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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-28
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-28
October Magazines.

The Worlds Work for October is re-
martable for Its wide range of interest
ing subjects and uniformly fine illustra-
tons. The relations of labor and capital
are given a prominent place by NJ. G.
Cunnias second article on Labor Unions.
this one concerning Union Restriction of
Industry" a description of the life Of a
coal miner by Rev. John Mcdowell, who
was a miner himself until he was badly
hurt, and discussion by George Max
we'll of whether a Fixed Wage is Just
or Not. There are four strikingly illus
trated articles on varied and timely sub
jects: Americans in the Raw, Ocean
Steamships a Days Work in a New
York Public School, and the personal
story of the Making of a Real Home. by
Thomas Dixon, Jr., the weil-known au-
thor Of The Leopard's Spots" The
pictures which illustrate these articles
are by Harry Coutant, Florence May
nard. Arthur Hewitt and DR.. Dixon.
Franklin Matthews tells the story of the
aims and achievements OF the New York
Chamber OF Commerce: DR.. Floyd NJ.
Crandall relates some noteworthy facts
about the new diseases modern men
must fight; Booker T. Washington tells
what the Negro Business League means
TO do; Chalmers Roberts tells stories OF
Americans in England, which show the
new recognition the United States has
won abroad. and Professor Hull of Cor
nell, writes Intimately Of Andrew D.
White.
| Country Life IN America for October
superbiy illustrates the varied outdoor
| pursuits of the best month OF all the
! year Among the leading features,
| ~, I. e., Ae.4ny &c
/ written by Thomas Dixon, Jr.. about life
| on an eighty-foot schooner-yacht in
1 Southern waters. which he found cost
1 less than living ashore; The Upbuilding
! OF Golf Course considers conditions
| necessary for the best courses; Grapes
! on Suburban House Lot deals with
| varieties of prize fruit: and Two Liz
| ards OF the Desert is about those weird
| beasts of the Southwest that live with
/ out water, while two English games fol
] the lawn, Jack of the Green and
| ouoits.' Is the subject of an article with
/ suggestions for American players. Two
/ important articles deal with camping
out: Campaigning rs Fine Art is
| about summer life among the redwood:
| of California for those who do not care
1 for tho rough side Of camping, while
| Camping Out" an article by the editor
| j. IA Bailey, is plea for real camping
/ not confined to the pleasant months. Ths
country estate feature this month is th'
| seat of Arson Phelps Stokes on Stock
| bridge Mountain. in the Berkshires, nea'
4 I,enox. Many small articles deal witt
| timely subjects, from the care of flowers
/ and the making Of a Kindergarten t
/ hunting birds and nature study OF the
! month This unique and beautiful mag
azine Is now a year OLD, and has PROVED
4 its place among the best American peri
cdicals.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-28
c. 80. SPECIAL SUMMER ExCUR>
SION WEEK END.
Grass Widowers' and Special Sunday
Rates Withdrawn After Septen,~
Der Seth.

With the close of September all special
summer excursion fares. weekend rates,
-widoWers' rates and special Sun
day rates on the Chesapeake and Ohio
Railway will be withdrawn. When you
read this make a note OF il.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-28
The Book of Bugs. BY Harvey sutn-

The Book of Bugs. BY Harvey sutn-
erland md published by Street and
Smith New York. On sale at SIS.
For several years Harvey Suther!and's
accounts er bugs and kindred crea-
lures" pupusned IN Ainslees Magazine.
have attracted wide s1read attention.
There was an urgent demandrthat the
author write a BOOK on Bugs ana the
volume IS now BEFORE us. 1t gives in
terestlrg accounts or all Kinds CT bugs
both domestic and foreign, but the larger
portion CT the work deals with those
creatures familiar TO all There are
chapters on flies. mosquitoes, feas. tire
busy bee. the ingenious spider. FOES OF
clothes ana carpets. tbs aristocrats OF
the Kitchen and many others, ell told
in g. style III Of rare wit and humor,
and still tcemlng with valuable NORMA
ton AT certain points the story OF the
my creatures which surround Us be-
comes as fascinating as tho most absorb
ing novel. Mr. sutherland who is ruily
as much Of q scientist as hunorl5t.
tens or now these creatures build their
MONIES, prey upon their ncishbors. nave
rllmic battles, go counting IN their nos.
SHINING colors, make slaves OF other III
sact5 and do q hundred and one TIL 'gs
Of which the average person Knows but
little Tho volume contains a number Of
Illustrated cnapter headings by MI
Frank Nerbeck, and forty-two scientific
ILLUSTRATIONS or bugs. 1t Wall make
welcome ADDITION to any library.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-28
ONE FARE ROUND TRIP
Richmond to Macon, Ga, via the Sea-
hoard Air.L inc Rsila,an

on account OF the annual meeting of
the Farmers National Congress to be
Mold in Macon. Ga, October 7th to 10th,
the Seaboard will sell round trip tickets
from all points on its lines at a rate of
ona fare for the round trip. Tickets TO
be sold October 5th and 9Th, with final
,.ct,,rn limit October 90. 1902. Fare from
Bicbnonti and Petersburg $3.50 For
further information call on or write any
agent or representative of the seaboard.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-28
The Needless Eye. BY Florence Morse
Kingsley. Published by Funk and
MaEnalls. New York. On sale at

The animating principle Of the novel
Is aitruism: Our alleged duty to those
who. because OF the existing UNEQUAL So
cial conditions. have no share in our
sri,itnal and material culture.
The book IS not q controversial one
much to the relief of novel readers, if
MOI 10 the satisfaction of sociological the
crists Tho principle that the rich are
srustees Of their wealth for the benefit
of the poor is assumed by it 10 be just
and Christian. Living UP TO this prln-
ciple. however. is shown to be. for a rich
,nan, the most difficult OF courses. The
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-28
THE GLEBE SCHOOL FOR BOYS.
James E. Leigh. He ad Master.

This school will open tomorrow. Mon
day, September 18th. Desks and school
apparatus OF the most improved pattern.
Number of boys limited Grading OF
the boys in conformity with individual
characteristics a special feature.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-28
BOOKS AND AUTHORS, COMMENT AND GOSSIP
Oliver Shadow OF the
Hilltop THE Banner OF
The Book of Bugs Searching
for Truth"
for Truth October Magazines

title and motif OF the story are derived
from the words Of Jesus: 1T is easier
fer q camel TO go through needles
eve than for a rich man to enter the
Kingdom OF God"
Like the rich young man over whom
Jesus yeaIned, Unnamed Rossi the hero
of The Needles Eye" before whom the
difficult problem is placed. is 2 most
!ovabla character. He has not known nor
desired riches till. as a man grown. they
are thrust on him. Indeed, as a child, he
had experienced hardships and priFa-
tons. In later life he falls in with her
nit Moses Ar1nitage. Now Armitage, who
has fed TO tho wilds to escape the bur
den of great riches that might have been
his had he been willing to fight for them.
discovers in Emmanuel the undisputed
heir TO this wealth. his own claim being
resigned. He does not tell the boy Of
this However, but trains him for the
great responsibilities Of the trust which
is TO be his
The hero finds that his vast income is
derived from some Of the fouiest tene-
rnents Of the great city. AT great fnan-
ctal loss he replaces them with model
dwellings. although opposed at every step
by his former trustees and cut to tho
heart by the ingratitude OF his tenants.
A clever girl OF the smart set who
wishes TO become mistress of the "Ar1ni
tare millions" almost succeeds in dis
suading him from his purpose and at
taching him to her world of idle pleas
ure. SO the story goes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-28

This is a story for boys, with all the
da II and go, the abundance of interest,
and the swift play Of action, which char
acterize all of Charles Egbert Craddock's
books. 1t is lais in that part OF the South
which seems to have become the province
of this author, and the scenes are de-
scribed with that accuracy and distinc~
ton which complete familiarity and a
genius for description alone make posi-
bic. a printer. devil" in the Office OF
the local newspaper. who aspires TO be-
como a Champion typesetter, gets en-
tangled IN a web OF mischances and un-
sergoes a variety of exciting and threat
ening experiences. The story gives good
pictures OF southern life. Of Theatrical
performers and managers, and an inter
esting view OF the interior workings Of
provincial newspaper Office
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-28
Davis Monument Fund.

The following amounts have been re-
ceved by the treasurer OF the Jefferson
Davis Monument Association since last
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-28
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-28
The Fortunes Of oliver Horn. By

HopR.nson Smith. Published by
Charles scsibners' Sons. New York
On sale for $50
MIR. Smith IS not SO successful with his
novels as he is with his stories and
sketches. It is the same with his pic
lures: his higher touches are much snrer
,han bis heavier stud!ss-at least that
has always. been my impression of his
exhibitions. ] remember little thing,
a mere Eoadols post set in the smooth
eater under q clear Venetian sky. which
vas a gem beside a large study OF tho
mosque OF SAINT Sofa, st Constantinopie-
Aside from prejudice against his hero.
fsaid TO be largely drawn from his own
qxpe,ieneel. because he alSuilied of North
r.hc.. his people called for men. must
saw the book Is good reading, full OF
entertainment suggestions
II is written out of the authors know
,edpe Of the artists llfe and Ideals In
stead of out OF his experience as an en-
,.ineer, as n the case OF Caleb West;
Tor as all the world knows Mr.. Smith
has been perhaps equally successful IN
two professions so widely apart in spirit
nn6 purpose that they seemed to have
Eefh,rg In common. lie was distn-
cyuished engineer before he was G. dis
finguishcd artist: hn6 he WAS both be-
-cre he was a successful novelist
The early part of THE Fortunes Of
Diver Horn Is practically The history
AZ the ending OF civilization. that of the
rid South. where the hero was born, and
from which he showed to New York at an
rnrly stage in the story. The picture
The author gives Us OF the old regime
In the south-the scene IS Baltimore.
though the fart IS not mentioned in the
rtory-ts full OF sympathy, sentiment and
beauty.
Tho chief part Of the novel deals with
,he life of The artist in New York, and
80 gives Nr. Smith the opportunity to
rIctrre the artistic and literary life in
New York during the last thirty-f:ye
New York during Che last thirt!'-f>ve
wears, & period and environment with
which few are so familiar. This novel
illustrates in The highest degree ~.
powers OF humor and pathos that he has
shown IN his former stories,
The Shadow OF the Rope. BY Z. ".
IIornung. Published by Charles sctib-
ner's Sons. New York $1.5o. For sale
by the Sell Cook and Stationery Com
pany.
The author Of "Rafles" and 1.-The Anna
teur Craftsman has given Us another
good one The scene of this new novel,
1.-THE Shadow Of tie Rope" IS laid in
England and the heroe has many Of the
traits which endeared thai arch rascal
Raffies to o multitude Of readers. Mr.
Steele. tho man with the wiry, we'll
knit. upright figure" and the fresh,
elderly, but virile face with its somhre
eye and its snowy hair" is also man
of nerve. but he Shows it in cutie
different way from Ra1Iies, namely, by
marrying out OF hand q. widow accused
OF numbering her husband.
The causes anc consequences Of this
extraordinary act with their relation to
the solving Of the murder mystery, forms
an absorbing story, in the DEVELOPMENT
Of which AIr. Hornung Is at his best,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-28

The Champion. BY Charles Egbert Grad
dock. Published by IIoughton, Mihiin
and Company, Boston. On sale at
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-11-07

Frank Dupree has gone to Portland, Me-
where he expects to spend the winter.
Zudock Sapelle, of Glens Falls, N. Y, has
been guest of f. E. Nahum and family.
The B. II. S. Alumni met with Miss Adah
Hewitt on Thursday evening, November O.
Mrs. Corlis Gordon spraided one knee badly
Monday and is now confined to the house.
Mrs. w. A. Ferguson has moved from the
Drake-Far block to her house on Pleasant
street.
Z. w. Fuller, formerly of the Bristol News,
has position with the Tuttle company of
Rutland.
Miss Lucy F. Rider, a trained nurse, OF
New York, is visiting her parents, w. Rider
and wife.
Mrs. !. +. Daniels is visiting her sisters, Mrs
Ira Cove and Mrs. Eugene Naramore at Pitts
field, Mass.
X. A. Parington has returned from Cam
bridge, n. V, where he has been visiting for
several weeks.
J. N. Roseman, travelling salesman for the
Bristol Manufacturing company, was with his
family over Sunday.
The warm weather brought the mercury IN
the thermometer up to seventy degrees for a
number of days recently.
Miss Ella Norton, who has been confined to
her bed for several months is gaining slowly
and is able to go out doors.
Miss Jennie Grow went to Richmond, on
Tuesday, where she is to spend the winter with
the family of DIR. Charles Averill
Mrs. f. r. Leet has sold her place on
Bristol Flats to Mrs. d. y. Bisbee. Mrs Leet
will reside with a son in Rutland.
There were five deer shot in town during
the open season, which is more than have
been killed in any other recent year.
Miss Gould, of Somerville, Mass, and Miss
Nellie Young, of Wallingford, visited Mr.. and
Mrs. w. II. Botsford few days since.
Miss Lena Rider, daughter Of w. |. Rider,
and Leon Adams, Of Nergennes, were married
by Rev. c. y. Thomas last Wednesday.
Mrs. 5. O. Chaplin and daughter Mildred
are home from New York where the latter has
been treated for an injury to one of her eyes.
Edward Van Denburgh the popular young
teegrapher and clerk in the National bank,
was visiting friends in Middebury few days
since.
The foot ball game between the Nliddlebury
High School and the Bristol High School team
at Riverside Park, on Friday, was won by the
latter, the score being y to 5.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-11-07
a M e m ora BILE Event.

Last Wednesday, October 20, will long
be remembered as red letter day by the
Hands Cove chapter, ID. A. r.. of Shore
ham, when that chapter and invited
guests, numbering over forty, met at
the pleasant home of Mrs. |. II. Branch,
to present Aunt Sabrina Martin with a
gold souvenir spoon.
The recipient is a real Daughter of the
Revolution and member of the Hands
Cove chapter. Aunt Sabrina will be 81
years old the 22d day of February next,
and has always lived in Orwell. She is
active, assisting in the homework, does
very fine needework, knits, crochets
and spins. She received her guests
under canopy of antique decorations,
Many relics of the Revolutionary period
were displayed about the room.
Her father, Wheeler Martin, was en-.
gagged by Gen. Tyler as a messenger,
and carried many important messages in
cipher from one regiment to another.
He also wrote the family record in
cipher in the old Bible. He taught
Aunt Sabrina to read and write it, which
, she has never forgotten.
An excellent dinner was served, after
which Mrs. c. n. North, chapter regent,
IN her own happy manner, gave an adj
dress of welcome. Mrs. Estey, state
regent, responded, and presented the
spoon with appropriate remarks. Capt.
Abell in behalf of Aunt Sabrna, thanked
the chapter for its gift, and presented
the members with a tray cloth of home
made linen, the etching and drawn work
being done when she was 81 years old.
Capt. Abel also gave many interesting
Incidents in the life of her father, when
he was in the Revolutionary war. Mrs
Ormsbee, state vice regent elect, was
then called upon, and responded in q
pleasing manner. Also Mrs. New, OF
Fort Green chapter, Brooklyn, spoke &
few pleasant words.
The chapter presented Mrs. Estey
with a block of pine taken from the ole
floating bridge which connected Noun
Independence with Fort Ticonderoga
st. Clair crossed on 1t in liz. Tht
bridge had been under water l25 year,
when discovered.
The members of the chapter considered
themselves very fortunate to have Mrs
Estey with them, as this was the only
chapter organized under her. Their
associations have always been of tn,
most pleasant character.
Among the guests from out of tow
were Mrs. Estey, of Brattleboro, Mrs
Rollins, of Washington, d. c., Mrs. anC
Miss Ormsbee, Mrs. Harrison and Capt
Page, of Brandon. Aunt Sabrina spur
some flax for her guests. Then the stat,
regent, the chapter regent and Aun
Sabrina sat for their photographs.
All came away feeling that this hat
been rare event, indeed, and wishins
Aunt Sabrina many years of happiness.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-11-07
CORNWALL.

Miss Ella Scovllle returned from her school
in Derby on Saturday.
Mrs VIII Parkill and son of st Adams
recently visited at Z. Il. Parlill's.
The Helping Hand society will meet with
Mrs X. \. bingham, November rs.
Miss Agnes Shortly is spending a season
in Middebury, learning the milliner trade.
Albert Battles, of Brandon, with his family,
spent Sunday with his niece, Mrs Edna
Battles.
The few days of fine weather that have
been making the farmers happy are succeeded
by gloomy rain.
10. Benedict accompanied his daughter
when she returned to Montpelier Saturday
and spent several days in that city.
A. w. Foote spent several days last week
in Montpelier and attended the reunion of the
members Of 1000 held at the state house
Thursday afternoon.
NJ. i. Williamson started for his ranch in
Texas on Wednesday and expects to be alb
sent several weeks. Mrs. Williamson will
stay in Middlebury during his absence.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-11-07
WEST SALISBURY.

!. Thomas left Tuesday for Montpelier
+. c. Dyer paid Nliddlebury visit Tuesday.
Moses Wimet has retired from the Rutland
railroad.
Leland Stone spent Sunday with his parents.
at Salisbury village.
II. Bishop and Z. Benton paid Orwell a
short visit Sunday, calling on friends.
The water has been l , inches over the road
this week between the bridge and swamp.
Johnny Baker has returned from Goshen,
but he failed to get deer this season.
Strang1.
Edward Trudo left for Rutland Tuesday
with big load OF baled hay for parties there
who he supplies.
The lightning tore 50 telephone poles nearly
to pieces between Cornwall and the depot
The line was crippled somewhat
Everybody should attend the auction sale
next Monday, November 10, at +. c. Dyer's
The largest cattle sale Of the season, and there
are some good ones, too.
NJ. DEMO and +. \. Atwood have disposed
of some of their fine stock of cattle which
they purchased over the mountains last week
They still have some nice ones left.
Columbus Smith is having copper roof put
on his house, which will cost $1,000 whcr
completed. \ contractor from Burlington is
doing the work, which is about half done.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-11-07
NORTH FERRISBURG.

Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Martin spent Sunday
at Salisbury.
Mr. and Mrs. S. b. Martin spent Sunday at
Hinesburgh.
Mrs. Martha Williams was taken to her
home in Charlotte on Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Nelson has returned to her
home in Pawle after visiting with her sister,
Mrs. S. n. Allen.
The first meeting of the Whist club was
held at John Wheeler's last Friday evening
Prizes were awarded to Herbert Kingsland
and Frank Lewis and refreshments were
served.