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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-30
IBn LLfANT AFFAIK.
The Alnmni Reception Mt the Common
we h Club LhrcelS Attended.

"a
The Richmond Chapter Of the University
OF Virginia Alumni Association gave Il
reception last evening at the Common
wealth Club to the members or the tacuity
and the students Of that institution, which
was attended by many OF the distinguish
ed visitors and the elite Of Richmond
The reception, which commenced AT o;JD
=. NJ. lasted until $50 O'Clock, ana was
easily the most brilliant and successful
social AFFAIR OF the season. The nlaghlH-
cent clubhouse was thrown open 10 the
guests from top 10 bottom, and the gilt
tering illumlnations reflected upon "A con-
tinuOhs thrOng of beautiful women, at
tended by the best known society men
OF several cities.
The rooms were beautifully decorated
in delicate ferns and spreading plants,
and presented an unusually inviting APP
pearance.
In the spacious banquet hall upstairs
was spread an elegant collation.. while
in the several smaller dining apartments
was served delightful dinners, ana cham
payne punch and other rare vintage were
plentiful in the lunch room.
Both the football teams were present
and shared impartially in the hospltabe
and social attentQ..s of the hour.
The North Carolina men fTateruiZed in
the most cordial manner with their Nir-
Ginia Vctors, and Mr.. Baskerville. the
captain, and several members or the
team expressed themselves as much
pleased at the delightful manner IN Wnlcn
they had been received and treated.
Notable among the brilliant throng were
the professors OF the University, VINO
showed their approval and pride IN the
team by accompanying them 10 Rich
mond. Colonel w f.. Peters was accom-
panied by Mrs. Peters. and both received
many attentions The others present We're
Professor c.. w. Kent Professor Heth
lessor Lyle, DIR. Christian and DR.. Evans.
Governor OFerrall and Mrs. O'Ferrall
were also among the most notable guests.
and they held a levee at every turn.
1t would be impossible TO give the names
of all the throng which came and went
The following were some Of those who
attended
Hon. ]. Taylor Ellyson and Mrs Ely
son, DR.. George Ben. Johnson. Jackson
folk. Mr. ard Mrs. Franklin stearnes.
Jr., Breckenridge Robinson, Charlottes-
Vile; John b. Minor, Jr., Charlottesville;
Eugene Massie. Allan +. Donnan. Mr..
Theodore NJ. Carson. Lynchburg; Oscar
BEDFORD, W Penick Shelton, Or. Worth
ington. 3. b. Munford. Thomas y. Car
ter. Roosevelt Page, j. Aston Cabell, A.
Bierne Blair. J. l.. Antrim. p. +. Valen-
tine S; I; Kelly, r. IL ,, Edwards; pr
a. Sale Watkins G. l.. Booth. Dr. r. c.
Randolph, f. W; Robinson. j. X. j. An
derson. John A. Lancaster, +. b.
Thomson, Edward I. Harrison. W. Wal
Ter Morton. James G. Lamb, James r.
Cameron, G. b. Antrim. Richard II.
Gaines, John Bryan, Kirkwood Mitchell,
George Ainslie, Mrs. Joseph Bryan, W; W.
mers Louis wendenberg. Leigh r. Page.
Robert V. Marye. j NJ. Din. Oliver
Gatehings. Saunders Hobson. John
Msms sohewa b B,rss HI Hush Sf AS
Mrs. Henry A. WiliAmA Miss Marie"
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Morrow Robins. Miss Blanche Dimmock.

Morrow Robins. Miss Blanche Dimmock.
T. *. Parish, John w. Scott. j. +. Mc-
CURE. Jr.. John Howard. Jr.. Or. Roy,
j. VI. Robertson. James T. RUTHERFORD.
John Curry, Dr. Stuart Mcclure. James
Peasants, Spencer l.. Carter, w. r.
Tompkins, Henry l.. Coke. Charles W.
Williams. Jr., George Wayne Anderson
n. G.. Gallagher. Charles Minor Abbott.
Miss Kate Minor, Judge l.. l.. Lewis
and Mrs. Lewis, Mr.. Pegram. Mr.. C. OBJ.
Cowardin. Miss Herkamp. Fredericksburg:
Miss Blance Clarke. Mrs. Brydon Ten
nant, Mrs. Willie Talbot, Miss Wexford
Mrs. Allan Donnan. Miss Cameron, Mr.,
a I'd Mrs. w. l.. Royal, Mrs. g. II. Grun-
DIV. Or. and Mrs. Ross and the Misses
Ross. Mrs. Senator Morton, DIR. J. Allison
Hodges, Mrs. Thomas Boiling, Mrs.
Thomas N Carter. Miss Annie
NcCiuiie. DR.. and Mrs. Edward
Mcclure James II. Paxton. l.. NJ.
Williams. Or. II. s. Canning, Mrs. Lille
Powers. the Misses Tenant, Misses Edith
and Annie Louise Kissee, Judge Ingram.
Ashton Starke. Miss Bessie Fauntleroy,
a. w Archer. W. r. Meredith. Mr., and
Mrs. stephens. Miss Adele 7. Archer Mr..
and Mrs. H. NJ. Smith, Mrs. Professor
Parkinson. c. a. Taylor. Dr. Paulus A.
Irving. MIR. Built. OF Louisville. and sew
eral hundred others.
When Noelka's Band, which discoursed
sweet music during the evening: struck
up Dixie" about the time OF dispersal
II created great enthusiasm, and was re-
sponded TO by cheers
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-30

Wear the Orange and the Blue,
Ana they've got Il In for you.
Chapel Hin,
when your little team meets ours.
~, Chapel HUI,
Wen lay ii meath the flowers,
Yes. we Will;
Al the giants OF your team,
Wili be pgmies so twill seem.
And youn wish II were a dream,
Chapel Hill,
(Chorus)
Chapel Hill, youll feel Ill;
fou'n fell III. Chapel I'M,
Ana you II have 10 swallow down
W., bitter pill.
Nnen the stars begin to blink.
va Nirg!nia's health wen drink,
VIII YOU beat. us? | don't think
You ever Will.
The songs TO the tunes OF John Browns
body, Reuben and Cynthia. The BOwery
ana Lang Syne were also sang repeated
~, greatly to the amusement Of the
singers and listeners.
Every seat In the grounds had been
taken ana the space between the stands
and the fence were so packed with people
standing that those who wished to prom
enade were forced to press through. and
many a ruined tile paid the penalty. In
Vie" OF The tremendous rush, the crowd
was well handled by the police and park
keeptrs. Remarkably good order was
Graz innocent jags,' as might have been
expected, they proved harmless.
tn BLTTI G.
very little money was placed on the
result OF the game as the odds demand
Cd by North Carolina supporters found
rev takers. As far back as q week ago
some bets were placed at two and three
10 one. in favor Of Virginia, but yester-
day end Wednesday the odds had
crawled 20 FIVE and six 10 one, which
the Nirgnians, In great part, refused
TO assume.
The betting was chiefly on the proba-
bility Of North Carolina scoring. num-
Der Of Wagers OF two to one that the
Tarheels would not score were made,
and good deal of money was placed in
this way.
one enthusiastic Tarheel bet one hun
drcd dollars even that North Carolina
would score. When last heard from bis
friends were taking him home on a
whcel-baTrow.
The result Of the game shows how fool
ish n is TO bet on something you know
nothing about.
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We're the great and glorious team o
L. V. A.

L. V. A.
Around the ends. boys.
our hacks wen send. boys.
our centre men will break right through
Wen tn ston n'' their tricks. boys.
Well block their kicks, boys, o.h,,,.
fine.
The Richmond girls, BOYS
Ana they are pearls Doys,t,os min onca
Are out to see their favorites VIII ohee
Beneath their eyes. boys,
Wen take the prize, boys hugo old
Now come and let's roll pp aparsisb
score. W. u
ANOTHER TOT HDowN.
Carolina did not respond. Her adheIenleS
failed to see anything funny In the 4o4e-
full fact that they were o, while the
stiles lad made good points. ,..,,.or1 G.
Again Virginia opened up her IoIH - Eo
and charged down upon the laiI' hue
were forced slowly back, bitterly con-
testing every inch OF the ground. IhPuen
they fought pluckily, they were unaDie ~
keep Virginia from sending Pope oyer lne
line from which a goal was kicked, max
ing the score Y TO 0 In favor Of the South,.
ern Tigers The half closed with the ball
I'm North Carolina territory.
Virginia lost over half the length OF the
field in her repeated off-slde plays. North
Carolina was also forced TO yield the
coveted distance several times for the
same offence. While there was some
holding in the line and also some toul-
ing the game was on the "hole reIldIh-
ANY free from both
When the second half opened, those VINO
longcd to see the old NOTth SfI'e noE3
carry off the palm OF victory turned their
eyes yearningly toward the idols OF their
hopes But, alas. the wearers Of the blue
and white were not In II. True, they
took their defeat gracefully, and fought
TO the bitter end Ike the brave men that
they were, but they were poWerless 70
Withstand the terrific Ouslaughts OF VIZ
Cinia. The 'Varsities hurled her inter
ference against her opponents. ana always
for good gains Captain Penton made big
holes for his halves. and almost at his
will The Tarheels tackled like hends foi
4 while. but the pace was too tast TOT
them When they had done all that they
could dow IN their endurance was spent
and their myth gOnc-they did the best
thing under the circumstances, and ia II
like southern gcnilemen-they yielded
gracefully to defeat When Referee Riggs
o'clock the ball was in North Carolina
territory. The game and championship
had again been won by the University OF
Virginia. Then the crowd broke over the
field to congratulate victor and van
ouished alike. and as the throns Of hui
inanity wound Their way back 10 the city
tho cohorts from the Varsity sang the
following dirge, to the tune Of John
Browns Body:
Thirty-four to nothing is the score OF the
"amc
Thirtv-four to nothing is the score Of the
game,
Thirty-four to nothing is the score OF the
game.
With the team Of 81.
CuopI-S
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-30
Mileage Tickets and Excess Bargnge Tick
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on December LIST the Richmond. Fred
ericksburg and Potomac railroad VIII
place on sale 200O-mile tickets, price 800
good over the Richmond. Fredericksburg
and Potomac and Atlantic Coast Line,
and i.OD0-mile tickets, price s25, good only
on the Richmond, Fredericksburg and
Potomac railroad. Tickets good one
year from date of sale.
There will also be sold an excess bag
gage ticket book at only SIS. containing
Coupons representing n face value OF IS.
Commercial travellers and others VIII
find these tickets very useful For tuh
in formation apply at Byrd-Street station.
G. a. TAYLOR,
Traffic Manager.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-30

Just received. a small lot of the finest
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California Clusters and 100 boxes Assorted
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THE FINANCE TRADING COMPANY.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-30

GLADE SPRINGS. VA, Nov. 29.-Spe-
cial.-Emory and Henry defeated Roam
oke College; score, y to 0.
The game was hard-fought but devoid
of all unnecessary roughness The fea-
lures OF the game were the seventy and
eighty runs by hallowman'
hard Ine-bucklng by Mcneil and Pyott,
OF Emory and Henry. Roanoke contested
stubbornly. but was outclassed. Time,
Commute halves. Umpire. j. l.. Jarman.
Referee X. G. Howison. Lineman. q.
l.. Clark.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-30

The new and commodous building of
"St. Andrews Free Parish Library and
Reading Rooms" go south Laurel street.
will be opened on Monday December
I'd, from + to 10 y. NJ. by Silver Tea.
for the benefit of the Summer Rest for
Self-Supporting Girls and Women. The
public is cordially invited to attend.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-30

We will allow per cent. interest on
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-30

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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-30

Parties having money to lend can ind
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-30

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Country.
Or. r. G. Flower, the famous BOSTON
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will be at Richmond, Va. Excnange
and Ballard Hotel, Thursday and Friday,
December 9th and eth.
Or. Flower treats all chronic diseases
and possesses every facility that money
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paralysis, nerve and heart troubles. In
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-30

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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-30

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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-30
rHK sLAch sUKG DEFEATED.
The v. NJ. Is Win by a Score of 10 tai Gin
t,rest ny me-

tfest M 'Hmr.
SrAUNTON. VA, Nov. -. Special
The game played here this morning be-
tween the teams of the Virginia Agri-
cultural and Mechanical College and the
Virginia Military Institute was q ferce
battle and although the Blacksburg
boys put up a strong game, they were
defeated by the close score OF 10 to D.
The weather was all that could be de-
sired. and stanton turned out In full
force to see the cadets of the two insti-
tutions battle for vicory. The Virginia
Military Cadets won the toss and chose
the south goal with the wind at their
kicked off, ana DaShiell made run or
forty yards before being doWned. Tine
ball then passed from one side TO an
otncr, when the ball was passed to
Foster, who made long run, scoring d
touchdown. Twigg kicking the goal.
Biacksburg kicked Off but soon got the
ball on downs. and by n series of end
plays and through centre, the ball was
forced TO Virginia Military Institutes
Gve-yard line. when Martin was pushed
kicked out to Guignard and Dashlell
ties the score by kicking a goal Soon
after time was called for the first half
with the ban in Virginia Military In
stitute's territory.
In the second half the bah was on
line, but OWING to the crowd who
thronged the field, Virginia Military
Cadets were unable to gain the required
distance, and the ball passed. This was
the turning point Of the game, and Dick
inson. llded by good interference, scored
a touchdown, but Twiggs failed on an
easy goal. After this touchdown the
ball passed from one team TO the other,
and when time was called the ball was
in the middle Of the field Teams lined
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-30
Shows that Virginia Still Holds the
Supremacy.
IT WAS 4 GREAT FOOTBALL CANE,
But the Sons Of The Old Dominion YAM
QuiSntd North Carolina.
TBB RESULT WAS A SCORE OF 81 TO 0,

Anbo,xh tho BOYS from the Old North
state Played nm Excellent Game
The Contest was Wfnesfod by
an Immonse Crowd-A
Detained Report OF
Zach PlAy.
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ROANOKE, VA, Nov. 29.-Special.--
THANKSGIVING was observed here to-day
with almost a total suspension Of busi-
ness and services at most Of the
churches.
This afternoon a game Of foot ball
was played between the Allegheny In
stitute OF this place, and the Y. VI. {.
A. eleven, OF Lynchburg. with score or
% to O. I'm favor of the Roanoke boys.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-30

Rev j. r. Ribble OF Fauquier county
has been called 70 be assistant minister
at st. Johns Episcopal church, in this
city.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-30
CHORUS.

Glory be to Old Virginia,
Glory be to old Virginia,
Glory be TO Old Virginia,
As we 20 marching on.
The game was a great one, and proves
that the University Of Virginia has well
earned her laurels and justly deserves the
title of champions Of the South.
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hOrrOlkS Defeated.


NORFOLK. VA. Nov. 9.-Special.-
Thanksgiving was very generally observed
in this city to-day The public Offices
and many OF the leading stores were
closed. Religious exercises were held at
number OF the churches, and this after
noon the entire population was out on
grand holiday and all business was prac-
ticaily suspended.
About twenty-five hundred people wit
messed the football game at the Young
Mems Christian Association Park, and
Norfolk enthusiasts met with a severe
disappointment.
CAPTAIN DENIM was fearfully handi-
capped. Six of his best players, including
Mccullough. centre. and Osborn, half
back. were absent. and substitutes poorly
trained filled their places. The game was
uninteresting throughout. and while Nor
folk played hard and at times did some
good work. she was out-Classed. Balti-
more College was steady, strong and I'm
good shane. Norfolk's weak points were
discovered early. and were penetra ted
Whenever desired. The score stood Bal
timorr. IS: Norfolk o.
This is the first defeat Of the NOrfolk's
this season. The home team was not near
so strong as few weeks ago when they
met Richmond College.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-30

rbere WAS little doubt that Virginia
.,.d,iId take the ball over at her next
MN,V,nortunity. All eyes were focused on
OF .ba play. North Carolina gritted her
nth and the men stood close together
work hard boys" said Captain Basker-
,,,lle. and they did work hard" With
the despair OF dying lion the men from
struggle to defend the goal against the
The Washington times., 1894-10-07
JUSTICE ILLUNINED;
THE RET0RT LEGAL

An ELIMINATIoN-Chief Justice Rushe and
Lord Norbury were walking together, in the
old times, and came upon gibbet. Where
would you be, asked Norbury, pointing to
the gibbet, "if we ali had our deserts?"
Faith, should be travelling alone.'
GETTING THE WHOLE SToRY-Attorney: II
insist on an answer TO my question. You
haye not told me all the conversation" Re-
luctant Witness: '.Ive told you everything OF
any consequence ''You have told me that
you said 10 him: Jones, this case will get into
the courts some day. Now / want to know
what he said in reply" ''Well, he said;
Brown. there isn't anything in this business
that | m ashamed of. and if any snoopin little
yee-haTin. four-by-six, gimlet-eyed shyster
lawyer, with half pound of brains and six
teen pounds of jaw, ever wants 10 know what
I've been talking to you about, you can tell
him the whole story.
A JUDICIAL BooMERANa-An irrascible old
Judge, being annoyed by a young lawyers
speaking TO him about legal point in the
street, threatened TO fine him for contempt OF
court II he did not cease to annoy. why,
Judge, said the lawyer, ''you are not in ses-
sionn' I'D have you know that this court is
always in session, and consequently always a
subject Of contempt"
TESTIMONY OF A SURvIvoR-Lord Chief JUS
tice Holt. when young, was very extravagant,
OF whom took an Infamous course of life.
When his lordship was engaged at the Old
Bailey, man was tried and convicted of a
robbery on the highway. whom the judge re-
membered TO have been one of his old COM
panions. Moved by that curiosity which is
natural on a retrospection Of past life Holt.
thinking the fellow did not know him. asked
what had become CT his old associates. "Ah,
my lord, said theculprit, making a low bow,
they are all hanged but your lordship and
l."
ENGLISH IN CoURT-In n trial before Judge
Bowen at Del Norte. Colo. one of the parties
was represented by Judge Hamm and the
other 10y c. D. Hayt. now Of the Colorado
supreme bench. A Mexican juror, regularly
venired. asked TO be excused from service.
why do you wish TO be excused?' asked the
court. "Well. chuck said the Mexican,
me no - understand - good - English
That's no excuse" answered the Judge, with
assumed severity, " ''nobody's going TO talk
to you but Judge Hamm and Charlie Hayt,
and they don't either of them speak good
English -
The Washington times., 1894-10-07

been in office without learning to work al
most anything. but when it came to working
prohibition-let me tell you this: Dent ever
go to Maine for the summer without taking
your own sideboard or the gold cure. You
know, water on the Maine coast is so cold the
mere sight OF it cramps you-fifty-six degrees
Farenheit on hot summers day when the
papers are full of the terrible consequences
oil drinking ice water. This wouldn't be so
bad; you might refrain from drinking at all If
there wasn't certain to come along man
with bottle, the sight OF which scares you
SO you shrek "police, and are running
away to prove an alibi. when the man reads
the preamble of the Constitution. salntes the
hotel flag, and tells you it's nothing but 3 per
cent
You have heard Nat Goodwin tell about
being able to keep a champaign jag as good
as new for week by just shaking his head
each morning. Three per cent. lasts through
an entire season, and you don't so much as
have 10 shake your head to set it going. For
a fuil-jeweled. patented stem winding, double
back action spring repeater commend me to
the prohibition. non-alcoholic, non-intoxicat-
ing drinks of Maine. Ii ever at the end of
Bar Harbor. Peak Island or Wells Beach sea-
son perchance L I'LL a drunkard grave, please
kindly omit flowers, and engrave on plain
slab above my large and lifeless head that
simple legend of depraved Yankee ingenuity,
Three per cent BECKY SHARP.
The Washington times., 1894-10-07

when it is desired to learn to swim. They
are of questionable service TO the novice
while learning the stroke. Confidence and
the displacement of your body should be
your life preserver. Swimming cannot be
taught theoretically. else / would tell you of
the various strokes aud movements. You
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The Profession Of newspaper work cannot
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experience in the field. Cramps are an un-
necessary evil. Stretcn out the affected leg
turn up the toes or raise the foot and you Will
almost certainly bring about cure But if
this does not succeed. float till succor arrives.
Those in whom cramp seems to be chronic,
should not venture beyond their depth.
Miss Beckwith spoke on other matters of
personal interest, but which are of no concern
to the reader, the knitting needles clicked
away and The TIMES man left.