The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1889-05-16

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we do not read in the Bible that God took material
to make woman of from Adams foot, that she |
shoniu DC cohside,eu DSheah hail, OF rom S
head, 10 be above him; but rather from ms SIDE,
That she might walk by his side equal to him, Is |
the way Connecticut girl applies the reading OF
it.-Lura Bishop New Haven, Conn.
III Sank County. Wis. where live, there are but |
few men teaching in our district schools, and yet
the standard of teaching in this County is censid
cred as high rs that of any County OF the State
higher than in some adjoining Counties, not only
in scholarship in the different branches, but also
in management, instruction and discipline IN the
school-room. And when we receive good stand
ing after having taught several terms. we are not
apt TO THINKS that we are eonsdeTed entFey as iat
ures. ind the Reading Circle Course OF TINS state
benefcial.-Emma Terry, Lime Ridge, WIS.
c. c. REUNION THOUGHTS.
Let US ali thank Mr.. Plympton, by letter, for his
hearty invitation TO a G. c. Reunion at West Deca-
tur, Pa. J. as Pennsylvania boy, second his in
vitaiion, and promise hearty welcome to ALL
particularly 10 our Editor. And Lyrel Lorrimer,
you must come; il not married, may be called
upon TO act as your escort; and Annie L. Williams,
without whom the celebration would be blank;
and the Misses Clark, McNeal Ballon, ana the
Messrs. Bennington and Lerch-and all the =: y.
VIII Miss Media allow me TO write her about the
Reunion flames NJ. Grouse. Spring Run, Pa.
$. q. Hull. of Illinois, suggests that Reunions be
held by States. 1 think it much better to have n
grand Reunion at the place proposed by Meda
Piympton, where we can become more acquainted
with our unseen friends, and then If the =. u
deem il prudent, can at that place make ar
/ Engagements for Reunions by States. j. for one am
in favor of a grand Reunion at West Decatur the
berry. CustaT, o.
Picking would be a fine place for an Illinois c. C.
Reunion. Let US hear from the members there
Jesse G. AIcNiel, Pearl, H. extend an invitation
for Illinois c. G. Reunion at Oluey.-Anna
Goodart, olney, Ill would like to meet the =.
c. somewhere in grand Reunion; hope II viii go
ou.-W. G. Engle, Brightwood, Ind. G. C. Re-
unions would be both beneficial and source OF
pleasure, and am sure the PennsylyA reunion
viii DC a success; but would like Kansas G. C's
10 talk uD for this State, or else q Kansas"
Nehrasl,n Reunion-Flie w Burlington Luctor,
i tg,ttr1 RnftfO HarhQ
endless amusements for a Reunion OF the Mlchi-
gan c. C.s; success to Guy Bennington.-Grace A.
johnson, Benton Harbor, Mich l would suggest
ottumwa for an Iowa g, c. Reunion and would
correspond with Iowa G. c. OF the subject; such
Reunions could be made highly useful organiza-
uons.-Emil l.. Buckley, OttGmwa, Iowa. why
can't we have an Indiana Reunion in Fort Wayne,
"a city with plenty of parks and halls, where all
would have a roval welcome Let any c. G. COM
ing, here remember they have sister who is proud
! of THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE and <-er choice auto
graph colleetion.-Bessie a. Homsher, 255 Webster
street, Fort Wayne.
ROYAL VIRTUE CIRCLE.
FRIENDS or THE C. c.: Let me introduce TO you
! Wilson A. Holmes, of West Union, o., who wishes
TO join the c. G., and hope you viii bid him wei
come lie is with Us IN the interest OF temperance
and he viii explain himself IN The following letter.
/ &C. c. J.. Hasten, Fort Madison, Iowa
FRIENDS OF TIRE G. c.: herewith invite you ali
/ 10 join our new Temperance Society The Royal
Virtue Circle. This is "A new society 10 many OF
you no doubt; and really il is not very old TO any
> body, having only been organized the past month.
II is young peoples society for the promotion OF
/ temperance. honesty and purity, and every young
4 person in the land is invited TO become member
In order to do this you must write out and sign a
pledge like the found below, and send II 10 the
Secretary with % cents. upon the receipt OF which
/ he will send you q badge and beautiful large
! pledge which you are TO sign and keep. Your
/ name viii then be entered upon the r. v C. roll
I book and you will become member subject TO the
Rules and Regulations Of said society. Now, young
friends Of the c. c., VIC viii be glad to receive you
/ ali as members.
Royal Virtue Circle Pledge.
do solemnly promise. by the help of God, to to-
tally abstain from the use of all intoxicating liquors
beverage, and also from the use Of any tobacco
whatever.
Date. Sign.
/ oficers Of r " c.: c. C. L. hasten, President,
Fort Madison, Iowa; J. r. Kurtz Treasurer, Al
! bany, n. Y; Wilson A Holmes, Secretary, West
! C. c. friends. please send in your names as soon
as possible, we can get better organized. Adj
dress all letters TO Wilson A. Holmes, Secretary,
\ Box 81, West Union, o.
CLUB WHISPERS.
] hope you have taken advantage of the invita-
/ ton 10 join THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE @. Q. Circu-
laling Library. If you have not, and wish reading
matter and have books that you have read and are
willing to let others have the of, would advise
you to write 10 c. c. L. Hasten, Ft. Madison, Iowa,
giving list of books you wish TO contribute and
/ sending 10 cents for catalog of books. You can
then have books as often you wish them, and all
IL Will cost viii be postage one way. Don't forget
| stamp and you viii get prompt reply.-Geo. S.
Ford. West Plains, No.
Viii You admit the daughter of an ex-Confeder-
ate who served under Stonewall Jackson into your
/ circle? have been reader of THE NATIONAL
! TRIBUNE for some time, and think it good aud
| valuable paper-Yadney Ellen Coli, Charleston,
! Ill.
| Whata desolate place would be this world with
out fioweTi IL would be face without a smile,
feast without welcome. Are not flowers the stars
/ OF the earth? Are not stars the lights of heaven?
/ You may have your novel; I'll take the dear old
TRIBUNE and my bed OF dowers.-Walter II. Camp
bell, Taylor, Neb.
By request Of many, would say that the most
important business interests of Cleveland o., are
those relating 10 irOn iron ore, coal, oil shipping
and wool, giving employment TO upward of IL coo
men The iron manufactures comprise railroad,
agriculture, ship building and electrical imple-
ments. besides all kinds of hardware. Oil refining
amounts TO 100000 barrels year. Wool manu-
features include manufacturing of shoddy and
coaks and there is a large business in raw wool
and jobbing. Shoddy is substitute for wool, made
from the waste material gathered in the wooden
mills passed through a series of chemical pro-
cesses.-Ruth "A. Kiiiam. Cleveland, o.
TO EXcHAEGE-wANTED.
To Exchange: Blue prints with amateur pho
4 tographers; postals with al.-Eiwyn NJ Petit,
New Lisbon, o. Harrison campaign badge for
preltiest crazy patch.-Celia L. Spencer, Box 547,
| Ellington Conn. Photograph with gentleman
over ig.-Jeanie Strobei, Greenfield, o. Young
Civil Government" and Iiouins0n's Higher Ar
ithInetic" for Sieele's Physiology" and Reed
| aud Kellogg's Gramnar.-FlOra Danforih, New
toms Corners, n y. Photograph for {. Q. badge
also for postal autograph from young lady.-Will
Lavender, Evansville, Ind. Letters, coins and
books for satne.-Herman Heath, Box Ii, Hyde
Park, VI. 100 hedgehog quilts for nickel without
Z cents.-Elmcr Hill, Johnson, VT. Cough recipe
for 10 cents--B. H Sahin, Box 70 Grand View,
Iowa. PiccoiO banjo for violin; wanted, questions
I for my question book.-James T. 5. Hull, Box 35,
/ Lindsey O. handmade gater-iilies for best pho.
tograph Of young lady; searlpin. OF gentleman
Clara Wedge, ~ Easement Ave, Plainsyille, o.
King Solomon's Mines etc, for other books
! would hear from c. Orchard Pearce, Harris
burg III. Bicycle or violin for best offer.-E NJ
Bennett Mapleton, Oak. Skates for books prize
for pretties rock Of hair.-A. w. Prescott, Maple
ton, North Dakota. Three fonts of type for same
different size Tor best offer; songs and letters ex.
changed.-Peter n Eyer s. OF v. Jansen, Neb
Prize awarded Mollie BOhan, Dakota City, Iowa
10 John BrunDy, Fort Scott, Kan, for best auto
Prizes offered: Ada E. Combs Box p, Schroor
: Lake. y. Y for the shortest, also longest, G. O.
/ name. For best photograph of gentleman with
. | Ietter.-AIlie HeBness, Mahomet, ILL., For bes
/. 1 photograph.-Mary a. Blake, Morgan Center, VT
! Posias aud c. c. etters.-CaTrie Devoe, Shelby, o
! Historical games in United States history, with
key and coo problems in arithmetic 900 slips
7 of cardboard with key, and the American Popular
> [ Dictionary for the names and addresses of any o
! | tie descendants of my great-great uncles anC
4 aunts Samuel Jacob, John and Joseph Buchanan
Q All Elizabeth Myers, who emigrated from Vir
: / ginia and Joseph, Levi. john Amos Nathaniel
Stephen, Joshua. Catharine and Sykes Lee. wis
!. i emigrated from New Jersey and Virginia.-H Z
3 Martin Dimondale, Mich.
J. Wanted Selections and cards for a @. c. scrap
book for my children.-IiZze Cole, Paris Hill
i, MIMI All to know my address is changed from
! Granger To Wyoming. n. Y, care Strong Hayden
; O. Il. Chamberlain. To thank Hattie Barton
= and say 20 Ella Cone viii not be at National En-
campment-Anua V. DeLun, Middle Sprite, n. Y
n Full particulars of G. C.-Bertha Booth, Box 375
Brooklyn, Iowa To thank Annie i. Williams TO