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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

The American Clothing 90. call off
some aWfully low prices in their ad
and the man with money is likely to
look into it and see what the saving
will be by buying in advance of
present needs even.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14
COUNCILLOR APPORTIONMENr

The Committee on Councillor Appor,
tionmcnt Will give public hearing 10 d al
persons Interested, on Tuesday, teo. i:
at +. NJ. at the room of COMMITTEE u
Legal Affairs.
t. &. BRYANT. President
s. s. THORNTON. Secretary
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

Mrs. Cora Merrill and daughter. Miss
Hattie, of Haverhill, who accompanied
the remains of the late John Still to
this city, are passing a few days with
Mr. ana Mrs. j. w. Peacock, River
avenue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14
MILITARY AFFAIRS.

The Committee on Military Affairs VIII
give hearings in its room, No. Il, at Tie
State House:
WEDNESDAY. FEB. y, l9l-(CarrieIt
Kockland, Portland. ana Gardner.
j. H. SM EFT, Secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14
SOUTH GARDINER.

Marguerite Lewis has returned from
her visit in Bath.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

This evening. at the Opera House.
Stetson's Uncle Toms Cabin Go. will
entertain. This show is spoken of quite
highly. There will be a street parade
al moon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

The members of the Kit Kat Club,
with Il few gentleman friends. We're
most pleasantly entertained, last even
ing, at the home Of Miss Annie Bailey,
Dresden avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

The remains of Donald Southerland.
accompanied by his widow and daugh
ters. left for his former home at Nova
Scotia, yesterday morning on the Pail
man.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

This evening. the members Of the
Episcopal church will entertain a few
invited guests at Il Missionary tea to
be served in their lecture room.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

The Ladies' Aid Society of the Sons
Of Veterans will hold an important
meeting, this evening, at the $. Of V.
hall. A fun attendance is asked for.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

Rcadil'id fair. MIR. Br;tley ii Is saio ~
say mas always been one of the most "''-
ischt III business" men in the city har"'i
i"f Years ~ time being seen oh N"''f
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

The funeral of Mrs Nesta +. Morr:
son. who died Tuesday. will be- held
at the home Of Russell Ames. in Ch,l-
sea, today, at , l.. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14
II. A. Fuller,
The Cash Grocer, Gardiner
OFFERS:
Gardiner,

OFEERS:
NEW HORSERADISH in square
bottles, 1Gc.
Fresh goods ius- from the factory anc
guaranteed strictly pure.
CAMPBELL'S Worcester Sauce &C.; 3
for 25c.
Regular price, 1919 cents.
QUART BOTTLES Household Ammo
mia. l0c.; for 25c. Quart Bottles
Eest Blue, Joe. 3 for p. These
are both 15c. goods. Sunnyside
kctchup. Zoe; 2 for 2Jc.
BONELESS COD, 7c. ID; lbs. 25c.
These are the trimmings from the
large pieces and just as good to
use.
Fancy Popping Corn, &C. ID; 5 lbs,
2Jc.
Bargains in Raisins. Citron ana Dried
Fruit 4 fine line to select from. Cocoa
shells in bulk. &c. 10. lbs. 25c. Cocoa
shells in large packages. &C., for sc
These are j,:.,t double the ordinary size
London Breakfast Cocoa. 15c. can. New
England Breakfast Cocoa. 2lc. can. Or
anGe Blossom Tea onc-half ID. packages,
&c. These are elegant goods.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

Miss Pearl Mcintosh of Lynn. is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w. ii. llender-
son for few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

\. 6. Chase has returned from DEN
mis-. Mass. where he went to attend
the funeral Of his sister, Mrs. f. T.
HOWtS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

capt. Robert Westman is up from
Eoothbay for a short visit with his
family. Washington street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

w. G. Johnson went to Boston,
Wednesday. on Il short business trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

Rev. 4. l.. Struthrrs was in Augusti.
Tuesday, ana Wednesday attended thu
rehabilitation Of the church at Win
low.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

Miss Nettie Peacock returned from
4 visit of a week at Lewiston and
vicinity. last evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

William Henderson returned to the
lumber regions. yesterday afternoon.
after a few days visit in this vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

Senator and Mrs. N. +. Noble Of
Phillips. are registered at the Halo
well house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

Mrs. Charles Clifford went to Spring
field, Mass. Wednesday, where she will
pass q few days with friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

The w &. Il. L. Will meet with Mrs.
w. II. Perry. this afternoon. A full
attendance is desired.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

Mrs. II. $. Peacock and daughter
arrived from Lewiston, yesterday
where they have been passing a few
GnVS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

Miss X McCane Of Bangor. is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Parker SpOfford,
at the HallOWell house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14
HALLOWELiI.

Miss Nora Butteriicld of Pennington,
is the guest of Miss Maud Green.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

Mrs. y. H. Blair arrived from VIM
thrup. yesterday, for few days ,isit
with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

Rev. s. W. Brown went to Bath.
yesterday, on Il fcw days business
fI-lD
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

4. q. Foster is very i'll at his home
with an attack Of pneumonia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

Yesterday forenoon the Democrats of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14
i,aily ksnnsbsc Journa!
GARDINER.
journals Telephone CaII-37-5.

Fred Danforth went to Boston on q
few days visit yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

Roy Ellis left, yesterday. for visit
with friends at Portsmouth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

Mems Suits. cur Mems Overcoate a..
Overcoats. our Mems Pants. our H.
Yes. that's what We are saying ,n
business to gee that they % W.
and the goods have simply got n
must admit are unusual, ana .dn,1,
az opportunity pass unheeded? ria
betrayed your confidence ana w won,,
trade than any other store III tov,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14
GET OUTOF THE HOUSE

That's what We are saying to our
Mems listens. our ChiIJIcl's suits and
Caps. Gloves. Underwear, etc. C,c.
them ana we are going to make It our
innugurGted a CLEAN SWEEP SALE
CLEAN SWEEP PRICES which yOu
ting that much 10" can you see slch
prices win aurpriar You. we never
start now wien We have more Of your
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14

John Gray is quite i'll at his home
brunswick avenue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14
Mems 0yerccatS and | listers.
10 and Is

And a store fun Of other bargains at
your own price.
Shall we sell our clothing NOW. ~
next season. Ordinary business judg-
ment promptly decides sell now: never
mind profits, mark prices low and the
goods win 90. Give us 4 call and be
convinced.
Respectfully, l. N. LEVIN
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12

State of Ohio. City of Toledo, Lucas
County, SIS.
Frank ]. Cheney makes oath that he is
the senior partner of the firm of F. j.
Cheney d Co, doing business in the City OF
Toledo, County and State aforesaid, and
that said firm will pay the sum of ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every
case of catarrh that cannot be cured by the
use of Halls Catarrh Cure.
FRANK ]. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed In my
presence, this 9th day of December. A. d
1856. A. w. GLEASON
tSeaD Notary Public
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally
ana acts directly on the blood and mucous
mails, free.
i. j. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo, O.
Sold by Druggists. 75c.
Halls family Pills are the best
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12

During the severe drouth it was
thought that all the early corn was
killed AM. much of the late corn SO
BABY damaged that it would not pay
to gather, but while some few farmers
are shredding their corn and using it
for fodder the greatest part of the crop
Is being gathered and the yield is a
pleasant surprise. The general aver
age will be about 35 bushels to the
acre, but many fields are running as
high as fifty and sixty bushels to the
acre. The corn is all we'll filled and of
exceptionally good quality which with
the present price, so cents per bushel,
means many thousands of dollars to
the farmers of Lucas county where
they did not expect to realize that
many cents.
The Sunday school class of A. c..
Mayhem gave very pleasant and en-.
joyable box supper and social in the
basement of the M. e. church on
Thursday evening. Besides having a
royal good time socially they realized
about $1,000 from the evenings enter.
tainment.
Miss May Crooks, of Otter Creek
township who has been so severely i'll
for the past few weeks, is reported as
much better and on the rapid road to
complete recovery.
G. l.. Bremen was a business visitor
in Jay, Iowa, on Friday.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Chris.
tian church held very profitable and
interesting meeting at the home OF
Miss Laura Copeland on Thursday af.
ternoon. Work was provided by the
women and refreshments served. They
appointed some committees and began
| the preliminary arrangements fol-
their annual sale of fancy work and
| domestic articles which is to take
place early in December.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Whitlock have
returned to their home in Osceola after
short visit with relatives and friends
in Charlton. They were called here
by the death of Mrs, Whitlock's aunt
Mrs. Sarah Gill, whose funeral occur
red on Wednesday.
Miss Grace Evans. of ottumwa, is
spending a few days in Charlton, the
guest of Miss Lura Yocum.
Mrs. Croeson, who has been visiting
her laughter, Mrs. C. B., Lark, of this
place for the past few days, has return
ed to her home in Bethany, Mo.
j. B. Tacker has returned to his
home in Charlton after few weeks
visit with his son in Great Bend, Kan
Bony Fox, Of Oakley, was guest a,
the home of John Fox, of this place or
Friday.
l.. J. Pershin has returned to his
home in Charlton after spending the
summer on business trip through
| southern Iowa and northern Missouri
Rev. A. G. Johnson, of the Swedish
Mission church, is in Brighton attend
ing mission meeting of his church.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12
the position of manager of the Tri-

the position of manager of the Tri-
bune.
l. j. Edwards departed with his fam
lily for San Francisco, CAL, last even.
ing, to make that city their future
home.
Sherm Fry, who has been in Mis-,
souri,, returned Tuesday to cast his bal
lot.
Jack Hall, who is now operating on
the West Side, is here for visit with
his folks. He will return home Satur.
day.
Sam Shaver and Charles Kussart
were in Ottumwa on business Wednes.
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. George DeTar OF
Georgetown were in town on business
yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. j. Schwartz of South Ottumwa
has been visiting friends here.
J. M. Crosson, went to Ottumwa last
evening to sit on the petit jury.
Peter Emmert, farmer residing be
tween Wright and Cedar but who is
we'll known here, had public sale al
his farm yesterday.
Mrs. Middlesworth has been on the
sick list
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12
STRANGE STORY OF j. r. FAUST.
Falsely Arrested for Arson, imprisoned
Later Taken TO Asylum.

Marshalltown, Nov. 9.-James r.
Faust, who reappeared at his home
near here as from the grave, tells a
story of persecution and malicious
confinement in insane asylums that, if
true, rivals the story of Dreyfus inn
orIsonment. Faust's story is so i'm
probable that one is tempted to be-
ieve it but the raving of a man indeed
mad, but his claim is SO strongly cor
oborated that Cromwell Bowen,a well
,nown attorney of Des Moines, has be
teved it and is now engaged in look
1g up Faust's prosecutors.
Faust claimed that he was convicted
If burning his own house wrongfully;
hat, after he was released from the
penitentiary at Fort Madison for good
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12
A Raging, Roaring Flood

Washed down a telegraph line which
Chas. c. Ellis, Of Lisbon, Ia, had to re.
pair. Standing waist deep in Icy
water" he writes, gave me terrible
cold and cough. 1t grew worse daily.
Finally the best doctors in Oakland,
Neb., Sioux City and Omaha said !
had Consumption and could not live.
Then l began using DR.. Kings New
Discovery and was wholly cured by
six bottles" Positively guaranteed
for Coughs, Colds and all Throat and
Lung troubles by Clark & Moliison.
Price soc.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12
A GOOD ADVERTISEMENT

Is the Work the British Doctors are
Doing at lib South Court Street by
Giving Their Services Free of Cha roe
and Ehus Demonstrating Their AblI.
ity 30 Cure Many WaIadies That Are
Called IncurabIe.
A staff of eminent physicians and
surgeons from the british Medical In.
stitute have, at the urgent solicitation
of large number of patients under
their care in this country, established
a permanent branch of the Institute
in this city at 1l3 South Court ST.. ov-
CT Wyman's store.
These eminent gentlemen have de-
cided to give their services entirely
free for three months (medicines ex.
cepted) to all invalids who call upon
them for treatment between now and
Dec. 2. These services consist not
only of consultation, examination and
advice, but also of all minor surgical
| operations, The object in pursuing
this course is to become rapidly and
personally acquainted with the sick
and afflicted and under no conditions
will any charge whatever be made for
any services rendered for three
months to all who call before Dec. 2.
The doctors treat all forms of dig.
ease and deformities, and guarantee
cure in every case they undertake.
AT the first interview a thorough ex-
animation is made and, If incurable
you are frankly and kindly told SO; al
so advised against spending your mon
ey for useless treatment.
Male and female weakness, catarrh
and catarrhal deafness, also rupture,
goitre, cancer, all skin diseases and
all diseases of the rectum, are posi-.
lively cured by their new treatment.
The Chief Associate Surgeon of the
Institute, is in personal charge.
Office hours from 8 a. m. till p. m.
No Sunday hours.
SPECIAL NOTICE.--If you cannot
call, send stamp for question blank
for home treatment.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12
Seven Years in Bed.

will wonders ever cease?" inquire
the friends of Mrs. L. Pease, of Law
renee, Kan They knew she had been
unable to leave her bed in seven years
on account of kidney and liver trouble,
nervous prostration and general debll,
ity; but, Three bottles of Electric
Bitters enabled me to walk she
writes, land in three months | felt
like a new person" Women suffering
from Headache, Backache, Nervous.
ness, Sleeplessness, Melancholy, Faint,
ing and Dizzy Spells will find it a
priceless blessing, Try it. Salts
faction is guaranteed. Only soc
Clark & Mollison.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12
INCREASE IN coNvlcTs.
Shown by Grade Report for the TWO
Penitentiaries,

Des Moines, Nov 6.-The grade re-
port for the FIT, Madison prison for
october has reached the board of con
troll. The population October 1 was
413, and November l, 43s, gain Of 25.
This is the first report for a consider
able period that has shown any gain
in population.
The monthly report of the Anamoss
prison school also arrived. The num-
Der of pupils enrolled in October was
$50. There were . days taught. OF
the Is that entered the prison during
the month, five could neither read nor
write.
The grade report for Anamosa pris,
on for October shows. as does the re.
port for Fort Madison. gain in pop
ulation of twenty-five during the
month. The population October was
396 and October 81, 421. The popula-
ton October 81, 1900, was 470.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12
Hedrick.

Hedrick, New. 9.-Wade Kirkpatrick
went to Sigourney last evening on bust
ness.
DR.. r. Weller returned yesterday
morning from few months stay in
Washington, Mrs. Weller has not re.
turned as yet.
Mrs. H. E. Duke was in ottumwa
Wednesday.
S. H. Sperry and family are move.
ing to their new home at Montrose.
A. Hibler returned Monday from sew
eral weeks stay in the eastern states.
Rev. A. F. Shortlcss conducted fun
eral services of Chas. Alexander al
Mt Zion Wednesday.
The local telephone company have
connections with Sigourney and north
ern towns.
Miss Faye Hughes returned to OF
tumwa last evening after spending 8
week with relatives in Hedrick.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12
SHOOTS TWO; DRINKS POISON.
Illinois Man, His Wife and Neishbor
All Near Death,

Mound City, H., Nov. 9.-Len Arm
strong shot his wife in the head with a
shotgun yesterday af-
ternoon and then drank an ounce of
laudanum, with suicidal intent. A by
stander, Cornelius Carr received five
of the shot of the charge in the head
All three persons are in precarious
condition, the surgeons being unable
to say whether any of them will recov
er. Armstrong is in jail. His wife
had secured a divorce from him few
days ago.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12
Sisourney.

Sigourney. Nov. 9.--W. L. Etter of
the Sigourney Review is in Upton on
business and visiting old friends.
Mrs. w II. Hamilton is visiting rela.
tives at Delta.
D. D. Moore and wife visited at OF
tumwa Thursday.
James r. McVicker is home from
Valparaiso college, spending week S
vacation.
Mrs. j. L. Cochran visited at Delta
a few days.
James Bowen died yesterday after
some days of illness. Mr.. Bowen was
one of the pioneers of this vicinity and
we'll known to everyone. He was
So years old.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12

Mrs. It. Briddleman of Parshallville.
Mich, was troubled with salt rheum
for thirteen years and had tried mum
Der of doctors without relief. Aftel
two applications of Banner Salve, he,
hands became better and in a Short
time she was entirely cured Beware
of substitutes. Sold by all druggists.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12

at 6 o'clock dinner on Friday, the af-
fair being complimentary to the new
county superintendent of schools,
Miss Anna Dufield upon whom the
warmest congratulations are being
showered.
[, Judge and Mrs. S. S. Carruthers
spent Friday in Ottumwa on bust
ness and shopping expedition.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12

Chas. r. Wessmar, Evanston, Ill.
writes: my boy ~ years old had
severe cold which refused to yield to
any treatment until we tried Foley's
Honey and Tar. lie was completely
cured before using one bottle" Take
none but Foley's. Sold by all drug
gists.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12
To succeed Thompson.

Port Huron, Mich, Nov. 9.-Dr l..
E. Sisler, of Akron, Ohio, was select
ed supreme finance keeper, knights
of the Maccabees this afternoon, to
succeed Charles D. Thompson.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12

Backache should never be neglect.
ed. 1t means kidney disorder which,
if allowed to run too long, may result
in Bright's disease, diabetes or other
serious and often fatal complaints.
Foley's Kidney Cure makes the kid
neys well. Sold by all druggists.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12

Chicago Chronicle: Russia and Chi
ma have reached an agreement abou
the disposition of Manchuria- Which
means that Russia makes the disposi
ton.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12

After exposure or when you feel
cold coming on, take dose of Foley's
Honey and Tar. 1t never fails to stop
a cold if taken in time. Sold by all
druggists
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12

Rich fruits often are to be found be-
hind the doors of a refrigerator.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12

Chicago Post: President Roosevelt's
critics are trying to hit the buil's-eye
with blunderbus.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12

Chicago Journal: The conclusion
must be that the former Mrs. Fred
Gerhard was cut out for business
man.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-12

A. B. Cummins for governor $50. 535
Lee Nagle for representative. So. 400
H. L. McGrew for treasurer $50. 1916
r. P. Ramsey for sheriff .,........ 6S
w. T. Dick for Co. superintendent
T. l.. Workman for supervisor. ...274
l.. Norris for coroner ......... 1876
David Williams for Co. surveyor. SAB
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-07-11

kept wardrobe. This charming and
stylish May Manton model has the
merit Of suiting both the entire cos
tune and the odd bodice. AS shown,
1t Is of white batiste with cream
Cluny lace and black velvet ribbon
held by small ieweled buttons. but
the design lends itself to silk and soft
wool fabrics as well as to all the
dainty cottons and linens with equal
success.
The foundation is a fitted lining that
closes at the centre front. On it are
arranged the round yoke. the full un-
der proportion and the graceful ber-
tina. The yoke closing at the left
shoulder extends to form a narrow
vest that closes under the left front.
The sleeves are in elbow length. ter
minating with fiaring cuffs. but can
be extended to the hands, as shown in
the small sketch.
To cut this blouse for a woman of
medium size one and a half yards of
material twenty-one inches wide. one
and a half yards twenty-seven inches
wide, one and quarter yards thirty
two inches wide, or one and a quarter
yards forty-four inches wide, will be
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-07-11

and will enable any deft needlewoman
to make half a dozen for the cost f
one ready made. The materials for
the originals are dotted silk, louislne
silk white null and white plque but
almost anything and everything is
used. and there is ample opportunity
offered for individuality In the choice
both Of materials and color.
The foundation for ali the stocks Is
the same, The plain one in the centre
is shown with the butterfly tie that ap-
pears separately Just below, The four.
ln-hand model is trimmed with stitch
cd bands and has the tie joined to the
back edges, where it crosses and
passes round to the front. The bow
include, turnover portions, but Is the
same familiar friend. The belts are
well fitted ana curve to the figure to
give a graceful outline. The plain and
the draped ones are emlnently simple.
but are stylish and fashionable as
we'll The laced bodice Is cut in sec
tlons, and lts TO a nlcety, and can be
closed at back or front as preferred,
made pointed or cutaway as illus
trated.
To cut the stocks with ties in the