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THE BUFFALO EXPRESS, MONT) AT MOOTING, MAT SJ luncheon on Saturday at tha Hengerer tearoom. Covers will laid for U. bought at Saint Louts, none was sold Philadelphia, and otn were taken by buyers la Toronto. By J. PLUMMER.

Draka was about te go sp te tha custom souse to clear her. "Goed-by. said Mr. Jrfeeoa, feellagty. "rm eoiorged te you.

"What for?" Inquired the skipper, "for takln me to sre WWew exslalBd the eld man. "I read In the Good Book that It's net good tor man te be atone." "Weur said the skipper, shuddering with eagvrneee, "I'm gotn' to, marry agln, "The widow gasped the delighted skipper. "Surely; a month from jresterday." CapUla Drake vaulted over the rail ef the schooner tike a deer snd tumbled Into ths cabin. It's all right. oh," he panted.

"Peter's gain to marry the widow a month from yesterday," sir, Blmpaon smiled broadly. they house Met XI chase date. Card, Just days had Patty Clay return voyage whea tha pilot Drake asked if "Uarrted his pilot, grinning. Capuia Drake chuckled. When tha schooner tied a at wharf the two trustees behold Mr.

tor JohanQ calmly urkkiadUig of a bark; aad the skipper l-srt ashore, Congratulate you. Pete," ttrinln th. nM etdrvoAore'B Thank yoa and Mr. fsmapson fsr ffssTrl furaltoor- reapooded Mr. Jobsosv "stj was very pretty, too.

I didn't sxpesra) tt "Toa got a good woman. sasdt the skipper. "Wis ms-io ruxuvoU a ges "runrwll, repeated Mr. Jobaors. "II didn't marry Mra Punnet), I iismtst her aunt.

Widow It was sevoral inmates before) tss wonls mad thetr way Otrowsm tfsi parched throat of the skipper, and they did come they shocked the stevedore. That evening twe mariners were tiring In tbs eebia of the Patty "CounUn drinks snd that Infra 1, 111 Wer." smarted thai skipper. "If anyone ever says trostj money to ma ,5 The mu swore beextfuily. secostsTa! aaM "A widow, tam- -K A "A Ws'll divide the money when wre get back, said ha, "and it'll only lake about 0 days to run to Porto Reok and back." My money goes Into a schooner," re marked the skipper. 'And mine Into bank," said tha mate.

"But we really ought te give the couple a present We come out away ahead on ths matter." By gum, so we ought!" exclaimed the skipper. "Come uptown with roe, and we'll get something," Accordingly, the two trusters spent I. i i nit vi' i i r-TTr- -a -4 4- '41 Ex per i nee cVl on cy XI youf house needs pint let the experience Best Prepared Paint Firetlast--and all the time. The use of Inferior paint is expensive experimcrs. SUNSHINE FINISHES Transform dingy, cracked and marred furniture, floors and woodwork into rich; attractive and useful articles.

Made in ten beautiful colors. Easily applied. ALL KINDS OF PAINT, VANISHES AND GLASS The GEO. P.TOWNS Co. Inc; 50 Niagara St 101 Franklin St GALLERY AND STUDIO CHAT Many Chanfes will made dur ing the Week at the Al- bright Art Gallery.

AN AMERICAN EXHIBITION It will be opened with a private View oa Thursday Evening, Miv list Society of Artists. Mr. Kurt i was to have had the Sunday visitors to the Albright Art Gallery ses ths Glasgow pictures. bought some time ago by the Buffalo Fine Arta Academy, hung In thetr plaoes ta ths permanent galleries, but through the delay ef tha express companywhich waa to have shipped, the pictures from Toronto on Thursday, tha pictures will not arrive In Buffalo un til this morning. As the hanging of the collection of selected clotures bv Amer- lean artists was to have begun this i nwrcuns.

ioe oeuky cniaui cunsiacirDtc congestion of pictures and additional work upon the employees of the gal' lory and makes it necessary to close the building until Thursday of this week. It Is hoped that when the Albright Art Gallery reopens on Thursday tha permanent collection wlU.be la order, Tha exhibit ef American pictures will not epea until the evening of May list. when there will be a reception and first view for members and associate mem bers of the Buffalo Pine Arta Academy, The pictures in the permanent gal leries will appear to better advantage than ever bsfore. The newly purchased Glasgow pictures, with one ex oeotion. wUl be huna In sallenr No.

1. aa belonging the Gates Fund purchases. The large painting by L'her- mlUe, which hung on the north wall of gallery No. ha been transferred to the center of the north wall of gal' of the French Revolution, by Philip- I poteaux, Julius Stewart's painting The Hunt Supper will hang on the weat wall of gallery No. I and the Laramie Peak, by Bleratadt, wUl hang as a pendant with the Valley of Foun tains, by Hamilton Hamilton, on the east wall of gallery No, (.

Both those pictures will be raised above tha eimalse, and under the Blerstadt will hang ths Grey Robe of Twilight; by Charles Melville Dewey; and In the center of ths line under tbs Hamilton painting. Mr. Schofleld's Autumn In Brittany will have plaos. The large Hercules and Omphale, byIucA Gior-ganl, will be hung In one of the lower galleries. Already 10 pictures for the exhibition of paintings by American artists have arrived at the art gallery and one add! tlonal shipment la expected this It is probable that the total num ber of works In the collection will be about US.

As many of these works run rather large In siae. It has been decided to devote gallery No. I to this exhibit In addition to galleries Noa. IX 13. and IS.

It la believed that this will accommodate the pictures admirably, allowing each one a sufficient -amount of spa Mr. Kurts expresses the opinion that the average merit of thia exhibit will be higher than that of. any previous exhibition of American pictures made In this country. The dl rectors of several other art museums have announced their Intention to visit this collection In order to make selec tions for future exhibits In their own Institutions. Circular to associate Members.

The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy has lust Issued a circular letter to those associate members of the academy whose subscriptions are about to ex plre. In connection with the Invitation to subscribe for tha coming year, the circular refers to the advantgea which have been enjoyed by subscribers for the year of 1908-a as follows: Ths sisnelsla nesnbsrs ef the Buffalo Fine Arta Academy dnrtng ths last ysar save saa the privilege ef Viewing the permanent collection of the Buffalo Jftas Arts Academy at any time and have had, besides, ths uaususi opportunity to sttend seven special exhlU-tleni, ons lsctsrs sad etsht art receptions. ln ths exhibitions be enumersted the Inaugural lose exhibition, sa sssemblsge of Dsintlnn of exceptional importance, siosv iy DOT I rowed from the large museums, and from seted private collections Is the United States and Canada, aad valued St upwards of la OLtt.Mft: ths collection ef wster colors tram the American Water Color Bocisty. the collection of works by the palatsrs ef the Glasgow art movement, ui couecuoo os se lected works hr tne artists oi uunajo; me naxial aihihltlon of Baintlnss br Carlton Chanman. A N.

the ratal exhlbltlos ef water colon by T. Hopktnsoa Smith, and the annual exhibition of the Buffalo Society of Artlsta to which, br courtesy, members sad nntata mmbara ef tha academy have beea accorded sdmlssloa. IB addition, usy save received the twelve moathly lemss of scad-emy Nots-sa art Journal which has gained In reputation, Importance sad circulation during the year, and all catalogues Issued by th. rins Arts Academy, aa well as ths acad emy blue book, containing the coaetltutioe aad bylaws of ths academy and a list et sll mem bers aad swoc Isle ssembers, wua weir sa drosses IrivlBg the velum tbs value of social register for the city of Buffalo), aad a resort covering the work of the academy sunns the year, a list of the srauunions ta the various art ooUections of the academy. at cetera It Is believed that the foregoing constitutes very fair value received for the amount ef the annual It Is Biassed, how ever, that members and associate members for iSOt-lM shall benefit mors largely thsa did subscribers for lSOe-lMa.

Anums ths Indnoemeat ensrsd te sud- eertben for are the lollawtng; First. ths sxhibttloB of specially selected paintings bv Issdtns American artists; second, a special exhibition ef works by the leading painters ef Germany; third, a speclsl oxhiblUoa of ths Ucn sf Jonn w. Aiexaaosr, n. or York) fourth, a speclsl sxhibltloa ef the lected water colors, aad various otnsr specui nhlbltkms concerning which publication st this time would bw premstura Alee, a course of lerturss by prominent authorities ea art aubiacta Assoclsta members, otner inaa professional rusts, psy HI year. ArOiU and art ere pay It pear, uri memoers, woe pay fino at ess time, sot only sre relieved of the detail ef keeping track ef their subscriptions.

but rt a saving ef money aad secure ad ditional privileges. Exhibition of Glasgow Picture. The exhibition of Glasgow pictures aVTrdme'aa inoSt WSSfcSfcfciV person, interested la art in the city of Toronto visited the exhibition and the record of sates was second orfty that achieved by the Fine Arts. Nme'1 pTcYures erBoTd. follows: The Captive Batterfly by AHor- neL bought far, the Toronto Art Mn- seum.

Reverie, WUA HCrrftfL Twmfltt ijf a clUsen of Buffalo. Tea Tlmei by Harrington Mann: The Old Dean Bridge, by James Pat- erson. Waves Breaking, by Grosvenor Thomas. The Farmyard, by William Kennedy, Light at Evening Time, by Lens Ken. nedy.

A Study of Trees, by T. Mac- Gregor. Shores of Ion by George Houston. This makes a total of SI Glasgow pic tures sold, out of TT, which were for sale within a fraction of a picture of being ons hslf of the entire collection subject to purchase. A recapitulation of ths sales show that 15 of the pictures were bought at the exhibltlotv one at laiailcaa-o taree Kara.

In of The Buffalo Tseht Club win have lu nrst informal danca of this season at the clubhouse ea Thursday evening. Members of tha seminary das will be tha honored goeets at luncheon at the P-trk Club on rrVday. Miss Asptsa-ail being the hostess. Mrs. Edward H.

Maythaaa of Lafay. etts avenue is giving a tea from 4 to I o'clock this la honor of Mrs. Worcester. Mrs, Walter Simon, Jr, will give a dinner at tha Park Club tomorrow evening. Miss Elisabeth M.

Wood, of Delaware. avenue wtu entertain a few guest to morrow evening. Miss Kate V. Seymour coming to Buffalo early next Month. Be many old friend bar will be glad kaosr that Miss Kate V.

Seymour, fotmerly eg tha faculty of Saint Margar-ef Sohooi, win gpeod early June In Buffalo. Mies Seymour's noma is now In Pttts-bora with hat brother. Samuel ey-menr, a distinguished efflcial of the Psnnayrvnala road. Miss) Seymour's educational interest are now In Sun-daysnhooi work and is one of the bast known and most successful among thoss who havs taken special graduate training ta this direction. Niagara Students to present Comedy, Facing the Music Students at Niagara University will appear at tha university theater on Tuesday afternoon and evening in racing tha Musi the final production of the scholastic year.

The comedy is full of Ufa and action. It is a piece in which Henry E. Dtxey successfully appeared a season or two ago, Every effort has been made to have this the most successful In long series of plays presented at the university and soma or he.ejevereat boys in tha coj- ttg wia appear in torn vartou ta. -Bpedal street-car service has been provided for both afternoon and evening performances. Tha matinee Oirtaln will rtss at 1M evening one at LM odock.

Mothers' Club will have an outdoor Meeting this Afternoon. This afternoon at S.W o'clock ths round-table meeting of the Mothers' Club will be bald In the Park instead of the Women's Union building, ths customary plaes. Ths members wUl as semble at tha Historical building, near which Mrs. George Turner will give a talk on Park Trees. Refreshments will be served after tha talk, tha hostesses being Mrs.

Louis ITU' man. Mra, Percy W. Clark. Mrs. Charles J.

Reynolds, Mra William Delansy, Mrs. A. H. Homberger, Mrs. James Kitchen, Mrs.

EL B. Matteson, Mrs. R. M. Miller, Mrs.

Irving W. Potter. A wide range of subjects will be cov ered by the Mothers Club tha coming season. Ths calendars for ltOt-47 have just been issued. MeeUngs will begin on October 1st and will continue through May 20th, The general meeting of ths club will be held on the first Monday of ths month, the round-table tha third Mon day of the month, during tha club year.

and executive committee meetings will be held on the Wednesday before ths first Monday of tha month. Dentschar Abend at Central. Tomorrow evening at I o'clock. In Central High School, a Deutscher Abend win os held. Hetnncn von Netteibiadt is director of the festivities.

An entertaining programme, including music, recitations and a play, has been arranged. Tickets will be sold at ths door of tha high shoot on the evening of the performance. Children's May Festival Under the auspice of the Woman's Section of the Buffalo Turn Vereln, No. 178 Oak street, a children's May festival will be held on Saturday from 4 to I o'clock. There will be an entertainment and dancing, the affair taking place In the large hall.

Chspin Relief Corps. The regular meeting of Chapln Wom an's Relief Corps, No. will be held at O. A. R.

Hall on Wednesday evening. All members are asked to attend, as there la business of Importance to be transacted. Relief Corps Rummage Sale. Chapln Relief Corps. No.

4. will hold a rummage sale during the first week in June. Those who wish to give articles to the sals are asked to notify the pres idents Miss Mary J. Banford, No. 1913 Jefferson street.

U. V. L. Auxiliary. There will be a meeting of Auxiliary No.

St, Ladies of the Union Veteran Legion, at G. R. Hall this evening at o'clock. The Express Daily pattern ti 1 FETCH1NG1 LITTLE APRON. In aprons as In everything else, there are styles and styles and one of unusual smartness is shown here.

The graceful apron shown has fuU waist and skirt bortlons by a narrow wbjbi pan a. A narrow square yoke finishes the top and forms shoulder pieces. The grace of this gjtrrnsot Is evident and It may serve to adorn as well as protect the small maiden. One and seven eighths vards of Ss-lnch material are needed for the spron in the medium site. No.

J09 81es four to ten years. Bend ten cents, with ths slse, name and address, to tha Pattern Department ie y- -53. Record of Event Buffalo Society. Cb-'l w- Goody aU for Europe 4h 'etfc ra Clark Glenn ha returned tcm ruoit. Sidney M.

Sweet of Gates Circle -turns from California till week M. 'a Mrs. Willi a Chapin win New Tor the end jof this vA u-a Henry A. Ball and Mis Jose- Ficard return this week from Old comfort. Mr and Mr.

NathanW P. Hall end Adah Xoth French have returned from Aew'Tork. ins March T. wiuium jara o.inhrfdge FolweU are to to Aairon- jarU for a Mls. umise Kimberty of Bummer wl win return next week from a visit kinsfolk In Elyria.

Mr Mr. Charles H. WtUiam and Jeanie Williams, who are In New York, will return home this week. Mr Clifford W. Smith haa returned East afior a visit with her sister, Mto, Marqjd O.

Meadows, of Arlington place. Midshipman Laurence W. McNalr, lilted State navy. visiting hi parents. Mr.

and Mrs. E. a McNair of Delaware avenue. mi Warren of Toronto, who has been the guet of Mia Margaret Siser of p.r'v street. returna horoa thia fflt M- nn4 Mrs.

Henry luron and the MiM Florence and Carry Lyon leave wwk for Philadelphia. They will attend the- commencement day exerdses ef the Ogonts School. Miss Ruth Sylvia on. who Is a member of tha class of has recently been awarded tha gold Bsj of the Ortmta Behoof far skin In Entertainment. Mr.

and Mrs. George Dayton Morgan ham Issued lnvltatione for Saturday evening. May 26th, at o'clock, to meet and Mrs. Frederick Yates of Roch ester. Mrs.

Charles L. Whiting of Bummer street will entertain guest with bridge at the' Psrk Club on Thursday after noon. Mrs. Howard O. Cobb will give a tea.1 from 4 to o'clock on Thursday after-tf noon.

Saint Margaret's seniors will ba the guests of honor at a luncheon on Saturday, given by Mrs. 8. J. Weber of Lln- nod avenue, who will entertain for her daughter, Grace. The Delta Sigma Sorority -will five a f- a 3 Do you think your goods advertise themselves? There are always bright men on the lookout to steal your trade.

As long as a man is struggling in obscurity he is notmuch molested -but once he becomes manifest in the bright light of success the wolves of competition are on his trail. The superior man will maintain his advantage by better weapons, superior methods. Advertising is a wonderful weapon of offense and defense. Mere, mute merit stands little chance alongside of merit that is pushed in the' market-place and proclaimed by heralds from the house-tops. But be sure that the herald is competent stout of lungs and, respected of tne people.

Such a heraM is Ths Saturday Evening Post heard by 4,000,000 and persuasion is in his voice. If your goods nave merit, lm Sattjiday Evening Post will give them tne increment of tattle. THE CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY PHILAOBXratA KawVoaa aorro Crncaao lurrai 'Patty Calces It yoa want a delicious mouthful, try one 3 BO MAIN ST, Grand Exhibition -of- Fine Paintings of maT noted Americas and J-ampean arlUta sow oa sxhibltloo tad wjUjMpiaf prices ft 682 Street JrlUSICAX. th mit sm School of Music Conservatory Standards PIANO, VOCAU THEOrtY Tlolln and Plane wut, in, uoneerts, seiwa SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES. LANGUAGES A BOOl OF LANGUAGES rvtAlfM i b.

sraaeles ti -u teaitlng sttles Edward A. Home! sold all of the four ptctaras which he sent, and of thee three become the property of art museums; Macaulay 8teveason sold three pictures out of four which vers for sale. and William Kennedy sold four pictures out ef tva. Oeonre Plrie sold both hta pictures, and W. MacQregor sold the only oil painting he had ta tha collection.

The Glasgow painters certainly have reason to eongratulsts themselves upon ths success which has attended these exhibitions of their works ta America sad the promoters of the exhibitions have every reason to feel proud the success which they have Mr. Knits expresses ths opinion that within twe or three years another col lection of 0 las sow pictures will be brought to this coon try and probably will hstvs evsa greater success than this 0r had. Art Letfue's Summer School Tha Art Students League will have this year a summer school Instead of Its usual July sketch class. The follow- circular naa just wen usuea Tas Art StttSests Uuut ef Bttffsle will reseoct noow school Is the stustee is the sorts, tftas ef the AJbrisM Art Oellery. Hassle swet anttshle Mace ler a sets- rosr an kbooi aas jorsuoa et us ai-kiisht Art Qallory ta DeUwar Pvk Is at tractive for eat-et-ear sastchias.

Ta, wostaor it cool a esltshUul ess. aMSt fa vorahte for ait work. OonorUBilloa are affors: for sacursieas ta Nkasara Pala. eaif as hour Stslant. sUkvr by trollsr or rUan ears: to Bast Aurora.

tM hosM et ths korcroft Pross; to Toroste. one el th sviot Sowttrul ef Us Caaaaias cities, asa Chauuusua. TSe tiimi will seals vor ea June ts aa4 eoauaue durUg June s4 Jvljr, toin utir taaaos oa jutr nta. rae course iu tachios toitmcOoa Is drawing from tbs aatleas a4 life; salntltti, port It. stlll-HIs, eat-of-Aoor akotuhlns, Soslsa, aas Its app li es uoa ta leather embossing, buketrr, saa eibsrerafts, aloe a tesckor'.

Bdvaro. Dornor, supU of bwjsails Coa-staat, Jsss Paul Laarass pi Whistlor, vlll save csarfs of hum in anueuo, lira aoA oat-of-ooors sketching. This will be ths last op port unit; for study with Mr. Pufasr, as hs Is sbout is rsturs Is Europe for as kndrnnlt star. During July, class for school teachers tie schools of Buffalo, gradoste of the Botre I Norms! Art School snd a student et ths lacluss School et Paris.

This course Is especially essmed te stilt ths needs of ths bablle-school teacher, and will Include object drawing, Nature study, color deaiaa and landscape composittoa vuh Isssoa pians sad savtcoea A scaolanhla ef ens tans ffoar months tuitlca) la the art school will he gives te the teacher who does the best work la this department. The eisss ta aeslga i asd Ha Vertical sppH- estloa te leather, baskstry And ether ersfte will be Is charts of Miss Mabel Rodehsush, a graduate of Pratt and one ef ths faculty ef the art school. Puslls are reausitid ta resistor ess week before the opening ef the classes. he previous Instruction la drawing ta accessary to Ml the erhooi. Order et classes: June and July class Edward riufner.

In structor. Monday and Tuesday. I DO to 11M, sattoue or life; Wednesdsy and Thursday, t.M te 11 W. pelnting. portrait er still life; Friday and Saturday, i Is 1, eul-of-doors sketching; enttdnn, Tuesdays, Thursdays aad Baturdsys.

Design class, JulyMlu Msbel Rodebsuth, festnetor; every forenoon, ap to 11.W; eriu-clem, Tuesdays and Fridays. July class (teachers' class) beslns ea July id TbcwSor Id Dtllsway, inntruetor: criticism, Monday, Taeedsy sad -Wednesday, ID te 11 Art School Note. Miss Freda Oordes and Miss Florence Bach, members) of Mlse Coxa's afternoon Ufa class, have each finished aa interesting life drawing from female model. Wallace Brown of th evening an tique class has finished a fine drawing of the Musical Faun. Next week Mr.

Brown wUl be promoted to the men's lite class. Miss Clara, Langenbach, a member of the evening antique class, has finished a delicate drawing of the Narclsoua Miss Myrtle Hake, one of the younger pupils In the class, has com pleted a creditable drawing of the old Florentine head. Ths sketch claa will meet on Friday afternoon at o'olock In the. woman's life elassroom. Mis Coxe will be the critic At the ooncour held on Friday even ing in the men's life class, Eugene Spelcher received No.

John TU Brothers, No. 1 and Charles F. Adams, No. A B. V.

Carpenter, Instructor of design, has been Invited to act on the Jury of selection at the exhibition of pictorial photography to be held at tha Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts. The exhibition will open early In June. Mr. Carpenter will sail on Wednesday, June 13th, for Rotterdam and will spend the summer in Brittany. Society of Artists.

Tbs Society of Artists ha sold at it exhibition a bust of Music, mads In pottery by Brickharst of Saint Louie, and aa Inkwell, also made by Brick- hurst There have been seven sales In book binding and leather work, two of Swedish embroidery by Mis Sonde-gard. Including a shirt waist and beautiful collar and cult set, and seven pieces of Jewelry. Heard in th Studios. Edward Dufner sold to Hugh A. Sloan last week one of his largest canvases, entlUed Off the Coast of Brittany.

Mr. Dufner thinks it is one of the best things he ha ever done and the buyer Is to be congratulated In secur ing such a beautiful picture. The painting Is the original of the slightly lsrger ons for which William M. Chase of New York outbid the Pennsylvania, Academy of the Fine Arts. Monday.

May 18th, 1 the date set for the formal opening of the rooms of the Artists and Illustrators' Club. H. Irving Meriatt sold last weak to aa out-of-town customer two water colors, on entitled The Holy Cross and the other Darby Creek, Fa. At the Stth annual exhibition of the Rochestsr Art Club, which closed last Saturday, Mr. Marlatt was represented by three pictures.

Mrs. Flora T. Mo Calg was also one of the exhibitors. Harrison Mills has finished two Inter esting quarter length subjects, studies from the saminude, entitled, respective ly, The Sleeping Nymph and Thlsbe. These pictures wtU be shown at tbs opening of Ths Artists and Illustrators' Oiab sd MS gototKe Torft felon of tha Autumn exhlbltlona, Mr.

Mills will soon -issue cards for a studio yiewtotak 'place about thendddls HI own work and that of his pupil win awi; Miss Claire ShutUeworth ha finished an excellent portrait In water color of Miss Spencer in street dress. Ntmnan Vt. "Vast Xcrrajp JV'to- ta wtet colors an idwkl Ifoadisf a yaaoe woman. awe, Convention Hall Card On Friday evening, June- 1st, ths Ladles' Sewing Circle of the German Hospital, will have a yard party st Convention Hall. Mrs.

Fischer and Miss Emma Junken are In charge. Seventy-five valuable prizes will be awarded. fRS FLXABVRB -GROUND OF hfERICA, Da ma wish is maks trip te Colorado, tag. tng ta sll the seenle beaaties ef the Rockies, tor about halt the amount It would cost yes to sisks such trip independently, and at tbs sams time avoid sll worry saa utconvsnKsce regardtag berths, hotels, carriage drives, sins trips, stcr II so, inquire st umns iicsst ut-tee, grr Mala street, er efftce Cklef Ais't 0, ils Pidehtr; Bullsio, X. of WlU the companioa slWe rkwed and with aa air of mystery oa their broassd coununancea.

CapUla Drake and his mate, Mr. Sinfpeoa, red at a piece paper that lay on tha rabta table alongside of a canvas bag. document contained thefotfowlng words: Barbadoes, Juns It, is Being sound In my rigging, but badly stove aa to mf hull, and going ta pieces, John runnell, of the brig Ibis, leave to my friends, Abel Drake, master of the schooner Patty Clay, aad Job "tin peon. mate of the same craft, the sum of $ee la gold, the same ta be-held In trust by them for one year. If my wife, Mary Punnell, mourns my death and dose not marry within that time, the money ta ta go to If she deea marry within a rear, the 1W0 is to be -divided between the trustee a My wife Is to know noth- tog of the trust.

(Signed.) "JOHN rVKNEUL" "Ten months gone and she's no nearer marryln' then she was ths day after FMnnell died, complained Captain "Oood-looktn woman, too, and 11. Insurance money, mused the mala "What's the matter with the men. I'd like to know?" "It's a pity we're both married. remarked the skipper; "we could fix things then," "Ho good talking about that." snapped ths mate "Why don't you take some likely men up to her house "Dtdnt I take Cap'n Towies up theref asked the skipper. said the mate, scornfully; a ho d.

marry Mmf "There's old Pete ruminated the skipper, "lie's a widower, and all women take to widowers. Take him up vv "I did hint It to htm, but ha says hs hssn't done mourning for his ott ae tm. trrt4 ne mate: He's ugly, but he's awful takln with women, is Pete. I'll take him up this very night," as sented the skipper, and the money and document were replaced ta the captain's Strong When the skipper returned Just before midnight, the mate asked anxiously hew Peter had acted. Never had such a time," grumbled the captain.

"Peter and the widow sat and talked about their dead husband and wife, and cried like two ratnspouts. If It hadn't been for old Mr. Quigley, I'd have foundered sure. "Who's Mrs. Quigley asked Mr.

Simpson. "An old aunt of Mra. re plied the skipper, turning In. Things are brightening!" cried the kipper, two days later, as he saw from the deck of the schooner Mr. Jobson wending his way uptown.

bet he's goln' to call on the widow. I'll walk up the. street and He returned In half an hour Jubilant "Hs had on his long-tailed coat, and he furled his sails a soon aa he cam to the widow' house, and bore Into the door I he cried. "I believe the mon eys ours, Job." "I told you to take Pet Jobson up," said the mat. "Tou told me," gasped the aktpper.

That's good, you swab. Didn't I mention Peter Regularly, Peter Jobson, after work waa over, put on his long-tailed coat and solemnly wended his way to Widow house, while the two trustees hugged themselves and counted' ever th money. Then one morning, Peter Jobson, master stevedore, started In to load the Patty Clay with flour and general car "I saw yon last night at th Seaman's Bethel with Widow FunneU and her aunt." said Captain Drake. "Tea," replied Mr. Jobson, solemnly, She's a very fin Christian woman." "She la Indeed, Peter," assented the captain.

"She seem very fond of you." Mr. Jobson shook his head bash fully. In the gratefulnesa of thetr hearts, th two officers of the Patty Clay took ear that Mr. Jobson did not suffer with thirst In fact, th good liquor seemed to com out of the old man' eye in tears aa hs spoke of his departed wife. Never mind.

Peter." said the mats; "I know a woman who'U mak Mra Jobson, No. But Mr. Jobson only shook hi head and Finally th hutches of th schooner were battened down, and Captain Some Elegant Gift Things at' Small Cost Don't allow a restricted penditure deter you from eomina iiere in wrca oi uiai wexiing present 5 The things that are pneed 'St ht et eti dence, and riv4 the more tosdy bit? YouH find somethmff to fit yow. purse-that, will size tip erery way to your most hepeful expectations, even if yoa desire to spend but a dollar or two. 3 It doesn't cost My thing to look, remember.

882-394 MAIN STRCeT BUfTALO vSwlir-w itti MlttifiiifMI.MtMtiii;. MiTrf-ir Mf Pretty Lingerie Hats With Easter past and th rush of loosing the first hat over, th shappeai irt ttw wAtowpiaf into a The hat hare quieted do-wn, so to speak, and from the eiaggoraOons In the first month or so, are how more simply trimmed and graceful ta at lingerte, hJ occupy the most prominent place in the e- tne woman of fashion, wno. II sutnciect means matobe smart swrssrrvtv kj.rroc. with, some Jhe.wlchlog, CToatlon.whih the material ef th dfefaUt (If it be cotton or linen) witn a wtsp or lace and a spray or fMrwwra Hewa Aw ail color are distinctly the flower of th year; and many, a hat of black tall. lac OT crln enlivened by stegl rich, jred --rose -with ioUasr at by- flSj? Mipe.rftousrd the hat -ide, the rose TesUng diagonally 'the'Tgrto' toarliieTignC- Returning to the lingerie hats, two of which are Illustrated today, of lace, batiste or linen are invariably mounted on wired frames, which eovered with chiffon stiirred by tin? tacks and' tHtrTMired'' dsTifSi laoe.

Valenciennes and Mechlin are the lace most used for the tacmta.g '-S the hat at left of page the color combination Is pink with white, saosardsO ever pink. The soft crown drapery la sheer, blush pink. French batiste delicately tinted pink roses rest cn crown, caught by a shower lefte bow WfCk Jabotted ends falling at left side, of two-toned pink satin mtssaUn rlsksV Ths lac frill Is point applique, beaded by a wreath of wee pink rosea 4 Th hat at th right ha a mushroom brim ef eyelet embroidery, the whit bjutdkanihlef Unen. Th crown top la of th linen corded la li nlsa, aartg, soft creamy satin ribbon Is tied around crown; tea roses and fosTskf ta mlng at back and oa Th heavier Unen hat are generally ewgarfa. 1 ered.

on of the newest style having a detachable brim and crown, th bC with tab under which the ribbon or flower trimming Is held, Thee sM valuable for summer wear, as separate sets to match any gown can fcl th change made In few seconds, the on frame sufficing. Beasdaa br-- snd novel, they eliminate ths necessity of earning a asanas: of haA 1 the seta are flat aad a Btuabar can packsd, with one aaa, -Mai now. of ThoBuilalp rla ee.

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