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Daily camera., 1901-10-16
IN INTEREST OF JUSTICE.

The charge OF burglary against Flank
Winton and Roy Smith was dismissed BY
the prosecuting attorney and the defend
ants discharged without trial. The de
PENDANTS are Justly indignant a. there
was not sufficient testimony at the pre-
liminary hearing against either Of them
to warrant their being bound over TO the
district court.
Both defend ants cohs Of good fami.
lies and it is hoped that this SUNNI ary
disposition Of the case will remove the
stigma which this unjust prosecution
has placed them under.
Ladies free at the mask ball Frida,
night. Armery.
Daily camera., 1901-10-16
ATOPS THE COUGH
And Works OF the Cold.

Laxative Bromo=Quinine Tablets cure
a cold in one day, No Cure, No Pay,
Price 7S cents.
Daily camera., 1901-10-16

Don't forget. you are waited at The
armory Friday night,
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01

stefan. She cannot bring herself to
tell everything, and the physician Is
at constant disadvantage. This is
why, for the past twenty-five years,
thousands Of women have been con-
fiding their troubles to Mrs. Pinkham,
and whose advice has brought happi-
ness and health to countless women in
the United States.
Mrs. Chappell, of Grant Park, Ill,
whose portrait we publish, advises all
suffering women to seek Mrs. Pink
hams advice and use Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, as they
cured her of inflammation of the ovaries
and womb she. therefore, speaks from
knowledge, and her experience ought
to give others confidence. Mrs. Pink
hams address is Lynn, Mass, and her
advice is absolutely free.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01

The Kansas Millers' Export compa-
ny came into existence ut the meeting
of the representative Kansas millers
at the Coates house in Kansas City,
Mo. 1t will be incorporated under
the laws of Kansas. with capital
stock of 100000. and the charter will
state that its principal purpose is the
Advancement of export business
among Kansas mills. Heretofore
there has been much confusion in the
selling of Kansas -four for export, as
all had to be sold by sample, and there
was often veXatious delay and dissat-
isfaction in filling orders. The new
company will guarantee every sale
made by grade. 1t is the intention to
establish agencies in the principal
cities of Europe, and also in some of
the larger cities of this country. As
soon as the company is in working
order fight will be started for
equitable freight rates on -four in
comparison to rates on wheat.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
Kansas Christian Endcavorcrs.

Over 1000 delegates attended tho
state Christian Endeavor convention
at Fort Scott. The following officers
were elected: President, Rev. Frank
Fox, Kansas City: secretary, DIR.
George A. Crist, Manhattan; treasur-
er, ]. II. Little, Lacrosse; junior SUI
perintendent, Miss Addie Mains, Oska-
loosa. The membership in the state
is 10000. During the year the So
cietics reported gave Sa.34o to mis-
sions and $3,50s to other benevolences.
The junior societies gave about $1,000
10 missions.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
wynndotte Heads the List.

Wyandotte county still retains the
lead in the value of railroad property.
Crawford county is second. There
are five counties in the state that
have neither railroad, telegraph nor
telephone property within their bor-
ders. They are Grant. Haskell, Nor
ton, Stanton and Stevens, all located
in southwestern Kansas. The total
Pullman, telegraph, telephone and
railroad assessment for all the coun-
ties is S59,4s1,211.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
Lights That Chine.

.Do You think the present generation
will produce men rs great as those who
have gone before" asked the worried man.
Il don't know" answered Farmer Corn.
tossei. 1T pears to me you don't hear as
knots an taller dips as you did them days.
Cigarettes an fireworks seem to be more
in demand now" -Washington Star.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
Mrs. stanley would Avoid Talk.

Gov. Stanley expects to occupy the
executive mansion next week. He will
take none of his own furniture into
the house. and so when he leaves he
will take nothing out. This is Mrs.
Stanley's suggestion. She wants to
give no opportunity whatever for peo-
pie to say the Stanleys carried off
state property.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
why MRS. PINKHAM
Is Able to Help Sick Women
When Doctors Fail.

How gladly would men fly to wc-
mans aid did they but understand .
woman's feelings, trials, sensibilities,
and peculiar organic disturbances.
Those things are known only TO
women, and the aid maj would give
is not at his command.
To treat q case properly it is neces-
sary to know all about it, and full
information, many times, cannot DO
given by a woman to her family ply
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
Mrs. Lease a bankrupt.

Mary Ellen Lease. the lecturer. filed
petition in bankruptcy in the Unit
ed States district court in New York.
The liabilities are 1921; assets. ST.
o93. Much of the indebtedness was
incurred as indorser on mortgages
given by her husband. c. L. Lease.
All of the assets named by the petit
toner consist of debts due. and are
either for money loaned or for lectures
delivered by Mrs. Lease.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
Says Counties Must Pay Up.

The attorney general has rendered
an opinion which, if upheld by the
supreme court, will require counties
to pay the entire amount of state tax
levied against them whether they coll
lect it from the individual taxpayers
or not. If the opinion is not upheld
by the supreme court, then the state
will lose 100000 in revenues this
year.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
A SUMMARY OF KANSAS EVENTS.



The grand lodge of Knights of
Pythias of Kansas held its annual
meeting ut Kansas City last week.
The following officers were chosen:
Grand chancellor, W. j. Duval, Wich-
ita: grand vice chancellor, S. o. Nc
Dowell, Columbus; grand prelate,
Frank L. Britton. Usage City: grand
keeper of records and seals, Gus j.
Neubert, Kansas City; grand master
of eXchequer. A. {. Jobes. Wichita.
The next meeting of the grand lodge
will he held in Wichita. Gus ]. Neu-
bert. who was chosen grand keeper of
records and seals, has served % years
in that capacity. The report of the
grand keeper of records and seals
showed that there are 213 subordinate
lodges in the Kansas domain. with n
total membership of 1861. The order
paid out $1S,3s9.31 for relief during
the wear. and at the beginning of the
present year had $3s,O50.31 on hand
with other assets, including bonds,
real estate and paraphernalia, aggre-
eating $1S4.0S6.25. A feature of the
grand lodge was the parade under
command of Brig. Gen. Joseph IL.
Lyon. of Leavenworth. At night n
grand ball was given. In the COM
peti,iye drill. Uniform Rank, Girard,
carried off first prize $l5O) and Leav-
enworth secured second prize.
The Rathbone Sisters, auxiliary to
the knights of Pythias, elected Mrs.
Matte A. Fox. of Larned. grand chief
and Ida Wilkinson, of Yates Center,
grand secretary. The report of the
retiring grand treasurer of the grand
temple showed that the finances of
the temple had developed during the
past year from deficit of $500 into
balance on the credit side of the
ledger of $1.1O0. The report was en-
Enthusiastically received.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
Printing without Ink.

A company has been formed to control the
process of printing without ink, and m .
short time II Is expected that old methods
will be revolutionized. There is one thing.
however, that has resisted oil innovations;
a wonderful medicine for dyspepsia, indi-
gestion, biliousness, insomnia, constipation
and nervousness. II also prevents malaria,
fever and ague. Try it, and you will not DO
disappointed.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
Were the Pride of the Town.

A fire at bingham destroyed the
barn and sheds of Harvey Williams
place, which have been the pride of
the city ever since they were built,
together with six horses, a number of
sets of harness and farming imple-
ments.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
Why Carpenter Declined II.

It is gossip in republican circles
that John c. Carpenter, of Neosho
county, declined Senator Burton's Of
fer to make him United States district
attorney because of his dislike for
United States Judge Hook. AS the
relations of judge and attorney are
confidential. Carpenter believed that
his acceptance of the position would
be embarrassing, to say the least.
The Carpenter-Hook quarrel is not
'of a political character.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
Wealth Hid in Her Stocking.

Wrapped in stocking and secreted
in trunk, was $1,000. the savings Of
Eliza Kearnes. cook for private
family in Wichita, who died apparent
ly without relatives or friends. The
body was to have been buried in the
potter's field, but the money was ac-
cidentally found few hours before
the funeral and she was given public
burial.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
railroads Liable to the shipper.

Keek & Young, of Yates Center,
have brought suit against the Santa
Fe for failure to supply cars for a
large shipment of corn. Under the
new railroad law company failing to
supply cars to shippers is liable for
the actual damages sustained by the
shipper.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
CofeyviIIc Commercial Clubs Work

The Coffeyville Commercial club
and the gas company have purchased
397 acres of land adjacent to the city
on which will be located several large
factories that have been secured by
the Commercial club. The Missouri
Pacific railroad has also purchased
20 acres to be used for switching,
storage tracks. shops and 100000
bushel elevator.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
PLAN, Temperance RevivnIs. I

The state temperance union has de-
cided to employ four sets of evange-
lists for work in Kansas from now on
until the annual convention of the
union in January. Every set will con-
sist of a speaker and singer. 1t is
the intention of the union to have a
temperance revival IN every county.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
Atchison womnn's Strange Amiction

Mrs. ]. l.. Williamson, of Atchison,
drank q small snake in some well
water nine years ago and for six years
she has been an invalid on that &C
count. Saturday she was taken vio-
lently i'll and in a fit of vomiting
threw the snake up, which was over
IS inches long.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
Two Young Boys Drowned.

Henry Kriche and Leo Lynch. nine
year-old boys, were drowned in the
Kaw river near the James street
bridge while fishing in an improvised
boat, which capsized. The Lynch boy
met his death in heroic attempt to
save the life of his little companion.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
knocked Out Old Soldiers Law.

The old soldiers appointment law
passed by the last legislature, and
which compels the appointment OF old
soldiers to state and municipal jobs,
was declared unconstitutional by
Judge 4. Il. Clark at Sterling. Judge
Clark says the legislature might as
well try to force the voters at the
polls to vote for old soldiers as to
force their appointment.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
In Spite of a Quarantine.

The Solomon high school COM
Increment exercises forbidden by the
Dickinson county board of health
were held just over the county line
in Saline county, hacks and carriages
taking the pupils and their friends.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
Smart Answer

"You fell into the creek with your new
breeches on"
Eyes, pop. You see, I fell in. SO quick
hadn't time to take them Off"
you take them of now."-Philadelphia
Times.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
Double Check ON Grain Inspectors

State Auditor Cole is now having n
roundup with the grain elevator men
of Kansas. Under the new law the
elevator men are compelled to file
monthly statements with the state
auditor showing the number of cars
of grain inspected by the state grain
inspector. The object of this law is
to have a double check on the grain
department.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
An Admission.

She-You must be careful and not sit
too near me. Mother has way of com
ing into the room unexpectedly.
He-That is mean of her.
isn't it? Hardly night goes by that
troit Free Press.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
Leland Buys n Topeka Home.

Cyrus Leland has purchased n fine
residence in Topeka, which is taken
to mean that he is not to be disturbed
as pension agent for the next four
years.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01

Just Like Home.-"Did they make you
feel at home over at Mrs Smith 5, johnny"
Yes, ma; Mrs. Smith told me t wipe m
feet n not muss the tides, N did'n' give
me but one piece O pie. "-Phiadelphia
Evening Telegraph.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
Many wheat Fields Ruined.

Reports of the devastation Of wheat
fields over Mcpherson county by the
Hessian fly continue 70 come in.
Many fields are entirely ruined.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
Young Girl Accidentally shot.

Miss Ethel Brant, farmers daugh.
ter three miles east of Augusta, wal
accidentally shot in the forehead by
her sister and will die.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
Examining the Books,

81 haven't seen your cashier for several
days past"
'fNo, he's gone out of town."
"Ah! Gone for rest, eh!"
eve haven't found out yet whether he's
gone for rest or to escape it."-Philadel.
phia Press.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01

She-T wonder, Harry, if you would
marry again if l should die!" He-"iou
little silly, don't you see that ! couldn't
marry again unless you did die?"-Boston
Transcript.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
A New hfonOcle,

what a peculiar monocle that golfer II
wearing"
Yes, that is the very latest. 1t is called
the hoot-monocle." journal.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
You Can Get Aliens Foot-Ease FREE.

fOu Cun Uet AIIehb FOOt-EAHe FREE.
Write to-day to Allen S. Olmsted, Leroy,
n. Y, for FREE sample of Aliens Foot
Ease, powder to shake into your shoes. 1t
cures chilblains, sweating, damp, swollen,
aching feet. 1t makes New or tight shoes
easy. A certain cure for Corns and Bun
ions. All druggists and shoe stores sell it. 25c.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
A Guena Mt II.

A rain that was black and greasy fell the
other day in South Dakota. This explains
the recent activity of the inhabitants OF the
planet Mars. They have been shooting an
oil well.-Rochester Union.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01
Private Mailing Card.

Private Mailing Card with colored views
of scenery on the Chicago, Milwaukee 4 st.
Paul Railway, sent on receipt OF ten SlO)
cents in stamps. Address +. A. Miller,
General Passenger Agent, Chicago, III.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01

It's love that makes the world g
round, but it's marriage that keeps most G.
the inhabitants hustaing.-Puck.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01

Qualified.-"Doesn't Isabel use good deal
OF face POWDER" Face powder! Sne ought
to belong to the Plasterers' union. IN. Y.
World.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01

"After we are married." said the en-
thusiastic lover, 'life will be one grand,
sweet song" YES" answered the older
man, "a soprano solo. Town Topics.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01

When q man is wrong and won't admit
it the only thing he can do is to get mad.
Il. A. w. Bulletin.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01

Piso's Cure cannot be too highly spoken Of
as a cough cure.-J. w. O'Brien, 800 Third
Ave-, n, Minneapolis, Mimi. Jan. 9. 1900.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01

Many IN old bachelor proposes-to 70
main single.-Chicago Daily News.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01

It's easy to gain notoriety; but it's hard
to get any real good out Of t.-Atchison
Globe.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01

You cannot be cheerful if you have dys.
pepsia. You won't have dyspepsia II you
chew Whites "Yucatan."
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01

One-half the world smiles ut the frowni
of the other half.-Chicago Daily News.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01

A steady job is better tan half Loaf
Chicago Daily News.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01

Lots of women spoil their husbands b
not trying ton. Y. Press.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-06-01

Doctors understand old age, but they
can't cure it.-Atchison Globe.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1901-01-05
New Church.

Mr.. Z. Grice Payne has opened ny
a grocery store here
The Christmas entertainment held
at the NJ. P. Church was quite sue
cess.
Rev. E. s. Fooks and family spent
the Xmas holidays with relatives and
friends in Talbot Co., Md.
Mrs. f. A. CoviDgton, who left the
Goth ult., for a visit to friends in
Delaware returned home to-day.
Mr.. A. Rogers, absent of late
on short visit to his parents in
Delaware, returned home Thursday.
The Chincoteague Baptist Sunday
school received their treat Goth ult.,
and the NJ. E. Sunday school on 3lst
ult. All had a good time
Mr. Claude A. Tull, has returned
to w. Va, to resume his duties as
book keeper. Mr.. Milton Tull, who
came home Cd a visit to his parents,
has accepted a position on the N. Y
p. & N. R. R.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1901-01-05

Mr.. William Parks and Miss Lydia
NJ Miles were married at the par
sonage, Mappsville, on Tuesday,
December Goth, by Rev. J. l.. King.
Mr.. James s Smith and family
have moved to Princess Anne, Md,
to the regret Of the many friends
made by them during their sojourn
in our town.
The little four year old son of Mr..
Floyd Trader died of diphtheria on
Sunday. He was buried Monday
without funeral service by the advice
of the physician.
MIR Frederic Gladding and Miss
Susan Northam, of Hallwood, were
married at the Maryland line on
Thursday, December eth, 1900, by
Rev. E s. Fooks.
Mr.. John Brown and Miss Lola
Somers. both of near Mearsville, were
married at the Maryland-Vir
line, Thursday, December eth, Rev
E. s. Fooks officiating
Mr.. George NJ. Sterling and Miss
Sadie Taylor, both of Parksley, were
married at the Maryland Virginia
line on Sunday, December 3Otb, 1900,
Rev. E. 5. Fooks, officiating. They
will make Hallwood their future
home.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1901-01-05
OaL Grove Church Centennial.

The congregation of Oak Grove
Church will celebrate its centennial
on January 18th. The public general
| ~ is invited. We extend n special In
vitation to the descendants Of Mr.
Thomas Burton in whose house the
church WAS organized one hundred
years ago. The exercises will begin
at 10 o'clock ii. III.
The following programme, inter
spersed with the singing Of old fami-
liar hymns, has been arranged for
the occasion.
Singing 30 for thousand tongues
10 sing"
Prayer.
The Epworth League-by Rev W.
g. Bates
The Preachers Aid Society, pa
per by Mrs JAS. E. Hyslup, and Miss
Jennie Sturgis.
Tire Rose bud Missionary Society
by s. James burlington, Esq.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society-by Mr.. F. Il. Stockley.
The Parsonage Aid Society-by
Mrs. Mock and Mrs. Mason.
The Sunday school-by L. j. Hy-
slup, Esq.
The Hundred Years Of Burton
Oak Grove Church-by Mrs. W. N.
EasOn.
GOmmittee
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1901-01-05
Personals.

Miss May Crumb, of Cobbs Station,
is visiting Mrs. Polk Lang, Accomac
G. n.
Misses Matte P. Coard and Willie
Green, of Accomac G. II are visiting
friends in Richmond.
Misses Blake and Alice GUSTS and
Mrs. Z. 7. Coleburn left Monday for
Baltimore, their future home.
b. 7. Fisher, an attache OF the En-
terprise Office" spent the Xmas week
with his mother in Northampton.
Mr.. James Waddell, of Jenkins
Bridge, was the guest OF Mr.. j. H.
Fletcher, Jr., during the holidays.
Mr.. John r. Ayres, of Cape Charles,
spent the Xmas week with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. j. Ayres, at
Accomac G. H.
Mrs. James E. Crosley. who has
been in failing health for the past
two years, is still confined to her bed
at her home in Leemont.
Miss Carrie Griffith. of Tangier, land
Miss Ethel Broughton, OF Onley,
were guests of Miss Minnie Stevenson,
Accomac G. H., during Xmas.
Mr.. VIM. Il. Fletcher, of Jenkins
Bridge, left Monday for Tacoma,
Washington, and later will locate
permanently at some place in THAI
State.
The following made Accomac G.
H., their future home at the Begin
ming of the New Year: James G..
Floyd and wife, G Walter Mapp and
wife, John H. Wise and wife, Thos.
H. Nelson and wife, w. Fl. Young
and family, W. H. Adams and family,
Wesley 7. Nelson and family, Ezekiel
Hargis and family, and Thomas Scar
burgh.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1901-01-05
Wachapreague.

Prof. j G Mock is spending his
Xmas holidays in Baltimore.
Our new phono is doing more salts
factory work.
Miss s die Harmon and Mrs. Elec
Bell are on the sick list.
The Sabbath Schools of both
churches were handsomely enter
tanned by the teachers during the
Xmas week.
Mess. Andrew Hume, John Savage,
George Mock. Thomas Heath and
Earnest Burton spent the Xmas week
at their respective homes.
Mr. Will Crowson and wife have
moved to Baltimore. Mr.. Bert Stiles
and wife, accompanied by Miss An
ME Claire Smith, have gone to Mys-
tic, Conn for the year.
The law-abiding citizens of this
vicinity are gratifed at the appoint
ment by the Judge of special police
Messrs. H. II Bulman and q Parker
Hargis have been named and quail
fled for the service. No better APP
pointments could have been made,
The town has been sorely in need
of such service.
The Junior Order of U. A. Me-
chanics held an entertainment and
oyster supper here last week for the
benefit of the council at this place.
The Masonic lodge gave banquet
to its members which was largely at
tended by members of the craft and
their friends, and proved to be one
the most enjoyable events happen
ing here for many years. The guests
were entertained at the hotel and
our famous caterer, Mr.. O. d. Dough
ty and his excellent lady, spread
feast that in preparation and abund-
ance could not be excelled embrac-
ing, as it did, every luxury the most
fastidious taste could desire.
The spacious parlor of Mr.. and
Mrs 0. Dix Doughty was the scene
OF one OF the most beautiful displays
of Kris Kringle's magnificent exhi-
bits, on Christmas eve, ever seen here
A handsome Xmas tree, beautifully
decorated, stood in one corner Of the
room. About 40 children of the town
and vicinity, guests of Miss Yula and
NJ 4ster Ralph Doughty, were present
and greatly enjoyed the festive occa
sion. Promptly at 8, Santa Clause
appeared, resplendent in Arctic at
tire, who after dispensing literally
of his bounty to all present, retired
with a gra cious smile aud polite bow,
wishing the mirthful and gleeful lit>
tie folks Merry Xmas and Happy
New Year.