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Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

REFERRING to Col. ]. 7. Johnson's
opinion Of the stock and crop out
look, the st. Louis Live Stock Re-
porter says: "Stockmen in my sec.
ton are not preparing to feed az
many cattle this year as they did las
and the hog situation Is about the
same as that of the cattle, remark
ed Col. ]. T. Johnson, of Audrair
county, recently while here
with a consignment of stock
MANY farmers are predicting thai
corn will be as high this winter as ID
was last, but do not believe 1t will
myself. Feeders are not buying
stock cattle very readily. / sold g
bunch of 60 head at a sale the Other
day for $4.OO which would have sure
ly brought $500 per hundred Il
there had been a good rain three
weeks ago. The corn crop looks like
it would be about half as large at
was anticipated before the droutt
set in"
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

E. L. wooDsoN, a prominent live
stock man of q. st. Louis, visited
the Mexico Fair, and on his return
home said to the Live Stock Re-
porter: 'The Fair was a huge sue
cess; the attendance was large and
the exhibits in every department ex.
cellent. The farmers do not feel SO
jubilant as they did a month back, u
he said. "The dry weather during
August has materially reduced the
prospects of big corn crop. al
though the early corn Is good the
dry spell has fired the late corn bad
ly and damage will cut down the
yield nearly a third of what they
were expecUing -
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09
MARTINsBnRG.

The Rev. G. w. EIltston is now
assisting in the meeting at New
Hope church, but will fill hts pulpit
at this place next Sunday
Waiter Henry came up from
st. Charles and spent Sunday and
Monday with homefolks.
Miss Evelyn Martin began teach
ing Monday at the Edwards school
house.
Henry Martin and wife spent last
week near Rush Hill visiting rela
tives.
Miss M. E. Rodgers left Iast
week for Louisiana, Mo-, from
there she will go to the city and
purchase her fall stock of millinery
returning about the 11th of Sep
tember.
Mrs. II. P. French returned or
Monday morning from an extended
visit to Trinidad, Colo.
Mrs. ]. B. Holterman, who hal
had severe illness the past twt
weeks, is convalescent, we arr
glad to know.
Miss Margaret Torreyson left Sat
urday evening for Wentzville wher,
she will teach again.
Mrs. Alderman visited friends ii
Bentoon City Sunday.
Eddie Jennings, of st. Louis, Wis
tied his aunt, Mrs. Ed. Lewis
Sunday.
MIR. Geo. Stove and Miss Tressi,
Mills, who were quietly married
last Wednesday In Moberly, vii
reside just east of town on thu
Myers farm.
Lawn pauties seem to be tn,
fad at present, but the Indications al
now for a change In the program
as rain and cooler weather are evi
IDENTIFY "here to stay"
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

FIVE days after D. S. Cook re.
ported that he had discovered the
North Pole, Lieutenant Peary wi
that he has also discovered the
same Pole. AS there are only two
Poles in the world, those who have
ambitions can now direct their alten
ton to the South Pole. We dom
believe two explorers will repor'
within five days of each other tha
they have reached that Pole.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

Sc lambs, G. NJ. Berry; 10 sheep, v.
c. MCGOWAN; one COW and calf, V.
c. MCGOWAN, 20 hogs, N. G. Nc
Cowan, 26hogs, H. L. Berry; "a
hogs w. H. DeJarnett; 20 hogs,
W. N. Holeman; 80 hogs, Mrs. Fan
ME Smith; 16 hogs, W. e. ALI
son; ~ hogs, A. ]. Hall; hogs, P.
II. Ecton; 2 hogs, James Offutt; 4
hogs, Arthur Canneli.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

THE w. H. Kennaa Camp. of ex-
Confede ates, No. $50, have Sc
lected Miss Leona Jackson, of this
city, a daughter of the late "Buck"
Jackson, a prominent ex-Confederate,
as sponsor at the big reunion to be
held in Mexico Sept. 2S and 20. Miss
Lecna is one of Mexico's most accom-
plished young ladies' and great ia
yorite with all who know her. This
is an honor well conferred.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

THE young men of Mexico should
take more Interest in the Business
Mems Association, the Savings &
Loan Association and all proposi
tions of that character. When pub.
lie meeting LIS called in Mexico to
forward amy enterprise there should
be more young men in evidence. Mex
leo needs more young blood, more
spirit and more life.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09


THE Ledger is glad to know tina,
The board of directors of the Mex
lco Shoe Factory Is seriously con
sidering spending from $4,000 tc
$loOOOO On improvements. There
seems to be no doubt but what the
BOARD will be unanimously In favol
oi this enterprise; II so, large
addition will be built and double thu
number Of hands employed. The Me
ieo Shoe Factory, under the man
agemcni Of the Morris Brothers, II
one OF the most successful plants
lne kind in the United States, ant
me people Of Mexico trust that I'll
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09
STOCK BRINGS GOOD
PRICES At SALE TUES.

The public sale of WA. Willlngham,
at the County Farm, IL miles
northwest Of this city, Tuesday,was
well attended and stock brought good
prices. Mules sold well as did hogs.
Below is an account of the stock
sold:
1 Corn shelter, P. Ecton, $3.75.
/ Saddle, p. Ecton, $3.50.
/ Spring wagon. J. o. Lewis, $1.5O.
/ Road wagon, Lon Williams, $2.OO.
S Shoatts, Robt. Lockridge, $19.75.
Z Shoats, Robt. Lockridge, $4S.SO.
i Buck, w. e. Sims, $500.
/ Jersey COW, J. o. Edmonston, $50.
1 Jersey COW, C. W. Pease, $4,000.
/ Jersey COW, G. w. Pease, $41.O0.
/ Jersey COW, Eugene Srlttran, $61.
/ Jersey bull, G. W. Pease, $1S.
/ Old Jersey COW, w. e. Sharp, SIS.
White boar, c. Juelfs, SIG.
1 Horse mule colt, c. H, Dean
800.
1 Mare mule colt, G.. H. Dean
$3.50.
1 Brown mare, J. o. Edmonston
$125.
Brown colt, J.. d. Booth, $96.
/ Sorrel mare, D. f. White, $135.0O,
/ Brown filly,, Emmett Mundy, s120
1 S-year.old mare, A. b. Davis, $167.
so.
Black filley, Robt. Loclridge, $75.
1 Spotted pony, Mai Ramsey, $50.
Bay fllley, A. b. Davis, $50.
/ Bay mare, Geo. r. Johnson, $25.
Bay horse, Geo. II. Johnson, $24.
Gray year old mare, Geo. II. Johr
son, $40.
1 Bay mare and colt, G. II. Martin
$35.
Black mare and colt, Geo. X. John
son, $500.
/ Bay mare, NJ. b. Page, $25.
Gray mare, Chas. Spottswood, $40.
1 Big sorel mare, w. w. johnson
500.
1 Mare, Jno. Campbell, $33.
pr. Horse mules, Jas. Rutter, $21O.
1 pr, Horse mules, J. 7. Johnson
$27O.
1 pr. Black mules, G. H. Dean
$297.50.
Bay horse mule, w. q. Sims, $155.
1 Yearling mare mule, ]. T. John
son, $120.
/ Yearling mare mule, ]. T. John
son, $110.
| 1 Yearling mare mule, Homer Cres
sey, $140.
Goat, ]. w. Barnett, $1.10.
1 Goat, J. w. Barnett, $1.00.
1 Gray mare, Oscar Lewis. $105.
l Colt, Oscar Lewis, $50.
l 3-Year old mare, j. r. Brown, 81
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

THE late rain, while it did not
help the corn crop, will prove OF
great benefit to fall grazing and will
put the ground in shape SO that a
large acreage of wheat can be sown
If the farmers of Audrain county
will use a little fertilizer when SOW
ing their wheat it will prove one of
the most profitable crops.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

THE people Of Mexico regret very
much that the Rev. G. NJ. Aker has
been transferred from Mexico to
Columbia, where he takes charge
of the Methodist church. Mr.. AkeT
and family carry with them the best
wishes Of. the people of this city
The Rev, c, M. Bishop, of Colum
pla, will have charge of the Mexico
church, and the Ledger joins all OF
our people in extending him a cor
dial Welcnme.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09
THOMPSON

Miss Bette Mae Considine left on
Monday to attend the Mexico High
School. Miss Bette Mae is a bright
young pupil.
DR.. VIII DeJarnett, one of Cen.
tralia's up-to-date dentists, was here
Monday.
DR.. Newt. King left Saturday fod
Kansas City to enter ON the third
year of his medical school.
e. F. Davenport sold one mare to
Joe Considine for 800.
John Murphy has bought new
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

THE Centralia, Mo-, Fair takes
place September IA to II, inclusive
and will be largely attended by Mex
leo and Audrain county people. The
Centralia people always come down
to the Mexico Fair in large num-
Der and our people will surely re-
rinVnpnta
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

SUNDAYS Globe-Democrat con
taiHed most interesting article
entitled, "The First Guide to Kan
sas,' by James Newton Basket
of Mexico. Both ]. N. Basket and
son, G. NJ. Basket, are doing spec
laI wok Tor metropolitan papers
which is being well received by all
who are interested in first-class lit
erature
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09
GEORGE WISDOM DIES
TUESDAY EVENING.


George Wisdom, aged thirty-five
years, died at his home, six miles
west of Mexico, Tuesday afternoon,
Sept. 7, at o'clock, after being
i'll month of typhoid fever. The
funeral will take place Thursday af-
ternoon at three o'clock from New
Hope church, just west of Thompson
conducted by the Rev. Points.
The deceased leaves wife, who
was formerly Miss Annie Hunt; ia
ther, Field Wisdom; two brothers
James, Of Eldorado Springs, Mo-.
and William, of Audrain county.
Mr.. Wisdom was a most highly
respected citizen and a man of many
friends.
The Ledger extends sincere sym
pathy to the bereaved family.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

GEORGE WISDOM, one of Au-
drain countys most substantial and
highly respected citizens, died Tues
day afternoon after an extended ILL.,
ness. The Ledger joins the people
In this community in extending sin
cere sympathy TO the bereaved fam.
ilv
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

LIEUTENANT sHACKELToN, dul
ing 1908, came within Ill miles o.
the South Pole. Who is going tc
mail the stars and stripes" to this
Pole-Cook or Peary?
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

QUITE a number of Mexico people
have not as yet subscribed to-
ward the ex-Confederate entertain
ment fund. Give this your immedi
ate attention so that you may parti
cipate in the hospitality extended or
this occasinn.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09
FIVE DOLLARS EASY MONEY

| | will give $500 in cash
Ito any person securing ten
new paid-in-advance sub
.scribers for the Mexico
Weekly Ledger, or $l.O0
for three new subscribers.
This is easy money. Any
young man or woman ean
easily make from one to
five dollars by an hours
work in their neighbor-
hood. Do it now. This
offer may be withdrawn at
any time. The Weekly
Ledger is always LOO per
year in advance.
The Evening Ledger is
only $4.00 per year in ad-
vance to those who live on
Rural Routes in Audrain
County.
Sample copies free.
r. M. White,
Editor and Proprietor
Mexico Ledger
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

CARTER & HOPKINS are going
% help improve the stock interests
of Audraln county, and have pur-
chased a fine bull. We need more
fine stations and brood mares
brought to Audrain at once. 1t is
just as cheap or cheaper to grow
fine stock as 1t Is scrubs.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

DARIoUS GIDDINGS, of Liberty
Mo-. who died last week, left 81 1000
to Westminster College, at Fulton,
Mo. The interest on this fund is to
be used in educating young men
for the Presbyterian ministry. No
money could be left for better
Durnose
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

THE prospect for attendance at
Hardin College is flattering and there
is no question but what the institu
tion will as usual be full. For some
time there has been a demand fol
more room and President Millior
together with the board are endeavol
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

WARDEN ANDREA has arranged
50 that convicts in The Missouri
pententiary will not wear striped
clothes, excepting those who do
not obey the rules of the institution.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09
FOR SALE

One good gentle horse, sound as
a dollar.
One fine mich COW, years old,
with 2nd calves, weeks old.
Fine Bull calves.
Fine Yearling heifers, one 1-2
Jersey stock.
All of the above stock are war
rantd to be just as represented.
Gilt s. A. Weaver.
Office over VIM. Ragsdale's Harness
Shop.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

THE fool friends Of PeaTy and
Cook instead of trying to create trou-
BILE between them should start at
once to the South Pole.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09
MATTHEWs-MceUIeGIN WE'D
DING WEDNESDAY,

Arthur D. Matthews, of Chillicothe
No., and Miss Minnie McGuiggin, oi
This city, were married Wednesday
afternoon at 4 o'clock at the parson
age of st. Brendan's church by FIR
J.. ]. Dillon.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

WHAT has become of the mo. or
car race that was to take place in
Mexico this fall?
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

Mrs. Med. Smith and daughter, Of
Slater are domiciled at the
Holly Witherspoon property in
south Mexico. They will keep house
for Geo. and Mac. Smith, brakemen
for the Alton.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

DR.. and Mrs. Paul e. Coil the the
guests Of relatives at Perry.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

F, A. Morris is in st. Louis.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09
The Investment

That will stand the most
rigid inspection a Diamond.
Take our advice and invest
now in a Diamond if you are
desirous of securing one of our
splendid water white brillants
at the lowest price.
The near approach Of the
holidays and the revival of
prosperity will to a certainty
boom the Diamond market
l-6 Karat Stone. ..-....,.... $500
IA KaratStoke,......,. $500
IL Karat Stone. $500
| Karat Stone .................. $4,000
All Flawlessly Cut.
| p;Icho~,. East Side So.
lTuCneT 5 Est'ed. 1868
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-09-09

25 pieces g 90 d
width and good
quality outingfan
nels, nice line pat
terms SC yard
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-30
SEASlCKNESS AND STORM
HINDER WIRELESS TESTS
Scout Cruisers to Try Again, Pre-
liminary to Erection Of High
Tower in Washington.

Warranted to operate In all kinds of
weather over a distance of 1000 miles
the new wireless equipment on the scout
cruisers Salem and Birmingham could not
Withstand the handicap Of seasick opera
tors.
The two ships have just returned to
Hampton roads from q test at sea. dur
ing which they were 1000 miles from
each other and 900 miles from the wire
less station at Brant Rock. Mass.
fierce storm surrounded the shins
Not only were the conditions for wireless
communication decidedly unfavorable. but
the tempestuous sea produced seasickness
in nearly all quarters. Communication
between the two ships and Brant Rock
was obtained. 1t was not kept I'D with
out serious Interruptions.
Naval officials do not consider that the
test shows the apparatus to be q failure
A conference will be held soon with the
representative of the contractor, who in
stalled the equipment with a view of ar
ranging further tests.
During the next test the ships will he
stationed about 1000 miles from Brant
Rock This will require one to be in the
Loo miles from the South American
toast.
The supreme test will he the location
or the ships on the African coast, 1000
miles from Brant Rock and LOO miles
apart. II these tests are successful q
tower higher than the Washington monu
ment will be erected in Washington for
of 5000 miles. 'A"'e
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-30
Ran Blazing Through Street.

NEW ORLEANS, December 30.-With
her clothes ablaze and screaming madiy
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-30
MCFARLAND PARTNER
OF TUCKER & KENYON
Will Begin Law Practice as Soon as
His Successor Is Appointed
and Qualities.

Commissioner Mcfarland has formed a
partnership for the practice Of law with
Charles Cowles Tucker and ]. Miller
Kenyon. who have practiced for years
a. Tucker & Kenyon.
The new firm of Tucker, Kenyon &
Mcfarland will continue the business in
the present offices Of Tucker & Kenyon
in the Evans building. beginning soon
as Mr.. Mcfarland IS released from the
commissionership by the appointment
and qualification of his successor.
Mr.. Mcfarland had hoped to begin
business next Monday. but yielded to the
request of President Taft that he con-
tinue until his successor could take Of
lice.
The new firm will practice before the
Supreme Court of the United States. the
District courts. the Court Of Claims and
the executive departments.
Mr.. Mcfarland had several good offers.
but accepted that OF Tucker & Kenyon
as the most advantageous. Commissioner
Mcfarland and Mr.. Kenyon are both
vice presidents OF the District National
Bank.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-30

CURED. bringing the total for the month
up to forty-three. Estimates of the num-
Der Of cases in the city, based upon can
vases of practicing physicians, range
from 2. 500 to 4,JOO.
Accommodations at all hospitals which
handle contagious diseases were exhaust
ed long ago and a movement Is on foot
to have the city open temporary hos
pitfalls IL nurses can be secured
Blame for the epidemic Is placed upon
the city water supply. The intakes for
the city service and a private water COM
pany are located in the st. Lawrence
river. Outbreaks Of the disease are OF
yearly occurrence.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-30
LONDON MARKETS.

LONDON, December 30.-American rail-
way shares. after finishing steady in the
olscial session. became irregular on the
curb. A feature in this department was
strength in the Southern railway issues.
COnsols left OFF steady. The tone was
cheerful in the foreign group. with Japa-
nese bonds in good demand. kaffirs dis
played irregular firmness. Copper shares
were a shade above the best figures and
took on a waiting appearance. Rio Tintos
at 1875 were unchanged. The continental
bourses ended firm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-30
AIRSHIP IN WARFARE.
Dirigibles to Make Test Attack on
Revenue Cutter.

LOS ANGELES, Cal. December 30
The Importance OF an airship in time of
war may be demonstrated by a night
attack of dirigibles on q vessel off the
harbor Of Los Angeles during the avia-
ton tests in January.
Plans for the tests have been submitted
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-30
EPIDEMIC OF TYPHOID.
Thousands of Cases in Montreal
Blamed to City Water Supply.

MONTREAL, December 3O.-Although
accurate figures are not obtainable. it
is estimated that five persons out Of
every 1000 in the city Of Montreal are
i'll from typhoid fever. Thirty-one new
cases were reported to the health de-
partment yesterday. Two deaths &C.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-30

for aid. Mrs. Robert Little. twenty-five
years old, ran for a block through Mel
pomene street before she fell dead, after
every vestige Of clothing had been burned
from her body. Her garments caught
fire while she was standing in front OF
an open CRATE
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-30

for the approval OF the aviation COM
mittee.
Aeronauts have volunteered to make the
attack and the revenue cutter Perry is
said to be available as the object Of the
bomb hurting 1t is the intention to
send the dirigibles out to sea for a con-
certed attack on the Perry. which will
undertake to evade the air craft by the
use Of searchlights.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-30
Lining
remnants

We haven't had a REM
nant sale of Innings for
nearly a month. SO the bar
gains offered tomorrow are
therefore all the more i'm
portant:
LINING SATINS. 3o-in.
wide and in good lengths.
s Mst'' 'e YARD d. 4OC
Choice at. .......
ERCERIZED SAT-
EENS, all colors and fast
black. Worth
y y5f e Ct Sc to a l5C.
morrow at.....
PERCALINE and Shad-
ow Silks, in good range of
colors and fast black.
Worth I2Hc H.
to zoe a I'd. SNC
Choice at.
First Floor-Bargain Tables.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-30
FIRE PROTECTION COST
EACH PERSON IN UNITED
STATES PAYS $1.e5 A YEAR.
In Berlin It Is 26 Cents, in London
10 Cents-Building Restric-
tons Greater.

1t costs each person in the United
states only sl.65 g. year to 60 to bed
early and sleep sweetly with a sense
of security born Of the subconscious
knowledge that If the house starts to
burn an army of fire laddies will hustle
around and put out the fire. Wherefore.
the census bureau, which discovered the
above fact as the result of an investi-
CATION Of the fire departments and fire
losses Of the 1oS largest cities in the
country. feels that there Is no cause for
insomnia on that score.
In Berlin it costs only IS cents year
10 sleep easy; in London 10 cents, and
in Milan IL cents. The United States
geological survey has made some COM
putations to show that this difference
is because the building restrictions in
Europe are greater than In this coun-
try: that there are more f1reproof build
ings, and that the cost of maintaining
the fire department Is not so great. 1t
is not because American fire departments
are extensively administered.
Enormous Fire Loss.
When it comes to conserving the coun-
try's resources, or, better yet. its assets,
the toll of fire tells fearful lesson. Dur
ing 1907 the 1oS largest American cities
lost more than $4,000 900 in their fires
covered by insurance amounting to So
COCOON.
II costs these cities about $'s 600. 600 a
year to maintain their paid fire depart
ments. From this the statistical eX-
perts calculate that 1t costs each person
protected thereby 81 So yearly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-30
Satolli Kept Alive With Oxygen.

ROME, December 3O.-Cardinal Satolli,
who is i'll with nephritis, is failing rap
idly today. Life is being prolonged only
by the artificial administration of oxygen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-30
MASONS TO COMMEMORATE
ALBERT PIKE Centennial
Scottish Rite Temple to Be Scene Of
Celebration Jan
uary g.

The centennial celebration OF the birth
of Albert Pike. the great exponent of
Scottish Rite Masonry, will be held at
the House of the Temple, the headquar-
tiers of the Supreme Council of the rite
for the southern jurisdiction of the Unit
ed States, Thursday evening. January 6.
beginning at o'clock.
All master masons, whether members
Of the Scottish Rite or not, are invited
to be present.
Sovereign Grand Commander James D.
Richardson will deliver an address. Rev.
Richard p. Williams, thirty third de-
gree. honorary. will deliver the invoca-
ton. Rev. Joseph Dawson, grand chap
lain Of the Grand Lodge, F. a. a. NJ.
OF the District of Columbia, will pro-
nounce the benediction.
Other addresses Will be delivered as
follows: ALBERT Pike, the Mason by
George r. Moore, thirty-third degree.
grand prior. Of Alabama; Albert Pike,
the Philosopher" by Alphonso C. Stew
art, thirty-third degree, 8. G. l. G.. Mis-
souri,; ALBERT Pike, the Poet" by Henry
r. Evans, thirty-third degree honorary
of this city; Albert Pike, the Soldier
and Explorer" by Admiral Winfield Scott
Schley. thirty-third degree. honorary;
Albert Pike. the Man." by Henry K
Simpson, X. c. c. H.. past grand master
Of the Grand Lodge of the District of
Columbia, and ALBERT Pike, the Prophet
Of Masonry" by Rev. DR.. Abram Simon,
eighteenth degree.
There will also be music as q part of
the program.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-30

Miss Mae Pierce. daughter Of Mrs.
Moilie Pierce. and Milton Joseph SpeIRht,
both OF Suffolk. Va. went to Norfolk
Tuesday and were married.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-30

RIBBONS. y TO % inch wide;
all good shades. Worth Sc ~
to SC a yd. Tomorrow, to &c
close. at. yd.
TAFFETA RIBBONS, / to o,.
inches wide; all colors ana black
or white; regularly &C to -
lie a yd. On sale tomor- SIC