Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-14

just passed show an increase OF S1,442.S3
over those of the corresponding period
of the last fiscal year. The State had
at the beginning OF this month 1927
convicts in the penitentlary, on the
State farm and employed on the public
works.
e. H. Hawkins, one of the best known
residents OF Alexandria, died Thursday
night. The deceased had long been
sufferer OF Bright's disease.
William Watts Camp. Confederate
Veterans, of Roanoke. at the regular
monthly meeting Tuesday night, unan-
imously rejected Senator Buffers idea
of pensioning Confederate soldiers by
the endorsement of the resolutions re-
Gently adopted by the Stonewall Camp
OF Stanton.
Senator John w. Daniel. his wife and
their son, Edward Daniel. returned to
Lynchburg Thursday from Cuba. where
they have been for the past two or
three weeks.
Mr.. T. r. Harvey, n fireman on the
Norfolk and Western Railroad and
Miss Jennie May Davis, of Roanoke.
elcped to Bristol and were married
"Wednesday.
DR.. Rabney G. Barnitz, of Salem. and
Miss Bette Frances Williams. of
Lynchburg, were Joined in wedlock
Wednesday.
Mr.. Charles L. knight. formerly of
the Roanoke Times, and founder of
the Winston IN. CO Journal, is now n
member OF the staff of the Philadelphia
Times.
The forthcoming marriage of Miss
Grace Fridell to S. d. Rchman, in the
Christian Church, Danville. at noon
next Tuesday, is announced.
The Danville Tobacco Association has
endorsed Mr.. Adolph OsterIoh, or Rich
mond. for tobacco commissioner at the
Paris Exposition next year.
Miss Katharine X. Snodgrass, of
Marysville Ohio. is l03 years old. She
was born in Staunton, this State.
The Tyler family will have a reunion
in Washington next September. Gov
ernor Tyler will preside.
Captain John NJ. Hudgins. promi-
net lawyer of Bowling Green, is ex-
tremey Ill. He was United States Mar
shall during Clevelands last admihis-
tration.
Congressman Robert e. Burke. of
Dallas, Texas, n gallant old eX-Con-
federate. will attend the banquet of
Lee Camp in Alexandria on the 18th
instant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert l.. Holt, of
. Lynchburg, have issued invitations to
: the marriage OF their daughter. Molle,
to Mr.. Richard S. Turner. of Charlottes-
VILE. The marriage will take place in
LynchburG on the 10th instant.
An effort is being made to get the
School of Methods. at Charlottesville,
again next year. Conductor Il. c. Glass
thinks he can bring 500 teachers here,
If the people would guarantee $500. The
Chamber of Commerce thinks favorably
of it, and have appointed committee
of three to raise the money.
The Masonic Temple. the home of Hi
ram Lodge No. 81, a. f. and A M. in
Winchester. in which President Nc
Kinley was installed, is about to under
go considerable improvements, which.
when completed, will make the struc-
Mr.. Anthony Dwyer. an old resident
of Alexandria, died Thursday morning
after a long Illness. y
The cards are out for the marriage
of Mr.. Claude L. Pickin. n young Alex
andria business man. and Miss Emily
Entwisle, daughter of the late Dr. Jas.
Entwisle, of that city.
Joseph D. Frye, prominent resident
of Middleway, near Winchester, died
Thursday night from Brights disease
after n protracted illness. He was 63
years of age, and is survived by wife
and ten children.
Miss Margaret Munday and Mr.. Mel
vim r. Johnson, of Orange county, were
united in marriage Thursday.