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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-07-13
CANNOT LINE

Black River Falls, Wis. July S.-While
blasting stone near Ettrick vest ,rday.
John p. Wall was fatally injured by a
premature blast. One arm was bio yn off
and he is so badly hurt about the head
that he cGnrot recover
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-07-13
CREDITORS WILL BIZ PAID

Howard, s. D., July S.-Deuel &; Rice,
general merchants at Winfred, seven
miles east, made voluntary assignment
to G. w. Daugherty of this place. 1t
is thought that all creditors will be paid
in full.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-07-13
COTTON IN RUSSIA

Odessa, July S.-The minister Of pub
lie domains has under consideration a
plan for the cultivation of 100000
acres of cotton in Merv
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-07-13
MCLEARY TALKS

Slayton, Mimi, July s. -Congressman
McCleary delivered an address to q
crowded house before the Murray county
teachers association last evening.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-07-13

NORTH DAKOTA'S CAPITOL.
bismarck, N. D., July S.--Worl; on
the new wing of the capitol building be-
gan this morning. Fifty thousand dol
lars Is to be expendad.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1893-08-11
How is This?

Something unique even in these
days Of mammoth premium offers, it
is the latest effort Of Stafford's Maga-
zine, New York monthly of home
gnd general reading.
The proposition Is to send the Maga-
zine one year for one dollar the regular
subscription price; and In addition to
send each subscriber fffty-two conf
plete novels during she twelve months
-one each week.
Think oft. YoH receive new and
complete novel by mail, post paid
every week for fifty-two weeks, and in
addition you get the magazine once
month, for twelve months, all for one
dollar. 1t is an offer which the pub
fisher can only afford to make in the
eunfident expectation Of getting a
hundred Thousand new Subscribers.
&nong the authors Of the coming
series are, Wilkie Colling, Walter Bes-
aat, Mrs. 0liphant, Mary Cecil Hay,
Florence Marryat, Anthouey Trollope,
A. Conan Doyle. Miss Braddon, Cap
tain Marryat, Miss Thackery and
Iule Verne. If you wish to take ad-
vantage Of this unusual opportunity,
send one dollar for 6tafford's Maga-
ziae one year. Your first copy Of the
magazine and your first number Of the
fifty-two novels Zone each weekly which
yuu are to receive during the year will
be sent you by return mail. Remit by
P.0. order, Registered letter or ex-
press. Address
II. STAFFORD, PUBLISHER,
Stafford's Magazine,
20. Box 2284,
New York. N. Y.
Please mention this paper.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1893-08-11
Kelly, Dunno & Co.'S. pure prepared
house paint for sale by N. W. Smit h

u.u., D,o a. f,,,s ,,,,no rranared
49, ss...s,s1s.s ~ w sn,,. h
~ !.
ine as.oria nuusu.' says Wa :
sninRs ~ iol'o"s' "hen suslless
man wah's " re'ieioii W a,0oun' :,
ne strlhgehcy y. ino"ey' anu en"'
nsro umes, ne begins ps 'es.ns ~
stopping hs aoee'siseluen' - wv
socal papers anu sir'uaiis ~'n.iaW
ing ms support ifolli ''ieln anu ye'
tne neWspapeiiian = eApeO,eu - Aevp
up appearances iiaAe "seis ana 70.
uaple paper 'oon .no .o"n
capi'al' s'lnuia'e on.sip,ise' anu ~ :
.housaliu o'nei guy snu n'
mihgs ior the "eiia'e VI 'ne 0o,
my anu ~ n.s ~" A'n9e w
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1893-08-11
LEBANON PRODUCE MARKET

lChanged Every eek.i
Wheat--54c.
Oats-25c.
Hay-$6 per ton.
Flour-$0 90 per sack.
Chop-$l % per cwt.
Bran Soc per cwt.
Middlings-$l 90 per cwt.
Potat0es-50c.
Apples--Dried, Sc per ID.
Plums-Dried, &c.
Oni0ns--2c.
Beef--Dressed, 4c.
Veal-4@5c.
Pork-Dressed, 6.
Lard-17l,
Hams-l5@l7 per 10.
Shoulders-l2c.
Sides--l5c per lb.
Geese-SS per doz.
Ducks-A 20 per doz.
Chickens-S3 0O@4 90.
Turkeys-l0c per lb.
Eggs-l5c Der d0z.
Bntter-20c per ID.
Hides-Green, 2@3c; dry, &c.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1893-08-11

I'll Dagger editor Of the Scio Press
was In town this week.
Enoch Ridgeway Of Brownsville
was In the.city this week.
Services in the Methsdist church
Sunday August l3. Sunday school at
l0a. m, Preaching at II a. m. Jn-
nior League at 8 p. m. Epworth
League at Z p m. Preaching at s p.
m. Subject: ga Mirage" illus
trated A cordial in vitation is ex.
tended to all to attend these services.
H. On sRG, Pastor.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1893-08-11

In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon,
for Linn County
FS. Huskirk. plaintiff,
Isabella Oakley,
James H. Bailey, defendants.
Ezra 0rcutt,
James W. Brown.
Notice is hereby given that by virture of an
Execution and order Of sale duly issued cut OF
the above named Court in the above entitled
suit 20 me directed AND delivered; l will on
Saturday the 2nd day Of September 1888, at the
front door of the Court House in the City of
Albany, Linn County, Oregon, at the hour of one
o'clock P, N. of said day sell at public auction
for cash in hand to the highest bidder, all the
right title and interest of the defendant Isabella
Oakley, in and 10 the property described in said
Execution, and order Of sale as follows towit:
Lots four III i've t,l and six (6) of Block forty
one til) in the original Town of Waterloo, iu
Linn County, Oregon. And will on Friday the
lsthday Of Angus, 1895, on the premises above
described at the hour Of one o'clock P. NJ. of
said day sell in the manner and according to the
terms above expressed, the story and one.half
dwelling house located and beng upon, the prem
ises above described. The proceeds arising from
said sales Is to be applied first to the payment OF
the aecrung costs ofandupon said Executions,
and the costs of the plaintiff suit taxed at 1886
and the costs of the suits of said defendants.
James H. Bailey, Ezra orcutt, and James W,
Brown against said defendant Isabella Oakley et
al, amounting to the sum of $3.50. Second, to
the payment Of plaintiffs claim amounting to
the sum Of s2l 90 and aecruing interest thereon at
the rate Of per cent, per annum from the nth
day of June 1893, and the further sum of 5000
attorneys fee and aecruing interest thereon at the
rate Of per cent. per annum from the 9th day
Of June 1898, and the further sum of sl.25, his
expenses in recording the notice cflen and to
the payment of the respective claims of said de-
PENDANTS, James H. Bailey, Ezra 0rcutt and
James W. Brown as ascertained by the decree OF
the above named Court rendered upon the 27th
day Of June 1898. in the respective suits of said
defendants, James n. Bailey, Ezra 0rcutt and
James W. Brown, against Isabella Oakley ct al
said claims amounting in all to the sum Of s2O5.5s
with interest thereon at the rate offs per cent
per annum from the 9th day ofJune 1893, and
the further sum Of S.75 for expenses Of recording
of the notices Of liens, pro rata If not sufficient
to pay said claims in full and thepverpluss II any
TO be paid over to said defendant isabella
Oakley.
Dated this sist day Of July 1893,
C. c. JACKSON,
Sheriff OF LinR County, Oregon.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1893-08-11
Lebanon Express.
CITY OFFICIALS.

City Council meets on the first and third
Tuesday evenings of each month.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1893-08-11
nHICAGO AND THE
v WORLDS FAIR.

Send ten cents silver or twelve
cents in stamps for Handy Pocket
Guild to the great exposition; gives in
formation of value to every visitor.
Street Guide, Hotel Prices, Cab Fares,
Restaurant Rates, etc. Describes the
hidden pitfalls for the unwary. and
hints how to keep out of them. This
indispensable companion to every
visitor to the windy city
be sent by mail, post paid, on receipt
often cents silver, or twelve cents in
stamps. Address
q. STAFFORD, PUBLISHER,
P. o. Box 2z84. New York n. Y.
Please mention this paper.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1893-08-11

In the Circuit Court of the State os Oregon,
for Linn County.
F.S. Buskirk. plaintiff,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-12
breadth Of The country A. ono Of tho fore

breadth OF the country "a one of tho fore.
most eXponents OF tho comedy r0lts OK
comic opera. Mr.. BcH brings 20 Ricn-
mond q fine company. u u thc same
identical company which origiheliy rs
sisted IN the production ot tne opera
which Mr. Bell viii present during las en-
tiro engagement he-e. Jupiter which
is the opera IN question. was produced
at Palmer's Theatre, New 1orE, last
summcr and scored Tho hit ar tha
season. 7. was written Tor liln ~
Harry B. Smith and Julian ~
wards and is at.d by those who have seen
it 10 be one O the BRIGHTEST comic operas
that have been produced ot late years, g,
The music is bright and sparkling and oi
a much higher order than one - wont -
find m the iafter-dav comic opera, and n
the hbrctt0 there is sald not 90 DO sltg1e
dull or commonplace line from the hiss
risc Of the curtain until ~ .inai fGH thc
management promise t1at tie opera VIII
be pvt upon tho stage duy.nc the engage
ment OF tho company 0tthc Theatre 10 pre-
ciselv Che came manner that u was mount
ed during ils successful run n Ncw YORK.
TIT ,IA-UE BASD.
Tho United States narioo Band. ono ~
the best military taads lu tho coru1
will be az the Theatre ou t2e I'D ot ibis
month. THIS Will Ice .hr frs, appearance
in this city a thls organization. lt is ley
by Sisnov Ea0ciull, veg. cNrellcl"t'i
conductor and has recently ueen
strengthened L. tho a0ditiJu % several %,
Gii.rose s best people.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-12

dated, and in the ComD,Srcid,- CARTE ho
still has financial holding.
Mr. Haistead worked upon his fathers
farm. attending school in wunter, until -
years old. Then. after teaching country
school for few months. he entered Farm
ors' College, near Cincinnati, and gradu-
ated from IL ut %. when be Immediately
began writing for the press. A contribu-
ton from his pen 20 o recent No. OF the
COsHlODOiudn MdqGz,ne, reciting some OF BIS
earliest experiences IN newspaper work
aud contrasting the facilities Of torty
years ago for making newspapers with
those OF to-day, Is most entertaining
sketch.
When cigars were handed round How
ord, who does not smoke at all. declared
he would not touch one unless General
Jordan would yonch for tncIr being Cuban.
Why Howard considered the General an
expert on Cuban product IS explained BY
the old soldiers having inade some smoke
on that island few years since. Not
satisfied with four years OF fighting in tho
Confederate army lie accepted, IN 1869.
the post of chief OF staff of tho
CUBAN lnsurgen; army, and IN MAY
OF that Year landed at Marian with
500 men and arms, ammunition, and
supplies for 6.000 more. Mhilo marching
INTO the interior 10 JOIN the insurgents be
wa9 attacked bv the Spanish forces and lost
IN chief command of the KevOiutlonists.
and at GualiuarO IN January. 1910, gained a
victory after a hard.lought battle over a
superor force Of the spanish troops. But
arms and ammunition had run low, and the
prospect OF getting q new supply was not
promising, so General Jordan resigned IN
February, 1870. and returned TO the United
States He has made New York h.s home
sInco. and has Tor some years Ueen editing
with success the TuOnc0i Uid II mag H.
c9rd. nIs only former journalistic eXIe-
rence was IN the editorial chair 81 the
Memphis ApDeGl IL 1866. He has, however,
made numerous contributions io pcriOdl-
cal literature, and pubh'ncd with ). =.
Pryor The Campaigns oi Lieutenant
General orrest.'
General Jordan graduated from the
United States Military Academy IN lolu,
was second lieutenant III tac ihlrd In
fantrv II the Seminole war, and aijrr-
wards was successfully first lieutenant,
CAPTAIN. and OuArtCrmaster il service on
the Pacific coost. tn NAV 1851. ho re-
signed and entered the Conleacrntc army
as northumberland. ana was Iulnedlaiclv
made adiutant-peneral ot the forces NJ
Manassas junction. JIG was chief Of star
to General BCQufegard in hls Tonnes, e.
campaign. and after the battle of shiloh
was IuGGe brigad.cr-CeUerGl lie was ,Icnc-
RAJ Bequrc. cards chief OF staii from 1862 go
1864, curing tie defence o. Charleston.
CoNposIToR's C}sr.
A wo-d now about John SWIaton before
the veterans Gult inc table, for the S't' cat
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-12
Property Transtors.


Richmond: TIA ana tio-cncH e.. Briggs 10
John y. iiarTunj, - fee. ol fc.t sLs tfertY-
s.sfnta u.-ces lctwcc1 Bf0ld agj Nar5hci.
s2,410. ID. q. Fa-r.g. H. .. N)0rs. crl taalr
wives 10 Augu7; l.. and Ai.rci henla. All5 iset
oa alIth .lIo leiah atrnet near BrnoA afrnnf,
$3.50; Snader1cg Ford 90 G'les 3. j1css)n. 1875
f-et o. wost side Nlr' i,cn strs et between Le:Rn
nld clay, $50: \, iilam Ashhy SCaes and WIG
o. -iary Jorl10n. 29is Tccs on south Hlie Grace
street te.Ncel Jefsr,9l ani l7di'or, i'''';
Hallin1 SayIcctO NspHi' a,. Ha.u.! r. = trustee,
- fsst on . r0ysayrn1o, s0lhels' corner Nnr1.f
street. qg.15J: 4. q. Vaughan aui ri'e % !. =.
Teisar au1 srmin POilAt, 90 loot "a east .iie
iventy-g.-l street Detwael q oui y, Si,'1o /;
William Bouksr and vile % Nihi7m y. iJrc,
is' leeg Ga south side Moore street near 6il"
lner. e4OC: John Oarrity trustee toe. u. Coji-
ruau, 40 fert OF east side cherry street near
Sutn- $500; same 90 same. 40 ieet on Same
rfsr mo, c50t: William ID. Eirc 20 e. ..
4aaa,. 49,. feet On 81uth aiio hoose street neHr
elmer
Heur,o: Grrnylllo Nsale FROM Pros;on &
coasna !. Trustees. II i-,i ieei ON Niib1tnsOufS
agenne. a:Qc; Henry Al.ea 20 oven ONeii, -
loot on vest side Jam- - stregtnear Ce1ai, 300 {;
j. r. CEmantsaai vile 10 EVA Stepafi, -
altcs GA Brols-Slree; road, sou; harriel ).
Hard 10 IIafry :. Leo one-haf intcross IN Isl
acres aaa. Doshars dan, known a. epriag
BrooE, s2,CJO; same 10 same, the other one
naIf interest iE tho above properly, sl,5OO.'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-12
~Iincoin's Civn Service.


III il were done, wAcn Us done then twere
well
II were done quickly "-NhQtVcTrs.
At the time Mr Liucon's Administration
came INTO power the wnter was dong
clerks duty in the mel,ers and rehnors
department of the Branch Mint OF the
United States. San Francisco. Cal. Inc
total number OF persons. including oihcers,
clerks, aad all ether employees. was 100.
most Of whom were required 10 be men Oh
skill. experience, and known honesty. Tor
which reason 4 was thought very lew rr-
rnoyals would be made but IN less tAan
Two months from the 9Th Of March about
seyeuty-Gye removals had been made and
the places flied by unSkilled and ineTpe-
rienced pcrsons. My brother, an eNpef'
roetallurgist, familiar with all the opera
tions Of the mint. had been at the mead OF
the meltcrs' and rehners depar' meh''
where tha various processes and manlpu-
jatious the metals are subjected 10 require
mos. skill and experience. eld he had -
be cent for several tinesa week to instTurt
the new officers aud employees IN their
dutIcs But Mr. Lincoln mad the heIo.c
method of neeIing and disposing 81 =
difficult and dIsagreeable duty, anu hy
dong Il with utmost dispatch be saved
himself and all concerned all futgre trou-
Bile. annoyance. and suspense. ana ihe ap-
pointees were so much sooner acquiring
efaciency and experience. ! here WAS not
as much dissatisfaction with the adininis-
fration of the civil service OF the govern
ment then rs nov. A. ,. GAEAEIf'
IIoDls Ia.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-12

beng entirely bald and the little remnant
OF halr Is white; yet he Is "on0 OF tho
bows" Only few weeks since his mother
(tho best. preserved and best-lnformed wo-
man In America nj ~ wears of age) almost
scOided him. Joe" che said, do stop
talking of feeling tired YOU viii become
nuisance by yOur complaining"
But 200 does enough 10 entItle him
90 that tired feeling" now and then. II
Is only whom asleep and then he must
snore TO be c0nsistent--that he is not
making a furry with his tongue or his
pen. lie has wrltten-why he was nc
cused Of writing n proclamation for
President Lincoln during the war.
and went TO prison for IT. There
was littlo danger OF hls being
there long, for if not released
he would have written his wav
odt through wall. Joe Howard
has written enough 10 make thousand
puarto volumes OF l.C00 pages each. and
has written httle that did NOT have pijh and
point. lie ls aggressive and progressive,
srii-opiniouated and self-ossort,yo: he is q
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-12

critic. % Judge, and a prophet. hnG IN elthcF
cenacitv Is nlne times right where lie -
wr0ug once. Nature endowed MN best 10
ho Ii~t what he is iN the New oTs HncoiW9
seven DAYS ot the week and III several ou'-
oi-towu papers on SUNDAYS q free lance.
uufolled Nv editorial policy. Howard was
prominent ON tho stan Of tho BrooEltn
Ipff thirty years ago. At one time be
owned the DqUJ >'Gr OF this city, aud has
been on the ,tah of the UrGH the Press,
ana tine Word. The incident, OF the 6eye-
rance ol the relations between him and
Joseph Pulitzer four years ago included
".crap that might have gone into history
%, tho great Two Jo-ephs Battle had cot
tire belIccrants knocked of each others
eyc-c,a--es. Tins was equivalent to turn
ing III the lights at night Urlze-f@ht, a.
r,ifl or could have distinguished the other
from hle .ranlm0ther. The reporters who
uctci MP their cye-glasses led them FAY
apart before returning them their sights.
lle twJ Joseph, have been iaI apar; ever
itls positively delightful 70 soc the edi.
cor oi tho Err.u1 Yos and the editor ot
tie sun al the -aWo table: for 10 these
Two -rav roos'-0uiiis no reader OF theirs
has applied the Scripture. Behoic how
pleasant i thin. 70 is for brethren 20 dwell
to,c.Aer ln uulty.n Editor GodknS Is the
autltny..- Cf Editor Dana on the question
%! Grover Cleveland naG David j.. l. II,
civll-,crvice reform and tariff reform, the
o. New 4 olE machine and .iammGuy Hall.
Uo has % clicutei, Cd! readers 90 winch any
editor might be proud. including the irst
lights iu lit eratUre, old Nnlck oT3OckcT
families Of wealth and refinement, the III
dcgen1. u element D politics. NJ. E0ukn
I4, no. lowered the standard set bF VII
liam Cullen Hryant the chgstc, intellectual
standard for tbc frIau} I1". tc ~ Il
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-12
and games entertained tho Young people

md games entertained the Young people
fron toe.
Mics Ella Cooke gayo handsome dianor
on Wednesday evening.
Mrs. lnslio Tatnm. Of California. j. Tic
guest OF her brother, Mr.. Lucicn lG.um.
airs. Harry Frazier entertained siIali
nnmoer Of young ladies az lunch on v cd.
nesday in honor of Miss Cassatt. OF Phila-
deuhia, VINO was passing through th9
city.
Miss George Blankenship is visiting
friends IN Philadelphia.
Miss Ashley sliller has returned from
dellghtiu. visit 10 Annapolis. I'D.
ilrs Mclntosh and Mss Mcintosh are
the guests O. llrs. Joseph Il. Anderson.
IgLOE,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-12
COMIC oPeRA Ills WEEK.
Dieby He'll IN "Jupiter Tho Marine
Rand Next Wees.

An engagement OF much moro than or
dinary interest will 90 that OF tho Digby
Bell Comic Opera Company at the Rich
mond Theatre the first half of this week.
This company is beaded by She celebrated
comedian whose rane II bears and il said
20 be one OF the strongest comie-opera or
the star but little need be snid-.he is too
we'll known and has been too long time
before the American public tn Deed ad-
vance comment a. 10 his cspahilities. He
IS known throughout the length aai
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-12

i7 already purrinc to 90 and Joe Howard
has an engagement at q theatre. IAe man
~ retiring manners at Nj. paua's Left
earned az o competitors c9se in NeW lofh
some Of the money that secureI for hlm
classical education. II Swnton were .
hoasting man. which he - not. hc could toll
that he wa Henry j. Eavmoud's right
.rrn on the New York Turos n5 managing
cditor and editorial writor for twelve ycars. 9.
and that m the absence OF Ar. RAYMOND
Ae had full control of the paper. ic,qr,
the Iimee when RAYMOND dlcd. ana i&tcr
became manlciDg eGltor IS the Now. orH
C,n. 10 winch ne IS -N!l an Occas onal con-
trlbutor Ia 1853 he resigned frou th'
menaying-eIi:OI's chair o- taa tl-' -
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-12

The " Rosemary teas" have been uniyer-
sally popular and wei attended by cul-
tured and delightful guests on each occa-
sion. The sweet music Of Mr.. Georce w..
Stevens with jhe harp accomrpimcn;. o.
Miss AGrJrOugh. Captain CuualnEEaIn. AMI
Mr lrodell jenkins. aud the cuarmlnCE
BRIGHT airs on the mandolin and
rl.ltur bv little II eecs Elisabeth uud
Elise Davenport added greatly - the
pleasure Of the entertainment Oh Iuceagy
last. The literary 9UZ2les were c.eNct,y
wrought and cieYeriy guessed py halt .
dozen thourhtiul and ooscry@at COM
rctltors. IN thc drawing TOR he premium
winch Is each time u membership II th"
circulating library Mr. josiah Eyiand
was surcc -stu..
The beautiful hower5 which were sold
for tae benefit OF the library were the
generous 81. OF The hlchmond fi9ral
Company. MIR ~ III. HuinnCn:, end Ir.
Harvey. Tie next ,ea Will be gwen %, t-o
rooms Of the library. on Nam anG Second
streets. ON irlcay evening irom 6to I. h'
hostess of this occason wlll be Mr7. Nliiia-I
+ Opeuhpimer and Ms Everett Naddev.
they will be assisted by Mrs. MontgoIerj
West. Mrs. Davis. Mrs Andrew ,hrs-an,
Mira. Edward Buck, Mrs. James 4. Gelch.
Mrs. JAMES Walker, Mrs. ". IL. 1rig@.
Mir5. 4. II. tainNl, 9lta- teofso N"N "
Anderson. Nss. james Lvons, Mr.. james
Iavi0r. and Mr.. Matthew Maury.
TheyouuI ladies WHO wiii have charge
of fno "guessius." and viii as-iss N
servipr are MISSES Belle icrsIns. Mary
Mavo. Nellie Ma o.. ircnc iGnghornc.
Iel.a Meyers. Nene Meyers. Mary T.. Row
ard. Nctt. Potts. Louise Mayo. Lima Mayo.
Bes,is Pace. Annis lloSard. Gertrude
Camm. Annie Leigh Carm. Nellie Bow
kin. Mary Hayes. the Misses Car-
rington. ard the Misses Stokes. Misses
Irene l.anghorne aud Bessie Pace
have very kindly consented 20 sinc durius
the evening and Dabusy's Mandolin
Ouartstte Cub VIII play. The lltera.
~ features will bc puzzles suggestive or
Shaksyearean quotations.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-12
FR0TH IN SOCIETY.
BORNE away BY THE CURRENT,
LEAVING The STREAM PURE.
The Mi-Caremc Fe,e and tho Rosemary
Teas-Coloniai Danes Meet-birth-
day Party-Petsonal, sc.

The title of the play The Froth Of So
ciety." which was familiar to our sight the
past week upon the bill-posting boards. Is
suggestive Of tho fact that society - mas
ITS "froth." and that many Of It's fashions
aad customs may nov, as in times past. 10
regarded as only ephcmerai. The frota Is
the result Of the eddying and s9lashing OK
the stream over the rough places. around
the danger spots" the evsr-restless
surging throwing it 10 the surface leaving
the " aters below purer and clearer. NOW
and then there come into social liicTecreh-
tlOns and pleasures which lCokcrs-on ue-
cTy, sometimes wi reason. sometimes De-
cause they are not understood. Ih.Y
hold their sway for time. ike uncertain
fashions in dress. They come and 90.
some follow eagerly. others with coh,FI-
vatism. some not at all; got ther I'VE
for q while and are finally Discarded Tor
somcthnguewer and become the " fToin,'
which Is borne away by the current never
10 return. Society vas never wltaou' itS
evils. u il the fashion Of each generation
10 shake iis head IN solemn disdDpfoYai
of the next with the time-hOnorcd depre-
cation. " Vi was never so IN our day; hUI
society had ITS evils, lis jca,ousies,
It's good and bad. is pure and I'M
pure. ITS grave and CAV, It's excessea, MS
takes and iis striving after precedence
centuries ago, even prior 20 thai IN "iich
thr pfodI1al wasted hls life IN Eo uu-
living and the Disciples disputed among
themselves which should be greatest
"" con scarcely expect perfect Wn"ie
made UD OF imperfect parts rOCieiV
must ever be Vulnerable, -ince Oi those
who compose u !. has been wrtten'
"Ihere j. none g ood 10. MOI one.