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America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1921-09-03
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IN POIlITICA.


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The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1921-04-28

Notice is hereby given that Mrs.
Hattie l.. Bethea as administrative
with will annexed of the estate of L.
X. Bethea. deceased. has made appli-,
cation unto me for final discharge as
and that Thursday.
May 10th at 10 O'Clock in the fore
noon has been appointed for the hear
ing of the said petition.
All persons holding claims against
The said estate are requested to file
them with the administrators on or
before In o'clock in the forenoon Of
May 'he 10th or this notice will be
plead in bar OF their recovery
JOE CABELL DAVIS,
Judge of Probate.
! 80 4 Dillon County.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1921-04-28
Entertained Old and New Council.

Messrs. ]. II. and Clyde Hatch gave
a delightful fish supper at the Pal
mctto Cafe Wednesday nigh, compli-
mentary to the new and old members
%! the city council and Il few of their
intimate friends. Fish. in great pre-
pared in many tempting ways. were
served in great abundance and the
occasion was enjoyed most thorough
|! by every guest present Those
present were: Mayor G. G. McLaurin.
j. ID. Manning. l.. c. Brady, Jr.. DR..
Wade Stackhouse, w. a. Blizzard. w.
V Jones. c. l.. Wheeler. NJ. NJ
Stackhouse. J. p. McLaurin. T. s
Richbourg. John c. Bethea, Dr.. \. J..
Evans. G. II. Bell. +. L. Moore. w. J.
Adams. l.. y. Montague. W. J. Wat
son, III. d. Johnson. J. II. Regan. -.
-. Maxwell. Il. S. Rogers.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1921-04-28
Twentieth Century Mothers Club.

Mrs. Fltzhugh Bethea delightfully."-
entertained the Mothers Club at her
beautiful country home on April 22d.
The clubs membership was well
represented, and we were pleased 10
have quite number of visitors pres
ent>
Owing - the absence of the clubs
president and vice-president, Mrs L.
ICottingham presided at this meet
ine After roll call and reading of
minutes of last meeting the club en-
jcyed talk by Miss Mcleod on the
subject of child welfare work. Every
mother is concerned about safe
guarding the health of her own child
and the health of every other moth
er's child in this county, so it is graf
lying 10 know Miss Mcleod is ac-
complishing so much along this line.
| n committee was appointed TO as
sist Miss Mcleod with her work this
week, as it has been SET aside as
Baby Week" throughout the state,
Mrs. John Hargrove. Mrs. ]. c. Be-
thea and Mrs. Leroy Williams being
named
Mrs. Lutte Bethea, chairman, led
an interesting program, opening her
program with an article from the
Christian Advocate which was very
fitting to the subject of study for
the afternoon. The following pro-
gram was given:
The Parents Beatitudes by Mrs. Cap
ers Brady.
(a) Teaching the Child to Read,
| Mrs. j. G.. Bethea.
(b) What to Read-Mrs. w. A Biz
| zard.
(c) When to Read-Mrs. w. H. Null
| Ter.
(dD How to Read-Mrs. Carson To-
lar.
(e) Why We Read-Mrs. w. Stack
| house.
The Choice of Literature-Mrs. Jno.
| Hargrove.
A Home Library-Mrs. J. B. Gibson.
At the conclusion of the program
the hostess served delicious ice cream
and cake. The club adjourned to meet
with Mrs. l.. F. Johnson on May
9th.
Miss Isla Mckenzie will conduct
the story hour for the children at 10
o'clock Saturday morning, April 80,
at the school building.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1921-04-28

Next Sunday, May 1st, there will
be special service in the Methodist
Ichurch at Little Rock. An interesting
programme is being prepared and
much interest is being shown. All
members of the church and their
friends are invited to attend and take
part in this service.-E. z. James,
Pastor.
Mrs. Capers Brady entertained the
lWomen's Club on Monday afternoon
from four to six o'clock After sever
al rounds of rook, delicious refresh
ments of ice cream with Angel cake
and strawberry shortcake with whip
ped cream We're served by the hos
tess assisted by Mesdames Jewell Nc
I-aurin and McKeithan Rogers. Music
on the piano by Miss Beulah Brady
was enjoyed by all.
Prof. w. H. McNairy who will sue
ceed Prof. ROBBERS as superintendent
Of the Dillon Schools spent yester-
Gay in town. During the day Prof.
McNairy had conference with the
board of trustees and outlined the
work for the coming season., Mr.. Nc
Nairy's home is in Chester, but he is
no stranger to the people Of the Pee
Dee section. as he taught in the Mar
ION schools for several years.
| In a letter to DR., w. B. Smith, w
c. Easterling who moved to Florida
about two years ago. says that he is
enjoying the excellent Florida clim-
ate and that his health has greatly
improved. Mr.. Easterling says the
winters are all one could wish for
al during the summer the days are
hot but the nights are delightful.
The late frosts did some damage 10
truck, but Mr.. Easterling says he
has been feastlng on fresh vegetables
nearly all the winter. Mr.. EasteriinC
has many Dillon county friends by
whom he is most pleasantly rene,n-
bercd and who will b. delighted IN
learn that he is getting along 50 well
/ IN his new home.
Mesdames Fitzhugh and Lutte Be
thea entertained the Mothers Club
on last Friday afternoon at Mrs
Fltzhugh Bethea's lovely country
home. Entertaining and instructive
papers Were read on the care and feed
ing OF infants and small children by
several OF the members. Mrs. Cot
tingham acted as president in the alb
sence OF Mrs. Joe Lane. Misses Nc
kenzie and Mcleod the two honorary
members gave instructive talks. The
club members were delighted to have
as their guests, four grandmothers
Refreshing punch was served during
the afternoon by Mrs. A. V. Bethea
AT the conclusion of the program, ice
cream with Strawberries and cake
was served by the hostess assisted by
Mesdames Truss and ]. F. Thompson
Music on the Edison was quite an en-
joyable feature
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1921-04-28
Mrs. Capers Brady Entertains

Mrs. Capers Brady entertained the
Womans Club at her home on Main
street Monday afternoon. The rooms
were beautifully decorated with cut
flowers and pot plants. Many visi-
tors with the club enjoyed several
games OF progressive rook. The hos
tess assisted by Mrs. !. p. McLaurin
Mrs y. NJ. Rogers and Miss EuIa
Braddy served delightful ice courso.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1921-04-28
CREDITORS NOTICE.

Having qualified as executor Of
the estate of Jasper Hayes. decea ased.
notice is hereby given that all per-
sons holding claims against the es-
tate are hereby notified TO present
same duly authenticated with the
time provided by law or this notice
will be plead in bar of their recovery.
All persons indebted to the said
estate are hereby notified TO maae
immed!at payment to the undersign-I
executor.
l.. +. Johnson,
4 2S 3t. Executor.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1921-04-28
Church Notice.

The series of meetings that have
been going on at the Dillon Second
Baptist church closed Sunday night.
April cath.
This was a great meeting and tho
preacher was in great power. Large
crowds attended each service. The
church was spiritually revived and
took on new life. Good number of
additions were added to the church
by letter and Baptism
F. w. WALTERS. Pastor.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1921-04-28
Services at Tie Methodist Church.

Main Street Methodist Church, DR.
Watson B. Duncan. Pastor.
sunday school at 10 \, NJ, Mr.
y. II. Muller. superintendent.
Preaching At IL y. ". and S P. NJ.
b. the Pastor.
Morning subject: The Pre-emin-
cGt Christ"
Evening Subject: The Water OF
Life"
Junior Epworth League n $50 p.
NJ. Miss Mildred Sellers. Superintend-
ent.
Intermediate Epworth League at :
L. VI
Prayer Service on Wednesday AZ
Z, NJ.
Public cordially invited TO all ser
vices
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1921-04-28
Honor Roll of tho Little Rock School

LIST. Grade - Odious Driggers
Louise Berry, Prentice Proctor, Mar
lie McKellar.
End Grade-Ada Berry. Irene Orig.
gers. Kathleen Hasty, Charlotte Mea-
doris, Alan Schafer.
3rd Grade-Bertha Odom, W. F.
Stanton.
4th Grade-Daniel Stanton. Mary
Bethea, Ruth Huggins. Isabelle Alt
man. Elizabeth James.
5th Grade-Allie Hasty. Hortense
James.
7th Grade-Ida Wick Hargrove.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1921-04-28

A life-sized statute of Devil Anse'
Hatfield, carved in Carrara marble
and potraying "Anse" standing bare
headed looking out over the noun
tains of his native state, will be erect
cd on the site OF his late home by
relatives and friends
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1921-04-28
Notice of Teachers Examination.

The regular Teachers Examination
will be held in the county courthouse
Saturday, May Z. beginning at Q
o'clock Each teacher teaching under
permit and wishing to teach next
year is urged TO take this examination
as a second permit will not be issued.
II. NJ. Moody,
4 rs 81. Co. Supt. of Education.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1921-04-28
Card of Thanks.

I wish to express my sincere ap-
probation and thanks to all my
friends who have been so kind and
thoughtful of us in the illness and
death of my wife.
4 28 1tp. ]. A. Dove.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1921-04-28
NOTICE.

The I. o. o. F. No. 157 of Dillon
meets each Monday night at s p. M.
All members are requested TO be
present. Something new each meet
ing.
NJ. NJ. Stackhouse. y. G..
r Sanderson, X. Sec. 4 IA At.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1921-04-28

Great Britain has perfected an en-
tirely new type of seaplane which
can either fly or cruise as a warship,
Iso dispensing with airplane carriers.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1921-04-28
PERSONAL MENTION

Mrs. w. Murchison and son return
ed from Florence Sunday.
Messrs. Walter Barefoot and Frank
Fits spent Sunday in Clio.
John Thompson of Clio spent Sun
day and Monday in town.
1. Blum left Monday on a business
trip to Clinton. N. C.
Mr.. and Mrs. Loeb McLaurin of
Wesley spent Monday in town.
J. w. Robertson spent Sunday IN
Fairmont,
Mr.. and Mrs, Mack Mcdonald Of
Minturn spent Tuesday in town.
Rufus Edwards Of Sumter spent
Tuesday In town.
Forrest Taylor Of Florence was in
town Tuesday on business.
Mrs. Max Fass spent Tuesday i'll
Florence with relatives.
o.
Jas. NJ. Carmichael of Benefits
vile was visitor in town Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. a. B. Watson of Row
land, n. c. spent Sunday in town.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Fenegan of
Latta visited Dillon Friday afternoon.
Messrs. j. B. Gibson and w. II.
Muller spent Monday in Marion on
business.
Mrs. VIrgie Strickland of Mullins
spent the week end with her sister.
Mrs. ]. L. Moody.
P S. Bethea, of Hamlet, n. c.,
spent Saturday in town with friends
and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Adams of
Adamsville spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. McKeithan Rogers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Waite McGirt Of
Darlington are visiting at the home Of
DR.. and Mrs. Wade Stackhouse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Hamilton
spent the week end with Mrs. Hamil-
tons parents near Fayetteville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rembert Mckenzie
and Mrs. Tom Hawkins of Lake View
were in town Friday shopping
Mrs. w. B. GULL returned Monday
night from a visit to her sons at
Rocky Mount. NJ C..
w. A. Blizzard and son, Furman,
are spending this week in Asheville.
N. c.
John Blackwell of Marion spent
Sunday with his sister, Mrs. w. Muir
Gibson.
Messrs. B. B. Benfield, Monroe Nc
Donald and Leon Bryant spent Sun
day in Florence.
Rev. E. G. Caldwell is conducting
a series Of revival services at st.
Luke's church in Sumter county.
Harold Jordan of Greenville, s. c.
spent several days this week with his
cousins, Buist and Jord Jordan.
Capt. D. W. McLaurin of Columbia
spent Monday in the city with his
nephew, Mayor G. G. McLaurin.
Miss Lacey Jackson and Mrs. Carl
Graham of Birmingham, Ala, motor
ed to Rowland Monday afternoon.
Rev. DR.. Wimberly returned to
Charleston Saturday night after hold
ing series of meetings at the Metho
dist church.
Mrs. w. Robinson of Jackson
vile, Ala, is spending some time
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B
Ramsey
A. B. Welch was called to Saranac
N. Y. last Wednesday on account o.
the illness of his brother, Wat
WEIGH
Mrs. Maggie Oliver is visiting Z
few days in Dillon. before leaving
for Canada where she will spend the
summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Diebler have
rented the Niernsie home and will
occupy it as soon as Mr.. and Mrs
Niernsie move into the Sprunt home
o.
The Furman Glee Club spent Tues
day in town, prior to their concer
Tuesday night and were given a re
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1921-04-28
FINAL DISCHARGE NOTICE

4 esq
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
SM00T SMOKE MEASURE
EVAPORATES IN SENATE
Robinson Portrays Scene of Prcsi.
dent and Guests Leaving White
House to- Enjoy Cigars.
[ BY ASSOCIATED Press. /

WASHINGTON. Feb. 5.-Scna.o,
Smoois proposal To prohibit smoking
IN most government buildings in
Washington met sudden death today
IN the Senate. but out OF /, grew II
substitute" by senator Wadsworth, Re
publican. New York, requiring de-
p:,rtment heads to prohibit smoking
when IL would endangcr public prop
"rtY.
senator Smooi's amendment 20 the
sundry civil bill wen; out Oh u point
OF order by senator Robinson. Demo
crat. Arkansas. a non-Smol<cr who
declared il was unfair. because IL
would permit Senators and Hcprcscn-
iai.vcs TO smok" in their Ollie" and in
tn" CAPITOL but would prohibit the
President. Cabinet officers and de
parimcnt clerks from smoking
Tn" Smoot amendment drew fire
from all sides Senator smith. Demo
crat. Arizona. protested that il Mas
AN entering wedge for Il most con
tcmnt!hlc ana restraining. blue law
Protesting generally against such
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
SUBCOMMITTEE |NsPECTs
.REF0RMAT0RY At LAUREL
City May Acquire Property ns
Farm-Rcport to Council To-.
morrow Might

The first step toward obtaining a
CITY farm was taken yesterday after
noon. when the subcommittee on
utilities of City Council inspected the
Laurel Reformatory site. eight miles
from Richmond with the object in
view of determining whether IL might
prove the most aCCcS Iblc and avail
able for the purpose. II is practi-
caiiy determined that in the course OF
time the city vii! hay and operate a
farm, like that now operated by the
city OF Washington.
The Laurel sitc is owned by the
State OF Nirginia. The Stat" has ac-
CURED larger and more suitable
place for the rctoroatory. Il site on
James River about twenty miles west
Of Richmond. and viii IN few
months transfer all its operations
from Laurel 10 TIL" new site. The
city OF Richmond hfyk been offered
the Laurel farm at the nominal price
of Sl5o,o0n. This includes all tho
property. which consists OF 10 acres.
with numerous buildings. which. it
is believed. will answer the purposes
OF the city
secure All Data.
TIL" subcommittee, consisting OF
Chairman James T.. Peters. Alderman
w Stcwar, White and Councilman
lanes f. Dickersou. inspected every
point Of the farm. and secured all
data in connection Herewith ami
Will submit report 10 the general
committee at it's next meeting. This
report viii not be ready for the meet
night
Among those Who visited the farm
were Or. Eunion q Williams. chair
man OF the State Board OF Health:
DIR. T.. g Levy. Director Of Public
Welfare; Colonel W. NJ. Myers. DircC-
tor Of public Safety; Chief sherry.
of the Police Department: chief
Joyncs. Of the Fire department: Dr.
j r. Mas;in. secretary OF She state
Board Of Charities ard Corrections:
Judge Kicks. OF the Juvenile and DO
mestic Relations Court: Julien Gum.
Stat. Senator from HcnriCo County:
Chairman CLAUDE +. Batkins, OF tho
Council Committee on Utilities: L.
The Finance Committee Of City Conn
ell: City Clerk Alfred II. Mcdowell.
of City Council. ana George &. Rus
foli. serS.ant-ut-artNs Of CiiS cOun-
oil. Members OF the board OF wish
tors OF the Institution. James CISl<ic.
Harry Rcatt. ana u. W. Spilnian
conducted the party through the
grounds aud buildings.
1t WAS pointed out by tho members
Of the board OF visitors that the farm
wight prove most profitable in
N"Si'nent for the city for many rea-
sous. The main reasons We're tina:
tho farm il situated on a railroad
with siding long enough to accom-
modate any number OF ears In the
even; the city desired Il place TO pax
its dcpe ndentS. there might h" an on
portunity to make the dopcdcntS self
sustaining. and as tho farm is large
enough that might Ice taken as an in
centive. There nr" h"ildinES now on
the farm which might ho utilized as
places for the different classes Of
ncndicantS. and as city hospital.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
Association Is One of the
Oldest in This
City.
HAS FOSTERED MANY
PROJECTS OF MERIT
Interest Centers on Viaduct Toll
Elimination, Street Building
and Fire Protection.

The North Richmond Citizens AS
s"Siai.on representing the district of
barton Heights and adjacent terri
tory * looked upon as one Of the
most active and progressive organ
!zatioms OF - Kind in the city NOT
alone i i, ;hc purpose vi the asso-
citation TO work Tor civic improve
ment and for matters OF inicrcs, 10
citizens al It's home territory. but
IL takes AN active interest in all mat
tcrs erecting the city at large.
The Inception OF the organization
dates back To Il period OF about
twenty years ago. Early in the life
OF tho settlement known rs Barton
Heights the citizens realized the inn
rorianc" OF protecting their inter.
"sts and Am association to which they
could look To for discuss! nn and con =
cortcd. decision in all matters rclatin. :;
TO the welfare OF the people WAS
thcu formed.
II Is recalled ma: when the pur-
chase OF the Ii"nrico Gas Company
liant by tn" city OF Richmond tn,
iiodcn bond issue OF S2.5OO.0 600 for
stree; improvements and the recent
bond isSu" for school buildings wcr,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
CITY OF PARIS BONDS ARE
OFFERED AT ia PER CENT
High Yield. However. FriShtcns away
Many Investors IN short
Time Securities.

City Of Paris bonds. paying per
cent and maturing on October IL Of
,ais year. give "a yield OF ia per
cent at their current market price
Of &C = Many investors will br
frightened away 10y III" very high
yield. lust as they summed the
Anglo French notes year ago. II
VIII be recalled how this latter issue
went down in January ana February
1920. until il yielded II per cent, and
how the British government took adj
vantage of the low price and bought
a substantial amount in the open
market. saving millions OF dollars by
the transaction. Tho probability is
that the city Of Paris viii do like
wise. OF even may he doing SO NJ the
present level American investors
SOLD, lo-French notes because the
$500. O0e. 900 seemed so huge. Bat tn.
notes were redeemed. The city Of
PARIS loan is only onc-;cnth The size
Of The Anglo French issue. The In
vcstor contemplating N" purchase OF
these bonds shoula remember tho
purpose for which they wcr" issued
The city OF Paris was faced with nm
usual expenditures during The war
and was forced in 1916 10 raise funds
by this loan to meet these .ND.ndi-
lures and to relieve war suffering
Probably only = small part OF Tie
$4,000. nu0 betrayed ordinary munich
pal expenses For t&.s rcainu doubt
- ra Used az to tl-c .NI.; nod Of re-
decminE tho bonds next October and
IL is this doubt as much as any other
factor that il keeping ine Yield so
high The belief in banking circles
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06

laws. Senator Smith said that the
blue law movement would 'als. :,
generation of dudes and 49,. ON
Doops."
Senator Smoot. who doe, not
smoke. and Chairman Warren. of the
committee who brought In the amend
incnt and who is Il smoker. defended
the amendment. Both said IL was de-
signed 10 prevent fires in govern
| incnt buildings.
MIR. Smoot said IL would stop gov
"rnmcnt clerks from wasting their
time.
Senator Shields. Democrat. T.iincs-
see. suggested that III" amcndmcn,
should apply to Iii" entire District OF
Columbia. lie said smoisins in amy
building might start fire which
would "adangcr govcruincn, build
inSs ana their records
Senator Robinson, WAC does no,
smoke. drew verbal pictures of the
President and his dinner guests being
required TO leave IN. White House
10 enjoy their cigars and cigarettes
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
Florida Mayor Die,

rAI.ATKA. FLA. Feb. Anthony
tSina. G3. Mayor for three years,
Alderman for iwenty-tw" years.
wealthy retired merchant aud real
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06

Icing considered by the Counc.! and
inc committees representative Of
inns organization were constantly in
attendance at the meetings and urged
VI '"' meets"
improvements
- ~ one vi the pioneer
''" o'c VI us hrS' anu
i'r's'"'h'S' was
80 'o'e 'or many OF the
""" t''p' "N'Hie"ts Wh'cA
'o"sht In me carly history
N"'""S '"e carly
w" ''c extension Oh
c'' ''''' 'H" '"'rE
,a,,ia,.', ~ '''""N'N II '"'"
~ az 'ii''c VI annexation. the as
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
BRITISH WHOLESALE PRICE
SLUMP NOT CONTAGIOUS
Retail Offerings Hold stead. tntii
Month .Seo-SloNiH Reflect

Despite the fact that Wholesale
prices IN Great britain by The end
of December had fallen ~ per cent
sim" last spring. retain prices have
held nigh and showed no sign OF IL! .
lowing suit until Il month ago. ;,c-
cordinE 10 The British labor Minis
cry luIcN az commodities that enter
largely int" living costs Ky N"vrnl-
E"r ] this index showed that living
July. l!li, level as loo. but the De
C"mbcr | figure showed Il decline TO
90. Retail prices should 30 lower
there later on. however, h"chusc 'hoy
do not Yet reflect the wholesale re-
c"ssIons Reports Indicate. indeed
that London merchants have made
substantial cuts recently and are
turning goods a; Il fairly good rat,.
by their post holiday sales
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06

the Nor,hsidc now cnjpy the same
privilege OF service from the city
plant afforded to other citizens
throughout the city.
one OF the most important projects
ioStcrcd and urged by this organiza-
ton was the purchase 10y the city Of
ll.2l acres of land to he used as Il
park and playground. This plot
which is ideally located for the pur-
pose is now hcinG cleaned up and II
is expected that ii will he ready for
general use this spring and summer.
To rr Il w. Miller. chairman of
the executive committee. goes the
credit in great measure for the
successful handling nf this matter.
pr. Miller has always taken an active
interest in the affairs OF the com
munity and his untiring efforts in
this particular matter HAY. been un-
usually fruitful
APPROVES Rnnd issue.
The association heartily approved
the recent bond issue for $1,000 900
for school purposes. and ia workin.:
now for the erection of another
primary school in firookland Park
Boulevard section where lots have
already been purchased for the pur-
pose. Another site has been selected
and lots purchased for the erection
OF Junior nigh school FOR the
Northsidc when the need develops.
Other matters ,hat also now en-
sage the attention of the or.aniza-
ton is concerted action with other
Al "A n a i.,.f,,
elimination OF toll on the v!aducts
OF the city, the smooth paving of
North Avenue and Brookiaud Park
boulevard. AMI improvements ia fire
| protection.
This association also fosters the
| hoy scouts Organization and az this
time very ilour!ShinG troop j.
| operating under the leadership OF