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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

z Cpening day at Nashville and Little
Hqck brought out large and 'enthus-
ts-1fic audience at the pool room yes
eddy. The principal events OF the
lit were the Green Brier stakes at
I4thvlle and the Arkansas derby at
I-lttie Rock. In both OF which some
ct the cracker-jaclS flyers OF the West
particlpated
Hifgs. strong odds on favorite, was
VIII liked by the home talent and they
tadlsed him quite literally. The win
MY turned up in Prime Minister. n 10
~ A shot, and the boolsies smiled Sc
rR1<iy.
t5f1 rls' entry Q-obengula and Moder-
1coiol We're favorites for the Arkansas
61SSpf, though Laureate. whom the
shaNn talent overlooked. Was well
btSfed at the track. He won the race
Aps1Rhe talent groaned.
Con- ,derable speculation IN the other
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

Crane and Mrs. Langtry were playing
In New orleans during the great bllz-
zard. That night Mrs. I.angtry had $50
IN the house and Crane had sis.25. Mrs
Langtry sent for Crane and proposed
that they pitch up to sec who should
close and turn the audience into the
others theafer. Crane called heads.
Tails II u.s. said Mrs. Langtry but at
floor and disappeared through crack.
As the actor started on to his house
Mrs. L.angtry called out TO him that
she was ahead anyway on the house
and that they should expect him to Join
her after tho performance and eat up
the surplus OF Se75.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02
AMnp1cAN spoRTfNG LEAGUE.

Cleveland Ohio, April la call was
issued today for the convention to be
held in his city on April . for the pur-
pose OF organizing the American
Sporting League.
/ The call is signed by the president
of the National Trotting association,
twelve driving park associations and
number OF breeders. The call states
the object OF this convention to be the
organization Of league to protect all
who favor the manly sports. pastimes
and recreatins OF our people from hos
tile legislation and keep them on so
high n plane that just criticism OF an
adverse character will be impossible.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02
DIDN'T TAKE PLACE.

Little Rock. Ark. April 1.-The Me-
Coy Needham glove contest did not
take place tonight as advertised. II
was through no fault OF the boxers
nor Of lie management that the affair
fell through. Every arrangement had
been made for the contest and the ad-
vance sale of tickets had been large,
About II o'clock this morning. how
ever. communication was received
from the executive office. through the
sheriff stating that "a brutal prize
fight was Contemplated and that 1t
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

Washington. March 3i.--GenernI Sup
erintendent Kimball OF the life saving
service received n dispatch this morn
ing from Bodies Island. n. c., stating
the schooner Laura Nelson Of Norfolk,
on a fishing cruise. with a crew Of thlr-
point and Mays Head yesterday after
noon. The crew was served In surf
boats by the life saving men. The yes
sci IL a total loss. She was built at
Essex. Mass. in 1874. She Is OF SO tons
burden and was owned at Norfolk, Va
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

St Louis, April First Race-Nlne-
siNteenths of a mile; Cynosure won,
Shenandoah second, Little Nell third.
Time not given.
Second Race-Five furlongs; Republic
won, Christine ID. second, Florella d.
third. Time, 1905 "a.
Third Race-Three-fourths of mile:
Cynthia won, Buck Knight second, Say
When third. Time. 1:2S.
Fourth Race-Mlle; Bayard won,
Hlghwayman second Golden Crown
third. Time, 1851 Ia.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

Chicago. March 3l.-The northern por-
ton of the Times building, Il fye-story
stone structure, was damaged $1,000 by
fire this morning. The publishing
rooms OF the journal of the memorial
assoclation were entirely burned out.
Max Stern, printers ana stationers,
and half a dozen printing firms. were
also badly damaged.
The Times building Is owned by ID. A.
Blodgett. His loses are estimated at
$4,000. Losses entirely covered by In
eurance
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

Milwaukee. Wis, March 3i.-Today
an entire block In the suburb OF Silver
city, west of the city limits, was swept
by II IRE, and a dozen families made
homeless. Many OF the people barely
escaped In their night clothing. The
loss is placed at $4,000. about 10 per
cent Of which is covered by Insurance.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

London, March 31.-A dispatch 10
the Daily News from Madrid says that
Prime Minister Canoyas del Castillo
has summoned the leading stock brols-
ers Of the city and assured them that
no considerations OF n bourse panic
VIII prevent him from faithfully ac-
qualnting the public with the state OF
tho Cuban revolution.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

Nice. March Uncomfortable excite
ment was caused Mt Chinese today
among the household Of Queen Vic
toria. owing to an outbreak OF fire In
the apartment OF one OF her majesty's
Indian attendants For time the
greatest confusion prevailed. but the
hotel employees and others quickly ex-
tinguished the flames.
Lord Salisbury arrived at the villa
BeaulIeu tonight.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

into Arkansas. where the campaign
away from home ends against the Lit
tie Rocks on April ~. From Little
Rock we will proceed to Dallas, ar
irving, as now planned, on the evening
of the 18th. and on the 14th, Easter
Sunday, the boys will try what they
can do against Arson and his National
league Colts from Chicago.
The following Is yesterdays score by
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02
A oANAL ro me- lAKrs.
A Commission to Confer With Representa-
tives Of Great britain.


tives of Great britain.
Washington. April Lit is expected that
the president will shortly appoint COM
mission Of three persons to confer with a
similar commission TO be appointed by the
government OF Great Britain on the subject
OF the construction OF ship canal between
the great lakes and the Atlantic ocean.
Provision for an International commission Of
this Kind was made by the suudry civil APP
piOprlaton act approved March 2, 1898.
Under that act the president was author
lied TO appoint. Immediately after the pas
srge OF the net. "three persons, who shall
have power TO meet and confer with any
slinllnr committee which may be appointed
by the gov trnment OF Great Britain or
tle Dominion Of Canada. and who shall
mike inquiry and report whether II Il
feasible to build such canals as shall en-
able vessels engaged In ocean commerce TO
poss TO and fro between the great lakes and
The Atlantic ocean, with an adequate and
controllahle supply of water for continual
use; where such canals can be most con-
vonienty located. the probable cost Of tho
srme, with the estimates In detail; and IL
amy part OF the same should be built In the
territory of Canada, what regulations or
treaty arrangements VIII be necessary be-
tween the United States and Great Britain
to preserve the free use OF such canal TO
the people Of this country at ~ times;
and all necessary facts aud eonsiderations
relating to the construction and future use
OF deep water channels between the great
lakes and the Atlantic ocean"
The act further provides TINT the per-
sons so selected shall serve without CONF
pensation in any form. but shall be paid
their actual travelling and other necessary
expenses. md 10 that emu the sum Of $1,000
was appropriated. II was also provided
that the president might. IN his discretion,
detail nm officer Or the army or navy MS
one OF the members OF the cont
mission. The vast lnnortnnce OF the pro-
posed work. md fhe difficulty OF securing the
services of suitable men, has 80 far delayed
ile appointment Of the commission. but
II rs understood that this VIII he done
MS soon az satisfactory arrangements are
concluded with the British government for
the appointment OF lts commissioners,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

Apna Dickinson Bears Cross Examination
Well.

Scranton. pa, April l.--Miss Anna Dick
inson. who Is suing q. u. Ishoppson and
others for damages ~ the United Stnies
circuit coUit for impnsonng her In the
Danville lnsane asylum In 1891. has been
on The ,siiness stiInd for several days. nm
dcrgotng qross-exaininntiOn. She was the
most brilliant witness ever on the stand
In fhis ctr -nh nv hhr svHsiana hafhed tile
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

New York, March s1.-w. steinitz is
negotiating with the new Manhattan
Athletic club for the purpose Of play
ing there his games by cable with
Gunzeberg, Blackburne, Mason, Tech
mann and Lasker. The contract Will
probably be signed on Monday.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02
cHnsspLAYERs LEAGUE.

London. March 1.-The chessmasters
OF the Manhattan Chess league are
about to form players league for the
purpose of arranging tournaments on
a great scale. j. w. Shown;ter has
the Manhattan Chess club.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

Nashville Tenn, April 1.-The Jury In
the case Of VI. 4 Spur was today dis
charged by United States District Judge
H.. u. Clarke. The jury stood erycn for
conviction and Eve for ncquittol
Spur was tried on the charge OF certify
Ing cheeks falsely as president OF the Com
merclal National Bank.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

Dudley C. Majorlbanks, who -
known on the other sido as the king
OF the Johnnies." ard whose distir-
gulshed uncle Is well known In Khnsa
City. has landed In New York with h.
mother. Whatever may b ehis repuDs
tlon abroad. the New York paper ~
confess that there Is very llttlo o. Tho
Johnny In his appearance. for me- y
tall and broad and muscular my
young man and his mother VII ~p~iid
some time In Canada. and FApeet 70
come west as far as Chlcnsp- II the
Young fellow lives long eio3kh he viii
be Lord Tweedmouth .als tito his
father now bears.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

There was an unusual spectacle In
the Milwaukee almshouse the other
day. Christian and Henrietta Koch,
aged II and "A years respectively. cele-
bratcd their golden wedding. The SUI
perlntendent started out TO make II an
enjoyable AFFAIR and he succeeded. Mr..
and Mrs. Koch sat at one end of tho
room In state and received congratu-
tations The floor was cleared for dane
ing, and between the dances tho par
Elephants sang German songs. Alto
Bether was memorable AFFAIR. and tho
Iiochs quite forgot that the associa-
lions were not what they looked for~
ward TO fifty years before.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

Houston, Tex, April Tho Stafford
Smith ranch Situated sixteen miles from
Houston, comprising 1850 acres, WAS To-
day sold TO Chicago and 81, Louis capital
lists for 100000 Ii is to be cut Mp into
small tracts and resold.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

Fifth ce-Three-fourths of mile;
Russell Grey won. Montell second, Miss
Magma third. Time, 1920.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

Ill made pastry promotes dyspepsia.
Dainty favored, nourlshing pastry. bis
cut. and cake made with DIR. Prices
Baking Powder prevents 1t.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

events was INDUCED in, but 1t was an
OF day for the talent, a majority OF
whom quit loser on the day.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02
THE GREAT ARKANSAS DERBY
WAS WON BY LAUREATE WITH
OUT MUCH TROUBLE.

IT WAS A PRETTY RACE IN MANY
PARTICULARS = OTHER EVENTS
ON THE OPENING DAY OF RAG
ING AT LITTLE RocK-sPoRT AT
NEW oRLEANs-TURF GOSSIP.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02
AFTER THE Oil TRUST AGAIN,
THE STATE or TEXAS FILES
NEW SUIT AT WACO.

ALLEGATIONS As TO WHAT THE
TRUST DOES IN THE WAY OF
PUTTING UP OR PUTTING DOWN
PRIcEs-suING FOR PENALTIES
IN a LARGE SUM.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02
sALr LAKES POSTMASTER.

Washington, April 1.-The president
today appointed Caleb r. Barrett post
master at salt Lake City Vice A. ii.
Nash, removed.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

Irrigt tion is being widely tested in
the West. DIR. Prices Baking Powder
is no longer an experiment. but an
assured suct ess.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

Charles D woloslt, OF the United
States geological sui veg, has had con-
ferIed upon him the pigby medal OF the
Royal Geological society Of England
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

VIII, 1t is Believed, be Resumed at
Once.
Washington, April Now that the lin.
tied nrmistlce has been proclaimed In the
Chinese-Jnpanese war and that II Hung
Changes wound Is improving. II Is antlcl'
pated that the resumption of peace nego-
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-02

Nashville. Tenn, March s1.-Fridny
night Il. u. Vest horse thief, was ar
rested on train at Huntlhnd While
his captors were getting or the train
with him Vest escaped with a large
crowd running afer him. He turned
and fred into the crowd. mortaliy
wounding a boy named Powers. and
pursuit was abandoned. Blood hounds
were sent for TO be placed on his track
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-04-07
S.a,arniver.itv Notes.

rA. oe,cers for the fourth term In the
so..is,tes have all been elected. and mat
,ors literary are being given due a'teh-
49, - each In the Philomathean society
- oe,,-ers are. President. Earle r. Jeu-
-. Ia president. r.. +. Giles; sec
-a.,rr Agnes McGrath: treasurer. 4. ;.
u,,-royrs- librarian. Helen wilson ser
.a.ar-,s J. =. CoTbett. In the
49, -i,-e- above the officers OF Normal
80. Miss wiley. Herbert Karshner, NJ.
&f ne sflss Karr. Miss Ostrom and
81 Xy-,Iltars. Of the Aitheuonian they
-. ,.5Is fovering ]. \. Gould Marion
Edwards. Phillip Dear porn. fiihy HiA'
~, AI4arwnr. critic. john Ham.
TS,,-3ry the Illness OF Miss Julia Cham
berlin the musical department mas been
d, ~harce Of Miss Aheis Drew. former
student OF the university ana graduate
~ ,hn Conservatory The quality %
Miss prew's services oaspeAks wen me
thorourhness OF her preparation IN the
musical branches
After chanel exercises OF Monday Prof
low announced that evening rehearsals
Gar me commencement concert would be-
Gin this week The nrst practice viii Be
"a chanel tomorrow evening 81 ; o'clock
sha~n An evening viii then be selected
m which the chorus can meet regularly
.tu TIA date Of the concert The new
music - proving very popular. fact
,hNt fs well evIdense8 ny the small num-
har ~ students that take advantage OK
the privilege OF non-&ttendaBce 70 part
Of chapel which IS granted 20 those re-
cnesiIng IL.
considerable interest Is being aroused
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Concert at Mrs. Lows.

on Wednesday evening an excellent
concert was given for the henefit OF the
Womans Exchange at the residence or
of Mr.. and Mrs. +. ". Low. IL was un-
fortunate that the night was stormy and
disagreeabie. which doubtless kept many
away In addition 10 songs by Mrs
Shank and MIR. Guy Evans and two ex-
auisite numbers on the piano. rendered
by Mrs. John Thomas, were several Sc
lections played by Mr.. Low upon the
aeolian. This aeolian Is said TO be the
only instrument of the kind In the
Northwest Where Ii is known IL Is
greatly enjoyed, and the numbers Sc
lected by Mr.. Low for the concert were
such as to show the great breadth and
power of the instrument TO the fullest
advantage. Among them were: 'rcet
and Peasant" the 'Infiamatis." frcm
Rossinis "Stahat Mater" Merry Wives
of Windsor" by Nicoiai. and the offer
tory by Batiste. op. s. The courtesy OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Low in the arrangemenr
and carrying out OF this concert is deep
ly appreciated by the board of managers
of the exchange.
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Social X. OF Il. Dance.

The event OF the week in fraternai So
clety was the social dance given last
Wednesday night at the Stevens hotel
by Seattle Lodge. No. II, excellent
music being rendered by the First Regl-
ment band Invitations were necessarily
limited owing TO the size OF the hall.
Among those present were: MI and Mrs
Noble Wallsngford. Mr. and Mrs. T. H.
Dempsey. Mr.. and Mrs. <. I. Dearborn,
Mr.. and Mrs w T. Monroe. Mr. and Mrs.
Charles McAllister, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. q.
IIorr, MIR. and Mrs. ]. \. Shaffer, Mr..
and Mrs. A A. Osborn, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. J. Campbell. Mr.. and Mrs. j. III. Moore.
Mr.. and Mrs A. II. Towle, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Riplinger Mr.. and Mrs. j. Forbes,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Egell, Mr.. and Mrs.
George W. Wright. Mr.. and Mrs. A IL.
Shreve. Mrs. Church. Mrs. White, Mrs.
NcNaught. Miss Clark. Ms Taylor. MISS
Poole, Miss Robinson, Miss Violet Me-
Kinney. Miss Powers. Miss Ferry, Miss
kellogg. Mr.. George H. Fortson, Mr.. w.
n. Powers, Mr.. /. ". Hooper, Mr.. C.E
iGlluIy, Mr.. George W. Crane, Mr.. W. IL.
Mex nzfe. Mr.. j. 5. Holt, Mr.. III. J. Hunt,
Mr.. ]. ]. Alexander Mr.. Charles Ehret.
Mr.. Fred Quinlan. Mr. ]. Fasken. Mr.. j.
A. Coughy, Mr.. Frank NJ. Carroll. Mr..
Levi G. Smith, Mr.. F. Grady. Mr.. Hunt,
Mr. Hoffman.
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Ballard Social News.

Miss Eva Merritt. OF Ross is going 20
and Ross gave her a pleasant surprise
and Ros gave her a pleasant surprise
party a. the Good Templars' haH in
the latter place last Tuesday night
Parlor games. music. rotations and re-
freshments enabled the guests 10 have an
enjoyable evening Those present were:
Miss Eva Merritt. Miss Carrie Merritt
Mss Ella Crawford, Miss Eugene Craw-
ford. Miss Nellie SbeareF, Miss Zeua
Hanson. MIss Jennie Head Mr.. A Dun
can. Mr.. ". Beach. Mr.. II. HawIey. Mr..
NJ Hawiey, Mr. l.. Markie. Mr. Merritt
A pleasant whist party was held a. the
residence OF Mrs. +. L. Adsit on Ballard
avenue Thursday evening. Those pres
eth were: Mrs. +. L. Adsit. Mrs. r.
Prs,e, Miss Grace Philips. Miss \. Cook.
Miss B. Price. Mr.. ". Lucas. Mr.. J..
Burke. Mr. F. Wilcoxson-
An art loan exhibition will Re given i'm
vnealateIy after Easter under the man
arement OF the public school teachers
for me purpose OF raising funds 70 buy
a piano.
The wor1en'z GuAd Of St Stephen
Episcopal vii give grand concert and
supper during tbs firsc week after
Easter.
The Rev Mr.. McMullin, Of Fremont
ie-turrd on a Boys Life n Camp Bat
lie and Prison" Wednesday nfghI n the
NJ r church.
Miss Grace Phlips left on Friday 20
spend few days IN Union CRY.
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Miss Ivncb,s Surprise Party.

A surprise party was given Miss Claire
Lynch at her home. f12 Olympic avenue.
last Wednesday evening. The evening
was spent In games. music and recita-
thons Dainty refreshments were served.
after which the UtopSan Quartette IA
vored the company with a few we'll
rendered pieces. Those present were:
Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Lynch. Miss Ava
Lynch, Miss Claire Lynch. Miss Josephine
Lynch, Miss Nettie Jordan Miss LILLIAN
Cady. Miss Nellie Cady. Miss Minnie But
terworth, Miss Nellie Moss. Miss May
Pratt Miss Leitsla Galliher. Miss Aprilla
Galliher. Mr.. Stephen A. Hull, Mr.. oscar
Lee, Mr. Howard Kelly. Mr.. Joe Robin
son. Mr.. N. NJ Moss, Mr.. Fred Moss. Mr..
Charles Eutterworth. Mr.. Fred Butter
worth Mr.. o. +. Parkhurst, Mr. II.
Tompkins. Mr.. Arthur c. Whitney and
Mr. Leslie Lynch.
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The Too Whit Club Hop.

The Too Wait Club gave n hop last
Friday evening iu Masonic temple Near
Iv ALI the members belong 10 the high
school and. az the pest week vas vaca-
ton. Il afforded u pleasant opportunity
for A happy reunion. Those present were:
Miss Emily Felitz. Miss Alice Tuck. Miss
Katie Hart Miss Mcdonald. Miss Alice
Dabnsv. Miss Jacobs. Miss Marion At
wood. Miss Mae Thompson, Miss PeaTse,
Miss Edna Lane, Miss Dot AacFarland.
Misses Glasscock, Misses KurtZ. JisSes
IA sxett Mr. u. r. Psarse, Mr.. john Her
ring. Mr. benjamin.. Mr.. J. r Cummings.
Mr.. Efadley. Mr.. ". -. Atwood. Mr..
Louie cgaigin. Mr.. J. W. Sayre. Mr. Cow
ington. ar. =. T. Knapp. Mr.. Gle Car
son. Mr.. G. V. White. Mr. George PearSe.
Mr.. NJ A. Hartnetf. SIR. Charles Lynch.
Mr. Harlow. Mr. Adolph Bronson. Mir
Hergert, Mr.. Iaunscher. Mr. Gresham
and Mr. Elmer A. Friend.
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The Winstock Surprise Party

Last Sunday night happened 10 be the
birlhday OF Mr.. Melvin c.. winstonk
VINO mas Just returned from California
very much improved in health. and .ha
occasion was seized by a number OF his
Iriends in the police department and nu-
niclpaI court TO give him surprise. At
about $3.50 O'Clock a committee consist
ing OF Mr.. Frank Kennedy. Mr. Holm
Droilet. Mr.. j. r. Brooks Mr.. w II
Bell and Mr.. j. II. Wells. filed into tha
residence of Mr.. Winstock, ar Eleventh
and Spring streets. and AFTER a few pleas
ant preliminaries Mr.. Kennedy, on haha II
or many friends presented Mr.. WInstocI5
with magnificent ebony gold-headed
cane, stating as he did so that il was a
slight token of the appreciation in which
Mr.. Wlnstock was held. and to show that
the latter's efforts In the public serv-
Ice were duly appreciated, expressing at
the same time the regrets of Chief
Rogers, who was detained by official
business, and Clerk OF Court r. NJ.
Crawford, who was prevented from being
present by serious Illness in HIS family.
Mr.. Winstock. after recovering from the
surprise, responded In an apprepria 10
manner. and stated that coming as Il did
at this particular time. when he was
somewhat troubled by things which had
occurred ia his absence. the gift and the
sentiment that prompted II were doubly
appreciated. The visitors were then
ushered into the dining room and re-
gaied with few refreshments. at
which toast or two were offered up for
the health. happiness and prosperity Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin q. Wlnstork.
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Miss Lemont's Surprise Party.

a surprise party vas glVen IN honor OF
Miss Grace Lsmont last Friady even
ing at the residence OF her parents,
corner Eleventh and Stewart streets
The evening was spent in games. dane
ing. etc, and a dainty lunch was served
AT Y O'Clock. Those present were: Miss
Grace Iemont. Miss Maud G3asscock,
Miss May Hammond. Miss Amy Denny.
Miss Mabel Judkins. Mss Lolita Palmer
Mics Lille knight. Miss Depee. Miss
Maggie Klilsper. Mss Jessie Reed. Miss
Grace Kidd. Miss Lucy Ellsworth. Miss
HIazel Kllpper. Mrs. X. Hesketn. Mrs
II. T-evnons. Mrs. kltpp-er. MIR. John Le-
mont. Mr.. Ray Lemont- Mr.. hd Lewis,
Mr.. Leonard Kidd, Mr.. Leo Dumas. Mr..
Roy Denny Mr.. Cla'lde Shereorne, Mr.
George birthstone. Ar. Roy Byke. Dir.
George Knight, Mr.. Leroy Bowen ana
Mr. Il IssmonS.
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This Sowiai whist club. whore the play
e-S play bad whist and EEL good stories
raa, AZ the residence Of Or. George New
lands last Friday evening Wnen ali Of
ne r,.sve~s had assembled. Mrs New
lan4s. assisted By Danfsl W. BASS. dis
.rsbutesi presky score cards n tas form
~ aatatIly decorated tsouboa boxes.
e,gaf wsth candles. - Thich we're al
ta.eheyi - rsboon a small peacl- drs.
.~sre- George J. Hi tasa announced
that ma principal event rhat had tran
Spg~e<s OF interest IN the club since the
tss- raeessax was Tire loss OF Ars- +. J..
H2r3y's Maltese kitten j VS. uaa1i-
-,,.,rsssv- a.-rssz5 that each member sh0aId
r,rsetg-e a css. and Col c. F. Treat vas
ar,-sasnses3 a committee q one % present.
wash a. appropriate a1iress. tas coi2ec-
csaa % Mrs.. Hardy. 40 a loksa o. syan-