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The Washington herald., 1921-07-17
Potomac CrelDs
SDeep Southern
Regatta EDents
Local Club Captures
Firsts in Six of Nine
Races-Bin Preston In
dividual Star-Alexan-
drians Win.

BALTIMORE. Nd. July N.-Ths
oarsmen of the Potomac Boat Club
swept everything before them In
he regatta held under the auspices
Of the Southern Association on the
Patapsco River this afternoon. when
they won seven out OF the nine
events on the list One OF the
seven. however, was protested and
awarded to the Arundel Boat Club
OF Baltimore. The Arundefs Won
wo frsts and the Old Dominions OF
Alexandria one FIRST and three sec.
onds.
The events were staged before q
crowd that 5ammed the Hanover
street bridge, both sides Of the river
at the finish. a big excursion boat
with over 5000 aboard and the river
crowded with boats Of all sizes and
description and hundreds OF canoes
Among the many notables present
was the governor OF Maryland. Al
bert C. Richie. Mayor william
Browning, Of Baltimore. and Mayor
Huggins. Of York, Pa
The individual star Of the regatta
was william Preston OF the Po-
tomacs. who was first In he Junior
singles. mad with oliver hrstin the
junior and intermediate doubles.
His singles race proved a walkawsy
ss he won by several boat lengths.
finishing in easy fashion
There was only one event in which
first place was in doubt at the
inish-the Junior quadruple scuils-
between the Old Dominion and the
Virginia Boat Club Of Richmond.
The two crews ran neck and neck
right up to the finish the Ola Do
minion's winning by squirting on
their last FIVE strokes.
The Old Dominions gave the
Ariels a close race for second
honors in the intermediate double
sculIs. both clubs losing 20 the Po-
tomacs. There were four crews
starting in the Junior eight-osred
event. the Potomacs. Virginia,
Ariels and Arundels. The Potomac~
won the race by two lengths. but
did not extend themselves at any
noint over the course, actually re-
ducins their storke from thirty-siN
4 the start down to twenty. then
back again when they saw the
ether crews getting too close. The
PotomaCs came home with six large.
handsome silver plaques and a
medal for each member OF the win
ming crews.
Shortly after the Potomacs had
won the Junior double sculls the
Arundels protested the race. stating
that they had been interferred with
by spectators in canoes coming out
on the course. The protest was
not sustained by the referee until
about one-half hour after the
events had been completed and
nearly everyone. including the con-
testants. had left the course. After
another ialf-hour had passed while
the officials were trying 20 get the
four crews together the Arundels
were allowed 90 go over the course
alone. the other crews having put
on tAeir street clothes. some of
them going in to the city. The
Nrundels were given this event and
The other crews disqualified by not
appearing on the curse on the re-
quest OF the referee. Summaries:
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PhiLLies and Reds
Split DoubLe-Heddel

PHILADELPHIA. July 16.-The
PhiIlies split even with their cellar
partners, the Cincinnati Reds. here
this afternoon. losing the first game
of their doubIe-header, Z to l, and
winning the second. 5 to 4. The
Phillies were able to get only six
hits of EppA Rixey in the first game.
Peters home run In the ninth won
the second game for Bill Donovan's
clan. A third-inning rally also
helped. The scores:
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DEATHS.

whitA
Cordelia W fenton. s.. eco o 81. nv.
Ruby johnson, Z. Childrens Hospital.
samuel p. Jerren, 30. pis-A 4th 81. re,
J. Porter PERI. Ss. 2l2 Rittenbou.e st. nv.
Anna Gayer, 20. sibley Hcspt
Homer ]. Smith. Srd. 2l mos. 525 y st. Be.
celersd.
Levi johnson. IS. 2sI5 Dunbarton ave. ~.
Clarence Mccall. 10. rreedmen's Hcspt.
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BRACES End Streak,
Divide LCith Cards

BOSTON, July 1s.-The Cards de-
feating the Braves in the first game
of a double-header here today broke
a winning streak of eight straight
games, by a score of to 3. 1t took
ten innings to decide the contest.
The Braves took the second, to 3.
The scores:
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Cubs Win Tl10 Games
From Robins: 6-2, 9-6

NEW YORK, July 16-Brooklyn
lost both ends of a double-header
here today to the Chicago Cubs.
With Alexander on the mound in the
first game, the Cubs won, to 2.
Cheeves and Freeman, two Cub
youngsters, turned in the second
game, to s. The scores:
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Two base htts-Milier, Harris,
sewell, Picinich. Three-base hit
Nunamaker. Sacrifice hits-seweu
=. shanks, CoveIeskie, Johnston,
Rice. Bases on balIs-OG Courtney
=, shacht 3, Coveiessie = Struck out
-By Courtney I. Coveleskie 3,
Schacht 1. Double plsys-Harris to
O'Rourke to Judge; Gardner to
Stephenson to JohnstonI Miller 10
Judge. Hit by pitcher-By Courtney
(wamby). Five runs, hve hits off
Courtney i'm 3 I-3 innings. Umpires,
Owens and Evans.
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BIRTHS.

white.
HAIRY L. aud Alice M. Jacobs ftri
Martin V. and Carrie n. Lynch. boy
John II. end Grace r. Br1nan. girl
Roy Y. and Marrucrite Behernyer. hoy.
Charles 4. and Susie Bifrs. boy.
Elmon Z. and Anna T. Smith Girl.
William Z. and Elsie c. king. hoy.
Aubrey p. and Anna n. c. Simpson. riri
Colored.
John II. and Geouia A Fr1Eiet, boy.
Walter G. and Pauline Hatcher. girl.
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FIRST GAME.
Totals. 80 II q l3l

HuHS-T IaCk, Terry, MniseI, Deal DAILY,
Alexander. Johnston, Mitchell Errors-sul-
iyan, schmandt, KiIdGf. Miller Two-base
hit-AleIander. Sacrifice hits-Flack, Sui
ivan. Stolen bases-DeaI, Wheat. FaiseI
W. struck out-By Alexander, 3; by Nit
chell, : Bases on balls-Of Alexander, 1;
on Smith, 1. Hit by pitched baII-By Nit
chell lBarberD. Left on bases-Chicaro q:
Brooklyn. 5. UmpIres-Klem and Emslie.
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Burns, Bancroft I3), Frisch "a. Young IaI.
Kelly. Rawlings, Snyder. Errors-FriSch
Rawlings. TwO-base hits - Bigbee Kelly
Snyder. Douglas. Three-base hit FrIScb.
Sacrifice ny - Cunningham. Sacrifice hit -
Carey. Stolen bases-Young. Frisch. Double
plsys-Grimm to Naranville TO Grimm; Raw
ltpgs to Bancroft to Kelly. Struck ort-by
Douglas l. Bases on balls-off Douglas, .;
on cooper :. Umpires-Quigley and ODay
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Pirates Trimmed
ByNY. in Opener
Giants Pound Cooper
Winning First Game of
Important Series.

NEW YORK. July I6.-MauIing
Lefty Cooper. leading southpaw Of
the league, for four runs in the first
inning. the Giants took the first
game of an important series with
the Pittsburgh Pirates here this
afternoon by a score OF Is to 4. The
score:
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RhnS-witt C. Walker, RommeI, Tobfn,
Elierbe. williams. Jacobson. Errors-wftt,
Dykes, Ellerbe t2l. TwO-base hits-Persins
Dykes, e. Walker. Three-base Ait-Euerbe
Hepie dn-Jacooson. Sacrifice hits-ElIer5e.
Double plays-RorpmeIl to J. Walker; Ger
bes,fo sisier. Bases on balls-on RommelI, g.:
OF Davis. 3 Struck out-by Davis, s.
Uupires-Nallin. Wilson and Hildebrand
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The V. 3. Costello Post. American
Legion. will meet the westover A. C.
this afternoon at 5 o'clock at Fifth
street and Florida avenue northwest
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Tigers Rally But
Lose to Yankees
Cobbmen Stage Late Slug
fest, But Fall One
Run Short.

DETROIT, July 16.-with New
York nve runs in the lead. Detroit
staged a ninth-inning rally this
afternoon but failed to overcome
the lead. The final score was to
4 in favor Of New York Score
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Bush in Form; Red SOr
Blank White SOr, 100

CHICAGO. July 16.-The Boston
Red Sox opened their series by de.
festiaE the Chicago White Sox, 1e
q hnra trLa.- SnnEn.
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DdUis Holds Mackmen
\ Safe; Br0Uns Win, 43

ST, LOUIS, July 16.-The Browns
defeated the Athletics today. to g.
Pitcher Davis held the Mackmen to
FIVE hits Score:
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Park Views Win.

: The Park View Midgets defeated
the Metropolitan Mldgets yesterday
by-n score of "a to 5. The batting
Of Earl Clark featured.
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SECOND GAEE.

Totals. 81 6'26 13 Totals. 81 10 % 10
Two out when winning run scored.
Score by innings:
Cincinnati. ....:.... 3oO10o oOOo-
Philadelphia ........ I o 3 0 o o o o Is
Runs-Neale, Groh, Roush, Duncan, Rapp
t2I. King, Peters. Hubbell. Error-Bohne.
Two-base hits-Meusel, Roush, Duncan.
Home run-Peters. Double play-Crane TO
Bohne to Daubert. Bases on balls-0n Hub
bell, 2. Struck out-By Hubbell, l. by
Luque, 8. Umpires-Rigler and Moran.
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4 rzn sPEkKERs HpIANs TO FACE T
WALTER JOHNSON.
walter yehnsen is the probable pitch
ING choice Of HeBrids In todAy's rsms.
Come cut 10 the Capital Thsster and zee
THIS fAns played On the Rsdier Electric |
Soorssosrd- play By play. Gans stsrsz
al e'cleck and you may smoke n yc1
IKE. Theater Typhoen cooled
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Government League to Meet.

A meeting of the Government
League will be held at Spalding's,
Tuesday night. at $3.50 o'clock to in
vestigate the forfeiture of the Navy
Depa artment-Marine Corps game last
week.
The Washington herald., 1921-07-17

Among the couples married In
Rockville during the week were
Miss Sarah Reynolds and Smith
Ravnor. both Of Washington: Miss
Nellie Z. Chenery. Woonsocket. r.
v. and Thomas W. Hurst, OF Iron
City. Ca: Mss Alberta A. Cngles-
bee and Frank L. Mayne. both OF
this county. and Miss Mary Ellie
good, OF Washington. and Charles B.
Bausman. Of Harrisburg. Pa
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ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE, Md. July 16.-Miss
Naomi Bogley, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. James T. Bogley. of Rock
vile, left for Atlanta, Ga. a few
days ago TO spend several weeks
visiting her sister. Mrs. Jay G. Cole
man. She was accompanied by her
grandmother, Mrs. Sophia F. Beck
nam, of Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard L. Nichol-
son. jr and children have returned
recently from a sojourn at Ocean
City, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Heaey,
OF Cambridge, Md, were recently
guests for a few days of Mr..
Heagy's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
NJ. Heagy, here.
Mrs. George f. Hartshorne. Of
weeks visiting her former home in
Frederick County.
An event of much interest dur
ing the week was the marriage on
Tuesday afternoon of Mrs. Mollie
z. Williams, Of Kensington, this
county, widow Of State Senator ].
Dawson williams, of this county,
and Ray p. Hoover, of Chicago.
Rev. Thomas d. Windiate, rector
Of Christ Episcopal Church, Ken
sington. performed the ceremony
at the home of the brides brother
in-law and sister. DR.. and Mrs. Ken
meth w. Kinney, in Washington,
only member of the two families at
tending. Immediately after the
ceremony, the couple departed on
an extended motoring trip. They
will make their home in Chicago.
Rev. James F. Mackin, of St
Paurs Catholic Church, Washing
ton, spent the week at st. Mary's
Catholic rectory here. Father
The Washington herald., 1921-07-17

SOuthworth. Cruise. Sacrifice nits-South-
worth. HeIke, Boeckel. Double plays
Cruise to BIrbare; Boeckel una SISTED. Bases
on balls-on Haines, .; of Sherdel. I: On
Hits-oT Heines, 10 IN I2-3 innings; of
Oeschger. in I 1-3 innings; OF Sherdel, .
in 1-3 innings; OF Scott. in % innings
Hit by pitcher-by Oeschger (Fournier).
Struck out--by 0eschger, g. Winning
pitcher-oeschger. Umpires-Hart and Nc
Cormick.
The Washington herald., 1921-07-17
TORPEDO STATION.
men GET LAY-OFF
AT ALEXANDRIA
Saturdays Made Full Hol.
iday, Owing to Lack
Of Appropriation.
THE HERALD BUREAU.
A. s. Donlphan
TOT KIM sfrast

t-t hlnk Strcet.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. July l6.-
The 900 employees of the Alexandria
Naval Torpedo Station here were
laid OF all day today and will be
Off every Saturday hereafter. owing
to shortage of the appropriation
for this work. Notice to this effect
was receixed yesterday afternoon
by Capt. A Il. Latimer. in charge of
the plant here. Up 10 the present
time the employees have been of a
half day on Saturdays. this being in
operation since last September. The
loss will mean considerable to en-
ployes. They. however, expect the
plant will be running full time
within the next few months.
The following officers of the
Royal Order of Red eDer, recently
formed in this city, were installed
last night: A. Sidney Mankin. ruler;
W. $. Snow, past ruler; Rev. John
Lee Allison. ID. D., honorary chap
lain: ]. W. eReves. recording secre-
tary; ]. w. Wyne, treasurer: w. G.
Jester, watchman; A. J. Rhodes,
tner: william l.. Rammel, lecturer:
Charles Henry Smith. chaplain: J.
William May, second lecturer: Nell
son T. Snyder, financial secretary;
DR.. &. A. Amos, leader; J. Kent
White. inner guard; DR.. o. A Ryder.
DIR. T. Is. Cochran, and Joseph Nor
row, trustees; +. c. Wyne and +. A
Wade, aides; J. H. Newell and M. ID.
Reece, guides; ]. W. Grady, para
phernalia man.
Mrs. Joseph Lyles, OF Potomac,
Arlington County. who was injured
last night in an automobile acci-
dent at Washington and Wytbe
streets, is still confined to the Alex
andria Hospital suffering from
bruises and contusions. Her daugh-
ter, Miss jamie Lyles, and her niece,
Miss Mary Stonestreet, who were
also injured. left for their homes
today.
A white man. claiming to be a
soldier and describing himself as
Dale Davis, arrested here recently
for an alleged attempt to defraud
the home Office section of the Red
Cross, today was turned over to
an officer from the proving grounds
at Aberdeen, Nd.
The authorities were perplexed as
to what to do with Harry Reynolds.
lO-year-old colored boy charged
with incorrigibility. and this morn
ing it was decided to administer cor
poral punishment. A sound thrash
ing made the boy promise to remain
at home in the future and mend his
ways. The whipping was admins
tered at police headquarters.
Union services will be held to-
morrow night in .he big Chatauqua
tent at the head of King street and
congregations of number Of
churches will take part
The Washington herald., 1921-07-17

Seere BY innings:
Boston, .......-.... OOOO22 24O Flo
Chiessns -.......-- 5000 90 900 o
Runs<-Ieibold C3), Foster. J. Collins, Pit
tengsrSIitt. Bush f3l. Errors Collins,
N1higa1. Strunk SheeIy. Two-base hits
sheely.SS Sfostil. Scott, Leibold Three-base
hit-AL Scolhns. Sacrifice hits-Leibold, J.
Collinx..N Double Play-Leibold to Scott.
Stolen Sbases-MuIligan. Strunk Struck out
BY Bush. 4: by wilkinson. /: by TwombIy,
J. Bases on baIls-Oi Bush 3; OF wilkin-
son, sstssoh Twombly, .. Umpires-Dineen
and Nerizrty.
The Washington herald., 1921-07-17
FIRST GAkE.

Totals. IL 10 80 IL Totals. ~ 10
tBatted fo= DOak in seventh. tBatted for
SLerdel in ninth. iRan for Schultz in ninth.
z-Ba tied for Gowdy in tenth. aRan for
Nicholson in tenth. I-Batted for McQuillan
In rnth.
Score by innings:
ST. Louis. ...-....-..... OOlOUOU -
BOSTON ..,. O2OOlo 90 o o O-3
Runs-Smith. Hornsby (2I, Mann, Cruise.
Boeckel. Ford. Errors-Hornsby, ;Iayln ~,
Boeckel t2D. HoIke. Ford (2l, AcQuillan.
TwU-base hits-Cruise. Heathcote, fournler.
Three-hase hit - Smith. Stolen bases -
Heathcote, Ford. Sacrifice hits-FOurnier.
Sacrifice hies-Ford, McHenry. Bases on
ba lls-o1 NcQuillan, J.; on Doak, hits In
innings; OF Pfener, 3 In . innings: OF
SHE rdel. l in innings. Struck out-by
NcQuillan. 6: by Doak, 3; by Pfefer, ..
Wild pitch-Doak, NcQuillan. Passed ball
CIemons. Winning pitcher-Pfeffer. Losing
pitcher-McQuillan Umpires - Mccormick
and Hart.
The Washington herald., 1921-07-17
1aA aaa8 4xass tks CLUBS 9:
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Yesterdays RESULTS.
Washington. 4: Cleveland, :.
New York;; Detroit. L.
Boston. 10; Chicago, 0.
Philadelph a. 3; st. Louis. 4.
The Washington herald., 1921-07-17

MIR. and Mrs. Charles Lee Wat
kins, of Cedar Grove, are spending
some time at Atlantic City.
The Washington herald., 1921-07-17
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Yesterdays RESULTS.
Chicago, &C.; Brooklyn, 90.
st. Louis, 4-s; Boston. 3-5.
Cincinnati. -; Philadelphia. 1--a.
New York. rs; Pittsburgh, I.
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Crane. RiIey. Rapp. Errors-Bohne. J.
Smith. Konetchy (2l. G. Smith. Left on
bases-Ihiladelphia, I; Cincinnati, 4. Home
run-Wingo. Stolen bases-Groh, Neale.
Double play-Daubert (unassistedD. Bases
on balls-0n Rixey, .. Struck out-By J.
Smith. 1. Umpires-Moran and Rigler.
The Washington herald., 1921-07-17
WHERE THEY PLAY TopAp.

Washington at Cleveland.
Phtladel"hra 1T st. Lpgis.
New York at Detroit.
Boston ut Chica &c
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huns-fiaek. Hollocher, Grimes, Barber
l2). Sullivan (2D, Daily, Freeman. Olson
Johnston (2). schmandt, Kilduf, Grimes
Two-base hits-Daly t3l, freeman. Three
base hits-Sullivan, Johnston (2), Griffith
Sacrifice hits-Deal. Cheeves, Terry, Hol-
iocher. Double plays-Olson to Kildun to
schmandt; Hollocher to Terry To Grimes
Struck Out-By Cheeves. 1; Freeman.
umpires-Emsle and Klein.
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Ttitals. - : - 10 Totals. % 1927 s
tBatted for Keefe in eighth. Slated for
" tfch in ninth.
gov bv innings.
Philadelphia ............ 10100O0O1-3
A.AI a..
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WHERE THEY PLAY roDAp.

Pittsburgh at New York.
Chicago at New York.
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Mackin was at one time pastor OF
st. Mary's Church.
Mrs. Robert Taylor has returned
to her home in Havana, Cuba. after
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel A.
Lehman, here.
Miss Florence Buford. who was
last year a member. OF the faculty
of the grammar school at Kensing-
ton. this county. has accepted the
the Virginia State Normal School at
Farmville, Va.
Miss Roberta Higgins attended
the sixth Worlds Christian En-
deavor convention held in New
York City from July to July 12,
representing the Endeavor Society
Of the Rockville Christian Church.
Misses Margaret and Frances
Karn have returned to their home
near Rockville after spending sew
eral weeks at Lynchburg, Va.
Harry S. Beal. last year a MEM
Der of the faculty of the Rockville
High School, has gone to Pecona
Pines. Pa, to engage in educational
work under the United States De-
partment of Education.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. P. Wood, of War
renton, Va. are weekend guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. James H.
Jones here.
The Washington herald., 1921-07-17
FIRST CANE.

Totals. SO IL 27 81 Totals. 81 "a %
'Batted or g. smith in seventh.
tran for Rapp in eighth.
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SECOND GAME,

Totals. 81 Is q 12l Totals. SO s2715
.Batted or sehupp in third.
tran for Grimessin eighth
Score by innings.
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Mackin was at one time pastor OF
st. Mary's Church.
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SECOND GAME.

Totals. =. 81 II 81 10 TotaIs. =. 81 IL 81 s
tBatted for Pertica in eighth. IRAN for
ClemOns in ninth. Stated for Walker in
ninth. IRan for Schultz in ninth. Fran
for 0'Neil in eighth.
Score hy innings.
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Mrs. George f. Hartshorne. of
Kensington, is spending several
weeks visiting her former home in
Frederick County.
The Washington herald., 1921-07-17

'Batted for oldham in ninth.
fBatted for IDepHa u in seventh.
Score BY innings:
The Washington herald., 1921-07-17

Union services will be held to-
morrow night in the big ChatauQua
tent at the head of King street and
congregations of number Of
churches will take part
The Washington herald., 1921-07-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard L. Nichol-
son. jr and children have returned
recently from a sojourn at Ocean
City, Md.
The Washington herald., 1921-07-17
The Old Guard.

And there is always the Old
Guard. the most picturesque of
them all. Alex Smith and Freddie
Mcleod. past champions. one weigh
ing 200 and the other 120. prove
that golf isn't a matter OF displace-
rent. George Low, the friend Of
all; Gil Nichols who had the game
to win his share of championships
" he had been less high strung;
George Sargent. another former
champion. and with him a. long list
The Washington herald., 1921-07-17

Rev. James F. Mackin, of St
Paul's Catholic Church, Washing
ton, spent the week at st. Mary's
Catholic rectory here. Father
The Washington herald., 1921-07-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A Heacy,
of Cambridge, Md, were recently
guests for n few days of Mr..
Heagy's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
NJ. Heagy, here.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1921-12-09
By MRS. B. E. TODD

day night. If you like good plays you
will like this one.
Carl R. Orr, Of Memphis, was here
Monday.
Born to Carbon Wilson and wife, at
the home Of her father, Lee Lewis,
near Stray Leaf last Thursday, ba-
by girl. The first child. Mother and
baby doing well.
Henry Holiday was in Huntingdon
Sunday on social bushes.
Rev. A. U. Nunnery, of Parsons,
will fill his appointment at Mt. Pts
gah, on Route 2, Saturday afternoon
and Sunday.
Go to Yuma Saturday night and
see "The Winning of Latone" the
Community Club from Wildersville
plays in the Yuma school building.
F. s. Odle and family visited rela-
tives in Luray last week.
| j. G. Fuqua, of Jackson, has been
here this week looking after the in
terests Of the. Central Oil Mills. of
Jackson.
H. L. Laws, of Cross Roads, was in
your city one day last week on bust
mess.
Merchant w. w. Sweat, of your
city, was here Monday on business.
Miss Hessie Flake was in Jackson
Tuesday on business.
F. K. Walls, of Senath, Mo-, was
here Monday to see friends.
The Cross Roads Academy reports
an enrolment of 60 students.
Charlie Spain, of near Clarksburg,
and Miss Effie Waugh, of near this
place, were united in marriage last
Sunday at Roan's Greek church, Ell
der w. l.. Denton, of the Christian
church, officiating.
Mesrs. J. Sam Laws and H. J. b.
len, of Cross Roads defeated the Hall
High School boys in discussion at
Westport Saturday night.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1921-12-09
ALBERTON.
Hog killing time this week.
L. :. ,,sa;R;nn, IN az

Hog killing time this week.
Mrs. L. L. Hare is visiting in Lex
ington. -,
Harrison Maness and family visit
near Stafford.
Bob Evans has moved from TIE
Adams farm to place near Tom Rob
erts'. We are glad to hear that they
will again be our neighbors.
Little Tom Burton has been real
sick.
Convey Lewis has been to Nashville
TO see her father.
Roy Keen, of near Lexington was
here Sunday.
Atlas Evans was here last week and
attended the school entertainment.
Mrs. r. L. Evans visited her faith
err, VIM. lowers.
Jasper Pirtle has moved into our
settlement.
Joe Scott and wife visited J. c.
Wood last week.
Clovice Maness has been on the sick
list.
Jim Cox, Walter 0verman and Mar
tin Hare helped make the crowd in
Lexington Saturday.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1921-12-09
ALBERToN SCHOOL.

Martin and Reese Hatchett, En-
met, Reuben and Lee Hendrix have
entered our school since our last
writing.
Golden Azbill has been out few
days on account of sickness.
Jasper Pirtle put two pupils in
school this week.
Don't keep your child at home be-
cause the weather is cold. We have
lots of good wood and good house so
that boy will be taken care of. Send
him and see.
The following are leaders the first
month:
Primer-Lizzie Overman, Howell
Overman.
First Reader-Alsie Wood, Ra-
melle 0verman.
Second Reader-0ma lowers.
Third Grade.
Reading-Sam Overman.
Spelling-Sam Overman, Golden
Azbill.
thunderstorm Hare.
Writing-Tom Hare.
Fourth Grade.
Lizzie Gillian and John Cozart.
Fifth Grade.
Ebert lowers.
Sixth Grade.
Oscar Maness.
Seventh Grade.
Lena Cozart and Luther Roberts.
Eighth Grade.
English--Martin Hare.
Arithmetic-Martin Hare.
Science--Joe Small.
Geography--Joe Small.
Spelling--Joe Small and Martin
Hare.
History-Joe Small, Martin Hare,
Addie Cozart, Belle Overman.
In some of the grades we give the
names of the ones who made the high
est average and not on each study.
Each class in school is doing splen-
did work.
The Frankli nSociety rendered a
The Franklin Society rendered
house Friday night. The house was
over crowded and the behavior was
good and nice sum of money netted.
We are trying to be independent rs
far as small expenses are concerned.