Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-10-17
WASHINGTON COLLEGE

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NJ SrLENpID GIFT ENrERpRISE-54olo GIFTS
McCabe Lodge No Sd o. or. has undertaken this enter
ing Washington College institution projected by
McCabe Lodge of the highest grade for the education OF M
males the virtues of Martha wife of Wash
ington, being bu at Abingdon, Washington County Va
spot haloNed the rstth ever bore the name Of Wash
That Enterprise will be fairly conducted is
,eed by the fact that II Is urer the manageneu abe
Lodge and also that the entire proceeds will be devoted the
This College to be unde control the Grand Lodge of
Virginia profits institution to be sacrcdy appro
priated to the education of INDECENT orphans
committee gentlemen Jdd Fellows to make fair and
impartial distribution Of The Gifts among the purchasers of
tickets of which due NOTICE will be given lie who purchases
ticket price dollar only will certainly geta beautiful en-
craving and may draw ft worth hundreds or thousands
dollars will work of female edueation OF cdu
eating orphans and in building this monument to the memory
and name of Washington.
The following elegant and costly Presents are offered by this
enterprise: ,..,. ,,,as,.,,..,o,, c,nn,,. y.
containing $50 acres more or less portonof
der for cultivation valued at 5000
Splendid Rose Wood Piano valued Mt 400
/ Beautiful Carriage, elegantly trimmed and mount -
Elegant two horse Buggy with leather top, and
Fine Buggy (one horsc,) neatly trimmed and
80 Certificates emitting the holder the privilege of
sending scholar to Martha Washington Pc
including board tuition, &c. in any or al Of the
branches Of education tangh in sad College, =, ooo
Complete set of Cottage Furniture, consisting of
fine bureau. WaShSiand, d thafH, iHit' Nci ooo
. Splendid English twist doube.barrel Shot Guns, 100
Gentlemans superior Sommerset Saddle, Bride
and Marngalo, finished complete in the very oo
25 Splendid double.ease Gold Lever Watches, val
so Fine dou6lccase silver Lever Watches, valued at
s3o 1900
w 'Pi,ul,,I ned at $40 51"s' ''''' '''' 5000
100 Fine silver Watches valued at 500 1000
% Beautiful Gold Watch Chains, valued at 500 1000
Splendid Mahogany finished sofa 10
400 Fine I'D Breastpins assorted for ladies' and gen con
tlpnpn 81 it"up
500 Fine Gold Brcastpns, at S3, - 24O
Gold and silver Pencils and Pens at - 1900
25 Certificates emitting the holder years sub
serptlon to the Abingdon Vrginian or Demo -
crat one wear from the day of distribution, so
10 Certificates emitting the holder to years sub
scrption to the College Repository and Review, .
474l9 Beautiful steel Lithogaph, and other Engra
Wings of rare finish and beauty, valued at 1865
Post Masters all who may wish further this of
building liberal ma. education in the south and IN % sG
Fellows requested TO act as agents for TINS noble enterprise
will he allowed five per cent on all sums remedt to
All persons desiring purchase tickets to obtain any in
formation in regard to the WI e@9 rEdN nadSs
Agent for the Martha Washington Gr Enterprise.
BY order o. McCabc Lodge
2 !, {. 8 f%2IH. R1HH Committee
s + RoRrTTh D,.Ty No. 50, 10 o +
AGENrs-wm J Foikes: Lynchberg; r D. Tolcr, VIM
watts staunton; Phillip Reed, Salem, va; John C. Wade
Chrlsiiansburg Val John ". Woliz, Fincastle, Na G. W
Vile va s &. Shaw H. A. Sawtell Parkersburg, Va; Adam
Thompson Wheeling, Va L, j. hale jr, Rocky Mount Va
X S Garnett Tappahannock Va; II. Walker, Mountain
House, Va; DR. Il W. Witten, Wyoming C. H. Va; r H.
Board Hendricks Store Va; James Airy, Moundsvle Va
Wm H. Ogesby. Grayson. G H., Va; G. II. Hanly iIlsyie
va Dr. j p ioyt Wyhevile, Va J. bunting, Williams
burg, Va.
n bah letters with the money enclosed addressed to
at Lynehburg, will be attended to by return Of mail
aug3 sep locw3m WI j. fbLhLS
VELVET, SATIN, AND CLOTH CEOAKS
and Tamas Mcrno and Plaid Shaw of the latest styles
orj-ts JAMfS a. SIltilEk q 90
VaND DSERACT0RS.-Iroposals Will b. received
office. in Tazewcl, Clabourne Tenn until the
IDth day August for the Masonry Of two Bridges
Clinch vers for the Cincinnati Cumberland and
Charleston Railroad.
The Bridges high Zone So feet the other 20 eet
and long The work must be commenced immediately
after letting put in the foundation ddring the
low water of the Fall months.
will also receive proposals until the 18th Of October for
the Graduation Masonry of that Of the above mention
ed Road lying between Beans Station Granger county and
the town Of Newport, Cooke county, t8l miles)
Tho above work heavy wen worthy the attention of
Contractors The ofpayment viii be wholly ASH
Il. l.. OWEN,
v glrtl 9Th oct Chief Engineer