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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-03-27

The Dixie Lyceum will place an at
traction OF decided merit here on April
25th, the advance man, Mr.. Templeton,
being in Seneca to-day. This ia q step
which commends the new management
at once to our people. as the lyoeum at
fractions are uplifting and entertaining
and the course in Seneca will meet the
approval of the best GLASS of show-goers
here.
The Gossipers were beautifully enter
tanned by Miss Ollie Lowry last Friday
afternoon. A unique contest, q study in
forestry, was arranged by the hostess,
resulting In tie for the first prize be-
tween Mrs. Elias Earle and Miss Sue
Thompson, who drew, when Miss Thomp-
son was awarded q handsome beaded
purse. The consolation went to. Miss
Inez Dickson, who drew with five other
members. A delightful salad course,
with hot coffee, was served at the close
of the meeting
Already our people are beginning to
plan trips to the jamestown Exposition.
Delightful parties are being arranged
and numbers of Seneca people will
doubtless atter d the splendid affair.
DIR. Fl. r. Black, of Spartanburg, the
president of the District Medical Asso-
citation, was the distinguished guest of
DR.. e. a. Hines last week. They at
tended the meeting of the County Medi-
cal Association in Walhalla on Monday,
before which DR.. Black made an address.
Hon. and Mrs. j.. c. Carey and son,
Whittier, of Lockhart, are visiting in
Seneca.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Mason, of Char
lotte, have been the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. j. Lunney. They, with Mrs.
Lunney, leave to-day for Atlanta
Miss Stella Finoannon and Leslie Strib-
ling visited Mr.. and Mrs. s. p. Stribling
last Sabbath.
Mrs. N. M. Carey, who is sick at the
home Of her son, w. II. Carey, is not inn
Iproying as her loved ones would wish.
We hope that few days will tell de-
cided Improvement in her condition.
Rev. ). Ill Stone filed the pulpit OF
the Baptist church last Sabbath In the
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-03-27
SENECA.

Seneca, March 28.---At the citizens
meeting on last Friday night, for the
purpose of nominating town ticket, the
following ticket was named: For Mayor.
j. E. SitJon; Aldermen, Whit Living
ston, j. G. Huff, @. w, Ballenger and J.
H. Bryan. The selection seems to be
eminently satisfactory, the meeting being
for the most part harmonious. :
Your correspondent was pleased to
note few afternoons since the marked
improvement in the interior of the
Seneca Bank. The efficient and Uourte-
GUS cashier, Frank y. Holleman, showed
us through and is justly proud of his
hA2lsome new quarters. The entire In
u has been done over, and q few
slight changes give q much roomier and
more convenient arrangement. The fix
lures are of mahogany, with marble
counters and bfse. The metal ceiling
adds wonderfully to the appearance, and
the floors will be covered with inlaid
linoleum, making thoroughly comfort
able and up-tc- date establishment
"This is an invitation,
AS you see from this card,
To an,egg hunt March Both,
In Mrs. w. S. Hunters yard.
The Presbyterian ladies ask you,
Now come and bring dime;
From A to O hunt eggs and play,
And have jolly time.
S Ladies' Aid Society.
The above is the form of invitations is-
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-03-27
WESTMINSTER.

Westminster, March 26.A-Tht literary
,sociaty of the Westminster Graded
School observed "Garnlina day last Fri
day with exercises The following pro-
gramme was rendered: Sss ,,se
Song-"The Good Old u. S. A'
Roll call of South Carolina celebration,
answered by % primary pupils.
Quotation No. 1--by Ollie Prichard.
Quotation No. 2--by George vandiver.
Quotation No. 8-by Willie. billiard.
Music Myrtle Zimmerman and Rena
Harrell.
Music Carrie Hull.
3 Mnsic--Nellie Lou Carter.
Recitation--'.C Carolina" by Allie Mil
ler.
{ Reading --s"sSouth in the Revolution"
by Fostelis Thornton.
Recitation--.To the Women Of Caro-.
lina,'' by Bessie Foster.
Reading" John C. Calhoun" by Mis-
souri, Hammett. Isl
Reading --"South Carolina" by Keith
Bearden.
Observation-Disclosures and the Palmetto
Regiment" by Kletner Taunery.
Reading H.. Drayton," by
Ida Lou Brownlee.
Recitation Emily Geiger's Ride,'''
by Annie May Anderson.
Song-'Dix:s.'
Superintendent Brockman reports 333
pupils enrolled in the school to date.
w. A. Dickerson captured a bird,
known as a petrol, In the woods near his
saw mill one day last week. This is an
Oceanic bird and is. rarely ever seen in
this section.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul w.
Matheson deeply sympathize with them
in the loss of their little son, Gerald
Middleton, who died last Saturday even-
ing shortly after ten O'Clock, after suffer
ing intensely for one week. The little
boy was born, August Z, 1905, and his
early demise brings great sorrow, as he
was very lovable and promising child.
He ate some raw tomatoes taken from q
can on Saturday, March 10, and became
violently i'll in few hours. The color
ing put in the tomatoes poisoned the
ohiiN, MhiOh huu ucduiy tu6CU u W6ok
later. Everything that physicians, nurse
and devoted parents conld do for the
recovery of the little sufferer was done,
but all in vain. Interment took place In
the town cemetery on Sunday afternoon
at 4.8o, after appropriate funeral services,
conducted at the home of the parents by
Rev. j. j. Harrell.
Loos Zimmerman is expected to re-
turn this week from Oklahoma and Ar
kansas and will associate himself in the
grocery business with B. III. England. 4 )
DIP. Moon, of Conner, Ca, is Waiting
his daughters, Mesdames j. III. Some.
oypher and j. M Bowers.
Solicitor Julius E. Boggs, of Pickens
has accepted an invitation TO delivee ar
address at commencement exercises Of
lthe graded school OH Tuesday, May 81.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-03-27

Georgia, While at Tate lie visited the
marble quarry and WAS very much inter
ested In seeing it qlarried. Ss6
Miss Annie Kay Is at st. Petersburg,
Fla, with her aunt, Mrs. w. f. Ches-
we'll, who 10 there for the benefit Of the
is reported to be doing nicely In the
"Land of Flowers. \ E IA <,
Mrs Joe Turner, Of Athens, is visiting
Dr. and Mrs. @. M. Walker.
Greenyille News, March %: "Prof. j. A.
Durham, of Westminster, and Miss Ida
l.. Adams. of Anderson couoty, were
married at the homo Of the officiating
clergyman, Rev. K. 8. Harris, $50 Rhstt
street, yesterday afternoon, at 2 O'clock.
"Prof. Durham is we'll known, having
been in the past singer with Rev. r. A.
Sublet, iu; evangelistic work all over the
State. The bride is the daughter. of j, A.
Adams, one OF Anderson county's most
progressive farmers, and q sister OF
Marshal Duncan Adams, q former resi-
ssThe couple left on the Sou thern train,
No IL, for Westminster, where they will
make their homo, and where Prof, Dur
HAMS business interests are.
Union services will be held in the Bap-
tist church next Sabbath, March 81, at IL
a. m. and 8 p. M, by Revs. Harmon and
Harreil, pastors of the Methodist and
T!ospy1orhn Cuurcuos. nov. uarLnVu
will preach In the morning and Rev. Har-
rell at night. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to the public to attend these SER
vices.
Frank III. Shirley, q real estate man, is
located at the residence of DR.. Burt
Mitchell. He expects to do q consider
able business in Ooonee this year.
B. T. Bimmons, an yansurance agent,
|of Gainesville, Ga, has organized the
0cnuaQ AC0nnfv hrnnct nf fhars Cnmfharn
Mutual Life Insurance Association. DR..
O. NJ. Walker lie president and Thomas
r. Anderson is treasurer. The follow
ing are the board of trustees: Jesse s.
Carter, David l.. Norris, James H.
Adams, Robert III. Marett, Willis s.
Haley, William e. Cheswell, Charles w.
Pitchford, Mathew II. Lee, Paul p. Sul-
Ivan.
A. e. Osborne, formerly OF Newry, is'
now boss carder for the Cheswell Cotton
Mill Company.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. l.. Mason and little
son, r. f., of Charlotte, were visiting Mr..
and Mrs. j. H. Bibb Saturday and Sum
day. Mr.. Mason is one of Westminster's
former young men and everybody has o
warm place In their heart for him.
j. 1t. Elrod, erstwhile q citizen of
Westminster, was here Monday. Mr..
Eirod now lives at Norcross, Ca, and is
much pleased with his new home.
Miss Lizzie Conger, beautiful young
lady of near Gainesville, Ca, was the
guest,of Mrs. M. s.. Stribling Sunday.
Miss Lila Ford has decided not to have
any special millinery opening days this
season. All her goods are on exhibit and
the ladies can mako their purchases any
time. Miss Lila Reeder, an accomplished
young lady, is now assisting Miss Ford.
w. @. Peden and family spent Sunday
in Lavonia as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter @. Mason. AL. Gossett.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-03-27
saved Her. Sons Life.

The happiest mother in the little town
of Ava, Mo-, is, Mrs. y. RrSpee. She
writes: "One year ago my son was down
with serious lung trouble that our physi-
clan was unable to help him; when, by
our druggist's adyice, began giving
him DIR. Kings New Discovery, and i
soon noticed Improvement / kept this
treatment up for a few weeks, when he
wac perfectly we'll. He has worked
steadily since at carpenter work. DIR.
Kings New Discovery saved his life."
Guaranteed best cough, and cold cure by
all druggists. 80 cents and 81. Trial
bottle free.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-03-27
Seneca Scissor SfapAs
ICor. Greenxille Nexs.l

Seneca, March 20. "A gentlemen from
near the heaiwaters OF Keowee river re-
ports that Gclue has been discovered
which, he thinks, will lead to tho identi-
ficatiop Of the dead body found In that
river n6ar Newry some weeks ago. He
intimated that there was foul play and
that proof would be forthcoming to con-
vict the guilty parties, * q Z ss
l.. o. Lindsay is opening o livery and
sale stable at the old Thompson stand.
up to-dats Bakery and are prepared to
furnish this and neighborihg towns with
everything in;Sheir liue. lss
C. q. SSGSsnell, OF Walhalla, has moved
to Ssuecaland will engage in the grocery
business. ~, = ].
One bay horse and q top buggy were
stolen from the premises Of Joe Stand
ridge, near Fairview list night.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-03-27
worked lake 4 Charm.

ID. N. Walker, editor Of that spicy
journal, The Enterprise, Louisa, Va,
Gays: II ran q nail in my foot last week
and at once applied BucISlen'e Arnica
Saive. No inflammation followed; the
sslve simply healed the wound Heals
every sore, burn and skin disease, Guar
.sntsed at all dSuggiets % conts.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-03-27
wlfo Was Going to Have Heart for Breakfast.

Omaha, Nebraska, March 26.--On the
ground that bis wife threatened to cut
his heart out with butcher knife and
fry 1t .or breakfast, and that he feared
she would attempt to execute her threat,
George w. James. formerly Of Wheeling,
w. Va, and laterof Toledo, Ohio, asks
for divorce from his vito, Lettie
James. James petition was fled In the
circuit DISTRICT Court here.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-03-27
retter. san RhSurn and & zep,a.

These ard diseases for whieh Chamber
lain's ,Salys is ESPECIALLY yii'nlbie. It
quickly ,allays the itching and smartipg
aud soon effects q cure. Price. ~ cents.
For sale by DIS j. w. Bell, Walhalia; W..
j. I1unney,S Seneca. -. 81 Is 81 4tE, 80
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-03-27

ing p
ABSOLUTELY PURE
DlsTlNcTIvELY As CREAM o.
TARTAR BAKING POWDER

docs mod 0OnkaHn an atom or pls0s~e
pAaf1O aoi1 fsviskoh q tls0 RroauOf Or hOnss
j dly8ssfsd n suipisurEy aaAdD or Of aszns
(sslsNoh e 0ns-fslsd sulphus,Eo aoAd), un-
haaidsfns sssbsfanOes ass0pfssg for gkssr ha~
ka1U R0waksrs hs0ause or 6telr 0issapssoss.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-07-23
Thief VISITED
G,E.RbNDALL eco.
LAST NIGHT
Gained Entrance
ThroughB BalckD oor

A thief paid c. F. Randall & Co. a
visit last night and helped himself to
his own liking. The entrance 70 the
store was gained through the rear
door. The door is barred, but there
is suficlent space between the top
bar and the top Of the door to admit
a small person. It is thought that boy
was let down through the space, turn
ed the locks SO that the door could be
opened. The stock Of clothing was
carefully gone over and the size to
at the thief was selected. The shoes
we're Inspected and a shoe was taken
that would fit the pedal extremities Of
the nocturnal visitor. The register
was opened and eight dollars in money
was taken. The. back door was open
this morning and this fact put the pro
prletors to thinking. They found
great many piles Of clothing were dis
turbed and an empty shoe box from
stock that was tust received yester'
Jay was found back where the en-
trance had been gained. There is no
clue to the burglary.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-07-23
FOR B. & 0. }.
APPRAISERS LOOK OVER LAND
WANTED AT eLovERs GAP
BY RAILROAD COMPANY.

The commissioners appointed to ap'
praise the value of the land In con-
troversy in the condemnation proceed.
lngs Of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road Company VS.. R. B. Ash ct al,
went upon the property this afternoon
to perform their duties as defined by
the court. The railroad company
wants this property SO that 1t can
construct a big reservoir to hold wa
ter for the engines that have to be sup
piled. The property is about two miles
beyond Glover's Gap. There are six,
ty-four engines that take water at
that point besides the helpers and
KlcIapoo lake which holds about a
million and a half gallons Of water
Is inadequate to supply the demand,
The railroad company wants to build
reservoir that will hold about fiji
teen million gallons of water. There
will also be built houses for the pump
station. Considerable improvements
are contemplated at this point
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-07-23
FEARFUL STORM
At PARKE:RSBURG
WIND PLAYED HAVOC WITT
BUILDINGS AND TREES LATE
LAST EVENING.

PARKERsBURG, W. Va, July 23.-
A terrific wIndstorm. accompanied by
heavy rain, struck this city late yes,
terday afternoon. The roofs of sew.
eral houses were torn off while many
windows in the Union Trust Build
ing, Young Mems Christian Assocla-
ton Building, Camden Theater and
other tall structures were smashed.
Trees were blown down, awnings
were wrecked and a number Of peo-
pie received more or less injury from
flying tlmbers. Telephone and tele'
graph wires were badly wrecked.
The 7o.foot smokeseack of the ice
factory was blown over. crashing
through the roof of William Marshall's
house. The family was at supper and
had narrow escapes. bricks falling
upon thu. tableers-s..-4l4a--s -
ME home Of George Brooks, who
lives in Belpre, Ohio, opposite here
was blown from its foundation against
another house, 40 feet away. Mrs.
Brooks and baby were in the house
and thrown violently against the Vall
They were very seriously injured
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-07-23
SALOONS CLOSED

have been piled up against every sa,
loonkeeper In this city by alleged de-
tectives In the employ of the Ohio An
ti,saIoon league.
Small river crafts are to be used
by the thirsty to take jaunts on the
Ohio river when wet goods will be dis
tributed en- route. over fifty clubs are
preparing to start, some In this State,
others in West Virginia, Just over the
river, and others in Pennsylvania, just
over the ohio.Pennsylvania State line,
Breweries are establishing storage
houses In Rochester aud Toronto and
orders for local trade will be filed
from there. The city is the largest in
the State to go dry, having a popula-
tion Of over 10000. it is admitted by
those who supported the dry move.
ment here recently that at the next
election the vets viii carry the yle,
tory
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-07-23
PULLED A Gun
MIKE REREA SHOWED FIGHT
WHEN HE FOUND HE WAS
UNDER ARREST.

Mike Berea became dlsorderly last
evening on one of the interurban cars.
Conductor Bunner delivered the man
to Constable Brummage of Worthing'
ton. When Berea became coguizant
of his arrest his wrath increased and
he drew a revolver. The officer go;
possession Of the gun which. luckily,
had no shells in the chambers He
was brought to the city and Justice
Amos committed him to jail. This
morning at eleven o'clock the prison
er was brought out and was given a
hearing. After hearing the case Jus
tice Amos fined Berea twenty-five dol
lars and costs for carrying a revolver
The justice also gave Berea sound
lecturlng as to, his future conduct
while aboard street car. Berea paid
the fine.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-07-23
JUDGE HAS
SEALED LIPS
WOULD LIKE TO TALK POLITICS
BUT THINKS 1T BETTER TO
KEEP SILENT.

cHARLEsoN, July 23.-"Can't say
a thing"
Judge George Wesley Atkinson, Of
the United States Court of Claims
said that when neryy reporter ask
ed him to say something about poll
tics to help along in enlIvening the sit
uatton.
Have you been keeping tab on the
Kingwood meetings and It's conse
quences?" the Judge was asked, and
he admitted that he had.
az would like to talk to you aionl
the lines you wish, but really l CAM
do 1t. You know some Of US are better
of when we talk but little, and that Il
my predlcament right now"
ct Just came in to-day" said the
fudge, from Claremont, where speu
a couple OF days with my friend, Char
ley Berry. had good time ove1
there, and feel fine now that have
had an outing"
Judge Atkinson Is looking in splen
did health, and the hot weather does
not seem to have affected him tt
any dangerous extent. He will re
main in Charleston several days, ant
will wear hot weather garments.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-07-23
TO END IT ALL
IN THE RIVER
WAS THE AMBITION OF THIS
FOREIGNER ON HEARING
CERTAIN NEWS.

WHEELING, J1ly pa foreigner
by the name of solisko, who had be-
come infatuated with a Youngstown
woman, on learning that his wife had
sailed from the old country to join
him, tried to commit suicide by drown
Ing himself, but was prevented by Of
ficer Keppey, of Martins Ferry.
solIsko, with his sweetheart, arriv-
ed in Martins Ferry yesterday from
Youngstown to visit relatives, and they
informed him that his wife and three
children had sailed to join him and
we're now on the ocean and would
arrive in New York in few days.
When the man learned this news,
either the thought of having to give
UP his charmer or the disgrace he had
brought upon himself made him wish
to end all by drowning himself and
started for the river. The relatives
called oflcer Kelley and he arrived on
the scene in time to persuade the man
to give up the drowning idea and live
to meet his wife and children.
The man was not greatly anxious to
end his life as oficer Kelley had no
difficulty in changing his mind, and 1t
is understood he will leave the Youngs-
town woman
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-07-23
NOT CAPTURE ED Z

quite d distance and the dogs lcss tlis
scent. The opinion Of sherIn earmaa
last night was that had Wads
ed to one OF the wabash brld limb
ed to il and escaped soms Wt on ths
railroad
The funeral Of the sictils Pierce
Davis, took place .yesterday and +
was largely attended aImost IA EN-
tire country side turning 81 The SER
vices were held at i clock and the
interment was IN Brook eemelsry
Tie crime still cohtlhnes matter
Of great interest ID welIsbutg and
vicinity and the peculiar conditions
surrounding LocDshsrt liilIhg Davis
for plying attentions 70 lilg Vile when
ithe lStter hsd Ten years previously
been de Nite 81 pasls form combi'
nation not common
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-07-23
IN VIRGINIA. won
BRIDE FOR HIM
ROMANCE OF A FORMER REGIS.
TER REPORTER NOW LIVING
IN FLORIDA.

A Wheeling friend Of Harry Currar
Wilbur, Of Jacksonville, Florida, who
was reporter for the Register feN
years ago, and city editor for time
has received a letter from him II
which Mr.. Wilbur states that his ia
nous poem 'In Virginia won for hin
a bride, says; the Wheeling Register.
It was while Mr.. Wilbur was on the
writing force Of the Register that he
wrote "In Virginia" 1t was one Of his
regular Sunday contributions Of verse
and first appeared in this paper OF
Sunday, May "a, 1903. The poem was
re.published In number Of newspa
pers, and later was read by Col. Rob
ert White Of this city, during an ad
dress which he delivered in the city O.
Richmond. 1t was afterward publish
ed in every paper Of promIneee in the
South.
Among the many letters which Mr.
Wilbur received concerning the poem
was one from talented young lady
living in a prominent city bt Virginia
The result was a correspondence
which continued for several years, and
finally led to marriage a short time
ago. After a short wedding tour, Mr.
and Mrs. Wilbur went to Jacksonville
where Mr.. Wilbur is now engaged In
editorial and special work for the
Tlmes.Unlon.
Mr.. Wllbur's letter contained the ad
dltlonaI information that his brother
was married to a sister Of Curran'a
bride.
In the meantime the popularity Of
"Tn Virginia" has been growing. II
has BEEN included in a book of poems
it has been set to music, 1T is used
in descriptive pamphlets by yir
gluia railway, and 1t has been copy
rlghted and will pay a handsome roy
atty to the author.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-07-23
BESSIE WAVES
HER HEARING
DIAMOND QUEEN HELD FOR NEXT
TERM OF CRIMINAL COURT
lis NOW IN JAIL.

WASHINGTON, Pa, July 28.-Mrs,
Bessie Crlswell.Burton, the Diamond
Queen" Of Wheeling. yesterday waiv'
ed a hearing on the charge Of larceny
made by a well known former grocery.
man here, named Gilmore. AS a result
she was bound over to the next term
Of the criminal court and in default
of bond is In jail The trial was orig
inally to have occurred early in the
day, but at the request Of the defend
ant a continuance was made till 4
o'clock. Gilmore Is the man who put
up the $500 for securing the Diamond
Queens" gems out of hawk In Wheel
ing, and from whose house she tried
to escape with the gems later.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-07-23
]. |! .IB!IGLOT SALE
5sEaAN THIS MORNING AT TEN
O'CLOCK AND IS PROCEEDING
NICELY.

The lot sale today Of the Fay Wat
son addition to the city Of Fairmont,
conducted by T. W. Arnett, was well
ATTENDED. Col. Morrow, the well
known anctioneer who has sold much
property in Fairmont and adjacent ter,
ritory, Is selling the property. The
sale began at ten o'clock on the sum
init Of Watson hill, fronting on High
land avenue. The first lot sold this
morning was purchased by Captain
Thomas Reed, who paid one hundred
and twenty-five dollars for. It.
The lots sold this atter1ou were
nearer the business part of the city
and brought higher prices. The prices
paid today were considerably less
than real estate has been changing
hands for the past several years. The
crowd Is not SO large as usually attend
a lot sale.
The Fairmont band discoursed some
iine selections this morning before the
Opened. Col Morrow said that this
band always played for him at a lot
sale in Fairmont.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-07-23
BRIDGE SUICIDE
A YOUNG KANAWHA COUNTY
TEACHER LEAPS EIGHTY.
FOUR FEET TO DEATH
IN RIVER.

CHARLESTON, W. Va, July 2S.-
Frank Butler Kelley, aged %, jumped
into the Kanawha river from the
bridge, a fall of "a feet and his body
was recovered shortly before noon yes
terday. No one saw him jump, but as
he was seen on the bridge acting
strangely and had disappeared 1t was
thought he had committed suicide and
search for the body was begun, result
ing in confirming the supposltlou. A
mental and physical breakdown was
the cause Of suicide. Young Kelley
graduated from Charleston high school
several years ago with high honors
and had fine record as a teacher. He
had only recently returned from the
hospital at Spencer, where he had
been following a nervous breakdown
for a short time,