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New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
ANOTHER COLONY.
Co-operatiUe LiCing To BE Tried on
Large Scale IN Quaker City.

Although Upton Snclalr's famous cooperative
colony at HeliCon Hall went up in smoke the idea
VIII not die, and new colony has sprung. phoenix
Ig;se from the ashes of the old 1t is known as
kingsley Centre. located 61st Spruce streets
Philadelphia. and is under the management of an
ex-u7ernber Of Upton SincairS i'll fated coranUnity.
The scene of the present enterprise sounds ideal
! block Of houses one Of the old residence
streets. but the edge of the country. and yet
within easy access to the trolleys and the Market
street elevated cars. has been fitted up With big
community kitchen and central dining room. Each
family lives by itself house OF nine rooms ex-
ac.ly il would elsewhere, except that there are
nc individual servants and the cooking is done on
= community basis for the whole block. The meals
are served in the central dining room or in small
private dining rooms. as the tenants may prefer
All he complications Of domestic service are done
away with except regards laundry work. The
manager does not yet see his way clear compete
with the c laundry service. but ali the other work
Is 10 Be performed by trained assistants provided
by TIE management, par { standing with
trained nurses who viii have rooms in the upper
pert Of the BLOCK. and at fixed rate hour Will
attend 70 the work OF ech house leaving the mis-
;ress Of the house free 10 dispose Of her time TO
her Own advantage and to that Of her family.
/: is the aim of the management to compete
with the type OF apartment house that caters the
idle classes and the woman OF leisure who is
seeking sone way Of casting off ali home respon-
sbilitics that she may spend her time shopping
card playing IS distinctly informed that she Is not
desired. But the busy mother with a lot Of lit
tie frocks make and little socks Tend is Just
the one who is wanted.
is the clause to the desirabty Of children. The
little Be made welcome in every posi-
Die way. From the woods and the creek th2
country side Of the block providing ideal facilities
for healthy outdoor life, 10 the kindergarten and
nursery within. where, snder TIE direction Of
trained and kindergartners. the physical and
educational welfare Of the children is under con-
slant sIpervisic- nothing has been left undone to
make them happy and good
Naturally il is desirable in plice of this kind
that there be uniformity IN the scale OF living
Of n
on q terrapirl basis will conflict with those whose
race de resistance IS generally corn beef. For this
reason only families having an income Of from
q soc 20 S2.5o0 q rear are invited 10 apply.
And the expense OF this manner OF living Is no
more than family in these circumstances would
be under elsewhe-e- Nine room houses are rented
fo- $50 3 month Meals for the week are IS for
adults and S5 for children under fourteen. The rates
paid the servants will amount 70 much less than
where family employ them exclusively,
and adding the cost OF each fanily's laundry IT
would easier to keep the living rates within
definite bounds than is the case with the more
fuctuating expenses Of the average household.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
PLEA FOR SICK CHILDREN.
Hospital for Cripples Good Place to Send
Christmas Money.

GOOD many people suppose that the Hospital
Tor Ruptured and Crippled Children. at 42d street
and Lexington avenue, is heavily endowed. but,
as the recent annual report shows it is endowed
only with great deal of work TO dc. Operative
surgery Is being used much than of old
IN cases or curvature, defOrnities of the limbs
and so that all hospitals OF this kind have
more than they can do
during the year 1907 ga patients mostly children,
have been treated in this hospital and 45175 treat
ments given in the out-patient department. The
hospital maintains school for the children on
lis premises, 4 school with kindergarten and
manual training departments. and classes in The
regular grade work This year 1i3 children at
tended the hospital school and all did so we'll
that when they were discharged from the hos
pital, cured or improved they were able TO re-
enter their former classes in the public schools.
Naturally. all this costs money For the year
ended September so, 1907 the expenses were 2i,-
II 80 The receipts S7S, Il. There
therefore quite stable deficit. and the managers
have asked the public for subscriptions. which
may be sent direct to the hospital to John S
MelcheT, the treasurer. No. q William street.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
CONTRIBUTIONS.

box of new toys dolls and candy came from
White Plains N Y. pretty gifts Of fancy articles.
doll and cards from Miss Ethel Gray Arnernan'
q box containing wearing apparel, twenty-five
Christmas cards picture scrapbooks, etc, for chill
dren from Miss Marion Sirncns, Of Lakewood :
scrapbooks and cards, from Methodist Junior
League of West Hebron, y. Y; box CT shells
dollies TOYS and Christmas cards. for little SICK
girl AZ Richmond Hill. without name; cards, from
Mrs C d Stone; Christmas booklets and postals
in stamped envelopes. from Miss Brink, OF MIC
dIetown, y. "; bottles OF perfUmeTy. from Nlrs-
Frost; an express box Of toys. books and fancy
articles from Mrs Fl. Z. c, of New Rochelle; a
barrel from the Williamstown On. - branch con-
tained ali kinds of clothing for old and young fancy
articles books. cards. etc. six pairs OF new n2lt-
tens and Christmas cards. from {. a r. OS.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
MERCHANT AT NINE.

CincinnaI;'s Oldest merchant is 2 woman Her
name IS Goode-Mrs. Eliza II. GoOde-and her
name describes her reputation She IS eightynlne
wears old and as q merchant she has seen three
generations Of fellow merchants come and go Dur
ing all that tine she has been = familiar figure
in East 4th street. where her establishment IS
And she is not only acute business won-
an: she is a woman Of wide cultivation She lost
her father rich ship owner in E1sland-vr.leTl
she was only fifteen years old, and the money was
lost too when he died Nevertheless she succeed
ed in gaining a classical education, and became a
teacher az seventeen.
Her husband was an English officer. After the
marriage the two came America, and when the
s-:vI War broke out they went together TO the
front the husband fight, the wife TO nurse She
won distinction as nurse. ard stayed at the front
until the war ended. Then she went into business
il Cincinnati
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES.
Ida A. SEElV-luG.
Employment Bureau,
2S West 30tn St.
Phones 24s4 2435-B-yent.
BROOKLYN OFFICE: ;34 ST Marks Az
STORAGE NOTICE.
LEM STORAGE WAREHOUSE co,
81, =. -. l--.L.L


HARLEM STORAGE WAREHOUSE co,
2l1-ZI3 East 100th s..
New York. Dec. 23rd, ieJI-
To = Robinson. a II. Dic.yins. = Cohen.
2 Bates. 4. r Turner. DeHaTt Anderson.
: Bara basch Q. johnson. J. L. HirschherE.
r. z. Cardwsll. X. Thomas, ". Digs, T. =
Bryant -. Cleveland, J. barslou. ). Nolan.
l. l. Zeiss Nj Sands Mrs. A. henney,
Mrs. Belport. r Kiiey. l.. Michaelson. Il
Campbell. K. Fiedauf. A Donchue. MS
Mcnamara. George Mcnamara, Mrs. Nj
Brandish. Mrs. ID. a Martin. Helen Schock,
Mary Flynn. Ida Gross. H Phillips. Mrs
:. Ten Eyck. l. Dalphin and J. H Gun
nirgham. You and each Of you are hereby
notified that the tine for the payment or
this company's lien upon the property here
matter described HAVING EXPIRED, az
ter due notice thereof hao b ren given you,
tf7is company viii cause such property. 10
wit: HOUSEHOLD GOODS, PERSONAL
EFFECTS AND MERCHANDISE. stored
by YOU or in your name In The Harlem
Storage Warehouse Co warehouses. 20 be
sold at public auction according TO the
statute IN such case mace and provided. at
its warehouses, I'll and 2i3 East Tooth ST,
New York City. On Thursday. January 9th.
1905, at 1880 i m. f; and IL the sale thereof
Is not completed on said date the same will
be continued al the same place on each and
every Thursday thereafter. beginning at
1920 a m until the sale is completed.
HARLEM STORAGE WAREHOUSE co
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
4 MOTHERS STRUGGLES

Mrs r. living the East Side, fnds life
hard struggle. Her husband died two years ago.
leaving her with nine children to support. The
Oldest boy. her only helper. has had no work fer
fifteen weeks, the whole burden falls on her
shoulders. The youngest child, little girl OF Eve
years. cries to go kindergarten, but has
clothing A dolly, some nittens and stock
ings found fer her at the office, but dress
VIII some Sunshine mother see If she cannct
find some little cutgrown frock for this child?
One Of the Christmas dinners wifi be sent to this
=a-,7sl--
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
A REAL CHRISTMAS BOX.

David T. NJ Miller of Peekslill, " Y. six years
old has sent his Christmas contribution to the
T. s s, and his mother says he has taken great
Dea sure in preparing the contents to give pleasure
TO other little children. In the box were the lOI-
lowing articles: Twelve cornucopias hlled WIN
candy new dolls, games books, stockings, nlaterl
for kindergarten work, special gifts for q baby ana
some Of his own clothing. The suit viii go 10 d
little bow of five who has been Ill in hospital
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
MONEY RECEIVED.

Mrs q. L s. has sent s for the family Of
duced gentlefoIk Mrs. c. ". f. Of Astoria. Long
Island 81, for coal fund; H of Kingston 81;
Gladys s Rogers. of Manhattan. s.. for postage
fund: Isabel and Russell S. TO be used where
most needed; Miss Osborne, Of Binghamton s. for
Christmas che~r: A 3. X. Of Jersey City. 81, FOR
coal fund: Mrs. Charles Miller. q q, pay X
pense On cheer sent by her little sen. and Little
L. =" q. for Christmas SUNSHINE.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23

BOoKKEEPER or clerical work by mar
r!ed man. 3s years d experienced BOOK
kerer and general Office work. best refer
ences L c. VI, r. 1855 linton ave,
Bronx.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
WORK WANTED.
Male

SECOND HAND.-On bread: good; steady
nosition J. Fauth. 516 East 1slst St
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23

IaDy ranvsssers for q family work: sel-
arv and commission: the work is new and
will appeal TO every person OF average IN
telligence. 3. F. Funk. 44-oo East 1oo st-'
7th floor.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
I .[N1EIE21[HDlfyNI1'
YXSygHHRS[HHH2HE
I<sgezSS[W0HIDIrY

Come thou. dear Prince, oh, come this holy
Christmas time, Come the busy n1arts of
earth. the quiet homes, the noisy streets, the
humble lanes: TO Us all and with Thy love
touch every human heart, that may know that
love and its blessed peace bear charity TO eli
knd,-Eugene Fled.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
roR IIrr1.E MorHERs. FEsrIrAI.

Thirty-tvo young connected with the
Willis Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church have
made one hundred fine CretoDne bags and paid the
express the same to the Settlement House Ior
Little Mothers, ir Second avenue They to
be flied the Christmas festival. which occurs
this wear on SATURDAY. December :.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
IOsT-BANkBOoh~.

ToSr-Rankhook No. 4e6 COS OF Dry DOCK
Savings Institution ANY person nsEIns
claims Tpou said book Is called upon 70 pre-
.e,1 faa same 10 the bank within thrg
80 - ,be said book viii be declared can
cei,ea and extincuishec. and new one Is
sued in lieu thereof
Ioc- pentf,oob No z55 53l of Dry DOCK
Savings Institution ANY person hsNlns
claims tlr,orl said book 4. called upon 10 ere
-. ~ ,he said hook viii be declared can
ceiied ana extinruished. and new one Is
sued In lieu thereof
oer- Oya cTOIEN.-Bankbook No. 562 sos
n. the German Savings Bank. IN the CitS
NJ New York corner 4th ave. and 18th ST.
s..ned "a Max Lefkowitz. All persons are
.a,,,ie,eS AGAINST negotiating the same. II
:1of returned 10 the bank on the l3th cay
~ rsnnarv 1sne "A duplicate VIII be Issued
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23

for her travelling library. Mrs. Young ienns az
her books to her T. 6. s friends, and this Is one
of her forms of Sunshine work If some one a1teF
reading a hook would pass it on 10 Mrs. Young the
kindness would be appreciated
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
RESPONSE.

Mrs A. G. W. Is the first 10 respond TO the re-
quest for cheer for the sick boy She mas sent lol
books to AIvenus Metcalf.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
GREETINGS TO MONTANA

Miss Grace E Maknson, Of the first 7. 5. s.
members and formerly president OF the Tecurlseh
branch. OF Nebra ska, has lately moved TO lonely
farm at Ballantine, Mont, and would be pleased
TO receive Christmas greetings from Sunshine
friends 10 brighten her Loneliness st this
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
CITY HOTELS
DESKS AMP OFFICE FURNITCEE.
pREsS MAKING AND MILLINERY

DfsEe~ VI AhlNtI AND MsLLlNER1-
a-sE,S GARMENTS and other nnC furS
repaired redyec and remodeiied into istes'
,..enIs made order Ar. K } baIAef.
.gs last 10Th al, near Park ave. iate ~.sa
e @; I;uaIners . scas. sIn avs TaL le1o-
fsth.
LADIES plain white soft ready-for-use
handkerchiefs. one-haH dozen IN an lH1-
r,o-reS box sent postpaid Oh receipt OF 1Vc
C;Jistave w Cohen & Bro. wholesale Dls-
fribt,;ors 1893 Broadway. New York
MANUFACTURERS SAMPLE SALE
Ladies' coats. suits and skirts
PrTAUxED AT WHOLESALE PRICE,
GUSTAV STERN & co, 101 Nth ave, ns11
I7th ST. MANUF 4CTUkERS OF
cLOAES AND SUITS
gEssMAKER-Seven years experience
in the construction of gowns opera Soase
and wedding gowns for the Four Hunorsdi
raoe. IN 10 date dressTnaking. using the m
est selection of models from the is ieauLhs
hopses of Paris. TO ladies living olsuahco
from New York I guarantee periect nSlils
r-Cyyns without fitting by sendlng oIo oIess
fbat 4-s. references from all over the coun.
try w, lie for estimates. NINE CniIY' iV'
ives. s5th st 'PflOns 2240-Bryanl-
DRESSMAKING.-o. M Durfaho %
Teringfon ave- is ready 10 take oroers
<or south: ball, reception. wedding oresSes'
-bor- ,ofice: moderate prices
DRFscMA KER R-Accustomed 70 very sooo
work: ball wedding and walking ES' Eonns'
wishes more work; private A. Sfa""'
$40 East SD st
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
GLE4NINGS.

'If sanantry is going out among men. It is surely
coming in among women" remarked the woman
who notices things
.aThe little courtesIes which we have expected
from men and which in this go-as you please aSe
we are not getting are extended more and more
by women And it Is funny to see how dlnerenfy
they are received by various people The other
1av. on a crowded subway train. young woman
rose and very graciouslv ohered her seat 20 an
elderly woman The latter flushed an angry red
and said SO that those near could plainly hear:
Don't concern Yourself. I not so much oICsr
than YOU that have - take your seat and. grasp
ing her strap hit more firmly she continued ID
every in general and the poor u1I-e
snIbbed woman in particular But that IS an eE-
ception l repeatedly see younger women giving
their seats IN the trains and cars 10 older Worne
or women with babies and even 70 old men. Inc
latter aCceu+ reluctantly not knowing how TO take
this turn Of affairs. Meanwhile akind remains
seated. apparently unconscious cf this right OF
his which IS being fIched
The popular prejudice against limitations no long
er extends furs. Art acconpIshes WonceTfui
things with skins that formerly had httie peadl
and as they are obtained with less suffering OF the
mart Of both man and beast than are the costier
skins they have a distinct advantage over the lat
Ter So the dealer frankly labels these hInlbie
skins for the most part. by their true names only
t-711jefne l., i little euphony IN the Of tie
scrptural ''coney' for rabbit. OF Russian pony iVE
the skin Of the noble horse. The names may re
y,oji1ed toe by the adjectives mOle-dyed, or
sable-dved but that IS only legitimate description
The humble rabbit has played noble part In the
production Of inexpensive fur garments ana dc-
Ceseories IL first appeared Is electric seal the
aprliat ton Of electricity having soiteAed The mars
and brought them together Now whlte Fa0o4' -
sheared down into close imitation OF erinine the
little black tipped tails being also manufactured
Nusoras sh is an imitation seal Il is pucked OF
ifs long hairs and dyed skliully that the true
seal brown is obtained against the hide hsef.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
RAILROADS
new 1EASEf Cen BAL.

~ - W ~ SIT W. GL@N Jl6Se
EVERY HOUR on THE HOUR
FOR PHILADELPHIA Lv- w I'd sT,s
-e.5v. $50. $50. $50. 9;5o: l0-5o. IL 70.
4-5o $50. $50. 40. $50. II-50 p, n sun
days 7.5o. $50 95G. 1880. I150 a NE
1850. i50. $50. $50. 4.5O. $50. $50. 7.5oI
eIo Tx y IfRERTY ri RiS1 sTL1..O eco. 7.oo 500.
LOO 1.s0. eco. 500. 400. 4-so. 500. s-oo.
days. days 80. SEQ. s.Go. 1000. 1Ioo a. m,
100 noon. LEO. eco. 3-eo. 800 500; 500.
'qo sec so9 1S 50 ? & m u III ls,Ias545N nlS1,ss!
Lv. ". 29d ST. -I.5o. $50. i1-5o a. m.
1-5o. $50. $50. $50 D. H. daily
a. M Il dSEaf oS 1oon 2So 4oo 400 o 40 .. M m.
FOR ATLANTIC CITY. Nv. W; 2sd sr.:
-1ss -s;So a. M "a d2 80 ssts IS only'' 80 p M
Lv. LIBERTY ST.:-10oo a n dos
sats- oniyl. 3. 40 F. m sundays. 1000 a m.
FOR LAKEWOOD AND LAKEHURsT-
oniy,. i.2o, 81 ~. 80 40 Ga sats. onIyS
Nv. LIBERTY sT.-4O0 1000 a. N
LOO Sats only. /. 80. 5. 90 4 10. 500 (o-3o
Sats onIy) p n Sundays. $50. lo-Oo a IL.
FoR LONG BRANCH AsBURY PARK
AND OCEAN GROVE Lv- w 235 -
SD II 20 a m. Leo: Aso 20. Gu ~ "a
Lvi LIBERTY sT.:-4co. $50 1L5e
q m I1O As 5.3e s. 80 :. IS D m. 12-01
IniGnigllt sundays. 400. S.00 a II. 400.
Time tables may be obtained at following
Offices: Liberty ST Cvest sd ST Tel A44
Cheiseal, Ast0r House. c45. asa 1900 1874
Broadway. 1S2 Fifth Av.. Isl Firth AV-- q
West 125th ST.. PAS Columbus Av.. NeU
York: Court Ss-. 345. S44 Fulton St. 4ID
Nostrand Av.- BROOKLYN; 800 Broadway:
Williamsburg. New York Transfer Co ca@O
FOR and checks baggage TO destination.
" = RFSLEP w C. HOPE
ytce-Pres. x Ger. Ng- Gen Pass'r fgent,
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
FOR HER LIBRARY.

Mrs J a Young. No. 135 Swan street. Batavia.
n Y will be glad 10 receive a book entitled
Daniel Quorum" By the Rev. Mark Guy Pearse
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
MISCELLANEOUS.
OLD GOLD AND SILVER.

OLD GOLD. silver and precious sS.
bought 1t highest market vaiua u.-s
Sin or Jspansss eoods q ~ 3. 1sDDers
fnc1sgy. q Weet oeth -
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
MACHINERY.

Ar prDrJcEp PRIcEs.-eo0 second hand
-oo1 and iron working machines: fully
~,sranreec: machinery bought and ex-
CHANGED Georg. p. Eddy 3Ss Aadison st
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
BUSINESS NOTICE.

Marschieder Pianos =, = EHs, srsx lets 3 81; s,s
ave special sale. high-era1e pianos. fac
y prices. Special price marked on
ssty piano. Cash. easy terms.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
TyPENRITERs.


7ypEwRITERS-All makes SOLD. rented.
repaired exchanged: reliable service
Gorrnan, 70 Nassau st Telephone 274o-
Cortlandt.
TYPEwRITERS RENTED--ALL MAKES
Over 500 n stock Come and select tbs
machine you want A. W. II. Co.. 3as
broadway. 540S Frank
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
BILLIARD AN, rooL TABLES.

2ANCFaCTTRERS OF billiard and pocl t.
esss; high e.ece bowling alley builders.
0Gest prsoes MARI Bros.. z< Union SouarA
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
FUKSisHED ROOMS IO LEI.

FUKNIsaED ROOMS 10 LEI.
ssrxl. insertions cents pe, line Six
feer Horcs seven times Cocsecu1te4ss sl.
which eltlIles advertiser 10 have rooms
entered for a rer!od Of fourteen days n
Tne Tribune's directory Of Desirable hoonaA
N!1te for circular.
Pun information concerning these rooms
Once OF Tie New-York IriDune. aSoS
Broadway befwee.. 3sth and 9th sts
FURNISHED PARLoR FLOOR. other
rns,rr,s IN private house: Murray Efll sec
tior. Phone 515S-Macison-
wsvERI,EY PLACE. Io3. adjoining Wash
ington Square NoTth--Newly furnished
,oofr uifh private hath and sncger. In
Gliding reals. SIS week
ST. NICHOLAS AVE. CORNER f4lST ST.
Outside room: running water. reason
stIe; private family -Sfsphens
eoTH ST rs wEST.-Roorn Toy gentle
man; third sOor. back: furnished or IN
furnished: no meals: best references
~ furnished; single BEDS; gas. bath-
heat: IS. oMara-
<zTH ST. 2y7 wEST.-Coz.ir furnishes
single room. rno6ern. cheerful sunny;
private family Le--
ls-TH ct, go wEST-La-ee corfo-ta-
hl. room: dressing room. path; gentle
fnan: references: private house Owner
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
ACCOUNTANT

SIxPLIFTERS OF SYSTEM
epecsai,y manufacturing plants. euoits.
syefe-ns.izfre financial staternents. balance
sheets. nominal cost Address Gregory:
F1rneii Gregory. Suite coz. No lifo
Eroaewsy. y. Y.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
ROAED AND HooMS

s.reJe insertions Cente per line SlS
.ee- worss seven times consecutSeiy- 81.
.----sz fc- a rge-Eod OF fourteen days IN
The T-ibuDe's Dirscsory OF Desirable hloolnA
Write for circular
Full information concerning these roo"s
en.y &C had. free OF charge al The Uptnsa
once OF The NeH-YcTk Tribune. isos
p-oaewsv. between 36tt and 9th sfs
ST. AIBANS. EAST 31SF 81
Desirable suites: parior dining room: ex-
~eIJert table: reasonable prices.
zuANTSoNF rooms with board; p-i-
ya-e baths: refined SURROUNDINGS. reie--
e-ces exchanged I46 West 6stn st
BOARD home comforts: Brentwood PARK:
Wlniamshridge " Y. steam heated
rooms. bath SS-S1o Apply MIS- How
7o- W -c.l Rooms bath: break
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
Erooxlvn

,rs. ;1s LEFTERTS PLACE.
Newly furnished and decorated detacheo
r,snsso-. extensive grounds csn accornrpo-
estr few gueets: rooms: bext references
Required Owner. telephone 2<3G-R Pros-
eect
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
AUCTION SALES

Ef VIRTUE Of an execution on lien. 1:
Bernstein, sUctioneer. VIII sell To-Day. ~
a n. at 3B3 Broadway. Manhattan, safe
30 z By order Of Alfred Freeman. Mar
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23
HELP WANTED.

GLITTER will teach shoe cutting In eI-
cbaree for neckwear or pocketbook cut
ting Address Cutter. Box 81, Tribune Of
New-York tribune., 1907-12-23

BooKKEEPER. OFFICE ASSTSTANT--By
young man. 10: CORD penman; commercial
house: permanent place. advancement; best
references; experienced. Pearlstetn. 80
East llth 81.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-10-05
BUILDING Notes.

Attorney Allen B. Noll is having a
co:fcrete pavement put down in front
of his residence on West King street
Mr.. w. S. Snyder is having a
stretch of brick pavement laid in front
of his three iouses on South Raleigh
street.
Mr.. Carver is erecting a fine brick
house on the boom
Mr. Joseph Skaters new house or
the boom is nearly completed.
Lawyer X Poole has started founda
tions for two new houses on the
boom"
Mr.. j T. Roberts is improving his
property on North Queen street by
painting.
Mr. G. w. Schill. sr., is improving
his property on North Queen street
by a new front porch.
Mrs. Harris has her on Stepher
street about completed.
Mr. Albright is erecting a frame
house on the boom"
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-10-05
col. ROBERT T. CRAlGHILL DEAD
A Prominent Lawyer and Former
Resident of jefferson County.

Lynchburg, Va, Sept. 27-Col Rob
ert Templeton Craighill, GA years old,
died suddenly after brief illness.
Heart failure was the cause of his
death. Colonel Craighill was a mem
Der of Company H, Twelfth Virginia
cavalry, in the Confederate army, and
served until wounded in 1853 After
the war he read law and entered upon
the practice of his profession here.
He was amember of the firm of Flet-
cher & Craighill, but IN the early
eighties retired from practice He
was a Thirty-second degree Mason,
having filed all of the Offices of Mar
shall lodge, the local chapter and
commandery, and was past grand
commander Of the Virginia Grand
lodge. He was a member of Governor
Holidays staff from 1877 to 1881
Colonel Craighill was a native of
Charles Town, w. Va, where he has
a brother and two sisters living The
funeral will take Place Saturday.
The surviving bro hers and sisters
are: Gen Wn'iam p Craighill, of the
United States Army Oetired), of
Charles Town w. Va; Rev James b,
Craighill, of Washington; Miss Ellen
r. Cra.ghill and Miss Mary L. Craig
hill, of Charles Toxn- ana Mrs. Bette
T. Butler Of Shepherdstown.