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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-02-09

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The large bark mill of the George
Campbell Company. of this place. and
now in litigation between the company
and Mr. John S. Pancake, of Romney,
situated at the crossing of the Baltimore
and Ohio and Norfolk and Western Rail
roads, on the northwest side of town,
was entirely destroyed by fire about ;
o'clock Wednesday afternoon, together
with all the machinery and some ground
bark in the building. The mill has not
been in operation for some time, and the
fire was either of incendiary origin or
started by tramps that frequented the
place. Shortly before the fire was dis
covered three tramps were seen leaving
the building. The property was sold last
year under decree of the court and was
bought by Mr.. Pancake. but the sale is
still in litigation and the case is now in
the Court of Appeals of West Virginia.
The property originally cost $40, 900, but
had greatly deprecated 1t was insured
for only 5000. An office building and
the engine-house and plant of the City
Electric Light Company. in close prox-
unity to the mill, were saved by the
prompt arrival of the Citizens Fire Com
pany with their hand engine, which was
operated from the stream near by. The
Independent Company having taken their
steamer apart to put in a new king bolt,
and their being no fire plug within reach.
could not use either their engine or
reels
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-02-09
M. Scorr WELLER.

Mrs. Wilson, who resumed her day at
home after her recent indisposition, was
assisted by Mrs. John e. Latimer, Miss
Alexander of Charles Town, w. Va;
Miss Trevalyan of Richmond, Miss Moore
of Charles Town and Miss Sunderland of
North Carolina -WashingtonStar,F Feb. q
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-02-09
LOCAL MISCELLANY.

%, On $50, o,,,i,,s,, ,r,S 49, ~ ..
=. 90. or-..an anu oeweler.
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
fentz Is selling goods at cost.
oranges nc per d0z' at Diagrams
Sunlight Soap sold by S. H. Lands.
Warmers safe yeast at S. S. Dalgarn's
Read A. G. wynkoop's real estate col
umn.
Prayer books and hymnals at DR.. Bish
ops
ure navy Deans and hominy at Dal
iieo peaches at 1oc. per lb., at Dial
'ooa Boots tor little money at S. H
s'r.
mite Lily flour, finest sold, at S.
'
NIUE SKIN gloves for farmers use, at S.
-''''''s
buy your shoes at The Hub and save
!oweis' table linen and bed spreads, at
'.'nip'''iiiS
a nice line OF books to suit all ages at
IL nishop $.
Gold pens pencils and toothPicks at
Dr- Bishops
You can save money by buying your
shoes at The Hub.
Currants citron rois;ns Go ot lou,
prices, at Dalgarn's.
Great rsd,,c+;o, - ,,,an,.a.s .,d oo.,
forte - r,i-s,,a.,a,l, - ''---> ''-i, ~
Reduct;on ~ b,oo,, aud co,o-.d drass
Goods A. pa1r,,,,,,,,,,c,
best at S. n. Lands,
Pure mornta;n ,,,ct.rt.o+ o,d N n
s,-,.,,,, - G D,,o,.,-,,.
Wanted "A GOOD driv;ra horse h,
Milev Bros Charles Town
brics Nm paInbarr, 3. Re- W
N4'''e1 INC jan oii INC
new e,horoiuerieS ana torehon faces
ieeeiNeu ny M ann Da''iri q bro'
OF IlaVorins extracts go to DE- blsh-
Up . Fiesiiiy iii''ue ana nun s'reii@th'
patent has been granted Joseph c.
ePtieie'S'oW"' iof St''ocke'
1,.n
iHt'ow sn''es' cur Jams OH cioth Ior
1T, "a ''''-->' -
Moo,o o-,d ~, poao ~, D.
$50, - -oo~..3 G
Lands.
c : Lilo oo,d o,,,,st,,t,,o-,
-, ~ - my 9l''D IL
DRUGGISTS
fen'z oirers ms ehtire STOCK OF gooos
-.is. ,.-iS Pi-ee' ~ '''' De N-0FeU 'D'
"es'>9
oale ana horse olils printed promptly
Go .-N'''.s' 'N-i'''-e P--ee''
euch bargains IN SHOES as Inc huo IS
elie w, Meie never Oei0ie seen III
Blended green and black teas always
- . - i>'I---S
MI Jesse I. Fleming lost valuable
morse by tne amman SiiPPing upon 'ne ice
anu u eS'Aiiis . neg
Workmen are fitting up the centre room
ot tiie en1 property ioi occupancy ny
-"t iiety OutiiA'
Our 99c shoe for men, ladies, boys and
girls IS equal to SIPS or $50 goods at
other stores The Hub.
Buckwheat flour, hominy, prunes,
raisins, currents, peaches, &C., all new
crop, at s. H. Landis'-
Wanted.-Old China, Brrc-a-brac, Rel
les. &c. Address Iohn Treblig, o North
Howard street. Baltimore.
Tho s,ou, last wee1 c,ooged tbe hands
ON thenorth dial of the town clock. putting
corporation time at a stand-still.
C,oo,,s co1,ed for a+ residence and 70
1901 :, r,~;,oe -,,nrinor condition a. =
small price bv G. K. Lewis Ieweler.
f0r rent, ! "o uweilnss on nam
anu " IONS a, anu gnu eeti''i :
Pp-y -
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-02-09

John Harris a well-known colored man
of this place, died yesterday morning.
aged about sixty years, Poor John,
polite and inoffensive, and in his earlier
years ablebodied and industrious; every
body in the community had kindly
feeling for him, and the announcement
of his death, though not unexpected,
will be received with general regret,
John was an answering Democrat, and
a subscription was promptly raised among
his white friends to give him decent
burial.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-02-09

For more than hundred years the Shakers
have been studying the remedial properties of
plants, They have made many discoveries,
hut their greatest achievement was made last
year. 1t is cordial that contains already di-
gcsted food and is digester oi food. 1t is eff
fectivc in removing distress after eating, aud
creates an appetite for more food so that eat
ing becomes pleasure. Pale, thin people be-
come plump and healthy under its use 1t ar
rests the wasting of consumption.
There has never been such u step forward in
the cure of indigestion as this Shaker Cordial.
Your druggist will he glad to give you little
book descriptive of the product.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-02-09

Mr.. John H. Buckles, of the vicinity of
Halltown in this county, was on Wednes-
day last married to Miss Minnie Boteler,
of Petersville, Nd, and the happy couple
left on an eastern wedding trip.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-02-09
Why Do You Suffer

With your Eyes, when the assistance of a
pair Of
ROCK CRYSTAL OR DIAMOND LENSE,
sTill give you relief We guarantee to fit or
refund the price. Large assortment, Mt
e. w. BROWNS.
Oct 20. 1921. Optician and Jeweler.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-02-09
Notice.

All persons knowing themselves in
debted to me will please call and settle,
as am obliged to have money to meet
my obligations. If not settled by Febru-
airy 1st the accounts will be placed in the
hands of an officer for collection.
Respectfully.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-02-09
BuekIen,s Arnica saIve.

The best Salve in tho world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains,
corns, and Skin Eruptions and POSITIVELY
cures Piles, or no pay required. 1t is
to give perfect satisfaction or
money refunped. Price rs centsper box
For Sale by all druggists.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-02-09

Give the babies LAxoL. which is Castor Oil
made Us palatable as honey.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-02-09

We do not mean to carry over one
pies. of goods If low prices will
make them CO.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-02-09
GREAT ANNUAL
CLEARING
ALL HEAv WOODS
MUST GO.
PRICES CUT
RIGHT AND LEFT.

PRICES CUT
RIGHT AND LEFT.
We do not mean to carry over one
piect of goods If low prices will
make them CO.
Now is your chance of a
lifetime to get I" good"
reliable Clothing at a
sacrifice.
Mems Atwood Suits 500 and up
wards OveFcoats FROM $500 and up
Boys ami Children's Suits and Over
coats for mere song.
Do not let this chance
pass, but on the contrary
call early and get the
best ofwhat is left ofour
enormous winter stock.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-02-09

Winchester Presbytery will meet in
Front Royal, Va, April 27.
rTLa Po1+;r,ora Conference NJ L
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-16
BrgfED CULPhPER.
The Remains OF the Late \. IL. Aic"cHe '"-
TERED Aloncsid~ of His Vile.

Colonel Morton Maryc. the Auuitor OF
Public Accounts. returned yesterday al
ternoon from Culpeper, where he went on
last Saturday morning with the remains
OF the late \. X. Alcocke, one OF the
clerks In his department
The funeral services were held over the
remains on Sunday shortly after me
morning services at ST. Marks Episcopal
church, i'm Cupeper. The attendance was
very large. and gave evidence OF the high
esteem in which Mr.. Alcocke had been
held by the residents OF Cuipepcr. Rev.
Mr. Goodwin. rector OF the church. and
brAher OF Rev Mr. G. a. Goodwin or
ST. Johns church, in this city, oficiated.
At the close OF the services the remains
were laid at rest IN the beautiful church.
ward. alongside OF Mr.. AlCocke's wife.
Among those who were present during the
services were members of all dcDomina-
tions, and quite a large number OF the
cd comrades OF Mr. Alcocke were pres
ont. Among those were Colonel J. Cat
lett Gibson. the former law partner OF
Mr. Alcocke; Judge Grims.ey. Mr.. Dabney
Gray. Colonel Crittenden. Captain
Thompson. brother-in-law Of the late John
S. Barbour and father Of Mr.. j. Barbour
Thompson.
Mr.. John =. Goss. one of the clerks OF
the Auditors office. who with Colonel
Marye accompanied the remains TO Gull
perer. returned TO Richmond on Saturday
night.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-16
BAZAARSTARTSTO-NIGHT
AMID sPLEADOR AND BEAUTY AND
FIN SUPRhME.
III. Armory "a Mass of Bright Coiors ana
brilliant Electric Lights That Are only
Dlmmed by Bcsui,'s Sparkling Eyes,

pcforc the doors are opened at the ar
mory tonight the grand drill-hall VIII
,s,e been transformed into veritab!e
fairy palace.
Beautiful booths. presided over by pref
~ women, VIII be scattered mere ana
there throughout the vast hall, ana there
will be myriads OF objects to please not
only the inner man and woman but also
satisfy the most fastidious epicure'
ON the right. as the visitors enter the
door the smokers booth. gaily decorator
In yellow and red. confronts him. anu
there he can supply himself win dh man
ner of things with which TO blow UP nlS
money I'm smoke. from a very miiu CD
arctic. don't you know TO Do~ %
cigars. a.. ladies
lnis booth Is in charge OF the i"o'o9
Of the Retreat for the SICK.
FOOD FOR THE INNER NAN
,.a.,,t 70 the ri.sht In succession. come
the booth OF The Virginia Hospitai anu
me Shcltcrlng Arms. where various al
ticlcs of more or less value 10 the Pu'
chaser. but OF considerable value 10 'ne
hospitals. can be had at ana DeiO" OOS'
10 close out 49,,
The Eve and Ear luhrmary comes neN''
and adjoining that Is professor III ~
mans great bicycle merry so-aIo u ii'
This brings the visitor 'aroulH 1o
resfaurant. which is on the leit OF me
.rtrnnce and where everything Soou 10
ga, can be purchased from eggs on 'he
half shell TO whale on trust II, -
To-nigbt the entertainment VIII De
.tar,ed with the novel poverty ball. ms
will be given in Saenger Halle ana thc
admission price will be just twenty-five
cents. which include dancing ana relIcs
ments The ladies having TINS p''H !"
charge have the most sanguine eNpec'a-
lions of a fiattering success, ana theie
a. ,,o doubt that their expectations VIII
he realized The ball will undoubtedly
result I'm an evening of intense enjoyment
Tor the bellies and beauX Will be there
for a merry time. The invitations thd'
have been sent out. are written on scraps
or brown paper with pencil. and so IKE
this. .... .,>>.
A UNIQUE INVITATION.
."rimes is hard and we need sum moh'
At the same time we want sum rum
So. you'n your folks Is asked 10 Jli'e,
Peryided youse don't cum ixed tu llhe'
A novertv ball at Sacnger Halle,
Feb 16. cum one and all.
FiddlIn begins prompt AT ate,
Be sure and don't cum too late'
1here you'll find sumthin TO eat.
That will he very hard to beat"
II this appeal OF these good ladies' don
hiring out a big crowd. then nothing VIII
II must be understood that all the iuhus
realized by the ladies from this pan VIII
20 into the Golfers of the bazaar LOT inc
Associated Hospitals.
The ladies want the public TO remember
that special matinee Will be given on
THURSDAY afternoon at 1880 o'clock, fol
which an admission fee of ten cents VIII
be charged.
A glorious time awaits those who IN
tend TO take in the poverty bali tonight
and the maze Of splendor and beauty al
the Hospitals Bazaar.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-16
Chase civ Affairs.

CHASE CITY. VA, Feb lo.-Sp eciai.-
Thus lar into the year 1871, thase 'ity
has been exceedingly duh IN IN" me o.
business, but the farmers are nov sen,
ing off their old crop OF TOBACCO, ana
business is Frightening up eois'''''p'N.
The merchants and other business men
OF Chase City are busy, ana ire O. m
mercial men say ours IS the bes- i"Wa
IN SOuthside Virginia for salilnS Coos
all the time. Chase city T. tspeciAliy
noted for its mineral waters, aad the
hotel men are almost daily receiving
numerous applications from people fas
and near.
A large number Of Chase City people
attended County Court at B)ydton 10
day.
Professor Joseph V. Nichols, principal
Of the Chase City Graded school gdN"
his pupils very enjoyable s"iro" az the
residence Of Mr.. r. J. Taylor, en- west
Sycamore street on Friday evening ia
Mr.. Oscar Boyd and daughter, Of New
York. and Mrs Woodruff. Of Railway
y. j.. arc visiting the family of III.
John +. Boyd
Arrangements are being made here for
| holding Olatorical contests in the inter
est Of the Society for the Prevention Of
Cruelty TO Animals
Rev. w S. Campbell. 81 Htrhmolr.
preached two sermons In the Presbyterian
church here Yesterday. AZ night his
discourse was in the interests ~ the Nr
! ginia Bible Society.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-16
UESTHORELIND CLCB.
VI. yirginius Newton Elected President
forth Ensuing Year.

Tho members of the Westmoreland
Club held their twentieth annual meeting
last night in the parlors of the club
house. corner Sixth and Grace streets.
The attendance was quite large. Presi-
dent Thomas NJ Rutherford was In the
chair. and Secretary Junius 3. Mosby
recorded.
The report Of the treasurer, Mr. Mosby.
was received. which showed the cluo 10
be in very good financial condition.
The following officers were elected ior
the ensuing year:
Virginius Newton. president.
A. n. Christian, vice -prcslnent.
Junius l.. Mosby, secretary ana treas
urcr ,,-,,,,..
Board Of Observation-Disclosures william
son Talley. T.. +. Crump Granville G'
Valentine. W. s. Z. Mayc.
While Mr. Thomas VI. rutherford was
eligible for another term AS president ne
lion. Mr. rutherford has been one or
the most popular presidents the cluA ever
had. 81
lowing resolutions:
BE il resolved, That "a committee OF nine
members Of the club be appointed by inc
chairman Of the meeting. one member OF
which shall be the chairman or the CONF
mittee. 10 consider the need or any eN-
tension or improvement OF the cluD buliu
ing. at.
Second. That II. in the judgment or TINS
committee. such need exists they are az
rected 10 make such recommendation As
ther think wise submitting plans WIN
estimate Of cost. TO "A general mecllhS
OF tho club. TO be called Tor the purpose
Of considering them.
Third. That the Board Cf Management
Is empowered TO appropriate sucu SUN
Of money as they may deem proper TO
enable the committee 90 have plans ahu
estimates Of cost made. The committee
/ to report within sixty days.
Resolved That the resources or tnls
club be husbanded with The view 10 .r-
curing moro suitable quarters furtheI ul
| town whenever its means shall JUSTIFY ID
| removal. 1900, .t,
! The resolutions were adonted. ana the
! chairman apnointed the following com
miitoe. Nessrs Y. Newton. Thomas VI
| rutherford. William Henry Jones Jane
/ II pooley Junius y. Mosby, \ IT,
! christian. Junius a. Morris j.. B. MUM
| ford John = Purcell
! Mr.. b y. Muuford offered me tollo"inH
/ resolution which was adopted.
| Resolved. That tho Board or Maua-r
/ mat be authorized 10 have painted POI
trait OF Mathew =. Maury as soon aT 'n'
funds undor their control Will admit Z.
| The exnense: said portrait 10 pc palnlr'
bv an artist OF established repuiatlon,
| and 10 be Of such size and nnish ~ W.
wcrthilv commemorate the lame ol '"'
! great scientist.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-16
THE GOsEM4RY LIBKART.
Reception to lie Held al Albemarie Club
This Evening.

The rooms cf the Albemarle Club hav-
ing been kindly lent for the purpose. the
ladies interested i'm the Rosemary Library
will hold a reception at tho clubhouse, at
3Ol east Grace street. to-day from 20 s
J.. NJ. Refreshments will be served. and
good music will insure the enjoyment
OF the guests. The reception committee
Is composed OF the following ladies' Mrs.
Y. T. Crump. Mrs. William l.. sheppard.
Mrs. T.. \. Saunders Mrs. Samuel Cohen.
Mrs. l.. ID. Aylett. Mrs. c. Tompkins. Miss
Augusta Daniel. Mrs. w w. Archer, Miss
NJ II. Lee Miss Charlotte Daniel. Mrs.
IL T. Crump. Mrs. james w. Allison,
Mrs. w r. Robins. Miss Emily Glasgow.
Miss Kate Talley Mrs. j. ID. Crump.
Miss ANY Lyle. and Miss MOLLY Jeuries.
assisted by Miss Ella Jackson. Miss Mary
Hili. Miss Mary Saunders Miss Tucker,
Miss Lilly Hill Miss Rehe Glasgow, and
Miss Carrie Coleman Refreshments Will
lie served by Misses Eda Atkinson. Phyllis
IanghOrne. Jenny koyd. Lizzie Weddell.
Helen Christian. and Nelia Tompkins.
Quite a delightful musical programme
has been arranged. In which the following
h,dies and gentlemen will take part. Miss
CuiIlaume. Miss Nellie Rogers. Mrs.
George w. Warren Misses Louise. Kate
aud Marianne Meade Miss Ella August.
Miss Louise Williams. Mrs. Conway Cor
don. MIR w G. holland Mr.. Eugene
Gloves. and Mr.. McCarty.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-16

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA. Feb. IS.
Special.-The fruits of the recent revival
conducted in this city by the Rev. Dr.
tested i'm all tht city churches Sunday
morning While the thrco weeks meet
ing. lust closed. was under the auspices
of the Baptist church. other churches
reaif.d 4 good harvest in the way OF new
members Dr. Harrisons visit TO Char
Iottesville Will long be remembered ~
hundreds OF people who attended ms
meetings and were moved by his powerful
sermons and turned unto Christ
The University people were Favored
with another grand treat sunday. Dr.
r. r. Thames. Of Danville, occupied Inc
chapel pulpit morning and evening. and
both of his dscCurses were listened 10
by large and appreciatiye audiences.
cards are out announcing inc maj e
OF Miss Isabel WorthingiOn 10 Mr. ". l..
CARPENTER he ceremony 10 take place
February 24th at Y o'clock at 81. PAU
church, Ivy Depot.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-16
PYTHTANS 10 CONTENE.
Spirited Contest Over The Position of Outer
Guard.

The Grand Lodge Of Virginia, knights
OF Pythias, Will assemble in annual cen
vcntiOn at Lee Camp Hall. which is the
castle hall of Marshall Lodge, at o'clock
this evening.
Among the distinguished members OF
the order who are expected to be present
on this occasion are Supreme Chancellor
l.. Il. Colgrcve. Of Michigan, and Grand
Chancellor Harry WoOding of DanVilie'
Va.
All the other officers of the Grand Lodge
Of Virginia besides GRAND Chancellor
Woodingt are also surely looked fer, ana
such an assembly is an unusual one. ado
ing greatly to the interest already fclt
I'm the convention, at which there VIII be
many questions settled relating 10 the
good of the order.
Especially interesting will be the elec-
ton cf that officer called the OUTSIDE
guard. as this post is the first in me OF
ascent to the higher officers OF the Grahu
Lodge. ~ t..o
Numbers Of the delegates VIII arrive
this morning and every one OF them Is
expected 20 be here by the uihe Oh ii'o''
ing tonight. 49,, ohoso-,
The Lexington Hotel has been c IN ,ha
as the headquarters in Richmond OF '"e
PVthianS.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-16
THE MIGICIiNS ~ GOOD SILL
The Commonwealth Attorney AMER hoa'
rokc'- ~ociT1 Club

roke'- >ocir1 Club
ROANOKE. VA, Feb. l0.-Special.-
dam Kelly. manager OF tho DanNlle
team Of the new Virginia League lett
here to-day for Lynchburg 10 confer
with Manager Paul Hines, OF that CITY,
and John Hayden manager OF the W III
sion team. about baseball matters. Man
aver Mitchell. of the Roanoke team mas
signed all the members he needs ana
saws the outlook for having the new
league i'm good working order by spring
is all that could he expected.
The Roanoke division Of the order OF
Railway photographers has elected tie
following delegates to the meeting OF
the Grand Lodge at Peoria, ILL.,, IN May
next: A. II. Hume, J. Il. Burk and &.
b. Layman.
Hvram Tyree. who had his back broken
I'm Martinsville about a month ago
PASSED through here to-day accompanied
by his daughter, en-rOute TO the home =
his brothers at New Bedford. Ind. -
was moved about on litter and seemed
cheerful and comfortable.
The nav car of the Norfolk and Western
railway paid the employees in the yards
here to-day and left in the afternoon for
Hagerstown TO begin paying there ana
then traverse the rest 81 the road.
Evan Mogan. a guard at the state pen
itentiary, started from here to-day Tor
Richmond with B. T.. Taylor, who was
sentenced by the Botetourt county court
10 three years confinement in the PEN
itentiary for horse stealing, and Ham
Wright, colored. sentenced i'm Roanoke
TO two years Imprisonment for house
breaking.
commemorative Attorney Lyle has
served notice on eight Roanoke Socia
Clubs that he will ask the Husta2'
Court TO revoke their charters 40 The
March term for failure 10 comcl. wld
| the law.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-16
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Hichmon a. ''''
zens aud other Matters.

zeus aud other Matters.
Miss Alice London Boatwright OF WI
mington " g.. is visiting her COUSIN
Mrs \. p. Guison.
The Board of Lady Managers or the
trCnoenathic Free Dispensary will meet
IN the parlors of the Y. NJ. c. y. to-day
az noon.
The remains Of Mrs. Sarah S. Perkins
whose death was announced in the Times
were carried 10 her Old home, Whining
ton. Fuvanna county, yesterday morning
for interment
Mrs. James \. Welch lcft Yesterday
morning for Winchester TO attend the III
roraI of her uncle Jorn Randolph Tuck
or which takes place to-day mo j. NJ
Mr.. fuckers father, Judge Tucker ana
his mother are buried there.
Tho following visitors were at The First
Auditors Office Yesterday morning James
T. Rlanks. Grand Secretary Of the Royal
Arcanum. Petersburg. Senator TurnbuI.
brunswick county. y. r.. Liboet. SER
geant OF Roanoke. Llewcilyn T.. Lookup,
Roanoke.
Hon. j. r. Lawless. Secretary of the
Commonwealth, returned Sunday from
the Fourth district. where he has been
aiding Hon. Sidney y. Epes I'm taking
dispositions In tho congressional contest
waecd against him by Mr.. Il. y. Thorp.
Mr.. William J. White, manager Of the
Snow-Church Company. who has for the
past month been out of The city on am
extended trip through Virginia and North
Carolina. adjusting claims i'm tho interest
OF his company. has returned 10 tho city.
Miss Caddie Chiles. OF Bon Air. Va, is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. h. d. Rcdd. at
Barton Heights.