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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-12-01
Beet-sugar Industry

bureau of animal industry are report
ed in the case of hog cholera.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-09-25
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

By local applications. as they cannot reach the
Syay to cure deafness, and that is by consttu-
tional remedies. Deafness is caused by an in
famed condition of the mucuous lining Of the
Eustachian Tube When this tube is Unnamed
ing, and when it is entirely closed, Deafness is
the result, and unless the Inflammation can be
taken out and this tube restored to its normal
condition, hearing will be destroyed forever
Nine cases out of ten are caused by by catarrh
which is nothing but an intiamed condition OF
the mucous services.
we will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case of Deafness (caused by catrrrh) that cannot
be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for cir
culars, free ,,,-,x- 90 r-
Sold by all druggists, 75c.
HALLS Family pills are the best
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-09-25
Fruit Growing and Truck Farming
The Cotton Beitss

Is the name Of a new and lil
Illustrated booklet just publ k2
the Cotton Belt Route. 1t
their own words the story 81
who have "gone West" and am.
great success growing peaches
berries, pears, grapes, t0Ils'
onions, melons, potatoes and
fruit and truck on lands that tori
sold for SO to $40 an acre AND
yield 800 to $500 per acre net IA
gle season. Write for a copy, fres
how to secure a home in the n
west for the rent you pay in the
or North. e. w. LABEAUAil
Cotton Belt, g. p. ~ az
st. L0uia
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-09-25
OSTEOPATHY.

Osteopathic Health, WideawaA
journal of osteophathy, WI biz sel
free of charge to any Invalid
will send his address to
DIR. w. L. HENDRI
Union City, Il
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-09-25
THEIR CITY COUSIN
BY JONAS TUITION
written for The Commercial,

as he threw his hat onto the bed
and wiped the perspiration from
his face and sat down in char
near the door. ''He says he has
lost sight of US the past five or SIX
years, and only lately learned OF
our whereabouts. And mere than
that. he invites himself to spend a
month or two with US. But we'll
be glad to see him, am sure.
"Why, yes, I'd like to see Jack, !"
acknowledged Mrs. LoneY. Lets
see. how old was he when we saw
him last!"
''Just ten."
''Then he is about twenty five
now. as it has been good fifteen
wears since Uncle Frank moved to
the CITY,"
81 wonder what kind of look
ing chap he is" commented Gil
bert.
~ hope he's got some life about
him, and will make things lively
around here" laughed Maggie
the nineteen year-old daughter.
"You can bet he'll be lively
enough" volunteered Mr.. Loney,
eff he takes after his father, for
Henry was chuck full OF fun
Well, we won't have to wait long
to find out what he is like, for he
states that he will be here Satur-
day. He writes that he has bro
ken himself down working in a
printing Office and needs a rest
Here's the letter, Maggie, If you
want to read it. Read it out, SC
YOUR mother can hear it. I've got
to 90 down and see about fixing
that back gate" And with this
Mr.. Loney handed the letter to
his daughter, and picking up his
hat strobe from the room.
Jack arrived all right and came
up to their expectations. He was
good looking, lively enough tt
please Maggie, and kind and con
siderate enough to satisfy the ole
people.
The visitor looked thin and bag
gard, and showed the effects Of
close confinement and overwork
but after a week on the farm th'
color began to come into his cheeks
and he claimed to have the appe
tite of the devil, whom he had tt
explain to the family was the Office
bow. who had been known to ca
as many as half dozen sandwiche
for lunch.
Jack hunted and tished, helpe'
Maggie milk and feed the chickens
cut kindling for Mrs. Loney, an
assisted Gilbert at anything tina
came to hand.
''That's the greatest boy | eve
saw in my life," said Mr.. Lone.
to his wife one nj ght after the
had retired. 81 be blamed if
havn't come to the conclusion tina
there is more in these farm paper
than | had any idea there was
Why, to-day when | started to ii
my siIo, he asked me to let hir
show me bow to make it. So | lie
him superintend, and | did jus
what he told me to do, and | neve
saw snch silo in my life.
wouldn't take ten dollars for whf
he learned me right there. | aske
him where he had learned to max
them and he said that he mad neVe
seen one before, but that he ha
been assistant editor of an agricu
turaI paper four or five years, ar
cot onto it in that way. And he
taught Maggie more about chicken
in one day than she would ha'
learned in a life time, as it wa
There don't seem to be a blan
thing about the farm that he dor
know more about than l do, al
vet he never lived on a farm a d'
in his life. He convinced me th
am fifty years behind in sor
things. and he says that 1t is /
cause l don't ~ Keep up
to new entions.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-09-25

/ he turned over anu went " SiooP'
When the second Sunday after
Jacks arrival at the farm rolled
around, Maggie's beau, Ben Dubbs
rode up in the morning, and put
tino his horse in the stable pre-
pared to spend the day as yes bis
custom on the Sabbath. He had
been sick the first Sunday Jack
was at his cousins was the reason
he did not put in an appearance
He called sometimes OF nights dur
inc the week, as he didn't live but
four miles away, which distance
Maggie informed Jack, was moth
ing for country gallant to travel
to see his sweetheart.
Dawson didn't mind Ben's call
ing. He could get along well
enough, he said to himself, with
out Maggie, so he took a novel
and went down into the orchard,
and throwing himself onto the
! cool grass was soon deep in his
: book. But the day went rather
slowly for him and the next Sun
dav when Ben came riding up he
felt like taking gun and shooting
him. .
whats the matter with me-"
he said to himself. "Why should
: | care how much Ben Dubbs comes
to see Maggie? Oh, | guess It's
J lust because it is lonesome without
; her around. These country peo'
pie do mighty funny. Wouldn't
L the town boys think it snap Il
: they could 60 to see their girls II
the morning and stay all day
Ben has to come four miles and
guess if he had to come eight he'c
!" stay two or three days at the time
Well, | guess I'll read again thu
= morning, and take row on tn
~ river this afternoon" And hunt
- ing up his favorite Burns, he start
: ed for the orchard.
> Jack tried to convince himsel
y that he didn't care about Ben com
10 ing to see his pretty cousin, but a
Sunday drew nigh he began to ge
10 nervous and restless.
10 "Cousin Maggie, is that felloN
- coming tomorrow" he asked he
= Saturday evening, as they were o
~ their way to the COW she'd to d
the milking.
8 'No, he won't be here to-mol
. row, Cousin Jack"
- "Well, Pm blessed glad of it.
10 "Glad of it! Why, what in tn
. world are you glad forE' aske
the girl, in surprise.
" "Why, it's SO COMPOUNDED lone
. some with you shut up nearly a
a. day in the parlor with that fellow
% | want someone to talk to and lok
with"
7d "WhY, there's papa and man
$, ma"
I'd "But they are old folks, Maggie
at Well, not so very old, but | EMO
young peoples society. Then,
er like to hear you sing and pla
~ Sunday afternoon"
BY "Why, | always sing and pla
l when Ben is here, and you CO
at hear me just as we'll the window
rs are all Open"
IS. "Yes, and that's just about
tx much satisfaction as seeing a Giro
I'M through hole in the canvas"
let "Well, III sing and play Fl
lst you all you want tomorrow, 20
err sin Jack, now run down You'd
I like a good boy and drive old Be
lat up here. You know she new
ed will come unless she's sent after
Ike And as Jack, in better spirits tn
,er he had been all day, went whistli1
ad after the contrary COW, Mage
al unused to herself as to how mu
nd her company was valued by b
els handsome city cousin.
ems Jack said no more about Dub
I'VE until the next Saturday afternoc
as. when he and Maggie started I
me the milking shed, then he asked
MT q more serious voice than Mags
md had ever heard him speak:
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-09-25

the morning., sald tue glri, ulop-
ping her eyes to the ground.
.sWill it be yes, Cousin Maggie,
will it be yes!" groaned Jack.
Yes for"
''Then, would to-"
.'You; nc fer Ben Ben =
Jack dropped his milk bucket on
the ground, and catching the blush
ing, happy girl in his arms I'M
printed several warm and loving
kisses on her cheeks and lips, de-
spite her warning that Mr.. and
Mrs. Loney might see them.
"Send him off quick in the
morning, Maggie; send him off
quick" pleaded Jack. "Don't
keep the poor fellow in sus-
pense."
"He will expect his answer as
soon as he gets here, and he won't
remain long," answered the girl.
"Then to morrow will be the
happiest Sunday of my life" cried
happy Jack. throwing his milk
bucket high in the air, and catch
, inc it as it came down,
Sure enough, Ben, poor fellow,
didn't remain but few minutes;
, and though it was pouring down
rain, he mounted his horse and
, rode away, never looking back
81 have often read sentimental
t stories of the old attic on rainy
days." said Jack to Maggie, Zane
t | propose that we go up in the
f attic and rummage around
! would be such fun
f.? Maggie agreed, and up stair
7 thew went. After an hour or two
/ they came down, and going int
]. the sitting room where were Mr.
S and Mrs. Loney, Jack said:
g "Cousin Gilbert, we came acros
a lot of old letters in the attic, IL
) an old trunk that were written b.
your grandmother many year
# ago. Can | have the stamps o.
l. the letters!"
IS Certainly, cousin Jack. VIVA
It in the world do you want wit
those old stamps?"
W "Well, | should like to kee
n them if | were able to afford il
IN but as | am not, | will sell them.
10 "SelI them,'' exclaimed Lone
in great surprise"
r Eyes, for at least five thousan
dollars, and | am much obliged
;" YOU for them. There are oil
le postage stamps of Petersburg
I'd Montgomery and Baltimore ths
are worth ten dollars each an
e. some that are worth ten times more
vi Now if you had been readin
v. something besides politics and try
Se ING to save the country with you
logic, you might have learne
a. years ago of the value of rare oil
stamps and coins. However,
- will give you enough out of it
:, buy that fine phaeton you hay
been wanting. Now, there
y something elese l want you to civ
me. | am tired of city life ar
y am convinced that a country life
~ the happiest life of all, and | a
w. going to make change. Now,
os want Maggie, here, who has co
80 sented to the deal, and fifty Of tt
best acres of your two hundre
~ Now, what do you say?"
n. 81 say take her and the fiji
law acres and welcome. will be gil
,so to have you for son in Laval
-, | know Ellen will-for it won
/. - take us ten years OF reading
=. learn as much about farming
no you already know, and | will co
~, o tinue to profit by your knowledg
~ for | be blamed if you havel
NV learned me more since you ha
been here than | have learned
l. the past five. And if we don't 9
~ a fancy price for everything
g., have to sell 1t won't be because
haven't son-in-law that kno
- how to drive q bargain"
Daofnee> cnnnot Re Cured
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-09-25

Sunshine -four makes delightful
bread, made by Dahnke-Walker
Milling Co.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-09-25
NOTICE.
NOTICE.

All creditors of John r. Odom
ceased, who was doing business ufllse
the firm name of w. l.. Odom q S0i
are hereby apprised of his death aii
warned to bring to me their account
and demands.
GEORGE e. KENNEY.
Admr. of John r. Odnln, deceases
Union City, Tenn, Aug III, 1908;
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-09-25

For bargains call at Fish Bros,
They are closing out at cost.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-09-25

cause | don't 80 keep up as
to new ID lentions. !
guess he ON now on
| am going - or three
good farm pd read every
spare momen tnow poll
tics is about tfl hing l ever
read and | hay We'd the coun-
try yet. Yes I'm going to
let politics alo d read some.
thing else" with this deter.
mination> fixed fmly in his mind
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-12-31
HALIFAX r., COURT.
An Unusual Amount Of Business
for the Christmas Term. y
Al to Tho T,mes-Dispatch.)

.i tspecial to Tho Times Dispatch)
HOUSTON, VA, Dec. So.--As rule,
not much business Is done at Christmas
Court in Hullfax-but this term has beer!
an exception. "A special grand jury WIS
ilnpanelled Monday. who presented six
indictments for felony.
Arthur Lee. charged with wrecklns a
train OF the Southern Railroad, near
Milton, was tried Monday and given ton
years in the pententiary.
q -Four negroes, charged with breaking IN
the storehouse OF II, r. Headspeth, near
Nows Ferry. were given terms IN the pom
.ItentIary from one to five years.
Tho court being in doubt as to the SANITY
Of William Robertson, a white tramp,
charged with horse stealing. the case was
continued until the next term. #, ts y
f A small crowd attended court. and
while there was the usual amount Of horse
trading. there was very little drunken.
ness to DO observed MS
a hall thiof finding the front door OF
Captain Henry Edmunds and Mr., william
Holt Fdmunds unlocked, relieved them
of their overcoats last night,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-12-31
Dayis-Benha1n..

ESPECIAL TO The Times Dispatch.)
EAST RADFORD, Dec So.-A oe PAUL.
FIJI ma rringe was celebrated nj ttnf nol, my
81 Mrs William II Bald WIN; IT.. ehls a lss
Deette Benham. or Jonesvillo, n, -,
tecame the bride Of Mr.. Henry =. Davis Law
Tho Ceremony m; was performed by, Rev,
~, s, 'Nclghbors, of Bristol, under d
shower OF Eride roses.
AIr. Phil Hale Of RogerSyyillIe' vas e pes pes
matron Of honor She MoTe q n, hana aS9nd
Mini, carnations. The bride wore q beau
tfui gown Of wn,te Z. creme de ~ e ana
her veil was caught with orange olos.
SONS. She earned lilies of the valley alha
The wsdding march ", was 1oI Playa xsnr oy =
penuti full solo. A. reception followed ht Z -
marriage and the bride Na and Y fr9omr h tSl,
Will be at home ut Charlotte N G. a t.c A
MI Mir. Davis Wis is a popular travelling man a
and his bride a pretty and CHARMING r., NJ
some presents =lAg r, ~ N #sIt
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they would not divnlge. they will be. ut
home after January 18th ut Mo- s19 Elm Elm
Street. Chicngo 9Ss M 81 a "a %,
Sinith-Anderson.
snerini N, '1'he Times Dispntch.) +

tspec,ni Is The 1'in,cs-D ispatch> 5&.si3
CHATHAM, VA. Dec. 80 20 very pref r,t
Is wedding WAS solerntllzed ut Greenpono
buptist Church 1T hlgi !Ved = esuay y.
when Miss tIillic Anderson, dnuE ter i, .! o.
Mr.. George w. Anderson. became the prlue
Of Mr. Satr,uel Clifton Smith, formerly, q, OF
tIis county but now residing IN 1oan !. !.
INC church, which had been darkeileu j u y,
thc OCCASION. was deliberately uecorn ~.
viii, evcrgrcens and pot plants .atlu lliu-
minated With numerous cutidles, making
H. u,ialnt but beautiful effect for, the we" veg.
ding. 855 u e q i /, !, 1. /. n,,.s
rho wedding march, played !9by MISS i,
Estclle Smith. heraldcd arrival OF we We Wei
ding party. First catile tho maid OF hon 10Y.
Miss 13lnnche Yeats, followed ny IN. tno
bride, leaning on her fathers ARM. w v,,o
gave her away, and was joined az .ne
altar BY tho groom and his best man. NJ NJ
Addison Smith. g MN, ,,,aa.
The party stood Under q beautllul VII
ding Bell Of evergreens and flowers WHY y.
tic ceremony was being pert Lt r, ~, ~
REV. Mr.. Pohc pastor OF the prlue. Wi'ao -,
was short and beautiful Alcssrs. M ,.II.
Smith. Of Chatham. and Archcy 1870.
tof .Rondo, acted us ushers. lmfn ed1a.e ~
following the ceremony tho party W.
driver, to this place, and left on tho al te .t,
noon train for Danville, where lnev VII WI
reside. and where tho groom holds u pos, =
ton OF trust with the firm OF t'olloc'Na - =
,,i,ophpr( HY.a'-a tissts h,lsl5 a.e4si ti441$h
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EWilkiint,!ss;-Arnold..
- Tho Tlmes-DIspa tchD

Especial to The Times D!spa tch2 .
wAHERLY. VA, Dec. 3o:-At2 o'clock
this afternoon at the resideir;ns OF ,1 ES-
Judge r. w. Arnold. on Main Street, MISS
Ida Arnold, his beautiful and accom- ls
rlished daughter, became the pr n.y.
Of Mir. Arthur S. Wilkins Of Norfolk. w :.
The pnriors were lastly decorated With With
e.vcrgreens, and promptly. at the hour
named the bride entered the room, ~
company with her sister, Miss Lott e;..to
the strains OF Memberships weddlng
march, which was beautifully rendereu
by Mrs. Dr., John f. May They We're
met at the altar by tho. groom. accom- on
panied by his best man. Mr.. Julian Gil =,
liam. of Noroflk where Judge "a nola
gave tho bride away, and Rev. y p &c n
Thomas, assistant rector v7ot christ 5
Cnurch Norfolk, spoke the words Is, which VI e.
made tho happy couple man and VIE re-
No tickets were issued, and only inc
brides family and Mrs. and Miss Wllklns.
,cf Washington d. c., mother and sister
or the groom were rresen'.
MIR. Wilkins Is a prominent young btlS,,
ness man OF Norfolk. and Miss Arnold
is widely known In Underwater and south
side Virginia, where She is greatly az,
mircd on account Of her tbcauty and
charming personality.
Mr., aid Mrs wilkins left on the
O'Clock train for an extended Norlnerh
tour. s54,sE= 4l f1F- f.IElla.l ig.G-E
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"A BEAUTIFUL WEDDING.
Marriage Of Miss Lucee johnson
and MI. James Adkins.
Especial to The Times Dispatch,

r Especial TO Inc IlfQcS-l JlSIGil CI.) EaI.l
BEDFORD CITY. VA. Dec. 3o-The
leading event,;in Bedford county society
was the marrLage .bf Miss Lucee ],
Johnson to Mr.. James Adkins, Of Char
lotte, N. c., at the residence Of tho brides
parents. near Davis Mills. Va, few
miles south of here. on December 23d.
Tho pretty parlor was beautifully de-
corated for the occasion with evergrecns
and touch Of white. the color scheme
being green and white. Tho decorations
gave happy suggestion OF the season,
and were enhanced by illumination, the
curtains having been lowered.
Promptly at o'clock Mrs. NJ. L. Over
street. only sstor Of the bride, took
her place at the piano and rendered Mem
delssohn's Wedding March. while the
bridal party entered the parlor In the
following order: Miss Ethel Field with
Mr.. Sidney Thomas, Miss Pauline VIII
son with Mr.. Mike Adkins, Miss Agnes
Beans with Mr.. Allen Johnson. Then Miss
Maggie Whorlcy, maid Of honor, with Mr..
Spencer James, best man; together they
passed on between the other couples
which had separated beyond tho arch Of
evergreens, and stopping ono on either
side OF the minister
Then came the bride and groom to.
gether, stopping beneath the arch, with
the bridesmaids OH the LEFT and groons.
men on the right. These. with the hrsl
man and maid of honor, grouped about
the happy couple, and with the soft ligh,
falling over all presented beautiful
scene.
Rev. ". T. Henderson. the brides pas
tor ofI;ciatcd and In his impressive man
ner performed the ceremony. The bridn
party then passed Into the next room
where they received congratulations. Din
ner was served in true old Virginia style
consisting of MI the delicact"s nj the sea
SON After this tho wedding cake wa
ON. amid many merry Jesls and peas o
laughter.
The bride who is the youngest daughte
OF Mr., and Mrs. w. T, Johnson. and Is
tall and stately brunette. looked ra
dainty lovely in point d'esrrlt over whit
taffeta. en- train, veil caught with sun
burst Of pearls. and carried while car
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Double Wedding.

especIal 70 Tie Times Inc p 2dmA p2 CITY
oonb 9Eo weddinr was solcmnlzcd Mt the
Eants Gh s 6a 1esr laaSfo w s's eo MI
-, Avis; ae VI PAYNE. son of Mr.. Alpheus'
syas e aGnd5sr sHSn'sf Mr.
' MicS ~ Il T., Cornwell, daughter Of MI
~ Il hs psto At e the ns s!e
md ua' 81 the same officiating minister N.Y..
John r. Robinson. Of Taua, , ,yor sop muS.
riad. 6 IF 5i Ia t,1,,,, anoorn tod
rho rio best man was Mr.. Ashby r, payni ,s
hrother Of one OF the gr9oms' :, a aI,ns nm
maid OF honor was Miss Mary nooiAso'''
sister OF ono OF the groomrsimesIn l., !, ho
Tho brides wore cream s, ,lR,o any and M
soms gowns Of pink orgnndy -, =, i
The ,lshers We're Messrs. marry i'm, - nnd
EoDa jenkins. .,,,,,ny the
49, ~. n bridal tour North.
They viii reside near Hillsboroi., q Va a..
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BROTHERS FOLLOW
AN ELOPIN I GIRL 81. Il !,
Exciting Scene at the Depot
at Stauntol1-Ends in
Marriage.
fsncc,al 3 The Titnes-p ispatch.)

Especial to The nes-Dispatch.J ~ 48N,
+ S1AUNTON, VA. Dec. 3O.-Nir.
Thomas Morris and Miss Eda Rove,
daughter OF j. b. Rowe, both OF the
county, drove to staunton last night,
from near Deeifield, in the Allegheny
Mountains, and took the o'clock train
this morning for Washington to BIO mar
ried. The brlde-to-ba Is only eighteen
years old, anG her father and ono brother
opposed the marriage. The bride ap-
reared very nervous when waiting for
the train tc start last night, as both
her brothers. Joe and Jasper. followed
them, ono OF whom was opposed to the
marriage and the other sanctionlng it,
There was much excitement at the de-
pot, and the girl was almost distracted
by the efforts Of the older bro her to
thwart her designs to marry the man OF
her choice. while the lover stood by pal
tleEtly and peaceably awaiting the issue
The crowd a. the depot sympathized with
the girl, ind watched the outcome with
interest.
1t is understood that tho brother In
favor of the marriage, took charge OF
the ether brother until tho train had
pulled out, and prevented him interior
Ing with them. Miss Rove is a charming
young girl. &
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Coon-Lambert.

(Sncoial to The Times -Dlspatch.)
HOLLINs, VA, Dec. 30.-Last night at
WINDY Crest the homo OF Mr. John
Lambert his daughter, Miss Princess vlr-
ia Winbert Coon. The double parors
We're We 4 t sHfll decorated with eveigreens
and In tho alcove of the large bay wlndo n,S;
stood the preacher and bridal couple, d9
the strains Of tho wedding march, played
BY Miss Mary NJ pleasants, Of Hollins
Institute, the wedding procession camo ~
The bride wore moussclne de sole over
tatteta. her veil being caught up by
She carried Bride roses: :,
The attendants We're the Misses Eleanor
Lambert, Maude DUNCAN OF Bristol;
tol and NlessrH. Albert l.. Minor, OF
BRISTOL; Otto w, Coon, T. =, iloff and
John Lambert.
Tho marriage ceremony was performed
by the Rev, George BraSton Taylor, y. =.
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nations. The bridesmaids wore white Or

nations. The bridesmaids wore white or
CANDY and white SILK. n at,sisi
In this marriage Is woven the interest
and best wishes Of friends without nuns
ber, for rarely Is II the portion OF any
young lady to receive so full a measure
OF love and admiration as Is besto %ad
upon Mrs. Adkins. Fortune has cast It's
kindly smile Upon her., granting many
gifts Of mind and manner, together With
a nature whcrc sunshine fingers. In her
homo she has ever boon a JOY, MS VOL
as in the largo circle Of friends which Is
hers. 2
OF MIR. Adkins the peasantiest tl,lnEs
are said During his visits here prior to
the Chrstmastlde he made n delightful
impression. He Is n native OF Henry
county, where his boyhood was spent.
Some years ago he entered the hardware
business and hus been connected with
the work, gradually rising to different
positions Of responsibility, until now ne
holds an excellent position with the Fled
mont Hardware Company. Of Danville.
Va. Being partner IN tho busi-
ness and travelling salesman for the same.
The brides going.nway dress was navy
blue cloth, tnlor.made, and very be-
coming, with hat and gloves to lnntcf.
Mr. md Mrs, Adkins took tho west
bound train for Martinsvillo, Va, where
they will DO given n reception at the home
Of the groon,'s parents. After an extended
southern tour, they will reside in Char
lotte n C., 75 81