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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-29
Social and
Personal

The Mary Gusts Lee Chapter Of tine
Daughters of the Confederate VITA y. :
undertaken the purchase OF e1e.,s -. -
StcHewal Jackson's former home ~ i ~
ington with the view OF turning It ~ Z,
a hospital Tor intirn Confederates, VII
endeavor to raise money by offering i1r
sale handsome calendar. The caleno i;
VIII be ready before January i. l3uS 1 he
cover will show General Lee on iraS s Ell
=ler.'' from a nict,,re taken in 1867 by Alr
Aliley. of Lexington 1,o,,-
The January Illustrations VII, os ~
tenant r. Z. Lee and Mary sou lE, Isl cs;I
taken from paintings of FocheI aIlu- y.
bert Stuart. done shortly after lliei. ii't'l
RIG ge: February, General R.=ss y. Ise -. =.
his Confederate uniform, from q ,.p 49, =
graph taken at the request o. ...e g
Queen Victoria; March, Robert T. -. nes,
president of Washington Coilese, a
general view Of Washington ana Leg -
versity: May, entrance to CAMP -
washington and Lee University, s =. OWLS
Z. r. Lee memorial arch; June, Genera Genera
Lees home in Lexington; July. ln r.: ~
views of the library. parlor anu ui ii1.
room, in the Lee home; August, e 'eiiel ~, d
r. r. Lee, from photograph taken W
.B1aGy. of this city, in 1861; SEPTEMBER,
near view Of Washington College, Wnlc:
had its name changed in 1870 70 w asllinS-
ton and Lee University Octooer =. =.
Lee mausoleum and memorlai ,clapsi'
November. winter view of the " aslll'is soii
ana Lee campus looking toward ll y lii.'
rial chapel; December. recuHipe!i. ~
ct Robert E. Lee by the y lr5ii I'D sSuip
tor AIr Edward V Valentine.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-29

Gideon issue? First, every man must
tthe MS t,ceiuns as the rt.le at.u TO slhe-
WISE foaoW your leauer, was the
primary requirement. Upon him. upon
nus Judgment, upon his pron1ptness. de-
penaeo everything, and he depended upon
dou- nat udue the tntee llunureu q
unit W Rem he blew the trumpet then
all Were to blow--a united uiast tnae
should rouse the camp. Second, with
one voice all should cry OUT on every
side OF tne camp. saying. Tine sword Of
the Lord and OF tiloeoG.'' The design
was 20 announce the supernatural and
by it to strike terror to the hearts OF
those who heard.
IT ftE B.sT'fI.E-6vers ~ =20 seD. The
decisive hour came abou, midnight. The.
Alld-an host was asleep. ali except the;
watch that had been set, resffre, In ssf,-s
c,irity. The line of the three hundred
moved steadily forward until II came
to the outside OF the enerns's camp In
the right hand of each man was the
trumpet. and in his left hand his pitcher.
Suddenly the signal was given by Gideon
Three hundred trumpets hlew. and three
hundred pitchers were broken. !ighttag
up the scene. The noise awakened the
s!eeptrs, who were further alarmed by
the Islarinc lights that shone about them
+ In the midst Of the confusion that fol-
lowed there fell upon the ears OF all the
shouts OF the Israe.itish warriors. he
carried dismay to every heart. The
story of wonderful victories achieved in
other years by Jehavoh. and the knowi-
edge that Gideon had been chosen as the
captain of the Lord prepared all to be-
iieve that another onslaught was near.
c1saning death to all who Were arraged
against the God of Israel. Panic issued.
AIidian fed in the haste men turned
upon each othsr. There was a fearful
Slaughter ATdianite against Midianite.
REF'LECTIONS-Wh God sees men
inclined to overlook him. and through
| unbesief to shrink from peritous sarvtcs.
or through pride to walnut themselves
AGAINST him. he lays them aside ans! does
his work by other Instruments Many
profess themselves to be- followers or
Christ. prepared TO fight while trfhua-
ton is at distance. but IN prospect OF
danger they desert the cause y reit-e
sious society IS stronger when all. such
have dararted from II. Some who have
real faith are yet unfit for real service,
urahle 20 bear peci;liarS trials. trent
which therefore the Lord viii EXEMPT
them and TO which he viii appoint those
who are of f1rnler spirit. The united ct
forts of brave men. lei on by. sarraut
of God. NAV accomplish marvellous
thireeS.as One tremendous movement Oft a
snail Fart1 al of whom he'iavs IN God,
will bring confusion TO ti,.s floss . rssret-
e.rrr=ress ard win 4 battle for rhe truth
which by rn;fnv OF faint heart would be
lost. Ct John v:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-29
POOR COMFORT.
Cold Water Drinker Finds a Relief
Postum

Our American people. who are nervous
and overstlal2ed. would never drink COT
fee if they knew how We'll and clear
headed they would be without it.
When | was a little child, says Miss
NJ. DAFT, OF Topeka, Kan, II COM
menced the drinking of corfee. Natur-#
ally nervous, it mace me. as the years
Went on. a most miserab BE wretch, al
ways in an unnatural state of excite.
ment | found, asI grew older. that /
would at times stagser as a drunken
person. It was coffee, for 1 had no de-
sire to drink anything In liquors.
My health was very bad and my
brother ana were talking OF quitting.
coffee, when was stricken with typhoid
fever. Upon my recovery, my brother
wisely allowed me no coffee. and said If
/ wished to be well again | must stop
its use.
For a number of years cold water was
my only drink, but this was poor COM
fort until about three years ago pack
age of Postum Food Coffee was left at
our house. We prepared it as directed
and found wholesome, delicious drink;
more than this. it mas strengthened me
without causing those terrible after
effects formerly left upon me by. coffee
recommend Postum to all my friends
and In my varied experience i find 1t
safe drink without effect on the nerves
and the only one which with me has
nlled a long felt want
Many people who have stopped drink
ing coffee. because Of its effect on the
Postum. beverage that when properly
made touches the spot p1eases eye and
palate and fills the vacancy as no other
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-29

q II i
ine the gospel and retaining men and
women from sin. but when he goes there
for the purpose OF informing himself and
Informing on them he drags his robes
in the dirt. he lowers his high calling,
he brings religion into contempt. he
arouses the resentment and wrath of the
sinners whom he would rcc.aim and
makes 1T impossible al least to do these
wretched men and women any good.
The only command in the Bible to
prcachc so far as we know. is to
preach the gospel. They are told to go
into all the world and preach the gospel
To every creature. but they are not tod
to 80 Into the slums or anywhere else
TO play detective.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-29
UNIQUE W,NDoM,

Mr.. Tragic has a unique transparency
in his window representing a bottle OF
Vinoi with G label reading Home ct
Vinol" This means that anyone may be
perfectly at home or free TO ask MI
sire abou, this popular medicine.
Mr.. Tragic also has a very attractive
window display for the same preparation
A friend jok:nglv asked Mr.. Ira gle II ne
were now selling fish. His repl. was NO.
but as my best seller is a product rom
fish. think that display very appropriate
for Einol There Is a difference IN hsh.
however. II you don't like Vinol. you
get your MONEY back
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-29
INQUIRE STATUE
Model for the Work to. Be Viewed by
Surgeons Friends.

Model for the Work to Be viewed by
Surgeons Friends.
The model for the proposed statue OF
Or Hunter MCGUIRE. designed by CoE-
per. of Norfolk, has arrived in the city.
and this afternoon at { O'Clock will Do
SHOWN to the members of the Hunter Vic
CURE Memorial Association for their ap-
prevail.
The model is now. at No. loo East Frank
lii Street. where the association vi
meet this afternoon The Distinguished
surgeon is represented as seated ina
chair. and the model is said BY those
who have seen it to be stFikinsly good.
sittch satisfaction at the design IS eS-
pressed. and its adoption is considered
quite likely.
Al members of the association are
urged TO be present this afternoon as
their opinions ara wanted upon the WORK
The. movement to erect To the memory
OF DIR. Mcclure this statue was set on
foot soon after his death By his friends
and admirers. and has met with most
pleasing success. ttlare being Contributions
from. all parts of the country
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-29

Miss Alberta Williams was a brides
maid at the Hurt-Mosby wedding taking
place In St. Johns Church. Bedford.
w ednesday evening last. Miss Williams
wore white tucked organdy with white
ribbons, and carried wnlte chrysantne-*
NUNS.
Mrs. Thomas M. Binford is visiting her
sister, Mrs. v. G. Hit, OF West Peach
tree Street. Atlanta. Ga.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence J.. Mills. VINO
were married in St. Mary's Church,
Washington, D. c., last Wednesday
morning are now the guests In RlGn-
Of No. log east Marshall Street
Mrs. T. d. Ransom. of Staunton. is ex-
pected in Richmond soon to visit ner
father, Mr.. h. M.3Warren.
ing her sister. Mrs. John Penn. in Mar
ztinsvlle, Va. returned to Richmond LOT
Thanksgiving.
Mrs Andrew Grey. Jr.. has been called
{ to Wilmington. n c.. by the illness OF
her little son, John Springer Grey.
Miss Flora White, of Martinsville. is
spending. some time in Richmond With
her father. Judge S. G. White
Among the distinguished guests at Hot.
Springs are Lady and Sir Wllfrsd Lauren r,
of Ottawa, Canada. accompanied by Slr
William Muller and Mr. Henry Laurier,
the premiers brother.
sss
Miss Calvin Bragg was one Of the at
Stendants at the Corbitt-Ansley wedding.
taking place in Alexandria Wednesday
night.
>
Judge N. H Hairston and family left
Richmond to return ITO Martinsville last.
Monday.
The old mansion at Glen Burnie,"
near Winchester. was profusely decorated
with cedar, bitter sweet, chrysanthe-s
NUNS and palms last "Wednesday after
noon. when Miss Harriet Wood Glass,
the daughter Of Colonel and Mrs. VII
liam Wood Glass. became the wife of Mr..
William Blacklist Davis. of Washing
ton. until recently Stationed with the
United States army at st. Michael, Mas
ka. The wedding was an event of inter-
est. Miss Glass being known in Rich
#monC. and Glen Burnie" being one Of
the most famous colonial homes In the
State.
a noteworthy feature of the AIatropolt-a
tan Magaizne forsthe coming year VIII
darky life and character, largely through
the medium of fiction. Many of these
stories will have Virginia atmosphere
and environment, and Will be scontriou-.
tons from such clever pens as those OF
Miss Julia Magruder and Mr. John Reg
nault Ellvson. Mr.. Ellyson has not htth-s
ar+o written in dialect. but the delight
full huror which is one OF his chief char
#acterist;cs gives an excellent promise OF
what his readers may. look for IN the
Metropolitan
Miss Halle Eruninie Rives will go from
New York TO Atlarta in February and De
the guest there or Mrs. William Swan
son Peel.
Miss Estelle B. Mountcastle. of Church
Till has returned from a plea SAINT visit
TO philadelphia. IN which city she az
tended the Triehner-F'itch nuptiais.
Mrs Santley Marshall Taylor. of Wash
#irgton. D. c., is visiting her mother. !rss
S. d. Bauer, of Home Place West Rich
ruprd
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-29
A Cord Ju ice.

In elecrfng the Hon. f. Carter Scott,
~ richmond. to be Judge of the Tenth
1rtlicial Circuit. the General Assembly
Fs,4 added to the bench of Virginia "a
..sp tIeuan who will DO homer to the State
The new Judge has had much valuable
i. gal experiences having served as Assis-s
rant Attorney-G General of Virginia with
ABILITY and credit. He comes of a family
distinguished fer its great lawyers and
fts great judges. Els father. the late r.
TAYLOR Scott. was ono OF the best Attor-
ney-Generals the State has had: while his
grandfather. Judge Robert Scott. OF Fau-
ouier, was among most famous masters
Of lawswnona the country has produced It
Is s.oodly thing to see grsat families
sustain their reputation from generation
tn genera tion-as goodly as it is rare
Norfolk Landmark.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-29
Ef2EkGsER's MISTAKE,

a correspondent WIRING from Phtlade1-
l,ls.a says that because of .le ai'doI with
which he carried On crusade against
vice in Denver, Col. the wife OF 3
preacher Vi that city has begun proceed
ings agalns, him fer divorce Ire
preacher was made chairman OF the Min
isteYs Alliance Committee of Denver and
accompanied by guides and other minis
tcrs made nightly visits 10 many5soi tie
lowest resorts in his eforis TO secure
evidence tina, would lead to the arrest
and prosecution OF the propretors. In
consequence all kinds OF stories were Cir
cu.a,ed By has opponents impugn.ng the
preachers motives. and finally Denver
paper printed a sensational article de-
nouncing him in8the most scathing terms.
IL is further said that many persons be-
lteved or pretended 10 believe the asser-
lions which We're made against the
-eacher and the scandal became so great
cAat his wife left him and returned TO
her home in Pennsylvania She made two
erorts TO secure legal separation al
Denver. blu, was unsuccessful and has
now taken her case TO the Phi-adelrhia
courts.
We are very slow TO question any mans
motives and we shall certainly not do so
in this case. We are willing to concede
to this young preacher entire sincerity.
but he made a mistake in the methods
which he employed. No preacher is call
ed upon to play the part OF detective to
go into the dens OF vice and find out the
practices of such establishments. and he
IS certainly moi called upon to relate his
experience IN the pulpit
IA preacher may go among the vicious
and depraved for the purpose Of preach
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-29
SMALL EXPLOSION
Boiser of Heating Apparatus al Rothert'.
Burst Yesterday.

By the explosion of a boiler attached
t. the hea ting apparatus in the basement
IF Rothert's store yesterday morning
about 10 {, clock the apparatus was badly
da,.,aged. The explosion created some eS-z
c;lemcnt in the neghborlpod and the
e..caping8 steam caused some one to turn
II, a fire alarm from box No i. The de-
r,;.rtm ent responded. but was not needed,
there was no fire. A big crowd of peo-.
$nlo gathered at the scene, but there was
more fuss than DANA se-
The heating apparatus will be replaced
a. once, Other danag es Will amount to
little.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-29
!.
Trend Of Thought 8
IN Pixie c and.
!:

Chattanooga Times: The concensus of.
opinion seems 10 be quite general. en-
phatic and conclusive that the Hon..
David Bennett Hill miscalculated and
actually cut his own political jugular in
stead of that. of AIR. Coler.
Montgomery Advertiser: Roosevelt
didn't kill any bears. but he got his pic
ture in the papers in about as many
shapes as could be imagined. If any pa
;,er failed to get him in it was because
it didn't have a picture of any man in
any kind Of dress, that it could palm off
or is readers as the only original Teddy
In his latest role OF bear slayer.
Columbus Enqnirer-Sun: The President
will now proceed TO make his best buff
at the trusts. The trusts are undisturb-
ed. however.
Wilmington Star: The Southern travel
ing agent OF the Iron Age was much sur
o ised to learn in visiting Tennessee that
that State had no State Geotogist. No
Southern State is fully equipped without
a State Geologist
Atlanta Constitution: Vermont has
passed a high license local option bill.
After this ii will not be possible in that
State 10 throw a rock in the dark at
random and hit a hypocrite or a spotter.
vicksburg Herald: In ludicrous incon-
sistencv with hostility to the mi tia tie
New Orleans la Dor federation by resolu-
ton petitioned he War Department to
adopt the exclusive use of union made
hats and caps in the army.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-29
Wedding Announcements.

Mrs. Jennie NJ. Payne. of Warrenton
Va, announces the engagement OF her.
daughter, Miss Matte Byrne Payne. TO
N1r. Charles Allen Owen. Of Savannah,
Ga. The wedding will be celebrated quiet
~ in the home of the bride on the af-
tetnoon Of December It'll.
The brde-eiect. a petite blonde. belongs
to an old and an aristocratic Virginia
family. Her sister. Miss Nan Payne, an
acknowledged belle and beauty. will be
maid Of honor at the wedding.
Mr. Owens is connected In business
with The Standard Oil Company, and has
his headquarters in Durham. n. c..
vhera he wi! take his bride after d
Southern wedding tour.
Richmond society IS interested In the
approaching marriage Of Miss Mara
Garrett Mcguire and Mr.. William
3Travers Lewis, CT Berryv.lle, Va, which
Will take place in BerrEville. December
31st the Rev. Howard Wall officia ing.
Miss Mcclure is a relative OF DR.. hun
ter N1cGuire,s family and or DR.. Edward
MCGUIRE.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-29
CHANGE IN OFFICIALS
Directors of Peters burg Electric Lire TO
Meet in Ctevetend.

A meeting of the Board OF Directors Of
the Richmond AMI Petersburg E.lectriG
Railway Company will be held in Giese-
land Ohio. to-day. at which il Is expected
there will be several changes nlais II me tue
officials Of the road. NJ Miles NJ Martin.
counsel for the IErgiria Passenger and
Power Company. left Sesterday#to attend
the meeting as q representative OF TINS
company. which now owns The. suburban
inc What changes will be made are not
The present officials are: President.
William christy. Abron. ONO; vice-prss-
itient. coFbfa WARWICK, Aich, nm, ~, Y a.
secretary j. T. Haner. Richmond. The
l.;,.tcrors are. in I'd +iton to those already
=, ,.,ks M j Maut.elbatia. Cleveland. r.
1s.II,,,o(l Trewry's Blur. Chesterfield
c,.t,ntv. and W. E. Davis, Cleveland
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-29
Thanks for Mr.. Berger.

At meeting of the Veterans OF the
Virginia Home. in Pegram Hall, Novern-
Der 10Th, a resolution was adopted ten-#
dering heartfelt thanks to Messrs. Morris
and Berger fortheir kind and big-hearted
invitation to them to visit unreservedly
their numerous and unrivalled shows
during their exhibitions in Richmond.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-29
BABY BOY

Respectable Widow Wants Some One
to Adopt Her Chilt.
superintendent George B. Davis, OF the
CITY Charities, knows a respectable Wild
ow who wishes someone to adopt her
infant son. The widow has but lately
heen thrown upon her own resources and
feels that it rol,ld be better for both
if some good 8f.4nily would take the baby
for adoption.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-29
Miss Ridgnod Ror0red.

Miss Bessie Doyle entertained Wednes-.
day evening Miss Julia Bidgood, OF TINS
city, Miss Lucy Brooke and the Virginia
Military Institute football team. me oc-
casion in Miss Doyle's home, Gnent
Norfolk, was delightful. college songs
and rousing college yell being tolloWed
by a delicious supper. Miss Bidgood TOOK
part in a dance given blythe Portsmouth
German Club at Kern Hall " eonesoay
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-29
MANUSCRIPTS OF sasRsHAll.

a friend OF The Times is DESTROYS CT Sc
curing unpublished manuscripts and let
lars of Cllief-Justice Marshall, and any
unpublished matter bearing upon the life
OF that distinguished jurist. Any person
VINO has such papers to dispose OF viii
confer a favor by communicating with the
editor of The Times.
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We are also surprised that a good
Democratic newspaper like the Fermville
Herald should favor NJ. Hill s socialist:c
coal plank. Is it possible that the Herald
thinks that the United States government
has the right or that ii should have the
right to come into the S ate of Virginia
and seize our coal mines and operate
them for the benefit Of the public?-
Richmond Times
TO save the people of this great Repub-
lie from frost-bites. YES. Mr. Hill has
gone no further. Wouldn't The Times go
that fa,>e Not a cent for communism,
bat millions for creature comfort. In
this we can't /, wronss-Farmvile
Herald
But there is no question of frost-bite.s
The miners are all at work and the DIFF
ferences between the anthracite nine
owners and their employees are in pro-.
cess of settlement The coal plank Of
the New York platform is comrnunistic
without the He aids plea of frost-bi'e
Stir up your cord wood subscribers. es-
teemed contemporary. and warm up your
Democracy.
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when 1t seeks to re-estai1 lish the old State
banking system. That thing is a back
rsa,iber--far back.-Cllattauoega Times.
OF course, the old State banking sys-
te1a is a thing of the past but if the gov
crnnent would only leave the States free
10 act we should soon have a modern
banking system which would furnish what
the country so muc, needs-a safe, elas-
tic cuIrencS.
The president of the Northwestern Cni-
versity. who has been demonstrating IN
a lecture, that man can live aad sup.
port a small family on $3.50 Per Year.
demonstrates by actual practice that it
tsl,es $500 a year TO cali the aforesaid
president and his family through.
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Can't Virginia. the mother Of Presi-
ocnts,'' furnish the Democrats with a
candidate IN 1904 ?-Alobile Register.
certainly-provide all the available
men do not prefer to hold over and run
Tor Governor.
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The Acknowledgement OF Arkansas has
called the Governor of Arkansas liar
and there has been no official funeral at
Little Rock. Surely this can't be the old
Arkansas we used to read about.
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according to the Norfolk Dispatch the
City by the Sea is suffering from the
'l,ernicious activity of the ambulance
chasing lawyer" whose occupation is to
!,ant up damage suits
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General Boothe says Chicago and New
York are the wickedcst cities in the world
and now the two are dlsputing as to
which is the wic.Seder.
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another revolution Is on In Hayt, about
the third one for this year.
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4 tie game for interstate championship
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-29
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