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New-York tribune., 1907-10-24
A bout People and Soc1dI lnc1dents

will be followed by a reception at Brick Ho,
the Stokes country home. Miss Helen Pr
Stokes will be her sisters maid Of honor ana -
bridesmaids will be Miss Jessie Mann, Miss No 20
thy King. Miss Eleanor r. Wilson and Miss -
and Miss Margaret Hubbell. John NJ HovvalIs .,
serve DR. Hooker best and the usher. ~, .,
include Harold Phelps Stokes. Alfred Ioonts r'-
tiss. DR.. H. NJ. Lyle DIR. Norman E. Ditman n
A Schuyler Clarke and DR.. James l. Russell -
Mrs Alfred Chaplin returned TO town vssts-z,.
for the season and opened her house on 5Sth s,.'
Since closing her place at Murray Bay CsnaS.
Mrs. Chapin has been travelling In New England
Mr.. and Mrs Reginald c. Vanderbilt b.,.
ranged to sail for Europe January and NJ,
pass the remainder of the winter on the otbs.
side.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". X Vanderbilt sr and "
Vanderbilts daughter. the Duchess Of Martnn-
Ough arrived from Europe yesterday on board +[-
Kaiser Wilhelm H. The duchess left with w =
Vanderbilt, jr, for his country home AT C-a..
Neck. Long Island She will later vizit -.
mother. Mrs. O. H. P. Belmont at Hempstssd
Mr. and Mrs W. X. Vanderbilt ST. went IN T1.
Hour. their country home Oakdale, Long Island
where they will later entertain the Duchess =,
Marlborough. who is to remain in this country
until the end of November.
Mr. and Mrs Henry Lansing WardwelI Of M
% East nth street announce the engagement a,
tuelr second daughter. Miss ROSalis WardWei N
the Rev AHeyne Carleton Howell
Nj. and Mrs. Gustav Amsinck are expected -
arrive from Europe to-day. They spent the r,,,
mer abroad.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. de Berkeley Parsons returned
from Rye yesterday 10 their home on Madison
avenue.
Miss Annie p Sampson. daughter OF Mr. and
Mrs Henry Sampson. was married 10 DR. C,-
tenIus Gillette, Of DR.. Walter r Gillette IN
the Madison Square Presbyterian Church ,,as-
terday afternoon. The ceremony was performed bv
the Rev DR.. Charles H Parkhurst, assisted bv
the Rev. Henry Sloane Coffin. and was foIIovra5
by small reception at the Sampson residence. in
West 5sth street. The bride was gowned in Whit.
satin. made with court train heavily embroidered
and trimmed with Venetian lace Her veil was %
tulle and fastened with orange blossoms and
she carried a bouquet Of white orchids Mrs r,r
risOn Kerr Bird. Dr.. GilIette's sister was m.
matrOn of honor She dressed in Iigbt hIuA
chiffon over blue satin The bridesmaids Mis-,
Anne ". HUbheII. Miss Mary g Maxwell lTiss
BlaEden and Miss Caroline Grace JevaU srso-
blue chiffon Their frocks were made ove-
yellow satin MI Wore white lace hats and car
ried yellow ChrysauthemIms. Abrarn D CyuIet+s
attended his brother best man. The usbers
We're Henry Sampson. jr.. Frederic Becker Albert
Kerr. Samuel u. Babcock and William Cireenough
Joseph Davis gives his bachelor dinner IN the
University club tonight He Will be married in
Glen Cove. Long Island, on Saturday 70 Miss Mary
Maxwell
New-York tribune., 1907-10-24
AT THE WHITE HOUSE.
rr.,u q4,a Tribune Bureau.

TrIbune
Washington Oct 2S-The President. accompanied
by Assistant Secretary Latta, reached the "h'e
House at 4O5 O'Clock this afternoon. Mrs. Roose-
velt Miss Ethel and Quentin greeted him on the
front portico and he retired Immediately to the
private apartments with them. Later he went 10
his office and read the mail which had accumuiat-
ed since the last lot was forwarded to him at
Knoxville He looked bronzed and well Mr.. I-atta
was considerably scratched result of his ser
vice as courier in the canebrakes. In the evening
the President had a long conference with Robert
Bacon. Assistant Secretary of State.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-24
DINNER FOR ARCTIC EXPLORER.

dinner was given last night by the Consul Cen
eral of Norway to the united States Christian
Ravn. at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. I'm honor OF
the Arctic explorer Captain RoaId Amundsen.
Among those present were Mr.. Shuckart Norways
Consul General at Berlin; the vicc-cOnsul at New
YORK. Mr. klingenberg, and Mr.. Groth president
of the Norwegian Society
captain Amundsen informed by J. H. Cox
president of the Geographical Society of Chicago.
that the first gold medal ever offered by this So
ciey mas been awarded to him for his discovery
of the Northwest Passage
New-York tribune., 1907-10-24
EMPEROR RECEIVES MAJoR GIBSON

ST. Petersburg. Oct. 2S-Maior William " Glib
son. former military attache OF the United States
at st. Petersburg was received in special farewell
audience by Emperor Nicholas at noon to-day prior
his return TO America. Captain 5. L. II. SOcun.
his successor Is expected arrive here at the eud
Of the week.
Mr.. Rockhill. the American Minister TO ChhS
passed through st. Petersburg to-day, bound fron
PekinS to the United States.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-24
:a'etp-1lnrk Dnilp Tribnsts
THURSDAY, OCTOBER "a. 1907.

This newspaper is Olcned and published By
The Tribune Association, a Aeic YOre corpora
tion Office and principal place Of business. Tfib
Une Building No. 154 Nassau street, Nen York;
Ogden Nils. president; Nathaniel Iuttie. sec
refary and treasurer. The address Of the Of
fcers Is the office of this newspaper.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-24
CONSUL PADDOCK LEAVES Annoy,

Annoy. Oct. 2S-The American Consul H. Il PAD
dock, Mrs. Paddock sailed for the United Sta'es
to-day on the steamer Korea Vice-COnSul EdVa'u
c. Baker, formerly at FOO-Chow. has taken chsIs9
of the consulate here Mr.. PaddOck's health ha'
been broken by his trying duties. The duration OF
his absence Is uncertain.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-24
TWO AMBASSADORS ON WAY HERE

Southampton. oct. 23-The White Star Line
steamer Adriatic. which sailed from here for New
York to-day. took among her passengers John W
Riddle thu American Ambassador 10 Russia, and
Lloyd g. GrisCom. the American Ambassador %
Italy. both of whom on leave OF absence
New-York tribune., 1907-10-24
NEW YORK SOCIETY.

MISS Mildred Phelps Stokes. daughter az Mr.
and Mrs Nusou Phelps Stokes. will be married
to-day III the Episcopal Church at Noroton conn
Z" Dr. Ransom :. Hooker. Her brother, the Rev
Ausou Phelps Stokes. jr.. assisted 10y the Rev
Georg~ Glover. Will perform the ceremony which
New-York tribune., 1907-10-24

Though the contest with which this weeks
aerorautic exercises at 81 Louis were opened
has excited wider interest than some other feat
rres Of the programme, it ought to be regarded
rather as p drifting match than a true race.
When lot of balloons are entirely at the mercy
of the air currents in which they float chance
PLAYS a large part in determining which shall
make the best showing Tho velocity of the
wind at one altitude was greater than at an
other. and as the rivals travelled at dit rent
levels they travelled different rates of speed.
Moreover since the direction Of the air currents
was also far from uniform luck had second
opportunity to discriminate. Such aernnauts rs
approached the Atlantic coast south of New
Jersey were obliged to land after a shorter
Journey than that Of the Pommern- Indeed. II
Is not Improbable that Herr Erbsoeh might have
gone much further than he did but for the neces-
sity Of descending at Ashury Park
Mr. Edison is wildly enthusiastic over Mar
coni's recent achievements while Mr. Tesla al
Iudes 20 them as primitive Hertz wave sig
mailing" BY striking an average between these
extreme opinions perhaps II will he possible for
the uniutiatcd To- arrive at just estimate.
IT is going To- cost S145 600 OO0 to govern NV
York City this year. Last year it cost S13p,-
NOOOOO the year before SIl60H0o0p and ten
years ago S77.O1oOoO Municipal admiuistra-
tiou seems very expensive. and 10 become NOR"
So with frightful rapdity; but think of what
We get for it, Isn't it worth somothiuE Z" h'
able to put all thought Of the city's gov rumcn'
out OF our minds from one years end I" IN"
other" Under our heuoiccnt regime We have
no carlliug civic cares or responsibilities We
can trust the government to take care Of itself
as it always has done We do not have TO give
fl moments consideration. All our thoughts
and euergie. are free for our purely personal
concerns Emancipation from harassing
and crer-pres..rt sense of duty is worth money
and costs ir. What If il is S1t3OoponU year
and growing at the rate Of >15.ooOOoo annually
New York is rho greatest Don't Worry club ON
earth
The Clearing House showed uttIe conjunction
about laying bare the weak spots i'm a. bank
ing situation ami performing heroic surgery ON
them. But, strangely enough it has not been
attacked as destroyer of confidence Conf
dence is broadened. not destroyed. 10y plain
speaking and just and decisive action.
II IS graceful thing for the government -
Panama To give 20 Mr. Magoon n gold medal i'm
recognition Of his services on the isthmus His
worl, there was Invaluable and while II WAS
primarily done for the United States fl was Of
the greatest possible benefit 70 the Republic of
Panama In abolishlue yellow fever, in making
and preserving good relations between Panama
and the United states. in helping Panama -
keep the peace within her own borders and %
maintain her own constitutional system. and in
promoting work on the canal i'm the most prac-
tical manner his achievements eutitle him 90
tho lasting gratitude Of both nations.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-24

Mr. Edison is wildly enthusiastic over Mar
coni's recent achievements. while Mr.. Tesla al
Iudes 10 them as primitive Hertz wave sig
mailing" BY striking an average between these
extreme opinions perhaps It will he possible for
the uninitiated 10 arrive at a just estimate
New-York tribune., 1907-10-24

The Clearing House showed little conjunction
about laying bare the weak spots I'm On. bank
ing situation ami performing heroic surgery ON
them. But strangely enough r. has not been
attacked as destroyer Of confidence" Conf
dence is broadencd. not destroyed. hy plain
speaking and just and decisive action.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-24

Mrs. Alfred Chaplin returned to town yests-s
for the season and opened her house on 5Sth Sra,
Since closing her place at Murray Bay. Cana
Mrs. Chaplin has been travelling In New Fnq,..1
New-York tribune., 1907-10-24

Mr. and Mrs Henry Lansing WardweIL OF M
90 East nth street. announce the engagement =,
their second daughter. Miss Rosalis WardweI ~
the Rev. AHeyne Carleton Howell
New-York tribune., 1907-10-24

Mr.. and Mrs Fl. de Berkeley Parsons returned
from Rye yesterday 10 their home on Madison
avenue.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald c. Vanderbilt ba,.
ranged to sail for Europe January 4 ans .-r,
pass the remainder of the winter on the otbs.
side.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-24

Nj. and Mrs Gustav AmsncH are expected -
arrive from Europe to-day. They spent the sum-
me ahrnad
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1907-09-13
AFRO AMERICAN NOTES.

Miss Elenora Smith has returned to
her home at White Stone from a ten
days visit to Essex county. She has
had as her guest the past week. her
sister, Miss Sarah Smith, of Baltimore.
and Dora Waddy, of Tombs.
Robert David DeCator, near Irving
ton, and Alice Dora Lee were married
this week
The number of converts during the
protracted meeting at Shiloh Baptist
church in August was 81. Sunday.
September Sth, Rev. L. r. Ball, pastor.
baptized so female candidates and
81 males, witnessed by a large
crowd of both white and colored.
Good order during the service. Rev.
Mayo, of Baltimore, conducted the
service on shore.
Successful meetings have just closed
at Calvary and Mt. Vernon Baptist
churches. About 80 were added to
each church. Rev. f. P. Diggs, of
Philadelphia, assisted Rev. d. Tucker
at Nit. Vernon, and Rev. Cheeke as
sisted Pastor Chamberlayne at Calvary.
Rev. d. Tucker left this week for
Washington and other points of interest
during his vacation.
Among the sick we note: Tom Gran
son, Chas. Fisher, near Irvington; Mrs.
Sallie Schey, Mrs. Rebecca Barber and
Ernest Taylor, at Tombs, the latter suf-
fering severely cut foot.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt Jones, Merry
Point, visited Nathan Taylor and fam
lily Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Taylor and
family. who spent the spring and sum.
mer in Baltimore, have returned home
and are residing near White Stone.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom johnson, of Kill
marnock, spent Sunday with Mrs. Nc
Kenney Campbell at Lynhams.
Many sad deaths have occurred in this
section lately, among them being Will
liam Warren, of Lynhams, Henry EN-
era, of Kilmarnock, Mrs. Nancy
Bromley, of Brouns Store, and Mrs.
Addie Hearldon, of Merry Point, all
after illness of short duration.
While the Owen billiard was making
landing at Millenbeck Wednesday
Sunny Dayton fell from the guard rail
of the boat overheard but caught hold
of the stern line in falling and was
drawn back aboard.
R. II. III.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1907-09-13
w EEMS.

Mrs. A. S. Mitchell, of Boer, was
guest of Mrs. j. o. Cameron the past
week.
Inspector Hardy is back to his duties
after long and trying stay in Nor.
folk hospital.
Griffin I. Ashburn has been sick the
past week or so, but is now able to be
up.
Mrs. Sam Landlord, Of Wheaton,
spent the earlier part of last week as
guest of Mrs. John Cannon, near here,
and the latter part of the week she Wis,
tied at the home of Mrs. George Pack.
EFT.
S. b. Hayden and family visited the
parents of Mrs. Hayden at Coan last
Saturday and Sunday.
The family of Garrison Jones, who
have been living at Ocran the past
summer, moved back to this place this
week.
The Anderson Society" of the
Methodist church will meet this Friday
night at the home of Billie Benson.
Julian Cockrell, of Miskimon, accom-
panied by friend, was seen here Sun
day.
Mrs. Mamie Owen left last week for
a visit to Norfolk and the Exposition.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1907-09-13
COAN.

Mrs. Malone, who has been visiting
relatives in Baltimore, has returned
home.
T. H. Fallin is getting more toma.
toes than he can handle at his canning
house and is shipping large number OF
baskets every boat.
John Orem shipped several barrels Of
canteloupes that net him only one dol.
lar.
Mrs. Eva Thomas, of Merry Point,
spent Friday night before last with
her brother at this place and left Satur.
day morning for Washington.
Farmers around here are busy saving
fodder and tomatoes but are handicap
ped by lack of help.
T. d. Walker and wife, of Rainswood,
visited their daughter, Mrs. Lula Reamy
Sunday last. They were accompanied
home by little Evelyn Reamy.
John Orem imported several white
leghorn fowl last spring expecting to
raise large flock, but instead has now
only three old hens and few chickens.
That he may do better next year is the
wish of u AND L.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1907-09-13
HARVEY,S NECK.

Mrs. r. Henry HARDWOOD, of Rich
mond, is visiting her mother, Mrs. 1.
N. Russell, who continues sick.
Misses Irene and Ruby Clarke spent
from last Friday until Sunday with
their sister, Mrs. George Waddy.
Miss Mary Toadvin, of Salisbury,
Md, is the welcome guest of Mrs. 1.
M. Russell.
Misses Annie Stegeman, Otelia Adams
and Kate Whaley left Wednesday last
for Armstrong Gator & Co. IS, Baltimore.
Mrs. Bette Atwill and niece, Betsy
Straugban, were the pleasant guests of
Mrs. r. A. Clarke on Sunday.
w. E. Rockwell, who has been visit
ing his cousin, DR.. Atwill, at Wicomico,
for the past month, returned to his
home in Washington last week. He
was accompanied by DR.. Atwill who
will visit the Exposition from there.
Garlic Whaley is clerlling for his
uncle, w. H. Tignor, at Wicomico
Church.
Mrs. w. I. Christopher and children
visited relatives near Hopeside on Sat
urday and Sunday last.
Miss Mamye Hanks returned to her
home in Richmond county on Thursday
last, much to the regret of her many
friends here.
r. b. Davenport, of Sharps, spent
Wednesday night last with w. b.
Clarke.
Prof. R. Wilson Selby, of Burgess
Store, has taken up his duties as prin-
cipal of the high schoolat Belleville, Pa.
Misses Edith, Lottie and Harriet
Snow, of Wicomico Church, are spend.
ing this week at the Exposition.
Mrs. Mary Jane Toulson is visiting
at the home ofW. C. andJ. w. Whaley.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Harding and
daughter, Mary, spent Friday last at
Willie Georges.
Misses Edna Snow and Ruby Clarke
will attend the Woman's College al
Blackstone. SUNSHINE.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1907-09-13
MISKIMON.

Mrs. Mamie Gill visited her daughter
Mrs. G. II. Smith, of Taft, last Sun.
day. She is at the Exposition thi!
week. Her grand daughter, Mis-.
Maude Gill, has charge of thing.
while she is absent.
Miss Cora Revere, of Alfonso, is Wis.
iting Mrs. It. E. Marsh this week.
Mrs. Lola Bryant and children, OF
Weems, visited her brother, A. A
Ashburne, here Wednesday and Thurs
day of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Haynie, of AL
fonso, visited the lady's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Isaac Marsh, last Sunday.
Miss Pearl Mckinney and brother
Virgil, living near Lancaster Court
house, were guests of Miss Bessie Ash.
burne Sunday.
Marvin Gill left Monday for Math
ews county to canvass for the Gill Pic
ture Company.
Messrs. Jeter Marsh, Booker Samp
son and lowering Cockrell, of Taft
visited their parental homes here Sun
day.
Messrs. Rowe and Purcelle, of Rains
wood, put up their picture tent her,
Saturday evening and took it dowr
Monday morning. They left for Reed
vile but expect to return again some
time in the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elderdice were guest,
of j. T. Beane Sunday.
u AND /.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1907-09-13
DIVIDING CREEK.

Mrs. James Shehigh and sister,
Hattie, are very sick with malarial fever.
Mrs. Sallie Williamson, who has beer
visiting her brother, Benjamin Potter,
has returned to her home on Long
Island, N. Y.
Ralph Edwards is visiting friends
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Hurst left Sat-
urday night for jamestown, where they
will spend two weeks.
Mrs. Ralph Packer, son and daughter,
Ralph and Nellie, are visiting the lat
ter's sister, Mrs. w. D. Potter.
Capt. ]. w. Shehigh has been suffer
ing from a terrible rising, but we are
glad to say is much better at this writ
ing.
Miss Pearly Boon, who has been
visiting her uncle, Brown Carter, has
returned to her home in Washington.
Harry Reese has returned home after
a two weeks visit to Pennsylvania, ac-
companied his daughter, Miss Mary
Elizabeth.
Thomas Spriggs and Miss Carrie
Lewis are quite sick at this writing.
lola.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1907-09-13
.liEATHSQILLE.

Misses Leah Rice, Elizabeth, Louise
and Lillian Anderson; Annie, Maggie
and Leila Shirley, and Chloe Snow
returned Friday last from an extended
trip to jamestown Exposition and
Baltimore.
j. Harper Brent, of Williamsburg,
was home on a visit last week.
H. Mason Brent, left SATURDAY. fol-
the Exposition and other places of
interest,
Misses Flora and Priscilla Amman. are
visiting at the home of Mrs. L. T.
Smith.
Miss Nellie Cawood, of st. Mary,
County, Md, recently visited at tn.
home of Mrs. Charles E. Sterling.
Fitz l.. Anderson was in Baltimor,
recently.
Miss Brown Beale, of Hague, recent,
visited at the Nelms house.
Rev. Chas. II. Williams is conductin,
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1907-09-13
FLEETON.

Capt. John Neal, of Baltimore, was
down recently on a visit to his brother,
George Neal.
MI. Barnett and family have again
taken charge of the hotel here.
Mrs. Bob Haynie and daughters
Lutte and Cecil, are in Mathews visit,
ing. From there they expect to take
in the Exposition.
Edwin Corsa, who has been sick il
the hospital visited home Sunday.
Mrs. R. j. Eskridge continues feeble
Mrs. Sophia Corsa and son, Clay
bourne, left today for Baltimore
Claybourne expects to enter schoo
there.
John Saunders has lumber in plac,
to add on his dwelling soon.
Mrs. Julian Saunders is confined t,
her bed with abcess on the jaw.
THELMA.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1907-09-13
NORTHUMBERLAND co,
REEDvILLE.

Hon. t. A. Jet and family, J. H.
Crowther and family and few young
folks are spending his week at tn
Exposition.
Police steamer Commodore Maury
was scouting in these waters the past
week.
j. Bert Hudnall is a worthy successor
to oyster Inspector Nc Williams, whose
death was such a shock to this commu-
nifty. There were a number of candi-
dates, but their booms were not given
time to materialize. Better thus, as
procrastinated appointments engender
hard feelings. Appointive powers fire.
quently mess things by INDIGESTION.
A successful revival is in progress at
Bethany Methodist Church.
Menhaden fishing is picking up, and
the factories keep us sufficiently RECALLED.
SoRER.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1907-09-13
WESTMORELAND co.
NOMINI GROVE.

The canning factory here, and also
the one near Neenah, are both kept
running most of the time, giving en-
ployment to many, especially colored.
The farmers are also busy and every
boy that is large enough to work is
kept busy assisting in picking tomatoes
or hauling, while others are pulling
fodder, although the weather is very
unfavorable for curing it, as the atmos-
phere is heavy with dews, and a shower
of rain daily.
1t was the writer's privilege to be
present at Beulah church on August
31st to enjoy an old fashioned picnic,
given by the school. and its co-laborers.
A long table had been erected under
the oaks in front of the church, which
was ladened with many good things.
While dinner was being arranged the
school was called in the church by as
sistant superintendent B. j. Hall, and
formed a long procession led by it's
superintendent, j. l.. Beale, and o. B.
Rock. and marched around the church
| and to the table. The children were
first served sumptuously; afterwards
all were invitedto dinner. After dinner
| all were again invited into the church,
where the afternoon services were
opened with prayer by DR.. Beale; then
the opening hymn, "All Hail the Power
of Jesus Name" was sung by the
children, led by B. j. Hall, with Miss
Nena Carter at the organ; recitations
by the children interspersed with music;
B. ]. Hall and Mrs. l.. A. McCarty
sang duet my Mothers Bible. DIR.
G. w. Beale, who was introduced to
the audience by superintendent J. l..
Beale, gave an interesting and the clos
| ing address, subject based on "The
| Country Boy" which was full of wit
and humor. After this all were in
] vited by the superintendent to the table
where refreshments were served, con-
sisting of iced lemonade, cake, bananas
and candy. which were in abundance.
AS the day was nearing its close reluctant
good-byes were said, and all turned
their faces homeward, with fond recol-
lections of the pleasant day spent al
Beulah church.
| nose OH Lie olCh llSC III ILLS NlCliilIy
are: T. w. Howell and two sons, Willie
and Thomas, of Kremlin; Woodie
Straughan, of Oldhams, and Mrs. Ben.
Purcell and daughter, of Pignut, all OF
whom are convalescent. Mrs. S. H.
Straughan is also sick of nervous pros
tration.
II. T. Smith,. after spending pleas
, ant visit at his parental home neal
Oldhams with his mother, Mrs. A. j
Rock, has returned to his business il
Washington.
Best wishes to the dear CITIZEN an
: its many readers. h. ID. c.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1907-09-13
DOWNINGS.

Mrs. Edna Gardner, of Fairport, is
visiting her parental home this week,
while her husband is in Crisfeld, Nd.
engaged in fish and crab business.
James L. Lowery is still quite sick
with slow fever.
The members of Farnham Baptist
church received letter last week from
their pastor, Rev. S. P. Default, stat
ing that he was not able at present to
return to his duties. In letter few
weeks ago Mr.. Default stated that he
would be back the first of September
to take up his duties, but since then he
has been quite sick.
The property of the late r. P. Bry-
ant was sold at publicN auction to the
highest bidder at Warsaw September
court.
James w. Bryant is repairing his
mill, which he purchased from his late
father, r. P. Bryant.
Emmett Settle is taking in James
town Exposition this week.
Eugene Douglas, who has been doing
small mercantile business here, has
sold out and gone to Baltimore to live.
REPORTER.