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Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-02-03
MARION SCHOOL NEWS.

Rev. j. B. Trotter conducted
chapel exercises one morning
last week. The school is always
glad TO have visitors and extends
a cordial invitation to anyone in.
terested to come at any time.
Our new set Of Encyclopedia
Brttanica has arrived and is in
the library at the disposal of any
pupil seeking knowledge.
The Central Interscholasti c
Association met Jan. 22nd, at
Sturgis TO arrange the date of
meeting for the events. Those
present were r. II. Edwards, Of
Morganfeld, l.. II. Coleman, Of
Corydon, c. c. Miller, OF Provi.
derce, V. L. Christian, of Ma.
rion, c. c. Justus, Of Sturgis.
A. Morgan being the only mem.
Der that was absent. At this
meeting some amendments TO the
constitution were made. The
date Of the contests was fixed
for Friday, May, 9Th. The Asso
citation decided 10 award a SILVER
loving cup 10 the winning athlet-
&c team, besides the several gold
medals for oratory and declama-
ton Get ready to accompany
US TO Morganfeld on that day
and see us win.
Misses Sylvia and Reeva Dean
spent the weekend at their home
at Deanwood,
Don't forget the Lyceum num-
Der given by the Winnie Stewart
Co., at the School Auditorium,
Friday night, February 18th.
Judge c. S. Mum was a Wis.,
itor at chapel one morning last
week. We are always glad to
have Judge Num- with US.
Among the new pupils in the
Eighth Grade are Carl johnson,
Curry Nichols, Ruby Chandler.
One oil the best Lyceum mum.
bers ever given here was the
entertainment given by the Ri.
heldaifer-SkibinSky Co., Jan. %,
at the School Auditorium.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-02-03
TELEPHONE notice,

Commencing with January.
1916, bills for telephone service
will be rendered at a gross rate
of twenty-five C25c) cents more
than heretofore, but each such
bill will be subject 10 q discount
of twenty.dye cents IT paid at
the office of the Company on or
before the'tenth day of the cur.
rent month. The net rate re.
mains the same. All that is re.
Quested Of the subscribers in or
der to receive this rate, is to pay
their accounts for service at the
Company's Office, or to mail
check (checks preferred) on or
before the tenth of the month
for which bill is rendered.
Subscribers are respectfully
notified that, in order to obviate
any possible charge of discrim.
ination, the discount period will
be rigidly adhered to as to all
subscribers alike. and we ask
the cooperation Of all subscrib-
ers to make this plan a success
and avoid the necessity of an in.
crease in the net rate for tele-
phone service at this time.
Respectfully,
MARION HOME TELEPHONE
EXCHANGE.
BY S. NJ, Heller,
Gent Manager.
w. T. Black, Local Manager.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-02-03
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MOORE STATIONS.

MOORE STATIONS.
On the 18th day of Jan. 1916,
Miss Rose Moore and Mr.. Nurse
Stations were quietly married at
the Methodist parsonage, Tolu,
KY, Rev. A. Roy ster officiating.
They were attended by Miss
Stella Phillips, the brides most
intimate friend and will Todd,
the groom's boyhood chum.
After the ceremony they drove
to the brides home, where they
were received by the brides sis.
ter, Miss. Cora Moore and another
one of her friends, Miss Matte
Lucas who announced that sup.
per was waiting. The attend.
ants led the way to the dining
room followed by the bride and
groom and a few other of their
chosen friends and relatives,
where they were welcomed by
the father and mother of the
bride and We're seated at the
table where a sumptuous feast
was served.
The bride is the youngest dau-
glitter of P. c. Moore. one of the
county's most highly respected
citizens. She is a charming
young lady and numbers her
friends by the scores.
The groom is the youngest son
of the late A. E. Stations and is
one of the leading young men in
the community in which he lives
and numbers his friends by his
acquaintance. They are both
devoted christians, belonging to
the Hurricane M. E. Church.
They will 20 to housekeeping
on his farm near Sheridan, Ky.
They have all prospects of a
bright and happy life. We bid
them Gods speed.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-02-03
Buried in Skirt in
Which She Married.

Mrs. Sarah C. Conger, ninety
five years old, who died at her
home a few miles north of Ma
rion from pneumonia before her
death made a request that she
be buried in a skirt that she was
married in seventy.fve years
ago. Her request was carried
oGt and the skirt which she
priced so highly and which she
had kept so long was used as a
part Of theburial shroud.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-02-03

The young men of the Terp.
sichorean Club gave a delightful
dance last Friday evening at the
opera house -Dodson trio OF
Evansville furnishing the music.
Those present were: Misses
.Zula Canaan, Linda jenkins,
Mamie Rochester, Katharine
Yandell, Fannie Blue, Katharine
Gray, Virginia Blue, Madeleine
jenkins, Marian Clement, Ruth
Croft, Nell Clifton, Eva Clement
Gwendoline Haynes; Mr.. and
Mrs. Jno. Wilson, w. f. Carna.
han, W. o. Tucker Messrs Vir.
gil Threlkeld, Ray Flanary, Jesse
Olive, r, +. MINER, Earl Glenn
ent, Douglas Clement, Bruce
Babb, Rob Cook, Hurt Yates.
Robert jenkins, Clifton Craw.
ford, NJ, II. Canaan, viii Cliff.
ton, Harry Diamond, Of Okla.
LawrenceiM ayes.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-02-03

Master Reginald Wilson, whose
eleventh birthday was an event
of Saturday Jan. Goth, enter
tanned a number of his little
friends with a birthday dinner.
His guests were: Masters Jno.
William Blue, James Chandler,
Billie Eskew, Edwin Henry and
Miss Evelyn Roberts.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-02-03
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Miss Ruth Flanary entertained
her two table bridge club last
Wednesday, having as a special
guest Mrs. Emmett Rodgers, of
Nashville. A luncheon of dainty
menu was served later at the
card tables.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-02-03
]. d. Summers the newly elect.

j. d. Summers the newly elect.
ed city marshall rendered his
resignation to the mayor last
week. |, I, Hollowell the sing
err sewing machine man has
been selected to serve until the
council meets Monday night Feb.
l4th, There is some talk of put.
ting on two men, one for day,
nd one for night, after that
time, but We do not know what
the city dads will do.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-02-03

Taylor & Canaan gives a time
card with each Dollar Cash pur-
chase or paid on account and
each LIST and Srd Saturday they
give free to the one present hold
ing the card nearest the time
the clock stops, 26 piece set Of
Rogers silverware.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-02-03

lnylgoratlug to the Pale and Slekiy
The Ola standard general strengthening tonic.
GROVES TASrFLESs chill TONIC, dives cut
Malaria, eutichesthr blood aud huiltfu W thc sys.
ten, true tonic. Fot adults and children, sc
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-30
RESTRAlNS COLLECTION
OF TAXES BY RICHMOND
! ouri Grants writ Of Mun.amuS in
Injunction Proceeding, brought
by Counts.

Judge K. Garter Scott, Of the CITY
circuit Court, yesterday afternoon
awarded Il writ %: manlamus in the
Injunction Proceedings brouah, by
commemorative Attorney W. w.
Beverly, Of lfcnrico County. and At
t"rheE iill Montague 10 restrain the
city ifom collcctinE assessments ON
stock owned by Iienrico County c,r.-
%ens IN city banks. The procect:nrs
were brought at The mstanc. OF ire
county Roard OF Supervisors and Of
private ctti&ens. who. in their hill OF
complaint, urged That IT, deprive the
county OF it's expected asscssment
would retard, and, perhaps, prevent
the completion OF certain improve
ments contemplated In tho various
districts. II was also stated tina. a
double assessment could not be en-
forced.
The city was represented in the ar
rumont before Judge Scot, by CITY
Attorney Pollard. An appeal was taken
ON behalf of tho city.
Air beverly stated that the annua!
neon" 10 tho county from taxes on
the property involved would be about
$4,000.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-30

copy of the deed OF dedication of n
rieht-of-way for the extension OF
Monument Avenue and the depression
OF the Belt Line tracks. saying that
the deed had bcen executed by the city
officials and the authorities of tho
Richmond. fredericksburg and Potomac
Railroad Company. The deed is now
on file In the office Of tho clerk of the
Chanccry Court.
The city. Mr.. pollard explained, may
now take possession of the lane dcdi-
Gated and improve IL when funds are
availa BILE.
Filing of the deed and notification to
the Administrative Board are In Gull
animation of the negotiations between
the board and the railroad company as
10 the extension of Avenue
and other West End streets across the
Belt Line tracks, and settles all the
questions existing between the city
and the company. The Is
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-30
Franklin Street to Monroe Park. and

FRANKLIN Street to Monroe Park, and
'hehcc to the cemetery.
In the military division will be n
detachment OF mounted police. under
inc coipmand OF Major Werner: the
chief marshal and his StafryShe Cover
nor of Virginia and his staff: the Rich
'nond Light Infantry blues. the Grays
ana the Howitzers: the John Marshall
nigh School cadets, Grandchitdrcn's
chapter. No. !. and the Ecncdictine
cadets.
The veteran division. led by the Boy
Scout drum and fife corps. which will
assemble at the southwest corner OF
FRANKLIN and Eclridere Streets, will
include X. T.. Lee Camp No. /. \. i.
liill Camp. Petersburg: George T..
Pickett and Joseph Il. Johnston Camps:
Sons Of Veterans. and veterans of The
Soldiers Home.
Til" association division will include
the carriages of the officers Of the as
ISOLATION and kindred organizations.
General Brown. in his general order
FOR the day, has authorized tho follow
in@ order for the position Of the car
riacc divisions:
l. Rev. Dudley Powers ana Mrs.
P'Wrrs' l.'eutcnant-Govern"r fllyson
and Mrs. Ellyson.
: Mayor Ainslic and wife. Rev.
james Power Smith. ID. u. and wife.
). Miss Sallie Archer Anderson. pres
idcni. aud officers of Confederate Me-
inoriai Literary Society.
4 Mrs. Hughes. president. and Of
'iccrs OF lakewood Memorial .hssoci-
alton.
. Mrs Cohen. president. and officers
OF tho Hebrew Memorial Association.
y. Mrs. Taylor. president. and officers
of Hollywood Memorial Association.
!. Members Of the HOLLY wood Me
mortal Association.
5. Mrs. Randolph. president. and Of
ifc"rs "f Richmond Chapter. L. y. G.
I" Mrs. McNeirh. president. and Of
ticcrs of Lee Chapter. L. u. c.
10. Confederate Home for Women.
ii. Mrs. Massey. president, and Of
,iccrs of lakewood Auxiliary.
IL. Mrs. Wade president, and officers
Of Hollywood Auxiliary.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-30
c. & 0. RY. ANNOUNCES
IMPORTANT TRANSFERS
j. ~. Fox Made Supcrintcndcnt n,
Clifton Forge Division.
Other Chuurrs

Circulars issued yesterday from tho
general offices OF the Chesapeake and
Ohio Railway Company I'm this s;.y
announce three Important changos in
division superintendent. effective a,
once. J. A. Fox IS appointed super
intcndent Of the Clifton Forge Di-
vision, with headquarters in Clifton
Forge. succeeding +. S. Rockwell. who
was transferred to the Hinton DiviS-
ION, with headquarters III Hinton. w.
Va, succeeding j. Il. Harris. Mr.. liar
rIs was transferred as superintendent,
10 the Cincinnati and Ashland pivis-
ion. with headquarters in Ashland.
NY. from which place Mr.. Fox was
transferred to Clifton Forge.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-30
CANNOT PAVE STREETS
CIT! iins No Funds for Improving the
Approaches Tea IIyrd Park
Lake,

City Engineer boiling rerorted Ia
the administrative Board yesterday
thai the cos, OF Improving Carter and
Meadow streets. from Ashland street
TO the city limits. would be more thar
Sl4. 600. and the board. having no funds
with which 10 do rho proposed work.
decided for postnonoment.
The streets for which Improvement
were contcr plated arc approaches 10
the now lake AZ William Byrd Park.
the Richmond Male Orphan Asylum.
R!vcrview and MI. Calvary Cemeteries.
and 'Maymont," the estate Of Major
James II. Cooley.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-30

now beginning work on constructing
Il station Jointly with the Atlantic
Coast Line on the site of the Hermitage
GOLF Club. and the way is paved for
The removal Of the tracks on Broad
ana Belvidere Streets. The ordinance
OF agreement allows the company two
years In which TO complete the removal
of the tracks.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-30
"Lest We Forget"

To-day Richmond and the nation close
UP shop in order that those whose privilege
it is TO live may render homage to their
heroic dead.
Annually we do this-and the custom is
a beautiful One-this scattering of sweet
flowers around the last resting-place. of
those whom we loved: those whose parts in
The great drama of war they enacted so we'll.
thus bringing imperishable glory TO their
names.
1t matters little, now. whether his coat
was blue or gray: whether he followed
the fortunes Of Grant or Lee, or whether
the spot is marked with the flag of the
Union, or with the Southern Cross: tender
hearts and willing hands will place there a
flOrai wreath. or some other token as a re-
minder that his deeds of sacrifice and de-
yOtion to his country will ever live in our
memory. For all true Americans. North
and South. are proud Of the valOr and hero
ism displayed by both sides in that mighty
struggle for 4 principle. as each viewed it
from their own standpoint.
We trust that none deserving 10 he so
honored Will he overlooked; that Mays
prctticSt garlands and buds will cover each
Mot, not only rs a tribute to those that have
departed from us. but as an object lesson
for Che living, that "Dnty done must reap
lis reward"
MILLER & RHOADS.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-30
|BOARD APPROVES PLAN
TO BUY FORBEs's STRIP
Ordinance Now Goes to Common
Council, Which Will Pnss 1t
at Next Meeting.
WILL COST THE CITY $4,000
Bond of $4,000 Will Also BE Re-
turned-Scttlcs All Matters Which
Delayed Westward Extension of
Monument Avenue.

The Board OF Aldermen last night
Mayor to accept necessary lands. rights
and from w. =. Forbes for
the opening and extension of Monu-
m"nt Avenue and other West End
streets across the Bclt line tracks. and
passed Il resolution authorizing the
FINANCE Committee to borrow $4,000
with which 20 pay Mr.. Forbes for GER
tain portions OF his property.
The ordinance Of dedication includes
Il strip of land fifty feet wide for the
opening of b street. an undevcloped
WAY which parallels tho Belt Line
tracks on tho west side. and Il strip Of
land In & Street. which parallels the
racks on the cas-. side. These two
strips viii he used for the constrnc-
tion of "a drainage system which the
city. under its terms Of agreement with
thc Richmond. Fredericksburg and Po-
tomac Railroad Company. has obligated
itself to establish. The cost, Of the
drainage system will be $500. cxpcn-
ditnrc of which has been authorized
by the Finance Committee,
WILL RETURN $4,000
WHICH FORBES FORFEITED
Under the terms OF agreement the
bone OF $4,000 which MIR. Forbes
placed with the city as guarantee that
certain conditions would he fulfilled by
the Richmond and Hcnrico Railway
Company. was returned TO him.
All the members OF the Board of
Aldermen were present. At the meeting
last night. and adoption Of the ordi-
nance and resolution was passed ~ 81
vote OF IL 10 !. Alderman y. &. Nielsen
voting in tho negative. Mr.. Nielsen "N-
planned his vote afterwati by saying
that he thought the I.ticc paid for tho
Forbes property 10 be too high.
Ordinance and resolution will nc
passed ut the next meeting Of the Com
mon Counc!l. and the papers will then
70 to The Mayor for his signature. thus
settling MI matters which have blocked
the westward extension of Monument
and other avenues.
DEED OF DEDICATION
SUBMITTED To BOARD
CITY Attorney Pollard yesterday sub
mi,ted &c the Administrative Board 4
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-30
THOUSANDS WILL JOIN
IN MEMORIAL SERVICES
Annual Tribute to ConfcderatcS in
Hollywood Will BE Paid
After Parade.
GRANDCHILDREN TO RE IN LINE
Chapter 1 Will Have Cadets as Es-
cort-Rev. Dudley Powers Will BE
Orator of Observation-Disclosures at
City Auditorium in Case of Rain.

Carrying out a custom that is cx-
ar'ly half a century old. and one which
has become an institution in Richmond.
thousands OF people will urn out this
afternoon 10 participate with the
hollywood Memorial Association and
many military and civic ORGANIZATIONS
in the annual memorial exercises held
III honor of the Confederate soldiers
who lie buried in Hollywood Cemetery.
The parade. in which will march the
Richmond Light Infantry Elues' Bat
TALON, the Richmond Grays. the How
tiers. the l'enedictinc and John Mar
shall High School cadets. the Governor
OF virginia and his staif. the Chief Of
Police and Il detachment of mounted
officers. many camps of Confederate
veterans an1 Sons of Veterans, the
hollywood Memorial Association. and
other organizations. will move from
Fifth and Franklin Streets. under the
leadership Of Chief Marshal j. Thonp-
son Brown at 3:45 o'clock.
The address of the OCCASION, which
is always the important part Of the
program carried out in connection with
the exercises. will bo delivered his
year ny Rev. Dudley Powers. II there
are clear skies. the entire program will
take place 1T the cemetery. In the
event of threatening weather., the scene
Will he transferred 20 the City Audi
torium.
GRANDCHII.DREN WILL.
HE IN LINE TODAY
Flowers were gathered yesterday by
members OF the association. and many
wrcaths We're prepared for decorating
the graves Of the Confederate dead.
About 5000 OF those who followed the
fortunes of the Lost Cause are burico
in Hollywood.
An intprpStipr feut-rn ,f tho -,
cises this year will he the partiCipn,ion
OF the Grandchildren OF the Confcd-
eracy. Chapter No. 1. which will have as
escort richmond newest military Or
Ganization. the John Marshall H.-
School Cadet Corps. They will pass
in a body before the Speakers stand 10
place n wreath on the tablet erected
10 the women Of tho South. Lee NwN-
Hilary and the Chcstcrfi,ld Juniors have
been invited TO participate with the
grand daughters.
organized effort in tho direction Of
inclosing and arranging the graves Of
Confederate soldiers in hollywood and
OF paying TO them an annual tribute
resulted from a meeting held in St.
Paui's Episcopal Church on May 8.
1856. DR.. M~inntGcrodo, then rector of
the church which President Jefferson
Davis and General Ice attended dur
ing The War between the states. open
ed the meeting with prayer. With It's
organization perfected, the HOLLYWOOD
Memorial Association proceeded 10 have
the graves lcvclad and granite blocks
tion. Later. the romnins of those who
i"ll ~ Gettysburg We're transferred
to HOLLYWOOD and a monument placed
to the memory of thcm all.
The parade will move from Fifth and
Franklin Streets. proceeding along
The sun., 1916-10-17
Paper.

After International Papers sudden
Jump in tho late session from around
II to ~ one broker said that he had
rarely seen such q scramble for any
stock. Several buyers were clamoring
for II at once and for some reason there
was but a scant supply available. There
IL. however, every reason why there
should be a good demand for the shares
The earnings OF the company have in
creased enormously through the growing
scarcity OF paper and the consequent
advances In prices, n It Is supposed
this tho directors will not Indefinitely
defer letting the stockholders share in
this prosperity. Tho common has not
paid a dividend since 1899. At the last
meeting OF the board the preferred d!v!-
dend disbursement was increased from 2
per cent annually to 4 per cent. The pre-
ferred is cumulative at 6 per cent. and
In only eight years since 1898 has the
full amount been paid. This leaves
about ~ per cent in back dividends to
be paid.
The sun., 1916-10-17
Rsversion to Old Favorites.

II was not only a market IN which
stocks held In high speculative favor
since the war began were fancied the
standard rails and some Of the all but
forgotten favorite industrials OF The old
days attracted attention. Consolidated
Gas was one OF the old seasoned indus
trials most conspicuous at the start and
there was talk of distribution of the s65.-
600. 900 Of New York Edison stock which
Consolidated Gas owns. OF equities from
New York Edison's surplus and OF the
valuable real estate owned by the COM
pany In Manhattan and released from
employment In the gas business by the
operation OF the Astoria plants. Direc-
tors said there was nothing tangible in
his revival of old rumors. In Read
irg directors. they were quite willing to
admit the possession OF big distributable
assets. but had no idea OF the time or
method OF distribution. II was so with
Union Pacific. whose advance was ac-
companied by talk Of segregation. One
Of the directors said hat while he could
not speak for the entire board he was op-
posed to extra distributions at the pres
emit time and doubted II anything would
he done at the November meeting OF the
board.
The sun., 1916-10-17

Frederick d. Underwood put the sit
uat!on IN . nutshell when he said that
prosperity Is here. and II must depend
for It's continuance largely on II cour-
age. initiative n enterprise. and not
on politicians" said O banker Of inter-
national prominence. 1--WE are. as q
nation. prone to give too much !mpor-
lance to politics. but we arc beginning
to learn our lesson. Just as other ma
tons. much older, have learned their
lessons. In four or five decades. pos
slbly sooner. national politics. In relation
10 commerce and finance. will bear about
the same relative Importance that city
elections now bear to the of
the port Of New York. Politics at best
Is superficial. but so are we Americans"
The sun., 1916-10-17
GOSSIP OF WALL STREET,

A determined effort to squssss out the
shorts in the last hour Of yesterdays
market caused sensational advances In
some issues, among them being 1nterna.
tional Paper common. ~ points, and
preferred. ~ points; United States In.
dustrial Alcohol. az points; Interna.
tional Mercantile Marine preferred.
points. and common. 2 points: Republic
Steel. s points; Crucible Steel. 81
points: Baldwin Locomotive, ~ points;
American Hide and Leather common, 5k
points. n preferred. 81 points New
York Air Brake. 4 points; Sloss-Sheffield
9 points; Maxwell Motor. az points
Union Bag and Paper preferred. 5%
points United States Steel. ~ points
American Can. 8 points. II was a hard
day for the shorts from the beginning
as the market was strong throughout the
session. with trading active. total sales
exceeding 10000 900 shares. which fact
would a made the twenty-sixth con.
~eecutive million share session OF the year
had II not been for last Fridays break.
The sun., 1916-10-17

The common and preferred shares OF
Mercantile Marine, which broke badly on
the news OF German submarine exploits
last week. advanced ga n s points re-
spectively. The cessation of submarine
activities was one reason ascribed for the
rally, but that was only incidental TO the
calling Of a meeting Of directors for
Thursday afternoon to elect officers and
perhaps, to discuss a dividend policy. At
the first meeting, which was practically
concurrent with the lifting Of h receiv-
ership, the directors did their best TO get
acquainted. The board, which Is com
posed OF men of such opposite groups that
many never spoke to one another before
II most never sat at the same table,
should not be such a constrained body
Thursday. and stockholders hope that
something may he accomplished In the
way Of dividing up tho money that has
been earned.