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the house was removed, without any
damage being done.
TOLD IN A FEW LINES.

The funeral of John owen, who died
last Friday, was held yesterday after
noon from the home of his daughter,
on Wayne avenue. Many friells of the
family gathered at the home to pay
their last respects to the dead. The re-
mains rested in a beautiful black cas-
ket in the front parlor About the room
were many floral designs. After the
services the funeral cortege moved to
Washburn street cemetery, where in
terment was made.
The funeral of Mrs. Thomas O'Malley
will be held from her late home, on
Rockwell street. this morning at 10
o'clock. The remains will be taken to
the Holy Rosary church, where SER
vices will be conducted. Interment will
be made in Cathedral cemetery. The
deceased was we'll and favorably known
in this section. She is survived by a
husband and one child. The cause of
death was pneumonia.
Last evening the newly elected Off
GERS of Lincoln lodge, No. 492, Inde-
pendent Order of Odd Fellows, were
installed by District Deputy A. A. Vos-
burg and staff.
The marriage of Miss Kate Hoban,
of West Market street, and M. j. Bren-
nan, of Oak street, is announced 20
take place Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Katherine Barrett and Mr.. Pat"
rick Nealon will be married tomorrow
afternoon at the Holy Rosary church.
Miss Blanche Halstead, of Oak
street, called on friends in Pittston
yesterday.
Dorothea Fowler, of Church avenue,
is i'll with the grip.
William Campbell and Michael Muir
ray left yesterday for a visit with
friends in New York.
w. f. Davitt left last Wednesday for
Butte City, Montana.
Ambrose. the young son of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Mulley, of Summit ave-
nue.. is seriously i'll.
Richard Cowles, Of North Main ave-
nue., is still on the sick list
Mrs. Alpha Slocum, of Church ave-
nue., is ill.
Miss Jennie b. Smith of North Main
avenue, is visiting friends in New York
city.
The Rev. r. S. Jones, of the Welsh
Congregational church, is attending the
Ecumenical conference in New York.
This afternoon at 4 o'clock Pastor G.
l.. Alrich, of the Grace Reformed
church, Wyoming avenue, will give the
second of his Bible readings in the
course on the Revelation" The read
ing today will be on "Dispensational
Truth" These meetings are free to
men and women. The subject of the
study last week was Gods Plan and
Purpose in the Ages" given with a
view to show just where in time the
Revelation fits in.
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ALDERMANIC NOTES.

John j. Heffron yesterday brought
suit against the Central Railroad OF
New Jersey, alleging trespass and ask
ing damages done his personal prop
erty, which was transported here by
the defendant company. The hearing
will take place before Alderman Ruddy
on April a.
Mrs. Frances Luchinsld and John
Chalk were on Saturday arraigned
before Alderman Ruddy on the charge
os assault and battery, preferred by
Sarah Garfield. At the hearing the
prosecutrix withdrew the charge
against Chalk, but Mrs. Luchinski
was hcld in $500 bail to appear al
court.
James Tighe, of Prospect avenue
who was on Sunday evening lodged In
the South Side station house for abus-
ing his aged parents. was yesterday
morning given a hearing before AL
derman Lcntes and fined So. which he
paid.
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DEWEY DAY EISTEDDFOD.

At the desire of a number of COM
petitors, the committee of the above
eisteddfod, to be held at the First
Welsh Baptist church, on May 1st, have
decided to allow the tenor solo THE
Better Land" (Cowen), to be sung in
either key. So competitors may sing
ii in the key of d, or in the key of c,
as they prefer. and entries will be
received until April go
The following are the adjudicators at
the eisteddfod: Music, Messrs. Henry
p. Davies. Hyde Park; d. Jones, Tay-
lor, and T. Watkins, Olyphant, Recita-
tlons, Miss l.. Porter, Hyde Park. Es-
say, Rev. ID. C. Edwards, Taylor.
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Hundreds of visitors inspected the
new quarters of the Keyser Valley
Hose company, on Jackson street yes
terday afternoon and evening, and ad-
mired the cosy building which has
been erected for the use of the infant
company of the city fire department..
The building is Il two-story frame
structure, the first floor being occupied
by the team and hose carriage, which
was received yesterday from the Will
lam Connell Hose company, and which
has been transferred to the new COM
pany for service in that populous seq
tion of the Twenty-flrst ward.
'rhe second floor is fitted up for club
ivom purposes and will be Utilized by
the members for social and intellectual
pursuits. The location of the company
and its up-to-date equipment Is mainly
due to the efforts of Councimen Nor
ton and McAndrew, who have worked
untiringlv in it's behalf since the or
ganization was formed. There are
twenty-four members on the roll and
the officers and roster of the company
is as follows:
President, Thomas Grant; vice-presi-
dent. Peter Norton; financial secretary.
Michael Monahan recording secretary,
John Harrison; treasurer, Thomas
Cannon; trustees, Thomas Kennedy,
William Grant, Michael May, Michael
Norton. william Leonard; additional
members, William Murtha, William
Healey, Anthony McNulty, John Mona
han, Henry Shamberg, Michael Nc
Donnell. Joseph Canterbury, John Nc
Donnell, Edward Leonard, Louis An
dres, Michael Shimfinick, John May,
Thomas Gerrity and Michael Gerrity.
The house was tittinglv dedicated
last night with an entertainment, lunch
and social, which was attended by such
a large crowd that not half of them
could he accommodated inside the
building, and many We're compelled to
stand in the street and listen to the
speeches and vocal and instrumental
numbers. School Controller f. j. Leon
ard was chairman of the exercises and
made brief Introductory speech. He
said the entertainment was provided
with the view of raising funds towards
paying for the building, and hoped that
the residents in that section of the city
would contribute literally towards the
fund.
The opening number on the pro-
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-24
WEEKLY SCHOOL DEPOSITS.

The principals of public schools Nos.
13. 10 and 80 made the following de-
posits in the West Side bank yester-
day for the pupils in their respective
schools:
No 13-Elizabcth Lewis, so cents Alice Evans
9f cents; Berlna Kelly, 80 cents; Edna Evans
% cents; Nellie nichards, SO cents; Catherine
Phillips 81 cents; Nellie Kelly Sl.5j; Sarah
Mcdonald S2.0l; Eliza Price, Sl.64; Mary Har'
riS cents; al, Ss.H.---
No. 19-Miss Lees. $40; Miss Murray, 90
cents; Miss Nichols S245; Miss Beamish, Sill ;
Miss Morgan, $3.4S; Miss Leader, Sl.60; Miss
Flynn, $l.s4; Miss Evans Sl.S5; Miss Kellow,
S116; Miss Wade, $l06; Miss Murphy, SIPS;
Miss Yost, $2.13 Mrs. Fcrber, s1.43; Miss Peck,
Sl79; total, $2Sis
No. 32-II. l.. Morgan, so cents; Miss Free
man, II cents: Miss Vaughan, 65 cents; Miss
Knapp, 63 cents; Miss Ruddy, "a ccnts Miss
Mullen, 70 cents; Miss O'Connor, $l.s1; Miss
Carpenter, $l.1j total, 1854.
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SOUTH SCRANTON NOTES.
Funeral of Mrs. Martin H. Lavelle.
Aldermanic Notes-Sixth Annual
Ball of Sunset Ball Club.

II. Lavelle took place yesterday morn
ing from the family residence on l3ir-
ney avenue, and was very largely at
tended. Az o'clock the funeral cor
tese moved to st. Joseph's church,
where a requiem mass was celebrated,
after which the funeral procession
moved to the Cathedral cemetery,
where the remains We're lowered to
their last resting place.
The pail bearers were: John T..
OMalley, Michael Lavelle, Michael
Kelly, Michael Hines, James Lavelle,
and ODonnell.
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TOLD IN BRIEF.

The grand concert and ball OF the
Junger Maennerchor takes place this
evening at Germania hall.
This evening Division 90. Ancient Or
der of Hibernians, will conduct a
grand ball at Snover's hall on Penn
avenue. The excellent programme,
which appeared in Saturdays Tribune,
will be rendered, and very pleasant
evening is assured.
The funeral of Leo, the four-year-
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Dippre,
whose death was mentioned in yes
terday's Tribune, will take place this
afternoon at o'clock.
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o'clock from the family residence on
Pittston avenue A high mass of re-
QUEEN was later celebrated in ST.
Peters cathedral. and interment was
made in the Dunmore Catholic ceme-
terry. The pall-bearers were Patrick
Whelan, James Kelly, James Fulton,
David Duffy, Anthony Flynn, James
Kearns.
Yesterday morning the remains of the
late Mrs. Harrison, of Capouse ave-
nue., was inferred in the Cathedral ceme-
terry. High mass was sung at St.
Peters cathedral at l o'clock. A large
number of friends were present at the
obsequies. The pall-bearers were John
Keefe, Patrick Ruane, John Ferguson,
Patrick Folan. Michael Dougherty and
Michael Nealon.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-24
'KALOs PLEGAN" PARTICIPANTS.

The participants in "Kalos Plegan"
held a successful private rehearsal in
Mears' hall last evening. The follow
ing young people comprise the cast:
Little Mothers"-lIelen Darrow, olwen Evans,
Mary Musgrayc, Dorothy Payne, Ethel Thomas,
Gretchen Williams, Nellie Bouray, Ruth Evans,
Ethel Dchl, Florence Williams, 1sa HouScr,
Florence Bauer, Millie Hoffman, Elsie Becke',
Florence llazlett, Anna Belle Weisc, Hazel Bet.
terly
'rcast of Roses"-Anna Phillips, Helen Bauer,
Grace Sanders, Evna Powell, Pearl Sankcr, F'hel
Bevan, Lillian Whitman, Dorothy Jones, Matte
Poole, Sadie Heck, Edith Linderbury.
1T. Y. Ms"-Arthur Chase, Willard Jones,
Clinton Corlcss, Robbie Miller Eddie Corlc's,
Harry Williams, Willie Coress, Harold Miller,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-24
SIXTH ANNUAL BALL.

The Sunset Base Ball club conducted
its sixth annual ball at Worllingmen's
hall last evening. The affair was well
attended and large number of young
people tripped the light fantastic un-
til an early hour.
william Notz acted as master of
ceremonies and the committee of ar
rangements was composed of the fol-
lowing members: j. Bradley, E. Folan,
]. Craig, p. Merrick, j. Fox, j. Luby,
j.. Jennings, NJ. Culkin, S. Notz, Ma
thew Kroble acted as prompter.
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Wash Fabric Petticoats

In Ginghams, Seersuckers, Linen Crash, Cambrcs
ETC. When we say wash fabrics," than is
usually implied in that term for these skirts will not only
keep their coors perfectly after leaving the laundry
will also retain the finish they when you buy
them consequently they will be practically every time
they are washed Come in aud the latest styles these
dainty summer undergarmens They're pretty.
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Fred shulton, Allen Bauer, Robert Phillips,
Smith Morse.
"May Day Fete"--Nargaret Phillips, Mar.
gucritc Powell, Bertha Houser, Eva Weisenfiuc
Ella Payne, Mollie Mohr, Katie Smith, Emma
Smith, Roland Phillips, Clarence Evans, Arthur
Hand, Edgar morgan, Albert Becker, Alfred Will
liams. Willard Jones'
"Tableaux Mourants Christine Fellows, Kate
Burial. Edna Kent, Mabel Spencer, Mabel Tan
field, Rhoda Elias, Anna Edwards, Florence Wit.
man, Gertrude Barrowman, Mary Williams
"vestal virgins" "Alctha Labar, Mabel Crist,
Edna Williams, Edith Evans Cora Hand, Lottie
Ace, Lillian Weisenhue. Mae Edwards. Gertrude
Weisenfue, Ella wcisenhue.
"viviandiers Jones. Alice Jones, Mary
Edwards, Gertrude Jones, Catherine Harris, Jo.
NINA Jones, Bessie Winans, Olive Burial, Maud
Sanders, Ella Sanders, Bertha Sanders, Esther
Sanders Flora Frank, Anna Edwards, Kate
Owens, Bessie Morgan.
"Charge Of the Light Brigade"-winnie Mar
tin, Emma Eldridge Bertha Sanders Anna
WeiscnAue, Alice Jones, Jessie Rumbold, Lizzie
Phillips, Anna Matthias, Maud Moser, Ella Moser,
Cinderella Morse Olive Thomas, Minnie Boldry,
Lizzie Schmidt. Isabella Clark. May Linderbury.
minute Mcn"-Arthur Dixson, Forbes Eaton,
John Owens, William Elias Harry Miller, George
Martin, Hartley Moser, Loren Clark, Walter
Evans, Lester Morse, Garfield Williams Reuben
Staples, Stanley Miller, John Evans Morgan
Marsh, Charles Correl
'Tablcaux"-Rhoda Elias, Minnie Boldry,
Maud Moser. Anna Weisenhue, Newton Roberts,
Willie Phillips
Readers-Mis5 Bessie Slotc and Geraldine Phil
lips.
Color bcarer-Miss Maud Wcatherhog
Soloist-Mastcr willard Jones'
Accompanist- Clara Sanders
Orchestra-Miss Daisy Poole, Miss Anna Waters.
Professor A. Z. Morse, Professor Z. A. Crutten.
den. Mr.. Lester Morse, Mr.. William Bettery, Mr..
George Waters, jr.
The production will be given on an
elaborate scale in Mears' hall, Thurs
day and Friday evenings.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-24
OBITUARY.

Mr.. William C. Baldwin died at his
home in Nicholson on Sunday night
at $40 p. M, April ?2, 1909. He had
been suffering with heart trouble for
a long time. Mr.. Baldwin WIS born
at Forest Lake, Pa, on the 7th of No
vember, 1860. He was one of a family
of ten children, Eve girls and Eve boys,
one girl and one boy dying quite
young The others are scattered, one
sister living in Oregon, one in Wash
ington, and two others, Mrs. A. f.
Curtis and Mrs. Bailey Jewett, living
near Heart Lake, Pa. One brother
lives at st. Louis, Mo; another, F.
l.. Baldwin. at Des Moines, Iowa, and
Archie s. Baldwin at Scranton, Pa.
His mother died several years ago, and
his father died two years ago last
March. He leaves wife and two
children-two small boys. lie has been
a member of the Methodist Episcopal
church since his early youth. He was
"a member of the Mutual aid society.
The funeral services will take place
at his late home on Wednesday morn
ing at 1890 o'clock. Rev. L. L. San
ford will conduct the services. Inter-
ment In the Nicholson cemetery.
Miss Mary A. Lowery, one of the
most prominent young ladies OF Mi
nooka, passed away yesterday morn
ing at the home of her parents, on
stafford street, aged - years. De-
ceased was sick but one week and
her numerous friends will be shocked
to hear of her early demise, Besides
her parents, she is survived by two
brothers and two sisters, namely,
Thomas Lowery, David Lowery. Miss
Helen Lowery, and Mrs. Peter r,
Lowery. The funeral will take place
tomorrow morning at 8 o'clock with "A
requiem mass at st. Joseph's church,
Minooka. Interment will be made in
the Minooka Catholic cemetery.
Herbert F., sen of Mr.. and Mrs.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-24
Givenaurd Silk Taffeta PettiCoats

You know the name. 1t tells story of quality that
fails aud service that is always satisfactory AS to
styles cluster effects have the preference with buy
but all the other popular effects here also piping
accordeon peatings rufes All the coor of the rain
bow and few which have yet been discovered in the
prsm to select from, we'll black and sof tns Prices
from $500.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-24
EVENTS OF DAY In
WEST SCRANTON
FORMAL OPENING OF THE KEY.
SER VALLEY HOSE HOUSE.

New Quarters Were Visited by Hun
dreds of People Yesterday After
noon and Evening-Exeellent En-
tertainment Provided by Members
of the Company-Kalos Plegan and
Plymouth Church Concerts-Week-
ly School Deposits-Dewey Day
Eisteddfod-other News Notes.
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MerCeriZed Cotton PettiCOats

In cclors that absolutely fast and finish that
will stand while the fabiic lasts Trimmings finish are
practically the same in the silk goods although the gar
ment itself is trhe heavier because of the difference in
material.
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PLYMOUTH CHURCH CONCERT.

The following programme will be rem
dered at the concert in Plymouth
church on Thursday evening:
Quartette, 'rell Me Thou Pretty Bee" .Prothcroe
Misses Phoebe +. Smith, Sadie Edwards,
Mcssrs. David Stephens, p. II. Warren.
SolO, 'lnlnc ....'.......,,'..,.,'.. Bonn
David Stephens.
Reading .......,...............M Miss Cora Griffin
Duet selected
Miss Phoebe L. Smith, p. H. Warren.
Solo, selected .........,....,.Miss Sadie Edwards
Duet mandolin and guitar
Roy and Ralph llaap.
Solo, selected ........................W. J. Jones
PART SECOND.
Solo, selected .....................P. II. Warren
hcading '.'.......s'............ bliss bVlHn
Solo There Is Green Hill Far Away" .Counod
Miss Phoebe L. Smith
Duet, selected
Miss Sadie Edwards, W. J. Jones.
Selection, mandolin and guitar
Roy and Ralph Ham.
Quartettc, "Good Night Beloved. ....pinsuti
Misses Smith, Edwafds; Messrs. Warren
and Stephens
Accompanist-Mrs. ID. b. Thomas.
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Two PettiCOat Windows

The above phrase sounds little shoppy maybe
nevertheless it expresses conditions exactly. When you
pass the you'll find of our display win
dows filled with the and best there is Ladies' Un
derskrts One window contains nothing but Real Silk
Taeta Petticoats the other is given the latest
rumphs in Mercerized Cottous and it you tell which
is which by the looking you may safely claim be
gifted with insight keener than the average mortal pos
sesses, tor ordinary people find it impossible detect
difference unless they permitted to handle the goods.
Genuine Silk and nercerized Skirts
Are Made Up in the Same Styles
and it's for you say whether you the real thing
the imitation. that looks we'll and wears better
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Pea Coal $1.25 Ton Delivered

to South Side, central city and central
Hyde Park. Address orders to ]. T.
Slarkey, 1914 Cedar ave. Phone 66S3.
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TWO OTHER FUNERALS.

The funeral Of the late David Walsh
was held yesterday morning at $50
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A child OF Mr.. and Mrs. Carson, OF
2Oe Fourteenth street, died yesterday
and will be inferred in the Cathedral
cemetery this afternoon.
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A two-year-old child OF Mr.. and
Mrs. John Morrisy, Of 12s Railroad
avenue, died last evening.
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Margaret, the seven-year-old child
of Mr.. and Mrs. William Morris. OF
54ls Bellevue street, died Sunday from
an attack of scarlet fever and will
be privately buried In Washburn
street cemetery at 2SO o'clock this
afternoon.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-24
General Debility

You feel 1t most In the Spring. You're
tired, nervous. irritable and have no
appetite. "Stomachs out of order"
you say. You need Hostetter's Stom-
ach Bitters. Your body needs replen-
ishing 1t is full of the poisons of win.
ter. The Bitters will drive them away.
1t puts the system in good condition by
curing all such ailments as dyspepsia,
indigestion, consultation and prevents
malaria, fever and ague A Private
Revenue Stamp covers the neck of the
hottIa
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MIS-. Catherine McNulty. aged 80
years, wife of Michael McNulty, died
last evcrins at her home on Fellows
street. The funeral services will ba
conducted at Holy Cross church to-
morrow morning ana the remains will
be inferred in the Cathedral cemetery.
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Herbert F., sen of Mr.. and Mrs.
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f. II. Horns, son of Rev. and Mrs.
Richard Horns, OF Gibson street, died
yesterday at Worcester, Mass, where
he has been III for some time past.
He was ~ years, CT age ard had been
employed as travelling salesman for
some years. He was unmarried. An
nourcement Of the funeral will be
made later
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Thomas Loney, of 211 Seventh street.
aged 2" years, died yesterday in Brook
lyn, n. Y. Deceased was born in
Salem. Wayne county, April 81, 1875.
and later moved with his parents to
West Scranton. In 1894 he went to
Brooklyn and entered the drug busi-
ness, whore he was engaged up to the
time of his death. His father, mother
and the following brothers and sisters
survive him: Edward, Ernest. Ida.
Elizabeth and Pearl Loney, all of West
Scranton. The funeral will occur on
THURSDAY afternoon at o'clock from
the parental home on Seventh street.
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TEAM RACING ny FIREMEN.
WaIla Wailn and La Grande. Or.
Victors Thus Far.

Special Dispatch to the st-Intelligencer.
DAYTON, June 1.-THE second day OF
the flrcmen's tournament opened auspic-
iously and 81 an early hour large crowds
began to gather in town to witness the
events OF the day. Up to this morning the
only event Of public interest was the
parade yesterday afternoon, which was
witnessed by several hundred people. Last
night a business meeting was held, con-
tinuins until quite late. at which all OF
the business OF the association was tran
acted. including the election of officers.
At the meeting the following named dee
gates were present: Dayton, w. J. Lound-
agin, n. r. Hamm: Waitsburg, King Witt.
c. y. futile; Heppner. or, d. McAtee.
g. w Phelps; La Grande. or, II. l.. Lin
coin, j r. Menzies Wala Walla, John
Smith, John Bachtold. r. Seiffke. II De-
bus, George Guthridge, N H Schneidiach.
The election OF officers resulted in the re-
election OF President b. A. Mcdonald. of
Dayton. and Secretary r, L. Lincoln, OF
La Grarlde and the selection of d. McAtee.
Of Hsppner, as vice president, and John
smith. of Waila Wana, treasurer II, F..
Hamm Of Dayton, was chosen statisti-
clan. and Y II Kelly. Of Walla Walla: ].
w Morgan. OF Waitsburg, and LARS Nils
son. OF Dayton, directors
Teams were reported present and In
readiness for the races from Waitsburg
Dayton, La Grande and Walla Walla-
The exercises opened with music by the
Dayton band. and then came the races,
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Elects Officers AT Chcbaiis and Closes
sessioa.

Special Dispatch 10 the Post-1ntelligencer.
CHEHALIS. June 1.-THE district Ep-
worth League convention closed its ses-
sion here Yesterday afternoon by elect
Ing the following officers for the ensuing
year: Dilie Treat. OF Ccntraiia, presi-
dent. Leah Wakefield. Of Elma, first vice
president Maud McDermoth. of Aber-
deem. second vice president; Lawrence
Stewart. Of Oakville, third vice president.
Is. X. Searls. Of Kelso. fourth vice presi-
dent; Florence Wheeler. Of Aberdeen,
secretary. Miss kellogg. OK Iioquiam.
Junior superintendent President Whit
field. Of p 8 u, was not present last
night TO deliver the address en- "Educa-
ton" snd his place was filled by HsY.
Todd. Of Vancouver
The programme. as carried out to-day.
included a sunrise prayer meeting led by
Rev Bennett, Of Toledo. n discussion Of
Unity Of All Departments Of Church
Work Essential 10 Success" by Rev.
Temple, Of Cosmopolis. a paper written
by Prot. smith OF South Bend. Rad ny
Rev Hartley, a love feast led by prerid-
ing Elder Williams. a diacussio ~ the
Epworth Herald. hy Miss McDernoth. Of
Aberdeen and a discussion Of The Ep-
worth League and the Twentieth Cen
fury Movement" by Rev. Seeiy. Of South
Rnud There was no afternoon session.
the visitors going out 30 the reform
school Most Of the visiting ministers
took the afternoon train for South Bend,
where they Will attend the district con.
ference