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The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1885-01-29
DIVORCE NOTICE.

III Hooking CouL ty. Ohio, Court of COM
mon Pleas.
Sarah FOss, pl'f, vs Theodore voss, def't
Theodore NosS, residence unknown, will
take nOtic. that on the 3Isf day ot October
81, pl:,intitf filed her petition III tne Court
OF Common Pleas in said county Ot Hook
ing, praying IL divorce rom said Theodor,
VoSS, Oh the ground OF the willful absence
OF said Il. fendant tor more than year
last past, aud for .limoby; aud that SAID
cause will b. for hearing on the first day o
th, next term Ui said Court.
SARAH VOSS.
J.hn F. White, 'tty.
Dec. -, ISS4-6w
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TIMD TRIED AND FIRE TESTED
2 II H n [ K
Insurance Company,

TATE OF OHIO.
INSURANCE. DEPARTMENT.
COLUMBUS, JANUARY 9Th, 1855.
l, Henry j. Keinmund, superintendent
If insurance. OF the Si:,t.. OF OHIO, her -hy
..ai!y located AT i..s!Iioiti, in the St't" o.
Connecticut, has con- piled i'll all respects
with she laws Of thu State, ;eiati:,H to In
Surancp CDnIlt Other than Lie, moor
ror.teG Try other States Gi the Unite s. ateS,
ana is authorized u tr;.t.S,,ct lis apprnpri-
ate business q; Fire Insurance in this State
lii ::ccortianct. vi h law, during The current
year The condition at:d bG-lIieSS o SilI
company GA tile .lst day of December, ii
tie y'ar next recee,;ing the Il .te hereof.
i shown br the state .,eG!, undt oath, re-
qniiei is sSeciiOi. :Si, Revise! Statues of
ohiO, to be AS follows
Aggregate amount of available
ASsettS....... 1851 III
A A.gregIt. amount ui Liabilities
Xcepi c pitalj, lnclu,!ing i:e-
0fi-'U *
Net Assets, S2,T72, ,S7. 10
Amt of actual paid III, Capital 2lAr,,t,un 20
Surplus S7.2JSI. 10
Amount Of Income for the year,
ia cGSi....... ......Sg,EiI .lOi.Zl
Amount oi Expenditures OF the
year, III c:,siI > 2i2 96;;.
to@, IN WITNESS WHEREOF, have
Sc hereui to Sulpscgihet: ms name,
t@-' "ni cause, mF official Sea tn he
afiix-.; :nc t,ay "ud year first
above written.
HENRY J. REINMUND,
Superintendent.
l.. s. BoRs, Agent ii Logan, OHIO.
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THESE ARE SOLID FACTS.

THESE ARE SOLID FACTS.
the best b ood purifier and svs-
tenn regulator ever paced within
the reach of suffering humanity, tru
ly Is Electric Bltteis. In ,ctivi y O.:
tine Liver, Biliousnes. .Jaundice, Con
stipation, Weak Kidneys, or any dis
ease OF the urinary organs. or who
ever requires an appetizer. tonic or
mild sIimuiant. will always find
Electric Bitrers the best and on v
certain cure known. hey act sure
~ and quickly, every bottle guar
anteed to give entire satisfaction or
money refan,lci Sid al fifty
cents b,ttle by F. Harri gton.
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Mi Ter & Case, the druggists. VIII
are always lookin. after the inter
ests of their customers have now Sc
cured the sale of DR.. Bnsankos
Cou Ii ami Llns Syrup, remedy
th,t never fai 5 to cure Coughs
Gods. Pains and al Lung
affections Price 50cls and SLIGO.
Samples free
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1885-01-29
Probate Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the following
accounts ana vouchers have been filed in
Probate Court OF Hooking County, Ohio, for
settlement,
Jess. Roby, executor of the will of Gilbert
Donaldson.
And the same will come on for herring
on he l6.h day o: January. at 10 O'Clock, IL
M. or as soon thereafter AS may he convent
ent, W. I. ACkER,
Dec. 25-3w. Probate Judge.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1885-01-29
ADMINISrR.Ar Il At.iI -
REAL ESTATE

IN pursuance" of an order of the Probate
Co ut III HorkiEg Ounty OuiO, v ill Ofie4
Tor sale 1t pa Dlic .,u ton on
>at r':''s, February 7tb. 1854
st one O'Clock, p. m, upon The premises,
t:it lowing ,tescrIp | r"a; estate, SItu,tt.
II the county oi Hooking and State r.
Ohio, tC-Sit:
fht. west hsif of the northeast quarter
CT Section No. Tl:lrrytwa (3.I Township
40. Twelve (t.) I;.Uge No Nineteen (l5J
confirming Elgnty tS0) acres more or less
excepting thtreirom one half "a acre in
in north e:ist corner of iii tract SO long
- t..e sime is used tor school purposes
said tract tn be sold subject To the dower
es.ate Of Str9h G.. wilkins therein con-
s;stinS OF twenty (2ss) acres. appraised sub
J,ci tn said dover at cS0U. co.
Teams of sale: O,e tl.ir,. in hand, one
third in one year, and one third in TIVE
years from the day OF safe, with interest !;
the payments to be secured by mOris av,c
npOn the remiS S So!d.
CHAS. B WILKINS,
Adm. of John Wilkins. decd
u. w. Brelnl, Atty. J,u'y Id wkS.
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T.. p. JOH n S L G N.
Esiate ofG. w. Scott. Decd.

The undersigned has been appointed
and qualified as Administrators OF the es-
tate of e. W. Scott late of HO;hing county.
deccase,l JOHN r. WHITE,
Dec. IS, lSS4-3w Administrator.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1885-01-29
Craup.-A Mothers Tribute.

Crnup A Mothers Tribute.
"While in the country last winter my l;;t!t
b0y three wears old Wts taken ill with Group;
it seemed as if he wcn'd ,iis f:og, strai2n-
lat.on. One OF Tire iaa;iiy suggested the use
OF AYERS CHERRY Fs'TOi;AL, bottle OF
which was always kept i'll tie house. ILis
was tries. il; sniSi. a;ii frequent tcsSs, ard
10 our delight i'll less ti.an Hall ah hour the
little patient Was bre aihins easily. The dee
tor said that Ihe IHTEEY PICTORIAL ESd
save,i my ,itfiings life. ClH you Hoslter nt
AEs EMMA GErSrr."
159 West 12sth ST., New lcrh, May l6, ls2
81 have nsed AYERS CIrInY FEeToEAL
IN my family fer several years, and 90 not
hesitate TO prOr"ui ce il the r-ost ctiecrtal
remedy for couclts and cols We have ever
tried. :. q. CRANE.
Lake Crystal. MINI. March Is. iss2.
81 suffered for eis:E years frnra prcpeb!:'s.
and after try ing inTa' r.l'Se,;i "''h 10 ste
ceas. WIS curc.. %, ii,' ~. a: y, rs CirrR>
EY rE,ToEA,. .'OSsi: " AIIES.
Byialia, Miss, April 2. he.
81 c,nnot say enonzi, in praise of AvrE's
Curs.y Pr, Tnys'.. fe'iesi,e as J 40 ti;.st
bu: for It's us. s:icu.i long siIce have aiec
from lung troubles !. iEaGDoN.'
Palestine, Texas, April -. 1sa.
No ease of an affection cf the throat OF
lungs exists whicl, cannot be greatly reiieved
by the use o. AYERS CHERRY FE'TcRAf-
and 1t will ai'eoys cure when the disease 'S
rot already beyond the control OF medicine.
PREPARED DY
Dr.. Ayerd Co, Lowell, Mass.
Sold by all Druggists
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1885-01-29
Q3aa'a.iagcS Shop,
SPRING STREET. LOGAN. OHIO

E We prepared To build all kinds Of Carr!agcs Bugge
and Wagons. the prices. All Rs
pairing done Wood Work nf all kinds eAy large
ana complete lst Of Finished Work constantly hand.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1885-01-29

In the Court OF Commpon Pleas of Hooking
County, OHM.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1885-01-29
4 Territ,;s Cough Cured.

"In 1857 took a severe cold. which affected
my lungs. I had I; terr:b.s cough. and passed
night alter night Without sleep, The doctors
gave INC up. l tried Ayers CHEEEY Pre-
ToRAL, which relieved my lungs, induced
Sleep. and afforded me tie rest necessary
for the recovery OF Iay strength. by tie
nent cure was effected. l am now e. years
Old. haze aid hearty, end ali: satisfied Your
CHERRY PEtIuEAL saved me.
IOEtCE FAlGBEOTHEE."
Eocainslan VI, GUY i5, lee.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1885-01-29

Light Weight-lhe tonnage of
cargo of kerosense.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1885-01-29
SUERIFF'S SALE.

Andrew II. Chute
Frank r. Soners, ct. al.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1885-01-29
AYERS
Cherry Pectoral.

No other coih plants are so insidious in their
attack Us those affecting tas ,sroat snd lunssf
none 50 trific.i with By the a:ority Of suffer-
ers. The ordinary cough or cold, resulting
perhaps from a triiiMg or unconscious ex-
posure, is often but tho beginning Of fatea
sickness. AYEI.'S CREHKY fECToRAL has
we'll proven its efficacy in a forty years fight
with throat anu iuEs diseases, ahs; ShSIi1 be
taken u al cases M.lhOat tisiaY.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10
A Very Narrow Escape.

There came very near being fatality
at the bridge Thursday afternoon
Chris. Smith and Mr.. Waterhouse were
at work on staging below, tightening
a bolt-Wa holding and Smith
turning the wrench. 1t slipped the nut
and both tumbled. Waterhouse grasped
the ropes, but Chris. went into the river
head first. He cannot swim. Dan
Levan took a header but the strong cur
rent carried him ahead of Smith. The
churning of the Boise brought Chris. up
and down half a dozen times, threshing
desperately. Meanwhile Mr.. Bishop
went to the rescue in a boat and as
Smith f1Oated on q small bar, exhausted
and about gone up, Bishop grabbed him
and under brisk treatment he was soon
The rescue took place
fifteen hundred feet below the bridge.
Smith was brought to town and given
further treatment by DR.. Isham. He is
now all right.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10

euis Conway's Birthday Party
Adslla Conway was z years old Sat.
frday and she gave q party that after
oon TO number of masters and misses.
The time was very pleasantly spent in
b ames. etc., and at 4 O'Clock refresh
Imsnts were served. The children pres-
Ont were Nellie, Annie, Kittie and
Frank Galloway, Ollie, San and Charlie
Emison, Mauds Beshsars, Minnie, Nan
ME and Loretta Reed. Laura and Hattie
Patton, Clara, Gertrude, Bob and James
Boone, Edna and Wesley Little, Josie,
Anna, Willie, Thso. and Frank DAnil-
son. Oscar and Eddie Martin, Bertha
lee, Julia and Louis Cooper, Ida Frost,
4nd Daisy and Louise Cuddy. 4 num-
= presents were received. Mrs.
onWay was assisted in entertaining
= little ones by Miss Gwinn, Mr..
ID. Rood, Miss johnson. Mas Deer
and Miss Patton.
M The little lady remembered the editor
1tn beuntiful supply of confectionery
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10
PERSONAL MENTION.

". B. johnson returned from thu
east early this week.
John Addoms, formerly of Salt Lake,
takes Charley Doan's place in the Sc
brse store.
Charley Doan left for Shoshone Mon
day to stay with that division OF the
Sebrescompany.
Miss Mamie A. Mason, sister of Mrs.
Cuddy, has arrived from Omaha for q
long expected visit.
Tom Aahan, the Malhuer cattle man,
was in town this week. He promises to
bring in maverick on subscription.
"Boston" Holland, now over at Vale,
Oregon, was in town this week. Says
he isn't far enough away to get web
footed.
c. F. Annett, head center of the Bell
telephone for the northern territories,
was in town Wednesday, looking after
his telephone and real estate interests.
H. 8. Moody, with c. r. Goodman,
wholesale drugs, paints, oils and glass,
Omaha, il in town. Goodman's is the
best house west Of the Missouri and our
friend Moody is good representative.
Rev. G. II. Davis, county superintond-
emit of schools, visited the Caldwell
school this week and regards it as first
class In every respect. The district will
eceive about $500 county money dur
ing the next yoar.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10
SYRUP OF FIGS.

Natures own true Laxative. Pleas
ant 70 the Palate, acceptable to thc
Stomach, harmless in its nature, pain
less in its action. Cures Aabitual Con
stipAtion, Biliousness, Indigestion and
kindred ills. Clsanses the system, puri-
6ss the blood, regulates the Liver and
acts on the Bowels. Breaks up Colds,
Chills and Fsvers, etc. Strengthens
the organs on which It acts. Better
than bitter, lAuscous Liver medicines,
pills, salts and draughts. Sample bot
ties FREQ, AID large bottles for sale by
Little, Cox d Co. 62.ly
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10
HIS SUCCESS

Financially and socially, is due larglJ
to his excellent health. II his system
were cloggsd and feverish, no doubt he
would fail as 70 many others do. But
why not enjoy good health when one
can please tho palate At the Same time!
Syrup Of Figs is not only pleasant to the
taste, it also clsanses the system
thoroughly, yet painlessly; it is harm
less in its nature, and Strengthens the
organs on which it acts so that regular
habits may be formed, and the sufferer
permanently restorsd.to health and hap
piness. Sample bottles free and largo
bottles for sale by Little & Co. 2
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10

III ~ n. Parrish, who followed thu
urssry business for years in Omahs
L Ind whs came to Idaho = couple OF
sars back. suicidsd at Bliss BY cutting
lis throat Saturday night, thus ending
What has Of late been a tough life. The
bnly reason We mention this is to cor
tsct7N glazing error in the Bellevue
CAronicle; that paper said Parrish was
driven to the deed by the conduct Of two
reckless daughters in Omaha. Now
Parrish had but ono daughter and she
is one of the incest young ladies in that
city. The dissolute life Of the father
separated him from his family years
Ego. We trust Bro. Foster will correct
y statement.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10

Job Printing.
BUSINESS Cards.
Wedding Cards.
Legal Blanks.
Posters.
Dodgers.
Programmes.
Receipts.
Pamphlets.
Briefs.
Bill Heads.
Letter Heads.
Statements.
Funeral Cards.
Wedding Stationery.
Anniversary Cards.
Not- Heads.
Envelopes.
Meal Tickets.
Milk Tickets.
Pool Checks.
Conductors Checks.
Etc. etc. etc.
Call at THE CALDWELL TRIBUNE
printing Office, or address w. ]. Cuddy,
Caldwell, Idaho, for prices.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10

Caldwell nartst prisss: Oats, in
1tssis,sSl.io psr cwt.; barley, II trade,
poe per svt.; wheat. delivered 1t the
I'LL. 100 pr bu. Flour. $3.50 psr Dbl.
Wholesale.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10

\ Let it be understood that subscrip-
tions b this paper are payable in ad-
Eance. Parties who received postal
bard notification of their delinquency
Pill please govern themselves. II that
oesn't fetch 'em, perhaps publication
d the amount duo will.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10

F-Owing to the non-arrival Of pre-
nuns the agent of Asrrill's Washing
compound will BE- delayed in the deliv-
Dry Of rights and premiums until the
'21st.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10

Mrs. II. HArrissl's taller system
r. cutting and htting ladies' and chill
ltsA's drsssss taught BY Mrs. Geo. 7.
sssA. Price, including chart, $50.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10

Frank Christnan has divided the
building formerly occupied by Morley
and now has two fair sized stores for
Tont.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10

e Mr.. Holmes, fhe Council Bluffs
1ursetF maa, will begin replacing dead
kses of last years orders in few days.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10

Sewing Machine Needles Of all kinds
or sale By C. KCVICAR,
Matchmaker and Jewsler.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10

"A. A. Holcomb is at work on two
: and one-half niles contract to extend
fths town ditch.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10

All kinds Of wooden goods at great
N reduced prices.
n Howard SEBKEE Co.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10

(h000 min presents given away.
\ fnti sijjs,Sond us cants pas
WLUU,UUU5ago, and by Diail you
viii get free 4 package
q goods Of largo value, that will slart
you in work that will 1t once bring you
il money f.ster than anything elise in
Amvrica. All nhout The $500. 600 in
presents with each box. Agents wanted
svsfvwhere, OF either se1, Of all ages,
Tor al thet m, or spare timo only. to
work for Us mt their own homes. For
fuuos for all wori ors -bsolutelv assured.
Don't delay. H. HALLErT & Co., Port
land. Maisa
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10

Job Lot Of Mems and Boys Boot,
and Shoes.
{" Ladies', Misses and chill
dren's shoes.
/" /" Mems Hats.
To b sold 1t retail at cost.
HOwARD SEBREE Co.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10

All the standard novels are in the
circulating library 1t The TRIBUNE Of
Ice.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10
MISS ZILPHA CAKES,
'tudent Of Mt. Carroll Musical Conssr
VAtOrv

Tsachsr of Piano and Organ.
For Terms apply At residence or of
halPh ". Oakes At Howard Ssbrss Co. =
'tors
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10

isii more money iAan at Anything
ills IN dse by taking an agency for the
VII 1ast selling book out. Beginners
suecsed grnndly. Mono fail.
ferris FREQ. HALLETr BooK Co., Port
AID, Maipo
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10

The north-siders are revealing in ir-
aipstion from tho Chinee ditch.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10

Elmer Mcconnell is helping Mr..
baton on tho books of the Keissl store.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-04-10

Tho bridge will be ready to cross
ext week.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-01-01
.onoNER.s WORK roR lsss.

The whole number OF EXAMINATIONS
made was l4S. OF these 10 were
fetuses. which are excluded from the
following summary;
White Males. 90 females. IL. Col
orcd Males. &c females. 40. In
addition. there were | male AMI 2
females Of understandable color, AMI l
Of understandable color and sex. The
age of persons examined ranged from Q
TO oS years. The apparent causes OF
dea,b were rs follows lnfanticlde, III
@ white, IL colored); suicide, acci-
dental drowning. Z; accidental burning,
.: killing by cars. 9; homici,lal shoot
irr /: accidental shooting, {; effects
of a fall. |; runaway horse. making
3G cases of death from non-naturai
causes. There were ~ cases OF death
from disease, the nature Of which III =
cases could not be accurately asccr-
tanned. Twenty-Five cases of stili-birta
were investigated. Twenty-one III
ouests were heidi on white persons
ard Is on colored. Thirty posf-morfem
examinations were made. Thtrty-four
persons were buried at the expense OF
The city, white and 80 colored. One
person (colorcd) was buried at the ex-
nense of the State. No incidental ex-
ncuscs were incurred during the year.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-01-01
puRrA,s puR,Nc TBE YEAR.

UoLLYW CEMETERY - Jdmes
O'Kef6e. Keeper. - Burials: Maio>,
1874: females, l7S; stil,-born. %. To-
tai, 800.
ST. JouN's CEMETERY - AmoM
G,qgigna, KePer.--Onc intermeat ~
1854. and only lG since November /,
1869.
SHoCKOE-IiILL CEMETERY--Chas.
p. bigger, Superintendent. Under the
control Of the Council Committee on
Cemeteries. Number Of intcTments
Adults. SO; children, CD; total. l4o.
OAKwooD CEMETERY - ". A.
Dickinson. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
White-Male adults, 10; female adults,
CS: male children, SO; female chii-
dren. Al; still.born, l3. Total white
intcrments, 2G3; decrease from last
wear. 8. Oldest white male inferred,
Albert Anderson, aged So; Oldest
white female inferred, Sarah Blanken-
shin. aged "a. Colored--Malc adults,
81: female adults, 70; male children,
81: female children. ~; still-oorn,
GO: not named male and female, %
total colorcd intcrment, 327 increase
over last year, 4. Oldest colorcd male
inferred. Pleasant Green, aged 80;
Oldest colored female, Julia Goodc, 9S.
Total interments for year ending De
cember 81, 1884. 590--tour less than
last year.
TIE HEBREW CEMETERY is under
the control of a Board Of Trustees rep
rescnting the two congregations, Beth
Ahaba and Beth Shalome. The prcsi-
dent OF the Board is NJ. Millhiser, and
Dr. II. II. Levy is secretary. lac IN
tcrments during the year were adults
| III. and children and: infants IL. Cap
tain William J. Epps is the efficient
superintendent of the cemetery.
CATHOLIC CEMETERY--JOhR Me
Gary, Keeyer.---Situatcd on the Me
gainesville turnpike, about one mile
from the city. Burials, Ol--Adults
GO; children, "a.
ST.. MARY's CEMETERY (German)--
F. Y. Augst, Serton.---Burials dprin'
The year, SO adults, IL; infants, 10
total. 80. Male adults, &; femal'
adults. 0; male children, Z; fcmal
children. s.; still-born, |. The oldes
male. John Albert, aged TO-; the old
est female, Mrs. Mary l.. Poh, aged I3
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-01-01

II. lsaest 81 l)lI1l ~ QIs-
esssr Il tie Pn<rpesaI fl1te te'a ~
thriSsspher Tonpkips, cosakultias ~
stetyicisr Dr.. ". Aneuatus ~, eo-
stesrirsl chief of department. c.
DEPARTMENT Of Diseases Of Nervous
syrtrn. Kidneys, and Skin; D'athefie
Diseases and those Of Mxlarial Origin ;
professor II. J.. James, consulting ply
s;cinn: DR.. Edward &. Smith, medical
chief OF department.
Drug Department: Mr. Andrew Z.
Fisher. pharmaceutical chief.
Tho Ex change for wssnsn's Work
was organized March I. 1883. Its OBJ
;,et Is 10 aid all women who arc striig-
slirfs 10 support themselves, or who arc
compeIlcd TO exc out u scanty income.
n has 10 lin.i.. tons or restrictions
which would. in effect, exclude any
class Of needy females. The first an
nual report shows membership OF zoo,
Of whom q are honorary members,
having SO each. The annual member
ship-fcc is s2, which entities each sab
sc,iber TO enter the work OF 3 persons
for ono year. During the first year
4 5c0 articles were entered Of which
1890 were sold. Value OF sales,
40 704 Oh. of which amount consignors
received s2,430.S0. The superintcn-
de,,t's books show steady increase OF
business during the current year, hat a
dimiuution in the number OF annual
subscribers. The commissioned lOper
cent. upon all articles sold is obviously
insufficient to meet necessary expenses,
vet Tits percentage cannot he increased
without marring the benevolent features
Of the organization; therefore this Gu
terpr;se Is dependent upon it's subscrip-
ton list for support; and as it has al
ready. in its infancy, afforded assistance
and relief to many needy gentlewomcn,
the managers arc encouraged to hope
that its claims upon charitable public
NAV not be overlooked.
The rooms Of the Woman's Exchange
arc at 900 east Franklin street.
The officers of the Board of Managers
are Mrs. s. II. Halves. president !:
Mrs. George Watt, first yicc-president;
Mrs. J.. S. Wexford. second vicc-prcsi-
dent: Mrs. W. T. Richardson, record
/ ing secretary; Miss NJ. &. Crcnshaw,
corresponding secretary; Miss Bessie
| Lancaster. treasurer.