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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-10-24

Miss Bertha Sampson of Auburn is visit
ing Miss Emma Wiley.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-10-24

SIR. Fred e. Malone Of por'lsnd was iis
zus.t Of FIR. Libby OF Tie National Home
over the Sabbath.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-10-24

j. W. Kelley Of the Eastern steamhost
Co. BatA. wss 10 the city SATURDAY On
tasise-s.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-10-24
HALLOWELL.

Mr.. iIoratio Murphy returned to her
humc in LYNN Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-10-24

Late Thursday night man named Nash,
called At John Burns store on Water street
asserting that he boarded at James Fields
ut Iuidon llill, and owing 10 the latene's
of the hour could not gain admission. wor !
Mr. Burns allowed him to stop over night.
Mr. Rurus asseuted and took the stranger
home. In the morning he awoke to tud his
companion gone and with him Mr.. Burns
gold watch and SIS
The basis of the settlement of the trouble
between the Hnllowell Granite Co, AMI
their employees, like those made at other
New England quarries, the past week, Is the
Wcsieri, Il L. agreement, the provisions
Of which.are a. follows trticle | pro
yid,s that the bill of prices existing before
the lockout shall continnc until March.
d so. AMI that three months notice shall be
given before that by either party that shall
want change: ami article } that if sucn
notice l. not given. the same agreement
shalt run three Years logger. Articles ,, .
and provide a method of arbitration as
follows 1T is also agree Il
that any contention which may
arise during said period. as To
the performance in good faith of sald
agreement hv either party, shall be referred
to local board of cancellation, consisting
of three referees appointed by each party
Interested. "Peniing sach arbitration 1t is
mutually agreed that there shall be no
strike. lockout ar suspension of work
Articles 6 AMI read A. follows: 1T is
hereby mutually agreed that every man
shall be alluve L TO earn his livelihood under
the conditions guaranteed his by the
constitution of the nited States, and the
employers agree not TO make any unjust
distinction among any of the men who have
been in their furmer employ. 1t Is fur
Their agreed that that the number of appren-
tees employed shall not be nlore than one
to eYers five iourneyn,rn." Article gives
wor kmen the right IL strike. without srhi-
tratian ar other formali'ies. in ease the em-
rlJscr fail~ To pay OF sc the regular pay
dan itlsoui giving satisfactory reasons.
Article = contains the rstify ing clause.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-10-24

lie got into the cars blowing ike a Po'.
poise. For minute his coughing
awful. lie took sip from a bottle ~,
cougbed no more that trip. The LABEL 'N"
Adamsons Botanic Cough Balsarn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-10-24

BOTTLE 8uENCES, LADIES FIRST"
There Is milk In Dottie's cup
Trim IL anxious for share,
Fearing Dot may drink it up.
Leaving not drop TO spare.
Dogpie gives longing look,
fof lie fain would quencb his Thirst,
Bti. with air Of grave rcbukc.
f,dtiie murmuFs. Ladies first"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-10-24

MIS- Sadie rurricr leaves for Boston
TODAY TO visit her sister. Mrs. e. X. Jewett.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-10-24

Miss Addie Parker is v
and friends in Bangor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-10-24


S.ri,,tey,. Il; ,tl.us. Rev. l.. II. Haliock
p,,e,r f:., ". r. B.rr,
Ah,Irr.. If welcome. President +. u. rhilbrick
Rrpoyf Of tt.3-nr,r, H. = Tarpan
II,nt. tn ihs.t ross al hrist ciors"
congregation
Ertrart OF t.turTal SECRETARY. g. n Mathews
Ad,ir-s, uuns Men,
President Il. : Whitman
Hymn. ohSfs
grur,lictlon President " hitman
President rhlhrook briefly revived some
phases of the association work which were
of "A most encouraging nature Secretary
Mathews report showed that the work was
IN a iiourishing condition. The average
daily attendance in the rooms for the past
eight month has been 30; average attend
ance at + o'clock gospel meeting ~, The
report Was supplemented by few interest
ing remarks and a statement of the plans OF
work for the fall and winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-10-24
How Little Dot Taught Trim Manners

Mistress Dot. 50 neat and fair.
Rosy cheei.od and hazel eyed,
And dog Trim. with shaggy hair.
On the floor cit side by side.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-10-24
SKOWHECAN.

Miss Aldic Iloyt has returned from Bos-
ton.
Charles f. Wing of Auburn was III town
saturday.
Miss May Merrill returned from Belfast
Saturday.
James Frost passed Sunday with friends
IN Portland.
Miss Della Farnham has gone to Pitts
field To reside.
Miss Adlie Parker is visiting relatives
and friends in Bangor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-10-24

Miss A,ldic Iloyt has returned from Bos
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-10-24

James Frost passed Sunday with friends
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13

Deiawale'S long term prisoners are
clothed in gray cloth with black stripes.
Two hundred railroad man attended
the shad bake at Bombay Hook last
week.
Deiawdre'S State Commissioners at
the WOrl Is Fair are unanimously OPP
posed to its being kept open OF Sunday.
Three of New Castles chief indus
tries the wooden, railing ana flour mills
have shut down indefinitely, and 600
men are idle.
The prisoners in New Castle Jail
made an unusal call for cough syrup
which was at first ascribed to the unusu-
al number Of colds but the consumption
became so great that Sheriff Simmons
made an investigation and found that
they were using the cough mixture for
molaSseS and were making candy out of
it. Some of the buns got so fond of
this sweet mess that lie determined on
a heroic remedy to effect 4 cure. A
darkey who was one of the biggest con-
sumers of the cough syrup was selected
as the victim. The ueXt time that he
applied for some of, the mixture, he
put a dose of ipecac in it,. Well, you
never saw a sicker man. He grOaned
that he was dying, but, Of course lie
was all right after he was brought out
into the air for a while. The consumr-
ton of cough syrup almost entirely
stopped after that.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13

Patrick Clancey's team ran away in
Salem on Saturday, threw him out and
cut his head severely.
During tie severe wind and rain
storm, on Friday last, the new church
in Bushtown was blown off its founda-
ton, which is only II fdur-inch wall
with an eiglt.inch pier every ten feet.
Claire Wilson. the 2-year-old child of
Mr.. and Mrs. Howell Wilson, of Elmer,
was drowned in The mill-pond in the
rear Of his parents' residence Il week
ago. He is supposed to have climbed
on a wire fence at the water edge and
fallen overheard.
Sheriff Newell, OF Saturday, sold
q! acres of husband in QuintOn town.
ship, belonging 10 Albert Nicholson, to
|. o. Acton for 500 per acre.
a lineman in the employ of the
Western Union Telegraph Company,
named Moses Chambers, vas killed at
Salem Oh Tuesday. The man was re-
setting Il telegraph pole, and after only
partially bracinG it climbed to the top
to tighten the wires to permit the up
freight train to pass ont. While in this
position the pole slipped, throwing him
on top of the moving train, crushing
his skull aud causing instant death.
The dead man is sand TO be about sc
years of age, unmarried, and lived in
Camden.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13

PHILADELPHIA, May 9, 1892.

Gauze Crepon, Two Sum-
mer lovelinesses in one.
Wrinkled, crinkled prettiness
of the Crepes /; flmy hakiness
of the fine Gauzes. Both
beauties bettered by the union.
Until now $I.25, this lot shall
float out at 75c. Shades, IA;
inches, 43.
Two styles 48-inch Croco-
die Crepon-strikingly stylish
as the Crocodiles go-drop
from 81 to 81 the yard.
Twenty-three delightful dyes.
Don't ask the cause, be con-
tent to take two Dress Pat.
terms at the Saturday cost ofone
Lupin's Beatrice. Every
woman knows that old-time
favorite. Fine, soft, with the
delicate downiness OF a peach.
You know it as 81 stuf-and
worth it. Here it is at 75c,
in cream only. Probably the
last you'll ever hear Of at the
price.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13
The State Mntnal Building & Loan

The State Mutual Building Il Loan
Association has already grown to large
proportions, for they now count over a
quarter of u million dollars in su5scrIb-
cd stock, and this in less than two
months. Loans are being made at the
established premiums, with orders
booked to last several weeks ahead.
Branches are already established at
Atlantic City, Salem, Moorestown,
Woodstown, Paulsboro, Wenonah,
Glassboro, Alloway and Elmer, and
others organizing rapidly as possible
throughout South Jersey. 1t is time II
branch was organized in Penn's Grove.
You ale invited to Title Smiths for
summer hats. y Lot.
Visit Stites's new restaurant at I'm
ion Corner
The Woodstown Banking Company
will move into their handsome new
building on 18th. On Wednesday, the
18th, from 10 until . O'Clock the build
ing will he open to visitors. All are
cordially invited to inspect the new
home of that sound financial lnstitu-
tion under the able management OF
VIM. Il. Flitcraft, cashier.
Bananas and fruit at Stites's.*
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13

May Book News has a
plate paper portrait Of Ella
Wheeler Wilcox, the poetess,
as well as a speaking likeness of
Daniel l.. Dawson, a young
Philadelphia, whose magazine
work includes some very clever
verses, All the regular Book
News features are at their
best. The "New Book" list
covers enc handred and ninety
eight titles. Do you realize
what that means? Nearly two
hundred books analysed, dis
sected for you-some of them
considered at length by keen
est judges. If you take the
Book News clue you can say
off hand whether any book is
worth your closer acquaintance.
SC a copy, SOC a year.
JoHN WANAMAKER,
Thirteenth and Market streets
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13

The shad fishing season is on The
wane. The fore part of the week some
good catches We're made IN the Bay
from 100 to over 800 to IL net. Sc was
highest at PENIS Grove. The latter
part of the week the fishing was pool
both il the River and Bay the average
heung from 30 to 80 Il day with MANY.
The price remains good owing to the
scarcity. Shad have cleared about SIS.
The season will last about two weeks
longer.
Sturgeon have arrived in the Bay in
good numbers and some good catches
have been made when a school is struck.
BelfOrd G.. Wood writes us from
Port Penn, where lie arrived on Tues-
day, that it has been "a very poor season
at Cape Shore, the fish being So late i'll
coming. All the firms left there before
the sturgeon arrived except Mr.. Wood
who has caught 1908. On Monday, the
day he left there, he caught IS sturgeon
and II drum fish. Last Saturday one
nj his nets went to sea and got in "a
school of a very large kind of fish, the
name for which he has not found out.
They took boat and net along and the
men had a very hard time to get clear
of them. They would beat them out of
the net but they came back again, bite
the boat, leave their teeth in it by trying
to tear it to pieces. They were % feet
long with tails s and 8 feet long. lie
does not want to catch any more of
them.
-
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13

Last Monday FTelan Sparks met with
a loss of $50 in cash and his wife's we'd
ding ring which was stolen from him
by a boy living with him. T1los. Hen
dersOu, of Philadelphia, the boy took
the $50 bill to c. ). Plummers and told
him Mr.. Sparks sent him down to get
it changed and he started hack towards
Mr.. Sparks but took another course
and went to Philadelphia In this
weeks Press we saw where IA boy by
the same name was sent to the Central
Station House for trying to rob a man
at tue Washington Hotel and after
wards to the Moymensing Prison for
one year. Mr.. Sparks went and appear.
ed against him.
MI. VIM. Herbert, of Mt. Holly, is
visiting his brothar Isaac Herbert. Mr..
Herbert has not been to Pedricktown
for 80 years.
Mrs. Lena Casey has II curiosity in
the shape Of u four legged chicken.
Hon. James Strimple arrived home
from Bay Side last Sunday and reports
fishing only fair.
Bills are cut for the first strawberry
festival to be given by Logan Tribe l. o.
r. NJ. on Friday aud Saturday evening
next.
Our new elected township committee
man is busy laying and grading the
new street from Cherry to Main st.
REX.
John Anderson is on the sick list.
Our agent, II. I. Werle, is off for a
vacation.
Robt. Tull has had his cab treated
to a new suit. 1t looks fine. Mr.. NJ. f.
Fisher did the work. CNo.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13

Time now for cool things
for Ginghams, Percales, Per,
sian Mulls. Mountain MORN
ings seaside seasons call for
more Dresses to meet more
demands.
Here are gray hues for
evenings, fresh tints for MORN
ings, dark shades for shadowy
days. The woman of taste
can find tasteful material.
Thread and needle will do all
the rest.
Cotton never was cheaper,
never more charming, never
took lovelier forms. Like its
own fields in ~Summer-gay-
tinted, beautiful. Wondrous
wilderness o'erstrewn with
bright bloom.
Zephyr Ginghams-as light
almost as the breeze they were
named for. Oueenly Branden-
burgs. where rosies and posies
run riot Oxford Cheviots for
outings Lawns and Madras
for indoors Riga Cloth, Ba-
tiste. Galatea and all the rest
of the Summary sisterhood for
special needs.
Polka dot Ginghams, 29in., As, so, 6Oc.
Co~tton-and-Silk Ginghams, 90 in, 75c.
Bedford Cord, CrepOn and Zephyr
Ginghams, 25 to Coo.
Yankee Ginghams, 124, 10, 90, 25c.
Special bargain Zephyr Ginghams, re.
Madras Cloth, SO in, 30 and 40c.
Oxford Cheviot, 80 in, 30c.
Mousselin de lInde, 80 in, 35c.
Riga Cloth, 81 in, 25c.
Come Batiste, 90 in, 25c.
Brandenburg, 81 ill.,, 20c.
Cunard Cloth, 81 in, 35c.
Galatea, 81 in, 30c.
French Organdie Lawns, 81 in sac
But a mere list means next
to nothing. No hint in it Of
the great heaps of every sort.
1t is the grandest stock OF
Dress Cottons in America that
we invite you to look at--and
choose from if you wish.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13

On Friday evening of last week Ed
ward NJ. Summerill left his fathers
horse and buggy hitched along the
street i'll Penn's Grove. When lie went
to go home about 10 O'Clock the horse
could not be found, some one had stol-
en- it. kilograms were sent Saturday
morning in different directions and tie
horse was located at f. Lloyd's mill in
Salon by VIM. Sickler where the driver
hal left it after selling two bushels OF
corn. The thief, II young German
ramed Frand Saurs, was captured in
Patterson's jewelry store. He gave as
an excuse for stealing the team that he
was drunk. Mayor Acton committed
him indefault of $500 bail.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13

We are particularly proud OF
our Children's Department, the
best lighted room in Winning
ton. A servicable Child's suit
for S1.5O up to the finest grade
Always remember that we han
die no shoddy goods. They are
dear at any price. Don't buy
them! We handle only those
goods which we can recon-
mend for wear.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13

Our great hold is on $40 and
Sl2 Mems Suits. Nowhere
will you find the variety OF
styles and shapes at these pop
ular prices as here. Over fifty
styles, and almost every day
we are adding more home
spuns, serges, black cheviots,
wood browns, cassimeres, cleo
trio blues and others.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13

TabaneSe Rugs.
Silky soft some of them
but not Silk, Jute. Others
Cotton in coolest colors. Just
the Summary ~Rug-something
to cheerify and made mellow
the hard floor or the plain
China Mating. Good for
anywhere that has a Rug need.
The sun may stare but the
color stays-subdued Oriental
colors that grow so on your
liking if you live with them.
Odd patterns, Japanesy in
every way ; odd prices-littler
than ever you knew.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13
Robbins makes flavoring Extracts.
To THE PEOPLE OF PENIS GROVE

At A. P. Beecher's Photograph Gal
iery, 3l5 Market St., Wilmington, Del,
you can get more and better pictures for
your money than at any other place. On
each dozen he will allow you your fare
over and back, and guarantee to please
all. Old and new customers be sure of
the number, 315 Market st. soft.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13

Tie Young Peoples Association OF
Emmanuel church met at The residence
oil Mrs. b. V. Denny OH wednesday
evening. There were about sixty pre-
sent and a good programme was gwen
Rev. ID. W. &. McIntire delivered an
essay OIL the Advantages and Disadvan,
tages OF Leap Year which created mucli
laughter. This was followed by music
by the orchestra, Messrs. Iannlng
Hurfi, Compton and Thompson, MIS-:
}. X. Munyan sang "Winking at Me-
with good effect and was highly appie,,
clated. In the tableaux "DisturDed
Bliss, the night robes of the old toiks
provoked much laughter while the
young couple slumbered on, blisslully
unconscious Of impending ca,amnities.
The reading SISTER Of RCllarity" was
followed by a tableau beautifully Illus
tratlng the subject in which was seer
The Sister giving aims to the bigger
mad. The taGleau ''IIe lubs me, lie
Tubs Inc not and "Unutterable bliss'
were especially noteworthy, the negro
youngsters, watermelon and suiflower,
making "a happy combination. MIS-.
Munyah sang the Gypsy's warning
ana as Tie touching words OF The lasI
stanza died away, the curtain pafteu
disclosing an ideal gypsy scene in when
was pictured the maiden and gypsy in
appropriate costumes, while at one side
hung the veritable gypsy kettle under
which cracked a real fire. Highly
amusing was the pantomime, "AsLeap
I Episode illustrating u young
lady's declaration of love and the eX-
IRENE embarrassment of the young gen.
tleman who finally fled in dismay, pur-
sued by tie persistent young lady. The
wierd scenes of Bluebeard in three
tableau were highly appreciated n
the ghastly effect was heightened ny
the appropriate music of the orchestra.
Ihe taOleau a pair of "Green Hobs
was illustrated hy a country pumpkin
gazing open mOuthed at "a green norm
and vaiuly searching for its mate, while
the audience were convulsed with
laughter at ITS evident proximity. Last
but not least was the old but ever beau
tiful tabieau "l'Ock of Agesn pictur-
ing a young girl in white draperles
cllnging to a IN wreathed cross, her
golden hair falling in ripples over her
shoulders, The Orchestra softly play
ed Rock of Ages while a brilliant light
was thrown on the scene rendering 1t
all that could be desired. Mrs. Cromp-
ton favored the audience with some
beautiful solos. The music by the
orchestra throughout the programme
was highly appreciated by the audience
who further testified of their approval
by a liberal basket collection. The
tableau lights were manipulated by
Messrs. Mclntile and Crompton. The
whole programme was voted Il thorough
success by the AUDIENCE.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13

HEWITT-WIBI.E-At the Baptist parsonage,
Daretowp. May Cd, ISTeal c. Hewitt, of Pitts
grove, to Miss ENtella While. Of WOOdstOwn.
SWAIN-SH OEMAKER-In WOOdstOwn,
Apr! 20. lsg2. by Rev. David Stewart, William
G. Swan to Miss Elmira $. Shoemaker, both oil
SwedcsburO.
LEAP-SPkNCE-In WgOdStOwn. May l
1892, by Rev. RaYid Stewart, James g. Leap, Il
Miss Rachel |. Spence, both of SwcdeSbOrO.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13

Mrs. Robt. X. Dole is visiting friends
at Milton, Del.
Miss Bessie johnson has been visit.
ing the Misses Bennett in Woodbury.
this week.
George Grilree, of TaylorsviIle, Pa,
who is travelling saleman for medical
goods and druggists sundries has been
stopping ut Dir. johns, MS.
MIS-. Susie Di.ks has moved To Al
lantic City to take charge of Tampa
Cottage, No. 1920 Arctic Avenue. All
Of his vicinity who vlsi Atlantic Ci'y
should stop there
We are pleased to hear Frank II.
Carman NJ. ID. PHI. g., has secured a
position us assistant in the Friends
Asylum at Frankfort Pa. 1t is To fill
a vacancy until one is elected.
James Yourison has been appointed
night Waterman at The g%um.cott0n
works, at Carney's Point. The mills
will be started up i'll full this week I'M
der the management of Daniel Roach,
of Providence. Rhode Island.
Joseph Megill's son Harry, who had
the throat affection and since has been
confined for ten weeks with hip disease,
we are glad to report is getting about
again. 1t is hoped lie may fully re-
cover.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13

All the Mat sizes, too, down
to ISX36 inches.
First time a well-selected
stock Of Japanese Rugs has
been within your reach.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13

colossal Yorktown, on 9Th INST, Corona
daughter OF Chas. S. Coles, aged about 9years.
AsHTON-Ou April 18th, at Swedesboro,
Elizabeth Ashton.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13

Strictly one price and if dis
satisfied with your purchase we
will return your money.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13
1O0o 1O'o
People Of PENIS Grove and Vicinity
Is DAYS. Is DAYS,
HATS, &c.
OUR
AND
e

We deare to show to the people of Salem county for their very liberal patronage during the
past year. Saturday May 2Sl re propose having an anniversary it being the hrsty year as
We make the same onrt to them of 10 perc cent discount Of all goods bought on or oe" e
May 18th nowHng ven Mmg me of mr. discount slips fnuHi in MSbpo. All goods marked
plain figures We are safe in claiming the finest store and Mvgeaa stock o. any clothing store
Salem county. We sell .Mp fer cash. SO you do not have to pay for my goods except
what wu get If YOU dere a fine custom made suit come at onceg get a good selection and
save 10 pei cent which is s. on a $40 suit and so IN.
MI. F. A. Roberts, who is well known throughout teC County as a cutter is giving en-
tire satisfaction. His work is the best recommendation. Come bring the boys and get hem
clothed and you will BIT well repaid for you trouble.
The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13
NOTES.

Rev. G. 5. Meseroll's Sunday morn
ing subject in st. Paul's will be 1.-THE
God Man." and a five minutes sermon
to children on "Samuel." Evening
subject "a few Points on the Tenn
perance Question:
Rev. d. W. c. McIntire's Sunday
morning subject in Emmanuel Church
will be ''Opened Eyes" Evening sub
ject, "Stepping Back to Childhood"
Rev. r. j. Patterson's Sunday morn
ing subject in the Bethel Church will
be Temptations" Evening subject,
Decision"
Rev. j. G. Stump's Sunday morning
subject in Pedricktown Baptist Church
will be "Man's part in the Work Of the
Lord" Evening subject, "Come."
This is the last of three mo on
Come" His subject at Penn's Grove
mission at 2.30 will be ''The Second
Blessing" Mr.. Stump says it has been
reported the Mission will be discontin-
ued. lie wishes us TO state he has not
thought of such but they are maturing
plans for securing a house of worship
and the organization of a Church.
The general NJ. Il. Conference has
pass, d a resolution relating to the pro-
lection of the public schools in the U.
S, against religious Entertainments and
to define the attitude of the churches
with relation to the schools. Another
resolution was also passed declaring
that the appropriation of money by the
National Government for ecclesiastical
| education was not in accord with the
principles OF the Constitution, and that
the churches should refuse to receive
money from the Government for the
education of the Indians. DIR. King
spoke earnestly upon the subject, stat
ing that all the churches had been get
ting assistance from the Government
in their Indian work. lie believed it
was II wrong principle. The Roman
Catholic Church, he said, had received
| over 81, 000 GOO. He wanted the whole
contract system between the Govern
ment and the church wiped ont.