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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-04
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
PLACED ON RECORD

c street northeast. between Twelfth
and Thirteenth streets-James 3. Rus
sell to Daniel A Gala CHAN and Nora
Callaghan, lot 19o, square zoos, SO.
Rhode Island avenue northwest, be-
tween Eleventh and Twelfth streets-Al-
fred Shaw et ux. TO Frances E. Dorsey.
lot % square 81, SO.
Fourteenth street southeast between
10 John V. Schmitt, lot %, square 1061
Holmead Manor-Percy II. Russell ct
uX. 70 Pauline II. ROome. lot 80, block
45. SO.
GriswoId's addition to Anacostia-
Henry * Simpson, trustee, to James T.
Harrison. lots S39 and $40, and $40 and
$50. S60l5.
Fourteenth Street Heights-Fourteent
Street Heights Land Company 10 Thorn
as a Sullivan, lot 81 square 291S, SO
Fifteenth street southeast, between c
and D streets-JOsie J.. Ryon TO Edward
Richard. lot SO, square 1061 SO
Rhode Island avenue northwest, be-
tween Eleventh and Twelfth streets
Frances F. Dorsey TO trustees Of North
minister Presbyterian Church. lot 20
square 81, $4,000. otto Bauer ct ux 20
same. lot l9. square 81 81 80. Luie W
Woodward to Percy W. FiCkfOrd. lots
- and p, square 81, $40. Percy ".
PiclfOTd TO trustees of NOrthminster
Presbyterian Church. lots p and q
square 81, S. $50
Connecticut Avenue Terrace-Fulton
r. Gordon ct uX- to James A. Finch
lots > and g. square 1863. $40.
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THIS CLERK MARRIED
AND NOW SHE'S SORRY

SUI for a legal separation was dled
by Clara G. Weber today IN the Dis
trict Supreme Court against her hus-
band. lie Roy Weber. wh5 IS a clerk
in the Department Of Commerce and
Labor. L IS stated in the declaration
that the petitioner was married August
49, 1901. and that six years later was
compelled 10 leave her husband. IN
1902 a child was born named Noldi Eliz-
abeth. During the time OF her mar
ried life. it is alleged. her husband
terated her harshly and cruelty
While on a trip to her mothers IN
Petersburg. Va. her husband followed
and asked that he might take the child
for q walk Since that time, IL is
aveTred. the complainant has not seen
her child she asks the court for q
legal separation and a writ compelling
her husband TO produce her child ia
court. as weE as suitable alimOny and
counsel fees
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-04
BEAR RAID STARTS
STOCK PRICES OFF
Union Pacific, Reading,
and Smelling Ore
Attacked.

NEW YORK, Sept. 4-Tne stock
market today opened irregular. ST.
Paul and Canadian Pacific, Southern
Pacific and Erie second preferred open
ed g higher. Erie first preferred open
ed Il lower. Brooklyn Rapid Transit,
Great Northern ore and Amalgamated 4
lower. New York Central declined p,
and Union Pacific advanced y.
at the end of five minutes trading
Reading had advanced = and re-
acted Il
II a. mater some fractional gains
in the early morning, the stock mar
ket reacted sharply under bear raids
that were based on the announcement
OF the failure OF a small iron and steel
concern. But it was general feeling
that a reaction was due after the fairly
continued upward movement The losses
on the reaction ranged from I to
points from the highest. Many issues
followed Union Pacific Reading, and
Smelling, which were the leaders. Bears
concentrated on Union Pacific Govern
ment bonds unchanged; other bonds
quiet
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LOST MINING STOCK
FOUND At STATION

A package Of mining stocH and two
shares of Columbia Consul Mining Com
pany stock, belonging to Gen. James NJ
Bell, were found yesterday by an en-
ploye in the Pennsylvania station. after
having been lost by the general while
comforting with some Of the employees
Of the railroad.
The securities. which are non-negotia-
able. being made payable only to Gen
eraI Bell, were returned TO James w.
Whelpley. of the American Security and
Trust Company, by the station employe
as soon as the company's stamp was no
ticed on the package. and they are now
in Mr.. Whelpley's office
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MANSFlELD'S WIFE
SOLE BENEFICIARY

NEW YORK. Sept 4.-The contents Of
the will left by Richard Mansfield were
made public yesterday by Irving NJ.
DittenhOefer. who was in charge of Mr..
Mansfield's legal affairs.
The viii was made in 1894, and after
providing for the payment of all just
debts left by Mr.. Mansfield, the entire
estate. both real and personal, is left to
Mrs Mansfield.
AS the viii was made in 1894, which
was before the birth of Mr.. Mansheld's
son, George Gibbs, the boy will take his
share of the estate as If the actor had
died without q will
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-04
ICE SCALES BEGIN
At 5-POUND MARX.

The short weight" ice dealers are be-
ing pursued strCnuously by Sealer Of
Weights and Measures ". c. Haskell
and his entire xnrce. so he reported 10
Commissioner West this morning.
G. S. Shoenthal. Assistant Sealer Of
Weights and Measures. reported 10
Colonel Haskell today that he arrested
Charles r. Montgomery, driver. for
the American Ice Company, for using
an improper scale.
Although this scale had been inspected
before he found that Il was altered 50
as TO start at tie 6Ve-pouud mark, thus
cheating the consumer out Of i've
pounds on every piece purchased.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-04
NORTHWESTERN SECURES
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

NEW YORK. Sept. A. B. Stickney,
president Of the Chicago Northwestern,
who has Just returned TO this city from
abroad, where he was for several
months. says a financial plan has been
formulated which it is believed will
meet the needs Of the road for prob
ably ten years TO come
Mr.. Stckney said while this was prac-
ticaIy agreed upon. subject. Of course
to the approval of the cOmpany's at
torney, II would require considerable
time 10 work out all the details II
could not be made public a present.
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GOLDFIELD PRODUCING
$2O,0O0,0OO GOLD YEARLY

GOLDFIELD, Sept. 4.-For the thir-
teen weeks ended august q the mines
ard leases of the Gold1eld district pro-
duced total of 4.371 tons of ore. These
figures include monthly shipments of
high grade, running $500 and more a
ton. Given an average valuation of SI25
a ton, which is considered a conserva-
tive estimate, the output for the thir-
teen weeks reached q total valuation Of
$5,171,375. CT at the rate of so. 500 a
year.
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HUNT CLARKs RELATIVES.

Efforts ere being made by the police
TO locate the relatives of William S.
Clark. fifty years old, who died q few
days ago at the Washington Asylum
Hospital
Clark was a piano tuner by trade and
for some months had been living az the
Chicago Hotel. He was a native OF
Pennsylvania. but had been living IN
the District for nineteen years.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-04
STOCK MARKET
MOVES SLUGGISHLY
Interest at Low Ebb, Due
to Stringent Money
Conditions.

AS q social entertainment the session
Of tire local stock board today was
very pleasant affair. but as d business
proposition there was not sufficient In
terest to stir tie blood of the most
apathetic member. The transactions
fell away to most meager proportions,
and the only feature was the better
strength or Washington Gas stock,
which was a point up on small sales,
and the unexpected offer of a COnscTVa-
tive banker 10 pay 81 for 1000 shares Of
Mitchell Mining stock being the boldest
bld MADE for many days As an evil
dence of the narrowness OF the market.
the stock was offered at out one-eighth
OF point above, but failed to secure
sale except on siXty-day options. one
lot OF ten shares Washington Loan and
Trust was transferred at 200. and tho
bidder still asked for more. Bonds
were also neglected.
The statements of the eleven national
banks OF Washington TO the Comptroller
OF the Currency show that on~ August
z there were individual deposits
amounting to 81 ,9S2, 173, as against 81,
24S, 4S7, on September T. 1906. The loans
and discounts totaled 81. 942.379 as
against 81, 0S5.072 one year ago Last
year there We're twelve banks while the
number this year was reduced to eleven
by the consolidation OF the Central with
the Bank of Washington
AS showing the urgent demand for
money It was stated bv the cashier Of
enc of the national banks at the direc-
tors meeting this morning that on yes
terday more individual borrowers came
TO the bank for loans than depositors
appeared to deposit money. This il was
suggested indicated a desire to buy
stocks, while they are cheap, but the
few purchases hardly show Il.
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COTTON MARKET ACTIVE;
COMMISSION HOUSES BUY

NEW YORK, Sept. 4.-Iufuenced by
strong cables the local cotton market
this morning opened active and firm at
an advance Of 8 to 10 points. The list
made further gains after the call OF
good buying of late months by COM
mission houses Sentiment in the pit
appeared TO be quite buIIish Prices:
September, 11.67 bid; October, 1230al23l:
November. 123IT12SS; December, 124J4
12.44; June, l2.50dl2.5l.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-04
FINANCIAL GOSSIP.

Secretary CorteIyou has made 1t
understood that the present deposits
must be employed for mercantile pur-
poses only, and It seems that If he has
shown any partially it is in favoring
those banks who cater to this particular
clientele.
Directors Of the Atlantic Coast Line
Company have declared the regular
quarterly dividend Of 21k per cent, pay
able September 10.
The total circulation Of national bank
notes outstanding on August 81 was $500, -
055,32l, which Is an increase since that
date last year Of S34204.0lS. and an in
crease since July 81 Of this year Of
$500 435.
For the twelve months ended June 80
seventy-two railroads OF the United
States show an average net increase Of
SO per cent
Directors Of the Chicago. Rock Island
and Pacific Railway Company. have de-
clared a quarterly dividend Of 10 per
cent, payable October I. The last quar-
Terly dividend was IL per cent, and pre-
Tlous quarterly dividend was per cent
buying Dy HlIOuS interests n Reading
Of late has been OF a kind ca e.. -qted 10
take the stock out Of the market. there
by Strengthening the technical position
OF the issue.
The holders of 1896, 800 Of the 4 per
cent bonds Of 1907. due July :, have not
called for their money yet Here's a
nne bit Of cash repairing out Of cir
cuIatOn.
The directors Of the Cranky ConsoIi-
dated Mining and Smelling Company
have declared the regular quarterly div
idend Of 2 per cent and / per cent ex-
ira payable September 30.
Negotiations are proceeding between
the Dominican congress and Kuhn. Loeb
& Co. for the taking UP of the entire
issue Of 500 OIL, 900 of the Dominican
bonds at So TedeemabIe in ten years at
1922. The plan proposed was submitted
by Kuhn, Loeb & Co. as a substitute
for one proposed by the Dominican gov
eminent.
There are evidences that the money
situation is in a fair way of being re
Neved of the dangers that at one time
threatened II. The large financial In
terest5 feel more confidence than they
did.
TIE showing Of the American Loco
motive Company for the last fiscal year
II having earned 1913 per cent on its
common stock is encouraging in more
ways than one.
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LOCAL MENTION.
Hartunp,s vanilla Lee Cream

VIII please you. It contains moze than
15T5 butter fat, which assures a High
Standard Of purity. Hartung's Sanitary
Dairy. los Flor !da ave. Phone North 1891.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-04
Returns From Vacation.

Frederick A. Collins, appointment and
correspondence officer of the Govern
'ment Printing Office. has returned from
a vacation Of a month, which included
a visit to the jamestown Exposition.
Mr.. Collins was formerly private sec
rotary TO Public Printers Palmer and
Stillings.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-04
Ia the Interest of Health aMalt" Bread

Should appear on your table at every
meal A perfect food IN all respects-sat-
isfying. nourishing. easy Of digestion Re
member it's Schneider's At grOCeTs
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With Real Estate Firm.

+. A. Lea snG Edward A. Be!islle are
recent additions to the sales force Of
the Moore a Hill Real Estate Company.
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WASHINGTON PRICES

Sales Of the board. Including the after
call amounted to 261 shares Of stock
and $1,000 in bonds.
Following are the sales and quotations
OF today's market:
United States Coupon 2's, 81, 00OdiO5jkk
Washington Gas. 5G71ss. 25d11k
Mitchell Mining, 200a25s Cbuyer co..
Washington Loan and Trust. 10d200
After call:
Washington Railway and Electric pre-
ferred lGI75
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-04
Fresh Fruit Used

In all our ice cream. RosenfeId's, So H
ne. Phone Lincoln 1905 Order now.
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Hungarian Gypsy Orchestra at

Beauty's charm a satin skin secured using
Satin skin cream and Satin skin powder.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-04

Directors Of the Atlantic Coast Line
Company have declared the regular
quarterly dividend Of ~ per cent, pay
able September 10.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-04

The total circulation Of national bank
notes outstanding on August 81 was $780,
056,s2l, which IS an increase since that
date last year Of s34,2040lS. and an in
crease since July 81 Of this year of
$660, 49,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-04

The showing Of the American Loco
motive Company for the last fiscal year
II having earned 1913 per cent on its
common stock is encouraging in mora
ways than one
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STOCKS, BONDS, AND MONEY
NEW YORK STOCKS

IQuotations furnished by A o. Brown q
CO.. Munsey Building; Members New YORK
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There are evidences that the money
situation is in a fair way of being re
lieved Of the dangers that at one time
threatened IT. The large financial in
terests feel more confidence than they
did
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For the twelve months ended June 80
seventy-two railroads OF the United
States show an average net Increase Of
SO per cent
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-04

Park Hotel Summer Garden. RathskeIIer,
n. 7. Ave and Ilth ST F. Endres. Prop
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-04

The holders Of $685., 800 Of the 4 per
cent bonds of 1907. due July 7, have not
called for their money yet. Here's a
fine bit Of cash Temaining out Of Cir
CuiatiOn.
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Directors OF the Chicago, Rock Island,
and Pacific Railway Company. have de-
clared a quarterly dividend Of l& per
cent, payable October ]. The last quar-
terly dividend was IL per cent. and pre-
Tlous quarterly dividend was / per cent.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-04

Buying by strong interests n Reading
OF late has been Of a kind ca C. -qted 10
take the stock out of the market. there
by strengthening the technical position
Of the issue
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The directors Of the CRANKY Consoli-
dated Mining and Smelling Company
have declared the regular quarterly div
idend Of per cent and 1 per cent ex-
ira, payable September 30.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-31
NARROW ESCAPE
HAS SCHOOL GIRL
Struck by Horse and Drag
ged Under Buggy.
Miss Dora Schneemiich of Peaii
Street has Thrilling Experience
on Her Way to School,

Miss Dora Schneemilch, a pretty
fourteen year old high school girl,
had a very narrow escape from SER
ious injury, at the corner Of Center
and Prospect streets, shortly before
one O'Clock this afternoon.
Miss Schneemilch was on her way
TO school when she hurried acres,
Center street ahead of an approach
Ing car and ran directly in front of
a horse and buggy, She was
Knocked down Oy the horse and
and thrown under the wheels OF the
buggy Grabbing the axle she held
on for dear life, while The heels Of
The horse threatened at any moment
TO kick her into unconsciousnes
When the rig was stopped, the girl
got cut cf her perilous position, AMI
without saying anything hurried ON
TO school uniniured.
Her clothing was torn In places,
end was covered with mud from the
wet street. Witnesses of the acci- )
dent state that only her remarkable
presence of mind prevented her from
being run over by the vehicle or
crushed beneath the horses feet.
Miss Schneemilch is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schneem-
ilch, of Pearl street.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-31
BOLYh2D AND WIFE
ARE DISCHARGED
Grand Jury Investigation
Shows Them Guiitless.
Party Making Affadyjt again s
Them Implicated IN Murder
Injustice Done.

Nj. Glcll o. Jan. Ca great
nju tlce was evidently done Lou
Bo'yurd and his wife, Grace, who
were arrested last Slturday at Chi
cago Junction, charged with th9
murder of Shad Westbrook, at Card
ington, on March II 1904.
The investigation be.Ore the grand
jury Wednesday disclosed the fact
that party making affidavit
against them was himself impll at d
IN the murder and Bolyari and his
wife were not in any manner con-
nected with the crime. They were
discharged by the court at once.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-31

pastor Of the waldo NJ E. church.
speaker L. A. Derthick talked ~
length on. state Taxation, dwell-
ing particularly on points only OF
special interest to the farmer.
How to Buy Cows" was The
SUBJECT of short talk by Willlan
Michel. After a musical number ny
the orchestra, Elmer Smith spoke on
Does 1t Pay?" referring to various
incidents Of the farmers life.
The program closed with an au.
dress by J. l.. Shawyer on "Housc
hold Aids and Conveniences.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-31
INSTITUTE A
BIG SUCCESS
Large Crowds Present at
Every Sea sion.
Il NDLN FINE PROGRAM
For Help and Benefitof These
in Attendance.
Waldo Farmers Institute by Far
the Most Successful Ever Held
In That Village.

The Wednesday afternoon session
of the Waldo Farmers institute
was marked by an exceedingly large
attendance Fully FIVE hundred peo-
bile crowded the hall and most
Enthusiastic session resulted.
The program opened with ques-
lion box, bringing up questions re-
Ifc,rlng to almost every detail of a
farmers occupation and resulting
in interesting discussions.
one Of the principal features of
Itha program was the music which
was rendered by the waldo Phil
harmonic orchestra under the dlrec-
ton Of William Michaal- The
program was ntersDersed with
musical selections from this ore2ni-
tzotion and was greatly appreciated,
THE Modern Horse and HOW to
.Get Him wga the suLie OF speak
Ter T.. A. Derthicks talk. He en-
phasiaed that training has greatly to
do with the making Of the horse,
both In style and manners. He said
"the management of the horse Is
nearly everything and the way to
got modern horse is to raise and
train him"
Mr. Joseph Kile, Of south of the
city made an interesting talk on,
."Corn and HOW to Cultivate It.
His remarks were very practical and
based on exrerience.
w. II. Uncapher disclosed some
personal interesting experiences
with potato growing and cultivation
In general. He advised that pota-
toes be cultivated in flat hills, and
never in elevated rows.
c y Parks, president elect of
Ne institute talked at length on
'roncire the Farm" He favored
the wire fence and described how to
Mace them 90 rs 10 be economical.
The afternoon program closed with
a talk by speaker j. j., Shawyer
on "Clovers and Their Values"
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
The program opened with music
by the orchestra The attendance
WAS verr large and a number were
turned away on account OF the small
capacity of the hall.
The first talk Of the evening was
delivered by speaker j l.. ShAwyer
on why Go 10 The City. Young
Man?" lie compared the farmer
boys average wages with those of
the city chaps demonstrating that
the .former received the higher
wages and has better chance of
Saving them.
Prof. A. b Jones, superintendent
'ol the Waldo schools, read very
interesting paper on Agriculture in
the Rural Schools. He upheld
that agriculture should be a special
Istu1y in the courry schools, and
the ,onglQmeration Of texts which
ARE not at all practical to the farm
.er and yet attract the greatest at
.tention in the rural schools. should
be done away with Mr. Jones ad-
yanced some very plausible and prac-
.tlcal theories ana the paper was one
of n very worthy nature.
The evening program closed with
"a fine address. "ro the Gardens of
the Gods and Other Places" by +.
A. Derhick He reviewed in an in
teresting story his travels through
the West and finally to Utah city OF
the Garden of the Gods describing
the scenery and the various views Of
agricultural Industries.
ADD FARMERS INST TUTE
THURSDAY MORNING.
The attendance was very good at
The morning session Thursday, anl
/ na t,rno,.pt,1 x,fac ,,,o - :.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-31

soc ITO O6pji !o4 envy mw mo
Mrs. Harry Shoemaker was the
hostess. to the members Of the
Amicus c!U6 yesterday at her home
on Franklin street.
The afternoon was devoted TO
needle work after which refresh
ments were served. The club will
meet in two weeks at the home of
Mrs. Eugonc Stafford on South
Prospect street.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-31
KEG OF POWDER EXPLODES;
TWO MEN ARE KILLED

Knoxville, Tenn, Jan. 81. The
explosion Of Ecg of powder in the
Willow c.al mines, in Dickinson
county, killed two miners and i'm
pr.1uyd half a dozen others for
several hours.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-31
PROMISES TO
VISIT CANTON IN SEPTEMBER

Washington, Jan. 81. President
Roosevelt today promised to. visit
Canton during tlc last week in
September, to a.,cld the dedication
Of the Mckinley memorial monu-
mcut.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-31

A regular meeting OF the Maccaboes
was held last night, and one canIi.
date was initiated Arrangcmen
were made for box social to b.
given for the Ladies Of the Maeca.
bees and the Sir Knights a week
from next Wednesday. A musical
and literary program will be a fea.
ture of the affair.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-31
PYTHIANS ENJOY
MORRAL OUTING
One Hundred ocal Members
Mike the Trip.
Pythian Sisters Eute1iain Gentle.
men with EnjoyaDle MasqueI.
ade Social.

More tIGu Ole hundred members
OF MM,lyn Lodge NO. 4O2 IL. Of
g.. were uglghttd.iy entertained
Dy Gie Mynal lodge at a conc.avc
ny.d IN r.rd town Wednesday
ulglS. Tine local order chartered
u special main oA the Hooking
tnIey Und reached Moral about
800 O'Clock. They were met at
ihc train by large delegation.
A line of march was formed and
headed hy one Of the larges. goats
that the little town could afford,
.he procession passed through the
streets Finally halting at the lodge
apartments.
The Marion degree team did some
exhibition stunts ami conferred the
ahird degree upon class Of three
candidates. The local * Of T..
orchc IA was present and rendered
D program Of fine selections.
AT the conclusion OF the program
Ghc guests were ushered To an
CnIty store room below the lodge
halls. and swuplp,us three course
supper WAS served. The Marion
4 lge returned home about mid
niglE; and nrc loud m their praise
4 She hcSpiiai,ics shown them by
Moral lodge and people.