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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-05

II. IL. S1AANl YIN.
X +
Miss Ruby Mckay. of Laurinburg,
a student at the Baptist University,
left for her home yesterday.
Mrs. r. w. Warren, of Dunn,
after a visit here to friends left yes
b terday.
Rev. and Mrs. r. A. Willis. of
Laurinburg, their daughter, Miss En-
ma Willis, and Mrs. j. F. Cramer. of
Elizabeth City, were here yesterday.
Mrs. Willis and Mrs. Cramer have
gone to Durham to visit while Mr..
Willis and Miss Willis have returned
to Laurinburg.
Miss Hazel Allen has returned to
the city from Norfolk and will spend
the winter here, after which she Will
go North to resume her duties.
Miss Ida Gwynn returned TO the
city yesterday from Kinston where
she went to nurse Mrs. j. F. PARROT.
Mr.. John c. Lamb arrived yeSter-
day from Williamson and Joined Mrs.
Lamb who is visiting her sister, Mrs.
r. L. Gray.
Mr. and Mrs. Jones Fuller are in
the city from Durham.
was herself taken i'll while nursing at
the Thomasville Orphanage, mas re-
turned to Raleigh.
Rev. A. r. Love. of Henderson,
Vile n. c.. came yesterday from the
Worlds Fair. He will be in the city
for about ten days visiting his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Love.
The many friends of Mrs. A. E. S.
Lindsay will regret to learn of her
illness with pneumonia. at her home
near the city.
The family of Mr. F.. C. Brooks
have moved to Goldsboro where Mr..
Brooks becomes superintendent of the
city schools. Mrs. Brooks made many
friends in Raleigh who regret to lose
her from the social life of the capital
city.
Mrs c. H. Armfield who has
been acting as cashier of the First
National Bank of Mount@Airy. during
the absence of her brother. will re-
turn home tomorrow. Her brother.
Mr.. George Fawcette, spent Tuesday
and Wednesday here with his sister,
Mrs. d. NJ. Ausley.-Statesvill Land
mark.
1t seems likely that the American
violinist, Miss Marie Nichols. who is
soon to undertake a transcontinental
tour under the direction of Robert e..
Johnson. will divide honorS with tF<
high-priced virtues, who Will make
tours through this country this season.
Already has she established her status
in the world on music. In the musical
centres of Europe she won many hon
ors and when she returned to her ma
tive land a great reputation preceded
her. This high reputation she has
brilliantly maintained. Miss Nichols
will be busy from now until early II;
the spring. Her appearance. m fSai-
eigh, Nov. II, is anticipates sssitn hluch
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Laurinburg Social Event.

Laurinburg. n. c., Nov. 4.-(Spe-
ciaI)-Among the pleasant social
events here lately was that given to
friends by Miss Elizabeth Peden, at
the home of her uncle, Capt. w. H.
McLaurin. The party was in honor
of Miss Dixon Peden, of Henderson
Vile. and Miss Sarah Robinson, of
Newberry, S. G. The evening was a
most enjoyable one for all.
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Witches, Imps and COLLINS Dire,

Dunn, n. c., Nov. Especial -
Halloween was delightfully."- celebrated
last night at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jno. w. GoOch. The occasion
was especially observed in honor of
Miss Margaret Cain. There was quite
a meeting of young people present and
various mystical or playful ceremonies
were performed revealing many hap
py events far distant in the future.
Fairies, witches and imps of all kinds
were especially active. All was ac-
tivity and bustle At one time while
the lights were turned low, a deep
gutteral sound was heard in the hall:
a witch entered the door welding
broom to prevent any noise. After
her doleful story she brought to light
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Bl0unt-Hancock.

N-ew Bern, Nov. Especial -On
TUESDAY afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Frances Brooks, Rev. c.. L.
Adams officiating Mrs. Sallie Hancock.
of Belhaven, and Mr.. David Blount. Of
the same town, were married. They
left on the steamer Ocracoke for Bel
haven, their future home.
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ID. III. Hill Chapter Meeting.

All members of the d. H. Chapter,
but not the members of the Children's
Auxiliary, are requested to be present
at a meeting to be held at the home
of Miss Lula Hall Briggs Monday ar
ternoon at 4.30. Each member is also
requested to bring new member, and
all who wish to join will be cordially
Welcome.
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Some young men are stage struck
and some others are only soubrette-
struck.
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Making Friends
Every Day.
This can truthfuly be said of
JeX-O
Ice Cream
POWDER

the new product for making the most delicious ice
cream you ever ate; everything in the package.
Nothing tastes so good in hot weather. An grocers
placing tn stock. If your grocer can't supply you
send 25c. for twopackages by mail. -Four kinds: Van
illa Chocolate Strawberry and Unfavored. Address,
Tks 0enesee Pure Food Co., Box 2s5. lie Roy, Ny.
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two wonder balls which contained the
futures of the ladies and gentlemen
present. Interest was at high pitch
at this juncture.
Among those present were: Misses
Jessie Smith, Nettie Barnes jamie
Smith, Miss Charles, Fannie Gooch
Messrs e. Penny, j. w. Draughon, DR.
Chas. Highsmith, j. w. Whitehead, j.
w. Wilson, Edwin Smith, Jr
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X
Littleton College News.

Littleton, y. c., Nov. 4.-(Special.)
-Littleton Female College Will soon
witness the completion of its heating
and lighting plant which will be one
of the best owned by any Southern
school. The matriculation of the
college has already extended beyond
that of the whole of last year. the
number having matriculated thus far
hninor 9 e
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In boarding pennies many man
sGuanders good opportunities.
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VYO ElAE1
AND SOCIETY

Never, mind, dearie,
When Life's goin' wrong,
Don't you get weary
Somewhere there's a song!
Out of the sorrow
Comes Faith that is strong;
Dream of Tomorrow
Somewhere there's a songi
II i. CIR A NrTON
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-11-29
ZIMMERMAN McDAyIT.

"A pretty wedding was that of Miss
Georgietta McDayit. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. George W. McDavit, of
Dover, to William zimmerman, Of
Morristown, at the residence OF the
brides parents on Thursday. The
ceremony was performed by DR.. Rich
ardson under an arch and wedding
bell. The bridesmaid was Miss Myrtle
McGraw cousin of the bride, of
Peekskill N. Y, the best man was G.
IS. zimmerman, Of Morrist0Wn, a
brother of the groom. The ushers
were William McDavit and Sidney
Vogt, OF Dover and b. w. Tiger, OF
MOrriStOwn.
The bride was dressed in white silk
and carried bride roses. The brides
maid was also attired in white and
carried pink roses. Following the
ceremony a COLLATION. was served, and
the bride and groom were the reci-
pients Of many presents, They left
on an evening brain amid a shower Of
rice on a wedding tour. On their re-
turn they will reside at las Pequannoc
street Dover.
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FALL WEDDINGS
zEL1F BURNETT

The residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Ro.
land G. Burnett. Of Pine street, was on
Wednesday the scene Of a very pretty
wedding, the occasion being the mar
rage Of their daughter, Mary Van
Cleef, to Harry Zeliff Of this town, but
formerly Of Lincoln Park. The house
was beautifully decorated with palms
and smilax. AT seven O'Clock the bride
entered the parlor on the arm Of her
faaher, to the strains of Mendelssohn's
Wedding March" played by Miss
Minnie Hotchkiss. Under a bell Of smi.
lax and roses the bridal party was met
BY the Rev. Ralph B. Urmy, pastor OF
the MetfeSdist Episcopal Church, who
performed the ceremony.
Miss Alice Boniface was bridesmaid
and little Miss Frances Ventures, Of
Brooklyn, the flower girl. The groom
was attended BY his brother, Seymour
Zeliff. Of New York. Lowell Zeliff, OF
Lincoln Park, and Charles Ventures, OF
Brooklyn, were the ushers.
a reception was. held and refresh
ments were served by Day. Many
relatives and friends were present from
Darien, Conn, Brooklyn, Lincoln Park,
POmpton Plains, Madison and this
town, who joined in Wishing Mr.. and
Mrs. Zeliff long and happy years of
married life. On their return from a
short wedding trip they will reside at
80 Pine street,
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PERSONAL EVENTS.

Andraw a. Hixon and son Arthur.
sne,, 4 sunday al washington MI.
M, and MI Il III Ta3n, If chat.
l,s 4, nave AVE oone Sonfh far fhe winter.
- IT, & 80 = \ r. II, ~, q
DR.. Dougherty has opened an ONCE
for Che practice Of medicine on Maple.
= s1'u9s
Il. Z. Davis has moved from Centre.
avenue to the corner OF western ave-
nue. and Cherry street:
T,3a engagements Il announced Of
George " Melick and Miss Henrietta
BreeSe daughter Of the late stephen
Breese.
Will;o WAR viii ran,ove from DIV
,,hay IT, nlace ~ 3 tbe On, cottaoe m the
Morris .,,I Com Tonnfv car Clnb grounds.
formerly ocnl1nied bv James Barber.
~ Frodor;cL " Recker If New
an brot,her IF Eireahnlder Becker.
has inst n,,hlisbas' 4 vnlnme If noems
nnder the title q St Hilda ana Other
Poems Poems $500
4 $3.50
Miss James has issued CARDS TOT az
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MORRIS COUNTY COURTS.

Judge Mills on Monday sentenced
Harris Domb to one year IN State pris-
on for receiving stolen goods.
/ Domb's bondsmen surrendered him
yesterday and he was placed in the
custody Of Constable 3. ] Warne.
New bondsmen could not be found,
and Domb was committed to jail.
Max Goldstein, Of Butler was sem
fenced to thirty days in the county
Jail and to pay fine Of S1O0- He will
appeal the case.
Sentence i'll the case of Alfred p.
Conway, convicted of stealing electric
ity from the United Electric Company
of New JERSEY. sentence was deferred
until Friday. Charles Still well, Jr..
counsel for Conway, declared that in
fiuence had been brought to bear on
the jury, and promised to submit atfi-
dayits.
Alfred 2. Conway was on Wednes-
day convicted Of stealing electricity
from the United Electric Co. of N. J.
The concealed wires used we're dis
covered at the time Of the recent fire
adjoining his building.
Governor Murphy on Wednesday
granted repreiye of thirty days in
the case of Frank Bectsa, sentenced
to be hung next Tuesday for the MUIR
H.. .&p NKspY,s<x EporfI1
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The Morris County Teachers Assoc
citation met ia the chapel of the Maple
ave. schoolon Saturday In the morning
Superintendent Swingle, Of Orange,
spoke on waste Of time in present
methods of school work. The address
was followed by a discussion in which
a number Of county teachers partici-
pated. Mr.. Swingle referred to
teachers keeping late hours and other
wise dissipating SO that they were not
physically in shape to meet their
classes.
At the afternoon session Professor
Robert w. Rogers Of Drew Seminary,
delivered his very interesting lecture
on " The Bible and the Buried Cities. Z
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MILLER-o'REILLY.

Miss Mae O'Reilly, daughter Of the
late DR.. j. H. O'Reilly, was married to
William a. Miller, OF Wilkes-Barre,
Pa, at her residence on Madison street
on Wednesday evening. The Rev.
William ". Dunn, classmate of the
bride, offlciated. DR.. Harry M. O'Reil-
ly was the best man and Miss Marie
Nolan. OF New York, a cousin Of the
bride, was the maid OF honor. Mr.. and
Mrs. Miller have gone on a wedding
tour, and on their return will reside
in Wilkes Barre.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-11-29

Thirty-three members Of the Young
Mems Catholic Association journeyed
over to Paterson yesterday afternoon
and presented to Rev. T. M. Donovan,
the former curate Of the Church of
the Assumption, a purse Of sl,463 and
a series Of resolutions, with the names
of the donors of the purse. Patrick
Welsh made the presentation speech,
Father Donovan replying. Monsignor
Flynn also made a few remarks and a
collation. was served to the visitors.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-11-29
Young women's Guild sale.

AT the sale to be given by the
Young Wonfen's Guild Of the Church
OF the Redeemer next Tuesday after
noon and evening. the following com
mittees will have charge of the tables !:
Fancy Work Mrs. e. Bowen, Mrs.
John Atz, Miss Eleanor Bettis, Miss
Louise Mole and Miss Thiele. Rum
mage Table Mrs. Frapwell Miss
Katharine Oliver and Miss Minnie
Roff. Cake and Tea Table Miss
Maude Berry, Miss Annie Bowen,
Miss Grace Oliver and Miss Collier.
Grab Bag Miss Isabel Piper and Miss
Absalom.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-11-29

At meeting Of the Essex County
Fish and Game Protective Associa-
tion on Thursday night, measures OF
Importance to fisherman and gunners
were framed They were then re-
ferred to the legislative committee,
and will be put into proper form to be
brought before the Legislature this
winter. One Of the bills will provide
for the prohibition Of quail shooting
for a period Of five years. Another
win limit the woodcock season in con-
formity with that Of quail and part
ridge under the present law.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-11-29

Rates to points on the Greenwood
Lake road are as follows New York
and Jersey City, one way, SO cts, S1.2O
return; to Arlington, rs cts. one way,
81. 20 return. North Newark, Forest
Hill, and all points on the Orange
branch to West Orange, one way,
10 cts, $l.05 round trip. Soho Park,
Orchard street, Bloomfield, Chestnut
Hill and Glen Ridge, one way 65 cts,
Sl.00 return. Montclair, Park street;
Upper Montclair, Mountain avenue,
Montclair Heights, 60 cts; return,
90 cts. Great Notch, one way, As cts.
return, Is cts. Little Falls, one way,
SIS cts; return. 80 cts. Caldwell, one
way, IS cts; return, go cts. Roseland,
one way, 80 cts; return, SO cts. Beau
fort, one way, rs cts; return, 40cts,
Hanover, one way, 10 cts; return, 80
cts. Whippany, one way, IL cts; re-
turn, 20 cts. Monroe, one way, 10 Cts;
return, Is cts. Verona, one way, 40
cts. return, 65cts.
Ten trip tickets between Morristown
and NewY ork are sold for $3.50, so trip
tickets for 500, communication $3.50 per
month.
The fare to New York from inter-
mediate stations is as follows: Monroe,
one way, 70cts.; return, $l.05. Whip
pany, one way, IS cts; return, IS cts.
Hanover, one way, go cts: return, 80
cts. Beaufort, one way, So cts; re-
turn, S5 cts. Roseland, one way, So cts;
return, 80 cts.
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cHRrsr1AN ENDEAvoR INCREASE
Statement of Increase of Percentages
In Norris County societies.

In Morris County societies.
Among the Christian Endeayor So
cieties in New Jersey making ten per
cent. or more increase in membership
during the past year are the following
in Morris county
Senior Dover, Hoagland Memorial
Presbyterian, 115 per cent. Schooley's
Mountain Presbyterian, 70. Myers
vile Presbyterian, AZ. Pompton Plains
Reformed, 80. Flanders Presbyterian,
rs. Morristown, LIST Baptist, 20; lst
Presbyterian, IL; A. M. E., II. Ger
man Valley Lutheran, IL. Succasun-
ma Presbyterian, IL.
Junior 1st Rockaway, Presbyterian,
"a per cent Morristown, Baptist, 81.
Stirling Presbyterian, 3s. New Yer
non Presbyterian, 81. Mine Hill Pres
byterian, 20. Morristown A. M. f.,
10.
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The Junior Society Of Christian En-
deavor of the First Baptist Church
will hold its fourth anniversary enter
tainment in the Sunday School room
on Friday evening. Selections will be
given from Kate Douglas Virgins
book, 'Rebecca of Sunny brook Farm. ;"
a silver collection win be taken for
the cause Of Missions,
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-11-29
GANNoN-MCNAMARA.

Francis Cannon and Miss Mary Nc
Namara were married at the Church
of the Assumption on Wednesday
morning, Father Dolan officiating.
Following the ceremony a breakfast
was served at the groom's home in the
Hoffman Building. after which they
departed on a wedding tour.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-11-29

BOWEN. AT Baltimore, Md, on
Friday, November %, 1904, Bessie
BOYD Bentley, widow Of the late
Sayles j. Bowen, of Washington,
DC, and only daughter Of the late
Samuel It. Headley, of Morristown.
Interment in Evergreen Cemetery.
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snnTH-MILLER.

Theodore Smith and Miss Ella Miller
were married at the Parsonage Of the
Methodist Episcopal Church on We'd
nesday evening, the Rev. r. b. Urmy
officiating. They were attended BY
Charles Smith and Miss Harriet Smith
brother and sister Of the groom,
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CHOOSING A NAME.

How many time are selections
cha 1ged before the Baptismal cere-
mony? How do you likeFlorafoam?
1t stands for the very best tooth
wash made, fragrant, antiseptic and
refreshing. Renders the teeth pearly
and preserves them. For sale by
Henry NJ. Smith.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-11-29

Railroad men alone the line OF the
Lackawanna are discussing the re-
markable run last Friday by BEN
jamin Locke, an engineer of Mont
clair, in covering the distance be-
tween Hoboken and Scranton, Penn,
H7 miles, in 100 minutes. James
Fuller, New York business man,
wished to reach the bedside Of bis
father, who was critically i'll, in
Scranton, and made arrangements
with the company for a special train
of an engine and one passenger coach
to convey him there. From Hoboken
tow arlington, N. y. sixty-seven miles
the time consumed was just sixty-se
ven minutes, and the entire trip,allow
ing for stop for water, was made at
the same rate Of speed. Mr.. Fuller
reached his fathers bedside just be-
fore he died.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-11-29

The switches, frogs and rails for the
new freight yard have arrived and the
company plans to have part Of the
tracks laid and the yard paved with
Belgian blocks before winter sets IN.
Blocks and paving stones are already
on the ground.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-11-29
&. NJ. q. A. NOTES.

The second Of the star course of en-
tertainments was given in Lyceum
Hall on Tuesday evening. The enter
tanners were Miss Sybil Sammis, So
prano, Bohumir Kyrl, cornetist. Sol
Heilbronner, pianist, and Miss Mabel
Carolyn Church, ,reciter They rend-
cred an excellent program.
A masquerade gymnasium ezhibi
tion was given in the gymnasium of
the Y. M. @. A. on Wednesday even
ing with about twenty-five Of the
members esentinfantastic costumes.
AT the sound of the bugle the mas
qneraders came tumbling into the
room through windows, doors and
down ropes. A continental drum
corps aided the entertainment. In
addition to class drills with dumb
bells and on the apparatus there was
a basket ball contest on roller skates
and exhibition by the strong man and
a duel. Tewfeek Farhood in oriental
costume was announced as the Prince
of Palestine and made a short speech
in the Arabic language. The proceeds
were for the benefit Of athletics.
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DIED.

THATCHER. On Friday morning,
November rs, Anna g., widow Of
John Thatcher. Funeral at her late
residence on Maple avenue, Monday,
Nov. 28Jh, at 2 p. m.
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The work Of laying the switches
and tracks for the new freight yard
is under way. The stone blocks for
paving the wagon spaces have been
unloaded on the ground, the side
walls of the freight house are rapidly
nearing completion.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-11-29

Business men Of Madison met Sat
urday night in the borough Office to
consider the advisabilty Of forming a
stock company to build a hotel and
summer boarding house there. After
a careful discussion they appointed a
committee with Howard Q. Condict as
chairman to ascertain the cost Of
building, site, etc, and to report at
the next meeting.
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RAILROAD NOTES.

Work has been started on the new
freight house on the Pomeroy property
at Madison
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-11-29

PLEASE YOUR FAMILY and pre-
serve your house by painting with r..
q M. Paint. Wears and covers like
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-11-29

It's lead with zinc. Non-chalkable.
Money saver. Fullest measure. Takes
least. Bought from Phillips a Day,
Morflsfown; r q Henry, Basking
Ridge; w r. Wilson, Whippany; j.
r. Mead, Hanover 4
Milford chronicle., 1904-12-23
Rev. George W. Wilcox Dead.

Rev. George w. Wilcox died sud.
denly on Thursday evening, December
18th, from cerebral hemOrrhage, at his
home in Salisbury, Maryland. Funeral
services --s'Ste held in Asbury M. E.
tsS4dreh on Sunday afternoon, Rev. G.
"a. Hill officiating. He was buried
with Masonic ceremonies, conducted by
WicOmicO Lodge NO 81, A.F. and A M.
He was born near Milford, Delaware.
May 9th, 1912, where he grew to man
hood. He enlisted in the Third Della
ware Volunteer Infantryand served for
more than two years in the Civil War,
from which he was hOnorably dis
charged. He graduated from Kimber.
ly's Bryant & Stratton's Business Col
lege in Philadelphia and later taught
at the Seminary at FELTON,, Delaware.
He was admitted to the Wilmington
in 1872 and the sans year
was married to Miss Emma L. Mat
Lhews, Of Somerset county, Maryland,
who with one son and two daughters,
survive him. In 1892 he took a super
lumery relation and has since been re-
.ired from active work of the ministry.
Milford chronicle., 1904-12-23
Contract for a Barge.

William G. Abbott has contracted
with Captain Frank Scott, of Phiadel-
phia, to build 800 ton lighter the exact
duplicate of one built in the Milford
yards by Mr.. Abbott last year. He
expects to lay down the work as soon
as the weather will permit and agrees
to have it completed by the middle of
March.
The work ofrebuilding the steamboat
Admiral is progressing as fast as the
weather will permit and she will be
ready to launch the latter part of Janu-
aTy.
The schooner Ethel has been hauled
out, stripped, and will be rebuilt next
spring. The owners desire her to dry
out as much as possible before the work
is done.
Milford chronicle., 1904-12-23
Wedding Bells.

A pretty and impressive wedding
was solemnized Wednesday evening,
December IA, at the residence of viii
liam E. Hill, when his brother, George
Hill, was united in marriage 10 Miss
Virginia Martin, a well known and
popular young lady.
The home was tastefully decorated
with evergreen and potted plants. The
young couple were pronounced husband
and wife undera bower Of holly by the
Rev. Mr.. Wilson, Of Houston. Miss
Dora Smith, of Harrington, rendered
the wedding march, and Miss Sallie
Hammond, Of Milford, assisted as
bridesmaid, and little Miss Elsie Curtz
as flower girl. Edward Dawson, of
Houston, attended the groom as best
man. The bride presented a striking
appearance in handsome steel attire.
A bountiful reception succeeded the
ceremony.