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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-25
CHARLOTTE, N. c.

Especial to. The mes- y, 7, : ! 4
,,o GIi6aa,Snent Of unusual interest to local
Society W. n sGs W sHsn 81 ls ser e
~ q = Wien she informed the assembled
r st"gH 81 tho engagement q Miss Lgsle
fheiiley ia MN, II. J. Nc Donald, =, Thn
date Of tho wedding Is not announced, b y
twill take place III the fall, Miss BEL
! Im q and Viii graduate this spring.
Cant. 81. M. Davis announces the !, en Y
f Easyette 'Diavls, = nj. Thomas g, ,HoWls,
i promising Young attorney of,4ef tersoll'
S III iiterary section Of the Mon,an's
club was entertained TUESDAY .morn!llg ~
Mrs, ~ u, Kelley in her nilWort home !;
T iii subject VAS Swedish. aud NorW,e &
music and musicians. and a moTt isein
W VAS followed rs refreahInent The NY Q,
has secnred ser rHE s. SOL o.
es u w., nsay f',t1T n eos en
sSsnmerai JohnS b, iiortioti and the mem
hsrs III tina club arc loelk forward g
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.l0NG[R sCH00LT'L|:.IR|||M
O:CAlsIT|'E|.IR'!f;I|!l |.!|..!||
Jamestown Exposition Will Will In In
s..s crease the Price o of 81
Lumber.

4 5snccnl 70 Tl,e times 11lspntcli,) /.
an hsTtTt3 IVA Mnrcil "a The E'ol-
fsndM District School BonrIn ia
schools IA '''uis s1.i
tnfy
iii9tlls sesslon, s ie w yeatri, ls bourt ana
,,iostly of f'f 81 'ihs county
IN we'll III or Il he siilniill OF me
eSy tatshltt Sg}ln'as BE- obe 70
Y 1,racticuiy ruii. except.it may be IN village
mn gitnii town schools. . 5 aa55
THE problem glabor3ls s,icli ar liflcer
&tnjnR[lijng Sthht.EunfOrttinhtely, nlntiy pul- &
ei,ta hid Competed Ito use I lle cli drenSas
3 farm helpers lnHthcaf all and spring scl-
n son. truli FsrfoolA.wil sn0t be innlntaintl,
lonsar,stia sayen month"; IN
romptisorys nttendniicclis ycr&utteinpt!eadi
iii tits state there viii first lave to "
l2 copuls,ory ;.es az
.F1ntrd pay Of tho safie . e u. IS "a
The present prospects OF the labor lue at':
the grentS sa 1aYer
1io.ner, 4nnd the division Of large farms " y
Tito email 5trncts, anu these y iven or sold
10 iininiErantsnt small fig ures for homes mes
10 Induce tleirEcOnilng.' 8l 4 Gigst. n rs,
O1iatco:iler hand much real est 4 e, ~
l,.,ssl,iE @lAnds ut thcJprcsent3 time, more E
ppnrtEAaily tisnbcrcd lands which Fures ~ y
s's'rlie coming of the Jamestown Ccnte y
EnlalSis rnllsng nn,bcr4to :, = ai ~
ia here Will he u tremendous dcll,hlsu "a :
E1utnberilrnis s0oiiSto inset no nceu Of
ScxppsitiOn At present here is III tiall ! -
4 iItst euistructon1 Of building w ing ~, ~
&tEAliIgl price Of lumber, but ftcri lVoi w,
Y tiiGa building foyer ~ III be renewed all9
sflrsInflix Immigrant Increase. iiluuceu
Sbyi tht advantages rx iIbitcd blythe STATE
ItoEthe visi:ors coming from abroad .s 3.
,re schools; however, sill cont g Z, =, ~
improve rs more money means not Oily q, y.
q longer school 5scssoils, but better pti
8tancherss whicl, means better teacnll
NTr William Mort iiNp, one 0t le III :.
3ceIyers for tl1efelectrcG road; ms ~
5{tllcEold Scuinniei tract, lyme 81 1leilr ~,
Petersburg line, and rlnlo SO y, ~ IN. 9
#nnd Il sunincr house wi be byil m
numerous fine springs Hlb0u ~ . ". =
Annt her y settlement ~ being IN ~ ur " !.
nei Swift Creek ON. hc c,,, To,,pp;
and soon W G rea ter Richnlonl VIII s ~.
&tuke 81, Mnncheste but = X
ani Chesterfield will be he cen q M ~
/ metropolis ~ IL, b, \. +, , y
,Suuire Thomas r.. Friend, Glis !, =
burg. las done 10 inu CHI reaulns III 49,. q 10
dny,SaIld since lie has been aadnllnisterlim u.
tlisucc herra bouts his eyes are given mn ~
trouble, and he went hn,ollu =: ycs ~
day 10 see he can get IN EN- =
pcclaiHt ShuSM him Isl In tow now ; ny
3, Su,i re followed Pickett durins ~ ~
Il, ar, and has smclt the smoke q DAILY;
md that perhaps ma y have oYerstr al ll
Ills eyes while he rode man ys nls MS q, y,
3Srn,riet$ ;llD Z the scnemys line peerinS u
the darkness IIc was In tht G larg ~ ~
= Get tySDilr =, Wa {sSs
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entertained Friday evening in honor OF
Misses Hill ,HNL ittlepage& and Mr.APo llard,

entertained Friday evening in honor Of
Misses Hill, lIittlepage and Mr. Pollard,
her guests from King William county.
iIJr. and Airs. Crui5bs rendered sweet
Music with the violin and aut oharp.
Promptly ut The :aianight hour supper
Wa sc,vcl. Iii. decorations were potted
plants li,tl ,opes8 oe $evci green. tower yer
lilo tabegwas n laT.:, ivysheart. contains
Ing a souvenir for each person;
8 Mrs. Nv.8R. I3roaddus entertained at her
home oilSthc hill the ladies Of the NVo-
mans Missionary Society and the Young
NVoman's sA8ietY Of the Baptist Church
and their escorts on w dnesday eve
ming from s to II o'clock. Mls. Waugh,
the pastors wife arranged the literary
and musical programme for the evening,
Miss Lily johnson and Miss Jane Bagby
l'ccited. and DR.. u. $. Folkes, Dr. CIV
Waugh, NIr.tsArchie Smlther and others
furnished heSmusc Refreshments were
served BY, Mrs. w. r.. Broaddus, and the
evening was altogether very enjoyable.
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PLACES AND people
Of COLONIAL .. D! Al! Y! DAYS y 5
King William the Tratnping
Ground 81 Many Great
Men. n 6i4y s s33i /: 5i

Especial to The Tincs.D ispat cl,.)
WEST POI March M.--ln 3, these
days or colonial research x Ing ,NYilliniin,
liomess agrave..Safts 6,iil1 old churches, DE-
serves to gbri heard from ns teeniliig Will
relies and trad! tons. Not only dUcs shos
Slies,slyut her&clnins or ancestry u re- wei
Sustained, going back TO the reign Of nd
ward the Second. and 70 he time Of the
sGgbo s ans Tie
Il1uEticnots.2 vi III ss&s & 3 I Ell
was oilc OF the homes Of powllatnl,,5
nd ,aso a,ld hls tol hsye perior'nea
here was All old Gu mon. pnrtiy Dnres
been there Il, 4. wa q,
the news Of the secession Of virginia, IN
4isOl.wtts fired amid much eiit husinsin.1 4,
Sng ID MN n.
2bnnirs, md George Washington and other
and and" esnjoyed tie 's hosp}talty Of her
gcns.5 3 III I. y, &, e, N, i, q
sjlerc, and the kin 81 Patrick Henry, J2hhn r
Randolph. Lee, Gusts and others pcolhesae5
Tio1tnate 81ised In many OF the !. o Y
houses was brought to this country lr s,a
England Avnterville the n s,t,c. IN
t tia ,iiassiseFold chnneys we're. built oi3
brick bonring the date or 1000. The bolulset
Isl tilntcd on high bluff erlooklng tiy
iar r. Viii invasive 'foundations OF stone
i,rhe space between the wallis and Heat or
boniding filled and y tnortn W
in those sis days. The windows in tho3ho,,se
are placed unusually pre'vf,intg t ,ne
Indians from shooting Z. ~
I RyeF w sg i flows lie foot 81
on which 1t stands. 900 Il, (,
There IS preserved l,erea NatGrv y, y
q pigir9 Tleh was wii Witch
George Ivashington's fat l1er.h 9thc. e M
Stractyf hauling ore In 1860 nnd naitne
,e 81 bears l sasto
Wushlngton ma y have handled this /, very e.
!, & 2 te Ssre 81 k ma
jng from bricks made OF 5nntive clay ,lle
Timber and latlls were n rom .io Z,
and na'ils e " 1asn, hnie str,c e wss
mi 100 ther In Almost siibstantialf man
ner. and as similar The home q 9the
'it"was builtsby Ambrose I'd ward 1, the
who settled In King Nillinm
in&1745 on tract Of land 20,
py tho King Of t In II
ings, ana. thus valued. This house has
been handed down from "a her, III & 90 },
and is iii very fair condi ton.
Nenr| tie n Did home Is he Ia stsrestilns
iplacn or many the 81 o y,
e e';r q rr ward IL an object of9peculiari
s,,perstition int9the neighborhood, M parllI
s1iinrlyfT because Of the remarkably fatal
ronseq ucnces Of keeping cleared q nm
hi, 4 seven colored people h,lye
s, Dlj,iri, expired after working en-.
3closure. is now no longer possible t e
i;nfsay,a the mulberry shoots are fast be-
coming rec s.
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the lectures with Interest,
The Buttercup Club met Monday after
noon with Miss Rose Walsh. me irst
lnrize was won by Miss Marie Mcltinley
The next meeting OF the club VIII be With
Miss LILLIAN Reid.
Thelr many friends here regret to learn
that Mr., and Mrs Julian II. ferr0
will shortly move to Tampa, Fla, where
Mi, tpaliaferro has accepted a Responsible
position with a banking. house, Both
are active and prominent IL social circles Les
and will be missed, Mrs, lnltnferro,,, VIII
not join her husband until the fnl
II Miss sallle s. Graham, who mas neell
q student in the Mary Baldwin Sem mary,
int Stnunton, Val has returned home,
having been forced to relinqush her
studies owing to aggravated eye trouble.
@ Mr.. ana Mrs. Eldred Grilith, who nave
been spending the, winterrin New , rork
nome on Ilast Seventh Street.
Mr.2amd Mra, Robert Ogden, nf knox
Vile, Tenn. are ylsi ting Mrs, Ogden = SIS
tor Mrs. Walter 8. I,iddell
AIRS. BROOK Todd and llttln son maze ~
so iii II ia isichnlol na Where they VIII
Visit Mrs. u las Boek. ,# s
b Mira IY, 4. II, 1'hristian and 'ialls lt
Miss Jllla titltistiall, sll,'Yc returned From
Misses Mary sllaynl, % sal lsnprsy, alid
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Broad an0 Fifth Street,
- - -.

81
at Mr., james I. Beale's. on High Street,
VS. Miss Ida Prince paid a short visit 10
her sister, Mrs, Peter; Jones. while en-
route to her home at Emporia, Va, last
Sunday. IL, 81 5Es} III FIJI
. Mr., and Mrs L. L, Hatfield. who hays,
been in Baltimore for the past week, RE-
turned home Thursday.
Miss Jessie Parker of Suffolk, Va. 81
visiting her brother. Hon. j. @ Parktr,
on High street es
AIRS Robert NJ, Bryant. of FreeInan.
VA, is the guest Of her mothsr-ln-la,S,
Mrs Mary u. Bryant. on Fourth Ave-
5nne. $s bs
AR, george r. Hayes spent sunday a.
Waverly, VI. &
4 Miss Mary owen White. OF sebrell,I
Southampton comfy Va, is Visiting
friends in town This week,
AIR. 10y Savage, of Norfolk. VA, spent
Wednesday With his sister, AIRS. y. II.
Camp @
Airg.fJ, II. Shenleld and daughter, .,Iiss9
Nirgies formerly residents of Fraiikiln,5
Visited friends here this wesk
Aiiss Hessin Williams, Of ssoilrtlaliu ~
3sPsisp lriluysslay sud FFiIay With frlsnds
~ t1wpi. III Il
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Letter to Chas. Y. Meredith,
Richmond, Va,

Dearssir: What s the penalty for selling
adulterated paint In your state?
is adulterated paint?
Is clay paint? Ii chalk paint? Ia
ibRrytes paint? Is lime paint? Is BEN
zine? Is water? b Is, soAp23 Is mud?
We know whut,ls what Is not 10 he
question. Apparently nothing IS not; but
Swe're only q paint -manufncturcn not q
lawyer, Il. J.3
oeyoe is 9paint,sall spainti and full meas cas-
iira; no whitewnsh, mo nothing, NC know
What Isl what Is not is the question,
Yours truly i4s
% ~ lolsVog .s 70 p l Fs
L 4: n. Harris Hardware 60, SSH our
paint, N sS S.
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Springtirne Sal.e,
on the / bird Flo or
Four Special Lots Of
Window Shades Much
Under Price

Lot No. 1 - Ono lot OF Window Shades !
that sold for csc, 1Oc each.
lot. No. :2,- . Window Shades that sold
for 5ocsand5 &c each, choice 25 'l each
Lot. NO. 3 erin ged Shades that sold
for $1.O0 each < only a small quantity
choice 25c each.
lot No. window Shades, 4 2 In
by 8 feet, that sold for s1.00 EACH
choice, 300 each. ss5.
This lot only contains about two
dozen shades, a rs li
8 Cocoa Mats, with colorcd borders,
that sold for $1.5o;; choice, 500 each.
3Ox54 Moquette Rugs, slightly soiled,&
sold for $2.4s; choice, $3.50 each. ts
White Spreads full size, sold for for
s1.25; choice, 8Oc
Full line Of. Mating Mats, from Csc
to 81 80 each.
Japanese NIattings that sold for soc
and 3 81, Will sell at zoo yard.
Japanese Mattings that sold for Be-
very pretty designs, zoe yard
Full line OF China Mating, from oOc
to 300 yard; 9O6 patterns,
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Let this M achine do your
lashind Free n IL

rhsre are Moor eprncs beneath the tub. l5
These spffnss DO ncseiy az tac lord work. wher
ones yon :oss AZ sss ,ssssns
rs There 40 siatC % ne inade bottom Of tho tub
B These sises sses paddles, 70 swne the water IN
e sres e. y ss esy ecses x. Jus
Thcn yon throw enough vsase ovcr ne clotnes 70
wooden eo1sr Sn sop Of ne
Thhoovs be- stats on 10 lower stde TO grip re
clothes and hold them from farming around whsa
- nov, 10 srs al ready sor qu!ek ana essy washing
a You erasp the upright hands on the side Of tho
tub aud. with Il you rsvovs w. tub on. third way
round, tll \ strikes sDrips. e. ~ II, 4,
strikes Tho Other spring. which IN turn throws
Il back on the nrst motor.sprins: I.
Tho nachtue must have i!ttls holp from yop, g.
bearings, DO practically all the hard work. II.
You can sit In rocking chair and do all that the
washer requires OF you: child can run Is easily
1 t y g sso'nts' II 5a
But Tho x.ser noxes like MIN Facs throngh{ Tie
TIC paddles on tho Tub bottom drive the soapy
wnter THROUGH and through tho clothes ~ every
swing Of tho tub. Back and FORTH In and out Of every
fold, aud through every mesh IL The cloth. the hot
sospy water runs like torrent honit carries
away all the dirt from tho clothes, 10 from sx e ten
~ 1t drives Tho dirt out through the meshes OF the
fabrics WITHOUT ANY RUDB1N q, without any,
SWEAD aud TEAR from the washboard: .3sg
1t Will wash tho finest lace fabric without breakns
/ carpet WITH equal ease and rnpldity. Fifteen 70
twenty garments, or hve largo bed.eheets,E can %
washed at one time with this 1000, Washer.
child can do this in elk TO twelve minutes eetser
than any able washer.woman could do the same
clothes in TwlOH tho time. With three times ths
! wear and tear from the wnshboard. ss,3Si
This Is what vs. SAY now how DO Te s 1RQxn ~
pay tho freight out Of our own pockets. A ",
.s No cash deposit IL asked no notes no contract
10 security. S4 5sll . li.l .
pense II you Ind Il won't wnah az many clothes II
EOUR hours AZ you can wash by hand In EIGHT
hours you send IL back TO the railway station 81
khatsnll. q.
ssT a ssq 70
work better and docs It twice as easily a. It could %
done By hand. you teep the nachlne.
Then you u1nil us 80 cents week till IL 70 paid fof
&6 Remembcr that 50 cents ts part OF what tho ma:
chine snyes xou every week on your own. or On
Tasher:Tomon' Q labor. We intend that tho "i9oC
shall pay for itself and thus
You don't rsE cent from frss 70 lasn ena ICY
--- Uould we afford TO pay freight on thousanas Q.
these unc6lnes evory month"; II We did not positlvey
KNOW they would do all we claim Tor u ernt. can
You afford to be without machine Tint w 40 your
and tear Of tho washboard. when you can have that
machine for month tree trial, and ietitPAY FOR
ITSELF HI This offer may be Withdrawn at any
limo Is overcrowds our factory.
writo US TO-DAY. while the offer Y stu open ana
risk. Write personally on this Offer. VIZ: 3: g
Dleber General Manager OF 1900 Washer Com.
pany. r 5747 q Henry St. Bin ehamton. New YORK
" 8. Yonge St. Toronto. Canada IN
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FRANKLIN, VA.

Especial To 1sle rlncs7ll spatphA ~
ASlil IA March lraAliss tial's
.rie Watkins. " Norfolk, 4. g,lg n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-25
THE VALUE or CHARCOAL
Few People Know How Useful It Is y
Preserving Health and Beauty. i

Nearly everybody knows that charcoal
ia the safest md most efficient disinfcct-
nat and purifier In nature. but fewiiealize
its value when taken into the human sys-
''e Charcoal arc IS a remedy that II the moro
yo,l take of It the BETTER 1t is not q
drug at all. but simply nbsorbs the gases
and impurities always present IN tho
stomach and tintestines and carries them
out of ,sthe system. a8
Ctarconl sweetens the breath latter
smoking, drinking or5after eating onions
and other odorous vegetables.
the complexion, 1t whltens the teeth and
further acts ms n natural and eminentiy
safe cathartlc, .lls Will a, sit
Il apsorbs the Injurious gases which
infeets the mouth and throat from the
poison ~ cathrrh,, q t 5 q,
2 All druggists sell charcoal In ono form
or another, but probably the best char
St,iart's 81 Charcoal I.ozenges; they nre
composed of the. finest powdered Willow
charcoal, and other harmless mt lseptics
II tablet form or rather IN the form OF
coal being mixed with. honey.
;rhe daily use OF these lozenges will
Room tell In q much improved pr tn condition OF
s sWH n brnath and spurer blood; and the
henilty Of 1t is, that no possible harm can
result from their continued use. but, lon
the contrary, great benefit
"a buffalo physician, in speaking Of the
s s'n't' charcoal Eosengera to all patents
I'd, Vel and ia clear the complexion and
purify the breath, .moutl and throat
f f't hy tlle daily ,lse Of them; hey cost
Tut twenty-hys cents n box ny drug
stores and although IN some sense g
patent plepalatloli,I yet y beileYe {, T. geet
Charcoal I.oze ngers thar In any 4 OF the
ord lnarv charcoal tab etS, ~ ~ 80
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Charlotte Clark, Of I.ynchbulE, Va, are
the guests of Mrs. Thomas Preston,T
capt and Mrs. Herbert j. Hlrshinger.
after II visit tn his PARENTS have returned
to Norfolk yu,, where Cant, llirshingei
lis stationed.
4 Mrs, j w Patterson. who has boon
visiting, Mrs, Henry Thonlas h,N returned
TO her home in Greensboro X
Mrs. NJ. II. Earrow, of Greensboro, Is a
guest OF Mrs. j. *, Adams, IN pllWorts.
Miss Flossa Settle IL visiting Mrs John
sG. BroadnaX. Jr., In. Greensboro.
Mrs. Julia Settle Holt is visiting Alrs,ts@
H. Boyd, Iii Greensboro.
Mr., and Mrs. F.,lD. Lethpo, Who have
been spending some tine insG'uba, returnr
ed ruesday
The Colonial DANES met with Mrs. d.
n kMeGoloush rnesday nEtetnoonsNl Ea
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-25
Explaining It.

3 AIRS Nagget H. You don't love me ms mucn
as you used to- u s
Mr, ;Nngget--Th!nlS not?
Mrs. Nngget---No You used 10 say
was worthFinY weight in. gold, and
MI. Nagget-Well you're not .aS stoEt
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II. Hard Luck.

like VI Job Alaynle2'' K,
lDnest. Sadie, 4 ail't stuck on Is 81
ltickin,' ,3nbont2 4 :. II 4. 4,
gstyell, III don't do hillEs rig lit hey y
eets,lnotrer' girl, ar a & 4 do things right
they max mo keep riB ON a .dVln' cant.
~ HI ladcl phla Inquirer, ,,Ss y II Is issg II
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-07-11
WILDWOOD.

Mr. Henry L. Gilpin, Of Baltimore
was at keutmere, his handsome country
home, for a short visit last week.
Mr.. Kenneth Gilpin has gone to Colo
RADIO for hunting and fishing trip with
his uncle, Mr. Frank Gilpin. He will be
gone about two months.
Miss Thiebald, Of Washington. has
rented the Glen. from Capt William
Page Carter for the summer.
Mr. Nat Page, of Baltimore. is'visitinr
his father at Saratoga.
Mr.. Thomas y. Carter. Of Richmond.
is visiting Mr.. F. II. Mayo.
Mis-. Onderdenk. of st. James. Nd. is
visiting Mr.. Richard p. Whiting.
Mr.. Robert H. Renshaw. and daughter.
Miss Julia, Of Charlottesville. are visit
ing Mr. Hugh N. Nelson.
Mr.. Robert Stuart, of Portsmouth.
visited Mr.. William F. Randolph last
week
Miss Eva Gait, of Fauquier. is visiting
-A'S9 mary carter NandOlpl.
Miss Shrive. Of the Union Protestant
lnfarmary, Baltimore. is visiting Mrs.
+ G.. Butler
Mr.sud Mrs. Fred Okic. of Fauouier.vis.
tied Mrs. Dorothy Henderson last week
and attended the Millwood Horse show.
Mr.. J. W. Carter, Of the Richmond
Iimes-Dispatch, attended the Horse
show and Steeplecease last week.
Miss Cox, Of Richmond, IS VISITING
Miss Isabelle Carter at Powatan.
Mrs. Hunt Turner, Of 81. Louis. is
visiting Mrs. Charles Mullikin.
Mrs. o'Fallon, Of 81. Louis, has moved
into her new home, Red Gate"
Mrs. William Wilmer and children. OF
Washington, are here for the summer
Mrs. John c. Woolfolk has returned
from Mrron, Ca, where she spent I'll,
winter.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-07-11
Reunion at Brandy Station.

The reunion of the Cavalry and
Horse Artillery of the Armies of
Northern Virginia and the Poto-
mac, will be held at Brandy Sta
tion, Culpeper County, Virginia,
on August 9, under the auspices
of A. p. Hill Camp No. 2. G.. v,
Culpeper, Va.
The Broad levels about Brandy
will be remembered by veterans of
either army as the scene of numer-
Gus conflicts, in which larger bodies
of Cavalry were engaged than on
any other field of the Civil War,
and these conflicts were character
lied by deeds of gallantry and dar-
ing never before equaled on the
American Continent.
Of course all old veterans are
invited to attend, but especially
those of the Cavalry and Horse
artillery, as tits hoped by their aid
TO identify localities of special in
terest, with a view of erecting
stones or other markers. "a has
been done on the field OF Cedar
Mountain, to preserve for genera
tions To come the historical interest
which attaches to localities where
great, gallant and patriotic deeds
have been performed.
The Southern Railroad will sell
round trip tickets from all points
on It's line for one fare plus twenty
five cents.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-07-11
New School BaiIdilg ATgumeltS.

notice in your paper an article signed
by !. 7. :, of Boyce, in which he severe
ly criticiSes the trustees Of Chapel dis
trjct IN reference 10 their duties in man
aging the school affairs of the district.
He also makes some erroneous state
ment> which ought 20 DE corrected lie
claims that tbe STATE has made large an
propriaiiOns fer the benefit of the
schools, and that the Trustees will rot
allow the people TO hrve the use Of the
same.
! know Of no such appropriations
which the State has made
lie also says that the trustees have
twice signed contracts to give them q
schoolhouse. II that be the fact, WAY
does he not force them tc comply with
the contract
NJ. j. i. ). is not resident of Chapel
district, and is not the proper man tC
dictate 10 the Board or TO criticise il.
action. Therefore we will eliminate hin
from the discussion.
The enterpriing citizens of Boyee at,
asking for better school facilities. IN
this they are TO be commended, and III,
Trustees and County superintendent
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MOUNT AIRY.

We are sorry 20 report the destruction
OF Mr.. TrUeSdale's house bv fire. 4 larre
quantity of valuable furniture. as well
as handsome library. was completely
destroyed, snd a. the insurance carried
was very small the loss will fall hesvilv.
As there was no one In the house when
1t caught IRE, il is impossible 10 saw how
the blaze originated. y few DAYS after
the fire young bull belonging TO Mr.
Truesdale killed one of his valuable
horses and seriously injured second.
The berry crop is very heavy here this
year.
The Fourth passed of very quietly
here.
DIR. Earnest and Harry Sellhausen and
friend, Of Washington, spent the Fourth
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Droop spent sunday a,
the Top.
Mrs. Mary f. Elsea and Nephew r.
Elesa, Of Philadelphia. are visiting
friends and relatives at the Top.
Mr.. w. T. Page, Of Washington, wa.
here last Friday.
Mr. Jas. r. Ashby. Of Shepherd.
Ford, visited his daughter. Mrs. Franb
Smallwood, near Leesburg, last week.
Mrs. Jesse Stubs, of Halltown. VIVA.
visited relatives at Pine Grove Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Beverly Morris visited
relatives here sunday
Misses Anna Bell and Gerty Longer
beam were "a! Pine Grove last week.
NJ. and Mrs Robert Cockeriu hay,
the sympathy of everyone in the loss o
the little nine-year-old boy while on .
visit to Winchester last week. The Httl,
fellow was only i'll short time. dyin.
Sunday morning. The remains wer,
brought to his home two miles from
Bluemont Sunday evening.
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Bargain Sales at DiX'S.

As long as they last, l will offer
Mason's Quart Jars at 56c; Half
Gallons, 69c; Pints. 49c. The next
lot viii cost YOU more.
The cheapest Queenswear in
The best Ironstone China Cups and
Saucers; 19c set.
Way down prices on Mems
Ladies and Misses. Oxfords.
\ bic Tot of White Goods at less
than cost. 10c and 12c Lawns, to
be sold at &c.
800 yards Mating to be closed
out very cheap.
Big bargains in Ready Made
Clothes. My SO suits for =: my
< suits for y.
\ nice lot of Mems Fine Dress
Shirts in white and colorcd at 49c
and 99c.
\ big lot of Ladies' and Mems
Gauze Underwearatthc rightprice.
Lace Curtains, from SOC per pair