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David D. Miller, son of George w.
Miller and wife Harriet, was born
October S1st, 1897, and died October
31st, 1907; was buried at Bethlehem,
Black Creek. There to rest until the
resolution of the just. A. R. T.
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noon appointments.
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hydIuggists il fifty
cent and one oMaI
size bot les. You may
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The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-11-13

The infant child of Paul Smith and
wife died on September 20, 1907.
A. r. T.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-11-13

On hand, at prices to suit everybody.
Prices range from $1.50 up to $1,000.
Call on me and I will save you money.
Jan. 2. 3m
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-14

1
life IS genuine strain Of American
liumor. as ,acy of the soil as are the.
characters themselves In THE Old
Homestead" What fncedgis there to
say more in connectionswith the forth
coming engagtment .of, this perennial
ftvoritc2 This is Its twenty first sea
son. and It is as pleasing to-day as
ever.
There are cy Prime, nigh opto
eighty" and Seth Perkins, the two
.boys" %!o frolic like kittens and
never grow old. Aunt Matilda, Rickety
Ann, the Carney boy, the gentleman.
tramp. and the rest. They harmonic
we'll IN >hc family group, as after tho
Tathetic ~<atsch or Uncle Josh for his
waY&ard son amid the enticing fasci-
nations OF the metropolis, they all
gather around the flreside.
Mr. Thompson wiz bring COM
I,lete production and an excellent COM
lpsny. All the familiar scenes that
have made the performance so attrac-
tive in the past viii be shown in their
CHARACTERISTIC picturesauencss and will
include the "Old Homestead farm in
Its summer sarb. the striking repro
fdrction OF Grac> Church, New York,
by moonlight AM, the typical farm
house Kitchen. where Reuben's friends
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-14

Academy or Ntustc--Nvctsncainy, nInt-c
d Incey mnt NigIt---.'rl,c Man on ,c1IIoxn
Snturlny. Matinee and Night---.llcs
OH lIOincstcn
IiiIOu 'rhcntrr---All tile tVcek--aWill
4 Nell, "a Child Of The Rcwt,ncntv
iioYtorl< ,sA-All the Wsek---svild Anl-
l,inI show. a
ItllcwOod---Ail the ySccle--Slsatln;,
I link. tf0fS i3sgsss Ind
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= F. 4 I e
with commonplace managers and
everyday nuthors--slng q coon song
while n chorus of company's boys
march in calewalls and other jolly
gnits not taught In military tactics
They toss young guardsman IN a.
blanket. guy an awkward squad at
drill, haze a dgniiied old recruit and
do other stunts calculated to ednalize
the ages OF the whole audience. no
matter what the birth records may
say, to an average not extending above
the teens.
Two fair women, Ethel Barrymore
and Amelia Bingham, have had differ
ing weeks In New York, Ethel's being
triumphant easily, and e4Amalin's dis
tastrouy, ardously. Their contrast
ing experiences one In one evening
and the other in the next, show how
stage vogue goes up, UP and up, or
down. down and down, according as
1t gets C. momentum amounting to- ve-
~ vi ~ 4 +. h
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and she was rresistibly fascinating g
with her voice of coo and Her al r'sso Sc
.whecdle. Well. In the revival 6 OF the a
piece having meanwhile become a star
actress. whose brillinnce is anriferous,S
Ethel transfers herself to the oguisll.S
all but vicious, beauty from vaude-Si
VILE, q role absolutely outside her
with 1t as she ought to? Far to- the
other way, and Inearned In Dramatic
art, she was npplnuded ON the spoEa
not only. but also praised In print
next day. s5Ssl
No one tries to- brace against No
vogue of Ethel Barrymore; and AZ You
were to see her in the second 8ac q YOU
would understand why cri ticism "A aSf
flaccid and admiration Is robust; hes
cause there she--wsll, why not say . IT.
since It Ia so?---she strips beautifullY.
She may not denude the Very y cart
and soul OF a Gibson girl, for no sutsi
exposure az character is feasible ilissi
this personation Of an adventure ss
but she surely does bare her arms III
tho tops Of her shouldeFs. and illsE
torso nenrly down to her bolt inca
besides giving thorough publicity --r hssssss
means Of a thin skirt SO adroitly5
weighted at the hem that 1t adhsress
to her closely---to the walking section;
OF herself. ! don't think that SO init.
mate or enthralllng IL stage yieW3 OF
[ tho fashionable 8drawing-room girl has
,.cre this been buyable at two dol liars
1T was a casesof girl and gown IN
harmony that benumbedg
critical analysis OF her acting on tha
first night And who thought OF thu
Captain Marshall who had Writtssns
lnlIis ENcelency the GoNarnor''? For
There. conspicuous at the front nj AZ
l5proscenium box, sal the more famed
I Fifth Avenue dressmaker who had d.
jsigned tits Excellsncy the Gown. q tts&
(which tho actress embodied the snellef
\ or the period so transcendentally. Sss
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-14

Years, and then for mother season
ION the road. but did not visit Rich
mond. owing to the fact that there Is
no independent" house here, and her
husband and manager books his at
fractions through that circuit Leah
ISleschna" will therefore be seen for
the first time in this city on May 9th.
Percy IIaswcll will appear In a novel.
role-tfat of girl thief--and she
gives an admirable portrayal, strong
and forceful. Walter y. Greene will
appear as Paul Sylvaine, the French
deputy; Robert Peyton Carter as the
criminal, Leah's father, NJ Ikleschnn,
and Regan Hughston as his assistant,
Schram; Thtmas Thorne, as Raoul Ber-
ton, the young French dandy, and the
other roles will be in the hands OF
Molly Brady, James Bovins, Allen Faw-
cett Charles Gay, Brigham Royce and
George Darrell. As
The scenic setting will DO elaborate,
and theaast act, showing lettuce field
STEPPED in sunshine. will be something
distinctly new.
At the Bijou.
At the Bjou this week Chas. H.
/ Blaney, who has brought out as many
llstars in the melodramatc line as hl;,
friedman inEthe Legitimate drama, Will
Introduce Miss Vivian Prescott ana
| Mr.. Waiter Wilson in his latest mill.
tary drama, written by himself entl-
tied wild Nell, q Child or the Regi-
ment," Tho piene Is astory OF Vest
ern life IN the olden days. taking
| place at frontier fort In North Da-
kota during the ndian troubles. Wild
| Nell who is known as little Major
| is the adopted child Of the regiment,
and she rules her subjects with an
iron hand, She Is under the guardian
ship OF a young soldier Tom Hndley,
the gambler. created by Mr. Walter
4 Wilson, who Is known throug iout tho
army MS "a bad II +, but the Chi id's.inilti-
ence keeps him str igh I, and al though
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are gathered to meet him on his re-
turn THE Old Homestead comes
tn3nthe Academy on Saturday, matinee
ana night 355s
Percy HasWell as Leah Klesch-
ma
B 3s Percy Haswell and the George F7aw-
.cetr Company will open their engage
ment at lie Academy of Music on
Monday evening, May 9Th. and the bill
Will be Leah Kleschna," by c. NJ S.
Mcclellan.
Mrs. Fska played the title@roIe Of
this drama in New York City for two
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1.-THE Old Homestead"

When the curtain rises on the first
act OF "rhe Old Homestead. there Will;
come waiting over the foptiights the
sweet and wholesome fragrance Of a
Pure New England home, the sunlight
OF an honest, upright character, re-
.ficctcd In the old Yankee farmer Min
ggied with this atmosphere of country
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-14

sntnr,lt,y. Matinee and Night--.Ilr
OH liOincstcnd."
Him 'rhcntrr--All tie Wcel--aNill Y
Nell, a Child OF the Rcmt,ncntv II
6's i,oYtorls,sA-AlI the Weels--Wild Ans
I'M Show. tgl 4
ldlcwood---All The wcck--slsatlh;s
lsibls. 5
1.-THE Man on the Box"
Max Eigmnn will make Ills debut
nts5the Academy on "Wednesday, in Il
matinee and night performances OF
'5''Ihe Man on the Box" the comedy
success THEFT kept New York city ina
good huinor for over three hundred
nights, and is declared to be one b T.
the 'tlost enjoyable bits OF stage litnra.
4 turc that has been conceived since
che days of tho AugNstin Daily COM
cdies 1t was adapted by Grace IIiv. Il
y tnsston F'nrnlss from Harold Me- 4
Grath's hook OF the same name and |
promises - eclipse the latter In point
OF popularity Max Figman has earned
lliS spurs as an actor. His experience
y coSers number OF years in every
form OF dramatic art, but his happest
Vein Is in light comedy rdles such ns
that of the hero of "'rhe Man on the 1
q Btx." His methods are at All times
artistic and essentially OF the modern
school. Mr. Eiisman is exploited under
the management OF Mr.. John Cort,@w
s controls the theatrical destinics OF the !
great Northwest as well as directs
the starring tours OF Clarence Roberts,
AIaude I'eaiy, Sarah 1'ltua& and Leon !
clvallo andrsthe La Scala OrchestrS.5
Mr.. Cort has spared no expense to equip
NJ. Eigman with "A scenic production
complete " eSLry detail, and surround
p him with company Of experienced and
capable players. Including (. Messrs.
Morgan Wallace Wilson Forbes. John
G Brownell Frank IL Rainger, George
Centre. Ernest p Orr. Reginald Fife
Marshall Franklin, Edward Johnson,
John Pearson and the Misses Helen
Holiness Clara Louise Chapman. l,ca-
trice Mcclure and Sccta woodland Bon
nett.
The story OF te1'he Man on the Box,
Ia replete with comedy and dramatic
surprises, and aboIsds In tcrse and
witty speeches 1t is founded on the
practical joke OF :. young army officer,
who plans to give Ills Slater a pleasing
surprise by exchanging places with
the family coachman.5 driving her home
from societYsaball5 and then cap
ling the climax with Kiss LIN
the confusion of the carriage calls
he gets on tho box OF the wront;
carriage and drives away with
two young ladies whom he has
never met, ar1d2with one OF whom he
has fallen In love. He loses control Cf
the horses. becomes II central figure
in a midnight runaway, and ends ia a
cell MT the police station.
With this foundation. comedy and
romance is developed that keeps the
auditors In a. state OF cSclte,nen.
through threr spirited acts, and fur
nishes the star and his Company abun-
dant material TO reveal their qualities.
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.gVQNEN HOLD
Viii. 55P0I-I.IGHT
Players and 8Tlaywriglits Are OF
the Gentlcr, Weaker
ETHEL CUTS QUITE A FIGURE.
Amelia Binglarl Blonde and
Buxoin, Is Dismal Failure
I'M Collledy.

8, NEW YORK, April 12.f---trNyo women
Ethel barrymore and Amelia l3ng- |
ham, change their poses IN the spotlit |
centres OF New Yorls stages: and nl :
though two men, Arnold Dnly and
Eddie Foy nre Similarly lighted UP,
DAILY Ia the hero OF q play by WOO
man, Ridh Johnson Young, and ltoyEis
8theEugly comedian in q isho wof beau
stNi so this Is a week of sferninlneFthe-
ntrieal domination iii Broadway. AIRS.
Yoang's comedy Thg Boys of Com
pany b." is her second whack at the
scheme of her Brown OF Harvard"
The title seems to promise n war
drama. There is an old lyrir of the
CIVIL War. The Pride OF Battery b.
much favored by reciting girls pro-
fessional and amateur which tells
that. in the lull OF a battle, child
toddled over from, the Yanks to tho
mon OF Battery b, and that, in tho
renewal of the conflict next dny. the
erisly foemcn OF yesterday, softened5
by the little creatures act, aimed their
guns away from each otler.t- Now.
when '"rhe Boys of Company b. comes
your way, next season, remember4ithat
I told YOU 1t was no drama of battle
carnage actual or averted. hut a
blitliesome comedy Of bloodless SOL
ulerlnB III camp Of the National
Guard.
The men playwrights. in nil their
search for American subjects, left the.
summer militia camp for a woman to
utilize;g and I doubt IL Mrs. Young
would lave thought of 1t II she had
not done we'll with Grown of Har-
ward. thereby ascertaining the the
atrfcal value of boisterous boyisllness.
In her first play she exploited Harvard
collegians and their sweethearts In.
her second she sets forth tho young.
fellows of a crack New York company
of the National Guard in exactly tho
seme spirit of boyisli toughness
touched with girlish tenderness Mrs.
Young Is no genius. In her serious
moment she is inempt, and in her at
)tempts at dramatic stress she is futile.
a melodramatic element iii Drown;
o.. Harvard was eliminatedsby Henry
Miller, its producer, as soon. as spossi-
bic after the first performance. II
guess that Daniel Frohman, when he
took hold Of '2rhe Boys Of Company
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-14

Richard Mnnsicld. sin enthusiastically
sloclty. Thcaa actresses arc hgurnnts
in society as VOL as In drama. Ethel.
daughter OF Maurice Barrymore and
Georgia Drew Barrymore, grand
daughter Of tho deceased Mrs. John
Drew and niece OF tho alive John
Drew, is the crowned and seeptred
ndulnted and adorcd queen Of the
shigh-Joint lands OF bohemia and
tSmartdonl, She hobnobs alike with
people or Murray II III and of the Ten
derlo!n, and gets away With the hom-
age OF both kinds. She is accepted as
the belle ideal of tho Gibson girl type
OF beauty. and II she were to stand
on her head. In either play or a
parlor that would be regarded as a
charming attitude for n young woman
TO assume. professionally or person
ally.
THE Gown the Thing.
Ethel Barrsmore's new demonstra-
tion of her power, even prowess, In
doing things which she ought not to
do. Is in. Ills EScellency the Gov
ernor." That play, as first Giyen here
eight Years ago, had Jessie Mlllward
in It's character az II brash-mannered
and MISUNDERSTANDING woman from the
london music halls, who imposes her
self upon tho governor of q British
island colony. md Iessie's performs
Iance was racily numerous In that
east. Ethel played a young girl whom
three men followed With dog-l Ike do,
lclity in leashes Of fond infatnationi
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lie IS accused ofnlurdcr, she will nos
believe il, and heips him to ESCAPE.
The colonel or the regiment liz the
realiniurdcrer. but to shield the colo
mel and save his daughter, With whom
lie is In love. from tho shame OF her
fntlier's crime. the young soldier takes
ut upon his own shoulders He es-
cnpes and goes through many thrilling
Shdpentutes,% but fihalla at the last mo-
tlncnt the colonial admits that he him
self&is the murderer and exphttateR
y the boy. There are two very stirring
scenes, ono representing n TERRIBLE Da.4
kota blizzard and the other ang1ndian
attack on the fort md tile rescue OF
the defenders BY II band of cowboys.
Musical Farce Coming.
'1ps tn To You, John Henry" n
bright and tuneful musical farce. with
Charley Grapcwin in the title role. viii
sl,old the lioaIds at the Bljou Theatre
soon This farce enjoyed n record run
ht the American Theatre In. Now York
and has played to large audiences In
many cities in the United States Tile
hook isby George N.lIobart and Char
ley Cfrnpcwln. and the show is STAGED
in o. rnost elaborate manner by N1cssrs.
Wells. Dunno & Harlan. tt will ~
brought here with complete new,
outfit of fine scenery ana costly cos
tunes. and there Will be some novel
| stage effects introduced. Tho song
| hits. which arc numerous. include
| "Aristocrntic Annie fright in This
| Old Town. .Strolling,n My Lone.
some louisiana Lady and others
| equally as pleasing.
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f B. . y . 4
r." made sure that the sentiment was
thoroughly humori2ed and wltticated.s
Therefore, we have Arnold DAILY trans
ferred from Shawnese$ to Gilbertan
satire. He personates a poor young
New York lover Of an heiress, With
Shaw's caustic Whimslcality and with
iGilbcrts more ngreeably sntriGnl
pleasantly. TO be specific, DAILY Is an
ever ardent but never romantic sultor
Of girl whose worldly mother
matches her with mlllionaire's
chump son, and tho wooing is all
pitched In q key or common sense, ag-
gresslye In the way OF tho modern
American hustler, and always disposed
to adjust ethereal love to material
conditions That is the highest origl-
nal quality in the composition, 58
DAILY Sings Coon Song.
AS u popular entertainment, how.
ever, "phe Boys of Company b" sue
sceods l}y n duplication, not n repetl-.
ition, Of tlieEboyish rolllcs. prank md
comradery or Brown or Harvard"
The young fellows are changed from
collegians to guardsmen; tbnir place
OF mixed duty and depiltry is4ia MILF
tary camp instead of u university
campus; ; and the background Is tho
annual practice OF y National Guard
regiment on the Hudson, instead of
an annual boat-race on the Charles.
Tho new coming Mrs. Young, deficient
i'm dramatic power, still Ia clever
enough to make the assertiSely aes-
thetic Arnold Daly--fwho 10 Aqual 70
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-12-23
it be threatened BY foreign enc

It be threatened by foreign enc
my.
So far congress has made no finan-
eial provision for carrying on the
training work. so the Rifle Associa-
ton OF America has made provision
for rife clubs for schools. divided
into two classes-from colleges and
universities. and from high schools.
preparatory schools. academies. pri-
ys.e aJd military institutions. The
shoot at the Forest. Fish and Game
show comes under the provision OF
the latter class, and most of the
contesting teams will represent the
high schools OF eastern cities and
towns The cooperation OF the
Athletic League OF the New York
public schools has been secured and
the metropolitan marksmen win do
their best to defend the title against
the young rifiemen from other places.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-12-23
low TO AVON oATUn1No coz

Az every one IL liable to catch {,
cold and as colds are dangerous be
'ause they may terminate In chron.t
hroat or lung diseases. Every on.
hould be interested in learins how
avoid colds. The way 10 simple
never sleep too cold. never fall
sleep In q cold room. or while sit
Ing In a cold draft. never sit or lie
a cold room or . cold draft. Nc
me ever catches cold when the
'ody and mind are active. no matter
or cold one may get. II you at.
from c.ld or It's effects
Rydale' Cough Elixir Is the quicksss
nd best remedy you can use. Ry
dales Cough Elixir Is sold under .
20 and so cts. q bottle
For sale by The White Pharmacy
Cor. Bland street and Princeton ave
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-12-23
MONITOR FLOUR Is PULvER.
IZED, HENCE EASILY DIGESTED
MUSIC TEACHERS OF
AMERICA TO MEET.

New York, Dec. 23.-There will be
music in the air at Columbia Uni
versify dSring the last days OF this
week and the first of next week,
when the Music Teachers National
Association will hold its conven-
ton. The association this year also
has the cooperation of the Ameri-
can Guild OF Organists, the Eastern
Educational Music conference and
the American branch OF the Inter-
rationale Musik-Gesells chaft, all OF
which will hold their annual SEES
sions in conjunction with that OF the
national association. The opening
session will be held Friday morning
when greetings on behalf OF Colum-
bia University will be presented by
President Nicholas Murray Butler.
The program is so planned as to en-
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-12-23
FORESTRY,
FISH AND
GAME SHOW
WAS OPENED AT THE GRAND
CENTRAL PALACE IN NEW
YORK TO-DAY.

New York. Dec. 23.-One OF the
largest exhibitions OF live fish. game
and animals ever seen in New York
opened today In Grand Contra, PAL
ace under the auspices of the For
est. Fish and Game Society of Amer
lea and will last until January G. The
snow presents in an exceedingly at
tractive form the true inspiration
OF outdoor life and Is attracting wide
attention among those who are fond
OF the sports OF the stream. Jungle
and forest. The wild creatures ot
the air. land and water are shown
under the most natural and favorable
conditions. and II Is hoped that
through this exhibition n new inn
petus will be given to a general and
and real public interest In the pro-
lection and preservation of forest
birds and animals and that they may
be saved from extinction by the
arousing OF public sentiment. MANY
prominent men are among the Of
hcers and directors of the society
and have given their time and in
nuence to making the exhibition the
greatest OF It's kind ever held I'm this
country.
: Rife and small arm matches un-
der the auspices of the National
Board for the Promotion OF Rifle
Practice, body created by congress
Tor the purpose of promoting rife
shooting among the youth and citi-
zens OF the United States, will be
FEATURES of the show. A rifle range
has been provided in the palace and
handsome prizes Will be awarded the
best marksmen In the various events.
Great interest attaches to the
match for teams representing high
schools, which is open to all such
institutions in the United States.
This match was arranged to carry
out the project of the government
for educating citizens in marksman-
ship. Members of the national board
nave agreed that the best place 10
begin is in the high schools and col
ieges OF the land, so that students
may become proficient in the use of
the rife and Ebe ready to come to
the defense of their country should