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Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-05-17
Women and Jewels.

Jewels, candy, flowers, man
that is the order of woman's pref
erences Jewels form a magnetic
mighty power to the average wo-
IMAM. Even that greatest of all
Jewels, health, is often ruined IL
the strenuous effort to save the
money to purchase them. If a
woman will risk her health to get
a coveted gem, then let her fortify
herself against the insiduous con-
sequences of coughs, colds and
bronchial affections by regular
use of DR.. Boschee's German Syr-
up. 1t Will promptly arrest con-
sumption in it's early stages and
heal the affected lungs and broh-
chial tubes and drive the dread
disease from the system. 1t is not
a cure all, but it is certain cure
for coughs, colds and all bron-
chiai troubles. You can get DR..
Green's reliable remcoles at D.
A. Memberships.
Get Green's Special Almanac.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-05-17
Tx. Smith

Plumbing, Gas Fitting, Sewer
Building, Gas Fixtures, Globes
and Mantels, Awnings and Porch
Curtains.
Sole agents for Elastic Carbon
Roofing Paint.
Do not buy a new roof. You
can repair the old one with MUS
lin and Elastic Carbon Paint.
Guaranteed for three years.
You will find me at 70o Main
street, near City Building.
Having plenty of room to carry
complete stock, can quote inter-
esting prices.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-05-17
Cured His Mother of Rheumatism


"My mother has been sufferer
for many years with rheuma-
tism," says w. Fl. Howard, OF
Husband, Pa. cat times she
was unable to move at all, while
at all times walking was painful.
I presented her with bottle of
Chamherlain's Pain Balm and af-
ter few applications she decid-
ed it was the most wonderful
pain reliever she had ever tried,
in fact, she is never without it
now, and is at all times able to
walk. An occasional application
of Pain Balm keeps away the pain
that she was formerly troubled
with" For sale by Hill Brothers.
Sold by Hill Brothers.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-05-17
PHONE 220.
ARE YOU A SKEPTIC
ON HAIR TONICS?

Have you used bottle after bot
tie in. the past, and still have no
results? Have you come to the
conclusion that all such prepare
lions. are a fake? If so, read the
following offer:
I will pay dollar for dollar to
any one who has given my rem
edy a three-months' trial, and
found at the end of that time that
a complete cure has not been eff
fected by it's use. Others have
been cured-it will cure you. For
a free trial bottle address
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-05-17

FOR SALE OR RENT-A mod
ern Groom house, finely plastered,
fine nantes, bath, every room
freshly papered, and exterior be-
ing painted; possession given I'M
mediately. Apply at Thomas jew
elrv store. 5,11-1w
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-05-17

George McMikle of Marietta,
was a business visitor in the city
last evening.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-05-17

If you need a new set of croquet
this spring you will find them at
McCoy's Book store.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-05-17

Candidates are playing their
last inning.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-22
Ct Tulips" and shows lovely girlish

Ct Tulips" and shows q lovely girllsh
face and figure bending above the vase.
IN the east room, where the water color
pllturay are hung there are numbers OF
lovely effects to be seen. Notable among
them 10 Robert Coleman Chld's pine
Tree" In which feathery foliage sky and
background seem to blend into a Won
derful and beautiful whole. % Nj
"Pires at Sunset by Charles Ware
Eaton, and Late Moonrse," by Ben
Foster, are equally and remarkably fine.
Matthildc Mueden, whose pictures We're
considered so fine, In last years exhibit,
has several excellent examples this year,
one Of he best being a woman Plait-
ing Dutch Cap"
a gorgeous massinE of color Is seen
III Roses by Rhoda Holmes Nichols,
whose charming style Is also evident in
another water color painting over the
title of "a Sunny Morning.
The landscapes by Miss Adele Williams
are exceedingly fine in every detail the
talent and workmanship which has won
for Miss Williams such high recognition
ut home and abroad
When all Is said and done, 1t is Tho
Skrmish Line" by Mr.. William j.. Shep-
pard, CT this city. on which the eye loves
to !lnger. The realism in the figures, tho
environment the tragedy which it sug
gests, all are skilfully worked In by
master hand that knows and feels its
theme
Japanese Dolls" Is spirited and most
attractive piece OF color in composition.
by Miss Emma Moorehead Whitfield, who
established her studio In Richmond. when
she returned from abroad last year. and
has been remarkably successful in por-
trait painting since.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-22
FOUND HIM A BRIDE.
Comes to Visit Old Home and
Takes a Wife.
Snncinl to Tho ,rlmes- Disphtch,l

lopsClul W llo = 'hN''7 -
sTAUNTON, VA, May 2l,-Mr. Franz
M. Shelly, formerly Of this city but nov
located in Pittsburg, Pa, came mere 90
visit his old home about n week ago anu
Friday eloped to Washington Win MISS
Mary Gabbort the attractive nineteen'
year-old daughter of Mr. and MIS- - -
Gabbort, of this city, where ihey On
pected to get married, Mr., ana MrS,
Shelly will make their future nome ~
Pittsburg, Pa. The bride Is mos az
tractve young girl who has many az
mirers here,
Mr.. Hampton Hanger son OF me la.e
Dir. j, NJ, Hanger, Of this cts, VINO wen
ia PiltsburS, Pa. several years uso ~
accept position as atenosraphcr'. w, W.,
be married on June LIST to MISS fa''h
May Stuart Of that city
The graduates recital AT the Mn's
Baldwin Seminary by Misses Virginia
Brooke and Mary Sratton on the piano,
assisted by Misses Maxwell, Ruddell ana
Grlgs. was excellent. The recital was
attended by very large ana cu'ture"
audience,
Tho young ladies each performed 1ne,r
parts In manner which reflected credit
both to themselves and the school,
Tho commencement exercises at the
Stanton Military. Academy VIII take
place next Friday and Saturday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-22
The Monument at Williamsburg
Stands Where Housc Of Bur
gesscs Held Sessions.
10 BE UNVEILED THIS MONTH
Exercises Next Thursday to be
Of Special Interest-Touches (
of Williamsburg History.
BY Gilberta S. White.

It was maxim of the Romans that
dlsscnsions among brethren should be for
gotten, not coinmcmora ted, and no statue
was awarded ono winning famo In fratri-
cilnl strife.
That our own policy Is different the
last forty years have clearly demon-
stratod, but when u stone Is reared to q
Civil War hero the interest Is, of neces-
slty. only local.
d In q ceremony such as the approach
Ing ono at Williamsburg howcvcr--me-
motial!zlnE unnnimty OF action against
y common foe-sectionallsm vanlshcs for
the 7once, and East and West and North
and South. fired by a kindred enthusiasm
are welded into one, Through the efforts
OF the Association for the Preservation
OF Virginia Antiquities monuments arc
gradually sprlnging up In historic spots
within her borders marking the birth
throcs OF tho nation. a
a Tho one to be unveiled at Williamsburg
May 26th, by the United States and Co
lonial Capital Chapters of the association,
acting in conjunction with each other, has
been placed Vhero by the Washington
branch, assisted by some OF the descen-
tudulS ipL alllo dCtpIS III lHuSo sCclcs, anu
stands on the site of the old Colonial
Capitol, In which the Governor with the
House OF Burgcsses for so long held their
sessions.
This branch indeed, formed In 1896
at the instance Of Mrs, Charles WASH
ington Coleman. Of Williamsburg, the
honorary president Of tho associa-
ton, had from Its inception this definite
work In view. It organized with Miss
Elizabeth Byrd Nicholas, daughter of the
late Judge Nicholas, of Richmond. as
dlrectress: Miss Rosa Wright Smith,
treasurer, and Miss Elizabeth M. Robin
son. secretary, Upon Miss Nicholas 8
death Il few years ago. Miss Virginia
Miller succeeded her. The other officers
OF tho branch are Mrs. st. Clair Brooks,
recording secretary; Miss l.. McLan,
treasurer, and Miss elizabeth M. Robin
son, corresponding secretary; while Its
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-22
Library's New Books.

Appended is tho list of books received
at the State Library May 1920. lo1l'
Connecticut State Register and Man
ual, 1901
Proceedings Of the American Pharma-
ceutlcal Association, 1908,
Greater America BY Archibald Il, Col
qhoun.
The Library School of Western Re
serve University, l9W-'6.
Annual Flower!ng Plants, IT, G. Cor
bett.
The Fat Testing OF Cream by the Bah
cock Method. Ed, H. Webster.
Pasture. Meadow and Forage Crops In
Nebraska. Lyon and Hitchcock
Bulletin of tho Bureau Of Rolls and
Library, Department of State. Volumes
6 and s. Presented By the Hon, John
Lamb.
Peabody Institute Library, Second Cat
alogue, seven volumes,
Educational Review, ls36-l9no
Buffers Education in The United
Statcs" Two volumes. Presented by
Miss Alice N. Parker, Richmond VA,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-22
OLD SERVANT DEAD.
Ellen Jasper, Aged sixty-four,
Passed Away Wednesday.


At an advanced age, Ellen Jasper, q
negro servant, died at o'clock Wednes-
day afternoon at Algona, In Buckingham
county.
The faithful old woman was associated
with General Logans family for more
than thirty-five years, and her devoted
service and sterling qualities made her
appreciated and beloved as few nurses
are. She nursed all OF General Logan's
children and all except one of his grand
children, never falling to do her duty ai'd
render any service cheerfully, faithfully
and thoroughly In the trials and vlcis-
STUDIES OF life she was loyal and unselfish.
The recollections OF unceasing service
and OF unwearying devotion made her be-
loved as member of the family az well
by the heads of the house as BY the chill
dren and grandchildren. These will ever
cherish as tender and fragrant mem
orv the remembrance of one who was
ever loyal. unsclfsh and true In every
thought. word and act,
Her body was brought to Richmnd FRI
day afternoon and was borne to Cedar
wood Cemetery, where brief but impress
sive service was conducted by the Rev,
Benjamin Dennis, rector OF Meade Memo
rial Protestant Episcopal Church, Man
chester. The pail bearers We're all white.
The casket was hidden beneath bed or
flowers, laid on by tender loving hands.
The deceased Is survived by one son.
James M. Jasper, who for twenty-six
years has been the faithful messenger 10
the State Department of Public lnstruc-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-22
PRELIMINARY
SURVEY FOR ROADS
Miller & Miller, Of Richmond,
Prime Movers in the
Scheme.
Especial 10 The Times plspatch.)

'
BLACKSTONE. VA, May 2l-A pre-
liminary survey for the proposed new
lumber road 10 be built via The FANS
into Lunenburg county is expected 10
begin Monday.
Those behind this enterprise are Miller
& Miller. or the Lunenburg Lumber
Company, and the Blackstone Manufac-
turing Company, OF this place. who. It IS
reported II have joined hands in this big
development.
A large plant will be established here
which will give employment 10 several
hundred employees
1t was expected that these parties
would make use OF the Blackstone ana
Southern that was started last year. ana
about miles of the line graded. but that
road has been placed In the hands OF re-
cevcrs By the United States courts and
the timber people say they cannot wal!
to see what the outcome will be. 80 WIZ
build for themselves.
The executive committee OF the stats
Association OF Boards OF Trade Will meet
here Tuesday. The Board OF Trade here
Is a member OF the State Association and
ut the last meeting OF the latter TINS
Mace was selected for the next meeting
place. The local hoard is making pre-
paratlons for entertaining the visitors
Mr.. a. a. Hendrichson and Miss Mauue
i. Foster were married at 81. MarKs
Ct1urcn, lnlS county, IL Lev p"J Z" 90 -''.
maria go was followed by reception at
the home Of the groom's parents.
The Central Hotel. which has been con.
Quoted by Mrs. II. Fl. Wiley since carry
last fall, changed hands TINS Week. M
new proprietor being Mr.. G. ". Anaer-
son. Who Will conduct It In the future.
The commencement exercises O. h ds!;
Academy Will take place on the 29th.
auth and 3lst Instant. The ADDRESS IS ex-
nactad ~ he delivered by State Senator
Thomas. OF Lynchburg.
The list of voters in Nottoway county
this fall will not be very large. as quite
n number have failed to pay their capI'
las +. Epes was called to New York
m Friday on important business. which
will detain him for possibly two weeks
Nj. llpes is .busily engaged in making
his canvass for Congress from TINS as
trlct. tile date for the primary Of which
has not yet been fixed by the District
Committee
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-22
THE MONUMENT AT WILLIAMSBURG.

ledge Mr.. Robrison's euogium "he
bushed. stammered and trembled.' when
the speaker, coming to his rescue said
Sit down. Mr.. Washington. your mod
csty is equal to your valor. and that
SURPRISES the power of any language
that | possess
Williamsburg. settled In 1862, and the
Oldest Incorporated town in Virginia, was
in that day stocked with rich stores Of
all sort of goods and furnished with the
best provisions and liquors."
Here, too. We're good inns for the en-
tertainment Of strangers, and the IN
habltants lived In the same neat man.
ner, dressed after the same modes and
comported themselves exactly as the
gentry OF London"
All families Of any note kept pa
rouche, chariot and berlin. They had
about them. too, rctinuc of English,
Irish Scotch or negro servants, and their
sideboards We're filled with gold and sill
Yer plate and their houses with rich old
world carpets and furniture.
TABLE USED BY TYLER.
Mrs. Lctnia Tyler semple. of Wash.
ington, daughter Of President John Tyler,
has In her room at the Louise Home an
interesting mahogany table used at the
Palace during the occupancy Of her
great-grandfather, John Tyler. the last
colonial marshal Of Virginia, Illustrating
a custom of the day. 1t stood in corner
of the drawing room, supporting mas
sive silver waiter, from which mullins
and tea were served to guests dropping
in IN the afternoon,
The spot once occupied by the Palace
is marked by Il marble shaft, placed
there few years ago by Mrs. Semplc.
a miniature reproduction OF the Washing
ton Monument at the United States CAPT
tai
Attached to the elegant old mansion,
the main building of which was seventy
four feet long BY siNty-eight wide, was
800 acres, through which wound carriage
rounding 1t were ornamented With walks,
carved Iron gates, summer houses and
''cannls,v ana the great lantern swing
Ing from the cupola above the building
illuminated all the town.
Here the Governor. the immediate rep
resentaiive OF the King, surrounded by
the pomp and pageant OF vIce-royalty,
lived in costly profuson, and Williams
burg was a miniature court of 81. James.
in America, too. II was the center Of
learning, as we'll as of fashion, and during
the session. Of the House Of Rurgesses IFS
streets exhibited a continual scene uf
animated and slittering tImnlt'
Widow GUSTS, who was fond Of gayetN,
bitterly lamentiug In her letters the duh
life she led In New YORK as the. wife of
the first President and who before her
williamsburg and her country lone the
White House on the Pamunkey ~
Two Tiny graves IN old Bruton Church
yard show hat Death who does not re-.
gard seasons. visited her there, taking
away two of her four children their
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-22
Fraternal Lodge Meets.

Eureka Grove No. IL. U. A. Q. OF
Druids held their first regular meeting
IN Powell's Hall Wednesday night. The
degrees were conferred on several candi-
dates. and representatives to the grand
grove. which meets in this city next
month, were elected as follows z. a.
HIN. j. @. Fox, j. II, Cardono ana r. l..
Jennings. Ninety-nne per cent, of their
officers and cighty-lwo per cent. OF MEM
bers were present,
Unity Rebekah Lodge, No. 40. l. o. Q.
F.. held very interesting meeting
Thursday night. The following officers
were nominated for the ensuing term:
Mrs. Lille T., Hill, past noble grand;
Mrs j. r. seiglc, noble grand; Mis-. w.
II, Tonpktns and Miss Lille p. Larson.
vice grand; Rosser J.. Jennings, secre-
tary; Mrs. Kate Witham, treasurer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-22
Clipped tombstone illustrating the esteem
IL which The historic family Is held BY

Clipped tombstone illustrating the esteem
in which the Historic family Is held py
The coianial capital had Indeed been
her childhood home. and the kitchen Z,
what was once her fathers residence sun
" PLACE Or MUCH INTEREST.
The Williamsburg OF to-day has been
hMm99nsy ,ersa b nas those Mho visit
tice in the comment. While some Of tlie
original buildings have disappeared. q
and the very construction OF the town.
with the village green In the center. IS
thoroughly colonial, and being colonial
English. ,
ii was founded during the reig a., OF w, WI
els Nicholson, then Governor OF virginia
The streets form the letters w ana
NJ. a conceit repeated in miniature IN the
walks OF the grounds of William ana May
College, and their names-as DUKE OK
Gloucester Street. Palace Street. Dunmore
Street and the like-carry us back nearly
Nowhere r throughout the Old Dominion
is the local color SO strong. here E ate,,
for the purpose OF mbuing her
self with its atmosphere before
writing THE Voice Of the People. the
scene OF which, is laid in kingsboroueh'
the fictitious name Ct Wlliiam xad and 10
the 20 old theatre tstil standing with, the IN
mvsterioils tracery upon the window pane.
ooh, fatal day.') Is added new EN-.
interest as the house In which audrey
died.
At no season OF the year is the town
so beautiful as at this, With inc .etiue,
green OF spring in grass and foilagei an W
the fron, Yards YARDS, mam An Which the houses
WILLIAMSBURG without Its buttercips.
too, which are one of Its distinguishing
features, giving the last fine touch NO 10 ny
beauty of the WHOLE. would be IKE the
play OF Hamlet" with the pane , en-
Guided, and the association has been wise
somng, for the unwilling cerelnohiE. ,u<a
They stretch along the sldeWalks s. J., i.h NO
yellow ribbons, throw over the ph,a a
green a cloth OF gold. gem the coil 'r
grounds, line even the dtehes Win ,pi, rJ,,
cious metal and pave old Brut9n en Terml
yard like the streets Of the New Jer an
t them tinti ming cream n and butter with their
yellow hue: children gather 70 pluitsh o 1r
them, strnging them III chains tor Nv, ~,
necks, and tourists carry hand tuIs h"nS.
II is indeed, ms II Nature helu an NJ
nnal golden carnival - memory o. ,v u.e
House Of Orange and its represenlatiivwnsss,,
William and Mary, Of E,ngl Ian a. from ron
whose royal hands the towns ehar'er WIS
received.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-22
present membership consists OF seventy.
one annual and eighteen life members.

THE ANCIENT CAPITOL.
or the ancient Capitol itself-a noble
beautiful and commodious pile, built at
tho cost OF Queen Anne and by direction
of tho royal Governor--ony the founda-
ton remains. This foundation, lying like
a capital II upon the grass, has been COW
cred with cement. and within the perpen-
dlcular bars Of the letter, directly beneath
what was once tho Hall of l3urgcsses,
the simple granite monument, costing
with the preparation Of the ground s97S.l6.
has been placed. On either side OF It
are bronze tablets, with heavily embossed
lettering. the one in the rear containing
tho names, l49 In number, OF those sign
Ing in n body at Raleigh Tavern the roll
of the Non-Importation Association.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-22
WAS eALp SIX YEARS.
Three Montirs OF the New Scientific Treat
ment Restored His Hair.

I3lldNess Is caused by dandrnff, which
Is caused by germ. I'm the germ and
II is almost certain that hair VIII
grow again, II the follicie has not been
totallS destroyed, Scls Peterson Of Lime
spur Mont, Gays; u mad been bald six
years, and had trIed all kinds OF cures
Sut without any benefit whatever, until
tried Herp!cide November 10, 1855 /
began using Herplcde, and IN three
months a fine growth Of hair covered my
head completely Ask your druggist for
i4eipiclde. Everybody can have uxgr-
ant. glossy hair, II lIerpicide rs used thor
ouehlY Take no substitute SOLD by
leading druggists sepd lOc. In stamps
for sample 70 The Herpieide %. DETROIT.
Mich. Owens and Minor Drug Co, Bpe-
cal AeentS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-22
To Give Organ Recital.

Mr.. Louis L. Wertzel assisted by Mrs.
Iiecquembourg, will give an organ re-
cital Friday, May 9Th, at the Grace
Street Presbyterian Church at $3.50 No
cards of admission required, Mr.. Wertzel
win play Bachs celebrated Grant FIJI
quo" In {; minor and Mrs. Hecquembours
a transcription for the violin by Wilhelnj
nom "Parsilal
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-22
Has Clubhouse Privilege,

MIR George W Hill has secured tho
clubhouse privilege at White sulphur
Springs " Va, for the coming season,
and viii be pleased TO meet his many
fr!enda
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-22
.Bright's Disease and
Diabetes News.
Sacramento. Cal, March u. 1904.

Sacramento, tAdl,, NIh|ClI -,
TO relatives OF those having Brlghl s
Disease or Diabetes;
Knowing what J do ] consider that 1t
would be almost Criminal to conceal tie
knowledge have as to the durability of
BrIrht's Disease and Diabetes when there
are so many homes constantly saddened
by TIE presence of these hitherto fatal
diseases.
had Diabetes myself for many years
had exhausted the best OF medical talent
here without rcsut--it steadily pro-
sressel IN r heard that there was a
cure Tor 1t in San Francisco II looked
unreasonable, but I sent for IT. In
fcs weeks | was OH the mend and IN
six months was in my usual health and
stroneth, | then put an engineer of our
road on It, He was broken Gown win
Diabetes and Was retired, In q few
months he was back TO his o'd position
on his engine. Later my SON aged TIM
Teen years. was discovered by our ply
s,c;ans ,o he in an extreme condition
as he result of Brlght's Disease. They
felt certain he could not live but
short while. / got the treatment for him
aud he Is now, to our delight, strong and
vigorous again. apdg az schooi ana grow
ing wonderfully. MANY here are taking
the treatment, have tod u great many
In person for know y TO be an almost
certain cnre for Rrghts p'sease ana
diabetes In all stages.
cHAS. A, MENTION,
Yardmaster >. T. Is, a. 70
The above refers 10 the newly oiseoN-
cred Fulton Compounds. 'he l''se cures
the World has ever seen lov hllght
risesse and Diabetes, We are the sole
agents. Ask for pamphlet owens and
Minor Drug CO., Richmond, va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-22
CITY Court Doings.

In the Law and Equity Court Yesterday
suit was Instituted by Frank N. 1.au-
rent against the Lexington Hotel Conn
pany for 500, The declaration was not
Judgments were entered In the same
court, as follows:
In favor OF the South Atlantic Life In
surance Company against p. b, Tucker
for $65.
against j. M. Whitocll for sl6l,7s
II, ills day of mpdernity. there Is q
desire for real antique furniture, and
tho desire is being met by all sorts and
conditions Of manufactured articles. some
OF which have the obvious stamp Of unis
and other that are real antiques, In this
connection. It is interesting to note the
collection of antiques which are for sale
in the Woman's Exchange. The furni-
ture that has been sent here is from per-
sons who are parting from heirlooms be-
cause they need money, In addition to
the Beauty of the articles there is the
assurance OF genuineness which stu fur-
Their aids to their value, ADV.