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The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-03
A THANksGIVING DINNFR-

Heavy eating Is usually the nrst cause Of
Indigestion Repeated attacks infame the
mucuous membranes lining the stomach
duclng a swelling after eating. heartburn
headache, sour rislngs aud finally catarrah
OF the stomach. kOdOl relieves the in.
Elimination, protects the nerves and cures
the eatarrh. kOdol cures Indigestion dys-
pepsia, all stomach troubles by cleansing
and sweetening the glands OF the stomach
r. u, Hass, 90 state Street
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-03
WoMANs' DUTIES.

= woman who Keeps her house in or.
der and has the care Of a family. has
just as much responsibility as the man
who provides the means 10 carry on
the housekeeping She is deserving
OF the more credit since the demands
on her strength Is greater The ever.
lasting sameness about her duties, and
the confinement necessary 10 carry
them out Is very trying 10 the nervous
system. this produces a strain on the
mind that max her irritable, cross,
and dissatisfied which is Just as
much a disease as rheumatism or ca
tarrh. II nerves can be built up and
made strong by medicine OF some kind
this feeling is changed TO one OF
cheerfulness ant pleasure In &er du.
ties. The medicine that makes strong
steady nerves, and prevents disease
by building up the entire system, is
DR.. Gums Blood and Nerve Tonic. a
tablet 10 take az meal time. Cures
nervous prostration by making rich
red blood, feeding the nerves, and
making solid flesh at the rate OF 70
Sibs per week. This medicine is sold
by druggists for 75c per box, or box.
es for $500, or sent by mail, postpaid,
on receipt OF price. Write us about
your case. Address DR.. Gum, Phila.
delphia, Pa. For sale at Or. Stones
Drug Stores.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-03

PERSONS WISHING TO KNOW
MORE OF Mr.. coUPERs CASE
CAN LEARN ALL THE PARTlcU.
LARS BY CALLING ON HIM AT IN.
DEPENDENCE. OREGON, OR AT
Or. COOKS OFFICE IN SALEM.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-03
& EaStGTnR R,

HAN NO aIIINNa ID lNINNWg 7"
time TO connect with the S. p. south
bound train, as vel as giving two or
three hours In Albany before departure
Of 8 p. northbOund train.
Train No. 2 onn,cts with the s. p
trains at Corvallis n Albany giving
direct service TO Newport and ada
cent beaches.
Train No 3 for Detroit, Breitenbush
and other mountain resorts leaves Al
bany at 1900 a m. reaching Detroit
at noon. giving ample time 70 reach
the Springs same day.
For further information apply 20
EDWIN STONE,
Manager.
]. TURNER, Agent, Albany.
X. II. CRONISE. Agent Corvallis.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-03

anything about the case was excluded
did not take the evidence before
the Grand Jury. but my assistant Mr..
Mays. conducted the investigation, nor
did I advise the Grand Jury that the
statutes Of limitation had run aga. nst
the crime nor no Grand Jurymen
ever told you that did make such
a statement, because II was not true.
except that the statutes Of limitation
had run as against a charge for con
spiracy. which might have been placed
against them had the proof been sufi.
cieut as well as the charges Of per
jury which were being investigated.
The above is a correct statement
Of the facts In the case which you can
verify and which you could have
easily ascertained before publishing
the scurrilous and ubelous article
above referred 20.
JOHN y. HALL.
L. 5. Attorney.
Portland. Nov 2S.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-03
Holiday Bazaar.

The ladies OF the Unitarian church
will hold their annual Christmas bazar
IN the basement Of the church, De
cember 80, They have a fine display
OF aprons, underwear bags and all
sorts OF fancy work A chicken din.
ner will be served Wednesday, Decem.
Der Sd, between the hours OF $50 and
Z O'clock.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-03

The advertiser Is the one who gets
there and the non-adVsrtiser is the
man who takes the leaVlngs.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-03

I take a pleasant herb drink, the next
morning feel bright and M COM
pleXion is better. My doctor says II
acts gently on the s,omache. liver and
kidneys. and is a pleasant laxative. II
Is made OF herbs, and is prepared as
easily as tea. II Is called Lanes med.
icine. All druggists sell Il at CSC and
50 cents. Lanes Family Medicines
moves the bowels each day. II you
cannot get IL. send for free samples,
Address, Orator Woodward. Leroy
n Y
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-03
conareaatIonal Church eazar.

The ladies OF the Congregational
church viii give a handkerchief bazar
and chicken-pie supper on Friday ev-
ening, December 5th, at the parlors Of
the church. Make no other engage
ments for that evening. ll.29-5t
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-03
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Poultry-st stsiner's Market
Chickens-Sc.
Eggs. per doEen-3oc-
Turkeys-10d12c.
Ducks-s 70 lOc.
Hop Market
Hops-22d25hc.
Potatoes, Apples. Etc.
Potatoes-40c.
Onions-s5c.
Dried Fruits.
Dried Apples--4k to SIC.
Italian prunes, 40s to 50s--5c
Petite Prunes-4c.
wood, Fence Posts, Etc.
Big Fir-S3.50 to s3.75.
Second Grovth-s2.50 to 1915.
Ash-s3.00 to t3.75.
Body Oak-S4.50.
Pole Oak-S3.5O.
Cedar POsts-11 to T2c.
Hides, Pelts and Fura
Green II des, No 1-1G7.
Green Hides. No. 2-2a5.
Calf Skins TO Sc.
Sheep-T5c.
Goat skins-25c to s1OO:
Gray Fox-25 TO SOC.
Coon--10 20 40c.
Mink-25c to 1925
Otter-siO0 TO $500.
Skunk-10 to 25c.
Muskrat--1 TO SC.
Wildcat-10 20 25c
Grain and Flour.
Wheat-6Oc.
Oats-2Sc.
Barley-brewing. 45c br.
feed. SIC ton.
Wholesale, 1925.
Live Stock Market.
Steers-3A 70 3hc.
Cows 10 3hc.
Sheep-S3.50 gross u 34.0O.
Dressed Veal-6hc.
Hogs. alive-51zc.
Hogs, dressed-65kc.
Wool and mohair.
Coarse WoolA14c.
Fine-l5c.
Mohair-25c.
Ray, Feeo, Etc,
Baled Cheat-S7 to $50.
Cloyer-S6 10 81.
Bran-Sl75O.
Shorts-820.
Creamery and Dairy Products.
Good Dairy Butter-25c.
Creamery Butter-32hc.
Cream. pan skinned, at creamery
sc, at farm 24c.
Cream-separator skinned, a
reamery 3Oc, at farm 27lzc.
Portland msrkst.
Wheat-Walia Walla, Tic.
Wheat-yalley. 75c.
Flour-Portlard best grade, S3.45d
3.j5: graham. S3.2OdS3.GO.
Oats-Choice White, S1.15 20 SLl7'
Barley-Feed. s23.5O per ton; rolled
2A5O.
Millstufi-Bran, slSGs19.
Hay-Timothy. $40 10 Sl1 per ton
onions-75c to 81 per GENITAL.
Potatoes-50d 55c per GENITAL.
Butter-Best dairy. 20g22iz; fancl
reamery 30q32h; store, 15@lsc.
Eggs-Oregon ranch 25a 30c pei
ozen.
Poultry-Chickens. mixed, $500 4
425; hens, S49s45O; turkeys, live
2hG13c.
Mutton-gross, &c.
Hogs-Gross, 696kc.
Beef--grooss 3 20 3hc.
Veal-7IA 6SAc.
Hops-22626Ac.
Wool-Valley, 12k915c; Eastern
'regon, sg14i5c; Mohair 26G2sc.
Hides-dry, 16 pounds anC upwards
5 10 l5hc.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-03
SURE cuRE FoR PlLEs

Itching Piles produce moisture and
cause itching. this form, as well as
Blind. Bleeding or Protruding Piles
are cured by DR.. Bo-san-ko's Pile Rem.
edy. stops itching and bleeding. Alb
serbs tumors. soc a jar at druggists,
or sent by mail. Treatise free. Write
me about your case. DR.. Bosanko,
Philadelphia, Pa. For sale az Dr.
Stones drug stores.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-03
KICKED BY A HORSE
AND SUFFERED NEARLY FORTY
YEARS BEFORE THE BONE HEALED

~ AN ATTACK OF TYPHOID,
WHICH LEFT Me IN BAD SHAPE. .
WAS OBLIGED TO USE CLUTCHES
FOR OVER TWO YEARS FROM
THAT TIME UNTIL I WAS CURED
ABOUT SIX YEARS AGO . ALWAYS
USED TWO CANES. THE DOCTORS
TOLD Me THERE WAS NO HOPE
FOR A CURE UNLESS ! HAD NY
LEG SPLIT AND scRAPED AND
THE CORDS CUT. SOME ALSO
ADVISED AMPUTATIoN. BUT RE.
FUSED. AND FINALLY DR.. COOK.
THE BOTANICAL SPECIALIST OF
SALEM, TOOK NY CASE. BEGAN
TO IMPROVE At ONCE, AND IN
SIX MONTHS NY LEG WAS WELL.
IN FACT I FEEL THAT DR.. COOK
SAVED NY LIMB, AND WANT
EVERYBODY TO KNOW 1T, FOR IT
WAS A WONDERFUL CURE. SOON
AFTER TREATMENT THE BLACK
FLESH BEGAN TO GROW OUT
OVER THE BONE WITH A HEAL.
THY COLOR"
A. COOPER.
September tst, 1902.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-03

Mutton-gross, &c.
Hogs-Gross, 606hc.
Beef--grooss 10 3hc.
Veal-7Ia 0SAc.
Hops-22626Ac
wool-Valley. 121k9l5c; Eastern
Oregon, s914Iac; Mohair 2692sc.
Hides-dry, 16 pounds anC upwards,
Is 10 l5hc.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-03

How does your umbrella stand the
weather. REMEMBER we recover
and repair them.
SHIPP g. HAUSER.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-03
Every Person

Enjoys a good. wholesome meal II
you take your meals at the White
Hyuse Restaurant, YOU get the best
that can be had. Open day and night.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-03

Through personally conducted tor
list sleeping cars between Portland I'D
Chicago once a week, and betveeH "
den and Chicago three times 4 Ts'E
via the Scenic line.
Through Standard sleepisg an
daily between Ogden and ChicasN VI
the Scenic line.
Through Standard sleeping an
daily between Colorado springs ~
ST.. Louis.
Through Standard and tourist iis'f
ing cars daily between San Franei'-
and Chicago. via Los Angeles asd ,
Paso.
Through Standard sleeping ears .
chair cars daily between ST. Pan y
Chicago.
Be sure that your ticket reads v
the Great Rock Island Route.
The best and most reasonabls "
ing car service.
ing car service. For information
T. ]. CLARK, Trav. Pass. Assl'
L. B. GORHAh
Gen. Agt.. $50 Alder ST., Portland "
Evening star., 1902-02-28
CRnesapeake 6 Ohio Ry,

Trains leave from Pennsylvania Station.
400 NJ DAILY-Cmcinnati and st. Louis Spe.
cia!-Solid train for Cincinnati Pullman Sleepers
to Cincinnati. Lexington. Louisville indianapolis
ginia Hot Springs. Dining Car Parior Cars Gin.
ITO pm. DAiLY-F F. V. Limited-solid train
for Cincinnati. Pullman Slefpers to Cincinnati,
Lexington and Louisville without change. COM
ard Saturdays Dining Chr Sieepers Cincinnati to
Chicag go and ST Lous.
iO:5I AN. EN- SIlSDAY-washngton and Old
Point Special-less thBn 5Hhour train to Old Potht
Comfort. ria Richmond. Only sli-rail route.
Reservation and tickets ut Chesapeake and Ohio
edice. 513 Pennsylvania avenue: ono Fourteenth
street. +. and at the station. Telephone call
Naiu laa1, for pennsy yania Railroad Cab service.
ii. w. FULLER.
Telephone Main 1865. General Passenger Agents
Evening star., 1902-02-28
Oakwood Debating Society.

The Oakwood Debating Society held a
meeting at the Oakwood Auditorium, Eek
ington, d. G.. Wednesday evening. 1t
was called to order by President Pidcock,
and the usual devotional exercises were
conducted by w. l.. Bowie.
After the transaction of routine business
the presiding officer declared the enter
tainment program in order. Mr.. E. s.
Brashears rendered witty recitation,
which was much appreciated. Mr.. A. D.
Smith, a member of the local bar, gave a
five-minute discourse on my Views
on the North Carolina Law Providing
Death Penalty In the Case of Burglary"
Mr.. J. Hershall Cooper followed with a
talk on the Life of Daniel Webster" A
Sharp expressed his views on the Works
Of Mark Twain" Americas Foreign
Policy" was Mr.. Frank H. Pidcock' 8
theme. 1.-THE Newspaper in Politics. was
Mr. Carpenters subject and "The Print err 8
Devil' was the topic selected by E. P.
McDevitt. w. l.. Bowie concluded the
program with a talk on the experiences of
a young lover. Mr.. ]. j. Hill. critic of the
society, then presented his criticisms
The program committee reported for
March IL. 1902, the subject for debate. 1e-
citing THAT an assessment should be lev
led by act of Congress upon the salaries
of clerks Of government employ for the
purpose of creating a pension fund for aged
and incapacitated Clerks The affirma tive
will be represented by E. p McDevitt and
r. Reeves and E. 8. Brachears and c. Car
penter will uphold the negative.
Evening star., 1902-02-28
GUEST OF PLUMBERS.
District Inspector Entertained b
Masters Association.

o. l.. ingalls,, the recently appointed in
spector Of plumbing Of the District was the
guest last evening Of the Master Plumbers
Association. which gave a reception in his
honor at Freund's Hall, SIS 10th street
northwest.
There were about 100 or more members
of the craft present at the reception as
were Col. John Biddle, District Engineer
Commissioner; Capt c. A. Harding, assist
ant engineer commissioner: E. s. Hutchin-
son. John Mitchell, John Mitchell, jr, John
X. Heyl. Snowden Ashford, building In
spector NJ Fenall. II. NJ. Woodward. Chris
F. Eckloff, James F. Frawley, W. W.
Rowles and John Trainer of Baltimore. In
all about 12J were present.
Walter d. Nolan, president of the asso-
citation. introduced Mr.. ingalls,, who in a
short speech said it was great pleasure to
him to meet the members of the associa-
ton. md asked that they give their COOP
Grafton in carrying out the plumbing regu-
lations Capt. c. A. Harding, in the course
Of a few remarks. said that Mr.. ingalls, was
appointed to the position because he was
thought to be man well fitted to occupy
that important branch of work in the Dis
trict
Master Irwin Cosgrove, assisted by his
sister Miss Mabel Cosgrove, gave a cake
walk. Refreshments were served.
Evening star., 1902-02-28
JOINT INSTALLATION.
Officers Of g. A. B. and w. r. Q. to Be
Inducted Into Office.

Israel w. Stone, commander of the De-
partment Of Potomac, G. A. R., has issued
his last order in the capacity of command
er, in which he announces that the joint
Installation of the off1cers-elect Of Depart
ment Of Potomac, Grand Army of the Re
public, and Woman's Relief Corps will
take place at Grand Army hall, Saturday
evening, March /, at 7:3O o'clock.
Past Department Commander Marion I.
Anderson will install the officers Of the de-
partment g. A. r., and Mrs Annie w.
Johnson. past department president, will
perform the same duty for the Woman's
Relief Corps. All the exercises will be
public to the friends and members Of the
veterans orders in the city. The hall has
been beautifully decorated for the occa-
sion, and as Commander-in-C Chief Torrance
is still in the city he will probably be the
guest OF the department Saturday evening.
Professor Jasper Dean McFall will sing
several patriotic airs. and those who have
heard Professor McFall in the Ohio politi-
cal campaigns say he can wake the echoes
with Marching Through Georgia and
John Brown There will be a few BRIEF
speeches from prominent men who will
be present.
Colonel Stone, the retiring commander,
has been much felicitated on the success
OF his administration, and he leaves the
omce with the we'll wishes of the depart
ment officials and members and numerous
other friends.
Evening star., 1902-02-28
In Interest Of Dix School.

Rev w. B. Perry Of Petersburg, Va. So
licitor for the John A. Dix Industrial School
of Dinwiddie, Va, has been In Washington
this week in the interests Of the institution.
Rev. Perry presented his work last Sunday
night at Zion Metropolitan Methodist
Church and has been soliciting individual
subscriptions for the school during the
week.
The John A. Dix Industrial School was
named for Gen. John A. Dix Of New York.
1t was incorporated under the laws Of Vir-
ginia in 1S90 1t has two buildings and 12G
acres Of land. This school is located in the
black belt of Virginia, having access to
about 10000 colored boys and girls whom
1t is the purpose to train for the ordinary
duties Of life, and to teach some suitable
trade or occupation. The higher education
Is not attempted. The school is supported
entirely by. private subscriptions and i'm
provements are steadily being made. An
electric plant will soon be instituted, the
power furnished by a Touring mill on old
Stony creek. which flows near by.
Evening star., 1902-02-28
RAILROADS.
BALTIMORE & OHIO
RAILROAD.


Leave Washington, New Jersey ave. and st.
Chicago ald Northwest. 'l0:I5 an. '6:20 pm
Cincinnati, st. louis and Louisville, s1O:O5 M,
3 10 ) m. s1:1C night.
Pittsburx and Cleveland. 'l0:45 an. $50 pm.
and 1850 night
Columbus and Wheeling. .6:2O pm.
Winchester. 1875 am, 3:45 aud 5:30 pm.
1nnspoli, f7:i5. $3.50. 1898. tll:s5 an. 's:s,
Frederick. 1885. 5000. t1o:45 an, s15. t4:ao.
Hagerstown, tlp:o5 an and 1880 pm.
Boyd and way points. 1895. 5000 am. S1:l5.
1890, Is 80. slO:15. i'll 80 pm.
GaithersbIEg and way points ts;ss, 5000 a:m;;.
E:2O, t1O:15, I'll 80 pm.
Washington Junction and way points. fS:35, 50 100
an. 81: :15. ,4:3O. 1880 pm.
Baltimore, week days. x3:00, 5:0O O:3O, x7:OJ
xT:15. 1880, S:35. 1880. x1O:O0, I1:b5 am.
1920 noon II 36, x3 :00 "A 0O "a i3o. 430 "a: :O5,
1885. x6:20, $3.50, $500. x1O:0O, XII 30 35 pm
SUNDAYS. 1890. x7:O5. x7:15. $50. 1900 an,
xS:Oo. xlO:OO. x11:30. x11:35 pm.
ROYAL BLUE LIME
An. trains illuminated with pintsch light.
Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York, Boston and
the east. $500. s7:O5 (ner} fs: 40 tb1netD. $500
tdiner). t10OO (diner) an, 1880 (diner) $500
t.KGyal Limited" diner,, t4:00 tbufTet). g .05
tdt3eT1: d. 500 and '1i:so m tSleepans ear open
Pullman on all day trains.
Atlantic City. 'l2 30 noon.
sDaily Except Sunday. sSunday only.
xExnresS trains.
Baggage called for and checked from hotels and
rcstdent by Union Transfer Co. nn orders left at
ticket adices. 619 Pennsylvania avenue northwest,
New York avenue and 18th street and at station.
Evening star., 1902-02-28
CITY AND DISTRICT,
Give a Stag Party.

Mr.. S. l.. Hoover and Mr.. H. B. Denham
gave a stag" party Wednesday evening
at the residence of the former, 2S15 14th
street, to which a number of the friends
of both gentlemen were invited. The great
Malini, card manipulation, prepared a spe-
cial program and gave marvellous and
highly amusing performance. Mr.. Ed.
Walsh delivered several excellent recita-
tions, and Mr.. Frank Berens, an accom-
.plished pianist, contributed TO the pleasure
of the evening by his rendition Of and
pa-odies on popular songs.
After an intermisson. during which sup
per was served, the entertainment was con-
tinued and was very much enjoyed by
these present, among whom were Messrs.
s. l.. Hoover. H. B. Denham. c. A. Nor
cross. c. ]. Happier, j. ]. Howley, A. T.
Bacon. E j. Walsh, w. H. Pullen, F.
Graham. F. Berens. NJ A. Haven. c. A.
Clark H. Prince, T. A. Cannon, c. Brill.
c. w. Powers, o. 7. Varnell, tr., W. r.
Appich. A. Herbert, 7. NJ. Mcfarland and
c. A. Durang.
Evening star., 1902-02-28
AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN.
General and Personal News From the
West End.

Silver Star Lodge, No. 20, of Good Tenn
plars met at it's hall on Belt road, Tenley-
town, last evening, at which plan for the
entertainment of the lodge was perfected.
Two captains, Miss Cora A. Bowling, vice
templar, and Mr.. Forrest D. Yowell, chief
templar were chosen, and they then chose
their aids alternately from among the men,
bers, the sides being equally divided. 10
the side bringing in a new member a credlt
of fifty will be given; for bringing In an
old member twenty-five will be scored, and
the two sides are to compete on various
lines. The plan was the work of COM
mittee composed Of Messrs. A. E. Shoema-
ker. A. J. YowelI and Samuel McC. Haw-
ken.
Sister Angelica Hanlon died yesterday
morning shortly before o'clock at the
Convent of the Visitation at Frederick. Md.
Sister Angelica was the daughter Of Mr..
Anthony Hanlon, the grocer, of 32d and +
streets, and entered the convent about SIX
years ago. She was twenty-five years or
age, an accomplished young lady, and her
determination to enter the cloister was
great surprise to her many friends. She
was an expert musician, familiar with al
most every kind of musical instrument, and
while at the convent was the teacher IN
music. The members of the family lett
yesterday to attend the funeral.
The condition of John Donovan, the young
stonecutter of 1896 Both street. who was
assaulted list Friday evening at 34tn street
and Prospect avenue, is reported to be i'm
proving. The injured man Is not entirely
out of danger, but at the present rate of
Improvement it will be only a question of
two or three days before his recovery will
be assured.
The condition of Judge Oliver P. Johnson,
who was recently partially paralyzed, is re-
ported to be slowly improving.
Mr.. Benjamin Gissel of 1419 32d street,
vrI,n hoe, hnnv, (t1titn ci0 q oh O
again, though not entirely WELL
The funeral of Mr.. j. M. Waters was
held this afternoon at 3 o'clock, service be-
ing conducted in the chapel at Oak Hill
cemetery by Rev. A. r. Stuart, DID, as
sisted by Rev +. B. Howden, rectors Of
Christ and St. Johns Episcopal Churches,
respectively.
Revival services have been held every
evening this week at Peck Memorial Chapel,
being we'll attended and exciting much in
tereSt.
Evening star., 1902-02-28
Martha Washington Tea.

The Epworth League Of Gorsuch NJ. E..
Church, corner Of AZ and L streets south
west, gave its annual Martha Washington
tea Monday evening at 7:3O o'clock. The
church was crowded to the doors, and the
program was received with applause.
The following was the program rendered:
Piano solo, Miss Matte Bennett; selection,
Prof. and Mrs. w. ]. Stephens. Mrs X. M.
Brown and Mr.. T. NJ Mason, Miss Ersie
Akers. accompanist selections by Mr.. w.
A. Falconer; selections by Mr.. w. J. Ste
phens: recitations by Mrs. VIM. Sherwood;
solo by Mr.. T. NJ. Mason; duet, Misses
Edna and Daisy Taylor; club swinging,
Miss Nellie Randy; solo, Mr.. M. G. Lea
man: selections from ''FHorodora'' by the
Y NJ. c. A. Mandolin Club, VIM. E. Todd.
jr., director.
A. the conclusion of the program a col
lation was served to those in attendance.
The entertainment and tea was under the
supervision Of Mrs. Kate Crymes. the re-
Gently elected fourth vice president of the
chapter.
Evening star., 1902-02-28
Short Story Club Program.

The Short Story Club held its regular
meeting Monday evening at so 9th street
northwest. In the absence of the president,
DIR. Thomas Robinson, detained away on
account of illness, the vice president, Mrs.
w w. Case, occupied the chair After the
reading of the minutes Of the preceding
meeting by the recording secretary, Mrs.
c. A. Metcalf, the program, consisting Of
the following interesting features, was
given: Several violin solos, including a
gavotte by Spohn. and Hungarian airs by
Mr Frederic B. Wright who received nu-
MED him on the piano. The story of the
evening, How the Debt Was Paid by DR..
Adeline E. Portman; a paper, I'm Three
Links and poem, Passed in His
Checks" by Judge ]. D. Flenner; two sto-
riettes, The Mission of a Flower and
How the Bear Settled Affairs for Willim
Henry by Mrs. W. w. Case; a series of
short poems, and in response to a recall,
THE Habitant Farmer" by Mr.. j. II.
Whitaker; two humorous stories, by Mr..
BIahany, and a recitation, by Miss Edna
Fritz.
Evening star., 1902-02-28
Proposed League of Mems Clubs.

The second and final meeting of dele
gates from sixteen of the more prominent
mems clubs connected with churches of
various denominations throughout the city
will be held this evening at 1905 street
at which time the proposed Mems League
will be discussed informally and thorough
ly. The broad idea has already met with
general approval, and If the details can be
outlined In a satisfactory manner a cir
cular letter will be prepared, signed by
all the delegates and setting forth the
proposition in full. This letter will then be
submitted to every mems club known to
exist In Washington, and they will be
asked to indorse the project and formally
appoint committees, which latter will meet
and effect permanent organization.
Evening star., 1902-02-28
Woman and Nephew Missing.

A circular letter has been received here
containing a description of Miss Florence
A. Ely. forty years of age, and her nephew
Frank Ely Rogers thirteen years old, who
disappeared from their home at Evanston
ILL.,, July l3, 1901. Miss Ely is described as
being feet inches tall. with dark brown
hair. and weighing about 100 pounds The
boy IS } feet inches tall, with brown hair.
The letter was sent out on an endless
chain plan. A large reward, the letter
states, will be paid for informa ton leading
to the restoration of either or both the
missing ones. Miss Ely is music teacher
and. the letter states, might attempt to Sc
cure employment at that vocation.