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The Somerset reporter., 1899-06-29
One Thing Lacking.

"You wouldn't think that wreck OF
n man over there could speak Eve Ian
guages."
mo. What caused his downfallT'
Didn't know how to say no"
The Somerset reporter., 1899-06-29

H. C. WEBER, Palmyra, Post Office, Newport)
ALoNzo SMITH, Comville, post Office, Revere')
JONI MErcALF, New Portland.
The Somerset reporter., 1899-06-29
Tarna of COnrfR.

Supreme Judicial The third Tuesday in March,
september and December. Civil and Criminal.
Probate:-The second Tuesday of each month.
County Commissioners The first Tuesday in
March and August and the second Tuesday IN Decem-
her,
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SOUTH NORRIDGEWOCK


Git BlHk-4
C0S6HIGArlosAI CnaKcH- Re- J. .tope-
pasto-. STRENGTHENING service. 10 %. sun.
day school, L N; Y.P.s g.. Try Wednes-
day evenings Prayer meeting followed by a
teachers meetink.
TnR CBRBrIAH E.BEAyoF Society n the
Congregational church Q II Fuller PRESIDENT
Mrs q. !. Carr, vice President Hattie A. I8Hg-
ley, sec and Treas. Meetings SUNDAY e8e in
yestN
BAPTIST CHrRcH-Rev. =. E. Turner. pastor
sunday Morning seryice, lu.3o. sunday -eA9oI.
l. ~; prayer meeting. ,. u.
THE CHRISTIAN EBDEA voH society ~ the
Baptist church,. + Turner. PRES Mfs T. F.
Turner, CT sec Mr. {. A Whiting. Trea-.
Meetings "Wednesday evenings III .e.try a. -.
TnE NEHEMIAH SOCIETY Of the Baptist church
C II Huh-ey, Pres. Mr-. J. J. WEIGH So
Mr- Lucy Hussey, Treas. Meeting. onee a
month "a call.
SOCIETIES.
LrBAsos LoDGE W. lIs r. & a M.-ee9fge
.. Carr. Master (. A Ward Sec -
Dsnforth. Treas. Regular meetiugs saturday
ON or before the fun Of the moon.
'QuiSsKBAssFTT lopGE No. 100 J. o. . r.
Z. : Jones. Noble Grand. A o Frederr
Sec. +. G. Holt, Treas. Meetings Monday ese
nings AT ~.
SOMERSET LODGE No. III REBEKAH-A aea..
Ia Bailey. Noble Grand jeanette g. johnson
Recording Sec; Mary l. arr, Treas. Meeting
md and 4th Friday evenings.
ftH9 i<1DGE lG KNIGHTS OF PiIHiAs-tTeD
X Luut, Chancellor ". b. Pierce, X Of r. <
s.; J.. b. Nickerson, Master Of Exchequer. Tues
day evenings at Mlller's Hall.
+ OLD POINT LODGE No 3l4 1. o. G. Tt l.
Frederic 4. r. Leslie Jones, sec; Mabel v ellis
Treas Regular meetings Thursday evenings in
Grange Hall.
/ SOMERSET GRANGE No. IS p. of F. P Hol
/ way aster: +. II. Tobey, see, Eben Miller
] Treas. Meetings Thursday evenings On or be-
/ fore full Of the moon and two weeks after al
MieT's Hall.
! BATES Posi- No. bs G. A. Re. C. Doyen
/ Commander; II. II. Cross, Adj; II. e. Hale
/ Quartermaster Meetings first Tuesday even.
i ings in Grange Hall.
BATES RELIEF Corps No. l4-Edith Tomp
kins, Pres; Mary L. Carr Sec. Electa +
Tobey, Treas. Meetings second and fourth
Tuesday afternoons of each month at the home.
i OF the members.
THE VILLAGE IMPRoyEMEST SoCIFTY-Mrs
i j W. Hathaway Pres; Mrs j. y. Ames
Sec. Mrs. {. A. Harrington Treas Meeting.
/ first and third FRIDAY afternoons OF the month
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RETAIL MARIE

New Maple Moasses y cts rer Of
CHFFsE--l2 To Is per h.
FLoUR-Spnug wheat Patent. $500 Winter
wheat pat AS Winter wheat choice 81 90 70
81 p
CoRN-Sl05 perhag mes and hacked corr % IS
c. :. MEAL-Si.25 per bag.
FFEp-Mddings 81 40 to i.2eper cwt Chicago
gluten l. IS sack
TEAs-20 to 50 cents per III.
CoFPEE-l2l1 To Is cts per II.
LARp-Domestic. 10 cts Wes ern. cts PURE
: cts.
PoRK-SC.
MoLAssEs--rure Ponce, ~, pure Barbados
80
CHOICE COOKING MOI ASSES -ss.
DRY FlSH-Cod. 1 Ia r IS. ier Ip.i pehock
3 cts.
ONIoSs-SC c. per 10.
EGGs- l51ts a doZ.
sUsAB-Granulated Sugar best quality II
pounds for Sl,0o
brown, Is pounds for 81.
RUTTER-lb 10 lsCts. per 10.
OATs-NCsteTn. 40
PotAtoes-S0.6o bu
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Pure Paris green in bulk at SIMPSONS
rner Drug Store.
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PA CLASS. PURSE 800.
Alta Rosa. b. M by Highlswn.
Baby Wilkes b. g. by Nelson's Wilkes, : 2
Gypsie Boy b. &. by Charlie Wilkes, 3 3
Hattie S, CHI. m. by Appleton,
Jake, b. &. by Jake Patchen,
Time, 22s1z 2.2s, 2.29.
2.32 Class PURSE sI00.
Edwin c., g. S. by Bronze Boone
Nancy G.. blk. m. by Eolus, 2
Little Belle br. m, g
Time, 22sll. 22s 2.2sil.
ESQ Class, PUHsB SIS.
Susie S, ch by Lero, I21
Vulcan, r. &. by jay bird.
Keel Croix b. z. by St. Crolx. J 3
Jimmie T b. 2. b. wilkes, dis.
Time, 234 Z. 2.32 =. 80, 2.3o2s.
The judges We're A. y. Burrli, Stow
hogan; W. II. Jewell, Shawmut; H NJ.
Lowe, shawmut. Timef, W. Z. Per
kius. So. Norridgewocs Harry Diekey.
Fairfield. Cl-fk. Il. A. Archer.
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Skowhegan Markets


BUrrER-tlrst quRHty stamped, ~ IA II
REEF-ON beef, 10 : cts.
BEANs- Hand-pioked yellow eyes 81, - IA > 80
pea beans 81 80
DATS-S5Cts
EGGs- IA is. per dog. fresh.
HIDES ANp SKINs-Light hides, cts.
TX hides cts lamb skins 70 10 81 cts
each calf skins. 25 To 100 each.
FoULrKl Fowls. stolO cts. Per No.; Il F.. r. me
to Is cts.
RouNp Hos cts.
WOOL nwashed. Il to q cts.
TALLow-R Rough CT. per IL
Potatoes nominal
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ApyFRTIsM ENTs; business ana legal adver-
tisemepts inserted at reasonable rates adjusted
n the space used, and the position given.
Prices quoted on application.
Cards of Thanks and Resolutions of Respect
inserted at cents per line.
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COUNTY DIRECTORY.

ENTERED AS SECOND CLASS MAIL MATTER.
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FOREIGN SUMMARY.

Arthur Tennyson, younger brother Of
the celebrated poet, Alfred Tennyson.
died at London.
The strike of L 900 textile workers at
Brunn, Moravia. after lasting two
months. has been settled by a oomprom-
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BOOKS In SETS.

The works of Rosa N. Carey,
a. Conan Doyle, Charlotte M.
Braeme, Jules Verne, Victor Hugo,
Captain Wayne Reid, Nathaniel
Hawthorne, Marie Corelli, G. A.
Henty, Edna Lyall and Rudyard
Kipllng and Cooper's Sea Tales
5 volumes in each clearly
printed OH good paper-cloth
bound full 12mo. size Publish
er's price, 81. Our low price, 75c.
set.
Tho French Revolution Carlylc-3 vol
umes-75c. Il set.
The Wandering Jcw-Suc-2 volumes
--75c. Il set.
Tho Count of Monte Cristo-Dumas-
2 volumes-75c. a set.
n History OF Our Tlmcs-Mc Carthy-
volumcs-75c. n set.
Napoleon and HIS Observation-Disclosures
2 volume=75c. a set.
Washington and His Generals-Head-
ley volumes-75c. a set.
Conquest of Pcru-Frescott-2 volumes
Hnson: His Life and Ills Times
Longfellow-5 volumes = publishers
price, s2;go-our price. soc. set.
Mario Corclli's Works. volumcs-S9c.
Ruskin's Works. volumes-Soc. a
SGT
Mala1lcy's History of England
G. y. tIenty's Works. volumcs-s9c.
set
Conan Doyle's WORKS. volumes
SIC. Il set.
Victor ilugos Works. volumes-s9c.
coopcrs Leather Stocking Tasles-5
81 yofumts-.S9c. u set.
ShakespcareS Works-12 volumes
handy pocket cdition-$3 a set.
Dumas D'Artagnan Romances-G vol
umeS-$3 &; set.
Decline and Fall of the Roman En-
pire-iibbon-6 volumes-S250, q set
publishers price So.
SINGLE VOLUMES
Handy Volume scrlcs-le5 titles
cloth hound-publisher's price, soc.
Handy Volume series-cloth bound
illuminated covcrs-one in a box
1T9 titlcs-publishers price. 75c.-
our price. Zoe each
Handy Volume SericS-Drcsden covers
-i19 titles-one in boN-publsli-
=. on''s price. sI--our price. 25c. each.
10 mo; bound in assorted colors of
Selotho.iO titles--publ:sher's price,
bound-2 vols.-from Nov. 1887 10
Oct. 1S9S-$1.S9 for the two volumes
Cruden's Concordance complete =
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Our price, 75c.
Websters electromagnetic binding
indcNed-m;lrbled edges-1500 illus
trattons and appendix of 10000
words. supplemented with new die
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and atitonyms. homes de plume
foreign phrases. authorizations, etc
Publishers price. s.. Our price,
sl.S9.
Miles Natural History, with anecdotes
illustrating the nature, habits,
manners and customs of animals.
birds, fishes. etc. Publishers price
Sl.j0. Our price. Csc.
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Extracts and Soaps.

Emo line of Toilet Extracts-in fancy
hottlcs-assorted odors-10c. a. bot
tie.
Bottled EXtraets-put up in fancy
boNesOakley's best goods-25 and
b0c. each.
Rhine Violet EXtracts-put up In fan
Cy BoNcS-7oc. each.
ColEate's ENtracts-all odors-25c. an
ounce.
Roger d Gailets, Extrdcts-whitc rose
and violet. 5Sc. an ounce. Peau do
Espague and Vera Fiodetta, 62lac
nh ounce.
Empty Perfume Bottles. with cut
glass sloppers-1-ounce size. 15c.;
Bounce, 1?c.: 4-ouncc, 25c.
Arm'our's Fancy Toilet Soap-Carna-
ton and Nioict-3 dukes in a box
Fac 4 box.
Jergen's Fancy Toilet Soap-Carna-
ton and Violet-25c. box-3 cakes.
Colgates Cashmere Borquet-24c. a
cake.
Roger & Gallet's soap-nll odors-9sc
"a cake-62c. a box
Violette San RemoS cakes in box
loo. a box.
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The Games.

Steeple c-Wh:rlpool-IIit or Miss
Observation-Disclosures Crusoe-FoS
and -Baseball-Snake- Old
N1aid-5c. each.
acknowledgements Thcre-DIa-
Inonds and Hearts-Lost Diamond
-Bounce-Catching tho Mice-and
othcrs-10c. each.
A 1Nrog Ito Would a Wooing Coin.
dla-Mothcr Goose's Christmas
I'arty-Ups and Downs-Captive
Princesss-Fish Pond-and others
zoe. each.
Large Fish d.a-Troublesome
Donkcy-Robbcr ISitter-and others
-3TAc. each.
Kings Qnoits-steeple chase-Par-
cheesi-G9c. each. War at Sea
Trip Around the Word-Ntagnetic
Fish Pond-Bobb-95c. each.
Backgammon Boards-10c.. lac, 25c..
37lHc. each.
Archarena Boards-plays "a games-ss
each.
Fancy Cubo Pyramid Blocks-25c. and
zoe
Spelling Boards-75c.
General Grants Camp-cannon, SOL
d:crS. tents, ctc.-S9c.
Old Glory A. B. c. Blocks-ST1sc.
Horse Rcins-10 and 20c.
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Christmas presents Of every desirable
Mems Goodsfo Christmas

= i Z.
The holiday neckwear is a strik-
ingly handsome lot. Magnificent
silks beautifully shaped into the most
stylish pnffs, tecks and four hands.
soc. each.
a cheaper grade, but full of style
and beauty, at 25c. each.
Travellers / Leather Dressing Cases
um g 81 LII az snG sl5o IS g $50 So
SILK s e s e eoIorcd Dor
8 3 .. s7sss s and s. 4' With Gn Initial
Neckwear-a magnificent line of puffs.
ttecks and wide end four-in-hands,
KID GLovBs-nndressed Kid Gloves
,,grays and tans-l pair. Silk
Regular 1928 undressed Kid Gloves
grays and tans-at $3.50 a pair.
Dressed. Kid Gloves at 81, Sl25 and
s1.5O q pair
Now Smoking JackclsIs2ss: IS and ss.
$3.50. 81 and So.
Mack,ntoshes-s4 and IS. For boys, 50.
Silk suspcnders-pu up in neat boxes
Silk Suspenders with sterling silver
bucSles-si.50 and Sc q pair.
Leeahe & G9l nnd AND q GO Gun BoSeS5o &c.
Wood Collar and Cuff Boxes-s3 and
$3.50 each.
MISUNDERSTANDING White
llemstitched Initial Handkcrohicfs
-12Rc. each. :,
An-Linen White Hemstitched Hand
kcrchlcfs-19c. grade at 12Isc
Extra Grade Pure Linen White Hem
stitched Initial IIandkerchiefs-25
each.
Super Quality Pure Linen IIcmstitchetl
landkerchlefs-37H and soc. each.
Coiored Border Jaconct Handkerchief
DC. each.
Polka Dot Colorcd Border IIcmstitch-
cd Ihlndkerchiefs-10c. each-3 for
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CHlLDREN's BOOKS.

Bible Stories, Robinson Crusoe,
Young Folks History OF England,
and Woods Natural History--7I
xoA inches 200 pages llustra-
tons on nearly every page, many
of them full page attractive board
covers. 25c. each.
6ound-larse colored ricturcs-A. B.
c. books-story books-mother
goose rhymes-drnwlnS books, etc.
One Syllable Serics-for young readers.
AeSop's Fables, 81 illustrations-A
Child's Life. of Christ. 10 iilustrz,-
tIons-A Child's Story Of the Bible,
Robinson Grusoc, 20 Illustrations
Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress, &c IL
lustrattons-Swss Family Robin
son. 90 illustrations--Gul
travels. 80 illustrations, cloth bound.
puoi.sher's price, 50c.-our price,
Tho Mother Goose series-handsom
cloth illuminated covers.
y series of profusely illustrated
and tho Wonderful Lamp and other
stories = profusely illustrated.
Beauty and the Beast and Other
Stories-profusciy illustrated. Con-
derclla: or, The Little Glass Slip
per and other stories-proruseiy
illustrated. Jack and the Beanstulk
and other stories-profuscly illus
tfnted. Jack the Giant Killer and
other stories-profusely illustrated.
Little Red Riding Hood and other
stories-profusely illustrated. Moth
en- Goosc'S RhymeS-profusely IL
Illustrated. Mother Hubbard's Mel
odies-profuscly illustrated. Puss in
Boots and other stories-profusely
Illustrated. The Sleeping Beauty
ana other storlcs-profusely Illus
price. &c. each.
Aesops Fables ana others, handsome
colored board backs-iillstrated by
Palmer CoX-Publlshcr's price 81
our price, 25c. each.
Our Naval Heroes-told In one sylla-
ble-fully Observation-Disclosures
price, Sl-our price. SOC.
Life OF Observation-Disclosures Pro-
gress and History OF tho United
Pnblisher's price, sl--our price.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Story Books--fully
illustratcd-lnrge s.2e-eUc, each.
ChattcrboS for 1S99--S9c.
The Algcr Series for boys-34 titles
handsomely bound. Publishers
price. 81. Our price, toe.
C. a. Henty's Books for Boys-com-
plete limo Of tltlcs-Pubiishcr'
Mrs. l.. l. Meade's Books for Girls
full line of tltlcs-Puhlisher's price.
$l-our price SIC. each.
Flftypago Story Books-board back
large picture cover-10c. each
Linen Books-5. ~ and &c. each.
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Solid Gold Jewelry.

We warrant each and every one of
the following items TOP be 10-karat
gold:
Link Cuff Buttons-s2S9, $3.50 and $500
u 3tlir.
Ear Rings-pcarl rose diamond and
opal scttings-s2, $3.50 and sos a
pair.
BrOoches-pearl and opal settings
seas. s4.G9, 50 and s5.9S each
Rings-pearl and opal settings-S13o 80,
sligo. $3.50, $3.50 and 81 each.
Children's R.ngs-50c. each.
Misses Rings-S9c. each.
Children,s Chain Bracelets-loclc and
keys each.
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The Toys.

Noah's Arks-2j and SOC.
Complete with track-75c., 81 and
Iron Trairs-25, So Soc. and 81.
Dewey" Locomotive and Tender
Wooden Trains-s9e and 81.
Lead Soldicrs-a0, 30. TIC. and 81 n set.
Lead Naval Sets--sailors and ships
% and 50c.
B IrnI 20; O.. 50 and 81.
Iron Delivery WnEons-.;irsr s.ze-s5c.
Iron Hook and Ladders. 50. 95c. and
Ir0n Fire Engincs' 20. H5c: and slss.
wooden Express Wagons--2j, 5Oc,. 81.
sl.75 and sl@. ~
Iron, Body llxpress wagons-sl and
Hobby IIorses-sl.so s2.5o.
y. Il. c. Blocks-10, Is and 600.
Cut Out Wooden Lettcrs,-S9c.
Wnrships-lO, % ana 75c.
TubeDhones-29 80 and soc.
Cannon-largc sizc-75c.
Forts-25c.
Horse Raccs-sl
60c go
Grocery stores-S9 and csc.
Ten Pins-20c
Velocipedcs-sl5o, sl.75.
Target Outtlts-50c
Air Rihes-75c,
Electric Batterles-si.
Music RnxeS=sl &c and
childrsn's Desks-e5c.. $3.50. $3.50 and
Enamel crudles-pink. white and blue
20 and SOC.
Iron Toys-best ErIdc-Engincs. lTool,
and Ladder Full Trains--35c. each
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Leather Goods.

Combination Purscs-all leather-seal,
levant. alligator. etc.-25, 80, 75c.,
81. sl.3a and si.69 each.
Sterling Mounted Combination Purses
%. G9c., 81. $50. 81. $3.50, So and
Zaza Finger Purscs-quite new-pig
skin, levant and ooze lcather-25,
soc. and 81 each. Mounted with IL,
inch sterling initials, Csc extra.
lap Desks-5o, 75c.. 81. sl.5O. 81, $3.50
and 50 each.
Double Combination Morocco Purses
black and brown-25c. each.
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=Brac.

Japanese Nases-new and quaint de-
s:gns-75c.. sl.39, sligo, 81. s2.25. $3.50.
S. and 1850 EACH
Steins-genuine German beer mugs
pewter top,s-Jo. 60. Soc, s1.39, $l.Sa
French China Comb and Brush Trays
-s9c. S1.l9 and sl.39 each.
White B.sque Statuettc-eXact coun-
terparts of the highest art in mar
Bis; 30, 9: ssc;. 81 and So each.
sec. each.
Tobacco Jars..lialf dozen different
chatacters--lft-out tops-25, 90
SEC. and 81 each.
Louis XIV character figures-5 fncbes
high-25c. each.
S-irch Challacter Fvgures-39c. each.
China Smoking Sets-sl each.
Candelebras-sl each.
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Stationery.

Box Paper-for children's use-24
sheets OF paper. q enveiopes-10c.
Il box.
Box Thper-ietter size-24 sheets paper
IA envot0IJCs-5, 10, 10. ~, % Int
33c. q box.
Assorted Box Papcr-various tints-
high grade paper-iS sheets OF pa
per, As enveopcs-l9c. n box. Con-
tanning % sheets OF paper and Sc
envelopcs-35c. box.
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New Aprons.

These aprons at 1oc. are made of
the best quality ginghams-are a
yard wide and have fancy borders.
Others, yard and a-quarter wide,
121ac.
: We have an unusually attractive Hnc
of White Lawn Aprons, at 121s,
%, 80 and soc. each.
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Special for 01ondU-Kid Body
Dolls, with pretty bisque faces
long, flowing hais. Regular 50,
80 and CSC. Dolls at &c. each.
Kid-body Dolls-25. so, 75c.. 81. S.D
81, $3.50, SO. 81 and $3.50.
Jointcd Dolls-25, so. 75c.. 81. s1.19, So
So, 81, $3.50, IS, $500 ON up to $40
Colored -''darkics"-10, %, 80
Rag Dolls-25c. and soc.
Knit Worsted Dolls-5c., 10c., 90,
SOC. end 50c.
Dressed Dolls-25c.. soc, 75c., 81. sl.5
81, $3.50. 81. 81, S., $3.50. $3.50 and
Army and Navy Character Dolls
Dolls Heads--loc.. 1sc.. 25c.. &c.. 42c.,
Dolls IIats-lOc.. 15c., 25c., 39c. ana SOC.
Dolls Caps-25c. and 5Oc w.
Dolls Shoes-5c.. 1oc., 15c.. 2oc., 25c.
Dolls stocklngs-5c. and 1oc.
Dolls Furniturc--S piece sets-22c n
set.
Dolls o-Carts-metal whcels-25. 90.
roc and 81. 20
Dolls Iron Stoves and Ranges-1o 25.
80 soc. and 81.
Dolls Alcohol Itangcs-50c. 81. N5o.
81 and $3.50.
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Tapestry Pillow Tops, 30. 5oc., 81
and S1.39.
Fancy Cords TO match the tops-12N
and lie. Il yard
Pure Down pillows--covcre1 with
white cambrlc-lS-inch. SOC. 20-inch,
Toe. 22-inch. s7lac.; 2i-inch. 81.
Pin Cushions-to be covercd-I0 and
19c. each.
Satin Covered Pin Cushions-all
shapes and sizes-l9, % and sc.
zach.
Beautifully Covered Pin Cushions
plenty of lace and ribhons-all
shapes and. sizes-Sl, S1.50, Sligo
sI.75. $l.S9, 50 and $3.50 each.
Handsome Silk lyambrcquins-ull COL
ors-gold cmbroidcry-s2. $3.50. So,
$780, 81. Si.J0 and 50 each.
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Miscellaneous.

rhermometers-lo 10. q. 80. so. 60,
soc. and 81 each.
Smokers Sets-made OF highly polish
cd wood-brass trimmcd-50 &c.,,
81 and $l.50 each.
Colored Plctures-fancy metal trim
minss-l2. -. ii. 60. Is. S9c., 81, $l.S9,
&, s. -nIlI $40 each.
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Bibles.

SPECIAL AT 75c. EACI.-Nelson's
new series of Teachers Bibles.
containing new helps, new concord
Hncc, II now colorcd mays $50 IL
Illustrations. Clearly printed in
1ninion typo on good paper--leather
MISUNDERSTANDING covers Pub
lisher.s price, $3.50. Our low price,
15c. Sans as above, INDENED-
Csc
We show n splendid line of Bibles at
Coo, 75c., 81, Sl.39 and Si.5O each.
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ChiIdren's Furniture.

soc. each. with cane bottom 81 IN
mahogany tinlsh-leather bottom. SI,50
Cans bottom, slGa.
Wicker Rockers. with cane bottoms
Oak Bureaus-J0 and csc. each.
Oak Dcsks-s5c.. sl.i9, $3.50 und So
each. W"
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Eiderdown Bath Robes.

Warm and comfortable Bail, Robes
for women. Made of excellent quail
ity eidcrdown--plain, pink and blue,
and fancy stripes. Finished with
satin ribbon and heavy loops.
81 and S. each.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-10
$40 rIattings, at So.

We have just opened a lot of new Mat:
tings. Among the lot we find regular
$40 Mating IN host OF new patterns that
we shall sell at IS a roll of 30 yards.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-10
Scissors and Knives.

go pairs OF fine steel scissors-gilt
handles to inches long-23c, n
Boys Pocket Knives blades and A
bndes-assorted handies-l0c., loo.
and 25c- each.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-10
Books, Dolls, Toys and Games. We have
the very things you're looking for.


OF merchandise We have ample make our display
which is 1a'
the greatest display in this part OF Virginia
Here thousands Of mothees dolls patiently awaino
adoption gazing with wu longing whole streets Of doll
housesposslble homes horses muey pleading for loving
cooking ranges and kitchen utensils for the tny ov
stores and delivery wagons for the prospective
business drums and forts swords pistols and full
equipments tor the little soldier with regiments of infantry and
rgrades Of cavalry awaiting his commando and police
patrols locomotives that pull whole cars huge baleshps
and cruisers lanterns punching bags cycles rifles
short complete stock Of everything ingenuity has
devised please the childish tickle the Juvenile fanc
We display second floor
complete line OF all sorts OF Puzzles and Indoor Games
amusement and diversions for otherwise tedious winter hours
Here all the popular old checkers parcees and
backgammon together with host Of novelea highly amusing
and many Of them Of considerable educational value
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-10
ChinaWare.
Here's little list of very excellent
chinaware at temptingly low prices

Coffee Cups and Saucers-1Oc. each.
Bread and Butter Plates-10c. each.
Decorated Tea I'ots-25c. each.
Chocolate Pots-39, so and soc. each.
Salad Bowls-25 and soc. each.
Brea Plates-50c. each.
Cake Platcs-S9, so. soc. and 81 each.
Comb and Brush Trays-69, Soc, 81 and
S1.19 each.
Celery Dishes-S1 each
Oatmeal Scts-5S and soc. a. set.
Syrup Jars-25 and SOC. each.
Sugar and Cream Sets-50c. u set.
Splice Tea Scts-S9c. n set.
Puff BoNcs-lO. 49, 20. 20 and SOC. each
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-10
The New Year Number of
the I" Delineator."

It's handsome magazine, this Jan
uary number of the "Delineator." II
contains every worthy new and up
to-date fashion, magnificent coIored
plates and host of other very enter
tanning matter.
Get copy--i5c.
The January Fashion sheets are here
-free-get one.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-10

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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-08-27

with tiny foulard ruffies, edged with
brown velvet ribbon, ought to be men
toned particularly. 1t is intended for
outdoor use in August and house wear
in the early autumn. A lightweight
frock of much distinction is of maize
China Grape with painter corn flowers,
scarf of maize-colored Grape and cab
riolet in the same shade.
A drawing of a correct 1880 costume
shows many lines of the toilet Of 1899.
We lack the ample skirt and sleeve of
that period, but have come to the poke
bonnet, the long, low shoulder, the
scarf and the ehenisette. 1t is easy
to picture this 1880 fitment sweet with
verbena. MARGER4 DAW. .
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-08-27
-Scart end .Cabr4olet

which the Canadians keep as the date
upon which their present constitution
was given.
July IA is Frances national holiday,
or the day the bastile was taken, and
cur own national holiday is July 4.
Mahometans keep November 10
Mahomet's birthday.
Every country, of course, has its
fete days-often miscailed national
holidays For example, in England
Primrose day, April 10, is often called
a national holiday as well as St. Pat
ricks day in ireland, and October "a,
which the Irishman honors in gala
fashion. as Turfcutters day, when peat
as fuel was discovered.
The Welsh celebrate Ascension day
with much ponsp and circumstance, nor
will any one in that country work on
that day, believing that fatal acct
. dent will cut off those who go to their
daily labor as usual