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The Washington times., 1907-12-22
CLERKS ARE GIVEN
BELATED FREEDOM
Many Get Vacations Denied
Them During the Sum-
mer Rush.

The heavy volume of work in the
Bureau of Corporations that prevailed
during the summer months served 10
delay many OF the clerks in securing
annual leave but the attending quiet
of the holiday season is being utilized
tu give the clerks vacations, many OF
them now being away from their desks
for this purpose.
A number OF the clerks who live in
the States have returned to their homes
10 spend the holidays Chief Clerk War
rem R Choate will be on vacation tins
week. which he will spend quietly at
his country home at Rockville. Nd.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

J. 3. Chs6dOCk. a special attorney or
the Bureau Of Corporations. who has
been doing field duty for some time past,
has returned to Washington
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Foreman Charles +. Malpas. of the
was down the river the first
The Washington times., 1907-12-22
Notes and Personals.

News was received at the department
last week Of the death of Gen. +. D..
Sewall. internal revenue agent. which
occurred at his home in Boston. Mass,
where he had his headquarters for sew
eral years
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

John ". TuEhman, Of the machine
shop, was on the sick list last week
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Charles =. Yater, compOsitor. is con-
nned 10 the hospital as the result Of a
bad fan last week, his arm breaking in
two places.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Edward J. Shine. Of the press di-
vision, has returned from Buffalo. y.
Y, where he was called 20 attend the
funeral OF an uncle
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Le Grand Powers, chief staGcian for
agriculture. attended the sessions OF
the National Civic Federation in New
York city Monday Tuesday. and
Wednesday.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Arthur r. BIoomer. Of the proof d.
vision. is confined 10 SIbley Hospital
By illness.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

The following employees OF the press
division have been transferred from day
10 night duty. Miss Amanda Craig. Ju-
iius w Burkhardt. George A. FOrden,
Margaret MCMahOn, aud W. Ricken-
haclar.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Miss Marion T.. Jones' Of the sax COL
Iector's assessors office, is i'll with the
grip.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

William j. Lee, chief telegrapher for
the department. continues i'll at his
home in this city, with favorable re
ports from his bedside.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

! W. NJ Barton. Of the surface division
! viii leave i'm few days for a two
/ weeks vacation at FrederiCkSturg. Va
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Thomas John King. of the Office Of
the disbursing clerk Of the department,
was married on Tuesday evening at
Hammond Court the home of the bride.
10 Miss Mildred Bell Fowler. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs Willis J. Fowler. A
supper was served 20 the bridal party
followed by a reception. after which
Mr. and Mrs. King left FOR an eN-
tended Northern tour. They will be
at home, Hammond Court. after Janu-
ary 10. Mr. Kings associates I'm the
disbursinE office presented him with a
handsome present.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Miss X G. Barber, Charles @ Smnot,
II. O. PuliZzi, i. c. Cook, George H.
Raston, and p. B. Dunbar, of the Bu-
reau of Chemistry. are putting the fin
ishing touches on their annual leave.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Miss Mary d. Moore, Miss s. Cohen
sious, and II. =. Mcneil, OF the Bureau
Of Chemistry, are among the number
NL) are on year-end vacations.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Harry Wood. Of the pamphlet bindery.
has been promoted from s: 10 $50 per
Gay.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Charles L. Walker. a former we'll
known employc -f the Office. died au
bis residence. 40 Third street north
west. Tuesday. aged seventy-sevszn
years.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Judge Lewis Jordan. of the mlscel-
laneous division, Secretary's office. VINO
was taken IN several days ago, is stnl
confined TO his bed.
Chief Clerk Ludlow returned last
Tuesday from an official business trip
70 New York.
J. II Schaner. OF the superintendent s
office. is on leave Of absence for the
balance Of the year.
p j. Rudasill. a popular member OF
the Treasury watch force, is on a yaca-
ton until January .. .30S-
J. Samuel Kemp left Saturday for a
vacation until January .. which he will
spend in visiting relatives and friends "a,
his old home IN virginia
J. y. Fitzpatrick. of the appointment
division, was confined 90 his home the
latter part OF last week by illness
II. Baumgarduer returned yesterday
from a two weeks vacation.
W. V. Linder. OF the Internal Rcve-
nue. laboratory. IS spending a short va
cation at his old him in Indiana.
Employees Of the department are
gratified by the decision Of the officials
to pay a portion Of the salaries Just
before Christmas, which assures them
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Wade II. Coombs. f ". Bishopp,
| Frank w. Cheek, and Miss Alice g.
Trow. OF the assessors Office. are on
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Samuel J. Record. of the Forest Ser
vice. left washington the latter part of
the week for Fort Smith, Ark. TO as
sumo charge of the new national forest
that has Just been established by order
Of the President. Mr.. Record has had
an extensive connection with the Forest
Service, and IS well equipped for his
new duties. He is q native Of Indiana,
and is a graduate Of Wabash College.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

J. T. Mccarthy has been reinstated 20
q position in tho bIndCry. and promoted
from 3 10 500 Per day.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Mrs Helen r. Gray, of the Bureau Of
continues on the sicR list.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Fred L. Davis. FOR many years a read
er I'm the old specification division. has
been promoted as assistant editor. anu
transferred 20 the editorial section. Of
fee 81 permit teudeEt documents.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

William Curtis. Of the Engineer De
partment. has returned from q honey
moon trip to New York.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Capt l. w. Stone. of the Bureau of |
Statistics. is confined TO his home by 1
illness.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

F. VI. Hodgson. Of the sewer division
is the proud possessor Of another son
the seventh of his line
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

DR.. s. W. Stratton. director of the
Bureau Of Standards. was down the Po-
tcmac the first OF the week to wit
ness the departure Of the naval fleet
for it's long cruise. DR.. Stratt0u is the
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

r. =. Sargent. commissioner general
OF immigration and naturalization. who
has been at the home of a friend near
ShppaTdstOWu, W. Va for the past
week tC recuperate, viii return to his
desk I'm the department tomorrow Mr..
Sargent is rapidly recovering from the
effects OF his recent illness.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Walter j. Harlow. Of the supply di-
vision, has been promoted from s. to
$3.50 per day.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Mrs. NJ. T. Barnum, Of the document
section, division of publications. will
spend the holidays with friends at
Orange, n. ].
The Washington times., 1907-12-22
News and ghR Government Deparms5t1A
60 Treasury
REG55

OF a visit by Santa Claus. IL is also
expected that the department Will
grant a half-hOliday Christmas Eve
which, TO those wno have exhausted
their annual leave, win be a great
boon
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Mrs. c w Walden. of the Bureau
Of Statistics, mas been Onla vacation the
past week.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Claude Haines Of the printing di-
vision. leaves tomorrow for mis- old
The Washington times., 1907-12-22
CensUsDUreau
TEK-L-IIgp-1 -{IG-1N-8S

the latter's home az Clinton, \. c.,
where two weeks will be spent hunting
John A. Maury Is in charge during Mr.
Ward absence.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Charles W. Otis. assistant editor. edI-
torial section. Office superintendent OF
documents. has been transferred 20 the
might Record proof division.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22
.l@ PostoffiCe @)GzE..

20 the Office Of the Assistant Attorney
General for the PostOitice Department
and promoted from 81 290 10 Sl.f10 per
aIuum
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Bernard J. Cain and Hugh Kelly, Of
the tax collectors office, are on ten
days leave.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Miss B X. Winchel, Of the assessor s
Office. will entertain a party Of New
York friends during the Christmas holi-
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

The following clerks in the appoint
ment division are away taking part
OF their annual leave. DR.. James I.
Dickinson. Everett NJ Hawley, Rome
@. Shclse, and Robert Lenihan.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

/ j. II Johnston ana Stephen T. Wal
/ ton, Of the first section. have been
/ promoted from cOmpOsitorS to proof
readers AMI transferred 10 the proof
/ division.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

MendOD Wood has been detailed from
the office OF the foreman Of the proof
division 20 the Interstate Commerce
Commission as a printing clerk. sue
ceediug William Rebuschatis who has
returned 20 the office
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

David Smith, Of the "Y'' sIiuped in
coming down stairs at his boarding
house and badly bruised his left arm
He has been unable 20 work during the
week
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

William L Post. superintendent Of
documents. received an urgent call 20
New York city on official business
Thursday.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

The Columbia Beneficial Association
paio its members who had not drawn
benefits during the year d pro rata div
idend Tuesday amounting 10 $50 each.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

William McHenry. who way trans
fcrred a few months ago from a posi-
tion in the division of postoffics inspec-
tors TO that Of chief clerk II office of
the inspector of the ChattanOoS-i. Tenn.
division. is I'm Washington 20 spend
the holiday season with friends.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

A great many temporary compOsItors
have been put 10 work during the past
two weeks II is understood that no
more Will be put on until after the holi-
days. when Congress viii get busy and
pile up work for the Office
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Richard D. Engel has been detailed
from the Bureau Of the Census TO the
Bureau of immigration and NaturaliZd-
ton 10 assist with some special work.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Mrs. a l. Duke. Of the document
section, division Of publications. is visit
ing her father and brothers at Pittsburg,
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Joseph Reilly. who resigned his posi-
tion tn May. 1870. has been Teiustated
on the watCn force.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

W. II. OlCOtt. who has been collecting
financial statistics of cities at Fort
Worth. Tex, has returned to the bu-
rcau.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Joseph SIIverberg Of the first section.
has been confined 20 his room bv i'll
ness for several days past
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

T. J. 2. Cleary, assistant in the docu-
ment section. division of publications, is
on a leave for the holidays.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

II. G. Mcfarland. superintendent OF
machinerv. has been in Boston on Of
fiCIal business the past week.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Quite a number Of tie officials and
employees of the department are on the
sick list at this time. most Of whom
are suffering from severe colds or grip.
Secretary CortelyOu is confined to his
home by an attack Of the grip.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

T.. W. Sauderson. OF the chief clerk s
division, was away from his desk for
several days last week because Of the
illness of his wife.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Miss NJ. Z. Barr, Of the National
Bank Redemption Agency, is on a leave
Of absence.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Miss Annie Dunford. of the document
section. division of publications, IS
spending her leave Of absence at her
old home IN MartinsburE. w Va.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Chief Clerk Ludlow returned last
Tuesday from an official business trip
70 New York.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

William H Roberts, of the division Of
pcstoffice inspectors. has gone to his
home at Danville. Pa. to attend n fam
fly reunion and remain during the holi-
days.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

John ". Gricc, Mrs 3. Robinson. and
c. Fl. Purnham Of the diSisiOn OF in
spectiOn. Bureau Second Assistant Post
master General are taking year-end va
cations 10 wind IN leave accounts.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Henry A Cox has been detailed from
the Bureau Of the Census TO the Office
Of the Lighthouse Board for temporary
duty.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Miss Margaret Van Denburgh. OF
the Treasurer's office, is on a vaca-
ton until the first Of the year.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Mrs +. NJ DOnnelly was absent or
an annual leave the past week
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

J. II. Schaner. OF the superintendent s
office. Is on leave of absence for the
balance Of the year.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Miss G. 3. Patterson, of the assort-
Ing division, VIII be on a vacation this
week.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

G. NJ. Waters. superintendent Of the
division Of salaries and allowances. has
res umed his duties after an Illness OF
several weeks
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

w w. Walter. of Philadelphia, has
been appointed stenOgrapher and type
writer I'm the Bureau of Chemistry. He
reported for duty Thursday.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Miss +. NJ. Chaplin, Of the asserting
division. is on a leave Of absence for
two weeks.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

Miss +. y Yeatman. Mrs. S. w VIII
lard. Miss y. 3. Sage. and Miss Rue
Hilleary, Of the asserting division. are
on the sick list.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

The following appointments upon GER
tihcat On OF the Civil Service COmmis-
sion n I'VE beenamade and the appOintees
assign ID to the office OF Auditor for In
terror. Carroll w. FORg, New Hamp-
shire. 500: Arthur w Scheid. Missouri,
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

| @. +. Glossbrenner, in charge OF the
/ files room. recording division. Office Of
! the auditor. has been promoted from
| 81 900 to 81 DO ner annum.
The Washington times., 1907-12-22

William H. Richardson. OF the office
OF the superintendent OF manufacture.
has been promoted from $500 20 s.. 30 per
annUm. Edwin F.. Geyer. OF the same
office, has been promoted from 81 800 ri
s.. .6o0 per annum
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-23
PERSONAL

u. a. Williams of Ccphas. is in
the city.
J. r. Mccarthy. Of Northfork. is
in the city.
c. Il. Reynolds Is visiting friends
in Roanoke.
J. II. Ballard. of Glen Lyn. was in
the city yesterday.
Robt. Williams left on No. IS for
business trip east this morning.
Mr.. VIII Hancock and son. Per
cy, left this morning for jamestown.
Ben Baker returned last night
from a weeks visit TO the Exposi-
ton.
A. r. Mckinney, of Pageton. who
was in the city yesterday. returned
home this morning.
o . Q
Mr.. I. c. Dodd and family who
have been visiting here left this
morning for jamestown.
O o .
G.. w. Hoylman. of Bluefleld ave-
nue.. left this morning for Wythe-
vile for a few days visit.
o . O
w. II. Coffman returned this
morning from Vaudalia. Ind, where
he has been attending a hog sale.
Miss Bodell. of Lexington, Va,
who has been visiting her brother
w. A. Bodell. returned home this
morning.
Conductor F. VI. Reynolds left this
morning for Roanoke to take Capt.
McCulloch's run on and for a
few days.
Miss Ruby Beury. who has been
visiting her sister Mrs j. II. Park
er, left this morning for her home
at Crewe, Va.
O O e
Mr.. w. II. Williams and son, Ce-
Gil of st. Paul, spent yesterday in
the city and left this morning for
jamestown.
4. 4. i.
Miss Jamie Witten returned last
night from Greensboro y. c..
where she has been visiting her sis
ter. Mrs. j. Archie Sterne. for some
time
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Secure your seats for the biz
fairyland spectacle. "Enchantment.'
TO be given at the opera house next
Monday night for the benefit Of the
Daughters OF the Confederacy. Seats
on sale at the White Pharmacy.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-23
HAD AN AWFUL TINE.
lat Chamberlsin's Collie, Cholera
and DiarrhOca Remedy Cured Him

Tat Chamberlsin's Collie, Cholera
and DiRrrhOca Remedy Cured Him
II iS with pleasure that give you
this unsolicited testimonial. About a
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er. but thanks to this remedy I am
now strong and well. have written
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nd I shall always speak good
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nue. and Bland Street.
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
DiarrhOea Remedy, Better
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Three years ago we had three
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Pharmacy. Cor. Princeton Avenue
and Bland Street.
II. r. Peery. of Tazewell. is in the
city.
j. H. Tinaley " Raven, spent
yesterday in the city.
c. p. Harmon, o. TaZcT is
business visitor to the city.
Q - .
A. T. Witt. of St Paul, spent last
night in the city and left on No. 3S
for Jamestown
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Mrs j. w Easley Is visiting rela-
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Judge w w MnHatt. of Salem,
is in the city on legal business.
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Mrs Jno Arters continues quite
i'll at her home in South Bluefield.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-23
BEWARE OF OINTNIENTS FOL
CATARRH THAT CONTAIN
NjERCJRY

As mercury will surely destroy tn,
sense OF smell and completely de
range the whole system when en-.
tering it through the mucous sur
faces. Such articles should never be
used except on prescriptions from
reputable physicians, as the damage
they will do is ten fold to the goo
you can possibly derive from them
Halls Catarrh Cure. MANUFACTURED
by f. J. Cheney e Co. Toledo. O.
contains no mercury, and IS taken
internally. acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surface Of the
system I'm buying Halls Catarrh
Cure be sure you get the Genuine
II is taken internally AMI made in
Toledo, Ohio. by T. ]. cheney &
Co. Testimonials free.
Sold by Druggists. Price. 75c
per bottle
Take Hairs Family pills for con
stipation
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-23

Williams Indian pile Ointment will
cure Blind. Bleeding and Itching
Piles. IL absorbs the tumors. ailayu
tching At once, acts as q poultlce
gives instant relief. williams In
dian Pile Ointment . prepared for
Piles and itching Of the private parts
Mail soc. and 800, Williams Mtg.
Co. Cleveland, 0.
For sale at whites Pharmacy. Cor.
Princeton aenue and Bland street
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-23
NEW YORK COTTON.
BIRS. WINsLOw'B SOOTHING
SYRUP.

Has been used for over SIXTY-FIVE
YEARS by MILLIONS OF MOTHERS
for their CHILDREN WHILE
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softens the gums, allays all PAIN;
CURES WIND collie, and In the
best remedy for DIARRHoEA. Sold
by druggists in every part OF the
world. Be sure and ask for MRS.
Winslows Soothing Syrup" and
take no other kind. twenty-five
cents a bottle Guaranteed under
the Food and Drugs Act, June 3Oth.
1906. Serial Number 1898. AN OLD
AND WELL TRIED REMEDY.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-23
AMERICAN LEAGTE.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

At Brooklyn
Brooklyn Z St. Louis 6.
At Philadelphia
First game: Philadelphia 5: Gin
cinnati 2
Second game: Philadelphia 2:
Cincinnati l.
At New York
New York 3; Pittsburg 20.
At Boston
Boston .: Chicago 3.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-23

The sale OF reserved seats for
Enchantment' IS now on at the
White Pharmacy and those wishing
good seats for Monday night should
secure them now.
This beautiful spectacle will be
the finest local entertainment ever
attempted here and the Daughters
Of the Confederacy under whose
auspices 10 is given. have reason to
believe that the house will be
packed
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-23
ROGERS LIVERwoRT
TAR AND CANCHALAGUA

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all Lung complaints rendering 10
Consumption. LIVERWORTH, TAR
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maintained an established reputation
as a standard Cough Remedy II con
tains no opium or harmful drug, can
be given with safety 10 children.
Price $40
For sale~-t Whites Pharmacy, Cor
Princeton aenue and BLAND sire
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-23
Police Court

Six ordinary DRINKS were taxed
five dollars. mostly in work.
Calvin Clark was severed from
$3.50 for disorderly conduct
Cornelius SUITS refused to leav,
his boarding house when reauestd
for which he is now doing street
work for IS.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-23
IEkRTTUpN AND
SOUR STOMACH
QUICKLY RELIEVED AND PERM
ANENTLY CURED BY RYDALE'S
STOMACH TABLETS.

Heartburn and Sour stomach are
caused by an acid or sour condition
OF the stomach Quick relief Is OBJ
tanned from these distressing symp-
IONS OF Indigestion by taking one or
two tablets when needed. Taken
regularly after meals they tone and
strengthen the stomach and enable
to digest the food and prevent fer
mentation, which is the cause OF
heartburn and sour stomach. Sold
and guaranteed by The White Phar-
macy. Cor Princetin ave. and Bland
street.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-23
LAW SCHOOL.

The Law School OF Richmond
College offers thorough course
Of two years leading to degree OF
Ill. 3 -Four professors. Mod
crate fees. Best advantages.
Session begins Sept. 10. Address
President r. ". BOATRIGHT.
Richmond. We.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-23

MONITOR PTI VERIFIED
lakes the best rolls and cakes.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-23

Secure your seats for the biz
fairyland spectacle "Enchantment.
to be given at the opera house mex
Monday night for the benefit Of tn,
Daughters OF the Confederacy. Seat
on sale at the White Pharmacy.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-23

VIRGINIA STATE LEAGUE
Yesterdays Results.
I.ynchburg- Roanoke. rain
panville 6; Portsmouth
Richmond g. Norfolk 2.
Where They Play Today.
Roanoke at Lynchburg.
Norfolk at Richmond
Portsmouth at DanyiIln
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-23

See the Earl children in their last
matinee Saturday. to 4 p. m. Only
one performance, beginning at p.
~. promptly.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-23

SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE.
Al Columbia.
Columbia 3: Savannah 4.
At Charleston
Charleston 2 Augusta l.