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The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1897-10-20
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Our claim to patronage lies not in
the strength Of advertising, but is
based on real merit.
Tie stocGs asa complete, wherever
you look oceans of new and stylish
goods will meet your eye.
We have had the good fortune
while il the Northern markets to
secure extraordinary bargains, and as
space does not permit, will only meI-
ton now few OF tLem. Unless
all sigus fail the demand for capes
this season will be record breaker.
Under the event Of this we have
bought largely, direct from the man
ufacturers and ale now showing
very large and varied assortment of
new and stylish goods. We can sell
YOU Ladies black cloth capes, fur
and braid trimmed, from S1.25 to
$500: vou will wonder now they
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1897-10-20

Notice is hereby given
that NO advertisements Will
be hereafter changed in this
Daper where the copy Is
brought in later than Sat"
urGay noon.
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Mannin" Collegiate Institute.

The session for lS97-9S opens September
Is, 1897. This is a chartered institution
and will issue diplomas to It's graduates
1t takes all grades and pupils not in a po-
sition TO pursue the regular course VII! re-
cieve instruction along special lines. STU
dents prepared to enter any Of our colleges
Rates from 81 to 50 per month.
For further information address.
Z. J. BROWNE, Principal.
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4 Card of Thanks.

The good people Of Manning, S. G., VIII
please accept many thanks for the KIND
fsvors and attentions to my brother and
myself during his sickness.
Very sincerely,
r. D. CLARK.
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surveying, Surveying.

Every land owner should have plat OF
his land. ] will do surveying for the pres
ent on Saturdays. Call on or address
E. j. BROWNE,
SIT Manning, S. c.
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Public School Notice.

Trustees are hereby notified to "pen
their schools on the first Monday in No
vember, or as soon thereafter IL practicable
They are also cautioned against employing
teachers who have not regular papers from
the County Board of EdncatioE
VI. 5. EICHBOURG,
Co. SUPP: OF Eincatioa.
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rAKoMA PARK.

The Home and Foreign Missionary Society and
the Ladies' Aid Society Uf the Presbyterian Church
held meeting recently at the residence Of Mrs.
DIR. Bennett. Il d
A Purity Circle" which n an anti-tobacco or
ganization was recently FORMED at the residence
Of Miss Laura Skinner, when the following officers
were elected: President. JAMES MacallIster; vice
president, Miss Nettie Whitper; secretary, Miss
Jennie Emerson; treasurer. Horace Gosorn. A
committee Of three was appointed to draw up a
constitution. ,v
tainment Monday evening next. It is stated that
very attractive program is being prepared and
that considerable first-class talent has been Sc
cured.
A progressive euehre club has been formed at
North Takoma, the first meeting to he held Friday
evening the 10Th instant. at the residence of Miss
Florence Davis.
Several accidents have occurred lately on the
Brightwood electric railway, caused principally by
the trolley poles being close the cars
The Thkoma Assembly gave its first dance Of the
sesson at Takoma Hall recently. It was very
successful affair. Messrs T. A. Law jr and
Walter Waters served the committee on invita-
tons. Dances will he given by the assembly at
intervals during the winter.
Friendship Lodge, l. o. G.. r, paid a fraterral
visit to Takoma Lodge last evening friday.
number of friends of Mr.. Frank Fiddler met at
his home in Sligo Thursday evening and indnlge1f
in roasted oysters
Cars are now being run over the tracks of the
Glen Sligo railway.
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GAITHERSBURG

The recently organized Gath ershurg Prohibition
League Will hold meeting at Norman Hall
Monday evening. Among the speakers announced
is VIM J. Frizzell Of Baltimore, candidate for
controller. Rev. James D. Rayfeld will preside
and Turner's Conc ert Band will furnish The
sic Officers of the league John s. Craw-
ford president; Miss T.. Jennie Waters, vice pres
ident; A. II. Watkins. secretary; Hezekiah Day,
treasurer.
ascension Episcopal Church Guild served IL lunch
ut the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Harry b
Cramer Friday from II to O'Clock in the after
noon. A good sum was realized for the benefit of
the church.
MIR. Charles A. Poole and Miss Sarah E. Best
united in matrimony at the residence. of the
There were present few invited friends of the
couple The ceremony was performed by Rev. j..
Il. bayfield,.
This week has been the most active one in this
election district of the present political campaign
upon the part of both the democratic and re
publican politicians. The democratic candidates
which was well attended 10y the more prominent
part!sans- The republican leaders had Il conference
the same evening. and met large number of the
voters.
Mr.. y. Il. Watkins teacher of Briggs public
school. is ill his home. and the school is closed
temporarily.
circuit VI. L. Church Will be opened today and will
continue tomorrow at Epworth NJ. f. Church of
this town. Rev. l.. Il. Wilson Of Washington. the
presiding elder. conducted the conference this af
tcrnpon. and tomorrow morning at II o'clock. will
preach and administer the holy communion.
The county school board has let bids for Il new
school building at Choppers.
Mrs Richard ii. Ofutt IS seriously i'll of typhoiI
fever
Rev John r. Henry ard family have been guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. X. T. W. Jones this week Mr.
thinks that restoration to health will be speedy
his coalition is now improved.
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ALEXANDRIA COUNTY,

Tie condition of Mr. Chas Burroughs of Four
MILE Run, who has been quite ill of malaria is re-
ported 10 be much improved. Mr.. George French
OK Del Ray who recently sprained his ankle by
falling from ladder, is also reported as some
what improved.
Quite a serious loss sustained recently by
consigned to him having stolen whii.. en- route
To his hone 1t is stated that the coal which was
being shipped to him at Arlington station was
side-tracked at Waterloo. the main line over
night 70 await the freight train the Southern
road At some time before the freight train ar
rived unknown parties appropriated the entire
load There Is clue the identity of the
thieves Robberies of this character are OF quite
loo. ~ ''"'eA
number OF las friends at his pavilion near
CherryttAie- dancing began shortly after s O'Clock
and continued without intermission until midnight
Wien b"untiful supper was served by the host.
Inc recent change of schedule announced by the
management OF the Washington and Falls Church
Electric Railway Company has caused many com
paints AMI much dissatisfaction throughout the
section traversed by its lines Nearly 4 score of
regular patrons, whose business obliyes them to
reach Washington by O'Clock in the morning are
put 10 serious Inconvenience by the alleged inlf-
ference and bad management on the part of Man
aSsr PHILIPS who, IL is stated, is solely resron-
slbie- The principal grounds for dissatisfaction
are flrst, Lack of transportation facilities before.
lar cars on the main line during the evening and
third thr system of denying round trip tickets at
located ~ ~ 10
Lieut. Joseph NJ Sims and wife of New Bedford.
Mass are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles 1 Sims
at tIleaCarlyn - $4,000
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HERNDON.

The meeting of Christian Endeavorers Sunday
evening at Congregational Church was of more
than usual interest. from the fact that the three
delegates to the state convention at Norfolk gave
reports of the meetings of that body.
The dinner given by the ladies' of the NJ E.
Church Friday was well patronized
Miss Pearl. daughter of Mrs Lucy Ryan, who
went to Staunton to attend school, Is very ILL.,
Her mother left Friday to attend her.
Misses Hattie Robey and Bertha Oliver are quite
ILL.,
Wednesday night.
The semannual meeting of GAINESVILLE district
Sunday School Association held In the NJ E.
Church south at GAINESVILLE the 10th instant The
J: s. Pearson OF Spring Vale; vice president H. b.
Mhaley OF Fender; secretary, Miss Katie G-oh OF
Herndon; treasurer. Mrs. G. A. Rowzee OF Dranes-
Vile, s. NJ. Follin Of Forestville W. al Fox of
Vale and p. L. Howard Of Herndon. Fifteen
Vienna and Rev. David Montgomery Of Herndon n.
question box was conducted by T. B. Marsh,
after which the meeting adjourned.
MIS- Walker at fors Few we're aa I present. n ow wla
to the unpleasant weather. Those who bravesi
the storm were Mrs. Balou,. Mrs. ManEin. Mrs.
ors. NJ F. n Baiou and Mr. copton a Tbe T con.
parry was very pleasantly entertained BY the hostess
The Ladies' Aid Society held its last meeting
with Mrs B. II. Bready this week. Those present
were Mrs. Mason, Mrs; Rideout, Mrs Burton, Mrs.
monds. Mrs. l Bready, Mrs A. II. Hanes and
Miss Amanda Bready. Dinner was served at noon.
Berwin, Nd. His son. J. N. Ridsout, has rented
bis BE place 70 w. 1nksrs. and win probably follow
s 4 a:s.. .ss:s' .es S ia homes q
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kENSINGTON.

Mrs. W :. Armstrong of New York is visiting
her son Mr.. II. e. Armstrong. in KeIsington.
All the democratic candidates for office In
Montgomery county have united in call for
series Of conference meetings in regard to cam
pagn work. The candidates in body viii he at
Jamestown. October -: Potomac, October W;
6oesyilie. October II: Wheaton, October -; oiney.
October -, and Bethesda. October 50, at pm. of
each day.
Miss Margaret Wilson of Greenville, Del. is the
guest of her cousin. Mrs. James 7. Marshall
Rev : \ Gayiey of Wayne. Pa, is visiting Mt
the home of MIR. J. W townsend 49,
Mrs. Florida Higgins of Jamestown. Md, Is VS.
itin- at the home, Of MIR. W II. Mannil,cc.
The Foreign Missionary Society of the warner
Memorial Freshy terrain Church will meet Thursday
next 81 pm. in the church. Mrs. H. e. Arm.
strong entertained the Home Missionary and
Dor.Tts societies of that church at her home We'd
nes4liy. The Home meeting was called to ORDER
by its president, Mrs A. = Hart. The treasurer
made report for the year. showing that something
S}D had been raised. being the largest amount
collected In any year since the organization OF the
saciety Papers relative To home missionary Work
Smith and Mrs. J. r. Freeman. After par. liking of
luncheon the DoTcaS Society was called To cpier
and considerable work accomplished. The final ar
engagements for the oyster supper and bazaar We're
made. and il was decided to change the dates for
holding The enterf ailments to the first Monday ana
Tuesday in November The youn. ladies OF the
church arranging pleasant program Tor each
evening Mrs \. f. Hart will entertain the So
cictfcs at her home in November
Miss E.ina Nelson has returned from spending the
in Ohio.
Rev James T. Marshall of the Warner Memorial
Presbyterian Church Will exchange pulpits Tomorrow
morning. with Rev. George !nccurk OF the Washing
ton Metropolitan Church.
Tie recent cake sale at the NJ T. parsonage,
was Very successful all of the cake being disposed
of and Il generous sum realized
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GLENCARLYN.

Miss Edith Triplett Of Fairfax county, who has
been guest of Mrs. Howard H. Young during
the past month. has returned home.
The hall given at Curtis Hall by Mrs. D. Nor
rell in honor of her daughter, Miss Louise, Thurs
day evening. proved an attraction for numerous
guests. both Washington and Alexandria being
well represented. over fifty invitations had been
sent out to friends Of the family. Mrs. Howard
II. Young and Mrs. ID. Morrell both of Glen
carlyn. were chaperons for the evening.
Among those who attended Messrs. Mitchell
Rowe. Block Trimble Darbe, Flagg. Jacobs and
II" rs tire Mrs. Howard II. Young and Mrs. D.
Moore and the Misses Ryan. Perrgo, Curtis, Cross
man, Theresa iouEg, Eva Terrett Triplett Ma
gruder and Buckley.
Mr.. Walter Jones of Holly avenue, who was
callel to New York state last week by the death
of his mother, has returned to his home here
The handsome new residence of Mr.. Charles H.
iaIe on Olive avenue, is nearly completed, and
l. will soon be turned TO the owner.
recent meeting of the Glencarlyn Euchre Club
was held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs NJ. c.
promptly at o'clock and the program Of twelve
x; mes occupied attention until late hour. Re
fre>hments announced tly after IL O'Clock
The club adjourned to meet early in the coming
month.
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BROOKLAND.

The grand visitation King David's Lodge.
F. A A. NJ of Brookand. which took place Tues
tay night at the town hall, was largely attended
both by members of affiliated orders and invited
friends. Judge John q. Clancy of Indiana was
the orator Of tn. evening. His address was in
teresting and was heartily appreciated AT no
time there pause in his remarks, but his
ready flow of language. seasoned with wit and
humor. kept up the interest Of his listeners to the
end. Grand Master Trimhle also made an address.
The remainder Of the program consisted of vocal
solos hy Mrs West; piano selections by Mrs. Chas.
q. Lynch and Miss Lucy Lynch and recitations
by Miss Eva Hurd- At the conclusion Of the pro-
i,yed
Mr. Alfred Rowell and his mother are visiting in
The latest arriva! at the Dormitory is John J..
McMone "f Hartford. Conn. who has entered the
law department Among the old students who
have returned to their studies at the Catholic Uni
yersity Frank Bolton of Newark. y j., and
Mr.: James REGAIN of Sacketts Harbor, y. Y.
Mr.; Lluean has taken possession Of cottage on
Frankfort street. South Brookland.
At the meeting of the soldiers Home Temper
anee Union. held Tuesday evening. the program
consisted of selections by the band recitations
by Mr.. Paul Lawrence Dunbar, the we'll known
eolored poet Among the selections given by Mr..
Dunbar were The Old Tunes When the Corn
fOne is Hot" The Coquette Conquered" The
Colorci Soldier The Plantation Philosophy
When Malirda Sings and The Party The
poems original and were greatly appreciated
by the audience, as shown by the hearty applause.
anniversary of the union and an excellent pro-
gram has been prepared.
The recital given recently by Mrs Fentella sar-
gent Haskell. at the town hall OF Chillum. Md
proved To be quite success and the proceeds will
be devoted TO improvements in the hall Her
subject was Victor Hugo's Les MiserabIes'' with
which she proved herself thoroughly familiar The
representation of the convict. the chief character
OF the book displayed deep study and thought
willie the other characters We're equally well
portrayed Her language fluent and and
the whole recital showed wonderful memory and
talent.
DIR. and Mrs. Frank T. Howe who have been
visiting in New York city and Niagara Falls, re-
turned yesterday.
Mrs: Horace Mulian has been visiting friends in
Washington
Or. John Corfield and Mr. Walter Paris. the
artist were the recent guests Of Mr.. VIM s
Daniels. Mr. Paris 50 pleased with the
landscape Of Rrookland ard vicinity that he made
some sketches of the deep. rich autumn coloring.
He anticipates making other sketches in this
vicinity shortly.
Mr. and Mrs. Il. r. Gibbs. who have been spend
Ing IN" past month in Maine, Massachusetts and
northern points, have returned Brookland
The sewing guild of the Church Of ouIr Savior
has begun meetings FOR the winter season Next
Thursday the society will at the residence of
Mrs Daniels. The congregation is making prer,-
Tations for an oyster supper to be given Noyem-
Der 3
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EVANSVILLE.

The Tuesday Literary Club met last Tuesday
evening at the Cycle Club House. Owing to the
lheieinrlicy OF the weather many members wee
absent The subject Of the evening WAS the writ
lhGS or bulwer Lytton. In the absence Of Miss
cartwright. who was TO have read the PRINCIPAL
essay, Mr. ]. b. Burnside read brief sketch of
the authors life
Mss Levin rendered piano solo and Mrs j.
w Ainan vocal selection The Inst of IN.
" MISS IFicou kipling's writings will be dis
snsse-i al the meeting which takes rd,ca a,
mrs. Louis HOlden's Residence.
,,a ainoiiS those present were Mrs. Il. G. Whiting
Iticou. Mrs A III. Bailey, Mrs Leafs Holden
". siI. hisi Mrs J. s Rogers, Miss Iaur, Trjcos
Thomas. Hiss Dfuke, MISS
~, "A preliminary meeting Of the HyattsyiIle Fnchre
Ciuo was held Tuesday evening for the nr,,,s. ~,
arranging plans for the coming winter tn 81 "
regular meeting of the club Will no h.,i &c, IA I ..
Der H. NA"p'ei' N"Sem-
Mrs. Tflford who has been s,an.,,no a.. s,..,...
AZ the residence OF her son. Mr.. Frank = Tilf,,r,i
tnis place, has returned to Washington
Mr. ana Mrs Edwin Colt have returned to their
bone In Anne Arundel county, after a neasant
visit to DIR. and Mr.. Joseph r. Owens
Mrs Pendeli Of Newark, n. j., and Mrs. Jobnso,
OF Maine recently the guests Of Mrs. II. A. Drury,
Miss Jennett Clarke Of Boston Is the guest of IN.
Misses Rogers. ~ ~
afrested upon charge of stealing a number of ar
ticies from residents In this vicinity. Wednesday
ne was brought before the circuit eocrt and con
victed OF larceny and Of DEMONSTRATING. For the
former offense he was sentenced to the pen,ten-
tiary for three years. and for the latter term Of
by the prisoner were a bicycle belonging to DR..
A. h. Wells; a sealskin sacgue Of Wrs Frazier
and an overeoet Of Mr.. T. ]. sherman.
The four eolored youths who were recently ar-
rested for stealing satchel and a coat from q
veteran named King, while be was asleep upOn the
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FAIRFAX COURT HOUSE.

Considerable interest is being taken in the effort
to the opening of a road between this place
and Sideburn station on the Southern railway.
E. E. Graham and Alfred Graham We're before
Mayor Thcrnton Wednesday, charged with as
sault and battery upon Samuel Skinner Monday
night They found guilty and fined $40 and
50, respectively.
The funeral OF Eddie Badgley, who died in Wash
ington last week. occurred here Monday The serv-
ices conducted in Zion 2. f. Church Icy Rev.
W. ii. X. Pepdleton. The internent in Fair
fax cemetery. The deceased was nephew OF
the Doctors Franzonia of Washington.
A giving his name George Goodenow, and
claiming to be from Washington was committed
TO jail by Justice Taylor "wednesday. Mi Samuel
H. Shaw. who lives on n farm rear here, took
Mr. Gootierow to board about month ago. but
recently he became profane and abusive to him
and his family that he swore out peace warrant
against his boarder. who committed to jail
in default of bond. He says he confined
in Garfield Hospital in Washington for five years.
1t is believed from his actions that his mind is
affected pnd that he has escaped from some
County court convened Monday, Judge James NJ.
Mrs. Eta ]. Crux qualified as exccutrix of the
Will OF NJ Il. Cru1 and Captain F. Beatty, Geo.
Malone tany three to act We're appointed appraisers
Of the estate.
B. E. Hummer agt: John F. Wills; dismissed at
the cost Of the plaintiff.
The last will and testament of Arthur Broad
"a Rs1 was Pr0G Wiss was granted license 70 cola,
brate the rites of matrimony within this state.
The application of " II. Sisson for retail liquor
dealers license at his distillery was refused.
The last will and testament of the late Mary A.
Otis Omitted to probate.
Edward Wyatt, who WAS charged with as
saLlt with intent to kill Mat. Kenield Hern-
don. found not guilty. Wyatt admitted that
he bit part Of kenfcld's off, but the evidence
showed that it done in self defense
Henry Carmichael was appointed executor of the
will of Mary A. Otis, Allie g. Skeal, the executor
named in The will, refusing to act.
The county clerk has issued marriage licenses to
Geo. w. Riley and Laura Honesty; j. Wesley
Casey and Ada Adams; Johnnie Bawles and Betty
Hines.
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FALLS CHURCH.

The members Of Falls Church Lodge of Odd Eel
lows Of this town paid fraternal visit Tuesday
evening to Golden Rule Lodge Of the order in
Washington. The principal address the part
of Falls Church Lodge made by Mr.. L. =.
1orebeck. Messrs. W. II. Veitch and ]. +. Garrett
also spoke.
The town council held a special meeting Saturday
evening 20 consider the question Of opening and
extending Lincoln avenue from Great Falls street
to Little Falls street. and 1t was resolved that
the county court be petitiOned to appoint viewers
to condemn the land along the route where neces-
sary.
Pioneer Lodge Of Good Templars rendered n re-
ception Tuesday evening to Mr.. and Mrs. George
W. Hawxhurst at Odd Fellows Hall. During the
evening a handsome dinner set of one hundred
pieces was presented the newly welded couple by
tn, members of the lodge. OF which both are mem
beers. Mr.. Jacob NJ. Thorne made the presenta tion
address, which was Appropriately responded to.
Mr. NJ E. Church has sold twenty five acres of
land belonging to the Minor tract, located on the
Little River pike, to Mr.. A. H. Barber Of West
Virginia. for $500.
Mrs. j. h. Garretson left Thursday for an OK.
Jersey. e''
Mr. and Mrs Jonathan Roberts, who have beeu
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Thorne left for theiI
Mr.. A. Davis, jr.. has moved to Ballstou. Va.
Miss Lenora Wright, who has been Visiting rela.
tiyes In Utah, has returned home
business meeting Of the Christian EnAesyoz
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SOUTHERN RAILWAY

Schedule ia effect October 10. 1897.
All trains arrive and leave AT PeDns; lrahia pas
senger station.
s:12 AM.-Daily.-Local tor DanvIne, Charlotte
and way stations. Connects At Manassas for Stras-
burg HarrlsoEturg and Staunton, daily except
Sunday and at Lynchburg with the Norfolk and
Western daily. and with the Chesapeake and Ohio
G;y for the Natural Bridge and Lexington
1l:15 A.M.-Daily.-THE UNITED STATES FAST
MAIL Carries Pullman Buffet Sleeprrs New Yors
and Washington TO Jacksonville uniting at Sails
bury with Pullman Sleeper for Ashcyille and Hot
Springs, y. c.; Knoxville. Chattanooga and Nasn-
vile. TeIn, and at Charlotte with Pullman Sleeper
for Augusta Pullman Buffet Sleeper New York %
New Orleans, connecting Atlanta for Birrnia,-
ham Memphis. Solid tain Washington 20 New
Orleans without change. Sunset rersoaaily con
Quoted TouIist Excui sion Through Sleeper on this
train every Wednesday to San Francisco without
charge.
Harrisonburg, daily, except Sunday.
4;5I rM-paily for Charlottesville.
wEs NJ vTs nsi lTH6 A esi SOUTH b.
Pullman vestibuled SleepeIs. Dining Cars aud Day
Coaches Pullman Slcepers New York 10 Nashville.
TENN, via Asheville. Knoxville and Chattanooga;
New York to Tampa. via Charlotte. Columbia Sa-
valnah and Jacksonville and New York 20 Mem
pills. via Birmingham: New York TO New Orleans
Coach Washington TO Atlanta. Southern Railway
Dining Car Greensboro TO Montgomery.
sion leave Washington 1901 a IN. daily, 4:I5 p m.
daily except Sunday. ard 6:25 pm. Sundays only
for Round Hill; 4,32 pm daily. except Sunday for
turning arrive AT Washington s:2G a m and 800
pm daily from Round Hill. 5:o6 am daily. ex-
Sunday, fom Leesburg.
Through trains from the south arrive at WASH
Harris. rburg 12:40 and 9:25 pm daily except
Sunday. aid $50 am: daily from Charlottesville
Tickets sleeping Car reservation and Informal
avenue. and at Pennsylvania railroad passenger
station. ". II. GREEN, General supt
]. NJ. CULP Traffic Manager
W. A TURK. Gen. Pass. Agent
L. s. BROWN. Gen. Agt. Pass. Dept