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/ COSTLY WITNESS.
c..dou Gets Fees For the Time
He Spent in Jail.
..e EVIDENCE AGAINST DAVE.
ss,l For Burying Capt. Pendleton
-Hlsmatched Couples Set Free
Capt. Pitts Troubles.
,us EVIDENCE AGAINST DAVE

- few prisoners earn g. day while
So IN the county jail. but that is
- what George Gordon, the prin-
80 xi;ness in the Aurphy murder case,
-. n nave been doing. Gordon was
=. onIv eyewitness 10 the shot that
- phil Dave. and his testimony was
s..a.sderea 50 valuable 10 the state that
!. rvsxsnt any possibility Of his cisap-
...,.nce the prosecuting attorney had
=. Iacked up TO await the trial.
consequence Gordon spent 24i days
!. a. custody OF the sheriff, and at the
- ~ a. a day Is now entitled 70 S4s2
-s,,.ss fees. During the time of his i'm
,.s.onsnent his board bill amounted TO
- "a 80 that the total cost OF his tes-
.sraoy 10 the county and state Will be
@n This cost bill for the witness fees
- fled with County Auditor Beman
-s.,sr1ay. after approval by Judge
srues. and the auditor now has ten days
!, when TO issue a warrant for the sum.
ne barring OF Gordon's evidence on the
saYphy case was felt by the attorneys
=, the convicted man. and during the
"a the strongest efforts were made 10
s~-ak the witness down. An attempt was
80 to show that Gordon himself had
s,Eited a bride as the price of absenting
s.nssgf from the state. two witnesses
a. the defense swearing that he had
~.ss A sisit TO them for that express
r.rpose. Gordon acknowledged having
usfsd them, bat said he did on their
vreat solicita ton. and took the pre-
ns,son 70 arm himself. as he feared vio-
res. and that they offered him a round
81 Of money az the price OF his leaving
y state.
During the cross-examination OF Cor
Sa Murphy sat In his chair like a
satue aud scarcely took his keen eyes
~ tbs witness Gordon stuck to mis-
rory, nevertheless. and IL is thought that
tls evidence resulted In the verdict OF
murter in the second degree.
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Highest Of all in Leavening Power-Latess ovt Report
@!Aa!!! R RskiHs
ABSOLUTELY PURE

andavft. stating that Wegener has prop
cry when ne refuses 10 apply toward
the Judgment, and further. that on March
2.Wegsner appeared in court In the case
OF Frances Jackson VS.. NJ. a. Schwab et
al and made oath that he was the owner
os personl property OF the value Of 500
subject 10 execution over and above all
his just debts and liabilities. In conse-
auence of this showing, Judge Osborn
has made the following order:
Upon satisfactory proof being made to
the court that o. +. Wegener has prop
erty which he untustIy refuses to apply
toward the satisfaction of Judgment
heretofore obtained against him. now IL
Is ordered, adJudged and decreed that
said o. T. Wezener do appear before the
undersigned at s:30 a. m. on the 9th day
or April. 1885, 70 answer concerning what
property he owns"
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certificates fol the cost OF filling these
lands. The claim Is made that the con-
tract is invalid. owing to the manner in
which the cost OF bulkhead necessary is
apportioned TO the several lots protected.
But the supreme court holds that the
plaintiffs objection 10 this point is not
tenable. as also one in which the claim is
made that the form Of certificate 10 be
issued by the commissioner does not
comply with the requirements OF the con-
tract and the law. And the commissioner
has the power TO issue these certificates
upon completion OF any part OF the work,
provided that such part is capable or sep
arate use for the purpose or commerce.
without waiting for the completion of the
whole work The law vests the commits
sioner with the discretion of determining
when he shall issue certificates, and IL ~
presumed he will not violate the law or
abuse his power. Judgment is affirmed.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-04-20
BIG BATCH OF DIVORCES.
Numerous Misrnatchcd Teams Licensed
Ia Trot I'm single Harness.

The divorce min ground away merrily
yesterday I'm Judge Humes' court. and a
number OF mismated couples were set
free from the calling ties of mairimony.
The complaints were monotonous In
that they all recltcd failure to provide.
shd the DEGREES were signed. with bur
single exception on this ground.
Mary +. kerkow was divorced from
Francis T. kerkow. the druggist. and
had restored "a her her former name OF
HAYS. They were married August II. 1919.
kegkow having previously been divorced.
There are no children and no community
property. Mrs. Kerkow was awarded LOT
u block I. Eastern addition. as her sole
estate
Kitty r Parker was divorced from Her
bert n Parker. stea mhoatman. u
whom she was married IA this city No
fsfiber 4, iS>9, the ground being non-sup-
port
Nettie Nease was divorced from James
Nease. and given hack her maiden
hAme OF Grolo, They were married In
fseomA July 3 1Sa
The decree was signed IN the action for
sAFoFce OF Maggie Entwistle vs. James
taswistlc. Who were married In this
county November 2 1924 Her maiden
name 81 Gordon was restored ~ her
Mary Olsen secured a divorce from
-+fNN ta@FU on inc NfeNtN RA tldfa
teatme0t. sac was awarded the eusto-
ay Of su infant child and So0 Hlinony
IN The casa Of r. W. FAN " Sarah :.
tAi, an AFFIDAVIT was Iilcd by Mrs. Eliza
@'h Wiley, a sister OF the defendant.
~ae stated that Mrs. Fan had not been
provided Tor a. all except ~ fFiends char
NSnH Inclined and that she WAS now
- ana dependent wholly upon affiant
'vr shelter ant support.
Aae case or C~ocker ~ Croker was
NfePped by agreement from the calendar.
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~ew suits wece begun - ere superior
,,,.srs Yesterday IS Follows
Harris Eister ". city az Seafue-Co'Ih-
plaiat no; hled
fF,atna National Rank vs.. ". L AHes
49, W n r Barnes-F'rcEntSsOTy note.
s. sssa: draft. $50,
T-,e Commercial COMPANY ~ Frank y,
aksneii-Rert. Sli2 =
raIls~saas1a & CO vs.. Antrc~ LunH--Ac-
,,,,rt stated. s'aASl
-. y Kerks~ " Francis =. Kerkow
.ssl,,.tors' loan and Trss, Company vs
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col links o. Providence. r. l.. and
James Brown. alias Mcdonald. OF Ma
drana saloon notoriety who were arrest
a THURSDAY night by the rclice 2 : a IRE
caution against their proclivifies - huuko
fnorcnsive stra srEerS. concluded yesferdav
afternoon to shake the dust % this cttv
from their feet as soon "a possible. They
were hrough up from TIRE prison one ~
a slime ard given The pleasure o. con-
vsrxati7n With chief Of rollce Rogers
Then they left the station ~ they are
found In the c.ty after tweny-fo0T hours
they VII ~ arrested again
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RF~roN RESIDENCE BURNED.
Patrick Gibbons Home Destroyed and
His Family Narrowly Escapes.

The home Of Patrick Gibbons at Renton
was destroyed ~ FIRE early YESTERDAY
norning. with a loss Of s6.poe. Harold
Evans. a salooukeepcr, discovered the
IRE fust after he had shut up his place
Of business and was going home. The
flames were then bursting through the
rofrf and II was With difficulty that Mrs.
Gibbons. her child and mother-tn-ia ~
were aroused and gotten from the build
ing. portion % the furniture was saw
81 Mr.. Gibbons - absent in southern
-
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1r,nf.r.r..d ,.laim- Again-t nnlcv -

Judge Langley yesterday allowed she
following claims - employees % the Hs-
ley Grocery Company tnsesvent- =. !,
HesSier. g.. Neise Christensen So ~ u.
/ Swesea. Si7es: Sydney X. Blackjack
* n. 7 Thomas. sGsa THE receiver has
nos Vet Nsen able 70 adjust the claim 90
A p. ian for So % and % J. a. Ht1 for
s. O. Ito has refused the claim 81 J. J..
RuShhy for s. On the ground that is has
once been paid.
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Mr. sf,nftnn,s VIII.

The last viii and testament 81 Martha
stratten was adrnitte8 20 PROBATE ~ the
s,.rertor court yesterday. The property
Is an ipet - ] \ Stratton. the surviving
husband who Is nominated executor with
out Aoads TIE testatrlx dfrccts that fee
estate be settled without the Intervention
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Kitty r. Parker VS.. Herbert u. Parker
Divorce
T. b. Childs vs. ]. r. MssNaught-Tran-
scrsps from Skagft county, s1g-522
f-.ihu Baker VS.. Richard Endres-Restl-
tlucn OF lot 3. block u. Eastern add
ton, and IS damages ana rent
Charles E. Robinson 81 ux-pro-nissorx-
note ana mortgage, gso.
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Henry Ward Beecher c4ce informed "A
nan who came 10 him complaining %
~fN.rav and deSpor3enf feelings. tAst
what he mot needed ~as = good carhar-
SC. meaning Of csssrse sucA a MEDICINE
:. AYERS Cstha~sfc Pflls. every dose he-
- - e.,tlgs
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~ t4s.s8oq Ch.ssyxeers. will he PLAYED az
ehe matinee a the Seattle theater this az
fer71~a 81 = m Ey the FRA Niey So =
company. sneetal iow prices vii prevail.
e~s, roar - cents f@}couy. = ccrts. ga
l.rv. Is eantS Seats on SAFE a. fheatsr
h1x oflce.
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American enterprise In Mexico is gain
ing ground. The demand from there for
Or. Prices Baking Powder increa ses
daily.
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The japanese know what's what. Orders
for pr Prices Baking Powder come
even from japan.
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Blanks Issued For Returns of Rent and
Interest on Bonds.

Owing to the recent decision OF the
United States supreme court on the In
come tax, the commissioner OF internal
revenue has sent out TO each collector and
deputy collector the following blank, 10
be used by persons or corporations who
have included in their returns rents and
interest on municipal bonds, that deduc-
lions on the same may be allowed upon
their return:
49,. being duly sworn, deposes and
says that on and between the first day
OF January, 1894. and the thirty-first day
OF December. 1894. .......... actually re-
ceived the sum of ................ dollars
as interest on the following described
bonds Observation-Disclosures. and
that on and between the dates aforesaid
actually received the sum
OF ................... dollars from rent OF
the following described real estate:......
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. and that no part
of said rent was received for the use of
any personal property or franchise. or
for any other purpose whatever except as
rent for said described real estate, and
that the entire sum or sums aforesaid
was included as income I'm .........,...,..
income tax return. heretofore delivered to
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. collector; that no part
OF said sum or sums was deducted or
caused 10 he deducted from the income as
stated in said return. and. therefore. this
affidayit Is made That the amount or IN
terest and rents received and included In
said return may he properly deducted
therefrom. The afiiant furthermore sub
mits this affidavit as an amendment 10
his said income tax return. and demands
that his return be corrected by the de
auction OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. dollars
from the tax appearing on his return. in
conformity with the facts stated herein -
The blanks have TO be sworn to before
the collector or deputy. and are then TO
be forwarded TO Washington City.
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SaShT I'd

The receiver further states that he -
not Yet IN a position to make an accurate
report of the finances. and has not yet
determined whether 20 hecommend that
tho business be continued or closed 50.
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Charles Watson. receiver OF the Gosh
Murray Company. yesterday reported 10
the superior court the condition OF the
firm. as follows:
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""~ett'r Must show Ills Property.
+. tMey has raised a small tempest
y ne saper orr csa-f over the failure Of
r NegeEer "a respond as a surety Oh
p a4PeAl bond Tor $40 20 the supreme
- Tie case IS taat 81 Robert Thor
IN e al vs. the Oregon Improvement
sS1sSAy in N1ich judgment VAS Tca-
go as a!ss5 1he plaintiffs and their
.sssies February e. 1885. Thereafter az
SSas'on VAS ISSUED against Wegener.
refused % pzy 4sy ~ tha amount
49,. tre'n eilu. ana tae sheriff has been
@ttF te tn..e-t i- tffee has afast an
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1f-a.s furnishing gods REGARDLESS ~
cost gitsy Bros clossns os1t sale. te
Quarry street
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CARRIERS WANT THEIR PAY.
They Commence an Action In the SUI
perior Court 10 Recover Claims.

perior Court To Recover Claims.
The carriers of the Press-Times under
the old management apparently have
been unable 10 collect their pay and yes
terfay began an action I'm the superior
court against John Collins. l.. E Nick
els and the Press Publishing Company
There are twenty-five claimants. and the
total amount said TO be due is S50e3i The
suit has been brought by T. NJ. Anderson.
10 whom the claims have been assigned.
They are as follows:
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Riley Bros. closing out sale OF fine fur
nishing goods Is now ia fun blast at 100
Cherry street
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=, haNaA a. a republic is fiour.shing. pr
'.sS RsNIng Powder Is largely used
"a HaNau
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He" arroaaipentG German caresi hi. Cold.

~ SEin NJ Avr- - PAv1- Mimi. March
.es1-->ix weeks ago I suffered with a
M, severe oold, sas almost Unable % speak.
y trends all advised u,e e. consult a phv-
- Noticing hagnheslsin's Cough Rem
~ s'VeFtls<-i in the ~. Paul Tfts Zeisuxo,
prsSnfsi bottle aud after taking il a
,shise was entirely sell now most
...s...'y Fv>.omueni 'his nneiy 10 any one
'''-'s''''S sa,A a ooiA MA. NIL
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-09-07
COUNTY, COUNT PROCEEDINGS
August Term, 1895.

Last will of Thomas H. James was
proved and Abel T. James and Alfred
S. Kellam qualified as executors.
Last will of Elizabeth R. Human
was proved and ID. Frank White
qualified as executor.
Last will of Sabra Conquest, color
ed, was proved and ordered to be re-
corded.
VIM. j. Matthews qualified as add
ministrator, C. t. a., of Mary A. E.
johnson, deceased.
List of persons selected by the
Judge to serve as grand jurors for the
ensuing year were handed to the
clerk and placed in the box.
Account against the Common
wealth, Of Levi R. Boggs, for sitting
on commission of lunacy was eX-
amined by the court and allowed.
Following fiduciary accounts were
allowed: Trust account of Stanley
j. Lewis and others-audit of estates
of Sallie r. Lewis, David Mason, Jno.
L. Powell, WIN. H. Marshall, Peter
NJ. Corbett and VIM. J. Daisey-
orphan accounts of Bessie L., Blanche
NJ, Stella V. and Alice NJ. Bull, Mag
gle s., Elizabeth H., Chillion NJ. and
Ellen P. Byrd, Carroll G. Kellam,
Clarence s. KilmoL VIM. H., Annie
L. and Charlotte F. Harmon.
Ambrose S. Taylor, j. p, paid into
court So fine received of Jennie Jus.
tbs, convicted before him of petit
larceny.
Order entered appointing George
w. Abdell trustee in deed from Isma
". Mears and wife, for the benefit OF
Selden G.. Slater's executor, to fill the
vacancy caused by the death of John
J. Gunter.
Bar room liquor license was granted
to George A. Brown at Pungoteague,
and WIN. H. Gaskins, colored, at
same place.
John W. Taylor, appellant, VS.
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Balti
more Railroad Co., appellee, ION ap
peal from judgment Of Justice Of the
Peace.) Verdict for appellant and
Judgment of Justice set aside and
Judgment entered for appellant for
amount of claim and costs.
Birmingham & Brother, appellants,
vs.. Abdell s. Raytield, appellees
Continued on motion of the appellees
and at their cost until the first day
of next term.
Rule was awarded against w. t
Ryan for failing to appear as wit
ness on I'd day OF the term.
An account, amounting to $3.50
of Rebecca Joynes for nursing and
guarding a female lunatic confined il
Jail was examined and allowed by
the court.
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Belle Haven.

DIR. Joe Kellam, OF Hornton, is the
guest OF friends in town this week.
Mr.. F. E. Kellam lost a mule this
week for which he had refused an
offer of $50.
Prayer meetings are being held
every Wednesday and Saturday eve
nings in our Methodist and Presby-
terrain Churches.
The Belle Haven Furniture Co.,
now carry line of chairs creditable
to city firm and as cheap as they
! can be bought any where.
Capt. John Henry White, here on a
visit to his sister, Mrs. VIM. 7. Ash.
| by, for several days past, returned 10
his home in Salisbury, Missouri, on
last Wednesday.
Mr.. a. Il. Fries, our r. r. agent,
has been transferred to Pocomoke
city and everyone IN this community
parts with him with regret He knew
his duty while here and did it well
and to the satisfaction OF our people
generally.
Mr.. John 3. Doughty has sold his
farm, near Shields Wharf, to Mr.. +.
c. Ashby. for $1,000, nearly double
the price he paid for it 4 year or so
ago. Mr.. Doughty has rented the
Ward storehouse and will engage in
the mercantile business another ear.
A fair will be held here on next
Wednesday, for the benefit of the
Presbyterian manse. AL who attend
may expect all the delicacies OF the
season. Supper will be served. AT
night Polk Miller, the new genius of
the South, will entertain the audience
with his inimitable dialect recitals.
Everybody who knows anything OF
Polk Miller goes to hear him and no
one ever goes away disappointed.
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Atlantic.

Corn crops look well, and will be
an average in this vicinity.
Schooners are running our potatoes
to New York for 20 cents freight.
That's better than 40 cents.
The members of old Wattsville NJ.
P. Church-the oldest church of that
denomination in the county-are pre-
pairing to make extensive alterations
and repairs.
Our people have been enjoying ex
cursions to Wallop's beach and in
dulging in sea bathing, but the cool
DAYS Of September seem to have
checked this diversion.
The following young people will
soon leave for school: Misses BERTHE
and Mamie Parsons and Mollie Tay-
lor for Farmville State Female Nor
nal School; John S. Parsons for the
University of Virginia.; and Fuller
Taylor for Western Maryland College.
Atlantic NJ. P. Church was %dedi-
Gated on Sunday, September 1. The
following ministers were present.:
Rev. DIR. J. E. T. Ewell, of Crisfield,
Md; Rev. A. S. Beane, of Greenback-
vile, and Rev. Mr. Bennington, of
Chincoteague. Dr. Ewell preached
Sunday morning and afternoon, Rev.
D. G. G. Butts, of the III. E. Church,
South, preached Sunday night. The
church was densely crowded at each
service and many remained outside.
The church raised about $3.50 and
some of the members assumed the
balance of the debt now reduced to
less than one hundred dollars. The
cost of the church and furniture was
So 600.
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Wuchaprcaguc.

Toothache is epidemic in this neigh
borhood.
n. J. w. LeCato and Saml Foots
are home again from q summer i'll
the Catskill mountains.
The schooner Conner, Capt. Porter,
is at this wharf to load with sweet
potatoes for Providence, and the
schooner Bonita, Capt. Price, to load
for New York.
Lillian Goi1igon, who has suffered
relapse of her long and dangerous
attack of typhoid fever is again con-
valescent. Mrs. Sadie Willis is also
recovering from the same disease.
At the regular communication of
Ocean Lodge a. F. & A. NJ, held here
on Wednesday evening last, Capt. c..
j. Wicks was raised to the degree of
q master mason, and J. L. Chopper
initiated an entered apprentice.
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Infant of Mr.. Allie johnson, of this
place died Saturday.

Infant of Mr.. Allie johnson, of this
place died Saturday.
Mrs. Harriet Wllet, wife of Tully
Willet, of Leemont, died Friday,
August 30th, aged 80 years.
Miss Belle Corkran, visitor of
late TO friends, of this place, returned
TO her home on Wednesday,
Miss Della NJ. Lewis, daughter of
Jas. a. Lewis, OF near Leemont, died
Wednesday, 4th inst, Of consumption,
aged % years.
Mr.. Dorsey W. Lewis returned to
Baltimore last Monday, to resume the
the study of medicine at the Mary
land University.
Miss Susie Kilman, daughter of
Thomas Kilman, near Masonviile,
died Tuesday, September Sd, of
typhoid fever, aged II years.
Our NJ. P. Church treated its
Sabbath school scholars to ice cream
and cake on Goth ult and Rev. f. H.
Mullineaux entertained them with a
stirring address.
Miss Ethel Lewis and Miss Marie
Grouse have been appointed by the
Metompkin School Trustees to have
charge OF Parksley school next ses-
sion, SO we naturally expect a good
session.
Our people are delighted IN having
Rev. Mr.. MullineauX, their former
pastor with them, to assist the pre-
sent pastor, Rev. Mr.. Gibson in his
protracted services, and to mingle
with us socially as of old. a hearty
welcome always awaits him in this
neighborhood.
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Presiding Elder Appointments.

Rev. VIM. P. Wright, Presiding
Elder of the Eastern Shore District,
will preach and hold quarterly con-
ferences as follows:
Eastville, Capeville circuit-Sep-
TENDER Z, s.
Cape Charles-September s, 9.
Ocean View, Wachapreague cir
cuit-September IA, Is.
Belle Haven, Belle Haven circuit
September Is, 16.
Trustees are expected to make
their annual reports to these meet
ings.
Officers of the church for the en-
suing year will be elected.
a full attendance is earnestly re
quested by the P. E. and pastors.
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Belinda.

Fish are more plentiful than ever
known before in our waters.
A great many OF the oystermen
from this place have gone across the
bay to work.
John Hall has furnished his new
dwelling and will soon move into it.
1t is quite an Improvement to the
neighborhood.
The Rev. d. G. G. Butts has closed
the protracted services at Sanford
NJ. Z. Church, South, with great
good done in the Church, but no
converts,
w. J. Hall & Son are getting the
largest stock of goods they ever car
ried and are selling them cheap.
They are adding new line of goods to
their stock.
Commissioners Alfred Lewis,
Harrison Lewis and Samuel j. Lewis
have made survey of the natural
oyster rocks &C., in Messongo Creek,
claimed to have been omitted by
Capt. Baylor in his survey and failing
TO find % contiguous acres of same,
have reported adversely TO claim OF
petitioners.
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Colored
Fairs and Festivals.

The Ladies' Beneficiary Society of
Broadway Baptist Church, will hold
an all day fair on their church
grounds, at Cashville, on Wednesday,
September 18th, commencing at 10
o'clock. Dinner and supper, consist
ing of soft crabs and all the delicacies
of the season will be served at the
moderate price of % cents. Toys,
ice cream and CONNECTIONS will be for
sale. A beautiful quilt will be sold
during the day. The Cashville Cor
net Band will furnish music for the
occasion. At night there will be a
grand display of fire works. A pleas
ant time is promised all who may
attend. Proceeds for benefit OF
church. If Wednesday should be
rainy, the fair will be held first fair
day.