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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-12-19
ONO COMPANY or
ASSOCIATES cElEBRATEs

A@w fo*A. nee. u. Natives ol
tissa's FOantg, H. the former reSi
aasaas "a ahv 8aekeye state arr pleased
I" c'aai 'h"nas&iv~s are expected to turn
"aa IL tail force al she Waldorf Astoria
"'"'saaa "n the occasion af the third nm.
na@i esa~hF#tlon and alan.r es ,hs
ohh' N"ihbany at Associates Vice
President Fairbanks. W.Ausaaw Rsia
Governor Harris of Ohia. Cns.rnoT.
elect Hughes Of New YeEk. and C.,n
grsssaaan and Mrs. Nicholas l,pw.
worth arc lsas few VI the manx uot.
sbles Who have bsssn lnxIlaA 70 the
dinner.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-12-19
FAMINE RAVAGES
CHINA PROVINCE

feet states that in the stretch of coun-
try Immediately west Of Using Ho.
what formerly was fertile plain is
now vast lake
Here and there" the prefcct says
are groups Of cottages which rise
above the sheet of water and can only
be reached by boats. People are in a
state of absolute destitution, not only
their crops. but also the reeds which
constituted their fuel, being destroy
ed by the floods
An urgent appeal is made to the
people of all foreign lands for aid for
the stricken people, whom the state
department advices have already
placed at fifteen millions.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-12-19

Washington. ID c.. Dec. 19-Offic.
ial advices received here from Pre-.
feet Huaianfu regarding the famine
in North kiangsu. China, confirms
the story of suffering and want among
the people of that section. Crops are
reported as being almost total fail
ure in Tao Yuen and 1t is stated that
by the new year the meager supply of
provisions will be exhausted. Con-
ditions in Antong and Funing town
ships are still worse. crops being
practically a total failure. The coun-
try everywhere Is under water and
for distance of fifty miles people
are compelled to wade through wat,
er from knee to neck deep. The pre-
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-12-19
FAMOUS WAR CHAPLAIN,
MecAsE, PASSES OVER

New York. Dec 19.-Bishop Chas. c.
McCabe of the NJ. +. church, died at
s.: 90 this morning. Death was due to
apoplexy with which the bishop was
stricken several days ago, while pass
ing through the city on his way to
Philadelphia. He was born In Ohio in
1886 and served in the Civil war as
chaplain. He was captured at the
battle of Winchester and spent four
months in Libby prison, The title of
chaplain McCabe clung to him until
he was made bishop in 1896
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-12-19

Washington. n, G.. Dec. i9.~The
question whether the senate should
make an independent investigation of
the Brownvillc raid was raised today
by Senator Foraker Immediately aft.
or the reading Of the statement by
the president ON the affair He offer.
ed resolution giving the committee
on military affairs authority TO make
such an investigation II deemed neces.
sary after a consideration OF the ties.
timony submitted. The presidents
message was n complete review Of
the ease,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-12-19
Law Being Obeyed

Paris, Dec. 19-Reports received
by the minister of the interior show
that thirty-four ecclesiastical resid-
ences, occupied by rich bishops, and
thirteen small seminaries have thus
far been evacuated under the provis-
ions of the church and state separa-
tion law. Having established the at
titude of parish priests, the govern
ment has ordered the discontinuance
of any further prosecutions for illegal
services in churches, pending the
massage of a new law amending the
law of 1906, providing for the separa
tion of the church and state.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-12-19
FRENCH OFFICER DEGRADED
FOR BEING TRUE TO vows

Lille, France, Dec. ia court mar
tial here today tried and degraded
Captain Magniese for refusing to obey
the orders In connection with the TAX
ing of an inventory of the chapel of
st. John. Magniese before court said:
Il am a Christian and prefer to be
shot rather than commit sacrilege.
No one has a right to make me re.
nounce the VOWS took at my first
communion"
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-12-19
BIG Church RIOTS
OCCUR AT nantes
Crowds Try to overpower Police,
Who Are Compelled to Draw Re
volvers Until Rescued

Nantes, France. Dee, 19-Consider.
able rioting attended the evacuation
of the Episcopal palace and seminary
here today. Crowds of Catholics
tried to overpower the police. who
were compelled to draw their revolv'
ers, and under threats of opening fire
kept back the mob until rescued by
troops. Several women were arrest.
ed for striking or biting the soldiers.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-12-19
MAN PLEADS
GUILTY TO BANK Ro65ERf

Grtat Bend. kas-. Dec. lS,~ Joseph
i kearnx. a former Chlcago dry goods
clerk and newspaperman. captured
here recently after holding up local
bank In daylight. was arraigned today
aud pleaded guilty and vas sentenced
10 The state penitentiary for a term
of from ten TO twenty-one years.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-12-19
ASSOCIATION or viRGINiANs
MEETS IN NEW YORK CITY

New York. Dec, 1a.--Many persons
Of note gathered about the festal board
al Dclmonico's this morning and drank
to the health Of the ''old Dominion" "
The banquet was a special affair ar.
ranged by the Association of the vir.
ginians In New York City In celebra.
tion of the 3ooth anniversary Of the
sailing of the Sara Constant, God
speed and Discovery. from Blackwall,
for Virginia. being the incep-
ton OF English colonial enterprise In
the United States.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-12-19
BOY SENT TO REFoRMAToRY
FOR LIFE FOR MURDER

Chicago. Dec. 19.-Robert Gordon.
aged IS. was today sentenced to the
reformatory for life. after pleading
guilty to the charge of numbering Jo-
seph Reed, aged 8. Gordon pulled Reed
under the sidewalk. pounded him on the
head with a brick until he was uncon.
scious and then dug hole in the earth
in which he buried him. allowing him
to suffocate
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-12-19
WESTERN MEN INJURED
~ ROCK ISLAND WRECK

nuachlnsnn. kas. lice. ia-Roek
island train No -. easi hound. Vas
deTailssd n Caiaason. south of Hutch
lnS0n early today The whole train
lets the track and all but the engine
turned oyer Twelve persons we're
Injured. same seriously The wreck
is believed Ia have been caused By
spreading rails Among the seriously
injured are r L. HoFtin, Ut Bisaee.
Araoxna. and l.. n Ransom Of El Paso.
The train vas madr up nj El paso.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-12-19
IN FAVOR OF
FEDERAL OWNERSHIP

Chicago. Der. ia dispatch 10
the Record, Herald from Winnipeg.
Man. says BY an overwhelming ma,
iority Manitoba yesterday voted In
favor of government ownership of the
long distance telephone lines and
ownership of the local ex.
changes
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-12-19
ANDREWS GOES TO
Three BANQUETS

Washington. u. G., Dec. 10.
-penrose pressed his bin To
increase the pay of letter car
riers. On objection il went
over. The bill requiring proof
OF citizenship In land entries
passed the senate. Delegate
Andrews attended las, nights
banquet to the republican con
gressional committee rendered
by the wealthy Representative
Mckinley the night previous to
the banquet of the Pennsyl-
vania delegatlnn, Prior there
10 ne came to the reary ban,
quet.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-12-19
ILLEGAL ENTRY ~
OF PASSENGERS

San Francisco. Cal. Dec. lg-The
collector at Fort Stratton yesterday
imposed a fine of $1,000 on the Nip.
pom Maru. which brought five passen.
gers from Honolulu. IL being contrary
to law for a boat Of foreign register
to carry passengers between Ameri-
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-12-19

can ports As usual I'm such cases tho
passengers had to pay the fine In ad.
dition to their passage money. Among
the passengers fined was Frank u.
Sargent, immigration commissioner.
He said. however, his fine would be
remitted when he reaches Washing
ton.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-12-19
NINE. GOULD SUCCESSFUL
AGAINST 1oNpS CREDITORS

Paris, Dec. 1s.--Madame Gould. for
merly Countess Boni de Castellane.
has been victorious In suits brought
BY creditors and money lenders against
her. 3 Il
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-12-19
swEpEn's KING CONTINUES
TO IMPROVE STEADILY

Stockholm, Dec. 10. - King Oscar
continues to make steady progress to-
wards recovery.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30
PROGRAM w. NJ. UNION.

To be held at the Methodist church
Friday, August 31st, o'clock p m.
Our Motto--The World for Christ.
Our Orders Go ye into All thelWorld
and Preach the Gospel to Every Crea.
ture.
Our Privilege-For we are Laborers
together with Christ.
Subject: Africa.
Opening Hymn-Come Thou Fount
of Every Blessing.
Scripture Reading-Mrs. LoYejoy.
Prayer.
Paper Review of the Mission Work
of the Presbyterian Church in Africa
Mrs. Everett.
Trio-Mrs Reynolds, piano; Mr. Gill
bert, cornet; Mr.. Bolan, trombone
Summer Evening Reverie.
Paper-Review of the Mission Work
of the Methodist Church in Africa-Mrs
T J. Christian.
Vocal Solo-Hear Our Prayer Mrs. J.
III. Patton.
Review of the Mission Work of the
Episcopal Church in Africa-Miss Isa.
belle Brumby.
Instrumental Solo - Miss Regina
Rambo.
Review of the Mission Work of the
Baptist Church in Africa-Mrs. Ralph
Brown
Vocal Solo-Face to Face-Miss Vir-
ginia Crosby.
Latest News from the Field-Episco.
pal Church to supply.
Closing Hymn-The Morning Light
| is Breaking.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30
SUMNER EMPTlES ORPHAN HOMES
PURSES.

Can you take poor little l2-months-
old baby, who has been deserted By
both father and mother, and the step
grandmother will notlet it stay there .
The orphans home at Decatur has had
fifteen pressing appeals to help this
week. These orphans Homes carry ont
for Sod his promise, when thy father
ard thy mother forsake thee the Lord
viii take thee up" Do not such little
ones appeal to Our Father" Does He
not say give them chance?
The pocket-books of these Homes get
very empty in summer. Would it not
be wise for you to send them check?
They must not let a real sufferer go
unhelped.
Work-day for the orphans comes
Saturday Sept, 20, and almost all the
Homes in Georgia join in asking every
one to give the earnings of that day to
some one of these Charity Homes.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30
Paragraphs,

Some men only want your conf
dence to give it to others.
There are a good many noughts
IN the sum total of the worlds in
habltauts.
When man borrows trouble he
puts up his peace Of mind as col
lateral.
Unless a mans sense of humor il
on vacation, he never takes a
woman seriously.
Troubles are like pimples Oh the
face; let them alone and they soon
disappear, prick them and they
produce running sores.
Food for thought is often sup
piled by ones inability to obtain
enough Of the other kind
A man isn't necessarily a
millionaire because he has a
million air.
What's that, Alonzo-you con-
slider politics and patriotism sy-
nonymous terms? Forget it
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30
WHICH GIRL.

A young man who contemplated mat
rimony was hesitating about making a
choice between two young ladies. One
of them could play the piano to beat
the band, but when came to cooking a
meal or making a cake, she would not
grade above 40 per cent The other
girl didn't know how to play Yankee
Doodle, but she could cook a meal that
would make man hungry to look at
it. Finally the young man asked ad-
vice of an old man who had been mar
ried q great many years and had
picked up good bit Of valuable infor-
nation as he came down the pike.
young man" said he, "my observa-
ton is as a man gets old he loses inter-
est in pianers, but the older he gets
the more particular his stomach be-
comes. If you take my advice you will
provide for the future of your stomach
and take chances Of getting enough
music on the side to satisfy your taste
for music"
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30
GEORGIA-Cebb County.

By virtue of the power vested in us as
executors of the last will and testament
of W. S McLain, by said will, we will
sell before the court house door of said
county, in the city of Marietta. Ga, on
the first Tuesday in September next,
within the legal hours of sale, to the
highest bidder, the following described
property, to-wiu: Sixty eight acres,
more or less, being part of land lot No.
l00 in the Goth district and second Sec
ton of said county, and being part. of
the Jake House place. Terms, one-half
cash and balance twelve months later
with per cent interest. Bond for title
will be given to execute deeds when de-
terred payment is made. This July %,
1906. G. Z. AND NJ. S. Nolan.
Executors
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30
GEORGIA-Cobb County:

To All Whom it May Concern:-W. r
Dobbs having applied to me for perma
nent Letters of Administration on the
estate of Mrs, M G, Dobbs, late of said
county, deceased, this is to cite all and
singular the creditors and next of kin OF
Mrs. M. y. Dobbs to be and appear at
my Office on the first Monday in Septem-
Der next, and show cause, if any they
can, why permanent administration
should not lie granted to W. r. Dobbs,
or some fit and proper person, on Mrs.
M. G. Dobbs' estate.
Witness my official signature of office
This 2nd day of August, 1905.
JOHN AWTREY, Ordinary.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30
Executors Sale.

Will be sold before the court house
door, in Marietta, Ca, on Tuesday. Oc
tober 2nd, 1906, 100 acres of land be-
longing to the estate of John Darby
deceased.
This land lies in Oregon district. ad
joining the farm of the undersigned
Sold under terms of the will of said de
ceased, for the purpose of paying the
Indebtedness of the estate. Terms cash
This August Goth, 1906.
ASA DARBY,
Executor John Darby, decd.
j. H. Foster, attorney.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30

a man who speaks from expert
ence says that it costs almost as
much to keep a wife in clothes as
it does to keep al automobile in
repair.
In this State it is not necessary to
serve five days notice for eviction OF
cold. Use the original laxative cough
syrup, Kennedy's Laxative Honey and
Tar. No opiates, Sold by c. M. Crosby
&c Co. 4
Little white lies soon become soil.
ed.
Don't drag along with dull, bilious
heavy feeling. You need pill. Use
DeWitt's Little Early Risers, the IA
nous little pills. Do not sicken OF
grippe, but results are sure. Sold by G
NJ. Crosby & Co.
a big head is often the result OF
few small ideas.
A world of truth in a few words
Nearly all other cough cures are con
stipating, especially those containing
opiates. Kennedy's Laxative Honey
and Tar moves the bowels. Contains
no opiates," You can get it at G. NJ
Crosby & Co.'s.
Charity begins at home. but re
form usually makes it's debut else
where.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30
Notice of Dissolution.

Notice is hereby given that the firm of
Whitlock & Mccall, heretofore engaged
in the business of plumbing and timing,
in the city of Marietta, Georgia, has this
day dissolved by mutual consent, Mr. G.
Whitlock, J1., retiring The business
will be continued at the same place by
Mr. Mccall, who assumes all firm liabil-
tiles and will settle the same. Mr.. M.
Mccall will also collect and receipt for
all debts due said firm This August
Ord, 1906
v. G. WHITLoch, JR,
M. MCCALL
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30
Sam Jones' Tabernacle Meeting, Car.
terSVille, Ga.

On September 18th TO 23rd, inclusive,
the Western and Atlantic Railroad will
sell tickets from Atlanta, Dalton and
intermediate stations to Gainesville,
at rate of one fare for the round "trip.
Sam Jones will be assisted by Evan
gelist Oliver and other ministers of
renown. Prof. e. G.. Excel will have
charge of the music, and other gospel
singers of note will attend. Three SER
vices each day, 1920 a. m, 3 p. N. and
p. M, and the people of Gainesville
will welcome the great crowds with
the same hospitality they have always
shown. CHAs.;E. HARTMAN,
General Passenger Agent
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30
FRIGHTFULLY BURNED

Charles w. Moore, machinist. OF
Ford City, Pa, had his hand frightfully
burned in an electrical furnace. He
applied Bucklen's Arnica Salve with
the usual result: "a quick and perfect
cure" Greatest healer on earth for
Burns, Wounds, Sores, Eczema and
Piles. 25c at James W. Legg & Co. s.
druggists
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30
GEORGIA--Cobb County,

Lila A. Harris having made appli-
cation for twelve months support for
herself and minor children out of the
estate of L. W. Harris, and appraisers
duly appointed to set apart the same
having filed their returns, all persons
concerned are hereby required to show
cause before the Court of Ordinary of
said County, on the first Monday in Sep
TENDER, 1906, why said application
should not be granted. This August 4,
1905
JOHN AwTREY, Ordinary.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30
ANOTHER GOOD MAN GONE
WRONG.

He neglected to take Foley's Kidney
Cure at the first signs of kidney trou-
BILE, hop ng it would wear away, and he
was soon victim of Bright's disease
There is danger in delay, but if Foley's
Kidney Cure is taken at once the
symptoms will disappear, the kidneys
are strengthened, and you are soon
sound and we'll. A. r. Bass, of Nor
gantown, Ind had to get up ten or
or twelve times in the night, and had a
severe backsche and pains in the kid
neys, and was cured by Foley's Kidney
Cure. G. M. Crosby & Co.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30
To Trustees of Schools.

1t our earnest wish to donate a
quantity of the L. & NJ. Paints to your
church and every church whenever it
is to be painted.
10000 churches painted with L. Il M.
gallons l.. & NJ mixed with 3 GAL
Ions Linseed Oil will paint moderate
sized house.
Actual cost l.. & M. about $l.2O per
gallon.
L, q NJ. Zinc hardens L. & M. White
Lead and makes the paint wear like
iron
Barrows & Peck, Montpelier, Vt,
write. School house No. l painted
with l.. & M. two coats. Used only S
gallons L. & M. ard nine gallons Oil.
Cost OF paint, 81 1-2 cents gallon"
Sold by CAN'T & Hodges.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30

Prof. Tyler, of Amherst college, said
recently: "a man can live comfortably
without brains; no man ever existed
without digestive system. The dys-
peptic has neither faith, hope or chart
ty" Day by day, people realize the
Importance of caring for their digestion {;
realize the need of the use of little
corrective after over-eating. A correct
i've like Kodol for Dyspepsia. 1t di-
gests what you eat. Sold by G. NJ.
Crosby s. Co.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30
CURED HAY FEVER AND SUMMER
COLD.

A. j. Nusbaum, Batesville. Indiana,
writes: Last year | suffered for three
months with summer cold so distress
ing that it interfered with my business
l had many of the symptoms of hay fe
yer, and doctors prescription did not
reach my case, and took several med i
icines which seemed only to aggravate
my case. Fortunately, insisted upon
having Foley's Honey and Tar, and it
quickly cured me. My wife has since
used Foley's Honey and Tar with the
same success O. M. Crosby 6 Co.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30

There is such thing as so much
III the way of friendliness that it
becomes both monotonous and
tiresome.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30

Very few successful lawyers
practice before the bar presided
over by person wearing a white
apron.
The intense itching characteristic Of
salt rheum and eczema is instantly al
layed by applying Chamberlain's Salve,
As a cure for skin diseases this salve is
uneqHaled. For sale by J. w. Legg &
Co.
No man believes half the things
he wants his wife to believe.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30

Promises too frequently are only
the throwing off of the surplus en-
thusia SIN.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30

1t is when the trying times Of life
come that the early training makes
its impression.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30

It's so hard for some men to
save money when single that they
don't think it worth while trying
after they marry.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30

v. G. WHITLoCn
NJ. MCCALL
Milford chronicle., 1906-09-07

who was known, and he having made
the excursion to Washington, and re-
turning on the night train, had thrown
the book from the trsiA where it was
found. Constable Baysiglia was sent af-
ter this man, and brought him to Milton.
On Tuesday evening the triO we're ar
raigned before Squire Collins. Winches-
ter Holland, the last man caught, ac-
knowledged he was on the train the pre-
vious evening, when the other two were
caught at Milton, and had thrown he
money from the train. He made resti-
tuition for what money he had spent,
and, as Mr.. Short aid not care to prose-
cute further, the case was dropped. A
pistol having been found en- the person
of John Henry Holland, he was held
under 5000 bail for carrying concealed
deadly weapons" jeremiah Holland
went his bail. D. A. G.
Milford chronicle., 1906-09-07
MILFORD NECK.

Mosquitoes are still very thick.
Miss Ethel J. Watson has been visiting
in Philadelphia.
Miss A. May Wiley has been the guest
of her aunt, Mrs. KINNEY.
Harry Torbert and friend, Miss Msrtes,
who have been visiting in this vicinity,
have returned to their home in Millville,
Nj.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Wells, of Phila-
delphia, Lave been the guests of her par
ents, Mr.. ana Mrs. Daniel Watson, Sr.
Miss Lizzie Watson, who has been very
i'll with typhoid fever at Milford, is very
much improved.
Mrs. Walter Hunter and children, who
have been the guests of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Hall, have returned to their
home in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Arfo and children
were guests of S. Evans recently.
Mrs. Torbert and children, OF Millville,
N. j., have been spending the summer
in this vicinity.
Miss Lima j. Voshell has been the guest
of her aunt, Mrs. VIM. Voshell.
VIOLET.
Milford chronicle., 1906-09-07
FROM FREDERICA.

The Steamer Frederick resumes her re-
gular two trips per week this week. The
rush of the fruit season is over, but the
passenger trade is still large.
Under the auspices of the M. E. Church
Capt Chas. Stanley will give an exhibi-
ton of moving pictuaes in the town hall
Friday and Saturday evenings, Sept 9TH
and sth. Adults twenty cents; children
ten cents.
J. S. Camper, proprietor Of South Side
Park, has improved it by having concrete
walks laid. Mrs. Annie Stevenson is
also having concrete pavement and cop
ing laid. The work is being done by W.
B. Pine, contractor of Camden, N. ].
A gang of workmen are putting in new
wires in this section and cutting away
trees in their way. 1t is a pity to spoil
the trees.
Labor Day was observed here by the
closing of the bank and postOffice, thus
giving the employees a day OF rest.
Miss Bessie Emerson has returned from
Philadelphia.
Mrs. Lyndall is visiting Mrs. Matte
Blanchard.
Mrs. S. w. Hall, of Dover, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Hall, of Philadelphia, visited
J. w. Hall this week.
Carlisle Conner is quite sick at this
date.
Miss Sallie Kirk is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Elwood McAlichael, of Milford.
Mrs. Florence White, of Magnolia,
visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam
uel Higgins this week.
Miss Maggie Records, Of Bridgeville,
who has been visiting Miss Leila Watson,
has returned home.
Miss Mae Reik, of Baltimore, is visit
ing Miss Tabitha Grier.
Miss Cora Reik is visiting Mrs. A. w.
Carrow.
Mrs. Joseph Frazier has returned from
a visit to Atlantic City.