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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-08-14

James, wife of Don Carlos James, OF
Louisville, Ky. Funeral services
were held Saturday.
Cecil Ray, Martha Lou and Mar
ilyn Sue Benjamin spent Saturday
at Bernard Benjamin's, while their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Ben
jamin accompanied Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy James on chicken broiler tour
in Meigs county.
The many friends Of Mrs. Della
James in this neighborhood are hop
ing that she will soon regain her
health. She is now patient in
ethesda hospital, GAINESVILLE.
George Carr of Athens spent
Wednesday night with his uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Great
house.
Deputy Master Frank Porter of
Malta inspected Westland grange,
Friday evening.
Miss June Mincks gave lawn
party to the young people Of the
neighborhood, Tuesday evening.
Mrs Mae James, sons Clyde and
Clifton were GAINESVILLE visitors,
Tuesday.
Mrs Mary Nolan and son How
ard spent Monday evening with Mr..
and Mrs John Wooley of Rock Hol-
low. Howard left for Bowling
Green, O., Thursday, to take up his
school work
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-08-14

discharged.
A. B. Mercer is appointed admin
| istrator of estate of Matte Morrl
son, late of Center township. Bond
| $4,000, with c. B. Smith and Il. X
Brown, as sureties. Probable value
Of estate is $4,000, all in real es.
tate. Curtis Clark, Ross Marshall
and Thomas Hutchins are appoint
ed appraisers.
Myrtle Louise Bush, surviving
spouse of Clarence A. Bush, de-
ceased, files petition asking for ar
order for purchase, at appraised
value, as fixed by the appraisers OF
the estate of Clarence A. Bush, de-
| ceased. Hearing on same will DC
September Is. fft& @''
j. o. Miller as administrator OF
estate of j. J. Evans, deceased files
first partial account, which is ap'
proved.
First and final account is approx.
ed in estate Of Minnie v. Burdine
deceased. Estate is fully settled
and Roy O. Burdine, administrator
| is; discharged.
John r. Mcdaniel, as executor OF
estate of Jabez Mcdaniel, deceased
files final account, which is approx
ed. Estate is fully settled, and said
executor is discharged.
Marriage Licenses
Clarence Burton Sidwell, welder
of Canton, son of Charles Walter
and Mary Louise Freeman Sidwell
and Mabel Catherine Gibbs, beauti
clan, of Deavertown, daughter Of
Harry Samuel and Edna Augusts
Tysinger Gibbs. Rev. Orrville Gibbs
Portsmouth, is named to officiate.
Dale L. Newton, farmer, Deer
field township, son of j. E. and AL
| ice Longstreth Newton, and Mrs
Margaret Bankes, daughter O
Thomas and Frances Lightowlel
Potts.
Lowell R. Palmer, McConnels
vile, carpenter helper, son of Dali
and Blanche Dickey Palmer, ant
Arlene Brandeberry, Malta, stenog
rapher, daughter of Frank and Ma
bel Doan Brandeberry.
James Brown Scott, farmer, sol
of James Brown and Bertha Fay
Cain Scott, and Violet May Khune
| daughter of Leonard Edward ant
Mabel Jordan Khune.
RECORDERS OFFICE
| Albert S. Cramblit and wife Il
Harry Cook, and Carlos M. Riecker
lot No. 3, A. w. Walker addition
lower Malta.
| Grace B. and Rose Porter t
Maud J. and Jessie B. Spencer. deed
| Mcconnell homestead), McCon
nelsville.
Ralph and Leah Eppley to Indus
trial Gas Corporation, 155 acres
York, lease.
Summary of Transactions for Year
Total number of deeds recorded
1878; acres conveyed, 1862. Q
the 100 mortgages filed, 10S wer
on agricultural land, covering 5
1902 acres, and SO on town lots
Total consideration Of mortgages
S153,593 In all 402 leases Wer
filled covering 2S.878 acres. Numbe
of mortgages cancelled, Sc on farr
land. and 80 on town lots, maxim
a total cancellation of IS. Consid
Grafton, $91,831.70.
Charles B. Palmer and wife t
Charles Smith Riley, lot 66x132 TT
between lots 76 and II, Malta, Fan
mount addition.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-08-14
Pennsville

About 20 FLA boys and thei
teacher Wallace Gillogly left Fri
day morning in the Wayne Gedde'
school bus for ten day trip t.
Pittsburgh, Gettysburg, New Yorl
and other points of interest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Newton ant
daughter of Pittsburgh, Pa, Mrs
Martha Newton of New Concord ant
Mrs. Edith Harkins spent THURSDAY
night and Friday with Mr.. ant
Mrs. A. z. Penrose of Coolville.
Mrs Frank Williams and three
sons of Columbus spent last week
with relatives here.
Miss Vivian Clifford was a dinner
guest of Miss Lillian Williams, Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. R. Hilaman en-
tertained with chicken dinner
Sunday to the following guests: Mr.
and Mrs Fred Williams, Mr.. and
Mrs. C. S. Hiatt, j. r. Dougan o1
Columbus and Miss Madolyn Hila
man.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Hooper o1
Cincinnati and Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.
Hooper are enjoying trip through
Canada and other points of interest
Mrs. j. C. Heron of Jacksonville
Fla, spent few days last week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Will Thompson
Bob Abel returned to Columbus
Monday, after spending few days
with Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Abel, and
| family.
Misses Lillian Williams and Car
oil Benjamin spent few days in Co.
lumbus with Miss Williams father
Charles Williams, who is patient
at University hospital.
| Mrs. Emma Wagner is at Be-
thesda hospital at GAINESVILLE help
| ing care for Mrs. Della James who
| is in a serious condition there.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. V. Dougan, Miss
Bessie Bingham and ]. F. Dougan
visited with Mrs. Lena Dougan at
Memorial hospital at Marietta, Sun
day.
At Embree picnic last Thursday,
five sons and one daughter of the
late Mr. and Mrs. James Dougan
were in attendance whose combined
ages totaled 466 years. Who can
beat this?
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark James and
daughter Mrs. Denzil Highman and
son Bobby of Kirkersville, were
Sunday night and Monday guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Will
lams. Other Monday dinner guests
at the William home were j. X.
Dougan of Columbus, Mrs. Adel
Williams, Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Will
liams, Mrs. Lucy Dougan and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Dana Williams and chill
dren, and Miss Madolyn Hilaman.
Miss Esther Van Fossen, student
nurse at Parkersburg hospital, spent
Saturday and Sunday with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Van Fos-
semi. Willard Van Fossen who is
attending business college at Park
ersburg spent two weeks at home,
recently.
Mrs. Myrtle Strahl and daughter
Emma of Columbus were week end
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gift
ford and Mr.. and Mrs. F.. r. Clifford.
Mrs. Frank Van Fossen spent
Saturday with Mrs. Sue Scott OF
Beverly.
Recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jesse Williams were Mrs. Vera
Click and two daughters, Mrs.
Waunita Hall and three sons OF
Killbuck, Miss Mary Eva Williams
Of Columbus, and Mrs. Hazel Holley
and husband of Michigan.
Fred McInturf who was attacked
by a mad bull Saturday, Is getting
along satisfactory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irvil Harkins and
two children of Albuquerque, N. M,
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COURT HOUSE NEWS
CONTINUED from page one)

support her or their children from
his own earnings. Plaintiff says be-
cause of defendants conduct the
very aims and object of matrimony
have been destroyed, so that she
was compelled to leave him on July
10, 1941, and to establish home
for Herself, and the minor children,
because of his constant cruelty and
abuse. Plaintiff states at time Of
their marriage she advanced defend
ant the sum of $3.50 with which to
purchase a farm. She asks for di-
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-08-14
Chesterhill
Church Homecoming s

Church Homecoming Sunday
Sunday school, $3.50. There will
be three speakers in the forenoon:
First, Rev. G. C. Nutter of Zanes-
field: End, Rev. d. H. Householder,
of Columbus; 3rd, Rev. l.. D. Phipps
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-08-14

vorce, alimony and that defendant
be enjoined from disposing of the
property, pending a final determine
tion of the cause.
PROBATE COURT
Brice L. Masterson is appointed
administrator of the estate of Irwin
C. Masterson, late Of Deerfield town
ship. Bond, $500, with A. G.. Mas
terson and H. l.. Cowan as sureties.
Probable value of estate is $6,110,
of which $2,750 is personal and $3,-
$50, real estate.
Final account is approved in es-
tate of Alvilda Mcdaniel, deceased,
and John r. Mcdaniel, executor, is
Evening star., 1941-03-09

A surprise for tuno
fishermen. They get
mony of them. This
unwonted cotch is q
vicious boroeudo %
fellow you don't wont
to meet in on ugly
mood.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1941-12-25

a good girl and always obey m,
mother, father and teacher. Pleas,
bring me doll, black board, to,
stove, a coloring book and cand,
and nuts. I would like an appl,
and an orange too. Please dom
forget to bring my two sisters ant
two brothers something for Christ
mas, too. Your little friend, Alice
Borgerding, Sank Centre.
Dear Santa: I am a little girl sis
years old. am in the first grade
have been very good lately. Fol
Christmas I would like a coloring
book, colors, blackboard, ball, dish.
es, candy, nuts and some apples
and oranges. Please don't forget
my little sister, Dorothy. She likes
toys, too. hope it will snow SC
you can come with your sleigh
Your little friend, Mildred Orth,
Sank Centre.
Dear Santa: I am in the second
grade, and I have been a good boy
Please bring me top, ball, lit
tie toy pony, a sled, a little toy
truck, and some candy and nuts.
Please don't forget to bring some
thing for my brothers and sisters.
Your little friend, Philip Ortiz, Sank
Centre.
Dear Santa: I was a good girl.
I am in the second grade. For
! Christmas would like some dishes,
a doll and a ball. Please bring
me some nuts, candy and an apple.
Don't forget my little brothers and
sisters. I hope there is enough
snow so you can come with your
sleigh and reindeer. Your little
friend, Joan Borgerding, Sank Gen.
ire.
Dear Santa: T am in the second
grade and am a good girl. Please
bring me a ball and sled for
Christmas. Don't forget my little
sister, father and mother. Don't
forget to bring some candy, nuts
and oranges. Your little friend,
Alma Petermeier, Sank Centre.
Dear Santa Claus: I am a little
girl 3 years old. I have been a
very good girl and would like a
dol buggy and a dolly that says
mama, and also a set of dishes and
please remember by little brother,
David. He is two years old and
has been a very good boy and he
would like a sled and truck. If
you don't know where to get these
go to my grandpa's store. He
knows just we want. Your little
friend, Patty and David Veneer.
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WE LIKE WHAT STASSEN SAID

Governor Stassen in his plea for all out aid of
Minnesotans in the war closed his talk the
radio with statement that believe will do more
for unity than anything have heard. We liked
what he said and because believe it is of great
Importance we herewith publish it for all to read
Men and women of Minnesota, know that
you arising to meet the great task before
this nation AS you do it, may add this word of
caution. Seek not to sit in judgment the loyalty
and patriotism of your neighbor Rather sit in judg
ment on your own contributions to this nation. Seek
to be understanding of the problems and emotions
of your neighbors. Let realize that while the
outbreak of sad and grim for everyone, it
was the saddest and most grim for those of
fellow citizens whose ancestors came from Germany
or Italy or Japan. Let seek to understand the
tragic internal feelings they have experienced Let
realize that almost without exception they
here because they love America. They will do their
full part in this to defend America. Their
will be making the supreme sacrifice under the Stars
and Stripes. Before this war is over, it's pages will
record acts of heroism side, by whose
names will show that in their veins runs of
the blood of those very nations who now, in the
diabolical grasp of the dictators Hitler and Mus
solini and the japanese Military Clique, waging
II plead with all of our citizens to be under
standing and helpful to these of our fellow citizens
and to those who do look back in their ancestry
Germany Italy Japan I need not say Keep
your heads erect, be proud of the finer things in
the contributions of the people of your nationality
background to this great country of and
give all full to the preservation of America
and its liberties that mean much to all the world.
Leu US realize tilat America To-Day IS a part OF
all nations; that the and daughters of every
land have played part in building this great
try; that its lights of freedom and of opportunity
that have made that possible flash out beacon
across the war torn fields of the world. Let
demonstrate that not only do have the blood
strains of all nations, not only do have great
principles, but also have the steely courage and
strength of all nations welded together in armor
that cannot be broken. Welded together in
strength that will mean victory. And, pray God,
will mean victory not for America alone but for
America symbol of the united strength of the
finer qualities of all nations given opportunity and
inspiration by the freedom and liberty that Old
Glory stands for A Victory for America, such a
symbol, well be, yes, it must be the opening
charter of rights with force not ruthless ag-
gressors club, but only police power in world
of peace"
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1941-12-25

Order for Hearing on Petition to
Determine Descent of Land.
STATE OF MINNESOTA,
County of Stearns, IS.
IN PROBATE COURT
File No. 12,449
In Re Estate Of Emma Wiener.
Decedent.
Joseph Wiener having filed in
this Court a petition representing,
among other things, that said
decedent died intestate more than
five years prior to the filing there
of. leaving certain real property in
Stearns County, Minnesota, and
that no will of said decedent has
been proved, nor administration of
her estate granted, in this State
and praying that the decedent Of
said real property be determined
and that it be assigned to the per-
sons entitled thereto;
1T IS ORDERED, That the hear
ing thereof be had on January End,
1912. at nine o'clock A. M, before
this Court, in the probate court
room, in the court house. in st.
Cloud, Minnesota, and that notice
hereof be given by the publication
of this order in the Sank Centre
Herald, a legal newspaper, and by
mailed notice as provided by law.
Dated December 9Th, 1941.
e. J. Ruegemer.
Probate Judge.
GPRoBATE COURT sEAL)
Sank Centre, Minnesota.
Published Dec. II, IS, Is, 1941
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STATE NEWS
BRIEFS
Warning To Parents
OF Small Children

Ltchfield While returning
from Buffalo to Litchfield at mid
night recently, Mr.. and Mrs. J. c..
Crop Of the latter city discovered
a small child walking in a ditch
near Montrose. They picked the
child up and took him into Mont
rose where. his parents were
found attending a party. The little
fellow was clad only in a sleeping
garment and was very cold when
picked up. He had awakened and
arose from his bed, where his twin
brother was still sleeping, and left
the home presumably to look for
his mother and daddy. Leaving
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at $3.50 o'clock A. NJ, and recorded
in Book 119 of Mortage Records,
page 401: that no action or pro-
ceeding has been instituted at law
to re CO We the debt secured by said
that there is due and claimed to be
due upon said mortgage, includ-
ing interest to date hereof, the
sum of Twenty-Five Hundred
Ninety Eight and 83-100 DOLLARS.
sale therein contained. said mort
gage will be foreclosed and the
tract of land lying and being in
the County of Stearns. State Of
Minnesota, described as follows.
The West Half Of the South.
section twenty-five (22),
Township One Hundred Twen-
tty-six l26), Range Thirty
(subject to any easement
thereon for highway purposes
and for constructing and main
tanning temporary snow fence
thereon. acquired by State of
Minnesota since said mortgage
will be sold by the sheriff of said
county at public auction on the
18th day Of January, 1912. at 1880
O'Clock r. M. at the front door of
the Postoffice in the City of Sank
Centre in said county and state, to
pay the debt then secured by said
mortgage and taxes, If any. on
sad premises and the costs and
disbursements allowed by law,
subject to redemption within
twelve months from said date Of
sale.
Dated December LIST, 1941.
George w. Steiner,
Mortgage.
L. L. Kells
Attorney for Mortgage
Sank Centre, Minnesota.
Published Dec. 4, II, 18. rs, 1871,
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The COmmOn-tater
---By Chuck Rothe
A COlumnist's Christmas Notes

A COIumn1St'S Chr1StmaS NOte6-
You walk down Main Street and you think of
Pearl Harbor You stop the corner and the ram
parts of Manila before you You talk with
your neighbor and the floods into the CONVEX
sation. You listen to a horn honk and it
changes to booming guns the high seas. .
The darkness of and despair seem threateningly
to engulf But above all darkness shines light.
It's stark and white and living and clear. At times
whisps of the clouds besmudge its beam-but it
persists. 1t has persisted for nearly two thousand
years in world that has never been at peace with
itself think I've never the light Of Christ
aptly symbolzed the other night
caught sight of the star glowing from atop the
Farmers Elevator. 1t rides high over the town from
the lofties perch in the city and it's all red and
green in lights of traditional Christmas. But
it was more than ornament I that night.
For just looked it enveloped in
smoke, wreathed from passing train. The
thin whisps that first discolored the light changed
to the heavyhangng fog that besmirched it entire
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Order for Hearing on Petition to
Determine Descent of Land of
Omitted Property.
STATE OF MINNECnTA

DeLhG Descent Oh Lanu Oh
STATE OF MINNESOTA,
IN PROBATE COURT
File No. 1876
In the Matter of the Estate Of
Phillip HI. Kramer, Decedent.
Jennie Kramer having filed in
among other things, that said de-
cedent died testate more than
five years prior to the filing there
of. leaving certain real property in
Stearns and Todd Counties, Mimi
esota, and that in the administra-
ton Of the estate of said decedent
heretofore had and in the Final
Decree of Distribution assigning
said estate to the persons entitled
thereto made by the Court in said
matter said real property of said
decedent was omitted, and praying
that the descent of said real pro-
perry be determined and it be
assigned to the persons entitled
1T is ORDERED, That a hearing
thereof be had on Friday, January
9Th, 1912, at nine o'clock A. M,
before this Court, in the Probate
Court Room. in the Court House,
and that notice hereof be given by
publication of this order in the
Sank Centre Herald, a legal news
paper. and by mailed notice as
provided by law.
Dated December 18th, 1871.
e. ]. Ruegemer,
COURT SEAL)
l.. l.. Kells, Esq.
Attorney for Petitioner.
Sank Centre, Minnesota.
Publ. Dec. 1925. 1941, Jan. I, 1912
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small children alone in a house at
any time is dangerous business
and too often proves disastrous to
both children and property.
Hybernated Gopher Is
Freak At Banner Office
Argyle-A gopher rolled up in a
tight ball in Information for the
winter is a freak on display at the
Banner office. The gopher was
found last week by Max 'Stiltman
in a stack of hay from which ne
was talking a load. The rodent has
shown no signs of rousing from
winter sleep.
Newspaper Report
Brings Happy Results
Tyer-When Mrs. Fred Scott
read in the Journal Herald
OF the first prize that she had been
awarded in the luncheon set divis-
ion OF the Fifth Annual Nation
wide Crochet Contest, she was
startled and perhaps inclined to
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1941-12-25
Unusual Accident Causes
Near Injury To Woman
TrttprH IN 5anta QIlu1tH

Dear Santa Claus: Please may
have a set Of dishes. John wants
a tool set. Eugene wants a tract
or. Please bring us all some can
dy, nuts and fruit. With love,
from Dorothy, John and Eugene
Halverson, Forks, Washington.
Dear Santa: We are decorating
the school room. Thank you for
the doll buggy. I have been a
good girl. I want a DIV. set, if
you have one. have helped my
mama and daddy. had $2.01 and
spent it all for Christmas presents;
one for a girl and one for a boy.
I bought a hankie for the boy.
Mary Ann McColley, Sank Centre.
Dear Santa: I am seven years
old and in the third grade. I want
a Eversharp and lead. Please bring
me a pair Of skis and story books.
Also a box Of color crayons. Your
friend, Lorraine Johnson, Sank
Centre.
Dear Santa Claus: I am a little
girl years old and in the third
grade. For Christmas I would like
a color book, telephone, typewriter
and dolly dress. Thank you. Yours
truly, Jeanette Jenc, Sank Centre.
Dear Santa: Please bring me a
dolly, doll buggy and dishes. I am
five years old and go to school.
Your friend, Myrtle schramel, Sank
Centre
Dear Santa: I am 7 years old
and in the second grade. For
Christmas I would like a target
game, a double barelled pop gun,
four feet skis and a color book.
Marian wants a buggy and set
of dishes. Thanks. Your friend,
Kenneth Paul, Sank Centre.
Dear Santa: Please bring me a
game and some little farm ami
mails for Ralph. Some candy and
nuts, too, please. Thanks. Your
little friend, Mildred. P. s. I am
6 years old and am in the second
grade.
Dear Santa: I am 8 years old
and in the third grade. Please
bring me a toy elephant. I hope
you come. Your little friend, Hell
en- Zimmerman. Sank Centre.
Dear Santa. Claus: am seven
years old. I go. to school. For
Christmas I would like a colorbook
and a box of 16 colors, a sewing
set, a rattle for baby. Mary Jane
would like dolly. hope my list
is not too long. Please come to
school on December 10, Dist. No.
90. Your friend, Bernice thinner
man, Sank Centre.
Dear Santa: 7 am Z years old
and in the third grade. Please
bring me target game and skis.
Thank you. Your friend, MCKEE
Schramel, Sank Centre.
Dear Santa: I am seven years
old and in the second grade. For
Christmas I would like a set of
dishes, a stove, candy, nuts, oranges
and a train. hope my list isn't
too long. Your little friend, Dor
othy Bieringer, Sank Centre.
Dear Santa: I am in the first
grade and am six wears old. am
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1941-12-25
POLITICS OUT FOR DURATION

By mutual agreement politics is out for the
duration of the That does not necessarily mean
that we, or other people, have given up political
beliefs or even opposition to the daily problems of
government political differences. 1t is because
and that unity is not achieved unless forget
political issues for time.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1941-12-25

doubt the veracity Of the report,
The arrival in the mail last week
OF a $51 check proved, however.
that the report was authenic. $50
was the first prize money and the
one dollar was for honorable
mention on another item entered.
AS 100000 contestants were COM
peting for honors Mrs. SCOTS
achievement really was outstand-
ing.
Belle PLANE Has
BlackOut-
Belle Plaine-Belle Plaine had
its own private blackout Tuesday
night In the midst Of President
Roosevelt's speech. The President
had been talking about ten
minutes when suddenly there was
complete suspension Of electric
Hight and power. The effect, fol-
lowing day-long alarms, could
have been really frightening had
there been added to the blackness
the put-put Of an air plane motor.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1941-12-25
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE
FORECLOSURE SALE

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN.
That default has occurred in the
conditions of that certain mort
gage. dated the Third day Of
December, 1887, executed by Harold
c. Dean and Alva E. Dean. his
wife. as mortgagors to George w.
Steiner as MORTGAGE, filed for
record in the office of the Register
Of Deeds in and for the County Of
Stearns, and State Of Minnesota. on
the Sixth day of December. 1887.