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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1907-07-03

wE.DGEEIELD.

wesgeaeld, June 26.-The planters
tnese parts have their crops WORK
,ea M nice now and would welcome q
,sre rain. Cotton is looking hne, ou'
ss,- Williamson cs.rn planters VIII
49,, to the old way Of cultsvatlon Il
.,,a nresent spell lasts very long We
rrnture to say this mucn-taiAeo -
-oethod win be the cause OF many
.,.I, farmers not housing any TINS
-fau. heard a prominent farmer re-
mars a few days ago that he mao
seen planting and cultivatinis corn 1o1
40 odd years. and had to buy corn
xhree wears during that time, ana ne
;sia not think he would change.
Tbe ice cream festival given by the
snd;es of the Methodist church on last
FRIDAY proved to be quite dnanclai
success.
Children's day will be observed IN
the Baptist church en- next sunday
morning. At the close Of the exercises
a co.Iection will be taken for the BIZ
HE fund of the Southern Baptist con-
vention.
Miss Edna Tryon, of Columbia, is
visiting Miss Guehem Mellett.
The case in Judge Rees' court 20
day, Thomas vs. A. c. L. Railroad TO
collect cost of one ton Of cotton SEED
meal, which was short in a carload
shipped here in the spring, was de-
rsced in favor Of the plaintiff with
damages added.
Mr.. D. C. Truett, Of Lynchburg, is
spending the day here with friends.
Mrs. F. S. Barnes is visiting her
parents at Bishopville.
Miss Ruth Cain, of Privateer is
grending some time here with rela-
hyes-
The boys here have organized a
baseball team and we hope they Will
have the luck on their side this sea-
son.
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BROGDON.

Brogdon, July 1.-The Black Rive,
Union convened with the Graham
Church on Friday last. DR.. c. G
Brown and Rev. VIM. Haynsworth as
sisted Mr. Spruell, the pastor, in con-
Quoting service. Some Of the dele
gates in attendance were DR.. White Of
Foreston, Mr.. H. NJ. Plowden Of Sum
ter and Mr.. Sanford Wheeler OF
Mayesville.
Miss Eloise Scarborough, of st
Charles, is the guest Of Miss Lessie
Jones this week.
Miss Maggie Plowden is visiting
her uncle, Mr.. Joel Davis.
Miss Lizzie Holiday, Of Summer
ton, is spending some time with he1
sister, Mrs. S. E. Davis.
Mr.. ]. E. Brogdon, master of the
A. c. l. shops at Savannah, visited
his family here yesterday. Mrs. Brog-
don and children are spending the
summer with the family Of Mr.. j. /
Brogdon.
Mr.. J. c. Brogdon made a flying
trip to Laurens a few days ago.
Mr.. J. D. Lawrence and Miss Alice
Toole, of Aiken, were married yes
terday. The bride and groom ar
rived on the afternoon train. They
were net at the depot by a hundred
neighbors and friends.
Crops. though small for the time Of
the year, are doing very well now
since the rains have come and soda
has been applied.
It is generally conceded that Mr.. n
W. Britton has the finest cotton crop
in the neighborhood, Mr.. A. NJ. Brog-
don coming next.
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sumter as iuryman.

Sumter GS Jul !1id14'
Messrs. w. y. McElveen and F. j.
Bass tried their luck fishing last
Monday and report luck against them.
The first cotton bloom in this sec
ton was on the 10th Of June, which
seems the earliest OF the season, so
far reported, and it was raised by a
colored share farmer.
Maj. Loring W. Lee spent two days
here last week on business.
Hon. T. 3. Fraser was also here on
professional business last Wednesday
Mr. J. w. Allen, from New Sumter
drove his auto over on Thursday.
Ere long it looks as if we will be
connected with young Sumter by
rail, if we can't get rail connection
with old Sumter.
Some few are selling cotton ahead
for II 1-2 cents. In so doing they are
cutting a stick to crack their own
heads.
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STATE LEAGUE GAMES.
Sumter Loses to the Musicians After
Struggle Of Fourteen Innings
Score 1 to O.

Spartanburg, June 25.-Spartan-
turg and Sumter gave thu fans a
treat here this afternoon in g. remark
able 14-inning game, which was final
" Won by the locals by the score OF
to O. 1t was the greatest exhibition
Of the game given in the State league
thus far. 1t was apparent early in the
game, from the WY both teams were
fielding, that somebody had to hit the
ball and hit it hard before scoring
was done. The Musicians happened to
land on it first, but that was not until
the last Of the fourteenth. With one
man down, Martin got a hit; he went
tv second on Coles sacrifice and scor-
en- on McKenzie's hit to right field.
By innings:
spartanburg eco 600 600 900 OIL
Sumter. ;. 900 900 900 600 oo-0
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With New Fiscal Year. Uncle Sam
VIII Put Into Effect New Laws and
ReoulatiOnS

Washington, June 29.-With the
ushering in Of the new fiscal year on
Monday, Uncle Sam will put into ef-
feet a number Of new laws. Hereaf-
ter ten cents worth Of ordinary
stamps with the required letter post
age and the words special delivery
across the envelope will be acceptable
as a substitute for the regular special
delivery stanmp. The new ten-dollar
gold certificate Will make its debut.
Nearly twenty thousand postal clerks
and over $4,000 letter carriers Will
get an increased salary. Rural car
riers will also get raises. The COM
pensation to railroads for carrying
the mails will be reduced. The De-
partment of Commerce and Labor
will begin an investigation into wo-
man and child labor.
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KILLED BY LIGHTNING.
SalIie Hickman Struck While Sitting
in House on Hon. r. I. AIanning's
Plantation.

Plantation.
During the thunderstorm on last
Thursday afternoon, sallie Hickman.
cclored, was killed by lightning on
Hon. r. I. Manning's place near Me-
chanicsville. It seems that num-
Ger Of negroes were gathered in g
house on the plantation while the
storm was in progress and that they
were sitting around the fireplace. All
of the party left the room and went
into another room during the storm.
Sallie Hickman was missed when the
crowd got into the other room, and
upon going back into the next room
it was found that Sallie Hickman had
been struck by lightning and was
dead.
The bolt probaly came down the
chimney or through one Of the open
windows.
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PRIVATEER.

Privateer, July We have been
having plenty cf rain for the last few
days. In this section most Of the
corn is laid-by. but it is very smalt
for the time Of year, and the indica-
tiors -s~ are that PriEateer wont
rake much of a corn crop. Cotton is
smaller than usual, but is worked up
nicely and With favorable seasons
from now on Will make a fairly good
crop.
The Bethel Sunday school will have
their annual picnic on July 11th.
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W. S. Schiffauer, charged with mur-
der, killing Joseph Rivers at Char
lesion several months ago. was ac-
quilted.
Sheriff Sanders of Union destroyed
30 gallons of beer and five gallons OF
whiskey by pouring the haid out on
the ground.
The ladies of Greenvine have de-
cided to establish a rescue home for
fallen women.
Fred snipes. aged % Yeas. vas
killed by lightning ct Dil!oa during
an electrical storm.
The state board of equalization has
reduced the assessments on a number
of cotton mills in the State
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COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.
wEwsY LETTERS FROM OUR sPs'-
CiAL CORRESPONDENTS.
;y.ar,,s nj interest From all Parts of
sumter and Adjoining Counties.

Mo1YcE TO CORRESPONDENTS.
Mail your letters SO that they will
..acb this Office not later than Tues
asv morning. When the letters are
,.ca;ved Wednesday it is almost an
,,rrossibility to have them appear in
Ma napar issued that day.
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spARTAHBuRG GETS ANOTHER.

spartanburg, June 2s.-The Musi-
clans defeated Sumter this afternoon
by score of 2 to 1, making it three
straight. Robertson's home run IN
the eighth inning won the game. Nc
Kenzie at second played star ball.
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South Carolina League.
Sumter Won Again.

The Game Cocks took the second
game of the series with Orangeburg
on Tuesday, by score Of to 8. 1t
was fast and exciting contest.
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At Anderson.

Anderson, June 25.-The game to-
day was an old-time swatting match,
total of 81 hits being piled up.
Score: Darlington II, Anderson 10.
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At Oran@burg.

Orangeburg, June 2S.-The locals
defeated the Mountaineers this after
noon in pretty exhibition, by score
of 2 to /.
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At Anderson.

Anderson, June 26.-Anderson took
the game with Darlington this after
noon. Score, 6 to 5. Schmidt did
great work for the locals.
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At Greenyiue.

.greenville, June 2s.-On account
# rain early in the afternoon, only
9ne game was played this afternoon.
Score: Greenville 5, Darlington 1:
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GOOD GAME AT PINEWOOD.
Plnewood and Elloree Play in Big
LEAGUE Style.

Finewood, June 27.-Elloree de-
:eated Pinewood this afternoon by a
score Of to 0, in one Of the prettiest
games ever seen here. Timer for Ell
loree famed II men, and Graham for
the locals struck out 5.
By innings:
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Game Cocks Defeat Electricians in
Two Games on Saturday-Games
Wers. Rather Slow.

Anderson, June 29.-Routh lost the
irst game this afternoon by walking
six men and yielding two hits in the
first inning. Russell went into the
box before the third man was out
and held Sumter down without fur
ther score.
Dobson was mainly responsible for
the loss OF the second game to the
Game Cocks. He made several mis-
erable and costly errors. Leonard
Anderson.s new player, showed up
we'll in his initial game.
By innings:
Sumter =. ...9OU Ooo oe9-'
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CAME COCKS RAN AWAY WITH
THE EDISTOES-SCORE : TO ?.

There was unusual interest
centered around the game Monday
between the Game Cocks and the
Cotton Pickers. But one point sepa-
rated the two teams in their standing,
the narrow margin being in favor Of
Sumter. The Game Cocks were eager
10 hold their advantage and the Cot
ton Pickers were anxious again to
put their closest rival to defeat, and
resume the position of leaders OF the
State League. Tha sane was natu-
rally hard playc1. ar / as Orangeburg
had a good contingent II faas over
here. the roofing was lively at all
stages of the game.
By innings:
orangeburg. .0oo 900 oo9-2
sumter.. 600 ooo ls%-7
Tiloe of Gaue-One hour and thir-
ty-five minutes.
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Second Game.
As Oranseburs.

Crangeburg, June 29.-Orangeburg
and Spartanburg divided honors in
the double-header this afternoon. me
Scores: Spartanburg I, Orangeburg 3.
Orargeburg 6, Spartanburg 3.
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.At Darlington.

Darlington. July Only three
Spartans reached first base today.
Heisman's work was superb. Score:
Darlington 4. Spartanburg 0.
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At Orangeburg.

Orangeburg, June 25.-The game
To-Day was a pretty exhibition, going
to the home team by a score Of 5 to
3.
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Max, S. c., July 1t was a trea'
TO the friends Of Rev. e. A. Driggers
DE Greenville, hereabouts to have him
1T Bethel Sunday He made an ex-
ceuent adress to the Sunday school
also preached at Nazareth last night
Har. Driggers was accompanied by his
friend, Mr.. Michau. They will ex-
tend their visit to the latter's parents
in Charleston.
Miss Ollie Smith, of Workman, is
spending some time with her uncle,
Mr.. J. l.. Moore.
Mrs. Howard Green is spending a
Few days with her brother, Mr.. S. D.
Tomlinson.
Mr. Hill, of Beulah, had foot
badly wounded by the explosion OF
gasoline engine one day last week.
: Pestmasters will commence weigh
ing the mail this morning, which will
add much to the trouble of keeping
the Office.
Mr. James Conyers, of Durwood, an
cid Confederate veteran, died recent
ay-
: Crops are growing well since the
recent rains.
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At Darlington.

Darlington, July 2.-The locals
took both games from Spartanburg
today by the same scores, 3 to 5.
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At Ora,lgeburg.

orangeburg, June 27.-Errors lost
the game for the locals today, the Wis
itors playing an errorless game. Score,
Soartanburg 4, Orangeburg 2.
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At Greenyille.

Greenville, July 1.-Greenville and
Anderson played for eleven innings to
a standstill this afternoon. Score: s
to s.
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At Greenville.

Greenville, June 27.-Rain pre-
vented the game here between Green
vile and Darlington.
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At GreenYtlle.
Greenyi1Ie.

Greenville, July 2.-Greenville shut
out Anderson this afternoon by
score of to 0.
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Came Cocks Bat Ont Victory

Anderson, June 27.-Anderson, with
the great Schmidt in the box, went
down in defeat before the Sumter
Game Cocks this afternoon by a score
of 4 to l. Schmidt pitched good ball,
but the locals were unable to hit be-
hind him. Ham for Sumter was IN
excellent form and was effective at
all stages of the game. Dingle OF
the visitors made a star catch OF a
line hit.
By innings:
sumter. -. 1000 o12 1904
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iIAX.

Max, S. c., June 27.-Mr. Simeon
Carlyle carraway and Miss Blanche
elizabeth Ivy we're married by Rev.
B. K. Truluck in the presence Of a
Few families, at the residence Ct the
brides mother in Beulah, yesterday
morning at 6 O'Clock. The..7 left
Immediately for the Jamestown Expo
sition, amid rice, tears and laughter.
A delightful, breakfast was served.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-06
Committeeman Thomas Makes Al.
lack Upon P. J. TreNWorlh,
Of Third Ward.
MOTION TO ousl VOTED DOWN
Only One Member, and That Was MIR.
Thomas. Voted to Replace the Elcc-
tlon oniclal-Printcd Plan for Sat
urday's Primary Received and Final
Arrangements Made.

Something Of a sensation was
sprung ut the meeting of the city
City Democratic Committee last night
when Committeeman w. u. Thomas
openly charged that Mr. L. j. Trcn-
worth. one Of the Judges appointed
to act In the Third ward for the
judgcship primary Saturday, was II
letrimcnt to The Democratic party:
that he was not good Democrat and
TINT he had voted tho Republican
ticket while claiming 10 be Demo
crat.
The charges were discussed by the
committee for over an hour and scv-
cral rather spirited speeches were
made against them. Mr. Thomas
made lengthy talk In support of his
statements and declared that the re-.
tention of Mr. Trcnworth as a judge
In Saturdays primary would cause "A
dissatisfaction among the voters OF
the Third ward aud would stir up
strife In tho party. Tho other com
mitteemcn from The Third ward did
not agree with MIR. Thomas. however,
md when the vote was taken upon
u motion to retain Mr.. Trcnworih. tho
nuthor of the charges was the only
one to votcin tho negative.
Tho committee received from tho
printer the plan for Saturdays judge.
ship primary. and completed arrange.
monts for the primary.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-06

Sunday afternoon about o'clock,
a mad dog caused considerable OK.
element Mt the c. and o. depot. The
depot was lillcd with people ut the
time, many of them being excursions
lists from Richmond and other points,
and the dog, which ran down Twenty
thitd street. caused them To scatter
III all directions. Tho animal tried
TO get into the depot by jumping
through the windows but this he
failed To do, and finally he was corn
cred In the baggage room. where a
policeman killed him with his club.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-06

sonc snlve for IL but it did not do any
good. Then l consulted another doctor
and he could not tell mo what it was but
gave me some salvc forit and some medi-
cine for my blood. but the trouble still
grew worse. At last ] was advised by
the Cuticuia Remedies. SO / went and
purchased n complete set of Cuticura
for ono dollar and after using them for
two weeks all the sores disappeared and
in about four weeks / felt ] was COM
pletely cured. Altogether | had tho
confident that if / had used Cuticurn
sooner 1t would hnvc saved me n grrat
deal of suffering and loss of money for
doctors bills. Although | feel that |
nm perfectly cured | still use Cuticura
Resolvcnt as n spring tonic. Edward
Arris Mckinley St. Chambersburg, Pa,
May 2, 1906 and Feb. 81. 1907"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-06
A|gOnquIns Crew Wins as Result
Of Breaking Of Oar.
ANOTHER CONTEST IS PLANNED
BIucjackcts OF the onondaga Raise
5000 and viii Challenge Their Riv.
als to DO 1t Again if They Can.
Accident Occurred at Critical Time.

In II spirited fivc-oarcd cutter race
In the harbor here yesterday morning
between the crews of the United
States revenue cutters Algonquin and
Onondaga, the cutter of the former
vessel crossed the finish line Il win
ner by n length and half. Up to
the last five minutes of the race the
cutler from the Onondnga looked like
the winer. but when the crow start
cd on tho final squirt for the finish
line, an oar broke and the Algonuun's
boat soon gained the lead and held it.
Tho race was for purse of 500
and was rowed over thrcc.qunricrs
of n milo course in tho river. between
the shipyard and Oh Dominion Pier
n. The start was made at 1l:30
O'Clock and for more than five min
utcs the contest was about even. Then
the crew of the Onondaga began to
forge slowly ahead of the Algonqum's
cutter and when the accident occurred
TO the former craft she was leading by
Il good margin.
The crew of tho Onondaga has
raised purse of 5000 and Will chal-
icnge the cutter of the Algonquin for
another race next week. Considerable
rivalry exists between the crews of
the revenue cutters and no doubt the
challenge will be accepted by the Al
Sonquln's crew. Both revenue cut.
tcrs are repairing hero. the Algon.
Gnln at the shipyard and tho Oncn
daga ut the Warwick Machine Com
pany's pier T..
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-06
The Limit of Life.

The most eminent medical scien
tiSts are unanimous In the conclusion
That the generally accepted limitation
OF human life is many years below the
attainment possible with the advanced
knowledge of which the race is now
possessed. The critical period. that
determines its duration, seems 10 lie
between 30 and GO; the proper care
OF the body during this decade cannot
lie too strongly urged: carclcssuass
then hcing fatal to longevity. Natures
best helper after 80 is Electric Pit
tcrs. the scientific tonic medicine that
ro'italizcs every organ of the body
Guaranteed 10y all druggists. 50r.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-06
LABOR DAY COMMITTEE.

Reorganization Effected at Meeting
In Norfolk Sunday.
at meeting of committees repre-
scnting the Central Labor Unions of
Norfolk. Portsmouth and Newport
News, held in Norfolk Sunday. Il re-
organization of the committee In
charge of the arrangements for the
Labor Day celebration ut the EXPOSE
tion was effected
Some time ago the Norfolk organi-
zntlon appointed n committee to have
charge of the arrangements. but New
port News and Portsmouth protested
against such n proceeding and the
reorganization WAS effected so us to
give all three cities equal representa-
ton on the committees
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-06
CUTICURA CURES

Tho most torturing and disfguring
huinors, cczcmas, rashc5. itchings, irri-
tatlons, and intinmmations of the skin,
scalp, and blood of infants. children, and
lily cured. in the majority Of cases. by
warm baths with Cuticura Soap, gentle
applications of Cuticura Ointment, and
mild doses Of Cuticura Rcsolvent or Pills.
cutcura Soap t25cJ. Cuilcura Olntmcnt (5ncD.
and Cntlcuia Rcsolvcnt (5Oc). tor IN the form of
Chocolate Coated nus 25c. per Vial OF Coz. Sold
tlnnghnut The Mouh Potter Drrg!t Chem. Corp.
sOlc PROPS. I3g Columbus Ave, Huston. Mass
ns-Mailcd Free. Culicura Book on skin Diseases
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-06
Irregular as the sun,

IL an EXPRESSION rs old as the race. No
doubt the rising and setting of tho SUI,
Is the most regular performance In
the universe, unless 1t Is the action
OF the liver and bowels when regulated
with Or. Kings New Life Pills. Guar
anteed by all druggists. 25c.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-06
everybody Should Know

says c. G. Hays. prominent business
man of Bluff Mo, that Bucklcn's Ar
MICA Salvc Is the quickest ana surcst
healing salvc ever applied TO sore.
burn or wound, or to case of piles.
I've used II and know what I'm talk.
ing about Guaranteed by all drug.
gistb 25c.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-06
Large Box Factory Burned.
DIV AssOcIntcd prpssO

RALEIGH, n. C., Aug 5.--Thc saw
mn and box factory OF the Defiance
BOX Company at Oriental. n c., was
burned last night. involving a loss
OF $4,000. The plant was one of the
largest on Pamico Sound 1t was
owned and operated by Norncrn cap
iaiists large number of men are
thrown out of employment
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-06
Through Service to Washington With.
out Change-Norfolk, Old Point

and Washington Special.
Vestibulcd Coaches. Pullman Parlor
Cars-Commencing August Fifth, via
C. & o.
Leave Norfolk 800 n. M. Pine
Beach Pier 300 a. m. Old Point $50
a m, Newport News 10000 II, m.
Arrive Washington via Richmond
and X. F. & r.. $40 p. M.
Daily Except Sunday.
Connects at Washingtn with Con.
gressiona Limited for baltimore.
Philadelphia. New York and Boston.
Especially arranged for Exposition
Service. Purchase tickets via G. ~
y. 81 l]t
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-06
Water Main Broke.

The water main Of the Newport
News Light &. Water Company broke
near Oyster Point several miles be
You'd this city early Sunday morning
and for several hours the water was
as soon as possible and the water
cut of here. The break was repaired
again turned on.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-06
contraetors vs.. Geo uIa.

VT'N NSNVVIHTCN FTCs8-l
NORFOLK, VA. Aug. 5.-Calllgan
and Company. builders, today filed a
mechanics lien against the Georgia
state building. alleging debt OF
Sl,o52. that upon repeated requests
nad not been met 10y the Georgia
commissioners
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-06
PRESS CLUES ANNUAL MEETING
Officers for the Ensuing Year Chosen
BY jamestown Scrlbes.


BY jamestown Scrlbes.
The annual meeting of the James
town Press Club was held Sunday
afternoon at the Fcrrobece Cottage,
virginia Beach. Officers for the en-
suing year were chosen ms follows:
Prcs'dcnt--Kcbbil Glcnnan, of the
Norfolk Virglnian.Pilot
First Observation-Disclosures Epos,
OF the Newport News Daily Press.
Second vice president - Howard
Griggs' OF the Portsmouth Star
Secretary and treasurer. +. lis
sary of the Norfolk Landmark.
Alter the meeting, the members of
the club were entertained at Il de
lightful luncheon by Mr. Silas Il. Sny,
der, chief OF exploitation OF the
jamestown Exposition Company.