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Martinshura.

Martinsburg, Feb. 2S.-Rev. Good is
holding protracted services in Mar
Itinsburg. = 1syEa
Our schools observed Washington's
birthday in very appropriate man
Iner.
Earle Ogden made flying trip to
Burlington Saturday night
The Masonic fraternity had an oys-
ter supper Friday night.
Al and Zane Eyestone are visiting
friends in Washington county.
John Spiers is suffering from a
lame back
Colonel Morain and Minta Barwick
were united in marriage last Wednes-
day. Colonel and Mrs. Morain will
move to Green county soon.
Ed. Haw, our genial hardware man,
and wife will soon occupy the prop
lerty lately vacated by Hal Dillon.
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Hedrick.

Hedrick, Feb. 27.-Mr. and Mrs. E.
Beck left yesterday for their home at
Walla Walla, Washington.
Mrs. F. Riley returned from Ottun-
wa yesterday evening.
c. M. speck went to Charlton Mon
day on business.
The orchestra met at the home of
Miss Alma Anderson last evening.
The funeral of the small child of
Jesse Sisco west of town, was held
Sunday.
John c. Foster and Harley Scott are
at Sigourney this week attending
court.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Scott were in os-
kalcosa last evening.
Mrs. B. Markle leaves today for an
extended visit with her aged father
near Indianapolis, Ind.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Messer are visit
ing friends at Brighton.
G. A. Durbin and daughter Bessie
were in Hedrick yesterday.
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Blakesburg.

Blakesburg, Feb. 2S-Tuesday was
John Riddles sixtieth birthday and
number of his old army comrades and
other friends gathered in and gave
him a house warming. Mr.. Riddles
is just recovering from severe In
jury. The visit of his friends buoyed
him up considerably. AS the soldiers
Of the rebellion grow in years their at
tachment for each other grows strong
er and they enjoy coming together oc-
casionally.
Married, at the home of the BRIDES
parents near Blakesburg, on Sunday,
Feb. "a, o. M. Blandinship to Mamie
Smith, Rev. Burdock officiating.
On February "a, at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin
Smith, l,ear Blakesburg, occurred the
maj -iage of their daughter, Mamie, to
Wray Blankinship, of Belknap.
At 12 o'clock the couple marched
down the stairway into the parlor to
the strains of Mendelssohn's Wedding
March, played on the piano by Miss
Laura Smith, sister of the bride.
The bride was becomingly .arrayed
in a dainty dress of cream albatros,
combined with silk and chiffon. She
carried a bouquet of white geranums
| and ferns, The impressive ceremony
was performed by Rev. Burdock, after
wi :ch congratulations were extended.
The guests then repaired to the dining
room where bounteous dinner was
served.
Miss Mamie is a charming young
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night

Congregational church last night
passed off pleasantly and was a sue
cess in every particular. A neat lit
tie sum was raised for China.
VIM. Spohn and wife, of the Belknap
hotel, visited Saturday night and Sun
day with relatives in Eldon.
A little daughter was born to Wal.
ter Mum and wife Wednesday night.
o. w. Blankenship, one of the prom
lnent young men OF this place, was
united in marriage to Miss Smith, of
Amador, Sunday.
Allen Thompson, who has been Wis
iting here for while with his parents
returned to Ottumwa this evening.
Misses Hattie and Ora Thompson
returned to Ottumwa this evening.
Misses Hattie and Ora Thompson
returned home the latter part of the
week from a visit at Ormanville with
relatives.
Z. A. Patterson and family visited
Sunday afternoon at the parental Pat
terson home north of Drakeville.
John Carpenter started to drive
from his home at Dunville Monday to
Belknap. While on the road his horse,
q fine mare, was taken sick and he,
was compelled to leave it at the home
of his son-in-law, Frank Wells.
The Misses Ehrmine, of Ottumwa,
visited Sunday with their sister, Mrs.
Elmer Ault, of Sherman Chapel
The marriage of George Hooker
smith'.and Miss Ella Mum, occurred
Sunday at the home of the brides
parents, j. T. Mum and wife, Rev. G.
w. Barber officiating. A number Of
guests were present and number of
presents were received. Mr.. Hooker
smith has resided here all his life and
the bride has lived here most of her
life. Both were prominent in the cir
cles in which they moved.
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"a Quiet Selma Wedding.

Selma. Feb. 2S.-Married, Feb. 10,
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. L..
Passmore, their daughter Maggie to
James E. Black. The wedding was
very quiet, only few friends and the
family being present. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. Randolph,
of Selma, at Z o'clock p. M, after
which all partook of a bountiful sup
per. The young couple are we'll
known and highly respected and have
the best wishes of their many friends.
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BIackhaWk.

Blackhawk, Feb. 26.-Mr. Haines
and family will start for Dakota next
week where they intend to make their
future home
w. A. Elder made business trip to
Ash Grove Wednesday.
Mrs. Hannah Gavin is on the sick
list.
Il. B. Elder of Ash Grove, was a
Blackhawk caller Tuesday evening.
S. G. Robb and brother, Jack, in
tend to go to Oklahoma soon where
they will make their future home
j. P. Brown, who has been sick for
some time, is slowly recovering.
w. r. Ellison made a business trip
to Centeryille Monday
Mrs Minnie Elder was a Bunch cal
Ter Thursday.
Clarence Robb, of Unionville, was a
Blackhawk caller Thursday
Messrs. Harvey and Earl Elder of
Ash Grove were visitors at Blackhawk
Thursday.
Riley Elder was a business caller at
Bunch Thursday.
B. E. Bean returned from Center.
vile Wednesday, where he has been
attending tn Smith trial.
Mrs. Charlotte Brown and daughter
Jessie were visitors at the home of
S. G. Robb Thursday.
Wilson Glassburner was a business
caller at Blackhawk Monday.
Charles Brown was business call
er at Bunch Thursday.
Charles Ellison of Bunch, was a
Blackhawk caller Thursday.
Miss Agnes Mcconnell of Bunch
was visitor at Blackhawk Wednes,
daU
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VILLAGE Creek.
Mr.. and

Village Creek, Feb. %. = Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith entertained number of
their friends at an oyster supper.
Those present were Messrs. and Mes
danes John Engles, Mike Schwartz
and Chris Kosman.
S. A. Burton shipped several car
loads of cattle to Chicago Tuesday.
Fred Jones has purchased the place
known as the John Engle farm, and
takes possession March 1.
Sam Welker is working for Fred
Eastburn this week
Mike Schwartz spent Saturday with
Peter Schwartz near Amador
The Misses Minney and Mary
Schwartz spent Sunday with Mrs.
Lewis BOSNIAN.
Messrs. and Mesdames Joe Harlan,
Walter Schoech and Mike Schwartz,
and the Misses Gussie Burgason and
Minnie Smith took dinner with Mr..
and Mrs. Chris BOSNIAN Sunday.
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STOMACH
TROUBLE

makes people thin. They need Hos
letters Stomach Bitters at once. This
medicine will enable the stomach to
do its work properly. 1t fills the half
starved blood vessels with pure blood,
promotes assimilation and nutrition
and brings back health and strength.
1t cures stomach, liver and kidney
troubles. See that Private Revenue
Stamp covers the neck of the bottle.
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Batavia,

Batavia, Feb. ga number of the
young friends of Roy Bradshaw, met
at his home to celebrate his 18th birth
day. A most enjoyable evening was
spent in social conversation, music
and games. Dainty refreshments were
served. All left wishing him many
Misses Bessie Ornduff, Nina Harris,
Edith and Helen DIR, Made Berry,
Jennie Armstrong. Lena JOY. Edith
and Madge Wright, Myrtle Greenland,
Minnie Peterson, BESSIE Caldwell,
Messrs. Claude Humble, Basil Lutz,
Ross Armstrong. James Afford, Char.
lie Maston, Harley Kreigh, Leveret
Harris, Ed. Joy and Fred Bolyner.
Mrs. Lyons, of Fairfield, has been
visiting her son, John Lyons and fam,
lily, for the past week.
George Steingraber, of Burlington,
was an over Sunday visitor with Mr..
and Mrs. Lige Brown.
Miss Mace, of Chicago, is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Mollie Afford.
The funeral services of Mrs. Avery
were held at the Christian Chapel Fri
day at II o'clock. The services We're
conducted by Rev. Jno. Brown, assist,
ed by Rev. Lee Walker Interment
was in Batavia cemetery.
Mrs. Eva Gabbart and children who
have been visiting friends in Ottumwa
returned home Wednesday.
Miss Jane Lutz, of Eldon, spent Sun.
day with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
VIM. Lutz.
Miss Nellie Gabbart and sister, Mrs
Birdie Hillhouse, were OttumWa shop.
pers Saturday.
A large number attended the must
cal and literary entertainment given at
the M. e. church Saturday evening
The program was well rendered and
appreciated by all present.
Jno. Reno shipped two car loads of
fat cattle from this place to Chicago
Monday.
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Mystic.

Mystic, Feb. 26.-Ernest Massey and
Miss jeanne Davidson We're united in
marriage Saturday evening at the
home of the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Davidson, on North hill
Rev. Pyner officiating.
Mrs. Robt. Hunter, of Jerome, spent
Sunday with friends in this city.
James Zigler, of Davis county, visit
ed over Sunday with his brother, VIM
Zigler.
w. M. Mcfarland has sold his resi-
dence property to Edward McGregor
and will move to Centeryille the first
OF the week.
James Watson and Martie Van Dyke
were in Centerville Sunday.
Rev. Mott Sawyers, of Centerville
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Delta.

Delta, Feb. 26.-Edgar Williams and
family will move to Monroe some time
in March.
Elliot Utterback, an old settler of
this county, died at the home of Levi
Dawson, Feb. 16, age SIS.
Alex Keller and wife of Sigourney
spent Sunday at the home of Tom
Beatty.
Harry Woods and family will move
to Peoria the firts week in March. He
is to run creamery.
Willis Utterback returned Saturday
from his trip to Chicago.
Prof Mcmillan was a North Eng.
lish visitor Saturday.
Protracted meetings are in progress
at the Christian church this week.
George Convey died at his residence
Sunday, Feb. II, age 76.
Grant Ewing will go to Saltwater in
the near future.
Gus Long, our deputy sheriff, was
here on business Saturday.
Hawk Bros. have sold their livery
business to Jno Reed.
Reuben Kinder has sold his home
and will move to Saltwater.
Warren Mclean, from Sigourney
was here on business Thursday.
Jack Utterback is now working fol
Mitchell & Fisher, having charge o
their wall paper department.
Mrs. S. K. Wilson is visiting in Mon
roe this week.
l.. S. Whitney left for Missouri yes
terday, where he has bought farm
Clarence Ganett is home from Des
Moines where he has been attending
college.
WILDER Vernon returned form Chi
cago Friday, where he has been TO,
ten DAYS.
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Leando.

Leando, Feb. 26.-L. w. Morrison
and family Of Valley Junction are Wis
iting, relatives at Leando.
SAINT James was very sick Saturday
evening.
Frank Nelson's baby is still sick.
Ray Ratcliff of near Douds attend
ed lodge at Leando Saturday night.
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BidWell.

Bidwell, Feb. 26.-John Macoy and
wife went to Moravia on No. 8 Fri
day.
John Grooms and wife will celebrate
their wedding anniversary Sunday.
The Bidwell literary society debated
the pros and cons of Mrs. Nations ac-
ton towards saloons.
The Bear Creek school gave a box
social Friday night. The proceeds
are to go toward buying flag for the
school,
A Mr.. Sickles moved into Mrs. Bar
rett's old house Monday. Mr.. Sickles
is employed at the Bear Creek mine.
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Brighton.

Brighton, Feb 2s.-Mrs. Minnie
Bennett is In Batavia visiting Elder
z. L. Walker and family.
Artie McItee of Rome was a guest
at the Deeds home Monday.
Mr. Drummond of Richland was call.
ing on Brighton friends Monday.
Fred Neiswonger of Washington
was business caller here Tuesday.
Mrs. L. M. Buck has sold her stock
of goods to Mrs. A. B. Ditmore. Mrs,
Buck intends going to Chicago.
Mrs e. T. Perks returned to her
home in Sigourney Sunday.
Arthur Bartlett and wife were over
from Fairfield Sunday.
County Auditor Tngham of Washing.
ton attended the funeral of Mr.. Hart.
Mrs. Rev. Ingham returned from
Monroe Tuesday. She was accom-
panied by her brother, sister and lit
tie niece.
Lacey Lincoln Smith spent a few
days with his father, Peter Smith, re-
turning Tuesday to his uncle's at
Wright where he makes his home.
Revival meetings are still in pro-
gress at the M. Il. church There is
quite an interest manifested.
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ChiIIicothe,

Chillicothe, Feb. 26.-Rev. and Mrs.
Decker. of Melrose, were guests Of
Rev. and Mrs. Coggeshall last week
and assisted in the revival meetings
which are in progress at the NJ. E.
church.
Lois Butin, who has been spending
the winter in Essex with her sister,
Mrs. VIM. Quist, returned home Fri
day. She was accompanied by her
little niece.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. S. Gibbs and children
of Monument, Col, arrived Friday for
"a visit with relatives and friends.
Mrs. G. M. Sharp and children, Of
ST. Joseph, Mo-, arrived last week to
be at the bedside of Mrs. Sharp's faith
er, who is still in critical condition.
Mrs. Joe Mullhullen and daughters,
Amy and Chloe, of Ottumwa, visited
a few days of last week at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Moss.
The old Overman hotel, which DR..
D. T. Rambo purchased, has been torn
town and will be replaced by mod
ern cottage.
Palmer Grooms will also build new
residence on the property he recently
purchased of the Hull estate.
The revival meetings at the M. E..
church, conducted by Rev. o. e. Nc
Bride of Reasoner, are being well at
tended and are growing III interest.
James Washington, who has been
Suffering with rheumatism, expects to
leave Tuesday for Hot Springs, Ark,
where it is hoped he will be greatly
benefited.
M. B. Lemley, who has been con-
fined to his home on account of blood
poisoning, is convalescent.
Mrs. ID. T. Rambo returned Saturday
from short visit with relatives in
Leando.
Maud Alternately was the guest of
relatives in Avery last Saturday and
Sunday.
Minnie Clark has been confined to
her home with grip the past few days.
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Stockport.

Stockport, Feb. 26.-Mrs. H. C.Skin-
ner was in Birmingham Wednesday.
The cold weather of the past week
had chilling effect on all business.
Few farmers came to town and but
little business was done.
Mrs. T. r. Taylor took the pneumo-
MIA last Sunday and died Thursday at
noon and was buried Saturday at the
Spencer cemetery. The funeral SER
vices were conducted by the Rev.
Francis of the Christian church.
G. w. Johnston visited Hillsboro
Friday.
w. H. Thornley, and daughter took
their departure this morning for Ma
rietta, Ohio.
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Lancaster.

Lancaster, Feb. 2S.-Daisy and Zula
Randall left Monday morning for a
visit with relatives in Illinois. They
We're accompanied by their cousin,
John Wyatt, who has been visiting
here.
A man from India preached in the
Methodist church Sunday afternoon,
and will give an entertainment here
Wednesday night.
Albert Herrel and Cora Gilliland
were married last week.
Gilbert Randall has a broken arm,
the result of being thrown from a
horse Saturday evening. He will
probably be absent from high school
for few days.
Several persons from here attended
the exhibition given by the Conner
school Friday night.
Miss Hankins, who has been teach
ing the Dogget school, is ill and Mr..
Little is finishing the term
George Moore is moving into the
house which his mother used to occu-
Ply.
Fred Hennon and wife will live in
the house owned by Mr.. Lowe.
Arthur Utterback is visiting his
brother in Ottumwa.
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to Derby, and will engage in the liv-
cry stable business.
Hugo Hazelwood visited his mother
last week at Dudley.
Geo. Shahan came home from Chi
cago, ILL.,, last week, where he had
been working for Sears & Roebuck
Our worthy postmaster, 3. N.
Reeves, visited relatives in Illinois
last week.
VIM. S. Johnson is drawn on the
petit jury for the March term of court
Adam Bell and wife of Eddyville
visited at the home of j. w. Shahan
last Sunday.
John Hansel and wife from South
Ottumwa attended the funeral of their
grandmother, at the home of Christie
pier Robinson, last week.
Mrs. Jake Eikenberry attended the
funeral of her mother near Frederic
last week.
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Competine.

ASp. II. i :
Mefford was in Ottumwa last week,
being called there by the serious ILL
ness of her brother
Leda, the little daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Hessle Djckins, is we'll again al
ter few days sickness with scarlet
ina
There was another temperance
meeting held at Lowell school house
Friday night.
Miss Katherine Dickins was able to
resume her school work at Ames last
week.
The many friends of Ernest T. Haw-
thorne, who lived here two years, will
be pleased to learn of his marriage to
Miss Josie H. Demory, which occurred
Wednesday, February 27, near Trum-
bull, Neb.
Miss Verna Sonners, of Ioka, visited
last week with her brother, Will.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Wright, of Red
Oak, are visiting relatives here.
There was an oyster supper in the
church here Friday night.
Mr.. Moss, of Ottumwa, spent last
week with John Phillips.
Some of the young people from here
attended dance at Abingdon last
Friday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Broadfield have
moved from Yampa to the farm own
ed by N. OLaughlin.
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Frederic.

Frederic, Feb, 26.-Mr. Glass, living
north of Frederic, is reported very
sick
Aaron Moss, living near Cuba, is re-
ported sick
Mrs. Charles Warner, who has been
sick for some time, is reported better.
Rev. John Follis of the Dunkard
church will move next Tuesday to
Adams county to make it his future
home.
Grant Thompson will move into the
house and on the farm he bought of
Rev. Follis next week.
J. G. Westfall contemplates moving
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Farminaton.

Pennington, Feb. 2S.-Miss Elsie
King, after a four weeks visit with
her parents, has returned to her home
in Centerville
Frank Parker has been quite sick
with a severe attack of the grip and
pneumonia, but at this writing is
much better.
Mrs. Chancey Booth visited in Bona.
parte Monday morning.
Miss Lottie Perry, who has been
visiting in Ottumwa the past week,
returned home Monday.
French Eason, travelling salesman
of Keokuk, was in town yesterday.
Quite number of the young folks
attended the Beach and Bowers min
strel which was in Bonaparte last
Wednesday,
George Prunty and family moved to
the country, a mile west of town,
Tuesday.
Mrs. George Hackett and Miss Hac-
kett, of Victoria, British Columbia ar
rived last Friday for visit with Mrs.
Hackett's brother, A. 3. Musgrave.
George Sharp, Jr., departed Tues.
day for California, where he will
make an extended visit with relatives.
Mrs Omer Ford, of Mt. Pleasant, ar
rived Saturday to make visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Stahl.
Miss Goldie Bennett visited friends
in Fairfield last week.
Grin Smith, of Bonaparte, spent
Sunday with friends here.
The ladies of the Congregational
church gave social Friday evening
at the home of Mrs. Fred Kick. A
program was rendered and pleasant
time spent by all.
A. W. Beeson attended the Iowa
state Bankers association convention
held in Keokuk last Friday.
Invitations are out announcing the
approaching celebration of the found,
ing of Mizpah Chapter, Order of the
Eastern Star, to be held on the even.
ing of March S.
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Biadensburg.

Bladensburg, Feb. 26.-On Friday
evening, March 1, the Bladensburg
school will give literary and musical
entertainment in the Bladensburg M.
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Beiknap.

Belknap, Feb. 2S.-Rev. ]. w. Pot
ter, of Bloomfield, filled the pulpit at
the M. E. church Tuesday evening for
Rev. Barber. The meeting closed on
Wednesday night.
Emmett Bachman and Elmer Nc
Carly left Tuesday for Nevada.
Clay Rominger, while jumping from
the loft of the barn last Monday, had
the misfortune to break both bones
in his leg. He is getting along as well
as could be expected.
Jesse McCreery and sons Harry and
Harley, of Bloomfield, visited here
Saturday at the G. H. Hughes home.
Miss Lizzie Ware returned home
Thursday from Sherman Chapel,
where she visited with her sister, Mrs.
Clay Rhine.
Mrs. Isaiah Ware returned home
Friday from visit with relatives in
Ottumwa.
Miss Laura mccarthy closed her
school at the Fairview school house
Saturday with a number of visitors
present. Those present from Sherman
Chapel were Misses Eta Mum, Nora
|Scheubert. Lizzie Mcconnell, Lizzie
|Shadley, Mollie Orman and Hazel Nc
Carly, Messrs. John Sample, Frank
and Ed Rhine and Chesley Pickett.
Frank Eberline and wife and Miss
Lizzie Mcconnell, of Sherman Chapel,
visited Sunday at VIM. Puckett's. Miss
Lizzie remained for a longer visit.
]. S. Huffman, of Ottumwa, while
enroute home from visit with
friends at Shunem visited at the Joel
MCGEE home Sunday.
The missionary entertainment at the
Evening journal., 1901-01-08
READING CONTROLS CENTRAL B. R.
1t Annual Hstting Held Yesterday Muti
Stock Was Brought In

Colonel Henry A. DUPONT attended
the meeting of the directors Of the
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Company. held in Philadelphia. yester-
day. At the meeting the company
bought a controlling interest In the
Central Railroad Of New Jersey.
No member Of the board would state
what amount of stock was offered;
what price is to be paid for it; whether
or not minority stockholders would be
allowed to dispose of their stock TO the
company on the same terms when the
transfer would be made, or In what So
curity payment would be made In fact,
no details were given out II is prob
able that there have not been decided
upon yet the question of acceptance
being acted on only In general way.
although the price must have been
named
Evening journal., 1901-01-08
MISSION MAKES
GOOD SHOWING
Annual Meeting Shows 1000
Free Meals Furnished
to Men

The luncmes served at the Y. w. c..
A room on King street are becoming
more popular every day. Miss Jula
Logan has charge of this department
From so to 70 people take their lunch
there daily
David McHenry, William Royal, John
Crozier, Charles Simmons and James
Moore were reelected members Of IN
board Of managers Of the Sunday
Breakfast Mission at the annual meet
Ing Of the society held last evening.
The board viii meet in the course Of a
week or two for organization.
Inc annual report shows the work Of
the mission for three years. Il is as
follows: n
Report OF religious work committees:
Number Of meetings held i07: number
Of workers present, 3,233; number of
visitors, 13.029; number Of men (who
came for help. 7243: total number 10
all the meetings, 23,505; number OF
men fed Cfree meals), 2015; number Of
requests for prayer, 725; number OF
professed conversions, 1853; William
Rash, chairman.
Report of employment committee:
Value of chairs caned and repaired,
81 ,23936 value OF carpets and rugs
woven. S50270: value of wooden ware
manufactured. s97 10; value of other
miscellaneous industries. S51975; total
receipts. S235SS1; cash paid men for
work done. $1,104.25; cash paid for ma
terial, SSS9.03 cash paid incidental eX-
penses, S104.4S; total. S2,0s146i
amount paid men in meals and cash
for work done: In 1898, S565.47; in
1899. S905.24; in 1900, S1,l04-25: total
receipis from industries. 1898, Sl,0S9.-
i0 total receipts from industries. 1893,
81 so so. total receipts fromindusiries.
1900. 8, s5sal A p Talnall and lce1
y HAYES employment committee.