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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-22

Upon one Of the claws toes" of Mr. Matausch's
model shows Figure 2 which is magnifed 1900 diam
eters, be seen some little white spots These are
typhoid bacli. Mr.. Maausch studied thousands of flies
in making his model and he the average number
the tiny tip Of each claw twenty-three Just how
many the sticky pad of foot 1t difficult to
estimate. But. taking the model average (see A,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22
SPRING FASHIONS IN NEW YORK

latest and most approved styles can
warmers rustproof corsets are shown.
ne spring models have lust been
iauncned and show long skirts smooth
~ encasing the hips. a full waist and
medium bust TO secure the straight
nne OF the leading Spring fashion fig-
or the wear for which these corsets
are famed
The Long Spring Season.
The early coming OF The Spring sea-
son prolongs its duration and there
VIII be an unusual demand for "fussy
Irocks IN consequence OF the many
iesuvities. A sirlish get-up that
admits OF many changes is in Chinese
olue SILK with waist and skirt draper
fashionable than chiffon. This is
more OF a net in texture than the tul-
les used for hat trimmings and is
quite n bit sitter. The bodice has the
net arranged surplice fashion over a
low lining of the silk. and wing
sleeves cut to points at the back and
caught 10 the arm few inches below
roses.
A buckle Of the same roses catches
up the pannier draperies of the skirt
at the back OF the waistline.
For Stout Figure.
An admirable dress for a woman Of
full figure had the low waist of lace.
the skirt of mousseline de sole end
ing In pointed train. There was a
drapery of satin In matching tone
that formed low pannier lines on the
skirt. and continued In a surplice
draperp OF the right shoulder and
sleeve. A girdle OF richly colored
embroidery gave just the right finish.
This model was developed In yellow
muslin and brown satin. but any liked
combination of color would be equally
successful
Materials.
Combinations OF odd materials and
contrasting colors are the features
most notable in the latest styles.
Suits OF faille silk and MORE velours
are especially smart. and for gowns
and waists silk crepes in brocaded
and plain weaves are first favorites
Broadcloths are back in style. and
fancy checks and stripes in black and
white combinations with touches Of
vivid color contrast in the Innings and
trimmings are smartly worn. Printed
fabrics in Persian. Balkan. Bulgarian
or almost any wall mixed design OF
gorgeous coloring. are for hat and
costume garniture the Tip OF the
mode" FANNIE FIELD.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22
MAN SUICIDES
John Pappsrt Of South side Drinks Car
bolio Acid and Dies within
Short Time After.

pfN.er Moran Of tie local police depart-
mrut ap4Hd John Fapperf "a we'll known
rrslIef'f g the south side living on the
river bank near the Hoffman tannory
yesterday morning and seeing that ne
HnIIulan.e and Hsd him removed 10 ne
home tf $50. Ir.1 Alley u. iuVestlga-
zion showed that the man vas suffering
irpm Or mixing ttri-ulic acid mil within
- Few minutes after being removed to
Eia home. aIrN. coroner Mitchell was
called and rendered 20 verdict ~ suicide.
Tile dead man l'ff bis home in the
morning GO the usual time Goo * 10 his
work. Iuf after reaching that place lrft
ana o." workreu ut tie place Thought
chat .e was eek. aud nothing was seen
~ Dim again uufl boo was fOuul lying
ON tho .rf ~ fHa river bv the officer
DO" is survived hy re- widow Hu dtw1 small
r. IlIr'u. two hfnthr'a Hui a sister. all
residing 'r f"|a rf-f Funeral arrange
ucr's Ittr rnf been completed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

Special Commis sionsrs' Sale OF valuable
In the Circuit Court OF Ohio County.
West Virginia.
Friedrich Tofaute. Louise
Gotham. her husband
Caroline hasten and
Jacob hasten. her hus-
band. and Hannah
Schneider. In Chancery.
compiainants.
hcka Behrens and Charles
Behrens. her husband
Defendants.
By virtue or the authority vested IN
the undersigned special commissioners.
by decree OF the Circuit Court OF Ohio
county, West Virginia. made in the
cnancery case OF Friedrich Tofaute. ct
al vs.. Ricka Behrens. 1t al made On the
10th day OF December, 1912. and enter
ed IN Chancery order Book No -. at
page $50. they will sell. at public auc-
ton, to the highest and best bidder. at
the North Front Door OF the Court House
or Ohio County. in the city OF Wheeling.
West Virginia, on Saturday. the 29th
day OF March. 4. u. 1918. commencing at
10 o'clock a m. the following described
rear estate situated in the city OF Wheel
Ing. County or Ohio and State OF West
Virginia. designated and described as
Follows. to-wit: The following described
real property. one parcel or which Is
situated on the East side of Main Street
between 2lst Street and 22nd Street, in
the city OF Wheeling. In the County OF
ohio and State OF West virginia. and is
known as the North half OF lot numbered
eighty-two 1922. in Chapline and Eoffs
ADDITION 10 the said City OF Wheeling
the other parcel thereof is situated on
the South side OF Sixteenth Street, be-
tween Eoff and Jacob Streets. In the
said city OF Wheeling. and Is known as
the West half OF lot numbered one hum
dIed and eighty-four $50 Of the East
wheeling addition TO said city.
said special commissioners will offer
said property a whole or I'm separate
parcels. and viii sell the same in such
manner as will bring the most money.
TERMS OF SALE: One-third G-5)
and as much more AZ the rurcEaser or
purchasers may elect 70 pay OF the pur-
chase money cash in hand on the dav OF
sale. and the remaining portion of the
purchase money to be paid in two equal
annual Instruments. payable respective
~ IN one and two years thereafter with
interest thereon. payable annually. the
purchaser or purchasers giving mis- or
lheir negotiable prOm.s sorry notes there
Tor. ute TO said property to he retained
a. turther security until all OF said pur-
chase money shall have been pad
MARTIN BROWN,
G +. MORRIS
Special Commissioners
hereby certify that bond and Securi-
" nave been given by the above named
special commissioners aS REQUIRED nv
law and the said decree
JOHN l.. kINGHOR%
N4eTk OF Ire circuit court OF Ohio Coun-
-. West virginia
mr-1-S-i5-22-zs
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22
Psnnisrs in Assin-eordsrs and Print
inss-Transparent Uppsrs and
Fancy Dress Shoes Galore
FailIe and Moire SuitA.


NEW YORK, March 2i.-An early
Easter means an exceptionally early
launching OF Spring fashions, and az
usual at the opening Of a new season
one recognizes old favorites IN new
guises. The pannier that only a short
time since was declared to have passed
to the limbo Of disused fashions, Is
manifest in the lines OF nearly every
draped gown. though there is great
variety in its handling rs is always
the case where draped styles prevail
Staple Points.
Fashion In really not such a fckle
goddess as she is reputed to be. Ger
tain basic principles continue. season
after season. and II II only infinite
variety OF colors. materials. and minor
"details that give the effect OF novelty.
The Shilhouette.
The fashionable silhouette or outline
which is all important in the general
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22
Business
Property
For Sale

The real estate formerly oc-
cupied by Counihan Bros, at
No. 1920 Main street, will be
offered at public sale at the
front door of the Court House
on Saturday, March p, 1913,
at 1000 o'clock A. M.
FRANK A. MCMAHON,
Special Commissioner.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22
Predertchs obsennies.

The funeral services over the remal ns
~ the late August d. Fredericks. who
passed away at the family residence on
tended illness caused by tuberculosis
Will be held from The late home OF
sunday afternoon at 80 o'clock.
Rev. Trusss Will Doe the officiating min
lister and intermsnt will be made Ia Ait
ZIru cemetery
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22

The last sad rites over the remains 81
the late Mr.. Eeymann J Brent whose
death occurred ou Wednesday morning
viii Dee held from the home - her par
ents. Mr. ana Mrs = NJ Coffey. on
Fourteenth street. AZ o'clock this hf-
ternupu Rev Robinson. OF the First
nited Presbyterian church. will be the
officiating minister ans iutcrment will
DO mnLe IN GrnruvNnnL -.mntcrA.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22

and slender as n has been for some
time past. though draperies and ir-
regular cutting ~ the foot Of the
skirt modify the former hardess Of line.
The transparency Of gowns from waist
TO hCulder is another staple feature
on which many changes are rung. also
the lavish use Of emhroidcrics. this
Spring in Balkan colorings. all staple
features Of dress liz bIe 20 continue
perhaps for years 10 come with the
variations that each season brings.
The Latest Lines.
Whatever the style of dress worn
the effect is successful or otherwise
according 10 the under structive and
an accurately designed corset exactly
suited TO the wearer IS q necessity r.
good lines are desired Models that
show the authoritative lines Of the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22
Obituary
Bowling Funeral.

Funeral services over the remains %
the late Michael .. BpUIing. whose death
occurred on Monday. were neld from tho
home ~ his daue 4t'r. Mrs. Miller Haucy
on seventeenth street. s-sterday morn
ing at y 80 o'clock. Requiem high mass
~ as celebrated from %" Mt calvary
chapel and int~rment WAS made IN AT
I a.NnrE rnalfr.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22

itotsI and SaritarIum. AtiantIc city. New
Jersey An ffrnl piare fUr a IONS nr snort
stay stone. brick AMI steel huNdInE
Rooms en- suite With bot and co'f aea
tive Hafna and Treatments vffh trained
attendants Lessons ln Haskefry end
Wsaving r. T. Yo1As- Gcnl M1na-e
la1I-Lf
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22

The above designs are by The Mccall
Company, New York, Designers and
Makers of Mccall Patterns.
Pretty "fussy frock" OF printed silk
Oriental design in blue ground. yelled
with blue net. Vest OF pale yellow
MORE and plastron OF Bulgarian en-
broidery. Blue silk reveTs and cuffs
with embroidery to match plastron.
Crystal buttons white with black rims.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22
BUSINESS OPPORT,NITIEs

- :
SPOT cash paid for part or whole stocks
OF mems and Wufueua clothing. shoes
end furnishing United sale and pur-
chase Co. Beliaire. %. mr-19-tf
FOH HALE-i0o Hnarrs Conservative
Lie ins Stock 90 SCI company
nov selling stock 90 $50 poV i5f.
tnliT unIn. mr-if-p
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22
WEAPON LICENSE

Application for Weapon License
To Whom - May Concern
=, N"ti'r y hereby given tat on the
"iSt day or March. a. D.. 1913. al 20 90
clock D. m. OF as soon tbereafter a.
Tie matter can be heard. Charles Woke.
80. a resident OF TIC town OF Fulton
within the County 81 ohio ami state ~
West Virginia and whose occupation -
Tat or Town Sergeant OF said rown.
VIII Apply 10 the Circuit court OF Ohio
punty. West Virginia. FOR stale
License To carry about his person :. r.
Nolves or other weapon
CHARLES YOKE. SR.
by WA. g. HAMILTON.
mr-2i-p Ills solicitor
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22
ron SALE
DEsIEABLE RESIDENCES.
Nat. SEA: Beu All.

Or one i1f facing nm two .,,...-
jacob street. between 2sfA al 49,.
streets rented ~ deqirabl. ,.,.,,.
b. ''N per cont irvertrerf On tho ask
Hs Tlfe fa on rrusuaI 49,, y.
rtfr % purchase a t..,., 'Fl'i il-
20 o.. "if - fi0pf district. ais, an
- "n fne Same fpf rrrtaf e.
ti' ani' 20" Parties 9vrIrE the f-of-
Co. fu return '' N'' 60
HEFhT ". oUHDLrEa. Az.u,
E"'I Estate snd Insurance. n, -.
MARKET street. tDpp vieforf, No.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22
FOR SALE OK TRADE
FOR SALE-FARMS


- >S---->~-~~~S~-~-~~-~~~--~->
- AAAA--- 70 , acres land. Six
roomed dwelling and ouf .bufidfnr.
Ioint Mills. ohio 90. car stop % G. 4
p g. line VIII sell or trade Posses
SION ~ once Vine location. Address a.
T. stiles. Triadelphin. W Va
rrr-fg-ff-w
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22
FUNERAL DIRECTORs.

Louis Be rt - g ny
FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND
ARTEhtAL GMBAlNER,
tt22 ard 1874 Main street.
Calls Answered Ds, or Nignt-
Store Phones 63s.
VIC L. nsrtschy. Rell Phone 1852 X
G. J. Bertschv. Nat Phone t22q-N
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22
For Sale

Market street business prop
erty; most central in city.
1O-roOm house, iOl 18th
street, , squares from bust
ness center; large lot; this
house susceptible of remodel
ing into apartment.
New groom house, 81 18th
street.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22
AIDES AND GENTLEMEN
ATLANTIC CITY HOTELS.


Virginia Ave SECOND house from
-s-fi pier Highest standard vi Caisfno
end service. mudcru appointments
D. okiet j a 81 u EDTliW ELI.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22
For RENT

Roh REHT-Tiouse and blacksmith
shop with tools. Inquire OF Andy
johns. CLINTON. W. Va mr-1S-r
Fch hEHT-Nicely furnished room.
with use OF bath and phone Central
mr-ihI-tf
ron AEHT-SiX room apartment, 3rd
iloor. corner &4th and Chaplinc SITS.
Enquire Irwin Drug Store. mr-I2-tf
EoB RECT rooms with bath Pos
session At once Suitable for two gen
uemen- Browne Brothers. l42c Market
street f-e4-tf
ron R1HT-NiceIy furnished Z ana A.
room hats with bath. tor light house
Weeping rent reasonable. Apply 80 X
Front - AuGB-tf
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22
Bruemmer 9 Hidebfand

funsrai Directors and nmn almsrs
Gorrer MARKET aud 11so ntv-ascouf Sta
1alaphone- 1o4. Opsn dAK and nhG
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22
DIED.

CRAwFoRD-At Cameron. w Va.
March .tsf 1918. JOHN JAMES in
crawford. aged 8 months and . q days
Funeral from Tire U a D depot. satur-
day morning upon arrival % tho 10 ~
train. lntermcut en- Peninsula Come
tsry
sFuIDEE--On Friday. March e. 1913.
20 o'clock b.. mn. Hf ria late rec
dcnre No 90 Thirfv-elrnth street
WILLIAM @fFfDEf. aFe So years
months L. days
Funeral notice hereafter
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-22
SEALED PROPOSALS.

Hotcs 20 Manufacturers. Jobbsra, LLsr-
Grants and Other Wholesale Dealers.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN. That
TIE state Board Of Control OF the STATE
% West Virginia viii receive bide daily
~ its cffice at Charleston, West Viz
slnle. Tor furnishing supplies for the
feVeral StEte ln6titgtiora. the financial
inafaE tinent OF which ~ vested In said
Hoard Contracts VIII be awarded % the
loNtst Didders, quality considered. ami
dealers viii be given preference
Lists Of supplies needed will be fur
nishe1 bidders on receipt Of requests
stating the iins desired
STATE BOARD OF CONTROL.
a. 80 Charlsaton. Wet V'rEirf..
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25
PERSONAL.

Mrs. Jane Quinn has returned to Norwich after visiting in Mystic
 Rev. A. P. Blinn has been visftins in Newtonville, Mass. this week. Frank Bromley of Kansas is spend ing some time with relatives in this city.
 Representative Mahan returned to Washington from his recent visit to Harttoru.
 Mrs. Emma Bennett has returned to Groton from a stay ot several weeks in Norwtch.
 Lewis Burdick of Fftchville has been the guest of Hamilton Wilcox at Voluntown.
 After weeks of serious illness from grip and complications, Mrs. Lippitt, Wl1e of former Nayor CosteIIo LIppitt of Williams street mas recovered, her nurse leaving thIs week.
 The Misses Agatha and Lucy Mur- phy, teachers in the BrId geport public schools, have been sepending several days their home on Mount Pleas ant street.
 Miss Ethel Hewitt of Ledyard, who has been convalescing from an attack of pneumonia, is not well and her nurse, Miss Mabel Smith of Gales Ferry, has returned to care for her.
 Dr. -Arnaud La Pierre and Dr. Leone F. LaPierre, now of New York, were at Homewood, Lords Point, early in the week, Dr. Leone LaPierres family having opened their cottage there for the season.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25
WEDDING.
EuIler-Chase.

Two of Medford's (Mass) oldest and foremost families were united in mar riage Tuesday by the wedding of Mss Marion Louise Chase, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Walter Hartman Chase of 131 Harvard avenue to George Pres colt Fuller son of MT. and Mrs. George s. T. Fuller of ' Alfred street and grandson of Mrs. Sarah E. Fuller, past national president of the Womans Re- lief corps and one of the city's lead- ing residents.
 The ceremony was performed at the West Medford Congregational church by Rev. Herbert w. Stebbins, chaplain of the Charlestown state prison, as- sisted by Rev. Cyrus Richardson, act ing pastor of the church.
 Miss Dorothy B. Chase, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. Leon S. Cummings of Dorchester, Tufts, 10, was best man: Pauline F. Keniston of Norwich, a cousin of the bride. was flower girl and Donald K. Tasker of New Bedford. cousin of the bride, was ring bearer.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25
Drive Headache Away
 With MuStefOIe

A headache remedy without the dangers of headache medicine" You run no risk when you use MUSTER OLE to relieve that headache and miserable feeling from cold or con gestion. And it acts at once! MUS TEROLE is clean. white ointment, made with oil of mustard. You rub 1t on the forehead and temples. Better than mustard plaster and does not blister. Used only externally, and in no way can affect stomach and heart, as some internal medicines do.
 Best for Sore Throat, Bronchitis, Group, Stiff Neck, Asthma, Neuralgia, Congestion, Pleurisy. Rheumatism, Lumbago, all Pains and Aches of the Back or Joints, Sprains, Sore Muscles, Bruises, Chilblains, Frosted Feet, Colds of the Chest Git prevents Pneu- monia)
 At your druggists in 25c and soc jars, and a special large hospital size for $250
 Accept no substitutes. If your drug gist cannot supply you. send 25c soc to the Musterole Company, Cleveland, Ohio, and we will mail you a jar, postage prepaid.
 Mrs. F. R. Snyder Brooklyn, N. Y.: Have been helped many times by Musterole when 1 have had severe headaches (49)
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25
OBITUARY.
Mrs. Maria Roath PeaIe.

Mrs Maria Roath Peale whose deatt occurred after a brief illness Thurs day noon at the home of her daughter Mrs. Joseph T. Frazier of Norwich Town, was born eighty six years ago in Norwich the elder daughter of Eli jah and Nancy (English) Roath. Her life has been passed on the West Side. She could relate most interest ing stories of old times and former residents of Norwich. being possessed of a perfect memory.
 Her marriage to Col Henry Peale being performed by Rev. Franklin Fiske. Col. Pea1e served in the Civil war as colonel of the 18th regiment, Connecticut volunteers. His death oc- cured June 26, 1898, at 75 years of age.
 Mrs. Peale came from sturdy New England ancestry, and was one whom her friends could believe in, love, and honor. She was a beloved member of the Second Congrega rational church, identified with, and interested in all it's work To her children who were unfailing in their loving care during the evening of her long life, remains the memory of a spirit that found it's most natural expression in kindness and gracious deeds.
 Mrs. Peale is survived by one daughter Mrs. Joseph T. Frazier, and two sons, Henry Peale of the West Side and Arthur L. PeaIe, assistant postmaster. There are five grand children and two grandchildren
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25
AT THE DAVIS,
Vaudeville and PhotopIays

With comedy as the predominant feature in the vaudeville acts for the end of the week, the Davis theatre showed bill on Thursday that had the well filled houses appIauding wig orously at the snappy lines of laugh producers in the four acts. Irish com edy of an irresistible brand fills up the talking and singing duologue act of Earle & Bartlett. but the scene changes to a Teutonic atmosphere when Fredo & Primrose appear for their clever and varied character change turn that brings them back for several curtain calls. For another change of atmosphere. Deas, Reeves & Deas introduce colored comedy and music that is received with manifest favor.
 Harry La Mar. well known por- trayer of female characters from Y Yankeeland. produces one big laugh in his neat turn, which closes with his celebrated speech upon Womans Rights. LaMarr shows all the ability which made him a star in The County Fair. On the bill of moving pictures are pleasing offerings that are well re- ceived.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25
AT THE AUDITORIUM.
Vaudeville and Motion Pictures

The Auditorium is offering a pleas = ing bill of vaudeville and motion pie lures during the last half of the week. The new Kinemacolor motion pictures are shown to good effect and include an entertaining variety of subjects.
 The topline vaudeville attraction is presented by the Wozerum troupe of Japanese athletes who have 8 varied programme of novel stunts which win the approval of the audience. Will and Ernie Stanton are a real comedy team and their sketch Who Lost the Shoes Is calculated to keep up the laughter from start to finish. Clay ton and Bussel q clever musical couple with good voices and some new nd catchy songs.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25
REV. ]. B. SLOCUM FOR PASTOR
Central Baptist Church Votes For Him by Decisive Majority Has Fifteen Years in the Ministry-Filed Pull pits in Concord, N. H., Columbus, O., and Brooklyn.

worth considering for the pastorate. Among these were letters from Rev. Dr. Lent of New Haven Rev. G. D. Coates of this state Rev W Abbott Smith of Suffield, and Curtis Lee Laws, editor of the Examiner. There was also one letter from Rev Dr. Ed win Whitney Bishop of Chicago, for merly of this city. He was a pastor in Concord. N. H., at the same time Rev. MT. Slocum had charge there. Another letter was from Aev. Alfred B. Isaacs of Columbus. Ohio, where the candidate presented before pastorate. In general, Rev MT. Slocum was referred to as q strong and con- vfnc1ng preacher, of marked sincerity and consecration, a charming and sym pathetic pastor and an energetic and capable leader.
 James L. Case also spoke briefly, when MT. Palmer had concluded his report and Judge Iucius Brown spoke upon the advisability of giving the candidate whose name might be sug- gested a substantially unanimous call.
 By an informal ballot, it was as certained that the meeting stood large ly in favor of choosing MT. Slocum and there was applause when one member who had voted mo-, asked the privilege of moving to make the call unanimous.
 result already stated When this was disposed of, Mrs. c. c. Treat, presi- dent of the Cleaners Bible class in the Sunday school, which is taught by Deacon c. Edward Smith. present ed the church on behalf of the class, a fine crayon portrait of the former pastor, Rev. F. c. Wright. It was attraetively framed.
 On motion of Deacon c. s. Storms a vote of thanks to the class was passed. The meeting closed with sing ing Blest Be the Tie That Binds.
 The question of salary for the new ly called pastor was not touched upon in the meeting. There is to be a meet ing of the board of managers of the church next week, at which this mat te1, will come up.
 Rev. Joel Byron SIocum, who is now in Brooklyn, N Y, and is not at pres ent settled in a pastoral charge has beer in the ministry about 15 years. He is a graduate of Colgate university and Newton Theological Seminary in 1896. His previous pastorates were in Concord, N. H.. for four or five years, then at the first Baptist church in Columbus Ohio, for three or four years, and after that at the Greenwood Baptist church in Brooklyn. N. Y., till the first of this year. when he voIun- tarfly resigned, thinking thereby to further the union of the church with another Baptist church, a. move that was considered advisable for both churches for financial reasons.
 He is married and has two sons who are in their teens.