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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
STANTO.S-BAkER.
Beautiful Marriage Ceremony Per
4 Z.
formed a Emp sria.
Dispatch 10 the Times.

EAPoRIA, VA. November R-The
marriage OF Miss Effie l.. baker and Mr.
George W. Stanton, of Wilson, ~ u,
which took place at the #Nethoolst zGhuicn
in Emporia 5toda Y. was one OF the most
prominent social events that mas TAKEN
pace mere during the year. Inc Gnu ca
had been beautifully decorated with
palms and potted flowers for the coca
sion. 1t was darkened and the nShts
from the chandeliers of the church ana
candles at the #chancel cast a soft Iaul-
.ance over the scene ina enhanced enhanced .eiie
beauty and solemnity Of the ceremony
Promptly at 1890 A. NJ the wedding
ding march rendered by MISS Mary
Farmer. OF Wilson, ~. C. First came the
us!lers. AIessrs 2. w Turner and z w.
u. Jones, of Enlnoria. and Dr Inomp.
son and Mr.. Slronach. OF wilson, anu 4,
ranged themselves on each SIDE or the
altar. Next came the maid OF honor,
Mss Rosa Baker, a sister of the Dfioe,
carrying a bouquet of White carnations.
The groom, with his best man. Mr. COR
ham, Of Wilson, entered from the slde
aisle. and was joinedSat the altar by inc
bride. who entered with her uncle. MI.
j. Z. Baker She Was dressed IN a iilHe-
some travelling suit of gary broadcloth.
and carried bridal roses The ring was
borne on a pillow of carnations by niue
Eleanor THAR who was dressed IN
white organdy. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. ]. .. Forkner. in his
most impressive manner. At the con-
cius:on of tie ceremony the party left
the CHURCH universe order. and took car
.riages for the station. where the newly
married pair took the southbound train
for an extended tour. after which they
will be at home to their friends At Wilson.
Mrs Stanton is a step-darghter OF
Mrs. Marian L. Baker, OF Efnporia. ana
was one of the most beautiful and at
tractive YOUNG ladies' of this county Her
charming personality and winning ma
ture had 1nads her nnnnlerable friends.
as was attested by the large number OF
handsome presents of which she was the
recipient She is a graduate OF Rlch-
,nond 5Wonants College. where she made
a specially of the study of art. and for
one session prior to her fathers death
which took mace about a Year ago. had
taught painting IT tie Franklin seminary
Mr.. Stanton lis teller ut the First rs
tional sank. of Wilson. M. O.. winch
position he has held for several years.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
ALOUISVILLE BRIDE
MIR. Walter r. Winfree. of Lynchburg,
and Miss Estil, Of Kentucky.
-Disr,, TEL q ,T;lla- Tines ---.


LOUISVILLE. KY. November r.
Miss Louisa Estill and Mr.. Walter Rus
sell Winfree. of Lvnchburs. Va. were
married at II o'clock this morning at ST.
Paul's Episcopal Church. of which the
brides father. the Rev Reverf:y EstilI.
is rector The ceremony was perf5rm>u
by the Right Rev Thomas Underwood
Dudley. Bishop of the Diocese of Ken
lucky
Miss Laura Lewis was the brides atten-
dant. and Mr.. W. Woody Diclerson- OF
Lvrchburg Va. was best man. The
ushers We're the brides brother, Mr.
Reverdy EstilI; Mr.. John Hobson, Of Cen.
trail, Ky. Mr.. Sidney lloyd and Mr..
Henry Johnson, of Lyrcf1btIrg.
Miss Estill entered the church with her
father. the Rev. Rererdy EstiH who
gave her hand in marriage. She wore a
gown of white creme de chine and carried
a bouquet of white violets.
Miss Lewis worse a dainty toilet OF
white ba tiste. with picture hat and
bore an arm bouquet of American Beau
ty roses.
The ceremony was followed by a hand,
some breakfast given by Mrs. Balfour
Holloway. which included the wedding
party.
Mr.. and Mrs Wfnfree left for a trip
to New York. after which they will go
to their home in Lynchburg Among the
sout-of-tCwn guests Wee Nessrs Peytor
and Lee Winfree and William Ilinner. of
Lynchburs
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
WEST
Beautiful Cermony in the New court
Street Church in Lynchburg,
Especial Dispatch to Tie T!mes.)

Especial Dispatc! to Tie Times.)
BYNCHBURGff. VA, November r.
One of the most interesting and beautiful
weddings that has Ger been seen in
Lynehburg. took place here this afternoon
al 5, clock at the few e.otlrt5Stree Meth
oCiist Church IN the presence of a large
assemb!age. OF friends ard relatives.
The bride was Miss Lucy Picheson Pat
teson and the groom MIR John Francis
West. The aisles OF the main auditorium
and the chancel had been covered with
white cloth and all about the altar there
had been placed Il wreath OF palms and
chrysanthernums and growing plants. the
arrangements OF which made u picture OF
rare attractiveness.
The first to enter the church were the
ushers Messrs. Giles FL, Miller. John L.
caskie. Dr. T. D. Hubbard and DIR. r.:
NJ Taliaferro. The groomsmen were
Nowlin. ]. Tanner kinnier. Joseph E.
Johnston of F'armvilie: Robert NJ.
Booth. of Clifton Forge: Oscar Littleton.
Jr James d Adams. John kinckie and
Mosby Ryland. The hritesma ds. who
were attireGI in street costumes of cream
coIoreel nuns yelling. trimmed with
cream applique " tn larEe picture hats
lack velvet and piltnaes and Wore
black gloves 20 the elbow and carried
large punches Of crean chr IafttslciEUrnS
with streamers of cream satin We're
Miss Ethel Rucker, Miss Katherine Fos-
ter. OF Richmond: Miss Matte Scott.
Miss Elizabeth Patteson. Miss Edna
peck. of Phi'ippf West Virginia: Miss
Lucy Neal, of Danville:. Mss Sarie
West. OF Bedford. sister Of the groom:
Itiss Josie Rschason of ST. Louis. Mo-.
Miss Margaret Mckinney and Miss Hiida
F'arsberg
rne maid ot honor. Miss Henn'e Pat
tesor. sister of The bride. ana the mat
ron Of honor. Mrs. Giles Fl. Miller. cou-
sin of the bride were hecon1iusiy at
tired in cream creme cIath. With trim.
Rings of ribbon and lace ard white pc
tura hats of velvet ard psEE4es
The best man was Dr.. T. ? West. OF
Eedford CITY. brother Of the groom
The interesting ceremony WIS impress
=ivev performed ~ The rastor. Rev W.
]. Yor1rgs u. D.. and the bride was gwen
avav by her guardian. SIr. William &C.
Wilson. Jr. on whoss arm she advanced
to the front of the altar
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
A RUNAWAY MARRIAGE
Mr.. r. A. Draper ard Miss Bessie
,Inree sC,cpr;eag Tt,;r c.;o,,I


Special Dispatch to The Timesl
s. BLACKSTONE. Va. Nov. Ia rum.
away marriage took place at the Black.
stone Hotel here at seven o'clock to-
night. the contracting parties being Mr.
Herbert a Draper. Of Henderson. " c..
and Miss Bessie Jones. daughter of Mr.
J. w. Jones. of Brunswick county The
couple drove over here this afternoon
and continued to NottoNay Courthouse,
where a license was secured
Returning hire. they found it difFicrIt
to secure a minister. as nearly all were
out Of town Finally Rev. Mr. Dia'sar-
sol- rector of the Episcopal Church. was
found. and he kindly lent his assistance
in uniting the couple. Mr.. Draper has
relatives in this section. among v:iio-7,
he has visited recently. Prior TO this
visit the Young #costnle had rot known.
each other. After the ceremony they
returned to The home of relatives in
Brunswick county
Another marriage. which Is known ou-
" to few. tools place in Lunenhure
county on yesterday when Miss Ltf'r
Hardy, of that county. became the bride
of Mr.. G.. A. Wnthe-eIl. Of this piaees
The groom is originally from Massacs!u-
sets. h. has been hare several years
engaged in the manr:fartrre of BRICKS
They Will make tElair home here.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
D.CNINss ON-BuRkE
Iatare 7'irg Marriase Ceremony Per-
formed ~ aar EFiford.
ls-.nt..i nisnr.cf n I,hs Tinss.l

ls-ertsi ris,asch 70 The Timss.l
Mr. r0PT.. VA November 1e.-0ne OF
,,,st n tereetire, marriages Of recent
ears in this part of the State. took place
!, = o.cror,9 this evening ut the residence
II Mr.. and Mrs. tieorEs WZcropiey The
tri5,a5was Miss Alice Cook Burke. a niece
4, a1r. Croples- The groom. Mr.. R. D.
J,iF,sinson son of DR.. s. T. Dickinson. OF
tfisa place. is a resident of New York
ef,v. wh4re he holds an iurortant post
ron in the general Office OF the western
linton TeIegraph Company
.,he bridal party entered the parlor In
=t,,e following order: Little Misses Anrie
r,1Irke. sister of the bri9e. and Louiss
Cfoplev. ore bearing: large bouquet az
,,.hi-e 5chrvsantheIaruls and the other the
Wedding. ring: Mrs. arthur Ccismonfi, SIS
Ter OF the brisle with Mr.. Willie Burke.
her brother. ard Miss Lizzie Cronley, will.
Mr.. c. r. Dickinson. of New York. bro-
ther OF the groom. Then came the bride.
;.rf1 groom TIE ceremony was performed
Ls- DR.. John Pollard.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
REMARK sBLE SUCCESS
OF a New Catarrh Cure.

large and constantly increasing ma
iority4 of the American people are ca
tarrt sufferers This is not entirely the
result of our changeable climate, but be-
cause modern investigation has clearly
proven that many diseases, known by
other names. are really catarrh. Form.
erly the name catarrh was applied al
most exclusively to the common nasal
catarrf, MT the throat, stomach. liver.
bladder, kidneys and intestines are sub
&fect to catarrhal diseases as we'll as the
nasal passages.
In fact. wherever there is mucous
memhrane there is a feeding ground for
catarrh.
The usual remedies. infalers, sprays.
douches or powders. have been practical
~ failures. as far as ANYTHING more than
temporary relief was concerned. because.
they simnly dry up the mucous secre-.
s.iors, without having the 8rernotest effect
upon the blsod ana liver. which are the
real sources of catarrhal diseases.
1t has been known for some Years that
the radical cure OF catarrh could never
come from local applications, but from
an internal relledy. acting on the blood
and cxnelling the catarrhal poison from
the system.
A new internal preparation which has
has met with remarkable success as a
genuine. radical cure for catarrh
II NAV be fond In any drug store,
sold under the name of STARTS Catarrh
Tablets large. preasant-4astins lozenses
co---nesed principally ofsantiseptic insre-
dients. Blos tl-root, Red Gum and similar
catarrh snacifics.
Dr. Ains,ee in speaking Of the now
catarrh cure SAYS: nave tried the
new catarrll remedy. stnartfs Catarrh
Tablets uror thirty or forty patients
with remarkable satisfactory results.
They clear the herd and throat more eff
fectuallv and lasting than any douches
or inhaler that Il have ever seen. and al
though they are what is called patent
medicine and sold by druggists. do not
hesitate to. recommend them. as know
them TO be free from, cocaine and opiates
and that even "a little child may use
them Will, entire safety.
Any sufferer from nasal catarrh. throat
or bronchial trouble. catarrh OF the
stomach liver and bladder will find Stu
arts Catarrh Tablets remarkably effec-
tive. pleasant and convenient. and your
druggist will tell you they are absolute
lsly free from any injurious drug.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
AT BRANDY STATION
Mr. e. M. Waite and Miss Katharine
Payne, Of Cu'peperCcunty

]
CULPEPER, VA. November I2-Sel-
dom has a marriage of more interest In
this neighborhood taken place than the
one tbs afternoon at Brandy Station,
between Mr.. c.. NJ. Waite, attorney for
4Culpeper county, and Miss Katherine
Payne, daughter Of Mr. and Mrs John
w. Payne, Of this county. The marriage
ceremony was performed In the Episco-5
pal Church by its pastor. Rev. Carter.
Page. The color scheme in the church
decorations was white and green, which
aharmoniEing with tons Of pot
many tinted lights. cast shades OF Won
drous beauty on theSvarying scenes.
The bride wore the conventional trav-
cling suit and carried lilies OF the valley.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
ASHLAND WEDDING
Miss 8Tomkies Becomes The Wife ofMr,
vauel1ar, Of Hanover County.

(special Dispatch to The Times.)
ASHLAND, VA, Nov. 12-Tlle newly
enlarged and decorated Baptist Church
Of this place presented q scene of in
teres, and beauty this evening at s
9, clock. when Miss Gertrude Tomkies
was married to ar. Ward Vaughan, OF
Hanover county. The officiating clergy
man was DR. Garlick. OF Richmond
There were four bridesmaids, arrayed in
pure diaphanous white. carrying white
clli-ysa,, ti1anlrnnss. and four groomsmen,
with boutonniers of chrysantfemums.
The church was tastefully decorated in
paii,ls and chrys an h e:nums. tie lamps.
ana candeiabra being trimmed with the
s;s4!le 10 carry out the color scheme.
The first couple to enter was Misses
Flora Vaughan and Lizzie Toinliies,
next ii, order two grooInsnen. N1essrs.5
Eddie ToInlSies and II. 6. Vaughan
Misses Annie Rateliffe and Mamie Pat
tersen ca4na next, Followed by Messrs.3
j. Newton Vaughan and Walter Harri-
son They formed in a sStni-clrcle
around the pulpit. The bride. gowned in
rying white chrysanthemums, entered
with the groom.
After tbs ceremony the young couple
left for an extended northern tour. The
bride is the daughter Of AR. Augustus
Tosrll.ies. VIC resides in Hanover near
Ashland. The groom, WHO is a success
full young farmer of Hanover, Is a
brother of Mrs. Ashton Elicit, Of Ash
land. The newly-wadded couple. upon
their return from the North, will reside
at the home of the brides father TOR
@sonle months. Mr.. and Mrs. Elicit ave
a very sick child. "a little girl, who sud-
denly developed pm umonia.
The wedding arrangements were much
simplified on account of the little sui
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13

Miss Emma Payne, sister of the bride.
was maid of honor. and wore white
cloth, carrying white chrysanthemums
Little Miss Lucy Blakey, niece Of the
groom, was ring bearer, and wore white
dress. carrying ring in basket of white
chrysanthemums. Mr.. W. c. Waite,
brother Of the groom. was best man..
Professor Glenn c. Yorrell Played the
wedding march. The ushers were Messrs-
V L Saunders, a. E. Brown. E. 5.
Perry and A. X. Wood. The bridal pair
left Immediately after the ceremony for
a Southern tour. after which they VIII
be located in Culpeper.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
HINTS ABOUT THREE DIFFERENT
CHRISTMAS THINGS
IN THIS LITTLE TALK.

For Christmas is only about forty
days of. you know. Our dolls now
have larger home than they ever
had. as this department IS the most.
complete of It's kind il Richmond.
Our book siore-for it's grown
bevond a mere book section-has
everything ii it that you could think
of (and a lot that you don't think
about, either9 for Christmas gifts.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
SOON TIC. BE Welded
Miss Baldwin to Become Mr. Hires
Ste.
Special D.spatch to The Times-)

{special Dispatch to The Ti-nes9
F-AEsty-If5i.E ". Novezu ber INT
s.ce Mrs r A. RaftWln sen o,.t
.,,xita+tnrs 10 hi. marriage of their t1au-h-
~ Mic, VIOLA Blanche Btb'win. 70 Mr..
1,i'rnr T. Hines. 10 merry OF Fdrnviile.
;,,t1 OF Lynclburg. VI. Air. Fines is
ok-keersr for the Virginia State Fsrti-
#Iizer COMPANY The s,arri;}s.. will take
,,Iac. nj the home OF Inc brides parents
&. Farnville at 10 O'Clock A N. Tuesday,
the 18th instant.
Fire last right DESTROYED the kitchen of
DR.. Peter Winston. Hard work saved his
Dwelling. which caught several times.
Petween seysnty-hve and eighty negroes
we're baptizei at the First Baptist Church
in this city last Sunday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
Welded AT BRISTOL
Miss Sewer Bac8 mas Inc Bride of Mr.
SheIEcn.
Special Dispatch to The Times.)

Especial Dispatch to The Times)
BRISTOL, VA, Nov. 1e.-AIiss Eloise#
SEWER, the accomplished daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Z. Sewer, was
married TO Mr.. harry sac
the home Of the brides parents on Sixth
Street. at 6 o'clock this evening, DR.. W..
%. Cochrane, pastor OF the First Pres
ibyter an Church. officiating. The home.
was artistscally decorated with chrysan-.
ther1iitrs. rams and ferns asfsIlg
Wedding Chorus was sung by Mrs. Will
Ferguson, Mrs. Judge w. S. Stuart.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
NO POISON FGU ID

Case AGAINST Minnie Flu khoueer fer
A9f--cd poteo,i-e i Hoit Pressed.
VooDsTSCR VA. November IA
role rrosss va entered in the cas-
against Mamie fNinkhouser. who was aaa'
dteted upon the eharss of attempting %
refsen Grace Schmucker last January IN.
State chemist reported that ne co'tts
and no poison in the peaches which, hs
.analyzed, and in which 1t wss claimed
tie poison had been placed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13

Supreme Cour, of Appeals

supreme Couf, 81 -A.5peals.
The following were the proceedings OF
the Supreme Court Of Appeals Of vis-
silia yesterday:
Scout vs.. Boyd. Argued by Robert e.
Scott for appellant and Judge Archer a.
Phiegar fo. appellee. and submitted.
Tldhall's eNor. ct ais. VS.. Shenandoah
Valley National Bank. Argued BY
Holmes Conrad for appellant and r.. E.
Byrd for appellee. and continued until
tomorrow
The next cases to be called are Eunton.
substituted Commissioner, VS.. Wood. ct
ais, Gray and others As. kunlIlii, and
Atlantic & Dangilie Railway Company
VS.. Lyons. treas. Nos /. 2 and on
the argument docket.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
Marriedi Danvi!te
.cnecia, D,soatch to TIE. Tim

(special DISPATCH 70 The Tinnes.l
pANvIILE, VA. November I'm
James Lewis Gravely. the well known edi-
tor OF the No License Advocate. OF this
city. and Miss Edna. the pretty and ac-
ccmplished daughter of Mrs. E. o. Nc
Gully, were quietly married at the resi-
.dence OF the brides mother this morning
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
Marry in Washington.

Mr.. William Holmes and Miss Bessie
Arnold. of this city. went8to Washington
Yesterday morning to be married- They
were accompanied by Miss Mattie, Terry
a friend Of the &hride-elect and q hrother
OF the Chesaneake and Ghios Railroad
Companv. and Mrs. Holmes is a popular,
yo,,r,r lafivzof Church Hill.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
Maria pa at..l-eesbure.

fspccia, Dispatch to The TimesD
LEEsBURG. VA. Nov. INF
Charles D. Harding, a prominent and
successful business man Of this county.
son of Mr.. S. D. Harding. and Miss
Dolly Riley the attractive daughter of
Mr.. Jas W. Riley. of Harpei''s Ferry,
were married this afternoon at the resi-
tience of Colonel r. v. White. IN the
presence of friends by Elder E. ".
White
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
WOMEN'S WALKING SUITS
MODERATELY PRICED.

There those that made-o-
ordebu principally price. Some differences though
the taio with the madeooder
with the liability of being fitted the long
Here YOU advantage different styles, different materials and
the be settled ne'la
finish good youW The
higher hraaaetes employ ne 0es f0001so 6
tint
for $1,000 oouD en- ssn rn ssi =
that ly ask Sl3 90 for at
ite It's Atwood m pendas faoea SUIT
mixed Venetian in black and -
and ~. au e e
back The skirts tucked ,ie q az 1 y 10
@ ~ ;a;. - t;s sn; have had in the house
80 - n "a l;,,5 = ston, and Navy Blue Al-Woo
good leviol iols
The ordinary has Romano oeilg Ias WIN . 2apsu
$50 80. - sA.t., =
hof, SUITS N ana ,oS
comparison
complete
what they buy.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
lNAYLGSE AN EYE
Mr.WiIian Brown & cured BY Explos-

Mf.5W Ham Crown y uFeH 81 GSP'o5-7
4 ionscf + Tub cicatora CT we.
CREWE, VA. Nov. 1e.-afr. William
Brown. an empioye OF the Norfolk and
Western machine shops. was badly hure
this morning by the bursting OF luor:-s
Gator His face was terribly cut ana
bruised and 1t Is feared he VI lose ono
OF his eyes. DR.. .. w. Bryant. the rail-
road surgeon. treated him at ores and
had him removed to his home on Ten
3nessee Avenue. h.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13

at e:.5 o'clock The ceremony was y t.
messed by only a few intimate friends of
the young couple Both of the y-Lng
/ people are Wei known In this city and
adjoining territory.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
|.aIl'fI a I0o EaI

Captain Tom a. Davis and Mr.. J. A..
Slaughter, with Miss Irene Mcdowell as
accompanist.s The couple left for wash
ington ana other points East on the eve
ming train.
lie is a graduate Of Martha
Washington College. Abingdon, Va,
while the groom, q native OF Floyd coun-
ty, Va, was graduated from Itanpden-
Sidney College. and later graduated IN
law from the sUnsve. sity of Virginia.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
EMPRESS, MOCHA And JAVA
COFFEE, I2Hc a POUND.

sourds pretty good and e Our coffee
people several tho lsand pounds gran
consisting Sc Sc and 45c coffes
for lScn facr it's better
grades 1t will be sold Wo-pound package
Csc per package, and give library every package
You're &c ting splendid coffee for I2Isc pound.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
BODY OF Mr.. MAJ KAY
i Reaches New York and is Placed in a
lA.y Associated Press.o

NEW YORK. Nov. lo.-Restng in a
Ynortuarv chapel a large room between.
decks having been fitted for that iempor-
airy use the BODY Of john ". Mackay ar
rived to-day on the White Star liner.
Oceanic from Liverpool. Mrs. Mackay and
her daughter, the Princess Coionna. were
passengers on the same steamer.
The bods of Mr. MackaY WAS taken from
the steamer and ifnmea,atoly conveyed 10
Greenwood Cemetery in Brooklyn. where
It was placed in a vault beside the re-
mains OF .. ". Mackay, Jr.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
MILLER g RHOADS
MILLER 9 RH H, } 40 s
Neahv Fo,ecas-7Hasday fair
OUR SPECIAL
DRESS GOODS OFFERINGS
THIS WEEK

special opened yesterday JUST as We
anticipated wouda thong buyers This department
this The styles are mere oon
quantity the see are low lot e
that we offer goods section mas
grown power until the head OF the isl
Richmond why of confidence in our metnoo5
Of business.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
Designing and Stamping

Our art needlworl section has
Christmas ali through it these days,
and we're dong designing and
stamping OF all kinds for the ho.i-
days. such as mono !rans. centre
pieces, cushion taps &C., and dong
it at very reasonable prices.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1902-12-04
New Board at Work.

The new board of mayor and alder
men was sworn in Wednesday night
and elected the following officers; S. H.
Ponder, recorder; R. L. Remine, j. F.
Campbell, policemen; DIR. ]. W. Cox,
city physician; d. A. Vines, city attor-
ney. The music did not start, howev-
er, until Thursday night when motion
was made to elect third policeman for
duty at night. The vote was for and
1 against. Alderman Mathes raised
the point of order that the proceeding
was out of order, but was overruled by
the mayor. Attorney Vines was called
upon for an opinion and he held that
while he believed the board could Gre
ate the office after the first meeting he
thought it would not be legal to do SC
so soon. The Office was created all the
same and ex-Policeman Wilson elected
to fill it. This brought on a panic and
while the band played slow music AL
dermen Hatcher and Sizemore rendered
their designations and they were
promptly accepted. They were both
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1902-12-04
Brain Food Nonsense.

Another ridiculous food fad has been
branded by the most competent author
tiles. They have dispelled the silly
notion that one kind of food is needed
for brain, another for muscles, and still
another bones. A correct died will not
only nourish particular part of the
body, but it will sustain every other
part. Yet, however good your food
may be, its nutriment is destroyed by
indigestion or dyspepsia. You must
prepare for their appearance or prevent
their coming by taking regular doses of
Green's August Flower, the favorite
medicine of the healthy millions. A
few doses aids digestion, stimulates the
liver to healthy action, pCrifes the blood
and makes you feel buoyant and vigor-
Gus. You can get this reliable remedy
at H. G. Miller's drug store. Get Greens
special Almanac.