The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-10
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Tallahassee, Oct. s-(Specia) -
Tallahassee sent a large delegation to
The reunion Of United Confederate
Veterans at Houston, Texas. this
week. Gen. Newton A. Bitch, COM
manding the Florida division was in
charge OF the party and a special Pull
man was provided to take care of
the Capital City contingent. Besides
the veterans, sponsors, matrons and
maids, numbers of other citizens took
advantage OF the opportunity afforded
and made the trip to the Texas city.
The Sunday School rally planned
and carried through by the Sunday
School of the First Presbyterian
church last Sunday was a most sue
cessful occasion. An interesting and
Instructive programme was presented
the general theme being outside the
Fold"
Besides the teachers and pupils a
number of the parents and friends
of those connected with the school
were present, and the presence OF a
large crowd OF young ladies from the
college added much to the success of
the event.
At an annual election of teachers
and officers held the Sunday previous
Hon. Guyte r. McCord, was elected
superintendent and last Sunday took
formal charge of the school.
The prospects for successful year
as evidenced by the splendid at
tendance and enthusiastic interest
last Sunday, are most bright.
most interesting meeting OF Tie
patrons OF the city schools and Of the
citizens generally, was held at the
High School auditorium on Tuesday
evening. Members of the board of
trustees presented the problems and
plans of those charged with the re-
sponsibility for the SUCCESS OF ITALIA
hassee's educational programme, and
urged the active support and coop
Grafton of the citizens of the city.
Tallahassee is justly proud Of its
splendid system of schools, and the
interest and enthusiasm manifested
at this meeting makes it apparent
that residents of the Capital City will
continue to support Prof. r. NJ. Sealey,
superintendent OF city schools ard his
fellow workers in their magnificent
work.
The many friends of Capt Selim
w. Myers, son of Hon. and Mrs Fred
Il. Myers. will be pleased to learn that
he has been commissioned captain of
III Inc regular army.
Captain Myers was residing at Dali
las, Texas, when war was declared,
and, shortly after, enlisted in the army
and entered the first officers train
ing camp at Leon Springs in that
state. After completing the course
of instruction, he was commissioned
captain in the emergency forces, and
he has served with that rank during
and since the war. Under the Act Of
Congress re-organizing the army, he
made application for a commission in
the regular establishment, and has
lately been commissioned to the rank
he held in the emergency service.
1.-THE Hill Top" the official publica-
ton of the student body of the Leon
High School began the second year
of it's existence with its issue of Oc-
tober first.
The publication is geographically
neat, contains a good amount of adj
vertising combined with good news
stories and features and reflects great
scredit upon the high school students
Irresponsible for its success. It is to
be issued biweekly during the school
term.
The editorial staff for the present
school year Is as follows: Editor in
Chief. Emm Wilson: Assistant Editor.
Wilson Carraway: Associate, Art and
! Literary Editors, Eleanor Guilford and
May Wightman; Joke Editor, Isabel
Gwynn; Athletic Editor, Marion Sal
ley; Business Manager, Willie White;
Circulation Manager, Alton Towles:
Class Reporters, Senior, Rees VIII
Hams, Junior, Clifford Bitch, Sophie
more. Robert Parker, Freshman,
Charles Mayfield.