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Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07
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Nstkz Is hereby gTe1 thzt StfeEs
q z1Ef11Et<ztbo1 1pc1 TIE estate q
d 2 WRIGHT cac<zse1. bzye beer
gsa1te6 30 TIE u0oEHtgDS 81 The
Prsbate Cozgr q Admin CozntT
bearing cate ReDrCarT . ESE.
AL prso8 hzESng eZzszs AGAINST
AG &tate are required 70 exhibit
IthEm fE zII9Ezocs b the undeTHgr-
s1sdzinlsuztOg within uDe rear after
TIE cate u sztd iesEsrA o. tbey
Ezy bs pssei16e1 from any bS1e1t q
estate, and Il sch e&4saA e not
exhibited sithEn tEo ye2rs from the
tine q tie paNsztlon q this noscs
tocy vii Dc forever hre1
VIZ z BEDFORD,
ssst Acni1strztOF.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07
MISS EFFIR BRUCE DEAD.
Young Woman Dies Amer . Year,
Illasn-FOneral to Be Held Sun
day Afternoon From the Chris
tian Church At 3:30
O'clock.

Miss Rnie Bruce. . years old. dauah.
ter OF Mrs. Mary A. Bruce, Of thi:
city, died at noon Saturday after an
Illness. Of a years duration The fun
eral wa held Sunday afternoon at
$50 from the Christian church, Rev
Chinn, conducting them.
Miss Bruce was = lovely Christian
character and fof over = year has been
gradually growing weaker. Besides
her mother she Is survived by : sister
Mrs c VI. Fox ami a brother, Tom
Bruce.
The pallbearers are: Tom Bruce,
G ~sansbeFry Clay Hamilton, Arthur
hamilton, Porter Bruce and Clyde
Fox.
The LEDGER extends deepest syn
pathy 10 the s0rrowing family.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07

NJ residence III South JtEersn
street. the seeana house soath & he
backward, near Hardin CallkgA east
front o0akisiiDg Of ten r1oms and tEo
halls tSo stIirssFS SIX large elossx
esIIer zith sr2nit1d noor. Lt 5 b.
10 feet fns garden fruit trees ard
grape zTbor. VIII sell cheap Il SD a.
0ncs- 81. P. wzr5ea- dx& Il
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07

Il P. Crszer, g yez1 q age father
o. Mrs MARI Ries, residing 90 Curtis
ave. in this city,died q Old age Sztur-
nDrning AZ 5 O'Clock
Nh CriSleT had been resilient q
this city fz I've jean, moving here
from Boone e0unty, KY, originally.
TIE funeral vas held Sunday in
Petersburg, Ky. The boy q the
dsoszsd vas shipped Saturday.
The LKDSEg extends deepest syn
pzthT.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07
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Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07

NrE ) A LsEellen q Tulip MOI
roe cD1niT. dIedst Der b0ze Saturday.
Her remains usTe shirpsd 10 thts city
S1ndsy ard inferred IN the city Gene
uFy at : :. II. Sbe vas the widow a
to- ate - 7. LHeissn. formerly q
fbix city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07

Yrs Lat1ey BarnexhE returned 10
hsf hozs 10 AmKriih TEXAS. after 5
visit ~ith Der pareats Mr. and Ms
Charles LewS q this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07
ExTRA0RDI sARY OFFER
a Nap Of Audr&in County and the
Weekly Ledger for SI.50

TIE management q the LEDeKR :
prepared r. continue 10 offer the Mexi-
60 LEDGER Nap Of Audraln County
Tor ale at o. aSd H Al induceuent 70
new subscribers or renewals 70 the
LEDoEEs the map viii be sold Tor the
nominal SUN o. afty cents.
Inc beHieo Weekly LEDeER is one
oorna year when paid IN ADVANCE.
Inc heIico LED6ER Map Of Au-
nam county Is complete In every
paIncnlAr and EG formerly sold for
tN~. d&wtf
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07
far Oz7o, CIR o. IoEzoo, q.
LIZ 80

LeGs CoENTT
. FrEk J. ChszsT Rkss tan 1Ne ks = -
sez1cr pGrrzsg q tks GrU &C p Cee1eJ 4
Ca 1o1.g AE1ssa = Gs CEL e Lcaec7
.C1-rT EE Stz-s EorssaE, a. IA a. IL
VI py 1s Ez q ONE HUNDRED DOL
LABS f1r sacA Ent sFey casa q C1zzA "a
e1z-ce bs cared ~ ne Ess q Halls CEzAzzE
.CCU TEANE = CEESET
sEpE . h9fsrs II Al Ehsero< = NJ
prsss11e 1ss9 cay & Dsoszeers A .. 1x
A Y. GLEASON,
EZAL N1szU He1cs
EA4s Cszzrf1 C1rs u tAksE EszLT AT
Nez <xec<y q Ee hlo1d AL z1oo-s EreEcs
x tss HtsE ss2G for tss-z1.s1za, 1rze.
III CHEEET &C0-. Tols<osO
Sod b DzErEA-
IAN E4ZE F1EE Pa Tor cozE1sEGaE
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07
Rsid-Huuier

W. 1 Red. Of Annzsa- No, ami
kiB Myrtle Hunter, Of Boullng
Green, No, seFe married al the Hotel
Huey SATURDAY by Rev. Jr1eI.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07

There willbsno nore Sunday trains
q The Jefsron City Branch after
Sunday, March third. No ether
ehzngesin the tine card have been ar
nJgrcsd.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07
SHIP LOST; BUILDS ONE Oh ICE
Shipper TsIls Strange Story Of HIS
EIpsrisaees O. Pae8e- sesnzs
Ike BBsor MEnekaEEsn.

sKATTLE WASH, keb A-C2p2k1
s A. Hoyt, secretary q the MsSies
AID PiIotS' ASsoclAthn, H1EocF NoiS
nd pssibsy o7s q the zoat Stdeiy,
knonE sezafEEiug Esa ca the cast
h1s 4 faod q sKpegienes 70 azs
from shsn be Eishss 70 while aE1y
an hogr. Up in .ths By pleasant
rooms q tie xss1eatioa The czpizin
tod the foltoEing tale q 0nf q his
earlier trips a. SEA
The approach o. CnristnE AEzgs
reminds ne q the DeSnosr ! sPeot
CO an lee ship Never heard q ous
Vel, thsy are unuszL ES E&
ter o. the iit.le big Holy, ard along
about the first q November Ne we're
wrecked away dsEn s9Zthoftas Horn
Tns ship vent On Al Ice 1os and vas
battered al 70 pieces We did Dzn-
azsto Aves0ns tools And food part o
the cargo Ipzt the ersw 70 Eork .
czt oa ! large pinnacle & the bsrx-
TbenIset than al . s0Tk with 2xS
and ss SHAPED 1t into agr1szfai ships
huh After that nc h0ll0Sed il cut
inside, mznbg cabins and everything
like . regular ship ard With SINE q
the timber SAVED from u EaSsl ss
rizxed her a. a bark, beEt sails and
also pat On 4 uddgr, ubesl, sic lights
and everything, eve going 50 far Is
10 paint Ter zod nzns her the Holy.
she vzszEns craft and fozted Ike :
dzck Ehsn snzlly launched We
spent ChristzX On board q her and
bzda great tine Iios6ed p1YtG The
wrecked Hollys cargo In her and We
tbsns.zrte1 for Collso, which vas cur
deSsinztI01. The ice ship sailed fne
and vas as good ! "a boat Al any In
shIch sailed. This vas onlT, boE-
ever, Eben ne Eere down south 10
cad water. The nearer We got - the
equator the lightsr bezme Cor vessel
aSd ! Enslly discovered that oar ship
z1s melting beneath Us Another
tH0 days add re would have been 10
TIE water Sben . steamer picked Is
Up sn1 also saved TIE cargo This
p5ic f0E the l0&Of The vessel, which
SRs also insured, 80 the owners came
cat ahead 10 the end
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07

DA White azd Edwarus treat all
diseases OF the eye, ear. nose and
threat and can be found at their
onlces over Morris s Abhay store east
slae square, from s .. m. until 5. p. m
Glasses lifted. d-w-tf
A. O. WHITE, N. o.
BKIcE EDWARDS. II. n.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07

MabF and Mrs TnOzzs P0Eell. Of
Martinsburg, are the guests q Mr..
and MN WalterG. PEEK.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07

The LEDaEE says that Mexico is not
Only the horse center Of the earth,
but the deg center as well Let the
LEDsER send a preventative here, and
"midsunner nights dream, "
there viii be another news item due
the East Eod.-Yandalta Mail
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07

The MEXICO LKDsKE would Ike to
kn9E TIE present. address Of Walter
BEyzrly, lzteof Dallas, TEXAS
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07

DF. Frank Harrison, Of Hospital No.
L Fulton. is visiting friends ia Mex
leo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07

The Pitcher Jevely Company viii
SON move into the Sherwood build
Ing.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07

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dsy ENC
SOC, Dzya 81 s.
tersd iaH H4 i
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rtcerly ea
whll Is fIazM
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Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07
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Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07

Mis- Bsrnice Silversteln is home
aitef a visit with relatives in 81.
Louis.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07
Chlds Life

/ MIS-. JOIN +
Men tens
|srent over -
daughter be i
~Tesaiu.rg Id
satisfied thsi 4Iz
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T~oaidharss@ya
ms m~edlsss 20
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highest hrpsA
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Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07

Richard Fletcher is III at the home
q bis daughter, Mrs. william Powell.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07

Second TWELFTH
Monday in NnH
gust and $50
Adjourned w
theseoond NG'
April June -
and DecenM -
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07
Yor Rhsuustse sufsrsn.

The quick relief from pain afforded
b. applying CbznbeTlsins Pain Balm
makes il = faEorite with sufferers
from rheumatism, scizticas lame tack,
IuDbagq and deep seated and mus
GUAR pains For sal eby all Druggists
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07
Systezae cstzrrh. the Resist 81 4
crapDs- Pe-rS-ns Receives cre6st
Tor Presesf Coed ttezath


List q ktssrs rsxzinknx II The Pat
OEE al Mexico Mo- fT the wesk
er6irz Feb =, 1907, which II Dcf
ezESed fr IN Is CAPS viii be ssut
% tie ceAd letter o1es a. Wasting
ton- Persons ealing f0r letters IN thz
10 VIII please aJ s3versssH
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07

COLI sd Hook, u AuKvasse, vas ia
Hsrie1 o. Business to-day.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07

Ms kuBzs
bal naAnMF
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07

Tbe ehldren q o. 2 Qark are IL
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-03-07
AUDRAD@ q


Meet thHdE
Monday in Jaa
September.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-12
Births Reported.

Births We're reported to the health office
during the past twentyfour hours as fol-
lows:
Clarence F. and Seana C. Haskell, jan
uary B. 1907, female.
1907. male.
w. W. and Annie NJ. hammond, January
g. 1907, female.
William j. and Mary V. Barber, January
g. male.
Philip B. and Bessie NJ Bowerson. jan
uary 10. female.
William H. and Emma l. Knight, January
3, 1907, male.
Jacob and Daisy Minder January 0, 1907,
female.
Virgil and Ella Fillmore, January s, 1907,
male.
Andrew D. and Mary A. Forsythe, jan
uary s, 1907, male.
Smith W. and Laura H. Purdum, Janu-
airy s, 1907, female.
John NJ. and Nellie Peters, December %,
1906, male.
John J. and Elsie r. Gleason, January 2,
1907, male.
George II. and Helen H. Luckett Janu-
airy 5, 1907, male.
James N. and Margaret Craig, January g..
1907, female.
Eugene and Agnes Jones, January s, 1907,
female.
John and Estella Boston, January 4, 1907,
female.
Levy and Sarah Smith, December 80, 1905,
female.
William R. and Annie Pruitt. January g.,
1907, male
Henry and Cinnie Greene, January 8, 1907,
female.
Isaiah and Sarah Johnson, January 4,
1907, male
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POLICEMAN A DEFENDANT.
charged With Assaulting Motormau
Of Railway Company.

Private Charles F. Osterman OF the Mot
ropoiitan police force stood before Judps
Mulowny In the United States branch OF
the Police Court today and entered a plea or
not guilty OF a charge of assault preferrad
py Harry +. Money. a motorman of the
oapitaI Traction Company. Clerk Potts
gazed at the policeman. who is more than
SiN ieet SIX inches in height, and inquired
"ne'her ne would be tried by the Judge or
'uiS' 1 he answer was. by a jury" Clerk
'heh SAID, You are in the custody
=, the marshal, and Osterman walked from
'he room with Deputy United States Mar
90 lacey TO arrange to give a bond of
s'cV' which Assistant United States Attor-
hey Ralph Given had asked should he Ave.,
IA the case osterman was at the corner OF
Eth and L streets last evening .bor,t,. CO..
O'Clock when Capital Traction car No 2o-
IN charge of Conductor Raillev and Motor
man Money. approached Os;erman bai.d
h .aI ana When II stopped at the corner
ne stepped upon the platform He stood
cnns,,o, step' IL is alleged, and after the
o;.t 'toI nad informed him that he must
eLlner get INTO the car or get off renIiad
tiat ne was going to do as he pleased
r naii'ey' II is stated. showed Osterman the
iuie OF the company requiring that all nos
sensers be notified they are NOT allouad =,
rue upon the platform. but IL was claimed
uS fisherman that the rule did not apply 70
nose riding upon the step
Motorman Money heard tho cop,no,;o,,
Gnu proceeded TO the assistance of the CON
uuctor. They undertook TO mn os,.rma,,
on the car and after a struggle succeeded j.,
GoinS so. Then some one shouted tbat
folceman Osterman was TRYING 10 do ,ba
inotorhan. and the word was passed IN a
neetlng or the coored persons in the True
H. ~, i.iers nan near by. In few minutes
ene meeting was thing of the past those
wiz wiz nad been In attendance Fastening to
e. tie scrap The word that a small
s!Zeu riot was in progress at 1oth and IT
st t.te.s was received at the eighth precinct
go; SCION ana capt Robert Doyle hove I'm
sIsnt as FISHERMAN was struggling with the
.iotoTnan and conductor and endeavorinp
40 40 ger on the car again. The captain darted
.n.o me struggling mass and yelled AT Osier
man an 20 consider himself under arrest For
q moment osterman did not seem to realize
,He situauon: but Capt Doyle soon con-
VIM, niaiceu MN That the best thing he could do
was TO go to the station house.
" heh the government van took polica
1 D prisoners to Jail before noon TODAY
Deputy Marshal Cash rode with ostarman
UPON me front seat, Osterman had NOT
gwen BOND up to that time
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-12
Deaths in the District.

Deaths were reported to the health office
during the past twenty-four hours as fol-
lows:
John E. Lee, forty years, 16 Liberty
street northwest.
Annie Miles, thirty-nne years, 4O1 Childs
court northeast.
Clarence Reeder. twenty-three years,
Freedmen's Hospital.
Maria Bonner, thirty-six years, 1852 K
street northwest.
VIM. G. Russell, sixty-five years, 3O3 D
street northwest.
Edward Smith, fifty-three years, Emer-
gency Hospital.
Calvin Waynes, twenty years, 270S Dunn
barton avenue northwest
Grace A. Delaney, ninety years, 1414 18th
street northwest.
John w. Cannon, sixty-one years, Gov
eminent Hospital for the Insane.
Sarah X. Drew, sixty-nine years, 716 10th
street northwest.
Rachel Lacy, thirty-eight years, George
Washington University Hospital.
Thomas F. Gilmore, thirty-nine years, 9O1
26th street northwest.
Barnett B. Henderson, thirty eight years,
500 18th street southeast.
Nancy Reed, sixty-seven years, 2209 n
street northwest.
Florence H. Emerson, twenty EIGHT years,
The Cumberland, 14th street and Massa-
chusetts avenue northwest.
| Marie Brown, four years, 337 Oakdale
place.
Rubie Simpson, one year, 1921 18th street
northwest. --
Karl NJ Skinner four months, 1914 E
street northeast.
Earl L. Washington, three months, JOG
Jackson street northwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-12

J. A. Potter New York; F. 2. Brown. New
York; Charles H. Beck, Boston; F. v.
Greene, Buffalo, N. Y.
Shoreham-D. P. Tanner, New York; II.
J. Sullivan and Mrs. Sullivan. New York;
H. d. Tenney, Columbus. Ohio: c. J. Prince
and Mrs. Prince, Boston: R. H. Elliott,
Birmingham, Ala
Raleigh-W. ]. Perkins. Detroit; II. L.
Johnson, New York; j. E. Sanders and Mrs.
Sanders. New York; G. w. Anderson New
York: G. F. Rege. Philadelphia
New Willard-B. Loomis, Hartford, Conn.
George c. Buell.. Pittsburg; c. L. Roberts.
Boston; J. v. Malcolm, Atlantic City; w.
w. Chaplin and Mrs. Chaplin, Pittsburg.
Normandie-George L. Goodman, New
York; Mr.. Clarence Berger. New York;
Miss c. P. Wood, Trenton, N. J.; w. S.
Grove. Manila. P. L.; Miss NJ. P. Smith.
city; Mr.. George w. Colon and Mrs. Colon.
New York; Mr.. A. w. Leaman, New DIRK
Miss Lena M. Hemenway, Boonsville. Ind.
Rlggs-Charles A. Hoag, Lockport. n. Y.
j. w. Ellgin. Maysville, Ky; w. S. Bunke
and Mrs Bunke Staunton, Va: Charles H.
Eel, New York; ]. w. Gloss. Indian terri
tory; w. H. Shea, Virginia; S. S. Dic-.son,
New York.
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Illinois, MARGARET L. H BROWNE. i for many IN
years resident of this city.
DAVIDSON. Departed this life, on January II.
beloved husband Of Hattie rhifer Di naliSsoS
, aged twenty eight years.
residence, 3os T. street NORTHWEST MoudaV
January "a, at O'clock pm Friends and rela.
DoRSHEIMER on Friday, January H. 1907 Mrs.
Services at her late residence. 1I2s Connecticut
avenue on Sunday, January 10, at 3 O'Clock
pm Commttal at Buffalo.
HUBBET> Suddenly. at her residence. IL street
northeast, January II. 1907 Mrs MARY A
HuBBEL, in her sxty-first year.
Notice OF funeral hereafter. Ladies' Auxiliary X
of ST. j. No. IS and Third Order of 81. Fran
els please take notice.
KEIlSER. On Saturday, January IL. 1907. at $50
am, HARRIET NJ. kEI.SER, in her seventy
Funeral on Monday, January a. at 230 m from
her sons residence, 23l 18th street northeast
MCKINNEY. On Wednesday January 0, 1907. at
nor9S north a a hsT Tesidepee No 81 street
Funeral from the above address Sunday January
H. at o'clock x Rm interment at HARMONY
and Navy Union, and friends invited to
attend.
WATSON On Saturday January 8, 1907. am.
az AZ, his residence S86 Racine street. Milwaukee,.
band OF Carrie Syphax Watson.
sleep on, beloved, sleep. and take thy rest.
We loved thee we'll hut Jesus loves there rtI best
Good night! Good night! Good night
Funeral services We're held his late home Tues
Home cemetery Milwaukee, Wis.
In Memoriam.
FOLEY. In loving remembrance of our dear
mother, Mrs. MARY FOLEY. who entered into
eternal rest seven years ago today. Anniversary
mass at st. JOseph's Church.
Eternal rest grant unto her. o Lord, and let per-
Petual light shine upon her. May her soul rest
JAMES. In sad but loving remembrance Of nv
dear husband and father, JOHN II. JAMES.
who died three years ago today, January II.
II so hard to live. dear husband
That gentle, loving voice yours
Our aching hearts to cheer.
But thou didst teach US in thy life
Whereer our course may run,
In everything 10 call on God
And say: Thy will he done"
BY HIS LOVING WIFE AND CHILDREN.
LETCHER. In loving remembrance Of my hus-
band and father. HENRY LErCHER, who
departed this life four years ago today, Janu-
AIRY H. 1903.
Loved in life, in death remembered"
BY THE FAMILY.
daughter, MAGGIE SWEENEY, who departed
this life one year ago today, January II, 1906.
Maggie is gone, but forgotten,
Nor will she be:
AS long as lie ana memory last,
i will always think of thee.
Oft have wandered to the graveyard
Tenderly i have nursed the flowers;
There, beside dear Magge's grave,
i have passed many sad hours.
Looking to the sky above me-
Wondering IL II will be long
Till the angels come TO take
To the place where Maggie has gone
oh, Maggie's gone; neer again
VIII embrace the form dear;
We hope, when all earth is DER,
To meet loved there.
BY HER MOTHER AND SISTERS.
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Tableaux and Music.

Monday night at Rauscher's series of
tableaux will be given for the benefit of the
Association of the Works of Mercy, In
which a number of charming young girls
will take part. The nine muses. will be i'm
personated as follows: Clio, Miss Caryl
Crawford; Euterpe, Jean Crosby; Thalia,
Miss Head; Melpomene, Maria Leutze;
TerpsichAre, Miss Clabaugh; Erato, Miss
Laura Wells; Polyhyminia, Miss Pauline
Magruder; Urania, Miss Elinor Slater; Cal
Hope, Miss Miriam Crosby. Other tableaux
will be: Cupid's Captives, the Misses
Shonts; Psyche, Miss Jennings; Pandora,
Miss Julette Williams.
In the play, place aux Danes" Miss
Shelby Converse, NJ SIS Ruggles. Miss Wat
son and Mrs Chapman Smith will take
part A professional quartet Will give IN
a Persian Garden" Mrs. MCGOWAN, 1883 n
street. is in charge of the sale of tickets.
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Parents Reception at Briggs School

The teachers of Briggs School yesterday
afternoon received the parents and friends
of the pupils to talk over matters of mu-
tual interest, especially such as pertain
to the betterment of school conditions.
A musical program, which added to the
interest of the meeting, was presented by
the teachers and their friends. Among
those present who, made addresses were
Miss E. F. G. Merritt, assistant directress
of primary work, and Mr. r. C. Bruce, SUI
pervising principal. note was read from
DIR. w. S. Montgomery, assistant superin-
tendent, who regretted his inability, ow-
ing to two other meetings. to be present
The work of the pupils was inspected by
the parents. Refreshments were served
by the girls Of The seventh and eighth
grades.
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yesterday for New York to meet Miss
Marshall. who is expected to arrive from
Europe today.
Miss Howry. lbs 1 street. will not be
at home Monday next.
Washington Camp. No: 3O5, United Sons
of Confederate Veterans. gave a dance last
night at Confederate Veterans Hall. 141C
H street northwest, which was attended by
about thirty couples. The dance opened
with promenade, led by the commandant,
Edwin w. Kerr, jr, and the maid of honor,
Miss Elizabeth Gould. Mrs. George s.
Covington was the chaperone. The pro-
ceeds of the dance are to be donated to the
fund for the erection of monument to the
Confederate dead at Arlington.
The officers of the camp. in addition to
the commandant. are Daniel j. Grant first
lieutenant commandant; James b. Hoge.
second lieutenant commandment; ]. Monroe
Britt, adjutant; Wallace Streater, quarter
master: George S. Covington. treasurer; DR..
o. Wilkinson, surgeon Rev. Harry w.
Platt. chaplain: William NJ. Monroe, color
bearer; Fontaine w. Mahood, historian:
Miss Carolyn Green. sponsor, and Miss
Elizabeth Gould, maid of honor.
Senator and -Ars. Hopkins gave dinner
last night. when their guests were the
Speaker of the House of Representatives
and Miss Cannon. Mr.. Justice and Mrs.
Day, Senator and Mrs. Scott, Senator and
Mrs. Knox, Senator Willard. Miss Millard,
Representative and Mrs. Dalzell, Repre-
sentative w liIlam Is. Mcklnley, MISS MAI
tbs, and Col. and Mrs. Robert ]. Fleming.
The table was beautifully decorated with
roses, maiden-hair tern and lilacS, arranged
in large center and four corner pieces.
Mrs. d. D. Hartlove of Baltimore is the
guest of Mrs. F. j. Mcdonald of Capitol
HILL
Maj. and Mrs. John c. Gather announce
the marriage of their only daughter. Eliza
beth Little, to Mr.. Ernest LAY Everett,
which took place in Leesburg, Va, Deem
Der %, 1905.
Mrs Samuel G. Cornwell will he at home
informally Thursdays until Lent, at the
Hamilton
DR. and Mrs c. c. Galloway of 1902 East
Capitol street and their daughter. Roberta
Belle. have returned from a month visit
with relatives and friends in Iowa. While
there they attended the golden wedding
of the doctors parents. which was cele-
brated at Marshalitown December "a.
Mr.. and ..rs T. w. Stubblefield of 1924
Euclid street are al Atlantic City for a
week or two.
Mrs Sarah J. Lewis will see her friends
at the home of Mrs. Mary Foss, l242 18th
street northwest.
Miss Nellie Hodgson of Georgetown and
Mr. A. f. Roberts of Rugby, England,
were married in Baltimore December %
by the Rev. David Nicely. 1t was great
surprise to their many friends, they
took no one into their confidence until
they returned man and wife. Mr.. Esser
o. Washington acted as best man. Mr..
and Mrs. Roberts will reside at 1925 ODD
street northwest
Miss Florence King. 3112 n street, will
be at home Tuesday. January 10, from
3 to 6 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. l. Blout will be at home
on the evening of Wednesday. January 16.
from to II o'clock.