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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-06

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inquired of her (:
why do YOU
to { h Q theat
mummy
"Oh, to get bre
and butter /
was told. Next d
she had tea VI
the landlady. +
you've been TOD
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-06

Now we know that summer is close at
hand A resident of Georgetown has
been bitten by rattlesnake.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-06

talk 20 me-" The farmer cOllapse]
Subsequently he sent his bill. od
item of which puzzled the actres
whats this?" she asked. THAT
the man returned. ooh, thet's sas
l don't often take it, but when l d
l charge" The lady paid.
In telegraph office woma
chewed the penholder, wrote vigo|
ously, crossed out words and tore d
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-06

Archaeologists declare that they have
discovered evidences of an early civiliza-
ton in Yucatan. We wondered what had
become of it.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-06
A Laugh or Two

An English actress spent the sun
mer in a small village in Vermor
and during her holiday she asked II
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-06
measure, Texas has , very acute educa-

tional need. Indeed, an emergency does
exist-and the people of Texas ought to
rise to it by telling Dinkle ct al just
where to "head in" $50
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-06

Miss. YvOnne. a clever English
tress. tells a story Of an actress frie'
of hers whose little four-year-c
l,nobfar nnp al
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-06

II am very we'll satisfied with yC
Annie" said the mistress, land
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-06

ma" cried the eldest, wed be SIX"
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-06
Where to Go

Where to Go
Vaudeville.
Majestic. Vaudeville and pictures.
Stock.
Royal. Edna Park and her players.
Motion Pictures.
Rialto. "The Voice From Minsret. "
Empire. The Pride Of Polamar."
Rivoli "Somp Wild Oats"
Princess. 1.-The Third Alarm"
Comedy.
Grand. "The Comedy Four"
Luncheon Clubs.
Wednesday
Lions Club at the Gunter.
Salesmanshi7 Club at the Gunter.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-06

Mrs. Henderson would have made the
offer to the present vice-president di-
rect, but she couldn't recall his name
and nobody in Washington seemed to
know him either.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-06

Lions Club at the Gunter.
Salesmanshi7 Club at the Gunter.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-06

Mrs. John Il. Henderson of Wash
ington has offered mansion to the
government as an official home for vice
presidents. This is the first time in
history that any one has shown the
slightest interest in vice-president and
the incident is causing much comment.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-06
Luncheon Clubs.

comedy.
Grand. "The Comedy Four"
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-06

Stock.
Royal. Edna Park and her players.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-06

The hGZse offered to the vice
president has something like twenty
rooms. A vice-preSident could kill
his days walking from one room to
another. 1t has all convcniences.
Hot and cold interviews. running
dcnials. hardwood prospects. onc-way
elevators. open fireplaccs, closed in.
cidents, ct cetera.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-06

Attempts to clear IN this point were
quickly made. President Harding called
cabinet meeting to get the desired
information. After an hours investi-
CATION and search of the last election
results it was found a man named
Calvin Coolidge was yice-president and
had been right along.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-07-25
HAVE PLEASANT TRIP

Deputy U. s. Marshal Ralph Reed, Mrs. Reed, and Mayor L. V. Ray, re- turned yesterday from a trip down lake Kenai, Russian river and on to Kenai where they went to take tes- timony in number of cases. MT. Reed reports splendid outing, the weather being perfect, no flies or mosQuitos to bother, and plenty of fine fishing. The party was composed of Judge E. E. Ritchie, Mrs. Ralph Reed, Mrs. Selma Scott, Deputy Clerk Lenahan, Deputy Reed, Chas. Wulff, Henry Wulff, Andy Simons. Judge Ritchies party will spend a few days in Anchorage and may go to Fairbanks and out by way of the trail to Valdez.
 The party went down Russian riv- CT into Skilak lake. thence down the Kenai river in boats equipped with Evenrude motors, shooting the rap ids, and experiencing an exciting time. The boats were under charge of Andy SimOns and Jack Lean.
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EASTERN STAR PICNIC

A very enjoyable picnic was held by the Order of Eastern Star at the Or lander bungalow, Woodrow, last even ing, about forty members being pres ent. Dinner was served at seven o. clock, a long table under the trees, beautifully decorated with Japanese lanterns suspended above, added to the enjoyment of the meal After din- her the guests went fishing or pitched horseshoes, Alec Bolam and w. o. Per ry being declared champions, Dr. Braafladt and Richard McNally secur- ing consolation prizes. After the game Nels Hagen and Alec Bolam challeng- ed any horshoe pitcher in Seward to match. Later on dancing was indulg- ed in.
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MOORE COMPANY REoReANIzED

Arthur H. Moore, pioneer of Nome has effected a reorganization of the Moore Ditch Company, it now being in the nature of a Cooperative pro- ject, and the completion of the ditch line, started many years ago, Dul Tot finished is now in sight.
 The ditch line will develop and place in production thousands Of acres of placer ground between Cape Nome and Hastings CreeA, hitherto untouched because Of lack of wa ter. The Moore party nas purchased the schooner Fred J. Wood and will depart for Nome from San Francisco in a few days. The party is composed of 105 persons, each of whom con- >ributed $200 to the project and will likewise work on the ditcn line.
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TRY THE DRUG STORE FIRST. If
NOTICE TO FATHERS

The practice of building fires in the grass and on the banks of the lake next to the ball grounds by those who go in bathing must be stopped. The building of fires within the city linn it's is prohibited by ordinance, with. out first securing a permit from the City Clerk. Violators of this ordi nance will be prosecuted. By Order of
 J. H. WALKER, k-wed Fire Chief.
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STEAMER MOVEMENTS
500 D. m., July 24.

s. s. Northwestern, left Drier Bay for Valdez; 50 miles east of Drier Bay.
 s. s. Redwood, Excursion Inlet for Katalla, 319 miles from Excursion Inlet.
 s. s. Oduna, Port Althorp for Cor dova; 40 miles from Port Althorp; Westerlund, master.
 s. s. Admiral Evans, discharging cargo at Katalla.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-07-25
NOTICE 10 PUBLIC

Jack Burford, travelling representa- tive for Burroughs Adding Machines and L. c. Smith Typewriters, will be in Seward on or about the first of August. Leave orders for repairs and new machines at Gateway Office, and same will be attended to- 182-tf
Seward daily gateway., 1923-07-25

The Alaska Road Commission has announced new rates for it's ferry service at Salcha and McCarty. Autos and other vehicles will be charged one dollar and foot passengers 50 cents. Animals will be charged 2 cents each.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-07-25

There are 112 tourists on the Alas ka; S7 on the Admiral Evans, and probably fifty or sixty more to arrive on the train Saturday night. These, in addition to the regular passengers from the boats and train will fill the old town up.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-07-25

Many citizens are taking advantake Of the fine weather to have the roofs Of their dwellings painted. This is what makes Seward so attractive to the Outsider; neatly painted homes and fine premises.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-07-25

The Standard Oil company and the San Juan cold storage company are doing more for Seward than many of our citizens imagine. It might be we'll to take walk around and see the magnitude of these enterprises.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-07-25

Rumors are current in Fairbanks that {. half a million dollar deal is being negotiated for the transfer o. hard rock properties at the heal oG Cleary Creek.
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EVANS DUE IN MORNING

The steamship Admiral Evans will be due in Seward about o'clock to- morrow morning on her way west. She will call at Seldovia, Anchorage, Kodiak and Alitak, as we'll as other ports.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-07-25

PARTIES LEAVING TOWN to go out on jobs may leave their clothes at JORDAN'S VALET SERVICE; they will be cleaned and pressed ready to wear on their return. JORDAN'S $ VALET SERVICE. 85-tf
Seward daily gateway., 1923-07-25

It now develops that the Garden of Eden of biblical times, lay right back of Messrs. Story and Kings places, in the vicinity of Seward. The au- thor evidently spent a summer in Seward.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-07-25

Work on the RooseveIU-EuIe eka wa gon road, in the Kantishna district, is progressing steadily under the di- rection of H. I. Miller, foreman.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-07-25
WEATHER FORECAST

Continued fair and warmer on the coast
Seward daily gateway., 1923-07-25

Mrs. J. J. Finnegan and family will leave on the Admiral Evans for their home in Kodiak.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-07-25

Miss Stella Fuller will cave on to- morrow's boat for Seldovia to be gone about one month.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-07-25

Best gasoline, distillate and gas en- zine oil at reduced prices at J. l.. Graef's. 161-tf
Seward daily gateway., 1923-07-25

WANTED-Five or six room house unfurnished; phone or call at Gate way office.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-07-25

Fleischmann Yeast, fresh on every boat. Seward Drug Co. 1S4-tf
Seward daily gateway., 1923-07-25

Money Orders issued, Seward Drug 70. 1S4-tf
Seward daily gateway., 1923-07-25

Kodaks and Films, Seward Drug Co. 1S4-tf
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-25
AN TIME.

The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. A. Bauer enjoyed their hospitals
ty at a parti-dance, given on Monday
evening, August goth, at Red Mems
Hall.
The Grand Master of Ceremonies,
Mr.. Clarence Williams, and his able
assistant, Mr.. Hope Benjamin, per
formed their duties very creditably.
There was a grand march led by Mr..
and Mrs. Schalke, followed by Mr.. and
Mrs. Tierney, all of Atlantic City, who
deserve a great deal of praise for the
able manner in which the march and
also a cake walk were conducted, as
well as being typical entertainers.
There was singing and dancing and
various games, after which dainty re-
freshments were served.
Among those present We're: Mr.. and
Mrs. Jos. KreWson, Mr.. and Mrs. How
ard Krewson, Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
Krewson, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Powell,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Williams, Mr..
and Mrs. Hope Benjamin, MI. and
Mrs. Houck, Mr.. and Mrs. Bowen, Mr..
and Mrs. Bassett, Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert
Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Guthoff
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Morgan, Miss Naomi
Krewson, Miss Clara Smallwood, Miss
Florence Downs, Miss Martha Downs,
Miss Almeda Powell, Miss Verna Pow
ell, Miss Nettie Malatesta, Mrs. Giber-
son, Mrs. ]. Ray, Mr.. Somers Price,
Mr.. Thomas Giberson, Mr.. Remlen
Powell, Mr.. Fred Ellenberg, Little
Miss Benjamin, Little Miss Williams,
and many others.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-25
ERSONA NEWS

Mrs. John C. Albertson, of S. Main
street, has been quite i'll.
The Keystone Chapter, o. E.. 5,
enjoyed their annual picnic, at Lily
Lake Park, On Wednesday.
Master Fred Steinbricker, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis A. Steinbricker, Is
visiting relatives in Newark.
Mrs. Daniel L. Albertson. of Atlant1c
City, is visiting her sister-in-law, MRS.
Julia Albertson. S. Main street.
Miss Josephine Davis. of Beverly,
N. j., is spending several weeks at the
home of her sister, Mrs. John S. Lewis.
Rev. Frank Parker spent Sunday at
Port Republic, where he filled the pull
pit of the pastor, who is away on a
vacation.
Mrs. John B. Smith, who is spend
ing the summer with her sister, at
Absecon, visited her home, S. Main
street, last Wednesday.
Mrs. Edwin Collins, of S. Main
street, spent Sunday with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Sutton, at their cottage
at Malaga Camp Meeting grounds.
Mr.. and Mrs. George M. Bates are
entertaining InelT Hlett' us
Singley, of Pittsburgh. Pa, and MI.
and Mrs. James Daline, of Logan, ia.
Samuel j. Stoloff is spending a two
weeks vacation in the Catskill noun
tains, and before returning home VIII
visit New York City to do the Fall
buying for the Fabric Shop.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. Edward Ashmead
and children, of S. Orange, are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Beitel,
who are occupying for the summer
the late John p. Ashmead property on
S. Main street.
Mr.. Herbert Hilbert, superintendent
of the Camden County Almshouse, at
Blackwood, N. j., with his wife and
children, Hester, Nelson and Eleanor
Hilbert, are spending ten days as
guests at Wesley Parsonage. Mr.. Hill
bert succeeded Mr.. Robt. W. Jaggard,
recently deceased.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley NJ. Stage and
daughter, of Philadelphia, have been
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
Clegg, at their home on New road,
north of Leeds avenue, which they
recently bought of Mr.. Leeds. Mrs.
Clegg and Mrs. Stagg are the daugh-
ters of Mr.. John S. Lewis, OF n. Main
street, P~leasantville.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-25

AN ORDINANCE to provide for the APP
preparation of a grade map OF the
City of Mortified, making an appropri-
alton of $500 for said purpose, and au-
thorizing the issuance of temporary
notes to an amount not exceeding $500
to provide funds for said p
Be it Ordained by the Common Council
of the City of Mortified.
Section /. That the City Engineer be
and he is hereby authorized to establish
the grades of such streets avenues ana
which the grade has not already been
established and to prepare a grace map
of all Of the the sire streets IS N Sye9pes ana bo n,gn-
the grades of all streets. avenues and
highways of the City whether heretofore
established or fixed by the City Engineer
in accordance with the authority given
by this ordinance.
Section 2. That the City Engineer is
also authorized and directed to make
proper surveys of the streets of the City
of Mortified and to show on the afore-
said map mentioned in Paragraph /, the
width of all streets, roadways and SIDE
walks as now established.
Section 3. That there is hereby appro-
priated for the aforesaid purpose the sum
of $500.
whereWith to meet the costs and expense
of the work ~hereinbefore provided for,
the Mayor and City Treasurer be and
they are hereby AUTHORIZED ana dlrectea
to borrow from the First National Bank
of Pleasantville, n. j., or other hnanclal
institution of the State of New Jersey
from time to time as the funds may be
required for the purpose aforesaid mon
eys to an amount not exceeding $SUO, ana
to execute and deliver to the lender tenn
porary notes for the moneys so borrow
ed; said notes to be signed by the Mayor
and City Treasurer and shall state IN
general terms the purpose for which they
are issued and shall bear interest at a
rate not exceeding six per cent. per an
mum, be payable within one year from
the date of issue and may be renewed
from time to time but not for a longer
period than six years.
Section A.. That it is hereby certified
that the financial statement required by
Section ~, of Chapter 252 claws of 1916
of the State of New Jersey entitled An
Act to authorize and regulate the\lssu-
ance of bonds and other obligations and
the mourning of Indebtedness by County,
City, Borough, Village, Town, Township
or any Municipality governed by, an I'M
provement commission, approved March
%, 1916, and the supplements thereto and
amendments thereof has been filed as
required by said Act.
Section 5. That all ordinances or parts
Of ordinances inconsistent herewith are
hereby repealed and this ordinance shall
take effect Immediately upon final pass
age and publication.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that the
above Ordinance was passed on first and
second readings by the Common Council
Of the City of Mortified City on Monday,
August 20th- 1928, and that said Common
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-25
AUTHORS GLUE 3.

On Wednesday the Authors Club
members enjoyed a day in Atlantic
City. They spent the morning In Wis
iting Heinz Pier, and at noon enjoyed
lunch at the La Victoire restaurant.
In the afternoon they attended a NOV
ing picture exhibition at a Boardwalk
theatre.
The club will not meet again until
the second Tuesday in September,
when Miss Edna Ryon will entertain
at her home in Mortified. Members
will prepare for the Rainbow lunch
cor al Salem NJ. E. Church the coming
week, and will enjoy the Atlantic City
Pageant the following week.
Those who visited Atlantic City
were; Mrs. John Thomas, Mrs. HON
as Ga yisitor), Mrs. Charles w. Blake
Mrs. Daniel Collins, Mrs. John F. Ry-
on, Mrs. Samuel Ireland, and Mrs
William Fort.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-25

AN ORDINANCE authorizing the issu-
ance of temporary notes to an amount
not exceeding $4,000 for the purpose of
providing funds wherewith to pay the
costs and expense of the construction,
furnishing and equipping of a public
building to be known as City Hall:
City of Mortified has heretofore autho-
rized the construction. furnishing and
e%quipping of a public building to be
known as City Hall by an ordinance APP
Therefore. Be it Ordained by the Com
mon Council of the city of Northfield.
Section J. that for the purpose of
costs and expense of the construction.
furnishing and equipping of a public
building to be known as City Hall in pur-
6. 1928, the Mayor and City Treasurer be
and they are hereby authorized and di-
rected to borrow from the First National
Bank of Pleasantville, New Jersey. or
other responsible financial institutions in
the State of New Jersey, from time to
time as funds mi be required for said
purpose, moneys to an amount not ex-
ceeding $685. 900 and to execute and deliv-
er to the lender temporary notes for the
moneys so borrowed. Said notes shall be
signed by the Mayor and City Treasurer
pose for which they are issued. shall bear
interest not exceeding six per cent per
annum. shall be payable within one year
from date of issue, and may be renewed
Hull AliIit u lIalt u III " IL lOllBtI
period han six years from the date of
completion of said Improvement.
Section 2. Tha it is hereby certified
that the financial statement required by
Section 10, of Chapter 252, of the Laws
of 1916, of the State of New Jersey, en-
titled. An Act to authorize and regulate
the issuance of bonds and other obliga-
tions and the mourning. of Indebtedness
by County, City, Borough. Village, Town,
Township or any Municipality governed
by an improvement commission" ap-
proved March %, 1916, and the supple
ments thereto and amendments thereof
has been filed as required by said Act.
Section 8. That this ordinance shall
take effect Immediately after final pass
age and publication.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that the
above Ordinance was passed on first and
second readings by the Common Council
of the City of Mortified City on Monday,
August 10th, 1923. and that said Common
Council of the/City of Mortified City will
consider the final passage of the above
Ordinance at its meeting to be held in
the City Hall. Mortified City, New Jer-
sey. on Monday evening, September 10th,
1928.
BY order of the Common Council of the
City of Mortified City.
GEORGE II. MULLER,
City Clerk.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-25

SEALED BIDS Will be received by the
Board of Chosen Freeholders of Atlantic
County. New Jersey, on September 18th,
1923, at y O'Clock noon daylight Saving
Time1. at the meeting room of the Board
in the Administration Bldg. OF the County
Asylum at Mortified. y. J.. during a
regular meeting of the Board at that
time and place, for furnishing all requir-
ed labor, equipment and materials for the
improvements to the Intersection of
White Horse Pike and Ocean Highway
With the Absecon Boulevard in Absecon.
y. J. including concrete pavement, ex-
tension 10 the present bituminous con-
crete pavement, concrete cutters, side
walks and curbs. lighting standard and
various other items involved in the pro-
posed work.
Plans and specifications, showing and
describing the proposed work, are on file
az the office of the County Engineer, 636
Guarantee Trust Bldg. Atlantic city. n.
J., where prospective bidders may secure
them without charge. No bid Will be
considered unless written or the bidding
blank attached to the specifications. A
certified check in the amount of 100 of
the bid. together with the consent of
proposed surety. viii be required OF each
bidder. as set forth in the specifications.
A bond ia the full amount OF the con
tract price will be required of the sue
cessful bidder. TO guarantee construction
Of the work in accordance with the plans
and specifications. The right is reserved
10 reject any or all bids.
BY ORDER Of the Board of Chosen Free
holders.
r. ". WILLFTTS. Clerk.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-25
Personal Dynamics.

"Sambo, / don't understand how you
can do all your work SO quickly and
so we'll"
III tell yuh how tbs, boss. | Just
sticks the match OF enthusiasm TO de
fuse OBJ yenergy-and jes' Datchuraly
explodes, / does. "
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-25
ASBURY M. E. CHURCH.

Services Sunday as follows:
$50 a. m., Glass Meeting.
1915 a. m, preaching by the District
superintendent, DIR. J. T. Fletcher.
l p. M. Bible Glass.
2 p. m, Sunday School.
$50 p. m, The Ministerial Union will
have their monthly sermon preached.
$50 p. m, Young Men of various col
leges will give a sacred concert entitled
school DAYS"
Monday, $50 p. m, Financial Commit
tee viii meet.
Wednesday. $50 p. m, Prayer service.
Friday, $40 p. M. Glass meeting.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-25
MT. PLEASANT M. p. CHURCH.
Rev. w. e. Pettet, Pastor.

Services Sunday as follows:
$50 a. M, Glass Meeting.
1876 a. m, Sermon.
2.30 p. m, Sabbath School.
7.15 p. M, c. E. Prayer Service.
s p. M, Service of Song by the Choir
and Sermon by Pastor.
Monday evening, at s o'clock, the Year
ly Membership meeting will be held.
Church officers for the year will be elect
ed, a delegate to the Annual Conference,
which meets in October, and the selec-
ton of a minister for the coming year.
A full attendance of the church is desir-
ed.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-25
ST. JOHNS NJ. p. CHURCH..

rev OeoTgt W. oWs' JTp FdstoF.
Services Sunday as follows:
$50 a. m, Glass Meeting.
1880 a. m. Preaching service, with
sermon by Rev. S. Monroe Van SAINT,
pastor of Salem NJ. e. Church.
2 p. M, Children's Church.
2.30 p. m, Sunday School.
Z p. m, Christian Endeavor: topic:
Lessons in the School of Prayer" Lead
er. Mrs. r. j.. Hughes.
s p. M, Preaching service, with sermon
by the Pastor.
Monday. at s p. M, monthly meeting of
the Endicott Bible Glass.
Wednesday, at s p. m, Prayer Meeting.
Choir rehearsal following.
Thursday, at s p. m, monthly meeting
of the Board of Stewards.