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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-09-25
Hal Exhibit.

The hall exhibit is not yet in place. al
though there are many exhibits already il
place. The following persons had exhibits
Miss Lena +. Lapham, Pittston
crocheted lace.
Mrs. Almira Colburn, Windsor, skein;
yarn, 10 pairs hose.
Mrs. Samuel Cookson, fancy photograph
case.
Miss Mamie S. Griffin, Maxoy's Mills
head rest, crazy cushion.
Mrs. w. D. Moves, COoper's Mills, table
covering, made Of 40 cigar ribbons; tidy
and pillow of similar ribbons; sofa pillow
of Oriental work; hand made suit OF
ladies undergarmerts.
Mrs Della ", Morse, Hallowcli, apron
Of darned lace; plate beautifully decorated
with postage stamps.
Mrs. Nellie Lamson, HalIOwell, fancy
screen throw; outlined table cover.
Miss Clyde Moves, Couper's Mills, en-.
broidercd linen dolly; Oil painting.
Mrs. 7. Dow Randolph, Pittston, cut
flowers.
Miss Annie NJ. Heath, Augusta, marine
view oil painting; jeweiry box and hand
kcrchief case OF painted celluloid,
Mrs. d. Vim, Cooper Mills, Windsor,
white bread,
MIR H. NJ. Hamlin Gardiner carriage
robe known As "buffalo robe.
Mrs NJ. z. Doyle, North WhiteGod white
embroidered table cover, red embroidered
table cover, poppy center piece, brass
decorated work, crochctcd tidy, banner,
photograph case, SOFA pillow, glass iewelry
box, iewrlry case, ? fancy aprons silk tidy.
Mrs May e. Davis, Cooper's Mills,
Jefferson, l braided rug, l drawn rug,
/ plain cheese, fruit, plain cake, bntter.
Miss Annie l.. Kenncy, North Pittston,
outer. ~ varieties canned goods, S
varieties preserves, cut flowers.
Miss Mary Scott, Pittston, pipe doll,
palr baby shoes, brood thistle chickens.
Mrs. Annie J, Wares, Randolph, Pitts
ton, 2 throws
Nellie a. Carney, Cooper's Mills, Wind
sor. crazy patchwork pillow.
Josephine Gafney, Cooper's Mills
Windsor, 10 years Of age, patchwork silk
tidy, outlined pillow shams.
Annie Devery, Windsor, 10 years old
doll dressed In crocheted costume.
Mrs. NJ. f. Bruce, North Whitefleld, oil
painting.
Miss Ethel Howe, South Windsor. Wind
sor. fancy rug, outlined spread.
Mrs. L. Howe, 9pairs gentlemen S hose
Mrs. Myra G. Keeue, South Windsor,
D ,irs double mittcns.
Miss Clara A. Pratt, South Windsor,
crocheted lace.
Mss Nancy Moody, South Windsor,
Windsor, sage cheese. cut flowers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-09-25
Strike at Fall River.

Fail River, Mass, Sept 24-The Sea.
comet mill ring sppncrs struck, today
Cause, poor quality of work and neglect
to remedy it A partial shutdown results.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-09-25

Charles H. Burkett of New York. Sues.
day, made an assignment Of the business
carried on in the name of Kirby & Bur.
kett manufacturers of drugs in New
York and Brooklyn The liabilities are
$50, 00u
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-09-25
BORROW MONEY.

Where you can pay it back in instsllments and
reduce interest at each payment; we loan ON
furniture, pianos, diamonds, watches, borses
carriages, live stock or any valuable personal
property. Business always confidential.
THE COLLATERAL LOAN COMPANY,
pig Water St.,opp. Cony House, Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-09-25
The Baby Show.

The committee on the baby show con-
sisted of five girls, who were pronounced
tbc hest committee ever appointed By the
society TO attend to this task. Prompt,
methodical and attentive, are adlectiveS
applicable to them
irhe nrcmiums were awarded as follows
Rabies less than year and over i
months of age the handsomest baby
Leon Allen, Chelsea, LIST; Eugene Augustus
Narston, Augusta, 2i; John william
Scott. Pittst1D, 3D.
Babies 6 months old and under-Angie
c+at;a Malcolm, South Winrso-. l>t; Amy
Fields North Whitefield, I'd; Persis San
ford Pease, Augusta, Sd.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-09-25
Washington Forecast.

Washington, sept. 2I.-For New Eng
land: Wednesday, fair southeriy to west
erjy winds; slightly warmer in Vermont.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-09-25
FAR AND WARM.

Boston, 5apt. 81. Forecast till Wednes-
day night Fair; variable winds station
airy temperature
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-09-25
Mothers, Mothers,, ,rothers,,r

MRS. WIssLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has been used for
over FIFTY YEARS by MILLIOSS Of MOTHERS for
their CHILDREN while TEEfHINC, with PERFECT
SUCCESS. II S0O1liES the CHILD, SOFTESS the
GU MS, ALLAIS ali PAIN; CURES WIND collie,
and Ia the best remedy for DIARRHCEA. Sold by
Druggists in every part Of the world. Be and ask
for Mrs. WlDslow's Soothing syfup,' and take no
ether kind. Twenty five cents bottle. d&wlyr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-09-25
The Races.

The races, today, as is usual, were the
all-absorbing center OF attraction. They
were called at p. NJ. and large mum.
Der We're present to witness the rare sport
In the 2. 10 class for a purse of $780,
Homespun, hay mare owned By e. G.
Baker of North Newcastle, had dead
cinch and very easily captured three
straight heats and the race The sum
mary of this class was as follows:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-09-25

The MorrIstown. Pa, Shore Company
has assigned: liabilities, s33, 900.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-09-25

The 2-years- old colt race for purse OF
$50, which was on today programme for
the race, failed TO fill. The fair manage
ment, however, were equal to the emerg-
ency, and decided to bave "a special race
between Little Alice, George H. and Baby
Knox. 1t resulted as follows:
Baby Knox, w S Iampson, ! l
George II, b <, z b Gilman, = 2
Little Alice, m, J McCausland, 3 , 2
Time, 2.37, 2. 40, 2.36.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-24
The Pickett Grocery COMFY.
as MARKET PLACE.
T. #. ROGERS.
ROOMS 2fl and PIP COLUMBIA BUILD.
ING, CRANKY STREET.
For IRe1at:

Most desirable store on Main street.
Dwelling No. Cumberland street
stores Nos. 2G3 and 20 Church street
lu1R Butte street.
Dwellings, 81 and 10 Cumberland street.
stores II and II Commerce street.
Dwelling y nlte street
Dwellings 1C7 and III York ST. extended.
Dwelling % Yarmouth street.
Dwelling ~ Queen street.
ofices on Bank, Cranky and Commerce.
street.
Stores is and a Commerce street.
Stores 155 and zoe Main street
Store II Bank street
stores FL and 53 Roanoke avenue
streets.
Stores No aT and 90 Water street
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-24
E1I Ed.


HuRISouGIis-At ST. Vincent's Hosni.
tal, S:la u. M; Nov. %. r. \. mjR
l;QCGllS. in the G5th year Of his age
M. to-day.
,kRlGGs-.At The residence of her SON
W IN. GoSgins, IlG King street. at iOIG
LAND BRIGGS. aged So years.
The funeral serN ices will take Mace
THIS tSinday) AFTERNOON, Nov -
MO. at o'clock. from the Gbcne!er Ran
list Church Friends and acomaiptn op
ces respectfully invited 20 attend.
FLolA-At the residence Of her pa
r"i'ts: No. l3I Charles avenue. Rramhl,,
ton. Saturday, November" % al Ii: no n m
OLLIE Virginia FLORA. aged Ia
months and II days, Infant daughter Of
George l. and Carrie Flora.
THO funeral will take place THIS fSun
day. AFTERNOON AT $50 O'Clock
invited to attend. 's
MURRAY--on Friday. November %
1899. at i:l5 Il. m, THOMAS y. MURRAS
Relatives and friends are Invited 10 at
TEND the funeral at the residence of his
land street. SUNDAY. November a. ut 3
y. IN. nna9-at
PoWELI,-At the residence of her
bridge Road. Friday, November 2. 1855
NJ O'Clock a. m, Mrs. MARTHA Il.
POWELL, aged G6 years
The funeral will take place from DEN
by's NJ. i. Church SUNDAY MORNING;
At 10 O'Clock. Friends md acouaintances
respectfully invited TO attend no2S-2t
Ledger copy)
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-24
THE VARSITY CONTEST.
a nIs Crowd Expected TO 90 Up From
Norfolk

lhoae who attended the football
game last Thanksgiving Day in Rich
inond between the teams from ths
University of Virginia and the Uniynr-
sity or North Carolina will never for
get the excitement. noise ana turmoil
accustomed by that event The attend
ance at these championship ga,nes
Wftch decides every year the athletic
supremacy between The two Inracst
southern colleges has been Increased
every year. The crowd last year AT
the league Park IN Richmond number
cd SUD- yelling and enthusiastic root
crs. This years Thanksgiving game
promises to bring out an unprecedented
crowd The teams are evenly matched
AND the rivalry existing between them
VIII DC given full vent. The betting
Is slightly i'm favor OF North Carolina
put virginia will fight hard to keep
her ancient prestige.
Nirginin'S style of play Is n la Penn
savanna, her coachcr being the cclc-
DRAFTED Mocliic. ex-Captain OF the Uni
EcrSi,S nf Pennsylvania team. North
carolina affects the Princeton mode
being trained by the famous "Dogric"
Ircnchard. captain of Princeton. '9i
All of Norfolk's fair bellies viii 70
up on he Chesapeake and Ohio sne-
cal tram on nest Thursday, and viii
We Win Rtclmond's beauties i'm all
thcir fashionable aplcndor at the mod
crn gladiatorial contest The above
train will leave Portsmouth at . II. m.
norfolk at 9:l5 IL. m, and returning
VIII leave Richmond at y. m. arriv
ihE nome ut 1890 n. III.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-24
Eil.s lodge of sorrow.

The Committee having in charge the
arrangements for the lodge of SORROW
of Norfolk Lodge. No. IS. b. p O.
l!liSs, at he Academy of Music OH Sun
day afternoon, December LIST, have al
most completed their work. and II gees
without saying hat the affair will be
one of more than usual interest
Hon. Edwin -. Hay, grand exalted
ruler of the order, will deliver. the mo
mortal address. and II programme of
a musical and intellectual character
will be presented. The beautiful cu.-
tom of assembling once a year 10 re-
count the virtues of their departed
brothers is something which draws the
public to the ElRs. and as a consu-
puence their lodges of sorrow are al
ways attended by many hundreds of
people. Captain w. w. Dcy who is
chairman OF the committee. desires the
Nirginian to say that the tickets OF ad-
mission are ready for distribution. and
members of the lodge can obtain same
by osilinE on him at his office in the
New Market building. The number al
lotted to each member is eight.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-24
some Valuable instruments.

The following is taken from the
Pittsburg Ledger:
Joseph dc Bona. OF New York. y
Niolinist in the Damrosch Orchestra
Is an enthusiastic collector of old vio-
inns, which he always carries with. him
AT his room In the Seventh Avenue Ro q
MI. dc Bona showed the writer II dozen
OF his favoritc pets. The violin on which
he plays personally is Il Crcmona o09
years old. mace by tn" noted Amati
Among the other beautiful old instru-
lnents is a lsarbarini one Grnncno. n
lanOromo. an Cdoardi and Il fine cnDv
of Il Strad. In the collection also is a
fun quartet of Gagllani Instruments.
made by this great pupil OF the noted
Antonio Stradivarious. The instru-
ments comprise the two v!olins. Il viola
and n cello. all perfectly matched in
strength and quality. Mr.. dc Bona play
cd with the late DIR. Leopold Damrosch
for years and has been with the you.;;
maestro ever since the death Of the lat
tcr's father. Besides the violins he has
q number OF magnificent bows includ-
ing Il Nillnune. two Tourtcs IL Tar
tint and Bcrnadell among many
others
Mr.. Joseph de Roma above referred
to is younger brother Of Mr. John dc
Ecna, of No. 3S6 Church street this
city.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-24

now coming forward daily. Lots of
new and desirable goods for the Holt
' uaNs, and Bridal Presents in gold and
glass, china. ana other wares. You will
save money by making your purchases
~ nome anu at The Casket. Hcln
your city and yourselves by spending
your money at home, where you make
~. i. Is your direct interest to do so.
Greenwood 8; Brother cnp sunnI,.
every want in their line. Call there
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-24

Drs. Harmon & Fircy
Eyc' F.ar' nose ana Throat. Consul.
~ w i'''' $50 MAIN street. Norfolk,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-24
distraction in Music,

Professor Charles Borjes, organist OF
Cumberland Street NJ. L. church, takes
pleasure in announcing to the public
or Norfolk and vicinity that he is now
giving all his time 10 the teaching OF
music, piano, violin. mandolin. and
nute, at his studio. Y. NJ. C. A., building,
Terms and particulars can be learned
on application by letter or In person.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-24
WEATHER. ls EPOlsT'.
ForucRst r"r..'ro.dnv.

.--T7 Forecast: Virginia-Fair, ex-
i FAIR 4 cept local showers al extreme
I northern portions: southwest
/ r-------'' erly winds: cooler IN northern
~ portion In the evening.
North Carolina: Fair weather; East
to. South winds.
.The barometer has fallen rapidly on
the Atlantic coast and slowly from Min
nesota westward TO Montana. 1t has
risen In the Central and Mississippi val
ieys and to the North OF Dakota. II
continues highest In the Rocky Mount
ain Region and 1t is lowest in the lower
st. Lawrence Valley
1T Is warmer in the districts on the
Atlantic coast and at northern Rocky
mountain stations. II is decidedly
colder in the Central Mississippi yalIoy
and the Southwest
fsir weather continues In the Soutl,
Atlantic States and In the Northwest.
deneraliy colder wether and rain is In.
dictated for the States of The lower Mis-.
sissippl Valley.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-24
AZ AZ. TEST OFFER

ssSsElYeaare authorized to donate $500 to any
fs2spitai asylum. church or monument
sssGs iatlon that may be selected by tho
81 stN issued within the last ifLceii Years
49, AZ q NE5NS,.YORK Life Insurance
SnTnpa1ly, and which has been in force
EiIssg en- or LONGER, which has produced
e ga g 10 12qI.yy,fl2ESULTS In DIVIDENDS or
ito the holder as an exactly
Esirilinr$ policy date. age. plan, kind and
. st M Y the sa,nel Issued by THE
4 ~ l,I,is in, SIX Your agent to
,,sE so IN he l, has tho best company Try
Humphreys & Son
i iiEENTs NORTHWESTERN.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-24

Do your glasses suit you? II not see
DR.. Week, 1h2 Main ST.
over BOO people fitted with glasses in
NoTtolk by DR.. Week, and no com
plants. f. II. GALE. 152 Main st.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-24
Meteorological Data.

u. >. Department Of Agriculture
Weather Bureau. Norfolk. Nov. "a.
Local METEOROLOGICAL Data for the u
hours ending p. m. last night:
Maximum temperature .. GS
Minimum temperature AZ
Normal temperature deduced from
"a years observations 10
departure from normal .. &
i,ephrture since January lst.. POS
Rainfall for "a hours. n
Rainfall since first of month 3a7
j. j. GRAY. Observer
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-24
A Child Enjoys

The pleasant flavor. gentle action. and
soothins efects of Syrup of Figs. when
III need CT laxative. and IL the father
or mother be costive or bilious, the most
gratifying results follow its use so that
II Is the best family remedy known.
ana every family should have bottle
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-24
W. II. H. Trice ss Co,
Zeal Estate and Rental Agents,
20 BANK STREET.
49, ~. = q = e ~ -
70 e r ut.
% BANK STREET.

rs 3r.ss1 = r,,,1,.-9ge,l :iT =. STlSEET.
nue., 10 Charlotte street, 1l0 Bermuda
street, s. Bermuda street.; Jan. list: l23
Is ,trk street, Jan. LIST; ia Fenchurch
ssElreet. 1I3 Butte Jan. 1st: 100 Duke 5O3
arg ana 85ll4 Church. 1ools Butte, 20 Duke. III;
Sll5SSesh, III Duke, y Mariner, 107 Holt. 55
tl1ser. - End 90 Yarmouth i5I
II IHI1ATS-il2 and III Bank street. los
sSSsnnrch street, lG0 james street.
ORES--U Bank, 10, 81 Commerce, 2Oi
syA1f1fh street SO Water street. Two desira-
DIG ;stores on Bank street, aii Church
Main. 100. 117,A, 2o6 Main.
8 as sEs tsANIg LlIToN-ls3 gIaltby. 100 Levitt
nsSGnnc, IA Rescsyoir, 42i Highland, 126
y,g76 Kelly avenue, 30 Park.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-24
Change ofSci,cdnIc.

Attention is called to the change OF
schedule of the Norfolk and Southern
rialrOad. Mail and express trains now
leave Norfolk ut 10 a. IN. and the morn
Ing train arrives at Norfolk ut l0:25
a.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-24
PRICES GOOD FOR O1E EEEK FROR DATE.

The =. G.Cos Royal Grand Flour 2ilb.
p pn SOC: the r G. Cos Golden Crown
held Hams, per pound, 25c. Water
Ground Corn Meal, per peck, l5c.: Jones'
Pure Refined Lard, 3 pounds. 25c.: SUI
pcrb =. y. State Cooking Butter. per To-,
5Se.: Enncy y; y. State Butter. per h..
24c.: Finest EiCin Creamery, per pound,
CSC current and Ounce Jelly. per ID.
&C; Dried Apples. per Ib,. &c: Qnince and
Ieach Preserves. per H., 9iac.: Large
'Mcoihm oysters. ler quart, 25c.:
Large Select Oysters, per quart l0c;
Fan Oysters on half shell. per dozen.
Superb Luca OH. per quart bottle. csc
Fancy Bon Bon Candies. per lib. box
iSc.: Fancy l;on Bon Candies. per hlb.
box. loc.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-18
No MEN Invited.
"BOudOir Afternoons" Are the Latest
Cruelty Invented
By Stony-Hearted Bellies - Loose
Gowns, Ices, Drinksl-Nrs. Jack
Leslie and Mrs. Frewen, Sisters OF
Lady Randolph, at One.

Consider me dead for the next two
months" is the notice which Ruskin
serves upon his friends when there's a
now book in progress.
Consider me asleep for the next two
hours, is the laughing command Of the
summer woman as she gathers up her
piazza embro.deries Of a hot afternoon
and slips inside the long glass windows.
You may yacht, you may golf, you
may cycle, if you please, but as for me
I'm asleep, and that's oil there IS Of
IT."
All, except that the other women
soon trip after 1le leader. leaving the
mon 10 stroll away 10 hammock shades
or take On energy enough for fishing
excursion or q l0nelier country jaunt
Meanwhile to tla.r cool rooms the
summer women bic, but for sleep?
All, no. They are not going to waste
the smiling mid-summer hours So.
Here is too rare a time for gentle Cos
sip and winter plan.
A whole wunkful Of light delicate
gowns, unfolded, apparently msor-ed
and iumbled into a pretty mass, was
opened by q new maid at Bar Harbor
a week ago. "Will mademoiselle wear
one of these morning gowns to-day!
INC" said mademoiselle. shutting
down the lid quickly. Chose arc bou-
doir dresses for my room in the after
noon. Never by any chance get them
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-18

park IN America, and through the cen
ter runs a very beautiful, broad avenue,
which, on fete day. is lined with booths.
These have flowers for sale, and when
the ammunition in the carriages gives
out the men in livery the students and
the merry-makers jump from the car
riages and, throwing down pieces OF
money. grab up handfuls Of flowers and
hasten to catch up with their carriages,
which all the time must keep moving
along.
and any one who wanted an extra one
could get one by paying % cents for
the season. BY the last Of August the
hillside was ablaze with flowers. This
gave the millions flowers and the own
ers of gardens had them anyway. That
is the shortest and pleasantest way 20
inaugurate a floral fete in a town that
has never had one.
The floral festival at LenOX is q beau
tiful thing. Each cottager Of that
aristocratic place agrees TO decorate
all the carriages in his stable and to
bring out all his horses, aud the result
is as goodly a showing as though there
We're 10,009 inhabitants instead OF q
tenth Of that number
A BEAUTIFUL LEADER.
The leader of the LenOx procession is
always a young and beautiful girl
Miss Sloane drove the leading turnout
one year. She was dressed as Turkish
woman, with white flowers seWed upon
q veil that covered her face to the eyes.
She rode in a small village cart en-
tirely covered with flowers, even TO the
SpOkes of the Wheels and overhead
there hung, from q floral framework, %
great flower parasol BY her side ran q
Turkish attendant dressed in golden
rod and carrying q great golden-r0d
spectre with which he dashed merry
makers who came near enough 20 the
carriage wheels 10 tear OFF the flowers.
AT the LonOX parade this year there
is TO be a bachelor turnout. This bach
elor who has succeeded in elud,ng sum
mer capture VIII drive q large red OK
press cart filed with hay. The spOkes
of the wheels Will be hay and the pole
of the wagon one great hay w.sp. Up
on the horses head there viii be tied
an old straw hat and the bachelor him
self Will be dressed as a "hayseed -
with faded hay-c0lOTed trousers. and
hay upon the brim of very dilapi-
dated straw hat. III the wagon win be
the farmhands- other gay young
bachelors.
When it comes to The Battle Of Flow
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-18

The ladies of whom there were half a
dozen aboard the yacht arrived in
very pretty flmy gowns of ribbon and
other light airy trimmings, and after
drinking a cup" Of some sort, very
cool, fragrantand winey in appearance.
they chatted for an hour, and then
were Off for their tiny yacht apart
ments fora change of dress for dinner.
These in-the-roOm afternoons were
begun this summer at Long Branch.
A guest at one of the largest hotels
thought it pretty way of entertaining
II was a very hot day to visit in
a hotel room, and after the guests ar
rived, the maid was busy for an hour
looking up her mistress's loose boudoir
robes for the suffocating ladies. and
not until all were att;red in loose. easy
dresses We're they comfortable. "Why
not wear our bOudOir dresses and cover
them with opera capes next timer"
suggested one women in the party.
and why not inaugurate the after
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-18
FL03H'S SUMNER RIDE.
The Brilliant Flower Parade Down
LenOX'S HillSideS.
SaratOga's Flower Drive-A Beau
tiful American Goes to Paris Ev-
cry Year to Pelt Roses from Her
Rig in the Bois-EIany New Pa
rades This Year.
Copyright. 1895, by Ryman Interview
SVndic9tCO

(CoDyright. 1895 by Ryman Interview
Syndicato)
Passing through the country now one
might imagine one self stopping at the
different stations of France, chat home
OF flowers and bulbs, so many are the
blossoms that are being collected in
the gardens, and so mysterious the
preparations for the great floral fes-
rivals of the year.
The Saratoga Battle of Flowers comes
olf now. ana the floral parades, floral
fe-es. floral drives and floral shows Of
other places on their way TO compile
zion. The Annual LenoX Flower Pa
raIe is wen progressed, rs far as the
decorations Of wagons and floats are
concerned, and the Long Island, Long
Branch and coast professions are being
planned, and floral talk lis in the air.
TO have q battle of flowers is not
q difficult thing. You must first get
the flowers. That is the most. -The
Saratoga people began their parade
only year ago. And their method was
simple and thorough. They rented
large hillside lot and this they sub
divided into little plots. Each child in
the public schools was given one lot,
and each Sunday School scholar lot,