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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1879-04-04
flrmS from Peek ; S,in.

\ gentleman from I.oadyiIlc, Col,
is IL the city exhibiting specimens
Of gold and silver ore from the
mines ont there. lIc did not bring
Il specimen Of IcndyIllc bread. II
was too scarce and costly
Bob lngcrsoIl ALLEGES that the
reason 50 many people believe the
Bible i because they do not read
il. lfpoopIc would read il, he says
they would lose confidence in it.
This il true ii other things beside
the Bible. What little We have
read Of Ingcrsoll il enough for uS
The grccnbackcrs have endorsed
the candidacy Judge Cothrcn for
| the supreme bench, and the vote
for Cole and Cothrcn next Tuesday,
will be interesting rs showing what
kind Of Il tenn the democratic OK
and grccnback COW make when
yol>ed up together. Some claim
they viii pun Il load that the rcpub-
lean mules can't bulge
The other day II young lady in
Adams, Mass dropped dead. The
doctors attributed the cause of her
death 10 eating cloves, which dried
up her blood. Wchayc seen young
men AT theatres 80 out between the
acts and come IN eating a handful
Of cloves, but il never appeared to
us that the practice dried up the
blood On the contrary, he nj
ways seemed to talk more
The latest phase Of political
affairs at Washington shows that
the democrats viii insist on their
callnric being taken with the apple
sauce IN the spoon, and 4 report
that Hayes had said he always did
Ikea little cathartic in his, has been
denied He will insist on the
money being unalloyed by politics,
And there il is, Let there he Il
commission appointed AT once, CON
sisting Ut five members Of the House,
Senate and supreme cocrt, with Joe.
Bradley to cast the deciding vote,
and the whole thing will he got
along with easy enough. The demo
Gratis should not forget the man
who came SO nohly To their rescue
nj their call Il few years ago when
they were in trouble, and helped
them over i had place III the road.
The democratic Senators on Mon
day bounced the republican officers
of the senate and installed demo
Gratis in their places. The repupli-
cans expressed their disgust at the
greed for office that was thus
exhibited py the democrats, and
the democrats assured them that
politics had nothing to do with it..
The changes were made solely III
the interest of civil service reform.
II is II singular thing ifthe demo-
Gratis cannot purify the civil service,
without being subject To the malic-
ious iusinuations Of republicans.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1879-04-04
GALENA, ILLINOIS.

o@Ah6NAI AA1114No1O'
Fifty head from the Hazelwood
Herd Of S. S. Brown. including
The grand show bull, Oxford
Washington, "A, 24o, and fifteen
head from the Walnut Ridge
Herd Of r. S, Norris, composed
OF Mary's, Phillis, ect., headed
by Baron Gwynne, 5000.
The choice blood and excel
lent breeding condition Of the
offerings, make this 4 most i'm
portant and attractive sale to
Farmers and Breeders
as 10 pampering OF overt feed
ing has ever been allowed in
the herd.
The following well known
ldlllllieS are represented:
Young Phyllis, Young Mary,
Gems, Tulips, Flatterey's, Po-
mona's White Rose, etc.
Bad weather will not prevent
the sales taking place at the
appointed time, as arrange
ments have been made to sell
under cover.
lunch at II o'clock, A. M.
Sale TO commence at II Nj.
prompt,
Catalogues sent out in March.
S. S. Brown,
4. S. NORRIS.
Col. j. w. JUDY, Auctioneer.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1879-04-04

so that everyone can afford a few
beautiful plants to brighten their
bone. The following named var
ieties are part OF our large col !,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1879-04-04

At the close Of 1878 the popula-
ton Of Milwaukee Was 123,6oO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02
feI:SUMPTsON.
No skussl fer Gold i'm New York.

New YORK. Jan. 2.-There was no excite
n.eDt when business opened at the sub Treas
uTy this morning. Treasurer Hillh1use was
prepared 10 meet "A probable rush Tor gold. buJ
The demand Was very light, while m some in
stances sreenbacks were preferred The first
demand waS for S2l0. but not another dollar I'm
gold was paid out for half an hour. Within
that time there were half a dozen a1piicantS
for sums less than $50, but as Iio payments are
made under that amount they were refused
National bank bills were also offered but were
Lot taken. only legal tenders beng eNchangable
The Posts financial article says: The event
OF to-day Is the resumption OF specie payments
10y the nited States Treasury, and Yet there IL
nothing AT the Treasury. the banks. nor at any
or tie exchanges TO make the day different
from ordinary dull days The clerks in charge
OF THIS new department expected To be very
busy. Up 10 tie time that we write the exact
amount OF legal tender notes presented for
gold payment Is $3.50. While this Insignificant
sum OF gold was going out of the Treasury
another department was taking i'm four hundred
thousand dollars gold in the form of gold certiti-
Gates, hich the banks sent in to be exchanged
forlegal tender note certificates used Tor settle
mentS at the clearing house. and commonly
called clearing house certificates. The reports
that We get from leading banks agree that the
amount OF gold coming In TO them Is larger than
the amount going out
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02
Kilograms to The Star.
AOEEW.N AFFAIRS.
Busincss Failures lu Great Itri,.f.
i'm IS-N-


,,,l. LoNp@N Jan. 2-lhe number OF business fall
urss o,hcially announced In the k!nc-,om of
Sreat Biltaln and Ireland during the Iear ls.S
nave been l5,e59, OF which 2643 were i, mo
financial ana wholesale and manuf ,cfnrfnc
p,ahehes oi trade and l2.4l6 In retail trades.
Professional pursuits, builders. publicans
Mnikirg classes, etc, against 2.i12 and : Ssc
unaer the respective headings I'm I>,5. showtns,
preceding yearA "o
ENc"c"ena Among English Work
iogmcn.
nrrdncet - IN, treat excitement has been
h thIouuttu IN ulc engineering trade regarding
Ihe resolution q the Lonlon Iron Trades F,1,
Ilo!tfs ASs ciatlon to Increase thf, humber or
NuihbS EUCrs. Tie EMPLOYERS ASSo.Iatton
Will meet on Tuesday next 10 arran - 80 ,,rn
IlhinarieS iCr tie resumption of flri Is,,,e, aD,
. hstl h"nIS as The weekly quota OF labor Dis-
trlct meetings q the operative cpgrjpeer: haT,
oteh aif3;iGCd l3 pronounce th,. opuio, of ths
Nofhhen On tie question OF resistance out
sue lhe trades Union standa very la@.-c numher
ul hoh.soclttH men and Il appears from what
tanspiied yesterday AT informal me-. i1or. of
lEe Norknlen that following the prrct.Iant Fnada
In ls'l. Wien the non-unionistS fer the most
part acted with the uniOniStS ne former VII
adopt The policy OF resistance. II i ~ atrl rhaf
the decision Of the employers Min daDand n
SCme extent. on the result OF the arbitration on
TIE proposed reduction oi per cent. oa the
wages Of iron workers, which has bhaa com
menced al Darlington. The award ~ tue arhl-
traitors is expected 10 be received 10y the end OF
the present week 50 that the Iron Trade En-
poyerS' Association VIII have the decision be-
fore their conference next IueSiay The Anal
gamated society or Engineers has, according 10
the last annual report, quarter or million
pounds sterling in hand. II Is recognized as the
union which numerically and financially heads
the other trades unions Of the kingdom.
Candidates for the Bulgarian Crown
LoNrcS, Jan. "A Vienna dSpat "A To the
Times says: '.AS the time for the election of a
prince OF Bulgaria approaches fresh Candidates
make their appearance. Prince Nogoridcs, who
although belonging 10 Greek family, claims
Bulgarian descent, has been put forward and iL
would not be surprising If an attempt should be
made by the Porte ana the Greeks inGonSfantf-
nople to set up Prince NogorideS against the
Russian nOmiIcr. But Prince DOndDnkon kor-
sakofi, the present Russian governor Of Bul-
ga1ta, according 10 all accounts, has taken care
TO be master Of lie Bulgarian assembly and
make IL eject Whom Russia pleaSes The as
sembly has not been elected by a dire 4 vote OF
the population. blt by an Indirect election. and
care has been taken tina. large proportion of
the members Of the assembly should be persons
holding ciiiCiai positions under the Russian
government. Prince RattenbIng is said TO he
The candidate put forward 10y Russia, bug there
are those who believe that some one else is kept
III reserve"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02

BALTIMORE, Jan. 2-Virginia sizes, deferred.
Ias; do. consolidated, % do second series, 3i59
do. past due coupons, 17}e
BALTIA1ORE, Jan. 2-COttOn strong and tendency
upward niddling, 9l. Flour more inquiry and de-
cidedIy fiImer-HoW street and western SUPER
275aS.25; do extra. 350a40e; do family 4 i25a4 IS
city mills suVer. . 21Ja3 25 do. extra, 35Dafn0 do
R,o brands s 25a5 So; PataIsco family, g % Wheat
southern qulet and no stock; western quiet and
steady-sOuthern red 9Sal.O5; do amber, lU6alOS;
No. Pennsylvania red, LO1 ! l.07 No. western
winter red, spot and January, lOC's; February.
Los. al 07. Corn. southern quiet and nomnally
firm; western fairly active and s.pady-sOuthera
white, 42a44 a do. yellow, 42ai31s; western mixed.
SPOT and January, 49, February, AZ aa43a4 steam
white, 80: do. mixed. 29a30; Pennsy .ania, 30a33.
Rye dull and nominal-sOuthern, 53a5S. Hay quiet
and nomiual-prime Pennsylvania and Maryland,
10O0a IL 90 per ton Provisions dull and nominally
steady. Mess pork, S.25. Bulk meats-loOse shoul-
dCrs, new, %, clear rib sides, new. 34 per
load; do. packed, new, 81 and "a. Bacon
shoulders, old, 3; clear rib sides new. s. Hams.
sugarcured, new, 9a9b. Lard-reflned, uercee, Ga.
Butter quiet-cholce western packed, l6alS rolls Is
ale. Petroleum duh and nominal-crude, IN;
refined, S1saSA. Coffee firm but quiet-Rio cargoes,
11kal6E. Whisky quiet and IN moderate demand,
l09al09H. Frelshts to Liverpool per steamer dull
and noEinal-cotton, Nd; four 2s. cd; grain, 61sd.
asked. Receipts-1our. 2,7h3: wheat, a., 600 corn.
go: 90; oats. 10 60; rye. 49, Shipmants-wheat.
NEW YORK, Jan 2-Stocks buoyant. Money.
4s5. Exchange. long, 4Sl4; short. 1907 Gos9rn.
i, NEW YORK: Jan 2.-Flour dull Wheat in buyers
LONDON, Jan. ?, u 80 p m.-U. s. bonds. four
az "a half per ceIts., 107H lS67s l0sk; new fycs
lG9k. Erie. 70; do preferred, 80.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02

PURCHASE OF AN ITALIAN GIRL.-Judge Irving
teHdent jackson, OF Castle Garden, sent a dis
patch en- Monday asking If he knew Antonio
S1cco, the Italian who claimed to have brought
to be employed in his family, replied YESTERDAY:
at must be mistake. l gave no such order
A further examination was conducted by Inter
prefer Macpherson yesterday in the presence OF
ton OF Cruelty to Children, and the Commits
sioners of emigration. The girl stated that
Slcco had bought her from her father, paving
11O francs in gold and an additional amount in
paper, she thought in all about 200 francs: that
her father then said to her: ''You are no longer
mine; you belong to him, and you must 90
wherever he takes you, and do as he bids YOU,
In view of this statement the commissioners
decided to detafn the girl until Sicco should re-
turn to Memphis and satisfy them that she
would not be employed for any immoral pur-
pOSeS-TN Y Tribune LIST
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02
A Shocking shooting Case.

CINCINNATI, Jan. "A special dispatch says
at late hour last night man named Anthony
Doemer was walking up Gratiot avenue De-
troit, Mich on his way home, when a cutter
containing three linen came tearing along at a
rapid rate. When opposite Doemer one OF the
occupants drew a revolver and fired The ball
entered Doemer'S left thigh, and taking an up-
ward course is believed 10 have penetrated the
lungs. Ihe wounded man sank 10 the pave
ment while tie cutter dashed on, one OF the
party crying out '.lIow'S that for happy New
Year" A policeman hearing the shot came TO
DoeIners assistance. surgeon prObcd for the
bullet ulSucceSsfully. Internal hemorrhage
set in, and Tie man Will probably die
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02

ARMsTRONG'S MURDERS.-Hunter's Execution
to be Pfirdte-GTdham to be Prosecuted ,citb0uf
Aercy.-A dispatch from Trenton. n j., saws
that the sheriff has determined TO have the
execution OF Hunter take place in the jail yard
templated. He says that Hunter does not
realize his fate, but sleeps and eats Just the
same as II nothing dreadful was TO happen
Every precautlon IS taken TO prevent suicide or
escape, and two keepers are with him night
and day. The execution, which is to take place
week from next Friday, will be nearly private,
viii be admitted. Prosecutor Jenkins says that
ire trial OF Thomas Graham, the alleged accom-
plice OF Hunter, VIII take place on the first day
January. Two able counsel viii be assigned 10
defend him. and Mr.. jenkins adds that every
Mo1d he sald with reference to Graham at the
Hunter trial will be insisted upon in order RI
insure the conviction of Graham and his con-
demnailon to suffer the same penalty as
Hunter. go
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02
Arrested fer a Murder Committesi
During the War.

NIAtINNAII- Jan. "a SIccl2I ulSnatcl SAWS
two men were on Tuesday taken 10 McNinn-
VILE Tenn. heavily guarded, and lodged in jail.
charged with a murder committed during the
war. They belonged to Tinker Davis COM
mand. and Killed man named Baker in cum
peTlaEd county. Bakers son was a child when
his father Was killed. and having now attained
manhood's estate, intends TO see his fathers
muFdererS puuiSlpd
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02
sE The proprietors OF. the saunders print
works. In SoutlbrfdCe. Mass have failnd

sE- The proprietors OF. the saunders print
works, In Southbridge, Mass, have failed.
ss-T The city election in Pensacola. Fla, Tues
day, passed OF quietly. S. c. Cobb, republican,
was elected mayor.
sF AT charade party al st. Matthew s. C..
mad dog rushed In and bit three young wo-
men.
"a Madame Anderson, the Brooklyn IN. W
pedestrian, completed her 1540th quarter mile az
ten O'Clock last night.
E-The custom in Texas OF carrying revolvers
was Illustrated In san Antonio, when a chained
Mexican lion in a show seized aJfIftle -0irl ?
the brute. --Oy
ss-The total debt OF Tennessee. with the
accumulated interest for July /, 1875, amounts Ia
S24,214,011. W
says that Hon. Caleb Gushing is quite I'm. cans'
ing great anxiety TO his friends. MI CUSHING
is 80 years Old.
EIsaac Mulock, until recently a clerk In tba
water department at Philadelphia chs rced viii
ernbeZzlement. has been convicted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02

RED LEARY AS LEGAL SHUTTLECoCK.-
'.Red" LeaIy was in the L. s. District Court
yesterday, on the argument before Judge
ChOate as to whether there should be an ad-
jOurnment in order to give the relatOr time to
procure from the Governor of Massachusetts,
proof as to the identity OF the prisoner with the
party mentioned in the Governors requiS1tioD.
The point argued at length was as to whether
the court could compel the Governor to submit
such proof. Judge Ch0ate took the papers, but
looked as il che thought nOt."-IN.Y. World. lst.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02

MONEY NOT AN OBJECT.-Some time ago Gus
taNus Augenroth and Miss Maggie Harris. of
jersey City, became engaged, but the wedding
was postponed from time TO time On account of
Augenroth's poverty. Yesterday Miss Harris
had him arrested. When he was taken into
court AugenrOth said that if Miss Harris was
willing to marry pennilesS man he did not OBJ
Ject. TWO cOnstabeS were summoned as wit
nesseS and Judge Davis performed the cere-
mODy-EN y World lst
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02

TBEBE WERE SIXTY ONE FAILURES reported
IN New York during the past month"; with liza
blllt1eS amounting in the aggregate to 81 SAP 2S4
decrease. as compared with November, of five
failures, but an increase in liabilities of about
$500. .0G0 Compared with December, 1871 there
is decrease OF forty in the number of failures,
and also decrease in the amount of gross liza
btlitieS of SO, 200. .OaG
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02
Hold RAsIan Rahhers.

BOSTON. Jan. "A bold attempt was made
last evening TO rob the lewelry establishment OF
y. q. Wood Son, 444 Washington street A
couple Of robbers entered the store by breaking
through the Skyligit, and bound and gagged
the only inmate of the place. They did not it
Is believed. secure much plunder
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02

THE SUICIDE OF MYSTERIOUS MANA dis
patch to the ST. Paul (iinn.) Pioneer Press from
Waseca, sayS:-A man calling himself Professor
Renso De L'Antoire, and claiming TO have been
a fellow traveller OF DIR. Livingstone in Africa,
committed suicide with poison here to-day. He
was perfpatetic lecturer and had become 1inan-
cialIy embarrassed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02
Two ESOys Drowned.

CINCINNATI, Jan. "A special dispatch says
Patrick Cooney and Wm. Wech, l6 and IL wears
old. respectively, at Cleveland, Ohio were sled
ding Oh Lake Erie yesterday, when the sled car
ried them cfi into the water, when both were
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02

The MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATURE met yeSteT-
day morning. The senate elected j. B. ID. Cogs-
Wen president, and the house Levi C. Wade, of
Newton, speaker. stephen Clifford was elected
clerk OF the senate, and George A. Marion clerk
OF the house. Oreb T. Mitchell, Of Brfdgewater,
was elected SeTgeant-at arms
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02

THE POTTER SUB-CoNMITTER met ia New Or
leans yesterday. Chairman Potter announced
that inaSlnuch as several witnesses wanted by
the committee were In Washington, the COM
mittee would adjourn to meet here next Tues
day. In the meantime John Ray, representing
lected by the chairman, would remain In New
Orleans and take whatever testimony might be
offered in rebuttal OF the evidence already
taken by the committee. The committee then
adjourned, the members leaving for Washing
ton yesterday afternoon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02

WHOLESALE ESCAPE OF CoNvICTs.-The con-
vCts from the Virginia state prison that were
employ ed on the James River and Kanawha
canal near Lexington, Va, broke out OF the
night, and though fired upon by the guard
made their eScaDe
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02

JUDGE CHARLES 7. SHERMAN, brother of Gen
eral and Secretary sherman, who died suddenly
at Cleveland, Ohio, yesterday morning, as stated
eleven children of Charles X. Sherman, who
emlgrated from Connecticut to LoWcastle, O.,
early in the present century. AS a lawyer Of
extensive practice in Ohio and at Washington,
and at one time United States circuit judge, he
was widely known. Judge Sherman leaves a
family OF five children, two sons and three
daughters. one of the sons is practicing attor-
ney of Cleveland and the other is the United
States marshal OF the territory of New Mexico
His eldest daughter is the wife of Gen. Nelson
A. Miles, the celebrated Indian fighter; another
is the wife OF Col. Colgate IIOyt, of Cleveland
and the youngest was married on the 9th of
May last TO Hon. j. Donald Cameron. eX-Secre-
taly OF War, and now United States Senator
from Pennsylvania.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02

WHERE robson AND Ills CLIENT WILL
SHORTLY MEET.-Ex-Secretary Robson yeSter-
Gay called upon Benjamin Hunter. Governor
Mcclellan had refused to recOnvene the Court
CT Pardons, and the announcement of the fact
had been telegraphed here. Mr.. Robson bade
Hunter kindly farewell, and was rather
aotonished by an ironical remark on the part OF
Hunter that their separation would be brief
and they would meet in hen.-ICdmden (N. u
Syecf0I to n y Sun
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02
THE EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.
White fEp;sse Recen,icns.

Mrs. Hayes will hold her first saturday after
noon reception next Saturday, January ith,
from to p. IN. She viii be assisted b. ta2
ladies of the Cabinet
Mrs. Hayes will hold {. reception each Satur
day, from to p. rl., until further notice.
Tie President viii hold three evening Tecep
tions from to 10 o-cl0c,, as fOllowS:-T Tde51ay.
January 14th:. Tuesday, January 25th, and
Tuesday, February 18th.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02

The PRESIDENT has received copy of the
resolution passed by the Teller committee, re-
questing him to furnish to the committee all
information in his possession relative to viola
llon OF rights OF citizens Of the States named in
his annual message. AS the Official information
On which he predicted his remarks came
through the Attorney General the President
mas sent the resolution to that officer for a re-
spohse. The committee, it will be recollected
also made call on the Attorney General for
similar information,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02
EfanIX Failure.
The Markets,

WIIKESBARRE, PA, Jan. 2-Tbe banking
house OF Bennett, Phelps & Co. OF this city,
made an assignment this morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-02
SGsiPSV.

Despite the dsagreeable weather. there was
coed attendance al all tie receptions yesterday.
SOme Of the members Of The Cabinet made a few
calls after the hours for receiving visitors at
their own houses were over.
The principal hotels were very lively AT the
Ebbitt Mrs. Auden1eid. Mrs. Charles and Mrs
Thomas wing. Mrs. Poe, Mrs. McCook and Miss
Phillips, OF Dayton. Ohio, welcomed many vSi-
tors, who, even in such company, deeply re-
gTetted the absence of Mrs. sherman aud her
daughters. Miss Phillips was the bridesmaid of
MIS- Fitch Minnie sherman
At the National it was very gay and the par
lors were beautifully decorated by the pleasant
LADIES who received there 4 lively hop oc-
CURED there in the evening. 1t was generally
regretted that the venerable judge Clifford and
his his wife We're unable: owing to her indisposi-
ton, to welcome their friends
At the Riggs House, Mrs. kimmeil of Mary
lard. Mrs. Carlisle and Mrs. Willis OF Kentucky
lwives of Representatives from those states.
Mrs. Goldsborough and Miss GoldSborouyh
neCeS OF Mrs. kimmelD, Mrs. Lieut. Wolfe
Mis-. Morrell, Mrs. Woodwork. the wife and
daughters OF Representative Watson of Penn
sylvania, Mrs. and Miss Schofield (yifa and
daughter of the Register of the Treasury, Mrs
Wright and Mrs. David Smith had a brilliant
reception. The toilets Of these ladies were OF
Mrs. Banning and Mrs. Hamln welcomed
hosts OF friends at Wizards. Mrs. Nyneer, OF
California. received in her private parlor at the
At the Arlington Mrs Ben Willis and her
friend Miss Howell mad numerous calls. Mrs.
Willis is as handsome as ever
For the first time in many years Mrs. Ogle
TaylOe received calls on New Year. The first
New Year reception in her house was held by
the late Mr.. TaylOc and his first wife in 1929.
Prior to that time private citizens did not re-
ceive calls here on New Year. Many Of the Old
est citizens paid their respects yesterday to
Mrs Tayoe and fair Miss Lily Price.
Agenteman who made many calls at pleasant
homes says the prettest sight he saw was Mrs.
Fassett'S children, who, beautifully dressed
We're grouped On a dais in her studio
slr Edward and Lady Thornton have received
nollce from the governor general OF Canada
ara Princess Louise that the time is appointed
WITHIN two weeks for them to pay their respects
at Rideau HALL Sir Edward and his wife Will
leave for Canada next week. They greatly re-
giet that the time has been appointed in the
pildSt OF our gay season. as the Misses Thornton
were to have made their Geimt in society. They
VIII not accompany their parents
The mCurning OF the British legation for the
Princess Alice and the death Of the brother Of
General aid secretary Sherman and Mrs. Don
Calneron's father seciudeS from society a nun
Der CT those whose presence greatly contributes
to its pleasures. MISS GRUNDy