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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23
WORKS FOR SIXTY YEARS
WITHOUT MISSING A DAY

NEW YORK. April 23.-CharIes II.
SchCrmerhOrn. the oldest teleErapher in
point Of service in New Jersey, celebrat-
ed his seventy-hfth birthday anniver-
sarv yesterday. H has worked as a
telegrapher for siXty years without hav-
ing Deen off duty a single day He is
hale and happy and declares that he
intends to keep at york for a quarter
OF a century more.
He became a telegrapheT in 1SfS at
New Hope. Pa. and. after managing
the Brooklyn telegraph office. in 1855
was transferred 70 Beverly, n J.. where
he worked during the civil war. In 1S7l
he became manager Of the Western
Union office in Pdainfleld. and has been
acting as such ever since
Il don't take any stock in these diet
theories said Schermerhon yesterday
Just be happy and don't worry. and
you viii live to be a hundred"
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U. D. c. Ball.

The reception and ball by The Robert
z Lee Chapter OF the United Daughters
Of the Confederacy in the ball room
of the Arlington Hotel last evening
for the benefit or the Confederate Home
was the most successful affair. fnan-
cialIy and socially. OF the organization
this season.
The bah room VAS beautifully deco
rated with flags OF the Confederacy,
American flags. palms, and huge clust-
erS OF Easier lilies. American Beauty
roses, orc lIds, and azaIcas-
There were about 800 persons on the
floor and nearly 500 was realized.
The guests were introduced by Gen.
J Mcdowell Darlington. president OF
the Confederate Veteran Association OF
the District OF Columbia IN the re-
president Of the Robert f. Lee Chapter.
Mrs Archibald Young. president of the
District OF Columbia division. and Mrs.
John Randolph Tucker. daughter OF
Gen. Wade Hampton.
Among the guests wes Mrs Donald
Mclean president general of the Ma
tiOnaI Society Of Ihe D. A r. who was
accompanied by Mrs BOSalie NcDer-
mont.
The mems floor committee was com
posed Of James r. HOSe. chairman
Philip s Low. Wallace Streater. /.
Roy Livingston, H MCGOWAN Holmes
H Rogers Gore, Warren c. Eynon. /
E Eupfer. Preston w Ray, f r
| Travel. Pavmaster Samuel MCGOWAN
| L .. N Edwin c DuttOl, P. s. CAN'T
ar 2 Baker Weaver
=. attractive program Of dance nusi,
W. furnished by the Fort NIyer band
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NEVER TOO LATE TO MEND

Clever construction, bright lines,
strong dramatic situations and cIimaxes
and a mastery blending OF pathos and
comedy are said TO be the chief features
Of owen Davis latest meIodrama. Its
Never Too Late 10 Mend" or THE
Wanderers Return 1t is a story Of
life in q great city with New York
for It's particular locale The story is
replete IN Incidents which have all
been taken from ife and woven To-
gether iuto n dramatic fabric IL IS
presented I'm fourteen scenes and comes
10 the New Academy next Monday
evening
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23
cAMERAPHoNE AT MAJESTIC.

Next week ar the Majestic something
entirely new and different VIII be en-
trIdUced for the amusement Of admir-
ers of moving pictures Manager IVES
tcH has secured the Washington rights
Of the Camer1pLcue. q combination Of
the phOuocraph and moving picture ma
chine. With this machine lt IS pos
sihle 70 reproduce Hfe-Size objects il
action. talking. walking. singing, or
dancing Continues shows VIII DE
given from ~ a. I'D. 20 81 p. m-
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NORDICA-DAMROSCH.

Madame Lillian Nordica. the famous
grand opera prima donna, late OF the
Metropolitan Grand Opera Company
viii be the special s0l0ist al the concert
10 be given by the New York SYM
phony Orchestra ar the New National
Theater next Sunday evening 3t SIS.
Walter DamroErh VIII conduct the CT
che=tra, this being his second appear
auce fn Washington this season. Toe
tickets for the concert and recital are
now on sale at smiths ILl II street
The box Office OF the lheater VIII be
opened A. / clock sunday afternoon
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23
MASK AND WIG CLUB.

Tire Mask and WI= Club OF tEc Uni
varsity of Pennsylvania VIII give one
performance OF Uncle Sans Ditch
at tho Belasco Thursday evening. April
-. Tho IyiEEers' show this year is a
t,yo-ayt comedv. dealing with affairs
a.. the iSthmus OF Panama. THra. spe-
cjaItioS are introduced SD the second
aet-a dance or French maids and art
Sts.deuiS. "a Russian dance. with very
effective costumes. and a little boy and
girl dance I'm the second act there
viii also he q hurlesGuo on THE DOll s
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23
RUNAWAY GIRLS AT GAYETY.

CIarks Runaway Girls Company"
which opens its engagement here Mon
day next at the Gayety T3eater is said
TO be one OF the hest extravaganza
companies On The road.
The company IS made M Of some we'll
known vaudeville and buriesque people
Among shem are Georgia Cunningham.
q SoubrettC. Milton SChuSicr Larry
Smith. Frank Fox. Frank Peck. George
Puget. Harry Hcushaw. LOttie Living
sion. and others. The abSUrdiJy is en-
titled The Main Gazaboo.'-
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES RECITAL.

Tho joint appearance of JOSEF Eof-
mann. pianist. and Fritz Ercisler. vio-
Iinist. viii take place tomorrow after
noon at the Columbia Theater at $50
o'clock The appearance OF these two
artists At their concert in New York
last saturday was the signal for the
greatest enthusiasm their playing be-
ing superb. The music deVOteCs or this
city are 20 be congratulated that they
are % hear these two great artists to-
gCther. as their present tour only en-
braces twenty-five concerts. Of which
three are % be given I'm New York.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23
LASKY SPECTACLE AT cHAsE's.

Chase's next week viii provide a pro-
gram including the Jesse ]. I-asky,
spectacle. a Night on a sIouse Boat, 20
the Six American Dancers. IueZ 1aCau-
ley and company. the Casting Dunbars,
Sam Williams. Fields and Ward, Prince
kokin. and the motion pictures pic
turesQue Scenes IN Morocco"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23
nsTAR SHOW GIRLS LYCEUM.

The star Show Girls" in The latest
musical comedies, ''DOpey Dan IN
Turkey and :-Streets of Cairo viii
be seen NJ the New LECCU-D next week
: number of unique features and clever
electrical and stage effects are prom
isad Among the funmakers are Charles
Nichols. John Baker. Marie Croix,
Louis Lynn. la Sella Trio. Jim Dixon,
Mickey and Mackey. and many others
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23
Brownsons Dinner Hosts.

Rear Admiral and Mrs. Browuson en-
teltsiaed tventy-siN guests AZ dinner
las right at the County Club An
other notable event o. last evening was
the reception given by AR and Mrs.
Robert woodwork in honor Of the
members OF the National Academy OF
Science. now in session here
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23

with the damaged faces of the
leaner, dryer blocks"
But we notice nothing in the re-
port that viii give any assurance
or encouragement TO the builders
of and investors in the wooden
sbacks that disfgure most of our
Washington alleys.
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ANOTHER OLDEST BOOK.

Another owner OF the oldest" book
in Muskogee aas turned Va in the per
son Of J. J. Tucker. who has a copy or
the Mariners Compass" written and
published at Philadelphia in 1916 This
book written by Andrew Wakely. was
bought ny Truckers grandfather aI a
sale made by Henry AIolleson IN Phila-
delphia In 1745
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Olcot s. Guest.

Repr eseE-atjve and Mrs. J. Van Vech-
ten O.cott are entertaining Miss Mich
OILS. OF New Haven, and yesterday and
today Mrs OlcOtt was hostess at large
luncheon parties complimentary 10 her
guess
Her Destss today were Nine QueSada,
wife OF the cuban Minister. Ms ScO-r,
wife Of Senator Scott. Mrs John "
Foster. AIRS. Joseph l. Thropp, Mrs
Hatch. airs sherman. wife Of Repre-
Confined on Page Thirteen.)
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smith-Johnston Wedding.

Miss Lacey Stuart Johnston and Pres
ton Williamson Smith were married last
evening AT S o'clock in St Johns Epis-
copaI church. the Rev. Roland Cotton
smith officiating. The chanceI was ef-
fscriveiv adorned with FhOdCdenGrou,
white lHacs. and palms
Anderson =. Lacey, uncle OF the bride
gave his niece n marriage Her bridal
costume was Of white chiffon and old
lace and her tulle veil was arranged
with orange blossoms. The bridal bou-
Duet was a shower of white hlaCs.
sweet peas. and lilies CT the valley and
the only jeWeIry she wore was a dia-
mon6 pendant, the gift OF the bride
groom. and an old bracelet. an heirloom
IN his family.
Miss Ruth Syphred Clements. Of New
York was the maid Of honor She wore
a dainty white gown and carried a Wat
tpau BerCere hat filled with spring
flowers. Leland Vincent Smith, n broth
er of the bridegroom, was the best man,
and the uSEers We're Thomas Johnston,
Hoyt Johnston, brothers Of the bride;
William Lemon, Caryl MvTfck. Andrew
Duvau. and BaSid BOltler
A reception in the home of the bride S
aunt and uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. Ander-
son E. Lacey at the Portner followed
tho ceremony and later Mr. and Mrs
Sn:ith left Washington for a short
bridal trip After May Is they VIII
visit Mr.. Smiths ancestral home in Ala
hama before going 20 Portland, Ore,
where they VIII live
Among those who attended the ball
game yesterday were Representative
| and Mrs. IOngWOrth. who entertained
| 3 box party Senator and Mrs Crane
| also were hosts at a box party.
Mrs. Fairbanks. wife of the Vice
I President. received a number OF callers
I Informally yesterday afternoon.
/ Mrs. Thomas Nelson Pase was hostess
at a 3 o'clock tea yesterday, in compli-
ment to Mrs. Ramaken, OF New York
An entertainment and concert by Roy
iC. Grove. the boy pianist, assisted by
/ his three little sisters and brother. in
classic and popular music and a mock
marriage VIII be given for the benefit Of
I missions of the First Presbyterian
/ Church tomorrow evening.
Mr. and Mrs. g. Is. Clarke and Guy r.
! Whiting OF washington. are guests Al
/ the Breslin Hotel, New York
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Mr.. Letter to Wed
Miss Williams
in June.

Lieut. Col and Mrs. John r. VIZ
Hams announced last evening at
dinner party in their apartments in tie
Connecticut. the engagement OF their
daughter. Juiiette. 10 Joseph Letter. %
Chicago and washington The wedding
VIII take place early III June IT, thu
Connecticut
Those at the dinner were Mrs. J. =.
Letter. mother OF the bridesroom-eIec-.
General and Mrs. Corbin, General ana
Mrs. Johnston, Colonel Williams broth
er. the Rev Mr. Williams. who VIII
probably ofEciate al the ceremony. and
Dir. Letter.
The table decorations were quantities
% pink roses and the drawing room
was adorned with tail vases dHed with
huge American Beauties
Though Mr. Letter has been devoted
IN his attentions Tor some time. the
engagement comes as a surprise to all
but MISS Williams circle OF intimate
friends Mrs Letter IS particularly hap
DIV over thu announcement. as Tor some
time Il has been her fondest wish hat
her son marry an American girl. her
three daughters having married Eng
lishmeu. and two Of them are now lr-
ing abroad Lady Curzon died a year
or Two ago, tho Countess OF Suffolk and
Mrs Colin Campbell being the remain
ing two.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23

F.uSrIs have as their house guest GeOrEs
E.ustis. Of Venice and New York. who
is making his first visit 20 this country
in eight ye=}rs- He divides his time oe-
tween Venice and other foreign cities.
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schayer-Faude Announcement.

Col and Mrs. Georse F. Schayer an
nOunce the engagement OF their 6suEh-
ter, Claire. 20 the Rev Paul Faude.
son OF the late Rev. Dr. j. J. Fauds, oc
Minneapolis. MINI
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23

Tho enga cement Of Miss Elizabeth Du
Pont. daughter Of Mrs Alexis Du Pont.
TO Thomas ?. Bayard- son Of the FORM
er Secretary Of State Thomas p. Bayard.
who was also ambassador to Great
Britain. was announced IN Washington
yesterday.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23
ssParcheesi" Cast Entertained.

Miss Polly Mason and the Misses
Prescott entertained q number Of To
society girls and men playing in the all
society cast OF the Prince cf Par
cheesI' at supper last nigh Several
other supper parties we're given Tor the
players.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23

Miss Ethel Roosevelt and Mss Tuck-
ermans who has Deen a guest At the
White House FOR the past few days.
left Tor New York today at noon They
expect 10 be gone several days
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23

Mr. and Mrs. Edward l. Rose have
issued invitations for the marriage or
their daughter. Leila Rose, 10 Edward
Russell Juneau.
The ceremony Will be performed Mon
day evening. April p, at o'clock IN
the Church Of the Advent.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23

Mrs. Alexander CIohan and Miss Elsie
Clohan, OF Mart.nsburg. w. Va. who
have been the guests OF MIS- Clarence
NOyes for the Easter season. have. re-
turned 10 lheir home.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23

The VreeIaEd financial pian" is one
phrase that requires careful calculation
before one assumes to know its mean
ing. il may mean the Metropolitan
railroads method Of fixing New York
politicians. or fl may merely mean the
scheme Of Representative Vreelaud for
injecting elasticity into the currency.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23

The treaty fixing the boundary line
between the U2ited States and Canada
has been assured OF ratification. They
vii next prepare 20 place monuments
along the line so that in future there
shall be no question about ITS location
IL IS confidently believed that by the time
there IS 10 longer use for such a line, It's
Ioca ton viii be fixed b=yoTd all Uncer-
ratur7-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23

The price Of prunes has gone up
sharply OF late. and it is alleged that
frosos I'm California are responsible This
explanation, however. Is regarded In
highly Informed circles as o mere mantle
of charity for the politicians who think
they are conducting a movement in op-
position to Secretary Tafts nomination.
Mr. Cake took it. but 81 came mighty
close 10 having all the frosting and dec
orative effects scraped Off.
These reports in the public press
about the various utilities Of the merry
widow hats ought TO bring conviction
that nothing in all the scheme Of things
is really useless
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23
Resves-Carter wedding.

IL. and Mrs James D. Carter have
iss ed cards announcing the marriage
of -neir daughter. Francis Edwards tc
Lawrence l. Reeves
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23

The torpedoing Of the Presidents bat
tIaship plan seems 10 have been accom-
DliShCd
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Mrs. Scott's Luncheon.

Mrs Nathan J. Scott entertained 90
luncheon yesterday. rlost Of her guests
being from ont % town and IN attend
ance at the j.. A. p. congress. In the
party were AIRS. HavcCck. NTrs. NIu--
PLY. AIrs Smith. Mrs Van Elarcou.
Mrs Almond. Mrs cullen. Mrs Law
renee. Mrs. Ter-y. and AIS Eovron.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23

The Counselor OF the British En-
hassy and Lady Isabella. Howard. and
the Military AtIacne and the hon Ms
James left the Capital this morning
for New York. ana VIII attend the an
uual dinner Of the e Georges Sgcfer--.
AT the Vald1rf-Az -OTia tonight They
VIII return u the Capital ar The END "r
the week. and Mrs Bryce. wife ~ ra0
British AmbassadOr- VIII give tea IN
honor OF Lady Isabella Howard Aolds~
afternoon Lady Isabella will sail fo-
England with III Howard. the MIDDLE
Of EcEE MecE.
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AIRS. William Phelps En0 entertained
az dinner 1aSr night in honor OF Mrs
RrrreII, OF Portland Ore among the
orher. guests were Nr- and Mrs s.
George Tucker. and DIT. SUisner-
Of the George ShlugtOD LnlFe--
sit-- They occupied a. box at TIE Bel
Il asco later in the evening To see the
Prince OF FarcrceSi- Mr. Emo iE In
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23

Cant. and Mrs Warren Beach enter
tanned a number or guests at dinner
last night
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23
Won Sternburgs Return.

The German Ambazsad0r and Baron
ess Won SternburS VIII return 10 Wash
ington this afternoon from q teu-dsys'
visit 10 New York Among the social
affairs which engaged their attention
GurirE their absence was the wedding
OF Miss Mile and 7Ir. de PeySte-. az
Lakewood, y j. Tuesday-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23

Maybe they put that item for cows IN
the naval bill, on the theory thr.t It
would be a good scheme to let the salts
learn to milk something besides the
Treasury
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23

Reports that the Hon. Tim Woodruff
and the Hon. Charley Murphy have got
together IN an alliance 10 defeat Gov
ernor Hughes on the racing legislation,
suggest THAI this is a good time for the
people who want that Legislation 10
start shouting for another term for
Hughes a Governor
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23

Mr.. ana Mrs G. Is. Clarke and Guy r
Whiting. OF washington. are guests at
the Breslin Hotel, New York
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Confined on Page Thirteen)
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Mrs Thomas Nelson Pase was hostess
at a o'clock tea yesterday, in compli-
ment to Mrs. Ramaken, OF New York
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23

Among those who attended the ball
game yesterday were Representative
and Mrs TsOngWOrth. who entertained
> box party Senator and Mrs Crane
also were hosts at q box party.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-05-29

The following letter which will ex-
plain itself, has been received by Mr..
T. j. Middleton, one of the leading
lights of the game, of this city:
Houston, Texas, May rs, 1903
Dear Sir: The annual tournament of
the Texas Chess association will be
held two days between July l and
5. The exact days have not been de-
termined, nor has the place been
selected.
President Ziegelmeyer, with whom
rests the authority of calling the
meeting, desires to be absolutely i'm
partial and will convene the meeting
at the place Offering the best induce
nents in accommodations and prizes.
Between rs and SO players may be
expected to attend.
The winner of this tournament
will be declared champion of Texas,
and will hold the beautiful cup which
was purchased this year by the as
ISOLATION.
Please put this matter before your
club, or the players of your city and
send your proposition to me at the
earliest date possible.
| Hoping to hear from you soon,
| am, Yours truly,
WALTER F. WATSON,
| Secretary Texas Chess Association.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-05-29

The Womans' Home Mission socie-
ty will meet next Monday afternoon
in the church at $3.50 o'clock
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-05-29

of proof of loss. R. D. McCombs.
agent. If
Miss Jettie Brooks and Mrs. Buck
ley, who have been visiting Mrs. Bry-
son, returned to their homes at Italy
last night.
Miss Bertha Chaska of Fort
Wayne. Ind, who has been visiting
at Ennis. is guest of Mr.. and Mrs
E. Chaska.
Phone H. A. Mcmillan at the Dali
ly Light office when you want any
kind of printing done. The best work
guaranteed. If
Frank Oldham has awarded to H.
w. Madison the contract for the cree
ton of a twostory residence on Mar
vim avenue
The three specialties at the Glee
medley, the Proposal and What
Troubles the men, At
dHCcy u. fNc1uUtc, WuO IcCcutiS
applied for the position of city at
torney. has withdrawn his applica-
ton for that place.
The story telling hour for the
children at the Sims Library will be
at o'clock tomorrow afternoon in
stead of 3, as previously announced.
Hon. c. R. Gibson and Ed Plum
hoff went to Corsicana today to at
tend the closing exercises of the
school at the Widows and Orphans
Home.
Advancement has been made in
the science of selling goods as well
as in the methods of manufacture.
The merchant who does not take ad
vantage of the latest and most i'm
proved method of seliing-newspa
per adyertising-is as slow a coach
as the manufacturer who declines to
use the most improved machinery.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-05-29
Beware OF Ointments for Catarrh
that Contain Mercury.

as mercury will surely destroy the
sense of smell and completely de-
range the whole system waen. enter
ing it through the mucnous surfaces.
Such articles should never be used
except on prescriptions from Teput-
able physicians, as the damage they
will do is ten fold to the good you
can possibly derive from them.
Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured
by F. ], Cheney & Co., Toledo, O.,
contains no mercury. and is taken
internally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. In buying Halls Catarrh
Cure be sure you get the genuine. 1t
is taken internally and made in To-
ledo, Ohio, by F. j. Cheney & Co.
Testimonials free.
Sold by Druggists. Price 75c per
bottle.
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
stipation. K
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. . , . . . = . ~>~t .
LOCAL NEWS. >
Montgomery. photographer. If
/ F. S. Cronk 4 Co., sen roofing
cheap. tt
/ Plenty of red garden hose at F. s.
! Cronk Co. tt
See that feature picture today at
/ the Empire Al
See r. d. McCombs for Fire and
I Tornado Insurance. If
! Suits pressed for so cents. Terry
| Green. on College street. At
! Ladies' skirts cleaned and press
ed for s1.00. Terry Green. At
/ Rev w M. Nevins is attending a
Baptist rally at Corsicana today.
trip to his ranch in West Texas.
What Troubles the Men, at the
Glee club concert Friday night At
Eighteen rolls OF toilet paper aad
| holder for 81 at F.. S. Cronk Co. If
! Buy your floor oil from F. S..
CTonk Co., and keep down the dust.
The Proposal will be sung at
the Glee club concert Friday night.
| Al
| When you need a plumber, call
j Bunkley, with F. S. Cronk Co. Both
! phones "a. tt
in the Shadow of the Law is the
name of that fine picture today at
I the Empire. At
| We are prepared to sharpen and
/ adjust lawn mowers. VIII Moore
! Hardware Co. 48
/ Pierce B. Ward of Cleburne, cam
didate for state senator. spent yes
| terday in the city.
( Suits cleaned and pressed for 81.
| Terry Green, at Schuster's Tin shop
on College street. Al
! J. T. Brooks of Dallas, commercial
agent of the Rock Island, spent yes
| terday in the city.
| Hon. Thos. P. Stone of Waco, can
didaI. for state land commissioner,
is in the city today.
! Royal Williams Is having a cottage
erected near the intersection of Roy
al with Hawkins street
| The Womans' Home Mission socie-
ty will meet next Monday afternoon
in the church at $3.50 o'clock.
| l work for your interest to give
you the best photos your money can
buy. Mrs. c. E. Jackson, Photogra-
pher. tt
Insure your live stock in a Legal
Reserve Co., pays cash upon receipt
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-05-29
Dixie DrummerS.

Greenville, Miss, May pa par
ade music, banquet, ball, fireworks
and other amusements have been
provided for the delectation of the
United Commercial Travellers of Mis-
sissippi and Louisiana, who are here
in large numbers today for con-
vention of two days.