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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08
INTERESTING PROGRAM GIVEN
AT AMERICUS HIGH SCHOOL.

An interesting program was Civ.
en- at the Americas High school au-
ditorlum Friday afternoon by the
members of the Literary Society of
the institution. Those participating
in the program were Miss Olive How
ard, who gave piano solo; Miss
Frances Johnson, recitation; Miss
Eddie Mae Morgan, recitation; Miss
Lois Kimsey piano solo; Miss Annie
Ruth Jones. recitation; Guy Allison,
defamation; Norman Knighton, dec
lamation; Edwin Macarthur, declam-
alton, and Paul White, defamation.
Those instructive and entertaining
meetings are held once each month,
and are enjoyed by the pupils and
faculty of the school
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08
INTERESTING SOCIAL EVENT
EARLY IN APRIL.

A greatly anticipated social event
of early April is the meeting of the
Third district convention of clubs in
Americas, at which nineteen clubs of
Georgia will be represented. 1t is the
intention of the committee on epter-
tainment at this present time to have
the newly purchased playground
home ready for the entertainment of
this convention.
Several meetings of the various
committee will be held during the
coming week, and much enthusiasm
is being awakened by the untiring
efforts of those in charge. 1t is the
object Of the committee to have this
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08
BOr SCOUT

The Boy Scouts here have given
$500 to the relief fund, if we can do
this why can't others do it?
This week is National Scout week
all over the country and this is to get
everybody who will to do a good turn
daily. We Scouts do it and the peo-
pie of this city can do it for one
week if they try. The Scouts are 60
ing to all the churches of Americas
today and give out small badges to
all those who promise to do "Good
Turn" daily and we want everybody
in town to have one of these badges.
There are number of First Glass
Scouts in Troop /, they are: Carl
Humber, Claude Bond, John E. Kiker,
James Collins, Benjamin McMath and
David Broadhurst.
The Boy Scouts of America are
ten years old this month. The organ
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08
WOMAN'S AUXILIARY OF
CALVARY CHURCH MEETS
MONnAV
MONDAY.

The Young Woman's auxiliary of
Calvary church will meet in the YES
try room at 3 o'clock Monday af-
ternoon. Plans will be discussed for
the furtherance of the enterprise in
volved in the Woman's Exchange on
Jackson street, which institution is
under the auspices of Calvary Epis-
copal church sponored bv the young
women of the congregation. Among
other worthy endeavors, it is the in
tention of the young women of this
society to establish a child's bed at
the Americas and Sumter county his
pital.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08
HORTENSE MISSIONARY
SOCIETY MEETS MONDAY

The Hortense Missionary Society
of the First Methodist church will
have its regular meeting in the audi
forum Monday afternoon at 3
o'clock. The society is studying dur
ing these periods a book relating to
their work and is called, Money
the Acid Test" A chapter is read
and discussed by the members pres
ent, and great benefit is being Derry
ed from this mission study period.
Mrs. John Sheffield is president of
this society.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08
LOVELY BIRTHDAY PARTY
For MISS NANCY HOOKS

Mrs. Thomas B. Hooks entertained
at one of the prettiest birthday par
ties of the Valentine season on Fri
day afternoon at her home on Lee
street, complimenting Miss Nancy
Hooks upon the occasion of her
eighth birthday. The dining table
was beautifully appointed, having for
its centerpiece a charming arrange
ment of yellow and white flowers
held in silver basket tied with a
big yellow tulle bow. This was plac-
ed on mirror plateau, around which
were placed sprays of lace ferns, and
surrounded with small yellow tapers
announcing the number of years of
the honoree. At each end of the
table were placed two large yellow
cakes on high colonial crystal cake
stands, and beside these stood two
tall yellow candles tied with bows
of yellow tulle. The favors were
yellow bags filled with candy, and
with these were placed crimson Val
entine hearts. Individual small yell
low cakes were served with cream to
the seated guests.
Present were Elizabeth Allen,
Hazel Council, Gladys Gatewood,
Mary Ethel McClesky, Anne John
son, Mary Ella Sawyer, Willie
Parker, Ruth Westbrook, Martha
Westbrook, Nan Britton, Jane Will
liams, Leila Hamrick, Dorothy Witt,
Ruth Schneider, Catherine Perkins,
Shirley Schoield, Flora Duncan, Sa-
rah Ship, Yonah Bell. Mary Hogg,
Allen Murray, Joe Bahnsen, Florence
Dixon, Gladys Yeats, Mary Charlotte
Tyson, Vivian Jones, Elizabeth
Poole, Laura Andrews, Eva Claire
SILVER, Pauline Hill, Virginia Legg,
Elizabeth Broadhurst, Leila Hooks,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08
MRS. LEE COUNCIL WILL
ENTERTAIN THE STUDY CLA

The mission study class of the
Woman's Missionary Society of the
First Methodist church will meet at
the home of Mrs. Lee Council Mon
day afternoon at 3:15 o'clock. The
reading will begin with the sixth
chapter of the lesson, and 1.-The
South's Challenge" will be read and
discussed by the members. Mrs.
Council will have charge of the devo-
tional exercises in the absence of
Mrs. R. P. Glenn, who is president of
the society, and urges all members
to be present at the hour mentioned.
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MISS RUTH MACARTHUR
ENTERTAINS EOR RRIRE

ENTERTAINS FOR BRIDE-ELECT.
Miss Ruth Macarthur entertained
Saturday afternoon for Miss Annie
Lucille Allen, bride of the month.
Valentine decorations prevailed
throughout the living rooms, and
vases and wall pockets of fragrant
narcissi were used in combinations
with sprays of ferns. Bridge was
played at four tables. The honoree
received dainty bit of lingerie. The
high score prize was pack of play
ing cards.
Those invited TO meet Miss Allen
were Mrs. George Andrews, Miss
Leta Merritt, Mrs. Alton Cogdell,
Miss Geraldine Payne, Miss Lois Nc
Math, Miss Elizabeth Eldridge, Miss
Kathleen Denham, Mrs. Furlow Gate
wood, Jr. Mrs. D. X. Brinson, Mrs
A. B. Turpin, Mrs Eugene Cato,
Miss Lucy Barrow Taylor, Miss Sara
Britton.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08
MRS. HAWKINS ENTERTAINS
HER CLUB AT "42."

Mrs, C. C. Hawkins entertained
the members of her AZ club Friday
afternoon at her home on College
street. The living rooms were pref
tily decorated with ferns. and the
Valentine colors were carried out,
crimson hearts being used with taste
full profusion. At the conclusion of
the game salad course was served
Those playing were Mrs. Emmett
L. Murray, Mrs. Robert L. McMath,
Mrs. Arthur Rylander, Mrs. C. j.
Clarke, Mrs. W. S. Ivey, Mrs. Will
c. Carter, Mrs. Emmett Bolton, Mrs.
Thomas G. Hudson, Mrs. S. H. Nc
kee. Mrs. ]. ]. Holiday, Mrs. W. H.
Cobb, Mrs. W. D. Moreland and Miss
Fannie Mae Williford.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08
MEMORIAL TREE PLANTING
AT ELLAVILLE THURSDAY.

Mrs. Frank P. Harold. state pres
ident of the United Daughters of the
Confederacy, has been rendered an
invitation to attend the Memorial
Tree Planting exercises to be held in
Ellaville on Thursday afternoon,
February IL. 1t is the intention at
THIS time of Mrs. Harold to attend
this gathering. and the occasion
promises to be an interesting one.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

Clarabel Hooks, Margaret Hooks,
Cordelia Hooks, Derry Oliver. Lucius
McClesky, Mack Ansley, Edwin Bell,
Jack Bell, Bill Dykes, Hawkins
Dykes, Wingate Dykes, Maurice
Dykes, Charlie Council, Bill Gate
wood, Thomas Hooks III, George
Hooks and Bobby Hooks.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08
MRS. SHEFFIELD ENTERTAINS
HER AZ CHR

Mrs. Frank Sheffield was hostess
Friday afternoon to the members of
the Matrons AZ club, and in specific
compliment to Mrs. W. B. Willing
ham of Atlanta, who is her guest.
Early spring flowers. narcissi, but
tercups, Japonicas and long-stenEned
violets were used in the living rooms,
and at the conclusion of the game
a salad course was served.
The club members present were
Mrs. Frank Turpin, Mrs. W. H. Hum
Der, Mrs. Elton Parker. Mrs. E. M.
Viquesney, Mrs. John Sheffield, Mrs.
Herschel Smith, Mrs. Henry B. Mash
burn, Mrs. Lawrence Brown, Mrs.
George Oliver, Mrs. S. A. Daniel, and
guests asked to meet Mrs. Willing
ham were Mrs. Frank Lanier, Mrs.
E. L. Carswell. Mrs. Lee G. Council
and Mrs. Mary Clay.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

Saturday into the house they recent
ly bought on Jackson ave.
Miss Edith Mckenzie, of Monte
yuma, is being delightfully."- entertain
ed as the guest of Mrs. P. Willing
ham in Macon.
Mrs. B. F. Stubs of Atlanta, ar
rived Saturday to spend the weekend
with Mrs. ?. Summerford on Lamar
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gersham Jones, of
Macon, spent several hours here Sat
day with friends.
Miss Helen Argo is improving after
her recent illness at her home on East
Church street
Misses Pearl and Claudia FINLEY,
OF Shellman, spent the weekend With
Miss Sarah Walters.
Mrs. |. Lowenstein, of Nashville,
Tenn, will arrive Monday night to
spend several weeks with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Sam Cohen, on College
street.
Mrs. George Mcdonald. of Sumter,
was the guest Saturday of her moth
er, Mrs. Otis Physioc
Hilton Perry, of Leslie, was visi-
tor here Saturday.
Mrs. E. L. Bell has returned from
Washington, D. c., after delight
full visit to her sisters, Mrs. James w.
Furlow and Miss Yona Buchanan.
Mrs. Sam Rodgers, of Sumter. was
in Americas Saturday visiting
friends.
f. X. Wilcox, a prominent attor-
ney of Valdosta, appeared before
Judge Littlejohn in chambers Sat
urday in hearing on a motion.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08
MIS- ELLEN ESTES
WILL GIVE READING.

Miss Ellen Estes, who has been
studying the dramatic arts in New
York for two seasons, will give a
reading Sunday afternoon at
o'clock at the Rehobeth church, four
miles from Americas. This reading
is given at the Sunday school hour,
and many Americas people may avail
themselves of the opportunity of at
tending.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08
MRS. HARRIS INVITED
TO SING AT REHOBETH.

On February Is, Sunday after
noon at the regular Sunday school
hour of the Rehobeth church, four
miles from Americas, Mrs. j. w. Har-
ris, Jr., has been invited to sing two
solos for the community. John F.
McMath is superintendent of this
fiourising school, and it is his in
tention to enlarge the membership
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08
t1R i rk Ii S

Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Crockett an
nounce the birth of a son Friday,
Feb. 6, who has been named Stuart
Heard Crockett.
&&#
Mr. and Mrs. Hayes McMath an
nOunce the birth of son Saturday,
Jan. 81.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

playground home center from
which all the vital issues pertaining
to the welfare of Americas shall radi-
ate, and the hearty cooperation of
every interesting woman is asked to
make it the success it merits.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08
HlR1n$dge0aenfS
VINNING.GREER.

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Winning, of
Marshalville, announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Estelle to
Clarence R. Greer, of Andersonville,
The wedding to take place at home
on February %"
The above announcement will be
read with much interest by the many
friends of the contracting parties IN
Americas.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

Miss Martha Willis, recently elect
ed member of the Furlow Grammar
school faculty, is domiciled at the
home of Mrs. Neon Buchanan, on
Jackson street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08
(l1zbY[[Eb;St
D. A. r. TO MEET
WITH MISS MATHIS.

The Council of Safety Chapter,
Daughters of the American Revolu-
ton, will meet Tuesday morning at
1890 with Miss Lula Mathis.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

Mr.. and Mrs. W. c. Randolph, who
recently moved to Vidalia, have re-
turned to Americas and have apart
ments with Mrs. j. Ed Prather, on
Barlow street. Mr.. Randolph is con-
nected with the county paving pro-
jects under J. B. Ansley.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08
SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS
GUESTS OF MRS STACKHOIIS

Mrs. Graham Sunday school class
was pleasantly entertained during the
social hour by Mrs. Stackhouse from
5 to 6 o'clock Wednesday afternoon.
A salad course with coffee was
served.
The ladies enjoying Mrs. Stack
houses hospitality were Mrs. T. M.
Graham, Mrs. T. E. Brooks, Mrs. Lit
tlejohn, Mrs. G. R. Ellis, Mrs. Nc
Daniel. Mrs. W. NJ. Andrews, Mrs.
Goolsby, Mrs. Chas. Brady, Mrs. Pool,
Mrs. W. P. Wallis, Mrs. R. H. Nc
Math, Miss Annes Pilsbury.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

Mrs. G. C. Thomas, of Cobb, was a
visitor in Americas Friday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

Mrs. Annie Hayes of Shellman is
the guest of Mrs. Adams on Lamar
street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

Peloubets and Tarbells Notes on
Sunday School Lessons for 1920,
$1.50. Hightower's Book Store
8-3t
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Sheaffer's Fountain Pens. Bell,
The Jeweler. If
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and increase the enthusiasm of the
attendants by these features at the
afternoon sessions.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Miller moved
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08
PAGE FTW

ization came into existence ten years
ago in New York City.
Don't forget to read the Scout
Oath when you come up town. Be
sure to go to Church today and get
your 'Do a Good Turn" symbol.
Our hats are off to Mrs. John Shelf
field, Miss Lola Fienner, Miss Ruth
Clark and Miss Grace Beck for tying
our bows.
DAVID BROADHURST.
Scout Scribe.
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ERNEST CRAWFORD
WEBS LUMPKIN GIRL.
Says the Lumpkin Independent:
Miss Annie Canington, of County
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. w. Harris who has been i'll is rap
idly improving.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

Capt. Luella Knox, of the Salvation
Army corps in Americas, is spending
two weeks in st. Petersburg, Fla.
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u
two weeks in st. Petersburg, Fla.
Mrs. Frank Harold, president of
the Georgia U. D. c., is recovering
from weeks illness. She is very
enthusiastic over the memorial tree
planting to be held in various nearby
towns on Thursday, February IL.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Poole have re-
turned from Triton where they at
tended the funeral of Mr.. Poole's
brother.
Miss Blanche Pullum left Friday
for her home in Dothan, Ala.
Mrs. J. A. Hotzog will leave today
for visit of several days to her
mother in Dothan, Ala.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Kenmore are
the guests today of Mrs. W. C. Ken
more at Leslie.
w. L. Mosley has returned from
visit to his old home in Mcdonald.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Suber of Cuth-
bert were visitors here Saturday.
Miss Ira Crew returned Saturday
from Moultrie where she spent sew
eral days with relatives there.
Miss Verna Johnson will arrive to-
day from Ashburn where she is teach
ing school, to spend the weekend
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. o. C.
Johnson.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

Mrs. Sam Rodgers, of Sumter. was
in Americas Saturday visiting
friends.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

Mrs. E. L. Bell has returned from
Washington, D. c., after delight
full visit to her sisters, Mrs. James W
Furlow and Miss Yona Buchanan.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

f. K. Wilcox, prominent attor-
ney of Valdosta, appeared before
Judge Littlejohn in chambers Sat
urday in hearing on a motion.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

Saturday into the house they recent
ly bought on Jackson ave.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

Hilton Perry, of Leslie, was Wis
tor here Saturday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Gersham Jones. of
Macon, spent several hours here Sat
day with friends.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

Mrs. B. F. Stubs of Atlanta, ar
rived Saturday to spend the weekend
with Mrs. ?. Summerford on Lamar
street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

Miss Edith Mckenzie, of Monte
yuma, is being delightfully."- entertain
ed as the guest of Mrs P. Willing
ham in Macon.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

Mrs. George Mcdonald. of Sumter,
was the guest Saturday of her moth
er, Mrs. Otis Physioc.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

Miss Helen Argo is improving after
her recent illness at her home on East
Church street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

Misses Pearl and Claudia FINLEY,
of Shellman, spent the weekend with
Miss Sarah Walters.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

Mrs. |. Lowenstein, of Nashville,
Tenn, will arrive Monday night to
spend several weeks with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Sam Cohen, on College
street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

The Boy Scouts of America are
ten years old this month. The organ
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08

Miss Ira Crew returned Saturday
from Moultrie where she spent sew
eral days with relatives there.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-06-04
TODAY'S EVENTS.

One hundred years ago today the
first mariners church in the United
States was dedicated in New York
city.
The peace treaty between the Allies
and Hungary is to. be signed today in
the Grand Trianon Palace at Versail-
les.
Organization of a Mississippi Valley
division of the Bankhead Highway As
sociation is expected to result from a
meeting at Memphis today.
The newly organized Labor Party of
Indiana is to nominate a complete
ticket of candidates for state offices at
a convention at Indianapolis today.
Organization of an International
Scientific Council for Fisheries Re-
search between Canada, the United
States and Newfoundland, will be dis
oussed at the convention of the Cana
dian Fisheries Association at Vancouv-
err today.
Today has been fixed as the date for
I beginning the long series of Anglo
American celebrations of the tercen-
| tenary of the landing fthe Pilgrim
Fathers, eliminating in a celebration
at Plymouth, Mass, in the late sum-
| mer
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-06-04
ANNOUNCEMENT.

Covington, Kentucky. May 10th, 1920.
For some time past it has been
known to many Of my Republican
friends throughout the state that
would be candidate for the Republi-
can nomination for United States Sen
ator.
l now desire to make public an
nouncement Of that fact
l keenly appreciate the responsible
ity and Importance of this high posi-
ton, and, in the event OF my election.
will give to the duties OF this office
the best there is in me and will rep
resent the people of Kentucky and of
the United States to the. best of my
ability.
desire, also, to take advantage of
this opportunity to express my sincere
thanks to the many Republicans
throughout the state who have, with
out solicitation on may part, so kindly
and generously offered me their sup
port. RICHARD p. ERNST.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-06-04
A THOUSAND BLENDED NOTES.
Baltimore News.D

The lateness of spring has its COM
pensations, for some blossoms, like the
dogwood, have fingered longer with
us, and during the last week the
leaves have come in such profusion
that our Maryland woods are now
looking their best. We are in the mid
tide of their migratory period and
many featered friends are revislting
old haunts, mot single spies. but in
battalions," coming not to depress us,
like the sorrows of which Shakes
peare spoke. but lightning up the dark
green of the woods and ravishing us
with their endless variety of sound.
Sometimes, by running water, it is the
Maryland yellow-throat that trills his
familiar song. Sometimes the Ameri-
can goldfnd, with its note of linked
sweetness long drawn out" circles
over the fields as though borne on
waves. Sometimes the American red
, start, with wings and tail outspread,
flashes torchlike through the woods
uttering his high-pitched monotone.
+ The artful ovenbird skillfully leads
and you can trace his triple-striped
crown as he makes his way through
the underground. Presently he viii
rise to tree and, hopping thoughtful
ly from branch to branch. will sudden
ly thrill the woods with a vibrant
crescendo. Teacher. Teacher. Teacher.
Teacher. Teacher as Mr.. Burroughs
describe sit Perhaps the male indigo
bunting, clad in brilliant blue. sings
cheerfully TO his sober-hued and less
confident mate, or maybe one of the
numerous family of warblers the
black throat, blue, the Canadian the
chestnut, or score of others, delight
both eye and ear. Is the nuthatch n
cynic or a pessimist that he does not
often join in the general chorus and,
when he does. his voice sounds like a
mirthless laugh? Or does he. creeping
down tree headforemost, think that
this is n topsy-utrvy world? If you go
near some quiet brook with thickets
hard by. you will be sure TO hear the
monotonous tweet-tweet-tweet of the
swamp sparrow as he patters round on
the soft mud. Are the solitary sand
piper and his spotted cousin of the
same name. as they bob and bow along
the river bank, wiser or only more
busy than other birdkind? At any rate.
they seem to be more silent and as 2
rule, only to call when flushed. and
then as a kind of protest against the
intrusion. AS you walk in the woods
by running stream you might per-
haps see the sudden flight or hear the
squawk of a great blue heron whom
you have alarmed as he kept watch
for passing fish, or even in the day
time black-crowned night heron
might fit overhead
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-06-04
TODAY'S ANNIVERSARIES.

1910 - Captain Nathaniel Winship
built the first house in Oregon. at Oak
Point on the Columbit River,
lS43.-Victoria, b. c.. was founded.
lS6l.-Thirty-five lives lost when the
mail steamer Canadian" was wrecked
on an iceberg in the Straits of Belle
Isle
lS79.-Sarah Bernhard made her
first stage appearance in London.
ls95.-Great Britain rejected the Of
fer of the Pope TO mediate in the dis
pule with Venezuela.
ls97.--A mob OF lynchers at Urbana.
O., was fred upon by the militia and
four persons killed.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-06-04
IN THE DAYS NEWS"

Howard Sutherland. who will re-
ceive the votes of the West Virginia
delegates for the Republican presiden-
Iial nomination, is the senior United
States senator from West Virginia. He
was born in Missouri and received his
education in that state, For Il time
journalism captured his imagination
and loyalty and he edited Republi-
can country weekly; bue he dropped
this work. and i'll 1880 took a civil
service examination. left Missouri for
the national capital. was assigned to
the census bureau as a clerk, rose rap
idly TO an important departmental po-
sition, and incidentally studied law.
With his professional education gained
he left Washington for West Virginia
and ere long was influential in bust
ness, politics. education and philan-
thropy. He ran for Congress as a Re