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0 0 QUADRUPLE SHEET. JL prominent young society man amuse himself, with watching the mature sirens of fashionable life, who madly pursue the giddy whirl of pleasure until they are war up in the nineties." They remind him of old Mrs. whose maid, took her to pieces erery night and. pat her together erery morning, This young scoffer should remember that a charming woman has no age. History la fllled with the adventures of women whose age.

If net their conduct, was respectable. Helen of Troy waa over forty when that famous elopement took place. Ten years after, when the fortunes of war her. to Menelana. he received her wtth love and gratitude.

Qeo patrawe past 3Swhen she made the eon qsest of Anthony, and Diane da PoicOers at is and for many years after waa eonsidered the moat beautiful woman at the court of Henry XI of France. Madame de Maintenon waa 43 when she married: Louis XIV, and Mnon l'Eiiclos received a declaration of lore on her eightieth The names of many other ancient society ladies might be added, to this list. Clara Belle writes that slang la again in fashion, so we say: foot," young man your judgment is net yet ripe enough' to appreciate any but bread and butter misses. The suggestion of a calico ball for the bears of the Woman's Work Department et Exposition, seems to grow in, favor daily. One enthuslastie society woman said: to us, Oh I do hope you newspaper people will keep that ball rolling, only yon must not call it a calico ball, but a cotton which will be more appropriate, and then everyone will understand that, they ean wear any material made of The same lady suggests that a.

coupon attached to each ticket shall entitle the holder to rafresh menta; said refreshments to be served at a buffet between the dances, and to consist of simple things, such as gombo, pates, oysters, elucken salad, ices, cakes, coffee and ehooo. late, allot which will be contributed, by the benevolent patronesses 1 Another lady thinks that ar "Baxar of All would, be an attractive entertain meat, and the dresses can still be of cotton ituffi. Each nation should be represented by a booth. In which young girls, dressed in the costumes of the country they represent, will sell for a moderate price the meats and drinks of their respective nationalities. If.

we go to China, for instance, we will be regaled with bird's nest, soup and tea, and we will take away the teacup as a souvenir. We win sip sherbet in Turkey and taste tallow candles inBnssia; toss on hot Scotch." in Scotland or drink, pulque in Mexico, and wind up at the American booth, where all the States will be represented. dark eyed Louisiana will serve us gombo and blue eyed 9f, ehusettsftempt us with pumpkin pie. After which the American eagle will present us with a chromo and we will home with tie girls In the morning." Mothers of daughters, we commend this charming plan of, combining, amusement with instruction to your consideration. Think how much geography the dear girls will learn in a single nights i hi The example of Mrs.

Carlisle, whs is without doubt first lady" in Washington soel jty, might well be imitated by those society women In New Orleans who are remiss In returning, the visits paid Mrs. Car Hale's receptions are more largely attended than any in Washington, and yet she Is the most ssreful and conscientious woman in that city in returning all the hundreds and thousands of visits that she receives. Our girls are not alone in their revival of the old fashioned dances. At recent balls in Borthern cities Jolly Scotch Jigs and the good old Six Roger de Coverley have been danced. There is a society girl here who is so ethe real In construction, that when she wtntsto see how her new dress looks from a distance, she puts it over a pair of tongs.

I The handsome entertainment which, are given in New Orleans' under the name of Tea, should be dignified by the more Imposing title of Eeeeptlonl The reception of a grand crush of handsome dresses and of dancing; the afternoon tea la sup posed to be a small, cosy and Informal gathering, "where ladies come In walking costume after a round of visits or shopping. Only tea and the thinnest slicee of bread and butter should be served, snd if the hostess possesses a Busslan Lamovar with which to make her. tea, then the success of her entertainment is assured. In many fashionable New York houses, a cup of tea is offered on weekly reception days. On Monday there was a lotto party at Mr.

Knrsheedrs. Miss Kursheedt made her debut the week before at Mrs. Crawford's en tertainmsnt. A "small and early" was given by Miss Daisy Breaux on Monday. On Monday also a very handsome dinner was given at Mr.

Pettit's, on St. Charles At ense, in honor of the youngest Miss Petti t. who is a debutante of this winter. The Misses PetUt made charming hostesses. Among the guests present were Miss Eugenie Macon, Miss Ada Leeds, Miss Mary learn.

Miss Carrie Nicholls, Miss Denis, Mlas Temmle and Messrs. Leeds, A. Xtersv CreaKh Denis. John Parker, Sidney Kanlett and Frank Slcholla. Mrs.

John Greeny from Augusta, Ga and sister of Mrs. Percy Roberts is now in the city and at the Hotel Boyal. Mr. David Sands Ferris and his bride, nee Elois Polk, are also at the Hotel KovaJL Mrs Ferris, who is the niece of Senator Lamar, of Mississippi, and the great niece of the late. Bishop Polk, will doubtless find many relatives as well as friends in this city.

Miss Daisy Irwin, of mobile, who Is now the guest of Miss Anna Huntington, on Eam part street, will spend a month with Miss Dsisy Breaux before her return to the Gulf City. Mrs. De Ford and Miss Sallie Mobile, are at the goes of their sister; Mrs. J. C.

Denis, on St. nue. rles Ave The reigning beautv in Waahin society this season is Mrs. Horace Helyar. wife of the Britifih Secretary of Legation.

At th very handsome ball given lately at the British Legation, in honor of Miss Flora West's debut, Mrs. Helyar, in palalilao jaatin, scattered with bunches of vialeta was voted the prettiest woman present, a new figure was Introduced in the eotfl Bon at this brilliant ball, which la worthy of Imitation by our society young people. turge square frames, covered withgay eol red tissue paper, were brought In, and two them held across, divided the ball room in half. The girls were ranged on one side and heir partners on the other, and at the leader's signal the girls made a rush, and Jumped through the paper wall. This may be a foretaste of the circus craze that ia agitating all ultra, fashionable Paris.

An amateur circus has been inaugurated in Paris, where scions of the best families, perform acrobatic and equestrian feats, and are Ola applauded to the echo by the dainty hands of duchesses, princesses and pretty marquises. Mrs. T.L. Macon's tea on Wednesday was a very handsome entertainment. Despite the storm of wind and rain outside, the large parlors were comfortably filled with ladles coming and going throughout the afternoon.

At night the young people turned put In force, and the rooms were crowded. Mrs. Macon received in a handsome dress of black and gold, and was assisted by Mrs. Jules Denis and. Mrs.

T. J.Semmes. Mrs. Stans Dury chaperoned a bevy of fair girls In pink and blue at the ton tables. These were Miss Eugenie Maeon, the "debutante.

In honor the entertainment was given) in a pretty embroidered, costume, pink in color. Miss Carrie Nicholls, also in pink. Mlas Myra Semmes and Miss Fanny Milllknn were both In blue, and Miss Daisy Breaux in a stylish costume of black velvet. All the girls wore coquettish little aprons, and for ornaments, wore dainty pink and blue tea pets, the gift of their hostess. Miss Lily Mott was to have been one of the group, but was prevented by indisposition from being present.

Mrs. Jules Denis wore a magnificent toilette of black satin covered with Chantilly lace, and dlamoiwt ornaments Mrs. T. Semmes a costume of brocaded maroon' velvet. Mrs.

Stansbury wore a. handsome dress of black velvet. Among the guests were Mrs. Stauffar, in black velvet and brocade. Mrs.

DeFord, of Mobile, in a beautiful costume of black velvet with feather trimming, Mrs. Preston, Mrs. Gus Mrs. Parker. Mrs.

Breaux. Mrs. Mrs. Herndon. Mrs.

Nixon, Mrs. judge Howe, Mrs. Bright, Mrs. Aiken, Mrs Kiohellst Mrs. Buck.

Mrs. Behn. Mrs. Leeds. Mrs.

Tom Leeds, Mrs. Town send, Mrs. J. G. Clark, Archibald Montgomery.

Mrs Simpson. Mrs. Ogieaby, Mrs. Connor, Mrs. Oscar Nixon.

Mrs. White, Mrs. Greenleaf. and many, others. Almost all the up town society girls were present during the evening.

Among these were Miss Susie SJchardson in a lovely dress of white satin, and covered, with diamonds; Miss Green, from Washington, beautifully attired la a blue silk waist and skrit covered wtth Valau cienneslaoe; Mlas Anna Huntington In an exquisite white lace dress; Miss Daisy Irwin, of Mobile, also in white Misses Pettit, one in pink, the other in bine silk and. tulle Misa McCall in white tulle. Miss Mary Feamia white, the Misses James, one in bine surah covered witn French, embraidery the other. Miss Nettie, in white brocaded satin, with panels composed of different col ored chenille (one of the handsomest dresses in the room); Mlsa Lenore Niron in white aflk. Miss Alice Herndon In white gaze de Chamberry.

Miss Townsend, Miss Stanton, Miss Magtnnis, Miss Jackson, Miss Ada Leeds, Miss Temimie Cage, Miss Avery, Miss McHhenny, Miss Nora Misses Aldige, Misses Piersen, Misses Bainey, Miss Miss Ella Bright, and many others. In the evening Miss Macon woie a handsome toilette of white surah, silk. Among the gentlemen present were Messrs. Emil Herman, Creagh Denis, Richard Nixon. A.

Faure, Ned. Violett, Frank Nicholls, Wil 11am Mehle, Willie Gordon, Commander Kane and several officers of the Galena; also' Messrs. Generally. Aldige, Bright, Leeds, Mehle, Ranlett, Parker, Carroll, Herndon, Baldwin, Gijman, and others. A brilliant ball was given Thursday night by Mr.

Lavillebenvre, at his residence on Du maine street. The house is very large and is admirably adapted for entertaining. A number of guests were present, and both Creole and American society were well represented. The ball was. given in honor of the young daughter of the house, who has made her debat this winter.

It is rumored that the Pickwick Club will give a grand ball early in February. Through the hospitality of this ever generous club the women of New Orleans can now enjoy some of the privileges of club life. Cards of admission, issued to the wives of thoPiekwlckians, enabled thesa ladles to invite their friends to lunch or dinner in tte dining room fee peciall set apert for them by the club. delightful german waadanoed at the residence of Capt. Tobin, on Esplanade street, on Friday evening.

Alfred Palfrey, leader. The dancers were Miss Tobin, Underwood, Miss Gay lord. Mr. Miss Alice Aldige, Mr. Miss Mr.

Miss Pattuon, Mr. Irani t. Miss Cage, tTuriTe.V Miss MoGavock, Mr. Raymond, Miss Effle Mr. Richardson.

Miss Miller. i Mr. Patton, Miss Raymond. Mr. McGarig, MisaWUta.

Mr. Gardes, MlssM. Poltevent, Mr. Genereljy, Miss EttaKlrkpatrick.Mr. Allen.

The stags were Mr. Puech, Mr. Randolph and Mr. Conger. The rain last Tuesday evening prevented the musicals of Mr.

and Mrs E. H. Reynea from being the success it should have been had all the invited guests been present to enjoy the rare entertainment offered The singing of Mrs. Wharton never appeared more exquisitely sympathetic than on this occasion Judge and Mrs. Merrick entertained Mrs.

Julia Ward Howe at dinner Wednesday. Miss ChaillS gave a dinner In honor of Mlas Barnwell and Miss Howe on Sunday last. Mrs. Wm. C.

Claiborne has sent out invitations for a ball Monday night. Miss Stauffer gave a dance in honor of Miss Breckinridge, of Louisville. Saturday. Mr. Joaquin Miller haa returned from his short visit to Florida.

Mrs. Newton Buckner gave an exquisite luncheon party, on Thursday, to Miss Mary Miss Blddle and Miss Coleman, two charming young ladies from Philadelphia, are at the Hotel RoyaL The death of Mrs. Campbell, the mother of Mrs. Ben Story, will unfortunately deprive ua of the presence of one of our moat accomplished social leaders in the beau monde, and close for a while the doors of one of the most hospitable mansions of our city. Mr.

and Mrs. Branch Miller have returned from their bridal trip. Their residence is on Sixth and Camp streets. Dr. F.

B. Bernard, of Lake Providence, and Miss Estelle Turner, of our city, were married very quietly on Thursday, the Md, at the Church the Annunciation. The Christmas garlands still hung ever the chancel arch, and were brightened for the occasion by autumn leaves. The silk banners of the Sunday School swung from the pinars, and delicate ferns filled the chancel and covered the base of the reading desks. Roses, made rare by the breath of Northern winter which lias, struck the sunny South so chill, filled the vases on the Communion table, and above them gleasned a star of dark green moss and starry Jessamine blooms.

Dr. Bernard, attended by his friend. Dr. A. B.

Miles, awaited his bride at the chancel. At the strains of" a wedding hymn were. heard, and Miss Turner appeared, leaning upon the arm of her brother, Mr. Sumpter Turner, The bride's drees was of ark brown, cloth. mmmea with silver fox fur.

with, a 'tiny brown bonnet to correspond. Her ornaments were diamonds, scarcely less brilliant than her large black Dr. Percival performed the ceremony most impressively. The young couple left on the steamer White the fame evening for their home in Lake Providence. They will: first spend a few weeks with Mrs 8.

P. Bernard, the oeon'j mother, and afterward goto thnir own hoate. wmennas just been eoropieted on the banks of the picturesque laksv Mr. J. B.

Mayo ban Just returned from hi pleasure trip to Florida, and la spending some time with friends here. Mrs. Willie NlchoHs entertained a. few friends at a dainty little lunch on Saturday. Such a charming hostess insured her friends a most delightful morning.

The Music Class met this week on Thursday, at Mrs. Alfred Ie Blaxtc's, on First street. After a feast of music Mrs. La Blanc entertained the ladies of the class at lunch. Mrs.

Hope Duval, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Sumner, of Sixth street, returned on Wednesday to her home in Pearl It is reported that one of our society ladles will contribute to the Carnival German rtx gentlemen who will be her guests at that time. Major A. W. Rountree haa returned from Florida, and entertained several friends at an orange sampling party, when oranges of many names and from many places were out tasted.

All the fair judges united in pronouncing the oranges from "The Trap" par txctlleu the best. Capt. and Mrs. Fiynn. ox sc.

jouis. are in town enjoying the Exposition, and what la one of the best attractions of the time, the meeting of old friends. Miss Kennedy, of Philadelphia, will arrive very shortly and will visit relatives. Mr. JB.

Leathennan has left town to visit his plantation, "Forest Home," In. Mississippi. Mr. Louis C. Jones gave his old friends here a pleasant surprise by paying them a frying visit last week.

Miss Lily Hewea Is in town, the guest of Miss Burton, of Robin street. Gen and Mrs. Hiram Duval, of Kansas City, are among the promised visitors, and are expected shortly. Mr. Fenner Henderson and Mlas Louise 8chnppert were married very quietly althe bride's home, on Wednesday, the 21st.

There were no eards, but friends received a dainty bit of bride's cake as a sweet remembrance from the young couple. Mr. ana Mrs. Henderson will make their home for the present with Mr. Henderson's father, Mr.

Sam Henderson, corner of Prytania and Constantinople streets. Miss Edith Johnston, of Chicago, who by the way, is a most charming young lady. Is the guest of Mr. Rountree, of Josephine street. Mr.

and Mrs. I. S. Went gave an elegant dinner on Monday. The guests were Miss Turner, Miss Zacharie, the Misses Hornor, Mr.

Zacharie. Mr. Baker and Drs. Bernard and Miles. Miss Albertine Barton is the guest of Miss Crawford, of Royal street.

Mr. and Mrs. Staunton Antey gave a very handsome dinner on Tuesday. Miss Montgomery, of Natchez, is the guest of Miss Maggie Leathers, who has Just returned from a visit to Mrs. George Winchester, of Natchez.

Miss May Morse, of Washington, D. will arrive In the course of a few weeks, and will divide her time with her many friends. Mrs. Wm. Morrison and Miss Mary Morrison have returned from their delightful tour through Mexico and have rooms at Mrs.

Behan'a on Carondelet street. Miss Winnie Davis was entertained during a short visit by her cousin, Mrs. E. A. Far rar, of Rsyal street.

The Hygiene Lectures, by Dr. Chaille and Prof. Elliot, given every Friday afternoon, at the Tulane University, are attracting much notice, and many of our most fashionable ladles are seen among the attentive listeners. Of course all ladles know "they're made of everything nice," but very few know the laws of hygiene, or they would not paddle out without rubbers or remove sUk or woolen vests for low necked bodices with lace sleeves or no sleeves at all. If they study hygiene they will become converts to that wonderful physician.

Sunshine, and will also learn to protect that delicate piece of meehanlam known as the human body. Mr. and Mrs. P. Jl Cockbnrn, of St.

Charles' Avenue, entertained friends at a dinner on Sunday. Mrs. Constance Meade, of New London, Ct, Is expected daily. She will be Joined later by her mother and sister. Mrs.

Meade ia commissioner to the Exposition. Miss Edith Kursheedt gave a loto party to her young friends on Monday evening, and the wee sma' hours found the yeung people Mtni merry over the game. Mrs. Sam. Stewart of St.

Joseph street, has had the pleasure of a visit from her sons. Mr. Alcee Stewart, of St. Louis, and Mr. Hunter Stewart, who comes from a trip to South America.

The Northern gentlemen are fainig into the gallant habit of resigning their seats in the street cars to ladles. A lady should never forget the Thank yen," and certainly not occupy the seats of two gentlemen, as is often the case. How long a call should be, is a question that is often agitated. Certain calls, those of the favored one, can never seem. too long.

But It is safe to say that an ordinary friendly call that endures from, half past Seven to twelve and one Is enough to wear the welcome ont The many friends of the Misses Hsbert will be glad to welcome them here from their present home in Marietta, Ga. They are the guests of their grandfather, Mr. Andrews, who is living in the old Nails, house, an Coliseum street. Mrs. Esplanade street, expects to have many friends with her this winter.

Among the fortunate number of Mrs. Win ship's guests is Miss Robinson, of New York. Miss CoraSlocomb's energy in good works: never flags. She is at present painting fans to be dia paved, of for the benefit of the Woman's Department. Andrew Stewart entertained a few friends on Wednesday evening in honor of the Misses Hebert.

Dame Rumor says that Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilt, their family and servants Indeed, the whole W.

K. TanderbUt household1 win remove from New York in February to epend two months in our city. Miss Susie Richardson gave an elegant lunch on Thursday In honor of her Miss Wnrhoete and Miss Fuller. The same charming hostess has issued invitations for a german on next Thursday. Mrs.

Capt. Pharr Is in town. She win remain several montha, and haa rooms on Camp street. Miss Lucy Green arrived on Sunday, and is visiting Mrs. Gilbert Green.

ta another society belle. Has arrived and, is the guest of Miss Parker. Mr. and Mrs. Preston and Miss Preston are to arrive very shortly, and will be enter tamed by Mrs.

Herndon. 1 After many promises, the friends of. Wbeelan win have the pleasure of' gree ting that charming lady. She was expected last night, and will visit hear Mrs. Vio ls.

of Prytania street. Miss Bessie Bethel Is expected this week She will visit, her friend. Miss Agallee Je sassier, of Prytania street; Mr. EdwardDobel leaves today for a trip to Honduras. Mr.

Dobel goes in search of health, and one and all Join in. wishing the Dr." btm voyage and' a speedy return In renewed health and strength. Miss Edith Pugh. one of last year's grada ates at the Locqnet Institute, is in town on a visit to Miss Bichardaou, of Felicity street. xne eewmg dnb meets to morrow at Mrs StaufferB.

Alter sewing for sweet charity sake, the' needles and thimbles will be hidden a delightful lunch enjoyed, and the day's wot ended with a tiip to the Ex position Mrs. Clapp entertained, several of her friends at lunch on Wednesday. Mrs. Fred. Schnchard passed through the city on her way to Natchez.

Mrs, Schucbard's friends hope to see more of her r'" this passing glimpse. Poker1 parties are all the rage Just now: On Wednesday evening Mr. and Mrs. Hoffman, Miss Evelyn. Miss Violett, Messrs.

Wallace and Feet, were entertained by Mr. as. Maury at poker," and a delightful supper followed the game. The Assembly ball to be given on the loth promises to be an elegant affair; as does the Club German, which will be given on the 9th. Mr.

A. H. May gave one of his well known dinners on Friday. It waa in honor of the navy officers, and twenty two guests were bidden to the feast. Miss tGrace Hawthorne, the brilliant and talented young actress, gave a very handsome lunch of twelve covers at Victor's on Friday afternoon.

The hostess, who was most charming, wore upon the occasion an elegant costume of dull gray" plush. On Tuesday last, at the residence of Mr. F. Fischer, took place the marriage of their daughter, Mlas Laura, to Mr. F.

Westphal, of The bride was handsomely attired In ottoman silk, trimmed in Spanish lace. The bridesmaldsuite a bevy of pretty giriB.enter ed the parlors as follows Miss M. Fischer and Mr. Geo. Shotwell, Miss M.

Hoey and Mr. fmiiA Fischer, Miss J. McFarlane and Mr. C. Gregory, Miss L.

Peterson and Mr. Yenni, Miss Heyer and Mr. P. Bertram. After receiving the congratulations of those present the youns couple departed forjtheir future home in Mobile.

On the evening of the same day Miss May Chapman, niece of Mr. Charles E. Rice, was married at herjun clefs residence to Mr. Theodore Fischer, son of Mr. F.

Fischer. The bride wore a charming costume of white satin and lace. The couple were attended by Miss M. Cason and Mr. E.

Fischer, Miss M. Fischer and Mr. Charlie Yenni, Miss Marion Hoey and Mr E. Thompson, Miss LlQle Peterson and Mr. P.

Bertram, Miss J. McFarland and Mr. C. Gregory. After the ceremony Mr.

and Mrs. Fischer repaired to their dainty new home an Carrollton Avenue. To each, bridal couple the parents, Mr. and Mrs. F.

Fischer, gave a magnificent piano. Mlsa Corinne Scannell, Miss Alice Scan nell, Miss Mary Poltevent, Miss Clara Favre and Miss Sadie Favre were among the pretty girls who attended the concert at the French Opera House last night. Miss Lizzie Gets, a very attractive and much admired young lady of Lancaster, is visiting the city, the guest of the Misses Daws, of St. Charles Avenue. Miss Gets will remain through the winter.

Mr. Will Jamison and mother, of Keokuk, Ia arrived In the city last Wednesday, and have taken rooms at Mrs. Vaught's, No. 1190 St. Charles street.

Mr. David Martin and wife, of Jamaica, and his son and daughter in law and children, arrived In the elty several days ago, and are the guests or Mrs. Baran 514 South Rampart street, where they will be pleased to see their friends. Miss Lizzie Wood returned from Memphis last Tuesday, looking the picture of health and as pretty as ever. On Wednesday last a reception was given at Miss Martin's, on Josephine street.

In compliment to Miss Daisy Blake; of Vleks burg. The young ladles present were the Misses Lizzie BrickelL Bella Brickell. Hebert, of St. James Aline Bernard, Godberry. For sythe, Martin, Kmllie Besson.

Chapotin and others. The young men present were Henry A. Bernard. Godberry, W. Kirchoff.

Chopin, W. W. Brickell, Ernest Clemens, and others. Cards are out for the marriage of Miss Lena F. Wayand and Mr.

W. Thos. Hogg, of Washington, the event to take place next Wednesday evening at St. Mary's Church. Miss Effie Fortier, a pretty brunette, is one of the attractive ladles in Creole circles.

An agreeable social and musical gathering was held at the residence of Miss Katie P. Kramer on last Wednesday evening. The Misses Evans, Michael, Miller, Fargo, May ronne and Kramer, and Messrs. Edwards, Murphy, Miller and Meyer composed the party. A soiree dansantewas given last week at the residence of Mrs.

Roman, on Villere street. Among the young ladles who graced the parlors with their presence were the Misses Effie Fbrtler, A. Lamothe, Roman, PInac. Faurie Edvlge Fortler, St. Martin, Bernoa and Bosonier.

Another entertainment of the same kind will be given next Saturday night. The marriage of Mr. E.T. Holway, of Boston, to Miss Laura Anderson, an accomplished young lady of this city, takes place on the 19th prox The reception given by the Commercial Club on Tuesday evening last was in every particular a brilliant and delightful one. Cards have been Issued announcing the approaching nuptials of Mr.

Wm. B. Churchill, of Chicago, to Miss Lillian E. Moore, one of St. Louis's most prominent society belles.

The marriage will take place in this city on the 12th of February. Mr. Ernest Bloom, of York, is enjoying a visit to relatives and friends In this city. The Lotus Club is the title of a social organization formed on Thursday evening last at the residence of Miss Daisy Chamberlain, consisting of young ladles and gentlemen, twenty in number. A coterie will be given on the 20th prox.

which promises to be one of the merriest events of the aeaeon. The President of this club la Mr. Harry Palmer, and the Secretary Mr. Nat. Kauf Mrs.

Julia Ward Howe is to lecture before the New Orleans Woman's Club on Wednesday evening. It Is earnestly desired that the working women of New Orleans will avail themselves of this opportunity to listen to one whose words will be words of wisdom, encouragement and womanly The tickets of invitation are free and are to be had by applying on Monday to Mrs. Forger son. Secretary of the club. No.

15 Julia street. The Woman's Exposition Aid Society, under which name, the Naw Orleans ladies have come to the relief of the Woman's Department, have determined to give, within the next week or ten days, a lea, danaante at the French Opera House! The affair is to be under the patronage of a brilliant group of Creole and American ladies, and will be one of the most brilliant and delightful entertainments of the season. OUT OF TOWN SOCIETY. M. 8.

Jones, left a few days ago for his home in Coushatta. His visit here waa enjoyed by his many friends. Afeeers. D. Kurx and Jne.

P. Scott, of Scottsvtlle. were in the city Monday. The Y. M.

G. C. gave their first dance Thursday and although the weather waa inclement, it proved a grand sneeess Conspicuous among the charming young ladies present were Miss Pettis and Miss Mittie Gregg, who won much admiration by tbeir pleasing manners aa well a pretty faces. The musical talent of our little city proposes giving a concert soon, the proceeds of which go towards relieving thepoor. The ladies of the Aid Society are also Intel ested in this cause, and have added materially to the comforts of several destitute families.

The friends of Mr. Walter Jacobs regret to hear of his illness for the past tew days. Thursday last Mr. W. E.

Pen in and Miss Anna Conway were married at the residence oX ho bride's mother. The weddinjr waa very Suiet. only a few Intimate friends of the fain being present, but was quite a surprise to many. The newly married pair left the day after for New Orleans, where they will attend the World's Fair. Judge D.

Wat kins and S. Drew were In the eity a few days since Miss Ella Hotchkiss, after only a short vis It, left for Texas. Miss Carrie to still with us. The heavy snowfall Monday night seemed to unfit everyone for business, and in eon reqnence Texas street all day Tuesday was the scene of mneh fun. A mob of yontluy middle aged and gray haired men organized and by force rolled in the snow everyone in their reach, without regard to age, pass tions or conditions in life.

The day was one grand jollification. Major F. Y. Dabney and Mr. R.

Carroll of the S. and F. left by special tram Tuesday. Mr. 8.

B. Wlckens. agent of the St. Louie Globe Democrat, ia in town. Capt.

E. F. White and Mr. A. TP! Holmes came in from St.

Louis yesterday. The Mends of Miss Belle Crooks are glad to welcome her back to her old home Onr excellent pianist, Mrs. M. Gaudet, has resumed her ormtsr position as organist of the Hebrew Synagogue. Dr.

Felix Gaudin has returned from a brief business trip down the Bayou, and ia spending a few days in New Orleans. Mr. John Terrio snatched a few moments from his new store on Vlvea place, to visit town friends, Thursday. Mr. Allen Mavor is visiting home folks after a business season on the Gay.

Mr. Willie Gray has decided to remain In Donaldsonviile, making his home with his brother, T. N. Gray, of the Democrat. Mr.

8. Schonberg, accompanied by his brother, Mr. David Schonberg, of Cincinnati, is taking a peep at the Exposition. Mr. Louis Btockmeyer, one ot our town boys now in business at Waco, Texas, is spending a short time with his mother, at this place.

A circus is billed to exhibit here shortly; and the usualweather accompaniment hae bejrun. Mr. Felix Gautreaux, of Houmae Place, spent Sunday in town. Mrs. Harden Sharp has bidden farewell to the many friends she made during her brief sojourn in DonaldsonviUe, and departed for her home in Carl vie, UL Mr.

John O'Malley has returned home after quite a lengthy visit In Tensas parish. An olio entertainment for the benefit of tbe Pho nix Fire Company's engine fund Is proposed for the Carnival season. Mr. J.J. Greenwood, is contemplating visit to relatives in Wisconsin The Ascension Riiies are to give a dramatic entertainment, concluding with a ball, Feb.

3, at which they will be assisted by the Ladies' Aid Association. Messrs. Burbank A Trone closed their roller skating season Saturday with a young ladies' tournament, in which Misses O'Malley, MoUere, Keating, Com stock and Lavlgne were the contestants, the latter winning the prize, a pair of bracelets, by taking three rings out of a possible four. The rink will be conducted hereafter under the auspices of Phcenix Fire Company. Mrs.

Claiborne Foster, of Shrevepert, was visiting oar city during the Conference. Mrs. George E. Thatcher, of Shreveport, spent several days In our little city past week. Miss Amsda Howell and Mrs.

John Shut tleworth, ot Shrevepert, were on. a short visit to joiss Alice Goodwin, of Mlnden, past ten days. Mrs. D. Lb Tally, of our neighboring city of Shreveport, made us a short visit during our Conference meeting.

1 Rev. Mr. Carradine, of the Crescent City, pleased our people one night of Conference with a splendid sermon. Bishop R. H.

Hargrove on Sunday morning, during Conference, preached a very fine sermon from the "Parable of the Rich Man," which was pronounced a new line of presenting this subject fresh and pleasing, vigorous and clear, convincing and profound. Rev. Mr. Werlein. also of the Crescent City, preached Sunday eve on "Altogether Lovely" and The Attractiveness of Christ." Ber.

W. Carter, of New Orleans, preached at night at "the large college hall, to at least 600 people, his centennial sermon. He opened the subject by shewing thspreseat magnitude of his church, then began at the foundation of the church history, which he showed to have grown in great power. He charmed his audience with his beautifnl and clear presentation of the subject. Mrs.

MattieConnell Woodland, of Monroe, made a short visit recently to her old friends in Mlnden. Miss Ida Pettis, of New Orleans, has been on a visit to Miss Alice Goodwill for one or tvo wckaW Mrs. Ehaa Connell, of Bossier, made us a short visit recently. Miss Mattle McDade visited T. M.

Fort's family last week. Miss Trebe Chaffe had a sociable at the residence of her father last week. Rev. Dr. Grace, of the Mansfield Female College, was in Mlnden several days last week.

Our little city will be a great loser when Mr. T. B. Neal leaves us. which he does soon for his new home In Atlanta, Ga.

Cant, TWIsm, There have been very few departures for the Exposition, but many are arranging to go down In February and later. Many who contemplate going indulge the hope that there will be a greater reduction In the railroad fare. In fact, the present high rate and ten days' limit baa deterred many from visiting the Exposition long ago. The latest society event was the ball at Odd Fellows' Hall, last Wednesday nbrht. given by the young men of Canton, In compliment to the young The ball was a grasm success in every particular, ana, notwithstanding the exceedingly bad weather.

was well attended, xne grand march was begun at 10 A. and was led by Mr. H. D. Priestly and wife, followed thirty four couples In handsome attire.

The maaie was, tarnished by Croee Bros. orchestra, of Memphis, and was very fine There were a number of guests from a distance; among the most prominent and attractive were Miss Nellie Walker, of Bolivar, a handsome blonde. Sbe was attired in a cream colored satin with Spanish, laee and diamond ornaments. Miss Green, of Aberdeen, a graceful blonde, dressed in blue nuns' veiling, lare overdress, diamond Mlsa Sadie also of berdeeen, a stately brunette, wore av magninoent blue satin, with fawn trimmings and HmnwMi Miss Corinne Mosby, of St. Louis, a blonde, looked.very beautiful attired in a blue silk brocade trimmed with: rich noint lace, diamond ornaments.

Miss; Lillie Young, of Koseinsk, a charm ins brunette, wore a handsome peart with a profusion of lace. virgie uarae ron. 01 juaaison county, a pesue blende, was handsomely dressed in a pale pink satin, with pale blue overdress, and magnificent diamonds. The following were the toilets worn by number of the Canton belles Niss Naomi Phillips, a superb woman and Monde, white satin drees, Medici collar. Hmmnwi ornament.

Miss Blanche Fouehe, a slender and graeefnl brunette, elegant white satin with lace flowers, pearl ornaments. Misa Katl Handy, a brunette of handsome figure peach blossom satin, with lace overdress and passementerie trimmings. Miss Annie Handy, a pretty blonde pale bine satin, with lace overdress and passementerie trimmings. Miss Maria Backer, a tall and graceful blonde, cream eolored satin en train, nearl ornaments. Miss Carrie Rucker, a sparkling brunette.

colored satin dress. peart Bliss Laura Maxwell, a petite and pretty brunette, looked very sweet in a Kate Green array white satin Miss Angebell Latimer, a beautifull brunette of faultless figure cream colored satin, trimmed with Spanish lace; diamond ornaments. Mlas Eva Ful 'on, a blonde, blue and nun's Miss Annie Withers, a brunette, oorn eolored tarleton dress, with blue satin bodice Miss Katie Andrews, a blonde, white mull, oriental lace and diamonds. Miss Iela Boswortb, a pretty blonde, blue satin dress, Spanish laee and good butterfly trimmings. Miss Annie Cauett.

a blonde, cream nun's veiling, black velvet trimmings, gold ornaments. Miss Emily Semmes, a blonde, white mull and point applique laee and diamond. There were a number of married ladles present who wore very handsome toilettes. Aiken, in black velvet entrain, and Mrs. H.

D. Priestley, in a magnificent brocaded silk, were the most notable. The following ladies and gentlemen from diatanoe were present: Capt M. Daughtry and, wife, Madison county: Mrs. James Dinkina and son.

Aberdeen. Miss; Messrs Walter and Gordon Green. Gates, Griffith, Galleepie and D. Iatrmer. also of Aberdeen Dick MeCloddy.

Memphis; Borroa Powell. Vasoo City; and. Capt. Dick McArdle, of Texas A sumptuous supper waa served at midnight, when, the dancing was renewed and continued until early in the Jirfcmi Mba Miss Pauline Barrtnger was married ln; Pontotoc on Tuesday, Ath inBt at the residence of her mother, to Mr. J.

A. Patterson, of dwarda. They left for New Orleans on a bridal tour the sane day. The bride ia a niece of Mrs. Byron Lemly, of this city, and has made several visits Jo Jackson, where she has many friends and admirers.

The groom is an excellent gentleman and' the head of a tine business house in Edwards They have the bees wishes ot a host of friends and. a quaintancea. Mr. James M. Carver, of Madison county, and Miss Mary Lee GuptelL of Jackson, were married on the 20th int, at the residence of' atrs.

MrGinnis. by Bev. Dr. Hunter. Mr.

Wm. G. Beard, of Eaele Lake, Texas, is visiting his sister, Mrs. 1L C. Griffin.

District Attorney Miller has recovered sufficiently to be able to beat his post in the court room I Capt. W. w. Stone, of Stonevine. wae among onr visitors Wednesday.

1 Mrs. E. G. Sutherland and family, of Can ton, moved to Jackson recently, and are new oeeOTytng lte. Root.

Bradley a residence. waShotwelLef Bolivar county, is here by the serious illness of his brother. Mr. Robert Shotwell, wBereeovery la almost despaired of by his ui a number of Prominent visitors from, dilierent parts of the State have been Ux Jackson during the past tew davs. Mr.

Jno. P. itners. of oar city, was taken suddenly HI with pneumonia whil in Vieks bnrg last week and brought home to Jack son. He is improving.

Mrs. George Lamb is visiting her father, Gev.Lowry. Miss Jennie Morancy has returned home from Vlcksburg. Major J. I.

McCaskiH, of Brandon, was ha town last week. Mrs. J. Z. George left Tuesday; for Washington City.

Rev. Dr. Jne. Hunter has returned from Yasee City, where he went last week to assist Rev Dr. Hoyt in a eerie of protracted meetings.

Mr. I). L. Lowd, who has been visiting relatives here, left Sunday night for New The masked entertainment, called the "Grand Ladies' Fancy Dress and Gents' Masquerade Carnival and People's Prize Voting." at the skating rink Friday nbrht. was among the past week's attractione.

Handsome prize were voted to the most beautiful and popular young lady, etc Several young gentlemen and ladles from Jackson went up to Canton Wednesday night to attend the bail there. Mr. Wm. S. Hamilton has been appointed br Grand Master Patty to fill the vacancy in the Board of Custodian of the Ancient Work in Symbolic Masonry.

Mr. Hamilton is the youngest Worshipful Master in the state, anu tne nonor itestowea in tnis appointment is a Just tribute to his worm as a man and his bright Masonic Miss Maria Bucker, of who has been visiting our city, haa returned home. Col. State Treasurer, we are glad to learn, nearly recovered from, his recent spell of sickness. Mr.

Henry Bushing, of Brandon, was among cor recent visitors. Mrs. J. M. Jayne, a daughter of Gov.

Lowry, and children, are visiting at the Executive Mansion. Miss Lee Barn eld, a former resident of Jackson, was married Monday In Greenville, Washington county, to Mr. Racks. Mr. W.

N. Benson, one of onr popular young men, was a few days since licensed to practice law by the Supreme Court. The following gentlemen (attended the Exposition last week Messrs. Erskine Helm. Charles O.

Anderson, W. 8. Lemly, Jr Joe Shurlds and BenJ. Batte. Mr.

H. D. Cameron, steward of the East Mississippi Insane was in the city on Saturday week. Mr. B.

W. Brtnyork. of Madison county, and Miss Nettle Moore, of were married at tbe residence of Mr. Ham'LD. Livingstone, on the 18th inst, by Rev.

Dr. C. G. Andrews. Mr.

Wallace MoLaurin, editor of the Brandon Democrat, visited our city on Monday Mr. J. G. Hastings, Treasurer of county, and Mr. (rordon, of the same county, were in the city Monday.

Passenger trains passing through Jackson continue to be crowded with Exposition visitors, going to and returning from New Orleans. CMissS. Wright was married attheresl uence of her mother, Mrs. O. P.

Wright, near Jackson, to Capt. B. F. Ballew, of Laurens, 8. an the 13th Inst, by Rev.

Dr. Sproles. Miss Katie Power, who has been sick for some days, is, we are glad to learn, mneh Improved. Miss Luey MuUer left Sunday night to visit the Exposition She will be the guest of Mrs. Thomas Storgis while In New Or Miss Rosa Lemly, who has been ill, la now convalescent.

Hon. F. W. Elmer, of Blloxi, was in town a few days since. Hon.

J. Kyle and J.B. Booth of Sardis, and Hon J. B. Morgan of Hernando, were among Jackson's visitors last week Vteksbars, Mis.

On Monday night there was another urge reception, at the skating rink. There are quite a number of beautiful skaters, but a stranger Miss Mary Cooper, of Atlanta bears off the palm for grace. She ia the "poetry of motion as she glides over the floor in her brown, fur trimmed skating cos tuine. CoLW. A Percy, of Greenville, waa in our city a few days this week on business connected with his railroad clients.

Mr. J. P. Withers, of Jackson, passed through the city Monday, quite sick with pneumonia. A physician accompanied him.

The many friends of Judge North are pleased to see him ont after his severe At St. Paul's CathoUo church. Sunday, Jan. 18, Dr. one of onr prooiineut physicians, and.

Mrs. Mary Ann Hartigan were united in marriage by Rev Father Picberit. Mrs. E. A.

Maxey, after a pleasant visit to her former home, left Monday night for Brandon. Mr. Thos. MoGefaee, land arent for the N. O.

and X. fi is in the city Mrs. J. Murray, and her mother, Mrs. Coulsen, left by the N.

O. and T. Railroad, Monday, for Natchez, where they will viertvelatfre. Mr. H.

8. Fulkerson'e book. Early Days In Mississippi," is out, and will be greatly en toyed by ail who feel an Interest in. "the good okl times." Although the climate of Natchez is not more mild or balmy than that of Vlcksburg, yet orange bloasomn seem to bloom there more profusely. If the "gentle spring time" does not bring a change, it is greatly to be feared the flowers of Vlcksburg will be "Bachelors' buttons and Old Maid pinka." The many friends of Judge A.

JL Arthur regret to know that he still, continues quite su at his residence, on Cherry street. The "latest" thing in visiting cards possesses tbe advantage of being odd if not pretty. It is a ragged bit of jpaste board, which haa the appearance of having been partially burned, and rescued scorched and brown from the ashes the name is engraved in the centre Mrs. Butts, mother of Capt E. 8.

Butts and Mrs. Battle Willi, is quite sick at her residence. Mrs. Harper P. Hunt is dangerously ill at her home on Clay street.

Her many mends Join In ttie hope that she may soon recover. Mr. P. Huntington, of GreenvUle, spent, several daya in the eity during the past week A very happy social event took place at tbe elegant residence of Mr. S.

on Cherry street, Jan. is the betrothal ef Mr. Spelgal and Miss Naomi Wachenhetm. the fair daughter of the host. Many friends from at home and abroad were present, and.

dull care was forgotten In music, dancing andfeasting. The Misses Weolfolk. of Lexington, Ky are vtsitlnsr their grandfather. Dr. C.

K. Marshall. They are fair types ef the State so noted for its beautiful Mrs. M. JU Johnson has returned from the Exposition.

Although she ia always welcome visitor In Vlcksburg, the many readers of the Evening Post wul miss her bright, newsy letters. Mlsa Mary Waddin, one of the fairest of our debutante, entertained a number ef her frlends at a candy pulling Wednesday With aa charming and graceful a little hote the events could not fail to be enjoyable. Every day or two crowd of strangers, who are en route to the Exposition by boat, ride or walk through the principal streets with that brisk wide awake look about them which is so essentially unsouthern." Mr. A. Cummins, of Alabama, who has been visiting his brother.

Rev. Thos. Cummins, Pastor of the Presbyterian Church of this elty, left Monday evening for having made many pleasant acquaintances during his brief stay. As an evidence of the slow pase at which the British Post Office authorities move it is noted that the London letter earriers still. ue tbe common twiated canvas bags, secured at the top with a string.

The Philadelphia Record thinks John Bull ought to take a trip westward and see how Uncle Bsm does things. Portugal ontrivals Italy itself In the number and the ingenuousness of her professional beggars. While the cities are bad in this respect the country is far worse. There is no law ififc mendicants. Lisbon has but one foundling hospital, and that reeeive for its support only 15 per cent, on the sale of lottery All persons afflicted with Dyspepsia, Diar rtura, Untie and all kinds of indiseatloas will nnd immediate relief and aure ears by using Axgopvcka Brrnsa.

The only ireauiae is manufactured by Dr. J. G. B. Siegert Sons.

Tjandborgs Fezfmsn, Farniln. Xandborg's Perfume, Mareehal Nlel Eoee. iAndborg's Perfume, Alpine Violet. yJgTVnwsPsrfnma.IXycf the EDWARD S. GREGORY.

Funeral of one of the Brighest Schol ara oXVlrgirilsv The Lynchburg "Virginian containa the following account of the funeral of a gentleman whose literary works have placed him in the front rank of the scholars of the South, lie wa toratlier in law of Major Thjunaa H. Davis, of the Hew Orleans i The funeral serviees over the remains of the late Edward Gregory took: place Sunday afternoon at 2uJ0 o'clock; at St. Paul's Episcopal Church. The weather was wretenedly inclement but, notwithstandin g. a large congregation, brayed the elements in order to pay the last tribute of love and esteonx to the memory of the departed solemn, and impressive services were conducted by Rev.

T. M. Carson, rector of St. Paul's, who waa assisted by J2ev. Mr.

Williams, rector of Grace Memorial Church. Nearly all of the ministers of the city were present. 1 Mr. Carson based his remarks on the fmiliT text Blessed are the dead, who die in the Lord," etc. His discourse waa pnnci pally a recital of the good work accom plished far the cause of Chnstianitv by the deceased in his brief but useful career as a minister of Christ, conchid ing with an affectionate reference to the speaker's intimate personal rela tions with him and a beautifnl tribnnr to his intellectual and moral worth.

Mr. Williams followed in a brief (md appropriate address, founded on the Id; Testament passage A great inu't is this day fallen in Israel." At the conclusion of Mr. William' remarks. Rev; R. R.

Acree, nastoi of College Hill Baptist Church, pain a touching tribute, to the dead, and as followed, by the Rev Dr. Hall, of iie First Presbyterian Church, and Rev. I. A. Peterson, of the Court Street M.

IC Church, both of whom spoke feelm and affectionately of the life's labor the death of Mr. Gregory, The eon gr: nation was profoundly touched by tin addresses, in which reference T. crf made to the manifold excelleuet of mind and character united to make the unostentatious minister great in his simplicity. these addresses the choir rendered ia beautifully impressive hymn, at' thv conclusion of which the casket wu borne from the church, meanwhile the great organ pealing forth a mournful funeral dirge. The pall bearers re pre senting the Church of the the Knights of Honor and personal friends were: Alexander McDonald, Capt.

F. T. Lee, George A. Kinnear, Dr. Frank Lee, K.

H. Be 3, D.C.Guy. Dr. G. R.

Lewis. James Fulks, Lyons Hut ter, and John St. Lewis. A large cortege followed the remains to the Presbyterian Cemetery, where the last rites of Christian burial were performed by Rev. T.

M. Carson, assisted by Rev. H. Williams and all that was mortal of the Rev. Edward Sand ford Gregory was committed to the embrace of mother earth amid the sobs ef sorrowing friends.

The grave was covered, with the rarest flowers, wrought into various beautiful designs, the offerings of loving friends OVER HIS BTXS I kev. a osnooKT obit ssc. 19. 1884. Where art then gone, oh, friend beloved! Who gentle stop but lately moved A nB with such eager speed Wherever sorrow, aicknesa, seed Looked for it coming Can it be That Death at last has conquered Sheer Where sH thou 1 What bright orb abevo.

s. Contains thy spirit I Could our leva But track the throegh the realms ot spaeer Methlnka thy geatle, raptnredfaco Would smU among tb favored throng That nearest to our Lord belong, MeOuska thy patient feet would stand "Where beanteona scenes on every hand Drti the eye that ver ionnd Ood'a glory even here aoannrt That saw His beauty, leve and power Reflected in the lowliest flower. Where art thu where, oh early called Dwells now thy spirit disenthralled Where la that bright, mysterious place That hide thee in it broad tabnua Where mass thy footsteps, far or The while we weep above thy bier. Waer art tsoa. gentle aiBgert Where In all the spaoleaa realms of air, Do happy aool thy measures greet, Harmouioua, plalntivw, pure and sweet.

What thamea aaew thy song inspire. While hre we mourn thy broken lyre Where arttbont Answer erases to me From every lovely thing I sea Th rock, th rill, tha treo, th flower, All tell in thi solemn honr, That paths thy weary feet have trod Load where th "par ia heart" so Ah, blessed Pilgrim, well wo mav Oar loagings pre, who lingering ssay Withont thv patient guidance sweet Whil thorba wul piereo onr bleeding feet. From mua and toil thoa hast releaa baf a ia the upper chamber Am. And is that blissful bom above. Where all ia rapture.

aU ia love, I sem to see thee com to night. 'lad in thy spotless garments white. With John thy weary head to rest Dpom the Master'a loving breast. I stem to see thos a of old 1 Home cap of blessiag gently bold For thirsting lips; thank Uoil aodart May pierce aa them, thv own true heart No pag of pmin or suffering bow Thy raptund oool or aaiatly brow. Aad while above thy fae of clay With reverent, loving hand lay Thi little flower Oh be or care To follow through th gatof prayer Tbe narrow way by Heaven approved.

The fool pi let of oar friend bflowed (Drneiut J. JofdMm DECEHBZR 21, 1884 3ft Demr McDonald I was hindered to day from joining his other friends and admirers, in paving the tribute of their presences, at tne obsequies of onr' deceased friend. While yon were at the church with his mortal remains I thought of him and mv thoughts were arranged in the inclosed sonnet. In it have essayed to touch some of the characteristics so finely stated by Mr. Hone and others in the extracts in your paper this If yon think this little leaflet vvortby a place in.

the laurel crown yon will probably weave for hia tombstone, give it a corner in the iiewav I have the misfortune to be an undemonstrative man, and Gregory never dreamed how; much I admired Mm, and his writings. Yours, truly, R. G. H. EKAS KDWAXD S.

OBXGOKT OBIT DEC. 19, Th Preacher. Scholar, Poet is laid low Oeatle, reflnod aad enitnred Oregory falls Ere half hia work i none tbOaagelcaU im who waa caUlag sinners, heart aglow With hoiV fervor, aad tha they were aiow From leara'd and pouahod pen, aad insist; ig oraia Vet sweet and mystical was went to flow; Beading wtth scholars' grace the poet' lire. Despite disease be strove to meet hi vow. Better thaa we.

jo know him beatHiwavst He hashed the preacher votco, the poet's Oav hbTbeloved res. ad oa his brow laced fatteioss laurels of eternal praise. II. K. Stockport, one of the oldest and most Interesting towns of Cheshire, England, among it other attractions boata of the larreac and, it Is believed, the olcUst lay school in the world.

Generations of fc )qvt people have come and gone since this band ay school became th fasaoo institution of the place and the envy neighboring towns. A teacher In one of the Jlewark sctool was a little crotchety th other morning and made the girls stand around a little livelier than usuaL One of tbe little misses who had been upbraided exclaimed to her rompanioa Never mind, Cleveiaadu elected, and she'll turned os vT A Busslan water opaniel, a short time eo saved the Uvea of itcht fifheru wfc boat had been wrecked off the i nn dog swam to the wreck wit ti a if mouth, by means ot which t' i safely to shore. Bnowire bsokchui. tww hei wi a rr Bronchitis. Asthma, r.

Con and Throat rt tucd ui vrUh Unod turret. Thenumt" seems there are many i Tie Vnown own.

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