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Evening star., 1950-09-09

in 1912, the congregation wor-
Shipping in it until the pres
ent brick structure was built,
on the same property, in 1910.
The frame building was used for
community activities until it was
torn down last year to make room
for the new Sunday School struc-
ture.
Origin of the congregation was
in a nondenominational Sunday
School group which held meet
ings in 1911. A. H. Dadum, in
whose home the group first met,
served as superintendent. Serv-
ices were held in various mem
bers homes and in an open air
chapel until the frame church
was built in 1912, on land donated
by T. B. Jewell.
DR.. Franklin Noble was the
first minister, serving from 1912
IA. Later pastors were the Revs.
Evening star., 1950-09-09
|'The FooIishness of God
Topic of Dr.. Rustin

DR.. John w. Rustin has re-
turned after a vacation and will
preach at Mount Vernon Place
Methodist Church at 9 and ILLS
am. on '"The Foolishness of God.
In the evening he will be assisted
by other ministers in administer
ing the holy communion. A medi-
tation service of colored slides IL
lustrating the hymns of the
church will be presented by the
organist and director of visual
aids.
DR.. Rustin will preach his final
sermons as minister of this church
on September II and will leave
for Nashville. Tenn, where he has
been appointed to the pastorate of
Belmont Methodist Church.
Evening star., 1950-09-09
School Registration
AT Georgetown Church

At Christ Episcopal Church,
Georgetown, next week will be
registration week for the church
school, the first sessions of which
will be on September II. Regis
tration will be by telephone. Mich
igan 1898, from Monday through
Saturday. The Rev. Arthur H.
Underwood, assistant minister, is
the director.
There will be holy communion
at 8 am. tomorrow, and sermon
at IL am. by the rector, the Rev.
John r. Anschutz.
Evening star., 1950-09-09
The Mercy Of God Talk
BY Dr.. J. Warren Hasfinus

"The Mercy of God" will be the
subject of DR.. J. Warren Hastings.
Sunday morning at the National
City Christian Church. The Rev.
David A. Rowand will assist in
the service.
The Christian Women's Fellow
ship will meet Tuesday at IL am.
in the social hall, 1903 Vermont
avenue NV. Luncheon will be
served at noon. The program will
begin at l pm. The guest speaker
will be the Rev. j. T. Watson,
father of Mrs. J. Warren Hast
ings. His subject will be THE
Country Church "a National
Challenge" Mr.. Watson was
minister Of the Euclid Avenue
Christian Church, Lynchburg, Va.
for Is years and left there to do
mountain mission work. He re-
Gently celebrated the 50th ami
versary of his ordination into the
ministry. The public is invited.
Evening star., 1950-09-09
Dr.. w. H. Turner to Speak

The Rev. DR.. William H. Turner
Will give a series of Bible mes
sages at the National Pentecostal
Hollness Church each evening at
745 o'clock, September 10 to "a,
Ihere will be special music.
Evening star., 1950-09-09
Guest Ministers
Preach Tomorrow
Al The Cathedral

A bishop from India and a re-
tired British general are the two
Anglican religious leaders who
will preach at Washington Cathe-
Evening star., 1950-09-09
Pastor in Kentucky

The Rev. Arthur r. Coleman
who started preaching in 1945 al
the Metropolitan Baptist Church
here, has been called to the min
istry of Pine City Baptist Church
Kentucky. After leaving here he
was pastor of Pilgrim Rest Baptist
Church, Covington. La, and the
Belle Chase, La, Baptist Church
Evening star., 1950-09-09
Talk on Convent Life
By Sister GLADYS Mary

Sister Gladys Mary of the
Sisters of the Holy Nativity will
give a talk on convent life and its
significance today at $3.50 pm. in
the Guild room of st. Paul's Epis-
copal Church at 2430 K street
NV. The talk is sponsored by
the Altar Guild of which Miss
Ethel L. johnson is chairman.
Sister Mary. a former member
OF st. Paups parish. is spending
several weeks with Miss johnson
before resuming her work at the
Mission House in New York.
Tea will follow the talk and
question hour. All women Of the
parish are invited.
Evening star., 1950-09-09
By Cospar Nonnes

The Rock Spring congregational
Church will open its new $4,000
Sunday school building at $50
am. tomorrow at Rock Spring
and LITTLE Falls
Evening star., 1950-09-09
DR.. {. |. EIson Returns
To PRESBYTERIAN Church

DR.. Edward L. r. Elson, pastor
of the National Presbyterian
Church. returned from a vaca-
ton in California yesterday and
will preach tomorrow morning on
"TidingS of Travellers"
While in California, DR.. Elson
preached at First Presbyterian
Church Of Hollywood, First Pres
byterian Church of Santa Mon
lea, First Presbyterian Church, La
Jolla, Pasadena Presbyterian
Church, and First Presbyterian
Church of Santa Barbara.
Evening star., 1950-09-09

PcISUIIo, IS dO NJ
the bottom of thebuilding. Beneath
the auditorium there is a dining
room, which can also be used for
meetings and other purposes, and
a kitchen.
Connecting the two sections is
an attractive foyer. so arranged
as to receive light from opposite
sides. James M. McHugh Of Ar
Evening star., 1950-09-09

Frank N. Greeley, 1880: Henry
Clews, 1920-23; Franklin Winter
1923-24, and Harvey w. Goddard
1924-31.
Mr.. Hunter, who came in 1892
is a graduate of Princeton Uni
versity and of the New Bruins
wick Theological Seminary. He
also studied at Union Theological
Seminary, New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hunter live at the
parsonage adjoining the church.
They have three children; Leonore,
Mary and James Boyd Hunter.
Evening star., 1950-09-09
GhrtHtahrlphtau

U1FI thIdIIRIIIEtd tdII
cHRISTADELPHIAN CHAPEL
132 webster st. NV. Public Invited
8. 8. 1918 AM. Service II:I5 AM
Christadelphian Ecclesia
1919 9th NV. 3rd Fl. Public Invited
q. g.. 10 am. Service, IL am.
Evening star., 1950-09-09

VA al "14lOl 1OW ,
Sunday, S e p
tenber 10.
Gen. Sir Ar
thur S m / t h,
who is chair
man of the Ex-
ecutive Council
of the World
Evangelical Al
lance, will be
guest preacher
at IL am. The
Most Rev. Ar
t ur Michael
Hollis, modera-
tor of the
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-09-28

Miss Sara Virginia Jones spent
the weekend in Ripley with Miss
Sara Emma McAlister. Mrs. Vir.
ginia Wallace accompanied hel
and was the guest of Rev. anc
Mrs. Walter Smith.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-09-28

Mrs. Bob Gillespie, Mrs. Ralph
Tutterow, Mrs. Richard Miller
and Mrs. w. ]. Craft spent Friday
in Jackson.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-09-28
TCHULA NEWS
Mrs. C. R. Hamlin. Reporter

director, Mrs. D. c. Scott;
corresponding secretary, Mrs. B.
y. Taylor; secretary-treasurer
Mrs. w. M. Unger; B. ". c., Mrs.
Will Craft; B. W. C. chairman.
Mrs. Joe Thomas; LIST vice chair
man, Miss Agnes Sproles; End
vice chairman, Mrs. Ralph Tutte-
row. Other chairmen of mission
study, stewardship, community
missions, ETC., were Mrs. d. E.
Rickles, Mrs. ]. B. WeIborn, and
Mrs. Carl Bardin.
The service was closed with the
hymn, Jesus Calls Us" and pray
er by Mrs. Estes.
After the installation a social
and refreshments were served to
ed in the dining room downstairs
and refreshments were served to
those present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Maggie and
daughter are visiting relatives
here. They are from New Or
leans.
Mrs. c. M. White and sons, Lar
ry and Jim of Jackson visited her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. ]. Sweet
last week.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-09-28
TcHuLA RpW CLUB

The September meeting of the
Tchula Business and Professional
Women's Club was held at Gar
ner's Cafe on Wednesday night. A
delicious supper was enjoyed by
II members present. Mrs. Tavia
Bennett, president, opened the
meeting with the Club Collect.
The program-cooperation COM
mittee, consisting of Miss Lorraine
Norman, Mrs. Jack Barwick and
Mrs. Vivian Love had charge of
the program for the evening. Mrs.
Barwick gave two very interesting
articles on program planning and
cooperation. Miss Norman gave
the report on the yearbooks and
read the schedule for the year.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-09-28
MEET HELD
NIGHT

The W.M.U. met in the Baptist
Ehurch Monday evening for the
Installation of officers. The de-
[otional was given by Mrs. Mar
|on Estes, the scripture was from
{st Cor, chapter Is. Prayer was
biven by Mrs. j. P. Love, after
yhich Mrs. Estes, of Cruger, in
Tailed the officers for the new
Cear as follows: president, Mrs.
(Iames Love. 1st vice president,
Mrs. w. E. Marshall; young peo-
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-09-28
HONCRS
MISS OUIDA WOODY

OACCs " ..
Oliver Nixon and Mrs. Ellis Har-
ris complimented Miss Ouida
Woody with a shower-tea in the
home of Mrs. Foose Thursday af-
ternoon, September 81, from three
to five.
Guests were greeted at the door
by Mrs. j. X. Barwick and Mrs.
Gillian Gwin and presented to the
receiving line by Mrs. S. J. Foose,
Jr. Standing with the hostesses
were the honoree, Miss Woody,
in an afternoon dress of blue with
gift corsage, and her mother, Mrs.
w. W. Woody, wearing dusty pink
with a corsage.
Assisting in the living room
were Mrs. George Buck, Mrs. Roy
K. Wilson. Beautiful dahlias,
with pink the predominating color,
were used in the reception rooms.
Mrs. Ned Parrish directed the
guests to the dining room in which
the decorative motif was white
and green. The buffet table was
banked with greenery informing
led with white flowers.
The refreshment table was laid
with an Italian cut-work cloth and
centered with an artistic arrange
ment of white flowers, brides bou-
quet, with satin streamers and
white rose buds. White candles
in silver holders were on the table
and buffet.
Miss Sara Virginia Jones presid-
ed at the silver service and poured
tea and coffee. Tea biscuits, can
apes, sandwiches, olives, nuts and
Individual iced cakes were served.
Assisting were Mrs. w. w. Gwin,
Mrs. l.. T. Foster, Mrs. j. c. Allen
and Mrs. J. B. Irving. Guests were
registered by Mrs. Tom James, III
of Jackson.
Mrs. James Cunningham, ST.,
and Mrs. E. j. Sheppard had
charge of the gifts of crystal,
china, silver and other beautiful
and useful articles which we're
arranged on card tables.
The hostesses gifts were silver
in the brides chosen pattern.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arno Branscome
of Canton visited friends here
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Spradley OF
Birmingham, Alabama, are house
guests of their daughter, Mrs. ).
J. Foose, Jr. and family.
Mrs. George Crow is spending
; the week in New Orleans with
| Mr.. Crow who is receiving medl-
cal treatment at Oschner's Clinic,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Maggie ana
daughter of New Orleans were
weekend guests of Miss Marie
Maggie and other relatives.
Mrs. L.. T. Foster and Mrs. j. {.
Cannon shopped in Jackson Wed
nesday.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-09-28
vIRcIE N CIRCLE

The Virgie Hines Circle of the
Methodist Church met in the home
of Mrs. Carl Clifton Booth on Mon
dry afternoon The president,
Miss Lima Edwards, opened the
meeting with prayer. The scrip
ture was read by Mrs. Nick Shell
ton. Mrs. Marshall Bennett and
Mrs. D. Watkins had charge of the
program. Miss Lottie Godbold was
welcomed as a new member at this
meeting. Mrs. Booth served sand
witches, cookies and drinks at the
conclusion of the program. The
circle will meet in the home of
Mrs. Ruby next Monday with Miss
Edwards as hostess.
Miss Becky Baine of Madison
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-09-28
LIONS CLUB MEETS

The Lions Club held its regul-
ar meeting at Lusk's Cafe We'd
nesday evening with a good at
tendance. Mr.. Scot, vocational
teacher, was welcomed as a new
member.
The committee appointed to ex-
anime the bleachers on athletic
fields made its report which was
favorably received, acted upon
and accepted. Work has already
begun on the erection of concrete
bleachers on the football field.
| Some of the work will be furnish
ed by students of the vocational
school as part of their work pro-
ject. 1t is hoped the bleachers will
be completed by Friday night for
the first home football game of the
season.
Miss Sara Virginia Jones spent
the weaekend in Ripley with Miss
Sara Emma McAlister. Mrs. Vir-
ginia Wallace accompanied her
and was the guest of Rev. and
Mrs. Walter Smith.
Mrs. Bob Gillespie, Mrs. Ralph
Tutterow, Mrs. Richard Miller
and Mrs. w. j. Craft spent Friday
in Jackson.
Miss Mary Alice Shields and
Miss Angelo Kazar went to Green
wood Tuesday.
Miss Agnes Sproles, Mrs. w. E.
Marshall and Mrs. H, H. Hill
shopped in Jackson Saturday.
Miss Jean Maggie, of Belhaven
College, was among weekend stu
dents at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Martin an
nounce the birth of a daughter
on September II at the Communi-
ty Hospital in Lexington.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Ray and
daughters, Miss Ann Hampton of
Belhaven College and Betty Sue
spent Sunday in Louisville with
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Allen motor
ed to Memphis Saturday and left
by plane to attend the Lumber
mans Convention in Cincinnati,
Ohio.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-09-28

Miss Jean Maggie, of Belhaven
College, was among weekend stu
dents at home.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-09-28

Miss Becky Baine of Madison
spent the weekend at home.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-09-28

Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Allen motor
ed to Memphis Saturday and left
by plane to attend the Lumber
mans Convention in Cincinnati
Ohio.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-09-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Martin an.
nounce the birth of a daughter
on September II at the Communi-
ty Hospital in Lexington.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-09-28

Miss Agnes Sproles, Mrs. w. E.
Marshall and Mrs. H, H. Hill
shopped in Jackson Saturday.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-09-28

Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Ray and
daughters, Miss Ann Hampton of
Belhaven College and Betty Sue
spent Sunday in Louisville with
relatives.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-09-28

Miss Mary Alice Shields and
Miss Angelo Kazar went to Green
wood Tuesday.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-07-28
Lawrence Wins Essay Prize

Arthur Lawrence, who was
born in Chapel Hill IL years ago
when his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George H. Lawrence lived here,
won first prize in an essay-writ-
ing contest conducted by the
Pack Memorial Public Library in
Asheville. The purpose of the
contest was to stimulate inter
est in the drama, Unto These
Hills" which is now being pro-
duced on the Cherokee Indian
Reservation. Young Lawrence's s
essay was on "The History of
the Cherokees." A photograph
in the Asheville Citizen shows
him accepting the prize, FIVE
tickets to the drama, from Miss
Bessie Ralston, children's IL
brarian.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-07-28
Scouts ROughing 1t
In River Bank Camp

Eight boys from Chapel Hill
Scout Troop 80 have been 'eiv-
ing of the land" this week on
q Robinson Crusoe camping trip
on the Haw river. The boys left
Chapel Hill Wednesday and
travelled by bike to Baldwin's
Bridge, about Is miles from
town.
During their trip they ran
into a brief thunderstorm, and
after they arrived at their camp
site near the bridge a steady
rain set in for the rest Of the
afternoon, most of the evening,
and the next day. They pitched
their tents and got settled in a
driving downpour.
Yesterday they fished in the
river and brought in edible
plants for food. The Scouts took
no food along with them, plan
ming to subsist on what they
could find in the woods. They are
scheduled to bicycle back to
Chapel Hill this morning.
Those going on the survival
camping trip were Ed johnson,
Scoopy McAllister, Teddy Moore,
Jimmy Wadsworth, Leigh Skin
ner, Johnny Foushee, Paul Guth-
RE, and John Adams. The group
was under the command of j. E.
Wadsworth, Scoutmaster.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-07-28
Coaches School to
Be Held Next Week

About 100 athletic coaches
and directors from several
states will come here next week
for the University's oath an
nual coaching school, which will
begin Monday and continue
through Saturday under the
command of Tom Scott, the
Carolina basketball coach.
Mr.. Scott himself will hold
basketball clinics, and Coach
Carl Snavely will teach football.
Coaches r. A. Fetzer and Dale
Ransom will lecture to the track
coaches, and Coaches Bum
Hearn and Walter Rabb to the
baseball coaches.
Fitz Lutz, the newest addition
to the Tar Heel athletic staff,
will talk about the care and
treatment of injuries. He will be
assisted by Doc White. John j.
Keller, Jr., the Uniyersity's ath-
letic equipment manager, will
give lectures on the buying of
proper equipment and how to
recondition and store it.
o. X. Cornwell, head of the
Universitys physical education
department, will give lectures
and demonstrations on the use
of moving pictures in coaching
athletic teams.
Entertainment for the coaches
here to attend the school will in
clude free movies and an out
door barbecue party.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-07-28
Neighborhood Notes

rolls stepfather, Joe Jones. Mrs.
| Jones arrived home Sunday
from an automobile trip to
Denver.
Mrs. John NJ. Booker and Miss
Mary Thornton will leave Sun
day for a two weeks stay at
Sea View Inn, Pawley's Island,
is. C.
T. F. Hickerson is back from
a week in western North Caro-
lima.
j. w. McCauley of Trenton,
N. j., visited friends and rela-
tives here last week. He was
joined by his brother, Herbert
McCauley of Durham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grover c. Bush
of Rosemary lane have returned
home after a month at Blowing
Rock, where they have summer
cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Johnson
and their two daughters, Lucia
and Rosalind, will leave Monday
for a two weeks vacation at
Holden's Beach followed by a
short visit with Mrs. Johnson's
mother, Mrs. R. G. Porcher, in
Charleston, S. C.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. MacIl-
winen are going to Cherokee
this weekend to see Unto These
Hills"
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Nash
left last Monday for six weeks
of a combination business trip
and vacation. Mr.. Nash is at
tending conferences in Nash
vile, Tenn, and Toronto, Can
ada, and both will visit friends
and relatives in the states they
pass through.
Mrs. Ernest Mackie and her
two children, Ann and Billy, are
in Savannah, Ca, where they
plan to- spend the next month
visiting Mrs. Mackie's aunts,
the Misses Ramona and Georgia
Riley.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-07-28
The Hudsons in Indiana

MIR. and Mrs. A. P. Hudson
have gone to Bloomington, In
diana, where Mr.. Hudson will
read a paper entitled "A Cory
Garland" (about ballad-tales OF
murderous lovers) at tomor-
rows session of the American
Folklore Society. On their way
back home the HudsDns will visit
friends in Lexington, Kentucky
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-07-28
Up Tax on Fortune TeIlers

The only change this year in
the schedule of business license
taxes in Chapel Hill is a raise
from 800 to $500 in the tax on
fortune tellers. This is often
called the Gypsy tax" because
many fortune telIers are Gypsies
(or pretend to be).
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-07-28
Mrs. Martin Living Here Now

Mrs. Edward Martin, the for
'mer Miss Sophie Stevens, for
merly Of Asheville, has come to
live here, with her twin daugh-
ters and two sons, and has taken
a lease on the q: O. Smith house
n the Gimghoul colony. She is
studying ~ The University.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1950-07-28

Mr.. and Mrs. James Tlppeti
have had as recent guests Miss
Emily Kelly of Hopkinsville.
Kentucky, Mrs. Mcclure Kelly
and her son Hamilton, Of Pale
Alto, California, and Miss Eliza
beth Sites Of Louisville, Ken.
lucky.
Miss Frances Archer went tC
Montreal last week to attend q
conference of Presbyterian
church women. She will be al
Bonnyhaven in Hendersonville
during the first two weeks in
August.
Mrs. E. G. McGavran and Kay
are visiting in Oregon. Mr.. Nc
Gavran will join them there
later.
Mrs. T. H. Raney has come
home from a weeks visit to her
son Tom in Hickory.
Albert Suskin recently re-
turned from a months ocean
voyage on the battleship Mis-
souri, as a guest of the Navy.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Pierpont
and their daughter Martha left
day before yesterday for a two
weeks visit with relatives in Pen
sacola, Fla.
Miss Elizabeth Raney has re-
turned from a trip to Norfolk,
Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burton Franklin
of Toledo, Ohio, are here visit
ing Mrs. Franklin's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. c. w. Shields. Mrs.
Franklin was formerly Miss
Charlotte Shields.
Miss Sally Peasants is at
Blowing Rock.
Mrs. T. E. Best was in Raleigh
Thursday and Friday of last
week. Last Sunday she also at
tended the Homecoming day cele-
bration at Mt. Carmel church. ]
Mr.. and Mrs. Fremont Shep-
herd and their children. Free
mont, Jr., and Barbara, OF
Ithaca, N. T., were here recently
with the r. M. Grummans.
Miss Ruth Cochran of Camilla,
Ga, was here last week for sew
eral days with Mrs. Collier Cobb
and Miss Mary Cobb.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Livas
and their daughters, Elani and
Catherine, came home Tuesday
from a weeks vacation in the
mountains. They spent several
days at Fontana Village.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Story
and their sons, Dennis and Char
lie, of Peoria, ILL.,, were here this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Olson will
leave next week for an autcmo-
bile trip to several Midwestern
states.
Bob Madry, Jr., won first
prize in the swimming match at
Camp Pinnacle last week. He is
coming home at this weekend
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Trelease
of Laramie, Wisconsin, are now
living in the Alpha Gamma
Delta house. Mr.. Trelease is
teaching in the law school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Davis OF
Winston-Salem, here for the
bankers meeting recently, were
with Mrs. Drew Patterson and
Mrs. Mary Patterson Fisher.
Mr.. and Mrs. John. Lamont
spent last week in Manteo visit.
ing Mr.. and Mrs. John Parker
Next week they will go to Chero.
kee, and from there Mrs. LIZ.
mont will 60 to Alabama.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Wade arr
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Evening star., 1950-12-28
The Georgetown Advertiser
Michigan l2ll
Christening of Georgetown

Christening OF Ge0rgetOwn
BY the middle of the 18th Century.
me lana along the north bank of the
.OtOmac had become such an impOr =
ant TOBACCO growing country thai the
-IOvince of maryland decided tnat a
1Ort town should be established in this
IeishborhOOd specially tor the tobacc
.raae.
So in 1871, the Assembly passed an
Act laying out town and appointed
six commissioners. namely Capt. Henry
Wright, Masters John Needham, Jas.
1errie. Sam1 Magruder. III, John
oeall and Davis Lynn. survey was
made in 1853 and the land selected
was drawn from the estates of George
Gorden and George Beail. Sixty acres
were laid out and the purchase price
was to be $50 pounds. These two own
crS objected, thinking the price too
low, but they had to submit or have
their land confiscated. Some historians
agree that they were compensated in
= sense by having the new town named
GEORGETOWN In their honor. Others be
lieve it was named in honor of George
ii, then King Of England. Certainly IL
was not named after George Washing
ton who was then but a young Colonel
10 years old.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-08-25

down a full time post gathering
swering phones, tipping cores
pondence, operating the addresso-
graph and handling circulation
records. She's a busy young
woman.
'Kathy's" first job with the
paper was folding papers after
her Central high school classes
on Thursdays. "Kathy" attend
ed Augsburg College last
school term and plans to enter
the University Of Minnesota in
January.
Mamie Butler Rhone, the city
editor and news head of the RE-
CORDER comes from the proud
state of Texas. Mamie was a Chi
cago DEFENDER fellowship win
ner. She is especially good on
features and gives compact, read
able coverage Of Sanity City
social and personal doings. As
the only journalism school grad
uate on the papers she has to put
up with a large amount of good
natured kidding.
NAMES extracuricular activi-
ties include membership in Pill
grim Baptist church and the
board of the st. Paul branch of
the NAACP.