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New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
KILLED THE CONDUCTOR.
Hixhwaymen Hold Upsa Traction Car
Near Norristown, Pa.

Highwaymen Hold TIPS Traction Car
Near Norristown. Pa. 3.
NoRRIsTowN, Pa, Dec 28. A trolley
car on the Schuylkin Valley traction
road was held up BY four highwaymen
at Swedeland, near here. Conductor
Charles Galloway Of Norristown re-
fused to give up his money and was
shot dead. Three shots were fired at
Motorman Matthias, but none took
effect. After rifing the body Of the
conductor Of money and a gold watch
the robbers escaped. The were four
women passengers il. the car and the
highwaymen covered them with their
weapons, but made no attempt to rob
them. The men looked like tramps
and escaped in the direction Of Phila-
f3e1nhia 55e+sa@
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
81 In PRO- bate
Court.
,e estate OF friedrich

stateof rIinnesota, 50 II Probate
County of Brown. 80 - ss8ss Court.
In the Matter of the estate OF. friedrich
Wilbrecht, deceased. IS go.
Whereas, IN the above eatitIed matter
Edward hunz has made and filed his ne
8titiOn, setting forth, that he is entitled to
a.conveyance from the Exec 1frix Of said
Estate, forthe following described Real
Estate to-wit:s Outlot Numbered Three
hundred and twenty-nine 1929, in the Ct
aty of New Ulm, Brown County, Minnesota
according to the recorded plat thereof.
and setting forth the facts upon which
said claim to CONVEYANCE is predicated
and praying that this Court time and
place for the hearing of said petition. 81
Now, therefore, It Is Ordered, that said
petition be heard before me. the Judge Of
said Court, at my Office in the CITY Of
New Ulm in said county and state, on the
18th day of January, a. %. 1897, at 10 O'clock
"A. N. = 49, -
That notice of the hearing of said peti-
ton be given to all persons interested by
the publication of this order for three sue
essive weeks prior to said day of hearing
in the New Ulm Review, weekly news.
paper printed and published at New Ulm
in said County and State. -
Dated at New Ulnn, Mimi, this 18th dav
OF December A. d. 1897. =
BY the Court,
iSeal.J Jonas Laudenschlager.
Judge of Probate.
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
State Of Minnesota, County Of Brown. iss
In Probate Court, Special Term, Dec. nth

State Of Minnesota, County of Brown. Iss
In Probate Court, Special Term, Dec. lth
1897.
In the Matter Of the Estate Of Rachel
ChristOpherson, Deceased.
On Reading and filing the petition of
p. o. S1etten of Brown County, represent
ing among other things, that Rachel
Christophersonl late of the townof Linden,
Brown Co., Mimi, on or about the 18th day
Of August "A. b. 1897, at the town of Lin
den, Brow County, Nina, died intest ate,
and being a resident of this County at the
time of her death, leaving goods, chatte1s
and estate within this County, and that
the said petitioner is a brother. iD-law of
SAID deceased and praying that admins
tration of said estate be to him granted.
It Is Ordered, that said petition be heard
before the Judge of his Court, on Saturday
the Sth day of January, A. p 1898, at 1
O'Clock P. NJ. at the probate Office in the
Courthouse in the city Of New Ulm, in said
county. + Il Fl
Ordered Further, that notice thereof be
given to the heirs of said deceas sed, and to
all persons interested, by publishing a CO.
py of this order once in each week for
three successive weeks prior to said day
of hearing, in the New U1m Review. a
weekly newspaper printed and published
at the city of New Ulnl. in said County.
Dated at New Ulm, Mimi, the 11th day
of December A. D. 1897.
BY the Court,
Jonas Laudensch1ager.
Il. 81 50 Judge of Probate.
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29

State of Minnesota,
Cou ntyof Brown, SIS.
In Probate Court. Special Term, Decem-
Der 11th, 1897.
In the matter of the estate of Jorgipe
deceased.
On Heading and fling the petition of
2. .. Sletten of Brown County, represent
ing, among other things, that Jorgine
late of the town of Linden,
Brown 20. MINI. on or about the 18th day
of March A. D. 1894, at the town of Linden
Brown Co. Mimi, died intestate, and be-
ing resident of this County at the time
of her death, leaving goods, chattels and
estate within this County, and that the
said petitioner is a brother-in-1aw of said
deceased. and praying that administra-
ton of said estate be to him granted.
1t is ordered that said petition be heard
before the Judge of this Court, on Satur-
day the Sth day of January A. d. 1898, at
Q clock T. NJ, at the Probate Office in thu
Court House in the city of New Uln1, in
said county.
Further Ordered, that notice thereof
be given to the heirs of said deceased, and
to all persons interested, by publishing
copy of this order once in each week for
three successive, weeks prior to said day
of hearing in the New Ulm Review, a
weekly newspaper, printed and published
at the city of New Ulrl, in said county
Dated at New Uln1. Minn., the 18th day of
Dec. a. D. 1897
By the Court.
Jonas Laudens ger
IL. 81 Judge of Probate. So
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
BRIEF BITS OF NEWS.

Comte Anatole le Mercier, senior
member of the French chamber of de-
puties, is dead. sar
Letter of Chicago will go into gold
mining on large scale in the Canadian
Northwest, it is said. ..
The oats market is stated to have
been cornered by Letter while attention
was centered on wheat. ..s.. .
The Minnesota society, Sons of the
American Revolution, held it's annual
meeting Monday evening. %.
Rev. Thomas Dixon of New York
attacked President Mckinley because
of his Cuban policy.
Madison, Wis, defeated North Tona-
wonda, N. Y, in a game for the ma
tional high school football champion.
ship.
Mrs. Mary Barnette, who was con.
nected by marriage with the family of
President Mckinley, is dead at Mil
waukee, aged 80.
Lieutenant Winston Churchill, son of
Lord and Lady Randolph Churchill,
and grandson of the late Leonard Je.
rome, is acting as war correspondent Of
the London Telegraph in India.
Chicago had 119 fires in the four day
ending Dec. 25. One life was lost, so
people injured and over $1,000, 900
worth of property destroyed. The ia.
tality occurred at the Coliseum fire.
It is reported that Chicago parties
will soon establish phonograph fac
tory at Muskegon, Mich, capitalized at
$4,000 Philip D. Armour is credited
with being one Of the principal in
vestors. -.
Lloyds of London have bestowed
Lloyd's medal for meritorious service
on Mrs. Reed as an honorary acknowl-
edgment Of her steering the ship T. F.
Cakes safely into Boston when her hus-
band and most of the crew We're ill.,
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
CHICAGO s NoRTH-wEsTERN R'Y.

CHICAGO s NORTH-WESTERN R'Y.
Subject to change.-N. U. Time Table.
Departure of Trains. Going East.
Passenger No. (Ex. Sunday.) 600 A NJ
For St. Paul, Minneapolis, Winona, Mil
waukee, and Chicago.
Passenger No. 2 Daily.) 2:51 NJ
For St. Paul, Minneapolis, WinoIa, Mil
waukee and Chlcag 20.
Freight No. "A (Ex. Sunday II so NJ,
Carry Passengers to Waseca.
Freight No. Sc (Daily.) s:35 NJ.
Garry Passengers to Kasota.
Departure of Trains. Going West.
Passenger No. 3 (Daily) 2:14pM
For Tracy, Marshall, Watertown, Huron
and Pierre.
Passenger No. 7 (Ex. sunday.) s:35p NJ.
For Tracy and West.
Freight No. 13 (Ex. Monday.) 500 NJ
Garry Passengers to Tracy.
Freight No. 10 (Ex. Sunday.) 10 P NJ
Arrival of Trains From East.
Passenger No. 8 (Daily.) 2:14 P NJ
Passenger No. 7 (Ex. Sunday.) s:35P NJ
Freight No. Is (Ex. Sunday.) 12:45 P NJ
Freight No. 1s (Ex. Monday. 4:3OA A NJ
Arrival of Trains. .a From West.
Passenger No. 4 (Ex. sunday.) 500 A NJ
Passenger No. 2 (Daily.) 2:51 NJ
Freight No. Il (Ex. Sunday.) II 10 A NJ
Freight No. SO Daily 5:35 NJ
Trains 2 and have sleeping cars be-
tween Mankato and Chicago; and chair
cars between Kasota and Minneapolis.
For further information inquire of
H. L. BEECHER, Agent, New Ulm
H. G. Garvin, w. Z. Kniskern, 90.
General Agent, Gen. Pass. Agert,
Winona. Chicago.
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
ENGLAND'S PACIFIC SQUADRON

Two New Cruisers and Two Torpedo De-
stroyers Makes It Formidable.
SAN DIEGO, Cal, Dec. %. The Brit
ish cruier Leander, accompanied by the
torpedo destroyer Virgo, have arrived
en- route to Esquimalt. The two war
ships left Portsmouth. Eng, last
August, travelling at an average speed
of II knots.
The cruiser Phaeton, with the de-
stroyer Sparrowhawk, are following
the Leander and Virgo and are ex.
pected to arrive here within two weeks
The Phaeton and Leander are sister
ships, as also are the Sparrowhawk and
Vir1gos zz.sss
With these vessels added to the
Esquimalt squadron, Great Britain
will have the strongest fleet by far that
has ever assembled in the North Pacific.
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29

State of Minnesota, County of Brown. S. S.
In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Catherin e
Graft, deceased,
ORDER.
Upon reading ond filing the petition of
Carl Drusch, representing among other
things, that heretofore the said Catherine
Graft bound herself by a contract IN writ
ing to convey to Carl DrusCh and Wilhelm
Drusch certain real estate in this State,
in said petition more fully described, ref
erence thereto is hereby made for further
particularly, upon making certain pay
11ents in said land contract set out. That
said wilhelm Drusch assigned all his
right. title and interest in said land con-
tract to said Carl DruSCh.' That said Cath
arine Graft heretofore died intestate in
this county; that her estate is still pend
and William BruSt are the administrators
of the estate Of said deceased. That all
the payments set out in said land contract
have been fully made by said petitioner.
said real estate, and praying that de-
cree be entered herein directing such con-
veyance by the administrators of the es-
Late of Catherine Graft. deceased.
petition be heard before the Jud &c Of this
Court, on Thursday. December, 30th. 1897
at 10 o'clock A. ~, at the Probate office in
the city of New U11n, in said County.
of be given to all persons Interested by
publishing copy of this order once in each
week for three successive weeks, prior to
said day of hearing in the New Uln1 Re
view" weekly newspaper printed and
Dated New Ul1l, Minnesota, December
eth 1897.
BY the Court,
Jonas Laudenschlager,
lSealJ 81. Judge of Probate.
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29

The NJ. &. St. L. R.R. will run Home
seekers Excursions on November 2
and is, Dec. 7 and 81, 1897, to points
north, south and west, at rate of one
fare, plus $500, for the round trip.
Tickets good 81 days from date of sale.
For full particulars write any Agent
of the NJ. &. St. L. r. R., or q
A. B. Cutts,
G. P. & T. A..
Minneapolis, MINI.
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
Naval Demonstration by John
Bulbs Warships Off the
Coast Of Korea.
Intended as a Protest Against
the Kings Action in Yield
ing to Russia.
Rumored English Have Landed
Near the Mouth of the
Yangtse-kiang.

LONDON, Dec. 28.-A special dispatch
from Shanghai says: It is reported
that II British warships are off Che
mulpo, Korea, southwest of Seoul, sup
porting the British consul's protest,
really amounting to an ultimatum,
against the kings practically yielding
the government of Korea into the hands
of the Russian minister.
The protest is specially directed
against the dismissal of McLeavy
Brown, British adviser to the Korean
customs, in favor of the Russian nomi.
nee. The news has produced conster-
nation at Seoul, which is heightened by
the knowledge that Japan has fleet
Of 80 ships awaiting the result of the
British representation that Japan fully
supports. Japan is irritated by the
Arrival of Russian Troops
in Korea and it is believed that she will
oppose them. According to advices
from Toxic, Japan has offered to assist
the officers at Pekin in drilling the Chi
nese army and to consent to postpone
ment of the war indemnity. Many of
the viceroys and Pekin officials favor
the proposal.
According to dispatch to The Daily
Mail from Shanghai, it is reported
there from reliable sources that Brit
ish force landed at Chemulpo on Satur-
day and caused the reinstatement of
McLeavy Brown. The same dispatch
refers to "a native rumor" that the
Union Jack has been hoisted on an isl
and in the mouth of the river Yangtse-
Kiang.
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
MINNEAPOLIS, NEW ULM & SOUTH
WESTERN RAILROAD.

MINNEAPOLIS, NEW ULM & SOUTH
WESTERN RAILROAD.
Departure of Trains.
No. Is St. Paul, Mpls Pass $50 A. M.
No. 20 St. Paul, Mpls Pass 1:l0.A. NJ.
No. So Winthrop Acc 'dation 400 P. NJ.
:.-- Arrival Of Trains.
No. 81 Winthrop Acc'dation 7:15 A. NJ.
No. 80 St. Paul, Mpls Pass 2:2O P. M.
No. Is St. Paul, Mpls Pass $50 P. M.
AL Daily Except Sunday.
No. Is arrives Mpls 9:47 A. NJ. St Paul
30 A. NJ.
No. 16 leaves St. Paul 500 P. NJ. Mpls.
5:33P. M.
No change of cars between New Tim,
st. Paul s. Mpls.
Close connections for Chicago Mil
waukee and all points East.
For full particulars apply to
JOHN RYCZEK, Agent.
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
'IQIlll hIlIK!!

when the Creator said to woman,
In sorrow shalt thou bring forth
Children, that a curse was pro-
nounced against the human race,
but the joy felt BY every Mother.
when she first presses to her heart
her babe, proves the contrary.
Danger and suffering lurk in
the pathway of the Expectant
Mother, and should be avoided,
that she may reach the hour when
the hope Of her heart is to be real
lied, in full vigor and strength.
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
MONUMENT SOUVENIR Spoons.

F. w. Hauenstein has several thou
sand Hermann's Monument Souvenir
spoons. He sells them at e5 cents and
$2.25. Buy them and send to your
friends. He also has fancy pottery with
monument decorations at rs cents and
$3.50. > /"
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
Died After an Operations.

ALBANY, n. Y, Dec. %. John Cos
grave, q. well known athlete, died in
the city hospital after an operation for
appendicitis. He was member Of the
New Jersey Athletic club. the Ridge
field Athletic club and the Tenth Bat.
talon Athletic association of the na-
tional guard.
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
LATEST MARKET REPORT,
Milwaukee Grain.

Milwaukee Grain.
MILWAUKEE, Dec. 81.
WHEAT-No. 1 Northern, 93c; No.
. spring, s9e; May, 9Sc.
CORN-No. ., 27Ac.
OATS--No. white, 25@25Ac.
BARLEY-No. 2, 400; sample on track,
2s@42c.
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29

Geo. Dayton handles the Western Cot
tage Organs and the l.. 3. Merrifeld pi-
amos. Parties desiring to know any
thing of the merits of the latter, may
satisfy themselves by consulting Mr..
Aufderheide.
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
Bucklen 3 Arnica Salye.
PERSONALLY CONDUCTED ExcUR.
slONs TO CALIFORNIA.

The North Western Line is now run- r,s
ming personally conducted excursions to.
San Francisco and Los Angles every
Thursday. The route is through some.
of the most picturesque sceneryfn Amer
lea, and the tourist sleeping cars Ia this
service are of modern paftern,neatly mp
holstered, and furnish every convenience
and comfort. These excursions are &C
companied through tc California 81 ex-
perienced conductors, lnsuring passen-
gers the best Of care and attehtion. Tour
ist sleeping cars are also run dally bes.
tween Council Bluffs and California. Pm
Information relative to rates, ete., win
be promptly furnished on applicalSon 10
agents Chicsgo q North Western u. r.
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
Minneapolis Grain.

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 81.
. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. closed at 93c;
May, 91@9lNc. On Track-No. j hard,
9471c; No. l Northern, $3.50; No. .
Northern, S84c.
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
Railway to Port Arthur.

ST. PETERSBURG, Dec. 28.-It is as
serted that the newly formed Russo
Korean bank will organize a company
to extend railway to Port Arthur.
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
Sioux City Live Stock.

Sioux City Live Stock.
SIOUX CITY, Ia, Dec. "a.
. HOGS-Market active and Sc lower.
Range of prices, 50. 15@3.G0.
4 CATTLE-Market slow and weak.
81 Prices ranged at $2.25@3.45 for cows;
s. 55@4.05 for stockers and feeders;
S3,7O@4.O0 for yearlings.
SHEEP-In fair demand at g. 25@4.25.
Sc. Paul Union Stock Yards
SOUTH ST. PAUL, Dec. 81.
HOGS-Market active but SC lower;
Range Of prices, $s.O5@s.25.
CATTLE-Market qAiet, steady; more
fat cattle wanted.
Sales ranged at $3.4O@3.90 for stockers;
Sa.7O@s.25 for cows; S865@4.00 for steers
@a9O0 for he2 Golfers
r. SHEEP-Market strong. More good
sheep and lambs wanted.
Anttons, 1S.5O@575; lambs, 3i,5O g. Ia
Receipts: Cattle. 100: hogR 200; sheep
100; calves 10.
Chicago Un On ssook Yards.
CHICAGO, Dec "a.
y OGS-Market fairly active, 5@l0c
higher.
g Sales ranged at t,.ao@3.45 for light;
% 9O@35O for mixed; $325@3.50 so for
heavy; 33.25@s.3O for rough.
4. CATTLE-Market strong to q shade
higher.
I. Sales ranged at 3a75@5.35 for beeves;
% s0045O for cows and heifsrs; $1,000
1!4.25 for Texas steers; 332OG LIS for.
stockers and feedefs.
SHEEP-Market STRONG.
Sales ranged at 81 40 for natives;
eA0O@440 for westerns; 33.25@5.s5 for
lambs
Receipts: Hogs, $4,000; cattle, 1900;
sheen Il, ,00
&. Chicago Grain and Proylstons.
ssss CLOSING PRICES
# CHICAGO. Dec. q.
WHEAT-Deoem 9s33<c; old, 00c:
January, 943lc; May, 94c; July. $500
September, 785<
CORN December, &c; January.
s9zxc; May, so55fc; July, s11S @sl3z
q % AIS-D December, 7166c; Nay, 1s560
ahs3lr
PORK Decemba s7.7o: January.
a7s llay. Saaa
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
Frozen Meat for Russia.

MELBOURNE, Dec. SS. The govern
ment of New South Wales is arranging
to supply frozen meat to the Russian
authorities at Vladivostock.
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
Russians Occupy Kin Chau.

ST.. PETERSBURG, Dec. 2S-The Rus
slams have occupied Kin Chau, north
of Port Arthur.
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
Poultry, Butter and EGGS.

T. = ..~ CHICAGO, Dec. 81.
s POULTRY-Dressed steady; turkeys,
Y@1Oc; chickens, 6@61ac; ducks 6@7c.
BUTTER-Steady; creameries, 15@3le;
dairies, l2@1sc.
EGGS-Firm; fresh, 21c.,
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
Duluth Grain.

&. DULUTH. Dec. 81.
WREAT-Cash NO. hard, s31c; No.
! Northern, 93c; No. . Northern, S5c;
No. spring, Sic; to arrive, No. 1 hard
9372c; No. Northern, 9sc; December
No. Northern, s4c; May No. North
ern, 92Ac. -rsa--. s.-
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29

To cURE colo ~ oNG oAv.
ATake Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
toll Druggists refund he.money If it fails
Cure. 25c. rs. 43-l7
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
German Ships at Gibr.lt.r.

GIBRALTAR, Dec. 28.-The German
waships Deutschland and Gefon, under
the command of Prince Henry of Prus-
sia, have arrived here on their way to
China Y
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29

Tall on Geo. Dayton and buy now
~ Singer Sewing Machine the only
genuine Singer made. Do not be misled
by other dealers, us there is only one
genuine Singer made and that took 81
wards at the Worlds Fair.
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
Patent 7 7

Do tent THAT IDEA! Itmay make
. 1ISAb you rich. Good inventions
wanted. New book Cash Value of Good
1dea,o free. Write at once for special of
fer good for thirty days. HEBER s. PAaAMoAE
Patent Attorney, IS Burford Block, India
napolis. lad. 49,
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29
Building Stone.

The New Ulm Stone Company IS rea-
dy to sell building stones at the Quarry
For prices inquire of J. Pfenninger, W.
Boesch, A. Schell or Chas. Stolzenberg
Redstone. r-. :.--.
NOT1CE.-The use of land for pastur-
ing or cutting of wood or quarrying and
hauling of stone is not allowed unless by
written permit from the company.
.@ # New ULM STONE Co.
New Ulm review., 1897-12-29

State of Minnesota, County of Brown. S. S
In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Catherin
Graft, deceased,
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1897-07-20
SPRINGS.

We are beginning to need rain
and if we don't get it, March corn
WON'T make much.
The picnic and Children'S Day
at New Zion was a grand success
and every one present seemed to
enjoy themselves and especially
did we enjoy the dinner.
Mrs. Sue league is very sick at
this writing.
Mr.. j. II. Cannon also has a lit
tie girl quite sick.
Dr.. Martin, of Laurens, is in this
neighborhood doing some dental
work. The Doctor is doing some
excellent work and at five cents
cotton prices.
1t was u pleasure to spend
last Wednesday afternoon with
Mr.. John Riddle and help to slice
some of the incest melons we have
ever seen this spasan. The trnpta-
TONS are so great that we think we
VIII have to return again sC"n.
Mr.. Matte Mcpherson and wife
spent last Wednesday visiting
friends at Waterloo.
Mr.. n. p. Hellams and family
visited w. III. Culbertson last week
Mrs. M. II. Buzhardt and chill
dfen Of Beaverton were cur guests
last week.
MIR. Pink league and wife of
Harris Springs spent last We'd
nesdny with Mr.. G.. w. l.. league.
Mr.. Jasper Tiaynham OF Prince
ton visited his daughter, Mrs. j. f.
Riddle last Saturday and Sunday.
Tho farmers are generally
through work. Squirrel hunting
and fishing scems 90 be the order
Of the day.
Mr.. Moses Madden will open up
cotton market this fall at High
Point.
j. w. S.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1897-07-20
Headquarters South CharoIina
Division.
Charleston, $. c., I
~ -AD= L

Charleston, 5. G.,
July 18th, 1897. {
GENERAL ORDERS No. %.
|. The Annual Reunion for 1897 of
this Division will be held at Grcenville,
;. e., commencing at 10 a. NJ, August
18th. The low railroad rate Of | cent
per mile, which will be given from all
points within the State, will allow a
large attendance Of Delegates. Wheth-
er delegates or not, they have a right
to be in the Convention. Confederate
Veterans who have not yet joined the
U.C. v. are cordially asked to Join
their former comrades in this grand
reunion.
The Division now has nearly one
hundred Camps, and this reunion is apt
to be the largest ever held Of EX-Con-
federates in this State.
The good people of G~rcenville are
marking every arrangement for the
entertainment of the Veterans, and
we can be sure of the most h~ospitable
and loving reception and care.
Ii. Each Camp will appoint one
young lady as Sponsor, whose duties
and place at the reunion will be desig-
mated in subsequent orders.
LII. AS soon as further details of the
arrangements are fixed, they will be
communicated to the Division.
By command of Maior-Gencral G..
IRVINE WALKER.
JAS. G. HOLMES,
Acknowledgement, Chief of staff.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1897-07-20
JOhnSOn'S
Chill ard
Fever"
Tonic
Cures Fever
In One Day.


We r having refreshing rains
which we're greatly needed, no rain
OF any consequence having fallen
within the past twenty four days
in this vicinity. There is not any
thing moro pleasing to the farmer
than Il fine season on the growing
crops making it moro hopeful for
the fruits Of his labor.
There is some sickness i'm some
sections, but at present the health
OF our community is exceptionally
good.
Miss Mollie Thompson has re-
covered from Il three weeks illness
Of fever.
Miss Alma Lnngston has also re-
covered from fever.
We are glad to state that DIR. j.
b. Jones is !, much better health
than in some days past and again
able 10 resume his extensive prac-
ticp.
Misses Mary Philson and Clara
Fowler are off to North Carolina
on 81 pleasure trip. We wish :hem
a happy sojOurn.
Dir. irwin Mcdaniel, Of Vaunghs-
vile is visiting his father and
family, Mr.. Robert Mcdaniel.
The writer had the pleasure of
attending Children's Day at New
Zion on Saturday, the 10Th. The
rccitations by the young people
were very interesting. Among
the speakers were Prof. b. y. Gull
b%ertson, Rev. Melvin Shell and
Rev. Whit Wharton. The choir
furnished excellent music led by
Miss Fannie Moore. There was a
very large crowd in attendance
and the day was made up Of those
things which made it pleasant and
entertaining for M body. But we
must not forget to mention the
lawn party at Mr.. Mitchell owens
on the evening OF the same day.
The moon was giving a brilliant
light making the occasion delight
full and despite the large crowd Of
young people present all decided
1T was a perfect success. Among
the visitors we had the pleasure of
meeting Miss Minnie Mckinley
and Miss Lulu Owens Of your town
and Miss Monday of Coronaca.
ONE EN-.