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Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

John Atchison lost part of the
roof off his house; household
goods considerably damaged.
The track of the storm was from
the southwest part of town to the
north part of town. Other proper.
ty damaged more or less not mem
toned above.
To the southwest of Mexico, six
miles, Mr.. MeCory's barn was
blown down and two horses we're
killed. The barn was put up new
last fall, He also lost his smoke
house.
w. II. johnson, southwest of
Mexico, lost his summer kitchen.
In the same neighborhood, Ben
Showers barn was blown down.
The barn of Mr.. White, on the
Schatfer farm, who moved to Au-
drain from Iowa, was blown to
pieces. Eleven horses and a calf
were in the barn. Two sons of
Mr.. White were also in the build
ing; the boys jumped to the out
side just as the barn went The
stock nor the boys received not a
scratch.
To the north of Mexico, in adj
dition to the wind, there was
quite a hail storm.
FAMILY IMPRISONED IN DEBRIS.
Paris, Mo-. March ga de-
structive storm of wind and rain
passed across the north end OF
Monroe county. The McCreery
house near Woodlawn, was blown
to pieces. The family was impris
oned in the debris and one of the
children injured. The home of J.C
Fell, north of Paris, was unroofed
A number of farm and outbuild
ings in the path of the storm wert
blown down.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31
THOMPSON,

Miss Mildred Morgenthayler of
Hallsville is visiting relatives here.
Mrs. r. P. TinSley returned
from a visit to Mexico relatives
Sunday.
A. j. Tribble of Sturgeon is here
to spend the summer.
w. F. Gordon spent Saturday
and Sunday with home folks at
Sturgeon.
Mrs. Joe Considine and children
were recent visitors to Centralia.
Jas. and John O'Brien of Skin
ner were here Wednesday.
Jno Wiseman and G. E. Mef-
fert of Centralia were here Sunday.
Mrs. j. 7. Cogswell spent We'd
nesday in Mexico.
Mrs. E. F. Elliott accompanied
by her guests, Mrs. A. Wood and
Mrs. Harry Limerick, Of Hallsville
were pleasantly entertained by
Mexico friends Tuesday.
c. Boone is some better at this
writing.
Mrs. T. Greasy is on the Sick
list.
Mrs. Ed Hawkins left for Stan
berry Wednesday where she will
reside.
o. Hit, the attorney, of Mex
leo, was the guest of friends here
Tuesday.
Rufus Jackson was a recent
guest of G.. E. Sims.
The speaking by the candidates
here Monday evening was well at
tended.
Miss Charlotte Jesse closed a
mosts successful.school here Friday
March 10. Miss Jesse was well
liked by all her pupils.
Miss Wayne Sullivan closed a
most successful school in the Dan
iel district Friday, March %. She
received a number of nice presents
from her pupils, which shows their
appreciation of her as teacher.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31
WORCESTER.

Joseph Atkinson and wife NOV
ed to their new home last week.
Conrad Morthland bought 10
head of sheep at 5000 per head.
VIM. Atkins lost a valuable
mare the other day.
Keep your dogs chained up;
there were several mad dogs in the
neighborhood recently
b. E. Morthland sold a span Of
1515 hand mules to James Ware
for $3.50.
Miss Gloe Morthland win begin
a three mouths Spring term. Mon
day next, at the Beagles school
house
Some few are thru sowing oats.
while Others have not begun
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31
I Aan......AA.....aanA
IETGHBORHOoD NEWS
POWELL FORD.

Mrs. Ellen Mason, who has
been visiting relatives in this
neighborhood returned to her home
in Columbia Monday
Those on the sick list are Edna
and Anna McMurtry and the in
FAINT son Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. II.
billiard.
This neighborhood is delighted
over the near approach of our R.F.
d. and the excellent carrier.
Another storm passed over this
vicinity last Thursday afternoon.
It blew some fencing down and
sent many people to the cellars for
safety.
The recent rains have delayed
oats sowing, but have improved
the grass.
Very little gardening has been
done in this vicinity on account of
wet weather.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31
SANTA EE

Mr.. and Mrs. Dillon retur ned
home Saturday, after u weeks Wis
it to relatives near LaddOnia.
G. A. Beamer has sold his store
to Messrs. Ash and Bullock and
expects to move to a farm. Mr.,
Beamer and family made many
friends who regret very much to
see them leave. We are glad, at
the. same time to welcome the new
corners to our village,
The Misses LoutOn and Miss Da-
Wis and Messrs. Will. Davis and
John Day, of Santa Fe and Mr..
Yost, of Laddonia were the guests
of Mrs. Campbell, first of last
week.
Rev. G. B. Reavis preached
to a large audience here Sunday
morning and evening.
Miss Media Beamer entertained a
few friends, Friday night.
Herman Worley spent Sunday
evening in Santa Fe with a friend,
Miss Alma was all smiles.
Born. to Perry Davis and wife,
Monday, son.
N. A. Dull made a business trip
to Paris Saturday,
The Santa Fe crowd was highly
entertained at the home of VIM.
Dulls Saturday night.
Miss Jessie Louton of Laddonia
is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Campbell.
Misses Lula and Ada Moore
were the guests of Misses Eva and
LYDIA Dull Sunday.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

One Way COlOniSt Rates To CaIifO rHia And
The Northwest.

March LIST to April 3Oth, 1904,
the Chicago & Alton and Wabash
r. r. will sell one way Colonist
tickets, Mexico, Mo-, to Billings,
Mont, at rate of 1890; to Liv-
ingston, Logan and Cinnabar,
Mont, S22.9O; to Ogden, Salt
Lake, Butte and Helena, $24.9O;
to Spokane, ash, $27. 40; Port
land, Tacoma and Seattle, 500. 90;
San Francisco, Sacramento, Los
Angeles and San Diego, $29 90.
For rates to other points and fur
Their particulars call on or address
l. M. Richards, Tk't Ag't.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31
YOUR NETGHBORS

Ran Kendall is in Texas on bus
mess.
S. D. Stocks is in st. Louis on
business.
Miss Wayne Ricketts, is visiting
in st. Louis.
Mrs. Alex Carter is on an ex-
tended trip to Colorado.
A. G. Whitson, the attorney, is
attending the Rails county circuit
court this week.
Mr.. aud Mrs. 7. j. Roberts of
Rush Hill are home from Bonham.
Texas.
Mrs. Edward Duty, northeast of
Mexico, is visiting relatives in
Montgomery City.
James Denham and wife of Ok
lahoma are visiting relatives in the
Cant neighborhood.
Hon. j. A. Potts arrived home
this week from San Antonio, Tex
as, where he had been for some
time.
The Misses Doss of Benton
City recently visited the family of
their uncle, Tinsley Doss, at Lad
donia.
Mrs. Jessie Gelvin Boyd and
husband OF Quincy, H., are visit
ing Mrs. Boyd's parents in this
city, Mr.. and Mrs. j H. Gelvin.
MFR. and Mrs. ]. M, Beagles Of
Worcester attended the funeral Of
Mrs, Beagles' brother, Mr.. Frank
johnson, who died at Omaha, Neb.,
last Sunday.
r. w. Goodell, near Worcester,
stepped in upon the MESSAGE
Wednesday. He has fully recov-
cred from that serious hurt in a
runaway some months ago.
w. II. Beal, father Of the sdi-
tor Of the MESSAGE, arrived home
from Broken Bow, Neb. last Mon
day, where he spent most Of the
winter with his sons, E. L. and
Q. W. Beal He likes that coun.
try, but he missed the trees which
do not grow there as here, there
is too much wind in Nebraska and
il doesn't rain enough in that
State. Didn't see a drop Of rain
while he was gone. from last De-
eenabor "a he time he returned
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31
Administrators SBIR.

Notice is hereby given that letters of
administration upon the estate Of James
Stuart, deceased, have been granted the
undersigned by the Probate Court OF the
county Of Audrain, bearing date Of
March Is 1904. All persons having
claims against said estate are required to
exhibit them to me for allowance with
in one year after the date of said letters,
or they may be prccluded from any ben
eft from such estate; and if such claims
be not exhibited within two years from
the time of the publication of this no
tice they will be forever barred.
Il. u. STUART,
Admins traitor.
MorrI, - 1904
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31
If you wish to buy Mexico prop
erty call on Lakenan & Barnes.
1905? Yes, Certainly.

You'll be needing new ealen-
dars about then and the MESSAGE
salesman will be along soon show
ing you the neatest, newest, most
artistic, aud yet the cheapest line
of Calendars, Fans, Wall Pockets,
etc., in the market. Wait for him
aud save money by buying your
goods at home.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.
March It, 1904,

Notice is hereby given that letters Of
administration upon the estate Of Eglan-
tine Deborah Hooton, deceased with
the will annexed, have been granted the
undersigned by the probate court Of the
county of Audrain, bearing date Of March
3, 1904. All persons having claims
against said estate are required TO eXhib-
it them'to me for allowance within
one year after the date of said letters, or
they may be precluded farm any benefit
Of such estate; and if such claims be not
exhibited within two years from the
time of the publication of this notice they
will be forever barred.
w. p. HOOTON,
Administrator
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31
Final Settlement

Allcreditors aud others interested In the
estate Of Annie +. Underwood, deceased,
are notified that the undersigned, execu-
tor OF said estate, intends to make 3
final settlement OF said estate at the next
term Of the Probate Court Of Audrain
county, 10 Dc holden at Mexico, in said
county, on the second Monday 10
Nay, 1904,
Il. S, UNDERWOOD.
Erorulor
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31
LIBERTY.

Quite change in the weather
again the last few days. winter
again once more.
Very few cast are sown yet.
A. NJ. Balfou r is hauling lum-
Der to build a dwelling on the farm
he lately purchased.
james and Wilson Thomas and
Wallace Hodges have had their
dwellings painted which adds
greatly to their appearance.
Wilson Thomas and family visit
ed Scott Edwards Sunday.
Measles broke out in Liberty
school a short time ago. AT this
writing about 40 eases have been
in the district. Among the worst
cases were Wallace Hodges and
five children, II. KunkePs four
children, Miss Dora Kelly, three
small children of Joe Fate, one of
which had spasms caused by high
fever.
w. S. Edwards and wife enter
tanned Wilson Thomas and wife
and j. P. Dyer and wife at finch
Saturday night. All had a good
time.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31
srRorAER.
.ay styles is improving.

my 0tJASD 70 hhpNpNANB'
Carl Jelly is Oh the sick list.
Tom Shearer aud Wallace FUR
ner attende d preaching at Santa
Fe Sunday night
School closed Friday. 1t was a
very successful term, taught by
Misses Woodson and Boatman.
There were services at the Bap-
fist church Sunday. Good at
tendance considering the bad
roads.
Mrs. Milton White died at her
home South of Strother Friday.
She was buried at Pleasant Hill
Thursday. She was a member Of
the Baptist church and a good
Christian woman. She leaves a
husband and several children.
Miss Zella Woodson returned to
her home in Fulton Monday.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Stewart has the pneu-
mOnia.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

Miss Pearl Tucker, of this city,
who teaches in the Field district,
just east of Mexico, last Friday af-
tetnoon, after dismissal of school,
was getting ready to ride home.
She got in way of the horses heels
and it kicked her on the knee,
breaking the bones. She will
be laid up for some time.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31
Good Shooting on the Alton.

Ducks and geese are plentiful at
points on the Chicago& Alton Ry.,
located on the Missouri and Mis-
sissippi Rivers. The shooting is
good at Glasgow, and is also es-
pecially fine at all points on the
Alton Road along the Illinois Riy-
err bottoms, which means practical
ly the entire distance from Pearl,
ILL.,, to Louisiana, Moo,
Ask your local Chicago & Alton
agent to quote you rates, and for
further particulars write J. o.
Holly, Ticket Agent, Chicago &
Alton, Ry., Glasgow, Mo; b. S.
Carrick, Ticket Agent, Chicago &
Alton Ry., Louisiana, Mo-; G. II.
Chandler, Ticket Agent, Chicago
& Alton Ry. Pearl, Ill.
j. NJ. Scobee and J. M. Ingram
move their families to Mexico
this week from Laddonia. They
are excellent people and the MES
SAGE is glad to welcome them to
Mexico.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

j. N. Ball, late from Bakersfield,
California, hands us a facsimile of
a newspaper published at Kings
ston, Ulster county, Va, Satur-
day, January 4, 1900" 1t con-
tains an account of George Was
ington's death. The paper is a Gu
riosity.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

The North Missouri Trust Co.
has elected the following directors
to serve three years: D. Il. Nc
Intyre, S. P. Emmons, r. M.
White.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31
Modem DIscoNetIea

in lens making for eyeglasses have
brought optical goods mp to a high
grade Of perfection. We keep in
touch with all improvements, and
we have in stock the best glasses
made. We have glasses for all
eyes, and our system Of fitting is
such that our customers get exactly
the glasses they need. Good
glasses in gold frames, 400
Eyes tested free.
DR.. A. c. WHITE,
Office Over Morris & Alb
bays Store. East Side Of
Square,
Telephone No. 1866. MexiCO,MO
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

G. G. Thompson and Frank
Pierce of Benton City lately re-
turned from Beebe Springs at
Bowling Green.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

Rev. j. j. Griffin and wife left
this week for a FIVE months stay
at Troy, Mo-, with Mrs. Grifin's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. j.
Holmes. Mr.. and Mrs. Griffin
will come back again to their home
in Mexico this fall.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31
If you want to borrow money on
real estate, see Lakenan & Barnes.
Cleveland Toliver, Of Farber,

Cleveland Toliver, of Farber,
aged 20 years, was ground to
pieces by the cars at Curyvllle
last Monday. Toliver was going
to Louisiana aud undertook to
board a freight train at Curryville
and fell between the ears. The
young mans face was mashed be-
yond recognition and the body
was so horribly mutilated that the
undertaken did not attempt to
dress it for burial.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

Cyrenus FAIRIES of Centralia. it
seems, brought his little three
year old daughter to Mexico after
taking her away from the nurse, as
reported in the MESSAGE last issue.
He has spirited away the child
and the mother has been here
in its search. The wife has sued
the husband for divorce, charging
desertion and the husband has FL
ed a cross bill, making the same
charge 1t is stated also, that Mr..
FARES charges bis wife is not the
proper person to care for little
girl.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

Edgar Marshall at Moline, Mo-,
NJ. L. Barnes. Trinidad, Colorado,
and j. M. Nickles, St. Louis, add
their names to the MESSAGE
subscription list.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

Fennewald Bros. shipped o car
load of hogs to st. Louis last week.
Miss Sara Donnelly closed her
seven months term of school here
Friday.
Miss Helen Schneider is the guest
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ia
cob Freyer, this week.
Mrs. Rachel Barton and Miss
Sarah Grim are on the sick list.
Misses Clara and Della Klaren-
bach, of near Martinsburg, are
visiting relatives and friends in
this vicinity.
Thomas Murray of st. Louis Wis
tied the family of Mrs. Gibbons
last week. He returned home
Saturday.
No teacher has been employed
at the Edwards school: nor has
there been any application.
Mrs. Barbara Rhodes of Benton
City is the guest of her daughter
Mrs. Matthews. Mrs. Rhodes con-
templates visiting her parents in
Pennsylvania, in the near future
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

Miss Katherine Varnon Of Mex
leo is teaching a spring term Of
school in Sunrise district.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

Mayor IL Head of Centralia has
resigned his Office. He has been
appointed mail carrier, and the
law does not permit a mail carrier
to hold any kind of public office.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

B. Gatewood of Nevada, Mo-, is
visiting his father, T. j. Gate
wood in the Skinner neighborhood.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

Charles Mason OF this city has a
position with the Worlds Fair
management in st. Louis.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

w. H. DeJarnett and son, Will
liam, Of Skinner, are reported
quite sick.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31
THAT STORM.
Il Gives Mexico Citizens
Quite a Scare.

Mexico last Thursday afternoon at
about 4;30 O'Clock. 1t came from
the southwest, and was accompani-
ed with considerable thunder and
lightning It did more damage in
the city than any storm in recent
years.
The first mischief wrought was
at Frank William residence, just
west of the cemetery. Shingles all
blown off his house, household
goods damaged by water and barn
blown away. Monuments were
blown down in the cemetery
Kelly Wilkerson the nurseryman,
just east of the cemetery, probably
suffered the greatest damage of
anybody in the city. His, COM
paratively new, two-story dwelling
was moved from its foundation,
the front part moved about 20 feet.
One out house was blown 100 yards
from its foundation and his chick
en- house was demolished; many
chickens killed. Mr.. aud Mrs.
Wilkerson were down town when
the storm came up. Miss Lena
Woolery, who lives a short distance
away, was in charge of the house
and had the care of the three chill
dren, the youngest only five months
old when the house was moved Miss
Woolery was thrown againsRla wall,
while holding the baby, and was
severely bruised about the face.
| Otherwise no one was hurt.
| A rafter from one of Wilkerson's
buildings pierced the roof of j. B.
Woolery's house, fifty yards away,
and made a hole you could crawl
into.
w. E. West, to the northeast,
lost his windmill and chicken house
the barn was twisted and fences
blown down.
The force pump at o. C. VIII
lard's was pulled from the cistern
by he force of the wind and
thrown into the street.
The cooling tower at the ice
plant was blown down.
The sand house of the C.. & A.
at the depot was blown down and
Jerry Curry, colored, was in its
way and sustained broken leg
and arm.
j. N. Duty was hit in the head
by flying timbers while engaged in
some work on the premises of
John Dyke.
a barn on the j. G. Mundy
place was turned over on its roof.
A large tree was blown against
J.. v. Williams dwelling-and j.
V. hasn't got over the scare to this
hour.
John Woods lost a back room to
his residence.
The roof of Walter Oamhbell's
dwelling was considerably dam.
aged.
Rev. e. s. Gibbs lost his front
porch and a large tree was blown
down aud carried clean over" the
top Of his house.
Price Guthrie's wood shed was
torn to pieces and a portion of the
! roof of his dwelling was torn off.
H. L. Bickley's barn was car
ried from its foundation.
!, Ut. Williams house, occupied
J by Il. 0. White, was partly un-
, rooted.
NulPs store building, on North
) Jefferson street, was lifted from
its foundation and. considerably
twisted aud wrecked. w w.
Marshall's blacksmith shop, just to
the west, was torn to pieces and
! blown all over the neighborhOod,
August Webber lest the tin roof
from his house rOlled off and on
to the other side of the street His
barn was also greatly damaged,
~. RF,,....,i i,a,.,, ,,,os t,lo,on INTO
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

The cyclone season is here. II
You want any Cyclone insurance
see Lakenan & Barnes aud get a
policy in the ROYAL which does
the largest insurance business Of
any company on the face Of the
earth.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

Miss Belle Waddington gave a
fine entertainment at the Benton
City public school building re-
Gently.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

1. M. Greer, the furniture man,
will move his family here from
Auxvasse this week.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31
PRopATR couRr

Second Monday in February,
second Monday in May, second
Monday in August and second
Monday in November Adjourned
terms are held regularly the second
Mondays in january. March, April
dune, july September 0etohQ
nnd nananhal
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31
AUDRAlN COUNTY COURTS
CIRCUIT COURT.

CIRCUIT COURT.
Meets third Monday in January,
first Monday in June and third
Monday in September.
COUNTY COURT.
First Monday in February, first
Monday in May, first Monday ia
August and first Monday in Nov
ember.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

If you want to buy good Ans
drain County farm see Lakenan q
BaIne.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

The MOrtinsburg public schools
close next Friday, week.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31
Fruit Trees.

Haskell's old shop, Cor. JEFF
ferson and Liberty. Surplus for
sale.
W. II. NORRIS,
1t Mexico, Mo.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

The ROYAL Insurance Co, paid
1918, 5s7 90 to its policy holders in
Baltimore on account Of the late
fire See Lakenan 8 Barnes and
get a policy a ibis company
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-03-31

The ROYAL insurance company
is the largest on the face of the
earth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-26

subsequent discussion brought out the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-26

This pretty selected Oak
Dresser, shaped top and front,
large French beveled-plate mir
ror, finely finished and construct
ed. A $500 value. SO Rm
Special ~ AeOV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-26

fact that the association desirelit to be-
come known that this city gardens scheme
is not charitable proposition In any de-
gree, but merely movement to give some
persons an opportunity to groW their own
vegetables, making them INDEPENDENT, as
well as giving them much better food.
There is no charity, and the city farmers
are not to be the recipients of aims While
Mr.. Weller and some of the agents of the
Associated Charities are interested in the
scheme, 1t is only because they are inter
ested in the general progress of the poorer
cls sses, or those who may be invalids,
elderly or unemployed. The City Gardens
Association is divorced from the Associated
Charities or any other Institution Of a
charitable nature.
A resolution was adopted providing that
all persons desiring to undertake tile farm
ing project send their names to Mr.. B. H.
Warner, 916 street; Mr.. Zed H. tCopp, 472
Louisiana avenue, or Mr. Charles E. Howe
of the American Security and Trust Com
pany. Mr.. Howe was unanimously elected
treasurer of the City Gardens Association.
and those desiring to become contributing
members of the association will send their
names and their subscriptions to him. The
names of some who Joined the association
yesterday afternoon follow:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-26
The Leisure class.

From the Catholic Standard and Times.
Does youah leisure clawss in this coun-
try follow the hounds at all. Miss Pep
prey?" inquired the visiting British noble
man.
mo-" replied Miss Pepprey. thu hounds
usually follow the leisure class here. We
discourage tramps all We oaA-~