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Smyrna times., 1901-03-27
WATKINS ORCHESTRA CONCERT.
SignOr SetarO, the Famous PHILADELPHIA
Harpist, to Be in Smyrna.

The Watkins Orchestra will give a
Concert in the Smyrna Opera House
Friday evening April Goth, assisted by
some of our best local talent. They
have also secured Signor Setaro, the
famous Philadelphia harpist, who will
be heard in several solos and also with
the orchestra. This should prove q
very enjoyable musical entertainment.
Smyrna times., 1901-03-27
TWENTIETH CENTURY CLUB DRAMA.
Will Be Given on Monday Evening, April
the Eighth at Opera House.

An interesting little play entitled
"Mr. Bob" is being reheNrsed by the
Art and Drama Committee of the
Twentieth century Club. 1t will be
given Monday evening April the sth
in the Opera House. Tickets will be
on sale by committee.
Smyrna times., 1901-03-27
DEATH OF MRS. MICHAEL BLENDT.
Expired at Her Home Near Walkers on
Sunday in Her 9th Year.

Mrs. Mary Blendt, wife of Michael
Blendt, near Walkers, died Sunday.
age 81 years. She was a member of
Friendship Church, Thoroughfare
Neck, and held in high esteem. The
interment was this afternoon in Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Revs. Hardesty
and Stephenson officiating.
Smyrna times., 1901-03-27
MUST PAY PHOTOGRAPHERS LICENSE.
Mag istrate Cooper Has Given Notice that Am,
ateurs Who Sell Pictures Must Pay.

Magistrate Cooper has given notice
that he will enforce the law against all
amateur photographers selling pictures
for money without a license. Photo
graphers in the business for a living
complain of paying license so long as
amateurs are allowed to make and sell
pictures free.
Smyrna times., 1901-03-27
Admitted to Conference.

For admission in the conference
William r. Hirons, G. w. Smith. w.
H. Kenney and J. NJ. Geoghegsn.
DIR. Alfred Smith and Rev. H. G.
Scudday conducted pentacostal SER
vices every afternoon. The Epworth
League anniversary was held Thursday
night, the address being made by Rev.
Charles L. Mead.
Announcement was made of the Sc
lection of Prof. Elmer A. Cross, of
Milford, to become principal of the
Wilmington Conference Academy after
which a detailed report showing that
the academy is in a crippled condition
financially was presented and dis
cussed. A plan for the relief of the
Institution was suggested.
The Wilmington Conference Acad-
emy, the official school of the church.
is burdened with S35, 700 debt, and
how to liquidate this amount occupied
the attention of conference on Satur-
day.
1t was finally decided to make a spec
ial effort to secure subscriptions from
all the churches, and an academy debt
paying" day will be appointed in
June.
In the afternoon Rev. NJ. G. B.
Mason spoke on behalf of Southern
education. At night the temperance
anniversary was held, Revs. H. G.
Turner and w. L. White making ad-
dresses.
The reports of Presiding Elders
Watt, CoTkran, Baker and Martindale
show their respective districts to be in
excellent financial condition, in in
creased salaries, building new and put
ting repairs on old churches.
The deaths in the year were G. p.
Swain, D. F. Waddell, H. G. Bervil
and b. +. Price.
Conference Appointments Made.
The conference adjourned Monday
night, after an address by Bishop
GOodsell, who made them a popular
presidingofficer 1t will be seen that
good many changes were made:
Wilmington District.
Robert Watt, Presiding Elder.
Wilmington.
Asbury--H Henry S. Dulaney.
Brandywine-C. w. Prettman.
COOkman-J. w. Jones.
East Lake-Moses Bullock Supply.
Elsmere-(To be supplie6.
Epworth-F. Burgette Short.
Grace-William Writ King.
Harrison Street-Walter b. Avery.
Kingswood-L p. Karholsen.
Madeley-E. f. White.
Mt. Salient. A. II. O'Brien.
st. Paul's-W. l.. S. Murray.
Scott. w. Easley.
Silverbrook s. Thompson.
Swedish Mission TO be supplied).
Union-R. II. Adams.
Wesley-W. +. Dawson.
Zion, Md.-W. p. Compton.
Bethel and Summit-G. w. Dawson.
Charlestown-J. T. Prouse.
Cherry Hill-O. w. DeVenish.
chesapeake City-L. Il. Poole.
Chester--G. w. Burke.
Christiana-F. Il. McKinsey.
Claymont-G. II. Tomkins Supply.
Oolora-(To be supplied)
Delaware City-Van p. Northrup.
Ebenezer-W. L. Hammond Supply.
Smyrna times., 1901-03-27
Presbyterian "sock Social"

The Ladies' of the Pre- sbyteriau Mite
Society will hold 'sock social to-
morrow evening at the church.
Smyrna times., 1901-03-27
PAINTING ASBURY PARSONAGE.
Methodist Mite Society Arrange to Give !. a
New Dress of cOIOrs.

The ladies of the NJ. Z. Mite Society.
while the preachers have been attend
ing Conference, have carried the par
sonage through a new course of paint
ing, inside and out. The trustees
have also reconstructed fence around
the enclosure.
Smyrna times., 1901-03-27
Plan For Paying Debt.

The board of trustees of the Confer
ence Academy, as practical measure
Tor raising the debt, recommended
that the entire amount be carefully an
portloned to the several pastoral
charges, and that a supreme effort be
made ON the first or second Sunday in
June, next, to be known as the Confer
ence Academy debt-paying day, and
that the money collected be
paid to the treasurer of the Acad-
emy on or before the first dav
OF July. They further recon-
mended the appointment of a COM
mlttee of twelve-three men from each
district, including the presiding elder,
one minister and one layman- to make
careful apportionment of the debt to
the various charges and to superintend
its collection.
They further recommended the fol-
lowing persons to compose that COM
mittee.
Dover, Presiding Elder Baker, AL
fred Smith, J. E. Carroll; Easton, Pre-
Siding Elder Corkran, J. A. Arters,
DIR. A. E. Sudler; Salisbury, Presid-
ing Elder Martindale, C. A. Hill, w.
H. Jackson, Wilmington; Presiding
Elder Watt, w. l.. S. Murray.
Preachers Approve Plan.
Expressions were made by the lead
ing pastors and presiding elders in
favor of the June debt-paying day.
The Rev. Vaughan S. Collins, DR..
Watt, DIR. Martindale, James t. Van
Burkalow, Alfred Smith and many
others are of the opinion that the debt
must be paid and the school must be
saved. They say that the school will
be continued if the mission work of
the church has to be shortened.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-06
BOARD AND ROOMS-BROOKLY

PARK SLOPE, 149 PROSPECT PLACE.
Large and small rooms. 81 80 and upward.
including board; near trolley Hnes new
mana cement: table board.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-06

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ave. and 1+th-st.: 142 Columbus-ave.. near
West 66th-st. 106 West 42d-st., near 9Th
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tween 1th and Sth ayes.; 159 East 4Tth-st.; !;
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RAILROADS..

pENNSYLVANIA !
u RAILROAD.
AND DEsRRossEs AND coRTLANDT STREETS
1.-THE leaving tim. from Desbrosses and
shnt given below for Twenty-third street
station. except where otherwise noted.
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D,es cle9sand SRo:S Tofsdo Cincinnati
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22o) % Congressional LIN all Parlor and pin
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ATLANTIC COAST L1NE.-Ezpress. s55 a. m. and 925
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. we WeekcGays and sa5 p. daily. ,
rana @ '1s nust Ra6r cars
Standard Coaches.
11APE MAY-1255 y. weekdays. ~
For points on New York Branch Railroad fron
west Twenty third Street Station) s55 y 10
p. m. from Desbrosses CortIandt Strees). 900
M, y 20. $40 42o. and BIO p. Sundays. 94o
a. m. 6.15 2. m
FOR PHILADELPHIA.
efo fDsssrosses and Cortlandt Streets G. 20
ard c9Tandt Streets 10 2m Dining Can 10 h5 Dining
and Cortandt Streets, 22o 255 s.25 $50. 4.25. Is
H9dnnS Carr 55 Dining Carr 555 Dining Carr I53
Ono coaches> s25. s.55 25 Q1lmited) a55 10 55
I1ining Carr m. 1885 Dining Carr, los dining
tar, S2o. 355 425 Dining Car). +55 Dining carr.
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oIces Nos 4e l196. 1854 III and 26l BroadNly
IL Firth Avenue below 23d St) Astor House; est
LwentythTd Street Station, and stations foot oo Des @
presses ana Ccrtlandt Streets Court Street SGD
ION street 9S Broadway and Pennsylvania Annex Sta-
1 ION Brooklyn: Station Jersey City The New VOTE TX
transfer Company will call for and check haggaSe
- from hotels and residences through to destination
Service N 49,
J. B. HUTCHINSON J. r WOOD
General Manager General Paes'r Agent
New-York tribune., 1901-11-06

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ave. and 14th-st.; 142 ColumbUs-ave.. near
West 66th-st.: l06 West 42d-st.. near 9Th
ave; % East 14th-st.: 2J7 West 42dst.. be-
tween 7th and Sth aves- 159 East 47th-st.; /;
.3SS Sd ave, between 10th and nth sts-
New-York tribune., 1901-11-06
MACHINERY,

AT REDUCED PRICES.-5oO secondhand
wood and iron working machines; fully
guaranteed: machinery bought and ex-
changed. GEO B. EDDY. 39S Madlson-st.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-06
I Tackawanna Railroad.

ack kaliFOdO.
Leave New York. foot Barclay and Snrs,opher ''''
M-For Binghamton and syracuse
.iOOo A M.-Fo- Buffalo. Chicago ana ST LOUIS
- a. p M-F'or Buffalo and Chicago ,~.
=. m p N-For Scranton and Piynouth-ouihe''
10 M-For Br.falo and Chicago
~ r. JrtIca osyyego, Ithaca and Bunaio
.9 ~ N-Eor Buffalo and Chicago-Throush sieepei'
opsn "a a2s I1s 1is Broadway. 50 Lafayette Fl ,sS 40
9th ave- lgs So"t,yn a' ' .Daiiy fExespt Sunday.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-06
PATENTS.

THOMAS DREW STETSON. mechanical
expert and patent solicitor Established
1885. Superior wcrk. 23 Murray-st. Tele-
New-York tribune., 1901-11-06
ROYAL BLUE LINE.

FOR PHILADELPHIA.
rs43o. iT.90. $500. "90e. 1000, NJ.
30 1900 $50 too sfi 90. 1880 500 100. t730
BALTIMoRE AND WASHINGTON.
S'430, $500. 1000 'l1.30 A. M. f1O0 'lSO ss. 40
800. 100 p N. .I2l5 mdt
Offices: Liberty St Ferry South Ferry 1I3 261. 434
1900 1888 Bway ls2 9th Ave 1871 9th Ave Is Union So
Ave. New York: Court ST. 34i. $50 ST.
lyn: 9S Broadway. Williamsburg New
calls for and checks baggage destination.
YFrom Liberty only .Datly fDaily. except Sunday
sSunday only
New-York tribune., 1901-11-06
HOW To GET STRONG.

HANDBALL. boxing. fencing. baths. etc.
Wood Gymnasium. East 2Sth-st- En-
trance. $500. monthly dues, 500
New-York tribune., 1901-11-06
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? m. VIZ. pa Sth-ave.. s. g. cor 23d-st.;
153 6th-ave., cor. 12th-st.; Macys, 9Th
ave. and 1+th-st.; 1I2 Columbus-ave.. near
West 66th-st.: JOG West 42d-st., near 9Th
ave: 92 East 14th-st.: 25T West 42d-st., be
tween 7th and S:h aves.. 159 East 4Ith-st.:
i.33S 3d-ave. between 10th and nth sts.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-06
nEHlCH VALLEY.
wEeT SHORE RAILROAD.

WEST Of1ONC NAIIEl0H@.
leave Franklin Station New York, as hoA
lows and is min later West 42d ST.. n r.,
81 10 A M-For points to Albany & Moh'
al 90 A ND Hud & Moh- Express
p. M.-Chicago Express ro,,s
.a25 P. M.-Coal Lin. for Detroit & Sh 81. Ai6nS h
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t7:s5 M.-For Roch Buffalo, DetSit Ply q 3, Chi
.iaiiy fDaily except Sunday. Leaves Brookiyn ave
NAV No at A. M: at t3:oo +. N
Jersey city P. r R. Sta No l. at ~ 70 a. M osc.s
=. 20 :eS p NJ Time principal hotels ana
q. checked from hotel residence by Ees,eot'
p s RIIODGETT T. T. 1919 nIsi ie1snt
Genl Superintendent ue" ass -
New-York tribune., 1901-11-06
GOLD FURNITURE s. REGILDING

REGILDING picture frames, furniture; !;
gold leaf guaranteed; reasonable charges !;
estimates furnished. GOLD FURNITURE
MANJFACTU RERS % Sixth-ave.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-06
AN osTEoPATHIC INSTITUTE

Lextngton-eve. (62d-st.). is open for
the reception Of patients: highest references
c. patients cured.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-06
PHYSICAL CULTURE AND
BOXING,

HULSMANN. Sandow's Pupil, IS6 6th-ave.
Ladies' gentlemen, children; S12 month";
three lessons week. highest references. Sc
lect patronage.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-06
ASTROLOGY AND PALMISTRY.

NINE. 1RMA THURSBY, Scientific Palmist.
142 West 5th-st.-Readlngs, 8 to 9, 81 !;
5 to free; arrangements by mail FOR en-
tertainments at private residences; no free
readings Sunday; ring twice.
MME. LEILA, the New-Orleans Astrologer
Palmist and Cards, IS West 4Sth-st., first
floor. front.
MOTH Err RUTH the National Clairvoyanc
and Village Wonder; see her; 81. 1872
West 23d Street.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-06
new YORK CENTRAL

HARLEM DIVISION.
0S A. NJ and 33a p NJ. Daily. except Sundays. Pitts
field. Sundays only. s. 20 A NJ.
Pullman Cars all through trains.
Trains illuminated with Pintsch Light.
Ticket Offices ll3. POI. 1916 Broadway. %
I25h ST and l3sth St Stations New York 33s and 726
Fulton St. and 100 Broadway +. d. Brooklyn.
Telephone 800 3Sth Street New Central Cab
Service Baggage checked from hotel residence by
Westcctt Express Company
p. s RLODGETT GEORGE II DANIELS.
General Superintendent. General Passenger
New-York tribune., 1901-11-06
BUSINESS CHANCES.

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY for a young
man with capital Manager CT a long
tablished and successful manufacturing
business in Providence that has shown large
profits for over ten years wants young
man who Will take active interest and
assist the management, with about $4,000
to invest in the company's stock: position
in n. Y. salesroom would be given salts
factory party. Good reasons for selling
given at interview. Principals only. Ad-
dress H. 222 Banigan Building. Providence.
r /
New-York tribune., 1901-11-06
ARTISTIC UPHOLSTERY.

ARTISTIC UPHOLSTERING and attractive
decorations: FURNITURE made to order,
repaired. remodelled, polished rehnished
MATTRESSES made and CARPETS at
tended to: packing and shipping. WILL.
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West 66th-st.: 106 West 42d St. near 9th
tween 7th and Sth aves.. 159 East 4Tth-st;
I .33S Sd ave. between 10th and TIth SIS.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-06
PAINTING AND DECORATING

THE Lillian CONTRACTING CO. 2s7 2d-
st.-Rooms painted 81 % UP; kalsominins.
81; papering 81 15 up.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-06
Danrine aransmies.
5rbool Aesuries.

4 MEXICAN AND FOREIGN TEACHERS AGENCY
~ supplies Professors Teachers Tutors o'oVernesses
etc to colleges Schools and Families Apply to
Mrs n J. TOUNG-FULTON. q Union Square
yITANTED-Governess teaching German, French. plano
w salary: French governess for tIe e1r, com
-T0NAI. AGENCY 80 East 14th st.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-06
DID DDMlMl0N llM[g


DAILY SERVICE.
For Old Point Comfort. Norfolk. Portsmouth
Newport News. connecting for fetersburr
Richmond Virginia Beach, Washington c.. and entire
South West.
Freight and Passenger steamers rail
n. R.. foot OF Beach ST. week day 3 P. N.
H 3. WALKER. Traffic Manager
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-11-05
WOMAN Qn0
 SOCIETY.
Mrs. J. II. deCottss.

daughters in the coming United Daugh- ters of the Confederacy Convention. Montgomery will send to Wilmington larger delegation than has ever attsnded dsS any of the Conventions. Mrs. J. 10. Beaie' of this city. will be presented for First Vice. President, and her friends feel all ready assured of her election. Mrs. Beale has been prominent in all United the beginning and was one of the most enthusiastic organizers of the Alabama division. Many of the other chapters in the State were formed through her en- ergetic interest. The two works of the Daughters which lie nearest her heart are the aid of the needy veterans and the preservation of historic relics and places. She was very enthusiastic Tor Tor wis house in this city for a soldiers home but that being deemed inexpedient, her energies have since been directed to its preservation as a Confederate museum t,S regent mt of of the White House Association. Mrs Jefferson Davis being the queen re- gent.
 of the late Judge John D. Phelan, of the Supreme Court of Alabama, who gave four sons to the Confederate army. known as the brave Phelan boys" two of them prominent in hospital work during the war and served as First Vice-President of the Ladies' Memorial Association unti her death. Mrs Beale Is not only wo, man of beauty and unusual grace and charm of manner. but of wonderful ener gy and strength of purpose. She would fiji any office in the United Daughters oi the Confederacy cabinet with dignity ant marked ability.
 The following delegates will attend the | Convention from Montgomery: Mesdame | Marcelon Allen. John w. A. Sanford Chappell Cory. Margaret Clanton, less, wyly. Alfred Bethea and Miss Fanni, Blunt.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-11-05
MRS. MooRE's FUNERAL.
Impressive Church Services, Attend
 ed by Escort of Masons.


 The funeral of the late Mrs. George F, Moore took place from the First Presby- terian Church at 3 o'clock yesterday af- ternoon.
 The church was well filled with friends of the deceased, who had gathered to pay a last tribute to the dead! The floral offerings were in such an abundance that the floral car was used to convey them to the cemetery.
 The services were conducted by Rev. byterian Church, and were very impress sive.
 A delegation of Scottish Rite Masons from Aldrich, Birmingham and Mobile and a delegation of members of Mont gomery Commandery. Knights TempIar, acted as honorary pall-bearers. Mir Moore, husband of the deceased, is a member of the Supreme Council Scottish Rites Masons.
 The honorary pall-bearers were w. T. Aldrich of Aldrich, Prof. J. N. Phillips of Birmingham, Mir. l.. Lazarus of Bir- mingham, Grand Secretary of the Grand Chapter; Mir. Marshall Reid of Birming ham, Rabbi M. Newfield of Birmingham Dr. Southerlin of Mobile, Messrs. C. R westcott, c. I. Ruth J. w. Terry ant George A. Beauchamp of Montgomer, Commandery.
 The pall-bearers were Messrs H. c Davidson, c. T. Pollard, Thomas Howe R. S. Teague, Judge J. c. Winter, Charle, H. Scott, J. M. Riggs and w. N. Phil l lips. 1 Miss Etta Jones. a niece of Mrs. Moore came from her home in Greencastle, Ind. | to attend the funeral.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-11-05
TO PROBE THAT FRAUD TON IN TWO COUNTIES. Supt. Fl. H. MePherson of Lowndes Charges That the Questions Were Secured in Montgomery and
 Sold in Lowndes.

H. H. McPherson, Superintendent of Education for Lowndes County. came to Montgomery yesterday to make state ment in regard to the charges of fraud in examinations, in which Lowndes Coun ty applicants figure. To representative of The Advertiser he paid:
 '"rhe statement of MT. Brock does me an injustice, as 1t reflects on me. wish to state that the examination papers came to me from Montgomery sealed and secure and that no one had an oppor- tunity through my office to secure thS
 II am satisfied now that several of the applicants had already secured the aues- tions and answers when the papers reach ed me, and they had already made out their papers when the time for the ex animation came. Had I known this then of course I should have turned down the papers.
 T believe the questions were secured in Montgomery by some one who brought them to Lowndes County and sold them to the applicants, with the answers there 1T intend to have an investigation o l the case as I am satisfied there was fraud praetised, and that some one made | money by il"
 l G, W. Brock. a member of the Board of | Examiners of Teachers, who furnished l the information published fby The Ad vertiser Sunday morhing said:
 Tn my remarks l did not intend to re-
 fleet upon the County Superintendent oi l Lowndes County, whom 1 believe to be an honorable and efficient officer. There | Is no evidence before the Board of hi 1 having done wrong, nor did l mean tt l criticise him in any way whatever" l Then. how were the questions secured l Mir. Brock" asked representative o
 The Advertiser.
 Tt is not my business to answer tha 1 question" he replied.
 A negro applicant from Montgomery | County was present in the room Whel MT. Brock made this statement. He had 1 called to get information as to the resul l of his papers. The answers had bsel
 carefully written out In the presence O
 the newspaper man MT. Brock propound | ed several questions to him which h
 could not answer, These same question: had been answered by the negro in writ ing but he insisted that he had not Be | cured assistance.
 MT. Brock explained that the question: | had been fraudulently secured and tn
 posed of these answers to numerous ap | plicants. He said that this conclusion l was so plain that 1t was not open t
 question. He pointed out, however. tha
 these questions had been sent sealed t { sixty-six Superintendents of Education il
 sixty-six counties of the State.
 In the absence of Hon, J. w.. Aber
 crombie, State Superintendent of Edu | cation. Hon. H. c. Gunnels, Chief Cler' | in the Department of Education, wa 1 asked what would be done about tn cases of fraud which had been prac
 ticed upon the State. He said that h
 but would not further discuss the matter