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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-19

WANT AN EXTRA SESSION.

ARKANSAS CITY, Kan, Oct. 1S.-At 8
large meeting Of the citizens held tonight
the following petition was read and numer-
ously signed: ITO his excellency, j. L.
Humphrey, governor state of Kansas: We,
the undersigned. citizens of Arkansas City
and vicinity, respectfully petition your eX-
cellency to convene the legislature OF the
state in extra session for the purpose of
enaoting such laws as will most effectually
protect the state against the sale of liquors
in original packages, or otherwise, IN
violation of the laws Of the state
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| John Ward, her subsequent projected re-
turn to the stage, which her husband for
( bade; the mystery surrounding their sepa-
ration, all are recalled and discussed and
coniectured about. Miss Dauvray has al
ways been known rs a painstaking and
! conscientious actress, who has labored
faithfully in the interests of the American
drama. She made a hit in lone Of Our
Girls" though it is generally believed she
was pecuniary sufferer by her Lyceum
ventures
had not seen Miss Dauvray since / used
! to watch her enthusiasm over baseball, eS-
/ pecialy when Johnny Ward was at the
/ bat, until | met her the other morning as
she came of the stage of the Standard the
| atre during a rehearsal of The Whirl-
| wind" She wore the smartest of top
/ coats and the jauntiest Of sailor hats and
I was trim and trig from top to toe. Later,
/ in her coy room at an uptown ho-
tel, we chatted Of her play, her plans
and her gowns. Without the rain was
! beating against the panes Within a
! pleasant picture, the details Of which
were room in artistcally disordered ar
ray, guitar on a piano Uttered with pho
tOgraphs, collection of riding whips on
the table, near which were tossed Guide
to Baseball anda pair of long gray gloves;
the floor strewn with fur rugs and big
trunks, tiny blonde headed toddler jab-
bering to Aunt Helen, +" superb Irish set
ler-King-begging a caress, and sitting
schoolgirl fashion, with one foot tucked up
under her, wrapped in a japanese dressing
gown with a terra Gotta front, gesticulat-
ing with very pretty hands loaded with
turquoises, the actress herself, her big,
dark eyes sparkling with enthusiasm as
she talked of "The Whrlwind"
Miss Dauvray looks as unlike an actress
as any woman possibly could. There is no
trace of make up, nor are there any of the
affected mannerisms so common TO the wo-
men of the stage. Her black hair is
brushed straight back from a well shaped
forehead. and tied in a small chatelaine
braid Her beauty lies in her speaking
eyes and superb Ueeth-her face is strong
rather than pretty. She is a good taller,
and makes sensible, keen observations in
breezy and vivacious style. She expects
great things IRON her new play, which is
founded on the episode of the wrecking of
the Sixth National bank, and is now being
played to big houses in New York
Claassen and Pell have their prototypes
in the drama. and the villain is a Napoleon
Of finance. Polly Fargus, Miss Dauvray's
role, is rich young woman, whose tact
and Judgment ana fortune save bank
from being wrecked. The third act takes
place in the clearing house, and the howls
of the mob, as the run is made on the bank,
are heard, when Polly Fargus forces pas
sage through the crowd, deposits half
million and saves the bank Not content
with this generous act she fetches the
banker, who has been leading a double
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life, 70 his senses, and effects reconcilia-
tion between him and his son, whom the
banker had ignominiously thrust out Of
his house years before.
"Mr. Roseufeld's idea in writing this
play" said Miss Dsuvrsy, was TO give 3
picture of the life OF the millionaire wom-
an Of Anerics-Uot precisely the business
woman like Mary Garrett, but the young
woman who fancies herself business wo-
man and is perfectly self reliant, but who
Is after ali thorough woman Though the
role Of Polly is a charming one, there are
two or three others that are better than
mine, but don't mind that. ! am not one
Of those actresses who think that every
thing must be suborcinated 70 the star
Another thing. Go not insist and demand
that the center Of toe sage shall always be
AZ my disposal
Alas Dauyray designs all her costumes.
and part Indian. Miller is said TO be 3
very able man, and one Of fine character.
Senator Ingalls, has oT.A Of the finest
families il Washington. he. too. has
seven children living, but has lost four.
The mines which were given these
eleven suggest very strongly the New
England origin ana sympathies Of the
parents. The roster is as follows: Els
worth, Ruth. Ethel. Ralph. Addison,
Constance, Sheffield, Faith, Marion, Mu-
mel and Louise.
Few Of the OLD men in congress have
such fine family circle IS that which
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Archie" McComb, the once famous
sprinter. who recently died il san Fran.
cisco, was born at SsxonvilIe. Mass, June
"A. 1888. At the close Of the war young
McComb's parents moved 20 California
and 81 a very early age Archie (his full
name was John Archibald McCOmol dis
played great skill in running At school
none Of the other boys was IN II" with
him when arithmetic succumbed ~ recess
time 70 the study of sprint running.
His first public race was With John Hat
lev, in lsT7 The contestants covered 100
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OAlNIA AMMAKERS-

COLUMBUS Ohio, Oct. lS.-The house
this morning, after stormy session, re
fused TO pass the senate compromise bill,
giving the governor power TO remove the
members of the Cincinnati board of i'm
provements and providing for a new board
at the election next April. The vote stood
% yeas TO 50 nays. Fifty-eight votes are
required TO pass a bill. Some Of the Ham
ilton county Democrats voted against the
bill.
The legislature today defeated the com
promise bin abolishing the board OF i'm
provements at Cincinnati, and adjourned
to Monday without accomplishing any
result.
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Sure cure-PrestOn's "Hed-Ake. 4"


The butternut is one of the least profit.
able nut bearing trees, as It is less known
and the nuts less used than almost any
other variety, although it is still profitable
70 grow, and frequently does well where
other nut trees will not rs wood is valu-
able for special purposes, though, the sup
ply being necessarily limited. other woods
are now used where this would be IL in
larger supply. Being closer in its habits
Of growth it does not require so much
room as the black walnut. snd can be
planted about twenty feet apart each way
-phila1a'.'-. .r.-.-
II you have headache try Preston :
He'd A Ee -
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The Order of Franklin wa Incorporated
under the laws OF Massack E-strs May IL,
1890, commenced doing business about the
last of June, mas several lodges already in
stituted, all averaging over forty members
each, with several scattering ones Many
lodges are being organized in different sec
tIons of the state. This order pays s. OOC
AZ ten years, with death benefit of 81 .9OO
and sick benefit of $40 per week
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Posy rings. OF tbo-e with ! motto en-
-raved on them. have been made famous
history and poetry. for II vas rlng
I that idnd which Essex sent 70 Queen
-.lEsOeth bv Geceitful WOMAN who did
,ot dehver it until tl.e earl had died
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LEXINGTON, Ky, Oct. 1S.-Closing day
Of the fall meeting Of the Kentucky Horse
Breeders association:
The 2:24 pace was won by Winslow
Wilkes, King Toseca second Best time,
2:l5. Horizon won the 2:2O trot, Neritas
second. Best time, 2l9lz
The special stakes for 4-year-olds was
won by Nancy Hanks, Bonnie Wilmore
second. Best time, 2:l5k.
Minerva won the 2:2O trot, Van Tussell
second. Best time, 2:22lL
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ell Citizen.
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Grandmamma Seeing Tommy for the
first time)-COme here. dear. You shall
be my pet. You look like an old fash
ioned little boy-just like the children
used to see in my day. You are good. !
hope. Does mamma ever punish you?
Tommy (aged 7)-Yesm mas a slug
ger, yer bet yer life!-Munsey's Weekly.
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Il has seer decided that electricity u
OF dutisble Tre g7esrsen came up
arcugh the Organizing Of COMPANY 70
lznutac;ure elec<r1city on the Canadian
de- II SiSczr2 falls with the idea G.
Lug u tc Au.e-:Esa oaRS1EerS
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yards and an
three heats, two
Of which were won
by N c c o n h
From that time On
McComb met and
q e feated many
professiou ua Is,
among them Fred
Harmov, z. Z
Doty, C. 2 Glib
son and NJ h
Kittleman- One of
McCombs great
est achievements
was in $50 when
he and EdTzr J
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WEATHER BULLETIN.

SIGNAL OFFICE. WICHITA. Kan, Oct
1S.-The highest temperature was 62 9, the
lowest up to z p. m. was 45o, and the
mean "a, wit th cooler, cloudless weather,
higher barometer, brisk to light north
winds.
Last year on Oct. is, the highest tenn
perature was 6l, the lowest 40 2, and the
mean IS o, and two years ago the cores
ponding temperatures were So 4S0 and
66o.
FRED L. JOHNSON, Observer.
WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHING rON, ID. C.,
Oct. is, s p. m.-Forecast until s p. IN.
Sunday:
For Cansas-Warmer southerly winds,
and fair weather.
For Missouri-Fair weather, variable
winds, warmer by Monday morning.
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PITTsBURG, Pa, Oct 1S-The National
League and brotherhood managers met
here again today. The only thing that
prevented consolidation was the question
Of price. The brotherhood asked for 70
per cent of the stock of the combination.
The National League would not agree to
this Another meeting viii be held next
week
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pitcher Tom Flanagan.

Tom Flanagan, the hustling pitcher,
heavy batter and general all round fielder,
who is now a member of the Lincoln
(Neb.) club, the latest addition to the
Western Association, was born in Will
mington, Del, twenty-five years ago. He
weighs 10 pounds and is just a shade over
six feet in altitude, He made his debut as
professional in the uniform of the Zanes-
vile club in 1885, for whom he played two
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One ro,ln m. othcr.

DR.. Bright-We work at rather cross
purposes, do we not, Miss MOdistes
Miss Modiste the fashionable dress
maker)-How SO. Dr. Bright3
DR.. Bright-Well, you see. people
come TO you to get fits, and then come to
me 10 get cure. Of them.-Jourual og
Education.
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"Pshawr' said the sarcastic city editor
to Mr.. Eistedfodd. the Welsh reporter,
nothing ever came out Of Wales"
Whats the matter with Jonah" mur-
INJURED Mr.. Eistedfodd and went on with
his work.-Washington Star.
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Drum Major (furiouslyl-You broke
down dozen times during the parade,
sir. Why was that sir?
Cornet Player (apologetically}-In or
der to keep in time had to look at you,
and whenever l did that laughed
Street & Smiths Good News
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M'KINl FY ON TIE STuMp

PITTsBURG. Pa, Oct ls-Maior McKin-
ley, the distinguished congressman from
Ohio, spoke in Carnegie hail. Allegheny
City, tonight. The place was filled TO
overiiowing, and no public man ever re-
ceived a warmer reception. 1t was per-
feet ovation and the applause lasted at
times from five TO ten minutes.
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AnMIRAl PORTER

WASHINGTON, oct. 1S-Admiral Porter
is reported by his family to be gradually
but surely improving. He sleeps well dur
ing the night and takes "A sufficient quaint
ity OF nOurishment with apparent relish.
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'I see," said man entering a caterers
establishment, that you advertise we'd
dings furnished"
Yes, sir" replied the ecaterer briskly.
II wish you'd send a couple to my
house right away. I've two daughters
I'd like to get off my hands. "-Harper's
Razor
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THE MARSHAL BOUNCED.

LEAVENwORTH, Kan, Oct lS-The new
board Of police commissioners organized
today, and their first act was to request
the resignation of Marshal McGahey, who
has been enforcing the prohibitory law 10y
rloSing and mailing up the PAGES where
liquors were sold.
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CriticisinC the RabH.

"There." said the proud father. "How
is that for a baby"
"Ah.' said Cholhe. embarrassed TO
know what TO say. Magnificent! How
young he loSksy'--New York Evening
Sun.
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One Drawback.

Explorer-Africa is a very malarious
country, too.
Penelope anxious to appear interested)
Il suppose it must be. understand it
is not sewered.-New York Evening
SIM
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She-It's quite a surprise to meet you
here, Mr.. Gauche.
He-Yes; l came because they told
me there would be some pretty girls
here, but don't see any after all.-Mun-
seY's Weekly.
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Cards for Next June.

Philadelphia Girl feel lost here in
all this noise and hurry of New York
New York Man-H findings is keep
ings," Miss Fairmount. I'll head search
po-+y -Purly
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Aren't you ever overcome by some
underlined longings. Mr.. Snapleyy'
HIN! No. have much more trou-
BILE with very clearly defined short
nasses. s."-Har0nr's Pazar
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Mr.. Larlin-I see that at avoiding in
England the bride was accompanied by
four little boys dressed in sailor suits.
Larkin-That's all right 1t was a
marry time affair. you know.-Judge.
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Mrs. Ronig-What did you pay yard
for that, Mrs. Rooney?
Mrs. Rooney-Nine cents.
why, they charged me ten cents for
the same goods on Wednesday"
Eyes, but Wednesday was bargain
day."-Munsey's Weekly.
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MKlNlEYS DISTRICT.

MEDINA, O., Oct 1S-Speaker Reed,
Gen. r.. a. Alger and Hon. George r.
Baldwin Of Canton, addressed "A mass
meeting of 5000 people here today. The
speakers were applauded and cheer after
cheer was given for Mckinley.
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AETER BlAlR'S SEAL.

CONCORD, y. H., Oct. 1S-EN- Congress
man j. ii. Gallinger, of this city. has
issued and sent to active Republicans
throughout the state a letter announcing
his candidacy for the United States senate,
10 succeed Henry w. Blair.
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"A penny for your thoughts, - she said
They're worth more, " he replied;
I'm thinking Of our bank account
When you shall be my bride"
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THE M,KINl EV BILL

della Liheral. VI. p, speaking at Sheffield
today, said he believed the Mckinley tariff
would dIsappoint its trainers, and prove
oppressive to American consumers, espe-
cially the farmers. Austria. Germany
Belgium and France would suffer the most
severely Of European nations. England
however, would undoubtedly be able TO
overmaster the dear labor of America. II
the Canadians should proclaim free trade
they would be masters of the situation.
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Skinner went 70 AECHlE fpEH
Australia, downei al TIE aatipodsAu crack
spTinters IN race for the -ir Joseph
Banks handicap. and cane away. 10 i
sA1d. with q snug fortune q e. 90 apiece
a. their winnings IN the oont@st- j. Wa
while On hls way home from Australia
tusr AeCoub contracted ths s-ssck q
plssrO-pneunonis shAt ended lis proulis
fr--
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Knights OF the NIy.tic Unarn.

The order - growing more rapidly in
West Virginia now than ever before
Ohio will nave se'ect castle ere 1891.
So will Maryland and Connecticut. un'.ss
all sigIs o.
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Etta-Have you read Rudyard Kip
ling5
Bella-No. Is it a good story2-Low-
ell Citizen.
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Handsom. Breeze Gladstone.

One of the handsomest and best bred
Llewellyn setter dogs in the east is Breeze
Gladstone, owned by Francis q. Taylor, OF
Philadelphia, Pa. Breeze Gladstone is by
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PhCERklI MEETlNG-

Why suffer, Preston's "Hed-Ake" will
cnrP NnII
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HELEN DAUVRAY.
John Wards Wife On the Stage
Again.
HER GOWNS IN TIE WHIRLWIND.
Edith Sessions Tupper Interviews the
Star for the Benefit of Our Readers.
What Miss Dauvrsy Has to Say for
Herself and Her Play.

Copyright by American Press Association.l
The return Of Helen Dauvray TO the stage
is one of the topics Of dramatic interest. The
romantic circumstances OF her marriage to
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old Champion Gladstone, oEt Of Bryson's
ChampiOa Sne He j. ST evenly matched
dog OF '-0ePtionally fne conformation,
aud has made his mark o9th On the bench
and in tn. fed lis color Is black, white
and tan.
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There WAS "A Postscript.

If fails, money refunded; Preston's
"Hed- AXE"
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Fora disordered liver try Beechams
Pills.
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Gazzam-The United States constitu-
ton grants the right TO bear arms, be-
lieve?
Larkin-Yes
Gazzam-l suppose that the Scotch
constitution. then, grants ths right OF
bare legs. -Yenowine's News
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George dining in restaurant, to
friend)-Good gracious, Gus. what are
you catching that fly tor?
Gus OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Is = little
scheme you're not on 10, my boyi | get
about half through my ice cream. then
put the fly in it and call the waiter /
oct a fresh rlate Ser7 lowell CItizcn
IL does not matter how severe the Head
ache Is, Bradycrotine will cure it.
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n. D. B1,xc-, the irish champion, -
Gently Lowered Pat Davin's record for the
- yarcS hurdle by one-ffth Of seooad
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Special Reduction.

Immediate relief by using Preston's
He'd AXE"
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Fears is the purest and best Soap ever
made.
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Why He Broke Down.

Cures in fifteen minutes; Preston
Hed-Ake."
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Meaning ol ,ne ,.s.a Either"

Immediate, harmless-Preston's "He
AXE"
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1t cures headache only-Preston's He'd
Axe"
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Children Cry for Pitchers CastOtia
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shades Of sandford and NIertonl

Preston's 'H5IA1s" Is spsciic
headache.
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LEXINGTON RACES.

Cures while you wait-Preston's He'd
AkeD
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THE LENNON BROTHERS.
hey Compose the Famous Family Base

They Compose the Famous Family Base
ball Team of Joliet, Ills.
Like Chicago, Joliet, Ills, is the proud
possessor OF a family of brothers who com
pose baseball team that can knock the
cover of the elusive sphere in nine short
rounds. Their name is Lennon, and of
late they have been playing an exciting
series OF games for the in-every- -sense-of-the-
word brotherhood" championship with the
Karpen brothers team. of Chicago. The
Lennon family fills all the positions in the
game. Nine OF the boys hold down the
Morning journal and courier., 1890-02-18
nuncnAns TAKE BIG SOILS.

The Residence of Mrs. Sarah Il. zone
diet as II Howe street Entered Last
Evening and S70O worth OF Vaiue-
bles stolen.
The largest burglary that has occurred IN
this city for some time was that which calico
the police to the residence of Mrs. Sarah \.
Benedict at No. II Howe street shortly be-
fore 10 O'Clock last evening.
Mrs. and Miss Benedict were holding
small reception upon the lower floor. 1t was
about 8 O'Clock when the burglar entered
the house by climbing up to the rear window
upon the second floor by the aid of ladder
and the grapevine arbor, which adjoins the
house. He made an entrance to the room oc-
cupied by the domestic and from there to
Miss Bensdicts room, whore he found his big
collection of booty. The valuables which he
took from Miss Benedict's apartments COM
prissd diamond ring valued at SIS, o pair
Of diamond earrings valued ats $500,
Q diamond pin valued at $500,
two dozen pearl handled silver
knives valued at $50 and o dozen silver
spoons valued at SO. A gold watch and
the thief, for some reason or other, did not
care to take them.
The robbery was not discovered till after
3 O'Clock when Mrs. Benedict went to her
room and found that her apartment had
been thoroughly rsnsacked. The police were
notified and an investigation was Immediate
ly begun, but no clue could be obtained az to
the identity of the house breaker. This is
the largest of the burglsries which have been
perpetrated in this city within the last few
weeks. The police seem to be at complete
loss to account for the string of house.break-
inQa
Morning journal and courier., 1890-02-18

The Little Church as the -Four Corners
Rapid Increase OF Membership-A
Church Kdifice for 1t In the Near
Future, PROBABLY.
The congregation which worships In the
chapel on Townsend avenue at Four Corners
(annex) under the pastoral care of Rev. Mr..
Smith has become go numerous that they are
talking about building on the front part of
the lot, which was reserved for the church,
the chapel being on the rear of the lot, and
to serve when the church is built for lee.
ture and Sunday school room. The addi-
tions to the church membership since this
year, 1890, began have been very large, to-
gether with many who united with the church
last November and December When the
present pastor began his labors there were
only about thirty members; now nearly 100.
b. 81. Benedict, esq.,, together with his
mother and other members of his family,
have contributed NEST literally to the pur-
chasing of the lot, erecting the chapel, and
the support of the minister. Connected
with this church is q reading room and
library free to all, where books, papers and
periodicals are welcome gifts. The mem
| bers OF the church and congregation art
are very liberal supporters of the worship
and many are obliged to make personal sacri
fees to their liberality. Quite q number o.
the residents in the annex, though not wor'
shippers at this church, contribute mos
willingly for the support Of the same. Thu
beginning of this church was the gathering
together some years ago of the children ii
that vicinity every Sunday afternoon in
Sunday school, many of whom are now tn
leading and active members of the church.