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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07

Sponges are cultivated in West In
dian waters and the Mediterranean.
In It's natural state the bath ,or toilet
sponge Is heshy ana covered with q
black skin. To obtain The licht col
ored. horny and elastic spleton,
sponges are left in shallow sea water
FOR several days In stakcd inclosure
until the rotten animal matter can be
benton out. For artificial cultivation
a living sponge Is cut into small blocks.
about cubic inch I'm size, with u por-
ton OF the outer skin on each. These.
fixed 10 "A frame OF weighted trellls-
work. are sunk lntoj IA few fathoms OF
clear water. where ithey flourish best
on bottom OF green seaweed free
from mud. In about seven years the
cuttings grow into spnges OF market
able size.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07

II heard Kromuick remark that he
never had such luck In his business as
he's having now but / didn't catch
whether il was good luck or bad"
ooh. he meant bad luck, OF course
II IL were good luck he wouldn't speak
Of it as luck at ail."-Philadelphla
TrOSS
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07

Medical science has reached thS
point" boosted the optimistic young
doctor, that for a patient TO die we
must take ont his heart and Kill II will
a club"
On his way home he caught a cold
and for the next three weeks made ev
cry one miserable listening 10 his symp
toms
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07
An Easy order.

Shopkeeper-What can | show you
siri
Absent Minded ProfessOr-I want
let me see. what do want? Dear me
can't for the life Of me remembel
what It is. Well. well. 1t doesn't mat
ter. Give me the nearest thing yoI
have 10 Il.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07

Sometimes" said Uncle Eoen. "a
man gifts abused jcs' foh habbin' mo
prudence dan yuthuh folks. ] specks
dat Noah's wicked nclghbors had n
heap TO say nGin his ship monopoly
afttih dc rain sot In good an steady"
Washington Star.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07

Young Criminal lawyer have ar
ranged TO have the prisoners wife and
babies SIT IN front Of the jury and
weep all Though the trial DO you
think It advisable 10 pick bachelors o:
married mon Tor the jUryf
Old Criminal Lawyer-Oh. Ii docsn
make a particle Of difference. II baci-
elors they will sympathize with the
woman aud babies and If married men
they viii sylnpathize with the pris
oncr.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07
Guishcd.

BookselIer--I have very interesting
work by a favorite author-"The Las
Days Of Pompcii."
Customer fompci.? | don't knoN
an author OF that name. What d-d u
die of?
Bookseller OF an er-ction.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07

The Mistress How long were you In
your last place.
Cook-Thrcc wakes. ma'am.
The Mistress-And why did you
leayci
Cook Sure, ma'am, all the dishes
were conc.-DetrOit Free Press.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07
He wn. comnctent IIImself

Bobby's father was breaking the
news 10 him.
How would you ike to have d little
brother. BobW he asked.
First rate" replied the youngster
cheerfully. Then he reelected a min
ute. NO" he said slowly. IL guess,
after all, I'd rather have a sister. I'm
a boy myself, you know."-New York
Tribune
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07
The HlundpFer.

She-Of course. lie bored me awfully.
but | don't think | showed It. Every
time | yawned | just hid 1t with my
hand.
He Crying TO be gallanU-Rcally
don't see Low n hand 80 small could
-er- -hide-er-that is-beastly weather
we're having, isn't itf-phlladelphia
Press
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07

Mr.. Flirty Uauntlngly)-I saw Mrs.
Bcrryman on the street toSy. She
looked charming I'm her mourning
gown.
Mrs. Fllrty (sarcastlcally) - lndeed'
It's pity we can't al! be widows.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07

General Butler deprived the stage Of
one OF its great beauties and a most
talented and popular actress. Il is a
bit o' forgotten biography that ho fell
n lore 9Th sally B..dreth when She
wa- wo fy-0no y'ar. old and bad ba11
on tn. -tlge ir ears. She cap.tu.atod
70 tn orl vyer and retired lgJm
the ..r lcld.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07

Mr.. Blunder-Why, your mother looks
as young as you do. Miss Stale.
Miss s (stilly)-Tlat IS not very com
Dlllnentary 10 me. Mr.. Blunder
Mr.. b. tconfusedly)-l-dldn't meaT
that. II mean you look as young n
Your mother.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07
Errnk md Hnnest.

Butcher What did you think OF that
steak cut YOU yesterday
ratron-To be perfectly frank with
ycu. thought II came OF n South
American COW that had been foddcrcd
on rubber trees.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07

Honesty .he best policy" picnt-
Y said the crmmuter.
"My dear 'r, you'ra TrC - cx-
,laimed tho dcnly awakened hsur-
ince agent 0 had boon doing In
he opposite at MY company has
he best policy. We long ago aban-
doned the other as out OF date"
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07
Scanning His Motive.

You can't be dead sure that n young
man is saving 10 get married juSs be
cause he stops smoking cigars and be
gins to smoke Il pipe. Boston Globe.
No. he may be smoking the pipe to
set even with tie neighbors -Cleve-
land Plain Dealer
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07
An OpiniOn.

Tourist-I'm afraid you're prejudiced
against the bulls and bears.
Farmer Mebbe so. Anyhow, think
there's more useful animals than they
are
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07

Mrs. Brownovich- understand your
husband is seriously ill.
Mrs. Smlthlnsky Ycs, he's too III to
do anything except make good reSolu'
tions.-Ciaclnnati Enquirer.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07

Education Is n mighty good thing to
have in the house but you can't trot a
small jackass arohnd n college and
make a bloodcd stecd OF him.-Dallas
News.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07

propInquity of Now and Then.
"Blgglesworth isn't addicted to drink
is hep
Addicted? Oh no. OF course he
takes Il glass now and then"
IL see | must modify my question.
Doesn't Bigglesworth let his now
blend with his then little too fire.
quently T'-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07

~ Y Guard suppose when you
were IN the army you often saw n
picket fencef
G.. A. r. Mann-Ycs. but II was n
more common sight TO see sentry box.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07

Some pronIe are so conscientious
about loving their enemies that II they
haven't any they are perfectly willing
10 bnake few. Philadelphia Record
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07
SHEs dUoAH 4fRALE
"A yertising Rates

Ady l.ements viii 70 insei Cd
at one o4ar per square u ten lines
or less 70! the first insertion and 30
cents Tor each subsequent insertion.
~ Quarterly or yearly adVer.
tisements by contract.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07

II Is a bad plan TO throw stones even
II you live In a house made OF solid
rock -Atchison Globe.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07

"Is kissing dangerous
"WelI. wouldn't try It on an ath
letic girl without her consent" Chi
caCo Post.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07

So Unless the numter of insei.
tions is marked upon the manr.
sCripf, advertise ments Will be pub.
lkhed until forbidden and charged
accordingly
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1903-08-07

The custom W naming a ship when
Il Is launched with the breaking OF a
bottle OF wine on the prov IS a sur
vival OF an ancient practice which had
many forms In early times, when the
frame Of a house was raised the bot
tle OF wine was broken Oh the ridge
pole. The usage IS mentioned In Me
Lellan's History Of Gorham, Maine"
II was the custom at raising to
break n bottle of spirit on the ridge
pole ana 10 repeat some rhymes. nam
lng the frame" "a It was called. When.
I'm 1899. Jacob II. Clement Of West
Gorham raised q stable. John phinney
an old Revolutionary soldier who was
present, repeated the following lines.
which he said wore used In naming
the frame Of Captain John Stephen
sons house and barn, which were
raised about 1873.
FOR THE HOUSE FRAME
Cursed r. the Torys heart
Which from the cougress laws dapart
II the laws they b. not fear
hope chcy will not prosper here.
A.d Y the laws they DO obey
| hope they will prosper lu corS and hay.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-14
BACKWARD BABIES
Their Food Usually at Fault.

When the baby Is peevish and back
ward about walking or talking. the food
will often be found to be the reason.
This can be. proved by changing 70 Grape
tihc food will digest III tho weakest
stomach and will give the proper nourish,
ment for baby building when our girl
was a tiny baby She had indigestion and
although we did our best, nothing seemed
to help her. She was peevsh and would
not even try to walk, and many times
would cry aloud and seemed TO he In
much pain.
"As We had buried three children be-
fore, you can imagine how we felt to see
this little girl wasting away. When she
was two years old she had a terrible sick
spell, and we were very much alarmed.
The doctor said she had summer COM
plaInt and indigestion, and told us to use
Crane Nuts. After we had given her two
meals OF this food her bowels were
checked and In n short time she was
completely we'll and strong again
"Then we noticed how her mind, too,
before. but now she frightened up and
understood things that We're said to her,
She laughs all the time Instead OF cry.
ing and now after two years living on
Grape-Nuts, she talks we'll. has splendid
memory. and is as bright and healthy and
happy baby az anyone would ever car
to see. ] hope some other discoura sed
mother will read these lines and profit
by them" Name given BY Postum Co.,
Battle Creek, Mich u
An excellent ways to prepare for very
young babies is to take one and one-half
rablespoonfuls of Grape-Nuts and cover
with pint of cold water Let II stand
for half an hour. strain, and set aside,
When ready to use. take y teaspoonfuls
Of the strained Grape-Nuts juice and 9
teaspoonfuls of rich milk. Add pinch
of salt and little sugar. warm ana reed
To baby every two hours Grape Nuts, OF
course. is food for everybody. but my
babies are not expectedNto take the food
in the same way as adults.
Healthful desserts are Just as easy as
the bad kind For further particulars see
the little recipe book in each package
OF GraperSuts.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-14
RICHMONDER HAS
RECEIVED DEGREE
Dr.. Hatcher's Son Made a
D. D.-Woman to Preach
To-Day-Sermons.

r. The Baptist Argus of this week con-
tains upon the front page portrait OF
tho Rev. u. b. Hatcher. D. D., a son OF
DR.. W. 2. Hatcher, Of this city. The
young man has Just become the superin-
tendent OF missions In Maryland He is a
graduate OF Richmond College and the
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
at Louisville. He is exceedingly we'll
known In Richmond whore his book.
THE Young Professor" has been widely
read, William Jewell College has recent
lily conferred the degree Of D. D.. upon
him.
Miss Mary Mullen, OF the sierre Leone
mission In Africa. will fill the pulpit ut
Union Station Methodist Church this
morning. Miss Mullen is very attractive
speaker. and a large congregation will
probably gather to hear her.
a series OF special services. forming
a sequel to the Christian and missionary
convention, which closed Friday night.
will commence to-day at $3.50 and p. NJ.
at the Union Gospel Mission. No. North
Seventh Street, and continuing through.
out tho week each night at p. NJ
the Rev Mary Mullen. Of the Alliance
and Rev. G. n. Potma, of Chicago. All
ara cordially invited.
At the Grove Avenue Baptist Church
this morning DR.. Hawthorne will preach
on 1.-THE Foundation of True Christian
Character" In this sermon he will make
reply TO the Rev. Father Pardow, the
Catholic prlest, who spoke here at the
laying OF the cornerstone.
The Supreme Lodge, knights of Honor,
will attend services this morning at the
Second Baptist Church.
At tho First Baptist Church, DIR.
Cooper VIII preach In the morning on "a
Great Historic Movement No service
at night
the morning on Compulsory Education"
No service at night.
At Leigh Street, the Rev. NJ. .Ashby
Jones will preach In the morning on TIE
Services of Friendship and al night on
The Liberality Of Indifference"
The regular monthly meeting OF sra
Baptist sunday-school Association will be
held this afternoon at the Second Church.
The address will be delivered by Dir. Wes-
ton Bruner.
At Broad street the Rev. w. B. Beau
champ will preach In the morning on
"God Can DO Hard Things" and at
night on 'An Individual and His Sab
bath"
children's day exercises will be held
in the morning at Trinity. At night the
Rev Mr. Spponer will preach on IAN
Attempt at Bribery
Al Centenary. DR. w. j, Mayhee will
preach In the morning. At night DR.. Lear
will preach ON Recognition in the Flu
ture Life"
Al tho First PRESBYTERIAN Church, DR..
f. r. Beattie, of Louisville KY, VIII
preach at both SERVICES,
DR.. DereuX will preach at II a. M. at
Venable Street Church Ihe annual
church meeting at p. Nj. and no saryice
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-14
TITUS CASE HAS
BEEN DISMISSED
No Evidence to Sustain the
Charge Of lnfanticide-Po-
lice Court Notes.

Cooner Taylor's evidence In the Titus
case before Squire Graves yesterday was
sufficient to acquit Edward Titus and
Annie Titus OF the charge OF poisoning
their four months old child last Satur-
day. He had made post-morten exam
ination and chemical analysis. ana
could not find the slightest indication OF
poison. The charge had been made be-
cause neighbors who went to the Titus
home said they detected the odor OF car
bolic acid.
Dr. Taylor said he thought the cause
of death was brain disease.
Several witnesses were examined, but
nothing was shown to bear out the
charge, and upon motion of Mr. Harry
Glenn, who represented the Tituses, the
charge was dismissed.
Edna Lewis was sent to jail for four
months because 1t was shown she had
taken $40 belonging to l.. Corrieri.
John Henry placed $3.50 in the coffers
because he was detected In the act Of
playing craps.
William Gray and william, Pearson
were each fined $3.50 on the charge Of
fighting.
Maggie Brand went down for sixty
days because she acknowledged that she
took pistol and an underslsirt belonging
to another woman
Willie st. John and Jimmie Jones were
sent to Jail for ten days as DRINKS and
vags. They recently left the city to get
a Job picking Strawberries. but the job
failed to materialize and they got drunk.
s. Sclllinck went down for sixty days
for attempting to hit 3. sturman with a
brick.
Robert Dooly was charged with threat
ening to beat John McGrifIin, but the
M yrnent of costs settled the matter,
Rosa New and Jane Walker beat each
other and We're charged $3.50 each.
Henry Dodson paid IS for threatening
tn shoot Oliver Green.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-14
Gone to the sangerfest.

The Richmond delegation to the Nation.
,ol SaengerfesL to be held In Baltimore
this week, left this city at 1850 P. NJ. yes
tcrday via the York River route and boat
from West Point to Baltimore, arriving
there at $3.50 this morning. There we
ffty.swo in the party. including all those
whose names were printed yesterday and
several others. Among the number were
citizens and their families. The party
will return the latter part OF the week.
The annual meeting. OF this congress OF
singers Is one of the greatest musical
events In this country and thousands arc
attracted from oil parts OF the country.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-14
Hows Of Railroads.

Auditor A. II. Plant, OF the Southern
Railway, has just Issued the following
statement Of estimated earnings of tho
Southern Railway situation for the first
week in June: Southern, excluding the
Louisville-St. Louis lines, s6S8,235 this
year. s633. SOC last year; Increase this year
ST Lon's-1ouisville line, sG2o 55 this
year. s57,379 last year; Increase this year
$,676
a large number OF the visitors III the
city attending the Heptasophs. knights
of Honor and other conventions will %
Norfolk and Western Trilby excursion
to-day.
L. u. snively. commercial freight agent
of the Delaware, .ackawanna and West
ern Railway. with headquarters in Phil
adelphia, was In the city yesterday in
tho Interest Of his company and called at
the offices OF the Norfolk and Western
and Atlantic Coast Line Railways.
Many OF tho Richmond Elks. who will
go to the Grand Lodge meeting at Bal
timore, will leave this city Via the York
River route, some leaving here Saturday
afternoon, July 18th, and others on the
following Monday. Passenger Agent c.
w. Westbury, member of the Order.
will so with the party. @
The Chesapeake and Ohio Is still busy
booking excursions to the seashorc and
points westward. and the outlook now
Is that all records VIII be broken by tho
traffic this summer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-14
TALENTED LADY EDITOR

Miss Nina Holland, of Salem, a Graceful
and Fcrcible Writer.
The 'Flizabethan' is a handsome sixty
Gage quarto magazine. published under
the auspices Of Elizabeth COLLEGE IN
Charlotte, N. C. This publication, which
is artistic in It's mechanical makeup
and excellent in its contents, Is under
the editorial management or MISS nina
gIJo,,and of Salem. Va, who was the first
Fladv graduate from Roanoke College, and
Who took postgraduate courses at Coz.
Miss Hollands writings have been
greatly complmented and she bids fair
to distinguish herself m the world OF let
Newton Holland. Of Salem, physician
Of distinction. who married Miss Agnes
p. Hackett, OF Louisa, sister of Mrs.
W. M, Blckers, Of this CITY,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-14
THE CLOSING OF
HENRlC0 SCHOOLS
Medals Awarded by Superin-
tendent Fussell--Board
Didn't Meet.

Yesterday marked tho Anal day in the
school session of Henrico county, Every
thing was wound up and not school is
running now.
The finals of the Deep Run School were
held Friday afternoon, A delightful pic
mic was given by Miss Watkins and Miss
Allison, Addresses We're delivered by Su-
perintendent Russell and Trustee Smith
5,old and silver medals were awarded as
follows: Garry Scott. scholarship; Walter
Du Val, scholarship; Sadie Bowlss, schol.
arship: Verna jackson, attendance. and
ROYAL Jackson. attendance. Walter Iu
val was also presented @itha gold watch
given by his father
The Closing exercises OF the Sidney
High School were he'd Friday morning
Addresses were delivered hy Dir. South
ali. and Mr., russell.
James Bow.es. charged NTH cutting
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-14
ELEVEN II UNDRED
GO TO WEST POINT

The excursion of the employees Of the
Southern Railway residing in this cltY.
and their families, which went to West
Point yesterday and spent the day there,
was one of the largest excursions ever
carried from Richmond by the Southern.
The party which was made up of the em-
ployes OF the railway III every depart-
ment and their families and friends num-
two sections, leaving this city at $40
A. NJ and returning, reached this city
shortly after r. n. The large party
pleasant day. Tho large attendance was
very gratifying to the railroad authors
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-14
Miller g Rhoads.
New Muslin
Underwear.
We stand first in the Muslin
Underwear business in Rich

lond.
That means the best material, full
est cut and greatest variety (of re-
liable underwear) to be found any
where. It's positive assertion, but
you've long ago satisfied yourself
that It's true.
Gown OF nainsook, low neck, short
sleeves, trimmed with organdy5
bands, with wash ribbon drawn
through, sizes from II to II inches,
81.
Chemise Gown Of lightweight cam
brio. trimmed with embroidery In
sertion. embroidery and wash rib
bon. $1.26.
Chemise Gown OF fine nainsook,
low neck, short sleeves, trimmed
with dainty blind embroidery. inser-
ton and embroidery, $3.50.
A skirt OF good quality cambria;
umbrella ruffle with hemstitched
hem. q fine skirt for slirt-waist
suits, at Doc.
Skirt OF cambria umbrella ruffle
OF lawn with two rows OF Torchon
lace insertion, ruffle of lace and dust
ru1f1e, $3.50.
Skirt Of cambria. umbrella ruffle
OF fine cambria with three rows Of
Val. lace insertion, ruffla of lace
and dust ruffle, SEQ .5
Corset Cover of nninsook, full front
with Val lace insertion. neck, arm
holes trimmed with Val. lace and
wash ribbon. zoe.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-14
Miller q Rhoads.
Summer
Wash Goods in
Beautiful Colorings

What wlse person Dame Fash
ion was this spring when she de-
creed that linen should be one Of the
reigning favorites for summer
dresses. We call your attention
particularly to these items for to-
morrow; they're SO good and yet so
fairly priced.
IRISH LINEN, yard wide and
notice how smooth 1t is. 25c.
11NEN s1rEETING, 90 inches
wide. It's soft. round thread. all
linen, 81. worth S1.25.
BUTCHER s LINEN. a yard wide.
The thread is heavy and round, 800.
BROWN DRESS LINEN. three
quarters OF a yard wide, a splendid
fabric. IL lie.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-14
at night. The members are urged to at
tend both OF these services. Tbo Lords
Supper administered at morning service.
TofNATURAL BRIDGE
Excursion Next Saturday Night One Of
the Seasons Treats.

One OF the treats of the season In store
for pleasures seekers Is the excursion to
The trip to the worlds greatest wonder
can be made on this excursion without
the loss OF a minute from business and
Clifton Forge and the Peaks of Otter
arc also included In the stay.
The ira N Will leave the c. 81 O.. station
at Il p. M. and will arrive at Lynchburg
at A. NJ. Two hours or more Will be
spent in the Hill City and then the ex-
cur sionfsts will proceed to Natural
Bridge and Clifton Forge.
MIR. G.. w. Dance will manage the ex-
cursion. This IL his fifteenth annual ex-
cursion to the BRIDGE"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-14
FIVE LIVES LOST
IN INCENDIARY FIRE
fBy Associated Press.l

NEW YORK., June 13.--Five persons
were burned to death early to-day in a
fiat building at no. S47 East One Hun
dred and Fifteenth Street. II Ia believed
the fire was Of incendiary origin.
The dead: Theresa Decicco, four years;
Camille Dec!cco. Two years; Alfredo De-
cicco, four months; Francisco Stefano.
eight years and Giuseppe Cipriano,
twcnty-four years
IT is asserted by the police that the
Railways OF the building had been covered
with oil and that bundles OF rags. satu-
rated with the same substance also were
found scattered about the place,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-14
THE ASHLAND GUN
CLUB SHOOT HERE ERR
Takes Place June 24th at the
West-End Clubs
Grounds.

The third annual shoot OF the Ashland
Gun Club, which was TO have been held
at Ashland. Va, has been transferred by
tho courtesy of the West End Gun Club
to the grounds Of the latter club, New
Reservoir Park. Richmond, Va. and VIII
take place Wednesday, June gath, ut $3.50
a. M. This change of base became me-
cessary because the Ashland Gun Club
had to give up It's grounds. on such
short notice that other suitable location
could not be obtained. Programmes can
be had at the various sporting goods
houses and will be sent to all shooters.
enjoyable day is anticipated by all.
This win be the best l., o on shoot Of
a team run VIII be shot, distance handi.
caps, thus placing every one on an equal
basis A largo list Of merchandise
handsome loving cup to. high average and
the team race is for the Peters trophy.
presented by the Peters Cartridge Com
pany to the teams OF Richmond and VI
cinitv.