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Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-07-24
Mr.. Mellow Withdraws.
Candidates :Sn Ghe 4rimarp.

For House of Representatives.
DR.. ]. II. SAVE,
]. w. ARDREY,
JAMES E. BEAMGUARD,
DR.. ]. E. MASSEY,
For County Supervisor.
JOHN F. GORDON,
THOS. w. BOYD.
For Superintendent of Education.
T. E. McMACKIN.
JOHN r. SHURLEY,
For Treasurer.
H. A. D. NEELY.
For Probate Judge.
L. R. WILLIAMS.
For Auditor.
JOHN ]. HUNTER,
w. B. WILLIAMS.
For Magistrate-York Township.
S. N. JOHNSON.
]. C. CONFER,
r. L. DELOACH,
]. ERNEST LOWRY.
For Magistrate-Broad River.
r. L. A. SMITH.
For Observation-Disclosures Creek.
]. L. DUNCAN.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-07-24
Real Estate For Sale.

81 acres, 1 dwelling 5-rooms, ten
ant house 3-rooms, 3 miles Yorkville
on Howelrs Ferry road-good school.
40 acres in cultivation acres original
timber, level land; good orchard and
grapes.
j. c. WILBORN, Attorney.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-07-24
WOFFORD COLLEGE
HENRY N. SNYDER, l.. L. D., Pres.

Two degrees, A. B. and A. NJ. -Four
courses leading to the A. B. Degree
Nine Professors.
Library and Librarian. The W. E
Burnett gymnasium under a compe.
tent director. j. B. Cleveland Science
Hall. Athletic grounds. Course OF
lectures by the ablest men on the plat.
form. Next session begins Sept. 10.
Board from $12 to SIG a month
For Catalogue and other information
address ]. A. GAMEWELL,
Secretary, Spartanburg, S. c.
July "a st
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ADICKES

Processes always to be up OH Season
able Goods at Competitive Prices and
only asks Fair Test.
SPECIALS
Is Bbls. Pure Bliss Irish Potatoes
been dug six or seven weeks for
Seed, at following low prices: $500
Bbl.; 1.25 Bushel; 35c Peck.
Turnip Seed-Seven GD favorite
kinds-separate or miXed-4Oc lb; csc
lib: 1Oc 3 oZs.; SC 1 OF.
Crockery, Glassware, etc.-the most
complete assortment in these parts.
A most beautiful lot Partisan Gran
ite ware just across the big pond.
For Teas and Coffees we are 1T"
Our Blended Tea, 8Oc and Coffee at
zoe, we really think equals most 75c
and csc goods.
Everything for saving fruit-Tin
Quart Cans expected this week.
w. ADICKES, Manager.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-07-24
r-E7-Ei1 a

30 have full stock of choice varie-
ties of Turnip Seed-New Crop.
II you want some really good Tea
for your table come and get some Of
my. GOLD ROSE-it will please the
most fastidious and the most particu-
lar of tea drinkers. Then, too, I have
choice a grade of Gunpowder Tea as
well as a really choice quality of
Black Tea.
Try my ACME, a very choice Coffee
at 15c a pound. Also have a good
grade Of Mocha and Java Coffee.
Have you tried EGG-O-SEE-the
new cereal that really satisfies.
KINGAN HAMS are the best to be
had. I have fresh supply on hand.
Coarse Salt Is the best 10 use in the
ice cream freezer. 1t lasts longer and
makes the ice last longer In the
churn and can be used repeatedly.
have ii. Try 1t.
w. NJ. KENNEDY, Agent.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-07-24
G. iii O'LEARY.
REX. MATTRESSES,
CONE SPRING BEDS

Put one of our SINGLE CONE ALL
WIRE, NOISELESS SPRING BEDS
! on your bedstead and on that put one
of our REX FELT MATTRE ESSES,
and you will have one OF the most
comfortable beds you have ever slept
upon.
REX FELT MATTRESSES are made
of cotton felt. especially selected and
carded for the purpose, and 1t Is GER
tainly a most comfortable bed to sleep
on. Try a Rex Mattress
Our Single Cone All Wire Spring
Beds are absolutely noiseless thor
oughly elastic and will stand any rea-
sonable amount OF hard usage: rms
Spring Bed is one that Will give the
purchaser perfect satisfaction.
Both the Rex Mattress and the Cone
Spring Beds are covered by liberal
guarantees.
c. H. e,LEARY.
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Body Soul

Must be equally trained to fit boy
for life. The school that does this
honestly is cheap at any price, and
any other school Is high at any price.
Catawba Military Academy
ROCK HILL, S. C.
Endeavors to do this 1t strives after
THOROUGH TRAINING-CAREFUIl
OVERSIGHT - CANDID DEALING
with Parent and Pupil. Rates as
moderate as Excellence will allow.
For information address,
ID. j. BRIMM, Rock Hill s. G.
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WANTED

A FEW experienced salesladies to
"A take position in Dry Goods Store.
Address DRY GOODS MAN, care En-
quirer, Yorkville S. c. 1t
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Sperial 8ottGes.
Preaching at Enon.

There will be preaching at Enon next
Sunday morning at IL o'clock, and In
the afternoon at 2.30 o'clock, by Rev
j. w. Wilkes. Protracted services Will
extend over the balance of the week.
II W. e. HURT.
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G. H. o,lEARY,

|" Bound Volumes of Horse Shoe
Robinson al The Enquirer office, S1.oo.
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Stationery! Stationery!

I have the largest and most COM
p!ete line Of Stationery ! have ever
had. l can supply the wants Of any
one in this line, no matter how fas-
tidious.
MY LINE CONSISTS OF ALL THE
LATEST STLYES OF
soc. Boxes, CSC. Boxes, 1Oc. Boxes,
Pound Paper with Envelopes to
match, the latest made Tablets, ruled
and plain with Envelopes to match.
Juvenile Stationery, Pencil Tablets.
Memorandums. Ledgers, large and
pocket sizes, Receipts, Notes, Drafts,
Pocket Dictionaries, Maps, Time
Books, both weekly and monthly.
Cotton BUYERS and Pickers' Ready
Reckoner. something every cotton
worker should have, Pens, Pencils,
Inks, Fountain Pens, and In fact eve
rything in the Stationery line. Come
to see us and make known your
wants, I've got the goods.
Don't forget our Fruit Jars. We
have a few dozen more left-at a RI
diculously low price.
THE STAR DRUG STORE.
D. L. Shieder, Prop.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-07-24

w. ADICKES, Manager.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-28
Waverly Home School.

Especial to Tho Times Dispatch.)
WAVDRLY,aVA.. May 1.-THE annual !!
cotfimencementa exercises OF the Waveriy
HSue. School. Miss Alice Pnsteur, prihel-
bal. were held on Thursday and FTid d
evenings, Thursday evening at the way :
cry Christian Church tho lbaccnlua rease
sermon was preached by Rev, w. +. DUH Dull
fnnway. Jr,, OF this place,
IN a large and npprecinttve& audience us
sembIed in the City Hall Friday evening
NJ q O'clock, where tho programme con-
Sisted Of ROTATIONS, piano solos and ot =,
musical selections, the presentation OF ais rs
3tinctions and the annual ADDRESS uase
Il. n West or Waverly, acted as master
= The nc. musical musical programme was n charge se
Of Mrs. John r. May. q principal OF inc
- Golden distinctions. to secure which
required an average of at least vs. on eac ct,
study pursued. were awarded 70 Misses
Evelyn Byrd May and Alice Q. Jonnson,
distInotions were delivered with nppro-
nrint "a remarks by Judge West:
The annual address was delivered - py
rev r. w, Barn we'll. OF Petersburg. va.
His theme was 1.-THE Power and influence
" THIS, the tenth session Of tho Wnver!y
Home school, was the most successlul J"
10 history
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-28
1rs. j. b. Tutwiler, Mrs. Louis

Mrs. ]. b. Tutwiler, Mrs. Louis
o shaughnessy, Mrs. IS. N. Fentress, Mrs.
II. D. Cudlipp, Mrs. w. p. Barlow. Mrs.
NJ. II. Cutherell. Miss Louisa Nelson,
Miss Beulah Evans. Miss Nancy Aiken,
Miss Georgia Lancaster, Miss A. ".
Lytton, Miss jamie Dinwidd.e, Miss Mer-
garet Spencer, Miss Nellie McBryde, Miss
stockard. MISS Maria Bolton, Miss Mary
Lacy Miss Virginia Patton. Miss Nancy
Patton, Miss Ethel Howard, Miss Emily
Houston, Miss Saunders Miss Amy
Smythe, Miss Matte Henderson, Miss
Frances Brockenbrough, Miss Smith.
Miss Mary Anderson, Miss Mary
Eakin, Miss Elizabeth Kipps, Miss
Mary 1lipps, MISS Louise Hoge.
Miss Liz Otey Hoge, Mrs. Kent
Block. Mrs. G. w. Black. Mrs. Il.
sl<ipps, Mrs. James Otey. Mrs. l. O. Hogo,
Mrs. Vert Dunlop, Mrs NJ. ]. Black,
Miss Amy snlythe, of Charleston. s. c.,
Is visiting her sister, Mrs. y. S. A. john
son, and also hor brother, Professor %.
A. Smythe. on the campus.
f Misses Mary Kip and Allen Hender-
son gave delightful supper on Palmer s
Hill Thursday evening. Those who en-
joyed the outing were N1esdames G. w.
Black and w. +. Henderson,, chaperones,
and Misses JAMIE Dinwlddie, Louise
Black, Mary I3nkn, Elizabeth Klpps.
AInttlc Linkons and Lochio Linkons and
Messrs Robert 2. Bridges. John Oval
drop Qtey Patterson, Henry Wilson,,
Cary Nichols. George L. Tentress, Eben
II. Loclier, John T. Davis, Paul Christian
and E. W. Bull.
Mrs. Richard Johnson. OF Christians
burg, has been visiting her daughter,
Mrs. rheo. P. Campbell, for several days.
Among the speakers expected to attend
tho annual banquet Of the General
Alumni Association OF the institute cur
ing commencement. nre Governor Claude
a. SWANSON. Ex-Govcrnor Hoge Tyler,
Jrdge Cassell, OF Radford; Rev, DE-,
+Calisch,. Of Richmond, and Mr.. Harry NJ
Smith, OF Richmond. i
move towards the Improvement Of
the college walks has been mnde ny.
Colonel Romnrr, who has already had q
neat block OF concrete laid In front Of
Academic Building No. 1. It is hoped IN
time to replace the present cinuce
walks entirely with concrete.
The firm OF Il. 3. Kinzer and Brother
recently made an assignment to w, O.,
Firth, MS trustee, a!.t I'D ~
Rev. r. II. H. Joyce has returned from
baltimore. where he was reeently called
on account OF tho death Of his father,
The ladies' of the Episcopal Church held
very profitable lawn party on the
College campus last Saturday afternoon
ana night from 1 to II o'clock.
Mrs, y, Bolton Mc13ryde is visiting hor
mother, Mrs. Comfort, at Knoxville,
Tenn.
Mrs, ]. 10, williams. OF the institute.
has CONC to Lexington. Va, to visit her
mother, Mrs. Patton, Of the Virginia
Military Institute.
r Cadet +. NJ. Humphrey has resigned
from college and returned to his home
at Dluemont. Va.
Mr.. O. 6. Bnllinger, OF Lindey's Hill.
spent sunday with Mr.. J. Hoge Wnol-
" ne,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-28
\ ELEGANT RECEPTION.
Mrs. Alexander Black Entertains
Her Friends at Home.
Especial to The Tlmes-D lHphtcl


BIACKsBURG, VA, May 27--Mrs,
Alexander Black gave delightful re-.
ceptlon on Thursday evening from III
4 O'Clock at her homo on Main Street.
Tho event was the most notable social
gathering OF the season. Mrs. black
handsome residence was tastefuly dec
RI fed with roses and azaleas and pre-
scented tho appearance OF q genuine HOW
or garder In fairy land, tho splendidly
rowned ladies adding tho touch OF the
fairies themselves. IS,
NIesdames Writ Dunlap, g. w. Black.
Kent Black and James Otey presided
over tho punch bowl little Miss Llzzle
Otey Hoge dispensed cofree ana Misses
Mary Kipps. Elizabeth Kipps and Louise
Black served the delicious salad course,
Among those invited were Mrs y. g.
,Ferneyhough, Mrs. ]. Bolton Melaryde,
Mrs A. M, soule Mrs, p, Q, Nourse,
Mrs n a, smythe. Mrs Il. J. Davidson,
Mrs s. II, prltchard. Mrs, John Spencer
Mrs Il. A, MARI. Mrs, 7, l., Watson,
Mrs. ". D, Saunders, Mrs. L. $, RAN
dolph, Mrs. G. u. ynwter, Mrs. J. n,
parrot, Mrs, r, II. Hudnall, Mrs. ClGu-
dlus Lee, Mrs. D. O., Matthews, Mrs, J.
II. shul,x. Mrs. ]. s., A, Johnson, Mrs,
-. ii, G!bboncy. Mrs, Mead Ferguson,
Mrs. j.. u, Phillips. Mrs. ], NJ. Johnson,
Mrs, 4, P- Campbell, Mrs. ]. y, Will
liams. Mrs, George w. Walker, Mrs. II
.. Wilson, Mrs, w. II. Rasche, Mrs. A,
7. Mock, Mrs. II. y. Jackson, Mrs. w. II
81. Joyce, Mrs. w. Il. Hubert MIS-. II
.. Price, Mrs. w. q, Conner, Mrs. C. w
Gardner, Mrs; w. w. Gray. Mrs, w. u
Henderson, Mrs. ]. l.. Eakln. Mrs, j. IL
Woolwlne, Mrs. William Thomns. Mrs
+. ", ll shaa@arlt MIS- !. Henderson
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-28

EFFORT was necessary to prevent stagnn-
ton, that they may continue to progress.
The graduates were: Normal Grad
uates-Sarnh Jane Parker, May Bernice
johnson, Octavia Turnbull Gillian. Edith
Magnolia Dennis, Sarah Frances jackson,
Julia Frances Mc1ntosh. Lillian Lou Deva
pennister, Sadie Leigh Aston. Estelle
Powers Du,rlenille, Viola Harrison, Law
renee w. Wilhoite. Thomas Gustavps
Jackson, John Ulysses Carroll, Quincy
I3ayard King. JOSEPH Dibble Martin, Pan.
ME Belle House.
TRADE GRADUATES.
blacksmith OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Brown
LAYTON. Thomas Haral Moody, Samuel
Thomas Sledge.
Carpentcry Department-David Alexan-
der Macley. 1Ianzley CHRISTOPHER Buford.
Bricklaying Experimentation Edward
Jones.
shoemaking Observation-Disclosures bred
Lundy, Alfred Nathaniel Field.
Dressn1aking Department-Nfary Cor
nelln Roberts, Mamie Lillian Macklyn
Cooking Department-Ellen Isabelle
Baker, Carrie Belle Morrison Nlattio
EJoceil Scott.
Bishop Randolph, who was to deliver
tho address to tho graduates, now came
forward and said he wanted to Introduce
a gentleman who had been q lifelong
friend OF tho negro, ana who was actively
engaged now In his elevation and educa-
ton. He referred to Rev. Or. c. Brex-
ton Bryan, principal Of Bishop Payne
Divinity School, Petersburg, Va. Dr.
Bryan came forward, and, making some
very complimentary references to tho
school, It's work and principal. satd that
while he did not intend to preach SER
mon, yet he did not know better source
to go to get IN appropriate subject for
young men and women Just entering upon
life than tho Bible. He closed by coun-
selling them to have confidence each III
the other and brotherly love.
Tho musicale Thursday night was a
grand SUCCESS.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-28
Gordonsville People,

Especial to Tho Times Dispatch.)
GoRDONsVILLI1, VA, May 27.--Mr, II.
H. Sergeant, wife and son, after spending
several days with their parents at the
Sergeant House," returnedsto their homo
In Ohio Friday
Mr.. Allen Beckham and wife, OF Green's
boro. N. c., visited relatives here this
week, s
Mr.. Count and Miss Bowers. OF Page
county, Va. nre visitors this week at their
uncles, Mr.. Harrison Stricker.
come In to Gordonsyllle Wednesday,: inc
Goth. to attend "Maplew2od AIemorial" ex-
erclses. Judge r. Y. w. Duke, OF Char-
ottesville, will deliver the memorial ad-
dress, There viii DO grand parade OF
Confederate veterans, B
Miss Mary Martin. daughter of Mr. ".
II, Martin, who has a posltlori IN wilson
Hospital. o., has come home to spend the
summer with her parents,
Mrs, Jackson. OF Lahore. IS Visiting hsF
Nj. il. L. Martin, Of Washington. D. q.
after spending several days WIZ ms
Mrs. s.. Marcus and daughters, MIS-,
Marx and Miss Rena, are spending TINS
week With friends y Norfolk va a. 1,v,cr
Wills driving on Main Street Friday we're
| thrown from their buggy and rsecHea
some Very painful cuts and bruises,
| Mr. Thomas NJ Fowler and slater, MEs;
Knnper. have purchasea ane IA np% Mi
proRsFty o. ei Nom future sta' hoa a.0 W
Miss kate Keegan, Of Hotel heesah, .
after spending several weeks with her
sister, Mrs. Brown, In WashlnSten, y, e..
! hus returned ~ her home,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-28
STREET CARNIVAL.
Professor Thomas Prepares for
Normal School.
. (speclal to The TImes- pIspatch.)

Of + l5peClal 8 " - Ilo |i4@Co- A-tSPh'S'"J
MARTINsvILLT. VA. May 27-The
Virginia Carolina Amusement Company
|ewill conduct carnival here all OF next
week. beginning tonight,
Prof James S. Thomas, OF Luxembourg,
public school examiner for this district.
was lii town Thursday making arrange.
ments for the summer normal to be held
here. beginning June 2Sth. Prof. THOMAS
has secured u nne corps Of trained In
structors, and will himself have personal
supervision OF the work. About go or 3O0
teachers arc expected 10 attend,
Mr. Kelmer CraWley. OF the agTlcul-
tural and Industrial department Of tho
Norfolk and Western, was IN town Thurs
day, and while hero secured q number OF
Views to DO used In the coming book OF
the road, Martlnsyille having secured q
place in the work for advertising pur-
Mrs. John A. Hawkins OF Danv!!!e, and
Miss Lucy Ballard. Of Chatham, W.. IRE
guests Of Colonel and Mrs, Fannlll Rucker
at their home on Church Street,
Miss Nellie George, OF TazeWell, Va,
who has been at college at charlotte. ~
o., was tho guest OF her uncle. Mr., a, y,
1VItten, for two days this week
Mr., y. r. Floyd, Of Blueheld, w. Va,
visited friends here this week.
Mrs. A. l. CheYannes and daughter, OF
Knoxville, Tenn, who haye been the
guests Of Mrs. ], l.. English for the, past
two weeks. returned home on TUESDAY,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-28
BANK OF DINWIDDIE.
New Store Building-An Elegant
Dance at Mecklenburg.

Especial to The Times-D ispatch.)
b MCKINNEY, VA. May 27,-The Bank
OF DInwlddie. which was organized some
time ago. will be ready to open for bust
ness at this place next Friday June LIST.
The charter has been secured, and the
capital stock OF $4,000 paid In cash.
e Messrs. j. II. Beck, l.. G. Woodbridge
work building q large store-house at this
place, In which they will conduct gen
eral furniture and undertaken business.
The business will be done Under the firm
name OF ,AcKenney Furniture Company.
q There was q dance at McKcnney Hall
Friday evening. In which the following
Rariez took an aeys Part Mr s Mr
and Mrs. John Hammer, Church Road,
Va; Mr., and Mrs. James Bryant, Dewitt,
Va; Mr.. and Mrs. Rennie butterworth,
gJr.; Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Carter, McKen-
ney. Va; Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. J. McNair,
McKenney. va: Mr.. ana Mrs, John =,
fDnwiddie, and Mr. Algie Boisseuu; Miss
Lizzie 13utterworth and Mr.. John d.
Riyes; Miss Helen Tucker and Sanford
Harrison; Miss Annie White and Graham
Harrison: Miss Margaret Harrison and
Spencer Hardy: Miss AMMO Gray Har-
Newconro and John p. Butte; Miss Ellie
Rives and DR.. NJ P. Doyle.
stags-C.6 G.. Thrift. Or. Manson. Ken
nedy Powell, Knox Bolssenu, DR.. II. f.
Carter, Rye Powell: Abner. Rnrner and
Howard Butterworth; Robert and Archie
Boisseau: Messrs. Fraser, Jones. Hnrrl-
son, Zehmer, Gilmore, Crowder and Willis
Baskerville. ,..,. l
About o'clock nm elegant collation.
was served, Music was furnished by tho
Petersburg String Band. The crowd dis
persed about o'clock In the morning,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-28
CLOSING DAYS
VIRGINIA SCHOOLS
Triennial Reunion Of Graduates
and Former Students Of
Roanoke College.
CONSIDER CARNEGIE's OFFER
Interesting Exercises at Wavcrly
Home Scllool-Morrisvillc
Higl, School.
CONSIDER CARNEGIE's OFFER
fsneclal 70 The Tlmes.Dlspatch.)

Especial to The Times-Dispatch)
SALEM, VA, May T.-The exercises
OF the fifty-third commencement Of Roam
oke College will begin on Sunday morn
ing, June 10th, with the baccalaurcate
sermon, to DO delivered by Rev. Floyd
w. Tompkins, D.. D., rector of Holy Trim
ity Church, Philadelphia. On Sunday
evening the address before the Young
Mems Christian Association Of the college
will be delivered by Rev. G. U. Wcnncr,
D. D., pastor of Christ Lutheran Church,
New York city. On Monday evening the
annual contest for the medal In oratory
will take place In the town hall. On
Tuesday morning addresses before the
Alumni Association will be made by Pov.
NJ. G. G. Scherer. D. D., class 81. of
Charleston. g. c., and Rev.J. NJ. Owens,
A. NJ, class 81, Of Lynchburg, Va. The
annual address before the literary So
cieties will be delivered on Tuesday even
Ing by O. speaker yet to be secured. We'd
nes1ay, June 18th, is commencement day
proper. The exercises will consist of adj
dresses by members OF the graduating
class. the awarding OF prizes and s.
tinctions, nnd the comforting Of degrees.
This year occurs the trienn!al reunion OF
graduates and former students. and the
commencement promises to be one OF IN
usual Interest,"
On Monday, June 18th, at 10 A. NJ, tho
annual meeting OF the board of trustees
will ibe held In view of the fact that at
this meeting the reports OF committees
will be heard and definite plans will be
considered looking to the meeting OF Mr..
Carnegie's offer toward a new endoW-
ment fund for Roanoke College. the meet.
Ing will be one OF unusual Importance
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-28
MISS JOSEPHINE HOOD
lN'EDs AND DISAPPEARS D A :
Her Family Fears She IS the
&. 81 Victim Of Foul s3 81
Play. 3sssS5sI
fspecIal "a Tho Times-Disp4asi tch.1

Especial ia The Times Dispa tch.
ASHDVlI.LlS, M c.; May 27 The fam.
J lily and friends OF Miss Josephine Hood.
of this city, who was married to j ohm
L c. Cnvendish In New II Iberia, La.,, ID -H
com Der 18th, and whose wheroabo bouts have
been unknown since her wedding day.
fear that she has been the victim Of
foul play. When she left her mothar3f.ir II
New Iberia she told her that she and
her husband were going on q trip An to-
the wilds OF Mexico, and that she 5vonu1l!dSS
not write for about eight weeks. but mo
letter has been received yet, and tlleS
members OF her family are confident that
she would have written II somethlng@
had not happened to her. She and herH
5hus band gave their address as Vera cruz
Mexico, cnre the American consul, sbutg
Il letter from that official brings u the
Information that no such persons have
called at the consulate. AL the letters
I add ressed to her at Vera Cruz nave peen8
returned undelivered. IN YfSg
Miss Hood left Ashevllle November
2lst, and went to visit her mother and
father. who were In New Iberia, and ma rsSS
.ried Cnvend!sh after an acquaintance q 81
about three weeks. M 81 sssSS
He is well known in New Iberia, and
associated with the leading people Of that
place. He Is mn Engl ishmnn, and owned
large fruit properties In Mexico. to-
which helnade frequent trips. He was ~
soldier In the Boer war against the Eng
lsll, and since he was mustered out hes
had made his home In the United Stat
and Mexico He often spoke OF his fam
fly. but mono OF Miss Hoods relatiyeaS
remember ever hearing him mention the
name OF his homo town. It ts not he's
leved that they went there.
Miss Hood Is a daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Hood. Of this city, and Q niece
of Mrs. Charles NJ. Plat, also Of IAslle--a
Vile. Tor the past several years she has
made her home with Mrs Plat. She was
popular in Ashevllo society and y aS
young woman of exceptionally strong in-ss
dIviduallty. Although she was only 81 gh-3
teen years Of age whom sho left Ashes
Vile. she had won large circle 81
friends. sag 6 III % is
After Mrs. Hood did not hear from
her daughter Mt tho end of two months
she became worried about her, and since
then she has been almost frantic from
grief. She has written letters to q ft-z
dlals In Now Orleans. Vera Cruz and to-
friends Of Mr.. Cayendish In Loulsanra.S
hut no trace OF the couple has been found
since they left New Iberia a few hours
after they were married. {S SsSS
From the descriptions Of the country
In which tho fruit properties are locatedsa
as given by Cavendish. Mrs. Hood ha-a
lleyes that the majority OF tho people,
are Of the lower II not even brutal. :cla SIS.
and she Is afraid that her daughter and
her husband have been murdered; & XII ssa