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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-02-26

Failing to find relief from the grip
With old methods, took DIR. Miles
Paln Pills, Nerviue and Nerve and
Liver Pills and was permanently cur
ed. Gust. Egan, Jackson, Mich.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-02-26
To Break up a Cold In One NIGHT

Weeks Break Up-A-Cold Tablets. f"
We will cheerf,llly refund the pur-
chase price if it fails to cure. Price 25
cents. J. IL. Luers Drug Co.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16
Bacon window UnveiIsd.


The Window presented BY Mrs. Mar
ner Moore. q Richmond. 20 tic memory
az Natbai. iei Bacon and placed IN The cid
Powder uoru here. WAS uIs>i.vc ,esier
day.
There vas an ini,nense crowd ia tic
old capital city. nn1 ,hg svisi.oss were
served breakfast by the Antiquarian
SOciesy az the lid Saunders hOuse. now \
oCe, pscd by Mr.. Margaret Hansfofd.
After she reception ,hey sspairv,l 70 the ,
PowGer Horn. " here the window was /
unvcii,d by Master Warner Moore and |
httle Miss Jean Moore, children Of the
donar.
President Lyon G. t. Ter thcn intro.
duCcd. Mr. Role :. Br ght. a distin
Vai~hed lawyer 90 the Philadelphia Brr.
an old stude,.t Ct William aud May. aud
The -ou at our towusmau ku6c.t 4.
Blight. Ca on en- husias'ic crowd 90
abovt 100 people. who node thc address
II acceptance in apprc pirate ard potri-
I otic words His address o. basSd up-
on toe history ~ The CID luidiag o
/ "a hich the window wos pl,cci. ard tie
isc. end characters oiA'cxaodcr Spotts-
s.. oG and Nathanici Bacoa
ANc, &c addrss. Tie visitors 20 the
city werc invited hy Miss Lottie g.
| Garrett. p,s-idcut 81 the Colarial Cspt
tal branch. Association for the Picselva
ton ct Nirria Antiquities to ,hc Coloui,
ION. ~ here lunch was given them.
Tie din.rgroom was beautifully desc
rated with chrs southcums and REQ Gshr
Among those present were AS. = "
Trav,rs, Mrs. VIM. TAYLOR Mrs. Ioscp'
Rryan. Niiss Wiihcrs. Mrs. Robtr
Bnrht. Mrs. Van T Garrctt. Rshor
Gibson, Mrs Dunlop, Mrs Warn,
Moore ard Miss Garrett.
Mrs Seal created uuch amusement b
ncr quaint way during thc speech of a,
2 ccptancc az the college aud the addr,s
+. az che Powder Horn. selling copies 81
g. the cpitaph of Captain John Smith. tatc
~, dom q tablet in ST. Scpuicrcs churc'
London. and Furnished by the re-iter
Colonial Danes.
However the 6uaacid r,>ult of tl
cntcrpfising lady S sale Was gratifying
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16
Personal News From Toano.

TOANO. Nov. 14.--Tonight there was
a german given at hotel jennings. 20 the
young reoplS az Janes Ci.y.
Tue folio wing young ladies were pres
eut: Misses Barnes cf boulevard, Rob
erson. of Providence Forge. Louise Hen
lev and Oracle Jones. OF WILLIAMSBURG.
Newman and Cora Littlcpaec. 81 Ma
gruder and Goddin. of Barkamsv'sie.
Lucy Jennings. Kitty Taylor. Bertha
Davis. Mamie Wright. Mary Goddin,
Anni~ Christian, Mary Marston. Bessie
Clay ard Mrs. Manlry Barnes and
Messrs Billie Barnes. of Boulevard, Ned
and VIII Cow les. Jnuius Lamb. Cooley
and CLYDE Barnes. Of Williamsburg, Bob
Bozwel. and T. r. Goddin. Of NV Kent,
Tildsn Wright. l. NJ. Ell son. Arthur
Johnson. Geo. Haukins, l.. g Bcnily. Or.
Stephenson and Edward Petty. Chap
eronc- Mesdemes A. " Jeuning, Garter
Cowles and Mauiey Barnes.
The music by Richmond band was
unexcc'lcd.
Miss May simmons. while preparing
some hiudnng wood one day this wecl
had the misfortune Co cut her hanC
-e,erercly IL Is feared she will lose scy
cral OF her fingers.
Mrs. p. ". Narstou. and Miss Mani
! Hat kins and Mary War;, n. are visitiu
| Ri-hmond this week.
Mrs. Alice Haukins and Miss Louis
Henley, of Williamsburg, are the guest
of Airs. ]. NJ. Gcddy.
Mrs. f. ). Meanly, who hes been qui'
sick for sometime Ia greatly improved.
Mr.. T. : WINE. county treasurer, hs
. | been here tor sometime.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16

DR.. Stewards Easy Labor Tablets are
testified To 10y thousands OF grateful
mothIrs as blessing TO their sex. En-
dorsed by the medical profession and
professional nurses the world over, They
are taken during the last two months
OF pregnacy ONLY. They are sold at
100 Tor four full months treatment.
Sent to any address ON receipt OF price
in plain sealed wrapper. Send for isi
OF references. The Puritaulc Remedy
Company ColdwsteT, Mich.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16
Personal and Social.
Happenings of Interest in and
About the Town.

Miss Edith Smith, who has been visit
ing Miss Harrison, at Brandon, viii re-
turn home next week. accompanied by
Miss Harrison. who will be here several
days.
Mr.. :. Jenkins. Of Isle Of Wight. n
rived here Monday and entered William
and Mary college.
MIR. ]. c Bristow. a student here last
year. uow Of Richmond college, was here
this week,
Mr.. T. n Lawrence. who was called
10 the bedside OF his father in Lynch
burg last Thursday. returned home Nor
eay. MIR. Lawrence's father, who was
suffering from appoplexy' died before ne
reached home.
Or. L. 5. Foster. superintendent OF the
Eastern State Hospital, lci1 Thursday
for North Carolina. where he win visit
thInsane Asylum. The Doctor will also
visit such institutions in South Caaolino
Georgia and Florida, before his return
Rev. 7. y. Latham. Of Portsmouth, toi-
n.er pastor OF the Methodist churcl
here, will preach in that church tomor-
row morning and night.
Mrs. I. :. Foster left Wednesday io'
Washington. TO visit her daughter, Miss
Mary Lula. who is attending eoliee'
there.
Hon. Frank T. West, of Louisa, dele
gate-elect. is in town for a few days.
Captain Z. ". Maynard, Of "Bigiers,
has been elected member of the Boar
of directors of the Peninsula Bank .
place Of Mr.. (. p. Armisncad, d'
ceased
Miss Virginia Braithwaite has r.
turned from short visit go Baltimore.
Mr.. W. !. Cloves. of Richmond. q
turned Thureday morning from sho
visit hcrc.
Rev. w. T. Roberts and Mr.. J.
Charles left Thursday morning for Ric
moud.
Treasurer Geo. L. Smith, Of Yo
was here this week
Messrs Ii. y. Phillips and y. L. lie
ley. were in Hampton yesterday.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16
F-om Mrs SemPle.

WASHINGTON. u. C.. Nov. 24-To
lno l.. Mercer, mayor OF the city OF VII
iamsburv. and Dr. Van Z. Garrett, OF
tEc Council. Gcutlemcn.-lou having
been appointed 90 extend mc the courte-
sizes and polite invitation 20 visit Will
ilmsburg anJ become the guest of the
city. ] desire YOU 20 convey 90 the gen
cral Council INV pround thanks and to
say their polite consideration will remain
with me forever Believe me,
Respectfully yours,
LStitia Tyler Semplc.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16
Have You Worms ?

Are you growing thin and s'cklyt
las pour skin ptlc or ssliow tinge
DO YOU not OCCASIONALLY feel hoiiow
sensation iu zee pit of yolr stomach. OF
"a queer distress in yole bowels 10
sou get easily vexed. nervous or hIg
,tNl Probably Won arc nuurishing som,
stomach worn s.. lengthy tape wore.
or else a thousand pin worms. that arr
devastating your entire sy~lem. You
can expel them by taking Mothers
s. orm Syrup. Nothing else is SO efec.
tive.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16
Gave a Reception.

The ladies OF the Baptist church held
reception 10 the denomination Wednes-
day night.
Refreshments of ice cream, cake and
many delacacies were served, after which
Mr.. H. N. Phillips, cashier of the PENN
sula Bank, addressed the audience.
The large choir rendered some beauti-
ful music. after which the pastor. Rev. -
sLouthan. in an appriate speech. pray
Ter and benediction, dismissed the congre.
CATION.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16

suffered for two years With pains in
my back and hips. a burning pain IN
my LETT groin, headache, and much
spasmodic bearing down at each mems
trual period. Twas tired all the time.
and being on my feet for any length OF
time caused trembling and faintness. A
friend told me OF the benefit White Lils
ly Capsules gave her in trouble similar
TO mine, and used the treatment two
months with result that am free from
all these symptoms. Am feeling strong
aud well. Your s,Iuly, Mrs. F. y. Nor.
ton, Bronson, Mich.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16
Rates 20 Home Seekers.

In order to interes, you in the Penin-
sula, and secure you as SUBSCRIBER TO
TnEGAzETTE We Will send you toe pa
per every week for one year Tor FIFTY
CENTS in stamps, or money order
This rate is to bona-fde bomeseckoIs,
and tOnO others.
THE GAzETTE has a weekly liter Civ.
ing all the news among the northern
and western families located near here.
This department will prove very inter-
esting reading. Then you can keep
posted on all matters, PERTAINING to our
tar Peninsula, 10 which we extend
you cordial and hearty welcome.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16
At The College.

The different classes have organized
foot ball teams. These teams VIII con
test for the class championship. and the
winning teams picture will be inserted
In the Annual,
The Philomathean literary society
will give a public meeting in the latter
part of December.
Debaters-W. l.. Davidson and E. 5,
Cowles.
Orator-Benuie NJ. Cox.
Editor of Philomathean Evening Star
i. H. Chitwood.
Declaimers-L. 5. Vaughan and W. W.
Woodbridge.
On the following Saturday night the
phoenix will also 81 public meeting.
This week has been he week of prayer
at the college. Devos onal exercis' $
have been conducted by the me nbers OF
Faculty and the ministers OF he town.
The prospects for base ball Is very en-
couraging. A large schedule Will be
played here. Several northern teams
will cross bats here. Among them are
Leheigh University, Gettysburg College,
and the University OF Susquehanna.
IDLE FELLOW.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16
Did You Know This ?

DID YOU know that neglected cough
or cold le.ds 70 cons, nption More
people die from the Ell ects of catching
cold than iron any otneT known cause,
There is one remedy. and remember It
costs twenty-five cents, that as proven
a safe. uuhiling cure Tor coughs srd
colds Ii is cal'ed Mexican Syrup.
Your druggist has IT. OF Will get It for
YOU. u heals and strengthens the lungs
and breathing passages, when nothing
else you take Sec 20 do you good y"u
had better get bottle today ami read
the testimonials on the wrapper.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16
BUSINESS MEN MEET.
Took Action as TO the 1873 Ter-Cen-
tenDiat-

A special meeting OF the Business
Mems Association was held Wednesday
night. Mr.. ]. b. {. Spencer presiding.
The object Of this meeting was TO take
some action In connection with the
Jamestown celebration IN 1907
Speakers csilsd attention TO the fact
that Norfolk. Newport News pud Rick
mond were making strenuous efforts TO
secure the celebration. But our business
mea took the stand that rs Yorktown
was the only place 20 hold the Centen-
NAL OF 1881, Jamestown was the ONLY
place to hold Jamestown Tcr-Ceuter-
NAL Celebration ia 1907.
The Ter Centennial Committee then
offered the following resolutions which
were unanimously adopted:
wh-reas thi, Associstipn more ths n
@ year sgo took notion 81 urging upon
the country "a National Celebration az
Jamestown. 80 ihr scar 1907. aud the
country has responded 10 enthusia,ti cally
-noorsiug the prof Ct. Il Is the desire OF
tiis Assoc al az thcp-e cnt meeting that
| ne X, prescrtatiycs I'm tie State Lrgis
.-tu~c ard National Congre>s he urged
-n exert ttcir irduercc in promoting a
| great civic and naval display on the Is
md and IN the waters adj scent. that
he Association is sharply opposed t.
,he proposed cclcbra,ion being held a.
| any other point. whilc they hope au'
cxucct the cities of Norfolk. Newpor
News and Richmond Co cooperate d
l1ering attractions and quarters 20 IA
visitors; ,hat they desire To- cmphasiz
, thc island as the central scctc OF the Gel,
| bration. that from the island Willam'
burg aud The College of William ar
Mary and the historic city of Norktow
where the independence of Amcric
Nas established by the surrender
P lord Coruwalis viii be easy OF accc
oy am electric car line now 100 coustru
zion. that ;o hold thc celebration cor
Z mcmoratiec of the first settlement
English colouists in thi- continent au
where else than al The very spot So %.
= lowed in the traditions oi the count
'- would bc a mcnstrous suggestion win
this association can never consent To-,
k Resolved that Hon. ID. Gardner Ty'
representing the 3Sth Senatorial Distr
~ and Hon. L. +. Stcarncs rcprcsend
this Legislative district be furnish
with -opy Of these resolutions.
The Commercial League was requc
ed 20 lend IT'S united efforts toward
curing Federal aid in the way of an @
preparation. and 20 assist IN carDi
out the sentiments expressed in the 10
going resolutions.
80 Major Cronin. who is spending sor
- time here was present and made spe'
'' which was much appreciated u
Frank +. West. of Louisa. " as also pI
eut.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16
Modern Surgery Surpassed

"While suffering from bad case OF
piles / consulted physician who ad p
visod me 70 try loN of DE Witt'sWitch
Hazel Salvc, says g.. l.. Carter, Attain
IA, Ca. Il procured q box and was en-
tilely cured. Dew tits Witch Hazel
Salvo is a splendid cure for piles. Civ
ing relief instantly, AID I heartily rec
ommend it 10 ali sufferers" Surgery
is unnecessary TO cure piles. Dewitt
~ itch Hazel Salve wall cure any ease.
Cuts, burns, bruises and all uthei
wounds are also quickly cured 10y IL
Beware OF counterfeits. l.. Henley.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16
COW SPORTED FALSE TAIL.
Aud the Artificial ApP~ndRVe WaE
the Cause OF n Prolonged
Law suit.

A cow with false call figured the
other day in suit for damage be-
fore Alderman. William A. Means. and
because the tail was bogus che suit
was withdrawn aud the costs were
paid by the prosecutor. reports the
pittsburg lcgraph.
Charles Campbell. 90 Mohler street,
entered suit against Henry Meuer. Of
Wheeler street. for damage alleged
10 have been caused hy the ravages in
Camphelrs garden hy % cow. which
was said by neighhors to belong Ca
Mclier. It was Camphells own cow.
but he did not recognize 10 without
the TAIL The case was 90 have come
20 hearing one morning but at thc
appointed hour Campbell appeared.
withdrew the suit and paid the costs.
he then explained the reason 20 AZ
derman Means.
Early in the week Campbell bough,
cow from John Mcclure. wao. he
said. lives In Frankstown road Tie
brought the cow home and turned
her loose in hi- garden. but was AS
+ tonished the other morning 20 hnt
t what appeared % be strange COW ir
F his patch. The animal had no tail
/ Tie was told by some neighbors tina
the animal belonged 90 Meller, an'
the same morning hc entered suit be
fore Alderman Means. He ais'
chased the cow out When he re
turned 20 figure mp the extent O
damage done Ia his garden he found
cows tail With bits of rawhide stick
ing 70 10. This and other informatis
convinced Campbell that the cow wa
the one he had bought and which ha
switched or her tail For this re.
son he Withdrew the suit.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16
GovERNoR.ELECT MONTAGUE.
Spent Two Days in Town This
Week.

Hon. A. ]. Montague and his cousin,
Mr.. Fairfax Montage, spent Yesterday
and to-day in this city and county the
guests OF Mr. l.. W Lane, Ir.
The Young Governor and his host. TO-
pether with Messrs. &. J.. Person, Archie
Brooks and Oscar Lane, spent yesterday
fishing and hunting and they had good
luck. a good time, and Mr. Montague
had few hours rest FAR from the mad
deuing crowd
The Govcruor-clcct and his cousin left
tonight for Richmond carrying with
them a nice bunch of game and fish.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16
Mr.. and Mrs. Bright Here.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert 5. Bright, of
Philadelphia. are at Capt. Robt. A.
Bright's for a few days.
Mr. Bright was the orator Yesterday
on the occasion OF the Bacon Window
ceremonies. and made beautiful speech.
Mr. Bright IS a member Of the Philadel-
phia Bar, and has met with signal sue
cess. Williamsburg Is proud OF him.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16

Which language is OF is 70 be most
worth learning, and so 70 have the
strongest claim 20 be the second Ian
guage learned by the educated classes
of all nations2 The decisive factor
in this matter is the amount of sci
ence and thought the acquisition OF
a language viii afford the man who
learns it. The actual number Of
books published in English is less
than that in French or German, and
the proportion Of serious books as
very greatly less.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16
IDLE FELLOW.

To CURE a COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxitive Bromo QuiniDe Tablets.
All druggists refund the money If it fails
TO cure. f. w. Groves signature is on
every box. 25c.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16
STOPS THE COUCH AND WORKS
OFF THE COLD.

Laxitive Brono QuiniDe Tablets cures
cold in one day. No cure, no Pay.
Psice, 20 cents.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16

White Lilly Capsu IS arc d positiv
and guaranteed cure for al female dis
orders. as thousands of grateful women
testify. AS Germicide and prophlac-
tic preventative remedy they are with
out rival. 800 package lasts s
month. Sent any address in plain
seal wrapper on receipt OF price. Puri~
tanic Remedy Co., Coidwater, Mich.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16

Subscribe to The GAZETTE. SI.OO per
year.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16

KTOTICE-To 6. W. Fuller, take no.
y rice that shall, on Monday, Dec
ember 10th, 1901, chat being county
Court day) move the court, for the eOun-
ty OF York, Virginia, TO have released
and satisfied, a certain Deed OF Trust eX-
ecuted by &. {. Close and wife, and c. $.
,,,;lev and wife 10 Trustee.
securing TO G.. W. Fuller certain money
therein set out. Deed recorded in deed
book No -, page $50, York county
Clerks Office, Virginia. Payment having
been made in full (see acts of Assembly,
1901, page 34s-349)
L. Z. Close and wife.
c. 5. Wiley and wife.
by c. c. Close
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16
= g 4 Chesapeake <
- .Nr~s - Ohio kY.
To Cincinnati. Louisville. CA.-~... -.
Louis. Etc.
scHrnrIE rs .ErFHNr. OCT la. laol
From NnIlamsburg.


LEAVE. wEsrnovNo.
S.3ga.m Daily 81. kichmoud Con
ue-tsat Richmond With James
River Division trliu i.r
Lyuchhurc. Lexington. Va.
and Clifton Forge n'su cur.
nccts ar Niclmoul lcNCtrt
Sundasl wltr Incll gia Char
lottsplllc 60 Clifton tur-c.
1l.3s a. I'M. Except Sunday to Fici.
moua. $50 Stops. farlut c-f
Old poiut to Richmond.
SIS p. m. Daily Local train to Rlci-
mond. Connects with 3. r.
g.. carrying Pullman iut
Cincinnati Louisville.
KAsTBoUSDt
rO.2Oa ma. Lolal daiy Co Old Point
Norfolk and Portsmouth,
5.O7 p. m. UmlN. Locai to Niu toin
ar q Norfolk.
! 5.A3 p. m. Fast train. except SUNDAY
90 ola Point. Noi'oIk aa,
Portsmouth,. Pullman q,
OlU Point. Connects at Dh
Point daily witch otcaulers io
WasL.--tu and Caps Char
les and except Sunday. CD
Baltimore.
! For detail information. corrections
rates, tickets, etc, apply 90 your fatio
agent, OF 20
JNO. d. POTTS
A. e. l.. A. &. ~ ~. Sy.
Richmoud. -
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16

Close connection made AZ Old Point
with Electric trains for thoebus, Hamp-
ton and Newport News
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-16

To Baltimore and all points
North, East and West.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-24
Herbert's Chocolates.

The Telegram office is in receipt o.
liberal samples OF John w, Herbert'S
chocolates in green boxes, and feels
under obligations 10 him for the kind
remembrance. We munched these
sweets with much satisfaction and our
thoughts fondly reverted to the con
genial hours we recently spent with
this agreeable gentleman. Mr.. Her
bert is a manufacturing confectioner
at 1872 Main street, Wheeling, W.
Va, and conducts probably the best
establishment OF the kind in the state.
The Telegram invites its readers .
try some Of his specialties, such as
buttercups, plantation drops, Florida
drops, fruit tablets, golden corn flake.
and above all his chocolates in green
boxes.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-24
Grim CIeayenger.

Mr.. z 9. Grim, OF Harrison county,
and Miss Blanche Cleavcnger, OF KY
ger, wcrcmarried by Rev. f. j, Harris,
Of Spencer, Wednesday, in the parlorS
OF the Long hotel, of Ravenswood al
$40 a. N. in the presence Of a few
friends including the brides sister
Miss Bessie Clcavengcr. After the
marriage the happy couple took the
tram Tor their new home in Harrison
county Where the groom is well TO do,
and VINO is spoken of as a first class
man and gentleman in all respects.
The bride is one Of Roane's fairest
and best glrls.-Roanc County Record,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-24
WIN do You good. BeEIR to take It today.

for three story fra ne East Main st.
Appl cations for extensions Of water
main on Thompson, Chapel, Mulberry,
Jackson and College streets were re-
felrcd to the water committee to Jb
tain estimates.
Repairing on Second rect and
curbing and gutter on Mulberry we're
ordered done.
CIV Lynch was granted permit to
fuild an addition to his residence on
Lee street.
Action for petition for pavement on
West Lee street was deferred.
John 4 Grimn's application to tap
sewer On Lee street was tabled.
Wilma Redman was granted per-
nit to build'a 2.story brick house on
South Chestnut street.
MeSSrs. SierS, Haymaker and Will
liams we're appointed committee to
+, elect two sites-one at the East End
and one at the West End-for public
garbage grounds, and report.
William WheatleY's complaint
against Mrs Lee Grapes clubhouse was
referred to the health officer.
The proposition tc make W 2 Camp
assistant 'lea!t officer was discussed.
A petition signed by 10 BARRIERS ask
ing for an ordinance closing the bar
Der shops on Sunday was referred to
the ordinance committee.
A building committee was created
and SierS, Lewis and Martin were APP
pointed members of it.
City Collector John r. Steele's bond
of 800 0 and Lieutenant OF Police
John Howe's bond of 50 900 were le-
ceived and filed.
The street superintendent and wa
ter works commissioner was authoriZ-
ed to hire an assistant at $50 per
month, with Hugh Callahan preferred
for the place. Haymaker suggested
Callahan.
The light committee was authorized
to receive and bring in bids for light
ing the city next year.
Bills amounting to S165.os in the ag-
gregate, the street pa roll Of sl25.83
and water works pay roll of 500 we're
ordered paid.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-24
Mrs. Freeman's Brother Dead.

Hon. James X. Smith died at his
late home at Fetterman, at O'Clock
Monday morning, May 20, 1901, Of
dropsy, at the age of 50 years. Inter
ment was made at Grafton at 2;3C
O'Clock Wednesday afternoon. Mr..
Smith was director in the First Ma
tional Bank Of Grafton and conducted
a mercantile business at Fetterman.
He was an only brother Of Mrs. vii.
liam II. Freeman of this city. His
community has lost a splendid bust.
ness man and citizen.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-24
a New School Houses for Adamston.

The Clark district school board has
under consideration the erection of a
school house this summer at Adams
ton. The Coal district boards house
at that place is in such delapidated
condition that it may also erect new
house. Pupils in both districts at
that place have all attended the same
school, but, in the event Of the Two
boards building houses, the pupils will
attend school in their respective dis
tricts and the term will consequently
be shortened. An independent school
district for Adam5ton strikes the
Telegram as the proper thing.