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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

on every Monday and Tuesday Of
each week, beginning Monday Dec. 10,
l viii be at the Hotel Gibson in Toll
lesion for the practice of dentistry.
Prices reasonable and all work salts
factorily done.
factorily done. DIR. c. L. BARTHOLO-
NEW -30-1mo
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30
In Few Words

Miss Ellen Terry has written the
following letter TO the students at
the Leeds Dramatic college, I have
been asked TO say say a word to you.
If I say one word it will be Work
If it were two words l should say
Be patient, and if it were three
words. Don't be vajp -
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Robertsdale

Mrs. Agnes Roberts and daughter.
Miss amy and Miss Helen McLain.
went to Chicago on shopping tour
Wednesday,
Mesdames John Blaul. Ed. Freese.
Frank Beuhler. Arthur Stress ana
Miss Schaaf saw "Ben-Hur" at the
Auditorium Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Eggers OF
Roberts avenue saw Williams and
Walker" at the Great Northern yes
terday afternoon.
Mrs. Charles Stress, jr., Of Harrison
avenue. entertained relatives from
Chicago yesterday at Thanksgiving
dinner.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Gurdell Brown, Indiana Harbor. 81
Martha Yoder, Iidiana Harbor. So
Trenson r. Thompson, Hammond. 20
Marjory Bell Sullivan, Hammond. p
Floyd D Clark, Chicago. ..3 Z
Nellie Hamlin, Chicago. 80
Edward B. Haas. Chicago. .......... 20
Irene Frances Bond, Chicago. 10
JOS /. Benham, Chicago. II
Harriet j. Harrington, Chicago. p
John Edward Dean, Chicago. .-.....2S
Nellie Brewnan, Chicago. rs
Nels p. Paulsen, Chicago. ......... A
Julia Hopkins, Chicago. ............38
Frank Masepohl Hammond. q
GRANGE Kaiser, Hammond. IS
VIM. E. Sloan, Chicago. 80
Bertha Moore, Chicago ..............S0
Leroy B. Cooper. Aurora, H.. p
Erma PEGGY, Aurora, III. .19
Albert Miller Chicago. %
Beatrice Kittey, Chicago. Fl
Julian Pestkowski Chocago. 80
Sophia Maczyski. Chicago. SO
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Card of Thanks for Thanksgiving
Offering.

We extend our sincerist thanks to
the many kind friends who SO gen
erously contributed fruit, vegetables.
nuts an dother edibles to the poor and
afflicted under our care. Especially 40
we extend thanks to the teachers and
pupils of the Lafayette school.
Gratefully yours,
SISTERS OF ST. FRANCIS.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30
DORA TnoRNEv TONIGHT.

The above named play, known in
every household throughout the uni
verse will be presented by the Van
Dyke & Eaton company at Towle's
opera house tonight. The story is one
that will always live because of its
innate truth and it's mastery presenta-
ton OF one Of the Oldest probl~ns of
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30
Letter Writlnn q Lost go

To-day women sometimes take pains
to be entertaining in their epistles,
and men, as rule do not. The art
Of spelling even may come to be lost,
as by the lady letter writer of con
sentative opinions who described a
certain newspaper as q "wrotton
wradicaI wrag. Andrew Lang, in
n. Y. Critic
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Chicago. to Hot Springs, Arkansas,
Without Change of Cars.

The Wabash now operates through
sleeping car service from Chicago to-
Hot Springs, Ark. leaving Chicago
every morning at 1870 a. M, and due
in Hot Springs the following morning
at 500 o'clock Write for handsome
illustrated printed matter telling all
about it. f. II. Tristram, A. c. p. al.
81 Adams street, Chicago
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30
A Difference.

The people I livsd wild before.
ma'am," said the new cook, "wuz very
plain"
Well, asked her new employer.
are we not plain here?"
'Yis. ma'am, but IN q different way.
The others vuz plain in their way O.
Twin, not in their looks. ma am"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30
Scarce Article.

Don't be looking for a wise man
BY candlelight, says a Georgia phi
losopher. With all the bright sun.
shine heaven sends down. you NAV
look till you're grayheaded without
locating one"
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s25 to Texas and Return Via the Wab-
bash.

The Wabash sells homeseekers' ex-
cursion tickets from Chicago to the
principal points in Texas at $50 for the
round trip If you are interested, ad-
wise US your objective point and we
will send YOU interested printed matter
with itinerary showing time. etc. F. Fl.
Tristram, A G. P. A. 81 Adams street
Chicago.
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Whiting friends of Mrs. T. w. Schacht
were shocked TO receive the message
announcing her death at her home IN
Chicago. Wednesday morning, as the
result OF tonsilitis. Both Mr.. and Mrs.
Schacht are very popular here as Mr.
Schacht was principal of our school
for two years. They resided here un-
til about a month ago. when they
moved TO the city. where Mr.. Schacht
IS now principal of the Wendell Philips
high school Many Whiting friends
viii attend the funeral
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

The ball given by the Lakeside Mil
itary band at GoebeTs hall Thanksgiv-
ing eve was a decided success. The
grand march was lead by Miss Hattie
kadow and Charles WEIGH and consis-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

The funeral of Mr.. Beatty, father Of
Mrs Frank IRELAND of Robertsdale, who
was found dead in bed, was held from
Sacred Heart church Wednesday morn
mig. Interment was at Greenwood
cemetery, Hammond
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30
THANKSGIVING CELEBRATED
IN OLD FASHIONED STYLE
Festive Day Observed Throughout the
Land, Made Occasion for Many Din
ners and other Social Events in
Hammond.

Thanksgiving day, the day for com
bined religious and festal enjoyments,
was observed in Hammond much the
same as 1t was IN every American city
AS far as possible the scattered mem
bers Of the different families as
sembled under the old rooftree for the
homely household gatherings which
are characteristic OF the occasion
Everybody relaxed over the turkey and
pumpkin pie and formality was cast
to the winds. yet the spirit of thank
fulness dominated each social gather
ing. The weather was almost ideal
which added pleasure to the day which
holds peculiar place In the family and
national life A great many homes
were the scenes of merry dinner par
ties, and theatre parties were another
feature of the day.
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NOTICE.

This is to inform the public that my
wife has left my bed and board and I
VIII not therefore be responsible for
any debts contracted by her.
-11-30-4t. GILL DE VRIES.
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p. G Conrath Of the Simplex plant.
transacted business at Indiana Harbor
today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

Norman Rabe returned to school
Wednesday after a three weeks alb
sence with broken arm.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

The mumps are becoming epidemic
here, and children who have them in
their family are not allowed to come to
school. Elsie Klima and George Hill
lizard are two OF the latest victims
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

Ralph Trump returned this morning
from Lowell, where he spent Thanks
giving day with friends.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

ted of nearly one hundred couples. Ex-
celIent music was furnished by Barney.
Young's orchestra of Hammond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

c. c. Payne Of the Lion store was
the guest of friends at Aurora, Ill.
yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

Charles Weller Of Omaha. Neb.,
day.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

Miss Nellie Hannephin accompanied
party Of friends to Mcyickers last
night where they saw Way Down
East"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

the guest OF 1fienQS at aurora 1ll.s
yesterday.
Ralph Trump returned this morning
from Lowell. where he spent Thanks
giving day with friends.
b c. Conrath of the Simplex plant,
transacted business at Indiana Harbor
today.
Charles Weller of Omaha. Neb
transacted business in Hammond to-
day.
Attorney r. G. Wood of Lowell was
in Hammond this afternoon on legal
business.
The case of Samuel Myers against
James Brown far assault and battery
viii be tried at 4 o'clock this afternoon
before Judge Mcmahon.
clyde King 70 Lowell is in Ham
mond today on business connected with
the souvenir book Of Lake county that
he IS publishing.
D. c. Gum of Chicago stopped over
in Hammond this morning on his way
to Lowell where he viii spend today
with friends.
Ben Lynch Of Lowell was in Ham
mond this morning looking after bust
mes interest here.
F. Harrington of Maine. Ind. was
a Hammond business visitor this fore
noon.
c. z. Baker went to Chicago Heights
this morning. where he goes on bust
ness matters.
Kenneth Sheets returned this morn
ing from Lowell where he spent yes
terday with his parents.
William Smith. who is attending De
PAW university. was the guest of his
parents over Thanksgiving day.
John Claussen returned today from
Valparaiso. where he was the guest
Of friends yesterday.
S. A. Morgan of Oak Park, III.
transacted business in Hammond this
afternoon.
D. ". Lawson of Englewood, III,
was the guest Of Hammond friends
yesterday.
John McGinnis Of Chicago was a
business visitor in Hammond today
Miss c. Hasse was in Chicago this
afternoon on a shopping trip.
William steglitz transacted business
in Chicago today.
Benjamin Blink of the American Ex-
press company, spent yesterday with
friends at Oak Glen, III.
Charles A Lowe of Hammond was
IN Chicago on business this after
noon.
J. wildarn of Chicago was Ham
mond business visitor today.
H. H. futile spent yesterday with
friends in Chicago.
DR.. W. c. Buchanan went to Chi
cago on professional business this af-
ternoon.
Father Plaster was in Chicago this
afternoon, the guest of friends.
S. S. Howell Of the Chicago, Indiana
& Southern road, was a Chicago visitor
today.
S. Geldo of Chicago was in Ham
mond today on his way to Gibson,
where he goes on business for the
Chicago. Indiana and Southern road.
H L. Jackson, chief engineer of the
Chicago. Cincinnati and Louisville
road, was in Chicago on business this
afternoon.
Louis Heintz was Chicago business
visitor today.
Perry Behymer of the Chicago, Gin
einnati and Louisville road, made a trip
to Chicago this afternoon on business
for the new road
Personal and Otherwise.
Thackeray's Lord Steyne is said to
have been a pen portrait of an an
cestor of Lord Yarmouth. who mar
ried Harry Thaw's sister. The Lord
Yarmouth whose picture was painted
1 in Steyne married Mile Fagniana,
who inherited from George Selwyn
$4,000, 100000 from another man,
and still another immense sum from
! Fagniana.
Letter Writing a Lost Art?
To-day women sometimes take pains
to be entertaining in their epistles,
and men, as a rule, do not The art
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

Attorney r. G. Wood Of Lowell was
in Hammond this afternoon on legal
business.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.
TO TRADE.

A 10 acre farm. two miles from town
for S2800.00. Property in Monon
worth $1,000. All clear to trade
for property in Hammond. Address
A. ID. Scott, Monon, Ind. -11-28-Iw.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

The refined vaudeville entertainment,
given for the Elks and ladies and their
Thangsgiving guests. in the Elk club
rooms, was witnessed by two hundred
people, and was perhaps the best in
formal affair ever given IN Hammond.
The entertainment was high class and
was a source of geninue delight Those
who appeared on the program We're
Norman, monologist Bowan, the ma
gician, Hampton Durand. pianist and
a black face musical act which caused
laughter A light luncheon was served
and there was dancing. The commit
tee in charge Of this most successful
affair were, Thomas Jordan, William
Hastings, Harvey Godfrey and Peter
Ripley.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

Germania Club viii give Masquerade
Ball, Saturday Dee. 70, at Chopin
Hall, opposite Central Park. All per-
sons are invited, admission 20 cents a
person. 11-3O-tf.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

The case of Samuel Myers against
James Brown far assault and battery
viii be tried at o'clock this afternoon
before Judge Mcmahon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

Yesterday was gentlemen's evening
with the Columbia club and they were
entertained at Thanks giving dinner
Mt $50 o'clock by Mrs. Lawrence Cox
and daughter, Miss Allie Nelson, at
their home on South Holman street.
The rooms and tables were made even
more attractive with the flowers of the
day. the chrysanthemums. Covers
We're laid for thirty and 1t was one of
the largest and merriest dinner parties
of the evening. The evening was spent
at cards the prizes being won by Mes
danes Peter Crumpacker and s H
Manchee and Messers Edgar Johnston
and w. G. Paxton. Later in the eve
ming the guests enjoyed several musi-
al numbers. Mr.. and Mrs. S. n. Man
shee of Hyde Park, were the only out
bf town guests.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

A pretty wedding took place yester-
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Elijah
Stevens, when their daughter, Miss
Grace Mae Stevens, because the bride
of James Leroy Donnelly Of REM
selaer The bridal party entered to the
straings of the Mendelssolm wedding
march The ceremony which was per
former at noon by the Rev. G. J. Sharp,
paster OF the Christian church. was
pronounced under an arch of smilax
and wedding bells. The bride who was
attired in a pretty gown of white silk
eoline with silk applique beaded with
pearls, and carried brides roses, was
attended by Miss Bessie Brubaker and
Mrs G. NJ Clark Mrs Clark wore a
gown of blue faille franisc silk and
carried white carnations and Miss Bru-
baker was gowned in pink musseline
de sole and carried pink carnations.
Jesse Stevens and G. NJ. Clark attended
the groom and the ushers were Burt
Stevens and Curtis Brunsdon. A we'd
ding diner followed the ceremony. The
tables were prettiIy adorned with roses
and carnations with frens and smilax.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donnelly left over the
Monon at o'clock amaid a shower Of
rice, for their Rensselaer, where they
will be at homo after Dec. 10. The
brides going away gown was of gray
silk with a picture hat to match The
guests present from out of town were
Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Stevens of Chi
cago, Mr.. and Mrs. James Donnelly of
Rensselaer,. Mrs. George Phillips and
Curtis Brunson OF East Chicago, and
Mr.. and Mrs. James owen of Park
Manor.
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Whiting News


Mrs. J. \. Gillette of Chicago spent
Thanksgiving with her brother and sis
ter, J. n. Gillette and Mrs. J. w. Nc
Carthy.
Mrs. Walter entertained Mrs Hor-
rigan and Miss Hill of South Chicago
Wednesday.
Carl Walter Of Georgetown, Ky.
spent a few days with his mother. He
is enroute for Bakersfield, Cal.
Misses Nellie f. Wyckofe and n.
Waite visited friends in Hammond last
night.
Mrs. NJ. Holman of Pennsylvania
avenue entertained Mrs. VIII Skinner
and daughter of Englewood Thursday.
Peter Pfeifer of John street is re-
covering from the stroke of paralysis
which he suffered the early part Of the
week.
Mrs. David Dees and children visited
her sister, Mrs. Frank Fields Of West
Pullman, over Thanksgiving.
Miss Margaret Langmyer is the guest
of Miss Irene Putnam at the Valparaiso
college. She will remain until Monday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

The Hammond Lodge No. ass, B. p. O.
e., will held memorial services, Sunday
afternoon at two o'clock in the Elks
hall in memoriam Of Burlingame Bord-
ers, Robert J. Wylie and Robert A
Ross. Thomas f. Donovan Of Peoria,
Ill. who is an able speaker viii give
the memorial address. The following
programme has been arranged:
Nearer My God TO Thee. Audience
Opening Ode, ..............-.-.. Lodge
Invocation, .....-.... Rev. c. J. Sharp
Eulogy, .........-..... Exalted Ruler
Anthem. ......s.-.....-... .Cholr
Memorial Address, ,Thos. F. Donovan.
Peoria ILL.,
Anthem, ................... Choir
Doxology.
RenediCttOn
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

About sixty young people attended
the box social given in the former
club rooms Of the Elks. William
Lynch, as auctioneer, caused much
merriment. Lawrence Huffman enter
tanned the guests with his slight Of
hand specialties, and dancing was en-
jOyed.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30
In Social Circles

Communications pertaining to
this department may be addressed
70 Mas Daisy L. Emery, Society
Editor The Lake County Times.
Telephone Ill.
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Misses Mayme and Kitty Kelley and
Messrs. Robert Kidney and Harry A.
White, composed a theater party to see
The Man on the Box" at the Garrick
last evening
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

NJ L. Woods and sons. Roscoe and
Carroll Woods, celebrated yesterday
by listening to Nine. GadslSi, who was
the vocalist at the extra concert given
by the Thomas orchestra in Orchestra
hall.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30
DOxology.
Benediction

Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Warfuel spent
the day with Earnest Warfuel at his
hime in Irving Park.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

Another dinner party was that at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Hesterman Of $40 Indiana evenue.
There guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Poland
and Julian Poland Of oseland. Miss
Manda Hesterman, William Hudson and
William Hesterman. One enjoyable
feature of the party was the fash
light pictures taken of the company at
the dinner table.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Jarvis entertained
at dinner at noon. Covers were laid
for sixteen and among the guests were
Messers and Mesdames II. z. Granger,
Charles Leon, Allie Clark, Hiram
Green. and Mark Granger. and Messers
Frank Congill and Leon Granger.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

Miss Margaret Langmyer is the guest
of Miss Irene Putnam at the Valparaiso
college. She will remain until Monday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

Mr. and Mrs. George Dobbins had Mr..
and Mrs. Ray Reed, Miss Ethel and
Ben Lyons as their guests at dinner,
yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

clyde King 70 Lowell is in Ham
mond today on business connected with
the souvenir book Of Lake county that
he is publishing.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

yesterday the guest of Hammond
friends.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

Attorney J. VIII Belshaw of Lowell
was in Hammond this morning on
legal business.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

Roscoe Hemstock was the guest
Valparaiso friends yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

John Beck Of Lowell is the guest o
Hammond friends today
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

Perry Behymer of the Chicago, Gin
einnati and Louisville road, made a trip
to Chicago this afternoon on business
for the new road.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

Louis Heintz was a Chicago business
visitor today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

Eighteen young people attended a
dinner party at the home of George
Erickson in Chicago yesterday.
The Ladies Guild of the Episcopal
church will hold sale and exchange
Of home made pies. cake and bread to-
morrow afternoon at the home OF Mrs.
b. L. p. Bell, 276 South Holman street
william Evers, who won the prize
of box at the Auditorium for one
night In THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES con-
test for the best essay OF Lew wallace
and his works, viii give a box party
tonight to see "Ben-Hur" His guests
are Mr. and Mrs. NJ. Evers, Misses An
ma Ibach and Elizabeth Evers and
Gerald Krost of Crown Point.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

Richard Shutter of Valparaiso spen
today with friends in Hammond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

Mrs. David Dees and children visited
her sister, Mrs Frank Fields Of West
Pullman, over Thanksgiving.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

H. L. Jackson, chief engineer of the
Chicago. Cincinnati and Louisville
road, was in Chicago on business this
afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

NJ. r. Haswell of Chicago spent t,
day with Hammond friends.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

C, Z. Dwyer Of Chicago spent yes
terday with friends in Hammond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

NJ NJ Towle made a short business
trip to Chicago today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

J. Cutler of indianapolis transacte
business IN Hammond this forenoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

d. C. Gum of Chicago stopped over
in Hammond this morning on his way
to Lowell, where he will spend today
with friends
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

Edw. Scherer Of Albion. Mich. W
a business visitor in Hammond toda
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

Attorney Joe Conroy went to Grown
Point this morning on legal business
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-30

James Stilfarth of Chicago was
Hammond visitor today
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-02-28
Heavy Snowfall in Ohio,

Cincinnati, Feb. 27.-Monday nights
snow was ona of the heaviest and
most widespread of the winter, and
Tuesday a heavy mantle Of white COW
cred the entire Ohio valley. In this
city only three or four inches of
snow fell, but it drifted badly and Sc
riously interfered with street car traf-
fic. The storm was still raging early
In the day at Ironton, o., where it was
reported to have reached a depth of 10
inches on the level, blocking street
traffic and delaying all trains. A fall
of inches during the night was re-
ported at Charleston, W. Va, and the
snow was still falling Tuesday
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-02-28
Natchez Mardi eras a Success.

Natchez, Miss, Feb. 27-Ideal
weather, just cool enough to make out
door life comfortable, favored the
ninth annual celebration of the Match
ez mardi gras carnival Rex made
his triumphal entry at 12 noon, arriv-
Ing on the royal yacht Senator Cordill.
"A naval parade with all the local boats
and the government fleet in line,
twelve in all, announced his arrival.
The king and his retinue attended by
cadets from Jefferson military college.
Washington, Miss, and Chamberlain
Hunt academy, Port Gibson; United
States Marines from the monitor Ar
kansas, and the Quitman Rifles, of
Natchez, Governor Vardaman and the
state legislature, arrived at 1920 on
special from Jackson. 1t is esti-
mated that 10000 strangers are in the
city.