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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1905-02-25
GIRDLETREE

DIR. p. b. Lewis and wife, and Dr.
Harry Lewis and wife, of New York,
visited their sister, Mrs. Lizzie Riley,
last week.
Mrs Trader and family attended the
marriage of her brother, Mr. Bates Pill.
chard to Miss Byrd. last Wednesday.
Miss Minnie Tarr is on the sick list.
The ice cream social at the NJ. f. Par
sonage last Wednesday was largely at
tended and much enjoyed.
Rev. L. W. Gayer is still conducting
big revival in Franklin City NJ. +.
Church. There have been at least l25
conversions
Mr.. A. W. Webb made business
trip to Chincoteague on Thursday.
Presiding Elder. Rev. Adam Stengle,
preached here Sunday evening to large
congregation
Mrs. E H. Rowley. of Chincoteague
Island, is visiting relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bowen spent
Sunday in Pocomoke CITY.
Frank Hudson and John Carter were
at Parksley, part of this week.
Mrs. Helen Brown has returned to
Chincoteague accompanied by her sister,
Mrs. l. L. Dryden and little son.
Mrs. Clayton T. Richardson. of Chin
colleague. is here on visit to her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sewell T. Jones
Mrs. Belle Soper, of Hadlock. Va. is
visiting her daughter, Miss Jennie So
per. and friends here
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Webb spent Sunday
and Monday with her uncle, Theodore
Savage. in Virginia.
Misses Hattie and Mary Scarborough
were in Snow Hill Wednesday.
Mr.. Thompson Jones left Wednesday
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1905-02-25

Mr. Archer. of Belair, was in town
this week. contracting with tomato
growers.
been the guest of her sister, Mrs James
Smack, this week.
Mr. u. p. Wharton has been in Balti.
more this week purchasing Spring
goods.
Mr. + H. Taylor has returned from
a visit to Baltimore.
Mrs. Bennett. of Girdletree. spent
this week with her sister, Mrs. Vim.
life.
Appropriate exercises were held ut
the High School Washington's Birth
day. Prof. Hills room was filled to its
utmost capacity. Visitors were present
as there always are on occasions of this
kind. Rev. E. III. Miller made an adj
dress to the children. We need much
more room for our school. and hope the
School Board will give it to us for the
next year.
Miss Mildred Aydelotte. of Snow Hill
was the guest this week of Mrs Thos.
Wharton.
Mr.. David Drummond is visiting his
wife at the home of Mrs. Thos Lindsay
Mr. VIM. Cochran. ST.. and daughter
Miss Katherine, of Lancastle. are guest
at the home of Mr.. Z. p. Wharton.
Rev. Z. III. Miller wishes to announce
to his people at Remsons that he will
administer the sacrament next Sunday
for the last time before Conference, and
desires full attendance.
Mr.. William life received telegram
Tuesday announcing that his son James
was found dead that morning in the
telegraph office at Millviiie. n. j., where
We was employed as night operator. JOS
Ikffe. of Millsboro, was requested by his
parents to go on and take charge of the
body. On Wednesday night he arrived
here with the remains, which were tax
IN to his home to await burial. The
funeral took place Thursday afternoon
in the NJ. K. Cemetery, funeral services
being conducted by the pastor. Rev. f..
II Miller. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph life. oil
Millsboro. Mr.. George life, of Philadel-
phia. Mr.. John life. of Cape Charles,
and Miss Davis. his fiance, of Sails
bury, were here to attend the funeral.
We sympathiZe with Mr.. and Mrs. Tiff.
in their sad bereavement. Funeral direc-
tors, Messrs Hancock & Smack
Miss Sadie Hancock is visiting rela.
tives in town.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1905-02-25
IRONSHIRE.

Miss Annie Matthews. of Newark, has
been the guest of her friend, Miss
Minnie Williams. this week.
Mr.. Lawrence Kelley of Philadelphia.
is visiting his brother. Capt. q. w.
Kelley.
Services Sunday afternoon at 2.3O
O'Clock by the pastor.
Miss Dora West is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Horace Tull, in Newark
Mr.. aud Mrs w. Z. Timmons, of
Wesley, visited Mrs. Timmons' sister,
Mrs. Hanley, Sunday.
Miss Bessie Burbage, of Friendship,
has been visiting her sister. Mrs. w. E.
Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Wooten left Satur.
day for Virginia.
Mrs. Ruth Mitchell is visiting her
husband in Philadelphia.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1905-02-25
BISHORWLLE

Those on the sick list this week are
Mrs. George Hudson and Mrs William
Taylor. We are glad to report Messrs
George Williams and Paul Rayne con-
valescing.
Mrs. John Anderson has returned
home after short business trip to Phil.
adelphia.
Miss Edith Rayne is visiting her cou-
sin. Miss Lizzie Rayne, in Powellsville
Mr. Caleb McCabe. of Selbyville, was
in town Monday on business trip.
Rev. Henry Heinmeu returned home
last Saturday night, after spending two
weeks with his family in Atlantic City
Misses Powell and Burbage, of Berlin,
visited Miss Florence johnson this
week.
Mr. Amos Figgs and family have
vacated tho house on main street, own.
ed by DIR. Collins. and have moved
to Salisbury. where they will make
their home in the future.
Messrs Virgil Bailey and Edward Col
Inns made a business trip to Berlin.
Saturday.
Mrs. Eliz ,beth Gray, of Georgetown,
is visiting her daughter. Mrs. Charles
w. Chopper.
Miss Belle Davidson returned to her
home in Philadelphia. Thursday after
spending a few days with her mother,
Mrs. Jane Davidson.
Mrs. Nancy Murray. Mr. Arthur
Murray. and Misses Lizzie aud Ada
Lynch, of Omar. spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs Peter CT Long,
Mrs. Hester Bunting has purchased
the house and lot recently occupied by
the late Capt. George Vandom.
Mr.. Everett Bishop, who has been re-
siding in Philadelphia, has moved his
family to our town. where they will
make their future home
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1905-02-25
SPENCE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Bromley, of
Stockton. visited friends here Sunday.
We are very sorry to report the ILL
ness of Mrs. William Guthrie.
Mr.. Garlic Hudson visited his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. W. Hudson, of Pitts
vile, Saturday and Sundiy.
Miss Viola Messick. who has been
visiting friends in Snow Hill. returned
,toiher home Tuesday.
NMr Henry Hickman. son of Mr.. John
IHickman. died at his home Saturday
might. after a lingering illness.
Mr. Fred Pennewell, of Baltimore. is
the welcome guest of his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. James Pennewill.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1905-02-25
NEWARK.

Mr.. John Archer, of Hartford comfy.
was in town this week.
Mrs. Edward Davis is a visitor at
Snow Hill.
Miss Annie Matthews has returned
from visit to Ironshire.
Miss Grace Donovan, of Snow Hill.
spent Sunday with Mrs. Geo. Mitchell.
Mr.. William Tilghman. of Whining
ton, is visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Tilghman.
: Miss Corinne Dennis is quite sick.
AIR Henry Hickman. of Cedartown.
was found dead in bed Saturday morn
ing. Funeral services were conducted
here Monday by Rev. w. +. Matthews
and Rev. w. L. P. Bowen
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1905-02-25
BiShOpville School.

The following pupils rank highest in
the different grades at Bishopville
school.
18th Grade-lst, Calvin Ryan.
10th Grade-lst. Alice Davidson; I'd,
Frank Hudson; Sd, Emma Harrison.
9th Grade-lst. Lottie Bishop; 2d,
Calvin Chopper; Sd, Willis Hudson
18th Grade-lst, Wilson McNeal; I'd.
Thomas Hickman; Sd. Florence John
son.
9th Grade-lst. Ada Law; I'd, Margie
Richardson.
9TH Grade-lst, Joseph Moore; I'd,
Florence Philips.
4th Grade-lst, Lulah Harrison; "a,
Minnie Chopper
Sd ,Grade-lst, John Magnus; I'd,
Roy McNeal. J VIRGIL BAILEY,
Principal
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1905-02-25
Cheap Excursion to BALTIC.

The Baltimore, Chesapeake and At
lantic Railway Co. will run AN excur-
sion To Baltimore on Friday, March 3rd.
1905 Tickets good TO return Monday,
March 9Th. 1905. account the Inaugural
ton of President Roosevelt In Wash
ington March 4th, 1905. For time of
train and rate. see posters.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1905-02-25
A Menace to Health.

Kidney trouble is an insidious danger.
and many people are victims OF a serious
malady before the symptoms are recog-
nized Foley's kidney Cure corrects
irregularities and strengthens and
builds up the kidneys, and it should be
taken at the first indication of kidney
trouble. as it is impossible to have good
ID. Cottingham & Co.. Snow Hill, Lloyd
& Blaine, Pocomoke.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1905-02-25
Mules For Sale

l have for sale car load of nice 2 aud
and 3 year old mule colts, just the kind
for farmers. Thew can be bought cheap
now and in year or two will be worth
from $3.50 TO $500 pair. Come and see
them. l also have some nice mares at
my stables. II. +. HARMoNSoN,
Berlin, Nd
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1905-02-25
ST. MARTINS NECK.

Mr. J. f. Savage. of North Beach
Life Saving Station, came home Sun
day morning TO recuperate from Il
severe attack of the grip. Mr.. James
Day left the same day to substitute for
him.
Mr.. Levi Bunting made business
trip to Ocean City last Saturday
Mr. and Mrs J. w. Davis. of Sails
bury. brought the remains of their little
boy, &ged three years, here Thursday of
lasEweek for burial. He was LAID to
rest Ia. the family burial lot in the
church yard We sympathize with Mr..
and Mrs Davis in their bereavement
Mr.. James o. Savage is doing quite u
fiourishing business in his new store.
Messrs TIL. Savage. James Latchum.
Davidson, J. p. Rodney. and A. Wilgus
visited Ocean City last week.
Misses Della and Bertha Savage gave
a social to their many friends Thursday
evening of last week. Among those
present were the following: Misses
Edith and Matte Hearn, Misses Edith
and Cordle Wilkerson. Miss Annie Dav.
of Selbyville, Mis- Minnie Savage,
Misses Jennie and Minnie X. Savage,
Miss Estelle Tubbs, Miss Ethel Kitchens,
Miss Ella K Bunting. Miss Ethel Day,
and Messrs. Frank and Asher Day.
James Latchum. Hurley Hudson. Will
liam Tubbs, Frank Esham. George
Benson. Edward Coffin, CASHIER Hick-
man, Harry Savage, Harely Selby. Will
liam Selby. Harvey Bunting. James
Godfrey. Benjamin Latchum. Levin
Day. James Collins, Daniel Esham,
William Jones, Samuel Tubbs, and
Frank Hudson.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Rodney. of
Bishopville, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
CULLEN Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William CULLEN visit
ed Mr. and Mrs. William Bunting Sun
day.
Our river aud bay which have been
frozen over for four weeks. are closed
to navigation at the time of this writing
Tuesday. February 2lst.
Avoid all drying inhalants and use
that which cleanses and heals the
membrane. Ely's Cream Balm is such
remedy and cures Catarrh easily and
pleasantly. Gold in the head vanishes
quickly. Price 80 cents at druggists or
by mail.
Catarrh causes difficulty in speaking
and TO a great extent loss of hearing
BY the use of Ely's Cream Balm drop
ping of mucus has ceased. voice and
hearing have greatly improved.-J w.
Davidson. Attorney at Law, Monmouth,
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Wesley School.

The following students ranked highest
i'll examinations ending February 18th.
eth Grade-lst. Frances Johnson; I'd +,
Clara Holloway.
Name johnson; Sd, Clarence Griffin
and Harry Gravenor. tie; 18th, Roman
jackson.
9Th Grade-lst. George Murray; I'd,
Vance Holloway; Sd, Marion Shockley
18th Grade-lst. Addie johnson; I'd,
Florence Gravenor; Sd. Edgar Holloway
Sd Grade list. Lloyd Selby; I'd. Percy
Holloway; Sd, Edith Adkins.
Ida A. MADDOX.
The Ladies', Euchra Clnh ynS On.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1905-02-25

The Ladies' Euchre Club was en-
tertained by Mrs. j. J. Collins Thurs
day night.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1905-02-25


Washington birthday was cele.
brated in Snow Hill Wednesday. by a
parade under the management of the
Snow Hill Fire Department. Hon. Will
liam q Kerbin rode at the head of the
procession, with Messrs. J. w. Han
cock. w. l.. Purnell, and Oscar and Her.
man Lewis as aids. Mr.. Charles w.
Corddry, Chief of the Fire Department
came next. and he was followed by d
wagon containing the trucks and other
apparatus. The firemen came next, and
they came in for generous amount OF
approval and comment from the crowd.
Music was furnished by the Millsboro
band. and the rear of the procession was
made up of knights, clowns, and wag-
ons and carts of every description. AT
ter having paraded through the princi-
pal streets the procession was halted in
front of the Court House where the
judges, Messrs l.. Hastings, o. NJ Pur-
nell. aud O. V. White. announced their
decision The award of prizes was as
follows: best costume, awarded 10 Edw.
Boehm, who represented Mephistopheles;
second best to Harris Corddry, who was
dressed in a handsome coat of mail.
which he himself had made; best comic
costume awarded. to Marion johnson,
who represented Janus. or two faced
man; second best TO Lorah Bailey and
Arthur Duer Uncle Joe's Family
came in for a generous amount of praise
as did also 1.-The Junior Band" in
charge of Mr.. Charles Hill. A festival
was held in the evening, and repeated
Thursday evening, the proceeds OF
which amounted to $500 net.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-09-28
More Evidence
n IS COMING RAPIDLY IN cIARKs-

+ + -.
Evidence on the following subject VIII
prove of interest to every Clafksh55sg
reader. So many people 50 tnrougs re
'same experience daily This public.
statement should be proof positive TO
very wavering doubtet. Read it care
fully.
Mrs. "A. s. Braeey, Of 400 Water street,
lays: eIt Is impossible 70 describe what
suffered during four years when at
tacIls of bacIsache existed. The pain
was often unbearable and rally think
each succeeding attack was more pro
longcd and more pronounced than its pre-
eessors. In the spring of 1901, the trou
BILE became much more serious, swelling
VI the limbs and trouble with the kid
ney secretions and other signs Of acute
sidney complain existing which prevent
ed me from even lying down long in
one position and compelled me to sit up
most of the time, made me anxious
shout my condition and kept me con,
stantly ON the outlook for something
70 check the trouble. doctored, tried
medicines and even went to New York
city and was treated for three months by
specialist, who did not benefit me IN
the least. When Doan's Kidney Pills
we're recommended to me must CON
Tess had very little faith in their treat
nent, but, like drowning person cling
ing to straw, and willing TO try any
thing, box was procured for me at
VOLS & Haymaker's drug store. Tax.
ing it strictly according to directions,
first noticed difference in the color OF
the secretions from the kidneys and that
the pain in my back was gradually being
tllayed. As I continued the great eff
icacy of Doon's Kidney Pills was proven
md I can sum up my opinion of tiIt
preparation by terseley stating that l
wish I had known about the remedy long
ago, for I would have been saved great
deal OF suffering and considerable f
nancial outlay"
For sale by all dealers. Price so cents
Foster-Ni;lburn Co., Buffalo, n. Y, sole
,cents for the United States. Remem
Der the -Doan's-and take NJ
substitute.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-09-28
DONNELLY & HATFIELD'S
BIG MINISTRIES

Donnelly & Hatfeld's Minstrels
Will appear at the Grand Opero
House, Wednesday, Oct.
The show opens with he time
honored burnt cork semi-circle for
SO long known as the first part of
minstrelsy. 1t shows minstrels in
black face and white face and goes
under the title of ssThe Evolution
of Minstrelsy." The comedians are
embodied in the teburnt corks" white
the fSwhites'' are the songsters; the
former representing the up-to-date
Ministries, the latter that body OF
travelling musicians who flourished
in Homer's day and set the events
Of history to music.
The performance closes with an
lfter-piece, burlesque, on the tent
show. Tt is a big spectacular act
Unique throughout.
The company of forty people give
parade in the morning and attract
considerable attention.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-09-28
LYMAN HowE's MOVING
PICTURES.

Long before 8 o'clock last night
the sign Standing room only was
displayed by OIonoger Hollebaugb
t the Colonial theatre, Annapolis.
Md. for every seat in the auditorium
nd in both galleries had been taken
lyman Howe's moving pictures wa,
ne bill, and Mr.. Howe accomplished
TWO great feats. Besides entertain
ing for over two hours, during whicl
time he pleased, interested and in
,tructed over a thousand people an1
one of the proverbially critical
audiences of Annapolis.
Perhaps the most intensely inter
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-09-28
AZpaus Successful.

When ir:3ignstion becomes chron-
&c it is dangerous. Kodol Dyspep
STA Cure will cure indigestion and
Ill troubles resulting therefrom
thus preventing Catarrh of the stom
1ch. DIR. Newbrough, of League
W. Va, says: ''To those SUFFERING
from indigestion or sour stomach ]
would say there is no better remedy
than Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. ]
have prescribed it for a number Of
my patients with good success" Ko-
dol Dyspepsia Cure digests what you
cat and makes the stomach sweet.
Sold bY Stone & Mercer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-09-28
RBIVHlG
g For OFFICE

The great musical success sRunn-
ing for Office, which enanated from.
the pen of the clever comedian and
author, Geo. n. Conan, comes to
the Grand Opera House, Tuesday:
Oct. 8. This is one of the largest
and cleverest aggregations on the
boards today. The music is popular
the lyrics are pointed and bright and
the third act alone contains mater
ial enough for half dozen of the
so-calIed comedies. Sam III. Harris
nnder whose direction the tour IS
being conducted this season, has
spared no expense to make this sea-
sons enterprise keep up the stand-
ard maintained heretofore. An act
ing company and chorus of fifty peo7
pie is feature not to be overlook
ed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-09-28
Cure For Sick H.ea.lacle.

We had letter from lady in
Boulder, Colo, that should be of in
terest to people troubled with sick
headache. She writes That she had
these spells four time week, was
obliged to remain in bed from s to
10 hours each time. The attacks
became more frequent, doctors done
no good. Seeing an advertisement
# Or. Gums Improved Liver Pills
she decided to try once more, and
:ent so cts. for two boxes. She
ook the last pill months ago, has
not had a sick spell for over five
months. Druggists sell these pills
They cure sick headache every time
One for a dose. Made by Dr.. Bo-
,anko, Phila., Pa. Sold by Stone
4 Mercer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-09-28
FRIDAY AMATEUR NIGHT
AT GRAND OPERA HOUSE

At the Grand opera house mex
Friday night, at the conclusion Of
tie performance by the Myrllle
Harder Stock Company, an invita-
ton viii be extended to all tho
amateurs to appear and perform
tlseir various stunts. The Stool
Company win present a prize to the
ree best performers. These prize
aggregate value of $50, and can BE-
scen in the show window of B. r
Robinson, the jeweler. They con
sist Of a beautiful and costly silver
f1.liit dish, he first prize, an colo
Mission clock, second, and an ORR
entail vase for the third best. APP
plicatfons to enter the contest will
be received at the box Office until
iiday evening. ALI the amateurs
Ihespiana will doubtless turn out as
lie prizes are well worth trying for.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-09-28
WHY CHILDREN ARE BAD.

Because they are hungry or thirsty
Because they have been allowed to
,ver-eat.
Because they have been given
aernicous cheap sweets.
Because they have not had proper
leep.
Because their clothing is not com
Portable.
Because the room in which they
lcep or play is stuffy and ill-aired
Because heir parents break prom
ises to them and buy them off with
1ribes.
Because they are brought up on
negative diet of continual ono, no
no." instead of an occasional good,
hearty eyes"
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Refreshing and delicious drink
1t the James & Law Co. iune2Otf
'rs cheap. HPretf
WiH Cure C0nsun1DtiOn,

A. A. Herren, of Finch, Ark.
writes: t'Foley's Honey and Tar
is the best preparation for coughs.
colds and lung trouble. | know that
it has cured consumption in the first
stages" 1t stops the cough, soothes
and heals the infamed membranes
in the throat and lungs and pre-
vents serious lung trouble. Tt is
guaranteed for all throat and lung
diseases. Refuse substitutes, Sold
by Stone & Mercer, Wells & Hay
maker.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-09-28
Weak. Nervous People.

We get letters from all parts Of
the United States recommending DIR
Gums Blood and Nerve Tonic, un-
Ill our faith in the remedy has been
sustained. We had, confidence in
This medicine, but lacked the assur-
rnce that comes after successful
trials. Now we want to impart to
others this confidence. Nervous,
unsteady people, weak, fleshless peo-
pie, pimply, pale or sallow people
rave watcry blood. Force now, rich
blood Through the system and dis
ease cannot remain. The tonic sells
for 75c per box at druggists: in tab
let form. They turn the food into
rich, red blood. Write DIR. Bosan ko
Co., Philadelphia, Pa. For sale by
Stone & Mercer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-09-28
P1ensnrntZ,L Efectipe.

Never in the way, no trouble 10
carry, easy to take, pleasant and
never failing in results are DeWltts
Little Early Risers. These famous
little pills are a certain guarantee
against hearache, biliousness, torpid
liver and all of the ills resulting
from constipation. They tonic and
Strengthen the liver. Cure jaundice
Sold by Stone & Mercer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-09-28
No Oil Found

In the Wallace district, this coun-
", the South Penn Oil Co. is drill
ing in the break between the stray
md Gordon and has found no oil or
gas In the same district, the South
Penn has put its No. 2 on the S. II.
White farm to pumping and It Is
producing 20 barrels day
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-09-28
Euchre AT The Waldo

a progressive euchre for the bene-
it of the Golf club will be held in
he parlors of the Waldo hotel Fri
day evening, Sept 30. All mem
bers and their friends are cordially
invited. Playing will begin prompt
" mt s so p. m.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-09-28
orTIiTa Co.'s Home

Is geIated
York, Sept. essr.
x ornufa HanelSo and Ssato left to-
day Tor Vancouver, enroute home
Before leaving Kanel5o said they an
ticipated warm and cordial reeeP-
ton IN Japan, the reports to the
contrary being wrong