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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26

Resides these regular duties the banh
Is subject TO summons for all presiden-
tIat entertainments. inaugural balls. ON
cal receptions. festivities. and cere-
monies Tho present director. Professor
Francesca Fanculi. who IL the eighth
In the career Of the band was appointed
over two years ago. and his great ahlll-
ties as a conductor and composer have
placed the band In the very front rank
OF national bands Of the world, and maze
IL the pride OF the Navy Department.
The members are enlisted as marines
and classified AZ musicians. All have 70
be subjected TO the most rigid physicai
and musical examinations. and must be
over s feet inches tall. The strictest
discipline is maintained. the members an
taking pride In the military character OF
their organization. and. Furthermore. by
the kindllest consideration and esteem TOT
their distinguished leader.
The Instrumentation OF the band con-
slsts OF II ~ clarinets. flutes. oboes. z
bassoons. saxophoBes, alto ciarine~,
4 French horns. I comets, trnfnpets' :
nugel horns. trombones, euphoniums'
3 basscs. and drums. trianglos. ana tym-
PAM. besides a number OF othef lnstiH-
menis.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
A DOCTORS EVIDENCE.
What He Says About Medicines and
Cures.
uE TELLS WHAT HE CONSIDERS
THE BEST or ALL MEDICINES.
There 4. One Remedy which He
Knows VIII DO All II Claims

4 doctors evidence regarding menic'neS
and disease Is always considered the hisn-
est authority. Every court in the wor'u
accepts his judgment as positive ana IN
dlsputabIe evidence. Therefore what NJ
saws about a certain remedy cannot be
doubted.
DR. J. w. Mlnkler. OF Bath, y. H.. SUI
fered for a long time from that terrible
disease. asthma. All the doctors an"
medicines he tried could do nothing lot
him Til he found the one remedy wh'c"
he now knows TO he the best remedy ID
tho world for asthma, and all diseases Of
tho nerves and blood. Read The DOCTOR
convincing words:
II had the asthma" ne said. the worst
Of ony man | ever heard Of that liVed
I have uaid out NOR than $500 for medl-
cines. without ever receiving the shsh'es'
benefit. vi, no.
Il was obliged to leave New forh "
cause | could not live there, ana NJ
into the country, thinking II might MY
me. but IL dld not ! was 50 oan on
did not exnect to live. II would COM
upon me suddenly. in the midst OF oVl'
yersation. and stop me instantly az
ou'cklv as though ' Nod dropped ued''
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
Magnolia Trees-IIad Boys.

To the Editor of the Dispatch:
L." in communication IN the Rich
mond Times of the 23d instant. points a
moral as to the privileges, respectively.
of the small boys" In Richmond and
Boston. and cites "a few years ago"
a case Of vandalism on the part OF a
Boston boy in our Capitol Square. a limb
OF a young magnolia tree was broken on
and carried 10 his mother.
| apprshend that the public does not
know, quite, what has been done in in
PRODUCING and nurturing on our public
grounds this grand blossom. 50 chastity
and touchingly beautiful and so insinu-
atingly fragrant.
The magnolia was a favorite here in
the regime Of our grandmOthers and
erandsires. 1t Is true that there are not
now so many spaces In private grounds
for the tree of magnificent norescence as
there has been, but Is there no room
In the State-house grounds for It?
The magnolia nourishss. II Is said. as
far north as Baltimore.
1t has hourlshed almost at Its maximum
In beauty here.
The grandest surviving presentations in
our midst are probably in the old John
Wickham precincts. late the residence
Of the lsmented Mann :. Valentine. at
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
NEWS FROM THE Y. VI. &. a.
Services on Sunday-Many COntribu-
lions 10 the support Fund.

The mems meeting at the Young Mems
Christian Association Sunday afternoon
was conducted by Rev. w. Asbury Chris
tian his subject bting, "Christianitys
Reply to Skeptlcism." Mr.. Haddon $.
Watkins sang several solos. Mr.. Jack
Blake conducted the meeting for boys,
which was largely attended.
The following contributions were re-
ceved by the Young Mems Christian As
ISOLATION yesterday: Writ e. Taylor, SO.
W. Il. Waldron. SO; w. 4. Crenshaw. SO;
Augustine Il Glover $40; i. ID. Beve-
ridge, s.; T.. X. Victor & Co. s.; S. q.
Fairbank d Co, s.: T. NJ Hundley. $40;
a. Simon, s.; :. j. Bnswanger. s., ii.
NJ. Smith. Jr.. $40; Perry Brothers. S.:
u. II. Pyle, s.; James Woodall, $40;
Samuel II. Cottrell $40; n. u. Cofer.
s.; Carl Wipperman, s.; 7. A. Miller,
s.; Thahimer Brothers s.: George X.
Ewell. s., Meyer Greentree, 50; l.. :.
Macon. Jr.. s.; previously reported,
81, 6J3. Total, $l.103.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
Property Transfers.

Richmond: Susie T. and a. W. Baker
and f. y. Gary to J. s. Gary, interest,"
In 80 feet on east side Twenty-hith street
between VI and ~ $500.
r. n. Carter. trustee. and others TO
Emily G. Batt. 10 2-5 feet on north sids
Grace street near Henry
Lilly 3. and c. w. Montague and Mary
J. and William a. Billups TO W. l.
Woody 4s feet on east side Twenty
eighth street near y, $500.
William Trexer. r. l.. Gilmore ana
their wives to John Bowers. q l-6 feet on
north side Park avenue near Birch street
subject to deed of trust for $50 $i''"'
Mary F. Welchs trustee TO O. 'oIarl'
% feet on south side Main street between
Twenty-seventh and Pear. $3.50
Henrico Lisburn Land Company 10
&. T.. Sauer, ~ feet on north SIDE ivy
street near Gilmour avenue, 500.
Willie Belle. and H. Il. sutton To -
G Dietrich and others. interest I'm the
estate of Jacob L. DIETRICH deceased -.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26

10 "a moments. Miss Virginia Moran,
president OF the association. deserves
,rs,t deal of praise for her earnest
work ,,.,,,o~
Notwithstanding the early snow-storm
., sunday morning there was goolly
,',r,,her nresent nj the 1illsboro' Baptist
,bnrch to hear special sermon Dy IN"
oas,or 10 young men. Among those
,rosort we're some OF the students OF
;reenwood Academy. ~ ~,
King solomon's Masonic Lodge. NO ~
.ocated AT Yancey NILS, In Aipehar'e'
T., sa,ng most excellent work. us sec
ro,,rv. Mr. william T. Rea, Is a MEMBER
80 The Grand working Committee OF the
soto and is often In stanton cohierIInB
vIth the leading Masons OF that CITY. ne
Iodge has now twenty-three members J.
Eve the second degree TO MT ~ n'
Madison. Of the Miller School, on Sa,u,
dov evening. II recently maue coh"i
burton of $50 TO the Masonic Home AZ
ptcbmond. The following are the ohicers'
~ a. Moran. master; ID {. tarN'',
sonior warden: Charles Hancock JUNIOR
garden; J. w Brockman. senior us".Om ~,
! W Foster. junior deacon, ia /. ~
,nan treasurer: and W. T. Rea' secte-
tary. a., ,,o,,o-
The Ladies Aid Society OF the moun,
,oIn-plain Baptist church located 'hiee
miles east OF here will give an entertain
mont there on Easter Monday. at l. NJ
AprlI 18th They expect TO nave VII"
them "A noted Christian lecturer
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
.cur p1cuMOND Observation-Disclosures. MARCH ~ 1899.
,no southwest corner Of Tenth and Clay

thu southwest corner OF Tenth and clay
streets. 49,, $50
This property. By the generating pro
visIon OF its late owner. II now In JUDI
cious course Of founding az an Instructive
museum In a comprehensive educational
and patriotic sense ,.ua
The magnolia. II cannot he douoteu,
will here be cherished. These grounds are
near other halowed precincts and instr
tutione OF benefcence.
The Confederate Memorial Museum Is
making an effort through the noble Wo-
men in whom IT had Its birth. IL needs
substantial endowment. gifts from indi-
yiduals. to place II I'm successful compe-
tition with rival sanetuaries In other
cities.
our populace Ia too poor for II to be
expected that they shall be led by So
ciety's fair to yield all that shall be
needed toward the founding and the sus-
tanning Of our Southland museum.
But. depression apart. the question that
instigated this communication was as
10 what has been done in planting the
magnolia on our Capitol Square. and II
IL may not be planted there and nur-
tured to maturity. OLD SHELF.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
STEAMSHIP PARA DISABLED.
Her PrOpeiIer-Biudcs Brokcn-fow-
ed Into Hampton Roads.

FORT MONROE. VA. March 2j.-(Spe-
al)--The Pacific Mail-steamer city Of
Para. which sailed from New York on
Wednesday last FOR colon, arrived here
this afternoon in tow OF the steamer
Prince william About 9 o'clock on
Thursday morning "A portion Of one Of the
propeller blades broke IF. hut the yes
sci proceeded on her Journey. At I'D
O'Clock Friday when about 50o miles out.
all the blades broke of close 10 the hub.
Fortunately. the steamer Prince William
was sighted about the time the accident
occurred. anj on coming alongside was
engaged 20 tow the Para into Hampton
Roads The sea was smooth. AMI the
forty-Odi passengers sun red no incon-
venience from the accident. II is prpht-
bic that the passengers viii be- sent %
New York to take the steamer sailing for
Colon Wednesday. and that the Para viii
go 10 Newport News for repairs
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
THE SCHOoL-BO ARD MEETING.
Good Percentage of Attendance
Tribute 20 Mr.. Davis.

The regular meeting of the City School
Board was held at the City Hall yester-
day afternoon at ) o'clock. There were
present Hon j. Taylor Ellyson Chair
mani. Hon. William Lovenstein, Joseph
&. Dickerson. Alonzo l.. Phillips T. Wiley
Davis. James III. Capers, y. ID. Lander
kin. r. Edgar Shine, William +. Fox
Superintendent, and Charles i. hady
supervisor.
The Superintendent submitted the fol-
lowing statement of the condition of the
schools for the past month: Total enroll
mrut. Il 9l9; monthly enrolment, 1891;
average daily attendance. 1913; per cent.
OF attendance % 9-l0. This shows an in
crease since February last of S63 pupils,
and is the largest enrolment in the his
tory of the schools.
The board decided to continue to May
18Th the night schools at Springfield and
Elba Schoo-buildings.
TRIBUTE TO MIR. DAVIS.
\ communication was received from
clerk e. f. August. Of the City Council,
Informing the board OF the election Of
Messrs. George f.. Davis. A. II. Lander
kin, and j. II. Capers. as trustees from
she First. Second. and Third districts, re-
spec,ively. To serve three years from the
Sd Of April. 1880.
The following resolutions, expressive of
he sentiments OF the board, in reference
20 Mr.. T. Wiley Davis. who retires from
the board Were offered by Senator Will
liam Lovenstein, and unanimously adopt
Cd:
Whereas. r. Wiley Davis. Esq, has
served as member of the Board of
Trustees Of the Richmond public schools,
from it's reorganization. eleven years, 10
the present date, with efficiency and
ability. ever watchful for the interests
OF the schools and of tho city Of Rich
mond:
"Resolvod. That we pla . on our
minutes this expression OF ,ur high APP
probation Of his services. I'd regret that
we shall be deprived OF the pleasure of a
most genial companion and valuable CO.
laborer."
The resolutions were followed by brief
addresses by the members of the board,
and by a feeling response from Mr. Davis.
VISIT TO THE COOKING SCHOOL.
Prior 70 the meeting OF the board the
members assembled at the High School,
for the purpose OF inspecting the cooking
class. They were very much pleased win
the progress of the class. and partOOk
OF light collation. prepared by the
members OF the class under the super
vision OF their accomplished teacher,
Mrs J. w. Cringan. This was followed
by "A pleasant entertainment, prepared by
the efficient principal, Mr.. Julian l..
Thomas, consisting OF singing and recita-
lions by the class. and an essay,
"Glimpscs Into the Cooking Class" 10y
Miss Mamie Mor-isette. and another.
The Art of Cooking" by Miss Emily
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
HAVE A COMPACT MANAGER.
This and nm Insurance Exchange
Advised hN the Turin AsnOcIniiOn.

AS the result of the recent meeting
here of the Executive Committee Of the
Southeastern Tariff Association the COM
mittee have issued circular looking to
the appointment for Richmond as soon
as possible OF compact manager. re-
commencing the establishment by the
local agents OF an insurance exchange. and
advising against any general change of
rates until the new schedules for this
territory shall have been completed.
The exchange is to be a personal organi-
zation for the protection Of the members,
and II is understood that II IL to take the
place Of the local Board OF Underwriters,
and II is probable that a compact commits
sion Will be established, who. in conjunc-
tion with the compact manager. will con-
slider individual complaints.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
tInlbama's Seal.

The State seal Of Alabama has been
changed. II now represents soldier on
horseback. with the figure OF young Wo-
man seated behind, and pointing for
ward. IL commentaries the bravery OF
Miss Emma Samson, Of Etowah county.
who courageously piloted General Forrest
on his way in search OF Federals In the
late unpleasantness When asked If there
was man about who could act as guide,
NO" said she put ! can" The Ala-
bama Legislature gave her medal, 10
acres OF land. and certified vote of
thanks thirty-odd years ago, and now
they give her the State seal.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
shiloh Battlefield.

Senator Isham q. Harris. OF Tennessee
aud Major J. Cabell Breckinridse have ac-
cepted the invitation Of the Shiloh Bat
tIe-Field Association, 10 be present AZ the
reunion on the battlefield on April 5th
and 9Th. and assist in locating the correct
spot where General Albert Sidney John
ston died Senator Harris and Major
breckenridge are the only survivors OF
General Johnst0n's staff. Harris took care
Of Johnston until he died. He was AT
that time Governor OF Tennessee. He viii
deliver the address OF welcome at the
reunion at the old shiloh church, on the
battlefield, on April 9TH.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26

One wedding ~ i"n>t ~ u sequel
to the Aquis-i rcck Iruin-Robbrrs.

tNa-tir.-.0 l.-l
The capers ~ Cupid 1r. i..... ..
hardest thing iu f1r w1rf t.. .-
even unquestlon-I ep.u.f. . ...
track o. for tn.t. i- r..ts.,
OF telling whore or under a..t
and apparently irausp....- ,..
his little darts Will shoot ..' ..
his INTENDED victims
When the AquA-Cfeeo t..r
on the Richmond. Ff.lsr. .-.
Potomac railroad. threw
try into state OF sNr.'.
toher nobody ever dream ...
the bold crime would spr.
love affair. Bur the uneAi
pened.
Mr.. Harry Murray aui N
Hrvan are the parties con ....
* announced upon m. ....
that Miss BRYAN WITH beoIm. &c..
raw some time during thu
Murray IS one OF thc Adam
messengers who was ou fu-
nieht the robbery occurred. .r.
not hesitate 20 say tadt f....
his experience thar night i- ,,...
undesirable. lie is a CALL '..
young man. and r-siios iu E
During tho exciting chase after
field and Searcey and their 4,'...
in court Murray was Frequently ..
the quaint liftie village ~ S'81
house where Dr.. Away etI...t
house of Mr. Charles a. Bryan.
Of the court Nr Htan las
daughters. " whom Miss N1nn'n
haps the most beautiful ana accom-
she g. of the genuine Virginia
beauty, with IfrN eyes and t.r
is not a. AN surprising fntf
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
Executive CLEMENCY.
Two commandments for
Hopkins-CapitOI Personals.

The Governor yesterday commuted TO
twelve months In jail the punishment OF
Marshall Black. who was convicted In
Bedford county Of malicious cutting and
sentenced TO one year in the pententiary.
The punishment OF Mary Normant. SEN
fenced by the Hastings Court Of this city
10 six months In jail for resisting po-
liceman and attempting to rescue a.
prisoner. was committed TO five days in
jail on condition that the fine and costs
are paid
Mr. William NJ. Justis, counsel for Nor
rls Hopkins, spent some time with the
Governor yesterday pleading for commu-
tation OF the death-sentence OF Hopkins
10 Imprisonment for life.
Ex-Governor William Il. Cameron called
upon the Governor yesterday.
John NJ. Terrell Sheriff OF Essex: J.
l.. Southland OF Cleveland. O.. and T.. S.
Robinson, Commemorative Attorney OF
Warwick, visited the Capitol yesterday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
THE MARINE BAND HERE TO-DAY.
Afternoon and Evening Concerts 10
iSc Civ en- by this OrganixatiOn.


Two grand concerts will be given ut the
Academy Of Music to-day by the famous
United States Marine Band.
The band Of the United States Marine
Corps. which is the official title for that
organization. dates back over 100 years
ago. when thirteen Italian musicians were
In Washington for general service there
and at the Capitol. Several German mem
beers were shortly added, and the band
met with varying favor for some time.
Some OF its earlier leaders were Professor
Carusi Antonio Pons, who recently died
AL over ~ years OF age. Professor Trei
who died In the service, and Francisco
Scala, now retired. The band received no
ofhclal recognition iii 1856. and the mu-
sicians were not classified till a few years
later Then there We're three classes; now
these have been reduced 10 two
During General Grants administration
the membership was increased 20 nifty
six. This was cut down in 1878 TO forty
Some additions have since been made. and
now the national band has fifty members
The Marine Band is regularly on duty
from $50 to IL O'Clock every morning at
the marine barracks where u public con-
cert is given every Monday. During the
summer months concerts are given on the
White House lawn every Saturday. and
when Congress is not In session Wednes-
day concerts are given at The Capitol
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
A Handsome GLASS Broken.

Early Sunday morning terrible crash
was heard at the corner Of Fourteenth
and Main streets. and when policeman
arrived on the scene a moment later ne
found that some one had thrown Bel
CLAN block paving stone through the
Fourteenth-street window 10 the Marble
Hall clothing store, and the piece or
granite had also broken A hole in the
Nain-strest glass. Mr.. Henry Cohen.
proprietor of the store WAS notified. No
thing was stolen. and whether the glass
was broken as a piece Of vandalism or
with burglarious intentions is not known,
as no arrests have been made.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
FATAL ROW AMONG NEGROES.
William Henry barnes shot and In
.tputIy kiIIed-Tvo Arrests.

ROANOKE. VA, March 25.-(Special)-
William Henry Barnes tcoloreO was
killed carly yesterday morning in TO"
among crowd Of negroes. who were
going home from.a dance. He was shot
in the heart. and died instantly. The
body was not found until daylight. Mary
Wright. who was in the crowd, says two
shots were fired, but she could not tell
who did the shooting. Charles Nithers
denied being I'm the crowd. saying ne
was two blocks away when the shooting
occurred Turner Wade says he was 50
drunk he don't know what happened.
The other two negroes who We're in the
row-.Jim Hairston and Oil Barlow Hair
ston-have not been captured. and IT IL
believed that one Of them did the shoot
INK. The verdict Of the Coroner's jury
was that one Of these four men killed
Barnes. They were all drinking.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
RARE AND VALUABLE RELICS.
4 Handkerchief OF General Lees
and N Plume OF JacksOn's.

ASHLAND. VA, March 25.-(Special)-
Your correspondent to-day saw two relics
OF the late war that are TO those inter-
ested in such things rare and very vaiu-
able. A lady, n resident Of this town. ana
the wife Of 4 Confederate officer. mas III
her possessio handkerchief which ne
longed 10 General r. r.. Lee II came into
her possession I'm 1861. and was gotten
from a batch OF old linen sent To jackson
Hospital. where she was In order 70 get
II she exchanged a new handkerchief
for II. which Was In those days con-
sidered great luxury. The article u
quite dilapidated. but the name Of Il. Il.
Lee. beautifully worked in fine, blue
cotton, is in "A perfect state Of preserVa-
ton \ day or two after coming In pos
session Of the handkerchief this LADY
during n visit 10 General Lee and his
daughter, saw the latter marking hand-
kerchiefs with the same-colored cotton.
The other relic Is a portion OF the bIack
plume worn by Sionewall Jackson, which
adorned the hat presented 10 him by the
ladies OF shepher1stown. This was given
70 the present owner in 1865 by Mrs. Han
cock. wife Of D.. Frank W. Hancock.
surgeon. Confederate States army ana an
intimate friend Of Jacks0n's.
\ SMALL BLAZE.
Saturday evening about 1880 O'Clock.
n bright blaze was discovered in the labo-
ratory in the Pace building Of Randolph
Macon College. The alarm was given,
and the fire company responded promptly.
hut before II arr we'd the fire was put
out by Professor r. p. Smithey who
was near by. There was no damage OF
consequence.
Mr. John II. Blunt. eX-postmaster.
under Harrison's Administration, is very
in at his residence. about three miles
from here.
Politics is getting very active in Han
over. \ list OF candidates for the several
county Offices was made up to-day by
party Of politicians II footed up sixty
three aspirants II is very evident some
one Is going to be left as the total num-
Der Of Offices 10 be filled IL twen,y-four.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
Shenandoah Republicans Nominate.

WOODSTOCK, VA. March 2j.-The
county convention of the Shenandoah
county Republicans met in Edinburg on
Saturday. ana put Up straight Repubh-
can ticket. This Will be- the first party
fight made by the Republicans in local
elections i'm Shenandoah county for
number of years ,James q. McCune. II
young lawyer. Of Woodstock, was nom-
mated for Commonwealth Attorney; NJ.
NJ. Campbell. "A well-known Businessman,
for County Treasurer; &. i. Wightman,
present incumbent, for Sheriff.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-26
CROZET's LITERARY SOCIETY.
Interesting Papers Read ana Topics
Di,cus.cd-NasOnic Lodge.

CROZET, VA. March 2j.-tSpecial)-
The last meeting of the Page and Maury
Literary and Scientific Society was de-
voted to an outline study Of Tennyson
and sketches In astronomy Tho song
OF The Brook was played upon the
pianoforte by Miss Susie y. Stringfel-
low, Of Culpeper, and sung by Or. r. X.
Flannagan Dr W. Is. Laherty. for the
benefit Of the admirers Of the humorous,
read Love is Blind" IF not said he.
why should a woman marry cross
eyed man? There is one benefit of II,
however At the same time h. is scru-
tinizing her face 10 see II there ls too
much powder and paint on IL he can tell
vherether her back hair Is all right
There were two Rotations, one Of which
was Crossing the Bar" Mr.. Robert
Wayland had prepared and read sketch
of Tennyson's life. Or. Flanagan closed
his sketch upon "Meteors" with the fol-
lowing words: when the outer edge Of
the atmosphere surrounding the
earth comes in contact with a
meteor, the heat created by the collision
causes it to become luminous, and unless
II be- Of sufficient magnitude TO resist the
enormous temperature 1t melts and dis
appears NeteOrs seem but the one hitch
in the well-lubrcated machinery Of the
universe and even this possible danger
is warded of by the gigantic hand OF
heat-a Titan set 10 guard our earth from
the blows Of collidlng worlds. What
would happen should the earth strike Il
larger mass than itself can be better
imagined than described"
Messrs Eugene Blanton and Russell
Bargamin, Of Richmond. and Miss Mat
tie I.afferty. OF the Randolph macon Wo-
mans College, were elected honorary
members OF the society.
The Young Peoples Christian Associa-
ton gave "A pleasant entertainment at
the Methodist church on Saturday eve
ming RecitatiOns. solos. essays, and
readings made the hours pass as pleasant