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K:~ -*•UTV.s headbrainlicit take \g hall.* at OscolaG. A. R. Atid W, It. C.♦Joliit tWjilfitlon of Officer*.SatnrdA/ Nlghr.Fine Suiper Served.WEASague.een on gag-ival meet?rary liolil last Fri-for theLwillTONSOBgiveSomethingvill be in-will beIlyette pa.it! id armng-10re inoloti It, when the kevS-ted to bent preach -Saturday night was installation meeting for the Grand Army of! the Republic, and in order that it should be observed in special or-der, the Women's Relief Corps was requested to post pone their ; (J J \ |lt;] installation which should have occurred on Tuesday night, and were invited to be preseut at the instal lation of the G. A. R. officers after which the officers'of the W. R. C. were installed in the presence o.f the G. A, K. members. The work of the lodges being performed the evening was given over to pleasure.At this point, Miss Lingo, in behalf of the corps, in a fine addresswhich we herewith append, presented to Mrs. Ilicks, the newly elected president of the corps, a prize recognition pin* as an overt manifestation of their good wishes for her administration.Miss Lingo said: Members ofthe Grand Army of the Ropublh ;Sisters of the Women's KeiiciGcruo.MM stylo, ( al can suit vA gout\vearner of MaTHEGENEinet! fromre be hasjver from willi himlily spent Hartford,’oung jeoen attendee nter .Johnsond Oil Co, this coin-Corps:IntereslThitlyTour years have near e-lapsed since war in its most bond form burst upon our nation: and sword and the musket were seizedCOLLTKIto batrlc, not with a foreign conn's at A.sand art r the Ftch to K1ic is cm*J a com?ry whiclmachincnrould wai*h churchd is h tinecap at A.1 the firen FridaylocK.lesdav for visit hittry, but with the brothers of our own land, who with treason intheir hearts and weapons in their hands sought to destroy this great government. Hut as though placed by the hand of providence, the in comparable Lincoln was at the helm of our Republic, and his call went forth for willing hearts who would brave the dangers of the battle field for ninety days, to save the Union. From the Green mountains of the East, the fertile fields of the middle states, and the wild frontiers of the West, there was heard the sound of mustering feet and the soul stiring strains of “Rally round the dag, boys,Rally once Lgain.” as they fell into line and began iheir perilous march to war.But in all that time did woman stand aloof? No! She cared for the Household, the tender babes, and itreble grand parents; she sowed the seed, reaped the harvest; she tended the flocks and prayed incessantly for the restoration of eace, the preservation of the Un ion, and the safe return of the boys blue; she followed in the wake ofthe battle a ministering angel, and m the recking hospitals, her presence was a benediction.And as the years rolled by, her loving kindness still finds scope lor deeds of mercy, an outcome ol which, as a monument more beautiful than chiseled marble, standstoday the “Women’s Relief Corps.” that noble auxiliary of the Grand Army of the Republic,Mrs. President:- 1 am delegated by the members of John Ruess Women's Relief Corps, Xo. (7. toexpress to you their appreciation ol your faithlui discharge of the arduous duties of your office; your tender solicitude for the needy veteran and his dependant ones,and your great kindness to every member of our Corps.As proof thereof, accept this recognition pin, and wear it in the spirit of the motto of our order. “Fraternity, Charity and Loyalty/' Following this was a speach by Rev. Webb, which was of a religious character and immediately after, came comrade Add Kcever with his favorite song which produced an entirely opposite elfcct 011 the audience. Add sang from memory that beautiful and historic poem; “Mary had a little lamb.’’ the chorus ran like this:Hurrah for MaryHurrah for the lamb,Hurrah for the teacher.For he didn’t care, A hem!An elegant supper consisting of apples and oranges, also candy and cake was served in splendid style. Mrs. Geo. Peldle being of a sanctimonious ''turn of mind, made an angel cake for the occasion and placed it beside a hugh pudding 0) devil’s food which muse fuli j Mrs. McDonough had prepared toSol cJ*PainlI guanTeetii Wuse of YitMethod.yne, direc this place011 bushi that Win ms found?n last All in a ditch cion restsTeeth WCrown the FornFULLHest Set ofFillingwork waDR. 1fc£T An; done will h:OfficeHOFor SalLxheriTo whom ii I most hi L ure for Pii mnoying d vears, and which after About six ' of Hoil’s Si directions t lime the ul since return plete.Nlless thanattractivevtie socialII iversalistIII pi ars of 11. Tith ald with therd you goten a line ng youngig set tonusic has uni enjoytiiue hoi |nco alongribu ted by ies.was givenNotice is Grant Circ the Upland file their Receiver, l Kcbiuary,\VIDec. 10,Therelarity cf lt;idy. Davterey, CLcured poodo not hi 1 to 11 v :Cough Uimo nd it ’50 centLlinger.CALIFOIlately n lijtl,!.-I:i!4i!s, it s , !inrl»c lt;;uii l.Ki ;*ml Ira- \\ i-* .1 miiJv i t v.Lit lii.nligh liiK-hl, s I ('fo-tSav H»r fatSl «y evening, 1 birthday.ino G. A.iccessfullythourghlvhomeiij appease fastidious gastronomers icived the* at were exPecte(^ to partake ofit,bManye s of ileto 1 e inc legacies,Iain's Fai«prise andOne appla ml si ff(‘A. 'm.LisUQr.cp cd to impthe supper, Tt was a very pleasant ' evening to all those who attended j this feast of good things.Thanks to the W. lL C. for the j thel r chiI sample of the good things of their ! r.ttj0 *I excellent supper.1A new lot of -uo bats just reeoiV-edat A. DickerroV*. asixteen Ii1 .Either 1j stay at 1
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Thu, Jan 10, 1895

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