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The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
FORT SCOTT, KANSAS. NEWS

Fort Scott, Kans, Feb. 25.-The
social world here has been paying
marked attention to the bride and
groom, DR.. and Mrs. A. l.. Hawkins,
the newly weds and the latest addi-
ton to the city's society. A function
that was enjoyable was the surprise
kitchen shower that was pulled off
Saturday night. The shower was
managed by Miss Myrtle Terry, one
of the teachers in the Plaza School
of which Prof. E. J. Hawkins is the
principal. The party met at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Hall. 1t was
a complete surprise to Mrs. Hawkins.
The donors presented her with
complete set of kitchen aluminium
ware. Mrs. Hawkins was formerly
Miss Belma Mahan, of Little Rock,
Ark.
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DEATHS.
I DDA I1TO,
Thos Gardner, "a, Hubbard Hospital.

DEATHS.
Thos Gardner, "a, Hubbard Hospital.
Richard Henderson, 16 City Hospi-
tai.
Mamie Jane Robinson, q, Wander,
bilt Hospital.
Ewing West %, 424 4th Ave-, S.
VIM. Polk, so, 1903 Harding.
Thos. Partee, 81, rear 513 Ash st.
Robt. Rhone, Jr, 81 days, 1872 ID
Wharf Ave.
Hewitt Miller, Is, rear 4O4 18th
Ave-, N.
Jennie Lou Brown, &c. Hubbard Hos
pital.
Andrew Norman, 50, Davidson
County Asylum.
obie Gleaves, 81, County Tubercu-
losis Hospital.
Buford 'Blackman, s months, four
miles ON Chicken pike.
Elizabeth Patrick, / month, 1925
18th Ave-, S.
Ardell Caldwell, 8 months, oil War
rem st.
Ella Williams, AZ, Hale's Infirmary.
Crawford Shearin, SIS, 1908 w. Hill.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09

THE WE MEAN PLEASURE CLUB.
The We Mean Pleasure Club met
with Mrs. Annie May Bradford on
Cleveland Street. An hour was spent
in business and several new members
were added to the club. The house
was beautifully decorated with club
colors of red and white and beautiful
ferns which gave the house very
spring-like appearance. A delicious
ice course was served and games and
dancing were enjoyed by all present.
The club adjourned to NEE March Sth,
at 500 Cedar street, with Mr.. ]. O.
TOurence as host.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
HEARD IN COURT.

After receiving several complaints
which had been sent him by different
ones obout their chicken roost beip,
raided, the city Judge had the officer.
to be on the lookout for the protes
sional chicken raiser. Finally the
chicken raiser was arraigned before
the judge. After the hearing the
judge sentenced him to six months.
with hard labor. The accused, hearing
his sentence evidently thinking of
foodstufff) said: Say, judge, can't
yer double de time and cut out de
labor?"
-Murfreesboro Sentinel.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
MRS. CLEMMIE WHITE CONvA.
I.ESCENT

Mrs. Clemmie White, the popular
treasurer of the Court of Calanthe.
was very i'll the first of the week,
out at the time of going to press is
reported very much better. The
many friends of Mrs. White will be
pleased to know of her improvement.
Mrs. White is one of the most popu.
lar matrons in the city, being identi-
ned with a number of organizations
interested in the civic betterment If
the people and has madef or her.
self such warm place in the hearts
OF the people that it is with regret
That we learn of her inability to be
about her duties.
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society
NON PARIEL ART CLUB.

Mrs. w. S. Ellington was hostess,
Tuesday afternoon of an enjoyable
meeting of the Nonpariel Art Club, al
her residence on 18th Avenue North
Mrs. Hightower presided.
The following club members re.
sponded with quotations: Mesdames
Adams. Mcmillan, Chavis, Hurt,
Boyer, Hightower, Reed, Moore, Scott,
Walker and Ellington. Guests were
Mesdames Tally, Caruthers, Misses
Robinson and Chamberlain. The host
ess served a delicious three course
menu. The club colors, red and green
were used in the decorations and
menu. The next meeting of the club
viii be Tuesday, March 18th, with
Mrs. ]. H. Hale.
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MRS. LLOYD MATTHEW'S ENTER


TAINS.
The Lilly of the Valley Art Club
met Wednesday afternoon, February
21st, 1917, with Mrs. Lloyd Matthews
as hostess at the home of Mrs. Henry
Reynolds, 1907 18th Avenue South.
Some time was spent in fancy needle
work, after which the president, Mrs.
S. M. Utley, called the house to onder
and the meeting was opened with
devotions conducted by Mrs. Henry
REYNOLDS, the chaplain. A program
had been arranged. The principle
feature being paper by Mrs A. B.
Martin, who chose for her subject,
Looking on the Bright Side" After
listening to this paper. each one
present was much inspired and re-
solved to ever try to look on the
bright side. Each one present was
permitted to discuss the subject, after
which the secretary, Mrs. Robt. Eason
called the roll and each one answered
with a quotation. This being done a
pleasant social hour was spent, dur.
which time, Mrs Reynolds led a
play: "a. trip to Panama" This was
indeed enjoyable. Delicious refresh
ments were served.
Members present we're: Mesdames
s. M. Utley, Robt. Eason, Henry Rey-
mods, Llovd Mathews, Henry James,
A. B Martin, S. M. Strayhorne, R. E.
Floyd.
We were very much pleased to add
three more names to our roll, viz. !:
Mesdames Knox Campbell, Lawrence
Moore and Green Norvell.
TIE next meeting will be with Mrs
s. NJ Utley Wednesday afternoon
March 7th, 1917, 1905 Edgehill st.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
RUCKER SIMS.

RUCKER-SIMS.
Miss Rosa Belle Sims and Mr.. Zody
Rucker were quietly married Wednes.
day evening, February 2Sth, at 500
o'clock, at the residence of Mr. and
Mrs. Harvey Ode, 10 Georgia street.
Or. l.. ]. Johnson, pastor of Payne
Chapel A. M. E. Church, performed
the ceremony in the presence of rel
atives and few close friends.
Mrs. Isaiah Williams played the
wedding music, the only attendants
were Miss Tennie NJ. Ode and Mr..
James Wdthworth. The bride wore
a blue charmeuse costum combined
with georgette crepe. A reception fol.
lowed the ceremony and a beautiful
collection of wedding gifts were dis.
played. Both have many friends to
be interested in their marriage. They
are making their home for the present
with the brides mother.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
NEGRO PUBLIC LIBRARY.


Closed on Wednesdays.
Sundays-2:0O to 500 p. M.
Story Hour-Ladies from Peabody
viii tell stories to the Young PEOPLES
Division. Story games are acted but
for the benefit of the smaller children
The stories for March will be spring
stories on Saturday, March 10th
New Books-New novels recently
put in the library-Tnside the Cup
Martha-When a Mans a Man. The
Common Law-The Cricis-The Eyes
OF the World-Non Fiction. The Life
and Times Of Frederick Douglass
Plumbing-Standard Practical Plumb.
ing-the fastest encyclopedia for
children and number of other non.
fiction relating to- all subjects.
Anniversary-Our first years work
has closed. Our records have or have
not recorded your name. Why? Why
not take advantage of all the privi
leges the city of Nashville offers YOU.
We want to extend a cordial invi.
tation TO all the people to become
better acquainted with the work of
the library its second year
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
TAKEN SIGHTSEEING BY MRS.
R0YD

Mrs. H. A. Boyd was hostess of an
auto ride in honor of Mrs. Davis on
Monday afternoon. Mrs. Boyd and
Mrs. Davis we're classmates, finishing
in the same class at Pearl High. The
party were taken through Centennial
Park and The Bellemeade Addition,
using the new boulevard through to
the Hillsboro pike. Coming back
into the city they were driven by
points of interest in North Nashville.
AT the Chantant delicious ices and
drinks were enjoyed. In the car
with the host and guest of honor
were Mrs. G. l.. Jackson, mother of
Mrs. Davis, and Mrs. Cora Jordan
White.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
GUEST OF HONOR AT CARD
PARTY

Delightfully."- informal was the
card party given in honor of Mrs.
Davis by Miss Fannie Banks at her
home on Gay street. About twenty
guests enjoyed the hospitality of this
charming hostess. AT the conclusion
of the game it was discovered that
Mrs. Crawford had won first prize.
Mrs. Anderson of the Normal won
the consolation prize. Mrs. Davis
was presented the guest prize. A
delightful ice course was served the
guests at the tables.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
ENTERTAINED BY MISS
MIIRREII,

A charming affair Of the week
was a card party in honor of Mrs,
Davis given by Miss Eva Murrell.
About sixteen guests were present to
pay their respect to this charming
young matron. When the final
score was counted it was found that
Mrs. Davis had won the first prize.
During the afternoon a delicious ice
course was served the guests at the
tables.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
MIR. AND MRS. JOHNSON ENTER
TkJNC


In honor of J. C. Cole of st. Louis,
Mo-, Mr.. and Mrs. s. H. Johnson, 1000
p Avenue, N, delightfully."- entertain
ed with an elaborate dinner Sunday,
February 25, in honor of Mr.. ]. C.
Cole of st. Louis, Mo. The table
was very pretty indeen having a s
its decorations, cut flowers and a
beautiful crochet centre, a delicious
five course menu was served. Seated
at the table with the host were: Mr..
j. c. Gale, Mr. Samuel Johnson, Mr..
Hayes Cole, Mr. George McGavock,
Mr. Esquire Johnson, Mr.. Jas. Bum.
pas, Mr.. Peter Register, Mr.. Ernest
Cole, Mr. Adam Hardin, Misses Eunis
Marris and Hattie Sheriff. of Leba-
non, Tenn, little R. w. and G. w.
johnson and Juaneta Johnson. Mrs.
S. H. Johnson was assisted by Misses
Amanda and Anna Bell Johnson and
Miss Henrietta Blackwell.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
THOMPSON-BEARD.

Miss Opal Beard and Mr.. Haskell
thompson were quietly married at
Gaiiatln, Tenn, on Saturday, March
5rd. They left Gallatin for Nashville.
reaching here Sunday morning and
were met at the Union Station by Mr..
and Mrs. Jas, Philips. of 1907 scovel
street, in a Buick Sedan. On reach.
ing the beautiful Phillips home where
. friends awaited them, they we're the
honorees of "A beautifully planned
breakfast of four courses. Those pres.
ent were Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Gooch.
Miss Ida Davis. Mr. Herbert Thomp.
son, Miss Marie Marshall and Dr. l.
II. Martin. Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson
are happily domiciled at 1907 Scovel
street.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
MRS. JAMES AND MRS STEWARD
RETURN TO ST. I,OITIS MO


Mrs. /. C. James and her nine
months old baby boy, Mrs. w. J..
Stewart and her eleven months old
baby girl left the CITY last Saturday
morning for St, Louis, Mo. They
have been visiting their father
Bishop Phillips for a little over a
month. While here they were extend.
ed social courtesies and it is reported
their stay was very delightful among
relatives and friends. It will be re.
called, Mrs. James is the youngest
daughter of Bishop Phillips, she hav.
ing married DR.. l. C. James, a dentist
in st. Louis, while Mrs. Stewart mar
ried DR.. w. ]. Stewart, an ex-druggist
OF jackson, Miss, but now a resident
of st. Louis. Since their removal to
st. Louis. they have made a wide cir.
Gle of friends and are very popular
matrons among the younger society
element.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
WOME.N'S MISSIONARY AND ED.
UCATIONAL UNION.

WOMEN'S MISSIONARY AND ED
UCATIONAL UNION.
The Women's Missionary and Edu-
cational Union held its regular quart
erly meeting on Friday afternoon,
March 2nd, at Zion Baptist Church.
In spite of the very bad weather,
there was an excellent attendance.
The president Mrs. NJ H. Flowers,
conducted the meeting and an inter-
esting program was given. Mrs. E.
T. Brown told missionary story;
Mrs. E. P. Looper led the discussion
on How our Missionary Society diff
fered from the folded hands Society"
to khich several took part. Miss Ada
F. Morgan asked the question in Feb
ruary Hope. Members of Zion
Church contributed papers and spec
ial music At the close of the pro
gram, the ladies of the Zion Church
served refreshments to all present.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
REV. SAM McWINTERS AN IMpOs-
TER, SAYS PROF COLLIER

The following communication has
lust been received from Jacksonville
Fla:
Rev. H. A. Boyd, Nashville Tenn:
Dear Brother Boyd: A Rev. Sam
McWinters has been operating in
New Jersey, managing a fraudulent
uuartette and collecting money In
the name of the Florida Baptist
Academy Of Jacksonville, Fla. Please
inform me If you know of any SUCH
person, and if he is engaged in any
legitimate work in the south or else
where. Any information you can
furnish me with reference to this
man l shall be glad to have. Thank
ing you most heartily in advance and
with best good wishes, am,
yours truly,
IN. w. COLLIER"
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09

CAPTAIN AND MRS. A. V. RICH.
ARDSON.
Captain and Mrs. A " Richardson,
1918 18th Avenue, NJ, left Nashville
Friday night, March md for Portland
oregon. where they expect to make
their future home, stopping en- route,
Chicago and st. Paul. Mimi, to see
relatives and friends.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
MARRIAGES.

Norman Jackson and Myrtle Lewis,
2260 oath Ave., N.
Zody Rucker and Rosa Simms, 1884
~ 18th Ave., N.
Harvey Stafford and Hattie Irving,
700 Winter st.
VIM. Anderson and Harrietta Uras,
ury, 1899 14th Ave-, N.
John Phillips and Minnie Kelley,
1924 9TH Ave-, N.
Essie Clark and Virginia Humes,
Crutcher St.
Thos. Poarch and Evitine Snow,
1413 Jackson st.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
SHANNON-ANDRiEW.


Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Turner of 331 z
Georgia Avenue wish to announce the
marriage of their daughter, Beatrice
Andrews to W. B. Shannon, Wednes-
day night, February %, at $3.50 o'clock.
They left ON their honeymoon trip
to Atlanta, Ca, Saturday, March 3.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
REESE-HYMAN NJJPTIALS

REESE-HYMAN NUPTIALS.
MIR. Robert w. Reese and Miss Will
lie LYMAN were quietly married at
the home of Rev. and Mrs. Preston
Taylor, at Greenwood Park, Sunday,
February 25th. On account of recent
bereavement in the family of the
groom, the wedding was private A
Limited numeb of friends and relatives
attended. Rev. Preston Taylor per-
formed the ceremony.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
BIRTHS.

BIRTHS.
Robt. and Lizzie Kirk Swingle
girl, 1877 Fairfield st.
Hugh and Mary Roberts, boy, Hub
bard Hospital.
Simon and Bette Degrafenried,
boy, 500 Clifton Ave.
Richard and Amelia Bright Moody,
girl, 504 9th Avenue, N.
Ernest and ALA May Smith, girl
1415 Grant st,
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
WOMAN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPER
ANCE JTNION

On Monday night, March 10Th, oc-
ours the monthly business meeting
of the Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union. This is an important
meeting and it is hoped members will
make special effort to be present.
Time, 1880 Place, Fireside School
Headquarters, 612 Gay Street. Let
there be good and prompt atten-
dance.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
NORTH POLE LITERARY CLUB
HELD a. BUSINESS MEETING.

HELD "A BUSINESS MEETING.
The North Pole Literary Club met
at the home of Miss Marie S. Head
last Friday night and much business
of importance was transacted and
final plans were completed for their
spring festival to be given March Ia.
After business, short talks were made
by MIR. F. G. Cooper and Mr.. ]. E.
Thornton, after which a delicious
menu was served by Miss Head. The
meeting adjourned to meet next Fri
day night at Mr.. and Mrs, ]. q.
Thornton, 9O3 Horton st.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
YOUNG MEMS COOPERATIVE
VI

YOUNG MEMS COOPERATIVE
CLUB WILL LAUNCH A CAM
'PAIGN.
The Young Mems Cooperative Club
will launch campaign in few days
for new members. After the cam
paien a stag supper will be given in
honor Of their new members and
hand shakes will take place. The
following are the campaign commit.
tee: o. o. Clendenen, Joseph Will.
liams, ]. H. Green, B. H. January, S.
B. Blades, w. M. Boyden and H. J.
Jones.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
NEGROES TO TAKE MORE INTER.

NEGROES TO TAKE MORE INTER
EST IN CITY BEAUTIFUL CON-
TEST.
The Negroes Of Nashville should
take a greater interest in the City
Beautiful Contest this year BY doing
so they will improve the sanitary
conditions and cultivate civic pride.
1t will also help the next door neigh
Dor to take more interest in keeping
a nice flower yard, nice vegetable
garden, and nice clean alley. The
prizes will give you free money and
coal.
B. Fl. January, Chairman
j. H. Green, Sec.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
THE RAILWAY EMPLOYEES PRO
TECTIVE ASSOCIATION STILL.
KEEP UP THEIR REPUTATION

KEEP UP THEIR REPUTATION.
The Ladies' Auxiliary lost two of
its members within ten days of each
other and the Auxiliary paid to
their benefciaries $3.50 each. I
want to thank the Ladies' Auxiliary
for the prompt payment of claim at
my mothers death, Mrs. Susan
Haynes of Lewisburg. She died at
g p. m. and the check was issued by
Z p. m. | can't say too much for
the Auxiliary.
(MRS.) MALISSA CHROMER.
I want to thank the Ladies' Aux
Auxiliary of the Railway Employees
Protective Association for the prompt
payment of the death claim of my
sister, Miss Lula Hall, who died Feb.
18th. Check was issued the same
day
(MRS.) ALICE BAKER.
The Association is doing a good
work in the city, paying their sick
and death claims promptly. They
are now looking forward to their an
nual banquet which will he about
July 10, 1917. They are contemplal-
ing having the grandest banquet that
was ever given in Nashville by col
orde people. 1t will be given in
the dining-room of the Duncan Hotel.
known as the Colored Y. Nj. C. A.
Mr.. Humphrey Bowling and Mrs.
Annie Cartmell, presidents, will not
spare money nor time in making
this grand occasion. There will
be 500 plates.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-03-09
W. n. KING OF ATIANTA

For three days last week Mr.. w.
H. King, the superintendent of agents
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-01-24
Says Dairymen
Must Use Care

"One way to help make the
milk clean is to be sure that the
mixer, the driver, or anyone VINO
has a thing to do with the milk
is not carrier of any disease"
said DR.. Thomas futile. state COM
missioner of health, speaking be-
fore the dairy mems and .nspec-
tors meeting Wednesday morning
at the Tacoma hotel.
lone of the easiest ways for
milk to become infected is
through the medium of the dairy
man himself"
w. II. Paulhamus, of Sumner,
urged the dairy inspectors to es-
pecially be firm in getting clean
milk. Drive the man cut of
the milk business who should hot
be in the business, as there aIe
lots of such dairymen," said Mr..
Paulhamus.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-01-24
PUBLIC PROBE or ATKINS
CHARGE STARTS THURSDAY

A public probe of charges made
against Commissioner Atkins last
week by local automobile sales
man, in which the official was al
legged to have acted in collusior
with Seattle agency in calling
for bids on a motor truck, was or
dered by the city council Wednes-
day.
The hearing will begin at 100
Thursday afternoon in the coun-
Gil chambers.
Commissioners Gronen and
Drake, who had been appointed as
a special investigating committee,
withdrew Wednesday from this
work, offering a written explana-
ton that they could not continae
the probe after Howard SteeIe,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-01-24

the salesman, had made public
charges Sunday that the council
men had formed themselves into
an Atkins protective associa-
ton"
Automobile men say that they
are afraid to come and testify be-
cause they will be shut out from
selling any more cars to the city
If they do said Fawcatt.
Il don't care what they say"
said Gronen. Charges have been
made, and it is up to these men
to prove them, or not, just as
they like"
Il want to say that this man
Steere is an unmitigated liar" said
Atkins. And / can prove 1t when
the hearing comes Off"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-01-24
CITY TO GIVE
BACK MONEY

For the first time in many years
the cit yof Tacoma will officially
hand back a refund to some of
the taxpayers.
1t has been found that the lieht
department has a surplus of
$425.07 as the result of selling
expensive ornamental light poles
that were removed when the rev
White Way lighting system was
installed.
This money will be turned back
to the downtown property owners
at the rate of about 10 cents per
front foot
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-01-24
FUNERALS

Funeral OF William +. Bailey, for
mer principal OF the Falkland
school, Friday from the Norwegian
Lutheran church at Falkland. Rev,
.. J. Ordal will officiate, assisted
by Rev. Harstad and Prof. Hong
of Falkland
Funeral OF James Donnelly
Thursday at 10 from the Buckley
King company.
Funeral of RMS. Ada Houston
Thursday at 3 from the c. c. Mel
linger company's.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-01-24
TRAIN HITS
OPEN SWITCH

CLEVELAND, o., Jan. "a. =
One man was killed and several
persons we're painfully injured
this afternoon when Nickel Plate
passenger train No. 3, New York
to Cleveland, went through a
switch, carelessly left open, and
crashed into the side of a freight
train, standing on a siding.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-01-24
REFUSE BELL

Application of John NJ. Bell. for
mer city councilman. for permission
to run private fire alarm wires of
the Pacific Messenger Co. across the
! 18th street bridge. was turned down
b ythe council Wednesda because
Bell only offered to allow the city
to use two wires In his cable for the
fire department alarms.