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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-12-05
FOREIGN BOND MARKET
WEAK; SMALL INQUIRY
Syndicates Unable to Market Issues
Since Federal Reserve Board
Warning.
Continental Trust Company Obtains
New Observation-Disclosures Money.
The Local Security Trade.
BY I. A. FLEMING.

Foreign loans, popular and lncreas-
ing in popularity before the federal re-
serve board sounded it's warning to
banks AGAINST too large investments in
unsecured foreign loans. are now I'M
popular and syndicates having under
taken the fotation of issues have been
compelled to stand in the gap and make
good on their commitments
The new French municipal bonds.
considered a high grade loan, OF which
s36,000,0 900 were purchased by syn
dictate, with an option of s24,oOO.0O0 ad-
ditional, sold to the extent of $4,000
900, and the syndicate still has $4,000
600 and will not exercise its option on
the additional millions.
The. new Russian 5 " per cent bonds
are going slowly. but the bankers ex-
pect to market 100000 and Will not
take the second allotment OIL Hke
amount.
CITY of Paris fve-year IS are off y
points since the warning. and 70 on
from the recent high. All other issues
to restriction in this line, money rates
are now at and $ per cent.
feature of the high money condl-
lions prevailing is the fact that all the
large banks are carrying much heaVier
percentage of reserves than required
nv law. Indicating that they have not
been unmindful of the uncertainty OF
The arrival of s50.0o0,OoO more gold
expected shortly will increase the sup
ply. and it is safe to say tnat the pre-
vailing high rates Of money IN Ne"
YORK will tempt the sending Of sur
nlus millions there from other sections
of the country.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-12-05
secretary's Son to Be an Aviator.

Ned Lane. son Of Secretary Lane of
the Interior Department, may be added
to the army flying force. He made ap-
plication today as a reserve officer in
the aviation corps
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-12-05

Other Financial News See Page 81.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-12-05
Continental Trust Company to Move

The Continental Trust Company after
spending several months seeking a new
loca ton, has finally taken long lease
on the main floor of the Real Estate
Trust building, corner of 14th and n
streets northwest. The Real Estate
Trust Company, now occupying the
quarters, will take possession OF one
of the floors in the building.
The building in which the Continental
Trust Company is now quartered was
recently purchased by the Commercial
National Bank. 1t is the intention OF
the directors of the latter corporation
70 erect a modern office building on
their present site and the site adjoining
on the west Plans are under consid-
Grafton, but have not been fully de-
ci6ed upOn
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-12-05
Activity and Prosperity Reported.

Activity and prosperity mark all
parts of the fifth federal reserve dis
trict, which includes the cities OF
Washington, Baltimore, Richmond and
Norfolk. Reports of such favorable
conditions continue to reach the 1ederai
reserve agent. it is announced IN the
monthly bulletin of the federal reserve
board.
Farmers of the district are reahzing
the highest prices in years. w hateVer
shortage there may have been In guam
tity of produce has been amply made
up in price.
Continued favorable business condi-
tions throughout the country. with all
markets extremely active, prices stu
going up in many lines and high levels
the monthly bulletin. Serious car
shortage was reported from nearly
every section, however. during the
past month. and was said to be the
chief impediment to further increase
of commercial and industrial activity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-12-05
Trading in Local Securities.

There was a very fair investment de-
mand for bonds on the Washington Stock
Exchange today, although odd lots
furnished large percentage of the
business Prices were strong, but did
not show any positive change. Norfolk
and Washington Steamboat 5s brought
log; Railway As sold at SO: Chesapeake
and Potomac Telephone IS were firm at
105. while Potomac Consolidated IS
brought 1O2. Several baby" bonds of
the American Graphophone Company IS
sold at 102.
The bid price on Capital Traction
shares was advanced to S5& without
dislodging stock. Mergenthaler was
strong with small sales at a sharp ad-
vance, TIA and 172.
Condition Of the Treasury.
The condition of the United States
Treasury at the close of business yester-
day was:
Net balance in general fund. s131.So7,-
$751;
Total ordinary receipts, $1.636, 234.
Total ordinary payments, $2,384.417
The deficit this fiscal year is SOL, 1885,
866, against a deficit OF $42,097, 461 last
year, exclusive Of Panama canal and
public debt transactions.
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Denied a New Trial.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
MORRIS, ILL.,, Jan. &C. B. Nun
day, convicted of wrecking the Lori
mer Munday chain of banks, was de-
MED a new trial and ordered to jail
by Judge Slough in the Grundy
county circuit court late today.
Munday's attorneys Immediately
began efforts to secure his release on
a writ of supercedeas directed to the
state appellate court at Ottawa, Ill.
81 am sorry to compel you, Mr..
Munday, to spend Sunday in the
county Jail, but it Is my duty" Slough
declared.
Munday, a partner of form er Sena-
tor William Lorimer, who will face
trial soon, was convicted at Morris
last fall and sentenced to five years at
Joliet penitentiary.
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ASSOCIATION WAS
BORN IN BOSTON
First Y. w. c. A. In America Was
Established In Culture Town
Hall Century
Ago.
HAS HAD RAPID GROWTH
Iowa Has Been Especially Fertile
Field for This Organization
and it 10 FIourishine
Here.

Anent the plans of the local Y. W.
c. A. to observe the half century
jubilee Of the association, it is inter
esting to read something of the past
history of this organization.
Fifty years ago the first Young
Women's Christian association was
organized in Boston by thirty women.
They employed Mary Foster as secre-
tary and formed educational classes,
held re- gious meetings and started
an employment bureau
Today there are 245 city associa-
tons with 273.234 members. They
employ 1863 secretaries, and enroll
47.S35 young women in Bible study
classes. 45,415 in educational work.
and have placed 52,410 girls in posi-
tons where they could earn their own
way.
The first student association was
organized at Normal, ILL.,, in 1873.
From the one have sprung 721 SINH
lar student organizations with a
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p. (. O. Cha otter to Meet,

The P. 2 0. chapter viii be enter
tanned on Tuesday evening at the
home OF Mrs James ~ Fulton. us
Fulton street. Miss Nellie Schiller
and Miss Clara Gertrude Fry will be
the assisting hostesses.
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Ba ptist Ladies Aid.

The Ladies society of the First
Baptist church will be entertained on
Friday afternoon in the parlors OF
the church byn Mrs. G. w. Usher and
Mrs Ed DeYong.
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No Mothers Club MEETING.

There VIII be no meeting on We'd
nesday afternoon OF the Mothers club
OF the infant welfare department Of
the Y. y. a. The prevalent Illness in
the community has taken all the time
OF the nurses and they have not been
able TO make the necessary plans for
the meetfng.
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Wells Club NAetinc

The Mothers and Teachers club OF
the Wells district held a very largely
attended meeting on Friday evening
IL the Wells building. At the request
of the president Mrs. Geo. Bevering,
Miss Eva stevens. the principal Of the
building, presided. and the following
musical program was given:
Selection by the West Keokuk or
chestra (under the leadership Of Mr..
CIosson West).
Group Of musical numbers by pupils
of Wells school:
(a) Coronation March-Leo KesseI-
ring, violin; Iiano accompaniment.
Mrs. Marder.
(h) Brothers Birthday March
Piano duet-Kenneth Bevering. Korine
Bevering.
tc) America-Violin Teatherly Paw.
ton; accompanied by Mrs. Mardcr
(d) In the Gentle Summer Night
Piano duet-Ollie Griffith, Floyd Crit
fifth.
(e) The Flower song-Oscar Adams,
violin; piano accompaniment Mrs.
Marder.
Piano solo-Mrs. Marder.
Orchestra.
Following the musical program, the
L
ard gave a half dozen very clever I'm
presentations and told several stories
in his inimitable way. He closed his
talk in a more serious vein and said
that If the parents wished wholesome
amusement and surroundings for their
boys, they could find it at the Y VI
c. A and mentioned particular! the
moving pictures shown in the auditor
iUm free.
Miss Stevens, in closing, said she
agreed with what Mr.. McAllfster said
and hoped that the boys would get the
same benefit and pleasure that the
girls of the Wells school had received
at the Y w c. A. She spoke also O.
the school gardens and of the need o
money to buy garden tools and seeds
To meet this need, she announced tina
the teachers of the building would hole
market on Saturday, February II.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1916-01-30
Iowa a Fertile Field.
a poIitica, Probability.

A Political Probability.
Fremont Tribune: We suppose the
adjournment of the bull moose party
to the West Indies will not prevent
it from reassembling at Chicago in
June.
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William Tiehe.
Funeral services for the late VIII,
liam Tighe were held from ST. Peters
Catholic church at $500 o'clock Sat
urday morning. The services were
conducted by Rev. Father James
Gillespie. The body bearers were
John MCGEE, Joseph Sirkush, Viii
liam Short, Michael McAndrew, John
Burnet and Peter Leach.
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Travel cyas. to Meet.

The Travel class will meet on Satur-
day afternoon with Mrs. W. J. Roberts
The class is travelling in India this
year, and the topic for Saturday will
be OF the mode of life of the peasants
and of other classes in society up to
the rajah- As a special topic, Mrs.
T. J. McGrath will speak of the Babar,
and Mrs. E. B. Newcomb viii speak Of
the Indian meeting
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St. Johns Guild.

St Johns Guild will be entertained
on Monday afternoon by Mrs. J. j.
Chapman and Mrs. d. F. Miller at
the home of Mrs. Chapman in the
Pond apartments.
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Reception for Minister.

The members of the First Chris
tian church will give a reception on
Monday evening In the parlors of the
church in honor of the Rev. and Mrs.
Bacon. Members of the church and
congregation are cordially invited to
meet the new minister and his wife
on Monday evening.
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Needle Club Heetind.

The Needle club viii be entertained
on Thursday afternoon by Mrs. Will
liam welsh.
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Junior o. II. Club.

The Junior o. H. club will be enter
tanned on Wednesday by Mrs. Samuel
Russell, 1917 Johnson st.
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Second Presbyterian societv.

The Aid society of the Second
Presbyterian church will be enter
tanned on Wednesday afternoon by
Mrs. Samuel McQuade, 1875 Estes
street. Mrs. Edward Eckland will as
sist In entertaining
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1916-01-30
ThfrbIe Club Wednesday.

Mrs. Earl Cochrane will be hostess
to the Thimble club on Wednesday
afternoon.
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Girls Are Entertained.
Rerean Class MeetIno.

Mrs. A J. Leake and Mrs Lulu
Laws were hostesses to the members
of the Berean class OF the First West
minister Presbyterian church on Sat
urday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Leake. a short program consisting Of
q travel talk by Miss Bertha Read
Craig and two readings by Miss Eliza
beth Laws was pleasant feature OF
the afternoon. Refreshments were
served by the hostesses following the
program.
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Wednesday Club.

The Wednesday club will be enter
tanned this week by Mrs. Benjamin
Belts.
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sd. PauI,s Ana.

The Ladies' Aid society Of ST.
PauPs German Evangelical church
will entertain in ST. Pau1's hall on
Thursday afternoon with the follow
Ing hostesses: Mrs. William Piedrit,
Mrs. Henry Bode, Mrs Emil Kapp,
Mrs. c. Schaffer. Mrs A. Linnenber-
ger, Mrs. v. Kiefer, Mrs. Jacob Leu,
Mrs. s. Trott and Mrs. George Loew-
enstein.
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To Entertain at Rridue.

Mrs Theodore A Craig will enter
tain at a bridge party On Tuesday aft
ernoon at her home in the Pond
apartments.
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Unitarian Alliance.

The Woman's Alliance of the First
Unitarian church will be entertained
Monday afternoon by Mrs. w. ]. Rob
erts at her home on Orleans avenue
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Read The Daily Gate City. 10c .
week by carrier.
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Christian Ladies' socie'

Christian Ladies' Society.
The Ladies' society of the First
Christian church will be entertained
on Friday afternoon by Mrs. A. ].
Woolley.
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Services Today at Homo.

This afternoon at the Benevolent
Union home the Rev. Father Gillespie
win conduct the service. Mrs E. G.
Wollenweber will sing and Miss Hell
wig will play the piano accompani-
ment.
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To Entertain at Tea.

Mrs. Albert F. Linquist and Mrs.
David E Linqu5st will entertain
twenty ladies on Monday afternoon at
Y. W. C. A. tea at the home OF Mrs
Albert T. Linquist, SO BIondeau.
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U. p. Sewing Society,

The Sewing society of the United
Presbyterian church will be enter
tanned on Friday afternoon in the
pariors of the church by Mrs. J. V.
D. Mas, Mrs. H B. McElree,, Mrs.
y. W. Marley and Miss gertrude
MegcheIsen.
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Trinity NJ = Society.

Trinity M. z. Society.
The Ladies' society of the Trinity
NJ. e. church will be entertained on
Friday afternoon by Mrs. c. e. Brown.
Mrs. Fred Rhode and Mrs. John
Blake.
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Afternoon BRIDGE Club.

The Afternoon Bridge club will be
entertained this week by Miss Mary
Wells Irwin
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1916-01-30

Albert Loving, corner OF Eighteenth
and Bank street, February 2.
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Valley Ladies Aid.

The Ladies Aid society of the Val
ley NJ. E. church will meet with Mrs.
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membership of 65,12S. Seventeen
student associations have buildings,
while 40I others have rooms. Stu
dent secretaries number ninety-seven.
In addition to the city and college
associations there are fifteen county
organizations in eleven states with
twenty-five county secretaries
Valuable Property.
In 1873 the first association build.
ing was erected. To date, 1s9 build.
ings have been built and the property
Of the Y. w C. A. is valued at SO,
1914 The first gymnasium was
opened in 1884. In 1915 there were
1877 gymnasiums, and the classes in
physical education had 5S,472 young
women enrolled. Cooking is another
subject that has increased by leaps
and bounds In popularity. There are
S.623 girls in 125 associations taking
cooking and domestic training.
But it Is not alone In America that
the Y. w. C. A. is working. Japan
has twenty associations with six
American secretaries, China has
eighteen secretaries in five cities,
and India has one student secretary.
AS result of the student volunteer
movement originated in 1886. more
than $500 volunteers have sailed for
foreign lands as missionaries.
Iowa q Fertile Field.
Iowa has been fertile field for
the Y. w. C. A. The state associa.
ton was formed in 1884. Iowa also
has the honor of establishing the first
county association. 1t originated in
Johnson county. Miss Ida Schell was
the first state secretary.
The Des Moines association is now
twenty-one years old. There are as.
sociations at Ottumwa, Burlington.
Muscatine, Cedar Rapids, Council
Bluffs. Mason City. Sioux City, keo-
kuk, Boone and FIT Dodge. All are
making elaborate preparations for the
jubilee celebration which will be held
from February l to March 3.
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woman,s Missionary Society

The Woman's Missionary society of
the First Congregational church will
meet Monday afternoon with Mrs.
Henry Becker.
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v. N. A. Board Meefino

The board Of directors Of the Visit.
ing Nurse association will meet on
Tuesday morning at half past nine
o'clock in regular monthly session.
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Entertained Matron,s cIub,

~ u
Entertained Matron's Club.
Mrs. E. NJ. Majors and Mrs. James
McCahan entertained the members of
the Matrons' club, o. E. g. and their
husbands at dinner on Friday even
/ Ing at the home OF Mrs. Majors, 625
Franklin street. Covers were laid
for thirty, the guests being seated at
five tables. Jonauils and narcissus
were used In decoration of the tables.
Following the dinner favors were
given from gift table and each was
requested to write an advertisement
for the sale Of the favor this package
contained Some unusual ad writer's
were developed.
Mrs. Q. w Sandberg and Mrs. A. ].
Leake will entertain the club at its
next meeting.
To Entertain at Home.
The social committee OF the B. q.
TOR January. Mrs. John D. Rubidge,
Mrs. d. B. HamilI and Mrs. Florence
Wright Schouten, will entertain the
members of the Benevolent Union
household on Monday afternoon. Mrs.
Schouten will sing group of songs.
after which refreshments will be sery-
ed.
FortniehtIy Party.
A leap year dancing party was Civ
en- last night by the Fortnightly club.
The dance was given in the Masonic
ball room, and Agnes orchestra
played the program The women filled
the programs and generally usurped
the powers usually welded by the
men at such social affairs.
0. II. Club Meeting.
The 0. H. club which would meet
regularly on Wednesday of this week.
has postponed its meeting until Feb
-uary 8. when Mrs. Fl. Seeman, 1902
Main street, Will be the hostess.
Auxiliary to Give Dance.
The Ladies auxiliary Of the A. o. II.
VII! entertain at dancing party in
their hall on Thursday evening. Invi-
,auons were issued on Friday for the
party.
Mentor Reading Club.
The Mentor Reading club win he
Entertained on Thursday afternoon by
Mrs. W. G. Blood, PA Fulton Terrace
". N. A. Board Meeting,
The board Of directors of the Visit.
nS Nurse association will meet on
tuesday morning at half past nine
'clock in regular monthly session.
A. o. n. Banquet.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the A. O. |
will entertain their members at a
on next Tuesday evening. |
FEB. !, In honor OF ST Bridget.
B. U. Meeting Friday.
The Benevolent Union will hold its
egular monthly meeting on Friday
morning at 10 o'clock at the B. q.
Iome.
Wednesday Reading Club.
The Wednesday Reading club win |
,e entertained by Mrs C. F. McF'ar-
and at her home Wednesday after
loon. February 2.
Woman's Whist League.
The Won1an's Whist league will be
on Tuesday afternoon by !
hrs. E E. Hawkes..
Afternoon Bridge Club.
The Afternoon Bridge club will bel
this week by Miss Mary
Wells Irwin
To Entertain at Tea.
Mrs. Albert F. Linquist and Mrs. |
David E. Linqu3st will entertain |
wenty ladies on Monday afternoon at !
. Y. w. C. A. tea at the home OF Mrs. |
Albert F. Linquist, SO BIondeau.
To Entertain at Bridge.
Mrs. Theodore A Craig will enter
ain at a bridge party On Tuesday aft
rnoon at her home in the Pond l
.partments.
Wednesday Club.
The Wednesday club will be enter
aimed this week by Mrs. Benjamin.
,etts.
Junior o. n. Club.
The Junior o. H. club will be enter
aimed on Wednesday by Mrs. Samuel 1
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Woman's Whist League,

The Won1an's Whist league will be
entertained on Tuesday afternoon by
Mrs. z. E. Hawkes..
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Wednesday READING Club.

The Wednesday Reading club viii
be entertained by Mrs c.. F. McFar-
land at her home Wednesday after
noon, February 2.
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A. n MeefJno E1d.v

The Benevolent Union will hold its
regular monthly meeting on Friday
morning at 10 o'clock at the B. q.
home.
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Auxiliary to Give Dance.

The Ladies auxiliary of the A. o. II.
VIII entertain at dancing party in
their hall on Thursday evening. Inyi-
tations we're issued on Friday for the
party.
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Past Noble Grapds

The Past Noble Grands' club will be
entertained on "Wednesday afternoon
by Mrs. c. w. Hartley. 6l2 Exchange
street who will be assisted by Mrs.
Emma Schultz and Mrs. A. l. Berger
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A. o. r.. Banquet

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the A. O.
h Will entertain their members at a
banquet on next Tuesday evening.
Feb. !, In honor OF St. Bridget.
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q. H. Club Meetlna

The 0. H. club which would meet
regularly ON Wednesday of this week.
has postponed its meeting until Feb.
ruary 8. when Mrs. H. Seeman. 1902
Main street, Will be the hostess
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Willing Workers to Meet.

The Willing Workers society of the
Second Presbyterian church will be
entertained on Friday evening by
Miss Ethel Meyers, 1902 Reid street
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Mentor Reading Club.

The Mentor Reading club win he
entertained on Thursday afternoon b1
Mrs. W. G. Blood, PA Fulton Terrace
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Trinity Missionary Society.

tTiHity missionary Society.
The Foreign Missionary society of
the Trinity M. e. church will meet
on Thursday afternoon at half past
two o'clock in the pariors of the
church. The hostesses for the after
noon will be Mrs. c. E. Alling, Mrs.
Della Hopkins, Mrs. NJ C. Beyer and
Mrs. p. G. Benner. Mrs. C. NJ. Teet-
Ars viii be the leader and the topics
will be.
Devotionals led by Mrs r. c. Ed
wards
The Mrs. C. NJ. Hartley.
The Response-Mrs. Joseph Schard.
A Girls Beautiful Thought-Mrs.
Henry Kreuger.
Needs-Mrs. G. R. Hombs.
tinerating-Mrs. COPYRIGHT
Mystery box questions-Mrs. Effie
Carr and Mrs. J. G. Blake.
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FortniahtIy Party.

A leap year dancing party was Civ
en- last night by the Fortnightly club
The dance was given in the Masonic
ball room, and Agnes orchestra
played the program The women filled
the programs and generally usurped
the powers usually welded by the
men at such social affairs.
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To Entertain at Homa.

The social committee OF the B. q.
TOR January Mrs John D. Rubidge,
Mrs. d. B. Hamill and Mrs. Florence
Wright Schouten, will entertain the
members OF the Benevolent Union
household on Monday afternoon. Mrs.
scnouten will sing group of songs,
AFTER which refreshments will be sery-
ed.