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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26
ORGANIZATION NOT
SIZE ESSENTIAL

New York. Jan. Undergraduates,
not size That is the meat Of ths
taking the form OF
bill prepared by army od1cors for
submission to Congress. providing for
the reorganization of the land forces
of the United States SO that they may
be prepared to meet invasion. Tho
officers who have had part in the
preparation of the bill insist that A.
now constituted and organized. the
army Is not prepared to meet such an
invasion by an enemy that may beat
down the first line of defense-ths
fieet-and land its forces on eur
coasts.
This bin is now in the hands OF the
war college division of the general
staff. 1t will ultimately lind its way
through the chief of stair and the Sec
rotary of War to Congress. Eight
months OF study by army experts head
ed by Colonel Edwin F. Glynn. chief
of stan to General Wood. commander
of the department of the East. and for
mer chief of stan of our land forces.
have gone into it's making. 1t IL still to
be revised and added to by the War
college experts. and when submitted
TO Congress as measure OF defenAs
Will embody not only the best thought
Of army experts, but the united thought
of all branches of the service on what
is necessary for the defense Of oar
borders.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26
Norfolk & Western Railway

ONLY ALL-RAIL LINE TO NORFOLK
Schedule In effect December l. 1914.
Leave Byrd Street Station. Rich
mond, FOR NORFOLK $500 A. NJ,
$500 p. M. s4:10 p. N.
FOR LYNCHBuR0 AND THE
WEST: se:15 A. n, 1870 A. NJ. 1900
p. NJ, 1870 P. M.
Arrive Richmond from Norfolk:
.11:4o A. NJ. 's:s5 p, NJ. '1lso p.
NJ From the West: $3.50 A. NJ, t2:1o
p. NJ. ti:40 p. NJ. "s:o5 P. NJ. 1900
p. M.
'Daiiy. fDaily except Sunday.
W. B. BEWn.L. W. c. SAUNDERS,
p. T. n. Roanoke. q. p. A.. Roanoke.
C. H. BOSLEY. d. p. A.. Richmond. Va
sEAD0ARD AIN LlNE RAILWAY
The Progressive Railway - the South.
South bound train scheduled to leave
Richmond daily. 500 A NJ, local to
Noriina: 1;2o p. NJ. sleepers and
coaches. Atlanta, Birmingham. Jack
sonviile: 1870 p. NJ. sleeper to Hamlet
and coaches to Atlanta and Birming-
ham: 1l:l7 p. NJ. Florida Limited; Haas
A.. NJ, slsspers. Atlanta, Birmingham,
Memphis. Jacksonville. Tampa, and
coaches Jacksonville.
I North-bound trains scheduled to ar
rive In. Richmond daily: 6:6s A. NJ.
7.3S A. NJ. Sis A. r.. 6:ok p. H.. s:ts
r. y. Local
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26
SANITARY DISH WASHER.

The Whirlpool Diah Washer. Ne
housewife can AFFORD to be without
1t. One housekeeper says: The
whirlpool saves my hands, complex
ION and time. My hands do not touch
the water. and are no longer red and
swollen. My face 10 not soilsd. my
hair is In perfect order. my dress
is spotless, and ! do not even wear
an apron I finish my dishes In
seven minutes. / have thrown out
the dishpan. with its accomplishments
OF greasy steam. suds. untidiness
and the drudgery OF the kitchen
sink" Cali at the NATIONAL
DYETNG AND CLEANING WORKS.
1906 IL West Main Street. and see
this indispensable labor saving ma
chine demonstrated. Mrs. l. A. Red
ford. proprietress. Madison 1851.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26
LEGAL NOTICE

VIRGINIA: IN THE LAW AND
EQUITY COURT OF THE CITY OF
RICHMOND. THE 9TH DAY OF
JANUARY, 1915.
Edward b, wyatt Plaintiff
Julia A Wyatt .-..--.....-.. Defendant
IN CHAECERY.
The object of this suit lis to obtain
an absolute divorce from the bonds
OF matrimony for the plaintiff against
the defendant upon the ground OF de-
sertion.
An AFFIDAVIT having been made and
filed that the defendant. Julia A. Wyatt,
In not a resident of the State of vir-
ginia, and the plaintiff having made
application for an order OF publica-
ton. 1t is therefore ordered that the
said Julia A. wyatt appear here within
ffteen days after due publication OF
this order and do what is necessary
to protect her interest In this suit.
copy-Teste
p. T. WINSTON,
Clerk.
REM Lovenstein. p. q,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26


SOUTHERN HALLWAY.
Prenier Carrier of the south
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND, MAIN
STREET STATION.
N. B.-Following schedule figures
published ms information and not guar
antesd:
lotte and Durham.
1880 A. M-Daily--Limited--F all
points South.
400 p M.-Except Sunday-Loeai
for Keysyilie, Durham and interme-
date stations
500 r. M.-Daily-For DAnvills At
llanta and Birmingham, with electric
lighted drawing-roem sleeping care.
11:38 p. M.-Daily-Limited all
points South. Pullman ready soc p. n.
YORK RIVER LINE.
carl--Daily local--To West Point.
connecting for Baltimore. daily exces,
7:s5 A. M-Daily-Locai to West
Point.
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
From the South 7:o6 A. NJ. 500 A.
M. e:35 r. NJ and e:30. r. NJ, daily:
i9:le a. NJ. except Sunday.
From West Point; $40 A NJ. SIP r
II. L BISHOP. 2. =. A.
tse7 East NAin 81 Phone Mad. IN
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26

Mr. Broaddus is one OF the aspirants
for the Overland Car In the big cam
paign. He Is very popular and hust-
ling real estate man of West Point and
has sold more dirt in Tidewater than
all other dispensers OF the soil in that
section. He Is deacon of the Bap-
list Church of West Point. He is
very active in the Masonic and Pythian
Lodges and the Junior Order of Amer
lean Mechanics.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26
MEETING NOTICE

The regular annual meeting OF the
stockholders OF the B. r. Johnson Pub
fishing Company will be held at the
offices OF the company In the city OF
Richmond Virginia. Wednesday. Feb
ruary 3. 1915, at 4 o'clock p. NJ.
F. T. NORvEILA
Secretary.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26

OUR REPAIR DEPARTMENT Is
EQUIPPED TO HANDLE ANY JOB.
LARGE OR SMALL. PHONE US
AND WE WILL BE GLAD TO SEND
FOR YOUR WORK AND SEND 1T
BACK. SCHEER a SON, OLD RE-
LIABLE JEWELLERS ESTABLISH
ED 1Ss7), l4il EAST MAIN STREET.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26
MISCELLANEOUS

Old Coins Wanted. $50 Paid For 1853
half dollar. no arrows: IS for 1878
half Mint; s1o0 for 1884 dime, 5.
Mint. Many valuable coins circu-
latiug Send now 4c. Get our coin
circular May mean large profits
to you. NUMISMATIC BANK. Dept
4. Fort Worth, Tex.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26

4I8 Acre. Of Fine Land on Pamunkey
River; $50 acres cleared and in cuI-
tivatfon. level and easy to Guilt
vate and very productive; dwelling
OF fifteen rooms. nearly new; nice
lawn and shade trees; artesian wa
ter. acetylene gas. wharf and mari
bed on farm. This is splendid
farm and nice home. Price. U.s.
00o easy terms w. A. DAVIS. care
W Il. Harris. sli East Main Street.
Richmond. Va.
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High Constable's
Sale!

will sell by public auction, on
Tuesday. the 26th day of January. 1915,
O'Clock l.. NJ. at my storehouse. No.
1905 East Franklin. the following
property, "A satisfy distress warrants
and executions in my hands: Horse.
cart, harness. runabout, lot of gro-
ceries. household goods, etc
49, Terms Cash -~--------->.------.---
W. II. WYATT. JR,. H. c.. C.. r.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26

7:l6 A--Local--Daily Eek. Sun.-New-
port News.
500 A-Local-Daily-Ch willie. Elk
Sun. Clifton Forge.
1900 A-Express--Daiiy- Old
Point
1000 A--Local-Daily-L' Lex,
Clifton Forge
1890 Noon---Express-Dail Eek. Sum-
Norfolk. Old Point.
1900 P.-Express-Daily- Lvillo
Chicago and st. Louis.
1900 P.--Express--Daily- Ola
Point
500 P--Local--Daily Eek. Sun.-New-
port News. Old Point.
Sis P.--Locai-Ex- Sun.-Gord' ns'vle
'5;ls P.--Local-Ex- Sun.-Lchhg. c.
Forge.
oil 100 P.--Express-Daily L'vilie.
sSieepers. fPAr1or Cars.
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND-Iocal
from East: 1858 A. NJ. $500 p. M.
Through from East: 1880 A. M. ss2:45
p. NJ, 6:30 p. NJ Local from West: a:20
A. NJ. ss9:55 A. M. and 1890 p. NJ
Throdkh: sac A. M and 3:40 p. M.
James River Line ''s:35 A. Nj. TAO
p. NJ.
s'Daily except Sunday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26

'erfectiy Dry Oak and Pine Blocks and
slabs Free-burning hard. soft and
steam coal; also wash nut and Vir-
giuia anthracite, cheapest for ranges
and furnaces. Try one load In
business eighteen years, therefore
can satisfy. f. T. LONG. 1906 West
Broad.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26

r. p westbrook. CORTLAND "a 500
DISTRICT 8.
Votes,
Mrs. M F. Atkinson. es92 East
W S. Brockwell. All Nichol-
Miss Anna B Briel, 2s1s f.
J. F F. Rsner. sls n. LON oaray 900
Miss Norma Cheatham. Els "
". b. Carncai. 2231 Monument. 81. 200
L. A. Crew, 500 E. Leigh. 80. $50
Mrs G. c. Dillon. s2l 8.
A. l. Douglas 14ss Mosby .-...7, 700
K. II. Eastman. 2904 Spring HILLS. 900
II L. Goode. ITO n. sth. 900
Miss Edna Grimes. III Decatur l 4, zoo
Graham Glenn, AIT Taylor. =. 1850
w. J. Gillian. Jr. 7o7 N.
Greed Haskins. 4oS N. Addison. 1859
w. A Hutcheson. $40 N Syc-
amore ......... 49,. $3.50
Rev ". T Hall, 63s N. 18th. "a, 600
Mrs G, L. Hooker, 243 Temple SO. 900
w. w. Harden. Sol n. 22nd. ST. 500
Rev II F. Jones. 615 Denny 40. 600
Miss Myra E. Johnson. 4o2 W.
F K Kun stFsss 1907 W Grace. >, 100
Mrs. ]. E. Lumsden. 81 East
Clay ..... .-........-.--- 80 ESQ
A. p Mattingly. 22s E. Broad rs. 900
DR. Robert Mitchell. lis w.
18th SO, 600
Miss Elizabeth Morton. 1903 E.
W. II. Myers. Forest Hin. 49, 4o
j. A O'Keefe. 3f53 Floyd Ave. II. 100
DR.. W. w. Nelson. 3s42 Williams
C. Lee Moore. 2oss w. Grace. So. 500
Mrs. J. II. Purdy. to2 w. Mar
Miss Helen Robinson. 100 De
Mrs NJ. v. Saunders. 1906
q. b. smitners, zo7 N. 2sd II. soc
l. B. Sims. SOC Forqurean IL. 400
Miss Gertrude steger. 1425 W.
NC, Clay \, ~. p s.sns... az $500
w, r. Toone. 1901 Atm Ave. .21.o 7s
Rev. J. II, Tucker. Forest HILL 40, 900
l.. L. Wilton 1926 porter. -. +, 900
Dr. I. j. Weinstein. 1924 Floyd
Il. Fttzhush white. 224 8. srd IS s,s ssS
Z. c. Waithan. Jr.. 1919 Ham
over ..-....... 800
II. \. Witt, 304 s Laurel .-..20, 900
DISTRICT 4.
VoteA
Rev. d r.. Day. City Point -.42. DC 0
J.. +. Barlow. Surry. ~ 600
John 3. Brady. Savage ITO
Willie NJ. Butterworch Wilson 81 200
Cha rlie Baker. s. Emporia s, 900
Miss Ward Butl.r. Matoaca. FL, 700
Maude f. Bulge, Dolphin. SIS, 900
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26
High Constable's
Sale!

l will sell by Public Auction, OF
Tuesday. the 26th day of January
1915. IL o'clock A. NJ. at No. io'
North Seventeenth Street, the follow
ing property. to satisfy executions VS.
Saml Cantor in my hands: Lot o.
Groceries, Cash Register. Refrigera'
tor. etc.
Terms: Cash.
w. III. WYATT. JR., H. c.. G. r.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26

New York., Jan. zs.--Tae application
of John c. Tatum for a new trial ~
his divorce suit against his wife. Mary
j. Tatum. recently decided In court H.
aIineoia. l. l.. was today denied W
Justice Crane, In "ths Saprente GcNse
Brooklyn. INF
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26
Wants
WOOD AND COAx

test Pennsylvania white Ash Anthra-
cite stove and nut. $3.50; Virginia
Anthracite. $3.50: Splint. $3.50: Fire
Creek Lump s5.75; Steam, s425: New
River Nut. S4.75. W. B. REAMS, 707
North Seventeenth Street. Phone
Madison 6434.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26
PERSONAL

Lesser, the Led4es' Taller. the Only
one in town who makes q speciality
OF altering all kinds of ladies' gar
ments into the latest fashion. Every
garment altered in my esta blishment
10 under my personal supervision.
Prices moderate and work satisfao-
tory. THE RALEIGH APARTMENTS,
Harrison and franklin Streets. Phone
Madison 4523.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26

Try Our Gilt Edge Fine, Something
fancy; also half cord slab. So. Coke,
$500. Best anthracite. New River
and lump splint. TYLER g. RYAN.
1901 West Cary Street. Madison
1879: Randolph 3017
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

100 Acres. $1,000, $500 Ca.n, $500 Yearly.
Good land. timber. orchard and house.
Box 3s, West Point. Va.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26
RICHMOND AND CAESAPEAkE BAY
RAILWAY COMPANY,

Schedule effective January :. 1915.
superseding schedule OF April IA. 1914.
Schedule subject to change without
NOTICE
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26

BCarries baggage. 'sSundays only
sDaily except Sunday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26
DISTRICT 4.

Rev. d r.. Day. City Point .42. DC 0
J. f. Barlow. Surry. 600
John E. Brady. Savage ITO
Willie NJ. Butterworta Wilson. 81. 200
Cha riie Baker. s. Emporia -.-.. s, 900
Miss Ward Butl.r. Matoaca. 81, 700
Maude f. Bulge, Dolphin. SIS, 900
Willie II Gary, Disputana - "a, 2 so
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26

Three or Four Room Flat For Rent
with heat. lights and water. and use
OF phone. els West Thirty hrst
street. woodland Heights. Phone
Madison ssa9~J
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26

Wanted Financial Assistance to Place
on market new article just patented,
large sales assured, Address jig.
care Virginian.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26

We Pay ESQ Monthly salary and Fur
nish rig and expenses to Introduce
guaranteed poultry and stock pow
ders Br0LER COMPANY. xsss,
Springfield, III.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26
CLEANING AND PRESSING

CLEANING AND PRESSING
HULL STREET DYE WORKS. a3O4
HULL STREET. SUITS CLEANED
AND PRESSED, rs CENTS. SUITS
PRESSED, SO CENTS. SUITS
SECURED 81 90. BEST ATTENTION
GIVEN TO LADIES WORK. ALL
WORK CALLED FOR AND DE-
LIvERED.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26

Dairy Farm for saIe-Near GordoDs-
willie, Va. 2sT acres. new cow barn.
silos: opening for dairyman; good
buildings, rich soil, we'll watered-
fencing good. many summer homes
near Owner. j. w. DOwNER. Waco,
Texas
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26

For sale--Best ITO Acres In Northurs-
berland County, Virginia. Fine water
frontage. $50 acres cultivated: ten
room house. barn. outbuiidings, or
chard, stock. machinery, etc. Address
d. A. KELLEY. 1916 Tenth Street.
Baltimore. Md.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26

S4!.5o Complete Warm AIR FurnAces
heats eight-room house No extras
needed sss2s complete bathroom
OUTFIT OF three pieces. Get our cats-
log. H-l& NORTH AMERICAN
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Bay
City, Mich.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26
SPECIAL NOTICE

NOW Is THE TINE TO HAVE your
AUTOMOBILE PUT IN GOOD RUN
MING ORDER REPAIRING A
SPECIALITY. PHONE MADISON
5Is6 D. w. vAUGHAN'S GARAGE.
32I WEST MAIN STREET.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26

weaaer 0u---QuMrs Ecauais. Forty GAL
Ions gasoline Trial can Boo Re
ference Chalmers Motor Company.
New product. Competent men wanted
everywhere. exclusive territory 10
given DESMOND HEMESGER
MANUFACTURING COMPANY. De-
troit, Mich.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26

Dairy Farm For Sale Near Gordons-
Vile, Va; 2s7 acres new COW barn;
silos. Opening for dairyman. Good
buildings. Rich soil. Well .watered
Fencing good. Many summer homes
near. Owner, J. w. Downer. Waco,
- Texas
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26

q. =. GovesumRt Uses Rfchmont
Chemical Extinguishers that ktl
gasoline nres Auto and factory
sizes District managers make so'
Der cent profit. Auto free. Rich
mond Chemical Co. Desk 1oes
Wheeling. w. Va
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-01-26

Madam. Atamers Ewg saver Is Alb
solutely the best substitute for fresh
henS eggs. A 25c package win do
az much an ~ fresh eggs fer all
baking purposes. Free sample for
the asking. Write now 1t pays,
LINCOLN a ROSCOE. IN Elumer
Building. Chicago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-01
MOLINE PULLING
FOR A BIC CROWD
sale u Buttons for Opening Day Of
Baseball Season Indicates
Much Enthusiast

sale o. booster buttons by the No
line Kings Daughters gives indics-
-on that the attendance at the Moline
opening baseball game next wednes-
day viii set the record for the Three
Eve league The buttons sell A. 81
and entitIe the holder 10 admission
20 the game Admission charge for
those not holding buttons Is also 81
After May 3 the buttons will be re-
turned. and if Moline reaches the co.
600 mark during the season the hold
ers Of the booster buttons will be ad-
uitted free 20 one game AT the end Of
the season. Twenty-Five per cent OF
The receipts go 20 the Kings DaGgh-
tars for the child welfare fund.
Davenport attendance was 5000.
and Moline is aiming at 10000 and
expects 20 beat the Davenport mark
East Moline stores are considering
declaring a half holiday for the day.
Moline stores are 10 close.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-01
SAGE TEA DANDY
TO DARKEN HAIR
It's Grandm others Recipe to
Bring Back Color and
Lustre TO Hair.

You can turn gray. faded hair beau
tifuIly dark and Iustrous almost over
night if you'll get a 5O-cent bottle OF
''Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur CONF
pound" al any drug store. Millions OF
bottles of this old, famous Sage Tea
Recipe are sold annually, says a wel-
known druggist here. because it daTk-
ems the hair 50 naturally and EVEN!
that no one can tell ii has been aP
piled.
Those whose hair is turning gray. De
coming faded. dry. scraggiy and thin
have surprise awaiting them. because
after one or two applications the gray
hair vanishes and your locks become
Iuxuriantly dark and beautiful-aH
dandruff goes, scalp itching and faliins
hair stops.
This is the age of youth. Gray -laireo,
unattractiye folks aren't Wan'eu
around, so get busy with Wyeth's sag
and Sulphur tonight and you'll De oe-
lighted with your dark, handsome mar
and your youthful appearance WITHIN
few days.
Harper House phar .,acy.-tAdVl
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-01
SILVIS.

Mrs Leroy Smith had as guest
Mrs. ]. Brown of Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Thursday afternoon the members
and friends OF the Ladies' Aid society
of the Memorial Methodist church
were entertained at the home of Mrs.
George Mckinley. After some hours
spent in sewing and sociability Mrs.
Mary Harper assisted Mrs. Mckinley
in serving refreshments. 1t was a
pleasant and profitable meeting
Tuesday evening at the home OF Mrs.
Richard Bell there was held a very
delightful social affair. II was COM
plete surprise perpetrated by Mrs.
Harry Hickman and Miss Adelia
Leonard when 10 of their friends were
entertained. 1t was the occasion of
Mrs. Bells birthday anniversary.
After some hours passed quickly and
pleasantly in needlework music and
social conversation. Later luncheon
was served. The place cards were of
hand colored apple blossoms. The
house and table decorations were of
pink and white sweet peas. In &C
cordance with the spirit of the occa-
sion, evidences of spring were preva-
lent everywhere. a lovely birthday
cake graced the long dining room
table around which the guests were
seated. The hostess received several
beautiful gifts as tokens of esteem
from those present. II was an occa-
sion long 10 be remembered by the
guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. 7. Heath, who re-
Gently visited relatives here, returned
home to Capron. Ill.
A very interesting meeting of the
Parent Teachers association was held
at the Mckinley school house Friday
evening. DR.. y. c Hanson made the
address of the evening. his subject be-
ing eugenics.
Emor W. Peterson. son of Carl Pet
erson of Silvis. was married to Miss
Ora Boroles of Bowlesburg at o'clock
Tuesday afternoon at the Baptist par
sonage- Rev. J. NJ. Osborne perform
ed the ceremony. The attendants
were Miss Helen Peterson sister of
the bridegroom. and Samuel Bowles.
brother of the bride. Following the
ceremony the bride and groom went
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-01
MRS. E. BASSETT
VICE PRESIDENT
Rock Island Woman HonOred by
GalesburE District Sunday
school Institute.

Mrs. z. Bsssett Of Rock Island was
elected vice president OF the Galesburg
District Sunday School Teachers in
stijute held at the Mckinley chapel,
tcoIoredl corner OF Sixth avenue and
Tenth street. Rock Island. last even
ing The full list OF officers follows;
President-Mrs. Eliza Wallace.
Monmouth
Vice President-Mrs. E Bassett.
Rock Island.
secretary-Mrs. Susie Hazel. Gales
burg
Treasurer-Nrs Eliza Logan. Gales
burg
A. the business session. aside from
the selection Of officers. Quincy was
named the meeting place for the 1916
institute The session will be held
there AZ the coIored Baptist church.
There were 30 delegates in attend
ance az the Two days meeting held at
the Mckinley chapel here There were
also numerous visitors and the pro-
gram was OF exceptional merit
Rev J. NJ Gilbert Of Canton preach
ed the institute sermon. He took as
his subject: The Power OF The Cos
pei. Romans 1:16.
Mrs Eliza Logan OF Galesburg gave
a lecture on The Conservation Of the
Child" The Rock Island colored
band rendered several sacred selec-
tions which were highly appreciated
by the delegates.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-01

to the home of the brides sister, Mrs
Stamp, who served three course
supper. The happy couple are well
known and highly respected in the
vicinity and their many friends eX-
tend congratulations. They will re
side on Mr. Peterson's farm near Sill
Wis.
Mildred Dorman is visiting friends
in Rock Island.
Rev. J. NJ. Osborne conducted prayer
services at the Baptist church We'd
nesday, Thursday and Friday even
ings. Revival meetings began Sun
dav. Rev. A E. Ellisonof Andalusla
viii preach Monday evening.
Mrs Henry Hartman IS visiting
relatives at West Liberty, Iowa.
]. H. Richards has arrived home
from a brief visit in Hampton, III.
a number from the local ". {. r. L.
attended the W. c. T. [. convention
at the Methodist church in Rock Is
land last week.
Mrs. Richard Mier has as a guest
her sister, Mrs. Clara Game of Blue
Island.
Tuesday afternoon Mrs Susan Shep-
herd threw open the doors of her home
for the entertainment of the members
of the Pioneer Birthday club. her sis
ter. Mrs. H ". Hill. entertaining. The
time was spent in sewing and general
sociability preceding the serving of
luncheon. Two new members were
taken into the club, Mrs. Elizabeth
Donaggho and Mrs. william Emmer-
rett.
Mr.. Wheatcraft and family recently
had as guests Mr.. and Mrs. II. 3. Gar
rett of Hornell. New York They
departed for their home Saturday &C
by Mrs. Wheatcraft and
children, who will visit there for sew
eral weeks.
DR.. \. f. Johnson and family had as
q guest last week Miss Jennie Erwin
OF Sherrard.
Tuesday Mrs James Phelps home
on First avenue was the scene of a
most delightful affair when she en-
tertained at a prenuptial shove. per-
petrated by Miss Mabel Pottiger and
Eva Yockes for Miss Ada Peterson.
who was married Wednesday to Van
Johnson. They have tr>l rooms at
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-01
COMPLETE REPORT
IN FOR Y. NJ. C. A.
~. q. Mclaughlin. Retiring Moline
Secretary. Prepares some Inter
esting Figures.

The annual report Of the Moline Y
VI G. A. prepared by o. r SIcLaush-
lin, general secretary. was given out
today This is Mr. McLaughliu's last
report. as he rendered hts resignation
some time ago. Some Of the most in
tcrestiuz figures follow
Average membership. 500
Average daily attendance. 292.
Total attendance. $500.
Total attendance at 80 social az
fairs. 1.5S1.
Occupants iu dormitOry. 300.
Meals served In cafe. 35.9S4.
Educational department. total at
tendance. $40.
Religious department total attend
ance. So
Physical department. mems and
boys. cfEh classes. e.t97-
Total number in swimming pool
s.295.
Number OF athletic teams. eight.
Attendance in tennis courts. cost