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SUBURBAN NEWS
FALLS CHURCH.

The union services under the auspices of
the Christian Endeavor Society were held
Sunday night in the Congregational Church,
conducted by the pastor, Rev. j. H. jenkins.
Rev. S. A. Ball. pastor of the NJ. E. Church,
preached an able sermon from the text
Have Faith in God" The singing by the
young people was feature of the occasion.
The following pastors of the town were
present and occupied the pulpit: Rev. A.
M. Cackley of the NJ. E. Church South, Rev.
D. L. Rathbun of the Presbyterian Church.
Rev. J. T. Barbour of the Baptist Church.
Rev. S. A. Ball Of the NJ. E. Church and
Rev. ]. H. Jenkins of the Congregational.
Rev. D. L. Rathbun, pastor of the Presby-
terrain Church, preached an interesting tenn
perance sermon Sunday morning, taking
strong grounds against the use of fermented
wine in communion services.
Mrs. II. +. Lowe will leave here Saturday
next to attend the annual session of the
state organization of Christian Endeavor-
erS, which meets in Roanoke that day. She
is the delegate from the society of this town.
Mrs Geo. w Center Monday received a
telegram announcing the death of her sister
living at New London, Conn.
Delegates to the rational anti-saloon con-
vention, which meets in Washington De-
cember rs and II, will he elected by the
Presbyterian Church Wednesday night.
Miss Edith E. Shoemaker of Philomont,
Va, is visiting Mrs. L. B. Parker on Wash
Notwithstanding the inclemency of the
weather Monday night the sociable by the
Y. p. S. c. K. at the Baptist Church parlors
was well attended, and the young people
spent the evening in social intercourse and
various forms of amusement. Among other
attractions was a spelling match. in which
Miss Tillie Rawlings eXcelled. Among those
present We're Misses Maud Rathbun, Addie
Spofford, Matte Soule, Title Rawlings, Ida
j. Quick, Florence Leeds. Ida n. Ball, Corrie
Cooksey, Ida Moreland. Pansie Payne Ma
bel Kerr. Pearl Luttrell, Jessie England,
Hortense Newton of Falls Church and Miss
Maggie Bell Stevenson of Atlanta, Ga,
Messrs DR.. T. c. Quick, Geo. T. Mankin. c.
NJ. Rathbun, Guy Luttrell. j. F. Webster,
Carl Garretson Sidney Mankin, William
Moreland, Sgel Boernstein, Ernest Van
Horn. George Thorne. Bernard Donaldson,
Olin Davis. Gordon Hodgkin, Everett Merri-
field.
Mr. NJ. H. Center of Wilmington Del, who
has been visiting his brother, Mr.. H. r.
Center, returned home Monday
Mrs. A. NJ. Watkins of Washington has
been visiting her brother, Geo. w. Hawk
hurst, and family.
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GAITHERSBuRG.

Saturday night the Gaithefsburg branch
of the Washington National Building and
Loar Association held its annual meeting,
at which the following officers We're elect
ed: Philemon NJ. Smith, president; C. F.
Duvall, vice president; g. T. F. Sterick,
secretary and treasurer; Allan Rutherford,
| attorney: directors p. NJ. Smith, DR.. ]. l..
Lodge, r. A. Young. C. F. Duvall, S. T. F.
Sterick. Charles H. Waters, c. Scott Duvall
and John W. Walker. The branch makes
an excellent showing, having $50 shares in
force.
The Montgomery County Telephone Com
pany has completed its branch line to Oh
ey, where it makes connection with the
Sandy Spring Company's lire, guarantee
ing facilities for communication with Lau-
rel and all intermediate points.
Rev. E. H. Henry. former pastor, occu-
pied the pulpit of the NJ. L. Church South
on Sunday morning. He is visiting his
daughter, Mrs. r. p. W. Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee NJ. Lipscomb have Mr..
E. p. Dougherty, Miss Dougherty and Miss
Healy of Washington as visitors for sew
eral days.
Rev George H Mock of the Maryland
Sunday School Union addressed Epworth
NJ. E. Sunday school Sunday afternoon.
Wednesday evening, at the residence of
Superintendent Z. d. Kingsley, the school
is to hold its annual meeting for election
of officers.
Mr.. Elisha Warfield of New York has
been the guest CT relatives near Laytons-
vile for the past week.
Last night revival services were inaugu-
rated in the NJ. E. Church South. Rev. l..
L. Lloyd will be in charge of the services
nightly during the week.
A second robbery of the barber shop of
Mr.. N. W. Day was effected Friday night.
Many articles of clothing were also stolen
from lines of Messrs. Gladhill and Duvall.
La Gascogne Lodge of Good Templars
have selected Mr.. C. w. Crawford and Miss
Helen X. Crawford delegates to the Grand
Lodge at Towson, Baltimore county, Md.
Miss f. Jennie Waters has been selected
by Gaithersburg Lodge to serve it in the
same capacity. They will be in attendance
during the week.
Mr. and Mrs. r. Dorsey Trundle have ar
rived from their bridal trip south, and are
at home to their friends al Rock Hill Villa.
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EVANSVILLE.

At recent meeting of the Chillum
Grange, with Worthy Master W. R. Nc
Chesney in the chair, an interesting pro-
gram was presented. Mrs. Wineberger read
comic selection, Mrs. ]. E Ray a poem,
ITO the National Grange" and Mrs. Ander-
son humorous poem entitled BE Thank
full for What?" Miss Gertrude Abbott sang
''The Church Across the Way" There was
a general discussion of the subject contin-
Ted from the last meeting, Equal Taxa
ton: How 1t Can Be Approximately Obtain
ed" 1t was the opinion of the grange that
the farmers suffered through indifference
to this subject, and bore the burden of tax
aticn; that there should be concerted ac-
ton on their part to secure tax legislation
10 the end that every kind of property
should pay its just and equitable share of
the expenses or the state, counties and mu-
inequalities. The members of the grange
expressed the hope that the State Grange
of Maryland and other agricultural organi-
cations OF the state would send their best
men before the legislature this winter when
1t is expected a new assessment bill will
be prepared, to see that the rights of the
farmers would be secured in the proposed
measure.
The next meeting of the Tuesday Club
will he held at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
I. j. Van Doren on Tuesday evening the
10Th instant Shakespeares play of
"Othello" will be the subject for discus
sion.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Campbell have return
ed from Atlanta, Ga, where they have been
attending the exposition.
Golden Rule Lodge, No. As, /. o. NJ, met
last night at Mechanics Hall, and conferred
the third or masters degree upon Mr.. e.
A Fuller. The lodge will give feast of
reason and a flow of soul' next Monday
night.
The Children's Ministering Christian
League of Pinckney Memorial Church met
yesterday afternoon at the residence of Mrs
II. Z. Dobbs. There was a large attendance.
the teachers as well as the Sunday school
scholars being present. Upon the call of
the roll each scholar responded by deposit
ing Denny with the secretary as con-
tributi0n to the church fund. Rev. Charles
J: 5. Mayo. rector of the church, requested
tfat the children would give some of their
toys and playthings On Christmas TO the
poor. Carols we've practiced for the Christ.
mas Sunday school entertainment
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The following additional cases have been
disposed Of in the circuit court for this
county: State agt. Percy TUNA; carrying
concealed weapons; fined $40 and costs
State agt. James Foremyer; assault; not
guilty. State agt. James Gather; disturb
ing religious meeting; guilty and fined $40
and costs. State agt. Andrew Joppa; guilty;
fined $40 and costs. State agt. John Tunia
carrying concealed weapons; not guilty.
State agt. Alexander Hebron; assault; six
months in house of correction. State agt.
Geo. Cooper and VIM. Dorsey; assault with
intent to rape; guilty of assault: not SEN
fenced. State agt. Thomas Brown; violation
OF local option law; not guilty. State agt
same; keeping disorderly house; not guilty.
State agt. Elijah Kicks; violation of local
option law; guilty and fined $50 and costs.
The following transfers of real estate have
this county: Orpha w. Reynolds to Crome-
lin Lodge, *. of p, lot at Great Falls; s.
George c. Payne to Mary Desha; lot in
Cohasset; $275. George D. Crawford to VIM.
division; s1,SoO. National Chautauqua to
Yerkes 4 Baker. lots in National Chau-
tauqua; 5. Mary H. Copp to Kate l..
Hustled, lot in West End Park Rockville;
$500. Spring Lake Park Company to Au-
gustine Robinette, lot in Spring Lake Park;
SIPS. Fannie e. Gilpin to Archie Hopkins,
3 acres of Chandler estate; $. Samuel H.
Murray to Elmira e. Jackson and Mary J.
w a
Mr.. Julian Magruder of Alexandria coun-
ty, Va, and Miss Willietta Beall, daughter
Of Mr.. VIM. r. Beall, were married at the
residence of the brides father, near Pooles-
WILLIE on the afternoon of the 9th ultimo,
Rev. Walker P. Griggs of the Protestant
Episcopal Church performing the ceremony.
The parlor in which the marriage service
took place was decorated with chrysanthe
NUNS roses and potted plants. The bride
entered the room preceded by Misses En-
lily Williams and Mamie White, two little
girls, one of whom carried the wedding
ring on a small silver tray. and the other
book of the marriage service, presented by
the minister and from which the ceremony
was read. She was met in front of the
minister by the groom and his best man.
Mr.. Henry s. West of Baltimore. After
the ceremony refreshments were served in
the adjoining dining room, which was pref
tily decorated with ferns. The bride was
attired in brown cloth travelling dress
sides the families of the bride and groom
only immediate relatives and a few near
neighbors of the bride were present. Among
these were Mrs. NJ. A. Magruder, Mrs w.
P Griggs, Mr.. and Mrs. Fur White, Mrs.
Frank Griffith, Miss Bessie Griffith, Mr..
Harry Griffith, Mr.. VIM. Williams, Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Chiswell, Miss Aida Fyffe,
Mrs. Chas. Williams and Mr.. ]. D. Willard.
After the collation. Mr.. and Mrs. Magruder
left for their future home in Virginia.
DR.. R. c. Warfield and Mr.. James P. B.
Viers left Sunday morning last for North
Carolina, where they will spend some weeks
in hunting. The great scarcity Of game Of
all kinds In this part of the state has been
the cause Of many of our sportsmen seek
ing other localities.
Mrs. L. L. Nicholson and daughter Miss
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TAkOMA PARK.

A large and arpreciative audience filled
the Presbyterian Church Sunday at IL a. M,
when the pastor. Rev. Jno. Van Ness. inter-
ested his hearers with 1.-The Reason Why
We as Protestants Accept the Bible as a
Book of Inspiration and Gods Word"
The meeting of the Young Peoples So
ciety of Christian Endeavor, held in the
chapel at $50 pm, was well attended
Miss Florence Smith led the service from
the topic lis My Heart Right With God?"
A carefully prepared program consisted of
alternate prayers. songs and Scripture
verses.
The regular monthly meeting of the Pub
lie Welfare Association was held last night
in Takoma Hall, with President Robt S.
Brown presiding. Routine business was
transacted followed by an animated dis
cussion upon the subject of amending the
charter, the committee on which Will hold
meeting "Wednesday at 4 pm. A vote ten
dering thanks of members of the associa-
ton to V. p. Williams of the Brightwood
railway, for car to be used as waiting room
for patrons, was also passed.
The committee on public inStaila ton, ap-
pointed at the last meeting of Takoma
Lodge, No. %, F. A. A. NJ, held a meeting
last night at the residence of Chairman s.
S. Shedd, with the following present, viz
Heaton, T. F. Willis, H. J. Long, w. g.
Plat, o. d. Sunny and DR.. F. j. Wood
mon. TIE following committees were ap-
pointed: Music, Messrs. Shedd, Woodmon
and Perry; speakers, Messrs. Woodmon
Heaton and Platt: decoration, Messrs
Long, Willis and Sunny; invitations
Messrs. Plat, Heaton, Long and Skcdd.
The date for public installation will occur
Friday, December 13.
Mr.. VIM. Bailey and his son Howard of
Newark, n. j., are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. H. Bailey, parents of the former,
whom they surprised with Thanksgiving
visit.
Miss Favorite was guest over Sunday
of Mr.. and Mrs. B. c. King Of North Tako-
ma.
DR.. and Mrs. E. s. Carroll were recent
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Gilbert, who
recently took possession of their North
Takoma home.
Mr. Randolph Stalmaker of Wheeling, W.
Va, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Alvey of
Oak avenue.
Mr.. Edward Morris and Miss May Proctor
of this place. accompanied by Hiss Ada
Morris, visited the NJ. E. parsonage at
Brightwood yesterday at $50 pm, where
the marriage ceremony was performed 10y
the pastor of Emory Chapel, after which
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Blanche, have returned from a visit to
friends in Philadelphia.
college day. was observed by Bethesda
Epworth League of Browningsville Sunday
evening last An address was delivered by
Mr.. W. L. Purdum, graduate of ST. Johns
College, on the subject of the Education
of Girls" Mr.. w. b. Burdette Of Bedford
Business College also delivered an address.
Subject, '"The Education of Boys" The
congregation IN attendance was large
A protracted meeting in charge of Evan
gelist c. B. Stout of Salem, Va, was COM
menced in the NJ. E. Church South, this
place, Sunday, and will continue during the
week.
Mrs. c. W. Warfield and Mr. Frank Hill
ton of this county paid a visit recently to
Mr.. and Mrs. A. s. Davis at Laurel
The funeral of Mr.. George Lowe, who
was accidentally killed near Travilah by
the premature discharge of a gun Thanks
giving day, took place Saturday,, and was
largely attended.
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The inquest on Leon Pisa. who died at the
State Insane Asylum at Farmhurst, Del,
was held yesterday, and the three attend
ants-Lynch, Swan and Brown-were held
without bail on the charge of being respon-
sibe for his death.
Signor Pera chief of bureau of the
Italian government, was stabbed In the
back yesterday in Rome by a clerk whom
he had discharged.
There has been serious fighting at Sam,
fortified seaport of Morocco, between the
forces of the sultan and insurgent Arabs.
Responses from leading advocates of the
single tax theory throughout the country
to the invitation to participate in the con-
ference of so-called reform forces in Chi
cago in March, 1895, are generally unfavor-
able to the proposition. The writers be-
lieve that the land question should be made
prominent.
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MUNYON'S COUGH CURE

the newly married couple returned to their
future home, on Maple avenue.
Mr.. r. e. Lay of Baltimore is visiting
relatives on Takoma Heights.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. F. Walters nee LaZen-
by, of Howard county, Md, are spending
portion of their honeymoon with M. and
Mrs. L. B. Burdett. in their new home on
Blair avenue
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LAUREL.

The Evansville Farmers Club met Satur-
day evening at 'Llangollen," the farm Of
Col William S. Powell, at Annapolis juno
tlon. After an inspection of the farm had
been made and typical farm supper of
an excellent character disposed of the
club held its business meeting.
Mr.. ID. NJ Nesbitt, chairman of the farm
inspection committee. which consisted of
Messrs. Hill, Davis and Nesbitt, submit
ted the report of the committee.
After the reading of the report Col. Pow
ell read an essay on "A Farmers Duty to
Himself and to His Neighbors," which was
appreciated and commended by all present
The question of holding an institute was
then brought up. The committee having
the matter in charge reported that X had
teen suggested to invite Secretary Morton
to be present at the institute and make an
address. President Sylvester stated that a
preliminary meeting would be held in Bal
timore about December IL or l. TO perfect
plan of action to be taken by the insti-
tute, which it is proposed to have held in
Annapolis in January. The institute at
Annapolis will appoint committees to wait
upon the members of the committee on ag-
riculture and other committees of the
house and senate i'm the interest of legis-
lation for the farmers of the state. The
Evansville club was invited to attend the
meeting of the agriculturists in Baltimore.
l.
tablishment of department of farmers
institutes, under a competent chief, would
prove of great benefit to the farmers of
this state, as 1t has in New York New Jer-
sey Pennsylvania and other states. Ques-
tions pertaining to road building and mat
tiers affecting the farmer could be brought
up at these Institutes.
After selecting Suggestions for the
Farmers Institute as the topic of discus
sion at the next meeting, to be held at the
Maryland Agricultural College on Decem-
Der IS the meeting adjourned
A. A. Adee, first assistant secretary OF
state, visited his farm in Howard county,
a few miles from here, yesterday.
Mr.. Grover c. Hobbs, son of Mr.. James
Hobbs of Howard county, has been APP
pointed a page in the United States SEN
ate to succeed MIR. Arthur McCubbin, at
the request of Senator German The young
man is twelve years of age, while Mr.. Nc
Cubbin had reached the age limit-sixteen
years.
The fair held at School No. - Friday was
q successful one, quite sum being real
lied The fair was under the direction OF
the teachers, Misses Eliza Cronmiiler, SUI
sic Craighill, Annie Wilson and Lee KEEL
lar The fancy table at the fair was in
charge of Misses Annie Flannery, Mamie
Kellogg. Mary Duvall. Edith Shafer and
Messrs Bernard Brown and Emory Martin.
The fruit table was in charge of Misses
Mary Burton, Molie Travers and Edith
Sykes and Mr.. Ernest Harrison. The
candy table was in charge of Misses Eva
Phelps Effie Beail Mary Lanahan and
cup. The ice cream table was in charge OF
Misses Lottie Wheeler and Addie Curley.
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How to Obtain Fair Complexion by
Natural Means.

The natural Carlsbad Sprudel Salt
clears the complexion and purifies
the blood. 1t is easily soluble, pleas
ant 10 take and permanent in action.
Best taken when plenty of outdoor
exercise can be had. The genuine
product of the Carlsbad Springs has
the signature of "EISNER & MEN
DELSON CO., New York." on
every bottle.
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DANGER AHEAD!
This is the Season When Colds Are
Contracted and Distressing Coughs
Are Developed.

viii break up the grip the worst cold promptly
If taken when the cold appears.
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$40 s suP IS $3.50.

Long Silk Seal Plush Capes with top
cape, both capes satin lined and extra
wide sweep; top cape. collar and front
edged with wool thibet. Reduced from
$50 to $3.50.
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feet wide and projecting 10 feet from the
general line Of the building, making the
extreme dimensions POL by 281 feet. The
building is to be constructed Of wood franz
ing, sheathed outside, and covered with
clapboards and shingles
The entire wood work exposed in the in
terror is to be dressed. The roof is to be
supported with long yellow pine posts, and
all construction is made as light as possible.
The clerestory roof is supported by COM
bination of wood and iron trusses, and Is to
be SO arranged as to afford an uninter-
rupted view from end to end OF the
building. The exterior is designed with a
Romanesque feeling, in so far as the style
can be applied to a frame building of this
description.
The central pavilions on all four sides are
to be carried up two stories, or AZ feet, to
the cornice line, So feet to the apex OF roof,
and are extended across the building from
side to side forming the clerestory portion,
having sides filed with windows.
At the center Of the building tower, 81
feet square, is to be carried up to height
of 76 feet to the cornice, with large Win
at corners. Surmounting the tower roof is
to be an open lantern, 20 feet in diameter,
the top Of which is 1O4 feet above the floor.
This lantern Is for the use of the weather
bureau, and also for the accommodation OF
a large search-light to be placed there by
the Navy Department.
The portion of the building outside Of
the clerestory will be covered with q fiat
roof, averaging 26 feet above the floor, hav-
ing two large skylights in each section
This roof is to be surrounded by parapet
in which flag poles are to be set at inter-
walls.
On the four corners Of the building are
circular turrets, "a feet in diameter, two
stories high, having conical roof, sur
mounted by a flag pole. The second story
is open-one being used for observation
prrposes-access being had by stairs from
the main floor.
Ample entrances have been provided on
each front, being twenty-five feet wide on
the south, east and west, and ten feet on
the north. In the projecting portions of
the pavilion adjoining the entrances are
offices for the various departments repre-
scented in the exhibit, and in the second
story of the south front offices for the
board of management.
Particular attention has been given to
the lighting of the building and windows
are so arranged that no portion of the
building will be dark. In certain parts of
the building the windows are arranged to
display the transparencies. which will form
enc Of the most interesting features of the
exhibits Of some of the departments.
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FINANCIAL
Home Building Association

Eth ISSUE OF STUCK
Books now now, open for subscriptions TO stock Of the
1907 Pa. ave. NV.
The first monthly meeting for payments on stock
Of the series will be held hall southwest
corner of Pa. ave. and 18th St, Tuesday
each per month. and may be taken at this meeting
or at any time at the Office of the treasurer, as
above. subscriptions will also be received by any
of the undersigned officers.
As much as 500 per share may be obtained
loans the monthly payments therefor being s1.O0
on stock and $l.OO interest. Loans Gas
shares, aggregating $124 347. 90, made during
the past year. being en- average of over Sl32U0 per
share; aud stock to the value, including interest,
of nearly S3C, U00. 90 redeemed.
Savings may he securely invested loans OBJ
tanned on the easiest of TERMS and with the least
possible expense. Loans can be settled in whole
In part, at the borrowers convenience.
Interest is allowed at per cent on payments on
plus earnings, when added to the monthly pay
mens stock and the interest thereon will mature
shares or cancel loans, applied. Payments
first series stock will cease with partial pay
ment at the April meeting.
We have careful management, consequently no
losses occur. As careful management for the fu-
ture as has been had in the past eleven years Is
promised. Come in with The association will
be sure source Of profit to You, either as an In
THOMAS BOWLING, President, 612 st. NV.
ANSON s. TAYLOR, Vice Prest., 1918 + ST. W.
w. II. WETZEI4 Secretary, 2135 II st. NV.
EDWARD S. WESCOTT, Treasurer, 1907 Pa. ave.
NV.
DIRECTORS:
VIM. r. BROWN, cor Pa. and 10th st. NV.
LEVI ]. BRYANT, 1877 Q st. NV.
JAMES H. BYRAM 2023 H st.
JOHN B. GIIFII4EN, 1921 Columbia ST. NV.
GHAS n. MOORE. 1I45 18th St NV
s. NORRIS THORNE. 1913 sd St NV ja3-4t
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His treatment strikes at the very foundation Of
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