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At the Hotels

HOLLENBECK-J. S. Crosley, Red
lands; W. Walker Healy, Ventura; ]. w.
Mahon, Bakersfield; J. w. Chandler, Chi
cago; J. A. Kiser, San Francisco; P. ].
Keeler, Philadelphia; G. B. Mier, Daggett;
John McGonigle, Miss McGonigle, Ven
tura Mrs. R. n. Tolles. San Bernardino;
R. w. Hill, San Pedro; John Wickstrom,
wife and son, Albuquerque; Willard Light,
Chicago; Arthur Rudolph H. S. Rudolph.
Lompoc; Miss Laird, Denver; VIM. j.
Hynes, Mrs. VIM. J. Hynes, Miss Madge
Burton, Chicago: ]. W. Stine, Marvel;
VIM. F. Dugan, John F. Millar, San Fran
cisco; Richard P. Oliver Denver DR.. C. H.
Firman and wife, Prof E. t. Estabrook
and wife, Elmira: w. V. Huntington, w.
Kellard, San Francisco; H. c. Rathmell,
Chicago: Robert Gray, Ontario Mrs. A.
Emonson, Carlisle, Ark; John L. Campbell,
San Bernardino; ]. w. Atkinson, Alvarado;
Mrs. j. A. Lightfoot, Texarkana, Ark.
Mrs. ]. w. Smith, Anaheim; Mrs. w. L.
SHEPPARD, Minneapolis; James L. Stuart.
Chicago; ]. ]. Frank, H. ]. Frank, San
Francisco; John E. Serve, New York; Gus
E. Dorm, Chas. A. Ligare, San Francisco.
RAMONA-C. A. Sewall M. D.. wife and
son, Prescott; B. F. Priest. San Francisco;
J. A. McCusker, Bear Valley; L. L. Shane,
Santa Ana; j. C. Sherer, Verdugo: l. w.
James, Pasadena; VIM. F. Petit. Redlands
F. NJ. Asselin, San Jose: C. H. Kellogg
and family Azusa: VIM. NJ. Ramsey, Santa
Paula: c. W. Carpenter, Palm Springs,
Cal: Irwin Stuart Henry n. Beatty, James
J. Beatty. Mrs. L. w. Harris, San Fran
cisco; J. c. Rossin and wife, Pasadena
Effie OBrien, San Bernardino; ]. A. Odell,
Columbus, O.. Hannah Spangler Emma
Eaton. ASH Jose: R. H. Spotswood, San
Francisco B. A. Neff and wife. Fallbrook,
Cal; E. T. Benton. Waurega, Kan; C. H.
Hill, Escondido; W. W. Flournoy, Albu-
querque.
NADEAU-w. J. Skinner, San Fran
cisco; w. C. Wilfong, c. L. Shaded, Corona:
Samuel Flint, San Francisco CIV. Brown.
Denver; S. \. Morgan. New Orleans; ]. H.
Rohr, New York; D. F. Warnock, Chicago;
P. P. Bliss, Paris France; L. A. Mendel-
son. Capistrano; Hon. J. L. Terry and wife,
indianapolis; Mrs. C. N. Smith, New York ;
E. j. Freeman. San Francisco f. j. May
ers. Cincinnati; W. A. Fuller, Pasadena;
John 3. Freet, San Francisco A. Ybarra.
Ensenada; j. M. Ceamer, Kern l.. T.
Chamberlain, New York; V. M. Chesbro,
city: w. B. Kreider, Santa Fe, N. NJ
VAN NUYS-P. l.. Wooster, 7. A. Ner-
ney, Mrs. r. H. Warfield, R. E. Warfieid.
DIR. D. A. Conrad Mrs. l.. E. Conrad. John
G.. Conrad, San Francisco; H. Kenworthy.
Kenworthy Cal; H. H. Smith, San Fran
cisco; w. R. Woodward, Miss Pattie Wood
ward. Chicago; VIM. Patrick and wife,
Los Angeles; George T. Gosling, PhiladeI-
phia; Mrs. Fred H. Olnett Troy, N y:
5. v. Armstrong, San Francisco; Mrs H.
Olivera, Miss M. Olivera San Diego; H. C.
|MaytoN, In Francisco. =
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The Glucose Trust

PEORIA, Ill, Aug. 1.-THE injunction
which stood in the way of the new glu-
cose combination by restraining the sale
to it of the American Glucose company
of this city was dissolved this afternoon
and the transfer took place at once, a
certified check for over S2,000000 being
paid in order to forestall any similar at
tempts at complication. All the options
on the other glucose plants were still
pending, as it was a part of the agree
ment that it should be void unless all the
plants went into the combination, but
the papers passed as soon as the news
of the decision was reported.
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A German Colony

MONTEREY, Aug. n.-Negotiations
are now pending for the purchase of a
tract of 1460 acres of land near Salinas,
where colonization project is to BE-
started. 1t is proposed to bring Ger
mans from twenty-one states to start
the colony, and to divide the tract into
farming sections of 20 to 100 acres each,
to be used for the growing Of sugar beets
for the Salinas factory. The families
who will come to settle the tracts are
all people of means, and will arrive
within the next two months.
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Royal Courtesies

ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. n.-At the
state banquet yesterday Emperor Will
lam of Germany wore the uniform of a
Russian admiral, and the czar was
dressed in the uniform of an admiral
in the German navy Sixty German
naval officers and thirty officers of the
Russian navy were invited to the ban
quet The czar, speaking in German,
proposed the following toast: Il am
highly pleased to see as my guests Off
GERS of the German navy, to which
myself have the honor of belonging, and
empty my glass to their health and
to the prosperity of the fine and glorious
fleet in which I now have the honor to
be an admiral"
The herald., 1897-08-12
Shot in the Back

MADEIRA, Aug. 11.-Tom Hutchings,
half-breed Indian, was shot by George
Garfield in the bac< and side early his
morning with a shotgun loaded with
fine bird shot. The victim is not dead,
but is expected to die hourly. The
shooting took place at Fine Gold, about
so miles from MADEIRA. The cause of the
shooting seems to have been that the
Indians were bent upon trying to rob
an old man whose part was taker by
Garfield.
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1880 to $500; Mrs N. A. Ackerblum, from
$11O0 to $780, F. e. Mcdonnell, $3250 to
$3.50; Leonis Lebus, $3.50 to $3.50; Mrs,
M. C. Thomas. $3.50 to $175; I. w. He'll
man, $3.50 to $4,000, on lot 5, block 9, Ord's
survey, and on improvements on same
from $11 $50 to $4,000; Nathaniel Mayes.
$1,000 to $775; r. Maloney, $4,000 to $2400;
Herman Hellman was also granted re-
ductions on a number of pieces of small
value.
The board is making fine progress
and will conclude its labors on Saturday
evening. The total amount of the val
uation will not fall short of The Herald =
figures, 5000, 900, made at the time the
board commenced its labors, and it may
run over the sum few hundred dollars.
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FIRE COMMISSIONERS
Routine Work Transacted by the
Board Yesterday

The fire commissioners are not bein g
overworked nowadays, as was attested
yesterday moWing when the members
completed the business of the hour
The time was occupied largely with
the case of o. Jonas, the blacksmith, to
whom a permit was issued one week
ago to carry on business on West JEFF
ferson street.
Chief Moore reported that some irreg-
ularities were apparent, and that few
of the signers to Mr.. Jonas petition
were disposed to withdraw from the
application. A number of the property
owners in the vicinity presented a pro-
test against the continuance of the
business
Mr.. Jonas stated that he was running
horseshoeing shop, and not a general
blacksmithing establishment, and that
he conducted a quiet, clean and orderly
place. That he had secured the con-
sent Of three-fourths of the adjacent
property owners, and he wanted to pro
ceed. Besides his petition was before
the board several weeks before it was
acted upon, and no objections had arisen
until now.
Commissioner Wells moved to con-
tinue the matter for one week, and it
was 81 ordered.
PETITIONS
The following petitions were presented
by Chief Moore, who recommended their
disposal in the following manner: Rob-
ert e. Sheppard was granted a permit
to run laundry at No. 727 East First
street Margaret H. Bixby was allowed
to bore for oil in the block bounded by
Pearl, Ramona and College streets of the
Victor Heights tract.
Chief Moore reported that practice
drills had been held on the 9Th inst. at 6
en1ook'a- e. at the Butlard block, by en-
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O'NEIL-At Elsinore, Cal, Sunday, Au-
gust s. 1897 John S. O'Neil, beloved hus-
band of Margaret A. O'Neil, native Of
Ireland, aged 72 years.
Funeral from parlors of Orr & Hines,
SAT South Broadway at $3.50 a. M, August
II, 1897 To the church of the Lady Of the
Angels, where solemn high mass will be
celebrated at 10 o'clock a. m. Friends and
acquaintance invited to attend. Inter-
ment in New Calvary cemetery.
San Francisco papers please copy
BATCHELDER-At the residence of her
daughter, Mrs. l.. b. Cook, 1154 South
Los Angeles street, at 40 p. M, Wednes-
day, Mrs. George Fl. Batchelder, mother
of L. II. Batchelder.
Funeral services from the parlors of
c. d. Howry, South Broadway, Saturday
afternoon at o'clock. Interment at Gin
cinnati. Cincinnati papers please copy
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TIRED OF LIFE
A Boilermaker Attempts to Cut His
Throat

Shortly before 3 o'clock this morning
Chris. Murray, a boilermaker about So
years old, was found lying in a pool of
blood on San Fernando street opposit e
the River station by Officer Valencia.
He had attempted suicide by thrusting
the blade of a perknife into his throat,
but had succeeded in inf1icting merely
a superficial wound.
He had bled profusely, and at first
glance seemed nearly gone. The patrol
wagon was summoned and conveyed
Murray to the receiving hospital, where
his wound was dressed. He absolutely
refused to make any statement as to mis-
reason for wishing to die, and would
say nothing except that he lived in the
neighborhood and was tired of life.
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A New Bank

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 11.-An ap-
plication has been received by the bank
commissioners Of this stae for a license
to do a banking business in this city
from corporation formed by number
of well known capitalists. 1t is to be q
branch of the Swiss-American bank of
Locarne, duly organized under the laws
of the republic of Switzerland. The local
branch has an authorized capital of
81 ,000, 600, of which 100000 has been paid
up by the incorporators
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USED HIS GUN
A Drunken Man Fills a Bureau With
Bullets

Louis Gleason got drunk last night.
In fact, he ws very drunk 80 when he got
home he decided that he would see what
kind of noise his pistol would make.
He shot five times, sending four of the
bullets through the floor and one through
a bureau drawer.
Officer McGraw was in the neighbor-
hood and heard the shots. When he dis
covered the trouble he took Louis gun
away from him and left it at the police
station. 1t was 3S-calibre English bull
dog
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EQUALIZERS AT WORK
City Fathers Have Hard Time Sat
isfying Everybody

The board of equalization made bu,
one large reduction today on the valua-
ton of property. The Bullard block wa;
cut from $4,000 to $50, OC0, but the rea
estate was not changed.
Many others were present seeking re-
ductions and the volume of business
transacted was larger than on any pre-
vious day of the meetings.
Mrs. c. M. Preston's property, lot IA
of block 8, was reduced from $1,000 to
$1loo; Louisa Dreyfus. reduction from
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The Mayors Council

NEW YORK, Aug 11.-Columbus O..
has been selected as the place for hold
ing the national convention of the may
ors and councilmen which will be held
on September 28 10 october 1. The
program of the convention will cover all
topics of interest to city officials.
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Spreckles Retaliates

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 11.-Late this
afternoon warrant - were issued for the
arrest of Managing Editor A. w. Law
renee and c. S. Aitken, exchange editor
of the Examiner, at the instance of Claus
Spreckels the sugar king, charging them
with criminal libel. This is generally
understood to be retaliatory measure
due to the action of Sheriff Whelan In
refusing to arrest Lawrence and Will
Jams upon the commitments issued ~
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To Tax Preachers

FORT SCOTT, Kas., Aug. 11.-A local
paper and some of the councilmen of this
city are insisting that an occupation tax
be assessed against the ministers Of the
town as means of raising revenue to
make up the deficiency occasioned by the
closing of the saloons. The council is
wrestling with an occupation tax ordi-
nance and some of the members refuse
to support the measure unless it shall
include ministers.
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Kosciusko's Heart

BERNIE, Switzerland, Aug. 1.-THE
heart of Kosciusko, the Polish patriot,
was inferred today in the special mauso-
leum of Castle Rappenwyl, on Lake
Zurich. The ceremony was preceded
was a requiem mass, which was attend
ed by $50 Polish patriots.
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An Arizona Melon

PHOENIX, Ariz, Aug. 1.-As foil
for the eighty-five pound watermelon
brought from Georgia to President Nc
Kinley, Fowler Brothers, farmers near
Phoenix, have presented Governor Nc
Cord a ninety pound watermelon of their
own raising.
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. Died All Alone

WOODLAND, Aug. 11.-Jacob Cum
ningham. prominent Yolo county
farmer, died at Blach's today, and John
REM resident of Woodland, died sud
denly and alone in Hungry Hollow to-
day.
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Street Work

Final inspection of Eighth street from
Hoover to Grand View, and Corondelet
street from Hoover to Eighth, will be
made by Street Superintendent Drain
on Friday, August 13, at 10 o'clock a. m.
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Forest Fires

REDDING, Aug. 11.-Forest fires
threatened destruction to several places
located at the base of Mount Bally The
entire neighborhood was called out to
fight the flames and the property was
saved
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A Fatal Fire

ARLINGTON, Ore. August 11.-Early
this morning c. A. Schurte's dwelling
was destroyed by fire. Mrs. Schurte and
two sons were overcome by smoke, and
When taken out all three were dead.
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Largest variety Concord business wag.
ons and top delivery wagons. Hawley.
King G. Co.
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JOTTINGS
Our Home Brew

Maier = Zobelein's lager. fresh from their
brewery, on draught in all the principal
saloons; delivered promptly In bottles or
kegs. OHice and brewery. s4o Also street;
telephone 81.
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Notary Craig for alleged contempt.
Lawrence surrendered himself to Chief
of Police Lees and was released on $1,000
bonds.
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FUNERAL NOTICE

Asylum of Los Angeles Commandery,
No. 0, X. T.-Sir Knights: You are hereby
ordered to meet at our asylum on Friday
afternoon, at o'clock sharp, for the pur-
pose Of attending the funeral of our late
frater, Capt Frank Beers Taylor; full
Templar uniform; Templar service.
GEORGE SINSABAUGH,
Commander.
y w. B. SCARBOROUGH Recordap an 4
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Hawley, King & Co. ..cor. 9th st. and Bwy..
agents genuine Columbus Buggy company
buggies and Victor bicycles.
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DEATHS

Everything on wheels. Hawley, King
Co.. cor. Fifth street and Broadway.
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The Valley Vendetta

UKIAH,. Aug. 11.-A new phase of the
interminable Round valley vendetta de-
veloped today with the arrest OF Henry
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Agents Victor. Heating. World and
March bicycles. Hawley, King 6 Co.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-06-10
CoNso11DATED ROAD NEVIS.

Principal Changes in Time Schedule in
 Which Citizens of New Haven Are In
 terested.
 New York division-Train now leav- ing New Haven at a. m. will leave at 6:10 a. m., arriving in New York at same time as at present.
 Train now leaving at 7:15 a. m. for New York will leave at 7 a. nl., making all stops to Stamford, thence express to New York.
 Train between New London division and Waterbury, which last year was run via Naugatuck Junction, will be run this season via Berkshire division, leaving New Haven at a. m. Train now leaving New Haven at 12 o'clock noon will discontinue stop at Milford, and will be due in New York ten minutes earlier. Accommodation train now leaving at 1:45 D. m. will leave at 2 D. m. Boston express leaving New Haven at 2. m. will make stop at Bridge port.
 Train now leaving New Haven at 4:20 D. m., which runs as accommodation train to Stamford and express from there to New York, will run as accom-
 modation, making all stops through. On June 29 White Mountain express will commence running south bound, | leaving at 5:20 D. m., making stop at Bridgeport.
 Boston express leaving New Haven | at 5:30 p. m., for New York, will leave at 5:10.
 | New London division-Train now | leaving New Haven for Boston at D.
 m. will leave at 2:47 p. m. | Accommodation train leaving at 3:05
 p. m. will leave at p. m. | Train now leaving New Haven for
 Guilford at 10 a. m. will be discontinued l A through accommodation train will
 leave New Haven at 9:30 a. m. for New London.
 l An accommodation train will leave 1 New Haven at D. m. for Saybrook l Junction.
 | Train now leaving New Haven fo1 l New London at 5:15 D. m. will run only | to Saybrook Junction, and the train leaving at 6:15 D. m. for Guilford will De made through dCCOln1nOQdJlOL l train for New London.
 Train leaving for Guilford at 11:2O D m. will leave at 9:10 p. m.
 Hartford division-Accommod | train now leaving New Haven at 3:1l D. m. will leave at 3:10 D. m. Accommodation train now leaving al 10:O5 D. m. vii leave at 9:55 D. m.
 White Mountain express will leave New Haven at 10:50 a. m., commencing first trip north bound June 2S.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-06-10

TUX SALE.
 HAVING decided to retire on account of bad health, offer my entire and old es- tabllshed and successful business for sale in whole or in part, including stock and fixtures in both my markets, No. 100 Grand avenue, corner East Pearl street, and 219 Quinnipiac street. corner of East Grand avenue ave together with good Til ready for market milk route, etc. Ad- dress B. S. BRADLEY, Fair Haven, Conn, or call at house, 25 ATWATER ST, between 5 and D. m. je5 7ts
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tall Tour Physician.

FOLLOWING HIS DIRECTIONS WE WILL PROMPTLY FURNISH EVERY THING NEEDED IN THE SICK ROOM.
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MOMAUGUIN LODGE.
Pleasant Reception to District Deputy
 Harry Leigh.

Pleasant Reception to District Deputy
 Harry Leigh.
 Momauguin lodge No. 1, A. O. U. w., gave reception to it's district deputy, Harry Leigh, at it's hall last evening" The occasion was a most enjoyable one and from seventy-flve to one hundred members of this prosperous lodge were present to share in the evenings pleas ure.
 The entertainment for the evening was arranged by Chairman Samuel Loveland of the entertainment com mittee, assisted by Robert Parmelee and John r. Waters. The Zither, man. dolin, guitar and violin music was fur nished by musicians taken, for the most part, from the order
 Addresses were made by District Deputy Harry Leigh. Grand Supervisor Walter Leigh and the following visit ing district deputies: Dr. Rollin Me- Neil, Robert Shearer, A. F. Hunie. Wallace Lindsley Clarence E. Waples, William F. Hopson, Richard D. Ship man, George A. Treat and A. Sanford of this city and Brother Thompson of New York.
 These gentlemen discussed in an in- formal way matters of interest to the bl otherhood of the lodge.
 The evenings enjoyment was round ed cut with light refreshments of cake, cream, sandwiches and coffee, after which the cigars were passed around and pleasant social hour was spent
The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-06-10
Afternoon Session.

The senate amendment to the resolu- ton setting Saturday for the day of final adjournment having been trans mitted to the house, the matter was called up for concurrence. Speaker Barbour stated that he had learned that the senate would recede from its vote to adjourn on Thursday, if the house insisted on the vote taken in the forenoon. This action was taken and the resolution again transmitted to the senate.
 The matter of paying the messengers and door keepers for special services was taken up. The resolution was for $500. An amendment making the sum $2OO was voted down, after which a motion was made to substitute $150. This was passed.
 The part of the resolution pertaining to door keepers and attendants upon the coat rooms was taken up. An amendment making the sum $50 was voted down, also one for $100. It was then voted to make the amount $75. MT. Barnes of Norwich offered a res olution paying the house reporters $500 each.
 MT. Beckwith demanded the ayes and hayes.
 The resolution was defeated by vote of IFS to 6. The six members voting for the resolution were H. D. Baldwin, J. H. Barnes of Norwich, J. H. Hyde, MT. Wheeler. MT. Hoolihan and w. H. Hall of Willington. The sewage commission and the mill tary education in public schools bills were reported.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-06-10
DISASTER OFF THE LIZARD.
Schooner's Crew Saw Two Vessels Go lidn nnd Sink With All nr, Rnnrd

Schooner's Crew Saw Two Vessels Col
 lide and Sink With All on Board.
 London, June 9.-The captain of a French schooner which arrived at Swansea, Wales, this afternoon, has declared his belief that a disaster has occurred off the Lizard.
 The captain said that near the Lizard he saw two large vessels in collision, but their names were unreadable on account of the fog.
 The schooner put about immediately to render assistance, but the impact of the collision was so great that both vessels foundered with all hands before the schooner arrived on the scene The schooner cruised about for a while but saw no trace of life.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-06-10
pREcoc1ous CHICAGO GIRL.
Tn Love at Six, Engaged at Ten and
 Married at Fourteen.

Tn Love at Six, Engaged at Ten and
 Married at Fourteen.
 Chicago June 9.-In love at the age of six, engaged at the age of ten, and married at the age of fourteen, have been events in the life of Hazel G. Spal- ding, a charming little North Side girl, who has not left off the short skirts of the public school age, but who became the bride of c. Harrison Frost last Sun day.
 Frost was a canvasser when he met Hazel. She was six and he was twen- ty-two, but they loved at sight. Four years later they became engaged, and last week her mother consented. They walked into Wicker Park church Sun day and were married. Frost is a printer and an original Mckinley man. His wife is a musician and dancer.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-06-10
IN NASHVILLE.
The Rose Tea To-Night for the Benefit

The Rose Tea To-Night for the Benefit
 of the Mt. Carmel Chi1drens Home.
 The Mt. Carmel Children's Home is the charity to be benefited by the rose tea and musical and literary entertain ment, given by the children of the Sun day school of the Westville Congrega- tional church this evening. Refresh ments will be served from 2 until 10 o'clock. The menu is made up of many of the seasons rarest dainties. The entertainment will be given at o'clock in the church. The programmes are printed on rose colored paper and In the rooms and on the tables only roses and pink flowers will be used. Mrs. Laurens Lennox has had the affair in charge and the works of Eugene Field have contributed to the literary part
 of the evening.
 The program is as follows:
 Short Reading, to introduce recitations and lulabys from the writings of Sunday school. 7. Mrs. Laurens Lennox
 Recitatiens1"Eugene Fields 1i Adyiee to
 HnbpS B s0R Househod Miss Nsiia MeparnieS ngsie
 'The Dolls wooing" '. Miss Nita Bristol "The Night Wind".. Miss Ethel Edwards | Good Children ... Miss Viola Gamesby "Lullaby" ...... Miss May Bradley Part Second
 Piano oo-Rondo Brilliant" ............ Miss EiInor B. Booth of Plymouth Club, | New Haven.
 | a. "Mysterlous Doings" | D. "Contentment" .. Miss May Wardel | ''The Duel" ..... Miss Maud Dickerman of Plymouth Church, New Haven. Violin Solo Mir. William Dudley Recitation-"Seein' Things at Night".:,. | .....:.... ,............ Homer d1lllye3l l 'LulluDy lhlS. ilull'e l ''Iittle Boy Blue' ...... Mrs. LennoS