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The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1915-03-05

Mr., Hough, who have been at work
near Memphis, are spending few days
in our town.
Do not forget the parcel Post Sale"
at the school house Friday night, bring
your quarter and help the Good Sis
ters. "
Messrs. Marvin Patterson and Mahon
Crawford were in Somerville Friday,
we suppose they went to pay their
taxes.
The business situation must be i'm
proving. Travelling salesmen were as
numerous in town last week as young
frogs after a rain in June.
John T. Hill, the rural carrier, is
convalesibng, after long siege of the
blues, he was seen smoking cigar on
the streets.
Miss Katie Knox, of Somerville,
spent the week end with Mrs. W. C.
Crawford.
Mrs. +. Nj. Sullivan died Saturday
night, after an illness of several weeks
of typhoid fever. Interment took place
at Shady Grove on Sunday.
Mrs. H. F. Crawford entertained hel
Sunday school class of little folks,
Friday night, light refreshments were
served.
DR.. Smith and Mshon are progress
ing nicely in theology, they recite OF
an average of three times week.
j. B. Burnett and j. B. Gather
were business callers in Somervillt
Saturday.
We saw quite crowd of idle men ol
the streets Saturday afternoon, if thes,
men would get to work instead of talk
ing "hard times" the country would b.
in better conditions.
S. P. Holmes fell out barn loft las
week sustaining painful injuries.
CINDERELLA"
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1915-03-05
Route Six.

W. W. Payne is visiting at J. J.
Spencer's.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. M. Springer and
Miss Velma Walls visited recently at
Mrs. Annie Largent's.
w. H. Wiles visited recently at his
mothers.
Mrs, Bert Zaricor of Jackson visited
recently at w. B. divers.
Lee Oliver and little son, Louis, spent
several days last week in the Reeder's 8
Grove vicinity.
Mr.. and Mr.. G. e. Walls, Dave
Taylor and sister, Miss Eva, were
Somerville visitors last Saturday.
Mrs. Frank Richie and Mrs. Clarence
Boothe visited recently at Mrs. Lai
gents.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1915-03-05
COUNTY NEWS.
IIInnllIlnlIIIIlunIIInnIHIIIlIIIIIIIIlIIIIIInnI
LAGRANGE.

We are mighty glad we are not living
in the city while times are so hard and
provisions are so high. OF course, 1t
does not make much difference to a
rich man, but we do not belong to that
class. People do sometimes starve to
death in the city, and agreat many only
exist, but there is one thing certain
YOU cannot starve man to death IN
the country. You may take away from
him the luxuries and amusements OF
the bright lights, but with COW,
chickens, pig or two, an orchard, MS
garden and truck patches. he lives like
aking in comparison with city man on
a small salary.
Miss Lucille Higgs of Fourth Street
was visitor to Memphis last Saturday
and Sunday
The man who has the biggest, the
highest and the longest stove ve-wood pile
in the town says that he wants to go
to Heaven because he won't have to
cut stove-wood there. He is like a
Swede farmer that lived in the North
part of the county. A man from SOM
erville passed by his place and stopped
in to get drink of water. Noticing
an immense pile of stove-wood, ne SAID
to the Swede's wife. Madam, you
certainly have fine pile of stove-wood. !"
She replied, "Chas, Shon, he cuts that
pile ven he is resting.
Mrs. M. A. Higgs on Fourth Street
is expecting her son from New Ulm'
Minnesota, to visit her soon.
A dear absent minded old lady came
into the Post Office the other day, LAID
down quarter and said to the post
master, 81 Want two cent stamp.
What is it WORTH"
Mrs. Scot Stoddard of Memphis, was
visiting her aunts, the Misses Hattou
on Third Street, during the past week.
God bless the man who sows the
wheat,
Who finds US milk and fruit and meat
May his purse be heavy, his heart DC
light,
His cattle and corn and all do right,
God bless the seed his hands let fall.
For the farmer he must feed us all.
MIR. and Mrs. Walter Fletcher, oi
Gadsden, Alabama, are visiting theii
sister, Mrs. A. G. Pulliam on Locust
Avenue extended.
When you sell man an automobile
he at once becomes wildly enthusiastic
for good roads.
Miss Nora Sims of North Main Stree
was visitor to Memphis last week.
Some day the civilized world viii
bless the United States for not goinl
about looking for trouble. Just sup
pose we had Roosevelt for presiden
now.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1915-03-05
EDUCATIONAL.
lIIIlnINnmIIlIIlIliIINIIITIInINIInInlInIn

The first meeting for the white teach
ers of Fayette county for the spring
will be held in the high school building
in Somerville Saturday, March 20,
1915, at 10 a. m. All teachers are
urgently requested to be present and
participate in the exercises. The
following is the program.
Opening exercises.
Reading Circle, Prof. Dooley.
Feeding the World, W. R. Seay.
Primary Work, Mrs. l.. D. McAuley.
Reading Circle, Prof. Summers
The Teachers Relation to her Pa
irons and the Community, Miss Bernice
Bailey.
The Central School, Jno. S. Murphey.
General Discussion. 3.5
TEACHERS READING CIRCLE.
During the year beginning July /,
1914, the following books will be used.
| |. ELEMENTARY TEACHERS READING
COURSE:
play and Recreations, by Henry S.
Curtis, Ginn and Company, At
lanta, Ca; 95 cents prepaid for
single copies; in quantities of ten
or more a discount of 10 per cent
will be given.
2.-The Teachers of Geography in
the Elementary Schools, Dodge
and Kirchway, Rand-McNally
Company, Chicago; 80 cents pre-
paid for single copies; in
quantities of ten or more, dis
count of 10 per cent will be
given.
ii. HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS READ
ING COURSE:
Example of Industrial Education,
Frank M. Leavitt, published by
CHM and Company, Atlanta, Ga.
$1.OO prepaid in single copies; ten
or mere, 10 per cent reduction.
2-The American Secondary School
and Some of it's Problems, Julius
Sachs, Macmillan Company, New
York City, SS cents prepaid,
single copies; and in lots Of ten or
more, 80 cents per copy.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1915-03-05
Oakland.

A. w. Ketchum, of Memphis, was a
business caller to our city on Monday
last.
DR.. d. M. Morrow was seen on the
streets several days last week. The
doctor has been confined to his room
the greater part of the winter and we
are glad to know that he is able to
be out among his friends.
Will Tomlin. the popular agent for
the N. C. & st. L. Ry. at Mercer,
Tennessee, visited relatives in Oakland
last week.
Louis Lipsky was business caller to
our city last week.
Miss Virginia Griffin returned last
Sunday from Grand Junction where she
has been visiting her friend, Miss
Pauline Love.
From the looks of some of our streets
there is not much danger of our citizens
getting run over by speed devils" OF
jitney buses for some time. On Tues
day afternoon two automobiles had to
be pulled out of the same mud hole by
our county road contractors mules. We
know our contractor is doing all
he can, and considering the severe
wea ther we have had this winter the
roads are in good shape generally anc
we feel that by the time spring opens
up all roads will be in ship shape.
Mr.. Duroc Sheffield made a flying
trip last week to Gleason, Tennessee
| in the interest of his Duroc and Berk'
shire farms. We are constrained t.
believe however that there are othel
attractions at Gleason for him since
his visits to that place are rather fre
ouent of late. Good luck old boy il
all your endeavors.
J. N. Clay has bought new binder
with which to harvest his oat crop
This is a good indication that our farm
ers are beginning to diversity and w
hope to see more machinery of thi
character coming into our community
The better our farmers prepare +
handle other crops than cotton just 8
much sooner will they realize the pro
fits of diversified farming.
On Sunday, Feb. 2Sth DR.. William !
Barron died at his home few mile
from Oakland. DR.. Barron was 2
years of age and had lived the create
part of his long life in this county, hi
father having moved to this sectio
when the doctor was a small boy. H
leaves a widow, who before her mar
riage was Miss Susan Kyle. one so
and two daughters. DR.. Barron hs
heen a member of the Presbyteria
church for a number of years and live
a consistent Christian life. His test
mony before his death was beautifU
and he met the grim reaper without
single fear. To his widow. childre
and othr loved ones goes out the lov
and sympathy of host of friends.
Mrs. Ada Dial of Holly Grove, Arb
is visiting friends in Oakland an
Somerville.
Mrs. S. E. Parrott of Cordova sper
Tuesday with her sister, Mrs. NelmI
NC. King and wife have gone for
visit to relatives at Mr.. Kings ol
home.
The farmers meeting which ws
held here last Wednesday was sae {
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1915-03-05
Attention Knight of Pythias.

The members of Bedford Forest
Lodge So X. of P. are earnestly re-
ouested to meet in Castle Hall on next
Monday night March 8, at s O'Clock
sharp to assist in comforting the Rank
Of knight.
By order of
j. N. MAXWELL, G. G.
Attest; FRED GoosMANN, X. R. S.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1915-03-05

How it clears the throat and head of
its mucous ailments. 1t is this spirit Of
Newness and Vigor from the health
giving Piney Forests brought back by
DR.. Bells Pine. Tar Honey. Antiseptic
and healing. Buy bottle to-day. All
Druggists, 25c. adv. al
Electric Bitters Spring Tonic.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1915-03-05
Whenever You Need General Tonic
Take Groves

The Old Standard Groves Tasteless
chill Tonic is equally valuable as a
General Tonic because it contains the
we'll known tonic properties of QUININE
and IRON. II acts on the Liver, Drives
out Malaria, Enriches the Blood and
Builds up the Whole System. SO cents,
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1915-03-05
Farm Demonstration Fund.

The following.subscriptions have been
made to the Farm Demonstration fund
for 1915.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1915-03-05
,rvIporatlng to the Pale and slckly

The Old Standard general strengthening tonic.
GROVES TASTELESS chill TONIC, drives out
Malaria enrches the blood aud builds up the sys-
tenn true tonic. For adults and children. Soc
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1915-07-31
ELIAS GALES, EN- SU V|AJE De RECRESO
4 AQUA PRIETA, OCUPA VARIAS
PLAzAS DE SONORA
HAYTORENA DECIDE ENVAR Al GENERAL URBAlE)O PARA QUE
RECAPTURE Ell MINERAL De CANANEA

IIr"6 hoy con luImirnt0S homhreS
de- raballrria r inranI"ria. proce-
drnlr drl Sur. runp'i"ni" las Or
LrnrS que Ir Ira>niIi6 81 gObrrna-
dor Maytorcna.
.Dr~ransarHr suS ir"paS 81 Tempo
nrrr>ario y una yrH pcrirechadas
r0nvrnirnlcmcnIr. marcharA con
elias para rccuperar Cananra Y
qurdar ALI dr guarnici6n.
Fl =obrrnadOr MaytOrrna Ia or
drnado que - rOnStruya una c"rca
de- aIambra con pIIaS 10 largo de
la linra diviSoria. Ese alambrad0
i"ndri VariaS mIlaS de largo. Fl
obirto - prot"@rr a la Vrcina plaza
dc ruaidui"r >orprrsa que prctrn-
Ian dar iuS rnrmi@O- de ii.
Fl. CORRESPONSAL.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1915-07-31
Ell Secretario Lansing envio una
nota a Carranza, Villa y Emf
liano Zapata
Les expresa en- ella la urgente necesidad de
que la communication con Mexico quede ex-
peciita para enviar provisiones al pueblo

braci6n de una ronferencia 4 la
que aSisti5in io> irfeS de Ia> mis-
mas facci0ne>.
Los ofiriale> del GObiern0 de
Washington Green que Carranza
en Veracruz e>td en la poSibili-
dad De e>Lablerer el trificO con
Mexico deiandoIo alberto al traS-
porte de where's. por 10 menoS haSta
Pachuca Y que olro tanto puede ha-
Ger Zapata en- cooperation con Vi
la IN la parte cOntrolada por ellos
haSta este ultimo punto.
El document0 en- que Sc hace eS-
ia demanda a los jefeS revolucio-
narios fut firmado anoche per
Lansing Y enviado inmediatamente
q los representatives. americanos que
radican en- veracruz, Torre6n Y Ia
ciudad de Mexico.
\ parte de esto So recihieron no.
n. oGrg,,
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1915-07-31
Telcgrama especial para LA PRENsa.

NUEVA YORK. Julio 3O.-El pa
pei moneda carranciSta fut c0tiza-
do hoy a raz6n de cinc0 centavOs
orc el peso: Ell papel mOneda vi
llista fuG Ofrecido al mercado ra-
z0n de un centav0 orc el peso: pc
70 nj de uno nj del otro Sc hicie-
ron operaciones, pues nadie quiso
aceptar el papeI moneda emitido
por los dos jefes revolucionarios
que luchan actualmente en- Mexico.
Is verdaderamente risible Ia de-
preciaci6n sufrida p0r el papei mo-
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1915-07-31
Ell CORRESPONSAL.

agencia carrancsita. acerca de que
la plaza de TOrre6n estaba slendo
cvacuada por las tropas de Villa.
Dice Llorente que las fuerzas del
citado jefe dominan en- t0da la re-
gi6n lagunera Y que nj han eva
cuado la plaza de Torre6n nj lnten-,
tan hacerlo, Y que ningun peliSro
existe. pues que las fuerzas de
Obreg6n Sc hallan en- Zacatecas
su avance es muy dilatado causa
de que no hay communication ra-
pasa n Ia pkuipa s, eolumaa !.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1915-07-31
EN- NUEvA YORK SON RECHAzAD0S Los BILLETEs
CARRANCISTAS Y V|LLISTAS
pmeros los segundos
centavo pero nade hzo operaciones porque
los cambisas los repulsaron

media mexicanO. Las cOtiZaciones que
alcanzarOn hoy los biIletes revolu-
cionarios. jamas Sc habian visto.
Nunca. en- la historic de Mexico. ha-
biase registrado un hecho semeian-
te.
LlOrente MEGA que haya sido
evacuadO TOrre0n.
MensajeS de Washington infor-
man que ei agente villista Enrique
c. Llorente, deSmintiG la informa-
ci6n proporcionada aver Dor Ia
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1915-07-31

Pass o Is pAgins s, eolumas ..
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1915-07-31

Pass q Ia pigips s, eolumas !.
The evening world., 1915-09-15

Frank Nrinfyfs. one - ths main.
mays ofn u Passes seymour Brown
fAfos. 'nrofhuf Nasona- loft ths oaS'
YESTERDAY o. VIII jennings ALEC quit
A. result u.s ffaduouon ~ih ~ o.
fsrrsa srvrrai vrrss NJ Frasas viii
s,ags "liroihsr Mnnuns" hFnin after
SHERMAN waH iurht- q farce bs noe
has IN prsparauun. opens oct 4 In
sEhefmsn Was iuFht" vii b. scen
Hale Hamlitcr. Beb nendricks. oeor-
ga LawreBoe Aimee Daimores and
efhsrs. oeorEe farsons won't be IN
&c east. he u with "A fNuii House"
snrethsf MAAons" VAS nrst produced
sn Atlantic city abou, q month aso II
played . week and was brought back
q Res York Tor rsp4irs A week ago
Monday n opened the second tine and
san q week az the Adslphi Theatre.
Ehiiaaeiphia Last Sunday the com.
pany returned 10 this CITY and Monday
began reheArang again. Mr.. Fraxee
o<lisves -the third time will be the
sAsrm- and that he viii hnally mako q
mccrss OF g.
The evening world., 1915-09-15
NAMING FRoHmAN PLAYS.

The new play by Henry Arthur
Cones. On which the Frohman Com
pany will star Otis Skinner. 10 20 be
called "Cock o. the Walk" Tho au-
thor describes n as a comedy OF char
ecter and situations. He will come 90
America soon 60 attend the rehearsals.
Tho Frohman Company has decided
20 change the name Of Ethel Barry
uore's new vehicle from Roast Beef.
Medium" 10 Emma MoChesney 4
Co."
The evening world., 1915-09-15
DRAMA FOR MARGIN.

MAJ MARGIN Is writing a new drama
Cor A. II. Woods. The author OF The
House Of Glass and the late see Ny
lawyer 10 beginning TO think his
6orte lies in the direction of drama
and may stick 10 that end Of the'play-
WHITING bustnsss
The evening world., 1915-09-15
GOSSIP.

''The Show Shop" Is rehearslng at
the Harris.
ID. 8. Moss will make a film OF the
play ."Rosedale."
James Spottswood has been engaged
for Potash and Perlmutter In Wall
Street
s The opening of Castles IN the Air
has been postponed from tomorrow
niKht 10 next Wednesday.
The theatre managers win meet to-
morrow afternoon to discuss the
ticket agreement further.
John Leffingwell has gone TO Chi
caeo 20 become advance agent fol
Margaret Ellington.
Soily Lee. formerly doorman at tho
Victoria. is the father of a new baby
girl named Lucille.
: Helen Vreeland, who has an unus
uaiiy high soprano voice. is preparing
q new vaudeville act.
The evening world., 1915-09-15
PALS.

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The evening world., 1915-09-15
TO FiLM THE REp cRoss.

The American Paragraph Company
= 10 make some Aims showing the ac-
Gvtties of the Red Cross on the battle
0elds. Charles w. Allen. a brother OF
Viola Allen. Is q director in this con-
corn.
The evening world., 1915-09-15

"We'll race to see who gets TO their seat first
Now ready, One! Two! Three" Away they ran. Tom
tumbled in head first. He'd stumbled over the door
sill. The boys and girls hoped over Tom. To reach
his seat he was the last.
The evening world., 1915-09-15

He gof the ounces cap ane had to take the
ounces chair There was spelling Zee and
Simple Simon spelled every word wrong. Then gladly
Tommy tumbed of and changed places with HIM
The evening world., 1915-09-15

FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE.
First Boy-My mother bought some
slippers last week.
second Boy-FehT
First Boy-Yep; three times al
ready
The evening world., 1915-09-15
EOOlISHM EMIT.

ssrhese turkeys get me 20 perplexed"
A bride one day confessed,
The dressed ones are the naked ones.
Tie undre.sed ones are dressed"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-03-27
CONFIRMATION SERVICES.

Confirmation services will be held
tomorrow morning at the Emmanuel
Lutheran Church. corner of Alfred
and Cameron streets. The services
viii begin at 1915. rour catechu-
mems. two boys and two girls. will
render the VOW and be admitted &c
ful! membership Of the church The
confirmation will De preceded by L
short examination in tho doctrines Of
The christian faith. followed by al
address based upon Revelations 12:lI,
the subject being. Glow Many Yor
Conquer. all Your enemies The
coming conflict" If YOU i?ght
trusting in the blood Of the Lama, de-
pending upon the word OF testimony
and if you love not your life even un,
TO DEATH
There will he 10 ienten services
The coming Wednesday evening. as
customary during the last six weeks,
but specia services. "ommemorating
the death Of the Saviour will be con-
Quoted on Good Friday morning at /
o'clock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-03-27
FELL DEAD IN THE STREET.
Orlando H. Ford, Old and Well Know"
Citizen, succumbs to Heart
Disease Today

Orlando H. Ford. who resided a'
No. 112 north West street. tell ~. On
King street between Alfred anu ia.7
rick a quarter after ten o'clock thlS
morning, and soon expired. Many
people were on the street AT 'iie zinc
and a crowd soon gathered DIS
wilkins and Moore were summoned
and after an examination they pro
noupced life extinct. The remains
were subsequently conveyed TO b
Wheatley's undertaking estanllsn'
ment, where they were prepared io'
burial.
Policeman Norris took charge o.
The remains and notified the tamil!
The deceased is survived by 4
widow and a son and daughter. III
had been employed at the Potoma'
railroad yards for some time. M'
Ford was sixty years Of age. he wa
Il veteran of the Spanish American
war. Heart disease was the caust
: Of his death.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-03-27
THE OLD KEEL HOUSE.
Structure Now Being Demolished
Was Built Few Years After
the Revolutionary War.


The old house on the corner OF
Fairfax and Queen streets. which lis
row being demolished was known for
many wears as the odd Rough Cast
House" and was the only example OF
that style Of building in the town. 1t
was built in 1898 by Cuthbert Powell
who occupied it as q residence and
ware house. He and his brother,
Lewis Powell. were engaged in tie
shipping business during the time OF
the French Spoliation. from which,
like other Alexandria merchant ),
they suffered severely. Cuthbert
Powell retired from business in lSi2,
70 his estate of "Llangollcn''. in
Loudoun county. and some years 81
ter represented the Loudoun District
in the u. S Congress IS Il member
OF the old Wing party.
The old house here was owned by
the Powell family until 1893, when It
was sold by DR.. VIM. l.. Powell and
wife, to Isaac Hell. whose descendants
have continued in possession to he
present day
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-03-27
LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE.
Virginia Lodge Elects Officers at
Meeting Last Night.

Virginia Lodge, No. ,lOT6, Loya!
Order of Moose. at meeting held
last night elected the following Off
GERS to serve for the ensuing year:
II. F.. Chichester. dictator.
y. G.. Brown vice-dictator.
, NJ. K. Bostic, prelate.
+. d. Wood, secretary.
James a. HuliiSh, treasurer.
T. l.. Maddux, inside guard.
James Mcbride, outside guard.
J. S. Feagans, sergeant-at-arms-
Dr. j. 7. Ashton, trustee.
Dr.. E. A. German, physician.
William l.. Rammcl, past dictator
These officers will be installed on
April 9Th, when i banquet will he
given.
The retiring officers of the lodge
were appointed Il committee to visit
Richmond next month and attend the
installation Of officers of that lodge
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-03-27
NEW BAKERY BEING BUILT
New Residence and Backing Estab.
lIshment Of Carl Fuel, Soon
Ready For Occupation

Within the 'hext few weeks the
handsome bakery ard dwelling be-
ing constructed for Carl Fuch, the
popular confectioner, will have beer
completed. The building being bail.
III the corner Of Commerce and
West streets is now ready for the
installation Of ovens and ether ma
cIincry incident to the business. The
plans were drawn by Mr. W. Leon
Clark and the building is or CON
crete block constructed by Herturth
Brothers and is two stories high
with concrete basement. On the
first floor a convenient and attractive
Office and storeroom has been de-
signed the bakery proper being i'm
mediately in the rear, in addition to
which there-is kitchen and dining
room.
Five rooms on the second fooi.
have been included to he occupied as
bedrooms, parlor and bath. Metal
ceilings and electrical equipment to-
gether with the general architecture
of the building makes it one Of eX-
,eptionaI convenience and attractive
less.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-03-27
PASSOVER NEXT WEEK
Festival Commentaries Delivery o.
Children of Israel-services in
Synogague

TIL. Lavish festival of Passover,
which commentaries the delivery u
tho children of Israel from bondage
will begin next Monday night at o;l9
O'Clock. Services appropriate to ths
occ,s;on will be held in the jewish
Synagogue on north "ashii'E'''
street.
Passover lPesach) is the seven
DAYS festival observed by the Jew ~
the early spring in commemora'lon :.
+be Exodus from Egypt. In ancient
Jewish life. it was the first OF the
three Pilgrim festivals, upon Wilic"
every male Jew was required 10 ti.
sar+ himself in person at the central
sanctuary in Jerusalem.
Il is the great Independence Ia!
Of the Jew; the first event IN MS ma
t;onal history, an event which became
fundamental in all his thinking 700;
as evidenced by the frequent REFER
ence to the great deliverance.
The festival in some countries l.,
usbered in by family scrvive. calico
the Seder, at which certain Symphonic
c.remonials arc observed. Each par
ticipant--and the lowliest is privi-
leoed 10 SIT at the table that night
lis required to drink four cups OF VINE
lin memory Of the four promises made
,hv the eternal to redeem Israel from
! bondage.
! On the table are the unieavenea
! cakes. the shin-boae OF 4 lamb troaSt-
cd or the coals). commemorative oil
; the pascha! sacrifice, Il roasted egg,
q mixture of apples and nuts, 10
symbolic the mortar with which the
. "Eryptians made bitter the lives" OF
! the fathers. and bitter herbs reminls'
cent Of the unhappy days in Egypt
In song and story, the tale OF the
! IMPRESSION and the deiverance IS re-
hearsed Palms of Thanksgiving
strike the keynote of the happy oc-
casion. The services. interrupted for
the family dinner. closes with num-
her Of merry folk-songs. expressive
of the character Of the celebration
During the week Of the festival, un'
leaycned bread is eaten instead Of the
usual leaven.