Show F Pleasant Event thet 6hclusion of Last vlnin at thefonclusion i the evenings T session b of the Cityi Councilandby a preconcerted arrangement ar-rangement all the city fficials and > the aldermen and councilors proceeded pro-ceeded to the residence of Mayor Little with a view to expressing their sentiments toward ulnni accompanied the Mayor Jennings party It TTO certainly a surprise to Mr Little and his unexpected heartily wei visitors were made cQnf r When all bad been seated addresses Fwere made beginning with Alderman Raleigh who was followed by Alderman Dmwoodey Councilor Jos F Smith Aldermen Al-dermen Pyper and Caiaer Recorder CaiRe City Attorney Miner Marshal Burt Councilor John Henry Smith and Assessor and Collector Winder Each gentlemen gentle-men spoke of the unquestioned worth of the retiring mayor his indomitable energy his zeal in the interest of the city which was so great that his own business was neglected entirely by him of his judgment and of his frankness candor and uniform courtesy to all those with whom he had associated It must have been a pleasing moment mo-ment for the mayor to hear the candid expression of the feelings entertained toward him by men whose years and experience had enabled them to detect and appreciate appre-ciate true worth and whose association associa-tion with him in many ways enabled en-abled them to understand him fully The mayor responded in a few brief but expressive words and the informal meeting broke up amid the hearty well wishes of all present for the retiring mayor and in hoping that be would enjoy himself on his trip to California and return safe and sound to his friends here whose name is literally legion |