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BODY FOUND FLOATING.
Remains at District Morgue Not Yet
Identified.

The body of the white man which was
found floating in the Potomac river yes
terday afternoon at the foot of Both
street northwest and at first thought to
be that of the missing Lieut.. ]. w Craw-
ford was stu at the morgue unidentified
at a late hour this afternoon. The body
was discovered floating in the water by
Benjamin Smith colored. Of 1924 18th
street. who Immediately notified Sergt
Russell Dean OF the harbor police. Dean
in the police boat Vigilant located and
recovered the body in midstream about 200
yards from the Consolidated Coal Com
panys piers.
ThN body proved to be that Of an aged
man. probably seventy-ive or seventy-six
years old. 1t was clothed in Q heavy
douui -breastsd overcoat. b.ue serge su !.
and black shoes. No papers or name
marks on the clothing were found which
might lead to Identification.
The body Is in q badly decomposed con-
dition, and It was said at the morgue that
owing to this fact burial will be neces-
sary in a day or so in case no claimant
turns up for the BODY
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Barring & Co. to Dissolve.

NEW YORK, December 5.-The New
York banking firm of Barring & Co., which
was noted in the worldly de Barring crisie
in 1890. is to be dissolved, January 1.
The firm was organized at the time of the
crisis in the affairs of the London firm of
Barring Brothers & Co, Ltd, which sho k
the financial world, apd succeeded The
firm of Kidder Peabody & Co.. of Bos-
ton, as the American representatives of
the great London house.
In 1906 Thomas Barring. brother of the
head of the London house. who opened
the American branch. returned to Lon
don. and was succeeded by Hugo Barring
his nephew, who has now in turn been
called to England. Kidder. Peabody & Co.
will again become the agents of Barring
Brothers Co., and will establish an Of
fee in New York.
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BISHOP DEF1Es CHURCH.
II. NJ. Turner Of A. NJ. E. Church
Marries Divorce, His Secretary.

ATLANTA, Ga. December 5.-Bishop
H, M. Turner OF the African Methodist
Episcopal Church. was married here
Tuesday night to Laura p. Lemon. The
bride was formerly the bishops secretary
and had secured divorce from her hus-
band. a preacher, last May.
At the time the divorce was obtained
1t was reported that Bishop Turner con-
templated making Laura Lemon his wife.
Bishop Gaines brought the matter to the
attention of the council of bishops at Its
meeting in June. After an investigation
Bishop Turner was notified by the council
that such marriage would not be coun-
tenanced by the African Methodist Epis-
copal Church.
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THE BALTIMORE MARKETS.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE. Md. December 5.-WHEAT--
western. 1Oi Aalol1a; December. 9!iXa1OO Janu-
airy. 10I4alo114: May l06Aal0G1a; steamer No.
red 96a96l.: receipts, 30, 496 bisliels exports,
80 900 bushels: southern on grade. 9ii@a99
CORN-Flrm: old spot mixed, 663a66%; old
white 6G,ba6Gat; new spot mixed 62a62A: De-
csmber, GGla6Gsi year, 62s62L: January, eliza
GIN; February. 61AaG2; March G2aG2A: steamer
mixed isa5SA; receipts, 81, $50 bushels; exports
22j SIG bushels.
OATS-Firmef: No. 2 white, 54a551a: No. 8
white 5Ia54; No. Mixed 50las51h; receipts
Al $50 bushels; exports, $50 bushels.
RYE-Firm; No. western export. S6aS7; re-
ceipts 35ai bushels: exports, S,571 bushels.
HAY-Steady. unchanged.
!, GRAIN FREIGHTS-Steady, unchanged.
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Closing Quotations,

At the close of the stock market tn
following stocks had changed in pric
since above quotations, tn re being n
change in balance of the closing quota
tons:
Amalgamated Copper, 49A.
Am. Car & Foundry, 80.
Am. Ice Securities, 14k
American Locomotive, 3Sss
American Smelling, 75A.
Anaconda, 81.
, Atchison. Top. & s. Fe. 74A.
Baltimore and Ohio, S4l4
Brooklyn Rapid Transit, 391s.
Chesapeake and Ohio, 80.
Chicago, Mil and st. Paul, 1851.
Chicago and Northwestern, 1884,.
Colorado Fuel aand Iron, 2OA,
Consolidated Gas, OF.
Corn Products, pfd., 81.
Delaware and Hudson, 1421a
Denver and Rio Grande. 2ib.
Dist.llers' Securities, '421z.
Eric. common, IT'S.
Erie. first pfd.. 36A.
Erie, second pfd., 26L.
Great No thern, pfd., 12OL.
Illinois Central, 1876.
Kansas City Southern, pfd., So.
Louisville & Nashville, Y51a.
Mackay Co.'S, "a.
NJ Y Central, Is.
Mo, Kansas and Texas, COM, 261h.
Nat onal Lead, 42%.
New York Air Brake. TO-
N. Y, Ontario and Western, 65h
Northern Pacific, 11SA.
Pacific Mail Steamship, 23A.
Pennsylvania Railroad, 114%.
Peoples Gas of Chicago, 70.
Pressed Steel Car. 20.
heading. 95.
Republic Steel & Iron, III.
Republic Steel & Iron, pfd., 6914.
Rock Island, COM, 15N.
Rock Island. pfd.. 3lzs.
Sloss-Sheffield Steel 1914.
s. l.. &, San Fran, I'd pfd., 291a.
st. Louis S. W., pfd., 81.
Southern acific. 751s
Texas Pacific, 20k.
Union Pacific, 119s.
u. S. Rubber, pfd., 76.
Wabash. pfd., 17h.
Western Union, CO.
BONDS.
American Tob. IS, 931k.
United States Steel IS. S4ik.
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Government REGENTS.

National bank notes received today for
redemption. $423, G7S. Government receipts
From internal revenue. 1907, 769; Gus
toms, s916,943; miscellaneous. si2,577. Elk
penditures, 100000.
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Noted Virginia Educator Dead.

WINCHESTER. Va, December 5-ProI
James B. Lovett, principal of the Shen-
andoah Valley Military Academy Of this
city and one of the best known educators
in the south, died here last night after @
brief illness of pneumonia. He was forty
eight years of age
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-05
THE LONDON MARKET.

LONDON, December 5.-American Sc
curities opened firm today, with prices I'M
changed to u above yesterdays New
York closing.
News Of the bank failure in Kansas
City caused sharp setback. especially in
Union Pacific, Southern Pacific and Mis-
souri, Kansas and Texas. The market
closed weak.
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The World Of
Finance and Trade
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Furnished by w. B. Hibbs & Co.. bank
ers and brokers. 1419 F street, members
New York Stock Exchange. Washington
Stock Exchange and Chicago Board Of
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Washington Stock Exchange.

Sales.-Regular call. IL o'clock noon--Chesa
peake and Potomac Telephone S. s. 600 at lOON
Washington Rwy. and Elec. pfd., 10 at 63, II
at 6:; 20 at SO. % at So. ! at "a.
Georgetown Gas. at 80.
Mergenthaler Linotype. at 1875, at 1885,
Mitchell Mining. 100 at n.
Union Trust, at 117H.
After call--Capital Traction, I at 1876 a
1876, at 1876
washington Rwy. and Elec. pfd, a5 at eS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-05

Judge McLemore has reserved decision
In the case of the contest of the will Of
e. w. James, who left $3.50. 600 Of $780,
600 estate to the University of Virginia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-05

Bar silver. quiet, 26 1l-16d per ounce.
Money, 4a4H per cent.
The rate of discount in the open market foi
short bills is 57sa6 per cent.
The rate of discount in the open market fol
three-month bills is 5B per cent.
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DEATH INVADES CAPITOL
SENATE DooRKEEPER W. T.
SEWARD EXPIRES.
Had Eventfu1 Career in Hawaiian
Islands-Imprisoned for Alleged
Political Offense,

Maj. W. T. Seward. seventy-five years
old, who has been a doorkeeper at the
Senate for seven years, died suddenly of
heart failure at $50 o'clock this morning
in the office of the captain of the Capitol
police. He was on his way rom his
home at PA Delaware avenue and had
just passed through a revolving door on
the ground floor of the Senate wing of
the Capitol when he f0l to the floor In an
unconscious condition. Several men near
by ran to him and carried MIN to the
captains office, where he expired in about
ten minutes.
Senator Gallinger. who is a physician.
was notified at once of the illness of Maj.
Seward and hurried from the District
committee room on the floor above, but
arrived too late to be of any assistance
and only in time to pronounce Maj
Sc ward dead
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An Eventful Career.

Maj. Seward was stationed for number
of years at the door to the ladies' gallery
of the Senate and also doorkeeper of
the diplomatic gallery. He was born in
Guilford, Conn, May 2, 1882. His boy
hood days were spent in that vicinity and
after securing the advantages of the pub
lie schools there he entered business and
continued success followed him until
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THE GRAIN MARKETS.

CHICAGO. December 5-Wheat opened
weak, pit traders being inclined to sell on
account of the bank failure at Kansas
City and because of weaker cabl s. May
99%.
The corn market was dull. May, 55N
Oats quiet. May, 52ka52ss.
Provisions steady. May pork, 1915;
lard, 792h; ribs, 7.O2h.
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CURB QUOTATIONS..

Furnished by f. R. Chapman & Co. &C. B.
Chapman. manager). members New York Stock
Exchange 1901 L st. NV.
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Liverpool Grain Prices.

LIVERPOOL. December 5. - Wheat
Spot, easy; No. 2 red western winter. Is
SID: futures. dull: December, Is It'd;
March. Is 101ad; May. Is 1Ohd. Corn
Spot. quiet; prime mixed American. 5s
sid; futures, dull; December. lominal;
January, IS 21ad.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-05

REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OF the
SECOND NATIONAL BANK,
At Washington, In the District Of Columbia at
the close Of business December 8, 1907.
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Announcement was made today at the
meeting of the stock exchange that on
the first of next month the Norfolk and
Washington Steamboat Company will pay
to it's stockholders in addition to the guar
terly dividned of per cent an extra divi-
dend Of per cent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-05

Nothing of consequence developed at the
meeting Of the stock exchange today The
trading was on the same level as that of
yesterday and the volume was but little
changed. The main buying was in the
preferred stock of the Washington Rail-
way and Electric Company.
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GUYANDOTTE.

Mrs. Silvy Hill, OF Huntington
was calling on Mrs. Julia P:hfpps
Sunday
Robt, Washington was up from
Huntington calling on Miss Roberts
Smoot, Sunday.
JOS. Layne spent Sunday evening
at home, and left Sunday evening f6i
Charleston to visit for a few days.
Master Stanford Layne Is on the
sick list this week.
Joe Parsons, Of Keystone, stopped
in town for a few hours Friday.
William Harris, who has been
sick, haS returned to his work again
Clarence HOMELAND, Of Hunting
ton, was calling op Miss Roberta
Smooth Saturday evening
Miss Annie Reed was calling on
Mrs. Emma Jackson, Sunday -
Miss Cora Twyman was calling on
Mrs. Maud Layne Sunday.
Miss Edwards, Of ,Pfoctorville, O.,
was visiting her sister, Mrs. Harris
last week.
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MONTGOMERY.

Mr.. and Mrs. B. L. Taylor, of Kew
ser and Miss Lucia Clark. of Davis,
are house guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. H. Railey
Df. S. A. Washington, of Hill Ton,
was the guest of DR.. B. F.. White last
week. -,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Willis, of
Lexington, KY, are here the guests
at Mr.. and Mrs. Yateue Willis.
MES. Jane Burke, one of Mont
gomery's most respected citizens has
gone to Charleston for future resi-
deRce. $3.50
Mrs. Marshall Willis, of Grange,
Va, is In attendance on her daugh-
ter, Mrs.. S. j. Jackson, who under
went successful QpeHation last
week =
P: II. Hays, T, W. Wade: H. II.
RaAeS and S. 81. Davis were at Him
ton last week attending the annual
meeting of the Masonic Order.
Mr.: and Mrs. Edward Hardy have
moved to- Charleston. :,
A. P. StrRQghter, of Hinton, was
a business visitor here Saturday.
Rev. r. w. Meadows, az Hunting
ten, came UP Monday on business. =
Hon. j! NJ. Ellis, of Hill Top, was
q pleasant visitor here Friday.
Miss Lulu RFanham has returned
home after having closed her second
term of school :
Mrs. L. E. Calender left Sunday,
TOR Princeton, to Join her husband,
Who Is now located in business at
that place.
Miss Sissfe Jordan, OF Stanton,
us the pleasant guest OF Miss
Wysor Watson.
MFs.' Clara Powell, is sick at the
92He Of her daughter, Mrs. p. H.
Mrs. Lee Jones has returned to
her home in Charlottesville, Va, af-
ter several weeks visit with relatives.
s. NJ. Davis spent Sunday in Char
lesion with his family.
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RAYMOND CITY.

Mrs. Cornelia Coles has been in
Charleston for several days on bust
ness.
HARRISON Trust was in Charleston
sunday, the guest Of his mother.
ed Ransom was visiting friends in
ut. Adams Sunday.
Mrs. BERTHE Mellon was in Char
lsston last week visiting friends. She
returned home Sunday.
The birthday party given by Miss
hdzonia Alexander Saturday night
was very we'll attended and a great
mahy valuable presents were receiv-
ed.
MIS-. Anna Wilson, VINO was shot
several weeks ago and was taken to
the Charleston hospital, is much i'm
proved. She came home last week
and Is improving rapidly.
Mrs. Emma Prints left last week
for Virginia, where she will remain
several weeks.
Miss Mittie Hayes is on the sick
list this week
Miss Mabel Anderson, Of Sylvia,
who has been the pleasant guest OF
MRS. M. A. Plerson, has returned
nome. She was accompanied by NEE.
n. "a. Pierson.
George Cousins made a business
Trip TO Charleston last week
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ST. ABRAMS.

Misses Bertha Payne, Of Charles
ton, spent a few days here last week
the guest Of her sister, Mrs F. w.
Waddy.
Mrs Sam Hale was called here to
attend the funeral Of her uncle, WI
liam G.. Norris. = -
Mrs Martha Payne, Mrs. Baker
and Miss Josie Barnet attended the
rally here last Sunday
Mrs. Emma Jackson, Of Hun
tingtop was the pleasant guest Of
Mrs. Erskins last week,
Mrs. l.. r. Jordan and little son
Oliver Wendell are guests Of Mrs.
o. w. Hollaway. 80
Mrs. Nina JacbSou aud Miss Bees
sic Payne, Of GhaflaSton, were the
guests Of Miss Gertrude Parrish. =
Miss Fannie SDdth returned home
Saturday from Washington, .. G..
Little Annette holloway, who has
been quite i'll, is able to be out
again. - ~
Mrs. W. w. Scott and chiidren are
visiting friends at BarboursWlle' :.
Miss Rose Friend and brothel
Percy, spent Sunday WITH Miss Davis
Mrs. Susie Hfq And little daugb-
ter, Of Union, VITO haye been guests
, of her sister, Mrs. Bfskins left SAT
t urday for her home.
Mrs. F. w, Waddy president; Mrs
a EARLY vice president; Mrs, Georgia
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RDWELLToN.

The Church Aid Society will have
a lawn party On the 4th of July SoB
the beneAt Of the new church build
ing. &c. ...,
Miss Carrie u. Fairfax is spen1a tse
her vacation at the State gioSpttaj
No. q, at McKetdree. " =
Mrs. Charles Mills is visiting al
Dakaville, Va. ....~ .'sI-<' = :.
'Mtss Eva Johnson is visiting her
sister, Misc Laura Coleman. - -
&C. G. Thompson ia making his
home here this summer.
Mrs. John l.. Jones', 'wha recently
lost sAer husband in New Jsnsey, is
stepping here with her mother.
/ Mrs: 4. l.. Thompson, whose
health has not been very good &of
four or five years, is still ill.
john Lewis had d very bad attack
OF cramps last Sunday, but he rs bet
ter at this writing 80 ....t
The Independent Order OF Red
Men is advancing rapidly; rhey are
Anticipating an annual SERMON on
the fifth Sunday.
We are planning to build a new
CHURCH, "opr Old one is getting some
what unsafe. = ''# -.
Paul Jackson has been in for about
two weeks with q mashed foot.
Isaac Logan left a few days ago
Tor his home in the F1at Top
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, Banks 'secrstary: Mrs. Elizabeth
CeliS bveSsaii treasprer. F'
Nj. GorsSSn was csiiad here nv m.
1 prsston OF @ granddaughter. Reulaa
~ A' Is, E9atlEskasoeth Wilson Is On the
Mrs, Kate waddy Is Ill at her home
In Bryan AtReSSe. = !, = x -.
Floyd Waddy was in Charleston
Monday on business.
Misses Amanda Perkins and Lillian
Byrd, OF Charleston, snent STndaavS,
with Miss Carrie Gordon.
Mrs. Mbllie Minis attended the
funeral of her uncle, w. G. Norris,
Tuesday.
Little Beulah Preston and Annie
leea Clark are i'll at their home on
Oliver street B.. IS.
Mrs. Matilda Jackson is reported
i'll at her home ON Oliver street.
D. A. Llspoomb is spending a few
days with his family.
George Sullivan is III at his home
on Oliver street with fever.
The remains Of William C. Norris
were received here Tuesday from
Portland, Oregon. The funeral was
Sono uCtcu W Ne'. -. oLr3fIOn ana
Rev. n. w. Scott. Mr. Norris left
here when quite young and until
two years ago he had made Chicago
his home. He leaves to mourn their
loss mother, one brother and one
sister. so. ">'-"[
The Evening Star Club elected
the following officers Tuesday night.
They will hold their next meeting
Mrs. r. Green. '''''' ~
Miss Goldie Preston, who has been
visiting her mother for the past
four weeks, left Monday for Charles
ton.
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LONDON.

Mrs. Caroline Rewlins' condition
remains unchanged.
Miss Ashland Friends spent Sat
ur4ay and Sunday with Miss M. l.
Blahey Of this place.
Miss Rosa Hardy, Of Montgomery
Is 9 pleasant guest of Miss r. r
Booker.
Rev. D. D. Davis filed his ap-
Polntment here Sunday and Sunday
night. Being rally Sunday, a goodly
ampNnt was raised. "A handsome
sum was presented by the Woman's
ImpToYement League for which the
church returned hearty thanks.
Miss Edith A. Thompson, of Pratt
attended church here Sunda y. =
Fhe quiet marriage of Rev. E. D.
Allen, by Rev. D. D. Davis, at the
home Of his mother and sister to
Miss Emma Petty, of Tennessee, was
quite q surprise to the people here.
Mr.. Shavers, of Ward, was the
guest of his brother, Alex. Shavers,
Sunday.
Mr.: Massey, Of Hugheston, is on
the sick HIST this week.
Misses Beatrice and Angel Holmes
were the guests Of MRS. Media Pres
ton Sunday.
MRS. James Goats and Mrs. Graves
attended the installation sermon at
Handley Sunday. 49,,
Mrs. John King carried her infant
som TO the Sheltering Arms Hospital
M0nday to undergo an operation:
4'he infant son of Mr. and Mrs
James Austin, which died during the
morning Of the 18th, was buried in
the Hugheston and London gTav's7
yard. Rev. Dan Lipscombs oficiat-
ed.
Mrs. Bertha Holes is reported bet
ter at this writing.
Bernard Brown is very ILL.,
James Brown Is able to perform
MS duties again after being severely
mashed in the Hugheston mines.
The mother Of Mrs. Lizzie Whit
fow,-who has been visiting here, has
returned to her home on Cabin
Greek
Miss Viola Smith, Of Handley, was
the guest Of Miss Laura Smith, OF
Hugheston, Sunday.
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MIDDLBPORT, OHIO.

Misses Amanda Sutton and Edith
Bates left Sunday for Athens to at
2eha the summer normal at the Ohio
Uhayersity.
Kkrs. Mary Napper-Christatn left
Wednesday morning for Allegheny,
R&., where she intends residing In
THE future. Before her departure
Msa. Aapper surprised her friends
by kbe aminupGement Of her marriage
ShRee 1weeka ago to Mr.. J. r. Christ
iao, OF Ritssanrg.
Gsprge Warren left Tuesday for
@wGaT Creek, Athens county, where
hR~ ~has employment as q teamster.
sMssdAmes Bates and Warren were
aaDasess TUESDAY evening to a merry
party of young folks in honor of the
SsHdnatton Of their daughters, Edith
ana Ara.
These two young ladies were the
q0tT eol0red ones in q class Of six.
RAHh acoNitlng herself cteditably
Maea Warren discussed, THE .Expan-
sion of the American PeopI8,," and
Miss Bates told OF THE Planet
Mars
< Mrs, Mary Jones accompanied by
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QUINNIMONT.

Miss Lily Shelton, who attended
w. '. c. l. this term, is home for
vacation.
Miss Annie Johnson, OF Harvey
vas the guest of Miss Matte Bradley
Sunday.
Miss Maggie Tyler spent a very
pleasant time in Charleston last
week visiting friends aud relatives
Mrs: E. M. Dandrige and Mrs. d.
A. w. Thompson were VisitiRe
friends in Royal Sunday.
: Miss Alma Liggins, of Irongate
Va, ls visiting friends and relatives
here.
Mrs. M. A. W. Thompson gave a
lecture TO the missionary society Sun
day night.
}. H. Hill, of Raleigh, Was the
guest Of Miss Shelton this week.
George Staten left last Wednes
day for Virginia.
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Matte MaRt, was in attendance at
the party In honor Of her daughter,
Leota. She returned Friday taking
the little miss with her to spend part
Of her vacation
Miss Maggie Mitchell, of Pomeroy,
was the guest of Miss Edith Bates
Thursday and Friday
Mrs. Callie Pettigrew and son
Wilbur, of Charleston, came down
Thursday to attend the commence
ment exercises. She visited her Sis
ter, Mrs. Mary Warren, until the
following Tuesday.
The young men very royalty enter
tanned the graduates and their
friends on Friday evening at the
, residence OF. Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Nor
riS, Jr., on Hudson street
Little SarahNAary Wilson is just
recovering from an attack of the
measles.
Miss Cassia Bess eptertained the
following little folks Thursday after
noon. June ..20th, in honor of the
sixth birthday of her neice, Leota
Jones, Marguerite and Minnie Mar
tin, Julia Washington. Lucy Jack
son, Sylvia Bess, Stanley Hale, Willie
Cole, Willie Bess, Willie Singer, Will
lie Philips, Rosetta Dickerson,
Georgia Philips, Willie Jackson, Car
ton Wormley, Morris Payne. Neil
Morrow, Mayhem Jones, Rupert
knight, Robert Braxton.,
Mrs. Eunice Allen returned Tues
day night after several weeks visit
with her mother, Mrs. Rebecca Penn,
Of Granville. '''' S'''''
Misses Blanche Allen, Ara Warren
and Jessie Hale left Sunday for Col.
umbus, en- route to Dayton where
they will attend the Joint session of
the Ohio and North Ohio Sunday
school Institute.
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WNoNA.

Rev. w. Harris, the agent for the
Colored Orphan School at Hunting,
ton, was In our town Sunday and
preached at the First church at II
a. m.
Mrs. Ed Brown, who has been III
for the last few days, is much I'm
proved at this writing.
Harrison Rowles has had a very
pretty cottage built and Isl moving
in. : <.'.: =
T. H. Haskins was at Caperton, on
Business Saturday.
The following program was rem
dered at the Second church Gunday
at 4 q. N: -" '.--
What Can our Boys and Girls Do
for the Master?" was opened by
Monroe Johnson and discussed by
others.
Solo, Miss Grace Medley
Recitation, Miss C. Wilson.
Select Reading, Mrs. Joseph Agee.
Remarks on Mission WORK ana
Its Needs, by Mrs. E. G. TiIfnIan. "~'
The people of this place are put
ting every effort forth to make The
association which will meet here
July 3rd a grand affair.