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lilles. surrounded on ell Sides By tall
The sun was SHINING right down
upon the water 50 tho water
Enes, who arc always In love with
the sun, had opcnOd wide thth
snowy stars. which made them dc3k
like white birds taking rest upon the
green water.
part az tho pond was overgrown
by ,odS that swayed gently in the
breeze IKE a lot OF courtterS making
graceful bows before an unseen pres
ence.
'Sstick In the Mud lives IN the love-
~ pooll" exclaimed Pansy
ives. he doeB." said Dame DANNY
dimrnydoo; but I must tell you that
he much prefera the mud at the Dot.
tom to the nice clear water you see.
Dame DammydimmydOo settled
down upon the stone chair ana began
Etirrlng the water with her SUCK.
PanAy knelt close beside her, but
Pinky-Panky and the others had been
told 10 remain IN the shade OF the
wood. stu subdlied by his pepper
cure, Cussy for once k1d Obeyod With
out further ado.
81 thirk must call the old fellow
with nv flute" said the strange
woman: The may be far down In deer
beds of mud, 50 he can't henr my
voice. Besides. am not FOND OF
screaming; I am too old TO raise my
voice overfnuch."
Dame Dammydlmmydoo's little mute
was therefore taken from her mys-
teriouSly deep pocket and one OF the
magical tunes thot made Pnnsy's legs
20 fidgety rang suddenly through the
air.
A curious change came over the
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right hand. Downing glanced at II
and inquired:
How old are your"
Fourteen" replied the miss,
How tall7"
Five feet two in my stocking feet"
"Weight?"
Hundred and twenty pounds"
Heights all night" was the judg-
meht of the former New York pOliti-
cal reporter, but you're six pounds
overweight. Train down"
As the miss departed with tears IN
her eyes Downing confided that NOV
ing picture casting directors, as they
are called. can tell all about a young
girls shape by glance at her right
hand. After a look at her hand they
can gauge her weight 20 the ounce. A
bathing girl type FIVE feet two inches
tall must not weigh over ia pounds
and not less than ii2 pounds.
In and around Hollywood 1--WE as
900 persons dependent for n living
upon the production OF motion pic
lures, and in no locality in the world
devoted TO a single industry is there
expended yearly such an enormous
output Of money for salary rolls 10
the number OF persons employed.
The payrolls OF the Hollywood stu
dos alone for stars, actors, writer's,
publicity agents, directors. electri-
clans and mechanics aggregate S72,-
100000 n year. This does not include
tho staggering outlay for materials,
which nobody in the industry Will
oven venture to estimate.
The payroll OF one of the large
producing companies ono week
amounted 10 $4,000.
On this date, July 20, there are IN
~ NtpV IN TTnIi.1wa,A thlrfrr- ty.t,
feature films which will cost when
completed from $4,000 TO $4,000
each. Fifteen Of the feature films will
cost about 100000 each. Numerous
smaller productions costing from S2O,-
900 TO $4,000 are under way. within
ten days preliminary work will be
started on a feature which will cosl
100000 before a Hne OF advertising
concerning II Is put out.
These are not dream figures nor
actuaIlties multiplied by 10. They are
taken from books and records.
II Is estimated that 80 per cent. OF
the capital invested In the movies n
and about Hollywood Is New Yorl
capital, and that rs per cent OF the
acting and writing talent employed
has been drawn from New York. But
other than New York capital II rap
Idly becoming attracted TO a field the
possibilities OF which appear to b'
boundless. met here King Vidor q
leading producer.
-Four years ago met him IN Beau,
mont, Tex. where he was In the lum,
Der business He got interested II
motion picture possibilities by acct
dent, took a iyer made u success anC
sod out hts humber interests
Motion pictures' he told me
have given me as much profit Il
three years as accumulated IN TWEEN
" years in lumber"
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he is a most ponderous fellow and
very old"
A whole army of frogs had now
settled down among the grass and
forget -nots that clustered at the
waters edge. Beneath the SURFACE
Pansy could vaguely perceive the
moving forms OF FISH.
"rhoy like my music" said the old
woman, and again she played a little
tune.
"Picase stop" cried Panay. "or I
shall have 10 dance right out into
the water and be drowned; one can
not sit stlll when you playl"
Dame Dlmmydlmniydoo chuclled--
and pointing with her bony finger to-
ward the wood. she continued 10 pro-
duce quite irresistible notice; and
Pnnsy saw, over there between the
treeB, a most amusing sight; Pinky-
Panky was capering about like Wild
little flame, and cussy, the bear CUB,
had got ON his hind legs and wac
dhiraing with unguinly. awkward
movements. waving his heavy fore
paws about, lifting one hind leg after
the othor o. though the ground were
burning beheath his heels.
Pahsy nearly fell over. 30 unoon-
troA0ble was her laughter.
He II really too delightful" she
cried; III wish his mamma could see
himl She would hug him, I'm sure;
sides will splits I cannot laugh any
more, I'm quite exhausted"
Dame Dammydimmydoo took her
nute from her lips She had tiny
little tears In her eyes, because she
too had bern Obliged 20 laugh ct
CusSy'a ridiculous antics.
lCo9Es'H. 1000, ~ Ire DSl syndl-ate In-l
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Copyrght. 1890. By Tho Press Puhiinhi
IT HE latest beauty problem; Should
man use masculine per-
fuine7"
yes" Is the fiat OF Our Mary"
Pickfor'd.
NOR gays Emile Utord, President
If tho Franco American Board OF
Commerce and Industry ana AInerl-
can representative OF f. Plnaud
Il always liked Tien who used per
fume." Mary 5aId IN Paris the othor
day. Il wish American men would ule
perfume TOO. II America had ulascu-
line perfumes, / believe American
men would uAo them, You know there
arc both masculine and feminine
perfumes"
Wonder what Doug FAIRBANKS
thinks about NJ But since he, TOO II
in Paris and unavailable for cvn-
sul,Svion, hurried 20 the Office OF NJ.
l'tard, at No. 50 Fifth Avenue, To ask
him about masculine perfumes" ana
tIalr possible vogue here and abroad
The summer man, bless his heart,
ought 20 find beauty lint" once
IN a while IN the newspapers.
NJ. Gtnrd, courtly and correct, read
Miss Pickford's ultlmatum for sweet
scented masculinity NJ. Utard
looked up az me while a smile Wild
ened under his noble white mustache,
That which you show me Is
funny" said NJ. UtRrd, Il may be
supposed TO know something about
toilet preparations for men, but this
masculine peTfume-I do not know
II. The American man would be 9
spectacle for mirth II he put musk
on his handkerchief"
Does the Partisan do thatg'
asked.
''Fixcuse income moment" ~
Utard\plunged through NE Sri1 dooi
OF hts office. In twcaamSd. =, ~
most, he was back nave
consulted our buyer, re-
turnel from a trip q w
plaint1 seriously. y p
day Lde Brenohman Va
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{ Co. fThc Nov York Egenlhg wondi
musk on his handkerchief, who would
use any truly peroeptible perfume.
would be considered an effeminate.
II isn't donel"
But Mary says"-I was beginning.
NJ. UtRtd raised a soothing hand.
Such perfume as may be detected
about the American man. about any
well-bred man" ne explained. "is in
herent In the toilet preparations
which he uses for cleanliness and
comfort In his eau de cologne there
Is a most delicate bouquet In his
dentifrlce there Is an odor OF pep
permint. In the toilet water he uses
after shaving there may be an evan
escent lilac or lavender. With pRr-
haps the merest hint Of orris or vio-
let about hts clothing. that finishes
the list OF perfumes employed by the
man OF good taste--and. as you see.
the perfume Is almost never en-
ployed for itself alone but Il an a.
1unct, a by-product Of hygiene. The
general effect should be most subtle
and dehcate--practically impercen-
,tible except in the closest Contact.
Ind then OF a faintness.
with women" he added, sit a an.
other matter. Women arc using r1io,,h
perfume to-day than eyer bSeo,,.,
IN their baths, In their hair, IA their
clothing, The most popular pernnner
are all bouquets--that Is, a mixture
Of many -howors. roses. oarnaiItIIr
hyaoinths. violets. lavender, lilac
with anborgris. vanilla, and, perhn,r
In NIL, 800 ingredients for 4 aIn q
perfume The solid perfumes -
much less used than formerly az
them ! should say lilac retains TIA
most general favor Yet even 4 Vs.,
an, ~ she - familiar with ire .f
social usage, uses perfume ~ b NIIII
not as an oVeFpowering deep thn.
There are no peT'fumed ii<er .,f i.nt
lin America or IN EurOp MtHkN
N. Utard{ with emphasihis Wind ~
IDENTIFY agrees with ga m A. efeo-f
httle az thk English 70
once Wrota disdainful'
II cannot alk with e
A Ane puat Eentie9n
dInaa.~
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I'M newspaper b''NNt
see Harding has been notified OF his
nomination. 1 thought no knew about
It already"
Bobble, the once Boy, scowled.
"Gee!" nc said. THE bum Jokes that
float about this place will drive me
mad"
Bum jokesT' replied People with
heat Say You spring more bum
ones than anybody else in this block.
Fat chance you got TO kickl"
ION the level" said the boy, your
foxes give me a headache"
Just a minute" came from spoon
er, the mild little EoOkkeopor Let's
be pleasant this morning. 1 see by
the papers that man named Harry
Carey was arrested for the tenth time
for speeding his auto. That's some
record"
WAS he, imprlsoned2" asked Miss
Primm, Private Secretary TO the
Boss.
"of course notl" said Bobble mo
Judge would want TO commit hari-
kari"
"Ah, hal" sang out Popple. Now
who's springng bum Jokes? Comes
easy for you, Oh, BobbleT
"Japanesey, I'd say IN this case,
replied the boy, grinning.
This has got 10 stop" snapped
Miss Prtmm. II cannot have my
nerves wrecked Bobbie Is the chief
offender. II he doesn't let up shall
tell Mr.. Snoo6s and no doubt he'll be
Nprimanded."
Mr.. snoOks, the Boss, entered at
that juncture. He was In a jovial
mood.
well" he said, "what's tho mat
tor? Miss Primm looks so solemn"
rive not been feeling very happy
to-day" she replied. Just blue, ]
guess
II know what you need" said Mr..
Snooks. ''You need a good laugh
Here he turned to Bobbie. Tell her
q good Joke" he said.
AN right replied the boy in
wardly delighted. Then To Miss
Primrn he said What is Il that nles
through the air Ind has four legs7"
I'm SURE I don't know" the PTi-
vate Secretary replied.
Two ducks."
The Boss laughed and Miss Primm
forced a smile. Mr.. Shocks congratu-
lated Bobb.e and disappeared in his
private room. There was silence foI
a moment: then Bobble spoke up
Nov Miss Prltnm will be jolly and
gay all day" he said solemnly,
"You 80 TO the devil!" snapped The
Private Secretary. III l had a gun
10
60 hunting for ducks" chlrpeG
Boboie. as no went through the door
leading out.
And that was where the morning
discussion ended
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Let me illustrate. ON my first visit
to Hollywood 1 met. in the Robert
Brunton studios, Leslie McKenna.
who was for six years one OF tho
Tsnderloin reporters for The Evening
World and will be remembered by
thousands who encountered him in
his news gathering cruises. McKenna
was a dream Of we'll dressed nom
chalance. After q few minutes he
remarked:
II hope you will excuse me, old
man, until tomorrow. My car is
waiting"
His car was waiting! McKenna.
who, In New York, spent much OF
his time waiting for Broadway
trolley cars, And he has been here
only seven months!
Leslie McKenna is a type CT New
York Newspaper men who have come
to the source Of the movies and made
good TO a degree that Is little short
OF startling. And his line Is not the
leading line which the motion picture
Industry has opened UP to men
trained In the gathering and writing
OF news and the production Of fiction
McKenna rs a director OF publicity
His chief concern is to see that the
populRce of the United States does
not forget the existence OF Betty
Thompson. a young woman who
leaped Into fame as q result of her
work in The Miracle Man" and Ia
now the head OF the Betty Thomp-
IpTaHnNnfiAV
tally he keeps half a dozen other
celebrities before the public. When
he closes his desk In the afternoon
and steps out to face the sun setting
behind the mountains that fringe the
shore OF the Pacific lying just beyond
Hollywood his car is waiting with the
uniformed chauffeur standing at the
open door.
Can Downing. for many years a New
York political reporter and later man.
ager OF the Mcclure Newspaper Syn.
dicate, looks after the publicity for The
Fox studios In Hollywood. He keeps al
the Fox stars before the eyes OF IN,
people. and since his arrival here from
New York has accumulated inside
knowledge OF the motion picture gam,
which qualities him to handle almos
any job in the organization. In tn,
absence OF the genius who employ
the young girls for the Sunshine com
edy films yesterday Downing receive,
the applicants for Jobs.
A beautiful miss. accompanied b.
her mother, who offered a striking eX
ample OF the fact that you never cal
tell how they are going 10 look whel
they get 20 be forty years old. pre-
scented herself as a candidate for a DO
sition as one OF the bathing girls
LET me see your hand" com
J manded Downing.
me beautiful miaa bald out rlpul
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>: :; A NetO Adventure in the % ~
Roumanian Queens Delightful Story.
By Marie, Queen Of Roumahia.

surface % the Sleeping pool. II seemed
TO awake az all four corners AZ once
and the water was etreuked with Ions
moving Ines COMING from en- qiree-
tlons toward the point where Pnnsy
aud sIer companion were staring into
It's dceps, E.tt
~Thsy are al coming" WHISPERED
the dame.
'sWhoT' asked Panay
"rhe frogs and the nah and the tad
piles"
els the old -ln-the- Mud"
among them7"
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TvHE strange little party started
on. Pansy walked beside Dame
Dammydimnydoo, measuring her
steps 20 tie old lady'P llmping gpit,
Tim and Cussy at her heels. Pinisy-
Panky followed, leading sunshine.
who behaved as though on paEOde,
showing on his Incompatible beauty.
while the sun drew sparks from MS
shining hanAta.
Dame DammydimmydOo had led
the way along tho htua stream To-
ward large pond that lay ike ON
enchanted garden full OF wafer
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NeID Way of Raising Children
South Sea Island Fashion,.
Never Wear UndercLOthing
Dress in Loin Jumpers.
Tells How She Transformed -Four Weak and
Sickly Children Into Husky Youngsters.
By Fay Stevenson.

copynshi. 1880. By Tho PRES Publishii
TNVERY mother has her own ideas
r about rearing her children But
Nine. 'Raui Laforgue, an Amerd-
can sarl Formerly of Denver and now
tho wide Of a Paris banker. is hero
for tho first time since her marriage.
with her four Riddles, and has some
very unusual IDEAS about rearing
them.
New York children wear too many
Clothes" Mime. La6ougue said at her
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-. ONO mon a time lovers shyly
caves es sweetheart" and dear
one" but nowadays the most ardent
.fpsction IL expressed in VocatiVes'
'1xiddo" and "old thing
1Sha man who knows how to NIX
ANYTHING" usually snarls so IhuIh
about each Job while ne 10 WINS ~
and brags so much about II uiSeI-
ward that his wife had rather S'ilet
any domestic inconvenience than ASK
his help.
Onoa upon a time the engaged girl
1vas absorbed in plans for her future
home. but to-day the topic or para
mount Importance is her future car.
Nhanks to the cut In the l92O
bathing suit, we now have the hlgh
cost of sunburn.
A man il contented 20 feel love;
wonlA always wants TO see IT, ana
so sne promptly puts II unoer
microscope OF mental analysis
When q girl appears wearing a
sash, a wide white lawn collar ana
Plckford curls nothing can persuade
the average man that her heart, her
conscience. her capabilities are not
match for her Sweet, old-fashioned"
get-up.
Even the most modern and least
tyrannic6l husband never can under
stand why his wife will not believe
him against the testimony OF her in
telligence. her memory and any or
all OF her hve senses.
Yes. Cecile, a woman always lies
tells the truth. the whole truth and moi
stterGhe is forty.
mony v thu Indemnity assessed
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Z Co. tins New York Evening world.
nave them made of flannel or serge.
but they etill are cut In that 1oin
pattern.'"
Nine IAforgue admits that the
lSlddies do wear socks In midwtnter
hat--neVer!
my children were once very weak
and slckly" said Nine Laforglie.
II did what nurses and doctors said
and gave them plenty of woods and
warm materials, and then II dnwned
upon me that children. like plants,
need the air and pleaty Of sunshine.
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(staH Correspondent Of The Evening WORLDLY
oy9Ah b F
2O-Tmes Row in
a
Hollywood
IL
anchor they
that remarked only atrangera.
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(37 GGSUgGI@ NlO@SIag lAQlal6@yg
by The PtssTu
.T Ns heart Is filled
"snmena memories; mans heart morgue-or
ooc,ea e. ooob oVr., ,voh ro-,.u,o
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SS;SSjiceS5r.tee
WY GlN @fdlp MnolaQM

Copyright, 1920. b. Ths pTus P,ihishihs %.
tue New York Evening woTh.l
CIV YELL" said Popple, the Ship
w ping Clerk, as no tossed
his newspaper aside, 81
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c0pyrAslA. 1870. b. TIE Prov Pubiahins Co.
che New York DFenihG WcrldJ
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French Expert Says Men
Should Not Use Perfume
b Marguerite Dean.

Copyright BY Yut Egalnsw
nan use any truly Perooptbe perum
Americus times-recorder., 1920-05-16

river and the city of Washington. 1t
contains a chapel and seats 5,OoO
people.
Fifty-six years ago yesterday Ar
lington National Cemetery was hrst
used when President Lincoln person
allv witnessed the burial there OF IL
soldiers who died in the hospital on
the Arlington estate abandoned by
General Robert E. Lees family at
the beginning of the Civil War ana
bought bv the United States at tax
sale for hospital purposes, Later tne
government paid the Lee helrs 9loO,
600. Soldiers Home cemetery was
filed and Quartermaster Genera
Meigs with President Llncoln's con
eent ordered the soldiers buried IN
Arlington. That was the beginning
of Arlington National cemetery whlch
has become one of the shrlnes OF Ihe
nations soldier and sailor dead
For wears a little vine-clad amPni-
+beater served for ceremonies on NE.
r,orial davs, when the President OF
+bo % limited States usually was the
orator, but the gatherings outgTew
this and the Grand Army OF the ne
public IS years ago began a., move We
ment for the memorial ampn!theateL.,
Authorization for construction was
oiven bv congress several years ago,
and a commission appointed to carry
ont the plans. Besides the Secretary
Of war. who is chairman Of the com
mission, and the Secretary OF e tne
Navy. the commission was composed
Of Elliott Woods, superintendent, ,., OF
the United States Capitol Bulldlng
and Grounds; Colonel John McElrGy' s tG
representing the Grand Army OF ts tne
Renublic: Fred Beall, representing
the United Confederate Veterans, ana
Charles w. Newton, representing the
Snanish War veterans. ,.,,
The Arlington Memorial AmpnlIneII
ter IS said to be the only memorial OF
its kind in the world, monuments ano
memorials Ct all kinds having 6een
erected to generals and other leaders
but none heretofore has been erected
to the soldiers and sailors who fought
all the battles of the country.
Americus times-recorder., 1920-05-16
OPEN MEMORIAL
TO ALL U.S.DEAD
President Reviews Pro-
cession Preceding Ar
lington Dedication

WASHINGTON, May 15.-"The
dedication of the national memorial
at Arlington closes and commits to
history the great episode in the MAX
ing of the nation" President Wilson
said in a message read at the dedica-
tion ceremonies this afternoon by
Secretary Baker. The President re-
viewed the parade which preceded
the dedication.
To the memory of the soldiers and
sailors who fought the battles of the
United States in all wars, great
memorial amphitheater was dedicat-
ed in Arlington National Cemetery.
The ceremonies were attended by
veterans of .hree wars, members OF
the diplomatic corps, cabinet, senate,
house and other government officials
and large gathering of people. A
procession of army, navy and marine
corps detachments, veterans of the
Grand Army of the Republic and al
lied organizations, Spanish War vet
Grams and World War veterans led by
Major General Nelson A. Miles IRE
tired) preceded the ceremonies.
The dedicatory exercises were un-
der the auspices of the Grand Army
of the Republic to whose efforts cred
it is given for the inception of the
memorial and for Is years of work
for it. Secretary Baker. Secretary
Daniels, both members of the COM
mission which had charge of the con-
struction of the memorial; and Col
onel D. NJ Hall, of Columbus, o.,
commander of the Grand Army Of
the Republic, were the principc'
speakers.
The great structure of white mar
Bile, built by the government at cost
90 1926, 900 stands in the southern
part of Arlington National Cemetery
amid the graves of thousands of the
nations dead. Near it are the Maine
Memorial, where the battleship
Names fighting top stands sentinel
over the graves of the men who lost
their lives when the vessel was sunk
in Havana harbor, and the Confeder-
ate Memorial, surrounded by the
graves of Southerners. Besides COM
manding view of the cemetery, the
memorial overlooks the Potomac
Americus times-recorder., 1920-05-16
PRESTON

PRESTON, May 15.-Dr. y. u
Lunsford and family, OF weston
were recent guests of his motner'
Mrs. M. E. Lunsford.
Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Fussell spent
last Sunday the guest of Mr.. ana
lester Souter, who is employed by
the Georgia and Alabama Power Co;'
of Albany, spent several days Win
homefolks recently. -,
John Tom Hawkins, who IS Win
the Piggly-Wiggly store at Miami,
Fla, is spending several days at
home. -Ie is accompanied by his III
tie cousin, W. G. Knox, of Miami. ;,
Mrs. !. F. Souter has returned
from Ideal where she spent several
davs with her mother, Mrs. b. Z.
Brooks, who is Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. R. Freeman, from
Lakeland, Fla, are visiting tn tner
DAUGHTER. Mrs. j. NJ Christian. They
are to leave in few days to visit
Telatives in Griffin and Atlanta and
from there they will go to AsheVllle,
n. c.. where they will spend the re-
mainder of the summer with tnelr
son, LII. GIONSL i ANSA
Ras Christian, who has been quite
i'll for the past week, IS reported 10
be some better this morning.
Sheriff Christian is able to be out
again after an illness of several days.
Rev. E. T. Moore is attending the
Southern Baptist Convention at
Washington, D. G.
DR.. J. F. Lunsford made business
trip to Cuthbert this week.
Miss Velma Villa ms is spendlng
the weekend with her parents at
Ellaville. -,
Miss Verna Little recently pur-
chased from J. r. Freeman the nome
which is now occupied by Mr.. and
Mrs. Samps Gunnels.
Mrs. J. A. Griffin has sold her nome
to C. M. Christian. :.
Miss Ibbie Cobb, of Columbus, Vls-
tied relatives here this week.
J.F. Colbert and Gordy CHRISTIAN
of Tifton were here during the
week. ,1.
W. T. Drew is visiting his dauga-
ter, Mrs. Kate Tuning in Andaiusa'
Ala CO.
Messrs. w. S. Adams, Robert Sta
nleton. Arthur Smith and j. y. SIMS
of Weston were here on business yes
terday.
Americus times-recorder., 1920-05-16
A. & NJ. SCHOOL NOTES

baum, Miss Myrtle Herring, Miss
LYNNE Sanborn, Miss Ruth Rodgers,
Miss Robie Martin, Stonewall Shir-
ley, Joel Chappell, Walter Bridges
Jones Earl Case, Chester Bridges.
Mills Kaylor. This is the largest and
most brilliant occasion of the grad
uating exercises, and the one plan
ned for next week will prove no ex-
ceptiOn.
The seniors have been in the midst
OF final examinations this week,
these having begun last Thursday.
They will continue through next We'd
nesday. After that time they will
be released to enjoy the remainder
OF the session in fun and frolic.
Miss Nell France is visiting rela-
tives in Marietta this week. She will
return to the college Monday.
$50
Miss Kathryn Swain is visiting rel
atives near Buena Vista.
#**
Miss Alliene Williamson, of Plains.
is a guest of classmates at the col
lege. She was bright member of
the junior class of 1919, and she is
beng accorded cordial welcome up
on the occasion of her visit.
**#
A big baseball game will be played