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Evening journal., 1912-07-03
CLUBS HONOR
THEIR CHAPLAIN

A surprise reception was given the
Rev. Thomas f. Waldron, pastor of
St. Pauls R. c. Church, last evening,
by the members Of the Brownson Lii
brary Association and the Aloysius
Catholic Club.
John ]. Farley, president Of the
Brownson, presented to Father Wal
dron, on behalf of his association, a
handsome lace alb. Mr.. Farley. in
his address dwelt on the good work
done by the Rev. Chaplain since his
taking charge of the library two years
ago. ris3
Joseph Dougherty, president of the
st. .Aloysius Club presented to Father
Waldron on behalf of the members
an Irish lace surplice. Mr.. Dough-
.erty spoke of the organization of the
st. Aioysius Catholic Club by Father
Waldron, when he became pastor of
ST. Paul's
In accepting the gifts Father Wal
dron said
"I have wondered why, during the
past week, my house has been so
closely watched and the members OF
the Brownson insisting that / should
be present at a special meeting OF
their association tonight. / was GER
tainly mystified when the two presi-
dents called on me to escort me to
the hall and as / reached the door the
orchestra began playing. When | was
presented with these beautiful artl-
cles I was indeed rendered speechless
My surprise is indeed great but my
appreciation is indeed greater. I viii
say the O'Clock mass tomorrow
morning and will offer it to Almighty
God for the spiritual benefit of the
Brownson Library Association and
the st. Aloysius Catholic Club"
A musical program followed. The
Mozart quartet, composed of Messrs
A. Butler, Joseph Featherstone, Mrs
Featherstone and Miss Mulvena, sang
"Whippoorwill Song" by White. Mat.
thew Petticrew, NJ Varrel, Paul Nurn.
berg. and Francis Dolan also sang
By request of Father Waldron the two
clubs assisted by the invited singers
sang MY Country 'Tis of Thee" The
orchestra of the St. Aloysius Catholic
Club furnished the music After the
musical program came to an end. Fa
ther Waldron was escorted to the sec
ond floor where a delicious menu wal
served The banquet hall was taste
fully decorated in the colors OF the
clubs with a large picture of Father
Waldron in the center Of the room
the frame Of the picture being trim.
med with the American flag.
Evening journal., 1912-07-03
ACCUSED AS
WIFE BEATER
Mrs. PelaGOn, Unconscious in
Home, Believed to be
Seriously Injured
POLICE GET HUSBAND
AS HE RECEIVERS MONEY

Believed to have been beaten by
her husband until she was uncon-
scious and in serious condition, a
Polish woman, the mother of four
small children, was removed to the
Delaware Hospital today. Her hus-
band, whom the police took into Gus
tody, gave the name of Jacob Pela-
gon, of No. 81 Marchall street.
According to the police the man
beat his wife so badly that two of
her teeth were knocked out and then
left her unconscious and bleeding on
the floor while he went to his work
at a morocco factory Later, learn
ing from another man that the police
had been to his home and were after
him, Pelagon FASTENED to his home
intending to get his savings.
Police Sergeant Kelleher and
Patrolman Jacobowski, meantime,
had been detailed on the case and
they took Pelagon into custody as he
was about to enter his home. He in
sisted on going in and the police went
with him He went TO a bed and rip
ping the mattress abstracted a
pocketbook At the City Hall this
was found to contain S13O. In ad-
dition to this the man had S11 in his
pockets
The Phoenix ambulance removed
the woman to the Delaware Hospital
At that institution this afternoon
nothing much was known about the
woman She was unconscious when
admitted. it was said, but how GER
iously she was injured had not been
ascertained
Because of his lack of knowledge
of English the police were unable tc
learn much from Pelagon concerning
the. assault
Pelagon will be arraigned in the
City Court tomorrow morning on a
charge of wife beating and will be
eeld pending the outcome of his
wife's condition.
The police say the attack made
lpon the woman is the most brutal
Of any reported to the department in
a long time.
Evening journal., 1912-07-03
SHEEP PREFERRED
MARKET STREET

Five sheep ard fully hve dozen
boys tied up travel on Market street.
az Eighth, for half an hour today.
Eight sheep were being driven east
on Eighth street, and when the flock
reached Market street they decided
TO 60 up Market street. A crowd
OF boys tried to dissuade the sheep.
but TO no avail. The more boys that
tried 70 drive the sheep back the
more insistent we're the sheep that
they should 60 up the street A few
men finally caught the sheep and
turned them in Eighth street and the
trouble was over
Evening journal., 1912-07-03
NEW STREET LIGHTS
PLEASE OFFICIALS

Directors of the Street and Sewer
Department, accompanied by Frank
w. Pierson, street commissioner, Les
lie V. christy, secretary, and David L.
OFT, Of the Wilmington and Philadel-
phia Traction Company. inspected the
street lighting system of the city last
night.
The members Of the party viewed
the magnitite lamps lately installed
by the electric light company and ex-
pressed satisfaction.
The directors decided to install
about 40 additional lights about the
city.
Evening journal., 1912-07-03
CHILD AFTER KITTEN
HAS NARROW ESCAPE

Catharine Bosley. aged 5 years OF
Fourteenth and King streets, had
narrow escape from serious injury
yesterday from being run over BY a
wagon. The little girl was playing
with a kitten at the time, and asA 1t
ran into the street the child followed
and did not see the wagon. She had
sense enough to throw back her head
and thereby saved herself from being
struck The child fell backwards and
her head struck the street with such
force that she was rendered uncon-
scious. DR.. Jenkins attended the
child.
Evening journal., 1912-07-03
SHOWERS MAY COME
WITH GLORIOUS 4TH

One year ago tday this city was
sweltering under 100 degrees Of heat
and little If any outside work was
done.
The mercury started to ascend
early this morning and at noon reg
istered 81 degrees giving indications
OF warm holiday this year. It is
likely that showers may fall tomor-
row.
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HORSES EAT ICE CREAM
ON ONES BIRTHDAY,

Dandy" the horse belonging to the
traffic squad Of the Police Department,
is today the guest Of honor at the an
nual birthday party which Mrs. Mar
tha K Grant gives her horse Prince"
in her stables at Pennsylvania avenue
and Harrison streets. Prince Is 70
years old today. while Dandy has
reached sweet i6 Dandy shared his
ice cream and cake with his master,
Traffic Oflcer Michael Barr
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SPORTS IN WITH
EXCURSION Fun


Bethany Sunday school members
spent yesterday at Augustine Beach
on their annual excursion, and had a
delightful day. The unmarried men
played the Bethany Band five-in-
ming ball game, the men winning
TO 2. E. Bransfeld, who pitched for
the unmarried men, had eight strike
outs in five innings. The score:
R.HE.
Bethany Band - 0 0 o. 8 3
Single Men ..1 21 / 0-5 z 2
Results of the sports we're.
100 yard dash-First, Mote; second,
Russell. Time, IA seconds.
Running broad jump-First, w.
Bott; second, Schafer. Distance 15
feet.
22o yard dash-First. Mote; sec
ond, Bott
SO yard dash for women-First, Miss
Holt.
( High iump-w. Bott, first; Mote,
4 second; Schafer, third.
W. Bott received a silk tie and cuff
links as prizes.
H. Mote received a watch chain and
a stickpin.
Miss Holt received a she'll jewel
case.
A second game of ball was played
between team picked by Eddie
Abrahaams from the Bethany Sunday
school and the Delaware City, Beth
any winning z to 5. The score:
RH.E.
Delaware City o2 0o2O-5 8
Bethany .... q 1 1 II 9 2
Evening journal., 1912-07-03
DEATH OF MRS. WATFRS.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
SMYRNA, Del, July 3.-Mrs. En-
incline Waters, of Smyrna, died sud
denly early Monday morning at The
home OF her daughter Mrs Chandler
Moore, Of Philadelphia. She was 81
years of age last February.
Mrs. Waters leaves three children,
William Waters. Of Atlantic City, N.
J.; Mrs Charles Moore. of Philadel-
phia, and Mrs. John A. Hoffecker OF
Smyrna.
The funeral took place this after
noon from the home of her daughter
Mrs. Hoffecker
Evening journal., 1912-07-03
ANDREWS OUT
AFTER CRITICISM
OF MACVEAGH
Rv The united Press

BY The United Press.
WASHINGTON. July "a. Piatt
Andrews. assistant secretary OF the
treasury, resigned today in a letter
containing such stinging criticism OF
Secretary MacVeagh that II has start
ed what may become an administra-
ton scandal.
Andrews wrote both 10 Taft and
MacVeagh. criticizing MacVeagh for
his indecision and attitude Of hostil-
ity toward minor officials In the de-
pertment, In his letter to TAFT, An
drew names practically every bureau
head In the treasury as having
had trouble with MacVeagh.
Evening journal., 1912-07-03
WOMAN COMFORTS INJURED MAN

H. G. Smith, a conductor on the
Washington street line. while stand
ing on the runnig boar OF his car
as it was crossing Washington street
bridge yesterday leaned too far from
the car and was struck in the head
by an iron pole. Smith was uncon.
scious when picked up by Miss Nor
ris who had Mr.. Smith sent TO the
Delaware Hospital for treatment.
Evening journal., 1912-07-03
Kidding ON WAREHOUSE.

Contractors are today bidding on
the storage warehouse TO be erected at
Third and King streets. The bids
will close on July II. J. and NJ. Ken
nedy are the architects.
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MIR. GRAY FOR GOYERNOR.

John G. Gray, a well known VIII
mington attorney, is being mentioned
by his friends as a gubernatorial pos
sibility on the Democratic ticket. II
is said that Mr.. Gray would not re-
fuse the nomination. II rendered him.
although he has not yet made any an
nouncement relative TO the matter.
Evening journal., 1912-07-03
PONDER RXpLOnss.

About 200 pounds of powder IN a
grinding mill in the Hagley yard Of
the DUPONT Powder Company az
Henry Clay, exploded early yesterday
afternon. No one was injured though
the shock was felt FOR some distance.
Evening journal., 1912-07-03
CnNpULCTOR INIrREp.

Conductor H. G. Smith OF the Wash
ington street line leaned too far out
OF his car yesterday and was struck
by a pole. He received a number of
bruises and was taken TO the Della
ware Hospital for treatment
Evening journal., 1912-07-03
IN NEWARK AUTO PARADE,

Members of the Christian Endeavor
Society of st. Paul's NJ. E. Church
attended the automobile parade Of
the Newark firemen last evening
The young people went from here in
three automobiles and had an enjoy
able outing.
Evening journal., 1912-07-03
COLLECT ASHES ON FRIDAY.

Citizens are notified by the Street
Commissioner, Frank w. Pierson.
that there will be no collection Of
ashes tomorrow. owing to the holi-
day. The ash collection will be taken
on Friday
Evening journal., 1912-07-03
STATE PHARMACISTS MEET.

The annual meeting Of the Phar-
maceutical Society of Delaware is be-
ing held in the laboratory Of the State
Board of Health, at Delaware College,
Newark, today.
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BICHLORIDE FAuS TO KILL.

Edna Harding. the young woman
who while Respondent swallowed an
tiseptic tablets containing bi-chloride
OF mercury. left the Delaware Hos
pital today.
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TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.
Norman r. Skaggs.
George W. Snicer.

George W. spicer.
sKAGGS-In this city, on July 2nd, 1912.
Norman r.. son of George W and Mar
garet Skaggs, aged 10 years
Relatives and friends Of the family are
invited to attend the funeral services az
his parents residence, No. 1928 Conrad St.,
on Friday afternoon, July 5th, at 2 o'clock
Interment Silverbrook Cemetery.
SPICER-At Msrshallton, Del, July 2, 1912
George W. Spicer, aged So years
Relatives and friends and Armstrong
Lodge A. +. and A. NJ, are invited 10 at-
tend tho funeral services at his late resi-
dence az Marshallton, on Friday July 5th
terry
Evening journal., 1912-07-03
Library To CLOSE.

Clerks at the Wilmington Institute
Free Library will have the opportu
nifty of enjoying independence Day as
the library will not be open.
Evening journal., 1912-07-03

ness. compared with the correspond
ing period OF last year, the sale OF
stamps and stamped supplies having
about $4,000
The report follows:
Evening journal., 1912-07-03
POST OFFICE BUSINESS GROWS

Postmaster Jester has completed his
quarterly report Of the business done
at the local postofice, UP to June 80.
It shows a healthy increase in busi-
Evening journal., 1912-07-03

70 or RENT-Two FRONT ROOMS. ON
west side; nice location; all eonven'
fences. Address RS JOURNAL OFFICE.
july3-3t.
Evening journal., 1912-07-03

rryANTED-ENGrNEER TO FIRE AND
w handle Corliss engine. Apply
GoLDING SONS Co, Christians, Ave.
iuly5-5.
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A DELIGHTFUL MEETING.

very delightful meeting of the
Embroidery Club took place yesterday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Clarence
A. Scott, 1901 Hyslop Place. Mrs.
Scott entertained Miss Florence Ingra-
ham of Ithaca, N y, Mrs. Gostlin' $
house guest and Mrs. Charles Germany
of Milwaukee who is visiting her
sisters. Mrs. o. A. Krinbili and Mrs.
Carrie Parsons, in company with the
members. Mrs Germany formerly liv-
ed in Hammond and was a member Of
the club. There were sixteen club
members at the meeting. They spent
the afternoon very enjoyably with
their needle work. A prettily appoint
ed two course luncheon was served at
thirty o'clock. In two weeks on
Monday afternoon, July Sth Mrs H. E.
Shrrer will entertain the members at
a thimble party at her South Holman
street residence.
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TOLLESTON

Dr. McMichael is visiting in Ann Ar
Dor. Mich, for a few weeks.
II. Uecker was business visitor in
Valparaiso today.
Mrs. J. Q. James is visiting relatives
in Chicago.
Miss Grace Fisher will leave tomor-
row for Richmond, Ind, where she will
take a coursee at the Garland school.
Mrs. NJ. McMichael is visiting in
Michigan City for a few days.
Miss Margaret Frazure a.as a Chi
cago visitor yesterday.
Dana Avery has returned from a
months trip in New York.
Mrs. If Ressig and children of
Cleveland. O.. are the guests of MI nd
Mrs. f. E. Harms.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Clementz of Chicago
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lAKEWOODS PARK

Bayless Cosner, who last season OPP
Grated the miniature railway at Lake
Woods, is this season the electrician
and advertising agent for the Orpheum
theatre, Hammond.
Leon DeCosta, who is in charge of
the rathskellar at Lake Woods. has
taken over the management of the cafe
at the Victoria hotel, Gary, and will
operate 1t during the summer months
Mr.. DeCosta has had experience in con-
Quoting cafes in Europe and he will
inaugurate a new regime al once, serv-
ing the best there is in the season in a
unique style. Mrs. DeCosta will as
sist in planning the menus and will
superintend the cuisine. Mr.. DeCosta
takes possession of the cafe at once
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lightful evening. The boxes were raffI-
ed and a nice amount was realized
which Will be used for the benefit of
the lodge. The freshments were serv-
ed after games and music had been
enjoyed for a few hours. Announce
ment was made of the next meeting to
be held In two weeks on Monday even
ing, July Sth. The usual business and
social program vii be followed.
At the meeting of Progressive Court
No. 1855 Tribe of Ben Hur this evening
in the X. of p. Hall in South Holman
street, the members will elect officers
to serve during the coming year. A
social hour will follow the regular
business meeting.
A meeting of the members of the
True Kindred will take place this
evening in ]. O. o. F. Hall in State
street. The usual business and social
program Will be followed.
The regular bi-monthly meeting oil
the G.. i. A. to the b. of l.. E, will take
place Wednesday afternoon in the *
of p. Hall in South Holman street
After the lodge session a pleasant time
vii be spent socially. 1t is desired
that many members attend the meet
ing.
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EAST GARY.

Mrs. Conrad Fabian was a Chicago
visitor Sunday.
Several from here attended the lawn
fete at Miller Saturday evening.
A sister of J. Vessels is visiting
here at his home.
Mrs. Esther Babcock and the Misses
Lynda Peterson and Elna Hazelgreen
attended the annual convention of the
Laporte District Luther League at
Elkhart on Sunday, June %.
Mrs. j. B. Millard spent Sunday with
her husband a Gary.
Posters are out for Fourth of July
celebration. A big time is expected
here that day and all are invited to
attend
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SOCIAL NEWS FoR WEDNESDAY.

Mrs. Nnry VI. Huehn will enter
tain the members of the Ladies' Aid
society of st. PauFs Lutheran
church tomorrow afternoon at her
home. 14I Logan street.
At her horae In Michigan avenue
Mrs. II. Kenny Will entertain the
members of the Uptodate Whist
Club Wednesday afternoon.
The Ladies' of the knights of
Columbus VIII meet fn the n. of c.
Hall in South Holman street We'd
nesday afternoon to play cards.
Mrs. w. f. Brunt. 20 Mason street
will he at home to the members Of
the Ladies' Aid Society of the First
VI. f. church Wednesday afternoon.
The members of the G. I. A. to the
n. OF L.. r.. will meet In the X. of
II. Hall In south Holman street
Wednesday afternoon.
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An INTERESTING SESSION.

The Baptist brotherhood will meet
in the church parlors this evening. A
very interesting program has been pre-
pared and it is desired that the menu
bers of the Brotherhood and the Boy
Scouts attend. A debate. the subject of
which is Should the Christian 1.-THE
His Income will be one of the feat
ures of the evening. There will be
many stereoptican views shown and a
short musical program will be rend-
cred by the Baptist orchestra.
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and has already assumed managerial
control.
Manager Leo n. Settler is locking
forward to numerous political gather
ings at the park during the campaign.
He will offer Inducements for political
rallies, and some prominent speakers
will be heard in behalf of this or that
candidate for the presidency this sum-
mer and fall.
There were many Chicago visitors
at the park on Sunday. and a great
many parties motored out to the re-
sort from surrounding towns. Dozens
of automobiles were lined up before
the park Sunday Afternoon and even
ing.
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Assemblies

The members of the Court of Honor
met last evening in Weis Hall in State
street for their regular bi-monthly
meeting. After the lodge session the
members gave a box social to which
the public was invited. A number OF
their friends were entertained at the
social and reported having spent a de-
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An ENTERTAINMENT.

Thursday evening the Loyal Sons of
the First Christian church will have "a
banquet and entertainment in honor of
their officers who will be inaugurated
that evening. The public is invited. A
large number of tickets have already
been disposed of and the members
hope to realize a nice sum to be used
for the benefit Of the church. A de-
lightful program has been arranged
for the evening.
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visited with Mrs. H. C. Peterson over
Sunday.
w. H Henderson was a visitor in
Wolcott yesterday.
Miss Sophia Normandt of Chicago is
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. Normandt
for a few days.
Miss Lille Pohl OF Crown Point is
visiting friends and relatives here.
W. Wulfng has moved his family to
Wisconsin, where they will make their
future home.
Guy Henderson is visiting in Wolcott
for few days.
Mrs Z. w. Hood of Michigan City
was the guest of Mrs. r. Lucey yes
terday.
Miss Kathryn Slocum has returned
from a few days visit with her par
ents in Griffith.
ARE YOU READING THE THMESt
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A BRIDGE PARTY.

Mr.. and Mrs. r. o. Winckler and Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Johnson will be hosts
and hostesses at the meeting of the
University Club Thursday evening in
the University Club rooms in South
Holman street. Bridge whist will be
played during the evening. The meet
ing will be the last in this series of
entertainments.
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A GUILD MEETING.

The members Of the Woman's Guild
of ST. Paufs Episcopal church will
meet at one o'clock Wednesday after
noon in the guild room of the church
in Rimbach avenue. The members will
devote the afternoon TO sewing and
hope to accomplish a great deal of
work as the meeting will be the last
until September.
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A RECITAL.

Pupils from Mr.. Albert w. Cords
vocal classes in Chicago, Gary and
Hammond will give a program at the
First NJ. E. church in Russell street this
evening at Sis o'clock. This will be
Mr. Cords first recital in Hammond
and it Is expected that there will be
large audience. The public is invited
No admission will be charged but a
silver offering will be taken for the
Epworth League of the irst NJ. E.
church under whose auspices the en-
tertainment is given.
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TERRY-scHxoroLA NupTrALs.

All Saints Catholic church in East
sihley street was the scene of a pretty
ceremony this morning at eight
O'Clock when Miss Elizabeth Terry and
Joseph Scbnotola were united in mar
riage. The Rev. Father Edward b.
Barrett OBLIGATED. using the ring cere-
mony of the church. Miss Maylne
Rahen presided at the pipe organ and
played Mendelssohn's wedding march
as the professional and the Bridal
Chorus" from Lohengrin the recess
slonal. The girls choir sang several
beautiful anthems at the service
among them Take Me Jesus To Thy
Sacred Heart"
Miss Anna Schnotola. the groom's
sister, served the bride as maid of
honor. The groom's only attendant
was Ray Dunn The bride wore a very
beautiful gown of white silk crepe
meteor and lace. Her tulle veil was
fastened with half wreath of lilies
of the valley. She carried bouquet of
brides roses and lilies of the valley.
tied with shower knots of white satin
ribbon. She VIII travel in tailored
suit of blue serge and will wear hat
to correspond. Miss Schnotola wore
dainty white lingerie gown and a large
white picture hat. Her flowers were
pink killarney roses.
wedding breakfast was served at
the home of the brides mother Mrs. NJ.
Terry, GIL Jesse street Immediately
after the ceremony at the church
About thirty friends and relatives of
the young people were entertained at
the breakfast. The tables were
beautifully decorated with pink and
white roses and carnations. A four
course wedding breakfast was served
In the parlors where the guests met
during the reception hours. the decora
lions were very pretty. Potted palms
and ferns and pink killarney roses were
used. Pink and white were the pre-
yailing colors in all the decorations.
Mr. and Mrs. Schnotola will leave on
their wedding trip this afternoon.
They will be at home in Westbank.
Mich, after August LIST. Mrs
Schnotola is daughter of Mrs NJ.
Terry of Jesse street. She has a large
circle of friends among the young peo-
pie of Hammond. Mr.. Schnotola lived
in Hammod until recently when he
went TO Westbnk. Mich. to accept a
position. While in Hammond Mr..
Schnotola was employed in the offices
OF the c.. ]. & S. r. r. at Gibson. The
many friends of the young people ex-
tend them congratulations and best
wishes Mr.. and Mrs. Schnotola receive
ed many gifts in silver. cut glass and
hand painted china Mr.. and Mrs.
John Brey OF Valparaiso were omong
the out of town guests at the wedding.
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A SPECIAL MEETING.

A special meeting of the-Boy Scouts
has been called for seven O'Clock this
evening in the parfors of the irst Bap-
fist church in East Sibley street. The
boys are invited to remain for the
meeting of the Baptist Brotherhood
Among the stereoptican views will be
many of the scout games and camp life
which will be interesting to the BOYS.