VOL. XIX

OCEAN CITY, X. J., THURSDAY. AUCU:

NO. 17

OCEAN CITY SENTINEL.

OCEAN Cliy, N. J.,

. C. ROBINSON editor and Propneior.

CITY DIRECTORY. cm oh-icials.

SECRET SOCIETIIiS.

CmiRCH SERVICES.

D K J- S. WAGGONER,

Physician and Druggist,

fll Asburj Arc.. Ikcan CIIJ, H. J.

- I '" r ' ■‘3, * tV«rwUuM<T. T. c HUTCHINSON. M. L>.

I lom«>o|>uthiNt.

N’o. Miii 0«*oan Avomu*.

B. I • ABJiOTT, M. 1*., oirian and NurKt'ou.

OFFICE Ctner Onlnl ud Ei«kU Slfwt , J-JOWARD REED, M. D..

l‘li)Mirian and NurK<-on.

1*0 « K'KAN AVKNUI’..

M«*RG\.\ HAND. VnoKNKV AM)

AT I,A TV

CAI’i-: MAY C. H..'n' , . U J. LAW OFFICES S&HavuER e WooDRauu JONATHAN HAND, |C7ounK«.IIor-nt-I w, MAY txnjirr liotlHK. N. j. glTiKNE C. COLE,

: .THE BUTTEHELY AND THE ROSE.

(’■liAXTCALMED THEM | „ , -

! P^rli«i« Ur- atott Intm-atlut; mh«n* for tlir IWOTMT of wutp ullrrr at Ui**

AN INCIDENT OF JOHNSON S FAMOUS K.-al n,lat 1. that applied to the ut.-n SWING AROUND THE CIRCLE. alia of the tu-ltln* Kan* Tin- big Iron A !r —t— | lUaTtu; nidx. Uie dlppen. the atralooni ! lelk tl en«i UnI.a , fcT«* r l , | * llh ,1 "' m*UI an- lal-l aM-b at U- wa ike ■ unndiiti.u. < rend to i-i.tea to Tnlertala and aent down atalra. They ! t-e n.*-

” U^Tb

LOVELY HYPOCRISY.

CHADD ETTEUnAN'S ‘ AMBITION.

JJK. J. J-. RACE ■Mi) kii-lau and NurKron U«>S» WKKI.EY AVENHF

Q A. BOURGEOIS, Counsellor-at-Law, ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. Albert a. howell. At t onnoy-nt-I^iiAv,

I It wbh Hu- tulddli- of Mar. an.1 tinI le-luleil laat le. tuiv'of Uh- .-ourM- »UK

j to tM-.given In tfllburc.

I -llenr. Cbatld." Mill old K~-k Ham haw. bol-llna out a lilt of iiaM.-lharrl ( • llen-‘» a tU-k.-t for tlmt tl.en- hi-tun-Ali alum anihlUon. that ka-tun- la 1 the right kind of auihltlou and how tt

aid h

Then- la tuithlug In hlatorr that r rtwponda to that wonderful awing rmldenl Jolmaon from Washington Chleagp hr war of Itohln Hood's la Mr. Jolmaon planned the trip with flnlte eutmlng. lie prided hlnuu-lf tx-lng a eotuiuoner, and he Ih-Uti

n-.l ' that lie utiden-hud Uie people and

rust hut la really oxldlied allvt

Kuppoae. to dlgn-M a tuomeot. one { raid the di-alrvd to get a real of paint off the inhaling plan of wTaping awar the hotlae and [are paid k-atlng the ahell of |«lnt atapdlnc 1 the air e would lie regarded as aoun-w liat «BCvn jTliia wai trie, ret that Is saint ant lally the nirtb- {priced in ' • — hnple-jhoya wet

t the Station with manr othera the gnat diva when ,hu ariva stepped from the train.” San Franciscan, -and after i lung full of h< remarked: i« heaven! All my tn-ubii-e or. Thank heaven, I breathe San Franciero once again I'

all very *

urd. and t

rt time

"Tired and uer\ o A young girl like ;

, . . dvlight^d.

Cha.ld v\ hull the aunt lipid left tb.-| tliat if be could meet them fare to fai-e "n-tua are plaeed In laths of sulphnrle | - li. wev.T it was onlr a a rieiiu for a tuomeut. "ITl take --are of he coukl couvluca tile to that the pirval *''*“■ which auarka the Iron or- ste.-l. j bef.au I went down to the train to meet >ou." dent was right and rongrvm wrong. To 'd** 'eavi-e the sliver untouehod. Little ] Patti • t Halt JjikeCity. film waa doAt which Fannie beik.-d her aaton : g.-t the lore of the people be earrl.-d "M 1 * - » atralner. for luatance. will | ecending from her ear. and a, her feet

•ral tlraiiL Admiral Far entirely disappear. tombed the ground she etctainwd: ward. Welle* and That Is to My. the original strainer ! -Thank heaven. I breath* the air of

■r resting spell, and you must hove Uaudall. Ceuemi Custer and other ui.n 'lh*ld-wi. and leav.a lu Its place a hoi- S-ili Lake City once m.we 1 All my troooura." well known to thi- people. He reason k,w ,,lh,-r coumeuiart. dell.-ate as on j blc are paid for. Ob. this ia heaven r

otnpanled by the popular eggahell. They are very curious, th- -.- [The n-w.|ap>« lays were all delighted

■lay. he would la- sure of | fragile casts. Their surface la a a-irt of i with h.T

, l-l-.ui

led h

•use of t

1 with bin

vas ! ed I!

mys. If. on both of these o

G. THOMAS, No. 108 Market St. PHILADELPHIA.

Fine Family Groceries.

in l-bltadelpbla. -umpUj attended lb J. ' liven-d frreot ebarcr at any railroad slatkri >■> i in AUauUrtw t ape May eoanty. : i TjOW FK/XOES. R. R. SOOY & SON

‘MU Restaurant and

Lunch Rooms

N<^ AnauWIne • lUimsn ■ sliea^l nt

CHURCH SOCIETIES.

r^d'^Lrot'^r.:

HOTEL ATGLEN OCEAN CITY, N. ). THE EMMETT

GARWOOD HOUSE,

WEN FOR THE SEASON OF 'oo. BELLEVUE HOT BATHS,

SAMUEL BCHURCH. BETVEEI 7U UD *ih STREETS

Newr Suita tor Surf Bathing.

i 2*. 26 tan 21 SOUTH TWELFTH STREET PHILADELPHIA, IPA.

W. L. BERRY, Manufacturing Jeweler,

j D. CALLAQHER,

UKALKIt IN

FINE FUHNITUfiE, 43 South Second Street, H. tt. TOBMI BT H. W. TOMHr.MT TtlKKKKT A- MIN HOUSE MOVING AND RAISIN6 4;«-ttrrnl 4 onlrnt-lorw UC-KAM CITV Hew Jrrwey Ik.S.SAMIRSOIV, ; | Stoves, Heaters,Ranges, PUMPS, SINKS, &C., 408-10 Anbury Avon no. OCEAN CITY. N. .1.

i ™ws-H

THOMAS J. THORN ...FLORIST... 11U I OentrnI A.ve. CRRNATION BLOOMS, j. T. BRYAN, , ’ rR, " C N!.. 1007 At «- rhlladelphta. yttlr, .vSrtoISSaadbwa Ta*?*-e-bM «eb.^ JMJ*. >»»»rr « Otv b. n-e. attad atjla tbe beW 0*7***'’

GODFREY vS: GODFREY

RALPH L. GOFF, CIVIL ENGINEER. • SaRVEY0H CONVEYANCERNINTH AND CENTRAL AVENUE, OCEAN CITY. N. J. H. H. RICE, AIM IIITKCT, Itourwe Itiilldiuic. ock.an City, n. -t.

ISRAEL 6. ADAMS & CO, Real Estate ■ Insurance ^.o-bustts. Booms Z, 4 I (, RmI Eslilt I U> BalldlU, ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. ConmiliedtHier* of Ileeda for l*euuMotiey to loan mi Kind Mortgage, lad* for aale at Houllt Atlautlc City 0M| la Lou m Meant In : **t Horlfigt. Sal* m Real HEADQUARTERS FOR deal Estate aDO losoraoce, CONVEYANCING. ETC.. AT CHARLES P. LAKE'S v. BiiaxvffiR m .'ii.. Real Estate and

Insurance Agents,".....' the real of Ibe audh-iuv

lataaed out of the church. '

w.l YlHIICKY avknuk. one to rent, late lor eale. Money u>

n Klrel Murtgage.

JOSEPH SUTTON BOURSE BUILDING OCEAN CITY. N. J Conreyancing, Real Estate Insurance, Mortgages and Collections Honey W leap “<>lU“ft«*CM. Eelalee man- ^ iSSrLtK. -rnra-.s-,? V. P. CANFIELD Real Estate *" d

wiithk-aa am! town. I told I

I had n

If y.

i did u

il yot

Lkf 11. I HI

Hut I he acinlre In- )uh hump alrauldera and went off s. humplo up your ahouldi-ra u

thing, a

mean he dldn'l

Hr

■rloal o

and took I he tlr-kpL lb In plena, however. Inabad. he alour-h eil off down 11m- atreeL holding It tight ly In Ida hand. Mrddln-.im- old Eaek baked after him. "Now. wouldn't I In- a gnat Dote If he went to that lee ture?" he Mid to hlmaelf. “'Twonld mortify me eonalderable I er me a-pn>gm*itb-atlng

ao poaltlve."

The boy lounged on. atruck him. Yotul, where th*- leeture wa What If be ahould go! moment aud looked do et In hi, hand. It wai.

the leeture to la-gln Then lie ralx-d hla head with ihvialon. " The tn W-Utbh-M aud amblthink-aa fellow

agllat

■ he entered the ebureh. "OaaT never count on no orkl." grumbled old K~-l

In»o*1 be and hla twin alater. Kanul*-, had livid at the i-dge of town with a mlaerly old uuole ami auut who never had made II of any advantage to the ehlhln-u to work. However inurh they 1. they had m> reward but ai-ant aud patehid ami frayed clothing, lie waa atlll held down to toll by mlaerly auut. but t'hadd had la-lkd. Hi- did Hn- ui-*-*t mv-caaary iravleat w.»rk aloul the plan- I vmattub-r of the time Idled ab ow n. Tliue I hail a natlng apelL to*" he told blmaolf. "If urn-li-the way they made roe work f* ng ‘twould have rout 'etp aom. thing, now. I warrant you." Nobody knew of theae tlaiuglita thi tilled the boy’* mlud, for be waa n ilker. And In- waa nilajudgid b Uoae who look only on npia-aiamva. a many anotlH-r |«-r«ou liaa liecn. Chadd bad never beard a leeture I. •re. hut be had enough Inatlmdii i-nae of The proprTetle* to alt up atralgliTIqJila mat aud give thi- »|ank er bla at teut Ion tkau be waa hat tn mtToUudlngH. . Wlu-o tlie b-e

stumbled nloug tlie III

H led t<

la home. "IH

aid. And t

Insurance Agent -ir

ambition

going to aet It." Iiaubally did the heavy work hi- lute 1 akeu for hla aliare and tlw-u a*-l ofl or the town. All day he loured am' loitered, to pH up,-earan.ee the midi >y tlmt be had been the day la-fore, "le- tur* didn't do him no good. If hi d go." rommented old Caek Ham iw. '"Ileekon be Juat went out ,01 ■He. auyhow. That waa a kind of a dare I give him. and it runs In the

Ktteli

tlie time Chadd, with hla umllaelplloed ndiid. waa thinking hard. He had Do ruucclL No glorious vision, of future advanrement and aplendur ■If dazzled him. He waa Uter-

a. He rould Bud Il Was late In the

waa |aa>lug along the street that waa limd with the better t-hua of real denrea, when a <Var juat opposite him

a pretty girl stood then-

to ambition

No. 608 Asbury Avenue OCEAN CITY. ^J. ^LoU toT'aalam SfJStgiraUi JOSEPH M. CORSON Real- Estate Agent ^PAI-ERMCb N. ^ ^ ^

gnleil. almost o|

the Ctrl U-fure him. Ruddeuly

bla ambltlou had eotne fo him. In the place of the pretty girl he -aw hi. aUter. Then the door i-k.L L and Clmdd roused hlmaelf ami walked on

with a brink step. I{c had aet bin

mark.

Fanuli- ■ hand* w ere rough aud tvd from bard work. Fannie's hair waa tumlded. Fannie'S fare waa fretful tiecause the poor girl was always overtired. Cbaild loved hla alalcr. but for the Brat time It oecumd to him that a be needed a resting •**!! po-.ibly mote than he did. "I wiab I knew bow to belli her." be Mid. "If 1 should do

rallowed lie- ri-m-utnn-ut tlmt rum- in 1 big crowd, and hi hla mind w h-u he rvmemla-nd ymt hi-i-ould w in them over.reimrled ahrugglug of the a-iult.'. ! Tlie pneldi-nt started ahouMiT.. "I'm g.-liig to a.k to p ut j Ingtun with a chip oh hla and Fannie must hate a iloor to atau-1 i wltbnut cen-mony. It

and look pndty In. The lia-tiin-r Mid. j clear the |>-ople were It

even n-nl onea. Iilmler you fpim ad i aotne of Mi going to. I'll go to th.- aijtilre thll Many le-llio morning while aiml'a a lacking." j Ing the iie»1 of tl He wv-uL and aa be unfold..! hla ; yh-ld. but they dldn'

Iilaua to Mr. Huvlck be w n. -Iirtirl I I had seen him fare au aorta c to Mnd a aymiathetlr listener “Mayle- j while ho waa nillltary gov old Hack didn't know what lie wa. ! Tclilienai-i-. I had timrd him

talking alaul." though Three daya later the

"Fannie

minted ei DenorntL

two or three chwhea w llu _ I ■hnaou'a laat Mcml. . Rom, WOUK-U di-tlve a grMt'deal of !

enjoy mem out of making U '

.p-markeii a lawyer the otlw-r day. ,

They change them aa often aa they . c ha tip- their gowns It la only a few

i Chuhh' And I don

If al

fi.-l no i-all to wor hulking fellow llki

•IL t'Jiaild. Mehlie. when you get him

y enough, you’ll

aalhy,

uuhl a

zclalmed. Tva

\ and s|«

ik.

"My. he give me the rreepa Hn- wi i- -mid that." mused the aunl. as h wlu »|s.l ouiu way. "Kind of ma. ie fi-el I hadn't done my duty by |i]i In-a. so far aa 1 see. I never hi

"Well, air, that «hi-re lazy (Thai tom- to workln for the miulrr. -laliui.l old Mack a day lat •-■■■liitu't think the squire

to do with hh

d ha-

lord he ui

Amitber day |aimed. "Chadd'a Ink- j of the move, and he w lug Imlf of hlz juty In P-utlng that : I*® was helph-s

thero little old houae of the »-|Ulp- > aiiuouni-ed aid Kiw-k. "I guesa tl

ai|iilre knows what he'* about, after, "'e thunder of the nil. HadaT bad a renter for quite a '< W" n l«lnful -qs.-ta.l.-,

lady was cmlairraaaed. taen pine three would when the little bouse began to a iary air. Chadd worknl <«r-

late. and Fannie's delight In the

use w-aa greaL Her face had

fp-tful look. The brut her aud ,,,Bl he slnii-r la-gan to study a little togi-ther. "Fannie must learn." Mid ChagjL “ami I musi learn, ton. or 1 won't, know bow to lie proud of her. Healdes.

■laat Ic reception every w her*. That n * ,urnl Bllgree. honey.

ill tlmt In- aaked. "Hire him a oumerahle famastk- perforatlona. The j rasi-ma I waa delighted abo-

tliat (’•production eff • bolt or aerew la aotne- diva'. I ,tely hvp- ri-v. that times as perf-et aa an electrotj lav. but sin which tb- ps-t fella ns takm the ."ash Ibr F "C hurrliil tvmora.-les.ly back to last men in I never thongbt Patti The U*® crucible ami thus pursue their cy- { nineh of an actress, bnt I clianBrf my It I.n c!p 3at ' J “* 'hej Bud ibeir Karma ' mind in thi, re«ja<-t aTtcr witneasing

,ie ; lb * nilnteil coin. Sew Orloan. Times- j these two exhibitions."

S'..thing in tlie way of "lovely by- « ri«y" can snrprbe anybody who baa er seen Patti on the concert stage, •e rushe* to the foutllghta. a vision at smiling radiance, eyes swimming with

ople. would ] “They""change~tbwm a. §ten aa they 1 '”'1'™™°* *2 •“ d “ .he man clulnp . „ „ olll . Pl"»d'ng affect.™ on her e™,.

. , tenamv. aa If the prevent moment were

“• a- -

leading citlxi-na of Nashville a* lie lon * l - r «w«*Uug me She was In a cp-at "T c '’ n ' a “' d l >T

w ould a lot of school chlldmi: hail - jj r Blank' seen him, when a mob threatened his „ mtv J, r |„ngc my w I1L' life, stride out Into the street ami - What! Agalnr I aaked.

...«p-h the full length of the city at the - . w mld . ., dtaroTBrd u , t IkwiI of a iwisvailon. carry Ing the amrs n ,gbt that Mm. —. whom I had In and strlie-. ami 1 knew that he would ^ p, ve my diamond tiara to. ■vh-h keenly a scrap with thmw who i lum l-on Mylng apltl-ful tilings slant ■I.-tl.sl him my po.w. dead huatand -said be made At i.n.- i-lnt a crowd of fai.nnn peo,,|e , hl , of Kr ^u groivr. am] an had galheml. mainly to ace Grant. . o(T ,„ r IMIun , tb ., Farragut and Si-ward. There waa tn- i .he la. 1 could never not In tuy grave ■nrndona cntliualasm over the party.; |f | thought she would brorflt a farth

atid the president was eUte.1 But mg-* worth from my death

"•Croa* her off the will, plraar, Mr. Blank, and aubatltnte the name of- let

las j tor I.nint. i tie I-c-pie nau seen lurougb | me see. now; whom can 1 leave the dla ,■0 "'C pnoideofa achcnm and were turn Umud tiara to? Well. I'll think It over “I . ,U E the tables on him by using Grant tonight and come and ace you in the

ami ITirragtit to humiliate and punish I morning.'

! him The pn-aldent MW the strategy I "And ao on." continued the man of

I id and hiss ed a

.a as furious as^ law. That good lady changed her will -cry Interval of six times In aa many moutlia. and the l to Misak, but name* In It would have flll.sl a amnll maid be lout In directory, while tlie rvat of It suggotSrant. ed an auctioneer's catalogoe."-landcii>

year of lannat toll went Chadd was liappy. Uld EUck v

thought ur

would Ilk** to clear the grounda with i

brigade of cavalry.

Johnson, looking down no tin- tumnlt mw smiling. ctMitempluous fact-*, hu uo katrvtl. He turnml to Gram, win

..... ... , J*** 1 ri tlrvsl to the rear of the platform do believe he reTy has got | Bnd Bnl,1 petulantly, "General, yi "—Forward. ; l ‘ BV ® *° "lawk to them." General Grant aald decisively.

T^ie crowd i tlie chairman or ! A Starr or C'alloa,.

r h.-al celebrity. Juat at the busy time one afternoon il Custer, then at the height of when tin; crowds from the de|artilarity. stejipcd forward In his , ments [ackisl the cars a tired baking Imperious way. .liellevlng ! man with a painful limp came In with could quiet the tumult. The i the crowd at the Fifteenth street as friendly, hut It bowled him j transfer station and stood Hinging U? uut Hn- ilnshlng cavalryman ' a at rap juat In front of Senator

•mark that he | lom. The senator looked uil and.

will

Instantly ro*e and

offered hla aeal. Tim man demurred.

Th* aenator Insisted.

“Bit down, alt down." Mid he ehei-r 'Ton mustn't stand; alt down.*

TIM B

d the

■ ago. '

tented hlmaelf with

a strap. From beneath a great piqijiy laden bat the bright eyes of a little

um - : giri. mar s horn be Blood, peered up Thi-n the president Mid. more gra pin, eagerly. At last he looked

Hoindj, “Won't yon show yourself., du wD and mw her.

yon take my menlT she said

known coart official, "when -non

evl States Supreme Justice Brown wav | Grant stepped forward, and. after a ; IK j|, e |e.

thi- bench In thla Hty. I was assign j round of checra. the [s-oH.- were as ; Tlw castor smiled down at her and

~ quiet as a church In prayer time. Walt- J (book t,| a head

u* heme out on Ing an InatauL Grant raised hla hand, j tb . uk jou. chllil." be Mid. "You recollect that a- made a gesture toward Johnson and uiua , n -, _, vr up .„ ur Ul n ne Into thi- hall I Mid Hearty. The president of the I „„„ „ ^ a |nd example "-Chiobserved a lot of rugs Mattered hen- I Fnln-d Siatia." Tribune ' snd tbere and that as I steppi-d a|sui : The Incident wa* a simple one. but It the dean spaces along the corridor i . spoke volumes. Grant's face waa fall ! A raaaiata at Amts. ered that the floor was waxed to | of Indignation and reproach, and th* | The bouse I was then occupying

uiagullkvutly sll|qs-ry degree. I foned to move with lulnclag cautlo-i

far from grareful

"ApproMlIng the Uhrary door I mw nig-a white liexr skin. I bellev

rd. accepting his rebuke, listened

to the president for an hour. And the president did not spare the people. He scolded them to bla bcart'a content, re-

plied to all their taunts, talked

IL With ! every man that opedrd hla mouth and

spring I vaulted, my foot landed on ! seemi-d to enjoy the performance aa a >e rug. the rug slid away aud down I i war boree would a lattle. The people 'cut flat upon the flour. Meanwhile j took the scolding In good part and reJudge Brown had arisen from his II ' allxed that they had come lu contact brary table and. noticing my mishap 1 w ith a new tort of prcsIdetiL They he ticgan laughing. Beaching me. dn- I heard him In res|s-ctful alienee, hut bellied me to my feet and remarked they diMpproved of him. si the preal with BMumcd dignity: deni knew when the votes were

Don't you knoi

age. Ibis land and thi ervlk- formality la not a

Detroit Free I'tv The So ur* Walhlac Trick. 'I had a Httle party of Jap juggler* the moil In 1*1." Mill an ex-the-atrical manager, "and got on to a good of their trick*. Moat of them were surprisingly simple lu reality.

having seek explained waa the fvat of walking Ian footed up a ladder of sharp iworda. The swords were of the na live straight Mailed aliape awl wife so keen that they would easily dice a liandki-r-tiief Id two In mid air. "Before stldklrig them thhmgh the uprights tn form the ladder the bead Jap always |auaeit his tbapib along the edge of each from hill to tip. Aa he » he drew out a narrow steel !a|* which waa colled, on a spring In the handle. The tape had a bole m tlie end which caught on the point and Tt In |dace, and It completely shielded the edge. After the walking -ver It waa quietly released os the a words were being taken out and flew np Into the handle again. The w«a|sm could then be lassnl around foe I tv apectloo. Moot people supposed that the Jap used some chemical to toughen dea. tint the truth waa aa 1 havi stated.''—New Orleans Thneslx-mo

the election that fall

Seward's face at such meetings was a Study. The wound In hla neck was only fairly healed, and the (Maple took -v deferential attitude toward him. Rut still cverylody wanted to see him and shake hands with him. Farragut, In crossing the rotunda of the <apltoL came upon a group of tadle*. one of whom turned toward him awl eagerly Inquired. "Are you Mr. Reward?" Farragut answered without a ummenfa hesitation: "No; 1 am a handsomer man tliat: Reward. My name Is FarragnL"—Chi

cago Inter Ocean.

A correaiaiideul of the London academy w-ritea: "Many yean ago a brother of mine sent an old edition of Rir Walter Scott's novels to be bound, and to bla wrath "The Talisman' and The I<eugeud of Montrose' came home with the*.- larking*: "The TalUsh Man' and -The I«eg Knd

. during

A strange Hock w the last century for a French nobleman. The dial was horiiontal. and the figures, bejng hollow, were filled with different sweeta or spices. Thus, ran . ning hi* linger along th* hand, by tasting, the owner could tell the bout without a light. Copying Ink may be made by dla solving lump sugar In the common Ink. osed In tin- portion of one dram of the funner to one ounce of the latter

many bungalows, the Inner walls were constructed of merely sun dried bricks.

e with

size—(ileago Record

from a bole near the bottom of the wall 1 beheld a fountain of young white cats ascending. They reached the celling. and then the descent commenced. They alighted by thousands on the table and tbere shook off their wlnga. In a few minute* the doth, the plate*, the

o play for at least ten minute*. When, next morning, the floor was swept, the wings that the ants had shaken off fllled a large to* ket. What became of the awls thetnaelve* *1 cannot My.- Haunts and Uobl.let of an Indian Official." cieaullueas It an cxeeU.-m habit. It la not. however, an ala-oluu-essential, nor au essential at all to good health ami mental activity. The bealthleat man the writer ever saw la alive and well today at 1*4. ami be took a lath only occastonally-ODiv In the Mersey at Liverpool ami again tn the North river. 4» year* after, both of which were acetdenteL the grutlman ts-lng allghtly Intoxh-ati-d when

Almost all people who IItreme old age -are found to lie tbuw- ] fr . who are nAt overfund of aMuthma-but' ..

who otherwise at

desire to

'crybody in the an-

sne o.v* it all so naturally onsly that the maj-ety of

and would cheerfully lynch anybody wlm would intimate that tbere waa any

HER FACE WAS NOT FAIR.

The blind boy raised a rapt face to

the light

•'And my motberF' be said qoeetioningly "Tell me bow abe looks again. I shall sunn be able to see. and I know 1 shall find one more beautlfnl Ilian all the rest and cry mot her I mother ! Why do you not speak?" His sensitive face was turned reproachfully toward his father. "Yon have always loid roe how lovely she ia She is little— not taller than my abuuF dir—1 know tbaL" The uld man laid his arm over the

lad's shoulder*.

“Yon must know now what your Mindn-ss would have kept you from knowing." b« mid. “Tour mot tier ia not fair and beautiful now tn face, but her sonl is what God made fur a mother When you cap she. look fur the face which bolds lbe greatest lava You will not la mistaken. It will b*

yonr mi-ther'a"

The great surgeon looked for a moment or two into the sigbtlemeyaa, and tb- n torm-d ami Uld hu hand oa the fetb-r's trcmMlng arm. "(July God can make him see. my friend." be mid kindly. “Your hoy was born blind, and human skill can-

not help him."

The Mind hoy was the first to rpeak. and he Uid hie arm arc ' " ly aged form of his lather. "tToroe." be mid. "let na go back to mother. She will always be beantifni to me now." and they turned and gars place to the other*.—New York World.

The hrst Greek letter enriety—FM Bela Kapia—Was organized at William and Mary in I •"•. and among the charter memlwra were John Marshall, chief justice, and Btuhrod Washington, amoeiate juat ice. of the supreme court; Apcacir Boane. who waa considered th* abl»t jurist ever (iroduced in Virginia; John Brown sod Stephen T. Maeon. arnaton from Virginia: Witliam Short, minister to Spain and HolUnd. and Elisha Parma lew. a native at Masse cbnartte. who established chapters at Yale and Harvard when be returned b. .um. William and Mary wee tb* first college to adopt the elective system of study and the honor system in the government of its students The old bonding has been restored to almost it* origoonditiun. although in tb* day. of

Tlie Transvaal Boer will eat almost anything in the flesh, fish or fowl link fur all ia grist that come* to his gastronomic mill and the following mirtar* is voted most delectsW* by the majority of tlie rougher clamsa: A great aqaare slice is cut off a k*f made of coatee unsifted meal and covered with a thick layer M jam.' preferably strawberry. A row of sardine* ia then placed OH topi and the oil from the sardine box is liberally poured over the whole A loud smacking of lip* and other manifeota- " f h..rough ap( rocistioa ai

careful In

tuauiM-r of living.—Thomas J. M. D.. In Medicalttecorei. “Ton once said you would die for me. Jonas, aud now you refuse to cut

the grass "

That* perfie-tlj topic*I. Minerva. If I died for you. I'd be done with IL but If 1 mow the gra** uon- you'll make me do H every two week*."-