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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-06-02

COUNTY CoUNcIL.-Judge Ely on
Monday appointed VIM. A. Wilson,
OF cambridge tp., John Flick, OF
Jackson, A. III. Miller, jr., and
Henry Landgrebe, of Patoka, Dem
ocrats, and Ben. F. Lansford
Boone, Felix Schneider. Hall, and
Solomon Clapp, Columbia, Repub-
licans, as members of thu County
Council, which will hereafter con
troll expenses of Dubois County, in
stead of the County Commissioners
and Auditor, until their successors
are elected in 1900 and qualify
Messrs. Flick and Lansford have al
ready been sworn in, and after Aug
ust no more expenses can be legally
incurred without the councils con
sent and approval. Look out for
squalls, squeals and squirminy from
some who have heretofore had a
cinch on county cash. This coun-
Gil will be apt TO cut it out.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-06-02

Salary OF Trustees with special meetings
and committee work.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-06-02

earthquakes in regard to the
Black Diamond railroad show that
the details preparatory TO construc-
ton are progressing as favora1ly a
could be expected. The financial
agents Of the English syndicate
which furnishes the money are ex-
pected to arrive in New York some
time the present month, and after
the rigi.ts-ofway are obtained, and
the conditions thereby complied
with, the negotiations will he closed
and work begun.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-06-02
SATURDAY JUNE 18th. 1899.

SATURDAY JUNE 18th, 1899.
the following real estate belonging e
sail decedent:
The Southeast quarter Of the North
east quarter of section "a, TOWNSHIP
number one south, range six west. con
tanning forty acres, more or less. Sale
will begin at one O'Clock y. m.
TERMS OF SALE.-One fourth cash
in hand. the remainder in three suual
payments, due six, twelve and eighte IN
months from da'e OF sale, the purchaser
TO execute his notes for the deferred nav.
ments with good freehold surety, bearing
SIX per cent. interest from date OF sale.
N. JULIUS URICH, Administrator
MILnrNS 4 SWEENEY Attorneys,
May ~, 1899. Nv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-06-02

W-There were IS applicants for
teachers license ct the Jasper ex-
animation last Saturday, a large
proportion new beginners. Supt.
Wilson informs the COURIER that
about % others, who are attending
Normals out OF the County, were
examined in other counties, and
their manuscripts will te forwarded
tolhim for gradatlon.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-06-02

MODERN WooDMAN or AMERICA. =
On Wednesday night at A.O.U.W
hall, Jasper, a lodge of Modern
Woodmen of America was organic
ed with a membership of 81. The
organizing officer was Henry G..
Gambill, of New Albany, district
deputy Head Consul. He wss as.
sisted by members Of Maple Camp,
of Huntingburg and Redwood
Camp, Of Duff. The average age
of the members of Sycamore Lodge
No. 663l is a little below 30 years,
which will make their average as.
sessments only 45 cents each per
month on each $1,000. This is a
remarkably cheap insurance If il
can be maintained at that rate
which from the experience OF life
companies and other insurance or
CARNATIONS is mixed with q good
many doubts"
The following officers were elect
ed for the first term:
Venerable Consul, Richard NJ
Milburn.
WurthyAdvisor, DR.. FEE. Woods.
Excellent Banker, j. +. McFall.
Clerk, James ). Milburn.
Escort, VIM. Soluble.
Chief Forester, Jos. +. Friedman.
Waterman, Vim. Rottett.
Sentry, Jos. Kress.
Managers, /. John l.. Friedman.
2. John p. Huther.
3. Conrad Prechtel.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-06-02
@Next Monday the TOWNSHIP

" Next MOuuay the tOWnsnlp
trustees elect county superinten-
dent for term Of four years. The
Office will pay about $500 a year
more to the incumbent during the
coming term, under the law OF the
last legislature, than it has hereto
fore paid. In this county there il
no doubt Mr.. Wilson will succeed
himself, and through the state the
old officers will generally be chosen,
as the new law greatly lessons the
list of those eligible.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-06-02

ewGuckes-W Gilman Post g. A
r., OF Jasper, met early Tuesday
morning and appointed details, who
quietly decorated each grave OF
comrades with a miniature flag.
The members afterwards generally
attended exercises at some other
point.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-06-02

Attention Of taxpayers and
trustees should be carefully directed
TO Treasurer Soliga's statement pub
lished to-day. 1t shows the cash
in the treasury overdrawn, and the
town in debt. The attorneys fees
for the town footed up 1873 last
year.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-06-02

sT Eleven new civil cases and
one State case have been filed in
Circuit Court since Judge Ely took
arecess.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-06-02

Financial statement OF the Receipts
and Expenditures Of the incorporated
Town Of Jasper from May .. lsss, 70
May 2, 1879.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-06-02

sB-Judge Ely viii open Circuit
Court next Monday for business,
and is likely TO have a busy week.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-06-02

~County Auditor Koerner in
forms the COURIER that the total
disbursements of the county treasur.
er for the year ending May 81, up
on county orders, amounted to
$lO3 ,353. 10. $50 orders were
issued, running from 3s in July
las, to 272 in December.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-06-02

Notice j. hereby given that the under
signed administrator u the estate OF
Elizabeth Green. deceased, will offer for
sale at public auction. on the premises
nm
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-06-02

The great speech-makers just now
are The CouRIERs advertisers.
They are talking from the band
stand. Read them.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-03-16
Arts OF THE PHILIPPINES.
They Can Ent Their Way Into Houses
ThrOut:h solid Timber.

Professor Dean G. Worcester in his
book on The Philippines and Their Poo
pie, has this to say of the ants of the
islands:
countless horde of tiny red ants in
vaded our premises ard refused TO decamp.
They trnncled into our bread overnight
and built nests there, biting our tongue
when we attempted to eat it for breakfast
They crawled into the sugar and died.
making it necessary for US to skim out TIM
floating corrses after swcetening our
coffee. They particularly delighted in
fresh meat and ayvarmed over it until il
looked Ike solid mass OF ants. Not con
tent with destroying our food, they ct
tackled our birtSiirs, which they seemc.
to fad palatehla in spite Of the arseni
with which they were poisoned. llaCin
obtained very valuable bird just C.
night, / suspended it by string from t.
center Of the ceiling, thinking they surei.
would not find it there. The next morn
ing it was completely stripped of feathers
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-03-16
THE EGYPiih.> - ,1OME.
In Hospitality and Poiitcness IT
stands Pre-emirpnt.

The Egvutian Of today may easily l.
surposscd in honesty, courage and III
manlicr virtues. vet in hospitalitv an
politcncss he stands pre.o!,iuent. y
Ervution sits down TO n meal vithou
asking all unsscrabv to partal;c Of IL. dur
ING his 30 DAYS FAST every wear his door
are opcn to ALL no introduction Lciu.
needed to the poor he gives ungrudginrlv
Though allowed TO have four wives. tn.
cffcudi is almost always a monorami.t
MARRYING carly. he is, as a rule. "a puot
husband and fajSer and fond of and kline
to his children.
TO show the direction IN which tn,
ideas of marriage gre setting. we may SAY
that one of the first teachers in Moham
mcdnn law in Erypt some time ago lai.i
down this rnaxinl-that the prophet has
allowed four wives to any man who
would engage to love all four alike. but as
he had never met any one capablc of do.
ing 50 lac would recommend one wife n,
the Interpretation of the prophets words.
Indeed the relatives of the wife 50 rcscn,
Il mans marrying again that it is hardly
ever done.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-03-16
Black CrepOl7S.

Black Crepon is again on The top
wave of popularity. Since its first APP
rtM1nce on the market, there has not
been another fabric so universally
popular, because OF its uneXcelled dur
ability and richness in effect It has
not been out of fashion in several
years, but Just now dame fashion is
looking on it with even more favor
than ever before.
Our importationS and purchases
for this season are now on exhibition.
We ask an inspection Of the largest
and hdndSoneSt assortment Of these
fairies it has ever been our pleasure
to show. They range in price from
G5 cents to >3.75 a yard. Attention
directed to special numbers at Sl.25
and $50 qualities that We can I'M
heSitI.inSly recommend.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-03-16
II. W. Allen & Go.
Looking Forward

The H. w. Allen Co. S
store does not depend on the
traditions of the past for the
success of the future. It's
policy is one of progress and
expansion. 1t seeks to unite
the best Of the years gone
by with the most approved
modern merchandising meth
DDS. Already, though early
in the season, the store from
top to bottom is showing
evidence of lively business,
1t is to-day the IighteSt,
brightest, clelnest, cheerlest
and most comfortable shop
ping place in Burlington.
Quality is probably the main
spring of this business sue
cess. and quality will be rs
ZeaIOuSIY guarded III the iu-
ture as in the past.
No, the prices are not
high, quality for quality
yard for yard, width for
width and count for count
prices here are as low as
they are elsewhere, if not
lower
If YOU have never tried
this store now is a good time
to begin.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-03-16

A charming instance of logical topsy.
turvydom was related by p. \. Barnett in
his lecture at the College of Preceptors
a friend of his was once remonstratinG
with a laborer's wife for attempting To
feed an eight months old baby with some
form of herring.
do you think l don't know how To
bring up children" replied the indignant
mother "Why, I've buried ten, Lon.
don Chronicle
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-03-16
A Lost y.

A pew opener in England greatly as
tonishcd n group of women who We're
constructing evergreen notices ana
wrcaths for Christmas celebration by
announcing that she had found "a stray
hen a-layng in the pulpit Their excite
ment was Gained when she produced a
large green which had "straycd" from
some text or legend. New York Tribune
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-03-16
Our Spring Purchases

are largely in stock. The first
three days OF next week will h. de
voted to arranging them and getting
them ready for sale; the other three
days will he OPENING DA s S,
although it could he properly said
that every day during tht balance of
March, April and May will IN be
OPENING DAN.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-03-16
RucklcI's Arnica Salye.

THE BEST SALVE In the world for
Cuts. Bruises. Sores, Ulcers. Sait Rheum.
Fever Sores. letter, ChapreG Hands, Chil-
blains. Corns ana all Skin Eruptions. and
positively cures Piles, or no payment re-
CURED. 1t is guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction or none" refunded. Price =
cents per box. For sale by J. w, OSulli-
van.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-03-16

Before the discovery of ono Minute
Cough cure, ministers were greatly dis
turhed by coughing congregations No
excuse for 1t now.
For sale 10y J w. O'SulliVan w. p, Hail.
-,r10 4 Il pun 'uuossoD Fl IoNlud II Il
dali.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-03-16
Confidential In sunday school.

In consequence of Mr.. Rockefeller 8
aversion to personal contact with the re-
portcrS You rarely see any summaries Of
his personal opinions on minor current
matters or reports of his pointed illusions
to this or that timely subject, such as are
constantly going the rounds from the lips
of such men as Chauncey Mitchell Dcpcw,
Thomas Bracket Reed and, in fact, most
of the men whose doingS are uppcrmost
in the minds of the people, lnIruth John
d. Rockefeller is as hard to get aS J.
Picrpont Morgan and moro rcticcnt,
and that is saying IL lot. Yet Rockcfelicr
gets off good things now and them ao oV-
cry one who attended the inquiry held
here last fall by the Ohio authorities who
heard certain collo4uy between the oil
king and one of the Ohio counsel rcmcm-
bcrs.
"You don't seem to he enjoying this
session, Mr.. Rockciellcr;' said the law
yer.
II must say" answered the other,
"that it's much like sitting down ON a
hornets nest But it s stimulating, if not
edilying.
1t is because Of his objection to the in
tVicwcr also that whatever little glimpscs
the public gets in print Of his early life
must come from outside sources, yet some
times he talks at length and entertaining
~ To his Bible class about the struggles Of
his youth Not so very long ago, for in
stance, he exhibited an old personal ac-
count book To the class and read some
items To them. one showed that his in
como from Dee. %. 1850, to Jan. 96, 1876,
was $50. Soon aftcrward he got an adj
vance of S25 Il month.
Il. ,.,11 ~.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-03-16

Jakey Krouta-"Nat vas standing ar
my, I'rit1?' Ivy, dot vas an army dot
VIII sthan' mos anytingsc, vrom canned
iackass to embalmed pigs anlde."-Life
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-03-16

Every family should have its household
medicine chest and the first bottle i'm il
should re Or Woods Norway Pine Sy-
rup, natures remedy for coughs and colds
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-03-16

Spring tircdnoss is due to an lmpovorlsh-
cd condition of the blood and is cured by
! ..od'- Sarsaparlla, which cnrichca the
blood
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-03-16

La Grippe with its dreadful sequences of insanity inbe
cility death lifelong miseryhas its Conqucro
ro,o 1e ta-ri1,1a- t,ad Jo1ilYa
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-03-16
OUR NEW YORK LETTER
GOSSIP ABOUT j. D. ROCKEFELLER
AND HIS lNACCESSlBlLlTY.

His Fnmous"Own story" of 1Soo--The
Bribery chnrEr--Sn- Bright Things
Somctimcs-TnIi>ati to His Bible
Class.
NEW YORK, March IL. -- Special -
Though the newspapers of this town would
doubtless pays good round sum foran in
tcrvicw with John u. Rockclclor the
subject being the alleged recent attempt
of the standard Oil company to bride At
torncy General Monnctt of Ohio with
500, 600 in the matter Of the actions
brought by his state against the great pc
troleuin combination. it is not of record
that many attempts have been made to Sc
cure one
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12
A NEW RABBI CALLED.
10 OHEF SHOLEM TEMPLE AT
MEETING LAST NIGHT.

At very largely attended meeting of
the members of Chef Sholcm Temple
held last night, MIR. J. Moritz, presi-
dent. in the chair. new rabbi was
elected for The term of three years to
succeed the Rev. Il. Eberson, who has
been the minister of the congregation
Tor the past twenty-five years
Rev. Emerson retired at his own re-
quest. his retirement taking effect on
September LIST. 1899
The new rabbi is Rev S. r Cohen. of
the Hebrew Union College, of Cincin-
natl. from which institution he has lust
graduated at the head OF his class after
spending nine years there as a student.
Mr.. Cohen was born at Fort WAYNE.
indiana. where his family now resides.
Mr. Cohen made n most favorable i'm
preston on his Norfolk auditors on last
FRIDAY evening and Saturday morning.
on which occasions he delivered two
splendid sermons
Mr Cohen will in September remove
TO Norfolk and enter on his work here
The congregation last night also
adopted the union prayer book now so
generally used throughout the coun-
try.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12
YOUNG MEN DEBATE.
INTERESTING ENTERTAINMENT
AT CUMBERLAND STREET
CHURCH.

The entertainment and debate given
under the auspices Of the Young Mems
Society of Cumberland Street Methodist
church last evening in the Sunday
school room of the church was enjoy
ed by quite large audience The de-
bate was preceded by musical pro-
gram and Introductory remarks by
Rev. II. T. Johnson. who told of the
work OF the Young Mems Society.
which was organized about fifteen
years ago. The musical numbers rem
dered were very good. They were n
piano solo by Miss Mary Worth. tenor
SOLO by Mr.. j. l. Fcntress. songs by
the Centenary Quarteitc composed of
Miss Annie Dunbar and Louie Wilkins
and Messrs. j. l.. Fentress and Gill
bert Dunbar. and Il piano solo by Mr.
c. II. Todd.
The subject Of the debate was: Re
solved That the Fear of Punishment
HAS a Greater Influence on Human
Conduct That the Hope of Reward"
Inc affirmative side of the subject was
taken by Messrs. j. A. Williams ana
Il. j. Dryer. while the negative was
supported by Messrs. +. c. Miller and
j. II. Ecgcbcin
The young men went into the merits
OF the subject as viewed from their
respective positions. and both sides ac-
quilted themselves admirably in the ar
gumcnts presented.
The judges We're Messrs. II. T.. Tur-
ner. w. J. Simmons and T.. y. Gilbert.
and after both sides had presented
their points they retired and decided to
award their decision in favor of the af-
iirmativc The decision was rendered
by MIR. X. T.. Turner i'm accordance with
the finding Of the judges that the points
presented by the advocates of the ar-
tirmativc outwcighed those presented
by the other side. The speakers on the
negative side. however. were highly
complimntod by Mr.. Turner.
MIR. y. j. Whitchurst presided over
the entertainment.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12
The NEWS OF NORFOLK ON PAGES TWO THREE AND FIVE

ground. is only protected on the south.
from which direction severe storms do
not come. The proposed breakwater
would be In front OF this property, be-
tween cape Henry lighthouse and the
mouth OF the Lynnhaven river.
a BIG COALING STATION.
When this great Improvement Is or
uered by Congress. as it is firmly be-
neveu VIII be done in time, 1t is natural
10 DeleVe that great coaling station
VIII De established there and the Nor
loik and Western and Chesapeake and
ONO. IN connection with the railroad
10 DC built from Norfolk to Cape Hen
~ VIII transport an immense tonnage
Oh coal directly to Cape Henry pier
without breaking bulk to supply the
demands OF steamers and the shipping
seeking that article.
inc completion of the improvements
noted would result in the upbuilding of
an important commercial station. and
lands in that section would be great
~ enhanced in value. The southern
land terminus of the New York. Phil
adelphfa and Norfolk Railroad is now
at Cape Charles, about 13 miles from
Inc, Inc site OF the proposed brcakwater.
me ROAD now transports it's passen-
gers and freight by steamers and
DarEes TO and from Cape Charles and
Nortolk, but If it's freight and passen-
gers were handled via Cape Henry and
sent to and received from Norfolk by
ran over the Cape Henry line, it would
effect saving of two hours in the time
between New York and Norfolk
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12
rrctty Home wedding.

Mr.. William Martin Simpson, of
t-denton. N. c., and Mrs. Incz Wyatt
MILAN, of Richmond. Va, were married
at the home of the brides son-in-law,
Mr.. w. y. Alternately. No. us Jamison
avenue Rrambleton Ward. at 2:SO
o'clock yesterday afternoon The nup-
tihi Knot was impressivcly lied in the
presence of =. large company of jnyit :
20 guests by Rev. S. G. Hatcher. pas
or o: Queen Street NJ. II. Church
~ the conclusion OF the ceremony
Nj and Mrs. Simpson were heartily
congratulated. after which they en-
SaTKed on the Norfolk and Southern
ram ior their future home in Eden
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12
WILL FIGHT TAX.
GROCERS WHO DEAL IN FRESH
MEATS UP IN ARMS.

The retails grocers who sell fresh
meats are UP in arms over the assess
ment of SO as n special meat tax. AS
reported in the Council proceedings of
last Tuesday night an ordinance has
been introduced repeating this special
tax.
There are n large number of these
groccrs in the city who handle ONLY n
small quantity OF fresh meats. they
claim. more for accommodation than
for profit, for their sales OF meats in
many instances would hardly pay the
tax. All Of them have signed u petition
20 the Councils asking for the repeal OF
inc tax. The ordinance has been re-
ferred to the Finance Committee. and
they have employed counsel and will
make Il hard fight before that COM
mfttee and Council
Inc grocers say it is unjust to tax
them outside OF the general merchants
tax on the plea of urgency. when the
liquor men get 500 of their licenses.
Thcy claim 1t is not only unjust to
theln. but creates Il monopoly of the
fresh meat trade for the butchers. The
tax has not been levied heretofore, and
they cannot see, they say. any special
urgency demanding it now
The butchers and big meat dealers. on
me other hand. are appealing for pro-
lection. 1t Is said. from the small Crocc-
Iymen all over the city. who are hurt
ing their trade. The outcome of the
night Is awaited with interest.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12
NATIONAL PEACE JUBILEE.
AT WASHINGTON. D. c.. MAY 23D,
24TH and 25TH.

The close OF the war with Spain and
the victories of our army and navy
during the war will be httingly cele-
brated at Washington, D. c., on May
2Sd. 24th and 25th.
The jubilee program includes Il grand
parade of military and naval organi-
cations, Federal and Confederate vete-
rams. u public reception by President
Mckinley, Il parade of flower corate ed
private equipages. parade of civic or
CARNATIONS, II floral, patriotic, fraternal
and trades parade Il magnificent his
torical pageant, patriotic addresses by
prominent citizens OF the United States
from the east from. of the Capitol, Il
grand chorus of trained voices music
by the famous Marine Band, and seve-
raj magnificent spectacular, pyrotech-
mic displays by the Paine'S Fireworks
co. These latter Will be as follows:
First Night: Battle OF Manila" Spe-
cial fcature-f'inal devices: Admiral OF
the Fleet, George Dewey. President and
Vice President of the United States.
american flag. 35ox75 feet. 1000 feet in
the air.
Second Night: OBSTRUCTION OF Ger
vei.,'s Fleet" Special Fcatures-Final
devices: Famous Generals. The Secre-
tary and Assistan; Secretary OF War.
American flag repeated.
Third Night: Charge at San Juan
Hill Special Fcaturcs-Final devices:
Admrals Sampson and Schlcy. Secrc-
tary of the Navy. illumination of the
west front of the Capitol. Grand flight
of go large co,ored rockets. formin.
the Columbia Bouquet"
The Norfolk and Washington Steam
boat Company will offer special rates
ior the event. as noted elsewhere.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12
Excursion 10 .Imnic.town.
(Communicated.)
Hampton. Va, May II. is

tro,,,,o., W. 1x =, aeon
'i'i'P'oh' '"'' My H. 1917.
FOR years there has been custom
among loyal Nlrgin!ans OF celebrating
the 18th day OF May with appropriate
exercises on the island OF jamestown.
we are Siad 10 note that TINS custom.
Whlch originated with William and
MARY IoiicSc. WIFI De observed next
SATURDAY. y steamer mas been charter
ca ana an excursion VIII he run from
Norioik, hampton ana Newport News,
Tor the dement, 81 those who WISH TO see
the Niece, or virginia history, and de-
sire 10 PARTICIPATE In exercises intended
10 Keep ireSn iii our memories the deeds
ot our heroic ancestors, who planted
ne iirst English colony of America on
the banks OF the present James, and
called the place jamestown
rms httie spot has the proud dis
ihctlon OF pelng the iir@t English set
tiement IN America. 1t was settled on
May 10. 1907, just thirteen years before