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J ;! ill hi 1 i I! .1 1 1; ; I .It 1' i i . r 'sill ll v 7 Mi -J da I "I COLLEGE GIRLS AND THE CHURCH THEME UC.UECRLTY Mks Stone, Field Worker, Addresses Methodist Meeting Here MEMBERSHIP CAMPAIGN Recommended at Friday Afternoon's Session Conference of Workers Perplexing Questions Be fore the Meeting (Daily Free Press, January 22) 'Friday afternoon's session of the Methodist Woman' Missionary So ciety in Queen Street church was opened with Hymn C54. A devotion 1 tervica was led by Mr. H. J. Fal con. Her topic waa "Christ's Exam ple In Prayer." She read selections from different chapters of scripture, portraying the Savior In prayer for different purpose and always with power. The Luaineei of the conference was resumed. The report of Mr. Ida Wilkina. Superintendent of Supplies, waa given. Her work cannot be put into figures, but k rather to be reck oned by the sending of large quan Kie of clothing and other necessities to needy places. A motion was made artd carried to Instruct the secretary to send a message of sympathy to Miss Emma. Page, who is very ill in St Leo's hospital In Greensboro. An other message of lovs was sent to Mrs. F. D, Swindell of Wilson, who was the conference's corresponding secretary for many years. Miss Me klnnon reported a git of 175 from the auxiliary of Aurora to support ' Mile woman" In Japan. Another $75 was given for a worker in Japan to be called "The Malene HarreJl Bible Woman." The Gates County Missionary Institute gave f80 of this and the remaining f 15 was donated by the husband and mother of the scholarship namesake. The Warrenton district work was - given by the secretary, Mrs. B. 11. Willis. The Committee on Church Extension presented part of Its re port, which was read by Mis Vera IIrrfig. Discussion brought out the fit that many valuable suggestions are passed by committees ami then not used or carried out It was rec ommendod that strenuous effort be nutde for a whirlwind campaign for ntmlrship and other advancement. After much discussion of methods in this work the item was returned to the committee for further considera tion. Miss Mekinnon then led what she considered a "worker's conference," There are always perplexing problems In the work, it Is said by the confer ence members, and some of these she put into the form of questions under the hi ads t Organisation and admin istration; literature, study and pub licity; young people's work; children's work, and the annual meeting. A discussion of many questions untkr these heads proved very interesting and helpful. Friday Evening's Session. Friday evening at 7:3$ a session was commenced which brought up one of thy most inspiring events of the conference. After tho usual de votional service, greatly enhanced by splendid music by tho choir Miss Stone, who is Field Student Secre tary of the Young Woman' Chris Association spoke. Her theme whs "The College Girl in the Church," She poeseas a dear voice and mag netic personality, and discus her subject with enthusiasm. Her thor ough knowledge of the college girl, her qualities, possibilities, needs, etc., mads many mothers of these girls long for her assistance in conserving this wonderful force for the church. This Morning's Session, ; The conference was called to or der today at 9 o'clock. The devo tional service was led by Mrs. FJita beth Lamb. The business of the conference was resumed by the reading of the minutes of the secretary. The re port front Rockingham district was given by the district secretary. Miss Georgia Biggs. The district ' has been for years one of the strongest in the conference. The Wilmington district was next to report, through Mrs. Ilsrvey Boney. The Washing ton district secretary ws -. aWart, AUSTRIA MAY TAKE VENGEANCE ON THE MONTENEGRIN RACE Slaughter of Civilians Is Feared When Invaders Learn That Aged King Was Not Serious About Truce (Dy the United Press) Rome, Jan. 24. The remnant of the Montenegrin army ore in grave danger of capture. The Austrians are sttempting to cut T their re- reat from Scutari. Montenegrin of- fflcmls here today declared that Kin;; Nicholas' pretence for a true was to give time for the retreat. The Austrians are expected to masacre the civil population when they learn of this. Fighting In Ib-asarabia. Petrograd, Jan, 24. Heavy fight ing has been resumed on the Bessa rabia frontier. Itig Aerisl Fleet Attacks Monantir. Saloniki, Jan. 24. Forty-five of the French aeroplanes have bomlmrd- ed the Austro-Buljrariun headquar tors at Mwiastir, with heavy dam age. THIS TO BE A WEEK OF POLITICS FROM CAPITAL TO CHICAGO President and Bryan to Start Speaking Tours Republican Leaders to Meet Roosevelt Being Urged to Speak Chicago Washington, Jan. 24. A week of politics opened today. The Presi dent, taking the stump, will speak in Now York Thursday night, and will start on his western trip Friday, in to anti-administration territory. The Republican leaders are to meet In Chicago this week to make prelim inary arrangements for their conven tion. Tho national Progressive-Ite-pulJieans here are organizing for control of the convention, in the hope of making tho platform of the candidate progressive. Roosevelt is being urged to apeak t Chicago, If he accepts, it may mean his entrance into the presiden tial arena, Bryan starts his peace speaking trip this week. GERMAN FLEET MAY GET INTO ACTION London Daily News Says Teutons Are Arming Ships With CJreat (iuns 17-Inch Rifles Sending Two Thousand Pound Missiles May Yet Shell liritixh Const London, Jan. 22. An attack upon England by German auperdread naughta carrying l$4n. guns, shoot ing a ton projectile, 20 miles, is pos sible, the Daily news today asserted . It said the Germans are arming their vessel with great guns. and the delegates present from the reports. Mr, E. C Duncan reported as editor of the Advocate page. Her work has been faithful and of high quality. She outlined the needs of her department. The Durham, dis trict reported through Mrs. 15. N. Mann, the district secretary. Mrs. Mattie Jenkins of the Methodist or phanage in Raleigh was introduced and presented the needs and advan tages' of that Institution. Rev. A. S. Barnes, superintendent of, the or phanage, was present and "laid anew on the members' hearts the institu tion which is the pride of the church. Mias Ellison, deaconess, was presented. Miss McKinnon made the report of the young people's work. Miss Stone, Student Field Secretary of the Y, W. C. A., sgin addressed the conference. A ne?ti devotional senfice was led by Mrs. Hume R. Steele, who spoke on Ow pirit as the all-important element in the success of church work. Children Hry FOR FLETCKCR'S CASTORIA TITE KINSTON FREE PRESS MORE EVIDENCE OF CARRANZA'S INTENT OF KEEPING FAITH I'ro-lnttrvtntionUts In U.I And North Carolina's To c cnr, ih Rollr! tal Yield Would Increase a V. waif, .asv v a. -. Spirit Toward Adminis tration's Policy Since Punishment Murderers (Dy the United Press) Washington, Jan. 21. The sum mary execution of the two murderers Rcrt I Akers, an American ranch man, 1.4 regarded by officials here as evidence of Carranzu's intent to take vigorous steps to protect Americans. The punishment of the murderers has (omewhat allayed ths pro-intervention agitation in Congress. Akers' Slayers Died Curing Americans. El Paso, Texas, Jan. Bernar do and l'edcrico Duran, the Mexican cattle thieves, condemned to die by the Carranza authorities for tho kill ing of Ilert Akers at San Lorenzo, a few miles ludow the international boundary Friday, were executed at daylight in the cemetery at Juarez today. The body of Akers was in terred here late today. The lluran brothers died cursing Americans. RIGHT TIME TO GET PRESIDENT TO THIS CITY FOR A SPEECH If He Should Travel Over A. C. L. In Preparedness r Tour Might He Induced to Come to Kinston Dist rict's Impediment Sineo It Is rgarded as settled that President Wilson wl!l como South to Kpeak for hla preparedness program, persons hern am wondering If he will not drop off In Claude Kllchln'a dis trict to argue his point. The Presi dent's Southern Itinerary has not been announced, but It is almost a cer tainty that ho will come through North Carolina over on of the main line railroad. It it should lie by way of the A. (. L, that he travels, It would not be unhandy for him to make Kin ston a short vlHlt, or VVIIhoii or one of the oilier Important towns in tho dis trict which furnishes the most determ ined obstacles to hla plans Repre sentative Kitehln. It Is not Improbable that Mr. Wilson will bo Invited to como here, although the Chamber of Commerce has made no move toward extending the invita tion. FIVE DEATHS FROM STORM IN SOUTHWEST W ind and Rain Also Responsible for (.'rent Property Damage in Texas and Oklahoma Floods Threaten Towns Wires Down and Railroad Traffic Held I p Among Results of Terrible Gale Oklahoma City, Jan. 22 Five dead and hundreds of thousands of dol- lars' damage resulted from a wind and rain storm which swept southern Oklahoma and northern Texas last night. Wires are down, trains halt ed, and floods threaten many towns. TEN TlfOlS VM) FATHERS AM) SONS TO DINK TOGETHER. Cleveland, Jan. 21. More than ten thousand fathers and sons are expected to sit down together at ta bles in a hundred Cleveland churches tonight in ths biggest "father and son day" ever celebrated in this coun try. Invitations were sent to every' father and son in the city. Fathers who bring the most sons will be the guests. " AUSTRIA MAKES NEW PROPOSAL TO MONTENEGRO. - Come, Jan. 22. Austria has made a fresh offer of peace to Montenegro, following the fail ure of the recent negotiations, . Cut as Oti Sorts, Obisr tatsdtos Woal Crv Th wont Mam, no tsrtr of how Hmi aalinf . t curat i ih woiMtrrtat, o!4 iMuibic lw, , Anliwmlc Halta tut It rrltrt. ADULTS SHOULD BE GUIDED BY METHODS BOY CORN PLANTERS From 60,000,000 to 1G0,- 000,000 Bushels Salis- bury Lad Champion (XiMrial Ik 'Hie l'r W.-st Raleigh, .1 in. The North Carolina A. & M. ' !!-( bus rea son to feel pioud of i's connection w iH,h the boys' coin clutu of the State, the splendid work of which is i-wdtneed by the report whuch Mr. T. K. Browne, in charge of the corn clubs, ha just made to the United 1 States Department or Agriculture, j Three hundred of thc-w.' corn club I Uiys last summer spent a week at the college, where, like regulur stu dents, they attended classes under members of the agriculture fa-ulty. Mr. Brown's report shows that corn dub members produced a total of 70.010. 4 bushels at an average of more than .r0 bushels to the acre, with the average, cost of production i:5.4 cents a bushel. Fifty members made 100 or more bushels to the acre. Kvery county sent in a Rood report. The champion for the yur was I.edford Hall, Fi, the brother of last year's champion. He operated on his father's farm near Salisbury, and secured a yield of 112 bushels at an expen.se of 11.2 cents a bushel. If the adult corn growers in the State were as capable as the young plant ers North Carolina would produce 100,000,001) bushels of corn instead of (10,000,000 bushels. MOHR DRIVER AGAIN ON THE STAND TODAY One of His Questioners a Lawyer from South Carolina, Hut South erner Could Not Break Negro's Story Doubt as to Us Truthful ness Could Not Kemember. Often Replied Providence, it. . L Jan. 21. -Cross-examination of (Jeergo H. Kills, the negro driver of tho Molir car, con tinued today. Attorneys Lewis and Fk! wards, the latter from South Caro lina, did not break his story but cast much doubt upon his veracity. He again contradicted himself upon smal ler details and often answered that "ho could not remember." NEGRO MURDERER TO BE SENT BACK TO S.C. Washington, Jan. 22. Extradition papers signed by Governor Manning of South Carolina were honored to day for the return of Samuel Wil liams, colored, charged with murder in Greenville. PLENTY TROUBLE FOR NEW HANOVER WOMAN Wilmingiton, Jan. 20 The distress of Mrs. Harvey Riley of Manhattan, a Wilmington suhiirb, over the recent death of her father in Europe and the fact of her three brothers being in the trenches in France, was in cresed this week by news of the tra gic death of mother brother, Mr. Thomas Cassimler. in Canada, who standing by the side of a well when tha stone curbing crumbled, was pre cipitated into the well to his death. HANGS CHILDREN AND TAKES HER OWN LIFE Lyons, N. Y., Jan. 20. Mrs. Fkl win Payne, .111 years old, hanged her four-year-dd daugttter, her two-year-old son and herself with three separate pstHTS of clothes line at tached to a hook in the ceiLug of the famHy home m Alloway, thiej miles ouih of here, this afternoon. Mr, Payne found the bodies of his wifo and children nrhen he returned home from work tcnight. He told the cor oner's jury his wife had been acting i Strangely for several days. , j S1X.YEAR-OI.1) HAD CROUP j "1 have a little six year old who! has a good deal of trouble with croup,' writes W. E. Curry, Evansville, Iml. ' "I have used Foley's Honey and Tar. obtaining instant relief for her. My ! wife and I also use it and wL'l sayj it Is the best cure for a bad cold,' cough, threat trouble and croup that i JT I ever saw. J. . Hood & Co. adv T '"T,' IS YOUR COMB RU OF FALLEN HAIR? What to Do When Hair I Comes Out. J Loose hairs in your comb and brush ) is Nature's way of waving a red flag; in your face to tell you that your hair and scalp are losing vitality and j that it is time you did something for them. j Don't disregard the warning. A' l.ttle attention now may mean long, ! '' thick, luxuriant hair for you for years , to come A little rurtner nogiec. onu thin, dry, dull, lifeless, brittle hair) and finally baldness may result. To j . italie the scalp 'til it tingles with vibrant energy to make every hear1 mi your head healthy- Ret a package 1 of Parisian Sage from J. K. Hood & 1 Co., or any o;d druggist in town and ( rub a little rij,'ht into your scalp with the finger tips. I Parisian Sage acts directly on the j, tntire cell of life of the hair from ro'it to tip helping healthy growth and stimulating a beautiful glossy texture and glorious luxuriance. No- ! lice how iuick4y your hair .stops com ing out on brush and comb how it is easier to handle and dress und how a'.l shigns of itching or dandruff quickly disappear. It i.; not expen sive, adv To Ltrivc Jut Malaria And Itulld Up The System Take the Old St-adarL GROVE'S! r.A.r., T.l?0 i.:il 1V.!r'' v... ...-.. what you are taking, as the formula is printed on every label, showing it is WU1UUIC tinl JIUII 111 O iaJK:K3a luim. The Quinine drives out malaria, the Iron builds up the system. 50 cent? Will cure Rheuumtifun, Ncu a!ia, Headaches, Crarr.pa, Colic Spraiot, firuiacs, Cuta, Rurr:i, Old iior?a, Tetter, RiDWonu, Ec te:n, etc. Aml'Sptfc Asdypr, iscJ internally or extern illy. 25c NOTICE TO FARMERS We all believe in preparedness to some extent. Your crops are all housed. Get ready for another year. Look over your carts, wa gons, buggies and implements of all kinds, and send any or all of them to ARCH HARRELL. He can fix them. HARRELL BROS.' REPAIR SHOP, At Foot of Parrott's Bridge. THE KINSTON, N. C. DAILY -- Every Evening Except Sunday SEMI-WEEKLY Every Wednesday and Saturday TO PRESENT OR PROSPECTIVE ADVERTISERS CONSIDER - THESE - POINTS 1 The Daily Free Press has more PAID subscribers than any other newspaper ever circulated in Kinston. 2 PAID circulation is the only kind that is of use to the adver tisera man values what he pays for. 3 The Daily Free Press enters the homes of practically all the reputable citizens of Kinston and immediate vicinity. 4 It is clean ably edited and stands for the public good on every possible occasion, working faithfully for every en- , terprise tending to uplift the community. 5 The Semi-Weekly edition has double the PAID circulation ' in territory contiguous to Kinston of any other publication. 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