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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-22
Rag Rug In Vogue;
Revenue 10 Farm WOnl

Washington, Nov. .l.--With tho I
'Urn 10 vogue Of che rag rug a
',razy" quilt farm women in many Sc
Ions Of ihv country have found a.
r'h"r means 81 adding 70 the family
One. Thus the art Of making thes
tugs and quilts. started IN the rur;
sections IN Colonial days, returns agai
10 IN" farm.
department agents report that tn.
women and girls themselves started N,
REPRESENTATION nt tho arr, and now cx.
'"ns,o" agents are spreading ana en-.
.,lras!ug Il. In Arkansas and Mlssis.
"ipp' especially. the farm women have
,1hcH up the rug making. One agent
recently reported women near Little
Rock WAS deyOt:nE her spare time 10
making piled. or hooked rugs. In de-
r:GUs she took from nature herself. u.s.
uE flowers and forest leaves for her
model and Il finding a ready market
~ good prices for her output.
In "o;he- part OF tho same state an
other woman, using a wooden loom
brought from England many years ago
NOT only is making rugs. bu, IS weaving
hriu'ifUl CuYCrlctS o. unusual design
In addition many OF the popular rag
HUgS a"c being made including the
.r1ldrd and cr"chct"l types. Crazy
IUa's aui "ouu'crpIncs of applique
work are being also revived. The
however. are no. continuing their efforts
'"ard ih" Manufacture OK the articles.
nut are teaching their neIghbnrs and
1'v" even orEaa.@cd ,;Nsses for the re-
l">Hal ni 'ur pioneer AT.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-22
MUNICIpALlAGUE
IN ANNu MEETING

Philadelphia, n 2i.-Ih" 2Sth
anual meeting Of tan"naj Mumci'
pal League Will bid here t0mor.
row. Organized philadelphia in
t\94. greater impdce than usual
is given the meetinils year FOR the
opportunity il aforto reCapttulato
the accomplishment the MuniCl-
pal League since is I. Garter, OF
New York, its firstSldent. swung
his Cavcl in PhiIadea for the first
time.
Students OF munp government
will summarize theiperiences and
present suEgestionsThe speeches
and discussions wilmpris a .brier
history Of progress city govern.
mcUt and plaunig. a. platform for
future Improvement.
The first session woe devoted 10
4 close inspection pennsylvania
under the mirCrosc This Will
consist of series Of resses on the
survey conducted bpyernor-EleCt
Clifford PiUChOt OF thCeat spending
departments OF the government.
Road construction. educational
system. and the chart OF the state
viii be reviewed by a,rittes. The
banquet session OF first days
me~ing will be the aston OF R
thir,yNear review ofuniCipal ar.
fairs by Albert Shadltor OF the
Review et Reviews.
Consideration Of thnew stand.
ards OF public cmployu, the ma.
tioaal BUDGET" and thprohlem o..
criminal justice" will o2y the sec,
ond sessions on the cond day
Psychologists, civil ser men. and
others equipped for thek viii talk |
N the first subject. Arr those IN.
yj-od TO speak on the nnal budget |
ire General r. NJ Ford, Ctor OF tho |
budget. and George W.,rris, gov.
'rnOr Of the Federal Rese Bank OF !
Pltny w. csh, judge
u the Recorders Court!oIt, and |
charles eWoody. operat director,
cleveland Association Criminal |
Justice, and Professor Z Frank.
urter. OK the Harvard ? School, !
IRE or the program TO ass van.
us aspects OF the probl OF Grim.
nal justice.
whats the matter wEthagress?"
$ the topic Of the third slast day
Z the meeting. EdwaKeating.
ormer congressman troEolorado.
md Senator-eleCt Simeon Tess. OF
ohio. will talk on this sub.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-22
VICTORY FOR
v. NJ. SH0PNE \

Chicago. Nov. @L-lRy Tho Associated
FTeSs)-By finding Coy i've ShoPm""
and aga.ns; the Western Maryland
Railway company, where The quos;to"
OF contracting ou' shop work IS III
VOWED. the United states Railroad
Labor hoard, today. to- tn" avst time,
has tev'atcd from its policy THAI en-
ployes by striking take themselves from
- Jurisdiction % ;nc ,rarspor;a ton
a.
In the decision ;hs board construed
tac contracting % shop work "a an at
temp: 20 remove he employees from
application ot the act, and directed the
carrier 20 take up the matter Of rc'n-
s,atemen; With :he employees.
TIE $bopmen OF the road struck
March -. ,9"g. axe" the road had con-
tracted is shop work N Maryland.
Wgs; Virginia and Pennsylvania. t!.e
Contractors concerning work rules and
rst"S os pay established ~ the lahn:
board
The road he'll that. be'anee - the
contracts. the shopmsn We" 10. -
employees. hu: those % 's,,. contractors.
AID that. hy v!r,1H 81 ;He!: str.>r
they had failed Z" comply VIII ;nN rules
and decision % me railroad labor board
al were :hls withdrawn rrrm tAo
boards Jurisdiction.
T..H AoI:d's opinion stated 'hl: "th"se
con- -ac;S Wee mercy ~vhcsrfu~ee Nv
WATCH Tie carrier arbitrarily changed
T." wages and working conditions -
these employees wjcho8, comnla~cn
N.t& the provisions o! 'hH law" a.I
THAI 10y taking steps 20 close its sla,.e.
transfer IS employees 20 a new employer.
rNm"'e them from III" application o.:
4
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-22
Says Shark FiShinBO
Made Important Iusty

Washington, Nov. 2I.-Sh,AshinR
can be made an important try In
this country in the opinion Tlcials
Of the Bureau OF Fisheries. :. are
many uses 20 which various pior tho
dreaded man killers" can be, and
. n Il profit 20 the fisherman.
. Former Secretary % Comm Rcd
/ h"ld gave Tro,a;u~-ce during, war
. days 20 shoes rnade a. shark sand 4,
IS stated tina; leather from skin
: IS as good as that from be"c h Its
Gso Is confined not alone 70 sl,anu-
facture. hUt 20 Tho making s,,her
leather" goods.
Shark steaks also got some a,,s.-
m"Ot during the war. but the Lr,ss
Bureau holds tina, tho shark hesr,.a
or smoked. also can bring a gorlcs
per ton as fertilizer. Shark !. o1
crd". also Is used commerc!allybl.
IN body oil. prepared b. boil tina
ti"Sh, also IS valuable.
Tho shark also carries a delic for
the Oriental. :, Is tho fin. orhsr
certain Of The ms, These are d,ea
ottho tleshr and dried Later tiar.
tiaginous substance OF thoTays" ,ha
fms are separated, soaked in watnd
cut up for use In soup. In Hongnn
II is stated that tho best resta,,s
charge rs much "a $3.50 gold for m
Of soup mad" from tho FIRST class
50 Tho Bureau Of Fisheries sayn-
ormcU and those who kill shark
losing money whcu they fail TO 4,
shark fms part Of their business. 20
the California coast It has been the.
tom Of fishermen and sportsmen c.
Ing sharks 10 Kill them and turn the
r"Ss"s adrjft a. useless.
The market price OF tho dried hrr
good 81" - as high as 6J and IS {,
per nupod. but range much lower y
II" fins arc cayclcss!y trimmed or CT
In ths Philippines Il is the custom,
salt down the ms or powder with g..
before drying.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-22
Pretty Soft For Bennett

Clarksburg. ". Va. Nov. 21.-Bccauss
Il was shown that officers In making the
rSid visited another house, thereby in
GicatinE that their search warrant was
not sufficiently specific. Charles \. Ben
net. Little Rock Camp farmer, was
acquitted today in the Harrison county
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-22
GAME COMMISSION MEETS

charleston, ". Va. Nov. 2l-The
tate Game & Fish commission will hold
rs annual meeting on December S. II
vas announced toda" at the Offices Of
he commission. Proposed changes in
me FISH and game law. To be asked o.
tho Legislature VIII he decided upon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-22

criminal court. OF a charge Of violating
the prohibition law. despite the fact that
a big copper still and a sample Of It's
product, seized by the officers in Ben
nets house were on view in the court.
The court ruled that the warrant was in
valid and the jury within a few minutes
returned a verdict OF not guilty.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-22

lent OF tho American supreme court
They are tho highest court Of appeal
j - for these services The so-cal!rd
IrNSlOMS Hrr nAtl tMem.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-22

The West Virginia Wild Life league
Will meet hero On December 7. Officers
If tho commission will attend.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-22

The first cotton crop ever attempted
in Guatemala has proven a success AMI
1t Is likely that this will become enc OF
the staple crops OF the country.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-03-07

Genuine Renfrew Doyenshiro ciothl
yarn dyed and the new Spring patternsl
SO inches wide, Can be used for many
purposes.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-03-07
KINC.AID


A large crowd attended the lit.
pray society meeting, at Union
Grove Friday evening and enjoyed
a good program and good music
~ q Brown is chairman OF the
Mrs., James Gwyn and daughters;
Eleanor and Elizabeth, have re.
turned home from Gainesville where
they have been visiting friends for
the past week.
MIS- Ode Moran and daughter
Dorothy were the guests Of Mrs.
/. c Williams last week.
J. r GLENN was business call
Ter n John Phillips Saturday. 4
John James and Fleming Price
were business visitors In Morgan.
town recently.
Jesse Gwynn was visiting Ode
Moran one evening this week.
HAYS Norris and James Davis
were business ycisitors In Fairmont
recently
Elery q Brown was the guest Of
W II Gwyn Friday evening,
Mrs Mary Jane Moran was Wis.
ling u the home Of her son, Ode
Moran q few days ago.
Paul Price was visiting at the
home Of Jesse Gwyn one evening.
fccantlx
Gny Williams will return 10 Nor.
eantown ia few days.
A farmers meeting will be held
a Klnlsaid tpmoTrow.
Nj, and Mrs; James Phillips and
son, Milford are III at their home
'irginia Keenan, returned to her
home near Clifton Friday evening.
f. a Williams was visiting B. H.
Williams recently.
Ode Moran was q business vIsi.
tor At Giadesville this week.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-03-07

Highland Avenue Board
Postpones Definite
Action

BELlVIENVS March T--Mem-
bers OF the official board Of the
Highland Avenue church met In
the Sunday school room Of the
church yesterday evening. Bust
moss Of various Kinds was discuss
cd. and d plan for the proposed
new church was presented for ap-
pfoval. While II has not been
definitely decided to begin the
erection OF the building until a
more settled condition OF bust
ness arriyes, II Is thought the new
church WILDE q reality some time
during the present year.
Moved From Bellyiew
Nh. and Mrs. William Mouse,
who moved from Wheeling come
time ago and who have since been
occupying the Richardson proper
Is in Murray avenue, moved the
last of the week to Chicago street.
Mrs. Richardson, who has been
spending the winter IN Colorado,
ID expected TO arrive home in a
short time, Other members OF
the family are already here.
From Akron
MIS-. j. D. Shuttlesworth and
daughter, Harriet, OF Akron, o.,
are guests Of the formers mother.
Mrs. Il. c. Meserye and other rela-
tives.
Dollar Social
At o called meeting OF the
EadIes Aid society OF the High
land avenue church last evening
the date for the annual dollar
social was set for March 81. The
guests ate asked to come in
"tacky costume.b' Committees
were appointed to look after the
1efreshment as well as the enter
tainment Of visitors. Arrange
fnents We're also made to notify
each member Of the society.
Personals
Mrs John Gerkln and Mrs. Guy
Satterdeid We're guests Of the
latter's sister, Mrs. Maud Helm In
Sanford over Sunday.
Mrs. a. B. Moore and daugh-
ter, Lillian. returned from long
visit az Glover Gap. where they
were called by the illness of Mrs.
Moore's father, w. r. Sellers.
Nh. and Mrs w. T. Stevens and
son. Richard, left yesterday for a
visit 1t the home Of Mrs. Stevens
mother Mrs. Jane Cups, at Point
Marion, Pa.
Samuel rutherford was a bust
ness visitor at Grafton the last
OF the week. Mr.. Rutherford has
been very I'll for several days, but
was able to return TO his work
Yesterday.
Lewis Jr., the small son OF Mr..
and Mrs U. w. shroyer Of Muir
ray Avenue, has been i'll with ty-
phoid fever for several days but
is now recovering.
D. g. Barr Of Highland avenue
lcft Yesterday for Holloway. where
he rs employed by TIE B. and o.
railroad company.
MIS-. Lillian Foley and little
uIuHHieElN MARY duet VI SlaL NO
burg, are guests OF the formers
parents, Ms and Mrs. Bell Wilson,
In Highland avenue.
Nj. and Mrs. Charles Norris Of
Dakota have been spending few
days at the home Of e. E, Smith
in Buffalo avenue.
Mrs y. p. Fields OF Bellview
has been seriously Ill for several
days.
Guy Toothman Of Warrington
Is spending a few days with his
uncle, Joseph Toothman, in Penn
sylvania avenue.
y. j. MILAN returned to Mon
nington Monday morning after a
weekend visit with relatives here.
Mrs Gordon Davis is improy-
ing alter a long illness.
Mrs. Ardith Kerns Of East Park
was Sunday visitor at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. swisher, in
Bellytew Avenue.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-03-07
indicted
INARBgGkE.EGASE
Charged With Perjury in.
Testimony Given
at Trial

SAN FRANCISCO, March -
Mrs. Minnie Neishbors, Los AN
Eeles and Mrs. Nrances Bates,
Chicago, who testified for the de-
tense in the trials OF Roscoe Ar
buckle, were indicted on perjury
charges early today by the county
grand jury.
!, Mrs. Neighbors testified at Ar
buckles trial that she saw Miss
Virginia Rape. In connection
with whose death Arbuckle Is ac-
cused Of granddaughter, at Wheel.
er Hot Springs, Ventura county,
California, In August, 1921. and
that Miss Rape had suffered two
sick spells while at the Hot
Springs.
District Attorney Matthew
Brady, after the grand jury ses-
sion, said he had presented tho
jury with evidence to prove Miss.
Rape was not at tho springs at
the time stated by Mrs. Neighbor.
Mrs. Bates testified at the ste-
ond trial Of Arbuckle. She said
she worked with Miss Rape in a
Chicago department store in 1918
where the film actress had been
employed as a model.
Brady said he furnished the
grand jury with records from the
Chicago store to. show that Mrs.
Bates worked at the establishment
in 1909, was discharged in 1910
and had not been re.employed by
the store.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-03-07
METZ,
OIL News.

oil News. ~ ;s-s5i
The sairmont oil. company Ii
ready to begin work on well No. /
onsthe Sam Ash farm, Will Halghi
has the drilling contract. The sriS
on the Messenger farm Is not built
yet, but all the material is on the
ground. The new we'll on the ia,
cob Baker farm is located near the
John Baker well that came in a
small bumper a few weeks ago.
Work on this well will begin soon.
Harry Afford has the drilling con.
tract.
Dies Sunday.
Miss Nora Goodnight was called
to Wadestown Sunday by the IN.
ness and death OF her father, VII.
liam Goodnight. Mr.. Goodnight had
been to Sunday school Sunday
and seemed in excellent
health. Sunday afternoon ,hsT be-
came suddenly III and died within
ten minutes after.
g Birthday Reunion. Z. :.
A very pleasant birthday party
was given at the home OF Henry
Campbell on Cedar Farm near here
in honor of the birthdays of Mrs.
Campbell, Miss Alma Dye, ana
Frank Campbell, whose birthdays
came very close together. Mr., and
Mrs. Joseph Campbell and their
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-03-07
FACTORY DESTROYED

LOuIsNrEIsE. March Fire
Of nndeteTmined origina swept the
plow and farm implement factory
oi tho Bfinley- Hardy company here
hate list night causing damage
a.Llmated % $4,000.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-03-07
and Frank Campbell 4
Farmingtoni,were present.
I, b.. Y1i To! Oklahoma.

family, and Frank Campbell Of
Farmihgton.were present,
4 q. To Oklahoma.
(; Lester Hibbs, with his mothe!
and sister. left Saturday for Okla,
!lloma, where hef expects to have
work for the South Penn OIL com.
ipany. His brother, Derwcod, is en-
lployed there now:
Personals.
The boys and girls club will
have a box supper at the school
house next Saturday evening.
Mrs. Harriet Jones OF Campbell's
Run was called to the home Of Earl
'cannaday Sunday by the illness Of
her grandson.
Mrs. Amy Martin; who has been
at the home of her son in Pitts.
butghf for some time returned home
late last week. Her son, Willie, Is
spending a few days with his par
ents.
Charles Brannon was the guest
of his niece, Mrs. Grace Cunning
ham, in Fairmont over Sunday,
Mrs. Mack Mccullough will visit
friends here soon.
Mrs. Perry Dawson Is very Ill
at the home Of her father, F. l.
Davis, on Johnny Cake Run. Mrs
Dawson has not been well for a Ions
time, and her condition,is regarded
as rather serious.
Mrs. Lewis Campbell has been in
Wheeling for several days, in at.
tendance upon her husband, who Is
suffering. from; "a very painful atflic-
,!tion of; the eye.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-03-07

Tapioca is a pure product of
the poisonous manlco plant.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-03-07

Summer heat Increases the
height.of the Eitfel'tower in Paris
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-03-07

Your choice of fancy patterns or plain
color crinkled, crepe. A big special for
this weeks Dollar Days.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-12-08
IWHlA
HlLoQUEln
>pREnEcouR1


1 Is customary for the pro-
10 b referred 70 the mag
= chancery o. ths county In
1910 defendant .resides. Then
TIE argum1nts # both
II the dectsipn u against
1Sfenisnt his name II stricken
The records - . liCensed IT.
s@Ss information against Looney
a6rswn by John l. Fogle, attor-
- 81 the Chicago bar assOcia-
~. ma an expert In disbarment
ss1fary. The action IL directed by
Horaey-General Brundage. Dis
npt matters can be instituted
a states attorney or by the
- aesociation Of the county in
Stek the defendant attorney prac-
~ - we'll as by the attorney
W1f,i. The attorney-genaal's
<asges follow:
uNov comes Edward J. Brundage,
sApney-general Of the state Of Il
x.ois. on behalf OF the people Of
~ nate of Illinois, and gives this
Saaorabie court to understand and
i informed:
~fhat John P. Looney was by this
murt on or about the 18th day of
Narch, A. d. 1889, admitted and IL
no,ed as an attorney and coun-
selor at law CT the state OF Illinois,
der the then existing rules OF this
ionorable court, and his name en-
ned on the roll Of attorneys as an
,1torney and counselor at law Of
~ state Of Illinois, and that until
~ shortly previous TO the presen-
istion of this petition said John P.
Loorey for many years resided and
ssuged in business in the city OF
Rock island, Ill.
FIRST COUNT.
THAT for approximately twenty
Years prior to the nth day of No
yember, A. ID. 1922, said respondent
uss the principal owner and so.e
EDITOR and publisher of a weekly
newspaper Of general circulation
known as the Rock Island News
That for many years last past said
newspaper has been printed. pub
lished and circulated by the re-
spondent in the said city of Rock
Island and circulated in adjoining
cities and towns. That said paper
dnring all of said time has been a
purveyor of scandal. That the
method followed by said respondent
IN publishing said paper has been
to pry into the personal secrets Of
the residents Of Rock Island, to I'M
cover the skeletons in his neigh.
bors' closets, to discover some little
false step. error or mistake mad
either in the present or the past b!
such residents, t~hereupon to mag
nifty the same into the most hor
rible form the distorted brain o
the respondent could contrive ant
invent. 1t was then the habit o
respondent to call the same to tn,
Of the persons involved
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-12-08

show sucA CAUSE. thAt N en11k ~
entered herein rev6ktnx 1ndSan-
ceiling his license. and sty1kfq ~
name from the roll Of aftoe ~
and that such further Or othe -.
der b entered herein a to 4Dar
honors shall seem meet"
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-12-08


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dents Of ia Rceir Isisnd nd adj
joining .cittse 81 towhs,uhieh aid
articles wofu 6l1se, aG1n6aDou2 un-I
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SON OF the stters ma tninss LOT
said, was on or ABOUT jan. l, lsZi,l
barred from the United states maiIs
BY the ofictals OF the United States
p~Oatofiice and has since been eircu-
lated by respondent through car
riers.
SECOND COUNT.
IHat COMMUNION Oh BuCU
! private and Official life Of the citi-
| zens Of said city Of Rock. Island
gained BY said respondent by the
means Aforesaid as Get out in the
! first count OF this information was
used by said respondent for ulte-
rior motives and for %enriching him
| self. That by means thereof the
| respondent forced the owners and
proprietors Of houses Of prostftu-
ton, gambling resorts and places
where intoxicating liquors were n
lawfully sold to make regular
weekly or monthly payments OF
money to said respondent. some
times under the guise OF payments
Tor advertisements, Is IN cas- OF
the so-called soft drink parlors IN
which intoxicating liquors were IN
lawfully sold, or directly as IN
J cases OF owners OF houses O prosu-
tuition. That during q year pre-
vlous 10 NOV. ~. 2 saio re-
spondent uniawfuily ana 1rauoQ-
lently collected many thousands OF
dollars in this method and convert
ed the same to his own use.
THIRD COUNT.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-02-08
Senate May Act Soon
On Ford's Offer to Lease
Muscle Shoals

Washington. Feb. l. arrange
ments for house HEARINGS on the
offer of Henry Ford for the Mus
Gle Shoals. Ala. nitrate and power
plants were made today and indi-
cations developed that the senate
also may hold hearings.
The house military committee,
which has Secretary Weeks re-
port on the Ford offer pending
before it. decided at Il meeting to-
day 10 begin hearings about the
middle Of next week With Sccfc-
tary Weeks and army engineers rs
the first Witnesses and reprecnta-
tivcs of the Detroit manufactures
To be called litter.
Southern senators. led by Scna-
tor Harris. Democrat Georgia. who
have expressed regret that Secre-
tarr Weeks did not also send his
report to the senate, said today
that despite this they would at
tempt 70 obtain Immediate senate
hearings. Senator Harris announc-
ed that when the senate meets
Mondav. he would present and ask
immediate action on Il resolution
directing the senate agriculture
committee TO proceed With III"
considerations oi the report sent
To the house.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-02-08
Popular Pamphlet.

Grecnvillc. reb. 4.-Translation
into the Chinese language OF an
other book. The Course Of Chris
IAN History" written by President
W. !. McGlo,hlin Of Furman Uni-
yersity. has been completed. The
volume is ued as q textbook al
ready in Wake Forest, Mercer.
Georgetown and Furman. and the
translation into Chinese is for me
purpose of using il as 4 textbook IN
Graves Theological Seminary. IN
Canton. China. This is the fourth
one Of Or. McGlothlin' books that
has been translated into Chinese.
The English edition OF The Course
of Christian History" was first pub
ljShcd by The Mcmillan Company
II New York. in 1918. and has at
tractcd wide attention both IN tne
rnited States and abroad.