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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-09-22
DEWEY CELEBRATION AT NEW
YORK CITY, SEPTEMBER goth
and Both.

For the above celebration the Grand
Trunk Railway System will sell excur
sion tickets to New York City and re.
turn from all points on its lines West OF
Detroit and st. Clair Rivers.
Rate from Detroit is SlS 20, and a pro.
portionate low rate will be made from
all its stations in Michigan and Indiana
Tickets will be sold good going on Sep.
TENDER Goth, 9th and 2Sth inclusive.
and will be valid only for continuous
passage in both directions. They will
be good to return on all trains leaving
New York City up to and including
October 4th, 1899. Full information
can be obtained and sleeping car reser-
walton may be made by applying to Geo
w. Watson, city ticket agent, or Ben.
Fletcher, Travelling Passenger Agent, 1874
Woodward-ave., Detroit.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-09-22

ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

Miles Heath OF Ithaca was in Aim
Wednesday.
Mrs. w. a. Seaver returned from De
troit Wednesday.
j. II. Struble of Shepherd was il
Alma Wednesday.
DR. r. E Hunt left on Thursday TO
Albion and Jackson.
4 e Pollasky has been in Kansa
City during the past week.
Jay Miller of Bowling Green, o.. il
visiting his brother G. j. Miller.
Miss Belle Place of Grand Rapids i
trimming for Mrs. J +. Lathrop.
Mrs Bert Hoyes is spending a few
days with friends in Stanton this week
a w Brock has the contract for put
ting in the water works on the Rocking.
ham farm
Mrs Phebe Lane of this place has
been granted widows pension of $12
per month.
j. I. Tavens Of st. Louis has been
granted an increase of pension from 81
to So per month
G. b. Booth of Onarga, H., has been
the guest Of his uncle j. j. Booth, dur
ing the past week.
Misses Bessie and Alice Bitely of
Oberlin, 0 are guests of Mr.. and Mrs
l.. n. Baker this week.
Miss Minnie McCarty, who has been
spending the summer in Petoskey, re.
turned home on Wednesday.
The county fair this year promises to
be finer than ever. Remember the
dates, October 3, 4, and 6.
Mrs. Chas Schreff, who has been
spending the summer in East Jordan.
returned home on Saturday last.
VIM Padelford, who went to Dakota
short time ago with party of Almaites,
returned home the first of the week.
Mrs. Solomon Fink of New. York CITY,
who has been spending the summer with
her husbands parents, returned home
on Thursday.
Dan Mclaughlin, proprietor of the
model Diary" has put new wagon
on the route. 1t is one that he built
himself and is beauty.
Parties from st. Louis have been in
Alma several different times this week
advertising the street fair and carnival
of fun that takes place in that city next
week.
Peters e. Westbrook have sold their
implement store to a couple of gentle
men from Stanton by the names of
Cough & Warner. Messrs. Cough &
Warner expect to move their families
here in a short time.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-09-22
Our Latest Music Offer.

Please send us the names and addresses
of three music teachers or performers on
the piano or organ and twenty. five cents
in silver or postage and we will send you
all Of the following new and most popu-
lar pieces full sheet music arranged for
piano or organ: 1.-THE Flower that won
my Heart" now being sung by the best
known singers in the country, mamie
ORourke," the latest p; pular waltz
song, March Manila, Dewey's March
Two Step as played by the famous u.
S. Marine Band of Washington, d. O.,
and five other pages Of popular music.
Address, POPULAR Music Co., Indiana.
polls, Ind.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-09-22
Farm for Sale .

A good improved farm of sc acres sit
uated in Montcalm county on the line
between Montcalm and Gratiot, hall
way between Elm Hall and Riverdale
All but nine acres in high state Of cul.
tivation, good growing crops including
six acres of sugar beets. One of the
finest beet farms in the country. Well
watered for stock, a brook running
through the farm. First-class residence,
two barns. sheds and other buildings, on
which $500 insurance is carried. Will
be sold at bargain to the right buyer.
Inquire of o. +. Brown, Alma.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-09-22

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treasurer report read and OF motion ac-
cepted and placed on file.
On motion OF Trustee wilson. one hundred
(SiOOO)) dollars was ordered transferred from
the general fund to the highway fund
Petition from the board of water Commits siOn-
erS presented asking thar the water main be eX-
tended so as to give proper fire protection to the
beet sugar plant
Motion made by Trustee Montigel. supported
hy Trustee Wilson to accept the petition of the
board OF water commissioners and that they be
instructed to order the necessary materials and
10 see that the work is properly done.
en- ana nay vote taken with the following
result:
Yeas: Trustees Montige, Hannah Dean and
Wilson.
Nays: None
Absent Trustee Brewbaker and Meyers
On motion Of Trustees Hannah, supported by
Trustee Dean, the Clerk was instructed to draw
on order OF one thousand (sl.0O000) dollars i'm
favor OF ID. j. Kennedy Il CO. to apply on con
tract.
on motion Of Trustee Nontigel the petition ask.
ing FOR sidewalk along the east side OF Maple
81. was referred To the committee on streets.
On motion the street commissioner was in.
structed To paint the hand rail of the new side
walk east OF the grist mill
On motion Council adjourned.
s. w. TINKER, w w. KINCH
President. Clerk.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-09-22
Farm for Sale.

Eighty acres in the township Of Sum-
ner. About 80 acres cleared, good soil,
frame house and small barn, good grain.
airy, small orchard, good fruit. Will
sell on contract with small payment
down. Inquire Of G. F. BROWN.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-09-22
Village Council.

ALMA, Mich, Sept 10. 1899
Regular meeting of the Common Council OF
above date.
Present-Pres. Tinker, Trustees Montgel
Dean, Hannah and Wilson
bsent-Trustees Meyers and Brewbaker
Minutes Of the last regular meeting read and
upon motion approved.
On motion the following bills were allowed
L.. .--.r.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-09-22
MICHIGAN STATE FAIR, GRAND
RAPIDS, SEPTEMBER 20 to 30.

For the above, the Grand Trunk Rail
way System will make One Single Fare
for the Round Trip from all its stations
in Michigan plus 90 cents for admission
ticket. Tickets will be on sale Septem-
Der Both, both dates inclusive, and valid
to return to October End, 1899.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-27

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SHORT NEWS STORIES.

CHICAGo.-carettes will be replaced by
automobiles about September /.
DENVER-Kid McCov saws that Fitzsim-
mons has agreed to fight him in September
next.
LAS VEGAS, n M.-Governor Roosevelt
was given royal speeding On his departure
for New York,
RICHMOND Va.--The strike of men EN-
ployed at the Whitlock branch of the Amerl-
can Tobacco company is practically at an end.
NEW YoRK.-A Herald special from Wash
ington says that 800 native Porto Ricans have
the war department.
CHICAGO.-Fifty colored recruits who en-
listed in the Southern States passed through
Chicago on their way to san rrancisco' VITA
orders 10 sail for the Philippines July o.
NEW YORK-A suit of involuntary nsol
veney has been filed against the National
Shear company, commonly known as the
Shear Trust, with offices Ia shis city aud
headquarters at Newark, n, j.
wASHINGToN.-Tho P. Kane was to-
day appointed deputy comptroller OF the
currency to succeed Lawrence o. MurTa@
who recently resigned to accept a position
with one OF tho New York trust companies
SAN FRANCISCO. Edward Potter Cressey,
late brevet lieutenant colonel and captain oil
tho Third United States cavalry has been
buried In the National cemetery with full Ma
sonic rites. He was graduate from West
Point, class OF 1858.
GOOGihEEPSlE. n. 1.-Ine touT-odreu
race over the two-mile course was won by
Pennsylvania; Cornell was second. The fresh
men race between Pennsylvania Columbia
and Cornell over the two-mile course was won
by Cornell; Columbia was second.
CAPE MAY. n. J--Congressman Londen-
slayer Of New Jersey and w, II. hirknatriek,
a Philadelphia newspaper man, herclcally
rescued Professor Willis Moore. chief Of the
United states bureau. and Philander Johnson
OF Washington from drowning.
HARTVILLE, Mo.-Another Of the Ma
Comb train robbers was convicted here when
the jury found young Joe Shepherd guilty and
hNed his punishment at ten years imprlson-
ment. Tho convict is sou of JAKE shep-
herd, member OF the old James gang
ST. LoUIS-At a special meeting of the
stockholders of the ST. Louis Iron Mountain
aud southern railway held here II was de-
cided to increase the capital stock OF the
company by the amount Of sio,OOOOoJ and to
increase It's bonded Indebtedness to the extent
of $40, 600 COO.
NEW YORK.-Rev. Or. James Chambers
who has Just resigned the pastorate of Calvary
Presbyterian church. said In his farewell ser
mon that Presbyterianism was on the verge
OF serious question In the city Of New YORK
The church was beginning to be looked at II
the light OF paying investment. The paying
church was getting more popular than th'
praying church. The people were too muef
inclined to subordinate the real aim
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NOTES OF THE GAME.

The long hit record was something ulcsui
McMackin will pitch for Houston this aftei
noon.
Murrny's chances in the outheld We're diff
cult ones and well handled.
Percy Griffin succeeded in killing several
things that looked like base hits,
The game this afternoon starts promptly at
1880, Come out and see the Buffaloes play.
Ladies viii be admitted free to the gate this
afternoon, but Will pay at the grand stand.
Clark did the best batting for the visitors.
getting a single, two two-base hits aud a
three Dagger.
ly swollen hand, which had something to do
with the way he was hit yesterday
Badger had his eye on the bail again yes
terday and his hitting was the feature Of the
game. He was up six times and mnde three
The last two hits were corkers one going
right field fence
Boyle made few more OF those phenomenal
stops yesterday which have characterized
Boyle IL playing great game at second base.
He covers vast amount of territory and Ia
death alike on grounders or fly balls. There
is nothing the matter with Paddy Boyle
In the second inning. with man on first
base Badger tried to sacrifice and hunted the
ball lsaacs felded the ball clearly and
threw to second base 10 catch the runner, but
not in time. and both men were safe As
there was no error made on the play Badger
had TO be credited with base hit though be
shouldn't have had g.
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OPPOSING ARMED BODIES
ONE COMPOSED OF WHITE MEN AM
THE OTHER OF NEGROES.
aud the Negroes say They want
10 Prevent Violence.

Birmingham, Ala. June 26.--Two armed
bodies OF men are holding determined visl-
lance near Cardiff, in this county, tonight,
one body is composed OF white men, Of
iicers Of the county, and the other of ne
groes
Early this morning It was reported that
John Shepherd the negro wac assaulted
Mrs Monroe Jones near Corona last
Wednesday. had been seen in that vicinity.
officers Immediately set cut to capture
him. The news spread and tho negroes
began armng themselves, eecurins Win-
chstcr rifles as though by magic. TLpy
\ opt caugregatiug at e'roo&3de- tYo miles
from Cardin, until there were iully 200
OF them Tho negroes said that their only
purpose was to prevent violence being G'Ae
shepherds life. Two special t?alus tscm
this city with representatives AMI de-
tachment of cavalry went out this A,ter-
noon, The negroes were dispersed. hut
the rapist was not captured Tonight the
sLerin OF Walker county has Joined sfe
posse from here and the country IS beng
searched far and wide
Ever since the race riots In that vicinity
a year ago the negroes nave had arms Sc
creted and today they were found read
The crime FOR which Shepherd b. wanted
was most brutal one, Hs met Mrs. Jones
in the road and assaulted hoy with a Win
chester rifle and perpetrlted hlndish
decd
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ton-Thc Results In tho Ma
tionsl League.
TEXAS LEAGUE
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Houston 10. san Antonio 10.


The first game Of the series between Hous-
ton and San Antonio at League park yester-
day afternoon was won by the locals before a
very small audience by the score OF 10 to 10.
AS the score indicates, there was considerable
slugging on both sides, with Houston having
the best OF It, The game was streaked With
good end bad playing; at times the two teams
played fast. and then again they played list
lessly Brownie Chamberlain aud Silk lsaacs
we're the opposing pitchers and both received
severe druhhing. Several times when the
bases were full both mon were effective, and
at other times they were exceedingly easy to
hit.
The locals made three runs in the second
inning off hard hitting. every one of the runs
being earned. They were BANKED In the sec
ond. and San Antonio, on three hits and an
error tied the score. Houston took the lead
again IN the fourth inning making four runs
on as many hits assisted py an error Neither
side scored again until the sixth when san
Antonio made three runs after Hurburt
missed an easy chance to throw a man out
at the plate by fumbling and bootng Kohnle' b
hit. The Bunaloes did some more hard hit
ting In the seventh and made six more tallits
the result Of six safe hits and an error. san
Antonio landed on Chamberlain pretty hard
In their half of the eighth and it looked very
much as II they would win out but they quit
when they had made four runs.
gu n fall
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-27
THE FEMININE OBSERVER.

No, Maude, dear, you would hardly cali
a man loudly dressed because his shoes
squeak.
There's quite difference between
weather prophets and weather profits.
Just ask the iceman.
1t Is foolish for a woman to recognize a
present fashion as an old one revived. 1t
speaks entirely too much for her years
OF experience.
A Texas druggist has gone his competi-
tors who advertise Blizzard soda" one
better by hanging out the legend: "Our
soda is as cold as charity"
Advertisements differ from books on dis
ease in that in the former you always read
of something you want. while in the other
you see nothing desirable.
There are some foolish men who think
that they can deal with women in business
just as they see fit-there are other and
wiser ones who know differently.
There will have to be something more
ATTRACTIVE arranged than being an angel
and with the angels standing before we
can get our youths anxious to so to
heaven.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-27
FOREIGN BRIEFS. y

I VlENNA-Emperor Fran-is Joseph has
had a slight relapse, but his physicians have
no anxiety, They advise that as soon as he
Is nble 10 leave his room ne should 20 TO
Gsstein to take the waters.
PAluS.-The French cruiser sfax. with
Shtlaln Alfred Dreyfus on board cosled at
81 Miehaels Azores islands. Wednesday last.
ST. PETERSBURG THE czarlna gave birth
10 daughter. She was named Marie.
CALLAo, Peru.-The provincial council
has presented petition asking the governor
70 reconsider its decree relating TO non -Catho-
ne marriages, considering II TO be contrary TO
the law, TO the ideals OF modern society ana
highly prejudicial 10 the foreign colonies.
LoNDoN.-The queen, the duke OF Cam
bridge, the prince OF Wales, the duke OF
nork, Grand Duke Michael Of Russio. the
duke OF connaught. General Lord Wolsley,
commander IN chief OF the army: Colonel sam
sumner. United States army. military at
taehe OF the United States embassy at Lon
ION ana many princes and princssses were
present TO witness a review OF over 5000 OF
the best troops in the British army.
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rnnAY,s ENTRIES.

Five furloues, for Eaideu .-year-olds--
Morris Nolme. ll3; Thrive, li3 lluomis.
Rodrigeth. llJ lee King, Duke 81 Mclnotr1o.
Dcvcrlc. Hepuy Medium, Denny Duny, r. 4
light 1885, Hayilend. Fox Bard, Leipzig Can
Robert. 100. Leo Noster, l0s.
Milo. selling Wilson. ~, Lord Neville, ilo;
dutch Bard i'll Almante Sir Joseph Lister,
lO7. Candock. 95; Lsdas, o.; Lula w, Fran
els Booker, 80
seven fuflongs. selling Airblast, lls, Sir
Blaze. Joe Doughty. Mad Anthony, no Mint
Sauce 100 Colonel Cassidy, Regal Dance
lO7. Mona D., Chemisette. 105
Mile and sixteenth. handcap-Crookett.
N eadowthorpe, lO1 RaItaelo, Parole dor,
fdy Callahan, Tryoi, l02 Forget Not, %.
Rebel Jack %.
Five and half Observation-Disclosures ll6;
Arce Turner llS, Chickamauga Eldown,
Glgssauda III Arthur Behun silent Friena,
Vcrdiuot 100.
six furlongs. sellng-Bei Punch. ZIG Gas
ton Mitchell IA, Miss Bramble, ll3, sly.
~, Koenig, no. Hlll Bily, lo9 Black d
Tan, Siddubia, Mound CITY, Garnet Beach. DE-
Hale, l0i
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Five urlongs 2-year-olds-Resida, Lydia
lis FL Jay. Lo,able Fly Letta los, Diana
Fonso LOG, solace lo5, Eileen Wilson 1903, Hat
tie Fox zarlb7 l01, hnnis Palmer, Erla dor
90. My Eugenia IS. Wassanta Iluroma, Chump
qi. Irene Hayes e6.
Nile and a sixteenth, selling Dalgretti Ill.
Postum 10. Yours Truly, Uncle Abb. Sunburst
ranger. Hosi. sir Hobart i02 Seattle %, Hoya
90,
Six furlouEs selling-BryAn III. Urganda,
Red Gdd Little Singer 100 Nora S, La Cham
payne. storm Queen lOT NeubGrger l0l, War
BILE Amyntni NC.
Mile and twenty yards-Henry Lount John
BaRer loo. Molo i05. The Devil l02 Lennep ~.
SIX furlongs-K c, Idle Hour ~ slrdlr ~,
Geo II Ketchum Kamsin, Warren Point,
Dlggs Ruble III Free Hand &C.
Mile and a sixteenth. selllng-Robert Bon
NOR Tia Benamola III Elmer 100 Marcato 1906,
Moch los. Mary KinEella. Piccola. Dad steele
io2. Paw the Flddler 9s. Ernest Wiles 81, Fin
tan "a Myosotis 10.
Tlaar. track fast.
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PAIY DU CLAM ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
rersecutor of Dreyfus No Longer Wishes to Live
and Begs for Means to End His Life.
lsnecIal 10 Tho post.l

New iorR' June 26-The World gfrompa
~ Is common talk who rol,
lieutenant Colonel Duaty 10
ns put the
sius ana eqt stu held In absolute solitude
no MS attorney he
hsahding their precautions means
sen obstruction Kept from him, Du OF his
eo nun pistol or some poison The subatern
MS supero who changed the whole
soldiers considered is pu
toa nsnar a he had always
formation ana In strict loyalty
Tess ne declared himself
court OF cessation and begs peousy
and escape the odum
tanned I'VE days before being deliver
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TROUBLE wrrH CUBAN TROOPS.
II Is Ruuored That They Charged the
Gnnrd md Recovered Arms.

Havana, June 26.-It is peraistenily ru-
mored here this evening that there has
been serious trouble at Nuevtas in con-
nection with the payment OF the Cuban
troops. The story Is that tho CubAns
after receiving payment charged the guard
and recovered the arms they had surren-
dered.
In American official circles the report Is
discredlted. The authorities have full
confidence in Colonel Maui, who is in
charge Of the payment there and are salts
ned that It Is proceeding without collision.
Owing to the murders. robberies and
depredations Ia the vicinity OF Guanajay,
the peasants are sending their families
into the towns The mayor having de-
cided It would be impossible TO reach the
cusprits through the ordinary processes of
law Issued an order for the arrest. on sus-
picion. OF all disreputable characters.
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st Louis June 2escycn and a hall fur
lougs-Richard j.. Found, Apple Jack. Tine
1874
Five furlougs for 2-year olds- Ned Dennis,
Wood True Glga. Time ! O3A
Mile. selling Chenille, Sadie Levy, Faron-
dele Time l43a,,
Six furlongo handicap Freside Barriso.
Our Gortie. Time llhit.
Mile selling--Forbush, Ben Frost. silver
Set Time i34.
SIX mrlougs selling-Banish Midan Annie
Oldneld. Time l;42&
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-27
A DEED OF BRAVERY.

James KoIowsIsy Was Fatally In
jured While Trying 10 Save "iri.
Chicago, June 2s. while walking on the
tracks OF the Chicago Terminal railroad late
Yesterday evening, James Kolowsky was fatal
IL injured In a remarkable effort 20 save the
lie "a Agnes Gross The two we're CROSSING
a trestle the girl few steps IN 'front.', wneh
switch engine rounded curve at hixa
speed Kolowsky sprang forward and, grasp.
nc The girl about the waist. swung himself
~ ono ~ The iron braces but the pilot OF the
locomotive struck him and with the girl pc
vas hurled thirty feet below. koiowsky
struck the ground FIRST, breaking the sil
fali hut frartnring his skull The girl es-
capped with slight injuries
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Washington, June 26 Treasury depart
ment statistics show total imports FOR
eleven months of $685.. $50 749. ,ngainst
1864, 7S4, i23 last year; total exports 81 1870,
G33. 5ll, against $l.136, SOB COZ last year,
For the past month importa hnvo been
so, l5S,9i2. against S53,5Si,65l the same
month last year; exports SOL 2S3, 1856,
against Sos 7l6,i06 the Same month last
year.
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A New Fruit salad.

Cut small cantaloupes in two. and IL
cverripe and unedlble let the inside be
scooped and filled with seeded grapes.
quartered or sliced plums or peaches,
shredded pineapple and orange juice for
flavor. If desired, brandy or Jamaica rum
may be added. Mix the fruit salad in a
bowl, and when Ice cold put portions of
1t in the melons. II sweet do not remove
the flesh of the melons.
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SOUTHERN pAclrIc BRIDGE.
A Double Track steel structure 10
spnn the Hay.

New York, June 26--A high official of
tho Southern Pacific railroad ls authority
for the statement that orders have been is
sued for the building OF bridge across
Galveton bay from Virginia Point to Gal
weston island II is understood that tho
bridge will be built Of steel. viii be dou-
bic track and VIII be located Immediately
north OF the wooden bridges that now con-
meet Galveston island with the mainland.
Chief Engineer Hood OF the Southern Pa
ciRo has been instructed to make the nee
essary soundings and bookings Tor the piers
of the new bridge and prepare plans for
tho structure.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-27
THE MIDSUMMER CYcLIENNE.

THE MIDSUMMER CYCLlENNE'
"A the up-to-date midsummer cyclienne.
~ former wears, more or less, her last
,..on,s outfit slightly renovated. rides
I'M seated wheel painted any color at all
N elIngs TO the divided skirt.
Tbe midsummer cyclienno fosters the
ANA. pi1ues, canvasses, soft French cash
rr.s and heavy linens. Her jacket is a
univ little affair just long enough TO
,,rh the hips and her wheel has silver
Mrdle bars and a seat of bright plaid
h,iher Her shoes are of light colored
IAN with dark uppers of washable goods
I'd she is never without her complexion
veil
The most elegant midsummer cycling
nil that can be obtained is the one which
M plaid duck skirt and jacket of
asured duck or plque. The vest and lapels
Ne o. white piQue finished with a soft
White dimity collar.
Chamois gloves are worn and the sailor
i trimmed with a band of ribbon to match
he layorIte stripe in the plaid skirt.
Helen Grey-Page.