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Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-02-17

Along with the closing of Ger
man ports to American fruit.
Senator Hale has been shut of
from the Spanish apple.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-02-17

Those whose voice is for war
should pause long enough to con.
slider The inadequacy of the ap
preparations for defence.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-02-17

That is the way all druggists sell
GROVES TASTELESS CHILL
TONIC for ChiIIs and all forms OF
fevers-Malaria. 1t is simply iron and
q~uinine in a tasteless form. Children
love it. Adults prefer it to bit er nau
seating teuics. Price Ste J. II. Hill
& Son. r. aldshoro. n G
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-10-13
THE MISSIONARY MEETING.

The annual meeting of the Woman s
Foreign Missionary Society for the
North Atlanta District was held at the
Methodist Church on Saturday and
Sunday last
On Friday night preceding the dele
gates were rendered reception at the
residence of Senator Clay, which was a
most enjoyable affair
The programme published last week
was carried out to the pleasure and
profit of all present.
The Marietta Society was organized
here twenty years ago, and has raised
overI$l500 for missions.
The following delegates were present
Mrs. Charles Rice, Mrs. Frank Rice,
Mrs. ID. G. Wylie, Miss Jessie Mitchell,
Mrs. G. Newborn, Mrs. w. F. Glenn,
Miss Mrya Haygood, Mrs. J. r. Nell,
Miss Lucille Dennis, Miss, Kittie Chat
field, Mrs. G. F. Hoke, Mrs Thomas
Moore, and Mrs. B. T. Frey.
The fraternal delegates from our city
churches were: Misses Hattie Cleve-
land and Mary Cole. Mrs. Fletcher
Reynolds, Mrs. NJ. G.. Whitlock, Mrs. r.
I. Nesbitt and Miss Susie Buttolph.
The papers by mrs. f. A. Gray, of
Dalton, on the work of the Conference
by MRS. Frank Rice, of Atlanta, on the
work of the District {; by Mrs. VIM. Phil
lips, of Marietta, on work of Marietta
Auxiliary, read by mrs. J. NJ. Austin
by mrs. d. +. McClatchey, of Marietta,
tribute to deceased members of Ma
rietta Auxiliary ; and by mrs. Mary Bon
nell, of Oxford, tribute to members
of Conference, were all productions of
exceptional merit and interest.
On Sunday at IL O'Clock a. M, DR..
W. F. Quillian, of Atlanta, preached a
very strong and uplifting sermon to a
large congregation.
In the afternoon short talks were
made by Miss Annie Maria Barnes. who
has done missionary work in mexico
and among the Indians; Miss Alice
Moore live years in active mission work
in Brazil, and Rev. H. l.. Gray, six
years missionary in China. He APP
peared in Chinese costume and exhibit
| ted number of Chinese curios.
Sunday night, Rev H. l.. GRAY. ably
preached on the subject of missionary
spirit in Christian life.
Rev Dr. Bigham, presiding elder,
gave an earnest talk on the Scarratt
training school.
The following resolutions were adop-
! ted:
From the time of our coming to Ma
rletta to the present moment, we have
been the recipients of unbounded hos
pitality and manifold kindnesses and
courtesies. Therefore, be it
Resolved, LIST, That we feel deeply
grateful, and would express our sincere
thanks to each and every one who has
contributed towards making our STAY
in this historic little city SO pleasant
To Mr.. and Mrs Power, who met the
trains and assigned us to our homes
to the Marietta Missionary Society for
the kind attention and consideration
shown us, and especially for the elegant
reception given us at the residence OF
Senator and Mrs. Clay; to the citizens
who have so royalty entertained us: tC
the pastor, DR.. Quillian, who gave us
welcome to Mr.. Christian for his pres.
ence and kind words of encouragement
to Mr. Bingham, the presiding elder
for a short talk; to Mrs. Richardson fol
most beautiful welcome address; TO the
choir for sweet music.
,, That we appreciate the able talk:
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-10-13

Mr. P. T. Handy has been at home
sick for day or two.
MRS. Harrison, on Waddell street,
who has been sick, is improving.
Col. w. S. Cheney left Tuesday for
Edwardsville, Ala, and will return to-
day.
Tom Vaughn, a fireman, was killed
on the W & A. K. r.. at Graysville,
Monday morning,
Rev. G.. T. A. Pise is now in New
York with his wife, and will not return
until the first OF next month.
Misses Hattie Dunwoody and Hattie
Whitlock left Tuesday to attend the
Macon carnival.
Atlanta tried the Australian ballot
system last week and it worked well.
1t is bound to be adopted in Georgia
Mr.. Warren Henderson, of Chatta
nooga, is visiting Mr.. j l.. McCollum's
family.
Mr.. W. H Fox has been cultivating
gourds this year and has a large num-
Der on an arbor He cut one this week
that measured forty-three inches.
Mr. Ed Frey's horse ran away with a
wagon Tuesday on Roswell street, but
did no damage, the colored driver being
a. l,,f
Masters John Baylis Earle ard Ed
ward Palmer Earle, who have been
wishing in Marietta, have returned to
their homes in Birmingham, Ala,
where they will enter school.
Mr. Raymond B. Ross, member of
Co. d., 2nd Georgia Volunteers, who
formerly resided in Marietta, has gone
to his home in Wyoming, Hamilton
county, Ohio.
Mrs. r. T. Nesbitt, Mrs d. f. Nc
Clatchey and Mrs, Geo. F. Gober left
Tuesday to attend the meeting of the
Daughters Jof the Confederacy in ses-
sion in Rome.
Placed in jail here this week: Jesse
Shaw, colored. for shooting at Will
Dial, colored, above Kennesaw; Dock
Knox, colored, charged with stealing
watch Charlie Shepard, colored, beat
ing a child near Lost Mountain Alonzo
burglarizing a store in How
ell's district. Deputy Sheriff Brewer
chased Lewis Owen, colored, in attempt
to arrest him Thursday near Col Mes
bits farm. Owen knocked VIII Poor,
colored, in the head with rock Owen
fled and escaped, leaving coat and hat.
The Public Schools of Cobb county
will open on monday, November Z prox.
for the winter term of six months. 1t is
important that each school community
arrange for commencing school on that
day. The cooperation of all is desired
in building up better schools.
W. X. POWER, Superintendent.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-10-13

which have been made, the historical
papers which have been read, both of
which shall inspire us to greater zeal in
future; and that we are especially
grateful for the presence of Mrs. Bon
nell, Mrs. Gray, Miss Barnes and Miss
Moore, our returned missionary from
Brazil.
3, That we thank the ladies repre-
senting the Baptist, Presbyterian and
Episcopal churches for their fraternal
greetings.
4, That we thank DR.. w. F. Quillian
for his able sermon and for the spirit
ual uplift which we have received from
it. TO one and all, we say from our
hearts, thank you.
Most respectfully submitted,
Mrs. Chas. Rice,
Miss Jessie Mitchell,
Yrs. G. F. Hoke,
Mrs. Thomas Moore.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-10-13

asked for the ready-to-wear kind, and
really there's no comparison in the re-
suits. You've every desirable style
from which to make your selection.
A Good Shoe Month.
The month you'll make your selce-
tons, the month you'll purchase shoes
for the family. Shoe money should bring
you shoe results, perfect satisfaction il
service and comfort, and so it's natura.
that you should 60 to the store that
meets these needs. The least money
for best shoes is where our shoe stock
interests the economical buyers Mems
High and Kip Ties, 93c. Mems Sutton
Calf, 81 25; Mems English Calf, $50,
Mems Fine Calf and Vici, $1.75, 81, 81 80
$500, So so, 81, $3.50. Winners, 75c,
81, 1875, 1.50, 200, 2.25, ESQ, 500,
Chileren's: Csc, CSC, 75c, Csc, $3.50,
1.25, 1.50, LIS, $500.
Dry Goods.
A word to the wise is sufficient. 1t is
a well known fact that our business has
doubled in this line each year. How did
we do this? By prices-and we have
got them cheaper than ever before. How
is this: An all-wool Red Flannel 10, Is
and 25c per yard. A splendid Cotton
Flannel sc per yard Dress Outing &c
per yard; A spendid grade Calico Sc pei
yard; Cotton Checks 4c per yard &
ounce wool jeans 123e per yard ounce
Wool Jeans 1890 per yard. ounce AL
Wool cans Csc per yd. J. & P. Coats
Spool Cotton, 200 yards. spools 10 cts.
Best Ball Thread 10 balls 5 cents: Chill.
dren's Hose sc per pair. We caI1ay
complete line of Mems and Ladies' I'm
derwear, Mems Overshirts, Negligee
Shirts, Hats and Caps of all descriptions
Grocery Department.
We carry everything in the Grocery
line, and buy in carload quantities, SO
we can always give you the very best
prices. Gaanulated Sugar lbs. fol
81. Best New York Cream Cheese 124c
per pound Arbuckles Coffee 1Oc per
pound. We can always save You money
on Flour, Tobacco or anything in the
grocery line
Our Premium List.
With each cash purchase we punch
out the amount on ticket which wa
furnish you When you have traded the
amount of $1,000 we will give YOU free
of cost 34x60 Smyrna Rug or hand
some Lamp, or we will have picture of
any member of your family enlarged.
Size of portrait 27x30inches Don't fai;
to see our premiums. as they cost you
nothing
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-10-13
Perfect
Clothing
Weather.

Bright October days are here
the ripe time to appear iii ysur
new fall clothes. 1t only rounds
out your enjoyment, if you are
dressed IN harmony with what is
up-to-date. Most reliable styles
and qualities are here-priced you
IN a way that will make you bny
quickly. It's the knowing how
and where to buy them that ena-
bles us to offer highest qualities
at such reasonable prices.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-10-13
Fred Morris, Treasurer.

TS44 81
Fred Morris, Treasurer.
Marshal's Report have made g.
arrests since my last report, were
fined $40. 80 and one dismissed. | paid
in cash 81 90 and pending, $44 so. I
have collected on pending cases $3.50
| have also collected on Fl fas of 1897
$52.43, and interest on same $343. L
hold city treasurer's receipt for the
above cash $5lS6, collected on fl fas
and interest. S Nell, Marshal.
Sections Report :-Intermen
dent population-whites 6, colored 4;
n-residents-colored /.
II Mcdonald, Sexton.
The following ordinance by Alderman
Foster was unanimously adopted:
1t is hereby ordained by the mayor
and council of the city of Marietta that
an ordinance passed on Feb. 8, 1895,
and of record on pages SO and "a of
OF minutes prescribing a license for
Life Insurance Companies doing bust
ness in the city of Marietta be and the
same is hereby amended by striking
therefrom the words 1.-The calendar
year in which it was taken out" and
inserting in lieu thereof the words lone
year lTOIH Tie Iltuc III is lSSuou, anu
by adding thereto the following: every
license issued by virtue of this ordi-
nance shall be granted for one year
from the time the same is issued"
On motion of Alderman Mcintosh
the clerk was instructed to notify all
telephone, telegraph and electric light
companies who have left poles lying in
the streets, that they must move them
off the streets within 4S hours, or cases
will be made against them in the may
or's court.
The following accounts were APP
proved and vouchers ordered issued for
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-10-13
We're Dressing Them Up.

We're helping the looks of many AN
tumn fellows these days by selling them
the proper hat If you haven't bought
yours Yet, there's no better time than
right now. Elegant styles and colorings
in Fedoras and Derbys, at prices that
make this store the only hat store for
you. Our line of Alpines have no equal
in price and quality. 25c, &c, SOC, 75c,
97c, 81, $1.25, $3.50, So, $3.50, So, $500.
Our Derbys 75c, 81, $3.50, 81, $3.50, IS.
Our Railroad, 75c, $l,!S1 %, $3.50. $500,
900 SO On
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-10-13
Good Suits.

Stylishly made, faultlessly fitting, pele
fectly lined and tailored. No matter
how low the price, it never means any
thing here but best fitting and best
lined suits. Same with the boys as with
the mems suits-you get the best results
of most reliable and trustworthy max
ers. Here's little bunch of values
take them as your guide for prices al;
through our clothing stock; Fancy
Shiberts, $500; Is OF. Clay Worsteds,
$3.50; Fancy Plaids, $3.50, $500, 500
$3.50 and SIS, SIT, Boys Suits, $3.50, "a
IS, up to $40. Children's Suits, 81 to ST..
If you will look at our line of clothing
before buying it means Is per cent.
saved to YOU.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-10-13
Proper Furnishings.

Always right, if you buy from us.
You never err in proper styles, and you
are never asked to pay more than they're
worth. That's the satisfaction furnish
ing buyers receive here. Our line of
VIM. Barker's collars have no equal.
We have just 1900. all of the latest styles
and all sizes. When you want an up-to-
date Cap come to cur store for it.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-10-13
To be Elegantly Clothed,

To wear the suits that are known at
once as the carefully tailored kind--t0
be in line with what are worn by best
dressers, never means extravaganza in
price, if it's made for you by the tailor
ing house of H. J. Franks & Co., Chica
go. You'll be asked no more tor your
suit made by this house than is often
asked for the ready-to-wear kind, and
really there's no comparison in the re-
suits. You've every desirable style
from which to make vnur selection
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-10-13
we Do Not Substitute. s.
What Miserable Plea for Patronage

Druggist would
fully charge or mssf prescription would forfeit his claim the
who advertise their freedom from this Such
ordinary that to avoid the druggist
develop such startling number of unreliable and
in
non cardinal point in his plea The
evil that practically does not exist We help build
this week to advertising truths
VERY RESP L. E. r1OORE, Druggist.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-10-13

Marietta Electric Co, lights, 1884 04
Marietta Paper Mfg Co., water, 3Sl %
Fred Morris, Tr., st. Ger. &c. llS SO
L. Black & Son, lumber bill. 5275
j A G Anderson, bd'g mules. 2O0Ol
Reid & Neal, rent, 5OOOl
W M Sessions, salary, 125 co!
+ Faw, salary, 500l
} II Foster, salary, 500I
2 I Handy, salary, 50Ol
j Gid Morris, salary, 500l
DR.. b L Mcintosh, salary, 50Ol
T w Read, salary, 5OOl
w + Granting, engine, &c, 26 sol
Fred Morris, Tr., 125OI
K E Lawhon, Clerk, com. st. tax $500
S Nell, salary, &c. 331OI
q NJ Hicks, salary Sept. 2500l
E Mcdonald, 25OOj
J II Mcdonald " 2OOOl
Fire Co. No. l, fr't drayage, SOL
Anderson Bros, lime, cement, % so
W K Montgomery, costs, Is 70
) X Dick, rock curbing, 10 Is
Rever Rubber Co., fire hose, IS 90
H Q Dobbs H'dware Co, pipe &c. 10 20
w w Watkins & Son, blacksmith SO
f Z A Schilling, oil, pipe, &c, 10
T / Handy & Co., st. supplies, 110|
+ Faw, professional services, 5OOI
j 5 Jackson, damage to horse, 1900
j u Foster, professional services, 500
On motion council adjourned subject
to the call of the mayor.
r. E LAwHoN, Clerk
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-16

ENSIGN BAGLEY.

In Sumter fray, and now in Cuban war,
The "Old North State shoots first the
martial star
Athwart the front of Mars;
Not Death dismays, but like a mighty
man,
To Wars red height she ever leads the
With felders and her tars.
Poor Bagley Now she mourns thee, gal
liant boy
The daring hero of Il naval toy
Too frail to bear the Soul
OF thy imperial being, fhro' the hell
OF brazen Battles crash of shattsring
shell.
To death-eclipsing goal
Too young to die in even angel cause,
With Gushing grandeur, in the foaming
jaws
OF hydra-headed doom,
Ye proudly dared, and battled till the
last
Internal belch of Balaklayan blast
Riddled thy floating tomb
Brave young Patriot! in thy laureled
sphere
Fame gilds thy name, and Freedom
frames thy bier,
And Love thy grave will deck;
For no high deed. from height of history,
Sublimer CLEANS than thy white chivalry
That lights the Winslow's wreck.
Farewell. brave warrior, in the listIess
loan
All hail. blest Hero in thy higher honr
Beyond the booming flood;
For God has written Cuba sb
Free
On the blue margin of a tropic S
With thy avenging blood !
JOSEPH LEE N
Norfolk, Va.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-16
TRIBUTE AT SAVANNAH.


Mr.. r. II. Hughes Heads Delegation
of North CaroIinians Who Honor the
Dead Ensign.
Savannah, Ga, May 15.-(Special.l-
The remains of Ensign Worth Baglcy
arrived in Savannah over the Florida
Central and Peninsular ut 1:45 p. III. and
departed at 200 p. m. Upon the arrival
Of the train, Mr.. w. ii. Bagley, broth
err of the dead hero. was met by COM
mittee of North Carolinians headed by
Mr.. r. III. Hughes, manager Postal Tele-
graph Gable Company: IL. q. Trezeyant,
agent Ocean Steamship Company; =. b.
Neal and others who presented him with
two beautiful floral designs. One, an
anchor of white sweet peas. lilies and
ferns. with the word 'Winsow'' upon it,
the other large representation (perhaps
the finest floral piece ever made uo in
Savannah of the old North State flag in
colors of white and red stripes Of carna-
tions with blue flowers representing stars
and over same in pure white flowers
worked the initials n. G. Mr.. Il. III.
Hughes being the only one present who
personally knew Mr.. w. I'll. Bagley, pre-
sented the tributes accompanied by a
memorial card bearing the names Of the
donors. Mr.. Bagley was much affected
and deeply touched by this mark of re-
spect shown to his dead brother. His
eyes filed with tears. He is handsome
manly fellow and resembles i'll marked
degree North Carolina and the United
States hero.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-16
THE ASHEyILLE LIST.

The Asheville Citizen says:
sAs the citizen pointed out yesterday.
the first man to die In battle in the civll
was was a North Carolinian. The tlrst
man to die in battle in the war with
Spain was Ensign Worth Bagley, OF
Raleigh. who was killed in the engage
ment off Cardenas Wednesday. That
the first men to fall in these conflicts
were North Caroinians is no small hon
or to the Old North State. although that
honor comes freighted with grief. For
it shows that where duty calls. there
North Cardinals brave sons will he
found exhibiting the valor that from the
Mecklenburg Declaration to Cardenas
has made the record of the States sons
a glorious and indispensable one.
Responding to n sentiment that sprang
up in Asheville soon after the news Of
the Cardenas engagement was received.
the Citizen has opened subscription
list with view to raising a fund for
the erection at Raleigh Of monument
to the memory of Ensign Bagley. Sub
scriDtions of large or small amounts will
be received at the Citizen office. duly
acknowledged, and at the proper time
delivered into the hands Of those who
will have in charge the details of the
construction of the monument.
1.-THE subscriptions today are: The
Citizen Company, 81: Frank Carter. 81
Thomas A. Jones, 81; Fred Moore, 81;
Will Aiken, 81.
1.-THE people of Ashevile and vicinity
subscribed a fund for the presentation
of silver service, to the cruiser Raj
eigh. Let there be a generous response
TO the movement for a monument to
the first dead OF the war with Spain
Ensign Worth Bagley"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-16
CONVENTION DATES.

State Convention, Raleigh, May Goth
First Judicial District-P Plymouth,
May, oath.
Second Judicial District-ROcky
Mount, May Goth.
Fourth Judicial District, Raleigh, May
25th, p. m.
Fifth Judicial District--Durham, May
25th.
Sixth Judicial District Wallace, May
Goth.
Sixth District, Congressional, VIII
mington, July 9th.
Seventh Judicial District-Rocking-
ham, May 10Th.
Ninth Congressional district Asheyille'
May oath.
Eleventh Judicial District-Shelby,
May 18th.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-16

Bum. chairman of the committee TO
conduct the examination for appointment
to Annapolis, writes:
Il was much panied to learn vester-
day of the death of young Bagley. You
will remember / was on the board before
which he passed his preliminary examl-
nation. This was our only meeting Int
/ shall not soon lose the impression made
on me by his fine mind and manly bear
ing"
Rev. Geo Summey Chancellor, tele-
| graphs from GAINESVILLE, Tenn:
We send you our most heartfelt SYM
pathy. The Southwestern Presbyterian
University unites in this. Inscribes
Worth's name on its flag and places it
at half mast"
Mr.. Clark Howell, editor Atlanta Con
stitution, telegraphs
Permit the Constitution to extend IFS
deep sympathy in bereavement If En-
sign Bagley's family. The fact that the
blood of this brave young Southerncr is
first shed on our side builds an evcrlost-
ing monument to his memory and ON
phasizes more than anything else could
have done the fact that this is a re-uni-
ted country. True there is little comfort
in this for the bereaved family, but the
sympathy of the whole nation will so
often the severity OF the blow.
DIR. Stephen II. Weeks "His death
has added another page to North Caro-
lina's glorious history: Alamance and
the Regulators; Big Bethel and Wyatt
Cardenas aud Baglcy."
Judge Il. II. Womack writes: 1T is
indeed a consolation to know that he was
the first of the human race who gave
his life in Il war for humanity
FROM MRS. RODLEY d. EVANS:
From a letter written by Mrs Rodley
d. Evans. wife of Commander Fighting
Bob Evans the following extract is
taken:
eve were first drawn to your son by
his rare personal beauty and charm Of
manner six years ago at the Naval
Academy and ms he matured and devel-
oped his nature and character seemed to
deepen and sweeten until he promised
a very high and noble future to us who
watched him.
II saw him last at Key West IN the
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-16
WILMINGTON APPROVES.

The Wilmington Messenger publishes
the plan of subscriptions for the Worth
Bagley monument, seconds the move
ment, and says:
1T is due to the memory of the gal
liant and lamented Bagley to perpetuate
ms memory as the first martyr in the
cause Of humanity and liberty. Let our
people subscribe promptly to this fund.
Hand the Messenger your subscription
at once SO It can be forwarded immedi-
ately. Not more than dollar is desired
from any one person. S7'' =
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-16
IN MEMORY OF THE BRAVE.
Resolutions of Seaton Gales Lodge, No
Ga, 1. o. o. Il.
Raleigh. \. G.. May 18, 1898.

Raleigh. n c.. May Is, 1898.
Whereas This lodge has learned with
profound sorrow of the sad and untime
ly death of Ensign Worth Bagley, the
son of our dear beloved brother, Will
liam III. Bagley, past grand representa-
tive, deceased, and
Whereas, the family of the brave and
chivalrous young man, are now prostra
ted with grief, and suffering the pangs
Of mutterable sorrow therefore
Resolved, That Seaton Gales Lodge.
No. 81, |. o. o. r., which was honored
10y having upon its roll the name of the
father OF the young and noble son, doth
hereby extend to the grief stricken fami-
~ the profound sympathy and condol-
ence, that the ties of fraternal love and
esteem so forcefully suggest
Resolved, That copy of this pream
bic and resolutions he sent to the family
attested by the Noble Grand and Secre-
tary with the seal of the lodge attached.
Il. III. WOODELL,
HENRY j. YOUNG,
Committee.
u. G. FAUST,
Noble Grand.
PHIL. THEM,
Recording Secretary.
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side Of the house that was always an
honor to their State Again we send
you sympathy, and the prayers of the
members of the Three Links, and ask
Gods blessing OH you and all of your
family, and assure YOU that the records
of this Lodge will show to future gener-
atoms that we recognized the bravery
and patriotism of the son of an Odd
Fellow. Yours in much sympathy,
J. Nj. MCGOWAN,
Secretary Of Wilmington Lodge No 1870,
/. o. o. Il.