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Borough of Wallingford, Conn.,,
 Mar 11th 1Na2
NOTICE TO CoNTRACT0RS FOR

Mdg HUI, lJUo.
 NOTICE TO CONTRA CT0RS FOR -
 MACADAM ROADS.
 Sealed proposals, marked Proposals for Macadam Roads," will be received by the Warden, W. Burr Hall, until p. m.. Tues- day, May 18th, 1903, for grading and mac adanling and laying eobble gutters for about 1,250 lineal feet road on North Main Street, from Christian Street to High Street., The width to be macadamized averages about twenty six (26) feet and includes the work between the rails of the Electric Railroad. Cobble gutters will be laid four (4) feet in width on each side of the macadam, making Ia total average width between curbs of thirty four (34) feet.
 The surface of roadway will be graded six @ inches below the finished grade of the street, and the surplus earth deposited where directed by the Warden, within 2,000 feet haul.
 Six (6l inches of broken stones and screen ings will be used for the macadam road and eight (S) inches of cobble stone laid on two @ inches of sand for the gutters.
 The entire work to be irst-class in every particular.
 The Street Committee reserve the right to reject any or all bids.
 W. BURR HALL, Warden, mia St WallingfOrd, Connecticut.
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MRS. CHARLES STONE.

The funeral os Mrs. Charles Stone of Guilford was largely attended at her late residence on Fair street, Saturday afternoon. She leaves two daughters, Miss Matte Stone Of this place, and Mrs. Charles Bishop of Pierre, Neb. and Robert and Edward of Kansas City, Mo-, and George B.
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"I never enjoyed a strill with my lady friends quite as much as do just now" "Why is that?"
 Because it's too late for oysters and too early for ice cream. .''-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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See WsndO1O
2sc HbYOns 1oc

We select this one price to give you an idea of the values we are offering in this sale.
 Aprons of fine white lawn, measuring 50 inches in width, 6 inch hem and wide ties-a very large apron. Also at this price Gingham Aprons, in large and small checks; and Black Sateen Aprons with deep pocket. You couldn't buy the materials at this price. Then we are offering our
 A r. ofa
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INFANT RIrRIEn-

The funeral of Minnie L. Prindle. in- fant daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Charles F. Prindle of 120 Greenwich avenue, took place yesterday afternoon at 2:SO. Interment was in Grove street ceme- tery.
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Jack Sponsor--"So you told him you would be sister to hin1?" Miss Vassar -"Yes: and then he wanted his pres- ents back" Jack Sponson-"Well, I wouldn't stand that from brother. Judge.
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if the Baby is Cutting Teeth

Be sure and use that old and weli-tried remedy, Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup, for children's teething. It soothes - the child, softens the gums, allays all pains, cures wind collie, and is the best remedy for dlar- rhoea. Twenty-Five cents bottle.
 d11 mWf&w 1g
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District of New Haven. ss. Probate Court.
 May Il, 1903. ESTATE of HoBART KIMBERLY, late of
 Hamden, in said District, deceased.
 Phebe Castle, and John c. Shares, Admin istrator of said estate, having made written application praying an order of this Court making a partial distribution of said estate, and asking this Court to ascertain the heirs and distributes of said estate, as by said application on file in this Court more fully appears. it is
 ORDERED, That said applications be heard and determined at Court of Probate to be held at New Haven. in said District, on the 18th day of May, 1903, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, and that public notice of the pendency of said applications, and of the time and place of the hearing thereon, be given by publishing this order three times in some newspaper having a circula- tion in said District.
 By order of Court,
 JAMES KINGSLEY BLAKE,
 m12 St Clerk.
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auamts.

oAs cent . word for each inssrtions Eve ssnta . Wsrd for a full week. ssvsa tineA
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WANTED

SITUATION by first-ciass cook: private family; no washing; all kinds of desserts
 and salads: good hOusekeeper; city refer enee- K. D., this office lip
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Security Insurance Co

of New Haven.
 OFFICE 37 CENTER STREET. Cash Assets, Jan l. I90 3, Si, 2S6. .629. 52
 DIRECTORS: Charles s. Leete, Chas. E. Curtis, James D. Dewelt. H. Mason. Joel A. Sperry, E. G. Stoddacd. s, D. Merwin, William R.. Tyler, John W. filling, John T. Manson.
 Cbas. D. Sheldon. CHARLES S. LEETE, H. MASON, President. Secretary !. D. pEWELL, H. c. FULLER, @ ~ Eics President Ass't secrstarys
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WANTEl
NAMED,

\ THOROUGHLY competent girl for gen.
 eral homework. Call 145 ROCK AVE-,
 first door from Whitney Avenue. m11 Stp
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WANTED.
WANTED

SITUATION by competent general house- wOrker-G German. HOME EMPLOYnFNT
 AGENCY, 51 Court Street. It,
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WANTED.

SITUATION by competent cook; no laundry.
 5S COURT STREET. ltp
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MASSAGH
Patent Stove Brick are Cheapest
Massa ge.

FOR sALE-I,o00 set Patent Stove Brick: every set warranted one year. Orders res ceiyed 763 STATE STREET,
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WANTED,

FIRST-CLASS laundress two days in a
 week. Enquire 100 BRISTOL ST mig 2tp
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LOST
IDA M GILES yS. JOHN NJ. GILES,
 Superior Court, New Haven County,

COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE ORDERED, That additional notice of the pendency of the complaint in the above order in the Journal and Courier, a news paper published in said New Haven County, once week for two weeks successively, beginning on or before the 14th day of May, 1903.
 By the Court. -----
 JOHN $. FOWLER, nn12 oavy Of Assistant Clerk
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.. WANTED. MRS. BABE, 126 COURT STREET, Solect Employment of1cc. Best Help, Good situations. a2o lnt
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ones Reliable Employment Agency,

49 Church. Telephone I524-1. :. We are headquarters. Only best help Furnished. Trial order will convince you. f2l tf
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WANTED,
WANTED

GIRL for general housework; no washing:
 m12 2tp
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BY elderly lady, pleasant room with good
 beard, in private family. Address l16 LAMBERTON STREET. City. m12 3tp
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2. 500 yards
 LOpisfIne ~'1GaHeta and Jilks A .56 cents

SsA@N% SSs
 We won't go into details as to how we got these silks and how we can afford to give them to you at this price. Sufficient to say, that they are unusual bargains, our word for it. Take them in your hand, feel of them and then give us your opinion.
 They're the smartest thing this season for shirt-waist suits. Checks Il d stripes - blue-and- white and black-and-white.
 See U/sndOgO
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For the Fifth Consecutive TIms-EIec- tiOn UDanimous-AnnusI Meeting
 Last EVentng-ImprOvcms Con-
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WANTED,

.... II WANTED,
 FOR U. s. army, able-bodied unmarried men, between ages of q and 35; eitizenf of United States, Of good character and temperate habits, who can speak, read and write English. For information apply RECRUITING OFFICER, 800 Chapel St., New Haven; 66 State St., Hartford, of 1922 Main St, Bridgeport, Conn. as fl
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SLEEMAN'S RELIABLE EMPLOYMENT
 AGENCY,775 CHAPEL STREET. Estab- Best male and female help for any and sIi kinds of work. Sent anywhere. n2S If
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WANTED.

YOUNG man for yard and stable work. who can make himself generally useful Apply
 to JOHN McCRANS, care c. s. Mersiek X Co.,, 286 State Street mi2 2tp
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Sternherg's Employment Agency.

ARE you looking for frst-class help, city OF
 country, or good situation? Come, seq me. Fair dealings. German spoken. Open evenings. 94 CHURCH ST. Tel 1419-5r
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Alisrerra

ss.. R. B. MALLORY, AUCTI0NEER and Appraiser, Al Orange,
 Household sales speciality. jy3 If
 Passat Stove Brick 1t any stove.
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EMPLOYMENT AGENCY.

MRS. s. A. GLADWIN's. 1o2 ORANGE STREET, Rooms 4-5. The best place to get good help and obtain situations. Housekeepers, nurses, girls for general housework, waitresses, coachmen, gard eners, cooks. laundresses, etc. Germans.
 Swedes and all nationalities. Situations Tor city and country. Hours, S.30 a. m.
 to D. m Telephone call 1850. o27
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1903-10-08

The late Marquis OF Salisbury
used to be very fond OF whist.
which he played with exceptional
skill. Naturally, therefore, it dis
gusted him to be placed with q bad
partner. and, when he had O bad
partner, innumerable were the com
ments, as biting as acid, which in
his quiet voice he would make upon
the latter's faults.
At q house party In Devonshire,
Lord Salisbury one evening was
playing whist, impeded bva partner
Of unusual stupidity. Nevertheless
the two were carrying OF the hon
ors; 1t almost seemed, so brilliant
were Lord Salisbury's plays, that
they would win.
In the middle of the game, young
woman paused beside the noted
statesman. She put her hand on
his sturdy shoulder, and she said
well how are you getting on?"
Very well indeed" replied
Lord Salisbury, considering have
three adversaries.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1903-10-08
A Chinanaan's Repartee.

The editor Of the Chinese Daily
World, published In this city, In n
gradute OF Yale, and while retaining
all the characteristic reticence of his
race he Is, nevertheless. rather cle.
YER at repartee, as was recently in.
stanced when rat her dapper roung
fellow called ut the World Office 10
sell certain grade Of paper. The
editor affects the American style
Of dress, and the paper house drum.
mer thought he would be smart,
and opened the con versation by Inn.
pudently asking: what kind OF o
'nese are you-a Japanese or o
Chinesep" The editor smiled bland
ly, and with courteous bow, re-
torted: Before | answer your In
quiry, will you kindly inform mo
the kind Of key you are. and tell
me IL you area monkey ora Yankee?"
The drummer fed In dismay. San
Francisco Wasp.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1903-10-08

The intelligence Of animals seems,
as rule, to be underrated rather
than overrated. A dog breeder de-
scribed the other day o wonderful
collie that had belonged to Lord
Avebury. "This dog" he said.
"wovld, when ii was hungry, lay at
it's masters feet card marked
Food When IL was thirsty IL
would fetch q card marked Drink.
When il wanted to take q walk, IL
would bring a card marked Out.
Lord Ayebury trained 1t to do this
trick in less than q month. He put
the food card over the dogs food
and made il bring the card to him
before he would allow IL to eat, and
In the matter Of drinking and going
out, he used q like method. The
cards were similar in shape and
color nothing but the writing on
them differed. Since, therefore, the
dog distinguishes them by the writ.
ing alone. il may truly be said that
the animal could read. ."-[Londou
Tit Bits.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1903-10-08

II is said OF John Wesley that he
once said TO Mistress Wesley: why
do you tell that child the same thing
over and over again 2" John Wes.
ley, because once telling is moi
enough" Ii is for this same rea-
son that you are told again aud again
that Chamberlain's s Cough Remedy
cures colds and grip; that IL coun-
teracts any tendency of these dis
eases TO result in pneumonia, and
that IL is pleasant and safe TO take.
For sale by William +. Green we'll,
Leonardtown.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1903-10-08
Gained Forty Pounds In Thirty
DAYS,

For several months our younger
brother had been troubled with In.
digestion. He tried several RENE
dies but got no benefit from them.
We purchased some of Chamber
iain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
and he commenced taking them. In
side OF thirty days he had gained
forty pounds In flesh. He In now
fully recovered. We have q good
trade on the Tablets. .-HoLLEY BRos.
Merchants, Long Branch, Mo. For
sale by, William +. Green well, Leon
ardtown, Md.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1903-10-08
Fashions Swift Changes.

At q dinner party in Washington
the new Chinese Ambassador dis.
cussed American fashions satiri.
cally.
Nov in China" he said. '.our
fashions never change. | wear the
same sort OF hat, the same sort Of
coat. the same sort OF shoes, that n
man in my position wore thousand
years ago. Their fashions also have
not changed in | know noa how
many dynasties. Long ago, In
China, we found the costumes that
seemed 10 us the most graceful and
the most comfortable. and We cling
TO those costumes. We love them.
But you-hor,in American-how
often In it-every week. every fort
night that you change your fash
ionsY Only other day I met on
the street an American naval officer
OF whom | am fond. He had q par
Gel under his arm. stopped my
carriage.
Come, | said let US hsvea little
chat a comfortable little chat.
But the naval Office shook his
head. He said hurriedly:
No, | cannot. In this parcel
there is q bonnet for my wife. We're
| to stop and talk, the fashion In
bonnets might change before reach
cd home
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1903-10-08

A Chicago man has observed that,
Good deeds are better than real es-
tate deeds-some Of the latter are
worthless. Act kindly and gently,
show sympathy and lend q helping
hand. You cannot possibly lose by
it." Most men appreciate kind
word and encouragement more than
substantial help. There are per-
sons in this community who might
truthfully say: my good friend.
cheer up. A few doses of Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy win rid you Of
your cold. and there is no danger
whatever from pneumonia when you
use shas medicine. IL always cures.
| know il, for 10 has helped me out
many q time" Sold by William +.
Greenwell, Leonardtown.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1903-10-08
Go ahead. i the wa.chword

Go ahead" Il the watchword
down here. Impossibilities are be-
ing turned into palpable facts by the
energy and enterprise OF men who
know no such word - fail.
Sunday schools are patronized and
children are impfessed with the fact
the doctrine Of Christians is ever
the same one uniform yea in the
great God Man one ''Amen, |. Q. /.
one truth In Him.
As our intellect il accessible or
inaccessible 70 the evidence OF exter-
nal objects, we form accurate or in
accurate conceptions of them. Large
pendent ears II corn are seen
throughout dirreent fields. and We
Judge that fxsurands q the valua-
BILE cereal win. % realized.
A heavy rain accompanied by
elsctricity visited the district re-
Gently. AzzANA.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1903-10-08

''Our little daughter had an almost
fats. attack OF whooping cough and
bronchitis" writes Mrs. w. X.
Haviland, o! Armonk, N. Y. but,
when all other remedies failed. we
saved her life with DR.. Kings New
Discovery. Ourniece, who had Con
sumption in an advanced stage, also
used this wonderful medicine and to-
day she 10 perfectly we'll" Des-
perate throat and lung diaeases
yeild tosDr. Kings New Discovery
as tonoother medicine on earth. In
fallible for Coughs and Colds. Soc
and o.. 90 bottles guarateed by Loker
& deWaal. Trial bottles free.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1903-10-08

Rev. Jno. s. Cox, OF Wake, Ark,
writes, For II years ! suffered
from Yellow Jaundice. | consulted
a number of physicians and tried all
sorts Of medicines, but got norelief.
Then began the used OF. Electic
Bitters and feel that am now cured
of disease that had me In its grasp
for twelve years" II you wants a
reliable medicine for Liver and
Kidney trouble. stomach disorder or
general debility, get Electric Bitters.
It's guaranteed by Loker Il dc Waal.
Only Soc
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1903-10-08

Bird faBcicrs are predicting u
fashions for the peacock such as no
other feathered creature ever be.
fore enjoyed. They say that people
who can afford ID have been lately
buying many Of them for their coun-
try places. Ornamens In one consi.
deration. Nothing could be more
dazzling 10 the eyes than O lot Of pea.
cocks strutting ieisurely across q
velvety lawn In the summer sun.
shine. But there In another thing
that recommends the brilliant crea-
ture in more practical way.
Some one discovered, not long ago,
that there il no Watchdog equal to
the peacock as a guardian against
thieves and marauding tramps.
Perched on the roof Of m arbor or
outbuilding Of the estate, peacock
will announce In shrill, discordant
notes that can be- heard q mile away
the presence Of suspicious looking
strangers within the grounds.
Their eyes are always open, and.
like others Of the bird family. they
have the ability to see at almost any
angle.
A dog makes o better friend than
q peacock. but too secure in his mas
ter's affection. he goes 10 sleep In his
comfortable kennel. and dreams plea
SAINT dreams while thieves make
away with property. ty.-Answers
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1903-10-08

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle left us In
doubt at the endof The Hound of
the Baskerville about what became
Of Sherlock Holmes. SirArthurhas
now written especially for Collier 8
Weekly new series OF stories, con-
nected, though each complete in IT,
self. begun last week with "The
Adventure OF the Empty House. -
Holmes makes himself known 10
Watson as follows:
Maybe you c0llect Yourself. sir;
here's British Birds and 'Catullus
and The Holy Wsr'-a bargain,
every one of them. With five volu.
mes you could just fill that gap on
that second shelf. Il looks un-
tidy, does it not, sir?"
| moved my head to look at the
cabinet behind me. When / turn
ed again, Sherlock Holmes was
standing smiling Mt me across my
study table. | rose to my feet,
started at him for some seconds in
utter amazement, and then it tappears
that must have tainted for the
first and last time in my life.
Certainly gray mist swirled be-
fore my eyes, end when il cleared,
] found my collar ends undone, and
the tingling after-taste of brandy
upon my lips. Holmes was bending
over my chair. his fash in his hand,
my dear Watson" said the well
remembered voice. II owe you .
thousand apologies. / had no ides
that you would be SO effected.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1903-10-08

How much does Ii take TO clothe
q woman for year p
Nine. Baker. the fashionable Chi.
cago modiste upon whose words the
1000 women attended the dress.
makers convention hung as II they
were the inspired utterances OF a
priestess, repeated the question re-
fiectiyely.
OF course IL depends altogether
upon the woman 3 station in life and
her tastes" she went on.
Il mean the average society wo-
man. said the reporter. "the one
who has 10 keep up with the pro
cession, but has not q millionaire 8
bank account at her command.
Nine. Baker looked thoughtful,
and In substance said:
Two evening gowns at $3.50 . 400
Two reception gowns ut sl25 $50
Two carriage coats at 1925 $50
Two informal dinner or theater
gowns at 500 200
Two French fancy tailor gowns al
$I25 2M
Two street tailor gowns at $50 $50
Two dress hats at $40 so
Two afternoon hats nj $25 30
Two simple street hats at $l5 30
Three corsets at $50 each 60
House gowns, shoes, gloves, lingerie,
etc 500
Total expenses OF one years
wardrobe for the society wo-
man, who must keep up with
the procession and at the same
time economize q trifie 2,l5O
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1903-10-08
fCoMMUNIcArED.
wAsarxorox. October 2, laoe

IN buSsS tluleS Oh trust PROSPERITY
let the man with fixed income, such
as clerks and wage-earners, whose
incomes do not increase with the in
crease in the cost OF living, ask
themselves how much Of the pros
perity they are getting out OF the
times. If the answer Is satisfactory
then let them continue to vote the
republican ticket and stand pat
with the trusts who are shouting
that as their battle cry in the cam
paign that is approaching. Ietthem
stand pat" and continue TO "let
we'll enough alone" and they viii
continue 70 pay high prices for their
living and their salaries and wages
will continue to stay In the same
place. A vote for the democratic
ticket means that much nearer the
time when the tariff wall will be re-
duced and the cost of living reduced
with IL. A vote for the republican
ticket means that the trusts and cor
morants will continue to rule and
that prices will be showed upa notch
every time they get the chance. The
people may take their choice.
The case OF Miss Todd, the young
woman postmistress In Delaware
who was fired by Postmaster Gen.
eral Payne for no other reason on
earth than that she was obnoxious
10 the Addicks faction of the repuh-
lican party in that State. is causing
much unfavorable comment here and
likewise causing some high republi-
can officials q few bad half f-hours.
The statement Of Postmaster General
Payne that President Roosevelt was
fully aware OF the deal that had been
made for the division of the spoils OF
Office in Delaware Is rather tough
on o civil service reformer such as
the President Processes TO be. IL
no doubt, also is especially dis
heartening to those republicans who
were hopeful that their party and
their administration would not be dis
graced by completely In the attempt
to Addicksize the state of Delaware,
and assist him in the purchase OF the
United States Senatorship from that
state. Il wasexpected and anticipa-
ted that Payne would give Addicks
his share Of the political spoils. be-
ing machine politician himself, but
IL was q shock TO the lovers OF de.
cent government that the President
should have acquiesced In the Ad-
dicks game. Miss Todd had CON-
mitted no offense for which her
dismissal should have been reques-
ted. There was no word against her
personal or official conduct, no petit
tion from the patrons OF the Office
for her removal. She simply was
against Addicks and that was crime
enough In the eyes of q machine
politician like the Postmaster Gen.
eral. What will Roosevelt do? Will
he reinstate Miss Todd or stand by
the action Of the Postmaster General 7
He may do q lot of talking, but. as he
says, words are good only when
backed by Deeds
| CHARLES A. EDWARDS.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1903-10-08

s@- Does your mother allow you
10 have two pieces Of pie when you
are at home, Willie? 2 asked his
hostess.
No, ma a'am.'
Well, do you think she would like
you to have two pieces here?'
oh, she wouldn 3 care, said Viii
lie, confdentially: this isn't her
pie Ram Horn.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1903-10-08

A correspondent Of the Field"
mentions curious superstition res
Getting bees dying on the death OF
their owner. 'Ihave been, he wri-
tes, 'tothesaleoftheeff
man who died about fortnight since.
In the catalogue three stocks OF bees
were entered for SAFE, but when the
man went to move them out they
were all dead. This is the third
time / have personally known such
an occurrence.