The Welcome.
"Mr. F.H. ——, the newly co-opted member of the Hampstead Board of Guardians, attended his first meeting of the Board on Thursday, and lost his umbrella."—Hampstead and Highgate Express.
"BEET COMMISSION CONCLUDES BUSINESS.
Petrograd, July 9.—Except for a few final conferences with the members of the Russian Government, the work here of the Root Commission virtually has been concluded."
The Daily Gleaner (Jamaica).
How headlines jump to conclusions! The Hon. ELIHU ROOT is, we feel confident, anything but beet.
From a Parish Magazine:—