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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-25
jefferson Davis Celebration.

AS has been the practice in Benton
tor some years, President Jefferson
Davis natal day, June Sd, is to be again
fttingly observed. The dinner and the
program to be offered will be under the
auspices of the local chapter of the
United Daughters of the Confederacy,
but it will be public and all are invited
to be present, and, as usual, special
invitation is extended to all veterans of
the Lost Cause. Bread and barbecued
meats for the dinner are to be provided,
but all hOusekeepers Of the entire COM
munity are invited to bring baskets and
join in the spread.
Not the least inviting feature of the
days celebration will be the following
program, which the reader will observe
embraces literary numbers of worth that
will appeal to the Southern patriot:
l. Instrumental Duet-Misses Julia and
Emily Elston.
2. Chorus, "America."
Invocation-Rev G G. Woodbridge.
3. Vocal Solo-Miss Claudia Sentell.
4. Opening Address-Mrs. J. S. Gray.
5. Reading-Mrs. A. D. Keeney.
6. Vocal Solo-Miss Stella Boggs.
I. Paper-Mrs. J. S. Alison.
s. Reading-Mrs. w. F. Bell.
.. Chorus, Bonnie Blue Flag" New
Words).
10. Reading-Miss Madeline Smith.
II. Address-by Judge w. G. Barnett.
II. Medley, "Southern Songs''-Miss
Minnie Wyche.
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dega from Birmingham, where he at
tended the reunion of the Confederate
veterans"
Mrs. E. E. Simpson of South Bossier
is here on visit with her sister. Mrs,
l.. 6. Smith, and other relatives.
Miss Lille Mae Williams, of West
Monroe, who has been teaching in Ben
ton High School, left last Saturday for
her home.
MT. Il. Harwell Lee returned Tuesday
morning from Mansfield, where he spent
i've days attending to legal business
tie also visited his former home at
keatchie.
Rev. James Evans will fill his regular
monthly appointment at the Benton
Baptist Church Sunday morning at
eleven O'Clock and Sunday evening at
eight o'clock. Every one is invited to
attend these services.
The following paragraph is contrib
uted: "All members of the r. ]. Han
cock Chapter, y. D. c., are urged to
meet Saturday of this week at the home
OF Its president to make final arrange
ments for the June Sd entertainment and
celebrations
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Johnston, ir., of
Shreveport were visitors for a short
time tuesday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. M. Henderson. Joe came around
and sat for a time with the Banners
ONCE force and took advantage of the
opportunity to renew his subscription.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-25
Death of Mr.. r. p, Larkin.

Mr.. T. P. Larkin died last Friday, the
18th, at his home in the Caney School
neighborhood, and was buried the fol-
lowing day in Caney graveyard. He
was seventy-seven years of age.
Deceased leaves second wife, who
was Miss Dennig, sister of W.T.. Den
mig, OF near Linton. All the surviving
children were by the first marriage and
are as follows: Mrs. IF. Dennig of Lin
ton, Mrs. John Hudson and Mrs. Reese
Hudson of Webster Parish, Mrs. Louis
Gould OF near Hughes Spur, and Miss
Annie Larkin, who resides at the home
place. Mr.. J. 4. Larkin, of this place,
is brother.
Mr.. Larkin was we'll thought of by
his nelghbors and had many warm
friends. He was a Confederate soldier,
belonging to the Bossier Volunteers,
Company D, Ninth Louisiana Infantry
and went to Virginia in Gen. Dick Tay-
lor's Brigade. He followed Stonewal
Jackson in his campaigns and was
wounded in the leg at Shepherdstown on
the Potomac. He was a good farmer, a
good citizen and a worthy man.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-25
Ward Sunday School Work.

June 9th and 10th Miss Susie Juden,
State Elementary Superintendent of the
International Sunday School Work, will
be in this parish for two-day meeting
with the Sunday school workers. This
meeting will be for the ward work. (The
parish meeting will be held later.)
June 9th a meeting will be held in
Benton for Ward Two. We trust all
Sunday schools of the ward will be pres
ent.
The place for meeting June 10th has
not been decided upon as yet. 1t will
be announced later. 1t should be in
Ward Four or Ward Five. Who wants
it at this time?
We want all Sunday schools to be
represented and all who can to be there
to take part in the program. Each ward
should have program arranged for
before hand. Miss judah only wants to
help, and does not expect to do it all.
Yours truly,
BoSSIER PARISH S. S. ASSOCIATION.
By M. S. BoLINGER, Pres.
Plain Dealing, La, May %, 1916.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-25
Seaboard National Bank, in the CITY of

Seaboard National Bank, in the City of
New York.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained. ETC..
that the purpose for which said debt is
authorized to be incurred and the use to
which the proceeds from the sale of said
bonds herein provided for, are to be
used, is declared to be:
For the purpose of building, construct
ing, and repairing bridges, and build
ing, constructing and repairing perma-
nent hard roads in Road District No. 3,
comprising Ward Three, Bossier Par
lsh, Louisiana, as defined and created
by ordinance of the Police Jury, passed
at its meeting of October IL, 1915.
Sec. 3. Be it further ordained, etc.
That said bonds shall be known as the
"Bridge and Road Bonds OF Road Dis
trlct No. 3, Bossier Parish, Louisiana,
for the year 1916" and the same shall
be issued for the purposes set forth in
section 2 OF this ordinance. The bond
issue herein provided for shall be for the
sum OF 10000, represented by 100 bonds
OF the denomination of 5000 each, to
which shall be attached coupons cover
ing the semiannual payment of interest
at per cent, and shall be dated Sep
TENDER /, 1916.
| Sec. 4. Also, for the cancellation of
the tax OF 6 mills, voted in said district
for road purposes July IA, 1913, and
levied by ordinance of the Police Jury
July 10, 1918. Said bonds shall bear
serial numbers from to 100, and shall
be due and payable as follows
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-25
Plain Dealing.

Tuesday, May 23.-Arrangements are
being made by Rev. c. B. Powell, pas
tor for the Methodist congregation, to
begin protracted meeting Sunday.
Mr.. J. F. Nuckolls returned Saturday
afternoon from Baton Rouge, where he
spent couple of weeks at the conven-
ing of the General Assembly and wit
messed the inaugural of Gov. Pleasant.
Prof. r. W. Eggleston has been hon.
ored for the fifth time by bis selection
as Principal of Plain Dealing High
School. A full list of teachers selected
for the ensuing session is not at present
available. Miss Hattie Kirtley, teacher
of the primary department, declined
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-25
Cypress Hill Dots.

Monday, May 22.-Quite lot of rain
fell here yesterday.
Mr.. T. J. Weeks made business trim
to Plain Dealing Saturday afternoon.
A few nights of the past week were
quite cool and cotton is growing slowly.
A party was given Saturday night
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Cook.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Clayton spent Sat-
urday night and yesterday as guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. P. E. Holloway.
Miss Mira Evans of Plain Dealing
spent last week very pleasantly as a
guest OF Miss Mary Lou Keith.
Miss Birdie Weeks, daughter of Mr..
I. j. Weeks, spent Saturday afternoon
very pleasantly as guest of the Norris
girls.
A party was given at the home of Mr..
H. Wallace Thursday night in honor of
his nieces, the Wills girls, from West,
Texas: The party was very much en-
joyed by every one. All.
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signature of voter.

signature OF Voter.)
NOTICE TO VOTERS: To vote in favor of the
proposition submitted upon this ballot place
cross mark tx) in the square after the word
yes" To vote against it place a similar mark
after the word mo"
Sec. 8. Be it further ordained, etc.,
That in the event said proposed bond
issue is approved by the qualified cleo
tors as required by law, this Police Jury
shall thereafter pass such ordinances and
resolutions as may be necessary for the
issuance of said bonds, signatures, nego-
tiations, ct cetera; and each year while
any of the bonds are outstanding, it
shall, in addition to all other taxes, levy
a special tax sufficient to pay the inter-
est on said bonds, and to pay the bonds
becoming due the ensuing year.
Sec. 8. Be it further ordained, etc.,
That the Secretary of the Police Jury be
and is hereby instructed to have pre-
pared for Use at said special election all
necessary ballot boxes, tally sheets, list
of voters, assessed valuation of all prop
erty, and such other additional means as
are necessary to carry out the provisions
| of the law in relation to such elections.
Given under our hand and seal of Office
on this, the 18th day of April, 1916.
| j. c. LOGAN, Pres. Police Jury.
R. B. HILL, Clerk Police Jury.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-25
j. E. Burt, ST., Passes Away.

]. E: Burt, ST., died of apoplexy Mon
day afternoon about six O'Clock at his
home near Belcher. The remains were
buried in Shreveport Tuesday. De-
ceased was upwards of sixty years oil
age.
Mr.Burt resided in Bossier Parish fol
many years and has a number of rela-
tives still in the parish. He was a
brother Of that gallant Confederate SOL
der, Col. W. G. Burt, of near Midway
and of E. S. Burt, of near Benton. He
was an uncle of w. G.. Burt and of J. E.
Burt, jr., who reside in Old Benton
Deceased was unmarried.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-25
Your Chance to Hear Mr.. BRYAN,

Many readers of the Banner will be
pleased to learn that Hon. William Jen-
nings Bryan will lecture at the Grand
Opera House in Shreveport the even
ing of June I'd, beginning at eight
O'Clock, and taking for his theme ''The
European War and Its Lesson for Us. -
The general price'of admission will be
Is cents, and the proceeds of the lecture
will be donated to improving and equip
ping the Queensborough School grounds
of that city.
Mr.. Bryan will speak at the Mans
field Chatauqua during the afternoon OF
June I'd and Immediately after the con-
clusion of his address will leave for
Shreveport. After filling his engage
ment there he will proceed to Arkansas
points and will later go to St. Louis to
report the Democratic National Conven-
ton.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-25
Cha neeS i'm Train Schedule.

The following changes have been
made in the time of arrival of trains at
Benton:
The southbound local passenger,
which formerly arrived at $3.50 am, now
arrives at 1918 am.
The evening southbound motor, which
formerly arrived at $3.50, now comes two
minutes earlier-5:34.
The northbound local, formerly due at
5:34 am, now arrives at 9:20 am.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-25
Death of Mrs. j. j. Covineton.

Mrs. ]. J. Covington, about ffty-five
years of age, died at her home near Gill
liam last Thursday and was laid to rest
Friday in the Rocky Mount Cemetery.
Her maiden name was Callie Bass and
for many years she and her husband
resided near Rocky Mount in this par
ish, moving to Caddo Parish about
eight years ago.
Deceased leaves a husband and two
children.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-25
For Sale

A Duroc-Jersey BOAR; registered, two
years old, weight 275 pounds. A good
individual.
A small MARE; will work anywhere.
These will be sold cheap.
They may be seen at my farm, two
miles from the east end of the Shreve-
port bridge.
Address, Bossier City, La.
2l-tf Tom GARDNER.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-25
Graveyard to be Cleaned Off.

The Booster Banner, Benton, La.
Dear Sirs: Please announce in the
Banner that we will have graveyard
working at Rocky Mount June 18th. All
persons having relatives buried here and
wanting to send in donations to clean of
their lots should mail same to Bnrks
Brothers of Rocky Mount few days
before the 18th, SO that we can arrange
to hire hands. JNo. B. HALL.
L. M. BURKS.
Rocky Mount, La, May 81, 1916.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-25
For Sale or Trade

A good JACK; price, 500. Using horse
reason for selling. Also, so bushels OF
Sweet Potatoes seed or eating. Tele-
phone, 722W, or address me at Benton,
La. loft T. W. w. STINsoN.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-25
Mexican June Corn

For sale, at $3.50 per bushel, +. o. b.
Also, six-foot Mccormick Binder,
practically new and in good condition.
Has only been used in cutting 80 acres
of oats. Address me at Gillian, La.
49, w. G.. MCCLENAGHAN,
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-25
Potato SLIPS

From original Bunch Yam, Nancy Hall
and Key West Sweet Potatoes. Prices,
S1.75 per thousand delivered at express
office, or 80 cents per hundred by mail.
T. H. FORD, Rocky Mount, La.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-25

Sec. 5. Be it further ordained, etc.,
That notice of election herein called
shall be given by proclamation by the
President OF the Police Jury, and pub
lished for thirty days in the official Jour-
nal OF Bossier Parish, as required by
law, and that said proclamation shall set
forth that this Police Jury will meet in
open session on the 9Th day of June,
1915, at the Court House, in the town of
Benton, La, at 10 o'clock am, and will
then and there proceed to open the bal
lot boxes, examine and count the bal
lots, in number and amount, examine and
canvass the returns and declare the re-
suit of the election, and such meeting of
the Police Jury for said purpose is hereby
called.
Sec. g.. Be it further ordained, ETC.,
That said election shall be held in said
Road District No. 3 at the usual polling
places for elections in said ward, and
that the polls shall be open on the date
closed at 5 o'clock pm, and the poll
ing places and the commissioners and
clerks of election shall be as follows:
Precinct No. 1-Plain Dealing: F.
R. Garrett, L. A. King and J. Perry,
COMMISSIONERS, y. +. hoetn, CleTK.
Precinct No. 2--Alden Bridge: A.
B. Winham, j. B. Campbell and J. F.
Strayhan, commissioners; l. F. Elder,
clerk.
Sec. Z. Be it further ordained, etc.,
That the proposition shall be:
To incur debt of $50, 900 and to issue
negotiable serial bonds therefor of Road
District No. 3, to bear per cent inter-
est, payable semiannually, and to run
for period of from one to thirty years,
for the purpose of building, construct
ing and repairing bridges, and building,
constructing and repairing permanent
hard roads in said district, as per reso-
luton of the Police Jury of date October
IL, 1915.
The form of ballot to be used at said
election shall be as follows:
Proposition to incur debt and issue bonds of
Road District No. 3, to the amount of $4,000 to
run from one to thirty years, bearing -
interest at the rate of per centum YES
per annum payable semiannually for -
the purpose of building, constructing -
and repairing bridges and permanent NO |
hard roads. II
Proposition to cancel the tax of G -
mills, voted in said district for road YES
purposes July IA, 1913, and levied by u
ordinance of the Police Jury July Is, ~
1918. NO |
Taxable valuation, s........ -
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-25
EStraNed

From J. D. Gleason's place, five miles southeast
of Plain Dealing, about ten weeks ago, nice
two-year-old Poland China Boar, marked
crop and underbit in right ear. Information
leading to his recovery will be highly appreci-
ated. Address me at Plain Dealing
20-4-p w. A. SPEARS.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-25
For Sale

JUNE CORN and SpEcKLE PEAS, at $3.50
per bushel, as long as they last. Also,
a 6-horse power Gasoline Engine and a
Feed Cutter, both in good condition.
1873 w. E. IvEY, Benton, La.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-25
rue BOSSIER BANNER

!, .br;sbed on Thursday Of Each Week
.,,rFRFp as second-class matter at the post
Ii aflea at Benton, La, under act of Congress
If March 3, 1873
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Rates and Rules.

.,,rr RANNER'S rate for Display ADVERTISE
M aa.nts is I2la cents per inch per week, Is
cents inch for the first insertion: che her, ~
cs1s2 t far aolnp0siticn) Other exceptions to the
70 F@s rate are: That % cents per inch will be
- 80 for the first insertion of all advertise
cHa'z measuring less than six inches. and 20
< .s pof inch for the first insertion of all meas
e7 .S. loss than Twelve inches. Every other
u + advertisements IS per cent Of weekly rate
r,,r nas,tion adjoining reading matter, add 10
-ao5F to run-cf-paper rate. For position top
r, nrrn and adjoining reading matter or first
T. Loving and along side, add 20 per cent. For
t 2.ston top or bottom of column and showing
F.s,;rg matter on three sides, add so per cent
,sIaa5 nos!tion, double price.
Tshsd;gg notices, cents per line per week;
II, oantracts, q. cents per line. Add l cent
ss~ line for composition.
mo legal rate will be charged for all legal ad
ysrtsemehts'
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-25
DR.. A. M. EICHELBERGER
Graduate Veterinarian
La.

Office and Hospital Spring and Milan Streets
Telephones: Office, 1853; residence, 1852
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-09-14
Gran nlOvimiert0 nliiitar con mott
vo del reyreso de los mI'leIanos
Saiio de Laredo, Texas, para ei Norte, una partz
de Ia Guardia del Estado de Maine

"ny.aln a! cyjrauicro IN bU"u co.
tin-ente.
De JUNO lie 1918 a .Iunio de 1916 -
= s-sirarun Ell lbs ofiriuaS lie IIml.
:raci6n lie este puerto 5000 parse
a >iendo en Su mayor parte ce"-
te del pueblo bajo.
g caIcu,a qus por los di>tjnt"z
pu=rtoS f~ronterIlo>. pa>aron mas ~
'rien mil mevJranoS Y eNtranjeros o.
2ro.ediau 70 IA RepiibIlra.
ES.c txodo tiene una "ypIicaraH :
!o~ prouas IN Mexico =anau actual
mrntn >l.J0 diario> . sea- ~ g.,
orc. y como las a=ear;as DE- Encan
,l.rS. y, rn Mexico y al cn'rar ..
pals. - anuuciag soIici,anio braz' $
y promeGItuioles pasar $l.50 ORC. do
Jan sin Naciiar c~uala>4uier iraba-'
para yenir 4 rn-ancirarsa alui
Cmanio Carranza vino a y. Laredo,
murhos soldaGo- de- Mayor a3ajo
i,~.rtarp1 prorscriouanio an bu'r
routiu-rnin h. bralo~ a las empires"
Ter~orarriirra>.
Y ESQ. g!c "n0onrrS . peso "b5!ias
hllu. aka - rrn.avcs u".. 'oa :u.
yor ~lz-a, ahora qu" 40 va II
r~auiuyo-.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-09-14
Cineo casos de PARALYSIS
jnfantiI Sc han reg|stra-
do en- e Pss0, Tex.
Ell CONSEJO DE SALUBRIDAD DA
/ CONOCER Al PUBLICO LAS
NEUIDAS pRENENTlEAS
QUE DEBE TENER EN-
CUENTA.
correspondence Especial para La pEENsA.

tUrFfSiuiucncla ESptCiai fhid -
Ell PASO, Texas, S~epticmbre IL
In ui1O mexicanu Que vivc Ell Ia ca
He TuraloSa, Sc c,:cucntra atacadn
Ir Ia trmibln cnfermcdad c0n0cida
Goa 81 nomDre de "~paraiiSiS ;nfantlI,
are tantos e~stra@oS esta cauSanto On
la ciudad mas importante dc los
Estados UnidoS.
Con esa nino. son cinco lbs aiaca-
dos de- PARALYSIS, ell eSta cludad. Los
ruatro primeros casns So deScubrl''
ron hace varios .diaS y las Nictlma>
c-lan muy ~meiOradaS. Scgun los in
ro!1ncs proporcionados a Ia pr"nsa
local Dor Ell doctor Thomas. del Con-
s.fo DE- SaIubridai del Condado, que
- uuicn esti d!riGiendO la campana
contra Il tremendO NAL.
FL niHo mcxicano d. que So trata
r-faba sienio ttulado pnr TN m@dlro.
d" fiebre tifoifHa. pueS Sc creyo. que
r>fa era Ia @nferm"dad que ie habla
a'araio. Pcro habicndo n0tado que
%! la,io iHIuicrdo de-. pcIuenO pacI"n
~ r>tabu paraliZado. - soSpc'h5 Gi"
f..Ja Ia terrible rnfrrmclad. FL doc
for Thomas dr~cuDriG que r!"rt'Na-
mrujr. 81 del ni1o arXirano era I'M
.,-, Il. rpr.IE-i- iuf1VII
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correspondence Especial para u rRENSA


L..REpO. Erya<. Sapticmbrc IL
\ mc,hds que ii n-lj=ro de I'm colt
fiiciorarmadU. coD uucstra pdtrIa, "a
paz,nlo. las Iropas americans cue
en- srau.e, masa> fuorol reconc"n-
.rajas IN Ssta rGudad, han eStado
r~s-rcSanIo = los tI-ares d. dopde
fuaron moviIIzadae, aunque >. reGrH
- s. e,ia hacienda con mennS pre-
r~ipiiaei6n 7uc->e hitiera SUI marcna
4 Ia froptera.
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iera el msS oasad" an un0 de- mis- te-
~lesrauas, b.au pIH!e ser que Sep
liem5r. sca r. mrs en- que n Inca
divi;orja !. Brownsville q Fl Paso
uucd. jlore d. les fuerza5 milic!a-
mas.
Hoy ca Ia nprh. ma lie 2ao hom-
hrs Sci 20. d. mfanterja De MAJ
ix con 81, banda de mGSica a a ca
hsza. r~rcorri6 =rau part de la "W-
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pibIica crmt-mp.d a ieSfitc - Dian
concentrates j. satisfaction D0r IA
pacirlca mau"ra con que yojvian a
u hc=arc>. los liyeues milirlanoS
uue haze navy poro tielnps lle-aro@
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4. 3. FRANK COMPANY

samos los participates r"yorcros de uil5, "nrccra' aT1"'!o5 para cn'als-
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NOT TO DELAY TARNOWSKl
Allied Naval Commanders Instruct c 8
40 Grant UnI,indcrcd Pa.>ngc to
Ncw Austrian Envoy.
lie Assoclsted Press |

Bv Associated Press
WASHiNGT4N. December liam
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COMPANY HEADED Bi SHEE:HNN
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America favcrite primn donuu Miss
M1rtn Carmen: the brilliant French con-
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the Lyric for the FIRST half of the
wcok are I.uci" Vaimonl and Jaci.
Hcyucn, who are presenting a musical
production entitled ."rhe Aurelus." ia.
story OF which was inspired ny the
celebrated painting Of Millct Eoth
Miss Valniout and Mr. Rcyncn are vo-
.,aliSts The act is distinctly a classy
one.
DnunCliy aud Dorothy. u good co.
. lncdian and u versatile singing and
dancing coincidence w.li b. seen in
~ smart fiIn-and-mc iodN Skit. written
Respectfully for them and designed TO
exploit the accom- plishmcnts Of the
pair as entertainers. Conroy and
'O'Douncll. the "parcel-postmen," have
n funny tumble Of songs dances and
amusing pattcr. The act is II popu-
lar ono IN tho larger cities and has
never before been presented in the