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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-27

Princeton that Rutgers. the old time
foe u he Tigers. had made elaborate
prcpara tons to humble the Orange and
Black this afternoon. BluthenthaI put
his men through secret practice
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-06-12
COLLEGE ITEMS

Miss Lillian Tuthill Of the class Of
10 who has been in Berea for Com
mencement. left. Thursday for Ober.
Ian, where she will attend the Com
mencement exercise there before &c
ing to her home in Riverhead, n. V
Pres Frost left, Tuesday noon, Tor
SimpsonNille, Ky, to attend the Com
mencement exercises OF Lincoln lnsti-
tute of Kentucky. Wednesday.
Mr.. Conwell. Of Casper. Wyo.. Wis
tied Berea Commencement week. He
returned home, Saturday morning. ac-
companied by his two daughters, the
Kisses Hazel ana Olive.
Mrs McGregor. of Kalamazoo, Mich
visited with her son, Bert. who grad,i.
ated from the academy Dept. during
Commencement.
Mr.. Sewell Combs. graduate of the
Academy Dept class OF IL who has
been visiting in Berea for several days
left for his horne at Hazard. Mon
day. Mr.. Combs has been principal
of the graded schools at Casper. Wye.
for the past two years. lie plans 20
return in a few weeks for the same
work another year.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-06-12
NEW OFFICE IS ESTABLISHED
South Carolina Town Advertises FOR
City Manager to Oversee
All Public Work.

As far as our knowledge goes the
city OF Sumter. $. C.. ls Justified ib
claiming that II has introduced "a
new and coming profession. states
Scientific American. Through the sec
rotary OF its chamber OF commerce.
that enterprising community OF 10000
people has announced that applica.
tons will be received for the ONCE
OF city manager OF Sumter. From the
brief summary OF the requirements
for this Office we gather that the ap.
plicant should be competent 20 over.
see public work such as paving. light.
ing. water supply and so forth. that
an engineer would be preferred. thnt
he must state what has been his pre-
vious experience In municipal work
and that he will have complete ad-
ministrative control OF the city. sub.
ject to the approval Of a board OF
three elected commissioners
The announcement concludes Ly
designating this as "A splendid chance
for the right man to make a record In
new and coming profession: since
this is the first time that a permanent
charter position OF this sort has been
created In the Uutted States"
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-06-12
GIljNII1 Town.
R[ElEIL[QS@
lA3
o~WS
PROFIT IN PUBLIC PARKS
Superintendent Parker Proposes to
Make Entire System OF Hartford.
Conn, Self Supporting.

George A. Parker. superintendent OF
parks OF Hartford. Conn. proposes to
make an entire city park system self
supporting without In any way cur.
failing the freedom of It's use by all
citizens. but on the other hand TN
creasing its usefulness. His expert
ence started when he conducted re
fectory In one OF the parks. believing
that by increasing the quality and
quantity OF the supplies. adding 10 the
wages OF waitress and employing
manager there would be no profit. He
was surprised To find a profit OF more
than $1,000 the first year Lighting
and heating an old sheep fold near a
skating pond and supplying hot drinks
cents. he produced returns paying for
all the service rendered and in part
for keeping the ice free from snow.
A suggestion on a visit TO Kansas
City park led Mr.. Parker TO plan
building nearly 400 feet In length for
dances. moving pictures. bowling al
ley. refectory and auditorium. at
cost OF $4,000. lie assumed that the
average time spent In recreation by a
citizen Is FIVE hours and determined
that Hartford's 100000 population
spends $1,000 to $4,000 a day for It's
recreation. including theaters. games.
saloons. lectures and churches; that
the cost per recreation hour was two
cents In Hartford. though In some
cities II was as low as one cent
II Hartford people should spend only
onefifth OF their recreation time in
municipal recreation centers. or 1907
900 hours at two cents an hour. the
income could be 5000 day. Refec-
tory supplies cost IS per cent. OF the
income. the service 25 rer cent. and
the profit Is 20 per cent. or $500 a
day. which Is more than the estimated
cost OF maintenance OF the entire park
system. outside Of these money max
ing features.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-06-12
Harris NEWS

Harts. June S-Wm. Powell whJ
has been so sick tor two weeks Is i'm
proving slowly.
Mrs. Tom Mcqueen is better.
MIR. and Mrs. T. J. Lake are rejoic-
ing over the arrival of a baby girl
that arrived at their home, Sat
urday night.
Our prayer meeting which Is BE-
ing carried along by Mr.. Johnston is
progressing nicely.
Mrs. J. Il. Hammond OF Disputanla
visited home folks during Commence
ment.
Bradley Lake visited his broth,.,
who Is very sick. Sunday.
Wade Coyle returned to the Rail
road where he has been to work
Joe VanWinkle's family has m asl s.
Miss Jennie Smith OF Valley
View is visiting her grandfather. Tom
Eougherty.
Miss Dotty Jones and Mr.. Qubpr
Logsdon were married. Thursday. We
wish them much happiness.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-06-12

Mrs. l.. X. Flancry left Saturday for
a short visit with her daughter. Mrs.
NJ. Gabbard, at Hamilton, .. She will
also visit her con. John. az the Elm
wood Place before returning.
Mrs. Eb spint. Of Jacksonville. H.,
spent Commencement and a few days
following visiting with her son. y.
l.. Sphinx, and family.
Miss Christine Hanson OF Hamil-
ton, o., is visiting relatives for u
rev days in Bcrea.
Mfr. and Mrs Dick entertained n
large number OF people, Saturday even
ing, in honor o. Miss Dick and Miss
lline, Of Harrison. o., who have beeu
visiting them for the past week.
Rev. kCltch and family lett last
Thursday for Bears Knob, where they
are to spcnd the summer.
Mrs. Nettie Mann of Cleveland i,
making an extended visit with her
Parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Burdette.
The Misses Maade Parker and Brook
shire of Lexington. Ky. were visit
ors in Berea last week.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-06-12

The Messrs Carter Robinson and
Waldo Dawson we're I'm Richmond on
= business trip last Friday.
Mr.. Dean SlaGle. clerk in The Cit
lien office for the past two years,
left on the Midnight train. Monday,
for his home ut Bakersvllle. n. c.
MIR. Slagle will return TO Berea IN
Sept. and graduate from the Cole
Late Dept. next year.
Mr.. Philip Davidson left. Sundaj
for Bethlehem. n. H.. where he will
spend the summer.
Miss Frcda Roesche who is now at
tending the Conservatory of Music
Cincinnati, returned, Friday accomp-
anied by Miss Neva Chrisman. who
is to take a six weeks study in the
Conservatory.
Mrs. Dr. Showers who is a physi
clan to the Wonens College at Meri-
dian. Miss, is visiting DR.. and Mrs.
Roberts with whom She lived as q
student In years past.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-06-12
pru,,co Yovno street Trees.

Young street trees are very general
~ Insuffciently pruned and very few
are pruned at time Of planting. though
many merit such treatment Al one
year OF age nearly all young trees are
too top heavy aud should be heavily
pruned. In declduous trees a sapIlng
ready for planting should look like q
hoe handle-Just mere club and at
one year be cut back to branches. but
little II any more than foot long. II
every tree had Ave cents worth OF
pruning during each Of the FIRST two
years after planting. II would prove
far better than 80 cents worth the
nfth year As the twig is bent so
the tree Ii inclined" Is as applicable TO
street trees as TO any other. Allow
but short annual gains in length Of
branches when young and they viii
sustain any weight OF top when aged
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-06-12
All Had Stopped.

The following conversation was
overheard in a certain market recent
ly:
In response to question as to the
time OF day one old lady rather rude
" advised her companion TO look at
the clock"
Il have done 80. was the reply.
IAN it's stopped
stopped" calculated the other.
glancing up In her turn. Aye. so u
is What's come to the clocks7 I've
one at home. an It's stopped. too.
There must be- an epidemic among
clocks just now"
Epidemic. indeed came the re-
Spouse You ought TO come TO my
house an then you might talk about
epidemics
What! Is your clock stopped ~
weii,"
Rather" was the grim reply. I've
a watch, three sons, two clocks an
sn old man all stopped"
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-06-12

4. l.. Adams son and niece. from
Richmond visited with Mrs. Sall:e
Adams and daughters last week.
Everett Adams spent Sunday AMI
Monday with ho'ne folks at Richmond
Mrs. Sallie Hansons niece, Pearl
Basin, from Lexington is visiting
With her this ? eek.
Houghton, Parry, Phoenix, Seehler
and Banner buggies now on the floor
AZ Welchs. (ad.)
John WEIGH, Mrs. WEIGH, the Miss S
Mary Fee and iiilda WEIGH Dr. Bot
kin, wife end sister. Sallie, spent the
cay at High Bridge, Tuesday.
Jack Woods VINO has been attending
school at Lexington stopped over in
Berea on his Wa home last week.
Hoosicr wheat drills now at
WEIGHS. (ad.)
Ar. T. j. Coyfe, wife and daughter
and Mrs. Benge from Oklahoma spent
Monday with relatives at Paint Lick.
John b. Richal dson has returned TO
his home in Hamilton, o., after two
weeks visit with relatives in Berra.
Mccormick mowers, rakos and cul-
tivators at WEIGHS. (adD
u. b. Roberts while slicing meat
with his meat cutter accidentally cut
two of his myers entir ly off and
a third nearly of. We are very sorry
that such a misfortune should come
to Mr.. Roberts.
FOR RENT: Two houses, and
rooms for $3.50 and $3.50 per month.
See S. b. Combs.
Jack Laswell and wife from Brush
Greek visited with relatives in Be-
rea last week.
Mrs. Maggie Ogg and daughter.
Lucy, were Richmond visitors, Sat
urday.
Wallace Adams and wife from VII
die visited with his mother, Mrs.
Sallie Adams. last week.
LOST: Monday, a pair OF eye glass $
with gold chain Reward. NJ. l.. Spins.
Mr. Joel Park from Richmond was a
Berea visitor last week.
Miss Sallie Botkin of London is
visiting with DR.. and Mrs. Botkin this
week.
Mrs. Clayton Crump OF Lexington
spent from Monday until Saturday OF
last week with relatives in Berea
Mrs. James Oougherty of VALLEY
View. KY. visited during Commenc :
ment week with relatives in town.
Miss Laura Spence returned to her
home last Thursday after spending
Several days in Berea.
Miss Nettie Oldham is making an
extended visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
Bert Coddington.
Miss Bertha King spent from Thurs
day until Sunday in Pineville. with
relatives.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-06-12
HORSE STOLEN

A sorrel mare. six years old. white
spot In forehead about the size of n
dollar, Is l-2 hands high. an extra
saddle mare of light. quick step has
several scars on left hind leg. cut
by wire, has few white hairs on left
Jaw. Taken Monday night. June 2.
from my home in Owsley County.
Was seen Commencement day at BE-
rea. Liberal reward offered for the
mare In addition to the $50 reward
offered by the State for the thief.
w. st. Clair Hogg, Trilby Ky.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-06-12

Miss Vivian Eckler, after visiting
with hone folks at Cynthiana. Ky ,
since last Wednesday, returned, Mon
cay and entered summer School.
Miss Helen Olson who for the past
ten days has been in the College
Hospital suffering from an attack II
appendicitis. LEFT. Monday night. Cor
Ter home az El!,abethtown, Tenn.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-06-12
DINNER PARTY

The class of 10 were delightfully."-
entertained at dinner at Ladies' Hall
Commencement day by Miss Welsh
and Prof. Cromer who have been
honorary members OF the class during
the year and have added to the en-
,oyment OF the class parties and help
ed TO foster the class spirit.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-06-12
FAREWELL SOCIAL

The class OF 10 could not say good
bye TO Berea without one mons class
licnic. so. early Thursday morning
they assembled at Ladies Hall and
slipped away 10 the creek where they
cooked their breakfast. made pictures
and enjoyed thoir last confidential
chats with each other. Il was hard
for the class 10 say goodbye To each
other but the friendships formed dur
ing the past years will continue III
O. the future and The bond of love
will hold fast. when away. whea
eway."
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-06-12

North Bound. Local
Knoxville 700 a. m. 1855 p. N
BEREA 1907 D. IN 3:s2 O. N.
Cincinnati $3.50 D. m. 7:i6 s.m.
South Bound, Local
Cincinnati $3.50 a. M. s:15 y. m.
BEREA 1894 D. IN. 1888 q. M.
Knoxville 700 y. IN. $50 .. n.
Express Train.
No. 80 will stop at Berea to take
on passengers for Dayton, o., Rich
nond, Ind. Indianapolis. Ind. Column
bus, o.. and points beyond.
south Bound.
Cincinnati 500 g. M
BEREA J1:55 O. m.
No. 80 will stop 10 take on pas
sengers for Atlanta and points be-
yond.
North Bound
BEREA 4:45 p. m.
Cincinnati $50 D. m.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-06-12
HICKORY PLAINS ITEMS

Hickory Plains, June 2.--There will
be preaching ut the Childrens day
exercises and ali day basket picnic
at Hickory Plain. Sunday. June 18th.
Everybody invited.
Mr.. Henry Burdette and family Of
lexington are here visiting relatives
during Commencement week.
Mrs. Carrie Ccrnelison and Miss Ida
Maupin visited Mrs. billiard Anderson
at Whites Station. Friday.
Mrs. Sarah Wilson was married to
Mr.. Elmer Osborne OF Harlan County
last week.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-06-12

Two diamond-shaped beauty pins
in a small blue box on Center s..
near southeast corner OF Main and
Center SITS, commencement day.
Finder please return to Prof. e. II.
Lewis. Berea, Ky, and receive re-
ward.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-06-12
SEXTON-JACkSON

Mr.. Montgomery Jackson and Miss
Lizzie Sexton. both Of Berea. were
married at the home OF Rev. Keltch.
June ith.
The wedding was quite surprise
10 their many friends.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-06-12
FOR SALE CHESTNUT SHINGLES

have several hundred thousand
chestnut shingles and can ship on
short notice Write or call or phone
for prices. II. IL. Wood, Wilde, Ky.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-06-12

c. J" engraved on IT, ANY one find
ing II please notify Mrs. J. II. Jack
son on Boone 81.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-06-12
LOST

On Monday night or Tuesday morn
ing a gold cuff link with initials NJ
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-05-26

ton. Shanghai Is oriental. Shanghai
Is occidental. It has been q foreign
metropolis for fifty years. before many
American cities we're ever heard Of.
All roads lead to Shanghai, a. they
are supposed to lead to Rome. They
reach It through river junks, railroads
from the interior, merchantmen from
the north and south coasts. liners
from Japan, Australia, India, Europe
and America.
Shanghai occupies the tip Of Kiang.
su province. the garden Of centra!
China The site is on the west bank
OF the Hwangpo river, in the extreme
eastern part of the province, just a
stones throw from the mighty Yang
stzekiang, and only twenty miles from
the ocean. Back of it is a fertile al
luvial plain of $4,000 square miles,
supporting population of many grow.
ing millions, the fruits of whose labor
go to Shanghai by steam and sail. In
front is large share of the China
ward commerce of the world,
Its Ports Opened in 1912.
In 1912 Shanghai became an open
port for foreign trade along with Nan
king, Annoy and Ningpo, following the
opium war waged against China by
Great Britain and France. At the end
of the first year of general trade 1t
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-05-26

boosted Of only twenty. three foreign
residents, one lonely consul. eleven
business houses and two protestant
missionaries. with a small native pop
ulation. Today 1t Is one Of the worlds
greatest ports and boasts 100000 peo-
pie, OF whom $4,000 are foreigners
cleaned from every country on the
globe. all beneficiaries Of a total an.
nua, trade aggregating $3.50, 000, 900
gold.
Western officials rule over Shang.
hal began more than fifty years ago.
At the suggestion Of the British con.
sui a narrow strip of land about one
mile long and about half as wide was
set aside for foreigners. This be.
came the British and French settle
mcnts. bounded by Suchow creek and
the Yangking canal. Later the Ameri-
cans were given a concession across
the creek For time the settlements
were governed by the British, French
and American consuls. AS the foreign
city grew and foreign interests de-
veloped. SO the administration of its
affairs became systemalized. Manage
ment of public business was later
vested In a municipal council elected
by the taxpayers. For reasons Of
their own the French withdrew from
this plan several years ago and estab-
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-05-26
NEED A FREQUENT CLEANING
Beauty Specialists Are Wise When
They Urge Patrons to Give Their
Wells Regular Additions.

The beauty specialists ask their Gus.
toners sometimes whether they change
their wells frequently and have them
cleaned. just as they would other items
Of their attire. and when the answer
is in the negative. they explain that
wells are dust and germ collectors, and
should really be changed very often.
The white veil gets bath frequently,
for 1t shows soil SO readily that there
Is no evading 1t. but every one does not
know that other wells need additions
now and then.
The veil should be squeezed in SOAP
suds several times and rinsed in two
waters. using a little blueing in the
last rinsing for black or blue veil
ings. Then a little cold starch shout
be mixed. in the proportion Of . tea
spoonful Of powdered starch to q pint
Of lukewa-m water; squeeze tho veil
twice loosely through this solution
shake It out and roll 1t In cloth foel
about IL minutes.
Meanwhile lay q mat on table anal
cover It with newspaperA Then PIN
tho lower edge Of the veil straigAl
along the edge Of the table. stretching
the rest Of the veil - smoothly - 20.
sible and pinning It to the table. Iron
with hot iron. and the net win Aavo
the crispness OF Z new veil.
Chiffon wells or scarfs may also -
washed. but should be ironed on ths
ironing board and need no starch
Tulle bows may also be done up fresh
" In the same manner AZ q mesh veil
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-05-26

, llShed their own little government oil
strip Of land separated from tn,
main settlement by baby canal
Over there Shanghai is wholly Frencl
in architecture, customs and people
and is we'll worth visiting. A mum
cipal council elected annually is il
charge of the foreign settlement. Tit
British usually control the council
but there are always American ant
German members. and there is very
little national rivalry.
Modern Shanghai 10 Imposing.
The area administered or Influenced
to the point of control by the western
ers has grown steadily, SO that the
modern city Of Shanghai Is very i'm
posing. Four, five and six-story gray
and red stone buildings with elevators
line the wide, clean streets. Up-to-
date stores sport plate glass windows,
ample showcases and a flrst-class line
OF goods. sometimes a little out of
date, from Paris, London and New
York. The best rickshas in China,
with wide seats and fiat rubber tires.
wriggle their way at all hours be-
tween carriages and motor cars.
Small drays lumber about with mer-
chandise and painting coolies trot
along all day under their long poles
laden at either end with packages.
Launches and tugs shrek up and
down the river from morning to night.
All the banks, leading business
houses and principal clubs have their
own buildings. There is a plentiful
supply Of newspapers in English,
French, Chinese and Japanese. The
North China Daily News, a typical
British organ Of the colonial type, IL
a powerful daily with a record Of forty
years Of publication to bolster up its
conservatism. The China Press. an
American daily. started two years ago
by Thomas F. Willard. IL already q
huge success BY virtue Of hard work
and good editing on the best Ameri.
can lines. and enjoys the largest cir.
culation Of oil foreign journals In the
far east.
Chinese faith In occidental methods
Is shown in the way the natives have
llocked into the settlement Their
stores are seen everywhere and scores
Of ex.offlcials or wealthy men own
and occupy palatial residences. Ap.
$4,000 Chinese live there,
while the population of the old Chi.
nese city with its typically dirty
streets and cluttered up stores Is
about 100000. Foreigners In the set
Element number 1000 Britishers, 5000
Japanese, 1900 Portuguese, 1000
possibly 1000 Germans
and more than 500 Indians. The Chi
nese who have right to vote and
otherwise control the settlement, and
there are thous ands of them, are so
we'll satisfied with matters as they are
hat they leave public business entire
ly to the foreigners. This Is worthy
Of note inasmuch as the total assessed
valuation at the present time Is $780,
100000 gold
Shanghai flourishes as a seaport,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-05-26

in spite of being twenty miles rom
the ocean. All the big ships anchor
at Wusung and their passengers and
cargo are taken up by tug. The ton
mage Of the port grew from practical
ly nothing in 1912 to over 100000
tons in 1884, and now 1t is about IT,
100000 tons annually.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-05-26

gets his inspiration from Shanghai.
the hub of foreign activity in China,
writes F. J. llaskin, in the Chicago
Daily News.
Pekin has its matchless treasures,
Soochow its grand canal, Marking its
relics of the Ming emperors, Cheefoo
its missions and its laces, Canton its
curios and Hongkong its peak but
Shanghai is just Shanghai, and there
is none like it Shanghai: has refresh
Ing bits of the wonders the others
display to the extent of safety, with
plenty of additional attractions dis
tinctly Shanghaiese Its rivals cannot
even do il the compliment of imita'
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-05-26

~ 0OKS, articles and poems by
ID the ton have been written on
n China Foreigners by the hun
III bred have covered the shelves
of the worlds libraries with
tones devoted to China's history, its
people, its peculiarities and its posi-
bilties A survey Of all this might
make one think that western workers
ID the celestial empire" have done
nothing there, are nothing there. For
every twenty writer's who serve up
musty lore there is hardly one to tell
the vivid story of occidental influence
ID that old but not Interchangeable land.
Whenever such rarity appears he
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-05-26
Difference,

Difference,
The only difference betwenn .
caprice and q lifelong passion 10 thok
the caprice lasts little longer.-Ths
Vattler
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-05-26
vPHOLSTE1l NG AND
MATTRESS MAKING.

Ola Mattresses made over; cusAl00
Of oil kind made 10 order. Drop me-
4 postal card.