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Mary Brooks, widow Of DR.. Joseph D.
Brooks, of Baltimore, died at the home of her
son, Joseph D. Brooks Westminster, Jsuu-
ary 9th. She was born in Yorkshire, Eng.
land, January 80. 1921, and in her childhood
came to this country with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Dixon. She was married
to DR.. Brooks, MAY 5. 1913. who at that time
was clergyman of the Methodist Protestant
Church, but subsequently studied medicine
aud became a pracucing physician. During
the Civil War he was stationed at the Mchlm
Hospital. in Baltimore. as contract surgeon,
aud was afterwards a member of the Balu-
more City Council and a member of the Bal
timore School Board. He died in 1872, and
for the last IS or 20 years Mrs. Brooks had
resided with her son in this city. She was a
member of Ascension Protestant Episcopal
Church. Funeral services were held at her
late residence Friday by Rev. +. B. Taylor,
rector Of Ascension Church, and the interment
was in the cemetery of the church.
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COUNTY NEWS NOTES.
Culled From Correspondence Which Could
Not Be Published in Full.

At the Lutheran church, Silver Run. Geo.
W. Yeiser will give a lecture, illustrated by
stereopticon views. Sunday evening.
Ephrsim I. Miller died at his home. near
Silver Run, on January 2 of paralysis, aged
81 years.
Mrs. Alice Cover widow of the late Tobias
D. Cover, died at her home in Silver Run. Of
cancer of the liver, Tuesday evening. Six
children surviye-Mrs. Geo. E. Bowman, OF
near Silver Run; Samuel, of Belefonte, Pa;
Hampton of Beaver Falls. Pa; Tilden, OF
Hanover. Pa; Bessie and Jennie at home.
One night last week some one stole 20
chickens from DIR. A. I. Cronk, near Iaylors-
vile.
William Stonesifer, of Baltimore, formerly
of Markers Mil neighbOrhood, is at the Mary
land University Hospital. He has scarletina.
Mumps are prevalent in Cranberry Valley.
Mrs. Adam P. YingliGg. Of Union Mills,
slipped on some ice last week and fell and
broke her left arm between the wrist and ell
bow.
The Woman Christian Temperance Union
Of Finksburg will send a barrel Of provisions
to the kindergarten at State headquarters,
Baltimore. next Tuesday, and the members
are expected to be at FinkSburg Station at
l.SO p. m. to help get the barrel packed.
The entertainment at Baust Church New
Years eve Is said 10 be finest ever gwen there.
A handsome iron and wire fence has been
erected around the cemetery at Wesley
Chapel.
There was delightful social at the home
Of Joseph Brown and wife on the evening of
December 81. Music, games and refresh
ments,
Joshua Smith and wife, of New Windsor.
gave a sumptuous dinner on Thursday TO a
number Of relatives and friends.
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Westminster CITY Affairs.

The Mayor and Common Council Of West.
miaster met 10 regular session last Monday
night, transacted some routine business. and
unanimously passed the following preamble
and resolution:
WHEREAS. We have read with horror OF
the terrible Holocaust 10 a Chicago theatre IN
which 1t Is nos known $50 men, women and
children persisted; and whereas. We believe We
have in our city an unsafe bal.dIng in the third
story or auditorium oC the Westminster High
School building during is entertainments, 'ar
lack Ui proper egrssS M case OF an alarm,
therefore, resolved. that u is the mani mons
sentiment Of the Mayor and Common Cauncil.
now assembled, that We petition she County
School Commissioners 30 take such steps. a,
once, A. will protect the lives Of those ~ hold
most dear. 10 place such safeguards around
SAID High school Building - wi'l insure their
safety iu case Of au alarm. Resolved, that
the above be spread upon he inmates, and 8
copy mailed 80 the County School Comm's
slouerS
The Council adjourned 10 meet ia specia
meeting on next Wednesday ujEht, The I5,h,
Some weeks $50 The Council appointed +. ..
Grimes. Charles r. Fink, George Z G-hr.
/ Frank c. ShArrrr and John J.. Re5isnsisT, J e..
committee 10 ascertain the needs Of the city
T. .. GRIMES Vas chosen chairman ut tbs
committee, and ' is probable the c0mmg;te'
nav make a report Al the special meeting
There has been some ak On The f1wa ahoai
| "a increase ia tAxaijan, wirh > ljmit as y
cents on the 500. and 81 extension % ihs
! oarporA'e limits 60 include that part of Liberty
| s. heycud the city liults, Charles -, anl uu
| To Fast cod 20 include shat y coE5mant Is
called Black ABkir and also general rX
| tension IN the uorsh ris af town BE- rnHr
| feortk Whsfh+r The special COMMITTEE Wi
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Frederick wagner Found peat

Frederick Wagner farmer near Bloom,
was found dead in his stable last Thursday
morning He had been missing iortUo days.
aud his wife, who is crippled, vas tie only
other inmate Of the house, and she vas una
bic 10 20 out to find assistance or give an alarm
and it was not until a neighbor called that the
fact became known and search vas instituted
for the missing man. and resulted in finding
his dead body.
Mr.. Wagner was about s. years old. He
was a member Of Salem Methodist Episcopal
Church for many years. He was twice mar.
ried. By each of his wives he leaves two
daughters-by his first wife, Mrs John Uter.
mahlen. near Frizellburg aud Mrs. George A.
Shipley, near Westminster. and by the second
wife, Mrs Thomas Haiues and Mrs. John
Haines. near Denniugs. He was a brother OF
John Wagner, OF Westminster, and Mrs. Sarah
!. Prugh. near Bloom.
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Personal Notes.

Arthur Spaiding and wife, Of Prince
Georges county. Nd. are guests Of DR.. and
Ms ]. Howell BilljnEslea.
Chas. f. Fink was in Norfolk. Va, this
week
J. Kenneth Mills. Of Washington. d. c..
spent Saturday and Sunday At c. II. Wander
ford's
A sleighing party from Westminster sur.
prised p. H. Shriyer and wife At Trevanion
on Monday evening. were cordially received
aud had an ENJOYABLE time. The parry vas
composed ct Fred D. Miller and wife, VII
liam A Shriyer. wif. sud Miss Mari. Shriser,
John NJ Roberts aud wife Charles f. Hering
and wife, Frank Z. Miller aud site. Harry f.
CrouI aud wife.
W Frank Thomas. OF The tirm Of William
B. Thomas & Son. bankers and bTuker,. Of
Westminster. will be married next Thursday
evening thp l4th. 90 Miss HildA Pac~ Ben
nett, 81 Baltimore. The ceremony ~iil take
place ~, $50 1T Grace Episcopal Church.
Baltimore.
Misses Grace C. Legg. Of 0Siugs Mills, and
Dora r. Price. Of Middietown, Delaware. are
guests Of Mrs. Pearre Wantz.
Gwynne Harris Sharrer, son Of the late
Lieutenant Washington Sharrer, formerly Of
Westminster. and nephew OF Frank 9 Geo.
+. anu Jesse =. DuAifEE. NAo llAl lle4 AfcNtti
Der %. 1908, to Miss Leslie Agnes Grinnell,
Of Berkeley, California.
FLOYD Siocksdale spent several days visiting
relatives and friends in Baltimore during the
holidays.
Miss Victoria Wales and Misses Marian and
Sadie Veasey, of Salisbury, Nd, are guests of
Miss Jewell Simpson.
The leading event in Baltimore society this
season was the ball at Lehman's Hall on last
Tuesday evening by the Junior COtIllon Club.
Among the guests was Miss Louise Reifsni-
der, Of Westminster.
Miss Bertha Fowble, Of Fowblesburg. Md,
is guest Of Mrs James d. Mitchell.
Ross Lowery and Master Leo Gill, of Rich
mopd. Virginia, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Turtle.
Ernest Myers, Of York, Pa, spent Christ
mas with his parents at Mt. Pleasant, on his
way to Ohio.
Miss Fannye Boswell, of Baltimore, has re
turned home, after spending week with Miss
Myrtle Caple, of Shady Lawn, this county.
Miss Fanuye l.. Srocksdale. of near Finks-
burg, has returned home after spending sew
eral weeks with her sister, Mrs. VIM. Hieatz-
man, Baltimore.
Misses Edna Hines and Laura Green, OF
Baltimore, Gertie Bair. of Westminster, Bes-
sic and Lulu Buruie, of Eldersburg, who have
been spending week or two with their friends
Misses Efie aud Goldie Gushing, near Long 5,
p o., have returned to their homes.
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SanarriIle Iicmk

lswas II. 500 OF David II and Sarah
Sbrccye. formerly 81 tAa co2niy. died 80 b,'
ale bone 10 LIMA, Dhfa. GA The lsih nf DE
rrgu Der and wAs taken 80 Spartsu SbarE. luts-
Aaa. f1v baraI GA the 2lss ut. lie sagv5ve!
hy SiAow. faag daughters aHd ogs son, auN
many ffiruts IN thss cnaaty 90 mnarn tee'
!ss. NJ ~hrr~ve vas born a. tiuksburE
Nd Marray and Jab~r q. Shrrrve. &C tbs
esirrtr are hss troyhrrs.
Pres5isat ls~ls, 5i ghr VI. z. Conference,
-i.i prsArh a. Saaiy Naas; n Z. th4rrh
SaraRy Jsnaas7 10, a. le.2oa. ED
Me- NvTa Sbs.AuS has rvfarusj bone trarp
Hallm1f~. zecom panied by her saai Mrs
~ un. f. WsziAway,
M Coda SsllauE i spending te~ DAY.
BOP HaiFFmuEr.
Miss Axnes Brosn asi CAFf5e BarnbAr,
have vysarued 20 the e5sy after sPea5,us Nev
Irar aay zlla tkesg parents
pocs Blizzard sad ~ile ylsils1 ;r'rads and
ard .A,iv~s 81 woo-lcnstarg. Noutsy.
Roy IL Capi~ has secured position a. oat
81 The glar3s a. Springfield STATE Hospital
>ykrsEiisr
Harry CHpir and ~l'g have le3t ios the Wesl
Ssz.a. after spending the hp.s5Ays sith hfl
u0gh-r. Mr. sarah Ii CAp.e
r. J L-ppa 4, aa The SICK asF hr j. ]
HtrsaE Is The attending phyae,Aa.
Harry " -sta~ay has gone TO Ai-AEuc CITY
y J
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A Masquerade Party.

The most unique social event Of the season
was a masquerade party at the home Of Capt.
and Mrs. James S. Baer. OF TannAry, given
by their daughter, Miss Blanche, New Year $
night The party, consisting of Misses Bertha
and Bessie Roberts, Nettie Shreeve. Ireue
Woodward, Bessie Armacost, Evalyn Riuker;
Messrs Everett A. Hyde, Frank Mather, Ed
gar Nusbaum, Guy L. Fowler, George Arma,
cost, Charles Englar, T. VIM. Maiher. and
Francis Starr, of Li,tIestown, were conveyed
to and from Tannery by one Of the Palace
Stables large BUSES. Considerable time was
spent upon the arrival of the party guessing
participants, and after unmasking games and
music occupied the attention Of all till invited
to the dining room, where refreshments Of
cake. cocoa, fruit, etc, were served. About
II o clock the crowd dispersed, after giving
expression of their evenings enjoyment aud
wishing all many more bright aud happy New
Years
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Nominations for omce.

The Westminster Five Department ,.e
Wednesday uigh, h.'3 their regular mratasr
meeting The anussi election 81 rt.r~u, rfl
be h-.I on "Wednesday ufrht fa- y,Eh. sHa
lhr-t have been placed tu nuln nation
Prc,id-ai-N T. Walsh. john q Ea1.rr.,
FIRST Wee Prr,i iaui-W L. AHirr, ~
Frank Thomas
Second Vice. Prrsiisai-lir rye a. Erh
elHergrr.
Chief-u u Gilbert Frank I ShaetTrs
Assisiau, Cbiei-FIorruc- L.fIr, ". Grove
Lawyer.
Secretary sad Trcasgrrr--J. P-arr- Naatz
Assistant. John /. Shuver. Charles q. t.-uI
son.
Foreman Of Truck HAIRY Cootcs. As,ls
tauf. John b. Biehl
Foreman Of Reel-Harry X. SchaefIer.
Assistant. Frank NJ stevens.
Marshal John H. Miuea. J. Gioyd niaeH
dAl Assistant. ;. c. SIoner
Librarian-J. c. Mobley. Wm. y. kerter
Assistant. Mead Ohler Edward A Chrest
Janitor-LuJber +. Long.
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The home of Mr.. and Mrs VIM. H. Rob
erts, Of near Mt. Airy, was the scene Of a very
quiet but pretty wedding December "a, last,
at 5. 80 p. m. The contracting parties we're
Miss Anna NJ. the youngest daughter of Mr..
ard Mrs. VIM. Roberts, aud Mr.. F. Marion
Poole. of Mt. Airy The maid of honor was
Miss Debbie Zile, Of Winfield, and Mr.. Albert
Roberts. brother Of the bride, acted as best
man. The bride wore a gown Of white,
/ trimmed in white satin ribbon. The maid OF
| honor wore light tan crepe de chine, trimmed
in white medalious. The groom and best
( man wore the conventional black with white
| ties.
On the following day, Christmas, at the
same huspitable home. At IL clock, a IN,
| there was another very interesting marriage
ceremony snlemnized. that Of Miss Carrie
/ Lilly and Walker Cole, both Of Baltimore,
Md. Both couples were united IN the holy
bonds by Rev. Mr. Miller, pastor OF the NJ.
( Church South The maid Of honor WHs
/ Miss Ella Stuart and Mr.. Eugene Mercer WAS
best man. both Of Baltimore. The bridesmaids
we're Mrs. f Marion Poole. Miss Pearl Has
lett. of Baltimore. Miss Debbje Zile, Of Win
field and LiIIy and Edith Buckingham, nieces
of the bride. and Ethel Poole, Of Mt AIRY.
The ushers were r VI. Poole, Albert Rob
erts and Jesse Poole.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr.. and
Mrs. Roberts gave a mos, boantiiul dinner 60
both the happy brides and grO1ms. and al
three clock all we're again invited TO the
dising room where they pariook Of the deli
cacies of the season. Agter whlch Mr.. sad
Mrs Cole left on the $50 o'clock train for
their future home in Baltimore. pnl7 the
immediate members of the families were pres
emf.
Both Of the newly.narriei couples ~ to
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DAN CUPID'S WORK.
Several Happy Brides and GrOOmS Start on
Lies Journey Together.
VEASEY-LEWIS.

Miss Miriam Lewis, eldest daughter of Rev
DR.. Thomas II. Lewis, President of Western
MARYLAND College, was married Tuesday after
noon to Mr. Herbert Newton Veasey, of Prov
idence, r. |. The ceremony was performed
by the brides father in Baker Chapel, which
was trimmed in Eastern Shore holly.
The bridal procession consisted OF ring
bearer, Master Eltinge Reifsnider; flower girls,
little Misses Elizabeth Lewis and Dorothy
Mcdaniel; maid of honor Miss Clara Ward
Lewis, sister of the bride; bridesmaids, Miss
Marian Veasey, of Salisbury, Nd, and Miss
Mamie c. Lease, of Adrian, Mich; the bride,
with her brother, Mr. 7. Herbert Lewis, OF
Pttsburg, Pa, and the ushers, Messrs, Frank
D. Young and Riley P. Stevenson, of POGO.
moke City; Mr.. I. William Mather, of West,
minister, and Mr.. Roy R. Neasey, of PhiIa-
delphia.
Mr. Milton L. Veasey, of Pocomoke City,
was best man. Before the ceremony musi
cal program was given by Miss Mary Brown,
organist, and Mr. Leon Sampaix, violinist, of
the college faculty, and following the ceremony
a reception, held at the brides home. 1t was
attended by large company of Westminster
friends, college students and friends from a
distance Among the latter were Capt. |. n.
Veasey aud wife, of Pocomoke City, parents
of the groom; Rev. Charlton b. Strayer and
wife, Greens Farms, Conn; Mrs. Ule n.
Hurley, Washington, D. c.; Mr.. William B..
Hanson and wife and Miss Hanson, Mrs.
Josephine Massey, Mr.. Daniel Baker and
wife and Caroline Fenby, of Baltimore; the
Misses Chrtzman, Gettysburg, Pa; Miss
Sadie Veasey, and Miss Victoria Wales,
Salisbury; Miss Carrie Veasey, Pocomoke
CITY; Miss Wilson Strayer, Oxford; Miss
Blanche Walker, Washington, D. c.; Miss
Dora Price, Middletown, Del; Miss Cordelia
Legg. Owiugs Mills; Mrs. +. II. Roe, Cor
dova; Mrs. Fred. Adkins. Salisbury; Miss
Irma Beyaus. Pocomoke City.
Immediately following the reception the
bridal couple left for a trip to Florida before
going to their home in Providence, r. |.
The bride was the recipient of many very
handsome and useful presents.
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The funeral of Mrs. Florence Euglar, wife
of Joseph EngIar. whose death occurred Jan
uary , took place Tuesday morning, al 1880
o clock. from her late residence in LIuwood.
The sermon was preached by Rev. B. ".
Kindley. Of Ceutreyille, Nd. assisted by Rev.
c. Z. Mccullough. of Uniontown N. P
Church. Of which the deceased wus a member
and Mr.. Jesse P. Garner. of Iinwo0d. Mrs.
EngIars husband and mother survive. The
inIermeut was in Pipe Greek cemetery. The
pail bearers were Jesse p. Garner, Jesse
Smith. Evan b. McKinsfry, Dewitt c. haines,
Charles j. Haines and J. VIM. Nessler.
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Asction Of Directors.

The Westminster Hardware Company on
Monday elected the following directors and
ofieers:-T. Herbert Shriver president, j.
Ezra Stem vice president, N. Fl. Albert man
ager. d. Snider Babylon secretary and treas
urer. Geo. W. Albaugh, Chas. J. Flater, Geo.
K. Schaeffer and Harry z. Cover, directors
The AIbaugh-Babylon Grocery Company
ON Tuesday elected the following directors:--
George W. Albaugh, Fred D. Miller, J. ii.
Handley. F. Thomas Babylon and Carroll
Albaugh. Geo. w. Albaugh was reelected
nresident and F. Thomas Babylon secretary
and treasurer.
Ice and Cold Storage Company elected the
following directors on Tuesday-George K.
Gehr, Fred. D. Miller, George W. Albaugh,
A. G. Strasburger, Jos. W. Smith, Charles FL.
Vanderford, Benz F. Grouse, F. Thomas
Babylon, Denton s. Gehr, J. Milton Reifsni-
der and Charles e. Fink.
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On Thursday evening December -. 1908
the home Of W. Royer Bish and wife. Holly,
Colorado. was the scene Of very pretty wed
ding. the contracting parties being MIS-
Jane K. Wolfe formerly of Westminster, Nd,
and Jacob Hanna. a prominent and success-
fsl farmer Of Rocky Ford, Colorado, by Elder
G. Nevinger, Of sane place. The bride wore
a very becoming gown q mode CLOTH. There
were no attendants. 4 reception tolluSed
the ceremony and refreshments. consisting Of
ice cream, cakes, fruits and confectionery,
were abuuiantly served. Those preSen, were:
W. Rover Blsh and family. G. Neviagsr and
wife. David and Samuel HNmm, brothers OF
the groom; W. d. Harms and wife. J. Paa
Rover aud family. d. H. Geiman and family,
n. j. Rover and family. g. N. FirscuAt and
wife. George Zepp and wife, and r. l.. Amos.
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Weather record for me week.

Janury 2-mercury 10 at a. m. and Is al
, p. m /; snow began falling the night preyiou:
between aud o clock and continued with
some rain and hail. until ii p. m, followed
by strong west wind. January 3-mercury :
below zero at a. IN. 10 above at p. M. clear
January 4-mercury 3 below zero at : q. N
u above at . p. m; clear. Jan. 5-mereury
II below zero at 7 a. M, 10 above at , p. N
clear January 6-mercury, zero at a. N.
and Is at 2 p. M; fair until II a. M, cloudy
afterwards January mercury Is at a
m. and 80 at p. m; generally clear. Janu
airy 8-mercury q at 7 a. IN. and 80 at p,
M; snow from 6. 10 a. IN. until 10 a. m, fol
lowed by clearing weather after ! p. N.
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MARYLAND Collegiate institute Notes.

NJ. C. l. began work on January 4, with
several new students.
Miss Susie Teeter was recently called TO her
home at Rex, Florida, by the illness of her
mother.
A. C. Wine, who has been i'll with Pneu-
monia, is convalescent.
Norman Vought spent part of his vacation
with r. ]. Brandenburg at Woodbine farm.
He also visited H. R. Aldridge and R. c..
Grosnickle,
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Died at h.s home III Cathedral street An
napolis. Md, January >, sitter a yesr illness
from tuberculosis Mr. Davis had seemed
rather better on the day of bis death. but a
sudden attack Of heart failure vas followed by
death in half hour. Mr.. DAVIS Sas The SON
Of Mile r. and the Int james II. Davis.
He was born February p, 1874 At TAYLOR
vile, Anne Arundel county Seven years
ago he married Miss Marion j., daughter Of
the late Daniel l.. MeSwinry. OF Westminster,
Who With four young children survive h'm.
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DEATHS HARVEST.
Well Known Residents And Others Who
Have Passed Away.
SARAH ]. SHIPLEY.

Sarah j.. wife of Samuel Fl. Shipley, Of
this city. died at her home, on East Green
street, Westminster, January ), after long
illness, aged about 81 years. Her husband,
who survives her, was for many years chief
clerk in the postoffice o! This city. She leaves
no children. Mrs. Ship2y daughter Of
the late Benjamin Yingiing and one of large
family of children, of whom only two survive r.
Ex Sheriff John Murray Ingling and Miss
Maria Yingling, of this CITY. She was for
many wears member of Centenary NJ. +.
Church. this city. Tier remains were inferred
in Westminster Cemetery, Thursday after
noon.
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 1904.
Sale Register.

Friday, January Is, at P. Mon the premises Of
Rev Charles d. Bonsack one-fourth of a mile from
Westminster, near the Meadow Branch pike, l5C
cords of Oak and Hickory Wood, and 10 acres of I'm
cut Wood and Tree Tops in lots to suit purchasers
Three months credit. A NJ. Kalbach.
Thursday January Is, at p M, on the farm now
owned by Frederick Walking, (the Michael Frey
property half mile southeast of 0gg's School
house, Horses, Mare. Cows, Farm Wagon, Plows,
Harrows Harness. &c; also half interest in p acres
of growing wheat and acres of barley. Jesse &.
Hesson, agent. 2. A. Gorsuch, auctioneer
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John Miller, sou OF John Arthur and Annie
G. Bush. died Al the home 1T his grandparents.
John NJ Bash and wife, ueAy Hampstead,
January =. aged months aud dayS- He
vas a grandson Of Mr. Hannah and the iA'e
Joshua + Benson, Of M. Carmel, 5gh iss
trirt Ralfimure c-luntE.
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LOW Temperature.

Last Monday night gave evidence Of very
low temperature the next morning. The fol
lowing temperatures were reported Tuesday
rnnrt,inp .IannarY 5:
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These are the lowest temperatures in this
section for a number of years, and those who
were compelled to be out al an early hour
suffered very much.
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Mr.. wn. II Roberts and son AIb~-t are
ysuae TO- BAlruore
Mrs %. Il SpurTl-g as ack ~ssh pneumonia
Sic zhfuE e Fsai in this section.
Ms. prbbsc Zle. % Wlu6eli, ~bo la. been
= gaass AZ Nr ROBBERS has returned hSmy.
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