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The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-10-09

After $50 years Of British rule in
India, the Indians who can read and
write number only 9S per 1000 in
the case Of males, and only Z per L.
900 in the case of females. A fair
estimate would be that only one in
twenty Of the male sex in China can
read intcligently.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-10-09
the first month was as follows /:

Of the first month was as follows:
Miss Halter, North ward, -. 9S.99
Miss Smith, North ward. 49,. 1896
Mrs. Lloyd, North ward. .... $3.50
Miss Cole, South ward. ..... 9S.70
High School ...... ......... 9S.0l
Mrs Gruner, South ward .,... 97.75
Mrs. Smith, South ward ..... 1857
Mrs Byington, II. s, building. 97.74
Mrs Rider, North ward. ... 97.4l
Miss Sackman, South ward. .. 9735
Miss Spaugh, II. s. building 97.lO
Miss Baker, Douglas. ..,...., 92.S3
Mr. Williams. Douglas. 92l3
First months average, entire
school, .............. ZIG
Mrs, Lloyd's room won the usual
half-holiday by having the highest
per cent of attendance with no tar
dies, for the month.
The Board has authorized the
awarding Of special certificates Of
attendance to all pupils who have per-
feet attendance for the month, and
beautiful large certificate to all pu-
pills who make perfect attendance for
the year. Many children should be
able to secure both the monthly and
term certificates
Athletics
The Flat River boys came to Farm
iagton last Saturday to play the re-
tuu game of base ball in the contest
for the championship Of the county,
and for six innings played good base
ball. At the end Of that inning, how
ever, the Flat River management
called his team from the field and
stopped the game with the score 8
to 3 in favor Of Flat River. The man
aver wished to take the team home
on the car that leaves Pennington
at ASA and no persuasion could in
tt'if llllll " tll'N Allt ENlllN lilllFiA''As
The umpires, Mcssrs. Barney Petty
and Cecil Hughes, awarded the game
to Pennington on a forfeit, as the
home team was on the ground ready
to play. This Of course gives Farm
ington High School the Base Ball
Pcnnant offered by the Athletic AS
ISOLATION of the county. The local
boys would rather have finished the
game and lost it, than to have won it
on forfeit.
The High School foot ball team
will play Fredericktowu High School
here next Saturday About twenty
tive men report for practice every
afternoon, and Coach Phillips cX-
poets to have n winning team on the
"gridron" by Saturday. Don't fail
to see this game.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-10-09

Rhodes, the Jeweler and Optician.
does high-grade watch and clock re-
pairing. Let him repair that watch
or clock of yours and be convinced.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-10-09

DR.. Egbert W. Smith, executive sec
rotary committee foreign missions Of
the Presbyterian church in the United
States, has received the following let
ter from Secretary William Jennings
Bryan:
"My Dear MIR. Smith:
81 have received your letter Of Sep
TENDER =. 1914, asking the good Of
fees OF the department in the safe
guarding Of Presbyterian migsionar-
les in the Belgian Congo.
an reply would say that tcle-
gram dated Sontembcr ;, has been
received from the American vice-con-
sul.general at Bona, stating that
the welfare Of the missionarica in the
Congo is good at present and that he
will telegraph should they need as
aistnnce later
~ should he glad to communicate
to you any further Information which
may come to The department concern
INK the condition Of the missionaries
in the 0on91. gianaro'y yours
tsiens1 "W. J. BRYAN"
Wn.g d.te Or Nu-pet ~,
from SEOUL, "a, Trho1 81. C.. Hur-
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-10-09

The American Board of Foreign
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-10-09

Average for week. ..... $500
The standing Of the different rooms
in the Attendance Contest at the close
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-10-09

Miss Smith. North ward. .....l0OoO
Miss Halter. North ward ....93.37
Mrs. Lloyd, North ward. ..... g3l"
Mrs. Rider, North ward .... 9s.it
Miss Cole, South ward. .... $500
Miss Sackman. South ward ..... @T7l
Mrs. Cruncr. South worI... 9Tf'
Mrs. Byincton Il. S. building. 1900
Mrs. Smi.h, South wnrd..... 95.7.
Mics Spaugh II s. building $3.50
Misc naEer. Dcugls8........ GoTe
Mr. VIII ms, DOUGLAS. ...... gi.-o
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-16
UPON CAMPAIGN !
FOR MISSIONARY CAUSE
Women's Societies of M. E. Denom-
ination Hold Quarterly Meeting
in Local Church.

In the interests Of the five-year jul
bilee campaign calling for 1000 mis-
sionaries and 100000 members on the
roll by 1919. the Woman's Foreign Mis-
sionary Society of the Washington dis
trict of the Methodist Episcopal Church
held it's first quarterly meeting Of the
year at Dumbarton Avenue Church
this morning. The meeting was held
in conjunction with the Home Mis-
sionary Society. which meets this aft
ernoon.
Tributes to the memory of Mrs. A. H.
Eaton, late president of the Balti-
more branch, were paid by Mrs. w. L.
Mcdowell, Mrs. S. D. La Fetra, Mrs. E.
D. Huntley. Mrs. Clara L. Roach, Mrs.
E. L. Harvey and Mrs. W. E. Beall.
Rev. D. H. Martin. pastor of the
church. offered prayer. Miss Elisabeth
F. Pierce presided. Reports were read
by Mrs. \. C. Giles, Miss Ruth l.. Gran
dali and Miss Annabel Crandall. Mrs.
Z. L. Harvey outlined the five-year
jubilee campaign project.
Following the lunch the afternoon
was devoted to a meeting of the Home
Missionary Society. Mrs. James E. Gill
bert presiding. Mrs. W. L. Mcdowell
brought greetings to the conference,
and Mrs. Frank b. Walker and Mrs. D..
B. Street delivered addresses
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-16

Scrap Baskets in endless variety; pretty
cylinder shapes. artistic 3uglike shapes ana
others, from Csc to $780,
Flower Vases: really remarkable variety OF
shapes every one of which is artistic to the
smallest degree; they range from very small
ones to immense tall affairs, 2Se to $500.
Flower Baskets; these Are among the most
artistic creations in the whole line; many
shapes and sizes and some of them with
handles of great height, 25c to $500.
Fruit Baskets; unusually attractive basket
for sitting the table or the buffet. Soc to
800.
Fern Baskets; besides being everything that any
one could desire in shape and design, they
fitted with metal inset for the fern to
grow in. Zoe to @1.OO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-16
LEONARD SPENCER DEAD.
Stricken Suddenly While Chatting
With Callers in His Office.

Word has been received here of the
death in New York of Leonard Spencer,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry c. Spencer,
who for years ran the Spencerian Bust
ness College at 9th and D streets
northwest Mr.. Spencer was known as
Len" Spencer, famous as a minstrel
and maker Of many phonograph rec
ords.
He dropped dead yesterday after
noon, 1t Is reported. in his booking
agency in New York while chatting
with two of his daughters and several
actors. He was forty-five years old
and Is survived by a widow and three
daughters living In New York. His
father was an expert in penmanship.
and his grandfather invented the Spen-
cerian system.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-16
Won,en's Gift Slippers and
Footwear Accessories.

No need to dwell upon the desirability OF these
excellent Gift lines. The only thought that we
wish to bring to minds of gift seekers is that in
variety, beauty, completeness and excellence we
have never exhibited such splendid assortment
Beautiful Slippers for evening" afternoon Dress dance
and all social occasions, $500 to $3.50 pair
Boudoir House Slippers every style from dainty
little Turkish affairs to the Comfy Felts and Soft
Kids<ins, priced at Sl.0o and up to $3.50 pair.
Carriage Boots beautiful black velvet edged with fine
fur with leather and rubber soes, and quilted silk
lining, $500 and $500 pair.
Slipper Buckles of rhinestone and steel in
less array of exquistely selected designs, Sl00 to
5000 pair.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-16
GIVE THE BOY A
BATHROBE FOR CHRISTMAS

Every boy ought to have Bathrobe, and
that's why we have such splendid large col
lection here to show. 1t is bigger by far than
we have ever made, and the price range is
much wider.
AS we have said, every boy ought to have
one, but the boy or young man away at school
or college will probably be able to make better
use of them, and appreciate them more
Warm and fine quality Blanket Cloths,
in the genuine Indian patterns and all kinds
of fancy designs; the backgrounds are the
substantial tones, with warm and bright
contrasting effects.
Sass to $500 each.
floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-16
Gloves for Gifts to Women.

Easily chosen expensive and the welcome that
Few articles of dress such practically
time good
No stock worthy of ones approval than the
offer.
These Gloves have been makers
France England and America and include gloves for need
holiday shoppers inspect them with
there selection will the
discriminating tastes.
EVENING GLOVES.
lengths White black pastel no shades " ~ q ~
$2.5o to $500 pair.
STREET GLOVES.
Gloves
goodki An tied moving
$500 to $2oo pair.
WARM GLOVES.
Gloves
$3.50 to $500 pair.
CE1ILDREN'S GLOVES.
of MISE girls boysa
csc to $3.50 pair
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-16
MINES CRASH, EXPLODE,
BEFORE BOW OF LINER
Pennsylvania, With 366 Passengers
Aboard, Narrowly Escapes
Destruction.

NEW YORK, December 1.-THE big
Cunard liner Pennsylvania. in today
from Liverpool with 366 passengers.
had a narrow escape from destruction
by a mine at o'clock in the morn
ing of December 6.
During a storm off the north coast of
Ireland two mines were dashed to-
gether by the waves and exploded
.bout twenty-five feet off the steam
er's bow.
A fragment of steel from one of the
mines shot across the deck Of the liner
and tore away a part of the railing. 1t
then fell upon the deck and was picked
up by one of the passengers.
The force of the explosion. it was
said lifted the bow OF the TranSyl-
yania several feet out of the water
Ship Runs Into Storm.
The Pennsylvania left Liverpool at
5 o'clock in the afternoon of December
5. During the night the steamer ran
into a heavy storm, and many OF the
passengers were awakened by the toss
ing of the ship.
a few minutes after O'Clock in the
morning terrific explosion caused
the ship to tremble from bow to stern.
The passengers rushed on deck.
officers told the passengers that noth-
ing had happened. that what they had
heard was a thunderclap. Then the
passengers found the space that had
been torn out of the deck railing and
one of them picked up a fragment OF
the mine that had causeu the damage.
Sir Charles Allom Aboard.
Among the passengers was Sir
Charles Allom, chairman of the British
prisoners of war help committee. Sir
Charles said he came to America to
try to have a committee of Americans
and other neutrals appointed to inves-
tigate conditions and surroundings of
British. French, Bela IAN and Russian
soldiers in German ~etenllon camps
and military prisons. The committee,
he said, proposed that remedial meas
ures should be taken.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-16
Nelv I oques and Small Hats.

The Toque and Small Hat, besides being the acknowl-
edged correct type for the matrony woman is being
gladly accepted BY young girls and misses Numerous
diversions in display revealing tendencies OF the
hour.
Black Velvet and Plush are the leading materials
Some with Silver and Metal Lace Crowns exceedingly
and pretty, only for street. but for receptions
and social wear Fancy trimmed effects for dress and
general wear fur fantasies frequently and soft
feather and other ornaments good.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-16
The Holiday Gift of Silk Hose Is a Compi'
ment to Any Woman.
An Unusually Fine Christmas Showing.

There be doubt the appreciation of all
gifts of Silk Hosiery The fadous they the pleased
they will be them This also brings another fact The
particular about qualify the satisfied they
will be to receive Woodward & Lothrop Silk Hosiery
OUR HOLIDAY STOCKS COMPREHEND THE GREAT
VARIETY AS TO STYLES. DESIGNS COLORING
AND PRICE RANGE.
in als
pair
shades to pair.
Silk Hosiery lovely 81 200 pair
new
fair HoG
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-16
CUT GLASS AT UNUSUALLY
LOW PRICES.

Our Four Special Tables
At Sl.S5, SITS, S3.95 and $500.
High quality in designs and cuttings.
If better values in Cut Glass at these
prices. either i'll sales or regular stocks. are
obtainable we have never seen them, nor do
we believe they obtainable We nave
sought and secured the very best that is made
Seldom is such Gut Class excellence
linked with such remarkably
low prices
At S1.9S-Water Pitchers, Ice Bowls COMFORTS
Vases, Vinegar Cruets, Bonbon Baskets Spoon
Trays. Olive Dishes Relish Dishes. Pickle
Dishes. Footed Nut Bowls
At $zz5-Celery Trays. COMFORTS Vases Pitchers
Fruit Bowls Salad Dishes, Handled Relish
Dishes, Mayonnaise Sets.
At $39S-Sugar and Cream Sets, Water Pitchers
Mayonnalse Sets. Candlesticks. Fern Dishes
Footed Fruit Bowls, Salad Dishes Bowls
Celery Trays.
At ss.oo-Wine Decanters, Footed Rose Bowls,
Sugar and Cream Sets. Salad Dishes. Footed
Fruit Dishes. Water Pitchers, Celery Trays,
Flower Vases Fern Dishes, Fruit Bowls, Bread
Trays, Ice Cream Trays.
Many of the Fine New Floral
Cuttings are represented.
At other prices belo.u and above $500
there is a remarkably large and
beautiful shouting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-16

Sandwich Baskets: large, fiat and oblong tray
like Baskets for the serving of sandwiches
5Oc to s5c.
Tor woman to place on her bureau for con-
tanning handkerchiefs. TIC each.
Candy Baskets: may be used for the serving of
candles or to send candies as gift.75c each.
work Baskets; attractive covered or uncovered
baskets in numerous designs for women who
sew. knit or embroider. Soc and 75c each.
Window Baskets in plain and fancy weaves. and
from small to large shapes: various lengths
the soil for growing flowers, 500 and S1.:5
each.
serving Trays; handled serving trays in numer-
Gus effects; the bottoms very closely woven
OF the strongest bamboo they are remark
ably we'll liked. 75c to p1.25. -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-16
GERMAN SHIP |NTERNES
At THE PORT OF GUAM
Voluntary Action of Converted
Cruisers Commander Settles Trou-
blesome Neutrality Question.

BY the voluntary internment of the
German converted cruiser Cormorant at
Guam an American Pacific ocean insu-
l,r possession, what promised to be a
troublesome question of neutrality mas
been prominently and definitely adj 'ust-
ed. The Cormorants twenty-five ofhcefs
and 355 men are also out of COMMISSION
by this voluntary act
As soon as it was learned at the
NAVY Department that the Cormoraht
had put into Guiana short of coal. 1ooo
and water, there was an immediate
discussion of the extent to which the
warship could replenish her supplies IN
an American port. In view of Guam S
remoteness from any German port the
ACCESSION to inferno was expected. but
i'm the meantime Capt. Maxwell, gov
ernor of the far-away naval statioh'
was instructed to observe strict neu-
trality in all his dealings with the
German commander.
Cormorant a Converted Cruiser.
Little is known of the Cormorant
here. except that she is a converted
cruiser of 5000 tons displacement, ac-
o,,ired by Germany from Russia. In
formation as to how Germany acquired
the vessel from her present enemy Is
not obtainable. 1t is supposed the snip
has been employed by the Germans
as a destroyer of commerce In the
Pacific.
At first this vessel was believed here
to be the unprotected cruiser Cormo-
ran. a vessel of only $500 tons dis
placement, but Capt. Maxwells later
message announcing the decision OF the
craft to inferno corrected that impress
sion.
Second to Inferno in U. S. Waters.
This is the second German warship
to inferno in American waters since
the outbreak of the war. The other.
the Geier, informed at Honolulu some
time ago The officers and men OF the
vessels will have to remain informed
until the close of the war unless the
allies consent to their parole.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-16
New York-WASF1HN0TO
Some of the Most Beautiful New Fashions
in Leather Goods We Have Ever Seen.

Probably the artistic and beautiful things leather and
fabrics that brought
Leather Goods Department This year radical
changes and being all the old world fashion
and markets. missed of the uxurie that produced
In few the things confined solely which will
have value all who apprecatve of beautiful
elusive that will be duplicated expressive
the discerning refinement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-16

First of all come the lovely crea-
tons in Handbags that range from
plain feathers to rich morocco, lus-
trous metal brocades, cloth of gold
embossed velvets, satins and rare
oriental and eastern textures of tn,
most magnificent sorts, and from tn.
tiny. small affairs to the largest, $I.0C
to $4,000.
Elegant Novelties in White and
Black Velvet, with tortoise shell or
silver frames, and mounted in jeweled
effects.
New Two-toned Silk and Velvet
Handbags are very handsome for
dress use; as are the novelty feathers
with printed Innings.
In the Luggage there are Sc
things that are without peer il
For instance the fine travelling
fitted with all manner of toilet acc
And the Limousine Cases with iv
Main floor, Eleventh and F street entrance
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-16
GIFT CERTIFICATES

Give the recipient the opportunity to choose
his or her kind of gift to the amount of the
certificate which you may buy splendid help to
those who have time to shop. or are in doubt
what to give.
For Sale, Cashiers office, Seventh floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-16
GIFTS FOR MEN
FROM THE
MEMS STORE.

Every ONE of which be &N u
given with the assurance III
of pleasing reception Ills
satisfactory WJI
service. MI
We make especial appeal ~
to feminine patrons who IN "
difficulty i'm solving the zZC[
problem of what to give "1ainn" zzsussssse e
WALKING STICKS pleasing suggestion many novelty styles
shown Like other the wardrobe desire change
We have wide variety ornamented and plain sticks
making possible the wish $l5O to @'ooo
SILK OR AN OPERA HAT right who dresses
iecy for social affairs. All the models shown in very best
quality. $oOo
COMBINATION SETS consisting collar tie and
handkerchief black
green handsomely lined with silk .......... $3.50
COLLAR BAGS particularly good for the who travels OF arac
lively co6ed leatersback red green and So 81 and $3.50
SILK COMBINATION SETS gifts especially appropriate Tie and
Hose of silk and the Fine Linen Handkerchief has embroidered
shade All desirable colors shown.
$780, $50 and $500 set
PURE LINEN HANDKERCHEFS very pleasing variety
stocks Hemsitched andkerciefs in Styles 12zc
$50 EACH Hemshed Handkerchief with hand oidered
initial &c. Csc and soc each Handkerchefs with cooed tandem
oro'oered n'al DUO eaen
HANDSOME SILK EVENING DRESS SCARFs plain
weaves all shades $3.50 to $500
MEMS CHRISTMAS SLIPPERS.
complete Slippers they
kndsade we'll fitting lasts that delights
ing They will prove that they appreciate them by the quness with
which they put them on after arriving home
Tan and Black Kdn Cafskn and Suede Slippers $780, $780, $3.50
and $500 pair.
Felt Slippers in gray and black, $50 pair.
Terry Corduroy Slippers $10o and $500 pair.
floor
CHRISTMAS SALE AND DEMONSTRATION OF THE
Celebrated "Wear-ever" aluminium
Cooking Utensils
IN OUR GREAT FIFTH-FLOOR KITCHEN DEPARTMENT.
Wev Aluminium lasting satisfaction The heavy
of the rolling mills and stamping machines make the metal them Dense
smooth, hard and rigid
standpoint.
u
Sell the Special Price of
Instead OF
client of
A-$z75 B-$695 Set C-$495
3quartLp
Il guar oeep ram
, l Drip
Coffee
floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-16
The Baskets From Japan
Are Among the Most Artistic of Any in the Vast
Christmas Shouting.

the of Basket making the japanese wonderfully efficient
pleasing possible
be
poorly limitations, whose quality make hen
purchase price.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-16
FINE AND BEAUTIFUL FURS.

IF THERE IS ONE GIFT IN WEARING APPAREL THAT DE-
SERVES THE DISTINCTION OF BEING TERMED THE
ideal GIFT" THAT GIFT IS FURS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-16

Fifth floor, F street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-16

Vanity and Party Cases in an
ndless variety of shapes and de-
iens. beautifully lined and fitted !;
he shapes range from the square to
he new muff designs, and embrace
ong strap and oval effects.
Jewel Cases in many new imported
tyles. with or without adjustable
trays; the exclusive imported novel
ties as high as $500, but simple
one may be had at SOC.
Promenade Cases are very new,
and they are fitted similar to the
Party Cases; shown in a variety OF
latest colors. and priced at $500 and
$500 each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-16
CHRISTMAS SALE AND DEMONSTRATION OF THE
Celebrated "Wear-ever" aluminium
Cooking Utensils

IN OUR GREAT F1FTHFLOOR KITCHEN DEPARTMENT.
"Weareve Cooking lasting satisfaction The heav
smooth, hard and rigid.
metal fire.
from
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-05-19
GRAND coMMANDERY
sIxty-seventh Annual concIave Open.
ed at Fulton, Wednesday.

Fulton. Ky.-The 9th annual con.
clave of the Grand Commandery OF
Kentucky opened here Wednesday.
Special trains carried knights Tenn
plars, not only from Louisville, but
also from Lexington, Frankfort and
other points.
The grand commandery meeting at
Fulton began at 9:45 o'clock Wednes-
day morning, when the knights in uni.
form marched to the First Methodist
church of Fulton, where the exercises
were inaugurated. After several ad.
dresses and a sermon the knights par
ticipated in parade. Formal opening
took place at o'clock in the Fulton
county court room. Social functions
followed the session and continued
through the evening.
Sessions of the grand commandery
were Thursday morning and Thursday
afternoon. At o'clock Thursday aft
ernoon an exhibition drill was given
by the Owensboro commandery. A
band concert reception and dance con
cluded the meeting.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-05-19
MAYO Ills LAID TO REST
Funeral Orators Pay Tribute to Dead
Mans virtues-Mourners From
Near and Far.

Paintsville, Ky.-John c. C. Mayo,
first citizen of the hills, sleeps among
the mountains from which he sprang.
The men of Paintsyille by whose side
he had walked Ia life laid him near
their own in death. State officials and
politicians, remembering that he was
a power in their world, came to do his
memory honor; capitalists and cap
tains Of industry likewise attended the
last rites over the man who had been
a leader among them. But for this it
was Paintsyille's burial of her own. 1t
was In Johnson county that he spent
the cycle of his days, and now that
those days were done the hands that
first clssped his own in youth were the
ones that laid him in the sepulchre.o on
the hill.
Trains from Louisville and Cincin-
natl brought friends and associates in
many walks of life, each little station
along the road augmenting the cara.
van. The last train to arrive before
the funeral was special from the
East bearing Senator Clarence Wat
son, Of West Virginia, and a party OF
inanciers making a tour of the mining
region of Kentucky and West Virginia
Among the prominent visitors were
Gov. James B. McCreary, Attorney
General Garnett, Secretary of State
Crecelius, State Auditor Bosworth
Congressman Langley, Claud Terrell
speaker of the house at the last ses
sion of the general assembly; former
Gov. Beckham, Presiden Henry S. Bar
ker, of State University at Lexington;
State Democratic Chairman Vanzant
Senator Clarence Watson, of West Vir
ginia, and several state senators and
representatives