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The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
HAS A FRIEND
DECLARED TO BE USEFUL AND
NOT TO BE CARELEssLY
CUT OFF.

The students. male and female. at.
tending tine medica; schools attached
20 the London hospitals were yesier-
day addressed by well known mem bers
OF the profession, the occasion being
the opening OF the winter SO .on.
The nth Huxley lecture at the
Charing Gross Hospital proved re-
martsble for Sir william McEwen's
defense Of the much maligned vermi.
form appendix.
This Is the technical term for the
worm-like sppen1sge to the caeeum or
"blind intestine, known As the oaput
coli q cul.de-sac about two inches
and half in length, situated at tDs
commencement Of the large intestine.
Some surgeons" he said. have
freely admitted that when making an
incision in . patient for some other
dis ase they frequently remove the
little organ as . preosution against
appendicitis.
But was the appendix entirely use
less TO MANI he queriei. In some
quarters IL might be commended that
the lesser intestine could be done
without. that the spleen was super.
fluous, and that the stomach itself
could very we'll be dispensed with
simply because some people bad lived
aft,r these organs were removed
Sir william Drew . humorous pho.
ture OF . future race OF maukinn
whose whole digest We apparatus was
remover, and the msmbeIs Of which
re aimee but a small incision down
which oonld be dropped concentrated
tablets Of nouri.hment.
"All thu, would be necessary, 4" he
continued. would be for irm Of
chemists to enlarge its premises and
the tablets could be delivered every
morning by the postman. No navy
would be ne ,dad &c protect our sources
Of food supply and the domestic ser
want problem you'd be solved for
ever"
The appendix self. Sir Willism be-
heved, had an pnr'ant function in
assisting diges ,. In addition II
was the chief pitation Of a certain
micro. organism pat was most useful
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
A LONG TRIP
MR.. y. W. KATTERJoHN LEAVES
FOR PANAMA AS TIE GUEST
OF CHEF ENGINEER
WALL ACE.

Mr.. r. W Ra,terjohn, Of the Kat
terJohn Construction Company, has
left for Pauams - guest Of Chief
Engineer J. r. Wallace, formerly of
the /. O. Mr. Wallace is returning
after . trip to Chicago. and invited
Mr.. Katterjohn to be his guest They
went via New Orleans. and there sail
for the canal zone. Mr.. Kattsrjohn
does not expect to return until about
the 9Th Of December or later, o. the
trip from New Orleans 10 i've or six
days, and be expects to spend some
little time LOOKING over the canal site.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
SBHS OF
TEE RIVERS

The Sc. Louis and Tennessee river
packet company will bring the new
Kentucky Gown to run in Tennessee
river Just rs soon as the river gers
high enough. The steamer is finished
At Jetfersonville and ready TO be
brought down.
Inspectors will today inspect the
new George Cowling. which is sx.
peoted to soon enter the Psducah and
Metropolis trade.
Late forecasts are:
Tue Ohio-At Evansville, will con.
tinue rising curing the next 10 hours,
come TO a stand, then fall At Mt.
Vernon, very little change during the
next two or three days At Cairo,
will continue to fall slowly during the
next two or hree days.
The Tennessee-From Florence to
the mouth not much change during
the next "a to S6 hours.
The Mi-sissippi-From below st.
Louis 20 Cairo, will continue to fall
slowly during the next two days.
There is no change in river circles
since YESTERDAY except . rise OF two
tsntns IN the river. Yesterday for
the sixth suoc. ssive day the river read
three tennis, but this morning . rise
OF two-ienths was marked. This Is
due to the ra ms, but the river men
saw the rains were not heavy and gen.
er.l enough to 20 them sny particular
good.
The Lula Warren is In from Tonnes
see river ann will return int, that
river today.
The 90 Sltpe arrived from Metrop-
oils On tiuie.
The Ouy OF Omar lesion will 20 10
Goloonda today.
The Royal arrived and departed on
time today for Smithland.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
No waterworks for jacksonville.

jacksonville, KY, Nov. 1O.-In a
special election for county Judge in
Hopkins county to serve out the I'M
expired term of Judge Ira Givens, re-
signed. r. b. Bradley. Democrat, de-
feated L. r. Fox, Republican, by
s57 votes. The proposition to float
bonds to build a wtaerworks in the
town Of jacksonville. was lost. An
light vote all over the
county. over 100 Populist votes were
cast in the county.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
Big Deal In Timber.

Mt. Sterling. KY. Nov. l0.-A.
Perrin and Louis Hall. Of New York.
ave purchased from different par
les in Eastern Kentucky $4,000
acres OF timber lands for s25O,O0O.
rhe lands lay in Morgan, EstiIl,
Wolfe, Bath and Rowan counties.
md are very valuable. The work of
developing the lands will begin at
once. and mills viii be built and oil
wells put down. The deal is one of
he largest closed In Kentucky.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
CLOTHES WASHED
In INFECTED HOUSE
Case of Smallpox Discovered
Yesterday.
Several Families Had Washing
Done In the Same
Dwelling.
ALL PRECAUTIONS TAKEN

A we'll developed case Of smallpox
lone of the prettiest cases ever saw, "
to use . doctors EXPIRE sison, was dis
covered at Twenty seventh and Ten
nessee streets yesterday afternoon.
The patient does not live in q YER,
thickly populated portion Of the city,
in fact it is almost the woods. bu,
there have been several exposures
under peculiar circumstances, which
may cause g spread.
DR.. @ shelton, Of Lone Oak, wa
yesterday morning called to the ben.
side Of william Arnold. oolored, who
resides near 27th and Tennessee
streets, and found hin broken GU
with small sores resembling small
pox. DR.. Shelton care to Psducai
and secured two experts in smallpox
treatment and diagnosis, and the tnr =
phy sicisns diagnosed the case, pro
nounciug it smallpox. The negro
wa. quaran'ined. and every possible
means to prevent any more exposur,s
or spread, adop,ed.
An Investigation revealed the fact
that Arnold had been i'll for NOR,
t,au week. 10 the same hous
with him live four or i've pegr
women who take in washing. The,
wash for several families and thp
last week wsshtd several large bas.
kets Of CLONES and sent them home.
Tue doctors secured the names Of
the families who received the cloth
and informed them Of the exposur',
advising them TO disinfect which
was done. The mem bers Of the fami.
lies exposed were also advised to get
vaccinated again, and it IL presume
they did so. One of the doctors STATIC
this morning that the possibility OF ,
spread Of ths di.ess- through the 81
posure Of tie cloihe. is unlimited, bu'
that he had seen every precsutioD
takeu to prevent it.
Health Officer Graves was notidec
of the case and il Is yet undecided II
Arnold vii. be taken to the pest house
or permitted 10 remain at home. The
women who live with him have beep
quarantined in the house and ali
necessary steps towards preventing a
spread taken by the health officer.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
TODAY'S DEATHS
CLARENCE LEONARD DIES FROM
FEvER-OHARLES CAMPBELL
DIES ON SOUTH IHIRD.

Clarence Leonard. the io-yasr-old
con Of T. B. Leonard, Of Lit'h
O, press, died last night OF typhoid
fever and will be buried this afternoon
at Mount Cypress graveyard. R'v.
s. B. Rudolph will conruct the ser
vices.
Charles Campbell, the two-ye~r.
old son of Mr. Lee Campbell, nisd 81
its grandmother, Mrs Msrv Powlr' ,
1898 soush Tnird street last night OF
malarisl fever and will ne buried TO.
morrow after DON at . o'clock
Mount Kenton cemetery.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
NEW
TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBERS

List ~ new subs rite add Il by
ne Rssi Tennessee en- nr
m today
77s.r-voris DR.. Victor, Office, Fra.
ternity building
1901 Smith, u. b., residences 8ib N.
Four h.
i70o-Craft, Nary. residence $40 Ten.
nessee.
S9l-ssinnsr, s. e.. residence N.
seventh.
1909 = Wildt, Peter. residence 1909
Madison
l544-Houston. Miss Pauline, resi-.
deuoe 28S North Fifth.
Rememoe we give free country ser
vice, complete long distance conneo.
irons, aud lis' OF over 2l00 sub
-criber- fo' che -sme price our com.
petitors onsrge TO, iess than half the
local service.
CORRECTED DAILY
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
KILLED AN OLD MAN.

Jackson KY. Nov. 1o.-Bud Wire
man. an old man seventy years OF
age, was shot and killed on Quicksand
IL 10 alleged, by AleI jackson and Bot
Nealy yesterday. Jackson and Neal,
sere arrested and placed In tn
Brssthitt county Jail this morning.
The trouble between the parti''
arose over the settlement Of the estst
Of Jsckson's wife. who died In h
srly part Of the summer In fui.
uer fRht jackson was bady hut n
being shot in the leg From this
sound he has not entirely recovered
Neither Of the men would -ay a"y
hing about the difficulty.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
HAULED OFF sPoILA

Hopkinsville, KY, Nov. 10.--The
dry goods store Of the John Mosyop
Company was burglarizsd and a
wagon load OF goods taken. The tran
som OF the rear door was removed ana
the back door unlocked. A wagon va
driven pp to tn, DIOR in an alley o.
the rear 20 receive the plunder
Ladies' olosb 8. jurs, drts- goods pat
terms, mems overcoats, suits, and, In
fact, nearly everything was pirken
over. Many boxes were opened sno
shirts, underwear, etc, picked out, ~
II the thieves were looking for their
own sizes. The each register was
broken open, but IL contained only
small amount in change. The robbery
evidently occurref after midnight.
The burglars ransaoked the clothing
departments upstairs and went on
l. sving the electric lignts turned OF
all over the house. The compap'
estimates the loss at s5c0, though It's
real extent cannot be arrived at
REVIVAL AT BENTON.
Reverend Rogers Ozark, Of Mayfeld
passed through the city this mornin.
gu route 10 B, nton where he will b.
giu 9 series Of revival meetings in III
First Christian church.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
reform school.

reform school.
The boy was arrested here several
weeks ago for stealing q watch and
when arrsiened in police court, sd'
mited stealing IL and the court on
account of his age. ordered him sent
to the reform school. He would have
been taken to Lexington sooner bu'
for the fact that the local authorities
had to tirst see IL there was room
in the reform school for him.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
KENTUCKY NEWS TOLD In PARAGRAPHS

to the length Of the skirts to be worn
Some wanted ankle dips" Will
others insisted that shorter ones would
present better stage effeoI, snd t,ey
would not appear In the lon>er ones
They won when the question wss
put to a vote, and skirts which will
Just come below dimpled knees we're
ordered from q Cincinnati costumer.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
YOUNG LADY BURNED.

Mayneld, KY, Nov. io.--Miss Lela
Hodge, daughter Of A. J Hodge, Of
South Eighth street, was painfully
burned while preparing to make FIRE
In the stove. Upon lighting the coal
oil. the blaze flashed into her face and
over one hand. causing painful. II not
serious burns.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
SHOT FROM AMBUSH.

owingsville, Ky.. Nov. 10. Re
ports from Letoher county state ths'
g posse Of officers is hot on the trail Of
the man who, it is believed, asssssi-
dated young Felix Lewis. Young
Lewis was riding slong the road when
be was shot from IN ush. There !.
much excitement ard the murderer
will be hsrshly dealt with IL caught
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
REsIDENT OF GALLOWAY

Murray. Ky.. Nov. lo.-E. Hari
ing died at his home In Tennessee
aondav eyed about "a years.
SIR. Harding was . former resident
OF this place aud had many frieDds
among the older residents. he was q
half brother Of Fl. ". Harding ana
Mrs. T, ". Graves of this place. The
remains were brought here Tuesday,
and laid to rest.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10

in attaching imperfectly sssimilsted
uourishment, ana ~ only as . medium
for the cultivation Of these pactoris
the appendix bad IT'S useful mission TO
perform and should DO retained -
London Mail.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
wEALTHY FARmER DEAD.

Hopkinsville, KY, Nov lo.--Ed-
ward Jones, a wealshy farmer of New.
stead, is dead. He was sixfy-five
years old and brother OF T. N. Jones,
q merchant Of this city.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
Boy Fatally stabs Another.

Mayking, KY, Nov. 10.-At the
'ort Creek school, sammie Hall,
,ged IA. stabbed Eddie Williams,
.ged 10. son OF Hiram Williams, a
sell-known timber man. Young viii
Jams cannot live. The Hall boy made
his escape. but officers are search
ng for him.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
ADOPTED SHORT SKIRTS.

Louisville, KY, Nov. 10. Thirty
pretty Louisville girls went on reoor
for short skirts when 1t comes TO
stage costumes
The girls are to take part in the
Daughters OF the Regiment, to be
given at Mscauley's Theater for the
benefit Of the Confederate Home.
There has been much discussion a.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
ANOTHER KILLING

West Liberty, KY. NV. 10 John
Ferguson shot and killed Gal Byrd ct
fancy. Clyde Haney, o by"snder,
Vas wounded by . stray ball. The
cause Of the trouble i not known.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
Princeton Votes for Bonds.

Princeton, KY. Nov. 10.-The
proposition to issue $4,000 bonds
for the purpose of putting in and
maintaining a waterworks system
for the city of Princeton carried by
a vote of 443 to co.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
FULTON VOTES BONDS.

Fulton KY. Nov. lo-The cir
q, Ms Of Fulton. BY 40 Overwhelming
MAJORITY. voted to authorize the issu
ing of go. 900 bonds to pay for ih
city hall. now in course of construo.
sion.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
DEATH IN BALLARD.

Barlow, KY. Nov. Mr.. job,
stephens, Of Oscar, died Monday apn
vas buried on Tuesday with the ritz
Of the woodmen Of the World He Va,
we'll Known and popular man.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
LOST PAPERS
PRINCETON MAN CLAIMS $500
WORTH WERE TAKEN
FROM GRIP.

Officer shackleford, of Princeton.
KY, is in the city looking for valu-
able papers he alleges we're taken from
a grip lost here a short Tins ago.
The grip was the property Of hi
brother and got misplaced here. The
police recovered it and returned IL to
Princeton to the owner. A short time
afterward . letter was written asking
about the Whereabouts OF papers al
legged to be valued at $500, which were
claimed to be missing from the grip.
The police here were unable to fnu
ont about it and il is said ShAokelford
will try to secure damages from the
transfer company who handled the
grip.
Nothing definite had been settled
about tire matter today, but Officer
shacklsford il still working on the
case.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10

A mao caunot preach straight truths
when he is trying TO dodge bet ween
his Master shove ana his master in
the paws
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10
REFORM SCHOOL
COLORRD BOY T KEN THEhE
THIS MORNING.

Mr.. Msnn CLARK, the police COM
missioner, left last night for Lexins-
ton. Ky. with John Streets small COL
ored youth. whom he will place 10 the
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10

miles, the rosf 4 TO haul water
for several d. 'rre the rain came
and swellsd the a as
Mr. T f. Bar ton, formerly master
mechanic OF. the Psduc an shops but
now ms,ter mechanic OF the Burn
sides shops. arrived in the city this
morning on business. He will be In
the CITY about one day. Bsrton's
many friends were pleased to see
him bsck, even II for only Q short
time
Mr. Clarence Knowles, supeiin-
,endent Of water supply OF the
Louisville division Of the l. G, Is
IN the city.
The route of the inspection tram
has been received here. IL goes from
Grena ds, Miss, TO Psuucab via Mem
phis and then TO Louisville, going 10
the latter CITY on the night Of the
I4th. TN Tuesday morning at
o'clock it will start out OF Louisville
and inspect toward Paducah, arriving
In the afternoon.
Mr. W. X. Carroll, general fore
msu Of the Louisvile /. O. yards. 10
In the city attending court Mr.. Car
roll is the man who assisted In build.
ing the CAIRO extension Of the I. @.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10

GUAsANTGCo uRC ron P.LsS
ching. sliad, shedding or Protruding Piis'
Your druggist VIII refund moneyif PAzo INT
ENT falls to cure you In 8 20 u DAYS SOC
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10

The recent rains din . graf zeal
II good for the /. O. IN the Louis-
VILE division. In the neishboruood
of Big Clifty for o stretch Of eight
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10

Subscribe for The sun.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10

Chief Travelling Dispatcher l.. e.
uoCsbe. Of the ]. o., vent out ON tine
,.ouisyi le division of the road ronay
N an incl eotiop "trip
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-11-10

Mr.. L. Durrett, travelling fire. Rht
agent of the / O.. soothern lines, IL IN
no city To-Day on business
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-30
MAY DAY PROCESSION.
Annual Event in Which Children Of
st. Patrick's Church Participated.

st. Patrick's Church had it's annual May
procession yesterday afternoon. 4J0 chill
dren taking part. 1t started at National
Rifles Armory on G street and marched
to 10th street, up 10th to H, thence to F on
tn, opposite side of 10th, thence back up
10th to the church. After marching twice
al ound the church singing hymns IL halted
and each little child presented a bouquet
of flowers to the altar of the Blessed Vir-
gin. Miss Rickie Johanson read the act of
col secration and then crowned 1.-The statue
of the Virgin with flowers.
Rev. William ]. Ennis of Georgetown Col
lege made the address to the children, and
the following clergy men walked in the pro-
cession with the children: Rev. William F.
Ennis of Georgetown College, Rev. Charles
Bart of st. Teresa's Church, Anacostia;
Rev. Father Schumacher of the Holy Cross
College, Rev. DIR. Stafford, Rev. Thomas
McGuigar and Rev. William j. Carroll of
St Patrick's
Solemn beneGiction of the blessed sacra-
me mt concluded the ceremonies
Master Irwin Cosgrove was the crown
bearer. The queens train-bearers were lit
tie Misses Virginia Mankin, Beatrice Cos
81 owe. Marguerite Lyons. Loretto Lyons.
Mary Ward Cassidy, Edna Stewart and
Hazel Farquhar Ashton. The maids of
honor were Misses Bessie Milovich, Annie
Connors. Nellie Connors, Teresa Mcdonald
Nellie Rocco, Blanch Madigan, Marjory
Corcoran Katherine Sullivan Carrie Rob-
irson, Lille Miller, Lillian Milovich and
Mabel Cosgroye.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-30
RAILWAY OFFICIALS ON TOUR.
B. and o. Freight Terminal Stations
Undergo Inspection.

A number of Baltimore and Ohio railroad
officials connected with the freight traffic
of the road left New York Monday last on
a tour for the inspection of freight ter
minals. After stopping in Philadelphia.
Wilmington and Baltimore, and making in
spections at each city, they came to Wash
ington Saturday afternoon. In the party
were Oscar G. Murray. president; C. s.
Wright, manager of freight traffic: T. w.
Galleher, general agent; E. M. Davis, d.
vision freight agent; George Randolph, first
vice president; Third Vice President Bond
and General Manager Potter. OF these all
came to this city but President Murray
Vice Presidents Randolph and Bond and
General Manager Potter, who stopped in
Baltimore.
The party met in this city about sixty
representatives of the freight traffic of the
road from nearly twenty states In the
Union, who had come here for consultation.
After lunching at the New Willard the
railroad men called at the White House
and were presented to President Roosevelt.
Before leaving the city the local freight
terminals were inspected, and the plans
for the new union station were talked over
in their relation to this branch of the bust
ness. Many of the party also spent some
time In viewing the sights, going on tour
of the city in a Seeing Washington" ear.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-30
REQUIRED TO GIVE BOND.
Grand Jury to Investigate Charge Of
Abandoning an Infant

Harry and Laura Grace, young married
couple, who said their home is at Loeb
Raven, Nd, were today held by Judge
Kimball under bond of $500 for the action
of the grand jury. They were charged
Seaton Park. at I'd and / streets north
west. They pleaded not guilty and were
remanded to jail The father of Mrs. Grace
arrived in Washington this morning and is
making an effort to secure bond for the
couple
Mr. and Mrs Grace were arrested at their
home Saturday by Detectives Hogan, Sum-
mers and Brown of the Baltimore force,
and were brought to this city yesterday
by Detective Hartigan of the local force
who was sent to Baltimore to investigate
the case The prisoners admitted the
charge against them, but stated that they
left the babe in Seaton Park because they
were unable to support 1t, and in the hope
that it would fall into the hands of some
charitable person who could properly main
tain 1t.
The couple came to Washington Nav 10
and took lodgings at AL Missouri avenue
northwest. In the evening they went to
Seaton Park, which, according to the story
told the court, they thought was located in
After caressing the infant, the mother, per-
suaded by the husband, left the child on
bench and hurried away from the park
The man and wife showed repentance for
their conduct and were willing to take the
child home with them II released. The hus-
band is telegraph operator, and looks to
be about twenty-five years old. The
mother. whose maiden name was Storey. is
rather pretty and a blond She said she
was nineteen years of age.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-30
STIRRED


Chas E. Ely preached an appropriate SER
mon.
Prof and Mrs. w B. Bigelow are spend
ing the summer with Mr.. and Mrs. II. c.
Dobbs, "Ffrwood," this town.
AS the result of defective fiue, Briscoe's
cafe, Bladensburg, was on fire this morn
ing, and before the bucket brigade could ex-
tinguish the flames damages to the extent
of $100 were wrought The Hyattsville vol
untteer fire department, Chief Frank
Rushe. responded to a telephone message.
but arrived after the fire was under control.
Mrs. George Thomas and her two chill
dren, George and Elaonor Thomas, of Bal
tmore city, who have been visiting their
cousin, Mrs. Charles Baltimore Calvert of
MacAlp!ne. College Park, have returned to
their home.
Mrs. Virginia Irving Spence of Snow Hill,
Worcester county, who has been visiting
her son and daughter-in-law Prof and
Mrs. Thomas Humphrey Spence of College
Park, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Thomas
Malcolm Price in Washington. Mrs Spence
will return to Worcester county with her
mother-in-law about June 1 to spend the
summer. .jl
Miss Eva Murphy of the Plains, Va, IL
visiting Mrs. c. V. A. Clagett at Straw
berry Hill, near Marlboro.
The determination of the journeymen
carpenters of this neighborhood to limit
the hours of labor to eight hours per day
is being opposed by some of the contractors
whose obligations were based on hours of la
Dor of longer duration. They claim that
the 1Ourneymen are unjust In forcing this
issue upon them at such short notice, and
that with present contracts out of the way
an agreement of this sort would be willing
ly signed by them.
Mrs. Joseph K. Roberts of near Marl-
boro' has been visiting with Mrs. Chas. II.
Stanley, Laurel.
Mr.. Ray Jones of Philadelphia has been
visiting friends at his former home, Belts
vile, this county.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Robinson have return
ed to Hyattsville after spending the winter
in Washington.