Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 22, 1888, Page 8

OMAHA DAILY BEE: SUNDAY, APRIL 22 1883--SIXTEEN PAGES. BENNISOIN BROTHERS, 1519 and 1521 Douglas Street. . Great Cut-in-Two Sale Monday Morning We want every lady in this city and surrounding counties to come out and attend this special sale. the time to buy dry goods cheap. We shall continue this sale as long as the goods last. AT 10 Yards Beautiful DRESS LAWNS In all colors, for 25c. HOW IS THAT. 10,000 Yards Beautiful Satines, 7c Yard. Colors Guaranteed. 18 Yards of Lonsdale or Fruit-Loom Muslin For $1 BO,000 Yards DRESS GOODS Beautiful shades in small checks, 8c Yard. These goods are worth and sold the world over at 15¢c and 20c, and we will close this lot at8ca yard, aslong as _ they last. ¢ B,000 Yards CHAMBRAYS, In buffs and Nile greens. Every mer- chants asks you I5c. Our cut price, 7%c Yard. S We shall cut all goods advertised. But we advise our customers to make their se- lections as soon: as possible,as some of the goods will go quick. A AT T AT A L AT LT E TR R TR Satin Damask { TOWELS 33;C. We will place on sale Monday, 100 dozen very fino Satin Damask Towels, with wide handeomely flowered borders, knotted fringe, at the very low price of 33 1-8¢ each, worth 75c. BLEACHED Linen Towels 10c. 75 dozen all linen Twill Bleached Towels, for Monday only,10c each. Lace Scrim, 6¢. 20 pieces fine Lace Stripe Serim, usu- ally sold at 15¢; on sale Monday at 6c a yard. TURKEY Red Damasks 19c. Monday only, 15 pieces Turkey Red Damasks colors fast, patterns the best; sold by others as leaders at 35¢; on sale Monday at 19¢ a yard. ST T R RRRRRRACREREN . EXPERIENCED CARPET SALESMEN. b= ILKS! SILKS! 25 per cent. Experieuced Carpet Men. Do you expect to buy a Silk Dress. minds to cut all prices ever Named or Advertised fully Remember we quote only first class goods and handle no trash. 50 pieces Striped Satin, elegant shades, 89c. 50 pieces plain Satins, at the slaughtering price of 224c. Monday morning to make you all happy we will sell you the best black Rhadamas ever shown at 76¢ a yard. It is worth and sold at $1.15. Monday morning all our §1.25 China silks at 75c. Read this, and we don’t mean one or two pieces but a line of black Silks and all fancy and staple shades Surahs, at 59c; These are beautiful goods. Faille Francaise Silks, 83c, Monday,we will place on sale,25 pieces Faille Francaise Silks, in lavender, pink, light blue, cream, white. Regatta Silks, 8gc, 5 pieces Regatta Black Gros Grain Silks, every yard warranted; on sale Monday, 89c a yard, would be cheap at §1. Regatta Silks, $1.05. 5 pieces Regatta Black Silks,every yard warranted, on sale Monday and all next weel, $1.05 a yard; worth $1.85. Regatta Silks, $1.35. ‘We have made up our . sdafe jadue paouelsadxy 4 pieces Regatta Black Gros Grain Silks, every yard warranted; this number is simply grand, $1.85 a yard; worth $1.85. MAIL ORDERS FILLED., R s s e Bennison Brothers, 1 Case Ladies’ Gauze Vests, 18¢. ‘Worth double. Ladies’ Jersey Ribbed Vests, 2. 20 dozen Ladies’ Jersey Ribbed Vests no sleeves, usunlly sold at 50c on sale, Monday, 20c each. Ladies’ Lisle Gloves, 19c. Monday ouly, 50 dozen Tadies’ Lisle Gloves, in blacks, tans, browns, Mon- day only, your choice, 19¢ pair; worth 85¢. Kid Gloves,65¢ 50 dozen Ladies’ fine Kid Gloves,fancy embroidered backs, in tans, browns, blacks and greys, Monday only, 66c; worth $1.25. Ladies” Lisle Hose, 22¢ Monday only, 60 dozen Ladies’ Lisle Thread Hose, in blacks, browns and navy blues, 22¢ a pair, worth double. Childrens’ Hose, 22c. 100 dozen Childrens’ Black Ribbed Hose, sizes 6 to 8; your choice Monday 22¢ a pair; worth 40c. N wig ets! Curtains Car Now is the Time to By Garpets and Curtains; ‘We offer next weelk some private pate terns, at special prices. We can sell you a very fine cotton ingrain cavpet, at 20c a yard, and a good ingrain cam pet,at 850, A dandy carpet at 50c. We also Make a Spe= cialty of Shade Work, Leave Your Orders for Our Man fa Take a Diagram of Your Room, FOR SHADES AND CARPETS. We will Tell You How Much It Will Cost You, Remember We Are Hard Work- 613, We Want Your Trade. And You Can Save Money by Calling and Seeing Us Before You Buy. R e el 1519-1 AT STONEHILL'S T0-NORROY, ‘Width 7 8-4 cents Yard, Advertised. by Our Competitors at 8 Cents in Single ‘Width, Worth 25 Cents—Fancy All Wool Dress Goods. Double Dress Goods, At 39 cents, worth $1.00. Black Henrietta Dress Goods, 48 inches wide, at 99 cents, worth $2.00. CREAM AND WHITE RUSHING at 22 cents a yard, worth 20, not more than six yards to one party. Sanitary Black Hose at 22} cents, worth 50 cents. Sanitary Black Hose at 36 cents would be cheap at 75 cents. r We will continue our sale of 12 yards of Satine for 79 cents. 500 Pieces Unbleached Muslin 4% cents per yard. Sale of Muslin Underwear at 79 couts and $2.84, worth double. Broadcloth at 99 cents, worth $2.00, Table Linen at 69 cents, worth 75c. Shaded Ribbons at 29 cents a yard, lulzl&y) worth 75 cents, extra quality. Remnants of English Cable Cord Dress Goods, worth 25 cents, Monday at 74, This bargain not guaranteed to last the day out. 25 cent Embroidery sale, worth up to 75 cents—Swiss, Nainsook and Hamburg edges. ‘e shall cortinue our sale of real ostrich tips at 19¢ for Monday. 25 dozen ladies colored border hand- kerchiefs, Our roof leaked and thoy were soiled; some fine hankerchiefg in this lot, choice at 1e, not guaranteed to last the day out. Ladies’ pure silk vests at 81.69, worth 00, all colors. spring coiled wire bustles at 9c. Largest, finest and cheapest line of parasols in the city. Children’s and nis: hats at 69¢, worth §1,25. All linen tow at 29¢, worth 50c; advertised in to-day BEE at 88¢ by our competitors, Sale of ladies’ hats at 19¢, worth up to STC 1ILLS, 1515 Douglas st. trimmed saior e L el The famous Wizard Oil company will commence a series of their popular open air concerts on next Wednesday night at the corner of Nineteonth and St. Mary’s avenue. Weo spent fourt weelks in the beautiful city of Denver, Colorado, last summer, helping to boom the place as we will Omaha, o gtk ity Kate Kennedy Machine Offic o the Ladies of Omaha : I have sold mv entire business to D, I, Thornton, of the Whitesewing-machine office, and shall remain with them as saleslady. We will keop all the latest tterns, arresene, ete., ete.jalso stamp- ng, fancy stitching by hand or machine. Thanking all my friends for all they have done for me. and hoping to see one and all at the White machine ofiice, I am yours trul Miss KATE KE Good girls furnished families, phone No. 424 he Whita DY, Tele- Harvard n Attention. d club of Omaha will hold ner, on May 2, 1888, It is desired that all Harvard men in Omaha and vicinity be present. Those wishing o attend will please send their address to E. F. Weld, etary, No, 812 North Thenty-second street, i o O F L. M. Lewis, ul»holalvring and furni- ture repairing, The finest in the west. 110 North Thirteenth street. ‘HAYDEN BROS." hief Sale. fancy Hanaker Children’s imported handkerchiefs, 1¢ each. Ladies’ sheer lawn handkerchiefs, 8c, 5c and 7e, worth 15 to 25¢. Ladies’ sheer linen handkerchiefs, new styles, 10¢, 12¢ and 15¢, fully worth 25 10 35¢., Ladies’ sheer linen lawn handker- chiefs at 25¢, all reduced from 65¢ and 75¢. LADIES’ COLLAR AND RUCHING SALE. border Silk ruching of every description worth up to $1.25 per yard, pr square in two to make this sale interest- ing. Fine silk ruching at 10c, 12¢ and 15¢ per yard. Why pay 25 to 85c? Our assortment of ladies’, children’s and boys’ “collars and Windsor ties was never so complete or prices so very low. Dress trimmings, dress buttons. Ivory buttons in all shades lc¢ per dozen. Metal buttons in new styles at 5c, 10¢, 16¢ and 26¢, worth 25 to 75c. Silk crochet buttons in all shades, also cut jet buttons, at less than import- or’s cost. Our sale of veilings, nets, Hamburg and Swiss embroideries, laces, flouncing and ribbons hasuattracted such attention and pleased our friends so_well that we will continue one week longer. The great strife among dry goods’ men now seems to be who can lose the most money on these goods. We will not be behind. NOTIONS GO IN THIS SALE. Kirk’s toilet soap, #c; Kirk’s flake white, he; Colgate & Kirk’s perfume at onc-half drug store prices; 86-inch whale bone, 10¢; covered dre; fof le; embroidery silk, 5¢ dozen; dress reeds, 3-inch set, elastic ends, 6e, 518 FURNISHING GOODS. as had the courage to meet prices on standard goods. 1847 r Bros.” knives or forks, $1.50 s Roger Bros', fen spoons, 7oc Jay ed slop pails, 85¢; iron, stone, china slop jurs, Toe; ewers and basing, 50¢ se cups and saucers per set, worth ‘We soll Boote’s English decorated glasswar ery stor ornaments and ATIONERY, s: 24 sheets best note 3 best onvelopes, He; gold or silver ilt boxes paperterie containing 24 sheets paper and 24 finest quality en- velopes, all for 10c. We aro showing the most elegant asiortment pa at lowest prices on earth, The sale on ladies’ and hats, flowers, ornaments and real ostrich i 0 enormous that it speaks well > quality, variety, style and price of our goods. See our HAYDEN BROS. 118 and 118 Sixteenth sty Attention Odd Fellows. All members of Omaha lodge and transient brethren are requested to meet at Odd Fellows hall, corner Four- teenth and Dod treets, next Thurs- day, April 26, at 12:45 p. m. sharp, for the purpose of visiting our Council Bluffs brethren, and to celebrate our anniv e Mewmbers of Keystone lodge will meet at their hall corner Sixth and Picrce streets, at 12 o'clock sharp, and march from there to hall on Fourteenth and Dodgo streets. Special train leaves 1:30 p. m, for Council Bluffs, COMMITTEE. as agent Beals to repre Sprague’s bad debt collecting agenc, northern Towa and’ southern Ds This office in Sioux City has proved a success in collecting bad debts, HAYDEN BROS. Letting Down the Prices Still Lower. 200 picces of sateen added to out stock on Friday, which gives us the largest ;ariety of patterns you will find in this city, and our prices are the lowest. Sateens on Monday éc, 8¢, 10c, 124c, 15¢, 20c, 25c and 85c per yard. Batiste,36 in wide, light and dark styles, at 1240 per yard. Scotch zephyr gingham 124c, 15¢, 18c and 25¢ per yard. Victoria lawn 5¢, 8c, 10c and 124c per yard. In- dia linens 6e, 6¢, 7c, 8c, 10c, 124¢, 15¢, 20c, 22¢, 25c, 28¢, 80c and 8¢ per yard. Crinkled seersucker reduced to 4ic per ard. Checked and striped Nainsook ace, striped and checked P. K. fancy corded two toned effects, ete., 8%c, ¢, 7c, 8¢, 10¢, 124¢, 15¢ and 20c per yard. We have a big stock of white goods on hand and are anxious to sell, and are therefore letting down the prices on them., Only 43 pieces left of that job of cotton diaper, at 50c per piece. Be on band Monday if you want a picce for b0c, regular price $1.00, Turkey red table linen 19c, 22c, 25c, 20c, 85¢, 89c, 40c, 45¢ and 55c per yard, Cream table linen at 15 per yard. 60-inch cream damask at 89c, worth 65¢c. We are the only house where you can buy 8-4 table damask at 59¢, others ask $1.00 for the same, } Special bargains in white erochet bed spreads at 75¢ and 85¢ each. The larg- est and the finest linen towels ever of- fered in this market at 25¢c each, worth from 85¢ to 50c¢ each, We call your atten- tion 10 some odd lots of lace curtains which we place on sale Monday, no two pair alike. being a line of samples sent to us. There are about 25 pr. of extra fine Nottingham lace curtains in this lot worth from $3.50 to $7.00 a _pair—our price $3.00 to 3.75% pair. 50 pair of extra width and long tape-edged cur- tains worth $8.50, on Monday our price $4.60 a pair. 6-4 raw silk covers, hand- some styles, worth &3.50, our price $2, 8-4 raw silk covers worth §0 price $3.75. White silk emb flannel at 75e,85¢, Y0c ¥l and$$1.25a H well worthy your inspection. Outing flannel reduced to 9ic to close. Apron checked gingham, 4tc. Heavy chevked shirting 6e. Yard wide muslin bleached or unbleached sc a yard. Our special bargain _on Monday in soft finished bleached muslin, yard wide, at 15 yards for #1; you want to sce. Did you read ouradon dress goodsin this pape Our trade on wall paper is still inc ing. HAYDEN BROS. 116 and 118 S. 16th street, Omaha, Neb, Grand Clearing Sale of §20,000 worth of clothing and fur- nishing goods which we will scll at cost, on account of our removal, Block & Hyman, 406 North 16th street., -~ Auction, Auction, Mr. A, W, Cowan, the boss auc- tioneer, has opened & room for the storage and auction of household goods and merchandise at 707 N, 16th street. First sale Monday April 23. Do not fail to attend as he has an elegant lay- out. e Auction at Residence, 2002 Webster street, On Wednesday morning ut 10 o'clock, 1 will sell at auction the entire contents of above vesidence, comprising body Brussels carpets, marble top bedroom suits, par- lor, dining room and kitchen furniture, Peninsula range, ete. Everything in the house is good and nearly new. HeNgY CREIGHTON, Auction i K Calico Ball, A calico ball will be given Saturday evening, May 5, under the auspices of the German Ladies School association, in Germania hall, Tickets may be had at Max Mey or of any of the mem- HAYDEN BROS.' Hosiery Sale For Monday. Children’s heavy ribbed cotton hose only 8c pe¥ pr; worth 20c. Children’s ribbed cotton hose only 12#c; reduced from 25¢. Boys’ heavy gray mixed cotton hose, ribbed, only 15¢ per pr; worth 25c. Misses’ fast black cotton hose, ribbed, double knees, only 23¢ per pr; worth 50c. Ladies’ ingrain hose only 10¢ per pr; worth 20c. Ladies’ balbriggan hose only 15¢ per pr; reduced from Ladies’ fancy striped hose, regular made, only 12ic; worth 25¢. On Monday 100 doz ladies’ fancy hose, hair lines, cluster stripes and Richelieu ribbed, at 25¢ per pr; good value at 50c. Ladies’ Richelieu ribbed lisle thread hose only 65¢; reduced from $1.25. Gents” Shaw knit half hose only 10c per pr; others ask 25c. Gents’ superfine British half hose, double heels and toes, only 15¢. per pr; worth 25¢. GLOVES. On Monday 100 doz ladies’ li gloves only 10c per pr; worth 25c. Ladies’ lisle t! mm{ gloves, silk points, only 15¢; worth 40c. Ladies’ spun silk gloves only 25¢; re- duced from 50c. 50 doz ladies’ kid gloves, embroidered backs, only, 59¢; worth 81. Gent’s heavy lisle thread 25¢, worth 50c. UNDERWEAR. Ladies’ Jersey ribbed vests only 25c, worth 50¢. Ladies’ Balbriggan vests, Jersey rib- ‘bed only 89¢, oth sk Ladies’ lisle thread vests, Jersey rib- bed, trimmed in silk lace only 50¢, worth gloves only Infants’ Balbriggan and merino un- derwear, 10¢ each, worth 25c. Gents” summer shirts and draws only 25¢ each, worth 50c, CGents' fancy Balbriggan shirts and draws only 50¢ each, worth §1. 100 doz ladies’ corsets 89¢, fully worth 750, Dr. Stone’s corsets only 59¢, reduced from 75c. 4 roll bustles, eloth covered, only 12}c, Bargains in wall paper. HAYDEN BROS, 16th st, near Douglas, b s okt ne carringes, buggies, phaetons L for light single and double for heavy truck and farm har- s, and for finest line of tuef goods and clothing, lap-robes, whips, etc., in the west go to Mitchell & Haines, cor, Capitol ave, and 16th st. wnalls o S Gloves eleaned at 15124 Farnam st, e Again to the Front, Commencing Monday, April 30, the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Pau il way will resume the running of trains, via Manilla, between Council Bluffs, Omaha, Sioux City oux Falls, Yank- ton and other principal points in Da- kota, Minneapolis and northern Towa. For time tables and other particulars en- quire of any ticket agent. Don’t forget the Manilla line. Dr. T. R. Ward is confined to his bed by severe sickness. - Opened the Wrong Package. “Why, theseare not the shoes T or- dered,” exclaimed the lady of the house with extreme vexation, “ihis is & pair of $10 French kids. I can’t afford such shoes as these.” “Beg | senger,'‘but you have ope lmufiugu. That 8 pair is your: other was ordered by the hired gisl,” Hayden Bro.'s. Letting down the prices still lower on dress goods, Inglish beiges, plain and striped, others advertise them as a big bargain at 8c yard, while our price has been let down to 4%c yard. Wool bro- gatells in light shades, others ask 15¢, our price 6¢ yard on Monday. Satine daigonal twills worth 25c on Monday, our price 124c yard. 40 inch fancy English twilled checks worth 45¢, only 29c. 86 inch double twilled English body cashmere worth 28c, on Monday ouly our price 123c yard. g 86 inch all wool French tricot 22c, well worth 60c. 85I)oubl(: I cashmeres 19¢, well worth 5. 44 inch figured and striped French henrietta cloths worth 1, our price only 50c yard. 56 inch wide French suitings 69¢ yard, worth $1.25, 88 inch flannel suitings in spring shades worth 65c, our price 45c. 44 inch French novelties 79¢, all new shades worth $1.10. Black silk warp, Henrietta cloth, at 98¢, 81.10, $1.25 and $1.45, worth from $1.85 to $2.25. A full line of moire silks, all new colors, at 65¢, worth $1 24 inch surah silk, in all new shades, 55¢, worth 81.15. A great bargain is our colored grds grain silk which is fully warranted, at 99¢ yard, worth $1.50 or money refunded. D19in satins in black and colors reduced from 75¢to48c yard, marbleized plushes, a new line of colors just received, and will be offered for Eflfc on Monday at Others ask $1.25 BLACK SILKS. There is only one make of Regatta silk. The Regatta is so long and well known in this market it is useles; speak of its matchless super eithor in wear, finish or appearanc We will sell it at our well known low prices, only twenty yards to one person. ‘We do not wish to sell to dealers, Our price is 65¢ per yard. y Special stylesin wall paper have ar- rived and will be l'uu\{y for your in- spection on Monday, HAYDEN BROS., - Omaha, Neb, g Perpetual Motion A Vermont woman broke her jaw and her husband facetiously called her the “ex-spesker.” Burlington Free Press. The woman who can control her own tongue is greater than he who ruleth a ity :ihu isalso scarcer. Somerville al. Jiamond Lock, Mich,, has a canary with a double voice.” We’ll bet that word *‘canary” ought to be *‘woman.” Kentucky State Journal. A Massachusets doctor has discoyered perpetual mooion, He probably ady to let him see her tongue and she i Yonk B Indianapolis, Ind., has a woman whose voice can be heard for i Ve do not know what her calling is but she must be successful, Burlington Free Press, Nothing is calculated offectually to overthrow one’s confidence in humau nature as the spectacle of a man poul- ticing his wife’s throat in order to ve- store her voice, American Artisan, - “How glad you must be that your hus- band has quit visiting saloons!” *Yes, indeed. He: promised me when he went into business for him- self that he would never go inside of a saloon again, and he has kept his word. It must be a struggle for poor George, but he bears up heroically.” *What is his business now “He keeps u drug store . 59¢ yard. for the same, MRS, J. B Undeérwear—Silk, Cotton. ‘We call special attention to our line of ladies’ and children’s underwear. Some special bargain. A fine all silk ribbed vest for $1.38. Something extra fine, silk and wove, at $2.50. Finest quality three thread, all silk, full regular made, at $5.50. Extra fine quality ribbed lisle at 87.75. Heavy and light weight in balbrig- gan, price from 25 cts. upward. MRS.Y. BENSON, 15th and Harney sts. Knit Lisle ana They Were Waiting For Him. New York Journal: The other day I was in the treasury department of a tre for a while, says a writer in the Chicago Mail. It wasa matinee day. Among the people in line wus a chup whose make-up indicated that he was in the city to seo the sights. “I would like to have one of your sest seats,” he said, as he looked in at the window just as a chicken in a coop looks out atagrain of corn which it can’t reach. *Dollar and a hulf,”” was the reply. “Got any cheaper?” “Oh, yes; got ’em for 81, 75 cents, 50 cents and 25 cents.” “Gimme a 50-cent ticket,” “All right; there you are.” ““Has the show begun yet?” “Not yet.” “How long before it will begin?” “Just as soon as you get seated,” said the treasurer in a way that was matter- of-fact, “We have been waiting for you.” “Hey?” said the countryman, “I ey we have been waiting for you. I was afraid you wouldn’t come. Pleaso stop in so as not to keep the company waiting.” The countryman looked at the treas- urer for a half minute and then asked: “IHow did you know I v comin’y”? High-Priced Cooks, Boston Globe: The cook Mr, Vander- bilt has recently brought to this coun- and who is to be paid $10,000 a year, valled by a London chef, who earns possibly a_ still larger annual income. This “professor of gastronomy, is called, is really a consulting cook,who is sent for whenéver an important din- is to be given. Fhs daily work to visit the kitehens of those mansions which he has on his engagement and taste the various dishes to served, suggesting any little changes in flavoring or seasoning which in his judgment would impr them, * Dur- ing the fashionable se his coach- man is kept busy driving him from place to place, the vices are y sought ling to that their dinoe Although th his following tainly to ki by those e, 10 learn about sion which is there is many a on in some of the s who would like to hc a fraction of his in- . with Al man- players at #10,000, and ug a like sum for the yearly s of & coolk, it might he well for some of the young men who are s0 anxious to o west” to stay east and take up baseball or cookery, A e & He Had Time, “Ten doliags,” said the judge. “Ihave no money,” suid the pris- oner. Ten days,” said the judge. ing Prrisoner (struck by & huppy thioigh -4} 1 haven’t got time, judge.” But he found he bad, 621 Douglas Street OHIO'S CENTENNIAL. Interesting Relics Shown at Marl etta. Shoebuckle, 1792, Chair of Governor Meigs. Teakettle used in 1738, Pewter teapot, date 1768, Piece of Plymouth rock. Linen thread made in 1778, Silver sugar-tongs, date 1738. Small china teapot, used in 1788, One cup, saucer and spoon, 1719. Carved cor: board, made in 1788. Wooden cradle, used in Fort Harmar. Piece of first carpet woven in Mari= etta. x # Cradle used in theold fort, 92 year old. . Masonic apron of deer skin, made in 788. Commodore years old. I Conch shell, brought from Vermont in 1800. Wine chest, belongmg to General Joseph Buell, 1756, Embroidered picture of Mrs. Nahum Ward in 18515, German wine pitcher made in the time of Martin Luther. Plate, teapot, cup, and teaspoon, used by Rufus Putnam. Picture of Amos Porter, last survivor of the 48, born in 1769, Candlestick 100 years old, once owned by General Rufus Putnam. TPraveling trunk, used by Dr. Cutler in coming to Ohio in 178 Sampler, 105 years old, wrought by & descendant of John Rogers. Shoes worn by the betrothed of Nas than Hale,the hero of the revolution. Wine glass,owned by the first teacher in Ohio, Barbara Rouse Greene. Drum made April 2, 1785, 1t was car= ried through the war of 1812; age 103, Pewter platter, used in the block house of Fort Harmar in the years 1788 Whipple’s tongs, 109 Haskell, President of Jonathan 97, signed by ‘Washington, Oftice chair of the first officer admitted to the bar in the northwest territory, Paul Fearing. A letter from Rufus Putnam to Col, Tchabod Nye in 1806,relating to the first lodge of Masons in Putnam, then called Springficld. Kettle owned by Mrs, James Owen, the fivst white woman who settled in Ohio colony. It was used in cook~ their first meal, of velvet and fringe that formed a part of the military saddle- skirt of Washington, and d by him during the revolutionary war. Two pieces of silk that were a part of adress that belonged to the wife of Miles Standish, and which she wore ag a wedding dress in 1620,and was brought from England by her in the ship Mays flower in the same year, e Al Girls' Writing. From the Youth: Girls should look to their handwr , for it may serve them at some futu i r than short-hand or the typewriter, There is a lady clerk in thé department of the interior, Mrs. Avery by name, who hag a snug and easy place of 81,600 a year, chiefly on account of the c.\‘\ruurdlnuliy excellence of ‘her nc £l she who is selected to copy the letiers of the departn t which are as of the greatest consequence, such, for example, as are to receiye the attans tioh of .the president, who frequently compliments Mrs, Avery's admirable penmwnship, i