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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-22
HAPPENINGS IN ALEXANDRIA
PLANS OF. SUNDAY SCHOOLS
Fob: CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION.
Result of. Game Of Basket Ball.
sa:Letter Carriers Experiencing
x: -. Busy Season.
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of The Star. 49,
ALEXANDRIA, December 81. 1907
..Mdhy OF. the Sunday schools of this city
have planned elaborate programs for
their annual Christmas celebrations. The
firsr5 to- OCCUR will be that of ST. Mary's
Catholic Sunday school. at O'Clock to-
morrow afternoon, ~ the Young Men $
SosalityeLy eeunn7 Hall. "a IN =.
Dates for the other celebrations are as
folfoHS: Christ Protestant Episcopal, De-
cember "a at 4:s0 pm. st. Pauls Prot
estanf EpAscopai. December "A. at 1870
pfn. * Emmanuel Lutheran. December %,
at. r pm Methodist Episcopal Church
s6lith.. December &c, at 7:30' pm. with
primary school celebration in the George
r.. Hui Memorial. December "A. at pr
Gzae,. Protestant Episcopal. December =,
st-5:se p.m.: Trinity Methodist Episcopal.
December. ~, at T30 p.m,: Methodist
Pr5testa ant, December ~, at 7:30 pm;
IE3tft Dfreynber 27,, at 7:3O Pm; Sec
ioad, Pres5y terrain. December 81. at 7:30
psa fiEethaisy Methodist Protestant, De-
cffnben 30se at 2 30 pm. 1890
!. In game of basket ball this evening
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-22
shall, daughter of DIR. J. A. Marshall.

shall, daughter of DR.. ]. A. Marshall.
and John T. Talman Of Washington &C.
,curred this afternoon at St. Paurs Prot
estant Episcopal Church. Rev. P. P.
Phillips, rector, performed the ceremony.
Only the immediate relatives of the con-
tracing narties were present. Mr.. and
Mrs. Talman will reside in Washington.
The ceremonies incident to the opening
of the Young Peoples building, known as
the George r. Hill Memorial, of the Meth
odist Episcopal Church South, which be-
gan Sunday last. will be concluded to-
morrow afternoon at $3.50 o'clock with
an address by Representative Richmond
Pearson Hobson, who will take for his
subject Patriotism and Character Build
ing" Mrs. T. A. Hulfish will render 1.-THE
Holy City.
DR.. C. E. Lippett. who died last night
at his home in Clarke county, Va. was
the father of Mrs. c. w. Wattles of this
city. The deceased was son of Rev. Dr.
Lippett, who for many years was pro-
fessor at the Episcopal Theological Semi
nary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-22
Personal Mention,

Frank Broadhead Whitaker of Seattle,
Wash, is visiting his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. A. ]. Whitaker, at 1921 U street
John Ruzzee Jones. son of DR.. and Mrs.
Thomas J. Jones, is spending the Christ
mas holidays at his home. "Ruthver
Lodge" having returned from Charlotte
Hall Military Academy, where he is at
tending school.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-22
Obituary Notes.

Miss Mary P. S. Brush. daughter of the
late II. p. Brush, died this afternoon at
the residence of her mother, Mrs. K. C.
Bales, All North Columbus street. The
deceased was born in Brooklyn, N. Y,
and was sixteen years of age. The funeral
will occur Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Rev. w. j. Morton will officiate and
the remains will be placed in the vault
in the Methodist Protestant cemetery.
Funeral services over the remains of
Mrs Mary Harris whose death occurred
Thursday last at her home, 401 South
Alfred street. will be held at 2 o'clock
tomorrow afternoon at Wheatley's I'M
dertaking establishment. Rev. c.. d.
Bulla pastor of the Methodist Episcopal
Church South, will oficiate, and the
burial will be in Bethel cemetery. Mrs.
Harris was sixty-eight years of age.
The funeral OF Thomas Perry, whose
death occurred last night will take place
from his late home. 323 South Washington
street. Monday morning at IL o'clock.
Rev, Joseph R. Sewer. pastor of the Sec
ond Presbyterian Church. will officiate.
The members of r. E. Lee Camp Con-
federate Veterans, will attend the funeral
in body.
The funeral of Pearl Edith Spicer
daughter OF Mrs. E. G. Spicer. will occur
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-22

IF Seaford goes dry. will leave this
place for goodS' was what, Joseph Allen
tod his daughter Monday before election
when Sussex county, Del, voted for local
option. Saturday after election he left his
home in Middleford and was missing until
last Sunday. Then his body was found
floating in the Nanticoke river.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-22
Ex-Minister Kasson III.

Mr. John A. Kasson is reported to be
seriously ill of bronchitis at his resi-
dence on street near 18TH street. He
is eighty-five years Of age and that fact
adds to the seriousness of his condition
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-22
GEN. EDWARDS AT H1s DESK.
His Return Coincident With Low
ering of the Temperature.

A sign OF the advent of Gen. Clarence
r. Edwards. chief Of the insular bureau.
at the War Department. yesterday was
sudden lowering of the temperature of the
northwestern corner OF the building on
the second floor. where the insular bureau
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-22
Scout SQUADRON at Acapulco.

Admiral Sebree's special service squad
ron, consisting of the armored cruisers
Tennessee and Washington, have arrived
at Acapulco. Mexico The vessels are on
their way to Magdelena bay.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-22

the Muscatine team of Muscatine, Iowa.
defeated the Alexandria Athletic Associa-
TONS team by a score OF 80 to IL. The
game was played at Schuler's Hall and
was witnessed by a large and enthusiastic
audience The Muscatine team has bee
travelling three weeks and has won nine
ont of the eleven games played. The
line up was as follows:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-22
at II o'clock tomorrow morning from the
Braddock House.
Services in Churches.

Announcement is made that the serv-
ices at st. Mary's Catholic Church Christ
mas day will be as follows: Solemn high
mass, 5 am; second mass, $50 am. The
last mass will be at 10 O'Clock, and will
be followed by benediction Of the blessed
sacrament. A special collection will be
taken at all the masses for the benefit Of
the orphans of this diocese.
Rev. J. p. Stump, a former pastor OF
the Methodist Episcopal Church South,
will occupy the pulpit in that church to-
morrow morning. AT the services which
will be held at 80 o'clock tomorrow
evening Rev. w. F. Locke Of Washing
ton will preach. A special musical pro-
gram is to be rendered at both services.
The letter carriers of this city are busy.
The Christmas mail is arriving in great
quantities by every train and it is pre-
oicted that the office will be defuged Mon
day morning. The carriers Christmas
will. it is stated, make only one delivery
and two collections. The first collection
will be at $50 am. and the; second at
4:45 pm, while the delivery will be made
at 8 o'clock. The stamp and general
delivery windows in the post office will
be closed at 10 o'clock Christmas morn
ing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-22
Brief Mention.

Miss Florence Virginia Gardner and Y
Courtney Minton. both of this city. were
married at s o'clock this evening at. the
residence of Mrs. Charles r. Smith, 2l9
North Fairfax street, Rev. William NJ.
Poisal, pastor of Bethany Methodist Prot
estant Church, performed the ceremony
Later Mr.. and Mrs. Minton left for a
northern bridal trip They will reside in
this city
The marriage of Miss Eleanor L. Mar
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-24
MILLER SCHOOL

4. MILLER SCHOOL, VA, February
23,--On Saturday evening the Vnwter
Literary Society Installed thes following
officers: President. Charles 4. Pettus:
Yice-presldent, II. NJ. Lewis; Secretary,
Dugone p. Brown; sergeant-at-Arms,
q. ~ Snow; Chorlster, Horsley CAN'T;
Critic, r. c. Beale. Jr. The president
elect made very attractive and able
Installation address.
Tho Longley Literary Society was in,
vited, and after the adjournment OF
the society & short reception was held
In the society's hall. much to the enjoy
ment Of all.
There was music by the trio a recitn-
ton by Archie Robertson, piano solo
by y. B. snow. The evening was closed
Mr., Glasgow, Of Richmond, Va,
preached here Sunday.
The Y. M, G, A. had delightful and
Instructive evening on Sunday. The
following delegates to the y. M, G. a.
convention spoke: Archie Robertson
on What the y. NJ G, A. Stands For'';
p, ,. :s';nead on the Mission " ork In
Africa"
Mr., G. Is. Gunstead returned from
Richmond this week, whore he attended
tho Masonic meeting. He was very
much pleased with the work: also grati-
fled at tho rapid growth and Improve
inant Of Euchmond cay.
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Glen Burnie. Nd, to visit his children
and relatives.
Miss Olive Drew, of the Herald force,
Is Ill with la grippe.
d. H. Silver, of Whiteford, Md, was
here on business Wednesday,.
ii. j. Arlington was a business visit
tor in Petersburg the first Of last week.
Edgar e. Harry was In Norfolk part
of last week. s
O.. E. Skinner. postmaster here, who
attended the Grand Lodge in Richmond
last week, returned home Tuesday
much improved by his trip.
U. E. Whiteis of Columbus, Ohio,
vice-president OF The Clareuont Lum-
Der and Box Company, Is here, the
guest OF G. l.. Shelton.
Miss Susie Patton, who has been the
guest of her sister, Mrs. z. L. Harry
for several months. returned to her
home in Philadelphia last Friday.
l.. j. Clifford. Of near Oldfield. was
in town last Thursday and Friday. Mr..
Clifford is manager OF largo saw
mill plant that Is in course Of con.
the river. They. have already FINISHED
construction Of six-nile railway
leading to tho immense track of tim.
Der the company has recently pur-
chased
NJ Carlson spent several days II
Richmond last week.
The young people OF Clare1nont spent
q very pleasant evening at the Dibblt
House on Mansion Road last Monday
night, the form Of amusement being
a dance. Music was furnished By
Butts, Winston. King and Pollard.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-24

from tho usual order of things. Five
young ladios-Misses Mary Spencer. Mol
lie Byerly, Mary Read. Nan Nicholson,
and curle Phillip under the direction Of
DR.. Messenger, presented THE Dumb
Waiter" clever little play. in one act,.3S
dealing in the most sparkling manner
with the lighter side Of life III o girls,s
boarding-school. and containing many h,l-
morous hits upon the faculty and thes
regulations. Mr.. Nation added much
pleasure to the program by several nuns
bers upon the xylophone, a musical IN y
| strument Of his own clever constructions
He was accompanied by Miss Waterbury. h
| No new feature OF school life Is
. proving moro attractive than DIR. Nril-S
lidges Monday morning talks upon
lcurrent events. At the beginning OF
each week DR.. Mlllldge speaks briefly
upon some important world topic his
clear. concise, interesting discussions
opening q door through which busy
, students get a most inviting glimpse
Into the broad world far beyond their
narrow school walks.
| Tho FIRST period after chapel exer-F
cises Thursday morning was very
4 probably given to DR.. w. Fl Forsythe.ss
o native of Kentucky. now u medical;
missionary to Korea from the Southern
| Presbyterian Church. He spoke IN an
earnest impressive manner of the Gus
1 rious customs of the Koreans. their.
great and pressing needs, and the
responsibility Of Christian America,
i towards the Hermit Nation" and to-s
s ward all the !un-C Christian East.
Mr.. Elmer Z. Jones addressed the.
Mothers Club In the Kindergarten,
Thursday afternoon at 4 O'clock. He
1 discussed life In Germany" and was
assisted by Mr.. Mattoon. who managed.
the stereopticon Illustrations.
i Mr.. James Martin, Of New York, q
representative of Silver. Burdette is
Co., visited the school Thursday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-24
PHOTOGRAPHY OF VIRGINIA
is NOW BEING PREPARED

a. photography OF Virginia during tho
Colonial period was seen almost COM
plcted The John Carter Brown"
"Lenox," and other libraries had been
visited by the photographer. and, III
addition to well-known titles and de-
scriptions Of Virginia books. others
quite unknown to many students Of
the State were discovered and COM
piled.
The most interesting find was the
earliest-known Virginia imprint. This,
1t is understood, will soon be reprinted
with an Introduction by a well-known
local scholar. It is a pamphlet by
John Markland, entitled Topographic,
an Ode on Printing" printed at Will
liamsburg, Va, by William Parks. 1880.
Another most Interesting discovery was
an unknown edition Of Sir Thomas
Grantham's historical account OF some
memorable actions. This scarce pam
!phlct has upon It's title page the date
| 1714, ana q different tito from the
well-known one which Mayor McCar-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-24

The general public are not fully
aware of some Of the important works
in progress at the State Library. a
photography of Virginia has heretofore
been regarded as q sort of Eldorado
in the literary circles of this country.
1t was dreamed about, but its realiza
ton hardly expected in this genera
ton. The task looked too difficult
the work too prodigious for UNDER
taking at this time. The writer has
had the subject before him for many
years: has talked and correspondent
about It with many librarians of this
country, and noted literary men and
women. lie has gathered many title
pages. saved thousands of catalogues
with Virginia book entries; yet he de-
SPARED of ever seeing an attempt made
! for the proper compilation and pub
LEGATION Of photography OF Virginia
until now. Upon the invitation OF the
! librarian, visit was lnado to the bibli-
ographer of tho State Library, somo
days since. Tho foundation work for
1
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-24

: T..
1T was found the stables Of Mr.. w. II.
Snead and Mr.. Willie seay were burn-
ing. The fire when found was already
beyond control. although large crowd
collected to render assistance. The ori-
gin of the fire is not positively known.
A quantity OF feed and soma harness
were destroyed.
DR.. William u. Hatcher. who has been
quite sick recently. has sufficiently re-
covered to meet his engagements. Tho
doctor left his homo here last week
for Louisville, KY, where he goes to
deliver an address on Present Day Evan
gelism' at the Southern Baptist Thcologi-
cal Seminary.
Professor y. c. Mctcalf. of the faculty
Of Richmond College, lectured here Sun
day to the faculty and student body OF
the Fork Union Academy and large
congregation. He delivered an eloquent
discourse and made Il splendid impress
sion. Professor N1etcalf also made an
address before the academy literary SO.
ciety Saturday night. His theme was
"Character in Literature"
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RADFoRD SOCIAL
Especial to The Times ispatch.l

Especial 10 ic Al1ios-A~AopttsSh'l
RADFORD, VA, February 23.-An
enjoyable Valentine party was given
by the Ladies' Aid Society of Central
Presbyterian Church at tho homo OF
Mrs. n. j. NOEL, Friday evening, which
proved q financial, as we'll as a social
success Tho house was decorated
handsomely in red and white bunting,
red and white hearts In abundance. and
red roses. Heart shaped cakes. cream
and coffee were served, and a musical
program was renderd by Miss Mary
Eagle, Misses Sallie Howe and Lena
Martin.
Miss Sallio Harris entertained a few
friends Mt her home on Third Street
Friday evening. being assisted In re-
receiving by her sister. Miss Mary Har-
ris, who came up from Virginia College
to stay over Sunday.
Miss alberta Harris entertained the
r. G. G. Club with a pretty Valentine
party Friday afternoon. Miss ldelle
Scott won the prize in the heart game,
a nice book. Miss Sallie Harris served
delightful refreshments.
Captain William 1ngles and his twin
brother. Mr.. Andrew 1ngles, celebrated
their birthday Saturday at the home
OF the former, LA Riviere," when a
pleasant family party gathered for
another of these annual celebrations.
Covers were laid for eighteen,
Mrs. William r. Beale, who will be
Mrs. Swanson's assistant for tho COM
ing exposition, was tho guest of Mrs.
j. Hogc Tyler Thursday. Other guests
at the Tyler home this week were Mr..
George Tyler. of Seven Mile Ford: Pro-
fessor Francis Abbott and Mr.. Henry
Fl. Wilson, Of Virginia Polytechnic In
stitute.
The BaptIsts will hold n revival In the
West Ward, beginning Monday night. The
services will be conducted by the pas
tor, REV Mr.. Rosscr. He will ba Joined
Sunday by the state evangelist, who
| Will assist In tho meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs, Henry McIIarg, Jr, have
COMO to housekeeping In the residence
| of Captain w, II. Wharton.
Miss Willie Mitchell continues very III,
The friends of Mrs. u. Johnson Will DO
pleased to know that she Is considerably
! better Mrs. johnson was very seriously
| III last week and her children oil gather
I'd at her bedside, fearing the worst. She
| is suffering from grip and gnstritis.
Mrs. L. N. Hays, of Chatham Hill, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs, j. W Ear
hart,
Mrs. Ellen Meade Clark left suturda,
| for washington, Where she Will spen(
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-24
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-24
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL

-. Z
FARMYILLE. VA, February 23.--The
Senior B Glass, candidates for gradual
ton In June, have Just attended to the
Important business OF electing the staff
Of editors for the Vrgln!nn. tho school
annual. Tho new editors have gone to
work with great energy and enthusiasm,
promising "the best annual ever before
Issued" Tho stan consists Of the follows
ing efficient members: lIditor-iu-Chief.
Miss Elizabeth Edwards; Assistant Fdl-
btor-in-Ghlef. Miss Mae Marshall; Literary
Editor, Miss Florence Barr; Assistant
Literary Editor, Miss Clara Smith; Bust
ness Manager Miss Carrie Mason; AS
sistant business Manager. Miss Anne
Richardson's; Art Editor, Miss Carrie
7 Kyle: Picture Editor Miss Gertrude Da-
wilson; CnD Editor, Miss Janet Duvalli
lcditor0of Jokes. Miss Frank Jones.
The last special meeting OF the Argus
Literary Society was u happy departure
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-24

thy has the distinction Of having res
printed here in Richmond.
Among the heretofore little known
pamphlets is one on the very early
grammar schools of Virginia, which Is
believed to antedate the subject as
written by President Tyler in the VIII
liam and Mary Quarterly some years.
ago. The titles and descrip 8 ara
full and accompanied by the biblio-s
grapher's notes It Is probable that
the library authorities will undertake
to print this Colonial bibliography at
an early day, and then follow along
tho later periods until complete bib-S
biography Of the State is acquired. js
No fully adequate idea Of the value
|of this Virginia photography can ba
conveyed In a brief article. 1t lis 81
|stupendous work, wl,.l.. has been need Y
ed many years and will be hailed with
delight, not only by every library IN
this country. but by readers ana
scholars on both sides of the At antic. ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-24
sCoTTsVILLE. SOCIAL

sCOTTSv1LLE VA. February 3D..
Chief Engineer Adams, OF the Roanoke
Bridge Company, visited Scottsvillc We'd.
nesday and inspected the work on the
bridge across the James at this point.
Captain and Mrs. J. L. Pitts are in
Richmond this week, where the latter
has been quite i'll, but is improving.
Mr.. J.. A. Hancock, OF Howardsville.
was the guest Of his brother. Mr.. David
w. Hancock, Of "snowden," this week.
Mcssrs. L. r. Agee, George Tapscott
and James 3. Coleman attended the
meeting Of tho Grand Lodge In Richmond
last week.
Miss Annie Nicholas, Of the westmin-
ster Academy. Richmond. Is at home
for few days.
Mr.. William Mathews has returned 10
his home at Browns Cove.
DR.. w. e, Hatcher will preach in the
Baptist Church here at both morning and
evening service on tho first Sunday in
March.
Miss Sene Watson returned on Tuesday
to her school at Guthrie Hail." after
spending several days with Mrs j. Fl.
Farrar.
Mr.. Wright Hammer Is visiting friends
In tho neighborhood.
Mrs. p. Lansing Fox is quite sick at
her homo here.
Mrs. W. j. Brown. OF Richmond, Is the
guest OF her mother Mrs. M F. Briggs
Mr.. J. Taylor Norris Of Charlottesville.
visited Scottsvlle Saturday.
Mr.. D. II. Pitt spent Monday in Rioh-
mond.
Mr.. II. G. Harris has been reelected
district deputy grand master OF district
No. II. A. +. g. A. M.
Miss Agnes Hodge, OF Pulaski. Is the
| guest Of Miss Annie Heath AZ
Mr., and Mrs. A. L. seay and Miss Vir-
GINA seay visited Scottsviue Monday.
Mr. Fife Hughes. Of Warren, Is sub
shutting as operator here. In the absence
| OF Mr., r. L. Heath. who is sick.
Mr. Charles Llewellyn. of Esn,ont. and
Mr.. George Seay. of Hardware. have been
visitors to scottsyille during the last few
I DAVIS 5l 10Y $500
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-24
Shipping Much Timber.

AYLET,rs, VA. February 2s-
Mr.. James Crldlin had the mlsfortuna
to break one of his engines on his
gasolene tug that plies between here
and Wnlkcrton. Va. ten miles down
lighters with lumber to large vessels
and bringing emptles back. This light
draft tug has proved to be a great help
In getting, the lmmense quantities OF
lumber OFF. as good lightermen ara
scarce. There were about two million
feet OF lumber SHIPPED from this point
monthly, besides the great quantity OF
other freight that goes by steamer,
country got their goods from this place.
If any place In the United States needs
a railroad this is the place Nj