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The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-12
NEWS STORIES BRIEFLY TOLD

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DENvER.-A flow of oil has been
struck in a Well at Debeque, Col, at
depth Of 200 feet
PORTLAND, Ore.-Anos n King,
prominent pioneer resident Of this city,
IS dead. aged 70 years. sgs
TACOMA.-Gus HUMPHREYS. colored.
shot himself in the head at the Nicollet
hotel. dying instantly.
SAN FRANCISCO.-The Grau season
of opera opened in this city to large
and fashionable audience KIT,
CHATTANOOGA. Nm Joseph Deitzen,
aged 4S, one Of the largest fruit dealers
in the South died here Of cancer
WASHINGTON.-Yes state
ment Of the treasury shows: Available
cash, s177,2Ss,s11; gold, s11o,o43, 291.
PORTLAND, Ore.-Inspector Cali
lagher of the customs service has seized j
40 cans of opium valued at $500.
ATLANTA. Ga.-Col. John w French.
commanding officer at Fort Mcpherson
barracks, died there, aged SO years.
SAN FRANCISCO. - The overdue
steamship Roanoke, has been sighted in
latitude "a south, longitude 81 west.
PITTSBURG.-The Freeman's Aid and
Southern Education society of the M.
E. church met here in Calvary church.
COPENHAGEN. - Prince Christian,
eldest son of the Crown Prince of Den
mark, is severely Ill with scarlet fever.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. X. Kershaw,
Jr., resident of Duluth, died tsa
sanitarium here Of nervous prostration,
aged 80.
TOPEkA.-Frank Thompson leader Of
the mutiny, has been wounded and cap
tured after a hard fight, near Council
Grove.
BOSTON.-Fire at Broad and Frank
lin streets did 100000 damage to the
establishment of the Murphy Vafnish
company.
KANSAS CITY.-Charles Miller and
Grace Arnold, convicted of using the
mails to defraud. Were sentenced to
year and a day in prison.
CONSTANTINOPLE. - The governor
| of Erseroum, while travelling toward
Mush was assaulted by band os Knrds
and stripped Of everything. ..
LONDON.-King Edward has decided
to have the celebrated Kch-i-noor da-
mOnd mounted in the crown Of Queen
Alexandra for the coronation.
DETROIT. Mich.-Gen. James Pitt
man, a Mexican war veteran and promi-
nent business man OF this city, died sud-
denly Of heart failure aged 70 years.
LOUISVILLE.-Newel c. Rathbun,
who was supposed to have died of
morphine poisoning last week, was ar
rested here and admitted his identity:
TACOMA.-william Saxton, aged s.
was accidentally but fatally shot by
playmate Of his own age, at the home
of his parents, near American Lake.
NEW YORK.-Everett BrOdine Lath-
am was held in $4,000 bail in police court
on charge of forgery preferred by. the
representative Of Chicago newspaper
PORT TOWNSEND, Wash.-Dunlap
Moore, assistant surgeon of the United
States quarantine service, who has been
''Never Disappoint''
~
"A new motto for a print shop Any-
thing you want from visiting card TO
q newspaper. Phone $50, and see how
quick our Hustler" will get around to
see you.
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The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-12

PITTSBURG.-The Freeman's Aid and
Southern Education society of the M.
E. church met here in Calvary church.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-12

NEW YORK.-Richard Mayo Smith. a
professor Of political economy at Column
bia university. was instantly killed BY
falling from a window ON the fourth
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-12

THE HAGUE.-The administration
council of the arbitration bureau will
meet on November 20 to decide the ap
peal of the Beers against the rulinl
that the South African war is not sub
ject to the courts of arbitration.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-12

NEW YORK.-The New York Pres
bytery has received the announcement
from Rutgers church that it has ex
tended a call to Rev. DIR. Robert Nc
Kenzie, pastor of the First Presby
terrain church at San Francisco, salar,
$500
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-12

DENVER.-A flow of oil has been
struck in a Well at Debeque, Col, al
a depth Of 200 feet.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-12

MEMPHIS, Tenn.-Jimmy Bowler @
Chicago defeated Bobby Walthour of AT
lanta by a quarter Of lap in the frs
hour of the six-day one-hour-a-nigh
race.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-12

ST. JOSEPH. Mo.-The widow Of tn
murdered millionaire. Frank Richard
son. scored a point in her favor at Sa
vannah, No.. when the court granted
change Of venue on the grounds Of preju
dice.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-12

SAN FRANCISCO.-The Grau seas,
of opera opened in this city to lar
and fashionable audience.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-12

PORTLAND. Ore.--Anos N. King, a
prominent pioneer resident Of this city,
Is dead. aged 70 years. ~
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-12

TACOMA.-Gus HUMPHREYS, colored.
shot himself in the head at the Nicollet
hotel, dying instantly.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-12

SAN FRANCISCO. - The overdue
steamship Roanoke, has been sighted ir
latitude 81 south, longitude 81 west.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
OSSIAN.
(From our regular correspondent

(From our regular correspondent
Aug. 26, 1901.
The street fair was we'll attended by
people living far and near. The farm
produce was surprisingly good for 80
dry a season. The quality of the
fancy work exhibited cannot easily be
surpassed. Both days passed by
quietly and we hope the fair will be
beneficial to many.
G. w. Lee came down from Lime
Springs to spend Sunday with the
home folks.
Jim McManus and wife have been
down from Leroy the past week.
Mrs. Frank Brother spent the past
week with town friends.
Jake Headington, who has not been
in town for a number of years, was
seen on our streets Friday.
Mrs. Orange and Mrs. Swennes and
daughter Agnes, of Minneapolis,
dined with Mrs. d. Weitgenant, Sun
day.
Thos. Kane and wife and Miss
Turner spent Sunday at Collins.
Mrs. G. Makepeace, after an ex-
tended visit with relatives returned to
her home near Usage, last Friday.
Edna Lee will depart Thursday for
Monona, and will begin her school the
following Monday.
Mrs. Joe Brockman and son Willie,
will depart for Alta Vista Tuesday, to
spend few days with relatives.
Mary Hanson and Ruby Lennon
spent street fair days with Laura
Oyloe.
The newly married couple from
Calmar, Geo. Novak and wife, are
guests at the home of the groom's
brother.
Miss Nash spent last week with the
Misses Tressa and Cora Thompson.
A. w. Smith and family spent Sum
day with the Novaks.
Peter Govt drove down from Lawler
Friday to take in the fair.
Eber DeCou and wife returned Fri
day from their trip to Buffalo and
Canada.
Mrs. G, Meyer and Mrs. Joe Schu-
panitz drove to Festina this afternoon.
Mr.. Zwack came home from Wesley
Saturday to take in the fair.
The Misses Mary and Lizzie Bush
spent the latter part of the week with
friends in town.
The Dewey family from West
Union, were in town Friday. 4s
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
FORT ATKINSON.
Correspondence

Aug. 26, 1901.
Everybody goes to the fair.
Henry Haugerman was seriously in
jured Thursday afternoon by a run
away. He was standing in Krivachek's
blacksmith shop and saw his team
coming down the street from Wiest's
feed store. He ran out to stop them
and the team knocked him down and
quite seriously injured him. DIR. Hor
ton dressed his wounds,
Miss Anna Budke returned from De
corah Wednesday.
Miss Matte Sluka went to OssiaE
Thursday, to visit friends for a week
Mrs. Sutten, of Kansas City, Mo.
was the guest of the John Hurley
family last week.
Mrs. Fred Krumm arrived from
Cartwright, Wis, last Wednesday, tt
visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. ]
Goddard.
DIR. HELEN was in our little city frem
Calmar last Wednesday.
A very pleasant. dance was held a
the Jacob Wilde farm south of towr
Thursday last.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
HESPER.

(From our regular correspondent
Aug. 55, 1901.
DR.. Worth started for Wyoming the
2lst to escape hay fever.
G. E. Dillingham; and family are en-
joying visit from Mrs. B. Dillingham;,
of Oklahoma.
It's boy at J. Bryants, N. Nelson's,
and girl at III. G. Rowes.
Mrs. Bertram Lien and daughter
have returned from a visit with parents
i'm northern Minnesota.
School begins next Monday.
Mrs. Stewart, of West DEBORAH, was
late visitor at Mrs. Nutting's.
Mrs. DR.. Slack entertained the little
folks of the Friends Sabbath School,
Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Gather and daughter BERTHE, OF
Missouri, are visiting her sister Mrs. B.
G. Street and family.
o. Lien conducts singing school al
Mabel.
Mrs. Amy Sherman is the guest Of
her sister, Mrs. E. A. Maydole in Viii
mot, s. d. She went last week.
c. B. Pike expects to leave for Color
ado next Monday. He is at present
suffering from the effects of hay fever
Mrs. M. E. Nutting returned Satur
day evening from visit with her SOL
Sammy, of North Dakota.
F. w. Meader and wife arrived from
Butte, Montana, the 18th.
Deputy Treasurer E. r. Haines wa
an over Sunday visitor with Hespe
friends.
Attorney j. j. Cameron, of DEBORAH
transacted business in town last week
Chas. McMillen has gone to Hesper
n. ID. to superintend an engine for hi
uncle, G. H. McMillen.
The young ladies of Hesper and vi
cinity gave very pleasing entertain
ment at the friends church on the eve
ming of the twentieth.
G.. r. Oren, has rented his farm to J
and F. Casterton. Mr.. and Mrs. Orer
will reside in st. Paul.
Mrs. M. f. Chase, of Dssorah was .
welcome visitor among Hesper friends
Miss Johnson. of Chicago, is spend
ing a few weeks with B. M. Lein ant
family.
Mrs. Fannie Darlington and daugh
ter, Mrs. WEIGH, and Mrs. Nelson lief
last Monday for Dexter, S. d., for
visit with relatives.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
LOST-A log chain, finder please leave
at the Arlington barn.-35-2.

FOR SALE-The Arlington feed barn,
bargain for a quick buyer. H..
CRAWFORD.
FOR SALE-A two seated buggy in
good repair, for sale cheap. Inquire
of l.. l.. Couse
FOR SALE-The F. G. Schanck stage
route to Burr Oak, Prosper, etc. In
quire F. c. Schanck, Burr Oak.
FOR SALE-Farm four miles west of
DEBORAH, Madison township, so
acres. Andrew Bjerke, Calmar, Ia,
box 1876. 27tf
FOR SALE-A bran new high grade
Cash Register, new patented ma
warranted, for sale cheap. Inquire
at this Office. 5tf
FOR SALE-Two high-class Wheeler
& Wilson sewing machines, your
choice of any machine direct from
the factory. Call at this office. 5tf
FOR SALE-I have nice line offarms
located in Winnesheik, Allamakee
and Fayette counties, all good deals.
Call and see or write f. A. Hoyt,
Frankville, Iowa.
WANTED-A girl for general house
work, small family. Inquire g l,
this office.
WANTED-500 more subscribers to
PUBLIC OPINION. In clubs of five
subscribers, $1.0O per year each, cash
in advance. 5tf
LOST-On Water street, DEBORAH,
razor and case. Finder will be re-
compensed for trouble If he leaves
articles at Jaeger's barber shop.
LOST-A lady's purse containing
little over S., on Broadway, west OF
United Lutheran church. Finder
please return to this Office.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
eNN\\NNNNNNN
{ Correspondence. :
News happenings OF the County. 3
reported by . competent corps Of writers.
SPILLVILLE.

From our regular correspondent
Aug. 26, 1901.
M. ]. Soukup of DEBORAH, Sundayed
with his brother Frank.
Miss Anna Mikota went to North Da-
kota last week to visi6 brother.
Mr.. Static, of Minneapolis, is visiting
relatives in our vicinity.
J. Drayer and F. Nockles, of Calmar,
were callers Tuesday.
f. Bernatz went to Calmar last Tues
day on business.
J. Klemish was Fort Atkinson call
er Monday.
F. H. Heuser is enjoying a vacation
trip to Chicago.
Joe Kapinos was Calmar caller
Thursday evening.
J. Chevik transacted business at the
Fort Friday.
Alois F. Kovarik, ofMinneapolis I'm
iversity, is home on short vacation.
Father J. Dostal drove to the Fort
last Monday and spent the day.
Mrs. J. Kapinos and children are Wis
iting relatives at Calmar this week.
III. Haug, wife and son Henry, spent
last Sunday in the country.
Mr.. Balik has so far recovered from
his illness that he is able to be around.
Mrs. J. Breckenridge and daughter,
of DEBORAH, visited at the Radcliffe
home Saturday and Sunday.
Minnie Tucker, of DEBORAH, was the
guest of Clara Mashek last week.
Misses Lou Kapinos and Emms
Mashek attended the Street Fair at Os
sian, Friday.
Joe Benesh and several others are
making their daily search along the
river for pearls.
At the residence of +. III. Heuser
Wednesday evening, about twenty
young people were entertained. Re
freshments were served and all report 9
good time.
The public school opens in both de
partments Sept. End. Teachers fol
next year are Prof. Champlain, princi
pal and Ellen ]. Test, primary.
Messrs. ]. Chevik and Sobolik will
erect residence for Mrs. Brown on thu
east side of town, across the river, al
soon az the foundation is completed.
DIR. Bedding, of Calmar, will make
two more visits to our vicinity, before
going to college at Milwaukee. We
regret to lose him.
J. Tuchek has treated his house to
coat of paint.
Mashek & Cooney are drilling wei
for Vondracek on. his lot. He will
erect q fine residence in the near future
J. J. Haug and Miss Lou Miller drov'
to Calmar Wednesday to meet Mise
Edith Page and Lou Gasser, of Dubu
que, who came for an extended visit.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
RIDGEwAY.
(From our regular correspondent.)

(From our regular correspondent.)
Aug, 26, 1901.
A. w. Dorm and family and Tene
Armstrong, wife and daughter Mabel
camped on the Ohio river over Sunday.
q. W. Brinkman, John and Henry
Butz and Albert Cook went to South
Dakota last week on business trip.
Who is going to the fair this week?
Mrs. G. w. Brinkman was the guest
of Mable Dorm Saturday.
Mrs. c. P. Branaman and three boys
returned from two weeks visit with
Fayette relatives, Friday.
The corner stone of the new M. E.
church will be laid week from today,
Monday, Sept. End.
Prof. Atkinson, who is to be princi-
pal of our schools this year, is in town.
Miss Jessie Lewis, of Waukon, is a
guest of her brother, DIR. Lewis.
Mr.. Wampler and wife visited Wau-
kon relatives last week.
Work on the new M. E. church is
moving along slow but sure.
On Saturday evening Sept. 3lst re.
ception will be held at the residence OF
Mrs. M. E. Allen in honor of Rev. X
w. Robbins and bride who will return
that day from Kansas. A cordial invi.
tation is extended to all.
Mr.. Narrum and wife, of Waukon,
are guests of Mrs. Ms sister, Mrs. John
Anderson.
Miss Jessie Blackburn, of Savage
Neb., is spending couple of weeks al
the Paley home.
The l.. A. 3. will sell ice cream the
afternoon of the laying of the corner
stone. 1t is hoped they will be well
patronized.
Casper Aaker accompanied the De
corah band to Oelwein last Thursday
Miss May Paley entertained mum
Der of friends at birthday party Sat
urday afternoon. All report an enjoy
able time.
Miss Della Fosse celebrated her 18th
birthday by giving a party to severa
of her friends Saturday afternoon.
Rev. Il. Ringeon was Minneapolis
visitor few days last week.
Cards have been received announcing
the marriage of Miss Ella Wampler, 0
Waukon, to Mr.. John Mills, of tina
city. Mrs. Mills has many friends her
who wish her very happy married
life.
Misses Elsie and Florence Paley an(
Jessie Blackburn spent Sunday a
Grandpa Blackburn's.
G. V. Drake, of Cresco, was in towl
Saturday.
Several from here took advantage O
the Sunday excursion to visit tn
Twin Cities.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
Legal Blanks for Sale.

We are just completing the printing
of full set of legal blanks, which W.
will keep on hand in the future for oul
customers. These blanks are all made
to conform with the provisions of the
new code, and will be found convenient
for persons using blanks. The following
are now in stock, ami others will bt
added as rapidly as called for:
Chattel Mortgage
Real Estate Mortgage
Lease
Bill of Sale
Notes
Receipts
Warranty Deed
Attachment of Garnishee
Information
Notice of Garnishment
Teachers contract
Appraisement
Original Notice
Official Bond
j. p. Mittimus on Conviction
Bond for Deed
Warrant
]. p. Execution
]. p. Subpoena
]. p. Notice of Suit
Confession of Judgment
Assignment of Mortgage
Chattel Mortgage Foreclosure
Bond of Indemnity
Delivery Bond
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28

From our regular correspondent
Aug. 20, 1901.
Goo late for last week.
There will be church services held at
the Centennial church, Sunday, Aug.
25th at 800 p. m.
August Overlook, of Luana, was q
welcome visitor at f. DeCou's Sunday
and Monday.
Miss Tillie Peck departed today for
Eldorado TO visit with the Blessins.
Roy Briggs, of Carpersville, Ia, is
visiting relatives in Ravena this week.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Shredder is reported very ill.
Miss Bessie Painter, of DEBORAH, is a
guest of friends in this vicinity.
III. Klisart, Ossian's popular hard
ware dealer is erecting new windmill
for b. Hdtey.
Rev. Blessin, of Eldorado, is bust.
ness visitor in this vicinity.
Julius Brown, Ravena's architect il
at Nordness on business.
The Barthelmas entertained few Of
their most intimate friends Saturday
evening.
Miss Tillie and August Peck were
Ridgeway visitors Sunday, Aug. 11th
A number of our old DEBORAH
Institute students attended the ID. /.
graduating exercises last Friday even.
ing.
Prof. Mikesh and X. p. happen
were business callers in this vicinity
saturday and Sunday.
DR.. Bush, of TT. Atkinson was q
professional caller Sunday.
]. Brown and family visited at the
home of Mr.. Evans, near DEBORAH,
Sunday.
f. DeCou's entertained a number OF
their friends Sunday evening, Aug. Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Lansing were
Lawler visitors Sunday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
A Preacher With A Great aggregation.


One of the most widely known of the
popular preachers of the day is Rev.
erend Geo. H. Hepworth, whose
parish embraces the constituencies of
the Sunday Record Herald and the
Sunday New York Herald. A simple
religion is that of this eminent clerical
writer who breaches every Sunday to a
congregation vastly greater than any
ever Accommodated in any temple Of wor-
ship. Downright earnestness and sim
cerity, and spirit of the broadcast toll
erance characterize this famous news
paper preacher. Read his editorial
sermons in the Sunday issues of The
Chicago Record-Herald and Judge for
yourself.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
OeeFA Rhg StaIl g.,
AanufaetsrsR Of al hsds q
Rubber 6tar11PO
Cali q o. address
II. D. Dalvsy.
DEBORAH. IOWA.
One Cent Mile. G. A. X. Encampment et
Cleveland, Ohio, September 1914, 1901.

A low rate Of $14.S2 to Cleveland and
return will be made September 10th
Tor Oct. Sth by payment of 50c) via
the Chicago Great Western Railway.
Reduced rate tickets also on sale Sept.
10th and 18th. No transfer between
depots at Chicago. For further infor.
nation inquire'of any Great Western
Agent or J. p. Elmer, G. p. A., Chi
cago, Ill. 35-2
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
VANT C0LUk

If you want to buy or sell anything,
have lost or found anything, have a
house, store or farm for rent or sale, or
want to rent or buy, want hired girl,
a position, or want to let people know
anything about you or your business,
use the PUBLIC OPINION Want
Column.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28

Rates-One cent per woodworking
less than ten cents.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28

Spur Holds the State Loving Cup,
makes the finest and most artistic
photos In the state. No ''cheap work.
strictly high grade work guaranteed or
no pay. Call and see the exhibits
that won the loving cup and the
draped miniature gold medal.
BOT Water street.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28

DEBORAH is a good Photographic
town and the best place in DEBORAH to
have your photos made is at Reynolds.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
AVOID PeddIed|


Don't be allured into
buying Groceries from
the hundred and one
canvassers who apply at
your door. The few cents
saved (?) will not atone
for spoiled dinners, spoil
ed tempers and stomachs.
You can always rely on
Knoke's groceries because
they are pure and whole
some. We can beat can
vassers prices on same
quality of goods.
Call and be convinced.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28

Good bargains in picture frames al
Reynolds. 4e..
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
Running 1T0tdng 0nd PQcIng
RACES
All At
THE GREAT
A|QnQkee Go.
ATTRACTION FIR
3-4~5
Special Sleeper TO Cleveland

On Sept. 7th the @. M. d st. p. Ry.
will start sleeper from DEBORAH that
will run through to Cleveland without
change, berths $3.50 through. Inquire
of s. ". Potter, Agent. 1851
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
RAVENA.

lFrom our regular correspondent
Aug. 20, 1901.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-12-21
Additional Personals.

Mrs. II W Lewis was the guest Of VIII
mington relatives this week.
Clarence V. George arrived in Flkton on
Thursday on a visit to his father Thcnn. W.
Grorc" He is travelling aud cane here FROM
Kentucky.
The young prop'" of MrIdletown will give
dane" MOI dav 'yeuinc. Dee 30;h 1901, H.
the Opera House. Alhert's Orchestra Of WI.
miDrton will furnish music.
The last meeting Of rb" Vivo Climb WIS bed
at til" bonn. # ne Misses Brokaw on ru lee.
day evening the meeting n',~,,"' wit
music Hft"r witch ihe nlrntcs wnr.. rtit and
the roll was called, Ms Whittier was Ia" poet
for tn" evening the men bers responded TO
the roll call with "a quotation from ;tc said
poet The Nivo RrvieU was much
enjoyed 10y all the editor was Ms Minnie
Gat"hrII a-sis','l by Miss Auur, Kirt u,., Mr.
Norman Brokaw Next on The program was
Recitation ''Maui Muller" Charles GatcheN;
Rendiag 'Barhelors Hall" Mss Anna Kirk :
Vor"l Solo. "Thr Song That Reached NV
Heart Mis- Louise McCroy: Re"''nttnr. Miss
Margaret Rogers Readinp. Mss Kathryn
Biles: Vocal Solo. The story of The Rose. ."
Miss Julia BroEnw. After spon4irg a VERY
delightful evening tho club adjourned to
meet ut ''Tn' WIiow-' th" HON" OF tn" Ms
ses Gatchell on New Years eve.
Mrs. John S. Writ entertained number of
her friends, at her home on East Maiu street
Thursday evening. The reception was to
have been given in honor of Mr.. and Mrs
George r. Ash, but Mrs All was unable to
attend on arcouit Of illness Those pre-ept
Were: Mrs. J. G Marrow add Mis- Clara
Benson, Of Wilmington. Miss Julia Lock
wood, OF Warwick; Mr.. stephen Choate, of
Newark Mr., and MIS- w. II. Mucknll. Mr..
and Mrs. W. A. Mitchell, Mrs F. Il. Scott.
Mrs c. NJ. Ellis, Mrs. Mary Il. Tun, Mss
Mary Mccullough. Misses Florence Tuite
Mamie Haines. Airline Constable, Sarah Reese
Catherine Budd, Elizabeth Mitchell, Mess s.
George r. Ash, George b. KerfoOt. f. G.
Ellis, Richard Reese, Henry Constable
Joshua Clayton, John &. Strahorp. Charles
n. Tull. Miss Catherine Budd won the first
ladies prize; Miss Mamie Haines. second prize
Miss Julia L lockwood, consolation prize, Mr.
John S. Strahorn won the first gentlemen's
prize, Mr.. George B. Kerfoot second prize,
and Mr.. George r. Ash. consolation prize.