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The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-29
McC aslan-C Cooper

Herman McCaslan, a popular
fireman on the Dawson branch, and
Miss -- Cooper, daughter Of
c. H. Cooper of this city, were
united in marriage at the home of
the bride on Christmas day. Mrs.
McCaslan is a very amiable young
woman and both parties to this
happy union have many we'll wish
ers for their future happiness.
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-29
Notice to Advertisers.

Every thing in the advertising
line will be charged by the week in
this paper after January Ist, 1907.
Display ads will be the same as all
ads have been heretofore that
changed weekly. The price is IS
cts. an inch-local liners Ict a
word.
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-29

Get your live stock off the streets,
the city is not to stand for this bus
mess any longer.
Hugo Goldenberg of Santa Rosa
visited his brothers here several
days this week.
WANTED - Plain sewing
Leave orders at Racket Store or
phone No. ID 81. II-4t
Go to The Top Notch for Xmas
cards. Io-It
Work on the Street & Baker liv-
cry stable is being rushed as fast
as material can be had.
Chas. V. Mallet makes a very
handsome Santa Claus.
This office is adding several hun
dred dollars to its job department
and will be ready for all kinds of
printing on short notice after the
first of the year.
S. M. Butcher has bought the
Miller homestead near town and
will become a citizen of Quay Co.
Mr. Butcher is a wagon maker and
intends to open a shop here during
the coming year, provided he can
dispose of his business at Iowa
Park, Texas.
A. lowell & Co. are still making
improvements. An annex building
is in process, adding I6 feet to the
rear of the store. This additional
space is necessary to enable the
company to put in a large stock o.
millinery which will be carried ii
r the future.
We are closing out a line OF men:
I underwear at cost. A. lowell &Co
! lit
e We handle the Ed Co skirts
Y special orders taken and fit guar
anteed. A. lowell & Co. 1T
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-29

: y Local and Personal !: y :
Killed by Boy.

The same old story of the gun in
the hands of a small boy brings the
to town today that Henry C..
New, a six year old child, shot and
instantly killed a brother, a young
man about twenty years old, by
accidently discharging a shot gun.
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-29

Postal card albums at the Rack
ct Store. IT,.
A beautiful assortment OF China
at the Racket Store. If.
There is building brick for sale at Jack
son-G albraith-F oxworth Co. tt
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-29

We are selling millinery at cost
now. Racket Store. If.
Mrs. Francisco Gutierrez spent
the week at Logan visiting her pa
rents.
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-12-29

wv Aoyioi, VIC uSito StOCh
man is in for supplies.
Chas. Beal, the boiler maker,
spent Christmas in Ell Paso.
Oranges the best for Xmas, at
The Top Notch. 1o-1t
We handle the best brand of
hosiery. The Racket Store. If.
Roy WEIGH is employed at Isra-
els this week assisting in invoicing
the stock.
Miss Perline Dorman of Dawson,
is visiting Mrs. Emory Brown here
this week.
Sam w. Hardwick is making
application for final proof on his
homestead.
Mrs. S. r. May has been sick
for several days, but is reported
improving.
Mrs. McCargar made her chill
dren a present of a fine new piano
Christmas.
China and glass ware for Xmas,
at The Top Notch. Io-1t
John Glenn is here from Corona
and has a chair at the Phoenix bar
Der shop. John is a brother of
VIM. Glenn of the same shop.
The Christmas tree at the Bap-
fist church was a very enjoyable
affair and made many a little heart
glad among Tucumcari children.
Miss Lille White of Alamogor-
do and a sister-in.law, Mrs. Leon
White, of the same city, are here
to visit the week with H. M. Smith
and family.
Among Puerto visitors yesterday
we noticed Fred Walther, the mer'
chant and post master, S. Gholson,
manager TIT ranch; Lester Bates,
Jas. Wise, Harve Ross and w. D.
Newly.
Frank Johnston and D. K. Craie
were among the Bell Ranch COW
boys who spent their Christmas il
Tucumcari. The boys are goinl
to have a grand ball at the rancl
this week and have invited many o
their Tucumcari friends.
Mrs. ]. Matt Alvey went to Daw
O Christmas Eve to visit he
daughter and her father and moth
err and other relatives. Her daugh
ter, Mrs. Felix Perry, came dow
the same day to visit her parents
consequently they passed en- route
Mrs. Perry returned to Dawson o
the next train.
S. M. Butcher and wife, low
Park, Texas, are here visiting II
H. M. Smith and Hardy Bryan
families. Mrs. Butcher is a sist'
of H. NJ. Smith and Mrs. Bryan
Mr.. Butcher informs the News tn
he is we'll pleased with Tucumca
and Quay county and will ma
investments here and later mi
locate permanently.
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ficers, one delegate for every ten mem bers and one delegate at large.
 An executive committee meeting will be held Wednesday afternoon, the 14th, 2:50 o'clock at the church.
 The past year has been filled with bless ings; so let us come to convention with thankful hearts, and 'ln the fulncss of the blessing of the gospel of Christ"
 MRS. w. II. JEFFRIES, President. MRS. J. B. CHATFIELD,
 Corresponding Secretary.
 X number of prominent women from many cities of the state will attend
 Mrs. w. II. Jeffries of this city, the president, will preside at the meeting. Miss Julia Tutwiler, one of the best known women In the state, will deliver an address. Her subject will be Patriotism of Women"
 Mrs. c. B. Spencer of this city will ad- dress the convention, and her topic will be "The Past and Future of the Tem- perance Reform"
 A number of other well kno~a wcm- en will also appear on the programme, which has been attractively arranged.
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MISS HULL ILL.

Friends in this city of Mir. Daniel Bald win Hull of Savannah, and Mrs. Daniel Baldwin Hull, nee Rosalie Coxe of Knox vile, will regret to learn of the serious illness, with appendicitis at Paris, France of their sister, Miss Eliza Lamar Hull Miss Hull has been travelling abroad since last February, and became seriously i'll soon after her arrival in Paris. MT. Jo- seph Hull sails from New York today to be with his daughter. Miss Hull is Il noted beauty. having posed for all the Illustrations of Audrey, in Mary John ston's novel of that name. She is niece of Mrs Mana Lamar Walker who was recently a guest in this city of Mrs. F. A HolleV
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HARDEM EMAN-THOMPSON.

The marriage of Miss Erline Anne Thompson, the daughter of Mrs. Floyd Thompson and MT. James Uell Harde- man will take place on Tuesday evening at S:50 o'clock, at the home of the brides mother 2576 Avenue F.
 The color scheme of the wedding will be pink and white
 Miss Clara Thompson will be maid of of honor and Mir Floyd Green willsDe the best man. James D. and Annie May What ley of Tuscaloosa will be ring bearers
 Mir. Hardeman and his bride will leave at once for New Orleans and Meridian. where they will be entertained py the brides aunt.
 On their return they will be at home with the grooms parents, Mir. ani Mrs. J. '. Hardeman, 71l College Hill.
 Both Miss Thompson and MT. IIarde- man have many friends and t,ieir mar riage will be one of much int crest
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EIeoant Enoraved Invitations

The engraved invitations which are be- ing sent out for the various debut and other social functions are handsomer this year than ever noticed before Birming- ham is to be congratulated on having here now the only complete engraving and embossing establishment in the state, where this work is done, that is Roberts & Son, at 1912 Third avenue. When ques- toned regarding it, Mir. Robert Ewing, the general manager, said that the business of his department was rapidly growing, showing how much the people are appre- ciating the opportunity afforded to get the very best and the correct thing In engraving and embossed work quickly. Not only are engraved visiting cards made from plate in one or two days time, but if a lady orders At Home Cards, for in- stance, and finds, after starting to ad- dress her invitations, that she needs twen- ty-fve or fifty more, its great conven- fence to be able to phone down and have the additional quantity needed made the same day.
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have as her maid of honor her cousin, Miss Clara Walkley, who has been q frequent visitor to this city, where she has many friends. Her gown will be pink.
 The bridesmaids will be Miss Jeanette Mcleod of Atlanta, Miss Lillian War mock of Atlanta, Miss Mary Robinson, a sister of the groom. The bridesmaids will wear white frocks.
 MT. Robnson's best man will be his brother, MT. Horace Robinson of We tumpka. The groomsmen will be Mir. George Robinson, MT. Vaughan Robin son, MT. Gordon Robinson, MT. Fred Ems len of this city, MT Boiling McMorris of Wetumpka, MT. Archie Cantelou of Mont gomery.
 The ceremony will be performed by the Rev. A. J. Dickinson of the First Baptist church, and will be witnessed by only a few friends and relatives, as there were no cards issued.
 Immediately after the ceremony an in- formal reception will be held and the bride and groom will leave at once for q wedding trip and will be at home at We tumpka on their return.
 Among the out of town guests will be MT. and Mrs. J. II. Loekart of Atlanta MT. and Mrs. George Enslen of We- tumpla, MT. Earle Walllley of Wetumpka
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the silver anniversary of MT. and Mrs.
 Henry Brown, which will be celebrated
 on Friday.
 There will be silver favor for each
 dancer and a number of specially attrac-
 tive ones will be given in the "chance figures" In one of the figures silver
 thimble will be given to few of inc young woman and the ones receiving them are supposed to be destined ''o!d
 maids,' the bachelors also receiving ap- propriate favors.
 Miss Brown will receive under a flag recently sent from Texas to New Orleans to her father, when he was elected su-
 preme vice chancellor of the Knights oi Pythias of the United States. The following will assist Mf and Mrs Brown to receive:
 | Mir. and Mrs. Henry Brown, Miss Ben
 rle Brown. Mir Wilson R. Brown, Miss l Marjorie Weatherly Miss Dorothy Orr, I Mss Flora Orr, Miss Mary Kirkpatrick and Miss Bessie Brown.
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FOSTER-WIlSON.

A marriage of much interest to num- Der of Birmingham people is that of Miss Carol Louise Wilson of St. Stephens and MT. Clarence Eugene Foster of Gadsden, formerly of Birmingham, which takes place on Tuesday afternoon at the home of the bride in St. Stephens. The cere- mony will be witnessed by only few friends and relatives. MT. Foster and his bride win leave at once on wedding trip, and on their return will make their home in Gadsden, where MT. Foster Is engaged in business
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The meetings have been well attended and we feel that we are attaining In a measure the aims of the association, which are to bring the people into closer and more sympathetic touch with the school to which the educational welfare of their children is entrusted. and to CO., operate with the school authorities in se- curing needed equipment and in making these temples of learning places of com fort and beauty.
 The meetings of the association are held the first Tuesday of each month at , o'clock in the lecture room of the High school. All patrons and friends of educa- tion are cordially invited to be present and to become active members of the as sociation.
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MRS MAssEYs RECEIVING PARTY

On Thursday afternoon Mrs. Richard Walter Massey will receive in honor of the eight guests, who will be of her house party. Among them are Mrs. Lawrence Lee of Montgomery, Mrs. J. T. Harret of Columbus Ga, Mrs. A. l.. Camp of Chicago, Mrs. M E. Spencer of Column bus, Ga, Mrs. A. T. Gordy of Columbus. Ga, Miss Catherine Jelks of -ufaula, Miss Mary Drake of Richmon4, anS Miss Elizabeth Aston of Clayton.
 These will be assisted in receiving by Ms James A. Going, Mrs john l.. Par ker Mrs. Joseph R. Smith, Mrs. Calvin Jones, Mrs. Hugh Morrow Ms. John w. Tomlinson. Mrs John D. l. liott, Mrs. W. D. Nesbltt, Mrs. Solon Jacobs, Mrs. Motion Smith Miss Hei mic |; Brown and Miss Laura Brown.
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FAVOR COTlLLON.

One of thecharmin events of the week will be the favor cotilion 10 be given by Mir and Mrs. Henry William Fowlkes at the Country club in honor of their sis ter, Miss Bessie Brown, who will be one of the debuntantes. The invitation list Is confined almost entirely 10 the dancing set
 The following debutantes will assist in receiving: Miss Nellie Nabers, Miss Nellie Gregg, Miss Lizzie Morris Mason, Miss Marjorie Weatherly. Miss Sadie Gillespie, Miss Maybelle Roden, Miss Louise Rob erts, Miss Wilcie Dickerson, Miss Anna NanHoose, Miss Edna Moore and Miss Margaret Mccormack,
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OFFICIAL CALL OF w. c. T.U.

The twenty-second annual convention of the Alabama Woman's Christian Temper ance union will be held in the First M. E. church, Gadsden, November II, b and 16, 1906.
 Members of the convention are:
 The four general officers, vice presidents. branch secretaries, state superintendents. state organizers editor of state paper. and delegates from all the local unions
 Each local union Is entitled to it's of-
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SOCIETY CIRCUS MONDAY
 WILL BE SOCIETY EVENT

ticipating are: Miss Mary George Green Miss Virginia White, Miss Juliette David son, Miss Ruth Gaudin, Miss Edna Miles, Miss Florrie Miles Miss Ella Norton, Miss Kathleen He-ndon, Miss Louise AL ston. Miss Helen MeAdory, Miss Susie Hardy. Miss Hubert Kinney Miss Mary Rogers. Miss Alberta Rogers, and Miss Lillian Hughes, in a most attractive Dutch poster dance.
 pr Lorenzo Luckie and Miss ora Breeden will present a clever satire on Birmingham life, entitled "Borty-iive Minutes from Birmingham" Dr. and Mrs U. c. Dedman will present a most novel and entertaining Illusion, entitled Rapid Transit"
 Mir. Hill Ferguson will sing an illus trated song giving clever hits on local politics The cartoons are the work of AIr. Walter Blackman, and the words are bv Mr. Sidney Lazarus.
 There will be several box parties given by a number of the society set.
 The rehearsals for the society circus at the Hillman each evening have been de- lightful affairs, and have been under the chaperonage of Mrs. Henry Gray.
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HUGHES ES-McCAW.

The marriage of Miss Eloise McCaw and Mir. Blair Hughes of this city will take place tomorrow afternoon at the home of the bride in Versailles, Ky. The we'd ding will be a quiet one, and only a few relatives and friends will be present. No cards will be isued.
 Mr Hughes and his bride will leave at once for Birmingham, where they will be at home with Mrs Stratton on South Twelfth sirnet.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-11-04
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT ASSN.

The Tenly auxiliary of the School Inn provement association held an enthusiasts tic meeting last week. After a report of the work accomplished last year and an outline of what the organization proposes to do this year, the following offlcers were elected: President. Mrs. A. O. Lane; vice president Mrs. l.. PiZltz; treasurer, Mrs J. D. Moore; secretary. Mrs C. A. Brown Mrs. s. Rich was cnosen as chair man of the decoration committee, Miss
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coTuIoN FOR MISS BROWN.

One of the brilliant events of the week will be the favor cotillon to be given on Friday evening at the Country club by Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Le Vert Brown, in honor of their neiee, Miss Bennie Brown of Texas, who will spend some time ln the city as their guest.
 The entire club house will be elabor- ately decorated in lams bamboo and moss obtained from southern Louisiana.
 The favors will be silver, in honor or
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-11-04
SIMPSON-WELIMAN.

The marriage of Miss Bertha Wellnan of this city and Mir. Harry Simpson of Chattanooga, will take place on next Wednesday evening. at the home of the brides relatives, Mir. and Mrs. A. Sid ney J Hart, on Sixth avenue. The cere- mony will be witnessed by the family, after which the reception from S:5O to II o'clock will be held
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UoNo.NELsoN.

Mr. and Mrs. William Randolph Nelson of Selma announce the engagement of their daughter. octavia LeVert, to Mr. James Carroll Long of Birmingham, the wedding 10 take place on the evening of December 19 at St. Paul's Episcopal church of Selma,
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RoBlNSoN.sHACkELFoRD.

The marriage of Miss May Belle Shack elford and Mir Leon Robinson, which will be soemnized at the home of the bride s grandfather, Mir. Christian r. Enslen, on Highland avenue, Thursday evening at o'clock. will be one of unusual interest
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GLASS-PATTERSON.

Mir. and Mrs, F. B, Patterson announce the engagement of their daughter, Annie Pearl, to Dr. Norman Clifton Glass, the wedding to take place on Tuesday, De- cember 25, at their home, 1905 Tuscaloosa avenue, West End.
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posed of the following: Mir Harry Jones, chairman. Mrs. A DeValcourte, R. l.. Tilgham, w. w Bowron. Reception com mittee: James Weatherly, w. B. Leedy. B. M. Allen, T. H. Benners, Edward Crawford, w. II. Kettig, A. DeValcourte' M. L. Steele, Mitchell Williamson, pr. D. r. Tally, R. D. Terry, l.. SeVier' T. c. Thompson, J. II. Barr, T. 0. smith and D. F. Thompson.
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MOORE-FIEMING.

Mir. and Mrs. Charles Clinton F'lem- ing have issued invitations to the mar riage of their daughter, Susie Elizabeth, to MT. John Francis Moore, which will take place at St. Paul's Catholic church
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-11-04
BRIDGE WHIST CLUB.

Tine Highland Bridge Whist club will meet next Thursday afternoon at 2:S0 o'clock with Mrs. R. H. Carter, No. 1901 Twelfth street.
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FACULTY RECITAL.

There will be a faculty recital at the Pol lock-Stephens institute on Thursday even- ing at S.3O o'clock An elaborate pro gramme has been arranged and all the friends and patrons of the school are in- vited to attend
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-11-04
SOUTHERN CLUB OPENING BALL

The opening ball of the Southern club will take place on the evening of No- eember 2S, and will be one of the brilliant events of the seaon. The grand march will begin promptly at 10 o'clock, and will be led by Mrs. Charles Spencer.
 The arrangement committee is com
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CULTURE CLUB.

Mrs. J. IT. Prichard will entertain the members of the Culture club on Thursday morning at 10 o'clock at the residence, 1901 South Tenth avenue.
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RANDOIPH-BURWEIL

The engo cement of Miss Matte Grace Burwell and MT Victor Moreau Ram dolph Is announced, and the wedding will take place November at the home of the bride at East Lake
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Sehoen chairman Of the membership com mittee. Mrs, N. ?. McAdory of the relief committee vote of thanks was given Mrs. Pizitz for the donation of a Web sfers Unabridged dictionary.
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One of the events of the week will be the Society Circus, which will be quite brilliant socially on account of the num- Der of Well known society women who will take leading parts. It will be the best circus the club has ever produced, and has many new and interesting fea- lures.
 The double octette composed of sixteen of the most prominent young women and men in the city, will be under the diree- torship of Prof. J. C. Weissner. The young women will wear delicate blue gowns. sun plaited, and will wear caps and aprons millImaid fashion. Miss Ethel Clifford will sing, So Long, Maj
 The young people in the octette are:
 Miss Pauline Browning, Miss Mary Gil- lespy, Miss Marianne Hamilton. Miss Eu- la Drennen. Miss Donald Seals, Miss Mary Ruth McLester, Miss Mary Ware and Miss Ethel Clifford, and Robert D. Johnston, Hugh Martin, Carl Seals. Will Bason, Hill Ferguson. ". K. Ramsay. Ed Miles and James Bolton.
 The Bill Board Dancers will be an at tractive feature The young women par
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-11-04
UP-To.DATE GARD cLUB.

Miss Inez Crittenden will entertain the members of the up-to-Date Card club on Tuesday afternoon at 2;30 o'clock at her home on South Twentieth street
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on account of the prominence of both families. The appointments will be of rare beauty.
 A number of the most prominent young people, not only of this city, but of We tumplSa and Atlanta, will comprise the personnel of the bridal party
 Miss Shackelford belongs to one of the best known families in the city and is a charming and attractive young woman,
 MT. Robinson is a prominent young man of Wetumpka, where he and his family are well known, both in the social and business world of that place.
 Miss Shackelford will be married in q white wedding gown and veil and will
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-11-04
WILLIAM L. YANCEY CHAPTER.

There will be meeting of the William l.. Yancey chapter of the '. D. c. at the residence of Mrs. James McLester NanHoose. 2020 Humbolt avenue on Tues day afternoon at 3 o'clock.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-11-04
MONDAY BRIDGE WHIST CLUB.

Mrs. B. F. Moore will entertain the Monday Bridge Whist club tomorrow aft ernoon at her home on South Nineteenth street,
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GOOD WORK NOW BEING DONE FOR THE SCHOOLS More Encouraging Report of Achievement and Scope of Br mingham School Improvement ASsOcaton-Many
 Points of Real Interest Touching This
 Laudabe and Refining Enterprise
BY EMMA TOULMIN REID. Bell Telephone No. 1897.

raised by the class of 1907. 1Als com mittee also called the attention of the board of education 10 some naitlstin ct- fleets in the drop curtain and rrosccnium in the auditorium and these were cor rected at an expense of aboui S5o.
 1, The committee on grounds and flowers besides assisting in the expense of beautifylng the tiny strip of ground that borders the building, also secured from one of our leading florists q hand some donation of ferns to be used for interior decoration
 5. The association has set aside 20 10 be used by the library committee 10 pur chase periodicals and reference books Of the High school.
 6. The cooperation of tas EuterpAan club. composed Of High school pupils, enabled the music committee 10 purchase the grand piano now in use in the audi torium, and valuable mus cal dictionary.
 The aggregate Of expenditures is as Fs1I
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MADAM KIRkE MAKES LIBERAL OFFER
ANY LADY OR GENTLEMAN PRE-. SENTlNG THE COUPON BELOW WILL RECEIVE VIBRATOR TREAT. MENT AT HALF PRICE.

Madam Kirke, always on the lookout for the best and most approved methods of treating the skin, has just added a vibrator to her Dermatorium, and in or- der to introduce it to the public, she will treat any lady or gentleman presenting the following coupon at half price, and every tenth person presenting this coupon will receive treatment free of charge. This is a rare opportunity to test the ef- ficacy of the vibrator and should bo taken advantage of by the ladies and gen. tlemen of the city,
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LITTLE JOKERS.

The Little Jokers will meet on Friday afternoon at 2:3o o'clock with Mrs. B. |. Moore on South Nineteenth street.
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Total ........................ .$l 604.1 Summary of reports of branch associa- tions.
 Total membership 432. of which i75 are members of the Central association. This affiiiation comes through the medium of
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Mir Cecil Walkley of Montgomery and Mr. H. II. Robinson, the father of the groom.