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Squires, for an extended stay.

SQuireS, for an extended stay.
 E. W. Gilbert and granddaughter, Mrs B. J. Miller of Bedding, have been in New York, this week, to see Mrs Miller's husband, who is at the hospital there, where he underwent successful operation.
 J. $. Mayhew has recently purchas- ed the grist and cider mill property with the house near it in Plumtrees, and has also purchased the Arndt- place, just north of the mill, the saw mill and the Mrs Emma Taylor place near the lime kiln. All the property is located in Plumtrees.
 Mrs P. Wixted on Grassy Plain street has been making repairs and improvements about her place. Frank Agnew did the work.
 J. $. Bates, the monument man of Norwalk, was in town, last WedneS- day.
 Miss Stella L. Gardner has been a guest, this week, of her brother, Mor- timer M. Gardner.
 J. s. Mayhew is making extensive Improvements on his place, which was formerly Rev George Benedict's prop erty, where he is now living. He is building a piazza across the front, seven feet wide and 47 feet long, and piazza on the east side, 14x23 feet. He is also to bave new windows, one glass in each sash, placed all over the house. When the work is all com pleted. he will have very pleasant and convenient home. Frank Agnew is doing the work. George w. Wheeler is painting the house of Oscar Hubbard on Center street, and has the contract for paint ing the house of John F. Nichols on South street.
 ! 0Last Tuesday night, chicken thieves visited the hen roost of I. c. B. Ran- som on Stony Hill and stole 15 fowls. Mrs R. M. Booth, the dressmaker, whose rooms are at 46 Greenwood ave- nue, can assist those who wish in do- nishing them with patterns at small cost.
 John Anspack of Poughkeepsie, N. Y., who works at the lime kiln in Plumtrees, is moving his family into l the Arndt place, now owned by J. s. Mayhew, near the PlumtreeS grist mill.
 Mrs George Hicock of New Haven is the guest, this we k, of MT and Mrs F. B. Tomlinson. James H. Pagan, the monument man, has been in Brewsters, N: Y, a few days, this week, with his father, who is seriously ill.
 Rev c. D. Chunn of Roxbury will preach at the Congregational church, next Sunday, June IS, both morning and evening.
 Mrs Sidney True of Plumtrees is wis., iting her daughter, Miss Edith True, in New York City, this week.
 ERev D. D. Gorton of Yale Divinity school preached in the Congregational church, Sun day morning and evening. Rev George w Griffith and G. F. Shepard attended the annual Diocesan convention of the Episcopal church in Hartford. Tuesday.
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MONROE,
PERSONAL CHAT.

PERSONAL CHAT.
 J. H. Brewster of Shelton was in town, part of last week, in quest of the willy trout.
 Homer Sherman is setting up his steam saw mill in tract of woodland near his home.
 MT and Mrs Alfred Douglass and child of Bridgeport were Sunday guests of MT and Mrs William Douglass
 Messrs Keller and Kelsey of Bridge port were in town on Monday, tuning pianos.
 Mrs Kreitmeyer of Paterson, N. J Y, is at Albert FOhrenbach'S
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Con gregational church will hold the annu- al meeting at the home of the preSi- dent, Mrs E. M. Beardsley, on We'd nesday afternoon, June 2l. A full at tendance is desired.
 Mrs M. E. Hill has entertained her daughter Mrs Charles Sperry and daughters of Berkshire, for few days. Edward Dorchy has been in Norwalk
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GEORGETOWN.
LOCAL JOTTINGS.

Mrs Caro Northrop and daughter of Ridgefield spent Friday as the guest of Miss Viola Thomas.
 F. B. Bouton and daughter are vis- iting his daughter, Mrs l. Benjamin, of Waterbury.
 Mrs Wallace Williams entertained her aunt, Mrs Frank Beers of Branch vile, Friday.
 Miss Edith Eggleston and Mrs the Methodist parsonage.
 Children's day services will be held in the Methodist church, Sunday evening, June IS, at 7.30 p. m.
 Mrs A.. E. Wood is improving in health.
 Michael Martin is quite sick with spinal meningitis
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BROOKFIELD.

c. F. Nichols of Elyria, Ohio, spent Brteman.
 Miss Ada Cotton of Bridgeport is wis iting her mother, Mrs Lizzie Cotton.
 A carryall of Brookheld people spent Tuesday evening with Rev and Mrs Burton.
 Mrs John Wetmore and Miss c. Hull start, Saturday morning, for New York.
 Mrs Major Greene is in New York for an indefinite time.
 John Middleton of New Haven is spending few weeks with his nephew, James Bateman.
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KENT.

Died, at Kent Furnace, May 2t. .Tenni, Pearl, daughter of Lewis C. and Nellie NJ Johnson. aged two years and two months T, the bereaved mother:
 Dead. didst thou say thy baby was dead. It is cruel thus to speak, it is not true. Say rather her soul has sped To brighter realms to wait for you. For precious memories never die The form you cherished is very near It is always sO death is not nigh So those who see through clouds of tears, Its true your darling has scared above. Beyond the kin of mortal view But it is not true that mother love Has ceased to glow in child for you. Away the thought. it is not true. Your baby still lives and waits for yo'l.-t*t
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STEVENSON.
NEIGHBORHOOD DOINGs.

NEIGHBORHOOD DOINGS. Mrs Dunn of Waterbury. who has been so seriously Ill of appendicitis at Mr Hunihans, has so far recovered as to be able to return to her home.
 Miss Mona O'Brien closed her school at Riv- erside, last Saturday.
 Miss Grinda Oatman of Waterbury is guest at 0. B. French's.
 Miss Alice Blackman of Ansonta visited a few days. last week, at J. B. Downs. Mrs Warren Stowe. Mrs F. J. French and Mrs R. s. Hinmau spent the day. Tuesday, with Mrs John Stowe in Bridgeport.
 Mir and Mrs Howard Stevens and two chill dren of Orange have recently visited at O. E. Bradley'S.
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BEDDING.
A LAWN PARTY.

The Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist church will give a lawn par ty, on Monday evening, June 19, at Stevens, the we'll known elocutioniSt, and also local talent, will contribute to the enjoyment of the evening. Cake, ice cream and other good things will be sold. All are invited.
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visiting friends.
 The engagement is announced Of
 Miss Minnie M Bachman, daughter nf Mir and Mrs John Bacbman, to Harold $ Bryant of Stevenson. Chldren's day exercises will be held next Sunday evening in the Monroe Congregattonat church. very interesting program Is being prepared by the Sunday school. Some special music has been provided outside the school. A cordial in nvitation is extended to all to en- iOv this service,
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her home.
 Mrs Sara Betts has returned from Monroe.
 Harry Bolles has started a meat and vegetable route through Huntington and will serve his customers on Tues day, Thursday and Saturday of each week.
 Miss Gladys Smith rides a new wheel.
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EAsTON

CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH ITEMS.
 There was no service at the Congre. gational church, Sunday, the pastor being away on his vacation. Next Sunday Rev MT Davis of the Baptist church will occupy the pulpit.
 There was rehearsal for the pa. triotic concert at the Congregational church which was we'll attended.
 The Ladies' Aid society held 5 o'clock tea at the home of Mrs G. F. Parrack, Wednesday afternoon.
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at very low prices, 6 ftx it, s4OO g fit X F fit, S7.5O. Straw Mattings.
 Now is the time to buy mattings-- all new goods and fine line of pat terms to select from.
 Japanese and China Mating at l23c, l5c, 1Gc, 2lc, 25c, BOG and 35c yard.
 A special price will be given for a roll of 10 yards. Floor Oil Cloths and LinOleums.
 Floor Oil Cloths, 19c, 25c, 35c square yard.
 Linoleums, 47c, 5cc, 75c, s1.25 square yard.
 Window Shades.
 Best quality Opaque, all colors- as green, Nile, tan, olive, ecru and white, all complete. Value 35c. Special at 25c each. (Basement.)
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WEST BEDDING.

The many friends of August Bron- son will be glad to learn that after his long illness he is now able to De at work at his saw mill.
 Frank Stocks of Little York had the misfortune to lose a valuable COW, last week.
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CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH JOTTINGs.

Very interesting Children's day. services were neld at the Congregational church, on
 ent to enjoy the music and reciGations by the pupils of the Sunday school. Two infants were baptized. children of MT and Mrs Q. E. Coey and Mir and Mrs George Godfrey. The church was handsomely decorated with flow | CTS and ferns
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NEW FAIRFIELD.
SCHOOL COMMITTEES ELECTED.

SCHOOL COMMITTEES ELECTED.
 The following schools have been closed and district committees elected for the same: West Center, Charles H. Williams; Centerville, George Olivett; East Center, George B. Benedict; Wood Creek, James Kelley. D. H. Disbrow has sold his large Dev- on oxen to an Out-Of-tOwn party, re- ceiving about $25O for them.
 Mrs Fred Dayton is recovering under the treatment of Dr Wheeler of Dan bury.
 Mrs Reese has returned from visit with friends in Ohio. Her sister and nephew came with her for a few weeks visit.
 Miles H. Disbrow has purchased four registered Devon COWS of Samuel G. Lockwood of Wilton. Two of them will probably wear blue ribbons at the fall fairs.
 The Methodist church was closed on Sunday that the congregation might attend the Children's day exercises at the Congregational church, which were very interesting.
 Miss Diamond and scholars of the East Center district had picnic at Lake Hah-lah-wah on Friday.
 On account of the rain, last We'd nesday evening, the Pembroke Sunday school picnic which was to have been held in o. H. Williams yard, was post poned until this week Wednesday even- ing.
 John Schapple and wife are visiting their parents, MT and Mrs David Schapple.
 Henry Dayton and E. H. Pearce fin ish their years school visiting, this week.
 Miss Lima Treadwell of East Hart ford has been guest of MT and Mrs George Nevins, the past week.
 c. F. BeardSley fell and badly Sprain- o1 hic icf of IT Q u1ovui1lo ThnrSAov
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Danbury Normal School.

The fall term of the Normal school at Danbury will open September 5. 1905: High school graduates aud teachers of two years successful experience can en- ter without examination: othsrspshould apply to John R. Perkins, principal. Dan bury.
 State Board of Education.
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OUR NEIGHBORS.
LONG HILL.
CHARLES s. MALLETT.

Charles S. Mallett, who had been i'll with pneumonia and other troubles, died at his home in Tashua, Tuesday, June B, aged 40 years. The funeral was largely attended from Christ church, TaShua, Thursday afternoon at o'clock, Rev A. Goldsborough o1 Monroe officiating. The burial was in the Tashua cemetery. MT Mallett leaves to mourn his loss a wife and four children, Percy, Ethel, Verona and Jennie. Also one sister, Mrs Liz zie Northrop, of Newtown. MT Mall lett was a kind friend and neighboI and will be greatly missed in this To. cality.
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SOUTHBURY.

Oscar l.. Fairchild closed his house on the South Britain road, near Flood bridge, and mOvedhis family to Water bury, on Wednesday, where he has accepted a position. MT Tairchild is offering the farm for sale.
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WESTON.
MISS ROBERTSON-MR sH

MISS ROBERTSON-MR sHlVELY.
 The marriage of Rev J. l.. Shively, pastor of the Congregational church, to Miss Jessie Robertson of New York, is announced to take Church of the Holy Trinity at $50 m.
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LAWN PARTY AND FESTIVAL.

A lawn party and strawberry festi val will be held next Wednesday even- ing, at Whitehead'S hall, Bedding Ridge, for the benefit of Christ church parish. A cordial invitation is -ex- tended to all.
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MT and Mrs Frank Richmond, who were recently married have been the guests of MT and Mrs Frederick Rich mOnds on Center street.
 Ms William MOrrall of Stafford Springs has been the guest of Mrs Frederick Richmond.
 Most of the stores and many of the private residences were prettily decor ated, last Wednesday, in honor of the visit of Gov Roberts to Bethel.
 Fred Miller has sold his farm on Chestnut Ridge to Arthur Young of Brooklyn, who has taken possession. MT Miller has moved his family to Bethel.
 Miss Ruth Hill of Bridgeport is with her grandparents, MT and Mrs B. T.
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PLATTSVILLE-
NOTES FROM HOYDEN s HILL.

NOTES FROM HOYDEN s HILL.
 The wedding of the Jennings par. ties, which takes place Wednesday evening, is the absorbing topic in the neighborhood at present.
 Mrs S. Wisner entertained company, Sunday.
 B. Simmons and others have visited Steeple Chase Island and find it very attractive.
 MT and Mrs B. B. Sherwood and daughter have visited MT and Mrs Wilbur Beardsley and Mrs Frances BeardSley of Easton reservoir. L. A. Jennings and E. B. Sherwood's children have had the chicken pox re- gently.
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AT CENTER STREET.

Rev John B. Adams, D. D., of Stam- ford, presiding elder of the New York district, will preach at the Center Street Methodist church, Sunday aft. ernoon, June IS, at 23O. The child ren's day exercises of the Center Street Methodist Sunday school will be held Sunday evening, June IS.
 MT and Mrs H. 0. McCollam of Red- ding were in town, Sunday, calling on friends.
 Miss Martha Burr of Greenfield spent few days at z. B. Wilson's, last week.
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BETHEL.
MISS WEBB-MR TAYLOR.

There was pretty home wedding at the home of MT and Mrs Charles Webb on Taylor avenue, last Wednes- day afternoon, at l3O, when the daughter, Miss Hattie Webb, and Ar thur Taylor, of the firm of Mcdowell & Taylor, were united in marriage. Rev MT Ellis of Danbury performed the ceremony. A reception immedi- ately followed the ceremony. The newly married couple received large number of handsome and useful gifts.
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METHODIST CHURCH NOTES.

METHODIST CHURCH NOTES.
 Service Sunday morning next in the church at 1O.45 o'clock. Sermon by the pastor. Subject, "What think ye of Christ" Sunday school at 12 noon. Services in the evening at the hall at 7.3O o'clock. Praise service.
 The Children's day exercises are postponed till further notice.
 Mrs James Frear and daughter were guests on Tuesday afternoon of Mrs Martin McDonough.
 MrsJ. A. Osborne passed Tuesday in the Park City.
 MT and Mrs Eslie Cunning and son Sherman, were guests, over Sunday, O1 MT and Mrs Granville Cunning.
 0. G. Downs is painting the building which Peter Gahler bought ot the railroad people at Parlor Rock, anC later moved by MT Gabler to his farm property.
 threatened with pneumonia, is conva lescing nicely.
 Pure syrups and pure water make soda water that pleases all. At the store of w. N. Hurd.
 MT and Mrs William Putnam of Brockton, Mass, are guests of MT ano Mrs w. N. Hurd.
 Apitezo, the new cereal food, at w. N. Hurd's. A full line of cereals and picnic sundries: sardines, olives, etc.
 Rakes, scythes, forks and having tools at reasonable prices at the store of w. N. Hurd.
 w. A. Keeling of Botsford passed Sunday with MT and Mrs Martin Mo- Donough.
 John Radcliffe has bought one of the Parlor Rock boats, and has launched 1t on the lake.
 :. N. J. Hebbard of New York passed Sunday with his family here.
 George Evans, the popular R. F. D. carrier, passed Tuesday afternoon fish. ing, having remarkably fine luck.
 Mrs Wilbur B. Turner of Tashua visited her :sister, Mrs J. Coonie, in Hartford, last Wednesday. Her sister is quite critically i'll.
 THE BEE Man was kindly entertain. ed at dinner at the home of Mrs Mary D. Peet, last Tuesday.
 Joseph James, infant son of MT and Mrs Thomas McGuinn, was christened at St Stephens church, by Rev P. Fox of NewtOwn, last Sunday morning MT and Mrs M. Bitski were sponsors.
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\ otiice !!

Owing to the serious fire of Wednesday morning, which destroyed my place of busi- ness, have opened temporary store in the basement of Dr Belts house, where 1 shall have stock of Stoves and Tinware
 Telephone have been installed in my Newtown and Sandy Hook shops and l am in position to attend to all calls promptly.
 E. J. HALL,
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Smith, Murray & Co.
 Bridgeport, Conn.
Carpet Dept.

Such excellent Carpets showing in many different patterns, at moderate prices have never been known before in the history of the trade
 Every obtainable style and cave worth show ing, every desirable pattern the market. Rugs speciality, and of every variety.
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TIrlELY AND VALUABLE SUCCESS
 TlONS.

Many people, especially women who lead closely confined domestic lives, suffer from what in general terms IS called "nervOusn~sS Among all forms of treatment none has even ap- preached in success the intelligent use of pr David Kennedy's Favorite Rem edy, of Rondout, N. Y., which pro- notes an easy and natural action or the digestive organs and imparts tone to the nervous system.
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Grass Mating.

Made from grass and closely woven, just the thing for dining rooms, cham bers and upper halls. We have it in all the popular shades at 3sc per yard.
 We also have the Rugs made in one piece, with plain green and red effects,
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HIGH SCHOOL BACCALAUREATE.

HIGH SCHOOL BACCALAUREATE. The baccalaureate sermon to the class of 'O5, of the Bethel High school, will be delivered next Sunday morn
 ing, by the Rev G. w. Griffith, in St Thomas Episcopal church.
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AT LEES CHAPEL. The Children's concert of Lees chapel will be held Sunday evening, June 25. All are invited. Mrs A. Buell. of Stratford is with her sister, Mrs L. A. Beers.
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Velvet Carpets.

The finest line of Velvet Carpets we have ever shown, in large and small effects. A Asplendid assortment to se- lect from at S1.1O per yard. Value l 9 Ten-Wire Tapestry, all new patterns for spring, in parlor and hallidesgps, at S5c per yard. Value 1.OO Good Quality Tapestry in a good
 range af colorings and patterns, 59c per yard.
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THE SPIRIT OF VILLAGE IMPROVEMENT.

THE SPIRIT TOFV1LLAGE 1MPKOVEMENT.
 The expense of grading and putting in the new pump on the green opposite MT Hurd's store amounted to about $55, which was raised by subscription. Anyone wishing to have the good work go on is invited to leave contributions for the work with w. N. Hurd. It would be desirable to set out trees and fix up one or two flower beds.
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Ingrain Carpets. The best all wool Ingrain Carpets, all new patterns in the very latest design, at 65c per yard.
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c. F. Beardsley fell and badly Sprain- ed his wrist at Hawleyville, Thursday.
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at very low prices, it \ 9 it, $4. .OO fit F fit, $7.5O.
The statesman., 1905-12-08

The seventh anniversary Of the pas
torate of Rev. J. E. Ford at Zion Bap
tist Church was celebrated last Sun
day by appropriate exercises. His has
been record breaking pastorate in sev
eral particulars First OF all in its
length. Then his administration has
been marked with unusual cordiality
and unity among the members, with
resulting improvement in the spiritual
and financial welfare. Success is so
rarely an accident that the conclusion
follows that Rev. Ford is deserving OF
all the good .bings which attend him
and Of all the praise we can bestow.
His interest in public matters outside
the realm OF church work also entitle
him to consideration and we hope
The statesman., 1905-12-08
that Denver may profit by his exam.
pie.
PUEBLO, COLO.

Miss Winfred Harrison is reported
no better Mrs. l.. Lord, who has
been very sick, is able TO be out. Mrs.
Marchbanks is sick at the home of
her sister, Mrs. Marshall.
John Mumford was in Colorado
Springs Sunday.
Mrs. Susie Donaldson has returned
from Denver.
Mrs. j. P. Watson went to Sugar
City Saturday TO hold meeting,
Mrs. Gatewood took her two chill.
dren, who have been sick, to the ranch
last Wednesday for recuperstion.
Mr.. johnson, accompanied by his
wife and daughter spent Thanksgiv-
ing with his son, Harry johnson Of
Bessemer. They will return to sheir
home in Dewitt, Mo, the last Of the
week. Mr.. johnson is brother OF
Mrs, Gatewood.
Mrs. North visited the W. G. T. u,
meeting Wednesday ami addressed
that organization. A paper by Mrs.
Holley on Good Citizenship, was high
ly commended. Mrs. jefferson spoke.
Thanksgiving dinners we're served
at all the churches. The committees
express themselves as pleased with
the results.
The statesman., 1905-12-08
Black 22O7.
Phone us your news.
Phone US your printing orders.

Just as colored businesses are the
logical result Of the prejudice which
exists in this country, and receive pat
ronage because Of ii no less than for
whatever merit they have, so the lat
est commercial venture among our
people 10 this city, The Citizens In
vestment Company will answer to a
demand which our people have for
proper treatment in real estate trans
a,tions. Under present conditions
renting is difficult at best and is more
costly for US than for whites. Even
purchase IS more difficult than for
them, and for these two reasons there
is need OF some institution like The
Citizens Investment Company. In
eastern cities similar ones have solved
the rental problem. Out OF them have
grown the most diversified Of CONNER
cial ventures which have been profit
able for our people As an opporiu.
nifty for the race lover in this commu
nifty TO show his worth the Company
is the bsst possible thing. May it
live long and prosper.
The statesman., 1905-12-08

These stylish cards the best Wedding Bristol board only
35c for SO delivered anywhere in the world.
Send stamps or money.
The statesman., 1905-12-08
Regulate Prices Of Medicine.

In Prussia the price OF medicine 10
regulated by the state, new price
list being published evsSy year,
The statesman., 1905-12-08

Many Mses Happy Daily.
Three thousand marriages are per
aoymsd every day all orsr the world.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-12-07
COURT NOTES FROM
THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

LIHUE, Dee. Con the Sd instant
Lizzie Dillon of Waimea was granted
an absolute divorce from Frank J. Dill
Ion, on the ground of excessive cruelty.
On the same day Frank Scott, manager
of kilauea Sugar Co. was appointed
guardian of the persons and estates of
his three minor children, Walter, Janet
and Rubinia; he was also appointed adj
ministrator of the estate of his de-
ceased wife, Katherine Kaunani Scott
Mileka Kahele has petitioned for let
ters testamentary in the matter of the
estate of her late husband, Judge Ka-
hele; the property as scheduled in the
petition, consists of l.. c.. A. 1866 to
Kanealauahine at Nawiliwili, also an
undivided one-fifth in L. G. a. 23SP to
Kinepeke at Nawiliwil, an undivided
one-half an Hanalei, and one-quarter at
Wainiha and Kalalau, together with
personal property amounting to two
hundred dollars. The hearing is set for
January Il, 1906.