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Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1900-01-12
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&C. A. Mills and wife were guests OF
G. F. French and wife at Air Line
junction on Sunday: I
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January discount sale. 20 cents off on
the dollar on all yi"tsr goods is rare
bargain.
| The calendar issued by the Nickel
Plate road will be mailed to anyone who
will send their address to the General
Passenger agent, Nickel Plate road
Cleveland, y. 1872, Abb
"A meeting OF the Board OF Educp-
tion was held on Saturday night and
the greater part OF the time spent in a
good natured effort TO elect teacher
to fill the vacancy caused by the resig-
nation OF Miss Maddy. Fifteen ballots
were taken and it was finally decided to
give Miss Jean Hollenbecll trial
Among the applicants were Misses
Zingg, Vietch. Bess Blinp, Britton,
Charles and Hollenbeck.
The opening article in "Ev'ry
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unique mining operations. An inter-
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-22
A ROUND DOZEN
COTTON MILLS
The Record for North Carolina for
the New Year.
PRESSED BRICK AAN !!
Nine Cent COTTON il Raleigh Comes
Rather Late rs Most ofshe Farmers
Had Sold Their Crops in Al
vance ut II Lower Price
PRESSED BRICK MANDATORY

RALEIGH, n. G., Feb. ef.-special.-
Northern capitalists are preparing to
establish q big press brick establishment
fourteen miles from Raleigh with q
capacity of 4eGeo per day. 1t is to be a
branch of the Ccopervllle Company OF
New York. ard will be managed b.
northern men. The. output will be most
~ for northern contractors.
Miss Jane Andrews, the sponsor for
the Augusta. accompanied by her
mother and her brother. Mr. A. B. An
drews, Jr., las gone to Norfolk where
the vessel to-day viii be Inspected, and
will make her trail trip Miss Andrews
Is the guest of honor on the boat to-day
MORE COTTON MILLS.
The Nianonah Cotton Mill OF LeSing-
ton was chartered yesterday with si50, Coo
capital During January the State char
tered six cotton mills and up-to-date II.
February has chartered six.
Before the Supreme Court to-day
Charles B. Aycock, OF Goidsboro. ap-
peared in very interesting case. a man
named Strause had his store burned.
There was $1,000 insurance. some Of
which was PAID him. but Philadelphia
firm ga(niskeed 5000 insurance IN the
Aetna, of Hartford. The courts OF Pen-
nsylvania contend this IS a good szIrnish-
menf. but 4tycock holds that the plaintiff
owned nothing in PennyslvanA sna tAs.t
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-22
Bedford Affairs.

MONTyALE. VA, Feb. 2o.-Special.-
Charles E. Beard, Of Bedford county,
aged seventy-fou, years, died last week.
Mrs. Burwell Stiff, widow of the late.
Burwcll Stiff. died on the 10th, aged
eighty-two years.
DR. Thomas Bowyer, a native OF Bote-=
tourt county. and who married Miss Bur
well. daughter of The late Hon. William
Al Burwell, of Bedford. who died several
years since, married Miss Edith Michael.
a daughter of dean OF Westminster.
England, at Ell Paso. Tex. Or. Bower
was for many years leading physician
of Bedford City.
Edward III. lBrockenborough. a promi-=
nent and progressive citizen of Bedford
county. married Miss Josephine, the ac-
complished daughter Of Captain Tom
West, Of Belleriew.
Mr. William II. MosbS, who has made
the citizens of Bedford a most popular
postmaster two terms, and has lately re-
cciyed the appointment for third term.
was married 10 Miss Mary Wilson last
week, one OF the most popular, attractive
and handsome ladies of Bedford Miss
Wilson is what is scarcely seen. a lady Of
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-22
PITCHER FOR CONGRESS.
"A Druggist Fails-Peculiar Circum-
stances Of a Death,

WARRDNTO,N VA, Feb. 21-Special.-
Carter & Co., druggists, of this place,
have made an assignment. Liabilities
are named at about 5000. and inventory
of the stock taken shows assets to be
s1,5C2. E. S. Turner and James P.
Jeffries have been appointed by the court
as receivers.
James Horde, we'll known citizen
Of this county, died very suddenly at
his home, near Bealeton, on Monday last.
The circumstances attending his death
are somewhat peculiar, and it is rumored
that startling developments may follow.
Washington's birthday will be observed
here tomorrow by the closing Of the
bank and post-oftice, and in the evening,
at the Methodist church. an entertain
ment styled IAN Evening With Washing
tom will be given under the auspices
Of the Epworth League.
Hon. Z. C. Pitcher, from this county,
will be urged by his friends to enter
the race for the Congressional nominal
ton from this district. Hon. John +.
Rixey, the present incumbent. has many
warm supporters, and If 4 fight should
be precipitated, warm contest would
be the result. 1t is rumored also that
commemorative Attorney James P
Jeffries has Congressional aspirations
If such is the case his candidacy would
be a very formidable one, his friends
over the entire district are legion.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-22

:
Kenton G. Murray. deceased. long cdi.or
OF the Norfolk Landmark. n er son, ME-.
x. Foster Murray, present associate eoi-
Tor of that paper. with his VIE. accom-
panied her to Washington tonight. ar.
Alden, At the ST. James I1otel, awaits
her arrival.
: Mrs. Murray. whose husband died Dec:
49, 1885. is still n beautiful woman. who is
srea tly loved. She married MIR. Murray
when scarcely sixteen. ana has five liv-
ing children. These are: X. Foster.
brilliant young man OF twenty-one; Ada
%, aged sixteen: Aline and Constance.
younger daughters, and Douglas, i've
ycar-old boy. Mrs. Murray was born in
Edgebrook. Botetour. county Virginia.
She is thirty-hve years old. She has 1T
erary tastes. and it is suspected that
literature had something to do With her
marriage to Mr.. Alden.
He is cditor-in-chief of Harper's publ
cations. and has been for thirty-one years
continuously. editor of Harper.s Maya
zzinc.z He is about sixty-two years old,
widowcr, whose wife died some five
years ago. He has three daughters. two
resident with him at his home at Meth
uen, n. j.. twenty-six miles from New
York. alde one. the eldest. is teacher in
New York WoE:an's University.
Mr. and Mrs. Alden are expected TO
proceed at once to Metlluen, where they
will reside.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-22
GLOUCESTER WEDDINGS.
Abingdon Church Scene Of Brilliant
Wedding.

GLOUCESTER COURTHOUSE. VA,
Feb Observation-Disclosures church, al
WAYS a thing OF beauty. was especially
pleasing to the eye to-day when me
large audience assembled TO witness tAe
marriage of Miss Pearl Seawell, of Glou-
cesster, 20 Mr.. w. ]. MichauN, which was
solemnized within its sacred wells.
Decorations, which were of holly and
cedar. harmonized We'll with the pre-
ya:ling t!nts of the church. The bridal
party entered in the following order:
First the bridesmaids, Misses Micha'iN,
May Stevenson. Ellie Seawell. Mamie
Robins HetUe Jones, and Mamie Hinkie,
who We're followed by the maid OF honor.
Miss Georgia Seawell. Then came the
bride with her brCther-in-laW, Nj. lay
Tor Robins. They We're met at the chan-
eel by the groom and his best man, Mr..
Robert Michaux. The ushers-1dessrs
Taylor Harrison, Frank Stair, George
Palmer, DIR. ]. r. Basby. and Jesse
Hinkle--came last When the bridal
party was finally grouped around the
chance! the soft evening light fell upon
q very lovely tableau. The bride,
beautiful blonde. was gowned III white
orSandie over silk and carried white car
nations The maid of honor carried red
carnations, and The bridesmaids. who
wore white oreandie with red sashes and
maure automeile 1ichus, carried holly.
The rector. the Rev. William Il. Lee.
performed the ceremony, during which
the soft strains of Call Me Thine Own
filled the churclB with sweet music under
the magic touch OF Miss Fonda. of New
Orleans La The service over. the music
swclled into Tannhauscr's granGer tones.
The bride and groom left on the York
River steamer for the North
Mrs Michaux is the daughter of the
late beloved physician, Dr. William T
Seawel and is member of the Sea-
well family which has been prominent
in Gloucester since the first of that name
received a grant of land from the Crown.
The groom is the son of Mr.. Miller w.
Mlclraux and NJ. 3. kcan. ibis WIFE, of
Fowharan county. Va, and is proni-
nertly connected with the Chesapeake
and Ohio railway at Newport News.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-22
A QUEER SUIT.
The New Steamer Augusta Welcomed
ut NOrfoIk


ut Norfolk.
NORFOLK, VA, Feb. 21-Special.-H.
Garrett Smith. minor. by Herbert L..
Smith, his next friend, has sued the
Chesapeake and Ohio railway, asking
damages in the sum of $1,000. Plaintiff
alleges that he bought a 1irst-class ticket
last summer and embarked for New
port News on defendants steamer
Louise. That because he wore a neg
ligee shirt and no coat, the purser COM
PEELED him to leave the tirst-class cabin.
in which he said no coatless man might
sit, and go upon the lower deck. He
alleges that his feelings were damage
to the extent of $1,000. His father is
very prominent here.
The Chesapeake Steamship Company's
new s35o,00o steamer Augusta arrived
here from Baltimore to-day. Sixty citi-
zens Of Augusta, headed by Mayor
Robbie, of that town, who arrived by
special train over the Southern railway.
as guests of the road. participated in
welcoming the new steamer.
A party of Baltimoreans. led by Hon.
j. S. Smith. president of the Baltimore
Chamber of Commerce, came down
upon her on the same Grand
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-22
SUSSEX SUPERVISORS
Ask to Have the Road Law Amended.
Smallpox Bills

BOOMER, VA, Feb. 20.-Special-Th
Board of Supervisors of Sussex county
met at the courthouse yesterday Mr..
Harrison, member from Waverley Dis
trict, moved that the disinfectin~ of
houses Of those who were ready to have
the quarantine raised be brought lrp
first. as the doctors had stated at Thurs
days meeting they could not give health
certlhcates until the fumigating was
done. Mr.. w. I. Freeman, of Yale, was
authorized and directed to furnish the
materials and have the houses dsn-
fected with small cost as possible and
present the bill at the next meeting of
the board. 1t was so ordered to be done.
Dr. Wright, Of Jarratt sent in his bill
LOT visiting smallpox patients amount
ing TO Sl63. His Bill was considered ex-
cesslFe and not altogether in shp-shape
It was moved that he only be allowed
SIS for certain visits as prescribed nv
law It was refused and he was allowed
to withdraw the bill
Attorney for the Commonwealth w
COOK, OF Booker, was called upon bv
the chairman Of the board as to certain
sections OF uhe Code ana after his views
on the question it was ordered that here.
AFTER no fees or bills for service will be
PAID Tor guards, nurses, physicians. pro
visions, ETC., etc, in any smal,-pox cases
except the fee specially allowed to phv
slclans by section l724 Code of 1857 rs
amended by acts of 1895 and 1896. unless
the Dill be for expenses incurred under
section 172l, Code Of 1857, providing for
temporary hospitals.
blils were sent in including tobacco
for patients. 1t was remarked bv Mr.
Hamlet of Hilda, that to cut a man
out OF his tobacco was worse than the
small boy stopping up a humble bee in
ms hole. He would pay the same him
self If they could not do SO.
Senator Hartley and Delegate King i,
the Legislature, were requested bv reso-
luton to have the road law so amended
SO as to give the Board Of S,lpervjso1s
OF this county authority to divide the
county of Sussex into two or more ro,fr
districts, and to appoint a road s,,r-
veyor for each of said districts. to 70
into office on the LIST day of July. 1904
and the clerk of this board is directed
forthwith to notify our senator and dele
gate of this order
The board adjourned till the third
in March
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-22
A BRILLIANT AFFAIR.
Officers Ball at the Chamberlain Rivals
White SuuaGrO Ball.

White Squadron Ea'l.
FORT MONROE, VA, Feb. 2l.-Spe-
.cial.-Next to the White Squadron ball,
some months ago, the affair of the year
at Old POINT was the officers ball. given
at the Chamherlin tonight by the o11l-
GERS of Fort Monroe and their ladies'
When it is stated that nine hundred in
vitations were sent out. some idea OF the
'brilliarcy of the affair may be obtained.
Add to this the fact that the ball was
given in the magnificent dance-hali of
the hotel, which was almost buried in
patriotic decorations; that flags and pen
nants and streamers and bunting almost
completely hid the walls and ceilings:
that, contrasting with this wilderness OF
color, was the rich green Of hundreds OF
fenrS and ported plants; that al! over
shone the soft radiance of myriad-tInted
lights, peepng out of the gorgeous deco
ratlonS at every nook and corner; in the
midst of this waste OF color. place hun
dreds of couples, fair women in array
that dazzled description, gallant men,
cear-cut in evening dress; Sut this bril-
liant thronS in sinuous motion to the en-
trancing melody of rapturous husband
you have a faint idea OF the picture.
Owing to the storm the NIobjack, with
the Norfolk party, could not land, and
the party returned to Norfolk.
In the receiving line We're General f..
T.. Guenther, commandment; Miss Guen-
ther. Mrs. Col. Marye, Dr.. aat Mrs.
ORlelly, Mrs. Lancaster, Captain and
Mrs Townsley. The affair was in charge
Of DR.. O'Reilly. Capt Alexander and
Capt. 4Cronkhite, committee of arrange
men1s. Capt. Philips and Lieutenants
Gronger and Embrick had charge of the
floor.
Sllnper was served at II o'clock In the
spacious dln!ng-halI of the hotel, after
"hlcn dancing was resumed and conrln-
ued to the gray of morning
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-22
Richmond Office $40 E.GaIySt.

the insurance company owed him moth
ing in that state to attach and thereby
give the court Jurisdiction. The case
affects Insurance matters very mucb
There is much uncertainty as to the law
on this subject.
PROMINENT VISITORS.
Ex-Governor r. J. Jarvis. of t;reenviile.
Speaker III. G. Conner of Wilson. Plat
d. Walker OF Charlotte. and Pa.l B.
Means. of Concord. are among the prom
incnt visitors here to-day.
The selling Of cotton here for 9 cents
comes rather late for the farmers. fot
so many of them have sold the bulk Of
their crops. Some large planters ac-
cepted the proposition OF some OF the
cotton men here to deliver their October
cotton TO them for { "a cents. One nun
said he could raise cotton for 5 cents and
would thus surely clear 2 a-4 cents per
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-22
A RlCHMONDER WEEDS.
Marriage OF Malvern Hill and Miss
Eta s Jones


CUIPEPER, VA. Feb 21.-speaial.-
Locust Hill, the residence of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. P. E. Jones, near
Egsbernville, was the scene to-day of
beautiful marriage when Malvern Hill.
ESD, of Richmond, led to the altar Miss
Eta S. Jones. a lovely brunette, gowned
in handsome tailor-made suit of rich
brown material, which lent a charm to
u graceful figure and carriage. The
bride never looked better, while the man
ly- bearing of the groom made a picture
which an artist would have been eager
to catch.
The bridesmaids We're Misses Elizabeth
Mallory, sister of the bride: Elizabeth
Ficklin Jennings, and Willie Strother
Shumate. The groomsInen We're DR..
Hugh Hodge Hill, best man. and Messrs.
Charles Jones and Albert Thomas How
ard.
Miss Ida Farr Shumate presided at
the organ and rendered Mendessohns
wedding march with artistic talent. Rev.
5. W. Cole, of the Baptist church, Off
ciated.
The decorations fairly yelled the walls
with elaborate wreaths and tracings of
ferns, evergreen, and other flowers, con-
versins by graceful bells to the centre
of the room. where hung the floral bell,
beneath which the happy couple plighted
their ,troth.
After a sumptuous repast in keeping
with Old Virginia customs and hospi-
tality, Mr.. and Mrs. Hill were driven in
a coach and four to this place, taking
the train for extended tour of north
ern States, after which they will return
to Richmond. their future home.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-22
STAUNTON WEDDING.
Miss Charlye Cameron the Bride of
James j. Crews

NJ iSS CnarIye cameron the Bride of
James j. Crews.
STANTON, VA, Feb 21.-Special.-
An exceedingly pretty wedding took place
tonight. at the residence of Mrs. Cam
eron, the brides mother. when Miss
Charlye Cameron was married to Mr.
James ]. Crews, of Clarksburg, West Eir-
GINA
AT o'clock to the strains Of the
Lohengrin wedding march the bridal par
~ entered the beautifully decorated par
lor in the following order: First the
usher with Miss Mia Moores, then the
groomsmen. N1r. Price OF Staunton,
Mr.. Koontz of Clarksburg, West Vir-
GINA, Oscar Hines of Sutton, West Vir-
ginia, and Hugh Undertake of Staunton.
These were followed by the bridesmaids
Miss Mamie Stuart of Baltimore, Miss
Elizabeth McClintic of Hot Springs, Va,
and Miss Mary Cameron OF StauntOn,
all dressed in dainty gowns Of white or
candle over pink.
The first bridesmaid, Mrs. John A.
Opie, Jr., sister of the bride. wearing pure
white, and carrying pink carnations,
came alone and was followed by the
bride with her eldest sister and dame of
honor, Mrs. Robert Palmer, of Baltimore.
Miss Palmer also wore white and car
ried pink flowers. The bride wore an
exquisite wedding gown of heavy white
silk en- traine with tulle veil and carried
white roses. They met the groom and
his best man, Mr.. Nickel of Hinton,
West Va, at an imoromised altar ar
ranged in the large bay-window
The ceremony was performed by Rev
DIR. Fraser, pastor of the First Pres
byterian church. This was a pink and
white wedding. and the color scheme
was carried out in every way. All the
decorations of the house. the flowers,
candles, even the refreshments, We're
pink and white. An elegant reception
followed the marriage. Mr. and Mrs.
Crews will leave on the o'clock train
for 4 Northern trip. They will live IN
ClarkShurg. West va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-22

intelligence, attractive. sweetly modest of
it all, and the most popular girl in Bed
ford.
a car load of mixed Poland China and
Berkshire hogs, were shipped from the
Peaksville neighborhood via Bedford City,
last week.
Ohenshain & Hogan have a contract to
furnish the Norfolk and Western railroad
three thousand chestnut cross ties.
The Virginia Coal and Iron Company
are doing big business. and Dewey"
presents business aspect when unload
ing orc for the Norfolk and Western rail-
road cars from the Virginia Coal and
Iron Company's narrow gauge railroad.
The Ladies Aid Society of Montvale NJ.
E. church will give a Martha Washing
ton tea on March I'd at Edge Hill, the
residence Of Mrs. Rives Hoffman, for the
benefit of the Twentieth Century Fund of
the Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-22
Hanover (py,,;f1-

ROCKVILLE. VA, Feb. 2o-special-
a case of what the doctors pronounce
in colored family near harrington
post-oftice, in this county. The house
in which the patient lives. as well. as
all persons who have been exposed to
the county authorities.
Mr. Garland n. Parrish. one of the
Oldest citizens in this neighborhood, who
has been very ill for several days, was
better yesterday.
The late cold snap and snow put an
end to all farm work for the present.
Nearly all the tobacco raised in this
section has been sold. The average
price was very low.
The public roads in this section are
almost impossible, and only those whom
urgent necessity compels. attempt to
travel over them.
A majority of the voters l,ereabouts
are in favor of the Richmond and Wash
.ington Air Line being built.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-22
Tbc Lewis Arson Case.

HEATHSVILLE. VA, Feb. 21-Spe-
cial-The prosecution to-day in the case
Of c. r. Lewis, charged with arson,
introduced two witnesses who testified
that Lewis had told them that he was
on his own oyster beds the night OF the
fire To one of the witnesses Lewis
further stated that he went home and
awoke his wife and called her atten-
ton to the burning.
After the examination of these wit
nesses instructions were submitted, after
which Walter Hathaway opened the ar
.ument for the prosecution. -Four other
attorneys are yet to speak, but 1t is
likely the case will be submitted to the
Jury tomorrow night