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The Tupelo journal., 1914-01-16
u. D. c. Meeting.

Mrs. John Moore most delight
fully entertained the local Chap
ter, u. ID. c., Friday. January
9th, at 3 o'clock. Mrs. G. p.
Long. president, called the house
to order and opened with the
Lords Prayer in concert.
AS January is the birth month
of both Gen. Jackson and Gen.
Lee, the program for the after
noon was devoted to their men,
DRY. The program was as fol-
lows:
Paper, Life of Gen. Lee, Mrs.
Finley.
Paper, Life of Gen. Jackson,
Mrs. Berckel.
Piney Woods Sketches, Mrs.
Morris Foster.
Poem, The New Leaf, Mrs.
r. O. Perkins.
After the program the follow
ing business was taken up:
A motion was carried to post
pone the bestowal of crosses of
honor" from June 8 to July IA,
and celebrate the anniversary Of
Harrisburg battle in connection
with this.
The president authorized the
treasurer to forward to Mrs.
Worthington one dollar on Arl-
ington monument fund, which
fund, we are glad to state, has
almost been paid in full. This
dollar was raised by selling
Christmas seals sent us by Mrs.
Worthington.
The president appointed Miss
Linda Kincannon and Miss Nan
cy Cavett to collect promised
fund on monument to be placed
on Harrisburg battlefield.
A committee was also ap-
pointed to draft resolutions in
reference to ambassador w. H.
Pages book, 1.-The Southerner,"
and have them published. The
following ladies compose this
committee: Mrs. w. P. Long,
Mrs. Mcclure and Miss Emma
Edmonds.
Certificates of membership
were distributed to members
who had requested them.
Mrs. C. P. Long and Miss
Emma Edmonds were appointed
a committee to help with the
public library in the school build
ing.
The invited guests for the af-
tarnoon were Mrs. Candy, Mrs.
D w. Robins, Mrs. F. H. Mitts,
The Tupelo journal., 1914-01-16
D. A.. R. Meeting.

Miss Ida Porter was hostess to
the Mary Stuart Chapter, OAR.
Friday, Jan. 9.
A letter was read from Mrs
T. B. Franklin, of Columbus,
thanking the chapter for their
endorsement of her reelection as
vice state regent. Mrs. A. A.
Kincannon was unanimously en-
dorsed for reelection as state
corresponding secretary.
The chapter appreciates a let
ter received from President Will
son anent his birthday.
A letter was received from
Mrs. Bennett, of near Baldwin,
Mississippi's only real Daughter
of the American Revolution,
thanking the chapter for a rock
ing chair presented her Christ
mas. Mrs. Benefits father.
Archibald Bennett. served in the
Revolutiany war and received a
pension. Mrs. Bennett has the
distinction of being the only real
daughter in the state and re-
ceiyes a pension.
It was agreed to contribute $50
to the Memorial Continental Hall.
There will be a patriotic SER
vice at the Methodist church on
Washington's birthday, Sunday,
Feb. %. The regent appointed
the following committees to ar
range for the services:
Arrangements Mesdames R.
O. Perkins, j. H. Ledyard and
j. r. Jones.
Music Mesdames E. H. Har-
ris, J. D. Hunter and Miss Katie
Topp.
Decorations Mrs. Sid Holt,
Miss Emma Edmonds and Miss
Leila Dickson.
At the next meeting delegates
will be. elected to attend the
state conference at Greenwood in
March.
1t was agreed that each men,
Der contribute one dollar to the
reference library to be establish
ed in the school building.
The following were accepted
as members: Mesdames S. d.
Wilson, Harwell Smith, and l..
Crenshaw, of Guntown, and Mrs.
J. j. McInnis, of Nettleton. Mrs.
Wilson has been an active men,
Der IN Greenvllle ana Mrs. smith
was a member in Montgomery.
Mesdames Crenshaw and McInnis
are new members.
The following very interesting
papers were read:
Character of George ILL.,,
Mrs. w. G. Raymond.
The Battle of Lexington,
Miss Ida Porter.
A delicious salad and ice course
was served and a very pleasant
social hour spent. Mrs. Porter
and Miss Hattie Porter assisted
in entertaining. The next meet
ing will be with Mrs. w. C. Ray
mond Friday afternoon, Jan %.
Leila B. Dickson, Sec'y.
The Tupelo journal., 1914-01-16
D. D. Opens New Era
in Cure of Skin Disease

h a one month. PROF. C.. ]. Budlong.
South Lyme, Con
Ask any druggist today for ID u. ID.
Prescription. He'll tell you IL allays
the itch instantiy-and soon there are
signs of cure.
We have handled the remedy for
years and regard IL as the specific for
skin troubles of all kinds. Come In or
ask us about ID. ID. u. Prescription.
also about ID. ID. D.. soap especially
for tender skins.
We offer the first full size bottle
on the guarantee hat unless IL stops
the itch at once, IL costs you not a
cent
Elkin ma
The Tupelo journal., 1914-01-16


Adjt. Gen. Arthur Fridge. for
the past ten years head of the
Mississippi National Guard, has
rendered his resignation to Gov
ernor Brewer to take effect upon
the appointment of his successor.
Gen. Fridge has devoted his en-
tire time to the work of placing
the National Guard upon an eff
cient footing and succeeded in
bringing the organization up to a
high standard of efficiency. He
retires on account of the meager
salary provided by the legislature.
The Tupelo journal., 1914-01-16

Investigate our partial payment plan
on Diamonds and Jewelry.-Pound-
Kincannon-E lkin Co., Jewelry Depart
ment.
The Tupelo journal., 1914-01-16
Fire Insurance.

FIVE HUNDRED MILLION DOL
LARS-Combined Assets of Companies
of this office represent more than
$500, 600, 900. Savery's Fire Insurance
Agency.
The Tupelo journal., 1914-01-16
For Sale.

FOR SALE or Rent 5 room cottage
with all modern commences on North
Green. st. Apply to Mrs. M. P. Hen
dersOn. 4O-2t
The Tupelo journal., 1914-01-16

FOR SALE OR REkT-85 acres of
land, a miles west of Shannon; about
65 acres in cultivation, the rest wired
in for pasture. For information adj
dress j. C. Arnold, Columbus, Miss. Al
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-04-09
sBedtime
Story
A Little Bunny
Brother For the
Silvertoe Kittens.

admired Tabbys kittens as much as JACK anu EsHn a
mande They wereh babies pink nosed
much like Iabbys own gray coat
must tell youaf cat daddy sam as tney
p the kittens Tbby liked TO Keep them
had kittens They gray with
white feet like the hadsome XII
world .,o., .,,,,n.
sue
one o the begin to cry .,., 49,,
Mistress the WOODS 10 up
breakfast She iona OF ese ons
knew n cumpo the woods they could be caught
through little NOISE as
bushes se
brown figure oppn slowly ., =. ....
n dear baby from
rabbits hungry cat was ngn enu
rabbit her mouth intending 10 he
They had not their eyes opened YET OUT
theyco teastsn in rabbit -.
rabbit cried In soft little voice very np
kiens Slyertoes began
bbu woud
the back OF Its neck Just as she
lin the ablto carry Kittens -. -, IA.
she eked WI"
her warm mink rabbit seemed to IKE ms 80
hen she Il hurried to the oo III Tue o &
dinner luncheon doht know
sIact which was It's % Of kitten meals any way
had made up he hna sue
the box she meoweu
AND sure enough all the seoe kittens adopted
He family And he
as could be until he on Into the woods oy himself
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-04-09

tho oriental sky, where breezes sway
the yellow celandines amid the
grasses. where tiny violets clothe the
hillside modestly with bloom
Back to their garden at Nazareth
came at last the holy family. and in
the little house adjoining they lived
all through the boyhood of Jesus In
this pleasant spot Mary often sat, her
child at her knee, and dreamed long
thoughts OF tender motherhood
BY this path she led her little boy
to Josephs workshop, where he would
learn the trade OF carpentry. Here
she was happy. Here she was young
Not yet into her loving heart had
come the fear Of her Sons great des-
tiny.
Just a little beyond the town OF
Nazareth, about 500 yards from where
Mary's house stood. on its borders.
and at this later day close to the
Church OF the Annunciation, is the
historic we'll. approached by a path
long and stony. where Mary came for
water for her household. Below the
fountain is a pool where she washed
her garments and household linen.
Today at evening. when GOODNESS
has descended from the hills and tenn
pered the heat in the valley round
about. the women OF Nazareth come
down the stony pathways from the
town TO all their jars with water at
this fountain.
Swiftly and softly the women come
and go. With practiced movement
they take the amphoras from their
heads. AL them at the fountain, and
lift them once more to poise them
either on head or hip Every atti
tude Is strong and easy.
Their garments. the dark blue oil
red skirt OF Gallee. corded in at the
waist. the protecting cloak which GOV
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-04-09

the trap would not be thrown even
though all the bait would be taken of
The triggers In this improved trap.
are very sensitive to the touch. have
caught as many as three skunks with
the same bait-a common mouse.
used pieces OF straight-grained
but tough sticks These were cut In
lengths of about eight inches. and
notched.
The drawing will explain the meth
cd OF setting the trap.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-04-09

down and the contents roll out on the
floor or ground. according to where
the owner is playing. The bottom por'
tion OF this toy cart is fastened to the
axies of the wheels. and an upwardly
inclined portion is pivoted to the sides.
The sides and back OF the cart are
stationary The back end of the bot
tom portion is connected with the
back OF the cart by means of springs
and can be released by quick, slight
pressure. When this is done the
weight OF the contents Of the cart
force the bottom down from the rear
and roll out, the upper portion OF the
body OF the cart being raised little
IN the process. This makes no diff
ference, however. TO the position oil
the horse. which trots along on It's
single wheel In the same attitude as
before. Any little teamster will tell
you that this dump cart 10 big i'm
pIoyement over one that you have TO
pick the load out OF by hand
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-04-09
Questions Answered

BEREA FRIEND OF WORKING STUDENTS. College
affiliated schools making institution 1t requires certain
but dollars the benefit
its Students giving highest advantages arranging
possible for students every
OUR SCHOOL is LIKE FAMILY, with careful regulations
the character and the
who be sick the College provides without
charge
All those with Berea live College buildings
assist work of boarding hail. and valuable
training getting according the value of their labor Except
expected that all pu haze chance Of their
Write to the Secretary before employment
PERSONAL EXPENSES clothing laundry postage
with different people Be plain clothing Our climate the
but students Of the weather.
ndethg umbrellas THE
COOPERATIVE STORE furnishes articles uniforms
umbrellas and other articles at cost
LIVING EXPENSES really below The College asks
for the fine buildings which students live charging enough
for cleaning repairs fuel lights and washing of bedding
For table board without coffee $35 week. the fall
and $3.50 furnished with lights washing
ding, 40 to 60 cents for each person.
SCHOOL FEES First DOLLAR DEPOSIT"
for of key library books This paid
returned when the student departs
Second INCIDENTAL FEE" school
buildings hospital library (Sudnts nothing for tuition
for students is $500 Academy
$500 in Collegiate
PAYMENT MUST BE IN ADVANCE incidental BY
the board by the half Instalments
TEp
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-04-09
CHllD'S TOY CART IS NOVEL
Bottom Lets Down and Dumps Con-
tents OF Vehicle on F,oor-Oper-
.ated by Small Springs.

Childrens toys nowadays reproduce
almost everything used in real life.
and an example of this is the toy dump
cart designed by a New Hampshire
man. The toy works on the same prin-
ciple as a real dump cart, and by
pressing a spring the bottom lets
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-04-09
IT'S HARD SOMETIMES.

To apologize.
70 begin over.
TO take advice
10 he unsellish
To admit error.
TO face snccr
10 be charitable.
10 be considerable.
To endure success.
TO keep on trying.
TO avoid mistakes
TO h. a clean man.
TO obey conscience
To keep out of rut
To forgive and forget
10 profit by mistake.
10 think and then act.
70 despise underhandedness
10 make the best Of little.
70 maintain a high standard.
10 shoulder deserved blame.
To subdue an unruly temper.
10 recognize the silver lining.
To smile IN the face of adversely
To accept Just rebuke gracefully.
70 value character above eputa-
ton.
10 discriminate between sham and
real.
But II always pays.
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from what II was In
early days. Nature cherishes her own.
jealous mother and In these quiet
hills OF Galilee her hand works loving
". The garden when the dawn breaks
gently. CLEANS with the jeweled glory
OF the dew. When twilight falls and
the birds which all day long have
fiuttered In tree and coppice are quiet.
and the doves whose busy wings have
fiutteed Whitley in tho sunshine seek
their nests tremendously. II Is a peace
full place, sequestered
SO few changes have come to the
life OF this part OF Palestine In 1000
years that II Is not hard to pierce
the misty veil OF time and realize as
in a vision how this garden looked
when Mary used to go there with
her little Son. a happy mother for
whom the future held no fears.
Built on the sides OF two hills, the
town Itself has charm all its own,
made up not alone of pious associa-
tons but as well OF the beauty OF or.
chards. cultivated fields and gardens
As seen from the high road which
leads thither from the sea through
the wide. fair plain OF Esdraeion 1t is
friendly looking place.
Its houses. red and white. stretch
up TO the top OF the hill from the
steep declivity In which the town Is
placed. and gardens and orchards in
terspersed add color to the scene. re-
lieving that bleakness OF plain walls
which look so bare in heat OF south.
ern sun.
Though not so large as Jerusalem.
smaller even than Bethlehem. the
town wears an air OF distinction. a
cheerful atmosphere OF hospitality
withal. which wins IL a fond place In
weary travellers regard
To this quiet city OF Galilee Mary
came as a bride from the hilltop town
OF Sepphoris. Tradition tells how
young she was. how beautiful her
dark and oval face appeared, how tiny
were her hands and feet. She had
travelled quite little In her short life.
For once a year she went on foot
where they owned some land on the
outskirts OF Galilee. That mountain.
which overlooks St John OF Acre. we
are told. she loved especially. for
there she could scan both sky and
sea and watch the clouds like angels
garments trailing delicately across the
Fields OF blue
From this humble home In Nara
reth she fed with her child in her
arms. following Joseph to far Egypt.
there 10 live In exile until II was safe
once more to return TO the land Of
her birth
How dear in her dreams seemed
then to her the mountains OF Gilboa,
snow capped Hermon. the Kishon's
stormy stream. and the fragrant, path
less fields OF Esdraelon. where thou
sand eyes OF daisies stare widely ct
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-04-09
BETTER THAN FIGURE-F0Uf
Triggers in Trap Shown in illustration
Are Very sensitive-Drawing Elk.
plains Setting.
CBy W. G. GAYNoR1

(Bys W. g. GAYNORD
Now that the season for trapping
game and the fur bearing animals is
at hand. ! want to tell the boys Of a
few short cuts that will help them
out.
First, 1t is a modification of the Fig
ure-Four set OF triggers. This is one
Of the Oldest and among the most
used triggers OF oldtime trappers.
The figure four. as generally made,
caused the pressure OF the stone or
log that was held up by the top
trigger. to be so great that sometimes
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-04-09

ers them almost entirely. coming even
over the forehead. hang gracefully in
long straight folds.
Mary must have dressed like these
women when she came to the flowing
we'll Her little feet that history
tells about with such insistent empha-
sis were. like theirs, uncovered. Her
little hands were strong. like theirs.
to lift the heavy amphora high. With
nexibility OF youth she mounted the
rocky slope TO where her house stood.
Many times. no doubt. she led the In
FAINT Jesus with her. holding fast his
hand. The pool beneath the fountain.
where the women wash their clothes.
reflected often her earnest brow.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-04-09
Fig Cream Fudge

, cups Of sugar; | cup cream; i-2
cup corn syrup; i-2 pound figs; 1
tablespoon lemon juice.
Cook the sugar, cream and syrup
~ "a son ball. Cool the mixture,
stir. aud when It thickens add the
ligs, cut fine, and add lemon juice.
When too thick To pour, spread on
huttercd pan aud cut into squares
before ID is cold.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-04-09
EASTER CANDY
Divinity Fudge

% cups graduated sugar; %
cup karo corn syrup: % cup water.
Boil together tIll very hard when
lrled in cold water Meantime have
whites of two eggs beaten 10 stiff
roth. When syrup is done beat
slowly into eggs. Add nuts and va
nllla. Beat until thick enough to
spread on bultered tray. Cut into
SQUARES.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-04-09

Quite . Lively Craft
What is the naval definition Of Q
kiss,
A pleasure smack
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-04-09

Break pound Of maple sugar into
small pieces and put II over the fire
With cup at milk Bring to boil,
add I tablespoon butter and cook
uutil a little dropped into cold water
becomes brittle. Take from the fire (;
stir until Vt begins TO granulate a
little about the sides Of the pot, and
pour into a creased pan. Mark into
squares with "A knife.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-04-09
5th Door Berea's Preparatory Academy Course

This is the straight Coegebest training Mathema
Sciences Languages History and all preparatory subjects
Academy is Berea's largest department
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-04-09
3rd Door-Berea's General Academy Cour

For those who expecting teach and who not thru
College, but desire education This just the thing
for those preparing medical studies other professions with
college II also gives the best general education for
those who wish good in study and BY
themse elves
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-04-09

HE garden at Nazareth
covers a hillside slope
with flowers. II lies
under a sky so pale
from oriental heat
that its blue Is deli
cately tinted white.
This garden. where
Mary and the infant
Jesus we're happy long
ago. is now little diff
ferent in appearance
from what II was In
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-04-09

VERSE FOR THIS WEEK
Teach me. my God and King,
In all things Thee to see.
Aud what do in anything,
To de- II a. for Thee.
C Herbert
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-04-09

This the best training for those who teach
Courses arranged that people teach through the
and fall and attend school through the winter and spring
thus earning keeprigh their Of study
great book District School,"
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-04-09
9th Door-Berea College

This is the of the whole Institution, and
courses in all advanced subjects.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1914-04-09
Vocational Schools


General Education advanced combined
vocational training No what advancement
put you with others like yourself give chance for
rapidp
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-09-11
SEVENTY SEVEN IN
FRESHMAN CLASS
High and Graded Schools Opened with
Increased Enrcllment-Oak Grove
School Is Crowded

The enrolment in the graded schools
in the village this fall on the opening
day was 1o2 as against a total the first
day last fall of 67S. In the high school
the enrolment was 236, which is four
more than were enrolled the first day
last fail, and there are several more to
enter in a short time.
In the Oak Grove avenue school there
are y pupils in the first and second
grades, which makes conditions some
what crowded All OF those pupils come
from the Fort Dummer district and to
transfer them TO other schools is ont Of
the question, owing to the distance.
The third and fourth grades in the
Canal street school have had between
- and 30 pupils, but some transfers
have relieved the congestion there
The freshman class in the high
school numbers - Of whom 80 are
boys and A. girls. The sophomore class
has total Of 81. OF whom 20 are boys
and ~ girls. There are - boys and 26
girls in the Junior class and y boys
and - girls in the senoir class. There
is one student taking a post graduate
course.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-09-11
ALLIES ABOUT TO
TAKE THEIR REVENGE
Germans Have Been Fighting Dcspcr-
atCly to Maintain Line of
Communication

LONDON, Sept. II, 4.37 a. m, The
correspondent Of the Times at Bordcaux
sends the following:
1t is now beyond doubt that the Ger
man turning movement southeast Of Paris
has been defeated and there is dawn
ing hope that the allies left, which has
irlue She puttnvv blows aju.e the tight
na at ALana began, Is NOW about to take
it's revenge.
The Germans have been lighting de~per-
atcly to guard then. line of communica-
tion, which is IN considerable danger from
the allies left. They have been forced to
retreat before the attack OF the British
and the Withdrawal of the German right
is bound TO assist the French in forcing
back the center.
The German checl, in front OF the
McauN aud Ncrdrm line has had it's echo
throughout the field of operations On
the extreme French right the enemy's dr
vision bearing down upon Nancy has been
thrown back behind the forest of Cham
pcnuuX.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-09-11
CHILDREN MAY PLAY
DURING THE FAIR
Playground Equipment to be Available
at Valley FaiT-Woman' s Club
Committee in Charge

The social and industrial committee Of
the Brattlehoro Woman club will UNDER
take to conduct at the fair grounds dur
ing the three days Of the annual Valley
fair playground for children. 1t il
planned to move to the fair grounds some
if not all Of the apparatus now on the
in the village, in order that
children who attend the fair with their
parents may have something to do that
will amuse them
There viii be swings sandpiles and
other attractions for the youngsters, and
women OF the club will be il constant at
tendance, which will enable mothers to
leave their children for 4 time where
they viii be cared for and have good
time.
1t j. a plan that doubtless viii meet
with the hearty approval Of the mothers
and the children
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-09-11
TWIN STATE CASE
IN HANDS OF JURY
Arguments Concluded This Morning and
Judges Charge Delivered at l.5O
Railroad Case Next

The case Of Philip. Thomas ct al.
against the Twin State Gas & Electric
Co, which was on trial all day yester-
day in county court, went to the jury
this afternoon. The arguments were
concluded this morning and the judge $
charge was made 1T l.30 Q clock.
This ease was the outcome OF the de-
fcndant company causing the gas and
electric service furnished the plaintiff
in 1909 TO be shut Off, the defendant
company alleges, because Of failure to
pay bill for services Of about ! 100.
The plaintiff sued for damages, claim
inc the services were shut off on busy
Saturday evening.
The next case to he tried is that Of
Lila ". Ingram, ADMINISTRATORS,
against the Rutland railroad. \. =. Car
penter for the plaintiff and 7. ". Law
renee and II. G. Barber for the defend
ant.