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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-19

Mrs. Annie Dinsmore Mcclure
wishes to meet ali those Interested
IN the organization of chorus
claes next Tuesday evening, Janu-
ary 20, at the Presbyterian church
at 1880 O'Clock. The unpleasant
weather Of last Thursday evening
prevented a full attendance at that
time, aud it is hoped that large
number will be present next Tues
day.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-19

c. o. Blake left this morning
for uhlckasha, where he went to
attend TO some matters Of busi-
ness. He was out at the Elk do
inRs" last night. but was, never
theless, on hand for bus mess today.
- Ell Reno American.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-19
Talk the Matter Over

;T:s:A T'::l.. s=y s.y II your successful busi--
ness acquaintance or moneyed
friends. They win certainly ap-
prove of opening bank account.
The first deposit acts as a mag
net. 1t attracts the dollars and a
depositor strives to increase the
balance at his bankers.
Don't spend all you make. Let
US take care of a part of your in
come. We can do it to your entire
satisfaction.
The FIRST NATIONAL BANK
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-19
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAsl

r Finley Smiley. ''the smiling
Smiley" will be at the X. p. hall
tonighi. All Knights should be
present to have some fun.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-19

All kinds of scavenger work
done on short notice. Leave your
order at the Nickel Store.
sOI-tf J. B. BOaIrIght.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-05

ROOSEVELT

in LAYING the CORNERSTONE OF the great
lava arch the gateway to Yellowstone
park. at Gardiner. on April "a. 1908, said:
..The Yellowstone Park Is something
absolutely unique In this world. Nowhere
else in any civilized country Is there to be
found such tract OF veritable wonder
land. where at the same time not only the
scenery of wilderness. gut the wild orea~
lures Of the park are Scrupulously pre-
served as they were, the only change be-
ing that these Same wild creatures have
been so carefully protected as to show
literally astounding tameness. This park
was created and now Is administered for
the benefit and enjoyment OF the people
The only way that the people as a whole
can secure to themselves and their chill
dren the enjoyment In perpetuity OF what
the Yellowstone Park has to give Is by
assuming the ownership In name of the
ma ton, and by jeaolusly safeguarding and
preserving the scenery, the forests and
the creatures. At present 1t Is rather SIM
gular that greater number OF people
come from Europe than come from our
own Eastern States to see It,
Gardiner, the gateway to the park. is
the terminus of tho Northern Paclhc's
branch line from Livingston. at the bound
airy of the park. and park tourists change
from trains to stage coaches at that point
The park season extends from June lst
to September 18th. Send SIN cents Tor
wonderland 1908" and park folder and
map. Charles s. Fec. general passenger
and ticket agent st. Paul, MIMI
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LIFE AT THE
ROCK ALUM
An Influx Of Guests With the
Advent Of July
Weather.
(special to The Timea-Dispatch.)


RocKBRIDGE ALUM SPRINGS. July
The past week has been one OF brllli-
ant sunshine and unalloyed enjoyment.
The camners and quiet Of the lure days
has given place to the more lively ac-
tivty of July. '.The season." that vague
Of folks and all sorts OF everything going
on at the same time. has come.
The large bowling party Monday vas vas
the event of tho past week. Mrs. John
ladies' tirst prize and Mr. j. Tate Mason
captured the gentleman's. Mrs, J. w.
Terrell, Of Danville, Va, won the sec
ond prize and Mrs. Lee Of GharleS,t st M;I
were Dr.. l.. G.. Brock, Mr.. r.: WALLACE
Mcclure, Mr.. 3. G. Richman,, Mr.. T. n.
Parrish, Mr.. Lee. Mr.. aind Mrs. 3. r..
Teiser and Mrs. L. i,, P: q Guest IT, w.dre..
day evening was one Of unusual interest;
Thursday the young and the old gathered
in the parlors for an exciting game OF
progressive euchre and Friday another
prize awarded to the champion bowler.
Conspicuous among the popular guests
having recently come. are Mr. ana Mrs.
Lewis Apperson and tho Misses Apperson.
Recent arrivals are Miss Payne, Of Rioh-
mond. Va; Mr.. and Mrs. j., w. Lee, z,
". staunton. OF Charl estown. ". Va; {:
more nj Md; Mr.. and Mrs. W. ". Nc
cormIck. Of Goshen. Va; Miss Ruby Nc
Cormick. Lewis Apperson and Wife. MISS
Apperson, Miss H R, Apperson, of Mt.
Sterling. KY; Mrs. George G. Marshall.
Miss Rosa J. Tucker. OF Lextngt on, Va !;
P. B, Ewing. Stuart B. Marshall OF
garet SchmelE, of Hampton. Va; E. c..
Patterson and Wife Miss Patterson, Of
Jacksonville. Fla; J. E. Ballen. ]. G..
Goolsby. OF Craigsville. Va; James G..
Dixon of Lexington Va; w. w. Murray
and wife, Of E'!orida,
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BRILLIANT WEDDING
Ma rrla of Prot. q. T. Surface to Miss
M y Vernon Shelburne.
Especial to The Times-Dispatcb,


Especial to The Times-Dispatch.)
cHRISTIANsBURG. VA. July a.
Edgemont Christian Church. Currin. Va.
on the afternoon of Monday. June o9th.
was the scene of brilliant wedding, in
which the contracting parties were G. T.
Surface. professor Of natural history in
Vernon Shelburne. only daughter OF Hon.
William James shelburne, one OF the
most prominent farmers and business
men of Southwest Virginia.
At 3 o'clock the bridal party reached
the church, which had been made lovely
bower by the artistic decorations OF ever
green and lilies, from which tiny candles
peeped to throw their soft glow over the
scene Of beauty.
The attendants were DR.. w. z. Mar
TN, Of Emory and Henry College, with
Of Of Tazeweli. Va; Professor III f. I. Priee..
of the Virginia Polytechnic INSTITUTE with
Miss Lillian Spindle. of Roanoke, Va;
MI ids nousa Of eu of ga
burg: Mr.. Henry S, Hubert, OF Blacks
burg. with Miss Virgnia. Stone. OF Roa-
noke; Mr.. Warren A. Maiden. OF Rad
R fsFa; wni with Miss Ethel shel0uFns' Of
The ushers were; Messrs. Louis Louis
Oshaughnessy,, of South Scion. Ohio;
Milton cuthsrsll g. Norf0lk r Frank rank
linger. of Childress, Va.
While Mendelssohns wedding march
was skillfuly rendered by Miss Minnie
McCamas Pack. OF the Randolph-M
Woman'I College, the bridal party form
ed. The bride was gracefully given away
by her father. Captain Shelburne. An i'm
pressive ceremony was performed by Rev.
Floyd d. Surface father OF the groom,
while the organ, responding to the deli
cate touch of Miss Pack, softly sounded
the lovely strains of Under the Leaves
the Probabilities and Mary Craig Shell
burne-and carried baskets of sweet peas
Miss Pack wore white silk null, and the
bridesmaids wore white organdy with
pink and whts Of F pnR ana carried
The maid of honor was charmingly at
tired in dotted Swiss with laces and
ribbon and carried white carnations. The
bride was never more beautiful than
in her lovely veil and exquisite gown of
creme de chine over taffeta, carrying
Bride roses.
70 took carriages for "Edge&ood," the
nretty country home OF the bride. where
dainty luncheon was served, after which
the attendants accompanied the bride
and groom to Chrlsuansburg. and hade
tour tour to Asheville, n; e.. and other points
IN the "Land OF the sky"
~ VIC iarya nollection of handsome presents
ottests HE universal esteem In which they
are held. The groom IS q young man OF
prominence IN eaucatiohha! tlelds, ana Of
Thn hs ,da is one OF Southwest Yrginia's
10y rnlt;nst young ladies', of attractive per-
ssnnaI chara cterlstics and has been quito
ponnlar in social circles,
Roth are natives OF montgomery coun-
w. With = large circle OF admirins frisnda.
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ELEGANT ENTERTAINMENT
Many Prominent Halifax Citizens Meet
Together
Especial to- The Times.Dlspateh.) !.

(Specialt to The T1mes-LlspatcE')
SOGIH GOSTON. July THE most
elegant entertainment OF the season Was
ting friends, Misses Della Brock. Of
IIampd en-Sdney, and Maria and Mary
Watkins of Randolph. The attendance
was unusually large. The costumes were
models of their kinds. sumptuous re-,
past was served at late hour. AZ! WIG
were present pronounce 1t the social event
of the season. -
All of the most prominent citizens OF
Halifax seemed to have collected here
few days ago. Among them were: Major
II. A. Edmondson. Hon, Jas. 7. Lacy
Hon. W. P. I3arksdale, Wood Bou!dln
Captain Henry Edwards. BENJAMIN way
kins Leigh and +: G, Watkins. Hon. H.
r. Nonln, Hon n "; I; J9 nsa nothing to
do To- with the meeting. It was merely a
here on the same day. Mr.. w, H. Faux
ner q member of the Republican state
Committee, says that a vigorous cam
pagn will begin soon In. Halifax. the
Republicans intend to make nominations
in all the counties. In Halifax the most !,
prominent persons mentioned are Pr. r.
of Danville, and at present member of the
Board Of Supervisors OF Halifax county:
Mr.. William l.. Ray, at Meadsvtlle; Cabell
Webster. Of News Ferry. 1t matters not
who the Republicans may nominate IN
Halifax. They will be showed under by
will not have standing room hereafter.
The summertime has come at last.
Of the cold-natured fellows who never
Sorsook flannel until two nights ago.
Mr.. w. G. Moss, a prominent merchant
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on the Methodist lawn Monday night by
the ladies. from which snug sum was
realized for benevolent purpose.
CHARLES CITY GAY
All Guests Are Made to Have Good
Time-The Crops.

Time-The Crops.
Especial to The rmes.Dispntch.)
CHARLES CITY c. H.. July 4.-For
the past two weeks the farmers have
been busy harvesting grain and hay and
working corn. The various growing crops
are in good condition and the crops of
wheat. oats and hay averaged well.
All during June the social life along the
James was charming to degree. NO
changes Of time or fortune vii !, EYER
when it comes to making guest have
g good time and many entertainments
have been given which gave much pleas
On Friday last Miss Marion Thompson
Clark entertained her friends. Misses Fri
day and Witmore, Of Lancaster, Pa At
ter music and games, refreshments were
the recipients Of much attention while
here. They left on Monday for their
northern home:
Miss Mildred Walker, who has been
the guest OF her sister. Mrs. VIM. .Wad-
die, Jr.. has returned to her home In the
lower end OF the county.
Mrs: E; a: Saunders, Of South Third nit
and Mrs. H S. Saunders, at Upper Shr-
Mrs. James Gentry. Of No, Jos West
the a' guests Of the Misses Wilcox. has re-
turned home.
Mrs. VIM. n. Bell leaves to-day for
Harrisonburg, Va. where she will be the
guest Of Mrs. Lizzie Stranger.
Miss Rose, of Richmond, who has been
the guest Of Miss Bessie Clark. has re-
Miss Annie Graves. who has been tho
guest OF the Misses Douthat, leaves to-
day for her home. near Pikesvllle, Md
She is accompanied by Miss Agnes
Douthat
Mrs. Henry st. George Coalter and her
daughter, Miss Amelia Coalter. OF No.
II North Sixth Street, Richmond, are the
oke
Miss Nina Wilcox, who has been visit
Ing the family of her brother Judge T.
H. Wilcox, OF Norfolk, has returned to
her home in this county
Mrs. H. NJ. Washer, OF Roanoke, Va, is
the guest OF her sister Mrs. R. B. Knox,
Of Berkley, on the James.
Mr.. j. N. Douthat IS recovering slight
ly from injuries received from his horse
falling on him some time since.
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NORFOLK SOCIAL
GAY Yachting Party-People Who
Come and Go.
nacfal to The Times-Disnatch.

fspecial to The TImes-Disnatch,)
NoRFoLK VA. IVY 1IIh has Party haey
d dn has returned. While away the party
attended the Taylor Harrison marrisaag s,e'
which occurred IN Sre on Thn9 ntn
H fnvall Mas Mis Mary Mary Lou Cooke. Miss May
Nicholson siHa5is Of Washington; Miss Josephine
Cooke Miss Bessie Granny. MIS- MISS Alles
s e.; DER: Tayior and Mr. Charles McIn-
tosh. v.,,,. a,ter+ained several
,r M!ss E satur ya;s evening occasion
w oIub M hsppsV1 oigghts guests were Misses
and hpey Them MiI Mss I EIIa Tay
i ior' Miss Miss Ldia Martin. Niles Eliza Dancy.
MIS- MISS Carrie Volght and Mrs. R. p.
x MES hess Sewbill. Mr.. Davis Jordan,
Hugh p Sgss Ssen an the NJ Guests ey q
Miss Nan. Freeman, at Willoughby Club
ha Mes fet eorRe g. Gabell arrived from Dan,
VILE Sunday to Join her husband, Colonel
cabell. They will spend the summer at
V1 siss Jenais Drswry entertained Mrs,
Mrs. T. A.. williams and ME- ~ = Henry
oMis. Betty Cooke OF Charlottesville.
Va. is the guest Of Mrs. R, w. Waldrop,
IN ni SousH a rr Hodges and family loft
Wednesday to spend the summer IN
Mrs. Farrar has returned l!n,ae nceo.n-
Willard, whose guest she was while In
ch MIS- Louise Cooke. OF Charlottesville.
HN "a Psari Bonney, VINO has been In
Texas for two years, has returned 10
Norfolk 1y,,..h+ - .r..
,y NJ snend the summer at Raleigh
se SIra and Mrs. Charles F Heeese have
returned after attenalnS ths 9 YALE inals;
MISS Randolph left Tuesday for War
renton, Va
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THIEVES GET CASH
Election Of Officers by the Heathsyllle
Masonic Lodge,

HEATEsVILLE, VA, July 4.-Miss
Eta Currlan md Mr.. y. F. lIayuie were
recently married at the Baptist parson-
age here by the Rev. G. w. Beale. Both!
are of Northumberland county and will
live in Fairfield district. .
Thieves recently entered the homo OF
Mr.. John. Beachamp, In this county.
sleeping in upper rooms and carried of
$50 in cash. besides other articles Of small
value.
The following officers were elected dur
Masonic Lodge: II. ". Harding. worship
full MASTER; James E. Marsh. ST., war
den; ]. 3. Hinton treasurer; w. T. sgd
nor. secretary; j. A. Hnsting. senior
deacon; James G. Falln. junior deacon;
James A. Headley and Dr.. 8. Kitchen,
stewards; w. M. Hudson. tiler., The last
is in a cry prosperous condition at this
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MRS. WIOGS DRAr1ATIZED
a Bright Idea of Some Clever Young
Warrentonians.
Especial to Tho Ttmes-Dispatch.

Especial to Tho Elu1es-Dlspatcn.)
wARRENTON. VA, July ITO
all who have read Mrs. Wigs OF the
Cabbage Patch. the thought must have
come more than once, what an excep-
tionally fine opportunity 1t afforded Tor
clever acting. Its mirth-provoking char
acters. SO life-like and real. and uncer-
meath 1t all strain OF pathos, SO IN
variahly present amidst the strenuous
life led by the lower classes. These and
many other things go to prove what
sterling merit i clever presentation OF the
story would contain. This Is the task a
have taken upon themselves. They meet
neatly every other day at different resi-
dences In town for the purpose OF re.
hsve Become er tho1oughly enihused wsS
the spirit OF the work.
The play Is for the bsnefl t,s OF , charity
and is S < Be- syen the
Mr.. Mclaughlin, an expert road-bulld-
err OF Boston, has nearly completed ms
work on the private grounds about town.
strips of roadbeds on the public hlgh-
ways. These short but delightful stretches
Of road are perhaps the most convincing
obtained nj a fairly moderate expendi-
ture
Several prominent Warrenton fe S-i,
t TIC cllpep pen Horse SHOW this week:
This is By no means new thing here.
and 'roughing IT. seems to be growing
more popular daily. Or. James Kerr and
ia mily and Mr.. Richard Wallach and
family were among those who enjoyed
the sport this year.
Captain Landon. c. S. A. and Mrs.
Landon are guests Of Mrs. Hugh Ham
ilton.
Mr.. Courtlandt Smith has been paying
air Richard Wallach a brief visit
c.. is spending the summer months with
Mrs. Brush and Miss Brush have re-
turned to their. home in GAINESVILLE O.
has been marked increase in the num-
her of summer boarders.
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is recuperating at Buffalo Lithia Springs.
Miss Lucy Purycar Of Danville, Is the
guest OF Miss Mamie Easley...
Miss Besse Hall, OF Redsvlle, n. c..
Is visiting Miss VIII Easley.
Mr.. r, b, johnson, a prominent tobac-
conist who has been Ill with typhoid
fever, Is slowly recovering
Misses Margaret and Catharine Wat
kins, OF Richmond, are visiting their un-
Gle. DR.. n B. Melvin, at Houston:
Mrs. F. e. Furguson, OF Crewe, is Wis
ting her sister, Mrs. Hampden Wilson,
at Cluster Springs.
Rev. D. Campbell Mayors and wife have
been visiting the members Of News Ferry
Church this week. Mr.. Mayors Is a pop
ular rector. He was born In Bordadoes,
and is OF English extraction.
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who has been suffering with a spraine4
ankle, has been obliged to return homo
On their way to church Mesdauncs A.
G.. Bell and ]. P. Blair each fell over q
ditch, which had been. dug to lay terra
Mrs. Blair is still confined to the house
with very painfully sprained ankle.
The late gardens are the finest known
IST years n 1hS
Misses Bessie and Nancy Hill have bAen
quite sick. but arc recovering.
Miss Pearl Jetferies Is out again.
Miss Florr1e Fox is greatly improved.
Mrs. J. n. Farrar IL recovering grad
ually.
a dance was given at Chester on
.toAaday. Of spotsyivania. Is
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r BRAVE YOUNG LADIES
A Horse that Cut High Didoes In Har-
ness-Eadies Fall Over Ditch.
(specIal to- The Nmes.Dispatch.l

scoTTsYILLB, VA. July 4-Misses
Parke and Helen Harris. OF this place.
while driving a young horse Saturday
animal became restless. and Just as the
young ladies started. reared upon his
hind feet and executed a war dance.
completion Of the circle he tried to make.
He finally became totally unmanageable
and after turning over until It spun
around on one wheel he lay nat down IN
Ing a great sigh as If thoroughly tired
out. The young ladies', in the meanwhile
had jumped out without injury. Miss
much nerve. and neither one uttered a
sound until the danger was past: Two
men soon had the horse out OF har-
ness and broken shaft was the only
'0 Captain ]. L. Pitts, of Belle Haven"
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SPECIAL EXCURSIONS TO MIA
CARA FALLS.
Via r., f. & p. r. R. and Connections

Via r., F. g. P. r, R. and Connections
Excursions leave Washington. via Bal
tinore and, Ohio Railroad and Lehigh
and 31st, August l+th and 2Sth, Septem-
Der 18th and 25th, and October 9th,
Leave, Washlngtop via Penpsylvania!
Path, August 7th and 21st, September 4th
and 18th. and October I'd and 10th. 49,,
Round trip rate from Richmond. $3.50,
DAYS prior to excursions from Washing
ton and for train leaving Byrd-Street Sta
ton at s;51 A. NJ; on the above dates.
Within ten days. Including date OF excur-
sion from Washington.
For tickets and other information, ap-
Or Main-street Stations, or Richmond
Transfer Company, No SlS East Main
Street, Jefferson Hotel or Murphy's Ho-
eeA \. w. p. TAYLOR,
Y Traffic Manager.
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Chatham Social.

(Special to The Times Dlapntch)
T Payne gave a Very delightful hop at
her residence on Tuesday night, a large
A very delightful lawn party was given
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: The Richmond District Conference. NJ.
2. Church, South, will be held this year
in smithfield. a place noted for hams and
hospitality.
NOTING on the e as sa oeloeE tra ssoay
Monday evening on the Old Dominion
boat. and connect with the smithf!eld
enee W Il Be- csed l. orSer e oeoek
by Rev. R. II. Bennett, presiding elder
Of the district, and the work OF the ses-
sion Immediately entered into. secre-
ed, candidates for admission to the reg
ular pastorate examined, reports from
the various charges received and dis;
cussions Of live church questions engaged
The opening sermon will be preached bed, at
er. pastor OF Trinity Church, this city;
sss see II ashland 81 ss'G and the sermon
aaeton E "a ao ona interests viii b
represented by President r p. 9 81 &c &
Cannon. jr., Of Blackstone. and represen-
Newport sSs1ypo t. news S Suffolk, Bedford City,
Lynchburg and Danyille instruments. n,,,,
be elected to the annual conference that
meets in charlottesville. In November.
over which Bishop Hendrix; Of kansas atas
Of Of he district. one from the country
work and one from the town that en-
tertains the conference
The district embraces twep ps,, n f5s
eity Of Richmond; the cities OF Newport
News HAMPTON o and and Ind
Smithfield. and the counties of Henrico,
Charles Gty James ams R Ssy a x15k oueen
These churches have a membership OF
1855 OF which 1.l7s were gained last
year. a,s+r. 4.
valued at s35640o, OF which $1,000 was
spent last year for new work or improve
ment. %or ra,io,ous
work s7S,7e7, an amount SURPASSED 9y only
Two districts in the conferenceILy.nech.-
burg and Norfolk. II the eon cont ~ 8;oh
N nd which arc in the west Riehmond
district" were added, this would easily
The delegates are looking forward to o. =
pleasant trip and delgsttpa S Tsls Of Wieht
metropolis.
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Preach at Barton Heights.

Rev. DR.. z. Z. Bon1ar, associate score.
tary Of the Foreign, Mission Board, will
Church this morning. The pastor. Row.
Mr.. Hundley, will preach tonight
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ELEGANT RECEPTION
Honor of Mr.. and Mrs Read at Col

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.)
WYTTHEVILLE, VA, July "A de-
Mrs. Robert e. Read. OF Evansville. md.
last night by Colonel Roon-t Il. With
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Mrs. J. Elton and little son, Wilmer,
Of Philadelphia, have returned home after
a pleasant visit to her father. Mr.. Good
man of Church Hill.
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I 7 ypewr!te1s- AL K@!nds

All standard makes sold. EXCHANGED. repaired and
ers' prices. buy until you get samples OF writing
Nsa syss Ms1sinsr f66gRiTsY o
Phone 1895, Entire Bldg Tweyssix Main. Aehmona Ss
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ers and Miss Willie G. wlthers, s7nnd-
father and aunt OF Mr.. Read, tho bride
groom, at their home, .Ingleside," here.
About fifty guests enjoyed the affair to
the utmost.
The halls we're dcco.eted In pink, the
parlors In red and the dlning-room In
white and green. Miss Withars aud MIR.
and Mrs. Read received nad Colonel
Withers greeted his many friends seated
In his big chair In the library.
Among the out-of-town guests were Mrs.
Miss Josephine Putney and Stephen Put
ney, Jr., of Richmond; Miss Mary VIII
lams. Of Martinsvile; Mrs. Colonel Har-
~ Hodges, Richard Hodges and Miss
dren and grandchildren Of Colonel With
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THE SESSION OF
THE CONFERENCE
Will Begin Tuesday at Smith.
fleld-Many Are
Going.

7 The Richmond District Conference. NJ.
2. Church, South, will be held this year
in Smithfield a place noted for hams and
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WEEKEND RATES
--- TIVE
Via Saahoard Air Line Railway,


Via Seaboard Air Line Railway.
Beginning with June 6. 1908. and continu-
Ing until September 10. the seaboard Air
Line Railway will sell on Saturday and
Sunday OF each week special tickets from
Richmond to Dinwiddie. Va, La Crosse,
Va, and intermediate stations at one
fare for the round trip. limited returning
Monday following date of sale.
WHEN IN NEW YORK
Stop at New Gregor1an Hotel. Thirty
fifth Street. between Fifth Avenue and
Herald Square. Fire-proot Delightfully."-
appointed. Cool.
TAKE STEAMER PoCAHoNTAs
Saturday Night, July u, 1908. at 10
O'clock.
Round trip to Norfolk .........--.--.--- 75c>
Round trip to Newport News .-........ 100
Children under IA years .......--..... 900.
Tickets good to return Sunday night or
following Tuesday.
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The church property Of the district Is
valued at $3.50, 400, OF which $4,000 was
snent last year for new work or Improve