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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23

THE WASHINGTON TURNPIKE.-A
meeting of the board Of supervisors OF
Alexandria county was held in this
city last night at the Office of Mr.. c. c.
Carlin, assistant common wealth's at
torney. There were present at the
meeting Mr.. Carlin, Mr.. John M. john
son and Mr.. Frank Lyon, who have been
employed to assist in the prosecution
of the matter of the Supervisors vs.
the Washington and Alexandria Turn
pike Company, and the county survey
or, Mr.. Johnson, gave his opinion as to
the rights of the county in reference
to the turnpike and a plan of procedure
was mapped out by which the super
visors hope to induce the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company to make proper re-
pairs to the pike.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23
DRY GOODS.
DRY GOODS.
OUR SPRING STOCK

Is what generally in March, The reason for this ad
vanced condition that the rapid rise in prices all classes
of merchandise made carly buyers and
diton to give customers large variety of goods pac
tcaly old prices
Dress Goods newastyes at 5oc Chevots black and col
ors, &c. S5c and ST. Zbelnes $Ias aud $3.50 Plain Mo-
hairs Soc Coo and z5c Handsome coorngs cloths
and homespuns Some especially good values in mems wear
goods for ladies' skirts special bargain in plain French
annes gray French blue light blue automobile and Law
dress goods in light shadngs caredKover from last
with mark down prices themihatare worth almost
double present price We will close also the balance
OF figured dress goods black and cepons less
than cost these values in present of the market
In silks all numbers in satin duchess black taeta col
ored taeas and fancy silks are in and prices low
ever.
Special attention called to our line Of coored underskrts
at from $2s 50 look like silk and wear much better
We have fine lines of India linens Persian lawns batste and
piques.
Housefurnishing Department-New NAPKINS specially at.
racve table linens towels white quilts sheengs by the yard
and ready made
We advertised the arrival of goods from theConkln Son
bankrupt sale in New York. The goods are in and come
from Of the department Of the great city, all in per-
feet condition and many opened for retail SALE They
consist OF white goods at &c, &c. and I2Hc. special
line OF fine linen lawns and linen cambcs prices 5oc 7oc
ST. $40 and So per yard Four excellent values in s4nc
linen pillow casing for fancy work. prices &C., 75c o5 and ST.
few silk umbrellas about thirds off original prices
large line of cotton and cambria night Shirts mostly large full
Sizes prices ACC and &c., about per under value
large variety of choice notions such brads for fancy work
Hercules and Souache bads in silk and mohair Linen and
buttons fancy buttons fancy buckles for BELTS hat trim
mings &c.
Do you need carpet? Price the goods the special sales
in any negboring city and come to and
10 per cent. below them in carpets and rugs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23

HANDSOME ENTERTAINMENT
paint, p WIDER and patches, and the
red, white and blue, Washington's
birthnight was royalty honored last
evening by DR.. and Mrs. T. Marshall
Jones at their handsome and hospitable
home on Prince street. Progressive
euchre was played. 10 every detail
the sentiment OF the day was artistical.
ly carried out, the tallies being minia-
ture hatchets and the souvenirs cher
ries from the historic tree and tiny
golden hatchets. About 80 guests were
seated at the small tables. The waving
of palms; the soft glow OF multi
colored lights, and the women bewitcb-
ing In their snowy cOiffures, made up
scene of beauty of ye Olden time.
Mrs. Jones was piquaut and radiant in
a charming gown of gray satin, with
1arnilure of pink, cut decollete; hair
pompadour, with pink aigrette--s veri-
table ladye of the days when "knight-
hood was 10 flower" The dining room
was aglow with myriads of electric
lights in the tri-color. In the centre of
the beautiful table was Georges tree,
hung with cherries red and ripe, and
the menu was one worthy Of Lucullus.
In the hall was an ever. flowing punch
bowl, the contents of which were COM
pounded after Daniel Webster's famous
recipe. The first prize, beautiful
piece of cut glass, was won by Mrs.
Hugh Mcclure; the second, a handsome
salad bowl, by Mrs. J. d. Gatewood,
and the BOBBY, Dresden candlestick,
on which the ever-witty hostess had
written 1.-The light that failed" was
won by Mrs. D. J. Howell. The win
ners of the mems prizes were Mr.. VIM.
B. Smoot and Mr.. Edgar Snowden-the
former scarf pin and the latter a pair
OF cuff buttous-Mr. L. E. Uhler bear
ing of the BOBBY, tiny drum. Misses
Ellen Herbert and Olive Lyons kept
the score and were lovely in pink gowns
aud powdered pompsdours. DR.. and
Mrs. Jones were assisted in receiving
by Mrs. Anthony Armstrong and Mrs.
Harold SnowdeD.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23
Prevented a Tragedy.

Timely information given by Mrs.
George Long, of New Straitsville, Ohio,
prevented a dreadful tragedy and saved
two lives. A frightful cough had long
kept her awake every night. She had
tried many remedies and doctors but
steadily grew worse until urged 10 try
DIR. Kings New Discovery. One bottle
wholly cured her, and she writes this
marvellous medicine also cured Mr.. Long
of a severe attack of Pneumonia. such
cures are positively proof OF the match
less merit Of this grand remedy for cur
ing all throat, chest and lung troubles.
Only 80 cents and $l.00. Every bottle
guaranteed. Trial bottles free at f.
). Lead beater & Soos' Drug Store.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23

ARRIVAL OF Rev. MARTIN L. LUECKE. -
As stated yesterday, Rev. Martin l.. Luecke,
the successor of Rev. J. M. Eberlein IN the
psstorate of linn anuel's Lutheran Church
corner Cameron and Alfred streets arrived ID
Alexandria Wednesday. Rev. Mr.. Luecke Is
a grad uste of Concordis Seminary at st. LOUIS
Mo and has bsen in the ministry almost SIX
years. He was tho first psstor of Mt. owe
English Lutheran Chursh in Milwaukee,
Wis. and sustained similar relation to his
latest charge in Buck Valley, Ps His install
lstion will take place Sunday morning. de
resides at POT north Alfred street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23

NOT THE MANA telegram was re-
ceiyed here this morning from Harri-
sonburg, asking for description Of
VIM. Howard, who is charged with as:
ssulting a white woman named Emma
Kitson, in Fairfax county. A descrlp
ton was sent but it did not tally with
that of the man arrested in Harrison:
burg and the latter was released There
are various stories concerning the a.
legged assault, one Of which is that II
! was no assault at all.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23
For the Babies.

There is no better medicine for the
bshies than Chamberlain's Cough Rem
sSy. It's pleasant taste and prompt
and egectual cures make it favori, lite
Nth mothers aud small children. 1t
"nickly cures their coughs and colds,
preysnting pneumonia o. i.her serious
Consequences. Il also cures Group cpd
has been used in tens of thousands OF
cases without single failure so far sa
we have been able to learn, 1T not only
cures Group, but when given as soon az
the croupy cough appears will prevent
it liqusdes the tough muc ssa m 1ssssns
{ easier to expectorase, anS iessens
the severity spd frequency OF the Pa. ,Ss
vans of coughing. thps deprlvlns .os N
disease of all dangerous c1psegueoceS
For sale by all druggists
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23

FISHERMEN ARREsTED.-Five fisher
men-three AlexandriaDs and two
Washingtopians-who were unlawfully
fishing in Oxen Run, on the opposite,
side of the river. within the District OF
Columbia line, we're arrested yesterday
evening and their boats, nets, &C., cap
tured and taken to Washington. This
morning in the Washington police
court the men were fined $40 each.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23
Basuarck's Iron Nerve

Was the result of his splendid health
Iudomitable will and tremendous ener'
pv are not found where Stomach, Liver,
Kidneys and Bowels are out Of order
L YOU want these qualities and the sue
cess they bring, use DR.. Kings New
Life Pills. They develop every power
of brain and tody. Only % cents, al
ES. Leadbeater & Sons Drug Store.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23

ME-. CHURCH SOUTH.-The organ
at this church has been completed and
mt in first class condition, and the
builder, Professor w. S. Kelley. will
Dlay it on Sunday at both morning and
evening services. At the morning ser
vice Miss Rebecca Pollard will sing
and at the evening service Miss Jessie
Tabler. the soloist at St. Johns Epsco-
psl Church, Washington, will be pres
ent and sing,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23

INoUIRY.-The Mayor today tele-
oraphed Mr.. Gardner L. B0othe. at the
Jefferson, Richmond, to inquire as to the
meaning of Mr.. Hume's bill granting
to the electric railway the right to sell
power, &c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23

after doctors failed 10 cure mo OF pneu-
monia | used One Minute Cough Cure am
three bottles of it cured me. 1t is also the
best remedy on earth for whoopng cough. 1t
cured my grandchildren of the worse csses."
writes John Berry, LogantoD, Pa. 1t is the
only harmless remedy that gives immediate
results. Cures coughs, colds, Group aud throat
and lung troubles, 1t prevents consumption.
Children always like it. Mothers enaorse 1t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23
NIsH WHABF FOB BENT BY AUCTION

YNISH WHARF FOB kEN1 BIZ AVCAAON
At12 o'clock M, on SATURDAY, March
3. 1900, in front Of the Market Building on
CORPORATION FISH WHARF
will be rented for the ensuing nine months.
The rentor will be required to furnish mate
rial for and lsy platform sufficient to accom-.
modste the trade. All pssswsys must be kept
open free from obstruction. The rentor to
erect no building within less distance than
10 feet from the south front. No privilege
for the sale of liquors will be granted incon-
sistsnt with the laws Of the city on that sub
ject. H4s==:---- -, 'fsset.-.oS
The rentor will be required to remove the
offal within AZ hours, and none OF 1t shall DO
thrown into the river.
Possession will be given on the 80 Of
March. 1900.
No bids will be considered unless the bid
ders shall be known or youched Tor TO the
auctioneer as responsible.
The right to reject any or oil bids 10 re-
served
All articles landed on the wharf for the
use Of the city to be free from wharfage.
Terms: Cash, payable Immediately after
the sale.
By order Of the Joint Committee on Public
Property. HUBERT oNOWDEN,
feb33 I'd Chairman,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23
LOCAL MATTERS.

-;ss, tomorrow at Gal m. and
- st 5:S5. High water at 2;lo a. n
an , 81 p. m'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23
WANTED.

VXTANTED.-A YOUNG MAN as clerk
w in store one who has had experience
10 handling soda water preferred. must nave
Al reference Apply to A. 3. DONiphAN'
7O1 King street. leD1A on
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

New York. Feb. 23.-Stocks opened fairly
active and fractioDally higher. In govern.
ment bonds tho new tours were u mp and
the fves Is.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23

Mrs. J.K. Miller. Newton Hamilton, Pa
writes III think DeWitt's Witch Hazel salve,
tho grsndest sslve made" 1T cures piles ana
heals everything. oil fraudulent limitations
ara worfhless.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23

uv,rERR PROBABILITIKs.-For this
'.dn fair tonight; cloudy and probably
@'S sunday; fresh westerly winds, oecom-
i t' variable tonight
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23

pewio,s Witch Hazel salve is nnequ !; lea
Tor niles injuries spd skin diseases. 1t Is tn ,1
original Witch Hazel aalye, Beware o. all
limitations.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23
Che Best Prescription for ChiIls

AND Fe4er is a bottle of GROVES TAsTELEss
CHILL TONIC. 1t is simply iron and quipipe
u 8 tsstelass form. No cure-no pay. 6Vc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23

TO CURE "A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BRoMo QUININE TABLETS.
All druggists refund the money If 1t falls 70
cure e w. GROVES signature on each
box, 25c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23

How Are Your kidneys'
rr Hox,ss' spsragus Pills cure all kidney us SfV
,is frNa. Add. Sterlipg Eepedy tJo.s SosoaSsS - -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23

The Grain market closed quiet and firm,
but the receipts continue light. Country
produce is quiet.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23

while the Twenty second of Febru'
Ia. of late years ceased in a meas
81! from being parade day in Alexan.
9 1'.-s custom many were 10th to see
u u',s await has become the main oc'
P ,s'on for bAoquets ADD other pleasant
C''Herings. They increase, too, as the
ga roll on, and last night many
yea sa, we're the scenes of happy assem-
b,ee.. There were more than the
pilS lumber OF entertainments given
a. prlyate houses.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-23

The Young Mems Sodality Lyceu III
gave an oyster roast aud smoker at Ly
ceum Hail last night, aid in most O.
hghliul way celebrated Waanine.ou
birthday. The oysters were served ~
the gymnasium, where large iufnkSe
has long been built to be used on suep
occasions. The pastor and others were
present with the members OF the Ly'
ceum, on the occasion, aud most eo'
Joyable time was had. During the even
iOg selections were we'll rendered oS
Messrs. 2. F. Downey, n. J. Feather
stone and w. h. WnitcOmb, jr.
JR. o. u. A. M.
Alexandria Council, Jr o. U. A. NJ:
hthngly celebrated Washington
birthday last night a. banquet giver
at Odd Fellows Hall. They had fol
their guests the meMbers of the othel
two councils and all hSd good time
The tables were most tsstesplly spread
and were laden with everything u
tempt the appetite. ConvisiaAt!
reigned for some time, but no 80
speeches were made.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-23

The Columbia club has a committee
arranging for banquet DIT the club
rooms early next month.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-23

last in . charming Inanner.
Delicious refreshments We're served
ID very pleasant way. Those
present were Misses Jennie Jones,
man, Latra Se9ey. Ida and Miss Farrs-
worth. Birdie Cuff Vera HARDY Haze
Jayior, Ada Dusenberrx. E0rena Dusen-
berry and Messrs DuSen berry. Reed, Fer
nandez, Lecrist, Cliff, Feathersfone Al
len, Webb, kirkman, Smith and Little
Mrs. Louisa Mcbride gave z. tea. DaTtv
az her residence on Thursday afternoon
The guests were Mesdaues Young. Gates
Hoibrook, George Noyse, Henry, Clark
Foote, Snyder, Elliott. Therioff. NeweI
Crosby. Cuff. Dusenberrv. Alexander
knowlden; anderson. Webb, Rawlins
The Literary society of the Proctor
academy gave very pleasing entertain
Esaent at the close on Friday ;
Mr.. and Mrs \; I. Woodhouse leave for
the east on sunday.
The wedding ~ Tor of Mr.. and Mrs
James Meldrum place Friday even
in at the residence a. Mr. Charles Mel
drum. They were married Wednesday in
the Salt Lake temple.
& q q
The Ladies Aid society of the MethO-
dist church entertained on Wednesday
last at the parlors of the church
> 9
Mrs Birdie Van Wasoner Is now at her
husbands store in the Knight block
The hall at the new Social hall given in
honor Of the Visiting football team of Salt
Lake on Friday evening was quite a sue
cess.
. 81 o
Miss Vina Wood Of South Fork was
visiting in Provo Wednesday.
Mrs W. NJ. McKendTick was enter
tanned at dinner Sunday by Mrs " r
Mcbride.
The home of Thomas Allen was the
scene of a pleasant birthday party last
THURSDAY night in honor of the host
Tho guests present We're Messrs. and
MeS(iames John Davis Albert Jones
Misses Agnes Jensen. Rachel Lewis, Ida
IWelves. Mile Park. Nellie Jones, Emma
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-23
PARK CITY.


Park City, Dec. 22-Dr. F. s. Bascom
was up from Salt Lake Tuesday, last,
on professional business.
DR.. c. NJ. Wilson was a visitor to
Salt Lake Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". ]. Rosevear re-
turned home Wednesday after a two
months visit in Pennsylvania and
other eastern states.
Mrs. d. c Mclaughlin is in Salt
Lake recovering from short spell Of
illness.
James D. Murdoch came up from
Salt Lake Monday last on brief visit.
The Order of Eastern Star meets next
Wednesday evening when the annual
election of officers will take place.
DR.. Roy Hampton, who is On his way
to Mexico, visited with his brother, H.
B. Hampton, Of the Silver King, this
week.
Uintah lodge No. Z, F. & A. NJ, and
Ontario chapter, r. A. NJ. installed
their officers this week, both lodges
giving spreads after the ceremonies.
Var. and Mrs V. r Grey came
Wednesday from ogden and will re-
main until after the holidays. the
guests of Mrs. John HARDWOOD.
MIR. and Mrs. P. IA. Lynch left We'd
nesday for Park Valley, Box Elder
county, where they will remain all
winter
Miss Ruby Wonn and Miss Christina
Mcdonald came home from school this
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-23

morning to spend their vacation with
their parents
The Ladies Aid society viii meet with
Mrs. J. c. Phillips next Thursday.
NJ Fitzgerald and z. z. Sheppard
were visitors to the metropolis this
week
Mrs. W. ". Armstrong and Mrs. w.
G.. Lamb returned to the Park Thurs
day, after a pleasant visit in Salt Lake.
Mrs. Sylvester Johnson came up from
Salt Lake Thursday and will remain a
week or two.
Ed MaIin came down from Butte,
Mont, Thursday for a visit with his
brother, John A. of the Silver King.
- . .
Joe Kelso is in from Kermmerer.
wyo.. on a visit with his sister, Mrs,
c. H. Whitney.
E. w Loder. formerly of Salt Lake.
has taken up his residence in Park
City.
J. c. Weeter was a visitor to the
Park this week on a brief business
trip.
Joseph KOpp, of the Daly-West, left
Friday for San Francisco, where he Will
spend the holidays with relatives.
81 g (.
Mrs W. S. Crawther is visiting in
Salt Lake with relatives.
. (. 8
Mrs Tillie Parker arrived from
Butte Thursday, on a visit with her
sister, Mrs n. A. Page.
:, . q
Mrs. Joseph Franklin, after d several
weeks stay in Bellevue. Idaho, re-
turned home Thursday afternoon.
- q (.
A very pretty but quiet wedding,
took place at the home of Mrs. Kate
Johnson Thursday afternoon, when
Miss Ella Huffman and Mr.. George +.
Johnson were made man and wife by
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-23

Rev. George. A. Conrad rf.., -
Boyd acted as flower airI. Til-letle Bofb
pest man and Miss Cora HuffrI ''l Haz
tet OF the bride. the brides11l.95u, sis
bride wore neat going av-a..'' "a The
Diue DroadclOth, with har o. SUM Of
TO match. The wedding f 3.lu gloves
served by Mrs W. r. RovJ -''u5I Vas
eNceiieIt IN every way. Only irI-Ilu vas
felauNes were present. Affar- tul olla,s
quet me hdppy couple took the pan,
noon train for the city. wbara ~ dIteF-
remain until after the boIiS.tl ney viii
contracting parties are porTIss,S. Tia
people OF the Park, with q oung
friends, who wish them eyar,- -lost 0f
life and prosperity. They 10y long
the +. II. Lynch Tesidence rented
be at nome to friends after In anu i win
% . 9 10.
Mrs. Joseph Chartrand arrived
Evanston, Wyo-. this afternoo, 'lon
VIII spend the holidays win h.. and
rents MI and Mrs. j. W. Pears. Pa
Mrs. Henry Welsh went f.,
{ 5r9pohs Tuesday to remain over me- NJ
Mrs. Kate johnson went down 20.
metropolis today To spend the b-.r; ;5 NE
Miss Cora Huffman left tod,,- g.
home at Logan. -o- hec
. <. s..
ABOUT twenty pupils of Miss H..
garet Brundage's school room 90 Ia
delightful surprise the Other - aer
They called on her in a body and -.l'lH
the evening most delightfully."- Ar spent
OF innocent games We're PLAYED. go, S
ments served and a jolly time hs5 M
visitors, just before departing rrag, he
ed their teacher with a besurifnr .--
veil. INK
o - %
.. T. Lyons. of Peoa. WAS +~ -,
Park Friday, on a visit. me
= % q
Last evening the two societies Of -
high school gave an entertainment -z
the congregational church which M
one of real merit, every number hs..l1
well received and heartily appIsuda5
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-23
THE SALT LAKE HERALD. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. %, 1900

Johnson. Aleada johnson. Jean Alien.
Nessrs- Thomas F. Allen. George Pea y.
Clarence Pratt, John Thurgood and Tn
Gle William Park
{. . I.
Mrs. c. W Barnes was a Salt Lake
visitor Tuesday
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-23

home of Miss Feery. The club menu
bers are: Misses Peery. Harrington
Emma stevens. Lettle Ridroids, Pearl
Richards and Canadian.
The crowning social event of the year
viii be the Weber club century ball 10
be given At Christensensi, Dec. 81, for
club members.
On Jan. 3, the ". H. Wright & Sons
Co, viii give ball to their employees
at Christensens'.
At Christensens' on Christmas day
there viii be matinee and an evening
bail with especial music.
The second ward committee viii give
dance Christmas night in the Amuse-
ment hall.
The Columbia club has committee
arranging for banquet DIT the club
rooms early next month.
PROVO.
The marriage Of Miss Lenora Beck and
Mr.. William Ward was soIemnized in the
SAT- Lake temple on "Wednesday last.
Mrs ward Is conspicuous in Provo for
her beauty, while her accomplishments
and charms are Acknowledged and admir-
ed Mrs Una Muhlenbruck OF salt Lake
gave them q reception at her residence on
Thursday last in that city. Mr. and Mrs
Ward so at once TO housekeeping in their
new cottz-e on r street, and will be at
hone to Their friends after Jan It.
: Z. p
Mrs. w. II. Berry was visiting in Salt
Lake this week.
. -
Miss Veda Beebe Of Salt Lake viii be
the guest of Miss Vera Hardy during the
holidays
Mrs Rena S. Smoot of Spanish Fork
was a Provo visitor this week.
Mrs II Naude Ditfnars expects soon
TO leave for Use east to be absent about
one month.
% % q.
Miss Hattie Harrison viii spend the hol-
idayS with relatives At sandy
Miss Nav Alexander entertained at her
fathers residence on Thursday evening
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-20

ladies' in the costume of the nationality
represented At-,the japanese nootii
were Misses Nettie Beaver and Jessie
CaIweII while the Indian booth was un-
der the direction of Misses Mary e5o.eS,
Estelle Morris, and Laura Woodward.
4 numerously-signed petition has been
presented to Judge William, E. Houston,
Of the County Court Of RockoridGe, ask
ing for iocai-option election Inc e,ec-
ton has been ordered TO take PLACE
Thursday. March 10Th. or recent e'et-
tons on this question, in 1856 there were
7e1 votes cast, and the ..wets" carried by
s11s majority. In 1sSs the vets mad
majority OF I.3 out OF a vote of 63e- In
1885 there were 80 votes cast, and the
..wets" carried the election by Only
twelve majority. The '.drys are conn-
dent or winning this time
Another name IS TO be added TO the
list of candidates for the Democratic
nomination In the Tenth Virginia Cons
eressio,,ai District Co1one. Robert eat
lett. Commemorative Attorney for ROCK
bridge. has announced his willingness 70
stand for the nomination Ii Coidnei
Catlert enters the field he will MAKE
things lively for his opponents ttc Is
man or great popularity IN the county.
and Is favorn.y known N the distrlett
He Is nm able speaker and n fts 1Srf Z.
poIftician He IS n former member 2.
the Virginia Legislature and IS the pres
emit Grand Chancellor OF TIE Grand &i-odsc
knights OF I,ythias of Virginia.
view Of an epidemic OF SMALLPOX on