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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-07-19
All Were Saved.

Charleston, July 15.-With the
naval collier Hector broken in two
in yesterdays storm and abandoned,
radiogram brought word to the
navy yard early this morning that
all aboard were saved by the crew of
the Marie and are being taken aboard
the tug Wilmington and the light
house tender Cypress.
At daylight the Hector was a total
wreck and she was abandoned at
l2.45 this morning.
The chief engineer was seriously
hurt, the fireman painfully and the
carpenter seriously injured when the
collier Hector was wrecked. They
have been landed at Charleston.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-07-19
Blue Ridge School Opened.

Walhalla, r. T.. d. No. I, July 18.
Special: Blue Ridge Graded School
opened last Monday, July 18th, with
Miss Mary Ellen Wilson, of Walhalla,
as principal. Miss Dunwoody, Of Cen
trail, and Miss Britt, Of Mccormick,
are the associate teachers. Not in
the history Of the school has more
interest been shown in the school and
it's work. Judging from the unusu-
ally large attendance of parents at
this opening, and the big enrolment
OF pupils, Blue Ridge Is going to ac-
complish n record-breaking work this
term.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-07-19
Kills Sheriff and Guides.

Opelousas, La, July 17.--Marion
l.. Swords, sheriff Of st. Landy par
ish, and two negro guides, were shot
and killed last night in fight with
Helaire Carrier according to reports
from Justice, 10 miles from here.
Carrier escaped. A posse is hunting
him.
Swords started after Carrier, after
he heard the latter had been terror
iZing the people Of Mallet section and
had shot three men, defying the au-
thoritics to arrest him. AS he ap-
preached Carriers hiding place the
latter opened fire, killing the three.
A deputy with Swords escaped.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-07-19
COLLIER SUNK OFF CHARLESTON
Hector, With 142 Aboard, Disabled
in Terrific StOIm-AH Saved,

Charleston, July 14.-The large
naval collier Hector, carrying so
marines in addition to her crew Of
70 men and IL officers, sank off Char
elston late to-day. The tug Vigilant
tried to 60 to the Hector's assistance
The steamer Alamo had been stand
ing by the collier, having responded
to her calls when the collier was dis
abled some 60 miles off here in last
nights hurricane.
Capt. Hunt, Of the Vigilant, was
unable to get within less than three
miles Of the Hector, and conditions
were such that no wireless report
could be obtained from the Alamo
Destroyer in Trouble.
From the steamer Arapahoe, which
arrived here to-day, came the report
that torpedo boat destroyer was
being towed in by tug. 1t was not
known what damage had been done
to the destroyer. The Arapahoe de-
scribed the destroyer as "No. 25."
The Hector left Port Royal for
Santo Domingo, carrying the marine
recruits for United States forces in
Santo Domingo and Cuba. She at
tempted to put into the port when
the storm disabled her, but. accord
ing to Capt. Hunt, was unable to
get further than to within about 91h
miles from the Charleston lightship
before she sank. Capt. Hunt said o
part Of the collier's superstructure
remained above water. The Hector
displaced ii 200 tons and was built
at Sparrow's Point, Md, in 1908.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-07-19
Quar-. Conference and ED. Cam paign.

The third quarterly conference OF
the Walhalla Circuit will be held at
Double Springs on Saturday, July 20.
At the same time and place an edu-
cational rally will be held The fol-
lowing prominent educa Tors will be
present 10 deliver addresses: Dr. J.
G. Clinkscales, Wofford College; DR..
w. G. Kirkland, editor Southern
Christian Advocate, and Rev. T.. II.
Shuler, representing Emory Univer-
sity, Atlanta, Ga.
The public is most cordially invit-
ed to be present. Dinner will be
served In the grove near the church.
Let every official on the circuit an
swer roll call.
Rev. T. G. O'Dell will preside.
II. A. 'Whitten, Pastor.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-07-19
Charleston Policeman Killed.

Charleston, July 18.-Policeman
Jas. J. Duffy was shot and killed
early this morning. Seventeen white
and negro men have been arrested In
not been discussed, though the sus-
pect has been apprehended. The
cause OF the shooting is unknown.
Policeman Duffy Is survived by a
widow and two children. A thorough
investigation Ia under way by. the
police department and the coroner.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-07-19
Reunion Of Olr's Regiment.

The, 44th annual reunion of Orr's
Regiment OF Rifles will be held at
Seneca on Tuesday and Wednesday,
August 18th and 10th, 1915.
Program will be published later.
w. #. McGill, for Committee.
(All papers in Oconee, Anderson,
Pickens and Abbeville counties will
please copy.)
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-07-19
CANDIDATES.. TAKE NOTICE +!

All candidates for office in
Oconee county will please re-
member that they must pay their
assessments and Ale pledges
with the County Chairman, (and
also one with the Clerk Of
Court), by noon on July 31st,
1915. Both pledges may be OBJ
tanned from either the County
Chairman or Clerk Of Court.
Up to date about twenty have
filed their r lodges.
JAS. M. MOSS,
County Chairman.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1916-10-20
3 eriammlnns Der 2ebrer BON &uarf
Sounibip.

S~plgenoes lit oos 8rograln fir oic
@eriammlllng Der 2cbrcr bon &oarf
Spp., mclde am Samstag Ibeno,
bcn %. Sftpber, in DEM 2ittle Ser.
ger Sdulbolie a~bgebaltcn nerbcn
miro. Sebcrmam lit freunoiidit Gin
gclabcn. gnfong Inn balb-a6t llbr.
Call to order-Miss Adele Kattelman
Song-America-Led by School
Election of temporary secretary
Reading of minutes
The Recitation Period and Methods in
School Management. Ochsner Jr.
General discussion
Writing and Drawing-Miss Cora
Hamburg
General discussion
Song--Little Berger Male Quartette
Elementary Arithmetic - Walter
Schaumberg
General discussion
Geography-Geo. Weber
General discussion
History-Arthur Dufner
General discussion
Questions from patrons
SRI. q. G~attelnlnrrL SER.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1916-10-20

-Gbrilt. gbcrlin II. Satin febr.
ten am Sienstag bon elmer nod Neip
Bloomfield, Wo., unternommencn
Sciudsreiie 5uriid.
GO. &llrrelmeper uno Sonlilie
iino ON Iittiuod nadJ 9otsoom &C.
5ogen, po tic aitf Der ISM. @ifcr.
mann 6arm mobncu nerbcn.
-Srau s. e. Ylaccf fam lcbtcn
Sanlstag bon Chicago bier al, INN Ct
lihe @od)en BET ibren gltern u. 9.
IS. Wltnomiller unb Satin an 81. 9
gu perlpeilen.
Geo. Graettlp, Superintendent
unlerer Sdubfabrif, nebit @attin, be.
finoen lid Ieit letter ISOLDE in Sot
Springs, Irf., 100 Tie in Den oorti.
gen beiben 9Gber cine Saoecur burh.
MAIDEN.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1916-10-20

-Sobn Stofiid, elm ilriger Sor-
mer in Der Ntabe bon gbomoiS, Itarb
am pergangencn Sreitag infoIge zines
Ser5leioens. Scrr Stofiif ipur bier
IN Sermam Iotpie alld in @osconaoe
County allgen1ein befannt.
-Gbas. 8eul, Sobn &ormon,
Gbas. Soebtmarm una Sobn Senrp,
ale bon SotsOam, iuaren am Ioit-
tag bier in Der Stabt, um oas Sorb
Sradt.Iuto a~bauboler, pel6es SER
9eltl bon Cir. @berlin & Son ac.
falift bat.
Die Oomen oes ct. @eorgs
5rouetpereins merben ON ndditen
9onnerstag, Den 26. OCTOBER, mic
Der Gins ibrer beliebten aaffee,&r1n5.
diem 9eben; basielbe miro I'M @roac-
I6oB Der neuen fntbolii6en Stride
itattfinben. Seoermann lit ber5lid
cingcla0en.
-Gi6aro Eocidel, bon Simfcrt,
aaniaS, mar mebrere Gage Der Der.
gangene1 @o6e bier, arf 8eir6 bel
Serluonotcn II. Sreunoen, iolpie al6
nm na6 ieincm biciisen @runobeiis
81 icbcn. Serr Goei6el lit nit lei.
mem nellen Seim, in aonias, iebr
5ufricoen unb ia9te, ooB Sic gri,te
BORT gan5 aitsge3ei6nct gelpeien lei.
-@Gbreno Der Mittmpd) 9todt er.
hrdd)cn l(nbetannte orei Srahtmo-
gen, mcldc auf ocm ScitengcleiIe IN
Der H1bc 0cs @abnbofcs Itonocl1, ltno
idlcpptcl cine grobe GuantitGt Gro.
ccrics, ionic cin @rapbopbone,
Iepfcl urlo anoere Saufmonmsgiitcr
oapon. Son ben Ginbre6ern bot
man feline Spur.
-Sn SaD tln0et am Salnstag,
%. Sftobcr cine rcpublifoniide Wai-
icnueriamlung itatt, BET wclder &c
lcgenbeit &idtcr 2ol,is Soffmonn,
bon Scoalia uno Or. Mlon5o Sllbbs
RON SmcnspiIle, iomie mebrere Der
GGllntp . Gonbioaten Inipraden bal.
rem merben. Die gnterpriie Militarp
9ano bon Sernlann miro Dor nnb
nod Den Iniprafen peri6ieoene pa.
triotii6c @eiicn ipielen. Sebermonn,
einerlei meld,er Sartei er anecbort,
lit eingelooen.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1916-10-20
Ban6
uOn gtrmaun, 4as.
eriuft Grd nm eincn libe.
ralen She'll Gnrcs %aHfgc.
idaftes.
&etne 8anf iid)erer
&etne 8anf iiherer

Serb. 9iebal itno @ottin mn
Sralt Glias Slid, bon Stolpe, beion.
Den lid aeitern bier in @cifdftcn.
-faper Sfneiber, bon Berger, be.
fonb ii6 om Mittpod) in @eid6fter
bier.
-0ie 9anlen oes bieiiaen Glide.
rel e Clubs traftierten lire @attetl
ant letten NOntag Ibenb,, in Der
Sreimaltrer : Sale, NIT einem beli.
foten Sitbner. Dinner.
Soc 9uonit unb @alter Sch.
ling, nebit Oeren 5amiIien, bon Gba-
mois, 81. s. 8, famen ON Samstag
per Irto bier Ourd, auf benz @ege
mad 8aibington, Io., I'm lire Ser.
panbtcn 81 bciitfer.
-Seit iibcr einem Sabr mar in
Sermann niht Elm ein5iges, leeriteb-
enoes @eiddftslofal 81 finben; crit
felt ben letten siuei @ofen mar eS
moglid einen paiicnben Tlab CUR Gr.
offnung zines @ei6dfts slt finben,
Sermatm lit cine lebbafte Staot; bos
lit Die l(riofc.
8. q. Eo60) 9au, ser 4pfel-
&onig, bon Berger, bradtc an Witt
nod cine 9roBe 2aoung id0ner
9lepfel bier nad Der Staot. Serr
SaIl bat einen Der groBten SbitgGr.
ten in oieiem Sbeil bcs Stoates rtrb
bat 3. 3. iiber 1900 guibel gepfel
81 perfoufen.
-g(m 9(bel0 bcs %. Gftober
miro III Ger &on5ert Sallc cine 81,
fentlid,e Gllhre llnterboltung itatt.
finoerl. Ger Grlos miro Sem Ser.
mann 9aiebalI Club 3ufIicBen. Nad)
unIerem 0oiirbolten ucrbient Der
o6engenannte Club bicie llnteritiit.
una bon Sciten oes Gublifums; mir
icben oober an icnem 9(benO elmer
5ublrciden 9ctbeiligung cnteegen.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1916-10-20
u. &C. 3ief

-@m. Slrpfer, BON 8osconobe,
NOR am Montag Elm millfommener
9ciufer in Der 9ruderci.
g. 6. 9rpmn ult0 iSamilie, bon
@asconaOc, bcianocn iid am Soms-
tag inter Den bieiigen 9eiudern.
-&itter 9. s. Stoenner reiite
orl Montag, al,f Neutrality-suspicious.
ScIuf, mad 2nfapctte Gountp.
-Gbriit. Gbcrlin & Son bobelt
Dos 6raft. Iuto, rStrlttic," lucIdcs
fic arl lestcn Sanlstag gefauit bot.
ten. an Gbas, 9cltl pcrfouft.
-i5rau Sbeo. 8rof lit AM 3icns.
tag bon cinenl 5lpeilp0dentIihen Sc
iud in 81. 2nuis uno in 9ellepillc,
Sas., 5uriidgefebrt.
Carl Sanien bcgab lid an let-
ten SOnntag llnd ct. 2oris, no er
OH einein Ser Ger. Stnoten 6eri6tc
oils Sltror Dienen miro.
-6rau u. q. Sdlou9h, BON ct.
2ouis, befinoct lid bier altf 9ciud
bel ibrer Miltter, 5rau g. ". Mal1s-
bnnb ulo onoeren @crnunbten.
g. s. &ippitein uro Aug. gege.
mann maren iibcr Wontng II. 9icns.
taa in ct. 2ollis uno lpobnten Scr
8anfiers- Contention bel.
-Sacob Sappmeper, BON SDens.
billie. Soc uno 6rant Sapelfa, iopie
Senrp 2oeb uno Sim Saploe, bon
gern, iuaren onl Samstag bier. in
@ei6Gften auf Dem gtadlaBeeridt.
-Gbriit. Gberlin & Son pcrfauf,
ten oieicr Gage Elm Iartpell Iuto
on gbtpin M1teller, BON SermanrL
81. 1, iowie glcidfalls Elm ioldes on
4rnolb Seinlein, Serntann, 81. 3.
Die Sleemomns Grben boben
ibr @igentblm an Der oitliden 3mci-
ten Strabe, fir Die Suumc bon
$1,000 an @ntcn @ebbart nerfauft.
$err @ebbart ,tnb Samilie iinb be.
reits am @ontag einge5oqen.
-Srau 6. 2eiiel, bon Ct. 2ouis,
meilt our Belt bier aiif Seiud bei il.
rem sablreiden Sreunocn. Srull
2eiieI nor fiiralid aud mehrerc go
den in Slean, Mo., I'M Seim hires
Sobnes Sernan unb oeiien 6amilie.
-@uitab Sdneiber, Ganiel Mil,
Ter u1b Geo. 9ieber, bon Sluiss, TO-.
nie beren Gerpanote, 5rou u. 81.
Sdueibcr, bon ct. 2ollis, b~efonOen
iid onl SamStae inter ocn biciigen
8eiu6ern.
'Eatl Ronie bot Die agentur fir
Dos rs. s." @ebI iibernoumen.
9ics lit oos &onIoS Gitp Sorttpci-
sen-0tebl uno miro Den @ousirol1elt
beItens c%mpfoblen. @ebt eirrc gui-
fridge iest uno unterperit oos rS.
s." Mebl elmer grobe. Ebore 1876.
-Senrp Suebmeper, BON Siegins-
billie, NO, idreibt inns gelegcntlih
Der @rncllerirne ieines Announcements,
ooB oas Solfsblatt IN icincr SamiIie
ftets Elm Dillfonmencr @ait lit unb
aud bon 0cn &inberrL ole bas Geut.
Idle nod nidt perlernt haben, gcrr
geleien miro.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1916-10-20
Seiroths 2iacnien.

Alphonse Wehmueller, New Haven 30
Verena Rohlfng, Hermann - 20
Eug. Brethorst, Berger, --24
Johanna Woest, Hermann --22
Alb. w. Hempelmann, Bazine Kan. 81
Margaret M. Schuetz, Hermann --29
Edw. Richey, Hermann --23
Mary Michel, Hermann II. / --2f
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1916-10-20
Sianu Stimmeu.

u. ". Sorbces, bon ct. 2ouis, lit
our 3cit bier in Der Staot, Inn gia-
nos 5u itimmen. Gin sluftrae, per
Soitfartc, finbet prounpte 8ea6tung;
ooer altd) per Sbpne 80 oocr 35.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1916-10-20

StlC NeCOruS uCt u. ~. ~ I l.
Geo. 8%urrcIntepcr, bon Roicbub
n. 3. 3, bcfanh lid am Samstag
uno Sonutog bier IN Der Staot.
-gSnl. @itte un0 So9n @iIbclm
Sr. fumcn anl Samstug bon Swcns-
bile bicrGcr; @ilbelm Sr, reiitc Damn
pom bier nad Nlma, Mo.
Saul &cmpcr uno Sobn, BON
Supc, Mo., morert oin Mittmod bier
in Observation-Disclosures. @crr
acnnpcr lit BETTER Der Scope IilbIc.
Strait Scnrp .. @Ius uro Sin.
Scr, bon ct. 2pltis, iinb 3. 3. sic
@Gitc ibrcr bieiigcn Serpanotcn,
Srou GliSobctb @lat rnb Sralt @m.
8reis.
hilbert &. @oeit, uon 9rod,
Gtebr., trof oit Mpntag bier Elm lltt0
miro cine ISOLDE bel lcinem Snter,
2cbrcft @ceit, ruo ionitigen Ser.
munhtcn ncrpeilen.
-Gblu. Mul5 bot bon CIR. Cher
lin & Con Elm rleltes International
6ro6ts 2luto gefollft; er miro baSicl-
be in icincn Selgeidaft, iorpie aud
5l1r SradtbcfGroerung ucrneu6cn.
-Ntan Ocrgeiic nift Dob Der Mus.
p%crfallf oeS Strltttmalln @aarenlu.
gers ltattfinocn miro pom Wontoa,
Den %. Sftobcr an, bis ous allies
ncrfauft lit.
-Samion @bite ltnb SumiIie, bon
fredericksburg, ruaren fiir5li1 bier
oui 9eiud bel Sris Gang II. @attin,
unb reiiten Damn am Sienstag nad)
ct. Souis no iie fiinftig wobnen iper.
ben.
-6ris gallmgaertner, BON ct.
2ouis, 2ouiS 8egemann, Geo. u.
&lebiger, g. $. &lenf ,rnb gnlil
Sdu6 bcfanben ii6 mebrere Gage
oieier @o6e altf einem gltsflllg am
6asconabe 6luB.
-Sn Inbetrad)t Ser nieberboItcn
Giebitoble ino Ginbrii6e Die nGb-
reno oieier un0 lester ISOLDE bier
periibt mnroen, iollte unier Ga6t-
mtdter . 0ienlt perit1rft unb Der.
ihGrft meroen.
-Al,s. @obIt, Sobn gobIfcn,
Gbns. @crmann urtb &c. Heumoun
il. befinben iih eeecnpGrtig an
8asconabc 6lub in Ser G6be BON
Mt. Sterling, ouf einer1 groBen
Slid ultb Saeo. 3uq. @enne iic.su.
Damn merben Die Sleiid,,
preiie iofort gan5 erbebli6 fallen.
-Gs lit jebt iebr intereiiont penn
man an oas SluBufer 9ebt ltno nit
Den Augen Die tbeilwciie 3idsof-
ilno Sdlangen ? 2inie perfolgt, mel.
DIE inner 6Gbrboot jcbt mad)en muB,
ltnt BON cinem llfer al bo5 onoere
81 gcIongen. Oh ia! Die S%onob1nfc!
cs it jrUor ln!r Son6 unb man fam
ocnlelbcn gar5 lcid)t ip%rtbloien; ipcnn
aber acilllG Sono ouf cincm 6oitfcn
5!!lommcntouuUlt. bann ntddlt or nicl
Srubel. Gin @Gpei@, 6oB Ginigfcit
Itarf mud)t.
-St ocul tSoll bon @clrrp Stollc,.
mel6er am .. Al1g. I'M 3uitono oes
Halllfles, ein Gfero ocs Gbos. gor,
ner. bon 2ittle Berger, gcnon.lcn
unO oas Sbicr Damn oltf ocm @elciIe
Der 0to. Goc. @obn 5l1tootc oeritten
batte, miro mabriheinli6 fem Straf-
perfobrcn ltattfinoen, inoem lul,t ScStt-
formation icitens Der Gol,ntp /. 9e.
omten, Der Sater bcs jungcn Won.
mes, Gbas. Stolle, bon 0rp Sill,
Serrn garner fir ieincn @erlult ent,
i6Gbigen miro.
-Sscor Sdaltmberg uno @attin
Iino am Samstog bon either, Mo.,
8nrildgefebrt, Serr Sdoumbera
mar BORT ied)s @oden lang beidaf-
ti9t nit ~aufitellllng ser nclten 9ib.
liotbef S6rdnfe, ionic aud bel Dem
nellen anbalt bon 8 3inmern an bos
Sdulaebdnoe. Serr sdormbero
Iogt, Gitbcr lei cine Ii1cn Stoot
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1916-10-20
Gndre u%nterbaltnnq
llnb sanSfrdnSden
MittmD6, Den 25. Sft.
- in Der
s SalIe

:" RuttC
Der Grtras Scs Nbenbs lit fir Die
3crmaun Saicball Glnb bcitimmt
nnb Gnrer ltntcritiitnus miroia.
Gndre Infang s ltbr. Gintritt 25e.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1916-11-02
G. I. A. BANQUET
| FRIDAY NIGHT
Senator John Sharp Williams On Pro-
gram-One Hundred and Fifty
Plates Laid.

Great interest is being taken in the
banquet being given tomorrow night
at the Confederate Memorial Building
by the Greenwood Travellers Asso-
citation, at which Senator John Sharp
Williams, of Yazoo,C County, Hon. Alex.
Fitzhugh, Jr., of vicksburg, and Hon.
J. R. Paine, OF Memphis, will respond
to toasts. Hon. W. s. Hill will act as
postmaster. One hundred and twen-
ty five of the $50 guests invited have
accepted.
Senator Williams will respond to a
toast to President Woodrow Wilson.
The Senator is M;ssissippi's foremost
citizen, he is respected throughout the
nation and is recognized as one Of the
ablest speakers and the best DICTATOR
on the floor of the United States
Senate. He has been in full accord
with President Wilson in his policies,
and intimately friendly with the Chief
Executive Of the Nation. He will ar
rive tomorrow at 1885 q. m.
MI. Fitzhugh will speak upon
Facts About Cotton and Greenwood's
Opportunity" MI. Paine's subject will
be 1.-THE Traveller in Community De-
velopment."
Program includes several vocal mum.
bers by ladies and gentlemen and in
strumental music by a first class or
chestra. 1t is planned by the Travel
ers to make this the best banquet ever
served in Greenwood: *
If 'you are going to attend this ban
quet be SUR to take your admittance
card and present same at the door.
The time limit for return of accept
ance cards expired yesterday after
noon at six-thirty. President Holley
of the Association, has already sold
the majority Of the remaining Is
plates, which are being offered at
$1.00 a plate. They can be secured
by applying to him.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1916-11-02
MRS. M. v. JONI
WILL IS Fl1
Continued from Page 0nI

death, I direct that my executor, |
matter named, in the presence I
Chancellor and clerk Of the Chi,
Court Of Leflore county, Miszbl
or in the presence Of two free,bl
Of said county to be selected
said executor, shall prepare Msl
cts Of like size and material, audi
Der said tickets with numbers I'll
tracts, and shall put the said Y
into a hat or box, and the nan
my said nieces, Willie Rose H
reys and Ida Rose Ray shall BE-
ten on separate tickets Of lht|
and material and put into anota4
or box, and my said executor
proceed to draw a ticket Of thoH|
tanning the names and then !
of the numbers, and that one "
said two nieces whose name !
drawn shall have and hold in f3i
pie, ***" the lands belonging "
tract the number of which is 80 q
++***+I hereby give, grant, !
and bequeath to that one Of my
whose name is not so drawn
tract of land described which "
so drawn" h
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1916-11-02
SEIF-pENIAL AND WEEK o
PRAYER MEETING.

The Missionary Society Of the
Methodist Church will hold their Self
Denial and Week of Prayer next week
q. 800 O'Clock at the Methodist
Church with the following program:
Monday-Subjec., 1.-THE Growing
Way" leader, Mrs. T. r. Gregory.
Tuesday--Subiect, Religious Needs
Of Latin America leader. Mrs. ".
H. Brewer.
Wednesday-Subject, Social Needs
of Latin America" leader, Mrs. Eich-
old.
Thursday-Suoject, Educational
Needs of Latin America" leader, Mrs.
L. Z. Humphrey.
Friday-Subject, "Our Detectives"
leader, Mrs. Hendricks.
Sunday evening sermon will be a
Missionary sermon by the pastor, Rev.
j. A. Hall.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1916-11-02
BRIDGE PARTY FOR MRS. G.. A.
WILSON, SIR.

Mrs. G. A. Wilson, Jr., entertained
with two tables of Bridge on Tuesday
afternoon, complimenting Mrs. G. A.
Wilson, ST., of Lexington, who is her
house guest. The home was beauti-
full with ferns and cut flowers. After
a most spirited game, dainty pieces Of
hsnd-painted china were given as
prizes to Mrs. Monroe McClurg and
Mrs. Will McBee, and also to the
~honoree. A delicious salad course was
beautifully served and the following
ladies enjoyed the afternoon together
with the gracious hostess: Mesdames
G. A. Wilson, Calhoon Wilson, Mon
roe McClurg, R. G.. McBee, Will Nc
Bee, Orman Kimbrough, and P. W.
Parsons.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1916-11-02

MI. A.. L. Bradley, of Yazoo City,
and Mr.. TO'Neill, Of vicksburg, are
business visitors here today.
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Mr.. H. L.. Price was here from 81.
don on business today.
Mr.. ]. T. Kerr was in the city from
Race Track plantation on business
this morning and made US a pleasant
call. e." " 49,,
Mr.. Floyd Al. Stevens, one of the
Fifth districts splendid citizens and
prosperous planters, was in the city
yesterday.
Mr.. Will Henry, of Yazoo City, was
the guest Of MI. and Mrs. ]. L. Mont
gomery yesterday.
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Mr.. John Erskine was in the city
from Schlater yesterday.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1916-11-02
PERFECT ORDER
ALL YESTERDAY
Lack Of Drunkenness a Surprise Il
Laymen and Circus People
Few Accidents. ,

The circus is gone and Greenwood
is back to normal again. The crowd
of yesterday was the largest that ever
visited Greenwood beyond all doubt.
Perfect order was maintained
throughout the day by the police and
county officials, who are being con
graduated upon the manner in which
they handled the crowd. The police
especially had a big proposition on
their hands in view of the fact that
over a thousand visiting automobiles
were in the city. There was no
drunkenness.
Several minor NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
occurred in the city during the day
and n last night, when a car turned
bottom side up over the river bank
near the show grounds. The occu-
pant, a Mr.. Les Sanders, was not bad.
ly hurt. ....." .,~ ~,
The only serious accident Of the
day occurred about a mile from town
when four people, two Of them ladies',
were badly though not fatally hurt.
An account Of the accident. was pub
lished in yesterdays Daily Common.
wealth.
Mr.. R. E. McBee, the gentleman who
was the worst hurt of the four, is
resting nicely today at the Kings
Daughters Hospital, where he was
taken. The other three are about over
the shock of the accident, though bad
ly bruised up. H ,Ass, ~ q,
Perhaps the most tcomical accident
Of the day occurred at the corner Of
Howard and Market when q big, fat
colored woman got mixed up with a
messenger boy on a wheel. Neither
Of them were hurt, though the old
negro was much humiliated to find
her head through the front wheel Of
the bicycle when she got up.