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The Washington times., 1917-06-04
BEGIN COMMENCEMENT
AT TRINITY COLLEGE
Five Washington Girls Taking
Prominent Part in Exercises.

Elaborate commencement exercises,
in which Washington girls are play
ing an important part. are in prog
ress at Trinity College this week.
Five Of the graduates live in the
National Capital. The are:
Miss Dorothy l. Callahan. dauEh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. d. J. Callahan.
California street. who is graduating
cum lsude."
Miss r. F. Sullivan, granddaughter
of Mrs. r. Walsh. 1892 Nineteenth
cum laude" and Is class prophet.
Miss Mary Geier. daughter of ]. ].
Creier, III r street northeast, vice
president Of the Christ Child Branch
and vice president OF the chemical so
ciety
Miss Laura NJ. Friday. niece Of Mrs.
NJ. B. TiEhe. 1852 Irving street north
west
Takes Masters Degree.
Miss F. Josephine wimsatt, dauEh-
ter of w. A. Wimsatt. 2i5 Eighth
street southwest. who Is taking the
masters degree in sociology and elm
ical Psychology. She took her A. p.
at Trinity last year.
The exercises began yesterday with
solemn pontifcal mass celebrated by
the 1T. Rev. Thomas !. Shshan. rec
tor OF Catholic University and titular
bishop. ~ Germanicopolis.
Later the baccalaureate sermon was
preached by Very Rev. Edward A. Pace,
director Of studies at Catholic Univsr-
sity. whose niece is graduating with
honors.
Preventing As You Like It.
This afternoon 'As You Like II" will
be presented in the open air theater at
the college.
Degrees viii be confrrred Thursday
by the Most Rev. John BonEano. apos-
tolic delegate. and former Governor
David l. Walsh Of Massachusetts will
address the girls.
Class exercises and a concert by the
CecIiian Society will be held tomorrow.
Other Washington girls prominently
in the exercises are Misses Eleanor Nc
Cormlck. Teresa Sweetzer. Emily
Maher. Margaret Callahan. Pearl Sta dt,
Pauline Moore. Claire DOnahue. Rena
Barry. Aoxandrine Acerboni. Irene
Hayes. Ellen Desmond. Mabel Kelly.
Mabel McQuillan. Agnes Neary, Marie
Shea. and Florence Gaffney.
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BAN PUT ON CANNED MUSIC
Mayor Says Mechanical Melody
Must End at 10 p. M.

HAZLETON. Pa. June t-Phono-
graphs must not be operated In this city
after 10 .. m. according TO the edict
OF Mayor Harvey in the case Of Mrs.
MARY PetruSkey. whose canned music"
almost drove Charles Lugitis frantic
finally sending him to the mayor for re-
lief. Mayor Harvey ruled that Mrs.
Petrusk.y had the right TO run the ma
chine ali day, but could not do so at
an hour when neighbors want TO sleep.
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willie for about q year, will come to
Washin ton at the end OF the month
They have leased the home of A. F.
Fox in Twenty-ninth street.
Mrs. James F. Barbour. who was
visiting her son-in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lewis Mayer, in
PhiIadelphia, has, gone to Atlantic
City, where she Is stopping at the
Brighton.
Mrs. Howson white Cole, wife OF
Past Assistant Surgeon Cole, U. S. N,
has gone to New York to meet her
father, Brig. Gen. J. H. Pendleton,
U. S. II. c., who is due to arrive
today from Santo Domingo.
Only the immediate family and
few intimate friends will witness
the marriage today or Mrs. May Pro-
sise Conn, widow of George Pendle-
ten Conn, and Paul E. Roseudall, Of
Grand Rapids, Mich, which will take
place at 5 O'Clock at the home OF
Mrs. Conn, S34 Allison street. The
Rev. DR.. John Britain Clark OF the
First Presbyterian Church, will offici-
ate. Miss Ada May Conn, daughter
OF Mrs. Conn, will be maid of honor,
anu Schhf
will be best man. Mr.. Rosendall and
his bride will be at home after July
1 at s34 Allison street northwest
Visitation AIumnae to Meet.
A meeting of alumnas of the visi-
tation Academy, in Connecticut. ave-
nue., will be held on Friday afternoon,
at 4 o'clock, at Rauscher'S. All for
mer pupils Of the academy are in
vited to attend.
Mrs. w. K. Lloyd. who, with her son.
Kenyon Lloyd. IL passing few weeks
at 1880 FRirmont street. washington.
gave q matinee party today for Mrs.
Snow. wife Of Captain Snow, and her
cousin, Miss Lehman, of Philadelphia.
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Mr.. and Mrs. william Miller Collier.
Of Auburn. n. =. are in Washington
for the commencement exercises OF
George Washington University. Mr..
Collier is to deliver the commencement
address. They are stopping at the
New willard, and will leave for their
home in Auburn by auto on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas A. Robinson,
who were married on Saturday, have
gone to Blue Ridge Summit. Pa.
where they are passing their honey
moon. They made the trip by motor.
Mrs. Robinson was formerly. Miss
Eloise Orme.
!. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Marshall.
who were married on Saturday. are at
the Curtis. Hotel, Lenox. Mass. Mrs.
Marshall was formerly Miss Alice
Ford Huntington, sister of Mrs. Vim
cent Aston.
Mr.. and Mrs. William D. Hoover and
Miss Eleanor Hoover are at the Plaza
Hotel, in New York. for a short stay.
S. S. Perry has gone to New York
for q short stay and Is stopping at
the Belmont Hotel.
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MISS CHASE is GUEST
AT CLUB LUNCHEON
Bride Of Tomorrow Is Entertained
BY Miss Crawford.

Miss Dolores Crawford entertained
informally at luncheon at the Army
and Navy Club today for Miss Eliza
beth Chase. whose marriage to Lieut..
John Mcdonald Thompson, U. s. A,
will take place tomorrow afternoon.
The guests were a few intimate
friends Of the bride
Yesterday Miss Chsse and her
fance were the guests OF honor at a
luncheon which Miss Edith Oracle
gave at her residence on Sixteenth
street. Among the guests were Miss
Susanna Chase, Miss Dorothy Shuey,
Miss Jane Gregory. Miss Matte Mar
schAll Curd. DR.. and Mrs. Ralph Gold
thwaite. Edward Richmond, of Chat
tsnooEs: Delosier Davidson. Of Eliza
beth, N. J.: Bassett Blackley, Douglas
Bulloch. John Tunslall. Robert Pat
terson, Hannis Taylor. jr.: Dunbar
BurchAll Adams. and George Triplett
Tonight Captain and Mrs. Chase
will entertain the wedding party at
a buffet supper following a rehearsal
Of the ceremony. The only additional
guests will be Miss Marjorie Helm
bold and the brides cousin, Miss
Josephine Tunstsll Smith, Of Balti-
more, who will arrive In Washing
ton today. Her mother and sister
will come tomorrow TO visit Captain
and Mrs. Chase and to attend the
wedding.
Frederick Thompson, brother OF the
bridegroom, who is student at
Andover. was to have been an usher.
but will be unable to come TO Wash
ington for the wedding. The list OF
ushers includes Lieut.. Robert W.
Strong, Lieut.. Paul Frank. and Lieut..
Ernest Miller. Lieut.. Terry Brewster
Thompson. L. s. ". will be best man.
Miss Suzanne Chase will be maid OF
honor
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SHAWS, OF CHICAGO,
TAKE COUNTRY HOME
They Have Leased the Davidson
Place on Rockville Road.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Shaw OF Chi
caEo. with their two children. are
taking possession today Of the eoun-
try home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Bradley
Davidson. on the Rockville road. near
Bradley lane. which they have leased
for the season Mr.. Shaw has recent
~ come to Washington to serve with
the Council OF National Defense.
Mrs. Davidson, Miss Louise David
son. and Richard Davidson have gone
TO Nonquitt, Mass, where they spend
part OF every summer. Mr.. Davidson
will remain in Washington for the
present.
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.Utertain at luncheon on the day OF
the wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Letter gave a
luncheon yesterday for his royal
highness Prince Ferdinand of Savoy,
Prince of Udine, and the Italian mis-
sion. On Saturday evening the mem
bers OF the mission dined with the
Third Assistant Secretary OF State
and Mrs. Breckenridge Long.
Mrs. Gordon Honor Guest.
Mrs. George Barnett and Mrs. viii
liam L. Marshall will receive with
Mrs. Charles w. williams at the re
ception which she will give this ar
ternoon at the marine barracks. The
honor guests will be Mrs. Williams
aunt. Mrs. John B. Gordon. of Atlanta.
Ca, who is visiting Mrs. L. T. Owsley
at her residence. 1900 X street: Mrs.
Gordon's daughters, Mrs. Frances
Gordon Smith and Mrs. orion b.
Brown, of Berlin, N. H. who are stop
ping at the Shoreham Mrs. Gor-on
Smith and Mrs. Brown came TO
Washington for the Confederate
Veterans reunion. Mrs. Williams
daughter, Miss Elizabeth Williams,
will also assist in receiving.
Mrs. Gordon. Mrs. Gordon Smith.
and Mrs Brown have been extensively
entertained. Mrs. OwsIey invited a
number OF guests to meet them last
evening, and tonight Mrs. Frank
Gordon will give g theater party in
their honor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orlando n. Smith
have sent out cards for the marriage
of their daughter. Miss Lanette Hines
Smith. and Daingerfield Bland Spen-
Ger. on June 30, at s o'clock. at the
residence Of the bride. in Kilbourns
place. The wedding will be very sim
pie. and will be attended by q small
company Of only rel tNes and f.
very close friends. The bride VIII De
unattended, and Peachy Spencer will
be best man for his brother.
The bridegroom Is OF Williamsburg,
Va, and Washington, but has been
living for some time in Bethlehem,
Pa. where he is connected with the
Bethlehem Steel Works. He and his
bride will live for a short time in
Bethlehem. but will take an apart
ment in Allentown, Pa, in the fall
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The Southern Relief Society, OF
which Miss Mamie Randolph Heth is
president. will give a large reception
tomorrow evening at 9 o'clock in the
Library OF Congress in honor OF the
United Confederate Veterans, the
sponsors, maids, and matrons of
honor in town for the Confederate re-
union. the Daughters of the Confed-
eracy, the Sons OF Confederate veter-
ans, and other patriotic societies.
The Marine Band will play during the
evening. No cards have been issued.
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The Beauregard Chapter and the
Southern Cross Chapter. L. d. C., will
be at home on Wednesday, June 6.
from IL to 6 o'clock at the Confeder-
ate Memorial Home, 1922 Vermont
avenue. All Confederates will be
welcome.
BeaureEard Chapter bears the name
Of the famous Confederate General P.
C. T. Beauregard, who commanded
the attack on Fort Sumter and was
also in command at Manassas. He
was an officer In the United States
army in command at the Military
Academy when the war broke out and
resigned to throw in his lot with the
Confederacy.
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Nj. NrCnndII.h Her.

Miss Dorothsa MeCGndIish. Of Char
IottesviIIe. Va. is visiting Mrs.
Augusta S. Stone at her residence in
Twentieth street. She was the guest
for several days OF Mr.. and Mrs. L.
L Nicholson jr.. at their summer
home, Lenwfil. near Rockville, Nd.
Miss heCandliEh and her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard s. McCandlsh,
who have been living In Charlottes-
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PARIS PROJECT RETIREs.

PARIS. June 4.--President Poincare
at a cabinet meeting signed q decree
retiring f. Laurent from his post Of
orefsct OF police OF Paris. NJ Hudelo,
director OF the secret service, sue
ceeds NJ. Laurent, while Jean Ley
marie. chief Of the personnel Of the
ministry Of the interior, is placed
temporarily at the head Of the secret
service.
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DR.. and Mrs. Charles W. Richard
son have returned TO their Connecti-
cut avenue home after passing a
week in Atlantic City. where DR..
Richardson attended the medical con-
Vention.
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The Georgia Society OF the District
Of Columbia will hold q reception at
the Home Club tomorrow evening.
from s TO 10 O'Clock. In honor of the
Confederate veterans from Georgia
Every Georgian is invited to at
tend. No special invitations are be-
ing issued.
Governor and Mrs Harris are eX-
pected to attend the reception and
the entire membership Of the society
viii act as q reception committee for
the visitors.
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To Fete Miss sehoa.yd.

Miss Georgia SchoheId. whose mar
riage to Lieut.. Donald Fairchild
Washburn. U. S. N, will take place
on Saturday, will be the guest OF
honor at several pleasant functions
during the week. Miss Margaret
Read will give q luncheon for her
at the Purple Iris tea room on Thurs
day. and that afternoon Miss Msrga-
ret Niche will entertain at tea in
her honor. On Friday evening Miss
Carolyn Nash will give a picnic for
Miss Schoheld, and Lieutenant Wash
burn and Mrs. Richardson Glover will
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Miss Julia Ellis. daughter Of Major
william N. Ellis, Of shawsviIle. Va.
and one Of e.sponsors for the Con
federate reunion, is visiting her
brother-in-law and sister. Mr.. and
Mrs. Yelverton Evans Booker, Jr., at
their apartment in the Charlotte. Ma
or Ellis will arrive in town this
evening and will also stop with Mr..
and Mrs Booker!
The District branch of the National
Weman'E Party will give a reception
and tea in honor of the Daughters Of
the Confederacy Wednesday after
noon at 4 O'Clock. Mrs. c. P. Oden-
heimer,- President OF the Daughters
Of the American Confederacy; Mrs.
Richard wainwright and Mrs. VIII
liam Kent will be among those in the
receiving line.
Mrs. Marshall Field entertained At
luncheon yesterday In her Sixteenth
street home, when her guests were
twenty-fouF student officers at the
Fort Myer camp.
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Mr.. and Mrs. J. d. Young have re-
opened their house in p street after
several months in Florida Their
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs, Edwin A. Peoples, OF Atlanta, are
with them for a short visit Mrs
Peoples was formerly Miss Robin
Young.
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Dunbar BurchelI Adams. who has
been visiting Mrs. Archibald Oracle
and Miss Edith Oracle. will return TO
New York today. He will make an
other short visit to Washington the
end of this week. Miss Oracle. whose
marriage TO Mr.. Adams will take place
next autumn, expects to 90 to New
York next week.
Mrs. E. Lester Jones. who has been
in New York for several days, will
return tonight
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Miss Betty seipIs, Of WATERFOWL. n.
T.. IL visiting Miss Georgia Green.
Miss Green has invited q small com
pany Informally for tea tomorrow
to meet Miss Seiple
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The Minister Of Salvador and Nine.
Zaldivar will leave town on THURSDAY
for Monterey, Pa, where they nave
taken a cottage for the summer.
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Ferdinand de Mohrenschildt, sec
ond secretary Of the Russian EN-
bassy. and his bride. formerly Miss
Mona McAdoo. have returned from
their wedding trip, and are al tne
cottage at Edgemoor. Nd. whi'G
they have taken for the summer
Mr.. and Mrs. Beale R. Howard have
sent out Invitations for the marriage
reception OF their daughter, MISS
Edythe Howard, and Francis bartie g.
Manning. Thursday evening, June ~,
at $50 o'clock at their residence, I4IO
sixteenth street. The ceremony
which will be attended by relauVe ,
and. few close friends. VIII be Al
o'clock.
Mr.. Manning and his bride will pass
the summer at Rennebunkport' Me-
and after next autumn VIII MAJ
their home at Cambridge, Mass, where
Mr.. Manning will serve as an lnstrue-
tor in Harvard University.
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Mrs.. Barnett, wife Of MAJ Gen
George Barnett, will leave town to-
morrow for Paul Smiths camp In the
Adirondacks to be gone three weeks
She will be accompanied by her
daughters, the Misses Leila and Anne
Gordon, and her son, Basil Gordon.
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Guests at British Embassy.

Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Seymour, the
latter formerly Miss Violet Erskine'
who were married on Easter Monday
are guests at the British embassy.
Mr. Seymour is third secretary OF the
embassy, and Mrs. Seymour was the
first woman attache Of an embassy In
the British diplomatic service.
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Senator and Mrs. Frank B. Kellogg.
who have Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ].
PelI's house in Connecticut avenue Tor
The summer. have leased Mr.. and Mrs.
J.H. Purdy's residence, 1Iol Nine
teenth street, for two years and will
take possession next autumn.
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The Social Side of Washington;
Personal Notes of Interest
Miss Margaret Wilson Expected to Return From Concert
Tour in South and West By Middle
of June.

Miss Margaret Wilson, who is max
ing an extended concert tour through
the South and West, is expected at
the White House before the middle
Of June. Miss Wilson is giving the
proceeds of her series of recitals to
the Red Cross.
The Japanese ambassador, Mr.. sato,
left town today for Greencastle. Ind,
to attend the commencement eNer-
cissS Of De Paw University, OF when
he is q graduate The university Will
confer a degree of LII D. upon him.
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Visitation Almanac to Meet.

A meeting of Alumnas of the Visi-
tation Academy, in Connecticut ave-
nue., will be held on Friday afternoon,
at 4 o'clock, at Rauscher'S. All for
mer pupils Of the academy are in
vited to attend.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-04-13

Mesdames j. L. Gillespie, Sumter
Gillespie and W. H. Ashcroft have re.
turned from jackson, where they at
tended the State Sunday School Con-
vention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Watkins, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Peasants, Jr., and
Mrs. Fisher Avent motored here from
Minter City last night to hear the
Vanderbilt Glee Club.
The Work Committee Of the Earn
est Workers will have all kinds Of
cakes to sell Saturday at the Handy
Kitchen. /.
Mesdames j. w. Parks, B. II. Boots
and 4. =. Stancill, Of Drew, were in
ths city shopping yesterday.
sSSsS \
Mrs. =. B. Murh, OF Inverness, IL
the guest Of Hon. J. NJ. Forman and
family this week.
tAttS Il
Mra. Means Johnston and Miss
Thayer Bacon, o. Schlstsr, were here
shopping yesterday.
iytts4F t1aJ& tNFj ~ : = ~ ~ ~ 4t+e@y FF9Ef& ~
Nh: George Palmer. 81 Columbus, II
visttins All, n. q. Dudlsy 4 Ncrth
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VANDERBILT GLEE CLUB.

Because of missing connection al
West Point and having to come tc
Greenwood on a special, the Wander.
bilt Glee Club which gave a concert
at the Greenwood Theatre last night
was a little late in reaching town but
the delay only served to make the au-
dience awaiting their arrival more
eager t ohear and to see. It is the
first time that this celebrated Glee
Club has visited Greenwood, but
a very good crowd was present
and enjoyed the entertainment from
start to finish.
Explaining their delay one of the
young men declared that they first
thought Of skipping the engagement
when they found they were left but
having heard SO much of Greenwood
they were determined to see the town,
so hired an engine to bring their spec
ial Pullman across the state.
The program opened with "The Star
Spangled Banner" everyone in the
audience Immediately recognizing the
National Anthem stood up. Lighter
selections to classical numbers COM
posed the program and the boys rem
dered n as easily as the other. MI.
Owen, who sang Sincerity" was es-
pecially good. Each and every num-
Der on the program brought the heart
lest encores from the audience. All
were good and some very much better,
among the latter class WERE" When the
Boys Come Home" by the Club; rs.
land Echoes" Hawiian Quartette; my
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-04-13
A LOVELY BRIDGE PARTY.

Mrs. Sol Stern entertained the
Thursday Bridge Club in honor Of
Mesdames F. Pepperman, Sam Levin
of Chicago, Berthe Scott of Green
vile, l. Goldberg and Miss Thelma
Brode of Memphis.
There were five tables of Bridge.
The first prize was awarded to Mrs.
Robt. Herman, and the consolation to
Mrs. A. Kantor. Each visitor was
given a prize. Then they were invit-
ed into the dining room where a love-
ly three course luncheon was served.
The table was beautiful with pink and
white carnations for its centerpiece.
A pink and green color scheme being
carried out every where.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-04-13
FOR THE SCHOOL
CHlLDREN'S VEGETABLES

Prize for finest, most in quantity
and best tasted turnips for fall.
Prize for incest lot of vegetables to
remain in garden for use during the
winter.
Prize for Earliest Potatoes, Onions,
Mustard, Lettuce and Peas for 1918
spring.
Prize for best record of Garden.
kept during the year until April, 18th,
1918.
ALL CHILDREN between these
ages are eligible to compete for the
prizes. The Oldest should take even
larger plats than 3Ox5O feet, but that
size will be the standard the measure
will be taken by.
Further directions will be given
from time to time.
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Mrs. T. G. James, ST., of Sharkey,
is in the city today shopping.
Miss Mildred Wall, Of Valley Hill,
was here shopping yesterday.
Mr.. Leroy Perkins goes to Clarks-
dale on business tomorrow, but will re-
turn Sunday and resume his work here
in the interest of the Modern Mauso-
leum Company to be erected at the
I. o o. F. Cemetery.
Messrs. J. F. Russell, Whitney Smith
and Robert Smith went to Clarksdale
yesterday morning and brought back
several cars in the afternoon for the
Greenwood Company.
Mr.. Harry T. Mathews, manager Of
Barnhart Brothers & Spindler, Type
of St. Louis, was in the city
today on business and made The Daily
Commonwealth a pleasant call.
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Mr.. James Lear, a student of
Sewanee University, is spending the
weekend with his sister, Mrs. Charlie
Jones, on East Church street.
Mr. j. R. Bingham and daughter,
Miss Francis, were here from Car
last night-the guests of MI.
md Mrs. J. T. Spivey.
i
Mr.. Chas. H. Mills, representing the
New Orleans Item. is in the city on
BUSINESS for that splendid paper.
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NEW BOOKS AT THE GREEN.
WOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY.

When a Mans a Man, Quick Action
Second Choice, Hilman.
People Like That, Wonderful Year
Testing of Janice Day, Wild6re.
Girl Philippi, Lions Share.
Nan of the Music Mountain, Pru.
dence Say So.
Agony Column, Second Blooming.
From the House Tops, Rainbow's
End.
Under the Country's Sky, Harbor.
Three Pearls, Short Stop.
Young Pitcher, Kazan.
Romance Of a Christmas Card, Old
Ben. 1y
Emmy LOUIS Road to Grace, Rivals
For the Team. =
Georgiana of the Rainbow, When.
the Sandman Comes.
Penrod and Sam, My Friend Jim.
Boy Scouts in Trappers Camp, Blue
Bonnet in Boston.
Blue Bonnet Ranch Party, Blue
Bonnet Keeps House.
Don't forget the story hour at 2:30
every Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Nc
Geoy has very kindly consented to
take charge of this work. She is most
ably assisted by Mesdames Smith
Dickins, Warner Wells and Will Har-
per.
Every mother should appreciate
these opportunities and send the "lit-
tie folks" for one hour every Satur-
day afternoon.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-04-13

Size Of garden for children from 10
to IA years, 20x3O feet.
Size for children from Ia to IS
years, 30x50 feet.
Prize for best Beans, quality ard
quantity, planted every two weeks
during summer.
Prize for best and most Okra all
summer.
Prizes for largest, meatiest and most
tomatoes all during summer.
Prize for best, larest, tenderest,
sweetest, and largest quantity of
Beets during summer.
Prize for largest and fullest Butter
Beans all summer.
Prize for best, largest, most per-
feet and greatest quantity of Irish Po-
tatoes for fall crop.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-04-13
ELECTION FOR CONRY's SEAT.

New York, April 12-(By Union
Associated Press)-An election is be.
ing held here today to select a sue,
cessor to the late Congressman Conry,
Democrat, of the 18th district. The
Democrats have named Thomas F,
Smith, secretary Of Tammany Hall,
while the Republican candidate il
John N. Boyle. The district is oy-
erwhelmingly Democratic.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-04-13

COTTON SEED FOR SALE.
1 HAVE PURE TOOLE, POLK
AND EXPRESS COTTON SEED
FOR SALE AT $1.50 PER BUsHEL.
F. M. ALDRIDGE,
Greenwood, Miss.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-04-13
WHAT IS IT?
A COMMUNITY MAUSOLEUM.

A beautiful, sanitary and perma-
nent resting place for those gone be-
fore, which the raves of time and
the elements cannot destroy and
where the beloved human form may
be reeserved and maintained forever.
One will soon be constructed in the
!. 0. 0. F. Cemetery here by THE
MODERN MAUSOLEUM CO., which
is represented by Leroy Perkins.
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CLASSIFIED ADyS,

~WANTED-Position as plantation
manager; have had extensive expef-
fence and can furnish gilt-edge refer.
ences. Address j. G. Hussey, Baird
Miss.