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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-25
DISTRICT CONFERENCE.
Bishop Gambler Detained at Home by
Sickness in His Family.
lSnocial to News AID Obseryer.O

.
Carthage, N. c., March 24.-The
forticth annual session Of the Fayette-
Vile District Conference of the Meth
odist Episcopal church, South was
formally opened this morning, Rev.
j. B. Hurley, presiding elder presid-
ing: Rev. r. II. Brown, secretary.
Rev d. II. futile of Hay street
M. E. church, Fayetteville, preached a
strong and forceful sermon to a large
congregation last night
The subject before the conference
for discussion today was Sunday
School Work, seventeen of the eight
cen charges in the district reporting
seventy Sunday schools with a mem
bership of about 5000.
Rev r. n IVey, editor of the The
Raleigh Christian Advocate; Rev. T.
II. Law, Spartanburg, S. c., field agent
of the American Bible Society and
Rev. j. X. Roberts, pastor of the
Presbyterian church here, were intro
duccd to the conference. DR.. THey
spoke in the interest of the Advocate
and Mt II o'clock, the business for
the morning having been finished,
preached an able sermon, to a we'll
filed house. Tonight Rev. j. c. Hum
BILE, Of Jonesboro, preached to the
largest congregation since the confer
ence assembled Tomorrow the discus
sion will be the subject of missions,
and DR.. +. H. Law viii present the
cause of the American Bible Society.
Bishop Warren A. Gambler, Of At
lanta, who was expected to preside at
this session of the conference, owing to
sickness in his family, cannot be pres
ent.
The conference today sent a telc-
gram of sympathy to the Bishop, ex-
T1raCCfncr re fao ha01nCa NJ In
also received from DR.. j, c. Kilgo stat
ing that it would be impossible for
him to he prpSput
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to make us feel it good and bad and
awful ruin. See the dispensary-go
to Louisburg, go to Oxford. Are
they talking about running the as
pensarv out of Raleigh or Louisburg,
or oxford or kinston, have you heard
any talk of that sort of GreenVille
or of % or 20 other places in North
Carolina? Do you hear of the wrecks
of cities and the crash of dispensar-
les? Not a bit Those dear brethren
who are so patriotic for this city, ana
| Judge that they know the dlspeE-
sary is the medicine that VIII accom-
lish their ruin. There is the trouble.
(ApplauSe.)
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A Negro Slayer Under Arrest.
Especial to News and Observer. )

Especial to News and Observer
Goldsboro, n. c., March "a
Police officer Bryant arrived in the
city last night from Smithfield, bring
ing with him a young negro man
about L years of age, who was arrest
ed at that place some days ago. and
who is wanted in New Bern for the
killing OF woman at that place about
four years ago. The negro in question
and another engaged in a difficulty,
whereupon the negro in custody pulled
out his revolver and fired at his antag-
onist The ball missed the mark and
killed q negro woman who was stand
ing near. Mr.. Bryant took his man
back to New Bern this morning.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-25
SHOT HIMSELF IN BREAST.
A. Rufus Collins Attempts to Kill Him
self and MAY Die.

Monroe. N. c., March PA. Rufus
Collins, a farmer Of Lanes Creek
Township. attempted suicide by shoot
ing himself in the breast yesterday
morning. The bah barely missed his
heart. and the chances for his recoV-
cry are poor. Just before committing
the deed he passed through the
kitchen in which his wife was prepar-
ing breakfast and asked if she was
angry with him. Receiving q reply
i'm the negative, he kissed her and went
out TO the barn whence a moment
later there rang out the report of a
revolver.
Asked later as 10 why he had sought
his life, he said he had been drinking,
had squandered his money and was
weary of living. AS stated there IS but
slight hope for his recovery.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-25
Surplus TO be appor-
toned in 19O5.....;$ 100000

Total Liabilities -. $440, 978, 371.16
Business in North Carolina in 1904.
Policies CIife) i'm force December
31st of previous year Number 5,483;
Amount, $12,465,355.00.
Policies (Life) written and revived
in 1904, Number 1910; Amount, So
774.767.O0.
Policies in force (Life), Number, g.
1856; Amount, .$14,410, 937.00.
Amount Losses and Claims (Life)
unpaid December 31st previous year,
Number, o.: Amount. D.
Losses and Claims CLife). Incurred
during the year. Number, AS; Amount,
$101, 1890.
Losses and Claims Gife), Paid dur
ing the year Number. As; Amount
SOL. 764.00.
Total amount premiums collected
and secured (Life), $373, 401.99.
President, Richard A. McCurdy.
Secretaries, William J. IEaston,
Granville NJ White.
Home Office, 30 Nassau Street. New
York City.
General Agent for service, TT. r.
Wilcox, Charlotte. N. G.
Business Manager for North Caro-
lima, H. r. Wilcox, Charlotte, N. c.
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the County Democratic Executive
COMMITTEES He also served as a
member of the State Executive Com
mittee He has been chairman of
the Congressional Executive Commit
tee. He could easily have been elect
ed to any office within the gift of his
people but he preferred not to per-
nit his name to be used.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-25
To Build a .staving'' Fine Hotel.
(special to News and Observer.

Especial to News and Observer
Rocky Mount, n. G., March "a
Rocky Mount is to have a $4,000
hotel They say that no expense viii
be spared to make it an ideal hosiery.
The price to be paid for the site is
$55 a foot on the front. Northern cap
italists are to build the hotel mainly
for travelling men.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-25
Picking Cotton in Chatham.
(Chatham Record.l

Picking cotton in March is rather
an unusual occurrence, but gooC
deal of it has been done this month
In driving to Riggsbee township las
Thursday we saw fifteen hands pick
ing cotton in one field and eleven il
another and nine in another field.
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J. L.O'QUINN & CO
Florist
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA.
Statement
THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF NEW YORK.

Condition December 91st 1904, as
Shown by Statement Filed.
Capital: None. Mutual.
Amount Ledger Assets, Dec. 3lst
previous year, $378.673, 062:60.
Income CLife) -From Policy-hoid-
ers, $$63,433,190.29; Miscellaneous,
S17,569, 794.28; Total, SS1,0O2,984.51
Disbursements Iife)-To Policy
holders. $34.726,548.34; Miscellaneous,
Total, $51, 1872 ,731.44.
Life Business in force-Number OF
Policies 1854; Amount, $1,54761l,-
10000
Life written. during year-Number
of Policies, 1876; Amount $229,-
$4,000.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-25
Died and Divorced the Same Day
(Smithfeld Heraldl

Burnlce Maroon was given a divorce
at the term OF the court held here last
week. me divorce was granted Fri
uay' ana strange to say, his divorced
wife died that night.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-25

Judging by the amount of guano
that is being hauled from here one
would Judge that the farmers of John
ston were not going to decrease their
acreage of cotton very much.-Selma
News.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-25
Sic Of North carolina.
Insurance Department,
; IoGos1-l, MFo,.ol, q TOnE

I Raleigh, March 5, 1905.
], Janles r. Young, Insurance Conn
missioner, do hereby certify that the
above is a true and correct abstract
of the statement of the Mutual Life
Insurance. Company, Of New York,
filed wita this Department, showing
the condition of said Company on the
31st dag of December, 1904.
Witness my hand and official seal,
the day and date above written
JAMES n. YOUNG,
Insurance Commissioner.
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Very Annoying

THIS HARDLY EXPRESSES WHAT
RALEIGH PEOPLE SAY OF 1T.
Any itchiness of the skin is annoying
Little danger in itching skin dis
"ases.
But they make you miserable.
Doan's Ointment is a failing
cure.
For Piles, Eczema, all itching
troubles.
Raleigh citizens endorse 1t.
Mrs. Ed. Marlborough, at 124 T..
Dayie street, says: my little girl five
years old had a breaking out upon
the back of her neck. l learned
about Doan's Ointment and got it at
Bobbitt- Wynne Drug Companys store.
1t cured the eruption in short time
after first applying the ointment all
signs of it disappeared. am only too
glad to speak a good word for prep
aIation which is as effective and heal
ing as this one.
For sale by all dealers. Price 5O
cents. Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo,
N. Y, sole agent for the United States.
Remember the name Doans ana
take no substitute.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-25

Enfield, \. c., March 24.-Dr. G. T..
Matthews, OF Ringwood, died in En-
field after an illness OF. several nontb ;
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-09
Deaths in the District.

Deaths were reported to the health office
during the past forty-eight hours as fol-
lows:
Bennett Banks. sc years Freedmen's Hos
pital.
Ellen Barnes u years. 2oc6 Columbia ter
race northwest
Martha Cleggett. 20 years. 1914 oath street
northwest.
Bailey e. Datchler, 40 years 321 G street
southwest
Adelaide Dodson, IS years Freedmen's
Hospital.
Hester L. Donaldson. % years, 1116 23d
street northwest.
Thomas Garnet, IL years, / Summit court
northwest
Morgan Ge'~H~. % years. Georgetown Uni
verSitv P0Spital
Annie NJ Hamburg year 1345 AZ
Pauline Hammond. a years. Sibley Hos
pftal.
Bessie NJ. Heider. 10 years, 1891 9th street
mort Invest
William R. Hill. SO years. Garfield Hos
pital
Mary A. Hoover. Ga years. 1899 31st street
northwest
Rosette s. Hunt, rs years. 1893 18th street
mort Invest
Christian J. Kraebel, % years. sibley
Hospita1
Edna Llinson. months. % H street north
west.
Annie c.. Lowndes, 40 years, $40 H street
southwest.
Lettie Mahoney, 80 years, "A C street
southwest.
Rufus p. Merchant, es years. 1905 street
northwest.
BENJAMIN w. Potter 30 years, 81 L street
northwest.
Sarah ". Robey. 81 years, 1924 Goth street
northwest.
Annie Rothrock. 81 years. 1892 Maryland
avenue northeast.
James S. Sharp, 65 years, Emergency Hos
pital.
Hospital
James Smith. SO years. 1916 Linden court
northeast.
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GEORGETOWN AFFAIRS.
General and Personal Items From the
West End.

A petition is being circulated among the
representative citizens of Georgetown, and
being literally signed. addressed to the
board of education of the District of Column
bia. asking the latter body to recommend
to the Commissioners the purchase OF
ground adjacent to the Fillmore School
building, on 35th street near U street north
west. for yard and playground for the use
of the children.
The petition states that the property near
the Fillmore School can be purchased for
70 cents per square foot. The need of a
playground for this school is emphasized.
and the fact is also set forth that the
northern entrance to the building during
winter time Is damp and frequently dam
gerous. asst is icy during most of the sea-
son, owing to the narrow lane between the
school building and the house on the north.
sister Pauline. superior, and Sister Ed
wards of the Georgetown University Hos
pital, and Fathers Becker and Kelly, s. j.,
Of Georgetown University, We're in phila-
delphia during the past week attending the
hftfeth anniversary celebration OF the Sis
tiers Of the Third Order az 81 Francis.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-09

Every mission house I'm the country was
represented by superiors and priests The
jubilee was held at sos Reed street the
original home of the mother house, which
was transferred recently to Delaware
county, Pa
The Sisters of ST. Francis organized fifty
years ago under the direction of Bishop
John Newman. Archbishop Ryan, eccie-
slastical superior. Is at the head OF the
order. the purpose of which is to teach
parochial schools and to organize and MAIN
tain orphan asylums homes for the aged
and institutions of q like nature. The
order is divided into three provinces--east-
ern, western and southern--and embraces q
membership of 1.oo0.
Romeo Mcdaniel. colored lad three
years old. was the victim OF a painful ac-
cident Saturday night while crossing 10Th
street at street northwest, near his
fathers home. The boy was knocked down
by u hucksters wagon belonging TO John
Inscoe- The wheels of the wagon passed
completely over his body, MASKING him
pretty badly For time he lay uncon-
scous. He was later taken home. at 2610
F street. and a physician was called.
A large enrolment at the Trinity paro-
chial school is announced. The enrolment
for boys reaches 100. one of the largest In
the history of the institution. This In
cludes all the pupils from the lowest to the
highest classes. st. Joseph's school for
girls. the parochial school on Both street
northwest. has an enrolment of $50. -Four
sisters of the Visitation Convent are in
charge of the school. The instructors state
that the school by no means large
enough TO accommodate all the studeSts
who applied for admission.
Several officers of the, Sssenth precinct
police station will take their annual leave
during the present week Those who will
FUR. Jacobsen, ]. c.. Walsh and Backen-
heimer.
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Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to the
following:
Clarence G. Tucker of this city and EN-
ma S. Peters of Fauquier county. Va.
Joseph A. Fisher and May v CarIey
julius Biederstadt and Ell,ne J. s. Minde-
dal
Roland Hawkins and BERTHE Beverly.
Louis Olsen and Annie f. Mcdaniel
Dudley Pendleton and Maitland Lowery
both of Fredericksburg Va.
Charles w. Fletcher and Annie Lee, botr
of Fairfax county. Va.
kenderfck NJ Bradshaw and Katie NJ
Kerlin. both of Prince William county. Va
Arthur Latterner and Minnie A. Ockers
hauser.~
Frederick J. Drummer and Marion E
Yoder.
George O. Coates and Lille s. Washing
ton.
John Wood and Elizabeth Banks
Walter n. Todd of Fort Washington Nd.
and Emma Willett of Prince George county,
Md.
Charles s. FARRELL and Marie F. Taylor
both of Green county Va.
William e. Wright. jr., of Greenvlle, S.
G., and Mary V. Manear of Clarksburg,
W. Va
Charles E. Matthews of Newark. Ohio,
and L. Rose Hill of this city.
Milton w. Johnson and Louise 2. Isaacs.
William Glenmore and Ada Brice
George F. Hart and Nellie r. America,
both of Rerwvn. Md.
Walter G. Jones of Baltimore Md. and
Ida M. Boggs of Cambridge, Md.
BENJAMIN Gray and Mary Kee.
George T. Barrows of Allegheny, Pa, and
Mae K. Carter of this city
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and belongs to one OF the oldest and most
prominent families in Philadelphia
Mr.. Poe, who Is a nephew OF former
Attorney General John p. Poe, Is descended
from distinguished ancestors, and fs a
great-great-grandson of one of the signers
OF the Declaration of Independence-Philip
Livingston. He Is one of the most popular
young men in society. He is a member of
the Bachelors Cotillion, the Junior Cotillion
and the Maryland Club.
At the marriage of Miss Henrietta
Holmes. daughter of Mr. and Mrs Marshall
=. Holmes of Chicago. to Lieut. Samuel w.
Robertson, 18th United States Cavalry,
which viii take place on October 16. the
bride will have Miss Frances Benedict of
Chicago as maid of honor. There will be
three bridesmaids-Miss Martha Jennings
of Fort WORTH Miss Della Richards of
Salt Lake City and Miss Mary Lindsay of
Virginia. The groom will have Lieut. E..
8. Foster of the 18th Cavalry for best man,
and as groomsmen Lieut.. b. r. Norton
and Lieut.. F. A. Ruggles of the 18th, Lieut.
Philip Sheridan. son of Gen Phil Sheridan.
and Lieut.. Hobson of Fort Sheridan
brother of Capt r. p. Hobson The IN
vitations for the wedding. numbering over
1000, were issued Tuesday. II will be
an evening celebration in st. Bartholomew s
Episcopal Church. A reception for 800
guests win follow at the family residence
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-09
Hotel Arrivals.

St James-W E. Fairfield, Atlanta; John
Bressler. Wayne. Neb.; Fred Lange, Gin
cinnati. Ohio; Roger Manning. Boston; A. c.
Myer. Madison. Wis: H. B. Mccullough.
Cincinnati: V. G. Martin, New York; Geo.
c. Powell, Vermont; NJ. L. James, Rich
mond:.
Ra1eigh-Robt F. Weir. Baltimore: ]. l..
Wheat Fort Worth. Tex: A F. Oberlin.
Mansfield, Ohio; F. c. Let's, jr., Prince
ton, N J.; DR.. c. H. Gilmore Toronto; H.
c. Johnston. Richmond: O. B. Keller. New
York; R. A. Pritchard. Boston; Jno. B.
Waterman, Mobile.
New Willard-B. P. Fraser, Buffalo, N. Y. !;
v. T. Barker Kalamazoo; D. B. McMiller,
Savannah Geo. A. Skinner. Mount Glenn
ems, Mich; John Curry, Detroit; Edw. J..
Pyle, Pasadena. CAL; G. S. Whatson, New
York; w. G. Fitz Wilson, New York; w.
F. Gallagher, Michigan; f. N. Matthews,
Binghampton; Brewster Cameron, New
York; A S. White, Hartford; w H. Pierce,
Scranton; C. M. Taylor, Toronto: B. l..
Cohen. Portland; F. e. Farnsworth. De-
troit; c. T. Clarke, East Orange; Jesse
Love- Chicago; w. w. Price, st. Paul.
Ebbitt-C. R. Tuttle, Detroit: John Curry,
Detroit: G. H. Gay, Stockbridge, Mich;
C. C. Warfeld. Michigan; G. E. Lewis
Tallahassee Chas P. Powers Boston; t.
E. Turner. New York; Henry Adams,
Michigan.
shoreham-Robt J. Wood, New Orleans;
G. F. Stebbins. South Dakota; John S.
Green, Pitsburg: Sam Henderson. New Or
leans; Edwin Lobdell. Chicago: A. w. Grif-
fin, Pittsburg; H. w. Wilkinson, New York;
s. p. Allen. Savannah: John Stewart Rich
mond: ]. H. Thompson, Massachusetts,.
Arlngton-Robt. r. Ward. Burton, ILL.,;
F. w. Anderson. Toylorsville. ILL.,. william
H. Crane. New York: E. B. Smithworth
New York: DR.. Juan ]. Ulloa, New York:
c. w. Ransom. Albany Ca: Jas Sullivan
New York; Oliver Evans, Mich: A. l. Moss,
Ohio.
Riggs-F. w. Clarke. Savannah; N. E.
North. Lake Charles; T. Appleton, Wheel
ing; Taylor Holmes, New York; H. Perkins
Boston: Chas T. Farrell, Chicago; Geo. F.
Huber, New York
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Change in Service.

Mr.. Herbert w. Peerce. chief engineer Of
the United States coast and geodetic survey
steamer photographer, now doing survey
work on the coast of Maine. has been de-
tached from that duty and ordered to the
Philippines for duty with the coast survey
fleet making surveys of the islands. Mr..
Peerce has left for San Francisco and will
sail for Manila October II. On his arrival
there he will be assigned to duty by the Off
Ger commanding the fleet of survey ships.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-09
BicycIeS Collide.

Bicycles ridden by Clarence Bowie and
Corbin Bundy collded near New Jersey ave-
nue. and P streets yesterday afternoon. The
riders were thrown from their wheels and
Bowie received a painful scalp wound He
was removed to his home, 40 FentOn street.
in the police ambulance. Bundy. whose
home is at 452 street northwest, was not
injured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-09

A delightful birthday party was given
Saturday, October Z, in honor of the
eighteenth anniversary of Miss Louise Sahli
daughter of the chancellor of the Swiss le-
CATION, at her parents home, 2014 NJ street
northwest. The parlors were tastefully deco
rated with an abundance of flowers, appro-
pirate for the occasion. There were thirty
guests present, selected from the school
friends of the young lady. Games inter-
spersed with musical selections, and fol-
lowed by the distribution of prizes for the
best performers, were features of the even
ing. Dainty refreshments were served and
the guests presented with pretty favors, the
clever hapdiwork of Miss Ida Sahi. who
had arranged the details of the entertain
ment for her sister. The latter was the
recipient of large number of valuable and
exquisite birthday presents. and of the best
wishes of the guests and parents
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-09
MARRIED

JOHNSON-ISAACS. ON October o, 1905, at the
Church of the Epiphany. by the Rev. II. II.
McKim, DID, Miss LOUISE Is. lSAACS and
Mr. MILTON w. JOHNSON, both Of Washing
ton, ID. G..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-09

Mrs. Root. wife Of the Secretary of State,
is in New York city. to remain another
week before coming to this city for the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-09

Mrs. G. Lloyd Magruder and Mss Pauline
Magruder, who are now in Paris. will re-
turn in a month or so.
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THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MRS. FAIRBANKS BACK AGAIN AT
CAPITAL HOME.
Recent and Coming Events - Home
Journeys and others-Per-
sonal Notes.

Mrs. Fairbanks wife of the Vice Presi-
dent, Is back again at their Massachusetts,
avenue home. and Mrs. Timmons is stay
Ing with her mother. Mrs. Fairbanks, with
Lieut.. and Mrs. Timmons. were visitors at
the White House last night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-09

Miss Cora McCarty is at the Jefferson
Hotel Richmond, Va. Miss McCarty went
to Richmond several days ago to be witt
her sister, Mrs. C. F. 2. Caracristi, who i.
very ill of typhoid fever.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-09

pleasant home evening was spent at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert billiard
last Friday. The occasion being a surprise
birthday party rendered to Mr.. billiard.
Games were INDUCED in during the earlier
part of the evening, comic recitations rem
dered by Miss Leona Goddard and Mr.
Delcher. At late hour the guests adj
journed to the dining room, where from
the guests were Mr.. James Conner, the
grandfather of Mrs. billiard, who is ninety
years of age. The other guests were: Mr..
and Mrs. John Anandale, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Mcclellan, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Delcher Mr.. and Mrs. Robert billiard,
Misses Leona and Anna Goddard, Miss Lola
billiard and Mrs. billiard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-09

Miss Marion Wallace Gallaudet is still in
Hartford, Conn.,, and will not return here
until the end of the week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-09

Announcement has been made of the en-
gagement of Miss Elizabeth Knowlton
Dodge, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harrison
H. Dodge, to Ensign Hugh Mclean Walker,
United States navy, of Georgia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-09

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Tindle, the latter a
daughter of Senator and Mrs. Knox, have
a new home at Valley Forge. Pa, which is
less than a mile from the senator's farm
there.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-09

Mrs. James Henderson Birch of New Jer-
sey and Miss McLoughton of Alexandria,
Va, are house guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Lee He.skell at "Rosemont," "Rethes-
d. Md, and will remain for the wedding
of Miss Heiskell and Mr.. Clark Wednesday
night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-09

Mrs. Edmond Mallet, jr, and daughter,
Miss Beatrice Viola, have returned from
their vacation in New York state, and are
now located for the winter at 1904 K street
northwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-09

The German ambassador, Baron Speck
Won Sternburg, expects to sail for this coun-
try on the 18th, but Baroness Won Stern
burg will not be able to leave for this coun-
try until November o. The operation to
relieve her lameness performed Friday last
in Berlin is said to have been thoroughly
successful, but it will he at least a month
before the plaster cast is removed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-09

Lieut. Gen. Chaffee, Mrs. Chaffee and
Miss Chaffee, accompanied by Gen. Chat
fees aids, Captains Hutchinson and Nolan,
sailed Saturday from England. They spent
several days last week at Wrest Park,
Ampthill. where they were the guests OF
the American ambassador and Mrs. Reid.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-09

Miss Flora Wilson, daughter of the Secre-
tary Of Agriculture, concluded her tour OF
the British Isles by visiting Mr.. and Mrs
Carnegie at Skibo castle, Scotland. She Is
expected back in this country by the early
winter