The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-03

stfttitfnns az learning have no had 81 3
s., +: tendance fol tie year Us - -
shown bv their roll for g his session ~ s'ls
pertntendent William 80 9l =, I, .
Virginia School for he ;a1a
has 21fl of tho States wards, the SUI :! g
*n,,T. her as last ycar-th:. is 5tos stl ne
largest number he ms t til lon can
modate at the present &.
q ~ Mary Baldwin Seminary there
are s1;l boarding, pupils add ton to the
large enrolment o f day sc .1olar
The Virginia Fcn1alc Institute s. i i. %, ol
pupils IS as large as az session IN s eie
: past ten zy;car IS
lis a large list OF pupils. among them mem q q
5numpe - 8 voting ladies VIII are seeiis
daily vending their way to the coilsse 9,
where they are le1rnfns ook-keell.is.
business methods and stenogra pil ~! le
enrolment here is quito as large as i,is
session. which was the most brilllssi's 80
sion in the history OF the schoo
There is a notable improvement ~ eilc
material condition of the schools. pf9 ,t"l.,
{ ties. MANY Improvements have peeil s
made at the Mary Baldwin SEN i.t'ti : 5
and also atithe Virginia Female I nslltule
while the DunsmOre,ss Business eo,iI sc !,
prepared to move into it's sllersillu 'il ~
spacious newSquarterssin the lem EN- nPef..siIo
Temple. Just completed byAM ~ ai1les' ".
Bodiey, the Virginia member OF eiie -ssl-
tonal Prohibition Committee.
The p1blic schools have lowered sal
aries ali along the lines, SO that, WINE
the teachers will receive less saiarleS
each ncnth. they, will receive the same
total sim, for the school year, increasing
the session to q Tine-months term;
Superintendent BaderE says tilat tne d.
tendance in the white schoo. - Id sc. SC.
than last wear. while the attendance az
Al i-a H.
scordition which he says prevails aiike IS
10 the white and co!ored schools through.
out the State. .,,a,. a.,
of TO succeed Judge John Paul. Both DEM
ocrats and Republicans are men i ,ioli Oh CO
Among the Democrats menilolleu az
Captain James Bumgardner, OF so ta''iit .,ul
Judge S.SH.5 fletcher, OF l1eAii.s lo,
of the Fhirteenth Circuit, and Coionei 4.
L. Parish. of Covington. These gentle
men are al! Democrats and are apie ana
distinguished in their profession.
n,onr%.ae Republicans, General John
q. Roller. of Harrisonburg, is chiefly
mentioned. General Roller is very
aole lawyer and will probably receive the
appointment, if Republican snouiG De
selected ne General is one or the most
successful lawyers in the stare. IL Is
said that he has made more money in the
practiced the profession in Virginia.
General Roller was approached about
the candidacy when in Staunton a few
days ago. but he stated that he did not
think that any self-respecting man would
become a; candidate for the office until
after the death of represent distinguish
ed incumbent, Hon. John Paul.
It is very quiet here in politics. There
is naturally a big stir about election time,
IN, ron to
take little or no interest in the election.
1t is thought the reason for this is that
the. Democrats are confident that their
splendid ticket will be elected without ef-
fort: however, tie Republicans are making
a quiet canvass that may tell
The fall tenn or Augusta Circuit Court
will convene on Monday November 11th
and all arrangement arc being made to
hold it in the new courthouse. The dock
ct is a light one but there are some I'M
portant cases, among which are Bowling
SPOTS e Co. vs. j. c. Ross. for $1,000
J. d. Glover. administrator. vs.. C. and o.
Railway Company for $4,000 for caIls-
ing the death of Eliza Shiflett; r. NJ
Mitts VS.. J. A. Kiracofe NJ. B. Whit
more. r. C. Blair and S. H. Hawkins,
(Road Board of North River DISTRICT for
50 600 for damages to engine and thresh-
er thath broke through 4 bridge in North
River District: Il. w. Fortunes admins
traitor rs. G. and Q. Railway Co. for KILL
ing Fortune. near Waynesboro: Il, T.
Sergeant of Basic CITY;
against C. and O. Railway CO., $1,000
damages for insulting words used by an
employee of the c. and O.
: Mr. and Mrs. 1sadore Cohan, Of this city
have announced the marriage or their
daughter, Miss Minnie, to Mr.. Abraham
Walters. of Baltimore. Nc. The ceremony
will take place on The evening CT Noven-
~. - j,}.,I 10y
dria. After November 9th they will be
at home at No 1913 Myrtle Avenue. Bal
timore
The Benevolent Protective Order Of. Eiks
Of Staunton have UP the matter of build
ing a home for their lodge. Mcssrs H.
A. Qucnsen, Il. w. Hager, James Dore. a.
Loeb and 4. a. Eskridse are looking into
it as q committee
SPLENDID REVIVAL,
The Rev. r. a. Hall, OF Lexington,
brought to a conclusion to-day his ten
DAYS series of services in the Stauntcn
Baptist Church. Mr.. Hal: succeeded IN
arousing a deep religious feeling among
tie Staunton Baptist congregation. and in
addition to many converts. has spurred
many laggards with the spirit
lieutenant Governor and Mrs. Edward
F,cllols on last Thursday afternoon enter
tanned a small partly of guests il homo"
of Miss Lizzie Atkinson. Among these
present were Mrs. Agnes Miller S1roul,
Miss Margaret Atkinson, Miss May z
Miller and Miss Annie DcPass CEilds.
MARRIED LADIES CLUE.
On the same evening there was an en-
tertaiunlent of the Married Ladies Whist
Club by Mrs. II. H. lIenkie, at her
pretty home on Frederick Street. a hand.
some luncheon was served and the guests
Of the evening declared it one OF the
most enioyahle meetings of the club.
DR.. E. NJ Atkinson and MIR. Thomas
IL Humphreys reached home last night
from al5O-mile jaunt over the Allegheny
Mountains, going as far as Franklin, w.
Va. They say the roads built by the
French engineer. Crozet. We're in splendid
condition, while the color scheme. running
the wide gamut from Aprils green TO au-z
tumn's gold was a perfect picture of the
multiforml moods OF nature.
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