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TRAINING CHILDREN.
When All the Family Help. Work m
 Easy

When All the Family Help Work n
 Easy.
 When right-minded parents once see che benefits their children may derive from manual training tbey will cer- tainly plan for them Co have 1t. says Table Talk. One mothers desire to have her daughter learn h0usework led her to dismiss her servants and herself share the work, that her object might 6e accomplished under her own care fui supervision. Nor was this done In a spirit of martyrdoms but one of wholesale joyousness, remem mbered =by both years after with the greatest pleasure. One cannot teach the dig nity of labor who does not feel 1t and t Is only to those who look upon it as degradation that ir becomes such. When iR the course Of human events the maids places become vacant, as ;s apt to happen in the best regulated families. the members thereof usually sit about bemoaning the disjointed condition of the universe. Tn one fam fly l know Of. when such occasion comes. each member takes Dart; even the boys attack the eyer-to- washed dishes and the paterfamilias does not lose caste in the community by lend Ing a hand when at home in either the cause of cleanliness or cooking. He can sweep and dust a room as deftlg as any maid, cook meal and even make bread rather better than the most of them, all without making a mass or losing his temper. Temper? Why t is at it's sunniest on such oc- casions-the entire family really rather enjoy the frolics they make of them. l Their motto seems to be "Helpfulness versus helplessness.
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Transaction in Desks

4 passion for ol6 furniture general. ly communicates itself to the e0llec- tor5 friends Thus of q young lawge; Iu Worcester who has good taste ia antiques the Gazette records that his enthusiasm has infected many persons sometimes with saadeaing results
 t was no more than natural that when The lawyers friend. the professor, sold hls desk. which was Of aneien. design but of doubtful age and began looking for something better he should con. sult he young lawyer. The man Of law was delish1zgi5y sympathetic + s=R fas5 what you want che othe.. daX@ he said. buJ I'm afraid Is gene nsFe I'll keep ny eye oat for the next few days. Well f you see anything real. ly good. sa4d the professor. buy t and hold it for me It is not safe to let a bargain go too long. Only let me know as soon as you can, so thal ] won't be buying one. too. It would be great favor" Not at all said the lawyer. It's a pleasure to buy good thing. even if you are not to keep 1t yourself h day or two the pro- lessor received .a joyful note. The young lawyers mother had found just what the professor wanted-a beauty one of those rare old bits that they cannot counterfeit. and such bargain only ten dollars. The professor Ras charmed. He immediately sent hl5 eneek to the young lawyer, with an enthusiastic note of thanks and re- quest to send Up the desk. He was ID the hall vixen 1t arrived. He tore on the sacklng and inspected his prize.
 was his old desk that he had sold 2 few days before for eight dollars ant 8 half.
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rin.el rnhrIcs fn- sunmer.

This is a gIittering season. Summa dress goods continue to be woveia with tinsel threads and very pretty are the effects thus obtained. In the dark diaphanous materials the gleaniaE suggestive tinsel is most effective. Th' lewest gauge used. either as a trim ming or for entire evening gown'I comes traced in swirling design in goi and silver threads, and the lates| mousseline de soie is embroidered Wftl glittering threads. To the English 4 due the praise for the luminous pof3 der which when applied to fabrol gives them the brilliant. scintillata1 eoloring of the opal by day and repl ders them phosphoreseent by night
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READ HIS EDITORIAL.

From t1s Tines H-IlstIlt=. Va
 I suffered with dIarrayea for 3 long time and thought ! E8s past being cured. ] had spent mdca time and money and suffered sg much misery tEaf had almost decided tg give up al hopes o5 Tee0FaTF anEE wait che fes8fr. 8gE noticing ae advertise sHear=ai f 1a ubeFlainz zz k8.- Ic. Cholera. and biarrbaea Remedy and al-8 some t=s =stfu8nIai- stating now some wssrs#e eFfa3 cures mad been wrought br F65s r-ue5i7. ] decided ta1 tHE t. After taking teT doses I Y entirely sFef. #f that trouble. aHa HI- ra say furtEz- Q DE readers and f=5laH- sufferers that am hale and EeartE man today 5 sr55lsfeaz a < as eyer llId #l us lite.-f3- F. Moore. IAts remedy is ss5E sa5afE T. L. Dew aa6E < Co.,
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 4 Word Co Mothers.

Mothers of children affected wieh croHp or q severe cold need not hesl- tate 10 administer Chambtrlaln's Cough Remedy. It contains no opi- ate or narcotic in any form and may be given as conhdentiy t0 the bate as to an adult. The great success that has attended it's use in the freatment of colds and croup has won for it the approval and praise # has received throughout the Uuit- pa States and in many foreign lands. For sale by W. l.. Dewoody < Go.
 The result of the election in KenA lucky is still in doubt.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-11-15
Taxation in China.

The Chinese are perhaps tho most lightly taxed people in the world. In China all the land belongs to the state, and a tritling sum per acre. never altered through long conturIes- is paid as rent. This Ia tho only tax in the country, and 1t amounts to about { shillings 6 pence per head yearly.
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peath Le.alnr Age to Eeposa.

 Lead him gantIE-ie is weary, Spirit Of the placid brow Life IS long and age Is ffrearTs And le seeks lo s1Emoel now Lead him gaatly-he is weeping For the friends Izs can not 5eei zenslg-fgE he shtfHks from sleeping e.E the couch he asks of thee! Thou. with Tn1ea Of solemn giadHess, Niea tf= tHgua1z-il5Gmined eye. 25cE thou -ze morfal.s sadness Lsaca 1zl E $ vel 10 die. Tine ha= yelled Lis eve with 5iindnesas On tas face t ra&J not dwell. 0E & sweet. g=a esste kindness Would ss.-z. EzguHTlzal asa5. aispsL Rass51niazs th.Ee every feature, alsE=5sz= ls lhy Beings calm, ! nz8= poor suffering human nature KNOWS U1t few brief hours ot balnas let. when Hfs's long strife is closing. And She grave i5 dEaHIug near. aCs. iz shrI1ls from taat regossHe Where tEeEe comes Tor hope H5E fear opsn t6oH the Fis55Hed portal That reveals the lie sublime, fhaz #izHiH tfe IaHa immortal ts1lz5 tae weary ctzzsa gl 4tzzie. Open th5a the land og beauty.
 t1ere The Ideal is no dream, And the cAtld Of patient Duty Walks In Joys u1lHJuded beam. Thou, #ita brow Chat owns no sorrow. With the eye that=may not weep Point hira to Heavens eouinE morrow Snow him t fs vel to sIeeDi
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Innntrnt An,nseInent.

Caller-"Isn't your little boy ralaa young to take so much interest in " newspaper?e Chicago Mother fsa z, he is only 1 years old. but he has ' keenest sense of humor I ever ss'. he spends nearly all his time reaala, the editorials in the St. LouiS dSN papers"
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NEW LANCE FINDERS.
WbIoh the Government 3day=AdoPt for


 One Of the first uuwelcome dtseoF- cries made by the officers on the Amer lean Warships at the outbreak ot the war with Spain was that the meehan- Icai range finders witb which tae Americans shfps were equipped were practically useless in an actual en- zszemeH1 None of the range finders produced ag inventors attempting 10 ova- come #HesFzzs 6f=tha present sss- 5em have 8s yet been adopted and lt 3s naz likely that eHe government Ntlz be i8 aHy hurry b adopt auy. Is E known however taat many of Jae 9L- fzsrs whQ=haEe witnessed fhe pHs-t1a= fHarF tests of an instrument just de #Tlzz5 az E saBnz engineer lh taz#na#sY have 6ael= =faz-1zz zzzs impressed 7zata The szmE. szs strength a#5 accuracy 5H -a# appliance. 6u=#ts genera pH.n= ct8z4= tsHs new range fH5sr Qaite tse one cow fH HsetH #ae French =azHEs exception variations necessary ta meeE#az H#fHHzHt conditions 1t #a= s#H1#He zas present #5eE-se : =eHae yf gas about zNz #aez #Hns sz as#a#=a=9a one sIdf#W=55 s##aaHszzsz= a# B5eess 9t various shapes and sizes rom -ps 70 t0E-5 Is glass cube H= mounted e8 a s#d#aE scale marked off tH yards and feet la order ta geGeae range Of au object jt is 5nty necessary for The person ezaz 8ae instrument ta move the glass e#5e uB or down the sea 5e as eae case may De mt tas o9z teet to be attacked is the same size as i the corresponding 6gure on Ihe glass The number on the sliding scale op- p3slte which the glass cube stopped ts The distance of the object from the point of observation. The elevation of the point of attack is then figured by a comparison of the distance with the dimensions Of the figure on the cube to which the point of attack was brought to agree This method of determining range is still crude. but it is certainly original, and many naval officers say that it can in time unquesuonably be developed into a very ingenious and expeditions method of arriving at the distance and height of the object to be fired upon.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-11-15

Governor Bradley has compelled Democratic militiamen 10 surrender their arms and only Republican sol diers are on duty. The kentucky count is proceeding slowly and both sides are preparing for a contest. Taylor has obtained an Injunction ordering the commissioner to cer- tiiy to Lis alleged plurality.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-11-15

The great success ofghamherlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea "a Rene dy in the treatment CT bowel com- plaints has made it standard over the greater part Of the civilized world. For sale hy. W. L. DewoOdy C Co.
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4 WONDERFUL CURE OF DIARRHoEA

| Well Known Virginia Editor Had AL 1aost GIFen Up. bat Was Brought Back to Perfect Health by Chamberiain's
 co1ir. Cholera and Dlarrhoea Remedy.
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Republican politicians want co Fe- peal the Ia8 which prevents boxing in New Y0rk.
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MRS LowNDesnUrrERs BREAD
She Is Kept Busy Because of Curious
 Fancy

EaneYs
 Mrs. Lloyd Lon.4ues wife of the gov ernor of Maryland, is engaged in the beneheienl work of curing whoonipg cough at Annapolis, says the Baltimore Sun. It would be better. perhaps. 10 state that Mrs. Lowndes Is kept busy responding to the appeals of a curious folklore fancy of southern Maryland In the household philosophy of that section 1t Is graYely stated that if the mother of twin children will butter a piece of bread for patient suffering with whooPing cough the little ona will be speedily relieved upon eating it, Two of Mrs Lowndes sons a-e twins. Whooping cough is now prev alent at Annapolis These two state. mentF s.vs an index to her Dresent troubles. Anxious mothers of late have been appealing to the lady of the executive mansion in season and out of season. No social function ls too important to be interrupted by tham The door guardian is constantly brIng- ing in Macedonian cries for niecea os buttered bread. Mrs. Lowndes ia ton kind-hearted to refuse to respond to this curious superstition, and has used in ths way many pounds of the de- licio4s butter that Is brought to the executive mansion from the governors fine farm near Pompey Smash. Alls- gaay county.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-11-15

Authorities Christian Brothers College say That John Allen the fB- jared football player, was. as far as they knew, in ft condition t0 play when be was injured.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-11-15

4 bottle of Priekly Ash Bitters kept in the house and used occasfon- ally, means good health to the whole household. Sold by Walker Drng Co.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-11-15

General White has sent birthday congratulations 70 tbe Prince ut H ales
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-11-15

Shankling Gilkeson, pioneer Missourian, is dead at Warrensburg, aged 66 years.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-11-15

The Dawes commission has com piled statistics on the Iadian p0pu- lati0n in the Indiaa Territory.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-11-15

For 8 clear complexion. bright sparkling esr and viZareBs diZes- tIoa. fake PrieaIy Asa Bf-tsrs. It ants fne system iB pefteet order. Fol sale BF Walker Drug Co.,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-11-15

Lincoln, Neo.. preachers protest against tie publication of church news in the Sunday papers.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-11-15

The kidneys are small but impBr- tant organs. They need help oeca- sioBally. PriekIy Ash BffteFs is 3 successful kidney tonic and system regulator. Sold bE Walker Drug g7o
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-11-15

Editor :. a. Lukeablz iamHe#1 from 2 train at Maiden. No. aH8 Kaz killed
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-11-15

Kosher Sausage an#l E =zHsrz z.. T fst received Tues6aT. and Fridays ar T. J. Bloom s B0ta phones D
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-11-15

The news tHat 6J#q5 American troops are nearing Manila has done much 70 aPmaraHzs the =iusurgea ts.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-11-15

Miss Helen f1@Ul3 Hss donated s .681 r. zhs Raiir8au Naass T. A. I. a. Library at =. Eslazs
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-11-15

Illinois assess smeHts show heavy Increase over the preceding year.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-11-15

Order your Hzh from T. z Bloom Promut at1eafiau given Hi orders Both ph8He=. z
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kafars report That ths R8sr@ sus- t8iaed another defeat Isst =Ta5l5z- day Ladx-mifh.Z
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The stree railway at Springfield, ], IL. is tied ap. The company reL1s- ei to recogn4zs the new union.
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Telephone

Adams-Hilson aPnnting Company when in need of rubber Stamps, SealE StenflIS.ink, Pads, Check Protectors =6tC.
 Pine bluff. Ark.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-11-15

Samuel L. Oyerstreet. United States district attorney for Okla loma, died ou a train aear Alton,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-11-15

THE BEST saoa-d be your aim
 when buying medicine. Ger Hoods Saf5apaFilla and have the best medicine MONEY CAN BUY.
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Ht Dt4a E.

The Texas Baptist General Coz Fen1ioa. . session at=Ba sas. Hsaae radical changes Iu fhe eaHstitu ti9a.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-11-15

Agufaa5J9.s secretary and seven #sargeat 0fBeer= have been eaptur- e3 bv thz Americans operating n Northern Laz1r.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-06-11

WV ANTED-BY A YOUNG LADY OF
w experience. position as Stenog-
rapher and Typewriter. or Assistant
Bookkeeper. best of references can be
given. Address. EARNEST WORKER"
care this office. 1t
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-06-11
Police Court Mernnrc.

Mrs. j. S. Mason, insanity; held for
a commission.
John Brooke. colored. stealing beer;
thirty days in Jail
Same, attempting to assault Mrs. AL
BANJO with a knife; sixty days in jail.
Andrew Sears, stealing pants from
Charles Smallwood; fifteen days in jail
John Reynold, felonious assault on
George Walker. colored: fined $ll.
T.. b. Mars. unlawful shooting; con-
tinued until June 18th.
George Goodson, keeping n dsorderly
house on upper Church street; con-
tinued until Monday
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-06-11
Lennh.wooas chna,

1t was announced in yesterdays Vir
ginian-Pilot in connection with the
CRANKY street deals that 1t was rumor
ed that the site Of the Leache-Woo
school might be the next piece of
CRANKY street realty to change hands.
and that a strong syndicate of local
capitalists is DESTROYS of securing Il.
We are Informed through authoritative
sources that the principals Of the
Leache-Wood school have q lease on
the property for a number of years
and IL sold, of course 1t would haye 10
be subject to that lease. It Is tho
purpose or this school to remain in its
present location for a number OF vaor.
but should II at any time determine ~
change Its location 1t would be for ths
purpose only of securing a more com.
mOdious building,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-06-11

The following property transfers were
admitted TO record yes erday:
West End Annex Company to Chas.
w. Munden. lot fronting twenty-five
feet on the west side of Mallory road !;
.l,150.
The Norfolk Company TO Albert II
frandy, four lots fronting TWEEN y five.
feet each on the nor.hern side of Ra-
leigh avenue: So $50.
Lizzie l.. Dawson. ct ais to Annie
Elizabeth Weaver. lot fronting thirty
feet on the northerly side of Clay ave
nue.. near Claiborne avenue: 5000.
Charles r.. Floyd to Thomas Porter.
lot with improvements No. 207 James
street: s1100.
Minrie s. Hart to Eugene Balance.
lot with improvements fronting thirty
feet on the south side of Brown ave
nue.. Brambleton; 81 800.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-06-11
FOR THE MONUMENT
The EIks Turn in Fine Contri-
button.
Seven Hundred nne Eighty Dolinr-,
Net Proceeds OF Bali Gnm" BE-
swccn Portsmouth ana Norfolk
Lodges, Pald Over to Pickctt>Bu7
channu Cnunp, CIV.

1t will be recalled that not long since
the Norfolk and Portsmouth Lodge of
Is. p. o. Il. arranged Il match game of
baseball with the view of aiding in the
completion of the Confederate monu-
ment. The game was played in this
city, and the net proceeds, the hand
some sum Of $3.50, has been turned over
to Col. Walter ii. Taylor chairman of
the Monument Committee of Pickett
Buchanan Camp. and its receipt &C
knowlcdged.
The Elks everywhere, and no where
more so than in the Cities by the sea,
are we'll and favorably known for their
generosity. They do not wait to be
asked. but prompted by feelings of
innate generosity. they come forward.
often in the mick of time" and extend
n helpful hand, as was the case i'll the
event Of which this article is a brief
notice.
The following correspondence is self
explanatory:
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-06-11
Return ortho Immunes.

The following members of the Fourth
Regiment Of Virginia Immunes. which
was mustered out of service at Gimp
Meade, Pa, Thursday, arrived in Nor
folk Friday afternoon: Second Lieu
tenant Albert Sidney johnson, w. w.
jackson, II. d. helms and Cecil Nor
ris. They are all natives of this city.
Lieutenant Johnson Is reported to have
said that should there be n call for vol
unteers to engage in the Philippine
war he considered 1t quite probable
that the Fourth Regiment. Colonel Pet
ut, would be re-organized for service
In the army in the East.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-06-11
PLUM eE7S' STRIKE.
MONEY WAS DISTRIBUTED LAST
NIGi:T-ARREST FOR PLUMB
ERS WITHOUT \ LICENSE.

Just at present little is heard of the
strike Of NorfollS's journeymcn plumb
ers and steam filters, but the strike is
still on and work still continues to pile
up unattended to.
The journeymcn held a meeting last
night at Bricklayers' Hall and con-
siderable sum of money from the ma
tional organization was distributed to
the members. They state that they are
amply able to continue the strike inder-
initeiy. rs they have the assistance of
the national organization and The sym-
rathy OF affiliated building trades. The
SUI kerS state THAI they have received
offers of financial backing from labor
rnions in other lines. but have thus
IA: declined all such offers. The jour
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-06-11
VIRGINIA BEACH.
NEWS NOTES FROM THIS PLEAS
ANT SEASIDE RESORT.

Virginia Beach. June 1O.-The unus-
uaily high tempcr2 ture which has pre-
vailed during the past week has
brought hundreds of bathers here who
have found instant relief in the cool
ing surf. The most popular train of
The day is that which leaves Norfoll,
at o'clock in the afternoon Three
ana four coaches are necessary to. &C
commodate the number who take this
train.
Miss Jennie Vandergrln, who was
brought several large parties to the
terday to make arrangements for thir-
" young ladies who desire to pass the
month of July here
Mr. and Mrs. Gregory entertained n
party OF friends at the Atlantic Club
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. j. Ward had n reunion of the
Tucker House party at her delightful
cottage on Thursday evening. The
Young ladies present were: Virginia
Starke. Maria, Jane and Nellie Tucker.
Gertrude Wake, Nitza Burwell, Mary
Leigh and Margaret Ward.
Inc following namcS-Nvere registered
at the Princess Anne yesterday and to-
day: E. Il. Dewey. n. c. Wen Francis,
Richmond, Va. Lieutenant and Mrs. L.
If. Leiper L. s. N: Mrs. Emma Solder
man. New York; Mrs Henderson. New
York; Mrs. John NJ. Merlen. New York
ri. -. Eichelberger. Richmond; Miss
Jennie Nandergrim, Virginia.: Mrs.
Charles Carroll. New Orleans; Mrs. and
Mrs. T.. l.. Perry Washington. D. c..
c. II. Emerson and wife. New York: r..
NJ. Allen. st. Louis: w Il. Neil New
York; H. G. Lynch. Boston; Miss a. II.
fairfaN, Memphis; John p. Cook and
wife. Augusta, Ga; John l.. Sanford.
Baltimore.
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a big line of negligee shirts with
prices that will make YOU . purchaser.
RUDOLPH & WALLACE,
1888 Main street
ST. MARY'S ACADEMY.
CLOSING EXERCISES WILL. BE
HELD THURSDAY EVENING.

Tho closing exercises of ST. Marys
Female Academy will be held Thurs
day evening. June 18th, beginning at I
o'clock The program is now in the
hands OF the printer and will be pub
lisned in this raper Thursday morn.
ing. The exercises OF this school have
always been of n high order and re-
celved the endorsement Of the public.
IRIS year Will he no exception. as the
program is an excellent one and it is
~ cdiess 10 say Will reflect credit on
the participants, as well as the Sisters
in charge.
The exercises will be held in the
large music hail Of the school. corner
OF Mariner ana Chapel streets. and win
begin promptly at o'clock. The pro
gram Will be Of the musical and liter
ary order. including flag ana gun
drlil by the entire class
There are only three graduates this
year They are the Misses Cora and
Alice Lawler and Miss Annie Conner.
Ihesc young ladies vii. receive full
diplomas in al the branches of the
school. including music and clocution.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-06-11
MUNICIPAL VISITORS.
SEVERAL OFFICIALS OF NEW
PORT NEWS VISIT NORFOLK.

Several officials OF Newport News Wis.,
tied Norfolk Friday on a comewhat
significant mission. They came to
learn from our officials the most ap-
proved methods of conducting certain
departments of municipal government.
Those composing the visiting dele
cation were Councilman a. T.. Burchcr
and y. l.. Powell, Sewer Superinten-
dent j. j. O'Donnell and City Sergeant
II. w. Milstead.
Their purpose in coming to Norfolk
was TO investigate the methods in force
here i'll connection with the main
tenance of prisoners ana OF sewers. as
wen as to look into other departments
or our city government, an inspection
OF which might prove OF advantage to
Newport News.
The visitors were apparently well
pleased with what they saw and heard.
They returned to their hustlinr younr
city Friday evening.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-06-11

At the Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation this afternoon at 3:45 o'clock
Eev' c. w. Maxwell. pastor of the Col
ley Memorial Presbyterian Church. will
deliver special address to men only.
Mr.. Maxwell will take as his subject.
Loyalty" Mr.. Vernon L. Cofcr Will
sing The Holy City" All men are
cordially invited to attend this meet
ing.
The Boys Gospel Army will meet as
usual. At $50 u. m.