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The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
RURAL FREE DELIVERY ROUTE NO. /.

AN-
Mrs. William Baumback is quite sick.
Miss Clara Wollenberg of Dewitt,
Nebraska, is with her sister Mrs. Mich
ael Esch.
Frank Dudek had a fine horse injure
himself, first of the week, and the ami
NAL had to be killed.
Charlie Byfeld met misfortune on the
road home from the ~postofice, Wednes-
day evening. A new pole and front
window had to be provided.
Joseph Downs had a narrow escape
from severe loss, Tuesday evening, by
fire. He had been working in the black
smith shop, which ad;oins the barn and
is near his other ou~tbuildings. After
feeding from a chop barrel his son Eddie
put the lid on the still hot Goals. The
lid was burned, also the wooden top o.
the bellows, but fortunately after get
ting to the leather the fire went out, Oh
your correspondent might have a serious
fire and considerable damage to chroni
Gle. 1t was a close call.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
Seed Corn.

The farmers will be welcome to call
at the office of L. H. Lindemann, secre-
tary of the Farmers Institute, and eX-
anime the samples of corn from Iowa,
Illinois, and South Dakota, on March
9th, which is the day of the seed and
soil culture special for the instruction
of producers in the semi-arid region.
You will obtain the James of the parties
who sent the samples and their address.
price etc. L. H. LINDEMANN.
Office over McMillen's drug store.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
Box Supper and Entertainment.

Under the auspices of the R. N. of A.
and M. w. of A. of McCook, in Berry's
hall, Thursday evening, March 23rd.
Everybody invited. There will be an
elegant prize given to the most pop
ular lady. There will be a second
prize. Coffee will be furnished free by
the ladies of the R. N. of A. Lady quar-
tet. Talks by Rev. Carman and Others
Boxes sold by Col. E. S. Howell. In
strumental music by some of the best
talent in McCook.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
Spring housekeeping.

Now that the season has ar
rived for housekeeping you will
want one or more rooms papered
and we call your attention to our
splendid assortment of wall deco
rations. Our limo, this spring, far
surpasses anything we have eyer
shown and is undoubtedly the
finest collection of patterns ever
shown in McCook or vicinity. We
are making some very attractive
prices on wall papers and other
things you need for spring house
cleaning and are demonstrating to
our customers every day that sit
pays to trade with u.s.. When
you need wall paper, paint varnish,
stains, enamels, furniture polish,
ect, remember that we lead all
competitors in these lines and fur
nish you the best goods at the
least possible expense to you. Let
us show you that we deserve your
patronage.
CONE Bros, Druggists.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
A Valuable Shire.

F. S. Schoonover of C~enterpoint,
Frontier county, arrived from Lincoln.
Tuesday, with one of the most valuable
draft horses brought to this part of the
state for months-a 81, 800 shire.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
The New Stock of Surveys,

buggies and spring wagons of all
grades at w. T. Coleman's is crowding
his buggy-room to its utmost capacity.
To make room for other goods l will
close out a few at bottom prices. Look
o-l COO
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
Demands Exceeded Supply.

The TRIBUNE's special issue Of last
week although 1900 in number was il
sufficient to fill all demands. The meas
ure of appreciation exceeded our expec-
tationS,
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

A branch depot for all the new things
in wash fabrics is about what The
Thompson stock amountsto. The assert
ment includes all the voiles, taffetas,
mohairs, goponnes, falaises, papillions,
standings, silk muslins, alsatian cords,
batistes, plain lawns, solid color dimities,
piques, oxfords, chambrays, ginghams
ETC.. that one could wish to see. Your
inspection cordially invited.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
Spring Will Soon Be Here

and Coleman has put in a larger stock
of lawn hose than ever before. Fresh
hose direct from the factory. Note the
quality and get prices before buying.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
For Sale.

Ak Sar-Ben, my ~four-year-old stallion,
sired by Judge Kent. Also one seven
year-old mare, weight about 1900.
L. NJ. SMITH.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
Correct Wall Papers.

There is an attractiveness about
our spring wall papers that ap-
peals to people of taste. These
papers are designed by artists and
represent the most advanced ideas
in wall decoration. A large part
of our papers are exclusive and all
unique; the colors harmonic and
are durable. Our prices are very
low. MCCONNELL, Druggist.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
Miss Barr'S Recital,

Miss Edna M. Barr, her pupils and
some of McCook's best musical talent
will give a recital in the Congregational
church, Saturday evening. Admission
IN ooptS
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
Dissolution Notice.

By mutual consent the firm of Flitcraft
& Eikenberry have, this 9th Of March,
dissolved partnership, from this date
each doing a separate business in all deal.
ings. Signed,
d. E. EIKENBERRY,
E. FLITCRAFT.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
For Sale or Trade.

A complete photographers outfit.
Will sell or trade at a bargain. Address
lock box 522. McCook, Nebraska.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

1t is just the time now to plant sweet
pea seeds. w. T. Coleman has a full
assortment of all kinds of flower seeds
! in package and in bulk.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Everything worth mentioning in black
dress goods at Thompson's from Sl.6o a
ward down to 1910. Over fifty qualities
and kinds.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Cone Bros, the druggists, are showing
a fine assortment Of wall decorations
and their already heavy business in this
line shows Indication of a large increase
over last season.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
For Sale mr. Rent.

32O acres of grass land, all fenced, one
mile west of McCook. Price Sc an acre
if sold soon. Inquire at residence near
Catholic church.
VIM. DEERE, McCook, Neb.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Are you going to fence your lawn:
The EIwood lawn fence is the best.
Children can't climb over itnor chickens
90 through it. You will find three
heights of it at W. T. Coleman's.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Budded sweet oranges, large or small
sizes, fifty Soc cents a peck at j. A
| Wilcox & Sons. Fine article-moder-
ate cost. Your opportunity.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
Wall Paper Remnants.

Have some desirable remnants, one
and two room patterns at bargain prices,
also a large invoice of new paper just re-
ceired at McMillen's.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Best table oil cloth 15c per I'd. includ,
ing white at Thompson's. One price,
plain figures, cash only.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Smoked white fish, halibut, salmon,
and a large stock and assortment Of all
kinds of fish at j. A. Wilcox 81 Sons.
The right kinds-the right prices.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Argentine ware has no superior. Cole
man has a full assortment. The price Is
very reasonable. The quality f~irst-class.
Wearing quality unequalled.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Alex. Bergeron, the well-known piano
tuner, on one of his regular tuning trips,
will be in McCook about the first Of
April-1O-2t.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
Dwelling for Sale.

My three-room dwelling-house in West
McCook. Four lots-all in fruit. House
we'll Observation-Disclosures
PAUL MILLER.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Good blood, good health, McConnell's
Sarsaparilla with Iodide of Potash in
sures good pure blood and enough OF it
Price s1.OO. MCCONNELL, Druggist.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Sun bonnets galore at T~hompson's-
the ample, right, satisfactory kinds. No
lady permitted to rake in the yard, make
garden or feed the chickens without n
or more of these bonnets, 15c to 3jc.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

All pretty, new ginghams at Thomp-
sons. All the staple little pinks and
blues, all new champagnes and grays,all
the plain checks, &c to 121ac per yd.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Ducks have been plentiful in this
neighborhood, this week, and the local
Nimrods have been busy. There were
some geese on the river and slorghs
also. Geese have been flying both north
and south during week.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

The Woman's Missionary Society of
the Congregational church will meet
with Mrs. l.. r. Hileman, Wednesday
afternoon, March %, at 8 p. m.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Our new yard-wide black t affeta silk
is a sight worth seeing. Easily the equal
of the average 81. 80 grade. The Thomp-
son Dry Goods Co.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

The Henry F. G~oodenberger sale ad-
vertised for March 18th has been post.
poned until Wednesday, March 22nd.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
MARCH 81, 1905, ARRIVE AT
Committee Makes an Accounting.

The committee having in charge the
Citizens entertainment course desires
the public to know the figures in con-
nection with the course just recently
completed by them, and herewith we
present them:
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

A trial of McMillen's Cream Lotion
will convince you of its merits as to
healing and making skin soft and
smooth
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

The lease and furnishings of the Com
mercial hotel have been purchased by
Mrs. Mildred J. Campbell, an exper-
fenced hotel woman, who assumed charge
of the business, yesterday, and promises
to give the public first class service and
accommodations in that line.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
American Beauty Corsets

American Beauty Corsets are sold
with this warranty: Money back after
four weeks actual wear if dissatisfied.
All styles, lengths, colors and prices
from 35c to s1.OO. The Thompson Dry
Goods Co., exclusive agents.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Free vote on prizes at the box supper
in Berry's hall on Thursday evening,
March 23rd.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

300 ladies' and misses dress skirts to
select from at Thompson's. Alterations
without extra charge. Your patronage
solicited.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

just received a perfectly elegant line
of white shirt-waists-the unequalled
"Ideal'' brand-at Thompson's.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
For Sale Cheap for Cash.
A horse and surrey. E. H. DoAN.

1t delights the eye and satisfies the
most exacting tastes-cutglass, especial
ly if it's of the quality and artistic merit
of Coleman's large stock. Come and
feast your eyes.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
DreSSmakinp.

Up to-date, rapid worker, will go out
by day. Terms $3.50 per day. Address
Madam Letitia, box 294. 33-3ts.*
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

FoR SALE-Good Reed organ. Price
$500. Inquire of j. D. Selby.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Good, substantial. yard-wide muslin
415c. yard by the bolt at The Thompson
Dry Goods Co.'S.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Four-o'clock-in-the morning courage
has not been lacking since the arrival
of the ducks and geese in this vicinity.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
movEMENrs OF THE PEOPLE.

Mrs. A. G. BUMP is visiting in Hast
ings, this week.
EDGAR NJ. JACKSON joined the family
in Lincoln, this week.
Miss LAURA YESTERDAY returned to
Lincoln, this morning.
Mrs. G. B. CLARK went up to Denver,
Tuesday, on a short visit.
MRS. J. F. KENYON went up to Denver,
Tuesday, on a short visit.
Mrs. G. w. HARTMAN was a Culbert-
son visitor over Saturday.
d. w. CoLsoN returned, Monday morn
ing, from a business trip to Omaha.
Mrs. J. G. SCHoBEL is in Minden,
called there by the death of an aunt.
MRS. V. o. ENGLISH has been up from
Aurora, part of the week, visiting the
acting sup't.
Mrs. R. A. HAGBERG went down TO
Holdrege, this a. m. on II, to visit rela-
tives and friends.
Mr.. AND MRS. H. P. SUTTON went in
to Omaha, Monday land witnessed "Par-
sifal'' on that date.
Mrs. PETER CARTy, Bertha and the
children went up to Denver, the close OF
the week, on a visit.
F. C. KELLOGG is located at Republl-
can City a good deal of the time now
looking after business matters.
POSTMASTER HALL of David City was
a city visitor on Thursday morning en-
route to Culbertson on business.
HARLOW W. KEYEs was up from Indian
ola, Thursday, on probate and other
business with the county officials.
CHAIRMAN ALLEN of the Congressional
committee was up from Clay Center,
{ Sunday, on business with Congressman
Norris.
} Mrs. W. B. MILLS and Mrs. @. l..
: Fabnestock witnessed the performance
l of the famous "Parsifal" in Omaha
Tuesday.
Mrs. ROSE CLARK returned, early part
of week, from Kirwin, Kansas, where
, her aged mother has been very i'll fol
+ some time.
i WALTER M. PENNINGTON, The IR1
g RUNE's wideawake correspondent a.
Lebanon, was a business pilgrim to tht
s county capital, Monday.
e G.. K. COLEMAN, late of Arvada, Colo.
e and G. W. Starks, late of Grand juno
ton, Colo, both formerly of McCook, ar
Il now in Littleton, Colo.
, OLIVER JEFFRIEs arrived home, Tues
dav night, after an absence of a few week
visiting in St. Joseph, No. Northwest
ern Kansas. Southeastern Nebraska.
le FLETCHER MERwIN, private secretar
to Congressman Norris, has been in tn
p, CITY. part of the week, exhibiting tn
cutest hirsute development ever on hi
ID MINER lip. Fletch has been feeding
on coal tar.
MISS REEFY GAMMILL, who has bee
l. a member of The TRIBUNE force for seN
eral months, left on Wednesday morn
L. ing for her home in S~tockville, whel
ID she will take a clerkship in her father
p office. clerk of the district court.
i'd
" E. J. WILCOX, county clerk, arrive
r. home Sunday night, from a delightf1
$. trip of several weeks duration in tt
n east, seeing the Inauguration of Pres
.st dent Roosevelt and the many sights
the nations great capital city, besid
some points in York state and elsewhe
It was the trip of 'Boney's' life.
ut,
"a &Io GoI
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

It's a side line, but a big line-Cole-
mans silverware. Splendid variety,
rich assortment, best of values, and
most reasonable prices. See for your
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Just received handsome, small black
and white Shepherds checks in silk, II
mohair, in Saline, in ginghams and Simp'
sons prints at Thompson's
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

If you have farm land or city property
for sale or rent list them with FIN.
Rathbun.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
McC CORNELL, Druggist.

1t is easier for some people to wear
diamonds than it is for them to meet
the demands oil their tradespeople.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

More new e~mbroideries in edgings,
headings, insertions, and in matched sets
at Thompson's.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

1t is just the time now to plant sweet
pea seeds. W. T. Coleman has a full
assortment of all kinds of flower seeds
in package and in bulk.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Note the change OF award of prizes at
the Woodmen box supper and entertain
ment, elswehere in this issue.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

A splendid line of wall paper at very
attractive prices is being shown by Cone
Bros.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
For Sale.

Thoroughbred milk COW. Mrs. G. M
Kent, block west P. 0.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Best apron check ginghams in all
colors at DC a yd. at Thompson's.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

See the gasoline engine and alfalfa
meal grinder at w. T. Coleman's.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

For SALE-Dining-room table-cloth,
an imported velvet pile, handsome ar
ticle. Cost owner $50; will sell for $40.
Never been used. Enquire at this office.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

To RENT-Ranch in Hayes county.
Inquire of N. L. Wemple, Culbertson ,Neb.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

We are offering some bargains in lamps,
leather goods and pictures which are
worth looking at.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Best background prints, 412c per yd'
at Thompson's.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Private French lessons taught by a
native of France. Phone 137.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
BARLEY For Sale
A. McMillen, prescription druggist.

At W. H. Ferguson's elevator.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Don't forget the box supper at Berry's
hall, March 23rd.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

The Dorcas society meets with Mrs. L.
B. Campbell, Thursday afternoon, March
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Thinking about painting? Then think
about, Sherwin-Williams Paint. We
have a full line.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Best 2-bushel, seamless grain bags l6c
at Thompson's.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Fresh garden seeds of all kinds at
w. T. Coleman's.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

There is only 4 item more-and that
is one of regret that the committee does
not feel warranted in undertaking to
give us another course. The excess Is
ready for any committee or other organ
ization which will undertake the matter.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

McMillen's cough cure is fully guar
,n+aol
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Japalac at Cone Bros.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Harness cheap and good at W. L.
Coleman's.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Best calicoes all &c per yd. at Thomp-
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Carpet s~tretchers at w. t. Coleman's.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

CONE Bros, Druggists.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Do your drug trading at Cone Bros.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Everything in drugs. Mcconnell.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Carpet sweepers at w. I. Coleman's
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

Liquid veneer is found at Cone Bros.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

McConnell's Balsam cures coughs.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

McConnell for drugs.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17

For wall paper e Cone Bros.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1905-03-17
McCOOk Market Quotations.
(Corrected Friday mOrninR.O
MINOR ITEMS OF NEWS.

mlNUN LEND UT I'VE
Mcdonnell for drugs.
For wall paper see Cone Bros.
McConnell's Balsam cures coughs.
Do your drug trading at Cone Bros.
Everything in drugs. Mcconnell.
Carpet stretchers at w. I. Coleman's.
Carpet sweepers at w. T. Coleman's.
Liquid veneer is found at Cone Bros.
Best ~calicoes all DC per I'd. at Thomp-
sons.
McMillen's cough cure is fully guar
anteed.
Harness cheap and good at w. L.
Coleman's.
Fresh garden seeds of all kinds at
W. T. Coleman's.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-07-07
WEST WAR osBoRo.

Henry Estabrook OF West Dover
has been working for H. ]. Morse.
Arthur Torrey- and family OF Hins-
dale. N, H.. have been visiting relatives
here,
Miss Grace Payne closed very
successful term OF school Friday with
q picnic on the island.
Miss Clara whidbee OF Brooklyn,
n. Y, Is spending her vacation with
her aunt. Mrs. NJ. l.. Rice.
Frank Smead recently cut his knee
with an axe. Mrs. Smead has gone
To Brattleboro TO assist In caring for
her daughter and family
A few from here attended the gath
ering In honor of the 50th wedding
anniversary Of Mr.. and Mrs. Shampine,
which was a very pleasant affair.
The Fourth was we'll celebrated as
about 100 gathered In the grove In
the afternoon where the Wardsboro
cornet band played several pieces.
Selections were read and the choir
sang several patriotic songs. Rev. X.
A. Nichols spoke appropriately. Ice
cream and other eatables were on sale
and over $14 was realized. Some at
tended the Townshend celebration ana
In the evening large number went
up to Hazel cottage to enjoy the nre-
works
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-07-07

Field substituted very accan,a,,,,
Rev. ID. NJ. Wilson rave m , r,"aan;y
ing sermon on Independence Tns
church was handsomely decorated and
,ne music was well rendered. n soIn
ny H. r. Field being much enjoyed
the students conference began Fri.
uay. students were coming In lars.
ueIegations during Saturday and tho
services on Sunday We're UNUSUALLY
wen attended not only by the student
aelegates but by hundreds OF people
from the surrounding towns Tha
campus Is well covered with tents and
'ne attendance at the meetings clearly
SHOWS that this Is the largest confar.
ehce ever held. Sunday. John willis
baer and Dr. f. Mason Worth gave
snort addresses before the regular
morning service, when the conferences
met win the Congregational church
IN tne auditorium. The McGill college
quartet furnished the music and the
ADDRESS was given by Pres. Charles
Cuthbert Hall of Union theologicaI
seminary. John r. Mott, international
secretary of the Young Mems Chris
tian association. preached at the even.
ing service and has been heard several
times during the week. There are
several crack athletics here. Morse
the recently elected captain of the
Yale crew. and Walter Palmer. CAPTAIN
or the Amherst football team of last
fall. Large delegations came Monday
to carry out the plans of the different
colleges for the proper representations
of the colleges. Tuesday entry blanks
We're posted for golf and tennis, the
former to be played on the Hotel
Northheld golf links recently laid out
IttSsJ Hos g.F fF..-
morning lectures were given by John
Willis Baer and the / various Bible
classes. seven in all. were held at $3.50.
At IL o'clock Mr.. Zwamer, member
of the Royal geographical society and
one of the first missionaries TO
Arabia, gave lecture on Mohammed-
anisim. In the afternoon the field
sports We're witnessed by large au.
dience, people from the surrounding
towns coming in large numbers. The
lawn In front of the Marquand hall
was packed and the interest was most
keen. Some very good races were run.
In the evening the far-famed Fourth |
of July celebration was held. Every
college represented here, 125 In all. |
gave its college song and yell and the
ed with college colors and banners
The delegations marched in and
through the building. Mt. Hermon
having A. G. Moody as leader. A |
small brownie was let down from the |
ceiling when the representatives gave |
their part of the program. Cornell had |
a string of small banners across the |
building. These and other features OF
like nature, the great bonfire and war
dance which closed the day combined
to make this Fourth one that will be
long remembered.