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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
CHESTER HOTEL
BEING IMPROVED.
Fine Residences Going Up in.
the e-Chlldren's
Day Celebration.
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CHESTER, VA, June 1s.-Mr. r. Fl
Bruce. who lately purchased the Chester
Hotel, has moved into the village. and
is tearing down portion OF that building,
and will add some modern improvements.
Mr., f. N. Perdue. who sold him thu
property and is now occupying It, will
soon move tinto his new residence, which
Is nearing completion.
Mr. Perdue's new dwelling Is quito a
fine one. and will be fitted up in modern
style also. and when completed will DO
one Of the most commodious and hand
some residences In this community.
Mr.. T. II. Lyon has begun second
dwelling. near the electric road. and will
in the near future occupy this second
building for his own residence.
Mr.. Emmett Duval, Of the Mechanics
and Merchants Bank OF Manchester is
moving to-day into his new house, which
he built for a summer residence.
Preparations are being made for nice
"children's day celebration on Sunday
night at the Methodist Church. Mr.. ]. I.
Scwell, the pastor. will hold his regular
Sunday morning service In the Presbyte-
rian Church, on account OF the decora-i
lions to be put In the Methodist Church
for the childrens service.
Mr.. William II. Smith. an aged citizen.
OF this place. but lately belonging to the
Soldiers Home, at Richmond. died yes
terday In Manchester. Mr.. Smith was
long while shoemaker In this place.
and leaves a couple OF houses here to his
descendants.
Mr.. Winston IVey. OF the firm OF T. W.
Wood, is still quite sick at his fathers
home. near here.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
EFFECT OF THE STRIKE
Market Supplies Cut Off from New
Kent--A Happy Event.

Especial to The Times Dlspatch.)
ROXBURY, VA, June 19.-The strike
of the Passenged and Power Co. employees
In Richmond Is causing great excitement
down hero, as nearly every family have
some member or friend employed by that
company. The usual large crowds who
every Saturday go to Seven Pines and
take the cars from that place and carry
their produce of eggs and butter, will not
go this week, as they cannot tell what
the result might be. Walking might not
be so good. Papers are daily sought as
If great war was raging and some love
ono numbered with the fallen.
The result is eagerly waited by all.
The chlldren's day exercises that was
to have been held at Providence NJ. y.
Church, June cath. was postponed until
July list, owing to tho busy season.
One of the happiest events OF the season
and one that's looked forward to with
great interest. is the picnic TO be given
July Sd by the RoXbury Literary Society
at the home of Hon, l.. NJ. Nance. Among
the attractions will be a debate in which
the ablcst and most skille dspeakers of
the society will participate on the ques-
ton: Does Education Increase Happi-
ness" Refreshments will DO served.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
PAYNE-THORNTON
An Elegant Wedding in the Baptist
Church at Republican Grove.
fSpecia1 r. tho Disnatch

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BR0OkNEAL, VA, June ia most
the Baptist Church at Republican Grove.
Va, on June 18th. The contracting par
ties were Miss Alice Roberta Thornton,
the charming daughter Of Mrs: saluda
Payne. a successful tobacconist of Clover,
Va, Rev. Mr.. Bass officiating,
The church was deliberately decorated
with palms. ferns and lovely, flowers, the
bride was attended by her. brother, Mr..
w. l.. Thornton. Of Danville,. Va: The
bridesmaids were: Misses Evelyn Thorn
ton Sterling Maude Rs o
sins. The groom's best man was Mr.. J.
l.. Payne, of brakes Branch. Va. his
brother. He was further attended by
kins. Cameron Dunlop, i. J. Bagiy. Thorn
ton Bates. T. w. Scott, Jr. Little Misses
Lucille and Irene Thornton and Elsie
53rdan as ribbon m girls uShers-M M
A. T. Thornton. Dr. Mason. Mrs. w. w.
Briggs, matron of honor. :.
The night preceding the marriage a de-
lightful reception was rendered the bridal
those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Briggs, Of Green's
boro. N. c.: Mr.. and Mrs. w. 4. Canada,
If ehfsh1% Ta Ma M:s aa vey and and
Sterling Thornton. of Republican Grove.
Va; Miss Bessie Morton, Of Clover. Va;
Miss Jessie Blunt. of Glover, Va; Miss
Miss Theresa Johnson. of HOUSTON. Va;
Mrs. j. w. Moseley. of South Boston. Va;
Mr.. Jack Sands, Of Chatham, Va; Mr.: =.
eron Dunlop, of brakes Branch, Va.;
Mr.. D. c. Watkins. of brakes Branch,
Va: Mr.. ]. L. Payne, of brakes Branch.
Va: Mr.. T. w Scott. Jr., or Drakes
Branch. Va: Mr.. T. j Bagley, OF Richr
mond. va; Mr.. Thornton Bates. Of Re-
publican Grove. Va; Mr.. Thomas Spen-
Ger, of Glover, Va; DR.. and Mrs: Mason:
of Glover, Va; Rev. Mr.. Eggleston. Of
Glover, Va; Mr.. James Garner. Of Hall
fax county. Va; Mr.. Walter Hodges, OF
South Boston, Va.
handsome and numerous. 80 o,u
Mr.. and Mrs. w. x. Payne left Clover,
Va. on the o'clock P. M; train TOR Ia, an
Niagara Fails. Catskil Mountains and
other places Of interest.
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THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
DR.. Strange breaches the Ordination
Sermon .. Degrees Conferred.
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ALEXANDRIA, VA, June l9-The an.
nual commencement of the Episcopal
Theological Seminary of Virginia closed
to-day with the ordination services in
Tho ordination sermon was delivered
by Rev. DR.. Robert Strange. OF Rich
Bishop Robert A. Gibson, Of the diocese
of Virginia; Bishop Alfred n; KSgandopIh,
Bishop George w, Peterkin, or the diocese
OF West Virginia, and Bishop William |.
Gravatt. coadjutor of the diocese of West
Virginia. took part in the services, The
following We're made deacons: Rev.
FRANKLIN Davis. of the diocese Of South
ern Virginia; Rev. John Edward Ewell,
OF the diocese of Maryland, Rev Thorn
as Green Faulkner, of the diocese OF
Southern Virginia. all graduates Of this
year, and Rev. Ruftin Jones and Rev. VIII
liam Henry Darb!e, OF the diocese Of
The following were advanced to the
priesthood: Rev. Thomas Campbell Darst.
of the diocese of Southern Virginia; Rev.
Charles Henry Gross, OF the diocese OF
New York; Rev, Frank Leslie Robinson.
Rev, ]. Matthias Hamilton and Rev, Geo
Pickett Mayo. of the diocese OF Virginia;
Rev. Robert Nelson Meade. OF the do
cese of West Virginia. and Rev Robb
White, Jr,, OF the diocese Of Virginia, I,
The decree OF doctor Of divinity was
Jacob Morton White. OF the diocese OF
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
WILLIAMSBURCCIVES
SITE FOR MAGAZINE
A Charming Young Lady Man.
ager for a Telephone
Company.
Especial to The Times-Dlspatcl,.)

WILLIAMSBURG, VA, June 19.-The
City Council last night granted the re-
quest OF the Business Mems Association
for a site for the proposed 100000 pub
fishing company as we'll as exemption
from taxation.
Tonight President j. B. G. Spencer,
of tho Business Mems Association; May
or John l.. Mercer and Cashier II. N.
Phillips, Of the Peninsula Bank, went to
Newport News to appear before the
Chamber OF Commerce Of that city In
behalf OF the illustrated magazine that IS
expected TO locate here.
Mr.. p, II EVAN has announced himself
candidate for Commemorative Attor-
ney of York county.
Judge sydney Smith. OF Yorktown. has
Withdrawn from the contest because he
has not lived long enough IN York to
gain residence.
Mrs, w T. Tllledge is quite III at her
home here,
Sheriff NJ r, Iiarrell. accompanied by
his nephew. Rev r. ri. Potts. has return
ed from Chase City.
Mr.. Polk Miller and his famous quar-
tette appeared before a large audience
OF Williamsburg people Tonight at CAM
eron Hall The entertainment was great
ly enjoyed.
John Davis. charged with robbing Mack
Hill. was given a hearing yesterday be-
fore Justice H. II. Armistead and sent
on TO the grand jury.
williamsburg has as manager or the
local telephone company young lady.
She not only gives satIsfa ction to the
Company but TO the people also. Fer
haps there is no other telephone company
In this country that has as It's manager
q Charming young lady, H0
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Ten-Year Verdict.

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NOTTOWAY, c. II, VA, June 10
County Court. with Judge G. II. Good
wyn presiding, after a two days ses-
sion In the trial OF Jackson Crate and
Charles Brydie, coored, charged with
criminally assaulting Linda Conner. col
ored, near Jennings ordinary, ending here
this morning, the jury bringing In YER
dict Of ten Years each In the State peni-
Tertiary. The prisoners were ably de-
Tended by Colonel Meade Haskins, and
the interests OF the Commonwealth looked
after by Hon. ", a. Watson An appeal
will be taken,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
MANY cATERPILLARS
Tho Southern to Save an Hour in Their
Running Time.

Especial to The Times. Dispatch.)
4 ORANGE. VA, June 19.-Caterpillars
are very numerous in this section and arc
injuring the fruit trees very much
j. z. Long has sold a house and lot on
Pel1so Avenue to W. A. Rudasill
DR.. c. II. Moncure has secured i've
hundred black bass from the Fish Com
mission In Washington.
In Strengthening the Southern Railway
between this place and Alexandria there
will be saving of one hours time In the
present schedule between these two
places Through trains will make the dis
lance In about one hund and forty-tive
minutes,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
UNION SUNDAY SCHOOLS
Hold Over Meeting Of the Chesterfield
Association.
Especial to The Times Dispatch.)

Especial to The Times -Dispatch)
MIDLOTHIAN. VA, June 1s.-The
Union sunday-School Association, OF
West Chesterfield. will meet at Midlothian
Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday at
ternoon, June 21st, at 3 o'clock. This is
a hold-over meeting from the fifth Sun
day In May. which was postponed on ac-
count of the weather. A very ENJOYABLE
service is expected. so 1t will be the
regular meeting of the association.
The programme will consist of excellent
music, rendered by the choir. with Pro-
lessor w. b. Cridlin. organist. Some Of
the speakers, Captain John Lamb, our
popular Congressman; Rev. St. George
Abrahams, A. L. Adamson. Rev. Porter
Hardy and others. Those wishing to at.
tend from Richmond and vicinity can
como on the 1850 train, Southern Rail-
way, and return at 6:25 P. NJ.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
BROWN BOOK CHAMPION !
Manassas Attorney Wins a European
Irip.
1snocinl to Tha TImcs. pIspatch !

(spociaI to The Times. Dspatch.)
MANASSAS, VA. June l9-Some
months ago the Brown Book of Boston
offered as prize trip to Europe to
to the number of immigrants coming
into this country during the month OF
May of this year. Mr.. John II. Nelson,
an attorney at law of this place. guessed
nearest to the correct number. He has
been notified to draw on the Brown Book
of Boston for an amount sufficient to
nav his expenses to Boston, There he
viii be furnished with the money to make
the whole trip to Europe.
Tho number of immigrants that came
In during the month of May was 1854.
Mi. Nelson's guess was 11,S72,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
OBITUARY..
William A. Waldron.

Mr.. William A. Waldron died at 5:14
o'clock yesterday morning nj his resi-
dence, Mount Airy, Fulton Hill. Henrico
county. He was in the cighty-third year
of his age. He leaves his widow and
three sons
The funeral will take place at 4 o'clock
this afternoon from the residence.
Mrs. Thomas o. Baker.
The death of Mrs. Thomas o. Baker
occurred at II o'clock "Wednesday night
at her home. near Taylorsville. Henrico
county. She leaves her husband, one
daughter and four sons.
The funeral took place yesterday. Tie
Intcrment was made in the family bury
Ing ground.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
HARVEST IN MADISON
The Cold Spell Very Disastrous to
Raisers of Fowls.

Especial to The Times Dispatch)
TWYMAN'S MILL, VA, June TO-
Harvesting commenced here to-day.
Wheat is full ripe. but the weather being
wet is very unfavorable. During the past
week Ares In the house have been ne
cessary for comfort. 1t was also
dreadful spell on young poultry. which
Is raised In large numbers here. turkeys
especially. Some of the most successful
raisers have put them out by the hun
dreds and lost every one
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
SOUTH AND WESTERN
The Road is Completed for Slxty-four
Miles.
[speclal To- The T1tnes- Dlsnatc /

Especial to The T1fnes-D lspatch.)
BRISTOL. VA. June l9,-Worl1 is pro-
crossing rapidly on the southern end of
the South and Western Railway, This is
the road designed to connect the coal
fields Of Southwest Virginia with the At
lantic coast In North Carolina. The track
has been completed from johnson City,
Tenn. to Spruce Pine. n. c.. distance
of e. miles, and the road building force
are pressing on through the North Caro-
lima mountains.
The first excursion train between Spruce
Pine and johnson City was run on We'd
nesday OF this week. AS yet nothing
has been given out as TO the plans of the
company regarding the construction of the
line from Johnson City northward.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
necess,tating its amputaton between the

necessitating its amputaton between the
shoulder and elbow.
Mr.. Lambert sI scI Is harh very popular young
At the home Of Edmond Hicks, q worthy
colored man, living about two miles from;
town, yesterday, while two of his small
went Off killing one instantly. the. load
entering one side of the child's head.
nearly tearing the whole top on. ..,.
clerk. will be a candidate for Common
wealth's attorney at the election for coun-
ty officers in the fall.
Candidates for the various Offices Will
announce themselves at County Court
next Monday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
PROCEEDINGS OF
THE SUPREME COURT
Especial to The Tlmes-Dispatch.)

WYTHEVIILE. VA, June 19.-The
proceedings In the Supreme Court Of
Appeals to-day were as follows:
Shufflebarger VS.. Blanchard. Argued
by H. @. Peters for the appellant and
A. 8. Ashworth for the appellee. and sub
mitted.
Bristol Belt Line Railway Co. VS.. Bull
lock Electric Manufacturing Co. Argued
by j. II. Winston for appellant and JOS
eph A. Kelly for appellee, and submitted.
Daniel Martin vs., Columbian Paper
Company. Submitted on briefs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
King College Faculty.

Especial to The Ttmes-Dispatch)
BRISTOL. VA. June ls-The faculty
of King College for young men for the
coming year has been made up as follows:
Rev. George D. Booth, president; Rev.
j.. Albert Wallace, vice, president; Rev.
Ti!den Scherer, mathemauGs and modern
sor OF ancient languages; Prof William
ii. Rouse. a. b.. professor of English.
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Anthony B. Twynan.
Especial to The Tines-DIspatch.)

Cspecial to The Times Dlspatch.)
TWYMAN'S MILL. VA. juno 19.-Mr.
B.Anthony Twyman died "wednesday at
man, at Haywood. The burial took place
from there to-day.
A few years ago. Mr.. TwTyman, with
this county, where he held a government
position until last fall. Ill health. from
heart trouble. overlook him, since which
he has been with his son.
He was a member Of one of the Oldest
and best families In the county.
He leaves a wife, two sons and daugh-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Bossinger-.Shelton.

Especial to The Times, Dispatch)
CHATHAM, VA, June l9,-Mr. Adolf
plus Bosiger, OF Berne county, Switzer-
land, and Miss Alice Il. Shelton. of Pitts
sylyania county. We're married in En-
manuel Church Thursday, Rev. Chiswell
Dabney performing the ceremony.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
WaItzer--Stormfeltz.
lsnecial 10 The Times-Dispatch. !

Especial TO The -Dispatch.)
ROANOKE, VA, June l9,--At the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel II, Stormfeltz at
Crystal Springs, near the city. last night
talented young ladies unsteady in the
city, and Mr., George r. Waltzer, of Pitts
burg. We're married. Rev. Father Lynch
The Wedding march was played by
Mrs, Nellie Brophy. There We're no at
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
1t shepp, Of the

Virginia, and Rev August shepp, OF the
diocese Of Michigan.
At. the annual meeting Of the trustees
son was elected president Of the board,
IN which position he is at the head OF
the institution. to succeed the late Bishop
white. Bishop Gibson was also elected
president of the Protestant Episcopal
Education Society In Nirginla.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
The Jones Jury.

Especial to Tho Times-D ispatch)
WILSON. N. c.. June 1e.-After ex-
hausting a venIre of $50 men, a jury
consisting OF the following Jurors was
selected In the Jones murder trial hcre
to-day: Battle Stalllngs, w. T. Hayes,
G. b. Winbourne, r. E. Stott. ]. w.
Proctor, NJ. C. Boyette. II. c. Barnes, X.
II. Lilies. John G. Ellis, ]. T. Moore, w.
II. Draughn and G. P. Thomas.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Infants Thrive

on cows milk that is not subject to any
change Of composition. Borden's Eagle
Brand Condensed Milk is always the
same in AL climates and at all seasons.
AS a general household milk it is su'
perior and is always ayailable'-aty'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Mrs. S. F. Bowen.

Especial to The Tlmes-Dispatch)
GORDONSVILLE, VA, June lo.-Mrs
s. +. Bowen died at the home OF her
city, city, shortly aftsr . o'clock Thursday
night, after long illness. Mrs. Bowen
in knoxville. Tenn. coming here for
her health, but had been steadily rail-
Ing since her arrival here. ,n,,dren TOO
NJ whom Mrs. w. II. Keyser, and Mr..
o. w. Bowen. reside at this PLACE.
The funeral took place from the Meth
odist Church this evening at 9 O'CLOCK
Interment at Maplewood Cemetery
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
DEATHS,

-Died. Juue 10. 1908. at 6;l4 4; NJ,
at his resdenss Mt; Airy, Fulton HA ,il sS
in his eighty.third year. He leaves Q wife ana
three sons to mourn their loss: :, s..,rdov,
funeral from his residence THIS (Saturnayl
FrTnR NOON June 90 1908, at 4 O'clock
Friends and acquaintances invited to attend
ny F sss!hSsi and Crew IVA, papers please
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Mo License in Plttrylvanla.

ISneCIHI 10 'INt 7 lIHts III5Pt WI :,
CHATHAM, VA. June 1a,-In County
Court Thursday. w. II, Haymore's appl-
cation for license to distill whiskey IN
Dan River District, near Danviile. was
refused
". j. Dishroon's application for license
to dstill whiskey near panville was re-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20

gets her toll and wcariness. Then q
sudden movement sends thrill of pain
through her and she realizes that though
love may Tighten labor it cannot tighten
pain.
Thousands of women who have suf-
fcred from backachc, headache, and
other consequences Of wornanly disease,
have been made we'll women by the
use of DR.. Piercc's Favoritc Prescrip-
ton. 1t establishes regularity, dries
unhealthy drains, heals inflammation
and liberation and cures female
weakness
NJ cannot say enough In praise Of Dr.. Pierce,s
Favorite Prescription as 1t has done me so much
good" writes Mrs. Henry Harrcll, OF Tnrboro,
n. c. Box Ioo. III was swollen 50 could hardly
walk when began taking the Favorite Pre-:
scription.' I also had uterine trouble aud could
neither cat nor sleep only Us took morphine:
Tried four different doctors and they all failed
TO do me any good, SO one Of my friends recon-:
mended your Favorite Prescription to me and
I took only three bottles and am now we'll and
hearty. Can do almost any kind Of work"
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are the
most desirable laxative for delicate
women.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
HAND AND ARM CUT OFF
A Little Negro Accidentally Kills His
Brother.
special to The Times-pispatch.

Especial 10 TIC IlHles-Dls patch)
I LAWRENCEVILLE VA. June 19,--Mr.
Joseph Lambert, Jr,. had his right hand
cut off above the wrist at his mill near
Warield, in this county. Monday. He
was oiling something abou. The cut orr
saw, when his shirt-sleeve was caught,
and he was drawn against the saw. His
arm was terribly mangled TO the elbow
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Wedding Cards.

Especial to The Times-Dispatch)
ORANGE. VA, June 19.-Cards are out
for the marriage Of Miss Lena Mccoy
Frazer to Mr.. r. E. Loving; to take
place at North Pamunkey Church. on
July 1st, at o'clock.
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MRS. Della Caroline Branch.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l

Especial TO TIC TllHes-L5IsgalcHg
SUFFOLK, VA, juno 19.-Mrs. Della
Caroline Branch. wife. OF Hurricane
Branch, died at o'clock this afternoon
at her home In Nansemond county. aged
forty-six years. She SELECTED the preach-
ers text and hymns for her funeral. Mrs
Branch had been a church member since
the age of thirteen years. she is sur
,o,c and four sisters,
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fused. and both appealed to the Circuit
Court.
George ]. Parsons application for IL
cense to retail whlskey near Chatham
was continued until Saturday.
So far no retail licenses have been
granted In the county.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
FUNERAL NOTICE.

MAHAR.-The funeral OF Miss MARGAEET
at ID a. III. Interrient Mount Calvary.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Mrs. Andrew Bickers.

Especial to The Times DIS patEh) NJ.
A TMxNsbs ek 3 st OF Oak PARK. ded Mon;
day evening OF heart disease Sc. Irom
Which she has been an in n;nd t Tue .tn
a. atA' Mt Zion BAPTIST Church, to which e,
she belonged for many years, Rev. =. -
S s,saII--sI.,, InffIriatinp
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
E. w. Beasley.

Especial to The T!mes-Dispatch:A ~
sToRMONT', VA, June l9;.M NJ, =, no W.:
this place after a sickness Of Sc, several
weeks y in the SEVENTEEN year OF his age;
Mr. Beasley was member &, OF % Ghe O.
seS He is survived by a wife and two
children. Ills remains We're. inferred IN
Hermitage Cemetery this afternoon
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Mrs. Sarah Wise O. n,er.

(special to The Tines ispatch,)
WINCHESTER. Vas. June ly-MGs'
Sarah Wise Canter. wife 70 James W. -,
homa in this county last night, aged
sixtv-six years. Her husband and four
sons and two daughter survive.
Professor William B, Hawking
(special to The Dispat ch:l
RAiNES. CUMBERLAND COUNTY,,
VA. June lo.-Colonel B. w, J., ~, Bia aas3h
has list received intelligence Of the DEAN
&c his son-in-law, Professor William 3,
Hawkins. OF FL Paso. Texas.
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Does it pay to raise thoroughnreas9
Tho men who are doing II are having
lots of fun,
The Red Cloud chief., 1903-09-25
Former Slaves In Reunion.

A most interesting event took place
the other evening at Sherwood, the
pretty suburban home of Robert 10
gan at Salem, Va. 1t was a reunion
of the former slaves OF Nathaniel
Burwell, grandfather of Mr.. Logan.
At the close Of the civil war Mr..
Burwell had on his splendid plantation
near Salem. consisting of two thou
sand acres, more than a hundred con.
tented and loyal slaves. About thirty
OF these were present at the reunion,
the rest having died.
The former slaves Of Mr.. Burwell
are noted for their thrift, their hon.
esty and their unfailing politcness.
They are as loyal to-day to the family
az they were in the grand old days
40 de wa"