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New Britain herald., 1919-04-04
RGANIzED BALL
 FELL FOR BLUFF
Threatened Invasion of New York
 Made Majors Secure Peace

8 Washington, April 4.-Organized
 Ssseban was ''bluffed' into making
 ace with the Federal league. ac-
 Rrding to testimony given yesterday
 sas James A. Gilmore, former presi- |fent of the latter organization. in the Baltimore Federal clubs s9OO,OOO lHamage suit against the National and |American leagues and of officers of Hae Federal league
 MT Gilmore, who was the first witness called for the defense, told the lSnry that he originated the plan for
 what he terged "a gigantic bluff' to K9ree peace Tn baseball by inducing Aaae American and National leagues sE v wcompromise with the Federal
 gue when it no longer was able to apntlnue. His plan, he said, was to seare organized baseball into suing For peace by threatening to invade
 New York
 x In pursuance of his plan MT. Gill gnore, who is one of the individual de- 1Fndants in the suit, said the Federal 9fAclals secured Q two years lease on Elaborate offices in New York, took nntions on playing grounds at 144th Street and LenoX avenue, secured au- g7lority from the board of aldermen to &1ose adjacent streets and had plans saa-awn for . large stadium
 ga The major league officials, MT. Gil Fa1ore testified, 'fel1' for the bluff and made overture's which resulted finally m peace and dissolution of the Fed erai league. Ha President Rasin Of the Baltimore club was present during the peace ne-
 got;ations, MT. Gilmore stated, and |eid not dispute that the Federal ne- |gotiation commission had full power |sb act. Whether President Rasin's ac- Hon should operate as an estophal |Was argued at length by opposing |pounsel.
 |f Copies of the peace pact" drawn |alp at the conference were shown to President Rasin, MT. Gilmore testi- lied. Both MT. Basin and Stuart S. 0Janney, chief counsel for the Ba1ti- sanore club at that time, were said by HNfr. Gilmore to have assented to the HeCrns of the pact.
 Every Federal league club also was Represented at a conference of base 8ball officials at the Biltmore hotel, aNew York, Gilmore testified when it Twas agreed that the league should go aout of business. Overruling objection |pf plaintiffs counsel, Justice Stafford 8Dermitted a portion of the minutes of AEI1e Biltmore hotel meeting to be read 70 the jury.
New Britain herald., 1919-04-04
SUNDAY. BASEBALL
 IN NEW YORK STATE
Walker Bill Passes Senate at
 Albany 28 to 21

Albany, April 4.-Sunday baseball will be legal in New York state, sub- ject to regulation by local governing bodies, if the bill passed by the sen ate yesterday is acted on favorably in the assembly, It has been reported out of committee in that body
 Debate on the bill was brief. Sen ator James J. Walker, who introduced the measure, cast the twenty sixth vote in it's favor, thus assuring pas sage by the senate, where twenty-siX votes are necessary for the passage of bill. Two additional senators vot- ed for it, making the final score 2S to q.
 Those voting in favor of the bill were Abeles, Adel, Black, Boylan, Cotillo, Dodge, Bowling, Downing, Dunnigan, Farrell, Foley, Fowler, Kaplan, Lynch, McGarry, Mackrell, Marshall, Miller, Ramsperger. Rus sell, Sage, Shackno, Sutherland, G. F. Thompson, Twomey, Walker, Walters and Whitley.
 Those recorded against the measure were Bausles, Brown, Burling, Burlin- game, Davenport, Ferris, Gibbs, Graves, Hewitt, Kasson, Knight, Law, Lockwood, bowman, Lus<, Pitcher, c. l.. Thompson, Walton and Yelver- ton.
 Senator Frederick M. Davenport of Oneida, who voted against the bill, said that he would support a meas ure which would provide for Sunday baseball, movies and music under To- cal boards of amusement at the ex- pense Of the municipalities.
New Britain herald., 1919-04-04
BRIGHT OUTLOOK AT YALE
Eli Athletes Have Smaller Squad Than K Usual This Year-No Easter
 Training-Braden Chosen Captain.

New Haven, April 4.-Yale's track Eam has reported to Coach John Hack, following the Easter recess. For the first time in the history of in> Rsrcollegiate track athletics no squad las held here during the Easter re- less. The squad which assembled scT- BraI days ago formed a training table, R,hich will last till the season closes Hith the intercollegiate on May 31. The track officials are delighted by Aae return to college of Harvey Reed, aho may prove the most formidable Bile runner of the year in intercoI- Agiate competition. Other prominent #andidates include Gerald. Sweeney, Hord and Hitchcock in the pole vault; alter Schleiter in the sprints; #owIes in the broad jump; Frank 8effelffnger in the quarter mile, and 8ohn Danaher in the mile. Jim Bra Zen, who registered a throw of 5 Bet 1 1-2 inches in the shot put in the Intercollegiate in 1916 has been elect Al captain. He will be Yale's star in a1e weight event this season. An ef- S1rt will be made to increase the size af the squad immediately, as there Ere no candidates for several events. No men of experience have been %,und for the hurdles, the hammer
 Harow and the 22o-yard dash.
New Britain herald., 1919-04-04
ROLLINS NAMED AS COACH
Mentor of the 1917 Informal Football Eleven to Succeed Percy Haughton in Handling Harvard Varsity.

Cambridge, Mass, April Alvin gate Rollins was appointed head coach of the Harvard football team for the spring practice yesterday. Practice will begin next Tuesday.
 Rollins coached the informal eleven in 1917 and the 1920 freshman team. He graduated in 1916. A permanent coach for next season will not be chosen until some future date Percy Haughton, who has coached Harvard teams since 1909, declined an offer to coach again this year.
New Britain herald., 1919-04-04

The two-year-old event went to Cornelius FeIowes' brown lilly Oleaser. Teddy Rice held him off the pace until the homestretch and then fby a vigorous ride landed him home the victor by a short neck. Culvert finished second and Fannie Cook took the short end of the purse.
New Britain herald., 1919-04-04
MARSANS ASKS KET EASE,

Havana, April 4.--Armando Mar sans, an outf1elder last year with the Yankees, wrote a letter to that club saying that he would rather play with minor league team than accept the salary offered him in New York for this season. Marsans has asked for an unconditional release
New Britain herald., 1919-04-04
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George park yesterday he rode as he Skd three years ago when he was Americas premier jockey. He guided home three winners--Jack Leary, Sister Emblem and Harry Breivogel-- and on each of them his masterful horsemanship played an important mart in the result,
New Britain herald., 1919-04-04
BRAVES BLANK TIGERS.

Columbus, Ga, April 1.-The De- troit Americans were blanked by the Boston Nationals yesterday, 6 to 0.
New Britain herald., 1919-04-04
BUTWEIII RIDES CIEVExRIY.

Jockey Celebrates Return to Saddle by
 Plotting Three Winners at Bowie.
 Bowie, Md, April 4.-tBeing in Uncle Sam's service for more than a year did not cause Jimmy Butwell to lose any of his riding skill. At Prince
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-12
No Vital Change
Made In Covenant
Except Monroe Doctrine Made
Safe In League Of Nations;
Last Session Last Night

Paris, April 12.-With the single ex-
ception of the amendment specifically
exempting the Monroe doctrine from
control of the league, the league of
nations commission made no vital
change in the covenant in it's meet
ings Thursday and Friday nights.
Last nights session marked the con-
clusion of consideration of the cove
nant.
The session was attended by Presi-
dent Wilson, who remained until after
midnight. No date was set for the
plenary session Of the peace confer
ence to consider the covenant.
AS the covenant left the commission
it contained no section granting the
Japanese request for recognition of
racial equality, and neither was any
section introduced covering the re-
quest of France for an international
military general staff. Both Japan
and France reserved the right to bring
up their amendments before the plen-
airy session.
As it now stands the covenant con-
tains twenty-six sections.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-12

of Tarpon Springs, Fla, held on Feb
rualy 10, at which there were present
as visitors, consultants and advisors,
Mr. j. A. Williams, Chief Shellfish
Commissioner for the State of Flori-
da; B. C. Williams, his Deputy, and
DR.. Woods, Fish Commissioner of
Missouri, it was unanimously and en-
Enthusiastically agreed to memorabilia,
communicate with and seek. coropera-
ton with every board of trade in the
State of Florida, to the following ends
and objects, viz:
WHEREAS, The State of Florida is
the GREATEST WINTER HEALTH
RESORT and WINTER RECREA-
TION SECTION in America, it is
timely and necessary for all business
organizations, all civic Improvement
bodies and al Tourist clubs to unite
in a grand concerted effort to pro-
mote, aid, legislate and protect every
honest inustry and every natural at
traction and to conserve for the mu-
tual benefits of the residents and Wis
itors, the fish, game, forests, streams,
lakes and other fcatural attractions
which are so beautifully here to be
found and enjoyed.
1t is in furtherance of this last pro-
ject that we ask your assistance and
cooperation at this time.
The State of Florida is so vast in
its forestry, streams, lakes and coast
lines, that the State finances have
Continued on page twol
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Startling Faces VIII
be Revealed Spir-
itualists Exposed

Spiritualism will be the subject Of
Pastor Gammage's sermon Sunday
night. All who attended the meeting
held i'll Fernald's hall are especially
invited to be present. Some startling
facts vii lbe revealed.
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1t was most happy afternoon.
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Fred Knowles, who is now in Co.
bjenz, Germany, on the banks of the
MOzelle river, sends his father, E. T.
Knowles, a highly decorated song
which was printed and given to the ar
my of occupation. The song is very
and deals with the 'March
on the Rhine" Fred also writes that
he expects to come home with the
Forty-second, which, if true, will soon
place him in the good old U. S. A. as
this regiment is now about to sail
from France Fred has been in the
service one year on May 4 and has
seen severe active service right in the
thick Of the fighting
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-12
May Start Monday
.0yer-0cean Flight
Sopwith Plane Readp; Martin
syde Plane Being Assembled

st. Johns, N. F., April 12.-With
two airplanes on the ground and two
rival camps of British aviation ex-
perts hurrying to put their machines
in conditions, the preparations for the
transatlantic flight took on the ap-
pearance of a real race today.
The Martinsyde airplane which az
rived yesterday was being assembled
and the Sopwith plane is considered
virtually ready to start, but the mud
dy field makes it improbable that
the start will be made before Monday.
the ball game between Tampa and
Tarpon Springs on our home field at
4:30 this afternoon. j. Y. is a very
reliable little fellow and he always Sc
cures someone to take his place when
he goes away.
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Miss Ella Grooming is a GREAT
AUNT! Yes she is, though it is no
fault Of hers. Mrs. Russell Louis Ty-
ler, who was Miss Isabel Jackson, a
niece of Miss Groening's and who
married something over a year ago,
has become the mother of bouncing
boy, born April 9, in Hademann hospi-
tai, Philadelphia. The baby has been
named after his father with the jun
ior" attached thereto.
q q a.
Twenty-seven couples were at the
dance Friday night. Just think of it!
Some good time they had. Port Rich
ey was we'll represented. That is a
live bunch up there. H. J. Smith and
Manuel Johnson contributed large
bowl of punch which was a popular
gift. The music was by jazz band
and if you were not there you are
among the unfortunate. Today, you
can notice the dear young people stop
each other on the street and whisper:
Wasn't it fine ?"
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Mrs. Osterhout entertained her
friends delightfully."- Thursday after
noon. There were six tables of bridge
and q number Of ladies chatting very
happily over their fancy work and
knitting. Later in the afternoon the
hostess served ice cream with straw
b2rrjls, delicious homemade cake and
sailed nuts. The winners at bridge
were Miss Matte Fo1nald, high score,
silver sugar longs; Mrs. Leon Fer
maid, second prize, silver olive Cork
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-12
ALL SAVING BANKS REQUESTED
TO HELP CHECK EXODUS
Estimates Say Four Billion Dollars VIII Be Taken
Away; Aliens Selling Liberty Bonds And Seek
ing Home Land And Bosheviki Rule.

New York, April 12.-All the saw
ings banks of the Unitetd States are
asked in letters sent out today by the
American Bankers association to aid
in checking the exodus from this coun-
try of thousands of aliens who are
sailing for their native lands with mil
lions Of dollars of American money.
The movement is said to be due to
bolshevik propaganda. The associa-
ton says that an alarming proportion
of the country's fourteen million for
eign born population are selling their
liberty bonds and withdrawing their
money from the banks. 1t is estimat-
ed that more than a million cannot be
stopped, and that they will carry
nearly four billion dollars with them.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-12
COMPANY |, 33STH INFANTRY
IDENTIFIED As THOSE RE,
FUSING TO FIGHT THE
RUSSIAN BOLS.

Washington, April 12.-Campany
Of the 339th infantry was identified
today by General March as the unit
which refused to return to the front
trenches in the Archangel sector when
ordered to do so by their officers. A
report to the war Office said the CUES
tons the men put to other officers
were identical with questions contain
ed in bolshevik propaganda addressed
to them.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-12
BOLSHEV[H INDUCE MILLIONS IN MEN AND
BILLIONS IN MONEY TO LEAVE THE u. s.
Leading Citizens After Legislation to
Protect Our Great Fishing Industry

The following letter will be signed
by the mayor, city counc'lmen, and
other prominent citizens and mailed to
all boards of trade and civic bodies in
the state. Another letter, introducing
this letter, will be sent to all senators
and representatives asking their sup
port in securing legislation herein
suggested:
At meeting of the Board of Trade
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-12
Trinity NJ. Z. Church.

10 a. m. Sunday school. T. J. Pet
zold, superintendent.
Il a. m, Sermon: If a Million
Prayed"
7;45 p. m. Epworth league: MAX
ing Friends of Books"
$50, sermon: Comrades of Christ"
The pastor has returned from the
great inspirational convention held at
Jacksonville this week, where about
300 preachers and laymen from three
states, Florida Georgia and Alabama,
were in attendance. We are looking
forward to a good day at Trinity.
G. H. NORTHROP, Pastor.
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Telegraph Rate
Increase Explained

Washington, April 12.-The wire
control board, in statement giving
figures in connection with the increase
in telegraph rates, directs attention to
the fact that while the products and
services of various industrial corpora
lions have increased hundred per
cent in price, the telegraph service
has been rendered at pre-war prices.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-12
Bavaria May Not
Be Included In
Peace Treaty
Allies May Cut Off Her Food
Supply Entirely

Berlin, April 12.-(By The Associ-
ated Press. Especial dispatches from
Bamberg say the German government
has announced that the Entente pow
ers have informed it that Bavaria is
not to be included in the conclusion
of peace and that measures will be
taken to prevent any foodstuffs from
reaching Bavaria.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-12
QUIET IN CAIRO

London, April 12.-General Allenby,
commissioner of Egypt, reports that
Cairo is outwardly quiet, but that dis
turbances in the poorer quarters con-
tinue. Quiet prevails, however, in the
province.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-12
AMERICANS HELD p PER CENT
OF ENTIRE FRONT ON NOV. IL

Washington, April 12.-The Ameri-
can army, the day the armistice was
signed, held 834 miles of battle front,
or q per cent Of the entire line, Gen
eral March announced. The British
held eighteen, Belgians six, and the
French forty-fve per cent.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-12
nIETIHHIIHIINNHEnH ERHRrHRIGHHzGs HE1aHEIEHEIRKR.
Gnral ann prrBnttal :
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NlIHHIEFlIHlINlErHIETAlIHuIsIHlaInHiImNEHnHnR

Auto jacks, tool boxes, auto pumps,
busters. Get our prices and save mon
ey. Gourley-Logan Hardware Co.
y & =
Free garden and flower seed at the
Sponge Exchange bank. Ask for them.
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Shoes, shoes-a new line of merit
at Jackson's. 81 to SO.
Mrs. Harry Greene has invited a
few friends for Monday afternoon
from tot.
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Royal theatre tonight: Alice Brady
in ''The Death Dance" and Tom Mix
in "Six Cylinder Love-" 10 and 20
cents.
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Tarpon Springs VS.. Tampa on the
home grounds at 4:30 this afternoon.
Go down and root for your own ball
team.
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Two large automobiles loaded with
'guestsrof tire aEddUie hotel left this
morning on their return trip to the
north.
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John c. Roberts, Atlantic, Pacific
and Red Goose Specials never disap-
point the critical buyer of long-wear-
ing shoes. Our new stock has arrived.
Jackson's, 50 to SO.
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Robert Boiling and wife who were
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Lutz this
winter, left about week ago for Cali
fornia. At present they are in Mis-
sissippi for short visit with friends.
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Mrs. Marsden, mother of Mrs. E. 2.
Griggs, is to leave tonight for her
northern home. She has spent a most
delightful winter here with her daugh-
ter and many friends will miss her
greatly.
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Mrs. j. B. Cowsert entertains her
Sunday school class tomorrow by tax
ing them to Tampa to hear Billy Sun
day There is joy in this class today
and we trust there will be greater ioy
when they return.
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Claude Hanlon, the genial printer
who was employed on the News here
for some months, has returned to the
Della (Ga,) Star, where he has been
made associate editor, though he will
have charge of the mechanical de-
partment.
A. *; ;.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H Cutting are to
take the long trail for their Canadian
home next Tuesday. They have spent
a pleasant winter with Mr.. and Mrs,
Harry Greene, made lots of friends
and will be missed. Mrs. Harry
Greene is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Cutting.
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Considering the weather, Tarpon
Springs was well represented at the
Victory Loan meeting in Clearwater
yesterday. DR.. A. P. Albaugh says
the meeting was most enthusiastic.
Besides the doctor, there were pres
ent f. Macrenaris, Oh. Themelis and
Lon Fernald.
w. Morgan Shuster, niece and sec
rotary, who have been visiting for the
past week with Mr.. and Mrs. E. z.
Gmggs are expected to return to New
York Monday. They have thoroughly
enjoyed their stay here as Mr.. and
Mrs. Griggs have a reputation of be-
ing roal hosts, and when you visit
them you are sure of a great good
time.
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J. Y. Blake, one o fTbe Leader car
rier boys, has secured the services Of
little Jerome REGISTER to take his ma
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-12
MUNICH SOVIET OVERTHROW

Basel, April 12.-The soviet repub-
lie in Munich was overthrown Friday
by force of arms, the North German
Gazette of Berlin says.
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MASSACRE IN KOREA DURING
JAPANESE DEMONSTRATION

San Francisco, April 12.-The jap
anese began what is described as a
massacre in Korea, at Seoul, during
the demonstration on March %, ac-
cording to a cablegram received here
todav
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-12
Finish Boundry
Question Monday

Paris, April 12.-(Havas.) - The
council of four of the peace conference
expects to finish the boundaries quos-
lions Monday and will summon the
German delegates to Versailles ia the
course of the next week, according to
LIE Journal
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-12
VICTORY MEDAL FOR
EVERY SOLDIER OF ALLIES

Washington, April 12.-After con-
ferences with the allies, a design has
been approved for victory medal for
issuance to every soldier on the allied
side in commemoration of his services
to civilization.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-12
Rehabilitation
Reduced Army
Below 100000

Washington, April 12.-The process
Of Standardization has reduced the
American army to less than two mil
lion, General March announced
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-12
GERMANS NAME COMMITTEE
ON PEACE NEGOTIATIONS

Berlin, April 12.-The German ma
tional assembly has established COM
mittee of twenty-eight members to
carry on peace negotiations.
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Universalist Church.

At the Universalist church the sel.-
vices are at II a. m.
Music in charge of Miss HOLSTER.
Soloist, Mrs. Alice Chapman.
Violin, Miss John DAVIS.
Subject of sermon: "Triumphal En-
frances"
The lights will be turned on the In
ness panels throughout the service.
Everybody is most cordially invited
to spend the hour of worship with US.
HARRIET BAKER ROBINSON,
Pastor,
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Presbyterian Church.

(Pinellas avenue, opposite City Hall.)
Regular services will be held.
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Morning worship, IL o'clock. Sub
ject: christian Enthusiasm"
Evening worship at $50 p. m. Sub
ject: "Why Christ Came"
Y. P. S. C. E. meets at 7:45 p. m.
Mid-week service Wednesday, $50
p. m.
Because our services have been so
well attended, we continue to extend
a cordial invitation to all who care to
worship with us at the above services.
You will receive a welcome. Mr.. c. c..
Barnum will sing at the morning ser
vice.
w. s, MIL NE. Pastor.
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Our CHURCHES
All Saints Episcopal Church.

All saints Episcopal Ihurchs
REV. WILLIAM c. RICHARDSON.
Rector.
Regular services every Sunday
morning at IL o'clock.
Holy communion every second Sun
day in each month at II a. m.
The public cordially invited.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-12

TIL above committee is requested to
meet on Monday, April Ii, p. In. at
the Board of Trade room. An address
will be given on he Victory loan by
James H. Thompson of Oldsmar.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-12

The following citizens OF Tarpon
Springs have been appointed as the
committee to put over the Fifth or
Victory loan. That they will succeed
is certain for the people of Tarpon
Springs will be back of them. The
good old U. S. A. needs money to fin
ish the work they started and you will
be called upon to do your part for the
fifth and last time. The committee
men are:
A. P. Albaugh, chairman
E. Meres
G. A. Louden
N. A. Van Wrinkle {
A. M. Lowe
R. w. Pinholster
W. D. Fletcher
John Diamandis
Oh. Themelis
E. Macrenaris
N. G. Arfaras
D. A. Alissandratos
Robert McCreary
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First M. E. Church, South.

First M. E. Church, South.
Sunday school, 1920 a, m.
Worship, 11:30 a. m. The subject
of the sermon will be: 1.-The Day of
Palms"
Worship, $50 p. m. The subject
for this hour will be one of special
Importance and the congregation will
be favored by solo by Mrs. Sam
Mickler.
Worship at Wall Springs, 4 and
p. m.
Note the change of time for the
morning services. Please heson time.
Everybody welcome.
I. w. LCNGACRE, Pastor.
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Baptist Church.
Opposite Leader Ofice.l

Opposite Leader Ofice.)
Sunday school, W. c. Epps, super
Preaching, II a. m. Subject: THE
Man God Called Perfect"
B. Y. P. u, 1880 p. m.
Preaching, $50 p. m. Special sing
ing.
Street meeting this evening, $50.
Please notice Sunday school 10 a.
M, new time. 10 a. N. comes early.
You are cordially invited to worship
with us.
A. E. GAMMAGE, Pastor.