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Simon, president of Garfleld Ttellef Corp* Vfo. 21, tendered a recep- tion a few evenings since to the mem- bers of the corps Rt her residence. 2731 Laguna street. After a discussion of a number of matters relating to the best Interests of the corps, which, at this time has a larce, membership. the members became the guest* of th« hostess at a delicious repast sho had prepared for them. Many persons participated ln th« fancy dress and mask ball Riven In th« latter part of February Ay Seven Pines Girc3«, Indies of the Grand Army of the nepubllr-. In Jefferson Square Hall. \u25a0j&^ BE BEAUTIFUL JSZn'iPi 'i;s » wwmts KTT Sg)Ss&*g Will».Ti White Co.'« PrerUTLtieJt* toj y (jg vUI rive you a. Perfect lace and T V c» WHITE'S :VAUCAIRE J V^TSSf cucsi Tttliti V^ >ftl \U-( 05^ OIELDPa A . rW . \jh \ Rert Hei mi toals I• V tf-^i^>\ V Hoondi out the shal- \^7 \u25a0 \ low - etroVen part*. D«- ftt •*^* Ss\ I **lT« th« cost aad I**«^ Jl4 ** t *°B' C known. M J / I yro «n» thin, nerroon. 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Drink plenty. of rold « i.ier. iirold all drinks containing acids, and within • Khort tin* the bust measurn will hare !nrr»»o«p<i to the extent of ««»reral lncfaea. — M!!». Merlyn. Editor Woman'a Pajro. BnCalo Times. B^waro of unscrunuloua dealers who ere offer- ing worthies!) nostrums, claiming them to b« "Just as good" a« onra. f a UTIAM *"* that our oara* 1t on CA U 1 IU« ho X B0( j wf unp . aaj ctibxtitutes. Our preparations are highly tn- 4et*ed by lcndlas anthorltics on Beauty Cnltnrc • • r-f-I! as thousands of women who are' ustnf WIIXIItD WHITI3 ( 0.. ( hlraeo. 111. SCII,I> AND RBCOMME.VUBD BY • THE OWL DRUGCO. *an Frandaro. Oakland and Lob Angeles Or pent dlr(><"t by mall with iDstmctions. Don't doubt — try m«>. I've been making W'lrs and Toupees for ovor 25 years. My business has steadily increased from year to year because I make them of the finest materials and as natural as llf«». I charge very reasonably. Private Jloonm for Conanltntlon. Hairdressinj?, Scalp Treatment. , fThampooingr, etc Larpe stock of finest human hair goods con- stantly on hand. \ Qnlntonlca for the Hair. ! Mail orders filled promptly. HAIR STORL 12271 CALIFORNIA ST, : NEAR WEBSTER ST. ST \u25a0 .- . perfect' Tooth Powder Cleanses and' beantifies* the teeth and purifies the breath, Used by people of refinement for. over a quarter of a century, Convenient, for tourists. PREPARED BY News of the Churches Methodist A LARGE congregation was ln at tendance In the California street M. E. Church at- communion service last Sunday. In the evening Rev. E. H. Milne, the pastor. spok« on "Jesting With. Ood." Lait Monday -the Men's Cltfb met at the residence of W. G. French at 2866 Pine street and'MaJor E. W. Halford of. the paymasters department, U. S. A., spoke on "The Discovery of America." He was followed by W. A. Rlgga. who discussed English history of the reign of Henry 111. This evening Mrs. Toungloye. for many years a missionary. In -iridla. will give & descriptive account of mission work In that country. t- Five new members w«r« received Into tha church last Sunday and since Rev. Mr. Mtlna assumed tha. church after conference the acquisitions have numbered forty-ftVe. During holy weak and during tha first week following Eatter Rev. Mr. Milne will hold specfal service. Preparations are being made for a special Kaster arenlng service. ; ' Rev. A. C. Bane of th« Howard-street M. E. Church held service laet Sunday afternoon in the Social Hall ln tha Speadway Refugee Camp. This morn ing the sacrament of the Lord's supper will be administered. Last Friday even ing the T. M. B. L. held its third anni versary social. Tha prayer meetings of this church, which are held ev«ry Wednesday evening in . the Norwegian church in Seventeenth street, near Mis sion, are well attended. * All arrangements havo been com pleted for the Pentecostal convention to be held in the Wesley Church at Hayes and Buchanan streets, under the auspices of the Beulah Park Camp Meeting Association. It will open on March 14 and continue until Sunday evening. March 24. Th« services, under the leadership of Rev. Joseph N*. Smith and wife, Evangelists, will be at 2:80 In the afternoon and 8 o'clock ln the evening. Rev. A. C. Bane/president of the California Pentecostal Association, says: "This is to be a union inter denominational meeting, to which ev erybody Is Invited." Twenty-three new members have been added to the congregation of Wes ley Church. Today Rev. George W. White, the pastor, will preach to the children, and adults ar« a.eked to hear what he will have to say to the little ones. The Epworth League of this church had charge of the gospel meet ing at the Ingleslde refugee camp .last Sunday, and distributed a great deal of literature. Tha congregation of Hamilton Church, at Waller and Belvedere streets. Rev. G. Avery Reeder pastor, is Boon to have n new house of wor ship. Next month the- flrst steps toward tbe erection' of tha structure, which will- cost 111.000 and have a seating capacity, of 700, will ba taken. It is to be on the elte of the old church build ing. First the chapel is. to be erected as speedily a« practicable, after which work will be begun on the main edi fice. The Ladies'., Union, of .the church met last Tuesday in" the home of Mrs. S. M. Thompson.- ajul maO arrange ments for a social to be given ln the church ne^U Friday, evening.. \The Wo men's Home Missionary Society of Hamilton, Churcn held »n : interesting meetlng:iaet Thursday" In the home of Mrs. F.G. Huskey at' ««6 ; Clayton etreet, when -reports -of tha work done since the last meeting were presented and work> laid out for the future. . The Sunday school l of Grace Church, Rev. George A. Hough, numbers nearly, three hundred pupils, and the pastor and the several teachers are using every effort to Increase the number to 400. This church has recently added eight members to the congregation and publicly received into tha Epworth League thirty-eight men and thirty three women. This branch is rapidly increasing. Tbe attendance at the \u25a0Wednesday prayer meetings In the church Is in excess of one hundred. A pleasant entertainment wa» given in the church last week by the boys of Mr*. Stetson's Sunday school class. The proceeds are to be applied to the Easter fund. There was a meeting of a representa tive from each Sunday school in the city in Wesley Church last week for the purpose of perfecting plans for the annual Sunday school outing to be held ln New Park, Saturday, May 11 Stanley Webster is the chairman of the committee of arrangements. From tha enthusiasm manifested dur ing the meeting the prospects are that it will be the most successful picnic that the Sunday schools have ever held. Beginning on March 17 fifteen minutes time of the Sunday sohool sessions ln the Mission street chapel, corner of Mission street and Richland avenue, will be devoted to talks on temper ance. The dates, and subjects chosen are: March 17. "Temperance, What Is It?"; April 7, "Why Should I Be Tem perate r';"vApril 14. "In What Should I Be Temperate?": April 21, "Tobacco— Its Evil Influence": May 5. "Results of Intemperance ; May 12, "How Sunday School Scholars May Help the . Tem perance Cause": May 19, "Effect of Al cohol on the Body"; June 9, "Local Option, What Is It? Why Have It?" The membership of the congregation In this chapel Is increasing and the services are well attended. The following assignments of stu dents from the San Francisco Nation al Training School and . Deaconess* Home have recently been made: Miss Beecher. West Richmond Mission; Miss Lane, Mission Street " Chapel; Miss Brockcnridge. Filbert street Church; Misses Twidell and Miss Ilalnes, How ard street M. E. Church; Miss Lenton, California Street "Church;. Miss McMul lerf, Graco Church; Mlfs Faltings, Wes )cy Church; Miss Belli*. Richmond Church; Misses Loring and Champion. Epworth Church, and Misses Erickson and Llnderman.' relief work. Episcopalians The Episcopalian calendar for the week commencing today is as follows: March 10. fourth Sunday In I^ent (mid lent) 11 to, 16, fast. March 12. St. Greg ory, M. B.' C.-" of ' Rome, surnamed The Great.^a monk who sent r St. \u25a0 Augustine on a. mission to Rome and . Improved church music, one of the four doctors of the Western church. Bishop William F. Nichols of the Episcopal Church - announces the fol lowing visitations ".from today to the end of L*nt: March, 10. fourth Sunday in L.ent. a: m. Cathedral . Mission; evening, St. Johns, Oakland. March 17; fifth Sun day in Lent, a. m.. Trinity. San Joce; evening. Christ Church, San Jose. March 24. Palm Sunday, a.' m., Grace Church, San. Francisco; evening. St. Mark's. Berkeley. March 26. Tuesday after Easter, evening.* Church .of the Advent, San Francisco. March \u25ba ,27, Wednesday before Easter, * evening. Holy Innocents, San Francisco.' March 28 Maundy Thursday, p. m.\ Maria Kip Orphanage. March 28. Good , Friday, evening. St. , John's, San Francisco. March •21,7 Easter" Day; a. m.7, ; Trinity, Oakland; P^ m.. St." Mar>->, ' San " Frani Cisco; - evening, .St. Luke*, San * Fran T clsco.-v, \u25a0'. \u25a0\u25a0\u25a0.-. '.--'-. .:\u25a0 'X L:~-'.' ' \u25a0 ." i" ."..:\u25a0' The rehabilitation committee 'has THE SAN FRANCISCO ; SUNDAY, -^IABQH 10, 1907; granted ,$250.0 to the : building fund of the - Seamen's...' lnstitute,- t now~ : > being erected on'' Steuart- street, -near "How ard. Rev. S. H.-Wlngfleld Dlgby. who has been.ralslng. money In England for tho Institute, I forwarded $500 recently for the fund. -, ; • ; Rev. Lee A. Wood was advariced re cently to the priesthood in the parlsh hooso of the church of St. Math ew la San Mateo. Bishop Klchols was the cel ebrant at tho holy eucharlst. Rev. N/B. W. Oallwry | wa-s: his assistant. Re%'. T» O.; Lincoln • was eplstoler and Rev. :t>. Lewis : was gospeler. The newly made priesji. Is; to. continue as the' curate of the church named. Following Is a list of the dates an! speakers for. the;. meetings for busi ness women to ba held. ln the Sunday school room of tha German Lutheran Church in O" Fur r«ll . street, between Franklin and Gough: March 18. Rev. William. Rader; ,1». Rev. John Hemp hill: 20. Rev. K. R. Willis. D.D.; 21, Rev. O. B. Burlingame; 22, Rev.'J. Fuend- Hng; 28. Mlii A. G. Catlln; 25.; Deaco ness, Durant; 26, ; Rev. Mar don D. "Wil son; 27. Bishop J. P. ; Nlchols»-D.D.: 2S, Rex*. George -W. "White; 29,-Rbv. D. O. KelUy; 80, Rer. L. C. BanfoTd. The railon s*nices la 8U Paul's Cfaurefc, at which Bishop Nichols . is preaching \u25a0 a serlas of - Leaten sermons, are . attended by a large -. number of person*; \u25a0• A "~- \u25a0 -•' - ;'. \u25a0 •Tha choir of Bt.* Paul's Church Is preparing for tha Easter services, for which there will be a programme of special music. Rev. Mr.Weeden of St. Luke's Church will leav« Jor the East on March* 20. The Sunday-school service in St." Stephens- Church will be held at 2:30 In the , afternoon of Easter Sunday, when there will be the administration of the sacrament of baptism for-chil dren. There is to be a festival for the children In this church on Easter Mon day under the direction of Frank Wright. • Shortly after Easier the Young-Peo ple's League of St. Stephen's will pre sent an operetta under the direction of Mr. Spencer and Mrs. Wright. . Bishop Nichols will visit St. Stephen's Church on March 19 (Whitsunday) /in the afternoon for confirmation. '•\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0"\u25a0.lt Is expected that there will' be a. large clsm as a result of tha recent- mission held In this church. Steps are bflng taken at this time .to perfect the soloists and the choir that are to take, part". ln . the grand Easter service to be held :in Trinity Church at Bush and Gough streets. Catholic The following is the Roman Catholic calendar for the week commencing March 17, Passion Sunday: March 17-^- St. Patrick, apostle of Ireland; gospel: The Jews, tried to stone Jesus;. 18— St. Gabriel, archangle: lfr— St. Joseph, spouse of the Virgin Mary and patron of the' Catholic church;- 20 — St.. Cyril of Jerusalem, -Bishop and doctor; 31 : — St.. Benedict, .abbot, founder', of the Benedictines; 22 — Seven dolors of the Blessed Virgln^Mary; 2S — St Victorian, martyr. " i "- " ' " ; \u0084.: .. The following is the Franciscan cal endar for the same period: March; 17, Passion Sunday-r-flt. Patrick, 'apostle of Ireland; gospel: The ; Jews tried to stone Jesus; 18 — 81. Salvator.i'con fessor. F-.'M:: 19 — St. Joseph, spouse of the Blessed Virgin. Mary and patron of the Catholic ,chm-ch; 20— Bl. f John* of Parma/ confessor, F. M. :."2l— St. 'Bene dict/.^ abbot, founder of the Benedic tlrieg: 22— St.' Benevenutus/ Bishop, F. M.;- 23— St. Peter Damlan, -Bishop and doctor. • . ; _ j; The !Paul2st Fathers are. installed. ln the new ; rexjdence in the: rear s of the -temporary "St. Mary's Church In Cali fornia street, near Dupont.^ During ' the second week after Lent the Paullst Fathers will establish a mission in Star of the Sea Church in the Richmond district. -Rev. John . M. Handly, C. S. P., will be In charge. At the close of " that mission another will be opened at Angels' Camnr'Cala veras "County. Tha Paulists : have sent East for a supply of Palms to-be blessed and dis tributed on Palm Sunday in-St/'Mary's Church. The choir of this church^ Is preparing for. the Easter. service,- which will be as impressive and as beautiful as 'the : circumstances will permit. ; The temporary Church of St Francis N ln . Vallejo- street, near \u25a0'. Montgomery avenue, is a commodious structure, seating about 400 persons. As the peo ple are returning ,to the parish the congregation Is increasing each month, and there Is # a good attendance at enoh mass. The 'present ohurch' Is 'on the plan of the original St. Francis edifice, which ..was In • existence in the. early fifties. ' The Right Reverend Archbishop Joseph Alemany' and Father Llbera, vicar- general, held services there, and tho church was maintained until •it was decided In 1859 to build tho. brick church.-' This was constructed around and over the old wooden . structure. In which services were continued-' during the^buildlng of the new church. .When the * latter was ready : for consecration the^old church was torn-down, and in two* days carried out of the" front door and deposited: in the street. The walls of the brick church are still Intact The large brick building that since the early fifties stood in' Powell street, between Greenwich and Lombard; and which was known as the Presentation Convent, has been razed and the prop erty; is now -off ered for lease, as It : has been decided not- to, rebuild. . • , .-•\u25a0 V The site on which stood the Trinity l Cathedral of : the^llply;Orthodox Church on Powell street* near Filbert,' has been cleared and in place of. the edifice there is being erected the Washington Square Theater. . The Knights of; Columbus have "se cured a building of the St.: Dominican Church in "Bine street,- between; Stelner and' Pierce, and 'if is being .converted Into ' headquarters; for.' that* order. C I \ An order has : been sent to Frahce^for an- elaborate \u25a0 banner • for ; the "Ladies' Sodality of St"; Bridgid's Church. Tlt Is to be 'of a class of trorkmansliip that is notproduced In' this country. ..- \u0084: -;: ' . .. ' A children's choir Is being trained for the _; Easter service ; in St.. Bridgid's Church. 3SB^Sot£^^S^SsSm»^S^^ Now that the doors of the Old Mission Church on Dolores :* street. . ; near Slx^ teenth. are /open •- to \u25a0 all -who desire* to enter, the old-time 1 sanctuary. " of ? the padres' of '76 is. vlfired by •manyper sdnß.:.V-,'.'_',_ "."•*; ••*\u25a0;.. ' -",:\u25a0' '\'-'" : \ .;'.\u25a0 • The congVegatlonof St Paul's Church at»T.wenty.-'nlnth;and Church"street:wlU celebrate' the anniversary of \ the birth of . St.* .^ Patrick^ in Ca.f. fitting ; manner. There; will 'be ' a; high-class programme of musical and literary numbers and nn oration by Will lam A. Kelly. •' " , During f the * latter part of February the students <of St fJosepfi's • Presenta- j tlon Convent observed the anniversary : of ' Henry W.^ Longfellow's birth-by 's a, programme < made ' up Jmalnly.* of /selec-' i tlons from the poet's works. "; - I: ;. : - v : : Arrangements are. being made for the laying of -the 'corner-stone; of ; " a /new church in: St- Joseph's Parish; Berkeley/ in'the near future.^ , ,; ' , Unitarians - The^congresationrof^ the ;' First .Unir tarian 'Church -is* being, added| to] everj* weelc,"j"and* the "i attendance.!; at :\ eachfser-*; ,yice ' : Is i-most \'- t encouraglng.iJlJ-ThereJJs alio 'a. rnarkedvlmproyement' in; the \u25a0 Sun^ day «chool,' which meets e^-eryiSunday at 10 o'clock, under. the superintendency "o£ B«v.'»GhrlBtopher.Rue«o. : " ;s; s f Thai annual i : : for • lha, American Unitarian "Association .will be taken up -next ; Sunday .; R«\\ ; Roderick Stcbblns.of * Milton. Mas»., on the Blllinss> foundation of i th« Amerl ran ynltarian: Association, ,1b expected to.be =ln; this ".city : about .;tb«. middle-; of this ; month and will'; occupy • the; pulpit In, the First! Church; It- is expected, that Professor Francis- Q^Peabody,' chaplain at' : th«'. J Ha"rvard' UniversUy, ; will -visit this \u25a0 city | in •, April -and f that • during: ; his stay he will' preach: in this church. .To day. Mr. OeorBre,< founder, of the George Junior * Republic, f will speak V at ; . the morning: service, of ; hl«'; work; ln aid of boys. •' The music today /•will -be,- by the church 'choir,' composed of Mrs.: Georffe O. Winchester, soprano : Mrs. F. V." Cox, alto; Franks Onslow, ;j tenor, V; and * John Carrlngton, bass. H.ißrethexlck is the organist : and oholr director. ;-' Following is- the prog-ramme^ of. -music for ; each Sundays in the .month,- including Palm Sunday:':' \u25ba.--;\u25a0" '.-' .{.;..'>-...'.'-/ ' ' ' ' ' \u25a0 ; ; . March"' 10— Music ;by 'Rossini— l. . Or a-an voluntary.' VCoJus An imam" (Stabat Mater). .. 2.'- (ft) '' AUo solo, v*l . "Win - SlnK of Thy 'Great Mercy*.'; ; (b) ; quartet. •'Lord,' My Ood, O H«ar : Thy. Servant" (Stabat- Mater). 3. Quartet. ."Hear Us; O^ Father/.'. (Ay© Maria).'', 4. Soprano and alto duet,' ."PoweivKternal"- (Stabat Ma t»r)^ ' s.' Orsr*n postlude, "Air and Chor us " (Moses in Egypt). \u25a0 March- 17— 1. Organ voluntary. "Xn dante iniC" (SUas). 2. Anthem. "I Will Mention .Thy IjOTing- Kindness" (Sulli van)." . 3. '. Choir .: hymn No.\ 164/ "Strong .Son of God" ;(Calkln). 4. Quartet, "God Is a Spirit" (Bennett). 5. -Organ, post lude,"Marehi In BiFlat" (Silas).', -, March 24, Palm — 1; Organ voluntary. "Palm . Fleurs" (Mallly). 2. Anthem. "There Is Mercy With' Thee" (Ps. CXXX) (Gounod). 3. Bass solo, "The Palms" (Faure).* 4. Soprano solo and quartet, - "Jerusalem" (Gallla) (Gounod). K. Organ.postlude,''Hosan na"-"(Wachs). •'v* '\u25a0-. \u25a0-\u25a0"\u25a0;.; '. -\ 'A special programmed of music will be rendered on .Easter. Sunday :by -the quartet and chorus" choir, 1 with instrn xnentar-obligato; by Mrs.: M.'l*;Fitz simmonson the harp and Adolphliada on the 'cello.- .--\u25a0::.\u25a0 : ' .:_\u25a0 \u0084 The -.Channlng 1 • Auxiliary, of this church/ Mrs. ..E. S. Simpson .^president, which has for its object moral and re ligious oulture, practical literary work and co-operation ; with"- the | denomina tional* and agencies of .tho Unitarian • faith.-; met -last ;. Monday .; in the parlors of the church: and .listened to."Story-telllng}from the -French," by Mile. Viele. ' The auxiliary. has arranged for a series; of. ."eight 'lectures.' on 'Rus sian .topics \u25a0- by- Mre. - Bamon \u25a0 E. vWilson, the first of which-; was' given <^it\ 10:30 o'clock Mast Friday r- morning: .In > the church. • On ; theveyening ( 'of \u25a0 Monday, March : . 18." a free i.lecture,. will be given in" the auditorium", of 'the church by Professor^H. 'Morse ; Stephens on Kip ling's "Puck of -Pook's -Hill.". To this the members -^arot privileged to Invite their friends.-^ .- V- -I- '.\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0'. . ,' Rer, "BradfoFd- Leavltt.r'the minlst«*r of this church, and;Mrs.*L.eavitt have fixed the'jflrst^Friday.; evening; of "each month to receive callers.";? Mrs.VL,eavitt will be at homo during the first Friday afternoon of each* month/.' r ?; : . Tomorrow .the -"Soclety t y'for,, Christian Work, Mrs. - J.\ M. .Curtlsipresldent, ;an association of more \u25a0 than 250 women of the church, organized for. charitable and philanthropic effort, not limited by sectarlan,bound!i, will meet to. listen to a paper "on,"The Flora, of- California" by, Miss Alice . Eastwood/ and , at the ; meett; Ing on Mardi '25 a* reception will be tendered; to Miss : : Elsie Burr. '*'. Vesper service Is still contlr»%'ed every Friday afternoon' from .4' to 4:80 o'clock. The Unitarian headquarters ,' is mow maintained ln;'a room ln> this church and is in charge of Mrs. Mary^B.^Pres son. In the :recent past.the.headquar ters has recelved-15,000 pieces of litera ture. an<l 2000 rnor* .are on the way; The Pierce Library Is being re-estab lished.*' It; has | already 100 volumes .by the, most famous writers on theology, physiology, the Bible' and' many; other topics for the use of the ministers and laymen. :;This will be added to as "rap idly - as. books can be procured. :• — .;> .The -pictures that: were "destroyed, in the' old , headquarters j are being grad ually replaced- by duplicates. - During April— possibly the 9th, 10th and 1 lth— a luncheon will be 'served in the 'church, from 11 a.; m. to 2 p. m;, for its benefit. Christian Church* Rev. -Robert Lord Cave of : the West Side- Christian /Church," on last Sunday preached -the; first of a series " of eer moris .on ."The Man; Christ Jesus," the initial' one- being "His Ministry." The others in , succession; are: 1 March ' 3. "His Message'?;/- March -17/ "Hlsy: Mission"; March '24. "His Resurrection":" March 31,- "His Personality'!; -Aprils?/: "His In fluence"; April 14; "His Ildentlty." The fine auditorium of this" church. was well filled; last Sunday ;nlght by an audience that !took.a( deep interest i-in I the In structive^ words of jthe - - 1" /offering taken • in :\u25a0., this «g church last Sunday for. the > Foreign; Missionary Society v wiU'amourit ;, to .nearly |300. The-,two -Endeavor ":- societies of - the church; support , two; orphan boys in the homeat'-Damoh.'lndla.' . ', v ..; . '• ; jThe-West Side Sunday; school has in creased "by" fifty pupils Blnce'the first of 'theicurrentyear. • An, lncrease con test-has, been; started In the. school, .with Miss- Kathrine : Reld^ as captain , ; of ithe Blues 'and 'Albert Bradley, as 'captain of the Reds.' ;; On Easter. Sunday ithe;chll-. dren-wlll have an ! interesting entertaln mentVatithe; usual "hour. " . -;~ : .; .::.." -'A* unique -^banquet. was given a few evenings since In ;the ? First \u25a0 Church In Berkeley.'. The > men; of the•corigrega tlon: arranged '.T*oorated the'dining'halland served -the banquet to' the ladies j' of . the : church., .The mln-; isters of : the '\u25a0 churches' about the bay counties, and/their *wjves> were 'guests on j thati occasion." Mr.Xlough/ manager of 'the ;, Berkeley.' Reporter, 1 ' was \ master of '\u25a0! ceremonies.: President- McAnenyj of the : Bible": Seminary- and' Messrs." Brunk aridlCrane^were prominent. ln the con duct of affairs that/evening.' About • 300 persons * attended.' ;/;Rev.-» 'Robert 'Lord Cave Coffered?, thelprayer of { thanks/and many/ ladies.; made \ witty/ responses to toastslv:There; was special music.by the church-choir, led by . Prof essor; Sawvell, also" solo'siandf instrumental ;numbers."--v i; -The ," Twenty^fourth W Street'vChurch continues*; to ; growf In- grace"iandHnum bers ii under. tthe.M falthf ul"r*mlnlstry *;. of nov.'.Otto'B.: Ireland. The i indications are"; that { :.thc congregation,' will f soon have to seek -larger quarters.' ' : Swedish Lutheran \u25a0\u25a0>Re\C :P. : tl^.;C.'fHarisen T of {thefSwe'dish Lutheran • Evangelical ';Cnurch{ is': conY valescing r from r ;av'seyer.e attack of p'neu moriiar'i whichfhasjcbnflnedj him! to ; his home Af or >.weeks:'^He he will: have- so far jrecovered!as;to ; at tend? on 5 PalmJ Sunday, "when i there: will bo* special 'service. ,v ; . - J Presbyterian - The . congregation • of ; the <. Cumberland ! Presbyterian % Churchi j Rev.";; Mr.7 Fisher,' ,whichtfbrXsoTn e»e »t lni . e^P ast it --hanj^been worshiping fin>PhelpsV Hall JinlDevisa^ 'dero "street,* will' soon I . have a: new, hpuse I MAILORDERS if"^) /"""H PA^TTERNsi <to handle ihr vim- 'V '^^'W- ''*v^_ -< - ; M*^ &- ter decidedly above n <ry . clients'. J Hub- . J Wf /**/£ £*4 l& > &/*W/&® M/y/&ff/@&A/^&& > ™hleh yon, are H drrd» of old-time / M ///* M 7W¥W A Jl/FW , Md/yM/M/MMZii^JffJL/ ««u»aiar. WE ABE H) pntrooM teMlfy to -/ S& &^& M &*&*¥£ f^ f &/ (3r&r& &%3r &T& &y «OLK AGEVTS. Hj «y tdt«<»(F and «jg» A/f ***"**" ir ****** S ~ **& AXI '» tnnd * r '» Vmt - U courteous «»rrler YSFS (f , "^^^T3WTTnii.LlHJiUL_'_-_- .'iJ'JJ.IIP^ <«m« »re 10c and M T»r stye. Send roor €L , ~^*^S^Bg/j 'f*fij'j'h}'f! \l£&**^ ' inc. A«fe fop <h© IS orders to <be 5«tT- new *TAXD iRD jj tnnn nnil Lrrttuon' _^ 'j. _ "_. , --, ' • "\u25a0. \u25a0 ..... xtt^po _j ctit"T < T?T3 FASHION' SHEET. fJ . Biaii order Dept. The Store With a Reputation. VAN-NESS and SUTTERj* | SIIJC &BLJMSG EXTRAORDINARY I Monday raornlnff nt 8:30 wo shall inaugurate a Silk sole which, from the point of rlew of Tahies offered, g mast be described as bejond 'the ordinary. The entire collection Inrolvcd.has nn air of **up-to-flateneBB" antt ii superiority; The fabrics shown are excellent in character, and the fact that we were early In tne tleia a; [ last ycar.Trith our pnrchasct» enableg us to make these very attractive quotations : H 50 pleces~beautiful summer irash silk, white grounds 100 pieces 19-inch Taffeta in white, cream, black and fj 'with^nairline;check» and plaids of \u25a0bla.ck.-.MTy, -lilac, all colors. A Taffeta specially constructed l for ;lmfn£~|? pink and Ught blue, all genuine HABUTAI SILKS, and petticoats. "It wUI wear." If bought at today*?. \u25a0; Included at the price are neat, now pin-stripe Taffetas market figures, It would sell for.?sc. _ -^ \u25a0- in street colors for waists and costumes— Buy It on Monday for 5 dC a Yard \\ \u25a0vVVcrv Specially Priced at 50c a Yard The T«ry latest noTeltles In the silk world axe here j a / •\u25a0 :\u25a0 .J ' i , *'\u25a0 " ... ' . . , \u25a0 \u25a0*-, - - at the attractite price of $1 a yard. This merely scrre* B> Our claim to showing the bestlp-lnch coloredjaf-. f announco to yon that on Monday we shall place on B feta In the market forwoc a yard Is being rerlfled by rf f ' tl#2 - ana 91#36 nOTe itieg at | - the number of dressmakers now using It with satisfae- "!" c / c t n pprp ~ r Yard Qnlv 1 1 tlon (and a truly good Taffeta Is a satisfaction indeed). *I.UU rcr xara vuy ii TiVe hare erery desirable color In stock, and plenty of It. gj^^g Silks ExtraOrdinflTV , at $ 1 a Yard 1 , ; ~ Our Price, 75c Yard The many new weares we are showlnjc for waists I! «>OIJYEAUTE EX BAJAH." It is many a year since and dresses are worthy of your- careful examination, the silk looms hare put out to stylish a production. It Monday we shall »ell the fonowtag. _ Is an all-sllk material in beautiful colors and'patterns, 27-in. Black Bress Taffeta. 22. n Peau i de Sole, mostly checks, stripes and plaids. This cloth, though 27-111. Black Pean de Cygne. 2 r ln. S xtin gj«g. S " Umtt SI.SO a Yard I <>**°» i *"°™ iß s? < % *. Yard, Gloves I Notes of , Ribbons, Veus and Neckwear | h^°™ b At one-third to; xhis department of our establishment holds a prominent place in nightgowns, V- f one-half off usual the minds of the shopping public of this city. A tisit to the section Is a nec k or collar, B i nrlcp^- yerltable education In what is new and what Is styUsh In American p i flln wn jt e or If ,p X fashion centers. Here are some notes culled at random which will with colored trim- g Men's •1- clasp doubtless prore of interest: ' mings; all slees. | Mocha end Dog- SPBOG BIBBONS in Dresdens, striped and shaded effects. >"ew- Special SOcß&ch I] Sln^iV*? 0 "est colorings In these goods are exhibited. M «;i I narllyllwS,^ . TEnJXGS^Sew Tellings, Tuxedos, plain and chenille dotted. Mena^Ftamd- I *. * S isf Clfl n f ', >" ew meBhes ore ***** 9n<mn ln aU the i«t«st spring shades. {«• g fSkJ I 151.35 a Pair > O relties in DBAPE VEILS, Tuxedo, Chantllly and Embroidered T ™J JJJ' g^; I TftiHen'l and 2 Chiffons ,V : , • t*^i Exceedingly good || clasßT Kid, black, - NOVELTY AUTO TEILS, ombre effects with satin striped borders. Ta mes and sub- l] \u25a0white and colors; XECKWEAB of the newest. Stocks, Chemisettes, BeTere and Cuff stantlal quality. | ? talues up to $1.50 Sets in Princess Lace, Irish Crochet, Venisc and Hand-Embroidered Special B sc Each I Special. Linen. ; ... l| 85c a Pair I XOVELTr JACKETS in embroidered linen and lace effects. TablC COVCFS II , -\u25a0_- ' . -\u25a0....-- m m - __ . I Highly decora- It Curtains Dainty Styles m Waists Ssj^ar^l Curteins mB ^ C a O rdB The stores are few indeed where you can^secure better waist t.l- J» sSSa^SJ I "lon^rViffis nesthanatyewman&LeTlnsoii's. Wtness these sample offerings : on exhlbiUon in j wide, in corded : LADIES' WAISTS, made of good quality striped wash s\\k, tucked oTir Art Section. I ettects. All new front and back, and lace trimmed. Collars and cuffs to match. ETery T ney are i patterns 'to 'select good light summer color In stock. Sizes 84 to 42 Price &4.5U worthy your In- I from. - . LADIES' TTET WAISTS, ; trimmed with tucked yoke and cluny lace. spection. Besrare j Pair Stocked In white and ecru. A regular $7 waist, special at $5.50 Each jto see them, p Excellent R.eady-tp-Wear Suits at $21.50 n " r Tw^ntr.«ne dollars and a half Is really by no means an exorbitant price to pay fox a_ ready-to-wear »«£,\u25a0\u25a0 Snored 1 "n th?height of the mode, and made. if that honest cloth which has eTer been a feature.of women's suits | pm&natlnr from the Ifewman & Lerinson Buit Section. \u25a0 J , . ».*-'" i 3 ' iVi «_« if Pony an^acket effects find place here; niateriaK plain, striped and- checked worsteds; skfrts full I nleate? sS a brief description of what we show. The collecUon ;I» an admirable one, and is quite exten- 1 ; sltc as well as Tnried In character. Ton can hare your choice of these suits at - | - ; The Suit $21.50 The Suit r jj please note the following fads: If.youvishyour suit delivered in good time for the Eaitet holidays. | ORDER IT NOW. You must know that there is a shortage of dressmakers and alteration hands all over the 1 city rand Coast So , to secure adequate and prompt attention to any alterations, which we make carefully and j [cheerfully. DO. NOT DELAY. | Vests 1 Pillow Cases Rugs j Hose [j Ladies' pure silk, hand- White PiUow Cose?, Both for steamer and , ¥%i' l"'??™ J?nS 1 crocheted fane/ yoke .-.lie 45 br 86 } jches; Rutomo bile use. Arrirals i"V wuze ll?le™o^ I "^an^^ Bo^ ; ::ffl«r£ l sr: haxe just come in. o^ S«^e? 1 ?alue SJ clal, choice selection ready tops. Special at 5 81.50 Each 17V*c Bach for your Inspection. 28c Pair ' 3 of worship, as the new structure will ba, started \u25a0-' on Seventh avenue, .in- the Richmond district, this month. It will cost, all complete,! $10,000. ; All the auxiliaries of thi3 church are again in working condition and last week steps were' taken to organize a Sunday school. .• ' \u25a0 . . Congregationalists • Rev. A. W. Hare will : he here In a few days and hold a series of. evangel istic -meetings . In Plymouth Church;, on Post street, near Buchanan. ManyJ new people have joined the congregation of this church In: the \ recent* past. j .The 'reports^ from ;Church are to the effect • that there has been a marked I increase : in the congregations at the | evening . services ; and tha t there ls i a decided improvement -in - the at tendance, and in:.the- personnel .of :the Sunday-school pupils. ].'\u25a0 - S "J s - D. Gilbert: Dexter of the First Church; for j many years : an .Important f actor r -.ln many of I ttfef; good * works |of the . Con gregational Church," has. on, account of the statelof^hls 'health, been forced to resign \u25a0 the ami ; presldency of' the* Callfornift- Bible Society.: His physician told him that '\u25a0\u25a0 he must cut off all outside 'work.'." \_ :V: Vi Professor ,C. S.*^ Nash- of the Pacific Theological Seminary -at Berkeley* has been asked to take the chair of church Honor : "Honor travels in a strait so, narrow where' one- 'but-^gdes abreast .' Keep then the \u25a0' path f or • emulation hath a. thousand sons 1 that , one by. one pursue.' If ryou biitturn or edgre aside- all rush by and leave: you hindmost." - ; : \u25a0Honor »is a^tralt' of character -.thatJs not 'only' admired/ but appreciated by all: classes, and will? gain more '.respect than J any* other human quality.' We canno't'judge ja man : by, the 'clothes he wears. ": His ; true *1»; revealed only by. long acqnfaintance.-^ A layer of veneer/may ta,ke a coat of varnish as well as f the- (solid / mahogany,"* but »i the deception lsi discovered in the wearing qualities; : " Finely;' engraved :, wrappings and \u25a0:': exaggerated \u25a0 claims *.• may induce customers; to' purchase /an", artlcle^-but tttey ; do l not:enhanae Its value/Mts 1 real merits is V proven, only:! by ~ s giving ; 'lt a thorough • trial. ;; Chamberlain - s ; Cough Remedy . has : stood /Ihls r test, for^one third'of •&' century.:/, lt t has constantly, grown : 'in /favor ~ : and \ popularity^' r-*lnr -*In many : Homes -.It- isVnow^ held'in?a»* high, esteem as 'the ; family ; physician. : Thou sands?of'.mqth*er«.?invdlff_erent- parts _ ; of the .« world* have -; te3tifle<l i to) its prompt cures T'of coughs; colds and croup.^givlng it- anf established as la* sure aiid ' safe ', niedfclne> for % the -little ; ( ones/ The .that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy -contains! nothing » in * any.^ way Injurious *has l been^f ully /corroborated by ! prominent rchemlsts;who)have/ana lyzed 3 it The' mostiabsolute proof fof the, value's of iChamberlaih'si Cough jßemedj; is f the -confidence ithat Xtheimanufactur; ers themselves; have'jlnUhetpreparaUon/ They;authorl2e r all f dealers;to>efundithe money.; to ; any ? ''purchaserXwho i. is > not satisfied ?;after^u3ingL;two T thirds;; of £a bottle^ It iisla-Wmedy^that I should ? be in* everyj homejasi; ltVis jae ? goodi f or| a deesP^eatedVcoldrofianladult.asjforja chlldi suffering; with' croup or whooping "cough";- "/>'\u25a0\u25a0:'/":; \u25a0-/:-. :' ''.\ ' '-.'/; \ : '-'^-r '''\u25a0/. polity in the seminary at Oberlin, Ohio. His friends are urging him to remain where he is. W. "W. Ferrier, editor of the Pacific, left i for the East last week to be ab sent for a month. Rev; Samuel Green. D. D., of the Con gregational Sunday-School and Pub lishing Society of Washington was ln this city for . several days last week with .his- daughter. >Mrs. Camp. Mr. Green has been granted a six months' Corner Pern, Between Bush and Sutter 'V* . v . \u25a0 FOR MONDAY WE ANNOUNCE "~* ' FOR WOMEN AND MISSES • of Voilej.^Serges, Stripe v Checks aud Mannish Fabrics of Plain «nd Fancy Silks. Foulard v, Voile j H *nd MarquiseUc Cloth, designed for street and; . . house Hetrice - --. o ( Voile'or Taffeta, in new and effective modeli — Black Broadcloth or Tan Covert, radically new models Vacation. .He left for Japan and othar places ln the Orient On account of the- illness of his sooT Rev. Mr. Snider of the church in Cloverf " dale has tendered hia resignation, tc*^ take effect ; June 1, or. earlier If th« church can accept It. The son was golai j Into a decline and he has been, sent : with his mother to Oregon, where ba is I improving-. When Mr. Snider leaves* the pastorate he will Join hla family" and go to Europe for some time. "r» 23