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instead of the biting mouth parts con-ss
mon to ali leaf eating insects, Hence the
do not consume the tissues. But the parts
I attacked are at once stunted, dWnrlea
1eformed Oh entirely killed. I mere Is
probably no group Of Insects capa PIE i, OF o.
doing greater harm than4the plan, lice e .
stroyed By means OF food polsons be-
cause they take no solid food. They
must therefore be treated by substances
which Kill 8by contact. The simplest OF
these Is soapsuds. All the true plant ice
are soft bodied INSECTS. nnut;Rny causai ,..
bodies arc wetted with It. a solution OF
eight orr ten gallons OF water. VII set.
sfectually destroy the lice q " hefever !.
touches thcm. II country soap IS used
one must guess at tho strengt "a Il because VS.
there's no standard q these s s.9haps, prt
rather better II applied warm. but but TINS MS
is not necessary. n &. 81 Islits5 i,
"a Kerosene emulsion Is an excellent rem
I edy where: one has the apparatuH to MAKE
10, Standard emulsion, diluted ten TO M
teen timea, lis abundantly strong. 4, ,
he apple orc harlst should examine y ~ y
the apple alice. These may be found =, la, ~
black. shiny specks on the Wigs. ron
these hatch the first fema les or prlng
brood 4 the eggs are plentll " &Dnel
should Sspray " vi tn IA cleansing Hash,,like ~
the lme-sulp hursB wa sh be Tore the DOCS s
open, or after ne .5uds open q,
with either soa psuls or kerosene . enul-
sion. Prompt work ut that time VIII save Y.
much II late S-troub BILE, for 1t. Is. extremely
TO reach these Insects When
the foliage begins to curl over them .58;.s3
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CHAPTER xXy-con,inued.

~ 4. 4 . :
Ths pace down the hill had grown
the three sheep made an effort 10 break,
a dash--and two we're checked: but the
third Went away like The wind. and after
him Ovid Bob. a gray streak against the
green.
Tammas was crrsIng silently; Kirby
was white 10 the lips; and in the still
ness you could PLAINLY hear the Daies-
mems sahbing breath, as i huttered IN
their threats.
"Gaiiop! ,hey say he's old and slow"
mnrtered The Parson. Dash, Look al
that" For the gray dog. racing iiKe the
Sor'easter over The sea. had already re-
iTlevei The Fugitive,
Man and dog 's.re coaxiRg the three q
step ~ time toward Inc bridge.
One ventured-+tfle others followed
in he middle the leader stopped and tried
Ii tlrn4sad time was flying flying. and
rho FenniHg aioae must lake minutes,
Many a MANS hand was al bis watch. but
iigaUn could take his eyes Of the group
below him 10 look
We're heat. I'pe unn het. Tammas.''
froanrd sam'i CINE TWO mad a long
Randlne wager IN the maitery II aalgs
Eala1 hoo 'tHoulh be ] alli:s rald 20 IN
owi iyi'o@ Then breaking into Dei-
los, his honest faee crimson Win enthHF-
tasn: "copm m. Master Good for ye'
G,2T,d I'M yon,a iAs atyaep
Fol Tho gray dog hag isapr ~ In bach
| Of ihp hindmdSt sneep. II ilas sptsed for
%ard against tfte ns1t. &pd tisey we're
oyer, and making ny tiss ssose AMIDST a
| tmtnd"r o. applanfe,
! AZ tho pen II WAS ] Eight ~ lee STEP
nerd and dog working ,oaesaer The 1a,.
Ter his face stern ard liitie 2ni.er
| than rs Won't casting forwsy4 rim eetfi
hands. herding the sheep In; me gray DOG.
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Kennuir wagon; every man va 8 on his
toes; ladies we're standing In their carr
riages; even Jim Mason s face flushed
with momentary excitement.
The sheep were tearing along the hill
side all together, like "a white scud. Az
ter them. galloping like a Waterloo vim
ner. raced Red yYull. And last OF all
leaplng over the ground like a demoniac,i
making not for the two flags, but the
plank-bridge, the white-haired figure OF.
Madam. i5 ISL
He's beat. The Kiner's beat" roared
a strident voice
MADAM wins! Five to four MADAM!
/ lay agin Ovid Bob." rang out the clear
reply.
Red Wull was now racing parallel to
the fngitives and above them. All four
were travelling at a terrific ra tie; While
the TWO flags were barely twenty yards
in front. below the line of4flight and al
most parallel to It, To effect the turn
! a change of direction must he made al
most through right angle
"He's beat. he's beat! M'Adams beat!
Can't make it nohow, the roar
From over the stream yell
ls"Turn 'em Wullie!"
Al the word the great dog swerved
down on the flying three. They turned,
still at the gaIlop, like a troop o cav
airy. and dropped. clea n and neat, be-
tween the flags; and down to- the ]. stream
lthey ratified passing Madam on the way
AS though lla was standing,
aWeel done. Wlllie!' came the scream
| from the far bank; and the crowd went
up an Involuntary burst OF applause
Ma word!'' 3ii Il sg,
Ibid 20 see that ?''gs ss b.
by gob" v,
i, Was turn. indeed, Of which the me
smartest team in the q Hoping horser
g,,nners might well have been proud
shade later. and they must We oversll ''
| the mark; shade sooner. and q miss.
He's not been two minutes so faT'
We're beaten-don't YOU think ~, Uncle
I.eggys'' asked MurIel sylye est l',oKins
..p piteonsly in;o the parsons face
"It's not what thlnt. my dea r;tfitss
! what tie Judges think. ! ne I'arson 7, re- 9,
piled; and what he thought thelr Vsraie 9
would be was plainly VII on MS face tor
all to read. jssss. . q, 4,
Right on ia the center OF the bridge the
leading sheep galloped andt7Tstopped a l p
| ruptly. u /. !. /.
silence; staring eyes, rigtd angsrs. Iihe
swea, was dripping of Long kirby,s fasei
and. at the back. g green coated pook-
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CHESTNUT III IL AND aa5
HI HLAND PARK

i Mr. and Mrs. Archie Cary sen and daugh.
ter, have returned after a delightful visit OF
two weeks 4 to 4 st. Louis. 3 KIN
Mr. John, RI Livesay. Of Cape Henry. has
been visiting his daughter, Mrs. WILLIAM
iRedd. OF Third Avenue. I'll 5.
a5 Mr. and 4 Mrs. McIlWaine. 1 OF " Mississippi.
are the guests OF their daughter. Mrs Price
Mrs. paul Redd and little daughter. Ethel
have returned home after q deiig htful visit
to the former pa rents. Mr.. and Mrs. r..
Lvesay,s OF Cape Henry. 135
Misses Emily and Roy Cross, Of Highland
Park. have been waiting reatives in h; Han.
over county. f
Miss Bertha Marshal poets to cave to- e,
morrow Tor Yarren count 4. she Will
mi Misc Matte Cross Of Highland Park. Is
spending some time at Mrs. = tzhugh' e cot
tage, Virginia Beach. s sSs9g I. !.
HfH Mr.. Louis shafer. Of Third Avenue left
Saturday for Powhatan Court oise. mere ne
will spend several days II 53 }ss a
"; Miss Annie Won Leyerin will leave to-day
for Lunenburs 70 spend several ,days,..I. =, S.
to the house for some time wi rheumatism
Is slowly improving. u .535 ,s5s b,
Miss Regina rs ison, who has oeeD visit
ing at South Boston, Is spending week
with Miss Louise Rennie en- route TO s s'.ly
county az z}f M W.
been zen visiting relatives on Highland PARK and
Chestnut HILL, have returned to their home.
In Salisbury. N.
n Or. Earnest Mosby has returned TO- his home
In tAugustn county after A visit to his father.
Dr.. and Mrs. Samuel p. Christian left yes
iterday for Lexington to spend the sixtIeth an-
niyersary9 OF their brother md sister. s54
Mrs Wallace. who underwent an operation
last week rat the Virginia Hospital. Is now
at her home on Third Avenue, 81. e 4
sg5. Mr.. Cnlvin, who has been sick for the
past month Is much improved. Il
n Mrs. and Mrs. Charles Lansing Eubank, son
and maid. s have, returned TO their home, on
~ tIA1t< M cot
Virginia Beach. Esls4 @ IA
q Miss Myrtle s. Bedford, after a delight
full trip 4 to Virginia Beach, has returned
home. "A very enjoyable concert waa given
at the Princess Anne 1IoteI. last Fri day eve
ming. in which Miss Redford played several
beautiful solos. M Mr. ~ Charles Eubank sang
s Mrs. H. AZ Redford has also returned after
a delightful stay at the Beac 53. 8
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TOMATO GROWING,

Portions of vlrginla grow large a VA ~
ties OF tomatoes for canning and also .i g
market as fresh fruit. We hnve haa a oR-
hYprtnnity e Visit many findsb snneI so Fly
ofcasesE have been surprised that armeas
Or truckers are content with the ne. .Ye Nv
meagre results obt aimed IL 4, Is n,,i,,,r "a
of this crop In detail but some opserv Va !
lons at this time6nay be the more i, I'M IN.
pressive as the farmer gathers ms sig ~
crop. y 5 ~,
Tie tomato plant is peThars above ', "a al =
our truck crops "a grass fneder an ,,1 ca. Gun
thrive anywhere given proper connl.lohis,
After one has grown crops OF fifte zen e to
b %sReX s0as seems 81 afp paB H 70 look
the crops B Of four 10 six tons qGo- 2ao
bushels) per acre. which arc the rule over
the take p9nn Is For
factory men II they bought all IL. fruit TUT oS
weight instead #of by bushel box.l
The vines on the average field OF toma-
not not making sufficient growth to, cover the
With abundant foliage which is typical OF {
well grown plants. What " me trom tan,?9
In the soil. Tho tomato plant makes the
most pitiable growth OF all our truck
crops when placed on a hot. bare |, soil &c.
void Of p 1ra ,n,a xer ~
rotted manure when the plants are. SCI q
and good culture after. and q he result Is
almost admirable acompa red wi It'll as tarveds
plant only a. rod away. THIS plant Grevels.
\ In moist loarny Soils, and with. a pr per
mulch the vines will soon so cover the
ground as toisassist In mantainingI cool
and moist conditions. which are are very ny
beneficial to It, VI !. .l$
a hot, parched field with skeleton tomato
plants. almost devoid Of foling supper
Ing q few pounds of lily ma tured truit. is
an all too frequent sight IN n raVelilig
about the State But how Is one to OBTAIN
manure enough#t TO mulch n crop or any
size? This Is question for cach ihd Ir 9,
farming will furnish some manure and
the point onswhict we wish to lay stress
49, would ittsnot ,be far better.t TO grow. q
good crop Son8 one acre. sey5 bVo bushels
q OF fruit whicllBis not an extreme crop
than to work several acres In bad farm
Ing TO secure the same "a mount! SOW ",
crimson clover In the corn. let this grow
rank, turn under n spring wentyS days
before time to plant the tomato crop, ana
reduce the soil to- finest possible filth be-
fore setting outs8the pl1ats$ A., sm ll.
amount of mulch will suffice for such land !.
5rhereEfs one real danger IN such plan
VIZ: the cut worms. But ifGt The land is
8plowed twenty days In advil:ice OF pla1lt-ss
Ing and we'll worked with DISK and DRAG
Sharrows several times and the crop plant
cd a. bit late. the worms viii give little;
trouble. When land is brought up to- fine
condition wit II common clover or COW peas
one can grow tomatoes by the use.of!
2chemi cal Fertilizers without mulch. This
is the time of year to settle tine prellmi--
3narles Of next years tomato crop. 80
Z ia rmer5 or5trucker should bss satisfied with
"a crop of less than fifteen pounds per
plant. and twenty pounds u att aln IA,
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Conducted 81 prof. William B. Atwood.

catch crop restore his land, and. in fact.
Improve the same. while taking OFF
regular crops. have for years olserv
Z its successful practice here and others
IN the lower part ofSthe State, bdtsvery.
very many farmers pay no attention to
these better Methods Will not q DOZEN
6 editor, telling how Ahey have most Sue
fcessfully managed the cowpeaI crop, tn
AS a forage crop, to be cut and put up
as winter feed, and In pasturin & 1t down.
on the land. Jsg u sls5
AS tolseeding In corn the practice which
thus far seems best. III my observa tions
sisto SOW about twenty Quarts, broad cast
and follow wlth5Stle light cultivator to
cover the seed, This spreads the plants
well, and covers the soil. X !t3 i5 sisF "a
II Every person who can, should gather
]enougii8ripe peas this year for their seed
next year; then the price will be reason
able to those who must buy.
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Trophy outright.

Shepherds Trophy outright. 5s # g55 Fl,
a. NJ aggie $ Y face b flushed all scarlet hue.
Wee Anne flung fat arms toward her
triumphant Bob. nd screamed with the
best. Squire and parson, ea CHI red 81 cheek
ed. we're boste rously sha king hands. Long 1'
Kirby, who had not prayed for thirty
years. calculated with HEARTFELT earnest
ness, ,.Thank g Cd ~ sam'l Todd below
ed in Tamlmas, s ca +, and almos Z slew him.
with his mighty buffets. Among the
DaIesmen some laughed like drunken.
men; some cried like chlldFen; all Joined
in that roaring song of victory.
To little MsAdanl, standing with his
back to the crowd. that storm of cheering
feat. sS5 i9 Ss9!! q
A wintrys smile, like the. sun over a
March sea, crept across his face.
b eve might a kent 1t, Willie, he NUT
tered, sol and ow. The tension loosened,.
the battle lost. the little man almost
broke down, There We're red dabs OF coll
or In his face & his eyes were big his
lips pitifully duiyering he was near @
sobbng, 9 a! 81 Ms 3,
staked his all on al throw-and lost.
III Lady Eleapour ma rk ed the forlorn tile
l}fgure, standing soil tary on the fringe OF
the appearing mob. She noticed the ex-
pressioniso on his face u and her tender
heart went out to the lone nan IN MS
defeat. 5ss ", II; II
She went ZEN. mp toIhim and laid a hand
upon his arm IA 3s ss$ y 81 y, 8
"Mr, M.Adam,t,{she said timtdly, won't
you come and 81 down In the tent 4 x ou
Hook 80 tired can And You 9 3corn Flf
where no. one shall disturb YOU
THE little man nched rough ~ away ava
The IN expected kind ness, coming AT that
moment, was a lnost too much for nm
| A few PAGES % I he turned again, " a,
.It's reel kind 80 Yer la dysh ip,',sssh = ne
said huskily; and Uttered away 70 pa
alone with Red yFull !.
Meanwhile sthe ylctors stood like rocks
in the tldeways About them urged K O.
continually 3chalytng thron y, sh sing me
man's hand, pa ting the doc,
Maggie had carried wee Anne 70 ten-
ter her congratulate Long ttrbya had
Gomez; Tammas, sannderson. Hoppin.s
Tupper, Iongsley al hut Jim Mason; and q
now. elbowing through the press, came
squire and parson. i;j IS &
r-----S1r--
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FARM CUNT NEWS.

Il Mrs 5WilIie Pavey OF Twenty-first Street
has gone to Caroline county to visit Mrs.
Mrs. George larry and son, of No 1872
Twenty-frst Street, are visiting reiati 'es III
Lunenburg county
Mrs and Mrs Robert Satterwhite and chill
dren have returned to their home in Franklin.
Pa, after a visit to Mrs Jen Satteywhitel5 4z
Misses May and Loss!e Corr and Willie Corr
and George Burnett are visiting relatives In
Spotsylvania county.
Mrs John Watkins and Lillian are visiting
relatives In Hanover county.
Miss Nellie Smith has left for Caroline
county, where she Will spend the month OF
August, 5SsH
Master john Haley. OF Middesex county. is
Visiting the family OF Mr.. +. Pollard.
Misses Ida and Celia Worth. OF Newark,
will be the guest of Mrs. Charles Koch this
week..
Misses ode and May witham are visiting
relatives in Ohio.
Mrs. Russell Gentry. OF No. FOOT Paramount
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WEATHER IS
BENEFICIAL
Recent Rains il,5All Sections 81
the State Greatly Help
Vegetation. II
WHEAT BELOW The AVERAGE
Director Evans. Of the VirginlE. section OF
the United states Department OF Agriculture.
reviews crop situation for the week eholnS

Director Evans. Of the virginiE section Of
the United states Department OF Agriculture,
reviews crop situation for the week ending
August LIST: Is W 81 w # NJ
The past week has been an 4 excellent one
Tor the growth OF crops. and In all sections
OF the state. according 70 Grsports o. corlsss
pondents, The general outlook Is very satls.
factory. CopIoua and we'll. dstributcd Srainfhilt5
together with temperature near. about 3 - nc
normal were very beneficial 70 thelr .eneG.s
cally. the showers were exeessive and some
injury occurred. These cases. however. arc
and not affect me general aa eTop s.u
ton Of work In the field also resulted from
tile rains but this was local. Hayin was as
carried on and n very good crop 1 IN notn
quantity and quality Is being secured. Fall
plowing is being vigorously prosecut 3D. Pas.
lures are unusually good for ths season and
Winter wheat rhreshing Of this crop has
continued In nil sect Ions, Z and most OF thf.
work Is no w finished Yields remain below
average In quantity but the quality OF grain
Is very good. ".
Spring oats harvest Is now finished N all;
but a few localities Z in & tho Va Hey section,
other the fields are late or harvest has been
delayed. In Underwater and Middle section
countic. the crop Is In shock or stack. and IN
the Valley ivislon part Of he work OF the.
week consisted OF securing and shocking or!
stacking the crop. Reports indicate that the
crop ia a good
moisture and nearly normal temperatures. has
been ADVANCING rapids towards maturity In
all Eections. and lis at this time In n very
promising condition. The fields. as al rule
hre EcleanEn and well cultivate and the plants
well crown a nd q good color, Early fields
are ga ring. lie later paintings. are tassel-
Ing and shooting sfS M
Tobacco.-Ths outlook for this crop IL also
very good Some local Jury has been done
By heavy showers, hui on the whole. the pros
psct Is quite enconrn cling. Damage from I'M
sect 5pesta and adverse q weather has been
Unusually q light all! the season. Tho plants
arc reported growing fast rs and where pre-
Nious un faYorab bic conditions esistcd. WI this,
crop - improving. Topping OF this crop cons.
tinues i 5S7i8 5i 5i
8 Potatoes, both Irish and sweet. are doing
very well In nil sections Ssf1f
. Fruit thering OF plume and peaches has
been In prpgrcss during the week. Some sum-
rner apples have also been gnt hered. but the
crop is short Late apples are scarce In all
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niece Miss Ada Gray, expects to spend
August at Buffalo Iithia$ Springs.

asss.t n Il Afs sT2sfss 8 spend
Miss NJ. 7. String fellow is at Powi'al tan IAN
/ Courthouse, Va.
Mrs r. Thornton. who has L, been eel
l8at Houston Va. g.6 #
Captain John Coke Pr Al D ds:,,tionl,l
are among the Richnlonders at Bu11allo
Lithia Springs. s8}. 3f553 5s54 sEI ls Il
Mr.. j. B. Taylor Is visiting his uncle.
Dr. Turner, at Turner'S, Va.
trsstss. nsBsn!PEp i snsygF ths e
Mrs. Hoffman Allen, Of Baltimore, !, ! Is S
A9nmorth HOTEL AS sa La naw ~
sa ma; t, Hotel, Roekland, Maine.
Dr.. F, IL costerbadcr is spending the
summer at statlngton, Pa.
Mrs. L, ". Williams is at castine,
Maine. for August.
Mr. Frank q. paysnpart J, Is at at Poland
r4aN lIlHll1 CpllhiN
some weeks at Merrill Hail. Gloucester
Mass.
The Rev. Charles a. Marks and Mrs.
Marks have gone to, Gapland. Nd. Tor
August .S. ss 8
Mrs Mann page Of '.Edloe,,,'a James
River. is summering at kittery Point
on the Maine coast. # &5
Mrs. q II. Nhitlock, Is q guest at Den
mis- Hotel ATLANTIC City 81,
ME- Thomas Elicit is "a Norwic town. DIV
Conn, for some weeks:
Mr.. L.. .Bromm will be at Sara -r;''t''tgs ga
Springs for August.
Mr. j. Armitage, who has been at sat
lantlc City, is now at Germantown fnil-
fadelphia. u,
Miss Marie Elizabeth Wingo is SPEND
ing st't he summer at Waynesboro. Va
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FARM, DAND GARDEN DEPARTMENT.


lie be dealt With vel as
communications to Ed
Tin1.D spatch 4
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10 REMOVE FREck Is AN o IPlMPLEs5
sf48 NJ TIE Nj DAVIS ~ ~

" sATINOLAf is a new discovery which Il sold
under a positive guarantees and money VIII be-
move freckles. liver spots, sun tan. black
heads, pimples. and all edscoorations and dis.
how long standing. Cures ordinary cases in
len ilo) days and the worst cases in 10 70 e
days. After these defects have been removed
pc skin vim be clear, soft healthy and beau.
utul. No possible harm can !. result from ,ita
Il comply With our agreements. We refer to
The cpinmereial Bank and Bank ! !, e I. Henry.
your drusgist FOR satinoln. II fhe has not got
II send us Soc: In postage stamps e, and We Will
mail. and e it .,siis 10 do ali we claim for Ii.
notify lis and we win promptly return you5
moAey 81 NAT NATIo 5S4t T;ILET COMPANY.
n 4. .it Il Us q ll's a " Paris, Tennessee II
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MONTH OF CLOUDS.
July Breaks Record for Rain and

Overcast Skies.
T he 5meteorologlcal summary for the
month of ] nly. Issued by Mr.. Edward Al
Evans. sof the Weather Bureau, follows
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. Mean I. I. I. . !. :. s.. "a 679 77.3
atmospheric pressure (reduced to sea
level inches and hundredths)-
30029: : highest 30,31; lowest. Il % date

level Inches and hnndredths)- mean,
18th. ~ 35t q. aTs ~
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ss, date 18th; low
est 90, date Sd; greatest daily range. 20,
date oath; least da !ly range s. date 9th s.
Mean Of this month for seven years; 90
tAvera ge daily excess (plus) or de hcienccy
f(minusj of this monthfas com pared with
mean Of years minus ~ = q i, Sni.
nus since January 1s, minus nr
E(minusJ since January lst, minus !:
alrectl,o3n so g, ,m,5,3
velocity (for five minutes, TWEEN ty-eights
miles per hour, from sout invest on the
18TH. 5s Ri ssi II. d.
seven years Excess 9plphs) den dsa
pared Of years RS PINS
cheney (rnif,us) since January 1st, minus
3.97. s., !, I, ID ss5 "
clear days. II I partly cloudy, l6; cloudy. u
on which .01 inch or more OF rain fell, IN.
4. Note-'-,'' indicates trace Of preciplts-3
stion, ~ s x 81 93
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Monument to Jackson.

Tho tharleston. w. Va. Chapter.
Daughters otSthe Confederacy, has m
contemplation the erection Of q monnmeht
to General Stonewall Jackson. VINO was
q native of West Virginia ana IS he EN- "
thn 7hisfest esteem throughout the State.
q Mrs s. S. Green. president OF the
Charleston Chapter OF Iaughters, states
that the chapter has already gotten 4; a
fund IN hand. and that the monument VIII
be erected. ii a suitable site can be pro-
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docftzl and
Re,;so,1al.

OF decided interest to Richmond people
II the marriage In Chicago to-day OF
Hiss Gerdena sherman, OF that city, 70
Il Mr$1y. Il. Claude Petit, of Norfolk va I,
Miss shermansis Al very charming Ell,
and adds many accomplishments to 3hs s
personal grace. MIR. Petit is the only
Donsof AIR and Mrs. Pembroke Petit 4. u
#.'Iaock~ Rest" near Palmyra. Va. he mas
fine business position In Norfolk, wneie
3 he Us also Very popular. ,.
After their wedding Mr.and MIS-; .Is W
viii 90 10 st. Louis to visit the EXposi.
4 Ton. In returning to Virginia they VII
4 be the guests Of Mr.. Pcttits parents areS' y
and afterwarti they will make their per-
nlarent home in Norfolk.
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4 ITO be Continued To.morrow.)
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s Potatoes both Irish and sweet, are doing
very well In nil sections 81 rs j53.I{
q Fruit---tiat herring Of plums and peaches has
been In prpgrcss during the week. Some sum
ner apples have also been gat hered, but the .
crop ls short Late apples are scarce In all 4
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sweet. are doing
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-10-05
LADIES AT WORK FOR THE FESTIVAL.
Auxiliary Committee Met and Organized
Monday Morning.

The Ladies' Auxiliary Fall Festival
committee met at the residence of DR..
Archie China at II o'clock last Mon
day and organized for active and
enthusiastic work>by the election Of
Mrs Archie China as chairman.
The committee is as follows: Mrs.
ACHE China, Mrs. J. G.. DeLorme,
Mrs. W. S. Schumacher, Misses Ella
DeLorme, Marie Durant, Alberta
Schwerin, Lucy Smith. Mamie
Leonard, Nellie Monaghan.
The following assignments were
made:
Ward THE entire committee.
Ward 2 Mrs. DeLorme and Misses
Durant and Leonard.
Ward 3-Mrs. China and Misses
Smith and Schwerin.
Ward Mrs. Schumacher and
Misses DeLorme and Monaghan.
The.committes began work yester-
day morning, soliciting contribu-
tions to the Fall Festival fund from
those whom the general finance COM
mitttee have not called on.