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Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-08-21
SEPARATE STATEHOOD CONVENTION
kogee, Indian Territory-Five
Tribes Represented.

Muskogee, |. r., Aug. 21.-The sep
arate statehood constitutional conven-
ton, with nearly 200 delegates pres
ent, representing five civilized tribes,
opened here today. The first week or
ten days will be occupied by organiz-
ing and appointing committees for
the various branches of the work and
discussing the main points that should
enter into the constitution.
The convention will adopt resolu-
tions strongly declaring for separate
statehood for Indian Territory and
will discuss plans for carrying the
fight before the next session of Con
gress.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-08-21
MANY IMPROVEMENTS
ON THE SANTA FE.

r. b. Burns, of the Santa Fe coast
lines, who was in Albuquerque Satur-
day, announces that the company will
spend $64O,000 during the coming year
in improving the line and equipment
between Albuquerque and Ash Fork,
Arizona. Over a quarter of a million
dollars is to be expended in remodel
ing the shops in the Duke City, $780,
900 for bridges and new track in New
Mexico and Arizona. and $4,000 for
a new depot and Harvey House at Ash
Fork, Arizona
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-08-21
SIMPLE FUNERAL SERVICES HELD.
Over Body of vinson F. Walsh, Wfo
Was Killed in Automobile Accident
on Saturday.

Newport, N. Y, Aug. 21.-Simple
funeral services over the body of Vim
son F. Walsh, who was killed in an
automobile accident here last Thurs
day. were held today at the summer
home of Thomas F. Walsh, father OF
the dead boy. The only persons pres
ent were the close friends of the
Walsh family. With the exception OF
Miss Evelyne Walsh, all the others in
iured in the accident were doing well
today. Miss Walsh is suffering from
a fractured thigh.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-08-21
WILL BE
ATTORNEY FOR ARIZONA,

Phoenix, Aug. al. L b. Alexan-
der, a captain in one of the Rough
Rider companies, has received notice
that on September l his appointment
as United States attorney for Arizona
will be announced by the President
Alexander succeeds F. S. Nave, re-
signed, who, it is generally understood
will be appointed to succeed Associate
Justice E. A. Tucker of this territory
in case Tucker is removed from office.
Charges against him have been insti-
gated by the secretary of the interior.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-08-21
MOUNTED POLICE AFTER
APACHE KID AND SQUAW

Two members of the New Mexico
Mounted Police have been dispatched
to take up the trail of the Apache Kid
and his squaw, who raided the ranch
of A. Kiehne in Socorro County last
week. Mounted Policemen Putney
and Huber have also been sent to the
Fraser ranch in Torrance County to
pick up the trail of the thieves who
drove off large number of sheep from
that ranch Saturda
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-08-21
ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.
Queen Margherita, K,other of King
Victor Emmanuel, Narrowly Es-
capes Death.

Turin, Aug. 21-An attempt has
been made to assassinate Queen Mar
gherita, mother of King Victor En-
manuel, who is making tour of the
Alps. The queen mother was ascend
ing little st. Bernard in her auto
mobile when the machine strucl,
against a stone barricade erected in
the middle of the road and was over
turned. No one was injured but the
five occupants were greatly alarmed.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-08-21
THE LEWIS RESIDENCE
BURNED AT ALAMOGORDO

Saturday fire destroyed the fine resi-.
dence owned by /. Il. Lewis at Alamo
gordo. The house was recently vacat'
ed by E. e. Sidebottom upon his re-
moval to Ell Paso and since then has
not been occupied. The fire was dis
covered about midnight but had SO
big a start that the building could
not be saved. The loss is about ST.
200.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-08-21
MORE EVIDENCE AGAINST
MURDERER CLAUDE DOANE

Mounted Policeman Richard Huber
has located and secured the horse
which was ridden by Walter Lyons
from st. Johns. 1t is the same animal
that was seen in the possession Of
Clande Doane and which he afterwards
sold to Nepomuceno Marino at Los
Padillas. This will make another
strong link in the evidence against
Doane on the charge of numbering
Lyons.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-08-21
BOY HOMICIDE HELD
TO THE GRAND JURY.

Gordon Griest, the 11-year-old boy
who shot and killed 19-year-old Ro-
salia Padilla last week at Las Vegas,
had a hearing before Chief Justice
Mills Saturday and was bound over
to the grand jury under 81, 900 bonds.
The evidence showed the boy had
pointed the gun at other children and
threatened. and there was no evidence
to show that he did not know the
gun was loaded.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-08-21
RODE IN AZTEC ON
THE STEAM CARS.

While on his trip through Taos, Rio
Arriba and San Juan Counties last
week on court business, Judge John
R. McFie reports that he rode into the
town of Aztec, San Juan County, on
the steam cars. The judge is very
glad to see the Denver & Rio Gran
de extension nearing completion as
1t saves him a long and arduous cross
country trip ON his official visits to
the county of San Juan.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-08-21
HEAVY CRIMINAL DOCKET
FOR COLFAx COUNTY.

Last week there were twenty-five
prisoners in the Colfax County Jail
at Ration, warrants were out for the
arrest of a number of others and sew
eral defendants are under bond to ap-
pear at the coming term of court next
month The criminal docket will be
the heaviest in years.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-08-21
QUAY COUNTY SHEEP
TO GO TO KANSAS

]. B. Goldenberg, of Tucumcari,
Quay County. has sold 1000 head of
sheep to A. B. Culp, of Kansas. AS
soon as the sheep can be dipped Mr..
Culp will take them to Kansas to his
feeding grounds, to prepare them for
market.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-08-21
PHELPs-DoDoE ROAD
WILL BE EXTENDED.

The surveying camp of the Phelps
Dodge Company was pitched at Las
Vegas Saturday. From Dawson to
Las Vegas a route that has no heavy
grades has been located, Chief Engin-
eer Henning says it is the intention of
the company to push the road on to
Torrance, on the El Paso & South
western. just as soon as the line has
been run.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-08-21
SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT SHOWS
SLIGHT INCREASE IN COTTON.

Washington, d. c., Aug. 21.-The
census bureau has issued supple
mental report on the quantity of cot
ton ginned from the crop of 1904.
showing total growth for that year
as fixed by the ginners to be 13,693,-
279 bales, counting round bale as
one-half of bale, instead of 1887
1872.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-08-21
Failure Has Been Anticipated
MOSQUITO FIGHT A SUCCESS.
determination of Insect Marked BY 4
Decrease of New Cases of Yellow
Fever.

New Orleans, Aug. 21-Noon fever
report:
New cases in New Orleans since
p. m, Sunday, II.
Total cases to date, 1,402.
Deaths, five.
Total deaths to date, col
1t is apparent that the annihilatton
of the fever transmitting mosquito is
marking decline in the yellow tever
scourge.
No Serious Epidemic Now Feared IN
New Orleans.
New Orleans, La, Aug. 21.--Full of
hope, the federal and local authorities
and the public in general entered to
day on the fifth week of the campaign
against the yellow fever, which is
now considered to be beyond the
stage where a serious epidemic is pos
sible.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-08-21
GENERAL STRIKE IN POLAND.
People of That Country Believe They
Have Not Been Fairly Treated in
Scheme for Representation.

Warsaw, Aug. PA general strike
has been proclaimed throughout Po-
land as protest against the disre-
gard of the rights of the Poles in
the scheme for representation in the
national assembly. The strike began
here today. Employees of the Vistula
Railway quit work and many trains
were left standing at intermediate
stations.
Clash Between Socialists and Cos
sacks.
Warsaw, Aug. 21.-Eighty Socialists
carrying arms, while attempting to
enter the city, were opposed by de,
tachment of Cossacks. Eight Socialists
were killed and the others were ar
rested. Employees of the factories at
Warsaw, Lodz, and Pobiance have
joined the strike.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-22
WEST POINT SOCIAL
Especial to The Times plspatch,)

Especial to The Times ispatch,)
WEST POINT. October 2l.-Among the
many beautiful October weddings in this
section is that OF Miss Matte Pearce,
the daughter Of Mr.. Robert Pearce. q
prosperous farmer, to Mr., Patrick
Haynes, at New Hope NJ. =. Church,
Tho church was layishly decorated with
Ivy and golden rod, The bride entered
the church with her sister, tho groom
with his brother Mr.. Floyd Haynes. Rev,
Hugh Taylor the pastor OBLIGATED.
The recent meeting of the West Point
CHAPTER OF the Daughters OF tho con'
federacy WAS held at the residence o.
Mrs. Albert Robiilson, The aaylsabillty
OF al entertainment for the benefit q
tho chapter was freely discussed. Ihe
discussion resulted in the stevm'naslon
to unite with tho X. NJ. e., q, N an
entertainment With Polk Miller as the
attraction. at ali early date. me SUD-
Ijeut that ia deeply Interest Ing the gpaushy
tiers at present Is the Stone wall Jackson
Memorial Hospital. This old home Of
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-22

turned from Savannah, Ga. where they
were called last week by the illness .of
their son, Mr.. Robert Taylor. Mr.ST Ia y:
accompanied his parents home, and IS now
convalescent.
Miss Jewett McGavock. OF Graham's
Forge. has accepted position In a Pres
byterinn College in San Antonio, Texas;
Misses Lily Tyler Minnie Howe, angela
Tlnsley and Bessie Lyle attended the
Virginia Polytechnic Institute opening
german Friday night.
A very large party OF Rad1ord people
attended tho great Wallace show at
Christiansburg Thursday.
Mrs. Tanning Miles and daughter. Fran
ces, formerly Of Radford, but now OF
Clarksburg, w. Va, are Visiting Mrs.
Laura Miles Venable In Roanoke.
Mrs, Martin and children returned Fri-
day to their home In Newcastle, Pa, after
visiting Mrs. T. w. Simpson.
Miss Elizabeth Bentley. daughter Of
Mr.. ]. r.. Kent Bentley. of Dublin. will
be married Wednesday to Mr.. William
Sampson, an attorney Of Middleboro, Ky.
The marriage will be quiet affair, owing
to the death of the bride-elect's sister.
Mrs. cushing, within the past year. II
win, however, be of wide interest In
Southwest Virginia, where Miss Bentley
has many connections and Is very popu-
lar. The marriage Will be celebrated In
the Presbyterian Church, Dublin, ut $3.50
O'Clock Wednesday evening,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-22
-. -, ~.
Society in
Lexingtan
-,e,,..,,, y T,ho 1,imcs. Dlspatcb.,

{spccial to The Times Dlspatch)
LEXINGTON, VA, October 2l.--1nvi-
tationa have been received here, issued
nv Mrs. Laura Barncr Frlcrson. of Flor
c,,ce. Ala. announcing the approaching
r.arrIarc of her daughter, Miss Amanda
Warren PETERSON, TO Major Charles Wild
or watts, Of tile Virginia Military 1nsti-
ute. The marriage will take place
Thursday evening, November 2. 1906. at
mo o'clock, ut the First Presbyterian
church Of Florence.
pr. Richard Mcilwasnc, for many years
,,cnident of Misunderstanding College,
ana Mrs. Mcllwainc, OF Richmond, Va;
a,n The guests or Mr.. and Mrs Hugh A..
White, In Lexington.
Rev. John A.. Blt;inser, Of snyill coun-
~ Va. is ~ Lexington visiting his
niece, Miss Helen 4. Moffctt.
Mr., II. Greeniee senseney. Of ChfthS-
ION. s.. G., is Visiting Ills father. Justice
James N. senseney, of Lexington.
Dr.. GEORGE II. Denny, president OF
washington and Lee Uniyerslty, has re-
turned from a visit TO New York.
MIR i. Gordon ANaddell. OF Charles
CIV. va, is spending the week in Lex
,nEton visiting his mother. Mrs WV II.
Wnddell.
ar. Clydc Wilson and family, of PEN
sacola. ria, are at the Colorado Hotel.
Hucna Vista, nwnltint: the abatement Of
the yellow fever plague.
The dedication OF Bethany Lutheran
church. OF near Alone. Rc,kDiidge coun-
ty, will take place Sunday morning. With
the sermon by Rev. l.. a. Fox, d. ~, OF
Roanoke College, Salem, yn. Isl
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-22
FREDERIC VA, /.
Especial to The Tlmes-Dispatch.

5 Especial to The Times Dispatch
FREDERICKSBURG VA, October =
m RS. A. T. Embrey entertained az
luncheon at her homo on Hanover Street
on w Wednesday, evening in honor Of "a her
sister. Mrs. James B. AcC!e iceland. ~ Of
Clarendon, Texas. The rooms and tables
were beautifully decorated and many de-
5lIcious courses were served md a. nuns
Der OF ladies were present, oil han dsomeS
" gowned. 53 s5S 81 Ia;
Judge r. r. Waller and Mrs. waller
Of spotsylvania. werc visitors here this
week. II sjsi f 81; 81 81
& Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Taylor Thornto and 4
daughter. OF King George, were guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. e. J.. Smith Thursday MI
Miss Lizzie Carter. Of Washin gton.A 4
was a guest this week OF Mrs. W. M ;
Fleming. s.;3
A Mrs. Y. "A. "a A1cCraw and Miss Bette
Cole have returned from a visit to-
friends In Richmond. ssS
Miss Susie Rawlings returned yesterday
from Ashland. where she was q BRIDE
maid at the Pendleton- Carter wedding I
Miss Elizabeth s. MeetZe. " no b has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. w. ~
Chewing, has returned to her home iris
washington.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Wallace. q { Iiich.a
mond were e,,ests thla week of Mr.. and I
Mrs. ]. stansbury Wallace. .55S
Mrs B. IT. Cole. OF Washington, visited
her mother. Mrs. Sarah Cole, here this
week Hf HIN E. n lii ~ KY IS siSSs8
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-22
RApFORD SOCIAL

tEDectal TO The Times Dl3Jhtciht
RADTDRD, VA, October Ant. ana
Mrs. Edward Dyer Stevens. OF Ports
mouth, Ohio, hhve returned from thelr
bridal trip and arc visiting Mr.: Stevens,s
mother, Mrs. a. y. Stevens. a delight
fui luncheon was given in their honor
"wednesday at La Rivicrc by captain
and Mrs. William Ingles. Those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Dyer stevens.
Mrs. a. D. Stevens M. w. 81. isarciay,
Mrs. W. w. Patton and her daughter.
Miss Gladys, OF New Orleans; Mrs Bessie
Gerard. Mrs. lewis Ingles. Miss Mackie
d Ine]es and Captain j. G. Osborne.
Mrs. Ellen Caldwell has closed her home
for the winter. and will, her daughter!
Miss Amy, Is q guest at Mrs. Elizabeth
I q. Adams. Miss Nellie has returned to
I.ecsburg. where she Is teaching again
this winter. The eldes. daughter, Miss
Annie, Is visiting friends In Chattanooga
Miss Helen Campbell, Of Pulaski, was
the guest OF her sister, Mrs. w. b. Fuqua,
last week. returning home Sunday.
Miss Mabel Walton, Of Woodstock, after
visiting Miss Hattie 1Vysor at Pulaski
City. returned home Friday. She was
accompanied home by Miss Wysor, who
will be Mics lvalton's guest for several
weeks
Mrs Carrie Jordan and her daughter,
Miss Mamie Brooks Jordan. OF Nash
vilic, returned home Wednesday, after
spending the summer with Miss Jordan's.
grandfather. Colonel William Jordan. AZ
3 Newborn. tx Bit St.3. 95. .3S
The Flora Stuart Chapter. y. D. c..
z have chosen Mrs. James AicGill TO be
their representative at the annual meet
s Ing OF the United fDaughterH OF the Con
fcderacy, to be held in Richmond No
vcmber stl,. She viii also attend the res
1 union OF The Grand Camp at Petersburg
the 18th. Mrs. Magill, as LACY Lee Hill.
was a favor.te with the veterans. and
her change Of name has not lessened he
tie OF affection existing between the old
soldiers and a. p. Hill's daughter.
Miss Elizabeth Nye. daughter Of DR..
Y W. p. Nye. will act as sponsor to the
b g. &C. Wharton Camp at Petersburg next
week. Her sister, Miss Emma Nye will
! be her maid OF honor.
General g. G. Wharton, for whom the
camp is named. Is etghty-three years old,
but wonderfully well preserved man.
His mind is as clear and vigorous us in
middle life. and his bodily ylgor but
slightly Impaired. He does not look over
+ sixty years old. and takes a deep interest
( In politics and the affairs, OF the world.
Among tho veterans who VIA attend tile
reunion are General G. C.. Wharton. E. NJ.
E Ingles, DR.. W. p. Nye. w. II. Ricketts,,
William and Jackson Owens.
Mrs. Joe G., NVys0r, Of Pulaski City, left
Friday for Hinton. ". Va. to visit her
daughter. Mrs. r. Findley Dunlop.
The newly vested choir OF Grace Church
Will give a song service Sunday evening.
Is Miss Dixie Wygal. OF Forest Gien, Md.
IS Visiting Mrs. w II. Mcfarland.
Mrs. Mark Reid and Mrs. T.. G. john
son left last week to visit friends In
Washington, Charleston, Harpers Ferry
and other points. 5lj
Mrs. w. w. Patton and daughter, Miss
Gladys, Of New Orleans. are guests at the.
West End Hotel. Before their return
South they Will spend several weeks with
Mrs William Ingles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wade Taylor have re-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-22
SOCIETY IN PETERSBURG.

Mrs. Annie Lee Arlington to Mr.. Henry
sRives Hooper was a beautiful home we'd
ding at the 4 residence OF NJ the pride 2
mother, Mrs. Helen. M. Boisseau IN atl l!
presence OF relatives and friends a NUM-
Der Of whom were from other cltl es. &s
1.-THE bride, in q handsome gray travelling
suit with beautiful bouquet Of Bride
roses, entered the decorated parlors With
her brother, Mr.. Holmes Boisseau. 81 Miss
Leila Bolsseau, sister OF the bride, was
maid Of honor and Mr.. Z. A. Hooper, Of
gBluefeld. w. Va, brother Of the groom
was best man. HI Fl 354. 5t6 81
The ribbon girls were Misses Annie,
Lee Arlington. Helen Elizabeth AIRING
ton, Mary Riyes Richardson, OF Farm
Vile, and Snllie Bragg Guy .s 43
Fl Among the guests from other places
were Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Arlington, MI.
kenneth r. Hoyle and Mr.. 1vey Il a r.
srington Of Richmond; Mr.. B. S. Hooper,
OF STarmvllle; Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Me-
3Claugherty, OF Bluefield. W. Va; Mr. and
Mrs. George Richardson, Of Farmville
and Mr.. G.. A. Douglas, OF Iynch's. Va
Mr. Frederick Pitcher, Of this city. son
OF the Rev. DR.. T. M. Pitcher, was mar
irled Thursday at Lignum, Culpeper coun-.
Ety,lsVa.,t to Miss Susie Virginia Harris,
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Zero Slrris,t of
5Culpeper county. Mr.. E. NJ. Pitcher, of
Richmond. was best man. and Miss Mary
Harris, sister OF the bride, was maid
OF honor. Miss Mary Pitcher, of this
city, was ono of tho bridesmaids
Among the groomsmen were MT. g. T y
tsquires. Of Richmond. and DR.. Lewis D.
Pitcher. OF Petersburg. N.
FIJI General Thomas J. Munford, Of Lynch
burg, win be guest OF Mr.. B. b..
Vaughan during the reunion. General
Munford commanded brigade Of cav
airy at the battle of Five Forks. and on
the retreat to Appomattox Courthouse
He is an officer OF the Grand Camp OF
Confederate Veterans }S II
d Tho ladies from this city who have
been appointed sponsors and maids Of
honor during the reunion are Mrs. otelia
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-22

jackson, In Lexington is fast falling into
decay. and 1t Is the desire OF the y. D. G..
throughout the State to restore It to Its
!; former beauty and convertit into a hos
spltal. This chapter feels it would be
most humiflating for this place, SO rich
q in memories, to pass into strange and
disinterested hands. The place OF meets
ing will be In the home OF Mrs. II. l..
Lewis.
Mr. 3. c. Garrett, clerk Of the county.
has recently visited this town. He ex-
presses himself as confident of re.elec-
ton. Mr.. r. o. Garrett was also q
visitor here and is equally confident OF
election to the same office.
Mrs. Henry Harshall, Mrs. Frank G.
smithEand Mrs. Ada Knapp spent sew
eral days this week with Mrs. ]. T..
Montgomery
s Mr.. &c. Hoar. OF the Romanooke Club,
who spent the summer North. has re-
turned to his position. 81
Mrs. Martha Cottrell. OF Newport News,
is In West Point. greatly improving her
property here. s.
M. Ernest IIaggs, OF Gloucester coun-
Ned Bland s. Bro.
OF Mr.. aud Mrs. Thos. H, Edwards, who
was painfully hurt In Richmond last
week, is improving She was In sycles
store and fell from q stool, sustaining In
Fjuries. She was treated at the hosptal
Z by Dr.. J. w. Hanson
& Miss Annie Smith has accepted q POSI-.
ton with the West Point Telephone Com.
pany.
Fl Miss Eula Churn. OF the Weekly News
office, had a most dellghtful5yis!t to Mrs'
Beauregard Turner, OF kentucky" this
week,
Mr. w. p. Llpscomb. OF the Virginia
citizen, visited his home here several
days recently,
Dr.. clyde Ross spent several days In
Richmond during the week, ~
Miss Littlepage, Of King William, has
been ti,e guest OF Miss Marcelyn Vaughan
for the past two weeks. She Ii now y.s-
ittng her sister, Mrs. Geo. G, Bland, at
Bayport.
Miss alolllc Farinholt has been visit,
Ing her mother In Freeport. Miss Farn-
holt left this week for Pennsyly where
she will stay some time. visiting one Of
her schoolmates,
Rev, q. ". Waugh p. D., pastor Of
West Point Baptist Church, Is daily sex-
Apecttng his, wlis and daughter, who are
In Palm Beach, Fla. His wife was Miss
Fanny McGill, formerly OF AJddlesex
county. Her father was the Commons
Swealth's attorney of Middlesex county
for many years
Mr. Geo, ". Trlce, wife and little son.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-22
Especial to The Times Dispatch3

PETERSBURG, VA, October 2l.-T IN Z
social event OF the week on the eve OF the
many gayeties planned for the Co 'la1'e't
crate reunion was o reception and dance dance
given by the Petersburg Club THURSDAY
evening. when the handsome parlors were
filled with a merry thfong OF aml111as =,
and invited guests. with large NUM- ,ul1l
Der Of ladies'. The gay crowd made y 4 y
truly joyous evening OF It on the dane
ing aoor, at the card tables and N the
On the evening : or the club receptionIll
Dr.. H. G.. Leigh gave an elegant dinner IN g.
to the medical faculty. III.
Tho unwilling Of q. cenotaph in memory
OF John DAILY Burk In the yard OF old
Blandford Church was an approprlately
beautiful ceremony, crowning the patriot patriot
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Miss Virginia Mortimer Rogers IS
sponsor-in -chicf for the Sons OF Confed-
tc1 ate Veterans at the reunion at Peters
burg October 1851. sss q Sss
Miss Rogersis daughter OF CAPTAIN
and Mrs NJ. NJ. sRoge rs,saofy Ronnok Va.:i
and granddaughter ofathe late Colonel
George p. Taylor. . III 81
Captain Rogers 8served as adjutant OF
First Regiment, Virginia Cavalry, and
afterwards was Captain to the stan
OF General w. C. Wickhanl. III 4
Miss Rogers is well known throughout
tic State. and her beauty and gentle
frsanners make her the rectr.snt OF
marked attention everywhere.
Miss Armstrong.
s Miss Annie w Armstrong Is maid OF
honor to the tsponsor-in- chief, Sons
Confederate Veterans.
Miss Armstrong is one Of Frederlcks-
burg's most charming young ladies'. She
Is daughter OF the late Joseph A.
Armstrong. of Baltimore. Md, for many
years q merchant at Falmouth. Stafford
county. Virginia He served throughout
the Civil War in Mosby's command,
passing through all OF the battles in
which that command figured without
icing wounded, s31i 4
Miss Gleaves.
Miss Anna Gleaves is first maid OF
honor to the sponsor-in-chief, Sons Con
Tolerate Veterans. y.
Miss Gleaves halls from Wythevflle:
and is deservedly one of the bellies OF
Southwest Virginia. Miss Gleaves comes
from very distinguished line. being
the granddaughter OF the late james g
Gleayes, or Winchester. Virginia. who.
was medical director Of General Floyd's
army. Her great-grnndfather and great
rreat-grandfather served in the War OF
lisp. while her parental ancestor, VII
liam Gleaves. was a soldier In the Revo-3
5lutionary War. Distinguishing himself
ar Guilford Courthouse. 4.
Her maternal ancestors also served
4 in the Continental Army. one OF them.
Henry Boyer, by name. being aide.de-f