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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-04-10
SANG FOR CHARITY.
Public Rehearsal Given BY the Saturday
Morning Club.

The Saturday Morning club. an or
ganization of well-known young women
who during. the las. two years have
been studying vocal music under j
Willis COnant. gave a public CHART!
rehearsal last night in the Young Mems
Christian Association hall. A select
audience nearly filed the hall To st
I.uke's kindergarten will be devoted the
proceeds.
During .he winter the club has re.
ceived twenty lessons. Last season the
sal the proceeds of which We're given tC
charity. The club Is composed Of the
following:
Mrs. Rogers Israel, Mrs. George b
Smith, Mrs. q. dub. Dimmick, Miss
Elsie Close, Mrs. 4. II. Watkins. Mr.
NJ. ID. Corbett, Mrs. c. l.. Brewster, Mrs
Frances B. Swan. Miss Clara Simpson
Mrs. Charles r. Parke. Miss Emma Mott
Miss. Emma Fuller. Miss Dale. Mrs. +
H.. Jernlyn, Miss Fordham, Miss Gil
more. Miss Anna Robinson, Miss Edith
Smith. Miss Poore. Miss Eloise Gilmore
Miss Marllla Mott. Miss Anna Boyd
Miss Leny Fuller Mrs. r. NJ. Stratton
Miss Reynolds. Miss PAUL.. Mrs. c. +
Wade. Mrs. Thomas Watts. Miss Glare
Reynolds, Mrs. ]. w. Conant, Mrs
James Dickson. Miss COrnelia Matte.
Mrs Luther Keller, Miss Caro- Dickson
Miss c. Reynolds. Mrs. H. b. Coston
Mrs. Miller, Miss Anna Salmon. Miss
Evelyn Gilmore, Miss Elizabeth How.
ell. Miss Elizabeth Skinner. Miss Mary
Davidson, Mrs. J. 3. Kirkpatrick, Mis-.
Kingsbury. Mrs. w. 8. Hulslander. Mis-.
Grace Sprague, Miss Grace Kigsbury.
Last nights assisting individual ar
fists were Miss Elsie A. C.VandervoOrt
the Elm Park church contralto; Mrs
G.. dub. Dimmick. soprano; A. N. Rip
pard, violinist. and 4. H. Rippard, eel
loist. The piano accompaniments were
played by Mr. Conant. The first par
of the programme consisted of severa
chOruses by the club, a solo by T. H
Rippard. and trio by Mr.. Conant an(
the Messrs Rippard. Part second was {
cantata THE Fairie Isle" composed by
Battison Haynes. The cantata includ
ed solos by Miss VandervOort and Mrs
Dimmick and a duet by those artists.
The singing of the club was artist,
throughout and gave evidence of 1
thorough understanding Of the theme,
and motives of the composer. The deli
cacy with which the various chorusei
were rendered spoke volumes for tn,
musical intelligence of the singers ant
the efforts Of the painstaking conduc
for
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DIED.

DE WOLT-ln Scranton. Pa. April Q, 1896.
at the residence of Mrs. John 4, Wide.
nor, rear OF $40 North Washington ave.
nue., Mrs. John +. DE Volt, Of Carlisle.
Funeral notice later.
GILLIGAN--In Dunmore. Pa, April &.
1896. Hannah. wife of Richard Giliigar,
at her home OH Dudley street, Dun
more. Funeral Friday morning. At 10
the remains will be taken to ST. Mary >
Catholic church. where a high mass Of
requiem will be celebrated. The re-
mains will be taken to Moscow over the
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
railroad. where interment will be made.
JEFFREYs-In Scranton. April 8, 1890,
Thomas w. Jeffreys. aged 81 years and
Is days. Funeral on Saturday at 2 y. m.,
from the late residence, 3l8 School
street. Wilkes-Barre and Philadelphla
papers please copy. ~
WARNER-1n Scranton. Pa. April 8, 1896,
Henry Warner. age 70 years. Funeral
Saturday afternoon at 8 o'clock at Jer-
Tnyn, Pa.
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CITY NOTES.
Join the Blues and eat Turkey

JOIN Inc BlueS ana eat turkey.
L. B. Stillwell. of Pittsburg. will deliver
an address before the Scranton Engineers
club tonight in the Albright Library hail.
The last rehearsal of the Old Folks
concert will be held this evening at
Young Mems Christian Association hail.
$50 O'Clock. 1t Is necessary that all who
are to take part attend this rehearsal
John A. Franz. of 227 Lyman court, em-
ployed In the Delaware Lackawanna and
western car shops, was injured yesterday
morning and sustained "a broken leg. He
was taken to the Moses Taylor hospital.
Patrick Duffy, the young man who was
killed on the Delaware. Lackawanna and
Wsetern railroad at Hallstead Tuesday,
was buried yesterday from Raub's under
taking establishment, on Spruce street.
lnterment was made in Hyde Park cem-
etery.
Tuesday evenings concert at st. Thom-
as college hall under the auspices of the
Women's Auxiliary to the Kelley league,
promises to be very enjoyable affair.
Organist Remington and the Elm Park
church choir are among those who will
participate.
William Hanley last night entertained
At dinner the orchestra of the Sunday
school of the Second Presbyterian church.
The guests were Miss Dolph, J. NJ. Chance,
Allen. George Run. Walter Goff, Arthur
Sandon and Jesse Snover.
An order has been issued from the head
quarters Of the National Guard at Har-
lisburg to the effect that members of the
Scranton Guard must be marksmen and
that companies not qualifying IS per cent.
will be disbanded. The season will open
May ! and close October 81.
Connolly & Wallace. the Washington
avenue dry goods dealers. furnished ZOO
towels for the Hotel Jermyn, 1880 nap
kins. 1,sOo sheets, 1,S00 pillow cases, 200
uairS of blankets OH white u,IiltS he
sides bureau scarfs, side board covers,
doylies and hand towels for lavatories.
At meeting of the ladies' Of st. Joseph
society held in the Founding Hone
Wednesday afternoon a committee was ap-
pointed to draw up resolutions thanking
Mayor COnnell for the interest he took
in the institution during his term as
mayor, and the assistance he always so
freely gave the ladies' in their work OF
charity
Alfred Mountford and Margaret Ann
Abbott. both Just over Il years Of age,
came to this city from Throop yesterday
afternoon. went to the Office of Clerk OF
the Courts John II. Thomas and took out
a marriage license. They expressed u
wish to be united for life in the court
house and Alderman Fuller was sent for.
He arrived and spoke the words which
made them Mr.. and Mrs. Mountford. The
groom Is a tonsorial artist.
The funeral of Mrs Hannah Gillig IN
will take place this morning at 10 o'clock
from her late home, on Dudley, street
Dunmore. A requiem mass will be cele-
brated at st. Mary's church. after which
interment will be made at Moscow. Mrs
Giiligan was the wife Of Richard Gill
gan, the assistant night dispatcher of the
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
company in this city. In her death Mr.
Giiligan has sustained IA severe blow. His
loss Is d sad one. and in his bereavement
he has the sincere sympathy OF MS many
friends.
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LONDON GAIETY GIRLS,
Are the Attraction Now on the Boards q,
Davis Theatre.

"The London Gaiety Girls" the
Davis theater attraction for the bal
ance Of the week. furnish a fine en-
tertainment. Yesterdays initial per-
formance was applauded by very
large audience. The company includes
ten shapely women and several come
dams and specialists. The Chappelle
sisters. singers and dancers, gave a
great exhibition. They dance with the
daintiness and grace of Partisan bellies.
The Trilby dance was charming.
Eddie Odell, an acrobatic tramp, has
body of the stun that bicycle tires
are made of. He is amusing, as also
is Terry Ferguson. Hilton, properly
styled "a WONDER" Is flexible con-
tortionist and Keating and Alexander
perpetrated quantity Of jokes under
the guise of black men. Dot Iathrope
pleased. The show opens with medley
singing by the girls and closes with a
scene on Mars. Many marches, all
pretty. are introduced and a captlyat-
ing tableau closes the performance. It
will be repeated this and tomorrow eve.
nings and matinees.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-04-10
DlCKsON..PURseLL WEDDING.
Fashionable Marriage Took Place ~
Noou Yesterdav IN Green RIDGE,

Fashionable Marriage Took Place ~
Noon Yesterday In Green Ridge.
Miss Romain Dickson. Of this city.
and DIR. J. p. Pursell. of Easton. were
married at noon yesterday at the home
of Mrs. John r. FOrdham, corner of
Sanderson avenue and Delaware street.
Rev. N. F. Stahl. Of the Green Ridge
Presbyterian church, officiated. The
bridesmaid was Miss Ethel Boies. The
ushers were Joseph Boies and w. NJ.
Franklin. Master Dickson Kays and
Miss Mary +. Kays were the pages.
The guests from out of town were:
Mrs p. II. Ballentine. Newark. N. j.:
MIR. and Mrs. l.. N. Meyer. Miss Bessie
Eyere. bloomsbury; Mr.. and Mrs. Van
Glider, Easton; Rev. and Mrs. Charles
Lee. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. b. Van Bergen.
DR.. and Mrs. H. B. Van Bergen. Mrs.
James Stott, Mrs. J. E. Burr, Carbon
dale.
Among the Scranton people were:
Mrs. George L. Dickson. Colonel and
Mrs. H. NJ. Boies, Mr.. and Mrs. James
p. Dickson. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter NJ.
Dickson, Mrs. Thomas Dickson. Mr..
and Mrs. H.. b. Reynolds. Mr. and Mrs.
]. q. Sanderson, Mr.. and Mrs. Town
send Poore, Mrs. +. B. Reynolds. Miss
Glare Reynolds. Mr.. and Mrs. r. f..
Hurley, Mrs. stephen Hull, Miss Hull.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. b. Franklin, Mrs.
H. H. Franklin. Mr. and Mrs. James
A. Linen. Miss Vail. James Kays.
Harry Kays. Miss Dickson. Mr.. and
Mrs. II. NJ. Cole, Miss Marvin, Mrs f..
b, Sturges. Frank Linen. Mrs. Bentley.
Miss Williams, Warren Pierson. DR.. ].
L. Fordham. Miss Russell. Rev. and
Mrs. N. F. Stahl.
a wedding breakfast was served by
Huntington. DIR. and Mrs. Pursell will
| live In Easton,
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GONE TO THE METROPOLIS.
Mayor Bailey VIII study the Street
Cleaning and Fire Departments Of Now
York and BrookIyn

Mayor James G. Bailey accompanied
by his wife left at 1890 p. m. yesterday
for New York to be absent until Mon
day evening.
The object of the mayors trip is to
enjoy a short relaxation after his re-
cent severe nervous strain and Incl
dentally to acquaint himself with Met
ropolitan ideas of municipal govern
ment. He took with him letters to
Mayor Strong. Of New York. and May
tention to pay special attention to the
fire department and the department of
street cleaning
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LALLY's PECULIAR STORY.
States That Ito Was Deludod Into Signing
q Note.

Two months ago Alderman Post, of
the Seventeenth ward, gave Judgment
for $55 with interest from Sept. IS, 1896,
In favor of +. f. Wood to the use of H.
T. Sprague against James and Thomas
Lally. The defendants, by their attor-
neys Watson & Zimmerman, appealed
the case to court and yesterday the
affidavit of defense was filed In the of.
flee Of Prothonotary Pryor.
On May Is, 1895, a note for $55 payable
In four monthly instalments Of 1876
each, was given by the Lallys in favor
of F. f. Wood at the Scranton Savings
bank. As set forth In the affidavit filed
yesterday they denyA that they ever
signed the note. The particulars are as
follows: Last May man named Thos.
Martin called upon John Lally. who il
son Of Thomas, and solicited him to
take scholarship in Woods Business
college. Martin produced paper
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DINNER FOR DIR. GlFFIN.

Given BY william Conneli at the Hotel
Jerm>n Yesterday.
A dinner for Rev. Charles NJ. Giffin,
d. D., the new pastor of Elm Park
church, was given by william Connell,
president Of the Elm Park church
board, yesterday at the Hotel Jermyn
Those present We're Mrs. William
Connell. Mr., and Mrs. I. F. Megargel
Mr.. and Mrs j. L. Connen, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. 8. McAnulty. Mr.. and Mrs. c.
ID. Jones. Mr.. and Mrs. F.. O.. Rey.
nolds, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schlager
Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Connell, Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. c. Hessler and Mr. and Mrs
". Il Peck. ~
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sT. pAUL'S CHURCH FAIR.
Il. Is Attracting Widespread Attention
throughout the City.

The fair now in progress for the bene-
fit of st. Paul's church. Green Ridge. Is
attracting patrons from all over the
city, and 1t gives promise of being a
splendid success. The hall under the
school, where the fair is being conduct
ed, is elaborately decorated. the
booths, ,designed.by Percival J. Morris,
being models of beauty.
Each evening an entertainment Is
given, In which the best available tai
ent participate. Both the Suburban
and Peoples lines carry passengers
within one block Of the hall. The ad-
mission Is only cents.
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rendered q Surprise party.

Miss Loretta Honan. of Adams avenue
was rendered a surprise party Wednes
day evening by the following youns
friends Florence Moffltt, Clara Barrett
Lily Boyer. Florence Rafter. Myrtle Her
man. Esther Monroe. Ida Brown, Ethe
willard, Dennie Hughes, George and Jes
sic Cartwright, Harold Barrett, Waite!
Clark, Frank Monroe, Urban Boyer
James and William Norton.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-04-10
Grand Millinery Openinp.

Miss Leah Pardee will open her mil
linery parlors, 211 Washington avenue
on Thursday. The store will be stocked
with a complete line of domestic and
imported millinery goods. A large dis
play of Persian pattern hats can al.
ways be found at our store. I"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-04-10
MAR RIED,

SMITH-kIMBLE-A the Methodist
Episcopal parsonage of Hamlinton, Pa,
by Rev. II. O.. Harmed. Frank A. Smith
and Miss Jessie kimble. both Of Salem,
Pa
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-04-10
MAJORITY Is SECURED.
and Ninth Streets Is at Last Presented
to Councils.

TO Councils.
The first movements towards the
legislation necessary for the paving
with Belgian block Of Ninth. Robinson
and Jackson streets. the main thor
Oughfare to the West Side. was made
last night In common council. where q
petition signed by property holders,
representing majority OF the feet
frontage, was introduced, praying that
councils proceed to take the required
steps to secure the Improvement
The Jackson street signers are: Will
liam Morris, 80 feet; l.. A. Clifton. GS
feet; ID. NJ. Jones, 96 feet: Randolph
Jones, 81 feet; Mrs. McKeever, 81 feet
]. r. Farr; 80 feet; ID. r. Watkins, 33
feet; Martha Fritz, 32 feet: s. Schmitt.
2S feet: T. ]. Luce, 16 feet; Mrs. p.
Ward, 12 feet.
On Robinson street signatures were
secured as follows: w. H. Hazlett. 243
feet; G. w. Brown, 1856 feet; Fellows
4 Wellington. 40 feet; William Kline,
30 feet; Becker Brothers, 80 feet; ID. A.
O'Connor, a feet; Scranton Traction
company, 35 feet: T. F. Kane. "A feet;
A. 8. Kline, 16 feet; Margaret O'Con-
nor. so feet.
On Ninth street: Edwards & Ryan,
75 feet; s. Seeley. so feet; NJ. T. Keller,
80 feet; A. G. Caryl, so feet; ]. Hannick,
SO feet; s. Porter, 30 feet; Marietta
snover. AZ feet; ]. w. Peck, 46 feet;
Frank Knauss, 90 feet; G. A. Long, 25
feet; M. L. Tiffany. so feet.
The appended tables show that the
committee Of the board Of trade hav-
ing the matter in charge secured a
bare majority Of the property holders
and the feet frontage:
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It will be O winner; Tomorrow's Trib-
une. Twelve pages. All the news and
many exclusive features besides. Don't
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-04-10

Pillsbury's Flour mis- have 8 capac.
nv ef u. ~ barrels day. -
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Miss McLane IL now in her new store,
POI Washington avenue. -
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-04-10

Spring term of the School of the
Lackawanna commences Monday next.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-04-10
kOnccuy's

Vienna Ladies' Hairdressing parlors
have removed to 3l7 Lackawanna ave-
nue., next to Woolworth's. ~
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-04-10
Ladies'.

Go to Konecny's Hairdressing parlors
and see the great bargains In hair
switches at 317 Lackawanna avenue. Z
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Feat.
Total frontage on Jackson street. 947
represented on the petition ........... 5ii
Majority .......................... n
Feet.
Total frontage on Robinson street. 1, i53
represented on the petition ........... SGs
Majority ......................... IIO
.7eet.
Total frontage on Ninth street ...... 93i
represented on the petition. 5lS
Feet.
Total frontage on the three streets 3, Ss67
Secured upon the petition .......... ,g2S
Total majority on the petition ... 262
Number of property owners on the
three streets r...................... ..J9
Number who signed the petition ..33
The petition was simply filed until
next Thursday night when it will be
referred to the streets and bridges COM
mittee, II, as IL expected, the commit
tees are appointed that night.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-04-10
SHARE AND SHARE alike
Republicans and Democrats Get Equal
Consideration.
SELECT COUNCIL COMMITTEES
Tea Chairmauships Go to One Side OF the
House sad Ten to the Othsr-Prssi-
dent Grisr Postpoues the An.
uouueemeut OF His Committess.

President George Sanderson, Of Sc
lect council. last night announced his
standing committees for the year. Col
onel Sanderson evidently believes that
politics should not be the main con-
sideratlOn I'm the appointment Of COM
mitteemen, as the chairmen are equally
d,vIded between the two parties, ten
being assigned to each. The full list Is:
Enthusiastically Ross. ]. A. Lansing,
X u. Williams. James J. Manley. NJ. T.
Judiciary-J. A. Lansing. Flnlay Ross
G. 4. Chittenden. J. T.. Rochep p. F. Nc
Cam.
Finance-P. +. McCanh, c. f. Chitten.
den, c. F. Wagner, J. A. Lansing. J. j.
Streets and Bridges-C. Z. Chlttenden, W
J. Thomas. Finlay Ross. NJ. f. Clarke. NJ
Poiice~wade NJ. Finn. J. A. Lansing. c,
wagner, I. J. Coyne. J. J. McAndreW
Finn, H. r. Fellows, NJ. J. Burns, f. Fra
BILE.
public Buildings--A. Schroeder r. II
Williams. e. F. Wagner. r. Robinson. p
Sewers and Drains-w. ]. Thomas, n
| L. Fellows, &. L. Chittenden, J. Il. Roche
James J. Manley.
Light and Water-R; H. Williams, F
Durr. c. +. Wagner. T. ]. coyne, +. +
4
Pavements-C. +. Wagner, W. J. Thom
as, J. H. Lansing, James ]. Manley, j
f.. Roche.
| Railways-H. T. Fellows. Finlay Ross
| A. Schroeder. r. Robinson, NJ: }. Burns
Printing-James J. Manley. NJ. J. Burns
f. Durr, W. j. Thomas. p f. McCann.
| Parks-M. J. Burns. w. ]. Thomas, 7
J. Coyne, e. l.. Chittenden, G. f. Was
| ner.
| Rules--J. L. Roche, r. II. Williams. +
! Durr. X. Robinson, f. Frable.
| Manufactures-M. T.. Clarke. r. Robin
son. c. + Wagner. r. II. Williams. Il
| Frable. -
! Taxes-T. ]. Coyne. Wade NJ. Finn, W
! j. Thomas, F. Durr, j. j. Kearney.
License--.J. J. McAndrews i. purr,
Schroeder, Wade NJ. Finn. ]. ]. kearney
Sanitary-E. Frable, ]. ]. Kearney, NJ
| +. Clark, ]. A. Lansing. c. +. Ch'tten
/ den.
! Treasurer's Accounts-R. Robinson, J
| j. Kearney, Wade NJ. Finn, A. Schroeder
! l.. Frable.
Laws and Ordinances-J. J. Kearney
Wade NJ. Finn, H. T. Fellows, r. H. VIII
| iams, J. ]. AcAndrew.
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PRESENTED WITH DIPLOMAS

The foregoing is but synopsis o.
DR.. Gibneys excellent address and
when he concluded, Dr. Thomson pre-
sented each of the graduates with her
diploma. He wished them every possi-
BILE success in life and hoped that each
one would prosper.
DR.. Garvey presented them with
beautiful bouquets of flowers and then
their many friends came forward and
rendered congratulations.
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BIDS FOR GRADING.

The following bids for grading Myrtle
street were received: NJ. A. Donahoe,
90 cents per cubic yard: Murray & Gill
more. q cents; d. f. Nichols, "a cents; {;
Peter 7. Mulligan, 23 cents.
Five different parties proposed to
take away the old house which stands
on the corner of Franklin avenue and
Page court. where the new Nay Aug en-
gine house Is to be erected. II. J..
Thomas asked $40 to do the work
Benjamin Walker agreed to do it free
Of charge; Murray & Gilmore offered
to do it for IS; John Crane for $40, and
II. l.. Williams for $40. The proposals
We're referred to committee. At the
next meeting of councils 1t Is expected
that Mayor Bailey will submit his ap-
pointments.
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AUDITING COMMITTEE.

The auditing committee, according 10
the rules of council, shall be composed
Of the chairmen Of the judiciary. pub
lie building, streets and bridges, police
light and water, printing. fire depart
ment and sewers and drains commit
tees. BY resolution introduced by
Mr.. Chittenden last night the chairman
of the park committee was added to the
committee.
The first measure introduced In this
years select council was an ordinance,
Of which Mr. Wagner was the father,
providing for permanent man for the
Relief Engine company. Following
closely upon this was an ordinance for
permanent man for the Niagara Hose
company. 1t Is proposed to take the
money for these new expenditures out
Of the excess In revenue from liq Tor H.
censes over the estimate of the city con-
troller.
An ordinance for paving Spruce
street between Franklin and Wyoming
avenues with sheet asphalt was intro
duced by Mr.. Wagner One-half the
cost Is to be borne by the property
holders and one-half by the city. The
city's share Of the expense will come
out of the liquor license excess. The
job will cost. according to City Engi-
nerr Phillips estimate, about $4,000.
Mr. Chittenden introduced the COM
munication from the Providence and
Abingdon Turnpike company In regard
to the West Market street muddle in
order to have the matter referred to a
special committee again this year,
| which was done.
The movement for wide tires was
again set afoot by Mr.. Lansing. who
brought to life the old ordinance IL
| censing wagons, the rates to grow less
as the tires grow wider The ordin-
ance was referred to the paving COM
plittee.
An ordinance for a lateral sewer on
Monsey avenue, in the Seventh and
Thirteenth wards, was introduced by
Colonel Sanderson. A communication
was received from Street Commissioner
Kinsley pointing out the necessity of a
pipe drain on Hampton street. between
Main avenue and Tenth street.
| City Solicitor Torrey notified council
that he could settle the claim of $500 of
N. c. Collie for damages resulting from
the grading Of Tenth street, for the
sum of $500, and asked authority to do
80. Select council approved of a con-
current resolution giving him the de-
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-12-03
Farmers Instisute e.

The Farmers Institute Association
of Henry County, Ohio, will hold
three institutes this season in Henry
County, as follows Town Hall, in
Liberty Center, Dec. 7th and 9Th, '96,
with 7. G. Laylin of Norwalk, o.,
and G. g. Williams of Gustavus, o.
NJ. E. Church, Grelton, o., Dec.
30th and 31st, '96; J. F. Greene of
Sandusky, o., and George E. Law
renee of Marion, o.
Town Hall, Holgate, Jan, 27th and
2Sth, '96; W. N. Cowden of Quaker
City, o., and F. A. Derthick of
Mantua, o., as speakers.
All those interested in Institute
work will please note these names
and dates for further reference
These Institutes are growing in popu-
larity, and interest in them is in
creasing throughout the State. These
schools are non-partisan and free,
and are for the benefit of those in
terested in agricultural pursuits.
The farmers can not afford to let
these meetings pass unattended for
they must, as an industrial class, use
brains with muscle, and study and
discuss the questions relative to the
farm, county, state and nation
Come to the Institutes and help
make them q success.
]. G. DAVIS, Sec'y.