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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19
A Surprise Party.

- A number of Clara Reeds friends
gathered at her home south of the
river, Saturday evening, August 18th,
to remind her of her birthday. The
surprise. was a grand success; the
evening was spent in music and
games and an elegant supper, con-
sisting of ice cream, cake candy and
fruit was served, and not until after
midnight did the guests depart wish
ing Clara many more such pleasant
birthdays. By ONE PRESENT.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19
Still Tight In Deadlock.

st. Joe, Mo-, Aug. 18.-The fifth
district democratic congressional con-
vention took % ballots before noon
without materially affecting the dead
lock between Congressman Cochran,
Charles Booher, and Francis Wilson.
Eight hundred ballots have been
taken in vain, and the politicians be-
lieve the deadlock won't. be broken.
There is talk of final adjournment
tonight, and reference of the matter
back to the people.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19
Steerase Passage Reduced.

Liverpool, Aug. 1S-The shipping
combine met the Cunard lines cut on
rates today, by reducing the steerage
rate between Boston and Liverpool,
fron fifty to thirty-fve shillings.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19
!: THE MARKETS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
(By the Western Union Telegraph)
kansas City Grain Market.

kansas City Grain Market.
Aug. 1S.-The wheat market
gigged back today. September which
closed yesterday at 96s. opened
almost cent off, commencing the
day at 954. From this mark it a6.
vanced again until itestood at 9T4.
and then it declined to 944, and
closed at 94a to !.
December opened at 954 to &, as
against the close of 965 for yesterday:
Then it gingered up to 974. and de-
clining to 945, closed at 955. =.
May wheat closed yesterday at 99s,
and opened today at 9S. Going up
to 81, it dropped back to 972, and
closed at 975.
No. 2 soft wheat sold for S1.OO3 to
/.
No. 2 hard or Kansas City cash
sold for 81 to !.
Corn also declined a little. Sep
tember closed yesterday at 494, and
began action today at 4S4, and closed
at 48s. The opening and closing
were the high and low.
December corn opened at Al, as
against the close of 4S to ] last even
ing. 1t advanced to All, and then
closed at a to ].
May corn closed yesterday at 483,
opened today at Az, went to 4s. and
after touching the bottom at Az
closed at a to /.
No. 2 corn sold for 504, and mixed
oats at 33K to 344.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19
Chief Justice Fuller Afflicted.

Bar Harbor, Maine, Aug. 49,
Marry Ellen Fuller wife of Chief Jus.
tice Fuller, died suddenly of heart
failure last night, while seated on the
piazza of her summer cottage.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19
Chicago Markets

September open 1919, close 1864.
High 107a, low 1861.
December open 10S, close 107skk'
High 10S, low 1913.
May open 11O-1Os4. close 1O9fs.
High 1904ss, low 1854.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19
Kansan Champion Pigeon Shot.

Buffalo. N. Y, Aug. 18.-William
Heer, of Concordia, Kas., defeated
Fred Gilbert, of Spirit Lake, Iowa,
the champion wing shot, by on point
in eight events at the Audobon Park
pigeon shoot yesterday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19

A. H Baker and family had mar
row escape from being burned out
and burned up one night last week.
A lamp exploded setting the thouse on
fire, but the fire was extinguished be-
fore doing any great damage.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19
BIackmar For Commander.

Boston, Aug. 18-Colonel Wilmont
w. Blackmar of Massachusetts,, was
elected commander in chief of the
Grand Army today.
Denver was selected as the place
for holding the next encampment.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19
Chas. ShiveIv Chancellor.

Louisville, KY, August 1S.-The
supreme lodge of Pythians have
unanimously elected Charles Shively,
of Richmond, Ind, Supreme Chance-
lor.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19

w. A. Habiger, of near Odin. was
a caller at this Office Wednesday
morning, enroute to Windthorst. He
has leased his farm, will hold sale
of his implements, ETC., and may
locate at Windthorst.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19

There will be meeting of the
stockholders of the Belle Proctor
Mining Co., at the Office of D. A.
Banta, Tuesday, August 23rd, at 9
p. m. Business of importance.
D. A. BANTA, Pres.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19

Mr.. Nathan Stanton of Centreville,
Iowa, and his daughter, who have
been visiting the family of J. R.
Hayes, returned to their home this
morning. Mr.. Stanton is the father
of Mrs. Hayes.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19
Bic Jan Losses Reported.

Berlin, Aug. 18.-"Die Post" re-
ports that in an attack on Port Arthur
Wednesday,. the Japanese had five
thousand casualties.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19
Senator Hoar Near The End.

Worcester, Mass, Aug. 18-Sena
tor Hoar's condition showed no
marked change this morning, except
weakness increasing. Physicians ex-
pect the end within fory-eight hours.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19

A gay party of young folks took a
hay rack ride out to the Walnut,
Tuesday evening, taking along a
lunch, and spending the moonlight
night in way that was good for lung
developement.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19

Mrs. Al. Strobi has been taken to
St. Rose hospital, where she will be
operated on by DR.. Meade.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19

Mrs. 7. H. Norris of the south side
and Mrs. John Doherty of Ellinwood,
left Wednesday morning for Mil
waukee, in response to a telegram
announcing the serious illness of their
mother.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19

There was young peoples party
at Chas. Dodge's Wednesday after
noon, in honor of Miss Vermillion of
LYONS.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19

Dave Laranore says the fellow
who stole the feed belt from his thresh-
ing machine, is liable to get ''belted"
one or two from the shoulder if resti-
tuition is not made.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19
Refuse to Surrender.

Toxic, Aug. 18.-It is reported
that the Port Arthur garrison has re-
fused to surrender and is disinclined
to send out non-combatants.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19

The rains OF the last few days win
make the maturing corn bust The
shpcks and break the record
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19


to get fifty thousand dollar ransom
for him. The police today are in
clined to the belief that the boy was
escorted by two captors to vessel
bound for Genoa. All European
ports have been advised by the police.
When in doubt, read the DAILY
RURTLER andsDEMoCRAT.
When Port Arthur falls, Russia
will likely ask for ''indennity."
Politics, like everything else, is
warming up; and cooler weather will,
bring warmer politics.
Dollar wheat is not yet i'll sight
but 'she's coming, sister Mary, she's
coming bye and bye," unless all signs
fail.
The new heir to the throne of Rus
sia will inherit, besides other things,
a peck of trouble unless Russia re-
forms mighty fast.
If that wholesale lyncbing is pulled
off in Georgia, it will be another proof
that the world-or that particular
part of it's not growing better.
Jim Tap of Wichita, has invented
an air brake. If It is such as can be
applied to Jim when his hot air spell
is on, it may be of some value to the
public.
Kansas papers are taking so much
interest in Joe Folks candidacy for
governor of Missouri, that the Mis-
souri, papers are butting in, in favor
of Judge Dale for governor of Kan.
sas.
Now honest, don't you know it re-
quires very little argument to con-
vince you that there is something
wrong with your neighbour" And he
is in the same state of mind when
your shortcomings are discussed.
If the 1904 Barton County Fair is
not ''crackerjack" it will not be be.
cause we have not the material in the
county to make it such; but because
our people neglect to bring in the ex
hibits. Dear reader, don't let it be
said that YOU neglected your duty in
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19

Sheriff Bunting brought back with
him Cal Brown, who some time ago,
jumped bond here, which was given
for his appearance.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19

Pensions to the total amount of
$14z. 942, ,9s7 were paid by this gov
eminent during the last year.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19
Market Notes.

,e primary market receipts G wheat and
for the day, with the compzrisons. are
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19

Mrs. Winterburg went to Carmen,
Ok, monday evening.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-08-19
ITALIANS KIDnaP A BOY
Believed They Have Killed Him When
$4,000 Vas Refused.

New York, Aug. 1s.-The police
still have no trace of Antonio Man
mono, the young son of the wealthy
Italian who was kidnapped by the
so-called Black Hand gang week
ago. The belief is growing that the
gang murdered the boy after trying
to get fifty thousand dollar ransom
for him. The police today are in
clined to the belief that the boy was
escorted by two captors to vessel
bound for Genoa. All European
ports have been advised by the police.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-25
5B 4, VA.
Z, q a,a,.o 1--WE -TInes-Dispatch,)

Especial to The Times ispatcho
BOYDTON,YA., Sept. 94.-Thc Boydton
Graded School opened Tuesday with u
Attendance OF some forty-two scholars.
The principal is Alex. McGill, a graduate ! at !,
Of Tandolph-Macon College. and has NAG
four years experience. Miss Laura IRA
Towns is assistant. She taught IN the
school last session and Is regarded as a
most excellent teacher. The Scnool
Board has had the academy newly paint
cd and the schoc!s open under ausplclous
circumstances. The rest OF the pubic
schools in Boydton School District I'll
open onBthe third OF October. There are
some eighteen schools in the district. -
The handsome residence OF MT. y. " :.
Oyerbey. cashier OF the Bank OF Meek :
1enburg, Is nearing completion.
The two warehouses for the sale o. To-
-bacco has been opened for week or two,
but tobacco has been slowly coming M
81 Judge w. u. Homes, Mrs. Homes and
daughter, Miss Helen. have gone TO 81.
Louis to the exposition.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-25
Minitree's Hill.
noc,o, = The TIn,es- DIspatch. )

t5ts8lA Especial to The Ilnles- OlspatcH.1 iHgH
PROVIDENCE FORGE. sept "a
Among the many Colonial homes that
Ehuvs recently past into the hands 9.
strangers is the estate lying north OF
this place known as Minitree's TIill, the
name being derived from the first owner
and occupant. Although almost entirely
now in q n state Of ruins everything about
the premises 90 to show thatait was once
the abode Of wealth and refinement. ~
The dwelling, which was SAID TO nave
been built Of imported brick. was three
stories high with vory massive walls ana
chimneys, each end in which were three
fro places each. The family burylns-
ground is near by but It Is SO over GROWN
with brlars and bushes that IT Is Wltl
difticulty 1t Gun be located, Tradition
saws that at one time 1t was the resort
OF a band OF robbers which infested me
peninsula at the close OF tho Rcvolutlon
and they were pursued and captured
~ some citizens who executed them on
the spot " Nothing worse than Daho
Of boot owls occupy the premises now.
Mrs. lIornerl Atkinson and MIS- MARY
Atkinson, of Petersburg, have been spend-
Ing some time at Kaimes, the country
home of General Henry Douglas
MI. John o. Pierce. OF Indian Territory.
was also with the part
Miss Ellen Jerdane lett 4Ihursaays Ho w,
ing for Williamsburg, Where she VIII
visit Mrs, WI. King !,
Miss sallic Chrlstian, VINO mas neell ~
for several weeks WIN ieVer y now
ablo 10 be up and about the house.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-25
HIGHLAND SPRINGS.

There will BIO no preaching at the Methodist
Episcopal Church this morning. Sabbosl-
school will convene at the usual hour,
The Union League meeting VIII doubtless
prove unusually Interesting this evening as
Mrs. j. Tyler Jobson has consented 70 con.
duct this meeting, which Will be suihcieFtly
appreciated to insure q large attendance.
Elmer G. Lewis. OF Lynn, Mass. has been
Il guest during the past week at -, l.ynnhurst.
John Mop Cooke arrived on Thursday eve
ming from Il successful hunting eHpcdition on
Chris. Gebhnrdt. OF 'Bachelors Lodge has
gone on pleasure trip to Lynchburg:
Thomas Gebhardt has RETURNED 10 fNewport
News after n pleasant visit here to FRIENDS; -
Miss Jennie liudGens OF the Refuge, ieit
yesterday on visit to her friend, Mrs. ". ".
Savage at '"rhe Elms," in Chesterfield county:
Mrs G. T. Collins is again able ITO be OUT
iron, her recent indisposltIon.
Miss Nellie VInal. OF Ninchaven. VINO
has been III. has sufficiently rccuperated as
Miss Mary Bowles has been III during tho
Miss Myrtle Sharpe. Of Eko, Va WIS
visitor during the past week OF Mr.. and Mrs
News has reached hero that Mrs. Daniel
Smith, who Is on visit 10 friends In Rhode
Island. Is very III there.
for the season OF l5t4-o5 will he held in 1.o-
brary Hall on the first Wednesday in October
az $3.50 o'clock. On that afternoon tho presi-
dent Mrs. Maud Storer Collins. will open
the third season OF the Club. which has from
its organization steadily grown into favor,
ana now stands ono of the leading clubs Of
the county
In Portsmouth, left FOR that city on Thurs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-25
'POSSUM- HUNTING AT
CROCKETT SPRINGS
Outdoors They Go All Day
and Dance at
Night.
ESPECIAL to The Tlmes-Dispatci1.

Il y Q
4 CROCKETT STRINGS, VA, September
GA congonial crowd still fingers at
Crockett Springs ENJOYING the delightful
days which arc growing all too short Tor
tho accomplishment Of tho numerous
forms OF tcntertainment that present them
selves. Outdoor sports are IN fighest
favor and the hotel is practically emptied
during the day, but the devotees 5fSof
dancing still hold forth in the evenings
and several private entertainments served
ii to bring the guests very pleasantly To-
gcther during the past week. Pa
lon Saturday night Miss Pauline Curran,
4 or New orleans, was the hostess OF
moonlight watermelon feast In honor Of
Miss Kathleen Thomas, who left on Mon
day for lIollins
Z. Mrs. Caroline Merrick has entertained
several afternoons at tea in her apart
ments, and Miss Jennie Browne. Of Nor
folk, gave a most charming progressive
4euchre party on Monday evening.atThe
prizes which were beautiful and appro-
pirate, were won by Miss IGmacl. OF
Philadelphia; Mrs. ID. D. Curran, of New
{. Orleans; Mrs. l'itchett, OF Norfolk, and
Messrs. J. 6. Barnett and e. p. Webb.
But the most unque form of amusement
was a 'possum hunt on Wednesday night,
organized by Mr.. Bernard Thomas and
participated in by the young crowd.
a wild chase over hill and dale and up
the stcebcst mountains of the vicinity
bore good results, and Brer Postum was
bearded In his den and brought trium-
phantly back.
Among the recent arrivals at Crockett
are: Messrs N. Y. Henry, Of Washing
ton. y. c.: sC.fS. Palmer and r. L. Penn,
or Baltimore; the Rev. Arthur P. Gray.
OF Amherst. Va; George w. Taylor. G.
M. Taylor and NJ. j. Taylor. of New Or
leans: 4. Deyerle. ofEl3luefeld, ". Va.
and II. ]. King, of Roanoke, Va; Mrs. j.
s.. Cowan. Masters Van 5Leer Cowan and
John Cowan and Mrs j. j. Cowan, OF
Vlcksburg, Miss; Miss Van Leer and
Miss Webb, of Roanoke,aNa.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-25
C;oochland county whittier he went 70 con
duct revival services al Old Byrd .Ch ll
WYTHEVILLE, VA.
lsnecaa,l,o 1,he 7Times- Dispatch.)

fspeSsltto The Ttmes-Dispatch.)
.wYrHEVILLIc5 VA..8f Sept. 24.---Ihe
managers OF the Wythe Live Stock ana
AGRICULTURAL Society are making extensive
preparations for tho Fair TO be : hcld
here on the 5tl,, 9th. and It'll Of OCTOBER.
The premium lists Is attractive ana there 2
are already many entries Of STOCK q.
Rev Wallace G. Ribble Is expect ca nome .'
this week. Mr.. R!bble has been t, a5n1is-
sionary to Brazil for the past three years ~
and returns on account Of his u health,
which Ills friends hope will be speedily
restored ingth,s bracing climate. I. nv
Among the out of town guests attending
the eighty-third birthday rece ptlon y g,
Senator r., Il. Withers were Mr. ana 1,
Mrs. Henry Williams, Mrs. Albert. crave
tly. and Mrs. Walter. Brown. Of Martins !, :,
Vile. Mrs. Lizzie Carter. and Rev, and
Mrs. Edward Carter, OF Radford
Judge r. c. jackson Il has been spend
ing a few days with friends IN .Puia ia SKI st
Prof. billiard and famiE.5sof New New " II
leans WI. 81 have been spending ne III 5
mer here left: o-dayy for their home.i5.s5s
Mrs. Courtney Smith. Of washington.
who has been the guest OF Mrs. wig una
P. Kent. returned home yesteraay.8.s,, \, 4
Mr. William stanworth.a.m { ORION ,.,a,t
and Mr.. Pegram, OF Petsrspurs, hHe nt91.
ing friends In towr: . e {,
Miss Bessie Thomas left this week Tor
Ashland. Ky. where she VIII JON N, neI
uncle, Mr. NJ. ". ,homas. and VII 30
from there 10 the st. Louis Exposition,
Mrs. William on. OF 6ltichmono
i arrived in town this week and u is the
guest of Mrs Thomas 7. Daw.
Mrs. S. Battle. Of Warrcnton, y. q,
and Mrs. j. R. X. Cowan. OF Radlord
are visiting friends In town
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-25
New Books Received.

Following IS a list OF the books received ut
the Virginia State Library during the week
Of September iGth-Z3rd:
science and Health. with Key TO the Script
area (2resented by Mrs. l.. c. iounger)
Life Of the Twenty-third Pa, Volunteers
Three months and Three Years. Civil War.
( Thirty-sixth Report OF the Board of Trus-
tees OF the American Printing House for tn,
Blind Louisville. Ky,
Archives OF Maryland. Vol. a.
Rchmond. Virginia; Educational, Histori-
History OF the Second Pennsylvania Veteran
Heavy Artillery az Regiment Pennsylvania
So!unteers.l lt+
Geographical Distribution Of Population
Inc toiiiwng books In Raised Letter sys;
tern, were presented by the Sirglnia Schoo
for the Deaf and the Blind
World, vols by $. II, GOodricht a Guidt
to Devotion for the Use Of the Blind Sc
leetiops irNui the Writings Of Emanuel Swed
enparg. Outlines Of English History, !. vols
Amelia IL Edwards. ALege du Noureat
Cpuf PtutiGue, Anhlytque. Theoretique q
2yntiGtique de l4ansne Franfaise, IT, Rob
p EFtRpii; Selections from the Professor at ti'
l3ieaKfaat Table by Oliver Wendell Holmes
Peter Parieyss Common School History, 5
q, Goodrich; Lectures on The English iumor
TITS ~ the Eighteenth Century: Part 2, VII
liam Mnkepisce Thackery; Tho New Tesla
meat, Sol, 9; The Old Testament vols,
The Library oBard desires 10 acknowledge
the fecein qf donations u books for travelling
library lpritoses presented by the Times. Dis
patton ana Tie -, t. johnson Publishing Com
pany
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-25
PARAMOUNT NEWS.

Miss Bessie Jones and Miss Barlow l,at
returned from Caroline county after quite
c Ms james s'ns wa Pavey and ehdre have
turned home from Hanover county, where
my Ms spent te Swan sn" a"d children IL Newport
News. who have been tho guests OF Mrs. G.
g. .1sivlhs, l,a srcturnc dhome.. ...,, il
her. daughter In. lower Iicnrlco county, ana
to her II Charles Gy eq EDWARD county,
has re,Srned Se from Visit 10 her cousin
Rev. Joel n. Tucker. .,.E
Mrs i'ubanl. Of King william MS, has ,v r.,
her daughter, Mrs Douglass ~,
Miss Josie 15ubank has left for King VIII
Ian county to be With her sister VINO s's
Miss Mamie Lynch has returned from Hen ,!,
rico county where she spent the summer VI Win
Mrs. Willie Hughes. who has been spendns
several months in Hanover county, mas re- re-
:" rhe i,airmount live Of Lady Macsabees VIII
hold their meeting otter October 1t, IN t me
M Mr. and am Mrs. stesar Sot Elizabeth city. r.
IN Tp h oft r efsa
ton. and other northern points of interest
Mr. John smith has returned a. 70 r na'''TE
home on account or tho Scnth OF his fathcr'
n few days ago ,.a,,i r,,,,,
dclphia after Il delightful visit to rcntive
Mrs. Gesslnshonse Of Fairnount, and Msssrsi
A. r.. Smith and George Snttl nave re etni,
ihe funeral Of their father, a few days ngo;.
MISS EiIlc Smith is visiting IN Caroline
Mrs S. a. Hall is improving after quite
spell Of Illness
4 Mrs. j. c. Gentry entertained dultc nu ,,.
her Of Young peopIc at shadow party at her
homo OF, Mcchanicsrilc TURNPIKE A I y
night for the benefit Of Mrs. Susan outlands
Sunday-school class.
Among those present were: Misses Minnie
Tinkc, Jennie Thompson, BESSIE Gentry, Jui,il
Buiah Mclienzic. Cora Wha,ton, -kldie Martin
Alma Gentry. Florencs Martin Enie Gentry Gentry
Clara Dunford ann cracS ma Mes -, ~,
Straighton, Gay england. Charlie Gentry. aud
MIR. Ellett, Mr. Ontland and Mr.. y. c. Gentry.
Mrs Outlnnd and Mrs. Gentry chaperoncd the
mart ;. { i,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-25
NEWS OF SUBURBS

Miss Fannie Dodson Is quite sick at the
Mrs. Anna Wilkinson continues. extrencei!X III
81 the home OF her daughter, Mrs. william
Moore. on Denny Street. t,.
Three OF Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Saunders's
children aro sick
The entertainment given at tho home OF MT
Samuel q. Meredith. williamsburg Avenue.
rniTfsaay, 1aiEh was one M q .e The
host ess. Mrs. Samuel O.. Meredith. was as
9istea n the n,anagcn,ent Of anairs ny MIS- MIS-
r. Nielsen. The parors were elcgently dec
GRATED for tile occasion VIZ bs,, ]
Tho homo OF Mrs. w. a. i.anmey was !. ne
scene Of a delightful surprise party a. !, ICY icy,
1.a'nn,ey and Fannie Nutall. 49,. ,..,a
Among those present were: Misses JOSH
BEDFORD, Hester Angle, Ella ls!shop. Temple 'I,l 9
Redfor,l, Mayme Angle Ella Williams Lillie
Bishop. Annie BEDFORD, Doey berry, Minnie
Myers. Lizzie 1.andr,in, and Niessrs. Louis
rnek CareEse Berry Charles na'rS ops
Randolph Lifrord, Henry sears. Earl sunday
and James Hughes. i.
Ono Of the most enjoyable events OF the
social schson In Fulton was q party given
Thursday evening by Mr.. II. G. Mauck, ct
the residence OF the Misses Lula mud Myrtle
BaMghnn.. 900 Louisiana Street r,,,
;ssie. Dalton. Myrtle Banghan. Adah Shelton.
Myrtle Shelton aud Mrs Baughan. The
gentlemen present were: Mcssrs. r. G.
NTauck, Harry Elcthon. w. s. Cicley, Walter
Dalton. Howard berry. Etnik Griffin. Warren
Raughar, 1.ylhnl Carnenl. W. c. Luck, a. a.
Simpson and W. II. vaughan.
Mcssrs. H. c.. Mauck. Harry l;lcthon. w s..
Cclcy. T. .. 13nughan. and Miss Myrtle
Baughan.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-25

Violet Council No. u, y. OF L.. held a box
festival last Thursday night for the benefit
of tha Council. H Quite ticets sum was tho
result Of til: procce.urc " -
revival service is going on at Deep Run
5Church.5 conducted by Rfv.tJ. O. Kuyk.S % nd
assisted BY Rev. IT, n Smith, OF Richmond.
Miss Mamie :yVilkerson. n ca r Ridge. spent
last week ut the seas shore. ",
Mrs. Harris and daughter. Miss Theresa, IRE
Mrs. Garland Harris. near North Run Church
Mr. James Franklin. who has been sick for
SOME time. is still confined to his room.
Mrs. williamson of Manchesterais spend
ing few days with Mrs. a: L.. Franklin.
8 Mr. and Mrs. Cook. OF Kansas. who has
left for Washington where they Will spend
soma time. i3s! 81
Z Mrs. Dora Blackburn. who was thought to
hA Improving. Is rcportcd much worse.