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ATTORNEYS

A GOODRICH, ATTORNEY aT-LA'y lat DEAR
II BON street, Chicago. Advice free Eighteen
ye3rs experience business quietly and lt.alIy trans
eNtc-t- Iin3
GAM Il. II. WALKEE
~ :. D C0MMISSIt Ef.E. NOTARY BUBLIC AND
ATTORNEY For RENTS
~ co La. ave. ext to City PO
n H MILLER, ATTDRNFV-AT-I.A
40 icciIs ard GuEtCn Law Building,
Az Louisiana avenue
Residence, 24C North Capitol street nnhoo
II A HALL
LIZ Justice of The Peace and Notary Pub,i.
-, JIG street northwest,
A4 Warner Building.
WAS. j. GOOCH
~ SOLICITOR OF PATENTS
Counselor at Law and Expert, St Cloud Prlfnc- 9th
tnd stfeets Goou worL. good references moderate
I.-aL-s@ E23-l2n
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1UNCANSON BROS, Auctioneers

AONCANSoN BROS, AuctlOneers.
AUCTION SALE OF DESIRABLE RESIDENCE ON
HE East SIDE OF TENTH STREET VEST
BETWEEN II AND STREETS NORTH, No SIl
LOT "a S-12X103 FEET, TO AN ALLEY,
Under the authority of deed Of trust dated JulyS.
1876 recorded Ill Liber No S26 folio l4S of the .3
land records OF the District Of Columbia and an ra
DER OF The supreme Court of the District of Columbia
passe sci, N4 s 2st 1888 in equity No JOB
premises on TUESDAY THE ELEVENTH DAY OF DE-
CEMBkR 1888 at -FOUR O'CLOCKP NJ, that certain Lot
Tl6tate IN Washington city in said District known
aa T. n square 81 made by the heirs of John David
lhree-stnry Press Brick Front Dwelling with marble
steps and trimmings. o' 1890 ~
Terms OF sale Onefourth cash the day of SALE or
Within seven days thereafter the residue four equal
payments at six, twelve, eighteen and twenty four
months, for which the purchasers promissory notes
are to be 81 to order bearing per cent interest
from the day OF SALE payable quarteryearly and Sc
cuiea by deed OF trust ON the property sold and
satisfactory policy of insurance on the building or the
pnrchaser may pay all cash greater portion than
one fourth at his option ii the terms be not complied
the the T to resell the property at the risk and Of
bid. GEO, TRUESDEII Va
,..,,,. JAMES Il sEASEzsbsy Trustees.
nZS-C&dS Az 9Th street
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GRIMAuLr & Co.'S
MATICO CAPSCLEs

MATICO CAPSULES
Are warranted to effect rarid cure in the vn,.x $780,.
cases OF private diseases They fatigue the son
Ill rs an o,ner CAPSULES with liquid Copaiba do aud
VII De FOUND sale ana effective remedy
&<-tu611y SOLD By ALL DRUGGIsTa
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I'd Edition.
--latest kilograms to The Star.
A Mothers Crime.

A Mothers Crime.
FRIGHTFUL TRAGEDY IN BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, Md, Nov. S0-About noon to-day
MIS-. Riall, a married woman, living on Biddl,
street, cut the Threats OF her two girl children
aged respectively four years and eighteen months
and then cut her own throat
Both OF the children soon died and the mother
though vet alive, is not expected to survive. Sht
says she does not want to live Domestic infeicity
mas Tor some time preyed upon her mind. The
family occupies a good position. Mrs Riall L
about tWenty-eight years old.
Latest Foreign News by Cable.
FRIGHTFUL RAILROAD ACCIDENT IN FRANCE.
PARIS, Nov. 30.-A collision occurred on the rail.
way near Saint Meen, department OF nle-et-vilaine
yesterday. by which eighteen persons were killed
ana fifteen seriously injured.
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TUE ATTACK OF CERTAIN OLD LINE JOURNALS

YNHE ATTACK OF CERTAIN OLD LINE JOURNALS
upon the Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association VIVA
ntenoed TO utterly ruin its business but seems to
nave had the opposite effect for single day last
month applications received for S25O0OO insur.
ance Assessment No 10. just collected, brought I'm
$4,000 The reserve fund exceeds slO0 600 which
Is being invested In US Bonds by the trustee the Gen.
tral Trust Company Of New York The Association COM
pleed its third year In October and has already written
covering go 600 insurance The
admission fee and years dues advance are $40 ON
S5.ooo, and $50 on $1,000 The annual dues for ex-
penses are e. for each 81 900 of the certificate The
sessments for death claims at age IS al ON each
so Of the CERTIFICATE at "a age as 81 Ca ao
90 SoSo' AZ 90 81 one fourth OF each assessment goes
INTO the rterye fund TO project the coinauy aSinsf
laIses and extra mortality. Come and insure Offce
1909 street '' oAu0e
MI IY KNIGHT fa,a-.,
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ID OEIET o. HOLTZIAN Real Estate Arctlo1:,,er
40 lUtL ana j streets northwest

40 Hon SIZE OF THF DESiRABTE DWFIJINCi
HOUSE ON X S1RiET. No IItn, THE FORMER
jtkolDtNCE OF IhE LATE HON. EBON &. IN
f. yrtgeof twode, Is # trust sied respectively ~,
cp e tTst day % November. 1S1. and eighth d., 8:
OF April! ls'3 ard recorded in Iibcr No 1871 folio
2i and lber No sI2 fcho ia IN the Iand Records of
te District Of Coiun il. Will sell at public auction in
front 81 the premises, TUESDAY. DECEMBFR
iOt IL II, A j., 1853 at -FOUR O'CLOCK p. RI the
1owL- Real Estate in the city Washington District
81 Columbia, with all tine improvements thereon to
wit Lot luEnheTe two o. il, k.,w, recorded sIIfd-
vision OF square numbered two hundred and seven
fee, 2l - according 10 the plat thereof the Office OF
lie SurNtyorCf Na@iiI city, District of Columbia
Terms of sale OnetoCrt cash. and the balance in
one two aud three years with interest thereon the
ratf OF SIN Per cent anIIJll payable annually
or ali cash at the option Of the purchaser deIosit OF
S2oU to MADE al time OF sale terms of sale are NOT
conrl! with III Gays the Trustee the right
10 resell the property at The risk and of d.auitn
lTchar The tl to be retained 10y the Trustee until
tne entire amount OF purchase money has been paid
AL coIfvey-ancing al tbs cost Of purchaser
- JAMES q. BERRET Trustee
r. o. HOFFMAN,. AE..tioIIea- nlIGEl:
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1OHN B. KELLY
81 REEF LAM pGEAiER p EmsE- Glass
OA-1Hs AAMns VEAL. MUTTON, 10. CORNED REEF
CIV SPECIALITY Aa1As
stalls 624 go and $50 Center Marked etl, s4... ,,
fnd 26 snd 20s Northern Liberty Market: or addre
city 49, " @so =" ~ parts OF the
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I'm THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
Il OF COLUMBIA SITTING IN EQUITY, MAY 5
1853.
GrRncxp CRANDYrL VS. WASHINGTON CITY SAVINGS
BANK-3423 Eq. Doc. II:
The paynlent the receiver OF dividends to creditors
of said Bank having been heretofore ecreed in this
cause aeregating one hundred per centun. il is this
third day OF May. A D. 1888. on motion of William
Ma,tViy Receiver ordered, adjud2ed and decreed that
all deIsitors in the Washington City Savings Bank de-
PENDANT herein and their assigns be. and they
hereby forever debarred from making claim de-
and against said defendant the receiver in this cause
tie assets in his hands, unless their claim for
drawn dividends be presented to said Receiver before
the first day of January A. d. 1884, provided notice OF
this order be published at least three times week for
-four successive weeks from this day. and three times
week for six successive weeks prior to said january
1881 in two newspapers published in the city of
Washington, D. c.
CHARLES P. JAMES. Justice
A true copy.
Test-R j. MEIGS, Clerk
n12-m.wf7w BY NJ 4 CLANCY. Asst Clerk.
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THE otto GAS ENGINE

TNHE OTTO GAS ENGINE
REQUIRES no boiler avoids all expensive attendants.
DO loss OF time no handling of fuel snd no ashes m g.
pse4 ss1senssayely for running Pss and eht
and dithoeTnphc Presses Coffee Mills Ioasfers psnnt$
ana hniing Machinery Lathes nc &e This engine
runs with extreme snoohness and rrxlarfty OF sI.i
Possesses the least number Of wofkaug ua,ts AM
great simplicity of mechanism A''' A~A~
For particulars TO price, &c spr,y nj o,eo. ~,
-- --e. W. Nee .]lsn. ~ yl3
MADAME DE FOREST HAS BHafEDY FOR IA
~ CUES AZ ienEle complaints qui sAiy cirtd Can il
consulted daily at l245 9Th street northwsst
eroln 70 O'Clock pm- with ladies only sepl0-xm
SEcQND-HAND CLOTHING BOUGHT AND TIN
- a;gilsst cash prices paid Also Ga;cbes Jewelry
oe.is PISTOLS. &C. Call ad,rsss lEfrO<i 30s Str
Street near Peansylyania syupua msr>s~
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THANGfRY SALE OF BUSINESS AND RESI-
- DkNtE PROPERTY OE SOUTHWEST CORNER
OF NEkMcNT AVENUE AND S STREETS


b virtue Of decree Of TIE Supreme Court of e.
Dstffrt Of Columbia. PASSED III Equity cause No $;
fps. We viii offer for sale al public auction iIl--A
Iiont ~ me F-li.Ses ON TUESDAY. tire ELEVENTH
DAY OF IECtMt3Eit lS<l, at HALF PAST THREE
O'CLOCK =. NJ all ct lots three ~ and four a. in
Clarks subdivision nf Uarc a1 Il lit improy ecrts
S1cSiiis nose Par 81 SAID lot described in certain
No 9oi. folio 800 of the and Records II the Distrt Of
CoIi1iina tie lnetes and bounds Of which excepted
parts axe follows: ginning AT the southeast corner
cf IL; running thence north % feet Al inches thence
al i1giit angles to rlnuIt avenue running 81
tl at night angles TO street running south TO the
southern iIEe Of said lot l. and ti east 10 the place
Of BEGINNING. " i
The parts of lots to b sold contain abo;It 27S3 square
1eet, and 'front.' 81 feet ~ inches Vermont avenue
and lib feet incl'S street. The improvements
coi.->t ~ colnoIoJs tVO-stcry Brick Building with
IN Nor ro"il now USED as store the first
moor ana 1ille dwelling rooms AMI substantial brick
st1Dic and shop with room overhead.
1tf1i.s one ttlrd cash and the residue IN three equal
!Srai;iitS, at SIN twelve ant eighteen months
tiycly from the day II SALE with interest to be secured
ny II ~ trust OF tie property sold all cash at the
IcttzeTs option. deposit of 800 required al time
q sE All conTeyanciIs and recording purchasers
t0st Tins must y 1'' complied with in eight days
AyoFe property VIII b. sold free oi all taxes.
ARTHUR Il. GIRNEY
45t Louisiana avenue. rr4oo,
WI 4 aICh EMMY trustees.
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ATTRACTIVE SALE OF HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS. IN
ALL ABOUT 30OLOTS. BELONGING TO PARTIES
DECLINING HOUSEKEEPING.
VIII be sold at our sales room. TOMORROW
MORNING at TEN O'CLOCK. The fine furniture will
be sold within salesroom at ELEVEN O'CLOCK. No
postponement on account Of weather
1t WALTER B. WILLIAMS 4 CO., Aucts.
7NHOMAs BOWLING. Aucttoneer.
EIGHT-YEAR-oLD BAY HORSE, 1s HANDS, WORKS
IN SINGLE OR DOUBLE HARNESS; VERY
HANDSOME PONEY TURNOUT FOR CHILL
DREN, VERY COMPLETE OUTFIT, AT AUC-
TON.
1885, AT TWELVE O'CLOCK, in front of my auction
rooms, without reserve. II
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AUCTION SALES.
TOMORROW.


M ASHlNGTON HORSE AND CARRIAGE BAZAAR
s3o, $40 ard 942 Louisiana avenue
,feE'iar auction sale of Horses Carriages Buo,es
ifaprIiess, &C. Every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SAT,
800 MChNlNd. commencing at TEN O'CLOCK,
Se!itenen having Horses or Carriages for sale viii
A--Ao As Tue ptst method OF dispOsing of the same
r....., 5. BENSINGER, Auctioneer
So'santly on hand and at private large stock Of
Blankets. Robes. &c. oi9-Im
H'HOMAS BOWLING. Auct1oneer
PERENPTORY SALE OF VALUABLE UNTNIPROyFD
EtAL ESTATE. BfING FIVE LOTS ON NORTH
SIDE OF STREET. NEAR CONNECTICUT
ANNE SGRfHN Est. AND SEVEN LOTS ON
Isl SIDE OF TWENTY FIRST STREET BE
TWEEN y AND O NORTHWEST
On SATURDAY, DECEMBER FIRST 1924 At S~A
YOUR O'CLOCK L. NJ III front Of premises fiy, ~
Lots - 'front.' By II deep. including the elegant E
Lot corner 2lst ana Ii strnats. This property irnneli-
rage 80 Aese lots being numbered 10 70 Ii inclu-
slye, square 92. A
On TIE SAME DAY. NJ HALF-PAST FOUR p NJ
IL irVitt 81 promises VII sell on DIST street
.< los Ibt l. itlTil }Ct L: square OF Thns,
9ls sir located IL III" most raIr improving part of
tI mar iiOftIV stt!- 'tiO, the
ain opportunity to purchasers for either speculation
or Investment. -
Terms Of sale: One-tIi2d cash. balance in one two
emo Three years V tn interest six per cent Deferred
layI.lfs secured 10y deed Of trust on the PROPERTY
HtpOot OF 500 required each lot time of sale
,ris arr not eomIllei with i'll days the pro-
II ne sold at rlsk cost of dcfaune pT,rclia
ser aiter hive days advertisement
hz1-dts THOMAS DOWNING Auctioneer
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6 BENSINGER, Auctioneer.
ON SATURDAY MORNING. DECEMBER FIRST.
commencing at TEN O'CLOCK 1 win sell at the Ba-
Zaar, 938 and $40 Louisiana avenue
bay Mare Buggy and Harness. the property Of gen.
pair of Black Horses 15b hands high sound kind
and gentle. sold for no fault
gray Horse five old good worker weighs about
1,3G0 pounds. suitable for a coal cart
bay Mare. 9 years old sound and good worker
Also about thirty head of Horses, Mares and Mules
, among them some good drivers and workers.
Bqgg1es, Wagons, Harness. Blankets &c, &c.
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MT. VERNON, MT. VERMONT

plEhMEh W. w. CORCORAN
Leaves 9TH street wharf daily (except Sunday, 70. NJ.
ton about 3 80 Pun '0o "asninx-
$50 TT pr Arr r..,
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AUCTION SALES.
T1HoMAs BOWLING. 1uctioneer:

VItHONA5 DOWNING. 1ucHoneec
EXTENSIVE SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
" ESEhI DESCRIPTION. SEVERAL FINE
Sells AND OTHER CARPETS, COUPES, BUG.
GEES CARRIAGES, &c.
ON, ON TOMORROW SATURDAY, DECEMBER
fIhSI 1883. at Ten O'CLOCK within and in front Of
my auction rooms, shall sell varied assortment Of
One very elegantly finished Rosewood Case Piano "a
superb instrument by Broadwood Sons London).
Nne square Grand Knabe Co. Piano in good condition
One Naroesn Piano in fair condition.
Several fine Parlor Suites.
French Plate Mantle and Pier Mirrors
Several Sets OF Walnut Chamber Furniture good
Painted and other Chamber Furniture
I me Halr Mattresses. Pillows and Bolsters.
Seventy five Brussels and other Carpets.
twenty new DTuggets Smyrna Rugs
Dining room furniture.
Decorated Tea and Toilet Sets.
Walnut Cabinets and Desks
Large lot toys
Cooking and Heating stoves.
Also Coupes, Bugyies, Carriages and Wagons
1t THOMAS DOUI ING A,,ct;opoar
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Ts'IOS. j. FISHER & CO., Auctioneers.
LARGE LOT OF OLD LUMBER AT PUBLIC AUG

On MONDAY, DECEMBER THIRD at TWELVE
O'CLOCK ". we shall sell at Benning's Race Course il
lots tos:t all the Old Lumber contained in the fenc
lis- grand stand stables and other buildings Oh thu
grounds of TIE race course
Terms cash.
n26-d THCS 7 FISHER f. 20 A,,+,
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.HOMAS DOWLINu. Auctionccr

Two HANDSOME PARLOR SUITES WALNUT MIR
1I9h BACk ETfGERE. ViRY HAN 0SOME
fBONY EASEL. EEONY ARM CTAIR. fiHsII:Y
tFHoLSIEkED WINDQW HANGINGs Wal
~ MARBLE TOP CHAMBER SUITES. PAINT
ID FURNITURE SEPARATE PIECES OF WAL
Nut FURNITURE. HAIR AND HTSK MAT
IRESSES, BEDDING AND PILLOWS AND Boil
SIkkS SPEIN4 LNDtkEEpS: NALNUT En-
TENSION DINING TABLE. DINING CHAIRS,
CHINA AND GLASSWARE. HEATING STOVES
KITCHEN REQUISITES, CAT AUCTION.
On MONDAY MORNING, DECEMBER THIRD.
l5e at ZEN O'CLOCK. at No go 18th street opposite
Mcpherson square shall sell the entire household
ehteis OF lady dtc .liai, Housekeeping.
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LOUIsBURG ITEMS.

Seven townships voted for the rail-
road. Enough.
The crops in some parts Of the
county srs suffering for rain.
A large number Of ladies will visit
the Fair from this county this year,
St. Psul's Presbyterian church Is
being rapidly pushed to completion.
Many revivsls Of religion are
going on in different portions Of the
county.
The railrord question has been set.
tied in Franklin. The people said
by their votes at the ballot box that
they wanted a railroad.
Prof. II. g. Msbry is teaching
school in this place. He has now
over sixty scholars in attendance.
Mr.. Msbry is also teaching 'mssic in
his school.
Capt. A. II. A. Williams, PRESS
dent of tho Oxford and Henderson
Railroad, is in town. lie expects
soon to commence work on lhs rail
road to this place.
Prof. H. G. Msbry will give a
grand concert Friday evening, Oath
M.t. in the courthouse, for the benefit
Of St Paul's Presbyterian church.
He will be assisted by the young la
dies OF this place. 1t is hoped that
a large crowd will turn out to see
this exhibition, fer they will, we be-
love, hear some fine singing.
The banner-enterprise., 1883-08-16

thrir o~ bills? For the life of
us we can't lsss the point in The OBJ
~servatlon Many of our people
white and cotored, dress well aud ride
iu carriage when they have opporiu
nifty an1 feel 50 inclined ii they are
able. Just why it is necessary to
call special attention to the Negro in
these respects it is hard for US to un.
del stand. Perhaps the writer in
tended it as "A compliment ; if so,
%lefthanded IS it is, it may be proper
for us to thank him, at the same time
informing him that he need pay no
such special ttention to us, for We are
just like other people. BIT it does
seem that some peope Can never get
this idea through into their heads,
The banner-enterprise., 1883-08-16
WILMINGTON GEMS.

Miss Gussie Sampson 10 up west.
The criminal court was in session
last week.
Excursions to and from the city
are numerous.
Mrs. J. B. Dudley is still visiting
in the mountains.
The Fruit Fair will be one Of the
hear future entertainments.
Mrs. Sadgwar is visiting relatives
and friends in Washington City.
Mrs. SIMPSONS ice cream saloon is
a popular resort for the young seek
ers Of merriment and something
"%cool."
Mrs. John Holloway has returned
from Lumberton, where she was
called to the bedside Of her sick
mother.
Deputy Collector ]. E Taylor ID
the boss of the custom house in the
absence of Collector Pennypacker.
He is an excellent officer, and would
do credit to the service as collector.
The concert and entertainment had
at Maria's Hall last week under the
supervision Of Mr.. and Mrs. Rourks,
Mr. J. II. Whitman and others, WAS a
succ. IS. All the little CUES per-
formed and sang well on the stage.
TIE Banneker Literary Associa-
zion was organized with the follow
ms officers: j. W. Person, President;
j. d. Drye, Vice; j. B Dudley, Sec,
Rotary, and ?. d.. Smith, Treasurer.
The object Of the association is to
open a reading room for its members
and strangers visiting the city, and to
otherwise improve the city in a lite
rsry'senso. Several prominent COLI
cred gentlemen will lecture during
the fall and wiater in the interest OF
the association. = Il sS
The banner-enterprise., 1883-08-16

Is THE QUEEN ON THE VERGE OF IN
sANTrYl-The statement long expressed
in hypocritical signs, uplifted, mourn
full eyes, suppressed interjections, in
uendoes, whispered with bated breath.
yelled in metaphor, or clad in wary dis
guise, is now coldly, calmly, openly,
dispassionately discussed by partisans
as well as foes, by hatterers and scot
fers, by the staunch adherent and
fawning courtier, no less than the vile
anarchist or the red Republican. The
mind of the Queen, not her body, is
affected. Her eccentricities have taken
unto themselves a name, which is only
a synonym for insanity. The lurking
faint in the Hanoverian blood, the de-
mentia traceable in the line of the
Georges, bursting out ever and afresh
in some wild or wicked freak. now
seems to have Enthusiastically overtaken
the Qaeen.-Loadon Letter 10 tie Nep
York Sun,
The banner-enterprise., 1883-08-16
LUMBERT0N DOTS.

Business is good for this .esson OF
the year.
The 6rst term of the Inferior Court
WAS held here last week.
The colored law er, J. s. Lewis,
ESQ.,, was in the blr.
Crops have suffered in this section
for the want of rain.
DIR. Rutherford sustains himself as
a professional business man.
Our white friends here will do their
part in aiding the Industrial Associa-
ton.
Senator Mebane was in town last
week In the interest Of the BANNER
ENTERPRISE, and was literally pat
ronized by our people.
If the railroads will reduce the
rates Of travel, we will assure you of
q goodly number from this section at
the Fair.
w. n. Smith and j. G. Purcell
are among the live business men of
color who have the interest of The
at heart.
The banner-enterprise., 1883-08-16
PERSONALS.

In the city during the week:
Rev W J Moore, of Wilson.
Hon G VI Cooke, of Louisburg.
Miss } E Thomas is expected home
in Il few days
MIS- TIhomas is visiting friend,
at Gullsboro.
Col Thomas Powers, of Green's
boro, looking well.
Solicitor J u Collins in attend
auce upon Superior Court.
Judge sheppard makes a favors,
BILE imrrtasion upon the Raleigh bar
and til community generally.
Superintendent of Public lnstruc-
ton J Z Scarborough, has returned
from m extended western trip III the
interest of education.
Res d j Sanders, President Of the
North Carolina Press Convention,
and editor of "Africo American Pres
byterian,' of Wilmington, is at the
St La@renoe.
The banner-enterprise., 1883-08-16
Rudolphia Literary Entertainment.

hudolphla Literary entertainment,
July the 9th, at half past 8 O'Clock,
the doors of the large court room
was thrown open for the reception of
the guests, invited to attend a social
and literary entertainment by the
Rudolphia Literary Social Club. BY
nine o'clock the hall was crowded by
Franklin's best people. The elite of
Louispurg turned out in full. A large
number of ladies and gentlemen from
Franklinton graced the occasion by
their pt essence.
The following was the programme:
"Societv"-Rev. II. II. Armstrong.
Sabbath Schools Mr.. II. W.
Fuller.
"reinperance' Mr.. I'm. Kelley.
"Ihe Press and its influence
Mr.. j. G Dancy
Each of ths above named gentle
men made excellent speeches on the
subjects assigned to them, and was
listened to attantively.
Ms Il ii Armstrong read 4 very
interesting paper of rare literary
TASTE. The grac, and ease vita
which she read received frequent
applause.
Miss Susie Green read y fine poem.
Her manner of reading added a
charm to the whole proceeding. At
the conclusion of her reading she
received Il round of applause.
Music was rendered on the occa.
sion by Misses. E Fl Aston, A l.
Perry, Nj U Williamson, Annie AL
ston, and Miss & B Person, of Frank
linton.
AT half-past eleven supper was
served. Every one present seemed
to enjoy themselves nicely. This So
ciable is the beginning of a series Of
entertainments that will form one Of
the most pleasant features of Louis
burg society during this season.
Many Of the most fashionable peo>
pie were present and participated
freely in the exercises Of the evening
At late hour the large crowd be.
gan to leave for their homes after q
pleasant time.
The Rudolphia Literary aud Social
Club VIII soon give them another
social on u grunder scale.
The banner-enterprise., 1883-08-16

The Neos and OJssrrer, of the
l4th inst, has to say of our people:
"rhe love the colered people hav,
for dressing aud promenadiug on
Sunday is well known. They dress
well, too, certainly in this city. Now
there is a perfect mania for carriage
riding on sunday, and fine carriages
load ri'h men aud women can be
seen wiling through clouds Of dust,
their occupants s'p' emely Indifferent
to such slight discOmforts as heat and
DUST
Certainly. But don't they pay
The banner-enterprise., 1883-08-16

MARRIED FOE SEvENTY-Srx YEARS.
Probably the oldest married couple
in New York State are Peter Bogart
and wife, OF townsville, Delaware
county. They are almost of an age
to a day, being in their Goth year
They were married nearly seventy-six
years ago and at the celebration of the
seventy fifth anniversary of their mar
rage there were present descendants
to the fifth generation. A sister of
Mr.. Bogart lives with the couple. She
is strong and hearty, in her 10Th year.
Although she was not four years old
when her brother was married she re-
members the occasion. Mrs. Bogart is
in excellent health, but her husband is
physically feeble.
The banner-enterprise., 1883-08-16
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Frankliuton, N, G.