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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-12

,AuL CO.. It'll 4 L NV.
I 605 ~ sw, 4r,w. 1850
2012 "a NV Or. ". 1900
312 9Th ne, br, rs. 40
1909 I'd ne. Sr. WACO
3404 Ga av, br, w13.60
1922 Ca av. Or, w.12.b
512 F. omces. .l2.O
1875 H ne. Or, W. 11.W
900 18th ne, Or, w.10.5O
1850 Kra'er ne. Ar, We. 90
C0LORED TENANTS.
1920 9th NV. Or. b$S0. 80
2215 9th NV. 6r, b.30.6O
1910 l. NV, Or. b. .26.00
1418 10th nv. Sc. b. $3.50
1880 4th nw,6r, W. %. so
202S Ga AZ, sto. 81. 1000
482 n NV, Or, b. $50
1909 B ne, Or. b.. Is. 80
1913 9Th NV, Ar. b. 1900
1917 Madison NV,
Or, rs. 90
2210 Water NV,
| 5r. w...........2.0
2O40 Ga av, 8r. w.12.60
334 ARMY sw. Ar. wiz. 90
218 O NV. store, b. 1880
1fOTn Clicks al
NV, 4r, ". 1000
- q NV. 1r. 1000
R111bh5th pw,5,w1O.W
STOKES.
1910 7th NV. 10000
1888 eth NV. 5000
1900 Ga av.......@.50
! 202S Ga av NV. .l2.@
2O3< Ga Az. loo
=, omces 4 nd loft. Terms
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-12

FOR RENT-RY b. F.
1345 l. NV. 17r.8bSO. 30
1918 X NV, 16r, 2b. IS. 6
1910 p NV. Tor. b. so. 80
1929 9th NV, Tor. b. so. so
1927 0 NV, Or, b. 40. 90
1929 LIST NV, 7r,b. 40. so
1907 Corc'n. Or. 80
1929 S NV, Or, b. .35. As
219 D NV. Tor. b. .3S. 90
1919 Ccrc'n. Or, b. 81. so
1921 Fla avnw, Or, bsO. so
Sc I ne, Tor, b. %. 90
1876 V NV. Or. b. 81. 80
1927 10th NV. sr, b. .N.50
1910 X ne, Or. b. .25. so
B5OS N II av, Or. b. Is. 50
835 S NV. er. b. .25. 80
% 10th ne, Or. b. ESQ
3l4 H NV, Or, b. .25.60
IS p ne, Or. b. $3.50
1906 Ga av. Orb. %. Is
Gil 14th ne. 6r. b.2. 90
1926 Fla av, 7r. b.A.@
80 Seaton ne. 6r. BIS. 30
763 Girard NV, Or, b23. 90
1855 Girard nv, Or. be-. so
757 Girard nv, 6r. be. 80
1914 H ne. Or, b. 20. so
1914 Potomac ave
Sc, Or, b........2.50
1896 18th NV, Or. b. 22. 30
$40 18th Sc, br. b.22.50
2226 G NV, Or, b.2O.6
1884 sth nw,6f. w. 20. 90
1904 d Sc. Or. b. 1880
1881 Morse ne, Or, b17.0
TO6 RI av nw,7r,w17.60
$40 18th ne, Or, b. II. so
Cor 18th and r sts. NV
unOn aDDlic8ffOn-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-12

UNEURNISHED,

UNFUHNISk1ESOe
FOR RENT-BY W. c. DUVALI,, IN iltA 80.
S2s G nv: l6r. b.$55.O 90 1921 Ps AZ se.6f, b2o 9
lTas Euclid. q. b.s2 80 40 ist g. g: ~.Is.7s
II NV, Or, b....355O 12r, w......... .16.0o
1852 25th Sr b. 81 so lA12 18th ne, Or,
643 nth ne, Or. big so b. stable. 80. 40
1913 Girard, 6r. b.226O 1881 D ne, 81. b.l6.6Q
COS ne. sr. B; 20 l2e ?th ne Or, w.1S.So
404 LIST NV, Sr. b.2S so 222 Fla Az nw.6r MATS
2lS Fla av NV 81, b22.7 IS 1913 L NV. 6r, w.l940
1903 9th nw,6r. b.23.75 124e 9Th %. Or. b.14.50
APARTMENTS.
The Irving. 3014 Dent pl., Or. b........... $3.50
The Holmes. 5000 Dent pl.. Dr., b. 3.6Q
The Winona, 412 18th ne. 5r.. b., "a A.. .22.tO
STORES
722 11th NV. I'd door. 2r.. b.. INV. heat.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-12
FOR sALE-HOUSEa.

SENl-DETACHHD BRICK. -, $50.
Good northeast location. wSgt Sth e.; 3
rooms; bath: side porch; trust 81, 500: great
snap a. Investment or home.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-12

FOR SALE-HAvING ABOUT COMPLETED A
home near 18th and P sts for $500, which Is
equal IN value to any 1000 house you can
buy In this neishborhood. I have Just placed
q loan of S. 500 for ave years at bes on the
property. This is q handsome three story and
attlc, bay-window house. all modern, with a
wide. dsep lot and room for q garage. This
reduced price will only hold good for two
weeks. Address OWNER. Box 2oS. Star Office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-12
APARTMENTS TO LET.

iio5 st. NV. ant. I'd nr.. b.. Or. .$2s 90
i7sS n. Cap. ne. apt. I'd dr.. b.. n. $50
I0I Q st. NV, apt. I'd fr.. b., Or. 20 90
1908 n. Cap. me-, apt, Sd hr., b., Dr.. p 90
40Ih p NV, apt. I'd fir. b.. CIR: 49,. e 90
112o 9th NV, apt l., 1st-ir. back. Ar. y 90
1131 7th NV, apt. Sd fir. b.. Ar. 1880
23S1 NV apt list fir b. Or 10 90
$500 9th NV. Sd nr., south. b.. 4r.... 1880
Phone or write for rent list.
13s A. s. CAYWOOD 915 n. Y. ave. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-12

FOR RENT-NEw GROOM MODERN HOME,
720 East Cap. St, near U. s. Capitol and
Congressional Library; Light brick front; large
cellar; hot-sater heat. Rent reduced. Apply
trance, bet. 9'and II mornings. or phone.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-12

THE HARDWOOD,
lT46 N STREET NORTHWEST.
Handsome 7-story fireproof build
ing: centrally located on * st.
just west of Conn. ave-: all apart
mentS have. z rooms. buffers pam
try. servants rooms and bath;
Two elevators; private telephone;
best of service.
$3.50 to 800
THE +. III. SMITH COMPANY,
13OS NEW YORK AVE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-12

W., sto., 6r.. W.. $3.50
I 1348 1st sw, Or, w..12.30
1915 ~ sw, sto, 2r. %. 90
227 18th sw, Tor. b. $3.50
| 46S Del av sw, Or. b75. 90
1910 Va Az sw, 7f, b20. 90
937 Va Az sw, Or, b21 so
$50 18th ne. Or, b. 81. 90
1907 AZ ~, sto, Or. 20. 80
1908 Water sw, stDlB. 90
1928 Sd sw, 6r, b. .16. 30
1221H G ne, Or. b. ESQ
618 ~ sw, sto. 6r. Is. 80
1880 8 Cap, 6r,w,g15.50
642 Pfckford ne, 6r11.50
470 Fl sw, Or, W. 1880
305 NJ sw. Ar. W. 1850
I 1919 Az Sw, 3r, w.12.@
705 ~ sw. 3r, W. $50
Sto, 1850 Water sw12.50
403 E Sc, 5r, W. 1880
! SO G sw. Or, ". .12.JO
1902 NJ sw, 5r, ". 1850
612 Va av sw, Or, w12.50
328 K sw, Or, w.15.5O.
45 Canal sw. Or. 1880
171S Half sw.Sr, w10.00
Shop, 100 r sw. ..7.5O
. T, Ro Or " 10 "a
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

IN MT. PLEASANT, FURNISHED BACHELO
apt, Or or 3r. and b.; convenient to GOO
cafe or boarding house; state price. Addres
Box 73. Star office. 12s
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-12

FOR RENT-TO PHYSICIANS COLORED
tenant 5r. home In northwest section, on NJ
Y. ave.; put in excellent condition throughout
large front and rear yards: convenient to
car line. $3.50.
CAYwOOD & GARRETT. 1921 n. 7. ave.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-12

FOR SALE
Magnifcently located on Euclid west Of 18th
ct. Handsome stone and brick residence; 10
rooms and bath. A $4,000 value. Price for
quick sale, q, go. A. r. FOX CO..
1911 H 1t. NV.
FOR sAIE-FoR BUSINESS REASONS 1 MUST
move 1t once; will sell my coy and COM
Portable home on any terms that Will suit you;
new, modern; east, south and west exposures;
bath, gas and coal ranges, furnace; good base
ment: 80 feet frontage; paved street; 2 squares
from car line: very desirable: strictly white
neighborhood; only %. 600. Phone Columbia
AS. WALTER MCDONNELL. bAOs eth ct. NV.
FOR GAI4E-1ss TENN. AVE- NE, OVER
heat; lot lax1o6; good wide alley. Splendid
csnlttion. Terms can Be arranged to suit
purchaser. VERNON q. OWEN, Owner, 1884
G 1t. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-12

$3.50. 100 Mass nv, Or. b
$3.50. .721 18th ne. Or. b
$25. -. 125 f ne. Or, b
$3.50. .6O5la X ne. 5r,b
Sl4. .4T4 o NV, 4r, b
$50. .515 X NV, store
$12. so. 1920 18th Sc, sto
b. 923 New York ave.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-12
WANTED-LOTS.

WANTED-A FIFTY OR HUNDRED FOOT Lor
in any good section of the city or suburbs.
clear of REMEMBRANCE. In exchange for nearly
new two-story apartment in fire renting Sec
tion of NV; annual rental, $3.50.
BOSS & PHELPS 1nc.D. 80 1ith NV.
Il WISH TO BUY ONE TO TWENTY LOTS IN
any section of the northwest or northeast:
will pay all cash and settle the sale at once.
Address BOX 1913. Star once.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-12
THE PARKSIDE,
1112-14-10 18TH ST. NV.

FOR RENT-THE CHEAPEST APARTMENTS
in the city.
THE IRvINGTON. 1871 T ST. NV
rooms and bath. .....................S2 5. 90
Steam heat, hot water and janitor service.
GEO. HENDERSON,
Phone NJ 1909. 1418 st. NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-12
FARMS.
CARROLL CO.. MD. BARGAIN.
MONEY EARM

WE FURNISH A LIST OF ONE HUNDRED
farms for sale located in Maryland and Dels
ware, giving full descriptions. owners names
and directions for reaching the same, at
| small cost. thereby saving the enormous iro
kers' commissions Particulars write CAHALL
& MARSHALL. Harrington. Del.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1911-07-14

see hushels She&t On Mo1att ranch
naTfh Of Win0na. s200.
. ? Draper 20 VI. d. Savage
aiacssmith OUTFIT tIOs4.
Releases
, Arthur Brown 81 al TO John n
tfsns. 81 al. real mtg
81 81 Lawrence TO W G
ehoat. conditional bin OF sale.
Conditional Bills ~ sale
fuh and Gibbs 10 f. A. schiIling.
household goods. tllb.
assignments
John 3 Nollmer to J. Arthur
hr.Wn 81 al. real mtg
Miscellaneous
iohn y Evans and wife TO the
faniir go seq bot > nwq swq. seq swq
- lots D. 2. 8. I. al 24-I1-45. Mat.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1911-07-14
Of commerce disguised as rssnectah,s

VI OVnlnefce disguised as respectable.
church-going, iaw-dpnoldlng men M
property-and to do this by the same
old method of terror and force
You can't leave us In the urch ="
said Doc. And the game promises
to be interesting once more. don't
like racing on the fiat It's the hur.
dies that makes the fun
pictured myself again circps
horse going round and round the
ring, jumping the same old hurdles
at the same old intervals. Take nv
place, Doc" said l.
He shook his head I'm a good
second said he, but rotten bad
first"
1t was true enough He mysteri.
ously lacked that mysterious some.
thing which, when man happens
to have been born with it. makes
other men yield him the command
give 1t to him. force it on him. if
he hangs back.
What do you want me TO do?" 7
asked
That dinner tomorrow night is in
suiteL tOit-that's the shortest wav
to put Roebuck and Dominick out of
business. Face EN- and they'll
skulk."
It's a risk" said |. saw at once
that he was right, but | was in a re-
luctant humor.
Not bit of It," was his confident
reply. Il had horse that was crazy
would run away on any old provo
cation. But no matter how busy he
was at kicking up the dust and the
dashboard, you could always halt him
by ringing bell once. He'd been
in the street car service. That's the
way IT is with men, especially strong
men, that have been broken to the
bell. They hear it ring and they
can't resist. Go up and ring the
bell"
Go ring it yourself" said |.
You're the bell" said he
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1911-07-14
Real Mortgage
MONDAY. JULY 5. 1911

NJ. E. Schrcrk and aHf. rH I#.#
beth Assendrup. pf a--ls-t". s.
Bernhard A~spudrup and H.fe .#
NJ e. Schreck. %, ae-IE-4u. 81
Alfred =. Johnson and wife fs
Warren r Ede.uetou. lots d. e.. H.k
So, ellis add. Garfield 5000
Mnwauke Land - Go Wu -
Schulze, lots rs. i. bib ->. Nal
den, $3.50.
James T. Stevens 10 Jesse 4. A..
cher. ell NEG. eh seq 24-l4-a7. -
of crop, $500.
Jos A Willkomm To d. a Brain
erd, lots !, ?, blk l.. Maiden 500
William Chandler IT al 20 VII
liam b. Wise lot ,. blk 3. Hay. SO.
William Simpson to William and
James Mortimer. neq neq swq neq
sh nwq, swq, nwq seq 2-lN-f2. lease
Real Mortgages
j. f. Hammond and wife 20 Pull
man Savings and Loan Association
lot :, blk :, Campus Park add Pull
man, $3.50.
Volney b. Lewis and wife 10 Ss-
curity State Bank. tract in Palouse
$500.
james A. Ford 10 \. W Mott Wh
swq, sh nwq l5-l4-40. $40O.
Edmund w. Gragg and wife ia
Estella Walker, lot 6. blk 3, Campus
Park add, Pullman. $ll0O.
J. J. Archer and wife to Colfaz
National Bank, Ell ney. ell seq PALS
81, $3175.
B. A. Brainerd and wife to F X
Godfrey pit lots /, 2, blk g, Maiden.
$1,000
Chattel Mortgages
c. H. Workman to J. J. Cowley
crop and livestock, $500.
G. E. Stone to First State Bank
crop, $3.50.
G. S. and w d. Hale 10 r. F. &
Paulsen, machinery, $500.
Releases
I-9Iiild w amer 10 adiiI'-n T.. .lHht-It
real mtg.
Estella Walker. excutriX. TO Ed
mund w. Gragg, real mtg.
Melvin Lakin to Robert ". Zim-
norman, real mtg.
NJ. D. Henry to W. ). Sarter, real
mtg.
Bills OF Sale
James T. Stevens to Jesse J. Ar
cher, crop, 81.
Conditional Bills OF Sale
National Cash Register Co. 10
Harry H. Peterson, cash register
$35.
Miscellaneous
Revere Farmers Union Elevator &
Warehouse Co., articles ofincorpora-
ton.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1911-07-14
WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 1911
Gov. Patents and Receipts

United States to Vernon e. Fileds,
NEG 10-13-38, patent.
United States to Arthur NORM. 81
neq, nh seq 6-13-40, receipt.
Deeds
C. D. Lucken to C. H. Scharffer
sh neg, seq 1-17-40, sh eq, nh seq
6-17-41, lease.
G. B. Carter, sheriff, to VIM. o.
Lewis, east % feet of lot 3, blk 2,
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1911-07-14
Notice % Building Contractors.

Bids for the construction Of one
two-story sheep barn 120x24 feet,
and one two-story bull barn ssx20
feet. on the College Farm. viii be
received at the business Office Of the
State College. July 10 to Is inclu-
siye. Plans and specifications may
be had at the business Office. The
Board of Regents reserves the right
10 reject any or all bids.
o. L WALLER.
July 7T2th. Acting President.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1911-07-14

..| tt-H.#. .| - p. 1917
fas-7.-
FaIHar Haae. q. al q. o. r.
fa HafiIda SNYDER 1r 81 blk l.
q. % p cemetery ea
a AKIN and SEE 10 Jennie
Ruth lor e 81 lat 81 alt ~. Reaney s
eut aat Pullman. seq.
Gong -. fo cha q Bryan. lots
fu. II. hIk -. Far I'D. Pullman
81
Anna r Bu.--II anil husband ia
Fired p Hunter .f a SIS q. 10. 100.
bIk u.s. R.su-F.- -fB add. Pullman,
$4,000
Real Nub gates
Willis A SUNNI Rs and wife ia
Henry Davis Iaf * :. Fishers
aGH pa|.Hse sruu
tbsttel VI rtaag,s
D.. r. Beaus rto First State Bank
of LaCros~e. crop 70. usg IA. nh swq
10. eH Is-I=.sl sts
q. F.. Steven. 90 Z Green. live
stock. 500
Earl " Effer o. FIRST National
Bank II Rifzvine. -. crop on wh
. 25-IS-fo. uao sC-I. l'l sh 31-IS-40.
+ livestock. $50
+ John l.. BuHngsl Il al to f. A
. Witte. livestock. s1B4
Relea -
Nath Jacobs 20 % my Katterhagen
and wife real mtg
c. F.. Greene 20 y F. Stevens. par
fial chat
Conditional % H. Il sale
% " HrF-.r ~ Quiglev 81 al
household goods
Glare Clark. ta ~ 5 Clarke power
. Of attorney.
St-ntss sf... Ha articles of in-
corporation.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1911-07-14

Ethan A scott ID Elmon Scott,
secu nos. lots 1.2 nh nwq 9-12-
40. seq aa-18-fn.
John = Chamber ind wife 10 AL
bert NoHro 'lt d. lIk 30. College
Hin. add. TsFr- s's#.
Ira Draper and wife to Albert
Nodro. Iof 20 blk %. College Hin
add. Tekoa. $50.
Real Ne cages
!. +. Draper 90 g. p. Savage, lots
8. 6. z. blk e Farm gton, $1034.
n A. Lieb and " r. 10 o. d. Nc
Keehan. lot s. blk Mahoney-Lieb
add. Tekoa $3.50.
Chaftcl X rigages
Sam Shirley 81 q 70 Tekoa State
Bank, livestock. et $500.
r. p. Proctor 10 - s. Dade, live
stock, s175.
G. a. Bailey 20 be Maytag Co
cutter and feeder. ego.
j. X. Martin 70 r p. Whetzel' live
stock. 500 sacks o wheat, Ss5.
Chas. Spencer 20 Sank Of Winona'
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1911-07-14

United States fa $50 a. H.ae
sleeve. lot- D.. g.. ~ t.#f-.-. H.a
hgs-tl>
NflWauhe. land I'D. Al. #H
Quinn. ior o.. bIk -. Maiden s##H
to Wm. Flick. lor -. HIk e. Ns..s.
lot 10. bIk 80. Maiden. $500
Emma G. Greer a. John ereer E..
y. 4. n Be,D,s add CoItaz .1.
.. nh LOT 3. uIk "a. Grand N..a
ColfaN. 81.
Real Mortgage
Cooper Bros fo 81 t.#
Board OF oI4m. Mission auH EIH#.
Extension of no. 81 e church
blk Is. RosaIIa. sr-aH.
Chattci Mortgage
O. +. Anderson - Stars d. #
err livestock. rrr S
Oakesdal- uous T..eptsr. =.
articles of Incorporation
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1911-07-14

Good drainage 10 a COW stable Is
absolutely necessary. and a cement
floor serves thisend to good advan-
tage.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1911-07-14

al Don't Stand for No Foulin', Play
the Game STRAIGHT"
der them from the table While ne
talked with me If he had ordered
it, they would have gone. But re-
strained, perhaps by his crude though
reverent sense of convention, he rose
and led the way over to a corner.
Il want to tell you, senator, that
as soon as | got on to what this
here push was plottin', l wired you
askin' an appointment. You'll find
the telegram at your house when you
90 home. / don't stand for no foulin'
| play the game straight. ! came be
cause l thought you'd want the parry
to be represented at such gatherin'."
CONTINUED Next Week.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-03-02
CRUEL TREATMENT
CHARGE
William Landry Given Hearing Be.
tore Judge Lawrence. 1t is Al
legged He III-TrPated : Year Old
Daughter,

Being charged with cruel treat
Il ent of his little five year old daugh-
ter, William Landry of Parln Pond
vas arrested Monday and brought
afternoon by Deputy Sheriff Durgin
\ short time ago complaint was
made to Deputy Sheriff Durgin tina.
'he child of Landry WIS being abused
and i'll treated. After an investigation
Durgin went to the home of Landry
md asked to see the child. He found
= in a most pitiable condition Her
nose WIS broken. Her hands were
frozen so the finger nails dropped off
Her teeth we're knocked ont and there
we're gashes on the scalp. Across the
BODY there WAS a large scar thar
5hoWed that the child had been beat.
an and the back also showed that
several blows must have been deal,
py someone inaictng deep wounds
The left foot WAS 50 frozen that il is
possible that it may have to be am
pu,.,... ,he child was brought to
|kowhegan and examined by Drs
Jaegart and Stnchfield and was
'ound to be in serious condition.
lie respondent testified that he wa
living with his third wife and that
the child was by former wife He
said that he had punished the child
lie denied having left the child in
tentonally in the cold He said that
ne had taken it out in a shed where
he was working and il commencing
10 cry found that it hid been frozen
he testified that he had not sum
moned medical aid After the testi-
mony Judge Lawrence found probable
cause and bound the respondent over
to await the action of the Grand Jury
IT the March term of court in the
sum of 81 600 He was unable to fur
nish bonds and was committed to
Jail.
sheriff Mooers secured home for
the child at the Chillren's Home in
Augusta and she vas taken there
Tuesday by Deputy Sheriff Augustus
Gilbair.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-03-02

She angled for a husband to the best
of her ability. was engaged to three
men at the same time and finally sue
ceeded in landing DR.. katz. When
Aunt Betsey cried the people nearly
did the same. for she was 80 pathetic
and appealing and the doctor WAS so
cold and cruel Mrs. Fogg WIS at
her best in The White Shawl" but
possibly the writer of the play had
our townsWoman in his mind when
he created that part.
At the close of the first act, Mrs
Agnes Steward, in characteristic
dress. sang several darky songs that
were enthusiastically received. She
was 50 we'll received that the man
agement felt more than repaid for
bringing her here at this time.
Immediately following Mrs Stew
ard. came Mrs. Adelaide Whiting
who gave a butterfly dance, the like
of which has never been given by
amateurs in this town before. The
graceful. easy way in which she
danced. showed careful training in
former years. Being a very difficult
dance, Mrs. Whiting was praised 70!
her very artistic performing. She
certainly scored a big success and
comment was heard from every part
of the house in the highest terms OF
commend&tion She was one of the
greatest attractions in this year s
production Sorosis has never had
the honor Of having a specially just
like this ON her program and it is
one long to be remembered Pop
corn md peanuts were for sale by
two youths in the likenesses Of
Mrs. Mdude Smith and Mrs. Berdena
Conant. They made themselves very
useful and received their part of the
honors. 1t WAS regretted by many
that enough of those &c goods were
not provided for all. The sale OF the
entire stock WIS quick and earned fol
the club quite "A snug little sum
Taken as a whole the play of Tues
day evening VAS a great success if all
reports heard so far are true.
Mrs. Edna Smith had the manage
ment of the production and was as
sisted by Mrs. Davis Miller, who was
also beauty specialist.
Mrs. Dora Trafton Nye was at the
piano and in no small way Contribut-
ed her part OF the success Of the ey.
ening's entertainment.
Tie next regular meeting of Sorosis
will be on March Z and is in charge
of Mrs. Lois Patten, the subject to be
Mark Twain"
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where he was educated. About 81
years ago he came to Skowhegan to
work at the trade Of carpenter. About
thirteen years ago he bought out the
junior member of the firm of Folsom
& Varney. This firm became well
known throughout the county. About
two years ago Mir. Folsom retired and
Mr. Nuttng took in r. G. Lord as
junior partner This firm was the
owner of the Skowhegan Casket Com
pany.
Mr. Nutting WIS affiliated with the
l. o. O. f. X. of p, A O. {. w. and
was a member of the fire department
FOR seventeen years, being chief seven
wears of that time. He leaves a wife,
one daughter, Miss Edith L., one SON
Percy L. and brother, Marion of
Skowhegan.
The funeral services we're held
Monday forenoon at II O'Clock with
Rev. B. B. Merrill of the Con-
gregational church. officiating. The
bearers were from the L. o. 0. F., A
o. U. w, X. of p. and Royal Arcanum
lodge, of which he was a member
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R. F. PARKER FOR
FIRST SELECTMAN
Has Been Most Efficient Officer and
His Long Career Rings With Salts.
faction.

The one sad feature of town govern
ment is the perennial scramble for Of
fee. Skowhegan has suffered less from
this perhaps than most towns. for all
of which our people are to be con
graduated. For considerably more
than a decade Francis r. Parker has
served his fellow townsmen as select
man. and his record in office has
been truly remarkable. During all
these years there has hardly been
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TOWN IMPROVEMENT.
Quotations from Famous Writers Civ
en- at Meeting Friday.

The meeting of the Town Improve
ment Society occurring on Friday,
February "a, was of much interest,
and the varied program presentedNre-
ceived closest attention from the
large number of members and guests
in attendance, who were most cor
daily greeted by the hostesses for
the afternoon, Mrs. Ella T. Mooers
and Mrs. Lizzie A. Marble.
The program was in charge of Mrs.
Laura H. Dinsmore and opened with
quotations from Lowell by the mem
bers followed by a song, the words
Grows o the Myrtle" written by
Burns. and sung by Mrs. Mile
Gould, with piano accompaniment by
Miss Bessie NJ. Allen. paper deal
ing in a very interesting manner with
the history of Mary, Queen of Scots, -
was given by Mrs. Kate JeWett. This
was followed by the poem written by
Robert Burns, Lament of Mary,
Queen of Scots" read by Mrs. Isabel
A. Small. A duet, Annie Laurie, "
was sung by Mrs Minna Savage. so
prano, Mrs. Flora a. Lewis, contralto,
accompanied by Miss Edith Lewis. A
humorous story, Brother Bryant's
Courtship," written by Mrs. Martha
Baker Dunn was readily Mrs. Mer-
tie NJ. Lamb An impromptu piano
solo by Mrs. Carrie Steward preceded
a comprehensive paper upon John
Knox and the Reformation, by Mrs.
Eta LacasCe.
A partial review of THE Piper.
the exquisite book written by Mrs.
Josephine Peabody Marks, was given
by Mrs. Elizabeth Merrill,who charm
ed her hearers with the beauty of the
selections chosen and the glimpse of
the high ideals embodied and ex-
pressed by the author, while personal
application was recommended of the
advice given in the bit of song ascrib-
ed to the Piper:
"Out of your cage,
Come out of your cage
And take your soul on a pill
grimage.
Pease in your shoes, on if you must
But out and away, before you're dust:
Scribe and Stay-at-home,
Saint and Sage.
Out of your cage.
Out of your cagei-p