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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-03-13

TT0sTSSSlNSs .
sss APdGi
BEN +. GARRISON, n. d.
ONCE: over Ramsey & Ross
Drug Store. Ohicn hours from to
10 a. m, and from TO p. N.
Residence on West Main street,
Ardmore, /. I.
r. n. ALVIs, NJ. D.,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Diseases OF Women, Genito-
Urinary and Rectal Surgery.
Onice: over Frensley Building,
rooms 5 and 8, corner Mill and Main
street. Leave calls at office or at
Ramsey & Ross Drug store
Al. wolverton. jerome c. MeNecs.
DRs. woLvERToN & McNEEs,
Ardmore, /. T.
omce-Up stairs in Hardy Build
ing.
J. W. SMITH, NJ. D.,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
omee over City Drug Store. Ard
more, 1T.
LEDBETTER & BLEDsOE,
ATToRNEYs-AT-LAw.
oFF1CE:--In Ledhettcr & Bledsoc
Building, Main Street, Opposite
Post Office.
DICK & BROWN,
ATTORNEYs-AT-LAw.
ofiee-Masonic building, over First
National Bank, Ardmore, I. T.
"A. G.. POTTERF. W. r. BOwMAN.
PoTTERF & BOWMAN.
ATToRNEY-AT-LAw.
Notary in Office. VIII practice
in all Federal and State courts.
ofice-Up stairs in the Hardy
I building, Ardmore Ind. Ter.
GEO. n. CURTIS, R-H. KELLEY,
CURTIS & KELLEY,
ATToRNEYs-AT-LAw.
Will practice in all courts in the
Indian Territory and elsewhere.
Office in Herbert * Lewis building.
Ardmore, 1. Il.
Henri M. Furman- c. l. HerheEt.
I FURMAN & HERBERT,
ATToRNEYs-AT-LAw.
omce-Herbert & Lewis building
Ardmore, 1. T.
f. G. BARRY,
ATToRNEY-AT-LAw.
Ohice-In the Ledbetter s. Bledsoe
building, Ardmore, /. T.
MORAN SCOTT,
ATTORN RNEY-AT-LAw.
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DELEGATE ID. d. SAVERS has re-
turned from Washington to his
home at Chickasha, a poorer and
wiser man. He thinks the Dawes
bill will pass.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-03-13

The ARDMOREITE is in no way
responsible for, nor will it pay
any debts contracted by any EN-
ployee of this Office, unless ac-
companied by an order signed by
the business manager.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-01-03

turn on Monday to Gales burg, Ills, where
she is teacher in Knox college.
Mr.. David Norton has returned to Chi
cage, after spending the holidays with
his parents.
Mr.. Fred Merwin has gone to Chicago.
Mrs. w. P. Beeler of Topeka is visiting
at the home of E. E. Phillips, in Prices
addition.-Atchison Globe.
Mrs. Iva Keebler of Emporia, whom
Topeka ladies remember pleasantly as
Mrs. James Tanners guest, has sold her
handsome home in Emporia to Professor
~. ID. johnson of that place.
w. FL. Eastman left on the noon train
today for his home in Topeka after spend
Ing the past week in this city visiting his
parents and friends. Mrs. Eastman wi
remain in the city for short time, the
guest of her sister, Mrs. D. F. Longe-
necker.-Emporia Republican.
Judge and Mrs. c. G. Foster spent
New Years in Lawrence, the guests Of
Mrs. Fosters parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
W. Luoingtou.
Harry Strunk, formerly of this city.
now of Topeka, is in the city the guest
of his sister, Mrs. Ed Peters, on Rural
eet.-Emporia Gazette.
Mrs. Arthcr Mills and daughter Lucille
and Mrs. Jere Black of Topeka are
guests of their pareats, Mr.. and Mrs.
David AtchisOn. They came to attend
the leap year party and the party for
Miss Blanche OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Standard.
Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Martling of Wichita
were the guests of Mrs. MARKINGS
brother, Mr.. r. s. Brigham, during the
holidays. Mr.. Martling is manager of
the Wichita theater.
Mr. Howard Wood has gone to New
York to study medicine.
Miss Lucille Mulvane and guest Miss
Jessie Norvalle OF OIathe, have returned
to the university at Ottawa
The Bunglers danced last evening,
There will be leap year party at
Wetherilfs hall this evening, which will
be a swell social function.
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Miss Carrie Du Bots returned to Kan

Miss Carrie Du Bots returned to Kan
| sas City yesterday.
DR.. and Mrs. Thomas D. Long were
assisted in receiving New Year calls by
Messrs. and Mesdames E. B. Meredith,
]. P. Long, o. E. Markley, and c. H.
Ryker.
Very Rev. Father Feeney, professor of
theology in Mount St. Marys college, Gin
cinnati, Ohio, who has been visiting Rev.
Dean Hayden, of the church of the As
sumption, has returned to his homo in
Cincinnati.
Mr.. Harmon Ryus went to Chicago
yesterday.
Miss Mary Barley entertained last
evening at leap year prOgressi We high
five party at her home at 727 Buchanan
street, complimentary to Miss Towne of
Lawrence. Music. flowers and refresh
ments added to the enjoyment of the
guests. about thirty being being present.
Mr.. George w. Kierstead of LeAven-
worth. visited Topeka friends this week.
Mr.. J. II. Bovard and MIR. r. E. Moist
of Kansas City, were in Topeka this
week.
Mr.. ]. F. Wolfe, agent of the Santa Fee
al Scranton, and Miss Lizzie Cairns, also
of Scranton, were married at the brides
home on Monday evening. They have
since been visiting Atchison friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. 5. W. Mcknight enter
tanned on NEW ears gay LAlEIY-e1gnb
guests complimentary to their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. r r. Mcknight of Pawnee
City, Neb. Mrs. Mcknight was assisted
by her sisters, Mesdames Pinkerton,
Chalmers, kirkpatrick and White. Din
ner was served and the occasion was an
enjoyable family reunion.
Mr. A. II. Sharum and son Eugene
have gone to Carthage, Mo-. where the
latter is now in business, but will remove
to Springfield.
Miss Arlie Ewart will entertain the
Evening Whist club, of which she is a
member. on Monday evening.
The Atchison Globe says that Ellsworth
ingalls, will prolong his stay at Nash
vile Mr.. Ingalls, iauce, Miss Marshall,
is hopelessIy ILL., and is failing rapidly,
having been totally blind for period of
two weeks.
Topeka lodge No. SO, Knights of Pyth-
las, have issued invitations to public in
stalIation of officers, to be held tomorrow
evening at Castle hall, Sixth and Quincy,
at $50 o'clock.
The annual meeting of the Kindergar-
ten association will be held in the Throop
hotel parlors next Wednesday afternoon
at 2:30 o'clock.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-01-03
nnocents Abroad.

The two strangers who had become
acquainted with each other on an incom-
| ing train and had walked about town
| together for an hour or two fingered a
| moment at the corner of State and Mad
ison streets, and then the one with the
red comforter around his neck nodded
at the other, who wore celluloid col
lar, and said:
''Well, I'll have to be moving along.
I've got some business to tend to at a
commission house on South Water street.
Take care of yourself. -
why" replied the other, with some
hesitation, ''that' IS the way was going
myself. I'll walk along. -
"Er-no, it won't be necessary. The
fact is, my friend, I don't know you
and I'm not taking any chances. I'm
no spring chicken, if do come from the
country. IF you thought you had picked
up a.
"Oh, hor' interrupted the man in the
celluloid collar. ''You take me for
bunko sharp or a confidence man, do
you? Great Scott, that's what had siz-
ed you up for! I'm from the country
myself, but I occasionally read the pa
pers. I'd have left you as soon as we
got off the train, only wanted to see
what you were up to. -
"That's the reason why walked
along with you down town. kind o.
wanted to know what your game was.
Say, do you know what you'd "a got if
you'd tried to play any tricks on met"
He pulled a big revolver out Of his
overcoat pocket, held it up a moment
for inspection and replaced it.
':That amt a circumstance to what
you would have run up against if you'd
tried any monkey business with ma
See here!''
He drew out knife with blade
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-01-03

all through, to keep these men in their
desperate fear of being wall flowers,
from bringing their girls. I've danced
only once tonight"
"Yes, Pm awfuIly hungry said re
ceiving man to caller on New Years
day. "but hate minciug and I'm wait.
ing for a'chance at a square meal"
Be up and doing, girls, there will NOT
be another leap year for eight years,
think of it'll
1t is reported that Mrs. Clara Wiggiu
of Topeka, and Dir. Lee WilIett of
Brooklyn. New York. will be married
January IA. the wedding to be private
with only immediate relatives present.
This is surely the florists harvest time
''of all the glad New Year"
Frontenac or Weir City is great foI
heat. A trial will convince you. Fol
sale by
THE SoUTHwEsTERN FUEL Co.
Tel 1913.
Give US trial-Peerless steam Launs
dry.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-01-03

One eye was in mourning, he had a
bandage over the top of his head and his
left arm was in sling.
''This is what comes of knowing too
much, " he explained ruefully.
Knowing too much l'' exclaimed the
man who had stopped to ask if lie had
been caught in cyclone.
Eyes. Being too blamed smart. -
81 don't quite see''-
''Of course not. Neither do l." He
tried to smile at this little joke, but
there was lack of heartiness apparent
in the effort. ''You see, have been
reading book on the use and misuse of
words, he explained. land ran across
the word 'impertinence.
swell, what of it?''
''That's what I'm coming to. You
see, the word really means something
that has no connection with the subject
under discussion.
els that all?'
''That's all You say man is i'm
pertinent when he introduces new top
ic of conversation. It has no offensive
significance.
SIT hasn't?''
"Well, the book said it hadn't. any
way, and I believed the author. knew
what he was talking about. -
He paused to adjust the various ban
dages, and then added:
81 used the word in conversation with
a big man just to show off. !"
"Well?'
"That's all. You see what happened
to me, don't you?''-Chicago Post.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-01-03
CHESS WITH LIVING FIGURES.

mammoth game of chess it was that
was recently played during the Sklavo-
Bohemian chronological exhibition in
Prague, Bohemia The object of the game
was to checkmate the black king, who was
dressed to represent Matthias Corvinus, an
old Hungarian monarch, by means of the
white, who represented King George of
Podjebrad. The individual chessnen were
replaced by groups, which made the scene
more effective. The huge banners of the
hostile kings took the place of the pawns,
while the bishops, mounted on fine horses,
were attended by a bodyguard of perfect
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-01-03

groups met a mighty strife arose. At the
18th move the position of the opponents
was changed. and, amid great excitement,
there was represented the exact counter
part of the battle of Wilemov. During the
contest appropriate music, specially COM
posed for the occasion, was rendered.
The Hungarian king at length found him
self in tight place, and at the 18th move
things began to look all wrong for the
black. Affairs went from bad to worse, and,
at the 32d move. black was beaten. Amid
the shouts of the thousands of spectators.
Matthias advanced to the victorious white
king and surrendered his sword in token
of defeat.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-01-03

Mrs. Bingo-I should like to know
why you weren't home to dinner last
night.
Bingo-I happened to meet Bilkins.
By the way, he said he thought you
spent more money on your clothes than
any woman he ever saw.
Mrs. Bingo-The horrid. insulting
thing What did you say to him?
Bingo-I insisted on his dining with
ne.-New York World.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-01-03
HEARD AND OVERHEARD.
Facts and Fancies Jotted Down in the
Daily Note Book.

Facts and Fancies JOtted Down in the
Daily Note Book.
The Sans Parei1 club were indebted
for the pretty idea of their electric light
design New Years to Mrs. d. J. Hard
ing.
a Topeka man says that eggnog tastes
like mixture of milk and gasoline.
The Topeka lady who didn't nave indi-
0estion Yesterday must have been proof
against the Establishment of the gentle
men in the refreshment rooms the day
before.
Some of the Sans Pareil young men or
nameuted their faces with generous
pieces of black court plaster, to receive
calls
The Pansy club had the SWEETEST turn
outs in town.
Real punch was not served at many
places on New Years, though one re-
ceiving party called eggnog. punch.
One lady said at the New Years party,
Next time we'll carry the leap year idea
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-01-03
W0;ch Party,

The Alius ct Aliud club was enter
tanned by Miss Mollie Goodwin at her
home in Auburndale New Years eve, at
watch" party. High five was the
principle amusement After refresh
rnents were served other games were
played until IL o'clock.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
George Bowers, Mr.. David and John
Thompson, Mr. Warren Brockett, Harry
Cooke, Lorraine Perine, Ellis Davis, Elmer
Dun, and Mr.. NJ artin; Misses Grace and
Susie futile, Harriet Thompson, Mabel
Drew, Marie Keso. Helen Morgan, Min
ME Davis, and Daisy Brockett.
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inches long, keen as razor and tapering
to sharp point.
"Shake l''
"You bet 20
But before they went to South Water
street to attend to the business that had
brought them to town they stepped into
a convenient basement and smiled broad
~ at each others expense. Chicago
Tribune.
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Surprise Party.

A pleasant surprise was given on
Queenie Wilson. it being her fourteenth
birthday. at her home on Topek avenue,
Wednesday evening. There were pres
ent about seven couples.
The guests enjoyed music and games
until about eleven o'clock when re-
freshment were served by two little girls
as Mattresses who performed their duty
with both grace and credit. The house
was beautifully decorated with many
house plants of Mrs. Wilson's own cul-
ture.
The happy guests departed at 1890
o'clock expressing themselves pleasantly
Newcomb, Maud Engle, May Richie,
Maud Mullen, Amy Avery, Katy BOYD,
r. Ed Deming, Herbert Hartwell, Viii
lard King, Lewis Felt, Fred Henderson,
Clarence Richie. George Moore.
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Try our deep shaft Usage City coal.
1t will not cost you any moro than the
other.
THE SOUTHWESTERN FUEL Co.
Tel. 1913.
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IN THE SOCIETY WORLD.
Mrs. D. P. Elliott Entertains for Her
Daughter.
GENERAL NOTES OF SOCIETY
Personal Items of Interest About
Topeka People and Visitors in Town

Personal Items of Interest About
Topeka People and Visitors in Town
Persons sending social items to this depart
ment will please give their name and address In
order to secure publication.l
Mrs. d. P. Elliott gave the largest party
of the holiday season to the young crowd
in society last evening at her home on
the southwest corner of Eleventh and
Van Buren, streets, for her daughter Miss
Emily Elliott.
The large parlors, 80 well adapted to
dancing were cauvased and the rooms
beautifully decorated.
Miss Elliott wore pretty costume OF
pink silk. Mrs. Elliott WAS assisted in
ministering to the pleasure of the young
people by her daughter Mrs. w. Nc A.
Green of St. Joe, Mo. Mr.. Green also
came down for the party.
The guests were Misses Caro- Penfield,
Edna Morehouse. Margaret Bear, Lillian
Mcfarland, Pearl Mcfarland, Ida Ber-
gen, Jessie Sheliabarger. Emma Dennis,
Pearl Latham, Harriet Mason, Santa
Clintock, Louise Smith, Marie
Brooks, Charlotte Anderson, Mary Whit
ton, Maud Bates, Mary Sweet, Ruth Nc
Cliutock. Daisy Garrettson, Lillian Trapp,
Mary Hambleton, Isle Anderson, Lee
Redden. Bessie Hayden. Myrtle Calla-
han, Edith Brewer, Grace Jilson, Fannie
Sibley, Lillian Valentine. Eleanor Work,
Isabel Thompson, Rebecca Rodgers,
Janet Lord, Edith OFT, May LANCE, Lucy
Lord, Susie Sewell, Edith Thacher, Nina
Sheafor, Vera Low, Ida Stage, Edith
GODDARD, Eta Belle Livermore of Olathe,
Nellie Moore of Lawrence; Messrs. Luz
Their Nellis, Ernest Medlicott, Carl Nellis,
Stanley Medlicott Fred Merwin, Ken
meth Wharry, Harvey Shull, David Sib-
ley, Lloyd Garrettson. Ed Kellam, George
Elliott, Oscar Woolverton, Will Trap,
Ed Dennis. Ralph Valentine. VIII Whit
Ton, Lee Forbes, Fred Dennis, Ed Sproat,
Rassie Bennett, David Lakin, George
Penteld, Terrence Ewart. David Norton,
David Gossett, Paul Palmer, Ernest
Council, Howard Lawrence, John
Shuttle. Harry Mason, DeForest Jetmore,
Bert White, John Mcfarland, Walter
Smith, Dean Low, F. Howell, Floyd
Baker, Clarence Carter and viii Wiki
dial.
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Reception at United Presbyterian Par
sonage.

The ladies of the United Presbyterian
church received at the handsome parson-
age Wednesday afternoon. The house
was decorated with pine, cedar and holly,
and presentee a pleasing appearance.
Refreshments were served to the callers
as they came, and there were many. In
the evening the young people took pos
session and held it to a late hour in
merrymaking. 1t was very happy
New Year for the pastor and family, as
we'll as for the ladies who entertained
Many substantial gifts were left for the
parsonage association.
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Minor Social Notes.


Mrs. NJ. Bunuell chaperoned Misses
Edith Isbell and Aunie and Harriet
Jones in making New Years calls.
Misses Veva and Sadie Atchison were
over for the New Years festivities.
Mrs. E. N. Sheldon has issued invita-
tions for a thimble party on the after
noon of Tuesday, January Z.
Miss Lena McCray's party on Monday
evening was for Miss Grace Vandegrift
of Kansas City.
Mrs. Fannie Sutherland and daughter
Mary have returned from a visit to the
family of DR.. Ellis at Ottawa.
Mr.. Roy Baker entertained Messrs.
Chas. Blakesley. Guy Savin, and Lon B.
Smith at six o'clock dinner Wednes-
day.
Miss Gertrude Middleton is spending
the winter with her uncle and aunt, Dir.
and Mrs. d. w. Thomas
Miss Gertrude Wyatt left yesterday for
Kansas City, where she has secured a
position. Miss Wyatt will be greatly
missed from the musical circles of To-
peka. and more particularly in the en-
pertaining quartette composed of herself
and her sisters, Missas Lucia, Mary and
Lima.
Mr.. G. A. Bailey visited in Leaven-
worth this week.
Miss Maggie Mitchell of Lowman Hill
has gone TO Galveston to spend the win
ter with her sister, Mrs A. B. Merrick.
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Mr.. Terrence Ewart is visiting at Law
renee, the guest of Mr.. Will Stanley, who
was Dir. Ewart's guest recently.
Mrs. II. c. Bowman, who is being treat
ed in Burlington, VT, is improving, and
will be at home in about six weeks
Miss Arlie Ewart will be the hostess of
the Douze Whist club on next Tuesday
afternoon.
Mr.. Carroll Merriam is in Louisville,
Kentucky.
Miss Mary Frost, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. John E. Frost, and the author of
the Pictured Romance" TO be given at
Library hall tomorrow evening, will re-
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The Aurora" pure Havana, best 10c
cigar in the city.
- We mend and sew on buttons free of
charge. Peerless Steam laundry.
Broken edge collars repaired by Peer
less Steam Laundry, liz and ia w. 9Th.
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Give US trial-Peerless steam Laun'
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1896-05-22

"s1r. Flanagan, of Gary" came the
inquired Peter. "Tm a lawyer" said
Flannigap. aCan't come in.s said said
Peter, stake a seat outside" Mr.. Mon
"Who is it?" queried Peter. "MonaQh-
an, of Cary shouted the distinguished
Hibernian. Sand what's your business?'
Lawyer" said Monaghan. "You'r no
lawyer; come in," said Peter: So with
upon to address this distinguished
assemblage of ladies and gentlemen,
surrounded by such eminent gentlemen
as the Grand Master of Minnesota and
the distinguished brother from Sioux
City. A few years ago u number of us
crossed the plains to Deadwood to at
tend similar meeting, and the cordial
reception and royal entertainment we
received there is what brought SO many
here. This grand, benevolent order
of Odd Fellows is an army whose record
has gone into history and whose record
will last longer than the hills that sur
round you here; an army that scatters
CLEANS of glory where Ger it goes.
am proud that belong to an order the
peer of any that the world has ever
seen. l am II member OF the Oldest
order in the world but no order ever
founded can match the record made
by the ]. o. o. +. in 1885. We paid TO-
OOO weaks of sick benefits in a single
twelve months. These Hills will stand
long after we are forgotten but they
will melt into nothingness before the
good record of this grand order is for
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1896-05-22

your discriminating observations you
have not failed to note our magnificent
hotels, our numerous excellent bath
houses, our Black Hills College, an in
stitution of learning that, though
young in years, takes exceptionally
high rank, the Soldiers Home, which
stands as an enduring monument of
testimony to the practical abiding
gratitude of South Dakota's loyal peo-
pie to the heroic men, who i'll the dark
days OF the slave po ver's rebellion.
saved the life of the nation. Nor have
you overlooked that natchless curios-
ity, the wonderful Wind Cave. With it's
scores of miles of labyrinthian caverns
eXquisitely decorated in natures inim-
liable way. which we proudly claim as
an adjunct of our city. The sum OF all
these attractions is something of which
we are justly proud. and that we call
the attention of visitors to i'll the be-
lief that it cannot be easily matched
But all this may be matched, and local
itics there may be that may compete
with us in features attractive alone to
those in quest OF pleasure. But where
we most excel. where our greatest
riches lie, where we absolutely defy
competition, far and near. is in the me-
dicinal properties of the sparkling
waters that gurgle from our springs.
whose cures rival in results the bibli-
cal miracles of the olden times. To the
virtues of these waters, in connection
with the kindred climatic conditions.
are we indebted for our existence as a
city, and upon whose rare virtues do
we confidently rely for future that
will be distinguished for rapid and sub
stantial growth and Continued thrift
and prosperity. This is the great en-
ceptional feature of our city of Hot
Springs to which we point with exult-
ant pride and confident hope.
Under these circumstances, with so
much of which we are proud, you can
readily perceive that it is but natural
that we should challenge the widest
publicity and take great interest and
pleasure in welcoming to our midst
such distinguished and representative
bodies of men and women as compose
the organizations that honor us with
their presence on this occasion.
You are not only representative men
and women of one of the great young
states of America, but you are
representative men and women of one
of the most ancient and honorable or.
ders that has ever been instituted
among men, and that as to the cardinal
virtues of caring for the sick and dis
tressed, burying the dead, educating
the orphan and relieving the widow, is
4 without successful rival. And the
interest and the pleasure inspired by
this event, can say without exciting
the jealousy of the sterner sex who
constitute the membership of the other
two branches of the order in our pres