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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

iethargy of recklessness and neglect, just in
time 10 ward off the deadly assault OF that
dread enemy of mankind consumption:
The weapon with which these men have
successfully combated this grim destroyer
has been DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis
covery. II is the only known medicine
that will prevent and cure consumption
Taken in time, it will always ward on this
deadly disease, and even after the devastat-
ing germs have attacked the lungs, 1t Will
cure % per cent. of all cases. Ii acts d.
rectly on the lungs, building up new,
healthy tissues and driving out all disease
germs. It corrects all stomach and diges.-
tive troubles invigorateS the liver ana
makes the appetite keen and hearty. II IS
the great blood maker, flesh builder and
nerve tonic There is nothing else just
as good " aud the druggist who says so is
untrustworthy.
II was a sufferer for Eve or six years from ind.
gestiou, sore stomach, and constant headaches
writes b. F. Holmes. OF Gahney' Spartanourg
Co.. S c. CT tried several Of our best physicians
aud found no permanent relief. BY the persua-
sion of Mr. ]. X. Tolleson. a friend oil mine
commenced on the 18th September. 1895, TO use
DR. Pierces Golden Medical Discovery and Pei
lets which gave me relief In few days. since
then have used FIVE bottles Of Golden Medical
Discovery and five vials OF Pellets Wnen l
commenced using the medicines could not
sleep, had restless uneasy ieehhB u. piS -
and my skin was yellow and dry. ! weighed
only I4s pounds. now weigh 40 pounds, have
a good color and rest web at night. ] have
good appetite can eat anything / wish. For
two years while under treatment b. physician,
ate nothing but Graham bread"
In reference to the above letter. ]. X. Toneson,
p o. Box I7J, Gatfney, Spartanburg Co, ,. &;
writes: The above Mr.. i. r. Holmes, is good
christian gentleman, and one whose word VIII
90 a long way with those who know him. ] use
and sell DR.. Pierce's medicines, and l recon-
mended them TO Mr.. Holmes"
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets cure that
disease producing disorder, constipation.
They never fail. They never grippe. Drug
gists sell them.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

Invitations have been issued to the tea
to be given by the Association for the
Preservation of Virginia Antiquities. Mrs.
j. Taylor Ellyson, chairman, with Mrs
e. V. Valentine and Mrs. Henry Taylor,
compose the Committee of Entertainment.
Mrs Ellyson has offered her handsome
residence for the brilliant occasion. Two
invitations are sent to each member Of
the associaton-one mot TRANSFERABLE for
the member herself, and the other for
any friend she wishes TO invite.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
CAPTAIN HENRY WILL NOT TALK.
He Declines to he interviewed
Touching Recent Investigation.

CAPTAIN Richard +. Henry, the repre-
sentative OF the University Publishing
Company, whose name was mentioned In
the evidence adduced before the Grand
Camp Investigation Committee. and who
was In Texas at the time OF the investi-
cation, has returned TO the city. A Dis
patch man called on him hast night. but
found him not at all disposed 10 talk.
He does rot seem TO relish the idea OF
having been dragged into the case.
In his statement before the committee,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
DEPARTURE OF STEAMERS.
- OLD DO MON
ENN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
tssSIsN DAILY LINE
FOR
4 NEW YORK.

Passengers can leave Richmond DAILY
via Chesapeake and Ohio railway at $50
A. M, or Richmond and Petersburg rail-
road (Norfolk and Western routel a.
minion Line steamer, sailing same eve
ming for New York.
ALL-WAIER ROUTE.
Steamship Old Dominion leaves Rich.
mond every Monday at ) L. M for New
York via James river.
Tickets on ss!e at Richmond Transfer
Company's, 800 east Main street: ChesS.
peake and Ohio railway, and Richmond
and Petersburg railroad depots. and M
company's office. 1912 east Main street
Richmond. Baggage checked through
FREIGHT
for New York ana all DVints beyond can
be shipped by direct steamers, satlfn,
from Richmond every MONDAY AMI
FRIDAY at p NJ; also, by steamer
leaving Richmond WEDNESDAY x p
NJ for Norfolk. connecting with steamer
Manifest closed one hour before sailing
Freight received and forwarded. ana
through bills o. iading issued for ali
northern. eastern. and foreign ports
FROM NEW YORK.
Passengers can leave daIiy. sxceot s,o
day. to Norfolk o., Old Point Comfor,
connecting with Norfolk ana Westar,..
railroad or Chesapeake and Ohio railwav
Direct steamers wa James-river route,
leave every SATURDAY passenger ang
freight. and MONDAY tfreight oniy) anu
Sailing from company'5 pier. NJ %
North river. foot OF Beach street. at 4 ~ ~
NJ: Saturday. 4 L. NJ. ~
Freight received and forwarded daily
except Sunday. ''
For further Information apply to
JOHN f. MAYER. agent.
1912 east Main street.
w. L. Guillaudeu, Vice PresIden,
Tranc MhhhScr' new fork oc 2g
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On SOUTHERN
AAHK RAILWAY.
Schedule Effective November zi' ioo'
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND. VA.

LOO NIgnt. NO H. oOu,nefn EAP'css'
daily for Atlanta. August an. "a
points South. Sleeper klen l..I',I1ir, ~
Danyille, Greensboro, Salspoly'
Charlotte. Columbia. and Augusta.
Sleeper open at $50 4. ~ a,oYF19
at ell stations between n.Sis -, ~
and DanVille TO take on aiN 'el VI"
Connects at Danville, salisbury
and Charlotte with the W ash!Eslen
and Southwestern Llmlted ny. 81
carrying sleepeTs New loIk 20
AshevllIe. Hot Springs, CnSttanoo-
ga. and Nashville; New ork 10
Mlemphis; Ne y0r, YORK * ~ Hs" ana
first-cIass day coach between
Washington and Memphis. Connee-
lions are, made for al i p0sr' OMEN IN
Texas and California. sleeper VPeh
for occupancy al $3.50 T. Nj, 20.
1900 noon. No. 3. solid train daliy Ior
Charlotte n. c.. connects at Mose,
railroad AT Keysvlle for Clarks-
Vile. oxford, Henderson, ana tno R(uT'
ham. and at GreenSsnp.2rs9, on Ios ITr
ham, Ra s,ifis ,v ana No N,ns s5 Gnit5d
States fast mail solid train. daily
for New orleans and points Spl' 10
New 1S" orleans, and New York -
Jacksonville. Through sleeper Sails
bury to Chattanooga; also; rus-
man tourist sleeper ee HSrfr cre nc,sco
day Washington 10 san
COO NJ No. IL local. daily, except
sunday for Keysville and inteTme-
diate points
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND.
S S99 s. : ~ n. from Atlanta. Augusta.
Asheville. and Nashylle.
$40 A NJ. from KeysvD e.
local, FREIGHT TRAINS.
Nos. 81 and g.. between Mahches'er a"H
Neapolis. Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
The man who awakens
rom a deep sleep, just
n time to ward off the
blow of an assassin,

!, knife in hand,
is preparing to
drive it into his
heart, has had
a narrow escape.
There are thou
sands of grateful
men who have
aroused them
selves from the
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
Do You Want to Save Money
ON YOUR
GROCERIES !?

If so give us one trial and we
can convince you that we can
save you rs per cent. on all
your Groceries
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nAIlaoAD LINES

q E 3 a 3 q u
~a, - CHESAPEAKE
SsYhurSas OHIO RAILWAY.
Effective October 20, 1897.
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND, BgOAD-
STREET STATION.
$50 A. M, DsiIy, wisn Farior car, ior
Norfoik. Portsmouth. Oid
Point, Newport News ana
principal stations. Connects
daily with Old Dominion
steamships for New YORK:
$40 p. NJ. Daily, with Pullman. Tor
local stations, Newport
News, Old Point. Norfolk,
and Portsmouth.
1000 A. NJ, Local train, except Sunday
for W Clifton Forge. Con-
meets at Gordonsville for
orange. Culpeper. Calver-
ton, Manassas, Alexandria,
and Washington; at Union
station, Charlottesville, for
Lynchburg: at Basic for Ha-
2:15 p. NJ. Daily, with Pullmans to Gin
cinnati, Louisville. and 81.
Louis. Stops only at impor-
tant stations. Connects al
Covingvon daily for Virginia
Hot Springs. Meals served
on Dining-cars. No. T. Local
Train, except Sunday, fol-
lows above train from Cor
louisville to stanton.
$50 p. NJ. Accommodation, except Sun
day, for Charlottesville.
1870 p. NJ, Daily for Cincinnati, with
F.F V. Pullmans to Hinton, w Va.
and GordonsvIlle to Cincir-
natl and Louisville. Meats
served on Dining-cars. Con-
meets at Staunton, except
Sunday. for Winchester, Va,
and at Covlngton, Va, daily,
for Hot Springs.
TRAINS LEAVE EIGHTH STREET
STATION.
ii 80 A. NJ, Daily, toT Lynchburg ana
Clifton Forge. Connects a;
Bremo, except Sunday for
White Hall. except Sunday al
Balcony for Lexington, ana
at W. clifton Forge with No.
] for Cincinnati.
100 .. NJ Except Sunday. Local ac-
commodation for Columbia
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND,
BROAD-sTREET STATION.
500 A. NJ, Daily, from Cincinnati.
II:I5 A. NJ, Daily, from Norfolk and Old
: $50 p. NJ, Daily, from Cincinnati and
Louisville.
ESQ P. NJ, Daily. from Norfolk and Old
Point.
7:45 p. NJ, Except Sunday, from
w. Clifton Forge.
TRAINS ARRIVE EIGHTH STREET
STATION.
$50 A NJ. Except Sunday, from Column
bia
20 p. NJ. Daily, from Lynchburg and
Clifton Forge, and, except
Sunday, from Lexington and
White Hall.
JOHN d. POTTS.
Assistant General PASSENGER Agent.
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4 n 7 ATLANTIC. COAST
AA " LA LINE.
Schedule in Effect December ~, 1897
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND--UNION
DEPOT.

900 A. NJ. Daily arrives Petersburg
y:M a. Nj, Norfolk ll.l0 A.
NJ. Stops only at Petersburg,
Wayerly, and Suffolk, va.
a. NJ, Fayetteville AIS T..
NJ. Charleston 1879 II. NJ,
savannah 1880 A. NJ, JACK
sonville 1880 A. NJ, Port
Tampa $40 p. NJ. Connects
at Wilson With No. ~. ar
irving GoldBboro' $40 T.. NJ,
Wilmington 5:45 +. M. Pull
nan Sleeper New York 10
2:55 = NJ Daily. Local. Arrives Pc
teersburg S42 Z. NJ. Makes
$50 p. IL, Daily, Arrives Petersburg
6:i5 p. NJ. Makes all local
stops, Richmond and Peters
73O p. Nj. Daily. Arrives Petersburg
Norfolk and Western Tor
Norfolk and intermediate
points, Emporia $40 tom
meets with A. and ID. for
stations between Emporia
and Lswrenceyille), Weldon
9:42 Z. NJ. Fayetteville lM
A. M, Charleston COZ A. NJ.
Savannah sos A. Al, Jack.
ssonvilie p. NJ. Port Tampa
SEtw LINE TO MIDDLE
GEORGIA POINTS.-Arriy-
ting Aiken Z Is 4. NJ, Angus
20 $40 A. NJ. Macon II a.
NJ, Atlanta 1876 u. NJ. Pull.
man SleeDers New York 20
Wilmington, Jacksonville.
Port Tampa. Aiken. Angus
Ia and Macon
1880 =. NJ, Daily. Arrives Petersburg
IL 80 r. M, LynchbuTg so
A. NJ, Roanoke $50 A. NJ,
Bristol II 20 A. NJ, Pullman
Sleeper Richmond to Lynch
$50 p. NJ. Daily. Arrives petersburg
e5i p. NJ. Weldon II 20 =.
NJ. Makes local stops be-
tween Petersburg and We'll
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.


400 A. NJ, Daily, IRON JacKsonyllie, sa-
yannah. Charleston, Atlanta,
Macon Augusta, and all
points South.
Sis A. NJ. Daily except Sunday. At
lanta. Athens, Raleigh. Hen
derson. Lynchburg. and the
West.
s:37 A. NJ, Daily. Petersburg local.
500 A. NJ, sunday only. from Atlanta,
Athens, Raleigh. Henderson.
I.ynchburg, and the West.
ii :00 A. M, Daily. Norfolk. Suffolk. and
Petersburg
7:15 u. ~, Daily. Jacksonville. Savan-
nah. Charleston, Whining
son. G0ldsbOro' and all
points South.
0:55 +. NJ, Daily. Norfolk. SUFFOLK, Ma
verify, and Petersburg.
) $50 PM. Daily. Petersburg. Lynch
burg, and the West,
J. r. KENNY, 4. NJ EMERSON.
General Manager. Traffic Manager.
III, III. EMERSON
General Passenger Agent.
G. =. CkMpBEf.t>
no Division Passenger Agent.
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avs ARRIVE AT RICHMOND.
YORk-RIYGa LINE VIA WEST POINT.
THE FAvORITE ROUTE NORTH.
LEAVE RICHMOND,

4:so p. NJ, No. 10, Baltimore Limited,
daily, except Sunday. for West
Point, there making close cOnnec-
ton on Mondays, Wednesdays, ana
Fridays with steamer for BATH
more; also, with stage az Lfster
Manor for Walkerton and Tappa-
hammock on Tuesdays, Thursdays
and Saturdays.
o.aO % M No 10, local express. Mon
days, Wednesdays, ana Fridays, Tor
West Point and intermediate sta
tIons Connects with stage at Les
ter Manor for Walkerton and LAP.
with steamer for Baltimore. Stops
Zoo A NJ. No. 49, Local Mixed. Leaves
daily. except Sunday, from VIZ
ginia-Street Station for West Point
and intermediate stations, connect
ING with stage at Lester Manor Tor
wsllyerton and TaDpahannock.
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND.
or a. NJ, daily; ,,,..
1910 A. NJ, Wednesdays ana Fridays
only. $500. e,.,.s.,, ,.,,,,
West Point and intermediate s'a'
steamers leave West Point at p. ";
Mondays, Wednesdays, ana fridays, anu
baltimore al : y. NJ. Tuesdays, Thurs
4 rvs, and Saturdays ,,,,-
,traef omen from 9 \. NJ. to s p. NJ.
sud from $50 p. NJ. to A. NJ. City ticket
99fnSfe' clip 1 W. A. TURK.
pIra NC Manager. Gen Pass. Agent.
W Fl, GREEN General Superintendent.
W wa w 'WVriEsTTrRNutRY. Travelling Pas.
senger Agent, 900 east Main street, Rich
mOnd. Va. Ce
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orders for printing sent to the Dispatch
Company viii be given promp, atten.i2n.
and the style Of work aud priess wiz
to sure to please you.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
HEATERS.

THE 1897 GRAND RAPID WILL DO
H. Buy no fireplace heater that is not
guaranteed TO give a uniform heat of 20
degrees in the parlor in the coolest wea-
Their. For sale by J. F.. ROSE q CO, 1910
east Main, Richmond. Va. de 2-1m'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
STREET-CAR TICKETS.
ON AND AFTER SEPTEMBER 9th
the sale of tickets in lots of Is for
ST will be discontinued.
Conductors will continue to sell
tickets at the rate of 8 for 25c.

tickets at the rate of 6 for 25c.
SCHOOL TICKETS
will hereafter be sold to school
children only at the company's
offices, foot of Seventh street
and corner of Twenty-ninth
and p streets. Pupils desiring
them will be required to pre-
sent certificate covering the
ensuing session from principal
of school.
RICHMOND RAILWAY & ELECTRIC co.
Use 9-ttl
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ARRIVE BYRD-sTREET STATION.

$40 A. NJ, Daily. Stops at whitewater.
Brooke, F'redericksDurg, Mil
ford boswell, Ashland. and
Elba. and other stations
Sundays. Sleeper, New York
to Richmond.
e:4o p n, Daily, except Sunday. stops
at Wldewater, b rook e.,
Fredericksburg u m m {,
Guinea, Woodslane. Milford,
Penola. Ruther. Glen. Dos
well, Taylorsville, Ashland.
Glen Allen and Elba. Par
Tor car from Washington.
7:10 Z. NJ, Daily. Stops only at Frede-
rlcksDurg, boswell. and Ash
land. and Elba. Pullman cars
from New York.
S:30 L. NJ, DAILY. Stops at Widewatei
Brooke. Fredericksburg
Summit, Guinea, Woodslane'
Milford Penofa. Ruther
Glen. boswell. TayIorsville.
Ashland. Glen Allen, and FL
Ia. Sleeping-car.
FREDERICKsB'G ACCOMMODATION.
DAILY except Sunday
400 =. NJ, Leaves Byrd-Street Station
$50 A. NJ. Arrives Byrd-Street Station.
ASHLAND TRAINS.
DAILY except Sunday)
6:42 A. NJ, Leaves Eliza.
q :20 =. NJ, Leaves Elba.
$40 A. NJ. Arrives Elba.
600 y. NJ, Arrives Elba
G. A. TAYLOR, Traffic Manager.
II. L. ID. MfERS. President. no %
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
r1PsT PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL


At the First Presbyterian church last
night there was a brilliant celebration
by the Senior Covenanters' Society OF the
congregation.
After devotional exercises, Dr. herr'
who presided over the entertainment,
made an address on The Worshippers al
the Cradle of Christ" He took the masi
as representing learning, and the shep-
herds labor Also the former stood LOT
the poor and the latter for the rlch'
Toilers and savants; the rich and the
moor. Christ calls to himself. There was
some spirited singing of Christmas
HYMNS. There were recitatons by Misses
Virginia Binford, Helen Morehouse. Edith
West, Edith Morehouse, Katie Wren ana
Mr. Henry Staples. A Santa Claus, WIN
long. white locks and beard, delivered the
Christmas gifts. The Offering was lot
the benefit of the General Assembly
Home" for Children Of Deceased Presoy-
terrain Ministers, situated in FrederickS-
burg. -,
At the First Presbyterian church on
next Sunday evening at O'Clock VIII
he held the annual celebration OF the
holy communion by all the Presbyterian
churches of the city. DR.. Wltherspo"n
will preach the sermon.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
MARSHALL~sTREET SCHOOL.

MARSHALI~STREE SCHOOL
The Sunday school Of Marshall-Street
Christian church had its annual CHRIST
mas exercises last night. The church
was packed TO overlooking, and the whole
programme was delightfully."- carried out
The solo by little Louise BOwles, VINO II
Ruy Nv Flowers?" ELECTED much APP
plause. as did the recitation by Masters
George Hunter and Harry Tompkins'
''When I'm a Man" Recitations were
rendered by Misses Helen Smith, Miriam
Waggoner. and Fannie Kimbrough. hIr.
r. p. Harrison was given Deauttul
silver berry spoon, he not having been
absent from school for four years. MT
p. b. Clemmitt the school secretary, was
presented with a silk umbrella for faith
fitness. The superintendent, Mr.. w. j.
Kimbrough. was the recipient Of beau
tiful parlor lamp from the school.
TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH.
Trinity Sunday school held their Christ
mas feast for the infant class in the lee
ture-room of the church yesterday after
noon at 3 o'clock. The programme was
opened with singing by the children
"Our Christmas Tree" and PRAYER by
the pastor, Rev. j. T. Mastin.
After the execution of very interest
ing programme, consisting OF recltatons
and singing by the little tots" santa
Claus made his appearance. He was
impersonated by Mr.. j. C. Gentry in his
humorous style, and distributed presents
TO the little ones.
The entertainment was In charge OF
Mrs A. Il. Wait assisted by Miss Ada
Ogelvie at the organ.
The infant department of the school
is in a prosperous condition. under the
management of Mrs. Wait and her able
corps of teachers.
MANY OTHER CELEBRATIONS.
The West-End Christian Mission sun
day school held its annual Christmas en-
tertanment Tuesday evening. The super
intendent. Mr.. George c. Crenshaw. pre-
sided in very happy manner, and Rev.
J. A. Dearborn conducted the devotional
exercises. The singing under the direc-
ton of Mr.. j. Floyd HuXter was spirited
and bright, and the recitations by the
children were appropriate and heartily
enjoyed The prizes given by the school
were augmented by number OF presents
from the individual members.
A supper and entertainment VIII be
given at Montrose chapel tonight, the
proceeds of which are for the benefit OF
the chapel. The programme viii consist
of instrumental and vocal music, and a
good supper will be provided for all.
The Board of Managers OF the Day
Nursery and kindergarten are requested
TO meet at the building, 1916 east Franklin
street. at II o'clock to-day, to arrange for
the Christmas-tree for the children. Any
persons who have donations for the pur-
pose will please send them to the nursery
to-day. when members OF the board viii
be present 10 receive them.
The College-View Mission Sunday school
celebrated its annual Christmas enter
tainment Tuesday night with packed
house An excellent programme rendered
much success to the event.
The Sunday school OF Emmanuel Bap-
fist church will have its annual celebra-
ton tonight There will be an attractive
and varied programme.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
S.UILNIAN'S son,

1920 AND 1922 EAST MAIN STREET.
Uptown store, 800 east Marshall.
Phone BIG. Fhone %.
Price-Iist. no 3l-Sa. Tu&Th
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D 7 Q D Richmond, Pre1sricks
Ae.y I.O 1. burg & Potomac.
Schedule In Effect November %, 1897
AT Y O'CLOCK NOON.
LEAVE BYRD-sTREET STATION.

LEAVE BYRD-sTREET STATION.
4:IO A. NJ, Daily, Tor Washington ana
points North. stops only at
Milford and Fredericksburg.
Pullman SleeDers TO New
YORK.
$50 AM, Sunday only, for Washing
ton and points No. n. Stops
at Elba, Glen Alien. Ash
land, Taylorsvile boswell,
Ruther Glen. Penola, NIL
lord, Woods!ane, Guinea,
Brooke, and Whitewater,
s:45 A. NJ, Daily except Sunday. for
Washington and points
North. Stops at Elba' ASH
land, Taylorsville. boswell.
Ruther Glen, Penola Mil
tord, Woodslane. Guinea,
Su m m t. Fredericksburg,
Brooke. and Whitewater.
1900 NJ. Daily, except Sunday, for
Washington and points
North. Stops at Eba. Glen
Allen, Ashland. boswell,
NJ fora. Fredericksburg,
Brooke, and Whitewater.
Parlor car. Also. connects
with Congressional Limited
al Washington
30 +. NJ, Daily, for Washington and
points North. Stops al Elba
Ashland. boswell Milford
fredericksburg Brooke and
Whitewater, and other sta
tons Sundays. S'eeper. Ricn-
mond 10 New York
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
HAVE XMAS FEASTS.
CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIONS HELD
IN SEVERAL SUNDAY SCHOOLS.
FUN AT The CALVARY MISSION
Major Howard Gives the boys ana
Girls I'm Evening of P1casure-Ex-
ercise. at the First Presbyterian
and Other Churches.

The Calvary Mission Sunday school OF
which Chief Police Howard Is supeTln-
tendent held its Christmas celebration
last night at the old Masonic Haii' on
Franklin street uear Seventeenth.
1t was a merry crowd OF children that
gathered beneath the roof OF the ola
building. and they entered into the ies-
tivites with all their hearts. The enter
tainment differed from the usual Sunday
school celebration, In that there were
not so many "goody-goody' features
and the numbers on the lengthy pro-
grsmme embraced not few of the popu-
lar songs OF the day, innocent enough IL
IA true. but. as a rule. barred out from
ike entertainments. Among these musi-
cal gems were "Hot Time In the Ola
Town Tonight" MY Gals High-Born
Lady" "All Coons Look Alike to Me-
.sElsie From Chelsea" 81 Wonder Why
and "Theren Come Time Some Day
Masters Willie Sutton and Johnny
Baker rendered these songs with vim
that caught the audience, and made them
forget almost where they were
Al the conclusion of the programme the
boys and girls filed down to supper ~
which they did ample justice
THE PROGRAMME.
The programme, which was conducted
bv Major Howard, was as follows:
Opening hymn; prayer, by Rev. MI
Goodwin; christmas" by Grace wade
christmas Carol" by May Adcoch'
come to the Sunday school," by Leslie
Elliott; "Carrier-Pigeons," by Annie Ad-
cock; 1.-THE Little Hare-Bell," by Carrie
Fletcher; Merry Bells" Rebecca
schwartzburg; "The Dying Soldier, py
Mary Cannon; "Once Year Ahiiie
Fletcher; duet. Mamie and Leslie Elliott;
"Study Table" Matte Adcock; peace on
Earth" F. A. Spur; Golden Leaves
Lille Brooks and Pearl Mitchell; CHRIST
was Born in Bethlehem" Minnie Elhott ;
"The Wondrous story" Annie Gennettl'
"Elsie From Chelsea" Willie sutton; "A
December Dirty" Goldie Jeffres; Little
Tim" Lilly May Scott; Beautiful BUD
bles." Pearl Mitchell; GLORY to God,
Eva Ellington; "In School-Days," Fanny
Murray; "Ail Coons Look Alike to Me,
Johnny Baker; banjo and song, }. A.
page: song. Annie Fletcher; Twinkle,
twinkle. Little star" b. Shervin Howard
grandson of Major Howard); recltauoh'
Sam Gennetu.
-,., ,,,,,~,nNysrrrDTAN CCIIO0I.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-30

German papers report that the only
compositions left by Brahms, so far dis
covered, consist Of several songs and a
chorale book. Both are ready for tho
press. The estate OK the master amounts
TO 2S5OO0 marks or about Il, 900. IL n
said that his wishes as 20 rs disposition
are 20 be carried out, though expressed
only IN the informal letter 20 simrock,
his publisher. and not In the legal shape
Of a VIII. The latter has had the LET
ter photographed and deposited copies Of
lt with che court.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-30
SAFEGUARDING NOT EASY.
Manufacturers Have the Lead over
burglars Just Now.
From the New York Sun.

From the New York Sun.
Are safes safe. and are burglar-proof
vaults proof against burglars? II IS GER
tain that IN the race between the burglar
ana the safe manufacturer the manufac-
turer has been forced to maintain a high
rate OF speed in order 20 make anything
ike a respectable showing As fast as
improved processes in safe and vault con-
s,ruetion were brought into use. the ingc-
nultv OF the safe-cracker found some way
20 overcome them.
When chrome steelp plates were altorRpt-
ga with sheets of boiler iron The utHty
OF the burglars pointed drill was