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Married In Philadelphia

Otto Martinez, of Wildwood, was
married on Wednesday, June q, 1903,
to George A. Obele, of Philadelphia.
The wedding took place in the Lans-
downe apartments, Philadelphia. The
groom's sister, Miss Lottie Martinez,
was bridesmaid and Stanley Kalbach
was best man. After the ceremony a
reception was held at the brides home
at SCI North 10Th street. The newly
married couple will make their home
in Wildwood.
, 1905-06-28

Rev. d. H. King, D. D., the veteran
pastor of the Vineland Presbyterian
church, spends the fore part of each
week here with his family in his cot
tage on Hand avenue, which he has
aptly styled the Rexhurst cottage.
Councilman H. b. Woolston and
family are in their cottage for the
summer. Mr.. Woolston has recently
embarked in the real estate business
in Camden.
For Sale-Six room house on Schel-
lenger avenue, D squares from Wild
wood station; city water and electric
lights; easy terms. Apply to Thomas
Cross, Wildwood, n. j..
G. H.. Moore and family, of Philadel-
phia, are occupying Seiber's Cosy cot
tage on Cedar enu Mr.. Moore is
employed in the electrical department
of the city hall.
Mrs. Emma Nickerson died at her
home on Young avenue last Saturday
night in her f~lfty-elghth year. Death
was due to apoplexy. She was buried
from her late residence on Tuesday
afternoon.
For Rent.-Small cottage on Davis
avenue. Address M. A., box L,
Holly Beach, n. j. =
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Parker, of Phil
adelphia, who are occupying their bun
tanning Miss Mabel Parker.
Miss Louise Murdock, of Reading,
Pa, is visiting her father Mr.. Mu,-
dock of the firm of Murdoch and
Mullen.
James Brannan is the happy ownei
of a new Bishop piano.
, 1905-06-28
THE WEEKS HAPPENINGS
FROM HOLLY BEACH
SOME NOTES OF INTEREST
Many COttagers Arriving Daily.
Mrs. HaSyNin EntertainS at
Her Prc~te g1tt0ge.


William Starr, Jr., and Miss Ruth
Starr, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, who
have been guests of their aunt, Mrs.
Carl Haswin, sailed with Mrs. Starr on
Saturday for England, where they will
spend the summer. Masters Frederic
and Nathan Starr will spend the sum-
mer with Mrs. Haswin, who also is
entertaining her cousin, Miss Fordice,
of Wisconsin, and Mr.. Frank Whet-
stone, of Lansdowne.
G. w. Thompson, of Philadelphia,
has rented Mrs. Haswin's cottage cor
ner of Pacific and Leaning n
and will arrive with his family to-
morrow.
w. l.. Douglas & Co. Union made
shoes for men, Russets and black, $3.50,
800 and $3.50, at r. w. Ryan's Wild
wood Bazaar. \
Miss Coates has been entertaining at
the Latah cottage on Rio Grande ave-
u her aunt, Mrs. E. w. Holmes, of
Philadelphia, Miss Francis Myers, of
Claymont, Delaware. and her sister,
Miss Cora N. Coates. Miss Coates
father and little niece, Emma ID. Bur-
ton, are now staying with her.
Rev. M. lara and family, of Phila-
delphia, are located for the summer in
the Yenney apartment on Burke ave-
nue..
For Sale.-Small horse and wagon,
reasonable. Address NJ. A., box II,
Holly Beach. N. j.
DR.. G. NJ. Roberts, associate rector of
the Church of The Savior, Philadel-
phia, came down on the Goth with his
family and took possession of their new
and very attractive bungalow on Hill
dreth avenue, near Pacific.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bentz, of Phil
adelphia, and family have arrived for
the season at their pretty cottage OIL
Rio Grande venue Mr.. Bentz is at
present deeply engrossed with a new
launch with which he is experiment.
ing.
Meet me at the fountain, Hotel Of
tens buffet.
Otto Binder, and his sister Miss
Henrietta Binder, have opened their
cottage Ivy Lodge on Leaning
Rev. Arthur Spooner, of Cape May,
spent several days last week at his
cottage on Leaning n
, 1905-06-28
NORTH WILDWOOD NOTES

The first progressive euchre of the
season was held on Friday evening,
June 23d, at the residence of VIM. E.
Gibson on 18th street. the following
participating: Mrs. DIR. F1emming,
Mrs. H. Buckborn, Mrs. McCurdy,
Mrs. VIM. G. Duncan, Mrs. John w.
Speckman, Miss Bertha Speckman,
Mra Z. Stolpp, Mrs. G. Schmidt:
Messrs. H. Buckborn, j. Holroyd,
George McCurdy, VIM. G. Duncan,
Henry H. Ottens;Mrs. VIM. e. Gibson,
Mrs. Louis Zeisse, Miss G. Zeisse. The
first ladies' prize was won by Mrs.
George McCurdy, and the second one
was captured by Mrs. Buckborn. Vim.
q. Duncan was awarded first gentle
mans prize, the second going to George
McCurdy. Consolation prizes were
given to Mrs. DIR. Flemming and Joe
Holroyd.
Professor Zimmerman's orchestra
every evening at Hotel Ottens buffet. T
Among the recent arrivals at the OF
tens were Mr.. and Mrs. T. l.. Palmer,
l.. w. Jacob, Miss Bessie Jacob, Mr..
and Mrs. J. I. Mcclure, Herbert G.
Alleman, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Murphy,
Miss Gertrude Murphy, Charles E.
Starr, J. r. Brubaker, S. H. Meyers,
Miss Moore, J. +. Chamberlain, Cbas.
b. Neal, X. G. Neal, Miss Mary Louisa
Wallen.
The North Wildwood station at 18th
street has been erected and is a credit
to that flourishing settlement.
Door screens, window screens and
screen cloth at Wildwood Bazaar. x
The North Wildwood progressive eu-
chre and bowling clubs are being
formed.
The famous canary bird at the Ottens
has delighted many listeners by its
singing of Yankee Doodle. 1t is GER
tainly a feathered wonder.
The r~athskeller at the Ottens is a pop
ular gathering place for guests and WIS.,
itors and the new electric fountain is
much admired.
James J. Harnett, a Philadelphia
contractor and builder, will take possess
sion of his cottage on 24th avenue to-
morrow with his family to remain for
the season.
The management of the Hotel Ottens
has secured as chef of that hostelry the
services of A. Bell, formerly of the Man
haitian Beach hotel and the Hotel Fri
quois, Buffalo, n. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Everhart,
who are well known in Philadelphia
society circles, are enjoying the June
days as guests at the Ottens.
George Esslinger, the we'll known
Philadelphia brewer, registered at the
Ottens recently.
, 1905-06-28
INTERESTING NEWS OF
WILDWOOD-BY-THE-S SEA
RECENT DEAD
New Jersey Editors Enter
tanned. GleaningS of the Past
Week for Your Benefit.

Franklin G. Probasco, a former Wild
wood cottager, died at his home in
Bridgeton on Monday, June 10Th, aged
So years, of heart disease. Mr.. Pro-
basco was a prominent business man
and possessed many fine traits of char
acter. He was once a member of the
Bridgeton City Council and served as
President of that body.
The members of the New Jersey
Editorial Association had an enjoy
able'day at Wildwood last Saturday
Notwithstanding the unfavorable
weather. The party, accompanied by
a number of ladies, in all about 125
persons, arrived at Anglesea about
noon on a special train from Cape
May. On account of the rainy wealth
er the proposed trip by water from
Cape May had to be abandoned. The
visitors filled two trolley cars and
were taken to Holly Beach to the
County bridge. Returning the party
was escorted by the local reception
committee to the new Ocean
Pier, and at two o'clock the
banquet commenced, which was an
elaborate one and served by Ruric N.
Adams, one of our citizens and a prop
erty owner III Wildwood for the past
ten years. Mr.. Adams served the feast
in elegant style and the Editors were
tSa,,A us I N aittproienc of tb.a dinper pro.
vided. Judge H. H. Voorhees, acted
as toastmaster. During the progress
of the meal Wildwood buttons and lit
erature were distributed among the
guests, and each one was presented
with a beautiful china cup and saucer
as a souvenir of the occasion much to
the delight of the ladies. Speeches
were made by J. Thompson Baker,
ESQ.,, and several of the visiting edi-
tors. After the banquet the ladies of
the party were invited to the residence
of j. Z. Baker where Mrs. Baker, and
other Wildwood ladies held a reception.
The party returned to Cape Island late
in the afternoon by special train.
Ellsworth Richardson, son of Editor
J.. Ward Richardson, of the Bridgeton
Evening News, and Aaron Turner, as
sistant pressman of hat paper, were
among the Sunday visitors here.
Misses Ida Godfrey, Haddie Morris
and Edna Whitaker spent Sunday at
the home of the former at Swainton.
The young ladies report a fine time IN
speeding the sights of the farm, the
chief feature being a lesson in straw
berry growing taken by Miss Whitaker.
Mattings, oil cloth and linoleum at
Wildwood Bazaar. n
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Goodwin and son.,
of Philadelphia, are spending some
time with friends at this place, the
guests of Mrs. John Campbell.
George G. Graeber and family, of
Shamokin, Pa, have taken possession
of the Oak Rene cottage on Magnolia
Mr.. Graeber is a banker and
coal operator.
Continued 0 Page
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kind, courteous and friendly to all. He
leaves one son. Mr.. A. w. Lord.
WAS FLOUNDER|NG IN
VERY CHILLY WATER.
Paramount Resident Narrowly Els
capes Drowning in the
Canal.

Theodore Bloss, a white man. whose
home is in Paramount fell into the dock
at the foot of Twentieth Street eaSly
yesterday morning and had a narrow es-
cape from drowning. His cries for help
reached the ears OF Pcyton Ford, g driver
for the Crystal Ice Company. and he was
dragged from the muddy water barely
in time to save his life, Mr.. Joe Pe.ne,
assistant engineer at the plant. heard
the call of Ford for assistance, and to-
gcther they pulled the man to shore
after he had caught hold of barrel stavc
that had been pushed towards him.
The man was drinking at the time. and
fell over the coping OF the dock that
rises about three feet above the level OF
tho water.
The ambulance. in charge of Dr. Wit
ten, responded to the alarm at an carly
hour in the morning, and the man was
treated and left.
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AN OYSTER PARTY.
Ashland New Public School to
Be Opened Monday.
(speclal to The Times Dispatch.)


ASHLAND, VA. November 1.-THE en-
terta,nment given last night at the resi-
dence OF Mr.. Charles Stebbins by the
ladies' Of St. James Episcopal Church was
notable success. Mrs. Charles step-
rims. Mrs. C.. E. Potts. Mrs. M. A. lad
win. Mrs. Tate Chenery and Mrs. james
Hunter took an active part IN the az
rangements, having decorated the attrac-
tive old residence in autumn leaves anu
urovlding an oyster party for the larse
number of visitors. Miss Kate Elsmere
puller. the well known artistic reader
and !mpersonator. came up from ITCH
mond and charmed an appreciative au-
'dience by her fine Interpretations, poth
serious and humorous.
The new public school building OF Ash
land is completed and the furniture IN
nlacc. The building will be thrown open
ia the schoo! children for the work OF
tho session next Monday morning. Mr..
y. IT. Russell, State lnsnector OF public
schools, has inspected the building and
reviewed the work of the past session.
as presented by Messrs. Walton Hall
and Meyberg, Of the school board. and
expressed himself M particularly pleased
with the standard OF work which Is done
at Ashland in this graded school.
Captain Z. * Grady. the well known
and popular trainmaster of the Washing
ton and Southern Railroad, met with
surprise last night at Q o'clock. In being
held up, and at the point OF a siX-shootcr
During the progress of the IRE at tht
| Virginia Packing Company, he attempted
| to force his way by the night watchmar
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CASES CALLED IN
THE FEDERAL | E:..|'I.|l.|. COURT.
Union Bank Against Oxford and
Coast Line to Be Called.
Gases Continued.

The United States Circuit Court Of Ap-s
pcals convened yesterday at 10 o'clock for
conference session and did not adjourn
until the afternoon. Judges sPritchard'
Waddlll and Keller were in attendance.
The following cases VIII be IN the caii
for tomorrow: NO. 5sl. Union Bank !, Or
Richmond, Va, plaintiff In error. vs. lme
oxford and Coast Line Railroad CON- ON.
pany, defendant In error: also cross i,I WIZ
OF error. To be argued by Wiiliain , -
Royal and A. S. Lanier. or hlcii,ionlr,'
Va, for the plaintiff In error. and nS
b. Womack, OF Raleigh, y. Y, ana W W.
ham and Devln, OF Oxford, N. Cn TOT tiio
defendant In error. ~.
The following cases were cont'I NY W. NJ.
I'll the February term. 1906 No. osy. All rs
AZ Conderman, appellant, VS. James II, n !.
Clements, appellee. Appeal from the Clr-
cult Court at Baltimore, Md.
No. 500. Malcolm Jackson, ct al, Pet!
TONERS, vs. Maynard T. Stiles respondent.
on petition for rule to show cause. elS e..
a motion to stay the mandate 70 ttssi t,o
plaintiffs in error time to present pTt't'g r.
Tor rchearing in the case OF -! d. ,rh - . :,
Sprinkle, ct al, plaintiffs In error W. ms
tinted states defendant in error y FROM %
tho Circuit Court at Greensboro, ~. 40
decided nj this term in favor OF t', s,,ti..
PENDANT In error. Taken uhaet
aIr, u. J. Justice. attorney OF o mIevn IN
boro, N. c., was In the city y's'e'uAAy -.
attendance upon the court. ,,orninp
The court will meet to-l''oiio"
at 10 O'Clock.
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THlsDAYIN HISTORY
November 18th.

141-The people rose on the Tx coieo-
tors OF IIarll Canute, OF England and
killed them.
4s5n--paul Fagius (Buchlin). learned
Protestant German minister, dled N
England lie undertook new trans
latlon and Illustration OF the Old Ies-
lament, under Cromwell. but died be-
fore he had made much progress.
16b5-Stephen Gardiner, Bishop OF Win
chester and Chancellor OF England,
died. In his character as a minister,
he had large portion OF haughtiness,
boundless ambition and deep dissim-
ulation, for he looked upon religion
as an engine OF state, and made use
OF It as such.
| 15ss---The first notice OF the appointment
OF lcenser OF stage plays, etc, IN
London
1898 Bailly, late Mayor OF Paris, behead-
ed. lie WAS patriot and man OF sci-
| ence--the first to take tho famous
oath lever to separate till they haa
| obtained q free constitutions
1so4-'The French Governor OF GuadniouPa
forbade the shipping OF newspapers 10
the colony.
| 1e12-The Russians, under Orion oehl-
zoff. attacked a strong body OF Freheh
with a large convoy OF provisions
cattle, horses, etc. on their way 70
smolensk. He killed lb0O and tool
800 prisoners, 400 wagons OF biscuit
brandy and wine. and 200 ,hesa %
10. cattle and 1000 lyoSses Asst 1o'
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ALUMNI BANQUET.
Brilliant Gathering Of Old Stu
dents Of N. C.University.
/. lsnecinl Id The Tlmes- pispatch.)

1891 (opeClul 10 Lie s.tag
DURHAM, n. c., November 1.-the
most elaborate banquet ever given by
an alumni in the State was given at
Hotel Carolina last night,sAt a meeting
of several alumni students on the 18th
of october It was agreed that a ban
ouet be given to the old students of the
alumni.
several distinguished visitors were.
present and made short speeches. These
are DR.. Eben A. Alexander, ex-r,inister
to Greece; Dr. Lewis, of Raleigh; DR..
yenable, of the University OF North
Carolina and Judge gNIcGray, dean OF the
Carolina Law School.
q The banquet hall was deliberately de-
coratcd with University colors In differ
cnt positions and other beautiful flora
decorations.
A number of visitors and almuni mem
bers responded to toasts Colone! >. ,.
Carr acted as toastmaster and responses
to toast were given by Victor s. BrSahl'
Judge r. w. Winston, Major w. a..
Guthrie. DR.. S. IT., Cooke, ]. s. Manning,
7. S. Hill and w D. Carmichael.
The banquet was given to the old stu.
dents of the University Of North Caro-
lima. 10 raise the alumni enthusiasm
and to combine them together
officers were elected for the ensuing
wear as follows: President, j. S. Manning,
vice president, r. w. Winston, and Sec
rotary w. D. Carmichael
Those who We're present during the
evening were DR.. Eben a. Alexander.
General J, S. Carr, w. w. Mason. P. S.
Hutchins s.. C. Brnwlcy, j. a. Robinson
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MUST SHOW BOOKS
FIVE YEARS BACK
Suit to Compsl seaboard to Show
the Value of Some Old
Stock.
10 BLACKLIST NoN-PAYERs
Patients Who DO Not Pay the
Doctor Will Get No
10 BLACKLIST NoNPAYERs
1snecial TO The Times Dispatch.)

ESPECIAL to The Times Dispatch.)
RALEIGH. n. c., November n.--An
rrdcr has been signed In the Superior
Court hete by Judge Cooke competing
the seaboard Air Line Railroad Com
pany TO produce their books for more
than five years back, so that. the value
III seven unsoId shares of stock In the
old Raleigh and CASTOR road nov part
of the Seaboard Air Line main line, can
be ascertained. The order Is in the suit
of Spencer VS.. Seaboard, suit originally
l,rouch, for the purpose of breaking up
Tie merger of the r. and G. into the
scaboard system. However, this failed,
The Supreme Court only allowing the
plaintiffs the privilege Of nscertainlng the
value OF their stock from tho books Of
the railroad company and receiving pay
for 1t.
A series of revival meetings by" Rev.
II. N. North of Elizabeth City in pro-
gross the past two weeks at Edenon
Street Methodist Church closed last
night. There have been about 100 con-
versions
The jury in the case Of Hughes & Co.,
Of Iouisburg vs. Knott & Williamson,
4 tobacco warehousemen, of Raleigh. n In
volving a claim of over $500 for scrap to-
bacco has rendered verdict on the Sc
+ cond trial which is so complicated that
bo1h sides claim to have won and the
Judge has been allowed thirty days to I'M
rnvel the verdict and sign an order
GLACKy LIST.
The raleigh Academy Of Medicine OF
which all practicng physicians are mem
bers. have decided to establish a black
list" of people in the city who VIII not
pay their doctors bills" There Is also
O. complaint among citizens that there
ought to be relief against TWO dollars per
visit the physicians charge no matter
z how many times a day the case may.
& require them to call
Major Jordan S. THOMAS, of Charlotte,
cnd Colonel ]. Bryan Grimes, Secretary
OF State, have been elected members of
the Sons of the Revolution Society, which
will hold it's annual meeting and banquet
here next Wednesday. November 18th.
NEW CHARTERS.
Tho Yadkin Knitting Comnany, OF Lex
,nrton. is incorporated with $4,000 capt. al
for The conduct of knitting mill. the
cap,,al being subscribed by e. N. Patter-
son. 7. D Crimes, c. NJ Thompson and
C ". Mountcastle
Another charter is TO the High Point
Grocery Company. CAPITAL 81 o00 by Oscar
p Mofrit. ], V Moffit and others to do
a wholesale grocery business.
The Armondviie Mercantile COMPANY
is also chartered with $3.50 capital with
w. w Ormond and Elias Turnage as
principal incornorators
The a. and NJ. College bad decided to
establish a ten weeks winter course ir
the textile derartment Of the college for
the cotton mill hoys and girls of the
state so that they can come to the col
lege during that time to take instructor
in either Of the departmrnts of the tex
file school, especially weaving and de
signing.
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the artillery. Few OF those who es

the artillery. Few OF those who es-s
caped ever reached Smolensk. for the
inclmency Of the weather destroyed
what tho sword had spared.
1 824-County OF Orleans in Western Ne"
York, erected.
1s2e-Troops at Monterey revolted against
the Governor OF California with
view to give oil offices to Californlans.'
1sa2-Barnaba Oriani,, an Italian astron-
omer, died. aged Eighty. He was a.
rector of the observatory and one 9!
the most accomplished astronomers o.
the day.
1s45-Maria Brooks, an American poetess,
died, aged fifty. Her principal poem
Is .Zophies," which Is pronounced
one OF the most original, passionate
fsa and harmonious works OF the mag
nation ever conceived Southey pro-
nounceds her "the. most impassioned
& and Imaginative ofApoetesses.'
1s4s-Revolutionar ~ movements In Prus-
sia. The bIeger guard at Berlin re-
fused to comply with the Kings pro-
clamaton to dive up their arms.
1ee44sheridan sent an army through
Front Royal. iii the Shenandoah Val
ley capturing many prisoners, guns
and horses. E ~,
1s7o-Franco- Prussian War; Thlonyille
bombarded by the Prussians.
1eeo-Parls Exposition closed; nifty MIL
lion visitors had passed through the
gates.
1oo4-Russo-Jap anese War; battle resumed
at Port Arthur: Japanese bonbarded
harbor November 9th and 10th. dam
aging battleship Peresviet and cruiser
Bavan; Japanese sappers within thirty
wards of Russian forts; armies on the
Shakhc inactive.
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Of the Richmond, Fredericksburg and

OF the Richmond, Fredericksburg ana
Potomac Railroad yards, who did not
recognize him, and was stopped ny nav
Ing real gun put in his face. AFTER nc
loudly announced his Identity he was
allowed to pass. Captain Grady is unl-a
versalyg known as perpctrator or prac-
tical Jokes, but his friends have decided
that the tables were turned onHhim last
night.
Mrs. Mary Wood and her two daugh-
tiers, Mrs Mary Coombs and Mrs. e. =.
Pitman, who have been spending some
time at the Henry Clay Inn, left on
Thursday to spend the winter in Wash
ingto.., D. C.
Mrs. Mary Ann Morris, formerly OF
THE Meadows" Caroline county but
now a resident Of Richmond. is the
guest Of Mrs. James Chenery.
Rev. S. S. Hepburn, of Ashland, will
occupy the pulpit at Duncan Memorial
Church Sunday evening. His sermon VIII
be particularly addressed to young men.
Mrs. Edward Quares has ns her guest
her! sister, Miss Edna Barber.
| Rev. Mr.. Compton will conduct the
morning services on Sunday next at the
! Duncan Memorial Church.
| Mrs. c. l. Melton, Of Front Royal. Va.
sister OF President Blackwell, is visiting
| the latter.
| The total complete returns from all
! the precincts in Hanover on November
J 18th display the interesting facts that
the f1oater delegate from Hanover and
( King William counties. Mr.. Gwathmey,
! and the regular delegate. Mr.. W. d.
4 cardwel, ran ahead of the regular DEM
/ ocratic ticket, the former polling s14
votes and the latter 500 votes. & .s4s5.
| 782 persons voted for Governor.
| 708 persons voted for Leutcnant-Govcr-
4 nor.
1853 persons voted for Attorney General.
4 715 persons voted for Secretary OF tho
i Commonwealth.
sol persons voted for Superintendent OF
Education.
TS9 persons voted for Trc4aurer.
i 7s5 persons voted for Commissioner OF
Agriculture.
! 500 persons voted for delegate.
/ S14 persons voted for floater
Miss Lucy Voolfolk. OF Bowling Green,
and Miss Lucy Tyler. OF Caroline, were
in Ashland this week in attendance upon
the Tyler Redd wedding.
4 Mr.. 4. w. Newman and Mrs, Newman
will occupy the Patton residence during
tho winter. Mrs. Patton and two daugh-
tiers will take up their residence In Bal
timore for the winter.
Miss Helen Smith. of Richmond, Is
visiting friends at Gwathmey, Va.
j Mrs. Kate Redd. who has been visiting
here, left this week for her home in
New York city
Miss Kate Meredith, of Louisa, has
been visiting the family Of Mr.. c. x
Pcndleton acre.
= Mr. YaniPiwnra, a student or Japan, at
tending Randolph-Macon College. will ad
dress the Rosebud Missionary Society a
Little Bethel, in this county Sunday
November 18th. Mt p. M.
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FOUND DEAD IN CHAIR.
Mr.. Robert Lloyd, Undertaken,
Passes Away at Ninety-two.

Especial to The Times Dispatch,)
BOYDTON, VA, November ll.--Mr.
Booker Lloyd. an aged and highly valued
citizen, was found dead In his chair last
evening about 6 o'clock, Mr.. Lloyd Was
apparently In his usual health, as he was
seen choppng wood just before night.
Two of his granddaughters went into his
room with his supper, as was their GUS
tom, and called hlm and receiving no
response. found that he had passed away.
DR.. Garter was hastily summoned. who
said the old gentleman had been deSH
quite while, Mr.. Lloyd was an I'M
dertaker and followed tins business ac-
lively all OF his long life up to the time
of his death.
He was In his ninety-second year, and
during all of these vars had MS far as is
known, never made an enemy. ese was a
J consistent and devoted member of the
Methodlst Church. and was unife e.4.'l