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The Green Forest tribune., 1893-01-05
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The Green Forest tribune., 1893-01-05
Local Happenings.

Z
W To some secluded, quiet spot,
d \ And mediate and swear.
il fStolen.
q Write it 1898.
= Who said it was muddy?
D Yet everybody attend the school
\ Ming.
q HIGHT snow visited US on the
y of the 25th ult.
i Ii. Gresham has purchased
Il ~ lots in Grim's addition.
n J. Shipman made business trip
L, Harrison on Tuesday OF last
sieelr.
4 ]. Shipman made a business trip
| u Eureka springs Monday, return
Ii,g Tuesday.
/ The Jr. member Of THE TRIBUNE
lS aft spent holidays with friends
IL, Eureka Springs.
/ Deputy shorif B. A. Langston
/ 4f Eureka Springs was in Green
| forest Monday on legal business.
/ W.F Gotorth, one ofthe lead
tng farmers of Prairie Township,
paid Green Forest visit last
week.
G. f. Foreman, the gallant young
delivery clerk OF the Eureka
Springs post Office, was visiting
his parents the latter part Of last
week.
There will be cali meeting of
the legal electors of school district
No. 81, to consider ways and means
for finishing and seating our new
school house, to day.
Mrs. Chester Smith returned
Sunday from Quincy, Mich, where
she had been visiting her parents
and other relatives for the past
three months.
J. Shipman has traded his lots in
Harbert's addition to T. H. Merritt
for his residence and lot. Mr..
Meyritt has moved his family to
the country.
Mrs. J. B. Taylor visited the bed.
side of her sick daughter, Mrs. Fan
ME Reynolds at Berryville last
Sunday. Mrs. Reynolds, has been
very I'LL for some time and is not
Fpeeted to live.
g. w. Martin, the leading pro-
ealer, f. G. Davis, the pop
- goods merchant of Mill
and J. T. Smith, proprie-
@e Eureka Springs Cigar
M are among the newly en-.
ID subscribers in Eureka
Jr. Editor was guest OF
Popular Landaker hotel while
Eureka Springs last week.
a nis fact alone is sufficient evi-
dence to any one who ever stopped
here that ho enjoyed the Christ
mas holidays. Mrs. Landaker is
genial hostess and entertains all
herguests in royal manner. 1t
is among the very best hotels in
Northern Arkansas.
The Green Forest tribune., 1893-01-05

But if you are indebted to me
please cali and settle AT ONCE
as l am now posting my books.
J. H. RAMSEY.
The Green Forest tribune., 1893-01-05
New Year Pledges.


/ do solemly resolve:
J. A. Buell.: TO have cost out of
my post Office furniture March I.
Dick Gall oway: Net to try
preaching any more until / take
out my credentials.
Or. Ray: Not to loan my bird.
dogs any more.
Judge Butt: To get down 10 the
o flee little earlier.
Alb Webb: To beware of tempt-
ing the postmastership nomina-
ton.
jake Shipman: That / will pur-
sue the same course in politics that
! did in 1892.
S. J. Morris: 70 get as mucl. out
If lite as I can
Mike Coxey: Not TO laugh
alone when we can all laugh to-
gether.
6. Camp: To fight for the post
mastership to finish.
Eitors TRIBUNE: TO hound every
subscriber until he drops his pick-
ell in the slot.
Tom Phillips: That I Will not
work as hard this year as ] did
last.
G. B. Grim: To punch the head
of the law question, and qui, pieadt
ing. -
Squire Ramsey: Ditto.
Town Council: T, move the
metropolis to Green Forest,
The Green Forest tribune., 1893-01-05

Oak Grove, Ark .
The Green Forest tribune., 1893-01-05
Squire Ramsey: Ditto.

Town Council: T, move the
metropolis to Green Forest.
The Green Forest tribune., 1893-01-05

Alb Webb: To beware of tempt-
ing the postmastership nomina-
ton.
The Green Forest tribune., 1893-01-05
THE FOREST TRIBUNE.
". c. TCSSEI.L Manager
J /, RI sStS.L Tytlisher.
NEWSPAPER LAWS.
,,-s%,~JN>-


ii subscriber. order diseoatinuahee oftAer pc
raadtefi-s enh fail to pay arearages the publieh-
prs may continue 10 seud them until the arear-
ages are paid
If fs,,d,scribers refuse or neglect to take their
otri0ticai from the o;isce to which they are d.
directed they are res}so,ebe uHtil they have set
tisa sheir bill aud ordered their discontinued.
III courts have decided that refusing to take
Itrckicais from thu ofcp, or removing and leay-
Inv them uncalcd for, is pima facic evidence OF
taa4ional fraud
The Green Forest tribune., 1893-01-05
en for TIE TgIBuNE.
THE OLD AND TIE NEW YEAR.

las on a cold December night:
+ Iearth was clothed in q mantle ofwhise,
tknell was sounded far and near
;tcaiming the death OF the old, old year.
ib watchmcn knelt and prayers were said
Twas the midnight hour--old year was dead!
tadan gone like some chieftain brave,
those merits are sounded O. cr his grave. ~
tsae,and gone, chime the toliing bell,-
lead alp gone! yet all is we'll
HIS we'll, for another birth
.as been recorded here on earth,
. take thy place; it may not seem fair,
mt OF JOY and sorrow thou hast had thy share.
|nshroEded in the midnight gloom
hou vast borne to obliFion's S tomb.
est, old year thy battles are won:
mother year has just begun.
all! Happy New Year: let there be mirth
I'd happiness o'er all the earth.
Ifhen Chou h asst served thy time out here
hsd wilt psss away like the old: old year
no has served us faithful, kind, and true,
/ hom we bid farewell to welcome the new.
Mis-. l.. E. f.
Oak Grove, Ark
The Green Forest tribune., 1893-01-05

Dick Gall oway: Net to try
preaching any more until | tax
out my credentials.
The Green Forest tribune., 1893-01-05

I do solemly resolve:
J. A. Buell.: TO have cost out of
my post Office furniture March I.
The Green Forest tribune., 1893-01-05

Or. Ray: Not to loan my bird
dogs any more.
The Green Forest tribune., 1893-01-05

Judge Butt: To get down 10 the
o flee little earlier.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-12-31
THE CRITIC.

Robert Louis Stevenson is called your
majesty" in Samoa.
Mark Twain looks old. His fuzzy hair is
almost white, and he stoops more than
ever. But he can crack n joke with his
usual vim.
Andreas Zorn, the celebrated Swedish ar
fist. who was art commissioner from his
country to the Worlds fair, is to paint a
portrait of Mrs. Potter Palmer.
Rider Haggard's eyesight having grown
delicate, he now dictates most Of his work
to an amanuensis and corrects the draft
when she furnishes it in typewriter copy.
Joaquin Miller has supplied this bit OF
personal iniormation: Il was born in Lib
erty, Union county, Ind. The Wits are
my mothers people, and sterling and
manly lot, and lots of them, too, there
about. General Burnside's mother was
Witt"
Mr.. Ruskin doesn't like bicycles. II not
only object" he says, "but l am prepared
to spend all my best bad language in re-
probation of hi, tri and four, five, six or
seven cycles, and every other contrivance
and invention for superseding human feet
on Gods ground"
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-12-31
THE OCULlST.

Select well printed books.
Do not read while lying down.
Avoid reading and study by poor light.
Take sufficient exercise in the open air.
Correct errors Of refraction with proner
glasses.
Reading and study should be done syste-
matically.
Avoid bad hygienic conditions and the
use of alcohol and tobacco.
Light should come from the side and not
from the back or from the front.
Do not use the eyes too long at a time for
near work, but give them occasional pc
RODS of rest.
Do not read or study while suffering
great bodily fatigue or during recovery
from illness.
During study avoid the STOPPING position
or whatever tends to produce congestion of
the head and face
Let the physical keep pace with the men
tai culture, for asthenopia is most usually
observed in those who are lacking in physic-
al development.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-12-31
THE SOUBRETTE.
Democrat

Edward Harrigan has written % plays.
Leopold Jordan is writing new musical
extravaganza for Henry f. Dixey.
Neil Burgess is at work on n new play,
which will be produced in January.
Mary Hampton has brought suit against
her husband, f. j. Henley, for divorce.
Christine Nilsson, now Countess de Casa
Miranda, lives in a luxurious hotel in the
Quarter Marbony in Paris
King Oscar of Sweden has decorated
Nine Melba, the opera singer with the
gold medal for art and science
Sadie Martinez will be the leading lady
of 1.-THE Voyage of Suzette," which Will be
produced at the American theater. New
York, Dec. 24.
Nina harrington, the soubrette, who was
under contract to Il. Henry French, severed
her connection with that manager and
sailed for Europe.
American singers popular abroad are
Miss Pallister, Miss Zelie de Lussan, Miss
Lucille Hill and A1esdames Albani. Nor
dlca. Minnie Hauk and Emma Nevada, and
to these Miss Nancy Mcintosh now makes
notable accession.
Richard Mansfield in n newspaper inter
view sees no reason why this theatrical
season should not compare favorably with
those of the past. NO production of mer-
It," ne IS quoted as saying, will have
cause for complaint"
AT Milan, Italy, sigma" new opera by
+. A. Cowen, the English composer. was
produced. The libretto is based upon Out
da's novel of the same name Mr. Cowen
was called before the curtain six times at
the end of the first act.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-12-31
THE EXPLORER.

There is bold ridge of gray volcanic
mountains IN the Cape Verde islands, the
crest OF which is said to form an exact like
ness of George Washington.
DR.. Syntax is one OF the celebrities" of
Cornwall. He is to be seen Nesting be-
tween two rocks at the Lands End. The
name Is given to huge mass of rock which
has the shape of n mans head.
In Texas there is rock which presents
In the moonlight striking resemblance to
an immense castle with many windows
brilliantly lighted. The effect is produced
by the reflection of the moons rays from
the polished surfaces of quartz.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-12-31
THE coINsR.

The coinage of trade dollars began In 1874
and was discontinued in 1878.
The coinage of 90 cent pieces began IN 1874
and was discontinued in 1873.
During the reign of Henry VIII o. IN Ok
per cent of coin metal was alloy.
The most ancient coins are Of electr,m
Tour parts of gold to one of silver
Before the days of coined money tho
greeks used copper nails rs currency.
Cakes OF tea in India, pieces of silk I'm
Shin,' SAT- IN Abyssinia and Goldfish in Ice
land have all been used rs money.
The first mention of money in the Scrip
lures was Abraham's purchase of a sepul
cher for 400 shekels of silver, b. G. 1880
Edward III ordered innkeepers to search
al tnelr guests III order that foreign money
might not be brought into the country.
The American Indians used money to-
kens made of coal, bone, shell, mica. cor.
nelian. agate, gold. copper, lead and iron.
France has currency of e17s, 900 900
gold, sl5O,OOO0OO silver, Ellie, O0O, 900 paper,
IN all E443OOO, 900, or els per inhabitant.
The skins of various animals passed cur.
rent among the American Indians. and
were to small extent adopted also by the
early settlers.
A.ohiou teS UT uDra was pound
weight of copper or brass stamped by the
state 1t was oblong, like q brick, and was
not struck, but cast.
In 1911 the Austrian empire was bank.
rupt and converted" its notes, the holders
receiving one for five. Five years later the
new notes fell i'll value and were again
converted" the holders getting two new
notes for seven old ones.
Queen Elizabeth raised the standard OF
English money to point higher than was
ever before known, but at the same time
made separate coinage, containing half
the usual amount of precious metal. for
special use in Ireland. Its good enough
for the Irish," was her remark when n
remonstrance was made.-St Louis Globe
Democrat
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-12-31

CHRISTIAN & BARBEE, druggists, rec
ommend Japanese Liver Pellets for con
stipation and sick headache. Small.
milo, easy to take. so pills 25 ceuts.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-12-31
N : = w NOrfo|ksWestern R.S

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT NOVEMBER 10, :s0S
wEsTBoUFD, LEAVE ROANOKE DAILY
e:0U a. NJ wv ashington and Chattanooga limited
for Bristol and beyond Stops at Chris
tiansburg and Rao ford, also at principa
stations west OF Rauford. Pullman ecepcre
TO New Orleans and Memphis Dining car
attached
7:21 a. m. for Radford, BlucHed and Pocahontas.
4:4O L. Nj. THE CHICAGO EXPRESS for
Blue6eld, Pocahontas. Kenova, Columbus
and Chicago Pullman Buffet Sleep per Roanoke
to Columbus without change.
NORTH AND BAsTBoUHD, LEAVE noAEoKE DAILY
1l;to q. m. for Petersburg, Richmond and
11aOa. m. for Washington, Hagerstown, PhiIs.
dephla and New York
II Tsp. m. for Richmond and Norfolk. Pullman
sleeper Roanoke to Norfolk and Lynchburg
10 so p. m. (Washington and Chattanooga m
ltcd) Tor Washington, Hagerstown, Phiadel
Phia and New York. Pullman seepers TO
Washington, Philadelphia and New York via
Shenandoah junction and Baltimore and
Ohio railroad Stops only at principal sta
tCne.
Durham Division-Leavc Lynchburp Unio,
5tation) daily 3:15 p. IN. for South Boston and
Durham and intermediate stations.
Wlnston-Salcm Division-Leave Roanoke Union
staticni daily 1910 p. m. for Rocky Mount,
Martnsvilc, Wineton-Salcm and irlerme.
diatc stations.
For all additional information apply at ticket
Office or to w b. i3EVIII,
General Passenger Agent, Roanoke, Va.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-12-31

Andersen's Fairy Tales.
Arabian Nights Entertainment.
Aurelian, William Ware.
Alice, Lord Lytton.
Aurora Floyd, M. E. Braddon.
Baron Munchausen.
Birds of Prey, Miss M. e. Rraddon,
beyond Pardon, Bertha M. Clay.
Children of the Abbey, R. M. Roche.
Conigsby. Lord Beaconsfield.
Charles Anchester, E. Bergts.
Catherine, w. M. Thackeray.
DICKS Sweetheart, by the Duchess.
Donal Grant, BY George Macdonald.
Don Quixote. BY Cervantes.
Dombey and Son, Chas. Dickens.
East Lynne. By Mrs. Henry Wood.
Foul Play, BY Charles Reade.
Flying Dutchman, BY w. c. Russell.
Grimm's Fairy Tales, illustrated, B,
the Brothers Grimm.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-12-31
LA Grippe.

During the prevalence of the Grippe
the past seasons it was noticoab bio
fact that those who depended upon Dr.
Kings Now Discovery, not only had a
speedy recovery, but escaped all OF the
trou olesome after effects of the malady.
This remedy seems to have peculiar
power in eifecting rapid cures not only
in cases Of La Grippe, but in all
Diseases OF Throat, Chest and Lungs,
and has cured cases OF Asthma and Hay
Fever of long standing. Try it and be
convinced. 1t won't disappoint. Free
trial bottles at Christian Sc Barb ee's.
ALL blood and chronic diseases arc
durable. Don't become discouraged,
but got a fifty page book, telling ali
about Radam's Microbe Killer. Agents
for Roanoke, JOHNSON e. JOHNSON.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-12-31
Strength and Health.

II you are not feeling strong and
healthy, try Electric Bitters. il ia
Grippe" has left you weak and weary
use Electric Bittera. This remedy
acts directly on Liver, Stomach and
Kidneys, gently aiding those organs
TO perform their functions. If you are
afiiicted with Sick Headache, you will
ma speedy and permanent relief by
taking Electric Bitters One trial
Will convince you that this is the
remedy you need. Large bottles only
so cents, at Christian & Barbee's.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-12-31

WILLIAM BOOTH VS.. G. G. METZGER, j.
w f. DrebcIt and Harry, aims W. II. Bowen,
late parties trading under the firm name and
style OF g. Q MctZger ~ Co., and q g. Metzgcr,
J. +. Dre6ert, Harry, alias w. II. Bowen, and
Joseph N; Booth, late parties trading as Mctzger
land, Alexes Godillot. Jr., John F. Godillot and
George u. Howard, parties trading under the firm
name and style Of f,hurbcr, Whyand " Co, j.
f. Sharpese and G. NJ. Berlin.
business under the firm name Of David Corricii
&c, Co. w vs. :, &C IN MetzgeT,J DTebsrt harry,
lately trading and doing business under the firm
name and style OF Mcizger, Booth q Co.
<. H. Stewart Furniture Company, n corpora
ton, vs. G. C. Mctzgcr, j F. Dreberi, Harry alias
w. u. Bowen, and Joseph N. Booth, lntc parties
trading trading under nI,s the firm name and style of
The above named parties, complainants and
defendants, In the suits rs above styled, will take
notice that, pursuant toa decree of reference.
entered on the 9TH day OF November, 1922 by the
Hastings Court of the city of Roanoke In said
three causes in chanccry, pending therein,
above sty led, the undersigned commissioner In
chancery OF said court to whom these causes
were referred, has fixed upon the 9th day of
January, ISL at ~ O'Clock 3. IN las the time, and
his law Office Groom No. II, Kirk building) Roa
nokc city, Va as the place, TO take, state settle
and report to said court rs directed by said
decree, the following inquiries:
First. To settle the account OF William Booth
trustee, under the deed OF trust OF G.. &. Metzgcr
Co, and ascertain what amount Is in his hands
which has been collected. and tho solvent claims
deed
Second. TO take an account of the outstanding
liabilities OF @. q. Metzgcr 8 Co., and OF the
debts secured in the said deed OF trust unpaid
Third. He shall take an account OF the debts
and liabilities OF Metzgcr, Booth IL Co., and also
separate account OF the debts and liabilities OF
Booth " Co. and such assets went into the last
mentioned concern from the partnership OF
Mctzger, Booth IL Co.
And said decree provide, that this order of
publication shall be equivalent to personal
service OF notice on all parties to this suit.
And II from airy cause said inquiries he not
completed, the taking OF the same will be adj
lonrnt d from day to day, or time to time, at the
same place, until oil OF said inquiries are ascor
tanned and completed.
Given under my hand as commissioner in
ehanccry OF the Hastings Court OF the city of
Roanoke, this the Eth day OF December, 1923
1241wiaw
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-12-31

1Io7v They May be Obtained
BOOKS The
ana printed with
divide
to Leach. oo"A'
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-12-31

TN TIE CLERKS OFFICE OF TIE HUST-
4 ings Court for The city of Roanoke, OH the 18th
day OF December, 1879. Roanoke Grocery and
Milling Company and ais, plaintiff, against j. d.
Rose and ala, defendant. Chancery.
The object OF this suit IL to set aside and have
declared null and void the conveyance made by
the defendant D. d. Rose to Silas Rose of certain
personal property and also conveyance OF
tain real estate made by said j. ID. Rose to A. S.
Rose, his wife, and TO have said property both
real and personal subjected to the payment or
plaintiffs claim.
And an affidavit having been made and filed
that the defendant Slas Rose is not reside mt of
the State of Virginia, 1t is ordered that he do
appear here, within fifteen days after the publ
cation hereof, and do what may he necessary to
protect his interest in this suit And it is further
ordered that copy hereof be published once Il
week for four weeks in The ROANOKE TINES and
that copy be posted at the front door OF the
courthouse in this city on the first day of the
next term. s. s. BROOKE, Clerk
A copy-Tcste: Watts, Robertson Il Robert
con, p. q. - 10 law iw.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-12-31
For Over Fifty Year.

MRS: WINsLow's SoorHINa SYRUP has peen nsed
Tor children teething 1t eoothes the child softens
Inc gums, alays all palms, euro wind collie and Is
the best remedy for Diarrhea. Twenty.Gye ctsa
bottle. 30 d.by'al druggists throughout the world
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-12-31
CHANCtRY CAUSES.

TN CHANCERY.-TO L. j. McCULLOCk vs..
Il and to Il. r. Tillctt, administrator OF ID. E..
Broadly, deceasc cd; John brcady Charles Breaoy,
Samuel Brcady, Laura Price and Ella ,. Reese
Take notice that, pursuant to decree or refer
ence entered on December -, 1Ss3, by the Hus-
ngs Court OF the city OF Roanoke. Va, shall,
on JANUARY -, 1894, AT 10 O'CLOCK A NJ.
of that day Mt my office In the city aforesaid, pro-
coed to INQUIRE into and make the statements
concerning the matters mentioned in the said
decree ana thereby referred to me as one of the
commissioners in chancery OF the said court. rs
pecislly concerning:
l. An account showing the amount received
and paid out by 4. r. Tictt, admir- istrstor OF d.
E. Bready, deceased.
AN account showing all of the real and per-
eonal ropcrty OF which the said ID. Is. Broadly
died seized or possessed
either by Judgment, open account, note or other
4. Whether or not the profits OF the real estate
OF the said ID. f. Broadly will pay the indebted
nces OF his ead estate ard the interest thereon
within five years after applying the personal es
tate OF said Bic IGy to the payment OF his debts
s. Any other matter deemed pertinent by the
commissioners or required by any or the parties in
interest.
Thcdccrce provides that the commissioner
shall advertise for four successive weeks in some
newspaper publ, he'd in the city OF Roanoke the
time and pac or taking this account, and shall
also give notice thereof IN writing TO r. Il. Til
lett, administrator of ID. e. Broadly, deceased,
and said publication shall operate rs personal
seivicc upon all parties interested in said nc
count. WALTER ii. SAUNDERS,
Dec. IS, 1893 Commissioner in Chancery.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-12-31
A Rare Chance.

BAR fixtures for rent and license for
sale; first-class location and doing good
business. Address at once "BARGA AIN. /"
this Office
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1893-01-14

covering its face, stepped forward and
seized tie horses head, while, par.
TALLY hidden by the dropping ever.
green boughs, little group of other
figures fingered.
'sBurglars!" shrieked Miss Polly
Prout, dropping Minerva's gilded spea,
into the snow. "Assassins! Masked
robbers! Oh, kind gentlemen, spare,
spare my life, and all my jewelry is
yours!"
And tearing her gold-plated bracelets
from her wrists, she flung them and her
watch into the road.
''Arrah, the saints betune us and all
harrum!' squealsed Mickey, the Irisl
lad, as he covered down in the bottom
of the sleigh.
"Descend-and depart!' uttered q
deep voice. 'Look behind at your
peril!'
"Wh-where shall we go?" suffered
Mickey.
ITO the place whence you came, .
was the stern reply. ''And at the risk
OF your lives be speedy and secret!'
AS Miss Polly stumbled, more dead
than alive, out of the cutter, she was
turned briskly around by the shoulders
SO that she was facing the winding road
by which they had come, while Mickey
found himself spinning around and
around, a few steps further on, like a
teetotum.
depart" once more uttered the
warning voice, and Miss Prout and
Mickey, clinging wildly to each other,
plodded away in an agony of terror
Half an hour afterward the lucklesf
pair arrived, half frozen and worn out
with fatigue, at the Morini institute,
with a gruesome tale of having beer
arrested by masked robbers, and hav'
ing only escaped by the most marvel
GUS good luck from being murdered out
right. The gardener and two mer
from neighboring ia rmhouse were q;
once detailed in p ursuit of the robbers
but when they reached the scene of ac-
tion, all that they found was old Dob.
bin shivering by the roadside, with the
cutter turned over on its side where he
had dragged it into deep snow.
The eight young aides, however, en-.
joyed most delightful evening al
Evansdale, quite free from Miss Polly
Prout's malevolent supervision, and
strange to say, expressed no sort OF
surprise at her -non-appcarance on
the scene. But they took good care
to leave behind them at Evansdale
eight black satin masks and eight white
sheets, when they once more entered
the double sleigh to return home.
Misa Polly Prout transformed herseN
into a heroine the next day. as she Re.
lated her adventures.
- .''And so you weren't stoppe6?' SAID
she to the girls. ''Not even molested:
Well, well, how SINGULAR! 1 really
think if we hadn't made such brave
resistance I should have been carried