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-- "i i"t ? r i r t'ir a ... ' . - ' A-tw H iVI ri: jviH' cue 0 1 Mlf iTlRBp n.C.V jXjLPAYMAY IS, 1920 VOL. 4 J. UO. CI MEMBER ASSOlATFnl ptv n avci; rsr? tav. X rr T- u c t A b P nDfi C HA I T T A HAM a TtTtn , .E1I1L TO IE U;S. SERVICE DED DEDICATED TODAY 1IIHI0DTE1GED .Memorial Amphitheater Dedi - cated In Arlington National Cemetery Dy G. A. R. ONLY MEMORIAL OF ITS1 '; 7 KIND IN THE WORLD " ' (By Associated Preai.) Washington. May 16. To, .the memory of the Boldiera and sailors who fought the battles o the United States in all -wars, a great Memorial -.. " - Amphitheater was dedicated today fiv - Arlington, National Cemetery. -. i ; -"''The ceremonies were attended by veteran? of three wars, members "of -the diplomatic 'corps,, cabinet," Sen ate, House and other, government o: . i. ficials and a large gathering of peo- pie. A procession; of army, navy ' . 'and marine corps detachments, veter ans of the Grand Army of the Re ''- public and allied organizations, Span ish War veterans and World ."War v v ; veterans led'bv Major .'.General Nel .-'-'. 'son 'A. Miles (retired) preceded the ' ceremonies. , - v i " ' : ' : The dedicatory exercises Were un der- the-auspicea pf the Grand Army, of the Republic to whose efforts 4':' ' credit is- given for tho inception of the memorial and for 18 years of ; work for it. - Secretary Baker, Secre tary Daniels,Xothtnembers'rJpf the : commission which haiTvharge- of the construction of the- memorial., and " - , Colonel O. M. Hall of Columbus, O - ' commander-in-chief - xf the ,' Grand Army of the Republic, were princi , ' pal speakers. ' . J -. The great structure of white jnar ' We, built -by the,-government at a " cost of $825,000 stands in the , ' southern part ' of . Arlington National ' Cemetery amid1; the graves of thou- --.. sands of the nation's dead,'' Near it are the Maine Memorial, wnere: tne " battleship Maine's fighting top stands ' sentinel over the graves of the men " ; whoJ&$trtheir -lives when the vessel I- TT 1. 2 -.1 .1 1L. , was suiik. hi xiuvmiu uniuur, nu .wie ' Confederate Memorial, i surrounded .bv craves ef southerners. Besides - v commanding a view ofthe cemetery, - . the memorial overlooks the Potomac River and the city of Washington. It -contains .a, chyifrr.-iindistfjte. '-9,000 - - people. r-- -, - . Fifty-six years ago yesterday Ar- lington National Cemetery was first C used when President t Lincoln., per . sonally witnessed the Arlington esr ttate abandoned by General Robert E. -. " Lee's family at the beginning of the . Civil War and bought by the United ;States at a tax sale for hospital pur. . poses. . Later the. government paid : ;the Lee heirs '.$150,000.1 Soldiers.' . ' THome, cemetery i was filled and Quartermaster.- GeneraL, Meigs, with President Lincoln' consent, ordered .'.the-fioldters buried ia Arlington. That ',' $ he-' beginning of Arlington Na .'.: ttonal Cemetery- which has become l '-"one of "the shrines of the Nation's - soldier and sailor dead. ' I For years a' little vine-clad amphi- : ' theater serv.etj for ceremonies on --Memorial Days, when the president i of -the United States usually Was the ' 6rat6rj bift, the -.gatherings outgrew v this and the Grand Army of the Re- , , public 18 years ago began a move ment for the memorial amphitheater. -,; .Authorization for. construction .was .given by Congress several years ago, ', j.-and a commission appointed to. carry .out the plans. Besides the secretary of war, who is chairman of he com- . jmi8siofl ' and the secretary 'of the Tiavy, the commission Was composed ipf Elliott Woods, superintendent of -'..' the United (States Capitol Building ' ' -. and Grounds;. Colonel John McElroy, representing the Grand Army of the . Republic; Fred . Beall, representing i the United , Confederate Veterans, and Charles W. Newton, representing the Spanish War Veterans. " The Arlington Memorial Amphi- 'theater is - said to be' the only memorialvf its kind in the world, , monuments and ' memorials of all kinds having bees erected to generals and other leaders,-but' none hereto fore has been erectd to the soldiers i - and sailors who fought all the bat- Late - Commander British Air Squadron Advocates Time Saving Aerial Route . . . ; Loncfon, May 15. ( By Associafed PressD Establishment pi ; an aerial route from the Pacific to the Amazon as a means of surmounting difficut ties of road travel among the Andes, is advocate by G. M.; Pyptt: until recently a squadron commanderof the British Koyal Naval Air-service "There is no Berioua difficulty In the,way,:S0 far as the scheme's prac ticabilit is concerned," Mr. Dyott told1 the Royal Geographical Society. "We -have heard of the great height of ?the Andesj. but there are' low al titudes at which they nfay be. cross ed. One of the Andes ridges can be negotiated at a height of 74000 feet, but there is another rising to 16600 feet. ' ' Peru-?, he continued,- peculiar ly, suitable for aerial traffic. i Aerial highways will undoubtedly play a lartfe part in the future development of tJiat country. It is of importance that' rapid communication should be established between the interior and the coast, and in order to do this the airplane must come to the rescue." Discusing the difficulty of travel ling fcy road, Mr. Dyott said that it took" him five days to travel from one i part in the Andes to another, whereas the airplane would cover thej distance in fifteen minutes, and In. mother stage of the loufhey' it took:hlm-xactly a week- to travel a distance which ' would'' be negotiated COX FORCES Mi ES MAJORITY PLEDG Some, Facts About Candidacy .f Governor James M, Cox - t.; Qf Ohio TODAY'SNEWS . OF TA'RBORO. .20 YEARS AGO by thfi fcirplsno 1H-C0 mtnuton. YOUNG 1010C1IES'. FIHE ALARM TESTS Better Ten .False -Alarms Than One Alarmless Gong, Says " Insurance Commissioner '- ; es of the country. -STATE PRESIDENT EQUAL SUFfRAGELEAGUE SPEAKS . IN TARIfORO NEXT. TUESDAY v - V; i ? Mi.Getrude Weil ftf Goldsboro, '-Utpresident of the Equal Suffrage J?teague, will address tne citizens of : " rTarboro and Edgecombe eounty at ihe.fotirt house n;Tuesday, May 18, ' t Jtui'dock. Everybody is invited and everybody is expected. . It'is the men of the South who are i, holding back the -vote from the women of the South, while northern end western women are voting, and . . if this kind of thing continues to go on the solid South will be broken. Votes from Southern women are eeded to kill the votes of Northern an 1 Western Women who vote wrong. Weil is one of North Caro lina's leading women and those .who fail to hear J-.rr vnll mUs a great ' irost. ' Ralcigh, ."May U.Lt took " a pplurnn in -aneasf -n-ffi Cfflfrlinew piiper-iaat weeii to ,aescrio- air ex citing: fire; fiatis-ed by 'al spark from a Ford. According to tho- account; the Ford .And -a Chalmers ere 'oclf" ed in'the garage. ' Whether iie Chal mers gave the alarm, whin 'the Ford spark set- things, -burnh i, . is not Stated, but the garage, a smoke house and two cars were burned, ai,a loss of $3,000. The hams, in the" smoke house by heroic effort .were saved, thereby' probably reducing th,e loss of several thousand dollars. Quick work of the fire company, the arti cle states, prevented a wholesale, con flagration. . And yet the lengthy and interest ing story recites, that the garage and cars would have been saved if on account of so many false alarms, the firemen had not ."took it to be an other one" when "they- reached the box. Seeing no one, nor any sign of fTre.1hey turned back. But thfire ticeeoiodatingly burst ' out at this juncture, telling them there was something doing and pointingtfie lo cation. ' 'Then the firemen were "on it in a minute." But they couldn't get a bit of water to it. The paper says the gong that tells the watchman at toe water works to let 'er go, failed to sound, andSwf ore the pressure -was on and the hose be gan to play, the garage and cars and smokehouse .were burned, put the meat was saved, and "by splendid work then the hose did begin to play," the brave firemen saver a valuable- barn and residence, and possibly the whole blooming' town from destruc tion. " - " . The fire chief is quoted in the ar ticle as insisting thatwhen people pull a fire, they stand by the box to di rect when the engine arrives. .He'ts dead right.- He also appeals -to- the public to help ferret out false alarm ists, so they, can be puuished. Right again. But "How cum that gong didn't sound?" isn't referred to by the chief or the interesting writer of the 'exciting event. - Commissioner Young remarked when he- rend the article that he was decidedly of the opinion that in the basence of chemical engines,, water was an essential in fighting -Vires, and if water was unobtainable with out the sounding of a gong, the gong certainly should, be tested every day to see if it - was In working trder. Better ten false alarms than one alarmless gong, he thinks, y - Columbus, Ohio, May 15. Gov: ettior James M.'-Cox of Ohio now has more delegates pledged to him than (J any, other candidate for the Demo cratic presidential nomination, it is. pointed out by E IL Moore, national f committeeman from Ohio; who is in charge -of Cox's campaign. 7. v"; . In the KontUtky contest, for, dele gates in Which opposition was led,by supporters of W,' G. McAdoo," the Cox forces won sweeping victory. After eight of thfr eleven districts in the JBlue Grass state r declared for Cox- the" state convention instructed its four delegates at large . likewise, so that twenty out-of. the twenty-six ttelegates from that state are pledged to support Ohio's three-term ' gov ernor, as long as his name is before the" national-convention.! - --"r: To this number must be added the 48 - delegates from Ohio, ; making a total of C8 pledged to Governor Cox. The Ohio primaries were remarkable for the big Democratiq vote cast, up wards of 100,000 when there was no contest, the only, name on the prefer ential ballot being that of James, M, Cox.'. With hardly an excuse for go ing to tne polls, a veritable army of Ohio .Democrats 'went merely to record '.themselves on ,the volunteer list for the "popular goyernor of their state ' , 0 In- one .county where -election of ficers had failed to have ballots properly- prepared, , Democratic Voters Waited at the polls "until they eould be- secured. ;The testimonial is of fered to show the militancy of .-the. 3uck?ye Democrats. Tlie " state's delegation wilt be sotidly for- him ."until nominated',', as it is expressed by the- delegates. ' With Cox as the presidential ; candidate Ohio' Demo .crats feel -sure of . Ohio's electoral vote, but otherwise they are not so certain Ohio normally being a Re publican state. . EX-EDITOR' LADIES' HOME ., JOURNAL ENDORSES WORK : OF THE SALVATION ARMY .L.Allan,ta-j;--Gl lir W.-ihat tho - Work Begun Monday Mr. , Toler began digging out the foundation for the electric .light power house. Thursday,- the "contractor , tp put up the poles an4 wires.will be here. ; By 'July 1st the work tvfll be well under way,, probably half) done.- . ! The road machine under Supervisor House- arrived . today and .is..' now working .Main street." The State- Board, of Medical Ex RmmeW will "meet l;eTe tomorrow at 10.- o'clock .and xsmine ' applicaiits tor ; license to pvavce meaicme in U'e ptate. A few applicants have al ready arrived. ? -. s The river at BeU'fc bridge is nine feet higher titan jt:yf here, only two miles away; a great chance-for water power. ' - ' ( '"The Board of Fublic Works met last . evening and -Reelected Judge Howard "chairman, and John A. Wed- doll secretary and treasurer. Jt was an: annual meeting', vk A bid for tho old water tank was received, but not accepted, being too law. ' A price will bo fixed, and if thiols not paid the board will have the tank taken down. ""Justice Howard required J. W. and J. M. Wells to give,' a bond of $500 .each to keep the peace and held Mr. Fitch who shot at ;J.. W. Wells.to answer- at- the nest,- term of the Criminal Court. The Messrs.: Wells so far have not given bond. 7 Their brothei(3, especially Jofiae, were very active yesterday-"in jjcttiiig up bail for them. .'After -'succeeding, they both refused to sign and are now .'at the Hotel de Stalling. ; "Get CooV'-r-" Just tho thing" for thiVhot wcatheiv'The East.CaTo lina railway has decided that begin ning on Sunday next, May 20th, and from , then on 'during ..the summer months, to run a special train just to givo the people -of TaTboro a cliance to g"et cool. ; ' VThetrain wiirconBistof flat. cars with , a railir-g: and seits, and going out you will - be bohind the engine and coming back you will be in front of it, so as to give you all the breezo and view,, of the ' new scenery that you may desire, and you will be en tirely, free .from finders and dust,.. ; . JJntil jrpuA' havevried, this jnovel way of cooling ou hav? no idea of THE SOUTHER'S mm SERMON Fiye Points Upon How a Chris tian Man Should Treat His Wife (By Rev Betram E. Brown) ,-. Likewiia y hutbandt, dwell .' with them aceordiag to kncwl-; di living honor unto the wifo i . unto tho weak,..l - I Peter, 3j7..V ! . ,';!; i ma sermon snau .un Christian man should "Sit -l ): 1 .Je. - 1. Do not object , Co ya, le quarreling at you one? a;uj j-.Alil'i. A woman is by nature nenov and emotional, and it is absolutely sary for her-to expresi her o about the wrongness of kings , eral. Her husband m riirht at and The easiest method tak it out , on him It does not hurt a lot of pleasur poor sort of 'man whd begrudg wife the satisfaction of giviii; down the - country . now; and Let her say what she pleases your mean ways. iSha if more apt to bo right about it, and i PftY TO MirilSTEflS Baptist Laymen's Missionary Keport Declares Higher Pay A Necessity iniop method U.for t tj jiin. hs 1$ ; your rii fly A hef ve. It : is a r.ylit do you good to hear the truth f out yourself Besides, she would ni let anybody else talk that way you. - - ' 2. Do not argue with your If she differs with you on ninety-nine times out o she is right and you are wrong' Oil ,-Vry i of a hu e n. bout hun Till Washington, May 15. (By Asso ciated Press.) Pastors of Baptist churches must have larger salaries if they are to do their best work and the churches are to serve the human family as they, should, declared the annual report of the Laymen's Mis sionary movement of the- Southern Baptist convention, as presented to the convention today by Dr. J. T. Henderson, general secretary. - . While the Laymen's Movement his been in existence for 12 years and has for its objects the bringing about (of greater religious scvity en the part o( yia members of the churches, a special program has been formulated for better payment of pastorsradoptton of the tithe as the minimum 9 giving to religious pur poses and encouragement of men of means to, make bequests to religious institutions and causes. "Much activity on the part of men identified with tho Laymen's Move ment In -the 76, Million Campaign ws reported by th general secre IOISTIMIE BEST HOUSE OF THE 1 920 HIS SEASON BreathinrRoom At a Premium Was Evening Of All Fun and Laughter . ' ' ' " - - - ' ' - REQUESTS TO REPEAT ' ALREADY COMING IN Success woman has not got opinions on liny ife. int, 0d A ere tnf it, "orlr Y th ri,hf tn a,U pleasant t is. - Kis just the support of the- public, is the emphatic for 'm btrinff r M, statement of Edward Bok( retired editor of the La'dies' Home Journal who has written a letter to Col.. Rich ard E. Holz," provincial officer of jhe Atlantic coast province, and in which he indorses the army's second home service, fund appeal, 1 -: JUDGE PENDER CRAWLS UNDER HOUSE TO STOP DOG FIGHT V AND GETS BADLY BITTEN Judge Frank Pender- had a dog . fight Under his house yesterday, and as a result has scars on both of his hands. vHis dog and a little visiting dog got into an argument under the house, and the Judge seeing that the larger dog was about to kill the lit-, .tie.'-visitor,- crawled under to part the beligerants. . After trying every possible method to part the K9s the Judge had to try prizing his .dog's jaws apart. - The other dog took ad vantage of this and practically chew ed ,the little finger on Mr, Pender's left-hand, to pieces! and also bit the other fingers 'and. the wrsit of the same hand severely, and making a sudden change of attack, grabbed the right Jiand also. The Judgetp day Is writing reports in a, crippled fashion. ' ' ' The train will stop at Town Creek an hourt and .this will give you am ple time for a stroll among the steep est hills .and- prettiest scenery In the county and to - visit that, excellent spring of John Dayiit. . , There wUl'--be special rates for children, and it will do .them kood to things but in the row cases v she has she knows what she is t;ing about. And if in the one hundVtth case sho really is wrong, you. c. ,ot convince her of it. Argument i jer gets you anywhere. Suppose yiAdo prove her torong, what good wnjt do? "If you win, you lose. j S. If you have a fuss with : ur wife , as you are bound to ' do'. f. ml time to time, always apoligiif,5io matter who is to blame. ; That sho wants you to do. ' Throw you jlf out tary. Twenty-eight, members of the executive committeo of that organ Ization contributed $444,870 to the pauses represented in the campaign, pcal and. general members of the committee were, active in evry phase Jhase of the campaigtv made 120 ad resses in 12 states in its behalf, and assisted the men of more than ' a dozen cities of the Sooth In the or ganization of active Men's Union j Many laymen who had, oeveV been ectlve in religious work;' were reach- In that way and became leaders ni the promotion of the denoraina tianaj program. on her mercy, beg her pardon, lie woman never was born who cou!t!- sist the pleasure of granting i giveness to a humble and contu man. She does not want - you? 0 vindicate , yourself, or excuo self, i or show where you are ril. Shie wants you to apoliglze "and H . her to -fovgivo you and belj yc ijW, a better man. . She will go cra?.y ;r i youthen, and pive yoy all the you want. ". ' "Do not tiy-to liliS nyUi'i" yourvwife, In tho first,'. i. makes you feel mean an"! low., and is not' worth it. And Vln second place, she will find you EHTUCKY RE SUAE OF VOTE Attorney General Dawson De dares Kentucky Legislative I ejjji p He Valid : Frankfort, :or Kv.. Man- IS WotvioM kehtiickv' hava bean auunu) nf rigb to voto fr presidential jpij, 'dependent oj the ratifi 'l V1 ? mf f rsge amend '4 ?' WVkialte ; number cf A' VVi Opinion Was S-iven Gflonro n eooner or later: ' She can tell froni.fceer State Banking r!onimU5rtnar I your naiK uir luutts mat you urB-y AUomev Gnerji! T. n-w cbUdreanditwiadothem kood to somethine and if you tell, uho holds that an act bfT the get fho cool fresher, whlcn u. really. a 1Ie ,W will kno it . soon yutk Uglsht' f stronger than ; sea breezes. - If yotiK don't believe it can be possible, try it once and we are quite sure you will go often,, ;,f " " " , , S ilemejpbef that we will run this train eyery other Sunday, leaving Tarboro at fl p. m., arriving at Tpwn Creak- at 6:30. Iletuming, leave you open your mouth. . You may somctimej. thirfk'you are fooling but-if go,, it Is because she kind hearted to let you know she has caught up with you, or too wise.. ' - . - :V :"" 'V '1 ' . 5. Take your wife's- advice, espe cially in matters of religion. Once J : r : ' I viuuv in Hiatal j v a 1 vhivii wsw Tovn Creek at 7:30, arriving at Tar kn( awhilo you find a man who fa boro at 8. , wiser in spiritual matters than -hit Remember the fare for the round trip ; of eighteen miles - is only -25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children under fifteen years of age. - VJENNANS ARE HOARDING , , GOLD AND' SILVER COINS STATE COLLEGE PROFESSOR MADE MAJOR OF REGULARS ,. Vienna,. May 15. (By Associated Press.) There is hardly a silver or gold coin tb be had in Vienna, owing to hoarding, " . ' , . In n Effort to bring them back into, circulation the government is , spaying 23 paper crowns for each, sil ver crown and 35 in paper for each one of gold. , .' V An illustration of the barter basis West Raleigh, May rlS-Captain George B. Rodney, associate profes sor of military science and, tactics at State. College, has repeived . notice from the War Department of "his pro motion to major of regulars in ihe cavalry, the step up in rank dating from April 19th, - A ST. JAMES METHODIST CHURCH . - - ... Sunday school at 9:45. . -., Preaching at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. by the pastor. " . Morning subject: "What To Do With Troubles." Evening subject'? "The Christian Warfare." , . on which Austria now finds? itself as far as internal trade fs concerned, .as given at a. meeting this week of the representatives :of .the Peasants' Associations, together with; agragrian' .member's of the Assembly! When re proached fort not allowing, food to 'cfme to Vienna, they offered to col lect the surplus food supplies vin the- hands of the peasants through their own agencies 'and deliver it to th4 Central government in exchange for agricultural implements sU such Ar ticles as they stand in need of. They refused to consider payment in Aus trian money. his wife, but those pases are rare,' and you had better not flatter 'yourself that yours is one of them. One of the contributory causes of the great est tragedy of all jthe ages was the refusal of Pontius Pilate, the a's,tujte Roman politician, to take his wife's advice. . ' . . : ' ti. in' A ' V-VVT v--'-V ' . - 1 attorney general said he could n.othii: r.lrt the bill which would. W.ywKIf'the constitution 'bi-Ue & fe ONALS .";-'on Cobb is quite sick. . r ' i. E. Savage of Raleigh, LONDON TRADESMEN REFUSE JJID ON GERMAN EMBASSY London, May 15. (By Associated Press.) Dr, Sthamer,' the German Charge 4n London, is . having gieat difficulty in 'establishing the German embassy here because London trades men refuse to bid for the .work of outfitting tho embassy,This Is. at tributed to widespread Halike for Germans resulting from the war but the German diplomats profess to be unable to understand . this feeling against them. .' ; is yisiui IlaVgroS '. Mr,. Mr. and child Raleigh, Jghter, Mrs Let D. M. ."cNair otWHminff. Mrs. end. h. . Crnhjiiss " . w, WOMAN'S BUSINESS CLUB - SELL CHAUTAUQUA TICKETS 7,-V CALVARY CHURCH r Holy Communion at 7:30J . -Men's Bible Class at 9:45. : " . Sunday school at 9:43. ; ' " ' . At the 11 o'clock Service the bishop will -administrate the rite of ,confiT.--fru'ent and are not pressing sales, mation, and the conf irmatioKclase little being offered under 19 cents, will receive their first communion. I Sugar continues to be offered here In the afternoon the bishop will from distant points; it is estimated , f : SUGAR . . New - York, May 15.The sugar market : hat been quiet and prices are but little changed from last weeli. Refiners . show a buying interest at 18 1-2 cents,, but sellers seem con- tail !-ii.iaw.m et..t. ght at hi W,iV;'-f J cfVwil- f : r. -v. sr PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Snnriai? school at 9:45 . m. Morning service at 11 a. m. Sub- visit Grace church, Lawrence and St.ithatat least 50,000 tons of Javasjof 1 to the Business Woman's Club, iect, "The Blessedness of forgive- dlelthews, anrt administrate con-'nave ueen soia nere ana rumors oi lor me scuing ox we wcei. vj pie ness." ... ' ' j xirmatJon. . Christian Endeavor St 7:15 p. m. Evening prayer at 7:30. Topic, "Religion Pays." ,-.' . 1 - Evening serviceat 8 p. m. Sub- Under English law a marriage may ject, "The Christian'f Measure." - j be declared void if both parties giVe The pastor will preach at 'hpth! falsa names, but it will not be de-' morning and evening services. A ; clsred void if only one party give? j -1 i - v ' .'.-! is t - ' i to ii:. i : T8 ; offers from Japan yof Chinese sugar are current, borne in'the trade ex pect these purchases of outsid sugars to run as high as 500,000 tons during the year. , This natural-i before the en4 ly ougni 10 ease up me snuai;on, ana report ct Tn; sale must be mJ tne lamtne pre-nctea eari.er, t.ive-; mc cruutauqua c f?re, V".r r:t rt '?:'!. ze. it: Tickets for the Chautauqua were put .on sale ' today. - The Tarboro Business Woman's Club has this sale f) charge,' and will visit every citizen they can reach. Three prizes - will le given, the first of $10, made,up ! by the Coca-Cola Bottling Works' and the First. National Bank, each Con tributing fT?.,.The second" prize of ?5 is given by the .Farmers Banking and1- Trust Co., while the third prize of one season ticket is offered by the Won (s Club. Each grantor of the Chautauqua, fifty in number has been called upon by M. S. . Brown chairman of the ticket committee to donate the sum rracis pepac; l- ' - ! u - ' er unit4 for i 1 Tl, . . It Is urged by the ticket cpm-ttee j , nat those who wish eti wil, b . 7 OI next U'prk n tnn b-ii,vmj m fifty grtitOTs,. thirty bav already responded. ' G. Bobbin, i f . cky Mount, r ywu vik-end with Mr anq Mrs. - Aa:'.:.i, - Mrs, i,s Lreech'of Four Oaks, V't ...TK hcr son, V. H. creecn, ; i Miss NS Virginia C't visit to Wilm Dr. and Norfolk, ' Mrs. G. I hostess to fie afternoon at irk anryttleMiss ' re ned from a V . r asa ar in street ,u.t ' - Mrs. S. B h Battlebero; Is I be t Johnson. jj 4 "Mlf: Ed Pe-miM to his bedlsuffei-ir of rail -Wracd. flight .iday Main " On ill fr3m near tot Mrs. J. H. followS ... eitppaaa i .: Deestrict Skule" did not cause anv. one to go into hysterics last night, but at the same time it hm tn k .j. mitted that the school master was forced to eall the audience to order more often even than he did his pupils. From the rise of the first to the drop of the final curtain there " was. laughter, mora laughter some laughter, much laughter nrl than laughter from the packed' house. ' Did tho Opera House seat twice as many people as it does, every seat and smallest nook of standing and peeking room would have beeft filk ed. r Breathing room even was at a. premium, and even the window ejU were used as pearching space ft tlia many that had failed to secure aeats , "Teachor dear" 5 onened kh win-. dow and rang the bell fox the nnpn. ' ing of school. ;. With the , fexe.nti of two of the pupils, the Wtire school ': was on time. Tho roll-call and aim taking entroduced the entire cast to the audience, and it must be said that no, one dared doubt the state- menta made bv the scholn lh:ir gC3, which ranged anywhere from four to fourteen years. : 1 ' It is not possible to name 'the5 ' stars. - We can but take the program, ; and say: -The Honeysuckle twins,andL , their little brother Miker were grea. -and as one . person remarked; softer the show, "Mike certainly didj 'show, . up' well' He did. Pecksbad boy . was bail in school, and abouti as. sulky and full of deylmont; as. the. Olio whoso name ha had filched fo. - the evening. Birdie Cackle Hale had lost hia ' cackle, but Wa whistle was verv much : 1 in evidence, and a cortain - young - lady in the audience, seated about ' half way in the middle isle exprs.. ed yt ; exactly, ,whenshe 'sai4--Ohi"' fcut -heiu'st toe weTTf i'rt-lSi,:--"6 and so cute." We but quote the saj.;: ing please. . 4 . : ,v-r. ' ' '''.;- Jiggs Rogers may . he,' sweet, and when he grows up.ho,wiil be a won- ' derful help to hi motlier and it- is also safe to say that he has vegetables enough to. lust for at least one meal j through the kindness of the tru.-K ' farmers who so kindly, showed lejr" true anDreciatinn nf .Timn' - . CTICUHJj interpretation of true to Iife,JJggss .Virginia Sally and t'b.rjother . Sugg arrived late, bu my how they were present duryyr thft rest ef the school hours. Virini. Sally Just had to sit near. the. teachee; and her art- , ful acting, fjnlly her a chair at- tettShw, left, - Little Sugg was' lost" withpuJi sister, though aptitude,, for . qujick "Iearnin'. ".was very evident! after Interpreting teacher's, hsrrolv- - phics upon the blackboard,. " : ,' .it-was. with especial pleasure that the audience, listened, to the' prima ' dona Farrar. in. he cjaastcal selection for the,. evenings. Miss (TT?) Farrar is modest, though, and does not like puhljoifiy, though sht does like to he' Saljy Virginia est her lunch, as dv8 . uvkii. Vnau, uueua withoutques- i great when it comes.mak- ing a speech. ... ':.;'-. Julia Clorinda Brown--weU- dressv ; ed in pink and evidently looking;withi , favor upon Sammy Jump'ey, she.' it-" ' deed had atimd.witK her rival Min nie PoUy,' and Sammy without doubt is Indeed arfful. in his keeping each ' in doubt as to. which he really 0" , wen justjwoicn one he favo a,i how. those girls can ' t c , . . maniwuivs Spearmint. ,,- ' . , ' Mary Uuls ; '.yt. .. - ny Kttla ' saivauon, . will - -peech maser aeaaCT..... . ' dever speak in puair .nat may be true, but one who loyea her teacher . well enough to bring . posies to his desk ou tne openu.R u, nt t.ii not fail teacher if she un ii canfined mingtoii, Clark. ' YOUNG COp?XE? Waiting orJjrTor tie t; " ago.'MisEC'e' K cf s-al Her enticing, tar county, and Mr. Jtj f , g, hypnotising, Fiankjla county fj; ,; - ' ting, sterilizing :ii ..rtainlv not fail teacher is called upon again to help enter-. tain the school committee. . Lossie Pluckett Clarlc ana A...... Hartshorn Nash must be given espe cial mention. . We are sure ii a song they were singing ana w.. Lossie was Uking a secona, lost out when Annie Hortshorn just ran away with the piece, weverwio less Annie and Losaie Pluckett are the best off rieVds now because Los sie rxplained why sne was un. say her part of the piece. . Inn a Heartache, alias Giggling Jessie was perhaps teacher's favorite. tantalizing, mesmeiw- specializing magni- g "flighty izing" gig- . never called forth but the slight epremand from teacher, but it 1 forth sm'.les from that dig t?) personage, not to speak ' committee, and how it, and how tteir enjo: ts fice. any t t'-.it or,! t but the doors were f a farore J few vre i -r''n,