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The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-04-01
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 "Tho TuuIIs." Windsor, Conn. There was am interesting article by James A. Nichols. a former member Of D. IT, 8. faculty Mr. Nichols graduated from Windsor High School lu lg1G. Letters written by him ou hla way to Point Barrow appear cd iu th's issue. Ho and bis wife lolt Seattle July 9 on Che 8. 8 Vic- tona bound for Nome taking with chem @ years supplies 40 Nome they boarded Che U s. revenue cutter Bear for Barrow Che extormc north en point Of Alaska According Go Mr. Nichols Che Eskimos arc a dno people t0 work among They are friendly trustworthy and hard-work- ine and are responsive Co kindness and Interest taken in chem An along tho way up. when tho Bear would stop ai some town tho natives would como aboard. smile in O most friendly way and shake hands with everyone. At Koizebuo he bad his Grt ride I'm a kyak tho small Esd- mo sdu b0at X sailor from Che Bear and Mr. Ward had both tried it and both had spilled in the water. Mr. Nichols won a lno goose dinner by not dipping out. Ho gaid they orc Che tdcHost things ho ever has been In. and iu comparison Co am old- town canoe. Che latter feel like a cow Yet Che natives handle them In tho toughest kind Of weather. They only get throo winter mails; thc first gets thcro about Christmas lime. another in February and one Iu March. Mr. Nichols l8 in charge 0l he post office and is also teach ing school
 "Nouaua School Star" Franklin K. Lane High School NonanE, Alas ka. is small monthly paper issued by Che students of Che y. K. Lane High School A. B. Phillips @ for mor teacher of Juneau is suporintou- dout Tho business manager must bo wide-awake person. They had a clipping from The Strollor's Week Iy hat tho "Tardy eases bother Douglas" They also bother Frank uu K Lane High School
 "The Talisman." B. H s.. Seattle Wasb Tho editorials are very good. The editor was asked to como down to Salt Lake City, Utah. and help hom publish a school paper like tho
 TaIman."
 "Thc Eh Kah Nam." Walla Walla. Wash. This is one Of Che most ate trcuyc exchanges received this roar
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-04-01

The s.Iror roa given by Che IHd.. Learue n. Che Conera.luouaI church THrIly WrH well attended. The ho.te..e. Nero Me.lamoa Guy smith q. D sh.rr.r and Charles ScE
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-04-01

I.rU.r. and very tasty lunch was
 voI continuously from e.eFn uI. Ono ..run. 0l Homo 5W0.i Home were played
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-04-01

Since tho days have been beauu- fll tho grade and Che High School boys have been taking advantage of lt and playing catch on Che school grounds There ore o number of good baseball players in High School SO come on. boys. and or- ganIzc a team
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-04-01

Tho girls' basketball practice win loo resumed next week preparatory to Che "big meet" on Che lst Of May.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-04-01

Just uIukl Next week we'll be enrolled as National Girl Scouts Of Che United sntos The tonderioot test was given Friday afternoon az g.aO i'm Che assembly.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-04-01

The absent list in Che Junior and Senior assembly is decreasing Keep un Che good record and let's make our percentage of attendance Che highest thc coming six weeks.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-04-01

What2 Roll socks? But it isn't Che girls this time. Styles change. .o ihc boys have begun Che fad of rolling thoir sockB.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-04-01

o'clock In Choir l.U or Third street. Uu. Brothers u....m.
 OTTO WuHANN. w p.
Hickory daily record., 1922-10-27
SOUTH SCHOOL HALLOWEEN
PROGRAM TONIGHT

The south school has taken ON a
Holiday setting with the beautiful de-
corations for the Halloween enter
tainment in that building tonight
beginning at 1880 O'Clock. This pro-
gram will be presented by the south
school ent-Teacher association and
Hickory community service. Everybody
is invited to this neighborhood gather
ing to join in the frolic Of the many
and varied Halloween characters.
Booths will be, in the rooms and
halls which will give the visitor the
impression that he is in the land
of ghosts and witches. Fortune tellers,
the witch's caldron and other features
centerlng around the Fairy group will
be in evidence.
Everybody will be made happy with
music, community singing games,
stunts and other ideas to be given
in the auditorium and the halls.
Mrs. w. r. Speas, president of
the soth school parent-teacher pre-
diets the largest crowd that ever
attended neighborhood function in
the building. Committee chairmen an
pointed by MRS.. w. Whisnant in
elude. Mrs. George Hall, Miss Black
well, Mrs. E. G. johnson, Miss Virg-
mia Allen, Miss Brown and many
others, s
Hickory daily record., 1922-10-27
MRS. ABERNETHY HOSTESS

~ ~
On Thursday afternoon the Trav-
!ers club met at the home of Mrs.
H. D. Abernethy. An unusually large
number of members was present while
'eongenial visitors made the meeting
one of special inspiration. Mrs. Reid
.Russel former member. Mrs. Harold
Deal, Miss Virginia Pendleton, Mrs.
Wezen. Miss Mamie Dixon contributed
to the general fund of good cheer.
After roll call and quotations from
Bjornson Mrs. E. B. Cline gave the
first paper in clear comprehensive
manner. fBjornson dramatist Of
social problems.
Mrs. L. A. Ahenethy gave the
second paper. A criticism also a read
ing from the play 1.The Gauntlet y
A plan remarkable as having two
endings. Mrs. Harold Deal and Miss
Virginia Pendleton gave much plea
sure by playing "A Norwegian Bridal
Procession" Miss Pendleton also
played Butterfly by Greig. The club
has been fortunate while studying
Norwegian plays to have music by
Norwegian composers. The current
news always forms an important
part in the meetings. a delicious. salad
course and conversation concluded q
valuable meeting. The next will be
with Mrs. Patrick November 2.
Hickory daily record., 1922-10-27
HALLOWEEN PARTY

The Holy Trinity Lutheran League
enjoyed Il Halloween party last night
aes Jk3khome of Mr.. and Mrs. w. Fl.
Barley on Ninth avenue that was
voted.Ys success by all. Those enter
taining We're Miss Elizabeth Barley,
Miss Virginia Burns and Mr.. Guy
Signfbafk
AS the guests arrived they were
sileptNs directed upstairs and at the
top another ghAst directed to the
cloak rooms.
Beautiful decorations created the
proper Halloween atmosphere and
JACK ,p,s lanterns faced from every angle
A f0rfhne teller's booth had been
arranged and Miss Emma Suttlemyre
as easuypsv paln1ist, got off lot of
clever things. Bobbing for apples was
the fpftfce also Of much fun. Mystar-.
ious fortune telling III which bright
and dreary futures were revealed and
the singing Of Gypsy songs added
much to the interest Of the occasion.
Mrs. Barkley, assisted by Mrs. w.
w. Burns and Mrs. M. NJ. Sigmon
served salad course.
Hickory daily record., 1922-10-27
HALLOWEEN m1ANs GROWING

The Halloween carnival for Tuesday
night to he put On under the auspices
of the Community club is attracting
widespread interest here and else
where
Attractive posters announcing spe-
eial events have been placed in the
windows Of the business houses on the
square and are the center of much
attention.
Costumes for the big parade are
being made and plans are afoot for
scme novel and entertaining stunts.
The tented way viii be much larger
than last year and in every way the
event will overshadow anything at
tempted before.
Hickory folks and her neighboring
cities will be present enmasse and
a holiday spirit will pervade the
atmosphere Everybody is all tiptoe
with interest. and anticipation and the
plans grow daily in magnitude.
| Some wonderful surprises are
awaiting the visitors Tuesday night
and good time is in store for every
body.
Hickory daily record., 1922-10-27
COMMUNITY GATHERING
!: HAS BIC PROGRAM

. ) 'h-St vi Y %4SA II
The degree Of interest that the town
is taking in Community Service was
manifested by the large number who
gathered in the legion club room last
night to join in the fun put on
under the direction Of Mr.. Schubert,
Community Service representative.
Despite the counter attractions of
the evening the large room was al
most filled with men, women and
yonger folks and with few exceptions,
they were all taking part in the pro-
gram.
1t was great fun to play squirrel
and the tree, to go hunting, to jump
Jim Grow and do the other numerous
stunts that the majority thought they
were past the age for doing. It was
good humored, jolly crowd and all
formality and stiffness that attends
so many public affairs, were laid
Hickory daily record., 1922-10-27
Miss Nora Reese arrived THIS morn
WITH MISS WOLFF J.

o.
The Virginia Dare Book club held
"A most delightful meeting yesterday
afternoon with Miss Elizabeth Wolff.
Nine members answered roll call with
an aphorism of Emerson, the author of
the evening. Miss Nancy Hall gave a
very clever report on Emerson, and
Miss Elizabeth Abernethy read One
Of his famous poems the Concord
Hymn"
During the social hour Miss Kath-
eryn Hatcher delighted all with sew
eral piano selections. Later Miss
katheryn Setter gave. q violin solo
that was very much enjoyed.
Assisted by Miss Mary Wolff, the
hostess served most delicious COLA
tion, consisting of fruit salad, sand
wiches. pickles and coffee.
The next meeting will be with
Nancy Sheriff..
Hickory daily record., 1922-10-27

aside
A number Of the exercises were
gene 9Sthm;n d;hr9ugA na{h il AsaflHc and the
Iaasff mafsfially II tY sHTyghq seHffTfgfiqn Of the
The Community Service program
is undoubtedR 81 iohed doK NE greatest
assets the town can have for con
structiye regssaffsn 1Uaf wholesome
entertainment and already any effort
that might have been put forth in
securing director has been amply
repaid. Well directed play for the
children is a wonderful thing in itself
but to plan recreation and play for
the adult is just as great.
In coming together for an evening
of fun and play the community spirit
IS given a great boosr and the feeling
Of good fellowship and friendly in
terest abounds, thus linking the
cltlzenry together for better and
greater work for the good OF the
community.
A great crowd is expected for the
Hickory daily record., 1922-10-27
MRS. BOHANNON HOSTESS

Yesterday afternoon Mrs. John Bo-
hannon was hostess at very inter
esting meeting of the @. Henry Book
club. Current events of timely inter-
est We're given at roll call, eleven
members responding.
The hostess showed keen apprc-
cation and a deep insight into her
book 1sRobin" by Frances Hobson Bur
nett, which she discussed in an infor-
mai way, giving a brief criticism.
Some facts concerning the author, who
;iss native American although she is
clalnlea by England, were also Civ
Thes club continued the study :pf
England yesterday with English prose
uppefn1ost on the program Miss Ger
truce Nlnger gave1a paper on the, life
of; Shelley and Mrs. J. A. Courtney,
Jr., gave the first paper on English
PROSE- summarizing the life Of Mil
ton and giving a synopsis Of Para
disc Most" one Of his most widely
known works. Of equal interest was
the paper by Mrs. Watson who gave
comprehensive review of the life of
William Shakespeare. Each member
contributed appreciably to the pro-
gram by giving some scene from a
fShakesperian play, telling of the cir
c1mstances surrounding that certain
act.
The club adjourned into very de-
ightful social hour which was enlivl
ened by the pr0ence Of two guests,
Mrs. Yates and Miss Kay The ap-
preaching Halloween season was evi-
denced in the decorations, yellow
flowers and Halloween characters be-
ing arranged in very attractive man
ner. The shades were drawn and the
effect heightened by The soft shaded
lights. A tempting salad course with
hot coffee was served by the hostess
with Mrs. Yates and Miss Kay as
sistlng. Favors were Halloween bask-
lets containing salted nuts.
The club will meet next with Miss
Jessie Byrd at the teacherage on Tenth
avenue. s.s7
Hickory daily record., 1922-10-27
-. Rev. C. r. w. Kcgley arrived hon
This 4rornings after sattendings tl

UnlLGd lutheran cnUFcn OF AMef1cS
convention at Buffalo. sWr. Kegley, left
lfor Buffalo of1 October Il 6 and reports
IA most excellent meeting. He arrived
in ! Washington yesterday and left
there last night for Hickory.
Hickory daily record., 1922-10-27
s.BoLAuK.WHIrE

A marriage of much interest to
many friends in. Hickory and elsee
where occurred scn October 21 when
Mg.4J ohm WxBolick of Richmond Va,
and Miss M arjdrie. White weleF tinted
in marriage.
! @NfS Bolick< zxPnI yte ! &. 1h:s Caro-.
line Bo1ick Of HickofTv and IS q popular
young man of many excellent quail.
tics. During the world war he served
with the AID division overseas. He
is connected with the Federal Reserve
Bank at Richmond, Va, where he and
his bride will make their home.
: The folfoWing announcements have
been sent out:
:. Mr.. and Mrs. William w. White
announce
the marriage Of their daughter
Marjorie
to
Mr.. John Wesley Bolick
on Saturday. October the twentyfirst
MiE:eteeps hundred and twenty-five
Moore, Montana.
At Home
After Il ovenfber fifteenth
.24l6 Stuart Avenue
ssss Richmond, Wa
Hickory daily record., 1922-10-27
THURSDAY STUDY CLUB MEETS

A very delightful meeting of the
Thursday Study club was held yester-
day afternoon with Mrs. T. C. Black
burn with twelve members responding
to roll call with an item Of current
interest.
Continuing the study Of many coun-
tries, Holland was taken up for spec
ial consideration and papers bearing
on this quaint country were read by
Mrs. George Yoder and Mis-. 9. i.
Bost, Mrs. Bost reading a paper for.
the hostess Mrs. George Bailey con-
tributed the musical part of the pro-
gram BY singing '"Tulip Time in Hol--
land with piano accompaniment by
Mrs. A. M. West. ii
s The social side of the meeting was
featured by the serving of delec-
table luncheon in two courses at in
dividual tables arranged about the
LIVING room. Special guests were MRS.
w. b. Ramsay and Mrs. H. P. Viii
liams.
The club adjourned to meet next
with Mrs. n. e. Aull.
Hickory daily record., 1922-10-27
COMMUNITY SERVICE
PROGRAM AT RR(

PROGRAM AT BROOkFORD
Mr.. s. A. Huss, principal of the
Brookford school was much impressed
with the enthusiasm shown by the
Hickory people at the Community
Service gathering in the legion hall
last evening. He is following the
progress of the work with keen inter
est and is urging his teachers and
patrons of the Brookford schools to
familiarize themselves with this new
idea of community development.
Community Service! said Mr.. Huss,
tis a great thing for any community
because it brings all the people to-
gether in a manner that develops a
strong community spirit,
Mr. H. d. Schubert has been asked
to initiate the work in that place AND
the first community gathering will be
held in the large hall over the Brook
fcrd Mills Store on Friday evening,
November 3rd.
Hickory daily record., 1922-10-27
WESTVIEW CHARGE

] wish to meet all my people and Wis
itors also on my first round Tor this
conference year. l will preach on Sum
day at Westview at II and at Bethel
at 3.
Let US begin early to pray and work
for great year. | am happy to be with
you again.
J. R. WALKER. Pastor
Hickory daily record., 1922-10-27

next program which will be even
mere interesting than the previous
ones. The program excelis anything
Of its kind heretofore attempted
Hickory daily record., 1922-10-27

4 Messrs. r. IT. Shuford and Keith
Kennedy spent yesterday in Charlotte
Mrs. Walter S. Taylor left this
afternoon for South Carolina to visit
her mother and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Kennedy of
Asheville have returned home after
spending some time with their son,
Mr.. VIM. Ford Kennedy.
Mrs. Hal Latta, who is i'll with
diptheria at her home On Fourteenth
street, is very much improved, her
many friends will be glad to know.
Miss Anna Wilson of Pinehurst ar
rived in the city last night to be the
guest Of Miss Kate Gosnold at the
home of Mrs. H. w. Warner on Tenth
avenue.
Mrs. VIM. Ford Kennedy and son
VIM. Ford, Jr., have gone to Asheville
to spend some time with Mr.. Ken
nedy's parents, MI. and MRS. W. &.
Kennedy.
DR.. E. M. Craig has returned from
Lincolnton where he attended the
Snyod Of the North Carolina Presby
terian church. Other representatives
from the Hickory church also attended
during the sessions.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. N. Hutton and
guest, Mrs. Reid Russell Of Asheville,
Mrs. r. G. Lutz, Miss Frank Martin
and Mr.. Ralph Hutton motored, tol
Charlotte today. Mrs. Ruessell will
spend some time in Charlotte visiting
friends. !.
Mrs. j. A. Webb and small son,
Waverly, returned today frDm Forest
City where she spent several days
with NJ, Webb who has a, painting
contract there. Mrs. Webb also Visited T
ler mother in Forest City, going from
here to Gilkey to visit her sister.
:. Rev. C. r. w. Kcgley arrived home
his arornings after sattnndings theE
United Lutheran church Of America
T BSiffal0 s}ff M cSl kegley LETT
most excellent meeting. He arrived
n ! Washington yesterday and left
here last night for Hickory.
Miss Nora Reese arrived tfffs morn
ng from Cherryville to visit her
PARENTS, Mr.. and Mrs. Reese. Miss :
Reese will remain over for the Hal
oween festival on Tuesday night. ,
faving read of the interesting events
through the Record, Miss Reese will !
~ o%% ,fc, /
The Washington times., 1922-11-22
KEEPS ON TRAIL
Of RECTOR
WIDOW
Grand Jury Will Follow Up Mrs
Halls Movements on
Day Of Killing.
By JOHN l.. SPIVAk,
International News Service,

SOMERVILLE, n. j., Nov. a.
Edward w. Hail. widow of the muir.
dered rector of st. Johns Episcopal
Church, suspected the clandestine
meetings between her husband and
his choir singer, Mrs. Eleanor Mills,
as far back as last February was
one OF the main things Special
Deputy Attorney General Wilbur A.
Mott prepared to present before the
Somerset grand jury as they con.
vened for the third day of their in
vestigation of the murders.
This testimony will be followed,
according to the present plans, by
evidence concerning the movements
of the rectors widow on the day Of
September IA, and particularly on
the night between the hours of Q
and o'clock the following morning.
Mrs. Anna Voorhees,, a woman
living near the scene of the crime,
was the first witness called today
when the grand jury resumed their
session. Mrs. Voorhees, heard the
shots and screams and helped to
fix the time OF the murder.
II was learned that Mott had no
intention Of calling Mrs. Jane Glib
son, his star witness, today. II Is
understood she will appear before
the grand jury Monday. The jury
will adjourn this afternoon until
Monday,
The Washington times., 1922-11-22
CONGRESSIONAL MILEAGE
is LIMITED BY MADDEN

Martin Madden. chairman Of the
House Apr opriations Committee.
made yesterday a sad day for some
members of Congress.
IL will not under any circum-
stances submit to the House a bill
to appropriate money for any ad.
ditional mileage for House mem
bers. Madden announced on the
floor yesterday.
Mileage is furnished for this
session, but / see no reason why
further mileage should be furnish I'd
between the time this special
session ends and the regular session
in December convenes."
Madden SAYS the mileage bill for
the special session will be s226.O0O,
Of which s175,GG0 will be used by
House members, the rest by
Senators,
The Washington times., 1922-11-22
WIRELESS BELIEVED TO
HAVE LOCATED PARENTS

), HOOKSET. N. H.. Nov. 22.-In
Bert Raven, of Cedar Rapids. Ia.
who is searching by radio for his
parents. from whom he was sepa-
rated sixteen years ago, Xavier
Champaign Of this town. believes
ne has recognized a son who dis
appeared In Manchester in 1906
Champa gne has written for proofs
Of identity.
The Champagne boy. playing with
other children on a road. left them
10 return home. He was never
seen again by his parents. who
blamed gipsies. Raven i'm his
broadcast message said he was kid
named when a child.
The Washington times., 1922-11-22
PAPAl DELEGATE TO
U. s. NOT YET NAMED

ROME. Nov. 22.-Pope Plus has
decided to postpone the official an
nouncement Of the appointment Of
Archbishop Pietro Fumasoni-Biondi
as apostolic delegate to the United
States.
Monsignor Fumasoni.B .Biondi mean
while is receiving numerous con.
gratulations on his ascension to the
important post.
1t is thought he probably will
not leave for America until some
time i'm January.
The Washington times., 1922-11-22
ARMY
MASSES|N
LONDON
$1,000 to 10000 Ready to At
tack Downing Street, So
Wet Activity Blamed.
By DAVID NJ. CHURCH,
international News Service.

LONDON, Nov. 22.-While
heavy detachment sof foot and
mounted police stood guard over
the government buildings and the
premier's official residence, be-
tween $4,000 and 10000 unem-
ployed British workers gathered
along Thames embankment this
afternoon for a hostile demonstrs-
tion in Downing street.
Threat Of Rioting.
Extremist leaders among thu
workers had confidently predicted
that 100 900 unemployed men and
women would storm their way into
Downing street"
Conservative labor leaders counsel.
ed against the demonstration and
persuaded many to remain away.
The decision to make the demon
stration came after Premier Andrew
Bonar Law, for she second time
iViuSVu "
ceive deputation from the ranks
Of the unemployed who sought
promises Of relief in Parliament.
Accusations are openly made by
Tories and the Tory press that the
demonstration was staged by Mos.
cow" They expressed fear of riots.
Called Soviet Dupes.
A statement issued from the
Premier's Downing street residence
claimed that the extremist leaders
among the workers had given orders
to the unemployed to infiltrate by
twos and threes into Whitehall.
Many of. the marchers. it was
claimed, would be armed with re.
volvers and other weapons.
The Daily Express. one of the
organs Of the Bonar Law govern.
ment, said that leaders of the un.
employed were made dupes Of by
Communists.
Although the March upon Down.
ing street" was not scheduled to
begin until 1880 this afternoon. little
groups of unemployed workers.
some carrying small red flags under
their coats, began gathering along
the embankment during the morn,
ing.
The Washington times., 1922-11-22
163, 500 IN JAILS IN
u. s., RECORDS REVEAL

Prisoners confined in penal In.
stitutions in the United States on
July 1, 1922, totaled 163,SS9, the
Census Bureau announced today.
or this number 5,54O were in
three Federal penitentiaries: 1858
In f04 State prisons: 44.2s3 In 2,451
county penal institutions, princl.
paiiy jails: 12,717 in chain or road
ranrs In certain Southern States;
s1.sss In 1919 city institutions. and
the remaining 1,041 were women
committed by the courts to twenty.
four other institutions controlled by
religious or charitable organiza tions.
y The total number of prisoners in
the Atlanta Federal penitentiary on
July 1, 1922. was 2,334; In the Leav.
enworth Federal penitentiary, ASH,
and in the Mcneil Island Federal
penitentisry. 535.
The Washington times., 1922-11-22

b[AMED|N
REPORT
IT Deaths in Mine Blast Due
to CareIessness, Coro-
ner's Jury Declares.
Nv International News Service.

by international news SeFNice'
BARNESBORO. Pa. Nov. %.
Responsibility for the terrific
EXPLOSION at the Reilly mine at
Spangler, Pa, on November q,
which took a toll of seventy-sevcn
ives, was placed squarely on the
.,houlders Of the operators of that
'ine by a coroner's jury carly
oday, after a thorough investiga-
ion Of the disaster and its cause.
Text Of the Verdict.
The jury's verdict was:
I'VE find that the gas explosion
occurred at the Reilly No mine
and that said explosion occurred
from the use Of open lights after
the mine management had knowl
edge OF the accumulate OF eX.
plosiye gas in the mine and by not
a sufficient number Of
fire bosses to make the proper in.
spections and by failing to provide
proper means for conducting suf-
ficient ventilation to the working
forces in the mine.
I've further find the mine man.
agement responsible for the afore.
said explosion"
The jury considered the evidence
from ] o'clock last night until 4
o'clock this morning
Widows Of four explosive victims
sat grimly through the entire ses-
sion Of the inquest.