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TOWNvILLE, Dec. IA Very few
things Of great inter est t., The. school
have happened the past week. The
hatn topic OF conversation ts "Christ-
mas" Somehow OF othei It ! as been
rua0reI that several thinr ,f inter-
est to thu students will happen then
and already the students have begun
decorating and somebody recently
GUESSED that Santa Cfhns was cling to
pay the students OF the. primary
grades q visit Some OF the boys have
already picked out Christmas troep.
At q meeting Of the Manual Train
Ing Club the following students were
added to the cabinet: John Herring.
Harry Hanks, Fred Kay. Edgar White.
field jay Pratar, Bruce FAINT, Misses
Macie Gaines and Mary Jones. Lum-
Dor has ALREADY been ordered with
which various articles are to be made
BY the club members. '.lsa3 $
IS; s. Rev. w. 8. Meyers and Mr.. witt. our
principal, attended the teachers meet
Ing I'm Anderson Saturday morning.
Mr., Witt reports very interesting
meeting and says he comes back from
the meeting with some new ideas. to
put In practice for the schools bet
ferment Misses Kellet and Broyles.
accompanied by Messrs. J. B. Jones
and Frank Hawkins, visited the city
of anderson Saturday. =.
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The school at this place is progress
Ing nicely under the MANAGEMENT CT
Miss Maggie Cochran. The health of
this community is very good at this
writing except little Miss ROBBIE Muir
dock, she has been sick for the past
Tour weeks. A singing was given by
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Hall Saturday
night. 1t was enjoyed by all who were
present.
Mrs. Wilson Latham spent Friday
with her mother, Mrs. r. E. Brock.
Mr. Clyde Murdock spent a few
hours with Mr.. Kerren Brock recently.
MIR. and Mrs. B. G. Campell spent
Saturday with Mr.. and Mrs. D. A. Nc
Clellan.
Miss Inez Bagwell spent Saturday
night and Sunday with Miss Mary Suo
Hall.
Mr.. Pruitt Murock and sister. Miss
Eleze, spent Saturday night and sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Hail
Mr. j. A. Clark Is all smiles. Its a
boy. :"
Messrs. Henry Meeks and Joe Nc.
Curry went calling Sunday afternoon.
MIR. and Mrs. Bud Ashley has re-
turned home after spending a few
days with relatives at Calhoun FaJlv.
Mr.. and M. Bland McClenIIan ana
family visite r. and Mrs. John Nc
curry Saturday night and Sunday.
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Last Thursday afternoon one of
the best and most interesting games
OF basket ball that has ever been
played on the local court was COLI
tested between the Honea Path and
Greenville Central high school teams.
The girls entered upon the game
with much enthusiasm and with the
determination to win. At the close of
the irst half the score was 10 to in
Honea Paths favor, and during the
second half only one point was gained
which was by Greenville, the final
score being 10 to 8. 1t is with great
deal Of pride that the Honea Path
high school basket ball team wins in
their first game with tho Greenyille
Central school.
Among the teachers who. from here,
attended the Teachers Meeting in An
derson Saturday were: Misses Juli
Mofatt. Olivia Adams, Leila Thomp-
son, Lena Flowers and Lola Anderson.
Miss Olivia Adams spent last week.
end with relatives In Pendleton.
MIsss julia Moffatt and Lois Mon
roe entertained delightfully."-, several
OF their friends at a party of Rock
last Friday evening at fllo home of
Miss Monroe.
The third lyceum attraction, the
Mendelssohn's concert, which was
here on December 10th, was one OF
much interest and enjoyment. In a
most unusual way. which was pleas
Ing to everyone III the audience, was
presented the masterpieces of music,
both instrumental and vocal The
young men in the high school who
have In charge this seasons system,
appreciate all help from the people
who would attend these splendid at
fractions.
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GREENWOOD. Dec. 12.-On Monday
evening the second number of the
lyceum was presented in tho chapel.
1t was O novel entertainment and one
which was much enjoyed Smith
Damroa, a potter, gave q demonstra-
tfon as to how clay is moulded and
made capital talk on "The Potter
and tho Clay" One OF the vases ha
shaped was presented d, to the art
studio. is'l a; s5...,l :, .s n
+ Thursday morning Miss Kealy mace
a talk to the students following most
appropriately E-. DemEoa'a lecture
on pottery. In this talk she told about
lockwood pottery and also wed two
beautiful specimens Of tnfs famous
ware. - :.
A. A.: Coleman arranged for O mu-
sical recital for the college last Thurs
day afternoon. 1t was managed by
Harold D. Smith. who represents the
educational department of the talking
machine company.
Miss Dorothy Napier, who fs In
charge OF the tomato club work of
Richland county, is now at the college
taking q special short course In do
nestle science.
TWO Lander graduates are Just be-
ginning their courses OF study leading
to the A. M. degree. Miss Marguerite
Saiters, who is now teaching at Irmo,
and Miss Annita Lander. who gos her
A. b. degree in November, are TIE
young ladies' undertaking this work.
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/ The McLess school Improvement as
sociation held its regular monthly
meeting on Tuesday, the 11th of De-
cnmber. The program was carried out
mainly by the pupils of tho school.
The teachers and pupils are pre-,
pairing q short Christmas program
that ts to be given on Wednesday, De-
cember the 23rd at o'clock, Just be.
fore Sante Claus appears on the
scene to present each child with a
little treat. The music on this occa-
sion Is to be furnished by the Zion
Band. We extend an urgent invitation
to one and all to be present on this
occasion.
The following Is list of the pupils
that made the average Of 80, or above
for the second month:
First Grade Azilee McLess, 96:
.Saville Mnrphey, SO; Beuleh Broad.
we'll. 81; r. G. Shaw, 81; Lester
Craft, 80.
Second Grade-Helen McLees, SO:
Leoline Murphey 80; Sarah Bolt, 81;
Ethel Hale, SO. :.
Seventh Grade Opa Hall, 81: Syl-
vester McLess. 81.
Eighth Grade Vera Mcclure, 90:
Grady Hall, 81; Kittle Hall, 80.
Ninth Grade-Louis Glenn, 95: Caro-
Axmann. "a: Mary Lee Norris, SO7.
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We are having several days OF rainy
weather which will put the farmers
behind with their cotton picking.
Our improvement association gave a
box party Nov. 25th. Quite a large
crowd was present and fairly good
sized sum realized, considering hard
tlmes.', :
Miss Pearl Thompson spent Thanks
giving with her parents. .&
Miss Cora Haddon. one OF our teach
ers, spent Thanksgiving with Miss
Wilma Newton.
Mrs. George Rankin from Fitzger-
ston. 5.5'. =. !; -
Misses Lillian, Lena and Mr.. Andrew
thompson spent Saturday in Liberty.
Prof. J. NJ. Hunter spent the week
end with his parents.
Ar. George Link and Miss Temple
Melton were married November 22.
{: Miss Mattox, from the Orphans
home In North Carolina, lectured at
the school building Tuesday night.
Our improvement association meets
Friday, the 11th. 5T 90
I wonder how many or the boyg
ara girls have counted the days until
Christmas. = - -5l
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Our school rouse has been greatly
Improved by the teachers desks;
e. s!.s e:.a pictures we ere e!sc r:c::.:
liked mp In e.e porch. e; 81 :.
Quite a number @of pupils have
been enrolled this month and we sti,l
have several more 10 begin. & B
I'VE had holiday Than xsgiving and
every one enjoyed 1t very 4. much.
Several dinners were given IA the
Community. Our teachers spent tho
day with DR.. and mrs. WItherspoon.
$ We are nov. looking forward 10 and,
EpreparfnE for the Christfnas s holf-!
days, which are so near. sIS ;.S1 81 s.
The pupils have hesn ;1snByt for, the
past week with their monthly tests.
" On last n iday we hst an interest
Ing srnatch between the fourth and.
grade won. They had two still stand:
sing pm their side after p1i OF the
'Aeflh hsa been spelled down U 81 ss Ss
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Specinl to The Intelliaencer.
CHARLESTON. Dec. 14.-At he
meeting Of the Board Of Visitors las!
Tuesday It was decided that the
Christmas furlough will begin on
Wednesday, December % ana will end
on January s. The first quarter ex-
aminattons will begin on Friday next.
The relay race last Saturday re-
suited, as was predicted, in an over
Whelming victory for the Citadel run
ners. big Bill" Folger. running the
last half mile, reached the goal about
Tour minutes before the Y. Nj. C. A.
man who came second. During the
hrst four .miles the Citadel was run
ming second. But In the fifth nile
that slim, lanky Daniel boy start cd
upon his lap and he "went some"
The light-headed Andersonian was at
his best and when he delivered the
tube to the sixth man he had gained
such nice lead that it was never
overtaken during the remainder of the
race. Having been victorious for
three consecutive years, we received
permanent possession of the Allan
trophy cup. which was offered under
those conditions.
Sunday night leave for Seniors
went into effect last Sunday. Quite q
number Took advantage of this privi-
lege and consequently "heevier
light and coal bill" But "the old
man" should worry-maybe they
switch off the lights?"'
The regular meeting Of the Athletic
Association was held in the chapel
last Saturday night. The program
was carried out In the usual way and
under the head of new business var
1ous matters were discussed-the
most important of these being the
present debt Of the association which
Is about $500. President LIE Teller
made q very effective talk, appealing
Tor better support on the part Of the
cadets and stated that unless this
debt was wiped out that athletics can
not be pursued with any married sue
cess. AS to what methods t.re to be
seen. 1t was suggested that, begin
ming next session. a yearly athletic
Zee OF $500 be charged each cadet and
this plan seems to have made q good
Impression, but as yet 1t has not been;
decided upon. Mr.. Arthur Pr MCGEE.
'08, was present at the meeting and he
told OF the work being done by the ro-
Gently organized Charleston Chapter
OF the Alumni Association in this city
and throughout the State in general. A
letter has been mailed. to all grad
yates and ex-cadets. whose addresses
we're available. soliciting contribu.
tfcns and It Is expected that q nice
sum will be realized in this way.
Gratifying responses have been recelv-
I'd from Columbia and other cities and
It is hoped that within a few years
the Citadel will be represented in oil
OF our. cities by Alumni Chapters. In
this way stronger spirit will be fos-
tered and the Institution is certain to
receive benefit from same, both in ath-.
.letics and otherwise.
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s The social meeting Of, the Improve
tment Association waa held Friday Of
ternoon. The attendance was rather
good and the first. part or the after
.noon was spent sewing; I later there,
was 2 short business meetiIg. 8 3
1--WE are PLANNING q Chfistn1as troe:
to- bS at the school Tuesday evening",
December i22, for eybry child in our,
school district whether in or out Of
schooi. 3 Parents come at z O'Clock anil
bring all OF the children and lets have.
q good time; IN general (! q 8 3
sR Ihc ladies 'ofS Stha fIamno.. d ! school.
VII sell dregatn hons Ar IA. now (. .un..
t]ls artstInas Get. ys,urs Chnistmas.
Hsns here ORDERS taken 8; at 2so2s orE
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The College library ia the recip-
lent Of about three dozen fine refer
ence books on English literature and
political economy. The books were
presented to the College by the Es-
therian Literary Society as result of
the profits on the Sorofan, the COL
lege Annual, which amounted to
about fifty dollars. The staff is to be
congratulated upon being such good
business women. These books VIII he
OF great use in both class and society
WORK, and The gift is greatly appre-
The Estherian Literary Society hell
ciated by the College authorities.
its regular meeting on Saturday even
ing. A very interesting program was
presented. The society ia studying
Russian Literature this winter.
The Lanier Literary Society also
had its regular meeting at the same
time. This program was devoted to
the study Of Lanier. The regular ton
ic for the winter is to be Scandinav.
ian Literature.
The long-looked-for and much.de-
sired electric clock has come, and was
successfully Installed a weel. AGO to
tho delight Of every one. Both the
N ~cSuaty axe SEcdtly renew
cd that bell ringing is no more to be
kept In mind.
President kinard has been in Char
leston the past week attending the
State Baptist Convention in session
there All are rejoicing over the re-
ception given Anderson College by the
Convention. .Ae
MIR. Goode played several of tho
Carnival Scenes from Schumann I'm
chapel Wednesday morning and Miss
Smith gave violin solo of Saint
Saens the Wednesday before. These
mornings are looked forward to with
pleasure by the whole sen OIL and are
OF great benefit as we'll to all who
have the privilege of hearing these
skillful performances.
Pupils OF Mr.. and Mrs. Goode and
Miss Strauother rave {: deliehtfuI
sttdio recital Monday afternoon in tlle
Directors Studio It was enjoyed by
q number Of students and members of
the faculty. Those on program were:
Misses Cecilia Schulty and Margaret
Ciinkscales, Mollie Horton, Julia Led
better, Marguerite Henry and Lafay-
cite Johnson. =
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ROCK HILL, Dec. 15.-Dr. A. p.
Bourland. executive secretary OF. the
Sothern Education board, spent Friday
az guest at Winthrop. His chapel
talk was strong and helpful. J. B.
Brown, State rural supervisor for
Tennessee. was with DR.. Bourland and
made short talk to he students dur
Ing the chapel hours.
Christmas holidays were announced
by President Johnson on Saturday
morning to begin December 20 and
end January 4. 80
H. A. Lane Of st. Louis gave an IL
lus.reted lecture with moving pictures
and colored slides on SATURDAY. even.
ing to the students in the auditorium
on the subject Of the Panama canaI.
Pan-Caitfornfae exposition.
Frederick Preston Search. 1.-THE
American cellist. assisted by Robert
Raymond Lppett, q, concert pianist.
VIII give al entertainment at thai coi.
lego on next Wednesday evening" 3
The annual tennis tournaments Ia
being played of now instead OF iIl the
spring, as formerly. and singles ARE
being displayed instead OF doubles By
means or preliminary finals II has
been decided chat each class IA Ia h,
represented by the following: san.nrs
Annie CAN'T; juniors. Hazel HutafY:
sophomores, Sara Duncan; Specials
Margaret Smith: freshmen, prelimin-
aries not yet finished. ~ =. ~
The first fin!ahed round OF the finals
was played Thursday between the
juniors and specials, represented by
Hazel lfutaf and Margaret Smith. The
playing was fast and accurate. Prob
ably better tennis has never peen
piaye,t at winthrop. The first set re-
suited In score OF g to 3 In favor Of
the specials. The net game win be
played on Monday. b 5i..5: 5ii..5
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On last Tuesday morning VIC were
entertained in chapel by the first sud
second grades. The program was as
follows:
sasong sonEa Eyes So Bright First and
Recitation Two Little Stockings
Ruth Cox.
Recitation Little willie Rufus
Shirley.
song-Bethlehem Baby Six Little
Recitation Poor Santa Claus
Elizabeth Adams.
Recitation A Christmas Secret
Edna Clinkscales.
4 Recitation Santa's Phone Ruth
Parker.
Recitation: Repentance Frances
Drake.
Song Why Do Bells for Christmas
Ring?-Six, little girls.
On Saturday, December 9Th, our
teachers met at the school Building
! with Miss Commick Of Greenwood ],
who gave some valuable suggestions
about the teaching of drawing.
we are sorry to report that one of
our eighth grade girls, Grace Taylor.
is very Ill with typhoid fever. She is
Saoatiy mibbeu py alI Oi u8 at school.
The pupils OF the High school held
their usual meeting of the literary 80
ciety on last Friday afternoon. The
program was as follows:
Reading Doris Major and Eta
Watkins: '..t'''
Recitation Blanche johnson end
Madge Bradley.
Original Story Addie Holland.
Current Events Nina Wood.
Jokes Sarah Wright and Kenneth
Cox.
Music Mary Clinkscales.
Debste- Resolved: That Girls are
Smarter than Boys. -
ALTERNATIVES: Elsie Ragsdale, Geor-
gia Fant
son.
The fifth grade is planning to have
q Chrfstmas program on Friday, the
9Th OF December. The parents OF that
grade are invited to be present. The
second and third grades are also plan
Ming for Christmas exercises.
We are all looking forward to a
good time Christmas and we were
made happy the other day when It.
was announced that we were to get
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two weeks for the Christmas holidays.
Miss Maggie Anderson Of Easley yis-
tied Miss Marguerite Adams last week.
end on Brown Avenue.
j. The pupils of the high schoc.. liter
ary society are expecting to have q
public meeting on Thursday night, the
!!th Nof December. Every one is cor
daily invited to attend.
NINA Wood, another one OF our
eighth grade girls, is sick at this writ.
1ng. .aala
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The High School Literary Society
9ao very interesting program Fri
DAY, December H.. The following
program was carried out:
Debate: Resolved, girls should
ue members or the Athletic :Associa-
uon. Affirmative, Clara Welborn.
negative, Pear1e Webb, Grace Mar.
tin,
Jokes. Alva Clarke.
current events-Ralph McAlister.
necitation-Nancy Breazeale.
Reading-Louise Martin.
Extemporaneous speech - Cec,,
Copeland.
All parts Of the program were well
C, carried out. The debate was good.
negative.
After the duties of the day were
completed. we observed Health Day
III our school. A great number OF
patrons and friends were. present,
Gteat interest is being displayed
along this line In our subjects. At 2
p, m. Mr. Jayroe called the meeting to
order and the following subjects were
discussed: >
Sanitation in the School. BY Mrs. j.
y. Duckworth :. Calisthenics IN the
School as Health Factor; by Miss
Irene Blackman; Sanitary ! Prepara-
ton OF the Child Tor School. by aIiss
Mary p Broyles: The Relation d
WeI Organized Playground Bears to
the PHYSICAL Development OF the Lit.le
Child, by Miss May Belle Cooner.
y Song. by 1st and End grades. -. g
I. AL the papers were we'll written
and brought before, the pupils and
patrons some good instructive lessons.
We hope these ideas will bring much
good to the community.
z The school had several visitora last
week, we are pleased to have visitors
any time. Those who came over were
Mrs. Duckworth, Mrs. Craig, MIR.
Doughit and Mr.. James. : 91.z-,' :
The improvement association IS
planning an interesting program
Hnicn viii take place December 20,
beginning at; early candlelight. This
is to be a Christmas affair and mu Il,
fun is expected to take place FROM It.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-02-24
Burglarizes Section House.

Sheriff Joe Stern yesterday re-
ceived word that the section house
of the Virginia and Truckee rail
road at American Flat had been
burglarlzed, the culprit carrying
away number OF articles Of small
value. including revolver Sus-
picion rested on a young Indian
who had been seen in the vicinity
Sheriff Stern in conversation with
Superintendent Mortsalf Of the In
dian school ascertained that Her
bert Kawich, former student OF
the institute, who had taken French
leave about two years ago. return
ed and asked to be taken back yes
terday. Believing the youth was
the guilty one he was brought to
town this morning when he con-
teSsed he had taken the revolver.
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Republican, is -mentioned; II. w
l1uskey, Democrat, will be sec
ond and it is believed T. F. Moran
Democrat and present district Judge.
will BE the third. Judge Moran
contents himself with the declara-
ton that it is early as yet to make
annOuncemcnt of ones intentions.
Judge Harwood, however. is def
mite i'll saying he will not be can
dldate for election to succeed HIM
self
Senator Pittman'S coming to Ne
vada 0stenslbly to appear in suit
against himself in the United States
district court, is taken by promi-
nent members of his party to mean
nothing more nor less than that he
is coming to Nevada to infuse a
little harmony, if possible. and re-
move the objections to the appoint
ment of c. H. Mcintosh as United
States district attorney. He is not
credited with being sufficiently pow
erful to perform this feat. however,
by some Of his party associates vino
SAID today he can never accomplish
the removal of objections to Nc
lntOSh and the restoration Of har-
mOny in case Mcintosh should re-
ceive the muCh-talk ed-Of plum.
Prominent Democrats think he will
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-02-24
Has Recovered Sight

Word has been received BY rela-
tiveS in Carson that former State
Senator Rarnoy RrymerS. Of Yer-
ington, who has been under the
care OF specialists at San Francisco
for the past two months for an at
fiction Of the eyes, from which it
was feared he would become per
manently blind. has so far recover
ed that he will leave the bay city
today, arriving here Thursday for
a brief visit prior to returning to
his home at the Lyon county seat
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-02-24
To Bring Divorce
Law to Final Test

The con>ttutonality of the di-
vorce law Of Nevada will soon come
up for decisive action. Upon the
application OF former Chief JUS
tice James G. Sweeney. member of
the legal firm OF Sweeney & More
house. the Supreme court late this
afternoon issued a notice to District
Judge T. +. Moran to appear be-
fore the court on the 9TH of March
to show cause. if any be had. why
he should not be compelled t.
make an order granting summons
to Alfred Worthington, plaintiff in
the divorce proceedings of WORTH
ington versus Worthington inst-
tuted in Wa>hoe county