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She Took IL ON Her Own Shoulders.
From the Boston Courier.
While at church an old lady happened TO sneeze,
eno Immediately every eye was turned toward
her. When she reached home she said to Dinah
her colored maid OF all work, who had been her
companion at church: "Dtnah. why didn't you
take the blame OF that sneeze on your shoulders?
lou snoutd nave made IL appear a. though tt was
you, not 1, that snee1ed." The next sunday the
oio lady sneezed again. Some OF the young folks
uttsred and there was broad smile on the faces
81 the congregation as the simple-mtnded, faithful
Dinah arose and said, 81 takes de blame OBJ dat
sneeze on my own shouldersn
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She Was as Oak view when Col. VII
son Nearly Fen Thro1gh shs Whiss
A0uso Coelsnr.

She was ~ Oak view when Col. WI.
ssn Nearly Fen Thro0gh shs Whiss
Aeuss Csaliag.
story b going the rounds Of Ma CasvslandS
narrow escape recently, while Inspecting the work
OF repairing the second ioor Of the White House
whie walking from one rafter TO another
ner loot snpped She did not fall according 70 The
seofy, Out her companion, Col Wilson, lost
his balance In trying 70 save MA C,sve-
land and sfell through to the cslnng, being
caught BY the rafterA He was helped 70 .
nrm Joast oy Ma Cleveland Col Wilson said %.
day that he cannot imagine the source q the story
unless It was that one day his FOOT slipped
and he stepped on . lath instead Of rartee.
Se WIS., Sleysland was At Sss yew
tor the hole through which the colonel fsal
WASHINGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP.
SECRETARY BAYARD has returned to the city from
Delaware and attended the Cabinet meeting to
day.
INTERNAL REVENUE conxnszoxxR NnLn has
gone to West Virginia for q few dayA
CONTROLLER DURHAM win leave the city tonight
for KENTUCKY, expecting to return the day aftsr
election. He has engagements to make ten
speeches between now and Novembera
BOND OFFERINGS. bond offerings a..
gregated $3.50. 900, a. follows: Es-sl5ooo ct lbs
$4,000 at 1883. 5000 At l2sk; reg istered Is
q, 900 at 100 $500 1t 12e, $4,000 at l2S
500: SO s eco at io. 1854 80 100000 az 49,
:sS i 70 fos H sS sss $780, At '''s'
PERSONAL - Representatives Ryan, Clements
and Bcutelle, Generals Van Welt and McKeever,
and DR.. h. N. Allan, OF the Corean legation. were
In New York last Wells OF Spring.
neld, Mass, Z w. Spinks OF Chicago, +. r. kartl.
Nelson OF saltwater. Minn., Geo. II. Ruger OF the
Army and A. D. Hawley Of BRISTOL, COM, are at
Cooper, A. N. Luchs jr, and I. J. Sinclair OF New
York, c. c. Moody and h. A. Sawyer OF Joliet. Ill,
John NJ. Baldwin of Council Bluffs. W. S. Kennedy
OF York, Eng, and Robt Watts OF Richmond, are
at Wlllards.-H. H. Hamilton OF Rockford, III,
and B. Y. Bevan OF Cambridge, Eng, are at the ST
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AkkikD.

ARNOLD-HERBLIN on October "a 1858. O.
Loyola College baltimore Nd, by the Rev Father r.
Jordon. GEORGE W. ARNOLD 70 MAGGIE Hkkb-
LIN.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-10-25

Scorrs EMULSION
OF PURE COD LIVER OIL AND
HYPoPHosPHITKs.
ALMOST As PALATABLE AS MILK.
50 disguised that It be taken digested, and
nmilated by the most sensitive stomach. when the
plain oil cannot be tolerated. and by the combination
of the oil with the hypophosphites much efcs
ciouA
REMARKABLE AS A FLESH PRODUCER
PERSONS GAIN RAPIDLY WHILE TAKING 1T.
SCOTS EMULSION IL acknowledged by Physi-
Clans 70 be the Finest and Best Preparation in the
world for the RELIEF and cure of
CONSUMPTION. scRoFULA
GENERAL DEBILITY. WASTING DISEASES
EVACUATION. COLDS. and
CHRONIC COUGHS
The great remedy for Consumption and Wasting in
Children.
oc22 Sold by all Drusgists
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w ben baby vas sick. We save her csssorfA
When she vas Q child. abe cried for Csxtoria
Nhan shs bscsms Niss abe chung 70 Csstoraa
bAsA ALs Lso eh2loxsh. sAs save them Cassorla
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NAMES OLDEST NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Heal ar
Searsmont, the oldest inhaoltant OF Maine, died A
few days ago Al the great age Of one hundred and
nine years He was born al MestporL Out lived
the greater part OF his life In LincolnvIe and
SearsmopI where he has a host OF descendAnts
More tnan forty years ago Mr. Heal who had IN
70 that time been very hard-wOrking man made
up his mind thai he would never do another DAVIS
work. aud he STUCK 10 hls purpose. Tue house IN
whlcn he passed the last iorly years OF his life he
bull himself even 10 the chimney. IL Is SAID that
he had lungs so powerful that his voice even Wnen
he was seventy or eighty, could easily be heard
Julie.
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Curtinl by Mr. Campbell Darlington, filed q bin
Tor divorce from Thomas Riley. She states that
they were married February 4, 1884, when she was
Out thirteen years OF age, and that they have
one child. She charges that he treated her
VIII t.. great 10. cruelty; that on the 10th
ing lighted lamp on the floor for the purpose or
burning her and The furniture, and she was COM
PEELED 10 pass night with q neghbor. She further
charges that he has become an habitual drum n ard
ana since March IL, 1885, has refused TO support
her and her child, and he is now In the workhouse
serving sentence for carrying concealed Weapons
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-10-25

RANCE on TIE Extraordinarily s,uov,~~
were the readings nj the signal ofice to-day.
m, ~; p ", IS; mAxlmum, 90: mlnlmnn, NJ
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RaIttmOre Markees.

BALTIMORE. Nd. Oct. 25 q. vixs1nfs ten-forties
35 do. threes 64a65; Baltimore aud OHIO stock
slssJ:. Northern Central. 20: Cincinnati Wsshins.
ton aud BaltimSr.: hr.,s gSh bid and sales 1000
5if ~
BALTIMORE. Nd. Oct. 2h-Cotton, firm-mjddline.
9k Flour. quiet and steady Wheat = southern
quiet and easier; Fultz l09al15: Longberry IOsis
ia: No. winter red spot 105Za O6: October l(5L
400: November; l06hsl07; December io9sio0x;
sasier: white S0. yellow 5ossI; western. n rna
but dull mixed spot. 4S1sa4sx; October. As Ha4SE
year 4jH45k; January. 44s.a45; Februsry al
AS. Oats dull-southern and Pennsylvania 3Sa33:
western white. 3la33; western mixed 2Ss3O; Trsded
No, 2 white 32H. Rye. dull ana weak e7s6S Hay,
Provisions, unchanged with fair demand. Butter.
frm-western packed. II 49, best ROLL I7aIo: cram
cry, 2.a27. Esgs 1irm. II. Petroleum dull-re6ned
~. Coffee. hrm-Rio carroes fair. 10 sugar quiet
quiet and - w, 126al2s. Frsishts 70 liverpool per
steamer. non Nly characterization. lid; dour
per ton. 17S Arsin. 3kd Receipts-6our 1000 bar.
rels wheat II 600 bushels 600 bushes: osta
$4,000 bushels. rye. LOO bushels SHIPMENT
hour. 400 barrels. sales - wheat. 1900 bushels;
corn. 10000 bushels.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO. Oct %, IL q m-December wheat IL now
quoted At 5i5a My li5h; NOvspbsI corn, 12;
larry lard. 81 20; January short ribs. 1917
CHICAGO. IL, Oct %. las p. m tclose)-wheat
iSS. NAY rs i3s Corn. ss.yca:h, Sf az: So:
vember Al 1915: December. 39ss May. 3s,. Osts
steady-cash. 24h: November. e lilo: December,
1890: November. 1447S; January il 50; Nay,
January. s.l2h, Nay. $40. October short ribs.
7.62k.
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EARrrs
New aud artistic Water colors BY Essiz Leon Moran
fercy Moran Cicsn, B. sword. Carl Weber. Chanee.
ploon Aud others Of this country, and by prominent
E1ropsan artist~ Beautiful Bridal GIFTS. carefully
ND ts.tefuly framed Autotypes, Etehngs Enxray-
inxn Tor Immediate Pain inxx. MirrOrs. 'Po-
ue@" new Rogers Group and all the others in stock
"A JAMS s. EARLE SONS.
o0 SIG CHESTNUT ST. PHILADELPHIA
A bottle OF ANGOsTURA BITTERs TO
~ nAvor your Lemonade any other cold drink will
tsep jon free from D. speps.a Collie. DArrha and all
a--ases originating FROM the digestive orxsns. Be
sEe 70 get the genuine Ansosturs. Manufactured By
Ut. . u b S,sgert q soma -
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From the View N0r2 TriounA
NE Stanley himself may be quoted In support q
the theory that the Nile can be diverted from its
course with comparatively little effort In the
courss Of conversation with Col oolbornein cairo
on the eve OF his departure for Zanzibar be de-
scr1bed the victoria Lake o. lying on Q plateau
like an inverted basin. at could be made TO
trickle over ~ any point he exclaimed The
King OF Uganda, he continued might take Il into
his h'ad any morning 70 turn on the Nile OF or
derinR loo natives 70 drop stones acroes R1pon
Falls until they were blocked A the channel was
narrow, this could easily be done by such force
In nine months ana NE popuiauoh OF kypt
Mesa would ever entertain such q project mercy
for the sake OF creating trouble IN the lower Nile
countries, but considered Il possible for him 20
block up the outlet OF the lake In order 70 water
tracts OF land adjacent 20 IT, The POSSESSION OF
Khartoum py the English, &c Is clear would not
prevent such a Catastrophe IS this. In order 70
secure Egypt ag Inst the loss OF the fertizng In
undationa the whole course OF the rver rom the
junction OF the Blue Nile 70 the sources OF the
White Nile would have 10 be controlled
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CRoss-BuRBRpak-Samuel Cross

MISREPRESENTATION Cross the well
known secretary OF the National Metropolitan Fire
Insurance Co. and the Washington Sale Deposit Co.,
and Mrs. Ella Z Burbnjge, daughter OF George
Norbeck, were married yesterday. The ceremony
was performed at the parsonage OF St Pauls Lu-
theran church by Rev. DR.. s. Domer, and was at
tended by o few relatives The couple LETT on the
4:l0 train for trip North.
James Boleck, OF North Carolina, complains to
the police that he was swindled at the Baltimore
and Potomac station yesterday by Q confidence
man, who, on pretense OF having valise full Of
gold, borrowed $40 from him.
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WHY THEY FOUND NO bEARs-A London speciai
10 the New YORK World SAYS: The real cause of
the failure OF the roya bear hunts In Transylysna
was that the peasants had carefully driven the
creatures away from the places where the crown
prince OF Austria and the Prince OF Wales were 10
shooI There were large number OF bears on the
ground only O few days before the royal hupts
but when the sportsInen arrived on the scene AL
had departed INTO The recesses 0f the neigh boring
mountains The people OF Transylvanis deIesi
both the Austr1ans and HungarianS ana whenever
great hunt Is announced they deliberately drive
the bears and deer 10 a distance, that "A q rule
the sporting arrangements of the territorial mag
mates are kept secret
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District Government Affair.
BIDS For CONSTRUCTING A SCHOOL .uoIrSr

Bids were opened by the Commissioners to-day
Ior the construction OF an e1ght-rOOm schOOl-hOuse
at the southeast corner or LIST and streets north.
west The bidders were: George o. Cook, $23244 :
James L Parsons S24, OH; James Duehay, S23,825;
Soourlck Co., $23,99S. Geo. o. COOK, the lowest
Dlooer, Will he awarded the contract
NIsCRLLANHOUa
BIDS were opened to-day for the erection of IRE.
escapes at the almshouse. The bidders were w.
Scott Chew, $685.; Anne & Thomas, 1851; Beck.
ham Middleton, S452
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MARRIAGE LICENsEs.-Marrfage licenses have
been issued by the clerk Of the court TO L W. Corn
wen, OF Logansport, Ind, and sarah N. Muilan
Thomas Dover and Mary Strtvera
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Chicago Marked.

An assignment was placed on record to-day by
Thomas r. Cole, druggist, at S24 18th street north
west
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A slip Of the Tongue.

From the Burlington Free Press
Miss Travts-'Oh, Mr.. Meter, want to tell you
how much enjoyed that beautiful little tr1plet OF
yours In The Inland Magazine"
Nj. Meter (blusningl-''You mean triolet, don't
you, Miss Travis?"
Miss Travis lolushing furiousiy)-~Oh, yesi /
beg your pardon"
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The COuPts.

EQUITY CouRT0Jud0e CbE
Yesterday Bailey agt. Burroughs; leave to with
draw exhibit and flle copy. Eastwood agt. eli.
more; pro confesso. In re. b. w. Olmstead (al.
legged lunatic); H. w. Olmstead appointed com
CIRCUIT CoURT0Judge Ragner
Yesterday, B0sher 4 Co. aRt Miller: default
Flaherty agt Huntress. ArmeS aQt Frost: verdict
lot defendant Pearlie agt Tatum; motion for new
trial
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FINED FOR DEFAcrNG THE sAoNUMENr-Ernest
Crown, q small boy, was nned IS In the Police
Court to-day for defacing the Washington Monu.
ment with his pocketknffe
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WARRINGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP

SECRETARY BAYARD has returned to the city from
Delaware and attended the Cabinet meeting to
day.
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INTERNAL REVENUE COMMISSIONER NnLK1 ID
gone to West Virginia for q few dayl

CONTROLLER DuKHAn viii leave the city tonight
for Kentucky. expecting to return the day aftsr
election. He has engagements to make ten
speeches between now and Novembera
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City.

0ADPoRD wnB fAB YrRsf nAcD-PAsnA 0coR1s 4
VICTORY POE BuRcH m TIE sBcoND-fn ATTEND
AHc1 At TIE RAcB-TRAcK-AN. INTERESTING n
VIEW OF YEsTIkpAYb RvHNm
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Aam.. Q. G. Naa<. O. c.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-21
Supported by Affidavies,

The card of Morris Ross. in the News, last
evening in reference to Mr.. Branhams allu-
sions to his having said the stockholders of the
Indianapolis Natural-gas Company were scoun-
drels, was topic of comment among several
gentlemen last night, at the New Denson. when
Mr.. Branham Joined them. Listening to the
conversation for moment, he remarked "All
have to say is the affidavits to which referred
in the Journal. to-day. will no doubt appear in
the News, as that paper says it will publish
them. and they will be furnished for that pur-
pose When they appear it will be that all
have said is substantiated. and further, that
it was stated that the Indianapolis Natural gas
Company was downed, and some one had their
foot upon its neck and they proposed to keep it
of these afidavits and editorials in the News,
how far and to what extent the statements of
Mr. Ross voice the sentiments of that paper"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-21
Personal and Society.

Miss Florence Krag has returned from Phila-
delphia, where she has been attending school
for the last few months.
Mrs. Geo. N Stockton, of Lafayette, who has
been the guest of Mrs. Lyman, on Home avenue,
will return home to-day.
Mr.. Carey w. Miller. of Texas, is in the city
for few days. visiting his sister, Mrs. Jennison,
No. SO7 North Tennessee street
Mrs Frank Bird has issued invitations for
reception next Friday afternoon, from to
o'clock at her home on North Illinois street
Colonel and Mrs A. w. Johnson will leave
for the South on Wednesday. going first to New
Orleans and afterward to Mexico. They will
be absent some time
Mrs. Watson j. Hasselman will entertain
friends, in honor of Mrs Henry S. Fraser, on
Friday afternoon. at the New Denison Hotel,
for which cards of invitation have been issued
Mrs t. A. Hendricks is expected home from
California in about ten days. Mrs. Pattison,
who went with Mrs. Hendricks, will remain
some time longer. and visit friends in various
cities on her return home.
The second Cinderella party, given by Mr..
BreDneke will take place this evening Dancing
TO continue from to Ills o'clock. The pro-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-21

eramme of dances is varied. and two numbers
are leap year values, with three changes in
each.
The silver wedding anniversary of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob kim was celebrated at their resi-
dence. No. 81 Columbia avenue. last evening A
large mum Der of their friends were present, ana
they received many handsome presents
Miss McCarty gave a very handsome reception,
yesterday afternoon, her home on north
Pennsylvania street. in honor of her guest, Miss
Speed, of Louisville, and Miss kirkpatrick. OF
Dayton. Miss Margaret Day assisted In rece1v-
ing the guests. The rooms were illuminated,
and deliberately decorated with plants From
the doors hung curtains of smilax, with huge
balls of flowers from the center, and on the man
tells were placed a profusion Of red, white, pink
and yellow roses in vases An orchestra tur-
nished music during the entire time of the re-
ception The refreshments rooms were also
tastefully embeshed. and the menu was un-
usually elaborate. The company completely
flied the large parlors and numbered many
prominent women of the city. IS we'll as visitors
from other places
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-21
Local News Notes.

Local News Notes.
John B. McGreeny and Missouri Davis were
licensed to marry yesterday.
The Model Bicycle Club, OF this city,
ganiZed yesterday, and officers elected.
w. e. Sherman has bought Miles's restaurant,
No. sc East Washington street, which ne will
close for ten days, for repairs, to reopen with a
new and handsome place.
The Council committee streets and alleys
will meet this aftsrn DON to consider the petition
presented to the Council by Mr.. Darnell, asking
for the opening of an alley through the base ball
park A remonstrance has been signed by many
property-owners.
The residence of E. Fl. Shaw, at the corner o
Pleasant and Dillon streets, was entered by
burglars last evening, between and o'clock,
while the family away from home and
about $25 worth of ladies' clothing was carried
away. It is the second time the residence has
been burglarized within a week.
Leo Miller leader of the Henry George follow
ers in Chicago, will address the Henry George
Club of Indianapolis tomorrow evening, at No.
lis East Washington street Rev. Hugh Pente-
cost was also to have been present but he has
notified the president of the club that he
not be here. The meeting will be public.
The police still turning up goods the
gang of juvenile thieves arrested a few days ago
had hidden. Patrolman Schwab yesterday
searched the home OF the parents of Law-ence
Hall and Charles Hanson, IN the Bacon Block,
Fort Wayne avenue, and found about $25
worth OF all kinds of goods. Hall and Hanson
have both been committed to the Reform
School.
There is a Misunderstanding between Joseph
Dory janitor of Tcmlinson Hall, and Market
Master Ben Aldrich as to who has the
authority about the building. Dory has
planned to the rental committee of the Council
that Aldrich permitted William Harness to be
absent from duty last Saturday night. and in
dollars damage. The misunderstanding will
come up before the Council for adjustment.
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What the Trust Is Doing.

A few days since the Consumers Trust direct
ors had consultations with gentlemen represent
ing several pipe-line interests. but so far they
have taken no decided action on the bids made
them. They are still under consideration. One
of the directors said recently that there was
marked decline in prices, and that the trust
would be able to buy at much lower figures than
were looked for few weeks ago.
Well No g. belonging to the trust, came in
last evening. Its is known as North Granger"
and is about half mile distant from Great
Granger" Col. Eli Lilly says that it is equal to
any of the great wells. 1t full power, however,
has not yet been developed. as It is only about
thirteen feet in Trenton rock.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-21
Among the Churches.

Rev S. T. Gillett and wife have gone to Jack
sonville, Ill, on visit of a few weeks 10 their
sons family.
Mrs j. R. Nichols will give an address under
the auspices of the Central Woman's Christian
TEMPERANCE Union at Christ Church tomorrow
evening.
The Early Closing Association COMMITTEES re-
quests that the ministry of this city give notice
from their pulpits tomorrow OF the coming
charity entertainment at Tomlnson Hall on
Friday, Jan. q.
Yesterday at 2:30 P. the salvation praise
service at Roberts Park was a meeting of great
interest The growth of the revival in this
church has been rapid during the past week
The services will continue all next week. To-
day at 2:30 another children's meeting will be
held
Rev. o. G. McCulloch's sermon at Plymouth
Church to morrow morning will be the sub
ject Touch Me Not, or Changes in the Face of
Meaning of the Reformation" with stereoscopic
illustrations from the Luther Memorial at
Worms.
Large audiences have been in attendance at
the Seventh Presbyterian Church during the
past week. Last night campstools had to be
brought In. There have been about twenty
cessions to the church during the week. Revs
g. L. McNntt and II. l.. Dickerson have assist
ed the pastor, Rev. r. v Hunter to some ex-
tent.
Mr.. Geo. E. Swan. rector of Grace Church
cathedral has recognized the choir of that
church, having enlisted twenty men and BOYS as
choIisters, and is having vestments manu-
featured The cassocks will be of purple, the
bishops color, and the cotsers of white linen,
and will be used for the first time Sunday
next. This congregation is working beyond the
expectations of its best friends.
The members of the Tippecanoe Club will
meet in the Mayors room. in the courthouse.
tomorrow morning, at o'clock. and will march
in a body from there to the Second Presbyterian
Church. where Rev Thomas Fl. Lynch, by In-
vitation. will deliver the annual sermon to the
club On Monday the members of the club will
meet at Buschman's grocery store corner of
Fort Wayne avenue and St Mary's street, and
march to the residence of Rev. Mr.. Lynch. 472
North East street. in honor of his eighty first
birthday
The ballad concert and social last night at the
Central Christian Church called out a large at
tendance of the congregation and friends. The
programme included song Il Live and Love-"
by Miss Gates. with violin obligaso by Master
Ed Gates; Rotations 'Recollectious of My
First Christmas Tree" and ''Sam Welers Val
lentine" by Miss Florence Day. and scene from
RIP Van Wrinkle by Mr.. Frank Richards.
which he responded to a double encore. The
Little Town of Tailholt,"- by j. W. Riley
Bill Nyes lecture; aud piano solo 'Idylle,"
by Leesberg. was given by Miss Cutler.
The concert followed by pleasant social
in the lecture-roon.