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V9nuttz December 30, 1923-i TWOOWEHSBORO -PAPERS MERGED AmorigGoI appenings or 8HA CKELFORD. i Stated Gopslndrease $1 Over 1927; Go tton Acreage Gains Business Good; jTptacco Advances iri Messenger 'Publisher Sella toilets and. reserve book stack The first atory will contain libra. Offices. a (reserved book Value; Winter Wheat Decreased.

reading- room, reference rooms, coat 1 r- to Will 1 1 rooms, the library catalogues and catalogue room. One of the special attractions and features, will be the 1 1 1 LJSL INTERNATIONAL Councils Education Commission and the international Committee have Just adjourned ana of it most success- e8on lit More "an one hundred membera were tn Th cov rd three days and marked tor-ward look tot advancing the cause th6 8un1T school work. Among the colored members in attendance were A M.f Tcrwnsend, 8. N. fZaB Baptists J.

A. Martin and jr. Bichelberger. WethodisU These, report that the outlook for Sunday 'school work ln- -The year. 1928 was good to Ten nessee.

negro collection room on the sec ond floor. Sections for all branche Ky4 'Deci Value of the state's IS principal of negro art will be prvlded. There Will also be -a muslo room and crops- Increased, more, than $13,000, I I' I I 1 i I i if pi 1 ti. seminars for muslo and Retirement of Woudsdn and consolidation under single ownership of The Owensboro and The Owensboro Inquirer was 000 over 19ZT. The estimated value faculty doing advanced work.

no easltatlh close contact with i of the crops was 1180,000,000. Business generally was good. business leaders said. The state, large number of 'books. The library announced here tonight, most nearly like the proposed' Flsk The two.

papers will be published library, is the new one at Dart' aa program and curriculum particularly' East Tennessee, got many new Industries which made the labor situation rosy. Several ara -oonoerned is brighter than I ones are 'At from lhe i The Mwenger, whose lease on its building has Tulsa. This netir bulldlnir is' the big hank mergers were announced and the air mall came to the state. keen sold to the new corporation. "iiernauona COUnciL; urn first of those in the proposed new There was a small surplus of labor and at an early- date the Sunday A REPORT.

ON A SURVEt of academic group. Credit for seeur ing this latest and most valuable throughout the year, but rapid con morning editions will be merged struction of opening of gut for Fisk should go to the ores Ihto one. with The con i new industries and building pro neuro ousmesa ha recently been submitted to Dr. R. Moton, president ot the naUonal business v'lague -nder- whose" auspices "the ident, Dr.

Thomas Elsa Jones, who has cryata-sed th interest -of the grams in virtually every city In the tinning -4n. th afternoon field and state Kept botn skilled and unskill general education board at Fiskv The Messenger In the morning. llilli ed workers active most of the year. survey was conducted. Mor than ,1,000 businesses in thirty-two cities Lawrence W.

Hager will be pros DR. J. AJ MARTIN, who Is vice The acreage of the 15 leading crops was estimated at 6,463,000 wmmm were examined I ident of the new company, con i imen stales trolling the papers; his brother, W. 7 vi 11 js. csj iraji luu ajL IlfJ DHHL fflKnL I flu a acres, which was about one per cent unfavorably with 884,000 acres) sown last fall.

The state's rye acreage was estU mated at 86.000 compared with 38,000 sown last fall. Condi- tlon of the crop December 1 was 81, per cent. Details of Crops. On November 30, there were 90SA I 453 cotton spindles in place in the state, 888,184 of which were active," Details of the state's crops for 1928 follows! i Corn: Acres yield lt.ltf total. 66.842; value, $86,842.

Cotton Acres, yield, 188J' total, 420; 63,13 Cottonseed: Total 186; value 882. Tobacco: Acres, 112.4; yield, fJ7ji -total. 88.469; value. $19,460. Wheat: Acres, 422; -eJrM, Ml) total 3.714; value.

$5,311. Oats: Acres, 188; yield, 21.1; to tal. 4.042; value, $2,425. Barley: Acres. 21; yield, ttV tal 420; value $462.

Rye: Acres. 25; yield, 8.2; total -205; value, $282. Buckwheat: Acres, yield, 17.K"-total 61; value, $51. Sweet Potatoes: Acres, 41; yield, 95; total. valus.

$8,700. Irish Potatoes: Acres, 43; 95; total A-aJue. $3,676. Peanuts: 18; yield, 800? total, 14,400: value $677. Sorghum Sirup: Acres, 39; yUld," 78; total, value, $2,149.

rr. Tame Hay: Acres, 1.36; total. value. $30,082. Wild Hay: Acres.

60; yield, 1.20 J. total, 60; value, $726. Soybeans; Acres, 114; yield, 11 value, Cowpeas: Acres, 86; yield, lOflv month. w.uin a y-? ur 'ft Bruce Hager, with whom he has mviua Tiinnii Tin Mp.nt iratftrt tA r. were included in the survey.

published The Inquirer for. years. less than uotton ana tobacco accounted for about 70 per cent of the Increased value of the crops wm be vice-president and treas wK JJki anhuar conferences' of the confront colored -business SbotBeni- -Methodist nir this while winter-killing of wheat ac urer, and George M. Fuaua. ores ent, business 'manager of The Me More financing fam has addressed 'more than (Si i senger, will be: secretary.

Other counted for -the one per cent do-crease of acreage, according to S. T. Marsh, agricultural statistician. ana creait racmtiesl a. More, direct iu i- Ill mv stockholders will be Mrs.

Bessie iM I av.vvv rv into jreupio ui. me ougm 111 m. ffint.lr: Lbhalf of education tor' negro youtn. The corn yield, 19.5 bushels per Jtiager and Gordon Yancey. The executive heads of the con tinna Th- r7i V- met with a hearty welcome from all thes conferences, he said.

acre, was one of the poorest oil record, but tobacco yield, estimated sblidated newspapers will be: Lawrence Hager, editor and pub certain field, with underap, out famong the mem- at 88,000,000 pounds, was excellent. v'lTRJiKAn nnnr monaMd inriitiMnaii xne tooacco yield was approxi lisher; w. Bruce Hager. general it-io-Jl Ari 1 50,000 pieces of literature furnish- mately 20.000,000 pounds greater manager; Mr. Fuqua, business il I efttlftorft Annthpp fnt.r..f!ni 'V than last year and the value ot the crop on December 1 was estimated at $19,000,000, an increase of over 1927.

ahd $8,000,000 msni 01 new neias or Dusiness: ZJ i. Tu Iture of the work is the orgahiza. manager, and James M. Pendleton, managing editor. The changes will be effective January 2, and the new corporation will be knoMrn as the Owensboro afrom one generation to the next college quartette over 1926i Publishing Company.

Corn Crop Poor. A late wet spring and summer 109 many ale with, the passing of "TT 7. the founders; 7, Bpecialijied train- Georgia, North Carolina and South ing of larger number, to meet the Carolina during thep ast summer; smnrtnv Ham.iin. has appeared before local churches In selling The Messenger. Mr.

droughts in West Tennessee and floods in East Tennessee were re Woodson ends more than 50 years of active newspaper years ganliaUons. i- The national business 8Uch assemblies as the one at league for which the study was JunaIaska- N- school in sponsible for the poor corn crop. Cotton prices were lower than a made was oatided in 1900 by Columbia, S. C. In the big mto- or wnion was spent in publishing The Messenger, which he developed from a small publication to one of the most influential dallies in the total, 860; value, $1,849.

juooKer t. Washington to pro-1 Hu'mr wmui ia mote the ctfmmercial and financial lae piace ai jncn.enaree cnurcn, Apples: Total value Peaches: Total, value. year ago, but an increased acreage and cash Income from the lint and seed was estimated at about or more than $4,000,000 more than 1927. idevel0Dment ot the Dr. I this city, January 4, Dr.

W. state. 409. Robert It. Moton.

nrlnclDal of Tus-1 Ricks, presiding elder of the Nash He announced last summer his retirement from active political kegee Institute. president AIM district, Mt E. Church, South, Pears: Total, 255; value, Total 1928: Acres. value. The wheat acreage was reduced announced plans to have this -quar duties, refusing re-election as on'U.

and A. X- and December 1 conditions of the $180,233. tette, appear render the songs Lewis of Jacksonville, treasurer. yThe league has organizations in crop was 87 per cent. Tennessee's Total 1927: Acres, 6.541: for' which colored singers are so Democratic.

National committeeman from Kentucky, after having been elected, to. that office for six acreage of 467,000 acres compares $167,343. well noted all the larger-cities of the country. terms. MILLIKAN MADE HEAD FIRESIDE SCfiOOL NOTES After saying that he had sold The DISTRIBUTION of auite a num ber of good-cheer baskets marked I The first annual sangerfest for Messenger he got a good price filr it.

Mr. Woodson OF SCIENCE ASSOCIATION GOODMAN HEADS "i FARM BUREAU the activities of Green Cross Club I anuary 1 at the headquarters, 42S No. 2, American Woodmen, during I Sixth avenue, north, from 2 until plained: 'I am not In declining health mmmm ii iisnniami iiiimn mnnist iw jm siTri 1 li" 1 1 1 imiWiuni i iii i mititfn i lMiililiiiiMWssswawewaAwsi it v. c. the holiday season.

The Idea of 1 10 p. is the big event scheduled helping the unfortunate of the city I for the benefit of our people. A never felt better. I am quitting to Winner of Nobel Physics was born among Green Cross work- city-wide invitation, especially for eet away from the daily grind, petty business details, and in order Award in 1 923. ers, ana nas Deen camea oui eacn thoe Interested in the work of the year since the organizalton.

The I Fireside Schools and the work, has to enjoy life while I am yet young enough and well enough to enjoy, Robertson Countians Picfi Executive Committee for; Kommmee responsioie uie uc-been issued for the purpose of hav-es of the movement Is composed of lng all vl8it-the gchooi and enjoy it. -in is is no sudden detertnina-i New York, Dec. 29 HV- Dr. wauaras uise j. jonnson, j.

r. tha entertainment prepared for Robert Andrews Mlllikan, one of the three Americans to win a Nobel them. During the hours of the Organization. tion. I have been contemplating this change for two or three years, "I have a passion for travel.

I have seen something of the world sangerfest. many entertainers will prize, today was installed president of the American Association for the vir-i, appear ahd give selections and in- splrational addresses. Expressing and want to see more. Happily, Mrs. Woodson shares this wanderlust a- of Sunreme Commander Dr.rE.

willingness to take part on this With me. In a few weeks we shal' xxr nj r- Trim. Program are: The community sym be off for other scenes. We don nnfional minprvlKflr district I Phony orchestra, Mrs. M.

E. Hale. tn.mrr.r Tt i nnnuncM that 1. 1 director; Baptist chorus. Prof.

E. know where we are going but we are on the way. But Ownesboro, A th next mMMnir whir takp nl8c I Isaac, director; Dr. I. li.

Where our children and grandchil nvenlnp. January 2. Sul Moore, Madam Geneva B. Williams dren will remain, will always be IF pervislng Deputy J. P.

Porter and I Miss Cathering Holder, Mrs. Moses home to us." Springfield, Dec. (Spl.) The board of directors of the Robertson county farm bureau today elected John M. Goodman president; Graydon L. Morris," vice-president, and John Long, chairman; Joel Bell and West, members of the executive committee, at a business meeting, here today, followed by luncheon in the Colonial hotel.

also elected 23 directors, The membership during the yeary-Increased by about 50 Two representatives from the state '-farm bureau, W. D. Green and Commander A. Wh ttaker will McKIssack, Mrs. Gertrude Johnson in his formal farewell statement complete their program for one of I Mrs.

C. O. Hadley, Mrs. E. Polk, Mr.

Woodson took occasion to pay the biggest events of the season for Mrs. K. H. Hurt, Mrs. Carrie Wil- Advancement of Science.

Professor Millikan, an outstanding figure in the fiald of science for almost three decades, won the Nobel physics award In 1923 for isolating and measuring the electron. The new president, now director of the Norman Bridge laboratory of physics at the California Institute of Technology, holds degrees from Oberlin, Columbia, Northwestern, Pennsylvania and Tale, as well as from universities in Ireland and Germany. His recent work has been devoted to developing his theory of the cosmic rays. He contends that matter Is still being created by the elemental forces found In space. high tribute to his associates In the the associaiton.

The quadrennial son, Mrs. uaiin waters, Mrs. liz work of publishing the Messenger, meetitng of the Woodmen will be zle Franklin, soloists. Quartettes some of whom have been with hini Photos by Wiles. HeFe are three signs of good times In Nashville, during the passing year of 1928 in the form of thre held in Denver, the home of the I from the National Baptist publish organizalton, where It was organ- I lng board and the American Theo almost since childhood.

Among them are Ernest Vogel, foreman off new buildlnsrs, At the ton may ne seen the new county carages recently finished South Fifth street. logical seminary. Misses Marens Ued 23 years ago. The American ie composing room, who has been-l IiT-the centetfns the new George L. Evans automobile agency on Broadway.

At the bottom is the new Woodmen is one among the out- and M3rle Mayberry will appear in 1 the paper 35 years; Dan Log- standing' instltutions Wits kind building on Broadway of the branch plant of Saars, Koebuck company which supplants the building auet selections, instrumental mu SOn, pressman, 29 years; James M. burned about a year ago. among our people. sic will be furnished by Miss Elolsa EErnest Pyrom, were present. Pendleton, managing editor.

28 INFLUENZA Is on the increase n.nn.Y 1 -o 1,11 v. nac 1 a. 1 ears; George M. Fuqua, business here, accordin to Dr. W.

D. 1. OBITUARIES ,1,. ii 1 the pastorate of the deceased, has been postponed, date to be announced later. city officer.

There hav-t CHRISTMAS SHOOTING FATAL TO JACKSON MAN manager, 26 years; George Cum-mlngs, advertising manager, 19 1 vnwiuTC.1 iiuiu hid 1113 vwauuiiai rei-I 1 1 NEW YEAR'S PARTY IS Grand United Order of Odd been no deaths because of the dlff nv.tiui1, x' ioiv univcisuy auu 11 1 1 lows, made possible through the ears, and Emmett and Vincent ease, so far as reported. RICHARD C. REEVES, JR. PLANNED FOR HOOVER Greenwell, now in other work, 15 union organized several years "'7'' 5. bViiElder Preston Taylor, who is its B.

II.Ball, Mrs Adelaide Murfreesboro, Dec. 29. years. Spl.) Richard Chapman Reeves, Mr. Woodson was asked to re president, was given Friday night 1 the auditorium of the central lUle 'King Mrs.

Ambrose Ben- Walter Hqlland, 28, Dead; Slayer Held- main with the new company as ed 21, died home of his par Officers of Utah Arrange KENTUCKY FLU EPIDEMIC IS WORST SINCE I mm w-k ST itor emeritus but declined. Mr. hall. Col. Charles Allen.

Mrs. M. iiuuy ijanurmge. ussiun a Williams and their official staff Crockett will also appear in musi- ents, Mr. and Mrs.

Richard C. ancey and Mr. Cummlngs will be Celebration. Reeves, In -Chattanooga, Frl marsnalea tne unuorm raeniucia, i 1th the new company as advertls- ay The body arrived ng managers. and the friends and members ot ny rars.

n. the juvenile department were In- Townsend. Mr. Hudson will take MRS. SARAH C.

HOLTZCLAW Chattanooga. Dec. 23. Mrs. aSrah Cooper olticlaw, 81, mother of Dr.

Cooper Holtzclaw, one of the oldest and most prominent physicians in Chattanooga, died at the horhe of her son Friday. Funeral services with Dr. John W. Inzer officiating, were conducted this afternoon from the First Baptist church, with burial In Forest Hills cemetery. RED HILL SCHOOL PLAY GUN VICTIM IS DEAD 51 Dead in I I Main Cities of State, Report.

ere mis morning -and was con- Dlred to render greater service part and the following persons Aboard U. S. S. Dec. 25 eyed to the o-lrt home of his through one ot the older iraiernai i win pive ni(iiraiioiiai aauressc? grandparents, Sheriff and Mrs.

W. IMBER CUTTING IN PARK AREA STOPPED orders. W. Williams is vice- IJr. v.

s. lillington, Kev. Henry Al B. Brags; Funeral services will be president; Lieut. J.

C. Topms, chap conducted at he Bragg residence lain: Mrs. Magglo Lewis, treasurer; unday at 2 p. Dr. Ernest Eliolt len Boyd, Rev.

Ambrose Bennett, Rev. E. W. 1). Isaac.

Mr. E. T. Brown, Dr. D.

T. Hull, Dr. S. N. Vass.

Rev. V. Sanders, Rev. W. M.

Harris, and Dr. J. L. Lewis Mrs. J.

A. Britt and Li. v. nryant. officiating.

secretaries. Madams Lizzie Wilson Condemnation Suit Is Filed The young man was born and and Mattie Anthonv will be repre- rearod in Murfreesboro, where he aentattves of the branch from the for 626 Acres. resided up to about two years ago. east side of the city. of Clark Memorial church.

This elaborate affair will take place at the Fireside School on New Years day. tie was a student at Central High BETHEL. A. M. E.

CHURCH He is survived by his parents Jackson, Dec. 29. Walter Holland, 28, carpenter, at a local hospital today at 4 o'clock of pistol wounds said to have been inflicted by Ollie Nicholson Christmas morning at a residence in Isclin, on the outskirts of Jackson. Holland suffered 17 intestinal perforations and no hope was held far his recovery. Nicholson was Immediately arrested and placed In Jail without bond.

His case will be taken up by the grand jury Monday, January 7. Holland is survived by two brothers, J. of Medun, and L. M. Holland, of Bemls, and one sister.

Miss Busle Holland, of Memphis. Court Postponed Due To Flu in Lauderdale Louisville, Dec. 29 (JP) Influetl za has caused 37 deaths in 11 prin cipal cities of Kentucky this month, according to figures made public by. the state board of health here to day. Ashland reported the highest number with eight.

Louisville was next witli six. Other cities and', their figures include Frankfort, Lexington, Newport, CovingJ' ton, Henderson, Hopklnsvllle, 2. and Paducah, Bowling Green and i Owensboro, on each. More cases of tho disease have been reported this winter than any time since 1918 when 8,699 deaths' Grady Starnes Succumbs to Wounds. wo brothers, W.

B. and John Verv SDecial services will be held Knoxvilte. Dec. 29 The state The Fireside school religious education class listened to the Reeves; three sisters, Misses Cornelia, Ophelia and Marv Sua park commission has stopped timber cutting in seven tracts of land Rev. J.

C. Miles on Friday, Decem all day Sunday, December 30. In the morning as a close-out of the Christmas season, a story hour will be held for the children of the Sun-vw ophnnl and trifts distributed. A Reeves, and by his grandparents Sevier county within the Smoky ber 21, and to Misses Eaton and (JP) A jolly shipboard New Tears celebration was being planned today by members of President-elect Hoover's party, officers of the Utah and newspaper correspondents. One feature is to be a dinner and reception in honor of Mr.

and Mrs. Hoover, who are to be witnesses of the day's festivities. While novelties were being concocted, the vessel was four or five degrees north of. -the Equator, somo 700 miles to thaf At of the French Guiana coast, wfroplcal weather was continuing with northeast trade winds. It was veTy hot below decks, but there was abundant ventilation, and on deck awnings protected fhe Hoover party from the sun.

The intermittent squalls and rain that prevail these days have made the passage of the equatorial region agreeable for the President-elect and his wife. Yelton Home Fire Imperils Family Mr. and Mrs. W. B.

Bragg and Mrs Hamilton while they taught the Mountain Park area and has filed condemnation suits to acquire the Alary Reeves. life of Christ and the Sunday land. full attendance is expected at school lesson. The class save a MRS. J.

E. GARRISON m. The Dastor, tne iiev. tu. a.

generous supply of groceries to the Decatur. Dec. 29. (SnU Rose, announces the lollowing were attributed to th malady. missionaries.

On Friday at i p. m. Sevier county chancery nourt granted the injunction upon application of J. W. Cooper, assistant attorney general, who also prepared and filsd in Sevier county i ne rirst death reported here from at the iay homo a Christmas tree aonedulc for the day: u.

w. Bugg will deliver the message at f-U Lebanon, Dee. 29. (Spl.) Grady Starnes, 20, died Thursday midnight as a result of gunshot wounds received during a schoul play at Red Hill, Dekalb county, last Friday night. Reports of the shooting Indicate that Starnes had become boisterous and was ordered by Deputy Sheriff Adcock to put up his hands.

Instead, it Is stated. Starnes reached for his pocket. Friends MURRAY MAN INJURED nfluenaa. and pneumonia occurred was. had for the children of that mnrnine service.

11 a. m. At i late Friday, when Mrs. J. E.

Garri institution and the Sunshine bands. Dr. S. M. Utley will preach, circuit court the bills to condemn AS TRAIN HITS AUTO son, 57, died at her home In Garth Heights, just west of here, fdllow- and the members and choir of New the land.

A MEMORIAL service for the The seven tracts total 625.5 ing an attack of flu. Hope Baptist churcn win do in ai- parted members of the First Bap list church. East Nashville, will he Mrs. Garrison, who was widely i acres. Six of the seven tracts are owned by Ownbys John Ownhy The Allen U.

JLieuKuti win nuvu held at that church at the It Known, is survived by her hus clai his purpose was to dispose of Dave Parks Loses Left Arm Under Wheels. '1 rejruhir session at btdU p. m. o'clock hour Sunday, December 30. and five sons.

The seventh, is own oand, the Rev. J. K. Garrison; two a bottle of whisky. Ripley, Dec.

29. Up to 3 o'clock this afternoon. 5S6 cases ot Influenza, in Lauderdale county had been reported by physicians whero medical attention has been given with two physicians yet to report. According to a statement issued today by Attorney-General George Both trustee and deacon boards sons, L. L.

Garrison, of Decatur, At the evening service the Rev. H. A. Alfred, pastor and members of ed by Lum Conner. The land lies on Dudley creek about' five miles ana v.

Garrison, of Danville Fred F. Howse, Merchant, huvo lost officials as well ns some loyal laymen of this church. The the Tabernacle Raptlst cnurcn win east of Gatllnburg. Jackson, Dec. 29.

Wood Telton. assistant postmaster, wife and baby, were forced to flee In one daughter, Mrs. R. A. Nunn.

of Decatur; grandchildren; three riua full chareo. At this hour a pastor, Dr. Ellington, will ocilver Murray, Ky, Dec. 29. Dave Of Whiteville, Is' Dead larire crowd is expected.

The occa C. Watklns. circuit court, set for Commerce Chamber Head brothers, J. W. Winton, of Sner- the eulogy and the choir under direction of Prof.

I'ctway will render sion Is a special gift rally for the ville; H. M. Winton, of Huntsvillc, Parks was seriously injured when? the Nashville, Chattanooga Ixmls passenger train hit his auto' mobile which had stalled oa ther Memphis, Tonn, Dec. 29. (Spl.) trtmtops and every meiiiDtr win the special music for the occasion.

Predicts Bright Future Monday. Dec. 31. after the holiday recess, will not convene on account of the disease. Date for finishing up the docket will be made known ana It.

M. uinton, of Decatur; two sisters. Mrs. Mary Peck, ot Sonier- contribute to augment tho fund Kvery cUb 0f the cliurch is great Word has been received here of the twrn? raised lor tne purposo vi nn account of in new vllle, and Mrs. Ada Ilerron, of death of Fred F.

Howse, prominent By WILLIAM BUTTER WORTH securing a new church site, livery Sunday school buildlnc which Is bomerville. merchant and citizen of Whiteville, (President of the United States levee crossing this afternoon. He was thrown from his automobile-; when the train struck he car ahd thrown on the side of tho department and auxiliary has been practically completed by the nrchi which occurred at his home Chamber of. Commerce.) at work for a month rounding into tects, McKiissack and McKissark later. There are Al cases of influenza in the county jail.

So far the disease has been of a mild type, wltb but few deaths followirr a brief ilness of pneumo Washington, Dec. 29. (IP) The business situation continues to be REV. W. F.

JAGGERS Murfreesboro, Dec. 29. (SpU-rFuneral rites for Ruv. W. F.

The wheels of the train passed 1 their night clothing In a fire near midnight, which completely destroyed their home at a loss of $4,500. So much headway had been gained by the flames thst egress was cut off at the front door, and the family got out the back entrance shortly before the roof fell in. A high wind was blowing in an easterly direction and sparks set fire to dead grass.flU. over the block. Fof a- -lime-it looked as if the-fn--1 tire block of residences might be destroyed, but heroic work of the fire department prevented this.

form the plans for a big day and nnd w. Woolfork. contractor. Visitors and friends are invited to This edifice will bo entered early nia. He was 57 years old.

over his left arm. He was taken to- Mr. Howse, whose, mercantile es characterized by those elements of In the new year. The construction nJoy a full day of Interesting hA tablishmcnt was widely, known fundamental strength that have Jankers, whose death at Rutliorlurd hospital yesterday afternoon, following a week's illness, liaa caused the William Mason Memorial HoSr pltal, where it wqs. found necessary Lo flinpulafo th arm.

of the main auditorium will begin and front Gallatin avenuo. The B. CtlUrCIl activities niiuiiouuu leading African Methodist church throughout the surrounding terrl supported business activities nationally at a good level through Y. P. U.

under presidency ot Dr. lory, Imd nlno xltmsivpr farming tn- tfiresfts was known the the ivJdenprctd mHt-uw, will fee-conduct Of the city in point ot service au Bethel's in charge say lie is renting well, Ti- Howard Hiillnrd ha-njoycrt a ffjuf xitmsrrutTve years. father of the dairying industry in tho voung doodIo's club, met Friday ed at the First Uaptist church Sunday at 2 p. in. The pastor.

Dr. F. C. more substantial growth than nny The last four years were earned Big Tobacoc Plant in Hardeman rounty. nijrht with the Misses McElroy and previous year Sunday night at 8 McCunnell, will officiate, assist In civic.

I if o. he was orm of the by the unsparing efforts which were made In the years preceding completed their plans for participa o'clock a missionary program will most active citizens of Whiteville Lexington Burned' bo rendered by the missionary so 1025. Having been earned, they ed by the Rev. J. T.

Barboe, of the Southern Baptist Kciniintry, Louisville. KV. and tlie Ie highway traversing tion in Sunday's events, rtf HALL. FI.k Uni cloty, Mrs. Julia Dancy, president Hardeman and Fayette counties is Rev.

E. W. Crigler. pastor ot the have been appreciated for the chance they have given for more hard work. Divorces Gaining on Nuptials irt rvhoxville Knoxville.

Doc. 29. While there was a decreaso of more than 100 marriages in KrioX county -In 128 us compared with 1927. there was an increuse of 2 divorces, records show. There were 1.767 marriage licenses issued in 1927, and 1928.

A total of 604 divorce suits filed in Knox county during the past year, 497 of them being instituted in domestic relations court, 20 In chancery court, and five in circuit Mr. JaKfrers was a widely known largely tho result of his efforts. First Raptist church at Russell versity, on last Thursday night the tlnhn nolta Omega and I'i chnp- Baptist minister and nt the time Ills wife, Dora Duncan Howse, In entering upon 1929. we could Is the daughter -of K. N.

Duncan, tirs of the Alpha Kappa Alpha ville, will preach. Tho missionary society of this church Is the niotlier auxiliary of the ohurch of his death was pastor of the Whit-sett Chapel church, having in recent years held number of rural charges finmritv received visitors and one of the pioneer citizens of Harde not ask for better auguries for the coining twelve months than we find In strong underlying conditions. ir- Ky, Dec. 29 $25,000 re-dryer in tho plant of the Houthwestern Tobacco Company, here was put out of commission, a the busiest time the year by, fire of unknown origin started in the drying end of thejm paratus today. Eight thousand pounds of tohao; ro were drying in the machine when the fire was discovered.

Hx $75,000 BLAZE Mobile, Ala, Dec. 29. (IP) A spectacular lumber fire, swept a storage shed and four dry kilns of the S. B. Adams Lumber Company, three miles north of here late today.

The fire originated in the open storage shed, where between 50.000 and 100.000 feet of recently kilned gum lumber was awaiting Rhlpment, rapidly swept Its way to the battery cf four kilns. IjOss es-tlma'ed at between $70,000 and 175,000. Cause of the blaze was undetermined. man county. No children survive the union.

friends In honor of tho eieventn annual hall of the A. K. A. Sorority. in Rutherford and neighboring and has an enviable record In its helpful efforts in tills nnd foreign and the devotion of business men counties, removing lrere from Smith- Tfr.rBpni,il lve memners ot u- vllle.

about IS years ago. Since to the discharge of their Two Badly Injured rc were in auenuuuco un i coining to Murfreesboro Mr. Jaggera lands. Tho Dorcas Aid club will have their Installation at the hoinri of Mrs. Lizzie Hilsnn on North Seventh street Tuesday nlgiu, Jan grtneral reception was held from 8 has been active in business as well This Is not a period of prosperity untu p.

m. court. as the ministry, having established In Wreck at Jackson Jackson. Deo. 29.

(SpU uary 1 In the sense that profits are to be earned easily, or In the sense that tent of the loss has not been eitl rtTH THE RECF.NT announce mated. on a constantly expanding basis, tho Jaggers Floral company, which Is becoming quite an Important In It Is an era of large profits. A ment of a M0Q.OO0 gift to Flsk Unl- PUBLIC SCHOOL pupils will re HOME BURNED Murfreesboro, Tenn, Dec. 29. (Spl.) The large story and one- ns elven OUI in ine new Junior Justice and Frank Turner were badly injured and escaped sume regular work Wednesday, columns of this paper tho past dustry with a largo greenhouse plant as a part.

death by the narrowest margin and six others were hurt in an auto col half frame residence on Norm Maney avenue, erected as a home by the late Harris Allen and owned Mr. JaggeiK wait about 60 years January 2, nnd the principals remind them that they will bo expected In their seats on time on that date. Work has already been resumed at some or the colleges. week, a revival of interest in hsk by the people of tho city is given impetus. The gift was outright and risk Is not required to ralso any lision on the Jackson-Browhsvllle highway at an early hour this at the time of the fire Dy A.

k. of age and had been in rugged health up to a short time since. 11a came to Murfreesboro especially to to receive the bestowal. Noland. 1903 Thurman avenue, Nashville, burned to the ground Miss Carmen Justice was driving Tho community training schools hold nt Flsk Dnlverslty and nt the ipi srtft was nresentea ny me educate his daughters at Tennessee College from which institution four lats night about 11 o'clock.

Morris Memorial building will re Miss JennlQ Oliver, returning to general education board for the exclusive purpose of erecting an and modern library her home at Mr. R. B. Roberts at open Wednesday and Thursday nights, respect lvrly. the car occupied by her brother and was preparing to make a turn at a filling station when another car, driven by Luke McIIugh and occupied by Misses Mildred and Ruth Ncely, Frank Turner, Ben Ammons have graduated and the youngesr Is now a sophomore.

He Is survived by his widow and flvo daughters, Miss Mabel Jaggers, a teacher at tho nd of Maney avenue, saw the porlod when results are obtained only by hard work and unremitting attention to sound principles and to sound practice, is not a time al prosperity in such a sense. It I something better. For, its level of activities affords those Industries aod those sections which are Buffering under handicaps, their means for forging ahead and' obtaining an equality of opportunity with other industries and other sections. There is every reason to believe that, this Is a period of building securely for the future. There Is ho evidence in tho fields of American production and distribution that this is the kind of period that culminates lit Inflation and In the disaster which Inevitably follows the sort of prosperity that comes Iroiu inflation, 1 hnlidlns made necessary ny me Eighth Avenue Property At Auction 12 0 clock, Dec.

31, At Court House Choice lot at No. 122 Eighth Avenue, South, short distance south of Broadway. Fronts 50 feet on east side of Eighth Avenue, South and runs back 165 feet. Has dou-bl three-story and basement brick building on it, which'. could easily be converted into apartment.

Is sure to increase rapidly in value. This sale is at foreclosure under mortgage. GENERAL SECURITIES COMPANY flames issuing from the DUlldlng expanding program of this limtitu- Padget Why did jo uplck the tlofT Half of the amount Is to be I grocer to play the bass drum In and turned in the fire alarm. Jacksonville, Florida: Mrs. Turner and Wilford Wilson collided with it.

Barnhlll of Madlsonvlllc, Miss uad as an endowment to maintain your band? DIRECTOR WLADTSLAW The injured were rushed to hos Iera Jaggers, a teacher nt Council, thaMiew plant. The average colored radget Because he's nn honest DROPIOWSKI, one of the mail pitals here. cltisen is not able to conceive of fellow and gives full weight to ev Miss Nellie Jaggers, a graduate Peahody student, and Miss Re noted educators of Poland and a. Justice suffered serious cuts and the magnitude of the project ana ery pound. The Pathfinder.

preacher of wide reputation with becca Jaggers. bruises and Turner was knocked unconscious. Both will recover. The will ne gma i Out of respect to Mr. Jaggers, the MONEY is not always needed to great oratorical power, Is to be the speaker nt tho First Methodist building IS to tie jurm nnnnrru ici-.

inJI The lower Jfotninco 'will lend remainder of the injured were dis fifth Sunday meeting of the Con get what you want. Look over tho missed from tho hospitals after cord Baptist Association announced "Kuln and Exchange column in our flhurch Sunday morning at 10:50 o'clock, to a bsement containing recelv for Sunday, at Chapel, their injuries had been attended to. room, repair" room, book vaults. I Clkusiflod Section. Auv-.