So far as heard from tho women have
n majority of 75,000 on the vote ns to
whether they shall be admitted as delegates
to the Northern General Conference
of the Methodist church, which
practically settles tho matter in thoir fa
vor.
ltov. H. H. Marquis resigned tho
pastorate of tho 1st Presbyterian church
at Osago City, Kns., because the elders
romonstiatnd with him for his oscillatory
propensity toward tho tender JlanilJs
of his flock. Wo don't blame him. If
the girls didn't object, nobody else
should.
Programme of the Teachers' Association
to be held at Prcachorsville, Friday
evening, Jan. 9 :
Prayer, W. T. D. White.
Welcome Address, Miss Lizzie Pettus.
Response, R. Lee Davis.
My Way of Teaching Arithmetic, Prof.
Smith.
Teacher, Pupil and Patron, Mr.
Object in Teaching Grammar in the
Public Schools, Mrs. Annie Carrier.
Some Hints as to Success in Teaching,
Mr. J. II Allen.
Debate Subject : Graded Schools Are
More Beneficial Thau Compulsory Education.
Affirmative, G. U. Fry; negative,
W. F. McClnry.
All teachers in the county are invited
to attend and give five minute talks on
the above subjects, and friends of education
are invited to be present and take
part in tho exercises.
Alice L. Stuaut,
E. C. Tmnoioxii,
G. U. Fnv,
Committee.
Til e Lexington Transcript says of the
McGibcny family that gave two performances
there Saturday: "It is certainly a
wonderful family, every member of
which, from tho smallest up, plays on
some instrument. Tho soloists are exceptionally
Una and elicited much enthusiasm.
The playing on the number
of instruments wn3 remarkably perfect
and shows unusual talent and skill. It
WUS tinterLUIJ nrknnwlfi!ii IIIO ULSl '
combination of its kiiul ever presented
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