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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-24

An informal gathering OF the members
OF F6gexaser Congregational church and
their friends was hetd IN the church par
iors Friday evening 20 ceiehrate the sixth
anniversary OF the founding Of Tie
church The annual report was made by
Mr.. A J. Goddard. and showed that the
cn..reh - now IN q prosperous condition
ard slrsos: entirely free from debt. The
programmes which followed was: sssec-
tten. Kltch<u orchestra Of girls orlst-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-24

Cards have been received announcaaa
the marriage OF Mr.. Albert Gillian HAw-
kins and Miss Ada coburn. at Portland.
May %. The couple viii Be q hcrae 81
Helena. Mont. after June IS. Mr. Haw-
klns Is a member OF the stan Of the Hei-
ena Independent, and was formerly . re-
porter on the Post-fateilixencer Mr..
Hawkins. who II = niece Of Harvey ".
Scott. editor Of the Portland oreso nian.
n . highly gifted young woman and has
nlied editorial positions on the SPOKANE
spokesman-Rssiew and Portland Tie
gram.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-24

A. the regular meeting Of the Sinssaenth
Century Literary Club ThurSday sfternoon
Miss Mary Shumwsy gave verbal sketch
Of the Methods Of Modern Historfnns.s'
and Miss Jessie Reeves read an essay COM
pairing Maeauisy with Prescott Not ssz>s
the club was organized has Il held Z nsoee
pleasant meeting or one more thoroughly
enjoyed
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-24
NOTIONS.

Little prices. hu, big bargains:
Cetlcura Scan. isc a bar
Pitchers Castoria. SIC bottle.
Cudeura Resoivent. &c bottle.
Johann Hons Malt Extract. Monday
&c bottle.
Machine Oh. SC bottle.
Petroleum Jelly. Sc
Rubber Dressing Comb. Sc.
Feather Stitch Braid. C Sc ana IA,
bunch.
., \. T. Crochet Cotton. . for loo.
small Pearl Trimming BuEtons. lec
and isc dozen
Small gilt Trimming Buttons. 20
dozen.
French Horn Bone. SC dozen.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-24

Mlao Helen rIlman cslebrased her
e'shth birthday 1t her homa. ~ Beil
street. last wednesday AFTERNOON from
to o'clock She rscsived many pretty
presents from her little friends. The att
crnoon va spent In playing games and =
candy pull Those present we're: Miss
Genssievs Britain. Ntss Lillian .Ciertcus.
Miss Norma Learned. Misc Irene Raksr.
Miss Marguerite Stewart. Miss Lucille
I.aiimer. Miss Lorene Baker, Miss ines
Wheeler, Miss Katie Carigan. Miss Hor-
tense Marion. Miss Dora zouaer. Nise
Katie Ryan. Miss Nora Ryan.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-24
Ciub rartic. and Hons.

The Seattle Stag Club gave fts closing
party for the season at Prosch's hall on
Friday night There were a number of
outsiders invited 10 whom every courtesy
was extended by the young club menu
bers and their swecthearts OF the lady
annex. The hall was appropriately dec
grated for the occasion and many OF the
young ladies were resplendent In new
gowns. Punch was served during the
evening and was OF that delicious bright
ening quality that 70 animates tho
dancer At a tate hour the entire COM
pany sat down 10 refreshments IN the
banquet hail and all thought OF the dance
was lost for the time being In the bright.
happy remarks made on the season iuss
ended Those present af the party were:
Msss T. sundblad. Miss n. Hyatt, Miss
Gardner, Miss Curry. Miss Windsor. Miss
G. Hyatt. Miss K Field. Miss NJ Psase.
Miss Moore. Miss ]. fnxlis, Miss ~. shee-
sn. Miss l. White. Miss Long. Miss WOLF.
Miss harrington. Miss Cheney. Miss
Bronson. Mias whitney. Miss Jackson.
Miss zena Lloyd. Mr.. Parkhurst. Mr.. w.
T. Deiano. Mr.. p. Callahan. Mr.. odin
Woods Mr.. j. r Dezard Mr.. G. r.
Rlrey. Mr. r L. Ross, Mr.. ,. n. Kelly.
Mr.. c. ~ Leighton. Mr.. o. l. Demeers.
Mr.. II. Leland, r.. Mr.. X Crawford. Mr..
C. r Suffer Mr. ]. " KsrDpfon. Sr. J.
L. Daniels. Mr. Porter. Mr. J. +. Brown.
Mr. J. r. TRAM
The Phototen6roa Club gave q hop at
Pre%chss hail on Wednesday evening that
was thoroughly ~nt0yed BY the large mum
Der Of people prseenr- A. II usual with
tire clcb, refreshments were served during
the evening and delicious lerronads dis
pens<d to tired, brsathlsss dancers. Among
those present xs-c noticed Ar. and Mrs
H r whitley Mr.. and Ars, J. -. Csav-
ford. Mr. and Mrs Horace Hrgwn, Mr.. and
Nrs George r. ward Mr.. ssi Nrs. r. L.
whstsernore. N.zs Mattie Hamilton, thu
Misses Rogers. Miss Lucy stsrtup. Miss
May KELLEY. Biss Nay Thompson. Miss
f.rocket. Miss Msrkiey. Miss Josephine
Coed, Miss Grace Hayez. Miss Helene
ssoxl4. Mas Viola eagle. Mss Ella King.
Mr. V. @. crosSsanf. Mr.. p A. Brown. Or.
I.vcas. Mr. cfsrori Crockett Er. J. =.
LIgly, Mr. n W Thompson. Mr. NJ Dom
aissor. Mr.. H c. Stewart. Mr.. W. r.
Williams. Mr. = NJ Godfrey. Mr.. T. G.
frarson. Mr. c. r. LeiEhton. Mr.. Dcrait
Csxie. Mr.. c. A. Cs~3e. Mr.. J. r. Dixar1
ard Mr.. Levi q. Smith
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-24

300 pair Of Ladies' Fine Kid Shoes sent to by
Lynn shoe manufacturer but buyer refused to accept
them, they did up sample The Lynn
In bad 6x lots Of send shoes back
New England and rather than his hands
he asked buyer make him Offer offer Go
cents the dollar which finally accepted and
how will cell them tomorrow
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-24

Miss Elizabeth Boyd delightfully."- sntsr.
tained . few friends AT her home On 0sv-
enth avenue on Wednesday At music ana
cards. Delicious refreshments we're eerv-
ed during the evening by the fair young
hostess. making q pleasant ending for
pleasant evening Miss Boyd's quests
were: Mics Allen. Miss Andrews. Miss
Wright. Miss Anna Boyd. Mr.. Hoibrook,
Mr. Wright. Mr.. Clark. Mr.. shAftuck.
Mr.. Sam Shorsridge.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-24

Nra william carkssk. u Dsnay way,
gave. an Informal musical 1t her pretty
home last week that was. in quiet way
the musical feature Of the week. TN
programme was entirely imprcmptu ana
a. usual with such affairn, immenseiy
enjoyed. Refreshments were served dur.
ting the afterpoon TO the guests, who ".
Guided. Mr.. ard Mrs. Sam Rathhuu.
Mrs. Hunter. MRS. Atwood. Mrn. Davis,
Mrs Frank Goodhue. Nine. Lucy. NJ.
". Smith. Mr.. II. Frederick. Mr.. wilIiara
Smith. Mr.. and Ars. Harry DanielIa M.
and Mrs.. william CArkeek.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-24
WASH WAISTS.

All the new IDEAS. all the new wash
able Pereaies and Dsna.tses. all the new
sleeves, new collars. detachable or at
<ached collars. We are simply ahead IN
our Shirt Waist display to be founn
here.
Special value In Laundered Shirt
Waists large bishop sleeves. at SOC.
75c and Sc.
Special value In rnlaundered Shirt
Waists at SC. sc. s5c-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-24
PARIS COLLARS.
DRESS Innings.


Every lady in this city knows or
ought 10 kaos. that We seii the --latest.
creates. and best Dress Innings fer
the least money,
Gloye-E Finished Skirt Cambria. bes,
qualify, ~ yard.
NAaufac tuTers' Remnants Ferc aiine.
the Isc quality. n black and grey. IS
inches vide. only sc yard
Extra nne aGality English S.issla. q
inches wide. only lie.
Padded SarsAS. the sc quality: this
week culy ~.
) inches wide, extra IRE quality.
hard finished Rustic Taffeta ia black
and states. his week only I2ssc-
q inches vide Bombay Grass Cloth.
only lSc-
- inches Chirkoiin. val2e sc. ozly
Lc yard.
Perlarate3 EaeSzkia Fibre. only -
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-24

LADIES' SN.ss Ribbed Vest. SQUARE
neck, drawn ribbon. cnlF loo.
LADIES' F.He Jersey Rlhbsd Var
lace neck ard arm holes. only eac.
lAa'es s9per-Segalisy Mace Yarn.
Past Black Stockings. extra kszvy
aseis. Fleess- top. only &c pair.
TIE f1pyoved Elastic To- Harms.
Sort Hose. extra hlgh-zrNced reel No
hose supporters or szresrS -4oFts-sg
WIN thsS improved top. value tsc- !
Pax for taiy s..
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-24
DRESS FABRICS.

tPECIAi~s pieces beautiful Ir,-
sesceni scrges. ehangeahle effect. 20
ncaes vide: value. &c. this week &c
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-24
nRAPRRY DEPARTMENT.

AZ lSr--ISpansse Embossed prsr-
cries. q snsssx Wide: value -; only
iss.
s-s inches wt1s Art Zeerlns- very
--latest designs. Y8l1s <lc. cafY ~.
sc ySra--ATt Drape-sfs. p ;nchss
wtae. satin rassa. feral eftecs. Werta
-. cniy 81
Drasers. Z. inches vide. would be con-
sl6ersSt chssp a. -. Cliy 10
NA paT- Reversible nasIsssk fcr-
,sereS. heavily fFinzsd. S1xiis yards.
xal,a~ 81. onis 3 g pair.
special values n Tapestry ard CheH-
nf~ Table Covers. kposted fringe. "a
sxs. a. SC.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-24

Tomorrow we will sell 300 pair brand suanl,n, -
he just from the factory, CSC on the doIi. new
80 pairs Ladies' Fine Dongola Kid and Cloth r.. ~.
- Shoes, in opera, and narrow SONAR. Up nut
: = I'll solid made to sell for SEQ; our prce No. -
$50 pairs Ladies' Fine vici Kid Button shos - Va
and razor toes in G. and ~dths sizes to ma.
We limit customers to two pairs each
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-24
SHEETING.

Special this week.
- tnalesched Peape-eil sheee,ne.
isc a yard
- unhlesched Peppereu Shes.lns
Tie
Ike s'
81 Bleaeaed Peppereil Sheeting. 81
iar yard S''
- TSiilsd saeet.ag. best quality.
only sc yard. ''
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-24

Society people generally are looking
forward with much pleasure to the en-
rasesrent Of Richard Mansfield for three
nights az the Seattle sh~at@r beginning
Nenday A number o. box and tbsster
osrries have beeh formed for the '-arst
nsrh.' performance
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-24

The Tuesday Card Club xas entertained
by Mr.. and Mrs. Z. E Aiusworth on
wednesday night most charmingiy. Mrs-
T. NJ pznlton Will entertain the club on
Decoration day with a launch party on
Lake Washington
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-10-04

The use of 'Castora is so universal and
ITS merits 50 well known that it Gems work
OF supererogation to endorse it. Few are the
Intelligent families who do not keep Castoria
within easy reach.''
CARLOS MARTIN, D. D.,
New York City
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-10-04
Recapitulatlon

The above figures tell the story of
Republican treachery to the cause of
silver, during the last quarter of a
century. The figures are taken from
the ongressional Rec rd aud cannot
be disputed. The crowning act of
their drama Of hyprocracy, was at St.
Louis, where 1hey We're forced to come
out Of the bush and openly declare
for the gold standard
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-10-04

"Castoriais isso well adapted to children that
ifeconimend 1t as superior 10 any prescription
known to me-" UA ARcHrR NJ n
III So Oxford ST., Brooklyn, y. Y.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-10-04
Pasturage, Pdsturaoe.

Persons wishing to secure first class
pasturage for horses and cattle can
dhd 1t ny applying at Doc. Britou's
Livery Stable. if.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-10-04

John g. Fox.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-10-04
Reducing Stock.

Holm G. Fox is now reducing his
stock and ia order to make room for
Fail goods, will sell at greatly reduced
figures. for the balance os the month.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-10-04
Directors

Jacob Klein, Evan Williams, Fl. n.
Gofham' Charles Z. Mack. Girhard
htrman.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-10-04

just received full supply Of Frey s
u: osraphieS at Introductory prices Com
plete Geography price 81 =, Allowance for
Old Biographies so cents. Frey's Prim-
arY Geography 90 cents. Allowance for
old books 20 cents.
John G.. Fox.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-10-04

Wanted-A situation as general
houSekeeper or cook, Apply Of c. H,
Ormsby House, Nv
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-10-04

Heavy Wanna underwear. all wool
at Joe Platt's.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-10-04

"ANTED-A 5itu,tt n asac,,.5 in
private family. No objection to the
country 1w
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-10-04
REPUBLICAN SILVER RECORD

DemoUetizpd Silver 1878
Defeated Coinage Bill 1875
Defeated Free Coinage 1878
Republican Vote.
The Canton times. (Canton, Miss.) 1893-1906, 1896-08-14
HyneneaI,

BowEN-BINEGAR-Atthe res
idence Of the brides brother. Mr.
G. F. Binegar, near Oaks. Miss,
on Sunday, the 9th inst. Mr..
John N. Bowen and Miss Bertie
Binegar were made hus band and
wife by Elder John M. Vinson.
Mr.. Bowen is progressive young
Western farmer, recently from
South Dakota. By his industry
and numerous sterling qualities
he has won the respect and es-
TEEN of all who know him, and
is, in every way, worthy of the
young lady he has won for a wife.
Mrs. Bowen formerly resided
near Arthur, Illinois, and is a
lady of many attainmeats. By
her gentle manners she has won
for herself many friends. who
wish her much happiness in her
newly acquired station in life.
Akron Iowa and Arthur Illi-
nois papers please copy.
The Canton times. (Canton, Miss.) 1893-1906, 1896-08-14
Sulphur Springs.

The beautiful and hospitable
residence of Mr.. P j. Whelan
was the scene last Friday night,
of one of the most enjoyable en-
tertainments that has been given
here this season. Mrs. Whelan
the lovely hostess was assisted
by her accomplished sister Miss
Jennie, in receiving the guests.
Early in the evening they began
to arrive, and by nine O'Clock
the parlors were thronged with
lovely ladies' and gallant beaux.
Dancing was the chief amuse-
ment of the evening. At twelve
O'Clock sharp the guests were
ushered into the spacious dining
room, where dainty refreshm ents
were served, consisting of ice
cream, cake and fruits. All went
merry as marriage bell, until
the clock chimed out the 1--WE
sma' hours, reminding us that
we must not tax our strength too
much. Thus the gay crowd part
ed, and went to their respective
homes-all glad that they had
been so fortunate as to be pres
ent.
r r g.
The Canton times. (Canton, Miss.) 1893-1906, 1896-08-14

st. Stanislaus College Bay st.
Louis, Miss. situated so miles
east of New Orleans on the l.. &
N. R. r.. begins it's 42nd session
Wednesday sept. End 1895. Lo-
Gated at one of the best health
resorts of the Southwest and in
the immediate vicinity of the
Gulf coast, the sea- breezes and
summer bathing make of the Col
lege a healthy and delightful
home. The course of studies is
four-fold: Preparatory, Com
mercial, Scientific and Classical.
The methods of teaching are
modern and efficient. From
both ii e Paris and Chicago Ex-
positions the College received
awards of medals. For terms
and particulars, address the
President.
The Canton times. (Canton, Miss.) 1893-1906, 1896-08-14
CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED.
r. F. G..

CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED.
by the use of Shiloh Cure. This great
Cough Cure is the only known remedy
for that terrible remedy.
Miss Pearl Dorsey, of the Mag
nolia Gazette, together with Mr..
and Mrs, Hugh Spivey. were Wis
itors last week to our office. The
beautiful face Of Miss Pearl and
her captivating expression is a
welcome and benign object on
any occasion or in any office.
Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil.
Is the best remedy for Piles, Burns,
Scratches, cracked Heel and all kinds
of iDfia m nation on man or beast. No
cure No Pay. Price rs cents.
The elder Mrs. Wchner is
erecting an elegant and commo-
Gious residence on the lot occu-
pied by her former residence.
The hearts of old people are an
chored by irresistible, irrefrag-
IDLE mornings of long association
and ties TO old homes.
DR.. ST. Coleman is at home now
after a long stay at the fountain
head of medical knowledge in
Chicago. and has his head full of
up-to-date progress, and his hand
ready to give the lates. and most
skillful cut.
A GREAT GERMANS PRESCRIPTION.
Diseased blood, constipation, and
kidney, liver and bowel trou bles are
cured by Karl's Glover Root Tea.
The Canton times. (Canton, Miss.) 1893-1906, 1896-08-14
TATE OF MISSISSIPPI.

STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
To H. W. Beardsley, H. C.
Gilbert, Western Investment
Company, Jarvis Conklin, Mort
gage Trust Company, W. j. Calk-
er, the Defendants:
You are commanded to appear
before the Chancery Court of the
County of Madison, in said State.
on the 4th Monday of September
A. D. 1896, to defend the suit in
said Court of E. G. Yellowly
Wherein you are defendants.
s This 3rd day of August A. d.
1895.
W. H. Powell, G.. R. Kemp,
Solicitor. Clerk.
a-7-4-t.
The Canton times. (Canton, Miss.) 1893-1906, 1896-08-14

One lot Of Ladies Dongola shoes.
sizes Is to As, former price
81 to 50, now .-.,.....,....,..-. rs
1 lot Ladies & Boys Shoes former
price 81 to 81 so, now - so
The Canton times. (Canton, Miss.) 1893-1906, 1896-08-14
CROPS.

The first crop we raised was
when we were 10 yenrs old, and
we have never failed any year
since to plant, till, and reap the
harvest of the earth. and the
present is the worst injured by
drouth we ever saw. Madison
county will not average over a
half crop of cotton. 1t is ca
lamity-unless the price should
90 to unexpected figures
The Canton times. (Canton, Miss.) 1893-1906, 1896-08-14

FRS. Ora Pack spent several
5 in the country this week,
Ting friends.
|he lovely Miss Mary Holland.
a several days visit to friends
Hemphis, returned last Sun
lss Fannie Huey is home
IN after some time pleasantly
h. in Memphis. visiting
hds.
|ss Mary Coleman is spending
vacation at her home. after
\ n "a session in an institu-
nm louisiana.
P Leila Priestly is again at
e after a pleasant visit to
pds in Jackson, and viewing
encampment,
h J. T. Mayhem of the TIMES
E is at his accustomed place.
4 being called to the bedside
Is sick mother, whom we are
Ped to say is beyond danger
lay Russell. of Nitta Yuma,
ten days of camp life at the
empment, as a mem Der of
lee Guards, is spending this
with his sister, Mrs. E. l..
more, on Fulton Ave.
ss Maggie Maxwell. one of
prettiest and most attractive
q ladies, left at noon to-day
Wilson's Well. where she
spend several days the guest
rs May Allison
The Canton times. (Canton, Miss.) 1893-1906, 1896-08-14
Teachers Institutes.

Will be held in the Graded
School buildings five days, be-
ginning the 18th inst, for both
the white and colored teachers,
1t is expected that every teacher
in the county viii be present.
w. b. STINsoN,
Co. Supt Ed.
The Canton times. (Canton, Miss.) 1893-1906, 1896-08-14
THE Gypsy TEA.

THE '.GYPSY TEA
the beautiful and hospita biz
q Of Mrs. w. H. Powell Of
,rsday evening, underneath
cljnt and glamour Of brigh
bfs radiasing in all directions
\ gate to dome with miriads
chinese lanterns, thronged
Inv hearts, high in giee. JOY
r. social intermingling, which
h normal condition of all who
" within the atmosphere OF
most charming hostess.
Gypsy Tea was typically
appropriately characterized ,
idea being original with Mrs,
rell. who was herself ar
I'd in the costume of a Rom :
Queen and who stood in com
X with Mrs Bobb, her sister
N New Orleans, in whose hon
The entertainm ent was given,
Ter a large Japanese umb rella
inside the gate and received
welcomed each guest.
Fhe beautiful sweet faced Miss
Ittie Walker stood al the gate
lie Characteristic costume and
Scented the guests with a
venir.
Hiss Ella Priestley in this at
\ looked supremely beautiful
] lovely as the priestess of
cchus and dispensed the con-
Its of the punch bowl.
hiss May Fulton looked MIGHTY
Rtty in the same style as the
bdess of Aquarius and admin
bred to the thirsty, pure and
IBID water.
Hiss Kate Hill truly imperson-
|dthe Gypsy Fortune Teller,
B the mystic cauldron. typical
h and read the destiny of all
b wished it, from the occult
bk Of fate.
Emile Levy as a Gypsy count,
} Miss Kittie Dinkins as a
psy maiden, sang the Gypsy
hntess," at the close Of which
IS Mary Coleman appears up
the scene and sings the "GyT-
} Warning. - The music for
songs was furnished by Har-
Priestley jr., in a Gypsy no.
IS costume. and Victor Leitch,
} also played several duettes.
Iusic and songs was also rem
ed by the Gypsy band at in
rails.
ISIS Carrie Ford enlivened the
SITS by her characteristic rec
ions.
bout II O'Clock delightful re-
hments were served and rem
ID specially delicious and re-
hing, being dispensed by
'sy Mattresses. Altogether
affair was not only novel and
Iue, but one long to be cheer
d in the M memory Of all pres
and in whose hearts will
abide gratitude and sweetest
llections Of the charming and
ghtful hostess, whose per-
lity was the benign genius
le hour.
The Canton times. (Canton, Miss.) 1893-1906, 1896-08-14
Madison Dots.

pms, Is VlSlJlng relatives, Mrs
i. +. Boswell and family.
Miss Mary Neal, popular
young lady from Raymond and
Mrs. Kirby Weathersby, from
Canton, are the guests of Miss
; Maud Chiffon.
Miss Katharine Montgomery
has returned from Mont Eagle.
where she has been the past
month attending the summer
normal.
Misses Jennie McGaughy and
Mia McKie are visiting relatives
in Wesson this week.
H. c. Montgomery arrived
Sunday from the encampment.
He was a member of the best
company on the grounds-the
Lee Guards.
Last Thursday was the APP
pointed day for Col. Hooker to
speak here. He was on hand
minus the crowd, Enthusiasm
was lacking.
Miss Ruth S. Roudebush at
tended recently the Teachers
National Convention at Buffalo,
N. Y. She will visit one or two
important summer schools to
study new methods, and secure.
if possible, a larger experience
in her department Of work at the
Industrial Institute and College,
at Columbus, where she has
taught for a number of years.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Cameron
have returned from Mississippi
City, where they went on a
bridal trip. Mr.. Cameron has
our most hearty congratulations
and we sincerely hope that his
married life will be one of unal-
Logged happiness.
Burglars entered Ridley's res
taurant Sunday night and reliev-
ed him of so pounds of meat, 20
pounds coffee and other articles
in the provision line. This is the
second BURGLARY in this town
within the last week.
+ A very sad accident occurred
near here Monday morning.
Murray, the IA year-old son of
w. H. Fields, was kicked in the
breast by a mule on his father's
plantation and died instantly. 1t
has cast a gloom over all Mr..
Fields friends.
A. fine shower Of rain fell Sat-
lrday, too late to help the cotton
and corn crops. There will not
De over a half crop of cotton
,aised around this section, and
We might say no corn at all.
On last Saturday, young Mr..
2osco Miles died at Touealoo,
lfter being sick with fever for
several dsys. He was about 10
vears of age. His father and
amily moved here last year from
illinois. He attended the public
school in this place last session.
vas of a genial disposition and
vas liked very much by all. Be-
ne fresh from the North he had
lot time to become acclimated,
md very imprudently engaged
n work on the railroad. Expos
ire to the hot rays of a southern
un, was the cause Of his malady
which is much to be deplored.
The first family for Ridgeland
rrived Wednesday from Michi-
an. They have purchased Y
and but have not built their res
lence yet, which they will pro-
eed to do right away. 1t is
laimed that thirty families will
e down by the first of October.
he fine three story hotel is near
7 completed.
Mr. Alex Magruder, from Ok
ahoma. was a visitor Sunday. {