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Evening star., 1916-08-24
TRADING MORE BRISK
ON STOCK EXCHANGE
Ten Shares of Chapin-Sacks Sold at
170-Riggs Realty
at 102.
Secession of Provinces Does Not At
feet Arrangements for Chi
nese Foreign Loan.

Trading was little more brisk on
the Washington Stock Exchange to-
day. That more business was not
transacted was due to the fact that
buyers and sellers could not get to-
gether on prices. The prices as rule
held strong throughout the call.
Chaplin Sacks Manufacturing Com
pany, in which trading has not been
done for some time. owing to the bid
and asked prices being too far apart,
was one of the sales today. Ten shares
changed hands at 10. Formerly the
bid was $50 and the asked price 1855.
Riggs Realty Qong) 5s sold to the
amount of $500 at 102. Four shares of
Washington Railway preferred changed
h@nds at S11e, an advance over the last
transaction. Graphophone still held to
1fG when one-terth of share changed
hands at that figure.
Evening star., 1916-08-24
NEW YORK COTTON.

Quota tions furnished by W. B. Hibbs & Co
members New York STOCK Exchange. New York
Cotton Exchange and chica go Board of Trade
Evening star., 1916-08-24

King George has approved the presen-
tation by the council of the Royal Society
Of a royal gold medal TO Prof. f. ".
Evening star., 1916-08-24
Washington Stock Exchange

Riggs Realty IS tlong). $500 at 1O2.
Wilmington Railway pfd.. at s1r.
Graphophone pfd.. 1-1O at 1855.
Chaplin Sacks Manufacturing Co. 10 at 10.
Bid and Asked Prices.
Evening star., 1916-08-24

Brattieboro.' ", has hired woman to
superintend schools.
Evening star., 1916-08-24
BALTIMORE.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE. Md. August. 4.-Wheat
Steady; spot No. 2.red. 1.53 v; spot NO.
red western. 1.5sM; August NO req.
l.5sM: September Nos2 red. 1,5sA
October red. 1,5s% steamer NJ ? red,
Ian; receipts. 1912 bushels; ex-
ports, 5s.625 bushels. Southern by sam :
PC. e.orn@steady; spot contract. 50; Au-
gust, 50; receipts. a,514 bushels; exports
s92 bushels.
80; old. 4s1a aa4sA, new; No..-A white,
4s asked, old; 4S asked. new receipts
i2I,sIs bushels exports s34.012 bushels
Rye-Firm; No. sz.westsrn, export
la7a1.2s. Receipts 1853 bushels; OK :
ports, 3s,520 bushels. a
Hay-Steady; No. timothy and No,
Grain freights-vFirn1. Steam. to Liv-
erpool, per bushel. and picked ports.
per quarter. both unchanged:
LIVERPOOL. : =.
LIVERPOOL. August 24.--Wheat-
Spot No. Manitoba, 1Ss: No. ., las i1d;
No. 3. las SID: No. red western win.
ter fis HID 49, - 49, -
corn-spot American mixed. new. 70.
'I.
Evening star., 1916-08-24
CURB STOCKS.

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members New York Stock Exchange.
Evening star., 1916-08-24
New York Provision Market.

NEW YORK, August 24.-F1our-
Firmer: spring patents, s.5oas.55; win
ter patents, f65ais0: winter straights.
73ea7.55.
Pork--Strong.
Beef-FiYm.
Lard-Steady: middle west, 14.15a
1925.
Spot coffee--Quiet.
Molasses--Quiet.
Hay--Quiet.
Hides-Steady
Leather-Firm. 49,.
Live poultry-Firm; broilers. IS: fowls.
IS; turkeys. l5alS. Bressed-F!rm; chick
ems. 23a3l; fowls. 17a221z; turkeys. 25a32.
Evening star., 1916-08-24
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Evening star., 1916-08-24
The Safest Investments

Are those thar do not nuctunte during
distuffcd condition of the money or
stock market. First deed Of trust notes
tfirst mortgages). well secured on real
estate In the District of Columbia con-
stitute gilt edge" investments. They
do not depend upon the financial re-
sponsibility Of individuals or corpora
tions for their stability and are exempt
from taxation as personal property. We
can supply such investments in amounts
from $500 upward. Send for booklet.
Concerning Loans and Investments"
Swartzell, Deem &,
Hensey
Evening star., 1916-08-24
OIL STOCKS.

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The log cabin Democrat., 1916-06-20
MISS CLARK ENTERTAINS.

Miss Mildred Clark entertained with linen shower for Miss Elsie Adkisson, bride-elect, at her beauti- ful home on Scott street Saturday af- ternoon. A large number of guests were present, and for amusement spirited games of hearts were played. The home was beautifully decorated in cut-flowers, forming a lovely set ting for the prettily-gowned guests. At the close of the games the guests were invited to an improvised fishing pond, where the young ladies caught articles foretelling their future. The brideelect, fishing last, caught large tlowerocevered basket filled with beautiful linen, the gift of her many friends. Delicious refreshments car. rying out the brides colors, pink anc white, were served. Miss Clark was assisted in entertaining her guests by her mother, Mrs. George w. Clark and sister, Miss Mary Ewing Clark and little Miss Annie Lou Owen, { cousin of the bride, presided at tn, fishing pond.
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-06-20
ARKANSAS AFLAMf
 WITH WAR SPIRIT
RECRUITERS ARE BUSY
Movement of National Guard Com. panies to Fort Roots Expected
 to Begin by Friday.

Little Rock, June 2O.-Arkansas Is again afiame With the war spirit. Hasty orders were sent out Sunday night for the speedy mobilization of the Arkansas national guard, and re- crulting officers are busy at every place where a company is stationed. The companies are all to be recruit ed from a present average of 65 to a full war strength of IA men, and as rapidly as this number is reached they will be brought to Little Rock and mobilized in camp at Fort Logan II. Roots. Arrangements were made yesterday for the grounds upon which the two regiments will be camped.
 General Lloyd England, command ing the guard, was on his way to Washington, when the news of the call was received. He is expected to return about Thursday. Many tele- grams are being received from mem- bers of the guard, who are in other states, that they are ready to return. There are several officers of the guard who are county officers, and it is ex- pected they will have to resign one or the other of the places. But there will be ho scarcity of willing patriots to fill the offices of major and captain. and even colonels.
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-06-20
STORM SUFFERERS
 NEEDING CLOTHING

A report received by Mayor J. C. Dawson last night from the relief committee of the storm sufferers at Barney, together with similar con- ditions ascertained from personal observation by the mayor in the vii cinity of Guy, show that aid is still badly needed in those sections. Cloth ing and household goods are especial ly wanted, Mayor Dawson says. In one case six orphan children keeping house by themselves had everything they possessed blown away.
 Clothing is needed for children of the following ages, Mayor Dawson reports: Three infants, one boy year old, one ?, three 4, two 6, two 7, three 8, one 10, two 12, two IA, one 16, one 19, one 20; three girls l year old; two ?, two 4, one 5, two 2, two 9, two II, one 12, three 13, one IA, two 16, one IS.
 Contributions of clothing should be bundled and labeled for boy or girl and the age. All kinds of household goods, especially beds and bedding, are needed. More money, in addi- tion to the $150 already raised, is needed. Mayor Dawson requests that those desiring to contribute shall notify him at once.
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-06-20
TO WE'D TODAY.

Guy T. Stovall of Iaileyvile, Okla, will be married at 4 o'clock this afternoon to Miss Willie Smith, daughter of Mrs. Lyda Smith, of this city, at the brides home. The we'd ding will be quiet affair, with only relatives and intimate friends pres ent. Rev. w. s. Detherage, pastor of the Christian church at Haileyville will pronounce the ceremony. The couple will leave at 6;10 this after noon for Memphis, returning by way of Hot Springs to make their home at Haileyville, where Mr. Stovall has a position with the Rock Island rail way.
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-06-20
BOA ENROLLED AT
 COUNTY INSTITUTE
Continued from Page One.)

Room 9, w. N Jones, chairman, Floy Echlin, secretary;
 Ollie Seuter, B. A. Short, Austin Sims, Lula B. Bivens, Ida V. King, Velma Bullion, Alta Turner, Mrs. A. H. Burkett, Mrs. Lena Sims, Nora Arthur, Bina Ford, Wincie Hamilton, Celia King, Myrtle Finton, Bess Echlin, Floy Echlin, w. w. Harmed, c. Rice Wilson, J. T. Wallace, Yer non Faulk, Allie Mae Sandeford, H. F. Foreman, Alice Moore, w. c. Hamil, G. G. Livingston, Sidney Faulk, Nora Mills, w. N. Jones, Ollie Sevier, Ruth Cazort, Mrs w. F. Smith, J. A. Anderson, Ora A. Good rich, J. s. Williams, L. w Harrod, w. E. Moore, J. L. Burchfeld, L. F. Burnett, W. D. Ethridge, A. E. Kirby. Total, 39.
 Room 10, c. c. Jones, chairman; Grace West, secretary:
 c. E. Boyd, Ray Foster, Nora Gen try, Okla Glover, Lurly May John ston, Henry Jinski, Emma Lynn, Katherine Martin, Oracle McAnless, Myrtle Middleton, Ollie May Middle ton, Edmond Montgomery. Homer Nelson, Matilda Puckett, Golden Save, Cora Stephens, George Tanner, J. w. Tubbs, Virgil Townsend, Vernon Thompson, Valree Voss, Lottie Lee Webb, J. c. Gray, Dee Jones, Lee Jones, E. P. Henry, T. c. Ray, c. L. Bryant, B. M. Huddleston,, Minnie Lee Jones, Mrs, Minnie N. Lowell, Flora Gavin, Kitty Barley, Earl Shue- make, M. L. Carter, w. P. Batson, Herman Hodges, Mae Wilkerson, Total, 40.
 Negro Teachers.
 J. R. Anderson, H. M. Mattison, c. A. Williams, Eula Tuggle, A. w. Win
 ston, Iva Hutchinson, Cora Stanley.
 Alice Jones, Jennie Crout, J. R.
 Armstrong, w. c. ,Byce, L. A. Arm
 strong, G. w. Anderson, Mary Bush,
 Gladys Hill, Lillie Mckinley, Ola
 Mattison, Minnie Bragg, Leanna Fort,
 Ora Saxton, Algertha Anderson, Hen 1 rietta Lyons, Clara Miller, Meather Williams, Henrietta Jones, Carrie
 Cain, Saphronia Stewart, Pearl Fort Maggie Anderson, D. NJ. Kelley, W.
 B. Hunt, M. Hutchinson, w. L. Miller
 M. L. Hunt, S. c. Collins. Total, 35.
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-06-20
RURAL CHURCH IS CONFERENCE THEME DIR. J. M. MOORE SPEAKS Ministers Conference at Hendrix College to End With Lecture
 Thursday Night.

Dr. John M. Moore, one of the most prominent rural church workers in the Methodist Episcopal church south, today favored the ministers conference at Hendrix College with two addresses, leading a round table discussion on Effective Rural Evan gelization," and delivering an in- structive address this afternoon on ''The Rural Church and It's Foes How to Meet Them" Rev. John A. Siceloff, of farrell, Tex, spoke on How to Get the Whole Truth About the Church in the Country"
 Dr. Siceloff tonight will deliver an address at the Methodist church on "'The Challenge of the Country Church." The public is invited to hear Dr. Siceloff's address.
 Dr. Henry F. Cope, secretary of the Religious Education Association of the church, heads tomorrow's pro- gram, making three addresses, speak ing at a. m. on "The Church as an Educator" at II a. m. on "The Church and Community Welfare and tomorrow night at o'clock on 'The Family as a School" The night address will be public.
 The conference will close Thurs day night, with an address on "The Public School and the Church." by Dr. Cope.
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-06-20
LfACUfRS INVITE
 STATE ASSEMBLY
TO MEET HERE NEXT YEAR
Conway EpwOrth League Would be Host of North Arkansas and Little Rock Conference Leagues.

The Conway Epworth League last night voted to invite the Little Rock and the North Arkansas Epworth League Conferences to meet in Con- way next year in state assembly. This came following joint meeting of the Epworth League boards of both conferences at Hendrix Satur- day afternoon when the state as- semby was proposed.
 The plan is to shape the program for the last two days of the summer school for ministers to cover the League work. The assembly will con- tinue two days following the close of the summer school. Dr. Reynolds has very kindly offered the entire equipment at Hendrix for the use of the assembly. Plans for the pro- gram and entertainment of delegates are yet to be perfected.
 The committee from both confer ences proposed that, owing to the great expense of the trip for som, delegates to ask Conway Epwortl League and it's friends to furnish entertainment for 100 deegaies on the Boston plan," (bed and breakfast for next year. The local chapter feeling that Conway could not miss an opportunity like this one and no wishing to do anything by halves voted to furnish fun entertainment three meals and bed for the delegates The assembly will be another for ward movement for Hendrix Colleg
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-06-20
ADMISSION N-DELLINCER
 NuPTIALS OCCUR TODAY

The marriage of Miss Elsie Ad- kisson, daughter of MT. and Mrs. G w. Adkisson, 319 Clifton street, to Samuel Claudius Dellinger of LLln- colnton, N. C., will be solemnized at 4 o'clock this afternoon at the First Methodist church. Dr. F. $. H.. Johnston, pastor of the church, will pronounce the ceremony. A dinner will be served at the Adkisson home following the nuptials. MT. and Mrs Dellinger will board the afternoon train for Lincolnton, where they will spend few days visiting at the home of Mir. Dellinger's parents, af- ter which they will be at home in New York city.
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-06-20

in that it will bring to our town and schools many of just the kind of young people our schools are looking for.
 The Little Rock Epworth League Conference meets at Lewisville this week, June 22-25, and the North Ar kansas Conference meets at New port June 26-29.
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-06-20
MASONS TO INITIATE.

To confer the Fellowcraft degree upon a candidate, Green Grove lodge No. 107, Free and Accepted Masons, will hold called meeting tonight at 7:45 o'clock, in the Masonic hall on North Front street. All members and visiting Masons are cordially in- vited to be present.
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-06-20
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

$. C. Dellinger, "A, Lincolnton, N. c., and Elsie Adkisson, 23, Conway.
 Frank K. Steel, 33, Little Rock, and Cornelia Cane, 23, Damascus.
 John Drummer, 30, Conway, and Theresia Elizabeth Lipsmeyer, 27 Bigelow.
The log cabin Democrat., 1916-06-20
R. L. JACKSON SPEAKS.

Robert L. Jackson of this city, who graduated from Hendrix College last week, made an address Sunday night before the Capitol View Epworth League at Little Rock.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-06-09
STRUCK IT RICH.

Judge Frank E. Everett and
W. M. Gatrard have returned
from Zinc, Ark, where they have
each a fifth interest in one of the
best paying mines in Arkansas.
Bob" Williams, brother of our
esteemed townsman, j. l.. VII.
liams, discovered" this valuable
property and organized a COM
pany composed of w. c, Settles,
Of Colorado, Bob Williams, Of
Houston. Judge F. f, Everett, ",
M. Garrard and j. Fl. Pet.ey, OF
this place.
A Concentrating Mil is now in
operation on the property and is
milling about 440 tons Of mill rock
per day, which will recover about
8 per cent ore.--IndianoIa Enter
prise.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-06-09
DEATH OF S. SHUTE,

Mr., S. Shute, aged IS years,
who had resided for many years
near Black Hawk, Carroll county,
died at his home last Sunday,
June 4th. He was perhaps the
Oldest citizen of Carroll county
and was highly esteemed by all
who knew him. No man in the
Confederate army made a better
record for patriotism than did
this good and true man, and his
death is regretted by a host OF
friends. His remains were in
tered at the family burial grounds
last Monday afternoon at 4 O'Clock.
Peace to his ashes.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-06-09
HON F. NJ. WITTY CAPTlVATED
HIS AUDIENCE.

Seldom has lndIanola had the
good fortune to listen to so elo-
Quent and at the same time so
sound an address as was deliv-
cred here by Mr., f. NJ. Witty TO
our graduating class, May 26.
Mr.. Witty is the junior MEM
Der Of the law firm Of Hill g.
Witty, Of Greenwood, Miss, and
is young lawyer of unusual abil-
lty. He spoke to a crowded
house aud genuinely captivated
his large and appreclatlve audi
ence. His speech was unani-
mouSly pronounced a masterpiece
of sound thought and splendid
OratOry.
Mr., Witty has, without doubt,
gifts that are sure OF placing him
in the forefront in his profession,
possessing as he does, a wonder
ful power of concentration and
the silvery tongue Of a natural
orator.
We predict a brilliant future for
Mr. Witty and will watch with
keen interest the career Of such
a brilliant young man, ,--lndianola
Enterprise, June lst.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-06-09
OUR MorTo: "sE JUST AND FEAR NOT
THE MISSISSIPPI TRAVELLERS.

The Mississippi Travellers As.
sociation, which convened In
Clarksdale last Friday and Satur-
day, chose Jackson as the next
meeting place and ended the ses-
sion with an excursion by auto
mobile TO Friars Point and thence
by steamer to Helena, Ark, where
the party was entertained by the
M tinee Driving Club of that city.
The following Officers were
named: John }. st, Clair of va
zoo City, president; W. M. Cason,
Of Clarksdale, first vice president;
Z. M. Holly, Of Greenwood, sec
ond vice president; Warren Fer
guson of Bouldin, third vice pres
ident; J. +. McCaskin of Tupelo,
fourth vice president. and John
Reagan, fifth vice president;James
E. Noble, present secretary, re-
elected, and Walter H. Waddell,
of Jackson, was named treasurer.
Resolutions OF thanks to the
press, railroads. the Cumberland
Telephone and Telegraph Com
pany, which gives free service to
the Travellers during their con-
ventions, the officers Of the past
year,the citizens of CIarksdale and
the Elks Club Of Clarksdale, were
adopted.
The members OF the Greenwood
Travelling Mems Association in
attendance, accompanied by our
excellent brass band, all report a
most delightful meeting, and that
they have assurances the 1918
meeting of the State Convention
will be held in Greenwood.
The Greenwood Brass Band boys
are reported to have done them
selves proud at the Clarksdale
meeting--the music furnished by
them excelling all competitors on
that gala occasion.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-06-09
Money to Lend.

We represent clients who desire to
make loans on farm lands In Lefore
county, and on business property in the
City of Greenwood at reasonable rates.
WELLINGTON & OSBORN.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-06-09
OFFICE FOR RENT.

Large, desirable corner office over
Raines' drug store, $1,000 per month.
Apply to A. F. Gardner.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-06-09
DESIRABLELOTS AND DWELLING
FOR SALE

Two lots fronting River Front, just
west of Cation street; also the new
six room dwelling on Market street
Just west of Cotton street.
For further particulars appIy at
Presbyterian Manse, 40l West River
Front.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-06-09
Building and Loan Business.

We are attorneys for reputable
Building and Loan Association, and we
would be glad to receive applications
for loans.
WnITTINGTON e. OSBORN.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-06-09
FOR SALE.

One Of the most desirable residences
on West River Front in Greenwood.
Lot 10Ox425 feet, running through from
the River to Strong Ave. Servant and
other outhouses. VIII sell at bargain.
Apply to s. K. COLEMAN.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-06-09
Residence for Rent.

s.room residence. conveniently To-
Gated, with all modern conveniences.
Apply to F. A. Word at Words Smoke
House.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-06-09

FOR RENT--Office in the Weller
building. Apply to DR.. W. T. john
son, City.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-06-09
Peas for Sale.

$50 Bushels Of Black & Clay Peas,
hone or write E. A. Penn, Grenada,
Miss.
The Washington times., 1916-12-16
WILCOX PRESS CLUB HEAD
10 Elected President to Succeed
Theodore Tiiler.

Officers for the ensuing year were
elected by the members OF the Ma.
tional Press club yestssdsy and are
receiving conHratulatiun today. "be
result OF the election was announced
at the clubrooms last night, and In.
nururation ceremonies viii bo held
Grafton 8. Wilcox. chief OF the
Capitol stan of the Associated Press
was chosen president for 1917. He
will succeed Theodore Tiller, VI the
Washington Times. who declined to be
q candidate for reelection and de-
clRred for a onctcrm precedent.
Mr. wilcox was unoppored for the
honor. lie has been engaged In po'
litical work at the Capitol for many
years and IL one OF the most popular
Of the National Capital news writer's.
For two years Mr.. Wilcox has been
vice president OF the club.
Morton NJ. Milford. OF the Louisville
CourIer.Journal, won the race for the
Vice presidency. and John Corrigan,
Jr. OF the Atlanta Constitution. won
out In the contest for the financial
secrctaryShip. Jesse Cottrell, OF the
NashVille Banner, and John II. Small.
wood OF the Washington Star, were
elected secretary and treasurer, re.
spectiVely. without opposition.
Tho club chose as four members OF
the board Of governors Earl Goodwin.
OF the Star: Mark Goodwin, OF tho
Dallas News; Theodore Tiller, OF The
Washington Timea, and ID. a. Mating
ly, financial writer.
The Washington times., 1916-12-16
TEACHERS INDORSE
PENSION MEASURE
Only 123 Votes Against, to
1862 for Proposed Re-
tirement Bill.

by a vote OF 1,062 for and 10
against. the teachers voiced their opin.
Ion OF the proposed retirement bill.
according to results just announced
by the central committee.
The definite result of the referen-
DUN was not known until last night.
when Miss Rebecca STANLEY, chairman
OF the central committee, gave out
the figures. Every teacher In the
school system 10 strongly In favor Of
n general pension bill. II was stated,
the 1913 who voted against the pro.
posed bill doing so because they dio
not agree with certain features.
The committee reported that LISP
teachers voted, and O29 per cent pf
them favor the bill as IL now stands.
The bill was introduced In the
House yesterday by Congressman
James T. Lloyd OF Missouri. and in tho
Senate by Senator Pomerene. IL the
bill becomes u law, n large number OF
teachers will Immediately leave che
Rpryice.
The Washington times., 1916-12-16
VETS SONS CELEBRATE
william q. Cushing Camp Twenty
fve Years Old.

william u. Cushing Camp No 20.
Sons Of Veterans, celebrated Its TWEEN
ty.nfth anniversary last night at
Pythian Temple
Vocal solos were given by Miss Es
telle y. Murray. Miss Viola l.. Ship.
pert, and l.. Albert Lang, commander
OF William II. Cushing Camp.
Addresses were made by tho Rev,
Paul r. Nickok, who smoke on "Our
National Guard" and Corporal James
Tanner past communicative chief of
the O. A, r.. who spoke on an "Old
Soldiers View"
ElenoTc Lewis.
Patriotic Instructor T.. Eugene ste.
Nens presided.
The Washington times., 1916-12-16
FAIRGROUNDS BENEFIT
All Grades OF Arthur School Con-
tribute to Program.

Each grade In the Chester A.
Arthur School contributed TO the pro-
gram OF an entertainment at East
ern High school last night for the
bencnt OF the public Fairgrounds
The Pupils In srades one. four. sss. ,s.
second grade gave n "Christmas Ac-
rostic." and the third grade children
recIted christmas In Other Lands,
THE Mouse's Joke" was the nfth
grades contribution.
The sixth grades play was entitled
The sun Goddess Other Tecita:
tions were given by the seventh and
eighth grades. The program was con-
carols by pupils Of the upper grades.
The Fifth Division Orchestra, di-
Tected by Mrs J. A. Torbcrt. teacher
OF music. furnished the aceompHni-
ments