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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
PRETTY JULY WEDDINGS.
PROF. X. u. SNTTHEf WED> MISS
ANNIE ". SHIChIIFORD.
Miss Annie -. Burcli and Mr., warner T.
Lewis the Contracting f"r''e, j"
Pretty Tablenu Wedding.

An exceedingly pretty marriage ceie-
mony was solemnized yesterday at even
ing between Mr.. II. y. Smithey ana
Miss Annie u. shackelford. at the resi-
dence Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G. Walker
in this city.
The parlors we're handsomely decorator
with palms and ferns, and cut flowers
hair hidden I'm the deep recesses, exhaing
a pelasant perfume about the spacious
rooms.
shaded lamps cast their vari-colored
CLEANS with soft and harmonizing spieh-
dor upon the bridal party as with an
attractive tabieau effect they awaited 'Ne
coming Of the bride and groom-eie't'
AT tho south end OF the parlOrs state
ly bank Of palms formed the oacKsronuu,
on either side was arranged the bridal
marty. consisting of Miss Pauline Ma's-e'
OF Roanoke. as maid Of honor, and Or.
Smithcy. brother to the groom. as best
man.
Misses Estelle Smlthcy. Sally Walker
and Matte TYLER. of Washington. served
as bridesmaids. with Mcssrs. =. l.. c.
Scott. Professor Easter and Or. Bowen as
groomsmen.
Miss Rebecca Walker. attired IN
pure white gown. acted AZ flower girl
y
the bride. performed the Episcopal mar
rage service. and Hon. George 5.
Shackelford. also brother, gave the
bride away.
II was just O'Clock when the bridal
party entered the rooms. which were -
ready thronged with the friends OF the
couple who were 10 be welded. In addi-
tion 70 the presence OF these many
friends OF Richmond and OF Mrs r. =
Shackelford. mother OF the bride. Mrs.
Scott and Professor Blackwell Of Ash
land. Mrs. Mckay, % Warrenton. and
Judge Farrar Of Amelia. were present.
Mr. and Mrs. Smithey left the city after
a collation. served in their honor and
viii make their home I'm Ashland. where
for many years Mr.. Smithcy has ircn
a professor in the Randolph Col
lece. They left amid a shower OF rice
and a chorus OF good wishes from a
wide circle Of devoted friends.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
S5For CLOS, of Milk.

When the Vanderbilts obtained control
of the Union Pacific Rnilwl~. william
ii made "A trip in special car over tns
branch line known as the Denver * SouN
PARK. which runs from the capital Guy
To Leadvillc. This Is the road OF winch
q. III. ROthacker once wrote. ihe Den
yer and south Park is mario" gauge
road. except where the track Is spread 10
broad guasc. ,., a,os
While the Vanderbilt car carried chet
,,I a ,yall-stockcd larder. the maSnatc,
soon after entering tho Soutn fnrk coun
try. felt longing for "A btdSs OF ii's"
milk and when the train pulled INTO
Como he sent his servant into the depot
hotel 10 get the desired article me ser
want returned Accompanies by the hv'"l
nropriet0f. Charley Benedict. The hitter
carried ~ glass Of MIX. refusing TO allow
anyone but himself the honor OF serving
such "a distinguished patron.
Vanderbilt quaaed the milk. pronounced
II excellent and handed Benedict -
eoldpiece. Tho hotel man said Thanks
aud started To make bis exit.
Il say" called the railway king,
don't / get any change?
NO. sir
"How's that?"
"Well. you don't get any. That's how. "
MIX. Is pretty high out here isn | IL
Yep
DO You charge everybody IS for a glass
Of mike
no: some only pay five cents"
why 10 you charge me more than o,h-
ers?"
Because we fellows out here only get
a chance NJ you once I'm a lifetime and
Benedict bowed himself out Of the car
Chicago Times-Herald.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

A Big Double Header Dashes by Lynch
burg's Union station.

burg's Union Ntatioh.
The Lynchburg News OF Tuesday says:
Engineers Maxhelmcr and Harvey, Of
the Southern railroad. had a most ex-
citing and by no means pleasant expert
ence yesterday morning. Their engines
We're boch attached To an extra fruit
train. northbound. consisting OF about
thirty cars, and they were on their way
to Lynchburs. when the events that con-
stf-uted their experience occurred
Their train had passed Incados about
five miles from Lynchburg and was in
the neighborhood of Winners. about four
miles south OF the city, when IL was
discovered that the air bral;es which
were attached 10 every car on the train
would not work. The grade between the
city and Lucadc's is one OF the steepcst
and longest anywhere I'm this part OF tho
State, and the trainmen realized az
once when the brakes failed 10 respond
the dangerous position in which they
were placed. The wheels were reversed
and sand applied. but without effect. The
heavy train dashed down the steep grade
towards rhe city at a terrific rate or
speed with the big driving wheels flying
around IN a reverse direction and with
the sand kissing upon the rails.
Winners and the city were passed In \
few minutes and when Hurts mill was
reached the train was going at rate cs-
timatod from fifty 10 sixty miles an hour.
The wheels were still spinning In re-
versod direction, and 10 the awe-stricken
spectators who watched in GREATNESS
suspense the on-rush of the train and tho
vain struggle Of tho locomotives against
the force of gravity. was spectacle OF
fearful impressiveness and MOI soon To 10
forgotten. At Hurts mill Conductor
Johnson cut loose tho caboose In order
that he might flag the passenger uainl
which was not far behind. NO ono
knew what might happen. when thd
freight passed the Union depot ana II "'3
a wise precauticn to take steps TO warp
tho passenger train.
When the freight reached the lever y
Jefferson street. the reversal OF the drivt
ing WHEELS began to have some effect anf
the snaed was gradually reduced. me
constant blowing OF ,hc whistle hah
warned the officials at the depot ,hat
something usnsual was happening ana
tbov made ready. The track was clear.
With whistles blowing and the hrc NY
inc and wlh an awful rush ana roar ,no
lcng and heavy freight dashed from 'ha
short tunnel through the Union depot
across the Norfolk and western ti''iS
and into the long yard of the southern
raIlroad Soon an up grade was reached
ARD abe train came 10 a siandsll'' i"s
cn,ineers dismountcd and their races
showed the ordeal through whlch 'n'y
had PASSED. II was an experience 81 d
lifetime and one calculated 10 MAKE 4,
voung man old. When the NOTION "N'
western track was reached tne '"o
colored hremen jumped from INC en-
zines.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
LABOR-DAY AT OCEAN TIEW.
Central Trades and Labor Council Making
Preparations.

At a meeting Of the Central Trades
and Labor Council Tucsds night the
Committee on Labor-Day Observance re-
ported that it had secured rates from the
transportation companies 10 Ocean View,
where the big labor celebration will be
held ON the first Monday i'm September.
While the matter of going 10 Ocean
View has not been finally settled it may
Doe stated for certainty that Richmond
labor circles VIII be largely represented
on the occasion.
Mr. a. Is. McCullOch was chosen 70 be
the speaker at the celebration for Rich
mond. Rev Dr. Young Of Norfolk, VIII
also Doe one of the speakers.
Further preparations were made Tor
the State convention OF the Virginia
Federation, OF Labor. which will Doe held
in this city on August nth and 18th.
& reception committee of ten was APP
pointed. The meetings Will Doe held at
Eletts Hall. Each trades council is en-
titlcd TO five delegates and each subordi-
nate organization 10 one delegate for 100
members or less and two delegates for
more than lr1 members
The following officer. werd elected for
the ensuing year. Mr.. J. j. Dohcrty.
president. Mr.. Thomas Payne vice.
president. Thomas J.. Dornin. recording
secretary. Mr. NJ. +. Murphy. financial
secretary. Mr. G. !. Wills. treasurer:
e.. Harry Middleton. screeant-at-arms.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
$500 GOLD BROWNS A MAN.

Al tho burning OF a steamboat on the
Hudson river many years ago, many Of
the passengers were drowSsd. Among
the bodies brought up from the bottom
Of the river by graphing was that Of n
man known 10 have been an excellent
swimmer. Around his waist was a belt
containing nearly SsoI in gold. That told
the story.
"In old and chronic cases OF Indigestion
Mvspepsia or gastritis-it IL ar the same)
the sufferer develops a great variety OF
symptoms and often dies-poisoned by the
nroducts OF his own torpid and innamed
stomach His food. insead OF being iiges-
ted. and so furnishing strength and phys
,tal substance, fernsents and putrehei
within him The chief process OF life is
arrested at vital point. The more he
eats the worse of he Is. And yet unless
no can be fed he must also perish Peo-
pie do so die. daily. by thousands but we
doctors seldom have the moral courage
60 give the cause It's true name lest Wa
should be- laughed at for our inability
10 cure so simple a thing as indiges-
ton. Simple Why. II Is the capstone OF
al complaints-and the mother OF most
OF them" SO writes a famous English
physician
Some Of the symptoms alluded to are
these. Loss Of appetite. distress after
eating. heartburn and pslpitation; giddi-
ness: foul taste in the mouth. the rising
Of nauseOus acids and gases into the
throat; furred tongue. spots before the
eyes; unaccountable WEAKNESS and IA
tlguc; sluggish circulation. weakness and
nervous prostration. constipation or diar-
rhoea. dscolorcd skin. etc.
The sufferers friends often advise him
10 cheer mp 70 throw Of bis lotharcv and
cat freely. Bad advice. DE knows better.
mo, he answers. 4 cannot. nv food
does me no good" He is right. Food
now is gold in the spent swimmers hell
Take light nourishmmt followed immo-
diaiely by a dose of the Shaker Digestive
cordial-a new and radical remedy dis
covered and prepared by the Shakers OF
MI. Lebanon. y. Y.-the essence of mod
iclnal herbs and plants cultivated by them
alone. Then continue with il. Relieves
~ once and soon cures. Pleasant 20 the
palate and adapted 10 all constitutions.
Trial bottles-which prove its merits
at ten cents. For sale boy nearly all drug
gists.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
cHRISrLiN ENDFIVORERS.
The visitors see the sights and May Leave
for other Points.

for other Points.
The total number OF Christian Endea-
vorcrs who extended their visit 10 kicn-
moul. was between 500 and 800
They enjoyed the reception rendered
hv the " NJ. G. A.. and yesterday %
majority of them Jeff ON the Chesapeake
and Ohio FOR old Point and Williamsburg
The Pocahontas also carried q number of
them by the river route to Norfolk aul
the soashore resorts.
Those who remained bon the city pat
i'm the day in sieht-soeing.and the Capito
Library building and the city Hail aA re-
Ctiycd number Of the visitors
About one hundred ~ the New York
contingent came in last night. and Will
spend to-day in viewing the various points
OF interest of Richmond.
one OF the striking features in connCc-
tion with the great gathering was ihe
number and attraciivcncs~ OF the sOuNc-
nns which were prepared and largely
sold They included puzzles consisting
Of the letters G.. T.. belt pins. china now
elites. bearing the olncil flag and scenes
i'm White House LOT. pins and buttons
Many Of the state badges were also
very attractive both i'm design and eXecu-
ton. and were carried home 10y members
OF sister delegations as momentoes.
Another attractive idea carried out by
some of The delegations was to secure as
many autographs as possible on slips pre-
pared for the puIpoe from acquaintance
made at the convention thc whole FOO lc
tied with "a ribbon and kept 10 remember
the meeting.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
Get cool Moonlight tonight Go with
SUNDAYS Triiby

Eight coaches. AN crowded 10 their full
capacity with Trihyite. left the Union
depot promptly at $50 sunday morning.
arriving at Norfolk n I'D O'Clock. There
they took the Virginia Beach and Ocean
View trains for the scasHore Tile heavy
rnin having settled the dust. and the air
being so pure and fresh. made the ride
as pleasant as could he. Hnd all who took
this occasion To- leave the heated city
and enjoy the salt air and bath 300 the
ocean, came back fully satisfied. and eN-
pressed themselves as being fully repaid
fnr their little trip The Norfolk and
ocean Wow Railroad Company having
arranged with the Norfolk and West
crn Railroad Company to run their trains
into the Norfolk and Western depot at
Norfolk. makes IL very convenient Tor
those who arc going to Ocean View. as
the change &. made from tne same plat
forn. Another Tu.uy next sunday, July
18TH.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

whue Elmer Cash. ffteen-year-cld
colorcd how. was crossing clay street.
near Tenth. yesterday morning, ne "a'
rin down by horse attached 10 "a DUE
ev and driven by Walter usina' VINO S's9
he lives in Amelia county. lsina declares
that he is wholly irresponsible Tor the "o-
cident He says he was driving AT Niiy
slow pace when the niue negro "'',"p.,p
40 RIM across the street. right under the
horses nose. The colorcd boy received
severe bruises about the head and body
but was not badly injured.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
rrnnertY Transfers

Richmond. Margaret =. Browns trus-
tee 90 Angela y. Morris. - feet ON the
north side of Clay street near Fifth,
5000
Harriet T. Coleman TO Frances NJ.
Dickens. go feet on Ninth street. beyond
Lcish. i'm consideration Of IS per month
20 be paid by grantOr 10 grantee during
life of the latter
Cowardin. Crump and Sands. special
commissioners. 70 W. W Davies. 90 feet
ON Franklin street. southwest corner Of
Twenty sixth $3.50.
Virginia Ere and Marine Insurance
Company 10 j. j.. Lieean, A. feet on the
east side of TWenty-second street, near
Short Sl.5po
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
officer, Elected.

At the annual meeting Of the stock
holders OF the Virginia Building and
Loan Company the following officers We're
elected. S. MEG. Fisher president. e..
Wiprorman vice-prcs.dent. Charles T.
Lochr. secretary and treasurer Directors
60. Wipperman Frank Miller. Jacob
Cans Samuel II. Wallace. Julian p.
SHELTON John L Koehler n. vs.. Furcron.
Attorney. Beverley 7. Crump The an-
nual statement of the company was
read, and showed a very profitable year.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

one OF the most attractive and enjoy
able moonlight excursions Of the season
vii lc given tonight on the Pocahontas
The trip down Tho river Will be found
refreshing ana delightful after a hot
day m the city Tie jefferson Quartettc
and others will rendcr charming music
and an who can should 30 and oniol
The trip Refreshments VII bee served in
abundance al reasonable prices.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

NncEia's delegation 10 the Populist
convention will leave for ST. Louis next
Sunday Mr. A. =. McCulloch one OF
the delegates who will go from this city.
leaves Saturday night in advance OF the
party.
DO is probable that no nomination for
Tho presidency Will be made boy The Peo-
PICS party ana that the convention will
genuine itself 10 declaration of the old
platform. the Populist voter yeing len fro.
20 vote the presidential ticket as he pleas-
-.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

AZ the meeting Tonight at ST. Adams
or Richmond Senate No. il-9 ,bo
Ne"'hite degree viii be conferred ON
several strangers As the senate is now,
equipped with a very handsome and COM
pI'le Set of robes and working parapha-
MALTA. and as the work team has been
drilling constantly for the past TWO weeks.
IL Is needless 20 say that most interest
Ing time Will be had.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

In an article written durinc the reunion.
giving an account Of the Horseshoe"
n typographical error was made in the
name OF the soldier who on fHat occa-
sion led the horse OF General Lee 10
thc rear
This service was performed hy Sergeant
wilton, \. Cor'n'on. who Is now sheriff
Of Warren county.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
Round Trip summer Excursion Ticket.
North and Fast via Il. 4. a Il. X. X.

summer excursion tickets 10 the lead
ing northern and eastern seaside. water
ing. and mountain resorts, at low rates
via r.. l.. & /. r. r.
Apply al Richmond Transfer Company.
q0s east Main street, ticket agent, Byrd
street station, or
C. A. TAYLOR,
Traffic Manager.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
Virginia summer Resorts and Mountain


ON THE LINE OF THE NORFOLK AND
WESTERN RAILROAD.
summer Excursion Tickets now on sale.
eood TO letrm until October 81. 1896. with
stop-ovor privileges at all stations. Spe-
cal attention is called 10 the following
summer Resorts, viz. Hotel Roanoke.
maple Shade Inn. Bedford Alum Springs.
Blue Ridge Springs Allegheny Springs.
crockett Arsenic Springs Mountain Lake
ana MytheNille a descriptive pamph-
let' giving complete list q the resorts
ana boarding houses along tho line. now
ready for distribution. and will bee mailed
TO any address upon application.
FOR tickets. time tables. ana run infer
nation apply To the Richmond Transfer
Company No 90i east Main stree; II. y.
owen ucko. agent Byrd-strcet station.
or az the company's Office, 80. S's east
Main street.
L. W. COURTNEY.
District Passenger AGENT
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
God Reserve ;97, 355. 27S.

WASHINGTON, u. c.. July l5-Gold
Withdrawals to-day amounted &c $,sohs"'
leaving the reserve at the close or ousl-
ness az S97.3JJ.21s. or the withdrdwals'
$500 900 were i'm coin for export.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

Reduced Rate. 10 Wet Point and Return.
The Southern railway recognizing the
fact that "a great many Richmond people
would ike 90 spend their sundays az
West Point. have arranged 10 put In
rate Of 500 FOR the round trip, tickets 10
be- sold Saturdays ana sundays, sooa 10
return Mondays.
The Terminal Hotel at this point has
lust been opened under an experienced
MANAGEMENT aud everything has been
done for the comfort OF guests who may
$50 TO that point.
For rates. tickets. and other informa-
zion. call al Richmond Transfer Company
ea3 east Main street. >. o.. Ncrser. ticket
agent suthern Railway Station, or go
cast Main street.
J. G. HORTON.
TRAVELLING Passenger Agent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
K W. COURTNEY.
District Passenger Agent.
Niagara Halls ~ ursioas Via K.T.&P
AID PEI VA. n. a.

Niagara Falls tours viii leave Wash
ingtOn ID. c., IN special trains via ihe
Ponusylya>ta railroad at 1880 4. A..
July 23d. August 9Th. and 2O;h. september
5th and nth The j. T.. * II. railroad
viii sell round-trip tickets from Richmond
fOf THESE tours at sl4.
For nil Information apply TO Richmond
Transfer Company. No. 9j east Main
street jefferson Hotel BrcncL. Byrd
Street Station. or
G. A. TAYLOR.
Traffic Manager.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

Mr- j. y. Howie. or Columbus o.. Is
vielfnr his relative Major Howard. Chief
OF Police. MIR. Howle came 10 Washing
ION 20 attend the Christian Endeavor
convention and took advantage OF the ex-
cursloa to come here.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

Resumption Of the Baltimore Boat.
The York River Line in connection with
the Southern railway wiii. on nAi AZ ger
"Wednesday July l5fu resume their line
Cf boats between West Point and Bultl-
more. running daily except Sunday, max
ing connection with the train leaving
Richmond 4.3O j.. 81, arriving from Bal
timOre 900 a. ". j. g. HORTON,
Travelling Passenger Agent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

What TO wear and how 10 wear II
H. important. It's confessed.
What TO wear and how 10 get II
Is OF greater interest.
philadelphia Record
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

When Baby was sick, We gave her Castoria.
When size was a Child. she cried FOR CastOria.
when She became Ni-s, she chung TO Castoria.
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
Moonlight tonight. Delightful breezes.
Popular seashore Excursions via Il. L. &
L L.. h.

On Fridays ard Saturdays you can go
10 Atlantic CITY. Cape May. or Sea Isle
civ at round-trip rate of So from Rich
mond. Tickets good to return until the
following Tuesdays. Leave Richmond
A. NJ. Washington II a. NJ. arrive At
iantic City 4.2j J.. VI.
For fun information apply TO Richmond
Transfer Company. 9l3 east Main street.
ticket office. Byrd-strect STATEN. or
q. A. TAYLOR.
Traffic Manager.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

Flla-I hear that Mr. De Lion is right
I'm tha social swim when he's az home.
Fva-Yes he's instructor in nata-
forum there. Detroit FREQ Press.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

Anfldote Ser Heat
To those WHO enjoy tho seaside. with its
attendant pleasures. there is no chance
offered like that eujoy'l by the hundreds
Who avail themselves every Sunday of
Tine popular c.. and %. Sunday Seaside
Excursions. \ special yesuhule train
leaves Broad street station every Sunday
al $50 A. NJ The run is made 10 old
Point Ia two hours with only one stop.
az Newport News. where connection is
made for Norfolk, Virginia Beach. and
ocean View An electric line connects
Buckroe Beach with Old Point Round
trip fare 10 Old Point or Norfolk only
81 OO. Train leaves Old Point. return
ing. at p. NJ. Norfolk a:3C p. N. Nor
folk tickets good on train leaving follow
ing Monday at 4. 81. Dinner for e2-
cursionists AZ special rates.
HORACE +. SMITH Manager.
Don't miss the Moonlight Excursion to-
night.
FEED THE NERVES upon pure. rich
blood and you will not be- nervous. Pure
blood comes by taking Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla. which is thus the greatest and best
nerve tonic.
HOODS PILLS cure nausea, sick head
ache. indigestion. biiiousness. All drug
gi-ts. 2jc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

Tho Offices OF the KeeiCy Institute OF
virginia are now located 10 Richmond a.
Gi9 east Franklin street. for the cure OF
liou0r and drug addictions and ncuras-
fheuia. Write for circular. Correspon-
dence confidential. Address the Kelley
Institute. Box 55S. Richmond. Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16
sEIEUaRD AND sOTTHERN.

Passenger steamers to Begin Running
Friday-Nus In Rates.
BALTIMORE. MD. July l5.-The war
between the Baltimore Steam Packet
Company and the Seaboard Air Lane on
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

Moonlight tonight Fine music. Good
moon.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-16

Don't miss the Moonlight Excursion to-
ufl~hr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-09-24

The Naturalization Begins This
Mornine-Exercises Tonight.

To-day witnesses the opening Of the ses-
sion 1861 Of Richmond College. several
new students have already arrived and
are now awaiting the trying ordeal OF
being ushered into college life. The ma
triculation-bOoks will be opened to-day at
A. NJ. and then will begin one OF Presl-
dent Boatwrights busy days.
At O'Clock this evening the annual re-
ception 10 new students by the Young
Mems Christian Association will be held
in the college hall The address OF well
come will be delivered by Mr.. II. N.
Fugate. president Of the association, who
will then introduce Mr.. John j. Hurt. ex-
president OF the association. Mr.. Hurt
will give an outline Of the work done by
the College Association.
President BoatWTight viii follow with
an address OF interest 10 the new student
especially, and Will testify 10 the great
Importance. of the association as means
OF promoting the social and religious life
Of the students.
Several OF the city pastors Will proba-
bly, be present and have words OF cheer
and encouragement for the student VINO
has already begun 10 be homeslck.
DR.. W l.. Wright will be asked TO make
an address 10 the students on some topic
of interest.
The friends Of the college are invited TO
be present al these opening exercises,
and thus show their interest IN the edu-
cational work in our city and state
The present session promises 10 be one
Of unusual prosperity, as a larger num-
Der of students are expected than ever
before.