The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1913-01-10

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The holidays just passed seemed to
have been the most enjoyable in
S~helbyville that the people have
spent in many a day. Mrs. Theora
Campbell entertained a number of
friends complimentary to her hus-
band on the Goth of December. The
gentlemen present were: DR.. J. A.
Jones, Messrs. Hurley Campbell, VIII
son Cartwright, Johnnie Cartwright
and DR.. Stanley Davis. The ladies
were: Mesdames Thaniel Campbell,
Lille Davis and Cordelia Buchanan.
Mrs. Emma Cartwright assisted the
hostess. DR.. ]. @. Johnson, Of Nash
vie, spent a few days last week In
town visiting friends. He preached
at the A. M. E. church on Sunday
morning. Miss Madge G. Boddie
spent a few days in Mt. Pleasant dur
ing the holidays with kinfolks.
Misses Fannie A. Killian and Palla-
dunn A. Compton also spent the holt
days visiting friends and relatives.
Rev. Raleigh A. Scott, the pastor Of
Mt. Zion Baptist Church, has re-
signed and the church Is again with
out a pastor. Mrs. Tiney Cunning
ham visited her daughter in Tulla-
homa last week and reports having
spent a pleasant time. The members
of the M. E. Church celebrated the
emancipation day on the first of Jan
uary. The exercises took place at
two o'clock. The students of Turner
Normal No1Iaoa tI,r,,od o,,t - n bodu
to attend the exercises. Miss s. o.
Brown acted as mistress of ceremo-
MES. The following persons spoke:
Prof. J.. G. McAdams, Rev. ]. S.
Hillsman and DR.. J. A. Davis. The
emancipation celebration was held
also at Turner College On New Years
night. A very neat program was
rendered, Miss Madge Boddie and
Prof. R. P. Purdy, representing the
faculty, read papers, which were
considered highly instructive and en-
tertaining. The students sang several
patriotic songs and melodies to the
great delight of the large audience.
Mr.. Isaac Patterson and Miss Josie
Griffin were united in matrimony
last Thursday. We bid them a happy
voyage. New students have poured
into Turner Normal since the holt
days, both in the boarding depart
ment and among the day students.
The building is now crowded to it's
full capacity. Among the latest ar
rivals in the boarding department
are: Misses Imogene and Halle Beard,
of Waverly; Miss Lucille Knuckles,
of Sewanee; Miss Mary Lee Rober-
son, of Napier; Mr.. Fred Johnson,
of Lewisburg, and Albert Mangrum,
of Napier. A large number of new
students are stopping out in the city
on account Of a lack or accommoda-
ton in the college building. A num-
Der of the old students have enrolled
since the holidays. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Sims entertained a few friends
last Sunday evening at their home,
complimentary to Mrs. J. A. Jones,
Mrs. Mamie B. Benson and some Of
the students of T. N. G. Mrs. S. w.
West is on the sick list, but is con-
valescing. DR.. j. A. Jones, of T. N.
c., held a birthday reception at the
college among the students last Fri
day night. The students rendered a
short musical program and Mr.. Phil
lip Jordan, on behalf Of the students,
presented the president with a box
of handsome and useful presents.
DR.. Jones, after thanking them, gave
an informal address, indulgHng in
some interesting "reminiscences of his
life. A social followed, after ice
cream had been served to all. Misses
Mary Reece. Kitty Brooks and Mr..
Andrew Taylor, all Of Sewanee, have
recently enrolled among the boarding
students of Turner Normal. Mr.. Geo.
benson, Of Wischester, was in town
last week to see his daughter. who
is a student of Turner Normal.