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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-26
Declared n Holiday,

Coz. T. NJ COX has declared Iu"" j.
registration day for rnnScrlp'i ION. Il hN'i-
,lav. The saloons will he closed on that
day. The governors instructions arc as
follows:
Elaborate aud costly decora tlon>;
should be discouraged The spirit OF
volunteer service in AL preparations for
and activities OF the day should be fore
most.
The celebration should be conferred
around the registration places, ana those
who register should he especially dIsun-
euiSh"d.
"rhe registration places should hc
decorated with the National tplorS ana
clnhlemS.
AT o'clock in tho morning Of June
1lh. the hour of opening nf the reGtstra.
ton booths. church and fire bells should
be rung and whistles blown.
"Rands should be played near the reg
IStration places and the parade should
make q feature of stopping thereat. TIL"
men of registration age should he the
feature of the parade. and should be cS-
cnrtcd where practical. to the rcGistra-
tirn places with patriotic music. by
their kinfolk. nciEhhorS and friends.
"ro those registering badge should
hc given showing that they have an
Swcred their countrys call. This should
hr simple and distincttvcly symbolic or
tho state and nation and with IN aprrO-
rr:ai" motto. Ii should bc given only
to those registering.
AFTER the registration booths arc
CLOSED. large gatherings may he held
with suitable speeches, songs. music and
reading OF the proclamation and mes
sage Of tho President"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-26
Economy Measure.

As 4 measure of economy. state A'id!
tor Vic Donahey has ordered all state
departments to eliminate from eXp"rS"
accounts charges for "chai" cars. taxi
cubs and all other unnecessary "Xp"nhi-
lures" He says S15.n00 il spent aurm-
ally by the state for chair cars and taNt-
cabs alone. Tho states expenses inr tho
coming year will he s"1.hn0.n 400 and ririd
economy Is necessary. Mr.. p"nah"r
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-26

observation-disclosures" iIali. aged -.
2 farmer who WAS wei! ;rown. * dead
az the Toledo state hospital wEiIh":' hn
was removed. ONLY 4 few days ago
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-26

FISOIAY-T A. Downing. nf This
CITY, was killed yesterday IN an accident
in the oil field in oklahoma.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-26

FOSTORIA--This city has started a
campaign TO get 1000 Fed Hr"eS lu"li-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-26

OBETLTE-Ealph j. Mi'f"r has re-.
rciyed apro!nt1neut to W"s' l'"iut.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-26

RAWSON--John NJ. STOUT vas S':!"E-
cn with apoplcNy and died short it:ue
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23
SOCIAL NOTES

Professor A. q. Arvold. of the A. G.
faculty, and Mrs. Arvold, accompanied
by the Back to the Farm" cast OF
sfudent players, left this morning for
Armenia, N. ID. This original play,
which was so well received in Fargo,
will be presented at Armenia this even
ing in the town hall, which latter in
cidentally.. is modelled after the Ldttle
Country Theater that Professor Arvold
Originated at the A. c. The Armenia
hall was dedicated only last year, but
in the intervening time has more than
proved its worth as a community CEN
ter. There are nine in the Back to
the Farm" cast, most Of whom Will
go on to their various homes Satur-
day for the Easter vacation. the
party will be met at Vance. two miles
from Armenia and the nearest railroad
point mvailable. with automobiles. Pro
lessor and Mrs. Arvold will return to
Fargo either Saturday night or Sun
day.
Mrs. ]. e. Hansen, OF 915 Fourth ave-
south, will entertain at dinner this
evening in compliment to her sister.
Miss Jessie Farup, teacher at the
Valley City Normal school, who VIII
arrive in Fargo this afternoon. Covers
will be laid for eight young. ladies,
a $40 o'clock repasts and violet and
white has been chosen as the color
scheme for the table decorations. Vto-
lets will form the horal centerpiece,
and the hand-painted place cards Will
bear the design of basket OF vioiets.
Bridge Is 20 be the diversion Of the
hours following the dinner. Miss
Farup is on her way home to Park
River to spend the Easter vacation.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23
General Federation Now Includes
Many Foreign Cubs Council Plans

tain an atmosphere of repose and dig
nifty.
Stickers representing Louisiana in
blue , mooniight with. date late palm AL, in
tinguish the baggage of the visitors.
while a design for the program book
consists OF a sunset behind an old
Louisiana oak, festooned with moss.
pool.
The president of the General Fed
Grafton, Mrs. Josiah Evans Cowles, of
guest with her secretary at the Hotel
Grunewald.
The board will also entertain
all chatrmen Of the Eleven Depart
all chairmen of special committees who
are not members OF the board.
New Orleans boasts exceptionally
fine hotels. capable of entertaining the
$4,000 to $4,000 guests who attend the
carnivals, and while the Grunewa1d
is to be headquarters, the hotels st.
Charles, DeSoto. Monteleone, Cosmo-
politan, and Lafayette. all near at
hand, are listed with special rates for
club women. A circular with full In
formation may be secured from the
chairman Hotels Committee, Mrs j. R
Morton. 4316 8. Johnson street. New
Special plans will be made for carry
ing delegates. Illinois has already ar
ranged for special train running
from Chicago to New Orleans, details
from Mrs. L. o. Vile. 1887 Wilton ave-
nue., Chicago.
The following outline OF program
is already reported by the chairman,
Mrs, George Perkins of Boston. De-
tails will be announced in later bulle-
tins.
AfternOOn-2,OO O'Clock.
Conference of State Presidents.
State Secretaries.
Conference of Department Chairmen.
Evening-Ss15 O'Clock.
Council formally opened.
Invocation.
Music-America.
Address of welcome.
Response: - Mrs. Josiah Evans
Cowles.
Music.
Address:-Mrs.' Josiah Evans Cowlea
Pageant and reception.
TUESDAY, APRIL 10. 1917.
MOrming-Os3O o'clock.
Assembly singing.
Reports OF officers.
Reports of committees.
Bureau of information.
Observation-Disclosures OF Council
meeting.
AfternOon-2sOO o'clock.
Assembly singing.
Discussion of general problems.
1. What is the greatest need in fed
Grafton work?
A Organization?
B Finances?
G Cooperation?
2. How may most complete cooper
alton be secured?
A Responsibility Of states.
B Responsibility of chairmen.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23

over 100000 women now belong to
the General Federation of Women's
clubs, which is more than national
body. 1t includes at present in its
membership, four Canadian clubs, two
English, one Chinese, one Indian. one
Japanese, Philippine, one Canal zone,
one South American, one Swedish, one
Australian, and FIVE in the West Indies.
once in two years the General Fed
GRAFTON holds it's great Biennial On
the alternate years, 1t has q cOuncn,
which, while not so great In point OF
tunity for discussion of all club mat
tiers, and for more intimate personal
intercourse. This year 8 council Is TO
be held. April Ella, in New Orleans the
ii is composed of the officers and
director of the General Federation. the
chairmen of its departments. the Gen
eral Federation state secretaries, presi-
of clubs holding direct membership IN
the General Federation, honorary. off,
GERS of the General Federation and
local declarations and committees; But
attendance at the meetings will be
open to all others besides these who
constitute the voting body.
The women of Louisiana, with true
southern dervor and hospitality, are
preparing to receive their guests un--
der the leadership Of Mrs. ]. u. VIII
kinson, president Of the State Fedora
ton and chairman of the local board,
Miss Agnes Norris, vice chairman, ana
the General Federation from Louisiana,
At D recent luncheon of twenty-five
organisations and OF representative
men OF the city, generous pledges OF
money and promises of work and CO.
operation were made.
The day sessions will be held in the
ballroom OF the Hotel Grunewald.
seating 1000, and the evening meet
ings will be accommodated in the IA
nous French Opera House, with ca
pacity OF 5000.
The New Orleans board will give a
notable evening RECEPTION, and the cEy
federation will entertain at lunch
There are tentative plans for q
pageant representing some colorful
Louisiana legend, to be given by the
alumnae of Sophie Newcomb.
Excursions
Excursions will be offered down the
Mississippi, across the Berwick Bay to
Morgan City and UP the historic and
romantic Tesche to the Evangeline
country.
The chairman of excursions. Mrs.
H. b. Bartlett, lie full of charming
plans In which the stories of Louisl-
ana deeds of daring. romance and his
tory are to accompany expeditions to
the old French quarter, the picturesque
old market, the famous Cathedral of
st. Louis, the Cabildo, and the old
buildings that have become celebrated
Decorations.
The decorations. of which Mrs. w.
H VanMeter Is chairman, are to in
clude orange trees and fruits and
bowers, flags of the states, banners
with club colors and mottos, all kept
in such harmony that they shall main
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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23
ART EXHIBIT IS
FREE TO TRE PUBLIC

Beginning Saturday and continuing
through Wednesday of next week, the
Minneapolis art exhibit brought 10 this
city through the efforts Of Mrs Maize
Douglas Rindlaub. and which Is on
display at the Commercial club rooms,
will be open to the general public from
IL in the forenoon to in the after
noon each week DAY and from Z to 10
o'clock each week day evening, while
next Sunday the hours of viewing the
exhibit will be from 2 to s o'clock in
the afternoon. The fact that the exhibit
is to be open during the noon hours will
be especially appreciated by business
people of the city. This evening is
given over to the members of the or
CARNATIONS financing the project, the
Fine Arts, Women's, Round Table,
Fortnightly, Commons and CONNER
cial clubs, and their families.
The exhibit is entirely free, and is
one of unusually interesting work.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23
Glass Program And
Debate at Aaker's Bust
mes College Tonight

A 1917 class program and debate will
be held this evening at Aaker's Bust
ness college, beginning at 1880 o'clock:
The business college has appointed
Professor B. G. Martin. of the Moor
head Normal, as one OF the Judges.
The other judges are not yet appoint
ed. The Fargo team is composed OF MRS.
Maude ]. Peterson, leader; Thurman
Wright and Karl Swanson. The Grand
Forks debaters will arrive this after
noon. social time and lunch Will
follow the program and debate. the
following will be the evenings pro-
gram:
College Orchestra.
Debate. Grand Forks A. B. c. VS.. Fargo
resolved. That compulsory military
training should be Instituted in our
Selection "A b. C. Ladies' Glee Club
Glass History ........... n. =. MeIaas
Vocal Solo ...s...'....A A. ~. Bonstrom
Glass will ..........J. Alfred Fisher
Selection ......A. B. c. Male Glee Club
reading ........... Commencement"
Miss Ruth Nyleen.
Vocal Solo -. Miss Maybelle warner
Glass Prophecy Miss Sarah 2. Weiss
Selection "A. B. @. Ladies' Glee Club
Of Awards.
...........P Professor o. j. Hanson
Selection "A. B. c. Male Glee Club
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23

C Responsibility of individual club
5. How may clubs be helped to be-
come more efficient?
A Programs: Relation OF club pro-
gram to actual work. 49,,
B Literature: Sources OF tntorma-
ton.
c Lectures.
Evening-s11S o'clock.
Education: The Great Instrument
WEDNESDAY,, APRIL II. 1917.
Assembly singing.
What are the educational needs of
this country?
Mrs. Ella Flagg Young.
Questions and discussions.
Civics Home Economics and Public
Health, their relation to each other.
Mrs. Bessie Leach Priddy.
Mrs. Joseph C. Gawler.
Mrs. Elmer Blair.
Questions and discussion.
Afternoon.
Visit to Old French Quarter Of New
Orleans.
Assembly singing.
Rural problems.
THURSDAY, APRIL ~, 1917.
M0rning-OsSO o'clock.
Assembly singing.
Conservation; the greatest problems.
Mrs. John Dickinson Sherman.
Questions and discussion.
Are Civil Service Reforms and In
dustrial and Social Conditions, Legis-
lative Concerns?
Mrs. Lee Cole.
Mrs. John b. Webb.
Miss Mary Wood.
Questions and discussion.
AftermOOM-zs0O o'clock.
Assembly singing.
Reports.
Biennial.
Art as an expression Of life.
Art-Mrs. Cyrus Perkins.
Literature-Mrs. True Worthy White.
Music-Mrs. w. d. Steele.
Questions and discussion.
Courtesy resolutions.
Eveming-SS1S o'clock
Assembly singing.
Pan-American relations.
FRIDAY, APRIL 1S, 1917.
Mississippi trip.
Eyening-SsOO o'clock.
Conference OF Board and chair
men.
Hemstitchinc, pieotina, pinking, and
~In~&;nn Mn~ AndAranFN G0sa Broad :
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23
Clubs Actipely Interested in Art
Exhibit to Hold Reception Tonight

others whose work is included in
this exhibitare: Mrs. Gertrude Barnes,
a miniature, oil and watercolor painter
of charming ability; Miss Emily Nc
MILAN, well known in Minneapolis so
ciety by her delightful portraits; and
other painters of like ability, who
form an unusual group.
The exhibit illustrates in many in
stances that trained artistic ability,
need not interfere with the life of an
active business man, as is often
thought to be the case, or with that
of delightful society woman. but
of great value to either.
The exhibition will be open to the
public from Saturday until Wednesday.
between the hours of IL in the fore
noon and 5 in the afternoon and to
10 in the evening, except Sunday, when
the pictures will be on view between
2 and o'clock only. Visitors will DO
welcome during the noon hour. and II
is hoped that many business men and
women will avail themselves of this
opportunity.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23

It &c quite refreshing these days 20 read OF
Q clearly defined treatment for influenza or
Clinic DR.. James Bell oG New York City
says he ID convinced that too much medi-
cation 10 both unnecessary ana injurious.
patient q usually seen when the fever 81
present, a8 the chill which Oc0astonally
uehefa Ia the disease, has practically pass
ed sway. Dr. Bell then orders eh@t the
bowels be opened freely with ealtw, or citrate
cf maMn9aiA- For the hAah fever, severe
headache pain and general SORENESS one
anGf-knmu3A tablet every three hours 1s
uutckiy follow "a BY Compte1e Fslie4. Ask for
AK Tablets. They Mro also unexceAle0 tor
headache nenEaAsia ana al palms. Z -
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23
HELP
IS What YOUR
SICK SKIN NEEDS

Why try to hide Pimples and Facial
Eruptions? Why endure them Apply
Poslam and drive them away.
Poslam supplies precisely the cura-
tive influence so soothing TO infiamed,
irritated skin.
Itching stops Relief is Immediate
Undue rednesB lis removed overnight
Thousands know that nothing can
compare with Poslam in quickly heal
pies, Itch, Scaly-Scalp and ali skin dis
eases.
Sold everywhere. For free sample
write to Emergency Laboratories. 32
West 25th ST.. New York City.
PosIam Soap, indicated with Pos
lam should be used if skin is tender
and sensitlyes-Adys
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23
Preliminary Plans
Made Regarding Child
Welfare Week in Fargo

An encouraging response was made
Thursday afternoon to the call sent out
by Mrs. III. L. Bolley. president of the
Fourth district federated study CLUBS
of this state, for a meeting at her
horne to discuss the matter Of local
observance of Baby, week. The call
was to the district executive board
members residing here. every local CLUB
being represented either by its presi-
dent or some other authorized mem
Der, and to various others prominently
interested in the care of children and
engaged in public work.
It has been definitely settled that
Fargo shall observe Baby week again
this year land the principal action
taken yesterday was the appointment
by Mrs. Bolley of committees to look
after arrangements for a child welfare
campaign. These committees included
one on the place to be used as head
quarters. publicity and finance coni-
tionaI exhibits. and one to interview
the motion picture managers of the
city in regard to showing fins espe-
ciaily appropriate for Baby week.
At the conclusion of the business
session yesterday social hour was
enjoyed.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23

The woman's, Round Table, Fort
nightly. Fine Arts. Commons and Com
mercial clubs OF Fargo. are to hold .
reception this evening to view the ex-
hibition OF paintings by Minneapolis
artists before II is open to the pub
lie. The exhibition is to be held In
the Commercial club rooms. and Is un-
der the direction of Mrs. Maize Doug
las RindIaub, of the Agricultural col
lege faculty. Among the exhibitors
are Joseph Brock, director of the Min
neapolis Institute of Art; Robert Koch
Ter, director emeritus of the same in
stitution; Edwin Hewitt, architect, and
president OF the Minnesota State Arts
society; Harry w. Rubens, president
Of the Bradstreet Interior Decorating
company; Gustave Goetsch, head of the
Fine Arts department of Minneapolis
Using young mural painter. among
whose Minneapolis work is a painting
of "Hiawatha," in Donaldson's tea
room. Mr.. Phoenix is also an instruc-
tor at the Minneapolis School Of Art
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23
Mushroom poke bonnet hats made of

Mushroom poke bonnet hats made of
ribbon are novel and fascinatingIy be-
coming. The entire hat is made OF half
inch ribbon slightly ruffled, the top of
the crown being plated fiat. The only
trimming is a ribbon flower or a fancy
cabochon. The hat is faced with silk,
satin or crepe in a becoming shade.
Hats also come to match the parasols,
that is, wide-brimmed straws are faced
they are trimmed with wooden stitchery
done on the straw, finished with fancy
Cabochons.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23
oot 90 shars.

EvangeIlne was home from college
for vacation. Late one afternoon
she came In during q downpour OF
rain.
"Evangeline." said her mother,
were you out In all that ralnT
aNo. mother" said EvangeIine. II
was merely in portion Of the rain
that descended q my immediate
vicinity
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23

colors, with borders of different kinds.
They are also made In long, loose
models like raglans. as well al in short
belted models. AS this il to be a color
ful season, the combinations are an
CAV.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23
next be entertained by Mrs. H. L. Lin
coin, Of Sixth street south.

julius Skiold leaves tonight for
Montana. He will meet his brother,
John Skiold, who is city salesman for
the Gamble-Robinson Wholesale Fruit
company at Havre, Mont, and together
they will go to their claims near Glas-
cow, Mont.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23

Knitted sweater coats are assuming
a place OF more and more Importance
as the season advances. They are to
be had in stripes, plaids and in plain
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23
NEW CHINA

For decorating, just arrived. Satsuma,
white China, supplies. Edith Fowler
Slocum, 1884 Eleventh street north.
Phone 2422-J.-Adv.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23
ELECTION I'M NOBLE
County Auditor Receives Return
From Another Township.

County Auditor w. r. Tucker todas
received the returns from the Tuesdaz
election in Noble township. The town.
ship officers are as follows:
Chairman. James r. Vantuyi,
supervisors. Jacob Walters ana Henrs
Johnson: clerk. Theodore Aasen.
treasurer. H. II. Elliott: assessor, g
w. Walters: justice Of the peace, FOL
two years, E. II. Holte. for one wear
Theodore Emery: constable. p. IA
Castillo.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23

Machine homstitehina and picotings
pIeatinu and buttons. Mrs. Kennedy,
Kennedy hotel, Front St. Phone 1351-J.
-AdVk.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23

Mrs. Frank E. Harris Of Philadelphia,
who helped to place the women OF the
Laconia in nfeboats. She cabled her
husband, Col. Frank E. Harris, q. s. A.,
Fort Delaware. DEL. that she lost
everything when the big liner was
sunk. Mrs Harris was on her way to
be Red Cross nurse in England. She
won the admiration and praise Of the
officers Of the Laconia by her GOODNESS
and bravery In the face Of death.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23

HemstitehinC, pieotina, pint<ing, and
pIeatina. Mrs. A: Anderson. we Broad
way, Phone 1e67-w!-AdVt.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23
March Birthday
RINGS

The sundbers Co. jewelers., 72
Broadway, are showing an I'M
usual line Of these popular rinsa.
The RIOodssons should BE- worn
by persons born in March AZ
they are said to bring good luck
all through life.
They range in price from $1.7s
to $500 and some as high as
$500. The stones are unusually
dotted with the red or blood spots
and must be seen to be appre-
ciated.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-23

and will be here until Saturday even
ing and possibly over Sunday.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-02-23
WATERSVTT,T,E.

m M N NJ m \
There will be service att the MethO-
dist church here, by the pastor, Rev.
Mr. Born, next Sunday at p. m.
The Busy Bees" are preparing to
give an entertainment i'm the near
future, or which due notice will be
given
MIR. A. B. Sellman visited Baltimore
on Monday.
returned from an enjoyable trip 10
Florida They report much damage
was done there to vegetation by frost
and cold.
Mrs Robert Sellman, accompanied
by Mrs. Fannie Porter, was welcome
visitor On the 8th. at 'Woodside Cot
tage,D the home or Dr. Waters and
daughter.
Mr- and Mrs Malcolm Sellman, ot
Baltimore, visited Mrs. Robert Sell
man and family, recently
Mr- and Mrs W. A Shipley cele-
brated their golden anniversary lasi
week.
| Miss Bessie Stiner has returned tf
4 her school at Freedom
\ Misses Estella and Ethel Wheeler
are visiting in Baltimore and Relay.
l Miss Helen Chany was the recen1
guest OF Miss Grace Wheeler.
Mr. George Harrison visited friends
here. last Sunday.
Mr.. John w. Wilt, of Pittsburgh
visited his sister, Mrs. James Poole
and family, last week.
4 Miss olivia Poole attended seyera
very enjoyable entertainments re,
Gently.
| Mrs. William Main had very
pleasant and successful quilting OF
the 7th- Several quilts were ac
complished.
The attendance of the pupils o
Chestnut Grove School has been goot
considering the severe wintry wealth
Ct.
Measles are prevailing in the famil
les of MT. Lucien Runkles and MIR
John Lair
| Mrs. Hargett, who has been suffer
ing from Influenza. il improving.
Miss Ethel Thompson, who was
operated on for appendicitis at the
Emergency Hospital, Frederick, IL
progressing favorably.
Many expressions Of regret have
been heard on account of the death W
Dr. ]. Howell Billingslea, of West.
minister, who had some warm friends
in this community, and the commend.
atory character of the tributes of re-
spect TO his memory met with a sym
pathetic response.