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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14
Wood County Court-In Probate.

OOQiilE OOHiI al A1ODobG-
STATE OF WISCONSIN, 90.
COUNTY OF WOO.
In the Matter OF the Estate of Orinda Quinn,
Deceased.
On this 9th day OF March, Y. D. 1895, upon
reading and filing the petition OF William Quinn
stating that Orinda Quinn, Of The county OF
Wood. died intestate, on or about the 9TH day OF
Quinn. be appointed admiuistr4t2 r OF the estate
of said deceased.
1t Is Ordered, That said application be heard
before me, at The prUbatc office in Grand Rapids
on the 2nd day of April, \. y. lSy5, al 10 o'clock
a. M.
And 1t Is Further Ordered, That notice of the
time and place appointed for hearing said appli-
cation be given 10 ali persons interested by
publishing Il copy of this order for three weeks
successfully in the Voc CoUNTY REPORTER. =
newspaper printed in said county. previous ~
the time appointed for said hearing.
By the Court,
Z. c. Pogs, County Judge.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

Uncle Josh Spruceby Co. with a series
of Metropolitan and rural scenes
replete with sensational and realistic
effect, will appear at Opera House
March 22nd. They carry a brass band
and Sunerh orchestra.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

The Uncle Josh Spruceby Co. is no
Josh" at all, and they give.a tirst-class
entertainment in every particular. At
Opera House Friday March 22nd.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14
NOTICE OF SALE ON FORECLOSURE OF
nECHANICS LIEN.
State of WisCOnsin-WoOd County

SClfSE UT DALE OS VI
MECHANICS LIEN.
State of Wisconsin-Wood County
In Circuit Court.
JONI DAILY and EMF SAMPSON,
as CO-partners under the firm
name of DALI & SAMPSON,
Plaintiffs,
WILLIAM NJ. BURNS and the Ne
kOOsa Paper Company, a cOrpOr-
alton, Defendants.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue Of and
in pursuance to a Judgment of Foreclosure of
Mechanics Lien and sale rendered and entered
i'll the above entitled action in the Circuit Court
OF said Wood County, on the 2nd day of
January, 1894, in favor of the plaintiffs and
against the defendants therein, for the sum of
One Thousand Seven Hundred and Forty Two
Dollars and sixty nine cents, including the
costs and no part thereof having been paid,
except the sum of Six Hundred Dollars which
was paid on the 18th of January, 1894, leaving Il
balance now due on said Judgment of One
Thousand Three Hundred and Forty Two
Dollars and sixty nine cents, with the interest
thereon from the time of the entry thereof, +.
John Lindahl, Sheriff of said Wood County, will
offer for sale and sell at public auction to the
highest bidder for cash at the front or north
door Of the Court House in the City of Grand
Rapids, in said Wood County On the 2nd day of
March, A d. 1895, at one o'clock in the after
noon of that day, the following described lands
and premises being the lands and premises
deScrlped IN Sald Judgment OF foreclosure,
situated in the Village of NekOOsa, in said
County of Wood, tO-wit:
Lots Nos. one (D, two (), three 81, four az and
five () in Block No. One ~ of the Recorded Plat
of NekOOSa as the same appears upon record in
the office Of the Register of Deeds i'll and for said
Wood County, together with the buildings
thereon situated.
Dated at Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, this 14th
day of January 1895.
JOHN LINDAHL,
H. WIPPERNAN, Sheriff of Wood Co. Wis.
Plaintiff Attorney.
Take notice that the sale mentioned in the
above and foregoing notice has been adjourned
to the 1st day of April, A. D. 1895, at two ()
o'clock in the afternoon of that day at the
front or north door of the Court House, III the
City of Grand Rapids, in said Wood County.
Dated at Grand Rapids, this 2nd day of March,
1895.
JOHN LINDAHL,
H. WIPPEPNAN Sheriff of Wood Co. Wis.
Plaintiffs Attorney.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

The only child of Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Knoll, of the town OF Grand
Rapids, died last week of Group. The
little one was tenderly laid away in this
city Friday, the funeral services being
held in the Lutheran church.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14
LOCALS.

For RENT.-A desirable farm al
Nekoosa. Enquire of GEO. \. WooD.
A new invoice of rings at J. R. Chap
mans.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

An effort is being made by the Horti-
culturists of this vicinage to secure the
June meeting Of the State Horticultural
Society in our city. B. NJ. Vaughan
has been appointed a committee to
urge the same and it is to be hoped he
will be successful for the sake of our
fa rnnnrc
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

Town election tickets will be printed
at this office promptly as heretofore.
We will be pleased to receive your
orders.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14
POYAL
CENTRALIA, WIS.

Meets I'd and 4th Tuesdays of each
month.
A. l.. RIDGMAN, Regent.
CHAs. GIBSON, Sec'y.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

Beautiful mantle clocks s day half
hour strike solid black walnut or oak,
going at 2.95 at sale.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14
Wood County Court-In Probate

STATE OF WISCONSIN, CO
WOOD COUNTY,
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, That at the
regular term of the County Court. to be held in
and for said county, at the court house in the
City of Grand Rapids in said county, on the 2nd
and Sd days of April, A. D. 1895, the following
matter will be heard and considered at 10 o'clock
a. IN. on said Sd day of April 1895:
l. The application of Johanna Kubisiak to
admit to probate the last will and estament of
Matthew Walloch, deceased, late of the Town of
sigel in said County.
>. The application of Albert Buss to admit to
probate the last will and testament of Henry
Buss late of the Town of Grand Rapids, in said
County, deceased.
Dated March 9TH 1885.
By order of the Court,
Z. G, PORs, County Judge,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14
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NOTICE.

Applications for position of Librarian
for The 7. b. Scott Free Public Library,
will be received by Library Committee,
until March 10th 1898.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

For RENT.-Mrs. Ernestine Fontaine
has a store building in Centralia for
rent. For particulars enquire of A. L.
Fontaine.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

Have you tried the Franco-German
ring for rheumatism? Sold and guaran.
teed by j. r. Chapman.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

Meet 2nd and 4th Mondays Of each
month in Pratts Hall.
JOHN d. CAREY, J. A. kEYEs,
First Sergeant. Captain.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

Don't miss Uncle Josh Spruceby's Co.
at the Opera House Friday March 22nd.
Watch for their Brass Band.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria.
When she had Children, she gavethem Castoria
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

j. R. Chapman will do nothing but
first-class work on your watch if you
leave it with him for repairs.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

The business men are to be congratu-
lated on the regularity and promptness
of closing their business places every
night at s o'clock sharp. The f. Mac
Kinnon Mfg. Co.'S whistle delivers its
melodius melody every evening at S
o'clock which is accepted as the time
for closing. This practice should be
adhered to the year round and give the
clerks and those thus employed some
leisure time.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14
K NIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.

Meet every LIST and Sd Thursday OF
each month. Hall open at 1:3O and
Lodge called to order 500 p. M.
l.. Z. PHILLEo, C. c.
S. f. DURGA, X. of r. d 5.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14
business MEMS ASSOCIATION,

CENTRALIA and GRAND RAPIDS
Will hold their regular monthly meet
ings OH tie second Monday evening of
each month, at the rooms of the Associ-
alton. in the DAILY Block, Centralia.
G.. j. JACKSON, Pres.
E. OBERBECK, Secy.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14
to- Geo. n. Wood,
Real Estate,
Insurance

Nomination papers and certificates of
nomination may be purchased at this
office.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14
Circuit Court-Wood County.
HATTIE JOHNSON, Plaintiff,

VS..
NELS JOHNSON, Defendant.
The State of Wisconsin to the said Defendants:
You are hereby summoned to appear within
twenty days after service of this mmo
exclusive of the day of service, and defend the
above entitled action in the court aforesaid; and
in case of your failure so to do, judgment will
be rendered against you according to the
demand of the complaint: of which a copy is
herewith served upon you.
J. w. COCHRAN, Plaintiffs Attorney,
CIV. Ccntralia, Wood Co., Wis.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14
Diseases of the Chest and Lungs.

require any description. How many
thousands are carried ever{ f year oo 10 ame
onnnrm9ntion which, ALWAYS commences
with Il Slight cough. Keep the blood
pure and healthy by ta6ng iGw doses
OF IT. m3r S;s . nnu of ANY ~ Iind Is i'm.
noso;Ilo All medicine dealers sell DR..
morse ; Ilulan 100 49, Dh~ W. =
oo"'
For SIE-One hundred acres of
-1 .s;.L uo+or no,sr and fonrino
lauu' VIII" N"'oi po"'. -
mill, personal property with same cheap
and on easy terms. For price and par
ticuIars address ". 4. Harrison. New
Rome, Wis, or y. l.. FontMne, Grand
Rapids, Wis. II.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

\ handsome souvenir-Columbian
Exposition playing cards. The latest
thing out. Will Gross.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

Meets every second and fourth Wed:
nesday evenings of each month IN Ode
Fellows Hall.
G. j. JACKSON, Com.
L. ]. COOPER, Adj.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

Operatic airs and poular songs by a
chorus of forty voices at "Mulcahy's
Lawn Party" Thursday evening.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14
REPORT OF THE CONDITION.

OF the First National Bank at Grand Rapids, in
the State of Wisconsin at the close of business,
March 5, 1895.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14
MODERN WOODsMEN of AMERICA
GRAND RAPIDS, WIS.

Meet the I'd and 4th Thursdays OF
each month.
A. c. OTTo, V. e.
Nh ROBINSON, Sec'y.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14
4In, ISy0.
GEO. B. BRAZEAU, City Clerk.

RESOLVED, That the above and foregoing
Ordinance having been presented at Il regular
meeting, action thereon be deferred until the
next regular meeting Of this Council to be held
at the Common Council chamber on April 1st,
1895, at the hour of 1880 o'clock p. m.
And Further Be 1t Resolved, that the City
Clerk cause Il copy of the above and foregoing
Ordinance to be published in the WooD COUNTY
REPORTER, the official city paper, once Il week in
each week for three successive weeks, together
with a notice of the time said Ordinance will be
considered.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

Lawn Party" Thursday evening.
Large township plats for sale at the
WOOD COUNTY REPORTER office. If.
Fine nickle alarm clocks every one
guaranteed at 95c. at J. R. Chapman's
during his clock sale.
Send for one of the elegant new
catalogues of the Stevens Point Bust
ness College,. They are free. 3m.
Worlds Fair souvenir playing cards,
new, novel and cheap at Will Gross.
This is the week in which the town
treasurers make their returns to the
County Treasurer.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14
ATTORNEYS.

NJ r. GOGGlNS,
ATTORNEY : AT : LAW,
Observation-Disclosures Brick Block.
C~ENTRALIA. WISCONSIN.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

Keep the name IN mind when YOU
want a perfect and honest pill. 10 pills
In each bottle. All others have from %
to 50. Sold by John +. DAILY druggist.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

You can buy Epworth League bangles
and badges at J. X. ~ChapnIan's.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

a f. & A. NJ.
GRAND RAPIDS LODGE No. 12S.
Hold their regular Communications on
the 1st and Sd Wednesdays of each
month. Visiting brethren are cordially
invited to meet with us.
Il. b. BRUNDAGE, w. M.
GEO. B. MCMILLAN, Sec'y.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

Meet every Tuesday evening in
their hall, Pomainville's building.
HERMAN BoTCHER, N. q.
A. B. CRAWFORD, Sec'y.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

Beggs' Cherry Cough Syrup relieves
that soreness and smothering sensation
in your lungs Safer, surer and quicker
than any medicine on the market.
Every bottle guaranteed by YOU popu-
lar druggist John L. DAILY.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

Member of assembly, Herman WHIP
perman, makes it Il point to spend his
Saturdays and Sundays at home with
his family. He vas suffering with an
attack Of la Grippe on his last visit. He
saws he never worked so hard in his life
as he does at the present time.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

GARDNER & GAYNOR,
ATToRNEYS-AT-LAw.
Will practice in the several courts of
the state. All business attended to
promptly. Office in Gardeners Block.
GRAND RAPIDS, WIS.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

Beoes' GERMAN SALvE.
The Household remedy. Every
family should keep it for Cuts, Burns,
Bruises, and Inflammation of all kinds.
John +. DAILY keeps a full supply.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

give dIlOtHcI udlCo MOuudy nlSnU
March 18th, in Pomainville's hall in
honor of Saint Patrick.
DR.. w. d. Harvie, office over Spafford
Cole & Lipke's store. Telephone No. So.
Night calls at Witter House, Grand
Rapids, Wis. If.
The Green Bay railroad company pay
out $4,000 per month to employees on
their line who reside in this city and
make their headquarters here. This
amout is divided among forty men.
For SALE CHEAP.-Afew good building
lots in E. j. Lyons additionin Centralia.
For prices and particulars enquire of
Theron Lyon, Centralia, Wis. 4wk.
Especially adapted for card parties,
Worlds Fair novelty playing cards,
Will Gross.
For SALE.-A fine residence property
centrally located with a new house and
barn on easy terms. For particulars
enquire of A. l.. Fontaine.
The home OF H. r. Bertrand, situate
in the southern part of Centralia on the
Nekoosa road, was burned to the ground
Wednesday morning. origin of fire
unknown. Small insurance.
Beggs' German Salve is the most per.
feet Pile remedy ever put on the
market. Cures where all others fail,
A positive guarantee with every box,
John E. DAILY your popular druggist
keeps it.
The w. r. C. will have Coffee" al
the Sons of Veterans hall Friday March
22nd. All members of the w. r. C
are urged to be present. A cordia.
invitation is extended to all.
All the popular songs of the day
will be heard at "Mulcahy's Lawr
Party" Thursday evening, March II
at the Opera House. Reserved seats
now on sale at the Post Office.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

4 farmers double team made things
lively Monday afternoon while running
away. They started at the Jackson
mills and ran down river street to the
bridge where they we're stopped. No
one was hurt, the horses came ont with
ont injury and the wagon unbrokeu.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14
y

The Common Council of the City of Grand
Rapids do Ordain as follows:
Section l. The provisions of Sections lis, ia,
rs, 116, III, lis and 119 of Chapter $40 of the
Laws of 1889, as amended by Chapter S12 of the
Laws of 1898, relating to SCHooLs, is hereby
adopted in lieu and in place of the provisions OF
Article IN of Chapter 247 of the Laws of 1869, as
amended by Chapter 321 of the Laws of 1874
relating TO education.
Section ,. The special cha. ter of this city,
being said Chapter 247 of the Laws of 1869 and
subsequent amendments, relating to education,
the election Of commissioners, the constitutional
powers and duties of the Board of Education,
etc, is hereby amended by substituting in lieu
thereof the said provisions of said Section 11S to
119 inclusive of Chapter 326 of the laws of 1889.
Section 8. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that the above and
foregoing Ordinance was presented at a regular
meeting of the Common Council of the City of
Grand Rapids on the 4th day of March, 1895, and
that said Ordinance will be considered at the
next regular meeting of said Common Council
to be held at the council chamber in the City
Hall on April LIST, 1895, at the hour Of $50
o'clock p. m.
Dated March 18th, 1895.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

Don't fail to see little Inez WEIGH,
Judeth Wadleigh and George DIN in
their highland fling dances at "Mul-
cahy's Lawn Party" Thursday evening.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

WOOD COUNTY POST, No.22,G.A.R,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

Beggs' Little Giant Pills.
Beggs' Little Giant Pills.
Beogs' Little Giant Pills,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

To give the reader an idea of the
condition Of the times, G. S. Biron is
having his lumber hauled a distance OF
thirteen miles on wagons from his mill
this side of Plover to Centralia, and the
men and teams thus employed only
receive from $50 to $500 per day.
They make only one trip. Before the
sleighing left us they did some better.
This same work in good times usually
received s. per day.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

The young mems club, Centralia, will
give another dance Monday night
March 18th, in Pomainville's hall in
honor of Saint Patrick.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

The Hair is the browning beauty of
woman and is something every woman
should be interested in. If your hair
is dry and brittle, falling out or turning
gray, try Beggs' Hair Remover. A
positive guarantee with e bottle.
Price IS cts. Sold by John E. DAILY,
druggist.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

F. w. Kruger & Co. always have very
attractive and artistic window displays,
Their taste in this regard is hard to
excel. Their prices are always right
too.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

For SALE OR EXCHANGE.-Farm of &c
acres, % improved, new Is room house,
good barn, and splendid water located
at South Centralia. Will sell or trade
for property in city. Enquire of w. A.
PEEso, Centralia. If.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14
odd FELLOWS.

L. J. COOPER, Adj.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14

If you are in need of a clock, watch
J. r. Chapman's window next week.
He is going to sell clocks at prices that
was never heard of before.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-03-14
CIVIC SOCIETIES.

SoNs OF VETERANS:
GRAND RAPIDS, WIS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-19
WASHINGTON AND LEE.
Celebration of the Literary SOcie-
ties-Meeting of the Trustees.

LEXINGTON. VA. June ls-(Special)-
The final celebration of the literary so
1leties Of Washington and Lee University
was held in the Lee Memorial chapel last
evening A large audience was present,
and the beauty both of the town and
visitors was present The opening exer-
cises were prefaced by a few remarks
by Rev. Henry a. White, ID. d., who
stated the object Of the celebration and
The necessary points 10 be made by each
orator competing for the medal. which is
given by the university authorities to the
pest orator so adjudged by the judges.
The orators were limited to twenty min
dies. The Graham-Lee Society was repre-
sented by its president. MIR. John =.
Walker, OF Virginia. who presented Mr..
A. Nj. Deal. OF Georgia whose subject
was: virginia, the Apostle Of De-
mocracy." He was followed by Mr.. a. H..
la Far, of South Carolina. whose sub
iect was 'John G. Calhoun" The Wash
ington Literary Society was represented
by It's president. Mr.. ID. c. Satterwhite.
OF Kentucky, who introduced Mr.. G. r.
Hunt. OF Kentucky, as the first orator
for his society. and his subject was "The
Reign Of Tyranny Broken He was fol-
lowed by MIR. II. a. Fulwiler. of Virginia.
whose subject was Southern Patriotism"
The judges were Mr.. A. y. Gordon. OF
Lexington. KY. Captain Thomas ID. Ran
son, OF stanton, and Rev. A. X. Cooke,
D. d.. Of Waynesboro'.
ANNOUNCEMENT WITHHELD.
The announcement Of the successful
orator was withheld until the final ex-
srcises on commencement-day. The young
orators acquitted themselves with much
credit, ana ably presented their subjects.
Mr. X. j. McByde, Jr, of Virginia. was
chief marshal
Upon the conclusion OF the exercises ar
the chapel the final german was held In
McCrnm's Hall, which was largely at
tended.
TRUSTEES MEETING.
The annual meeting OF the Board OF
trustees Of the Washington and Lee Uni
verslty was held this morning. and II was
oeeided 10 build an athletic park In rear
OF the university buildings on the land
Formerly owned by the Lexington Devei-
epment Company. but now owned by the
university.
The park will be enclosed and lighted
py electricity and will cost about $500.
Az the meeting OF the Alumni Assoela-
uon TINS evening Hon. ID. Gardiner Tyler
was selected 20 deliver the annual alumni
otat'on next year.
Professor Herbert II. Adams, Ii. D..
OF Johns Hopkins University, addressed
.ne TWO literary societies this evening a,
O'Clock In the university chapel A
large crowd was present. and the Pink.
nsy rrize Cup was presented 10 the win.
n'ns boat crew, the Albert Sidney.