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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12
MORRIS PARK RACES.
p:ntrost Wins the Nasturtiunl Handieap-Four
Favortes.
fBy Associated Press

NEW YORK. October 1L-Four favor
ties one second choice and an outsider
won at Morris Park to-day. The Mas
turtium handicap was won by Peutrost.
Burns kept him well up with his field to
the head of the stretch. and going TO the
front in the last furiong. won, ridden out
by q length from Grail. fernando won
the Grandstand Handicap easily by three
lengths Summary:
First race-r'riday selling hurdle race.
one and q half rniles-Kufa OIL TO - first.
Miss Mitchell 70 to y second, ferocsous
q to y third. Time, 2:ea II.
Second Sace-rhe NaSturtiIm Handicap
six and one-half furIongs-Pentrost g TO
81 first. Grail az to y second. 1Snitsr u
to u third. Time, 1:2o.
Third race-The Fort Schuyler Selling
Stakes, six furlonSs, selling-Smoke Is TO
3 first, Potente 6 to y second. Rowdy
q to y third. Time. Iii.
Fourth -ace-slN furiongs-Caughna-
waugha Is to - first, Blanket G to y sec.
ond, Early Eve G2 to i third. Tima,
Iii Il.
Fifth ace-miie-Collegfan (even) first.
Tour g to . second, Miss Amy Is to p
third. Time. 1:42 IL.
Sixth race-The Granastand Handicap,
one and one-e:ghth r,.iIes-Heruando e to
- first. Dublin e to u second. Decantat
GO to y third. Time, 1:i9.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12
foe, any dissatisfaction after having seer

feel any dissatisfaction alteE nay ms o.
the performance.
..WEld Minnie is a magnet that at
tracts thousands This Wild creature pos
sesses a fascination for ladies and chill
dren and many visits are made upon the
curious girl by those who never tire look
ing at her ,.,,,-
good features in poses pl2stiqUe, anu
The wonderful Illusion. the statue turn.
;nsr TO life" is alone worth the price OF
admission.
clever vaudeville turns are siTen ana TN, Lile
moving picture shows are Well worth see
ing 1t is a temptation haFd TO resist 70
visit the Crystal Maze two or three
time a day and get lost; and the inter-
estinc performance by the dogs and -noii-
keys in the show Dy tnil name IS 81
.racting thousands.
There are several pretty girls in the
"Trip to the Moon show at EisittA anu
Broad Streets and some good living pc
lures are given. The Streets OF all M
tons at Tenth and Broad is feature OF
the Midway, that carries crowds WITH lt:
This is one of the best of this class or
shows on the road.
The miniature railroad on Broad street
near First is one OF the great attractions
Of the Carnival for the ladies and chill
dren. The track is twelve inches Wide.
and the train is run by Il small steam
engine.
The free street shows are given with
great regularity and they attract large
crowds. The wonderful diving feat at
Tenth and Broad Streets and the wire
walking at Ninth and Broad Streets are
witnessed by the largest crowds
The Gondolas and Ferris Wheels are
accommodating large crowds, who never
seem to tire of them
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12

engines came together, 50 that the dam
engine was Gerai1ed and the pilot was
knocked off the other.
The principal delay has been on account
Z of difHcu2-y in getting the derailetl en-
CINE on tho track. No one was injured.
Passenger train No. Al, sonthbound. Cue
hero at 1885, arrived at 1915 tonight
The State Treasurer received the last
payment from II. w. Jackson, trustee of
cx-Treasurer w. n. Worth, on the st6,-
oGo.o4, dcfalcatior Of Major w. FL. Mar
tin Mr. Jackson has also Instituted suit
against Major Martins family for the re-
covery of this amount.
Martin. It will be remembered, embez-
zleu this money while a clerk under Mr..
Worth in the State Trea sury.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12

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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12

Continued From FRS. Page.)
Week of Wonders out
CHILDREN'S DAY.

CHILDREN'S DAY.
The school children took possession of
the Carnival yesterday, and they had as
much fun cut Of it as it were possible
in the short period of one day. They hit
the Garkey on the head, runs the canes
and knives. rode on the smallest railroad
in the world. went up in the Ferris
wheel. patronized the balloon man. made
ali kinds of noise and attempted to climb
the Elffel Tower And then they ate
peanuts and candy and drank orangeade
to last them until next Carnival.
Half price vas charged the children to
all the shows but those from the Orphan
Asylum were admitted free. SO that TAX
ing it ALI in all. and as q reward for close
attention to books all week. the children
We're given a. good time.
ALONG THE MIDWAY.
Tlg. last chances will be offered to-day
for visitors to see the many shows and
entertainments along the Midway.
The Pamunkey Indian Show, at Ninth
and Broad Streets. is the real thing, and
one of the most artistic and realistic en-
tertainments of the entire street The
Indians are real and come from the
reservation several miles below the city
Suuaws aud braves are there in all the
grandeur of the dusky redskins They
give an entertainment thai IS worthy the
notice Of any one. Wild Western Scenes
are presented, and number of tableaus
from the life Of Pocahontas and John
Smith. These Indians are direct descend
ants of the old Chief Powhatan. and royal
Indian blood runs through their veins.
The big animal show at the Tower, pre-
sents an interesting performance. Colnne!
IIerari is in charge of this show himself
and some things ere done in the way
Of subduing savage beasts and putting
them through a series of remarka BILE psr-
formances Thousands OF people have
soen these nerfornins beasts and marvel
I'D. .',rhe Streets Of India" presents an
other fine entertainment. Some of the
cleverest Japanese and Oriental perform
ers can be seer here and no one will
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12
A Firebue Captured.
Special Dispatch to The Times

(SpeciaI D1spatch to The Iimes)
NORFOLK, VA. October IL
Mr.. John Whitehead, candidate for the
Legislature said to-day tina tCty Chair
man Day. ven he refused before the
recent primary to call meeting of the
committee although requested by mo-
jority to do so, practically bolted: and
his faction has. therefore, no standing
from a party standpoint. Although they
polled more votes than the Trehy faction
did in the primary, that cuts no figure.
He said that he will not file notice of
his candidacy until the last moment,
hoping that the suuabbie may be settled
by the State Committee before October
18th, but will. Should a settlement not be
effected, be a candidate at thte general
election in November, and claims to be
the regular nominee.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12
III. Norfolk Candidates.
(special pispatch to The Times

STANTON, VA, October IL
Policeman W. +. Newman TO-DAY cap
tured Charles Woodson tcolocGN, the ~
gro who attempted to fire D. W. Landes
Livery Stables some time ago. The po-
lice have been trying. to catch Woodson
for some time. Woodson confessed.
Policemen Newman and Fretwell
caught William Irving late last night
breaking into the hardware store of Bow
man e Company. Irving was lodged in
Jail.
The new auditorium which has just
been completed by j. w. Bodiey, and
which has q seating capacity of about
100, was dedicated tonight by religious
exercises. followed by public speaking on
the part Of the Prohibition candidate for
Governor O. C. Rucker, of Bedford City.
The house was comfortably filled.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12
Ii,S l.lNE IN PERIL,

Il just seemed to have gene all TO
pieces. writes Alfred Bee. of Welfare.
Tex: "bliousness and a ,a1ne back had
mace life burden. 1 couldn't eat or
sleep and felt almost to3 worn out To
work when j began TO use Electric Bit
;ers. hut they worked wonders. Now !
steep like top, can eat anything. have
gained in strength and enjoy hard work.
They give vigorous health and new life
20 weak, sickly, rundown people. TRY
t:er~ Only soc. at Owens and Minors
drug store.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12
CONFEDERATE DAUGHTERS
Elect Officers and Choose Next Place OF
Meeting,

Especial Dispatch to The Times.)
ALEXANDRIA, VA, Oct. 1.-THE
Daughters OF the ConfederaCy concluded
their third and last says session to-day
with Mrs. James Y. Leigh, of Norfolk,
the president, in the chair. This after
noon the delegates went to Arlington and
returned by the way Of the Episcopal
Theological Seminary.
Tonight they elected the following otli-
GERS to serve for the ensuing year: Mrs.
". C. n. Merchant, of Chatham, presi-
dent; Mrs. James q. Alexander, Of Alex
andria, recording secretary; Miss Naude
Carter, of Chatham, corresponding sec
rotary; Mrs. Charles Biackford, of Lynch
burg. treasurer.
The convention will meet next year at
Norfolk.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12
THE PACIFIC CABLE.
Rooscvelt's southera Policy as In Public Ap
;r.
po'riuieHts.
(Rv Associatel Press.l

lBy AssOclaItI ITesS-1
WASHINGTON. u. c., Oct n.-Attor-
nev-General Knox made verbal report
to The President and Cabinet, regarding
his investigation in the Pacific cable His
conclusion was that under the law OF
1868 any domestic cable company could
land a cable on the shores OF the United
States or it's possessions.
THE President and the Cabinet We're con-
WINGED by the report that no executive
action was called for al this time.
The question OF Southern appointments
again came up. and the President reiter-
ated his intention of appointing Republi-
cans. if suitable Republicans could be
found, and if not of appointing Demo-
Gratis.
The appointment of Dr. CLAYTON as col
1actor Of internal revenue for South Caro-
lima, was decided upon in this relation.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12

aged fourteen years Of Crocse1t's Cove,
in this county, was returning from hunt
ins In a wagon last evening when the
hammer of the gun came in contact WITH
part OF the wagon, dischargins the gun
ard e7nptying the contents in his right
L1nd He was brought TO this place last
fight. where Doctors Painter and Giles
pie dressed the hand. The boy is doing
well to-day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12
sEABOARD klAIN LINE BLOCKED
An Engine DeraIed in. IIead>oa-C Collision.
Jackson Defalcation hiade Good.
Especial Dispatch to Tic TIL

RALEIGH, n. c., Oct. 1.-THE main
line of the Seaboard Air Line was blocked
at MddlepurS near Henderson this after
noon from 1:4O o'clock until 10 tonight
on account of q collision between a work
train and No. 4 northbound freight. The
two trains had almost stopped when the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12
MAN OF MANY CRIMES.
Grecario Cortez 10 Hang fer the Murder OF
Sheriff.
1Br Associated Prass.l

DALLAS, TEXAS, October 11.-Gregorio
Cortez, the Mexican outlaw, for whom an
exciting 1nan-hunt was kept up for two
weeks in the lower Rio Grande Valley
last spring was to-day convicted at
Karnes City of numbering Sheriff Nor
ris, Of Karnes county, and sentenced to
hang.
Cortez was recently sentenced to fifty
years Imprisonment for the murder of
August Schnabel. a member of the Nor
ris posse. He is still to be tried for muir
der of Sheriff Glover, of Gonzales county.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12
OUT oE DEATHS Isurs

When death seemed very near from >
severe stomach and liver.trouble. that
had suffered with for years. writes p
Muse Durham. n. c, DIR. Kings Nea
Life Pills saved my life and gave perfect
health Best pills on earth and only zoe.
at Owens & Minor Drug Co.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12
s,,Ex1ca,s rAMousy EEars,l

look with horror on Skin Eruptions.
Blo:ches Sores. Finlples. They don't
:,oye them. nor VIII any one who uses
eecklen's Arnica salre. IT sloriles tn
face. Eczema or Salt Rheum vanish De
fore e IL cures sore lips. chappec
hands. chilblains. 1nfallible for Piles
&c. at Owens and Minors drug store.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12
Dropped Dead in Her Stall.

(By Associated Prcss.)
LEXINGTON, ky, Oct. 11.-Nliss Nc
Cintock, bay flly, which won third
money in the Pacing Futurty yesterday,
dropped dead in her stall to-day. she
was owned by W NJ. Peak. Of George
town, ny.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12
y.p. l.. ii; Washington and Lee. 0.

Especial Dispatch TO The Times.l
BLACKSBURG. VA, Oct 1.-THE game
OF football here metween Washington anf
Lee and Y. 2. /. to-day resulted in d vic
tory for V. p /.
scose-Washington and Lee, 0: v. P.
/, Il
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12
HONAKER, OF BLAND.
''oz,iaatcd for the House by Republican Con-
veEt;on ID hilren.
(spccial nisratch 10 Tho Times

Especial Dispatch 10 The Timcs)
MARION, Oct. 1.-THE delegates to the
invention TO name a. Republican candi-
late for the Legislature for Smyth and
Bland counties met here yesterday and
nominated james d. Honaker. OF Rocky
Cap. Biand county. by reclamation.
Air. Henry Hicks. of Bland, presided,
ma speeches were made b. Mr. Muncy.
Bland, and a. NJ. Dickinson. of
farion.
Major J. w. Hostenstien, Republican
:andidatc for the Scratc, was present and
sade short talk.
The Republicans claim to be we'll sat
'fied with the political outlook in Slnyth.
Eastinston. and Bland counties. and the
arty officials claim they will carry these
,.rce counties.
So far, neither side has done much work
nd there is very little apparent interest
politics here.
a large wheat crop is being sown, and
re farmers are Very busy closing up a
satisfactory years work
A Boy Shot.
Especial Dispatch to The Times.
{ TAZEWELI4 VA, Oct lO.-Ctiu$ Rose,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12
GOES LIKE HOT CAKES.

THE fastest selling article / have n
my store writes druggist c. Il. Smith
OF Davis. ky, lis Dr.. Kings New nis.
co~ery FOR Consumption, Coughs ana
Colds. Because it always cures. In my
six Years OF sales it has never failed. i
have known it to save sufferers from,
Throat and Lung diseases. who could SET
20 help from doctors or any other rem
cdr.' Mothers rely on it. best physician,
prescribe it, and Owens and Minor Dru
Company guarantee satisfaction or re.
fund price. Trial bottles free. Rcgnla!
sizes, ooc. and 81
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12

TIRED MOTHERS. IFS hard wo,,, !.
take care OF children and 10 cook syvee'
wash. sew and mend besides. Tirf#
mothers should lake Hoods Sarsapari,la
II refreshes the blood improves the az.
mSny WAYS,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12

DALLAS. Notwithstanding men ut
Dallas have been informed that nearly
all tho town Of Alba, 100 miles east Of.
Dallas. was DESTROYED by an lncendiary
Efire La ST night .
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12
Mrs. Murphy's Funeral.

The funeral of Mrs. Ann Murphy vii
take place from ST Patrick's Church thi:
morning ut 10 O'Clock.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12

The final arrangements for the big
Democratic rally to be held at the Acad-
envy next Thursday night will be made
by the Executive Committee OF lie City
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12

Capt w. w. Baker, Of Chesterfield.
IN l.--s colleague in the House, Hon. -.
L. Toncy. Of Manchester, are sanguine
that they will he returned over their In
dependent opponents. Capt. Baker says
his chances are bright, and that he be-
lfeyes the people are behind his candi-
dacy. He has served several terms with
mulch ability, and is a popular lea6er in
the lower branch of the General Assem-
bly,.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12

Among the prominent Democratic lead
ar, NJ N,1r-pl,v,s last night were Hon.
r. ]. Tuck. of Halifax; Hon. F NJ Par
ri~h :, of Goochland;Meszr7 W, c: Fitzhugh
Of Mathews; ". Med. Lee of Lancaster;
I. %. I.ookabill, Of Roanoke; c. Hohholse
Patteson and W. p Ellis OF Sucking
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12

can+ain r. s. Parks has a number Of
engagements 10 speak in the campaign
He goes TO Rappahannock court Monaay,
Fredericksburg Tuesday, and StalloIo
t;,na he win deliver a Confederate memo
rial address at Cumberland Courthouse.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12

terdav 70 confer with Second District
leaders last night as to the situation. He
will return here this morning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12

Hon. Thomas II. Edwards. of West
POINT is in the city. Mr.. Edwards is
making a game fight Tor reelection to to
the Legislature, and he believes he VIII
succeed. Mr.. EDWARDS is one of the most
valuable members of the lower House
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12

M. Glass. Mr.. Wysor and Hon. r. L
Gordon may also make speeches here.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-12

Colonel S. N. Newnouse. of Culpeper,
no is still in tho city attending the
carnival said yesterday that a rumor was
n circulation TO the effect that he would
probably not stand for election to the
ostion of Superintendent of the Peniten-
larry He said lie desired once for all TO
ienounce the rumor as false and 70 say
hat he was not only in the race to stay
Mi That he confidently eXpected TO win.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1901-09-14
Killed by a Train,

G. e jenkins, aged about 60 years, was
killed by the west bound freight train on
the Missouri Pacific In the cut between
Higginsville and the Confederate Home
Thursday evening at 4 O'Clock. He was
sitting on the end OF a tie with his back
to the train aud was struck by the engine
aud his brains knocked out. His left
leg was broken between the ankle and the
knee. Death was instantaneous.
He was an inmate OF the Confederate
Home and was on his way from Higgins
Vile to the home and sat down upon the
tie for a rest. There is a sharp curve In
the track where he was killed and he
could not have been seen In time to stop
the train.
The train was No. 1877 and 10 charge Of
Conductor Hackett and Engineer Hackett
but no blame OF negligence in any way
is made toward the trsinmen. In a
little book found In his pocket was an
agreement where he had give n a son into
the keeping OF a man named l. W. Whit
sett, but did not give his age or address.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1901-09-14
.In a Woman,s Power"

The new modern drama which the bril-
liant young actor Frank McGlynn and
his excellent company will present at the
New Grand opera house on September Is,
possesses all those qualities that make a
popular and successful play. 1t Is re-
plete with strong aud novel situations,
contains a powerful love story, has IN.
bounded heart interest aud through 1t all
runs a delightful vein Of genuinely whole
some comedy.
Every act is full OF life and dramatic
possibility, whilst the climax to the third,
which shows the robbery Of the express
car OF a train moving at full speed, is a
thriller and a daring aud sensational
accomplishment 10 stage craft aud dra-
matte development.
The entire play from beginning to end
is full Of surprises and novelties to which
fact the tremendous success 1t now enjoys
is largely due.
Mr.. McGlynn carries the entire pro-
duction down to the smallest details, and
among some of the pictures shown are
"a Drawing Room of a Washington Man
sion," "a Counterfeiter's Den In Balti-
MORE" IAN Illuminated Ball Room
Scene" and a Landscape Between Wash
ington aud Baltimore" showing the
flight Of the limited mail train and the
daring robbery of 1t.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1901-09-14

Adam Walk, of Pueblo, COL, an old
Lexington boy, stopped over here Thurs.
day to see his parents. He left yesterday
evening over the Wabash for Indian.
apolis, Ind, where he will attend a meet.
ing Of the Sovereign Grand Lodge OF Odd
Fellows as state delegate from Colorado.
He will return here after the meeting OF
the lodge for a visit to his parents, Mr..
and Mrs, Adam Walk.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1901-09-14
CHRISTIAN CHURCH CONVENTION.

One Of the greatest religious assem-
blages known IN Missouri for years will
take place at Mexico next week, begin
ming Monday and lasting over Wednes-
day. 1t is a convention of the Christian
church people Of Missouri for the purpose
OF creating more brosdspread aud earnest
eudeavor 10 missionary and benevolent
work. In Missouri this church has 800
preachers and $4,000 members, They
also have 1880 church buildings, valued at
80. 500, 900. This religious body has had q
wonderful growth In the past few years,
having a membership in the United
States OF /, $50 1000.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1901-09-14
WESTMINSTER q
MOST Interesting Meeting Held at
Wayerly This Week.

The Presbyterian Union Of Westminster
Leagues met at Waverly on "Wednesday
and Thursday of this week and it was an
event of Importance among Christian
workers. The following programme was
prepared for the meeting:
"WEDNESDAY.
Opening Sermon-Rev. e. G Thomas. Of
Marshall.
Registration.
Address by the President-Rev. W. L.
Hickman, OF Independence.
Organization.
General subject-"rhe Kingship OF
Christ"
10 the Realm of Thought-Rev. ]. M.
Clancy, ID. D., OF Independence.
10 the Realm Of the Heart-Rev. s. f.
shifier, Of Lees Summit.
10 the Realm Of Word-Rey. d. NJ.
Clagett, OF Longwood.
The Majesty Of Law-Mr. A. o. Har.
rison, Of Kansas City.
sermon-Rev. H. B. Boude, D. D., Cal.
iiornia.
THURSDAY.
Reports Of Societies.
Conference Needs: L. A League Pub.
l%lcation. 2. Circulating Libraries. 8.
Cooperation Of all our young people.
How obtained?
The League as a Training School for
Personal Work-Rev. W. L. Hickman, of
Independence.
The Christian as a Steward OF Material
Wealth-Mr. B. G. Bell, OF Hughesville.
What a the Society do to Help the
Pastor?-Mr. John Motto, Of Waverly.
Question Drawer.
The Secret Of Enduring Spiritual Iu-
huence in the Society-Rev. W. E. Beat,ie,
OF Higginsville.
Christian Education-Rev. e. G.. Cor
don, D. D., OF Lexington.
The Claims of Missions upon Our
Young People-Rev. H. B. Boude, of
California.
The Young People In Relation to the
Forward Movements of the Church
Volunteers.
Why l am a Presbyterian-Rev. j. M.
CLANCY, of Independence.
Missionary Sefmon-Rev, e. c. Gordon,
d. D., Of Lexington.
The exercises were interspersed with
prayer and praise service, conducted by
the president.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1901-09-14
FAvORS H%IeGINsVILLE.

Last weeks Higginsville Jeffersonian
comments as follows:
Through j. K. Fletcher. a former resi-
dent OF this city. we learn that Mr.. Perry
Catron, OF West Plains, favors holding
the next annual ex-coniederate reunion
IN this city. Mr.. Catron's reasons are
"that the confederate home is situated
here and the old veterans are anxious to
come here on this account" 1t Is a good
reason aud should give us the reunion.
Our business men and the ex-contederates
of Lafayette county should not lose sight
Of this matter.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1901-09-14
ENJOYABLE Social Function.

Mrs. John Meng and Miss Ollie Carter
received at the home Of the former, at
Third and Main streets, from four to six
o'clock Wednesday afternoon, and 1t was
one of those delightful functions that
characterize social events in Lexington.
Mrs. Meng and Miss Carter were assisted
in receiving their guests by Mrs. r. Q.
Carter aud Miss Myrtle Carter, OF Hig-