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| never connected with her name. She
was rever fast or loud. She was an
excellent wife and Wother. Social func-
tions were elegant in those days, but
not so grand or elaborate as now. There
] have been changes in more ways than
one.
Ignorance Causes Scandal.
THAT scandal has cast Its web over
society cannot be attributed TO degen-
| eracy, but to ignorance.
You see / take an optimistic view
Of the situation.
'"The attacks upon society are greatly
exaggerated. The trouble lies in the
simple fact that grounds for criticism
are given by ignorant young women
who do not know how to act. They do
not understand the dignity OF their
position.
THE first characteristic OF this new
growth Of American society young wo-
men Is the initiation of foreign habits
and customs. 1t Is this which has
caused the Invasion of scandal into our
society. Smoking, in which some OF our
society women now indulge. results
from imitation of our foreign sisters.
1t Is abroad, too. that the unthlnking
young women have picked up their
gambling tendencies. AS to drinking.
will leave that undiscussed. have
never seen any of my friends drink.
zone great cause of the American
woman's aptitude for dissipation Is that
she has never been instructed in the art
OF amusement. The English woman
knows how to take amusement She Is
trained In literature, art and music. In
outdoor sports; she is brought up TO
take things consistently.
'The German girl is trained TO be a
domestic woman. She ls not trouble
some
But the Americans very freedom
places her at a disadvantage In amuse-
ment. Uninstructed In this art she
goes to extremes. She initiates foreign
vice and the mischief is done.
Holds Optimistic Wow.
"While / realize the deterioration In
the society of to-day from what 1t was
thirty years ago. ! take decidedly OPP
tinlistic view Of the future. i believe
In ten years society will have regained
It's dignity Society women will have
become tired of this fast or gay spirit,
as you might call It, believe In the
doctrine of limitations. There will be
at least marked improvement in the
society OF New York In the next ten
years. and of course the Improvement
In New York. where the pace is set,
will mean the Improvement OF American
society In general.
II believe that the society woman has
been a much abused creature. She has
been unduly criticised. Articles have
been written about her abroad-espe-
cially In Paris-by writer's who haIA
not seen real American society women
Women who pose as society women and
who may dress and look like them are
too cSten the cause of Americas society
women being criticised abroad,
Here, In New York especially. the
ignorance OF our society women has
given grounds for criticism. Now that
money has come TO be the password
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CAR MUzzLEs THE PRESS.
Banquet in Honor of Sswspaper
Is Prohibited.

ST. PETERSBURG. Jan. 9.-The police
have prohibited the proposed banquet
on the occasion OF the two hundredth
anniversary Of the establishment OF the
hrst Russian newspaper, owing 10 the
fact that IL became known that Il was
Intended TO present a radical resolution
In favor OF freedOm OF the press
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sturEis wouldn't let him. Croker got
mandamus from the Supreme Court
compelling his Reinstatement to active
command. From this the commissio oner
appealed and the Appellate Division
hnds 10 HE favor reversing the lower
courts deeisl0n n Croker6 favor,
croker'n appsaf from his disnl IA from
tha Fire Derarlmont. which as eon-
9i1lss1i aI(@l hlE l1Ds tlal
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Mother Of Baby Girl Slain by
Coachman Hardly Able to
Stand Beside the Casket at
the Funeral To-Day.
HER HAIR TURNED GRAY.
When the Body Of Her Murdered
Child Was Lowered Into the
Grave She Broke Down and ls In
Charge Of Physician.

The funeral OF little Helen Katherine
Finlay, who was SO cruelty murdered by
Albert King, the discharged coachman
of her father. took place at noon to- day
from the Finlny home. Corcoran Manor.
Mount Vernon. Only relatives and In
Innate friends OF the family were In
vited.
The services were very simple. The
child's body lay In white couch casket.
literally smothered in flowers sent by
sympath zing friends. A silver plate
bore this inscription:
Died Jan. 7, 1907.
HELEN KATHERINE FfSLAY
Aged three years. ten months and twelve dayu
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history In the Fire Department II de-
cided that Commissioner Bturgis had
the right TO force Former chief Croker
TO remain on his vacation last fall for
this full length Of the time Of his granted
lsave Of absence,
Croker, It win Be yamsmbsrsd. return-
"a from hls vacation and tried 20 ~
rhnra1 = - IaraIIneul'
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P0sTMAN PROVES AulBI.

I.sttsr-Caryisr Was at Funeral
yvhen Cheek Was Presented.
When Benjamin w. Hobson. a letter
carrier. employed at Station L. One
Hundred ana Twenty-hfth street and
Lexington avenue. was examined In the
Harlem Police Court to-day on a charge
or the theft OF a check for tis.lS. he
proved a complete alibi. He had at
eented the check at a Harlem depart
The check was signed By James Ever
jsaspR Is isnltlds2 sre Hsbsoi 5ss seis se's,'9 "a
Z a|=# HIs 4|4nnar44 fn4f be H1uId sue
p - laost f>.p911|1|s - &c aI.
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ACCOUNTANT HASklNS DEAD
Pneumonia Carries Away n Well
Known Man

Charles W. Haskius. senior member OF
the Arm of Haskins & Sells, public &C.
countants, died at his home to-day OF
pneumonia.
MIR. Haskins was one of the hest
known accountants In tho country. lie
was President of the New York So.iety
of Certified Public Accountants and of
the National Federation of socletle, OF
Public Accountants In the United States.
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cARNEGlE'S PARTNER KILLED
Andrew McwiIIians strask by q
Yard Engine.

PITTsBURG. Jan s.-Andrew Mowll-
,iams. one OF the Junior partners OF An.
arew Carnegie and superintendent OF
carpenters at the Edtar THOMPSON Steel
Works. vas struck hid KILLED BY gard
lnGlue to-dafs
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SETBACK FOR CROKER.

AppeIIats DiyiHioa Decides SIF.
stsFsis HAa Right % ssna
HiA "a yeeetien.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-16
FUNERAL OF MRS. P. c. CAMP.
Held from the Baptist Church Yesterday
Afternoon,

Held from the Baptist Church Yesterday
Afternoon
The funeral Of Mrs Theresa A. Camp,
who died last Thursday morning, was
held yesterday afternoon. A short SER
vice. conducted BY Rev, w Al Kinzie, was
held at the home on Washington street at
O'Clock, which was attended by the rela-
tives. The funeral was held from the
Baptist church at 100 o'clock a very
large number of relatives and friends were
present, the body Of the church being fll-
ed as was part Of the yestrg
Rev. w A. Kinzle was the officiating
Clergyman and be was assisted BY Rev. j.
A. Sherburn, a longtime friend Of the de-
ceased. Three selections, which we're
chosen by Mrs. Camp just before her
death. were sung by quartette, Mrs. B.
w Braley, Miss Harris, George Inglis
aud w. ID, Kiddsr The bearers we're
nephews OF the deceased, Clayton VI aud
Glenn 4. Perry Of ST. Johusbury,J Frank,
Carl H., Daniel 4. and Clyde w Perry
OF this city. There were many floral
tributes. The interment was 10 the fam
ily lot at Elmw0od cemetery.
There were relatives from Montpelier,
Marshfeld. Plainiield, Orange and Boston
at the funeral.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-16
BR0GG-L0TTI.
Miss Agnes Lotti aud Losis Broggi Mar
ried at Montpelier on Saturday.

Miss Agnes Lotti aud Logis Broggi Mar.
ried Mt Montpelier on Saturday
The marriage Of Miss Agnes Lott,
daughter Of Rocco Lotti and Louis Broggi
Of Barre occurred Saturday afternoon at
O'Clock at the home of the bride on
Barre street, Montpelier. The house was
BEAUTIFULLY decorated throughout with
American flags and bunting. The parlor
ID which the ceremony took place was q
mass Of decorations tastefully arranged.
Three electric lights, one red another
blue and another white being over two
handsome fit trees In the corner where the
ceremony was performed By Judge g. Il
Woodward. William Mortimer 0f Barre
was best man and Mrs William Mortimer
was bridesmaid. After the ceremony
about 40 of the near friends Of MR. and
Mrs. Broggi repaired TO the dining room
aud enjoyed a wedding dinner. Mr.. and
Mrs. Broggi have large circle Of friends
and received number of handsome pres
ents Mr. Rroggi is employed in Dillon
u Haley's stone shed.
Saturday evening" a grand reception was
held at which about 200 people from Barre
aud Montpelier attended, including the
Italian Choral Society, which sang several
times during the evening After the re
ception Mr. and Mrs. Broggi left on thu
midnight train for a wedding tour.
They have engaged house at Rive
street. Montpelier, and will begin house
keeping at once, after taking short wed
| ding trip.
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rnnernl = merle MarIan wrlIs

The funeral 81 Merle Marian, fourth
daughter Of William and Anna Wylie, was
held from her home on West Hill Friday
afternoon. Rev f. A. Poole officiating and
the interment was in FarWell cemetery.
The bearers were Alex aud William
Wylie. A. O. Whitcher and T, H, Clay.
Little Merle would have been two years
old had she lived until February 1th, and
was like a ray Of sunshine endeariDg her
to all who knew her She had whouping
cough about three weeks aud was thought
to be getting along well when last Tues
day morning she was taken with convul-
sions and died that evening. The sud-
denness Of the blow came with crushing
| force on the home circle left
Many beautiful flowers we're given by
relatives and friends, partial list Of
which is, white carnations, Mr.. and Mrs
a. q Nhiteher; white ehrysanthemums
and feathery green, Mr.. and Mrs. r. HI.
Clay; white carnations, Mr.. and Mrs. N
d. Beokley; pink carnations and ferns,
Mr.. and Mrs F. d. Ladd; white carna
tions, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank McWhorter;
white carnations, Mr.. and Mrs. H r..
Fletcher and daughter A large box 0f
beautiful cut flowers was sent from John
Morrison and sister, Mrs Close, Of Cam
bridge, Mass, and Mrs. w 5. Martin Of
Manchester, N FL
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-16
ODD FELLOWS PROGRAMME.

Annual Meeting Of seventh District to Be
Held IN Montpelier.
The complete programme OF the annual
meeting Of the Odd Fellows of the Seventh
district Of Ncr mont, which win be held ia
Montpelier under the auspices Of Vermont
lodge, Wednesday, Nov. Is, is as follows
The lodge will be opened at 2 o'clock in
form by the officers Of Yermont lodge and
there will be an address OF welcome BY w.
b. Worthing, r. G., and response by f.
w. Jackson, G. H. The initiatory degree
will take place at 2.30 by team Of past
grands from different lodges In the dis
trict and at O'Clock win occur the work
ing Of the first degree by Vermont lodge.
Then viii follow an intermisson until 6
O'Clock when q banquet will be served I'M
der the direction Of Ivy lodge Of Montpe-
lieT, after which at I O'Clock the lodge viii
again be called to order. DuriHg the eve
ming the second degree win be worked BY
ne Arcadia lodge and the third degree by
the Hiawatha lodge
Grand Master s. A Reed will be pres
ent and review the work. Grand Repre-
sentative S. B. Waite has also signiied his
intention to be present aud rehearse the
unwritten work Of the order. Other past
and present grand officers have been in
vited and assurances given If it Is possible
for them to attend they viii be present, so
that it is taken for granted that under the
good Of the order, there will be some
interesting remarks.
James Campbell Of Barre is the district
deputy. The lodges in the district are
Vermont, Of Montpelier; Valley.of Waits
field; Northfeld, of Northfield; Hiawatha,
Of Barre; Cabot,of Cabot; Mentor, Of Wa
terbnry; Arcadia, Of Plainfeld Gin Of
East Barre; Mt. Pleasant, Of Warren /;
Williamstowu, Of Williamstown
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-16
MUCH l.ONEg EgA MISSIONS.
more Than sToa BA0 appropriated
by the NeshaaiSfH

more Than sToa eA0 appropriated
by the Nesaaaisfp.
Omaha. Neb,, Noe ig The general
missionary committee of ihe Methodist
Episcopal church has disposed OF the
whole matter Of appropriations TO for.
elgn missions, More than 100000 was
appropriated Ger work Ia nearly thirty
countries. besides an appropriation Of
$4,000 distributed among these same
countries Tor property interests. In ad.
dition, the status Of the mission in Chile
was changed from self supporting
basis 10 tile same method of admins
tration as prevails IN the other foreign
missions Of this church Appropria-
tions for foreign missions are deter.
mined % as follows
Mexico. $4,000, Africa Liberia. Sl2,-
S0O east central Africa. Si4s75; west
central Africa, S13,325; total for AZ.
rica, $4,000; China Booehow confer
ence, S24,130; Hinqhna, $4,000; central
China, S35,5G2; north China. S4as075i
west China, Sl5,375; Japan conference
S399I5; south Japan, Sl6190; Korea
$4,000; India North India. So3.sl5i
northwest India. S27,T75; south India
21s00; Bombay. s25000; Bengal S13,
615; Burma. $4,000; Malaysia (S2, ,000
for Borneol, Sl4,300; total for southern
Asia, S1Gs.505; Philippine Islands SIG
500; South American conference, S49,-
800; western South America. S33.6I0
Of which $4,000 is for Chile and $40,
670 for the Lima misslon total foi
South America, SS2,9T0
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-16
cY HALL IN TIE RIVER.
But He Got Out Again After Measuring
His six Feet Two.

But He Got out Again After Measuring
His six Feet Two.
Cyrus Hall,a carpenter employed on the
Il. A. Drown block, took an unexpected
plunge from a lofty height into the cold
waters of the river In the rear Of the
block, this forenoon He was working on
the top Of a 30 foot ladder when the lad
der slipped and preoipitated the carpenter
into the river, the water of which is about
four feet deep at this point.
Hall landed lengthwiSe, which Is pretty
long. and there was a scattering Of the
lnny tribe in that section Of the river
Ths spectators maintain that Han made
the fastest time Of his life getting out.
Beyond complete soaking he was none
the worse for his plunge
II. A. Rugg, who saw the performance
from nearby staging, was so tickled that
he lost his balance and nearly duplicated
the act Said the latter. after recovering
his equilibrium, Cyrus, are yon hurt2
s4No quoth Cyrus, "but this amt holy
water p
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-16
BOYS, CLUB WORK.
supt. Barnes Has Returned From the Uni
ted Conference.


ted Conference.
Superintendent A. r. Barnes has re-
tsrned from the United Conference Of Boys
Club Superintendants held in Albany, n. . y
This movement which was started two
years ago. is proving Of great benefit to
the various Boys clubs A large gather
ing was present at the sessions held morn
ing, afternoon and evening. Those who
were able visited few Of the largest and
most effective Boys Clubs in the eoun-
try.
The following is a clipping from the
speech OF Judge Barney.
slt Is an encouraging sign Of progress
sion along the right lines that the interests
OF municipalities is being so largely direct
ed to the protection Of young people, or to
the safer and more definite correction Of
delinqueuts Of this class ChiIdrenis
courts, childrens places OF detention and
children's prisons called by tender names,
is becoming general throughout the states.
But It lbespeaks large degree Of all the
better Instincts Of our humanity, that la
dies and gentlemen Of the community will
give their time and thought, their labor
and their means to societies like yours,
which secure to our young people the best
possible means to happiness of life, and
secure 10 our commonwealth the best pos
sible assurance Of noble and worthy cit
izenshlp."
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-16
MANY TRAIN WRECK VICTIMS
Twenty Negroes Killed IN "a coiii-
sion Near ESentwnod. La.

Twenty Negroes Killed IN "a Coili-
sion Near Sentwnod. Ia.
New Orleans, Nov. IT,. a rear end
collision on the Illinois Central railroad
near Kentwood, La, eighty-five miles
from New Orleans, resulted III the Kill
ing Of twenty negroes. Ten other me-
groes and three white men were ii
iured, some Of them fatally The colli
sion was between the McComb City
accommodation train and the Northern
express. bound to Chicago
The MeComb City train left here ai
$50 D. N. 1t should have sidetracked e
let the express, which left az $50 p. m
90 by, but got behind before Il reached
Kentwood Near that station the ex.
press ran the accommodation down.
The rear coach of the accommodation,
filed with negroes many Of them sec
tlon hands who had been picked up on
lie way, was completely wrecked. The
engine Of the express did not leave the
track. and after an hours delay the
through train proceeded on its way
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-16
LOOKING
OVER QUARRIES
Central Engineer Visits
Cobble Hll.
WILL MAKE SURVEY
For Extension Of Railroad to Barre
White Granite Quarries Locat-
ed There.
WILL MAKE SURVEY

J. NJ. Morrison, civil engineer for the
Central Vermont Railway Co., at St al
bans, was 10 the city today and visited
the quarries Of the Barre White Co. on
Cobble Hill Mr.. Morrison came up to
look the quarries over TO get an idea as TO
what was there, and after survey he is
now at work on further down the lire is
completed, he will return to Barre aud
make a survey for proposed extension OF
the Central tracks TO Cobble Hill.
Mr.. Morrison could not say what would
be the outcome, but he thought these
quarries were very promising.
Mr.. Morrison visited the city engineers
office and looked over maps OF Barre city
and town and Williamstown, to get gem
eral idea Of routes, distances, etc.
II the Central should build line, it
would run spur from the Williamstown
branch somewhere on the line between
South Barre and Williamstown
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-16

Rntland Nov. l5 Many OF the chill
dren in the local public schools are suffer
ing from skin disease known to the med
ieal world as contagious impetigo DR.
S. w. Hammond, who has examined sever
al of the cases. stated today that ther.
were perhas so cases in the city and ther,
viii undoubtedly be more. The dis
ease usually affects the face and hands
and is most common in children. Large
pustules first and these turn ia a shor
time TO yellowish scales. These scales ar'
erroneeusly called ''apple soresn upon th,
suppositlon that they are caused by eatnl
apples. The disease is very contagious.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-16
WILL FIGHT
TO FINISH
Greatest Strike in Chica-
COS History.
COMPANY WILL REFUSE
Labor Leader Says Organized Labor of
Country is Back Of the
Car Men.

Chicago, Nov 18.- Chicago is on the
eve Of what 1t Is feared, may be the great
est strike in its history. Almost simulta-
neously with the announcement yesterday
BY an official Of the Chicago Employers
Association that the Chicago Street Rail-
way Company is determined to tight to
break the striking car men, came the dec
laration from a labor leader that the or
ganized labor Of the whole country is back
Of the street railway men and viii fight
to the finish. The company's answer, II
any is made to the proposition Of the
board Of arbitration for Cancellation or ar
bitration Of the points in dispute, seems
almost certain to be a refusal
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-16
FOR SPEEDING AUTO.

Springfield. Mass. Man Arrested in Bur
hngtou.
Burlington, Nov. 10. a complaint was
made Saturday BY Col I.e6rand B Can.
non to Grand Juror Sherman against o.
f. Springer Of Springfield, Mass, who j.
in this city representing an automobile
concern. for running his machine beyond
the speed limit fixed By law. Colonel Can
uon claims that Mr.. Springer was running
bis machine very rapidly and that il
frightened the horse which Col, Cannon
was driving SO badly that an accident was
narrowly aveTted
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-16
MRS. W. {. QUINLEN HURT.

Thrown from Team with Her Daugh-
ter.
Mrs. w. c. Qunleu and little daughter
Mary met with what might have been a
serious accident Saturday evening while
driving down Foster street Some boys
had started bonfire beside the road, aud
as Mrs. Quinlen was passing the fire the
horse ran into some barrels which the
boys were using and jumped. Mrs. Qnin-
len and daughter we're thrown ont.
The little girl was not hurt but Mrs.
Quinlen Injured her hip and back quite
badly She managed 70 walk as far as
Granite street, where she met e. G..
French who called hack and took her
home. Or. Reid was called and found
that she had not sustained any bIoken
bones.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-16
FEDERAL
BUILDING
Barre May Get Appro-
priation.
WOULD COST SIS, 900
Congressman Haskins Has introduced
a Bill in the National
House.

Washington, Nov. Representative
Hasbins Of Vermont has introduced bills
providing for the construction OF two new
government buildings in Vermont. One
Is at Island Pond and the other at Barre
and the sum asked for IN each case Is S75,-
600
Senator Proctor has introduced bin In
the Senate TO enable the secretary of the
treasury to pay the state of Vermont mon
ey appropriated by the act Of Congress Of
July /, 1902, and to adinst mutual claims
between the United States and the state
of Vermont. Another bill introduced by
him is Intended to extend the provisions
OF the act Of March 3, 1885, respecting on.
GERS and enlisted men Of the United States
army.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-16
soelaIlata Attention .

A regular meeting Of the local branch Of
the Socialist Party win be held ia the
Wheelock building Tuesday evening, Nov.
II at Z p, m.
Business Of great Importance to Local
Barre win come up for discussion SO let
every comrade be present. Alex. Iroaside,
Cor. Sec
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-16
FIRE AT CHESTER.

buildings Of +. G. Phelps Destroyed satur-
day.
Chester. VT, Nov. IA. The farm build.
ings ewned by Frank G Phelps, valued at
1000, together with four head Of cattle,
one horse and one hog. besides barn full
Of nice hay, were destroyed BY fire here
early this morning, and on account of
scarcity Of water the IRE companies were
unable to render any assistance
The Buildings were insured for about
81. 500
Eleck Morris, who was fighting the fire,
was struck on the head BY falling chin
ney and severely cut aud bruised
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-16
sTONEcUTTERs WON.
Clark Island strike Settled. the Men Get
ting More Pay.

Clark Island Strike Settled, the Men Get.
ting More Pay.
Roekland, Ne, Nov. 1.-THE stone
cutters strike at Clark island, which has
been in progress about two weeks, was
settled today and the men will return "a
work Monday morning They went oul
because the granite company refused tC
grant their demand for change Of their
bill Of prices, with payment Of wages
segni.monthly instead Of monthly
] g. Rogers and John Kelly Of New
York, who are at the head of the CLARK
Island Granite company, had conference
with the men yesterday. and today the Of
ilcial announcement was made that th,
strike was over. The men viii receive 3Tl
cents yer hour, and increase Of 21 cents
and the requests for semimonthly pay
ments is granted
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-16

Wood, like wool, requires to be
slrunk before used for manufacturing
purposes Pitch pine beams Will shrink
in thickness from eighteen and three
fourth inches TO eighteen and one
fourth, spruce from eight and one-half
TO eight and three-elghths, white pine
from twelve inches to eleven and sew
en-eighths, yellow pine tribe less.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-16
Manr nennlIIul rloral rrlbnta..

At the funeral Of the late j A. Balm
bridge, held Saturday Afternoon, there was
beautiful display Of flowers The do
noFs were: Pillow Of flowers from fam
ily wreath, Clan Gordon; wreath, Mr..
and Mrs. J. Graham, "Hope.n James
Hector, David Hall, Alex Brydsen, Archie
McPhail, Thomas Graham; pillow, Mr..
and Mrs. j. Davidson; Tyre, Al. and Geo.
Duncan and Geo. Cormick; carnations,
sixth, fifth and first and second grades,
public schools, Mr. and Mrs. James Milne,
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Mcknight, Mrs. A,
Smith; bouquet Mrs. Manson.