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FOR DECEMBER 1918 Published By The West Virginia Collegiate Institute Institute, W. Va. The Institute Monthly The Institute Monthly Entered as second-class matter, January 29,1914, at the post-Office at Institute, West Vir- Entered 81 second-class matter, January 29, 1914, at the post-Office at Institute, West Vir- ginia, under the act of Marh 3, 1879. ginia, under the act of March 3, 1879. Vol. 11 DECEMBER 1918 No.2 Vol. 11 DECEMBER 1918 Number 2

II Devoted to the Interests of The West Virginia Collegiate Institute

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CONTENTS r.======;l HE eleventh hour of orgy of murder and destruction, PAGE II the eleven th day of it must dawn upon us that some the eleventh month of our well established ideals must Editorials 3 T of 1918, should ever be reconstructed. Perhaps, a be rem em b ere d. greater opportunity, to begin such "Golden Thoughts" 4 For the first time in reconstruction, can arise in no 4 A letter from Mr. Shawkey L-- --' four years, it more fitting places than our A letter from Mr. Hartshorn 5 marked a general cessation of that schools. carnival of death which, involving We are convinced by the Hun's A letter from Mr. Marsh 5 the whole world, has ravaged the acknowledgment of defeat, that A letter from the Commissoner of Agriculture 5 continent of Europe. the most efficient educational Joint meeting of the West Virginia Teachers' Association 6 When it was authoritatively system of the world means but Athletics 7 learned, that the first step for temporary ascendency, if the peace were taken, a thanksgiving principles of justice are disre- First Recital 7 went up from victors and van- garded. Douglass Vanquishes Sumner 8 quished that was heard around In the height of the evidence that Senior English Rhetoricals 9 the world. confronts us, no rational being will To the schools of the country, it contest our proposition. Is it going 9 Y. M. C. A. Holds first Public Program meant a return to normal condi- beyond proper bounds then, to News from "Over There" 10 tions; a laying aside of recently urge more persistently that change The French Republic 11 adopted martial characteristics for in the life of the schools, which will the resumption of activities more Locals and Personals 14 assure such efficiency and charac- in consonance with an era of peace; ter in the lives of their product, a further continuance of the at- that greed will be minimized, and N '. B. C~mmunications for publication should be given or sent to the Editor or tempt to educate the citizenry "Right will make might"? Managmg Editor. All news will reach these columns through the Editors. that it may prove the most valu- -0- EDITOR BYRD PRILLERMAN able asset for the prosperous existence of the state. The addresses of Reverend John- MANAGING EDITOR S. H. Guss If we have learned anything son, and Professor Pickens were BUSINESS MANAGER C. E. MITCHELL from the means adopted to end this among the high lights of the joint

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the very pretty calendar for 1919 teachers association meeting at their loyalty and heroism. May calendar. It is a neat piece of with the compliments of your Col- Huntington the 28 and 29 of Nov- all who have fought and bled work and is a very appropriate and ember. It is hoped that each teach- for Democracy abroad find true useful means of advertising your lege Institute. It is unique and artful. er was especially inspired by the Democracy at home on their re- institution. I was pleased to note appeal for loyalty to the egro turn. that the Board of Control has a Wishing your work a great suc- copy of the calendar in its office. cess, I am, Church- A rise to worth has no more sta- The adoption of the school Code Thanking you for calling at- Very truly yours, bility than the vapor that covers by our Legislature would be a pro- tention to the publication, I am J. H. Stewart, the crest of some lofty peak, if gressive step in school law making. Very truly yours, Commissioner of Agriculture. that rise rests not upon some vir- The proposed new Code contains M. P. Shawkey. much of the best there is in present tue that, reaching down thru the A LETTER FROM MR. day school practice and should be ages, finds its footing in the teach- A LETTER FROM MR. HARTSHORN adopted.-B. P. ings of the lowly Nazarene. MARSH The message of the divine's ad- 85-89 Broad Street, dress ought to fall with great im- Charleston, W. Va., Boston, Mass. pressiveness upon every teacher December 10,1918. Oct. 17, 1918. who heard it. My name for every true man in Byrd Prill erman, My dear Mr. Prillerman: -0- these United States will be the Institute, W. Va. Enclosed please find a folder honorable name of "American." We are aware that the preva- Dear Sir: setting forth some of the work My reference to all new Ameri- lence of the flu in some sections, I wish to thank you for a copy done by the "Committee on work cans born in other lands shall prevented the attendence of a of your artistic school calendar among the Negroes" of the Inter- never be dishonored by slurs, nick- number of teachers, yet there which came to me a few days ago. national Sunday School As- names or hyphens. were many, to whom the time was This will be a pleasing reminder of sociation. My purpose shall be to dis- granted, who did not think enough your institution, and will doubtless Results accomplished in the last courage in the native born the love of their work to make the journey. for titles, to help every immigrant serve a good purpose among the seven years demand yet larger ac- We do not deny the right of an to forget his hyphens and to be alumni and friends of the school. tivity and by master minds. individual to dispose of his time as proud of the name American and Very truly yours, The next quadrennium should he sees fit; but we do hold that to stamp out the use of such nick- J. F. Marsh. witness wonderful advance in the teachers should avail themselves names as words of derision of the christian education of the Negro of every opportunity of improve- foreign-born.-American Youth. through trained teachers. ment. A LETTER FROM THE Will you serve on the Com- It should not be forgotten, that COMMISSIONER OF mittee that is to have this work in school officials are more and more A LETTER FROM MR. AGRICULTURE charge for the next four years? observant of those teachers who are SHAWKEY We do not know where you can alive. Charleston, ·W. Va., earn larger dividends. -0- Charleston, W. Va., December 6, 1918. Yours cordially, December. 11, 1918. Dear Mr. Prillerman: The War is over, and and our W. N. Hartshorn, My dear Mr. Prillerman: boys are returning home. Let us I appreciate very much, indeed, President Priscilla Publishing Co. accord them the recognition due I have received your school your thoughtfulness in sending me Kindly reply by early mail. 6 THE INSTITUTE MONTHLY THE INSTITUTE MONTHLY 7

of Keystone, coresponding secreta- standard modern composers. The W. Va. T eachers' Association, and ry; J. W. Robinson, of North Fork Verdi, and Burleigh featured as The Teachers' Association of Northern West treasurer. composers of the vocal numbers Association of Northern West sung. Virginia Hold Rousing Meeting at Virginia; H. D. Hazlewood of THE PROGRAM Parkersburg, president; Irene Hcntington, Novmeber, 28-29 In The Fields Russian Folk Song Chilton of Parkersburg, secretary; Girls' Chorus W. O. Armstrong of Fairmont, Spanish Dance (piano duet) ...Moszkowski r.======:;l OR the first time in Norfolk and Western Valley was treasurer. Eloise Lovette the history of the very noticeable. Parkersburg was chosen as the Mrs. Mitchell two associations. a Among the important topics convention city for the next session Harp Sounds Mayer F joint session was considered, were steps to advance of the North State association. Ardell Gregory held November 28 Negro education in the state by The Shower Verdi and 29 in the Car- legislative enactment, and to Girls' Chorus 1-::====..1 negie Library, and standardize the high schools and Summer School The Spinning Wheel Stojowski Lillie Mosby Douglass School, Huntington, grade schools. At the West Virginia Collegiate Papillons Schuett West Virginia. The presidents of Resolutions were adopted com- Institute Margaret Jones the two associations, Professors A. mending the people of Huntington June 16-July 25, 1919 Merry Maids of Spain . W. Curtis and J. Rupert Jefferson, for their courteous treatment, From the Princess Bonnie had formulated a program for the pledging anew the allegiance of Girls' Chorus occasion that was rich in essentials the teachers to all that stands for FIRST RECITAL In the Canyon Dennee so desirable for a progressive teach- loyalty and the conservation of Mary Cundiff er. resources, and recommending to Under the supervision of Mrs. Wedding Day Grieg Since there are about five-hun- the State Boards the standardising E. M. Mitchell, the vocal and piano Marie Robinson dred Negro teachers employed in of salaries in the state schools. students rendered a credetiable Good Bye Tosti I' Girls' Chorus the state, it was anticipated that a A permanent state organization, selection of musical numbers in joint session would induce a bum- of the principals of West Virginia's Barcarolle Dett the first recital of the scholastic Ednora Prillerman per enrollment; but the prevalence Colored High Schools was effected. year. Allegro (piano duet) Diabelli of flu in parts of the state prevent- The purpose of this organization The vocal numbers lilting, and Thelma Brown ed the attendance of many. is to develop the Colored High attuned to delightful harmony, Mrs. Mitchell The total enrollment was one Schools to the standard of the were sung by the girls' chorus with A Talk on Negro Folk Songs hundred nine, of which twelve best secondary schools and to for- vigor and expression. Their Cleopatra Whittico came from Northern West Virgin- mulate and disseminate plans that vanity was.such as to show decided My Lord, What a Morning . ia, and ninety seven from other encourage large attendance in the Arranged by Mr. Burleigh phases of the musician's art shad- Miss Daniels sections of the State. grades. ing from the simple melody to Fourteen teachers of the West The following officers were Oh, Peter Go Ring dem Bells . compositions of a complex nature. Arranged by Mr. Burleigh Virginia Collegiate Institute and elected for the year: West Virginia The work of the youthful pian- thirty-two of its graduates were Teacher's Association, J. F. J. ists showed the result of patient enrolled. Clark of Charleston, president; C. and careful instruction. This part ATHLETICS The absence of familiar faces Ruth Campbell of Institute, record- of the program contained compo- from the Kanawha River, and the ing secretary; Mrs. Ida M. Whittico, sitions from the old masters • and For the first fall in many years 8 THE INSTITUTE MONTHLY THE INSTITUTE MONTHLY 9 there has been no marked ac~vity DOUGLASS VANQUISHES Y. M. C. A. HOLDS FIRST Violin Solo-Accompanied by Chorus . in athletics around the Institute. SUMNER PUBLIC PROGRAM Rupert Rolls The installation of the S.A. T. C., Membership Campaign Successful Benediction Prof. Wm. Spriggs here the uncertainty of student One of the gamest fought con- life tenure the draft entailed on tests ever witnessed, was the cham- On the evening of November SENIOR ENGLISH the eligible young men, and the pionship foot ball argument be- tenth, the local Y. M.C.A. celebrat- RHETORICALS unsettled condition of affairs tween the elevens representing ed the close of its fall membership generally completely rendered the Sumner High of Parkersburg, and campaign, by presenting the ap- Piano Duet Canzonetta formation of any athletic schedule Douglass High of Huntington. pended program to the assembled Marie Robinson impossible. The game was staged on Mar- student body and visitors in the Mary Cundiff Out of the young men who com- shal Field November 29, at 3 p. m. chapel. Recitation The Launching oftheShip posed the S. A. T. C., enough raw The faculty of Sumner and a few The President, Ballard Early Jeanette Cross material could have chosen to impartial spectators rooted for the Recitation The Revolutionary Rising had given much effort to words Mabel Palmer build up a respectable team with up-river team but their gallant advising his various committees, to Holland, Bartlett, Morgan, Spriggs, Essay Learning to Fly efforts frightened, but could not the end that every young man of Walter Jackson and Hamlin of the old guard as a stop the eleven of Douglass. the schoolwho knew not the salu- nucleus. Vocal Solo Rose in the Bud The teams were about evenly' tary qualities of the Y. The pres- Maud Rice The requirement of the military balanced in weight, the odds slight- ence of a crowded stage was con- Reading . unit however offered no time for ly favoring the Douglass eleven. clusive evidence that his efforts The Escape of a Canadian Prisoner the necessary practice, if a compe- In team work there was little to had not been in vain. Nevada Satterfield tent coachcould have been secured. Declamation Graute Strategy choosebetween the two. Douglass Prizes were offered to those who If no change alters the world's Lourine James was stronger on offensive work, in would be responsible for the great- program, normal conditions will Recitation Mother which the onslaughts of the back- est addition of new members and establish themselves here. and the W. S. Abbott, Charleston W. Va. field stood out prominent; and the Mr. Daniel Scott of the Collegiate Georgia Hill school will resume her high place Sumner eleven had developed the department was the successful one. Vocal Duet Hark to the Mandolin in athletics. open system of play better, in The program was impressive Cleopatra Whittico Sincethe end of the foot-ball sea- Ardell Gregory which the aerial route proved very and interesting. son, intra mural basketball con- advantageous. Recitation The Burial March of Dundee Much benefit is expected from tests have been staged between the The final score was Douglass 19, Ada Washington the Y this year, on account of the S. A. T. C. and the civilians. Up Summer 13. Coaches, Davis for Recitation The Flag Goes By to this point the civilians have had Douglass and Harris for Sumner wholesome influence, that the Matilda James honors at their mercy. are to be highly commended for the great association is exerting on Recitation The Battle Hymn The civilianscomposedof Dallas clean manly game that their re- the lives of men thru out the world. Lucy Bolling The following program was ren- Piano Duet Fanfare Brown '19, Wm. Drewery '21, spective teams put up. Higginbottom '21,Adams and Par- dered: Ednora Prillerman By winning this game, Hunting- Margaret Jones ish '20, with other high grade subs, ton won the championship of the Song-The Lord is my Shepherd ..... School overcome the best of last year's state for 1918. Invocation Miss Eubank basketball stars. Song-Christian Soldier's March Chorus Summer Session The games are played on Tues- The Negro in the Y.M.C.A..Instructor Lewis At the West Virginia Collegiate Address Prof. W. D. Johnson days and Thursdays in the court. Presentation of Prizes prof. S. H. Guss Institute "Live and learn." Remarks Pres. PrilJerman June 16-July 25, 1919 THE INSTITUTE MONTHLY 11 10 THE INSTITUTE MONTHLY

I sent you a cablegram Novem- action at the front. We have had NEWS FROM IIOVER THERE" ed to know that "Brother Fulks" ber 13 1918 which I hope you have a good record everywhere we was in to see me this morning. receiv~d by now. I knew that the have been. The Divison Inspect- Headqltarters I67 F. A. Brigade, He is looking fine. war was over and that Mamma or said that its presence in the American Expeditionary Forces. would be wondering whether I Division made a marked change A. p. O. 766. Dear Mother: was dead or alive .. So I thought in the disipline of the remainder Somewhere in France, I have been trying to get a that the cablegram would ease her of the Division for the better. Oct. 27, 1918. chance to write home for quite a mind from worry. I am well, in Our Division has been on the line Dear Mother: few days, but, as you know, we are fact, I haven't been sick since I for the last three months, so I at the front now, and, of course, I have been over here. The Spanish believe we should be scheduled I have just recieved your letter am very busy. "Flu" has been on a raid over here for home before many more weeks. of September 29th. I believe I Things are looking very favor- as well as in the States, but I have Tell Lieutenants Hendrick and St. like being at the front better than able now with Bulgaria, Turkey, been fortunate enough to escape it, Clair that they do not know the I do back, because I get my mail and Austria already out of the race, although in September we were in fun and hard times they have more quickly. Up here we get and Germany trying to come to a camp where there were several missed by not coming to France. our mail from the States in about terms with the Allies for an armis- cases of it. Fairfax and Hughes Love to all. three weeks. tice. It is thought here that the were up to see me. They both Your son, I expect to see Orlando Hodge armistice will surely come out of pulled through without even a Delbert M. Prillerman. to-morrow. He works in the Hos- the present movement. The Allies scratch. Carpenter, Conners, Lips- pital where I am taking dental are not taking an armistice so comb, Bruce, Calhoun, and Lockett treatment. Dr. Whittico is some- much for granted that the armies also pulled through. In fact, THE FRENCH REPUBLIC where near here also. I saw Hous- are letting up. However, they Lieut. Norwood C. Fairfax is the Office of the Mayor of MontmoriJIon, ton Jackson two or three weeks are still driving ahead. only fellow from Institute who Vienne ago. Lieut. Norwood C. Fairfax I am well and living comfortably, met with misfortune, and of was killed about two or three so you have no need to worry about course, you have heard about him August 12, 1918. weeks ago. He had just come from my safety. The most we hear by this time. I haven't seen any school and it was his first day on To Brigadier General where we are located is anti-air- of the boys in the Engineers, but John H. Sherburne, the front. Edward Fulks is near craft guns, which, of course, are I feel sure that they pulled through 167 Field Artillery Brigade, me, but I have not seen him yet. our own. in good shape. I saw Houston Tell papa I met a white boy the La Courtine, Creuse. My regards to all the folks there. Jackson a day or two ago. Edward other day by the name of Becken- I hope to be home by Easter Fulks is in the same town as I. My dear General: stein from Charlestof who knows Your son, Houston and Robert Edwards Yesterday, on returning home, I him well. Delbert M. Prillerman. are somewhere in this section, but found your card informing me of Mr. Ralph W. Tyler was here Sergeant Major. I have not seen' them. I feel cer- your departure, and deeply regret to-day visiting. I am glad to know tain that they are O. K. however. having lost the opportunity of pro- that everyone is well at the school Dear Dad: You will be glad to know that ferring a farewell handshake and and that everything is going nice- the 92 divison has made good, and ly. Well, it is all over. As the of reiterating my regrets at your especially the Aritillery Brigade. French put it, "Finis le Guerre," departure from our city. Your son, It is said to be equal to, if not and I am not one bit sorry. I cer- Personally I shall cherish the better, than any other American Delbert Prillerman. tainly hope that the United States happiest recollections of your stay, Aritillery Brigade which has seen P. S. You will likely be surpris- will never have another war. and the entire population is unani- 12 THE INSTITUTE MONTHLY THE INSTITUTE MONTHLY 13

mous in reaching the conclusion the war does not make me forget Delbert, but I have seen men who cessful one. My special training that the attitude and behavior of the Lord and the Book. have seen him, and they say that is in telephone work. All my your soldiers has been above re- All the boys are well and are he is getting along fine. I have training has been in France. I am proach. They have earned our getting along fine. All send their heard officially that he is one of the the telephone operator for the high regard by their discipline and best regards to you and family. most efficient men in his line in Commanding Officers of my organ- their fautless behavior, and have We shall all be home for Christ- the division. ization. I am now on the front likewise endeared themselves to us mas with victory and nothing else All of the W. V. C. 1. boys are in active service. This is my sec- by their good nature and kindli- but victory. How is the school getting along fine. ond week up here. No doubt you ness toward all. The residents of this year? How many students President, I wish you could only think there would be much fear, Montmorillon are of one accord in have you? Please give my best see some places where the front but there is no such thing with me. saying the best that can be said of regards to Mrs. Prillerman and lines have been. They are most There is just as much joy and them, in regretting their departure, the children. wonderful. Many things that I happiness at times here as in civil- and are not a little surprised that Yours very truly, would like to tell you the censor ian life. colored troops have shown that F. H. Marshall, Jr. will not pass, so I shall wait until I From the second week in France they not only equal white troops, get back to tell them. I have been with some of the Insti- but even surpass them. I shall be especially glad to know tute boys until I came to the Believe me, my dear General, On A ctive Service with tIle about the men you sent to Howard front. All of them belonged to Sincerely and respectfully yours, American Expeditionary Forces, for special military training. I another organization is the reason G. de Font Reaulx, Co. D,3I7 Engineers, understand you have a pretty why we are not together now. Assistant to the Mayor. October 23, I9IB. large enrollment this year. Re- Perhaps it would be interesting to mem ber me to the teachers and you to know their names. They My Dear President Prillerman: students and especially to Mrs. Pril- are Sergeant Major Delbert M. On Active Service with the Your most interesting letter lerman. I must close for this time. Prillennan, Sergeant Charles Dav- American Expeditionary Forces, was received sometime ago but I Yours very truly, is, Sergeant Leonard Hughes, Ser- Co. D, 3I7Enginurs have not had time to answer. We Corp. Arthur B. Cunningham. geant John Lockett, Corporal Elli- A. P. O. 766, Mobile. have been extremely busy and ot Fairfax, Corp. Clarence Bruce, My dear President Prillerman: have been so close on the front Privates Lyman Connors, John that we could not do anything Somewhere in France. November 2,1918. C. Calhoun, James Lipscomb, Will- I had been looking for a letter other than duty. I shall tell you iam Carpenter, and myself, all of from you long before I left the a few of the things we have Dear President Prillerman: the 167th Brigade. States, but as yet I,have not re- experienced since we have been I know it will surprise you to How is the school getting along ceived one, and if you only knew over here. hear from me. I must ask to be this year? What is the enroll- how a soldier feels when he cannot We have served on two sectors. excused for not writing before. ment? Are there many new teach- hear from the friends he has left We were in a little gas once. We I enlisted in the National Army ers? I must close. My best re- behind you would sacrifice time to have been under shell-fire; we have at Camp Dix, New Jersey, on June gards to your family, the faculty, write me. been in air battles; I have been 17th last. I was assigned to Head- and students. Hoping you a Mer- I have been under shell-fire in a town when it was raided by quarters Company, 350th Field ry Christmas and to hear from quite a few times but have come airplanes; and I have seen the Artillery. I was in the service you soon, I am out alright. I put it to my cons- wonderful tanks, as many as one only twelve days before I sailed Yours respectfully, tant prayer and reading of the hundred at one time. for F~ance. The voyage, being good Book, so you can see that I have not seen your son, Private Berkley Brown. made III twelve days, was a sue- • 15 14 THE INSTITUTE MONTHLY THE INSTITUTE MONTHLY

The building is a creditable Mrs. S. H. Guss of the village. LOCALS AND PERSONALS Ohio, is the local secretary of the monument to their thrift and in- S. A. T. C. Y. M. C. A. Mr. Scott President Prillerman was called dustry. President Prillerman attended has been in charge of the field to Clarksburg the 27of November, the meeting of the Executive Com- since November 15, at which time Miss Goldie Friend, a member of to attend a meeting, of the execu- mittee of the West Virginia Sun- he was stationed by the war coun- the class of 1920,has forsaken sin- tive board of the West Virginia S. day School Association at Claks- cil of the Y. M. C. A. gle blessedness for married bliss. S. Association. burg, November 27th. The meet- Mr. Scott is especially prepared Dr. T. H. Bryant, a thriving Mr. Prillerman, reports that ing was attended by Mr. Marion for and adapted to this kind of physician of Raymond City, and a among other important topics, Lawrence, the Secretary of the work, and has fallen naturally business man of large resources, some, touching the extension of International Sunday School As- into the system, thus supplying and she were married about the the work of the association among sociation. a much needed factor for the middle of November, at the resi- the Colored people of the state We extend our sympathy to Dr. benefit of the social and moral up- dence of the bride's mother near were discussed. H. C. Hargrove whose wife died at lift of these semi-martial young Institute. Our best wishes go with men. them. The S. A. T. C. division of stu- his home in Sylvia, West Virginia, dent carpenters under the super- last month. Mrs. Minnie Hurt, Normal 1910, ::- Mr. Dewitte Meadows, Normal vision of their instructor, W. A. On December 12th President has been appointed primary 1910, has erected an eight room Spriggs, have completed a canteen Prillerman received a letter from teacher for the colored schools, in two story cottage on the county building. Miss S. Miluard Boulding, who is the school system of Nitro, the road near the institution's reser- It is situated on the road in the now a Red Cross Nurse at the large government explosive plant vation. Mr. Meadows is an enter- rear of Atkinson Hall, near the United States Army Base Hospital, six miles down the river from us. prising, industrious young man, arch that spans the entrance to Camp Sherman, Ohio. This is one Mrs. Hurt is to be congratulated and is highly regarded wherever Lakin Field. The building is a of the first instances of colored for being ch.osen from so large a e is known. one story frame structure, about nurses being called to one of the field of applicants. Miss Irene Chilton of Rendville twenty by fifty feet, and is fin- army cantonments to do service I Cassie Gore, Andrew Wicks, Ohio, and at present a teacher in ished on the interior with plaster under the authority of the Amer- Joseph Peters-academic 1917- the Parkersburg Colored Schools, board, and pine wainscoting. ican Red Cross. Miss Beatrice and Russell Hardy academic '17, enroute to Parkersburg from It will be a serviceable room, Cole was called with Mis Bould- \ ex-students and graduates of this Huntington, visited her cousin for the future needs of the school. ing. school, visited the institution during October, while on furlough Mrs'. Frank Green died at her. from Camp Sherman, and Hum- home m Charleston Dec. 11. She I phreys. was the mother of Miss Rebecca Green class of 1914. r Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Brown, Summer Session M P t J ff .. l normal graduates of 1898,and 1913 rs.. e er. e nes died at her \. respectively have moved into their At The West Virginia Collegiate Institute, home m Baltimore Dec. 11. She new brick combined store and res- was the mother of Mrs Blanche id . .., , June 16-July 25, Tyler and Miss Alica Jeffries She I ence, facmg the institution s made her h . Ch lesto: grounds, on the north. orne m ar eston for Mr. Brown is also repairman at 1919 many years. . the school, and Madam Brown IS Mr. R. P.. Scott, of Columbus postmistress.