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OPEN MONDAY
public schools will open Mon-
morning with a large attendance.
iperintendent E. A. Pound has
been quite busy during the past week
registering pupils and arranging the
details for the opening.
Up until today one thousand and
twenty pupils had roistered,, which is
as many as had enrolled for last ses
sion through*the first day. A large
number will probably register Mon
day, which will swell the total num*
her of students.
There has been some changes In
the faculty since last term as fol
lows : Miss Vinson succeeds Miss
Woodward; Miss Monk succeeds Miss
Johnon; Miss Dodd succeeds Miss
Lockhart; Miss Wilkinson succeeds
Miss Parham; Miss McWilliams suc
ceeds Mrs. Young.
Wedded In The Berkshlree.
Pittsfield, Mass., Sept. 16.—The
most notable wedding of the season
In the Berkshires took place today,
when Miro Marion Burbank, daugh
ter of General and Mrs. James Brattle
Burbank of New York, became the
bride of Ellis Knowles of Pensacola, |
Fla. The ceremony was performed'
ATWOOD GAINS
HIS FREEDOM
Savannah, Ga., Sept 16.—James L.
Atwood, the former citizen of Darien,
who.has beat defending himself
against the charge of lunacy brought
by his wife, haa gained his freedom.
After hearing evidence for two days
the Jury found Atwood to be sane,
GOLDEN JUBILEE
OF BISHOPS GABRIELS.
Special To Tre Herald.
Ogdensburg, N. Y., Sept. 14.—In
the presence 9? tbe largest and most
notable gartering of dignitaries of
the Roman Catholic Church that ever
assembled In this city, the celebration
of the sacerdotal jubilee of the Rt.
Rev. Henry Gabriels', bishop of Og
densburg, began today with a ponti-
fleial high mass of thanksgiving. A
mong the eninent prelates In atten-
dance were Most Rev. Diomede Fal-
conio, apostolic delegate to the Unit
ed States, Archbishop Farley of New
York, Archbishop Gauthier of Otta
wa, and several bishops.
Bishop Gabriels Is a native of Bel
gium and received his education in
that country. Soon after his ordina
tion to the priesthood in 1861 he
came to the United States. For near
ly thirty years he was attached to
THE CITY COURT
HAS ADJOURNED
The September term of the City
(Court' of Wayfcross adjourned this
afternoon for the term. Principally
all of the cases on the criminal dock
et were against negroes on vagran
cy, whiskey selling and gambling
charges.
number of cases, some against
white men, were continued until the
next term of the court.
at Brattle Farm, tre summer home JoFeph’s Seminary at Troy and for
of the bride’s parents, by the Rev.
Charles C. Arnold of New Leno^
Atlanta’s New Tabernacle.
Atlanta, Ga.," Sept 16.—The Rev.
Len G. Broughton will preach fils
Initial sermon tomorrow morning in
the new Baptist Tabernacle, which
has just been completed in this city
at a cost of$200,000.
twenty years he was president of the
Institution. In 1892 he severed his
connection \yi$ . the seminary upon
his appointment as bishop of Ogdens-
burg!
Master .Robert Lee has returned
after a pleasant trip to Atlanta.
KENTUCKY COMMERCIAL CLUBS.
Special To The Herald.
Louisville, Ky., Sept. 14.—Delegates
from the principal cities of the State
vere present today at the opening of
the second annual meeting of the Ken
tucky Federation of Commercial
Clubs. President George H. Cox of
Owensboro presided over the opening
sessior, which was devoted to rou
tine business. This afternoon the
federation listened to addresses t>y
Secretary of State Ben L. Bruner, W.
N. Kehoe of Maysville, and R. L.
McKellar, representing the Southern
Railway. The sessions tomorrow will
bo held at the State Fair grounds.
ARMY OF THE POTOMAC.
Special To The Herald.
Providence, R. I., Sept 15.—Many
distinguished veterans of the civil
war are in Providence participating
in|the annual reunion of the Society
of the Army of the Potomac. This
morning was given up to the business
of the meeting, but tonight and to
morrow he visitors will enjoy enter
tainment provided for them by the
city and citizens.
WRITES OF THE
CITY’S PARKS
FOR#«R GOVERNOR WILL RROB-
ABLY DECLARE FOR LOCAL
AAtlON.
Atlanta, Sept. 15.—This waa a buay
day lu state politics.... J. Popt Brown,
prohibition candidate for governor,
engaged rooms at the Aragon Hotel
which *111 be opened next week as
campaign headquarters.
Friends of Judge Richard B. Rus
sell, local option candidate, held a
eetipg at the Kimball House elected
Judge Spencer R. Atkinson as cam
paign manager and arranged to open
campaign headquarters at the Kim
ball next week.
Coupled with these positive devel
opments, news came from Mariettta
that former Governor Joseph
Brown has finally determined to make
the race for governor, that he will
so announce next week, probably
Tuesday, and that he will declare for
local option.
The news from Marietta had no
visible effect up the activities
either of the announced candidates
while the friends of each evidenced
little concern ovor the reported teter-
innation of the foemer governor.
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ENID CELEBRATES
181BMDAY
Special To The Herald.
Enjd, Okla., Sept. 1G.—Today was
the eighteenth anniversary of the
opening of the Cherokee strip to set
tlement and the birth of the town of
Enid, and tfie occasion has been fit
tingly celebrated. The entire week
has been a gala one, with a fair and 1
carnival In progress, attended by i
GATHERING Of
ODD FELLOWS
Editor Herald.
: It la. a pleasure to know that much
more Interest Is being felt
parks of the city by the thinking
people of Waycroi8 than ever before.
Had the little park—Waycross’ only
shady play ground—on the canal be
low Mary and Isabella streeTs on the
South and North and McDonald and
Nichols streets on the east and west
been cleared of weeds and filled in
and leveled up so as to protect and
give more earth, so much needed to
the roots of the li-ees last spring it
would have proved a great pleasure
to hundreds of people In the present
hot season, as it did to Brother
Scruggs and his Sunshine Choir last
Wednesday afternoon.
The dirt from the excavation at the
new postoffice was promised for thlslB. Cockrum, grand sire of the sot-
EIGHTY-SIXTH ANNUAL COMMUN
ICATION OF 80VERIGN GRAND
LODGE.
Special To The Herald.
Indianapolis, Ind., Sept. 16/—Odd
Fellows from all parts of the United
States, Canada, and Mexico gathered
hi Indianapolis, today tor the eighty-
sixth annual communication of the
soverlgn grand lodge, which will be
opened Monday. Today many of the
delegates went to Greensburg to visit
the I. O. O. F. Home there.
It is estimated that by Monday,
200,000 members of the fraternity
will be iu the city. Addresses of
welcome by Governor Marshall, for
mer Vice President Fairbanks, U. Z.
Wiley,- past grand master, and John
purpose but the city fathers found it
necessary to use it for what they be
lieved to be more essential purposes,
and have promised to fill In the pret
ty park wJth dirt from Mary street
When that street is being paved.
While we patiently wait for this good
work to be done, won t others e*
press themselves on the matter and
make suggestions as to the parks, the
best method of beautifying the banks
of the canal, not only through tho
pork but throughout tho city as we" ?
Of course, we know the city fathers
can’t do all that Is needed for the
city at once, but proper suggestions
offered In a kindly spirit will, no
doubt, be as kindly considered by the
city fathers who have such things In
charge, and will receive them In a
grateful spirit.
Most sincerity a man for PARKS,
Chas. H. Redding.
Governors End Conference.
Spring Lake, N. J., Sept. 16.—The
erlgn grand lodge, will mark th*
opening session Monday morning.
Tfhe parade Wednesday night and
the military ball Thursday night are
principal features of the week’s pro
gramme. Auxiliary organizations
will meet during tho week. These
include the Rebekah Assembly and r
the Patriarchs Militant. *&'•***
MICHIGAN READY
'FOR PRES. TAFT
WILL BE GUEST OF THE DETROIT
BOARD OF COMMERCE.
Special To The Herald.
Detroit, Mich., Sept. 10.—Every
thing I* In readlneas (or the recap*
tlon of President Tatt, \\lio la due to
arrive In Detroit at an early hour
Monday morning (or a (our days' visit
In Michigan. Gariy Monday morning
thousands o( visitors (ram all points j annual conference of Governor!,
within a large radius. {which has been In progress here
rlnce Tuevday. concluded , tile morn* g0 Ponttac> r „ turnlng
Ing with a aeaslon devoted to the Detrolt noon of the , amo dsy
consideration of the problems ot pr!>- {
on lnbor.
REV. W. N. AINSWORTH, D. D.
President Wesleyan Female College
At Flret Methodlet Church
Sundey Morning.
Rev. W. N. Ainsworth, D. D.,
president of'the Weeleyan Female
College, will preach at theFIrzt Meta
Negro To Bo Host Of Whole Town.
Special To Tho Herald.
Maesllan, O., Sept. IS,—In celebra
tion of the 48tb anniversary of hla
for the opening of the 8tate Fair. At
luncheon he will be the guest of tho
Detroit Board of Commerce. A ride
about tha city will occupy the early
afternoon and at 4:45 p. m.. he will
start for Saginaw and Bay City.
odist church tomorrow morning atllj release from alavery, Ollbort Porter, p B | VATE . SCHOOL FOR-^LITTLE
o’clock. Dr. Ainsworth Is a leader[one of the best known negroes In'
In Georgia Methodism and one of the
greatest preachers of the day. As
young as he Is he came within a few
votes of being elected Bishop at the
last general conference, A very large
congregation la expected to hear him
on the occasion of bis visit here at
this time.
Sunday ichool at 3:30 p. m. Preach
ing by the pastor, Rev. Osgood F.
Cook, at 7:39 p. m, The mualc at
all the aervlles will be good and the
church has been made very comfort
able by the electric fans.
THE BANDITS GET AWAY WITH
$315,000.
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Sew Westminister, B. C.. Sept. 15—
Three robbers, who took $315,000 ear
ly today from the bank ot Montreal's
local branch and thereby perpetrated
the largest 'successful' safo blowing
recorded In AU'crlca, are believed to
be hiding tonight In Vancouver, B. C„
vith email chances of disposing of
heir booty undetected.
Bank oltlclals assert all bills taken
ly the bandits were new and mostly
Start county, haa arranged to give a
monster barbecue tomorrow and
Monday to which he has Invited all
the people of Massillon and vicinity.
Several oxen, a dozen sheep and pigs
and countless chickens will be roast
ed to furnish free dinners to the
crowd.
"Fourth Of July" In Mexico.
City of Mexico, Sept. 16.—Today,
being tho tout anniversary of Mexi
can Independence, was recognized as
a general holiday in nil parts of tho
republic. *most all of the elabor
ate celebrations customary to tho oc
casion wore cancelled, .however, ow
ing to the fear of an uprising against
the government.
Honor Aged Salvation Army Leader.
Special To Tre Herald.
London, Sept. 14.—'“General” Wil
liam nooth waa the central figure at
a great .public - reception , given in
I-ondon today to mark the termination
if hla evangelistic tour of the United
-dlngdom. Tho tour waa made In a
motor car and occupied twenty-aix
layc. Notwithstanding hla eighty-
two years the venerable founder and
head or the Salvation Army Is looking
forward with eager Interest to hit
coming visit to America.
aerlol numbers are recorded at the
hank. The gold cannot he traced to
Ic.ic denofltaationz and that their' directly.
CHILDREN.
Miss Bstsle Wright's school will
open Monday, September 18, at her
home, 9 Alice street Hours, 8:3. to
it. -Phone 9. It 2t
You can find the very latest'atylea
In bats and ready-to-weat at the Bos
Ton. - 15 2t
IF VOU COULD INSURE
everything you possess, you would
never suiter much of a lota In any
thing. Why not keep Insured, to the
fullest extent, your most Important
possessions—
YfUB HOME AND
VOUR BUSINESS?
Insure these, end they can never ha
lost to you. Your peace of mind Is
worth the small cost of the policy.
AULKnight
& Son
REAL ESTATE ANO iHSURANcF
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