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PUBLISHED EVEBT MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY. '-VOL. JLLi'O.SJ. GASTONIA, N. C. WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 2 6,1919. 2.00 A YEAR IN ADVANCE. mm w favor , ' '-",'.- : a kml ' 111 Am - ft 1 IlANAbLK Mast Meeting Held Last Night of Gastc ' aia Business Men Voted Unanimously for AoOpuqn pi Vliy niUn twin vi Government Foil Text of This Plan, aa Adopted by SUte Legislature -Election to Be Held April 16th. ' If all of the citizens of Gastonia are ot the same mind as the hundred or more business men who made up the mass nieet ' ing held last night at the court house, the sity manager-form or government for "Gastonia 'will be unanimously adopted at tne election to be held on that question April 10th. When the question was put by the chairman to ' ascertain the senti ment of those present every man voted for the change from our present system the old aldermnnic form to .the city manager form of municipal government. Col C. B. Armstrong, a member of the special committee appointed some time go by the Chamber of Commerce to take up the matter of investigating the city manager plan, presided ove the meeting in the absence of Col. T. L. Craig, chnir oian of the committee, who is confined to his home by illness. , Mr. P. W. Garland, city attorney, was called' on to explain Plan 1), which is the" plan provided by the State laws for towns adopting the city manager form. The full text ofthis plan will be found -nelow. After Mr. Garland had explained the provisions of the law, the meeting . i : : was tnrown open ror a general uwrunwuu and a number of those present spoke in favor of its adoption. After going on record as favoring the change, the meeting passed a resolution HAiui.(m, git rnnnoii to -have firlnt . inumwHK ' , v. . -- . and distributed among the voters of the city 5,000 copies of the plan so that -all might familiarise themselves with the proposition. These will be distributed in -the near future. Vnllnvinir is tlie nl.'ili as set forth ill the 8tate laws: Mayor, City Council,' and City Manager. Section 1. The method of city gove rnment provided for in this part shall be -known- as 1 lan l. See. 2. lTron the adoption of I'lair D hr a citv in the' manner prescrilicd by Part 1 of this act. such plan shall become operative as provided in Part 1, and the powers of government of such city snail he exercised as provided herein ami in Tart 1. Sec. 3. The irovernineut of the city and the general management and control at nil its affairs shall le vested in a etfy council, which shall be elected and shall exercise, its powers in the manner herein art in part 1 set forth, except that tne leity manager shall have the authority hereinafter siecified. See. 4. The citv council shall consist of. five members, who shall be elected at large i.V and from the qualified voters or be, citv for a term of two years and until heir successors are elected ami qualified. He. 5. All the legislative powers or he city shall be vested in the city coun- iL The city council elected as afore- aid shall meet at ten o'clock ip the fore- oon on Wednesday after the first Mon av of Mav in each year, ami the mem- era of Jhe city council whose terms of (Bee then beirin shall severally, make tth before the city clerk or a justice of in- neace to perform faithfully the du es of their respective offices.: The city kimeil shall thereupon be organized oy ie ehoice from, its members of a mayor bo shall hold his office during the term r which be was elected a member ol e council, and a mayor protem, who all hold his office during the pleasure of in city council. The organization of the y council shall take the place as arore l(L notwithstanding the absence, death. fnsal to serve, or non-election of one or m of the members: Provided, that at at three of the persona entitled to be mbers of the city council are present 'i mak nsth aa aforesaid. Any mem- entitled to make the aforesaid oath, b waa not present at the time fixed jrefor, may make oath at any time Waiter.. . ee. 6. The eity council shall fix suit j tjimee for ita regular meetings. The Wry the mayor protem. of the eity ncil, or any"two members thereof, may ' ny time call a special meeting causing vritten notice, stating that the i of holding such meeting and signed he person or persona calling the name, e delivered in hand to each member 'ift at hia' usual dwelling place at i. six hours before the time of such ing. Meetings -of the eity council j also be held at any tint, when all nembera ef .the. council are present consent thereto.- - a. 7. A majority of the members of ty council shall constitute a quorum, eetinga shall be public, and the may ho shall be the official head of the shall, if present, preside and shall the tame power aa the other mem f the council to vote upon all meat--oming before it, but shall have no - of -veto. In the absenee of 'the , the mayor protem, a chairman pro re shall be chosen. The city clerk e ex officio clerk of the eity eoun d shall keep records of ita proceed but in case, of hit temporary . ab or in ease of a vacancy in. the of eity council may elect by ballot MARTIAL LAW KOV PREVAILS (By International News Service.) BASLE, March 26. Martial law was declared throughout Bohemia today tts the result of Bolshevism. Bohemia is mobilizing five classes of reservists a gainst the Hungarian Reds. CZECH TROOPS HAVE INVADED HUNGARY. (By International News Service.) LONDON, March 26. Czech troops are invading Hungary and have occupied Raab, 67 miles northwest of Budapest, seizing a big arsenal there, says a Vien na dispatch today. Change of Time. The day-light savings law goes into ef fect again at 2 o'clock on Sunday morn ing, March 30th, at which time the clocks on all railway systems and in public buildings throughout the United States will lie set forward one hour. There is a mistaken idea abroad that this law was only temporary, but this is a mistake. The law as passed last year was a per manent one, niul the hill which wax intro duced in Congress to reieal it failed of passage. All that is necessary to put yourself in line with the new time is to set your time-piece forward an hour be fore retiring Saturday night and then forget it. Debaters Chosen.' V At a preliminary contest in debating held at the Central school auditorium last night four debaters were chosen to repre sent Gastonia High School in the triang ular debates on April 11th. The con testants were Misses Mary Grier, Jennie Wilson, Willard Jenkins and Eunice Hoyle on the affirmative and Messrs. Me,. I). Reid, Frank Kim-aid and Lowry Mil-, ler on the negative. Those chosen by the judges were Misses Mary Grier and Wil lard Jenkins to represent the affirmative and Messrs. Me. P. Reid and Lowry Mil ler to represent the negative. The query for debate was ' ' Resolved that the l?nit de States should adopt the toliey of re quirijig one year of military training of every, niah citizen' liefore he reaches the age-of 21 years." Gastonia 's nftirma tive debaters will meet Liucolntou at Shelby and the negative debaters will meet Shelby at Lincolnton. Regular prayer meeting services will lie held at Main Street Methodist church tonight at 7:;irt o'clock. I a temporary clerk, who shall be sworn to the faithful discharge of his duties, and may act as clerk of the city council until a city clerk is chosen and qualified. All final votes" of the city council involv ing the expenditure of fifty dollars or over shall be- by yeas nnd nays and shall be entered on the records. On request of one member, Hie vote shall be by yeas and nays, and shall lie entered upon the records. Three affirmative votes at least shall lie necessary for the passage of any order, ordinance, resolution, or vote. Sec. 8. Vacancies in the city council shall be filled by the council for the re mainder of the unexpired terms. Sec. 10. The mayor shall receive for his services such salary as the city coun cil shall by ordinance determine, not ex ceeding seven hundred dollars a year, and he shall receive no other compensation from the eity. His salary shall not be increased or. diminished (luring the term for which he is elected. The council may, by a vote of not less than three members, taken by call of the yeas and nays, estab lish a salary for its members not exceed ing two hundred dollars a year for each. Such salary may be reduced, but no in crease (herein shall be made to take ef fect during the year in which the increase is voted. See, 11. The city council shall ap point a city manager, who shall be the administrative head of the city govern ment, and shall he responsible for the ad ministration of all 'departments. He shall "hold office during the pleasure- of the city council, and shall receive such eompenaation as it shall fix by ordinance. Sec 12. The city manager shall (1) be , the administrative:' head of, the city government; (2) see that within the city the law of the State and the ordinances, resolutions, and regulations of the council are faithfully executed; (3) attend all meetings of the. council, and recommend f or adoption such measures as be shall deem Expedient; (4) make reports to the council from time to time upon the af fairs of the city, keep the council fully advised of the city's financial condition and ita future financial needs; (5) ap point aad remove all beads of depart ments, superintendents,, and other employ' eea of the eity. - v; - . '; See.' 13. 8nch city officers and em ployees aa the council ahall determine are necessary for the proper administration of the city shaU be appointed by the city manager, and any such officer or employee may be removed by him; but the eity manager ahall report every such appoint ment -and removal to" the council at the next meeting thereof following: any such appointment or removal. -. ' " ' ' Sec" 14. ; The officers an A employee of the city ahall perform such duties as may be required of them by the eity manager, under general regulations of the eity j,- . . , MANY KILLED IN . ' STREET FIGHTING (By. International New Service.) LONDON, March 26. Many have been killed in street fighting between Hungar ian Bolshevik and supporters of the old government in Budapest, says a Vienna-dispatch. .Count Kaelyi, former pre mier of Jhe Hungarian republic, is re ported to have volunteered as a private in the Reds' army. T LOCAL ITEMS Mrs. I). A. Garrison has as her guest her aunt, Mrs. A. R. Johnson, of Concord. Mr. and Mm. (i. R. Rawlings spent Sunday in Charlotte, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Todd. Mrs. L. 11. Loug is confined to her home on West Franklin avenue by an at tack of infhirn.a. Mrs. (i. A. (iray. Sr., returned Mon day from a visit to her daughter, Mrs. Paul H. Krird, of Columbia, S. C. Regular mid-week prayer service and teacher training class at the First Pres ass at the First Presy night at 7:30 o'clock: Anderson arrived Vnie byterian church ton Mr. James S, first of the week from Canvon, Texas, and will make his home here with his mother, Mrs. Mattio S. Anderson. He hns a position with the Bank of Onstonin. Mrs. K. L. Reid, of Lenoir, and Mrs. L. I). ('oltrane, of Concord, will arrive in the city tonight to be the guests of Mrs. I). A. (.iamson during the district meet ing of women 's clubs. Misses Thelma and Liuiie Hliright retnmed yesterday to Davenport College, Lenoir, after spending a few davs with their parents. Rev. aud Mrs. W. T. Al bright, at their home on ast Airline av enue. Rev. A. L. Boliek, pastor of ('Impel Lutheran church, and Mr. Ernest L. Stroup left yesterday for China (J rove to attend a meeting of the district Luther League. "Tlie meeting will continue through Friihi.w WITH GASTON'S SOLDIERS Mr. W. A. Falls has receive) a letter from his son. Private William Ira Falls. stating that he landed in Newport News last 1 hurslay and is now stationed at Camp Stuart. Private Falls is a member of the :!0(ith Trench Mortar Batterv. lie expects to receive his discharge and re turn homo within a few weeks. Private Jesse Locks by, of the Head quarters troop, second army corps, has received his discharge from the service anil returned to the city.' Private Lock ab.v was formerly bookkeeper for the Loray Mills. Charles W. Jenkins, of Buttery I), 14th Field Artillery, has been transferred from Fort Sill, Okla., to Clamp Jackson, Columbia, S. C, aim expects to receive his discharge at an early date, when he will return home. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. W. 11. Jenkins, of tiustojua. Lieut. II. A. Query, who armed re cently from overseas and was sent last week to Comp Gordon, Atlanta, C?a., pass ed through Gastonia yesterday morning on So. .'!6 en route to Pineville, where he will make his home with his uncle, and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Adams. Mrs. Adams' many friends will regret exceedingly to know that she is in very poor health. Hugh 's many Gastonia friends will be interested to know that he is going to farm this year. Mrs. Nancy C. VanDyke recently re ceived a card from her son, George, who is a member of Co. A, 115th M. G. Bat talion, which arrived at Newport News, Va., last Sunday. The card reads as fol lows: "Have just returned, well, and am glad to feel the good soil of the Unit ed States under my feet Expect to be home soon. George." ."" Otto RJiyne returned home yesterday, having received his discharge from the army. He landed at New York a few days ago from overseas. Rhyne was in the anti-aircraft service" and waa attach ed to the French army. He saw several months service in France. Mi-, and Mrs. W. C Abernethy receiv ed a telegram Monday evening from their son, Private Thomas C. Abernethy, . of Hospital Unit O, announcing hit safe ar rival at the port of New Yark. His unit gees to Camp Merritt for few days and will probably be sent South within a short time to be demobilized. . .";..-;' ',-? (Mrs. Ernest E. Darnell has received a card from her husband. Private Ernest E. DarneILt announcing: . hit aafe arrival in the port of New York., Private Dar nell is a member of the 60th company, transport corps, 19th division. He ex pects to be seat to Camp Sevier within a abort time to be demobilised. SHOR DEATHS DEATHS AT DALLAS. Mr. Clayton C. Costner Died This Mom ing Mrs. Mar; Bell Passed Away Last. Night DALLAS, March 26. Mr. Clayton C. Costner, aged 48 years and one of the most highly esteemed citizens of Pallas, died at his home here at 8 o'clock this morning following an illness of eight or 10 days from pneumonia. Deceased is survive! by his aged mother, Mrs. Bettie Costner, of this place, his widow and three children, Miss Vic Costner, ' and Miss Mary Costner, of Dallas, and Mrs. B. Gray Rankin, of Gastonia. Two broth ers also survive, these being Mr. Beverly Costner, of Lincolnton, and Mr. Archio Costner, of Greenville, b. C. Mr. Cost ner wus a Mason, being a member in good standing of Gaston Lodge No. 263. He was also a loyal member of the Luth eran church nnd a staunch citizen who will lie greatly missed in the life of the town. Funeral services will lie conducted at the home Thursday by Rev. C. E. Fritr pastor of the Dallas Lutheran church. Mrs. Mary Bell, aged 65 years, died at the home of her sou, Mr. John Hell, at the Monarch Mill lit !) o'clock last night of pneumonia and complications. De ceased was born in Rutherford county, but hail lived in Gaston for the past 38 years. She was a memlier of Loug Creek Baptist church, and is survived by two children, Mr. John Bell and Mrs. Texie Sansing. both of Dallas. Funeral servi ces will be conducted at 11 o'clock Thurs day morning, at the home by Rev. G. P. Alieruethy, pastor of the Loray Baptist church, and interment will lie made at Hickory Grove Baptist church, near Mc Adenville. MRS. MM1K HI'KNKER. Mrs. Mamie Spencer died yesterday af ternoon at 4:5(1 o'clock at the residence of Mr. Byniiiu Long, on Long avenue, where she made her home, following an illness of two weeks from pneumonia fol lowing iiitlueni. She had been desier ately ill for the past several days and her death, while not unexpected, came as a great shock to her mftny friends. Prior to her marriaue to the late Jerome Spen cer, who died aliout ten years ago, she was Miss Mamie Samuel, of Edgefield, 8. ('. She is survived by one daughter, Ka tie May, who is .just recovering from a serious illness from influenza ; one broth er, Allen Samuel, of Richmond, Va., who is prevented from attending the funeral because of sickness, and an aunt who lives at Edgefield, S. C. Funeral services were held at the resi dence at 11 o'clock this morning. Rev. A. L. Stanford, her pastor, officiating, as sisted' by Rev. V. L. C. Killian. Burial was in Oakwoml cemetery. Mrs. Spen cer was a loyal and active member of Main street Methodist church and until she became ill was a regular attendant it f to ii the services there and a willing and efficient worker in the church. She was held in the highest esteem by all who knew her and he' death brings sorrow to many hearts. MI!S. CYNTHIA J. RHYNE. Correspondence of The Gazette. MT. OLIVET. March 25. Mrs. Cyn thia Jane Rhyne, age about 71 years, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Perry Jenkins, at the Arlington Mill yes terday at 10:15 a. in. She was the wife of Mr. Miller Rhyne. who died some 23 years ago. Mrs. Rhyne had been in bad health for years. She took her bed about five weeks ago and suffered painfully un til the death angel claimed her. She is survived by three children, five sisters and one brother. The children are Mrs. Perry Jenkins, of Gastonia; Mrs. L. E. Kincaid, of Gastonia; Mrs. Bob Grissom, of (Hover, S. C. The sisters are Mrs. Margaret Whitesides, of Dallas; Mrs. Lavinia Froneberger, of South Car olina; Mrs. Mattie Froneberger, of Gas tonia; Mrs. Barbara Allen, of Bessemer City, and Mrs. Fanny Holland, of Dallas, and one brother, Mr. Andrew Jenkins, of Dallas. She also leaves 16 grand chil dren and two great grand children. Mrs. Rhyne was a loyal member of the Mt Olivet Methodist church, and was loved by all who knew her. Funeral services were conducted in the Mt Olivet church at 2 o'clock this afternoon by Rev. F. W. Bradley, who was her pastor for 15 years or more, assisted by her pas tor. Rev. Mr. Guthrie and Rev. W. E. It enhower. Burial was in the Mt Olivet cemetery. All of her children, grand children and great grandchildren were present at the funeral. . M. P. HILDEBRAND. The many friends of Miss Mary Hilde brand, of the sales force at McNeely Company's, will regret to learn of the death of her father, Mr. M. P.. Hilde brand, which occurred at Morganton last Friday. The following account of Mr. Hildebrand 'a death is from the Morgan; ton correspondence of The Greensboro Daily News: ';'.'' . "Mt. M. P. Hildebrand, a prominent and respected eititen of Morganton, died Friday night at 11 o'clock after a long period of iD health. ; For years Mr. Hal- debrand waa a leading merchant of the town and for oves 30 yean superintend ent of the Morganton Baptist Sunday aehooL retiring from active service five years ago when hit health failed.. ..- . : Tht mrriri&f children are: Miss CORE "UNDESIRABLES" TO BE DEPORTED (By International News Service.) CHICAGO, March 26. Forty "unde sirables" consigned to Ellis Island, for deportation passed through Chicago last uight aboard a special prison train from tne far West. HOUSING CORPORATION WAS ORGANIZED YESTERDAY. Perfecting an Organization to have control until a charter may .be obtained and a permanent organization effected, the stockholders of the Gastonia Housing Corporation, formed bv a committee from the Gastonia Chamber of (Commerce com posed of Capt. W. L. Balthis, C. C. Arm strong, C. D. Ciray and J., White Ware, held their first lueeting at the offices of the Chamber of Commerce Monday after noon. A substantial majority of the shares suhscrilied Was represented by those, present. It was unanimously voted to proceed and get a charter and to raise such addi tional subscriptions as may lie necessary in the carrying nut of the proposition. It was found that many business men have not yet subscribed to the stock not withstanding the fact that the proposition is very essential to Gastonia 's growth and that its failure would mean the seri ous retarding of the city's progress. Directors were elected. Including W. D. Anderson, V. I). Gray, J. White Ware, W. L. Balthis, J. Ixe Robinson, E. J. Ran kin, C. C. Armstrong, R. Orndy Rankin and M. A. Carpenter. The work of completing the organiza tion and getting ready to start the build ings proposed will liegin at once. . Born To Mr. and Mrs. John L. Page on Monday, March 24, 111!), u son, John L., Ir. Mrs. Page and Jin by are st the Gas ton Snnitoriuni. An Old-time Singing. There will lie an old-time singing at the home of Mr. mid Mrs. O. S. Hallmnn Saturday night, March 2lth. The Amer ican Tune Bonk will lie used and every- hodv is cordinllv invited to attend nnd ring their books. To Assist Corporations. Mr. II. II. Carniicliael, who spent some time here prior to the 15th listing income taxes, has been returned to Gastonia for a short period to assist corporations in making out their income and war profits tax returns. Mr. Cnrmiihael 's office is on the second floor of the postoflice build ing. He asks that the corporations do not delay but see him at once as his stay may be but u very short one. U. D. C. TO MEET WITH MRS. WILSON. The regular meeting of Gastonia Chap ter 1. D. C. will be held at 'the residence of Mrs. T. W. Wilson Friday afternoon at :t o'clock. Several matters of interest and importance are to come up for ebn sideratiou and a full attendance of mem bers is requested. At this meeting it will be decided who shall attend the State Convention to be held soon at Wilson. Rehearsing for Opera. The cast for the Japanese 0kmu is now complete, and rehearsing every afternoon and evening at the Central school audi torium. Fifty per cent of the proceeds arc ti Is.1 for the benefit of the Public Li brary. "Billy in Japan" is a merry frolic of mirth, dance and song, wound around n humorous plot. There will Im a cast of over 100 and no effort will be spared to make this one of the liest local talent plays every put on in Gastonia. Mary Hildebrand, of Gastonut : Mrs. Hani Sloan and Carl Hudson, of Mor ganton ; Miss Florence Hildebrand, of Winston-Salem ; Mrs. 8. B. Morrow, of Smithfield ; -Dan and Charlie Hildebrand, who reside in Nebraska, and little Edna and Miles Hildebrand. The widow, two sisters, Mrs. S. Huffman, of Morganton, and Mrs. Dave Mull, of Icard, and a brother, Wade Hildebrand, of Drexel, al so survive. All the children are here ex cept the sons in Nebraska." MRS. BELLE MILLER. Mrs. Belle Miller, formerly of this eounty, died yesterday in Hickory at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Addie Began, at the age of 83. She waa the widow of the late Jake Miller, who died several years ago near Lincolnton. Prior to her marriage she was Miss Belle Aberne thy and was reared in this eounty. ' Funeral services were held at 10 o' clock this morning at Daniels church, Catawta eounty, and interment waa in the cemetery at that place. . Surviving are the following children, namely: Messrs. Ed, Press, Oliver and Zeb Miller; Mrs. Addie Began, Hickory; Mrs. Myrtle Corriddan, Salisbury; Mrs. Bessie MeNairy, Lincolnton;-and Mrs. Annie Fort, of Gastonia. She was a arandmotheroof Mrs. W. L. Coon and aa aunt of Mrs. J. L. Ferguson and a half. aunt of Mr. St P. Stowe and Mrs. a W. Patrick, all of Gastonia. She alto leave two sisters, Mrs. M. L. Cannier, of Biver bend towauhip, and Mrs. Calvin Finger, of the eounty.. Deeeased was known to many people la Gaeton all Of whom held her in ftufh esteem sad aoura her death. FEDERATED CLUBS IIEET LI GASTONIA TOSEO Representatives of Clubs in ' Twtlve Towns to Gather Here Thursday Will be Entertained by Betterment As sociation and U. C. Club The Pra ,rm. . . ... ...y: Delegates from 12 women's eluba in the towns of Charlotte, Concord, Kings Mountain, Shelby, Ellenboro and Gasto-, nin will gather here tomorrow to attend, the annual meeting of the Fourth Dis trict Federated Clubs of the State, They will be the guests of the Gastonia Wo man's Betterment Association ami the U. C. Club. There will be two sessions, at 10 a. m. and 2 p. m., both in the Cen tral school auditorium. At the noon hour a luncheon will lie served in the room of the domestic science department of Cen tral school. The afternoon session will close in time for those delegates who de- sire to do so to leave on the 5 o'clock l ; . . . jiiutiui iiun vr. s : . t- Mrs. I). A. Garrison, of Gasionla, ' ia president of the district federation and Mrs. W. II. Jaspou, of Charlotte,. Is sec retary. .- , . . Following is the program: ' 10 A. M. Thursday. . , . Invocation, Rev. Dr. J. C. Galloway. Vocal Solo. Mini F.ilmee Smith j r . . Greetings from Betterment Assoc!-' tion, Mrs. B. C. Warren. Greetinim from U. C. Club. Mm. J. If. Henderlite. .1 Greetings from p. A. R., Mrs. R. M. ; Reid. . Greetings from IT. I). C, Mrs. T., W. Wilson. i Greetings from Music (lub, Mrs. Front Torrenee. " Response, Mrs. P. L. Ilenncsen. " ' Vocal Solo, Miss Ruth Mason. . . . Minutes. . v Report of Clubs; Charlotte Woman Club, Charlotte Sorosis, Concord Floral Club, Concord Julia McGruder, Concord " Study Club, Kings Mountain Ovie League, Shelby (4 vie League, Shelby Twentieth Century, Shelby lshpening, El- lciihoro Betterment. Waxhaw Woman Is Club, Gastonia Woman's Betterment, Gaston in V. C. Club. - V Talk on "Fire Prevention," by Mm. W. K. Hoihrwell. of Raleigh. Business. Announcements. Lunch! i Toastmistress, Mrs. Ii. C. Warren. Toasts. "Our President," Mrs. Max Gardner. "Mate President of Federation, "Mrs. .' S. A. liobinson. "State Federation and Officers, " Mrs. iiugii .Mu mil. "General Federation," Mrs. Eugene Reilly. "District President and the Future of the District." Mrs. J. F. Thomson. "Domestic. Science Department and Home Economics,'' Mrs. J. V. Miller. "The Teachers." Mrs. T. C. QuickoL "The.Guests. " Mrs. CL W. Wilson. "The Women." Prof. W. P. Grier. 2 P. M. Thursday. Prayer, Mrs. S. A. Kindley. Instrumental Solo, Miss Mary McLean. Short talks on women's opportunities: "Women of the Past," Mrs.- W. G. Rogers. ; "Women of the Present," Mrs. L. I). Coltrnne. "Women of the Future," Mrs. C. K F. Piatt. "Future of the District," Mm. J. Thomson. - "The State Federation," Mrs. C. C Hook. " M id Mieunial General Federation," Mrs. P.ugciie Reilly. Vocal Solo, Miss Jane Morris. Civics, Mrs. Hugh Murrill. Literature, Conservation, Library Ad vantages, Free Books and Tablets, f .. Education: School Lunches, Physical and Dental Inspection, Play Grounds and Equipment. Health: Community Service, Nutri tious and Simply Prepared Fowls. Home Economies: Home Convenien ces. Song, Glee Club. Message from Mrs. E. L. Reid. Report from Committee on Recommen dation. , Words of Appreciation, Miss Mary King. Goes to Louisville. The many friends of Mr. Grover Page, a former Gsstonian who has been for the past two' years. cartoonist on The Nash-, ville, Tenn., Tennessean, will be glad to learn that he has secured a very substan tial promotion in his profession by be ing chosen as exclusive staff cartoonist ; on The Louisville, Ky., Courier-Journal, . the paper which is famous by reason of its Veteran editor, Henry Watferson. Mr. Page began the duties of his position last Sunday, March 23rd. Before going to Louisville Mr. Page contributed a special carton to The Courier-Journal for its Ma me Henry edition. In announcing the addition of Mr. Page to " its staff the Courier-Journal places him in a class with cartoonists of nation-wide fame such as Kirby, of The New York World. Chap La, of The St Louis Bepifblie, ' aad other equally at well known. The Ideal Theatre ia offering today and tomorrow an extra special attraction, Annette Xellennaa 3a .."The, Queen ef the Sea." : . ' ..' ' - '; " .' - , ' ;i ' '" .' ' "; ' . ) -
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