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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-12-06
At the PEOPLES Theatre The

At the Peoples Theatre The Two Johns"
again tickled the risibilities ola large audience
Of Philadelphlans John Hart again appear
ed in his original part Of Peter Johns, and
was welcomed as an old friend come back
again. and the Cassie Sisters pleased every
body by their graceful dancing. This we'll
known and amusing play is sure TO fill the
Peoples all the week.-Philadelphia Record.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-12-06

As Parthenia Miss Prescott was simply
above and beyond criticism. Beautiful and
gifted, with a voice full of melody. graceful
carriage and a fautless form she Is all that
the exacting role of Parthenia demands. Mr..
Mclean. lngomar is young actor destined
for greatness:-Galyeston Tribune. February
3, 1858.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-12-06

Miss Prescott is a Southern woman and a
native # Kentucky. She has the clear-cut
face and sweet expression noticeable among
Southern women. She has only been on the
stage ten years, and during that time has be-
come one of the greatest actresses that
America has vet brought before the public
Miss Prescott played last night TO one Of the
most enthusiastic audiences which has ever
assembled in the theatre.-Knoxyille CIenn.)
Tribune, November 20 1897.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-12-06
7HE Debt SETTLEMENT.
Further Expressions on That In
tereStin8 Subject
other COUNTIES HEARD FROM,
pr, tfs Sentiment the Same as That Al
ready Published.

n CONCUR IN TEE AGREEMENT,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-03
Cottolene.
COttOIene.

CottoIene. Cottoiene.
The great supplanter Of lard in all its uses. You
invited this week TO its in actual cooking
" the New England Grocery and Tea House. 9S TO
p1 weybosset street. N. X. FAIRDANK Co,
Central Wharf, Boston.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-03
AUCTION SALES.
HENRY F. FERRIN.
AUCTlONEER.

a., M".d ,id INFORM my friends and the public that
81 e, IN the auction business and ma ke a speciality
~ ntuqlihg sales OF furniture at residences stocks
ss IA stores, real estate and all outside sales II
49,, gucseripuon. Terms reasonable and satsl ac-
uoh guaranteed or no charge
. ynh a. Weyb0sset st., Halls block, room No.
- ~ one lusht. ohice hours-lO to ~. 3 toe
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-03

TIE Rev. f.. u. Telford will lecture to-
morrow evening at the Chestnut Street
NJ. L. Church on the subject of "The
Queen"
on Thursday next there will be "dona-
tion gathering" at the Home for Aged
Colored Women, As East Transit street.
The home mas fifteen inmates and is a
very worthy object Of charity.
THE monthly meeting of the Rhode
Island Woman Suffrage Association VIII
be held on Thursday next at 3 o'clock IN
Blackstone Hall parlor. The meeting VIII
be addressed by Mrs. Ellen b. Dietrich OF
Boston on the subject of 1.-The Women OF
Africa"
THE second division of Rhode Island
artists will exhibit their paintings for two
weeks, beginning tomorrow evening at
the rooms Of the Providence Art Clup.
They are T.. NJ Bannister, Il. Baxter, Il.
w. Whitaker, q. w. Stetson and Eugene
J.. Smyth.
Miss ANNIE s. PECK, A NJ, a graduate
of the American School at Athens Will
give three illustrated lectures on Ancient
and Modern Greece" at the Central Bap-
tist Church, Nov. o, 8 and Is. These lee
lures will be in the interest of the Young
Peoples League Of the Central Baptist
Church.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-03

ONE TEN CENT CIGAR EACH DAY COSTS
" me 1880 year, that equals one years inter-
est on t0i2.oO AZ per cent. own your own nome.
Washington Park ISAAC L.. GOFF,
House ST.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-03

The Board of Managers Of the Associa-
tion met last night.
The men doing special work in the gym
nasium held a meeting last evening IN
Association Hall. Light refreshments
were served and various questions re-
ferring To gymnasium work were dis
cussed
The next meeting of the Parliamentary
Lyceum will be Of special Importance.
An amendment TO the constitution is
under consideration.
The Rev. DIR. Macarthur will lecture
this evening on The Empire and the
Car" Tomorrow evening his subject
will be "Wendell Phillips"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-03

Bi1ef Marriage aud Death nOtices inserted
free. want advertisements Of not more than
ten lines half cent ioord for the FIRST insertion,
transient rates thereafter.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-03
CITY CONVENTION.

City Convention ~ the Republican party Of the
city ~ Providence will be held n the Court Room at
the Central Police station, on Canal street SATUf
DAY. November 7. 1891, at O'Clock. r. NJ. 10 nun-
inste senator 60 represent said city IN the present
General Assembly. " nll the vacancy caused by the
resignation % Hon. William W. Douglas. said Sen
sior to be voted for November a, 1871. the day
appointed fOr the municipal election.
=. &. II. WOODS, Chairman.
CHARLES n. GIBBS. Secretary.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-03
United States Internal Revenue,

DEPUTY COLLECTORS OFFICE, DISTRICT OF
CONNECTICUT, Oct. 10, 1881. !
Notice IL hereby given that have caused 10 be
seized In Providence, Oct I3 1891 Ave OF Old
Tom Gin, marked Booth & Co. London.
For violation OF Section 3,il9 Internal Revenue
laws thirty days will be allowed for fling claim for
same J. l. HUTCHINSON. Collector.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-03
LEGAL NOTICES.
State Of Rhode Island, Etc.
Office OF the HarbOr Commissioners,
2 Market Square, Cor. of Canal 1T.

2 Market square, Cor. of Canal st.
Providence. r. J., Oct. 2s, 1891.
Notice is hereby given. under Chapter 100 OF the
Public Statutes, OF the Intention OF this Board to
mark out harbor line Oh the east side of Pawtucket
or seekonk River from Bass rook. below Dunnell's
wharf to the Central Red Bridge, along the Paw
tucket and East Providence shores.
The Office OF this Board and the 2Sth day OF No
vember A. ID. 1891, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ are the place
and time fixed for hearing the city OF Pawtucket the
town OF East Providence and all parties Interested
J. HERBERT sHEDD.
Chairman.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-03
SPECIIL NOTICES.
PRIMARY MEETINGS.
Republican Primary Meetings.
PRIMARY MEETINGS

q, ~ meeting ~ tho Republican City Committee Of
the CITY 81 Providence, held Monday. November ..
i ISL the fou2wlng call Tor primary meetings and a
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-03

The Republican Electors OF the city of Providence
are Iei st - assemble in their respective NaIds
on FRIDAY EVENING, November q, 1871 ~ \
o'clock. 20 elect ave delegates each O. Republican
city Convention 70 be held NJ the Central Po ice
Station, SATIRDAN. NJ vemher Z. is 4 M 4 O'CLOCK
D. NJ 90 nominate candidate for senator to rer-
resent the CITY IN thc present General Assembly to
mn the vacancy caused by te resignation ~ Wiiiag
W. Douglas.
Sald electors ~ the Isl, Cd I'd oh. 9th I'm 9Th
9th and 10th wards viii meet In their resllectivc
ward rooms.
Said electors of the 4th ward will meet In tho ola
Grammar -phopl House Uu Euunfa la afr..f
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-03
DIED.


CONGDON-In this city, LIST inst, JAMES A.
CoNGDoN, In the Goth year OF his age.
AMOND-In this city, I'd inst, ANN DIAMOND,
In the nth year Of her age.
DOUGHERTY-m this city, I'd inst, MICHAEL
DoUGHERrY, aged 30 years.
FALE--In Warren, lst inst, ELIZABETH c.. wife
Of William &. Fales, In the I'D wear OF her age
COFFIN Coventry Centre, I'd inst, RAYMOND II.
Corr, In his 18th year.
GADDEs-At Anthony, r. l., Oct. 81, JOHN
GADDEs. aged 80 years.
HANMOND-Int this city. 1st inst, CATHERINE
HAMMOND, In the SSth year OF her age.
LUTUER-In East Providence LIST inst. EDMUND
j. LUTHER, aged 81 years.
MIlRPUY-In East Providence. I'd inst, JAMES
MURPHY, aged "a years.
RICE-In this city, Oct. 81, ELIZABErH RICE,
wife OF John II. Rice, in the 77th year Of her age.
sISSON-In Westerly. r. l., Oct 81, EVA w.
BROWN, wife Of Cornelius Z. sisson, IN the 4ath
year of her age.
TURNER-In this city Oct. 81, MARY, widow OF
Edward Turner. aged "a years.
TARBELL-At Lincoln, Mass, Saturday, Oct.
81, CHARLES II. TABBELL, formerly Of this city
WATERMAN Johnston, I'd inst, ELIZABETH
WATERMAN, daughter of the late Philip Water
man, aged "a years.
WARD-in this city, oct. 81, NANCY WARD,
widow Of Ellab Ward In the 18th year OF her
age.
WATSON-In Coventry, Oct. 81, SARAH NJ
widow Of Thomas Watson. In her 10Th year.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-03
MEETFNGS.
WOMAN SUFFRAGE

The monthly meeting Of the Rhode Island
Association, at O'Clock r. NJ on THURSDAY,
Nov. 3, in Blackstone Hall Parlor, will be adj
dressed by Mrs. Ellen b. Dietrich of Boston.
Subiect The Women of Africa" The pub
lie cordially invited.
Milford chronicle., 1891-11-20
ELLENDALE.

The wedding last week Of Miss Della Betts
aud Mr.. Harry Coverdale, was one Of tile
handsomest affairs of this kind that has oc-
Cured in Euendale in a long time. The
church was handsomely trimmed, the pres
ents numerous; the wedding feast splendid
and the bride winsome. Guests were pres
emf from Milford, Harrington, Philadelphia,
Wilmington ard New Castle. Tile bride
and groom will take a short wedding tour.
and then make their future home in Milford
where Mr.. Coverdale has leased the store
once occupied by James A. Layton, and will
opeu there as a merchant
ON November 8th after the evening ser
vice in the NJ. r. Church, Miss Lulu Dicker
son was married To Ar. James Dickerson
they both reside near Robbins Station.
On the same night Mr.. Charles Cooper, oil
this vicinity, was married to Miss Kitchens
Of Ceofsetown.
It's reported that twelve more weddings
will take place between now and January
ISL
Mr.. Cyrus Waid. fiom near Laurel, visited
Ellendale last week. He is an applicant
for the Protliouator's Office at Georgetown,
and from his recommendations, We don'tse'
how the Govern CT can fail to appoint him
He would fill tile Office with honor.
David NJ. Warren has rented his property
al the Cross Roads, to Mrs. E, J. Darby, o.
Slaughter Neck. He has purchased build
ing lot Oh the Reed Auuex" and is pTepaT-
ing to build home on it,
John Hickman has rented the James Jes
ter property, and viii engage in buying anf
shipping country produce.
Mr.. aud Mrs. S. Z. Reed enjoyed tour
through New. York ard Pennsylvania las
week.
Willie Belts, son Of Edward Belts, died a
his father's home on Nov. 4th from consump
tion.
TThese items were intended for last week
issue but BY some misclance, the mail iailes
TO deliver it on time. PAUL fRN.s'
Milford chronicle., 1891-11-20
Administrators Sale
OF
PERSONAL PROPERTY.

The undersigned will sell at the late resi-
dence of George F. Davis, deceased, on the
State road between Milford and Frederica, or
TUESDAY, DECEMBER I, 1891,
commencing at a. m., the following de
scribed personal property, to wit:
7 head Ofhorses, consisting of horses and
mares, all good on the road or farm;
colts, one two years old and two one yeaI
old each, all mares and very promising.
Ore pair of oxen, g cows, head OF. Young
cattle, head Of sty hogs, and p sheep oi
good quality.
Improved farm Implements in good repair
~ wheat reaper I drill, horse rake, /
sulky harrow, plows harrows corn marker,
corn planter corn shelter, grain fan, wagon,
ox-cart, carriage and harness, dearborn, ,ploW,
and wagon gears, shoyels, hoes, forks grind
stone, and in fact nearly everything neces-
sary to a well equipped farm.
5000 sheaves of blades; IS stacks Of top
fodder 1000 bushels of corn in crib; 700
bushels ofwheat, aud 400 baskets Of Irish
potatoes.
Household and Kitchen Furniture-Con-
sisting of beds, bedsteads aud furniture,
lounges, chairs, rockers, tables. stands
toilets, secretary, china, queen aud tin ware,
stair and hooT carpets cutlery; stoves dou-
bic heater cook and fixtures parlOr wood,
al in good order.
ifstorruing this day, then sale next
Terf6s--Cash on all sums under
that amount a credit of nIue~fnonths
given by pI.--'-ser giving note wi,
proved secur ty:qp ROBT. H. DAVIS,
Administrator Of Geo. F. Davis.
Robt ]. Meredith, Auctioneer.
Milford chronicle., 1891-11-20
mILVoaD cuUncm 6InroronY

Sunday Schnoi at the Chapel on Second Street
South, az 2 p IN. Sunday School Prayer meeting
drst sunday in every month
Baptist Church, SecOnd-street, moth. regular
Services at 10000. m. and p. m Sunday schoo
at Q 800 A. N. Prayer Meet ng-Thnrsday Evening
NJ. E. Church, on Railroad Avenue Services
At 1886 a m. and ZOO p m Rev. RObt Watt
Pastor. sunday School at ECO N. Prayer
Meeting Thursday evening at 200 clock.
Pres0yi criah Church, corner OF Walnut and
Front Streets. SOnth Milford. Services at 1913
g. IA and 7.15 D. m Rev. II l. Bunsteln Pastor.
Sunday school at 200 ?. .m.-Pnysr Meeting at
7'4j 9'clOck Nhursnay evenings.
Christ Church-EpiscOpal.- Sery yiees--Sundays,
Holy Eucharist 1850 a. m Matuns, Litany,
Sermon, 10:2O a. m; Choral: Vespers OchorgD Dand
sermon. 7;30 IN. On the first Sunday in each
month theIe is high celebration OF the Holy
Eucharist after Nattins, at II Il. m. Sunday
School a. p m. Holy Baptism is administered
on any Sunday afternoon after ? o'clock. Saint
Days. Holy Euchrrist 7:30 a. M: Mattins, 10 a
m; Even Song and Address, 1880; Choral. The
church Is free aud open.
Milford chronicle., 1891-11-20
Registers Notice.

Sussex COUNTY, Nov. 10, 1891.
Upon the application Of Robert P. Davis as the
Administrators OF George 2. MipOrs late Of Cedar
Creek Hundred, in said Cou nty, deceased;
It's ordered aud directed BY the Register, that
the said Robert r Davis as the Administrator
Aforesaid, give notice Of the granting Letters OF
administration upon the estate OF the said deceas
ed with the date Of granting thereof, BY causing
advertisements to be posted within forty days
from the date Of such Letters, In SIX Of the most
public places OF the County Of Sussex, requiring
ali persons having demands against the deceased
to exhibit the same or abide by an Act Of the
General Assembly Of the state Of Delaware IN
such case made and provided; and also cause the
same to be inserted within the same period OF
time in the MILFORD CHRONICLE, q newspaper
published in Cedar Creek and to be continued
therein three weeks.
-, Given under the hand and Seal OF
sEAL ONCE OF the Register Aforesaid e
t--l GeoIgetown, in the County aforesaid,
the day and year above written.
CHARLES G. STOcKLEY, Register.
Milford chronicle., 1891-11-20
Register's NOtice.

Sussex County, Nov. II, 1891.
Upon the application Of Sarah E. Russell as the
Administratfix Of james Russell, late Of Cedar
Creek hundred, in said county, deceased
u is ordered and directed by the Reeistcr, that
the said Sarah g. Russell as the Administrairix
aforesaid, give notice OF the granting Letters Of
administration upon the estate Of the said de-
ceased. with the dne OF granting thereof,by caus-
ing advertisements to be posted within forty days
from the date OF such lett rs, in six Of the most
public places OF the County Of sussex requiring
all persons having demands sgainst the deceased
to exhibit the same or abide by an act Of the
General Assembly OF the State Of relaware, in
such case made and provided; and also cause The
same to be inserted within the same period Of
time in the MILFORD CHRONICLES, a newspaper
published IN Cedar Creek and to be continued
therein three weeks.
-, Given under the hard and seal Of OF
; sKAL flee OF the Register Aforesaid at
t----l Georgetown, In the Couhty aforesaid,
the day and year above written.
CHARLES O. SrocKLET, Register
NOTICE
All persens having claims against the estate Of
the deceased must present the same Gully attested,
to the administrat tx, on or before one year from
to-day, or abide the Act OF Assembly in such case
made and provided
SARAH e. RUSSELL, Administratrix.
Milford chronicle., 1891-11-20
Sale

Tie undersigned will sell at Public
Vendue, on the CLEMENT McCOL-
LEY FARM" on the road leading from
Milford to Pennington, on
NOVEMBER 24th 1891, TUESDAY,
Commencing at 10 O'Clock a. M, the follow
ing property, to wit: Three horses, two cows,
one yearling, one sty hog, corn on the cob,
hay, straw, Que mower, one rake, one grain
fan, one corn shelter, wagon and farm har-
ness. one cook stove, one food cutter, one
dearborn, one wagon, forks hoes, Takes,
shovels, and many other articles too num-
erous to mention All the household goods
consisting Of stoves, beds and bedding, car
pets, furniture, etc. will be sold At the
same time aud place the farm will be offered
for sale. Possession will be given immedi-
ately.
TERMS.-All sums under $40. cash over
that amount credit ol nine months will be
given by purchaser giving note and ap-
proved security.
RACHEL A. McCOLLEY, Administrative,
Milford chronicle., 1891-11-20
Consumption Cured.

An old physicisi, retired from practice, having
had placed in his aands BY an East India miesion-
ary the formula Of a simple vegetable remedy for
the spec y and permanent cure Of Consumption.
Bronchitis, Catarrh, Asthma axd all Throat and
Lang Affections also p1sitiYe and radical cure
for Nervous Debility and al Nervous Complaints
after having tested Its wonderful curative powers
in thousands Of cases has felt It his duty to make
il known to his suffering fellows. Acinated by
this motive and desire 70 relieve human suffer
ing, will send free OF charge. to all who desire it.
this recipe, in German. French or English. with
full directions for preparing and using. Sent by
mail by addressing with stamD,naming this paper.
W. A. NoYEs, $50 Powers. Block, Rochester, N. Y
Eeh ~
Milford chronicle., 1891-11-20
OBITUARY.
REV. W. H. HOPKINS. COL.

REV. W. II. HOPKINS, (cOL).
Atfour O'Clock on Sunday morning last
Rev. William H. Hopkins, of the Phila.
delpbia Annual Conference, died at his
residence in Milford in the 7Ist year of
his age He WAS born in Talbot county,
Maryland, in November 1920, where he
grew up to manhood In 1889 he was
sent out as an itinerant preacher Of the
NJ. f. Church, aud from that time up to
his retirement as a super-aunuated prea-
cher his life record has been that Of a
good AID useful man universally loved
by his conference and respected by the
people Of Milford for his virtues Though
nn the super animated list, he was a fire.
quent expouuder of the gospel and gave
good sensible gic in his sermons. At
the time OF his death he was Secretary of
the Board of Trustees of Bethel A. M. E.
Church. a.d a teacher in its Sunday
School His loss to the church is a sore
one, isdeed By careful management he
had secured a comfortable home adjoiH-
ing his church, and he leaves a wife and
several children 10 enjoy it. To his wife
his last words were ~ am going home, ="
and with eyes turned up t.wards heaven
his spirit took its fight. Thus endeth
the last davs of a respected colored man
aud good citizen.
Milford chronicle., 1891-11-20
PUBLIC SALE f!

The undersigned will offer the following
described personal property at public sale, al
his residence on the Carlisle Farm on the
road leading to Milford, one mile south Of
Frederica, on
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 80, 1891,
at 10 O'Clock a. M, but should the day Be
stormy. sale will take place on Friday, De-
cember 4th.
HOTses-One bay mare, 10 years old, gem
lie and kind in all harness; one bav horse, &
years old, sound, good driver and worker;
one bay colt, year old, good size and grow
ing condition.
Two young milch cows.
Implements-One Wood self-binder that
has been run i've seasons. One farm wagon j.,
nearly new. One York carriage in good con-
dition. One dearborn, one double plow, one
new drag harrow, two iron brake harroWs,
forks, rakes, hoes, shovels etc.
500 sheaves Of blades, 2 stacks top fodder,
Household Furniture-CO Consisting Of beds
and bedding, ,bedsteads tables, stands, chairs,
carpets, china and queensware and one good
cook stove.
Tefms-All sums Of $40 and under, cash
over that amount, credit Of I3 months by
giving note with approved security.
JOHN W. COVERDALE.
ROBERT J. MEREDITH, Auctioneer.
Milford chronicle., 1891-11-20
OuRsr1oNs for Bible stndv

QUESTIONS for Bible study o. Monday
evening at 7 O'Clock
10, How many Of the Psalms yprevious
to tire 18th, speak of Christ or HIS King
dom
II. How many miracles does Mark
record aud how many discourses ?
Is Which Of Ezekiel's chapters pre-
vious TO tie 10th reveals most Of Gods
love for his people
I9. Compare Isaiah and Ezekiel, and
note the aim of each author aud their
contrast with the gospel writers.
70. Find where Martha evidenced
more faith than Mary in the time Of at.
Fiction.
2I. Previous to Psalm rs, how many
VOWS of David are recorded, and how
many times does he declare his faith in
God7
p How many penitential verses are
contained between Psalm l. and c.
%. What does Luke record about the
cruci6xion that the 'tlier evangelists do
not?
"A. What beautiful picture Of the shep-
herd is given in Eek xxxvii a.
IS. Describe Ezekiels visions con-
tanned in chapters 81, A3.
What do we know Of the formation of
the New Testament Canon
Milford chronicle., 1891-11-20
Entitled to the Besr.

All are entitled to the best that their money
will buys every family should have at once
a bottle of the best family remedy, Syrup Of
Figs, to cleanse the system when costive or
bilious. For sale in soc or SI.oo bottles by
all leading druggists.
Milford chronicle., 1891-11-20
Cure YourseIrI

Don't pay large doctors bills. The best
medical book published, one hundred pages
elegant celored plates, will be sent you on
receipt Of three ? cent stamps TO pay the
postage. Address, A. P. Ordway & Co.,
Boston Mass.
Milford chronicle., 1891-11-20

PREPARATIONS are being made for the
cautata to be presented in the South Mil
ford Public School during the holidays
The teachers and pupils are practicing
regularly for the event, aud expect to be
well repaid for their effort by large at
tendance
Milford chronicle., 1891-11-20

PHILADE.

At no time in our history have we be-
the public as at present. Our great stock
things to be produced in foreign and do
salespeople are on the alert to render efici
for properly packing and shipping goods is
To many who read this advertisement
lishment may not be convenient, but we W