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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-30

PORT TOWNSEND. May 2s-Local So
ciety people are hiking these days. Few
events Of Importance have taken place this
week. Plans are being perfected FOR pie
MICS and boating parties and there Is much
out of door amusement In sight Tor the
next month or two. Several Of the society
people are looking forward with much
pleasure to the time when camping, trout
fishing and hunting along the streams at
the base Of the Olympic mountains will be
the diversions
Last Saturday evening the beautiful
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. AL Bartlett. over
looking the harbor. was the scene OF gay
and happy throng Of people assembled in
honor OF their china wedding. The house
was appropriately decorated for the occa-
sion and whist was the principal diversion
of the evening. Many pretty and costly
presents were received by the host and
hostess.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Fl. Jones visited friends
In Seattle this week.
Miss Emma Malloy- Barrett has returned
from Eastern Washington. where she has
been conducting a series OF REVEALS.
Mrs. c. F.. Kuhn is visiting her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Weymouth, at Port Discov-
cry.
Cant. and Mrs w. Mann spent few days
in Victoria last week.
Mrs. r. E. Wylie and family are spend
ing the summer with her parents near CHI
cago. Ill.
Capt. and Mrs. l.. B. Hastings visited
Forest Grove, Or, last week to attend the
wedding OF their sister. Mrs. Jessie Allen.
Prof ]. NJ. Hit, OF Whatcom. was IN the
city last week.
Miss Ursula Eheehan is the guest OF Mrs.
F. p. LOTUS in Seattle.
DIR. Davis. Of Portland Is visiting his UNI
Gle, DR.. Lee Baker, in the city.
Mrs w. J. Stearns. OF Takeo. Is the
guest of Mrs. c. w. Phillips.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Charles Miller spent the
week In Roslyn. Wash.
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EVERETT, May &.-That the people OF
this city have an abiding interest in the
educational welfare OF its people Is
abundantly shown in the preparations
for commencement week In the high
school. Invitations Of quite an elaborate
description have been sent out. The pro-
grammes for class day and commence
ment day are Enclosed in beautiful cover
OF heavy paper, embossed with the word
Commencement" To thes-inside of the
cover is attached a small envelope In
which Is card bearing the names of the
graduates. The whole design is very COM
plete. Sunday morning at II O'Clock Rev.
w. c. Weir will deliver the baccalaureate
sermon in the Baptist tabernacle, which
Is chosen for its large auditorium and Its
central location. All the commencement
exercises will be held here The class day
exercises will be on June at p. M.; the
graduating exercises on June T. at p.
m The class of 81 Is the largest class
that has ever completed the course in the
Everett high school At the beginning Of
the year the class numbered eighteen
members The number was reduced to
sixteen by Earl Smith and Ray Look
sists of: Bertha Ross. Dora Clark. Alice
Nichols. Ruby Brown. Grace Powers and
Daniel Duryee in the Latin course; Maude
Sorensen, Allie Pendleton, Lulu Riemanp,
katheryne Hopp. Ethel Payne SeverYn
Peterson and Morris Bell In the scientific
course. Grace Margaret Powers will de-
liver the salutatory, and Ruby Louise
brown will give the valedictory. Oscar
+. Rea, president OF the board of educa-
ton Will present the diplomas.
On Monday evening last the Ladies of
the Maccabees. Hive No. 2. of Everett.
celebrated the third anniversary of the
order by an entertainment in Pythian
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MOUNT VERNON. May 3.-convoca-
ton In the Episcopal church was held in
Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday OF this week, with the fol-
lowing clergymen present: Bishop Will
lam Maurice Barker of Tacoma; Rev. III.
H. Gowen, of Holy Trinity. Seattle; Rev.
Mark Jukes. of New Whatcom; Rev. IL.
l.. Badger. of Anacortes; Rev. W. j. Dick
SON of East Sound, and Rev. Harry Steele.
Of Mount Vernon.
On Thursday morning st. Pauls Episco-
pal church, OF Mount Vernon. was dedi-
Gated entirely free from debt, and with
beautiful and appropriate ceremonies was
presented to the bishop. All the services
of convocation were especially interesting
and attracted very large congregations,
the church on each occasion being deco
rated with wealth of choice plants and
beautiful flowers
On Wednesday afternoon the ladies OF
the church gave a reception at the resi-
dence OF Mrs. Lyman D. Hodge to the
bishop and visiting clergymen, which was
very largely attended. select pro-
gramne of music was rendered and very
enjoyable social time spent.
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wHATCOM. May ~ The ladies OF the
@. A R. gave = very pleasant and well
attended ice cream social at their hall
Thursday evening.
Mrs. W. A. F. Greene gave q most en-
joyahae yachting party Sunday In Mr. H.
consisted OF Mrs. OseiR Miss Maud Ander-
son. Mr.. and Mrs. Greene. Mr.. c. w.
Brandon and Mr.. White.
The picnic season has been inaugurated
and Whatcom falls will probably con-
ainue to be one Of the most popular places
OF resort. as II has been heretofore. Last
Sunday there was q pleasant little iun-
cheon party there consisting OF Mr. and
Mrs. A. Branfn. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Boucher. Mrs. c. N. Adams Miss zulA
Jenkins and Mr.. r. J. Carr. Of Seattle
The members OF Zion Norwegian Luther
an church gave a social Tuesday even
ing at the church In honor OF TIE crew
of the ship Prince Edward. now loading
lumber at the Cornwall mill. A literary
and musical programme was rendered and
refreshments were served.
Mr.. T. F. Robertson. formerly connected
with the Belhngham Bay National bank
% this city. was recently married in New
York TO Miss Edith earns. Of San Fran
cisco.
Judge and Mrs. Hadley entertained Miss
Benson. Miss Byrne and Miss Templin
at dinner Wednesday.
The ladies OF the library association
gave an ice cream social last evening. and
an excellent musical programme.
Mr. and Mrs. F.. R. Clements. OF Mime
apolis. have been guests at the Hotel
Fairhayen this week. Mr.. Clement Is
quite large holder Of Fairhaven war
rants.
Mrs. ]. NJ Tomlinson. Of Seattle, has
been the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs ]. w.
Laurie, in Fairhaven. this week.
Miss Helen Anderson has returned from
San Francisco where she has been at
tending school.
Mrs. D. Beare and children. who have
been visiting In Scotland for about a year.
have returned to their home In Fair
haven
In a letter from Rossland, b. c.. 8. E.
Mullin says: II. e. Baker. Robert KRAFT
zig. W. B. Leitch, F. c.. A. w. and W. c.
Pettibone. NJ. r. Chestnut, ]. N. Miller,
d. w. Felt, W. B. Davey. Richard Fen
ton. Nick Dufner. d. f. Adams. Peter
Schafer and the Brown brothers are
here"
j. Y. Aver and wife. of San Francisco.
are visiting Mrs. c. p. Kalloch. Mr.. Aver
il building contractor for Wells Fargo &
Co.
Major weisenburger Is undergoing
treatment for his eyes in Seattle.
Mr.. e. !. hOth mas gone I'd ,ne I1dtAiSon
lake country on a prospecting trip.
Judge VIM is back from a trip to
Juneau, Alaska.
Mr. E. o. Graves. president OF the Sc
attic chamber Of commerce. was In town
this week.
DIR. Appleby gave an instructive lecture
to the pupils OF the seventh and eighth
grades In the Sehome school building
Wednesday afternoon upon the subject OF
..Respiration and Ventilation"
Mr.. F. r. Holmes. who has been IN
Parkman, Wyo.. some time past for his
health Is expected home in few days.
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Ladies' Fast Black seamIdn
extra quality. Ice q pair.
Ladies' Fast Black seaa,an n.|
with white feet. iSc a pair.
Ladies' new cotton Hosieey. -
and the latest oxhlood shA1a RI
pair.
A special bargain In La6lS e
Black 40 gauge. Douhls sole ~ r
CSC a pair.
Children's Heavy Derby MI c.
ton Hose. all sizes. l0c Z pa,s
Children's Fine III RihtQl e.
Hose. all sizes. unusual NJ ri
pair.
We are still selling our AoQ -
Gle Cotton Hose for bcy2 a. -
number and the same Qua1Q IN
have sold during the last 49,
and you can't beat It anyvtmN6
sc a pair.
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SNOHOMISH, May 29.-The G. A. r.
memorial Sunday services are to be held
at the rink tomorrow afternoon at 2:30
o'clock. Rev. A. J. Hanson, of the Meth
odist church will preach the sermon and
the special music for the occasion will be
under charge of Prof. Ransom.
The Odd Fellows hold special memorial
services tomorrow at Gem City Hall. No.
49, at 2 o'clock, Rev. James Cairnes
preaching to the order.
The Epworth League of the Nj. K.
church announces a gramaphone enter
tainment and social at the church June
Is.
II. s. Beck, of Seattle. was sthe guest
of friends in Snohomish Wednesday.
Mr.. w. e. Moore. OF Northport. Wash.
is visiting in the city, a guest at the
home OF Rev. ]. W. Dorrance.
Mr. and Mrs l.. Fl. Mcmillan leave this
coming week for Wenatchee. where they
will make their future home, Capt Nc
MILAN having transferred his steamer.
the Echo. from the Snohomish river to
the Columbia.
Mrs. George Compton, of Seattle, was
the guest of Mrs. =. ". Lawson during
the past week.
The last regular meeting of the Wo-
mans Club met with Mrs. r. c. Allen at
her beautiful home on Third street. AZ
ter the regular literary programme Mrs.
Allen served ice cream and cake to her
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Mems Un0el1ll,

Everybody knows W. ~ -
wear. but everybody doesn't - y
carry the largest stock. buy 60
est quantities. and sell mefe - II
other concern In town.
Mems Random. Cotton-l MINI u
wear, summer weight. won1 IL
ne. CSC a garment.
MEMS Wool-Mixed undeeNoo37p
mer weight. beautiful Qualley 4 H.
a garment.
Mems Fine Australian Weel
Underwear. guaranteed pun
II you want to zee beautiful
you just look at these ~ -
each.
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children and relatives Of the esteemed
couple were present They were the re-
cspients OF some beautiful presents.
The young people OF the city gave q
farewell dancing party for Mrs W. l.
Johnson at Odd Fellows Hall Friday
night. at which the many friends Of Mrs
Johnson atfested their high esteem and
regrets at her departure. She left Sat-
urday night for her former home at Cam
ton. Ohio.
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State Of Ohio, city Of Toledo, Lucas

State OF Ohio, City OF Toledo, Lucas
County. S.
Frank ]. Cheney makes oath that he Is
the senior partner of the firm OF T. j.
Cheney 4 Co. doing business in the City
OF Toledo. County and State aforesaid.
and that said firm Will pay the sum OF
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each
and every ease OF Catarrh that cannot ba
cured by the use OF Halls Catarrn Cure.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
sworn to before me and subscribed in
nv presence, this 9Th day OF December.
a. ID. 1870.
A. ". GLEASON.
fSsafA Notary Public.
Halls catarrh Cure is taken Internally
and acts directly on the blood and mucous
surfaces OF The system. Send for testino-
= I. CHENEY & co. Toledo. o.
Sold by druggists. &c
Halls Fami.y Pills are the beet
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Delicious Duwamish Dairy Ice cream
Only pure cream used. 4ec quart. Teie.
phone Main l57.
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wagner's band today. Madison park.

The Austrian emperor has consented TO
the foundation at Vienna OF an archaelogi-
cal institute In 1858. II Is 10 superintend
scientific expeditions, publications. etc.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-30
Silk Skirts.

After a highly successful season In
this stock, the time has come to make
quick work OF disposing of what stock
remains. All todd we have twenty
eight left. and while they last YOU can
buy them at these prices:
Brocaded india Silk Skirts. extra
full. correctly made and draped. usual
selling price, $S.9S. closing out price,
$3.50 each.
Brocaded Satin Skirts, very rich and
handsome. sold elsewhere as high as
5000. special closing price. S5.9S each.
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10 pieces new crackle Sicilian Skirt
Innings. 20 inches wide. black only.
for 7izc a yard.
100 pieces new Taffeta Rustic Innings.
all colors, full IS inches wide, usual
lie grade, for Ioc a yard.
English Silesias, IS inches wide.
splendid quality. all coiors. only lee
a yard
New shades In Perealines, i2izc q
yard.
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ever 50 yoArs ~ mlltsss VI onethsn sos fns1s cA4
AFsa Willie tsssS ag sisA perfect soccen y secsAe
ufad COLI. Aad v shs ness sAEnsdv % pteErA0A
0osd BY dgnxaasss - every part Il she vsrl1 -
- tAks 8 ssAes kiaA . eee4 $50
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Towels.

AND A NEW WAY Or SELLING
THEM.
80 dozen good, bleached Cotton Tow
els. size full II by So, Sc each. 60c a
dozen.
100 dozen heavy bieached Cotton Tow.
els. size 19xa4. 1oc each. sl.oo dozen.
Is dozon unoleached Turkish Bath
Towels, size 39x4o. l0c each, straight.
q dozen heavy fringed Linen Huck
Towels, size 20x3., Zoe each. straight.
Is dozen fringed Damask Towels. szo
ISxss, for CSC.
80 dozen unbleached Turkish Bath
Towels size AXIS. I5c each, &i.I5 dozen.
80 dozen bieached Turkish Towels,
24xie. ac each, 500 dozen.
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Table Linen Values linus
uaI and Extraordinary.

10 pieces Cream Table Damask. s.
inches wide, all ltnen Scotch manu-
facture, 25c yard.
10 pieces Cream Table Damask, so
inches wide. pure fax. SOC a yard.
10 pieces Cream Satin Damask. 66
inches wide, wonderful value. soc a
yard.
5 pieces Turkey Red Table Damaslg,
60 inches wide, dice and floral patterns.
25c yard.
5 pieces Turkey Red Table Damask.
color warranted, 60 inches wide, $50 =
yard.
5 pieces Turkey Red Table Damask.
GA inches wide, splendid value. at SOC .
yard.
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Netlea DsD'

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city Belts. -
Tomorrow our entire stork = = /.
Cord Belts will be celsre1 p
price. These goods ar -
and this sale offers a rars og,o1',ls'2
to buyers.
Gold and Tinsel Novelty - =,
fancy buckles. our entire ~ = r.
sec and &c each. AZ
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New SILK and Wool Grenadine Skirts
with colored interlinings. reduced to
e2.25 each.
New All SILK Grenadine Skirts with
colored interlfnings. very handsome.
closing out price, SOS each.
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from THE Marriage OF Figaro at the
Iowa federation Of clubs, held this month
In Dubuque
Mrs. Dunn. of Chicago is the guest OF
her sister. Mrs. c j. Kersnaw. Mrs.
Dunn Owls a beautiful place on Maury
Island. where she viii spend part OF the
summer.
TO enter business. Mrs. Bull and the
children accompanied him 70 SPOKANE. go
ing irom there 70 Ainsworth. z. e. 70
visit her sister. Mrs Wright She VIZ
20 or 10 Boston In the fall.
with Olympia Society Folks.
OLYMPIA, May A--The Diversity Club
has been formally organized and admitted
into the State Federation OF Women 8
Clubs. At recent meeting of1cers were
elected as follows. President. Mrs. L. II.
Barbee: vice president. Mrs. c. N. Bolton;
secretary. Mrs Dora Cryderman: treas
urer, Mrs George Blankenship. The presi-
dent and secretary will serve as delegates
to the State Confederation Of Clubs, which
holds the first annual meeting in this city
early in June. The objects OF the Diversity
Club are intellectual Improvement OF the
members. The membership OF the club u
limited to % ladies'.
Mrs. s. F. wiman has returned from an
extended visit 10 Spokane. She was ac-
companied on her return by her daughter.
Mrs Newcomb. who will spend the sum-
mer visiting in Olympia.
Mrs. Charles Garfield Is visiting friends
III Seattle.
Miss Emma Sternberg went to Seattle
Friday morning for visit of month.
Friday evening the Girls Friendly Soci-
ETY., in connection with the Episcopal
church. gave pleasant little hop in g. A.
r. hall.
AFR E. Day, Of Page county. Iowa. u
spending several weeks in Olympia, the
guest OF his daughter. Mrs. c. G. Heifner.
Mrs. Allen Wier is entertaining her
mother and uncle. Mrs. Ellen Davis and
Mr. James Adams. of Seattle.
Judge and Mrs Scott. Secretary OF State
Jenkins and wife. Mr.. and Mrs. George
Geibach, Miss Sprague. Miss Hill. Miss
Harold, Or. NOVEL;, Mr.. Miller and M.
w. d. Jenkins. jr., formed gay bicycle
party that visited Back lake one day last
week
Miss Nellie Frost entertained small
party Of her lady friends at the pleasant
home of her parents Friday afternoon.
Among the guests were: Mrs. G. w.
Young, Mrs. Charles Bowen. Mrs. c. Al.
Bolton Mrs. Charles Bates. Mrs. John
Cry5 srman, Mrs. s. H. Barbee. Mrs. o. v.
Linn. MIS- A. l.. Labaree. Mrs. Jesse Muir
ply. Mrs g. Woodruff. Mrs. George
Blankenship.
Mrs. John Cryderman is entertaining her
sister. Miss Edith wellman. Of New What
com, for = couple Of months.
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Wash Dress 6cCdS Values
Extraordinary - Bar
Gains Unexcelled.

Tomorrow we commence q new sys-
tenn OF selling in this stock. and add
wise everybody to be on hand. Just
read this list carefully:
50 pieces New Pique Ducks in white
grounds. with black polka dots and
small colored figures. a material YOU
have always paid 12iac for, price to-
morrow will be &c yard.
Is pieces New Lace Stripe Organdies
in dark grounds mostly. a 15c material,
tomorrow for &c yard.
One case Amiens Challi In light and
dark grounds. washable. pretty de-
signs, only SC yard.
One case Dress Ginghams. immense
variety OF patterns. light and dark
styles. for sc yard.
One lot OF s6-inch Percales for ITO
yard.
One case SO pieces New English Per-
Gales. IS inches wide. great variety OF
entirely new patterns. only 10c yard.
Amoskeag and Lancaster Staple
Apron Ginghams. best quality made. sc
yard.
Merrimac Shifting Cambrics. SC
yard.
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CulCk Lace Curtain
SellIn3s

A fresh star: and rapid progress
making in this stock.
Curtains direct from the factory at
Newmiins. Ayrshire, s,cotlaud-
Good. p-ettier. better and chea per
than we rave ever shown.
Lace curtains 3 yards long IN hand
some floral patterns. &c pair.
Lace curtains yards borg. SIX differ
ent styles. ssc a pair.
Lace curtains sa1 yards long IN small
esprit effects or snowy Brussels styles.
irrrnszsse assortment, at 81 q, Mss. 3i.6s,
saGo and $50 a pair.
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Miss Iowey gave a charming yellow tea
last Saturday for the graduating ciass OF
the Kindergarten. at the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. L. y. Bradley. Dainty little SOU
venir booklets tied with yellow ribbon
were given the young ladies. who were:
Miss Glover, Miss Norton. Miss Smith.
Miss Hewitt. Miss Hoffer. Miss Lyon. Miss
Slower. Miss O Brien.
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commandments are coming on thick and
fast June Is with us, with her attendant
uxurtes-strawherries. roses, blue skies
and days Of tropical beauty. The second
commencement Of the Kindergarten train
ing school will be held the evening of June
IL. In the Methodist church and a charm
Ing symbolic programme will be given.
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Mrs. ]. Matt Miller. ir.. gives tea this
afternoon for Mr.. MIXERS mother and sis
tiers. who have recently arrived from tho
East.
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The little people of the Free Kinder
sarten were given "a delightful outing in
Wright park Thursday and enjoyed 1t ex-
ceeiingiy. after which generous lunch
was served them In Mr.. George Brownies
beautiful grounds.
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Mrs. r. r. bingham and daughter gave
another delightful launch party Thursday
afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-17
Colby Athletic Association Officers.

The new officers of the Colby Athletic
Association are as follows: President. +.
II. Mailing. '99. of Portland; secretary. C.
+. Towne, 1890. of Winslow; executive
committee. Alden, Fuller and Wellman
9S. Spencer, '99, Hardy. Withee and Black
burn. 1860; alumni members, ]. F. Hill,
f. T. Wyman and A. F. Drummond.
Treasurer Bayley's report shows the
debt to be larger than the year before,
owing the treasurer says to the fact
that the attendance at the ball game was
much smaller the past year. The af-
fans of the association have been well
managed and it is hoped that in another
year the debt will be wiped out altogether.
Prof. Bayley urges the students in both
colleges to joint the association.
The new president, Ernest Henry NAL
ing, is very popular man in the univer-
sity and has. since coming to Colby oc-
cupied many positions of responsibility
and trust. The affairs of the association
will be perfectly safe in his hands.
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The st. Clair Sisters.

Saturday evening, Dec. IS. the st. Clair
Sisters Extravaganza will come to- City
hall for one performance. with its h0SA of
clever comeutans. pretty girls. cathy
music and dainty dancers. The pro-
gramme offered by this talented company
is varied and amusing and embraces all
the latest novelties in comedy. vaudeville
and operate burlesque. The performance
opens with the merry farce in one act en-
titled 1.-The Doctor" said to be ludicrously
funny and which serves as vehicle for
the introduction of the entire company
Following is a grand olio of 10 high-clas SIS
vaudeville acts, presented by some of the
leading stars of the comedy and vaude>
vile theatre. The performance closes
with the musical operate buriesque.
Young Miss Boston, and introducing
the entire company of % in a big cake
walk for a finale. Reserved seats will go
on sale for this big attraction. Thursday
morning. at Larrabee's drug store. Pop
uar prices, %. IS and 80 cents. will pre-
vail.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-17

At the meeting of the Woman's Liter
airy Club, Wednesday evening, the paper
on '"Tennyson" was given by Mrs. j. j.
NEWELL the paper on Modern Greece
by Mrs. II. d. Bates. The latter paper
was written by Greek girl whose father
was prosecuted and denounced because
he was Christian. He fled to this coun-
try and entered Harvard. from which in
stitution he was graduated and then re-
turned to his native country as a mis-
sionary. The young lady came to this
country at the age of u years and is now
in the School of Fine Arts in Boston. In
this history of her country, she makes an
urgent appeal for the Cretans. A paper
will be found at the WOman's reading
room explaining for what the money is
needed. Any small mite will be CRATE
fully received. as 81 dollar in the money
of this country is equal to five there. All
contributions should be left at the
Womans Association Reading rooms.