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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-10-16
Notice.

Sealed proposals addressed to the
county clerk. and marked Bid for court
house furniture, will be received oy
the board of county commissioners Of
Deer Lodge county until 10 o'clock in
the forenoon on Wednesday, the list day
OF November, 1899, for furniture for the
new court house now being erected in
the city of Anaconda.
Drawings or photographs and detail
ed specifications, giving size, style, ma
terial and finish to be used, also plans
of the building. can be seen at the office
OF M. Martin, county clerk, Anaconda,
Mont.
The board of commissioners reserve
the right to reject any and all bids
M. MARTIN, County Clerk
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| FOR SALE-A GROOM HOUSE, IN
rear 2l3 E. State ST., Anaconda; $3.50.
| Address H. Boutwell,, Missoula. A.
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FOR MISUNDERSTANDING.

SEND % CENTS IN STAMPS ALONG
with a coupon cut from to-days Stand
ard and receive, postage paid. a copy of
''On to Manila" Address Standard Pub
fishing Co.. Anaconda.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

WANTED - SECONDHAND GOODS.
For sale. 80 new alright heaters and
stove repairs. Oechsli. 124 w. Park Butte
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DR.. Benefits Electric Belt

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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-10-16
RHEUMATISM
A WOMAN TO BE PRETTY
Must Have Luxuriant and Glossy Hal
No Matter Whit Color.

No Matter What Color.
The finest contour of a female face.
the sweetest smile of a female mouth,
loses something if the head is crowned
with scant hair. Scant and falling hair,
it is now known, is caused by a parasite
that burrows into the scalp to the root of
the hair, where it saps the vitality. The
little white scales the germ throws UP in
burrowing are called dandruff To cure
dandruff permanently, then, and to stop
falling hair, that germ must be killed
Newbros Herpicide. an entirely new re-
suit of the chemical laboratory, destroys
the dandruff germ, and, of course, stops
the falling hair, and cures badness. When
you kill the germ you can't have the dam
druff or thin hair. destroy the cause,
you remove the effect.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-10-16
Choynski and Moore Matched.

St. Louis. Oct. 15.-It is announced
that Joe Choynski and Dick Moore
have been matched to meet before the
st. Louis Athletic club Monday. Oct.
80. The match will be a 2O-round 60
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-10-16
BELT NOTES.

Miss Lillian Dowlan of Great Falls
has been spending the week with her
parents in Belt.
l.. o. Riser, cashier of the Bank of
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WANT ADVERTISEMENTS.

Advertisements under this head cents
word for the first insertion and / cent a
word for each consecutive insertion. E.
Q. D. or Sundays. &c per word each inser-
ton. No advts. taken for less than %
cents.
CLASSIFIED advts. per line per month. 81. %
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and never fails to cure Rheumat isn1.
Backache. Kidney Troubles Early Decay.
Night Losses, Lack of Nerve Force and
Vivor, Nervous Debility. Undevelopment
ana I,oct Vitality
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-10-16

FOR SALE-4-ROOM BRICK-VENEER-
ed house. with summer kitchen. barn
and buggy house, woodshed and chicken
house and good well. VIM. Kitto, East
Rutte
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HELP WANTED-FEM

EMPLOYMENT OFFICE. 406 E. PARK
Anaconda. Wanted. lady canvassers.
Nine. Young, Proprietor
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BUTTE EMPLOYMENT OFFICE, 121 N.
in-Wanted-Ranch help; tiemakers;
lady cooks; mattresses; dishwashers and
girls for housework
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HANDSOME YOUNG LADY OF RE-
finement wishes position as housekeep-
er; references exchanged. Address Box
1914. Butte.
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FOREST DESERVE LANDS FOR SALE
do you want title to unsurveyed
lands? Forest scrip will secure you title.
Tor prices write r. NJ. Cobban, Missoula,
Mont.
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s1,T50 BUYS DOUBLE BRICK ON S.
Main St; rented for $36; we would be
pleased to show you this property. Con-
roy & Morley 46 f. Broadway, Butte.
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HELP WANTED-MALE,


PEOPLES EMPLOYMENT BUREAU.
room q, Owsley block, phone 205. Butte;
wanted-Laborers $500 per day. out of
city: cooks. SIS, $50 $50; general house
work. $50. s25. $40; Mattresses, $50, call ear
ly; errand boy.
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.l izl |;[;{l13;{''l|
rlOntana Central Ry.

New fast time between st. Paul. Min.
neapolis. Helena. Butte. Anaconda. Spo-
kane. Seattle and Portland Close con-
nections for Koot. al country. Oregon
and California poin. Alaska. Japan and
China. Connections a. Twin Cities for all
points East and SoutI.
Leaves Butte-Grea. Northern
Flyer, daily .......... ..... $50 NJ
Leaves Butte-Local f~r Great
Falls, daily ..................... GAS m
Arrives Butte-Great Northern
Flyer, daily .......................lo: SO m
Arrives Butte-Local from Great
Falls, daily .......,. ........... 4:s0 m
Through sleepers going East.
City Ticket Office. No. Al North Main ST.,
Butte. ]. E. Dawson. General Agent
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FOR SALE-LOTS IN THE WASHOE
addition at very low prices and at very
reasonable terms. Investors Realty COM
pany. 81 West Granite. Butte.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-10-16
MISCELLANEOUS.

WANTED-EVERY PATRIOTIC MAN,
woman and child in Montana to read
ION to Manila the handsome illustrated
work on the war in the Philippines, in
Guiding portraits of 1st Montana's off,
GERS and men. Send Is cents and one
coupon for a copy. postage prepaid.
Standard Publishing Co. Anaconda
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-10-16

IF YOU DON'T TAKE THE STAN
DARD YOU DON'T GET THE NEWS.
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A F1RST-CLASS COATMAKER WANT
ed at once. T. V. Luxton, Anaconda.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-10-16

FOR SALE-S-ROOM MODERN BRICK;
large lot; close in; rents $50 per month;
a good investment. Steele & Andrews, %
Owsley block Butte.
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WELL REWARDED!

Rev. W. A. Nickel. residing at ISIS Oh
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| 50, 500 INVESTMENT IN FIRST-CLASS
| realty will net you p per cent. per an
! mum. Talk with Conroy & Morley, 46 E.
| Broadway. Butte.
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FARMS FOR SALE THROUGHOUT
the Bitter Root valley; all sizes and all
prices; 200 acres, all improved 4-room
cottage, stables and outbuildings; 1l5
fruit trees. so acres of clover meadow: GO
acres under plow. balance in pasture;
good location and $50 inches of water. g.
w. Dickinson, SteyenSville.
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WANTED-DRESSMA AT ONCE.
Mrs. George Adams. Missoula
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,

ASsAYER, WITH COMPLETE OUTFIT.
desires situation with mining company
go anywhere; first-class references. ]. NJ
Eaton, Garnet Mont.
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WANTED-TWO LADY CANvASSERS;
specialties, holiday goods. 242 E.P.Butt
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FOR RENT-ROOMs.

FOR RENT-UN1ON BLOCK. w. MER-
curry Butte, opposite Union laundry;
new brick, bath. outside rooms, sl2 up: 2
rooms for housekeeping.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-10-16

FOR SALE-so ACRES OF LAND. 8
miles from town; good buildings. for
poultry and pigs. Address D. G., Stand
ard. Anaconda
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FOR RENT-TWO ELEGANTLY FUR
nished front rooms, gentlemen preferred.
209 N. Montana. Butte opposite court
house,
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-10-16

WANTED-SEWING IN FAMILIES BY
experienced dressmaker; best Of refer
ences Address X. Y, Standard, Butte.
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WANTED-SITUATIO BY AN EXPE-
rienced chambermaid. in or out of city.
2l5 S. Montana, Butte.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-10-16

A FEW BARGAINS-12-RO BRICK
on west side. renting for so; who wants
it at $3.50? c. c. d. Co., 80 w. Granite
ST., Butte.
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FOR RENT-5-ROOM HOUSE. WEST
side; bath and electric lights. Apply 2O4
e. Commercial ave, Anaconda.
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Drs. Murray & Freund
Department "a" Denver, Colo.

Hospital and offices corner Quartz and
Alaska streets, Butte, Mont. Telephone
so and 116 for ambulance.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-10-16
WANTED-AGENTS,

WANTED-GOOD CANVASSERS TO
sell popular low priced book Apply at
once at business office of Standard, Ana
conda or Butte.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-10-16

In Olden times pe0-
pie overlooked the
Importance of per-
tnanently beneficial
effects and were sat
isfed with transient
action: but now that
It is generally known
that Or. Benefits
belt will permanently
overcome any weak
ness, well Informed
people will not hest
tate in saying they
have been well re-
wardeu. To men who
nave battered their
stomachs with d. ugs
We want them to en-
ercise their judg-
nent and consider
that Electricity is the
greatest power on
earth. Quickly puts
life and force into
whatever it touches.
Gives instant relief
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-10-16

| FOR RENT-3-ROOM HOUSE AT Ala
| Walnut, Anaconda; water in house. In
| quire 612 Maple. Anaconda.
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FOR RENT-A 2, OR GROOM BRICK
on East Sides parties with children
need not apply. Address j., Standard,
| Butte.
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FOR RENT-2-ROOM PLASTERED
house: rear 80 Colorado ST., near Sill
yer; cheap.
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THE SILVER BLOCK, 1DS E. PARK,
Butte, has been thoroughly renovated.
Rooms always reserved for trans.ents.
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FOR RENT-5-ROOM FURNISHED
house; modern conveniences; $50. PAT E.
Mercury, Butte.
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FIVE-ROOM BRICK ON IOWA ST. +;
cost $1,000; will sell for $500. Cobban
Casey Day Co.
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FOR A FLYER TRY ONE OF OUR $3.50
lots in the Valley add. inside city lin
its. FCobban Casey Day Co.
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| 800 BUYS GOOD LOTS INSIDE CITY
limits; good title; easy terms. McMil-
| Ian & Floyd. Al E. Broadway. Butte
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81 200 BUYS DOUBLE BRICK ON w.
Park ST.: rented for $40 per month. Con-
roy & Morley. As e. Broadway, Butte.
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FOR RENT-IN THE FUTILE BLOCK,
two or three very desirable Steamboat
ed Offices. Inquire at Days bank Butte.
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FOR sALE-1s-ROoMLo DGINuHOUsE;
steam heat electric light bath. etc.
close in. Hall Bros. 46 E. Broadway,
Butte.
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FOR SALE-A SNAP AND A BARGAIN:
$500 shares of Butte & Bingham Copper
Mining Co.. at % cents share. Address
Stock. Standard, Butte
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STEAM-HEATED ROOMS FOR RENT.
Inquire Standard Drug Co.. Anaconda.
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FOR RENT-HOUSES.


FOR SALE OR RENT = 17-ROOM
boarding house in Anaconda furnished
complete. Part cash; good terms. Ad-
dress R. L.. Standard Office Anaconda.
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FOR RENT-4-ROOM TENEMENT
house. 42S w. Porphyry. w. Pinkham,
Butte
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FOR SALE-A BROOM FIRST CLASS
lodging house: a bargain If taken at
once. 121 Main ST, Anaconda, up stairs.
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| SPECIAL BARGAINS IN BITTER
Root valley farms; write for list. Ra-
| vall County Abstract Co., Hamilton.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-28
TWO AGED
WOMEN DEAD.
Two Highly Respected
Aged Ladies Depart
This Life.

High mass over the remains of
Mrs. Cecilia Smith, widow of Jas.
Smith took pace this morning in
St. Peters Po-Ca,hedral. Mrs.
Smith died at her home, No. sos
West street, on Friday night, aged
So years. Her husband, who was
a well-known storekeeper, died
several years ago, Mrs. Smith
leaves two children, J. jerome
Smith and Miss Catherine Smith.
She was born in Manchester Eng
land but had lived here most OF
her life.
Charlotte Springer. aged IS
years. widow Of the late Samuel
Springer, died at The residence OF
her son, Samuel B. Springer, No.
1851 Vandever avenue. on Satur-
day, at II.45 a. M, from the cl-
fccts Of stroke Of apopleXy. De-
ceased was well and favorably
known throughout this city, Of
which she has been a resident
during the past Is years. She
was the mother OF thirteen sons.
five of whom survive her, and
grandmother Of twenty-five chill :
drcn. Funeral services will be
held at the above address, on
Tuesday, August 2otl, at 2 p. m.
interment at Rivervicw Cemetery.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-28
HIS Three Woes.

Visitors in the Presbyterian cemetery
at Dover, Dol, may see in distant Sec
ton of the cemetery, some 40 feet apart,
graves of three young women. They are
the wives of Alexander McClyment, a
former asscmblyman and well known cit.
iZen Of years ago.
On the slab of Sarah, who died in 1911,
aged q, is inscrlbcd:
"Oh, monster! My heart is torn asun-
der by this CHASTITY wound"
In 1916 Elizabeth. the second wife,
died, aged %, and her tomb contains
words even stronger:
"Insatiatc archer! Would not one suf-
fice?"
But in 1925, when Elizabeth, the third
wife, died, at the age Of 20, the sorrow
stricken husband wrote:
"Thy shaft fell thrice, and thrice my.
peace was slain!'-Philadelph Record.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-28
READY FOR
THE CROOKS.
The Police Will Try Best
to Offset 1.-THE In
- welcome Visitors.

The responsibility Of preventing swind-
ling In Wilmington lies with Chief Oolan
and his force. During the week OF the
Electrical Exhibition the light finger ed
gentry Of the country are expected to WIS.,
1t this city. Captain Miller of Philadel-
phia intends to keep Philadelphia on the
safe side, and In that city three
or -four of the best detectives Of
very large cities such as Denver, st. Louis
Louisville. Clncinn all. Cleveland Columbus
Allegheny City, rittsburg. New YORK,
Boston, Washington, Baltimore, Rich
mond, Buffalo, Detroit and Chicago, have
been brought as aids.
In some cases these men are paired with
local detectives and placed in surrounding
towns They have orders to search every
railroad and trolley car coming In tho d.
rection OF the city. The Pullman Palace
Car Com pany has given permission 10 en-
ter and search ali its sleepers, parlor, buf-
fet and dining room cars. This outer
dead line will embrace Wilmington and
Chester and all intermediate stations for
the arrest OF thieves coming from Balt'-
more and Washington. On tho B. & O..
northward trains will DO watched from
Trenton for New York and New England
crooks. and from the west ward all lines
coming into Fittsburg will BIO searched.
At near stations they will! DO reinspectel.
Independent Of the auxiliary force
the local detective forces throughout
the State will cooperate in imprisoning
known local crooks under the law author
lzine their detention for ninety
days. Another dead line wilt be drawn
around the suburbs to intercept any thief
or confidence man who leaves train on
the outskirts of the first dead line and
tries to get In by means Of the local troll
leys or by carriages. Should clever
thief get past these two barriers he will
meet another section of the auxiliary force
at railroad stations or steamboat landings.
In the heart OF the city will.bs the reserve
force of local detectives and policemen.
Women known to to disrepu able will
DO treated with no more consideration
uuhu HUI VI llhO AOJ WAL 0o
arrested without n hearing.
Among tho c!everest rogues in the world
say the detectives, are women as ''stalls"
or covers for pickpockets they arc worth
O dozen men,
A woman confederate will get into car
and spread her skirt and under its cover
her masculine ''pal' can ''wock" with
perfect impunity.
The stock in trade Of professional
rogue consists ola set of games
In which he is particularly adept. All are
pckpockcts, and most have experience in
"housework. These are the general
foundations. From these branch out into
special lines crook is a 'uoubler'.-i. o.
folds bills SO MS to count one bill in roll
twice II "baLger''-i. .. a pretended in
jurel husband demands b!arEmail for
injury 10 his marital relations. This re-
quires clever woman confederate.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-28
Prof. U.tey As A Detective.

Prof Ambrose 5. Oitey did clever
piece Of detective work short time since
Some girls employed in one Of the mills
who boarded with Mrs. Ottuy at Clay
mont planned to give her the slip on tho
quiet, packing thor trunks secretly and
left without paying board. Mr.. Ottoy fol-
lowed two of the girls to Thurlow station
whore they were met by two young men.
Mr.. Oltey approached and demanded the
money due or he would have them arrest
cd. The young men grew spunkv, and
said mo arrests while w. aro around !"
But tho Professor startod for IL t,n rable
and tho girls rclented and made IL settlc-
mcnt. Tho matter leaked out and the
professor is receiving congratulations on
tho sand he displayed. This shows that
the professor is not only good black
smith and wei. versed Bible student,
but he can do some other things and do
them we'll.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-28

There were 5000 members of the A. O.
u. W. at Brandywine springs on Sa.ur-
day. One feature of the days sport was
tub racing, and the victors wer1 J jhn
Baldwin and Thompson Perkins both of
Wilmington Lodge.
Another amusing feature was the con
test between the MuguIon bands which
won by tho banl from Wilmington Con.
clave.
Following tho band contest Charles El
Woods William II. Foulk and Benjamin
+. Groves made in ercsting addresses on
the progress Of the ordJr and It's objects
In the afternoon there was base ball
contest between the members of tho vii.
minston police force under Captain 1hos
A. kaIo, and tho members Of Wilmington
I,OIpp
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-28
Home From London.

r w. Ripperger and John w. Han'ey
two OF the employees OF the Benjam F.
Shaw Company, who were sent to Lo don
to erect three electric fountains In the
Crystal Palace, returned to this city on
Saturday. They loft for home on tn
steamer ST. Louis on the OH. Of Au,nt
and wore just one week in cross ng
tho Atlantic. When asked how they liked
London they both said; ave like it very
much but we would rather live in Will
mington." They enjoyed good health
while away and visited all tho principal
places of interest in London. They were
provided with passes that admitted them
TO all the different amusemonts in the
Crystal Palace. whero they enjJyod many
Of their leisure hours. The fountains
were given test before they left, which
was witnessed by about G5,OOJ people.
Messrs. Scott ard Thompson will remain
in London to put the finishing touches on
tho fountains and arc expected to sail for
home about September 9th. 80 :
Tho fountains are success IN every
particular md tho Englishnen are much
pleased with them. - ~
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-28
NEWS OF I
THE VISITORS.
They Are Here and There
and Are of Course En-.
joying Themselves!
BIRTHDAY SURPRISE PARTY.

Miss Elsie M. Wilson was rendered an
enjoyable surprise party on Friday even-
Ing In honor OF the anniversary OF her
birth. Dancing and games were the order
Of the ovepings entertainment after which
refreshments were served. Miss Wilson
was the recipient Of many handsome pres-
ents. Among those present were Miss
Elsie Wilson. John Lewis, Sallie Slack,
Ernest Lomax, Lille Barber, James Will
son. Ella Stuart, Mr.. Carey, Aiic, Stuart,
Oliver Rambo. Conrad Robinson. Ray
Sharer of Philadelphia; Mrs. John Slack,
Joseph Pussy, Messrs. John Barber,
Thomas Robinson, Mr.. and Mrs. Esmer
Wilson, Esmer Wilson and William Will
son. The party was held at her residence
at Chestnut Hill, Del.