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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-01-14

~ u 'hose silent burgs slim bv ..-rber.
"Hole town of good Indians
80. IN a sheltered nook is a hset of
9?NS loaded with lumber and cedar
sues lhey are waiting in a little bar-
;e ior the river is crooked and very
,,' 't, mere ana a strong wind is blow,ng
slor- ~ Wo men are standing on a
,s-N,,-, -t.iut IaSt to the shore. one halls
~, anus us TO take his cargo to DaU.on
1hat begins the business Of a stasn,b,a+
W Eo about head up stream. make fast
49, 49, peto" the scow and relieve IL of some
eo,'o vi potatoes, salt. sugar. bacon and
Dtn'' me ichandise. this tune one man
nSH's Iodd' the other standing on the bow
u tHe scoW, stares at The big steamer
misH angry eyes that hook like blurred
mHHuo" IN "A sooty wall. The man who
mas nailed us comes off with the freight
me other stares at us without moving a
muscle '''0' ms d
ms one standing on the deck Of the
steamer watches his late companion I'M
IN we turn bend in the river. Then
ietlAs 80 a great sigh of relief, he says
laconcally:
believe that feller's crazy"
livery day, sometimes two or three times
a day' We meet a boat coming OUT, and
Almost every hour we pass some sort of
a craft floating down the river. II co.ts
nothing TO float man takes a scow at
the mead of Lake Bennett. builds a Htila
house for shelter in one corner. puts in a
sheet-iron stove loads his household ef-
iects, chickens and children, and lets the
current carry him down to the mouth of
the klondiko where he can find a for
tune or fail Many scows are loaded with
horses. How meek and small and helD-
less they look from the boat They seam
{" be standing sim as we steam past them.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-01-14
wb8MAN WRITES OF YUKON.
.,,t,I\G INCIDENTS IN 4 VOYAGE
TO DAWSON CITY.

,...iting Dash Past Five Fingers-A
l....,in.s skill in SwirIing Waters.
,,,,t,. Towns of GOOD Indians"
u,,, Rival Lines Bid for Passen-
-Commerce of "a Great North
Nntervay-Whnt 1t Used to
cost to Travel kIOndiIseward.
copyright. 1900, by Cy Warman)
stout steel cable, made fast to the
INN. ol a tree, holds a big river steam
~. ,<-a Id stream while she loads
when she let's CO. backs out into the
-....~ rlrus and heads for the north, we
=. o.,rs ives for a 450-mile river ride.
n5,.l we are prepared TO be interested.
...r.e I begins at White Horse Rapids
md ends at Dawson. twenty-five miles
..,.g- White Horse we enter Lake La
.,rso fh, last of the chain of beautiful
t,i. inland seas through which you pass
~, tas. uav down from Alaska. Labarge.
b,rty-,nr.e miles long. tumbles her sur
,i,- energy into a deep, swift stream.
..sl, r.o Yukon, but here idiotically call
"a "IhllN Mic iNlNSi' @Ai'Si 'ilat II Is
m down hin 10 Dawson.
When We are about half way across
AXE LAbarse the whistle begins to bel
avs w.Idly: the stewards tumble out and
81, t1e narrow stair. A man grabs a coil
# nose near the pilot house, gives it
all and It races along the level roof Of
b. boat and lies a hundred feet away,
# the leet Of a man who at that moment
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-01-14

..oor,iro nm toward White Horse. run by
~, ,tase9,ngers who now have five O'Clock
tea and pie for breakfast 49,. .,.aorso
When one stops to consider me expense ., e
Of Yukon steamer for fuel alone 1t Is
oasv 70 See the absurdty of attempting
TO take people up The river for 60 Mool
costs IS cord. l. is spruce ana II mus n
be dry or it will not make steam. AM Snle
of these big boats such as the ,,,1.o.,ar,
ana the Columbian, or the victorian,
am am h',r7 cord ar. hour-a hundred cords
m m,'' river rive, and fifty down. Sometimes IL
costs co. 81 600 to "wood-up' from DawsoR Nc, 70
, ,l'r about thirty passengers and 20
IONS of freight. 1t is wonderful 70 seg an
mis- traffic when we are told that only
little over year ago Capt. RIlch h,, wi,t
,he arst boat through Miles Canyon. ke-
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-01-14

Paris exposition He walked in the woods
and he picked wild gooseberries and many
other native berries and babe me eat OF
them.
BE not afraid he said, 'there is not
poisonous weed or vine in this whole
Klondike country"
The woods were fun of ferns and wild
roses and carpeted with a thick moss of
deep green color. Instead of being damp
and steaming, this beautiful moss carpet
was perfectly dry Our feet sank deep m
to the surface as we walked over 1t, but
left no track. The moss would spring back
to place as dry sponge does when
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-01-14

a smart looking little craft steamed past.
carrying people from Dawson to White
Horse, $50 miles. and feeding them from
four to five days for $40
1t seems strange that all their people
on the Columbian should be willing to
pay $50 for the same trip. But these get
three square meals day-the $40 fellows
get dog feed and not very good dog feed
at that Only the other night the passen-
gers on one of these cheap boats rehelled.
The captain who owned the boat talked
back. the passengers muttnied, landed and
nut the master ashore. He is still "at
large" His boat in the meantime Is
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-01-14
Eczema!
The Only Cure,

Eczema is more than a skin disease,
and no skin remedies can cure it. The
doctors are unable to effect cure. and
their mineral mixtures are damaging
to the most powerful constitution. The
whole trouble is in the blood and
Swift's Specific is the only remedy
which can reach such deep-seated blood
diseases.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-01-14

Those Religious Metaphors. a
little while ago she was claiming she had
been born again. but now she Is as cross
and hateful as ever!" wen, perhaps, she
is teething again, now."-Puck.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-01-14

tinued to spread until
her head was entirely
covered. She was treated
by several good doctors,
but grew worse, and the
dreadful disease spread
to her face. She was
taken to two celebrated
health springs, but re
ceiyed no benefit. MANY
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-01-14

patent medicines were TAKEN but without re-
suit, until we decided TO try S. S. s.. and by the
time the hrst bottle was finished, her head be
gan 10 heal. A dozen bottles cured her COM
pletely and left her skin perfectly smooth. She
Is now sixteen years old, and has a magnificent
growth of hair. Not a sign of the dreadful
disease has ever returned.
II. T. SHORE.
2704 Lucas Ave, st. Louis, Mo.
Don't expect local applications Of
soaps and salves to cure Eczema They
reach only the surface, while the di-
sease comes from within. Swift's
Specific
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-01-14

God will be your king to-day
And I'll be general under"
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11
Belts and Belt Buckles

Our new Grccian Ribbon Belts are very
popular this season. They give person a
long WASTED effect.
Satin eros Grain Colorcd Grccian Belts,
soc.
Doub!c-faeed Satin Gree;an Belts, Black
and Colors, CSC.
Black Taffeta Grseian Belts, SOC.
Black and Colored Double-faccd, cord
s cd, Satin frinsed ends Grseian Belts
Black Satin Velvet Grseian Belts, SIPS
and $3.50.
Black Satin Belts. with large Steel Buck
les. 9Sc, SIPS and $3.50
Leather Eclls, with Ribbon fronts, all
colors, SOC.
The new Steel, Nicklc, and Gilt Grid
les, made TO wear with ribbon bows in
front. are 39c instead of SOC.
W. have the largest assortment of Dog
Collar Belts in The city prices are 25c,
39c. SOC, 75c, soc, SI.00, SIPS, St.49 and
81 80 each.
Our assortment OF Belt Buckles. in Gilt,
Silver, French Gray. and Pastclle is a great
wonder: prices. j5e, t9e, 25c, 39c, Soc,
75c, 69c and 90c.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11
New Ribbons.

314 inch es wide, All Silk, lace-slriped
Ribbon, in Old Rose, Blue, Pink, Cerise,
Yellow, Lavender, Black and White, at
25c yard.
inches wide, All Silk, lace-striped Rib
bon. in the above shades, at 25c yard.
34 inches wide, All Silk, Black and
White, Striped and Plaid Ribbon, 371lc a
yard.
all shades. 45c yard.
AZ inches wide, Striped, All Silk, Tai
feta Ribbon, in Blue. Pink, Green, Yellow,
Brown, and Black and White, 49c a yard.
inches wide, Satin lace striped Ribbon,
in Red, Cerie, Rose, Pink, Green and yell
low. 59o yard.
inches wide, lacc-stripcd Dresden Rib
bon, in Pink, Blue, Lavender and Green,
75c yard.
inch wide, Iace-stripcd, Neckte Rib
bon, j5c yard.
inch wide. Dresden Necktie Ribbon,
J7c yard.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11
Ladies' Neckwear.

1t is treat to sec such a gathering Of
new, up-to-date, Scarfs. Here the styles
arc all new. They were selected carefully,
only the best styles taken from several
large makers.
Liberty Silk Scaris, 70 inches long, 9 in
ehes wide, in Black or White. edged with
dainty lace. SI.O0, s1.25 and Sl.3s.
Narrow Net Ties, with Renaissance
Lace edges, are new they are handmade.
exquisite styles. $3.50, S2.75 and $2.9e
each.
Narrow Net Ties, with Lace edge. 25c,
39c, soc and Use each.
Fiehus are quit: popular and very stylish.
They arc beauties and we want you TO see
them.
Made Ties, with Stock Collars attached
in hundreds Of styles, at all prices.
Collar Tops, neat dainty patterns, at any
price you wish.
Irish Point Collars, in large range Of
styles.
Satin Stock Collars, neatly tucked, ali
eoiors.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11

Scotch Tweeds The most taking weavcs
Of the makes, notby as wall as the most
sirvieable suit or separate skirt. Nine off
fcrcnt color combinations OF Cray, Blue and
Tan, 81 to So inches wide, SIPS.
Plaids. Something entirely new in col
orne, l liberal Quantity to select from.
Grays, Brown, Blue, they arc All Wool,
there is a decided freshness about them sug-
costing Spring, So inches, Soc.
Broadcloth. W.; are prepared to show
you the best one for St.00 that money will
buy. II you are interested let US show you
the colorings, they are correct ia every
point, Tan. Casters. Grays, Blues, Rcos,
Browns. Fresque, So inches.
Mohairs-in coiors. For many purposes
there is nothing to take the place OF this
material We show Gray, Navy and
French Blue, Green and Brown, IS to 10
inches, PC, SOC, see and Csc.
Plaids, Something decidedly new and
stylish, they are extremely soft and light in
texture, new eolorines and combinations,
40 inches wide, 75c.
Venetian Serge. In Black, 81 inches.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11
New Kid Gloves.

Our Spring Importation ORDER for Kid
Gloves has arrived AMI we ask YOU to look
them over, Tor no su,h an assortment can
be found At any other Norfolk store
Victoria This is our Dollar Glove !;
we have it in Tan, Brown. Ok Blood Slate,
New Oak, Pearl. Blue, Lavender, Green.
and lots of other shades two neat silt
clasps, Paris pointing, gusscied fingers;
glove We recommend as the best Sl.0O
glove in the world.
" Saxon Beauty" Atsi.25. Comes in
the same colors as the Victoria. and is fully
guaranteed il has three rows of the new
London embroidery, and three handsome
clasps. SIPS pair.
AT Sl.50 a Fair. Every wanted kind is
heec, Black, Mode and Gray Suede every
shade OF Glaze Gloves, all standard makes,
fully guaranteed.
Fown's Famous Walking Gloves arc here
in Black and The new shades of Ian. This
is considered the most pcrfect fitting glove
made. Try rair and be convinced. 81 90
pair.
Special! We place on sale Monday
Fifteen Dozen Ladies Fine Gray Suede
Gloves, SI.00 quality ; to &c closed out at
S5c pair.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11
LADIES' TAILOR-MADE SUITS.

AT $1,000 VIZ can show YOU the biggest
assortment Of Tailor-Madc Suits. in Elton,
Tight fitting and Flyiron; Jackets. mace
Of Black ana Navy Blue Cheviot and Gray
Homispuns, Skirt Pcrcalinc lined and
Box plails: will comrar, with the tes;
$500 Suit We say 5000.
Special at $3.50. One lot of Suits that
can not be bought under $500 today (:
made OF Venetian Cloth, Jackets Silk lined,
Skirt Ptrcalins lined. Price $3.50.
AT $3.50 we show big collection of
Tailor, Made Suits, Jackets Fly-iron,,
light fitting and Eton. new shaccd Skirts.
We price these at $3.50.
Al $500 We show an unmatehahlc line
Of Suits in Chtviots. Homcspuns. Vcnc-
sians, with new shar: Skirts, beautifully
made and same amount of style you find
in most $1,000 Suits Our price $500.
Al $3.50 We show Bl,ck Chcxiot Suit.
with Jackct and Skirt lined throughout
with Black -Taffeta. Special $3.50.
Black and Navy Blue Cheviot appli-
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11

Spring Fashions correct ideas arc realized
at the Trimming Counter. Its fashion
plate. and the Ladies-to see the very new
est styles must visit this counter.
We have just received some very swell
patterns in Renaissance Appliqucs, both
Black and White. This is entirely new
this season. Prices 39c to $I.j9 yard.
Fish Scale. AS ever popular. and a
splendid assortment is here at all prices
We have, without an exception, the
handsomest line Of Jet Trimming ever
shown in Norfolk. Prices start at Sc and
range up to Si.9S.
Silk Fringe in every width, Black or
White. at all prizes.
Jet Fringe at 25c and 39c.
Hercules Braid, in Plain, Corded. Seal
Hoped and Fancy Edges, Black. White and
every color.
Ruchines of all kinds, Plated, Chiffon,
and Mouseline DC Sole. Chiffon and Lib
erty Quilting, and many other desirable
Trimmings. are in this department.
Dress Buttons. in Pearl, Bone and Fancy
styles, At all prices.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11

Hampton. Mr., Crowolls guests on this
occasion were Mrs. Blckford. Mr. and
Mrs. James iiicktord. Misses Mary Lee
ana Miss Eliza Tabb.
There was a most enjoyable dance
given at the Masonic Temple Friday
evening Although not a large affair,
yet it was exceedingly pleasant withal,
and the dancing. which lasted for two
hours, was doubly appreciated after the
short rest. Among those who were
present were Misses Ethel zachary,
Miss Marion Foster Miss llmma Jor-
dan, Miss Lydia McCombo, Miss Flor
RE Myrick Miss Sarah Turner Miss
Mir. William Sterling Mr.. Otto Shurch,
Mr. Truce Hall, Mr., I.inwood Hall. Mr..
CORTLAND Walton, Mir. Wake Truxton,
Mr.. George Pcyscr. Mr. Frank Muir
den. Mr.. Harry Vcsey. Mr.. Lewis Tuck
or, Mr.. John Burroughs. Mr.. Iinwood
Brinklcy, Mr.. Howard Foster, and Mr..
Alfred Hodgsop. Mr.. and Mrs. James
Johnston acted as chaperoncs.
The reception at the Country Club
yesterday afternoon was IL most enjoy
able affair The people were so glad
to see the sunshine after so much rain
that they embraced the opportunity and
enjoyed the afternoon at the club.
y very large number OF people at
tended the reception at the Country
Club yesterday. Manhattan pool, golf,
and bowling were the features of tho
afternoon. Among the strangers pres
ent were Miss Lee and Miss Mercer, Of
Williamsburg, and Miss Isabel Rhodes.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11
Gents furnishings.

Mems Soc Pure Linen. Hand-embroider-
cd Initial, handkerchief, not alt letters, to
close al once. Price 25c each.
Mems I3c Fancy Stripe and Polka Dot
Halt Hose, extra quality and last colors.
Special price NC.
Mems 25c Fancy Eand Bows, two dozen
in all. Price &c apiece.
Boys Fancy Cotored Bosom Shirts, pair
Cuffs 10 match, the 69c grade, all sizes but
ID Closing price 39c apiece.
Mems Fancy Outing Flannel Shirts, with
white ncckbands and self Cuffs. regular
price Soc. Closing price 29c.
Have full assortment Meas Pure Linen
Hand embroidered Initial handkerchief, al
J2Hc each.
Our Special sale of Mems $500. 75c,
39c and 69c Fancy Shirts. with two Collars
and pair Cuffs, also with pair Cuffs. for
49c, has had big run /; this will be the last
week Of the sale have all sizes at present.
Mems Heavy Fleeced Jersey Shirts, lace
fronts, and double back and front, regular
Use and 100 Shirts. Now soc each.
Mems Csc Fancy Suspenders. Now ISc
to close.
25c.-RAR1TANIA SOCKS 25c.
Mems Full Fashioned 'Raritania" Half
Hose, Lislc finish, double sole and heel /;
made by Norfolk & Brunswick Hosiery
Co. Our very specff1ff prtcs 100 box Of
six pairs Sizes g. to 81. Sold only by
the box. $500 for six pairs.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11

qued in Black T'affeta. We oriee these
$3.50.
Blue Pn-Stripsd Chcviots, in Gray and
Blue, new and nobby. We price these to
VOC at $3.50.
AT $1,000 we show Black and Colored
Chsviots, Vent,ians, and Striped Cheviots,
Silk lined Jacket, and the new shape in
Skirts equal to many Suits sold at $500.
Our price $1,000.
AT $500 we show the finest collection
OF Suits gathered together at one price, in
GLIDING Silk lined Skirts and Jackets, and
some Jackets only Silk lined they come 10
Chevicts. Broadcloths. Venetians and the
new Psble Chcviots. We price them at
S S22Ss.eG9-
AT $4,000 we show fine Broadeloths,
Venetians, some app)iqued, Jackets Silk
lined. and Skirts Percalinc lines they are
Beauties: give them 4 look. We price
these i. 5000.
$3.50. We show Il fine PEBBLE Cheviot
Applqued Suit which promises to Re
great seller. Price $3.50.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11

Here is cloth to give you perfect satisfac-
ton, sponeed and shrunk with worsted
finish, bot as soft as cloth, having deep
rich dye. 81 25 is the price.
Cancels Hair Cheviot In Black. A
handsome cloth, silky finish, and fine
weight for tailor made suit or skirt, 81
inches, 81 80.
Black Cbcviot. There is nothing more
satisfactory or reliable. We are still rut-
ting out quantities OF them at almost the
OLD uriccs, SO you can depend on what you
buy here. One, 81 inches wide, at 89c, is
beauty.
Fancy Granite. An attractive cloth. in
fail line Of shades, two Grays, two Blues,
Old Rose, two Tans, Browns, and Car
dinal. So inches wide, 25c.
Black Novelties. They are something
like 4 Crepe but much firmer, having a
silk iuster, and A inches wide, at SIPS.
Black Cord. Another favor;e in Black,
the cord runs 1enpthwise and is very effec-
tive, full IS inches, at Sj.39.
Black and White Checks. A nice assort-
ment OF styles and qualities, 25c to Csc.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11

the Indian in the act of spearing the
buffalo and both at the point of death.
An enjoyable conert was given at the
Hotel Chamberln. old Point. Friday
evening. Those taking part in the pro-
gram were Miss Gay Ragland, we'll
known in musical circles for her fine
soprano voice; Miss Mamie Lcahy. Mr..
Charles w. Hunter, Mr.. Stephen Webb
Donations for the I1lks' Carnival con-
time to come in literally. There will
be n meeting of the committee with the
lady patronesses early in the week.
when the final arrangements as to de-
coratons. number and character of
booths will be made. All the sub-com-
mittees report progress of an encour-
aging nature, and the carnival, no
doubt. will be IL pronounced success.
Miss Lila Chsman, Miss Polly CHS
man, Mr.. Holt and Mr.. George Booker.
of Hampton attended the performances
of Mr., Mansfield in "Cyrano dc Ber-
gerac" at the Academy of Music Mon
day evening.
Little Miss Helen Smith entertained
about twenty-five OF her young
friends Tuesday afternoon in honor OF
her seventh birthday. The party was
given at the residence of Mrs. ]. A.
Hardy, on Boush street, and the hours
from until O'clock passed all too
quickly for the children present. who
were enjoying each minute to its fullest
extent. Dancing was INDUCED in, and
all of those amusing games which chill
dren revel in were played. Delightful
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11

The Montefiorc Literary Social AS
ISOLATION will give a fun dress puzim
ball on Thursday, March Is. at $3.50
p. IN.
Miss Charlotte Knox will be in her
studio. in the Nusbaum Art building,
Saturday morning, when she will be
pleased to receive orders for pictures or
portraits i'm oil. Miss Knox will also
give lessons in typography. which fas-
cinating art she studied when abroad.
Mr.. b. S. Kelly. of Baltimore, has
been stopping in Norfolk the past week
for the purpose of Introducing pyro-
graphy. and will, when he returns to
his home leave his pupils in Miss
Knox's charge. Typography was well
known to the ancents and among the
moderns the Germans have been the
first 10 take II up. The work is highly
decorative and for furniture, panels and
mantels. especially when Joined with
alto-relieva and soft colors, is very
artistic. Mr.. Kelly is a relative of the
late Hiram Powers. the great Ameri-
can sculptor, who lived for so many
years in Florence.
Those who have visited the Corcoran
Art Gallery. in Washington. will per-
haps remember the masterpiece of the
great sculptor. THE Greek Slave" and
also his bust of the famous Webster.
Mr.. Kelly belongs TO an artistic family.
He is n cousin of Preston Powers, the
sculptor, whose work, THE Last Ezra"
carved out of solid rock, was conspi-
cuous at the Worlds Fair. This work
of art represents the last American
Indian and the last American Buffalo;
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11
PERSONAL. MENTION

The engagement has been announced
of Miss Virginia Cooper, of Baltimore,
and Mr.. Edward Bradford. The mar
riase will take place in Norfolk Easter
Monday.
Miss l.iiie Lane, of Auburn. Ala,
who has been the guest of Miss Pattie
Gregory for the past month. left Tues
day 10 visit relatives in williamsburg
Miss Lucy Forty, who has been tho
guest OF Miss Ethel Hardy. on Boush
street, has returned TO her home in
York, Pa.
Miss Mary Lou Gray is visiting Mrs.
Robert W. Farmer, in Rocky Mount,
y. c.
Mrs. Roland Curtin is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs, II. l.. Riscoe on Butte street.
Mr. and Mrs. Shelley T. Braggett. OF
Savannah, Ga. are the guests OF Mr.
and Mrs. l.. Fairchild Gutter. on Duke
street. Mrs, Baggett. nee Miss Cotter,
spent some time in Norfolk last winter.
and has many friends here to welcome
her return.
Misses Nan and Lillian Kensett left
last weak for their home ut F:astvllle.
Va. On their return the Misses Kensett
and their brother, Mr. Harry Kensett.
Will reside on Botetourt street.
Miss Elise Harrison, Of Petersburg.
b III a ~
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11

of Rhode Island Among those on the
golf field were Mrs. George Mcintosh.
MIR. and Mrs. Wilmer. Mrs. Caldwell
Hardy. Miss Patty Taylor. Miss Eliza-
beth Wlnn. Miss Bessy Chamberlain.
Mr. Walter Hardy AIR. Dick TunHtaii.
Mr. Saunders Taylor. Mr. Richard
Dobie and Mr.. Winston Parrish.
There was a meeting OF the y. \. +.
yesterday morning. Col. VIM. Lamb.
of the Advisory Board, was called upon
10 give his ideas concerning the tablet
which Is II bc placed on the wall of
old st. Pauls Church descriptive of the
cannon ball which was Shot there dur
ing the Revolutionary war Thursday
there will be IA called meeting. when the
election OF officers will take place.
Miss Margaret Britt, of CRANKY
street. celebrated her eighth birthday
very pleasantly yesterday afternoon.
the Misses Alice Arlington. Judith
mer, Mary Jack. Eugennia Jones. Alice
and Isabelle Smith. Leah Stoke, I.loise
Simmons and Grace Terry.
II was, an inspiring scene 10 see the
young, fresh faces in their pretty cos
tunes and TO witness their complete
enjoyment OF the pleasures OF the even
ing. consisting of games, a donkey
party, musical chair and Il cake
walk. The birthday cake was the cen
;rc of interest on the elabora lei ia BILE
OF dclicacies provided. Flowers fruit
and ices were enjoyed, and it vas Il
very merry, merry party.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11
New Silk Waists.

Many new styles will be shown for the
iirst time tomorrow. Styles decidedly diff
ierent, but extremely dressy. Every Waist
has style Of its own.
Fine Taffeta Silk Waists. tucked front
and back, in Reseda, Old Rose, Black,
White, Purple, and Cerise, regular $3.50
Waist. Price S5.49.
Fine Taffeta Silk Waists, beautifully
tucked in self stitching, come in Old Rose.
Rcseda. Cerise, Black and White. Beauti-
FULLY made. Price $3.50.