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Evening journal., 1909-07-30
WEEKS OUTING
FOR CITY'S POOR

The first outing by the country week
committee OF the Associated Charities
was given yesterday. when party Of
is was sent to homes in Chester coun-
ty. Pa. The outing is for one week.
From now on the committee will en-
deavor TO send parties for week out
ings until September.
In spite Of the unusually hot weather
and of ever yneed for tho vacations,
however, the committee will not be able
TO continue them il a liberal response
is not made 70 a further appeal for
funds. The expenses Of the excursions
include car fare. board for each person
in the parties. and numerous other
slight expenses that total into a for
midable sum. II thus requires the
continued interest Of persons inclined
TO philanthroplcal work TO make IN
work Of the committee successful
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
BLOWN TO DEATH
BY NITRO-GLYCERINE

CHESTER. Pa, July So-An explosion
at Gibbstown, y. j.. which shook towns
within a radius Of ten miles around. oc-
cured about 8 o'clock yesterday after
noon totally destroying two buildings OF
the e. I. DUPONT de Nemours Powder
Company. and costing Bendaii Fostor-
fer. workman. OF Paulsboro, his life
The orogin Of the cxpiosion is unknown.
Fostoffer was worl 'ng in the nitro-gly-
cerine house when the building was
blown to atoms.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
DEMOCRATS
NOW ANXIOUS
COunCiImen Didn't Hold SeS-
sion Last Night. Fear Con-
tempt Of Court
TOOK RECESS UNTIL
NEXT MONDAY NIGHT

Fearing that the Republicans had
something up their sleeve which thoy
intended to spring on the Democratic
members of City Council last night lost
their nerve and decided not TO transact
the city's business and instead took a
recess until Monday night. They fear
contempt Of court proceedings IL is said.
Councilman Walter Rash, of the Sec
ond ward. was there to claim his seat,
acting on the writ served on him and
other councllmen the night before
The presence OF Sheriff Lippncott
and Deputy Sheriff Bartlett appeared
to abash the Democrats.
Bartlett served the writs on the
councilmen on Wednesday night and
IL was rumored that he had some more
papers Of similar kind In his pocket
which he intended TO distribute among
the members at the proper time last
night
Flowers For B. 3. Allen.
on Councilman Rash's desk was a
handsome bouquet of flowers. gift 10
3. B. Allen from Mr.. and Mrs E. j.
Fahev. OF the Herbert House, in South
Wilmington. Mr.. Allen had occupied
the seat i'm question a short time on
Wednesday night While he was
present last evening. he was not seen,
and Il is thought he remained in the
mayors Office.
Frank J. Quinn later took the
flowers off Mr. Rashs desk and placed
them in the box in which they came.
The large number of spectators, who
had expected TO see some interesting
things, were very much disappointed
when the Democratic members emerg-
ed from the mayors Office single file t.
/ take their seats. but to leave them
again within few moments.
II make a motion that We take 4
recess until Monday evening said Mr.
Kane. OF the Fourth ward. on reach.
/ ing his desk. The motion was car
ried and the proceedings ended there
The Democrats said they had beer
tipped off that something was TO take
place. They were advised to take the
recess by Democratic attorneys.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
SENATOR DUPONT
DROVE TO CAMP

United States Senator Henry A. du-
Pont showed his interest In the Or
ganized Militia OF Delaware yesterday
by driving all the way from his home.
Winterthur. about four miles west Of
Wilmington. TO Camp Watson below
New Castle. a distance Of about fifteen
miles. lie had a double team. After
spending the afternoon az camp he
drove hack home,
senator DUPONT said he'd gotten q
Few days respite from the Senate work
in Washington during the meetings Of
the Senate and House conferees. but
he was awaiting word 10 return 10
Washington az any time.
THE tarin bill will soon he disposed
Of" he said yesterday afternoon.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
HAS "STUCK" TYPE
FOR 43 YEARS

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
GEORGETOWN. Del, July 30-John
w. Johnson the veteran printer OF
Sussex county. who is familiarly
known as Colonel" celebrated his
ffty-hrst birthday yesterday. Mr.
Johnson has been working in printing
establishments since he was eight
years old. making forty-three years he
has spent in the printing business. The
veteran printer is hail and hearty and
can "stick" type as rapidly as any
in the employ of the company.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
CITY PASTORS IN FRIENDLY
CONTESTS FOR CHURCH

A contest between the Rev. B r. Moore.
pastor Of Shiloh Baptist Church and the
Rev. c. J.. jefferson. pastor Of Gilbert
Presbyterian Church. for tho benefit Of the
respective churches ended last night with
votes AS a prize Mr.. Moore was given a
silk hat
The churches had sold tickets at 8 cents
apiece and during the three weeks that
the contest was in progress the church
folk worked hard in the interest OF their
respective pastors.
When the figures we're totaled last night
Mr. Moore was found 20 have 55e7 votes
and Mr.. jefferson $3.50 votes. The churches
received nearly $500 from the contest.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
AUCTIONEERS FOR
BATTLESHIP FUND

Manager Crook Of the Pe,p'es Railway
Company has announced the following
well-known business men as the auction
eers 10 sell goods next Monday evening at
Brandywine Springs Park; Iavid snellen-
burg. Col Parke Postles. James H.
Kane and George C'Barney"l Grove. The
naming OF these well-knowi men has
given general satisfaction among those
who arc interested in this increment and
Manager Crook expects the hammer 10
reaound at a lively rate mex Monday
nicht IN consequence.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
Auto Parties Here.

Or. and Mrs. u. r. Baldridge. Of
Rosedale. Ind. and DR.. and Mrs. d. r.
Timer of Terre Haute, Ind, stopped at
the Clayton House last evening.
They had covered 900 miles in their
auto. They will 60 to Philadelphia. At
lsntic City. New York. Niagara Falls,
Buffalo. Chicago, Indianapolis and home
Mr.. and Mrs Corinthius Ewing and
Estelle Ewing OF Memphis, Tenn; Mrs.
#. B. Wagner Of Cleveland: Mrs. Jane
DePanio of Hay Market. Va. and Miss
Louise Smith of Memphis arrived al
the Clayton House last night in a car
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
Falls Through Window,
Severely Cuts Throat

Not a July passes the family Of
Charles Frederick. at No. ia North
Franklin street, without some mis-
fortune befalls some one member of
the family. Last evening Helen, the
nine-year-old daughter Of Mr.. Fred
erick. while swinging on a chewing
gum box in her fathers store. swung
through the plate glass show window
cutting her throat from ear to car.
The child had a narrow escape from
bleeding to death. DR.. e. William
Ryon. who lives near. was quickly
summoned and he closed the wound
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
WEATHER.

WASHINGTON, July 3o-There is
evidence Of a disturbance in the carib
bean Sea south Of Jamaica.
Warm weather continues general in
the eastern and southern States and
the middle west.
The indications are that there will
be local showers this afternoon, follow
ed BY partly cloudy weather tonight
and Saturday in the Atlantic States
north Of Virginia, and in the upper
Ohio valley and the lower lake region.
The temperature slightly lower in the
Atlantic States north Of Maryland and
western New York tonight.
Forecast till 8 p. m. Saturdays
For Dclaware-Showers this after
noon, partly cloudy tonight and Satur-
day; not much change in temperatureg
light westerly winds.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30

with a dozen or more stitches. The
wound was SO deep that the windpipo
was visible.
Mrs. Frederick informed a reporter
for THE EVENING JOURNAL to-
day that her month for ill-luck is July.
Two years ago I'm July the same child
wounded last night came near dying
with illness and three years ago in
July son died.
Eight weeks ago Mr.. Frederick
sustained a severe injury TO his right
foot while at work and he is still un-
able to work.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
VALUABLE GROUND
OF NO USE TO CITY

President Benjamin r shaw. Of the
Water Department. says the Water De-
partmeut has a piece Of ground valued
at from $4,000 TO $4,000 which the
city does not see INTO want. Sometime
ago Mr. Shaw brought up the subject
of disposing OF the Rodney street re-
servoir site for building lots but noth-
ing came OF g..
Mr. Shaw suggests that the proceeds
of the sale Of the property II It should
be sold be turned over to the Park
Commission for new park purposes.
one place favored for new park
is I'm the vicinity Of Lancaster avenue
and Union streets where land az this
time can be bought at a reasonable
figure.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
TALK OF BATH HOUSE
FOR COLORED RESIDENTS

Their is a movement on foot TO have a
bath house built for colored people. II
has been suggested that a lot al Thr-
teenth and Wilson streets could be uti-
llzed as a site and the adjoining ground
made into a park for oolored people.
One philantrophic citizen said this
morning that he would be willing to con-
tribute $50 20 such a cause.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
Another saloonkeeper Arrested.

David H. Hughes. a saloonkeeper at
No. 800 Madison street, win be ar
raigned tomorrow evening before Mag
istrate Robertson on charge Of selling
liquor I'm quantities less than one quart
to be drunk off the premises, without
having the necessary license. Abram
Gipp former proprietor Of the place,
was originally arrested, but he proved
that he had sold out two weeks before
and had transferred the license. Tho
charge against him was dropped.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
DON'T LOOK FOR BRICKS; ITS
EVIDENCE THAT YOU'RE FIGHTING

If you are angry and are looking for
brick, Il Is evidence that you are going
to fight, and a court IS justified in fnng
you as guilty OF fighting.
Such, in effect. was a ruling by city
Court Judge Cochran this morning.
The opinion was maintained in the
hearing OF William Marshall and Eva
Guy. both colored. Patrolman Duncan
saw Marshall strike Eva over the head
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
CAMPERS TO GO
TO BETTERTON

Accompanied by Benjamin HUT, mana
ger Of the Wilmington Cornice Works.
and Engineer Buckmaster six Whining
ton boys will leave here this evening in
gasoline launch for Betterton on a
two weeks camping trip. The boys arc:
Leslie Holt, Francis Blaine, Clarence
Charcha. Leon Wickersham, Wallace
souden and Edward Kirk.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30

last night.
Eva admitted that she had been look
ing for brick. but seemed grieved that
she should have been arrested. since she
had not been successful In finding It.
"weli. you were looking for a brick and
you would have been lighting II you had
found one. remarked the court. 80
two dollars and costs EACH
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
ACID MAY KILL
DOVER CHILD

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER. Dol. J,iiy so-swaIlowIng
quantity OF boraic acid, which tho
family used FOR household purposes a
child Of George Bramiow, living on
Governors avenue. became overcome
by convuisions and Is not now expected
70 live.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
William carswoII Wlll Recover.

The condition Of william Carswell.
the 1s-year-o old son Of william d. Cars
well OF Elsmere. who was shot by an
unknown person while playing in the
yard Of his home. on Wednesday even
ing was reported improved at the
Homeopathic Hospital today The bull
let has ben located but as It is not In
serious place. It will not be remov-
ed. The lad viii recover.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
Must Ren,ove Old 5eaoh Hotel.

bTeclaI 10 THE tNTNINJ JUUI.N Al
FRANKFORT. Del. July 30-The
commissioners Of Bethany Beach have
requested the proprietor of the Surf
House to remove the old building from
tho beach strand II the request is
not granted the authorities will take
steps to remove it as it has been con-
demncd
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
TARIFF BILL
in HOUSE
Chairman Payne Presents
the Measure as Agreed
on by COnfereeS
MAY PASS THE HOUSE
SOMETIME TOMORROW
HOW THE coNFEREEs
REVISED The TARIFF

REVISED THE TARIFF.
CAS- compared with the present Ding
ley law).
Fancy soaps, from Is cents per pound
to 50 per cent. ad valorem.
Oxalic acid, from free to two cents
per pound.
Plate glass, smaller sizes; slightly.
Structural STEEL punched, from 3e TO
As per cent. ad valorem.
Razors, general increase.
Shingles from 30 to so cents per
thousand.
Hops. from f9 to 1e cents per pound.
Pineapples. from 81 to So per thous-
and.
Lemons. from one cent to one and
one-half cent per pound.
Wines and liquors. Is per cent
Cotton, approximately 3 per cent.
Cotton hosiery, valued at not moro
than 81 per dozen. increased from so
TO 70 cents per dozen pairs.
Hemp from 500 to S22 per ton.
IIigh-priced laces. from sixty per
cent. to seventy per cent.
Fur clothing. from s5 TO so per cent.
Fireworks. from 20 per cent ad
valorem to II cents per pound.
Jewelry. graded increase on higher
priced articles.
Pencil leads. slightly.
Llthographic prints, etc. most
classes increased.
Opium and cocaine. increased 50
cents per ounce.
Cocoa increased hve cents per
pound
White lead from rs cents to 2 IL
cents per pound.
ola &
of q cent per pound
Fire brick. from 45 To s5 per cent.
Iron ore. from 40 TO IS cents pe-
ton.
Pig iron. from 81 to $3.50 per ton.
Scrap iron. from 81 to 81 per ton.
steel rails from 100 to TAO Of a cent
per pound.
Wire nails. from IL to 4-i0 of a
cent per pound
Screws. from to cents per pound.
Cash registers. linotypes. typewriters
and all steam engines from IS to 30
per cent.
Lumber from 50 to si.25 per thous-
and
cent
salt. from i2 to II cents per hun
dred pounds.
Carpets and mats from 5 cents per
square yard and 35 per cent. ad valor-
en- to cents per square yard and
per cent. sd valorem.
Wool tops. yarns and cloths, with a
cotton warp. reduced S per cent.
Wood pulp. from lie OF cent a
pound 10 the free list.
oil free and without any counter
vailing duty.
Print paper. from ss TO ss.75 per ton
Coal, (bituminous) from 67 TO a
cents per ton.
Hides, from Is per cent ad valorem
TO free list.
Dressed leather. from 20 to 10 per
Calf skins, etc. from 20 to Is per
cent.
cent.
Boots and shoes. from 25 to 10 pei
Agricultural implements, from % &c
10 per cent.
Works of art more than 90 years old
from 20 per cent to free list.
Unchanged.
Chnaware.
Cotton and cotton cloths with few
exceptions
Wool and woolens except tops, yarr
and one grade of cheap dress goods
Bottles, vals and decanters.
Crown glass.
Cheap laces.
Watches and clocks.
stockings worth more than s. pc
dozen.
some grades OF lithographic prints
Nickel.
Manufactures Of nickel aluminium
bronze, pewter, platinum, etc.
Tobacco.
Live animals.
Many agricultural products, mos
fruits and nuts; fish.
Collars and cuffs.
Lace curtains.
Hats and bonnets.
Buttons.
Gloves.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
win Inspect Now Mail system.

Within a few days according to Post
master NJ. Howard Jester a representa-
tive from the postofiice department at
Washington viii come here 10 inspect
the street car mailing system which
has been in operation here on the
Delaware avenue line for several
months, and is giving good results.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
Had Hand crushad oH.

John McGilligan. aged II years. Of
No 232 Monroe street, caught his hand
In one of the machines az the plant OF
the Delaware Leather Company at
Thirteenth and Lombard streets yes
terday afternoon and had the member
crushed. He was taken TO the Home
opathic hospital
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
In the Interest Of No. LIeense.

The Rev. John M. Arters. Caleb f.
'Burchenal and Clyde e. Gray, Of the
New Castle County Anti-License Com
mittee will conduct services in the
churches Of Brandywine Hundred on
Sunday.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
MANY DOGS IN
RODMAN STREET

Dogcatcher kopp made a descent on
Rodman street. between Sixth and Sew
enth streets yesterday afternoon and
before he left that thoroughfare had
captured seven dogs, either without
muzzles or without tags.
A colored woman charged that there
were $4,000 dogs on one side Of the
street and the Italian woman told her
she had better say 10000.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
Rsoeives Rids on Residenee.

Bids for the Colonial residence of
Andrew Bryson. president Of the Bryl-
gon Steel Casting Company, New Cas-
tie. were received today at the Office
OF Walter Stewart Brown. architect.
The residence will cots 10000.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
Linhts in Rathhouse.

Lights in the Kirkwood Park bath
house were turned on for the first
time last night Many men took ad-
vantage of the occasion TO get a good
swim.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
Fan Breaks Woman's Ribs1

Mrs. Sylvia Adams, OF No. i14OS
Jackson ST.. had two ribs broken and
received other injuries in a peculiar
manner She was eating at a table near
a trap door. When she started 70 rise
from the table her chair tilted back
ward and she fell into the stairway,
but the chair caught in the door and
prevented her being precipitated to the
bottom.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
Browns on a Vacation.

Clerk of the Peace Harry A. Brown
wife and daughter. are at Asbury Park
They will visit several other places be-
fore returning home.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
..,r Fete WelI Attended

Many Wilmingtoniane attended the
lawn fete last evening on the lawn Of
Hervey Walker. a mile north Of Bran
dywine Springs.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
sresks Rib BY Fall From Wagon,

While hauling silo corn yesterday on
the John s Walker farm in Little Bal
timore. Lewis Calmery fell on a load
and broke a rib He Is under the care
Of Dr. John Ball.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
Farmers AGAIN Want Rain.

Summit Camp meeting grounds last
night Farmers Of Mil Greek hundred
say that the crops are again badly In
need OF rain.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30
Enaine IN Good shane Analn.

The engine of the Water Witch FIRE
company which got out Of order in the
Newark FIRE was tested last evening and
was found to be in perfect order.
Evening journal., 1909-07-30

Tell the Public where TO
find you-fhey'H do the rest
Advertise.
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LOCAL MaRkETs
HOGS SLIGHTLY CHANGED.

There is a Slight Change in Today's
Markets, From Those OF
Yesterday.
Hogs have dropped 5 cents on mos.
weights, while wheat on the gram
market has advanced cents. Inc oti-
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FOSTER.


Foster.-Walter Osborn returned
had been visiting his sister Mrs. Frank
Lambert.
Miss Katie Convey was in Ottumwa
Saturday taking medical treatment.
All customers buying goods Of us
after October 10, 1909, will save zoe
on the dollar by the use of our new
copyrighted trade check plan. Ask
to see our special novelty department.
A. J. Eslinger, Brompton.
Mrs. Ed Sperry Of Ottumwa visited
her uncle John Price, Sunday.
S. H. Boyer and family left Satur-
day night for their new home at
Mountain, Grove.
John E. James moved into the
house that he recently bought of
Mrs. Geo. Henderson.
All customers buying goods of us
after October 10, 1909, will save zoe
on the dollar by the use of our new
copyrighted trade check plan. Ask to
see our special novelty department.
Black Diamond store, Foster.
Wallace Convey was in Cleveland.
Ia, last week loading for shipment
some mining machinery.
John Harris was a business caller in
Ward Saturday. Mr.. Harris is think
ing of moving to Ward.
Joseph Lambert moved his family
to Mystic last week and will make
that place his future home.
Geo. Freemans family arrived from
Missouri Sunday evening and will
live in the Hoskinson property in
South Foster.
w. H. Burdan and John Ewart were
in Abba Saturday.
John Terry was called to Abba Sat
urday for an interview with Congress
man N. e. Kendall.
DR.. S. B. McGarry has gone to Dies
Moines and that leaves Foster with
out doctor
About o'clock Sunday evening
while getting ready to go to church
Mrs. Therson Headly discovered a
very unwelcome visitor in her sitting
room in the person of large rattle
snake, coiled up ready to strike. Mrs
Headly raised an alarm and her hus
band came armed with the stove
poker and killed the snake in short
order. They do not know how the
| snake got into the house.
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LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

From Tuesdays Daily.
Neasham sells the best watches.
Wanted--Good correspondents at
Hayesville, Hooking, Fremont, Pella
and West Point. Address Editorial
Department for terms.
The first chapter Of the Courier's
new story will appear in next Sat
urday's Courier-tell your friend to
subscribe now.
An immese stock of typography at
Donelan's.
Patrick Rourke Of Eldon was in the
city yesterday on business.
Pinkham's Vegetable compound, 6
for $500, at Sargent's.
Large Roman gold initials for
purses SOC each at Donelan's.
The first chapter of the Couriers
new story will appear in next Sat
urday's Courier-tell your friend to
subscribe now.
Save your cane seed. We want all
the good, bright cane seed we can
get. Ottumwa Seed Co.
Mrs. Fred Adams of Abba has re-
turned home.
A beautiful new line of fancy bas-
kets Just opened at Donelan's.
The first chapter of the Courier's
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Peterson to Celebrate.

Paullina, Oct 6.-The town of Pc
terson, just east of here, will have
a unique celebration, when it will put
on a farmers celebration. E. G.
Dunn of Mason City will give the prin-
cipal address of the day and there
will be a program of sports and spec
ial prizes for farm products.
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new story will appear in next Sat
urday's Courier-tell your friend to
subscribe now.
Kings Dewdrop Hoof Ointment at
Sargent's.
Mrs. A. c. Pickering of Bloomfield
was a business visitor in the city yes
terday.
See the new button auto wells at
Donelan's.
Mrs. Henry Stone of Batavia passed
through the city yesterday on her way
to visit friends in Oskaloosa.
Wine of Cardui, 6 for $500 at sar-
gents.
Tell your neighbors that after the
continued story starts next Saturday
that you can't lend them your Courier
they had better subscribe now.
Diamond Dyes, for Csc, at sar-
gents.
Miss Alma Davidson of Hillsboro is
visiting at the home of Rev. and Mrs.
Jonathan Lee, 222 South Ward street.
Putnam Fadeless Dyes, for Csc,
at Sargent's.
Tell your neighbors that after the
continued story starts next Saturday
that you can't lend them your Courier
they had better subscribe now.
Prices Canning Compound at Sar-
gents, 3 for Csc.
We want you to see our mems $500
shoes, both for work and dress. II
we did not think them better than
others we would not say word.
Church Shoe Co., South Side.
w. w. Rapp, of Dudley who has
been visiting at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Garfield, 221 North Weller
street, returned to his home this after
| noon.
Donelan's offer a good typography
outfit with best platinum point at csc
Miss Lulu Sedere of Milton, after
a visit with her sister, Mrs. Laura
Wilkins, south of the city, returned
home this morning.
| Tell your neighbors that after the
continued story starts next Saturday
that you can't lend them your Courier
they had better subscribe now.
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BATAVIA.


Batavia-The son Of Rev. John
Brown and Mrs Brown, who has been
dangerously i'll with typhoid fever the
past two weeks, is much better. and
hopes are now held out for his recov-
cry.
All customers buying goods of us
after October 10, 1909, will save zoe
on the dollar by the use of our new
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Observation-Disclosures !
AGENCY.
Agency.-William Johnson, r

Agency William Johnson. Thomas
Newell and Lewis Luippold left yes
terday for a tour of Kansas.
All customers buying goods of us
after October 10, 1909, will save zoe
on the dollar by the use of our new
copyrighted trade check plan. Ask
to see our special novelty department
10. w. Graham, Agency.
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copyrighted trade check plan. Ask
to see our special novelty department.
Swenson & Nelson, Batavia.

Ed Ball is recovering from a recent
attack of appendicitis, an operation
having been successfully performed.
Quite number from here are In
Fairfield attending the races.
A surprise party was given by Mrs.
Mary Muldoon for her little grand
daughter, Mary Browning.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sumner have re-
turned from Ottumwa.