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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

Mans most natural occupation is
the raising of focks and herds upon
the grass of the valley, hills and the
plains. Mans first experience en-
earth, it is true, was garden OF
Eden, but there the story was brief.
Shortly afterward we find the pat
riarchs dividing up the lands into
ranches one goingthis way and another
that, in order to find better grass. In
those days mans wealth was estima-
ted by the number of cattle he owned.
The Bible referred to Abram as erich
in CATTLE" but without free range
Abram possibly might have been a
small farmer with large mortgage.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05
Travels of Cricketers.

A rough estimate of the number OF
miles travelled by professional crick-
eters shows that the record-holder
was the late George Ulyett. The
genial Yorkshireman played for 90
years, and went five times to Aus
tralia, twice to New Zealand, twice
to America and once to South Africa
Including his travels on land Ulyett'
mileage totals up to 258,000. Briggs.
it is calculated, comes next.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

some of the stones being eight inches
in circumference. All skylights were
demolished and roofs were perforated
like sleeves. The hail came straight
down, else there would have been
greater damage.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05
Marriage Proposals In Japan.

A japanese journalist writes:
with us marriage is arranged by
friends or relatives of the bride and
bridegroom. Direct proposal and &C
ceptance or refusal would be consid-
cred quite improper. Which is right?
I cannot saw"
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05
BILLS ALLOWED.

If you call your dogs tail leg. how
many legs has he Five? Nit. Calling
tail leg does not make it leg.
And calling paper a NEWS paper
which is full of patent medicine adver.
tisements does not make it a news
paper. We don't call the tales in tie
DEMOCRAT legs. but they LEG" for our
subscription list just the same.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05
City Council.

The council met Tuesday night and
did general routine business, The
bond of&N. M. Gunnell. police judge,
was approved, Monthly reports OF
police judge and city clerk, were pre-.
sented and accepted. The members of
the free company were sworn in as
special police. On motion, the Tribune
was made the official city paper. w.
H. DelePlane was given the contract for
street sprinkling at $40 a month.
Following were the
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

The storm which swept in fitfuI
gusts over Barton county, Tuesday
afternoon, was more DISASTROUS at Pratt.
southwest of here. There the hail fell
TO the depth of half foot in the town,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

On last Saturday, the 10Th Of April,
Probate Judge Breeder performed the
marriage ceremony for Chas. Springer
and Francis Schenk, both of Olmitz.
The DEMOCRAT extends congratula-
tons.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

Barefooted kids are no uncommon
sight now. Soon they will be holding
up two fingers, like pair of scissors,
as sign in the boy language meaning:
Lets sneak off and go swimming"
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05
A Barren World.

This is a barren world to persons
with barren minds.-L. A. w Bulle-
tin.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

Mrs. W. l.. Robinson and children
left on Wednesday of this week on an
overland trip to Colorado, where they
will make their future home. Miss
Dixie will remain in Barton county.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05
Q "a . 70 "a "a.
Bears the Il The Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature q &kzzzzzx

A school house out in Pawnee coun-
ty, has, posted on the west end, TIT
following: "Notis-Any purson stick
ing bills agin this house will be
prossercuted according to law or emmy
other nusence'"
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

Antoine J. Ref. trustee of Cheyenne
assessor, to the county clerk, Thurs
day. Says they had no rain in Chey-
anne this week
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

Austin Torrents of ElIinwood, was a
caller at this Office Thursday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

You noticed what dark, yellowish-
red appearance the clouds had about
hree o'clock Sunday afternoon? Well,
that was an Oklahoma county passing
over on its way to the Klondyke.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

The city fathers are figuring on some
good. substantial stone crossings, and
also on ordering the construction Of
stone walks on the streets most used.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

More water and less wind, is wha'
we want for the month of May.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

Bishop Millspaugh will make his an
nual visitation to the Episcopal church,
in this city, on next Tuesday evening.
May 9. Service in the Episcopal
church at s O'Clock, sermon by the
Bishop.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

. Feldkamp. the baker, says he is bus
lest when he does the most ''loafing.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

That spring has arrived you can
surely tell, by the scissors grinder an
his little bell.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

The bottoms of strawberry boxe
are coming up and the price has drop
ped a nickle.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

If you have a friend who is thinking
Of taking a county paper show him
your copy OF the DEMOCRAT, or tell
him to call at this Office and get sample
copy. We know he will like it.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

String beans are on the market al
about dime string.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

Archdeacon Watkins will hold SER
vices in the Episcopal church on Sun
day, May 9TH. Morning service at II
O'Clock, evening service at 8 O'Clock.
All are cordially invited.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Time to work your poll tax.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

Bill Nye's pet story was the one
as to how he was charged 81 for a
sandwich in a village in New jersey.
He told the man who sold it that it
was high price for sandwich, and
said he frequently got ten course
dinner with four kinds of wine for
making speech, and asked why he
charged 81 for ham sandwich.
"Well, I'll tell you" said the sand
wieh man, "the fact is, l need the
money"
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

To the merchant: When in doubt
which way your duty lies, here is the
way: Just advertise.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

Preach less-practice more. Tall
less-think more.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

Ten full pages of the DEMoCRA.
this week, and something interesting
on every one of them.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

Mr.. and Mrs. D. Hugh Halliday
desires that the DEMOCRAT voice their
thanks to the neighbors, the fremen.
and the Modern Woodmen camp for
kindnesses extended at the time of the
fire Sunday, and since.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

Corn listing keeps the farmers busy
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

A Larned confectioner adver tises;
Anyone who can prove that my ice
cream is injurious to health can have a
whole gallon of it free of charge,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

The firm of Feldkamp & Baier have
dissolved partnership, Mr.. Feldkamp
buying out Mr.. Baier.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

The batteries having not yet arrived
the Telephones are still silent. Every
thing else is said to be ready-eyen the
blank receipts for years service.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

lug surely hitAouSh Sio"AJs OP sho
line of promotion through jealous at
tention to duty, good citizenship and
prompt service. For some time he
has been night operator here, and the
change to the more pleasant position
of station agent, with his work prac-
ticaIly all in the day time will be
greatly appreciated by him and his
family.
LOCAL BRIEFS.
Time to work your poll tax.
Wheat is making a good growth.
Corn listing keeps the farmers busy.
Treasurer's quarterly statement next
week.
Preach less-practice more. Talk
less-think more.
String beans are on the market at
about dime a string.
More water and less wind, is what
we want for the month of May.
. Feldkamp. the baker, says he is bus
lest when he does the most ''lOafing.' y
That spring has arrived you can
surely tell, by the scissors grinder an
his little bell.
The bottoms of strawberry boxes
are coming up and the price has drop
ped nickle.
To the merchant: When in doubt
which way your duty lies, here is the
way: Just advertise.
Ten full pages of the DEMOCRAT
this week, and something interesting
on every one of them.
The firm of Feldkamp & Baier have
dissolved partnership, Mr.. Feldkamr
buying out Mr.. Baier.
W. D. Beattie succeeds E ". Tullis
as night operator at the Great Bend
station of the Santa Fe.
Postmaster Townsley has had 6
couple of electric lights put in the P
o. An appreciated Improvement.
Benjamin Married Annie, because he
thought she would be Bonnie fitted
and he Annie-mated thereby. See!
A number of Great Bend Woodmer
went down to Ellinwood Thurs
day night to visit the Ellin wood camp
An Irishman was asked if he haC
ever been to Cork. NO" answered
Pat, 'but I've seen many drawings O.
it,
Mr.. E. Pinney, who has been sick fol
a long time. was out on the streets
Thursday for the first time since Jul!
last.
Surveyors are at work this week get
ting the contour of the Cheyenne bot
toms and fixing the boundaries of tn,
big lake.
Capt. @. M. Smith arrived this week
AAOAi OCIlCfACWs Ilics3 w rISlG LID OduS III
tiers here, Mrs. Lightfoot and Mrs
Coughlin.
Tuesdays wind developed into
| cyclone at Kingman. doing lot o
damage to buildings and trees. but n,
lives were lost
Mr.. Nettleton, a prominent govern
| ment surveyor, is in the county thi!
week looking after the contour of tn,
Cheyenne lake.
y. b. Potter, of Lakin township, wa
caller at this Office Thursday. Mr.
Potter never misses an annual visit to
the DEMOCRAT.
j. j. Winterburg, the old tim,
harness maker, has moved to thl
fourth door west of Bannister's, Oh
Forest Avenue.
The balm OF spring is in the air, the
grass is green in clumps. I3ut-if Vol
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

Wheat is making a good growth.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

W. D. Beattie succeeds E. ". Tullis
as night operator at the Great Bend
station of the Santa Fe.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

Treasurer's quarterly statement mex
week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

Postmaster Townsley has had
couple of electric lights put in the f
o. An appreciated improvement.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

Elmer Brodie and Charlie Dodge
were wrestling with ''side door pain
Thursday. We have had 'em most ANY
place else but at the side door.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

The city fathers are figuring on some
good. substantial stone crossings, and
also on ordering the construction of
stone walks on the streets most used.
Antoine J. Reif, trustee of Cheyenne
township, was making his returns as
assessor, to the county clerk, Thurs
day. Says they had no rain in Chey-
enne this week.
Archdeacon Watkins will hold SER
vices in the Episcopal church on Sun
day. May 9TH. Morning service at II
O'Clock, evening service at O'Clock.
All are cordially invited.
If you have friend who is thinking
Of taking county paper show him
your copy OF the DEMOCRAT, or tell
him to call at this Office and get sample
copy. We know he will like it.
You noticed what a dark, yellowish-
red appearance the clouds had about
hree O'Clock Sunday afternoon? Well,
that was an Oklahoma county passing
over on its way to the Klondyke.
Mrs. W. l.. Robinson and children
left on Wednesday of this week on an
overland trip to Colorado, where they
will make their future home. Miss
Dixie will remain in Barton county.
Barefooted kids are no uncommon
sight now. Soon they will be holding
up two fingers. like a pair of scissors.
as sign in the boy language meaning:
Lets sneak off and go swimming"
On last Saturday, the 10Th of April,
Probate Judge Breeder performed the
marriage ceremony for Chas. Springer
and Francis Schenk, both of Olmitz.
| The DEMOCRAT extends congratula-
tions.
GA To REA.
Bears the HThe Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature s9 &skzZzzzw
A school house out in Pawnee coun-
ty, has, posted on the west end, tie
following: ''Notis-Any purson stick
| ing bills agin this house will be
prossercuted according to law or emmy
other nusence'"
Bishop Millspaugh will make his an
nual visitation to the Episcopal church,
in this city, on next Tuesday evening.
May g. Service in the Episcopal
| church at s o'clock, sermon by the
Bishop.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Hugh Halliday
desires that the DEMOCRAT voice their
thanks to the neighbors, the fremen.
and the Modern Woodmen camp for
kindnesses extended at the time of the
fire Sunday, and since.
VIM. 81. Hunter. of Pittsburg, Pa,
and Miss Jennie E. Blum, of Seward
Stafford county, were married at the
residence of Mrs. A. M. Button, of this
city, on che third inst, Rev. Bixler
performing the ceremony.
Judge Thos. B. Wall, of Wichita
Kans., will deliver lecture at the G
A. r. Hall on the evening of May
oath. Subject: General Grant,
Everybody invited.
! G.. W. NIMOCKs,
IRA. D. BROUGHER. Com.
| Adit.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

VIM. Il. Hunter. of Pittsburg, Pa,
and Miss Jennie E. Blum, of Seward
Stafford county, were married at the
residence of Mrs. A. M. Button, of this
city, on the third inst, Rev. BixleI
performing the ceremony.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

That neglected door yard. where you
have not yet cleaned up the winter
rubbish, don't look well, although it
is able 70 be around the house.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

An Irishman was asked if he haC
ever been to Cork. NO." answered
Pat, ''but I've seen many drawings O.
it."
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

A number of Great Bend WoOdme
went down to Ellinwood Thurs
day night to visit the Ellin wood camp
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

Geo. E. Fankhauser, of Great Bend.
and Miss Matilda B. Ruch, of Du-
buque, were married on Thursday, tbs
4th, at the home of the bride.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

The balm of spring is in the air, the
grass is green in clumps. Buff you
shed your 1annels yet your names will
be written ''chumps."
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

Benjamin Married Annie, because he
thought she would be Bonnie fitted,
and he Annie-mated thereby. See?
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

j. j. Winterburg, the old time
harness maker, has moved to the
fourth door west of Bannister's, on
Forest Avenue.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

Judge Thos. B. Wall. of Wichita
Kans., will deliver a lecture at the G
A. r. Hall on the evening of May
Oath. Subject: General Grant,
Everybody invited.
6. W. NIMOCKs,
IRA. D. BROUGHER, Com.
Adit
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-05-05

MIR. E. Pinney, who has been sick fo
a long time, was out on the street
Thursday for the first time since Jul
last.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1899-05-10

soon and / want to see this trouble
settled before we start. One OF the
18th Minnesota boys died of small
pox the other day and South Da-
kotan was recently brought in from
the firing line suffering from the
same disease. Every effort is being
made to prevent it from spreading
and I think it will trouble us but
little. Our company has not been
troubled with it at all. l am in my
usual good health although this hot
weather gives me ''that tired feel
ing Dan. McRae was over to our
quarters recently and from outward
appearances is enjoying the best of
health. Remember me to all my
Morgan friends and acquaintance. :"
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1899-05-10
FRANK HOWARD COMPANY.

The; Modern Woodmen have sc.
cured the Frank Howard Comedy
and Concert Company to give one
of their grand entertainments in
the opera house, Thursday night.
May 18th. This company is said to
be the finest on the road, and our
people are promised a rare treat
Frank Howard is the author of the
worlds popular song. ''Only q
Pansy Blossom, for which his
name was made famous while sing.
ing with Thatcher Primrose and
West S great MINISTRIES.
No one should miss this oppor-
tunity of hearing him and his com
pany OF artists, including the fam
Gus Metropolitan Quartette, which
is conceded to be the greatest east
or west. Also n. L. Baker. the
peoples favorite comedian, who is
a sure cure for the blues.
Come out and hear him and enjoy
a good hearty laugh. 1t will do
you good. The entertainment is
both comic and classic and one that
never fails to please all kinds of
people. Admission 35 and 80 cents.
seat tickets will be on
sale at the usual place.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1899-05-10
REAL ESTATETRANSFERS,

Kay, lots l and =. section II and q
Kintire and Delhi, 81, 900.
Winona & ST. Peter Railroad Co
to Tena Reynolds, n! of nw4 of sec
ton II, Gales, 81. 100.
Catherine R. Colgrove to Albert
H. Petrie, lots /, 2, 3 and 4, bloc
13. Walnut Grove. $500.
VIM H. Hanscom to Catherine r.
Colgrove, same description. 500.
VIM. S. Mckay to E. G. Ranney
lot 2. section q. Redwood Falls
$500.
Sebastian Wagner to L. J. Her
ring. nj Of mel Of section %. Willow
Lake. 81. 000
Lille J. Herring to c. W. Phelps.
n! Of mel Of section %, Willow Lake,
1000.
John Piermantier to John Gamble,
WI Of swl OF section 10. Shutdown.
81. $50.
Winona & ST. Peter Land Co. to
Joseph and Christopher Corey. SCI
OF section II, Waterbury, s.. 800.
VIM S. Mckay to S. J. Race. lot
l, section H. Sheridan. 5000.
August Knuepple to Henry Graf,
w! of NV. and sci Of nw4 and sw4 of
nj of section 10. Granite Rock,
S1.30N.
Henry Graf to Frank Mann, same
description. S4.4OO.
Gilbert NJ. Mckay to Blanche
Houghmaster, tract in auditor S
sub division No. I. Redwood Falls.
$500.
American Land and Colonization
Go. Of Scotland to Joseph Anton. e4
Of nei Of section 35. New Avon, 1886.
John H. Wicknan to Frank Wick
man, lot 8, block 2, original plat of
SanbOrn. 5000.
Lamberton & Sykes to Rasmus
Clausen. lots l, 2. and 3. block ).
Lamberton & Sykes LIST addition to
Lamberton. $50
Winona & St. Peter Land Coto B.
F. Ringle. lot 3. block 2. Winona q
St. Peter Land Co. s LIST addition to
Sanborn. 5000.
Ole T. Ramsland to. w W. Toner.
lot 10. block 4. Belview. 81 900.
c. w. Remington to Bertram 4
Hulburt, lots 6. Z. S. 9, 10 and II.
block 6, Remington Park addition tc
Walnut Grove. 500.
James McGinnis to Walter w.
Garlic. mel OF sw4 of section %,
Sherman, $3.50.
Charles Boushek to Frank Mann
nw4 of section 16, Vesta. $500.
Peter Peterson to Soren Larson
sci of nw4 of section %, Morgan
1850.
Mary A. Lauterbach to Peter
j. Amberg, swi Of section "a. Delhi
So $50.
| Andrew Hanson ct al, to Sorer
Hanson, tract in lot Z, section II
| Brookville, $40.
Geo. NJ. Palmer to Fred. C. Steffin
nwi of section 35, Granite Rock
50. 400.
Clarence w. Phelps to Knud E.
Mo, nj of net of section %, Willow
Lake, $3.50.
George W. Mayhem to D. NJ
Frederickson, sw4 of sw4 and ST O
sw4 and nw4 of sw4 of section 20
Granite Rock, 800.
D. NJ. Frederickson to George l.
Evans, same description, 1920.
Margaret Stewart to Lelah NJ
Pease, sw4 Of section IL, Kintire
50, 200.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1899-05-10
outstanding the assertion made bv

withstanding the assertion made by
Gov. Lind that no Legislation was
necessary, was the law conferrinc
upon the commission judicial powers
and making the testimony taken
before the commissioners admissible
in the higher courts, but this very
important measure for which the
people of the State have clamored
was vetoed by Gov. Lind.
St. Paul, MAY 2.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1899-05-10
For Sale.

A 800 acre farm, we'll improved, four
miles north Of Lamberton, Redwood
county, MINI. Part cash, balance
long time. CHAs. II. DAYTON,
35-4t Iowa City, Iowa.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1899-05-10

TO CURE COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund money IT It fails to cure.
25c: The genuine has L. B. Q. on each
tablet. 14-5mo.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-04-08
BRIEF ITEMS OF lNTEREST.

ME- w. l.. Borden. n wealthy ana
prominent citizen of Goldsboro, N e.,
was in Norfolk yesterday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. William j, Phillips, of
Albany. n. Y, Were guests yesterday of
the Atlantic.
Mcssrs. lsranl! G. 1silscrt. of Mattea-
wan, n. y. VIM. Hybarn. OF White
Plains. N y, and John II. Becker. Jr..
OF New York City, are at the Atlantic
on II business mission.
Mr.. John w. Stoakcs. who has been
visiting relatives in this city, returned
To- his home, in Gloucester county, yes
terday morning.
Ruth Lodge of Masons had work in
the third degree last night
The strawberry crop in this section
mas been considerably damaged by the
freeze this week
MISS Florence Lyons, of Tennessee. is
he guest of her aunt, Mrs. j. l.. NIer-
rift. on Chapel street.
Major X. q. Banks. Collector Of the
Fort. was in Washington yesterday on
official business
Mrs; John c, Taylor, NTessrs. w. H. II.
Loyal Il. c. Taylor. Jr.. Il. Il. naird,
Jr.. and Frank L. Wilcox. who attend,
cd the ft1tdwin-Boykin nuptials in
ia i,imore "Wednesday evening, returned
TO the city yesterday morning.
Ihc Board of Directors of the Bush
ness Mems Association will hold n
meeting tonight.
y. O. Mauck, Of Yorktown. Va. and
henry King, OF Raleigh. N. c.. visited
he Board OF Trade yesterday.
The Kings Daughters OF Sunshine
Circle held meeting yesterday AFTER
noon at the residence of Mrs. * l.,
Chapman, No 200 Brewer street.
Mr.. John =. Loughran. deputy grand
chancellor of the Catholic Rencvojent
Legion. went to Newport News Inst
night In install the newly elected on.
GERS of st. Charles Council.
Rev L. Il. Eggeston. of Court street
Presbyterian Church. Portsmouth
preached at the Second Prcsbytaria n
church last night preparatory to the
holy communion tomorrow
Mr.. q. w. Bunting is SUFFERING ron
siderably from his injuries i'm the fire
on the steamer Old Point Comfort Wed
nesday morning.
Mr. L. y. Young, of No 1871 Windsor
avenue. left last night via the Southern
railway for an extended Southern tour,
re VIII go as far South as Tampa. Fla.
DR.. Paul Campbell, of Elizabeth CITY
visited Norfolk yesterday.
MIR. G. d. Judd. of the Cockade civ
Is registered at the New Atlantic.
MIR. w. w. Blair. of North Carolina.
is In the city on business.
Mr.. Floyd Thornton and bride. Of
Crewe, Va. are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
u. Il. Purcell, on Windsor avenue.