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The Washington herald., 1909-02-21

bdth with the same regularity that he
learns TO put on his little shirt with the
buttons IN the front instead Of in the
back
Though a house or sn apartment have
but single bathroom, there Is no reason
why the whole family should not take
its daily bath. Il simply requires lit
tie system and forethought
Another thing which must be impressed
upon the child IS the care q his teeth
He should be made 10 clean them upon
retiring at night and upon rising in the
The Washington herald., 1909-02-21
The Small Woman.

= HOUGH the tail. JunOlike woman has
long been in demand. il seems that
row the small woman VIII come into her
own again. The large picture hats and
drsperies OF the day have tendency 70
emphasize their diminUtiveness and make
II more attractive They attain q fasei-
nation that the tai Womzn cannot hope
70 possess
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thing. am willing TO cough up any
thing within reason 10 get hold Of the
real goods. II she is al 10 the mustard
viii pay the price
"Oh. OH" cried Mrs JuStwed. IN a
half sob. hslf spoken wall OF anguish.
Ny heart is broken. What shall ! DO.
What shall I dO-"
Couldn't you bring her over here right
RWayT" Mr.. J. inquired. eagerly. 1T IS
very early yet. but Mrs Justwed may
come home at any moment And ! don't
want my wife 10 see her. naturally. Just
YOU bring her down here and I VIII have
q good look at her. What did you say5
You viii be over in ten minutes? Good!
III be right here on deck-Waiting al
The Washington herald., 1909-02-21

first story Q feet s inches. high, second
story S feet inches high, using 1S-foot
posts. The reception hall and living room
are thrown together across the front with
a wide COlumRed arch. There is one cen
tral chimney. accommodating the furnace,
kitchen and fireplace IN the hving-room.
II is estimated that this house can be
built FOR 5000, exclusive OF heating and
plumbing. There is a gOOd-sized dining
room aRG kitchen, connecting together
through a large pantry. The rear entry
Il arranged with space for refrigerator.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-21

The cellar stairs are below the main
stairs, with grade entrance. The first
story is finished in red oak. the second
story 10 pine, with paint or enamel There
are four good chambers with closets for
each. and good bathroom. The attic IS
well lighted with dormer windows and
there is good space for a large amusement
room or for two small ROOMS. The exte-
rior is plain colonial style OF treatment.
The roof shingles are painted red aud the
outside OF house is painted a light cream
color with white sash.
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The SweGter Coat.

- AVE you noticed how many men
sV nowadays are wearing sweater coats
about town during business hourst
Keep tab OF them tomorrow and you viii
The Washington herald., 1909-02-21

TT is recognized that full two-story
house built square IS the most eco
nomicsi form in which 10 get the most
amount OF room. and the low-pitehed OF
Italian type Of roof the most economical
manner TO roof the house. so then here
We have fair sample OF the way In
which TO secure the largest amount Of
room at smallest cost An eight-room
house Is Just the right amount Of room
for az average family. The size Of the
house illustrated Is Is By "a feet. The
The Washington herald., 1909-02-21
An EUe11inq' s Game.

TEN ideal game that offers a pleasant
hour on a winters evening IS tour
B OF various cities and countries Of
the globe The objects that are necessary
can be found IN almost any household
They may be placed throughout the room
and pointed out 70 the guests as repre-
senting the various cities visited on the
tour OF the globe. The objects and
answers are as follows:
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ore of the thester nuisauces who always,
somehow, consider themselves immune
from rebuke and the possesSors Of special
dispenSGJions 10 DO Just IS they jolly
well please. regardless Of other peoples
comfort
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EXPERT TEACHING
USE OF MACHINES
Mayer & Co. Having Interesting
Lessons for Women
Visitors.

Every woman in Washington who
has purchased materials for pillow
tops, centerpieces, and waists, and
would like to have them skillfully
braided, without cost, may do so by
calling this week at Mayer & Co.'S
400 to Az Seventh street. ". T. Fitz-
patrick. of tie White Sewing Machine
Company an expert machine operator,
IS at Mayer a Co.'S, and will give free
lessons all week in plain and fancy
sewing. He is a rapid operator and
teaches every woman how to do the
work on her machine with equal
rapidity.
The large window of Mayer & Co.
this week displays many pieces Of
fancy work done on the White sew
ing machine. A special sale of the
machines is being held.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

OFFICE OF THE COLLECTOR OF TAXES.
District Of Columbia Washington, October 30,
1909. Taxpayers OF the District OF Column
bia VIII take notice that tho underslg ned has
received the statement OF assessment OF real
T. taxes for the District OF Columbia for the
year ending June 30. 1910. and will be ready
TO receive payment OF taxes at this office
on and after November l. 1893. The act or
Congress approved February II, 1902. provides:
That and after the LIST day Of NOvem-
Der Of each year the tax may be paid IN
two equal installments he hrst in No
vember and the second IN May but no pen
atty shall accrue for delinquency until the
following June. as hereafter provided; or Il
the whole or any part OF said tax upon real
or personal property shall not be paid before
the first day OF June IN each year the same
shall thereafter be IN arrears and delinquent,
and there shall then be added to be collected,
with said tax. q penalty OF one per centum
Der month upon the amount thereof and a
like penalty on the first day of each succeed
ing month until payment or said tax RnC
penalty and the whole shfu constitute the
delinquent tax, 20 be dealt viii. in the man
ner now prescribed by law" Attest. C. Q
ROGERS. Collector al Taxes .. q. nO1-6t
MRS. r. NJ EVANS. FORIIERLY OF
6f3 18th St, wishes tS announce to her
former patrons that she Is now located
al 40 18th St. n. w. and has no con-
nectiOn with any other establishment,
Furs Of all kinds made over and re-
paired Muffs and ColIarettes. No1-7t*
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IMPORTANT SHIFTS
IN ARTILLERY POSTS
Major Henry G. Davis In Charge
OF the Potomac
District.

Important changes IN the commands
Of coast artillery districts were an
n0unced by the War Department to
day.
Col. Walter Howe viii proceed to
Fort Hancock, n. J., to assume com
mand of that post and of the southern
artillery district OF New York. Col.
William Fl. Coffin has been ordered TO
command Fort Adams in the district
of Narragansett Bay. Lieut.. Col,
Stephen NJ FoOte has been placed in
command of Fort Casey. Wash; Major
Henry c. Davis, of Fort Washington,
Md. in the artillery district of the
PrtOmaC. Major Thomas RidgWay
II command Fort Andrews, Mass.
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RUSSIANS SEEKING
TRADE IN NEAR EAST

BERLIN, Nov. 1.-The floating Rus
sian exposition, which viii leave Odessa
IN the latter part OF November TO ad-
vertise Russian productions in the ports
Of the near East. will be one Of the
best steamers of the Russian Steamship
and Trading Company, the ImperatOr
NikOlai II.
The novelty OF the idea and the prac-
teal value of it have caused most Of
the principal firms trading with the
near East TO apply for space, so that
the allotments are fewer than the num-
Der of applications The exposition will
visit, among other places. Varna, Con-
stantinople. Smyrna. Mersina, Alexan-
dretta, Tripolis, Beyrut, Port Said.
Alexandria, the PiTaeus, and Salonica.
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they turned down Seventh street and
Went through the mall. In each car
was an interpreter and he pointed out
the Smithsonian, the National Museum
the Agricultural Department, and the
naIT-dozen other public buildings along
the mall.
Trip Abandoned
The trip up the monument was aban-
doned because Of the delay IN Union
Station. The automobiles circled the
shaft and proceed south across the
Fourteenth street bridge, past the band
stand and the polo grounds, and went
up Seventeenth street TO the white
House grounds.
They proceeded up Sixteenth street tc
Columbia. road, and the best part OF
the mornings tour, the visitors declared
was that through Rock Greek Park and
the Soldiers Home grounds They re-
/ turned from the northern section of the
city by way of First street and Rhode
! Island avenue, passing the japanese Ie-
cation where the flag of the Ottaman
empire was flying. ZACH OF the men
lifted his hat as he passed.
Particular interest was shown during
the drive around the speedway, as it is
there the 1000 cherry trees sent by the
emperor as gift to this nation are
/ to be planted. One OF the members of
the party, who Is a horticulturist, will
confer with Colonel Cosby on Wednes-
oay about the planting of these trees.
Comments on Building.
The public buildings and evidences of
civic Improvement were subjects of
comment by Baron Shibusawa. He in
CURED how many of the improvements
had been made within the last decade
Magnificent" was the translation Of
his comment on the Union Station.
ct is so near nature, was the COM
ment of one of the women in the party
who could speak English, when she
arrived at Rock Greek park. The wind
ing drives, one can imagine, was
welcome relief after he square and
conventional manner of laying out pub
lie parks Ia many other cities they had
visited. When the first ford was
reached the women in the party clap
ped their hands in glee.
Go to Mt. Vernon.
The members of the party went
from the White House to the Willard
for luncheon, and left there about
1880 o'clock in automobiles for the
wharves, where they boarded the
Apache for a trip TO Mt. Vernon. The
women members of the party were
accompanied by Mrs. Allen d. Albert,
jr., and Mrs. John s. Weaver.
This evening they viii visit the
and later VIII be received at the Com
mercial Club.
The commission took with them to
Mt. Vernon a large floral wreath to
place on the tomb of George Wash
ingtOn. It was made up Of white
roses, lilies of the valley and autumn
leaves
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AVOi Taking
- LOd

II people would only use ordinary
precautions, the toll Of disease and
death directly traceable to neglect
ed colds would not be nearly so
heavy. Learn to breathe properly
don't expose the person needless
ly to sudden changes Of temper
azure. dampness, and draughts. Get
busy with the first sneeze and
check cold before it reaches the
lungs. A simple remedy. and one
that is highly recommended, is
made by mixing two ounces Of ely
cerine, a half ounce of Virgin OIL
of Pine compound pure and eight
ounces of pure whisky You can
buy these in any good drug store
and easily mix them in a large
bottle II IS claimed by the Leach
Chemical Co., of Cincinnati. who
prepare the genuine Virgin OIL OF
Pine compound pure, that a tea
spoonful OF this mixture four times
a day, viii break Up a cold in
twenty-four hours, and cure any
cough that is durable.
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INSTITUTE
WILL HOLD MEETING

The second meeting of the fall season
of Washington Chapter, American In
stitute OF Ranking. 1914 T street north
west. will be held Wednesday evening,
November 3. Charles J. Bell, president
of the American Security and Trust
Company, will be the speaker of the
evening. Baseball cups viii be presented
and a governor will be elected Com
mittees viii be announced for the com
ing year.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-11-01
PENNSYLVANIA ROAD
SHOWS BIG INCREASE

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. The report
Of the Pennsylvania railroad for the
month OF September, 1909, compared with
the same period in 1903, shows an in
crease in gross earnings of 81, 755, 300 and
an Increase in net earnings of S942, 600.
The lines west Of Pittsburg ard Erie
for the same period show an increase
IN gross revenue Of 81, S26. 500 and an in
crease in net revenue of 1851, 400.
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ogniZed several of his former acquain-
tances among the japanese.
It was arranged, whenever possible.
that an Enghsh-speaking japanese and
Washingtonian should occupy the
front seat of the touring cars In order
TO point out the wonders Of the Amer
lean Capital as the visitors were hur-
ried through, at times oblivious to the
speed regulations
A record trip was made considering
the late start, and the territory COW
cred. 1t took quick work 10 have the
party ready for the afternoon journey
10 Mt Vernon, following the reception
by secretary Knox and other officials
at the Department Of state, War, and
Navy.
Owing to the death Of Mrs. Knox's
aunt in Pittsburg, the Secretary Of state
has been obliged TO recall the invitations
issued TO a luncheon he intended giving
the Japanese visitors tomorrow. In lieu
OF this a reception viii be given by
Assistant Secretary of State and Mrs
Huntington Wilson.
Will End With Dinner.
The three days sightseeing will end
with dinner at the New Willard HOte
by the imperial japanese embassy Wed
nesday evening. Inasmuch as the object
OF the visitors is to study American
methods Of commerce, banking and
trade conditions generally. their entire
stay here will be devoted TO investiga-
ton and sightseeing.
The list of visitors includes the lead
ing men or commerce of the ElOwery
Kingdom. They have been received
with signal honor since landing at san
Francisco nearly two months ago, as
the guests OF the associated chambers
OF commerce of the Pacific coast.
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Knox's Welcome.

Commissioner mcfarland had well
coined the japanese visitors on behalf
OF the District, and Secretary Of State
Knox personally welcomed them on be-
half OF the Government when they ar
rived at his office in the State, War,
and Navy Building.
Il am glad to welcome 70 our coun-
try and to that eountry's Capital the
representatives of so great a nation.
I feel a personal qualification in shak-
ing hands with you am glad that
Japan should do Us honor Of sending
70 our shores a commission made up
Il such distinguished men to study
our trade and commercial interests
Expresses Regret.
Secretary Knox expressed regret that
q death in his family made it impossible
10 entertain the commission at luncheon
tomorrow at his home, as he had
planned. but announced that Assistant
Secretary Wilson would be the host in
stead
After his address Of welcome Secretary
Knox talked for q few minutes with
various members OF the party, and ask
ed that Baron ShibusaWas the recognized
head OF the party. remain with him.
The baron took an interpreter with him,
and remained in Secretary K.nox's priv
ate office while the rest Of the party
went to other departments and visited
the White House. Secretary Knox. s
request for an extended interview with
the japanese statesman and hnancieJ
was unexpected, and may be OF political
significance.
At War Department
The party was led TO the office OF the
Secretary OF war by Mr.. Albert. who
was in charge Of the party, and Baron
Kanda was introduced to General Oliver,
Acting Secretary Of War.
Secretary Won L. Meyer was TO well
come the guests at the Navy Depart
ment. but he was out of town for sun
day, and was detained so that Assistant
Secretary Beelman Winthrop received
The most Interesting half hour to
the visitors appeared TO be that spent
Ia the White House. Secretary Car
Benter greeted them and conducted
them through the rooms on the lower
floor Of the Executive Mansion The
large painting OF former President
Roosevelt on the right of the entrance
attracted the attention Of several mem
bers OF the party.
DOCS that look like your great Pres
ident2'' asked Baron kanda, speaking
to q member of the reception commit
tee
ct Is a good likeness" he was told
1--WE all know his face the baron re-
piled in good English.
In State Dining Room.
Members Of the party were taken
through the state dining room. where
the women in the party seemed partic-
ularly interested in the tapestries. and
through the suite OF rooms back Of the
reception hail 10 the large East Room
Before arriving at the state, War, and
Navy Building members Of the commits
sion mad been taken on a tour of the
city calculated to give them an excellent
idea OF its leading buildings and points
OF interest.
Starting from -he Union Station the
avenue. through the Capitol grounds and
down Pennsylvania avenue to the site
Of the old Pennsylvania station There
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-11-01
WANT PURE WATER.

CUMBERLAND. Nd. Nov. 1.-The
Cumberland Civic Club, composed of
more than 80 of the most prominent
women of Cumberland, has taken up
the subject of pure water for the city,
and a committee will meet the mem
bers of the city council and Mayor
X can tonight and request that a com
mittee be appointed 10 take up the
matter with the city engineer.
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METHOD OF TREATMENT.

Doctor (after the diagnosis)-Well,
am pleased TO say you are perfectly
sound.
She-I'm, then visit to the sea won't
do me any harm. viii Heterogeneous
Batter.
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Marriage Licenses.

Charles p Mclaughlin and Grace r,
Scattergood, Of Washington.
Ruben Begeman and Carrie NJ. Scatter
good, OF Washington.
Maleton Smith and Ellen L. Ofensteini
Of Washington.
Z. l. Chopin and Sarah r. Reidy, Of
Washington.
Frank s. Henerichs and Elizabeth s
Clayton, Of Washington.
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Deaths.

Elizabeth NJ Mueller, 66 years. 2Z5z
Twelfth street northwest
sarah = Bell, Il years 112s Sixth street
northwest.
Mary A. Galliher, 1e years, 1902 Fair
mont street northwest.
Estelle c. Caulield "A years. 1893 Y
street northwest.
Henry c. Towers. 90 years, 1892 Belmont
street northwest
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DIES OF wHooPING COUGH.

NEW YORK. Nov. John Stewart
Kennedy, lawyer. fnancier. and philan-
thropist, died at his home here today Of
year.
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In State Dining Room.
Died.

THOMAs-On Sunday. October 81. 1909 Al
,. M. ELIZABETH GASSAWAY THOH-
AZ; IN me eighty-ninth year Of her age.
Ms. Thomas was the widow OF Samuel
= Thomas Her death occurred after a
lingering illness OF six years She was
quietly connected with several charitable
organizations and lent substantially toward
the education Of number Of children IN
whom she had taken a deep interest
cooK-On sunday. October 81. 1903. at Il a.
IA. AZ her residence, 800 N street northwest.
EMMA LIND, beloved wife Of James r.
Cook
Funeral services al residence. on Tues
dsy afternoon, November 2, al O'Clock
InteTment private). Rock Creek Cemetery
HooVER-On Monasy. November l. 1900 at
10 a. M, HAIRY A HOOVER, in the
thiriy-fourth year Of his age.
Funeral wednesday. November 3, 1903, AT
$50 e. m. from his late residence 81 9
street southwest; thence 70 ST. Domluic's
Church. where requiem mass viii be Of
ferred up for the reDose af his soul Friends
and relatives invited 10 attend
May his soul rest in peace.
no1-2t'
BIRGE-suddenly on Saturday. October 90
1859. at his residence 525 Third street north
west HENRY W BIRGEa aged eighty
Funeral private on Tuesday. November p
Kindly omit flowers. It.
KeSoWLEs-On sunday, October 81, 1903
NIRGIE v. beloved wife OF Claud Knowles
and daughter or Mary =. and Thomas j.
Polly aged twenty three years.
Funeral from her late residence. Wesley
Heights. ID. C., on "wednesday, November
g. at 2;30 O'Clock p m Services al St
Adams Church, at D. ~ IL
FTTNK-SuddenIy, on Sunday. October g.
1909 ESTHER MAY FUNK. aged sixteen
At the residence OF her parents, go Penn
sylvauia avenue southeast.
kONTAGUE-On Saturday October 50. 1909,
~ 10 o. m. at his residence. 1905 Fifteenth
street northwest, WILLIAM MONTAGUE.
CARsON-On Sunday. October 81. 1909. at
IN IN "A ~.
MS residence. III Fourth street northwest
IN the sixty-seventh year Of his age.
CIUNET-On Saturday. October 80. 1903
MARY WHITE widow Of John D. Clunet.
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In Memoriam.

loving remembrance Of rny
dear sister, NETTIE :. FEARN.ASD who
died three years ago today November
1906.
Three years ago today, I laid my sister
down 10 rest Loved in life. ia death
remembered, all We can do Is 70 plant
some flowers az her grave
Gone, but not forgotten.
ffs BY Her Sister. u Rick
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The Vital Records.
Births.

Births.
Ralph w. and Marie Elizabeth Richards,
girl
Thomas 3. and Leila Helly, girl.
William II. and Pauline A. Pfeiffer, girl.
William c. and Bessie Money, boy
Thomas T. and Mary +. Smith, girl.
Herbert G. and Mae Phelps. boy.
Constantine and Johnsena Lenard, boy.
Kain and Fannie Lipnick, boy.
William T. and Mary L. Wade, girl.
Antonio and Maria MOca, girl.
Adelmo and Francesca Sorrtve, boy.
Giuseppe and francesca Puglisi, boy.
Clinton De Witt and Mary Z. Walker,
girl
William G. and Nora Flowers. girl
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FLYNN's BUSINESS COLLEGE, -ISSi 1905
Shorthand, typewriting. bookkeeping. pen
rnanship: number limited. S. a month.
Mrs. EMILY A. FLYNN. Principal.
ocs-f S. W Cor. 8th and X SITS y W
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-11-23
EAST coRINrH.

There was no service in the Congrepa-
tional church last Sunday, but large
number attended the rededication Of the
Center church at 10 a. M. Miss Mary
c. Collins Of South Dakota spoke She
has labored for thirty five years with the
Indians Of the West. At u o'clock, din.
ner was served and at 2 o'clock Rev ].
r Owens spoke.
Miss Alice McTam Of Topsham spent
few days last week with her aunt, Mrs.
w. Il Jackman.
Harold Worthen Of Bradford spent his
vacation with his relatives in town.
Prof. and Mrs Guy =. Spear Of Brad
ford were the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
w, Fl. Thompson last week
Ernest Huse was in Woodsyille last
week to receive treatment.
Miss Flora Corliss of Manchester Is
spending Thanksgiving with her sister,
Mrs. Everett Corliss.
Mrs. Charles Hartman has returned
from several weeks visit in Bradford.
Word has been received that Mrs. Cur
rier reached southern Michigan in safety
Harry Miles has decided to spend the
winter in Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Heath were in
West Topsham the first Of The week.
The Bradford academy students are
home for the Thanksgiving recess.
Mrs. Maud Worthen Of Queehee Is
spending her vacation with relatives IN
town.
Mrs Tabor is spending few days in
Hanover, N Fl.
Miss Ellen Thompson was in Bradford
last week.
Clinton Page Of Topsham spent d few
days recently with his aunt, Mrs Jewell
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EAST CABOT.


walter Ledoux, who has been seriously
III IL Z. s. Barr's the past week, went
to St. Johnsbury hospital last Saturday
afternoon. where they found he had
acute appendicitis and operated at once,
He came out Of the operation as well
az could be expected Mrs VIM. D.
Barr went out with him, returning home
Monday afternoon
Many from here attended the Thanks
giving exercises given by the scholars
81 south Cabot school Friday evening
November 49,
MI. and Mrs. s. ~ Houghson visited
at Edgar Houghton's Sunday.
Nlss Alice Boyd has gone 70 spend
Thanksgiving with her sister Mrs,
George More Of Barre.
Miss Carrie ROLAND Of East Coripth
il visiting Miss Gladys Blake.
Mrs. Hattie Wood Of West Barnet Is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Frank Wall
bridge.
Raymond Peck was home over Sunday
from his work at Cabot.
Miss Coda and Gertrude Peck are
visiting relatives in Cabot.
Mr.. and Mrs Dunbar Of West Dan
vile visited at Enoch browns Sunday
Mrs. Delma Kelley of st. Iohnsbury
Is visiting her son, William Kelley
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Abbott and son,
Harley, Of Peaeham visited at W. 1
Abhott's Sunday.
Mrs. f. E. Han has returned home
from her daughters, Mrs. I'd. Paquin-
81 Lower Cabot