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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
LOAN
M|NUSSECUR|TY
AnelO-FrenCh Commission Would
Give Governments Note With
out Collateral

NEW YORK, Sept l4-lhc report
~ that the Anglo French financial
commission contemplates borrowing a
billion dollars here without collateral
of nuy sort and solely on government
notes " Greut Britain and France
oyershadowed Ml other topics IN the
financial section today Heretofore
the opinion has prevailed that Great
Britain aud France would secure the
proposed mammoth loan by American
securities dollar for dollar or by some
other acceptable form of collateral
All calculations of American flnauclers
prior to the commissions arrival here
had been based ON that assumption
In case the commission should fail In
in plan II was said wholesale eur.
t0ilment of American exports would
ensue There is nothing II was said
that England and France buy here
that England and France buy here but
the exceptions of munitions NJ war
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
HAND Of PARTY
SHOWN BY LYON
Secretary Of State Refuses TO Re.
Ceive Supplementary Names TO
Fair Election Law Petition

TuNr every possible method Will
i or adopted boy the state Democratic
Organization 60 prevent adoption uf
the initiated fair election measure WAS
made evident Moudny oy Secretary ~
state j. I. Lyons refusal TO receive
4u7a additional pumc- TO the original
petition containing over Ci,OOO names,
Notwithstanding the time Tor such fl,.
urs did uut expire until midnight
Monday night
Nuuuuy
The tender was mudr at about !
o'clock Monday afternoon 10y j. q.
Nrldny. state yhuimuu ut the Social
lst party. 200 the presence of several
witnesses
Il refuse to accept these said
lyon. "ou the grounds that the p'u.
uon was filed In this office ANA Ir
celpted by me ou September H. lol',
a receipt being given for samr, snlne
lCouuuued CON Lust Page
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14

Austrian Envoy Wants Leave Of
Absence 10 Which TO Person.
ally Report His Troubles

7 ENuN. Mass. Sept a The Aus
~ tro.llunguruu ambassador Dr.
CousmutIn Dumbu. Dodny announced
that be- had requested his foreign Of
firr 10 recall him ON leave Of absence
m order that be- might make IL pr
sOuul report on the situation In the
Iuitrd States which resulted VA re-
quest by the United States government
for his recall.
I'm uuthurlzlug the Associated Press
10 mike the above announcement Dr
Dumba expressed indignation Tint the
teNt NJ his message 10 the AustrU-lluu
gariau minister NJ foreign affairs,
Baron Won BhrIun, already had be.
come public without bis consent Or
knowledge.
In view of the situation" he said,
he probably would not make the
statement of position which he had In
mind to give 10 the American press.
lie would, however have something to
say through the Austrian press when
he reached Vienna. lie declared he
had communicated with his govern.
ment I'm the only manner open to him
aud was much embarrassed because
his message was known In this coun.
try before II reached the only per.
SON FOR whom II was intended.
COPENHAGEN Denmark, via Lon
don. Sept n According 10 the Po-
uukrn. Dr lumba, the AustroHun
gnriun ambassador tu the United
States will sail on the steamer Fred
rrlrk VIII from New York Septem
beer 20. FOR Copenhagen.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14

r. was explained 0uthurtauNrg
l. that what the Amcrmn govern.
mpnt first want, {. dI-muuW of
the attack on the Ambi. AlrNurI
the American government mul bee
willing Ia Hrbitrulr the question VI
indemnity II WIS Indicated
Count Won BeruAlorff. the German
ambassador has communicated rhr
view ~ the American government to
Rcrllu and II is expected that bee viii
receive a reply within the urNr Wr..
or ten days the United Smrrs N
disposed 10 give him fuI umnrun0r
90 Impress ON the Hcrllu government
the views N President Wilson o- dh
closed 10 him yesterday D., Secretary
Iuusng
While officials realize that the sI'
uatiou is grave. they are hopeful 'm'
when Berlin learns N the facts iu pn.
Fc,siun ~ the state department the m,'
with he dl-avuvcd The department
ha. given Count Won Rerustorff nm
opportunity 10 communicate VIII nj.
government aud Scnroinr, lnu-In"
has promised him To afford every m
for presenting the American
view.
II uns sald t,dA, that The 0nl1s
sador and tho secretary Yesterday di-
cusscd entirely the question ~ a di,
Ryowal
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
PORTUGAL AFLAME
Periodic Outbreak Of InsurrcCtion l.
Reported by Madrid Correspondent
An Cities Affected by II

PARIS Sept a. A new u.Urr-g
tamur movement has broken uur u~
only boo Lisbon mt IN the principal
pu.iu.nI cities ~ Portugal says %
dispatch ru the Journal from Madrid
-. patches from the Portuguese from
tier uu september % reported m n
-uu.Ii0mn movement M lingu uml
tWlu, Martial law was prurlnOmrl
BOO northern Portugal uu August 80 u
suppress mounrrhiuI movement
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
7. oNpoN Sept n Field Marshal

I ONION Sept II Field Marshal
A. Won IlIudcunurgs offensive near
DNlrk where the railroad lrudiu,
from Wilma to Prtrogrud has rrurhrd.
again mruncc- the railway connections
with the Russian capital. The com.
powiire surccss In other sectors.
which the Russians have gained iu tie
mst fortnight however. causes the cap
ital to regard the latest threat against
it with no great alarm.
British opinion Is that the Courland
campaign ~ the Germans not only il
proving costly In men and supplies hut
Continued ON Last Page
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
MRS. JOHNSTON SUES


In the district court Tuesday Net
iie Johnston, UdmlnlstratriN " the 90.
tate " Nathaniel Johnston. makes ]
X D. schaffer nm oil magnate NJ the
Cushing field, defendant In suit FOR
$1,000 damages for an alleged loss
due 10 mn oh land lease Mrs. John
ston claims that her husband leased
lG3 acres to the defendant for five
years and that clause In the agree
ment WAS that II operations did not
commence within one year. lensc was
null and void No drilling has begun
q IN alleged
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
BAD NEGRO NABBED
One DusIy Stickup Man Won't Operate
Here for Few Months, Anyway
Wanted In MuskOgce

had" ulgger, who says hc Is "A
natural born bad nctur Is langulshlng
IN the city ulI awaiting further lnfor
mntlun FROM Muskorcr county where
he recently escaped from % chain gang
He wa. seen un the street aud arrested
nv Leonard Jackson % Nuskosrc NJ
0r,r I'm company with 'orUl police
Charlie HEINZ Is the most popular ot
the aliases which the du~ky drIrrudo
usr. Ilp has long record I'm the
reritcn,lnry. nnd Is said to have dm
rn, NJ noldup records credited to him
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
ON SUNDAY SCHOOLS
Oklahoma County Association Closes
Meeting Here Tonight -- National
Organizer TO Give an Address

The annual convention of the OKLA
homa County sunday School ASsorin
tlou viii close tonight with mn address
from National Organizer W A Brown
ou THE Sunday Schools the World
Hound"
The meeting which has been In
progress for two days hns attracted
Interest among Sunday school workers
and church people generally aud 81
Luke's church has been filled at every
meeting Interesting reports and al.
dresses have been heard
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
ENGINE HITS BOYS


Roy Bridges II groccr at 1880 West
Seventh street. aud u tWrlyclcurold
boy named Ray Kncelnnd were pnln-
fully bruised and cut shortly before
10 o'clock this morning when the mo
turcycle they were riding west on
Main street was struck 10y u Frisco
switch engine Both the riders were
thrown 10 the pavement aud the ma.
chine was demolished.
They were hurried tu the University
hospital IN Street and Draper nm
mlance Ncithcr IN seriously hurt
The boy was cut about the head and
on the legs, aud Bridges shoulder is
Mrenrhed.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
PROHI. VOTE IN S. E.
Question Of Statewide Elimination Of
Liquor Traffic Il BEING Fought out
AT POils-l32 900 Voters

COLUMBIA. s. c. Sept Il South
Carolina to-day l~ voting 900 the que,
ton NJ statewide prohibition The
totnl vote rust u' On" recent prImnu
election was l&2UuU Should the pro-
mhItion measure carry 10 vouId hr
cnmr effective january ( next
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
GLENN TRIAL STARTS


MAlESTER Sept IA The possl
hillty that the state will Insist upon
the death penalty iu the prosecution
Of John Glenn formerly constable ut
Sclpio. whose trial for the murder VI
Wayne HIckle started In the district
court Monday was forecast throughout
the morning when states attorney,
perslstcntly excluded from the Jury
all members NJ the panel who exprrssc,
constitutional opposition 10 capital
punishment
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
ALL ARE SAFE
ON SAINT ANNA
NOT Even a Case Of Injury Result
ed From Fire on Ship Carrying
1900 Italian ReservlstS

NEW YORK. Sept IA. 80 lives
' we're lost aud uu one wus injured
during the fire uu the steamer SAINT
Anna, bound from New York for ltul.
ian ports with more than 1000 lml
inu reserNlsts, according TO wire
lcss message received by the Fabrc
line agents here today The message
added that the SAINT Anna conveyed
10y the Aucoun N the same line. Is
proceeding 10 fOyoL Azores
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
MANY CITY GUESTS
Good Times Return TO Jail HOuse-i9
Names Registered at Municipal BaS-
tile TOday-JAllers Happy

business Pt the city hotel under the
management ~ W - Nichols IL more
prosperous than NJ any time within
the past year. according to the records
of that gloomy institution. The total
register NJ the guest list today totaled
40, - " whom We're white men and
- black
All but three ~ these are engaged In
compulsory city employ, mtst tech.
nlCally known nv chain gang students.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
REPRESENT ) BILLION
ton Owners and Managers oi Buildingi
Gather nj Atlanta to Talk shop
{. T.. Bedford There

ATLANTA. Ca. Sept H. Mort
rmu lOO owners and managers ~ sky
Nwprrs and other buildings represent
mr Investments nt more than five hll
Hon dollars were here Tor the open
Ing session tudny uf the eighth nnnun
convention NJ the National Association
~ building OWwr. aud Managers
Two hundred delegates from chi
cage. ST. Louis Cincinnati, Knusn'
city indianapolis Cleveland. Detroit
and other western cities arrived late
Inst night un % yprcial train
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
HIGHWAY EXPERTS HOLD FORTH

OAKLAND, Cal, Sept IA Leading
highway experts of the United States
including several state highway com
mlssloners and state engineers, were
an the program today FOR addresses at
the PanAmerlcun Rond congress
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
NEW FIRE RATES

The oklahoma rating bureau. main
iolurd hy the insurance companies
operating m the state, today will sub
init 10 the state insurance board a new
schedule Tor cotton glu rates m,
schedule has numerous credits and
likely win lessen the fire hazard By
making Il worth while 10 maintaiI
precautionary measures
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
POSTAL GUIDE
TO BUSINESS
Receipts at Local Office Show "a
Per Cent Gain Over
August Of 1914

7 NurICED the other dizzy while
L while rcndlug Il DnllH~ puprr said
Postmaster claude Weaver rursduN.
thai the Increase ~ stamp sulrN f"r
August los the Dallas pustofilrr over
the 'Nugust, 1914, sales was given as
II prr cent which the editor " the
pnp,r seemingly thought remarkable
ps il was played up with a hg head
line As matter ~ comparison, nud
lo show what this city Is doing the
sales In our ofrir lu August showed
an ucrrnsc NJ - uer cent over August
uf 1914. And this month * seemingly
going 10 show d greater Increase, In
proportion. us we received II check for
SS.5uu for one -ulp few days ago.
The report NJ the Okmhumn city
pu>tofflcr, giving the iucrcusc In va.
rious departments follows.
Month of Aug 1913 1914 Inc
Postal receipts H2lbtin SH HsOjoi -
500 ut parcels
nsur6 .... .. 2ssa l3'0 ma
Nu uf parcels
sent e. %. - .. 2lu1 ll0i 40
30 of pieces
>o Insured rSr>rl, reed
frum other offices liB N3d Gl
Nu e. % u. parcels
frum other offices 4d M %
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
RATHER
THAN RANSOM
Villa Would Sacrifice an American
or Two In Order TO Break
Up Brigandage

H. phSO, Texas, Sept. IA
Edward Lcdwidgr. an official Of
the Mexican Northwestern rail.
road. who has been held for So.
900 ransom by bandits operating
near the Cumhre tunnel In Chi.
huahua, was released early today.
according to information reaching
here \ posse is pursuing the
bandits.
I TITLE ROCK, Ark, Sept IA
~ chris Iedwidgr. local capitalist
Mouduy received message Jhat his
brother Edward lcdwidgg Of NJ
rusu Texas, who ls held captive hy
Mexican bandits IN chihuahua. Is &c
hr released ut uoUu Tuesday Edward
lcdWIdgps employers I'm M pasO sent
% special train bearing the SlO,OOO in
gold demanded as ransom, but II Il
said That the train was held mp by or
1rr> uf General Francisco villa vic
declared that 10 pay ransom would
only encourage hrignudnge and Il wa,
better that lrdwidgc should be- KILLED
than that every American who tray
rrsm that region should hr held uu
Villa ull hr would attempt the rpsw,
himself
lrdv.dgu WINS taken M train Sat
udut he voluntarily replaced two
mru whom the bandits had seized be-
..nU.. d.. mid fI.... t,,.. ,,...F.. ,,,...
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
SEEKS LOST son

To all Marshnls: VIII YOU
please try to find my son. Clar
cncr Wilkinson. age 10 Any
Information greatly appreciated
DELnAR WILLIAMSON
Duncan Dk
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
JUNK ENGINES
ARE VALUABLE
Freellne Finds One Frisco Loco
motive Increases $1,000 In Value
After "A Years Of Use

TON1INUAL clashes between At.
- torney General Freeliug aud T. A
Hamilton. efficiency expert for the
Frisco marked Tuesday mornings
hearing " the rutr cases IN Judge
Frank Iuuman, court Mr. Hamilton
was directly examined early Ia the
morning concerning the valuation Of
the Friycos rolling stock by attorneys
FOR the Frlsco. after which time he was
cruss examined by Attorney General
Frcellng MIR Hamilton testified us
10 the book value " the rolling stock
aud It's depreciation, but not being IL
mechanical engineer, made no attempt
to testify from technical knowledge or
experience.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
STRAIGHT TALK
TO BERNST0RFF
Lansing Makes U. S. Position Plain
German Ambassador Sends
Report 10 Berlin
EXPECT REPLY IN TEN DAYS
DiSaVOWal Of Attack Upon Arabic
Is Positive Demand Might
ArbitTate Indemnity

WASHINGTON, Sept H.
The American government Is
not willing to discuss with Ger
many the question OF arbitration
In connection with tlE sinking Of
the Arabic. II was stated today
by "A high government official
that the question Of arbitration
Is not In issue"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14

e. r. Bedford, manager Tor the Col
cord midiug u oklahoma City o.
attending tho convention
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
1915 Crop a Humdingc
his years crop production makes
bumper" an Inadequate Oord
STUDY IHE RECORDS
er an Inadequate word

The production " corn wheat and oats In Okahopn
during c"ch of the ust fifteen years is reported by hr
u = lnnortmenL U nsrLcuLLnr. ms fnLnM..
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-09-14
Takes In Engine Values

Engines we're the first matters 10 hc
taken up by the attorney general IN
cross.eNamlnatlon A report concern.
ing the value of the Frisco engines
made by Chief Engineer Jonah to the
continued ON Last rugej
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-30
WILMINGTON

Especial to The Times Dispatchl
WILMINGTON, \. c., May 29.-Thc
North Carolina Nurses Association
adjourned its annual meeting here last
night. after one OF the most profitable
and interesting sessions ever held.
During the meeting many fine talks
were made; also during the session the
list of nurses who passed tho state en-
animation. conducted here last week
was made known. Every one of the
nincty-four graduate nurses who took
the examination passed, Miss Pauline
Robinson, of Charlotte, making the
highest percentage, 9S.75. with Miss
Ruth Wicker. of High Point. second
her percentage being $685. Among the
ninety-four who passed and are now
eligible rs trained nurses in North
Carolina were Miss Mary c. Barrett,
of Richmond, and Miss Rcna A. COT
field, of Suffolk. Va.
During his visit here as the orator
of the biggest educational rally ever
held In Eastern Carolina. Secretary of
Navy Daniels and Mrs. Daniels were
the recipients of much social attention
They were guests while in the CITY OF
Mr.. and Mrs Charles w Worth. where
many friends called during the day
ana greeted the secretary and wife
In the afternoon they were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Sprunt at n
luncheon given in their honor at the
Sprunt summer home on Grcenvillc
Sound. Among the guests were Profess
sor j. y. Joyncr, State Superintendent
iof Public Instruction; Lieutenant
Louis Davis. United States Navy; Cap
tain Cberroth. commander Of the Goa st
guard cutter Seminole. and Mrs. Ubcr-
roth
Among the popular guests of the
past week were Mr.. and Mrs John Paul
Lucas and children. of Charlotte They
made the trip from their home in an
automobile. and report IL fine highway
and pleasant ride While here they
were guests at the home Of Mrs Luz
cass parents, Mr.. and Mrs \. c. Craft.
on North Sixth Street.
Invitations were issued this week to
the marriage of Miss Leila Bessie Ed
wards. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs Rob-
ert James Edwards. and Mr. Leroy
Compton Robertson. Jr.. of this CITY,
the event to be solemnized on Wednes
day afternoon. June ., at Boardman.
delightful auto ride over the roads
OF this county, with a stop for re-
freshments at Sea Gate, was given on
Thursday night under the auspices of
the Willing Workers, of Southside
Baptist Church.
In honor Of Miss Genevieve Dushan,
whose marriage will be one OF the
events of next week. Miss Mary e.
Houston entertained at a luncheon on
Thursday afternoon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-30
NORWOOD

Specia TO The Times Dispatch
NORWOOD, VA, May &C c. Rob
inson spent some time this week in
Richmoud
Many OF The veterans from Nelson
will attend the reunion in Richmond
Misses Cornnc and Ruth Roberts
were guests OF the Misses Golladay at
Buffalo this week. They were accom-
panied home by Miss Mamie Golladay
Mrs J. s. Roberts. after spending
three weeks with MIR. and Mrs w A.
Roberts, here, left for hcr home in
Richmond on Friday.
Miss Bertha nolcn lcf, on Tuesday
TO visit Mrs Ford. Of Charlottesviu
Mr. L."yne. Of Bedford, is here selling
out tho stock of goods of his brother,
IN" late George Layne
Mrs ,'eors" Scruggs left on Friday
10 sp"ni some time with her daughters
i'm Richmond
Wilton and Charlie Dolen spent sun
day ana Monday In Chnrlottcsvinc
Mrs Frank Holton and children snent
f"vcra! days with friends here this
week,
Mr.. ana Mrs. W. j. Heath visited
| Richmond last week
Mr. and Mrs Painter have returned
| 10 'hcir home at Glaaco They wcre
laccompanied home by Nrs. Morris
Mrs. S. r. Bolton is spcndinr so,
! eral days in Lynchburg.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-30
WILL. SERVE. LUNCH TO
VETERANS DURING PARADE;

The members of the lunch commit
tee. of which Mrs. Hudson Is chair
man. have decided on a simple and
easy method OF letting the ice wagon
drivers know where to leave ice for the
veterans luncheons on the day of the
parade. Each woman having a station
in front of her house is requested to
hang ont in plain view an Ice sign.
that the drivers may see il and de
liver at her door.
y number of these stations have been
added to the list published last sunday.
The new ones are as follows
Monroe Park; serving, Mrs. raul
Rcdd.
Misses Jcffery, 500 West Franklin;
serving. the Misses Jcffery.
Mrs. Joseph Beasley. SIS West Frank
lin; serving, Mrs. Joseph BeaSley.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-30
Y. ". c. A, OPENS ANOTHER
REST ROOM FOR GIRLS
Its Experiment AT Fourteenth and
Main Streets Highly Sue
CeSSful.
PLACE TO GO AT LUNCH TIME
Formerly Many Girls Frcquentcd tho
Waiting-Room of Railway Stations
for Lack of Some Other Place to
Go During Noon Hour.

The Young Moments Christian AS
ISOLATION has embarked on still another
ventura third lunchroom-and no
ono will be surprised 10 hear that il
has made big success with this, as
with the others. The cafeteria at the
main building and the lunch and rest
room at Fourteenth and Main streets
seemed 10 I'll 81 wcll n iong-tclt want
that tho association determined 10 en-
tend its advantages to more distant
parts OF the city. | was especially de-
sirious OF opening room on lower
Main street because OF the tremendous
need Cor ii there. There arc dozens
Of girls working in adjacent factories
and offices who have no proper place TO
eat their lunches. no place 10 spend
the noon recess except on the streets.
After the marked success OF tho lunch
room on Main ana Fourteenth streets
the extension committee OF the Young
Women's Christian Association decided
to establish a third mnchroom further
down
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-30
BOWLING GREEN

BOWLING GREEN. VA. Nav 2s.-
Mrs. Walter Wilson has returned from
IA visit to relatives in Cape Charles and
Richmond.
Mrs. John G. Broaddus, after spend
ing several weeks with her parents.
DR.. and Mrs. Lear, at Emporia, has re-
turned home.
Mrs. T. r. Gill spent a part of this
week in Fredericksburg.
Mrs. Altman Edwards, of Toano, and
Mrs. Arthur Chapman, of Sussex, have
returned home, after spending some
time with their parents, DR.. and Mrs
+. T.. Butler.
Mrs. O. L. Smoot is visiting friends
IN New York and Boston,
Miss Alice Broaddus spent this week
with relatives at Sparta.
Mrs. T.. S. Coghll spent n part of
this week in Richmond.
Mrs. Arthur II. Allen is spending some
time in Richmond
Miss Emma Anderson. of Washington,
is visiting relatives here.
H. NJ. Pegg has returned from Balti-
more, where he has been with his wife,
who is in a hospital for treatment.
: w. Broaddus spent n part Of this
week in Richmond
Rev. Preston a. Cave is in Fred
crickSburE.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-30
GIRLS FRIENDLY SOCIETY
GIVES SUCCESSFUL, PI,A

The members of the Girls Friendly
Society, under the direction of the
Misses Higgens, from Nebraska, gave
two very successful little plays Thurs
day night at the Young Women's Chris
tian Association Auditorium. The first
play. The House of the Heart" was
given by the juniors and told alleEoric-
ally the qualities that girls heart
should possess. The youthful perform
ers knew their parts perfectly, and the
carrying quality of their voices, es-
pecially. did great deal of credit to
the Misses Higgins.
The second play, The Ladies of
Crawford" was given by the older girls.
and showed considerable histrionic
ability and stage presence. 1t is Il
dramatized form Of the delightful old
novel. Crawford" showing the quaint
customs and dress of nearly Il hundred
years ago. The audience was large and
enthusiastic. becoming quite hilarious
when Peter" made his appearance in
n very Impressive wig and white mus
taChc.