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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01
In the Ring.

Wallace-I didn't know you rode a
wheel.
Ferry-I don't
Then what are you wearing knicker-
oockers and a sweater for?"
'"ro keep the fool bicycle riders from
running over me. They think I'm one OF
em. "-Cincinnau Enquirer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01
HAMPDEN- SIDNEY COLLEGE.
CURES BOARDING AND DAY
vi SCHOOL.
MONROE PARK, RICHMOND. VA.

MONROE PARK, RICHMOND. VA.
Thirty-third Session September 10th to
June 10Th.
ief,e Honors Tor Last Ten Years Cat Il. %
", v. NJ T., stevens institute etc. etc.l.
Course OF Study with desired Rate OF Ad-
vancement, terms, etc. I'm bookstores or
by mail. Address MURRAY VI. Nc
GITIRE. Attorney and business Manager,
or after September 5th)
JOHN =. INQUIRE. Principal.
tly2S-tu, sat3w ;tu. tn, sat3w ,doX su3w
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01
Eve 10 Business.

Eme's Brother-Do you love my sister
Ene7
Efne's Steady Compatibility, Willie
that's is a queer question. Why do you
want 10 know?
Efhe's Brother-She said last night she
would give a 10 pound note to know, and
I'd like to scoop it in.-London Tld-Bits.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01
Virginia Military Institute
LEXINGTON. VA.

Fifty-ninth year. State Military. Scien-
tifc and Technical School Thorough
courses in general and applied Chemistry
in course: Grad. V. ". l. and Bachelor
Science; in Post Grad. courses. Master
Science, Civil Engineer. All expenses In
Guiding clothing and incidentais. provided
exclusive OF OUTFIT. New Cadets report
September LIST. Gen. SCOTT SHIP,
tylI.su wafriaA SunArfntendenA
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01
Rnrdens Upon Them.

well said the boarder, who thinks
himself a statesman, Il notice that the
interests OF Democratic districts were
pretty we'll cared for in the Dingley Dill.
Yep" said the Cheerful ldiot; II Is
the untarihed Democracy no longer
Indianapolis Journal.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01
ASKEYILLE COLLEGE

FOR GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN.
College and Preparatory Of high order.
Elective Seminary Courses. Frepai tlo.y
admits 20 Wellesley and Smith on certih-
cate. Elegant building and grounds. Best
sanitary appointments. superb climate.
Great health resort. Opens September
18th. Beautifully illustrated Prospectus
and all information sent on application 10
ARCHIBALD A. JONES.
4v1t-eodQGt Asheville y. @.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01
Catches Them All.

what is the largest fishing outfit in eX-
istence2" unused the snake editor. "Well.
I'll give It up
why the North Pole. the Equatorial
line and Sandy Hook" promptly answered
the FISH editor. without a smile.-Philadel-
phia North American.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01
Il PIscoPAL MALE ACADEMY.

FOR BOYS AND YOUNG MEN.
Chartered by Legislature. recommended
By Bishop and Council OF Southern Nir-
ginia. Beautiful location. Cultured peo-
Die Best instruction. Three teachers and
thirty-soven boys 1887. Board, tuition
lodging fuel lights and washing for ses-
sion. nine months, 800. Onens september
IS 1897. For illustrated catalogue apply
TO Rev. ]. q. SHACkELFORD,
fu2T-su vred-2m Houston. Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01

The telegram OF congratulations from
Bryan to his great and good friend Cor
man must have gotten into the hands OF
some unusually slow messenger boy.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01

There is always a great deal OF gam
bling OF all kinds IN the new mining
towns, but the old-fashioned game OF
freeze out will have the run in Alaska.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01
SCHOOLS.
RandOIph.NaCOn Academies for Boys,

Bedford City. Va. Is. W. Va and Front
Royal Va VALLEY ~ va. Conducted
by Randolph Macon College. Best equip
ped IN the South. Rank with best I'm u. s.
Modern conveniences and appliances.
gymnasium, etc. $3.50. Address Principal,
either Il. O. ,y22- eOdi9t
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01
LAW SCHOOL.

The School OF Law in Richmond College
offers superior legal training under the
most favorable surroundings. Junior and
Senior classes. Total entrance fees and
tuition Tor entire session 81 10 So. Ses-
sion opens September sd.
For catalogue and information address
Prof ROGER GREGORY, La D.,
Lester Manor Va, or
President J.. W. BOATMRlGHT,
fviG-su. tu fI3Ot Richmond. Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01
Randolph Macon WOman'S College,

Ivnchburg. Va. Endowed for higher educ
ca.ion. Laboratories Tor Chemistry lhy-
sizes. Biology and Psychology Gymua-
stun. An modern appliances. Endow-
mont reduces cost OF course 20 $3.50. ADD
dress WAi. w. SMITH. a. ~. IL. j..
ty22-eod19t President
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01

They are getting up some kind OF a
hullabaloo in Kansas and Mary Ellen
Lease is TO be the queen. An exchange
wants TO know II she is to be queen OF the
May. She may, Of course.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01

The poor savages and natives had lived
peaceably in Alaska for years. but with
the push Of the civilized East must go
the police and troops.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01

The price Of The Times Is two cents per
eopy and ten cents per week. delivered
within the limits of Richmond and h"nches
er. Sunday paper three cents.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01

Now there viii be a few more changes
in the census Of the population OF Anne
RIGA before old man Hatfield is again
landed in Jail
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01

There seems always to be some trouble
about the Missouri Office. Mckinley has
given the three Republican Congress
men just about the same deal that Vest
got four years ago.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01
Inn Much Dress.

L.aura-I never saw anybody so fussy
about clothes as Miss Van Dough. She IS
worrying herself to death about her
gowns.
Nonis-Not worrying, dearest wearing
herself to death, you mean.-Pittsourg
News
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01

ST went in for amateur photography
during my vacation" said the summer
man. There was no end OF girls for
subjects"
But how did you make out among the
girls?"
"Oh, I got a lot OF negatives. '-Phila-
delphia North American.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01

IN the dlsagreeable position OF having
his position held up Minister Merry VIII
hardly be inclined TO sustain his good
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01

The dispatches say that Ten Eyck and
Whltelaw Reid are coming home. but OF
course Mr.. Reid did not win the sculling
race.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01

And now comes a fellow who wrote
poem and had 1t read over his dead body.
That's about as good a way TO advertise
however as any other.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01

or course, II we elect senator by
primary we should expect to get first
class one.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01

Mckinley has been weighed in The
scales and Found wanting-nine pounds
10 make an even two hundred.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01

The twenty-dfth session or the Board
ing and Day school viii begin THURS
DAY. September p. 1897, and close June
10. 1898.
The course OF instruction is thorough
and COMMUNICATIVE The professors or
Music. Languages and Art are surpassed
bv none. and special teachers ana atten-
ton provided for the Primary Depart
ment
cipal Jlyli-su. Wed, ir-5m
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01
False Refnrns.

Borgess. has untold wealth"
How do you know
IT Just saw the tax assessor coming
from his house. "-Cleveland Leader.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01

They can't down Quay. but they make
the old fellow change his trousers for
blouses and fail back TO the bulwarks OF
the burgeoise.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01
Botet1urt Spring, Va.
HOLLINS INSTITUTE.

For rs Young Lady BOarders. The larg-
est and most extensively equipped In Vir-
ginia. Eclectic courses ia Ancient and
Modern Languages. Literature. Sciences.
Music and ElocutiCn. Thirty officers and
teachers. Situatld I'm Valley OF Virginia.
near Roanoke Mountain Scenery 1900
feet above sea level Mineral waters. 55th
session opens September 3. 1924 For Illus
trated catalogue address CHAS. l..
rOrKu superiatendent. Hollins. Va.
fug7-l8t.e cod
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01
Virginia Female Institute,
sTAUNTON. VA,

s4rs. GEN. J. Z. 3. STUART. Principal.
Fal session opens Sept. Is. Climate un-
surpassed. Superior advantages IN each
department Home comforts and care.
Terms reasonable. Apply for catalogue.
jiylS-1Steod
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01

WASHINGTON BUREAU. ANSuo MI
sWEEN. MANAGER, WASH
INCTON, -. G..
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01

THE MAILING LIST is ONLY P Rkys
Ed ABOUT EVERY TIN ,->i{S sY
THEREFORE,. DO NOT FEEdLI, " NIX tME
IN THY LiTTLE PINK SLIP Is e IN
CHANGED AS SOON AS THE Duo
BCRIPTION is RENEWED.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01
SCHOOLS.
STATE
FEMALE NORMAL SCHOOL
FarmVille, Virginia.

Fourteenth Session begins September
tn. 1897.
TO two hundred State students promis-
ing TO teach two years in public schools
TUITION free, 10 others, $50 per session,
Board and washing, sl325 per month.
JNO. A. CUNNINGHAM. Ii. d.,
iul5SuSt President
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PETERSBURG AGENT, J. a: IN, MA Mt
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01
)ATiDINCi
MCABE'S DAY AND BOARDING
UNIVERSITY SCHOOL,
RICHMOND. VA.

The thirty-third annual session or tnl'
school Tor boys begins MONDAY, septem-
,rboroVgh preparation FOR University Or
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-01
ID edmond FEMALE SEMINARY,
IL No. 3 EAST GRACE STREET.
RICHMOND. VA.

JOHN IT. POWELL, Principal
Mrs u. O.. PEHTON and ". b. II. ROB-
ERTSON, Associate Principals.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-06-17
BrOwnsCOrner.

Mrs. Ida McElmon and daughter, An
ME, have returned to their home In
Waltham, Mass.
Mrs. Ida Brown is suffering with a
badly iDfiamed eye.
Our teacher, Miss Edith, has been
nursing an liberated tooth the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Y. Richards of Burn
han, were in town last week, selling the
Richards pillow sham holder.
Ezra worthen is at work for Fred
Burrill of n. Hartland.
Elder Mclaughlin held meeting at
the city, sunday Afternoon.
There will be meeting at this place,
Sunday, June q, at 10 a. M, by Rev.
Fred Jackson, and at O'Clock p. m.
there will be baptism at Morrill, pond,
by Elder jackson; also meeting at this
place at 40 in the evening. The public
are cordially invited to attend these SER
vices.
Rev. John Frigd was in town Monday
night.
Canaan Grange was reorganized June
,. Worthy Bro Lester Holway of Vic
tor Grange, Fairfield, was present, and
assisted. Fifty-six charter members
were present, and elected the following
named persons as officers; NJ, f. j.
Foster; o., w. c. Fitzgerald; Sec, II.
b. Harris; Treas, l.. w. Shean; s., FL
field Mitchell A. S., 6. H. Foster; Chap,
|. Crowell; Lecturer, Mrs l.. E. Crowell ;
l.. A. s., Mrs. f. J. Foster; q. H., ].
II. Jenkins. Next meeting will be held
Saturday afternoon, June 10.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-06-17
The Forks.

Mr.. James kinsley and wife started
for Augusta, Wednesday, where Mr.
knsley will work on the drive for Vim.
Hamilton.
Willie and Nora Young are quite sick
with measles.
Mr.. George Perkins of Boothbay Har-
Dor, was in town last week with full
line of iewelry.
Al Martz Speciality Co. gave pleasing
entertainment al Durgin's hall on We'd
nesday evening, June 10.
&. IL. Markham went to Bingham,
Friday.
Quite a number attended the show and
dance at Carratunk, Thursday. All re-
ported good time.
W. II. Clark of Carratunk, was in
town, Friday.
Allen Rice and wife of Scion, register
ed at the Holway house, Friday.
S. J. Walton returned to his home in
Skowhegan, Friday, after few days
vacation spent at this place and Parlin
pond.
Mrs. j. s. Williams of Jackman, was
in town Friday, having brought her son,
Frost, down. He will work on East
Branch drive.
Some plasterng and repairing is being
done on the Forks hotel
Omar Clark and wife of Carratunk,
were in town Friday, on their way home
from Jaekman, where they have been
visiting friends and relatives.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-06-17
East SkoWhegaD.

Fred Getchell is collecting our wool
and paying us 16 els. ID. for 1t, for
Flood of Clinton. No prospect of being
any higher this season.
Wallace Ireland started last Friday to
take a horse he had wintered for DIR.
Winslow up to Mass chusetts.
f. b. Richardson has peas in blossom
aud will have green peas on or before
the 18th of July.
viii Ames has commenced repairing
his house and has put in a mulllon win
dow in the south end aud will put in
large glass in the remaining windows.
Another scholar has made its advent
in the family of Mr.. Wheeler on the
plains.
Mrs. Fred Nye and little girl of the
village made US visit last week.
Mrs. c. b. Danforth's daughter, Mrs
Green is having piazza put on to the
ell of their house and laying new hard
wood floors in dining room, sitting room
aud cook room and making other repairs.
Angus Burrill is doing the work.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-06-17
Fairfield center.

Percy F. Williams. Colby 81, Supt.
of schools of Fairfield, was visiting some
of the rural schools last week. These
schools have not been hindered in their
work by the scarlet fever trouble that has
SO delayed the wotk at the village.
c. Hubbard of Palmyra was the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Holway of North
Fairfield for several days last week.
Charles Bickford has moved from one
of Nahum Tozier's houses into the Ruel
Bates house on the Otis Hill road, recently
vacated, by Charles King.
A daughter of Willard B. Tibbetts who
lives in Washburn has been visiting her
father here for few days past.
George Cannon is on the sick list.
Miss Nellie P. Allen is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J.. +. Allen.
We learn that Theodor S. Higgins,
who moved with his father from this place
to California some years ago, will soon
graduate from the College of Dentistry
connected with the University of Califor-
uia.
Sias Richardson was visiting his old
home at East Skowhegan last week.
Hiram Potter of Riverside has leased his
farm here to Mr.. White.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-06-17
South ST. Alhans.

Mrs. Hattie Magoon has returned to
Pittsfeld again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Pushor and
daughter, Winona, were visiting in this
vicinity last Sabbath.
Percy Furbush one of Palmyra
prosperous farmers, intends, when he
has finished sowing, to have 30 acres of
grain in and 20 acres of sweet corn; an
other prosperous farmer in this place
has 30 acres of grain in and intends to
SOW 30 more.
Dennis Emerson has torn down his old
barn, and intends to build a new and
larger one.
Bert Southland spent the Sabbath with
his family; he Is at work in stetson for
Frank Palmer.
There will be preaching by Rev. H. F..
Townsend of Pittsfied, in the Union
church, st. Adams next Sunday, June
20, at 2:30 p. IN.
Mrs c. {. Coolidge is quite sick; DR..
Mouton attends her.
Mrs. Daniel Hol way, one Of the oldest
people in town, passed away June 2.
Miss Eva Farbrother is home from
Waterbury, Vt, where she has been
teaching the past year. She will resume
her work this fall.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-06-17
Athens.

June Il, was observed as Ghildren's
day in the grange. Much credit is due
those in charge of training the children
in carrying out fine program and also
to the children themselves for most ex-
cellent rendering of their parts.
Mr. Albert Leavitt has his steam APP
paratus in order for saving lumber but
the water power seems to be all sufficient
up to date.
The large amount of logs on hand at
the time business opened have been
sawed and more are coming in daily.
Mr.. Charles Turner of Boston, has
moved his goods and family into their
summer home on the "Pease farm. y
Mr.. Andrews, father of Mrs. Turner, is
Andrews, Mr.. Misener has bought the
David Berry, stand and moved his
family there making in all quite an adj
dition to our population.
Mr.. Lyons who had pastoral charge of
the M. K. church at this place and
Harmony for some years prior to the
coming of Mr.. Lermond and whose
faithful work WAS very warmly appre-
eiated by us, died at his home in Castine,
May 3lst of typhoid disease, leaving a
wife and two children. His death causes
a feeling of profound sadness among his
friends here.
Mrs. ID. II. Bartlett and Mrs. c. H.
Tilton of Skowhegan, passed a day of
last week with friends in town.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-06-17
Canaan.

Scott Lord who has been in Boston a
few weeks past has returned home. His
brothers, Geo. of Boston, and Guy of
Pittsheld, have been visiting at the old
home recently.
DIR. Lowe and Mrs. Lowe are visiting
friends in Mass. for few weeks.
Mrs Geo. Weymouth Of Shawmut was
in town Saturday and Sunday Her little
daughter, Mufiel is stopping with her
grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs II. c. Cow
er for The summer.
A grange has been organized at this
place and there is goodly number who
seem TO be interested in it. At present
they meet in F. P Furber's hall.
Mr.. Z. K Cary OF Fl. Fairfield arrived
in town last Wed and is visiting at DR..
and Mrs Sheans. Mrs. Cary has been
visiting her pareats for several weeks.
Mrs. Haseltine and son Willis of Dex-
ter, are visiting relatives in town.
Miss. Emma Goodwin has Just gradual
ed from the Pennington Normal School
and returned home.
Mr.. Foye of Colby University preached
at the churCh last sunday morning ana
Mr. Leighton of Skowhegan in the eve
ming.
Mrs. Aubery MeGregor and little
daughter, of Bangor are visiting at X. H
Harris.
Mrs. Dora Seavey of Pittsfeld visited
her sister, Mrs. Marble Harris last Sun
day.
Children's day will be observed at the
church next Sunday eve. by Sunday
school concert. The entertainment is
free for everyone and all are cordially
invited to attend. At the close of the
entertainment collection will be taken
for the benefit of our Sunday school.
Alton Goodrich sold a good horse to
Mr. Pompily of Auburn last week.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-06-17
CarratIInk.

Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Rice of Scion, have
been in town few days the past week.
Al Martz Speciality Co. was 10 town
Thursday night. They had a full house
and the show was good.
d. II. Williams aud daughters, Laura
and Edna, have gone 10 Jaekman to visit
relatives.
Pat Hurley of The Forks is boarding
st Bub Beans.
There will be ball at Carratunk hall,
Monday night, July 9TH. Henry Adams
of Bingham, will furnish music.
S. j. Walton of Skowhegan, took din
ner in town Friday. He was on his way
home.
The county commissioners have been
up examining the roads III this place and
vicinity.
John Williams and Cyrus Briggs vas
in town, Monday.
We think that one of our most popular
young men was we'll pleased with Martz
show, as he went to Scion to see it after
being at Carratunk and The Forks. He
would have gone to North Arson, if
there had been a special train for his
convenience Sunday morning
Mr.. George Perkins of Boothbay Har-
Dor, has been In town the past week,
with full line of jewellery. He had IA
good trade and sold lots of goods.
Mrs. j. S. Williams and son. Frost, of
Jackman, were 10 town Wednesday.
Frost has gone on East Branch drive.
Those that attended the Free Mason
anniversary at Bingham from this place,
were George Baker aud wife, G. 5.
Witham and wife, Charles Foss and wife,
Mrs. c. G.. Stewart, VIM. Adams Crosby
Spaulding and wife, and w. H. Clark
and wife.
Mrs. +. y Morris of Scion, with her
children, have been visiting Mrs. Mark
Merrill, the past week.
Mrs. Lucy Paris of The Forks, has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Tracy
Powell, for two d tys, the past week.
Peddler Swift was in town this week,
with his usual line of goods. W.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-06-17
Cambridge.

Alonzo Brown has sold his horse, Twi-
light, to w. E. Gilman of Guilford.
A. c. Small has purchased horse re-
Gently of Guilford parties, and Gardner
Rogers bought one at No. Dexter.
John 2. Mitchell has returned from
Boston.
Ivis M. Brown has gone to Pittsfeld
where she has found employment as table
girl at the Peoples Cafe.
Bertha Folsom has gone to Guilford to
work in the mill.
Howard Winchester and family of
Comma were in town Sunday.
Lizzie Small has returned from the
Pennington Normal School
Miss L. A. Hooper was quite seriously
injured few days ago, while leading a
calf she was thrown down and was found
in an insensible condition. She is re-
covering.
Mrs. George Bell has returned from
a visit of several weeks with friends in
Roam Prince Edwards Island. While
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-06-17
Pennington, where she graduated from
thu Nnrnnal anhnnl this anrinn

Pennington, where she graduated from
the Normal school this spring.
Children's day was observed Sunday
BY exercises given by the children, in
which they did themselves credit. The
church WAS well decorated with flowers
and considering the weather, as of course
/ rained, many were present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Pollard met with an
accident, Tuesday. They we're driving
home and when opposite George
Palmers Mr.. Pollard got out to check
the horse; the animal then became
frightened. Ms. Pollard being unable TO
hold him. ne ran into the ditch and
striking the wagon against tree, upset
it, throwing her out and causing her to
strike upon rock. After running a
short distance. in which much damage
was done To the wagon, the horse WAS
caught. Mrs. Pollard was at once taken
into the house aud DIR. Brown of Nor
ridewock. summoned. Upon his arrival
he found her badly bruised although no
bones were broken.