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The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20
WANT Law TESTED
TWIN CITY COMMISSION MEN WILL
ASK THAT GRINDELAND LAW
an PUSHED
WANT COURTS TO PASS ON IT
They Say lIts Literal Enforcement
Would BE Absolutely PrOhibitive,
and Would Drive Them Out of
Business Duluth Produce Ex-
change win Cooperate with the
Twins In Opposition to the Law.


Produce commission men of the Twin
Cities to the fiumber of 125 met last even
Ing at the CHAMBER of commerce rooms
to consider What faction should be taken
relative to the law passed by the legisla-
ture known as the Grindeland commits
The law requires all commission mer-
chantse-to file bond with and procure
license from the railway and ware
house commission as a; condition to the
carrying on Of commission business af-
ter June l.
Invitations to the meeting had been sent
out to all Of the produce commission men
OF the state! and the representation from
st: Paul and Minneapolis was very large.
The Duluth produce exchange sent let
ter advising that the Duluth commission
men would join with the St. Paul and
Minneapolis exchanges In whatever ac-
ton 1t was deemed expedient to take
Letters We're also read. of the same i'm
port, from commission. men in other parts
of the state.4,,y -, sa,.e-E
b. u. Tflton, president of the Minne-
apofis produce exchange, acted as chair
man and stated the. object of the meet
ing was to consider what action should
be taken.
1t was the unanimous opinion that the
law would work not only hardship and
injustice upon the produce commits
sion dealers, but in many Instances would
be absolutely prohfbitive and force a
large number out of the business.
The Twin City exchanges having been
advised by counsel that the law Is un-
constitutional, it was resolved that the
question of the Eeonstitutionality of the
law be submitted to the supreme court
at the earliest opportunity. In case the
court should hold the law constitutional
the commission men expressed themselves
as being in favor of then complying with
1t to the full extent possible
In the meantfme and until decision
could be obtained the meeting decided to
request the grain and warehouse COM
mission to bring one or more test cases
II necessary and withhold general or in
discriminate prosecutions under the law
until the question should be determined
The chairman was authorized to ap-
point committees to carry out the course
decided upon and also to secure the aid
OF the commission dealers outside of the
Twin Cities and Duluth in the move
ment SE5}
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20
FELL TO THE FLAGsTONEs.
Joseph Dow Meets With an Accident
While Washing Windows.

Joseph Dow was the victim of a very
painful accident yesterday afternoon at
4:3O, which has left him with injuries.
while not considered dangerous. are Sc
we're. He was washing windows in the
front of the second story of a building at
5l5 Wabasha street, and while sitting on
a window ledge, lost his balance and fell
backward.
He struck the pavement below with
great force and it was thought at first
that he had been killed. Assistance
quickly reached him and he was taken to
his home, 455 Virginia avenue In the pa
troll wagon from the central police sta
ton. DR.. ArtZ was called and after an
examination pronounced his injuries
serious. though not necessarily danger
Gus to life. He sustained a fracture of
the left leg, above the ankle and severe
sprains Of both the left and right legs, in
addition to severe bruises.
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20
HARMONIC SOCIETY PICNIC.
1t VIII Be Held Tomorrow mt Har-
ris' Park.

Tomorrow the Harmonic society gives
their big prize picnic at Harris park, Fort
Smelling. Thirty prizes will be awarded
strictly on the merits of the contestants
for dancing and various outdoor athletic
sports. A feature of the days festivi-
ties viii be a bicycle road race, which
will start from Seven corners and finish
at the picnic grounds. Seven prizes will
be contested for. At the grounds mile
race open to ladies and gentlemen both.
will be run. The prizes are now on ex-
hibition and the affair promises to be
one of the largest summer events Of the
season. Citizens Orchestra and Military
band furnishes music for the occasion.
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20
HAD A SOLDIER BURIAL.
Remains of w. A. HILL, Burned to
Death Tuesday Morning

The funeral of William A. Hill, the old
soldier who was found burned to death
in the ruins of his lonely home at Char
lie lake Tuesday morning, was held yes
terday from Bantz's undertaking rooms
on Wabasha. street, under the auspices of
the g. A. r. so TweHs sons, Reuben; D., of;
Odessa, and Richard j., of Big Stone
county, Mrs. Donne1ly. sister-in-law,
and her daughter and son-in-law were
present. The services were conducted
by Rev. David Morgan and Miss Sophie
Lighteourn' forthe daughters Of the Vet
Grams, strewed flowers on the grave.
Sergeant Castlet, of the Sons of Veter-
ans. sounded taps, - that sweet, pathetic,
last call Of soldiers day The pail
bearers We're Comrades George H Irish,
e. NJ. Reed J. W. Coleman, Samuel
Gum, g. e. Peck and j. B. Clancy. .
The sons Of the deceased sent to the
G b e a card thanking the old soldiers
and the Sons and Daughters Of Veterans.
for their sympathy presence and assist
ance. = t ...stc t5es. s,.tr r. = sL5r
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20
START DOWN RIVER.
The Dubuque and the Pleasure
Boats Leave This Port.

The Dubuque, on the Diamond 10 line
left port yesterday at nooon on her re-
turn trip down river. She carried good
passenger list and a heavy cargo of
freight for st. Louis and intermediate
points.
The Wanderer. having in tow the pleas
ure barge Idler, owned by LAFAYETTE
Lamb, the Clinton, To-, lumberman. left
her berth below the Diamond Jo docks
yesterday morning at o'clock for the
return trip down river. Mr.. Lamb and
his daughter, Mrs. Gardiner, of Mime
apolis, were members of the party on
board.
The DR.. Haskell, of Alton, ILL.,, and his
guests, Semple Ames, Clarke Carpenter
and William Pope, of st. Louis, and Lieut.
Sparks. of the U. S. navy, left on their
return trip down river yesterday on the
pleasure yacht Onatoga, the fastest craft
of its kind on the Mississippi. The Yacht
is vailed at $4,000, and is a model of COM
fort for travellers.
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20
Most Dark Beers

taste of burnt sugar or some other un-
pleasant substitute. The new brew,
Anheuser-B Busch DARK, is different. It
is mellow, palatable and nutritious,
made after the old German style
Manager st. Paul Branch, 800 and S02
Chestnut street, will be promptly exc
cuted.
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20
FOR A spRAINED ANKLE.
George Stewart Sues the City Rail-
way Company.

The case of George Stewart VS. the
city railway company is on trial before
Judge Brill in district court. The plain
tiff sues to recover $1,000 for the loss of
the services of his wife, Anna L. Stewart,
who was injured in alighting from Il
street car at Smith avenue and Annapolis
street. Sept. 2. 1898. Mrs. Stewart stepped
from the car into a hole in the paving
and spraincd her ankle besides sustain
ing other injuries for which she was
given a verdict in a suit against the COM
pany for damages.
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20
"we and Our Tour Economicy

Is the title of very charming and antar.
tainingly written story which has lust
been issued in book form by the Pas
senger Department Of the Lake Shore &
summer tourist will find it moi onIv ins
terestfng, but instructive. 1t will be sent
free to any address on application to F.
NJ Byron. G. w. A, Chicago or w. b
cade. st. Paul, MINI. A. J. Smith, G. P.
A., Cleveland.
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20

the best residence district. Haynes,
Studio is invitingly located amid clear
skies and clean SURROUNDINGS.
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20
CITY MEv 8.

Forty Hours DevotiOn-The Forty
Horus' devotion will be held in St.
Michaels church tomorrow, Monday and
Tuesday.
Putting Down AsphaIt-Hennessey
& Cox, the contractors for the asphalt
paving on Washington street, began lay
ing asphalt yesterday.
Primary school UniOn-The primary
union will meet today. The lesson will
Rev. f. r. Cowgirl will speak of the Side
Lights on June Lessons"
Cars to WiIdwOOd-Daily service on
the line to Wildwood will be inaugurated
beginning today. The cars will run at
Intervals of thirty-five minutes.
Railway Coal Shed-The Northern
Pacific Railway company yesterday took
out building permit for coal shed on
Cayuga street. near Vale, to cost $5,GG0.
The structure is to be frame one, 7Ox90
feet.
Sent to ROchester-Daniel Kelly, a
shoemaker SS years old and living on
St. Anthony avenue, was yesterday ad-
judged insane by Probate Judge Bazlle.
and committed to the state asylum at
Rochester. Kelly was suffering from in
somnia.
Located in New York; w. NJ.
Cutoheon has gone to New York, where
he will make his permanent residence
Mrs. Josie Fnirbanl1-FormerIy of
p. L. Schultz Millinery, has opened a
store, SS9 Wabasha street.
Ninety Days in Sight-Judge Orr has
issued attachments for the arrest of
Joseph Leroy, Sam Johnson and Andrew
Johnson, alleged confidence men who yes
terday agreed 10 leave the city. If they
are captured they are promised ninety
days each in the workhouse.
Soldiers Widow Dead-Secretary
Beebe, of the Soldiers home, has received
notice that Mrs. Melvina Cameron, widow
of Edward Camerosn, of Company H.
Seventh Minnesota volunteers, had died
at the home of Edward Marteno, 260 Nash
street, Thursday night. Mrs. Cameron
was siXty-two years of age.
Flags ArmOries-Adjt Gen. Lam
bert has issued a general order providing
that all flags shall be displayed at half
mast from the guard armories on Mem
orial day, May 50, and giving the guard
companies permission to parade under
arms while assisting in the observance
of the day at their home stations.
@
Dead in st. Louisa letter was re-
ceived by the police department yester-
day from st. Louis, advising that a man
giving the name of James Madden, and
saying that he came from St. Paul, died
in the police patrol wagon at st. Louis
while being taken to the city hospital
The body is in possession of A. Schwack-
er, undertaken, who would like to locate
some relatives of the deceased.
Engine at the Park-Chief Cook, of
the fire department has installed the en-
gine at st. Anthony Park. 1t is to be
known as No. 13. The delay In placing
the engine in service was occasioned by
a difficulty in securing suitable horses
George Wright and Con Clarkin, two old
members of the fire department who
went to the Klondike in search of gold
and found ice, are reappointed to the
department and assigned to duty at
the park.
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20
Cut Rate Tickets East

Are now on sale via Wisconsin Central
Lines. For particulars call at City Ticket
Office. 373 Robert street
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20
124 Gents

pound for and 10-pound Jars first CLAWS
COOKING Butter. In fact, some of 1t is good
enough for table use.
STOP and have the demonstra,or sbov vou tho
merits of Star Frosting as it is superioT to nv
other in gloss and flavor W my
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20

STANDARD PAPER PATTERNS are
now recognized as the leading Paper Fat
terms They're best. newest, most eco
nomical In cutting materials and cheap
est. Prices, &c to zoe. Why pay more:
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20
SODA WATER.

nome liner i'll any city at any price. Fountain
pure and delicate: ice cream that is unsurpasss
ed; The flavor of your choice singly or in com
Dlnation Per glass, DC. Gunther's CHICAGO
Mead. 2 glasses for cents i'"so
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20
7 IlXA
SEVENTH AND CEDAR STS.
Hel' 732. Meat Market, 7S2.
25 GEMS
Meat Market, 7S2.

For bushel basket of good Potatoes. (Car to
this carload lasta)
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20
Want of Watchtulness
Makes the Thief. ~

Many cases of poor health
come from auant of evatch-
fitness. But. If yoa keep
yoar blood pare no thief can
steal yoar health. The one
effective natural blood purf-
fer IS Hoeds $ Sarsaparilla.
Tired and Worn Out -~I cannot
say too mach in ffapor of Roods Sarsapa-
rMa Il, curing that tfned, zuorn out feeling.
Il does more good thsn any other" Vim.
7. Hurdle. Hotlygalest Del.
Bad Stomach Headaches and
tired feeling udH BAD condition of stomach
caused me to take MHood's SarsapardLa.
# stopped all FAINT trouble. Charles
Bover, GLezs Falzs,bM. Y
Sick Headaoke-"I haze taken
Hoods Sarsaparaza ffqs SICK headaches and
haVe not been troubled 4utth then, since,
an, much stronger than formerly. Akeeps
my aged mother wea. !" Lucy Clark, II
S1afOen Street, Manchester, sc. H.
Remember that Hoods, yes
H6o1tJ SaaJabnM
I!5sEIg
Hoods l.l1s cure liver ifs the noll-srritating and
only caIhartio to tas3 @fth Hoods Sarsaparilla.
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20

Railway Coal Shed-The Northern
Pacific Railway company yesterday took
out a building permit for coal shed on
Cayuga street. near Vale, to cost $5,GG0.
The structure is to be a frame one, 7Ox30
feet
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20

Cars TO WiIdwOOd-Daily service on
the line to Wildwood will be inaugurated
beginning today. The cars will run at
Intervals cf thirty-five minutes.
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20
THE EXCURSION STEAMER
HENRIETTA.

With Observation and Dancing Barge,
will leave st. Paul for Hastings Sun
day, May d, at $50 a. M; returning
at p. IN. Tickets round trip, so cents
VIII leave for an evening excursion at 8: 80
p. M: returning at IL D. m. Tickets, 25 cents.
Music by the Henrietta's Orchestra and the
Steam Piano.
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20

&$YAWJhAFEIaa Our daily receipts are
SAA 81 IS SV1ItS01 very large consequently
We are selling them very
cheap. Prices begin at
4N hoy
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20

Located in New York; w. NJ
Cutcheon has gone to New York, where
he will make his permanent residence.
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20

Sent to ROchester-Daniel Kelly, a
shoemaker SS years old and living on
St. Anthony avenue, was yesterday ad-
judged insane by Probate Judge Bazille.
Rochester. Kelly was suffering from in
somnia
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20

Primary school UniOn-The primary
union will meet today. The lesson will
be taught by Mrs Henry Baker, and
Rev. f. T. Cowgirl will speak of the Side
Lights on June Lessons"
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20

Putting Down AsphaIt-Hennessey
x Cox, the contractors for the asphalt
paving on Washington street, began lay
ing asphalt yesterday.
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20

Ninety Days in Sight-Judge Orr has
issued attachments for the arrest of
Joseph Leroy, Sam Johnson and Andrew
Johnson, alleged confidence men who yes
terday agreed 10 leave the city. If they
are captured they are promised ninety
days each in the workhouse.
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20

Mrs. Josie Fnirbank-FormerIy of
2. L. Schultz Millinery, has opened a
store, SS9 Wabasha street.
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20

Forty Hours DevOtiOn-The Forty
HoruS' devotion will be held in St,
Michaels' church tomorrow, Monday and
Tuesday.
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20
Is Cents

each today. Regular prices 25c tc fee.
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20

Soldiers Widow Dead-Secretary
Beebe, of the Soldiers home, has received
notice that Mrs. Melvina Cameron, widow
of Edward Camerosn, of Company H.
Seventh Minnesota volunteers, had died
at the home of Edward Marteno, 260 Nash
street, Thursday night. Mrs. Cameron
was siXty-two years of age.
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20

Flags On ArmOries-Adjt Gen Lam
bert has issued a general order providing
that all flags shall be displayed at half
mast from the guard armories on Mem
orial day, May 50, and giving the guard
companies permission to parade under
arms while assisting in the observance
of the day at their home stations.
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20

McGhee Knocks the Props
From Under the PrOsecutiOn-His
Client Rearrested, and Now an
Interesting Legal Point Comes
Up-Can q Man BE Tried for Same
Onense Under Another Name.
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-05-20

DRAWERS. Four styles of Cam
brio or Muslin Drawers, with FA~
hemstitched f1ounce or ruff1e ANN
of embroidery, only. wv
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-12
JENKINS ". DANIEL.

Supreme Court Of North Carolina.
November Z, 1899.
WHERE A POWER OF SALE IN A
MORTGAGE DID NOT FIX THE
PLACE OF SALE. A FAIR SALE
MADE ON THE PREMISES IN
THE PRESENCE OF THE PAR
TIES INTERESTED AND WITH
OUT OBJECTION, WILL NOT BE
SET ASIDE BECAUSE NOT MADE
AT THE COURT HOUSE DOOR.
This was q suit to set aside a sale
made under a mortgage There was a
judgment for defendants and plain
tiffs appealed.
The court says:
The, plaintiffs admit in their COM
plant that there was about 5000 due
on the note of the 10th Of August, 1888,
at the date of the sale. But they al
lege that, as no place was named in
the power of sale contained in the
mortgage, the sale should have been
made at the court house in Greene
county; that, on account of the sale
not having been SO made. the land sold
for much less than it's value.
We do not think the other grounds
urged by plaintiffs invalidate the SALE
1t Is found by the referee to have been
open and fair, and that the plaintiff
]. II. jenkins was present and did not
object; that the land brought fair
price, and, according to the evidence
Tin the opinion of the intelligent
referee), as much as 1t would have
brought if sold at the court house of
Greene county. which was a consider
able distance from the land; and that
there was no place specified as to
where the sale should take place. The
sale being valid. 1t conveyed the title
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-12
Sent Free to Men
A Most Remarkable Remedy That
Quickly Restores Lost
Vigor to Men.
A Free Trial Package Sent by Mail
10 All Who Write.

Free trial packages of n most remark
able remedy are being mailed to all who
write the State Medical Institute. They
cured so many men who had battlcd for
years against the mental and physical
suffering of lost manhood that tile 1nsti-
tute has decided to distribute free trial
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treatment and all men who suffer with
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Tho remedy has a peculiar grateful eff
tect OF warmth and seems to act direct
TO the desired location giving strength
and development just where it is needed.
1t cures all the ills and troubles that
come from years of misuse OF the natural
functions and has been an absolute sire
ces3 in all cases. a request to the State
Medical Institute AIS Elelitron Building
TT. Wayne, Ind, stating that you desire
one of their free trial packages will he
complied with promptly. The Institute is
DESTROYS of reaching that great class OF
men who are unable to leave home to
be treated and the free sample will en-
nble them to see how easy it is to be cur
cd of sexual weakness when the proper
remedies are employed. The Institute
makes no restrictions. Any man who
writes will DO sent a free sample. care
fully scaled in plain package SO that
It's recipient need have no fear OF en-
barrassment or publicity. Readers are
requested to write without delay.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-12
BAPTIST PASTORS.
PAPER DAY-THE ORPHANAGE-A
WEEKS WORK.

Rev. e. E. Dudley. of Norfolk, occu-
pied the chair, at the Baptist Ministers
Conference yesterday morning. 1t was
paper" day. and DR.. ]. ]. Taylor. or
Freemason street, read very able and
instructive paper, the title of which
was THE Preacher and His Bible"
Mr.. Henry Smelz, of Hampton. one
of the trustees of the Baptist Orphan
age, Salem, Va, was present and made
n very interesting statement of some
of the plans for the enlargement of the
buildings. especially the one so badly
needed and to be known as the admin
istration building, and TO cost $4,000.
Rev. ]. Il. Riddick. of Gilmerton, re-
ceived. one by letter.
Rev. S. S. Robinson, of South Nor
folk, received three by letter.
DR.. ]. J. Hall, of Norfolk, is confined
to his bed.
to his bed. Rev. Tyree whitehurst sup
piled for him both morning and night.
DR.. a. e. Owen, of Grace Church,
Norfolk, received two for baptism.
Rev. T.. c. Skinner made a missionary
address for Rev. G. w. Cox ut Lam
berts Point.
DR.. Garrett. of Portsmouth, had four
professions of faith and baptized two
since last report.
+ Pastors Il. L. Dudley, OF Norfolk. and
w. +. Fisher of Portsmouth, exchang-
ed pulpts Sunday morning.
There was one profession OF faith al
the Fourth Street Baptist Church al
the night service.
Revs. w. p. Hines and w. T.. Fisher
aided DR.. ~. B. Dunaway, of Port Nor
folk. in ordaining a deacon Sunday af-
ternoon.
DR.. A. B. Woodfln. of Hampton, bap-
tiZed fourteen and received one by ex-
perience since last report
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-12
five new members at LeKies, Memorial
and had large congregations and pro-

i've new members at LeKies Memorial
and had large congregations and pro-
fitable services
Rev. George Wesley Jones received
three new members at Trinity and
preached to large congregations at
both services. M
Rev. John w. Carroll preached to
large and interested audiences and
mad seven accessions to the member
ship at Lambert's Point.
The order of the day was announced
by the reading of a paper by DR.. H.
e. Johnson.
The conference sang the hymn. Gall
Hall the Power of Jesus Name" and
an eloquent invocation was made by
Rev. ]. L. Whitley.
DR.. Johnson read an able and ex-
hausive paper on 1.-THE Influence of
Jesus"
On motion of DR.. Judkins, Dr. John
son was unanimously requested to
have the article published In pamphlet
form for general circulation.
Rev. S. G. Hatcher, of Queen Street.
who had one accession to his member
ship Sunday. was appointed to conduct
the devotional exercises in his own
way the first Monday after the second
Sunday in January.
After some discussion OF the manner
in prosecuting the work of raising the
Twentieth Century Fund, the meeting
adjourned
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-12
n. e. SUNDAY SCHOOLS.
INTERESTING MEETING OF THE
ASSOCIATION. ai{Ist ~

<AooSS1<A1 Ivan
The regular quarterly meeting OF the
Norfolk NJ. 3. Sunday School .Assocla-
ton was held at AfcKendree Church
Sunday afternoon at o'clock with the
president. Prof. w. NJ. Jones, In the
chair The meeting was called to order
and hymn No. $40. America. ,1t;was
sung and Rev. w. r. Proctor, OF Nc
kendree. led in prayer.
MIR. III. Ashby Williams delivered an
interesting and instructive address on
The Sunday School Teacher-His
Duties and responsibilities" He laid
stress on the Importance of example
and a knowledge of Gods word
The reports of the schools for the
months of October ana November were
lows: So IS
October - Attendance, Cumberland
street, 1885 per cent: punctuallty. Ep-
worth, 72.40 per cent; contributions,
Epworth. s2.ol per member.
- november Attendance. McKendree.
ie.bi per cent; puncutality. Cumber-
iand Street, $500 per cent: contribu-.
lions. Mckendree, s2753 per member.
Solo-"Nearer My Home"-was sung
oy MISS Mary K. Ewell, of Epworth.
KEY. Graham Lambeth, of LeKtes
Memorial. delivered an address on the
Importance of Bible Teaching IN the
b
Tor Which this department of Christian
enterprise is intended.
lynn No. 11-"There Is Sunshine in
My Sour'-was sung.
Under the head of miscellaneous
business. request OF the NIcKendree
Mission school for q contribution of $50
was presented by G.. B. Ferebee and,
On motion. the request was granted.
Dr. j. w. Webster called attention
TO the superintendent's pocket record
and advised Its use by the superinten-
dents OF the association
a motion to appoint n committee to
prepare form of quarterly report for
the use of the schools. and to empower
the committee to secure the same In
time for the next meeting, was adopted
and the chair appointed the followlng:
w E. Rev, ]. n. Webster and w. w.
Vicar.
Hymn No. 7S-"Footprints of Jesus
was sung. and collection of s2.44 was
reported. $50 an
The doxqlogy was sung, the benedlc-
ton pronounced by Rev. w. r.. Proctor
and the association adjourned to meet
with Epworth school the second Sunday
In March at o'clock.