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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15
CONGREGATIONAL
LEAVE FOR CONVENTION
Rev. Geo. c. Williams and Mrs. Hep.
Ter and Miss Mary Collins Go to
Webster City.

Rev. Geo C. Williams, Mrs. Mary
Hepler and Miss Mary Collins, Indian
missionary worker, left this morning
for Webster City to attend the seven
ty-second annual meeting of the Con-
gregational church at that place. Rev.
Williams will make the opening SER
mon of the convention tomorrow even.
ing. The program for the meeting was
published short while ago in this
paper.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15
Carnegie Gets Album.

NEW YORK, May 15.-Andrew
Carnegie has been presented with a
handsome album, containing the
signatures of thousands of officers Of
various German.American societies
from all parts of the United States,
as an appreciation of his establish
ment Of the peace fund in Germany
and his "munificent support of the
cause of international peace and good
will"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15
Entertained Her Class.

Bittle Miss Mary Fletcher enter
tanned her small Sunday school class
mates at very happy party Saturday
afternoon, at the residence of her
parents, l407 Carroll street. Miss
May Mccoy. teacher of the class, w S
present. Refreshments were served.
Those present were the following:
Madge Deck, Juanita Ford, Thelm a
Ford, Hazel Harness, yerna Harness,
Rosie Haggerty, Amelia Meyer, Flor
ence Shoemaker, Ruth Crowell, Mary
Edward and Esther Fletcher and Earl
Jones
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15
Iowa Comes Second.

WASHINGTON, May 15.-The Ma
tional Rifle Association announces
that the Massachusetts agricultural
college of Amherst won, for the sec
ond consecutive year, the intercolle-
giate indoor championship, with a
score of 1897. The next four highest
teams were state University of Iowa,
Columbia University of New York,
Cornell University and Ohio State
University.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15
Reno,t Tomorrow.

SPRINGFIELD. H., May 15.-The
report OF the Illinois senate commit
tee which investigated the Lorimer
case will be submitted to the senate
tomorrow. 1t will be completed late
today and is expected to contain A
reprimand for Justice Petit of Chica-
go who held that Tilton and others
did not have to allow the committee
to examine their books.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15
Exports Reach Record.

WASHINGTON, May 15.-The first
time exports from this country cross
ed the two billion dollar line for the
twelve months ending April 80. The fig
ures were announced by the depart.
ment of commerce and labor as So,
012, TAG, sos.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15
D. A. RS Elect Officers.


The annual meeting of Keokuk
Chapter d. A. R. was held at the
home of Mrs. Calvin Hornaday, Sat
urday afternoon, May 1s.
The program consisted of notes
from the National convention and of
instrumental selections by Miss Irene
Rollosson.
The following officers were elected
for next year:
Regent-Mrs. Robert M. Lapsley.
Vice Regent-Mrs. Calvin Hornaday
Secretary-Miss Elizabeth W. Dun
lap.
Treasurer-Mrs. Clara l. Sheldon.
Historian-Miss S. Ella Duncan.
Registrar-Miss Anna ]. Gage.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15
ORDER OF OWL 8

Regular meeting of the Order of
Owls the first and third Tuesdays of
each month at their hall in the Hub
niger building, % North Sixth street.
Visiting Owls are cordially invited.
F. M. Ballinger, worthy presidents
Ed. w Kiser, secretary.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15

WASHINGTON, May 15.-The act
ion of the supreme court in dismiss
ing the Gompers contempt case raised
the question in the minds of some at
torneys as to whether the whole con-
tempt case could not be fought out
again. Several attorneys contend
that the Bucks company may yet file
new bill, alleging contempt and Sc
cure a fine against the labor leaders.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15

AGENTS. MONEY MIA Strange In
vention starles nation. Zimmerman,
farmer get S13,2450O in ITO days;
Korstad, $2,212.oo in 2 weeks selling
our modern bath equipment with hot
and cold running water facilities for
$3.50. Abolishes plumbing, water
works. Hart sold 16 in hours. Free
sample; credit Allen Mfg. Co., 1868
Allen Bldg, Toledo, Ohio.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15
$$Z'|'|{||lIEE5Z
This Weeks Dances.

NO dance will be given at Bluff
Park this week on Thursday. Wed
nesday evening, the Knights OF Colum.
bus will have dance, Friday evening
the Sloppy Seven Club of Carthage
VIII give dancing party and next
Saturday evening, the Country Club
VIII have a dance on the club porch.
Agnes ochestra will play for the &C.
casiors.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15
IDEAS AS TO ADULTERATIoN
How Different Ages Change Opinions
Hops Once Considered as
Harmful as Ale.

Different ages have different ideas
as to what constitutes adulteration, !"
Gays writer. Most people now
adays regard the hop as staple in
gredient Of beer, but in the seven
teenth century the city of London pc
titioned parliament against Its use
in brewing, describing 1t as wicked
weed, which spells the drink and en-
dangers the lives of the people John
Evelyn was strong supporter of the
anti-hop crusade. Hops, he declared,
had transmitted our ale into beer and
doubtless much altered our constitu-
tons. He allowed that their use i'm
proved the flavor of the liquor, but re
paid the pleasure with 'tormenting
diseases and short life.' He appealed
to all loyal Englishmen to drink cider
until this dangerous "drogue' was
banished from the breweries. 1t was
the ancients who above all delighted
to fill up the glasses with treacle
and ink and anything else that is
pleasant to drink In order to pre-
vent acidity, heighten the flavor or
increase the durability of inferior
kinds Of wine, they put into the casks
such seasonings as sea water, turpen-
tine, pitch, tar, resin, vegetable ashes,
gypsum, lime, almonds, parched salt,
goats milk, cedar cones, gall nuts
and blazing pine torches-not to men
ton poisonous salts Of lead. They
were fond of mixing perfumed oils
with their wine before they drank it
Even in the Homeric age it was con
sidered that wine was improved by
having goat milk cheese grated over
1t and being sprinkled with -four"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15

ARE YOU A sALEsMAN?- $50
to 5000 week for devising sys-
tens for business houses and banks
interest you? bookkeeping knowl-
edge Unnecessary. If so, write Chi
cago Binder and File Co, lis s. Gin
ton St, Chicago.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15

When boy is whipped at school,
and his mother sends him out into the
yard to get stick of the size the
teacher used, to show visitors, the
case against the teacher is pretty bad
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15
LATE AFTERNOON
BULLETIN
1By the United Press

NoGALEs, Ariz., May 15.-Five
hundred Mexican rebels are marching
to attack Nogales, Mexico. this after
noon At 100 they were reported to
be two hours out of the city. All non
combatants are fleeing and the fed
era. garrison has been drawn up for
action.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15

FOUND.
MISCELLANEOUS.

AN ESTABLISHED FACTORY, pro
Quoting standard goods is opening
distributing office in Keokuk, also
in other unoccupied districts, and de-
sires reliable manager we'll acquaint-
ed; with $500 to $1,000 cash, carry.
ing enough goods to Immediately sup
ply orders; managing sales, collec-
tions, advertising, etc We allow $3.50
monthly, extra commissions, office
and other expenses as per contract,
permanent arrangements If you can
meet requirements, address, with ref
erences, Liberty" Manufacturing AS
ISOLATION, 230 w. Huron St, Chicago.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15

FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES.
Keokuk Aerie. No. 6S3-Meets first
and third Wednesday of each month at
Eagles hall 523 Main. Visiting broth
ers cordially invited. Geo. j. d. Salzer,
w. President; c. A. Noakes, secretary.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15

WASHINGTON. May 15.-okla-
homa's state law of 1907 prohibiting
the piping through the state for natur-
al gas, was today declared unconstitu-
tional by the supreme court.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15
w. O w.

Gate City Camp No. 81, Woodmen
of the World, meets every second and
fourth Tuesday, at Hawkes. hall, cor
ner Eighth and Main STREETS. c. C. Sow.
ern, G. c.; E. E. Hawkes., clerk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15
ladies' Society at Box FACTORY

Instead of holding their weekly aid
society meeting at the home of one
oil the members this week. the ladies
of the Second Presbyterian church
Will visit the Harrison box plant.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15
Some Knock

Many a man who almost has a fit
when his wife pays SIS for a bonnet,
will think nothing of spending as
much for box of cigars with which
to pollute the atmosphere.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15
B. z. o. ELKS.

Keokuk Lodge. No. 1o6-Meets first
and third Thursday nights at Elks
hall, Gibbons opera house block, Sixth
and Main streets. Club rooms open
daily. Visiting brethren cordially in
yited. James Cameron, Sr.. E R.;
William Reimbold Secretary.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15
Dixie card Club Tomorrow.

Mrs. Walter Henning will entertain
the Dixie Card club at her residence,
1925 Blondeau street, tomorrow after
noon
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15

Estimated Car Lots.
Estimated cars; 165 wheat; 191
corn; 236 oats.
Car Lots.
Wheat 142, corn 1873. oats 145, rye
Is, barley II.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, May 15.-Hogs Re
ceipts 10000; left over none; market
opened SC lower. Mixed, s5.95@6.25;
heavy, s6.O0@6.2o; rough, s5.S5@595;
light, s6.O0@6.30
Receipts $4,000; market 1oc
lower.
sheep-Receipts $4,000; market
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15
A. O. U. w.
K. of P.

KNIGHTS AND LADIES OF sECUR.
1TY, KEoKUK COUNCIL, No. 1899.
Meets the first and third Monday of
each month, at A o. U. w hall at
s o'clock. O. W Rowe. president;
Ernest Best, Financier; Wayne c.
Schenk Secretary.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15

MODERN wooDMEN OF AMERICA
Gibbons Hall.
Keokuk Camp,No. 622-Meets every
Wednesday evening at 1880 p. m. Our
latch string is out to neighbors. C. B.
lake. Y. c.; ]. A. Pollard, Clerk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT front room. up
stairs, modern, with or without
board Call at 312 South Seventh st.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15

FOR SALE-Jewel Gasoline range, al
most new Inquire after $50 even
ings of F. A. McGaw, 300 F. Street
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-15

use a Daily Gate city Want Aa
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-03
'SWINDLER ELUDES
GERMAN OFFICERS
Once More Bogus Count Has
Slipped Through Their
|. Fingers.

Berlin. September MAX schle-
mangk. an international swindler, who.
as Count Marcel, de Passy. and under
other high-sounding aliases. has won
his way into society and through cash
boxes in most capitals of Europe. ma $
the fingers of the German police in a
manner which reflects highly on his
ingenuity ana resourcefulness.
Schiemangk came from America
what resembling that worn by the
United States officers. With this uni
form he obtained access into society.
where he began numerous adventures.
especially with matrimoniany inclined
ladies. whom he is alleged to have
largely defrauded.
The last Of his long series of i'm
postures had as its object n rich es-
tate with magnificent castle in tho
neighborhood of Hebron. He was
arrested before he had been able to
realize his plans and lodged In the
however. his cell was found empty. lie
had somehow possessed himself of a
fle and cut through the bars of the
window. on the table was letter
addressed to the public prosecutor. In
II he begged that officials pardon for
all the trouble he had caused. and
expressed regret that important bust
made 1t impossible for him to accept
any longer the hospitality OF the state.
But. like so many of his kind Schie-
mangk is vulnerable through his heart
IN spite OF the undenia bile soundness OF
his head. HIS susceptibility to feminine
cha rms drew him to Spreewald. that
marshy region. where remnant of
the Slav domination still wears its
ancient tribal costume. speaks the Slav
dialect of It's forefathcrs. and makes
a comfortable living by punting tour
lists about on It's canals and supplying
Berlin with nurse maids.
Here ne threw himself with great
gusto into the mcrrymakings OF the
peasants. and. with turned up shirt
sleeves TO match the bare arms Of the
local damsels, ne dapced and drank
with the best of them.
But he grew careless as to where
he showed himself. and was identified
at ball by municipal official. who
trated warrant circulated by the po-
lice. So he vas caught and taken
back TO Hebron. During the Journey
he told his warders that the authori-
ties were merely wasting the public
money in shutting him UP again, as
prison walls had not yet been made
that were thick enough and strong
enough to keep him in. This hint
vas rot ignored. He was chained by
the legs 10 the walls Of one Of tn.
safest cells in the prison. and every
night his clothes were removed. SO
that II he did manage to escape he
ness that would render his early re-
capture practically certain.
Nevertheless. all precautions were
In vain. When his cell was visited /,
was found that the bird had flown
Confederates from outside had OBJ
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-03
NATURAL BRIDGE
Especial to The es-Dispatch.]

Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
AS the Bridge has the great advantage
OF belng an ALL the-year-round resort,
each new season Ia but a continuatio
Oh the old, and finds no change of ar
Iansements or any limit set to tho
length OF ones sojourn. After a rec
orc breaking August. the early fall
season is now on. and holds many
e en- colonists who take part in
al az the pleasures OF the time and place.
Inc most delightful event of the end
OF the summer was the entertainment t
MAVEN 1iven on. on Wednesday evening. The
many guests OF the occasion assem-
pied IN the ballroom to watch and
Iake part In pretty german led BY
w. l.. Burks. of Natural Bridge. AZ
e eer succession Of pretty figures. the
lea by Mr.. Cameron, OF Natural Bridge.
ana MISS Smith. OF Texas. There tho
d taotes were daintily arranged and
sno with flowers and delicious
ices was served. Tho host OF the oc-
easion' Manager w. G.. Hamilton, was
Snlai and gracious and received a
nearly vote of thanks.
Thursday evening much msrr,m.,t
was added to the ballroom gathering
cakewalk given by the walters
On Monday evening the ballroom WAS
asnln gay scene as a number of the
oeiies and bcauN of Glasgow and Bue-
ina, V, n,n,, came to take part in its NOV
pleasure of the time.
a Inc early fall colony is happy to
welcome the return of Miss Evelyn
Gordon of Richmond. who has ioinod
Sni y lhther and mother after a delight
Mr. and Mrs. r. L. ONeal and Mr..
a ian Ms VIZ i, E. E. Williams. of Hunting
.on. w. Va. are early fall colonists
who have apartments in the Jefferson
:, John NJ Masury and Master Arthur
a. MaSury, OF Lakeside. are attrac.
i've fall colonists.
Mr- and Mrs l.. c. Hall. of Ports
Bridge W 'he
Lieutenant w. v. Camm. Passed AS.
s!staht Paymaster United States NAVY
recently came here for an outing. -
IT ana Mrs. John w. Scott and Au.
oreE Z; Hiles and family. of James
, ,own. Y. spent some days here
while touring the South.
u stephen II. Watts. James q
Watts; Mr.. and Mrs r. r Watts and
US. .n Mary Watts, of Lynchburg. made
an attractive motor party that visited
the Bridge while touring Virginia.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-03
WAYNESBORO HOTEL

Maynesboro. Va. September 2.-The
ii3eptember delegation's ADVANCE guard
80 , lived at inc brunswick Inn and
H.ospects Tor q Iull house for the iaII
season are the brightest within thr
"'Sto.y OF the present management.
NVtd n!e among the social activities
given by Mrs. silva The guests We
MASKED and each rendered some lii :
ere Hemento TO the hostess. An elabo-
c cste repast. at which each guest re-
Shen much enjoyed
h!uhlSht teasts have become an en-
!oyaole lad one OF the most eiabo-
d dare OF these little suppers was ten
NNi.nt to SMALL circle Of friends.
Notnins was lacking to make the ar
t1!I perfect in every detail
FL, 5udge ". Hunt Harris. or Key West.
h George l. Lowe and Miss Eliza.
oeth Lowe. of the same city, are
among the recent arrivals at the Inn.
mo am automobile simnn party OF young Rich
en- route 10 Atlantic City by way Of
the Shenandoah Valley. In this nartv
were Messrs. VIC. Blanton, c. c. 30,
ecker. George Norris. Wilmer and
Fercy Hall and W. D. Bowe
Among other Richmond people rep-
istered recently at the Inn are: Miss
l NJ, West Mrs. V. w Goddin. ].
ia re W. p Taylor. H. NJ. Taylor,
AaSio!. MT and Mrs. h p
man.
Mrs. Theodore Garnett. Jr.. of Nor.
ioik; ana family. have arrived to add
10 me charming colony from that oitv
iholcative of the enormous automS-
Ole travel through this region this
summer are the numerous parties that
stop almost daily at the Inn in their
pig touring cars: Richmond folk re-
port good roads between this place and
me capital, and easily make the rim
in short day zap
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-03

Miss Ellen Pollard. OK Richmond. lead
Ing the german. To carry out the
unique affair there We're two sleds
decorated. on one was seated Miss Pol
lard. drawn by SIX men in baby cos
tume-Percy Trotman, Palmer Stacy.
Boyd Donnally, Bob Wisemen. Mike
Sinton and Bob Cushman. On tho
other was seated Herman Pechin. of
Washington, whose sled was drawn
by six girls dressed is wee babies
Misses Nancy Wyatt Virginia Chester
man. Margaret Payne. Margaret Wrenn.
Louise Beury and Isabelle Beury
Chaperons were Mesdames F. C. Wood ;.
ward Richmond. Dugan. Athens Ga:
Aleshire and Fullerton. Huntington;
Brockenbrough. Washington: Spillman
and Harrison. Richmond; c. C. Lewis.
ST. C. c. Beury. e. c Lewis. Jr.. T. c.
Beury Charleston. W. Va. After the
german Miss Grace Dusall gave a
party to her many friends
Mrs Arthur Cannon.Mrs +. c. Wood :
ward. OF Richmond and Mrs. Dugall.
of Georgia, gave a large card party
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-03
Correction to Schedule
Chesapeake & Ohio nv.

tain Special leaving Richmond 1l:45
a. NJ. for Thurmond. w Va. will be
discontinued; also train arriving Rich
mond from Charlottesville $50 p NJ
Will run TO Charlottesville daily. and
daily. except sunday, to Thurmond. w
Va, carrying parlor car Richmond to
Hinton. Train will arrive Richmond
Ills P. NJ daily from Charlottesville.
and daily. except Sunday, from Thur
mond instead of 6:25 P. NJ. carrying
parlor car Hinton to Richmond
Train arriving Richmond $50 4. NJ
will start from Charlottesville. instead
stead OF daily except Sunday: this
train operating from Waynesboro
however, the first three Mondays in
September.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-03

Tuesday evening. Mrs. C. C. Lewis. Jr..
Mrs David Leake Miss Ellen Pollard,
Palmer Stacy. Mr.. Neblinger and Chas.
Sterrett being the prize winners. after
which delicious supper was served
In the golf tournament Monday
Messrs. Woodward. Keblinger and Kee-
see carried off the mons prizes, ant
Misses Mary Waddell and Avis Grant.
both Richmond girls. were the sues
cessful winners on the ladies' side.
chatting dish party was given the
younger set Tuesday night by Cameron
Lewis
Wednesday night blowout" was
given in the grill room by the meH.,
to the young women. Toasts. speeches.
and songs, appropriate to the OCCASION
were given. after which the party adj
Journed TO the ball room. closing witk
square dances and Virginia reel.
Several small parties have taker
place this week, among them Mrs.
Needham's bridge party Thursday.
morning Mrs. Waddell and Mrs. Spill<
man. OF Richmond. won the prizes
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-03
AT WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
Especial TO The Tlmes-pispatchl

Especial 10 The Tires-Dispatch.1
Wh!'e sulphur Springs. w Va, Sep
TEMPER 2.-The presence at Old White
this week OF such DISTINGUISHED men
as Theodore p. Shonts. OF New YORK
Edwin Hawley. the principal director
OF the Chesapeake and Ohio road:
george W. stevens. president OF the
same road, E H Tucker, of New York
and DR.. Mum. who for many years has
oeen Jay Gould's physician. was the
signal for the giving of number OF
informal affairs. among them being
an impromptu gathering al the Haw
ley cottage, when Mr.. Hawley invited
number of guests to call after
O'Clock
A night picnic party at deserted
lumber camp in the mountains vas
one or the novelties OF the season, and
was arranged by Miss Credilla Miller
OF Baltimore. The young people Fad
number of exciting experiences In
return to the hotel over a pitch slack
road, and with only one lantern to
suioe them; but no serious accid Mt
occurred.
George w Stevens entertained C. D.
Langhorn. of Greenwood. at his cot
tase for several days. Mr.. Langnorn
who Is a great favorite here. is tho
father OF the beautiful LanRhorn si.-
ters.
Justice J. r Lamar. of the Supreme
Court, accompanied by Mrs. Lamar,
has been enjoying a weeks sojourn
here
The tennis tournament for mixed
doubles aroused much enthusia SIN
among the young people. and many
spectators gathered upon the lawn
in front of the Casino to watch
the play. The contest was finely won.
after hardly contested deuce set by
Miss Nells Potts. OF Richmond and Nj.
Walker. Entries for the tournament
were as follows: Miss Emily Powell.
or New York. and Douglass Allen, Of
Cincinnati Miss Bertha Clark and
Charles Clark. of Philadelphia; Miss
Marthena Harrison, OF Washington.
and j. X Clement Jr. Miss Margaret
Grant. of Atlanta, and ST Jackson
Christian; Miss Alice Lewis. of CincIn-
natl. and Mr.. Reid; Miss Cred!lla MIL
Ter. Of Baltimore, and Mr. Thropp. OF
Washington: Miss Grace ingalls, and
George 4. Lund. of New York: Miss
Green and NJ. Hill; Miss Frances Clark.
OF Philadelphia. and Kensett Brown.
OF New York: Miss Portner and w,
Hill; MISS Merrill and Mr.. Green.
Hundreds of American Beauty roses
were used in decorating the cafe,
where one of the most artistically beau
tiful dinners ever given at White Sui
phur was held last Saturday night. the
host being John p Branch, OF Rich
mond. who for many years has been
the most prominent figure at this re-
sort The affair was given IN honor
OF Edwin Hawley, OF the Chesapeake
and Ohio road, The guests. who
numbered over 100, assembled I'm the
parlor. and, az has been the custom