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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-10
j. c. Y. REUNION
DATES ARE SOON
JACKSONVILLE REUNION .ASSOCI
ALTON l;EnOIBI.ING ENERGIES
To PREPARE FOR VETERANS AND
VISITORS.
RAISING REUNION FUND
SUBSCRIPTIONS AND CASH HAVE
BEEN COMING IN MORE Salts
F~ACTOiILN IN PAST TEN DAYS
THAN BEFORE-CONTRAcTS LET.

Jacksonville, TIA. April ln.-Thc Jack
sonville Confederate Reunion Association
realizing thai the time j. growing short
before the date Of the reunion. H. rcduub-
ling its energies 20 pFeparr Tor the vel
rams and visitors. Indications are that
The Attendance will he very large and
hat the reunion will lr a success III rv-
ny particular.
The work of raising the reunion fund
has progressed to a point whore all doubt
A. 10 the ability ~ he Reunion A>Sncia
ion Ia secure the necessary aMnuHt. III
any doubt ever existed in fact. has been
removed. Subscription, and cash have
been coming III better for the past ten
DAYS than "A any other time since the
movement WAS started. within a week il
j. confidently predicted that the iuni
will he in hand.
Contracts have hcrn let for d%renriii n
md lighting tontS for the Confederate
camp AMI for The dancing pavilion have
been secured and The work NJ luA ng
aut and cuuipping The camp ~ under waN
The camp will ic located in Springfield
Park. nVrg the business, sections ~ Inc
rity. where cool shade can TX o%airNrl IN
he veterans. TIE puini az rendezvous
for the paradc> will be- ncnr the camp.
and the line ~ march n the principal
streets ~ The city. Details ~ nv three
iin paradr> are now being worked out.
Extensive preparations are hrine made
III the state committee m, n%urSin. >rrr-
IKE for the American National Rel Gross
. hanllc III &c The medical relief work
turing the Confederate Veterans rrEn;an.
'Wrr. Nav 4. .. :.
ID u the nlan ~ iha committee under
The auspices 90 the Confederate Reunion
dissertation. to establish ~ lcas. five
medical r. lief and emery ncv stations ~
%rnrion> parts ~ the city. The stations
viii hc in charge az experienced physi
cianS and nurses.
~ aditinh a. local nurses. tvcrtv
nurses NJ The American Red Gross snciriy
sill also br here Ia assist in the wcrk.
The mission of the relief stations will
b. that of rendering first MD treatment
. those pcnrlr who may W. inferred or
udcnlv taken i'll. Such Eases viii he tax
"A to the nearest station. AMI should the
nature If the ease lc serious. The patient
sill H. immediately sent ~ 4 hospital or
20 some place where the most careful
treatment mas he obtained.
II j. known that with the city crnwdc
a. The utmost the Importance uf ~ u Stl
tionS and the presence of the Red Gross
workers y d powerful - fccuard 10 the
Ewes ~ thc aged and infirm veterans.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-10
GEN. VILLA SEXES
TORREON BANK BUT
MONEY Is GONE

.Jnarcz. Mexico April ~. General
villa YESTERDAY took over The f1gr pin
.ciIll hanks 80 Torreun. according a. a
rcIcrt wLirt i,c tclcgrnphed - his city
.w, u the r.ql.S, that Ill hc " ~ a. the
prS III The I miied states. Ills prize
d.es not include money or negotiable -
.,ur;tics however a. the bankers took
The prcrautiyr ~ shipping these out
when Ncla>co evacuated the city. bat he
has the buildings and the furniture.
The banks are the Bancn NatIonalc.
the Bancu H. I.agunc. the German and
South American Bank and the Bank Of
Lspi,lon aud Mexico. Villa explains this
w.A:
When ON October L.. 1913. he took Tor
rcon the first time friend If the constitu-
tiona!iSt cause contributed 2nnr.n w
pesos. Part Of this. Villa SAYS. he used
10 buy foreign drafts Ia strengthen his
credit. When Villa abandoned the city
for the northern campaign. 4 federal
garrison moved IN. and on January Of
this wear. when he attempted to draw on
hi drafts he found The banks had
stopped payment. He therefore accuses
them Of having robbed him and taking
retaliatorv measures.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-10
~SCHUBERTS RECALLED
GAVE SPLENDID MUSICAL I'Ei.
.FphMANCE an BROWNSVILLE
THREE YEARS AGO.

Members ~ the Elks lodge ami their
friends are backing forward with inter.
est To The coming Of the Schubert sym
phony Club amd Lady ounrtritr which
will appear IA int Bitimann t~iicItrr next
"Wednesday evening. April III. This or
ganizat.on appeared ia Brownsville hrc.'
years ago under lhc auspices ~ .hc Elks
lclgr. and the r,turn eng.gtrl nt com
tract was entered into TN the Elk- Iudg.
because of the very pleasing Performance
gwen on Ire last occasion.
Ih- program includes many vocal and
Instrumental solos. and ihr qulrtr,t,
numbers are declared by the advance no
tires to hc excellent. The lady qIaft,tte
includes LAct Car.ier. ii.-. snprtni. la
"a CurLk. second soprano; Ehcl Raven
FIRST alto. ami Invic Zcndt PURCELL. con
trlltD.
The grand finale j. TN thr Schubert
club. ahd j. taken from th'opcTl XVI 10
rothy."
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-10
bill JONES"

Bill Jones is Just 4 COMMON Il
Yoa know Il hundred like him.
For his work today he lays a plan
And tackles il with a vim.
He goes Ia work six DAYS every week.
He goes To church ON sunday:
No notoricty does he seek
And is ready for work on Monday.
lie has three children and Il wife.
Who thinks he's simply grand.
Home is the oasis of his life.
'Tis there his soul expands.
Bill Jones is living in this town.
And he lives in every other.
I'm fact he's living all around.
You know him lAaea brother.
He's working for You every day.
Or maybe for Your ncighhors.
Perhaps hc only drives i tlray.
Or does other honest labor.
III ''h' - H'NHN~ A'Ah% AAAN~N.
You never hear him whining.
And when he works. he ALWAYS sings:
lie wastes No time rcpining.
fN
bill also helps 10 till the soil,
Perhaps ON land that's rented.
He's not afraid Of honest toll.
And leads a life contcnictl.
louH find Bill Jones most every place
Where labor j. demanded.
Ills there you'll find his smiling face,
But you'll never find him stranded.
He always pays for what he buys.
He's earned the price 10y working.
Looks ever body in the eyes,
M duty ever sinking.
If circumstances. birth or luck.
Has placed you above Bills station.
You must respect him for his pluck.
He's the bulwark Of our nation.
=. L.. NJ.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-10

BUSINESS.

Recently. a large store &c very !
. honoicd name became in.llvcnt and :
. PASSED int0 thr hands "A \ ncW GTH
. cr-an energetic Young man. [.
. Little WAS lcit Ia the business :
. hHt the good name. There were .
: strong stores ail around IN.
. The first thing this merchant lid /.
. was 10 emphasize in hi> advertising :
: that b. kept well known. popular. :
o advertised articles mentioning .
. those advertised ia The local news .
. papers hA the manufacturers. :
Q lIc did not advertise ,hcm ~ y cut '
. pIicc. lie merely lct ID "a known c
: that he carried rlcm and would give :
Q good service. :
q That was 4 Sew months ago. nh :
= ready the business haas started 10 re-
G yiyc a. an extent that competitors :
. nrc sitting up and taking notice. :
. This man makes II a rule "a men :
. ton every day in his advertising
. the name of same well known. :
. branded arti ~ that hc carries
: Hamc that stands for character in q
. the mind ~ the public. 8
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-10
Great Eagle Played Important
Part Ia Romance Of COlUiHe
indians For TiUO Score Years.

treated tp the trpcr. took his brothers
bride behind him nn his raynSc and rode
tvav down The valley. leaving his un-
fortunate rival on the shelf of rock 100
feet from ihc bolton aud 100 feet from
the top with WV possible means WI escape.
From his high perch the Indian husband
could ,rr his bride bring carried away
down thr valley fur \ distance Of seven
miles.
II was nearly sunset when the old
eagle that H. now prrrhcd Ia the Bank
uf tultiI ic rlmc soaring down IVA front
az the nest and with q shrilI scream
swonpcd down upon the unwclcome viSi-
tor, blrN ng biz talun~ IA the face and
Hrtk rl thr dr.rnnflrnt Young brave. The
Tilted husband. not caring whether he
lived ur died. rrH~Tcd the legs of the in
Wriutcd bird ami plunged over the cliff.
Down. down he bird aud IT, human pas.
scngcr iloatel lo the valley below and
landed within a few yards ~ the lie
serted trptr.
~hTc big eagle SCARED back to his home
nn the mountain top. the young Indian
mounted hi~ catn~r aud rode In pursuit
~ his brother who had stolen his UNI
faithful but beautiful bride. At about
trn o'clock that evening the cnraged nus
baud caught up with The runaway couple.
III the heat % passion and jealous rage
hc killed both his twin brother and his
beautiful bride"
N y. y fact that The great eagles nest
was on = ledge Of rock 9eo feet from the
bottom NJ rha>m and lno feet from the
inp anh The Indians used ~ lower them
selves "a ropes to ihiS refuge 10 get eagle
feathers for their headdrcSS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-10

Spokane. Wash. .Nrril ln TaNiirr.
mi.is in SPOKANE recently preserved aH
eagle which NOT only T. one ui thc largest
ever killed but which also hrs PLAYED HH
important part IN The romance uf ihr
Colyille Indians for two >c0le wears.
The big bird has "A spread "a siA icrt aud
~ thc property wv Clair Hunt. a~iiDlina
agent for The indirn> wv thr south h4ii
Of the Colyillc reservation, 10 eastern
Washington. Thi. eagle Il, rrrditrl hy
thr indians with saving w mans lilr and
indirectly causing u double murder.
The story. ~ tnid rs one of The lead
ing Iribc~mcn. i'm Substance follows:
About thirty wears agn iWU yuuHE iH-
dams. twin brothers. fell 'n love with the
MOST beautiful and attractive yuRng
~qnaw WI the reservation. The rivalry
existed for I've wears. Finally ONE cap.
turcd the prize. mach to the disapp0iut.
mrni rf the jealous brother Tor several
hS the successful brother lived hap
PLY with his Young aud beautiful bride
in q tcpcr ia thr -hadnN uf thr cliff
whrrc. The far famed eagles nest WAS in.
Gated.
One day The disappointed brother
rode ar ~ the trncr and proposed tu hi~
fortunate brother that tlry climb ln thg
Top az the mountain and secure EAGLE
feathers from the -hclf pn the cliff. The
proposition was agreed tn. and after
reaching the brink 40 The cliff w was
agreed that the married brother. who
was much lighter. should hr lrt down
y, means w u Iume rope wv th" nrSt. AS
soon a. ~ was lowered to the shelf The
brother above dropped the rope and r.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-10
Police Investigate an
Internal Machine and
Find a Box of Bees

Houston, Texas. April 10 Houston dc
t~ccti,es were chuckline Thursday over a
bee story. Latt0 yesterday a woman liy-
ing an Prairie avenue tclcphnncl a.
captain of Detectives kcSSlcr that some
person unknown Ia her had placed -
large box directly under her bed room
window from which cam an onminon>
never ending and drowsv hum. Natur.
all, alarmed She asked that the box he
taken t. a remote spot anal opened. IN
was supposed to he an Internal ma 'hine.
IL WAS opened. Nothing laorc deadly
than bees WAS found. Officers suggest
that the box i a delayed Christmas pres
cnt.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-10

Trusts are like babies they 20 af'cI
everything in sight.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-10

Maple >ccpl have been known 10 garmin-
ate in ice.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-10
Brazil VIII Keep
United States AS The
Most FQUOreG Nation

Washington u. g.. April 10. Brazil
will cOntinnc indefinitely preferential
treatment Go certain American exports.
mong them flour and rubber goods. In
>tru,IiunS already have been ISSUED -
all Brazilian custom houses b, the min
lister of finance to continue the special
treatment fer the remainder of the cur
rent wear. That H. aS hang \ period a.
can be covered ~ IN executive order.
hut il j. expected here that il vill be ex-
tended when the next congress assemblies
"a cover 1913.
Maple seed have been known 10 garmin-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-10

The trouble about taking q chance j.
that You can't always put IN back where
son found IL.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-10

Personally. we do not crave great
veal ~. About III M want y enough 10
enable IT, 40 say What We please.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-10

our ifcu ~ some ~ the old masters"
iS that the, grew NJ before there were
any juvenile wartlcns az official cen.
~prS
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-10

a family dcsccnds from father a. son
and sometimes the descent i> something
fierce.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-04-10

N has jus. about gotten 20 in this
country that a ~nffragcttc hates 10 be
called cficmiHatP.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-01-08
WEEK OF PRAYER AT
HAMPTON INSTITUTE

HAMPTON. VA, January THE
week of prayer will he observed at
Hampton Institute DIR. ii b. Fris-
sell. principal of the Hampton school.
in his recent chapel address, discussed
in some detail the question How Can
We Make the Week of Prayer Help
ful?"
DR. Frissell described The conditions
that he saw in Africa ana Asia amtttg
people who bowed before strange gods
and lived continually in the fear OF
evil spirits He contrasted these CON
ditions with the life here in America.
where Christianity has taught men
-that--Gaa -is loying Father DE-
Erissell urged the Hampton students
to do all that they could toward bring
ing the kingdom of heaven here and
now.
The meetings during the week OF
prayer will be held in Clarke hall, the
new Y. NJ c. A. building. AT s;35
O'Clock The TOPICS follow: Christ.
the Teacher" Christ. the Example
Christ. the Friend" Christ. the Sa-
viour," Christ, the King" and What
the Week of Prayer Has Meant TO
Me ~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-01-08
SCHEDULE.

Chesapeake ana OHIO Runway.
TOO Acknowledgment News.
TOO A.-Locai by. Charlottesville
Except Sunday. Thurmond.
1000 A.-1.Ex.--Dy.-Norf Old Point
1890 A.-Local--Daily--L Lex.
Clifton Forge.
s12:ot -Ex.-Dy.--Norfoik. Old
Point.
s2:fe P-Ex---Dy.--Cfnc L'vi11e.
1900 P-Ex.--Dy.-r-Norf Old Point
500 P-Local-Dy.--N.N News. Old r.
6l5 P.--Local-Ex. Sun--Char'ville.
Silt P.--Local--Week days. to War
rem.
$40 r. --Lmtd.-Daily--C Chicago
and St Louis.
s11;o0 P.-Express-Daily
and Louisville.
sSIeepers tParlor cars.
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMoND--Local
from East: e:20 A. NJ. $40 p. M.
Through from East: IL 80 A NJ. 2:c5
p. NJ. $50 p. NJ. Local from West;
$50 A. NJ, $4,000 A. NJ and 500 p. NJ.
Through: $40 A. NJ. 1l:ss A. NJ and
James River Line: .'s:ss A. NJ. 5:2s
p. M. daily.
ssDaiiy except Sunday
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-01-08
NEW TRIAL GRANTED
IN DAMAGE SUIT

ROANOKE, VA. January Tn a
rather lengthy verbal opinion, Judge
Staples. In Corporation court, yester-
day sustained a motion of counsel
for the plaintiff to set aside the YER
dict in the suit OF d. Saylor Good, ad-
nlinistrator for the estate OF Florena
Sink. against the Norfolk and West
ern Railway, In which the plaintin
sought to recover $4,000 for the
death OF Mrs. Sink, who was killed in
September at the Tazeweil avenue
crossing of the Norfolk and Western.
A Jury found for the Norfolk and
western.
The motion to set aside the verdict
was based principally on an error IN
instructions which hinged on the ques-
ton Of concurring negligence. 1t was
shown at the trial of the case that
when Mrs. Sink was run down by the
engine one or both of her limbs were
crushed off. After these injuries were
infiicted the locomotive was moved
forward to Admit Of the removal OF
the woman's body, In this move
ment one of her arms was crushed
of. -
The objectionable instruction was
that IL the Jury believed Mrs. SINK
was negligent In placing herself IN
nosition to receive the hrst injuries
Ana the second were inflicted because
If actions OF the engine crew directeo
nv their "best Judgment In an emer-
rancy." then the jury should hnd Tor
the defendant
Counsel for the Norfolk and West
ern excepted to the ruling. and the
case was passed on the docket
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-01-08
DETECTIVES RAID
MOUNTAIN CACHE
ARREST THREE ACCOMPLICES
OF JOHN OSBORNE. OUT
LAW LEADER.

Especial to The Richmond Firginian}
NORTON, VA. Jan. John Os-
borne leader of a gang of freight car
robbers, who was arrested a few days
ago decided not to carry the whole
load VI crime himself and today he
told the officers, who are in charge of
the case. the names OF several men
who are implicated with him.
Chief of Police Hurt and Deputy
Sheriff Wells arrested three more men
IN connection with the case. They,
with Osborne, had been keeping "A
cache in the hills, where they had
been hiding their plurder. disposinc
of IL from time to time at low prices.
Two of the prisoners were arrested in
the wiids of stone Mountain and
one on Thacker's Branch near Dor
chester
"Badi' Wells. a noted hootleGeer,
and George burton were found on the
mountain and Will Huff was caught
nearby. HUFF was thn merchant Of
the gang and had charge # selling
the stolen goods. The officers re-
turned to town with several large
sacks If stolen goods. In the loot
were shoes. clothing. tobacco. and
many other articles that had been
stolen from cars on the Norfolk and
Western in the last few months. Tho
officers say they expect to make
other arrests.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-01-08
NEWS FROM VIRGINIA
.WOOLEY TO SPEAK
/. To -SALOON|S1S
MIC FIELD DAY EXERCISES IN
LlNCHBuRG NEXT sun
DAY,

I.YNCHBURG VA. Jan. What
promises 70 be meeting OF large,
proportions is ANNOUNCED for the City
auditorium next sunday afternoon az
o'clock under the auspices of the
Virginia State Anti-Saloon league. OF
which Rev. j. -. McAllister is ssere-s
tary.
The meeting will be addressed BY;
John g. Wooiey one OF the most las.
nous and said to be one OF the most
powerful prohibition speakers in the
world. Mr.. Wooley spoke in Lynch \
1urr many years ago at the old
Triend's warehouse and those who
heard him then remember his drama
tic and incisive style. He has been.
Il candidate on the Prohibition ticket
for president. and is cooperating with
the National Anti Saloon Lea que Of
America iu pushing for the passage
by congress Of the national prohibits
ton bill introduced in the senate by
Senator shepherd, of Texas. and Com
gressman Hobsou, Of Alabama.
Anti Saloon league speakers VIII
occupy number of the churches OF
the city Sunday. The meeting sun
day afternoon viii be open to all OF
both sexes and the public generally il
cordially invited by the msnag emenf
to be present and hear the distin-
guished speakers in addresses that viii
doubtless prove Of interest to all.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-01-08

STAPLES DISBARS
ROANOKE LAWYER

ROANOKE, VA. Jan. I'm ver-
hal opinion delivered before the Roa-s
noke bar. Judge W. X. Staples. In
Corporation court. passed on the case
wf the r 9tnoko Bar association
against w. w Kelly by barring the
attorney frora further pr:scti'e IN Viz
GINA courts The cast has been In
the courts since early this year
Kelly was charged by the Bar as
ISOLATION with irregularities growing
out of dealings with 4 Lynchbnrg
client. IT was said that Kelly. in the
capacity Of an attorney. accepted Gers
tain bills for collection. The money.
twas commended was collected in duas
course, but Kelly failed to mako
proper return and the matter waS
taken up WITH the Bar association BY
commercial interests in 1ynchburg.
The case first was publicly discussed
following the 1912 banquet Of the Bar
association. Charges were preferred
against Kelly and Judge X. G.. Jackson
and r. II. Willis appointed to repre-.
sent the asset iation in the case. E.vi-i
dence was collected ana submitted to-
the court at the time Kelly present.l
ed his defense Judge Staples took
the matter under consideration sever
al months ago and his decision has
been awaited with interest.
Mr.. Kelly was present at the CALI
ing of the dpckets in Law and Cham
Gerry court. bst did not appear in Corr
poration court while Judge Staples
was delivering his d Acsion. Judge
Staples, In en- Interesting manner,
went into what constitutes the duty
of an attorney to his client and spoke
of the integrity of attorneys and their
duty toward the court 70 act fairly.
SO far as veterans of the Roanoke
haa recall this is the first case in the
| history of the city courts where n
+ lawyer has been deprived of his right
! to practice because II irregularities In
professional dealings or for any other
cause.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-01-08
SECRETARIES DISCUSS
PLANS FOR THE YEAR

NORFOLK, VA. January 7.-The
Tidewater Secretarial association.
composed of the secretaries Of the
Young Mems Christian associations of
T1dewater Virginia, met yesterday
morning at Central Y. NJ. c. A to dis
cuss plans for Y. NJ. c., A. work dur
ing 1914.
work, presented program for an
older boys conference. which will
meet at Newport News February 9Th,
7th and Sth. The program received
the hearty endorsement of the secre-
taries. All the associations of Tide
water Virginia are to participate in
this conference by sending older boys
as delegates. the minimum age limit
being fifteen. Carrying out the idea
of the Y. NJ. e. A. OF work for boys
by boys the responsibility of the
meeting will be placed on the boys.
A discussion of the plans for 1914
revealed a desire to make the asso-
citation more helpful to the secretaries,
and to enlarge the scope. c. b. Loo
mis-, of the Central Y. NJ. c. A.. was
appointed literary critic, ten minutes
of the time at each meeting TO be
devoted to a discussion OF books or ar
ticies Of interest to Y. M. c. 4. work
ers.
After adjournment the secretaries
met with the Business Mems Bible
class at / o'clock.
The next meeting. OF the association
will be held February 3rd. A well
known minister and secretary VIII
speak on the following subjects
THE Relationship of the Secretary
to the Church"
THE Relationship OF the Minister
to the Y. NJ. c. A."
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-01-08
PROGRESSIVE LEAGUE
BRANCH IN NORFOLK

NORFOLK. VA. January IA
branch of the Virginia Progressive
Democratic League. formed in Rich
mond Monday with the election of
John Garland Pollard. attorney gem
ral-elect. as president, will bt or
ganized in Norfolk, according to a
statement yesterday by James f.
Heath. who attended the Richmond
conference. The plan of organiza
ton adopted Monday calls for a CEN
trail body. with a vice president in
each congressional district, and wher-
ever practicable 1t is purposed to have
local organizations.
Mr.. Heath said no arrangement had
been made for organizing In Norfolk,
but that the matter would be taken
up in the near future. The local
league. he said, will be entirely sepa-
rate from the Citizens party. though
probably getting the bulk of its mem
bership from persons allied with that
organization.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-01-08
METHODIST BUY LOT
FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL

ROANOKE, VA, January 1.-THE
official board OF Greene Memorial
church has purchased the lot from
Mrs. S. f. F1eck. adjoining the church
on the south. fronting forty feet on
Commerce street and running back
los feet to an alley.
The cash payment of $4,000 was
made by the Sunday school from
funds collected during the past two
years and set aside for improvement
purposes.
rhe movement TO gbutid a modern
Sunday school house on this lot in
connection with the present building
Is now well under way, and much
spirit is manifested throughout the en-
tire congregat ton.
Tentative MS are being prepared
with a view ! ascertaining the cost
of the bull ! and when these are
decided upon an active campaign te
raise the necessary funds Will he
started and pushed to a final conclu-
sion. 50
1t ts expected to start the work some
time in March or April