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pYrrirAS A.Arr-rps

Captain r +. Craig OF Houston Div
sion No. T. Uniform Rank knights Of
Pythias. is IN reoep. Of general orser
No. 3. which has !ust been lssnec by
Brgadier General 8 -. Hopkins. which
states that, commencing with January.
the brigade commander expects 70 Walt
officially one division IN zach regimen;
each month. continuing such yiElis
Throughout the entire brigade In hls
or1ier General EoI kff r Eays
ANY ofhcsr VINO 81 unable 20 roulpl,
with this order must a. once uocfy laig
oince " writing Of that fact G'AInF
causes for such Inability. TINS 10 ifr.p,-s.-
ufe-the brigade officer msB' b.-cgfna ar.
qoa.ntsd vita the condition Of the rank
ann know how u " ofhoere3 70 D.
, ,sis ne mus ns-st you al personally az
The following wil b. HIS yansuons
oufsns January, A9NasfFa Division -
y. f:tst REGIMENT, January n: Hilisbpf3
10. q. sect nd ~ sifneut January h..
1reensills No. n, Third Beginarls Jai,u-
ary y: cieburr: No. q Fourth Regimen
January 7; Gainesville NJ a. Jarua -,
y. he has OF yet adyiz.ei Captain Cr,,ls.
ne date Of niE visit to Ho,4s "a Div.slog
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II. S. c. RAIL.

The third annual Christmas ball OF tho
social club known AZ the u. S. O., com
posed Of the younger members Of Hons.
toms society was given last night at
Assembly hall end largely attended The
bail room was beautifully decorated ard
bright lights shone on many exquisite and
handsome tcilettea. The grand march
was led by George Kidd Jr and Miss
Euith GifaGd. after which programme
OF twelve dances was played by the or
chcstra. During the intcrnission ref. esh-
ments were served, after which three CO.
tiillon hGures were danced under the
leadership of Messrs. George Kidd il
and Finders iIuey. Fifteen couples Of the
elder m'iohors Of society We're present.
IT was a very pleasant nffair and thor
oughly enjoyed. The following were the
committees;
on Arrangements--Jesse Goss. Harry
Lee. Mtlhy Porter.
ON InvitsAon-E w. West. H. Porter.
r, Saunders Brown Bolts VIII Wood.
ON Floor Finders Huey. Charlie Byrncs.
Maurice Lombardi G. llutchlson
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lfkA l'SIkEfl - TRADE KEW lew
New York. December I.-Bradstreets
weekly review of the New York stock
market says: While last Saturday was
marked 10y further liquidation and de-
clines which In some cases exceeded those
of Friday, the short session checked the
demo rallied feeling of the market and
traders bought before the close in antici-
patton OF better markets on Monday both
here and In London. These expectations
were borne out by the actual results.
Tho war scare which acted SO power-
fully on the imagination of spectators
on both sides of the ocean, had subsidized
and London prices came i'm materially
higher. This, with the corresponding adj
Nanccs here, revived Wall streets cour-
age. and the Improvement in general
was reinforced by the fact that difficulty
was experienced In selling balances al
the exchange clearing house the trans.
actions of which presented the enormous
dealings and liquidation ON the preceding
Friday and Saturday. The decision of The
clearing house to issue loan certiflcntes
allayed the excitement and pressure on
the money market and had considerable
effect In maintaining the strong tone OF
the market. A quiet days market. with
>r-obable reactions, was expected on Tues
~, but London again came higher and
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CITY BREVITIEs.

f. Raphael manager Of the Housto
| mcnt on December n as si,9i2.ss7
Julian Franklin. youngest son Of Mato
! and Mrs, Thos. II Franklin Is dangerous
1 ly III at his fathers home eoi Travis.
Clarence Guoringer OF the New Hutch
7 ms House had an overcoat and othe
articles OF wearing apparel stolen yes
| tcriay.
Madame Goldbers's concert on Januar,
IA. a; the opera house. promises TO b
the event OF the season in local mussca
circles.
jules Danielsen has been commissioner
special deputy by sheriff Erienson. hii
work 10 be under direction OF Deput,
Archie Anderson.
The Handed Fishing club presented
gold watch and chain 20 W. w. Glass
q most efAcient member, and complete
set Of furniture 10 a L. Conway.
After Its meeting In January the Hous-
ton business league will become a char
tered institution and hold forth In nsors
ccmnodious as well as more accessible
quarters
4. L. Clark. who resides corner Of Lee
and Murray streets, reports thu; his
house was burEiarized Yesterday and a
suit X clothes nalr Of ladies slippers and
a Winchester rife taken by the thieves.
The members Of the hoard q appraisers,
Msssrs. Repsdorrh, kohlhauh ana Affair.
completed ihetr review az petitions sskin,
for reductions Yesterday and " III report
70 he city council next Monday Rfternoon
~ the regular SESSION
Miss Eiith Sweaa y lost raid hraceis;
with diamond st and hrokar chain al.
tachca, scnewhe-e In the business part of
tbs city. The Young lady viii give 4
snithhlr -s~ard x the fnder will leave the
same al 81 Main street
Miss Rosie Brurner al the residence OF
hs- parents Nr ard Mrs. Anton Drummer
iifS Preston avenue celebrated her Itfh
birthday by party 70 her young friends
N.ys-ss cay night Cams saes!c and r.
treatments ere The features
James J. Scott ccio~ed who died f.,
Washington. =. C.. December , Will ne
h--r-s1 from TIE wesley African Methodist
IT Us pal church corner Texas avenue
a7c chssttres sire I q, @ clock TINS ter
room. lrterme1i 81 Greenwood cemetery
= 4 Brcsr1e TEACHER q science IN the
niEh ecAba!, laa ti--is compelled % leave
= a@rf -1 n fnt Interest ~ bus health
Eis place has s-eer aUei ty Nf Si4av
Niac.psi ~ IRE Caesars street school
~. Skir1er rs ',er re i1e sAfh grade.
crt-~ls 51-. = IaF as principal ~ ta=
7sgara = hoei a1i lbs place ~ .-rn IS
lase courty Wis Who am hers q NV
DAVIS since i~ f4l-r~ o. her husband re-
70 home lssf rirr-. P1hat Clerk Mar
tn fprrsst VI became inter std ~ ne
story ~ Tho lady eri the lt- go O. hN-
friss on Tr1t'dfc her tta means T. r.
ilr, 10 ner Northern borne u ausl1.l
b. ltileFe "a ga PIG ~ gise ~ tte $orth Texas
RS fse
c5n-issiea , 4si-ess al ~. 80 C9rsf.ss
st'ef.us who u71fe an acc c~-f utnr = f-v
GAYS ag1. t-T- -ttl-d ll .f-lr snishte
= 80 t7o gesieIe-1 renn.1 ig-uea
nc 1.7 stand The asft-sir.'-i was ma h.
nHcrssarr sor " ru-p1sa ~ flaming p
s7-ra ulc rlai,e1s, and was not fus.e IT,
cause i.@ rrm was iEsslttlt- They arr
,ife. srerretie mer az have r.ssm-9
rrf
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BRADsTREET's REVIEW.

New York, December 27.-Bradstreet' s
tomorrow will say: AS is the rule in the
Christmas week. wholesale trade has been
quiet, the holidays. the close of the vear
and stock taking tend to make business
slow and promise only Il light trade until
late In january. At various cities. notab-
~ new York Boston, Baltimore and chi
cago antcipations as to the character of
TRACE early in the coming year are hope
iul. but 1t remains to lie seen whether
the downward movement of demand and
prices and tho delay in putting the cur
rency on sound basis, all of which have
begun to show themselves in trade condi-
tons, VIII permit of as early and marked
gains In staple lines of trade in 1896 as
has been confidently anticipated.
Business failures in the country for n
completed year number 1903 an increase
of more than per cent Notwithstanding
this Is the second year after the panic
when as shown by the records, 1t Is usual
for the number of failures to decline
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the disposition OF the house of repro
scntativcs to forcgo Its holiday recess In
order to adopt a financial measure OF re.
| lief tended to Keep up bullish feeling TIL
| the eve of the Christmas holiday The
fact that sl,I0oc00 was Withdrawn for
| shipment to Europe. and the prevalence
| demand sterling being 4s91siii.9o an6 ca
| bles bringing as high as 4.9ln4.92) had lit
tie erect. the alleged policy OF the banks
TO refuse grecnbacks to parties desiring
TO use then to withdraw gold being con-
sidered an obstacle to specie exports. At
the same time there was some discussion
forced TO silver basis. and in certain
quarters II was argued this would cause
Il corresponding REIMBURSEMENT OF stock
and bond values.
The market was less active when It re-
opened on Thursday. London remained
closed on THAT day and the principal
speculative influence was the. belief that
a bond issue was likely to be brought out
by the treasury without delay. The fact
that the attitude of the majority IN the
senate was one of hostility to bond leg
islat ton robbed the tariff and bond bills
prepared over Christmas by the house
committee Of ways and means OF practi-
cal Importance.
The prompt passage Of the former meas
ure by the house itself was consequently
disregarded while criticism of the bond
bin was generally adverse. not only In
tho case of the coin" feature of the
proposed 3 per cent issue, but on the
ground that 1t embodied no remedy for
the .--rtinued depletion of the treasury
gold fund through the reissue of legal
Wall street, to do II Justice, took no
stock In the canard of a large loan of
gold from Russia, but was Impressed by
been approached with reference to the
placing of bonds for gold from abroad and
by the expectation that banks. both in
New York and other cities, would surren-
der portion of them In the event Of an
other sale of government bonds.
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a VETERAN RAILROAD MAN.

ColOnel j, G. Courtney Began Life as an
Op"rU tor In 1919.
Colonel ]. c. Courtney OF Atlanta. Ca,
who with his wife and daughter, Miss
Noble, are the guests of MIR and Mrs
l.. Il. Courtney, mas varied experience
as telegraph manager, superintendent of
express companies and In the railroad
business. In lSia he hogan life as a tele-
graph operator IN Virginia. and during
the war wns superintendent of Il division
embracing large section of country
whore the combataris made 1t warm. He
was the manager Of an express company
after the war mul 1S72, when he was
appointed auditor of the Atlantic AID
Western railroad by Hon. Joseph Brown.
the Napoleon Of Georgia's commercial
and railroad Interests, and Napoleon
OF politics as wen. untn death claimed
tho remarkable man and summoned him
hence.
Colonel Courtney continues as auditor
Of the Atlantic and Western. lie is one
Of the charter members Of the American
Association, order halfway Accountants.
Inere were forty railway accountants
when tie association was organized in
thc city 81 Chicago. Today there are 400
~ ths tnited states. Last September the
standing freight committee of tho usso-
cuion met IN annual session in the city
OF Aihunin Before adjcurniug n naglid-
cent gnld-hcaded cane was presented 10
lie Is % now ANA fer forty nine years
has been rs busy as II Is possible fol an
energetic Am, rlcan to he.
The colonel Is u warm personal friend
or ex-senator Pat Walsh or Augusta and
IN the lifetime OF Joe Brown was one of
ms closest advisers aid most trusted en-
ploNts Colonel courtney is dolight,d with
Houston and declares II to be one of the
most promising cities In the United States.
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JUDGE GAVIN SAYS NAY,
Tie Motion Of Colin for New Trial
Overfuled.
SENTENCE PASSED on THE PRISONER.
Risss Asssssed Against Liquor Dealers.
JaSy Commissioners Selected.
Civil District Court.

The motion for a new trial In the Franz
Colin case was argued yesterday In th'
cr1nIpa, court At the conclusion Of the
Arguments, Judge Gavin told Frank Colin
to stand up and receive the sentence OF
the court according TO the verdict Of the
twelve good men and true who found from
che law and the evidence that the ac-
c1sed was guilty Of the crime Of murue'
and assessed his punishment, at penal
servstude for .ise. After a few prelirnin-
arr remarks. the court pronounced sen
te0ce upon the wrstoAed man. tom
looked haggard and detected and his con-
yac.ion and confinement appear TO De
telling heavily uson him. His attorneys
gave notice ct their Intention TO take the
case to the court Of criminal arpea $.
which vii. begin us winter term Ia the
Guy az Da1aS nert week with iuA
bench present on opening dAy.
Very little interest c4ate-~-s in the court
house. yeSl--5Ar The morning session
was devoted TO ths disposition Of several
liquor license cases. which ~e-e brought
ever trc--1 tie r-evsr,1s Day. II was OK
pe-cre6 that The case against ST Clair,
charged with burglary and t2efl auc
those q the same nature against ~
r. E.aefs3cs and "a Surrey wouid come
CASES went ever 70 The reSt term o.
court and the Ei1ersdTe and SplTey cases
VII cor1S GV al or2cr-h l1is H44f-44rl--
Today IS the has; DAY 81 IN. December
term % the criminal court. Judge Gavin
VIII adjourn ~ THE ter~r this zfte-noc-.
The January term % ;he criminal district
FOR Galveston eoszntr ssE crea January
and The s;.tre aR1 district attorney
viii be s~p. busy on the Island
The folIo9trS 1s-~ the proceedings N
TIE criminal c5l-- yeSte-Jzy-
G p E.afrek. seali-r lqu1- without
first Chatting li@srssi judgment q
guilty and fined f45l
X. =. King. selling liquor WITHOUT : -
css;slairg 8 Ecen.s; Judgment a. rslly
ard fined 81
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MONROE DOCTRINE UPHELD.

- ,,,o
hrl'l'e' h'iiss iehqsre1 Ihe'r Ser'ices
10 fhe fres'den'.
Tic Ermet Rifles commanded by Can
tain .Isr.,ss r..Ulnr drilled AZ tho orr,o-,.
'asi night The members were all pres
ent and in addition there wers many
t.,.s.s.s e..,es.s .ra s,,crss -, tia ,o,,,D,,,,.
80. - -, - "a. -. 80,
-A'teI 'He urn '"usc '" j. herr OF Np'o-
rado. prominently identified with the Ma
tional Guard Of Colorado and ona ,,f tho
- -. - -.
'@'''s "' we S''Nei FORCES IN the VINO
metal mining States, was Introduced and
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made TO please. and furnished abundance
OF applause.
Billy kersands, an old time fayoritc
among colored minstreis. was heartily re-
Some good solos and auartette music
were rendered during the overture.
Craig, the homeless wonder, did some
Jaivan. the Oriental wonder. did good
work. Some Of the jokes were quite up
to date, and were received with almost
as much applause az those OF more ancient
origin.
The next attraction announced Is the
favorfte romantic actor Otis skinner
her 90 and 81. in "His Grace de Gram
mont" and his new play "Villon, the
Narabond {"
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THAT CASE or DIsTerss

10 thc Editor Of Tho Port:
me case Of the woman In distress. II
winch ! made mention in your hsue a.
yesterday, has been sept 10 her home
N N iaSt night her grief became Sc erea,
.nat me good people a. the Hotel fs,,,i..
Where she was stopping. went 10 49,,
hhna got hsr OF. So 30 not ,lsS.d = IL
NIP ,or which ] called. 1 am n,,,et
0Diiseo 10 number OF rood friends wta
80 kindly responded 10 tie cali i ~, J., ~
.eiunded 70 then, the amounts they so,
" me. The Good Father abcye wjil t5es.
tbem Tor tleir profered aid '''
g. e. Rankin
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HARRIS COUNTY FKUIT TsDI-s7.p '

Yesterday afternoon a reporter o. The
Pfst noticed several wagons standing N
front OF kfssier's StCre. on Houston ava.
nue. ioacsd down with young pear ty.ss.
we i've about ten miles from HouZtoa.
Or Hfeei'E bayou, and are pu,.inf, out
, zen ,honsani peat Erfes. besides q nun.
~ ~ piutnh' sa4d one Of the men ip
Vas 70 experiment. AS there were ssy-
ssrai Orchards ln tie naighborhcs,d Ia,
nad come into BEARING this seasgyu. Ard
~ OF me hess Hero hsai.hy and lourish.
ing. he said mary Others hi me n, ~
.onNhutlty we're gong into the ffL.t trfs,.
nase ana that many peaches would H.
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pOIlCE pIClilNGS-

Thomas Burke, alias Scotty, was ar
rested on SUSPICION Yesterday by officer
CliT Ellison. Burke had in his posses
sion fne ,IIotgup, which he claimed
10 have purchased In Like Charles, La.
but " hich was afterwards Identified by D.
II. Hendricks as his property.
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coIll,.EL IEMIs0N M.

CoiOnd Y. s. Jeinison. president II the
iioasion Essi and wes' Texas railroad
and one ~ the lesding citizens 81 jIous-
ton, f. very 10 q, ne Capitol Hotel rs8sei
by q s,rois ~ paralysis lsis condition s.
considered praear1oDs ana Visitors are a..
r;ed adrnittanos
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"i : EHE Alr1lans
For 1896.

Tho Houston Post has taken up the idea Of nuh,,s
been developed successfully by a dozen a, ~.
country, such the New and World ~. . -
believe that the Houston Almanac is the frs, 49,. u.
and the only in the which give, n,r,
affairs 1t is neatly printed book hundred and h
information, political scientific .,s
everything astronomical Information . ~
who has reooh.s
ha IN the f0S' Almanac hVe hundred bits of odd interesting d
formation each one OF which IL sought sngy r. hl
n well equipped library 1t bus,nes.
the Post regards a distinct mean, tor
the of books and nm ,n-
open.
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OUR AMI RICAN PUNCH"
Now York Advertiser

The World displays an elevated railway
advertisement TO the effect that It's valu-
abs Sunday edition Contains more humor
than Puck or Judge" Considering the
We'll known solemn character of l.. and j
this may be said 10 be the most modest
claim ever made by the World our funny
contemporary under the golden dome can
win hands down.
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puILDING-LoAN IN FAVOR

The prospective new association is ill.,
orally Supported ana reports $4,000 OF
stock subscribed, with neGrly $500 moro
I'm sight" VIII organize abouts January
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MORRIS, ILIL sIoNs.

"Cunping to the Cross" the latest ad-
dition to the show of wonders. is attract
1 ing as much attention and proving as mys-
| FERROUS as anything Mr. Morris has vet
shown Large audiences visit the exhibit
| ton. afternoon and evening.
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HANE CLEARINGS-

New York, December 27.-The following
table compiled by, Bradstrects, SHOWS
the total clearanccs at the principal cities
and the percentage of Increase or de-
crease as compared with the correspond
ing week last year.
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AMEsEsfENTe

Richard and Prinyles Georgia min.
etreis gave n performance at the opera
mousse last evening to an extremely TOO
heavy house.
Inc majority Of the audience seemed
Wiv In sympathy with the endaayors
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.rlrnrArF rrrr,,sr,s

rAcersey 70 Wa were isS9et ~ ths ttl.
3-gr.nr f,e-zo-s " C1n-ty C.e-g PC ,
Ylc-I-e-s yesterday FdwH-S Sr1ailv - ana
Miss blanche 2. Cohen 1Saiie TaTlqr A-i4
Lizzie Davis, Wallace Ron1es ana sara
King.
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TIE CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL.
A Beautiful Tree at the Shearu
Church Last Night.
AFFAIR At THE CATHOLIC CHURCH
Chrisimas Tree Ceiebi alton at the Epis-
eopsi Churches Turner's and Their
Families Have an Eie Time.

their annual Christmas entertainment
last night. 1t was a unique affair. The,
had a Ferris wheel. in Imitation OF iht
Ferris wheel at the Worlds Fair. II was
about twenty feet in diameter. with nG'
uerous boxes attached, beautifully dec
GRATED and all splendidly Illuminated
with incsndesceat lights. In nlofion &;
looked Ike 4 erez, wheel OF fire. The e.
feet was eorgcously beautiful. The whole
thing was designed and executed by Mr.,
kurion r. Stare. late 81 WEBSTER City,
| Iowa but now IN the bicycle department
OF Foieys store, The young man is a
rlloch Auical genius IN that iine OF WORK,
| II this : 10 De taken rs 4 sample Of his
Work. The Shoarn Sunday school people
| ar NHoer many OIL 20 tons 70 NJ stare
| iof his help in their Christmas entertain
! nlent The little folks had provided for
I taein rich proiuson az good thirEs,
such as candles. nuts FRUITS etc. Santa
4 CLAUS was on hand IN large majority and
( hAn1f-3 uut the nice tniacs TO the little
ooes n great shaf-c. There WAS 4 mock
cho.5s, which afforded much amusement
All in AL the entertainment was great
SUCCESS and i: was enjoyed immensely
ard \ q. Howell are a; the head Of the
sSool. ard Win grca srl faithful corf's
o. cte7s ihey have one u the best sun
Gay schools in TIE city.
The children Q. the Thiri Baptls.
church. Rev. J. c. Midget, pastor. had
Jolly tine at their Christmas tree fes-
t.viiies wednesday evening. The enter
tasarlcnt Mss held 90 tha German church
dren $40 ,s@t- f-,s1ss -, ~. ''r .Is.a-
!oa5s,5 4cv.r rff, .,-s-s.-,-s t.a -. "a -
ranged anI those isvias ,b.. s.,.tr Ia
chaIse saw mat each little tot was re-
neneered By Santa Claus
One a, ,ra ,,,,sf e-....s,ss,,, VS., o-
,..,-.,.,.0.-,, 80 NUS e''-
l'9 at"r ana hesl atier1ed CHRISTMAS tree
festivals of the holidays was that of the
a-runc.a,ior Roman ,~,,b,,-ic, -.,-,,,- ~,
IcNAs al~'1e ana Crawford street, Rev.
AMER thorsiaS Hernc2y pastor. Inc
haE 20 tre Literary ana Dramatic so.,,e.
,,ns 3, a., SUI
iea' OK Inc parsonage was
friends There we're 40 hoys o,a 49,
10 DC accurate r.,.s.,, --ss $50,
trees avc ia r,-ri...- - 80,
-' - = ''-S ana iAe decorations Were
'eF9 i@s'E. a thousand lighted tapers.
80. '-'' ---' 'seent and red-iire
rs NOES fil.tle 55e ,,,-,., ing, as Wei.
tiial Christmas Songs Wefo gwen bv ine
..-.. $40. Case. Then came "A ver.
ersef.r... "A, 800. -.,. - oi ",.eo'ne. OF
tx ana effective eseskrf f,~ an, ~ ~
'se1--
f+r H.. ---+ ~ pr'-'eats toelowed.
q a1s- ~ .l~,,.-r,. ,r. Sshti
admirable -r. I'd +t'. ..'.-ii.','' W. a..
4-ai,oae i1 y ,s- u. ,f..r ~, l l'1
-,-rarss ana r,.rr, .,itt.s MI ~ ~.
tgya ~ .,r-y r.'. . l' DOS poohs'
frlIt everything 5 a. 80 $50. 49,
gas a.stfi '1tei lie was as
t+ri-, le,-t0. "y Ais" 90 Anna
Aaal- Irene ,.se--ir.or NJ a ii,,I, d0'
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charge OF the exercises and. assisted by o
number OF gentlemen OF the parish, dis
tributcsi presents 10 all the children. Tue
occasion was n pleasant one anil All pres
cnt enjoyed II. Superintendent burbank
was the recipient OF n beautiful gold cross
the children, upon which was engraved
his initials and the words, From st.
Mary's sunday School" Miss shirley
Gordon. the Sunday school organist, re-
ceived a beautifully hound ciition of the
church prayer book and hynlnai, and Rev;
W. X. LlUyd. the rector, was presented
by the congregation Of the church with a
hicycie 4
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The is1pet i'm yrlsefarnfs a. Photography
bls''sbHln q Bailey. tysl. Frsins spsBUs
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Lengthy feazors Why yes slvsiis bDy
your lumber fran Wsre. lts nus the besf
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blackburn s issi'et, ap-fo-1sis pisetog
fspssis, i12s5s frsifl@ Avenue.
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For the first time since Its institution
the children of Clemens Memorial chapel
G,piseopar. at the corner ~ Bingham and
Sabine streets enjoyed the exercises In
cident 10 a Sunday school Christmas tee.
They were all present and received pres
cnts and nuts and candies Rev, \. Il.
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