Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-06-14
Suggestion For a Home For Super
animated Ministers.
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stnto Board OF Dental EXAMINER. M ..
at she Capital 60 Examine Candi-
dates for License 90 Practice Dens
sfstry- Governor Tyior Attends
commencement Exercises or Deaf
and BIin0schoos az staunton.
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Richmond, Va, June 13.-It is said
for superannuated Methodist ministers
will he located in Richmond in connec-
ton with the State orphanage, which
it was decided to establish here at a
meeting OF the committee from the
Virginia Conference in Danville last
night. It has been proposed to add
this home later on.
At present superannuated ministers
receive a small amount every year from
the conference. The experiment Of
having u home for them has never
been tried, but 1t is claimed they can
be much better taken care OF in this
way than in any other.
The moral effect which the presence
OF q number Of venerable members of
the clergy would have upon the boys
In the Institution Is also taken into CAL
culation. OF course, compulsory resi-
dence at the home is not contemplated.
THE GRAND ENCAMPMDNT.
The flfty-seventh annual encampment
of the Grand Encampbent of tho Inde-
pendent Order OF Odd Fellows was
called to order at Odd Fellows Hall at
10 O'Clock this morning by Grand Pat
riarch James Mitchell, of Phoebus. The
following grand officers responded at
roil-call:
Grand Patriarch James Mitchell.
Grand High Priest DR.. G. B.. Butcher.
Grand Senior Warden w. e. Latham.
Grand Junior Warden J. E. Mccoy.
Grand Scribe T. v. Turney, Grand
Treasurer George W. Hill. Grand Rep
resentatives w. T. Lanaber and Georne
"A Walker, Grand Inside Sentinel a.
Inf oil do
Miller.
number of candidates were adj
United to the Grand Encampment, and
received the degree.
SMALL NUMBER INACTIVE
Reports Of the Grand Officer were
read and referred to appropriate COM
mittees.
very small number Of encampments
were reported as inactive and three old
encampments which had surrendered
their charters were resuscitated during
the year. and among them Nelson En-
campment. of Richmond. This enca,np-
ment surrendered Its charter some three
years ago and has reorganized with
thirty-six members
a resolution offered by w A. Clark
Jr.. or Richmond. was adopted, per-
uniting those encampments desiring to
90 SO to set aside 5 per cent of their
receipts for dues, as a special contin-
gent FUND. from which to nay obllga-
lions not legally payable from the gene
raj fund OF the encampment
OFFICERS ELECTED.
The Grand Encampment proceeded to
the election Of officers for the ensuing
year. with the following results:
Grand Patriarch. c. B. Vogel. Roa-
noke; Crank High Priest, w. 70. Lath-
am Alexandria; Grand Senior Warden.
j. 70. Mccoy, Norfolk; Grand Scribe
L. " Turney. Old Point; Grand Treas.
urer, G. w. Hill, Norfolk; Grand Junior
Warden. w. A. Clark, Jr., Richmond:
Grand Representative, M B. Ramoe.
Richmond.
DENTAL EXAMINERS.
The State Board OF Dental Examin-
ers convened at the Capitol to-day for
license to practice dentistry in Vir-
ginia. Thirty applicants presented
themselves. The theoretical examina-
ton Will be concluded Thursday after
noon. A portion of Friday will be de-
voted to a practical examination ut the
laboratory OF the University Medicine
College.
CAPITOL NOTES.
Governor Tyler and his son, Mr.. Ed
ward Tyler who has been visiting his
father for several weeks, went TO
Stanton to-day to -attend-the com
mencement exercises of the Deaf and
Blind Institute. The Governor will re-
turn Thursday, but Mr.. Edward Tyler
will go on to his home In Pulaski
county.
A white woman who said she was
from Claremont, called to see Governor
Tyler to-day to inquire IL q man could
make her work for him at q salary OF
Sc a year and then repudiate the debt
at the end OF the third year. Privnte
Secretary Owens referred her to the
Attorney General and Commissioner Of
Agriculture.
RICHMOND COLLEGE INCOME.
The Board Of Trustees OF Richmond
College met this moriHng at II O'clock
at the College. Rev. w. e. Hatcher, d.
d., was president; Mr.. ]. Taylor Ely
son, Vice-president; 4. II. Elicit, audi
Tor and DR.. Charles III. Ryland, secre-
tary and treasurer of the board.
The treasurer reported the total
amount ,uIn OF the endowment Of college to
be s263, 467.19. and the whole income
during the past year sS1 ,O1335.
rms was DR.. Ryland'e twenty-fifth
annuai report, and In approving 1t the
BOARD adopted a resolution of thanks
1or MS long and faithful service.
The average buyer OF Whiskey wants
quality. not quantity. particularly If the
extra quantity (?) consists OF coiored
water. of no value to the BUYER. hit 81
some worth to the seller for the purpose