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The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Judge Fox was called to Philipsburg
yesterday to attend the funeral OF
Amos Wiles. an old friend of the
judge. Several days ago, while at
work in the Royal mill. Mr. wiles'
hand was badly cut by the machinery,
blood poisoning set in and his death
occurred yesterday. Judge Fox will
return Sunday. During his absence
Judge Kennedy will attend to his court
business.
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Ben Kinney Of Hamilton was in An
aconda yesterday and quite enjoyed
the winds that dropped and swooped
and swayed, In and out and around.
darting here and there and every
where" about the Copper City during
the afternoon and early evening.
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rhe Young MuIti-Murderer.

Albany, Ore, Dec. 19.-The jury in
the trial of Lloyd Montgomery. the 1S-
year-old boy, for the murder of his
father and mother and Daniel Nc
Kercher, near Brownsville, returned a
verdict of guilty of murder in the first
degree.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

John J. Kinvig of this city was married
to Miss Annie Gill of Butte by Rev. 8. c.
Blackiston of the Episcopal church. in
Butte on Tuesday, the 18th.
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New whatcom's Bank Reopened

New Whatcom, Wash, Dec. 19.-The
Bennett National bank, which was
forced by a sudden run to suspend
Nov. 5, with aggregate liabilities of
$4,000, was reopened for business to-
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

The arrivals at the Montana yester-
day were: ]. G. Morony. Deer Lodge;
r. NJ. Cobben. Butte; Charles p. Had
ley. Chicago; A. ]. Pray, San Francis
co: Ira z. Bride, San Francisco: Ben
Kinney, Hamilton; L. z. Neergaard,
w. w. Adams, Wyman Ellis, Butte: c.
p. Connolly, Helena; ]. r. Norris, Chi
cago; Z. ]. Groeneveld. 1. N Robert,
Butte; George II. Hotchkiss, Minne-
apohs; w. w. Hyslop, city.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Perfect diamonds. gems of purest
ray. What can AFFORD more genuine
pleasure to its owner than a perfect
diamond, a diamond without a flaw,
perfect in color, in cut and in its set
ting. A diamond shows intrinsic value
when bought at Merrilps.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Gray & Gervais have moved their
coal oil office from Meals news stand
to room 1 Shields block. Main street.
entrance on Park avenue.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Quadruple plate tea and coffee sets
in three. four and five pieces. from IS
per set upwards now on exhibition at
Keppler's jewelry store.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

A special Xmas watch sale this week
at Keppler's. Watches from $3.50 to
$500. Howard. waltham, Elgin and
Rockford movements.
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the holidays call at Ed Devine's and
get a supply of the choice imported and
domestic wines, liqours and cigars that
he has just opened out in his new store
at the corner of Alder and Third SITS.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

The Butte. Anaconda & Pacific rail-
way have tickets on sale at the Great
Northern city ticket office, 106 Main
street. Street car tickets free.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Childs' set Of knife, fork and spoon
soc and 81 at Hammerslough's.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Ladies or gents gold filled watches 81
and up at Hammerslough's.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Frank Birmingham, an old-time
prosDector in these parts, is reported to
be quite sick at Parker's ranch, east
of town. Friends are interesting them
selves in his case and are doing every
thing possible to restore his health
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

, Don't be persuaded to buy a watch
until you have learned the prices at
Merilrs. Quality considered. they were
never quoted so low.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Julia, the 11-months' daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Anton Moster, died
yesterday afternoon. The funeral will
take place at o'clock this afternoon
from the family residence, Alb Chestnut
street
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Do you need a watch? Keppler's
Xmas watch sale great for this week.
Watches from $3.50 to 5000. No excuse
for not buying one.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

The members of the fire department
are meeting with great success in sell
ing tickets for their ball which will be
given at the new hall, the Lyceum,
corner Chestnut street and Commercial
avenue, on Friday evening Dec 27
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Diamond rings $40 and up at Ham
merslough's.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20
No TIdIngs of the strathnevIs.

Vancouver, Dec. 19.-The Empress Of
India, just arrived from the orient, has
not sighted the disabled Strathnevis.
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vided between his three children. All
other real estate is equally divided be-
tween his two daughters.
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O'Neill, Park Avenue.

Children's hand sleds at a price that
will make you weep because you have
no more children.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20
Candy at Greig's.

Buy your clothing and furnishing
goods at n. L. Aschhelm's and you will
save money on every article purchased.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

The revival services open each even
ing with a song service at 1880 o'clock
at the Auditorium.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Christmas cakes, fruit cakes on
year old. at the Anaconda bakery
Commercial avenue.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

For this week only-An elegant line
of silver-headed canes at so cents each.
Keppler Jewelry company.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20
Coal.

Call and examine new stock OF goods
Just received at ]. A. Hasley, 215 Oak.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Mrs. Fortune and her baby were
shipped 10 Michigan yesterday by A
NJ. Walker. chairman OF the board OF
county commissioners.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Buy your clothing and furnishinS
goods al NJ. L. Aschheim's and you viii
save money ON every article purchased
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

John G. Morony, clerk OF the courts
of Deer Lodge county, was among
Anaconda friends yesterday.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Buy your toys at Greig's now. Pay
a small deposit and have them laid
away for you.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Select your Holiday gift now. We
will hold IL for future delivery. KEEP
pier Jewelry Co.
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Attention,

Framed pictures below cost at L. A.
Kings.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

For low prices on Pennsylvania,
Rock Springs and Montana coal see
j. T. Carroll Co.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Any kind of cake-ornamental cake
made to order-for the holidays, at tn,
Anaconda bakery.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Quadruple plated tea sets $3.50 and
up at Hammerslough's.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Services In the Scandinavian church
at o'clock this evening will be con-
Quoted by Rev. +. o. Nelson of Butte
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

r. de b. Smith win have charge of
the dancing party TO be given In honor
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Children's silver cups 75c and up at
Hammerslough's.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

]. J. Hamill left yesterday for New
York and other Eastern cities, to be
absent three months.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

French and American clocks at East.
ern prices at Hammerslough's.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Everything to please the eye and
suit your purse at Keppler's.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

For a good fry go TO Crowley
Oyster house, 321 Z. Park avenue.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

For good home cooking go TO Crow
ley's Oyster house. 321 Z. Park avenue.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Overcoat from the cheapest to the
best at Aschheim's.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Silk Mufiers the choicest in the city
at Aschheim'se.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Initial Linnen and Silk Handker-
chiefs at Aschheims.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Solid gold ladies' rings s1.5o and up
at Hammerslough's.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

r. NJ. Cobban of Butte is a guest at
the Montana.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Solid gold baby rings from soc up at
Hammersloughs.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Underwear. lower prices than ever at
Aschheim's.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Xmas cigars at Greig's.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

When in Butte lunch at sherman's.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Watches $3.50 and upwards at Ham
merslough's.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Mems shoes for everybody at Asch-
helms.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Musical instruments at Greig's.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Xmas pipes at Greig's.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Suits from $500 up Aschheim's.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20
ABOUT The CITY.
Xmas books at Greig's.

Xmas books at Greig's.
Tom and Jerry at the Mint.
Trunks and Valises at Aschheims.
Milwaukee beer at DAILY & Marron's.
Rev. E. ]. Groeneveld of Butte is in
the city.
Watches $3.50 and upwards at Ham
merslough's.
Suits from $500 up Aschheim's.
Baths-Montans Hotel barber shop, i5c.
DR.. Chrisman extracts teeth without pain.
Neckwear for the Holidays at Asch-
helms.
Mems shoes for everybody at Asch-
helms.
Underwear. lower prices than ever At
Aschheims.
r. NJ. Cobban of Butte is a guest at
the Montana.
Xmas pipes at Greig's.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Neckwear for the Holidays at Asch
helms.
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Corner Alder and ThIrd streets.
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Rev. E. ]. Groeneveld of Butte is in
the CITY
The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-20

Baths-Montana Hotel barber shop, i,e
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-29
BELL AND STANDARD.
RUHORs or CONSOLIDATION iGAfN
SHIFTED md PROuPTLf DENIED.
General Attorney George II. fearons ana
Vice-President James Merrihew oftne
Bell, Spent Friday In Richmond.

Messrs George II. Fcarons, generai
attorney OF the Bell Tclsrhone Company
and OF the Western ieieetap"
Company. and Jan new Nioo-
president Of the BoN pc COMPANY
and general superini the West
orn Union Telegraph any. arrived
I'm Richmond from NoN YORK FRIDAY
morning. Their presence IN the CITY was
nor widely known. but among those
VINO were cognizant Of II the ruinor "hivh
urevailed several days since OF conSoh-
dation OF the Bell and Standard Iele-
nhoue Companies was at once revived
and II was stated that a meeting OF 'hc
directors OF the Standard had peeh neiu'
al which Messrs. Fearons ana Meir'.'"
were present. and that plans were vs-
cusscd looking 10 the two companies pOo'-
ing issues I'm Richmond. .-,,r,
RIrMOR POSITIVELY DENIED.
when CAPTAIN a u. Guigon. general
counsel for the Standard Company, was
seen Yesterday afternoon and told Oh
these reports. he denied most positively
that anything Of the kind had taken
place. ..
I'm the first place. he said. there
hos hean no meeting OF the directors or
the Standard Company. and no action
therefore, OF any kind has been TAKEN
l did not even know that THESE tehte-
men had been I'm Richmond. / presume
their business must have been m con-
noction with the plans OF their own COM
many. for they certainly had no consuita-
ton with any OF our people Ihere nave
baen no overtures Of any kind made by
either side as FAR as Richmond Is con-
cernsd. [ cannot speak positively about
tine parent compar les in New York, but
I don't think any effort TO make ueai
has been made by them
sOf course" Captain Guigon continued.
IF we could make an advantageous bar
gain with the Bell Company, whereby we
could use their poles and wires, we
would do so temporarily, but our com
pany would still be a separate ana us
tinct organization
In conclusion. Captain Guigon said that
There was not the most remote prohaph-
itv Of the two companies becoming one
and that all rumors TO the contrary were
false and idle
PUSHING THE WORK.
REGARDING the work hcii.g done by the
standard. he said that their engineer
Mr.. Charles r. Child was busily AZ work
porfecting plans. and that several smali
contracts had already been given out
Within the course Of three or -FOUR
DAYS. he said. they expected TO have their
men - work on the streets. and TO nave
the lines i'm working order within the ume
Given them to complete the work. which
expires April 8. 1896.
hfessrs. Fearsons and Merrihew LETT
at 7.i0 o'clock Friday night for New
York
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-29

merry signaling. infantry, and artillery
seamanship. boat work. camping cut
field operations and reconnaissance
work More than one boat and one neid
piece should be- issued 10 each division
a. they M become available. but the
above represents what IS az least re-
quired by a division 10 enable II 10 be-
come efficient As FAR as u can py lhe
efforts OF it, members. Tits. supplement-
ed by training on board ship viii, With
the zeal shown by the organizations,
make Of the Naval Militia an efficient
military body. supplemental 10 the naval
and seaccast defences Of the country.
ready 10 volunteer Ia time Of war for
service IN the auxiliary vessels OF the
navy in which a local knowledge OF the
coast may be essential. or IN the imIfo-
vised defences. either on shore or ahoat
TO COMPLY WITH THE REGUL
TONS
g. The departmental regulations gov
e~ning the appcrtionmc Of the annual
appropriation should contain several new
conditions.
conc thoussrd dollars should be set
aside for PRINTING books Of instruction,
and OF tie remainder Of the appropria-
ton. one half should be allotted 10 the
various States as now on basis Of num-
hers enrolled. The other half should be
allotted proportion ally 10 lhe newer or
eanizatiOue. and 10 those which have not
as set received the loan OF a ship or
ships boats or arms and equipments. As
tho greatest difficulty is had IN getting
the adiutaIte-ecneral OF "a number OF the
States 10 sign receipts aud vouchers 10
make annual returns OF stores. and 10
properly account for missing property. a
provision should be- inserted In the Tcgu-
Iations. 10y which All further transactions
with the state shall De suspended 10y tho
Department I'll its regulations are rig
idiy complied with. Aside from the fact
that the dilatOrincss of crtain states has
tho effect OF keeping back for mouths
tho rayment OF moneys due the firms.
who furnish tho arms and equipments.
the care. urCscrvatlcn. and accounting
FOR property. is an important military
duty. neglect Of which speaks for itself.
90. Steps 81 ould Doc taken 10 organize
a naval reserve of officers seamcn. and
shins under purely national auspices.
"Fv-oncers of the navy and former
enlisted mon. members ~ the Naval Mi
Itia. who have served n certain time and
can qualify and soafaring men general
IS. should make np the personnel ana
Yachts and merchant steamers the mate
RIAL
"e The office Of Naval Militia IN the
Department should Doe thoroughly ana
definitely organized
'Tho records are accommodating rapidly.
and tho current work is growing. one
officer cannot now perform the military
duties required. and keep track az the
stores. arms and equipments. etc. loan
ol the Naval Militia. amounting in value
now fo several hundred thousand dollars.
A clerk at salary of sl9O per annum,
is respectfully asked for"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-29
MRS. TITLOR IN COURT.
Her Case Is Postponed TIL the Eightis
Cher Henrico News.

The case of Mrs Laura +. Taylor. the
Recommending spirtualistic medium ci
Heurico county. a full account OF whom
has appeared in The Times, and who -
charged with assauiting Mrs. farrar. was
before Squire Vincent. at the county
court house yesterday morning. but ow-
ing 10 the absence OF several witnesses,
the case was continued until January
sth.
Richard Quarles (colored). for whom
a warrant was sworn out Friday by me
medium, charging him with stealing some
furniture from her house. on the city
Farm. was also before the Squire. but
his case was continued until Thursday
Joe Clark and Dump Whitman, charged
with trcspassing and shooting on the
land Of Mr. Woodward, were each baiied
before Justices Pierce and Lewis In tho
sum OF si00 10 make their appearance
before the County Court on January
18th.
Fairfield School Board met yesterday
and paid off It's teachers. The Board
made each teacher present or chris'-
mas-week's salary. which IS withheld py
all the other boards. The Fairfield SCHOOLS
will reopen next THURSDAY.
william Williams. young henrico
farmer. was arrested by Constable Fer
rerson Friday for the betrayal. under
promise OF marriage, OF Rebecca Leo
Rraxton. Williams was bailed by JUS
lice Pierce yesterday morning for his
appearance January 4th.
The citizens OF Barton Heights neln
meeting Friday nisht to consider the
matter OF having the town Incorporated.
! There will be another meeting to-mo-
row night cas-works. water-works, ana
reduced taxation VIII also be considered.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-29

II will comfort the young man VINO
presses the daintily-glovcd hand IN the
dance 10 know that he may possess me
glove later. Ola evening gloves nave
been turned 10 account in the way which
is most dotted on by men who ron their
own cigarettes or use pipe.
This fad for tobacco pouches mahe
from the long ends OF evening gloves BIDS
fair 10 QUITO all previous records OF SOU
venirs. Nothing could be more simply
made. Whether they are embroidered
or painted I'm water colOrs depends upon
how much value the young woman places
upon the friendship OF the lucky man
who Is TO receive the git. The bottom
of the glove IS drawn I'm tightly ana heIu
together with "A ribbon bow, t"ssel ~
plainly stitched. The top Is SIT severai
times for a ribbon TO be run In ana out
twice. to allow It 20 be drawn together
Ike an old-fashloned purse.
once the glove IS bought and fingers
worn out. there Is no expense attached
10 the exceedingly dainty gift. which ~
sure 10 inspire frequent thoughts OF me
donor.-New York Herali.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-29

A grand entertainment Is being ar
ranged to be given early In January ior
the benefit Of the poor OF this city unuer
the auspices Of the Society or 81 VIM
cent de Paul. The entertainment VIII DC
given In the Academy OF Music, ana
will be under the direction OF Mr. horaVc
r.. Smith The principal feature OF the
evening will be the first appearances be-
fort a Richmond audience OF Colonel e.
OBJ. Cowardin. who viii give an humor-
Gus monologue on Things | don't Know
Colonel Cowardin has twice appeared be-
fore large audiences IN Baltimore ior
charitable objects and the baltimore
press has been loud IN its praise OF MS
genius and the irrisuble humor OF ms
monologue. Colonel Cowardin VIII no
doubt be greeted by a large audience
when he makes his debut In Richmond
under the above auspices. The date VIII
be announced In a few days.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-29
Wnn,s the South Representel.

The following is taken from the New
York Mail and Express. Elliot Shepard $
paper;
rhe South chivalric, undaunted ana ded-
icated anew 10 the cause Of American
honor and integrity. should be represented
either by membership IN the Venezuelan
commission or I'm the board OF counsei 10
that body What's the matter win nav
ing John b. Gordon OF James Longsireet'
Of Goorgia2 is there any objection 10
wade Hampton or NJ. G. Butler. OF south
carolina Can anybody oppose John W.
Daniel. OF Virginia, or John T Horgan'
of Alabama. or Boyd Wincheste.. OF Ken
.,ctfv or any Of the scores Of patriotic
ex-Confederates who might be named
Nothing would be more Disappointing
and we hope nothing is more unlikely
than the appointment OF a commission
which does not include a representation
~ that norton OF the American Common
wealth known I'm the history OF western
valor as 1.-THE Southern Confederacy.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-29

Alfred A. Farland. the wonderful ban
io.-t. has been engaged TO give a single
recital in Richmond on January l'th' al
Tho Richmond Theatre.
The New York Musical Courier speaks
I'm the following terms OF Mr.. Farland:
"Whcn you find a man playing Men
dolssohn's violin Concerto. OPP GA, on a
banjo. with the accompanying piano
part. just as written for the violin and
piano. and rendering such music on a
banjo in tho largest halls Of Boston and
Philadelphia DO goes without saying that
the much unknown banjo must possess
a voice that is bound 70 make itself
heard and respected among musicians.
The artist who is playing this music on
the banjo is Alfred 4. Farand. AT
the grand banjo concert given AZ the
American Academy OF Music. Phiiadel-
uhia. on the evening of January H. 1913.
Mr.. Farland was engaged as s0loist ana
rendered the cor certo mentioned before
5000 people.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-29

Next Friday being the first Friday OF
the month devotons 20 the Sacred heart
will be held in all the churches AZ tne
cathedral the Blessed Sacrament VIII DC
EXPOSED all day until after the usual ser
vices at s o'clock in the evnlng
Next Wednesday IS the hrst OF 'ne W
81 Joseph's church I'm Petersburg mas
been completed and the pastor Rev. "a
tber O'FarreI. has announced that the
dedication win take place on sunday Jan,
nary 18th. The new editce pleases an
Who visit IL. Archbishop Janssens' OF
Now orleans, was invited to attend pu.
pressing engagements VIII prevent MN
from being present. go. ~.
A. the annual meeting Of Brancn NO.
40 catholic Knight Of America, held last
sunday. the following officers FOR t ne en- en-
s,iny year were elected; j. II. Magic
president: y. Haliihan. viee-pres'oe"''
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-29
1DEVIL LIBEL SUIT.
A Woman Accused of Worshipping with
s.tanists seeks Monetary Damages.

The Partisan journal. the Bulletin du
Diable. has been dragged into tho most
extraordinary libel suit that was ever
brought into a court Of justice. The case
is before the Ninth Chamber OF the Iri-
bunal OF the Seine
II appears that in certain parts OF Paris
there are certain persons who perform
ceremonies which constitute parody
-, the rites OF the Catholic church.
o.. ~ these ceremonies Is called the
"black mass" description OF which Il
too horrible for publication. A religious
nublication eatitled. strangely enough. the
Devil I'm the Nineteenth Century. denoun-
ces these demoniacal ceremonies and en-
deavors to unmask the false priests; and
this is the journal which Is now sued In
tha Corrsctionells for libel. the plaintin
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-29
Further Information Wanted

4 very devout gentleman OF Boston has
recently undertaken 10 teach sunday
school class Of bootblacks and newsooys
the beauties OF the Gospel lie recently
undertook 10 tell a story Of Jacobs lad
der. After he had graphically pictured
the wanderings OF the sad old patriarch.
his dream In the eastern pasture, and
the ladder on which the angels were as
cending and descending, he paused and
said:
Now. bows. II there is anything In this
story that have not yet explained, you
NAV ask me any question you ike and
| will answer II.
Thereupon a little chap cried out:
..sav. Mister Minister. did you say dem
angels he'd wings
yes. my boy" replied the doctor. AN
gels always have wings"
well. den. ef dey he'd wings what Tor
did they need ladders" :-boston Home
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-29
Officers Elected.

At regular meeting OF Virginia Coun-
Gil. No 9d. American Legion Of Honor
held at Powhatan Hall on Friday night,
the following officers were elected for the
ensuing twelve months:
Past Commander, Myer Angle; Com
mander. Charles l.. a. Doeppe; Vice
Commander. Thomas j. LcAuley, orator,
Alonzo Shufelt: Secretary, c. r. Nau-
mann. Collector X. Edgar Shine; Treas
urer. II. IL. Herbert; Chaplain. William
+. Hood: Guide. Eddie Bedford: Warden.
John j. Cavedo; Sentry, Charles II.
Clarke.
This council meets every second and
fourth Friday OF each month at Pow
hatan Hall.