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Waterbury Democrat., 1901-06-12

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 7c, 51a, 9-4 heavy blcached sheeting, val
 ue 20c, 15, Full size Marseilles crochet Quilts, T9t 45x36 very fine Muslin Pillow
 Gases. 9h 9-4 Boston linen Sheeting, 19 Oil boiled turkey red Table Lin-
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 ble Linen, AT,
 WASH GOODS. Pretty patterns in Lawns, from
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 CENTS FURNISHINGS. ! Gents, double breasted black and 7 2
 
 Gents, fine sateen Working Shirts, ' from soc, x 39, Gspas, f96g Tsysn sss Madras shirts, s i q, Gents gauge Underwear in ecru
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 Hose, 121at
 NOTIONS.
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 value 60c box, 49t Crochet Cotton, per box, 39t Satin plaited Belts, from 39c, 25t Ehflloandsh9rR Hairpins,. from 10c,,. 5 School rHahets, from r5o, TIT 2 for 5ss SofA Pillows, fine cambric, 39t Beautiful designs in Pillow Tops, 25t
 GLOVES. 5ss Ladies' pure silk Gloves, with
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 CoRsETs.
 Ladies' short hip Corsets in white, drab, pink, blue and gray, 47e W. B., F. w. and R. & C.. Cor sets, 75e LADIES' UNDERWEAR. Ladies' ribbed Vests, with straps ,f over the, shoulders, from 121ac ' each, for 256 Ladies' silk ribbed Vests, from 25c each, 3 for 5Oe LADIES' MUSLIN UNDERWEAR. Ladies' Empire Gowns, Hamburg trimmed, 49d Ladies' lace and Hamburg Um- brel1a Drawers, f 1i9a 39e Ladies' Umbrella Skirts, with two V rows of insertion, value $l.5O, 9Se
 HOSIERY.
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 HOUSE WRAPPERS. Ladies' Percale House Wrap pers. light and dark colors, from 75c, 49c Ladies' fine percale House Wrap pers, founce and bertha trim'd, 72c
 SHIRT WAISTS. Ladies' gingham and percale Shirt Waists in pretty designs, value 75c, 45c
 SHOES.
 Children's wedge heel Kid Shoes, patent tip, 45c Children's spring heel Shoes, sizes 51s to 8, 59c Children's spring heel Shoes, 9 to II, CSC Ladies' Oxfords, from $1, 67c Ladies' patent leather, mannish lasts, $1.39 Little Mems Satin Calf Shoes, Shoes, from $1, 75c Youths and Boys Satin Calf Shoes, 95c
 CHILDREN'S CAPS. Children's Lawn Caps, from 15c, 10c Children's French Caps, pretty designs, Poo Infants Sacques in pink, blue and white, with shell embroidery, Poo
 LADIES' WASH SKIRTS. Ladies' Chambray Petticoats, with founce and ruff1e, pretty colors, 50c
 PIQUE SACQUES. Children's Pique Sacques, trim'd with embroidery, from SIPS, 89c Children's white pique Sun Bon- nets, 25c Children's Colored Sunbonnets, 25c CONLON BROS.
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Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
PERSONAL.

j Mrs. Carl Scbolz on Friday returne,
/ to her home in Mammoth, W. Va,
Hon. A. L. Withrow, of Bath, wa,
in Lexington Saturday on business
Miss Elizabeth Jones, who has been
the guest of Miss Rosa Tucker, at
"Col Alto" has returned to her home
in Staunton.
Mrs Carter J. Harris, widow of the
late PROFESSOR Harris, Of Washington
and Lee University, is the guest of
MIR. and Mrs. Houston Leech.
Mr.. John T. Campbell, former citi-
zen OF Rockbridge, now of Lynebburg,
was the guest of his brother, Mr.. S. o.
Campbell, during the past week.
Winchester Daily Star, 10Th: Capt.
I. G. Prince, superintendent of the
Valley Branch of the Baltimore & Ohio
who has been quite sick for
some days past. was able to be out |
to-day.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
PECULIARLY SAD DEATH.

Mrs. Eliza White, wife OF Mr.. Thoma,
White, Of Abingdon, Va, arrived in
Lexington Saturday to visit her son,
Cadet White, of the Virginia Military
Institute. Sunday night about 12
o'clock she was stricken with paralysis
at the home of Mr.. S. r. Moore, where
she was stopping. She never rallied
and passed away at o'clock TUESDAY
morning, after everything that her
sympathizlng host and medical skill
could suggest had bAen done tor her
Mr. Thomas White, the husband of
the deceased lady, arrived ia Lexlng-
ton on the noon train yesterday,
Brief funeral services were con.
Quoted by DR.. Quarlss at the residence
OF Mr.. Moore this m 1rning, after when
the remains were conveyed to the
railway station and placed on the 1920
Chesapeake and Ohlo train for removal
TO Alb ngdon.
The following gentlemen acted as
pail bearers; Col. Semme~, Col. Mich ols,
Maj Fcrd, DR.. Hunter Pendleton.
Messrs. w. I, Shields, ". G. Stuart.
e. d. Letcher, Z. H. Brockenbyou,h
md Frank More.
The corps of cadets, as q mark of
with their bereaved comrade
accompanied the remains in a body
rom the house to the depot.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
ATTEMPTED BURGLARY.

During MoAday night the family Of
Mrs. Mary K. Lee were aroused by an
unusual noise in rear hall in the
second story of their residence on
Main street. Upon arising and investi-
eating it was found that a would-be
burglar he'd effected an entrance by
climbing to the kitchen roof and rails
ing window, which he had carefully
propped with a newly-cut stick. lhe
nocturnal marauder took TO his heels
upon the striking OF the light. No
ioubt the thieving propensities of
someone had been aroused by the
given to the fact OF recon-
sale OF farm by Mrs. Lee and the
considerable sum mentioned as having
been paid for it. But this car. full
ady keeps no large amounts of cash
'bout her to attract such DARING
attempts at burglary as that of Mon.
lay night.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
SNOW HOkSE-DEEP.

Monterey correspondence in Rich
mond Dispatch: The deepest April
snow probably ever known in that
sec, ion has fallen recently in the Vir-
ginia mountains. In some places it is
deep enough to cover horse. The
Rev. John Ruff, writing from Monterey,
IL ghland county, to the Rev. VIM.
Campbell, of Richmond, says OF this
snowfall: I'VE have been and are in
snow over the horses heads in places
Tue fall OF snow on April 10 and IA
was ever foot, and on April 3 it was
from IL inches to 3 feet. I got in one
drift, from which 1 could scarcely get
my horse out for an hour"
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
MRS n. T. TUCKER DIS FROM
BURNS.

A telegram was received in Licking
ton yesterday bearing the news tina
Mrs. Bessie Tucker, who is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Lucy Huger, at Dillon
N. O., had received injuries from burns
Her husband, Col. N. Is. Tucker left a.
once for Dillon.
Later message was received that
the lady's condition vas more ALARMING
and her father, Gen. Scott Shipp. buy
riedly caught the 4 p. In. G. & d. train
and started to her bedside. This
morning a telegram was received An.
nounclng Mrs. fuckers death.
The announcement of tee death OF
this popular and most sstimable LADY
has cast gloom over the society eli c es
OF Lexington, in which she was q
leading figure. Her charming manner
and many estimable qualities endeared
her to all with whom she was intimately
l"qu9lnted.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
KOur attention.
UI0USe. :.

/ cal attention 10 the best assortment
Of the best mGde SHIRT WAISTS
IhaDe eUer ShO,cn in Lexington. Then
are certainty nicely mute, perfect tit
ting; come inpretty striped and fgured
materials, also plain mhite and black:
some made plain, others tucked, and
others trimmed in insertion, DC. Then
sell from scot 81. / Mouqt Ihad
bought too muay, but they are sellinq
so fast 1 an n0W assured / aoiH not
haze enough to last through the season.
l also call attention TO three to,yels
made By the Granite MUS. Then sell
at 10, Is and 20 cents each, and Gun
not be matched outside Nep York and
Brooklyn stores.
1 also call attention 10 some ertra
nice bep spreads sold by the AGENTS of
these mills. They are the best goods /
haze euer sold TOR the money, nct,eiA-
standing any adyance IN cotton.
Price Toe 10 $1.95.
-. L haze had great trouble in the last
feO months in getting Barker Mils
6leached muslin, the mills 6eiaq sold
ahead. L nOo haze in $500 uard,
and can supply the ladies. I consider |
1t the most satisfactory bleached muslin |
acoYR.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
SUDDEN DEATH OF A MINIS TER

Rev. s. NJ. Bowman, who some years
ago was pastor Of Midway church, on
Buffalo, died at Mt. Sidney, SUNDAY
evening last, after Al illness o! only n
few hours. lie ha just reached his
new field OF labor, had preached Lis
first sermon, made a fine impression.
and seemed in perfect health, but took
sick about 4 o'clock in The evening and
died about 10 that night. He was
buried yesterday at R,nkerton, Va.
His remains were followe do the grave
by number OF his official board from
Mt. Sidney, and were met there by a
delegation from his former charge at
Brunswick, Md. He was q nephew
Of Rev, A. p. Boude.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
SATURDAYS PRIMARY.

The Democratic primary to nomi
nats officers for Lexington district tC
be vttad for at the coming Ma,
election met in the Court House Satur.
day. Mr.. F. T. Glasgow was chair
MAJ aud MIR. Frank Moore, secretary,
MIR. j. P. Welsh, the present faithful
and efficient member Of the Board of
Supervisors Of Rockbri1ge from this
distl ct. declined to stand for a
denomination
Mr.. John W. Lindsay, whose encum-
bency of his Office as magistrate has
given universal satisfaction, and whore
decisions ave been noted for their
ability to stand the test of higher
courts, also declined to allow his name
to go before the convention for
The following ticket was named by
accla nation:
Supervisor-J. FL. VIII tmore.
Magis trates-W. A Baker, j. NJ |
Senseney, G Fl. Jones.
Overseer Ct Poor. L. Henderson
Constable-J. A. Ayers.
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
AXE Laxative Bromo- Quinine Tablets. 25e
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
MINISTERIAL ELOPER.


Rev. W. Fl. Marsh, q Methodist
minister at Remington, in Fauquier
county, one day last week, eloped with
Miss Ruby Thompson, q l7-year-old
parlshion TO Rockville, Nd, where
they were married. Mr. Marsh is one
OF the most pupular ministers in the
Baltimore Conference, is a widover
with two children, and will be remem.
bered by many OF our readers az the
preacher IN charge of The Methodist
church at Goshen some time ago.
Parental objection was the cause of the
remarkable course taken by the
ministerial clipper to bring about the
happy result mentioned.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
COrsets.

We've been asked several times why W,
didn't get the new Straight Front Corsets
and In each case our reply was, we've been
selling them for several months. And that
Is tue. Have you seen them? Ifno., ask
to see X. Il G. style COL, price $1.OO. Other
styles In stock also, as
No. 391-S1 90. Medium length, long
waist. One OF the bost.
No. 297-75cts. Same STYLE cheaper
grade.
No. 1871 90. Very short. Every
pair named is guaranteed.
Also Black Corsets, Nursing Corsets. and
last but not least, the "Vigilant"; a great
corset for the price only 90 cents.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
SrArE OF OHIO, CIrY OF TOLEDO, !
LUCAS CouNry. Oh

STATE OF ONO, CRY OF TOLEDO.
Lucas County, o"
EsAxx J. CxxxxY makes path that b,
l. the senior partner Of the firm Of
F. ]. CxsxxY & Co., doing bushes in
the City Of Toledo. County and State
aforesaid, and that said firm will pay
the sum OF ONE HUNDRED DOL
LARS for each and every case OF
CArARRR that cannot be cured by the
use Of HALLS CArARaH CURE.
FRANK j. CHENEY
Sworn to before me and subscribed
in my presence, this 9th day OF De-
csnber. A. D., 1886,
lsHAI1 ": No. pubI.
Halls Catarrh Cure 10 taken inter-
nally, and acts directly on the blood
and mucueus surfaces of the system,
6snd for testimonials, free.
r. ]. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. 0.
Sold By I'll Druggists, 75c.
4el Family HAll Atl thShsst
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
WESTERN STATE HOSPITAL.

The following officers have been re.
elected for the Western State Hospital,
at Stanton: Superintendent, DR.,
Benjamin Blackford; assistant physi.
clans, George Walker, j. s. Del annette,
W. Holmes Yeakley, of Frederick
county, and Chertsey Hopkins, the
last named being lady who has charge
of the female wards, and W. B. Miller
steward.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
THE LEE HOUSE.

The war home Of General Lee il
RiehmsAd. which is now occupied by
tho Vilginis Historical Society, il =
plain thrss-story and basement red
brick hoase On Franklin street near
Seventh. Here the commander-in-
chief Of Southern army lived during
the entire war, and the spot is now
visited by most Of the sight-seers that
pass through the former Confederate
States capital. Friday last q tablet in
marble, about 80 inches long BY On
wide was placed upon the front Of the
house. II bsms this inscription:
THE rssidenos Of General RobertssssE.
Lee from 1861 to 1855"
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
DEATH OF MR., L. B. COX.

Mr. l.. Berkeley Cox died at his
home In Portland, Ore, on Thursday
last, MIR. Cox was native of Loudoun
County, Virginia, and graduated from
the law school of Washington and Lee
University in 1878. He married Mics
Eleanor Jackson Junlin, daughter of
the late Rev. DR., William T. Junkin,
who prior to her ma riage, spent much
OF her time in Lexington. Mr.. Cox
was about Al years of age, and had
become a successful lawyer in his
dopted home. His wife and th ee
mall children survive.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24

BOYS WHO ARE AWAY at sch Dol should
have a sure remedy for sudden attacks
OF cramps, diarlhoea or dysenteIy, and
an hours delay in cases of this kind
often leads to serious results. Parents
should supply their sons with PAIN
KILLER, which is simple, safe and sure.
One dose rarely fails to bring relief
from any bowel complaint. There il
but one Pain.Kller, Perry Davis.
Price Zoe. and SOC. Sold by B. H.
Gorrell, druggist.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
THE EZEKIEL STATUE ARRIVES

The corps Of cadets, commanded by
Major Marshall, acting commsndant,
and headed by the post band, Thurs
day afternoon csc orted the Ezekiel
memorial statue, "virginia Mourning
Her Dead" from the depot to tho
Virginia Military Institute grounds,
where the statue has been stored to
await its erection and the unwilling
ceremonies. which are likely to be
made feature of the commencem
exercises of 1902. The beautiful
marble figure ola woman in the attitude
OF mourning is the work and lift OF
Sr Moses Ezekiel, who is a survivor of
the Battle of New Market, of which
the statue is memorial.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
WHITE MAN TURNED YELLOW

Great conformation was felt by the
friends Of M. A. Hogarty of Licking
ton. Ky, when they saw he was turn
ing yellow His skin slowly chans ed
color, also his eyes, and he suffered
terribly. His malady was Yellow
Jaundice He was treated by the best
doctors, but without beaefit. Then
he was advised to try Electric Btiers,
the wonderful Stomach and Liyor
remedy, and he writes: "After taxiug
two bottles | was wholly cured" a
trial proves its matchlsss merlo TO al
stomach, liver and kidney troubles.
Only Zoe. Sold by b. II. Gorrell,
druggist.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
SAVES TWO FROM DEATH.

"Our little daughter had an almost
fatal attack of whooping cough and
bronchitis" writes Mrs. w. X. Havi-
land, OF Armonk, N. Y, "but, when all
other remedies failed, we saved her
lite with DR.. Kings New Discovery.
Our niece. who had Consumption in au
advanced stage, also used this wonder.
full medicine and to-day she is perfectly
we'll" Desperate throlt and lung
diseases yield to DR., Kings New Dis
covery as to no other medicine on earth.
Infsllible for Coughs and Colds, SOC
and s1.o0 bottles guaranteed by 3.
H. Gorrell, druggist. Trial bottles
free.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
RAPHINE.

MIR. William Rowan is very sick
Fears we've entertained by his friends
few days ago that he would be
pGa'yzed.
Mr.. Walter Heller. OF Buena Vista,
is tne guest OF friends near here.
DIR. Hall Thomas is unable to fill his
professional engagements on account
Of illness. ~
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
Handkerch;efs.

nice handkerchief is thing to be de-
sired. We have just put in 70 dozen Of
the most admirable goods,,we have ever seen.
Cambria Handkerchlofs from SOC. per
dozen to 10c. each.
Pure Linen Handkerchiefs from 81. 90
per dozen to 81. 90 each.
Ladies' Fine All Linen at $500 per dozen
are special value.
Ladies' Fine All Linen, extra sheer at
Csc. each. w
hens. A'A
Mems All Linen Hemstitched Handker-
chiefs, excellent value, $500 per dozen.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
JOB COULDN'T HAVE STOOD IT

II he'd hal Itching Piles. They're
terribly annoying; but ucklen's Arnica
Salve will cure the worst case of piles
on earth. 1t las cured thousands.
For injuries, paius. or bodily eruptions
it's the best salvs in tue world. Price
25c box. Cure guaranteed. Sold
by B. FL. Gorrell, druggist.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24

Systematic fraud has been discovered
in the State Auditors office at Rich.
mond. j. II. Shepherd, an old and
trusted clerk. was arrested yesterday
on the charge of altering varrant
after Auditor Mayre had affixed his
signature and it is supposed The
allege indling tas been in operation
for some time.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24

Col. Richard L. Maury, grand COM
mander OF the Grand Camp Confederate
Vetsrars of Virginia, appointed Rev.
DIR. j. ;, Hyde, of Winchester, to
rspresen the Grand Camp at Memphis.
Colonel haury will not attend,
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24

The greatest children medicine on
earth JIG Rocky Mountain Tea made by
the Madison Medicine Go. Makes and
keeps them well all summer. 35c.
Ask your druggist.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
LOCAL BREVIlIES.

The vsrdure in the town CUTTERS anc
on the sidewalks remains uninjured b,
the April storm.
The Owen Hardware Co. are CLOSING
ont their remaining stock Of AGRICULTURAL
implements. See new I'D.
The 6.ysar.old daughter Of Lizzie
Carter, colorsd. dropped dead at her
home In "Mud Town" Saturday.
The pulpit Of the Msthodis. church
WAS allsd Sunday morning by DR., W.
3: Curreu. There were no services at
night.
Graham & Co. in their new ad
to-day call the attention Of the ladies
specially to three lines Of oxfords. See
the prices.
Alexander &c letter died at bis
home on tie head waters of Golfers
Creek last Wednesday night, at an
advanced age.
Yesterdays game OF baseball between /
Unisernty and Roanoke College was a
s-sided contest, the former winning
ont BY score of 15 to1.
One of Squire Lindsay's horse. was
driven on to the tres,le near the town
electric Pc. er house by yesterdays
mid day tram anu broke o leg, and had
TO be filed, Il
Robert, the 4-year.olI son OF MIR.
Giles Refer. while at play Monday,
fell and broke his left arm. Tie Is
fracture has been set, and the little 3
fellow is doing nicely. r
The "wet spell" at Basic City will be
OF short duration, as tue l;csn., o 0
recently granted there by Judge Z
Leseher will be vi,isted after May l, by a
the towns going dry in Mondays a
election BY majority OF %. q
The baseball game between Mi.lsr's re
School and Washington and Lee on
Friday last was called on account of &C
rain in the sixth inning, when the score
stood: University. 3 runs, ht, 2
'rrors; Miller's: no runs, 2 hits. 7 Sc
'rrors. Batteries: Crawford and
8aglsy. Grant and Weodson. Umpire
Robinson.
The rapid growth Of the University
Virginia il popular good vii is a | la
natter OF pride to yirginiaos who are
specially favored in having i. as part
tAeir public free school system. That
plsndid institution 10 the largest free. y
heel house in Virginia, and many of
W beys annually gather there to pur. Mr'
70 studies in the Academic schools unit
go Of ali expense Il tuition. sec.
Mai
I"sburg Mirror: Rev. ]. II. Light gati
It with his family this week for bis our
" sAsrge 1t Lexington. During the elm
70 years OF Mr.. Lights pastorste of ing
. N. =. Church, here, he has made pro-
shy friends not only among his own noe
aggregation but outside bis church as upo
W. Hs was an excellent preacher, u lou
Nous. earnest man and Q good citi- som
q. His people give him Their sincere pub
Cd wishss for success in his new sale
a. cons
HarfisoaburR Register: Rev. d. II. IoSv
m, the new pastor Of the Methodist oho 1
'reh, arrived here with his family 49,. u
'dasssay night They were met al 49, ,
depot by committee Of tho con. wy
CATION and conducted to the par.
age, which was ia readiness for S.
Il reception. On Friday evening it
been arranged that members of the an
grsgation and their friends will -
at the parsonage between the ,a'1
~ OF 3 and 10 to meet tho new prong
Tor and his family. This reception lano'
be entirely informal. otner
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24

Makes digestion and assimilation
perfect. Makes new, red, rich blood,
firm flesh and bone. That's what
Rocky Mountain Tea will do. 35c.
AK your druggist.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
IRWIN 4 COMPANY.

uhe year has
e We si you Know why; rot dat you think worth nves
Keep ABREAST OF thu times
nave everything endeavor
le as possible fol- small 49, ' "00Ns " oui
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24
LONGWOOD.

The Democrats of Natural Bridp
district met at Oak Forest school hous,
Saturday evening for the purpose G
naming the district officers. The dav
was rainy and dreary, but a gooc
crowd was on hands. As usual. the
supervisorship elected the ereat
interest, and it was a warm contest
That was waged by The respective
adherents of the candidates, Messrs.
W. q. Mathews and Chas. H. Paxton.
The meeting was called to order b,
MIR. W. B. PoIndexter, whereupon Mr..
Q. P. Brady was made chairman and
Kent E. Peery, secretary Unfor
tunately, or people hardly ever agree,
without discussion, on a method of
voting. 1t was after protracted
controversy that the convention voted
to elect by ballot.
The vote for supervisor stood:
Mathews, 40; Paxton, 40.
The following gentlemen were then
placed in nomination for justices of the
peace; j. H. Ogerton, John NJ. Peery.
Tnos. N. Watts, W. w. Rex, and j.
w. Probst. On motion it was decided
to nominate by sections. There boiny
no opposition in the Upper End, John |
VI. Peery was chosen by acclamatlon. |
The remaining four candidates were |
put up, allowing each voter to vote for |
two. The vote gave Overton 50; Rex, |
~; Watts, 81; Probst, &c, declaring |
Overton and Rex nominated.
MIR. VIM Snyder was chosen FIR
constable; for overseer Ct the poor. w.
). WCrley.
A resolution introduced by W. Il. |
'olndexter, and adopted, heartily
ndorsed the County Democratic
omnees for the constitutional con-
ention, and pledged every effort to-
Yards their election.
On motion of DR.. e. Z. Tompklns
ne convention recommended that Mr..
: I. Brady be reappointe | road COM
issioner.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1901-04-24

Mr. e. B. Wilson, who recently sold
his farm, expects to s. tile permanently
IN California. He has already acquired
some property in that State.
Dr. A. N. Johnston and John ".
Burger will leave tomorrow for Rich.
mond, where they will remain for a
few days. KAPPA.
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10 PREVENT PNEUMONIA AND GRIP
Laxative Bromo.Quinlne removes the cause