ARMISTICE-TIME ECONOMY.
"The Consecrating Officers were elected Honorary Members of the Lodge and were presented with a souvenir in the form of a solid silver cigar ash-tray, made from the lead used in the production of shrapnel bullets."
Freemason's Chronicle.
"Several persons dropped to the pavement, several dripping with blood. One man had his head partially opened, and he lay writing on the ground."—Provincial Paper.
If the poor fellow was, as we presume, a reporter, we cannot too much applaud his devotion to duty.
NEWS FROM THE SHIRES.
Customer. "WELL, JARVIS, WHAT'S THE LATEST?"