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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-12-16
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

The Girls club is to publish a school
paper once every two weeks at seven
ty-five cents for the remaining part of
this year. During the last week the
officers and leaders of this club have
chosen reporters, editors, and manag
ers. Tuesday last week a list of
names was posted in the main hall in
dicating those who were eligible to
be selected as reporters, to represent
the class or the club to which they be-
long. The list reads as follows:
English 1-Erna Breihan, Ellen
Burg, Myron Teipner.
English Gilbert Rapraeger, Noel
Seim, Erwin Bliese, Anita Mueller.
English 3-Helen Arsta, Gordon
Murchie.
English 4-Dean Crawford, Alice
Jedamus.
English 5-Helen Kruger, Betty
Gamble
English Jack Smith, Frank Lille
qvist, Luther Brooks, Florence Marks,
Margaret Liljeqvist
English 9-Franklin Krohn, Mona
st. Clair.
Those eligible as other representa-
tives:
Ethel Weik, Eveline Haase, Heron
Hussong, Mae Liljeqvist, Ellen Mer-
klein, Donald Nugent, Paul Schmidt
Helen Paron, Merrill Thompson, Will
liam FOgarty, Gertrude Beyreis, Mary
Reeves, Alice OmhOlt, Jamie TowIe,
Gertrude Luebchow, Opal Stoker, Eth
el Genrich, Selma Aschbrenner, Mary
thompson, Althea Weinkauf, Olga
Schoenfeldt, Dorothea Manecke. Ger
trude Silbernagel, Berniece Colony,
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-12-16

Dorothy Boernke, Dora Braatz, June
Bernhard, Helen Ostring, Helen
Luebchow, Helen Openhammer, Bessy
Wright, Ethel Johnson, Marie Merkel,
Anna Schultz, Henry Underwood,
Howard Hooper.
A committee Of three, composed of
Miss LuZenska, Miss Stoddard, and Mr.
Painter, was appointed for the pur-
pose of cutting this list down and by
so doing simplifying matters some
what. Through this action and by
the vote of the entire student body the
following is the final result:
Dorothea Wells, Editor; George Be-
LANCER, Anita Mueller, Managers; Eth
ell Genrich, Senior Class reporter.
Other reporters will be chosen by
next week. 1t is expected that a copy
of the paper will be out before school
closes for the New Year holidays. A
detailed report of the paper and it's
work will be given in the report of
next week.
Matinee Dance
On Friday of last week a matinee
dance was held in the gymnasium for
the benefit of the Nineteen Twenty,
High School "Wahiscon." The dance
was open to all classes of the school
and fee of ten cents was charged
The music was furnished by the ME
lOdlOus Mixers, an orchestra de
Luxe" made up of high school stu
dents.
Basket Ball
Last Saturday night a game of bas-
ket ball was staged between the fac
ulty of the high school and the first
team of the local Y. NJ c.. A. The
faculty team made up of all star men
never had the experience of playing
together before but for the reason of
their individual accuracy they were
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1920-04-01

last Tuesday They toured thru via
Nicholasville and Versailles and
came back via SHADY Lane" and
Lexington A delightful lunch was
served in the capitol They visited
the Capitol. Old State House. Penn
Tertiary. Cemetery and the Feeble
Minded Institute Those going were
Misses Ida Speake. Martha W Cur
us. Mary Belle Halcomb. Allene Cur
Us, Theesa Woods. Viola and Jean
Rankin. Margaret Curtis, Lou Ella
Doolin. Elizabeth Swope. Ethyl
Wylie, Mary Francis Montgomery.
Messrs Russell and Gilbert Curtis,
Thomas Henry Edwards. Raymond
Doolin, Wilbur Montgomery. Teddy
Mullins, Ezra Woods. Andrew Hutchi-
son. La Rue Curtis. II. A. Dawes.
Richard Conant. Mesdames Forest
Curtis and Floyd Curtis. Misses
Elizabeth Belts, Bette Scott. Lila
Mae Arnold. ALA Mae Edwards.
Messrs Carl Curtis. \. W. Halcomb
and Prof. 7. u. Grniter
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1920-04-01
BUCKEYE

Mr.. Oscar Ray Carter is at home
from Berea College.
Mr.. Tom Pieratt visited his par
ents near Richmond recently.
Mrs. G. NJ. Hendren was a guest Of
her daughter, Mrs. Davis at Bryants-
vile on Monday.
Mr.. and MIS-. Burton Sanders If
Madison county visited Mrs. Robert
Broaddus recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper Noel Of Mad
ison county were guests Of Mr.. ar
Mrs. Ray Noel last week
Rev. ID. r. Sebastian and Prof.
Tomerlin were guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. C. Miles Sunday night.
Mr.. Noel Bogie and sisters Francis
and Nora, of Marksbury were guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs Louis Noel Sunday.
Mrs. Nora Teater. Misses Ethyl
Ray, Sallie Lou Teater and Tom Nor
ford spent Monday and Tuesday in
Nicholasville and Lexington.
Jumbo jun" and the graduating
programme at the Buckeye High
school. Thursday and Friday eve
nings were well attended and enjoy
ed by all
We regret that Prof. Tomerlin has
decided to. locate elsewhere. His
work at this place has been very sue
eessfuL We hope to have him back
with US soon.
Miss Christine Morford and brother
Tom, entertained Rev. ID. r. Sebas-
tian and Prof. Tomerlin. Mr.. Tom
Pieratt. Misses Sallie Lou Teater. and
Ethyl Ray at dinner Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. N. Morford were
at Hanley. Saturday to see their little
granddaughter Margaret Harris. at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde
Brumfeld. She made her appearance
March 23, 1890.
Officers and teachers elected at s.
S. Sunday p. NJ. were. Rev. ID. +. Sc
bastian. Supt.. Mr.. A. c. Miles and
Mr.. Hugh Kurtz. assistant Supt. Miss
Ethyl Ray. Secretary, Mrs. Nora Tea
ter, Treasurer. Mrs. A. c. Miles. Mrs.
John Land, Mrs. Irene Hoover. Mrs.
Robert Braodus. Mrs. Hubert Carter
and Miss Sallie Lou Teater, teachers,
Mrs. r. W. Sanders, Supt. Of Home
Department and Mrs. John Land,
superintendent Of Cradle Roll.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1920-04-01
CARNEGIE
DIRECTOR
Writes About Old Tran
sylvania Book.

Lexington, Ky..-A letter has been
received by Mrs. Charles =. Norton.
librarian Of Pennsylvania College.
from J. y. Jameson. director Of the
Carnegie Institution. speaking in
the highest terms Of the recent bull
letin ON the library Of Transylvania.
Mr. Jameson was especially inter
ested in the description Of the volume
bearing the coat Of arms Of Sir Viii.
liam Cecil. A similar volume is own
ed by Arthur Lord. Of Boston and
Plymouth. which he believes TO have
been brought In the Mayhower by
William Brewster. They are making
investigation In regard to the prob
able source Of the Transylvania
volume.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1920-04-01
WORK is PLAY
TO WOMAN WHO
GAINS RELIEF
Feels Well and Strong
and Work Doesn't
Worry Her Any
More.

Louisville, by, March 31st. My
WORK seems more like play than any
thing else since | have taken Trutona.
Mrs. Katie Bowman. Sis Fast JEFF
ferson Street, said few days ago.
while discussing with friends the re-
markable benefits she has received
thru the use Of the Perfect Tonic.
In describing in detail her relief Mrs.
Bowman said:
II was all run down. My liver
was out Of condition and had no APP
petite. was chiefly annoyed with
dizzy spells I'D be walking along
the sidewalk when suddenly would
become so dizzy I'D almost fall and
I'd have to grasp something and rest
while before ! could continue
II became interested in Trutona
and decided to try II because Of the
relief that so many Of my friends
had gained through the medicine. !
have taken four bottles Of Trutona
and. believe me. il has done wonders.
] have an awful appetite now and
have gained in weight. yes. gained
three pounds in u very short time
That's what needed most Of all. for
] had fallen Oft considerably. But
best Of all. don't worry about my
work anymore. feel strong and
healthy and my duties are more like
play than anything else"
Trutona is now being introduced
and explained in Lancaster at Nc
Roberts Drug Store.
Advertisement.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1920-04-01
To College OF Bible
Announced.

Lexington. Ky. March 20.--The
College Of the Bible is TO receive a
gift Of $4,000 thru the will Of A. NJ.
Jones. Of Mayheld. who recently died
at Jackson, Florida. Mr.. Jones has
been a staunch supporter Of the Col
lege for years. and has made fire.
quent gifts 10 IL.
Another gift Of $1,000 was made
this week IL the College Of the Bible.
coming without solicitation. and as
a voluntary expression Of approba-
ton Of the institution and Of the
work IL is doing.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1920-04-01
OUR STORES WILL CLOSE AT
$50 p. N. EACH DAY. CoMMEN-
cling MONDAY. APRIL s,h.
J. Z. DIcxERSoN AND SON,
JOSEPH MERCANTILE CO.

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Rankin en-
tertained a number Of relatives Sun
day. those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
ID. =. Rankin, MIR and Mrs Charlie
Rankin and Mr., and Mrs. Dave Ran
kin and family.
The many friends Of Mr.. Walker
Poor Of wilmore will be surprised TO
hear Of Lis marriage to Miss Elizabeth
Singleton near wilmore last Tuesday
at the home Of the brides parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Singleton.
The most enjoyable school event
Of the year was a trip TO Frankfort
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1920-04-01
eoaGatlno Snaksa

A queer African species of snake.
which lives on eggs. has q toothiIke
spike projecting downward from its
backbone. Just behind the head. which
Is tipped with enamel. When II swal-
lows an egg the latter passes down the
outlet until II encounters the spike.
which breaks the shell. Thus no part
OF the fiuld contents Is lost. as would
be the case II the snake were obliged
TO bite the egg with its mouth.fangs.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1920-04-01
CONSTIPATION IN PIGS.

Do not let your pigs become con-
stipated. their liver inactive. II you
do. they will be an easy prey to dis
ease. Give them b. A. THOMAS
HOG POWDER. the ideal laxative
tonic and worm expelier W. A.
Diekerson. Lancaster. Adv.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1920-04-01
Aztec Erleralds.

Among the Aztec treasures Of Mex
leo were found many fine emeralds.
They were exquisitely cut. and Il ls
from this source that the magnificent
emeralds now forming part OF the
royal collection Of Spain were sup
posed TO have come.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1920-04-01
Ancient Wisdom.

You do the greatest service to the
state II you shall raise. not the roof
Of the houses. but the souls Of the
citizens; for II Is better that great
souls should dwell In small houses
rather than for mean slaves to Turk In
great houses.-Epictetus.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1920-04-01

In japan a child IL told that II he
RMS cat II will revenge Itself for
a frog and watches Its twitchings In
its death struggles. ever after his
hand will tremblc when he tries
90 write
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1920-04-01
Three Hsnded Clock Dial.

A patent has been granted for q de-
vice featured by n sort Of three-handcd
clock dial to indicate the day Of the
week. day Of the month and hour when
a man absent from his ONCE win re-
turn
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1920-04-01
BRYANTSVILLE

Mrs Joel Marsce is some better a,
this writing
Mrs Charles Rankin was in Dan
vile shopping Saturday
Mr. J. c. williams made a business
trip TO Cincinnati last week
Mrs James Durham Is improving
after an attack % pneumonia.
Rev and Mrs G s Conant spent
a few days last week Louisville.
Mesdames X I Burton and W X
Davis were Danville visitors Thur
day.
Mesdames c. c. Becker and NJ. o.
Kennedy were in Danyillc shopping
Friday.
Mr. Clay Coulter returned Friday
from Dry Ridge where he underwent
a treatment
Quite a number from here attend
ed the "womanless Wedding" Friday
evening at Lancaster.
Mrs. J. Hogan Ballard and Mr.. T..
II. Ballard and Miss Wayne Ballard
were Danville shoppers Thursday
The quarterly meeting was held
Sunday evening at 7 o'clock a, the
NJ T.. Church by Rev Strether Of
Danville.
Miss Elizabeth Glass and Mr. Rob
ert Halcomb Of Wilmore were the
guests Sunday Of Mr.. b. II. Halcomb
and family.
Mesdames b, H. Halcomb and W
J. Broadus. Misses Lettie Broadus
and Mary Belle Haleomb and Mr.
Louis Broadus were in Lexington
shopping Saturday.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1920-04-01
MARKSBUKY

Mr. Z. T. Sutton has purchased a
new touring car.
Mrs. X. S. Clark lost a very val
liable mare by death last week.
Miss Rebecca Siler Of Lancaster.
was the week end guest Of Miss Stella
Doty.
Mrs. Ryley Isom recently presented
her eldest son Cullon nice one seat
ed car.
Mr.. Mark Bogie and family have
been visiting his daughter. Mrs. Tom
Chestnut Of Fayette County.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Dooiin will be
hosts at dinner next Sunday in honor
Of Rev. and Mrs. J. b. Skaggs.
OUR STORES WILL CLOSE AT
$50 p. NJ. EACH DAY. COMMEN-
cling MONDAY. APRIL ssh.
}. Z. DICkERsoN AND SON,
JOSEPH MERCANTILE CO.
The many friends here Of Mrs. Will
liam Stallings. Of Crestwood will be
sorry TO learn Of her misfortune TO
fall down a fight Of stairs. breaking
her nose and arm in two places. her
body was also badly bruised.
Mr.. Freeman and family Of Dan
vile were Sunday guests at dinner Of
Rev. and Mrs. b. J. Skaggs. Mr..
Freeman made very interesting talk
Sunday morning and evening on Sun
day school work. His talk was most
ly adapted to the children which they
greatly enjoyed. II also had few
hits" for the older ones.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1920-12-31

PRODAM neb vynenim far
mu 104 akrech Sc vSim zari-
zenim ma dlazdene ceste. Pri-
jme Sc majetek do osmi tisic.
ostatni hotove. Cena $4,000.
Pfihla$ky zaslete pod znackou
farlna, do adm. Sveta. l-0
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1920-12-31

kAMNA z druh6 ruky vsehO
druhu prodava a kCpuje w.
Cn1lsSak aoe1 IT. 90 c+ =
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1920-12-31
= Roman

|
len6 hned, jakmile slyselo o
zasnoubeni lorda Morelanda
s mylady Evou a jeden q jejlch
vrtochu pozustaval V tom, re
lse oblekala do chlapeck6ho o.
devu jako Carl. Mela jej take
ma sobe, kdyz sla do Londyna,
mad mimi ale velky Gerny plast
a cepici. Tato slouzila "a ce-
pee plast' byl tax dlouhy, re
il sahal az po patty. Neni po-
chybnosti, re mela plast' ten
ma sob6 V kostele re ho ne
sundala ami We voze a to bylo
co vas oklamalo nejspise."
Nahla rlyslenka kmitla Sc
! hlavou tajnGho.
"Muzete mi udat presne, ia
ky druh plaste to byl?" tazal
Sc jakousi netrpelivosti. "Mu
zete mi no popsat?"
! 90, ano; byl to zcela oby-
cejny plast' tmayosede lat
ky, uplne jednoduchy."
Tajny zdal Sc byti jaksi
zklaman. Patrne byl ocekaval
jinou nejakou odpoved',"
"A m6la IA sobe ten plast'
kdyz zabila mylady More
Iand?"
"Ano."
"Byl potfisn6ny krvi, nepa-
matujete SEP
"Ani V nejmensim."
Tainy sedel tn po nekolik O.
kamzikd itchy a zamySleny.
"Muzete plast' ten videt
pak-li 81 pfejete," pravila Car
lotta. "Nemyslela isem ma to,
dostali jSme ho ale jeste, jest
nahore, myslim. Nam vam no
pfin6sti2"
"Dtkuji, rad bych no videl,
pak-li budete tax laskava."
Sia nahoru 20 izkych scho-
decil, navratila Sc ale V brzku
Is plastem rukou.
Byl to, jak byla rekla zcela
obycejny druh p!dSte 2 tmavo-
sed6 latky shotoven Giste ale
velmi jednoduse.
keene zkoumal ho pozorne
a oblicej jeho Sc zachmufil
! podivenim jake zklamanim.
Doufal patrn6, ze uvidi jiny
druh obleku.
"Jste 81 uph6 jista, ze jest
to ten samy plaSt' tazal Sc
iaksi V pochybnosti, pohlizeje
il pevne do oci.
"Jsem 81 toho upln6 iista.
Muzete mi to v6Tit," prayila
rychle.
Oci jeji hledely V jeho pew
nc V obliceji jejim bylo ne
60, co zdalo Sc no pfesv6dco-
vat, re mluyiia pravdu.
"Nemam nyni, proc bych
pred yami neco tajila neb
skryyaIa,' pravila smutne.
"Pak-li iste yidel moji vnut-
ku. nebudete V pochybnostech
Q tom. Jak w prayitc, iall
ia Vim, Jest ona dosahu "a
kcnu a nenam zadne nficiny
sc iich strachoVat."
"Ona mluvila 0 necem, co
mne pfekyapilo ponekud," po-
iznamenal ON. "MIuyila myla-
dy Moreland, jak lezela mrtva
ma trave pod stromy. Co ale
Jest skutkom, byla DANA ia
nalezena, ne V parku, nybrz
We spolocn6m pokoji a lekari
! shodnuti Y tom, re smrt muse
la byti okamzita. Nemohla ii.
Ii ami minutu 20 bodnuti. Mu-
zeto mi TO n6jak vysvGtlit?"
C@rlotta potrasla hlayou.
"Mohu Sc jcn tax asi domni.
vat, ze uboha ia bytost neve-
? della ami co mluyi. Vite, ze ie8t
, bezuadcjna silena; mock je
i 0plnc lest popleteu. Slysels
| jsem il blabollt o tech stro
!. mech zeleno trave mnoho
T krat, nedhala jsem toho ale
mvslela Jsem, ze to spi$e pre-
lud n6Jaky. Paklize byla ubo
: ha mylady naleZena V pokoji
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1920-12-31
ragedie svatebnl noci.
~. Rona"'


"A Wy lste il vzala do An
glic?"
| "Ano, vzala jsem il S sebou
a tn ona setkala Sc s MIN "a
Sc, bylo to te Skotsku. Byl
tam ma honech; ujistil il, ze
nliluje il iest6 a ona mi rekla.
re slfbil il ucinit il svou zenou.
Verim tomu, jelikoz ona mi nj
kdy nelhala. Nikdy!'
"Pravite, ze byla $ MIN We
Skotsku?" tazal Sc chytry tai
ny. Jest to pricina, proc We
fila, ze jest zenou jeho? Ia
kony manzelske jsou tam zvla-
stnl."
"Ano, vim to. Pravila mi, ze
kdyz muz a zena zili V te zemi
pohromad6 jako muz a zena,
le isou tim jiz manzele. Neve-
fila jsem tomu priliSn6. My
slim, re Jest to V cel6m sv6te
stein6 a re by to bylo velmi
I'tezke, spojiti bohateho Slech-
tice chudou diykou cikan-
skou, pak-li on by necht6l. Ia
kony isou delany takovymi ia
ko jest on sam a on ovSem do
yedl by Sc jiz ochranit.''
Tainy sc ma chvili zamlcel.
ZabJyal Sc prilis zapisni sVau
knizkou, chteje tam neco ma
lett anebo zanesti.
Pax tcpryc promluyil opet;
"Tomu jest ale jiz davno.
Kde lila posledni dv6, til I6-
ta?'
con Sc il nasytil, jako oby-
cejne cini muzi, kdyz dostanou
do rukou zenu, jez Sc Jim po-
da. On sc il nabazil a postal il
zp6t do ltalie. Tam il dial do
male Willy a cas- od casu il ma
yStoYoVaL. Bylo to blizko Flo
rencie. Ona he stale upomina-
Ia o TO. by Sc S nj ozenil, aneb
spiSe, by manzelstvi jich pro-
hlasil, neb ona v6rila, re byla
ieho zenou ji1, on il ySak jen
state odbyval shby tax cas-
ubihal''.
well pravil keene taxa
We, kdyz Sc zamlcela.
kdyz Sc 2amlcela.
"Well, Gas uchazel az do te
DOLBY, kdy slysela povidat o je-
no zasnoubeni Sc 5 mylady F.
YOU. PAX teprve zalomcoVala
nj Zlost 4 li.ost - mySllm NY
nj, ze ztratila liz rozum tehdy,
lax Sc 0 tom dozvedela. Cht6-
la Ease, abych S nj Sla do An
glie. Byla jsem Sc jiz vzdala
tou dobou kocovneho zivota ci-
k kanSk6hO. nektefi ale Z me-
no kmene byli ma odchodu,
mezi mimi muj vnuk Carl, Gil
raldin bratranec Pamatujete
Sc snad ma n6ho?"
Tajny prikyynul.
"Sli tedy a ia S Giraldou 5
mimi. Odebrali isme Sc do lesa
blize Moreland Hailu a tam
jsme Sc utaborili - vse TO ma
pTani Giraldy samotne.
"Y den veselky postarala Sc
G to, ably byla V Londyne - nj
l;do il V tom neZabranoval a
Carl Sci $ nj. Byl jejl bratra-
nee a dobrotiyeho srdce hoch,
jakychz lest malo a tax Q nj
starostlivy jake zamilovany.
"Obavala jsem Sc opraVdu
re yyvola Y kostele nejakou
sc6nu a snad to bylo take 10
so .minila ucinit. Omdlela tan
ale, .iak yite a tim snad bylC
zabranono vyh'arosti koste
lie. Nebylo to nym pflvolc
MIN. delala> 81 yse saula.
Lord Moyelard byl yilni
KEN, coz ale u Jeho tridy lid
| neznameua mnoho, neb jsol
mimi ysichni. Imam prilis do
bfc sv6t, nez abych j Y ton
! ohledu cht6la o-suzoVat. Ne
Ebyla aie We skutecnostl jeht
lzenou - byla jeho milcstnicl'
"Jednu yec chtel bych nit
vysvetlenou." prayil keene
vytair,ie Xap,Sni SXon igDlL
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-02
Fraternity Luncheon,

The local members OF the Alpha Tau
Omega fraternity entertained with a
luncheon at the Hotel Chlsca on Thurs
day In honor Of the active members
who were home for the holidays.
The dining room was decorated with
the fraternity colors. blue and old gold,
Tea roses, the fraternity flower, formed
the centerpiece.
Mr., Hull Withers, an alumnus Of the
University OF Tennessee. acted as
POSTMASTER, and the representatives of
eight or 10 universities were called upon
to give an account Of fraternity doings
In their respective chapters.
Plans were formulated for the re-
organization OF the local alumni asso-
citation at another meeting 10 be held
about the first of G month. All
of the A. F. o. members in the vicinity
Of Memphis are requested to send ~
their names and addresses to Hull
Wlthers, acting secretary, SO4 Falls
building.
Those present were: Messrs. Barry
NJ. Bufford. Lawrence W. Morgan, Thos
Ford Raines, II. Gerald Webb, HUI
withers, vii II. Morris. NJ, 7. Hen
ming, Robt. A. Jones, NJ. 5. Wilson
W. b. Ford, II. A. Bowe. S. Y, Wilson
Jr., James Il. Holmes, Thos. X. Cain
lr., VIII r. Roberts, u. b. Williams
Francis Holmes, Waldemar A, thinner
| mann and Millard NJ. Smith.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-02
HdrbOr Canal Is
Filled Badly By
Late High Water

4 deposit of mud ranging from two
TO three feet In depth was left in The
canal as a result Of the recent rise In
the river. This fact was determined by
the United States dredge fleet from
~soundings taken q few days ago The
sounding were taken in order that the
dredge fleet officials might keep in
touch with the situation IN the canal,
All dredging In the Memphis harbor Is
now un1er the direction Of the dredging
fleet and not by the local United States
engineers office.
The government gauge Friday morn
i-- registered 1866 feet, a fall of 81
feet by the river In "a hours, The pre-
dlction Is that the river will costume
to fall for an indefinite period and for
| this reason those officials charged with
the maintenance of the harbor are max
ing preparations to keep the canal open
II possible.
Prior to the rise OF the river govern
| ment dredges had secured a depth Of
several feet below their standard point,
but the recent soundings indicate that
| the silt deposited by the siVer during
the high Stage has brought the depth
back to that point or near 1t in the
canal.
The wharfboat OF the steamer Idle
wild was resting on the mud at the
foot OF Monroe avenue FRIDAY morning
by the recession OF the river and sew
eral OF the larger packets have ground
ed during the past two days while
n%aueuvering about the canal. The gov
eminent dredges probably will resume
their work shortly in order to maintain
navigation In the canal.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-02
CLUBDOM
Mothers Class.

The regular monthly business and
social meeting of the mothers class OF
First Methodist church will be held on
Thursday morning at $50 O'Clock. IN
thu home Of Mrs. Eiliston Thomas. 1855
Faxon avenue, with Mrs. r. l.. ADAMS,
Mrs. l. Il. Jetton and Mrs. Thomas
Joint hostesses.
The subject for the morning discus
sion in the child training series will be
Courage" the leader for the a DC
ing Mrs. Wade Chisman,
After the business session the fol-
lowing program will be given:
Devotional, Mrs, Il. d. Grow .
Vocal duet, Misses Virginia Wills and
Matte Louise SpTagins. i.
Introduction of subject, Courage,
Mrs. Wade Chisman.
Teaching Courage Through Litera-
ture. Mrs, NJ. NJ. Want,
ESTHER" in Bible language, Mrs. Will
liam Omberg.
Sweeney.
Blanche Pence. ,,
and Matte Louise Spragin5.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-02
MISS MAY MCROskT.

honorce was lovely in pale EgusH flow
erred taffeta. Hrs- Turner. who use
sisted her daughter ia Cntertaiuiug Wa.
Eowned IN black ChaTmeuse with
touches Of lace.
Among those who had the pleasure
Of being present Were. Misses Nirg mia
Farabough. Mildred May. Dorothy hic-
Cormack, Mary Alice Graves GoSaliud
Boro. Jean Hooper. Johnnie Cary, Glen
Johnston. Ethel Moore, Weir Mallory
Seta Butler, Charline Weathsrs, poro-
thy Inatham, Doris Ballard. Elizabeth
sutton, Virginia. Pittman. Lucy Milker-
son, RebeCca Dean, Dorothy Eason. Ma
bel Martin, Emma Law, Margaret Cole,
Thelma Wilcoxon, Eliza Broaddus, lvee
Thompson, Lucy Lane, Mary Eagle
Helen Hughes. Ninifred Wales, Ora
Reid, Elizabeth Bynum, Dorothy Dur
Fett and Lucille sutton,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-02
FORREST COLE WILL !.
ASSIST REV. DR. BOONE

The Rev. A. U. Boone, pastor OF the
First Baptist church, viii have as his
Cole. Of puQuoin, H., who arrived here
Thursday night to assume his new du-
ties.
Mr.. Cole was at one time connected
with the religious work department OF
the Memphis Y, NJ. c. A., and later as
sisted the Rev. Ben Cox, pastor of
Central church. He left here several
wears ago as song leader for the even
gellst. Gypsy Smith, Jr, with whom
ne was associated until he entered
military service at the outbreak OF
the war.
At the First Baptist church Mr.. Cole
will have charge of the choir and
church music, a~ssistin in the work OF
the young peoples societies and mems
work.