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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
CITY NEWS.

-Herris Silaos, the Greek Water
Power laborer who extorted fifteen
dollars in money from young boot
black by the name of Jim Panoses,
Wednesday morning, was fined $2.85
in court this afternoon and the SIS
was returned to Panoses.
Masses Sunday morning at St
Marys Catholic church will be cele-
brated at 600, 700 and 900 o'clock
Father Stahl of Davenport, who is In
Keokuk on visit, will assist Father
Giglinger.
Hear the amateurs tonight at
Airdome
Amateurs tonight at Airdonle.
The night everybody goes. ma
tours tonight at Airdome.
Everything turned loose. ANA
tours tonight at Airdome.
Eat ice cream at Burke Bros, 504
Main street. All orders promptly
filled. Both phones.
Stop at Burke Bros, for the best
and purest ice cream and ices, or
phone us your order over either
phone 504 Main.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
IN A RAILWAY sMAsHUP.
The Proper Thing to Do if You Have
Tirne ENOUGH.

The Proper Thing to Do if You Have
Time Enough.
IL you were passenger on a rail-
road train that collided with another.
jumped the track, ran into an open
switch or fell victim to any of the
other misfortunes that railroad trains
are heir to. what would you do or
what do you think you would do?
A writer in an engineering journal.
after describing from his personal OBJ
seryation what most passengers do In
such times of stress and peril-that is,
stand up and howl gives what he
calls sound advice. which is simply "to
drop upon the floor. preferably in the
aisle, or cling to the seat Frame
mat advice is not only sound. but
simple. The trouble, however, Is that
not one person in ten can tell with
any degree Of certainty to what ex-
tent the same kind Of mental democrat
ization that causes the volunteer fire.
man to throw mirrors out of the win
dow and tenderly carry feather beds
downstairs would possess him in such
an emergency. The man who believes
with absolute conviction that he
would remain calm. cool and collected
under all circumstances may be the
very man who would make mental
aviation flight that would cause the rec
ords of the champion aeronauts to pale
into NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Times
Star.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
Frank NJ. BalIInser Socks Injunction
to Stop New Company From
Operating Pubic
Utilities.
SAYS ELECTION UNFAIR
Charges Hugh [. Cooper With Hiring
Automobiles In Violation Of the
Lsw-Persona,
Grievances?

On July 20, in the morning at 10
o'clock. Judge w. 8. Hamilton of the
district court will hear an applica.
ton for a temporary Injunction
against the city Of Keokuk, Stone and
Webster and others, to restrain the
operation of Stone and Webster IN.
der the franchise recently granted or
the control OF public utilities.
The person who has instituted the
proceedings is Attorney Frank M.
Ballinger. An original notice of the
Injunction suit was placed in the
hands of the sheriff today to be
served.
The plaintiffs named are the city of
Keokuk, its officers and agents; Stone
and Webster, It's officers and agents:
Joseph O. Proctor. Jr.. and his agents
or assigns on or before July 20.
The original notice says that the in
junction is to be asked against the
above named defendants, restraining
them from entering into a certain
franchise granted by the city council.
The ordinance is No. 3S1 and it is set
out that this ordinance was not sub
mitted to votes as provided by law nd
that same is an imposition upon the
people OF Keokuk; that one Hugh l..
Cooper, as agent of defendants, will
fully violated the laws of the state
by hiring men and using automobiles
nf fhA cofd dnfopdop. ord h;r;oc Ia,
cry and otherwise influencing said
election. And you are further no.
tified,' continues the notice, that the
temporary injunction will be heard be.
fore Judge Hamilton at / a. m. July
20, and a final hearing during the
September term.
Ordinance No. 3S1 referred to in
the original notice grants the right to
erect and maintain poles and wires in
the city for the transmission Of cleo
tric energy for light, heat, power and
for other purposes.
Sheriff John j Crimmins was busy
serving the notice among city officials
and members of the Water Power
Company this afternoon.
The suit is reported to be result
Of personal differences between At
torney Ballinger and Engineer Hugh
L. Cooper growing out OF the Black
case and later agitated by other dis
agreements in the Hoffman matter.
Black was the employee who damaged
water power automobile one night
and was arrested and Hoffman is the
man who struck Collector DOUGH Of
the Keokuk and Hamilton bridge. At
torney Ballinger represented both of
these defendants.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
Waatcd ABILITY


Mrs. Norton had attended the con-
cert given at the town hall by Mile.
Faure. a young Frenchwoman whom
the summer residents were trying to
help. as she had lost all her posses
sions through a fire In the city studio,
where she lived and taught.
At the end of the concert the differ
ent opinions expressed by the villagers
as to the exhibition of piano playing to
which they had listened had no effect
on Mrs. Norton
II don't know whether she played
too loud or whether her pieces We're
the best or not" she announced de-
cisively. "All know is that l KEEP
thinking If could roust out that but
ter fingered Clancy girl that's pretend
ing to help me- with my kitchen work
and set that madem'sele down to
Smelling peas and beans and shocking
corn guess the boarders would have
their meals somewheres near on
time" Youths Companion.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
SPARE THE OLD THINGS.
= Plea For the Preservation Of Keep.
sakes and Sentiment.

."e preservation OF Keep.
sakes and Sentiment,
MOST everything is being sacrificed
nowadays to the spirit of practicable
lty Old love letters are DESTROYED be.
cause desk room is needed. The
spreading oak that marked for dec.
aoes the turn Of the road is sacrificed
10 give room to modern electric sign
mat tells the same story The baby's
nrst pan of shoes, wee, dainty and soft
as they are, are thrown In the trash
pile tnat there may be room In the ton
drawer for the powder box.
All OF this destruction of "auld lang
syne' sentiment and the basis of remi.
niscence is chuck full of wrong. The
most interesting place in or near
washington is Mount Vernon. The
most magnificent square in Philadel.
phia Is independence hall. The most
valuable spot in Texas is the old
Alamo at San Antonio. Such places
as these contain the story of Ameri.
can history, and the citizen who views
and thinks while viewing-and no one
can view without thinking-becomes
instantly q patriot. likewise a better
husband and better father.
Keep the old love tokens Don't de-
stroy the odd gray bonnets." Treas
ure the little shoes. Save youths love
letters. And we may not have as
much room, but we will have more
sweetness. and there will be more
heart in the world.-Wichita Beacon.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
Reducing a Big Head.

Billy Cation. who has just passed
away, was one of the best kidders In
the billiard ranks. Although profes.
sfonals rarely consent to act as ring.
ers, Cation agreed to do SO once for
the purpose Of tanning an amateur
who was reported as becoming dan
gerously chesty. Cation was intro
duced under bogus name and agreed
to play the amateur. He won the
bank and the game with a run of
100 at 142. Then he turned to the
other and said: You have a very
pretty stroke. I'd advise you to wash
your hands. This table is quite dirty"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
Facts About Animal struo. arc.

The comp.exity of animal structure
is marvellous. A caterpillar contains
more than 1000 muscles. In human
body are some 100000 perspiration
glands, communicating with the sur
face by ducts. having total length Of
some ten miles, while that of the ar
teries, veins and capillaries must be
very great The blood contains mil
lions of corpuscles, each structure in
itself. The rods in the retina, which
are supposed to be the ultimate recip-
tents of light. are estimated Mt 30
100000, and Meinert has calculated
that the gray matter of the brain Is
built of at least 6Oo.Ooo.OO0 cells.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
ADJUSTMENTS.

The big packed house looked know.
ingly as the wind mill buzzed round,
the old COW raised her tail and the
hen squawked and laid an egg. And
when the rat which tried to get away
from the tiller of the soil was
drowned In the bucket of water from
the old we'll. the roar of the audience
could have been heard two blocks.
Fun In the Barnyard is the most
original stunt that has ever held down
the planks and aerial space available
at the Airdome The Fred Cowen Co.
In their act do some things that are
1ull OF glee, ripe fun and yells. The
olsrobing act seems shocking at
nrst but when Fred shins put of his
clothes into tights and then graceful
~ turns from an awkward farmer in
to finished acrobat, the conclusion
Is great.
Edith Haney is little dream child
who is clever enough to make New
York's summer theatres permanent
stands but Keokuk is deserving Of
the best SO Edith was booked for
mere. Her approximations of an t1al-
ian lass. a Dutch grille and then Dot
" Dmple in abbreviated skirts and
hosiery Is classy. And when she sings
"P1geon-toed" the gentlemen men,
ners Of the audience want to shake
hands with the little charmsr
The songs and pictures are as usual
IN Keeping with the high class order
or the vaudeville acts. And one never
can forget the Airdome orchestra,
once they hear it. Something soothing
there.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
X. & w. TRAIN HELD
UP LAST NIGHT
No. Leaving keokuk for the West,
Stopped by Lone Robber at
GIenwood.

Word was received here today of
an attempted hold up of .Keokuk &
Western train No. which left here
at 9:10 last night The train slowed
down at the Wabash crossing near
Glenwood Junction and man six feet
tall, wearing dark cap and dark
clothes, boarded with gun. The
brakeman struck the would-be-robber
with his lantern and secured the re-
volver The hold UP man escaped. The
attempt at robbery of the train was
made few minutes after eleven.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
state Of Ohio. City of Toledo. Lucas

state Of Ohio. City of Toledo. Lucas
Frank ). Cheney makes oath that n.
is senior partner of the Arm of 3
Cheney & Co. doing bust rs in the city
OF oledo. County and state aforesaid.
ONE Numbered DOLLARS FOR each
and every case OF Catarrh that cannot
be cured by the use of Halls Catarrh
Cure FRANK +. CHENEY
Sworn to before me and subscribed In
my presence. this 9Th day of December.
A. D. 1855
(6eaD A. W. GLEASON.
Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is to II internal
ly, and acts directly on the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system Send
for testimonials free
F.. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo, o.
Sold by all Druggists, TIC.
ton.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
MISCELLANEOUS.

FARM FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN
best suited for mixed farming. Good
buildings and good water On premises
800 acres now unde- cultivation and
at least 100 acres more can easily be
placed ,nder cultivation. The bal
ance good hay land and pasture. Only
three miles to market and creamery.
Farm is located in Morton county, ".
d Owner wishes to retire. Price
SIS per acre One-third cash. balance
on easy terms. Henry Then, Judscn,
N. D.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
Mother Cannot eequeath child.

mat mother cannot dispose OF
ner child by will is the ruling of the
New York supreme court here. 1T is
with great reluctance that we reach
THIS decision the court says. In
awarding to Leopold Meyer the Gus
'ody OF his little daughter, who the
mother had willed should 90 to the
wealthy grandparents. "A fathers
right to the possession Of child the
court explains. rs equal to the moth
ers. and on her death 1t becomes
absolute. These provisions of law
override the consideration that the
child is well cared for by its grand
parents. and that its future is well
provided for"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
PERSONALS.

Mrs. S. E. Phillips of Keokuk was a
visitor at the Home Coming celebra-
ton. She was formerly Mrs. S. e.
Deeming of Alexandria, Mo.
Miss Matte Larson will depart TO-
day for Denver Colo, after a three
weeks visit with relatives and friends
in this city.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
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Post Gard Shower.

In commemoration Of her seventy.
fifth birthday anniversary the many
friends of Mrs. R. s. Mefford, 1909
Concert street, showered her with
pretty postal cards through the mails
yesterday.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
The Joined FRAGMENTS.

Waiter What will you have. sir?
Customer docking over the restau-
rant bill of fare)-Permit me to cogi-
fate. In the correlation of forces 1t Is
a recognized property of atomic frag-
lnents, whatever their age, to join.
and
Waiter Shouts across the halD-Hash
for one.-London Tit-Bits.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14

It is Wort than useless to take any
medicine internally for muscular or
chronic rheumatism. All that is
nee ded Is free application of Cham.
berlain's Liniment. For sale by all
dealers
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
A Money Maker.

Smith--He is not rich. and yet he
makes great deal more money than
he spends, Jones-How can that BET
Smith-He works IN the mint
York American.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
Reassurina.

Terrified Rider lin hired motorcar)-
/ say-I say-you're going much too
fast. Chaufreur-O you're all right,
sir. We always insures our passen-
rs,-London Punch.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
The Fluent Speaker.

"Pa, what's fluent speaker"
Zone of the kind you are glad to hear
because the things he says never cause
you to change your opinion. "-Leslie's
Weekly.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14

slumber Party at Miss Rayburn's.
Miss Mildred Rayburn entertained
the members of the Girls Club at a
Slumber party at her residence, 902
North Twelfth street last night.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
Mans Actual Necessities.

Ten cents day is the amount &C
tually required for food to sustain
human. The remainder of the money
is spent for favoring.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
M. i. s. Lawn Social,

On the lawn of the e. M. Majors
residence, 627 Franklin street. social
was given last evnlng by the members
of the NJ j. S. club.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14

FOR sALE-Nice little home, house
OF rooms, just repaired and paint
ed, new porch added, new barn, good
Well, nice lot. almost level; plenty Of
fruit. Lot 5ox140. Location, Twenty
second and Concert. $500 takes it,
Don't delay. Won't have it long. See
j. R. Roberts & Co., 720 Main. Phone
Hired.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
How He Got His Degree.

''S'' ~ 49, '''o 0SS'SSs
He gave out that he had million
that wasn't working Several colleges
Immediately conferred degrees upon
him And them" "Then he built
soap factory with the money"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
LATE AFTERNOON
PRESS BULLETINS

WASHINGTON, July 14-Undeter-
red by winds and rain, Aviator Harris
today sailed almost up to the door
of the white house to receive a gold
medal from the president, voted him
by the Aero club in recognition OF his
cross-country flights He made the
sail from College Park, Md, to the
white house, eight miles. in less than
eight minutes, He was drenched to
the skin
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
Wheat Opened Weak.

CHICAGO, July 14.-The closing up
of house formerly prominent in the
grain trade, caused nervous feeling
In the grain market today. Wheat
opened weak and although there were
several rallies noon prices were con-
siderably lower. Most Of the current
wheat trade news was on the side OF
the sellers. Temperatures over the
northwest were low enough this morn.
ing to remove all fear of another heat
scare for the present.
Daily Grain Letter.
CHICAGO, H., July 14.-If cash
news Is criterion September corn
should be we'll established at current
levels.
No. 2 mixed corn at st. Louis and
Kansas City figures CSC. Peoria, Ill,
reports an absolute dearth Of corn Of
ferings.
Latest theory Is that September
corn will sell cents above Decem-
Der, and there will be no Chicago
stocks in September next.
st. Louis oats are about one cent
above Chicago
Rains In the southwest will help
corn but current reports indicate the
big damage already done.
Steady damage reports flow from
southwest
A few more crop remarks from B.
w. Snow are due this morning.
September wheat has ranged 80 to
Ole for about 20 days.
Papers are filled with fresh out
burst Of bearish wheat fears
1t is highly probably that bear at
tentions to wheat will be limited.
BroomhaII Cables.
LIVERPOOL, July -Wheat-Mar-
ket opened under pressure OF lower
American cables, with prices lower.
Foreign crop advices continue gen.
orally favorable
Receipts for three days heavy at
over one million bushels and Austral-
ian offffeffrs liberal.
Later further disposition shown
ny ShoTlS anu prominent interests 10
support market. There is an increas-
ing scarcity OF spot with more inquiry
from July shorts and an improved in
quiry for new winters.
Worlds shipments expected to be
lighter with good decrease on pas
sage.
Spot market Arm and in good de-
mand
At 1:30 p. m. market firm; one-fourth
cent lower than yesterday
Corn, three-fourth cent lower, with
undertone weak; weakness due to
natural reaction on the improved
American weather. less demand for
spot.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms at 715
Morgan st. Bell phone 73O Red
FOR SALE-Good horse, new buggy
and harness. Reasonable. Inquire
1928 Franklin street
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14

The inevitable consequence of pow.
erty is dependence. johnson.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14

MEN AND WOMEN, sell guaranteed
hose. 10 per cent profit. Make $40
daily. Full or part time. Beginners in
vestigate. Wear Proof. a03S Chestnut
ST., PHILADELPHIA, Pa
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14

Woman loves clear, rosy complex.
ion. Burdock Blood Bitters purifles the
blood, clears the skin, restores rudy,
sound health.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
keokuk Grain Market.

rca' Live St,ck.
KEOKUK, July 14.-The following
live stock market furnished today b.
JoEopn Haubert:
Hogs-Good butchers. Ssb.75.
Sheep-Butchers, s3.50@4.00.
Lambs-$6 to $3.50.
Calves-S5.00 to 5000.
New YORK Produce.
NEW YORK, July 14.-The pro-
duce markets are as follows:
Butter-Creamery, 24c.
Butter-C Creamery, 241ac.
Process-Special, PC.
Eegs-Fresh. gathered. westers
firsts, IL to Tic.
Elgin creamery butter, 24c.
Iced fowls, lac.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14

NEW YORK, July 14,-That a Grim
inal conspiracy for the control of ice
markets of New York is responsible
for many recent deaths and much of
the suffering during the heat wave.
just passed is the opinion today OF
District Attorney Whitman. An in.
vestigation is being conducted.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14

Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, July 14.-Receipts, hogs
1000: left over 10000; market
opened sc lower; mixed s6.30@6.S2;
good, $6.40@6.77; rough, s6.15@6.35;
light, s6.SO@6.s0.
Cattle-Receipts 1900; market
steady.
Sheep-Receipts 10000; Market
steady.
Estimated tomorrow: Hogs, 5000:
cattle 800; sheep 5000.
Second hog market: 10c lower,
quality fair Mixed, s630@6.s0; good.
s6.a5@6.75; rough, s6.15@6.3O; light,
s6.25@e.75.
Cattle market weak.
Sheep market steady.
Close: Hog market cclosed slow
at early prices. Mixed, s6.30@6.S0;
good $6.35@6.75; rough. s6.15@6.30;
light, $625@6.75.
Cattle and sheep markets closed
steady.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14

NEW YORK, July 14-south Amer
lea has wrested the beef trade of the
world from the United States accord
ing to J. ogden Armour, who returned
from Europe today
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14

BELL PHONE 1227-RED, National
Employment agency, 26 s. Fifth ST
furnishes labor free of charge. Cooks,
porters, farm hands, az kinds of
household labor. Tell us what you
want. We get labor of all kinds.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14

Read The Daily Gate City. 1oc
per week.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14

WANTED-Girls and women, steady
work, good pay. Enquire at garment
factories, keokuk, Iowa, and Hamil-
ton, Ill. Irwin-Phillips Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
Daily Range of Prices

CHICAGO, ILL.,. July IA
Open. High Low. Close
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14
w ant Column

WANTED-A f1rst-class baker. Apply
to Alfred Colson, Warsaw, Ill.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14

WANTED-Dining room girl at Eos
ter's restaurant, 423 Main.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-14

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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-10-10
r. val Blood at iarpers Perry,

Poor young Countess Ella you Butcher
who last week appealed to Justice Hoyt.
in the children's court of New York. Tor
protection against her mother. comp ,in-
| ing of her treatment by the latter, has
had an unfortunate childhood, says The
MaIquIse dc fontenoy in his dailyn s.
paper letter.
Some years ago the law was invos-d
in New York by her mother to recov- n
her from Mrs. Agres Cannes. who.
according to the evidence then furnished
conducted an employment agency IN
Harlem,
| There is still another branch, namely.
Altoona, which forms part of the DANISH
aristocracy, some of The members OF
which are settled here in the United
States, one of its scions being the late
Gustay Roger Won Butcher, who served
during the American civil War on the
Union side. with the rank of major, and
who married Miss Medora Stipes. oil
Harpers Ferry, w. Va. where he made
his home with her. She survives; also
her son, Conrad Butcher, who, bonn in
| 1866 there. is still set down in the pages
of the Almanach de Gotha as a resident
of Harpers Ferry.
Her father. Count Gebhard Frederick
Ludwig Adam yon Butcher, belonged
to the Finken branch of the Blucher
family,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-10-10

Ihe regular quarterly meeting of the
Charles Town Hospital and Relief Asso-
ciat'oa was held on Saturday afternoon
at $780, in the Sunday School room of
the Baptist church. The meetino u,ae
well attended, and an unusual amount %
interest was displayed. The respective
chairmen of the committees of eacb ~
the churches IN town handed in their 70
ports together with quite neat sum col
ieeted The detailed statement of cases
cared for by the association since tho l.,
~ meeting was read by the correspond.
ing secretary. The secretary and treas.
urer also submitted their report Anex.
ceIlcut paper on the life and works of
Florence Nightingale was read bv Mrs
Cruger w. Smith. The MEETING .d
1ourned after adopting resolution of
thanks to the editors of the town for CO
kindly giving space in their papers for
the Annual report of the Association
MRS. VIM. CAMPBELL
Corresponding Secretarr