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The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20
PATRONS or HUsBANDRY.
Meetings % De Addressed by Gen
Wilson.

Notice 10 hereby given that VIM. Duane
Wilson,, ex.Secretary of the State
Grange, will address the Patrons Of &C.
dar county, as follows: At Mechanics.
vile. on Monday, August Slst, at 10
O'Clock q. m; at White Pigeon, Sugar
Creek township, on Tuesday, Sept. lst,
at 10 o'clock q. m.
32w3 JESSE PIGoT, Deputy.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20

At thirty five the average American
discovers that he has an internal stom,
ach,' and goes into the hands OF the
doctors tor the remnant of his life. Pre-
vention is better than cure, tut DR.. Wal
ker's Vinegar Bitters will both cure and
prevent dyspepsia, diseases OF the skin,
liver, kidneys, and bladder, and all dis
orders arising from an "infernai stom,
ach 4" 4w32
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20

Mr.. S. F. SMITH, an Anti Monop-
oily champion from Illinois, is booked
to speak, politically, in Upton, on the
18th of next month.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20

MONEY TO LOAN on unencumber-
ed real estate. Time one year OF
more. Enquire of
j. E. STEVENSON.
Wilton Iowa. 26-tf
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20
Capital stock. 10000.

EXCHANGE bought and sold on the most
favorable terms.
COLLECTIONS made on all accessible
points, and Drafts drawn ON all the princi.
pal cities and towns in the United states.
GOLD AND SILVER bought and sold.
Highest mark ct price paid for Gold Coupons.
GOVERNMENT BONDS. Especial atten
eminent Bonds.
We make ourown drafts on foreign coun-
tries.
as-Deposits and General Banking bust
ness respectfully solicited. To our custom
ers we pieoge the most liberal treatment. ~
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20

THE Scott County Fair for 1874
proposes to sustain the reputation Of
previous exhibitions there. See ad-
veItisement in another column.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20

MECHANICsvILLE ITEMS. - We
CLEAN from the Press that very
large number of noted trotters and
runners are already entered for the
races Friday and Saturday.
George and Joey Pardey, assisted
by amateurs, give dramatic enter
tainments Friday and Saturday even
ings.
The well known drug firm of Mil
Ter & Buell. has dissolved partnership,
Mr.. Miller continuing the business.
A Mechanicsville cucumber, raised
by VIM. Soesby, measured four feet
and two inches in lengih--and still
the correspondent Of the Press fools
around with his telescope pointed at
Venus.
A new newspaper at Lisbon is an.
nounced. Mr.. Zeigenfus is to be the
author and finisher-which means
that it vii! be red hot local paper
one that everybody will wish to see
even if they do bestow an occasiona
scotch blessing.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20

wHAT's the use Of climbing up
stairs when you can get better pic
lures at Towne's ground floor gallery.
That's what my customers say.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20

NLooK out for the new skylight At
Towne's next week, as business will
commence in the picture line for al
it is worth.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20

BRING on your old and faded pic
ture and have a beautiful portrait
made Of it at Towne's ground floor
gallery.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20

ATTENTIoN.-All persons knowing
themselves to be indebted to us by
notes that are due, are hereby re-
quested to come aud settle the same
this month. We need the money.
The crops are good and prices fair.
No excuse gentlemen.
Yours respectfully,
REIcHERT Bros.
August 18th, 1874. 3w34
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20

THAT is welcome and an inter
esting letter from Michigan which
we publish on the first page of this
paper.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20
OBSTACLES To MARRIAGE,

Happy relief for young men from
the effects OF errors aud abuses in ear
" life. Manhood restored. Impedi-
ments to marriage removed. New
method uf treatment. New and re-
markable remedies. Books and circu.
lars sent free, in sealed envelopes
Address. Howard Association, No. =.
South Ninth st Philadelphia, Pa
an Institution having high reputs.
ton for honorable conduct and pro-
feesionAl skill. 46yl
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20

MoNEY.-Loans on first mortgage
in sums to suit applicants. Inquire
of G. Hammond.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20

NEW Hamburg cdgings at F. w.
Tucker & Co.'S cheap store.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20
0hf Gipto,, advertiser.


- Aavertisera...AIitra transient and special Lo-
ii Notices, and transient Advertisements, must be
rid fpv In advance tosecure insertion.
Fastevsal Notices Advertisements In the Local
.olamns. will be charged - cents per line.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20
Isaiiroad Tlnc Table.

Arrival aud departure 81 trains ut Upton
On the Upton and StanwoOd railroad:
Arrive. $50 A. n. Lcave,...... $40 A. N.
40 ..... 2se r. u. do. .........l2:45 p. n
do. ......... $50 p. n. do. ......... 6:00 p. N.
Morning trains connect with trains going
east and west on the Chicago and North
westtrn road. Evening trains connec only
with train going west. except saturday eve.
ninss, when they walt for theexpress going
0axf. -
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20

CorroN bats and carpet warps at
F. w. Tucker 4 Co.'S cheap store.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20

Read the advertisement Of DR.. Me.
Alice the celebrated specialist, In this
paper, who offers to pay one hundred
dollars forfeit fur any case he under
takes aud does not cure 3m3l
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20
Cenaanr Lin,ment.


IN taur Lin!ment will not relieve, ne
E~ swelling 1t wiz not sabdue, and nc
M iameness which It will not cure
LUX This II streng language, but II 4
N true. II has produced more cures
s31~oT rheumatism. neuralgia, ;ooS
csnAr,~ Jaw, paisy sprains, sweliinxs
caked-breNsts. scaids, burns, salt
rheum, eAf-ache. &c, upon the human frame, and
OF strains, SPAWN, gals, &C., upon animals In one
year than have all other pretended remedies since
the world began. II :. connter-irritant, all
healing pain reiiever. crippies throw away their
crutches. the lame walk poisonous bites render.
Cd harmless. and the wounded healed without o
scar. II Is no humhug. The recipe is published
around zach bottle. II h selling as article
besbre sold and sells because II does Just what it
pretends TO do. Those who now suffer from rheu-
matsm, pain or swelling deserve to suffer IL the
will not use Centanr Linment. More than 100 Ger
tncxtes OF remark able cures, including frozen
limbs, chronic rheumatism, govt, running tumors.
&C.. have been received. We will send . circular
containing certificates the recipe etc, gratis to any
one requesting H. One bottle ofthe yellow wrapper
Centanr Lniment is worth etoo for spawned
MED horses and mules for screw worm In sheep
Stock ownership Imminent In worth your attention
No family should be without CentAur Liniment.
Sold by ali Druggsts 50 cents per BOTTLE large bot
ties 100 J. b. ROSE a CO. So broadway, NY.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20

COBB, the Cash man,
has sold out and will give
possession Sept. LIST, "a.
He will commence Aug.
list, to reduce stock, by
offering every article at
FIRST COST. A credit
Of three months will be
given to responsible par
ties on all purchases over
ten dollars.
shall Offer
Goats aud G,ark's thread, .os
Indian Head shooting. IL
Lancaster Cling hams, ~ IL
FarmcrS' and Mechanics
Casstlmeres. .25
Shirting stripes. .lj
Carpets reduced from al.95 To
IS. BLACK silks reduced from
S9.9S 10 SI.5O.
A full line OF silks, Irish
Poplins, Jap Silks, Black
AIpacas, Mohairs, Serges
and other dress goods
will be sold at First Cost
thus giving parties an
opportunity to get their
Fall and Winter goods at
wholesale prices. This
chance will be offered
only for the month OF
August. w. Il. COBB.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20
ORIGINAL NOTICE.

WcASH Maley, Circuit Court of Ce-
Plaintif.s. dar Co., Iowa,
against August term, 1879.
Ellis HI Derby and
Derby, DEFENDANTS.
70 the above named defendants:
You are hereby notified that there IL on
file in the Office Of the Clerk of the Circuit
Court, in and for the County Of Cedar, IN
the state ofIowa, a petition Of w . and n
Maley, plaintiffs, claiming Ofyou Two hum
dred dollars and interest III ten per cent.
from July LIST, 1871. ~ due on a certain note
made to plaintiffs. Also 10 forec!ose GER
| tain mortgage given to secure said note on
| lots and two block in Maley's addition to
! the town of Stanw0od. Iowa. Also to fore
| close Q certa in written contract for the sale
Of lots and 4. block 7. in Maley's addition
aforesaid.
end deGead thereto at or before noon OF u.
second day of the next term of said Court
10 be bagun ard held a. Upton, In said o0un
", ON the 18th day Of August, lS7A. defaul
| will be entered against you, aud judSmen
rendered thereon In accordance with IN
sWS PTkTT 4 CARR. Atty for PrR.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20

Castsria Is more than substitute for Castor OIL
II Ia the only article in existence which is Ger
wind-colic and produce natural sleep. II contains
neither minerals, morphine alcohol, and is pleas
ant to take children need not cry and mothers
may resi- iy&i
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20

THEY are bound to sell cheap at
F. w. Tucker & Coz cheap store.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20

New Goods at r. W. Tucker &
Co.'S cheap store
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20

Shearer arrest
cd man named Peter Keller near
S,anwood last Sunday. He was ac-
cused Of stealing hogs over in ILL
nois, and parties who came here after
him produced the proper papers and
took him away.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20

PRINTS s cents at +. W. Tucker
& Co.'S cheap store.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20

SUPERVISOR DIsTR1cTs.-We no.
tice that the subject OF Supervisors
under the new plan is attracting con-
siderable attention in various paris
of the country, and as some may not
retain in mind the precise division in
to Districts made bv the Board. we
will repeat it:
First District Massilion, Dayton
and Springfield townships.
Second District-Fremont. Pion-
Ger, Linn and Cass.
Third District-Springdale. Iowa
and Cover.
Fourth District-Farmngton, In
land, Sugar Creek and Rochester.
Filth District Center, Red Oak
and Fairfield.
Each of the above Districts will
elect a member of the Board at the
approaching election, except the First
from which Mr.. II q. Coe will hold
over.
We publish herewith call for a
conven ion to nominate Republican
candidate for Supervisor from the
Second District. A like convention
has already been called in the Fourth
We are very glad to see these evil
dences of interest in this matter, as
the office of Supervisor is in our hum.
BILE opinion one of as much real, solid
importance as any in the comfy.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-08-20
FARMERS and CITIZENS
BANK,
Wilton, Iowa.

'NANk 6ACON, pfeSldeNt.
j. D. WAIKER. Vice President.
]. e. MYERS, Cashier
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-08-15
EEECdjZ..

The latest development of tie great
scandal is the statement 81 Mr. Beecher
made TO the COMMITTEE. We have care
fslliv rey;ewa! the whole statement and
L his defense he truthful-sad We axe
lot ready 10 give IiIore credeucc to the
statement OF the vie creatures Of the
IFoo,.huE class and their associate and
isfen .er. Theodore TiIton. than to the
testimony OF the great preacher. w,-o
~ho has always been the exponent Of a..
that Is pure. good aa3 r-n;:!e il tn Eu-
n n character-Le = sought - b. =; li-
III victim az one Of the West and IL >
infamous plots that ever has c7-:ia 70
tn public Notice. He details every ciI-
c1m,taDce ot his connection with T..;yI.
End in 50 doing there appears sufficient
reason for Ti!ton ; endtavOrs to ruin liz
greatest preacher Of the az. Tilto. de
handed that Beecher give up his pulp;
and quit Brooklyn "a &. residence. and
because lie did not comply with ;I4.: iy
Ecad it seems to have been TIA
one object OF T:ltun's lie since to I'll
force that demand. Tiltgn Icy his i.ercsy,
By his esotism, by his af:i.itiatian with
the opponents Ot morality, and Christian
ity h,i sunk below the high station
which i; vas excepted that he shou!d oc
cupy IN public sstiina,iou-in fact
he hai. accomplished lis oun
ruin-and thinking that Henry War,l
Beecher might save him from falling
still lower. he applied to him to stay the
tide against him aad save him from dis
Iaissal fror. the Christian papers. which
he at the time WAS editing. This could
NO: b. done and what more natural than
that the creature, who had already given
evidence of depraved nature should
attemp. to degrade and ding down to
his level the one man against whom the
breath Of suspicion had never arisen.
The one man from whose lips words of
wisdom. OF encouragement for all that is
good and noble in human aims dropped,
- mama from the c.ou ISL upon the
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-08-15
STATE FINANCES.
ra~ p.re.s.. Of Mid sts.7. :a,.d.

Tie State Eoa-,. Of Elucati 4. coz
,:ss.us d. LIS T;;cc,.rury. .jFs-c-or
Bradley. s.ryeyo- l.s,sy.,. Day l-.i ST.
tsrI..t,..lsi.,,.t % i'rj.;c Iu>.9t-ct;''i i.
y. Fisher, having 1t -.'a:s-:-,. ,:.s':t the
purchase OF United Stlte, loads for
the State School F,i9,l. AMI IT,. ton
troIier anu Treasurer Q. TIE ~tasc llaEiiig
authority for he pa-.l CT Bonds to-
The Interest ami S;usiu. FCEd. it
WIS. at The suggestion e.: Controller W
". Hobart, decided 4, seu|i the State
Treasurer-Iiou. Ic-ry Scho0,.E5-so
New York to make Ar g;:-ctas,- A.
eoriinslv, NJ. Sci4oo.ia. iefs this city
on the 18th Of JGiy las. f.. TIE East, COX
that purpose. and resG-,-e,: home E"''er-
day morning having accomplished IA,
mission. From him We lea-a that lie
purchased il Nv Ya-.s $50. GO IN
Bonds OF III. United Stss5s k,,owa as
tie new Fire-tws.:ies. bearing iuteres.
AZ six per cent. gold. per a--aUn, $780,
900 OF the amount fog the Interest and
Sinking Fund of the State and tie e
Inlinder ,O00-for she State School
Fund. The cost Of the Bonds. IL gold,
~as Si.0o.35. Mr.. Schooling tiIea i'1o-
ceeded to Washington City. where the
Bonds were transferred TO and ;,sCed n
the name o. the State Treasurer 0; the
state OF Nevada. registered and
made parable Il San Frsreisco.
Mr. Schooling also informs Us that there
is IN the State School Fund. besides tie
above, SiO4, U00 II Nevada State Bonds,
bearing interes: at ga and ID per cent.
ard that the total income from iute-es.
amounts to upwards of S25,JGo per an
num- The purchase Of these Bonds
by Mr.. Schooling. il person. has
resulted II tie saving Of a considerable
SUN due to the state What
ever Of credit there IS il this saw
ing to the State. all coLcu.. belongs TO
Controller Hobart. who insisted Upon
the adoption Of the course that Was par
sued; whiIe it must be admitted tAat
Nevaia honest Treasurer, Jerry School
ing las gwen a1o.ler Yroof that the
people hare ut misplaced t:-sir coai
,ierce in entrus.ius to him TIE custody
@: their public fund-- lie Informs Us
:bss - save expense LIE Carried the
Bonds through will him They are
now III the vauI. Of the State Treasury,
zLere they were shown to Us yeS.e.,.Ay.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-08-15

minds Of thousands CT people. 1t IS
possible that Beecher nay be guilty OF
the terrible charge made against him.
Itnay he possible that lie is IN addition
to his guilt OF tie crime against moral!
ity, also, base enough to shuih behind
the strong ,efenses of his previous good
character an! uusuilie6 r.an.e and resort
10 falseLocG to viU1ica.e himself. In
view however of the character and asso-
cations OF those bringing and pressing
Size charges against him. we are disposed
70 ACCEPT .:is statement as the truth until
soI-latl,G, LAY haze beef. adducea fur
t;.er cnT~oboyatil-, .ie testimony against
n!v,. We reproduce LeIe q small part
Of his statement. which if il be trae he
: tua victim Of \ hellish plot which,
should ccns;gu it. authors to universal
exac-a,io,.. and II false he ia tie basest
v...ai-. tie v::ess COWARD and lar that
has ers- t.:ssraceI aci Iishorc:r,i TIE
c,;,;;--
~. i sufficient to say that at
10 interview wh:ch ever took place be-
tween Mrs T.lton ami myself did any
thing occur vi!ci might rot have occur
red Wit: pez;ect rrop-iety between
brother A.! sister, between father and
ch.,d. q *, Heeu = nlau OF honor AID
the v.:e. q his ,!ea-est friend
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-08-15

UNCLAIMED PEIzE-The COMMITTEES
On Archery, at the Miners Union picnic
at Bowers Mansion. are DESTROYS tc
know the residence OF Miss Knowles, as
they are anxious to present her the yalu-
able p,ize OF which she is winner. She
is requested to send her address to
James O'Sullivan, Postoffice box 5, in
this city-Id. ChiU,sicie
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1874-09-05

kENNErr SQUARE, Sept 4.
Some scamps, on the night of the 3rd inst,
entered the mill of Harvey Phillips and by break
ing a lock succeeded in getting into the money
drawer, where they got about three dollars, in
cash, overlooking another division of the drawer
where they might have had fifteen more which
would not have been too much for their trouble
and risk of punishment, provided Mr. Phillips
had caught them.
Mr.. w. II. Phillips of Kennett, has discon-
tinued the ice cream and confectionery business
and is making alterations in his store with a
view to increase his already large stock of hard
ware and farming Implements
The fall term of Eaton Female Institute will
commence on the 5th of next month.
Bayard Taylor is expected to arrive at his
home at Cedarcroft next week.
Having noticed an article, few days ago, in
your paper, in reference to @. ]. Fell and the
Chester co. Mutual Fire Insurance Company,
conveying the idea that he had not been paid
would say in justice to the company that Mr.
Fell has had his order for the amount of insur-
ance on his mill for nearly three months, and il
he wants his pay all he has to do is to present
the order to the treasurer of the company and
he will get his money X.
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1874-09-05
PERSONAL AND PARTICULAR.

The ''season" has been moderately SUCCESS
full
The oyster houses are now enlisting good
many ''raw" recruits.
Texas believes itself to be specially adapted
to the cultivation of almonds.
An American century plant is in blossom at
New Garden it couldn't wait till '76.
Mosquitoes begin to realize that il they are
to have any all'trade ''now is their time,
Talking of oarsmen, John Paul says its a
great thing nowadays to be "a gentleman and q
Bculler."
Gen. John q. BreckInrdge still continues
in very poor health and his physicians are very
anxious about him.
Gen. Singleton. of Illinois, says gold is a
gllttering fraud. Give us some glitteiing fraud,
then.-IndidpdpoLs Sentinel.
Bret Harte receives 300 a page for his con-
tributions, and yet it is said he is continually
hard up. Such however is genius.
A large quantity of old iron from the scene
OF the Crimean war is being converted into
plough shares by Newark foundry.
A barber's chair with automatic attachments,
registering every occupant, is the latest product
OF the fertile brain Of a Troy inventor.
Did you ever pause moment when gang
OF laborers were at work without being asked by
one or more of them. "Boss, what time is it ~
Brick Pomeroy is now an enthusiastic gram
ger, and processes to be much ashamed Of his
old illiberal prejudces against all non-Demo-
Gratis.
Glass eyes are cheaper now than for twen-
to-fve years before, and the prudent man will
lay in his winter stock and feel a burden rolled
Off his shoulders.
They have turned over new leaf in Chica-
go. Other qualifications besides keeping ga
ASon are now necessary to represent the city in
the legislature.
= The witty wife of noted physician advises
her husband to keep away from the funerals of
Of his patients, as it looks roo much like tailor
carrying home his work.
"A Paris letter says that the husband of the
lamented Parepa-Rosa is sadly broken down
both health and In spirits by his great loss, and
totally Indifferent and spiritless.
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1874-09-05

Alexander II. Stephens was renominated for
Representative in Congress- on Thursday by the
Democratic Convention of the Eighth District
of Georgia. The nomination was made on the
10th ballot
The Peoples State Convention of Missouri
completed the- ticket on Thursday, and it is as
follows: Governor, VIM. Gentry Lieutenant
Governor. L. W. Headle Secretary of State,
W. X Lefen =; Auditor, E. @. Halo Treasurer.
John II. Tisse ;'Attorney General, ID. L. Twitch-
ell Register Of Lands, @. d. Greisenburg Su-
perintendent of Public instruction, John Mon
Ieith Supreme Conrt Judges E. Doweli for the
long term and Lewis Houck for the short term.
The State Temperance Convention of Indiana,
IN session at Indianapolis on Thursday, adopted
resolutions approving the woman's movement,
and pledging to support for Office only those in
favor of temperance legislation.
Returns from all of the Second Congressional
District of Vermont. except five small towns,
give Poland 5572 Denison, 6975 Davenport
1868, and scattering, 924. The same towns two
years ago gave Poland 5754 majority over all
opposition.
Representative George +. Hoar, of the Ninth
Massachusetts, District, in reply to a letter from
= large number of his constituents has with
drawn his refusal to be candidate, for re-elec-
tlon, and will accept denomination.
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1874-09-05
FIFTH EDITION.


CELEBRATION ro-DAY-oEREMoNIEs IN THE OLD
BUILDING.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 5.
The Old Carpenters Hall, St inGing bat k from
Chestnut st. above Third is gaily decorated to-
day, in honor of the Centennial anniversary OF
the meeting of first Continental Congress in that
building.
Appropriate ceremonies took place, the main
portion of which was an Grafton by Henry Ar
mitt Brown.
The building will be illuminated this evening.
and opened for public inspection, with band OF
music in attendance.
Among the audience were many distinguished
persons, conspicuous among whom was Hon.
Henry Wilson, Vice President of the United
States, and the four Oldest members of the Car
psnters' company which now has but 81 names
on its rolls, were seated near the reading desf.
They were Messrs Lancaster, 80 years of age,
who became member in 1811 John M. Ogden
"a years of age, who became member
in 1915 d. II. Flickwir, 76 years of age, who be-
came member in 1924; and James A. Camp
bell, IA years of age, who became a member in
1882.
The Hall was filled very rapidly after the
doors were opened and the small court yard
about the building and the alley were packed
with throng of people who gathered reyerentlY
about the sacred edfce.