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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-05-09

The steamer W, II. Harrison Will san
from Astoria for Tillamook Garibaldi.
Bay City and Hobsonville. weather per-
mitting, on Wednesday May 70. on the
arrival of the steamer Thompson from
Portland.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10
Arran glng to Paw Cuban soldiers.

Washington, March PAY master
General Carey has made arrangements
for going to Cuba to pay off the Cuban
army. This means that an agreement
has been reached by Gen. Gomez and
Maj. Gen. Brooke regarding the pay
ment OF the Cubans on the basis of the
presidents suggestion to Gen. Gomez
through Mr.. Porter. Gen. Carey will
take the entire appropriation Of SO, O00,-
900 to Cuba, 81. 500, 900 of which will be
in silver and the remainder either In
gold or In bills
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10

dent yesterday definitely decided to
take a short trip south for rest, his
destination being Thomasville, Ca,
where he will be the guest of Senator
Hanna. The president will be accom-.
panied by Mrs Mckinley and some of
their relatives who are at present
stopping at the white house. 1t is the
purpose of the president to make this
trip one exclusively for rest, so he will
make no speeches, and hopes to be re-.
lieved of public attentions as much as
possible 1t is possible that, If the
weather favors, the presidents party
will go to Savannah from Thomasville
and, going aboard the Dolphin, make
short voyage in the warm waters of
Florida and Georgia.
THE TWELFTH CENSUS
Washington, March 8. S.-Ex- Gov. Mer-
riam, recently appointed superintend.
ent of the twelfth census, called on
the president yesterday, in company
with Senator Nelson, of Minnesota.
Mr.. Merriam said he had asked Mr..
Wines, of Illinois, who had been ap-
pointed assistant superintendent to
come to Washington for conference,
that the work of organizing the force
would be proceeded with as rapidly as
possible. Mr.. Merriam will take
short trip west in about a week and
on mis- return he will select an office
sad hereafter devote all his time to his
work in hand.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10
Parents of Two Dead Pr,vates wanten.

w wv D'"" ''NhboN ""hte"'
Leavenworth, Kan, March S.-The
chief of police here received letter
from Mrs. Jennie Berry, of the Red
Cross society, Honolulu, asking the
whereabouts OF the parents of Private
Albert A. Harrington, company NJ,
Twentieth United States infantry,
who was run over and killed in the
streets of Honolulu, and also of Pri-
vatc Charles Nelson, company d, same
regiment who died in the hospital
there early in February. Pictures
have been taken of both soldiers.
The bodies can be sent home with
others in June if called for. Parents
not known here.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10
Cho,te Nlslts the 0neen.

London, March Z. The United States
ambassador, Joseph II. Choate, and
Mrs. Choate went to Windsor, where
they dined and slept at the castle.
A royal carriage conveyed Mr.. and
Mrs. Choate from Cleridge's hotel to
Paddington railroad station and her
majestys master of ceremonies con-
Quoted them to Windsor castle and
Lord Salisbury presented Mr.. Choate to
Queen Victoria before dinner The
marchioness of Salisbury presented
Mrs. Choate.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10
IntereatIng NAIIroad Knmor.
An E1-ChapInln,s Chnrrs.

Chicago, March AT meeting OF
the Baptist Ministers association,
Rev. ID. ID. Odell, of Joliet, ILL.,, chap
lain of the Third Illinois regiment in
Porto Rico, declared that he had been
detached from his regiment because
he had dared to show his superior Of
ficers sample of "the nauseating ra-
tions which the men had to eat"
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10
New Trial for Collins refused.

Topeka, Kan, March Z. THE motion
for new trial in the case of John Col
Inns, convicted of the murder of his
father, was overruled by Judge Hazen.
Collins lawyers gave notice that they
would appeal the case to the supreme
court. 1t will, therefore, take prob
ably six months longer before Collins
will know his fate.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10
Kennedy and Others IndIot.d.

Hartville, Mo-, March s.-John Ken
nedy and the six men who are accused
OF assisting him in the hold-up of the
Memphis train at Macomb January 3
were all indicted by the grand jury
here. 1t was only necessary to intro
duce the testimony of few witnesses
to find the indictments. The prosecu-
tion has in all SO witnesses to prove
that Kennedy and the others robbed
the train
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10
NEBRASKA SENATOR.
The Long Deadlock at Lincoln Is
Ended Abruptly.
MONROE L. HAYWARD NOMINATED.
Tho Action OF the Caucus VIII he Formally
Ratified at the Joint Session of the
Legisiature-Brief Account Con-
cerning the New senator.

Lincoln, Neb., March s.-The most
stubborn senatorial ntest in the his
tory of Nebraska ended abruptly last
night when Judge Monroe l.. Hay
ward, of Nebraska City, was nomi-
mated In the republican caucus as sue
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10
Gen. Eagan Goes TO HonoIuIu.

Washington, March s,-Commissary
General Charles p. Eagan, who has
remained in Washington since the
court-martial suspending him from
the service for his attack on Gen.
Miles, left Washington tonight for
the west. He will go to San Franc cisco
and thence embark for Honolu lu where
he has son who has large interests in
coffee plantations
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10
bryan Says ne Nm te Tbere.

Guthrie, Ok, March 7.--Col w. j.
Bryan spent few hours in the city
yesterday. He is en- route TO Austin,
Tex. II will be in the next national
democratic convention" said Col.
Bryan, land l will espouse the cause
OF bimetallism 10 the exclusion of all
else The peoples issue cannot be
sidetracked."
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10

II is probable that he Will form II
large part OF his force into columns. As
soon AS his reinforcement ure ali d.
hand, and will push these in parallel
lines straight through the jungles,
clearing out the insurgents in every
direction as the troops move forward.
The American troops are getting rest
less and nervous under the petty but
annoying sharpshooting of the Fill
pinos and are so anxious to put II stop
to this that Gen. Otis has yielded to
their desire.
SMALLPOX AMONG OUR SOLDIERS.
Washington, March with refer
ence to the number of deaths from
varioloid, or smallpox, mentioned in
Gen. Otis weekly mortality report,
Surgeon General Sternberg said that
there would be no additional precau-
tions taken in connection with the
spread of the disease Everything
possible has been done, and every pre-
ventive measure taken. The troops at
Manila have been vaccinated, and
each regiment thoroughly searched
for persons who have not taken ad-
vantage of this guard against small
pox. In one instance, a regiment was
canvassed four times in order that
everyone should be vaccinated. When
a case appears the patient is at once
isolated and proper measures taken to
effect cure and prevent the contagion
from spreading.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10

Omaha. Neb. March All the lands
of the Union Pacific Railroad company
in Nebraska, covered by the sinking
fund mortgage of 1873, given by the
old company to the Union Trust com.
pany, of New York, as trustee, were
sold in this city. The only bidder was
w. d. Cornish, vice president of the
Union Pacific company.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10
Cuban Flag Has No Standing.

Havana, March 7.-CoL Tasker H..
Bliss, the secretary here of the treas
ury department. has issued a state
ment that the United States consular
agents are unable to obtain recogni-
tion or protection in foreign ports for
the blue and white flag recently de.
signed for Cuban shipping and he
warns Cuban shipmasters not to pro.
ceed to foreign ports flying this flag.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10
Young Knns.n Aooldentnnr sho,.

Osborne, Kan, March S,-Henry
Spaulding, 92 years old, son of a
wealthy farmer, II miles south of this
city, was accidentally shot He was
riding in hayrack carrying shot
gun, when the gun was discharged,
the charge entered the body and he
died in 80 minutes.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10
For Bstterment OF state Inst,tut,ons

indianapolis, Ind, March THE
SiXty-first general assembly of Indi.
ana adjourned sine die. The most i'm
portant legislation enacted was the
passing of bills to reform abuses in
township aud county government
Large sums of money were appropri.
ated for the betterment of the state
institutions
InterestlnR Railroad Rumor
Pueblo, Col, March Z. 1t is under
stood that j. j. Frey, general man
ager of the Santa Fe system, has re-
signed, to take effect March IS, at
which time he will assume the presi-
dency OF the Kansas City, Pittsburg &
Gulf road. 1t is rumored here that
superintendent Charles Dyer will be
general manager upon Mr.. Frey's re-
tirement.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10
Rohbed His nenefnotor.

Girard, Kan, March TT. s. Stone.
a farmer living north of this city, was
robbed of S195 in cash by a man he
had kept over night Stone tracked
the thief to Fort Scott and there lost
him. He gave good description of
the man and the officers are on his
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10

Cairo, H., March s.-The conditions
look more favorable for a great flood
in the Mississippi valley this year
than they have at any other period so
far this season, and the next few days
will determine the result.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10
Fifty FamlIIe. Routed nv Fire.

New York, March S.-Fire drove so
families into the street from tenement
houses on Fifth street. One child was
hurt by being thrown from a window,
and may die.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10

Mail advices from Tien Tsin, China,
report that 200 persons fell through
the ice where three rivers meet out
side the western gates of the native
city. One hundred and six were
drowned.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10
Drowned In the Knw Rlver.

Lawrence, Kan, March s-George
Yeager was drowned in the Kaw river
mile above the bridge. He was cross
ing on the ice, which broke, and let
him go under
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10

William Jennings Bryan spoke to
and was enthusiastically received by
1000 people at Fort Worth, Tex,
Tuesday night. To-day he addressed
the Texas legislature.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10
southeast Kan.nE Doctors Moet.

Fort Scott, Kan, March s.--The
Southeastern Kansas Medical society
is holding its annual meeting here,
with very large attendance of promi-
nent Kansas physicians and surgeons,
and including Drs. Fulton, Tiffany
and Punton, of Kansas City.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-03-10
Alleged Bribery In renn.y,van,a.

Harrisburg, Pa, March s.-A meet
ing of the committee to inquire into
the charges of bribery in connection
with the McCarrell jury bill in the
house developed some sensational
testimony. The bill was supported by
the Quay men and was alleged to be
in the interest OF QUAY.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1899-06-02
GarwOOd's Sarsaparilla-for the blood
guaranteed to cure. A. b. RAINS
WATER VALLEY.

WATER VALLEY, May 2S-Rev.
Whitaker, of Snow creek, held SER
vices at the Union church on yesterday
and to-day. Quite large congregation
was in attendance this morning, and
after the sermon the sacrement of the
Lords Supper was administered. On
account of the services at the Union
Church, there was no preaching at the
Methodist Church this afternoon.
Rev. Whitaker will preach every
fourth Sunday morning at IL o'clock in
the Union church.
Children's Day will be observed at
the Methodist church on the second
Sunday in June, commencing at 1890
o'clock.
Mrs. Yves Cook, of Turkey creek,
visited friends at Santa Fe since our
last.
Miss Lizzie Fleming, of Bethel, was
the guest of relatives here the latter
part of last week.
Mrs. w. M. Johnson, of Turkey creek,
is quite sick at this writing. We trust
she may soon be we'll again.
Mr.. }. S. Johnson, of Bethel, was
visiting in our midst recently.
Miss Emma Kinzer, of Turkey creek,
was the guest of Santa Fe friends for
a few days recently.
Mrs. Maggie Johnson and baby Earl,
Of Bethel, who have been visiting in
our midst, have returned home.
Miss frankie Booker, of Franklin, is
the guest of relatives in our village.
Crops are looking fine in this section.
Some of our most hustling farmers are
beginning to pillow their corn the third
time.
AS ever the same, OREsTRA.
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MT. BETH.

Mt. BETH, May 29.-Rev. Mr. Derry
berry filled the pull pit at Liberty church
last Sabbath at IL o'clock a. m. He also
delivered an excellent discourse at I'm
ion Valley schOol-house at $3.50 O'Clock
the same day. using for foundation
the words to be found in End Timothy,
End chapter and 18th verse: "Study
to show myself approved unto God. A
workman that needeth not to be asham-
ed rightly dividing the word of truth"
Rev. Blankinghorn, of Summertown
will preach at this place the first Sun
day in June in the morning, and also at
night
Miss Mary Russell's school closed
May 10. She will attend the teachers
meeting at the institute in Columb ia
next Saturday. Miss Russell will be
greatly missed in this community, as
she has been with us ten months. She
has won the affections Of both young
and old.
Miss Minnie Strange, of South Co
lumbia, visited relatives in this neigh
borhood since our last writing.
w. @. Brown, of Giles county, Is visi-
ting his sister, Miss Mary Brown, OF
this place, who is very sick.
remain as ever, MYRA.
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writing. We regret very much to hear
of her illness.
Mrs. M. A. Greer and Miss Blanche
Nichols spent last week in Nashville,
visiting relatives.
Mr.. Ned Davis has returned to Dark's
Mill from your city, since my last writ
ing.
Misses Berta Merony and Bessie
Nichols gave delightful entertainment
at their home at this place recently.
Miss May Braseal, of East Tennessee,
is visiting Mr.. j. N. Meroney's family at
this writing.
Bro. L. c. Green, of Mallard, preach ed
here yesterday morning, and will preach
here again the fourth Lords Day morn
ing in June.
Mrs. Joe Murphy, of Elmwood, is the
guest of Mrs. Sam Wantlin.
Miss Lille Roberts of your city, spent
several days with Miss Genie Mahon
recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mahon were Wis
iting in Nashville recently.
Bro. Grant, of Nashville, will preach
at this place the first Lords Day morn
ing and night in June.
Miss Oracle Irvine was the guest OF
Miss Stella Irvine recently.
Mrs. T. Mitchell, of Bear Creek, spent
several days with Mrs. Ned Davis last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. P. Stegall and Miss
Minnie Lou Davis attended preaching
at Mt Olivet yesterday. XERXEs.
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TIM MONS.

TIMMoNs, May 2S.-This beautiful
Sunday morning l will take up my pen
Gil and write down what few items l
have gathered.
Rev. p. A. Sowell, of Columbia, filled
Rev. Eubank's pulpit at this place to-
day, and delivered a fine sermon.
Miss Rosie Lee Turner, Of Nashville,
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. G. v.
Hull.
Mrs Oscar Lockhart and Miss Bertha
Walters, of Mt. Pleasant, have been WIS.,
iting Mrs. Winfield Harris.
Miss Mamie Kincaid, of Campbell's
Station, will be the guest of Miss Emma
Fraser the latter part of this week.
Messrs. Elmer Fraser and Gardner
Stone have been the guests OF friends
near Isom.
Postmaster Fraser has been to Nash
vile on business.
Miss Matte Lee Webb has been the
guest of relatives in Columbia.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. X. p. Timmons have
returned home from Texas.
Irish potatoes are looking fine in this
part Of the community.
Mr.. Geo. Harris has gone to Mt. Pleas
ant, to make that place his future home
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CULLEOK

CULLEoKA, May 30-The school at
Moore Institute closed last Thursday
with public examination and a short
evolutionary program. AS yet they
have not determined upon their faculty
for next year.
The Culleoka Academy is holding
written examinations this week and
will close the year with a public debate
and Rotations and declarations by
members of the Graham Debating
Society. The "Anglo-American Alii-
ance" question will be debated that
night by Jim Thomas and Jim William
son, who will oppose the Alliance, and
Ernest Cochran and Richard Wilkes,
who will argue in favor of the Alliance.
Rev. Hudson held services Sunday
morning and afternoon. Rev. Johnston
preached at night.
w. d. Love recently bought J. Il. Hut.
tons inter est in the corn mill here, and
entered upon his duties to-day with
Mr.. Digger.
Joe Love arrived at home Monday.
He has been away year and half at
Aberdeen, Miss, where he has good
position. His friends are glad to have
him here and regret his visit Is to be
so short.
Miss Margaret Culberson is the guest
of Miss Vashti Bellanfant this week.
Mrs. Lucy Holt spent last week with
us at "Hillton Home"
The mad. dog that passed through this
section two weeks ago bit several ami
mails. Mr.. Andrew Allen had to kill
two hogs Saturday. They were bitten
and had real cases of hydrophobia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Brandon and
little daughter, of Columbus, Texas,
were with relatives here this week.
Fayette Tomlinson is at home from
ten months work in the Webb school,
and Joe and Charley Ingrum got in as
soon as he, though they came through
the country
J. E. Edmondson, of Robertson Fork
visited Miss Vashti Bellanfant re-
Gently.
Mrs. Tennie Thomas is sick, and Mrs
Love is recovering from right serious
illness of a few days. BARBARA.
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ENTERPRISE.

ENTERPRISE, May 31-This beautiful
evening, as the sun is sinking low and
birds and beasts are seeking rest, | will
give in what little news | have gath cred
for the dear and only HERALD.
There will be preaching at this place
next Sunday at 3 o'clock, p. NJ.
In my last communication | said that
there would be preaching the fourth
Sunday in June at Spencer's Grove by
Rev. Albert Holt. 1t will he the second
Sunday, instead of the fourth.
Miss Susie Nelson closed her school at
Dry Creek last Friday.
Mrs. Alice Hale has returned home
after pleasant visit to relatives in
Hickman county.
Misses Leila Bratton and Nettie Hun
ter, of Ettaton, were the guests of Miss
India Douglass last Friday and Satur-
day.
Misses Sallie and Ella Barnett, of
Lynnville, are with their aunt, Mrs. w.
A. Barnett, at this place.
Mr.. George McKennon and mother,
and sweet little daughter Louise, of
Frierson, have returned home after a
pleasant visit to Mrs. Nelson.
Misses Ada Murphy, Minnie Cooper
Naomi Nelson and Florence Douglass
were visiting Miss Maud Duke and Eva
Hackney on Dry Creek last Friday and
Saturday.
Mr.. Lancaster is very i'll with fever.
Mr.. Chas. Held and son Willie are in
Lawrenceburg on business.
Misses Cora and Matte Harris, of
Southport, were in our midst recently.
Little Hattie Davis is having chills
Mr.. Tom English has returned home
from McCain's.
Misses Susie Nelson and Katie Held
were with Miss Hattie Strayhorn sew
| eral days ago.
Mr.. J. c. Nelson has accepted posi-
ton at Ridley's Mines rs foreman.
Twill desist for the present. Ever
the same, TIP-ToP.
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BIGBYVILLE.

BIGBYvILLE, May 3O-Children's Day
exercises were observed ut the Metho-
dist church sunday night. A large au-
dience was in attendance, and the chill
dren acquitted themselves well, the
smaller ones deserving especial credit
for the excellent rendition OF their Sc.
lections.
On Sunday morning Mr.. George W.
Cummins and Miss Mary Clark, in
company with several friends, drove to
the parsonage at this place, and were
quietly married while seated i'm their
buggy, by Rev. w. II. Lowell. Both are
eminently deserving young people, and
have the best wishes of host offriends.
Chas. A. Wright and w. 7. Perry
made flying visit to Williamson
county since our last.
Misses Lizzie Gjdcomb and Brownie
Ashworth have returned to their home
at Santa Fe, after spending a week
very pleasantly with relatives here.
Mrs. Rachel Russell, of Williamsport,
Mrs. John Ashton and daughter, Miss
Willie, of Columbia, visited Miss Bessie
and Jones Perry last week.
Robert Powers, of Giles county, was
here last week.
BERTHE Thompson, son of DR.. +. G.
| Thompson, while swinging from a
grapvine at school last week, fell and
broke both bones of his right forearm,
just above the wrist. He has the SYM
pathy of every one.
| The many friends of Mr.. J. f. Hen
derson will be glad to learn that he has
been granted a pension by the State
for valiant services rendered during
the Civil War.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Fender and son
| Wallace, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Scott of Mt
Pleasant, and Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Ad
kisson, of Columbia, attended services
here Sunday.
The visitors present at the Sunday
night service were so numerous we will
not attempt to mention them.
| REPORTER.
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WEST POINT.

WEST POINT, May 29.-Bro. Ausban,
of Santa Fe, continues to preach here
every first and third Sunday afternoons.
Farmers are getting their binders in
ord or and overhaulinS their threshers
for the coming wheat crop, which Is
very promising in this section OF
country. They are expecting better
prices this season, owing to the failure
in the western countries, on account OF
the fly which is so destructive to wheat
Mrs. Galloway, OF Theta, spent last
week with her daugher, Mrs. j. Il. Fitz-
gerald, of this community.
Mrs. M. T. Walters has gone to Santa
Fe to visit her mother, Mrs. Allen.
Mr.. A.F. Dortch and wife, Of Neapolis,
spent Saturday night snd sunday with
the family of L. II, Fitzgerald.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Priest entertained
relatives from Williamson county part
of last week.
Some of the children in this vicinity
have chicken pox; none of them are
dangerously i'll, however.
Miss Delta Beard, of Cross Bridges,
visited the family of Mr.. F. A. Oakley
Miss Forest Walters, who has been
seriously i'll for the past week, is someT
what improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Peach, Of near
Franklin, visited relatives here last
week. o..
Mr.. NJ. r. Walters has purchased
nice new surrey; l.. II. Fitzgerald,
new buggy, and G. I'll. Fitzgerald,
thresher engine. -,
Rev. S. NJ. Gupton, of your city, will
conduct a prayer service at the resi-
dence OF Mr.. w. II. Anderson Tuesday
night of this week. .
Miss Hollie Dodson spent part OF
last week with friends in our midst.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Dodson, OF Theta,
visited his aged mother of this vicinity
last Saturday and Sunday.
Ernest Fitzgerald is spending Vaca.
ton at home, after five months stay
in your city as pupil OF the NC
Mrs. Davis, of Columbia, and Miss
Della Green, OF West Harpeth, are
spending come weeks at the home OF
Mr.. Robt. Sellers.
Miss Mai Walters, we are glad to note,
il Improving, after several days illness.
Mrs. Bruce Passmore visited friends
at Theta since our last.
Corn is looking very fine since the
Nav showers have fallen. And ere
long there'll be water melons smiling
on the vine" near the old home OF