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Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-07-11
IRVING COLLEGE.

Irving College, July 9.-Since the
close of the school all the boarding
pupils have gone to their respective
homes and all seems very quiet now
on College Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Deakins, of Dun.
lap, are visiting Mrs. Deakins' faith
er, Col. H. L. w. Hill, and other
relatives on this side ofthe mountain.
Mr.. Brumley, of Sequatchie Val
ley, who has recently bought farm
near McMinnville, was over a few
days of last week making hay while
the sun Shines" He intends moving
to his farm some time during the
coming fall.
Miss Jessie Martin is visiting the
family of F. S. Grizzle, near Jessie,
in North Warren, this week.
Our more enterprising farmers were
quite busy last week moving their
grass and hauling in hay.
What's the matter with Sid Hill!
The last time 1 saw him he had
inch grin on his face. Report has il
that it's bouncing boy. Accept oul
congratulations, Sid.
Madam Rumor informs us there il
to be wedding or two in our neigh
borhood this week. We don't know
what authority she has for the state
ments, but will give due motto,
should such things occur.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-07-11
LIST OF LETTERS

Remaining in the POstofice at McMnnville,
for the week ending July 10 which will be
forwarded to the Dead Letter Office if not
called for in 80 days.
eagle, Miss Maggie Webb, Florence
Cantrell Miss N. J. SlaytOu, A. W.
Farris, Maggie Smith, Miss Sallie
Martin, Jennie
By order of the P. o. Department, One
Centmust be collected on all advertised let.
ters. Parties calling for any these letters
will please say Advertised"
A. H. FAULKNER, P. NJ.
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To the Teachers.

Any teacher not being satisfied
with the grade given by the board of
examiners can have their papers re-
examined by any competent teach
ers. Directors will find blanks at
the County Court Clerks Office.
w. N. MITCHELL, Co. Supt.
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Notice.

All parties indebted to the Nc
Minnville Hardware Co., composed
of Moffitt & Smith, must settle their
notes and accounts by the 1st Mon
day in September. All notes and ac-
counts unpaid at that date will be
placed into the hands of officers.
Please call and settle promptly, and
you will greatly oblige us.
Respectfully,
MCMINNVILLE HARDWARE Co.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-07-11
To the Directors.

The last Legislature passed an act
giving County Superintendent the
power to appoint directors where
there was a vacancy. Directors ap-
pointed since that time by directors
are not legally appointed.
W. \. MITCHELL, Co. Supt,
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Hats at Your O,Un Price.

l have determined to quit hand
ling mems hats. If you want bar
gain come in and get one before they
are all sold. A. ii. GROSS.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-07-11
Bargains! Bargains

A. H. Gross is offering good bar
gains in shoes, hats, white goods, etc.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-07-11

The Gazette reports that a contract
has been made for a system Of water
works at Shelbyville.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-07-11
Quarterly Court,

There was a full attendance of the
Warren County Court at the qnarter-
ly term last Monday, with the ex-
ception of Esquires j. j. Meadors and
Jerome Lusk.
The quarterly report of the Chair
man shows balance in the hands of
the Trustee for county purposes, over
and above all outstanding warrants,
of $4477 ,S6; for school purposes $79Sl.-
SO; for road purposes $129l 80; for
bridge purposes $222O.02. Compared
with the report for corresponding
quarter Of last year, this shows a net
gain in surplus revenue for county
purposes of $96O.43, for school pur-
poses a decrease of $354.47; for road
purposes an increase of $324.99.
The appropriations for county
purposes allowed at this term of the
court aggregated something over one
tn0uS9nu uOllarS.
w. M. Akers appointed admins
traitor of w. r. Akers, decd.
j. T. Darnell appointed administra-
tor of Julia A. Darnell, decd.
Larkin Miller, col, appointed adj
ministrator of Calvin Smallman,
decd.
P. H. Ashburn appointed guardian
of Ida Asburn and others.
Jonathan Barnes appointed guar
dion of Kell's heirs.
j. A. Smith appointed guardian OF
Lima Bozeman and others.
Mrs. S. E. McClarty appointed
guardian of Bell McClarty and
others.
for September term of Circuit Court
lst district-David Owens, l.. d
Mercer, l. A. Gross.
I'd Dis. D. Templeton, Johr
Smith.
Sd Dis-W. B. Teeters, 1. ID. Webb
4th Dis-Jetf Gross, Eli McVey,
5th Dis-O. d. Turner, Thomas
Peden.
9th Dis-A. j. Taylor, a. H. Cop
pinger.
7th Dis-Ben Myers, w. 1. Hill.
Sth Dis-Jas. Allison, VIM. Riddle
. 9th Dis-Thos. Fults, G. M. Finger
I 10th Dis. B. Paris.
5 18th Dis. p. Bess.
: 18th Dis-Edward Morrow.
:; 18th Dis-Eli Jones.
; 14th Dis--M. G. Green.
18th Dis-Jas Wright.
:! Constable A. ]. Mitchell, Sth Dis
:! trict, to wait on Court; Constabl
: VIM. Williams, district, to wait o
2 Grand Jury.
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At the Churches Tom mOTrOlC.
CHURCH OF CHRIST.

CHURCH OF CHRIST.
Preaching as usual at 1880 a. M,
and 7:45 p. m.
BAPTIST.
Usual services at 10:45 a. M, and
8 p. M, by the pastor, DR.. A. ID.
Phillips.
CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN.
Preaching at l0:45 a. M, by the
pastor, DIR. G. T. Stainback. No
night service.
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METHODIST.

Preaching at 1O:45 a. M, by the
pastor, Rev. j. T. Curry. Subject;
"The Relation and Duties of Parents
and Children to Each Other" No
night service.
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Subscribe for the STANDARD, 81.
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PRESBYTERIAN.

Preaching at 1O:45 a. No., by the
pastor, Rev. j. d. Murray. A union
song and prayer service at night, TO
which everybody are cordially in
Vited.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-07-11

The Teachers Institute opened
in the City School building last Mon
day morning, and has been moving
along quietly and smoothly all the
week. There has been an enrolment
during the week of about one hun
dred and twenty. Nearly all of the
county teachers have been in attend
ance some time during the week,
while many of them have been on
hand regularly every day. The
teachers in attendance from other
counties who have taken part in the
various exercises are Miss Maude
Terrill, Mr.. Menter Terrill, and Prof.
John Hopkins of Decherd, Miss Pa
pie Quail of Missouri, Misses Coker
and Florence Parker of Tracy City,
Mr.. Hoover, Superintendent of Coffee
County, Mr.. Will Turney, of Wilson
county, and Mr.. G. F. Holt, of Can
non County. 1t is generally conceed
ed by all attendants that this has
been the best institute ever held in
McMinnville. We regret that We
have been unable to attend any O.
the sessions, or to get a fuller detail
ed report Of the work.
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mAnd: Cap,s. Rolley Howery, Camp n; ID. W.
johnson, 60; r. Il. Howard, n: It. BOOram, %; T..
L. Lahue. 30; J. III. Gardner. 50; W. q. Fare, So /;
Dew Peck. 81; H.w. Applegste. no; T. r. Evans.
Il3; w. NJ. Winfrey, I3i; A. K Kieffer. 146 August
Baur. l52; A. w. Stanley, 1873; stanford Hardy.
lSs; Wm. Horn. 100; J. A. DOty, l67; J. IL Smart,
l6S; :. NJ. Mcdonald. Ia; y. j. Nolan, l75 J. VI.
ssmpson, IFS; Charles A. Walker. l79; J. w Mills,
ISL Luther r. Rice. 1856. w. =. Middleton, 100 !;
Earl II. Cooper. 1911; w. II. johnson. l96; Lieut.
q. A. Wiseman, o.
The proceedings Of the seventh annual Encamp-
meDt Of the Division have not yet Dcen received
from Past Colonel Kline. to whom they were de
hvered for revision and compilation. +. u. Ernst,
81 Camp ", ~. Joseph. has been appointed Special
Aid on the COOncrs staff and ordered on duty.
lie will consult with Past Colonel Kline and give
his attention TO the immediate delivery Of all
proofs. reports, etc, comprising the proceedings,
and report to Headquarters.
The designations Of the fulowinR-nam officers
have been received at Headquarters. the same &C
cepted and elections ordered TO hIi the vacancies
thus created Capts. r. G.. Sasse. Camp o.; Jas NJ.
Aver, 90; J. W. Anderson. ia; SImr T. Holden.
lis; Henry Hall, 1876; W. y Moore l6j; First
Lieut. r. Siemens, L. Second Lieut.. j. A. PEBBLES,
II.
The following named officers have been elected
To I'LL vacancies and have been duly installed ard
commissioned. They will be accorded all the
courtesy aud respect due their station: CHptS. w.
A. Griffith. Camp %; John a Rutherford. %, Jno.
q. Mct'reary ii4: First Lieut.. j. A. Williams. % ;
Second Iieuf-. Chas. Wood 50; Nat l.. IhZenT. 80 :
John Meier. s.; q. w. Redener, 90; Chas. T.. Hall,
ia
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Quiet ln Brazil.

A dispatch from Brazil states that Senior
Castilno has declined 10 accept the Governor
ship of the State OF Rio Grande do sui. Senior
Castilino, it will DO remembered. was Governor
OF the State AZ the time of the insurrectiOn
there, and resigned and placed the conduct Of
affairs ia the hands OF the Provisional Junta.
Senior Castilinos action In declining the
Governorship has caused much better feeling
TO prevail. The National Guard are disarming
and quiet Is being restored throughout the
province.
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General Order No. 81 issued at Medina q Nv
command Of Mrs >. s. MRsuu, Nntiunn President
iNtai'r 40 seeieiy 81 Tie Some Of Veterans cone
talus ile following paragraphs:
~ following charters have been approved aud
rocltheH mustered since last General Order. No
- FhtfAfid, Pa .. OwMouna, MINI: go York
lti : Jno'Hou, Mlnut y. Roam. Ind; ~ hubu, M
Me- Z, NaTcry, n. ~ WIth nine oharterh ! ow
pending.
The following additional Aids are hereby nm.
punied ou tle National staff Miss Georgia Duncan
lnkeiou, Ind.i Miss Pcur0d West Iainvctte Ind .
hlss khodA Alicn. hammond. Ind: Mrs Izetta
Goodfich. SuumcTNillc. Va blrs. sue T. Itail.V
l.hiindriplla, Pa MIR. A. 81. Thomas Scranton
fH'. Mise hate Phelp- Allegheny. Pa. Miss Hattie
banr, warren, o.; Mise Georgia Bullock proti.
0rueei * j. Miss Maggie Joues SoarLoro,s,b
leuni Mics Carrie =. Nebber, iillsbaro BriGs.'
n. II. Ars J. ~. Morgan. WHyery. n A., Miss
Anna MHrqunrdl. 81 Louis Mo; Miss 4 Maria
Hoover Dorchester. Neh; Miss Matte Gale Pall-
ehde, Aeb.i Miss Ocrena Van Routte M ldlobury
Va
RheunatiHm originates in morbid condition OF
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SONS OF VETERANS.
News from the Various Divisions.
Elections Of Officers. etc.
ARKANSAS.


Since the issuance Of last orders Magazine Camp.
%, nj Magazine, Capt. G. :. Anderson; Elisha
Buck, p, al Polk Bayou. Capt. W. Il. ConEers; and
Benjamin wilkins Camp. 30 M Paris. Capt. J. a.
Foster, have been mustered by the Division Com
mander.
The following Camps having failed to make re-
ports rs required by g., X. & r., have been sus-
pended: Sheridan, & West Fork; Col. J. NJ. Clay
ton. l3, Fort Smith, J. O. Blaine. Is, Armada. For
promptness In making quarterly reports the OH
GERS Of the following Camps deserve honorable
mention: Grant Camp, ~; Pleasant View. lG +;
Benjamin, 20; J. NJ. Ryan, p; Jerry Hac<eit, "a (;
Col. Elmer Ellsworth, %; Sherman, 3. Texas, and
Ericsson. 9, Texas, whose example 10 worthy OF
emulation.
ILLINOIS,
The Adjutanrs consolidated report for the quar-
ter ending sept. 20 shows: Number In good stand
Ing Mt date of Last report, 22O Camps. 5.695 mem
bers: gained by organization and muster ia,
eight Camps, 36i members; gained by transfer, -
members gained by reinstatement, l3 Camps. %02
members; lost by Camps disbanded one Camp,
IL members; death, IL members; honorable dis
charge, IL members; transfer, Is members sus-
pension. 90 Camps, LAP members; dropped. IA
members Number remaining In good standing
Oct. !, ls1 Camps, A. 500.
The Colonel Is pleased TO announce that the ac-
ton taken the last Encampment of this Division
in regard TO members Of the Order. who were also
members Of the National Guard, being obliged TO
turn out with the National Guard on Memorial
Day, has been productive Of good results The
Adjntant- General Of the State las issued order
that members Of the Order Of the Sons OF Veterans
who are also members Of the National Guard. will
he permitted to choose which organization they
desire TO parade with on Memorial Day.
KENTUCKY.
Col. Fred. c. Singleton says in n recent order: IL
is with sincere sympathy for the Camps that have
Captains who took upon themselves the oath that
they would obey the Constitution. Rules and Ite2u-
laiiOns. that obliged to state that nearly one
half of them In this Division totally negligent
10 the said OATH and have caused the Camps To DO
suspended for no other cause than their neglect
This is TO be deplored. and to the Camps that are
two or more quarters In arrears. say That unless
HsWf
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COMMODORE INGRAHAM.
The Fight OF the Rebel IrOncIads with the Block.
aiding Fleet at Charleston.
EpIroR NATIONAL TRIBUSE:

" account written by
Shipmate Francis Me-
Carter, U. 8. s. Augusta,
Denver, Colo. referring
10 the death of COmmO-
dore Ingraham, appeared
in the issue Of Nov. IL.
j also read the account
Of the death of this naval
officer in the Philadel-
phia Public LselgSr. This
paper gave an account OF
his valuable services to
this Government before
the war, and also Of his
services to the COnfed-
crate Government dur
ing the war of the rebel
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AdrtGen. Porter, Of New TOrL, Rutertainsa.

The news that AdTt-Gen Josiah Porter had
been named by Gov.-elect Flower 10 be re-
tanned IN the position Of Adjutant- General Of
the State Of New York, caused the Veterans Of
the 2h N. Y. 20 seize the occasion 10 honor
Gen. Porter by making him the guest Of honor
al the formal opening Of the club. room Of the
Veteran Association. There were over 200
veterans and invited guests present The
speaker Of the evening commented upon the
fitness Of Gen. Porter for the position
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SOUTH DAKOTA.

Col. Il. d. Lyon, IN n recent order, says: Broth
10 will be time for the Camps in this Di-
vision to elect officers for the ensuing year. and
desire to enjOin upon you the importance Of elect
ing none but those who have proven themselves
efficient workers in the Camp and who are well
qualified to drchArge the duties OF the office to
which they are elected and who will attend TO
those duties faithfully after they assume them.
There are few Camps ia this Division which have
been burdened with poor officers. Let those which
have committed The mistake once Of being afflicted
with inefficient officers To IL that they do not
again commit the same blunder. A. stated IN Di-
vision Order No. 6. the Captain Of any Camp falling
To have the quarterly reports Of his First and Quar-
acknowledgements sent to these Headquarters
before the 18th Of the month following the close Of
tile quarter will be suspended from Office. The
Colonel must have the cooperation OF the Cam D
officers In order 10 prosper the work OF the Order
aud he can secure the cooperation only by strict
discipline"
The National tribune., 1891-12-10
ELGIN'S PRIDE.
Offer No. 100

THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE fittingIy eelo-
brates Christmas, 1891, by Offering 10 its
subscribers the most beautiful watch to b
found in the market. Many were offered,
and although time and capital have been
lavished upon al, yet the watch represented
In our engraving is far and much the hand
soonest, and therefore we selected it The
case is made of solid gold, reinforced or stis
fened with the finest filling metal yes dis
covered. In this way a case Is obtained
The National tribune., 1891-12-10
MARYLAND,
MASSACHUSETTS,.

John A. Halves Camp, IS. 10 the number Of 40
members, paid friendly visit 10 Richard Borden
Camp, Of Fall River, the other evening. With
them they carried simpsons Cadet Band, OF New
Bedford-l5 pieces. An enjoyable time was spent,
and the boys returned early Ia the morning. reach
ing their homes at about $40 n. IN.
Al q recent meeting Of Richard A. Pierce Post,
$50, an elegant god-frnged silk altar flag pre-
scented IL by John II. Clifford Camp. $50. The pre-
seniation speech was made by Capt. George y.
Gardiner OF Camp 40. and wAs responded To by
Commander Thomas X. ROdman. Of the Post. 1t
n complete surprise 10 the Post, and this is
remarkable when ID - known that the haR had
been la the possession Of the Camp nearly a week
before the presentation.
Berkshire Camp. Great harrington, has elected
the following officers: Capt, Frank Strevelle
First Lieut., Robert =. Fem; Second Lieut.. Geo.
~. Lawrence.
John Low Camp. Beverly. has elected officers as
follows: Capt. W. j.. Bailey; First Lieut., Y. l..
Hall Second Lieut.. A. w. Dodge; Council w. 3
Hall, Y. w. HeTricll, Jos. J. Soper.
The National tribune., 1891-12-10
NEW YORK.

Camp sherman, Schenectady. has nominated
these officers for the ensuing year: For Com
mander, Ward ScheFnleThorn: Senior Vice Com
mnnder, George A. DeRosen and Peter Marks Ju-
Nor Vice, Lafayette COnOrs and Edward Cole;
Camp Council. Eb!ersou, Senman. GOOdhus and
III. ID. Clifford: Delegates. Charles Il. MaTIett, Geo.
DE Rosen; AlteTnaie Edward Alberlson.
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which is superior to a solid gold case. TBa
case is guaranteed to wear Is years, and vita
any decent usage will wear Just like solid
gold for from % to 80 years. II is full en-
graved with an intricate design Of classic
delicacy 1t is elaborated over back frona
and center, giving this timekeeper gorgeous
and unique appearance of which no adequate
impression can be conveyed by q mere de-
scriptiOn and newspaper cut, which, of course,
fills 10 show the rich arrangement Of color
as well as form which cOnduces TO the ar
tistic effect obtained. The movement (cOnn-
monty called works. smagnifcently jswsled
according to the most scientific principles
and the patent piniOn and compensation
balance are made of highly tempered steel.
The dial or face is enameled aud set VITA
gold, and tbs hands are made of solid rolled
gold plate, spun and wrought to the hneneSa
and delicacy of antique lace. Since it is the
latest and most satisfactory product Of shO
great Elgin factory, il has been fttingly
named "Elgin's Pride" The loyal BUbs
scribers to The NATIONAL TRIBUNE de-
serve the handsomest watch in the world,
and we are determined that they shall have
it. This will undoubtedly prove foFtu-
nate speculation for many of our subscribers,
because such a watch readily yields hands
SOME pTOub over Wudb VIC SCH 10 AOE IN CeASA
or exchange. We guarantee that Ii COM
tains the chief features of the most expen-
sive watches Don't write and ask if it is Q
genuine ElgNa We guarantee it, and that's
enough Your jeweler when he first EetB
hold of this watch six months hence VIII
charge you from $50 to $50 for 1t We
give you the benefit of our great discounts,
and charge you, including free delivery
II will be noticed that around the figure
in the picture of the dial there are dark line&s
These are traeings of pure gold which appeAe
upon the highly-pOlished face of the white
porcelain dial.
THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE.
Washington, ID. @.
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MISSOURI.

r. A r. Maryvllle: Tn General Orders No g. Of
the Commnnder-in-t'hiefa request made that
all Camps take steps looking forward to the orgnni
cation Of what Is known as the Sons Of Veterans
Guards But such an organization Ia the State Of
Missouri Is entirely out Of the question. There il
ii law Ira this State that says; There shall not be
organized within this Slate any body OF men,
except as herein or by law provided. for the pur-
pose Of military instruction or discipline. Pro-
Vdcd That this section shall mol be construed so rs
apply To schools, where the teaching Of military
tactics aud drill is pan Of the regular OF
study Of such schools, nor shall any body Of men
assemble together with arms OF any kind or de-
scriptiOn for any unlawful purpose. Provided.
That benevolent or other organizations authorized
by law may use swords Tor the purpose Of display
when parade" Col. FTauenthall, in his last
orders remarks 1T f. plain u see that only one
course il left TO Us; that is Obedience To the law,
which means forfeiture Of all hopes To organize the
Sons of Veterans Guards ian Missouri" There are
organizations in the state other than the National
Guard, bat they organized in direct violation
Of the law, aud will be prosecuted as soon tile
Department can get to them. The matter has been
referred To Judge Advocate T. LOeben-iein for such
action as he may deem hppTopTiate.--Reports and
explanations Of DELAYS Ia forwarding quarterly
reports To Division Headquarters having been
received by Col. FTaucntliall, the Captains Of %
Camps suspended for same have been restored to
command.--As yet the Missouri Sons have no
member on the National Prezs Committee mention
OF which WAS made la paragraph !, General Orders
| No. D. Of the Commandry .in-ChteL
A Brother: The Captain of X. N. Cole Camp,
l9l, Fillmore, called meeting for the purpose OF
/ mastering Ia three new recruits Nov. "a This
makes 81 members In all. We have got a good set
| OF boys, and are going to have good Camp. We
/ came la "A second-class Camp last inspection
This Camp, in connection with Fillmore Post 10
| gave oyster aud bean supper on the evening OF
| Thank -giving, no one being invited but members
| Of Corps - aud their husbands The program in
cluded opening remarks by Rev Downs. and
Brother Schwei khnrdt. music by Dayldsons string
| band aud the Fillmore ). V. drum corps re marks
| by Rev. Downs. Nov. % the Camp met, nomi-
mated officers and voted on two more new applieA.
| tions for membership. We meet every second and
| fourth Saturday night Of each month. and will
gladly receive all visiting brothers of the Order
| Brother Frauenthal's active measures have had
| their effect. Reports aud explanations Of delays
having been received Al Headquarters the follow
ing Captains suspended have been restored 10 com
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kheumatHm originates in morbid condition OF
the blood. Hoods sarssparilla cures rheumstis a
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MICHIGAN.

Y. Akley. First Lieutenant. Deerheld: Noting
that you desire news from tho Camps, / wish
TO say something about ours. Camp 227 mus
tered in Sept. 4 with u charter members. We
meet every alternate Wednesday night in y hall
hired by the GAR. WRC. and our Camp. which
furnishing up in grand shape. We gave
"A grand ball Thank giving eve by which we real.
ized SIS. We intend 10 bo uniformed aud equipped
by next Memorial Day. / want to say that the
w.R.C. and GAR. here help much. The
W.RC. gave Hn oyster supper Thanksgiving
donating the proceeds 10 the Camp