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The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-11
FEDERAL SOLDIER KILLED
 IN FIGHT WITH NEGROES

Lawton. okla. Nov. 1O.-During an altercation between party of United states soldiers and several negroes here today. Private Wilcox. e member of the lst field artillery, stationed at Fort sill, was shot and killed by Paul Will Hams, a negro, who escaped.
 The trouble originated In a charge of a negro woman that several of the soldiers had entered her home and robbed her Following the shooting. the soldiers assembled in large num- bers, but further trouble was prevented by the arrival on the scene of the of- hcers of the fort and the local police. Wilcoxs home is in Virginia.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-11
Inrv Cnnnot AHree.

Baton Rouge, La, NOV, IU-In the case of Jesse D. Conklin, Assistant United States Engineer in charge Of construction work at Plaquemine. La. the jury late tonight reported It's in- ability to agree.
 If is understood that nine of the iurors were in favor of conviction. while three stood out for acquittaL Conklin was charged with padding his nav rolls.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-11
HABEAs coRrts DENIED.
Alleged Night Riders In Tennessee De
 mied Their Liberty,

Union City. Tenn, Nov. l0-Judge Jones Tn the circuit court here today. declined to grant the new habeas cor pus petition presented on behalf of all leged night fiders now in custody in connection with the murder of Captain ouenten Rankin at Reelfoot Lake.
 He held that all questions brought up had been passed on In dismissing the first petitions The prisoners will not he taken out of the I1iiitia and the states evidences of witnesses and self confessed night riders will not be- come known despite efforts of attor- neys for the defense to bring 1t out.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-11
NORTH DAKOTA LAUNCHED.
Most Powerful Addition Uncle Sam's
 Navy Has Ever Received.

Quincy. Mass. Nov. 1O--The most powerful addition which the navy of the United States has ever received. and America's first all-around big gun battleship. the North Dakota. was sue cessfulIy launched today from the yard of the Fore River ShipbuildiRg Com pany.
 With the foam of the christening wine streaming down her bow plates from the bottle smashed by Miss Mary Benton. of Fargo. N D.. and under the vvatchful eye of Governor John Burke. of the state for which she is named, the North Dakota floated off into the hasin about sixty per cent completed Some time next summer she will be turned over to the government for ae- eeptance and If she fulfills the tests win Eo into commission next Septem- ber.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-11
FIVE LOSE LIVES.
Boiler ExpIOdes wreeking the Steam
 CT Tenisikaming

CT VenisA8NhM&
 North Bay ont. Nov. i0--The steam- CT Teniskaming was approaching the landing at Temiskamlng at ociock tonight when the boiler expioded. u,reekinR the steamer and causing the death of at least i've persons by explo- sion or drowning.
 Several passengers and members of the crew were hurled into the water by the shock and many are injured. owing to the remoteness of the scene of the tragedy. details are lacking. A man named McBridge. hunter. from the United States, Is missing and there Is little doubt of his fate. ]. Menard and T. Bergouhan, firemon, and two men whose names are unknown, are dead. Six are badly burned and sev- eral may die. 4 special train was dis patched from Mattawa to bring the in- tured 10 that town.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-11
Dr. Alfen bend "a Texas !.

Huntsville, Nov. Especial )--No- lice has reached Huntsville of the death ln Texas of Dr. w. D. Allen. for many years a prominent dental physt- elan Of this city pr. Allen went to the West a few years ago to live in the open air in the hope of curing himself of consumption. He was a bachelor.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-11
HITCHCOCK IN HOT SPRINGS,
He Evades Question About Cabinet
 Place.

Place.
 Hot Springs. Va, Nov. 10.-Frank H. Hitchcock. chairman of the Republican Committee. reached here today for conference with Mir. Taft.
 Mir. Taft had just begun his morning golf game and Mir. Hitchcock remarked to Mir. Weed. his secretary: That will give us a chance to catch up with our work little bit"
 To the press Mir Hitchcock said had come here for the purpose Of go- ing over a number of features of the campaign with Mfr. Taft
 Are you to occupy the position of Postmaster General in the Taft Cabi- net?" he was asked.
 That matter has not been broached or considered in any way" was the smiling reply.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-11
Government to AppeaI.

Washington. Nov. l0.-It was stated at the Department of Justice today that in view of the large amount of money involved. the important ques- tions of law and the popular interest In the case the Government would not rest on the decision of the Circuit Court of Appeals in the Standard oil case. but that the case would be taken to the Supreme Court of the United States at the earliest possible day.
 This will be done by an application to the court for the allowance of a writ of certiorari. Cases like the one In point are not appealable Co the su- preme Court of the United States dt the earliest possible day. This will be done by ans application to the court for the allowance of a writ of certorari.
 Cases like the one in point are not appealable to the Supreme Court by either side, but application for re- view by the Supreme Court must be made by the defeated patty.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-11
To Resnofrce sauaaron.

Willemstad, Curacoa, Nov. 10.-News has been received here from The Hague that the Netherlands squadron in the Caribbean will be reinforced in the middle of December by the bat tleship De Ruijter. and In the month of January by the cruiser Utrecht
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-11
.T,,atiee CnIhOuu Dead,

Jackson. Miss, Nov. 1O.-Justice S. &. Calhoun of the Supreme Court Of this State, died suddenly at his home here tonight of an attack of heart disease.
 This afternoon Justice Calhoun attend- ed a session of the Supreme Court as
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-11
A cah,net Mea,s.~

Washington. Nov. 1o.-For the first time since early In October every mem Der of the Cabinet was in attendance at today's meeting. Only matters of purely departmental interest were dis cnssed.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-11

usual, and wihie lie has been in ill., health for several years. his death at this time vas wholly unexpected He was born in Bradenburs, Ky, in 1898.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-11
THr wEATHER.

Washington, Nov, 1o--For Aiabama, Showers and cooler wednesdayI Thurs day fair and cooIerB fresh south, shift ing to north winds.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-11

tcontinued On Page Two.S
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1908-04-24
lNSTlTUT EAURITZE
Sous une NOuveIIe Adml-
niStratiOn

LIE Docteur G. W. Ring, lie sp6.
cialiste pour les traitements Cleo
triques bien connu q Minneapolis,
a achat6 le "Lauritzen Swedish
Movement Cure, Institute" 4eme
6tage de la batisse Century, quill
a enforcement renouvel6 ct auquel
il a ACUTE l'6quipement de SOS ma
chimes 6lectriques. II est en- mesu-
re de trailer tout les anciens pa
t1ents de cette institution de la ma
Mere la plus scienti6que ainsi que
tout nouveau patients qui aura be-
soin de &c genre de traitement.
LIE DR.. Ring traite avec success
le goitre, les tumeurs, les mala-
dies de femmes. les maladies ner-
veuses de toute espece, le rhuma-
tisme, les maladies d'estomac, du
foie ct des rognons, les h6moroi-
des, sans douleur nj operation, la
constipation ct tout espece de ma
LADIES des i~ntestins. Une vjsite q
cette institution vous convalncra
des r6sultats de ce traltement re-
marquable.
Consultation Gratis.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1908-04-24
LIE DICTOGRAPHE
C'est IN curieux apparel!

C'est IN curieux apparel!
De son Bureau, sans devoir sap
procher dun cornet, tout en- Sc pro-
menant sill le desire ct meme en-
s'exprimant a voix tres base. gra-
CO a Get apparel, IN chef d'admi-
%nistration peut communiquer avec
tous ses subordonn6s diss6miD6s
dams diverses salles.
Veut-il dieter une lettre a I'm en-
ploy6? II sufit d'etablir la connec-
ton ct lemploye, sans devoir lui-
meme gutter son pup1tre, entend
dlstinctement sa voix ct 6crit sous
sa dict6e.
La lettre Giant termin6e, lem
ploye la lit et le chef eatend sa
voix CONNIE 81 le lecteur SO trou-
Wait q ses c0t6s.
lie chef veut-iI, sans 80 d6ranger
conf6rer avec trois, quatre, cinq,
employees a la fois? II 6tabl1t les
communications ct, de son fauteuil
sans devoir clever la voix, conf6re
avec eux, CONNIE s'ils SO trouvaient
dams son propre bureau.
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L'ENNUI

Quelque misantrope dome llbre
cours a son egoisme dams les quel.
ques lignes suivantes qui m6rltent
d'etre relieves pour enseigner q
l'auteur qn'il est sur lie settler qui
meme a BloomingdaIe.
III est 6tonnant, dit cette etran-
&c personne, que le monde, toat
avanc6 quill soft, matt pas encore
r6ussi a SO sufir a lui. meme. La
presque totalit6 du monde aime a
rencontrer gu elqu'un ct s'ennuie
seu'. Celia est lie r6sultat dun pen
chant qu'on cultive des la jeu-
nesse ct qui devient une neces site
dams lie cours de la vie. Meme nos
plus proches parents ne peuvent
pas entrer dams notre vie
ct il nous fault souf-
frir seul. II y a tres peu d. per-
sopnes qui peuvent Sc sufire a ell
les m'emes ct qui negligent pas un
compagnon ct qui ne fragment pas
l'ennui ct Ia m6iancolie en- SO voy-
ant seules."
Tel est l'avancelpuritain L'avan-
&c medical est que toute Iersonne
laiss6e seule ct a ellie meme pen
dant trois mois devient folle, que
rersonne au monde ne peut sc pas
ser de la soci6t6 de ses semblables,
ct celia est tellement recu quill suf-
fit del laisser quel-
qu'un dams un cachot
pendant trois mois pour en- faire
un fou furieux qui ne recouvrera
jamais sa ralsoD.
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Nos femmes %savautes:

Nos femmeS saVanCos:
-Oui, madame, la science me
passionne: en- CO moment, je NETS
la dernl4re main a IN petit trait 6
de sociologie.
De ia "saucio]cgie'! Oh! ma
demoiselle, j'en retiens un exam
plaire pour ma %cuisini6re.
Mot de la fin.
Lii Sc pr6sente chez lie conf
sour: "Je voudrais DIES bonbons
contre la toux?
@Est-ce pour vous mon enfant?
LES bonbons, oui; mails la
oux, c'est grand maman qui Pa...
Nos servantes:
La maftresse lie gaz des
6gouts que je sens?
Marie( arrivant de la campagne
Mon, madame. J'a1 balay6 les
chambres, fat les Its ct ouvert lie
gaz, pref pour &c soir.
Trop reserve, lui meme:
EllecLes hommes les plus in
telligents sont tres reserves, nest
&c cas-?
Lui-Je ne sails pas, personnel
lement je ne puts vous rense1gner'
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onquete dun royaume sans l1mi.

conquete dun royaume sans llmi-
ties.
Rejouissez vous, enfants IA
dam. Humez Pair qui vous bal
gne. Laissez la feur couronner
vos fronts ct parfumer vos amos,
Laissez lie mid vous BERGER de ses
chants ct vous communiquer ses
reeves. La nature 6ntiere 6clate en-
harmonies suaves, en- sourires 6cla-
tants. La trietesse a reptile son
voile. Dams loc6an du ciel, le 80.
leil brille ct l'6to1le scintille. La
mort est vaincue. LIE nouveau
David remonte aupr6s de son pere
la t6te de Goliath a la main. Les
neuf cheurs des enges versent a
Hots Ieurs harpes dor u sol front
glorieux que le laurier couronne.
Les avenues c6lestes sont pavoi-
sees de palmes ct de feurs, l'airain
de la cite sainte tressaille d'amour
ct de 6ert6 ct le p%rintemps, SEINE
sur terre, en- vahit le Gel, ct son
6meraude rehausse lie rubis du
trone divin. All6luias de Plaques,
brlllez dams votre gloire, fottez
dams vos concerts, eparpillez-vous
dams vos pa1fums, coulez dams vo-
tire amour; pour nos yeux brll'ez
oujours, pour nos occurs Hottez
sans cesse, pour nos sens 6parpil-
!lez-vous sans fin, pour nos ames
couiez sans meeure. Gardez
Eous jeunes ct beaux, bons ct forts,
fdeles ct g6nereux, charitables ct
magnanimes, justes ct 6quitables,
grands dams l'id6e, forts dams le
sentiment, persev6rants dams la
volont6, fd6les a nos amis, gene
reux pour nos ennemis, charitables
envers tous, j~ustes toujours, forts
dams l'adversit6, humbles sans
cesse, purs dams Tame. Gardez-
nous hommes droits, citoyens no.
bles, chr6tiens sinc6res, ct nous re-
deviendrons dieux dams IN prin-
temps sans fin.
DIR. r. DEL MAS.
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ECHO DE L'OUEST
MINNEAPOLIS, MINI "a Avril 1908

Entered at the Post Office of
Minneapolis, Mimi, as second
class mail matter.
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C%ENTERVILLE, N

la rDmeur publique veut que
M. Michel Dupr6 cherche a nous
gutter. C'est regrettable, car,
CONNIE MARIE de notre commune,
il await d6Ja dome q nos affaires
publiques un air d'entrain ct de
progress qui lui fat honneur ct qui
nous r6servait bien des surprises
heureuses. LIE bon Michel est de
ces hommes qui ont conscience de
leur devoir ct de leur caract6re, ct
don't lie parti politique ma d'autre
drapeau que celui de la justice. Ii
y await beaucoup de Q hommes-
Ia, dams le temps; mails a mesure
que la terre tourne, il en- est d'eux
CONNIE des culottes de nos enfants,
lis s'usent, ct force est de nous en-
passer ct d'aller, politiquement
perlant, les fesses nues. Quand
nous serons morris, nos petits fe.
ront CONNIE lis pourront. MATS,
d'ici Ia, CONNIE la terre tourne en-
core, les hommes ct les chooses au-
ront change de mine, ct tout mar
chera, au dire DIES prophecies, mieux
que des boules carr6es dams lie sa-
BILE: il ny AURA plus dc trusts, de
crises fnancieres. de classes privi-
|iegi6es, d'hommes publiques aux
doigts crochus, aux pieas bancals,
aux yeux touches. Rien de mieux.
Plus de clique. All! que CO temps
Ia sera beau ct bon! Mas nous Sc
' rons morris, alors!.... Pas de vel
ne!
Que le bon Dieu vous accompa-
gne, mon cher Michel. Soyez heu-
reux ct prosp6re.
I'm premier ne, le IL courant,
frappait a la porte dune de nos
]eunes families condolences. M
JOS John Houle, qui savait que
c'6tuH le sien, SO d6pecha de lie
faire entrer ct de le coucher sur
son occur, tandls qu'une larme de
joie tombalt furt1vement de So
joue empourpr6e sur sa main call
leuse. Que c'est done beau de
voir entrer un enfant dams une ia
mile qui alme les berceaux! Pau
vres petits, n'allez pas Oh vous ne.
tes pas aim6s!.... Vous 6tes trop
aimables.
>Une DIES files de M. Eusebe
Picard est retenue au lit par DIES
suites de grippe, qui prennent une
tournure rhumatismale. MATS ellie
va gu6rir: au retour du printemps,
la jeunesse ne sen va pas.
La belle Lilly Pelleti9r a sen.
ii na1tre en- ellie lie printemps de
l'amour, ct s2s r6ves sont bleus et
ses chanson sonores. Son front
virginia. bient0t SO cachera sous lie
bouton blanc d'oranger, sa l6vre
rose s'6panouira CONNIE une feu1
au lever DIN matin ct, aux marches
du sanctuaire, son dolgts prendra
l'anneau de l'hymen, tan lis qu'une
larme de joe mouillera So joue ro-
see aux battements dun cpur ten
DIRE, anime d'amour ct de pudeur.
Beau soft ton marriage, belle
Lilly! Belle soft ia vie, CONNIE ton
front, CONNIE ton anne.
-Apres une belle eg]ise, I'm
beau cure ct du beau monde, que
faut-ll de plus? D. 5eaux chants.
Nous les avons lei, grace a M.
Burt Gable le ma1tre d'6cole Anne
ct GRANT DIES enfants, estim6 de
tout Centrevillo ct surtout Anne.
Ceux qui ont dit que Centerville
etait I'm trou de boue ne le dissent
plus, meme les petits villains de-
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viennent beaux, avec du temps, ct
nous VOLTA beaux, chios CONNIE des
petits occurs. Onnous jalouse no.
ire 6glise, on nous envie nos chants.
II y a I'm certain vent qui passe
lei depuis quelque temps ct qui
laisse derri4re lui IN air de f6te ct
de frafcheur. Bient6t nous n'au-
rons plus une mare d'eau, rien
qu'un grand lac SCREEN ct pur.
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Toutes correspondances doivent
etre accompanies dune signatu-
re responsible
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L,EcHo ne L'OuEsr nest pas respon'
sable des idees ct opinions emises PAL
yes correspondents.
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Eclat ct Clarte Parfaits.

K1NKoRA, 1.P.E.
Nine Mary Jane Greenau. qui a fat usage des
roniouesd u Pere Koenig pour les Nerts, m'assu'
re uu'elle en- a retire des avantages marquants.
Flle ktait suiette a de frequents evanou1ssenents,
rnais depuis qu'elle fait usage de &c remeae cue
ma pas eu une seule attaque depu ~ ~, te p p1a rt ; nar'
faite de son Intelligence depuis qu'elle prend &c
TONGUE. REV. T. 7. MACDONALD.
N. ranthier, du No 343, rue Papineau, Montreal,
Can. nous ecrit que depuis plus de sept ans II
Stait a Hige ACCOMPLISHMENTS. IL s'est mis- sous
les SONS de medecins ct aux hopitaua, m ;,als, ne
deux attaaues par jour; mais des gun a com-
menck afaire usage des Tongues du Pere koen'S
nour les nerfs, il ma eu qu'une seule attaque.
-.-A IN livre ~precieux sur les Maladleas
GRATIS s ~ :s::::: :? ss; S:ss s:;;' ; :; +: s. !:
Osasss'O tients Pauvres peuvent aussi ON
tenir cAtte Medicine Gratuitement .a=..a
koEN1e, de Fort Wayne, Ind, depu,s 1870, e. s
Il est prepare aujourd'hui sous sa direction par ~
koENlG MED. CO., CHICAGO, Ill.
IN vente chez les pharmaciens, 800 la bouteille'
. pour $500.
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Entire MariS

Ma femme est agaeante avec
ses alocutions-scies. A chaque
instant ellie r6p6te: P%enses-tu!
La mienne est bien plus aga
cante. Avec ellie ce nest pas open
es tu'', c'est "d6penses tut"
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1908-04-24

A vendre-Un lot de 66xl58
pieds au coin de university ct de
la 7e Avenue n. E. S'adl esser
pour plus amples informations a
Napoleon Latourelle, 1875 Avenue
Centrale. Prix reasonable.
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Eglise St Louis
BAPTEMEs

Ont 6te baptis6s a lEglise st.
Louis Ia semaine derni4re.
Frida Elizabeth Labatte st Paul
Park.
Ethel Mary Smith, 100 b. Uni
versity.
Evening journal., 1908-03-18
BROUGHT TO
CITY TO DIE
WelI-knOwn Maryland Farmer
Struck by Train and Re-
moved to Hospital
DIED SOON AFTER
REACHING THE CITY

James Ford, aged s5 years, a well-known
farmer residing at Bacon Hill. near Elk
ton, Nd, was struck late last night by a
freight train on the Philadelphia, Balu-
more and Washington railroad, three
miles south Of Elkton, and as a result of
the injuries he received. he died at the
Delaware Hospital IN this city. The man
was brought to Wilmington and admitted
to the hospital shortly before 2 o'clock
this morning. His left leg was so badly
crushed that II had to be amputated at
once, and his left side was also crushed
He died shortly after his injured leg was
amputated.
DAUGHTER CLAIMS THE BODY.
The body was removed to the morgue
and later in the day Mrs Charles Pier
son. Of Blkton, daughter Of the dead
man came to Wilmington and made ar
rangements 10 have the body shipped to
her home in Elkton. Undertaken Nichols
is preparing the body fer shipment this
afternoon.
Mrs. Pierson said that her father visit
ed her at her home yesterday and he left
In the evening presumably TO 20 home
The railroad passes near his farm and she
believes that he walked in front Of the
train unconscious Of its approach. The
dead man is survived by fve children.
Mr.. Ford was a former resident of Kent
county Delaware, and was we'll known
in the lower part Of the state.
Evening journal., 1908-03-18
GOOD ROADS WILL
BE DISCUSSED
BFandyWine Hundred Resi-
dents Will Hold important
Meeting Tonight

Determined to better the condition Of
the roads if possible, and to have in
augurated a public school system
which win be Of a benSft to the chill
dren Of parents living in Montrose.
there win be held at the home Of Wal
ter Jordan. in Montrose this evening,
meeting Of the Montrose Improve
ment and Protective Association of
which William Carter Is president
The meeting will convene at s o'clock
and as important matters are to be
discussed the attendance will be large,
as residents of that part Of the county
are greatly interested in the matters
which will come I'd for discussion.
Reports VIII heard from the various
committesC which have been appoint
ed and w;-sch wfii bear upon the sub
jects Of better roads and better school
system. .
A report will also be made by the
committee on bylaws and constitution
and It is possible that a constitution
win be adopted.
Since Its organization some weeks
ago the association has been growing
rapidly in membership and there are
now over forty names enrolled on the
lists. These members, who are all
residents Of Brandywine hundred, real
ize the Escessity OF taking some con-
certed actfo-r ~ Fhe matters above
mentioned and will use every effort
to bring about a successful issue Of
them.
Evening journal., 1908-03-18
Commercial Markets

PHILADELPHIA, Mar. 1s-FEED was
mand. We quote;
On spot, winter bran. IN bhik. Ana snr,,,
in sacks, at S27 75Oa2SO0.
BALED HAY AND STRAW. .-Das,.,,,.
grades OF hay were kept well cleaned nm
at former prices. Straw was quiet ana m.
changed. We quote:
New Timothy Hay-No. L Isrso
N15Oals; No. 1 small bales. s1s sos,7. s'.,es aes
Si55Oal6; No g. Sisai4. Glover ~, -,o,
Hay, No. /, Si5ai55o; No 2. siaa1t5o stro.- $50
No. /, straight rye. si4; No. $40 'so a., : "
EGGs-Reoeipts were quite llberal a'.. 20.
there was a fair inquiry for fine 60
stock. values Of which we're steadily he,a
We quote
Nearby frsts. in free cases. 1oc: nearh,,
current receipts, in returnable crates s,o.
Western first, 22c; Western. fair TO rood
l9a21o.
LIVE POuLTRY-Fowls, as 10 ousl,,,,
i4al5c, old roosters, 9halOc; spring chiols'
ems, choice, soft-meated 14al5c.
DRESSED POULTRY-Fresh k,uoa
fowls, fancy, ilc; fowls. fair to good
12isalsiso; fowls, common. 1lal2c, old roos-
ters, dry, picked, 1Oc.
Evening journal., 1908-03-18
OLD AsHuRY.
CBy Rev. ]. +. Van Burkalow.l

CBy Rev. ]. T. Van Burkalow.)
Hail, Asburyl First-born Of Methodist life
In Wilmington; now with its progeny rife.
Fair mother of churches and mother Of
saints,
We gather. in gladness, through Loves
sweet constraints
In sermons and songs and "reminiscences,
now
with Centennial honors to deck thy broad
brow.
Thy eight goodly daughters, in love, pure,
Divine,
swart Ezion, Scott. Union. St. Paurs.
swal silver siIveTbrook. wesley and coolman
all join
With granddaughters Kingswood. Edge
Moor and fair Grace,
Young Haven and Wilmington Of Africa's
race.
And Observation-Disclosures Epworth and
Madeley, to place
On thee in glad service, through eight
hallowed days,
''The Crown OF Rejoicing and Garment
of Praise"
Weird memory and the historical Muse.
The redolence rich OF thy past works
diffuse,
Whose accents OF truth from thy pulpit
have rung
Among them. the Bishop. for whom thou
was named.
Ana Harry, ms servant Tor eloquence
famed,
n. Garretson. sorin. DAILY. Atwood and
White,
George ouigley. John Insisip. Mast, Ken
ny, McCombs,
And Gerry, with others-all gone to their
tombs.
Ten thousand Of saints. born OF thy lab
oring Love,
Have gone to the Kingdom Of Glory
above;
And thousands stin living, in Christ o'er
the earth,
Confess that in thee they received the new
birth.
The Prophecies, Hope, from success in
the past.
vaticinates fondly that while time shall
last.
In an OF thy branches. thoun be a liv,
vine,
Astounding in fruits Of the spirit Divine
Thy altarfires, burning through one hun.
dred years,
pears
Evening journal., 1908-03-18
In Honor Of 81. Patrink.

MILFORD, March 1S.--The Ladies of
the Milford New Gentry Club pre-
sented the operette "'rho Green Ro-
sette,' in honor Of st. Patricks Day.
rhe principal characters were taken
by Mrs. John W. Welsh, as st Pat
rick and Mrs. Charles Ksepert as
bridget" and both acquitted them
selves in a most satisfactory man
ner. Those who assumed the male roles
in the chorus were the Misses Nellie
G. Davidson, Marion Conaway, Hettic
Latchum, Mrs. Saunders Truitt and
Mrs. S. c. Evans, r The female parts
We're taken by the Misses Gertrude At
kins, Anna Ratcliffe, Mary Barker
Francis Marvin, Mrs. George +. Pierce
and Mrs. Laura Davidson.