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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-12

New York, April ll.-Pig Iron, dull
Copper. nominal; lake SlI -. Lead.
steady at - s., Tin, weak; straits
so IS
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-12
FINANCE AND TRADE.
Money at lac IL Per Cent Governments
Dull and Steady stocks Active Flour
Higher Wheat Higher.

New York, April ll.-Moncy on call easy,
ranging at iaGil per cent last loan az 4
per cent; closed offered at per cent;
prime mercantile paper 5a7i per cent;
sterling exchange quiet and steady at
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MONTHLY DRAWING


1000 Tickets AZ Twenty Dollars each.
Halves. So Quarters, Sc. Ienths' 81
T.arffetIe 81
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Persons receiving their papers
,b;s week with a cross affer. their
~ r will please understand that
heir . subscription has expired and
,bev are invited to renew at once.
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TRUSTEES SALE.

Under and by virtue Of deed
of trust executed William
Mnncy on the Sth day of July,
1856, to the undersigned as trus-
tee, to secure to the Singer Mann
featuring Company, the payment
of the sum of 1925, which said
deed of trust is of record in the
County Court Clerk $ office of
Logan, County, w. Va, in trust
deed book "a" page 253. | shall
,on the Goth day of October 1890,
at the front door of the Court
House of Logan County proceed
to. sell at public auction to the
highest bidder, the following real
estate Of the said William Muncy
conveyed in said trust deed, stu
ate on Stone Coal and Jennie's
Greek in said County, viz:
Is. 1st tract of 25 acres.
End a tract of 200 acres less so
acres.
Upon the following terms: One
third Of The purchase money cash
in hand on day of sale, and for
the residue, giving a credit of one
and two years, in equal INSTALL
ments, taking from the purchaser
bond with good personal security
and retaining the legal title, as
additional security for the defer
red payments
J. b. WILKINSON, Trustee.
Sent. 3rd 1890.
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DEPUTY G0LLEGTOR,s SALE.


Under and by virtue of a Warrant to
me directed, issued by the Hon. a. B..
White, Collector of Internal Revenue
for the District OF West Va, against
e. u. Buskirk, Fshtfi, I'm the II33tt Be HI day
Of September 1890, at the front door of
the Court House Of Logan County, w.
Va, proceed to sell by way OF public
auction to the. highest bidder, certain
promissory note executed on the 25th
day of August 1890 to the said L.. b.
Buskirk by J. A. Nighbert for $500
payable one day after date, at Logan G..
H., w. Va, no interest to be paid, for
cash in hand on day of sale, to satisfy
said warrant, which said note has been
tlistrained by me to satisfy the warrant
aforesaid.
Given under my hand this 25th day
of August 1890.
\. J. KEADLE,
Deputy Collector for the 9th Division
of the District Of West Virginia.
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ORDER or PUBLICATION.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.
----A AJAX IAt.Sr-v ~. W.,,

STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA,
HoGAN County, To-MIr:
y AT rules held in the Office Of the Clerk
OF the Circuit Court OF said County on
the first Monday I'm September 1890.
james Mankins, who sues in behalf OF
himself and all other Judgment credi-
tors OF w. NJ. Watrons, who are not
made party defendants to this suit.
VS. Iii Chancery on an amended bill
w. NJ. Watrons, w. Il. Watrons, BEN
jamin Trump, VIM. Prince, IL G.Avis
and Jay u. Rockey.
The object ofthis suit is to subject
1904 acres Of real estate to the satisfac-
ton Of Judgment creditors Of w. NJ.
Watrons. This day came the plaintiff
by his Attorneys, and it appearing by an
affidavit filed with the. papers Of this
cause that the defendant w. NJ. Wat
rons is Il nonresident cf the State Of
West Virginia. IL is therefnre ordered
that he appear here within one month
from the first publication IF this order
and do what is necessary 70 protect his
Interests herein.
Tcste: r. G. WnITED, Clerk.
Robertson e Stafford Soils
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BY virtue of a decree of the
Circuit Court of Logan County,
rendered at the April term 1890,
thereof in the chaneery cause Of
The State Of West Virginia VS..
Lewis w. White, ct al, the under
signed Commissioner appointed
for the purpose, will proceed to
sell at the front door of the Court
House Of Logan County, WA,
by way of public auction. to the
highest bidder, on Monday the
18th day of October 1890, the fol
lowing described real estate, stu
ate in said County, to-wit:
Four several tracts Of land be-
longing to the defendant, Lewis
w. White. containing III acres
SO acres; Fl acres, and 81 acres,
and situate on Mill Greek OF Guy
andette River in said County.
TERMS OF SALE.-Cash enough
in hand paid on day Of sale to
satisfy all costs of suit and ex-
.penses Of sale, for the balance a
credit of ~ and "a months will be
given, the purchaser executing
bond with approved security bear
ing interest from day Of sale for
the deferred installments Of pur-
chase money, and retaining legal
f;tIa as additional security.
August 2Sth 1890.
j. B. WILKINSON. Com'r.
Il, T. g. Whited, Clerk OF the
Cirenit Court Of Logan County,
do hereby certify that the above
Commissioner has given the bond
and security required Of HIM py
said decree.
August 2Sth 1890
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ANNOUNCEMENTS.

- Fl IHr NnfERS OF LOGAN COUNTY:
take this method Of announcing my
self a. a candidate for the office OF Clerk
Of the County Court of Logan County.
II elected I shall devote my whole time
To the business of the Office.
Respectfully,
JAMES II. HENDERSON.
We arc. authorized to announce
NJ. 4. TERRELL,
A. a candidate to represent Logan coun-
tv IN the House of Delegates of the next
Legislature of West Virginia.
THOMAS b. FARLEY will he voted
for at thesncxt general election for
Justice OF Lee District.
MANY VOTERS.
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~ rules held In the Office Of the Clerk
q the circuit Court Of said County on
the flrst Monday il September 1890.
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0fOEa 0f PUBLICATION.


- Al y VI w EST VIRGINIA.
IoGAS torxTy, To- WIr
AZ rules held In the Office Of the Clerk
q the Circuit Court OF said County on
the first Monday III September 1890.
Samuel Clay, Jr., al
George W HeadIcy
vs. Fin chancery.
yacob Terrell James
.0iKeeffe, John JUS =
nee, j. B. Wilkinson, Trustee, and Ii
G. Ragland, Trustee. ~
The object OF this suit Il to co,nnel tho
specinc performance Of a contract in
writing entered into between the Dlain-
Tins and the defendant, jacob Fcrreff.
on the 3Oth day Of April 1893, and now
OF record IN the Office o. the Clerk or the
county Court Of said County in deed
book k, page f6G, sJor tiie sife@o,fez two
tracts Of land containing in the aggre-
gate about 5000 acres situated on piece d
Creek and Mates Greek Of Tug River iii,
Logan County, West Virginia. and to
set aside and hold for nauglrt a contract
in writing entered into between the de-
PENDANT Jacob Terrell and the de PENDANT
james O'Kceffc FOR the safe or the tim
Der on the said two tracts Of land. This
day came the plaintiffs By their Attorn-
81, and it appearing from an afiiday t
filed with the papers OF this case that
the defendant James o. Keeffc Ii no: :
resident OF the State OF West Virginia.
1t is therefore ordered that he appear
here within one month from the first
publication Of this order, and do what
Is necessary TO protect lis interests i'm
this cause.
,rovto - -W.,4r,lh,, 1,,x.,.
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COMMISSIONERS SALE
OF Real Estate In Logsa Co., w. Va

Sept. 3rd 1890.
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FIJI E
National Democrat
Every Democrat Should Read It..
Every Seeker After Political
Truth Should Read It.
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The regular subscription price
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issue contains eight seven-column'
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its record of Congressional pro-
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p. IT. MOVES &c co
WHOLESALE GR0CERE|SS
CHARLESTON. w. VA.
Special attention given mail orders.
NOTICE.

All persons are warmed not tetrespass-
in amy way whatever upon the follow
ing lands:
1000 acres on Ben creek purchased
from WIN. Collins.
800 acres on Four Pole purchased
from VIM. Collins.
100 acres on Ben creek purchased from
Vim. Collins.
So acres on Beech creek purchased
from ID. d.. Mahon.
l26 acres on Beech creek purchases
from Samuel Mahon.
III acres on Beech creek purchased
from Anthony Mahon.
3S4 acres ON Beech creek purchased
from Valentine and Jane Hatfield.
$50 acres on Beech creek purchased
from =. Mahon.
lo0 acres on Tug river Purchased
from Jos. Murphy.
1855 acres on Ting river purchased
from Ans. Hatfield, Sr.
1888 acres on Grapevine purchased
from j. NJ. Vance, Jr.
$50 acres on Grapevine purchased
from A. Hatfield, .Jr.
rs $50 acres on Grapevine purchased
from johnson Hatfield, Jr.
l47 acres on Sulphur purchased from
Alafair Davis.
~ acres on Mate creek purchaser
from i. ID. Chambers.
1,3H acres on Mate creek purchased
from Ans. Hatfield, ST..
322 acres on Mate creek purchased
from Elias Hatfield.
749 acres on Mate creek purchased
from Elias Hatfield.
326 acres Oh Mate crcak purchased
from Ans. Hatfield, Sr.
All persons di-regarding th- notice
will be prosecuted to the fullest extent
of the law.
" JAMES OsKEErfE, Agent,
Fer J. ID. SERGEANT. mar $3.50 iy.
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Thursday. September 4, 1890.

Our columns are burdened with.
legal ads this week.
L a Sheppard returned home
Monday and is now ready for the
campaign.
The delegates from the differ
cnt conventions have returned
home, we'll satisfied with their
work and ready for the fray.
Five years ago | had con-
slant cough, night sweats, was
greatly reduced in flesh, and had
been given up by my physicians.
began to take Ayers Cherry
Pectoral, and after using two bot
ties of this medicine, was COM
pletely cured. "-Anga A. Lewis,
Ricard, N. Y.
just before going to press we
learn of the death of Robert. i.
Jackson, which, occurred at his
home on Island Creek Tuesday
evening. He was one Of our best
citizens, and his death is a loss to
the whole community. He leaves
wife and several children. His
relatives and friends have our
heartfelt sympathy.
- tfffhe protraeted -laeeting at this
place closed on Tuesday. Seven
teen persons connected them
selves with the M. E. Church,
South, two of whom were baptized
by immersion in the Guyandotte
river by Elder McKinster on
Tuesday. Four persons connect
ed themselves with the Baptist
Church. The preaching by all the
ministers was good.
In our advertising columns this
week will be found the advertise
ment. OF the Oliver House, OF
Brownstown, w. Va. We can
commend the House to the trav-
cling public. The fare is first
class and the rooms are neat and
well furnished. The Landlord, q.
K. Swintzel will do Hin his pow
err to make his guests comfortable.
. Horses can be found in his stable
which will not stick in the mud.
Frank Webster, Of Granville
Ohio, a student at Denison Uni
versity, has come here for a few
weeks for the purpose Of supply
ing our people with regular city
: made photographs. After some
delay he has fixed up his gallery
opposite this Office, where he in
yites the people of the County to
call and ''look pleasant" for just a
moment while he takes their pic
lures. Mr.. Webster understands
his business and those who want
photographs can have them taken
here as we'll as in the city.
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e. {. EWING,
Wholesale Dealer
g. IN
Queehsware, Glassware,

TQueehsWare, Glassware,
China Tlnware,
Stcneware, Etc,
Extends kindly greeting ID
his many friends among the mer-
chants Of Logan and ADJOINING
counties, and earnestly f0licits Il
continuation Of their esteemed
fayors. He will spare no pains
to please them IN prices Ar
quality Of goods, ard viii giyU
careful attention to orders en-
trusted 70 him By letter or Other
wise.
Portsmouth, Clio
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Ayers SarsapariIla,

fHHfzHKD =
Or. J. G. Aver 4 Co.. Lowell, Mass.
Price u: siz bottles. q. Worth q "a bottle.
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Town Directory.

Mayor-U. B. Buskirk.
Recortler-William Stratton.
Conncilmen.-Thos. G. Whited,
Pat Christian, L. N. Mitchell, II.
S White and VIM. Gary.
Scrgeant.-Leander Cary.
Assessor.-J. b. Ellison.
Street Commissioner-G. w.
Morgan,
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County Directory.

Circuit Court meets Bird Monday
/, April. July and October:
" County Court meets 81 Monday
* February, June and November
:" and 4tb Monday in July.
@IHdae Of Circuit Court. H.
pd Clerk Of Circuit Court. G..
y Prosecuting Attorney. B.
Wilkinson
President County Court-Jos.
simpkins. -,
and Simpson Ellis.
Clerk County Courts. S. AL
: tier. -
Isilrr J. b. Buskirk.
Assessor w. III. Taylor.
surveyor G. III. Gore.
JUSTICES.
toaan-J. NJ. jackson and G.
". Morgan.
Observation-Disclosures Gar
rett and Anderson Blair
Triadelphia-J. T. Vance.
Maenolia-M. A. Terrell.
Il ee-T. b. Farley.
IIardee-T. J Mead and John
Hamilton.
hoard OF EDUCATION OF LOGAN
DISTRICT
Meets at Logan G. H., on the first
Monday Of February, May, July
and November. President, T. M.
: White Commissioners, IL. B.Hale
and Simpson Ellis; Secretary,
H. c. Ragland.
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'Pgzz!ld Ihe Dle!g!s. :

MOST Of the cases cured b. Ayers
~ HerssparilIa have been given IN
By tie regular practixe n 5sicIzHS zrs
recommending this medicine more than
ever, and with satisfactory results.
E. NJ Sargent. Lowell, Mass, says -
Several years ago, my daughter broke
out with large sores on her hands.
face, and other parts Of her body Tie
case puzzled the doctorx Ny daughter
used Ayers Sarsaparilla, and II resulted
in q complete cure. Her blood seems to-
have been thoroughly purified. as slss
has never had so much as q pilnp1e
since taking this medicine"
This is to certify THAT after having
been sick for twelve years with kidney
disease and general debility, and having
been treated by several physicians with
ont relief. am now better In every re-
spect, and think I am nearly WE'LL,
having taken seven bottles Of Ayers
Sarsaparilla. Maria Ludwigson,
Albert Lea, MINI.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1890-01-28
HUMOROUS.


Little girl-You ask II 1t Is proper
for gentleman to "kiss q little girl
who is ten years old, going on eleven
Yes. 1t is proper; but 1t Is hardly worth
while. Puck.
Bobby -" MA I've pretty near
outgrown my slippers. haven't IP'
Mama-"Yes. Bobby" Bobby-"And.
say, ma, how long will 1t be before !
outgrow your slippcrs'" = Omaha
World.
Wealthy old gent-"What! marry
my daughter! You arc being support
ed by your father" Suitor-"Yes.
sir. but my father is tired OF support
ing me, and / thought I'd better get
into another family. IN. Y. Weekly.
-Englishman Ito strangerj-"Ex-
cuse me. sir. but aren't you for
eignerp" Stranger Foreigner No.
sir; I'm an American. pure and sim
ple." Englishman-"Ah! and what
tribe do you belong to. please?'-
Harper's Baza-.
Fond mamma-"Come here, dar-
ling. What have you been playing
WITH" Darling-"Don't wemember.
Fond mamma-"Your hands are per-
fectly covered with dust" Darling
Il dot the dust of o. dat big book"
Fond why. / declare. the
child has been playing with the family
bible"
Proprietor OF museum-"I am
glad to see that you are looking out
for my interests SO well. That last freak
the girl who hasn't slept for four
teen years-is dandy" Manager
.'Sh.-rhl Not SO loud. She has just
gone into the next room, and she told
me not TO wake her until half an hour
before show time. Texas Siftings.
First citizen-"This electric light
is great thing" Second citizen
mighty mean thing, think" First
citizen = why, what's the matter
with it?' Second citizen" Matter
with 1t! Why, they have planted one
right In front OF my sittlng-room win
dow. there 1t lights up the whole
house, and I've got six unmarried
daughters. Boston Courier.
--"Moses," said colored man, .'dld
you ebah break n commandment"
&c way; d'you tink I'd criminate my
se'fp" But did youP" "Look hyah;
/ serves de Scripters all do yeah
roun'; but when de watah millyun
season comes. I sut'nly do tink it's
'scusable TO take n vacation on one
out OBJ de ton commandments" -Mer-
chant Traveller.
--Smith-"What are you loafng
around town at this time OF night
forP' Brown -"'Fraid to go home.
Wife tod me to be sure and remember
something. aud I've forgotten what 1t
was" Smith--"It wasn't dry goods
or groceries, was itP" Brown--"No."
Smith" Baby-food, tacks or theater
ticketsP" Brown mo; but / have
Just thought OF it." Smith-''What
was lip Brown-"She wanted me to
remember IN como home early" ~
Chicago journal.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1890-01-28
The Pulpit and the Stage.

Rev. +. M. Shrout, Pastor United
Brethren Church, Blue Mound, Kan,
says: 81 feel it my duty to tell what
wonders DR.. Kings New Discovery
has done for me. My lungs were
badly diseased, and my parishioners
thought l could live only a few weeks.
took FIVE bottles OF DR.. Kings New
Discovery and am sound and well.
Arthur Love, Manager Loves Fun
ny Folks Combination, writes: "Af-
ter thorough trial and convincing
evidence, / am confident DR.. Kings
New Discovery for Consumption beats
'em all, and cures when everything
else fails. The greatest kindness /
can do my many thousand friends is
to urge them to try it. Free trial bot
ties at H. B. Gamers Drug Store.
Regular prices soc and S1.00.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1890-01-28
PUGET SOUND FORESTS.
Some Of the Quoor ways of Pacific Coast
Wood -ChopperA .I

Gan al hA fsI ~ N n Al
Wood Choppers
The height OF the stumps In the log.
ging regions OF the Sound puzzles the
new conner. 1t is from Ave TO fifteen
feet from the ground to whore the
woodman has piled his axe One can
readily understand why It was ex-
pedient to cut above the bullying
knees at the base OF tho tree. But
why did tho chopper go. In 50 many
cases, three or four times as high as
was necessarily Ex-Governor Semple,
who has at his tongues end the OK
PLANTATION for more strange things In
Washington than has any other man,
tolls how this happened. To get
above the bullying base OF the tree tho
choppers had to have something to
stand on. Instead OF taking n shnir
or step-laddcr or platform. the5
cut notohes in the troc. put In a mar
row spring-board with clamp, bal
anced themselves upon that and piled
the axe They wore ambidcxtrous
They chopped on one side and then
on the other. Throwing down" or
Telling these big trees. as 1t is called,
became AN art. The choppers began
by putting In their spring-boards
three or four feet from the ground.
That was enough to avoid the butt. 1t
was daring work to begin with. 1t
was still more risky to go little
higher from tho ground. Rivalry
sent tho choppers up and up, until
often they wou d stand us high as H.
teen feet from the ground to chop. AT
twenty feet the owners OF the trees
protested. They could not afford to
throw away more than one sixteen-
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1890-01-28
PERSONAL AND LITERARY.

:, -, ~,
Sou,u history " o'.u"a'e
1"un'y' N - '''on "nen ~ ~ ~" :,
-, 70 r"'o oooA "o"' WIZ" Wv
60 w c,us. .,. r,o,, .,
A. 49,. -, rohnson an,org
.ho ~ p'p T. ~ aaaa,,n, hno,s Witch he
49, ns - y. 80 ..;,on
NpI - 80" C..s.,,ss L.. ,,r,o 70
,o's o ns,a
suosoiioeu " Sono " 'no NJ
n ~, ,e,sos y, sAo 10y ~ ,na ,a,s
Rear-Admiral Hnlnb Chandler. u. s
Noyv
,orro r,uho. of famo,s man
,vero once hoot agents Among them
go c,onao w,sbincto, Inngs,liow
Rre, Uo .,e Inv GovId ey-Lrosidsnt
u,vos nan;oI Wahs,er Goner., Giant
Rainh Waldo Emerson and Prince his.
morcl,
H., po.,.,,., ,ho o.,u pronoh
Az. =. = "a. Eo,t - ~,
No. onal hr, av,ao,Iirc,y choice
co,,oo,,on ~ voI,abr. n,in,,nos and
Is known as lover OF fine arts He
appears often in society and Is always
faultlessly dressed and agreeable.
bronson Alcotts dietetic viows
color those epigrams in his daughters
"Journal:" vegetable diet and sweet
repose. Animal food and nightmare.
..Pluck your body from the orchard;
do not snatch 1t from tho shamble."
"Apollo eats no flesh and has no
beard; his voice is melody ITSELF"
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1890-01-28
JopkiasuiIle Kentmfkiatl.
SCHOOL AND CHURCH.

49, -
The Methodist Episcopal church
hns now 2.154.2 37 COMMITMENTS. q
O9S. 1855 last year, indicating net gain
in 1888 OF over 10000.
Moro than 1000 churches In En-
gland, including Rev. Charles H. Spur
geon's Tabernacle. use unfermented
wine at the con- munion.
There are twenty-four Baptist
churches In Richmond. Va. with an
aggregate membership OF 20. 900. about
one-fourth OF the entire population oil
the city.
In Analysing congregational gen.
erosity 1t is found that among the
Baptists So cents is the annual contri-
buttons per head; the Methodists, "a
cents; Episcopal, 81. 81; Presbyterians.
ISL and the Dutch. &52
Tho will OF the late William Thaw,
OF Pittsburgh. beqreaths 100000 to
Presbyterian boards, $1,000 to tho
Wesleyan University OF Pennsylvania,
$1,000 to the American board and
800. 900 10 hospitals In Pittsburgh.
Tho German Evangelical or United
Synod now numbers 618 pastors in
charge of about 500 congregations, To-
Gated in twenty-five States and divided
into thirteen district synods. It's total
benevolent contributions for three
years past amount to sly, 1882. There
remains debt OF 1874. 900 on its thoo-
logical seminary.
The Protestant Episcopal diocese
of Mississippi reports: Clergy, 81; lay
readers. "a; churches and chapels, 60;
confirmed during the year, 2S4; COM
municants, 2,6S2; Sunday-schoolt teach
ers, 259; scholars, Ito; total contri-
buttons reported. sS4. las. 6S; value of
church property, SS04,7i0.
"A Clergyman in the London sub
urbs. the vicar of St Andrews, Willes-
den. has resolved TO give a garden
marty on Sunday afternoons. The
neonle do mot come To his church in
such numbers as he could wish. and
he "a ooing tn see whether tea. fruit
and lemonade will draw them in the
afternoon.
Sly pastors In one hundred and
sixty venrs is fact which tells a good
story for a church. II is a record
which the Presbyterian Church OF
Bethlehem. N. j.. may always be
nroud tn show. Three of these pas.
torates have each extended over forty
wears. and the fortieth anniversary OF
the passionate of Rev. Joseph G. will.
Jams. the present incumbent. was eel.
ebrated recently.
The holidavs Of the paris board
-, -, 49,.