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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-05
NEWS NUGGETS.



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sylvester W, Ponce, the Tamworth mur-
ierer was released from prison at Concord
~ IT, Wednesday lie took the train for
Portland, Me, whore he viii meet friends.
At Whitehall, n. j, Monday night Nora
liou - wears old. shot and Killed her
sweetheart Edward smith aged ~, then
Killed herself The cause OF the tragedy
.,o.
the iai at London, Tenn. go, the keys
trum the sheriff. ata took from ccll
lIenr, Duncan, a murderer. dragged him TO
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-05
RuraIsr Arrested and coniesses.

BAS,pr. Ian. i-The store of W. H.
Billings at East Eddngton was broken into
SATURDAY night. and money aud gootiS
-talcn, Detective Hartman of this city
lFrestrd and brought here tonight Charles
t,rant. ~ hn lives n Dedham. Grant con-
fessetl aHi returned the money and OILS.
lie VII be arraignel tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-05
IN THE HOUSE.


WssHlNrroN. Jan. i.--in the House, on
motion of Hoar, Dem, Miss. }, the bill was
passed admitting free of duty the wrcckage
of the United States steamers Trenton and
Vanda!iI. Martin, Dem, Ind. }, called up
the private pensions bills on the calendar as
unfinished business One bill was passed.
and then the House at 2 o'clock adjourned
without quorum being able TO muster but
Is Nnf.s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-05
MAINE LEGISLATURE,
SIxTY-SIxTH SESSION.
SENATE.


ApsUsrA, Jan. 4, lsaS.
Pursuant to the provisions Of the con
ssitatson and laws OF the State of Maine
the sena,ors-elec, to the Sixsy-sixth Legis
lature convened in the Senate Chamber an,
were called TO order by Kendall NJ. Dun
bar, ESQ, secretary of the Senate o
issi-a2.
Prayer was offered by Rev. Mr. William
son of Augusta.
The secretary then read eemmGniea
ton from the secretary If State giving III,
names and residences of the senators-elce
to the Siaty-sixth Legislature as follows:
FlssT Di>TRIcr-Yosk.
Charles W. Coffin, Shspleigh.
John NJ. Deering, Saco.
L.orenxo Il. Hersom, Bcrwiek.
SECnSp DisTRicr - CuABeRlANp.
Edmund b Mallet, ,lr.. Freeport.
George NJ Seiders, Portland.
Charles NJ. Warehouse, Westbrook.
William NJ, Cook, Casco.
THIRD DisrRiuT-bxToRh
Addison T.. llerrick, Bethel.
oscar H. iiersey, Buckfield.
fotRrn ict-ANnno>coaGix.
John Harper, Lewiston.
Jesse VI. Libby, Poland.
FisrH Di>rgIcT-FRA>kLIS.
Joseph c. Holman, Pennington.
SiNTu DI>fRi,T-SAGAphiio
Henry W. Swan,on, Bath.
SEVENTH DisTRicr-KENSspEc.
Albert NJ. Spear, Gardiner.
John +. Hill, Augusta.
Elliott Wood, Winthrop.
Eienrn DisrRrcr--SoMLRsEt.
Omar Clark, Carratunk.
Isaac q. Win,low, st. Alhsns
NINTH Disrnicr-Piso ,r,eris.
Joseph b. Peaks, Dover.
TLNIH D,srKrl-PENousco
Benjamin b. Thatcher, Bangor.
Henry W. Mayo, Ilamden.
Calvin Bradford, Patten.
ELEVENTH DrsrRicr--L,Scolx.
Alonzo Il. Nickerson, Boo,hbay Harbor.
TWELFTH DlsrnICr-kNoN.
owen +. Lyons, Vinalhaven
TngIltNtu DisrGicT--WALpo.
Isaac II. jackson, Knox
ForgrrESTu DIsTRI,r-H,Nc"ek.
Robert l.. GrindIc, Mt. Desert.
Elmer T.. Spofford, Deer Isle.
FfrrlE>ru DIsrRItT-Wt WtsuIxoroN,
John X. Amcs, Calais.
VIM. r. Allan. Dennysyille.
SiNTEENTn DIsTRtCr-AEoosruo
Edward Wiggin. Maysvillc.
Ransford W. Shaw. lIoulton.
The roll being called, all the foregoing
enators-elect responded 10 their names.
And quorum of senators-elect was
.ound TO be present.
On motion of Mr. Libby of Androscog-
Tin, that senator was charged with mes
ages to the Governor and Council, ip-
'orming them that quorum of senator's
.lect was present in the Senate chamber
.eady to take and subscribe the oaths re-
luired by the constitution to qualify them
o enter upon the discharge Of their official
iuties.
MIR. Libby subsequently reported that he
rad delivered the message with which he
vas charged, and the Governor was pleased
o reply that he would attend upon the sem
,tors-elect forthwith, for the purpose OF
to them the oaths required
~ the constitution.
Thereupon the Governor, attended by
he Council came in. before whom the
.enators-elect took and subscribed the
paths required by the constitution.
The Governor and Council then with
lreW.
On motion OF Mr.. Mallet Of Cumberland
Messrs. MaIlet of Cumberland, Hill of
and Lyons Of Knox, were ap-
pointed committee TO receive, sort and
,ount votes for President of the Senate.
Having attended to the duty, the com
nittee reported as follows:
W hole number of votes, ~
Necessary for a choice, lG
Albert NJ. Spear had 30
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-05

W,.m1SGrox. Jan. 4.--Thc Senate to-
day confirmed the following nominations :
Charles W. Dow, Massachusetts, United
States consul to Zanzibar; Archibald {.
Coolidge, Massachusetts, secretary of the
legation at Vienna; Joseph Il. iIerod. In
diana. second secretary of legation at
Japan George G. Creighton Webb. New
York. secretary of legation at St Peters
burg.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-05
AMERICAN CITIZENSHIP.


WlsnINoTox. Jan. - Senator Warren
today reported to the Senate q joint resolu-
tion to amend the constitution, extending
the right of citizenship 50 that 1t shall not
be denied or Abridged by the United States,
or any state on aceo1nt of sex.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-05
MAINE NEWS.
Maehias River Once More
Close0 to Navigation.
Bath Has Stubborn Fire That viii
Figure in Loss Nearly $40, 900.
Fire a. unity-8eitast is!tef-- News Frsm All
Over Maine.

MAraGAs, Jan. LAST night at mid
night. tag 5. b. Jones broke the ice to Ma
chias and towsd the schooner Abbia Cole
TO Maehiasport. loaded for ard eau proceed
to Cuba any day. This morning il was i've
below and the river closed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-05
FACE TO FACE.
imprisoned Panama Canal Director
Confronts a Fellow SwindIer
Who is Also Ordered TO be Placed in run-
seon Deep.

Pans, Jan. TN. Blon,iin. of the Credit
Lyonnqis. Was confronted before Ex,m-
ming Magistrate Franqueyille this after
noon. by Marquis +. MarIus Fontanc- Il 2
imprisoned director of the Panama Can; !
Company.
From him many new facts were elicit Il
and eventually NJ Franque' ille order' d
that he he placed under arrest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-05

WA,niSeTox, Jan. 4.--Presidcnt iiarri-
son today issued a proclamation granting
parlons 10 all persons liable to penalties of
the act against polygamy in the territories
who have since Nov. l., 1881, abstaiued
from unlawful cohabiiation, provided that
they in future obey the anti-poiygamy Law.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-05
80 and 32 Below in Vermont.

B,EEE. Vt. ian. 4.-,-I4ast night was the
coolest Of the season, 81 degrees below.
eraaite cutters were unable TO york today
and the weather is cold tonight
At St Johnshury, il was 10 below zero
this morning, the coolest of the winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-05

wAsHisGrox. Jan. For New Eng
Increasing eloadissss, snow, warmer.
essterIy wsnis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-05
sIagkl taDlJhstaIEH1.
f3tnr II HIDDEN MEDICINE co.:
sewburYpoyt, Mass.
Manufacturers Of
nl0DEh'S MAGNETIC COMPOUND:
A GLEN, 5gaE, aosfsT nEDtcAf.


To THE PEOPLE:
VS. respectfully tsvi.s your attention 20 the
following versls Of pfaise from the PaEsrx
PaAaAAeY. of t..is city. The pharmacy Is In
10 var Connected xi;h this Company. hence
the tribute IA Of stsfIinx worth. As you read.
reject tiaas the medicine which Inspires cona-
daEce and endossegsrns a. home, is worthy Of
confidence abroad. Permit as to add that
HfDDga's MAGNETIC coMPosxD is THE
coxsss xEsscfsE. Tryi.. Ir WILL cuEE
= rog. Very trujy yours.
HfnDgs MgDicIsE Co.
PfIESfX PHARMACY,
No. Is state 81, Sswbafyport. Mass,
November Is, 1879
To THE PUBLIC Asn TRADE: .
We take pleasure IA speaking 10 the pabiie
and trade OF iifpDgs 5 MAGNETIC coHPoUxp,
aud Of It's haaafsstasefa, the HIpDgs AEDi.
e3SE CoafASY- Having been made familiar
with the formula and the methods OF CON-
pounding ttis medicine, We are in a pozition
TO know that it is 8 reliable preparation, aaa
that II is perfectly safe remedy to use. The
setter and standing in this community. They
would not lend the sanction Of their names to
L medicine without merit, and this fact alone
Is sufiielsni to stamp UioDgN's MAoSHfIc
CosfFoesb as worthy OF the confidence of the
public and Of the trade.
Very respectfully,
W LUsr BARTLETT. Manager.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-05

The Washington Post says senator Alli-
son of the GuIted States monetary commits
sion has announced his intention to tender
bis resignation to the new President and
has minated that his colleagues sill DO
likewise. He SAYS it Is only proper to give
the new administration an opportunity to
sent a commission in accordance with its
OWL. views on the silver question.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-05

Bosros. Jan. 4.-For Maine Thurs
day, generally fair followed hs local SHOWS.
Thursday night, warmer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-05
Fall Of SIS Degrees in "a Hours.

At Waterbury, Jan. 4.--The mercury to-
night was ;i5 below, fall of s. degrees in
the last q hours
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-05

An unfaiIing remedy for eroup and
~hooping-c cough Mrs W. Z. Lewis. i04
" Polk St. Chicago. ILL.,, tells this: II
have used DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup for nearly
eight years and fin3 il il a very valuable
remedy 1t cured our youngest child of
Group and whooping cough and | always
keep bottle of il on hand for fear the little
cliibireu might catch cold
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-05

WaTEREr RY. Conn. Ian. I,-Ieseph ant
Henry Austin, IL and IS years at nge' sons
of Abraham Austin. carpenter ~h'Ie with
a crowd of boys skating on Lake Qlassa-
paug this afternoon, went through the Ter
into 80 feet of water ami were drowned
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-01-01
W EDDINGS.
Chafey-Thompson.

On Tuesday evening December q, at the
home OF the brides parents, 25lS sixth street
Mr.. Albert Edward CAaffey was married to Miss
Susie Agnes Thompson, Rev. Kenneth Duncan
officiating. The cremony took place at Z o'clock
under an arch OF flowers. The groom was SUD-
ported by Mr.. George I. Hendrie, OF Suohomish,
while the brides sister, Miss Geneveive Tho1ap-
son, acted as bridesmaid. The bride was attired
in gown Of white silk trimmed with lace, and
carried u bunch OF bride roses. Refreshments
were served Immediately after the ceremony TO
6 few intimate friends. The house was beauti-
fully decorated with palms and Towering
plants. Many handsome gifts were rscsiyed
Among those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.. Ed.
ward Thompson, Mr. and Mrs Clark ], Thorn n.
son. Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. James. Nj and Mrs
John Ssneor1, Mr.. aud Mrs. Z II. Graves, Mr.
and Mrs Frank J. Barnard, Rev. and Mrs Ken.
meth Duncan, Miss Martins Mikkelson, Miss
Mary E. Mcmillan. Miss Celia Mitchell, Mss
Minnie schlegel, Miss Anna McGiuu!s. Miss
Marie Thompson. Miss Belle James, Miss Mary
Hall, MI Charles Pagan, Mr.. Edward Twit.
myer. Mr.. Albert Bryan. Mr.. Henry Ta,tris, Mr..
Charles Thompson. Mr.. Tracy James, Mr.. Manly
b. Haynes. Master Leslie Thompson.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-01-01
van Afstyne- Fassar.
Observation-Disclosures

The Christmas holiday OF the universal Chris
tien church was the occasion of double wed.
ding at No. Fourth street, Seattle, where at an
early evening hour, Miss Ida May Vassar he
came Mrs. Charles J. VSn Alstyne and her sis
te-, Miss Kate J. Vassar, became Mrs Samuel J
Rnbenstein. Mr. John I. Davies and Miss Agnes
Collins were principal witnesses. and Rev. John
T. Damon othc ated. After q wedding dinner
the company repaired to the residence on Sixth
street, corner OF King, where reception was
held and good time enjoyed. Among thoss
present were: Mr.. sam Rubenstein. Mss Kate
Vsssar. Mr. Charles 6. Van Alstyne, Miss Ida NJ
Fassar. Mr. John T. Davies, Miss Agnes Collins.
Ar. Cal Harrison, Mise Laura GllliIaud, Mr. and
Mrs. Gisliland. Mr.. and Mrs Jack Wright, Mr.
and Mrs. Hurloek, Mr.. aud Mrs Forsslund. NJ
Dick Young. Mr.. Gus Ohrt, Miss Kate Naue-
Nj. John Fassar, ST., Mr.. john Vassar, IT,. Mr.
Tom Molina, VI. 4. Molina. M Otto Henig. Mr.
Fred smart, Dir. Joe Smith. Mr.. Tom Kelly, Mr.
Robert hearney. Miss Mary Molina, Mr.. ban Nc
INNS. Nj. and Mrs Ed Van Alstyne, Mt James
Neal, Mr.. Nick Hanna and Mr.. Barney keaus.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-01-01

Tomorrow evening will be the arss reguls
meeting OF George II. Thomas Camp, No. !. II
1895. The following is a list Of the officers sc
the coming year: Captain. Eugene C. Allen
first lieutenant, Frank J. Hemen: second lieu
tenant, a. l. Hawley; camp council. E. W
Young, Edward Curtis and C. B. WaswoFsa
Tuesday night the camp invites its friends q
attend the public installation given By tht
camp IN connection with the post corps and
Ladies' Aid Society in Grand Army hall Col
f. W. Young will install the officers OF sha
camp. Capt-elect Aken will not announce hil
staff until Tuesday evening. On Friday even
ing the Grand Army Women's Relief Corps and
Sons OF Veterans, of Ballard, install their ON
cers-elect a. a public install alton. Col < W.
Young will conduct the installation OF the ON
Gers OF II. N. Holmes Camp. No. a. Al thai
time quite delegation from Seattle il expect
ing 20 attend.
The ball given by Camp No. at the Armcr!
last night was q success.
Capt John B. Cromwell has been elected esp
tain Of Lieut. John W. sprague Camp. No 4 o.
Tacoma.
The ladies' Aid Society auxiliary 10 Canps NO
j, Sons OF Veterans, met yesterday.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-01-01
A Golden Wedding at Olvmpi..

MI and Mrs Benjamin Harmed celebrated The
fttieth anniversary of their marriage at oiym,
pia on Saturday, Deem Der ~
Mr.. Harmed was born a. Comac, Long Island
He is OF good Quaker origin, and on December
"a, 1852, married Miss E P. willard, Of Clinton.
Oneida county. n. Y. Mr.. and Mrs. Harmed sn
both hale and hearty, and have been permitted
10 gather around them three generations. They
came to Vancouver IN 1872 by crossing he
plains. few months later he came 10 what 10
since Olympia. He assisted in the orgsniza.ionot
the territory, and acted as the custodian Of In
funds for many years. The Olgmp.Gn says Of him:
ale has seen the earlies. pioneers come and &C.
knew their names. their claims and their oecu.
pations, and has been q resident of Olympia
from the time when rothing but
trail and canoe CON municated With
the outside world. and what VS.
then the trading past of the community had iu
place down on the sand splits of the wafer front
With all the hardships. psiyations AID trials Of
early days, Mr.. Harmed not only survived, but
entered upon q successful career, and gained fof
himself such a reputation for honesty and
honor that's best expressed in the remark Of
oldtimers: IF Ben Harmed says 90, i.'a oil
right For upwards OF thirty years Mr.. Harmed
has been treasurer of the Grand Masonic Lodss
OF this state"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-01-01

The Leap Ycsr ball on Menisy night a,
Eanke's hall was a success, though 1t turned
out somewhat 6 fereut from The program, me y,
that tie dispgopog1on between tito humber Of
the nlen sni ths girls Was not 81
great - was Anticipated. There Wa.
a. oyersuprly CT the fogmsr amounting oniy 10
about ten. The hall wss beautifully decorated
Tho stage wss saquisiSely set as a reception
room. The committee on decorations was
Nj r. 4. Bell. Mrs Il. Is. A,5SrtsoR HAS 10
Wolfe Miss CLARK and Mics McOonait Tsa
invitation committee included M-~ \
J. Flskeu, MIS- A. l. MAoCl}sAy and
Miss Meom. Tho roor managers wa.s
Niss Noble. Miss Riley and M.ss St7uvs.
Ga the music committee were Mics Piper and
Miss kiley. The committee OF refreshments
vs.. MeS J. = Mcknight sHd N A. strive. The
tairous whose services were occurred far tAe CO.
ession were; Hon. John Iea-y, NJ. Jacob FurtA.
Judge II. g strive, NJ. + q. Graves aud NJ
i A Noble. Among those who gari,-
s.nateti in the festivities were che following:
NJ and Mr.. * h Atbestso1. Mr. and Ma A
h Anderson. NJ. and Ma Frank 4 Re l.. NJ
aea Ms T. C0uoysr, NJ Jscoo Furta. Ms
- E,skea Senator and Mrs. ". l. Forrest.
Ny re4 NJ. Thonas Green. Me- ana Mn.
Bailey Gatzert. NJ ana Mrs. i. !. Grant, Mr. AMI
AFs y q. Graves, MAtor and Ms :. =
Hayden. AE, aLd Ma. osoTse ii. Hebron,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-01-01
Christmas at FRANKLIN,

Christmas was celebrated at the church at
Franklin on Monday evening. hen q CONCERT
was given, and the usual distribution Of pres.
ents made from a prettiiy decorated and bright
ly-ighted tree. The concert parts were by the
children, superintendsd by Miss Lathrun. of
the public school, Candy. apples and nuts
were distributed to all the children, and a
small appropriate gift, besides the presents sent
IN by friends. wss made TO each person in the
house. Pastor shepard acted as chairman for
the evening; school Principal Head took charge
OF the general arrangements The success O.
the occasion was due especially TO the assist.
snce OF Ars. ComstOck, Mrs. Williams Mrs
Morris, Mrs, Hood ard Mas lathe The child
ren wish 10 thank the citizens of franklin for
contributing the necessary funds for the day;
and IL behalf OF the Union church and Sunday
school, under whose auspices the festival was
gwen, Pastor Shepard wishes 10 thank tie CHI.
xeas Of Franklin. including Superintendent
Williams, Mr. santerso1. Mr.. Carmichael. DR.
smith and Mr.. Morris, for the receipt OF $50
and more subscribed, as an expression OF good
Wa. toward NJ. shepard work.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-01-01
Unin1Rn-HIrznr

On Wednesday evening a. the re.;.s-.
hFlds's parents on Madison stree. NJ eosr-s
!! Holman Of Oregon City, Or. and Mis-. D..
A11soH, OF Seattle, we're married b- -. SIS
wallace Eltttng. Mr.. z :. Ke.lv. ~ S. .-sF'
wy. accom- panied the groom anu Mis-. 49,
hixson iae bride The rooms were h,-sso-..-a
decorated VITA cut flowers, postsa 80
s1 1.; ana ivy: Ihe bridal eoap.s s:ood md.
s1d elegant presents from OREGON. CsIs,-.s.l!
he.tucEy aud rae East testified 10 toe so,s -,
and BEST wishes % u large circle Of frises. ~ ~
groom IL prosperous business man Of o.
City aIld The bride one Of SsAttIe's nos, $50
Ing young ladies. They lei. On the -
morning 'rain for their wedding TIN a.,
the guests were the following: Mr. ara ~.
n. Hixson, Mr.. and Mrs. J Il. Calvert p -
afs. wallace uniting. Or. ard Mrs
FrstheE; Mrs HAIRY Watkins, Tseor7.. ",
Aineita Hixson, Miss Clara wilson. Mf,. -
or; Mr.. r. : Kelly, Oregon City: Mr.
Young, Dr.. (. ". Young and Ar. A : pn,-.n
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-01-01
Mrs. Giandon's Social.

On Monday evening Mrs. F. z :Glanion gave
. most delightful social at her. residence, $40
Olive street. The entertainment Of the evening
consisted OF vocal and instru -len'al music,
Rotations and a beautiful Christians tree. Ele-
CANT refreshments were also served. The house
was beautifully ornamented with evergreens
and house plants. Those prest5lt were: Mr..
aud Mrs. Giandon, NJ and Ms. Z. Gruudv,
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson. Mrs L. Bla. erey, Miss D.
Blskeney, Mrs. f. Bosque, Mrs 5Sodgers, Miss
Mabl Rodgers, Miss Josie Rodgtsrs, Miss AMMO
Lock, Mr.. W. n Morelsnd, DIE. S Preston,
Mr.. c. Springer, Master Clarence: Gandon, Mr..
Bert Bangs, Mr.. Arthur Pinckh:lrn. Master T.
Nelson, Miss Ada G laudon. Miss q adys North
rop, Miss Emma Hanson, Miss Ed=s Christensen
and Miss Mamie Springer.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-01-01

Mystic Jewe. Club held is regular monthly
soc 1. or Wednesday evening i'll TIE q. A r.
hs'~ TGe evening WAS spent IL dancing card
playing and soCisl conversation. Choice home
uade CAKE and cciee was served during TIE
nlesf ;uenS Amoag those present were; d.
and Mrs II. :. Smith, ~. aDd MIS-. W. " HNtoa
Nj at, Mrs / nilter, NJ. and Mrs. T. ". Ne.
Pnersou. Hr sad AFS. ! ". Swszca. Mr and
Mrs. II. A ewi,t, NJ, aud Mrs. ~. ". E.dre4
Nr ard Mrs. II 7. ~pUFgcou, Nj anu Mrs. :
Brewer Ms. !. A. G;eSu, Mrs. {, ". Frank. and
MIS-. /. k.nple, NrA Robert Hamilton. Mrs
GEORGE Clancy, Mrs. L Ma.otdy. Ms r H.
BOYD, Mrs So31!s kcAden. Mr.. All Mrs ", Z
Stevens, Mrs. = GrSc;, NJ. Z. W E1s.e. NJ. I.
". Hoauey, Mrs G. V. Channel M.
:. Wallace. Ms J. +. Kenny, NJ and
MIS-. Frank Beach, M saI N,-s 4 ?. brown.
Miss Viola u A.;e. Nlss L-z,o G..ts5, Mss 4
l. Sal. Mss Msu: G.sscock, Miss Ifrr5e Ham
i,ion. MISS Maud A-cay, Miss Nary EraukIaai
MS Guss4e schultz, Mss FsIls Ha;toa. Ms
lsEz'e C.ancy. Miss e ia.ey. Miss / Fs-c-,s, n
Aiss i. Esrs ssol, Miss Ayfa Bailou, Miss Far.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-01-01
Christmas at Renton.

A very pleasant episode OF Christmas was en-.
joyec by ths small juveniles OF Rsntoa On Sat-
urday last. Miss Florence Williams, finding
that no srrkn sements were going to be made for
sChrtstTuas tree for the children, determined to
get one up for herself for the little ones. espe-
cially those whom for month or two past she
has gathered tcgether on Sunday afternoon as a
Juvenile Sunday school, OF which she has been
both superintendent and tescher. These num-
bered between twenty and thirty, from years
upward even to 10 and II The tree was very
prsttily adorned with the assistance OF her older
slater, Miss Gsrte. and the gifts, which con-
sisted OF dolls and toys, vera all purchased by
or under the direction of Miss Florence. Sew
eral OF the Children contributed q nickel each
and q few older persons gave larger sums to
help on the matter. Though the afternoon Tss
stormy, quite number OF older per-
sons were present well the chill
dren, making total OF about fifty,
including men. women and children. The ex.
ercises were held IL large room belonging to
Nj Daen, OF Newcastle, the use OF which he
kindly granted. very interesting programme
wac prepared end carried out vary successfully.
Rev. NJ. Murphy, OF tina Methodist Protestant
church; Rev George Z. Wh!twor;h. Mr.. hobart
Wood ard Mr. Thomas Jones made appropriate
rensrks at the commencement, when the chill
Gren OF the Juvenile sunday school favored the
audience with the song SHY Country, lis OF
Thee, after which were fecitations by Lille
White, Katie keown, Bertha Prieoe and Mary
Carpenter. very amusing and spirited dia-
logue was given by Minnie Custer and Edith
Williams. These we're interpreted with songs:
frat by the little ones, then by MolIie Bornstein,
Katie keown. Mary Cooper and another song by
the school. The children acquitted themselves
with great credit. greatly to the satisfaction and
pleasure of thOss present, and Miss Florence
Williams, who is only IL years of sge. is deserv-
Ing OF great praise for the patience and perse-
versnce in the work OF preparation, in drilling
the children and in the getting up OF SO pleas
urable au entertainment.