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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1906-06-28
THE EDITOR RE-APPo1NTED.

f. w. Meyers has been re-appoint-
ed postmaster at Denison for the ensu-
ing four years. He feels most sincerely
grateful to the many true friends who
supported him most loyalty for REAP
pointment and will do his utmost to de-
serve their confidence and to give TIE
people of Denison the best possible
postal service.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1906-06-28
H. e. CASHIER PROMOTED.

L.
A new office that of contracting
freight agent for Sioux City, was
established yesterday by the Illinois
Central Railroad company, and H. E.
Casner, for the past year city ticket
and passenger agent, henceforth will
have personal charge of the local
freight business of his road, acting
under the supervision of B. p. Mich
OILS. commercial agent, who will con-
tinue to look after the business of the
Sioux City territory.
Mr.. Casner's new appointment is a
considerable promotion and will cause
pleasure among the many friends he
has made in Sioux City during the
past year. He has been with the
company for nineteen years, and be-
fore coming to Sioux City to succeed
Homer Gray was general agent at
Cedar Falls. He has been agent for
his company at Sioux Falls and Deni-
son, Ia, also, and has had consider
able experience in the freight bust
ness. Sioux City Journal.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1906-06-28

LOW RATES TO LA CROSSE, WIS
Via the North Western Line. Ex-
cursion tickets will be sold July a, 5,
6 and z, limited to return until July
II, inclusive, on account of Biennial
Festival, Northwestern Scandinavian
Singers Association. Apply to "a
gents Chicago & Northwestern R'y.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-03
WEST POINT, VA.

were delightfully."- rendered by the pre-
sons named:
'.Thanatopsis," by Mrs. L,icy A. Chap
pell: THE Death OF 30 Flowers by
Miss Blanche Fleetwood Song OF the
Stars" by Mrs. w. v. Martin. Tho
programme was concluded with appro-
pirate musical selections.
Mrs. Chapel then invited the members
Of the club to the dining room, whore
dainty refreshments werS delightfully."-
served.
Mrs. Chappell proved herselt 20 bo
most charming hostess.
Miss soule B. Burt, OF No. 1o5 West
Main Street, is spending sometime with
friends In Bowling Green, Caroline
county. Va.
Mrs. Ida A. wilkins, who has been
visiting her parents. here for tho past
week, returned to her home In Norfolk
Monday.
Mr.. T. 3. Johnson, OF Baltimore, who
has been the guest Of his parents during
his usual vacation OF about three weeks,
returned homo to take up his business
duties first OF the week.
Judge Jesse F. West and little SON
Baird, were in Petersburg Thursday on
q business trip.
Professor D. Jennings sipe returned TO
his home In Halifax county Va. Thurs
day morning, his school having closed
on Tuesday evening.
Miss sallye j. Burt Is visiting friends
In surry county and Petersburg this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Fleetwoor and
Walter T. Daniel were the guests Of
friends OF Norfolk Monday.
Miss Ruth spraley la spending ten
Gays with her aunt Mrs. W. H. pursell,
OF Dendron, Va.
Quite number OF waverly people have
received cards Of invitation to attend
what promises to be a very enjoyable
plcnlc ana hsh-fry at Neblett's Mill next
Monday. III, : i.''>'>'
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LEXINGTON
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h. especial 10 Tho Tirnes-Dispatch)
LEXINGTON, VA. June 2-Mr and
Mrs .. 3. Foltz, OF near Fairfield
Rockbridge county. have Issued invita-
IONS to the marriage OF their daughter,
Miss Gertrude Estelle. to Mr.. Walter E..
Quisenberry. OF Lexington, Va The
marriage Will take place Thursday morn
Ing. June 14th. at 10 O'Clock at Spring
pallcy Lutheran church. near Fairfield,
lnvitations have been sent out by Mr..
and Mrs Tom Kerr Of Whistle Creek.
their daughter, Miss Estellne WILSON, to
Mr.. ]. Baxter a1cCorkle. OF Beckley. w.
Va. to be solemnized Wednesday morn
Ing, June l3th. at II o'clock. In New Mon
mouth Presbyterian church near Lexng-
ton.
DR.. william Henry Rurner, tho nrst
State Superintendent OF Public Instruc-
ton In Virginia. has returned to "Tri-
brook" his home near Lexington, after
spending several months at AHhevllle.
NC, with his daughter, Mrs. Campbell,
wife OF the Rev. DR.. Robert Campbell,
Of that place.
Nr. Lewis E. Steele. book-keeper at the
First National Bank OF Lexington sas
Z accented the position as assistant to the
adjutant at the Virginia Military 1nsu-
r tuie. and entered upon his duties there
to-day.
Attorney-G General William A. Anderson
came up from Richmond and spent sew
eral DAYS at his old home in Lexington
the past week.
Rev Edward r. Leyplrn and family.
OF Durham. n c.. are Visiting Captain
and Mrs. n f. Hyatt at the Virginia
Rev. +. A. white. OF Gerardstown, ",
Moorefield w. Va, are visiting their
brother, Mr.. Hugh A. White.
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Especial to The Imes-Dispatch)
BEDFORD CITY, June 2--Mrs. Resale
Bell Kelley and her daughter, Mrs. VII
liam Wallace Berry. were on Thursday
morning the hostesses Of most delightful
progressive euchre party OF ladies' at the
home OF Mrs. Berry. in Grove Street.
The parIors and hall were rendered adj
ditionally attractive by the profusion OF
beautiful flowers aristically disposed
about the apartments; splendid red and
white roses; masses of pink peonles, ETC.,
syleins with each other TO do honor 20
the occasion. gt
The guests were received at me door
nv Misses Eileen and Rose O'Hara IN
lovely gowns OF white null, and conducts
ed to the front parlor where the hostesses
also gowned in white. received them.
Tho game was sx-hand euchre and
there we're eight tables OF players. The
score cardswe re most unique and pretty,
being Mexican. as were the prizes and
colors used in ribbons and flowers. Upon
each card was bird of bright plumage
made OF real feathers, and suspended from
ribbons Of red. white and green were love
" little articles of Mexican pottery.
The first prize, a beautiful sucRp'h,
the Mexican natlOndlf elI}D1ell,} -WdS " e]''A
BY Mrs. j. r. Moore; the second, Mex
lean silver pen. by Miss Bessie Kasy;
Mrs. George Il. Ewert received the conso-
alation award, O dainty box OF stationery.
and Mrs. r.. d. Buford. the BOBBY,
quaint little Mexican jar.
Upon tho card tables that were covered
with scarfs OF drawn linen and em-
broldery, was served most tempting
and delicious luncheon of sand wiches,
ham, tongue, salad. tomatoes. with mayo
naise on lettuce leaves beaten biscuit.
crackers and cold tea. succeeded by
sEerbet, strawberry cream, crowned with
big ripe strawberries and maccaroons.
Friday afternoon the ladies Of the
Thursday Club gave reception at the
home of Mrs. George P. Parker, upon
Jeter Hill, In honor Of Mrs. Charles G.
Evans, one Of their members. who Will
shortly leave to make her home in Dan
VILE The guests were entertained upon
the broad grassy lawn beneath the trees.
The attractive house was also thrown open
for their reception.
The ladies' receiving were Mrs, Parker.
the hostess; Mrs. Evans, Mrs, E. s..
Smith, the president OF the club: Mrs.
E. D. Gregory. the vIce-president. and
Mrs. S. r, Reading, the treasurer.
Within a leafy bower OF flowers fruit
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-03
BOWLING GREEN
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BOWLING GREEN. VA. June l.--Dr.
II. TT. Rowe, president OF the Southern
Seminary ..uenl VISA. was here thl~
week.
Miss susette Beale. OF King and Queen
county, is visiting Miss Frances B..
Broaddus.
Mr.. Purcell Rowe left this week for
his home, in San Francisco.
Miss Leila Rollins, Miss Kate Rollins
and AR. W. II. Rollins. Of Stafford.
spent this week at Mr.. y. r. Coghlll's.
Miss Ida May Moren. OF King William
county spent several days this week
at Bowling Green Female Seminary
Misses Ella and May Phelps. OF Bed
ford CITY, were the guests this week
Of their. brcther. Prof. 7. II. Phelps.
Miss Emily Cooke. of King William
county and Miss Ancarrow, OF near
Shumansville, were guests this week at
Bowling Green Female Seminary.
Mr., Clinton Boyd, OF Richmond, is
visiting at Mr.. T. D. Coghill's.
Miss Annie M White left this week to-
visit friends near Cumberland, Md
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard boswell. of
Hanover county, spent some time here
this week attending the final exercises
of the Seminary.
Mrs. James 7. Richards. who has been
quite Ill, is now much improved.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-03
BEDFORD CITY.

punch was dispensed by Mrs. ]. NJ.
Smith and Mrs. ]. II. Davidson.
Vocal and instrumental music lent their
sweet Influence to the enjoyment OF the
occasion.
The Committee on Refreshments, com
posed Of such notable housewives as Mrs.
o. C.. Rucker. chairman; Mrs. Walter
Ruam, Mrs. T. D. Berry, Mrs. J. w.
Johnston. Mrs. s. r. Reading. arranged
tempting feast OF dainty substantials,
concluding with delicious cream with
luscious Strawberries and Nabisco waters.
There were probably a hundred ladies
in beautiful summer attire OF many deli
cate hues who attended the reception and
the scene presented as they strolled
through the grounds over the tender green
sward was one of great attracuNeness!
All OF the members of the club acted as
Eostesses and felt responsible for the en-
tertainment OF their guests who were
unanimous in voting the reception a most
enjoyable and decided social success.
"A german was given Wednesday eve
ming at Belmont by number OF young
gentlemen who secured the band that
came from Salem to furnish music for
Memorial Day to play for the dance. The
evening was pleasantly cool and the
dance was much enjoyed by all who par
ticipated. '&@
The fourth annual meeting OF the
Covenanters Company 70. was held Tues
day evening at the Presbyterian Church.
conducted by the boys who compose 1t.
John Mitchell the president, presided
In very dignified style. Reports for the
year were read by Frank buckingham.
the secretary: Sam Anspach. correspond
ing secretary; Daniel Bruce. the treas
urer; Robert Wysor, the vice-president.
read very touching sketch.
The handsome blue banner, with its
cross Of white, was borne by Guy Hop
kns.
Rev. DR.. James D, Paxton. Of Lynch
burg. made the address, the subject Of
which was 'Savonarola."
Mrs. S, Griffin is the representative OF
the Woman's Auxiliary Missionary So
ciety OF st. Johns Episcopal Church at
the Council of the Diocese of Southern
Virginia. in session at Portsmouth this
week.
Rev. Dallas Tucker. the rector, and
Mr.. o. c. Bell, delegate from St. JOINTS
Church, are also In attendance at the
c>uncl
Mrs. ]. e. Taylor. OF Richmond. is the
guest of Mrs c. w. Wharton.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-03
G0RD0NsvILLE
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Especial to The Times DIspatch.)
GORDONSYlLLE. va. June 2.-Dr, L.
b. Moore, one Of our prominent physl-
clans. broke the small bono In his right
log Thursday. DR.. g, w. Christian was
called in and set the broken bone.
Mr.. James Wheeler died at the home
OF his uncle, Mr., Richard Robinson,
Thursday. Cause OF death. consumption,
Mrs. Della Schwelokert Ia erecting quite
a large dwelling house In her beautiful
grove on Commerce Street, She Will oc-
cupy the building herself,
MI. and Mrs. Y. l.. Thurman. of East
ham. Va, visited relations In Gordons-
Vile this week,
Mrs. Jane Jackson. OF Lahore" has
returned home. She has been spending
some time with her s|tnr, Mrs. w. ~,
Speed, who has been quits sick. Mrs,
Sneed is much improved.
Mr., Carl Goodloe. son OF Mr.. s. H.,
Goodoe, who has been In Colorado for
his health for nearly two years, has
returned home His health, we are sorry
to say, Is not Improved
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-03
BLACKSBURG
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Especial to Tho Times Dispatoh.)
BLACKsBURG, VA, June 2,-ArIs,
Annie Henderson has returned to her
nome after years work at Holltns
Institute. -
Mr.. and Mrs. C., S. snider. Of Long
+ 81 70 op.a spent a few days in town during
the week. AZ 1y 80 - 20
Miss Kate Cook Ia visiting friends n
Christiansburg.
Professor n. I. Price has returned from
visit to Long Shop. IN
Mr. and Mrs. j. e. Fentress of Nor
}1olR, are visiting Mr.. George L. Fentress
OF the institute. =,
Memorial Day was fttingly observed
mere by the Harvey Black CHAPTER
United Daughters OF the Confederacy, a.,
THURSDAY. The local camp OF Confederate
veterans marched to the cemetery, where
they received the Daughters. who brought
an abundance OF flowers and decorated
the graves OF the fallen heroes OF the
Lost Cause. Professor George w. Malk
er. OF the institute. delivered the address
Tor the occasion, and won for himself
around Of applause.
The students of the institute are In the
midst Of final examinations.
Miss Ethel Howard. Of Norfolk, who
mas been Visiting her brother-in-law, Mr.
George L. Fentress. OF the institute. has
returned to her home
Professor B. A. smythe, dean OF the
faculty OF the institute, has returned
from Toscalusoo. Ala, where he went to
attend the celebration OF the seventy
fifth anniversary Of the foundation OF
the University OF Alabama.
Miss LII Walker, of Lynohburg, is Wis.
ting her father, Professor George w
| Walker, of the Institute
Mr. Q. II. Mosher OF Roanoke spen,
few days at Tutwiler's during the
week.
Miss stockard. Of mississippi. spent a
few days during the week-with her sister
Mrs r. D. Wilson, OF the Institute.
Dr.. A. J. Mock has returned from the
meeting Of the Council OF the Episcopal
Church for the Diocese Of Southern vir.
Efnia, which convened in Portsmouth
during the week.
Professor George W. Walker will
leave on Tuesday to attend the annual
meeting Of the trustens OF. the State
Normal School at .Tarnvllle President
], M N McByrde OF the institute. Is ex-
pected to return from his trip to ia
maica about the middle Of June.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-03
COM BERLAND AFFAIRS
Especial to The TImes-pIspatcb. !,

>SPCG1al ~ 4io IHucS~lJlbp0lCn.)
CUMBERLAND, VA, June 2.-A1lss
very delightful and merry dance at her
home on Thursday evening from to l
o'clock. The beautiful colonial home was
brilliantly lighted and tho large hall
turned over to the dancers. Delightful
refreshments we're served at IL o'clock
!. Among the dancers were Misses Alice
Robson. Lucille Alvey. Susie Flippen,
Misses Booker, Frayser and others. The
gentlemen were Messrs. Robert Garrett,
Robert WeIsger, Maynard and Hugh
French, Joseph Carpenter. DR.. Carter
Wciseger. James Rand and others
b Mrs. Charles Dlgges is spending the
week In Richmond. the guest OF Miss
Florence Anderson.
Mr.. Alan NoRae left yesterday for
Birmingham. Ala. where he will, on the
9th Of June, wed Miss Susie Jolly, OF that
city.
Mr.. James Fltppen. Of Kentucky, IS On
visit to his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
MELVILLE F!lppen. Of Clinton"
Mr.. Hugh B, Miller. of Meherrln. Va,
spent several days OF the week here.
Misses Mamie De Berrey and Eliza
Hendrick are In Blackstone attending
the finals Of the Blackstone Female In
stltute. Miss Emma De Berry Will re-
turn to her home here with them on
Monday.
Mrs A. p. Boggs and Miss Sue Bruce
Boggs. Of Augusta. Ca. are guests OF
Mrs. Donald McFae
Miss Porter Sands entertained few
friends very delightfully."- at q cha arg
dish party on Wednesday, evening at
"The Inn" Those enjoying Miss sands's
hospitality were Misses Anderson, Lucille
and Floyd Alvey, Sands. Digs and Mrs
Oliver Flippen. Messrs. Garrett. Welslger,
Shepherd. Carpenter and Mr., Oliver Flip
pen.
Mr.. Robert Weislger. OF Ashland. win
spend the summer here. Mr. WeisIger
will have charge OF the new drug store
recently opened,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-03
GRE WE.
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Especial to Tho Times-Dlspatcf1)
CREWI1, VA, June 2.--Mr. ]. Britting-
ham and wife, OF McCan, I'LL, arrived
hero from that plal.c on "wednesday MT.
Birmingham Is thy newly elected secre-
tnry OF the Young Mems Christian AS
ISOLATION, and taken charge OF that build
Ing at once.
Professor s. q. Wood and Mrs. Wood
left for Mart!nsvillo Saturday to spend
tho summer.
Miss 1d,l watts Is visiting relatives in
B Durham, N. G..
Mrs. George w. Oliver will attend the
marriage OF Miss Ruby Ramon and Mr..
Fennel Redd at Mt. Pleasant Church.
Prince Edward county. Juno 9Th.
Mrs. J. Parish and daughters. Ora and
Susie. are visiting relatives in Mississippi
& Miss Tattln Jordan leaves this week
10 visit relatives In Prince George coun-
,ty.
Miss Leila Scott has returned home
after a successful school term In South
ampton county.
i Mrs. j. Edward Moore Is visiting her
parents at South Boston.
s. Mr.. p. G. Berry, who Is under the
treatment OF DR.. william II. Park, No.
= E%lo IIast EoIodu street, ltlcnmond, Spen {
several hours ut his home Tuesday. His
friends were glad to SEQ such wonderfui
Improvement in his condition and enter
tain hopes Of his restoration to health.
Il Mr.. ]. ELLIS. late OF this place, but
a now or Richmond. Is visiting friends here.
Miss Marc Surn, daughter OF Rev. e.
Hey Surn, OF Washington, D. G. Is yist-
Ing Rev. Mrs j. w. Kincheloe.
Mrs. r e Williamson and Mrs John
Echauback Will visit Appomattox this
week and remain over for the unwilling
of the monument.
Mrs. Elicit continues sick
Mrs. J. w Kinchelot has returned from
a visit to relatives in Washington.
Miss Norma Ferrcll. OF -.ountvale, is
visiting Mrs. w. T.. Welborn.
Rev. Paul Bradley. OF the Methodist
Church. is Just getting out after spell
OF sickness
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Brooks-Dudley.
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NNl7SV1H4 >" : ''' : ''''S''f7 - 1''efsS'''V
5 sTAUNTON. VA, June MIR John
Brooks. OF Augusta county, and Miss
sallie Dudley. daughter of Mrs, Emily
G. Dudley. OF Fort Defiance. were mar
ried at "Glen ITome,' the residence OF
the BRIDE Thursday, Tho ceremony was
performed by Rev. J, N, Yandeyenter. OF
Old Stone Church. Fort DEFIANCE. a num-
Der Of friends OF the contracting parties
were present. After the ceremony the
bridal party drove to Stanton and took
the Chcsap eake and Ohio train for
Washington and Atlantic City. After
their return Mr., and Mrs. Brooks will
make their home near Fort Defiance,
Augusta county.
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Staunton Military Academy.
Especial to The .Tlmes-D ispatch.)

sTAuNTON, VA, June 2.!The closing
exercises Of the Stanton Military Acad-
envy will begin on Sunday. when DR. O.
+. Gregory will preach the baccalaureate
sermon. Field day exercises will take
place Wednesday evening at Athletic
Park. and will consist OF battalion drill,
competitive company drill Of Companies
A, B, G and D. individual competitive
drill, dress parade and award OF msxals.
The final military ball will take place
Monday night.
The closing exercises OF the staunton
public school will take place neXt Wec-
nesday.
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HOWARDSVILLE.
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Especial to Tho Times Dispa tch.)
HOWARDSVILLI1, VA. June 2.-Mrs,
Anna Wheelen. OF Norwood. Is the guest
of her, cousin. Mrs. VIII Brown. at "Oak
Hill,"a
Miss Edmonia Gilmer, OF Washington
and Mr., Ludwell II, Gilmer. of Philadel-
phia, came home this week to see their
mother Mrs. @. w, Gllmer. who is very
III,
Mr. A. II. stoddard left Thursday for
his South Carolina home.
Miss Margaret Johnson, OF Bedford
City. is visiting her cousin, Miss Lena
Cilmer.
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WAVERLY SOCIAL
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NAyERLY. VA, June 2.-The Philo-
matheon Club met on Monday evening
last with Mrs Lucy A. Chappell on East
Main street. The subject Of the evenings
study was William Cullen Bryan.
Rev II. Rountree read very interest
ing and instructive paper on william
Cullen Bryant, the Man and the Poet"
The following selections from Bryant
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-14
MARCH IA IN WORLDS
 HISTORY
,=st=s4@etsS<@

Church Day, Zachariah. Sun rises at 6:S; sets at 5:52.
 1471-Edward " of England return ed from exile, and landed at Ravensput; as Prince of Wales; and his Fleming followers carried hand guns, which Is the first account of them in England,
 17A5-Fort Augustus blown up by the forces O fthe Pretender to the Crown of England.
 1sO4-A Tammany society formed at Alexandria, Va, for the purpose of cons trolling the national elections
 1S05-Three thousand French troops ordered to The Hague to prevent an uprising which was daily expected.
 1s29-Great alarm was created in Louisiana by an uprising of slaves on the coast plantations which was sup pressed and several of the ringleaders hanged.
 Steamboat Reindeer burst a flue at Cannelton, Ind, by which fifty persons were killed.
 1S54-General Walkers fillbusterlns expedition to Lower California came to and end, and with 140 men he started
 iS62@Generai Burnside attached the Confederates in their Notifications al Newborn, N. c. After a fight of four hours, the Southerne1S retreated, leav- ing a large quantity of ammunition, provisions and stores in the hands oi the victors. The Union loss was 9l killed and 466 wounded.
 .lSD4-1Tenerals s by a United States Government commis. sion for his conduct at the battle of Chickamauga.
 IS65-President Lincoln issued a proclamation ordering that all citizens or domicile agents trafficking with Coifederates be arrested and held as prisoners of war.
 Is75-Cuban revolutionists fired into a train containing Spanish volunteers near Nuevitas, killing 27 of them.
 IS75-A tornado devastated the town of Rienzi, Miss. The river bottoms in the Northwest States were flooded.
 ISS4-Osman Digna's forces began their retreat before General Graham s English army in the Soudan.
 1S25-The Congressional act placing General Grant on the retired list for mally was carried out. The General though i'll, was able to drive.
 1S94-The Bland seigniorage bill, providing for the issue of nat money approved by the Democratic majority of the United States Senate.
 ISD5-The Illinois Supreme Coure held that the eight-hour law for wo- men was void.