Franklin Sentinel newspaper, 1900, Part 388

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CHINA CLOSETS. Grand, square and three-cornered for one corner. Prices from $14.00 to $30.00. LADIES' DRESSERS, $9.00, $12.00. $18.00. Nothing so flattering. MUSIC CABINETS in Oak and Mahogany, $8.50, $13.00 $22.50 HIFFONIER WRITING DESK, $ 23.40.


AUSTIN S. COOK & CO.,


67 and 69 MAIN ST., WOONSOCKET, R. I.


a+ free Delivery at your home the hour you name


Whatever comes from Cook & Co.'s is finished to please


AT SANBORN'S STORE Multitudes of Gift Things


Dainty and refined suggestions for Men, Women and Children.


The whole store thrills with the spirit of Christmas and is displaying varied sug- gestions to meet the wish of giver and recipient.


Marston Sanborn,


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POST OFFICE BLOCK.


Agent for New Idea Patterns, 10c. Agent for New Home Sewing Machine.


The Usual Way


During the courtship he sued For the malden's hand with vim; But after the marriage her hand Hid lo gew on buttons for him. Chicago Dally News.


What He Made, "He started out to make a name for himself."


"And ilid he succeed!"


"Well, hardly. He made a nu nher for himself instead." "How do you mean?" "Ile's in the jointenl'ars."~Chi rago l'osl


CASTORIA.


The Kind You Have Always Bought


Bears the Signature Chat+ Fletcher


PIANOS FOR CHRISTMAS.


We have one of the largest and most complete stocks of second-hand squares. slightly-used, and new uprights, and grand pianos ever shown. It consists of 2.4 pinos ranging in price from $50 to $1. 00. Our $225 upright (not Ivers & Pond , is one of the best values ever of- tered. $is down and super month. Time buvers should know of our Rental Pur- chase l'lan, We rent a pianotill youown Bulletin of our bargains mailed free. it. Write us. Open evenings till Christmas.


IVERS & POND PIANO CO .. 114 and 116 Boylston St., Boston.


COME AND LOOK


and get the best for Christ- mas. For the right gifts at the right prices and plenty to choose from see our


Beautiful Holiday Stock.


F. W. GUILD,


.Jeweler ..


OPP. POST OFFICE, FRANKLIN.


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HARK


Don't You Hear the Bells ? SANTA IS COMING AND WILL MAKE HIS HEADQUARTERS AT


CROWNINSHIELD'S


Where he will have something for old and young, rich aud pour Come and Renew His Acquaintance. 2 METCALF BLOCK. my 4-4n: %


WOODWARD'S every description of INSURANCE can be placed. This AGENCY officially represents the LEADING American and Foreign COMPANIES. F A. WOODWARD Dana Block, Franklin, Mase. my+lyF


WINTER NIGHTS' ENTERTAINMENTS


.. Congregational Church ..


FRIDAY, DEC. 14-The Harvard Male Quartette of Boston and Lillian Pierce Hennigai, reciter. FRIDAY, JAN. 25 - Col. L. F. Copeland of Pennsylvania, the King of Platform Lecturers.


TUESDAY, FEB. 19-The Lyceu :: Stars of Boston, with Cuttis Morse, impersonator.


TUESDAY, MARCH 10-The Im- perial Hand Bell Ringers and their carillon of 110 bells.


COURSE TICKETS. $1.00.


Single admission, 35 cents. Course tickets on sale at N C Nye's tore and by wuliciturn


TOTICE is hereby giro that the subscriber has been duly appointed executor of


the will of William Mann, late ot Frank


Hin, lu the county of Norfolk, deceased,


lesiste, and has taken upon himself that trust by giving bout, an the law ilirrets. All persulis having demands upon the estate of saul deceased are required to exhibit the same. anit all persons indebted lo sa'd estate are called train to thake payment to WILLARD EVERETT. Ex .C .. . Lowell. Maxs., Dec, 13,120%. de14:21,3


Mason's Cream of Almonds.


.... A DELICATE EMOLLIENT FOR DAILY USE.


Will make the skin smooth, soft and white and preserve it from the action of drying winds, cold and bright sunshine.


Mason's Three Eyes.


... FOR COLD SORES, CHAPPED LIPS AND HANDS,


Humors of all kinds, Soft Corns and all affectlons of the skin.


ALBERT C. MASON, Druggist. P.IY TELEPHONE STATION.


Come and Look


OUR HOLIDAY DISPLAY.


Popular Selections. Fairest Prices.


N. C. NYE.


Folders Wanted


... AT ...


Worcester Textile Co.'s, UNIONVILLE, MASS.


Light Work.


Pure Water Supply


W. I. HOPKINS, CONTRACTOR FOR


Artesian, Driven and Hydraulic Wells.


IT" Correspondence solicited. Estimates furnished.


3 Custom House St., Providence, R.I. TELEPHONE 118.


0023-1IS


Mortgagee's Sale.


By virtue of a power of sale contained in a cer. tuin mortgage deed given by Roswell P. Ross In the Medway Savings Bank, dated November 1211, 1806, and recorded with Norfolk Deeds, libro 713, fol. 385, for breach of the conditions thereef and for the purpose of foreclosing the same, will be sold ut public auction, on the premises, ou


SATURDAY, the TWENTY-NINTH day ot DECEMBER, 1000,


al two o'clock p. in,, all and singular the following described property : A certain parcel of land, with the buildings thereon, situate on Norfolk avenue, so called. in West Medway, and bounded and described as fol. lows : Beginning at a point in the centre of said avenue and seventy three and five tenths (73.5) feet from the G. A. R. Block lot, and running casterly on land of Eliukin HI. Ross one hundred fitty-six and nine-tenths feet to land of William M. Holmes; thence northeasterly on sind Holmes land and land of W. H. Carey seventy seven feet to other land of sald Ellakim IT. Ross; thence worthwesterly one hundred sixty and eight tenths feet on last land ol said Ellakim Il. Ross to the centre of said ave- nue; thence S. 16 degrees 30 minutes west, seventy three und nine-tenths feet to the point of depar- tute; said lot containing about 10,440 square feet. Terms at sale. MEDWAY SAVINGS BANK


By its Treasurer, W. 11. Upton, Mortgagee. Medway, Mass., Dec. 4, 1900. de7,14,21


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS NORFOLK, 95.


To the heirs-at law and all other persons inter e-ted In the estate of Cyrille Leclair, late of Franklin, in said county, ileccased :


Whereas, Carmeche Leclair, administratrix of the estate of said deceased, has presented tu said court her petition for license to sell at pri vate sale, in accordance with the offer named In sald petition, or nuon sach terins as inay he adjudged best, the whole of two certain parcels of the real estate of snul deceased for the pay- ment of debts aud charges of administration, anıl for other reasons set forth in said petition, You are hereby cited to appear at a Probate Court to be held at Dedham, in said county of Norfulk, on the 20 day of January, A.D. 1901. at ten o'clock in the foretyjon, to show canse, If any you have, why the same should uut be granted And sold petitioner is ordered to serve this citation by delivering a copy therent to ench person interested In the catute fourteen days at least before said court, or key publishing the same once in each week for three successive weeks, In the Franklin Sentinel, a newspaper published n Franklin, the last puldication to be one day


at least before said coarl.


Withess. James H. Flint, Esunire, Judge of said conrt, this fifth dlay of December, In the year one thousand nine hundred. JONATHAN COBB. Register. de7,14, 1


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS NORFOLK, 85. PROBATE COURT. To the heirs-ut luw. nextol-kin, creditors anul all inher persons interested In the estate et Joseph G. Hills, Inte af Franklin, 14 smid cumanaly, alerenseil, Intestate :


Wherens. w . etletun has leon presenteil tu salil court to grant a letter of administration un the estate of wald deceased to Frank 8. Hills of Franklin withont, giving a surety on bis Inind. You are hereby cited to appear at a l'rubate Court to be held at Dedham, iu sald county uf Norfolk, +1 the second dny of Inumars. A. 11, 1:01, at ten o'clock in the Toreamint. tr show emlise, if any yun have, why the same should nut he eranteil


And the jutltioner Is beroby dirertel tu give public notice therest ly partilisting this city. tion once in ruch werk. for three successive weeks, in the Franklin Sentluel, a newspaper published In Franklin, the list publication te he oue day at least heforo sund orme Witness. lines 11. Flint, Esq., Judge of Hin Conri, this third day ut December, A. 1, 29000


JONATHAN C'BB, Register,


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If you want to buy or sell have lost anything, or wish to mike ury fact knowu, Ad vertise fa the cent-a wort column in the 8Rx TINEL. Gud results always follow.


Here's where we excel in


GROCERIES. "Quality" is the pussword in


GROCERIES. There's excellence in these


GROCERIES.


Highest possible grade, lowest possible prices In GROCERIES.


Quality The true lest of cheapness in


GROCERIES.


Standard in quality. always antisfactory-uur


GROCERIES.


The store that never disappoints-


FALES, the Main Street Grocer.


noti-S


BOOM FRANKLIN!


Buy Your Holiday Goods in Town.


You can buy here as cheap as elsewhere for the same quality of goods.


We have put in a good line of novelties in CHINA and GLASS PITCHERS, CANDLESTICKS, INK WELLS, three and five-piece TABLE SETS, BON-BON BOXES, all kinds of FANCY DISHES for table, ranging in price from 5c. up.


.......


All kinds of FURNITURE.


PRICES TO SUIT THE BUYER.


Do not forget to see our PICTURES.


Alfred Farrington CENTRAL SQUARE, FRANKLIN.


BARGAINS


... AT THE ... Jog Along Clothing Co.


DANA BLOCK, - - FRANKLIN.


Men's Heavy Canvas Coats, blanket lined, $1.50, 2.00, 2.50.


Men's Heavy Canvas Coats, wool lined, $3.00, 4.00 and 5.00.


Men's Working Gloves, largest stock in town. Unlined, 25, 35, 50, 75c. and $1.00. Lined, 25, 50, 75c. and $1.00. See them.


Jog Along Clothing Co.


Will You Get Married Soon


and go to housekeeping" Take solul comfort in a luize of sont own: Be "monarch of all soll survey:" Maybe you haven't the muumey. You don't need the rash. We are ready to furnish your home Iroun top to bottom for a little cash weekly, Ser


OUR TERMS :


$10 worth - $1.00 down, 50r. a week. $15 wurtht- $2 50 down, 750, a week. $50 wwrth- 85.00 down, $1.00 a week. $15 worth- 87.50 down, $1 25 a week. $100 worth-$10.00 down, $1.50 a week. $125 worth-$15.00 down. $2 00 a week. $150 worth-815.00 down, $2.25 a week. $200 worth-840.00 down, $2.50 a week. $250 worth-850.00 down, 83.00 a week.


The Weeks Furniture Co., 48 NORTH MAIN ST., 1 Near Opera House, WOONSOCKET, R. I.


['?" Store open Wednesday and Bat- urday eveninga


Meteorologlent Hen. Tww ... 1 hear that the weather man has hren laken to the hospita' Triplet - That is true. The shoeh. was too much for him. "What shock?"


"One of his forecasts came true ". Til-Bits.


\ Danger to shon "Did that girl give any reason for re- fusing you?"


"Yes; she said I looked too much like a man who was bent on having his own way aboul everything." Indianapolis Journal.


Same Old Game. Mrs. Stuckup-Shall we have a mas seuse of whist?


Country Cousin- What's that? Mrs. Stuckup-Don't you know masserse is a rubber. dear-French. you know .- Ally Sloper.


ller Anxious Plaint, He-I want to say a g und word for your friend Jack He is a man after my own heart. She-That's very nice of you, but 1 wish I could fee: the same assurance -Boston Courier.


Lamerosso le mondesaid jan - cares thequestion Don't dalis witha rute il


Jell-O, the New Dessert. please& all the family Four Aavots; Lemon, macer. Talents and shaw l'11) Al y. ur giucers, lde ; try it tu day.


CASTORIA


The Kind You Have Always Bought


Bears the Bignatore


Char+ Fletchers of


All That Was Lackiog. Maude Ferdinand has all the quali- ties that go to make a good husband but one.


Ella- What is that ?


Maude-He won't propose. Judge.


Works Both Ways.


"Liquor makes men ta k. doesn't it ?" said the citizen. "Yes: and sometimes it's the means of shutting them up," said the policeman. -Yonkers Statesman.


All Thal Slopped Hlm.


Mrs. Farmer-Do you know how to handle an ax?


Wenty Wraggs-If I did. lady. ] wouldn't do a t'ing to dat biscuit! - Puck


The Franklin Sentinel


FRANKLIN, MASS., TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1900.


SINGLE COPIES 3 CENTS.


NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.


A. C. Masoti. ..


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Hearing ou l'etition ...... Annual Meeting Franklin National Bank .. A. C. Dann & Son .. .


FRANKLIN ELECTRIC FIRE ALARM.


BOX 6-Corner Cross And Central streets. 8-Central street, head of Summer street. Culhane, Chace & Weston carry one of 13-Corner Emmons and Main streets. V .- Arlington street, pear corner Wachu- the best bands on the road. They will' sett street.


24-Nason's Crossing.


32-Corner Union and Central streets. 41-Union street, near Beaver, oppoelte St. Mary's Church. 43-Corner of Garfield and Crescent streets. Two Blasta-Fire out. One Blast-Testing spparatus.


Directions for Giving an Alarm Being sure that a tire actually exists, go to the Dearest box, unlock, pull down the hook and let go. The apparatus works automatically. Close the box and remalo until the firemen arrive to direct them to scene of the dire


POST OFFICE NOTICE.


Office Hours Irom 6.80 a.m. to 7.80 p. m. Satur days, 0.30 a. m. to 8.15 p. m. Sundays from 9 1o 10 a. m. Money Order Department from 8.30 a. m. to 7 p. m. MAILS OPEN FROM North, South East and West. . .. 7.20 A. M.


North, South, Kast, West, Sunday .. 9.90


Providence. . ..


Eastern States and Provinces 9.30


West and South. . ++++ 12.00 P. M


Eastern States and Provinces 1.05


4.40


5.10


6.40


8.40


8.40


Providence.+ + + . 9.06 A. M. Easterti States and Provinces ... 9.45


West and Soulh. 9.00


Milford ...


9.00


Eastern States and Provinces .. .11.30 M.


West and South ... 4.15 P. M. Eastern States and Provinces. 4.50 North, South, East and West. . +. 7.15 Sunday Mail closing in all directions at 6 P. M. HENRY A. TALBOT, P. M.


Franklin, Mass., June 18, 1900.


FRANKLIN NEWS IN BRIEF


Latest Local Events and Personal Items of Interest to Readers,


Dean academy closes on Thursday. Dance with the Req Men New Year's eve and enjoy a good time.


'Tbe water company has put in a new safe for Supt. Palmer's use.


Walter Heaton is ill with pneumonia at his home on Dean avenue.


There is talk of considerable change in manufacturing here after Jan. 1.


The new Gladstous hotel in Medway was te have been sold at auetion on Sat Thomas Mcknight has removed from urday, bat au injunction was placed on Hyde Park to Milliken, avenue. 0.1. 4, Chez Fitzpatrick; Dububbi- tating a postponemeut. Ths public schools will elose next week for the Christmas vacation. Forefathers' day will bo observed at the Horace Mann school Thursday, from 12 to 1, with appropriate exercises. The historic address on the Pilgrims will be given by Rev. F. B. Sleeper. Some excellent specimens of painting are on exhibition in Fales' window. The Hibernians will hereafter hold their meetings in Central Square ball. Queen street has heeu having the at- tention of the road men the past week. Congregational church last Friday'even ing, was entertained by Mrs. W. F. Ray, and A. M. Thayer and C. E. Whiting en- tertained the Harvard quartet. Chester M. Whiting left for New York Friday and from there will go to Cuba. All of the stores will be open every evening this week for holiday shoppers. Ticket Agent Croissant hopes to he at his duties again about the first of text week


The City Mills Felting company has added a new and large boiler to ils equip ment.


Master W. Everett Martin of Provi- dence spent Sunday with his uncle, Chas. L. Stewart.


John Kingsley, who has been in Ded- ham jail the past two mouths, was ac- «juitted today.


Mrs. Ella Metcalf is still confined to the house with diphtheritic sore throat and neuralgia,


Inquiries for calendars indicate that people are beginning to prepare for the twentieth century.


The condition of G. S. F. Singletou is reported improved, though he is still confined to Ins hed.


Mrs. S. E. Finley, who has beeu slek at Hyde Park, has so far improved as to be able to return home,


Eleanor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Nye, is quite ill with a recur- rence of her former difficulty.


J. L. Moody of West Whately was called here by the sudden lilness of his granddaughter, Lillian I. Martiu.


Rev. F. B. Sleeper was called to Bralu- tree Mouday to attend the funeral of Elias Holbrook, a Grand Army man.


The children connected with the Uni- versalist church will enjoy a good time in the Dean gymnasium ou Christmas eve.


Mr. aud Mrs. Joseph Bolloville of Washington street are happy over the advent of a little daughter into their home.


"Culhano, Chace & Weston's minstrels is one of the best shows of the kiud that ever visited this city."- Mauchester Ueion.


The Christmas hymu written by Rev. F. B. Sleeper, will be sung iu the Tre- mont Temple service in Boston uext Bunday.


Lillian I. Martin, who has been seri- usly ill with pueumoula, is slowly im Friday afternoon Messrs. Clark and proving, her many friouds will be pleased Mccarthy of the board of selectmen lind to learn.


a conferonce with George C. Dauphinee with reference to changing the line of the four corners schoolhouse lot so as to


Get some whipped cream ples and whipped cream cakes at Fairlleld's bak. ery for Christmas,


Frosh cut flowers at Slado's greenhouse . at Fairfield's bakery,


CHRISTMAS GIFTS.


((in receiving; a rare perfojue sachet and re- turning the gift with a bunch of lowers Perfume uf violets, May-duw sweets And heliotruje fromi sanny lands, A rich, faint fragrance softly fleets From Father's hands. In l'ersian wealth of rare brocade, In blue from deeps of summer skies, In golden curds my treasure lies- That cannot fade.


Rose, mignonette and mossy fern- low fraif, how short the joy they give! O Sweet, must we the lesson lear- "Nothing can live?"


And Persian odurs lost in air, And blowu buds harren of thelr bloom- Earth's natural claim and heritage, Shall build their tumb.


But all the essence shall escape!


The kindness, peace, the thought, the glow,


In newer life, in angel shape, In love shall grow.


Celestial countries: Atmospheres 'Too pure for mortal lips to breathe Around immortal jops shall wreathe, With all that cheers.


Nor lost one loving glance, hor less One feeling, freu. Nor past, one throb of tenderness don't feel that you most read everything From thee to me, from me to thee, that eumes to your hund Read from selection, rend broadly nod digest what you read. Then you will read with profit.


Perfected, righteous, lifted, fair As art ean know or nalure dream, From face to face in radiance there Shall friendship benm.


And that great festival whose light Illumines all the world today, Making our earthly homes so bright. Our hearts so gay.


On all we longed for in the past, Shall with supernal glories shine, Eternally our own at last- His gift divine. CONA LINN DANIELS.


An Artistic Success


The opening night of the Lyceum Concerning the Culhane, Chase & Wes- course at the Congregational church ton's minstrels, which appear here on Friday evening, an exchange says:


"Vulkane, Chace & Weslon's minstrela Rave the best minstrel performance of the year ot the Lyceum last night to a S. Johnson, assisted by Messrs. Emer- crowded house. The singing contingent son, Wyckoff, Fisher, Cosseboom, Sher- of this company is away ahead of the man and Roy.


usual ron of minstrel contpanies, the Wurk of the Imperial four meeting with austinted applause. The first part is bright and lively, Wm. H. (hace keep- ing the audience in roars of laughter. The olio ix made up of bright and spark- ling novelties, Bram and Terrill in n mu- sical net meeting with great approval. The De Elmer trin in a comedy acrobatic act, created no end of fnu while on the stage. The well known three St. Felix sisters in a blackface singing and dane- ing act werr w great feature. The ning. nificent costuming of the act, the sweet singing and the graceful dancing have never been excelled in our city. The music by the Challenge orchestra was highly aqueciated and the performance was voted high class by all present."


Let ux supply you with. Christmas niceties from our bakery. . Fairfield.


BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS.


Fresh eut flowers nt Slade's greenhouse. All kinds of stove wood and kindlings dry at Allen's wood yard.


Wanted-Girl to do general house- To Let-A small cottage house on Bea- G. E. Emerson. 18.21 work. Marston Sanborn. To Let .- Rooms with or without board. Where? At the Franklin Honse. 7.LE We are pleased to inte that the book which Mrs. Corn Linn Daniels wrote last year, "The Bronze Buddha," is finding excellent sale this year as a gift book. It breathes not the slightest hint of ama- teurishness; it reads as smoothly as Wanted .- A girl for genernl house- work; must be able to launder and cook. Apply at SENTINEL office. 18 tf words can be phrased; it ahounds it mystery, happily cleared at the close, of ver street; rent $7 per month. Apply to course; it never defios probability; the plot is ingeniously woven and well sus- tained without effort, and the characters, true to life, move and act like living be- For Rent- Cottago house of seven rooms on Crescent street; steam heat. Apply to J. F. Lesure. 14t iugs. Briefly, the book tells of the wau- derings of a magnificent bronze idol, lost from its Oriental home, with an Indian prince interwoven into the story with rare deftness. The Oriental atmosphere has beeu wafted to our western shores and seems uot out of place. Interest in the pages does uot flag and few are able to lay it aside unfinished. It is written in exquisite English aud has many lofty and impassioned passages. It is a book on uo account to be missed.


To Let-Tenement of six rooms on Cottage street, $5 per month, new tene- ment, Apply at this office. Ilard trash, oak and white birch wood for sale by Geurge A. Allen, Summer street. Ordera mny be left at store of A. E. Wiuchenbach. 18*


Sweet cider right from the press at Maple Farm, also pure cider vinegar, nine years old. Orders at Chilson's mar- ket. Jugs called for aud delivered. O. S. Stetsou. 25-tf


Just before Christmas, during the next A days, Bostan tickets can be had of Chas. H. Prince at SENTINEL. office at $1 for the round trip. Why not save n little on that next trip of yours .? I shall he jdeased to greet all old friends of the hotel and many new ones, an.ª will treat them right, Table first. class "All the comforts of home," at Hotel Windsor 1. B. MCKINNON, Ageut.


$10.00 Reward


For evidence leading to the arrest and convictlou of the parties who broke intu my poultry pons Dee. 11 and stole n dozen White Wyandotte pullets. Most of the pullet, are marked, so that they can be recognized.


W. C. Rosk, Wadsworth, Mass.


Don't Buy


Photograph frames without looking over my stock. The ueatest assortineut in metal and decorated frames, both single und double, just the thing for Christtuas, at


CALKINS' STUDIO, Depot St.


TYPEWRITING done at THE SENTINEL office.


Go to Fairfield's bakery for angel cake for Christmas.


"The choicest kinds of cakes for Christ- luas can he found at Fairfield's bakery.


COMMUNICATIONS.


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MR EDITOR :- I doubt if in any town or cily the Y. M. C. A. has started off more encouragingly than in Franklin. I'nder the direction of our able, scholar- ly jestdent and our faithful, efficient Just breathe their breath of life and sigh [ secretary, this society gives promise of Bound by to silken knot, my Howers


large and grand things. There is a foundation prinelple never to be ignored. The divine conter of all amusements must be Christ. If He is left out then recreations cease to re create and rush into ways that are not helpful.


Fun and langhter are necessary, ospeo. lially to the young. Even the older meu and women have need of sueb diversion. Merry sports, pure and innocent are health tu the soul. People get dried up and morbid and eross without them. But if these things have no connection will the divine they are dangerous. This has been demonstrated over and over. The Y. M. C. A. offers pure ath- letics, It encourages laughter and sport consistent with God and the Bible and religion. It would remler youth sincere- ly yuntlful and manhood more manly. It seeks lo remove the blight of prema- ture old age in those who are young in years.


It's ideal is to gather all the possible charm and sunshine of life into its or- ganiz dion and its rooms that shall be fully obedient nuto the higher law of henven. Here are fine apartments, well heated and lighted, and the best of read- ing Here are sports that are gennine sports and that leave no after sting. Here is an atmosphere entirely free from prufamily or coarseness, We have rea- sou tu be proud of 'this institution and to bid it God speed for the sake of our yontlı. A FRIEND.


Attractive Minstrelsy.


The church looked exesedingly invit- ing, the stage heing >imply but taste- fully decorated with flowers and the ushers being in dress suits The llar- vard Male quartet addes to their lan Mrs. Iclody." rels, as every number was appreciatively received, many receiving encores. Zephyr.,' Hennigar was charming, and captivated ."Liebeslied." her audience from the first. She dis- played raie rhetorical prouvers, coupled with a versatility which was very happy. Every number, both by the quartet and hy Mrs. llennigar, was in the best of taste and linely rendered, leaving a most pleasing impression. Indeed, it is diffi- cult lo see how the entertainment as a whole could have been improved upou. The next in the series is a lecture by


Misses Forrest, Walrath, Tralton and Mr. Fales. Violin Quartet ... .""I'rayer and Roudo." [ Col. Copeland of Pennsylvania, who will speak ou "Seeing the Elephant." Friday evening, Jan. 25




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