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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-24
PAWTUCKET
CONCERNS
IN MERGER

Worcester. Mass. May IA merger
OF the large cotton mill machine manu-
featuring concerns OF New England is
under way. This much is admitted By
officials OF the Whitins Machine com
pany OF whitinsville. but beyond the
statement that the deal may be made
at any time they are unwilling to tell
what the situation is
Besides the Whitins. the project in
cludes the George S. Draper company Of
Hopedale. the Saco & Pettee company
OF Newton Upper Falls. the Lowell Ma -
chine shops the Kitson Machine company
OF Lowell. the Mason Machine company
OF Taunton. Howard & Bullough OF Paw
tucket and Fales q jerks OF Pawtucket.
The same interests which have already
caused the consolidation OF the Saco &
Pettee company and the Lowell Machine
shops have offered 10 acquire the kitson
Machine company and the stockholders
Of that concern will meet in Lowell Friday
to act on this offer. The Kitson company
already controls the a. r. Atherton
Manufacturing compsfy OF Pawtucket and
has a working agreement with Howard
e Bullough. which is a British corpora
tion.
The concerns involved make all kinds
Of machinery for use In cotton mills.
LOWELL PLANT SOLD ALREADY.
Lowell. Mass. May 24-The Kitson Ma
chine shop Of Lowell has already passed
into The control Of the parties who are
working 10 merge the machine shop COM
ranies OF New England.
The plant, which is assessed for s104.-
0OO was sold this week 10 unknown
parties" for $500, 600 by n unanimous vote
Of the stockholders. The merger is de-
clared In manufac curing circles here 10
be already in effect, though there are still
minor concerns 10 be taken over
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-24
PROVIDENCE
ROAD TO Be
PUSHED

New York. May 2i.-Despite the fact
that they have been turned down by the
Massachusetts legislature I'm their efforts
TO secure a special charter for an electric
railway from Boston 10 Providence, the
interests headed by James II. Shaw OF
the firm OF James +. Shaw a. Co.. OF
Boston. are determined TO proceed with
the original proposition under the exist
Ing laws OF the state.
Said r. G. Kinds. Mr.. Shaw's repre-
sentative, yesterday: THE route originally
surveyed by tho Shaw interests will be
built over under the general laws The
road will be constructed on private land
Wherever such can be secured, and wher-
ever II is not available the permission
OF the towns and cities along the route
will be asked for rights on the highways" ="
Mr. Hinds has been I'm Attleboro In con
sultation with the selectmen
No charter can be iecscl TO the COM
pany. or the syndicate whatever Il may
be called. until all the preliminary steps
In the matter of securing rights Of way.
etc, have been approved by the railroad
commissioners
lt Is believed. since so many others are
Interested in securing route between
these two cities that every inch OF the
way will be stubbornly contested and IL
may take years 10 complete the prellm-
nary steps necessary TO apply for a
charter.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-24
To
SEE CHILD
CRUSHED

One OF the most horrible tragedies
gould have occurred last night but for
the prompt action of William b. West.
rain dispatcher OF the Pawtucket sta
ton OF the New York, New Haven and
Hartford railroad, and c. r. Lamphear,
another employee of the road.
The Merchants Limited. due TO pass
through Pawtucket for New York at $3.50
p. M, would have crushed the life out
of little girl whose foot had become
"edged between the planlSlng and rail
at the westerly end OF the Broad street
crossing
The Merchants Limited was Just ap-
preaching AT the further end OF the depot
ana the mother called the child 10 return
In turning the little one caught her foot
and could not extricate IT,
a Shrek from the mother attracted at
tention, and while Mr.. West ran TO the
child's assistance Mr.. Lamphear. who
happened 20 be on the southerly side OF
the track ncur- -t1r gute- tender. whipped
out his handkerchief and sgnalled the
engineer OF the limited 10 stop.
The engineer instantly obeyed and
brought his train 10 a standstll lust rs
Mr. West succeeded i'm freeing the little
ones foot
Mr. Lamphear and Mr.. West were con-
graduated on their prompt action. In
the excitement the woman and child de-
parted without their names being learned.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-24
MAGIC HAIR STAIN

For brown or black. prepared nv
GEORGE ORMSBY. Wig Maker and
Hairworker. l@ T'rmont street Bos on.
IL is simple. safe and easily applied. con.
tains no lead pOisons: use IL once ana
you Will never use ar other. BLAND.
ING & BBANDlSG "a Weybosset strest
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-24
FROM SAME COX.
Where the Foods Come From.

Look here. walter, honest now. don't
you dip every one OF these faxed break
fast foods ont OF the same box?" "Well.
yes. boss. we dug. all 'eept Grape Nuts.
cause that don't look like the others and
people know 'zackly what Crane NUTS
! looks like. But there's bout n dozen dif-
ferent ones named on the bill Of fare and
they are all thin rolled fakes so II don't
make any difference which one a man
calls for We just take out the order from
one box"
This talk led 10 an iuvestiga tion. Doz-
ems OF factories sprung up about three
years ago. making various kinds OF break
fast foods seeking to take the business
OF the original prepared breakfast food
Grape Nuts. These concerns after a pre.
carlo existence nearly all failed leav-
ms thousands OF boxes Of their foods ~,
mills and warehouses. These were IN
several instances bought UP for song
by speculators and sold out 10 grocers
and hotels for little or nothing. The pro-
cess Of working or this old stock has
been slow. One Will see the names on
menus Of faxed foods that went out of
business year and a aalf or two years
ago. In few cases whore the abandoned
factories have been bought up. there is
an effort 20 resuscitate the defunct and
by copying tho style of advertising of
Grape-Nuts. seek 10 Influence people 20
purchase. Eut the public has been sdu-
Gated 10 the fact that all these thin faked
foods are simply soaked wheat or oats
rolled S<hln and dried out and packed.
They are not PREPARED like Grape Nuts
In which the thorough baking and other
operations which turn the starch part OF
the wheat and barley into sugar. occupy
many hours and result IN food so digest
ible that small infanta ,nrive on u. while
II also contains the selected elements of
phosphate of potash and albumen that
unite In the body 20 produce the soft
giay substance In brain and nerve cen
tres. There's reason for Grape Nuts
and there have been many limitations n
few ~ the article itself but many more
~ The kind and character n the adver-
Using lmitatOfs arc always counter
fti,e and their printed and written
sta atements cannot he expected 20 be- dir
ferent than their goods
This article is published by the Postum
Co. Al Battle creek Aediilorsi evidence
Of the truth can he supplied In quantities
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-24
FALSTkFF CLUB
Victor Hammered Given a handsome Loving
Cup-Enj,yahls Supper and Smoker.

The Falstaff club minstrel troupe gave
their concluding performance at the Prov
idence opera House, last night
All those who took part in the enter
tainment were Joined by other members OF
the club at that organizations headquar-
ters on Westminster street.
A supper was served followed by a
smoker. j. w Seymour, president OF the
club acted as POSTMASTER.
Vice President Patterson in behalf OF the
club gave Victor Hammered, musical di-
rector OF the minstrel troupe, n beautiful
silver loving cup.
Several OF the company gave songs and
specialtles including Messrs Fred ".
Bratesman Harry Wood Robert Pollard,
Christopher Clissold, Murdy. Hart Rehan,
j. Allen Burlington and r. c. Anderson.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-24
CAMPAIGN
AGAINST
spit TIERS

Superintendent Chaplin Of the citys
health department is taking steps to call
public attention 10 the ordinance imposing
penalty for splitting on the sidewalks
Of the public highways Of the city. with
view to abating tho nuisance during
the summer months. when the practice
is naturally more Objectionable than in
the season of slush and snow.
DR.. Chapin has had about $50 enamel
signs made with blue lettering Oh u
white field, conveying tho following eau
ton: do not spit on the sidewalk. fine
$40"
These signs are being posted fin con-
spicuous places about the business soc
tion, at the corners Of streets where
people are in the habit OF congregating
10 walt Cor cars.
Dr. Chaplin has also arranged with
chairman Luther OF the police commits
sion 10 supply the officers with comics
Of the ordinance prohibiting indiscrimln.
ate eXpectoTation, for distribution among
unintentional offenders whom they NAV
encounter on their beats.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-24
VACATION RESORTS IN NEW
ENGl AND

The vacation season has commenced
Eafae=he-wfrr1- makes his arrangements In
time is I'm no danger Of getting left. Sea
shore and inland resorts have made grea
preparat tions for this year and the Bos =
ton & Maine passenger department is al
ways ready 10 act as adviser and con
ductor. Just look at our bargain counter,
Thirteen beautiful descriptive books de-
scribing In detail every portion OF North
ern New England and entitled:
IAN Along Shore
lakes & Streams"
Among the Mountains"
Central Massachusetts"
Valley of the Connecticut and North
ern Vermont"
"Monadnock Region"
Southeast New Hampshire.
Southwest New Hampshire"
Lake Sunapce.'
Fishing & Hunting"
Lake Memphremagog
"Hoosac Country & Deerheld Valley"
"Merrlmack Valley"
Any one ~ the above descriptive books
will be mailed upon receipt Of two cents
IN stamps for each book. but that is not
all we have two beautiful colored maps.
one n birds eye tiew ur the White noun
tains from the summit Of MI Washing
ton. showing each ravlne mountain peak
and valley as seen from the summit and
a key ~ the bottom telling tho number
and name of each place. the other Is n
birds eye view I'm colors of the beautiful
Lake W,nnipesaukee. Six cents in stamps
will procure either map. Besides the
maps we have six beautiful portfolios.
beautiful reproductions ~ choice scenes
In New England each picture AXIS and
30 pictures In the set The set contains:
Rivers ~ New England"
Mountains of New England"
Lakes Of New England"
"Seashore of New England"
Picturesque New England"
Charles River 20 the Hudson"
-Ihe- -eniiIe- -SeI-Ulll-h mailed upon re-
ceipt Of thrty-six cents In stamps or six
cents VIII procure any one book
Look over the above list and tell US
what YOU want. Wen send YOU every
thing upon receipt of seventy-four cents.
In about three weeks We will have our
Hotel & Resort Book for 1905 all ready
Don't forget General Passenger Depart
ment Boston a Maine Railroad. Boston.
Mass. Is the address.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-24

little Incident which occurred while he
was Ill. He was In a private santarium
where, for several DAYS. he was deirious
When the danger was past and he was
mending he began to feel blue" at not
being able to come 10 Providence for
the opening OF the Albee companys sea-
son. Each letter or token OF good will
from Providence made him feel worse
one time, while his nurse imagined him
10. be sleeping. he was thinking Of Provi-
dence, and his disappointment found
voice, and he said aloud. with a groan.
And did so want 20 play that part"
The nurse AZ once came To his bedside
and inquired what was the matter Moth
ing said Mr. Nicander with sigh. II
was thinking OF a part I'm a play. I'm
an actor, you know"
The nurse. who did not know Mr.. Nj
cander's profession shook her head sadly
and said; There. now be quiet You're
delirious again" Honest. I'm an actor"
repeated Mr.. Nicander, but the nurse was
not to be convinced. to Mr.. Nlcander's
chagrin, and proceeded to give him a
powder TO quiet him. Then. to cheer me
up, she started 10 tell me about a vaude-
Vile performance she had been 10 see the
afternoon before. do you ever go IN
keiths?' she asked. This was very cheer
ing, considering that Mr.. Nicander was
lending every effort 10 get well soon I'm
order 10 get to Keith's in Providence
and he said with a sigh. II wrote IT,"
and turned over and went TO sleep some
people are Tact personhed," declares Mr.
Nlcander now Indignantly
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-24

stop-or even hesitate--there Why? Run
around and see the big production OF "The
Great Ruby"N Nhat is being given by the
Albee company and you will understand.
The undertaking was a tremendous one.
for search everywhere and youu not find
a PLAY moro seemingly impossible IN mo-
duce by stock company with but a
weeks extra scenic artists and car
pentegs have been busily at work getting
ready the special scenery and accessories
OF this production. and at the beginning
OF last week everyone got down 20 work
In earnest. | happened TO run around
TO keiths the morning OF the first re-
hearsal or THE Great Ruby" n week
ago Yesterday. and found the stage oc-
cupied by carpenters and scenic artists,
each busily occupied with details in his
particular line The rehearsal was going
on I'm another part Of the theatre. In order
that tho artists and carpenters might
work on the stage.
7 was quite surprised to notice. while
watching part OF the rehearsal. that all
the members Of the company knew their
lines, an astonishing fact for a first re-
hearsal. Friday being the day when
everyone is required by Mr.. Winter 10 he
lettcr-perfect. inquired the reason. and
Mr.. Winter. with pardonablc pride in his
voice. said They all realize what we
are attempting to do. and every man and
woman Of the company and every stage
hand, 20 say nothing OF Manager Loven-
berg who has given me carte blanche.
regardless of exn%Sse is throwing him or
herself heartily into the work without
their cooperation would not attempt
10 make such n production. and N we
the Albce companys lexicon
contains no such word-it will not be tho
fault Of these people here. (pointing 10
the members of the company. or those
stngp hands"
Mighty fine. ] call &c. this throwing the
credit TO someone else yet no one who
has seen the way Mr. Winter has been
working the week past, IN Goct more than
three weeks. for ne must plan everything
before the carpenters or scenic artists
ran begin work will detract one Ioia
from tho hearty commendation due tho
efficient stage director. Every morning
last week Mr. Winter was at the theatre
Al o'clock 10 look over the work done
oy tho carpenters and artists. and lqv
'ut work for tho Aav ~ O'Clock Tho
rehearsals began. This was "a departure
Tor Aibee company rehearsals have al
Ways before begun a. 80 but the early
beginning was suggested By tho players
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-24

speaking the toilers cheered while every
free trade freebooter sneaked off as those
who flee in battle.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-24

De bird dat can sing an won't sing. ="
said Uncle Eben. ain as bad as de
bird dat can't sing and insists on buttin'
in. Washington Star.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-24

Did you see the Fallstaff shove II Won
didn't you missed a rare treat AIvovs
depend upon getting your moneys worth
from the Fallsiam boys. There Nns soma
genuinely good singing and more laughs
20 the minute than could be counted
Harry Wood alone with his uprnariouslv
funny facial expressions. was "A treat
Cnquestionahly the boys deserved bet
ter patronage than was given then.
Tom Wise Is hunting for n fat and soon
expects 10 be costly housekeeping with his
sister, Adelaide Wise. the clever artist
Miss Wise's work is we'll known I'm local
art circles. and It's said that sbp is 40
delightful y hostess ag she IS an artist
At any rate, genial Tommy Wise as bis
fellow players ameCtionatclv call him is
wreathcd with happy smiles theeo daVs ia
anticipation OF his sisters arrival
After "a well-pleaFed look nj tho ticlyot
rack at Keiths last night Uhe ticke. racLs
was almost empty, for The GreatRub,.''
has had tremendous advance sale FOR
the entire week. Manager Toyenberg
started for New York. confident tbaI
things here were taking care of them
selves. I'D his sleeve" I'm cop6dent
| saw a number Of matters labelled
vaudeville. and when accused 81 A.,
Manager Lovcnebcrg admitted cbcorf,ii,
This looks as n the stock season ,Vcye
started well enough along toward success
90 allow Manager Lovenberg 10 take bis
"eogle eye from the situation for n
while.
THE GIRL BEHIND THE PEN.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-24
Low RATE EXCURSIONS TO PORT.
LAND. OREGnN

Account Lewis and Clark Exposition
will be I'm effect via Wisconsin Central
r ulway. " YOU intend TO 20 10 Port
land this year ask the ticket agent to
tral between k'hicngo and 81. Paul Pull
man sleepers. free reclining chair cars
ana Ia Carte meals make the Journey
comfortable ahd pleasant Further In
forma ton cheerfully given by addressing
Wm. Kelly I. A., 200 Broadway. New
York ~. T.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-24

First Waiter-Did that Arizona ranch
man give you n tip?
Second Waiter should say he did.
lie told me II I didn't step lively he'd
blow OF the top of my head.-Detroit
Free Press.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-24
HEAVY WORK EHTAILEO
IN PRODUCTION OF
1.-THE GREAT RUBY"

THERE I 8
no chance for
gossip or con-
versation in
the c h @ cry
Green ro o IN
at * G 1t h =
this week. for
everyone is
too busy to
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1905-04-14

NeuBerunQen gehabt bat, bas boben
Die lebteu Ssabre bemieiens 8ugleib
ertennen mir aus linen, tuie uenig
iein Bid iiir bic rulltiaeu gerbalt.
nilie aetriibt NOR. ST uuBte CANA
genau. tpie es in benz g5arenrei6e
ousiah, uno oieie 2uftanoe ftno tbm
eep,B nidt ipmpatbiid gemei3n,
bas tantt man OH Der garse1 Nrt iets
rter 8enlertunaen ieben. 0enn er
trpBoem an ieiner Bolitif Der 5reuno'
1boft nit &uBlano feSthielt, 10 ges
idab btes. neil es Die aueia rihttge
uno notuenoiae mar. B~eri6nllhe
Geigunger uno Ib%neigun9en baben
ouf Die pplitiiden WaBre9eln oleles
Wanues ME @influB gebabt. 0at er
bod gu feiner Belt Elm 9ebl barous
aemadt, oaB ibm sFirit 9ortihatom,
RuB(anos berihmter Staotsmann,
bvrbaus unafgenehm lei uuo bat er
bod tets bebauptet, oaB ct ME einen
MenIheu getanrt babe, init benz er
lieber perfebrt babe, als mit-Napos
lspa benz Dritten
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1905-04-14
Cages 3 sseatafetten.
Snlan {.

"
- Die grpBen Sblahtbausfirnlen
baben ben Breis hires Sleiides tpies
Der in Die 6Dbe aeidroben uno oess
balb itnb aub Die &leinbdnoler in
ben Std6ten, Die BON benz ,8eefs
gruft" ~abhdnaen. nit ibrem Breis
geftieaen. Sn Nen gorf unb gbis
cagD muB oas Bubfifum be1te tells
tueiie 4 Gents per 8funo mebr be-
sablen. als por abt gagen.
= Mebrere Nngeiteate oerS 1ladts
bausirma Shmarsihilo & Guls-
berger in gbica9D fino anaeflaet,
einen anoeren NnaefteQten bes Sc
iddfts. Der in Der Beef.gruit Inter.
iuhuna ais 8euse pDrselaoen NOR,
nah Canada geibafft au BADEN.
@egen ben Senator Burton
bon &anfas fino tpeitere Intlaqeu
rueaen 8eitebllbteit erboben tporben.
9ielelben baben ebenfaas, ME Die
friiberen berartigen &lagen Die 9ranss
aftiDnen oe8 Senators nit Der Static
Grain ano Securities Company in
ct. Souls our Bafis.
- Nah elmer lebr erfolareiben
Saeo in Der @egeno BON ssreoerid,
Ofla.. lit Der Bralioent nah golos
raoD gefabren, um bort weiter su
ia9en.
Gin leidtes grbbeben uuroe
9onneritag mDrgen in Der @eaeno
bon &eotuf, Soma, geipiirt; oaiielbe
rihtete aber teiuen S6aoen an.
Die 4eute, tpelbe rieulih in
bas @efdnanis gu Senatobia, Waiff.,
einbranaer, I'M einen Der @efanae.
men 81 lpnben uno bel oieIer @eles
aenbeit ben Sheriff Boag eribofen,
iino iebt ale perbaftet muroen.
Sn leiner elterliben Mobnuna
in Bittsbure ltarb Der tleine pier
Sabre alte Saul DorDu an Strph.
ninnergiftung. Seiner Wutter, Die
on 0erslhudhe leioet, muroen pom
Nrat Bileri Deroronet, bic Strbhnin
enthielten. Ser tleine 8uride fano
bic Die Biaen entbaltenoe Shadtel
auf elmer Gommooe uno aB bier etfd
BON oenielben. gr ertranfte balb
oarauf uno ftarb trob aler 8emGbun=
gen zines herbeigebolten Nrates.
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set ttper SO Sanren

idon rouroe Wrs. Binslon's S0ps
thing : Syrup BON Wiuipnen nnn
Wiittern beim 8abner Der 9inber
anaemenoet. Mirit gu i'm G@lafe
ourh bos Sbreien zines 8inoeS ee.
it6rt, baB i'm 8abnen 1T uno uor
Shn1ersen meint? 8enn 10, laife
iufort cine Tlaide BON .,Mrs.
WinSloms soothing Sprup" holen.
Sein Bert lit unbeaab1bar. gs nito
Dem tleinen 2eioenoen iofOrt 9inbes
rune oeribaffen. gerlaBt eub oas
rauf, Mtiitter, es lit fein Smeifel
eariber. Sc beilt Diarrbpe, regus
liert ben Magen unb Die Gieren.
beleitiat Binb 9Olit, erueidjt ben
8aumen, berbinoert gntsinbung
uno ftdrtt bas gauge Spftem.
rUtrs. WinslDus Soothing Syrup"
fir aahnenoe 8inber lit an9enebm
i'm @eibmad; oas Jiecept itan1mt
uDn einem Der beiten neiblihen
Qerate in ben Ser. Staaten. Sc iii
BEL allen 9ruggtiten in Der ganaer
@elt su baben. 8reis Is Gents per
Jlaihe. &auft niGtS anberes, als
Wrs. Winslous Suothina Shrup.
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eette SDHmmms perfduunsen.

NIs leiten6e Ner3te iagten, Dab %.
W. Smitbart BON Pefin, Sa., unbeilz
bar an S6winOiu6t Iitt1 mar feline
leBte Sohnung babin. Or. Sings
gtene @ntoedung ge9en S6min6iu6t,
9uten unb @rtdltung rettete ibn. gr
ia9t; 0iefe grobe Mebi5in beilte mid
ilitb rettete meit Geben. Sd betra6te
lle alS Elm tplunber6ares MitteI aeaen
gals unb 2ungenIeiben. 5ideres
8orbeuglngsmittel gesen 9~ungenent
ainOung. Garantiert, 80 @enf8 unb
$1.00 per 6lai6e. 8rpbeHaI6e frei.
gu baben bel s. &alteper & Spbn,
Geo. S. s. Schmidt llnb Abolpb
9reiB.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1905-04-14
reit, oieielbe in eraitlide Grmdeun .

Das 1T Die rihtiee @eiinnune.
nit Der man an Die 2Diune bieier
immerhin lbmieriaen esraae berors
geben lou. Ser iebige ihpebiibe
Bremierminiiter bat alleroings inpr
aus Gerger lber Den 5tauopuntt
oes &ronprinaen reiigniert, aber oas
.idaaoet nidts. Der Stanopunft lit elm
rthtieer uno ment man auf Der an=
bern Settle AUDI 10 nerniinftia an Die
Sadie beranaebt. miro i6Dn etlpas
@ute8 au Stanoe tummen.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1905-04-14

-. DDS u MSd,bader. Jabris
tntiferi bee beribmter 9DeiBbier.
Mu4ne5eifbnetes Summeraetrdnt.
Teleebpn So. 504.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-05-31
strawberry POINT.

We are sorry to report George
Waite, residing near County Cor.
ners, quite low at this writing.
Mrs. +. III. Howard returned home
Friday from Waterloo, via Lamont
after weeks visit with relatives.
A. G. Gibbs, G. Cooley, j. Grass
meyer, A. Porter, 7. Gilchrist, ]. A.
stringer, Harry Scofeld, j. G. Flen.
niken, l.. W. Preston and Frank
Wood attended the the Mason golden
anniversary at Elkader last Thurs.
day evening, and report a splendid
time.
The stork visited the home of A.
kaberle and wife and presented them
with little girl, last Tuesday.
The young people of the Lutheran
League expect to attend the League
convention at Oelwein Sunday, if the
weather is favorable.
Mrs. Cherry and family, of Ran
dalia, came Friday for a visit with
her mother, Mrs. Jordan.
Mrs. I. Baldridge and daughter,
Marie, of Oelwein, came Saturday
for visit with relatives and friends.
Miss Ray, Of Manchester, is stay
ing few days at the Jessen home.