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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

Ernest L. Gordon, Maine Central
station agent in Chisolm, who has
been visiting his aunt. Mrs. Sarah
Fletcher, and his cousin, Mrs. Harry
Bowman, Water street, has returned
to his home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

Friends Of Rev. George b. Me-
'ombe. formerly pastor of the First
baptist church of this city. will be
interested To learn that he has reccnt>
ly entered upon his duties as pastor
"f the First Baptist church Of Paycttc.
Montana. Previous TO this pasturrte
Mr. Mcc"mbe served very sucrcSs-
fIily as pastor of the .'iist Baptist
church in Stevcnsvi'lc. Montana.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

All who have gone from this sciJy
into the Maine woods after big gam"
this season have been fortunate
enough to find it. Warren H. Sawyer,
the last to report, came home yester-
day afternoon from Lobster lake,
bringing two splendid deer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The stockholders Of the Central New
England Railroad in annual meeting
Wednesday at Poughkca pse \. y. elect
cd tn" following directors: G. $. Mcllen.
J, Pierp"nt Morgan. George NJ. Miller,
t;cors" g. Brush, Edwin Milncr, William
skinner. -. Newton Barney. William
Eockcfeiler, James :. Elton. Frederick
T. BrcMs.cl and \. IeatnM Enhnrt.nm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

Carl ID. Skilin. of this city. who
was last week reported as being bad
~ cut by a piece of glass tubing in
the laboratory of Bowdoin College. is
reported as rapidly recovering from
the injuries.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

An invitation Was received at the
meeting Tuesday evening Of Heath Re.
lief Corps from Burnside Corps Of
Auburn to be their guests on the even
ing of Nov. Il. when the corps will be
inspected. Heath Corps voted to ac
cept the invitation and q number are
Framing TO attend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

\ telegram was received hers YES
terday announcing the death in La.
Crosse. Wis, of George H Ray, a
former resident of this city. but WHO
moved to Wisconsin about 20 years
ago. His wife is daughter Of The
late X. +. johnson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

Trenton, y j., Nov Tile attorney
generals office late tonight sent letters
to President Plat Of the United States
Express 60. and President Steadman of
Wells Fargo Co.. in answer to the pro
tests by these officials to Governor Fort
against the Jersey City police order pre-
venting express wagons being moved af-
ter 30 p. NJ. or before s A. NJ. Nothing
can be learned here as to the nature OF
the attorney generals letter
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03
Strikers Ready to
Try Arbitration,

New York, Nov. 2.-Onlay the word
ot Frank H. Plat, son of the late
Thomas G. Plat. who succeeded his
father as active head Of tile United
States Express CO., i needed TO bring
about arbitration Of the express
strike, according to claims OF the
strike leaders tonight.
Through series OF conferences held
today al the Office OF Mayor GaynOr
the consent of the strikers to submit
their grievances to arbitration was
ob+ained and it is said that the heads
of all the companies except Mr. Platt
are willing to entrust the settlement
of the trouble t. a board of arbitra-
ton. Strike leaders expressed the hope
tonight that by tomorrow Mr. Plat
vii HE won over on this program.
Nc formal statement was forthcom-
ing when the conference in the may
or's office adjourned this evening. But
Mayor Wittpenn of Jersey City. who
had attended the meeting. said
1T looks bright for a settlement.
William H. Ashton, one of the strike
leaders, added:
THE prospects for ending the strike
are brighter now, think than at any
time
As proposed by the Cancellation com
inittcc Of the National Civic Federation
the arbitration board. il named. will
consist of two men selected by tn"
companies Two by the strikers. ana
two chosen ny these ~ bit.ators. with
NJ. GaNncr as chairman.
on behalf nf the express companies
Il statement was issued tonight that a
General conference OF the executive
heads Of the concerns was held today
10 consider the situation and il would
be resumed tomorrow. No intimatior
was given Of tie companies position
toward arbitration. but it was said that
they expressed y willingness to meet
committees of their employees to dis
cusS grievances.
so far this offer has not been &C
captnd.' the statement adds
During the day the ranks of tho
strikers We're augmented by drivers
frorl several more department stores.
Aid to tho strikers was ais" t"nd@ RET
by the LrnesiIoreman'S 'ni"n. Wi!icl
sent a committee to the various Stcair-
ship companies with = notice that the
lrueshoreinen will not handle packa g"'
brought to the piers by *trikobreakrrs'
and a strike to enforce this decision
l2iglt take place.
Minor disorders continued during
the DAY. but til" police did not lose
control of the situation and more va
CONS were moved by the express con-
panics under police guard than on any
previous day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

Mrs Toniouroff, who has been the
guest of Mrs. &. H Gray. returned
Wednesday to Providence, r. Il. Size
was accompanied by her sister Miss
Jennie Cooke, who will visit ner for
a timc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

The members of the sLambda Iaa
Club will hold Halloween party
Friday evening with Miss Bessie
Charles at the home Of Mr. and Mrs
George Mckinney. - Fountain street.
1t is hoped that all members will al,
tend
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

Newell Laudrick and Sam William,
have returned from hunting TIM
in the vicinity Of Shirley. They 70.
port conditions as not very fayorabs
to hunting game.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

Mrs r. NJ. Latin and her daugh-
ter Mrs. Fred Emery. of Pittston,
were in the city yesterday visiting
relatives. Mrs. Latin will remain for
a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

The Woman's Auxiliary of the st,
Matthew's church will meet at >
o'clock this afternoon with Mrs c.
+. Harvey at her home on Second
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

Mrs. Charles Burnham. who went to
Mattapan. Mass. for a visit 20 her
daughter. has prolonged her stay. ow-
ing to illness in her daughters fam
lily
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

Nav he people who are weddad
Harden's dyspepsia cure and MARI
Stomach Bitters will be glad to k,os
they can be obtained at Beane's DIM,
store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

Tho Y. w. c. r. L. Will meet at 7.A5
this evening with Miss Stella r..
Boyden, 1874 Second street. All mem
bers are requested to bring their work
boxes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

Herbert NJ. Shea, a graduate of the
Hrllowell High school, class of 1910.
now Freshman at RoWdoin. is d
member of the College Band
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

The knights of the Triangle, a club
connected with tho Methodist church,
will hold sociablc at 7.30 this eve
ming in the vestry.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

Heath Relief Corps will sevs
a supper Saturday evening, Nov -
in q A. r. hall and committees ~
been appointed to arrange for !,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

Allen ID. Niles. who has been the
guest of his parents Mr. ana Mrs.
Nathan l.. Niles. left last night for
his home in Lynn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

Louis Curry has been visiting his
home on Winthrop street for several
days past.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

The funeral of the late William T.
Miller will take place at . p. ". Fri
day from his late residence. Rev Is.
+. Turner will officiate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

Kid PantZ has been in training and
is now in good trim to meet Terry
Brock. of New York in bout tomor-
row evening at Bddeford.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

Rev. Mr.. Helms of Halloween -,
preach at the meeting this evenin,
the City Mission.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

The Senior class of the Eall"Well
High school will hold q Baked Bean
supper Saturday evening in * of l..
hall
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

leo Carey has accepted the position
of night operator at the Telephone Of
flee in this city. and has entered upon
his duties
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

Charles S. Whitney left Wecnesa..
for Atlantic City He was accom-
panied by his brother, Ed Whitnev
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

The ladies of the L. o. Ct C. Sew
ing circle have postponed their meet
ing Until Thursday of next week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

Mrs. May +. Wood of Augusta is the
CUES: of Mrs. A. e. Church on Win
throp street and also visiting other
friends i'm this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

Miss Edith Morrell has returned r.,
a visit of several weeks at Woods,ocs
y. Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

Sportsmen report the small game
as being very scarce in kcnncbcc
county.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03
GARDINER.

Mis-. $. w. Cults is the gues, q,
week Of her sister in Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03

Regular monthly meeting of the
Mattapan Club at $50 this evening
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03
PUBLIC NOTICE REGARDING
MILITARY PROPERTY.

All persons having in their possession
any articles of military nropertv which
nave been issued by the state to Com.
pany a.. Second Infantry, are HEREBY
warned to return the same at once 70
aptain John j. Mckenna at the armory
VI SAID company. Failure TO heed TINS
Wotning may result in prosecution under
sections II? and 10, the Military Law,
wnich provides that the possession by
unauthorized persons of any clothes,
a. ms. military outfits or accoutremeh,ss
~ u HisIed by or through the State snall
ne punished by fine not exceeding one
hundred dollars or by Imprisonment not
exceeding six months or by both such
fne and imprisonment
ELLIOTT c. DILL.
Quartermaster General
nov1d3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-03
Suits $40 to $40.
Overcoats $40 to $22.
Bros.

Taiors, Clotfiers and Furnisi1crs.
Clothing neatly pressed and repaired.
nuV2-1
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-17

Mrs. Hattie Gain Of CaFfsviIIe
Thinks all tie More Of lei
Doctor Since he Advised
81 Her 70 Take CaFdul.

Y e. y 3
carrsYiIle, Ky. 81 doctor. = writes
Mrs, Hattie Cain, .s.wlio advised me 10
take Cardui,. for my frolbies, Is aniigiity
fine doctor, and | say God bless Cardiii
and The people who make IL {
Before / tooi cardtti, Il suffered with
female troubles for sixteen years. Il
would have To- send for adoctor every
three month, and OIL howl dreadiliiy i
suffered & q 4, z, W. RI !.
"l!wolldi cranip and have CONCLUSIONS.
and It looked Ike l1wohldl die. tIast I
took Gardiii and Solii what a isitrnriseF /
found twas The medicine for mel
.FTomtIie first bottle, Iibegan 10 mend
and now am well, can do more work,
can walk and go whore 7 please andiii
don't hlrtme, andI o@eitalf to Eardni's
Cardui helps sick women back 10
health. ltlias been doing this for rover
SO years. Ills not a laxative, or a heart
or kidney medicine lit is a Wonian,s
medicine. & 81, b
lfyouafe a woman, Try it. !
NB:.Efic 70: Ladies, Adyisoy Dept. cfait.::
nooga MedicfneC Co, Chattanooga, Tenn. ior Speeidl
inStnaeffory,. and 6t-paee book Home Trcatfneni
tor women sent In plain wr1ppcr, on request j
y ~ y II
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-17

Eyenin this era of high prices there
IRE some things that are still cheap.
To verify this, read the ads,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-17

+ A number of Fairmont men went
to Loeb Lynn Heights, Md, this af,
ternoon on IA to be the guests of Mr..
Robert It. Cunningham al, his annual
stag week end party at the Loeb
Lynn Hotel. Among those who left
with Mr.. Cunningham were Messrs.
George DeBolt, w. S. Black, ]. E. Nc.
Coy. A. G. Martin, E. "A. Russell,
George T. Watson, E. E. Bremen,
G. e. Smith, Brooks Fleming, NJ. E.
Ashcraft, W. D. Evans, Rollo Conlcy,
Walton Miller, c. E. Wells, NJ. L.
Ashcraft and II. L. Heintzclman.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-17

Atterholt, of Denver, Colo, daughter
Of Mrs. Post, assisted her in entertain.
ing the guests.
L At the business session of the chap
ter, committees were appointed to
take up the work of preparing for the
State meeting. Mrs. A. D. Parr, Mrs.
Arthur X. Thorn and Mrs. Bland
Brannon were appointed on the pro.
gramme committee and Mrs. Harry T.
Wilson, Miss Cora Smith and Miss
May Amman were appointed on the
committee on OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
burg Telegram.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-17
To State Federation.

The following persons have been
appointed as delegates and alter.
mates from the Marcato Club u IN.
State Federation of womens Clubs,
which meets in Charleston October
1874:
Delegates-Mrs. Amos Payne, Mrs.
R. G., Galley, Mrs. sprlgg, Mrs. E. B.
Jewett, Mrs. Harry Wilson. Mrs. G.
NJ. West, Mrs. William Harrington,
Miss Genevleve Haymaker, Miss Bes.
sic Byrd and Miss Cora Smith.
Alternates-Mrs. o. A. Amman, Mrs.
Frank Grumbine, Mrs. Omar Talking.
ton, Mrs. Frank Grove, Mrs. Earl Tray.
is, Mrs. w. d. Newton, Mrs. Charles
Lamberd, Mrs. Edward Delson, Miss
Cora Acheson, Miss Bessie Boggess.-
clarksburg Telegram.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-17
Delegates Appointed.

At a meeting of the William Hay.
mond Chapter of the Daughters Of
the American Revolution held yestcr:
day afternoon at the home of the
regent, Mrs. Edwin Forrest Hartley,
delegates were named to the state
convention to be held October goth
to ed in Clarksburg, they were Mrs.
H. G. stoetker, Mrs, ]. R. Bailey and
Miss Lucy Raymond. Alternates,i Mrs.
Hugh Smith, Mrs. ]. A. Fickinger,
Mrs. John Lehman and Mrs. Edwin
Robinson. Mrs. George DeBolt is n
delegate to the convention by right
Of her Office as vice regent Of West
Virginia and Mrs. Hartley is also a
delegate as regent of the local chap.
ter.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-17
Jaek.Harvey.

Announcement has been made in
Huntington OF the coming marriage
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-17
Motored to Summit House.

Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Barnes and Mr..
and Mrs. Murray Dickerson left this
afternoon in the Barnes car for Union.
town, Pa to remain over Sunday at
the Summit House. Mr.. Dickerson
has turned in his Pony. Locomobile and
has ordered a lareg car which is ex.
lpscted here within few days. The
cariwill be q duplicate of Mr.. Barnes
new Locomobile.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-17
FGLL, AND WINTER LuxuRlEsi

that preserved fruits afford are mot
only healthful and nutritious. but re.
markably appetizing and delicious,
when the quality Is as, exceptionally
good as those offered by s. M. Wise.
The best come in glass, but those we
have in tin; and dried in packages are
very desirable. They are packed
where the fruit is grown, and wheretit
is very plentiful. Hence our prices
are particularly attractive.
S N. WISE |:
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-17
.cIarkebura Chapter Entertained.

. = 4 " F.
a special meeting of the Daniel
DAVIDSON Chapter OF the Daughters of
the American Revolution was held
Thursday afternoon at the Waldo for
the purpose Of making preliminary ar
engagements for the entertainment of
The State chapter when, 1t holds Its
annual meeting here October 20. A
very pleasing feature in connection
with the meeting was an informal re.
ception given to the members follow.
ing the business session by the REGENT
OF the local chapter, Mrs. Ira G. Post.
A delightful social hour was spent in
the parlor and when delectable re,
freshments we're served by a corps Of
the waldo walters. Mrs. Frank NJ,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-17

of Miss Marie E. Harvey, of that city,
to Mr.. Harry Jack, Of Virginia. which
event will be celebrated on scptem.
Der 2Sth. Miss Harvey is daughter
of Prof. Harvey, former member
of the w. W U. faculty and is well
known in this section OF the state.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-17

Mr.. and Mrs. R. B. Mccaslih, of
Shawnee, Oklahoma, who had been
the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. George
Miller. on Fairmont avenue, have re.
turned to their home.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-17

5 Some OF to-day's want advertisers
ought to receive letters FROM YOU
today or tomorrow!
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-17
Lueas.Hardesty.

The wedding of Miss Mayme An
ieta Hardesty and Mr., Basil Harold
Lucas will take place at the home OF
the bride-to;be's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
]. L. Hardesty at Wyatt, on wednes.
day evening, September 81, at eight
o'clock shihpston News.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-17
Footer's DyeWorks

DON'T WORRY ABOUT 1T
when your gown has been soiled or
stained. we;will renovate it ina man
ner that makes it look ike new at a
trifllng cost. Gowns waists, gloves
are kept in the pink Of condition and
looking fresh and natty when cleaned
here. Feathers are dyed, cleaned and
recurled and: in fact. your whole
wardrobe is made to, do long service
when renovated at Footers.
w. y. WALSH,
Agent for Falrtnont.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-17
Al Peaeoek Farm.

Mrs. Oliver Sands and son. Jack.
of Richmond Na, are the guests of
Mrs ]. y. Sands, at Peacock Farm.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-25
TEETH MADE OF HICKORY
Kentuckian, 90 Years Old, Prefers To
BE His Own Dentlst--Drives {.
Mail Wagon.

Glasgow, Ky, December 24.--Frank
Forbis, who restless near Munfords-
vile. not only lis one of the eldest
newspaper men in tae country, but
probably is the olde-t active man in
Southern Kentucky He is 40 years
old ami is at present engaged IN car
frying the mail from Muufordsville to
Cub Run and makes the round trip
cacn day.
Forhis claims he has mo time" for
a destlst. Despite his age he has lost
only tnree teeth anil these ne has re-
placed by his own methrd of DENTS,
try, He says he secures a pie1e OF
seasoned hickory and makes his
teeth. fFe claims that with ordinary
care the teeth viii last nim from TWO
to three years, giving him no trouble.
Because of the fact that most Of his
time in late years has been spent in
the mail service, Forbis friends win
make an effort to have him pensicnea
by tne government
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-25


To the landluhber one of the Pc
culiar aud oftiimes Giscomforting cle-
ments OF life oa Il warship during tar
get practice is The necessity for nu-
merou> baths. After each volIey all
the rlen or deck must take bath.
Sometime there are four or five Mtns
day. This becomes quite moneto-
nous. THE Japanese inauauratcd this
practice : bath Is taken before and
after shooting 10 guard against pos
slble infection of open scratches and
cuts from the tying powder When
the big al.ts 20 OF The tudsnan on
deck IS thrown ini1 cOnstcrnation X
horrible. siakeHlHg wreach makes che
feel lis IL each limb were separately
grasped AID pulled in various d.ree-
TONS and il Is q long time uatii he
gets Ills sea lc.gs" again. Life aboard
ship Is not HE ordeal that rumor mas
characterized II The bareback legend
is erroneous The sa,lers are we'll led
with the best yiauds Erocuyabie and
their bread far from be.ng bareback,
is as COED rs that which IS served in
any high class hotel OF restaurant.
There Is 4 spirit o. good fellowship
among tie laen Et.5w decks. Each
man he's h!4 separate duties definitely
designated, aad tiere are 30 petty ieai-
ousie;.--i g. .Ait,c In I-.slia's.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-25
did YOU TAKE THAT PICTURE KITTYw

eastern City swallowed her UP He
had not asked for her address. but as
the months went by aud brilliant au.
tumn claimed the land and thn iroad
plain ana distant ranges changed color
under her hard, cold touch, Ike grew
restless, and Gually in December he
arranged his affairs, and, leaving his
foreman in charge of the Bar I out
fit, he had come to New York 10. find
Kitty Brown. He had been too proud
and reserved to ask for information
from her friends, the ClarEs. and his
quest for the girl lie loved had been
quite hopeless. Then he had dropped
iii upon his cousin Dick Mason. who
had picked him up and carried him Off
for the holidays to the country home
Of the Latimers, and here he was,
with the first clew TO Kitty Brown
staring him In the face He felt no
elation now. for with the nearness of
her discovery came the thought that
she would send him away again New.
ertheless be determined that he would
unbosom himself 70 sweet. motherly
Mrs. Iatimcr hi the morning.
There was tinkle Of sleighbells
drawing nearer. the faint sound OF an
arrival at the door, and he FASTENED
to his feet 10 greet the coming stran.
ger, whom he had almost forgotten
| The hall door closed softly, and then
the door of the library was pushed
| gently open and slim. dark clad lig
ure. with arms Drumming over with
packages, slipped into the room and
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-25

ingly. "Miss Amy and got a'oag
famously. The snow is very light and
soft, and II is not particularly cola,
OF course dewn in the valley ut san.
dersun. where the train II stalled. Il
has drifted, ana that has caused The
blockade sr, Browning viii not mind
the adventure unless he Is an invalid.
he added doubtfuliy.
ooh Chris is quite robust replied
Alice sweetly. Now that it is settled
Mr.. Pentieid Is to remain up TO greet
our cousin suppose we hang the s,ock-
ings aud 60 to bed We must deposit
our gifts on the table here and mother
will fill the stockings M some we slna'
hour, as usual When Chris arrives
mother ana | win come down and give
the child something to eat. You must
keep up a rousing fire, Mr.. Pentied."
Depend on me fen that returned
Jack.
There was much running 10 ana !ro
and a great dealsof merrimcnt as the
stockings were hung in the wide old
chimneypiece Then each one brought
gifts carefully wrapped and labeled.
and with many attempts ~ secrecy
they were heaped upon the library "a
bic Finally with warm exchanges
of Christmas wishes. Mrs. I.atimer and
her daughters withdrew, leaving the
two men alone before The Gre.
When Dick Mason had finished his
cigar he. roo sought his room and
then PenGeld kept his lonely vigil. IL
was II o'clock and the storm vas
abatiug. The soft spat Of SHOW AGAINST
the window panes had ceased, aud