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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-12-10
Cat Exehsnoe In Paris.

Paris has cat exrha nge. a "bourse aux chats" This establishment Is situ- ated Tn a big chamber at the rear of a wineshop. Here are legions of cats of all sizes and colors. which are to be seen jumping and heard ''miaulaut." It is said that the customers are by no means tender hearted old ladies. but for the most part fnrriers. giovemak- CTS and cooks. A good sleek ''matou" ,realizes from 2Ia cents to 20 cents The skin has a number of usages. and the flesh. according to the story. finds its way into the stewpans of certain res taurants possessing more enterprise than scruple.-Chicago Journal.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-12-10
'INs THE THEATRES
POLI'S

Magnetic to her finger tips, pretty Janet Priest is a favorite with the audience as soon as she appears in the title role of ''The Goose Girl of Marken,' which is being featured at Eolfs theatre this week. Miss Priest and her Ten Holland Heinies haSe scored one of the biggest successes Bridgeport It would be hard if such pretty girls, in Sucn an amusing Operetta, did otherwise.
 It IS a remarkable character that is portrayed by Porter J.. White in the wonderful sketch. '-The Visitor . playing at Polls this week. This visitor" whoever he is, seems to be a rough-looking character. So ably is the part played that the audience is totally unprepared for the astound- ing denouement at the end.
 Audiences find it hard to believe that Chick Sales wasn't born and backwoods after seeing his remark able portrayal of the types of Per kins District School No. B. And the dance with which the act concludes could never have been evolved ex- cept by great familiarity with the subject But it is really only one side of Mir. Sales cleverness. E
 T grew foot in one year" said O'Donnell, of Lane & O'DonnelI ex- blaming how he entered vaudeville as top-mounter and quickly out grew the part He is the heaviest man on the vaudeville stage to-day who is accomplishing such tremend- ouc falls. His partner. Dave Lane, has stock of somersaults that that have never been duplicated.
 
 Singing is a very unusual accom- plishment for a club juggling quar- tette but 1t is part of the repertoire of the Morton-Jewell troupe. And it is good. too.
 How did they ever think of such cueer dances?" is asked every time the Four Dancing Bugs make their appearance. Nobody could figure out anything much more eccentric.
 
 Wilson Brothers evoke more smiles than ever did the celebrated liquid which bears that name.
 Everybody is interested in the pic- lures which are being shown by the Electrograph this week. They are especially good.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-12-10
Two cf a Kind.

Mrs. Boggs-I hate to have a man always complaining about some little thing. Now. my husband Is continually oarping on the lace curtains. Mrs. woggs-Yes. and my husband has been kicking on our front door every morn- ing at s o'clock for the past twenty years.-Puck-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-12-10
HEXAMETHYLENETETRAMINE.

The above Is the name of a German chemical, which Is one of the many valuable ingredients of Foley's Kidney Remedy. Hexamethylenetetram is recognized by medical text books and
 authorities as uric acid solvent and antiseptic for the urine, Take Foley's K idney Remedy as soon as you notice any Irregularities and avoid a serious malady. F. B. Brill and Curtis Phar- macy, local agents. s13o
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-12-10
Dr. Savage to
 Kill MarathonS

Pittsburg. Dec. 10.-Dr. Watson L. Savage. physical director of the new Pittsburg Athletic Association. which is building a s1 900 900 clubhouse. and which has 1000 members. is, against marathon racing as unsafe unless pre- ceded by six months preparation.
 '@The Pittsburg Athletic Association. will probably never conduct another race so long as I am director" said pr. Savage.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-12-10
Kept Him Busy.

"You haven't had time 10 make any Friends? Then you have lived in vain"
 'Not on your life. I've managed to make some bully enemies."-Cleveland Leader
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-12-10
The D. M. Read. Go. Established 1857.
Christmas Furs, Coats, Neckpieces.
 and Muffs in Late Designs.

demands of Holiday excellent Black Black Caracul Lamb and Russian Hare Shaped Collars and Pillow NIufs. streetan dmotorw in 
 impossible a idea what the
  and White Thbe, in
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-12-10
A Hard Job.

Willie-Papa. there's big black bug a3 the ceiling. Papa tbusy readingI- Well. step on It and don't bother me- Boston Transcript.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-12-10
sHadasa."

Mrs George. Edward. Pierce has is- ued invitations for the reception to De given by her daughter Miss Alice Nary Pierce. Saturday. Dec IS, when he will be united in marriage to Will jam SayreI Lynne of Pittsburg, Pa
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-12-10
IJJNATIC DEPORTED.

Iakeview a few days ago suffering from dementia was deported yester- day. He was taken to Hoboken by Alexander Morrissey of the Charities Department.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-12-10

The members of the Lotus club held a theatre party. last evening. at Poli's theatre. Their annual banquet fol- lowed Thomas McNamara is presi- dent.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-12-10
Much Mixed.

Some of the passengers were wait ing at a way station in Vermont for the train to Burlington. says the Sat urday Evening Post.
 What kind of a train is that?" ask cd one of them of the busy station master.
 "Oh. freight and passenger togeth- er"
 Mixed. ehT'
 Worse than that" said the station master. Its what you might call scrambled"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-12-10
JACKsoN's
..Polly of The Circus"


 The -Polly of the Circus" com pany which comes to Jackson's to- night and will be presented again to- morrow matinee and evening 1ncIudes two juvenile actors of unusual prom ise 1One of these is Burton James, aged IF, who has the part of Willie Weafhersby. Master James originat- ed the role of Tommy in Mrs WEES of the Cabbage Patch" and has en- loved other notable triumphs- The pa Tt of wIHie,s little sister in Polly of the Circus is interpreted by Doro- thy. Goodwin, aged -1O.r She Is a daughter of J. Cheever Goodwin who wrote Wang and will, undoubtedly, deOelop into an actress of charm and power. She has a younger sister who Is a member of the Polly of the Circus" company now playing on the Pacific Coast
 Boston Symphony Orchestra
 The tickets for the Boston Sym phony concert in Jackson's theatre, Monday night, are now on sale at the theatre box office As already annourced the orchestra Is bringing with it Madame Corinne Rider-Kel- sey the great American concert so- prano and added interest comes from the fact that Bridgeport will hear for The first time the Orchestra under the direction of Max Fiedler, who is now in his second yea- as conductor md is, one of the most successful conductors it has ever mad 1dr- r1ed- Ter is noted particularly for the skill sTith which he, makes up programmes and he has arranged for Bridgeport Dne which should appeal to all classes of music-lovers. Probably for the first time Bridgeport will hear the greatest of modern symphonies Yschaikowsky'S Pathetic" a work which is unquestionably the most popular of all the works of recent composers Moreover Bridgeport will hear for the first time, played as 1t should be played. the familiar Peer Gyut'' suite by Grieg, which how ever hackneyed it may have been in the past becomes new. living and vit- aI music under the treatment it re- reives from Boston's great orchestra The other orchestral number are Wagner's Prelude to ''The Master singer of Nuremberg and Beethov- er's overture "sLeonora." No. 3. Madame Rider-KeIsey has chosen two strongly contrasted but equally great ariass The first is Agatha schutz'' and the other will be the beautiful tune Dove Sono" from Mo- Eart's "The Marriage of Figaro"
 "Hadasa."
 Mime. Prager and MT. Juvelier sup ported by Mime. Clara Young and great cast from Kessler's Thalia thea asa" by Prof Horowitz, a musical 5rama in four acts at Jackson's thea Ire, for a single performance, next Tuesday evening Besides being beau .ifuliy eduipPed by a>carload of seen sry and a V edith of beautiful cos tunes. this production can boast of ! company Of fine singers and pa ,rons of this kind of amusement will iong remember this performance as one of the best ever seen.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-12-10

To make laws complete they should reward as we'll as punish.-Goldsmith.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-12-10
For the Children

Small Kitchenettes for the dollies' use,every com plete and convenient.
 China Tea Sets of sub , stantial size.
 Furniture in sets for doll houses. Blocks in a variety of styles, A. B. O. and Build ing Blocks. l.
 Games in the greatest assortment, old fashioned sorts and, all the newest ones. e Toy Animals, a regular menagerie of them, <1a Sewing Cards for .kin- dergarten use.
 Trays for puzzle mak- ing.
 Dolls "A large line, embracing every foreign and domes- tic make, with clothing and accessories.
 On the lower floor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-12-10


 Embroidered Lingeri e Waists in boxes, ready to make up. Beautiful work and distinctive patterns.
 Corset Covers in patterns, ready for ribbons at top and belt. Dainty for gifts.
 Chiffon Veils, always nec- essary to every woman, but often one does not feel like going and buying for her self.
 Scarfs for evening wear, silk, spangld lace or mousse line.
 Handkerchiefs of Princess or Duchess lace.
 Hair Ribbons
 Dorothy Dainty Sets, sash and hair bows put up in boxes.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-12-10
For Men'si Wear

House Coats, comfort able and easy for lounging and smoking, made of double faced material, plain one side and striped the other, neat effects in navy blue, tan, and OK ford gray. These models are the work of a famous tailor and fit perfectly. $500, $7.5O, $500 and
 $12.00
 Bath and Lounging Robes, s,double faced cloths, soft and warm. Great values at $500, $50, and $12.OO.
 Mems Shirts
 Neglige styles for Holi- day selection, good mater ials, desirable patterns, worth regularly $1.0O.
 Special at 69 cts :.
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-05-24
PlTTSBURG BOYS
SEEING THE SIGHTS
Phillip Frame and Phillip Cling
smith Promise Judge Kim
ball to Go Home.

Phillip Frame and Phillip Cling
smith, OF Pittsburg, have been seeing
the sights in Washington for the last
three days, but viii return to Pitts
burg this afternoon.
At least, that is what they told
Judge Kimbal in the Police Court
this morning, where they We're ar
raigned as Migrants. The two visit
Ors are but seventeen years of age,
and left their homes IN PIttsburg in
search Of work about two weeks ago.
They spent some time in Philadelphia,
visited Atlantic City, and came to
Washington by way OF Baltimore on
Saturday.
Not having funds enough to stop ar
the Willard or the Arlington, they de-
cided that the. hay loft at Barker's
livery stable was about good enough
for them, and went to sleep there.
Their slumbers were disturbed by Po-
liceman Kelly. who entered the stable
in search of a harness thief. The
boys told a straight story to Judge
Kimball this morning, and they were
given into the custody Of Agent Mas
sic on their promise 10 return imme-
diately to their homes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-05-24
ADYENTISTS SLAP
Selfish REFORMS
Speaker Hennig Gives Hard
Jolt to Prosecutors of
Other Customs.

RefoTmers actuated by purely selfish
motives or through egotism We're given
a severe jolt at the hands Of w. a.
Hennig IN an address this morning be
fore the Seventh Day Adventist con-
ference at Takoma Park
'In every age the progress of true
religious liberty has been opposed b.
its natural enemies. superstition and
ignorance. by love, lust of conquest,
and by the strong mans craving for
power" said Mr.. Hennig.
in many, very many, of tie rellg-
ious campaigns the men ano women
who engage in them thrive from a
selfish basis rather than ir9le = broad,
divine idea With many the idea seems
10 be self-freedom, to the utter diSre-
gard Of others rights.
''Many refcrmers become the felent-
less prosecutors of other reforners.
one faction communicates the
other. Then the other excommuni-
Gates that one. We see one class or
protesting followers of Christ ruling
with a cruel hand and depressing and
crushing all who do not follow their
DEGREES and dogmas."
Mr.. Hennig's address is expected to
be the leader of a vigorous campaign
which the Adventists will conduct 10
gain followers in all the big cities OF
this country. In referring to the need
Of an educational campaign, Mr.. Hen
mig suggested that personal letters be
directed to persons IN ali the pig
cities, calling attention to the Ad-
Ventist doctrine.
an every church" he said, we
should have individuals who can
write suitable letters to men in
various occupations and walks of life.
Good, earnest. pointed letters VIII
surely accomplish much. -
This afternoon the conference viii
hear reports from the foreign depart
ment. showing the growth OF the Ad-
ventist faith ia foreign lands, and aso
among foreigners who nave settled Ia
this country. Following a business
nesting this afternoon, reports on the
work in Japan and Korea will be heard.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-05-24

where climb higher
than ever, these
T u e s d ay Ten
Cent Sales appear
even more wonder
fdl. And we are
maintaining 0 u T
reputat ito n for
QUALITY in all
these meats. Many
take advantage OF
these Tuesday Sales
to lay in several
days supply Of
meats.
AS best cuts 90
first, il will pay
you TO attend to-
morrow's sale early
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-05-24
JOHN HAYS HAMMOND.
FEAR FOR SAFETY
OF AN AGED LADY

YOUNGSTOWN. Pa, May al-Mrs
Laura Myers, eighty years old. Of Cen
ter Square, is nIysteriously missing. Re
Gently. after her son had gone to work
Mrs. Myers, who has been a great suf-
ferer from rheumatism, dressed, and.
taking about $50. she left the house and
boarded a trolley car for Norristown.
Since then she has not been seen, and
her sons and other relatives are con-
ceTned for her safety.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-05-24
HOLD ON TO SUSPECT.

GLOUCESTER. n. J., May 24.-Benja-
min Foster. the bricklayer. is still being
held in connection with the murder OF
James Purdy and John Whitelaw, whose
bodies were found in an old building
twelve days ago. Recently q woman
was thoroughly examined by Prosecutor
Scovel, and the detectives are said TO
be at work on 6 clue in which a woman
Is implicated.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-05-24
PREHISTORIC TOOTH FOUND.

prehistoric animal, which must have
been. according to scientists. 20 or 50
feet long and as tall as a tall building
and with a mouth big enough to bite
OF the top OF an ordinary tree, was
brought TO Chicago yesterday from
Sycamore. H. where Il was found by
AXel Streberg, a farmer The tooth
weighs more than ten pounds and
win be placed IN the Field museum.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-05-24
SOLDIERS ESCAPE FOILED.

louisville. Pa. May 4.-An at
tempt to set at large a soldier Of the
United States army was discovered here
by the police when friends of Sergt
Charles Gordon, under arrest for high
way robbery. tried 10 secure his re
lease by saying they would take the
prisoner to the barracks at Des Moines,
Iowa.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1909-08-03
White Pine.

Farmers are busy harvesting
their hay.
Grover White is going to move
to Parkerspurg in the near fu-
ture.
T. w. Sinners has taken a boy
to raise.
jim Eerrell has returned from
the mountains and reports every
thing good,
John S. Cain bassed through
our plavc with some fine cattle
NJ. H. Knight has some fine ?
year old cattle for sale.
d. B. Sinners and Irl Sinners
have gone to the mountains to
work.
r. w. Battons wife is very sick
not expected to live.
Dana Plutain and family of
Carson Tex. are visiting at her
old home at NJ. II. Knights; she
hasn't been at home for thirty
years.
We are informed that w, H.
Ayers is putting in new stock
of goods at his old stand at White
Pine. Success to Will.
Aunt" Polly Ayers, mother
of our townsman VIII Ayers is in
feeble health.
We would be glad if our Road .
Supervisor around and ut lesst
throw the loose rock out of the
road; our roads are very bad.
c. w Wease is at home; he has
been working in the mountains
for the past few months
Subscriber.
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Big Springs.

A Mr.. Tapp and family of Ole
an N. Y. have been our town for
a week or so resting rusticating
looking after business.
John andLoyd Wilson Of near
White Pine were in the Burg a
few days ago. They have just
returned from the lumber camps
of Randolph county.
A Mr.. McFee got his ankle
pretty bad hnrt few days ago
on Bawsons saw mill above town
Garner Reese of Stoey Ill. was
home a few,days ago visiting his
mother who has been sick. He
started back however on The II
inst taking With him Arnold Sni-
der.
Joe = Snidcr was at Ayers a
few days ago we presume on pur-
pose to d some trading with his
Brother IN law 3. r H2lberl.
Miles Stump and wife and Mrs.
Susan Jackson Of .his place start
ed to the state Of Oklahoma last
Wednesday, The former to
make his home there and latter
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1909-08-03
LEGALS.
BANKRUPT SALE OF VALU-
. ABLE REAL j. STATE.

BY virtue of an order of sale en-
tered by the District Court of the
United States for the Northern Dis
Tict Of West Virginia, on TIE 18th
day Of April, 1909, in tho matter Of
Creed Collins. Bankrupt, and OF u
subsequent order Of sale entered
therein on the 18th day of June, 1903
/ will offer for sale, at public auc-
ton, to the highest bidder, at the
front door of the court house of
Rjtchie County, West Virginia, ut
Harrisville, beginning on the Doth
day of July. 1900, at ten o'clock \.
NJ, and continuing from day to day
and from tome to time until the
sales are completed, certain real es-
tate and interests therein Of said
bankrupt, consisting of about fifty
town lots in the Town of Pennsbo.
TO, in said County Of Richie, large
number Of small trac containing
from one to ten acres situate in ana
near said town, SIX or seven valuable
small farms near said town, and GER
tain oil and gas interests in differ
cnt parts of Ritchie County. The
procrty viii be sold free of liens and
free Of dover right of the widow 'of
The bankrupt.
Maps of the lands are on exhibition
at various places in the Town Of
Penns5oro, at Hauisyille, at Ellen
boIo and at Cliro. in said County.
y copy Of the notice of sale, giving
description Of properly and terms Of
sale, will be mailed, on application,
20 any one desiring it.
HOMER ADAMS,
Trustee in Bankruptcy of he
estate Of Creed Collins, Bankrupt
Huntsville, w Ya.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1909-08-03

w. l.. Hardman the popular
landlord of Brooksville house
was visitor in town Monday.
Mems shoes % cts and up al
Cnenoweths
John Ferguson of White Pine
was a business visitor in town
Monday.
w. S. Terrell of PurdNex-coun
| ty surveyor was here Monday
I looking after business matters.
Vermont objects to a regiment
of colored troops. The color line
is not drawn solely below Masons
and DiXon's line.
There will be a festival at the
Pleasant Hill church on Saturday
evening August 18th. Benefits
for preacher Everybody invited.
II Melville Marshall, cashier of
the Calhoun County Bank, of
Grantsville, paid his respects to
the board of review and equaliza-
ton on Wednesday of last week.
-Glenville Pathfinder.
Big Reduction on all summer
dress goods, Lawns, Batiste.
SWisses, Madras, Cloths and all
hot weather goods, and very
much larger line to select from
than any other store in the coun-
try. To show you is to sell you.
WANT q BARR.
The state board of public works /
last week fixed the state levy at
five cents the same as last year. I
The board took no action on the
one cent direct state tax for road .
a majarity of the mem
bers contending that the legisla-
ture having fixed the amount, it
was not a subject for considera-
ton by the board.
Our neighboring town of Cres-
ton has an ice plant, running ev-
cry day. 1t should be q great
boon to our people as there was
no ice put up here lasC year Any
one wanting ice can call c.. G. &
". f. Bee by phone and have
their orders filled.
You will be pressed for money
oftener because you have no ad-
to pay than because
you have" observed the Buffalo
Iews. Big advertising bill and
zig bauk balances grow togath-
er out Of the same publicity cam
)aigns. " The merchant who holds
Town his expense account by cut
ing out advertising saves money
ust the way the railroads would
f they should stop buying coal
Tor their locomotive. Without
trade comes to q stand
still. 1t pays to throw silver out
IF the window that gold may
,O,,,o -, 81 fI,o H.,
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NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE
I Il OLE REAL ESTATE

i
By virtue Of deed of trust made
by IdaM. Hidre.h and NIB. Hidreth,
her husband to me rs trustee. dated
on The 0th day of May, 1905, and Of
record in the Clerks Office of the
County Court of Calhoun County
West Va. in Trust and Mortgage
Book No. 3 at page 5 to secure G.
w. Hardman in the payment Of a
certain negotiable promissary note,
calling for the sum of Three Hun
bred and sixty five dollars 23G5. O0)
dated on the Sth day of Nav, 1905
and and due six months after date
And default having been made in
the payment thereof I shall as such
trustee upon the request Of the said
G.. w. Hardman holder of the said
note, on Saturday the 2Sth d1y Of
August, 1909
pro coed to sell by way Of public auc-
ton at the front door Of the Court
house oil Calhoun county West Yr-
ginit, to the highest bidder therefor
the real estate conveyed to mo by
the said dcod Of trust, bounded and
described as follows:
'fIs.o .;,,,.; hoo a. ,t I, $50 Z
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Dedication.

The Old Bethlehem church will
be dedicated on the first Sunday
in September. Rev. Burns will
preach thu dedicatory sermon.
Dinner on the grounds. Every
one is invited.
Don't let the other fellow fool
YOU. You can buy goods as cheap
and usually cheaper at Want &
Bars than elsewhere.