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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-03

by several members of the Business Men
Association from Mayor Il. \. Maurice,
who is with the Seaboard Air Line party
The message was sent from Raleigh, y,
c., and stated that the party would reach
the depot in Manchester about o'clock,
and requested that the people OF his city
turn out to welcome the party. Upon re-
ceipt of the kilograms members OF the
Executive Committee Of the Business
Mems Association were communicated
with, and called to a meeting which was
held about noon. The news was spread
through the city, calling the people TO the
station, and at 4 O'clock, short while
before the train carrying the party, rolled
into the city limits, nearly one thousand
persons We're gathered to welcome the
first through train over the Seaboard Air
Line system.
RESTORE HIS RANK.
Capt. John Lamb has been doing his ut
most to secure action on the bill TO re-
store DR.. J. P. Bransford, of Mancester,
to his former rank as Assistant Surgeon
in the Navy, and providing for his retire
ment, before the adjournment OF Congress
A bill to restore him 10 the rank OF sur
geon passed the Senate and the House
provision has been favorably reported
by the Subcommittee OF the Committee
on Naval Affairs, but the full committee
has not yet found time to take up the
measure for action.
DECISION RENDERED.
Judge Ingram, of the Hastings Court.
yesterday rendered a decision in the IA
nous barrow case, the aftermath OF the
laying Of the sewer system in Nanches-
ter. The decree will be entered distrlo-
uting the funds now in bank, amounting
to a little over $500. among the numerous
creditors, whose combined claims VIII
possibly reach $1,000. The per cent. Will
be calculated, and on the first day OF
the June term of the court the money
will be paid. The case has been IN the
court two or three years.
A GREAT TRIP.
Hon. D. L. Toney returned to the city
yesterday from his trip south win
the Seaboard Air Line party. Mr.. Toney
left the party last night at Columbia, S
c., and came straight through. as he mad
important business at home. he. spoke
of the trip as the most elegant and de-
lightful he had ever enjoyed
Bon Air Academy closed last Thursday
with an annual picnic.
REV. KENT PENDLETON
Rev Kent Pendieton. wife, and little son
arrived in Manchester yesterday afternoon
at 4 O clock over the Chesapeake and Ohio
railway. They were met at the train by
a committee from the Cowardtn-Avenue
Christian Church, and shown to their
boarding place in this city.
Examinations begin next Wednesday at
the public school. and vii! end on the 10Th,
at which time the schools will close.
MAY EXTEND LINES
Mr. E. L. Bemiss. president OF the
Richmond Traction Company, when seen
Yesterday and asked in regard to the mat
Ter OF his company having received a re-
ouest,from the Business Mems Association
~ ,Ianchester to consider the matter of sx-
tending their lines into that city, SAID MS
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AN OLD LADY
BADLY INJURED
Mrs. Lucy Owens is Thrown Under
the Southern Railway Train.
sEABoARD AIR LINE PARTY.
Justice Carr Holds Court-The Mayor
Returns Personal and Brief
Items OF Interest," to Man
. -. chester People.
Manchester Bureau, Richmond Times,
No. Ill, Hull Street, Beattie Block

Mrs. Lucy Owens, who resides at the
corner tf thirteenth and Decatur Streets,
stepmotiler Of AessrS. Samuel r. owens
and w. II. Owens, of this city, was Sc
riously hurt yesterday afternoon near
Chula, on the Southern Railway Mrs.
Owens left the city yesterday TO visit her
niece. Mrs. Inge, who lives near Chula.
She had left the train at the place, but re-
Numbering she had left her umbrella on
the train, started back for it. In some
way she was thrown under the train, ana
both feet were badly crushed. Mrs. Owens,
being seventy-two years of age, the acct
dent, aside from being quite painful, was
6 great shock to her nervous system On
the first returning train she was taken to
the Retreat for the Sick, in Richmond,
where her injuries We're dressed. She was
resting as well as could be expected at
e late hour last night
HAD HIS HEAD CUT.
David Hood, of No. 42S West Ninth
Street, had his head badly cut in a fall
yesterday afternoon. He was taken TO
DR.. Merchants Office, where the wounds
We're treated.
Justice G. A. Carr held court again yes
terday morning in the absence of the
Mayor.
Grant Mitchell (coIored. who has been
wanted some time in Manchester, was re-
sceived oy the court yesterday. Grant was
sent to jail for thirty days for stealing
pair OF pants.
Richard Morton tcolored). WHO was
charged with beating his mother, was given
three months in jail.
Mayor H. A Maurice returned to the
city last night after enjoying the trip to
Tampa ard return with the Seaboard Air
Line party. which was given royal
Welcome in Manchester. as we'll as IN other
places along the line.
THEY WELCOMED THE PARTY.
kilograms were received yesterday
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The Ice Mission.

In spite of the very hot weather, the
Ice Mission has been little remembered;
only $13.o1 has been received to date, and
constant reports of sick and suffering
come in.
Contributions can be sent to Mrs
George w. Bagby, No. 5 South Third
Streel, or be Put in the mission boxes
which are to be found at the Dispatch
office, Exchange for Woman's Work.
Rosemary Public Library, Cox & Harri-
sons, r A MilIers. Rheinheimer's, and
L. x Shepherd s. Co.
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attention had been called to the question.
but it had not come 20 him from the Man
chester parties.
IF the Invita- on should come" said
Mr.. Bemiss, 1--WE would certainly consider
it seriously. as we are here for business
PERSONAL AND BRIEF.
The special Council Committee on Rail
roads will meet Tuesday night.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Board of Fire Commissioners will occur
Monday evening.
A called meeting CT the Building Com
mittee of acknowledgements Baptist
Church will be held Monday night. at
which time plans for the Improvement OF
the church will be accepted.
Children's-Day exercises will be OBJ
served at the Bon Air Methodist Church
to-day.
Squire Cheatham granted bill of sep
aration Friday TO Iverson Graves from
his wife, Sarah Grazes (eolored)-
AT THE CHURCHES.
The Ladies' Aid Society of West-End
Church will meet at Mrs James T. Nor
ris', on Cowardn Avenue. Monday evening
at O'Clock.
Services at West-End Church to-day:
Sunday-School at $50 a. NJ. SER
vices at IL A. NJ. and p NJ, conducted
by the pastor, Rev a. c. Bergman:
Epworth League meetings at 3 and ~!
P. M All ara welcome.
There viii be prayer-meetinS at tia
City AImshouSe this evening at half-past
3 O'clock. conducted by the Epworth
I Leaguers OF West-End Church All are
welcome.
The union class meeting of the Method
ist Churches of Richmond and Manches-
ter will be held at Park-Place Method
isr Episcopal Church this evening at
o'clock. The services will be conducted by
f. T. Bates All are invited 10 attend
Services viii be conducted at Cowardin-
Avenue Christian Church by the pastor,
Rev. Kent Pendleton. There will be-
morning service at II o'clock, and Chill
dren's-Day exercises In the evening a,
o'clock.
,, Fifth-Strees Methodist Episcopal Church.:
Preaching at II a. NJ. and P. NJ. by the
pastor. Rev. j. s. Wallace: Epworth
League services at 7:31 2. VI
Rainbridge-street Baptist Church:
Preaching at II A. NJ. and p. 81 by the
pastor, Rev. Mr.. Badly.
Central Methodist Church: Regular
services morning and evening
| Services to-day. morning ard night,
at the Presbyterian Church: Preaching
by the pastor. Rev. c. N Van Houten.
This morning the pastor. Rev C.
NJ Van Hou,en. Will give an account OF
his trip to atlanta. Ca. and the pro-
J ceedirgs OF the recent meeting OF tha
General Assembly in that city. Services
at IL o'clock A. NJ: preaching at night at
S o'clock. Sunday-school exercises begin
at $50 o'clock.
Stockton-Ssreet Church: Services at IL
A. NJ. and at s:15 p NJ The Ladies'.
Missionary Society will hold their regular
monthly meeting at $50 r. NJ. An un-
usually interesting programme has been
arranged. consisting OF music. Rotations
and an ADDRESS by DIR. W. T. Derieux.
pastor of yenable-Streat Baptist Church.
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Hotel arrivals.

Among some of the prominent people
who are guests At the Jefferson are
siessrs. J. Z. Stevenson. Wilmington.
n c.; a. Hamilton. Petersburg: j. N.
Sherwood, A D Bail, Petersburg: Frank
Ain .. GIL. S. Haaon. Portsmouth; Jat,n
G. AfcGiftin. Fernandina, Fla: Arthur
Neigs. Jacksonville; DIR. ". A. Stands.
Hunter. Cincinnati; Mr.. and Mrs d. d.
Atkinson. Brunswick, Ga; w s. w.
15li9sby, Philadelphia: John Blue. H. A.
Page. Aberdeen, s. c.; T. W. Lsary.
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FAIR EDITORS DINE.
Souns Ladies Who Conduct the
.'Chisei' Have a Farewell Feast

~ Sti1uCI Liz
.'Chisei" Have a Farewell Feast.
One of the prettiest affairs of this the
commencement season, was the dinner
given al the jefferson by the editorial
staff OF the 1'Chisel,'' the bright little
paper that is an ornament to the Wo-
mans College, of this city, and which is
as keen and polished as the name de-
notes.
The tables were beautifully decorated
in green and white. the college colors.
and al each plate was a miniature chisel,
a most Appropriate favor.
Those in attendance We're Misses Allie
Bell. editor-in-chief; Emily Fletcher,
Katherine Gudger, Cornelia Merritt,
Elizabeth Hatcher, French Shelton. Will
son shelton and Bessie Hasan.
The guests OF the fair bevy of editors
We're MISS Mary Carter Anderson lady
principal OF the college. and Miss orie
L. Hatcher, professor Of literature and
history
The merry dinner lasted until about y
O'Clock. and WAS heartily enjoyed.
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TT NEVER FATS.

ryner,s dyspepsia Remedy has been on
the market for several years, and the uni
versal verdict is that it never fails to ac-
compllsh its work. It is mild apd eff
cient remedy for all stomach and bowel
diseases. Its use does not interfere with
business or pleasure. but adds to both,
Nearly all diseases are caused by indiges-
ton. Stop ii and Your health will be per
feet. A few doses of :,yner.s Dyspepsia
Remedy will do it. Price, so cents per
bottle For sale by all druggists.
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LARGE CASH IN HIS HEAD.
A Small Boy Fails Out OF a Tree and
Is Painfully Injured.

Paul NJ. Allen, the eight-year-oid son Of
Mr.. Wilton 0. Allen, OF No. II South BelVl-
dere Street, came near losing his life about
80 O'Clock yesterday afternoon by falling
from a tree in the back yard OF his nome.
He was trying to nail a seat on one Oh me
limbs when he lost his balance and fcli
about ten feet to the ground, hitting ms
head against a fence and receiving a cash
about three inches long and two inches
wide on the top of his head.
DR.. II. S. MacLean was sent Tor ana ne
took several stitches in the ugly wound.
The boy is quite painfully injured, but
will get Well
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Snecia1 IJndern111s1in Sale.

Children's Pants, made OF Masonv!ile
cotton. finished off with tucks; 2OC
Quality Sale price, II Lee. to
rbilaren,s Bodies, made of excellent
quality leans, all sizes; Quality oOc
Sale price, II lie. to...-.-....
INFANTS, II ono Sims. made of fine
cambria, witm Hamburg around
neck and sleeve; Quality Sale 2OC
price,. 1880. ............. ......
Infants Slips, of fine longcloth, resu-
lar 75c value, nicely trimmed; EGC
Quality Sale price, .......-... y
Regular 81 Slips, made of nice, soft
finish longcloth, tucked yoke. back
and front; Quality Sale Soc
Fine Nainsook Slips. $3.50 value. yoke
of tucks and inserting, fine SIIn
edge finish; Quality Sale price,
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Co. Gin Good Sh .pe.

The members of Company c, Guard of
the Commonwealth, held a very large meet
ing in their room al the Arinory last We'd
nesdav night Lieutenant Hardy made a
short address, in which he told the boys
that he had received notice from head
quarters that as soon as the required num-
Der of names have been gotten the
company would be mustered into service.
All OF the members are earnestly requested
10 attend The meeting next Wednesday
night and TO bring a friend, as there are
only few names needed TO complete the
lisI
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HUMPHREYS
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Specific ST. for Fevers, Congestion.
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Specific '.26'' for Sea-Sickness. a pre-
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MUSIC TEACHERS ASSO.

1t VIII Meet in Atlanta, Ga, This
Month.
For sometime there has existed Ma
tEonal Music Teachers Association. and
in many States there exists a State As.
ISOLATION, but 1t is only lately that there
has been organized what is known as
inc Southern Music Teachers Associa-
ton It's first meeting is to be held
on the 18th, 18th and 18th of this month";
In Atlanta. Ga. Many OF the prominent
musicians Of the South have become
members. and It is expected that the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-03
ADVICE TO Southern Women.

In the dark days which followed the.
reconstruction period a lady wrote to
President Davis for advice to guide her
and her many sorrowing sisters. He re-
piled in words which should be engraved
upon the hearts. of all who loved and still
cherish the Confederacy:
..Be slow to anger; swift to forgive.
Hold fast the charity that raises the
ziowiy with the self-respect that Stops not
to the naughty.
..JEFFERsON DAVIS
This advice comes with especial force
on his birthday. as a loving message from
him.
'Fos,in;: !, n,,et.
SDuring the offertory at st. PauFs Church
tonight Miss Salliea Williams, of Norfolk.
and Miss Bette Burwen Booker will sing.
a duet $3.50.
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county. Va, took place yesterday in

County, Va, took place yesterday IN
Washington.
place at 10 o'clock yesterday morning from
the residence on Government Road.
The funeral of Oscar kossloW. VINO dled
Friday night at the home of his parents,
No. 1912 East Main Street. in his eighteenth
year. will take place this afternoon from
the First Christian Church. The inter-
ment will be in Oakwood.
The funeral of Frank Angel took place
at O'Clock yesterday afternoon from the
residence. No. 10 South Second Street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-03
GOVERNORS HANDSOME STAFF.
Alabama's Executive Brass ON His
CoIonels-Ho1cI Arrivals.

Governor Joseph F. johnson. of Alaba-
ma, is a guest at the Jefferson. When l
saw him yesterday evening he said:
II want you TO say in your paper that
have the handsomest staff OF men of any
Governor. in the country. Just see what
fine-looking men they are.'
Governor Johnson's staff is fine-looking
body of men. They are tall and present
military bearing. The Governor is highly
pleased with Richmond, and will carry
away win him many pleasant zrecollec-
tons of his visit here.
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membership will be greatly increased IN
the future. as this is so new a depart
ure that many teachers are evidently not
aware of its benefits and usefulness:
professor Frank Stayton thompson Oh
this city, is one of the organizers, anu
has been appointed chairman OF the
Voice Denartment. It is to be hoped
that many Richmond teachers will be
in attendance and that the convention
NAV be secured for Richmond next year.
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THE TANNER MUSIC MEDAL.

1t Was Won by Miss Mary Gregory, of
Suffo!ll.
The contest for the Tanner music medal
took place at the Woman's College last
night. There were nine contestants Ihe
medal which was awarded to the best
njanist in the school, was won by MISS
Mary Gregory. Of Suffolk, who was the
Youngest of the contestants Tnree Oh
the young ladies were recalled and play
ed a second time.
The judges were Messrs. G. W. Tanner,
Tyler and Shepherd Webb.
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HoWITZERs TO RETURN.
Walker Light Guard Will Meet Them
This Afternoon.

The Richmond Howitzers, who created
such a favorable impression in the Con-
federate Reunion at Louisville, Will reach
Richmond at 2:3O O'Clock this afternoon
over the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad.
The members Of the Wa Ner Ilshl d uaIu
are requested TO assemble al the al no ~,
at o'clock this afternoon. They will
MARCH thence TO the train, and act as a
.,l,ard of honor to the returning soldiers.
Members of any other companies' VINO
desire to participate, viii be welcomed by
tho Walker Light Guard
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Special lot of SOC. Gowns, tucked tue SEQ
yoke, with narrow cambr1c rullie
around neck and sleeves; Quail 2QC
ity Sale price,. .................. -
Regular Soc Cambria and Cotton
Gowns, W tn Hamburg and race
inserting trimmed: Quality SAFE hOC
price,. .....-. -.......... '''..'
Special 81 Ladies Gowns. full cut
with square yoke OF lnseTting, 5eiii-
stitched tucked and rulffle; Soc
Quality Sale price.................
Fine Cotton Drawers, with wide ana
narrow cambria ruffle. regular >EC
33c. value; Quality Sale price,.
Regular i2c. Cotton and ,Camhrlc
Drawers, Hamburg and lace triiiilheo'
finished off with rows of tucks; 2EC
Quality sale price. 90 d.,
Very Fine Cambria Covers, assorted
styles, full front very pretty SOC
Quality Sale price. y
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Extra special: Cotton Umbrella
Drawers, finished off with wide Ham
burg and tucks; Quality. Sale SOC
Drice..... ..-......-.-.
Regular 81 Skirt bargain, made OF
fine cambria and cotton. deep ruf-
file of Hamburg; Quality Sale 7Ec
price,. .......-..-....-....-
Extra-Fine Cotton Skirts. fun sweep;
inserting finish; Quality Sale OSC
Ilrice...... -
Regular 81. 80 flyer. made of fine cam
,,-ic Pinch ruffle with tucks and IN
serting. lace edge; Quality Sale SI.LO
IlricG. :
Good quality 100. Corset Covers, made
of cambria; Quality Sale 42dC
Fine Cambria, Full Front Corset
Covers. square neck; Quality zoe
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Funeral SERVICES.
The funeral of DR.. James oniilh,
formerly OF Mantua. Northuin Det sl
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Tailor-Made Suits.

Ladies' Tailored Suits awool homespuns Snort jackets
tight fitting assorted coors; ses.ai @ SOO5
Special lot Tailored Suits in spring-weight raateraS
taffeta silk lined, velvet az
collars: our regular SIS SUITS price, ~ -
Lightweight Suits in and Eton jackets
and perfectly tailored. g,X
hgher-prced garments price, o'/C
of styles
weight materials and fyron Jackets also lne
stye finish; special price,. -
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Monday is q Minnte-Day Here. Bargains Every
Wool Dress and Wash S

We are offerinq bargains in Fine Tailor-Made Su
on his head It is The only way out of difficulty
Pique and Crash Skirts are having their most pc
still on the increase We are showing some Wondertl
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RsrDyE500sa Shirts and Drawers in soc
Bal1 f sa5fz in long or short soc
Mems Fancy Balbriggan Underwear nice assor- &c
mel O.
Elastic Seam Jeans Drawers good &C. value soc
Checked Sansook Shirts and Drawers regular soc
big assortment o Mems Nisht-Shirts,
bc plain and checked 50c 59c. .5c and ST.
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You will find some bargains IN Sun Bosom Co1ore
stronu statement backed up by facts See Tor y o.
Shirts, in all the patterns
in madras and percale cuffs sl5o quality 90
Shirts in madras and
detached 81 values, = y
Mems sffBosonl Shirts detached cuffs, EOC
quality. reduced
nice line of Colored Nesisee Shirts an as,
Of latest patterns ooc 1oc 9l ana
81.
Underwear.
Thread Shirts in long or snort ,
O
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Ladies Fine Taffeta Gloves, but
and clasp fastenings. Black ana 81
colors; price,. ................... -
2-Clasp Chamois Gloves, guaranteed
wash. just the glove for hard y.
wear and service, price.
Fine Quality Suede-Finish Isle e
Gloves. price....... ....... ........ -
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(The Greatest, Season in Years.

Kayser's Patent Tip SILK Gloves, the
glove that does not cut through at the
fingers. clasp fastenings. Black EOc
and colors; price. 75c. and...... o.
a-Clasp Washable Suede Gloves, the
new Pique stitch, Gray Mode SI.OO
and White, price. 1880. ........
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Sum,nsrfield Camp-Mecting.

Remember, the camp p-meeting at
Summerfe1d will commence on Satur.
day night before the first Sunday in
September, and will continue about
eight days. All are invited to unite
with us for the satvationo Of souls and
the glory Of God. Plenty Of lumber
near by for the construction of tents.
All haze time to prepare for the meet
ing. Refreshments and lodging ut
moderate prices, fc'r those who can
not prepare for themselves. Rev. Mr..
Waltman, and Miss Bessie Copeland.
OF Texas, will do the preaching. II
you wish to enjoy this meeting. have
your teffts 4Ifd other things ready in
due tfgfe. For particulars consult
the writer or any member Of the con
trolling committee. II. II. RAoAx.
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Grant Parish Land Patents.

Within the past two weeks we have
published a couple of lists, embracing
a large number OF land patents that
were entered and paid for prior to
the war between the States, and some
OF them probably during the recon-
struction era. This list has been fur
nished to Clerk of the Court J. j.
OQuinn by g. s. Land Receiver John-
ston, of New Orleans. who writes that
patentees, or Their vendees, upon pre-
sentation OF the receivers receipt, or
OF an affidavit showing the loss of
same, can procure their patents free
0f cost, except the small charge for
the necessary affidavit before the
clerk of the court.
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Department of the Interior.
Land Office at New Orleans. La;
july 10. 1900

Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing settler has fled notice of his inten-
ton to make final proof in support of
Ills claim and that said proof will be
made before Clerk OF the District Court.
at Coifax. La. on Sept. ], 1900, viz:
WM. j. SWOR,
oi verda z. O., Grant parish, La, for the
n hf OF nv or, hf of ne or, sec Is, tb 8
q, range 3 west. He names the follow
ing witnesses to prove his continuous
resiuence upon and cultivation Of said
land, viz: James Chelette, Jesse l..
Fletcher, Geo. 5. Flether, and Robert j.
Htcier. HtI Of Verda p. o., La.
WALTER L. COHEN, Register;
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Farmers Institufe

The temporary organization Of n
Farmers Institute Club for Grant
parish, La, WAS perfected ut Pollock
ut 2:30 p. m. Aug. 1. 1900.
House called to order bv Mai. r. q.
Lee, State Commissioner of Awricu!=
ture.
The meeting was then Turned over
to the citizens for the purpose OF eiu-
ing into the organization Of Farm
ers' Institute tub and n Parish Fair
On motion of j. I. Flannayan. j. II.
Wilson WAS elected chairman.
On motion OF Hon. c. NJ. Brannop
ID. B. Boyett was elected secretary.
and after some discussion it was de-
cided to meet at Oak Grove church
on Saturday, Aug. %, 1900, at 10
a. M, fou' the purpose of eoinbietiny
the organization and further discuss.
ing the advisability of the orga nisa-
ton of a Parish Fair.
On motion every farmer in the par
lsil is requested to he present ut this
j. Il. WILSON.
ID. 3. BoYETT, Chairman
Secretary.