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The Minneapolis journal., 1901-11-12

An informal musicale was given last even
ing by Mrs. w. E. Albee Of Harmon court.
The guest Of honor was Jack Currie of Nova
Scotia. Red and white chrysanthemums were
placed through the rooms. A delightful pro,
gram was given by Mrs. W. E. Haskell, Mrs.
Weeks, DR.. and Mrs. F. Burton, Miss Verna
Golden, Miss Alberta Fisher, Messrs. Carlyle
Scott, John Parsons Beach, Jack Currie and
Scott Woodwork Supper was served after
the program. Mr.. Currie will leave tonight
for home.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
SOUTHERN GLEANINGS.
The sugar Crop.

The weather conditions continue 20
be favorable for the cane, and IL ID
making satisfactory progress. Show
ers and warmth are promoting the
growth of the canes, aud they are de-
Neloping at "A rate which indicates n
good average length for the mill. No
injury seems TO have been done by the
reported excess of rain in some To-
calities, and the general situation is
good OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Sugar
Planter.
This is very gratifying information.
The sugar industry needs n larger
crop, 10 make amends for a success
sion of failures. or partial failures.
which have been experienced during
the past three seasons, and which
have sorely tried the patience of
planters.-N. q. Picayune.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
"A METHODIST BISHOP
GIVES PE-RU-NA GREAT CREDIT.
Writes His Recommendation
for the Famous Catarrh
Remedy, Pe-ru-na.

The day was when men Of promi.
hence hesitated to give their testimoni-
ais 10 proprietary medicines for pub
licatton. This remains true to-day Of
most proprietary me dicines. But Peru
ma has become so justly famous, its
merits are known to SO many people Of
high and low station that none hesi-
tates to see his name in print recon-
mending Peruna.
The following letters from pastors
who use Peruna speak for themselves:
Rev. Z. G. Smith, pastor of the Pres
byterian Church, of Greensboro, Ca,
writes:
my little boy had been suffering for
some time with catarrh of the lower
bowels. Other remedies had failed, but
after taking two bottles of Peruna the
trouble almost entirely disappeared.
For this special malady l consider it
well nigh a specific. Rev. T.. G. Smith.
Rev. A. S. Vaughn, Eureka Springs,
Ark, says: 81 had been Frustrated by
congestive chills and was almost dead;
as soon as able to be about, / COM
menced the use of Peruna. took Ave
bottles; my strength returned rapidly
and i am now enjoying my usual
health."-Rev. A. $. Vaughn.
II you do not derive prompt and sat-
isfactory results from the use of Peru
ma, write at once TO DR.. Hartman, Civ
ing a full statement Of your case and
he will be pleased to give you his val
liable advice gratis.
Address DIR. Hartman, President OF
The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus,
Ohio.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
? " RINEY.
NJ n. MANN.
Roswell PNRKE,
HERMAN MiNTFR.
EvGTNE WASpiN.
EtTAuTTg NJ. IFpNrx
Poles D.nounce C,oIeos,.

Nrw YoRK. Sept. S.-An indignation
meeting. attended by about 500 Poles,
OF which II Is estimated there are
10000 I'm New York city, was held to-
day and bitter words OF denunciation
OF Czolocosz and his crime were utter
ed, while the expression OF sympathy
for the president and those belonging
10 him was warm and universal Doubt
as TO the nationality OF tho would-be
assassin was expressed and II was de-
clded 10 send a delegate 10 Cleveland
and Toledo 10 look into his ancestry
and 10 prove that he Is not a Pole, but
a Russian, by descent.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
Died In California.

Rev. Allen Hastings. formerly pas.
tor 81 Congregational church in ST.
Louis, and who went TO southern
California about eight years ago for
relief from pulmonary trouble, died
OF consumption in Pasadena, Cal. lie
was 80 years Of age and n graduate
OF Amherst college and Hartford
seminary lie resigned the pastorate
Of the Congregational church at On
tario. Cal. last January. lie leaves a
widow aud five children.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
Queen of the Table

The waitress slammed an order OF pbou,
. spoonful OF dried.up mashed potatoes be.
fore the customer with defiant air.
Il like the sample weakly remarked the
patron as he cleaned up the small part Of tho
once luscious roots at one mouthful.
That was your order. you asked for no.
tatocs," snapped the waitress AZ her eycs
narrowed and her lips assumed the shape Of
a straight line.
When do you dig potatoes" returned
The subdued man IN an effort 10 become
friendly
Il dig potatoes from II a. m. 10 two y. m :"
ssd the queen of the table az she ncrvousiv
fingered a cup which vas not work mo %
And once more nobody but the cheap
skates kick"
The patron gulped his coffee and beat a
retrcat.-Cleveland Leader.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
Soldiers Poisoned.

Two hundred and seventy-five sol
diers Of the Twenty-seventh infantry
are in the hospital at Fort McPher-
son, Ga, as a result of poisoning,
thought TO be from eating stew,
which was cooked all night. Four of
them, Sergt. Winberg, Privates Coe,
Gravely and Beck. may die. Col.
French. in command, has ordered a
rigid inve,tigeticn, and the mess
sergeant and others supposed 10 he
responsible may be court-martialed.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
Fatal Train Wreck.

A Texas & Pacific freigh, train
plunged through a Gulf, Colorado q
Santa Fe passenger at Dallas, Tex. A
+. Jackson. extra mail clerk on tho
Santa Re, was killed instantly and G..
IL. Ward. of Sunset, Tex, who was on
the freight, was fatally injured. Four.
teen horses in car attached 10 the
freight were killed. The engineer
and fireman OF the freight train saved
their lives by jumping.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
Letting HIm Down r,.,

That was pretty harsh thing you said
about me on the witntss stand"
"NhatH
WHY. when they asked you about nv
reputation for truth and veracity, You SAID
! hadn't any
Yes; that has troubled me a good deal
sn.c then, but, honestly. old man. | want.
81 90 lc, you down easy, 80 he'd about
o.
u should think you did"
but You ought not to complain Sup
I..r ] told them what your reputation 10
t.ai line actually is'"-Chicaso Post.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12

The Mississippi treasury muddle
was ended when Mr.. Showers. the de-
posed treasurer, rendered his resig-
nation 10 GOV. Longino and the same
was accepted, Mr.. Carlisle, acting
treasurer since the suspension Of
Showers, was instantly commissioned
treasurer pending a special election
ordered for November 5. II is expect
cd there will he several candidates.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
AIsbama's New Constitution.

The new constitution OF Alabama
was adopted In n constitutional con-
yention at Montgomery, Ala. by a
vote OF 1872 TO l.. 1t will go into ef-
feet as soon as ratified b. the people.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
shot by an Unknown Man.

At Cherry Grove. n. C., one mile
from the line OF South Carolina, Felix
Foley was shot and killed at night by
an unknown man. Foley was called TO
his gate 10y a man, who said he want
eel 90 see him, and when he came with
In 20 steps Of him, the man fired at
him. killing him instantly.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
Religion Losing Ground.

The country is becoming agitated over
the statement that religion Is losing ground
THIS results in countless discussions until
the agitation runs it, course, and still re
lgon hourishcs. IL is only useless thing,
that dctcriorate. The finest recommends.
ton Of Hostettcr's stomach Btters. the
great stomach strengt hcner, lies in the fact
that 1t has lived Tor fifty years in spite of
hundreds Of limitations. and Is renowned
for ts cure OF dyspepsia. Indigestion, b,l.
i.usncss, nervousness aud malaria. foyer
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12

"O1. YOU cruel hoy, 10 take those eggs ou,
a. t.r nesr Think Of TIC poor mother bird
" .ta she comes" The mother birds
t-.I. miss" How DO you know thaty' Il
,,..t 100 your HAITI Punch.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
The PRESIDENT
MAY RECOVER
His Condition Satisfactory to An
of His Physicians.
Change Tor the Better-Not one Unfayor-
able symptom Has DeVeloped-His
Attendants Much Encouraged.

BUFFALO, n. Y. Sept. s.-Through
TINS quiet, peaceful Sabbath, every
WORD that came from the big vine.clad
mouse III Delaware avenue. In which
the stricken chief magistrate of the
nation lies battling for life. was reas.
/ surlng and tonight the chances OF his
| recovery are so greatly improved that
All OF those who have kept the patient
vigil at his bedside feel strongly that
his life will be spared.
ne developments of last night and
today were dreaded, but hour after
hour passed and the distinguished
patient struggling there beneath the
Natchful eyes OF physicians and train.
I'd nurses, showed not an unfayorable
symptom. Five times during the day
the eminent doctors and surgeons as.
temblea for consultation and each
tlme the verdict was unanimous that
what change had occurred WAS for the
better
Not the slightest premonitory symp.
tom OF perltonitis appeared and the
fresh hope born with the morning
grew stronger and stronger as the
day advanced until toward evening
the confidence expressed in the presi.
dents recovery seemed almost too
sanguine.
DR.. Charles McBurncy. the famous
New YORK surgeon. who had been
summoned In consultation, after a
thorough examination IN which he said
ne had found not a single unfavorable
symptom, Joined In the last afternoon
bulletin, which declared that the presi-
cents condition was satisfactory to all
'he physicians present IL is not
strange, therefore. that the vice prosi.
dent the members OF the cabinet and
other distinguished visitors who call.
ed came away with lighter hearts and
buoyant tread and gave expression to
the most optimistic sentiments The
encouraging news spread over the city
Win great rapldity and Thousands
came n carriages. In street cars and
aioot. TO learn for themselves OF the
ialth and confidence that existed about
the Milburu house. The brightness OF
the day with It's cool. bracing atmos.
pheTe only added 10 the general cheer.
tulness and when a score OF news5odys
darted into the crowd about 6 o'clock
shouting extra. the president will
lNe 1t was with difficulty that they
could suppress the shouts OF thanks.
giving that rose in their Threats.
Ana the newspapers men. many OF
whom have been at their posts for
iorty"ight hours continuously. remain.
ed stcadfastly throughout the day in
the little white walled tents across
the street from the house where the
president lay. and flashed the news
over land and sea. And yet. despite all
THIS optimism the president r. by no
means out Of danger. Not one OF his
physicians. not one OF his advisers who
IL admitted 10 the inner coui lis has
the termerity 10 20 40 far as 10 declare
that be a..
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12

George w. Bcasley,day operator for
the Frisco & Choctaw railroads at
Nister, l. T., fell from a Frisco
train, while attempting 20 board Il,
end was ground to death beneath the
wheels.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
steamer burned.

The steamer Gold Dust. the prop
erty OF the Louisville and Evansville
Pac>-t Co.. burned at Hardings land
ing, near Concordia, Ky. No lives
were lost. but many narrow escapes
are reported.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
The Man who Tells Secrets.

We dislike the man who is always
telling us secrets" and asking us
mot to say anything" A certain man
in this town has been telling us Sc
crets for 20 years. snd never yet told
us anything worth repeating.--Ateh
ison Globe.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
An on-r 10 BrecLinridRe.

The place of the dean of the faculty
OF the law department of Central
university OF Kentucky has been of.
fered TO ex-Congressman Clifton X.
Breclkinridge OF Arkansas.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
BInck McArthur Dead.

Black Macarthur, member OF the
Texas Democratic executive commit
tee. died at his home near Slate
shosls, Lamar county, from injuries
sustained by being thrown from
wagon.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
KILLED by "a Train.

j. I. Merton, OF Carthage, Mo-, was
killed nj Lexington, Ky, by train in
the Chesapeake & Ohio railroad yards.
The body was horribly mangled and
two cars were derailed.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12

Ar.nIcr o. shake into your shoes. II rea.s
rrf..L Cures Swollen. Eor,s, Hot, CAllous.
A Uus. Sweating feet and lugruwing Nal IL.
Car.s. Buu.uns. Aliens Foot Ease makes
10 .r tight shoes easy. Sold ~ all drug.
.s.suui shoe stores, &c sample mailed
1trr Address Allen X Olnstcd, LeRoy y Y.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
Got Hi. Head Crushed.

James Long, farmer living near
Lockhart, Tex, had his head crushed
m by his brother-in-law, Levi Moore,
with whom he mad an alteration.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
Kentucky Farmer shot.

Tom Dunn, well-known farmer OF
Malone, N.Y.. was shot and instantly
killed by two men named Childers
and Wesson, who escaped.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
Kicked to Death.

John Jillen, n native of Ireland,
who had been in this country but /.
few months, was kicked by a horse
and killed at Hattiesburg, Miss.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
To Elevate the Negro Race,

The negroes of Terrell. Tex, have
organized the Right Living associa.
ton, the objects being TO elevate the
race and TO discourage crime OF all
sorts.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
Frank Ei.sI- Discharged.

AZ Natchez, Miss, Frank Eiseis,
who shot and killed Mack Bolton, a
colored man, had an examining trial
and was discharged.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
No Time Lost,
Sellers

Hawk'ns-I tell you what, Sellers
reached the top IN n hurry
Robbins-les, he must have made pretty
good time, for he has been blowing ever
since he got there.-Smart Set.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12

"pe man lat staht on; 10 81, sumpin' foh
rar ai jncie Eben. "ginefly w.nds
o.. .r suIu' muffin ioA ulmpin' Wash
u.t.u >tar.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12

y can ind almost any kind Of boy.
,,.t.t che one whose sym9athics m light
t..s,sr a rat aud dog arc With the cat
A..,.H Globe
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12

The friend that fails US is better lost
n Y sun
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12
Indianapolis, Indiana,

jay w. FeHHSyfVdnfa Street
Peruna Medicine Co., Columbus, o.:
Gentlemen -" have been using Pc
runa for cafarrh and can cheerfuHy rec
ommend your remedy 10 anyone who
wants a good medicine. "A. Grant
Prominent members of the clergy
are giving Peruna their unqualif fled en-
dorsement. These mcn find Peruna
especially adapted TO preserve them
from catarrh of the vocal organs which
has always been the bane of public
speakers, and general catarrhal debil-
ity incident TO the sedentary life of
the clergyman. Among the recent ut
terances of noted clergymen on the
curative virtues of Peruna is the above
one from Bishop Grant.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12

Tles Cure cannot be TOO highly spoken ~
"a l.u.d cure j " OBrisn. W. Third
Az. y. M-nneApolIa. MINI. Jan. q. 1900.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12

But II he continues 60 improve FOR
one more day the danger OF peritonitls
which is most dreaded. will have prac.
tically disappeared.
Yesterday one OF the doctors thought
forty eight hours would De the limit
% the danger from that source, but
his more conservative colleagues be-
licve at least twenty four hours. nos.
slhly thlriy.siN 'roni this ti,e. must
elapse before the possibility OF portion.
TITS shall have vanished That disposed
or stu other complications may
arise. Blood poisoning might set In or
an ahsccss form where the bullet Is
Embedded In the muscles OF the back.
Thus far the bali OF the assassin.
which Is still Ia the body. gives the
physicians no anxiety. But II the
slightest inflammation appears In the
region OF the lead the bullet will be
Immediately extracted. No dificulty Is
anticipated In this regard One OF
Edison's best "Nray" machines and
his most skillful and trusted operator.
Or H. a. Knolls arrived today. The
batteries were charged and the ma.
chine 10 ready for instant use. with Il
the physicians say there Is not the
sllghtcst doubt that the ball can be
located perfectly for an operation.
They do not deem II advisable 10 sap
any OF the presidents strength at this
time. All his reserve force is needed
now 10 resist the danger OF peritonitis
and septic poisoning Besides. N In.
ELIMINATION does not set IN around the
bullet, Il will soon become encysted.
Condttton s.tisf.r,ory
MuRURN HoUsr BUFFALO. Sept. s.
Tho following bulletin was issued by
the presidents physicians AZ 4 p. m:
The president. since the last bulletin.
has slept quietly four hours altogether
since . o'clock HIS condition is
satisfactory 10 all the physicians pres
ent. Pulse leS. temperature I0i.
respiration %.
y NJ RINEY.
NJ. n. MANN,
Roswell PNRKE.
HERMAN MiNTFR
EvGTNE WASnlN.
CHARLES Maturity.
This bulletin was issued Just forty.
eight hours after the president was
shot. and was regarded as OF the most
favorable character. Senator Hanna's
secretary Mr.. Dover. came over TO
the press tent 10 express the feeling
Of confidence which had arisen from
this bulletin He pointed out that DR..
NcIlurnev the eminent surgeon, had
Joined with The other physicians in
the statement, and that all concurred
In n statement showing ,he presidents
condition 10 ne perfectly satisfactory
The reduction OF temp ra'ure 10 101
was also notNd rs highly gratifying.
nnles nannnn,a E,oIgnsy
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12

U4fau hour l. al tho time required 70
e. ata PUTNAM FADELESS DYES.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12

aYa Lee cracked joke well"
't.l ,as-, vas nothing 10 it."-Cleyeland
p. n-..tr
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12

I.rts a'ea,s lfc IN tao old land The
9 .s a ,ol have " dls 20 and AT.
H.. q. rsf.fGfr0n
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-12

I.e y.ars crab a. they pulled "a bis leg
-4rt.s s.'t snap Judge
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-06-28

A large number of st. Pauls congrega-
ton had an enjoyable time at the lawn
iete al John NJ. Bevis's Thursday even
ing.
Dir. Daniel Garrison represented Salem
County as a delegate at the l35th annual
convention of the State Medical Society
held in Hathaway Inn, Deal Beach, this
week. Mrs. Garrison and niece Mary +.
King accompanied him. A delightful
trip was also enjoyed to Long Branch and
Asbury Park. Mrs. Garrison and Miss
King extended their visit by visiting
friends at Neshamany Falls.
Emma II. Burt, of Woodstown, who
was elected teacherof the first primary
room of PENIS Grove School, declined
because she had been previously elected
a teacher for Woodstown School. On
Monday evening the PENIS Grove Board
of Education elected Margaret Overholtz-
er, of Hanover, York Co., Pa, teacher of
first primary. She has the commenda-
ton Of being a graduate Of the Pennsyl-
vania Normal school and OF understand
ing kindergarten teaching. West & Co.,
of Philadelphia was given the contract to
put in the steam heater for about 5000.
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-06-28

There will be sports in Henn's Grove
mex Thursday, July 4th, toS please both
the water men and land lubbers. Two
fine games OF base ball will be played al
the Ball Park between the Penn Treaty
Club, of Philadelphia, and the Camden
Wheelman, Of Camden. The morning
game will begin at 1890 and the after.
noon game at $3.50. These promises to
be two interesting games for ball lovers
to witness.
At 1870 a race between fishing skiffs
% feet in length and under, will start
from a stake boat in front of French's
grove under the auspices of PENIS Grove
Yacht Club. The course will be twice
around upper and lower Cherry Island
buoys, This is to be a genuine sailing
race with a time limit.
The prize will be silver pitcher, which
is to be subject to an annual challenge.
An entrance fee of 81 will be charged to
furnish a sum for second and third prizes:
two-thirds to second and third to third
boat. There is considerable speculation
as to the speed OF fishing skiffs and this
will be an opportunity to find out which
is best. The pretty pitcher is on exhibi-
ton at Harry Pyle's barber shop.
The race is under the supervision OF
Admiral Samuel J.. Hurff. All entries
will be made to Commodore Linford L.
Hurff.
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-06-28

Nau, corno+ hoe hoor A..
pant;S+ Tbprch II 81 u" y w
hw tLa ladiee last WaJnasdaW """ '"'
Mr. and Mrs CbarIas ScGo,o1 has.
add;t;on tn iho;r fara;t "G ~ nav
I a. Master WaIlaco Sn%mns !" '"e person
:" Pa"tnaster II M 60 la.
the most nfiice where tbnv recontIm hed
.ho;r rrocary staro ,ud IN 49, S"
Goods wbere tLa most naico m,s NGi,P p by
SIen;s Hall N
Nj Mastar E,s NcCort, - pL;,,
]narina Win lie arnt NNrs Kat" 60
Mrs Fl Case and sonsaro Snnn
;,a snr,a t;rne in PIiiadainhio eP'iN
Sfre p p Swaatnn and daroh+ors
t,rnnd from Greenwicb Iast ErfjaH NJ
Isaac Ridgawav accononaniad So, "
De, IaHnos Da,io 10 ddcn,nr,;nrtL d.,
,;st n%,l,;, in tLa aLsa,oo hrSbpP
instead of Pay las Morrison os Stataj
Lost reak w
Miss Arbutus Dougbter has ret,,rrod
from Pbiladelnbia wbera sb" snavt sav'
aroI raaGS VII har a,,nts 'Pe"V 'e'
Mr. and Mrs Richard Corsor and ohiI-
dran were S,ndav gnests on NJ, E5rrnr1
Stont,s ut PannsTiIfe
Fifty OF the new camp meeting hooks
Tr;rt tnbant pra;sas ~ hnan oond
for the NJ. Il, SUNDAY school.
Mr. and Mrs. Rohf Diver and sops of
penn,s Grove we're at lanes Swentan's
on sunday .
Seven Of the Kitson Iamns
boTa haen niaced in n"r 49, TIP NJ
greatly resemble an electric I;ght and are
Certainly a great Improvement to orr
streets
Sweeten's Sons store is racaiyino a coat
of no;nt 00"'
Howard .Justice left nm Monday for
ph;Ja where he has sacnred a nos;tion
With Sb;elde 3 % bsrdware frnm
The s;xtv I%taIisne who Larn boon Mol.
mo fnr Tobn SINK -
cd 70 Pbila last weet
has. Uarbert. Of Camden was home
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-06-28
Musical

Prof. A. S. Clark, of Westville, who
has several music pupils in this region
had his pupils give his seventh annual
concert in Odd Fellows Hall Wednesday
evening. As a small admission OF Is
cents was charged to help bear expenses
the hall was not crowded as in past years
when the concert was free. The pupils
showed much skill in performing on the
piano and singing under Prof. Clark's in
struction and gave an entertainment that
was worth the money to lovers OF music.
Those who took part were Misses Anna
Somers, Helen Duncan, May Hurff, Ethel
English, Lillian Trumbull, Bessie Town
send, Matte Wallace, Carrie Strimple,
Miss Remster, Mrs. Wilbraham, Mrs. Jos.
X. Munyan, Masters Frank Morris and
Thomas Raine and Messrs. C. A. Hilyard
and John Stradelman.
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-06-28

The cool weather with rains made an
exceptionally long strawberry season this
year. p king began the last day of May
and Joseph Stiles continued until Thurs
day Of this week.
John Shultz and Joseph stiles, who
have the largest patches in this region,
had about % Italians to pick for them.
These Italians ate all the milk weeds
they could get. They made a dinner off
of raw weeds and bread. When they
had time they cooked the weeds. Their
food was bread, macaroni and weeds, no
meat, potatoes nor butter.
Mr.. Stiles had an exceptionally good
patch of three acres, and the pickers made
good wages. The foreman and interpret
er got SI.50 a day and the pickers n
cents a box. Mr.. Stiles paid man
and wife for three weeks work $50, an
average OF SO a week Tor each. One
picker earned s.. 40 one day.