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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-04-27

The Young Mems Christian Association
Boat Club held another meeting In the
directors room of the association build
ing last evening, with Mr.. Wilson VIII.
liams in the chair. while Mr.. Samuel T.
Pulliam acted as secretary.
The Executive Committee submitted a
set Of rules. which were adopted after
some little discussion. The rules provide
that the club is TO be governed by the
board Of directors. The membership
OF the club shall be limited to sixty. and
monthly meetings are to be held the first
Thursday OF each month. The boating
season is fixed from April 18th to Septem
Der 18th. TIE boat-house is TO be closed
on Sundays. when under no consideration
and for no purpose boats shall be taken
out.
IL was decided to order three new boats
from MIR. j. II. Rushton, Of Cambridge
at once, which are expected to arrive
here in about two weeks.
1t was also decided to lave a moonlight
excursion down the James river on board
of the steamer Pocahontas on May 2ith
Nessrs. Il. Morgan Shepherd, l.. Genet
Burruss. a. l.. Richardson, Vivian F. Far
rar and Harry s.. Bates were appointed
a committee to make the necessary ar
rangements.
Messrs. Wilson Williams, l.. G. Bur
russ and j. g.. Montgomery were appoint
ed a committee to interest the ladies' II
the undertaking.
The club is within three members &c
the limit.
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Nystery of a Waif.

OXFORD. ". c., April S.-Special.-
Quite q stir was created in our commu-
nifty by the discovery on Sunday morning
OF a bright. smiling little infant boy ABOUT
a fortnight old in the front hall OF the
oxford. Orphan Asylum. The little cnid
was most elegantly attired and had a
supply Of milk in nursing bottles. and a
fine cake of soap. No trace at first was
had as to the place from which the chiih
was brought. but IT is now whispered on
the streets that a carriage was seen
vending it's way To ard from the asylum
about 4 o'clock on Sunday morning. ana
that the child had been brought a con-
siderable distance from an adjoining couh-
~.
The child. II Is supposed. had been
given an opiate Of some kind 20 keep II
auiet. though not enough to be or q
serious character. The milk I'm the bot
ties. too, was said 20 be warm wnen the
lit;le walf was first discovered. During
the usual Sunday services ~ the asylum,
many persons called TO take d look At
the babe. and It was so beautiful and
interesting In its haHds ONE attire, that
there was quite a demand for the little
tor among some Who were smitten
with admiration and sympathy for the
pretty wee thing as 40 children under
five years OF ase are admitted accord
ing To the rules.
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YIRGfSIA BIBLE SOCxETY.
Tho Annual Meeting Held In the First
Pr~sbyferfan Church.

The First Presbyterian church was NIL
ed last night with an interested and Gull
tured audience, the occasion being the
Eiehtv-nrst anniversary meeting OF the
Virginia Bible Society.
The evenings programme was opened by
the choir rendering a beautiful selection.
which was followed by an invocation de-
livered by Dr.. w. V. Tudor. or Broad
Street Methodist church. who presided In
the absence OF DR.. X. +. Kerr. president
of the society. who was detained at home
on account OF sickness.
h Rev. J. Il. Newton read a sclec-
ton from the Scriptures. He was follow
ed by Rev. William j. Young. d.. d.,
who offered q prayer. The programme was
interspersed with the singing Of hymns
Nos. 81. 3Os, and 537. The Rev. w. A.
Campbell. D.. D., who since the 1st OF
February has been the general agent OF
the society. delivered m address. He was
preceded by Mr.. II. l.. d.. Walford, who
read the annual report OF the society.
The report showed that despite the
financial depression the society has done
a good work and at present Is in n
nourishing condition. After the reading
of the report the annual address was
delivered by Rev. b. Il. Tyler, ID. D.. Of
New York. At the conclusion Of DIR. Ty-
ler's address An appeal for the cause
was made by Rev. Moses ID. Hoge, ID.
u. The programme was concluded by the
singing of the doxology. followed by the
benediction.
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Soldiers and Sailors Monument

Captain Thomas Elicit, the secretary Oh
the Private Soldiers and Sailors Monu-
ment Association, is preparing the INV
tations to be sent out for the unwilling
OF the monument on May GOTH. Some
letters OF acceptance have already come
in, also a number of letters asking for
details as TO the ceremonies.
Mr.. w. r.. Haynie. secretary OF the
Pioneer s. +. T.. Company, OF Anderson
5. c., writes that his organization IN
tends to be present at the ceremonies.
w. Ii. Mabry. Acknowledgement OF
Texas. acknowledges the receipt of an
invitation extended the military COM
panies OF that State. and says that while
he will be unable to attend himself, he
will issue invitations to the military
officers and companies of Texas, some OF
whom will probably be present.
DR.. J. NJ. McBryde. president OF
Blacksburg College. requested Mr.. JOS
eph w. Thomas, of this city, at the
recent meeting of the board OF directors,
10 apply to Governor OFerrall to obtain
permission for the use OF some of the
State tents during the unwilling. The
Governor has kindly granted the request.
and the Blacksburg cadets will, therefore,
go into camp near the Lee Monument
They expect during their stay In Rich
mond to give a number of exhibition drills
and parades.
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From the Council Committees.

The Committee on Second Market held
its monthly meeting in room No. ~ of the
City Hall yesterday evening at CSC
o'clock. There were present Messrs. j.
w. White. Mitchell. and Jackson. The
usual amount of routine business was
transacted n a number of bills were
ordered TO be paid.
The semi-monthly meeting Of the Com
mittee on Health was 10 have taken place
at the same time in room No. IL, but on
account of the absence of a quorum no
r.. Il. Reeve and Messrs. George B.
Davis and James T. Vaughan were the
only members present. Ii was decided
to max, another attempt 10 secure a
quorum this afternoon at ] o'clock.
The Committee on Water held It:
monthly meeting In room No. II OF The
City Hall last evening at Z o'clock. There
were present Messrs. j. w. White CHAIR
mani. Brauer, Mann, Mountcastie and
Trower. \ good deal of routine business
was transacted. and the payroll Of th'
department for the past month was ap
proved.
IL was decided to have the following ex-
tensions of water mains laid: On Twenty
ninth street. from Marshall TO Clay
street: on Beverly street, west Of Ran
dolph street: on Harrison street. from
Clay TO Leigh street: on NJ street, from
Twenty-eighth TO Twenty-ninth street.
Ii was also decided to have a horse
trough placed on Broad, near Seventeenth
street.
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NEW ZINC
Pulaski's Workmsn Contsnted-New Court
House site.

PULASKI. VA. April 26.-Special.-It
leaving trees oun the coming sum-
mer." That's the word. coming. for il is
not here, and will not arrive until some
time after the date fixed on for the ar
rival OF Coxey e. Co. at the Capital city
Of the country.
Speaking of Coxey reminds me to say
hat there are no cranks among our
workirgmen, and though the times are
hard. they are doing all the work they
can command.
Work on the new zinc furnace and the
foundry progresses finely. Our streets are
being improved, too, and this gives en-
ployment to quite a number of deserving
laborers.
The second election on the subject of
courthouse removal will take place on
the 18th Of May. Dublin and Pulaski are
the only contestants this time.
A debating society was organized on
Tuesday night. and the material of which
II Is made gives assurance of an inter
es'irG snt instructive organization.
The hep Of last week at the opera
house was largely attended and thorough
ly well enjoyed. %
Our mpi ic.pal spring election provokes
no interest so far. The editor of the
Lane assures me that he will resume
the publ cation OF his paper on the I'd Of
May.
Delicate Caddall Is in town to-day.
ana ccmTlains Of beng n little lonely
since his return from Richmond. He en-
joyed his companions. m especially life
a. Richmond.
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GRUEAUMf Jon ~.
How Davidson People are Ammo ed-"Ai-
lows at n Cbnrch Door.

lows at n Cbufcn Do'''
RALEIGH. ". c., April 26.-Speciai'-
At the meeting of the OIL
Arrangements for laying the cornerstone
Of the Confederate monument, when
met i'm the Executive chamber yesterday
afternoon. Governor Carr presiding, d
nroeramme of ceremonies was adopted
and q special committee of arrangements
appointed. In order to accommodate as
many citizens of the State as possible
and afford railroad advantages the cate
was changed from Monday TO TUESDAY.
May 2gd. The Governor was requested
10 invite the attendance of all the mill
tarv forces of North Carolina ana 10
cause the firing Of half-hour guns from
sunrise to sunset on that day.
The digging Of graves and the writing
of epitaphs for persons still living seems
to be a fayorite way or terrorlzlhg GU
zens in Davidson county. the people OF
Tyro township were surprised When tnsy
went TO Sandy-Creek church Sunday
morning to find a gallows standing a
short distance from the church door
and a grave near by bearing this IN
scription: Sacred to the memory OF
Charles Becker A grave was also re-
Gently dug near Elisha Raper's house
and 10 the headstone was attached a
piece of paper, on which was the IN
scription: elisha Raper is dead The
perpetrators of these outrages are I'M
known. Efforts will be made TO find them
out.
Charlotte is preparing to have a big
celebration of the signing Of the Meek
ienburg Declaration Of independence, on
1ir 20th. and 4 meeting Of the Com
r,.ttee Of Arrangements was held last
rinr,. n is proposed TO have Governor
~..ua-. az south Carolina, speak on
t..t aa,. ,ad IL Is expected that his
.,ll.c NIn Ittract a great crowd.
Th- 5.rs H .t. case Of James w. I'll
i.tf s..i... N,r.olk and W-stern Ran-
rosl company. in which he sued Tor
>1,fn ~ i~'.r4.-. County Court. for .oss OF
.y,.s-At sal cher Injuries sustained on
@ tra'i SOME months ago, have rendered
verdict in savor Of plaintiff for S5,OOl.
Rev. l.. IT, Patton, Of MorsantoA, who
was she Pooullst candidate ior Congress
in the Eirith district against Mr.. Power,
has decided TO so to China as a Baptist
missionary.
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THREE YOUNG MEN CUT.
n SERIOUS AFFKAY ON An EICUR.
SION TRAIN NEAR wILKEsBOk0.
The Wounded are Walter Grimes, Wiley
walker and Pink Hannah-Saiem Fe-
male College Commencement.

WINSTON. N. c., April 26.-Special.-
excursion train returning from North
Wilkesboro last night. Messrs. Walter
Grimes, Wiley Walker and Pink Hannah,
Jr., three young men OF Winston, were
the parties injured. The cutting was done
in a crowded car. and two young men.
named Shore and Reed. Of Surry county,
are charged with the cutting. The latter
were drinking. Messrs. Grimes and Walk
er suffered greatly from the loss Of
blood before arriving home. The former
was stabbed In the back. and his wounds
are serious. Shore and Reed left the
train at Saloam.
SALEM FEMALE COLLEGE.
The ninety-second annual commence
ment Of Salem Female College takes
place May 18th to 18th. The baccalaureate
sermon will be preached by the Rev. T.
II. Pritchett, ID. D., of Charlotte. Rev
Robert Strange. of Wilmington. will de-
liver the annual address. Virginia Is
represented in the graduating class TINS
year. which Is composed of thirty~seVeh
young ladies.
a mass-meeting has been called for
next Thursday night here to raise funds
for the erection of a monument TO the
late Senator Vance.
TIE BICYCLE RACE.
The Winston-Salem Race Track Com.
pany decided to-day TO hold a two days
bicycle meeting on the new grounds
south Of Salem. May 18th and 18th. Inc
number Of entries will be large, ana IN
Guide some Of the best riders In the
State.
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PETER>BUHGN WIN.
They Defeat the Iyuchburgs by n score oil
13toe wa.n HA.k-Dv-r.

PETERSBURG. VA, April 2i-Spe-
cial.-The game OF bali thi5 afternoon
between the PETERSBURG team and Lynch
burg club was witnessed D. l. large
crowd. but the game was not ae interest
ing as IL was thought Il would De' as
the visitors proved 70 be no match tor
the "Cockade City" ball playct. Tne
P-etersburgers la a complete waih-oVeF'
and at the end OF the game IN score
stood 13 to - in their favor The Daii
players from the H.ll City were out-Dat.
ted and out-playcd at ever place, ana
at no time did the home team exert them
selves 70 win.
The P-etersburgers started out with TOUR
runs in the first inning, the ~LynchburSers
go.ng out in one, two, three order. Inc
latter did not score until the seventh
inning. when McKenna made a hit ana
Lyston caught a beauty Tor a home-iuh'
That ended their runs.
The home team scored in nearly every
inning. Morrison, the L~ynchburgers
new Erie PENN pitcher, was rather
wild, and was hit hard. His support
was poor. Leach, for the home team,
only allowed the visitors four hts. lie
was not in good condition, his arm being
sore. but he pitched a splendid game.
These two clubs play again Tomorrow
afternoon and again Saturday.
DEFrArTD NORFOLK.
NORFOLK. VA. April 2G.-Special.-
The best game of ball of the season
was played this afternoon, when Stanton
defeated Norfolk by q score of s TO D..
Norfolk got ratified. Strong batting, good
field worE on both sides. The weather
was cool and delightful. A large crowd
was present.
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nrvAArE PROSECUTIONS.
Disir -atterncs I,pu's C.reu' AT Le"et.
Petty Cases.

fcttS th>~s.
ASHEVILLE, y. G., April 26.-Special.-
United States District Attorney K g.
Glenn has written a circular letter to
the commissioner Of internal revenue
,nstrncting them to make careful inVes-
tieation Of every petty case thai Is
brought before them, and when SATISFIED
that the prosecution is not really con-
Quoted in good faith and for the public
interests. 10 dismiss the action ana save
the costs of sending ii up TO the Dl5trlct
Court. Large bills Of costs
I'm this wise every court. common IN
formers and commissioners who are
oyerzealous about their fees are largely
responsible for this unfortunate state ot
affairs that has already called forth muca
adverse criticism in Congress. Mr..
Glenn states that he has been assured
of the co-operation Of Judge Dick in this
matter. and that he proposes to see that
the commissioners accounts in all cases
in which his instructions are not riGldly
adhered TO are d~isallowed.
Ii is hoped this step VIII result IN
stopping many frivolous federal cases or
no consequence to the public that are
begun IN spite and prosecuted Tor the
fees.
A stove foundry at Hendersonville was
burned a few days ago The loss Is
estimated at $500. No Insurance.
Twenty-one cars OF steel rails were
carried out 20 Bushnell on the Murphy
division OF w. y. c. railroad a few days
ago. 10 be laid between that point and
Walch's.
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THE MUSHROOMS LOST.
c.pr VEST GIVES cArr. o'HAo~"
p0lyrEEy ON sTICk "o"n'
Mccoy Knocked Out Of the BOX
..,..av shrrt,r-o'Hsgan's Fine Base
Eunninr-rostsr's Heavy D"'''"k'

rha hovs from the Mushroom city WEI
oomn,e,e,v showed under by Cap'ai"
west,s darlings yesterday at the w.
End Park In the presence Oh d -,
number of cultivated rooters ah- "".
The score was q to 6, and the fact 'na'
the visitors only made three errors e"o'',
how viciously the bloody shirts poun'eu
the sphere. General Lee looked "'""
from his big horse in pity as ne sa" "S
representatives from the city OF riots 81
ANONYMOUSLY defeated.
rho home team secured twenty hits LOT
a total of twenty-seven bases, WHIT .nI
%@,s,;ors only got eight hits Win a tV.ai
~ eleven bases. The Mushrooms ohly 90
three errors to the home team io"'
PUT UP A GOOD GAME.
Although beaten the visitors put Ny %
rold game. Crockett at nrst' rleSn
short. and O'Hagan at third, played pp os,
liantly. The latter Is certain! "a ms
M third seen here for some uhie' Ii
hunting and b~ase-runnins are Oh the 80
edge order. Captain West ana ms 80
can get n few points on how 10 stedI d
bag if they keep their eye on Vhasa1
The s.Bloo1y Shirts only oDtaihou o.
dozen cIphers i'm the first inning. Ihey
Jumped on Mccoy with both 1eet' anu
made that gentleman think that 49,
bat was guaranteed to make u t"o-o'e-
ger, il not a home run. -.
Holbrook relieved him In the min, put
even he was unable to keep the nome team
from perforating the atmosphere with hits
Of every description.
The visitors pulled themselves together
In the fifth, and for a while it looked as
If they had a show for the game. 1hey
secured six runs by clever base running
and the timely placing of their hits.
West captured a difficult ny from
O'Hagan's bat i'm the first ming 1t was
the prettiest catch made this year.
sCOEi.
Tho foffaufpo fc fne tabu1nfet score.
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EyENIs or me 1Ukf.
A Fayorite Beaten by to l shoi-ihe
Axinu.rs al lii. Nal onH AYhekk.

EAST ST. LOUIS, ILL. April 1.-THE
ma iority Of the finishes were close "
day. The upset Of the day occurred III
the second race, when silence. the favor
lie. was beaten out II a fighting nnish
by Manola, a - TO ] shot. BIZ White
was winning the fourth race IN han1
when Jockey Mooney went 10 sleep, al
lowing NcDermot. 10 steal along WIN
Ix.on and land the purse by a nose. Milt
Young. top choice in the fifth, had an
easy victory. SUMMARIES:
First ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF a ME
Clifton first, T'raynore second, Derrlhser
Second ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Of a mile. sell
ing-Manola first, Silence second, Wrest-
Ter third. Time, 1861.
Third race-half a mile, ~seling.~Dr.
Work first. Virgil, ID. second, E&tI"FI-
gance third. Tine. .J2}i.
Fourth race-nin -s%ixteenths OF a mle
Ixion first. Bill White second, AL Abia~
third. Time, IS.
Fifth race-three-quarters of a niue
selling-Milt Young first, Jersey s''u
Yosemite third. Time, 1:l9is.
Sixth race-hve-eighths Of q my.
ing-Rayard first, III Paso secoaa f-t-
long third. Time, 1:OGii.
gBE RFsyIas At siN ~7rANtffcf.
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, htri
Weather rainy and track iair. t-Di
maries:
First receive and a hall rsf,oa-
Monita first, King sam second. .1H'.'
third. Time, 1:l2.
Second race-five and a half fur!on. .-
Kai Moi first, Victory second, Capt. 'o-
ter third. Time, 1:0G.
Third race-six and a half furioH-
selling.-Jake Allen first. Promise seco.t
Victress third. Time. 1:26.
Fourth race-one mile.-Agitator frsl,
De Bracey second, Artist third. Time,
1:fJH.
Fifth race-scant six furlongs-Iooalr
first. Royal Flush second. Imp. Trentola
third. Time. 1:15k.
ONLY OK FAyOgITE WON AT RoBY.
CHICAGO, ILL, April 2G.-Tit For Tat,
who captured the second race, was the
only winning favorite at Koby today.
Summaries:
First race-selling, half a mile.-Mc-
KeGver first. Bill Barnes second, Meadow
third. Time. 81.
Second ~race-seii.ng. nine-sixteenths OF
a mile.-Tit For Tat first, Mcinerney
second. Miss Addie third. Time, 90.
Third ~race-sell.ng. ine-siXteenth or
n ~mile.-TyiaTm first. Courtney second,
Haycienda third. Time. l:0ff.
Fourth race-selling, five-eighths of a
le.-Elberon first. Eagle Bird second,
Mother of Pearl third. Time, 1861
Fifth ~race-selling, thirteen-sixteenths
Of a mile.-Theodore H.. first, McAi.c1ael
second, Pat Mallory, Jr., third. Tine,
i:33Ns.
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10 a certain store In the county TO nav
school warrants cashed. and while o" ha
errand OF this kim he was met on 49,
road by the two negroes. who askeu 49," ~
II ne had any money. and when ne .o'a
them he did not. one OF the nesi'es
struck him. knocking him senseless. ~
the time OF the assault Burrow was sea-.
ed in a jumper. The horse loon Irisn.
and ran home. carrying the lao as az
lay unconscious In the vehicle. 1heIe
no clue to lead 10 the detection anu a'e
Of the assailants. yor
The Hastings Court. Judge d.. NJ. b"-
nard presiding. has been engaged TO-DAY
hearing argument on n demurrer ID ,ne
case OF winfree's trustees We. the Lohooh
and Liverpool and Globe Insurance w.
The amount involved Is about si,S~'
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OILY on rAlonIrE WOW At RoIY.
ErecxinridGe's opponents in Con,rol.

A special from Louisville. Ky, under
date Of April 18th. says:
The Democratic State Central Commit
tee this afternoon elected a chairman OF
the Congressional Committee for the Ash
land district 10 fill the vacancy caused
by the resignation of Il. Polk Johnson
This was the first move I'm the Breckin-
ridge campaign. There were four candi-
dates-J. Hull Davidson. OF Lexington. a
Breckinridge man; Alexander Grant and
William Lindsay. Of Frankfort, and
Field Mcleod, OF Versailles. Mcleod is
known 10 be an owens man. Mcleod was
elected by a handsome majority. Mcleod,
the new member, is satisfactory TO the
Settle people.
Mr.. Settle said that what owens and he
wanted was an anti-Breckinridge man who
would call an early convention and, give
all sides an opportunity TO make a
thorough canvass.
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MANY APRIL WEDDINGS.
CnARL0TTEsvILIE HEADS TIE
LIST WITH r0UR xYsxTs.
The Newell McCus Nuptials NJ staunton-A
Large Observation-Disclosures in Many
Other Parts Of the state.

STAUNTON. VA, April 26.-specisL-An
immense crowd gathered in Trinity Epis-
copal church this afternoon to witness ths
marriage OF Miss Amelia Peters McCu
and MIR. BENJAMIN Rush Novel;. Inc
was n beautiful one. The spa
clons chancei and altar were profuseiy
decorated with white roses, calla INES
growing palms and other plants. and
lighted with hundreds OF wax candles
in bunting candelabra- The Rev. walter
q. liullihen. rector on the church' per
formed the ceremony.
M,ss McCue Is the daughter OF the iate
Judge John IL. Mccue. OF this city. ana
AZ Nou,.,I &c a prominent business man
~ beaumont. Texas. The bride was most
~becomingly attired In a travelling gown
az gray cloth with hat and gloves 10
match. She carried a white prayer-Dooh'
Misc HessIe McCue. sister OF the BRIDE
was maid Of honor. n Mr.. alcD'
McCue was best man. r5u
Tho ushcrs were Nessrs. Murray Hii-
,iarv. Martin Perry. Hampton way
Robert McCue. Walker McChesney. fey-
ION Brown. Kenneth Mccoy, Lacy 'iD-
son. and w. A. Calhoun, OF Aleghahy
Springs. uo...hr,a
Mr.. and Mrs. NoweiI took the vesunuie
train for New York 10 spend some tine'
and from that city will sail for Gaivesloh'
Texas.
Four In Charlottesville
CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA, April %
Special.-Miss Minnie .. Harris ana MI
r.. NJ. Howe were married this afternoon
IN this city and left for
Other marriages were Mrs. r. Wilker-
son 10 Captain n. NJ. Hall. Miss Sarah H.
Lee to join NJ. Mooney, and MRS. Mary
J. Wash to Mr.. Robert Bass.
Reynolds--Clark.
FREDERICKSBURG. VA, April 2b.-
Mr.. C. W. Reynolds. one Of the prominent
citizens OF orange. was married thlS
week 10 Miss Leslie Clark, Of C~ulpeper.
MFR. IT.. X. Gouldman. Jr. and Miss
Nfaryarex A. Goldsmith. daughter OF
Captain and Mrs. Wm. Goldsmith, were
married last night at the home OF the
brides parents. Rev. T.. j. Wilson, OF
the Catholic church. officiating.
ave Weddings at suffolk.
SUFFOLK, VA. April 26.-Air. Robert
Matthews and Miss Maud Lancaster.
both of this county. were married at
Berea Christian church, Drivers. this
afternoon at 2:3O o'clock, the Rev. n. G..
Newman officiating.
The marriage ceremony Of the Rev.
Henry Wingate. an Episcopal clergyman
from Gainesville. N. c., and Miss Matte
Hunter, of Webes City. was performed
at the Episcopal church here this even
ing at z o'clock. Many visitors were
present from distant cities.