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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-12-31
REPORT FOOD HOLDINGS
All Dealers and Hotels Must File
Schedules.


All dealers manufacturers, ware
housemen, hotels and other institu-
tions having on hand more than $3.50
worth of foodstuffs must report to
the bureau of markets of the depart
ment of agriculture, giving a detailed
statement of their holdings today
with a comparison Of holdings on the
same day last year A statement at
Washington Sunday night by Charles
j. Brand says every effort has been
made to send schedules to the firms
and individuals who handle the food
supply Of the country but that fail.
ure to receive schedule does not
exempt anyone from complying
with the regulations. II schedules
are not received by Wednesday. an.
plication should be made to the bur.
eau of markets or one of its branch
offices. Failure to report holdings
makes the offender liable to prosecu,
tion. The bureau Is making nation
wide survey of food supplies for the
governments use in planning conser.
walton, utilization and production.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-12-31
COLDEST DAYS
IN HISTORY OF
BENNINGTON
Mercury Below Zero Since
Friday Afternoon
HIT "a THIS MORNING
Much inconvenience and Consider.
able Damage Resulted From
Freezing Water Pipes.

Like all parts OF New England, the
section about Bennington Is today en-
during the most severe and continu-
ed cold in years. The mercury this
morning registered between "a and
26 degrees below zero. 1t hasn't been
above zero since Friday afternoon.
At noon today it was six degrees be-
low. W
According to the official tempera.
ture readings kept by the government
Sunday was the coldest day in New
England since the weather depart.
ment began keeping records. In and
around Bennington the conditions
were the most severe In the memory
Of old residents Zero weather is
experienced here not infrequently
during the winter but the days dur.
ing which the mercury remains be-
low that point for the full "a hours
are few and far between, almost an
unheard of occurrence. Today the
mercury has remained below zero,
much of the time ten degrees, and
here have been few persons on the
streets. Those who could do so have
emained housed up and kept the
fires going.
Frozen water pipes Sunday caused
much inconvenience and some dam
age. The plumbers were kept on the
Jump during the entire day and into
he evening. At the home of William
iunshannon on Spring street. a hot
water front in range exploded early
IN the forenoon completely wrecking
he stove and causing considerable
damage in the kitchen Pieces of
Iron from the wrecked range were
blown through a door and caused
other damage. ~ ,ioi4
At the home of Frank Evans on
Union street a hot water heater in
5,he cellar was badly damaged by an
explosion. Before the services of a
plumber could be secured, consider.
able quantity of water flowed into
he cellar and with the intensely colo
weather resulted in considerable
loss to the members of the house.
hold.
A stranger walked into the post.
office this forenoon with the end of
his nose frozen white. He didn't
know anything was the matter
his probosi9 lUl mas snce been well
ware of the fact. A number of pc
sons reported frostbitten cheeks and
earc
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-12-31
Exnlalned.

"Do' you believe love makes the
arrld 90 round, professor?' "Ahem
Of course not The earth first acquired
It's rotary motion when thrown off from
the sun in nebulous form, It's cen
:rifugal force being counteracted to Il
certain extent by the superior attrac'
lion of the solar body from which 1t
originally emanatedp'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-12-31
BurIaIs on lIiIItops.

Buffalo Bill is not the only celebrity
to be buried on hilltop. Cecil Rhodes
aud Robert Louis Stevenson are both
buried on high points. The empire
builder lies on kopje in Rhodesia,
and the novelist on the highest part
Of his beloved Samoa. Lord Dacre is
supposed to have been buried on horse.
back in Saxton churchyard.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-12-31
roo LATE TO CLASSIFY

FOUNDRY Soldiers home reser-
voir, Jersey heffer, 2 or years old.
owner apply to John Cook, Benning-
ton, VT. S2t6"
FOUND-At the Fruitland half q
set of false teeth. Owner may have
same by calling at Fruitland and pay.
ing 20 cents for this advertisement.
92t1
TO RENT-Two rooms on first
floor for housekeeping. w. G. Clark,
3O1 Grove St, Tel. 145'Y. S2tf,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-12-31
FIRE IN NORTH TROY, VT.

TownspeopIe Save Records in Town
Clerks Office.
The general store of c. W, Seaver
N the village of North Troy. near
Troy, VT, was destroyed and two ad-
dining buildings damaged by fire
sunday The loss is estimated al
$4,000 Workmen in a temperature
IF 40 degrees below zero, townspeo-
pie saved valuable records in the
own clerks office which was partly
lurned
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-12-31
BEssARABlA FREE
viii Become Independent Moldavan
Republic.

Bessarabia has declared its indie
pendence as the Moldavian republic
TO form part of the Russian federat-
ed republic, says Petrograd dis
patch Bessarabia is a government
of southwestern Russia adjoining Ru-
mania. About half the inhabitants
are Rumanian The population is in
the neighborhood of 100000 Kish-
inev is the capital of Bessarabia,
which has an area Of about $4,000
square miles
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-12-31
QUAKE KILLS A THOUSAND
Capital City Of Guatemala Almost
Completely Wrecked.

Washington, Dec. 31--A thousand
persons were killed by the earth
quake that wrecked Guatamala city
yesterday, according to dispatches re-
ceived here today. Fully 100000 are
homeless out Of a population of 1907
COS
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-12-31

A cobbler passes on the secret thai
If about once month the soles OF
shoes are treated to a coat of linseed
oil they will always outwear the w
pers.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-12-31
interested In RuaeIeay.

One day while Bobble was at the
table and his mother was serving oys
ters 20 his father he said: what KING
of bugs do you call them. uammG|
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-12-31
NO ISSUE TOMORROW.

Tomorrow, New Years day. there
will be no issue of yhe Evening Ban.
ner but the Office will be open during
the forenoon.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-12-31
FUEL SITUATION is ACUTE
Committee Makes Yelled Threat
Burlington Hard Pressed.

Braltleboro, Dec. 2S--The7 BratCe.
boro luel committee consisting OF
Sanford A. Daniels, Henry, K. Brown
and Ephriam II Crane, issued a
statement today to the public to the
effect that there would be coal ia
mine here shortly unless consumers
burn wood when possible and close
rooms not necessary 10 heat.
People who are not prepared to
close their houses or places of bust.
ness entirely wnen their coal supply
is gone, the statement says, had
better take advantage OF the oppor.
ianity to save coal now OF they will
be compelled to go without later on.
The fuel committee has no powe" to
close clubs, amusement places or
houses or to compel churches to hold
union services but when the present
supply OF coal in the bins is exhaust.
ed, the committee cannot permit the
delivery of more coal unless it ap.
rears that such delivery is absolutely
necessary to keep people warm at
their work or in their homes"
1t is expected that by December 81
he amount of coal consumed here
will have been 1000 tons more than
normal.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-12-31
WISE AND OTHERWISE

Anyhow. that cosmetic blush has
staying powers.
It is hazardous to play with the vipei
that has once attempted to sting you.
We all hope that the girl on the
magazine cover does not feel as she
looks.
The prosperous man says there Is no
such thing as luck; the down-and-outer
Is sure of 1t.
Speaking of nuisances, the man with
a perpetual ''pro bono publico" howl
can worry us lot.
When we see fool of man walt
ing on his second wife like slave, we
wonder what kind of time wife NO.
had.
If young girls would seek and heed
the advice of married women, the
wedding bells would jingle only at rare
intervals.
The hand that rocked the cradle
used to rule the world, but today IL
seems to be the hand that steers the
gasoline buggy.
There is no shortage of labor, but
the shortage of fellows who are In
clined to work for living shows an
alarming increase yearly.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-12-31


London, Dec. 30.--There was heavy
fighting today south Of Cambrai, The
Germans made a strong attack on
front of about two miles, according
TO Field Marshal Haig's report from
headquarters tonight. They succeed
ed in gaining a foothold at two points
but later were elected in part by
British counter attacks. The text of
the statement reads:
AT dawn today the enemy made
powerful local attacks on total
front of over two miles against our
rositions on the spur known as
Welsh ridge south of Cambria In
the center the enemy was repulsed
but on the right to the north of La
Casquerie, and on the left to the
south of Marcoing, his troops sue.
ceeded in effecting a lodgment in two
small salients In our lines
Our counter attacks have elected
the enemy from a portion of these
positions and we have taken a mum.
Der of prisoners. The fighting is con
tinuing in both localities.
Early this morning hostile raiding
parties which attacked our positions
in the neighboorhood of Gonnelieu
we're rernlsed with loss"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-12-31

Burlington. Dec. 2S-Because OF
the scarcity of coal. the local fuel
committee has issued orders to the
retail coal men forbidding them 10
sell more than half ION to anybody
unless the order is approved by the
committee. In the larger residences
OF the Weather class there is now
believed to be coal enough stored
away for most of the winter. IN The
poorer section the shortage is keen
li Felt and II IS Tor this class that the
coal is being held There is a genu-
inc scarcity of coal in this city and
the combined supplies of the dealers
will not last more than two weeks il
the present cold weather continues.
Bellows Falls, Dec. 2S-The fuel
shortage Is being felt in this vicinity
more acutely than heretofore and
measures arc beins taken tn conserve
in all nossible WAYS The schools
are 1875 tons short of the annual need
and the directors have voted week
additional vacation. The schools
here and at North Walpole will open
January Ia All churches are reduc.
ing services and a number are to hold
union services the remainder of the
winter Dealers are not getting sup.
plies sufficient to fiji orders ana in
order to distribute what they have to
the best advantage are making deliv.
| cries only upon presentation of cards
signed by the local fuel committee
who investigate needs in all instan
cos. Local dealers sold last year
1000 tons while this year only $500
tons have been available, Little or
no wood has thus far been available
and dry hard stove wood sells at SIC
ia cord or more when obtainable.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-12-31
THE WAY WE DO THINGS

We walk into our meals
We run into debt
We rush into print.
We step into practice.
We fly into passion.
s We jump into. fight. a a
We dive into book.
We wade into an adversary.
We sink into slumber.
We leap into notoriety.
we break into society.
We stumble into acquaintance.
We glide into intimacy. m
We precfpItate ourselves into wed
Iock.-Life.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-12-31
RED CROSS REPORT
Tenth Shipment to Headquarters
Was Made Friday.

Bennington Branch of American
Red Cross made their tenth shipment
o headquarters on December 2Sth as
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-12-31
GERMANS IN HAIe's TRENCHES
They Retain Possession of Spurs on
WeIch Rldqe.

London Dec. S1-Vigorous fighting
continues today over icecovered
ground in the vicinity of Cambrai.
There has been considerable activity
en- a two-mile front. The German
penetrated British front line trenches
at several points but were elected BY
counter attacks except at some spur
positions on Welch ridge.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-12-31

When Love Is Blind.
Love Is very often blind when q
man Is hugging fond deluslon.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-01-26
SUNDAY SCHOOL ". ". Johnson. ~~~..
TEACHERS MEETING
DEATH OF MRS. CLAUDE SARTOR
End Came Suddenly Friday Afternoon
at Her Home Near Union.

Mrs. Claude Sartor died at her home
two miles south of Union Friday af
ternoon and after brief illness. Her
death was great shock to her fam
lily and to her wide circle of friends.
She is survived by her husband.
Claude c. Sartor, and four children !:
Claude Sartor, Jr., Melton Sartor,
Thomas Sartor and Miss Mary Sartor,
and by one brother, Rev. Reuben Hum
phries, minister in the South Caro-
lima Conference, and located at Holly
Hill.
The funeral was held Saturday af
ternoon in Grace Methodist church,
the services being conducted by her
pastor, Rev. J. w. Speake. The burial
was In the church cemetery.
Mrs. Sartor was woman possess-
ing loveable character and was held
IN nigh esteem by all who knew her.
Her father was the late Melton VI.
Humphrles. Her mother was. before
her marriage to Mr.. HumphricS. Miss
Mary Gee, both parents being widely
connected in Union county.
Mrs. Sartor was active i'm the work
OF her church and her influence WAS
a great blessing to all with whom She
came IN contact. Her sudden death
mas brought sorrow to many hearts.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-01-26
ST AIRS AND BARS CHAPTER
DELIGHTFULLY."- ENTERTAINED

The Stars and Bars chapter, Chill
dren OF the Confederacy, was enter
tanned on Friday afternoon, January
10Th, by Miss Myrtle Parks at a Lee
jackson day. This being the birthday
of the young hostess also, she invited
other friends to be present. The house
was decorated with Confederate flags
and'fowers
The roll call was answered with quo
tations from the Lee Memorial Ode bv
Hope. Miss Elizabeth Smith gave a
sketch of Lee and this was followed
by discussion as to traits of charac-
ter.
Reading, ".The Sword of Lee" Miss
Kathline Betsill.
a description of Traveller was
given BY Miss Ferol jackson and all
present Joined fl Singing d HOW Firm a
Foundation" the favorite hymn of our
great leaders.
A sketch of Jackson was read by
Miss kathrin Sartor and Miss Estelle
Halle read "The Brigade Must Not
Know, Sir"
The chapter was favored by several
violin solos by Miss kathrin Thomson
and the national airs were sung with
spirit.
The young hostess, assisted bv her
mother, Mrs. w. II. Parks. served de-
llciouS ice cream and cake, the refresh
ments carrying out the color scheme
of red and white.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-01-26
Four Routes Submitted.

At meeting of the board of cor
porators of the Carolina Rapid Tran
sit company held in the chamber of
commerce rooms Wednesday morning,
Reid Tull, chief engineer, submitted a
report on the cost of constructing an
electric railway connecting the cities
of Spartanburg, Union, Laurens and
Clinton as determined by preliminary
surveys and estimates.
Route No. 1-65.92 miles, connect
ing Spartanburg, Union, Laurens and
Clinton via Cedar Springs, Golightly
Pauline, Browns Store, Cross Anchor.
Poole's Cross Road and the Bailey
place; branching at Pauline to Union
via Glenn Springs, West Springs and
Buffalo; branching at the Bailey place
to Laurens and Clinton via Watts mill
and Lydia mill. Estimated cost of
this route $2,708,343
Route No. 2-66.36 miles, connect
ing Spartanburg, Union, Laurens and
Clinton via Cedar Springs, Glenn
Springs, Browns Store, Cross Anchor
Poole's Cross Roads and the Bailey
place; branching at Glenn Springs to
Union via West Springs and Buffalo
branching at the Bailey place to
Laurens and Clinton via Watts mill
and Lydia mill. Estimated cost So
1896
Route No. 3-69.67 miles, con.
meeting Spartanburg, Union, Laurens
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-01-26
SUBMITS DATA FOR
NEW ELECTRIC ROAD
DEATH OF MR.. VIRGIL e. CROSBY
End Came Saturday-Young Man of
Exceptionally Fine Character.

Mr.. Virgil E. Crosby died at his
home in Darlington Saturday at noon.
His death was very sudden, for hardly
had the news Of his illness reached
Union before the message announcing
his death was received. Mr.. Crosby
was native of Union county, and was
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Cros-
by of the Beulah section of the county.
He was an expert jeweler and had for
several years been engaged in the jew
elry business in Darlington.
Mr.. Crosby leaves a wife and four
children.
Mr.. Crosby was a young man of ex-
ceptionally fine character He was up
right in his dealings and modest and
unassuming in his bearing. Wherever
he was known he was rated as a man
of sterling character. The burial was
from the Baptist church in Darlington.
where Mr.. Crosby held his member
ship.
Although cut off in young manhood.
he has left to his loved ones the record
of a life worthily lived and a name
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-01-26
uface Methodist Sunday School
Entertained all the Methodist
Sunday School Workers of
Union in Chamber of Conn.,
meree Last Tuesday-FeeIinq
or Good Fellowship Prevailed

Tho of6oor ,l
Mathod;n. ana 'eacherS OF Grace
IN an oumuay Scnool entertained
w.,, TnanI" s neiPiui ana pleasing
of Conn evening" a' tne Chamber
all tba MotLo,,;". "'ete sheg had invited
ore nf oo'Sr irS; m sunday School work
como fua " lie w guests present
Cnaa. en- U. IHe SUNDAY schools of
f,lo w.aS a;.,'iN oiiiN an" hethel' But-
,o,ont"J 'i',"pPo'''''" h, III not beng rep
ditio,, ,,.L;,I, WY 'C"nN were IN con-
pa,l,lI ~ ',i'"N9in'".
.,,,,"; SUNDAY N,h"oI WAS given "a
n]D,n,Ln, ] Nv, Tor having the largest
TLn ~ '.''''''S present.
toarbor. ~ r...' My'v received 10y tn"
!'"c"'Fa "i nrac" Sunday school ana
.,','''" 'nl" 'hr reception room. where
Il E're'", - naNdShaking was i'm o"dcr
"e''e,hnchiN were served al -:3u
,,ada ;,',,, ,,'r ''''"l,'yFN ana others
n'|"' SURFING talks. feeling of ~,o#
ar.5'wsnlp a,,3 @ pGrNadcd the entire body
i n"uN enjoyed the rcpar;c"
~ 'nc speakers.
'. ~, - w; "Peake OF Grac" church
mace the address of welcome, the key
~, ~ nSpsra''o' Tor the evening.
Rev 7 II pro ny al, """'rSN ny
ardc nf Ema; saoM', o. heth'i on ,N'and-
,,o,,, c1H, lole"'H, lie asked, Has
cradlo pn,I r, SC"ool 'heSe tnlngN:
;s+ouaJ NJ iio'''e department, keg-
Classo, ia, Ta.L tl'len!' meglSt"r"d Bible
'a'SeS' leacherS Training Glass,
t;on Wiz, TSoi.' HG MISSIONARY lnStruc-
dro,,. H., Dr''Sioh lay, Ihll-
Cnunn;1 wv" o.eFihg' workers
or,, c,,nI,, m u sunday School ev-
day sohooi. uIEeo all Oh tne Sun
a s I.noo.S TO take on new life and
Mr p Sh;o,.
G.. - chick' pastor of Green
on did 'y' hiaoe snort talk
Town Vic WORK In Our
NJ u
ent of Retbel S,,ndem a.lii M superlntend-
eJ that 49, ounoay scnooi, suggest
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-01-26
NICHOLS TO FILL
WEST POINT VACANCY
Competitive Examination to Be Held
In Spartanburg for West Point
! Appointment, Feb. 16, 1917.

A competitive examination will be
held in Spartanburg Friday, February
10, 1917, beginning at 2:3O p. M, and
closing Saturday afternoon at 5 p. M,
to NIL vacancy in the Military Acad-
emy at West Point, and the vacancy
must be filled by Congressman Sam J..
Nichols by March 1st.
The examination will be conducted
by Professor Frank Evans of the City
schools, Professor H. T. Sheckley,
headmaster of Hastoc school, and Pro-
fessor George ID. Clinkscales of Con-
verse college. Applicants must be res
idents of the Fourth Congressional
District and must be between the ages
of 16 and 20 years.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-01-26
BOY SCOUTS ENTERTAIN.

The Boy Scouts of Union, Troop No.
l, entertained their young lady friends
on Friday evening at the Chamber of
Commerce rooms and a delightful ev
enlng was spent. The rooms were dec
GRATED with the national colors, red,
white and blue and bowls of cut flow
erS were placed on tables and tabou-
retteS.
Dancing was enjoyed for several
hours, after which a delicious repast
was served by Misses Kathleen James.
Mary Jones and Vera Murrah. The
chaperones were Mrs. j. ID. Arthur,
Mrs. w. ID. Arthur and Miss IMdie
Jordan.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-01-26

and Clinton via Arkwright mill,
Stone station, Walnut Grove, Browns
Store, Cross Anchor, Poole's Cross
Roads and the Bailey place; branch
ing at Stone Station to Union via
Pauline, Glenn Springs, West Springs
and Buffalo; branching at the Bailey
place to Uaurens and Clinton via
Watts mill and Lydia mill. Estimated
cost $2,714,472.
Route No. 4-7O.S9 miles, connect
ing Spartanburg, Union, Laurens
and Clinton via Arkwright, Stone
Station, Walnut Grove, Nesbitt's
bridge, Hobbyville, Cross Anchor and
the Bailey place; branching at Stone
Station to Union via Pauline, Glenn
Springs and Buffalo; branching at
the Bailey place to Laurens and Clin-
ton via Watts mill and Lydia mill.
Estimated cost $2,856,O29.
The estimate of cost in each in
stance, includes excavations, con-
crete, steel bridges, timber treaties,
hihgwayf crossings, smain line track
Is1dastEn ZsalsSs1s1Isnslssss''
'ssdecfack overhead, sub-stations, four
large depots, five small depots, 10
flag station depots, three car barns,
three Cotton electric locomotives, six
interurban passenger cars, six flat
cars, six lever cars, etc.
Chief Engineer Tull in his report
says, There are other route which
can be worked out very nicely to con-
meet the four cities mentioned but as
the four routes suggested above are
in my opinion the economical ones, !
am not going into the details of the
Others at this time unless it is decid-
ed to cut out one of more of the
cities. Instead of going from Cross
Anchor to the Bailey place and branch
ing there to Laurens and Clinton, we
would go direct to either Laurens or
Clinton, and then build line between
these two points. This would cost q
considerable sum more and at the
same time would increase the mile
age"
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-01-26
DEATH OF MRS. j. II. LINDSAY

Mrs. J. H. Lindsay died at her home
in Jonesville January Is, and was
buried the following day at Gilead
cemetery.
Mrs. Lindsay was SO years old. Her
maiden name was Miss Nancy Huitt.
She was native of Spartanburc. She
is survived by her husband and five
children, all grown.
Mrs. Lindsay was a member of the
Methodist church, and was a woman
Of high character.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-01-26
SUNDAY SCHOOL DAY.

February 1lth will be observed in
Union, this being Sunday School
Day and DR.. w. A. Brown, superin-
tendent of the International Sunday
school association, will be one of the
principal speakers.
Rev. J. F. Matheson, county repre-
sentative, urges a full attendance and
asks your cooperation in this work.
Full particulars of the coming meet
ing will be published in next weeks
papers.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-01-26
BUYS OUT CAFE

Mitchell Kicsidis has bough, out
Spencer's Cafe, and will condur,
cafe at Spencer's old stand. tn, name
OF the new concern being the Royal
Cafe.
M kicidis has been employed by
the Dixie Cafe and has had a consid-
cradle amount of experience in the
business. He has already taken over
Spcncer's and is open for business un-
der the new name. the RoYal Cafe.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-01-26
VIM. WALLACE CHAPTER
TO MEET MONDAY

The William Wallace Chapter, L.
ID. c., will meet Monday afternoon at
4 o'clock at the Chamber of Commerce
rooms and the hostesses will be Mrs.
w. +. Thomson, Mrs. B. b. James.
Mrs. c. r. Robertson and Miss Sallie
Thomson.
The annual dues will be paid at this
meeting.
Mrs. +. NJ. Farr,
Mrs. Macbeth Young, President
SpcretarN