The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-11-28

purchased q skill for her, ana she started |
on her journey day or two since.
III you want an economical heating
stove for wood and one Of the handsome
est stoves IN the market. with illumina-
ted front, buy the improved Evening
Star which took the blue ribbon at st.
Louis Fair last October, over all Others
on exhibition. For sale by G. W. Hen
derson, 19i Commercial avenue, Cairo,
Illinois. ll-2S.d-lm
Owing to the many other events that
took place during the past week, the Lib
eral Religious Association postponed
their weekly sociable, from last wednes-
day night, until the coming Wednesday
night, when they will be pleased to well
come their numerous friends. As usual.
a good string band will be present aud a
pleasant time will be had by all.
There will be meeting OF the Ladies'
Centennial Association, on Monday after
noon. at 2 o'clock, at the residence Of
Mrs. DR.. Wardner. IL Is earnestly de-
sired and hoped that there will be full
attendance-that every woman in Cairo
will heartily join ia this enterprise, that
it may be credit not only to our own
city, but to the State OF Illinois.
Mrs. WooD RrTTESHoUsE. Sec'y.
Mr. +. v. Wilson. editor of the !Spiy'-
itualist at Work, published in Chicago.
"A 81, ,.,l.x IL,
stir among the Liberal Religious people
of this city month or two ago, H. to pay
Us another visit soon. lie viii lecture IN
Liberal Religious hall on the 9Th. 10Th,
and 26th of December, and will, no
doubt, draw large audiences, as he is
certainly the best and shrewdest talker
that has ever spoken under the auspices Of
that association.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
LUNCH WITH CRANBERRY SAUCE
At 4 O'Clock, p. m, at Jackets Saloon
opposite the BULLETIN office. 1t
The Revolution as base burning
stove for bituminous coal, needs no puff
ing from the subscriber and it never pufis
(smoke) itself. For durability, economy
and beauty it cannot be excelled. Call at
my store where | have one in constant
use and shall be happy to explain its
good working qualities, and will also
take pleasure in referring to many par
ties who have il in use, and who pro-
nounce it superior to any stove they have |
ever used. c. w. HENDERSON.
la Commercial avenue. Cairo, III.
ll.2s-dlm
The Odd Fellows have concluded to
give the ball and supper spoken of in the
BULLETIN recently. 1t will take place on
the night of the seventh Of January, and
is to be. we are told, the greatest event
Of the kind that has ever been held in
Cairo. Preparations for it have already
been begun, andno labor or expense will
be spared to accomplish the success OF
the great undertaking. The most promi-
nent Odd Fellows in the State of Illinois
will be present, among whom will be
Past Grand Master Ellis, and Gen. L. Il.
Sherman, both of Chicago, also at one
time Grand Master Of the State.
DR.. Smiths lecture on Tuesday night,
for the benefit OF the Library Associa-
ton, when he will take for his subject
"Pre-liistoric Man." promises to be one
OF the finest lectures yet delivered during
the course. DR.. Smith is endowed
with great ability as writer and
speaker, and has for several weeks
been making preparations for this adj
dress. He has gathered many relics and
curiosities, as well as parts of skeletons
OF the people who lived in this country
before our time, with which he will give
the most interesting and Instructive illus
tratons. The lecture will take place i'm
the Presbyterian church, and should not
be missed by any of our people.
The sociable given by the members
OF the Encampment of Odd Fellows, in
Odd Fellows hall, on Friday night,
proved most pleasant affair. The hall
camp and their families, who all seemed
in the best of moods, and axious to make
their friends feel easy and comfortable.
About half-past 10 o'clock, sumptuous
supper, made up of tho most desirable
delicacies, prepared by the good wives
and daughters of the members, was
spread in the rear hall, of which all pres
ent portook unsparingly. Dancing was
begun early in the evening, and carried
on by the younger part of the assembly,
while the older and more scdate persons
present chatted very pleasantly together,
without intermission until supper time.
After supper, the dance was once more
begun, and continued until l o'clock,
when the sociable was broken up, and
all went to their homes well pleased with
the pleasure they had been allowed to en-
joy.
The Taylor Literary Society and
Cairo Boating Association, assisted by
Mrs. Winter, Mrs. Wright, Mrs. DR..
Smith, Mrs. DIR. Wardncr and Miss Mary
Wardner, presented Tor the Second time
the play of LED Astray," at the Athe-
neum. Owing to other events that were
taking place, there was not so large an
audience present as there should have
been, but, Notwithstanding this, the
ladies and gentlemen played their parts
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