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The herald., 1894-03-04

On laet Saturday evening the new
West Glendale school house was form
ally opened by a musical and literary
programme, followed by social dance.
The affair was in the charge OF Mise
Abbie Pratt, and much credit is due her
for the successful way in which the
evenings entertainment was carried
out. Among those who participated in
the programme were Mrs. Buchanan,
Mr.. Parker, Miss Florence Parker, Mics
Waddington, Misses Florence and May
Hapgood, Little Rose Sepulveda and
Miss Bdliis. These artists were assisted
by the Glendale orchestra, Miss Maud
Pratt and Miss Angela Anderson.
Miss Parker, email child OF years,
rendered the beautiful Scotch song,
Annie Laurie, go we'll as to receive a
hearty encore, while Miss Pratts humor-
Qua selections we're warmly received and
ELECTED much applause. Those who
heard Miss Andereon's delivery OF her
difficult selection, The Gypsy Flower
Girl, marveled that one so Young could
render it with so much feeling and ex-
preston. In response to hearty en-
core she gave humorous selection in
well-fnished style.
At the conclusion OF the programme
dancing was INDUCED in till midnight.
The event WAS one of the most success
ful OF this seasons entertainments.
The herald., 1894-03-04
AKlUHENf ENrE
The WHITTIER BOYS
PROGRAMME: M

PR oG r a NJ M E:
Music by the band
Introductory remarks by VIM. Pridham,
President of ths Associated Charities of Los
Angeles.
Remarks By Hon. Andrew Mullen, President
OF the Whittier state School.
Red, White ana Blue" chorus OF eighty
cadets
Liberty Duet" by Cadets Oman, wentzel,
Hargh, Huffman, Wright, Potter, Farrell and
Beauchamp.
anvil Chorus" by eight, cadets
Music by the band.
''God OF Israe :" chorus of eighty voices.
Address "The States Duty to its Tn ortunate
Children" Dr.. Walter Ludley, Superintendent
of he Whittier Stat School.
LEAD Me Gently Home" double quartette.
"America" led by eighty cadets, in which
the audience is invited to join.
Music by the band
Each person in the audience viii receive
beautiful souvenir programme, printed by the
boys of the school.
ADMISSION, SOC. 3.3 St
The herald., 1894-03-04

The party given last week by Mrs. Nj
l.. DSnzigar at los South Bunker Hill
avenue, in honor OF her husband, was a
very charming affair.
The guests pressnt we're: Mr.. and
Mrs. S. Newman, Mr., and Mra. A.
Klein, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Phillips, Mr.. and
Mre. Dauch, Mr.. and Mrs. Pinty, Mr..
and Mrs. Benjamin, Mr.. and Mrs. Bran
berger. Mrs. S. H. Balm, Mrs. Taper,
Mrs. Dreyfus, Mr.. Siegel, Mr.. A. New
man, Mr.. S. Blumenthal, A. Mendelson,
Henry Newman. Miss Msthie Dreyfus,
Miss Minnie Newman, Miss ]. Benja-
min, Miss NJ. Steinhart.
Games we're induleed in, after which
the guests proceeded to the dining room,
where an elegsntfe feast was spread. After
supper the guests proceeded to the
handsome parlors, where dancing was
INDUCED in until an early hour.
The herald., 1894-03-04
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The herald., 1894-03-04

Miss Alden gave progressive hearts
party at noon yesterday. at the resi-
dence on Twenty-third street. The af-
fair was most enjoyable, being one of
the pleasRn test of the week. The
house WAS beautifully decorated with
violets and smilax. The mantel in the
front reception room was banked with
violets and smilax was greatly admired.
In the dining room the table was deco
rated in pink carnations and hot-house
violets. dainty refreshments being
served.
There were IL tables. Mrs. Burnett
won the first prize and Mrs. Butler the
second. Toe two consolation prizes
were cut for, and fell respectively to
Miss Bowen of San Francisco and Miss
Andrew of Augusta.
Those present were Mines. Walton,
Thorn, Ellis. Thompson, Stimson (Wil-
lard), Eva 7. Stmson, Vosberg, Vail,
Jones, Haralson, Shoemaker, Woodbury.,
Hughes. Butler. Ear, Bishop, Briggs,
Mead, Bonsall, Thomas, Holterhof, t.
Lewis, Ven Schmidt. Griffith. Chandler
The herald., 1894-03-04

Last evening the management of the
Ramona hotel rendered their friends
and guests a delightful musicale and
hop. The programme was we'll arranged
and was performed in a manner which
reflected great credit upon the ladies
and gentlemen who participated. Mr..
Bohnet's character songs and recitations
were especially we'll received. After the
musical programme dancing was en-
joyed bv most of those present. The
programme was as ioilowe:
Instrumental trio-Prof. and Mrs Lowinsky
and Prof. Bierich.
Vocal solo-Mr. Miller.
Vocal solo, with guitar accompaDiment-Mrs.
Brown.
Vocal so!o-Mr. Crabtree.
selection-Arevalo Guitar clu
Voc a sOlo-Miss Urllia Donnel
Vocal sOlo-Mr. Bonnet
Vocal so,o-Mr. Tom Rowan.
Instrumental trio-Prof. and Mrs. Lowinsky
and Prof. Bierlich.
The herald., 1894-03-04

Mrs. T. E. Gibbon of Fifteenth street
is entertaining her mother and sister,
Mrs. and Miss Rose of Little Rock, Ark.
They will make an extended visit in
Southern California.
The herald., 1894-03-04

Mrs. Blanche Famechon (nee lie Sage)
who has been spending the winter in
Los Angeles with her parents and
friends, returns this afternoon by the
Santa Fe route to her home in Mime
apolis.
The herald., 1894-03-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew T. Allen gave
a dinner party yesterday in honor of
Jndge and Mrs. D. L. Meeker Of Ohio.
x*x
The engagement of Mr.. D. H. Burks
to Miss Marie Carhart ia announced.
The herald., 1894-03-04

Judge and Mrs. John D. Van Deman
OF Delaware o., are in the city visiting
Mrs. Van Deman'a brother, Gen. Ben.
P. Runkle. Judge Van Demsn is a
prominent capitalist and railroad attor-
ney. He will retire from business at DO
distant day and make mis- home in Los
Angeles.
The herald., 1894-03-04

Miss Grace Bartholomew. the charm
ing daughter OF Justice Grove s. Bar.
tholomew, entertained several OF heI
high school class friends very pleasantly
on Saturday night at the family resi-,
dence. No. 1924 Carroll avenue. There
was music, cards, refreshments and
dancing, and it was enjoyed very much
by all present.
The herald., 1894-03-04

An informal reception was given last
evening By Mrs. w. H. Perry and Mrs.
Modini Wood in honor OF Mrs E. P.
Johnson, jr., of Oakland. The evening
was devoted to music, the following as
sisted Mr.. Winfield Blake. Mr.. L. ].
Llewellyn. Miss Bicknell, Mrs. Kemp
ton. Miss Padghsm, Mr.. and Mrs. Mo-
dini Wood and Mrs. w. A. Lsrrabee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson 60 north today.
The herald., 1894-03-04

What promises to be the grandest
production yet given at the Burbank
theater ia announced for the coming
week-Storm Beaten, a dTamatization
of Robert Buchanan's romantic novel of
God and the Man. Mckee Rankin
will appear as Christian Chriatianson,
as played by him in the original pro-
duction at the Union Square garden,
New York, in October, 1883. Time has
dealt kindly with Mr.. Rankin.
He is the same vigorous and robust
actor as OF yore, and that he has lost
mona OF his popularity the increased at
tendance at the Burbank since the com
mencement of his engagement will at
test. Mr.. Rankin will be supported by
the full strength of the Cooper company,
enlarged and strengthened for this occa-
sion. All the old favorites are in the
cast, including George Woodthorpe,
| AittGs GAes&is CooAAr- MariAsia RlAAns
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1894-02-08
Castoria.

"Castoria is an excellent medicine for chill
dren Mothers have repeatedly told'me of its
good effect upon their Children
DR.. G. c. OsGooD,
Lowell, Mass.
sCastoria is the best remedy for children of
which am acquainted. hope the day is rot
far distant when mothers will consider the real
interest of their children, and use Cestoria in
stead of the variousquack nostrums which are
destroying their loved ones, by forcing opium.
morphine, soothing syrup and other hrlrtful
agents down their threats, thereby sending
them to premature graves"
Dr.. J. F. KINcHELoE,
Conway, Ark.
The Centaur Company, II r
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Interesting Items.

4 silver watch made in the 18th CEN
fury is in the possession OF a New York
collector
There were no italics used in the
Biblical translation until the time of
the King James version 1911.
In wheat and flour the United States
contributed fve-eights OF the deficent y
10 Great Britain last year.
1t was not until the close of the last
century that the torture of criminals W. S
generally abolished in Europe.
A man who died a short time ago at
Berlin, n Y, left dairy which he began
when eighteen years old and continued
for 81 years.
California has paid out $197, 600 in
bounties for coyote scalps, and still has
claims of $117, 900 of the same kind
against it.
Ambassador Bayard has peculiar skill
in the PREF aration of terrapin, and a
Maryland man has just shipped him a
number of them.
Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Cam
terbury, first divided the Bible into
chapters and verses, this about the close
of the 18th century.
Those ships of the United States Navy
that do not use the electric light are
still lighted with lard oil, which thick
ba Of
Iasses in cold weather and has other, in
convenient hebits. The powers that be
have always pronounced any other oil
unsafe for moving ships. There was a
time when the man who should have in
vented better oil and persuaded the
Navy Department that it was safe as
lard oil would have made fortune.
An old negro. Ralph Steele, who had
lived in one family for 50 years, and had
helped nurse and bury full four genera
1ions of the family, died in Eutaw, Ala,
last week. He was born on A. A Steele's
place, near Eutaw. and never left the
Steele family. His mother had been
brought from Africa but a few mont BIS
before his birth. Not only was he pres
ent at the, birth and burial of every
member of the four generations of the
Steele's, but he dug the graves of every
one of them.
Musicians in the United States Navy
are fairly we'll paid class of enlisted
men. Only fiagships have a band, but
something in the way of official music is
provided on board all ships. Bandmas
ters receive $52 per month; first musi
clans, 1856: musicians of the first class,
1872; second class, $50; drummers, $l3 to
500. The members of the Marine Band
by provision of an act of Congress, now
almost 40 years in operation, receive in
addition to their pay an allowance of
81 per month for playing at the White
House.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1894-02-08
Electric BttarS.

This remedy is becoming so well known
and so popular as to need no special
mention. All who have used Electric
Bitters sing the same song of praise.-A
purer medicine does not exist and tits
guaranteed to do that is claimed. Electric
Bitters will cure all diseases of the Liver
and Kidneys, will remove Pimples, Boils,
Salt Rheum and other affections caused
by impnre blood.-Will drive Malaria
from the system and prevent as we'll as
cure ali Malaria fevers.-Foi cure OF
Headache, Consumption and Indigestion
try Electric Bitters-Entire satisfaction
guaranteed, or money refunded.-Price
30 els and $1.00 per bottle at Farrar &
Williamson's Drugstore.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1894-02-08

A French engineer has built an elec>
trio locomotive which carries a 500 horse
power stationary steam engine. This
runs a dynamo electric machine which
generates the current applied to the
electric motors mounted on driving aXles
That is to say, instead of using the me
chanical energy directly, it is converted
into electrical, and then into mechanical
energy. There must perforce be some
loss in each conversion, but whether it
is greater than the loss incidental so the
direct use of steam in an ordinary loco>
motive has vet to be proved
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1894-02-08

Although French law prohibits women
from going about disguised in in mems
clothes, except when theyshave obtained
permission from the Perfect of Police,
cariously enough there is no legal OBJ
stacle to men parading the streets in
women's clothes. This fact has just been
brought to light by the Paris courts
which haye acquitted a man named
Florentin Gosreider, who was charged
with wearing an unauthorized disguise
with the object of concealing himself
from the pursuit of revengeful wife.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1894-02-08
THE PRESS
PHILADELPHIA.

2.
DAILY, SUNDAY. WEEKLY, FOR
1898 AND '94
Still maintains it's position as Philadelphia S
Greatest Family Newspaper.
It Prints All the News,
And this news is carefully verified, fully
classified, ably EDITED, legibly printed and
made the more interesting by being well
Illustrated.
Editorially 1t is Strong,
It's editorial policy being at once forceful,
fearless impartial, aggressive, honest and
always directed to the public welfare.
It is Pre- Eminently Family Paper,
Meeting all requirements as such by appeal
ing directly to uhe best interests OF every
member of the household and by the absence
of anything Of an Objectionable character
in either it's news literary OF advertising
columns
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*Daily except Sunday. tSunday only.
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The Centaur Company Murray Street New York City
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An experienced whaler is authority for
the statement that the Greenland whale
never has but one set of teeth. These
teeth are milk teeth. and when the
young whale is weaned they do not fall
out like a baby's milk teeth but disap-
pear by absorption in the jaw, and, in
stead of being replaced by permanent
teeth, plates of baleen or whalebone are
substituted for them
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TERMS OF THE PRESS:
BY mail postage free in the United States, Can
ada and Mexico.
Daily except Sunday, one year SIS 90
" month so
6 Gncluding Sunday, one year T 80
' - one month Is
Sunday, one year, 2 co
WEEKLY PRESS one year l 90
Drafts Checks and other Remitances should
be made payable to the order of
THEPRESS COMPANY, Limited,
= Philadelphia, Pa.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1894-02-08

The Russian authorities have inter-
vened in behalf of the nightingale. The
police of Kew found some bird catcllers
who were on their way to Moscow with
600 nightingales in cages. The bird
catchers were captured and fined and
fined and their little victims were taken
to the Botanic Gardens and released. 1t
is said they rose in the air in song, which
was responded to by the other birds
around
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1894-02-08

CONNECTIONS
Train AIS connects at Harper's Ferry with
Fast Limited Express trains eaving at LOT D.
m..aIriving at Pittsburg pm. Columbus at 1923
M, and Chicago II. 10 a. NJ. next morning, with
train leaving at 1853 p. m, arriving at Cincinnati
at 7.45 a. M, ST. Louis at $50 p M, and con
meets at Weaverton with train arriving at Hag-
erstoWn at 200 p. M, and at Washington juno
ton with train arriving in Frederick at 1.55 p. m.
Train 4l6 connects with fast vestibuled trains
at Harper'S Ferry at 1881 p. m. for PittSburgh;
1O.15 p. m for Chicago, and los a M for Cincin-
natl and St. Louis. Arrive at Pittsburgh at roo
a. M; Chicago at 945 p. M. Cincinnati at 500 p.
M; and St. Louis $50 a. m.
Trains Az and 41S have Pullman Buffet Parlor
cars between Staunton and Baltimore.
Pullman Palace Sleeping cars run through to
Cincinnati, st. Louis, Chicago, and Pittsburg on
all express trains.
For rates, tickets, baggage checks, apply to
any office of the b. & o r. R., or to c. f. DUD-
ROW, Travelling Passenger Agent, Winchester
Va. ]. 7. ODELL,
CHAS. @. SCULL, General Manager.
Gen1 Pass. Agent nov26
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RANDOLPH MACON ACADEMY

FRONT ROY Al, VA.
eslthfully situated among the mountains;pure
air and water. Prepares Boys and Young Men
teachers Thorough mental training. Physical
healthfulness. Moral and religious influence.
Full equipment. Moderate charges. Second
session begins SEPT 18th, 1898, and continues
for nine calendar months. Send for full partic
ulars, to REV. B. W. BOND, Prin., Front Royal,
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Schedule of James River ivisi on

Eastern Standard Time east of Clifton Forge.
Central Standard Time west of Clifton Forge.
No. 81, daily. Leaves Lynchburg 655 M; ar
rives Lexington $40 a. m.
No. 49, daily. Leaves Balcony Falls 4.35 p. M;
arrives Lexington $40 p. m.
No. 13, Except Sunday-Leaves Craig City $50
a. m arrives Besemer s Is a. m.
No. 81 daily-Leaves Lexington $50 p. M; ar
riveS Lynchburg 8.25 p. m.
No 81, daily-Leaves Lexington $50 a. M; ar
rives Balcony Falls 1035 a. M
No IA, Except Sunday-Leaves BesSemer ITO
p. M; arrives Craig City SIS p. m.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1894-02-08

As an Advertising Medium THE
PRESS is Among the Best i'll the
United States
PRESS WANT ADS" give the greatest results.
The people believe III them and use them.
THE PRES prints as high as 4,044 want adj
vertsemepts in a single issue and has re-
ceived 10,0GT answers to Press Want Ads. in
single day. This shows why Press Want
Ads give the greatest results
Rates for Classified Advertisements
(Prepaid).
Situations Wanted Half cent word
Help Wanted One cent word
Real Estate Ore cent word
Boarding Two cents word
Rooms Two cents word
For Sale and Sundays Two cents word
Business Opuort SIS Weekda'S One cent word
For small amounts one-cent or two cent
stamps are accepted same as cash.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1894-02-08
Piles Piles Itching Piles

SYMPTOMS: Moisture; intense itching and
singing; most at night; worse by scratching.
II allowed to continue, tumors form, which often
bleed and ulcerate, becoming very sore.
SWAYNE's OINTMENT stops the itching and bleed
moves the tumors. At druggists, or by mail, for
80 cents. Dr.. Swayne Son, Philadelphia.
apr-41-93 Tyr
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What is

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Paregorc, Drops Soothing Syrups and Castor Oil
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Castori the food, regulates the stomach
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The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1894-02-08

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The morning call., 1894-07-06
A WOMAN'S CHARITY.
She Had No Money to Give but She
Gave a Substitute.


He was tramp, and he didn't look as II he
was fond OF work. but he had really artistic
tale of wee TO unfold to the kind woman who
met him at the door. He had suffered all his
life. His parents had died years before he
was born; he had wished all his DAYS 10 be a
minister, but could not get money enough TO
buy himself suitable clothing Tor that ptofes-
sion. and finally had come to this.
"An' all asks, ma'am, Is enough money to
get to Brooklyn. where there is a Cemetery.
Then / can die happy"
Poor soul !' said the sympathetic woman.
Poor soul ~
And then she opened her purse, bur. alas il
held nothing but samples.
"You see," she SAID, sorroWfully; "you see
have no money"
A shadow crept over the pang. .furrowed face
of the man, and he turned away that the woman
might not see The tear that was slowly trickling
down his cheek.
Then ! shall 60" he said hoarsely. 81 shall
go TO the river"
mo! she cried, her face lighting up with
sudden enthusiasm, which betokened that she
had discovered means of relief. do not do
that. l have a plan. Wait"
Saying which the sweet soul bounded lightly
up The stairs, and rushing to her husbands
desk, which stood In one corner of Ihe room
fumbed anxlously among his papers for mo.
ment, and then with cry OF delight, having
found what she wanted rushed back TO the
waiting sufferer at the door. Her face sbone
like sun OF happiness as, breathless from her
haste. she painted:
Here, Take this, my friend. And NAV It
be the cornerstone OF new and profitable life
for you ~
Then she closed the door and the wayfarer
glanced at her gift. 1t was a blank check
Harper's Bazaar.