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CORPUS CHRISTI.


Inc ladies' Of the Methodist cbrro, All
give moonlight lawn party on tho - VIZ
,ses OF tneir church on next TUESDAY risht
Nhen dainty refreshments will ha sn',
at nominal price 'eu
collector and Mrs. ]. ]. Havros ,u,-
Nay Foster, cotulla johnson and p' son si,S.
max Luther have returned from se 49,
S w., cru, cruise on the yacht Alma. having Wis.
~. lSrpen and other amusement resorts
r, Mss Gertrude LeMour. after n,o.sa. 70
,nsn 81 a month to tue Misses ua P,casd ~,
Me- 70 her home In Houston thIs S, re-
MI Mary l.. Mattingiy and 'd da, Week
their homo may Layton, have returned 10
a sevarot ne IN San Antonio after spendinS
Misses MMseAs soJourn here
N raS,s mary and EfIie White have oo,o
Mr. snS On visit to relatives e'H'
Diesc nhd Mrs. G. NJ. Robinsoo 90 Co..
rived bnru mrs Vlnson Of san Antonio az
NJ anS Wis week TO spend some fIn,a
Miss mere this week from Vicls,i,i,,,,ln
Mr. W remain permanently g.
tonrni,S GrHvls and childro, a. -
az NJ ~ Corpus Christi as H. a 1850, 50
NJ shu Mrs. Joe Downs suests
San florence Tiuney left This r-ooh g..
NIL ppnnlo' 70 remain for some +in,n iof
pnth nuss Baldridge OF lilac srs Al,
wset ,urr! o. San Saba arrived hnro t,,s
Nj. ~ spend some weeks Win relo v luis
A0uiss Kirkland of Houston i Il yis,s.
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Red Sunday TO Mrs. Charley Chambers
Tho wedding was quiet, only few rein
ives aud friends being present The cere
Neny vas performed by Judge Middle
NJ. and Mrs. u. B. Crockett are at home
sEain after an absence of several weeks
AZ Beaumont
Misses Cubley and Willie NAV Bowler
have gGn- 10 Rusk 10 visit the family Of
Judge James T. Perkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. W. Butts. accnmnonted
ey Miss Mary Hoya. have gone to Saiome
springs, Ark. to spend n month
Mrs Charles Perkins loft this waek for
ARK s.'y OF several weeks at Hot Springs,
Mrs, Philip Kleas returned to Edna this
be geH eoH aI'er spending several weeks with
Mrs, Kirby and daughter Of Houston.
VINO nave been visiting relatives at Swift,
.tenr NaooSdoches, have returned 10 Hous-
Nj f. Ralph Doughtio wife and baby,
OF ENNIS Texas, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs
ssona : noughtie. They will remain until
Mrs 7. c Fuller and children have re.
turned home after a weeks visit I ~ reie.
tiyes At Melrose ''''' 10 re'u
NJ. Neil Tngraham and sister. Martha
Ra a ans T week to visit Georgetown and
"ui 'iell Ihey Will be gone several weeks
4 large crowd Of plcnickers Went " ont 70
rose lake Thursday night. chnneron9d nv
mrs. a. ? Matthews and Mr.. and Mrs.
~ SyII, me moonlight picnic was In honor
Of Mrs niss R settie Parker Of Tyler guest
spent on the beautiful little lax" lake evening
h., "t H. ana Mrs +. II, Blount, accompanied
~ their Saushter, Miss Mamie, and son
T,s{i,' te't SUNDAY morning for few weeks
Mrs. Foye and children left this rao1
nor nor T9onth' visit to relatives in shreye,
n NF W, H. e. Wade and Mr.. and Mrs R
Mexico and Colorado v" VISIT TO
after NIna tarraway is at home again
MI spending two weeks at Center
Miss Ttt al1ce and Louise Schmidt ana
ton for weeks visit e'ue u uaNes-
v,sItiSo OaErie Westheimer, who has heen
t nrned 10 me ud family Of Mr. l. Love, O9 re-,
Misses Minnie wotforuay'
Valley, l. T y" VISIT TO Pauls
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HUNTS VILLE.

Thursday night several Of the Young poo
pie. taking advantage of the beautiful
moonlight night. enjoyed n drive Aftel
driving around town for some tIme they
drove out to Mrs Marcus Lambkln's home
where there was an ice cream supper fo
the Christian church. The party consisted
Of Misses Fanny Mae Sexton Of Ennls, Car
rie Gardner and Matte jameson Of Pa7cs
tine, Mary {. Smither Minnie Bail, Ma,
S. wynne, Ruth Lee, Norma Fielder ant
Orpha Elkns; Messrs Horace Whaling
Lewis Sexton Of Ennis, Steel johnson
Miles smIther Mack and Lewis Rail, San
Henderson, Horace Leigh and Lsha Allen
They were chaperoned by Mr.. and Mrs c
G.. Barrett aud MIR. and Mrs VIII +. Leigh
Miss Kate Ball sexton and Miss Fanny
Mae Sexton of Ennis are visiting Mr. AM
Mrs, Lewis Ball and other relatives.
Miss Ida Cunyus Of Crockett. who has
been visiting Mrs. Della Eastman, left
Monday.
Mrs John Josey returned last week from
NacogdocheS alter spending several weeks
With her parents MI JoSeY met her al
Miss sue ain OF WayerIey is the gues
Of Mrs. Smcdes.
Mrs Robert Brown returned 10 hcr HON,
ter. Mrs. John w. Clarke, Tor sewers
weeks
Mrs T. r. Inuklns returned 10 her HON,
In Austin Friday after several days with
the family of Rev Junkin here,
Miss Katie Rohinette has been visiting
Miss lncz Bowden.
Misses Matte Jameson and Carrie Gard
nor Of Palestine stopped by here for th1
moonlight drive on their way homo from
Galveston Miss Mac s. Wynnc ana Mr.
Miles Smither met them at Phelps.
Mrs ", II Young and children ~ Calves
ton arrived here sunday TO be with Dr
and Mrs Lynn Bush for the remainder Il
the summer.
Miss susie Jones Is In Dodge this week.
Miss Nezzle kelslcr Is visiting Mis- es
Fannie and blanche Kennedy OF Augusta
this week
Miss Georgia Hardin of tjttlc R-~t tr
returned 90 her homo Thursday after a slx
weeks stay with Mrs. Mark smither Ir.
MISSES iiela ana Leila Atays i'u adlDtty
for visit 10 WaSahachle.
Miss Eula Gates is at the Maiison,ille
reunion
Mrs. c. s. Tallaferro % Navasota re.
turned 70 her home last weeK after spend.
Ing while with Mrs. NJ. d. Farris and
other relatives.
Miss Estha Hunter went to sherman Mon.
day. She has heen visiting Mr.. and Mrs
j. II, Lee for several months.
Miss Minnie Fisher Is visiting the family
or Judge j NJ Smither ami other relative
Mrs. Albert i'm 81 New Wuverly has been
with Mrs. c. Il, Aiphint the past week.
Misses Margaret aud Loua shelton visited
m Dodge last week. They returned on
Wednesday.
Misses Mary Bullard OF waxahlchis ana
Zoe Hudson OF Dallas, who have been the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. W NJ. c. Hli for
several weeks. left Wednesday,
"a As, and Mrs Henry semple Boykln Of
Beaumont returned 70 their hems sunday
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BEAUMONT.

Mesdames Brock, Russel and Ives chap
eroned q jolly crowd OF Juveniles on a
hay ride Monday evening, After two
hours OF riding about the city stop
was made at the ice cream parlor, where
q delicious course OF refreshments was
served,
Mr.. and Mrs Eugene Pipkin entertained
quito Informally with cards Wednesday
evening with Mrs. Walter Kendall OF
Galveston the "honoree" At the close
OF the game dainty refreshments were
served to the following guests: Misses
Jackson, Bingham, Wolston, Davis and
Zoe jackson; Messrs. Kendall. Scott and
Jones Of Galveston. Hampil, Holton,
Bloomfield of Port Arthur
a party OF young people met at Miss
Gussle Aliens home Tuesday evening and
then repaired to the home OF Miss Bennle
Edwards to give her a surprise High
five was the principal diversion of lie
evening Those composing the folly party
were Misses Pickering OF Victoria, Ste
VEINS OF San Antonio. Best OF Woodville.
King Of Alvin. Allen, Collier Greer,
LOWS, Bucklin, Brown Russell Edwards
Messrs. Brock Greer. Belcia, Keith,
Fuller.
The usual Friday night dance AZ tho
Neohes club was enjoyed by ten or twelve
Mr.. and Mrs, John c. Ward with their
family win move to Waco on the nrst OF
Septemhes.
Messrs. and Mesdames George Casweil
VIII Keith, Henry Langham. r. A. COS,
well, Misses Mary Lu Small and Mallory
Bucklin formed a jolly party for High
Island Wednesday morning to spend n
week -
Miss Bette Stevens returned to her
home In San Antonio after a pleasant
visit to Mrs. Sprlnghall.
Miss Glenn Best OF Woodville who has
been the guest of Miss Collier returned
homo Tuesday.
Miss Kate Rodgers is visiting In Sabine
Pass
Mrs Henry Langham has returned from
months stay in Port Arthur.
The engagement OF Mr.. Max Levy Of
Galveston and Miss Estella Dreeben has
been announced. MISS Dreehen was N
city.
Miss Stella Swartz OF Hampstead ia
the guest OF Mrs. E. N, Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs Ben Irhy left last weak
Tor months visit TO Biloxi, Miss.
Mrs. Jack yiterbo Is entertaining Mr.
Charles, la,
The marriage OF Mr.. Oscar Moore and
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Miss Minnie Willard In Mena, Ark, was
q great surprise TO their many friends
here The happy couple are now In Can
ada.
Mrs Joe Cunningham is visiting rsla-
tlves In San Antonio.
Mr.. and Mrs Hal Aidridge are az home
from San Antonio.
The Misses Gray are visiting in High
Island
Mr and Mrs Marion Fletcher Miss
Askcw and the little Frink boys are
spending a week on the Fletcher farm.
Mrs, Henry Miller left Monday FOR
Chicago
Mrs ". Ward left last week to visit
her son In California
Mr.. and Mrs. Tcagle and Miss Nitus
Blauchette have returned from a month
IN tho mountains OF Colorado.
Tho J. p Q. 3. club entertained about
100 Of their young friends a the home
Of Mr. and Mrs w w Kyle last Fri
dag evening In honor Of the visiting Ia
dies In the city. Dancing music and
a general good time was euoyed by all.
Refreshments Of icss. cake and punch
were served.
Miss Carrie LeEtarjetts IL spending a
month IN California
Mrs. W c Wal ~ Lake Charles ls
the guest Of Mira. John p. Goodhue
Mrs q W Potter left Wednesday for
2 visit 70 her old home In Wisconsin.
Mrs n. II Carol Jr. is visiting her
sister Mrs. W J. Crawford.
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AUSTIN.

Tie enthusiastic members * the Coli
ciuA eaye auotb.f one OF their deugh,ru
81 crnoon apA night p'cn'c- on wednesday
quite numnr u Visitors were invited
and nN these present had very pleasant
time, either over tse plng.pong table %
on the eof nuLs Sew members are being
added constantly 20 the club and now 4,
has @ large membership
The sni news has been received IN Aus.
In from Denver. Colo. Of the death OF
Mrs I'd order, formerly Miss Lou Edtn
Cooke Of waco When d young lady she
v'sfel tine family Of NJ Joe Naue aud
was d general fuvoiitc, as she possessed
aii th- s,andest qualities qf o true woman,
MIS- "rldcr was q sister-in-law Of MRS
Waiter Cooke, nee Naile
y party compose IL Mr. waiter
Gtalam Misses Beimout and '5raci,
GGnhnm Euulce Alden. Leila Iyler oi
Gainesville ana vivian Bren:gor. Messrs
ia. Cochran. Murray Graham aud Wi
Thornton are 'o spend q few days in l<inss
llud
Misses Mamie and BLAME Fisher Of
Georgofnon win give housa party. which
viii begin FRIDAY. THr following young
'aiia. ard gentlemen from Austin viii he
prescott Misses belmont Graham and Lena
Tyler The gentlemen sire Joe Nprpov,
Charlie Russel and Scott Key. An nre
Anticipating glorious time, as he 1Hiettes
open with mnonhghr picnic Friday night
Miss Rosa Nallr ,cft Friday FOR BlocR
i,.7nI. T. She VIII be- cnterIoined 10y
Nls Rclmout Graham has MS her guest
Mlr- Leila Tyler ot Gainesville
Miss Jounle Wright Of Georgetown is Wis.
it!ug Miss Margaret trSot
~ vs. Julia MyrrE ~ sherman IS spending
some time with Miss Emily Graham
Sire \. j Eiiors and Mrs B F McNuty
VIII l'nye shortly for Now York.
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BRYAN.

Mrs. D. Call of Orange is the guest
Mrs. j. W. johnson. !.
Mrs r. Laski of Marlin Is visiting NJ
W A. Reed.
Miss Mary Deckerd Of Austtnis the sus'
of Mrs. F.. L, Shettlcs.
Mrs. Oscar Steele Of Navasota Is ris'a
Mrs. A. L. Dunnca.
Mrs. r. Marian Law and little son Y
yesterday for Washington and New loiA
Mr.. and Mrs. Gabe schwarz Of Ardaois
1. T.. are visiting Mr. and Mrs Jona =
Mrs. Georgia Ackerman and Mrs Nj h,
Marlborough of Nayasota are vlsluins -
John NJ. Fielder ,.s.i, A
Mrs, H. {. McMichael Of Bunalo Y, "A
Miss Florence McNlichael of Egg ,MAi
iting Mi. and Mrs. George W. h NJ. M,
Miss Lula Anror and Miss Sadie wv yi.
Of Houston are guests Of mr. A1'
Miss Emma Froellch Of Nayasoia Il. II,
been the guest of Mrs. George "inV'
Miss Florence Ware of McKiinney Z, "A
been the guest Of Miss A1ice
Mrs. L. c MENDOZA has gone to Ls'ss'
City to visit her daughter A's' :
Birkmyer. ,. rant Z
Mrs. Trent and Miss Hattie rev
Kerrville are visiting Mr.. ana Ms' :"
Connolly. ,.r /, M
itlng her sister, Mrs. 5. j BAN
ton. ,bo saes1
OF Mrs. ]. W. Doremus ...., e N
Mrs. q. II, Walker Of Houstan
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. i. ,. Lsn,S ,Ssr|
Miss Mamie Adams enttrt9lnea asf,sai
of society young folks Win r,n X i
ping pong tournament on the .s"u N "A
handsome homo OF her parents. right Il
Mrs Cliff A Adams, Ihnsaaa! WHILST
lighted s Iee and the IN evenings plesss,s ,a.s|
complete. The ping-pong drink Nf'
fOodi2 cake WAS served.
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HALLETsWLLE,

During the week the youns ,s,ts
had good time, having had e .ss.ttsr
ments at the homes of DR., A. wlllsa
Judge D. A. Paulus and 'uuS
Blakeslee. ga A urs'
The Lutheran Frauen Vere'n Ia VA !, 81
ing Monday afternoon and eleVss T Bae
GERS for the ensuing year MIS-. !, ttss'
sler, president; Mrs. r, wa'tersa0',,, Z
urer. and Mrs, II. ]. Heye. So. !, hcrl
Rev. and Mrs. d. 3 soutHI Hone BE- nslsAf''
from visit 10 FRIENDS ~ !.
Mrs. S. #. Cartier ard eaiIdII Il ROctEs
turned from a protracted s.S ur ard W,
Married at the residence ne biide ~
John Vragel, parents OF NV
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BRENNAN.

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an ler lr. ana Iisg Matte Sdepafi com
rrrin vora-ris az lfcs .uriner sca vas
iorr,t,i t,.i,..-.,.,,.
"r''''A' e''HNl" "nn'F au'i''
iors circumstance 1Ie hnspitlbic shepard
acme ws. n bjozp o. Hgh;. moon o,d star.
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me oc bamr nir brought the gentle Isl :
rI COMMUNICATIONS The suat ills .,arlof.
worn frs.tiv 5,c,t,,cd ,.t,h ,.tn,s zone
'''" ''''"N
qua 'Ht lowers ma 'n zoe COSY ante '1ain'
icr. L1ulIv ,retuin,d. were mnldeus as.
t,r.,... ,t,,,, .,...t, -,l. ,ot.to ,t...,,.,
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'"' A'isH nHd SILVER ifhm thf ceEter
i-tc psianiid II flowers VITA a base or
ftr.iE t,,d f,ru ,r,. ,.i..t. Ga ,i,.,o
,i...
"''' ''-'' '''"- WIS A"'' l' nhu''dhuHe;
me NOlu!aS axe. with dainty wedding
ieii lti. g.. Csc niids piGec. NyHuds %
t.iutrh supported ih atnrf ,uudtiaJ"gs
i@r" hgm over tIe table, but tne
slUN ~ happlht 3a ,hIt Urcyadcd all tArsw
tofl the Aient was clronicIed enc upol
vac pages ~ NE picusdlt. as never g. he
lgit"tt -n. Many and hnniscue were the
Eit tXtehdt4 toe, ,9oPuiar young couple.
rue blide Miss Matte shepard +, -he
ri.' 6 daughter u Nh and Mrs. Joan Sacp.
.iN Niece ~ 3utrl-r seth shepard y
nAsAIrstun. D. G Ia ga itt!on 20 the rcla-
tIftf Hl tlt ianllE Nlich iur.udcd HIm-
.4i.>ts AItl SaFIna!. ~ NAh Lluhsm1aii,
.'r.I" Anph . T. /. Wilkins. James llarr'-
,." a.HAH iiohanH' AI7 - - Gillespie
~ b3an Ais. laoim4H, N.Y.. Presiey,
Misses Sfare end Katy Clay Mr. and Sir5.
w.; a seward
i",iF WIS "a Ft'llN cuHi'A "e1uhE NJ
W. 'tl iuth MNta"al-t lauren THURSDAY
III W''i III. r. D'iifl lscatt Iea 10 .ae
eince Of a large nnmler n frieuls md relo'
49, ~. w .ien 20 tdt'91 PH lta, ~
s1HH etcII 'n' PRESIDING clder % thls dls-
,,ot ~ 81 '' Si'in'' a"a .llreSs1ilrf, "2iiS
Ayinene,an9 song ana rites
r,. ,ulss l''.I'H 9'lurtuo.is entertainer the
the pretty S'burenberg houie on Alamo
s s ue"aoy tLthihE NnFl"ns anus
soinhlaee Of y'mus folks. and en- cake and
Tb ee9 ,i,r,S, ,@ relr',s'3fis sefEr
ne Ioilo"itlt YER present MI ',es agnes
stIlekert b2enz4 W"tlpba- Clara Strl.kgrf.
annie 9ldfrh' hh'hieeh bWFtr' benlIa
T,.luI ri.ut.S' SSetLtuNe hel.nhrnl L'n"iA
Itut eihaln, pclHe LAnghnmmer' Rosa
ii,nais,"h ~ l'ailas lara Solult1 NJ Austin.
Muller, L. Zelss, Paul remm. Almr Seh'eu
her, EoWG Holl' hugo lantenhalh' h-e-
pcrk l.ahEhamher-
CafdS hro out announcing the toFiA''m,
in% marriage ot hiss tAMna AWsi'f An j
Mr harles August hpcA, August ~. hi me
TTelAemce ~ nc brides parents Ar. and
Nff. Marcus Amsler, West Main street, NJ
" o'clock. Both ~ these Young people are
Wen known Hhd popular ana their many
friends VIII ION Ia extending cougratuin'
nous IN advance
There Was O d"lightfrl moonl ight picnic
at Watsons aarnicrium last night. whi"n
was attended 1t large niMI0f or NoIlE
folks from inc city. An EXCELLENT lunch
was served aud most delightful evening
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after visit to Captain and Mrs. j. T.
Jarrard.
Mrs. c. A. Hodges Of San Antonio Ia Wis.
lting her sister Mrs. c. F. Bell.
Mrs German of Palestine Is visiting her
father Captain Hunter
Miss Ruth Finch, accompanied By little
Robert Loyctt of Houston, arrived Thurs
dav.
Mrs L. a. Abercromble left Monday for
Houston She Will accompany Judge and
Mrs. X. 5. Lovett Of Houston to Eurone.
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NAcoGDocHEs.

Nfs virginia Kemper, mother Of Mrs.
W. L. Perkins, and Mr., George Wright. n
nephew, who have been guests of Mrs
w I Perkins for some time. have re.
turned to their home at Evergreen, La.
Miss Mary stubbleheld OF Chirens is now
y y he city, the guest OF her sister, Mrs.
'esss ?. ssuscn OF Douglass was mar.
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La, ] o. Newberry OF Dallas. Mrs T.
w White Of Ardmore, l. T.. A. VI.
Wynn Of Temple. 6. 4. wasgoner Of
Galveston, Charles n Porter and Miss
Alexander and daughter Of Ardrnore 7.
t. 9. l.. Gordon Of Beaumont and G..
I. W.sggoner OF Decatur are registered at
the Hawthorn pavilion. c.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-10-21

R. All members are requested to bl
present.
Mrs. Myrtle u Thompson visited IL
Ottumwa last week.
Mrs. VIM. Barnes and daughter
Mary, returned to St. Louis on Thurs.
day.
Mrs. farley will exhibit her wax fig
ures at the town hall Friday evening,
October "a.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. McDonough att
tended the soldiers reunion in Ottum
wa Wednesday.
The choppers social at the town hall
Wednesday evening was well attended
and a delightful time spent by all.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Garrett, OF CO,
dar spent Wednesday at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Thompson.
Mrs. zentz and daughter, Lora, went
to Ottumwa Thursday morning.
c. L. McDonough, who has been al
Pennington, Washington, for the past
two years, has arrived for visit with
his parents.
Mrs. Marion Smith, who is quite ill
is resting as well as could be expected
and her friends hope for her speedy
recovery.
The Y. P. S. G. E. of the Christian
church will give social at the town
hall October "a.
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To Tree
Planters...

We call your attention to our
large stock ofAPPLE, CHERRY,
PLUM, PEAR, APRICOT, and
PEACH trees as nell as Grape
Vines, fruit plants and orna-
mentals. These trees are grown
on our grounds near the south
limits of this city, and if you
wiH call and look it oper Won
will see the best lot of trees Won
eper saW. We Want to sell them
and in order to do so me will
make a LOWER PRICE than
You can get on same quality of
trees grown elsewhere, and at a
price less BY half than you can
buy interior stock from agents.
NE ask that you gipe us a
chance TO make y0u prices on
your pants, and especially in
rite you TO come and examine
our stock. Weguarantee it true
to name.
HARTMANS NURSERY,
4 Sheridan Apenue,
South OttunWa. I0Wa.
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Fixes a Fuss.

Dover, Del, Oct. 1S.-Governor
Hum and Secretary of State Layton
have prepared a proclamation calling
an extraordinary session Of the Leg
islature. The proclamation awaits on
ly the governors signature. The gov.
ernor has given the republican confe.
rees representing the two factions or
the state who have been dealing with
him in the matter, and senator Quay.
who is said to represent the admins
tration at Washington, until 8 o'clock
tonight to give him final assurance
that some compromise will be made
during the extra session in bringing
about the election of two republican
United States senators and one repub--
lican congressman from Delaware.
Both the republican and democratic
organizations are said to be prepared
to get their men into Dover on the
Jump next Monday if necessary.
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Old People Have Their Troubles.

Mr.. Francis Little of Benton Harbor.
Mich, is over eighty years Of age.
Since 1865 he has been troubled more
or less with indigestion and constipa.
ton and has tried almost everything
in use for those ailments. Last Aug
ust he began using Chamberlain's Sto-
mach and Liver Tablets and was soon
feeling much better. In a recent let.
ter he says, Il have used three boxes
of the Tablets and now think l am
we'll" These Tablets improve the ap.
petite and invigorate the stomach,
liver and bowels. For sale by all
druggists.
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the dedication services at Clay Thurs

1 day.
! Mrs. Minnie Smith returned from
Indiana Friday, where she had been
visiting relatives for several weeks.
Rev. Otis Holmes lectured at Clay
| Wednesday night. He was a former
Clay boy. His father was a pastor OF
the church there for a number of
years..
Berne Sargent left Monday for the
west.
| Rev. Haslow Mills, former Clay
boy, preached the dedicatory sermon
at Clay Wednesday and Mrs Isabel
Plow, Of Chicago, and a sister of Rev
Mills, lectured in the afternoon. In
| fact there was quite a home coming
of Clay people at all the services.
Art Ward has built new house on
South Main. 1t is very pretty home
and quite an addition to the street.
Ed Ellison was in the village Friday
night.
Elmer Steel was called to Pennsyl
vania by the death of his father.
Mrs. John Mills is reported quite
sick.
John Brolliar's family is quarantin.
ed because Willie Broilliar has scarlet
\ fever.
| ]. H. Wade is again on the street
after a long sickness.
| Miss Nettie Farmer will begin
teaching Monday in the intermediate
| department of the school. Miss
Farmers place was supplied ny Miss
Larry Jones, during her recent ILLNESS
Miss Jones will teach at Valley dur.
ing the winter
Announcements Of the marriage of
Miss Ethel Dillon and Mr.. Hont, of
Washington, have been received here.
IT. Tracy is home from Washington
well pleased with the encampment.
John Walker left for Omaha this
week.
Mrs. Enoch Cox has gone to Norton
county, Kansas, to visit her sisters,
who reside there.
Miss Bertha Worthington is report
ed on the sick list.
J. Jones visited his daughter this
week.
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Village Creek.

Village Creek, Oct. 20.-Walter
Schoech and wife and little son Cliff
ford visited at her fathers Tuesday
night.
Joseph Schoech, of Colorado. is Wis
iting his nephew, Walter Schoech this
week.
A delegation from Pleasant Home
attended the Ladies' Foreign Mission
airy convention in South Ottumwa
Tuesday and Wednesday of last week.
The new rural telephone line is be-
ing pushed and as soon as supplies
can be had will be ready for use.
JOS. Harlan and wife visited friends
in Blakesburg Tuesday.
Mrs. Willie Seybold, of Corning. Wis
tied over Sunday with her sister, Mrs.
Jos. Harlan. She left Ottumwa Mon
day enroute to Morris, Mimi, at which
place she expects to make her future
home.
The protracted meeting at Pleasant
Home still continues with good at.
tendance.
Pulaski.
Pulaski, Oct 2O-J. H. Allen. of
North Topeka, Kansas, arrived; here
Wednesday from Washington. %. C.,
where he has been attending the ma
tional encampment OF the G. A. r., and
Will visit relatives and friends in this
place and vicinity.
! Geo. Hurd and family moved their
household goods to Moulton. The fam.
lily will reside there while Mr. Hurd is
in the west.
J N. Millican and Dr. Yost returned
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Cheap Rates TO, Landseekers.

The Iowa Central railway will sell
tickets to bona fide landseekers at
rate of one fare plus 50 to points in
homeseekers' territory in Minnesota
and North Dakota on any Tuesday,
good for 81 days. For further partic.
ulars call on Iowa Central ticket