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New-York tribune., 1895-12-22
HOMING EIENT'S.

New-York Lodge No. $50 meets next Tuesday,
when the first degree will be given by the newly
elected officers the brand new Master. Worshipful
Walter Miller. will preside and all the past masters
the good work for the benefit and glory OF New
York Lodge
Empire Chapter meets this month Monday, the
Goth inst. The new II: r., T. William hebenor' VIII
begin work with the Mark Masters degree.
Excelsior Lodge No l95 meets tomorrow evening
Business: Election Of officers and payment Of dues
Worshpful Master John I. Gardner WI. guide the
hrs while the secretary, Robert 5 Wardle will at
tend TO money matters
The Masonic Veteran Association OF the City OF
New-York is making great preparations for the
annual dinner which will be held this time in the
spacious halls of the Craftsman's Club on January
25 1896. Tickets now ready and can be procured
from the president at the Ashland House, the treas
Grand Librarian, at Library, Masonic Hall. Price S.
Charity Lodge No. 72i. will celebrate Monday
December 90 at the Lexington AvenueOpera House
There VII. be a first-class entertainment and ba.
after.
Worshlpfu Frank L. Hamilton. Master OF Polar
Star Lodge. fraternaly requests brethren TO re-
member the 9TH Of January. 1896. and keep this
date open for Polar Star Lodge For further par par
Tribune carefully every Sunday.
John D. Willard Lodge. No. $50. again extends
hearty greetings the brethren their families and
friends and cordially invites them to be present
wednesday evening. January l5, 1896. at the Grand
Opera House. Eighthaave. and Twenty -third-st, on
which occasion the officers for the year 1896 Will be
Installed after which entertainment Will follow.
Independent Lodge Is making preparations for the
official visit OF X. w. William H. Miller jr. ID. d.
OF the Fifth who Will install the newly elected and
appointed officers.
True Craftsman's Lodge will hold the annual cleo
ton next Wednesday evening. and thus wind up a
very successful year. X. W. J. l.. Solomon has
good reason be proud OF his record as Master OF
True Craftsmans.
Trune Chapter. No. 2n, will. elect It's officers to-
evening. Il. T. John IN Palmer will pre-
side r. H. VIM. r. Livermore will act az c. OF H. ,
and Past Grand ii. j. Barnes VIII act as Grs"H
Chaplain
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22
OEFICTiL.
New York. Dec
New York Dec. Z. 1885
tn the Worshipful Master Wardens and Brethren
OF the Lodges in the Cities of New-York and
BrOOklVn:

New-York Dec. Z. 1885
To the Worshipful Master. Wardens and Brethren
Of the Lodges in the Cities OF New-fork ana
Brethren: 1t is proposed TO erect a monumen;
Ia Greenwood Cemetery over the remains OF our
late Grand Tyler VI. John HoOle, who sleeps
in an unmarked grave, merely mark the
spot" but in recognition OF his long and faithful
services to the craft and as evidence OF respect
tc his memory.
For twenty five years Brother Hoole guarded the
outer door Of the Grand Lodge and doubtless was
personally acquainted with more Of the fraternity
nsntly fitting that the lodges OF his vicinity
should unite in raising monument over his grave
worthy of the man and worthy of the fraternity
whose ranks he adorned.
= Il estimated in order 10 carry the project into
eNec; that contribution of s. from each lodge in
the Metropolitan District will be sufficient.
'Ee heartily commend this object to the brethren.
Contr buttons MAJ. be forwarded TO the Grand
Secretary at Masonic Hall. New-York City. who
~ receipt therefor Fraternally.
EDWARD 7 w. o MXscoRD. As g f5s''i''
=: p: 6. NJ % District
u. d. G. NJ 4th District
WILLIAM H. MILLER. jr.
GEORGE W WHITE
ID. D. G. NJ. 9Th District
WILLIAM ]. MATTHEW'S.
JOSEPH lane Az =" ~ D'''''''
II. D. G. NJ. Sth District
ALFRED OsTERLAND.
d. d. g. NJ. 2sth District
LUCA FRANCIA.
have much pleasure in approving the plan sug-
gested by the District Deputy Grand Masters for
the erection of monument over the remains OF
our late Grand Tyler and earnestly recommend
the matter JOHN STEWART.
py the Grand Master: Grand Master
by e. 9ne NJ If EHLERs. Secretary
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22
the CONSISTORY or VIEW YORK.

1t is announced that the Brethren OF the Scottish
Rite will confer the twentieth degree OF that sys-
tenn. Master al Nltnm, Scottish Rite Hall on
Saturday. December 2S
This very attractive degree. pcrrayins the estab-
lishment Of the Institution OF the Rite ana the
proclamation OF some OF It's princpal ordinances In
the days OF King Frederick, calls to memory the
celebrated meeting OF the three Grand MASTER the
King Of Prussia. the Emperor OF Austria and Prince
Hcrr Einuber Of Hanover who were noted for their
Masonic enthusiasm. and their yea. end earnest en-
o.avor for the Advancement Of the institution OF
free Masonry ana its principles
Tho drama OF the degree is always pleasing. In
fact exciting. and consequently well attended.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22
THE LESSONS or vASONRY.

We teach morality teach temperance. ard
charity IL the foundation stone OF all our WORK
Yet too often We neglect and forget all this when
aving the lodgeroom When it shall be known
and acceded tnat for a to be Mason is equiva-
lent 10 his being an honest upright man ana rue
gentleman. then 1t Will be that our beloved oTder
will take her proper place In the world OF tholgnt
ard in the world Of everyday life, ard ali the eiorts
of our enemies njure our good name or o gnt
our good influence will fell dead and fruI:iess
as a "cannonade roscbuds against the rock or
Gibraltar" And II accomrlish this should be ne
effort OF every brother. BY their fruits you shail
know them and by our works and by our conduct
shall we be judged.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22
THE SCIENCE or FREElJi SONRy.

Freemasonry is indeed a science a knowledge
and the loyal Mason Is ever a student advancing
onward and upward in the Royal Way OF the best
education. Never has there been time like the
present when the demand Is made upon OF all
classes to be well-read and weil-informed men: and
If this be true in general. especially Is II incumbent
upon him who has made a right approach through
The Middle Chamber ana learned the value and the
inspiration OF a liberal education.
Contests which disturb the world and in which
bear noble fruit, not merely between labor and
capital between Law and disorder but between
Knowledge and ignorance. IL II our duty 10 broaden
our horizon. knowledge H. power and a potent
factor I'm the advancement OF the race the enght-
eminent OF the individual and the betterment Of
humanity.
Progress through knowledge Is the Law OF growth.
the indispensable condition of the fulhment OF
mans lot In life And a true philosophy. Free
masonry embodes this vital principle and exacts
from ali It's votdres faithful obedience 10 these
requrements-(J. H. Whlpple q. M. Of Vermont.
The model master must be meek and temperate
Meek as Moses temperate the Sons OF Rechab."
are prime recommendations OF him who sits on
King solomon's seat. Meek TO listen patiently to
every brother meek TO bear burdens which he
should not rightfully assume. temperate In his
habits and his language. yet while mild and In
dulgent as presiding officer the iron hand must
always be beneath the velvet glove but dealing
have knocked all the rough corners from It's build
er's mind and conscience and brought him the
golden rewards OF sclf-dsc pline, therefore his
brethren VIII honor him. X. ).
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22
ROYAL ARCH ITEMS.

Chaldean Chapter OF Brooklyn had a galaxy OK
capitular talent within its tabernacle when the Roy
al Arch degree conferred In excellent manner by
Right Excellent Comp. Adolph Muchsam, assisted
by the officers Of the chapter. Deputy Grand High
Priest George f. w. Stvers Grand Captain Of the
Host. Galloway. Stcggart, William Maxwell ana
many others We're greetea anu J,r,,cthaTer ~ Past
Grand High Priest " Illiam J. Mcdonald was eX-
the distinguished companion expressing his regret
at his enforced absence, caused by Illness
Ridgewood Chapter finished its work for the year
with the Royal Arcn degree and with red letter
night The following stars were In the cast; Will
lam Sherer Past Grand High Priest presided David
NJ Drury acted as King; =. Frederick Lenhardt as
Scribe: William f. Livermore. c. OF |. F.; a Much
SAM F. S. and ]. Harris Balstren as Royal Arch
Captain. There a very large attendance OF
members and visitors. who all joined in praising the
good work done we'll the prosperous condition I
Priest Alexander f. Hill gracefully received his
visitors and very modesy aecep&ted & t 1e many
The following officers elected in Buckingham
Chapter No IA. located at Sing Sing on Monday
evening. December IS: Thomas Leary n, II i T. Tx -.
on treasurer and E. G. Blskesee, secretary
The following officers were chosen at regular
convocation OF Mohegan Chapter. No. 22l, Royal
Arch Masons on Monday evening last for the en-
suing year: f. II. p, Edward +. Hl K; Alexan-
der D. Dunbar; S. William r. Thorne; Treasurer,
George ". Sykes: secretary, 1. j. fiocBkIhs. lhe
officers were installed the same night
Terrace City Chapter Royal Arch. and Rising
Star Lodge +. and A. NJ. have chosen officers this
week The chapter elected Isaac Fl. Nenn, HlsA
Priest: Stephen T. Bell King; Alfred Emery. Scribe;
John H. Hatfield, Treasurer: Henry Stenge!. Secre-
tary Rising Star Lodge chose stephen l. Beli;
Master: William A. Bate. Senior Warden Leonard
Read, Junior Warden; Abram {. Mott. secretary,
Henry NJ Anderson Treasurer the Rev Frederick
NJ Davenport. Chaplain.
The annual convoca ton OF Mount Horeb Chapter,
No II at Kingston y Y. held on Wednesday
evening" December 49, and the reports show good
work done during the year. Fifteen have been ex-
alted and two more classes are nearly ready for
the Royal Arch degree The treasurer has upward
OF $500 more on hand than last year The convoca-
tions are well attended and the outlook for 1895 Is
good The officers chosen the same as Tor 1888,
viz: Hyman Roosa H. p; G. Reynolds X; Il: a.
Hart Sc; c. Burhans Treas: G. b. Hbbard, sec;
c. ri Van Vert, G. Of H.; G. Miner. p. s.; +. a.
Palen r. A c.: y. c. Powelson VI. v; }. l..
Tanner NJ . v; +. l.. Rogers, NJ "; A. &. CON-
nelly Organist; B. Day Sentinel The officers were
installed by T. E. Oscar l.. Eastman. Grand Master
First Vail OF the Grand Chapter assisted by Past
High Priest John Il. Allger. acting as Grand Cap
tain OF the Host Three candidates were advanced
to the degree OF Mark Master Mason and the even
ing was closed with the usual banquet
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

EXCELSIOR No i95 meets second an fourth Monday
a Masonic Hall. . .,...,,,.,. . -.
TOHN h. GARDNER. NJ = H. sfkASt r.. :; W
VI. II. CROW. j. W. r. l.. Mf.hhlf iEi,D, ,r"as'
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

GAvEr. LODGE No. 7o3 meets frs, and third Friday
A. iisth-st. and Wi.s-ave. -
WN q -FF J. w SAMUEL Z. TYLER Treas.
ALBERT W. BRIGGS. sec'y. IUJ East i43dst
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

EUREKA LODGE No. 243. first and third Nom
day al Masonic Halt -, mn, , -,
H. Won MINDEN, M JOsEPii oipt.iI., = W.
[. H. SHORTEMEIER J. W. PHILIP FRANKLIN. IreaA
WM b. VAN BUREN. Sec'y. ~ Prnce-st
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

JOuN HANCOCK LODGE. No. 20. first and third
Masonic Hall.
LOUIS ENGEI. VI. sAMAEL' - INV At.I, = W.
CARL RITTEI. J. W. r. MEN NpEi-SOhN treas.
NORRIS HIgSCTI. Secretary. IA Lispenard-st.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22
nlasonlr Dirc.tcrD.

ALBION No. 90 meets second and fourth Monday IN
Masonic Hail. - - . So
! KELSEY BURR. J. cfIAS. a BENEDICT. T.
ROBERT McGIIL secy. Box 26. Masonic Hall
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

CRESCENT LODGE No sO2, meets second ana fo-rth
THURSDAY a Masonic Hall. -. - -
JOEL 3 MASON, NJ OWEN = AhlkAlt M ;. w.
1.,fAe HIN ! W. DTsENBERRl. .Treas.
JAMES W BAILEY, Secretary, 34l West 22d-s'.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

CONCORD LODGE. No 90 meets first and third Mon
dav AZ Grand Opera House. slh-aye. anc 25d-si, -
". X. FAIRBANKS NJ. Al.FKt.ll 81 IEi..ittN ;. W.
c. j. VAN SACN. J. ". JAS. T. lOMIhlNS, lt''S
CHAs. I DAIN. Secretary. 3il West Thirty -nrsi-s.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

KANE LODGE. No 454. meets first third and hf,h
Tu asday at Masonic Hall - -
GEO W. BROWN. NJ JNO. W. SlsSON. :. W
JAS. f. sEARIGhT j. W. CHAs. ~ INEl, reas
HENRY " PENOYER secretary ~ p. i.,hst.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

SYCAMORE LODGE. No. 3Ii. meets first ana third
rF3iSGE + NORRIS NJ wM r. BROWNE. w
ciIss W ESSTE j. " JOHN BEAVER Treas
W ER AK W FUTILE. secreiary. q siod-st.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

DANIEL. CARPENTER LODGE No CAB. meets second
and fourth Saturday at Masonic Hall
WW n COLLINS NJ WM. II IEvERiCII 5. ~.
GEO A. DREW j. W. J. =. RooME Treas
EDWIN II. LOVELEss, Secretary 3o' East 2ist-s
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

NETWORK LODGE. No 3cO, meets second and fourth
Tuesday AT Masonic Hal
WALTER MILLER. NJ L. IL; SaAE, ;. w
' GEO " ANDERSON Sec'y. - Crosby-s,
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

LEBANON LODGE. No 1871 meets first and third Tues
DAY Masonic Hall - - -. .......... . -
i0HZ I, BRtiCK BAUER. VI. N. J. f. EMMERSON 8. w.
VICTOR A. SHlMMEI. }. W.THOMAS NORRIS. Treas
H. / MORRISON. Secretary. " Hcks-st.. Brooklyn.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

CONTINENTAL LODGE No. 2s7 meets first and third
Wednesday in Masonic Hall.
BENZ. ASA SHELDON W.MW. +. IL SMITH: = W
HENRY e. MCI.EAVE. 4. ". J. =. DlNSMORE. Treas.
PETER J. HOGERT Secretary.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

EASTERN STAR No 2o7 meets first ard third wednrs.
day at Masonic Hail - -
ROBERT RICHARDS NJ aHAS; ". ShAM. ,: w.
GEO H. HEARN. J. W. T. LoEWENS1 Elm. rreas
John H. MEYERHOIZ. Sec'y. Je East 5oth-st
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

LIVINGSTON LODGE No. 61s. meets first and third
Monday Masonic !tall .,....,s,> . ..,.,-.... . 90,
GEO. E. CONLEl, j. W! NM. - - itcis.
~ GEO L. WEBER. SecretaIy. 2oO Secena-ave.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

ADEI.PHIc No sis meets first and third TUESDAY at
Masonic Hall. 49,
WM d. GAIGE. NJ. L y IL =. j"
W {. DEGEN. J. W GHO- W. W tllf 4rsas'
y r FRYER Secretary. 30 Pnest.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

MAIMANIDAs LODGE. No. I2 meets second and
frIrth Wednesday a Masonic Hall.
WaXNIrJAN SALMON. II. CHAS j. WHITE. s. ".
Waf,PICE HETI.E j. W. BENZ SAlDEI.. Treas
- HE,NKY III GTTrMAN. sec.y. l.4,4 2l-avc
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

ST CECTIE LODGE. No. 36s meets h-s, third and
fifth Tuesday at Masonic Hal . .
G EDWARD LOW. ". AkIHl n j. BIsNt.T, : W.
I o,RFIIIY J. W. ROBERT RECKER Treas
HENRY W. ROE. SECRETARY. 13 East i20thst
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

MONTGOMERY LODGE. No ".
WIktIAM Ikkfs e3LEfj c6IE J0HS r HuNT. Treas.
WILLIAM ORD. Secretary.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

Trune Chapter. No. 2'l, will. elect It's officers to-
morrow evening. r. T.. John ~. Palmer Will pre-
side H. H. VIM. +. Lvermore will act az c. OF II
and Past Grand IL. T. Barnes VIII act as Grad
Chaplain
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

The election OF officers for Lotus Lodge. No. 81.
was held Thursday evening The brethren Were
out In full force Worshipful Brother W. H. Car
ter presided Worshipful Brother w. A Johnson
was elected Master, Robert Baker Senior Warden,
A. w. Hebrand Junior Warden, G. w. Glass
Treasurer. F. u. Maresch Secretary At the
clusion OF the election OF officers. " orshpu W.
A. Johnson made very neat speech. thanking the
brethren for the honor conferred upon him for the
second tine, and sincerely hoped that the coming
year would be pleasant and prosperous the
one that had passed
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

Platt Lodge, No l9i. reelected Its live Master
Philip Joseph will rule the lodge another year.
r. W. VIM. II. Miller. r. ID. D.. pres ded and
James & Manning. Grand Marshal. assisted. There
was a very large attendance and the best of feel
ing prevailed
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

AprLPHIC COUNCIL. No. X and s Ma m..,.
first Saturday OF each month ~ alsorir Hal
va ANlREws, T.. ~ j. r. GARDNER JpN
J. H. bALSTON, PCW.. ALFRED II. PRICE Treas
JOHN w. coBuRN. Recorder 800 West iiStn-s,
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

Amer!cus Lodge No 53j. elected Senior Warden
William r. Relyea Master. The question Is wheth-
Brother Relyea Americus Lodge is to
be congratulated. and TO avoid any possible mis-
take must sincerely extend our congratulations
TO both.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

sIIENTIA LODGE. No. i3s. meets second and fourth
"Wednesday at Masonic Hall -
,oi;FRT /. WRIGHT NJ JOHN SHANkN 6. w
PHILIP BLOCH J. W r.NS r. NhbiNb IHas
Fredk e Haskns. secy ICI NashInsIon-a,e, booslyn.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

Empire Chapter meets this month on Monday, the
Goth inst The new r. F., r.. William Hebenor, VIII
begin work with the Mark Masters degree.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

Excelsior Lodge No. 1875 meets tomorrow evening
Business Election Of officers and payment Of dues
Worshipful Master John II. Gardner VIII guide tht
irst while the secretary Robert s. Wardle, will at
tend money matters.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

Eastern Star Lodge held its election with very
satisfactory results The Senior Wardeh' ''ooe' .
Richards was advanced to the East Inv o'
Past Master. w. John J. Finn presided during tns ne
election and afterward installed the officers ~
and appointed The best of feeling was shpMm % ~ S
all the brethren. and Eastern star loohs iva ~
to a very bright and prosperous year
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

True Craftsman's Lodge will hold the annual cleo
ton next Wednesday evening. and thus wind up a
very successful year. X. W. }. T.. Solomon has
good reason 10 be proud OF his record Master OF
True Craftsmans.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

Livingston Lodge held the annual election. and
every member pleased with the result Senior
Warden Enders was advanced TO the East, and there
was promotion all around. r. w George Hays pre-
sided and installed the officers, with w. Neil Nc
Naughton assisting him Grand Marshal. The
next Communication will not take place until jan
uary G. 1896
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

CONSTANTINE coMMANDERy. No IS assemblies ,
third and nth TUESDAY al iSx'ngt0n-aVe. i-ah-
J. STEWART WILSON. &c. q. A. MARSH Irsaz
ANON H. BRADLEY. {. &. CtAs. A. CONAN den
JOHN u. Hill. Recorder i7s Tinton-a,e
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

City Lodge. no. 40s. had the honor OF vs. VS.
from tho Grand Master who entirely Informally
and unofIically made fraternal call ana pres'u'"
at the election of officers and also afterwa'u III
stalled them. The election was harroinonsr r The
pleasant and resulted in the re-eiecl,VI -,
young and energetic Master Worshpfui ne ii
Muller who had made such an exceheh' 'e0o'
last year.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22

The following named officers were unanimously
elected for the ensuing Masonic year IN hyatt
Lodge No 2O5 Brooklyn: w Bro John H. hen-
nedv Master: Bro. J. Carlisle London, Senicr
Warden R-o Frederick Little. Junior warren
Bro William d. Sammis, treasurer; W. Bro Cnirie
r. Lamy secretary; Bro. John II. NILS, senior
Deacon.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-22
LODGE NOTES.
THE WORK or TIE WEEt

Eureka Lodge crowded at its annu"' - 80
muncation and the election passed OFT IN a M a.,
satisfactory manner. w. Master Van Mnuen "
a pleasing manner recited the doings OF '"e o"e ,
during the year just passed. which showeu 80
work done ard good material added 10 ,"e -
bershp The finances OF the lodge are aiso SO u, ood O.
excellent condition. all of which IL due 10 ~. ha od
and earnest work done by the Master VIII ~" pa 81
OF n united and harmonious fnemDeiship tight
Master Baker presided at the election az rc,earv
Worshipful Edward NJ. l.. Ehlers. Granu oe na,rers
Installed the newly elected and appointed oO on r
w Van Minden again occupies the East VI ''
reka.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1895-02-20
Coming Sure.

The greatest of all American
musical organizations, the Schu
bert Symphony Club and Lady
Quartette, including Master Tom
ME Purcell, the phenomenal six
year old wonder, violinist, singer
and whistler, next Friday night,
February 22d. No company on
the American stage can boast of
as fine q reputation-they having
appeared in every city in the Uni
ted States and received the very
highest of praise from the press,
pulpit and public. We trust that
on the evening of the entertain
ment there will not be a vacant
seat in the Opera House. Seats
now on sale at usual place. Se'
cure them early.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1895-02-20

AN AGED NEGREss BURNED
TO DEATH-The clothing of Ma.
tilda Collins (colored) about 80
years of age, was ignited last Sat
urday night, while she was kneel-
ing before the fire saying her pray.
ers end she was soon enveloped i'll
. mass of flame and burned to
death. AS soon as the alarm was
given, her immediate neighbors
rushed to her assistance, but too
late to prevent the awful impend-
ing fate which confronted her.
The deceased, better known as
"Aunt Matilda" belonged to the
late George Y. Kelso during the
slavery regime. She has since
cooked for the family of DR.. G. E.
French, father OF our fellow towns.
man Mr.. VIM. E. French and also
for Gen. WIN. Bailey and family
She was buried Monday afternoon
| iu the PineviIle cemetery. We are
informed that she owned the house
| in which she lived at the time O
her death.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1895-02-20
! q
JUDICIAL SALE.
State of Louisiana-Parish of Rapides-
Tenth Judicial District
Court.

MRS, DELpnINE HEYMAN)
FRANK NJ. WEIGH.
10y VIRTUE OF AND TO SATISFY
y an order of Seizure and Sale, issued
from the Honorable the Tenth judicial
District Court and to me directed as Sher-
Tiff of the Parish of Rapides, Louisiana,
commanding and authorizing me to spec
tally seize the hereinafter described prop
erty, belonging to Defendant, +. M.
WEIGH, have seized and will offer for
sale ut Public Auction to the last and
highest bidder, at the front door of the
Court House in the Town of Alexandria,
La, between the hours prescribed by
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY, 23D., A. D..
1895,
the following described property specially
seized to-wit:
A certain piece or parcel of ground, be-
ing, lying aud situated in the Parish of
Ranides. Louisiana, in what is known as
WEIGH Addition to the Town of Alexan-
dria. and described as Lots Number Sew.
enteen and Eighteen of Square No. Five
of the said Welch Addition as per mar
made aud published and duly Of record in
this said parish and State, each of said
| lots having front on Sllrland Avenue o.
Fifty feet and running back in parable
lines the distance of One hundred ant
forty-two feet to an alley in rear. Bound
cd in front by Shirland Avenue, in real
by said alley, on one side by Julia Ave
nue., and OH the other side by Lot Mum
her Sixteen of said square, with all TIL
buildings and improvements thereon
rights, ways and privileges thereto he
longing.
/ Terms of Sale-Twelve months Credi
for what the property will bring, pnr
chaser to give good and solvent suret
and tile property to remain special
mortgaged, said purchaser to pay al
costs in cash and deducted from pul
chase price. DIT. STAFFORD,
Sheriff Parish of Rapides.
] February 9th 1885.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1895-02-20

BORN /;

To Mrs John Graham, of Pine
vile, on Monday night, February
llth 1895, a daughter. AS the
father was a strong supporter and
ardent admirer of the Hon. Thos.
Crawley, the successful candidate
for Mayor of Alexandria and as
the little one arrived IN this terres.
trial sphere about five minutes
alter the cannons commenced to
boom in celebration of his victory
she will be called Tommy Crawley
Graham.