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Show OLD MAIDS WOULD WED. Pennsylvania Splncters 8lde with Mlts Goggln and Form 8oc'etles. Tho s lsters of Adams county, Pa,, hollovo with Miss Cntherlno Goggln of Chicago that a woman should propose marrlago to tho man sho loves. To promote this belief they havo organized organ-ized old-maid societies, and bachelors will bo compelled to attend their meetings. meet-ings. At Gardner's Station tho Old Maids' union hold n left-hand Boclnl recently, nt which all tho old-maid societies of tho county wcro represented. Tho social was held at tho homo of tho ltcv. Mr. Hhondcs, and Miss Ida Hhoadcs was assisted In receiving by Miss Agglo Zelglcr nnd Miss Hohoccn Myers. Tho guests wcro requlrod to rccolvo tho refreshments with tho loft hand, tho right hand of each guost being be-ing tied behind her. Thoso resolutions wcro unanimously ndopted: "Whereas, Tho need of a good bus-bnnd bus-bnnd hns long been felt ns n pressing necessity, nnd repeated efforts havo been mndo to lnduco tho legislature of Pennsylvania to enact a law that would compel all bachelors throughout through-out tho commonwealth to marry; thorcforo, bo It ''IlOEolvcd, by tho Old Maid society of Gardner's Stntlon, Thnt wo do hero-by hero-by most earnestly request (not our present representatives of Adams county to uso their best efforts and cast their voto for tho enactment of a law that will compel nil bachelors to marry, but) all men between ages of 28 and 45, who nro In hunt of good companions, nddress tho secretary, Old Maid society, Gardner's Station, Pa. |