The National tribune., 1889-04-18
HARRY McCALLEY's STORY.
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much wiser and better; and on this, her wedding
day Leolinc Is arrayed Ia clear white satin, with
/ garnlture Of orange blossoms. Her lovely brown
/ hair Is coied gracefully the top of her head,
4 and beautiful wreath of orange blossoms fasten-
4 ca 10 long bridal vail completes the costume Of
! one OF the loveliest brides that was ever woed.
] AT an opposite window sits Lena Ashley. Her
costume IS IN every respect the same as Leoine's
Tor tins, too, Is her wedding -day.
are coming"
Leoline rises and sees Chester Forester and her
| brother Clarence advancing toward the house
/ Then, smiling, she SAYS:
!" All, me! il viii soon be Lena Lamont instead
| Of Iodine"
Yes" replied Lena; but think Leoline For
/ Tesler Is much more suitable for you, and they
| FASTENED away to the bridal.
THE endI
TIE DoAIINIcAL LETTER.
Bruce /. Smith: The Dominica letter is the let
| ter which in the Almanacs denotes Sunday, or
Dies Domini," the Lords Day.
The first seven letters OF the Alpliabct applied
to tle days Of the week, in the order of for the
hrst day of January in each year for the second,
Z Tor the third, and so When the first day of
January falls on Sunday, is the Dominica letter
Tor That year But should the first day of January
fall on Friday, FOR instance, then A would be the
friday letter, Il the saturday. and e the Sunday
Dcmlnlcal letter during the year Therefore, know
Ing the day OF the week on which the year COM
nences the Dominica letter Is readily found; or,
knowing the Dominica letter the day of the week
on which the FIRST day OF January or the first day
OF any other month ia the year falls is easily de-
terhied 10y applying the letters TO the months in
I y ~, Nr, L.. " L a.
u, +; that Is, 10 January, to February, d to
March, q TO April, aud so on. Ilearned when
boy how 70 remember their order by this mnemonic
sentence:
AT Dover dwelis George Brown. Esquire;
Coos Carlos Finch and David Fryar"
70 illustrate: Tie Dominica letter for this year
llss9l - T. Ne therefore have this: Il, Sunday;
q, Monday "a Tuesday; 3, "Wednesday G, Thurs
day u, Friday, and L, Saturday.
Now, sappOsag We wish to know what day
Of the week the FIRST day of next July falls. G is
the letter for July and G is the letter This year for
Aonday therefore the first day of July, 1882 falls
on Monday. Is the letter for both September
and December, aud as IS the Dominica letter
both September and December commence on sun
day
Next year (ISso) will commence with Wednesday;
consequently the Dominica letter will be E. and as
i the letter FOR june the first day of that month
VIII bc Sunday, and the first day OF July viii fail
on Tuesday.
Leap-years have two Dominica letters one for
January and February and another for the rest of
the year.-D. \. simons, Chilhowee, Mo-
CLUB WHISPERS.
Ihave been an aClinirer of The TRIBUNE and its
glorious & G. band for almost three years and moth
Ing would please me more than to meet some of the
Ohio c. C.'s during. the Encanlpment to be held
here April 24.-Lyda Falls Dayton o.
At the Massachusetts, W.RC Convention had
the pleasure 81 meeting Mabelle Woodland of
Greenfield, Mass. also Mrs. Richards, of Medford
who IS Il TRIBUNE friend. L herewith extend
hearty welcome 20 John Dean; he is not too old to
become one Of the C. G. Welcome also TO j. r
Miller. the veteran whose home Is in the cave. /
would like Anew items on fancy needie-work when
he finds time TO give them TO US. Welcome TO Fiay
Burk and all the ew-comers.-Annie l.. Williams,
Saugus Mass.
Yes, Flora Conner. the c. C. is daily changing,
especially the names. What will our friends think
when they learn that you to become mistress of
Arthur SliICiairs mansion at the South Pole?
Things are getting serious down South. john w.
1AceS soSS 10 Sc fooGtheileF every night.
LOUIS Lang aud Nesta Ohlinger were married in
Brooklyn not too minutes ago the Rev Guy
Bennington oliciaiag / will dine with them this
evening Ia san tranclsco.-Haiter III. Cam pbeil,
Taylor, Neb.
What they all say: That diamonds were cut and
polished III China and India before the 18th cen
tury.-lneZ Hunlbert Shannon, i'll. That Beth
lehem IS six miles from Jerusalen.-AIrs. NJ 81.
Williams. That Clio Harper was right in saying
The C. C. should discuss the merits and dement's of
books, instead Of SIMPLY saying like so and So
a. l. Seamen, St. Louis, No. That there are only
three names Of persons beginning with in the
Bible, N;ssllni, Nopshi and Vashti.-Arthur O. Sis
son; 10 correct former error. That Darling Deeds
Of ne Blue aud the Gray tells how the soldiers
suffered and died in the line of duty-R. A. HIT
son, Scotland, lad. That Mrs. Galpin's apron pat
tern. made up ia blue-and-wlile checked ginahaun
aad briaF-stiteiIed with red floss is loyely-Niaude
Dawson, IL. veterans daughter 10Th H.. lie Roy
III. That rloFa Conner guessed right, AS am a
farmers daughter. and though q teacher / do not
think can be surpassed FOR doing housegori5 and
working on the farm.-Maggie Thompson, Sur
prise, Kan
TO ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
To exchange: Sacbet-b bag for best photograph of
lady; hat-band for gentleman l.. smith
DE Ralb. X !. Three hundred and fifty foreign
Thorn Smith. Box So Portland Mich. Prizes for
best photograph OF lady and gentleman: condo
lenee with LoTeha danson; would like scraps for
q. {. soia-p ilow.-Incz Woodruff, Black Hawk
Colo. Dying Californian " for postal autograph:
letters exchsnged.-Jessie Ray West Plains Mo
One hundred and twenty varieties United states
aud foreign stamps Tor silver half-dime-C,hasa
Newman, Box 433, Portland, Mich. 'Gullfver's
Trayels,' TenBysons Poems, !" " Old Curiosity
Shop" and dictionary and army rife for violin
outfit.-W. II. Brown, North Sterling Conn 90
caber revolver for G. g badge or best offer; pho
togTaphs exchaHged.-L i. Branblet S. of V
Miiyey, Ind. Photographs and autographs with
the &. c. letters with families Of Co T., nth n Y;
wanted, soldiers families, Saltwater n Y TO ioin
the O. C-Halue }. Nelie, Easton, N. Y. Freckle
recipe for any who would buy.-Lily Darvent
Fisher Ill. Prize for first answer TO shortest verse
in the Bible; for best letter from c. c. pirI-W IT
EaudoTau Elkhart lad Prize for preitiest friend
shpcaue ribbon and prettiest crazy patches large
sze.-Alay Siillman, Box Isl, EortOnville, Kan;
Dora Stman, Cox SO, Nortonvilc, Kan. the same
Grants Memoirs for good musical instrument
Hans Won Smash. Neodesha, Kan. Shotgun for
amateur photograph outit.-W. Ii. Coltrn Aims
worth, Aeb. Inauguration number o! the judge
for best photograph of young lady-James Wads-
worth, Gladstone, n J. Woods, leaves grasses,
I flowers and seeds for same-Ira /, Manchester CT
Anthony Park, Alinn. Collection West Florida
Photographic scenes for best Photograph; auto
graphs exehanged.-S Hope Gurley, Pensacola
Fla. Telegraph-key and soundcr, dark lantern
with colored lights, and l56 Youths Companion
for a World Typewriter. - Clayton w. Kehm
shannon III. Petroleum bearing sand for curios.
p E. Myers, Rxlord, Pa. Letters with G. c.
Edith L. Warren Dundas mot Dundee) Mich
Wanted: To hear from soldiers daughters in adj
joining States or COunties.-Wm. H. Gall, Maiden.
y. O., SON Of the only Union soldier in the County
q. G photographs.-ilsther l.. Smith, Box IA Hec-
tor, MINI. Gypsy's Warning and answer; let
ter from young gentlcman.-Gertha Treaster Box
10, Exeter, Aeb. Someone TO send me Broom Bril-
gade DTin.-A. W. orser p. c.. Red Wing Mimi
Recipe for removing the crust OF fresh-water
clam shells.-Mrs William II. Gerbruek Box 1874
Hegewisch, III. Letters from Good Templars-
Walter West, Evansville, w. Va. Letters from
ladies who play checkers. - Robert c. Morris
Greenville, III. To know where / can get dasch-
hund, or German beagle. III. Faheriy Storrs
Conn. Memorial Day poem suitable for a little
girL-W. III. Fairehild. Ocean, n Y. Tramp
Tramp" Star-Spangled Banner" and temper
ance verses, beginning The room was so cold and
desolaie. Jessie Gordon Hancock, MINI. The
game, A Good Fat Hen letters from soldiers
daughters, ls.-Delia l.. ConkIin, Clearfeld, Pa
Ihe .. 9. 10 know my address is plainyille Ind