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The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
I9c Per Set-Cups and Saucers.

Three shapes Cups and Saucers.
1.-TWO fancy, and one ST. Denis),
with few hicks, no cracks: some
sets cups are good, and the
saucers nicked, and vice versa.
The regular price on all these
goods is soc per dozen Realiza-
ton Sale Price per set of six. 19c
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12

there are about IS pieces in differ
ent patterns, half-wool and half
cotton at l0c per yard-worth 25c.
AT 3oc PER YARD-Black We
netian cloth, strictly aI-wool-lm-
perial Serge, all wool; and Black
Armure So inches wide, let
black at 3oc per yard-worth soc
and 05c.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
Cotton Goods in the Realization
Sale.

Things you know the prices of
are so per cent. less than you US
ually pay.
All brands of standard Prints
including indigos. black and white,
garnets, at. yard, DC
A standard brand of Apron
c--ecks, sold always at &c, at. per
yard, &c. :.
All Of our DC Outings and Elan
nelettes without exception at &c
All our French Flannels, in
Persian designs or striped pat
terms, worLn 75c, at soc
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12

Price only, volume, 1oc
The Phoenix Series,
Dillingham; Popular Library,
Gen. Charles Kings Works,
The Antique Library,
were 35c, Acc and soc volume.
Realization Sale Price, volume,
only 29c
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
House Furnishings in the Realization Sale

After stock taking always the House Furnishing saeT
will after the Realization SaleHowev
pared two tables for this SALE and article will be priced Sc
One table will be priced 3che other Sc.
All the articles from onefourh to
one-ha the ORIGINAL preEor example c
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12

7 styles of Laird, Schober &
Cos, Hand-sewed Ladies'
Shoes. They come in Button
and Lace. Concave, Cuban,
Military or French Heels. Me-
dunn or Broad Toes. Hand
turned and Extension Soles.
The price was $500;
Realization Sale price 2.S5
Boys and Youths Tan Rus
sian Calf Balls. Heel and
Spring Heels. All Hand-Welts
with Heavy Extension Soles
and English Back Stays. Size
9 to 5. The price was $3.50
and $500;
Realization Sale price LOO
Little Mems Box Calf,
Spring Heel, Lace with Back
Stay; Medium Extension Sole;
Size 9 to 1915.
Realization Sale price $50
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
81. so Toilet Set. S1.80,

10.piece Semi-Porcelain Toilet,
decorations, 3 colors; regular
price $3.50. Realization Sale
Price 1.89
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
l5c Candle Shades. &c.

1877 Crepe Paper Candle Shades,
all colors-15c has been the price
heretofore. Realization Sale Price
&c
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
Bibles.

TEACHERS SELF-PRONOUNC-
ING OXFORD BIBLE, containing
references, maps, illustrations,
concordance. ETC., large type. good
quality paper, red under gold
edges. leather-bound, divinity cir
cult: publishers price $3.50. Re-
alization Sale Price only 1.29
5 Volume Sets SOC.
The sets in this edition are
made up of thick, plump books,
well printed on good paper from
large type, durably bound in fine
cloth, titles stamped in gold, con-
tanning the following authors:
Frances Hodgson Burnett,
Rosa N. Carey,
w. Clark Russell,
Rudyard Kipling,
Charlotte NJ. Braelne,
A Conan Doyle,
Mrs. Alexander.
E. Marlitt,
Oliver Optic,
The Duchess,
Hall Caine,
Marie Corelli,
Cooper's Sea Tales,
Cooper's Leather Stocking Tales
Mary j. Holmes.
Realization Sale Price, SET
5 VOLUMES, soc
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
81 Marble RnSts. $50

$500 Marble Busts of Musicians,
Poets and Authors, all good
copies, 10 C. m. size. Realization
Sale Price $50
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
S5.25 Toilet Sets. $3.50.

12-piece Toilet Sets. English
semi-porcelain, 8 decorations, for
mer price S5.25. Realization Sale
Price $50
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
The Greatest Money Saving Sale the South Has Ever Known
Books in the Realization Sale.

All Books Religious Standard Works. Dictionaries,
Stationery much less that regular
and frequently half of the publishers price. .#
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12

loc Pure Linen Handkerchiefs.
l2c
SC Plain White Hemstitched
Handkerchief, by the dozen, 44c
l0c White Hemstitched Embroid-
cred Handkerehiefs, &c
soc Almond Albadien, box, 100
l0c Tooth Brushes, 1c
CSC Prophylactic Brush, Csc
25c Crowns Grab Apple Soap,
i8e
Csc Ebonoid Brush, Sterling Sill
yer Mountings, i9c
zoe Pair Military Brushes. 4Sc
Sl.00 Comb and Brush Sets $50
CSC Infants Brushes, l9c
CSC Face Brushes, l9c
Hudnut's 45c Extract, o., l5c
soc Toilet Waters, 25c
45c Peau De'spange, loo
Colgate's z5c Caprice, o., SIC
!" soc La France Rose 35c
SOC Vioris, Soc
25c Amonia, l6c
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
Flannel Waists.

WALKING sultan all wool
Oxford gray Walking Suit, double
breasted coat, fiared skirt, for
merly $500. now 8.95
WALKING SUIT-Blouse or
double-breasted coat effects,
stitched f1ared skirts, made OF all
wool oxford Cheviots, beautifully
tailored; formerly $3.50. 9.95
$3.50 all,wool Cheviot aud Mel
toa Walking Suits, Norfolk, Elton,
blouse and coat effects, highly
tailored, 1875
WALKING SUIT-All our
$3.50 and $500 Walking Suits,
made of all-wool Cheviots and Mel
tons Norfolk and Elton coat eff
fects. fiared and flounced skirts.
gashed to 1895
We find in taking stock that we
have too many fancy tailored suits,
blouse and fancy effects, brown,
navy. red, black and castor skirts
percaline jackets, all taffeta lined
corded. tucked and trimmed
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
Rogers SiIverware.

Flat Silverware. about 100
dozen. Realization Price is the
lowest these goods have ever
been sold for
12-dwt. Knives, per set of 6,
1.39
Medium Forks, per set of 6
1.39
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
Jackets and Suits in the Realization Sale

Here ladies' silk waists all this seasons
soled respect The prices much
than the goods originally marked
In Jackets Suits and Ragans big cuts and frequently will
Nave Of saving five dollar bill.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
Millinery in the Realization
Sale.

Here is something special to
make the Millinery Department
crowded this week.
All our Street Hats, such as
Alpines. Sailors, Turbans, and va
riety such as has not been more
complete during the height of the
season, has been reduced in price
considerable-from 75c, CSC, Sl.25
and SI.50-they have been reduced
to 49c
All our untrimmed shapes for
Children, Misses and Ladies which
originally sold at 75c, csc and SIPS
have also been reduced to 49c
We have also made similar
cuts. in prices on higher priced
goods.
Flowers are very much in de-
mand, and we place on sale about
40 dozen of silk and velvet roses in
all the leading shades-have also
included some evening shades-at
soc per worth 98c.
Art Go0dsin the Realization Sale
Plenty of bargains in this De-
partment-in some instances less
than half price.
25c Autographed Pillow Tops.
lac
Sc and 10c Doilies, &c
25c Stamped and Tinted Pillows.
1Oc
soc spachtel Covers, s2xS2, acc
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
Mems Furnishings in the Realization Sale.

There is Birmingham who afford to ignore Fur
nishng the Realization SaeEveytng here of high class and
N unquesonable quality.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
zoe Set Thin TumbIers, Zoe.

Three barrels of plain thin
blown Tumblers, the roc per dozen
kind. Realization Sale Price, per
set of six, zoe
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
SlO.5O Dinner Set, S9.45.

only, Dinner Sets, 2 decora-
tions, full 100-piece, with soup
tureen and soup plates, $1,000
value. Realization Sale Price. 9.45
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
Silks and Dress Goods in the Realization
Sale

Plenty of bargains in this Aisle Lots of them that are
not mentioned you will find displayed on tables
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
Jewelry Booth in the Realization
Sale.

oNWSh DOOth IA tAS NS~iNsAtiV"
Sale.
Lots of things in Jewelry at con-
siderable less than regular prices
Plenty of others besides these.
1918 Sterling Silver Back
Clothes Brushes for 200
$275 Sterling Silver Chatelaine
urses for 200
1925 Cut Glass Powder Boxes,
sterling silver mountings, for 200
Sterling Silver Thimbles lac
Nail Files, 19c
Tooth Brushes, 1870
Shoe Horns, ice
Blotters, 19c
Paper Cutters, 19c
Curling Tongs, ice
Sealers, 19c
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
Shoes in the Realization Sale.

The possibilities of the Realization Sale emphasized in this de
'artment Shoes at nearly half in most cases
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
Everything
in this page at
a cut price.
That Wonderful Fifth Aisle in the Realiza-
ton Sale.
ton Sale.

This aisle will be crowded all next week. Handker-
Chiefs Hose Perfumes, Cloves and many other things at
very nearly half
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
35c Salad Bowls, l0c.

China Salad Bowls, in half
dozen different decorations. Csc
value. Realization Sale Price 19c
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
CoIored Silk Waists.
Savings in Suits and Jackets.

effects, made of broadcloths. Ven
etians, cheviots and basket cloths,
1850
Any $500 fancy tailored Suit in
the house made in blouse effects,
fancy diagonal cloths, in light
gray. oxford and blue, gashed
to 9.e5
$500 Jackets, 81 inches long,
tan, castor and black, made of all
wool kersey, some plain. others
trimmed, very fine satin lining,
e.e5
$3.50 Coats, AZ inches long, cas-
ter and tan, kersey, all satin lined,
yoke back and front, storm col
lars, cuff sleeves, double-breasted,
1875
Atwood Cheviot Raglans, half
fitting backs, velvet collar, cuff
sleeves, oxford and light gray. was
100. 9.95
Atwood Melton and Cheviot
Raglans, yoke backs, cuff sleeves.
velvet collar, was $3.50, now 11.95
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
Furs in the Realization Sale.

High Glass; serviceabe stylish furs at very nearly half
price Here are four items that show how great the cuts
are.
$500 Red Fox Scarfs $50
S. Mink Scarfs, tails $50
S1O Stone Martin Scarfs, 500
81 Mutfs .50
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
S2.25 Lamps, Sl.4O.

II only, Metal Lamps, with
round wick and decorated globe;
regular price $225. Realization
Sale Price $40
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
Webster's Unabridged
Dictionary.

Original Edition) REVISED
and ENLARu.-D. with an appen-
dix of useful tables, dictionary of
synonyms. etc, bound in cloth,
large quarto; was CSC. Realiza-
l.on Sale Price only ACC
Same, bound In half Russia
Leather; was $1.38; only 69c
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
White Semi. Porcelan in the
Realization Sale.

Dinner Plates, per set of 6, Csc
Breakfast Plates, per set of 6,
CSC
Dessert Plates, per set of 6, zoe
Fruit Saucers, per set Of 6, Ice
Individual Buffers, per set of
!, Toe
Steak Dishes, each, finch, &c
Steak Dishes, each. S-inch, &c
Steak Dishes, each, 9-inch, lie
Steak Dishes, each, 10-inch, 15c
Steak Dishes, each, 12-inch, 27c
Steak Dishes, each, 14-inch, acc
Milk Pitchers, AIS, p7c
Milk Pitchers, 36s, &c
Milk Pitchers, 30s. Tic
Milk Pitchers, 24s, 15c
Milk Pitchers, 12s, 23c
Milk Pitchers, Is, 32c
Covered Dishes, 7-inch, each.
39c
Covered Dishes, S-inch, each,
44c
Naples, 5-inch, each, &c
Naples, 6-inch. each, lie
READ OUR OVER
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12

lOc China Plates, sc.
1886 China Plates, 10c kind, big
lot to 20. Realization Sale Price,
SC
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
Writing Paper by the Pound.

SPECIAL POUND PACKAGES
of WRITING PAPER MADE Elk
PRESSLY FOR US, LINEN or
SATIN FINISH, RULED or
PLAIN, square size. Was 1Sc lb.
Realization Sale Price, pound, only
1oc
Envelopes to match, package,
&c
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12

t0c Royal English Violet Amonia.
To
&c Royal English Talcum Pow
der, 60
Sc Savon Violette Soap, To
Condray's 15c Talcum Powder,
Sc
Saunders 35c Face Powders, Csc
25c Sozodont, t6c
Rodger & Gallet's pc Soaps, i0c
g =" !" 1Sc Tol
Powder, Rc
Al ems aleu- m
Powders, &c
M d m e A. Ruppert's (S2)
Face Bleach and Egyptian Balm
(S1) both for I.25
Andrew Jergen's 15c Soaps, 30
15c Zerona, l0c
30c Normandie
Rose, 3 cakes, l5c
Andrew Jergen's 25c Ponce de
Leon, i6c
Hermsdorf tan Bows 25c Hose,
Sc
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
Odds and Ends of Cloth
Books.

WINDSOR SERIES, containing
works from celebrated authors;
were 1Sc volume. Realization Sale
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12
and HOusefurnishings
Realization Sale.


45c Liberty Satin Taffeta Ribbon
No. so, 314 inches wide, any color,
2ec
Coo, same as above, in No. so,
39c
Fancy Jabot stocks, linen effects,
regular $1.25, now 75c
Chiffon stock, ribbon trimmed,
with Point de Venice Lace ends,
regular $500, now 800
Taffeta Silk stock, fancy trim
med with braid and buttons.
regular $500, now 200
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-01-12

Sale.
Here is high class quadrup1e sill
verware, plated on white metal
guaranteed. The prices are about
one-third less than they were.
S1.75 and 81 Butter Dishes LOO
$3.50 Sugars 100
$3.50 Creams LOO
SIPS Spooners 75c
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-24
MANY FAMILY REUNIONS
Absentess Are Re.urnng to Goochland
.Ov r.Very Bad R lad.
(sp cial Dispatch to The .Times.)

(Spt cial Dispatch to The Times)
IRWIN, VA. December pas the
merry Yulstide approaches the country
raI:oly fills UP with absent members,
beth young and old. who take this time
of the year to have happy family re-
UNIONS Cd Gooch.and. IS greeting many
trends for the first ume in months. hlr.
T.. l.. Brooking was the fol erunner OF the
ttmecomerS, and he was followed ny
Mir. o. T. Kea1. who appeared Saturday
n.sht Miss S,llie n. Brooking and Mss
Lenora l.. kean have also returned Tor
a few weslls, as we'll as Miss Susie Tay-
lor With Miss Taylor came Miss Fred
,ica Leake, who will spend the holidays
With Mr. c. III. e. Preston daughters.
The only thing that seems to mar the
general joliity of the occasion Is. the con-
dition Of the roads, at this time. Mud,
mud. mud, and no let up in any shape.
Since Yesterdays rain they have been
worse be such a thing possible From
Little Creek in to the station 1t is SIM
ply impossible, especially SO with
Ggon. which will sink into the mud up
to the axle.
The Irwin station received its Christ
mas present last week in the shape of a
coat of green paint, symboical the
Pennsylvania Railroad. The new color
is quite an Improvement over the dirty
yellow color that formerly adorned the
edifice.
Christmas business has started with a
rush. and the express business IS enor-
nous The through trains on THIS divi-
son are CARRYING extra cars to handle the
many presents in transit, and the agents
will be glad enough when the rush is
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-24
SCARCITY OF LABOR
4 SERIOUS PRO1L EN-
Farmers Are Greatly Embarrassed
and Factories AFe Ser. ous!y
EnCoRveDienced Also.
Especial Dispatch to The Times.)

SUFFOLK, VA, December 2S.-Day af-
ter day, from farms and factories, comes
tie news of labor scarcity, and the state
rent that it is a serious problem to the
continued prosperity and enlargement of
various enterprises. Not only does that
&C nditon. exist=@in and around Suffolk,
but in other towns Of this section.
\ peanut factory in a nearby town had
to shut down last week because the en-
ployes had made enough money to carry
them through the holidays, and no per-
SUI sion could induce th@m to work
longer The president of a large Suffolk
peanut company said this afternoon that
they were fifty hands short now.
Che matter of getting farm laborers is
still! more difficult. y sufficient number
OF farm helpers is absolutely unobtain-
able One explanation offered is that SO
niury former hands now have little
plantations Of their own, and if farm
prosperity continues there will be many
r,crcland holders within a few years.
This fall there were one or two conf
b:na tons of peanut pickers in Nanse-
r.lond county who. knowing the demand
for their services. declined to work UNI
less their price We're gwen.
PICKLE FACTORIES.
Heinz the pickle man, is contemplating
the establishment OF Il series of plants
through this section. de already has one
1.e ar NOItOth. COtile tlIuc IiSc q
mcnt was begun looking to the building
Of q place a Suffolk, and now he is look
ing out for a site in the town OF Holland,
vs..
The only apparent contingency that VIII
r-ev ent the coming Of these plants IS
:na refusal of farmers to plant cucum-
her: and the like in large enough guam
titles That was what the factory people
wanted to know about the farmers nSar
Suffolk, and that is what they will have
II know before going into Holland.
With this in view, there will De a meet
ing Of business men and farmers held in
Holland on tbs 9Th of next january
THE PEANUT CROP.
The demand for cleaned peanuts, fac
tory men say is exceptionally heavy this
fall The supply. too. has been plentiful,
but tbs receipts from the farmers for
December show falling off compared
with other Defenders. That's not owing
to scarcity but many persons are keep
III. for higher prices. and larger num-
be. Of farmers are able to do this than
USUAL
The late rains have cost ulanv thou
sa nds of dollars in the peanut belt; so
many. Of them are mild swed. An au-
tho r:ty said TODAY from 80 to 20 per cent.
OF cxooeed peanuts had turned black.
To-day's quotations: Jumbo. sc: fancy.
2e-4c. extra. Sc; No. l Snanish. Lie:
no 2 .Sransh. Sc: extra large Virginia
shelled. 7c: NO. Vire'nia shelled l-4c;
No 2 Virginia shel'e6, SIC: farnsrs'
grades-ri,nnine 21-2N2 &c; bunch, so
31-4c; Spanish Zoe q bushel.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-24
PETERSBURG MARRIAGES
Several Licenses Issued from the Clerks
Off7c Yesterd,v.
Especial Dispatch to The Tines.)

Especial Dispatch to The Iimes)
PETERSBURG, VA. December %
There were Ave marriage licenses issu d
at the clerks Office in this city to-day,
and the following couples were married
In Petersburg this afternoon and even
ing: Herbert Lee Goodywn and Miss
Mary Hill Donald. James Ernest Payne
and Miss Alice Courtney Goodwin. VIII
liam w Andrews and Miss Eva May
Daniels, Isham T. Blick and Miss Ma y
J. Gibbon. Robert II. Barker and Mi S
Susie E. Palmer.
s. Mr. George, N.sNugent and Mss Moll:e
e. Badger..of Ettrick We're married last
night at.High- Street parsonage by Rev.
George E. Booker. A reception was ten
dered the couple at the home Of the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-24
-M'CREARY-SfiIPRERD
Beautiful Marriage Ceremony in ST.
James Church, Lsesburg.
Especial Disuahch to The Tim

-.iSPEElStl blSlAptCll " Liz Lih1eS.j
LEESBURG, VA, December 23.-On
this afternoon at : Eo'clock. a very
pretty wedding took place in st. James
Episcopal Church, this place, Rev. Z. S.
links, the rector, officiating. when Miss
Mary EIlzey> Shepherd. Of Leesburs.
daughter of the lats Lyman Shepherd, of
Toronto. Canada. became the bride Of
Mr.. John Adger McCreary, OF South
Carolina, now of Washington, d. c.
The bride is popular. fine horsewoman
and possessed of great artistic talent
The groom holds responsible position
In Washington as expert drauSitsnan
in the Navy Department..
The bride is a descendant of the Ellzey
and Mason families Of Virginia. One OF
h@r ancestors, Captain Lewis Elizey, was
all early settler In Fairfax county and
vas the commander of the Fairfax Rang
ers with Colonel Washington in the
famous BraddoclS campai ign of 1855. The
ancestral estate OF the Ellzey family was
granted bv Lord Fairfax. and there is
in the possession Of the family the orig
hal parchment deed signed and executed
by Thomas. Lord Fairfax. eighth Baron
of Cameron.
The church was very BEAUTIFULLY deco
rated with Christmas greens. holly and
pcinsettu The ushcrs were Messrs. Ash
BY and William Chancellor, of Loudoun;
John Janney and Charles L. Harrison.
of LeeSburg; Mr.. Murry ana Drof,-er, OF
West River, Md; Mr.. Harry Giddings,
of Baltimore; Mr. Murphy, of Washing
ton, and Mr.. Lyman Shepherd
MISS Anna Shepherd was maid OF
honor. She was beautifully attired in
MI slim and carried carnations. The
bridesmaids. attred in white and carry
irg armfus of beautiful oily. were
Miss Mary Lee Fsndall. Miss Edna JOIN
stone, of Toronto Canada; -sses Mil
d, co and Helen Chancellor.5of Loudoun
county: Miss Jordan. of Clifton Forge,
va Miss Ellzey, Of West River, Md. !;
Miss Murphy. Of Washington. D. C.:
Misses AIoselle Wocsley. of Columbus.
Ca. Rebscca Harrison and Winnie
Ecwie. Of Leesburg.
The ceremony was imp-essively per-
formed by the Rev. E. S. Kinks, and the
bride was given away by DR.. Mason
Graham Ellzey of WEST River, Md.
The bride wore a dress OF white India
silk, with veil, and carried orange bios
sons. The presents were numerous and
handsome. being OF rare china. cut-glass.
AID silver. One of TIE most exquisite was
a gift, from the brides family OF rare
ord mahogany Chinnendale dining table.
an heirloom of the Ellzev f. lilv- brought
f, ON Europe in Colonial t'r77s. and
owned by George Mason at "Gunstcn.
on the Potomac River Mr.. and Mrs.
She pherd will visit South Carolina and
on their return will reside in-Washlnston.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-24
LIQUOR LAW DODGE
How the Blind Tiger is Operated ii
n ockbridge Court
(snecial Dispatch to The Tinles.)

(special Dispatch to The Times.) '
LEXINGTON. VA, December pat
Buffalo Forge. in Rockbridge county. the
evasion of the local option law is through
new process.
II is stated that there is in operation
there a show which is known as The
Grandpap Show" One inquiries after the
health of .grandpap.'' grandma. the
baby or the family and should the
answer be pretty WELL" all that one
has to do to obtain the whiskey is to
later enter the house to see the show"
On a table in a room will be found the
amount wanted for which the price is
left It is stated that "grandpap" means
a half pint. grandma" pint, 'the baby
quart and "the family" half gallon.
Should an answer be given that grand
rar is not Well or ''gran1pap has gone
after the baby no liquor will be sup
piled and spring water will have to be
USED to assuage ones thirst.