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The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29
r. Harris &Co.
Cor. 9TH and D SITS. N. W.

ever, his misfortune to be always sane.
Diagrams are not needed with Mr.. Smiths
water colors, If one knows anything about
nature and a little Of art. No man ever
had greater command over materials.
No pictures have such power to lift one
from ones pessimistic brooding in the
studio or by the fireside, out into the
broad sunshine and clear air. His pictures
even make one imagine that there are
pleasant sensations to be had in the soak
ing rain If one only keep his eyes open.
His process is a rapid one-so is Sargent's
but it is only the greater art for that. Do
not look for tender, sentimental, shadowy
twilights; Mr.. Smith does not paint them.
His method does not lend itself to that sort
of subject. no more than his method
could be employed in ivory miniatures.
Mr.. Smith is very wise and knows well all
these limitations. He undertakes only
what he knows he can do and he does that
well.
Mr.. Smith will read from his writings
under the auspices of the Art Students
League. He will be introduced by Mr..
Page, the president of the league Every
one knows Mr.. Smiths writings. II is
enough to add that Mr.. Smith reads with
no less skill than he paints.
An art event Of more than usual social
Importance is the lat home" of Chevalier
Trentanove and Prince Troubetzkoy at
their studios in the Corcoran Building. foF
which cards are out
JAMES HENRY M0SER.
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Mothers Bread.
Trademark Registered.
Notice to the Public.

Bew are of limitations Of our eel
ebrated Mothers Bread.
Some unscrupulous bakers are
trying to palm off an inferior bread
for our celebrated Mothers Bread.
None is genuine unless it has the
words, Mothers Bread. Just as
Mother made it." and MADE by
Corby's," on every loaf.
Anything else is simply a coun-
terfeit. and is much inferior III
quality. Our Bread is just like
cake. We use cream, sugar and
milk i'll our dough.
Mothers Bread is only made by
Corby Brothers, 1856 Brightwood
Avenue.
Ask your grocer for it. If he
doesn't keep it, drop us a postal
card and one of our wagons will
serve you. Telephone 1910.
isI3-Imo
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

New buildings and new machinery have
been added as rapidly as possible and i'm
mense quantities of the famous food have
been hurriedly shipped TO the various sup
ply points. The factory has been run day
and night for six months or more.
We are pleased to be able to announce
that the new buildings and machinery are
now in use turning out enough Grape Nuts
to supply all demands promptly. Grocers
have had reason heretofore to say, We
cannot get GrapeNuts," but that time is
1t
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

The "Octagon" house. made ruinously
famous by the number and high social
standing Of the ghosts which for many
years were its only occupants, has entire
ly lost Its supernatural prestige, now that
it has passed into the hands of the Society
Of Architects, and Is today normally de-
lightful abode for the guild as well as for
artists who have set up their easels within
its quaint old walls.
Miss Hanson, who has studio In one OF
the picturesque tower rooms, gave a
charming tea for her young friends on Fri
day evening. at which ghost stories, told
in the twilight before the open fire. was a
thrilling feature OF the evenings diversion
for those who fingered late.
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DIAMONDS
Going Up!
BUT NOT HERE!

AS every honest business man
will tell you everything is adyanc-
ing in price! WOOlens, cottons.
leather, and other goods have al
ready advanced, We have been
advised by our European agents
that Diamonds have advanced 20
per cent and are likely to go
higher, We could advance our
prices on Diamonds easily, as we
bought immense quantities dur
ing the late war when everything
was at bedrock. Never did We
buy Diamonds so low. Never do
we expect to buy them as low
again! Notwithstanding this we
have decided not to advance our
prices on Diamonds until the pres
ent stock is sold. This is a deci-
sion we believe our friends will
appreciate, for it is acknowledged
that Diamonds are the best in
vestment anyone can make today.
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Aisquith, Robert A. Lewis, Herbert Block,
John d. Kinney Boyd Taylor Thornton
Chesley, Frank Boyd, Rudolph Schwick-
ardi. George s. Harvey Walter Harrison.
William Muehlheisen, A. d. Weakly,
Maher, McNeir, Could Brawner, William
Hoffman, William *. Nottingham. George
A. and Lewis w. Weaver. Howard E. VIII
son, William Kebhnger, Frank G. Butts,
Charles II. Rodgers, Rpayes, Rudolf Hugh,
Brandenburgh, William @. Coates, Bache,
Riggles, Lowry Farnham, Lawrence MUIR
ray, Leech, Ernest l. Cox, Paris Brengle,
and Col. Healy. The next cOtillion will
be given February s.
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THE SOCIAL WORLD
OF WASHINGTON
Mrs, Hobart's Theatre Party
for Young Guests.
The Weeks Close Marked by Din
ners and Teas.
Miss HnzcItinc's Afternoon Rcccp-
ton in Honor of Miss Willard,
Her Cousin and Guest.

The Vice President and Mrs. Hobart
gave dinner last night to number OF
young guests whom they also entertained,
with other friends, at a theatre party at
the Lafayette. The company at dinner
were Miss Mckinley. Miss Barber, Miss
McWiliams, Miss Griggs, Miss Mcmillan,
Mrs. Newton, Mr. James Mckinley, Mr..
James Barber, Mr.. Schultze, Mr.. Fred
Evans, Mr.. Crawford, and Mr.. Daniel
Griggs. The party occupied three boxes at
the play
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29
Boston has been 10000 packages short in
supplying the demand for Grape-Nuts. New York,
Chicago, Denver and San Francisco have been
proportionaIIy Short

past. Anyone who cares for good fool,
wisely selected, should use Grape Nuts at
breakfast.
This food is n concentrated form of
nourishment which proves its value by
perfectly sustaining the user without
hunger until the noon lunch.
II is also especially desirable for those
who are troubled with gas in the bowels
caused by imperfect digestion. Those
troubles disappear when Grape-Nuts are
used for the cereal part of the breakfast or
lunch.
Proper selection OF food prevents she
need of drugs" Postum Cereal Co., Linn,
Battle Creek, Mich.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

marriage of international interest an
nounced to take place Immediately before
Lent is that of Miss Edith Holmes, of
Washington, daughter of Mrs. +. Langford
Holmes, and Lieut.. Armando Mola, of the
Italian army, who is now crossing the
ocean TO claim his bride. The ceremony
will be performed by Rev DR.. Mackay-
Smith. at St. Johns Church, on Sbrove
Tuesday, February IA. at noon. Miss Sara
Holmes, the bride-elect's sister, and her
cousins, the Misses Ruth and Faith Moore,
of New York, with Miss Page, of Phila-
delphia, and Miss Hyde, of Hartford, will
be the attendant maids. The best man
will be Captain Mola, who is accompany
Ing his brother to this country. together
with party of relatives and family
friends. The ceremony will be succeeded
by wedding breakfast at the residence of
Mrs. Holmes. 1712 Connecticut Avenue.
Miss Holmes and her fiance first met last
winter in Rome when the former was Wis
iting her uncle, Mr.. Hector de Castro who
is the United States consul at the Eternal
City.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

The regular meeting of the Cosmopolitan
Shakespeare Club was held last Tuesday
evening at the residence of Mrs. Purnell
! in Ninth Street southeast. The responses
TO roll call We're very interesting. The sub
ject was, The book that impressed you
the most and the reasons for same" The
third and fourth acts of Henry ". sec
ond part, were read and discussed. Rolfe's
criticisms were also read and later re-
freshments were served by the hostess.
Mrs. Jessie Pierson gave several recita-
tons from James Whitcomb Riley's poems
| Miss Violet Pierson also recited. The
| members present were Mesdames Pierson,
Purnell, and Whitney. and the Misses JEFF
frey, Weiss, Josie Patten, Pierson, and
Malone. Mrs. Dougherty was the guest Of
| the club.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Mrs. Grant gave dinner Friday even
ing in compliment to the young guests Of
the White House. In addition to Miss Nc
kinley, Miss Barber, Miss Shields, Miss
Harter, and Miss McWilliams, there were
present Miss Sheridan, Miss Wilson. Mrs
Sartoris, Miss Vivian Sartoris, Miss Rose
mary Sartoris, Mr.. Olmstead Lieut.. Victor
Blue, Colonel Michler. Mr.. Humphreys
Owen, Mr.. Bromley, Captain Gilmore. Mr.
johnson, Mr.. D. Clayton, and Captain For
aker.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Mrs. c. X. Thomas and Miss Thomas, OF
Berryville, Va, and Miss Louise Hall. of
Chestertown, w. Va. are visiting Mrs. A.
T. Anderson, 1902 C Street northwest.
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men, and the music and floor being per-
feet the dancing was thoroughly enjoyed
For those who did not dance the clubs
warm, coy parlors were in great demand
The success OF the evening was solely due
to the efforts of the entertainment COM
mittee, of which Mr. G. l.. Fisher is chair
man. his associates being Messrs. C. a.
Baker, H. Seers, w. f. Holmead, c, r,
Wright, ir, James Strayer. and John
Keiser, The next dance will be given on
Friday, February TO-
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Miss Wasserbach, one of the season 8
debutantes, is among the visitors TO Flori-
ia, having started last week for Palm
Beach. She will visit Cuba before return
ing.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

The Russian Ambassador and Nile. Cas-
SIM entertained a distinguished company
at dinner last night, that included the
British Ambassador and Lady Pauncefote,
Miss Pauncefote, Lord Herschell. the Ger
man Ambassador, Secretary and Mrs. AL
ger, Hon. John A. Kasson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henderson, the Portuguese Minister and
Viscountess de Santo-Thyrso, Miss Patten,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Gray.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

The ladies' auxiliary of the Ancient Or
der of Hibernians will give a euchre party
and dance at Carroll Institute on the eve
ming of February S.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

The Misses Wheeler. daughters of Gen.
Joseph Wheeler, are al the Arlington for
the winter
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Mrs. Dolph, widow of Senator Joseph y.
Dolph, is visiting Judge and Mrs. Kelly.
! 1919 y Street
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Prof. and Mrs George L. Raymond anil
their guest, Mrs. Daniel Lothrop. were at
home yesterday afternoon at S21 Jefferson
Place, which Professor Raymond has again
taken for this season.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Mrs. Bates Warren will be at home at
1929 kenesaw Avenue on Thursday. Febru-
ary2. -
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Mrs. ]. S. Swope and the Misses Swope
will be at home on Tuesday, January 81,
for the last time this season.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Mrs. Charles NJ. Pepper will be at home
Thursday, February 2. at 1923 r Street,
from 8 TO 6, assisted by her niece, Miss
Kittie B. Rose, of Wellsboro, Pa, Mrs. and
Miss Klein, Mrs. Brooks, Mrs. NJ. R Camp
bell, and Miss Gibson.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Mrs. Enoch, widow of the late General
Enoch, U. S. A., left yesterday for Fort
Wingate to visit Lieut. Berkeley Enocb, her
son.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Mrs John Addison Porter will not be In
Washington on Tuesday next, but will re-
ceive succeeding Tuesdays until Lent
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

The Aid Association for the Blind has
just received from Mrs. Virginia L. W. Fox
a check for $50 as a nucleus for an en-
dowment fund for the benefit OF the asso-
citation.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

The Mount Pleasant Athletic Club AS
sembly gave one Of its regular bi-weekly
hops Friday night. The hall was beauti-
fled by the presence of an unusually large
number OF pretty girls and gallant young
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Mrs. Farnsworth and Miss Farnsworth
of Sixteenth Street, will receive Fridays
February and TO-
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

One OF the very pleasant teas of Tues
day afternoon was given by Mrs. Patty
Miller Stocking in honor of her young
house guests, Miss Frazee, the Misses Bur
CESS. and Miss Milward, all OF Kentucky.
Mrs Stocking, in an artistic toilet of
heliotrope silk and purple velvet, received
her guests in the parlors of the second
floor, the first having been cleared for the
afternoon dance. delightful musical
programme contributed by Miss Nye, Mrs.
Benson, and Miss Smoot. added much to
the pleasure of the hour. Assisting Mrs.
Stocking were Mrs. +. G. Carpenter and
Mrs Edward FOote, while Miss Wilder.
Miss Kimball Miss Jennie Palmer, and
Miss Barnard alternated the hOnors Of the
tea room.
Later the hostess and her house guests
attended the charity ball.
Mrs. Olivia c. Starring, who has spent
the past seven years in visiting the capt.
tails OF Europe and travelling through Per-
STA, India, and japan. has reopened her
Washington home. lts5 Massachusetts
Avenue Mrs. Marie Robinson Wright is
with her for the winter. and both ladies
will receive on Saturdays in February and
March.
The Saturday Evening Assembly will
give one of their popular dances at the
National Rifles Armoryl Saturday, Febru-
airy L. The organization has so increased
in popularity in the last few months that
a move to a larger hall became necessary
and therefore instead OF assembling at the
Carroll Institute Hall they will dance at
the famous armoryi
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Mrs. NJ. NJ. Parker and Miss Parker. 1920
Vermont Avenue, will be at home Tues
days, February Z and IA.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Miss Hazeltines tea in honor of her cou-
sin and house guest, Miss Theodore Will
ard, of Boston, was the most attractive
event on the social calendar of yesterday
afternoon. The handsome residence Of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Mayo Hazeltine, in
F Street, enriched with art treasures gath
cred in travel at home and abroad, was
the centre of attraction OF several hundred
young guests, among whom were Miss Sar-
toTis, Miss Mcmillan, Miss Genevieve Mat
tingly, Miss Ramsay, Miss Wood, Miss
Alice Rochester, Miss Daisy Rush. Miss
Sawtelle, Miss Seckendorff, the Misses
Sheridan. Miss Kerr, Miss Marriott, Miss
Gassaway, Miss Peyton, the Misses Scott
Miss Ella Smith, the Misses Cassels, the
Misses Edes, Miss Emory, Miss Mcclellan,
the Misses Reynolds, Miss Ravinas. Miss
Flora Wilson, Miss Mabel johnson, Miss
Susie Johnson, Miss Cotton, Miss Thorn
ton, Miss Gallaudet, Mr.. Ordway, Mr..
Walter Berry, Mr.. Boeufve, Mr.. Arthur
Cassels, Mr.. Davidge. Mr.. Bowers. Mr.. F.
Emory, Mr.. Hayden. Mr. Bland, Mr.. Jessup
Blair Mr.. Langhorne, Mr.. Rochester, Mr..
Hopkins, Mr.. Horner, Mr.. Arthur Johns,
Mr.. Meyers, Mr.. Gallaudet. Mr.. Barton,
DR.. Murray, Mr.. o'Toole, Mr.. Perkins, Mr..
Pierce, Mr.. Burke Scott, Mr.. y. Woodruff,
Mr.. c. Wilson, and Mr.. Pendleton.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Mrs. ]. V. Barross, ZIG Massachusetts,
Avenue, will be at home Thursdays. Feb
ruary and ..
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Mrs. 7. De Witt Talmage will not be at
home until the first two Fridays in Feb
ruary.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Hon. John B. Wight has cards out for a
reception 10 gentlemen Friday evening.
February s. al $50 o'clock
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Mrs. Luther NJ. Longshaw. B Street
northwest, has cards out for tomorrow
evening at O'Clock 10 meet Miss Hood.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

General and Mrs Longstreet, who are
located for the winter at 1913 Twentieth
Street, will be at home Saturdays in Feb
ruary
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Mrs Foraker will receive Thursday. Feb
ruary 2.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Mr.. and Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt, jr.,
are visiting Washington, and will dine
informally with the British Ambassador
and Lady Pauncefote this evening.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Mrs. Alexander Stuart and the Misses
Stuart 1914 Vermont Avenue, have cards
out for a 3 o'clock tea Wednesday, Feb
ruary /.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Mrs. Westinghouse will not be at home
tomorrow, January 80.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Mrs. w. W. Burdette and Miss Burdett
will receive on Tuesday, January 3.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

The Georgetown Ladies' Aid Society for
the Home for Incurabies has arranged with
Miss Janet Richards for a course OF lee
lures TO be given at st. John Parish Hall,
Georgetown, early in Lent. The lecturer
will include in the series her wonderfully
interesting descriptions of Paris, London,
and the Yellowstone Park
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Mr.. Herbert Cecil Lewis, wife and son
are among the guests at The Hygeia, OLD
Point Comfort.
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Il,
February 3 and 10.
Those who play while others dance are
having busy time of it these days. The
Hungarian band, engaged by Representa-
tive and Mrs. Sprague to play at Mrs.
Sprague's tea on Friday afternoon, left
Washington shortly after dusk and were
in New York in time to play at the CO.
tillion given by Mr.. William X Vanderbilt
in honor Of Mr.. Vanderbilt jr. and his
fiance, Miss Virginia Fair.
At the costume dinner given in Balti-
more by Miss Laura Jenkins, the daughter
of Mr. George c. jenkins, Miss Ellen Poe
OF this city, was present in the character
oil Mnsette. The entertainment was given
at the fashionable Kennels, and the invita-
tions requested that each guest should APP
pear in something grotesque. The dining
hall was beautifully decorated with palms
and potted plants, and the dinner was
served at small tables. Miss Jenkins re-
peated her success OF "Trilby," which made
such sensation At Bar Harbor two sum,
mers ago.
The Chevalier Trentanove and Prince
Troubetskoy have cards out for an at home
and musicale Wednesday, February S, al
o'clock at their studio IN the Corcorau
Building.
Mrs Haywood and Miss Stellwag, at ma
rine headquarters. will not be at home
Monday, January 80.
The Wednesday Cotillion Club held one
of the prettiest germans of the winter last
Wednesday in the assembly hall of Carroll
Institute. There was general dancing from
TO 10. when the german of fifty couples
or more was led by Mr.. George Thomas
Cox, the figures being both pleasing and
novel. The patronesses were Mrs VIII
liam B. Hibbs, Mrs. Joseph p. Minetree
Mrs. William Todd Devan, and Mrs. Will
liam Nelson Moore. Those present were
/ the Misses Harriet Draper, Resale A.
Healy, Margaret Walker, Cecil Dulin
Frances Cox, Mabel Patt, Ball. Trimble
Marian and Katharine Evans, Quacken-
| bush, Dyer. Emma Wilson, Brum, Hine
Kloman, Breuninger. Marian Lilly. Stier
Alice Irwin, elaine Young, Taliaferro
Aisquith, Dixon. Alma Shipman, Wimsatt
| Deiss, Beula Barnes. Darling, Farnham
| Swormstedt, Darrow, Purman, Manning
Keblinger, Hare, Concklin, Burket Freud
enthal, Carlton, and others, Messrs. Benja-
| min Woodruff, E. Plowden Hickey. 1r
John B. Johnston, J. William Donnelly
Arthur l. Clark. Frank p. Madeira. Fran.
Ridgway. George A. Mills, jr.; Thomas
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

The Chevalier Trentanove and Prince
Troubetskoy have cards out for an at home
and musicale Wednesday, February S, at
O'Clock, at their studio in the Corcoran
Building.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

a progressive euchre party for the bene-
fit OF the sisters of the Institute OF Our
Lady of Mercy will be held on Wednesday
evening, February s, in the ballroom Of the
! Cairo.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Mrs. Robert Newton Harper has cards
out for Monday afternoon, February 6. from
> to Z, when she will hold reception, as
sisted by Mrs John +. Rixey, Mrs. John
S. Barbour of Culpeper, Va, Mrs. William
w. Smith, Mrs. ". W. Price, Mrs. Munce
Mrs. Atkins. Mrs Townsend, Mrs Ernest
G. Walker, Miss Gibson, Miss Tongue, Miss
Davis, Miss Geger, Miss Mantz, Miss Hyn-
son, and Miss Ten Eyck.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Mrs. Haywood and Miss Stelwag, at ma
rine headquarters. will not be at home
Monday, January 80.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

DR.. and Mrs. Franklin T. Howe, 1419
Corcoran Street, have cards out for an
evening musicale Wednesday. February l,
at o'clock.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Next week Frank Hopkinson Smiths
water colors will be exhibited at the
Fischer gallery. Mr.. Smith is genius
quite as original and wonderful in his way
as La Fargo, or even Whistler. IL is, how
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1899-03-02

CENTRE MoNTvILLE Town meeting March
9th. There are more than forty articles in
the warrant for the town to act upon.....
Union Harvest Grange recently initiated two
ladies', Mrs Kicker and Miss Veda Clement
Mr.. Elijah Gay is slowly improving in
health.
SwANvILLE. Mrs. Nelson Nickerson was
called to Unity last week to attend her
daughter, Callie May. who is sick at that
place with scarlet fever. Messrs A. D.
Moody and j. F. Littlefeld, who have been
at work for the Ames Bros. in Unity, have
returned home. Miss Mabel Billings and
Mr.. Zenie Hartshorn have closed their
schools in Frankfort. Mrs. Mae Edge
comb is still very sick. DIR. J. S. Cole is
able to sit up. Miss Ruby Gray visited her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wv. Gray, last Sun
day....We clip the following from an old
folio, published in September, 1875, and
would like to know who the "littie grip
was and if she is still living. GA little nine
year-old girl has Travelled to Searsport Me.
from Pennington, Minnesota, alone, her
only credentials being letter from a Ma
sonic lodge, stating that her father, when
living, was a member, and that she was an
orphan. When asked how she got along,
she replied Everybody | have met has
been Mason" Last Thursday James
Patterson, Wallace Cunningham, Wallace
Gray, Harrison Cunningham, Ernest Nick
erson, Ernest Robertson William Glenn
ents, Lee Mckeen, Thomas Curtis,
Carol Curtis, OTIS Patterson, Raymond
r. Mardep, Albert T. Nickerson, Ross
Larrabee, Charles Marden, George Beals.
James knowlton and Herman Bachelor
went into the woods and cut and hauled
seven cords of wood for Mr. Clark Marden.
who has been sick with la grippe nearly all
winter. They prepared about six cords of
It for the stove. His daughter, Mrs. Pierce,
assisted by Mrs. R. R. Marden. prepared an
excellent dinner and supper for the willing
workers, who surely, that day, earned their
bread by the sweat of their brows Mr.
Marden and his wife have always been help
full and kind to those in distress. and we are
very glad that there We're so many TO re-
spond " hen they needed assistance TWAS
a day well spent and W hen Mr.. Marden
viewed the results of their labor he was al
most too happy to sleep. Ernest
Robertson came home from Unity last week.
Miss Linnie Holmes of Rockland and
Mrs E. b. Greeley are guests Of their par
euts, Mr. and Mrs. A. Fl. Holmes MIR.
Emery Peavey has returned from Massa-
chusetts =. News from Representative A.
E. Nickerson states that he is enjoying the
winter at Augusta very much, and does not
expect to be home until settled travelling