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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1904-09-02

factOrio & Vd. prestar este gran servi-
clio & nuestrs TERRA, 10 que Ie ganarfa
ell coraz6n Y ell amor de todos los puer-
torrique1os, tendrfsmos mucho gusto
en- sugerirle un candidate dignO de su
confanzs que. en- la capaCidad de ter
Ger miembro. podrfa desempef1ar par
te de los deberes de Ia antedichs Co
mission y ser de gran ayuda & sus COM
paferos de trabsjo. por raz6n de tener
IN perfect0 conocimientO de las cOsas
de Ia Isla.
eNos c0nsta eli vivO inter6s demos
tradopor su administrator enel fomen-
to y bienestar de nuestra pAtria, por
10 cual le estamos prOfundamente agra
decides; y no dudamos que ", inspi-
RADIO en- el mismo espfrita de equidad.
accedera & nuestra justa demanda.
SSOmOs, honorable sefIor. muy res
petuosamente,
(Firmado) Richard II. Mitchell. ,
Sabemos de fuente fidedigna que,
case de ser aceptada Ia feliz PROPOSE
ci6n por parte del primer Magistrate,
Ia Liga presentar8 como candidate pa
ra ell desempeflo del tercer puesto en- Ia
Comisi6n al distinguido puertorrique.
no seflor D. CollRzo, cuyos grandes y
sefsIados servicios prestados & Ia eau
So de su pals en- ests prensa y en- los
circulos americanos, le dan tftulo 8 tan
honrosa distinction.
Claro esta que su conocimient0 de
ambos idiomss Y del estado de cosal
en- Puerto Rico, le pondran en- condici6r
de hScer YER claro cieFtos detalIes que
trataron hace algunOs meses de falseal
con estadfsticas el6sticas anticientf
ficas los enemigos de nuestrs patria.
Para los que tenemos fervorosa f6 er
Ia bondSd de nnestra causa, en- ell po.
der de las fuerzas unidas, no ser6 uns
sorpresa que ell Presidente Roosevelt
acceda q las plausibles pretensiones do
la Puerto R5cGaa american LeGgue.
Procurar6 tenerle enterado del ses
60 que vaya tomando asuuto tan i'm
pOrtante y de la esperada condensation
que de a Ia Liga el Sr. Pres idente dt
Ia Rep6blica.
affmo. amigo.
ENRIQUE ACUNA.
276 3. 74th. st.
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sHon. Theodore Roosevelt.
Honorable se6or:

Presidente de Estados Unidos
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VI .ZWCTO GAMBIA
Director
New-York tribune., 1904-10-02

n which the little birds told OF their suffer
Es.
Il put an end 10 that game in jiTy. talked
c-e.ty 10 birds 70 those boys rs I had ne. er
talked before. and wound uV by taking them
home with me FOR more instruction. ! told them
a. ] knew about birds. the good they cid. iae
Joy they took ia living. the mother bird s sorro"
Al The death OF her young. These were new
New-York tribune., 1904-10-02

Why arc you SO cruei% demanded point
blank
"I 4 Amt cruel ne insisted
" Then why did YOU beat that horse to DEATH
Why. Lord save you miss. the old plug was
New-York tribune., 1904-10-02

~T Ha
A POT
THOUSAND
New-York tribune., 1904-10-02

on his last legs In week he'd have died OF
his own accord. I Just helped him along
He laughed and went his way 1t was plain
that could do nothing with him. I organized
4 humane club. though and If The Horse Killer
New-York tribune., 1904-10-02
HUMANITY no .4NIM.4LS.

Continued from seventh page.
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CHAPTER xxJI1-con,inued.

The long anticipated battle for the
Shepherds Trophy was looming close;
soon everything that hung upon the Is
sue OF that struggle would be decided
finally. For ever the justice O TIL OVID
up's claim to his proud title would be
settled II he won, he won outrlght--
a thing unprecedented In the annals OF
THE Cup: II he won. the place of OVID
Bob o. ISenmuir as first In his profession
was assured for all time Above all, It
was the last event in the six years strng-
gle 'twixt Red and Gray. II was the
last time those two great rivals would
meet in battle. The supremacy OF one
would be decided once and for all. For
win or lose, 1t was the last public ap-
pearance of the Gray Dog OF Kenmnir
& And as every hour brought the great
day nearer. nothing else was talked OF In
the country side. The heat f tho Dales-
men's enthusiasm was only intensified BY
the fever of tllir apprehension. Many
man would lose more than he car.d
10 contemplate wers Tn OVID Un beat.
But he'd not bel Nay; OVID. indeed. he
was--.wo years older than his great rival;
there were Il hundred risks. a hundred
chances; still: Whats the odds agln
,owd Bob o. Kenmulr? I'm takin' EN-.
Who'll lay agin TIL OVID Un?"
And with the air saturated with this
perpetual talk Of the old dog, these ever
| lasting references to his certain victory;
his ears drumming with the often boast
| that the gray dog was the best In the
North. MADAM became the silent. III
designing man Of six months SINCE
morose, brooding. suspicious. muttering
Of conspiracy, plotting revenge.
The scenes at the Sylvester Arms Were
| replicas of those OF previous years. Us
naly the little man sat Isolated in a far
/ corner, silent and glOwering, With Red
i Wull at his feet Now and then he burst
Into paroxysm OF insane giggling. slap
ping his thigh, and mutter!ng. "Ay tia
likely they'll beat us. Wullie. Yet alb
Inns there's wee somethin'---a some
thin We ken and they dinna, Wullie.s--
Ell! Wullie, he! he!'' And sometimes he
would, leap TO his feet and address his
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There was a flush on the sallow face, and
a svindctlve ring in the thin voice, Zone,
way or t.ther,g fairSor foul, WullIe or me.
ain or l'aith, has got to 50 afore Cup Day,
Ell, James Moore! eh?"s g I'll
The Master put his, hand on the latch
Of tho gate, .rhatll do, Madam he
said. g III stop to hear no more, else I
might get angry wi, yo'.. Moo git off this
gate. yore trespassin as 'tis.0
He shook the gate. Madam tumbled
of, and went sprawling into the sheep
clustered below. Picking himself UP, he
dashed on through the flock. waving his
arms, decking Enthusiastically. and scatter:
ing confusion everywhere. 8
."Just wait till I'm thro' WI e EN-, will
yo' 3" shouted the Master, seeing tho dam
ger. " s
ut was Ia request which, according to
the etiquette ofshepherdlng, one man was
bound to- grant another But NJ Adam
rushed OH tega rdless. dancing and ges-
ticulating Save for the lightning vigil
ance OF OVID Bob. the flock must have
broken sl 81 33t5g 4, M 8.s IA;
81 think yo' might ha' waited" re-
monstrated the Master, as the little man
burst his way through. 3s5 s.
alSOO, lfVo NIOTBOLs SOIllctHlIl 10 OlIleT
cried, and back he started as he had
II was more than human nature could could
tolerate, 4! ~ 81 y "a gSs1 Gsl
Bob keep him orr
"A fash of teeth; a blaze OF gray eyes;
and the old doc had leapt forward to ops
pose the little mans advance. 3i4sI
ssh'shift DOT o ma light" cried he, striY-
Ling to dash past,
s' Hold HIM, lad \ ls s.5 Il IL y
And hold him the old dog did. while
his master opened the gate and put the
flock through, the opponents lodging In
front OF one another like opposing three-
quarter-backs at the Rugby game.
s'sOot o. ma path. or 7 strike! shouted
| the little mall3in a fury, as the last sheen
\ passed through the ga to. SIS
| It'd not warned the Master. 85t
Butt will yelled N Mlt'-Adam; and dart
ling forward as the gate swung tor struck
1 furiously at his opponent, s5S
IIe missed, and the gray dog charged
at him like q natl-train.S 81 .s.
HI James Moor but oyer he
\ went like toppled wfeelbarrow, While
1.-THE old dog turlted again, raced at the
4 gate, took 1T magnihcently In his stride.
and .Ealloped up the lane3after his mas.
1 ter, 3S N N a }5 ( /. s3 l Az w
4 At AIAdam's yell. James Moore had
4 turned.
Served 80 properly,!' he called back.
] Hell ,larn3y e yet Us not Nlse5to tamper
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+ 4 y.
pot-house audience, appealing to them
spassionately, satirtcally, tearfully, as the
mood might be on him; and his theme
was always the same: James Moore,
OVID Bob. tho Cup, and the plots agin
him and Ills Willie; and always he con-
cluded with that hint OF the surprise to
come. y
Meantime. there was no news OF Da-
Eyid; he had gone as utterly as q ship
fmlndered In mid Atlantic. Some said
he'd listed. some that he'd gone to sea-
And $50 he as" coroborated sam'l.
5"foatin'. cells uppards.'
With no CLEAN of consolation. Maggie's
misery was such as to rouse compassion
In all hearts, She went on longer blithe-
$ly singing about her work; and all the
sprlnginess had fled from her gait, Tho
people of Kenmuir Wed with one another
mistress. "A '3s
Maggie was not the only one in whose
life David's absence had created a void,
Last as he would have been to own It.,
MADAM felt acutely the boys loss. " II
may have been he missed the ever pres
ent butt; may have beer, e Snobler feel
felt his loneliness Sometimes, sitting
in the kitchen ny himself, thinking Of
the past. no experienced sharp pangs Of
remorse; and this was all the more the
case after Maggies visit, subsequent
to that day the little man. to do him
Justice. was never known to hint ny
word or look an Ill thing OF his 4enemy's
daughter. Once, indeed, wren Aielia Ross
was drawing on a dirty imagination with
Maggie for subject, Madam shut her up
with: "Ye're q maist amazn' big liar.
Melia Ross" "a
Yet. though for. the daughter ne had
row no evil though, his. hatred for the
father had never heen 80 5''ncompromisT
ing,
| He grew reckless In his assertions His
life was ono long threat against James
Moore's. Now he openly stared his con.
viction that, on;the eventfnl night OF the
naht, James Moore. with object easily dis
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Contests sSWere Spicy.

One Of the features Of the outing Of
West Point last Thursday was the con-
test for prizes ti 5SEi t,s ss
Among the events and winners, were:
Tub race, John SmthSwinner of a. pair
of&shoes, donated f by ~. f r. sS Coode ; one
hundred yard dasl, 81 for, married q men,
prize a razor, donated by Ed gnr's hard
ware store, won by, Mr.. Moore (: one hun
h brclla. won by Mr.. 5N1cCaul. u donated by
#Cheatwood' S Y dry goods n store: tailess
donkey contest handsome fan won BY
Miss Julia England donated by Four
yqurean, Temple e. Company.
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cernible, had egsed David on to murder
him. 8a
Then why don't 70, so and tell him so
20 muckle Harp" roared Tammas at last,
enraged to madness,
nj will" said MADAM. u And he did
It was on the day preceding the great
summer sheep fair at Grammoch-to
that he fulfilled his vow. y
That is always a. big gfeld-day at Ken
muir; and on this occasion James Moore
and Ovid Bob had been up and working
on the Pike from the rising Of the sun
Throughout the struggling lands of Ken
muir the Master went6With his untirlng
adjutant, rounding up, cutting out. draft
Ing. It was already noon when the flock
started from the yard. f53S It'll q n g u
| On the gate by the stile, as the party
came up, sat Madam IA gu n s55 5s55t Il
live a word to say to YOU, James
Moore he announced, as the Master
approached. s B3s.. s n
1"sayit,then. and quick, I've no time to
stand gossipin here. "a yo'.5s have. " said
the Master. Es III 5 g
MADAM strained forward till he nearly
toppled off the gate.
Queer thing, James Moore, you should
&
''Yo1 forgot yourself, NJ Adam.
LAY, there's me-" acqulesced the little
man. But you--hoo dyo'. 8'coun for your
luck?'' g5;33s
James Moore swung round and pointed
proudly at the gray dog. now patrolling
round the flock. sfg
"There's my luck! he said n
MADAM laughed unpleasantly, 5
$50 | thought" he said 80 i thought!
And 7 s'pose yere thinkin that Yer
| luck nodding at the gray q og, w ~ WIN
you the Cup for certain a rlonth hence"
a"I hope so'' said the Mastex. 5{{ & " d
"strange II he should not q fter all, !"
unused the little man
James Moore eyed him suspleio usly, 5
44"What d'yo' mean ri he asked sternly' Il
MADAM shrugged his oh oulders. # "A 81.
There's mony a slip 'twlxt CUP and
| lip, that's a.. ] was only thinkin' some
mischance might come to him.
The Masters eyes flashed dam
/ He recalled the many rumors ne had
heard. and tho attempt on tho Old DOB
early in the year. GA. g.
II Gamma think ony one would pc cow co,
ard enough to murder him. ne sala
| drawing himself mp. 4
& MADAM leant forward. There Y vas as q
nasty glitter In his eye, and his face was vas
all a-tremble. * ST 1s 55i
1 "Ye'd no think nnys one'd ne ,cooa Il
i enough to set the son fo a murdef t q
4 father, YET some one did ,r-set the lad on g
1 gassInate me- He failed at me, an Y!
/ nextl suppose. he'll try at 3$N' ul'se y
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vi. a gray dog or his sheep. Not the
first time he's downed SO. I'm thinkin'!'
The little man raised himself painfully
to his elbow and crawled toward the
gate. The Master up the lane. could hear
him cursng as he dra eyed himself. An
Other. moment, and q = head was po }A'e'4I
through the bars OF the ga te, and a devil II
5ish little face looked after him. IA
"Downed mo, BY 1900 ---' he did," the 1T
tile man cried passionate ely. III owed we
bath somethln' before this, and moo, by
- - : i o we We somethn' more. An'smind
ye. Adam MADAM pays his debts!
Tive heard the contrary,'s the Master
replied dryly. and turned ava UP the
lane toward the Marches. q 81 OH.
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Bridge ana Lu ira, Cavern before her r., re.

Bridge ana Luray Cavern before her re-
turn.
BE- Mr.. Wallace Henderson is visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. n. Henderson
at Greenwood, Va. i55
Mrs Mamie Ian ghorne shaw is the
guest Of her friend, Mrs. John y Jacob cob
Astor, at Newport. Rhode bod Island :t'S,'l
Mrs P. II! sutton5is spending the sum
,ner3 with Mrs. 8. II. Purcell and Mrs.
NJ. + u. 3AIcCue,s of fA1bemarle county.
Mrs. Virginia r. Robertson is visiting
Mr. Robertson in Charlottesville.
Miss Mary Lawson lis the guest OF
friends and relatives in D-asn1'vrilllle.
Mrs. S. M. Brown and little son and Mr.
Howard Williams arc among the Rich
mond people staying at Greenwood II otel
Va. # 34 5s NJ 5.I f sss5
Mr.. seEar Whiting of Hampton, gave
a, sailing party this week in honor of
his sister, Mrs. Charles Faulkner. 55l.a
Misses Margaret and Lucia Ovens. who
have been visi ting Miss Earle, Mcdowell,
Of Gainesville, Md. have returned home.
~ IilGi59s ,SiS5g sggl
Mr.. w, .. seaton has returned from a
visit to Hon. J W. a Todd Of Augusta
county. IN SE88 3l3s
Dr. George w. Carringto ton 4 Is visiting
DR.. H. M. Rogers Of Mt Crawford y for. for
a week. .3S * y
Miss Matte Trcadway is the guest Of
Mr. and Mrs. y. M. Faulkner, OF Fl GUS
ton. Miss HALLE Dickinson 4 Is listing
her cousin. Miss Louise Barksdale. and
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= r., i a. /.
a,,,r,,tcr Mrs. spllman, wife of General
= Is ,snilnar,, at their beautiful Il coun n :,
Try Mace at sVarrenton. Va. MT Spil-
/, = = pave q reception there for her moth
or Thursday, when all the summer 7i1' VS. VS.
l$itors ana the country reside were
guests. Y q t Is
Sponsors and Maids.
Major J. Ogden Murray, Of Win t;'o! s.
Ter, VA, has appointed Miss ROBERTA tloe1
l.'nnkhouser of Shenandoah county, as
maid AZ honor to Miss Lillian Lewis,
5sponsor for the Seventh Sc Congressional
District at Lynchburg, Va next Septem-
Der. .i.s III 5} III
Miss Florence r. Davidson. Of y Alex.
andria, va, has been selected as maid
Of honor to Miss Susan M. Spiller, OF
Mytheville, Va. by the Virginia Division,
United Sons or Confederate Veterans
Personal Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hawthorne and
Charles tIervy Hawthorne will leave
Monday for Boston. Mass, where they
will spend the month Of August.
Miss Lillian II. Gragard. a popular New
Orleans debutante. Is the guest of her
sister, Mrs. William 2. Stovall. at the
Mount Vernon before going to the noun
tains OF Virginia for the month OF Au--
gust.
Miss Ruth Gilman and Master Stewart
Gilman will leave Monday 10 Join their
grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. j. ". Gilman,
ana spend August In the Virginia noun
tains
Miss Resale Pettls,, who has been the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Robert Louis
Frear, in lTarmville, Va. is now king
a trip through the Virginia mountains.
She will visit Peaks of Otter. Natural
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CHAPTER XIV.
I "A. SHOT IN THE NIGHT.

i
IT was only three short weeks before
Gun Day that one afternoon jim
Mason brought Slettersto Kenmulr. James
Moore opened it5as the postman still
stood In the door. 9Sg j
ut was from Long Kirby-stll lin re-
tirement-beggin him for mercy's SAKE
to keep OVID Bob safe within doors q t.
nights; at all events till after the great
event was over, X For Kirby knew, q - did
every Dalesman. that the old dog silent IN
the porch, between the two doors q Il
house. of which the outer was only loose
" closed by a chain, so that the ever :,
bwatchful guardian might slip nj and out,
and go his rounds at al, y mo ment q the
night. ~ " Il Ess5 KY S3 . !.
l55s This was how the smith concluded his
8ill-spelt note: Look out for n 'Adam5t
tell you . know hel 5tri at thowd Eun afore
cup day-faiiin i'm you. II tn ole y dog 3
bette I'm j ruined man q say SO for the.
sluy o God keep yer eyes wide ],
u Tho Master rea d the tier, ana handed
IT to the postIaan, who porused. y Y care
fully. I'M y, Y. IS N hi 81 3
81 tell yo' what said Jim At length.
speaking With ali earnestness that made
the other stare. 6 I wish yo'd do 5Wha ne
asks yo'; keep Th', OVID I'm In o. NJ hts,
4 mean. just for the present. AZ .s8s i.
N The Master shook his head and laug ned.
tearing the letter to pieces. s 81
Nay & said n he; G'' NJ Adam or no
Cup or no Cup, nj 20 Nd I'm
has the run q ma land same as; he's had
since a puppy. Why, ] I'm. the first night
] shuthimlup that nisht the Is Her comes
III lay. Ss n & u l. &, 81 iS 3.
The postman turned YEARLY away, and
the Master stood looking after him, Won
dering what5had come of late' to his for
mer CHEEKY friend, sg
r. fpo he Continued To-1norroW., Il - 81,
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Go Back to BROOKLYN.

az George Miller and Frank 4 NJ cNeil. Or
Brooklyn. who have been spending tile
week mt %fIenrico Tavern left for their
homes yesterday. having made prompt
settlement with Manager Fraser.
They arrived on July 2lst over the
Chesapeake and Ohio limited freight and
we're escorted to theiriquarters BY officer
ND. Duke. ys5 S9ifS
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they Will be Joined later by their niece
Miss Lyd la IL Kirk. They Will also spend
some time ina Boston, taking short jann'ts
ltointeresting pla ccs along the New Eng
land coast ~ s;,S
ID Mrs. Edward Block. OF Park Avenue ~
has gone on a visit Ito her son, DR. W.
liam III Block, United States navy. who, I
with his wife Is at Charesto Va:
his departure for his new, sta ton
at New Orleans. La. La ter on NJ RS Block
MA y@ travel to M ichignn TO visit her 81 her
son, Charles Edward Block, who Is re
siding at Grand Rapids.
III Captain George i. ID McC Council, Is COM
Window, and Mrs Nc onncll are guests:
al the Bclvederc. Mrs. Mcconnell recent
IL returned from Eueyltas. Cuba. where
she bas been ma kin g a leng by Wis i.
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SPECIAL ! EXCURSION.
N OR !: J r; r ! OF ) J
e g g.
Tuesday, August I'd.
Round $l.oO Trip.

" on account Of THE Virginia NJ Fair q 4
Norfolk, August LIST to 9Th the e. g. o.
Railway will run a special one day ex-
cursiop Tuesday. August I'd; rain will
leave Richmond 1875 A. NJ; 81 round trip
leave Norfolk via c. &: o. stea mer 7:16i
p. NJ; arrive Richmond 1925 r. Nj. spe-
cial feature for Tuesday: High Jumping
contest, running and trotting races
steeplechase. &c. itt "A! W y u
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50 cla.l. s.I.,l;1 J, I;
.llAe cites.
~ ~
New w. York.

New Y ork.
55 Mr. and Mrs. Paul G. Thebaud' s boy
was christened yesterday at the Church
of ST. John the Evangelist, 4 bite
the Rev Henry 81 ann. Ed ward B y r. B
I'hebaud II a nd Mrs. L louis b a. hebaud&
We're the sponsors for the child who re-
sceived the names of Jules Mathleu.$Aft erg
the ceremony Mr.. and Alrs rhebaud en-
8tertafned those u present at luncheon & at
their country place in the Ma aro ..l
Boulevard.
zerand With Mr.. and Mrs Nj Henry ciews,
RJr..is booked to sail for home next MONTH.
and on her arrival here will go to New.
port for The remainder ofithe summe r. S585s
sS5tC ount. and Countess Henri de Frank en-
Ssteinaarc staying with the lattera mother.
Mrs. William Cullen Srewster. at \. her
country place at Nantucket Mass.
Bishop Potter. Nlrs.s n ter and Mr.. and
for Europe late In November, e t he end
of the svisit#toEt this country of the Arch
bishop of,Ganterbnry.3Ssf25 .l rs .3
Mr.. and Mrs w. Il. Burgess Of Oyster
daughter. Miss Rita Burgess. to W. T.
Gurnee. Jr" of No. II Fifth Avenue.
Newport.
The women who are arranging for the
garden party which is to be given on sAu-s
gust 9th for the benefi cot the Tubercu--
|losis SotietyEto-day made assignments Of
tables, and the following have been
chosen to preside: Lemonade table. Mrs.
T. Shaw Safeand Mrs G. H.. T. r obinson:
Ice cream table. Miss Edith Wetmorc tea
table, Mrs. Lorilard Spencer; fruit table,
Mrs. StuyYesant Fish The Seven tn ArG
|ltillery Band has volunteered Its services
for the occasion, and only good weather
Is needed to assure the success Of the
affair. G5 a4;S. NJ 8s5z .s5 #
the summer colony to-day, the largest be-
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Mr. MI Willie Lancaster IL spending some
time IN the home OF Mr.. and Mrs Halt
Miss Forbes Is the guest OF her aunt.
Mrs. Thomas Owens, OF Court street.
Portsmouth.
a reunion OF the 1,ovelace family Will
pc held ell during August In the home OF
Halifax 4 II
Mrs. Thomas Smith is spending some
time me will, Mrs. franklin. of Roanoke,
Mrs. st. George Bryan, Master Joseph
sryar', y r +. and Miss Mary Kemp, are at
Eagle Point, Gloucester county, forsthe
summer sun Mrs C. G. Plnckney is a guest
at Eagle Point. 81
The Executive Committee Of the Glo,1t
cestcr Monument Association. will hold a
meeting at Glouceater Courthouse. Au-
gust 1st, to discuss and decide on the
plan OF :. the blet that will be placed OF,
the walls Of the courthouse building
is AN l;lss - Is,
ProfessorE Ang,is Crawford and family,
of8the Theological Seminary. near Alex
andria, who are Summarizing on the Maine
coast. will sail ifoif Europe about tho
middle OF September.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". i c,,nn,ngha Miss
Bessie Cunningham, Miss Goodrich and
Mr. Blick reached Richmond from Law
rentceville this week. e 5
IA Or. Z, a. Robertson. is the guest Of
his sister Mrs. r, H. Herndon, Of Dam
Vile. * Il! n 81 33 lly5l s3s
- ,&s,t11 IA {e 80.
pected to-day to be the guest Of her
friend Miss Mary Drake in this city.
Miss Efe Belle rwining is visiting tho
Misses Mis- g Bowers yer ia t the Ferry. ~
Miss Josephine sizcr is attending tn.
Orange Horse Show as the guest OF her
Courthouse. a
Mr.. ana Mrs. Edward r. Baird, OF.
Norfolk, are spending some time at the
st.$Louis Exposition
trhes Exposition party, under, the chape-
sronage Of Mrs. Anna f. Rahm and Miss
Betty Ellyson, returned yesterday morn
ing in the highest spirits over the de-s
lights OF their trip. and the excellence
OF thets st "a. Louis Exposition in detail
Everything was S4propitions for them
even the weather! which remained de-
5Eghtfuly ccol without the inconven-
5ience. ~ N Il, N u
4 Thirty-two ladies composed the party
that wassS undertaken for the benefit OF
the Retreat R lrr'I for the Sick and proved a
gratifying success. ID s{ .si$ VAN
Mrs. Hendrick Miss E. 1. and Miss
Emma Hendricks are spending several
weeks in the Berkshire Hills, Sheffield
Conn. III VI # 8!i "
Miss Ada Price Will leave the city to-.
Gay visit friends lin West Virginia.
4 Mrs: e! 1dinson and son are visit
Ing Mrs ": Glarkson, Of ST.. Louis
and attending the TEX position.
n Mr.. Palmer Hundley is visiting the
st. Louis Exposition and writes glowing
accounts Of the ibits.
Mr.. and Mrs Baylor Hill will leave
to-day for a NJ stay. OF two weeks at At.
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