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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1915-09-08
Edgefield School
"opens.

The Edgeield graded and High
School will opepMonday, Septem.
l3, at 9 O'Clock a. m. Parents
please see to it that your children
are present. The first day will be
given up to enrolling. examining
and classifying students. 1t is very
important that every pupil start on
the first day.
T.J Lyon,
Supt.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1915-09-08

Mr.. B. n. Kitchings, one of the
best and most progressive citizens
of Plum Branch, was in town on
business Tuesday. He paid The
Advertiser pleasant call, stating
to us that he has already sown 40
acres in oats and the & acreage
throughout his section will be1large.
In order to get the benefits of she
high school, Mr.. Kitchings Will
move his family to Mccormick this
fall and he will go back and forth
to his farm.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1915-09-08
Woman's Christian Temperance
Union.

The regular meeting of the w.
G. T. U. will take place on Monday.
afternoon at 5 o'clock, at the home
of Mrs. r. L. Dunovant. The spe-
cial subject for the meeting will be
Peace and International Arbitra-
tion.''
Short readings on this subject
will be given by Mrs. E. j. Norris,
Mrs. w. H. Dorm and Mrs. ]. VIM.
Thurmond. There will be music and
short reports of the state w. G. L.
U. convention recently held at AL
lendaIe, as follows:
General impressions" Mrs. Fan
ME Tompkins.
''The coed time I had at Allen
dale" Elizabeth Lott.
Demonstrations" Mrs. w. B.
Cogburn.
''rhe treasury" Mrs. J. L.
Minis.
The best reports, Mrs. Mamie
Tillman.
The devotions will be in charge
of Mrs. j. w. Peak.
Every new member and all the
old members are earnestly requested
to be present at the new w. G. I.
u. year, and enjoy the interesting
program. This meeting will take
place the day before the election,
and will be an opportunity for the
members to meet and pray for the
success of prohibition for South
Carolina.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1915-09-08
Vote next Tuesday.

Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Jennings
and their children of Bamberg are
visiting Messrs. J. ). and R. c.
GriAis. They were accompanied by
Mrs. Jordon, Mrs. Jennings mother.
MIR. Jennings made the trip from
Bamberg in his new touring car.
Miss Rhett Warren will teach the
Morgan school during the ensuing
session. Mr.. G. M. Mellichamp, who
taught this school the past session,
will devote his entire time to life
insurance. He is contemplating NOV
ing to Edgefeld in order to be
more centrally located. Edge6eld
will extend them cordial welcome.
Sheriff w. R. Swearingen, acting
with Solicitor Zimmerman, for
warded q petition to the governor
of Pennsylvania asking that Joe
Grant be returned to South Caroli-
ma, assuring him that the negro
would be unmolested and receive q
fair trial. The petition was signed
by number of representative citi-
zens of Johnston and Edgefeld.
The memorial service to be held
at Sweetwater church next Sunday
will attract a large number of per-
sons. Edge6eld will be we'll rep
resented. Dinner will be served at
the church. A notice of the days
exercise is published in this issue of
The Advertiser by the pastor of
Sweetwater, Rev. A. w. Reynolds,
who is also pastor of the Baptist
church at Warrenville.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Parks were
received into the Edgefeld Baptist
church Sunday morning, the for
mer by letter from Berea and the
latter by letter from Gilgal church.
In taking this step Mr.. and Mrs.
Parks acted wisely. There are doubt
less other persons who have cast
their lot in this community but who
have not yet placed their letter with
one Of the local churches.
All of the ladies who attended
the missionary convention at
Clark's Hill last week are unstinted
in their praises Of the good people
of that section. Although Clark's
Hill is somewhat remotely situated
from EdgeGeld. We are confident
that the Edgeield ladies would like
to meet there every year. 1--WE pub
lish very interesting report of the
convention this week written by
Mrs. w. E. Lott.
Vote next Tuesday.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1915-09-08
AND PERSONAL.
Vote next Tuesday.

Mrs. w. S. Cogburn is visiting
relatives ia Greenvills.
Rev. E. G. Bailey will fill his pull
pit at Johnston this Suday at ll:l5.
Mrs. ]. S. Smith is visiting her
sister, Mrs. j. w. Hardy, at John
ston.
Miss Ruth Williamson of Angus
ia is visiting her sister, Mrs. Luther
Quarles.
Mr.. J. P. Anderson of Anderson
county is visiting his son, Mr.. y.
B. Andersen.
Mrs. F. F. Williams of Angus
"a was the guest of her sister, Mrs.
p. Smith. last week.
Mrs. Jane Harling is spending
this week with her daughter, Mrs.
C. M. Thomas.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Hardy Of
Johnston were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. S. Smith Sunday.
Mrs. J. B. Kennerly has returned
home after spending some time
1;tf, relatives in Greenville.
Don't put off sending your orders
TO Miss Eliza Minis for Hand Paint
ed China for the coming weddings.
Mrs. Ida F. Sheppard has gone
to Blenheim to spend a month
rith her daughter, Mrs. Raymond
Rogers.
You can reduce your fertilizer
bill by half by planting largely OF
winter legumes. Try it If you do
not believe it.
Mr.. L. L. Clippard came home
Monday night, having rapidly re-
covered from the recent operation
for appendicitis.
Miss Alline Payne of Ninety Six
is here visiting her uncle, Mr.. w.
EEL. Dorm. She has been visiting rela-
Lives in Johnston.
As for our part, we would rather
have Jack Frost bite us than the
pesky little mosquitoes. Hasten the
coming of winter!
Rev. J. r. Walker will preach
at Edgefeld next Sunday morning
at II O'Clock and at Trenton at
night at $50 o'clock.
Nr. III. G. Wstson has returned
from the hospital in Baltimore and
his friends are delighted that he has
been greatly benefited.
MIR. and Mrs. Charlie Cheatham
of Epworth, Greenwood county, are
here visiting Mrs. Isabelle QUITS,
Mrs. Cheatham's mother.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1915-09-08
Vote next Tuesday,

Edgefeld will send q large dele
CATION to the Edgefeld Baptist as
sociaion which convenes at Red
Hill caurch this morning.
Mr.. J. Rubenstein states that his
stores will be closed Thursday and
Friday of this week on account OF
observing Jewish holidays.
The days between now and next
Monday-the day set for the re-
opsaing of school-will be very
short for the average Edgefeld boy.
Mr. James B. Kennerly came in
of tha road to spend the weekend
With the homefolk. His Edge6eld
friends always greet him very cor
daily.
That splendid young fellow, Mr..
DeLoach Warren, the youngest son
of Mrs. Mamie Warren, is now
serving w. w. Adams & Company
as salesman.
Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Rainsford
and Miss Sadie Minis motored to
Columbia Monday, Labor Day, to
witness the automobile races at the
fair grounds.
Are you making preparations
for q fall and winter garden? You
can greatly reduce the high cost of
living by having On all-the-year-
around garden.
Mr. j. D. Holstein, Jr, and Miss
Mas Tompkins, accompanied by
ssseaal young friends, notored to
Greenwood Tuesday afternoon, re-
atruing by nightfall.
DO not miss the Movies" Friday
sad Saturday nights, when the Au-
azrsaa Booster reels of Johnston,
Tn6Rea and Edgeield views will
be given. The views are fine, many
easinass Of these towns being plainly
visible. Do not miss them.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1915-09-08
Ready by Saturday
Penn & Holsteill.

I take this means of informing
the public that the large stock
which I recently purchased in north
ern markets in person has arrived,
and is now being opened up at my
old stand, next door to Lynch's
drug store, and Saturday morning
we will throw our doors open to the
public, inviting one and all in to
see our large assortment of brand
new goods. Every department will
be filled with the best stock of dry
goods, notions and shoes that money
can buy.
Come in and see for yourself Sat
urday, September IL.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1915-09-08
School Books and Supplies.

We have full stock of school
books and school supplies of all
kinds, and will take pleasure in
serving you. All school books sold
for cash only.
Penn & Holstein.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1915-03-09

giOis MsissI an eamueI Q. Diis'
man $500.
esOrst Dofi an Delta 6. u. 60.
$500.
2lnad Ssb an OasIsp Q. unO 8. 60.
$780,
Warie 8. Merep an eoutbern D6io
g. unb 2. 60. $500.
eli5abetb WaIbman an 6ome Gus
binas Bani 60. $2400.
GIi3nbetb WaIbman on Oipen R.
ainnep $500.
Jobn 8. sasbnsn an auroru 6. unb
.. Co.. $1,000.
@eiiIste 5np'ot6tten.
George u. 6essr on 2enor .. uno
g. 60. $1,000.
eIisabeib D.inb an Centennial ..
| u. $3.50.
ssofspbine Siridsr an 9pSs Part
Gapings Bdnt 60. $4,000.
Ilm. Grsrpel an, Gait Gnb 6. U.
So. $1,000. Z
sObn Waus an Raibsrins Doifs
$500.
gDalter Z. aammsrs an Wtiiforo
9. unb 6. Go. $500. n
2dura Smith on Waofon Roop
g unb g. 60. $1,000.
Wsarie 6. Grnit an Brighton 0r'
man 1dnf 90. $500.
Deter 6. Rasba4 an Ularid SIM,
$1,000.
eispben u. SaIisp an 30. s. SaI'
isn $3.50.
elizabeth O. 5risbman on aibsral
9. unD 3. Go. $3.50.
6sOrs. Carroll on SObu Carroll,
$4l70.
9lbram gsrfins an Carthage g
| unb g. q. 500.
katherine Murm on Sdnion VI
Cooper $3.50.
gtnna 6. WeWssiin an Glsranbs'
Or. 6arpupt $500.
@torse SO. pidslbsimer on Sol. Y
Suitun $3.50.
4ubreos g. gurlbarbi an Southerr
Ohio Gapinss garrf 60. $500.
aba 6. MoIf on George W. Wfo'
BARN $400.
Nm. Z. Geib.rt on Wt. aooloir
G unb 6. 60. $500.
DerIslbe an Sumusl @iisnar
$1643.
seIsn 9. Grop.s an Oailep o. uni
9. Go. $3.50.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1915-03-09
o Graabsissnttam '&ssstseisn
m,n.hnnnthtftn.

Weue pppot1efsH.
Gliaabs.b @sinb an Centennial 3.
u. $750.
56pnos @inisb on Wiami g. unb
8. 60. $500.
0uftdp aanssfsIb an Brighton Gers
man ganf 60. $500.
5bon,as 8. Sab an Senrp 8ouman
$683.34.
gbarlss gsplsr Sr. an stnna StH'
Ter $500.
Burton 6. Gdntsr an Wobiion ..
q. 80. 2 $1,000.
.Sobn Wlau3 an Sisbents Barb 8.
unb 9. SO. $500.
cypbn ShcsmGter on Gilt Gbge ..
unb e. 60. Sl750.
silfr.b z. gpbbe an Gouibern Dbir
6. unb &. So. S2400.
gioberi anberion an @Homing 9
unb G. 60. $500
Giephen 81. Saiitb an Giutiundtni
g. unb g. 60. S2400.
Charles 6. WlilIsr an Rofstta q
DDOIIen $1,000.
s5erbinanb aoIIins on Girit Qatio'
nal 9. unb 8. 60. $500.
Qlbram gtrtins an Carthage 9
unb g. u. $500.
9irginin SimpiOn an GHterprif'
3. unb g. u. $400.
pbinsns 8. 9ru6dm On psnrl
Mub. Sruftse, 81.
GbarIes 8. 0idfon an 8. 3. 2e9'
man $500.
Jnmts Wobman an GOufbern Sbil
6. unb Z. 90. $500.
allcis msiseI an %. Qpcieut 3
Eas Q. %. $500.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1915-03-09
Sis MlebIipsisfriie.
Bon arnorS SoIIriegeL
Dieit.

Die inpatbiide jiinee Sopme, ole
mir Den Grnit Der 3eiteu oirrd, ipleile'
ride aoddiinite 5u erbeitern trdd,ief,
pogte neillid, Ritt bic Aii9eri aitIsn,
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Heid,sbeiltid)e iiberieseu2 Gage ID
.adidI6bhen", bnin fam es uiEuiog'
lid, ebetlio gut id)nedenD
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rim id,ante iidb fiirhtbar. @s III I'M
nit, bic arobe Gntbiiiiiutg 6n per,
;dieben: bic 9opierrfnobeI ipureH uni
ben Gd,ntten eines @rooes ihlehter
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lni6t.
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ciner @of,e bic riftigen @iene
ssoijerieiruneIn nid,t mebr, fein
GoIsftanaerIn imb feine Wobnfipiel
nur EN- ariegsgebdd, bos ipobrbnfti
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den geroromuigen offisieII et
9nibhen- eennIlnt iiio Der ridtis
ggiener fnnn oieles :. u I. auItsbcd
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aiisIpreHeu, ebe er eititncl begreii'
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TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1915-03-09

William greene an 6arrn 3. ain4.
Is bel 80 sJub an Der SiibIsite Der
pearl Strnbt. 155 5ub ipcitlid bon
Der WaIuut Gfrobs (Steuer $3.50
$3.50.
gpiIIiam Greene an 9bonids 5.
Sab, 20 bsi 60 5ub an Der Oltisite
Der Gin StrdBe, bsiannt ais ylo. 22O
Sim GtraBe (Sieusr $1.50) $1e25.
aaura Smith anguricn 6. Gdnier,
80 bei 15e 5ub an bsr Sitisite Der
glainpilIs gJits in Seiticn 10 in eos
Iumbia SofpnIbip (6ieusr $1.50) 81.
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liam 8. Gla5ier, 8 Cots in G4drlts
SO. Gbcrt's llnttrabibeilung In Germ
8anf fSieuer $100) 5000.
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lie unb Did's llnitrattheiluns IN
1orpoop 81.
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25 BET 100 5uB an Der @eitisite Der
Wap GtruBe on @alnut Oils (Steu'
er 500 $500.
Gsores q. Carroll on 5raui Be
ruusr. 56 ader adrb In Sesticn q
in Green 5otuni9ip (Stsusr $500
$1.00.
SObn Saeobs an pstsr gridnsr Sr.
"a @der 2anb in Seiiipn l8 in 5ar>
riion Spipnfbip, $1,000.
5bomas SoipIss on MiIliom 9.
gibet unb psarI 9ibts. 210 adsr
2anb in Se.tion IL in 9arriipn
1oipnfbip $4,000.
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Z. 9ebnan. 2ois so. 2S2, 2S3 uns
2S4 in llnterabtbeiluns q" tn Sas'
Isp port (Steu.r 5000 81.
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abfbeiluna (St.uer $1.00) 81.
garnabas Maauiin on RuboIpb ),
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2anb unb Smpropfm.nt eompanp's
lInterabtbeiluna (Sieuer 500 81.
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ling, "a BEL 135 CUB an Der Sibof'
ede Der Rontsomerp Rcob unb Gin
apeuue in 9loripoob. 81.
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8. Mseter, iinsefdbr las 4der Cant
in Geitipn 80 in S.tiipn 6 in Grosbr
gopnfbip (Steusr $500 81.
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20 in COLUMBIA sOipnibip (Sisus'
$500 $1,000.
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Wlurp @sisel, 40 Sub an Der Ditisit'
| nsr ainnoob ap,nu,. 1877 Cub noro,
lid, Der Delta 2lp.nut (Steusr $500.
81.
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Der Ojtieite Der SasOla apsnus 2Os
FuB iiibIi6 Der Warlbreit apenu
(Gtsuer $3) 81.
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MeItfeiis Don Jerbinanb place, 81;
| sfus nSrblih Der Barton Roub. 81.
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tbeiluna in Oa!lsp (Steier $l.5O) 81
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| (Steu,r SOC 81.
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| (Stsusr $2) 81.
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| 20 Bel 85 Gub ON Der Sfti.ite DO
groobiuan, 120 5ub fiibIi4 Der Obj
aail Strnbe (Sttusr 50c) 81.
grb.n non gli5abtth Blair. burt
| Gbsriff on Sbrmns lliber. so 5n
an Der YorbIeite Der Gcutb Strdt
In 9lod ~ in Gispben Miloer'
1 llntrrnhtheilunn (Gtsueg 500 500.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1915-03-09
Granbsisentts siIbertrasnnisn
Gintinnati. 8. Wldri

Greb.rid Wainses on Tbomos DiII-
iep, 5psisinbulb alder Qdnb in Ssis
ticn / golerain Soipnfhip. 81.
WilIiam. +. Ndp 9ruftee an eOp.
unb emma gflin, 40 SUB an Der
glprbieiie Der Apenue 3 IN College
bin (St.uer 5Oe) 81.
5dmmon $. Moubebuib an Sorat
6. Gfpaltnep, sinen Mder IN SetiioH
20 unb brei ader IN GstiioH 2o IA
8sssifsu 4sipaitig II.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1915-03-09
enalifas astrutisruna

r2nb Si9 aniperben! Gnglon0s
Gafe ftebt ausssssidnet."
Damn brouft Sbr mid ia nitt.
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5nglanb 1T in Der grObtsn Gsfubr. Du
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TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1915-03-09

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The Washington times., 1915-07-31
ALL RECORDS BROKEN
BY BABY FAN SALES
Entire Sum of $4,10O Collected
to Go to Children Without
Deduction of Expenses.

When WashinGtonians were asked In
dividually to buy a breeze for baby
some weeks ago.. not even the charm-
Ing young women. who raised the
wind with the pretty baby-head fans,
realized that they were starting a vlr-
tual hurricane that would sweep away
practically every record for charity
fund collection and dispos ton.
The results have been just that, how
eVer-the baby fan campaign not only
resulted In the collection of some 81, ,4oo
for the babies, but It resulted in the
disposition OF every penny Of that sum
to the object for which 1t was intended
without the deduction OF red cent lor
eNpenses
There has been much comment during
the past few years regard .ng the grow
ing cost of adm nistering charity. OIten
"A large percentage of the collections mas
gone to pay the expense or orBaniza-
ton and distribution. 1t Is charged IN
some places the expenses Of the orsanl-
cations have amounted to more than
so per cent of the total collections. IN
Washington the cost or organ Ecu
charity has been reduced to minimum,
hut even here almost every campaign
has had expenses and the expenses have
been paid out of the fund for which
the campaign was organized. as
rule.
purchasers of breezes nothing for
1t Is more than probable that
the baby fan funds will be in
creased by what has been left over
from the expense account-not penny
of which was collected from the treeze
buyers. The entire A.lO collected Tor
the babies will go to the babies.
When the campaign was first sug-
gested calculation was made as to ex-
actly what 1t would cost. These figures
were presented to certain well-known
contributors to charitable causes, and a
fund was established to cover these ex-
penses weeks before a hand was turned
TO organize the workers and get ready
for the tanning of dimes and quarters
and dollars from the pockets of the
people. The greatest expense was for
The Washington times., 1915-07-31
MILITIA IS MOVED
Toll ST. ARM0RY
Office Equipment Taken to New
Building, Under Sergeant
Waters, Without Mishap.

Today Is moving day" at headquar-
ters of the National Guard of the Dis
trct.
Early this morning two large vans
backed up to the sidewalk in front OF
the Star building, and under the direc-
ton of Sergeant walters. In charge OF
the office force. the office furniture and
equipment of the guard were brought
down the elevator and packed away on
board the vans The sergeant had been
busy for several weeks making prepara-
which have been accommodating in the
files during the last twenty years had
been removed and neatly done up In
packages, dated and numbered. so all
the movers had to do was to carry the
packages down and load them on the
vans.
vans. The heavier pieces Of furniture
such as desks. cabinets and filing cases
had all been emptied and by noon the
entire equipment of the guard was en-
route to the new armory at 472 L street
northwest.
The sergeant expects to have the fur
niture all arranged and the office IN
working order late this afternoon. With
the exception Of the quartermaster
office. the clerical force will be located
on the third floor of the new building.
There is a room for Brig. Gen. William
E. Harvey, one for Maj. Joseph c. Cast
ner adjutant general of the militia; one
for Captain Hobbs. inspector-instructor
for artillery. and q large room for the
sergeant's clerical force.
Carpenters have been busy working on
the new building for several weeks past
getting 1t ready for the new tenants and
practically all the work has been COM
pleted.
The Washington times., 1915-07-31
DISCUSS PLANS FOR
RECREATION CENTER
Fine Arts Commission Takes Up
Speedway Project-Tour Of
inspection Made.

Plans for the great ampitheater. ton
mis- courts, and city recreation center
proposed for the fields at the lower end
Of the speedway, were discussed by the
Fine Arts Commission at its closing
business session yesterday.
Late in the afternoon the commission
again set out fA' n tour of inspection
In addition to plans for the playground
spot. the commission also talked Of
plans to be developed in the future for
beautifying the course of Rock Creek.
especially under the bridges across p
street and @ street into Georgetown.
The west side Of the ellipsc. north Of
the monument. was observed and a
number of suggestions were made con.
cerning It, Trees will be pla"ed 10
form vista along a highway leading
from the monument to the Lincoln Me-
moral.
The next meeting of the commission
will be held in September.
The Washington times., 1915-07-31
CHILDREN CELEBRATE
FEAST OF RED CORN"
Margaret Wilson Social Center
of Grover Cleveland School
Stages 0peretta.

BY the subdued glimmer Of tribal camp.
fired, The Feast of the Red Corn,
was celebrated last night by the chill
dren and instructors OF the playground
and Margaret Wilson Social Center OF
Grover Cleveland School. The operetta
properties were planned with the as
sistance of authorities on Indian life
and were pronounced correct In every
detail.
Among the characteristic Indian Gus
toms Incidental to the action or the
story were a sun dance by the girls
the smoking of the peace pipe by the
OF the tribe watched in silence and
game Tor the boys called Oo-hae-ba-
shon-shon like follow my leader
In addition to the cast of fifty.
number of committees were, to a great
extent, responsible for the success or
the performance. The costume commit
tee comprised Mrs S. A. Grassan. Mrs
George Mcleod, Miss Elsie Strasser,
Mrs Silver and Miss Cecil B. Norton.
Bernard Smith, Walter Scrivener JOS
eph Weedman and Warren Winner
went to the woods for long poles and
constructed a summer tent for the sec
ond act
Music was furnished by Mrs: Frank
Clln.an. Miss Cecil Norton and Miss
Edna Carr were the instructors In
John N. B. Hewitt, custodian Of the
Smithsonian, attended the performance
and commended the cast and commit
tees for the fidelity with which Indian
customs had been followed. B. w.
kurch, superintendent of school play
grounds. was also in attendance.