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Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-12-03
SPAR
Nov. 2S. 1915.

Mr.. Editor:
am glad of the oppor-
tunity to speak few words in the
columns of your thy paper.
We are impressed with the
spirit OF God to go onward.
Our Snpt M. Haynes being
at his pest our Sunday School
was opened as usual. Each class
wa; made to be interested in the
les on by Prof, J. ID. Allen, res
ponse by Rev. l.. Thompson.
AtIi:2o m the missionary
Rev l. Thompson assembled the
rostrun and preached deep and
powerful sermon from Matt 81.
At 500 p. m. the b. Y. p u
met and was well attended under
the leadership CT Miss Amanda
Haynes.
At 7:5o p. m. the church re-
assembled and Rev. Thompson
preached us another gospel SER
mon Text. Peter At.
Rev Thompson is powerful
man in the mission field. we want
more such men. During his stay
in our city he stopped at the home
OF Mr. and Mrs. M. c. Wrice.
who know how TO make one feel
at home.
The Missionary highly appreci-
ated the collection which amount
ed to $685.. The same was turn
ed over to him.
Mr.. and Mrs l.. c. Worthcn
were called by telegram TO Du-
quoin to attend the funeral OF his
brother John Meridth. They were
accompanied by Rev. P. b
French.
Mrs. Neitie Maoklin also at
tended the funeial of Mr. John
Meridlh.
The Carnstion Club will be en-
tertained al the h h,me oi Mrs. lda
Wallace and is doing a good work
under tie leadership OF Mrs. Ma
linda Foster
The Sewing Circle will be en-
tertained at the home oil Mrs.
Nettie Macklin.
This week unjer the au pices
al Mrs. ID. Browning the ounshIne
Club will be entertained at tie
home Of Mrs. Anna Owens.
Mr. w. M. Nance was taken
suddenly sick last Saturday night
and had to have the attention oi
the doctor.
Mr.. Samuel Coleman OF West
Point Miss. is very sick here. he
is making his home with his son
Loney Coleman
Mrs. Margaret Curtis the wife
OF Mr.. Archie Curtis died Surd y
night.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-12-03

| am trying to dc ny whole
duty by the time OF our first quar-
terly meeting.
The churches that ! have visit
ed this far are moving along nice
ly.
Pray for me.
am yours Tor the Lord work.
Rev. J II. Knowles.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-12-03

"a
Miss Vesta c. Lewis spent tn.
holidays with home f,lk5 in Cairo
Miss Izora Smith of Shawnee
town spent the Weekend with
Mrs. +. b Jackson.
Miss Z b. TAYLOR.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-12-03
Resolutions.

Whereas DR. l}os ker 7. Wash
ington. Pie d mt OF the Tuskegee
Initiate Tuslegte. Ala. vas a
PRIME factor OF the Negro Race
a staunch Baptis' and Ch,lstian
Gentleman.
And whereas the above named
Gentleman was oonsiders d the
Leader 4 this the NtRro Race
and Who did all that was in his
p,wer TO Educate. to Cnrlstianize
anj 10 lnculesie lie,strisl lfu
cation. Literary Cultme, Bsptist
Doctrine and History.
Aud whereas this great man
has fal en- aud gone where we soon
mu.t 60.
Be in fesoivrd that the Il Y p
u oithis city hold Memorial ser
vices Sunday. Dec 5th. al o:co
o IN in memory of one who has
gone and VIII ose place will b hard
TO fill.
BE IL resolve d that all churches
in tn city with their pastors be
invited to attend and that special
services b. rendered including
program to his horror and IN tok-
en- OF the respect and high esteem
in which he vas held by Us as
Baptisis.
Respt Submitted.
Edgar S. b MeCrary. President
oi the BIT Olive b. Y r. u. Con.
Following is the program to be
sendered Sunday Dec. 5th. IN
memory OF the Great Educator.
DIR. Booker T. Washington
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-12-03
Guile True.

y nave to face the fact" mused the
fashionable photographer. as he looked
osei some recent pictures. that there
are some very ugly features In this
business"
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-12-03
GRAND CHAIN.

Call not back tie dear depar ed.
Anchored safe. where Ii c Is oer /.
On the border land we LEI, them.
Soon % meet and part no mnre.
OBITUARY.
Bro Jordan Notdon died Sun
day Nov. ~. 1915 about 1885
o'clock. He was Is years Old and
had lived in our selt'eme nj IS
years.
He was a christian when he
clmc among u. and remained one
until death He leaves TO mourn
his loss. a dear wife. and host OF
friends.
He has been member CT Bell
fontaine church for number oi
years. and also a deacon he was
very faithful to do his duty and
always tried to do the best for his
church.
Bellfon,aine has lost faithful
member and deacon. He has
been called from labor to reward.
Bro. Nordon. il grieves us that
thou has left US. our hearts feel
heavy and sad. may we be COM
forted with these words. ''our loss
is heavens gain We bid the
good night night. sleep on. until
Jusus awake thee.
To the bereaved wife. We say.
grieve not. fight on until you arc
called to your reward then you
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-12-03
NOTICE.
Cairo, III
Nov. 28. IQIs
] N. ashing,on.

NOV. 20. lSi
To the w. L M. Societies OF
the Mt Olive Baptist Association
you are hereby notified thar the
Executive Board convenes Thurs
day before the Third Sunday 10
December.
Each Society is requested to
send a representative or send in
something for education.
Your humble servant.
Emma Farrow.
Corresponding Sec y.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-12-03
CARBONDALE.
Nov. 20. IS.

Dear Editor:
On Sunday Nov. 28.
there was held at the Rock Hill
Baptist chu.ch the celebration Of
the second anniversary OF the
pastor
AT II o'clock Rev. J. H. Hilly
filled the pulpit and preacned a
gospel sermon from St. John IL:
The Seward gateway., 1915-07-21
Serial No. Ol595.
ADDITIONAL ENTRY.
UNDER SECTION 23O6 OF THE REVISED STATUTES OF THE UNITED STATES.
APPLICATION.

United States Land Office, Juneau, Alaska May IA, 1915. Alaska Packers Association, assignee of Robert T. Joey, being entitled Co the Dene- hts of section 2oO6 of the revised statutes Ot me United States granting additional lands 10 soldiers and sailors who served ln the ReDel- non, does hereby apply Co enter United States survey No. lO3l. situate near Gnited States survey No. 235 on Love Creek, two miles east of Entrance Point Boring Sea, District Ot Alaska. and more particularly described as follows:
 Coast Survey Monument bears north 10 deg 6 min. west, and United States Location Monument Survey ll4I bears south 70 deg i2 min. west, loi.Oo chains, and shore or Port MOller bears south deg. 10 min. west about 4S chains distant thence east chains 10 Corner No. 2, whence Corner No. 6 survey No 237 bears south 37 deg. 30 min. west 0.tO chains; thence north chains 10 Corner No. g. whence Coast Survey Monument bears south l3 deg. IS min. west, and Coast Survey Monument bears north li deg. l2 min. west , thence west chains to Corner No. q, whenc Corner No. 2, Survey lOi5, bears north lo deg. 90 min. west. 9.3O chains; thence south chains to Corner No. and the point or be- ginning,
 Area 49O acres. Variation l9 deg. l5 min. east.
 As additional to the original homestead entry or hODcEL l. JOiegt AHos AiN'b NA'NN'~ December 8, 1868. at United States Land or Hce at Springfield. Mo. for the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of Section 8, Township 34, Range l1, containing 10 acres. Notice is hereby given that any and ulI per sons claiming any portion of the above described land are required to file a protest during the period of publication or thirty days thereafter, in accordance with law. with the Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office at Juneau, Alaska.
 ALASKA PACKERS ASSOCIATION,
 By Henry F. Fortmmn, President. Address: San Francisco. California.
 Notice of the above application will be pub ished in the Seward Gateway printed at Seward, Alaska, which l hereby designate as the newspaper published nearest the land ap- piled for in said application
 C. B. WALKER, Register, United States Land Office. Juneau Alaska,
 Date of first Publication May 20, 1915. Last publication Sept. l.
The Seward gateway., 1915-07-21
Serial No. Ol59l.
ADDITIONAL ENTRY. UNDER SECTION 23O6 OF THE REVISED STATUTES OF THE UNITED STATES.
 APPLICATION

A
 United States Land Office, Juneau, Alaska May n, 1915.
 Alaska Packers Association. assignee of Robert T. Jolley, being entitled to the bene- its of section 23OG of the revised statutes or the United States granting additional lands Io soldiers and sailors who served m the Rebel lion, does hereby apply to enter United states survey No. lO32, situate on a narrow sand splt about one and one-quarter miles northeast oi Entrance Point, Port MOller, Boring Sea, Dls- trict of Alaska. and more particularly descriD- ed follows:
 Beginning at NJ. C. Corner No ] on the shore line of Port Mollor. whence Witness Corner bears north l.47 chains. from whence Corner No. ], Survey 23i. bears north ~ deg. 3i min. east 3j.42 chains, and United otates Location Monument Survey lll7 bears north 57 deg. J5 min. west, lOi.lJ chains, and Harbor Point bears south 10 deg. OO min. west: thence north 3O2 chains to Al. C. Cor ner No. on the shore Iluc of Loves Lagoon, whence NJ. C. Corner No. |, Survey lO5J, bears north 4.44 chains, and Wltkcss Corner No. bears south l3I chains, from whence northeast corner canuery building bears south S2 deg. 90 min. west, thence mcandernR along the shore line of Loves Lagoon;
 1. North 70 deg. js min. west, Jys chains North DO dcg 50 mn. Wes., l.Zl chalns |, North 63 deg Ji min. west, l7l chains , 4. South II deg. l2 min. west, OyI chains South 3l dCg JI min. east, lyt chains 1; 6. North 70 deg. J3 min. west. 3.20 chains to Nj. C. Corner No. 8 on the shore lUe Of Loves Lagoon, whence smoke stack at cam ncry bears south 5z deg. UJ min. West; thence south 2.l4 chains Co M. C. Corner No. ou the shore line ot Port MoIler, whence Entrance Point bears south 70 deg. 4y min. west ; thence mcandcrlHg along the shore line oi Port Molcr:
 2. South 64 deg 4i min. east, 3.5O chains
 S.. South 70 0eg. 50 mn. east, J.2o chains Lo M C. Corner No. l and the point oi be- ginning.
 Containing an area of 3.O2 acres. Yaria- ton 70 deg 10 min. east.
 As additional 10 the original homestead December g., 1868, at United States Land Ot- ice at Sprnghed Mo- for the nOrtneas, quarter of the southeast quarter of Section o, Township 3l, Range lI, containing 40 acres. Notice is hereby given tha. any and all per- sons claiming any portion Ot Che above described land are required to file protest during the period of publication or thirty days thereafter, in accordance with law, with the Register and Receiver Ot the United States Land Office at Juneau, Alaska.
 ALASKA PACKERS ASSOCIATION,
 By Henry F. Fortmann President. Address: San Francisco, California.
 Notice of the above application will be pu0- lished in the Seward Gateway printed at Seward. Alaska, which l hereby designate as the newspaper published nearest the land ape piled for in said application. ,,.,.., Register, United States Land Office, Juneau Alaska.
 Last publication Sept ].
The Seward gateway., 1915-07-21
Serial No. Ol592.
ADDITIONAL ENTRY.
UNDER SECTION 23O6 OF THE REVISED
 STATUTES OF THE UNITED STATES.
APPLICATION

Al T LIMA q lOANH
 United States Land Office. Juneau, Alassa. May l3. 1915.
 Alaska Packers Association, assignee at Robert T. Jolley. being entitled to Che beue. fits of section 23O6 of the revised statut,s 't ,he United States granting additional lands tg soldiers and sailors who served in the Rebel lion, does hereby apply to enter United States survey No. lO3i, situate on Port MOller Spit about two miles northeast of United States Survey ll36 District of Alaska, and more particularly described as follows:
 Commencing at M. C. Corner No. 1 on the shore line of Port Moller. whence northeast, corner of cannery building bears north f3 deg. % min. west, and Point Divide bears south G2 deg. 3l min. west, and United States Location Monument Survey HAS bears south 27 deg 23 min. west, lsO5g chains. and wit- ness Corner bears east 2.45 chains; thence east l.4l chains tO Corner No. Q thence south lT.g4 chains to Corner No. 8. whence Point Divide bears south 63 deg 30 min. west, and United States Location Monument Survey lO3i bears north deg. 20 min. east, tJ.6O chains. thence west ll22 chains Co M. C. Corner No. {, whence Witness Corner bears cast 2.19 chains and Doe Point bears south 6g deg. 3i min. west, and United States Loca- ton Monument Survey llil bears north 8, deg. O3 min. west; thence mcandering along the shore line Of Por, Moller:
 !. North 2l deg. 43 min. east, l0.35 chains E. North l5 deg. Js mn. tdel, osHJ chhlhh to M. C. Corner No. l and the point of be- ginning.
 Containing an area of 1886 acres.
 Magnetic variation. i9 deg 10 min. east.
 As additional Co the original homestead entry of Robert T. Joley. No. i1Ss. euJcreI December 9, 1868. at United States Land Of- flee at Springfield, Mo. for the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of Section 3 Township 3i, Range li, containing 40 acres. Notice is hereby given that any and all per- sons claiming any portion of Che above described land are required to hle protest during the period of publication or thirty uays thereafter in accordance with law, with the Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office at Juneau, Alaska.
 ALASKA PACKERS ASSOCIATION,
 By Henry F. Fortmsnn, President Address: San Francisco California.
 Notice of the above application will be pJb- lished in the Seward Gateway, printed at Seward, Alaska, which l hereby designate s the newspaper published nearest the land ap- piled for n sad application.
 C.. B. WALKER, Register, United States Lani Office, Juneau, Alaska.
 Date of first Publication May 20. l9lJ. Last publication Sept. 1.
The Seward gateway., 1915-07-21

A great many people outside and inside Alaska are now anxious to get any news they can of the place where the government railroad will be. To save writing letters you could send the Gateway, either your own read copy or get another.
The Seward gateway., 1915-07-21
Serial No. O16OO.
ADDITIONAL ENTRY. UNDER SECTION 23O6 OF THE REVISED STATUTES OF THE UNITED STATES.
 APPLICATION.

United States Land Office. Juneau, Alaska
 May li, 1915.
 Alaska Packers Association. assignee of David Jenkins. being entitled Co the Dehe- fits of section 23O6 of the revised statutes ol the United States granting additional lands I0 soldiers and sailors who served in the Rebel lion does hereby apply to enter United states survey No IU47, situate just south Of Coal Greek. Herendeen Bay, Boring Sea, District oi Alaska, and more particularly described as follows:
 Commencing at M. C. Corner No. on tho shore line of Herendeen Bay whence face oi Bold Bluff Point bears south deg. 10 mn. west and Eagle Rock bears south deg 70 min east, and Witness Corner to Corner No.
 bears east I.53 chains; thence east 3.5i chains to Corner No. 2, whence United states Location Monument, Survey lO41' bears south 62 deg 43 min. west. l.65 chains. from whence Pinnacle Peak bears south % deg. % min. east, and point of land bears north 20 deg II min west, and Eagle Rock bears south OO deg. lg min. west thence north lO.O6 chainh to Corner No. 8, whence Pinnacle Rock bears south 62 deg. 26 min. east thence west, g.6V chains to M. C. Corner No. 4' whence Eagle Rock bears south deg. 55 min. east, and Witness Corner to Corner No. bears east 2.29 chains; thence meandering along the shore line of Herendeen Bay;
 1. South IA deg. 27 min. east, 2.O3 chains 2. South 35 deg. 3l min. east, 5.57 chains 8. South 32 deg. 4Z min. east, 4'EE chalnA to Nj. c. Corner No. and the point of be- ginning.
 Containing an area of 6.90 acres.
 Variation 10 deg. 30 min. east. As additional to the original homestead entry of David Jenkins No. SIT, at Sioux City, Iowa, dated November {, 1867, containing l20 acres.
 Notice Is hereby given that any and all per- sons claiming any portion of the above described land are required to file a protest during the period of publication or thirty days thereafter, in accordance with law. with the Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office at Juneau, Alaska.
 ALASKA PACKERS ASSOCIATION
 By Henry F. Fortmann, President Address: San Francisco, California:
 Notice of the above application will be pup, lished in the Seward Gateway, printed Seward, Alaska. which l hereby designate Ah the newspaper published nearest the lana AP piled for in said application.
 c. B. WALKER, Register, United States Land Ofiee' Juneau Alaska. o,, Date of first Publication May 2O' lslo' Last publication Sept. l.
The Seward gateway., 1915-07-21
Serial No. Ol596
ADDITIONAL ENTRY.
UNDER SECTION 23O6 OF THE REVISED STATUTES OF THE UNITED STATES.
 APPLICATION.

APPLICATION.
 United States Land Office. Juneau. Alaska. May l4, 1915.
 Alaska Packers Association, assignee of Robert T. Jolley, being entitled Co the bene- fits of section 2306 of the revised statutes of the United States granting additional lands to soldiers and sailors who served in the Rebel lon does hereby apply to enter United States survey No. l045, situate on Loves Lake near Loye's Creek, about two miles east of En- trance Point, Boring Sea, District of Alaska and more particularly described as follows:
 Be0inning at Corner No l whence shore line of Loves Lake bears west O.26 chains, and Coast Survey Monument bears north II deg. 40 min. west; thence south b.99 chains to Corner No. 2, whence shore Of Loves Lake bears North 30 deg. west l chain, and Cor nor No. 4. Survey l03l, bears south l3 deg. bO min. east, 9.3O chains; thence east b.S9 chains to Corner No. 9, whence United States Location Monument Survey ll47 bears south 10 deg 45 min. west, l45.29 chains, and Coast Survey Monument bears north lS deg. % min west and Corner No. 3 Survey 231 bears south deg. 23 min. west, 2l.4l chains; thence north 5.99 chains to Corner No. 4; thence west 599 chains to Corner No. and the place of beginning.
 Containing an area of 3.59 acres.
 Magnetic Variation, l9 deg. 10 min. east AS additional to the original homestead entry of Robert T. JOlley. No. l7S9, entered O flee at Springfield, Mo. for the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of Section g. Township 34, Range IT, containing 40 acres Notice is hereby given that any and all per sons claiming any portion of the above described land are required to file protest during the period of publication or thirty dayS thereafter, in accordance with law, with the Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office at Juneau, Alaska.
 ALASKA PACKERS ASSOCIATION,
 By Henry F. Fortmann, President. Address: San Francisco, California.
 Notice of the above application will be pub Ijsbed in the Seward Gateway, printed at Seward. Alaska, which hereby designate as the newspaper published nearest the land ap- piled for in said application.
 c. B. WALKER, Register, United States Land Office. Juneau, Date of first Publication May 20, 1915. ' .st publication Sent
The Seward gateway., 1915-07-21
Juneau, Alaska, June 8. 1915.

Juneau, Alaska June g. 1915. Congratulations upon the excellence of your first issue of THE ALL-ALASKA REVIEW. Typo graphically it is a beauty while it's contents show careful selection, am sure THE ALL ALASKA REVIEW will be popular and it should be of great benefit in disseminating accurate in formation concerning all sections of this great Territory of ours. Wishing you great success and with the assurance of my personal esteem. an,
 Cordially yours,
 J, F. A. STRONG.
The Seward gateway., 1915-07-21

Try Nasco onions and Garlic salts for seasoning, 25 cents per shaker. Brown & Hawkins. Quality First"
The Seward gateway., 1915-07-21

The finest kind of job work as we'll as the plainest is done by the Gate way.
The Washington times., 1915-02-12
News Items of Washington Society

director Of the Pan-American Union. DIR.
Yanes Mr.. and Mrs. John v. Noel. Of
New York Princess Kawananaka, Miss
Noel. and Miss Amaryllis Gillett.
The Secretary Of the the Smithsonian In.
stitution and Mrs. Charles Walcott gave
q dinner last night complimentary to
Chief Justice and Mrs. White. The
Netherlsnd: minister. Mr.; Van Rappard
Mrs. Henry Kirke Porter. Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Cleveland Perkins. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles G. Glover, Mrs. Thomas r. Ba-
yard. Miss Martha c. Goldman, Miss
Helen 3. Walactt. Dr.. Cary T. Gray
guests.
The officers and ladies' at the Wash
ington Barracks will give dance at the
Officers Club tonight. Mrs. william p.
Wooten. Mrs; Lambert w. Jordan. Mrs.
Newcomer.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. r. Mann will be din
ner hosts this evening.
Major and Mrs. william p. wooten
Will give q dinner tonight at their quar-
ters at Washington Barracks. taking
their guests later to the hop at the
Gen. Q. H. Ernst and Miss Ernst will
give a dinner tonight.
-
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanton c. Peells will
give an Informal dance tonight at their
residence in Chevy Chase.
Assistant General and Mrs. George
c. Todd will be among the dinner hosts
OF this evening.
Major and Mrs. Robert z. L. Michie
Will AnteFtQin q dinner topt0ht ot thoiy
residence In H street.
-
The dinner dance at the University
Club last evening. tho first Of a series
was one OF the gala events OF the even.
ing. There were some 275 guests for din.
ner. a number Of people coming In
later for the dancing In the club lounge
Angelo Cont had among his guests
Miss Margaret Howard: Miss Mar
Young. Miss Dorothy Deeble. Miss Lou
cial delegate Of the Italian embassy
Mr.. Ceccato and Marion Baker. with
DIR. Adam Kemble were Miss Lester
Randolph and her house guest. Miss
Anne Blackwood. Miss Bernadette Shea
Gilmer Easley. William e. Davis. and
DR.. N. X. Sullivan. Others entertain.
Ing guests were Or. c. +. Langworthy
Mr.. Fenning. Col. N; N. Parker, Or
Brown. J. W: Paxton. d. D. Caldwell
q. A.. Berry. DR.. Charles white. r. w
Marshall. p, H. Walters: DR.. j.: G
Mckay. Judge f. B. Kimball. Con
Dr. J. 4. Talbot. c. w. Bell. o. W
Lange. Parker Dodge. A. w. Patterson
w. s. Parks. w. 8. Chesley. w. 8. T
! Morey. r. f. Marine. NJ. T. Hendrick
Congressman Langley. F. D. Mckenney
, G. A. Bell. Walter Allen. +. G Gwathe
mey. l.. d. Underwood. r. F.. Cameron
DR.. J. w. Trask. P. A. Galliher. H. r
Cox. w. c. Ballantync. DR.. II. E. Mar
| tin. f. A. Goldenweiser. Judge G. w
Koonze. william Ballantyne, tr.: w. f
Richardson. F. Hough. Mr.. Graft. W
T. Galliher. and DR.. A. B. Adams.