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The Detroit times., 1916-01-17
EXPLOSION ON
SUBMARINE is
STILL MYSTERY
BY UNITED PRESS.

NEW YORK Jan. 17--After two
days investigation by experts, the
cause of the internal explosion
which killed four men and injured
10 aboard the sui marine E-2 is as
much Of a mystery as it was five
minutes after Il occurred
Admiral Usher. commandant and
Commander Upham today ,coffed at
the suggestion that the explosion
was the result Of "a plot Upham
said naval officials are convinced
the explosion was "purely accident
al" IIo said The board of inyesuga.
tion resumed hearings today with
no exact knowledge OF the cXplo-
sion's cause.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-17
Two Are Too High and
Third Does Not
Conform
CITY MAY HAVE
TO READVERTISE
Further Delay Likely
in Restoring Belle
Isle Connection

Only three bids were received by
Commissioner Fenkel, Monday
morning, for the construction OF a
temporary bridge to Belle Isle ac-
cording to plans and specifications
furnished by tho city engineer The
lowest bid, submitted by the Chand-
ler Dock e Dredgo Co. is SaZSGS,
and is conditional on the acceptance
Of the contract before Jan. %.
also carrying tne provision that tho
time for completing the work be
extended 10 July 1 The specinca-
tions call for the completion OF the
bridge in 80 days
The Great Lakes Dredge g. Dock
Co offers to undertake the work for
Sii1S76. while George r Cooke sub
mits two propositions With two al
tcrnates. lie offers TO build the
bridge for $l0599o, reducing this
figure 10 S9399O II he is allowed to
use FIVE pony spans from the old
bridge. His second proposal Is be.
twccf $1,000 and S250o lower. the
difference being in the cost Of ma
tcrial substituted
City Engineer Mccormick does not
think that any Of The bids can be
accepted because none Of them con.
form strictly 10 the specifications
This means that the commission
will have to rcadvertise. The sum
Of 100000 has been appropriated
for the construction of a tempo.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-17

rary bridge. and this amount can
not be exceeded.
The Cooke plan. which the joint
council COMMITTEES recommended
several weeks ago and which was
rejected by Commissioner FenkelI
because ne insisted on having sup.
arrision OF the construction OF the
bridge, was for q wood and steel
bridge similar in most respects 10
The one designed by the city engi-
neer Mr. Cook, offered to build It
for S$7,50Q.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-17
DECIDES TO STUMP
COUNTRY FOR PREP PAREDNESS
Plans to Align Nation Behind
His Armament
Program

WASHINGTON, Jan. IA real stumping tour in behalf
his preparedness program is to be undertaken by President
Wilson, became known today The tour will be of considerable
proportion though itinerary has been decided upon
1t is believed this decision by the president is the result
of consultation with members of congress who have advised him
that greater support from the country necessary
expected to enact the national defense outlined in
his message.
First of his speeches will be that before Railroad Business
New York where he will talk of the need for organizing
railroad and other traffic facilities well actual military
preparations Later at banquet of the Mon Picture board
trade he expected to dwell different phase OF the sub
ject-the human equation.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-17

WASHINGTON Jan Feeling
over the Santa Ysube. massacre was
considerably allayed here today by
the tone Of Carranza's assurances to
Consul Silliman, placing the slayers
outside the pale Of the law" This
practically gives any person author.
ity to shoot down the guilty persons
on sight.
Carranza's appeal TO the American
people for consideration of the dif
dculties in controlling operations of
bandits also touched a responsive
chord among officials. They expect.
tContinued on Page Nine).
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His Promise to Punish
Bandits Is Well
Received
ASKS FOR CHANCE
TO MAKE GOOD
Explains Magnitude of
Task Before
Him

WASHINGTON, Jan. ~
Senator Gore (Demoerat), this
afternoon introduced a resolu.
tion directing President Wilson
to enter into an agreement with
Csrrsrzs for the restoration Of
order In Mexico. II was sent
TO the foreign relations commit
tee without debate.
Under the resolution a neu.
tral zone would be created along
the northern border Of Mexico
for joint policing by the Mexi-
can and United States govern
ments until order is restored.
Then American troops would be
Withdrawn. The president is en-
powered to employ such parts Of
the naval and military forces Of
the United States as may be
necessary.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-17
COX PREDICTS
REELECTION OF
PRES. WILSON

Former Gov. James Nj. Cox. OF
Ohio. in the Pontchartrain, Monday,
predicted the overwhelming re-elec-
tlon OF President Wilson next fall.
"He is the greatest conservator Of
peace in the midst OF a warmad
world. he said Mr. Cox speaks at
o'clock Monday night TO the EN-
pl0yes Of the Chalmers Motor Co.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-17
THORNBURG
SUSPECT is
APPREHENDED

ALLEGAN. Mich. Jan 17.-Syl
yester Thornburg, of Wayland, was
arrested In that village this morn
ing aid brought 20 the Allegan coun
" jail charged with the killing OF
his aunt Mrs. Elmer Thornburg who
lived on a farm near Cassopolis.
Sheriff Reed, Of Cassopolis came
here today and took the prisoner
back with him to answer 10 m,
charge of homicide. Young Thorn
burg Is only 19 years old.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-17
BRITISH BUY UP
RUMANIAN GRAIN

BUCHAREST. Jan. i7.-An Eng
lish syndicate today closed a deal
for the purchase OF 10000 cars OF
Rumanlan grain. paying $4,000, 900
In gold. The entire Rumanian grain
surplus viii be purchased by the Al
hes. II is understood here, IN con-
formity with the plan OF starving
out" Germany.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-17
NEGRO is
FROZEN TO DEATH
Pontiac Interurban Is
DeraiIed When
Axle Snaps

The mercury nestled down around
the bulb OF the thermometer, Mon
day morning. hitting 2 below al 10
O'Clock, according to Weather 90.
server Conger.
A westerly wind that penetrated
the thickest clothing and chilled
ones very marrow caused the most
suffering 10 those whose work re-
qulred them to remain out In the
open. The trafic officers az wind
blown street intersections experienc-
(Costfnued on Page Nise.l
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To pIseuss Re.RoutInn

Members of the railway commits
sion will meet with the d L. r. ofi
Gals In the mayors Office. Tuesday
afternoon, to discuss tentative plans
for re-routing car lines I'm the down
town district to avoid some OF the
present congestion
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THE WEATHER

Detroit aud vicinityi Monday might
and tuesday. fair with slowly risinE
femlneruturrg moderate westerly
Winds.
Detroit and yicinifyt Fair Monday
Night and Tuesday, except probably
local snow near west shore with
slowly rising temperature.
Highest temperature This date In
past fa years. 80. in I0t1t lowest. 2
below zero In 1898
One year REO today Highest tem-
pernture. t6i lowest, 2pi mean, SIS
cloudy weather.
The sun SETS nt 5t2s y. tu. Monday
and rises nt 1854 ~. ~. Tuesday.
The moon sets nc 1891 n. m. Tues
DAY.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-17
Mrs. Leggett Insists 1t
Was Spouse Who
Popped Question
SAYS HE WAS
UNHYGIENIC
Bathed Only Three
Times to Her
knowledge

Counsel for William X. Leggett.
Detroit yiolinist and music teacher,
defending the suit of his wife.
Ealeanore Clara Knight Leggett. for
divorce before Judge Mandell. filed
in efforts that were made, Monday,
10 show by the wifc's own testimony
hat she was the one who did the
proposing that resulted in her mar
riage to Leggett. Mrs. Leggett. who
is 26 years cid. married Leggett
when she was % and he was 90. She
was put under severe cross-exam-
ination when The case was resumed
shortly before noon, following re-
cess since Friday.
When you came to Detroit from
your home in Pontiac I'm September,
1909. was Il lot YOU who did the
proposing?' asked Attorney Sloman,
for LegEett
NO, sir. RE proposed the mar.
rtage"
when YOU came here and met
lin. wasn't about the first thing
YOU said 10 him, 'wHl you marry
me?'"
NO. SIR. ] said, 4 am here. as
Continued on Page Niuc).
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EL PAso, Tex, Jan. 1.-THE
corpse OF Gen. Jose Rodriguez,
Villas cavalry leader, was plac-
ed on public exhibition today In
the yard Of the JusreE customs
house.
The gruesome show was
meant 10 prove that the carran-
"a government was determined
to punish the slayers Of Ameri.
cans and foreigners.
A plaeard on the executed
bandit leaders body announced
that all the enemies Of the de
faeto government would meet a
like fate.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-17
BY UNITED PRESS.

LONDON, jan 1.-THE Turks
have suffered severe defeats in the
important struggles now raging in
two of the Asiatic theaters of war.
it was officially announced this al
ternoon.
The British, under Gen. Aylmer,
advancing TO the relief OF the be-
Ieaguered garrison at Kut-ElAmara.
Continued ON Page Nine).
The Detroit times., 1916-01-17

BERLIN (Via Wireless to
SayVille), Jan. 17.-Montene9ro
has asked Austria for peace,
Count Tisza announced In the
Hungarian parliament, accord
ing to dispatches received here
today.
In all probability an Austrian
will be named 70 the throne Of
the tiny king ion that had
withstood invading armies for
decades.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-17
BY UNITED PRESS.

ATHENS, Jan. t7.--Reports
that the Austrian and Montene-
grin armies have agreed TO an
armistIce we're coroborated IN
advices received by Athens
newspapers today, though not
officially confirmed.
VIENNA Via BerIin), Jan. ".
The Austrian government has
protested against the Anglo
French occupation OF the Greek
The Detroit times., 1916-01-17

CHICAGO. Jan. 17.-Below zero
temperatures were general through
out the middle west again today.
The mercury stood az one below
zero downtown and from three 10
hve below in the suburbs OF Chicago
at a. M.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-17
LATE NEWS BULLETINS
BY UNITED 49,.

WASHINGTON, Jan. i7.-Col-
leetor Of Customs Cobb, at El
Psso, today reported to the state
department that adViees reach
ing him indicate Bert Kramer,
previously reported killed in
Mexico, is alive.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-17

BAY CITY. Mich, Jan l7.-Dan-
tel Dcnccn. aged Is. was found froz-
en- to death In his shack al Auburn,
nine miles from here. Sunday.
Dcneen was proprietor Of a fruit
stand In the village.
lie Is survived by five grand-chil-
dren.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-17
TURKS SUFFER DEFEAT IN
THREE ASIAN CAMP PAIGNS;;
ITALY TO QUIT BALKANS

island Of Corfu, In a note trans
mltted through the American
ambassador.
LONDON, Jan. 1.-THE Span
ish steamer 5elgiea has been
sunk by a submarine. Twenty
three Of her crew have been res
cued.
The 5eIglea displaced 2,o6s
tons, and was owned by ship
ping firm at 5ilboa, at which
port she was registered.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-17

Saves your time a
your eyes
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-10-19
W. c. T. U. Notes.

A good meeting of the W, C. T. U
was held at the home of Mrs, EN-.
ma Bush Tuesday afternoon Oct II
In the absence of the Pres, the
meeting was conducted by the Vice
Pres Mrs J. J. Brown. The devo-
tlonal exercises were led BY Mrs. J.
M Medcalf who read the4tR chap.
ter of First Peter, followed by a
prayer from Mrs. Fowler. Much
time was given to the business ses
sion, in making plans and ar.
rangements for the coming Chrys-
raRthemum show, the date of which
Was set for Nov. II and 18. The
Committee on premiums made a
good report and the program will
appear later. Beautiful words of
expression from Mr.. and Mrs.
Hugh Stevens and Mrs. Bricker in
reply for flowers sent by the W. c.
I U were read by the Secy. The
various departments of work were
distributed among the following
members: Medal Contest. Miss
Lena DonIey: Sabbath Observance
Mrs Miller. Evanpelistjc Mrs Ftta
Willard; Social Meetings and Red
Letter days, Mrs. B. S. Fowler; Moth.
ers Meetings, Mrs. Hornback: Flow.
er. Mission Mrs Mary Cline; Supt.
Parliamentary Usage, Mrs. J. j
Brown, Scientific Temperance. Mrs.
II. D. Stevens Mrs, J NJ. Medcalf
Press Cor
Mesdames B. S Fowler. NJ. p
Nolcn, j }. Brown and Mrs. Mary
Cline will attend the state meeting
which will convene at Moberly Oct
"A. Owing the prolonged business
term, the literary program was
deferred, with the exception of a Sc
lection from Golfers Weekly, en
titled The Men who made Money
Out of it," Our hostess served de-
llclous grapes during the social
hour. 1 t.*
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-10-19
Hays -O'D aniel.

Monday morning at nine O'Clock
Eugene ODaniel and Miss Eulala
Hays were married at St. Steph-
ems Church, at Indian Creek, Rev
Father Fox, officiating. They were
attended by Miss Ella Hays and
Orville O'Daniel. cousins of the
bride and groom.
After the ceremony a delicious
wedding breakfast was served the
wedding party and a few near rela-
tives at the home of the brides par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hays
The groom is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward O'Daniel. Both young
people are well and favorably
known and the Democrat join their
many friends in wishing them 6
successful life together.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-10-19
Celebrated Birthday.

Saturday was Mrs. Sophia Moess-
ner's seventy. second birthday and
she decided to have party in hon
or of the occasion. The guests were
invited and by 8 o'clock about fif-
ty had assembled at the restaurant
where very happy evening was
spent. The tables were gaily
decorated with flowers. Ice cream,
cake and fruit was served.
Mrs. Moessner was the recipient
of many nice pres .nts. Perhaps
the greatest surprise and the best
one was the arrival of her son, O.
W. Purgahn of St. Charles. 1t was
his first visit for IL years. He re-
mained until yesterday. Mrs.
MOessner is remarkable woman
for her age She not only manages
her business but does most of her
own work, MAY she live to give
many more birthday partieS
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-10-19
A Sudden Death

This community was shocked
and saddened by the sudden death
of J. 7. Lee Tuesday evening. That
day MIR. Lee seemed as well as
usual. He ate a hearty supper,
then went up town About $3.50
he returned home. He complained
of his stomach troubling him and
asked his daughter Monica for
soda water. After taking it he re-
tired. His daughter also retire d
early. She was soon awakened by
the labored breathing of her father
She went to him but ne was unable
to speak. She called d doctor and
the neiehbors but before help
arrived he had passed away.
], Thomas Lee, son of John and
Moncia Lee, was born in Marion
County. about four miles from
Monroe, April 13, 1857 and died at
his home in this city at $50 p. IN.
Oct. II 1916, aged So years 6
months and 3 days.
On April 8, 1880 he married
Miss Mary J. Tuley and almost all
of their married life was spent in
Marion County In November 1918
they moved to Monroe City and
two months later Mrs. Lee died.
They had four daughters, They
are Mrs. John Davis and Mrs.
Pres Hymers of near Monroe, Mrs
Ed iFeeney Of Ely and Miss Montia
who lived with her father
The deceased was a Methodist
He joined at Mt Vernon several
years ago and retained his member
ship there. He was also a member
of the Modern Woodmen and the
|. y. OF. Funeral services will be
held at II a. IN. Thursday at the
Methodist church, under the au-
spices of the |. o. o. F. Interment
in St. Judes Cemetery.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-10-19
District Missionary Conference

The Hannibal District Missionary
Conference will convene here, be-
ginning Thursday at 200 D. m. and
closing Friday at 400 p. m. The
DuOeram during the day will con-
sSt of papers pertaining TO mis-
sionary work. The evening pro.
lram, beginning at 7 O'Clock will
consist of short talks by state
officers. Drill by Baby Division.
Lighting the Nation by Junior Di-
vision. Music, Ladies Quartette.
Reading. Frances Rouse. Devotion
al services will be conducted by
Rev Bolen. All are cordially in
vited to attend these services.
Those especially interested in Mis-
sionary work should attend the al
ternoOn sessions.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-10-19
Arm Operated On.

Dr. and Mrs. W. B. A McNutt
returned Friday from Quincy. The
week before DR. ChriSty operated
on Mrs. McNutts hand which was
badly cut when she fell last sum
meT She had been over before
and had had an X.ray examination
She was on the operating table two
hours Her hand is still badly
swollen and pains her severely but
they are hoping she will soon get
relief Miss Lillian McNutt VINO is
taking hospital training in Chicago
spent one day in the Quincy hos
pital with Mrs, McNutt
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-10-19
Talking Moving Pictures

The management at the Gem
put on talking moving pictures in
addition to their regular program
Tuesday night,
Many were not pleased with the
talking pictures but will say that
the machine use was Edison's
latest invention in this line. While
it may not have been all that you
expected. remember it is the best
out and the management could do
no better.
Mary Pickford in Behind the
Scenes" was especially good.
Col. C. M. Hay is one Of Missour's
big men. Hear him next Monday
evening. He has a message.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-10-19
A Home Enterprise

At the recent meeting Of the
Stockholders of the Farmers and
Merchants Telephone Co. directors
for the ensuing year were elected
as follows; |. l. Owen, James ".
Settle I a. Wilson, W. j. Rouse,
Roy McFarlanl, H. j. Riley, Vim.
Hamilton, John Cleary, W. S Wood
son, Dr. j. H. Bell, A. J. Utterbaek.
The directors met and elected
officers as follows: Roy Mcfarland
Pres; Dr. J. H. Bell lst. V. P; W. R.
P. Jackson, Treas; |. L. Owen Sec.
and Manager; 7. A. Wilson, |. L.
Owen, and W. j. Rouse, Executive
Committee. Mr. Owen has been
manager for several years and has
ever been faithful in the discharge
of his duty. This is home compa-
ny, owned by home people gives
good service and is entitled to the
support of every citizen of Monroe
and vicinity who stands for a
Greater more Prosperous Commu-
nifty
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-10-19
Branch

Mrs Ida Branch was born in
Virginia Dec "a, 1853 and md at
her home near Warren, OK l3
1916.
In her youth her parents moved
to Bristol Tenn, and there in 1884
she married A. A Branch who died
III 1900. In their early married
life they came to Mis- sour aud
located in Shelby County near
HunneweL where they lived about
TWO years Then they located on
a farm meas Warren, where she
lived at the time Of her death.
She leaves 5 children, Samuel
who lives near BellviIle, Mrs.
Alma Gander, of near Warren,
FAIRY. William and Alfred who
live at home. She has three SIS
ters living in Virginia.
Funeral services were held at
$50 at Andrew Chapel and she
was buried IN that eemetry
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-10-19

Mrs. Mat Lonson was a Hanni-
bal visitor Monday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-10-19
Knights Of Columbus Hold Inter-
esting Meetiae

The Monroe City Council Of the
Knights of Columbus held a very
interesting meeting in their hall
Sunday evening J. J. BowleS of
Hannibal, District Deputy, and a
staff Of officers from Hannibal
Council installed the officers for
the ensuing term.
The new officers are: Ivan c.
Yates Grand knight: j A. Mont
eomery, Deputy Grand Knight:
lhos PiercealI, Chancellor; t. c.
Spaldine. Financial Secretary:
Joseph Quinn, Recording Secretary:
L L. Haean Warden; ". r. Yates.
Advocate Norven Yates. Treasurer:
J b Hagrn Inner Guard. II ".
Mccain, Outer Guard; Ihos. Con-
boy. Trustee; " B Fahy. Lecturer.
Joseph Kane, Of 81 Louis. State
Deputy gave an address, also J. j.
BoWleS, v. J. A Meyer j. W. Ma.
honey ah3 Scot Meyer Of Hannibal
and Rev FIR. Devane Of this Council
The meeting was both Interesting
and instructive and greatly enjoy
ed by those present
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-10-19
Republican Speaking

Gerrit j. Dlekema Cf Michigan,
formerly speaker ct tie house of
that state, Will speak in Monroe
City Saturday Oct Il, at 2:30 p. m.
He is said to be one of the best
Republican speakers on the plat
form and every one is invited to
he present
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-10-19
A Family Reunion

Mrs. Joseph Carlisle. of Corvallis
Mont, and her daughter Mrs. Lena
Gleason of Stevehsvllle, Mont
have been visiting relatives in Mis-
souri, the past month 1t was their
first visit for Ia years. While they
were here it was decided to have a
family reunion of the descendants
of Jas and Elizabeth Sharp. MIR
and Mrs. Sharp were the parents
of II children, They we're born
on the Sharp farm north of Monroe
nea! Andrew Chapel Seven chill
dren have joined their parents in
the Great Beyond
AS Daniel Sharp of this city lived
nearest the home place and was
also the most centrally located, it
was very appropriate that the
meeting should be held at his home
and he and his hOspitable wife
made the guests feel that they
were indeed all of one family.
A most delightful dinner and
supper were served and quite a
number spent the night there
The absent brothers and sister
were: Thomas of Watsenburg, Colo .
Clinton B., of Denver, Colo, Kizer
H. and Jas. Wesley, Of San Diego
Calf, and Mrs. Mary Rand0l. Of
Salida, Colo They we're missed by
those present on this happy occa.
sion. Those present we're Mrs John
LyeIl, Lou II. Sharp and wife, Mrs
Jas. Christian and Mrs. Bernie
Scott, of Palmyra, David Sharp and
wife, of Emden, Mrs, Elizabeth Car
Isle, of Corvallis, Mont, Lewis
Wood and wife, Omer Jones and
wife, of Oak Dale, Mrs. John Scott
of Hester, J. W, Cox aud wife, of
Shelbina, Mrs. c. l.. Landrum and
daughter, Miss Pearl, X. +. Leake
and wife, Ed Jones and wife. of
Hunnewell Mrs. Eliza Sharp, of
Liberty, Mrs. Lena Gleason. Of
Stevensville, Mont, Mrs. j. F. Scott
of Columbia, Robert Sharp, of ST
Louis, Hunter Anderson and wife
and Rev. H. C. BOlen and wife, of
this city. Mrs. Ellen Perry, Of
Clarence was an honor guest, being
the Oldest grand child. The day
will be especially remembered by
Robert Sharp as it was his birthday
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-10-19
Hold Inquest.

Coroner W. L. Crawford held an
inquest over the remains of j. T.
Lee. The jury composed Of
M. C. Hawkins. P. W. Huston, l. L.
Owen. William Hagan. j. j. Brown
and A. S. Jayne rendered verdict
that death was due to heart failure
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-10-19
ABOUT THE CHURCHES
I interesting kews Concerning the
Different Denominations.
This Column Closes Promptly AT
8 a. M. Each Tuesday.

8 a. M. Each Tuesday.
Rev. K o. Triplett closed success.
full meeting at Mt. Verpon last We'd
nesday night and cqinmenced one
at DeMoss Sunday. W. G. Foley
had charge of the music at Mt.
Vernon aud A. Lee Ely at DeMoss,
PRESBYTERIAN
Sunday School at 9:45 a. m.
Christian Endeavor at $50 p. IN.
Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30
FIRST BAPTIST
We shall have our regular serv-
ices next Sunday. The Pastor will
give an account of the General As
sociatiOn at the morning service.
Sunday School is at 9:45 m. and
the hours Tor preaching are II a
III and 7 p III. We give the public
a most cordial invitation to wor-
ship with us.
Sam P. Gott, Pastor.
Knights and Ladies of Security
Install Officers
Friday evening the Knights and
Ladies of Security held a most III
terestlne meeting. 1t was their III
Stallation and they invited the Han.
nibal lodge to 10 their work
About % Hannibal members were
present. On their arrival they were
taken out to supper and after the
work Ice cream and cake was serv-
ed in the hall
The installed officers were as
follows:
G. f. Lynn, President.
D. D. Rodgers, Vice President.
lrl Mounce, 2nd Vice Preside mt,
Mrs. Sallie Bristow, Treasurer.
Mrs. Halle Lynn. Secretary,
Miss Ethel Rodgers, Conductor,
Mrs. Sarah Havenor, Prelate,
Mrs. Lille Young, Guard.
Jos. Havenor, Sentinel.
Miss Edna Nolen, Pianist.
This is young lodge but they
are enthusiastic and are growing.