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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-29
YOUNG
Hobo Arrested by B. & o. policeman fOr
Stealing Ride on Freight Train and
Fined for Trespass-
lives.

B. 4 o. Policeman i. T. Powell ar
rested a young man, who gave his name
us George NIacI<ey, uTesday noon IN the
Baltimore & Ohio railroad yards Mack
a. was hoboing his, way on a freight
train, when the officer nabbed him he
was taken before Naglstrate Riley 70
answer TO the charge Of tresPassing on
the railroad company's property nc
plead guilty and was fined S2 and costs.
He paid up and was released
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-29
BIRTHDAY
Reception Given Monday Evening by MI
and MRS. A. ]. Burkett in Honor
ofMr. Burkett's Thirty Ninth
Anniversary.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. BurISett entertain
cd number of their intimate friends
AZ their home at 45O Mechanic street
Monday evening. The affair was given
in honor OF Mr.. BlrlSetes birthday. lie
was 30 years old Monday. The guest
were trented to big supper, which IN.
cluded all of the delicacies Of the sea
son in generous quantity. The Gem Man
dolin and Guitar club rendered a pro
gram OF music, which was very much en-
loved. All those who were present ~
the birthday celebration claim they had
one of the most pleasant times Of their
lives.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-29
MISS.I!O!IN.A R.Y !.
WILL BE THE REcRENr OF 4 BIG
CHRISTMAS BOX FROM BAp
lists OF THIS CITY.
CHRISTIAN Endeavor Society Arranging to
Give Rev. wheeler Boggess; IN In
dia a Happy Surprises

The Christian Endeayor society Of tie
First baptist church is arranging to SEND
4 Christmas box to Rev. and Mrs. Wheel.
or BOggess, at Knndukur, India. The
box is to be filed with such things as
can be most needed in the missionary
work that Mr.. and Mrs Boggess are do
ing, and the many friends they have in
CIarksbllrg viii be very glad to have 2
share in contributing something to this
box. The following list includes things
that are especially desirable; Picture
cards tany llind), cheap scissors, small
hand bells, small school dictionaries, pad
locks, small lrasps, box locks, door locks
catches and bolts, sole leather, clinch
nails and bristles, vaseline, eye salve
empty medicine capsules, court plaster,
thimblcs. thread, needles, safety pins,
wire hair pins, combs, brass hooks and
eyes. collar buttons, hand mirrors, toys,
cans dried beef, Royal baking powder
bright colored yarn, crochet hooks, chill
dren's knit ribbed cotton shirts, asbestos
shoe mats, good homemade comforts,
lightweight quilts, whist brooms, small
hearth brooms, cotton goods of the
weight of lrnbleaehed muslin and drilling
rhis cloth to be in bold figures or checks
and stripes, or in solid colors, red and
purple and white. 1t is desired to make
shipment of this box as soon as possible,
and anything brought to the church or
to the parsonage viii be duly taken care
of. 1t is hoped there viii be prompt
and ready response.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-29
HEARTMAN
Employed as Teacher Of the New School
to Be Opened at Pinniclkliuniclz Mon
day-New Monticello Addition
School Opens Monday.

At meeting of the board of eduea-
tion held in Harvery w. Harmer's Office
Monday afternoon, c. R. -Heartman wa.
elected as teacher of the new school at
PininckinnicS. The pinnicSinnick ano
Monticello addition schools viii open
Monday. Misses Callie Clifford and Bue,
"a Ayres have been employed rs teach
.rs for the new Monticello school The
board transacted lot OF routine and
business at the meeting.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-29
MIssI0N
sunday school win Be Organized a
the PinnicIsinniek Mine by the
Baptists.

The First Baptist church will begin
a mission Sunday school work ut Pin
uicllinnick mine next Sunday afternoon.
A Sunday school will be organized in 2
house to be used for public school pur
poses, the use of which has been offered
to the church very kindly by the ClariSs'
burg Fuel company. This is most ex.
celient field for labor, and this work mas
hecn much needed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-29
WILL BE USED, AND ADMIRED TOO

The newly-decoratc Sunday school
room Of the First Baptist church will be
nsed for the first time ut all the regular
services next SUNDAY, The pastor viii
preach in it both morning and evening.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-29
ORDERS FOR TIcKErs.

Any person desiring to attend the
meetings Of the West Virginia Baptist
General association at Buckhannon, oe'
tobcr l4-s, can secure orders for reduced
railroad rates from Rev. r. B. Mcdaniel,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-29

1ARKsnuRa e seIl EIIL


Of Appointine
The semI-ccntennp on ae
western Virginia eonferencs q
=. church, South. was n ed
burg Monday
The list Of appointments for
suing year is as follows
clarksbuEg DiatEieE
H. NJ Smith, p j.
cIaTksburg- Garter.
Ircland-W. G. Leach
GlcuviiIc- S Lightner.
Braston-,B. A. winn.
Sutton-L. S. Cunningham
Clevelnnd-To be supplied by f. S.
Pugh.
9Iingo-G. L.Ingram.
Fslkins-NV D. Corder.
Davis-To be supplied by G. W Hams
ilton.
NleadowviIle- be supplied BY W. J.
Richardson.
Philippi-R. I. Webb.
Thomas and Parsons-T. R. Mullen.
Boothesville-C A. Bowles.
Reeyesville-G. w. NIcI4ang.
Fairmont-C A. Slaughter
Green-To be supplied BY S. +: Clark
4Amos-i2- d Nseo
c:arrison-To be supplied by II Polling.
Gsrays Flats-W- NJ. Given.
Enterprise. L. Vinson.
st. George-To be supplied by T. s.
Anvil
Editor Methodist Advocate T. s Wade.
Assistant Editor Methodist Advocate
Z. +. Jackson.
Fayette District.
pap;,p
=. = .stta,.;IIaEp ast,,.1I = c.o4iipy
ps1s;s.S ~ ~ s,,r,,,l;ed bv 4. II. Per-
- l..''s : :.
~, .r-4o5 4 HAYNES
1Ia.,t,s,,,,,a-,..-r ,,,.,,s p Powers.
S.-,s5. 1i,.5 \, \, N,,ttor
1,.I.,. %-.u y y tEino
~, 49, :, lraoro
,,,,,,,,,o,,s,,iIIo-c a Powers
%ahnterMP Sg%ntersy1llege1 q. I waikeP. a aq"sis
lyeISter sprinps-A. E. OdeIl.
Ilolns I = NJ RaiI
se,yei,-.H. K. Moore.
1l,a,,,Iom,in1-c 1le.,5om i.-. q PerIsins.
na.l.IoY--A N Martin.
woinsyile-To be supplied by s. II.
worrelI.
Riehwoods-TO be supplied.
r:.4.,.4
ChaiAeStOn AiS't''
w 1. Reid, p E.
Charleston lst Ct'lr -, y ~
Charleston ct-D- Z. Thompson
Elizabeth. Memori'lI--M. =. johnston
West Charleston-R. K. >. BIAS
Bufralo--M D. Stafford.
Poea-C. H. Dowell.
st. Albans-M. Y. bowies' r.,,t.
Hurrieane-suppiied by j. O Isipott-
Hamlin-'I. a. II. Barrett.
Barboursyltle-C. r. Soiini''h
Bowen-M. g, Nutter.
East Bank Harry Given.
Glenwood-E. 9. '5witzer ,.,,.
Huntington, lst Chureli--E. koolrSon'
Huntington, Twentieth St.-W' =.
GoOdpa tUre
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-29

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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-22
: THESTORY TEL LING MACHINE
Being the Queer Object Found by Buster John
Sweetest Susan, DrusIa and Billy Biscuit,
Under the Guidance Of Wally Wanderoon.

cult, who was great favorite with them
The children didn't walt 10 ask Jcmimy II
Dr,lsllsl could 60 with thern,a Buster John
ran down the lane and toldeher that they
were going to sec Billy BIscut.aand that
Drusilla was going with them that they
were driving their pony. and that Dru-
sila would ride with them.
Jcmirrly was very we'll satisfied with this
disposition of things. Nevertheless she
remarked as Buster John ran back to
the road again: "IIuh! dey never Is ter
fcrgit dat we all done quit b'longin'
term
IT was no great distance 10 the horne
OF Mr.. Bobs, and the children soon ar.
rived there; but while they were vet
on, the way--whle they were In sight OF
the house--tlley saw q little old man by
the side OF the road. There Is nothing
strange In this bare statement OF fact,
but there was something very strange
about the little old man. He had very
short legs. and he wore a very tall hat,
while the tails OF his coat were not
very far from the ground If he saw
the children. he gave no sign. He was
poking about In the bushes with his short
but stout walking cane, and he paid no
attention to passers-by. Buster John
wanted 10 laugh. but prudence restrained
him. Drusllia- not knowing what pru-
dcnce is. felt obliged TO giggc a little as
they drove by the little old man.
You should be ashamed of yourself
protest ted Sweetest Susan. III you so on
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-22
DANCES AT M kENNEY
Delightful Society Life in This Thriving
Business own. S3
(specIal to Tho Tilnes. DIspatch.,,

Special to Tho Times .Di.patch.)
A1'I<DNNY. VA, february 21.-BesIdes
being thriving business town McKenny
lis noted for its high social standing. The
young men of the town gaYeFa big dancaA
Friday evening In honor Of the Misses
Barner. McISenny, Va. Those particl-}
pating were as follows: Misses Pattie
and Pearl Edmunds, Afaude Baird. OF
Petersburg ,Annie Barner, of AlcISenny;
Lizzie and Otelia Butterworth, of De-
witt; Evelyn and Mary Boisseau. Alma
Susie Dickson, Of Goodwynville. Val;
Miss Moore. Of Emporia; Messrs. ]. r.
Beck, r. A. Thrift, ]. p, Bate. Cleve-5s
land Boisseau, Percy Doyle, Of Mcken-
ney. Va; Rem and A. G. Butterworth r.
E. Lewis, Rodger Jones, OF Dewitt: Va:
Pr. Lppett, y, N. lS3as! 1,,., OF
Knox and Robert Bolsseau. of Goodwyns-
Vile; Mr. and Mrs. "A. e, Richardson,
Mr. and Mrs. Bryan, Mrs. J. Y. Harris,
Or. and Mrs. w. s. Briggs, Mr.. and Mrs.
|. o. ]. Boisseau Music was furnished by
Petersburg's string band and dancing
was kept up until the wee hours Of the
night.
One OF the most delightful dances was
gwen al the homo OF DR., e, c. Powell
m Friday night by Misses Powell in
honor Of their numerous friends Ann0ng
those present were MISSES gWhtlWOEesS
Daisy Doyle. Lila Bert Lucy, Berta
Powell. Lille Henning, Mrs. w. j..
Branch, Mrs ". T, Carter Messrs. John
l., Piclrell. f. Fl, Gee, John Boisseau.
Percy and Rye Powell. Charles G.
zehmar. Thomas Cox, A. K. Powell
Richard and Graham Harrison, q. Whit, Z
Charles Thrift, G, g. Medlock, GeorS
Powell. Refreshments were served
Il o'clock and dancing was kept up uns
q late hour, "a
Mrs, N, D. cogbill. Of Petersburg. Ii 4
visiting Mrs. J, Y. Harris,
Miss Goldls Smith Is quite indlsposed al
the home of Mrs. Stern.
Mrs, Kate Study, OF West Virginia. who
has been visiting Mr.. a. NJ OrgaIn's
family, left to-day to visit friends 10
Raleigh, N. G, s8
The local option election held yesterday
In pav!ll's District, was carried by the
drys by over one hundred majority.
Petitions are being gotten up In otha y
districts asking the Judge to appoint
day to hold local option elections there
1T Is thought that within six month";
there will be no whlskey sold IN ~
county n, " N y
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-22
making fun Of people that way you'll be

making fun of people that way you'll be
sorry some day.
''Eluh! wN1t little bit er laughin' done
ain't gwine ter hurt de man. hear UNI
sat dat some folks kin keep fun lauEhin
when dey see sump'm funny. but dat
amt de way Wild me. When want ter
laugh, I'm bleedge ter laugh er bust"
They went on and left the little old
man poklng and prodding in the bushes
man pokins and prodding about in the
bushes with his walking-cane. and soon
forgot all about him In pleasure they
hpd at seeing Billy Biscuit again. a part
OF this pleasure grew out of the curious
fcapers that Billy cut when he saw them.
|. Hdf ran round and round with his arms
spread out as the ducks spread their
wings when they are at play and then,
to cap the climax. he dropped on the
floor. got on his all-fours, and before you
could count two had changed himself in
to a pig; and before you could find out
what kind Of pig he was-Chester White
or the razor-back variety-he had chang
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-22
Is this little old man, and what makes
Him lnnk In IL q Nv ~, \. .-..l-L lL.-

him look so funnye,
~ couldn't tell you that, honey" re-
piled Miss Evtry. Tie says he comes
from d foreign country not far from here.
him one day. but brother thought maybe
tho man was UP to some prank or othcr,,
and he didn't go. He comes here occft-
slonally and meandcrs around We think
he is hunting for something that he lost
n long time ago. First and last reckon
we've all lost something that we'd like
remark with n sigh.
Would he hurt anybody7' Sweetest
Susan asked.
ooh, no!' replied Miss Elvry. 'Bro-
ther didn't know him well when he asked
him to go with him to the foreign coun-
try not far from here. heard brother
say.thc other day that he wlsht tho man
would ask him ag'jn; but he never has,
andF1 hardly reckon he ever will, Efe
says his name Is Wally Wanderoon.",,
Buster John said no more, but he pro-
posed to tho others. after awhile, that
they 60 back down the road and see if
silla didn't Xix G the idea much
You all des like you use ter be; free
dom nln't changed you bit
Druslla had an idea that freed ON was
a matter that should change individually.
as we'll as the whole face OF the world.
EcEHupS bIc was rs III ih kitIl, III opAlC
Of herignornnce; but freedom, like other
blessings. must BIO boiled down In order
to come at the essence thereof.
~ amt got no better sense dan ter
go Wild you but I tell you right now, :"
she went on. II amt gwtne ter run my
head b, In no hornets nes'. done q, wen!
gwine In no mo holes in de ground.
tell you dat fiat an plain adisst-e
ITO hear you talk" remarked Buster
John scornfully. people would think that
You had been In great danger. But when
did you get hurt when you went with
us?'
well. / des ez soon be hurled ez ter
be skeer'd dey ain't nobody been skeer'd.
Oars Miss susanill tell you de same
Yes. j was frightened some tim es,' said
Sweetest Susan. laughing. "but / knew
all the time that there was nothing to
be frightened at. knew It was all either
a dream. or something very like IT.
YES said Buster John sarca,stically-
boys Of thirteen can be very sarcastic
aaron is a dream. Mr.. Thmblelnger is
a, dream; everything is a dream
i"Oh, didn't mean that" protested
Sweetes Susan; II meant that 1t was all
SO Queer that 1t seemed lige dream.
remember that You said 50 yourself; and
you know very we'll that you couldn't
persuade mother that we hadn't been
dreaming"
well. you know what grandfather
said" Buster John insisted "he said that
when two or three people dream the
same dream 1t Is not dream but a
fact
"still It all appeared like dream to
me-" Sweetest Susan declared
Dream! say dream!" exclaimed Dru-
silla Indignantly. You can't fool me; eff
you wanter fool yo'se'f go ahead an do
1t. but don't come an tell me bout
dreamln' when you got bofe eyes wide
open an all yo senses bout you"
Go be Continu ed)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-22
ed himself into a puppy and galloped

ed himself into a puppy and galloped
around barking gayly.
This was the way little Billy Biscuit
showed his JOY at seeing his friends again,
! tor he was not much of n talker, They
all had a good time together, until final
A ", When they We're tired of Spot the
house dos, and of Cawky the tame Grow,
IN huster John happened to remember tho
little old man they! had seen by the road
s "a and he no sooner remembered the
( lltlle Gig man than he began toinquire
20 many. Questions without catching his
breat IN that Miss NlViry who was Mr..
( Bohss sister, had to warn him that he;
must ask One! question alta time other-,
him. N 81 NJ
.lla..vIell. then said Buster John; ,,Rho
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-22

OF the brigade formerly Al. P. rflirs,.
and was commended for gallantry and
efficiency at Seven Pines. In the seven
days campaign around Richmond, at
Second Manassas, at sharpsburs. IN
1863 his brigade was assigned to tho
division OF Pickett and was in tho
front line OF the memorable assault at
Gettysburg Lending HIS men against
the belching batteries on Cemetery TIilt
he shared the glory OF that brilliant
charge with Armistead Garrett and
IIunton. Felled by shot on the crest
of that wave of herolsm which has been
called 1.-THE F1igh Tide OF the Confed-
eracy,'t his life was long despaired OF,
and he was never able to take the field
again. is
His career subsequent to tile war was
honorable and useful His positive char.
recognition OF his capacity for leadership
in the civic arena
In the consolidation Of the conserya1l
tive political and social elements, which
became essential to the safety OF the
State as result OF negro suffrage and
struction. he came prominently before the
public as man Of firm convictions, in
flexible purpose, strong in debate and
wise In council. Nor was It long ere
Virginia honorcd him with q position
OF trust commensurate with his talents
tLIlN iNeSeTtS.i enLeTeO LnCNStOVernOrfS.
office in 1874 and administered Its dutiea
with a fidelity and ability which sus
tanned the best traditions OF the Com
monwealth and earned for him the rec
spect of every class Of his constituents.
Thereafter he never left the shades oil
private life: He survived to see Hit
beloved State we'll started on new
era Of prosperity and happiness. and has
died In 1905 leaving name as free from
stain as the skies that bend In Indiaf
summer above his native mountains.
Such, In pregnant brevity, is the life
record Of the gallant officer. honest gen.
tleman, patriotic citizen, whose memory
we are here tonight to honor and per-
| petuate.
His epitaph might be written as Of ont
who never shirked duty. evaded am oh.
legation, paltried with the truth, quailcd
before a danger. nor betrayed a trust
Commander, through you now give
to the guardianship Of Lee Camp thu
portrait OF General James L. Kemper.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-22
GOOD HOTEL TOWN.
The Drummer Knows Good Thing
When He Sees It.

Il " n
SOUTH BOSTON. VA. Feb. 1.-The
Hotel Vernon. which has been tempora.ri-
~ closed for repairs and thorough reno
walton. will be opened again within a
short time by Mrs c. H. Jordan, OF Re
publican Grove. Everything from pit to
dome will be new,
The Garla nd" which was opened more
than a year ago by Mr.. r. II. Dowdy
has been crowded nearly all the time.
Commercial travellers who formerly
avoided South Boston as a stay-over place
on Sunday now seek 1t a bove all others.
Last night Mrs r. W. Lawson enter
tanned her friends delightfully."-, It was a
guessing party and was greatly enjoy ed
by all who were present.
Major ]. M. Darlington and Mr.. w. D.
Hill have returned from Alaba ma, where
they have been viewing lands.
Messrs. W. D. FILL and Company, real
estate agents who have been instrum en-
tai in bringing large mum bers of farmers
from the Northwest and locating them
in Halifax, will esta blish a. branch agency
in Alabama. in what Is known as the
black belt.
Misses Laura NJ. Stebbins and Rose
Watkins, two Of Halifax's most beautiful
young ladies'. who have been spending
the winter in Florida and Cuba, have re-
turned home.
Miss Cabell Watkins, OF Buffalo LlthIa
Springs, is the muoh-admired guest Of
Mr.. and Mrs. II. J. Watkins on Logan
Street.
Miss Minnie Morton, Of GAINESVILLE. is
visiting Mrs. Thomas F. Fry, Main
Street.
Miss Grace Phillips. Of Richmond. who
has been the companion OF Misses steb-
bins and Watkins in their tour of the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-22
insanity ! IS NOT
ON THE INCREASE
CONTINUED from First Page.)

tNSOHlAAuCNf + ASJEk d&e./
lists Of applications According ID the
report OF the Southwestern hospital for
1902, good many of the old infirm and
apparently harmless cases were sent t.
county almshouses. Some OF these have
been already recommitted, sent to iailt
and returned to the hospital.
Like the statistics referred to above
the fact Of the over-crowdng OF the hos.
pitfalls Is also misleading, II It be taken
as an evidence OF the increase of insanity +
among our people. For 1t may be ac.5.
counted for. In part at least. by other
causes. Among these Is the fact that II 1.
send to the hospitals persons who have
no specific mental ailment. their minds
being merely weakened by senillty. And
another cause Is that improvements In
hygiene and In treatment generally, to-.
gether with the regular mode OF life in
show, to prolong life among the inmate
OF our insane hospitals. There are In the
Western hospital 24s patients. nearly one
fourth OF its population, who have been
there from fifteen to fifty years IniAs
shows clearly that the Insane of one gem
Grafton fingers on and keep the places
in the hospitals which are needed by the
insane Of the succeeding generation. Here
we find one prime factor in the.s over.
tcrowding of. our Institutions. OF course
It is an, obvious error to take the cascs
I OF insanity. which have thus been nccu.l
2nnulating In our hospitals for Y good
part or two generations as an Indication
OF the increase OF the disease in our OWE
day. 5ss sss ". U L. I.
There is another consideration which
also has bearing upon the question
whether there has been an Increase OF IN.
sanity In Virginia. In late years. It a li3
that the two great causes OF 1nsanity "a aTt
heredtty and men tai and physical strain
The influence of the former may be as
sumed to be pretty nearly q constant
quantity. AS to tfeS second, there hal
not been in Virginia, at least since thu:
far-ofr days OF war and reconstruction,
any such unusual strain upon her pcop.t
as to produce an unusual prevalence OF
insanity among them. Accordingly to
Church and Peterson. two eminent au.
Ethorities, the normal ratio Of insanitys5ta
ono in 300 Of population. In Virginia
the ratio Is som ething less than one in
500. M
But, apart from the question whether
there has been of late years an increase
in this latter ratio. there can be no
question as to the crowded condition oil
our existing hospitals. which has been
accounted for above, at least in part
Therefore there can be no question either
on these two points. first. that there ara
constant applications for admission:
which are rejected for want of room, and
second, that there is. for this reason az
Imperative need for the building rof addl.-
tIonal accommodations for the insane Of
fine State il " s.fs39gy 800
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-22
The Children go to Visit Billy Biscuit
and on the Way Discover the Old ]
Men Who Is Looking For Good 3aa
Times We Used to Have, Z 81. !.
ByJoEL cHANDLER'HA +
.(CopyriRhtexi lp1G. nv q. g. Mcclure Co

OtoOG. S1NINOLEh HfAunl0. 9t
copyrighted, 1909, by s.. 8. Mcclure Coz
The surrender Of General Lees army,
and tho emancipation OF the negroes,
made n great change in the prospects
and prosperity OF the Southern people.
and brought about many results, which.
while dlsagreenble In themselves, have
since worked to the advantage OF the
whole country. Such country gentlemen
as Mr.. Abercrombie, who, It will be re-
metnbered, was the grandfather Of Bus
ter John and Sweetest Susan. were COM
PEELED 10 give up the Wholesome lives they
had been leading. and look elsewhere for
the means OF making their living.
But Mr., AbercrombieI was more fortu-
nateIy situated than the great majority
OF the Southern planters. Some OF his
former slaves had gone off with the Fed.
eral army, and others had wandered away,
seeking to better their condition. But,
with one or two exceptions they all came
back TO the old place. and announced that
they were not only ready. but eager TO
take up their work where they had left
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-22
Horses sdII'withsUs.

Despite the inroads of the automobile
and the electric trolley, the number Of
horses in the United States Is estimate d
to have, been 18, 58a.2224 In 1909 and to
have Increased TO 40 65I 1913 In 1903. The
demo netlzation OF tho horse by self -pro-
polling vehicles has owl Identity not been
very efteGtiYe,- Omaha Bee,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-22

South. Is tho guest Of her. cousin. Miss
Watkins, .3iii f
Mr.. 8, ", Brooks and bride, after hay-
Ing spent their honeymoon In Florida,
have returned.
Miss Wimbish, OF Danyllle, Is visiting
Miss Mamie EARLY.
Mrs. u, G. Gilmer, of Chatham Is quite
~ at tho home of her son,in-law, z, Holt
Easey, at Houston,