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Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11
NONRESIDENT Notice.

Viola J ''nson VS.. John Johnson, in Circuit
Court at Savannah, Tenn.
In thi, case it appearing from the petition
which j. worn to, that the residence of the
defend :, John Johnson, is unknown and
cannot y, dscertained upon diligent inquiry, he
is therefor required to appear on or before the
First Monday in September next before
the Judge of the said court, in the Courthouse
in Savannah, Tenn, and make defence 10
said petition fled against him in said court by
Viola Johnson, or otherwise the petition will
be taken for confessed.
II is further ordered that this notice be
published for four consecutive times in the
Savannah Courier. l.. X. FREEMAN, Clerk.
This August 4, 1899.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Ask any merchant on the Ten
nessee River, and nine out of ev.
cry ten will tell you they will sell
more Plantation Chill Cure than
any other medicine, because they
and their customers know that it
will do all that is claimed for it
For sale by j. X. Barlow.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Speaking of the cross-ties and
lumber alone sold here daily for
cash, a man, in a position to know
had this to say,,to aCourier report.
er this week: Upon IL fair est.
mate, $3.50 cash is paid out TO
haulers here daily for cross.ties;
for lumber, equally as much is
paid daily in cash." The lumber
and cross.tie business is not con
fined. to Savannah alone, but to
every town and landing up and
down the Tennessee river.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Don't waste your time and op.
pOrtunities in little short term
schools when from year to year
you go over the same old ground
Send your children where they
can get thorough instruction
W0odside and Patterson begin a
nine months school Sept. 4th.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

New interest is developing dai.
" in different parts of the county
over discovery of what is thought
to be a high grade of phosphate
rock. Some Of the finds are close
to the Tennessee river. and can
be easily mined, in paying quaint.
ties,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11
Administrators.

If you are due the Courier for
notices as administrators Of es-
tates, you are requested to call in
and make settlements. We have
several notices of this kind due
US and unpaid. Come in and SET
tie same at once.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Congressman e. w. Carmack,
whose serious illness with typhoid
fever at Columbia, Tenn, FOR the
past month, has caused his rela'
tives and friends in Savannah
much uneasiness. They will be
glad TO know that he has taken a
turn for the better. His attend.
ing physician says he has passed
the crisis, and is slowly regaining
strength.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Miss Jesse Archer IN company
with Mr.. and Mrs. ID. A. McDou
gal and children, left this week
for Baldwin, Miss, where they
will spend several weeks with
relatives,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Monday was an unusually busy
day in Savannah. The people
seemed to be in good spirits, and
with the frequent rains we are
now being blessed with, they arc
assured fairly good crops.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Iftroubled with rheumatism give Chamber
lain's Pain Balm trial. 1t will not cost you
a cent if it does no good. One application
will relieve the pain. 1t also cures sprains
and bruises in one-third the time required by
any other treatment Cuts, burns, frostbites,
quinsey, pains in the side and chest, glandu-
lar and other swellings are quickly cured by
applying ii. Every bottle warranted. Price, IS
and soc. Sold by J. X. Barlow. A. NJ. ].
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Is your life tired? Does it fail to do Its
duty! If so, don't neglect its call for help.
A few doses Of HERBINE may save you Il
spell of sickness. Herbne is the only per-
feet liver medicine. 1t cures Chills and Fe-
yer. Price, 50 cent. Sold by ]. X. Barlow.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Miss Minnie Carter returned
Monday from TOMS Creek, Perry
county, where she spent two
weeks with her cousin, Miss Mag.
gle Pace. She reports a most
pleasant trip.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Miss Jessie Archer has return
ed to her home in Mississippi, but
will be back in time for fall bust.
ness. Miss May Carter will have
charge of the store during her alb
sence. Those who have accounts
with Miss Archer are requested
to settle with Miss Carter.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

No deserving boy or girl in
Hardin County is too poor to 60
to the Woodside and Patterson
School. If you want an educat.
ton come 10 us, we will find a
way.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Wiley Welch says he is the only
cross-tie buyer on the Tennessee
River. Charlie Smith denies this
assertion, and says he will shave
Wiley backing shoes before a
great WHILE"
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

The "Kids" had a delightful
time at Mr.. and Mrs. L. p. Church.
wells last Friday evening. 1t
was a "storm" party, and both
parties were stormed, because it
rained.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

The recent rains have made a
wonderful change in crops, and it
is estimated that over a half crop
will be made in Hardin county
this year.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Miss Matte Powers, who has
been visiting relatives at Cerro
Gordo and Saltillo for several days
is the guest of her friends, the
Misses Street, in the city, this
week.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Mcleod & Co., Hamburg, say
they can only sell Plantation Chill
Cure because the people have
tried other chill tonics and find
Plantation is the one they can de-
pend on to cure chills and all ma
larial troubles. For sale by j. X.
Barlow.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

The Str. Sheffield, on which
there was jolly excursion party
from st. Louis, was anchored
Sunday night at this place taking
on lumber, on her down trip.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Mr.. j. M. Meredith, Of Savan-
nab, who has been visiting rela.
tives and friende o N Buffalo
river in this county,Teturned home
last week.-WaynesbOrO Tribune,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Savannah and Hardin County
will this year have in the Wood.
side and Patterson School the
finest educational institution they
have ever known.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Rev. NJ. r. Cooper. of Jackson,
Tenn, Missionary Baptist, will
preach at the M. Il. Church to.
night, and Friday night, at s
O'Clock, p. m. Subject: advent
and Progress of the Kingdom of
God" Go out and hear him.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

If you want two good papers,
and a chance at your weight in
silver dollars, send lis at once
your guess in the "Big Contest"
and S1.25,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Miss Urma Hinkle, of Saltillo,
is spending a few days with her
friend, Miss Adelia DeFord, on
North Main Street.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

j. w. Bennett, merchant al
Gibbs, was in to see US Monday,
and placed a nice order with the
Courier for printed stationery.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Miss Gertrude Irwin left Friday
morning for Lewisburg, Tenn,
where she will spend several days
with friends. We wish for her a
pleasant trip.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Any person desiring to 60 to
the Sulphur Spring to spend the
afternoon can secure a seat in
Carter Bros Hack for % cents.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Scholarships for ten months in
Iuka Normal Institute are now on
sale, for prices for a ten months
scholarship for $50 to 800, write
to Fl. A. DEAN, Pres,
Tnka Miss
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

w. I. Street, of Nashville, Ark.
is visiting his father, Mr.. Tony
Street and family, and mingling
with friends in Savannah this
week,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs. George Thompson
after a few days sojourn with
friends and relatives here, have
returned to their home at Licking
ton, Tenn,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

For thorough work, and rigid
discipline, send your children to
the Woodside and Patterson
School, Savannah, Tennessee.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Miss Johnnie Nance, Yellow Rabbit, Tenn,
writes: l have been using DR.. NJ. A. Sim
mons Liver Medicine 4 years. 1t cures Sick
Headache, Biliousness, Colds, Constipation
and Collie. think it about 50 per cent.
stronger than Zeiln's and Black Draught.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Think of it: The Semi Weekly
American and the Savannah COu-
rier both IL months for $l.25, and
your guess in the "Big Contest
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11
HENRY KOEHLER & co

Lumber Dealers or Louisville, KY, invite
correspondence with mill men who have
lumber for sale. They buy POPLAR and
HARDWOODS in mixed cars, DRY or
GREEN Write them. a2I-4m
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Paul Taliaferro and jamie Bar
low are in Brownsville, Tenn, for
a ten days stay with the formers
mother and other relatives.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11
Lung Irritation

is the forerunner to consumption. DIR. Bells
Pine-Tar Honey will cure it, and give such
strength to the lungs that cough or cold will
not settle there. Twenty-Five cents at all
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Tuition $3.50 to $500, board
5000 to $500, per month, at the
Woodside and Patterson School,
Savannah, Tennessee.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Clerk Clarence DeFord was off
of the Cherry few days this
week on account of being sick.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

If you haven't money to pay for
your tuition, Woodside and Pat.
terson will take your note and
wait for you to make money.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

There are four teachers in the
WOOdside and Patterson School
They are all college graduates.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Ed DeFord, of Olive Hill, was
looking after business interests in
the city Monday.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11
LOCAL ITEMS.
xgSsS&ESHH 5&ESG8@

@. V. Weller and little son, of
Cerro Gordo, were in the city
Monday.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Bob Quinn, livery man, was in
Columbia, on business a part of
this week.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Earl Montague of Clifton, holds
a position as assistant mail clerk
on the Cherry.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Col. Warren Smith has been
spending several days mingling
with friends and relatives in
Savannah.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Those who live on the farm are liable TO
many accidental cuts, burns and bruises,
which heal rapidly when GALLARD's Snow
Linment is promptly applied. Price, IS cts.
Sold by !. K. Barlow.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

A few of our young people went
to Pittsburg picnicing Friday last.
They report a pleasant day.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

To Garter Bros. for your convey.
ances when you wish to 60 picnic
ing. They will furnish You a three
seated Hack with driver for 81 90
per day. Other rigs in proportion.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

d. r. Hurst, Of Psulk's, sent in
his renewal for the Courier this
week.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Robert Hinkle of Saltillo, was
in the city che latter part Of last
week.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

w. G. Wood, of Hominy, Okla,
arrived in the city Tuesday to
spend a few days.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

A. A. Sipes, Esq, of Box Elder
was mingling with friends on oul
streets Monday.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Make Baby's Birth Quick, Easy and al
most Painless by taking Simmons Squaw
Vine Wine or Tablets.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11
Are Made Strong

dim vision made clear, styes removed and
granulated lids, or sore eyes Of any kind,
speedily and enectually cured by the use Of
Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve. 1t isput up
in tubes, and sold on guarantee by all good
druggists.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Frank p. Smith was with rela'
tives and friends here Wednesday
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Please remember the former
notice of the revival meeting to
be conducted by Rev. Hudson a
the 9. P. Church, beginl (nGl Re
Goth. Let all lovers Of ~
cause be''instant in seasol u
of season. for We are
Him according to our zeN d
faith.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

To arouse Dormant Liver and secure
permanent regularity of Bowels, use DR.. NJ.
A. Simmons Live Medicine. Sold by
WEIGH Bros, and McDougal Drug Co.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Rev. Z. L. Gregory is confined
to his bed this week with malarial
fever.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Many important items crowded
out this week.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Anything that is worth money
will pay for tuition at the Wood
side and Patterson School.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Fl. L. Harbert, Esq, of Morris
Chapel, was in town Monday.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Will p. Barnhill returned Sun
day from a business trip to Padu
cab, KY.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Next yearis electio
you want to keep posi-
topics of the day, if 81
supply you with the s.
American and the Saw
rier,both - months. E
who sends his subscri
Courier and takes I
has u chance at the I
Try your hand.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Whites Cream Vermifugc not only etfectu-
ally expels worms, but is unequaled as a
tonic, and is certain and permanent cure for
Chills and Fever in children. Price IS cts.
Sold by 7. X. Barlow.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Profs. Woodside and
are putting in solid til
ing in the interest
school. The faculty i
of teachers graduated
best colleges in the ST
prospects now are very
for "a very successful 50
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11
COughed % Years.

suffered for IS years with cough, and
spent hundreds OF dollars with doctors and
for medicine to no avail until tried DIR. Bells
Pine-Tar Honey. This remedy makes weak
lungs strong. 1t has saved my life. d.
Resell. Grantbu,g, Ill.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

To eradicate worms from the system give
the child plain, nourishng food and White
Cream Vermifuge. The result will be, the
worms will disappear and the child become
healthy and cheerful, Price a5c. Sold by
J. X. Barlow.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11

Woodside and Patterson want
fifty cords of wood on tuition.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature sssss 'e: Of A<MAZzzw

To keep young-keep well, keep the
Nerves calm the body ruddy and well fed,
and with DR.. NJ. A. Simmons Liver Medicine
regulate the Stomach and Bowels.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11


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Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Thursday
othe the the first
Weight OF the Successful
Paid Shining Dollars Counting 1G Dollars to the Pound
divided divisions
each. and sto be GIVE las
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11
REMEMBER is the FIRST Correct or Nearest Correct
Guess which GETS The MONEY.
IL GUEsSEs made in accordance with the following
CONDITIONS UPON WHICH THESE OFFERS ARE MADE:

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the
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wv Publishers Postal Card, and
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Cut out this Coupon fill it out properly, and then hand in
o the office of The Courier together with $125.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11
Q a q II Q TIT a.
Boar. the hlh' Kind You Have Always D0pg'
Signature si NxAzAzx
Notice !!

Notice is hereby given that on
Monday the 21st day of Au.
gust, 1899,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-08-11
THE BIC CONTEST,


All be counted
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-22
RAILROADS.
- = -
Richmond, Fredericksburg and
Potomac Railroad.
RAIIEO OS.

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT NOV. TO- 1879
LEAVE BlRD-STKEET STATION.
3:3j A. NJ. Daily Tor washington ana
points Nortn. stops on al Mli ,u',s
ana Fredelicksbury. Pullman sieeP-
ers TO New York.
$40 A. ~ sunday only. for Washington
ana points North. stops at Elpa'
Gien Alien. Ashland. Idylorsviiie
boswell, Ruther Glen, Penola, MIL
ford, Woodslane, GeineI. suminit'
Frederic ksburg Brooke. and Vide
water. Pullman car.
S:45 A. Nj. Dany. except Sunday, for
AT Eiba. Glen Alien Ashland. lay
lorsville, boswell Ruther Glen. Pc
nola. Milford. Woodslane, Guinea.
summit, fredericksburg. BROOKE
and Whitewater Pullman car.
LOO NJ Daily. except Sunday. for Wash
ngton and points North. Stops At
Elbs, Glen Allen, Ashland boswell
Milford and Fredericksburg. farlor
ear. Connects with Congressional
Limited at Washington.
T:i5 y. NJ Daily. for Washington and
points North. Stops at Eiba Ash
land. boswell. Milford. Fredericks-
burg. Brooke and W.dewater stops
at other stations Sundays. Sleeper
Richmond To New York. Sleeper
Washington to Philadelphia.
ARRIVE BYRD-STREET STATION.
$40 A. M Daily. Stops az Whitewater.
Brooke Fredericksburg. Milford.
boswell. Ashland and ElDa. stops
at other stations Sundays. Sleeper
New York TO Richmond.
800 y NJ Daily, except Sunday. Stops
at fredericksburg Milford boswell.
Ashland, Glen Allen and Elba. Par
lOr car from Washington.
CPS y NJ. Daily. Stops only at Fred
ericksburg. boswell Ashland and
Eba. Pullman cars from New York.
$40 =. NJ. Daily. Stops at Whitewater,
Brooke. Fredericksburg. Summit
Guinea. Woodslane. Milford Penola
Ruther Glen. boswell. Taylorsvil,c
Ashland, Glen Allen and Elba.
Sleeping car.
ACCOMMODATION TRAINS
DAILY. except Sunday
7:12 A. NJ Leaves Elba for Quantico.
400 p NJ Leaves Byrd-Street Station
for Fredericksburg
$50 y. NJ. Leaves Elba for Ashland.
$40 A. Nj. Arrives Elba from Ashland
1928 A. NJ Arrives Byrd-Strcet from
Fredericksburg.
sos =. II. Arrives Elba from Ashland.
w p. TAYLOR
Traffic Manager.
+. I. II. MYERS
President.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-22

the House Joint resolution 10 adjourn Tor
the holidays from yesterday afternoon I'M
" Thereafter. at o'clock. adjourned untll
The date set in the new year.
BILL INTRODUCED AND REFERRED.
By Mr.. Madison: TO incorporate the
Newport News and Richmond Telephone
and Telegraph Company
by the same: To prescribe the time Tor
holding the Circuit Court Of the Eighth
judicial circuit. and TO regulate tic COM
pensationo the judge thereof
BY same. For the issue Of 10000 OF
bonds for the benefit Of the Fire Depart
ment Of the city Of Newport News. and
the establishment of garbage plant
BY same-For The issue Of S-3.~1 ot
bonds for the purpose OF refundns the
bonds heretofore issued by the Board Of
Supervisors Of Warwick county
BY same-To provide for the issue Of
800 900 emergency bonds by the city Of
Newport News.
By same-For the issue Of 10000 in
bonds by the city Of Newport News for
curbing ana guttering the city.
BY same-For the issue Of $4,000 OF
bonds for the purpose OF deepening and
widening the Newport river
BY Mr.. Whitehead. OF Lee-To relieve
VIM r.. WOOD an old Confederate sol
dior from paying license taxes as pho
tographer
BY Mr. Featherston-For the relief of
David Mari. Of Campbell county. dis
abled Confederate soldier.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
To provide for the working and keeping
I'm repair opening and disseminating the
public roads in the county Of Brunswick
and for the building ana keeping in re-
pair the bridges in the said county.
TO amend and re-enact section III OF
the Code Of 1851 in relation to the secu-
rites 10 be deposited with the treasurer
by foreign and home insurance companies.
To repeal an act entitled an act provid-
ing for the working. opening and keeping
In repair the roads in the counties OF
Brunswick. Nottoway and Amelia.
To prohibit the killing Of fish i'm Clinch
river in the county of Russell with dyna-
mite or other explosives and TO pre-
scrIDe a punishment therefor.
To amend section /. chapter 81. Acts
lS97-'9S. TO prevent hogs from running AT
large I'm the county OF Russell.
To change the name of Newport News
creek. located in the city OF Newport
News, and TO call the same Newport
river
To create Fairmount district. in Fair
field magisterial district, in the county Of
Henrico.
To amend and re-enact an act entitled
an act TO regulate killing, capturing
hunting buying. selling. or offering for
sale partridges Cor quaiD. wild turkeys.
hares. robin red-breast and all native
pheasants. in the county OF Albemarle,
and 10 prohibit the catching of the same
I'm traps, or the destruction Of eggs Of
the same in said county. approved Janu-
airy p. 1893. and to apply the provisions
Of the same to the city Of Charlottes-
Vile.
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
To enable commissioners in chancery 10
adjourn proceedings before them from
their own county Of Corporation TO any
other county or Corporation and there
continue such proceedings ard take de-
positions and other evidence and careful
attendance Of witnesses.
For the relief Of W. j. 3. Duncan, OF
Alexandria
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-22
Comfort for Plain sister.

There are a few people who do not like
10 look at a beautiful woman. But we
cannot place her on a pedestal as "A
statue. or hang her on the wall as "A pic
ture; therefore. pleasant as are beauty
Of face and symmetry of form To the
eve something more is necessary i'm those
who are part and parcel OF our daily
lives. We ali know pretty faces which
weary US after a time. homely fea-
"hich seem lovely TO us for the
sake of the soul within. even as a lamp
glorihes the japanese shade which IS gro
tesque by daylight. There is a medium
in all things II one knows how TO ind II.
and the true lesson for our children is
that which teaches both the worth and
wOrthessness Of beauty. A precious
jewel Is shown 10 far greater advantage
when handsomely set: and she who TO
culture OF heart and mind adds rare per
sOnal attractions is well nigh irresistible.
Yet the jewel is valuable, though the set
ting be plain. and the cOnnOsseur appre-
ciates H. although the ignorant may pass
IL by. unconscious Of its worth. The
women whom history praises. whom the
nations have risen up 20 call blessed.
have rarely been beautiful, though bat
ties have been fought and Kingdoms have
been devastated for the sake of a fair
face.
Beautiful hands are those which do
Deeds of kindness the whole day
through"
Therefore Oh woman who longs to be
beautiful strive rather 10 be agreeable
and thoughtful Of others. Thus shall you
gain love- which is better that admira-
ton: and the time will surely come when,
If strangers call you plain. your friends
will answer: rs she? We never think
about her looks: she is so charming her
self buffalo Times.