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Smyrna times., 1907-01-23

The Circle of Kings Daughters will
meet at the home of Mrs. J. P. Hud-
son, Thursday Jan. "a, at 7.3O p. m.
Cor. Sec.
Smyrna times., 1907-01-23

The meeting of the Woman's Foreign
Missionary Society of the NJ. E.
Church will be held Wednesday Janu-
ary 30th, at the home of Mrs. William
A. Stevens at 2.3O p. m.
Smyrna times., 1907-01-23

Houses for sale or rent. Apply to S..
J. Reynolds.
Smyrna times., 1907-01-23

The Choir Guild of ST. Peters Church
will hold sale of cakes, pies and fancy
articles at the Rectory on February
second and ninth.
Smyrna times., 1907-01-23
TAX NOTICE.

Kindly call and settle your County Taxes.
A full settlement has to be made with the
Levy Court by February the 5th, 1907.
Taxes unpaid at that time will have to be
advanced by
]. M. REYNOLDS,
Collector.
Smyrna times., 1907-01-23

Don't annoy your neighbor any
longer. Get phone of your own.
Smyrna times., 1907-01-23
FOR RENT.

Dwelling on South street, tenure of w
t. Doughten. Possession March 1st, 1907.
Apply to
JOSEPH b. FAIRIES,
Smyrna, Del.
Smyrna times., 1907-01-23
SMYRNA AND VICINITY.

Short Items OF General Interest Gathered
During the Week.
Smyrna times., 1907-01-23

Your neighbor has phone-Why
not you?
Smyrna times., 1907-01-23

Rev. Robert Watt will at close of
Prayer Meeting, Wednesday evening,
give exposition of the Sunday School
lesson for the following Sunday.
Smyrna times., 1907-01-23

The Church Aid and Rectory Society
of st. Peters Church will hold a sup
per at the residence of Mrs. Farrell on
Thursday, January 31st.
Smyrna times., 1907-01-23

Want medicine? Phone to the drug
gist.
Smyrna times., 1907-01-23

Accidents happen. A telephone
brings aid at once.
Smyrna times., 1907-01-23

Want groceries? All grocers have
phones. Put one in your home.
Smyrna times., 1907-01-23

Anybody can afford a phone. Gel
prices.
Smyrna times., 1907-01-23

ment of Wilmington is costing the city
about $50, 900 annually and the insur.
ance companies should pay part of the
expense.
Smyrna times., 1907-01-23

,Sh2Va'WO, DeI.,
Wednesday Afternoon, Jan. %, 1907
SMYRNA AND VICINITY.
Short Items OF General Interest Gathered
During the Week.
Don't annoy your neighbor any
longer. Get phone of your own.
Houses for sale or rent. Apply to S.
J. Reynolds.
Never was better chance to get a
telephone than right now. Get rates.
The Circle of Kings Daughters will
meet at the home of Mrs. J. p. Hud-
son, Thursday Jan. "a, at 7.3O p. m.
Cor. Sec.
Want medicine? Phone to the drug
gist.
The Choir Guild of St. Peters Church
will hold sale of cakes, pies and fancy
articles at the Rectory on February
second and ninth.
Anybody can afford phone. Get
prices.
Rev. Robert Watt will at close OF
Prayer Meeting, Wednesday evening,
give exposition of the Sunday School
lesson for the following Sunday.
Want groceries? All grocers have
phones. Put one in your home.
The Church Aid and Rectory Society
of st. Peters Church will hold a sup
per at the residence of Mrs. Farrell on
Thursday, January 31st.
Accidents happen. A telephone
brings aid at once.
The meeting of the Woman Foreign
Missionary Society of the NJ. E.
Church will be held Wednesday Janu-
ary Both, at the home of Mrs. William
A. Stevens at 2. 30 p. m.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01
HEWEIT COMPANY
 FILLS HOUSE AGAIN

The HeWett Company gave another good show to @ big house last night. The audience filled the Elks' ball and it gave 8 warm reception to its enter tainers.
 Iu addition to the moving pictures and illustrated songs, which pleased the audience immensely, Prof Hep5urn's class repeated the one act sketch, "A Social OuJcast."
 One of the hits of the evening last night was made by Dr. Keller's Orches- tra. Its performances were enthGsi- astically appauded.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01

That old Indian yarn about 8 closed season on Yukon to last throughout the year will have to await another year. at least, for corroboration. The Yukon is open at Hootaliuqua. Word was re- celved at the White Pass Skagway offices today that the ice went out Oithe river at the mouth of the Hootalinqua this morning.
 The ice remains firm at WhitenOrse though it is from a week to 10 days later than it usually breaks there,
 There is DO sign of 8 break at any other po.nt on the Yukon though tbe temperature is high.
 The ice is thicker in the Yukon and
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01
WRAHGFEL KEEPS
 VITAL STATISTICS

The WrangeIl town council has de- cIdei to keep 8 record for vital statis' tics. A record will be required Of all the births and deaths in the com. munity. The city clerk win keep the record and the health officer see to the procuring of the statistics.
 Every physician and midwife is re quired to report births and deaths over his own signatures. The date of birth or death, the names and nation ality of parents and other information are required,
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01
First Spring like note comes from great in terior waterway is firm at other points Speculation on date of general breakup

the lakes this year than usual and that has lead to the contention on the part of many observers that it will not breakup as early as usual.
 On the other hand, others who are equally well informed, say the thick ness of the ice has little or nothing to do with the breakup. They contend that the ice gives way to rising water more than to the disintergratIOn be- cause of the rays of the sun and tvap- oration in the warm air. They say that the brsakup depends upon melt ing snow on the hills and in the valleys, which fill the streams and float the ice.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01
Rrauozunas Has Daughter

The Ketchikan Miner notes the ar rival oi the stork with a nine-pourd daughter at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Kazis Krauczunas of Kelchikan. Mir. Krauczunas is in the immigration ser vice and well known at SkagWay.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01

For most of the time for the last two days the Skagwsy Juneau cable has been out of commission. Juneau can be heard at the SkagWay office and SkagWay and Haines can communicate without difficulty, but neither Of the Lynn canal offices can make themselves heard at the other end of the line. This would indicate that the
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01
IS IN
Passengers and Mail Reach
 WhitehOTse

Whitehorse, May l-The White Pass stage arrived from Dawson just after nOou today with the following passen- gers for Skagway:
 H. E. Barrackman, Frank Broeme, o. T. Eastner and Earl Amen.
 The stage had P sacks of mail for 
 A stage left for Dawson this after. noon with one passenger, 700 pounds of mai and 300 pounds of express.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01
SwaStikn
(Coutributed)

One morning Pete Kern took rope, And four men with paiIs full of dope, To paint Mt. Dewey's rocky slope,
 Swsstlka. Stay; stay, cried Tony unto Pete, Come in and get 8 bite to eat, But Pete replied in accents sweet,
 "SWasuka." So up the mountain side he clim, With reeling brain and weary limb, Just one thing kept the life in him,
 Swastika, And when the sun dropp,diD the Weat Pete's head dropped down upon his yes And murmered as he went to rest,
 'rSWIstika."
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01
GOOD WEATHER
 FOR MAY DAY

This is May Day, and,appropriately, ,it is one of the warmest days Of the year. However, while many fishing parties have been engaged on the bay and river, there has been reported no basket pie uics, which, with their cbildren's games, mark the day in so. many portions of the country.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01
Notice To The Public

All persons having complaints to make tothe common council or requests to make of that body are notified to do so at the regular council meetings, either in person or iu writing.
 By order of the Common Council,
 A. W. Reed, Clerk. Skagway, Alaska, April 24, 1907. fY
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01
PUZZI GETS
 5O-POUND SALMON

c. Rapuzzi caught tle banner salmon of the season yesterday, It was of the King variety and dressed 47t pounds of red mest-iudicatiug a weight exceed ing 50 pounds,
 The salmon was. fat and made strong fight on the troll before he would submit to being killed.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01
HEGG MAKES
 DAILY TRIPS

The Hajnes mail boat Hegg today bs-an its summer schedule between the mission town and Skagway. It will make daily trips from now until the beinng or November.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01
City of sonttIo Due Tonight

The City Of Seattle should arrive in port this evening. She has not been reported from Juneau but the disabled condition of the cable would prevent that,
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01
UNIFIED STATFS WIRE NOT
 WORKING TODAY
cable office can hear Juneau but cannot. make itself heard at that place. hence nothing is doing

trouble, whatever it is, Is at Juneau.ss
 As @ result of this wire trouble the Daily Alaskan Is practically without teiegraphic news today. One dispatch was caught at the Skagway end of the wire before the Juneau office gave up the effort of sending news that it was unable to know was reaching the Skag- way end of the wire.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01
JOHN ". GATES WITHDRAWS
 FROM WALL STREET

firm of which he is a member has been dissolved. Gates has lost slO,OOO,C00 lately through his Wall street firm. He decided to call the loss permanent and cease all efforts to recouP.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01

Special Dispatch to Daily AIaskanl
 New York, May l-John W. Gates, the millionaire steel man, is closing oIt his Wall street brokerage office. The
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01

TO know what means comfort in Skagway is to stay at the Fifth Avenue ho,el-a modern hostelry in every way,
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01

The Pack Train Restaurant will serve wine with dinner orders, free in place Oitea or coffee. Come on OOys.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01
Situation Wanted

Young woman, @ frst-clas5 cook, wishes situation. NIinuing camp pre- 'arred-Address S. P. Daily Alaskan'E
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01
BkREwuy Laundry

For frst-class work try Skagway Laundry. Twenty-Five years expert ence. Telephone S9, tt
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01
Phone City TFnnsfoF

For your coal, wood and general haul ing. Phone 90, BOughton's cigar store, lO4-lmO
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01

The best dining room, ,thebest. .acc0mmo- daliOns, the most comfort at the Filth Avenue.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01
CREAM


America's finest production. Rich and mellow: At the Seattle, the house of old honest goods and reputation !
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01

TO CURE A COLD:IN ONE DAY Take LAXATIVE PROMO Quninie Tablets. Druggists refund money if 1t fails to cure. E, W. GROVES sigma ture is on each byx.2 5c.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01

On Friday last corner Sixth and State pair of glasses. win finder please notify Alaskan or A. P. DIapes Lf
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01

Lady's long black kid Iglove. Finder please leave at Ganty & Frandson's, or notify them. lO-JI
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01
Choice Pottod Plants Received

Received, choice pottrd plants on Dolphin at Northern Grocery. ti
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01

Rainier Book Beer on draught a the Mascot.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-05-01

Rsinior Beck Beer At aasoot
Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-07

"All things are difiicult befors
they are easy; such as getting the
swing Of it, in nslYertisine a store.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-04
NEW STORE.
IconlIaued rom page onAl


rug racks have been provided ror the
display Of rugs which enables them
to be shown and Inspected ouicl,lv
and easily. One rack alone holds
500 rugs. Labor and space saving
carpet racks are also provided
A private telephone exchange.
which is inter-communlcating and has
its central station on the mezzanine
floor. connects all OF the departments
of the store
The store is indeed bower OF
beauty and marvel of convenience
and no one can fail to observe and
remark upon it when seeing it.
The opening continues tonight. to-
morrow and tomorrow night. Prof.
Crows orchestra is dispensing music
during the opening and all of the
clerks and employee are doing every
thing in their power TO welcome and
receive the visitors. Thursday night
beautiful souvenirs win be given TO
the ladies'.
Among the decorations for the
opening is n large and beautiful dis
play of elrysanthemums, Including
number of setspfeeea sent to the -hrrn
In honor OF the occasion. A cordial
invitation is extended to The gsnerauI
public TO attend the opening
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-04
DAVID SLOCUM DEAD
Aged and Esteemed Resident
of Booths Creek Passes
Away After an Illness.

David slocum. an aged and esteem
ed resident Of Booths Creek, died at
his home there Wednesday morning
at $3.50 o'clock after lingering III
ness with dropsy. The funeral will
take place Thursday afternoon at .
o'clock with services at the late
home and burial In the home GENE
terry.
Mr.. Slocun was 81 years old and is
survived by the following children:
Bert slocun, of Fort Worth. Tex;
Levi Slocum. of Indiana: Mrs. Abbie
Brent, Mrs Chalfant and Mrs Cora
Morrison, OF Booths Creek. Mr..
s4ocum leaves large land and mon
eyed estate.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-04

We have a fine Prop
ery in Alta Vista, 9
rooms and bath, base
meRt finished in hard
wood ans pine, cabinet
nantes, on lot 120x
40 feet, fronts on two
streets. For price call
at our office.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-04
FIRE At VIROPA
Destroys Five Miners Houses
at a Loss of From
$4,000 to $4,000.

sH1NNsToE. Dec. About .
o'clock last night fire at viropa. a
mining town one mile north Of this
place. destroyed five small dwelling
houses. belonging TO the Fairmont
Coal Company a. there was no
means Of fighting the fire except by
bolunteer bucket brigade another
house was dynamitcd to prevent the
flames from reaching large boarding
mouse ana t.ie mine tipplc. The COM
pany's loss Is between $4,000 and
$4,000. but the property was fully In
sured. The houses were occupied by
foreigners. who saved most of their
household goods
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-04

On St. Clara street,
Broad Oak we have an
8-reom house, France
slate root, lot 40x140.
feet. One Of the best
locations in Broad Oak,
with nice shrubbey
and shade trees around
the property. Price,
$3.500.00.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-04

olandus West returned last night
from business visit in Pittsburg.
Mr. and Mrr. d; F. Krentzer. OF
Youngstown, former residents of the
city are here on brief visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dexter c. Powell,
Of Salem, are city visitors.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hoult have
been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. II.
A. Jamison In Fairmont
Charles Cunningham returned.
last night from weeks visit in
East Liverpool, Ohio.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-04

we will sell you g.
feet in jackson Square,
the gilt edge section of
Clarksburg, on MeigS
avenue, on 80 foot
street, at $1,000 a
front foot. With the
small payment of 5000
down, balance in one,
two, three and four
years, 8 per cent inter
est, This street has
recently been graded,
has gas, water and
sewerage.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-04

We have brand new
property on Mechanic
street, lot level, 28.2x
1902 in depth, on t5-
foot alley. House is
just finished, is frame,
slate roof, z" rooms,
bath, finished in oak,
cabinet manHes and all
modem. Price $500.
Terms 500 down. bal
ance in one and two
years. Time might be
made longer if desired.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-04
COMMITTEE
OF the House Authorizes APP
peintment of Three to Draft
a Currency Bill.
ny Associated Press.l

WASHINGTON, D. c., Dec. =
The House committee on Banking
and Currency today authorized
Chairman Fowler to appoint a sub
committee OF three to draft cur
rency bill to meet the present finan-
cial situation.
The senate began today the trans
action of routine business by receiv-
ing a large number of reports from
executive departments
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-04

The annual sale of Christ Church
Parish Aid Society will be held in the
assembly room OF the Waldo Thurs
day and Friday Afternoons and even
inEs of this week. All are cordially
invited to attend.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-04
ZEE PROBSl, IeweIe,
Third Strees.
SWEET MELODY FLOUR

Best typewriter ribbons. soc A n.
T. Cunningham. 213 West Pike street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-04

oliver Typewriters. $500. a A.
r Cunningham. 213 West Pike street.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-08
PROFESSOR JOHN ROSE fIcKLER

John Rose Ficklen, professor Of history
and political science at Tulane University,
New Orleans, died at Lake Chautauqna
on Sunday. Professor Ficklen. who had
been featuring at the Chautauqua sum
mer school, was injured severely " lille
on fishing trip last week. breaking sew
eral ribs. one Of which penetrated his
lung.
He was born in Falmouth, Va, on Dee
II, 1865 and was educated at the Uni
versity OF Virginia. la 1883 he was ap-
pointed professor of Latin at the Lou
isiana State University. and went to
Tulane two years later as professor of
history and rhetoric. In 1896 he was
appointed To the chair that he held at
the time of his death. He was well
known as n lecturer on historical topics.
aud was the author of the following
works:
"A History Of louisiana" written in
collaboration with Grace Elizabeth King
QSy2); "An Outline History OF Greece"
DS94l, and 'The Civil Government OF
Louisiana" O90l) New York Tribune.
Aug 9th.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-08
KING GEORGE PERSONALS

King George {. H.. Va, Aug. 9th. 1907
Miss Lucy Lewis and her guests. Mr.
and Mrs. Creamer. of South McAlester.
T., have gone to the exposition.
Miss Mary l.. Rose. who has been at
Rawlings Institute, Charlottesville. /,
spending the holidays with her parents
MIR. ami Mrs. G.. Wesley Rose.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. = Bowie and Mis-.
Halle Jett, OF Washington, are visiting
Mrs. G.. Ogle TaylOe.
Rear Admiral 4. Il. Couden, l.. S
Navy, Is visiting Mr.. +. l.. Huntera the
courthouse.
Miss lmogen Tay loe and Miss Medora
Hooe, of Washington, are visiting Miss
Mary Tayloe
Miss Meta Pollock and her cousin, MIR.
Fielding Lewis. are at the exposition.
MIR. aud Mrs. John s Dickinson are
visiting the exposition.
Miss Nina Johns. of Norfolk, who has
been visiting her cousin, Miss Resale T..
Stuart, has returned.
Misses Mary l., Emma NJ. and Mile
Is. Jones are visiting their aunt, Mrs.
Silver. IN Spotsylvania county.
Mr.. VIM. b. Mathews, Jr., member
OF the Washington bar, is visiting the
Hunters at the Courthouse.
Miss Edna Arnold Il visiting in Balti-
more.
Miss Estelle Berry is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Run
MIR. Washington Berry, Of Indian Ter
ritory, is visiting his brother, Mr.. &. A..
Berry.
Miss Spindle and Miss Riggs, of Penn
sylvania. are visiting Mr. aud Mrs. Van
houter at Matthias Point.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-08
cox, THE BARBER" VS..
cox, THE FARMER"

). Milmore Cox. the barber" has
made a success IN business. and j vii
more Cox, the farmer il now com
peting with the agricultnrists of Spot.
sylvania for first place. On his littla
iarm near Fall Hill Monday. as "A repr.
sentative al this paper was returning
from court, attracted 10y the sound
al the thresher. aud going Ia IL.
iound Cox with coat off. hard at
work measuring the grain a. il came
from the machine. On "A small field IN.
made 60 bushels of oats and ~ bushels
OF wheat. Besides this he has "A tine crnp
oi corn, hay in his barn, two hundred
chickens aud fifty young Pekin ducks.
Some people guyed him when he bought
the little tract of land, and said lac was
going to make "A model farm of il. II
you don't mind, he will make good"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-08
TO WED
MISS Virginia Lee. Daughter Of Gen. Fitz. Lee.
to Marry Lieut.. Montgomery.
Aug. 9Th, 1907

Mrs. t1tzhugh Lee announces the en-
gagement of her daughter. Miss Virginia
Lee, to Lieut.. John Carter Montgomery
oil the u. ). army. Miss Lee j. the Young.
est daughter OF Mrs. Lee and the late
ten. t1tzhugh Lee. Lieut. Montgomery
Is stationed at Fort Riley. Kans.. where
Lieut.. George Mason Lee aud his family
and Mrs. Lewis Brown. formerly Miss
Ann Lee, who married Lieut.. Lewis
Brown, ot the army, also have their
homes. Miss Ellen Lee. now the wife of
1apt. khea, OF the cavalry. with her hus-
band and children. Is at Fort I.aaven-
worth. Mrs. Lees association with the
Seventh Cavalry will he unusually strong
Tor after Miss Virginia. marriage -h.
VIII have given three daughters aud "A
son To II. The time and place of the
wedding arr not definitely decided upon
hrs anu Miss Lee arr now in Richmond
Niles Lee il a niece OF Capt Dan N. Lee.
of stafford
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-08
las. f EVANS fOa LEGISLATURE

l." 'iie "'ers OF the County 90 spo,s,i
wanna AMI the City oi Fn,i.rirk -h,,r,
Fellow iitiz~ns ,.idin,r q. tb,. d..
onu request oi a large number of ci,t, 49,
~ ~" '""n and county : hereby AN
''I',' uiy>eh a candidate FIR the Hou-..
~ i'eisS@teS OF Virginia Ia doing this
"VVu'd say taut should ! o., elected
su'.ll most strenuou-ly seek Ia ai,.,,,-,,. -.
ana support thOs,, measure. vxb,.h ,,.,if
best advance the Interests of INV 80.
people, together with those Of IA. STAT.
AZ large ai-o. There arr many f.,,t,r..
Oh our STATE government which ut..I D..
trenchinent and reform aud INV att..,-
,ioh VIII be given to an cud.aver d,
OrlnH THIS about. / shall worE fo- 81.
passage of such laws "a Will.
L. Lad To and give as u D tier system
Of public roads
= The Improvement and advancement
OF our public school system.
j. To have passed ii possible .,,.h
laws ~ will compel the railroad. t,, .,iy,.
the people cheaper freight and lass4r,p..r
rates.
! TO favor all action looking ,o the
projection and betterment of tl,. ,.tll,.
Institutions of the State.
=. To increa=e # possible the n.n.i,,,,
OF Confederate soldiers. now provilelf.r
10y statute
o. To favor the passage of such laws
as viii reduce the public expenses M
those avenues of government WHEN.
they now appear excessive.
To vote fer and strive to hav. messed
such laws as will look 10 = r,.drrii,n -
taxes generally az is compatible wi h
economic and c mpstent government.
l have been a merchant and am now a
farmer, and my interests are full, indeuti-
ned with those Of The people ~ both
town and county. and my experlene. in
both OF the above calhngs will enahl. ne
TO know and appreciate the needs of both
OF these classes, and to remedy thss,
shall most studiously labor. ther. lore
appeal to you, fellow-citizeus of Spots, /
wanna county and Fredericksburg. to
come to my aid and support in the can
vass and give me your cordial sunp,rt
that an opportunity may he afforded me
oil making an effort in having at l.sst
some, II not all, Of the foregoing in.ns
ures put into practice.
Very respectfully.
Aug. Sth, 1907.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-08
THE LUNA PARK EXCURSION

The eScursionists who went on the
special train to Luna Park Tuesday. un-
der the auspices of Brannan's Bible Class.
enjoyed IA day crowded with interest.
Arriving at Alexandria the crowd di.
vided up. many going direct TO Luna
Park. large number to Washington
aud some TO Mount Vernon and Airing
ton. About p. IN. all of the Frederick
burgers assembled at the park, which
was beautifully illuminated They en-
loyed the music by the fine band. wit
messed aud patrOnized the amusements
and diversions and left the park at $50
by trolley for Alexandria, where train
was boarded, arriving home at midnight.
There was no accident and the day was
thoroughly enjoyed by those " no went,
including quite "a number of people from
the surrounding country.
A substantial sum was realized for the
benefit of the BraDnan Bible Class. The
committee. headed by Mr.. W. l.. Bran
nan, with Mr.. JAS. T. LOwery, treasurer.
was untiring in efforts to add to the
comfort and pleasure of everyone.