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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13

VIM. Brachin of Christiana Hundred,
called at our office this morning in order
TO see the corn that Mr.. Mitchell Is said to
have borrowed off Ellis Hicks Or exam
ming it he observed that it was pretty
good Democratic corn, but he was conf.
dent he could show Mr.. NJ. bigger Rcpul-
lean corn if no would call at his poor old
farm on the new road, short distance be.
yondElsmcre. For quality ho said the
specimens left at this Office by LOWS Pott:
paensed him better than any other in tho
lot The four ears grown on one stock by
Mr.. Wilkinson, OF Mt Cuba, he preferred
n have in ono big car for convenience in
hnsking. .......-.
,'~s,to UstniasLcr.
Mr. Washington Hastings is making an
aotive hustle for the position of postmn5-
tr having made formal request to Presi-
dent Mckinley for that honor. He up to
two weeks ago had not thought anything
serious of tho position but since that time
! be has been hustling to capture the plum.
Thirty.tiye hundred dollars year is not
to be sneezcd at these times and then tho
honor is something else beside, worth
striving foc. Thus far the three foremost
candidates in the push are Winfield II.
Quigley, DR., Shortlldgo and Washington
hastings.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13
WEDDING CELEBRATION,

last Thursday evening Mr.. and Mrs G.
G. Laws, of NoS 44 Wilson street. were sur
prised by company of ladies and gentle
men who took possession of their homo.
1t was the tenth anniversary of their mar
riage. The evening was spent very pleas.
antly. Among those present were: Rev.
c. A. Tindlcy, Rev. A. J. Spencer. Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Spencor. Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. G.. H.
View, Mrs. Margaret Blackston, Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul 4. Laws, Mrs Minnie Watkins,
Mrs. Sadie Glasco Miss Lillian Spencer.
J, II. Wilson, w. +. Brown, Alfred Roll
ing, Mrs. Lizzie Ford Miss It. Laws, Miss
Marie Laws, W. E. Grlnnagc Mrs. Eliza
Holland.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13
SURPRISE, PARTY.

Miss Olive G. Haney was rendered sur
prise party lust evening ut her home,
Seventh avenue aud Anchorage street An
enjoyable evening was spent IN singing,
dnncing and other social amusements.
Among those present were: Misses Annie
Matte and Lizzie Matthews, Jennie Nc.
Kibbins, Mary Pemerick, Olive Haney,
Katie Surlander, Auna, Maggie and Bessie
Porter, Maggie Msiedith, Annie Haney,
Bessie Plum,r, Leonard Davis, George
McCatferty Arthur Matthews, Harry
Broderick, Charles Spring, Robert Porter,
Edward Barnes, Oscar Matthews, Frank
Bucalou, William Miller and Horace
Brennan.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13
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ROyCOttinp a Postmaster,

Harrington, Del, Nov. IL The pc.
litical enemies of Postmaster A. j. Ken
nsy, who is Regular Republican, have
begun boycott against him. Many
Union Republicans will not mail letter
at tho post office. either mailing them on
the train, or sending TO the F1lrJn, Farm.
ington or suns other near by office. The
snme persons refuse te rent boxes in thu
Office for their mail, and tic result of tho
boycott is great falling off IN the post.
masters receipts. They say they will cou-
tine the fight during kenney's entire
In.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13
PETER AYERS ENTERTAINS.

Junior Vice COMMUNICATIVE Chief Fran.
els Allen of the G. A r., was in this city
yesterday. Hc visited several of his friends
here, among them Colonel Peter B. Ayers,
at the Federal Building. He WINS shown
over the building and expressed warm adj
miration of the beauty and general appear
ance of tho different offices. Mr.. Allen Is
on his way home from IN extended trip
through the South in connection with e.
A. h. work. His home is ini Hartford.
lUuu.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13

Principal GoldNy has solicited Edwin G.
FeyLod, ,lr., for the position of slcnogra-
ph,r and bookkeeper. for which no recent
ly received an application from Dcadwooi,
South DAkotn The salary is So It month
to start. Nh. Reybold graduated from
Goldcy College, class VI. He also recent.
y placed William II. Nrraliin. Of New
Cstin at stcnographcr with the Harris
tiers Bureau, Ircxel Building, Phiadel-
mia
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13
JUDGE GRUBB's EUROPEAN TRIP,

Tomorrow Judge |. c. Grubb will sail
on the North German Lloyd steamship
Kaiser Wilhelm II. for Italy. He goes
abroad for the benefit of his health, to
complete his recovery from the lingering
effects Of his serious illness of two years
ago. He will be absent during tho win
tor, chiefly at sea, and partly upon tho
shores of the Mediterranean.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13
MIR. Mooney VIII Recover.

Tho fight which resulted In tho stabbins
of John Mooney Thursday night had its
origin in tho Logan House but the cutting
did not take place there. David Barry, tho
man wiio is accused Of cuttingi Mooney
and men named Briggs and Jones wero in
tho hotel about $50 O'clock and attacked
Barry.
Mr. Kelley the hotel proprietor, prsyent-
ed continuance of the disorder by throw.
ing the men ont, but before he succeeded.
he, Mr. kelley was badly used. About s
o'clock Mooney returned to tho hotsl.
'7h,.o ho Tpoardcl and told of bcin. stab
ded willis III tho hotei.
As no ono about the hotpl saw knife
whIc tho mon were fighting several hours
before it Is altogether probable that tho
mon fought somewhere outside Of the
hotel.
Mooney is galaing strength and will
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13

Haven NJ Il Church. corner 81 and HH?ont
streets. kev : IL Nu.ter pastor Genera! cless
} |; Cook sunday schoo! ! pm Yong Cnris
taus class $50 p,n Epworth League p III
Singing school Monday p III Choir practice
League Lyceum Thursday SIP III class Iyl+
day pm prayer meeting anu leaders ana
stewards mcu:inI Junior EpWorth League
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13

Tomorrow promises 10 b. clear and rat p.
or warmer. SOMEWHAT similar conditions
will probably prevail on Monday.
Tho Thermometer at W. G. Taylor
drU5 store, 81! Kil5 street, rogj3serel to.
day as follows;
O'Clock 10 o'clock o'clock
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13

The Rev. D. NJ Stoarns resumed his
cl'ss for the study Of tn, Sunday school
lesson in Hanover Presbyterian Church,
Sixth and King street, last evening III 7.3O
o'clock. Dr., s5tearns has just returned
from his trip around tho world. In ulhi-
tion to his remarks OH the lessons he gave
Ills impress ions OF religious work il for
tign lands.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13
Nine Cases Cured.

Nine casesosof diphtheria were reported
at tho Board Of Health Office to-day as 70.
covered. Secretary, Ten Wesges and q
executive officer fumigated tho houses
where the disease prevailed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13
ABOUT TRADING STAMPS
ALLEGED TRADE JOURNAL ARTICLE RE
VEALs BLAcKMAlL.
Astuteness Of Sperry g. Hutchinson, tho
Trading Stamp Firm. Leads to tho Ar
rest Of the Two Blackmailera

rest OF the Two blackmaiiera
been established long In Wilmington but
1t has met with tho favors Of most house,
wives and those stores which give the
stamps are most patrOnlzed by feminine
buyers, at least.
The trading stamp system was estab.
llshed and ia controlled by Sperry e.
Hutchinson, of New York. They have
introduced 1t In more than 100 cities
throughout the country, pnd it has proved
ver popular. The system particularly
amounts TO giving u discount to the re-
tail purchase at the stores on the COM
pany's lists. 1t Is an advertising schome
pure and simple, to attract custom TO the
various stories which use them, and 1t has
met with much success.
The system has been repeatedly attacked
In various trade journals, and in Wash.
ineton u fow days ago 1t was declared II
violation of the gilt enterprise law by
Judge Scott OF the district branch of the
police court, US told In the DAILY REpUB-
LlCAN.
Its thought that some secret enemy of
he company is cnieavo ring to curtuil its
prosperity. The lat est attack was made
by the Retail Grocers' Advocate, and re.
suited in tho unearthing Of u blackmail-
ing scheme. Charles Koch, the editor Of
tn journal, anu Allfeu MhrkS, VINO says
he is the advertising agent, were arrested
yesterday in New York, charged with ex-
tIrting money by discriminating from
Sperry So-Hutchinsou.
4. A. Sperry says Marksrame to him on
Monday night and informed him that tho
Retail GrOcers" Advocate was preparing
to publish an article that would clay OUT
his firm, Marks added that for 5000 no
might DO able to suppress the publication,
and arranged a meeting with Koch for
Tuesday evening In the Cosmopolitan
Hotel.
Mr. Sperry's attorneys advised him to
keep the appointment and make Il plan to
capture the two men. Flo did SO. and
$4,000 was finally agreed upon Us the sum
to DO paid ut Mr.. Spcrry'e Office. The po-
lice wero informed, and Mr.. Sporty furth-
or prepared for the occasion by marking
and taking the numbers of twenty $lCo
bills.
Marks appeared at MIR. Sperry's Office
yesterday, where detective was hidden,
and is said to have gone over tho arrange,
ments. Then Mr.. Sperry and the man
met Koch, and the former gave them the
money. At a signal from Mr.. Sperry the
detective, who had followed them, pl aced
Marks and Koch under arrest The IN ark.
cd bills wero found on them.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13

Mr. Renel II. Morrow, who occupies tho
store at No. alJ Wost Seventh street. 10
one OF tho most pleasant Inen In tho cigar
business. He manufactures tho best cigars
ana also handles all this different grades
Of chewing and smoking tobacco.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13
Veterans to Entertain Veterans.

Tie Union Veteran Legion co-night viii
enpIrtain number OF veterans from Phil.
= ielRhia and Camden. Thsre will be
spseih making by John p Donahoe, Win
!. Helly, COL Grubb and the VISITORS. A
Damp ars will 10 the fcutaro Of tho visit.
Bsfsssbtnsht. Will also De selvsl.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13
A Second Commission Appointed.

Judge Spruance this morning appointed
Samuel II. Baynard, Charles W. Pussy.
Columbus Watkins, Sewell G. Biggs and
Alfred Gnwthrop, II second commission to
view and assess damages to the Latmer
heirs, through whose property the silver.
brook sewer is to pass Tho first commits.
siOn's award was not high enough.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13
More PaDer Machines,

The Puaey and Jones Company this
morning shipped three paper mlchiues OF
largo size Two won't to Iohp burg,
Pa, and one to Mexioo. Machinistt Of tho
company will put up the Inaohinos.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13

Hy1nhars of tho uuklo Sias Klub gave a
Successful entertainment at the hall Tenth
am! Market streets, last evening. They
will give series Of entertainments during
tle season. Tho farce was entitled "ThO
Managers Trials.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13
jig aud Clog Dance.

There will DO an interesting contest for
n gold modal tonight at Fagan's Souel
Horse Hotel Ross Rash and Charles
,Jei1cris, Of this city will dance for clog
and Evan Spence. Of Brooklyn, and George
Mccullough, Of this city will dance prize
ILE
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13
Petitions Being Circulated,

Petitions are being circulated getting
signatuers of prominent Republicans fay
0ring the ndpointlns of Winfield s. QuiE-
Icy rs Postmaster. The petitions have been
very numrrously signed and MIR. Quiglcy
u making an active canvass for the coveted
position. He Is in every way qualified to
MI the position and from the active part
BIS has taken in the party is deserving of
recognition by the President He is u
young man and a Wilmngtonia,n and is
fully capable of filing the position with
credit to himself as well as the party he
represent.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13
Waldo Ul,sc.

No traces Of the whereabouts OF Waldo
Uhso have beeu found, His dog that had
boon away for the past few days returned
homo last niy hi
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13
Rabbit Law Out.

The law for shooting rabbit, in Delawa no
will be out on Monday next and thsn poor
bunny will be the sufferer us more gunncrs
than rabbit, will be cut for II chance shot.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13

The Commissioners of thu Street and
Sewer Department to-day viewed the Lnw
property over which there Is some diff.
Guilty,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13

BERkELBACH- BEVAN AT Asbury
NJ. Il. parsonage 229 Walnut street,
Wilmington, on Friday, November l.,
1897, by the Rev. Ezra Tinker, LII. d.,
- ohm :. Berkclbach to Miss Annie Bevnn
both of Philadelphia.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13

Cut glass buying Is an important
transaction. If you want the r..
best SEQ that every piece bears SeSi66e1
this trade mark. An absolute w.
assurance of quality.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13
y IN s0clEYY'S VHIRL. :
These Autumn Days Delightful for Wed.
Gings, Parties, Visits, etc.

decentralization FOR this column mould
be written Oh oas siis Of tnJ plp,r oaiy alt
addressed sour Carl BASKET" NEPugLIuAN
ONCE.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13

The soothing, healing effects Of DR..
Woods Norway Pine Syrup Ia felb almost
instantly. There Is no other cough modi-
olns thot combines SO many virtues. Sold
by ali dealers.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13

Juitn Spruancc sitting in Orphans
Court this morning appointed the E4ut
ablI Guarantee and Trust { ompany ellar
dihn of William, John; Clara, sadie and
Grace Sinclair, minor children OF Nathan.
lei 5. SinUfHir.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13
MARRIAGES..

Tonight at 2. A. Fagans, Sorrcl Horse
Hotel, lOi w. Front Street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13
WHERE:'STHE OPENING?
WHY AT
[1CELWEE;'S


That Is where you you want to 90 you want bargains
He right in the swim every day in the year. His stock of
goods embraces everything the line of household goods which
cannot be excelled anywhere in the city.
lie has very fine line OF goods i'll fact everything that would
be eeded i'll furnishing home In addition these goods
which he offers at extremely low prices he is also prepared
renovtc and renew beds of all kinds and will take up clean and
relay your old cpets In fact when anything about the house
IS needed to make it better furnished or to make the old urn
tre look new McELWEE is the man YOU wait and don't
forget that bis opening continues all the year round.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13

While II valuable driving horse, owned
by Edward DcnGy, u coloroI man Of Pory
Penn, was eating corn the otler night, u
dob became lodged i'll the animals wind.
pipe. Ev,rything possible was done t.
relieve the horse, hit it died in great agony
Bias q primary remedy in most Of tho
p48re prevalent diseases uulc can take tho
place OF the celebrated d. Bulls Pills
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13
Low Rate Excursion to Philadelphia via
the Penna, Railroad, NeXt Sunday, Nov.
A Pleasant Man.

!
Special trains from Wilmington at g. 10
o. III. Regular trains ut 707 and g. Iva IN
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13

Fanny blJatsr, Norway lnaukerel. Al.
M nd & CIV, Eighth and MsrLsv street,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13

soc. To Baltimore and itstu;n, Next Sun.
day, Now a, Via the Finest Equipped
Pennsylvania Railroad,
Special brains from Wilmington, 4 IS
aud U'CIUca, a. III. Regular trains 1918
=. III. and 1916 p. IN.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13

counter for sale. Paper, twine and
Tags ut kihbans 105 East Second street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13

w ANTEL'-Young man as salesman at
w iianf Optical Co.. 1905 Maraet street.
Ma it
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-13

E~--Sssst-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-25

Warden House stands 1.-The wine shop in the
faubourg of ST. Antoine" where Nine. DefarSe'
renouncing for the nonce her knitting ana heI
usual chair" presides blandly over 'fancy
wares Jostiing against the pasteboard WHITE
Hart Inn is Peggot;y'S fiiInsy boathouse sur
mounted by a real oar and counter1elt stilnS
of fish, where you can taste that celebrated mix
punch. compounded in accordance with the orig
na recipe, which worked such dire disaster on
the strong head of Mr.. Pickwick Therefore
taste it only in thimblefuls. for it is most in
sidious ard subtle liquor, and no provision mas
been made for n adequate supply OF Wheelpar-
rows. Imagine the village popped by Doiy
Warden dainty in dimity). Oliver Twist, the
Lord Chancellor Tespendent in purpe gown
and black satin knee-breechesl, Criah Heep
Olack and oeaginous), Fagin, Fanny Squeers
and many another celebrity. all clad in cos
tunes true to the illustrations OF PHI, ana you
will have some faint idea of the gayety ana orig
inality Of the spectacle-a good idea eXceliently
well carried out. on which the organizing com
mittee can shake hands with itself In the
grounds behind the fair the children OF st.
bright-hued dresses, dance and revel round the
maypOle
A VISIT TO BLEAK HOUSE.
To the devout pilgrim a visit to BLEAK House"
is perhaps. the most memorable incidental or
the day. Strong through the empty rooms,
you come at length to the study, with its bow
window overlooking the sea- where the artist
painted the crowded canvas of David Copper
field" At your feet are the white cliffs leading
down to the yellow sands, dotted with loungers
and tiny figures with tucked-up garments, like
moving bulbs surmounted by sun bonnets pad
ding on the shore. Losing itself in the haze of
the horizon lies the dimpling sea, opalescent and
ever varying the shifting clouds try wondrous
effects of light and shade. Close behind is the
little Whitewashed cOasguard cottage ablaze
with nasturtiums. thoroughly English
view beftting the memory Of the man who
portrayed the life Of England in its humor,
and its suffering People as none other
has ever done. on the story above, lit
tie wicket gate guards the steep descent
Of the staircase. Was ii placed there to
prevent an eminent Queens Counsel from break
ing his youthful neck? on one of the panels
OF the nursery door is daubed a garish sprawl
ing spray Of apple blossom. Above it is in
scribed by a sacrilegious pencil: Fila de
Carous Dickens hoe fecit" The house is
haunted; ghosts Of the past fit before you up
the creaking staircase You cannot but think
Of the empty chair in the study at Gadshill.
There must always be tinge Of "the sadness
Of farewell in commemoration Of one so human
and so kindly Charles Dickens.
In time. we doubt not the celebration which
Broadstairs has inaugurated will become less
local. broader and more national There will
be more Of Charles; Dickens and less Of Broad
stairs and Its ambitions about 1t. But the fete
to-day has shown the way. In the mean time,
Stand by. and make q note Of It"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-25

whom he wished to beguile into paying him a
short visit there Yesterday Broadstairs, land
where for the most part 1T IS always AFTER,
noon," was en- ftte to celebrate the memory Vi
the great novelist, and viii be to-day and to-
morrow Real bunting, eight lnches by slX
festoons its sleepy streets; holiday garp ana
high purpose, writ large on every race anoih
its burghers Broadstairs is showing that IL
can rise to the height Of a great occasion. Ana
thus il chances that in this splendid year which
witnessed the SIXTEEN inf, fer little SEASIDE
township to do honor 10 the memory or man
whose genius flashed an added Iustre IN the
early years of the longest reign.
1t is. perhaps, after all. in the eternal ntheSs
OF things that Broadstars should lead the way
toward a national commentator OF the most
English of British authors. Charles DICKENS
loved the little Kentish watering-place re
spent some Of the happest days OF MS he anu
did some Of his best work within its liberty.
Rising abruptly on the east GILL OVERLOOKING tne
sheltered bay in which BroadStarS neSt!es, VIII
its older houses croIclng close against each
other for common support against the sweep Oh
the Channel storms. stands Sauht' STURDY
building of warm red brick with cosey sheltered
MISUNDERSTANDING in the distance IKE green
biinkers over astonshed eyes-braying the sun
shine and the storm with unrullled 'front.'. us
foundations are laid upon rock. ana lts haihe
is known wherever over our worldwide Empire
the English tongue is 81 ken. For TINS building
is none other than BLEAK House. wherein me
master wrote the story Of David Copperiieid.
MANY old inhabitants Of Broadstairs can remem-
Der the time when Wilkie Collins and many
other men Of letters foregdthered under the nos
pitable roof Of the master who wrote the tale
Of Little Nell -
Living midway between the giddiness OF Mar
gate and the gentility of Ramsgate-for was IL
not to RamSgate that after their apotheosls l6oZ
sent the Tuggses to blossom into fuller gentilIty!
the Old World air of Broadstairs must have
attracted the great novelist as a quiet c0igne OF
vantage whence he could study men and things
Broadstairs itself furnished him with more than
one character. Quilp-or, rather. his prototype
is believed to have been Broadstairs born ana
bred Charles Dickens. the younger. writing last
year ia the pages Of THE Pail Mall Magazine.
claims Miss Betsy TrOtwoOd as a deniZen or
Broadstairs. THE Trotwood Donkey Fights
he is demoshing one Of the Photographic ac-
curacy pcrsOns"-"did not take place at Dover
at all, but at Broadstairs. where a certain Miss
Strong lived in n little double-framed cottage
in the middle of Nuckell's Place. on the sea
front (now known Dickens House,, firmly
convinced Of her right to stop the passage OF
donkeys along the road in front Of her door
PURPOSE OF THE PRESENT FESTIVITIES.
The purpose Of the present festivities organ
lied by Mr. Mills. the energetic and patriotic
rector and Mr.. Alfred Harmsworth, who himself
dwells within the liberty of Dover" and than
whom there Is no more devout admirer OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-25

Charles Dickens. is "to raise the wind, I1r .nS
eI.o.,o. % % Rroadstairs-a memorial which the
heart Of the great novelist. brimful win tne
milk OF human kindness would be the nIst 10 10
n ANN, Hence Broadstairs, although on
inra Rant nreserves its frugal mind In that
its youth and beauty have combined to wnee ,nt,
the necessary funds out OF the unsuspectinss
pilgrim But the wheedling Is pleasantly a 1noi
skilfully done and is hallOwed by the genus ioc'
and its associations with the name OF the mas,
ter The fancy fair is Dickens village. inhao'tea
by characters who have stepped straisht ou'
Of the pages of Martin ChuZzlewit' or Bar
naby Rudge" Cheek by jowl with Dolly