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/ ] o. Totals. SO 8 ot2s IL q

TOtNTs. .DZ y II II OI
Stated for Tecarr In the ninth inning,
two out when winning run was scored.
Beading oo0 I 9 g Il
Stolen hases-Kane 2, Duval 2. zitman.
Butler and De Neville. Left on bases
Jersey City. 10; Reading, 8. Bases on balls
OFF Tecarr. 4; off Schwartz, .. Struck
out--By Tecarr, 2; by Schwartz, I. Um-
pires-Gaston and Stockdale. Time of game
hours and minutes.
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Time to Tune Up for Duck shooting.


Duck shooting In New r. - ate. with
the exception Of Long IAa..y opens next
Friday morning. Long islanders must whit
Until October ~ hrfrr1 they KIN ducks. The
same day viii ,..a season openinp In
New Jersey.
Duck shooters upstate, who shoot In the
fresh water marshes, report the birds fairly
plentiful except In areas where the water Is
sbnormolly high.
The open seasons for the migratory gamo
birds OF the States OF New York and New
Jersey that are mentioned below were taken
from a chart issued on June 30. 1891, by
United States Department OF Agriculture.
Bureau OF Biological Survey.
New York-Duck, goose. brnrt. coot, Fsf-
linule. September f6 20 December ~. Black
bellied and golden piover and yellowlegs,
August f6 70 November 30. Wilson snps
or Jacksnipe, September f8 to December 81.
Wocdcock, October ] 70 November so Dove,
70 open season.
New Jcrsey--Duck, roose. brant, coot. Fal-
linulc, October 10 to january a. Biack
belled and golden plover and yelowlcga.
august f6 to November so. Wilson snipe or
jscksnipe, October 10 to January 3t. Wood
cock. October 1 TO November so. Rail, Sep
tsrnher 1 70 November 30. Dove. no open
season.
Plenty Of Horse Msekcrel Off the Iightship.
There arc horse ninchcrei. or tuna, rsiorr
OF tho lichtship these dey-, ard the fishing
hnat taptains 500 strrn on c.'ery trip. Tic
shrf ,sEcad CAV h0ya tnl tbcfn "skiD- jaci.a"
p0tNrsr tBsy iaryr cenr fsora tho wnssr IN
their rushcY ftr food. foim keffe os Shseps.
head Bay, who runs fhc Ada L.. bagged no
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Notes of the Diamond.

he homer hit by Bob Meussl yesterday
was his twentieth. lie doesn't send many
? the right field stand. but the fans don't
care just so he gets them.
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STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
GAMES SCHEDULED FOR TO-DAY.

Reading In Jersey City.
Newark in Baltimore (tvol.
Syracuse In Buffalo ttwo).
Toronto IN Rochester.
Jersey City opened its last homo
series yesterday at West Side Park. Jer-
sey City, with q double victory over
Reading by scores OF 4 to Q and 70 o.
The home team won the fsrst game
with q ninth inning rally. The scores:
pTpST .f.AME
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George Washington Grant saw the games
at the Polo Grounds. His Braves we're play
Ing an exhibition game In Connecticut. He
asked q telegraph operator IL he had any
word OF the Bravcs's game. Where they
playing?" asked the Morse sharp. windsor
Locks was the answer THAT don't cut
any ice in the percentages?" said the op-
orator. No. only In the bank" replied the
rnagnate.
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Meusel forced Ruth In the eighth inning OF
the first game. 1t didn't look as II Pratt
put his foot to the bag, but II he didn't mona
Of the Yanks noticed IT,
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Totals 80 a s427 Is p Totals Al : IL 80 10 O.
sBsttcd for Collins in the eighth inning.
4None out when winning run was scored
4Batted for Woodward In the sixth inning.
Washington =. { 0 0 0 0 III
Two base hlts--Milan, J. Walker, Miller
Rice. Three kase hits-wltt. Rice. Stolen
base-Rice. Sacrifices-Dykes, Galloway
McCann. Left bases-Phiiadefphia 3;
Washington, q. Bases on balis--Off wood
ward, 2: off y. Harris, !, Hits--on ID.
innings; off Ror1mel, In innings: Oft
Zachary, 2 in innings. Struck out-By
Woodward, l; by B. Harris, I: by Zachary
2: by Ron1mef. .. Wild pitch--woodwar
Winning pitcher-Zachary. Losing pitcher
RomTnell. Umpires-Evans and Hiidebrand.
Time OF game-i hour and 30 minutes.
The New York herald., 1921-09-12

Ruth has made 107 hits for extra bases
this year, eighteen moro than last year He
has whacksd 39Sdoubles. II triples and 81
home runs.
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More Runs for New York.

In the second Rawlings walked and
snyder singled TO left. Douglas laid
down neat sacrifice to Johnston and
Burns nit 70 right, scoring Rawlings
Bancroft hit to Mitchell. who tried 10
set Snyder at the plate and failed.
The throw was poor and Krueger
dropped the ball.
a NTH run came in for New York in
the third, when Young poled n Texas
icasiicr out Of wheat's reach. fingered
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STANDING OF THE CLUBS.

GAMES SCHEDULED FOR TO-DAY.
phis. Boston IN pi,t.bureb.
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Totals. 80 y f3 ]
sBatted for Ponder IN the seventh inning.
fBatted for DAILY In the eighth inning.
4Batted for Jones In the eighth inning.
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Southern Association.

sTANpTNG or TILE CIuns
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-06-30
SAM [|PMAN TAKES AN
APPEAL
Guy Debe Alleges Local Junk Man
Sold Him One Quart of Liquor.
Guilty Says Judge

AS an aftermath of the case of Mrs.
Bertha Lipman whom it was alleged
sold Guy Debe a quart of liquor re-
Gently, sam Lipman, her husband, was
in court Tuesday charged with the
same offense. County Attorney James
II. ThGrne appeared for the State and
W. IA. llawes for the respondent, the
case being heard before Judge Saw
yer. Dche test fed that Lpman asked
him ii he wanted to buy "A gallon OF
booze 10 sell Tie told hin that he
did not but that he would take a
quart. Debe alleged that Mrs. Lip
man broueht the liquor to the store
and he gave her in payment for the
same, check for so which was pro-
duced in court Sheriff Mooers was
the second witness and stated that he
went TO Debe's place of business af-
ter searching the Lipman home. AT
the time of the search Mrs. Iipman
had told him according 10 the oyi-
dence that she had sold a quart of
quor for medicinal purposes. The
officer had seen Ter on Madison ave
nue. in the vicin ty of the Debe store
and believing that the quart might
have been sold to Dcbe went there
mitted the purchase and presented
the quart in question. No testimony
was offered in defense and Judge
Sawyer found the respondent guilty
Lipman appealed and furnished bonds
in the sum of $500 for his further ap-
pearance
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-06-30
LOCAL NEWS
Mrs W. II. Cummings is home from
Ocean Park

Mrs. W. II. Cummings is home from
Ocean Park
A regular meeting of Priscilla Re
hetah viii hn held next Tuesday even
ing, July 9th.
Four thousand eighty bottles Of gin
ger ale were drunk during the Com
mandery celebrat on.
Mrs. Frank Lessard and daughter
Mrs. Louis Trial were in Waterville
last Thursday to attend the anniver-
sary mass of Mrs Bessard's son, Wal
ter Groder who died about year ago
DR.. Maurice Bracket has returned
from Baltimore. Md. having gradual
ed from the Baltimore college of Den
tai Surgery in that city. He is at yet
undecided as to where he will locate
The Credit Class of the Methodist
Sunday School will have a cook ed
tood, candy and ice cream sale on the
parsonage ground next Saturday af-
ternoon and evening. Publ patron
Age is solicited.
Mrs. Armin X. Lobeck and daugh-
ter Elmire of Madison. Wis. are eX-
pected this morning TO spend the sum
mer with her mother, Mrs. Anna F
Merrill on Water street. DR. Lobeck
is expected later.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-06-30
PII[P AND PAPER CO.
| CONFERS
Agreement to Meet Ger
tain Demands
..,tors Are Not Back mt Work at
!, aool Manufacturing Establishment

t.et Thursday evening representa-
.,ac of the Maine Pulp & Paper Com
nv met with the committee repre-
sa,np the men who have walked out
[, their plant and discussed the mat
hrs at issue.
Tho company agreed at tn S con-
,rsnce to put the mill Oh an s hour
s.is for tour workers and hours
4, day workers effective immediate
I with same pay for the shorter
,urc that the men received for u
fonrs The company further agreed
l mrpeh the drinking water and
3o,lps and also agreed that none of
{so mon would he Disseminated
j,ainst because of his afflliation with
l,y organ zation. The company
rould net agree, however to sign an
Isrppment the purpose of which is TO
yecoenize the men as body, or as
N organization as it is the intention
n the company to run the mill on an
men shop basis, hence the operatives
I,vs not yet resumed their labors.
Lbout dozen new men have been
Sdded however, to the force.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-06-30
Court Matters Before Judge Cornish

Two court cases occupied the atten-
ton of Chief Just ce Leslie c. Cornish
in Skowhegan last Friday, one being
the Vigue divorce case and the other
a Skowhegan Garage matter. The
Vigue case followed the Municipal
court case of Lena Vigue VS. Octave
Vigue which occurred some weeks
ago, Mrs Vgue at that time claiming
assault on the part of her husband. BY
consent of the parties judge Cornish
made a decree that the husband pay
S6 per week for the support of the
ch ldren, Doris and Omar Vgue who
are to remain with the mother until
further orders and also the expense
of her procuring the divorce. Mrs.
Vgue was represented by l.. l.. Wal
ton and Mr.. Vigue by Merrill & Mer-
rill. Vigue has been having consid
cradle trouble lately having been tax
en- in connection with liquor cases in
Guiding a search and Sc zure while
only lately he has been badly kicked
by a horse in the right side.
The other matter was the case of
the Skowhegan Garage Company in
which he also made decree in the
matter of receiver for the company
appointing c. A. Blackington. a Wat
erville attorney To take charge of the
property and affairs of the corpora
ton, Mr. Rlackngton TO give bonds
of $1,000 and to report to the court
within three months, not however to
br ne any suits at law without the
consent of the court.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-06-30
FOURTEEN YEAR OLD BOY
FAR FROM HOME
Albert Walters OF West Meiford, Mass.
Awaits Arrival OF Father Alter
Court Experience

Albert Walters, ii years of age and
claiming West Medford as his resi-
dence ran amuck at West Forks Sun
day afternoon, where it is alleged he
broke into two unOccup ed dwellings.
stealing a fishing rod and some other
articles He was apprehended by Con
stable Charles Durgin who mimedi-
ately brought him to Skowhegan to
gether with a bicycle and lady's
coat which Sheriff Mooers and his
deputies have ascertained were stolen
n Madison Friday. The story tohl by
Walters to the Sheriff is that he left
his home on Tuesday of last week.
'oming by boat to Portland and walk
ng large part Of the distance be
ween Portland and Skowhegan. Be
ing without money he assisted around
the circus in SkOWhegan Thursday.
lying out of doors Thursday night
md on Friday went TO Madison which
vas also circus day in that town. At
Madison accord ng to the officer Wal
ters admits that he stole a bicvcIe and
'ady's coat. using the latter as blan-
Eet to spread over him al night It
s said that the young man has no
destination in view but was only try
ng 10 get as far as he could away
from Boston. Following his arrest
the boy was brought before Trial Jus
tice Lord Monday forenoon where he
pleaded guilty. Sher # Moaers i'm
mediatoly telegraphed his father in
Medford who is expected to come to
Skowhegan where it is hoped some
arrangement satisfactory to The Court
can be made for his return home
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-06-30
LOCAL NEWS

Miss Marion kilgore has arrived
home from Portland.
Victor Hugo Hort nine months old
con of Mr. and Mrs Hugo HORT died
during Thursday night at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Spear at Mad
ieon Center. in particularly tragic
manner The little lad had been put
to bed on sofa rolled against the
bed 10 prevent his fall ng off. The
mother made frequent visits to the
chamber lrlng the evening and after
listening and finding that all was
quiet decided that the child was as
leep. A later investigation proved
that the boy had slid partially thru
ono arm OF tho sofa. face downward
pulling the clothes under his face in
such manner that he was stifled 10
death Funeral services were held
from the Spear home Friday VITA
Rev George Marian. pastor of the
Bethanv Baptist Church officiating
The body was Inferred in the cemetery
At the Twelve Corners Mr. Hort is
the well known violinist in Hjort's
Orchestra
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-06-30
FLOWER MISSION DAY
IN v. c. 7. j.
Pleasant Affair Held at Home of Mrs.
Elizabeth A. Marble Tuesday

A field meeting of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union was
held Tuesday afternoon observing
Flower Mission and Field Day at the
home OF the president. Mrs. Elizabeth
A. Marble. There was short bust
ness meeting at which a committee
composed of Mrs. George Merriam.
Miss Louise II. Coburn. Mrs Florence
Waugh Danforth were appointed to
nominate officers for the next meet
ing te be held some time in August
Following this Mrs Kate Turner gave
a report of the Flower Mission and
then an interesting program was car
RED out consisting of readings. The
Call of Names" by Mrs Laura II
Dinsmore: The Child and the l. ly'
by Mrs. Florence w Danforth; THE
Last Rose of Summer by Albert
Decker and sung by Pearl Hughes.
accompanied by Mrs. Dora T Nye
The Child and the Autumn Leaf"
by Mrs. Dora T. Nye and Apple Bios
soms." by Mrs. Della l. Bartlett Az
ter entertainment all were seated al
tables on the veranda where delicious
refreshments of sandwiches. salads.
cake and punch were served by Mrs
Marble assisted by Mrs Turner and
Mrs Nye.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-06-30
LOCAL NINS

The young woman wao c.caped
from the state Reformatorv TUESDAY
morning of last week has been return
ed to the institution.
v,ala.r pa..ba,1an H.. o,.l.t.,
:, "4,,'. 9.,.:1. ,''''1 ,,e,''", "a D..
. '",'e' a. " Us -. ''', ~ q. .',' -
,''',' 80, ''u ',,' ,'' ~" ~ ''''
''''''' ~ ,''''''' ''''''' '''''s.
The marriage of Guy Leroy Dunlap
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-06-30
CLAIMS OASTARDLY
ASSAULT!
Aged Cornville Woman
Tells Story
Irving Adams and Leon Spaulding
Bound Over to September Term
of Court

Mrs. Adeline f. Whittier, Who lives
" lonely locality about = mile and
a Alarter from the East Ridge Road.
and a long distance from neighbors
in Cornv.lle appeared in Municipal
court here Tuesday before Judge
Sawyer alleging that Irving Adams
from Skowhegan had felononsly as
saulted her in her lonely home. Ad
ans pleaded not guilty. Leon Spauld-
ing, who ii is alleged, committed
similar assault was not heard in
court l.. l.. Walton, attorney for the
two men admitting the eX stence of
probable cause in the Spaulding case.
Mrs Whittier stated that she would
be eighty years old in November that
she had known Irving Adams, the re
spondent since last summer. She was
born on the place whore the alleged
crime was committed and had lived
alone the most of the time since the
death of her husband the late David
H. Whittier ten or eleven years ago
She stated that she was lying down
IN the lounge n her home and thinks
he fell asleep. She heard rap al
the door and was afraid to respond
Finally she asked who il was and up
on his replying that II was Irving she
thought ii would be all right to ad=
init him. He came in and later let
Spauldng in He said that lie wanted
10 come and stay with her She got
up and went TO the table and Adams
attacked her, she said. threw her on
the lounge, and their combined
we ght and the violence that went
with it broke one of the legs Of the
couch and they both went on to the
floor She alleged that Adams as
saulted her in the presence of Spauld-
ing. who blew the Fight out. She tes-
titled that she fought with all her
strength against her assailant. strik
ing him and pulling his hair. Later
5he claimed that Adams came back 10
he house and asked her for money
ilso that he asked her forgiveness
and told her that he had crazy spells
and could not help IT, Adams did not
take the stand, h S attorney stating
hat he denied the whole thing and
that both men expected to be able 10
now where they were on the night
in question The result of the
matter was that the respondents
were bound over to the Septcm
her term of court, bail being placed
at $1,000.
The case has aroused much indlg-
nation, both here and at Gornyllle.
Mrs. Whit er appears to be greatly
enfeebled and was supported by OIL
aers in entering the court room. She
vas found Sunday by Fred York at
her home who went there to carry
her some meat to whom she told her
story and he Immediately called mp
Sheriff Mooers. This officer went to
Gornville Sunday night taking W IN
him Deputy Crocker Of Canaan aud
liter being satisfied Of the genuine
ness of the story instigatod hunt Tor
the perpetrators. The result was that
With the hard but active hunt Spauld-
ne was found al midnight Sunday
nd Adams located Monday at eleven
o'clock in the forenoon. At the hear
ing County Attorney Thorne appeared
for the State.
Mrs. Whittier has been cared for at
the home of Seden York since the
alleged CT me occurred
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-06-30
Lakewood Notes

There will be two sBand Concerts
held at Lakewood every Sunday fol
tho remainder of the season at 2 and
7.20 n. m with the Madison Boys
Rand next Sunday. July 3rd and the
Skowhegan Citizens Band. July 10th
Dances at Lakewood every TUESDAY
and Fr day night with music by
LYONS Orchestra except that next
week the dance will be held on Mon
day. July 4th, instead of on Tuesday
The enthusiasm shown for the
Opening play Turn TO the Right by
the De Molay Commandery and the
visiting Communicates from Rock
land. Camden and Vinalhaven was
much appreciated by the Lakewood
Management and the members OF The
new Lakewood Stock Company. \
great many of the Sir Knigats who
saw the play on Thursday night came
to Lakewood with their families to
see it aga n Perhaps no play at
Lakewood has ever had a more fav-
orable reception. hut it is only one
of the many excellent plays that Will
be seen this season
Patrons attending the theatre by
automobils are requested to kindly
park the cars on the Parking Place in
the form of a hollow square,
This year rebate checks for car fare
good toward the purchase OF theatre
tickets, will he issued by conductors
on cars beginning at p. m. each day
in order that the privileges of the
new Playground and Tea Room at
Lakewood may be enjoyed by those
who wish to attend the theatre in the
evening"
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-06-30
bfange Executives in Somerset County

ihe State Grange executive com
Z uee composed of William j
Eaompson of China the Master, f. II
E1ooy Of Auburn the secretary Leslie
hclntile Of East Waterford, Eu-
ksne Mclaughlin Of Presque Isle
Fmhk Potter of Bangor and r. 7
Ernord Of Winthrop will hold a meet
rs Al Hinckley today for the purpose
I Seecilng a place for holding the
(hnual session of the Maine state
[adnge next December. 1t is under
FDod that Augusta or Portland are
4" TWO cities being cons dered for
Fas Important session.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-06-30
TOWN IMPROVEMENT
FIELD DAY
hrs. l. j. Smith Hostess at Pleasant
Gathering OF Club Women Yes
ienaay Afternoon aud Evening

The members of the Town Improve
mont Society enjoyed a pleasant Field
day yesterday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. |. j. Smith on Madison avenue.
A short business session was held
with the new president, Mrs. Irene
~ Turner presiding. The club will
take for its winter topic of study
Mexico with some other m scellan-
eous subjects. Assisting Mrs Smith
IN the hospitalities of the day were
Mrs. Susie e. Jacobs, Mrs Marta
Morrill, and Mrs. Ida George, members
of the supper committee. The menu
tncluded sandwiches, salads, olives.
sliced cucpmbers, doughnuts, assort-
cd cake, i&s cream and coffee The
gentlemen were guests at supper.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-06-30
CANTONS To FEAST ON
STRAWBERRIES
iliair Recognizing Col. l.. ". Gerrish
VIII Occur Tonight in |. D. o. L.
Lodge Rooms

The members of Canton Somerset
and their Had es are to enjoy q straw
berry festival this evening at eight
O'Clock at the Carrabasset Lodge
rooms. raWberries, cake and iced
tea will he served followed by "a so
eial evening and banquet The com
mttee Of arrangements will include
+. A. Williams, John Cool, and Ed
ward Spear. The affair is being given
espcc ally in honor of Col. l.. w. Ger
irish and Mrs Gerrish who are to
leave III the near future to establish
their home in Gardiner.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-06-30
Closing Hours Next Monday

Next Monday, July 4th as far as we
Pc able 10 learn Skowhegan bust
fess places Will close as follows:
Ruaity Bakery. open during the fore
hoon, closing at IL o'clock for the
Fay C W Day will be open in the
|orenoon and closed in the afternoon.
7 B. Jeweit will be in his store dur
pig the forenoon and will be closed
4 the afternoon. The stores OF, "A. Il.
Eevett Stevens & Eames. Tash &
[roder, Th bodeau, and Lessor will
Z closed all day. Probably the J. f.
Pooler store will be closed all day,
fihough Mr. Pooler is out of town at
PIE present time and his clerks are
|naoe TO state definitely The banks.
|lO'hing, dry goods, IN llinery. boot
qua Shoe. iewelry stores and barber
Fnops will be closed all day.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-06-30
LOCAL NEWS

Mrs. r. A. Anderson of Pittsdeld
has been visiting this week with her
mother Mrs. Fannie G. Wildes.
e. d. Sayers has purchased the bar
bering outfit of Albert j. Libby, Ar
chic Cote and John Corson. Mr.
Cote will continue to work at the
came shop.
r. o. Fuffer and Elmer Mcguire
have purchased the stock of l.ashon e.
Cutler through Joseph Butler to
whom assignment had been made and
are 10 open up in a few days.
Friends Of Mr, and Mrs Frank Par
sons Will be interested to learn that
hey have a little daughter born Tues
day AT Somerset Hospital The stork
also lett Il little daughter to Mr.. and
Mrs. stephen Mills of Norri1gewock
the same day at the same INST tuition
Mrs Nancy HucEins left last week
for Boston where she was to meet her
daughter Catherine IIuckins who has
been attending college at Hollins, Va
7rom tiere The two ladies Will go tc
Wore. stCr, \ Y. to visit their son
ana pio''ei Eai' l'uehih7 anu 'ai'iiiy D.
Next Sunday morning at the 10 80
soryices al the Bethany Bapt ST
church Br. John NJ Foster of Swatow
CHINA. a Missionary. will speak on
u sq.on work in China. lie has been
II that place for about tharty-fve
weeks. Sunday school will be held
al noon and at the Christian Endeavor
meeting at b O'Clock Dr. roster VIII
peak
Al the Federated Church next Sun
day morning Rev George Loring
rbnrlow viii sneak an "Cbristiar
Tafalism" and in the evening at seven
o'cIock there will be a combined ser
vice with the chr.st,an Endeayor So
ciotv in the large veslry AT which
.imo tho nastor viii nroach an "The
rhroe uindrances of thc Caristian
.,go =
Mrs. John a. Moocrs lett mere aPS-
day afternoon for New YORK .ilY
where she Is to be Jolneh by NJ S.
Hafie hoeih ana 'oaa> ""tn '','igs