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The Robesonian., 1908-07-30
Tuesday, August 4th.

This train will be operated in three
sections; leaving Raleigh at $50 a. m. !;
Durham, 9:3O a. M, Tuesday, August
4th' Charlotte, $50 p. m., August 4th.
Rates from Rutherfordton, Chester,
Cheraw, Gibson and Clarkton will ap-
ply on regular trains into Hamlet to
connect with this train.
| Positively the most attractive and
high-class Excursion of the season with
equal accommodations to regular trains.
Pullman Cars
Will be provided on these trains for
those who make their reservations in
advance. Pullman berth rates from
Charlotte to Portsmouth, 81. so; Monroe
and Hamlet, $500. Seat rate from
Raleigh, rs cents; Durham, rs cents.
Round trip rate from Rutherfordton,
$500; Charlotte, 81. so; Chester, $4. so;
Wadesboro, 81. 90; Cheraw, $4.25; Clark
ton, 81. so; Hamlet, $4.0O; Sanford, S3
so; Lumberton, 81 so; Maxton, $4.25;
Raleigh, $500; Durham, $500; Louis
burg, $500; Henderson, $3.50; Oxford,
| 60 E0. TNoljor GO m
The Robesonian., 1908-07-30
For County Commissioner

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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-28

Pa says philosophy makes good read
ing for the man who has his rent paid
guess It's better; to be a goin-to-be
man than never-was. hate to hear
people talk about "has-beens. The
world Is full of them, of course, but
they have done their life work, and
are entitled to get of the map willis
out being pushed off. Besides, some
of them may take new start, and Their
some Of 5us fresh{ guys will have to look
out. tell you. experience counts.
Experience made this store what it is.
and nothing else. 1 only hope may
get enough of that useful appendage
to start for myself some day and be a
now-iser from way back. 1t would
take people some time to get used to
such name as William Scruggs"
over the front door. but I'm not
ashamed Of 1t. and It wouldn't be long
till they caught on to the fact that
"Scruggs" was simply another name
for honest merchandise and the square
deal to every one. We are having a
great sale now. Twenty per cent. of
on all summer clothing---lnen's, youths
or children's. Experience has taught
us that a legitimate discount sale is
appreciated by the buying public more
than a .'hurrah sale. Come in for
bargains. WILLIE.
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CampbclI-Wilson.
7Ispecial 10 The Times Dispatch. ]


SOUTH BOSTON. VA. June 81
"Birchland." the beautiful rural. home
of the brides parents at News Ferry,
Thursday afternoon at 9 O'clock, when
the bride OF, Mr.. Malcolm. Duncan
Campbell, Of Buena Vista, the brides
father. Rev T. S. Wilson, officiating.
The "Lolangrin" wedding march was
rendered by Miss Mary owen.
The parlors was tastefully decorated
with cut flowers OF pink. ferns and
palms. Miss Harriet Wilson,. sister
to the bride. was maid Of honor, and
Mrs. Thornton S. Wilson. Jr., was ma !
5tron Of honor. while Mr.. ]. Steele
Campbell. OF Lexington. Va, was best
man. The bridesmaids were: Miss
,Portia Owen, Of Turbeville; Misses
Helen Easley, Virginia Darlington. Of
SOUTH Boston. and Miss Sue owen, Of
fDenniston. The groomsmen We're: Mr..
George r. Lee Gore, Of Maryland. Dr.
Claude CT. Coleman. OF Buena Vista;
Mr.. Thomas M. Summer of BIZ Cha tia
!nooga, Tenn, and Mr.. William Owen
Wilson. of South Boston.
The bride, who entered with her
brother, Mr.. Thornton Wilson, .Jr., wa S
jgowned In white messaline over white
Staffeta. princess effect, with lace and
pearl trimmings, and her bridal veil
OF tulle was caught with orange bios
SONS. Her flowers We're Bird e'ss roses.
The .maidSof honor was atttred In. a
pink radium silk. and TIL g matron OF
,flonorein white radium silk with lace
trimmings. The bridesmaids wore
White lingerie frocks of princess de-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-28
CHANGE IN SCHEDULED CHESA.
PEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAYS3 Ss5
KY "a 4 Gs n 3s5 COMPANY. 55S s8 St.s hi

commencing Sunday, June asth,l
Train Ne. 70 will leave Richmond $50
daily to- rlottesvill LEI. and daily ex-
cent Sunday to Cl iftonE Forge with Par
5lor Car. Through train for theSfNests
lsayinE Riehmend AGO y,
In addition to regular Chicago sleeper,
and Diner & boswell to litton Forge.
Va. Is ,l83 5(3g3 s ,si n
Richmond 5:1 +, - NJ, win carry
through sleeper to Clifton Forge via
Gll4ynchburg and Natura Bridge daily
SeXceptg Sunday this Isl eeper aching
IA lehMon nd on ret turn trail IN, No, ~ Il
8al& Local train from Old Point and New
port m Ws WI reac Ii RI chlnnnd s:46s
"a. M, nstea d h 70 Al. M, N No OF her
chan Ees In Depart and arrivals a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-28
liristO,v-Tyler.

" -lI SpeclaI.tO The Tlmes-D lspa tch, ~
At high noon to-day In the Baptist
Church Rev. Thomas Lewis united lin
matrimony Miss Bunnie Gresham Tyler
and DR.. II. Y. Bristow. The bride wa
given away by her brother, Mr.. w. T.
Tyler. Miss Jennie Hughes, OF Rich
mond was maid OF honor. and Col. +.
i: Henty, CT Tappahannock, best man.
The bridesmaids were Misses Kate De-
Saluda: Jessie Ball, of Lanca ster; May
Sale, of Essex; Hattie Bell Gresham.
Ellen Latane and Alice Mallory. of
Tappa ha nnock. The groomsmen were
Messrs. Bristow. OF Saluda: Walter
Palmer, of Richmond; Charles Gresham.
Eugene Phillips. a. A. cralle. sydney.
Phillips, Of Tappahannock. and Hon.
James Lewis. of Essex Mr.. Weston
Brtstow and Mr. Allen I1atane acted as
1lSl1ars
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-28

sign. and held huge bouquets OF pink
isweet-peas and ferns. Little Miss
the ring bearer, looked cunning in a
dainty frock Of white. with pink rib
bon sash and bows.
The couple left on the afternoon
Northern cities.
Among the guests from distance
We're: Mrs. Alexander D. Campbell. Of
LeXington; Mrs. D. W.. owen. of Dem
iniston; DR.. and Mrs r. Granville Camp.
bell. of Lexington; Mss Sallie Ranie.
of Danville: Miss Mamie Darlington:
Messrs. c. c. Barksdale and ] ohm Law
son, of South Boston: Miss Ruth Redd.
of Sutherlin: DR.. Henry Easley, Of
North Carolina; Mr.. r. B. Bedinger. Of
Kenbridge; Mr.. A. "A. Owen. of Turbe-
VILE: Mrs. Thomas Easley and Mrs.
E.. B. Craddock, of South Boston. and
Miss Bessie McCraw, of Farniville. &
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-28
Something Of Interest to the
Ladies

AZ few DAYS ago Kaufman & Co,
Broad and Fourth Streets, purchased
an entire sample line of chlldren's Tub
Dresses, made ny a leading manufsc-
tnrer To-morrow they 20 on sale at
rnerthird TO one-halt of the regular
prices ~IHor instance $500 dresses Will
be sold a $50, $500 dresses at Csc,
$500 dresses at $3.50, etc Materials
fine Madras, lingerie and cannon cloths.
Tn latest rolors and designs, Made
ptrictly %np7t o-the-minutcAs In ad-
dition this offer, we also direct your
attention to orr "Waist Sale which
should crowd the third floor. Lucky
purchase of hundreds of Royal Brand
Waists, hough hi at less then half price
To-Inorrow on sale In two lots, Mt sL3s
5snd 81 !ss. N Ar egularly would sell up 10
$500, Style and materials must be
seen 70 ba appreciated.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-28
REMEMBERS NOT WHAT
$9IIYPNOTIsT MADE HIM DO

[special&t The Times Dispatch.]
CHESTER. VA, June 27.-Professor
Lee. hypnotist. entertained the people
OF this place at the Masonic Hall last
night, greatly amusing the audience
with the stunts performed by his
dupes.F Several volunteered themselves
as subjects for his art. but he only got
complete control over one young man
OF the village, who odayS aims that
The remembered nothing he was made to
do. Professor Lee said his art was
the beginning of the Christian Science
faith. ~ Az
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-28
-. * ~, - - ? 5g5t
FORMER BANK OFFICER
INDICTED In MEMPHIS

Il MEMPHIS, TENN, June CIV II
Bingham, former president OF the Bing-
lamtnn bank which recently suspended,
was indicted yesterday on four counts,
an outcome of the failure Of the bank.
Three of The indictments charge larceny
by fraud and device and the fourth
charges that he as president of the bank
received deposits after the 5inatitutionS was
known TO he insoVent., The bank was
located at Binghamton. a manufacturing
-Suhurh@Of this city. ~ II. q.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-28
Hotel I Men At Hot sp,rring.

III ~ Special to The Times -Dlspatch.1 3397
HOT SPRINGS,gs "a. June GA
party Of hotel people drove over from
Natural Bird &c; sterday taking lunch-
con and dinner at the III HOMESTEAD leav-5
ing for RI edmond the night train
Among the party We're Mr.. Murphy and
Wife, Mr., Atkinson and wife. and Mr..
Lee Davis all % Richmond ;i Mr.. Curtis,
of The Times ID ispatchs being with the
party, Mr. Rueg remained over at
the Hot for a N few days. Mr.. Ohm
iFIunrahan and wife, Of the Chester
field Hotel. q tersbnrg We're y also with
the party. j
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Mr.. Temple cuts loose from his resi-
dence In time of storms, and was con-
isidcrably shocked, but not seriously In
BOTH LOVED SANE GIRL

In Quarrel Over Her, Basil Watson
Fatally Slabs Charles Jones.
SYLVIA. N. G.. June lin q quarrel
over young woma with whom both
were in love. Charles Jones. eighteen
years old, was stabbed to death last
night by Basil: Watson. twenty-three
years old.
Watson. who claims he stabbed Jones
in self-defense. fled over the State line
into the mountains OF South Carolina.
after the tragedy.
1t Is reported he surrendered to tho
authorities later. &
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-28
EATHsFOLLOWS3 .HEERlNG

Col. Butler, millionaire, Who Became
Excited in Convention, Dead.
B CINCINNATI. O., June N.--News was
received here last night OF the death at
lsilverton., Col. OF Joseph c.. Butler, mil
:lionaire. head OF the big Butler estate In
this city. Mr.. Butler. together with c.fJ.5
Christie. former Mayor Fleischmann,s
representative. and several other promi-H
snent Cincnnatians. was en- route to Col
sorado to inspect mining property and
stopped at sChicag to attend the Repub-
can convention. Mr.. Butler was a great
,admirer OF President r osevelt. and When
the attempt to stan,p ede the delegates
to Roosevelt was made he Joined frantl-
Ically for fully thirty minutes in the cheer
ing. He then left the hall In an utterly
exhausted state. Although the trip to
Colorado was made Mr.. Butler arrived
1.-THE destination in an unconscious cons
.dition and never regained cons lousness.
dying last night. He was 42Syears old.
and when he left home was apparently in
good health. X. .l;fsS 5s
NORTHUMBERLAND IN POSITION & s5
No M III AND TO BE SUNvEILED ATlJESDAY5
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-28
THE NEWS OF FREDER1cKsBunG
MIR. Stearn. to Supervise Erection OF
Sehool-Open Rising Sun Tavern.


SehoOl-Open Rising Sun Tavern.
Special to The Times -Dspatch.]
FREDERICKSBURG. VA, June a7.-Mr
Frank P. Stearns. of this city. has been
selected as general inspector for the con-
structon of the new $4,000 public school
building to be erected here this summer. E.
G.. Hefin is the contractor.
city. now owned BY the Association tor the
Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, is be-
Ing put in order. and will soon be opened
for visitors under charge of matron. The
association will give a garden party Thurs
day, July End from . to o'clock p. NJ on
the grounds OF the Mary Washington House
in this city, proceeds to be used towards re-
pairing the Rising Sun Tavern.
Mr.. Robert Goolrlck, son OF Judge John
4. Goolrick. of this city, has gone to Kan
sas City. Mo-. where he will take examina :
ton for Lieutenant in the United States
Army. srj4 4
Mr.. Edgar Cannon. Of this city. has gone
to- West virginia, Mere he will engage in
mission work.
Mr. G Sidney Hunter, who has been in the
United States internal revenue service. sta :
toned at Norfolk has resigned and returned
to his old home here to .engage In business.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-28
-Pcter.hurg Grays in Cnmp.

Ellerslie. the; beautiful Dunlop farm,
lin Chesterfield county three MI les
from Petersburg. is this weeks camp
ing ground !, Of the Petersburg Grays.
The company, with full ranks and s5,ln-
der the command of Captain BENJAMIN
Harrison. marched out this afternoton,
and will return to- morrow evening:
Tile Grays are holding regular week y
tencampments III preparat ions Z or the
national encampment Y q SsC III ia maallngaa
lin july
a southbound Seaboard II a IL dne
freight train was wrecked about ~ 9
o'clock last evening near De Within
Dinwiddie county. Several cars w ere
derailed and moro or less demolished.
but no one was injured. The Seabqard
trains passed through Petersburg on
the Atlantic Coast Line during the
blockade 5i
Used Al on Him,
lula Branch colored. was sent on
TO the grand jury from the NlnNor's
Court this morning for operating on q
drunken husbands head with an aX,
James Branch, the wounded husband,
appeared in court; with his head
swathed in banduges and stated that
lula attacked him while hey a sleep,
but that hesswas Snnwil ling TO prosecute
her The wife claimed that Branch
| had beaten her several times when he
was drunk, and during "a q IRE u be-
tween them last N light Eat their house use
had gain thrept tened to a tack y r,9s
brief PctershurE Items.
Tine rooms I OF 4 NJ essrs joe T'a ley 81
iEmpora; aud ~. {. g Snapp. OF bis city
I'm tho Il Prospect lotel Il hu ding q,
boiling brook street, We're robbed earlS
yesterday morning & by "a n uni lloWsE
tlthief, who sec uved n CO. w lie lac hei
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-28
.ALDERMENIC0NCUR
IN COUNCILS ACT NC /
Closes Up Financial Affairs for
Fiscal Year and Gives Assent
to Other Measures:
PETERSBURG GRAYsI IN CAMP
March Out to Ellerslie to Spend
Sunday-Woman Uses Az on
Husband-R DOM Robbed.
1'imes-Dispatch Bureau.
1o3 North Sycamore Street,
poferchtirr va sit lima q ;

The Board OF Aldermen, at an adj
journed meeting, last evening con-
Cured in all acts of the Common Coun-
Gil at the meeting held last Monday
to wind up the financial affairs for
the fiscal year ending June 30th, In
Guiding the carrying forward OF un-
expended balances OF appropriations
FOR public improvements, aggregating
about $4,000. The Board also cons
CURED in the Councils resolution a bol-
fishing the special committee on sewers,
sidewalks and water mains, and In
the ordinance requiring the operators
of moving picture establishments to
take certain special precautions q gainst
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-28
IONUNIENT&PLACED f1NsPOSITION 81
AND TO BE UNVEILED TUESDAY
[ SnAcialttn ggTha ri r1nax.nisna

sia[ Specialize The Times- Dispatch. IL
tractors for the Soldiers. monument viii
complete the work Of placing the monu-8
'ment In position 4 o-day,sg and the money
due i hem will he advanced by private par
ties3until the amount In bank becomes avail
able large & crowd p is expected here on
is to be laid, and It Is 4 proba BILE that the
unyeilin g will take $pl lace at tho same time,
az everything Is ready. III lss .ll53S AL ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-28
NEW TRIAL is REFUSED
Judge PurncI Declines to Set Aside
IL Verdict In Miller Case. 49, u

Especial to The Times Dlspatch.l
NORFOLK, VA, j unei s27.-- GLOWING
acrimonious arguments to-day in the
Federal court between counsel son&both.
ruled "a motion to set aside the verdict
and grant a new trial In the case Of
Hugh Gordon Miller gainst the i Nor
folk and Portsmouth Traction Com
.pany. Notice. Of an appeal to the, United
States Circuit Court of Appeals was
given. K. 5s
3 Mr. Miller was given a verdict for
81, 900. II! II g sued for $25 900. si
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-28

IL I'm OWE, II ~ TRAIN ss
AND DIES FROM INJURIES
4 5TsnacIR Ito 5T'he TImess- olspa toh.] Il

3rsn.cIaito The Times Dlspatch.]
{sl WINCH HESTER Van, June 40 Ia Lee
Dunbract, q you Il 81 white man, Who
Strain8Sat Shenand oah City las t8nlght,
died this af ternpo NJ at Dr. " = G her's
hospital, B erryville, AS q resultaof in-S
in Il eyser.s3yY, Va, He was tllirty.one
years % 4 age. and unmarried
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-28

-- ~ n ssDHcINT 10 The TIIhes- II6ra tch,I Ir7
WHITE PLAINS, VA, June 81 2 -
News has inst preached here OF a hall
storm in the Vicinity of Gasburg
Thursday which damaged crops %
tcE have extended over "A large area
OF country. 55sasi 35S sSs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-28
Lady shocked NY Wire,

NIlITIl IN Mn s, Y'.A.,s Jllna e7.--Nrrs.
Rraswell, WINS. In. the home sof "a II,
lltrly Tenn e, place during TIE
tact WlthS the tel ep hon wire which
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-28

and small amountEof cash. The thief
had made his escape when the robbery
was discovered.
"A complimentary dance In honor OF
the University OF Virginia students
now in this city was given tonight
at the Riverside Country Club.
Miss Nellie Stratton. a sister Of Mr..
II. p. Stratton and Mr.. r. g. Stratton,
Is critically i'll at the Petersburg Hos
,pital
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II .
Total for urgent alterations .$47.390 IL
Should the new buildings be not al
lowed. it will be necessary in the judg-
ment of the Building Inspector to re-
pair the present condemned structures
before they can be used, at the follow
ing cost:
Normal School s5.675 90
Monroe School .,.......i.5.'.,...... 400 90
Sidney school (white) 800. 1850 90
Additional ...........3.., 5..s... $l4,l36 90
Grand total, s61.525.23.
Under special appropriation the
old High School building, which will
be used for one or more years until
the new building is ready. is being
equipped with new fire-escapes. While
inadequate In size. this building is not
considered dangerous. The use OF the
Jefferson Club annex without frees
capes is severely condemned
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-28

the building erected ,lpo,, Atich poor
/ lines, md Tint the cost Of Inc changes
necessary To make II proper aclioOl
building would be 10 en- pcnsivc, that y
ti,ink anew mud modern building would
he The best under the a rcu INST nces..s Al
The School Board. however, does not
ask for n new building hero, merely
Ipetitioning for s1.t2o.25 for correcting
1.-THE more dangerous and garlnE do
fccts. u Il Il
baker IN Dad Condition.
Baker School. at st. j ohm and Baker
Streets. Is reported to be In an ex-s
ltreinely dangerous condition. and until
! Its heating system Is changed and adj
Idttional fire escapes erected. The in-
spector urgently recommends that Il
be abandoned. The i basement was
rubbisll The building Is heated by
stoves, the pipes5.of which run it1ds-
fortunately through floors and pnrti-
tons.
Marshall school, at Nineteenth, and
Marshall Streets was found wire
screened like a jail. with tlesadditional
obstruction of flower potss and racks
In the windows. Tile staircases are
inadequate. and the class room doors
open inwardly. There arc no fire es-,
capes. and the erection OF two are
urged Immediately.
East End School, on Twcnty-ninth
Street was found to be still heated
with stoves. with long lines OF pipe,
regarded as peculiarly hazardous in
view of the inflamn,able character OF
the building. and the INSPECTOR recom-
niends that II this building is to be
continued az school, a furnace be
installed In the basement without de-
lay, and the present coal oil lamps re-
moved. There is but one four-foot
wooden staircase to the upper floor.
The manual training annex has all
doors opening nwardly. and all the
windows are firmly secured with half
inch wire mesh nailed on. There are
no fire escapes.
What Rcpnlrs Will Cost.
Acting on the reportsof the Building
Inspector and Fire Chief. the School
Board has secured estimates on maxi
ing the changes thought to be abso-
lutely required, and has submitted to
the Finance Committee the following,
record showing the needs:
Old High School Building (to
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-28

to make this building safe for con-
Itfnued occupancy as school are es-
tinated to cost s3.5s2.75.
The Washington times., 1908-10-12
MRS. CARRIE c. GAIT
IN UNITED STATES
Noted Woman Will Address Meet
ing of SuffragiSts in Buffalo
October Is.

Mrs. Carrie Chapman Gait, president
Of the international Woman Suffrage
Alliance. has Unexpectedly returned 10
the United States and VIII be one Of
the speakers at the fortieth annual con-
vention Of the National American Won
an Suffrage Association, which will be-
gin it's sessions In Buffalo. N Y. Oc-
tober ID.
1t is not often that a convention II
any character can present so many able
speakers as the sUffraglstS are prom s.
ing for the meeting in question They
have been fortunate in securing Mrs.
Philip SnOwden, OF London, wife Of
popular member OF parliament Mrs
Snowden Is said TO be one Of the most
beautiful women in London. and DT.
Aked. pastor of ROckfelleT's church, de-
clares her 20 be the greatest woman
speaker since Frances Willard" though
she is still IN her twenties-
A Sunday afternoon mass meeting in
the interests Of industrial workers Will
be in charge of Mrs. Florence Kelley,
secretary Of the National Consumers
League, while the session devoted to so
cial prOphylaxis viii be conducted by
Dr. Prince Morrow, of New York, an
expert IN this line One evening will
be known as college night, and the pro-
gram for this has ben arranged by
President IL Carey Thomas, Of Bryn
MaEr
The Washington times., 1908-10-12
VASSAR GIRLS OPEN
THEIR BLUE PARLOR
SophomOres Agree With Seniors
That Color Scheme Is
"a Dream"

POUGHKEEPSIE, n. z. Oct. Il
The first big function at Vassar College,
the opening OF the senior parIor. is
over, and the secret IS revealed that the
color scheme is blue. a cool, dignihed
Copenhagen blue. The parlor, all the
students agree. Is a dream.
The paintings are delights, and the
china is tho daintiest and richest OBJ
tainable- There Is a tea set complete OF
solid silver, and the rugs are choice Sc
IeCtiOns from the East.
The seniors made the parIor opening
notable as precedent demands by a big
reception for the sOphomores- Each
senior arrayed IN new gown calamity
took in little sophomore sister and let
her take q peep. The seniors sang a
song about 'Oh, Long Is the Road That
Leads Over the Hills, 70 which the
sOphOmOres responded with a pledge,
And You have our love You know
The Washington times., 1908-10-12
TOWERS.

The patient architect had Just sue
Cecded in getting Mrs. DrippingOId TO
decide between the charms Of Renais-
sance, Classic, and Queen Anne for the
plans of her magnificent new country
house
The only details amt goin' 20 leave
to your discretion" said the wealthy
lady, lis the matter Of towers. I want
plenty Of towers that folks can see for a
long way off when they're ridin' by"
But what kind of towers do you
Want2' inquired the unfortunate archI-
tect- Norman, Gothic
Mrs. Drippingcld closed the English
novel Of high life on which her soul
had been feeding.
why. ancestral towers, OF course
Puck
The Washington times., 1908-10-12
OLD SILKS BEARING
MANY NEW NAMES
Pongees Include Rajahs, Shan
lungs, and Tussores-Vary Only
Slightly From Last Year.

Silks come TO use under new names.
but differ so slightly from, their prede-
cessors that they are practically the
same For example OF this similarity,
take the family OF pOngees, that in
clude rajahs, standings. and tUssOres-
They vary slightly from those worn
last year, yet hey are appearing under
novel and most fantastic names. such
as motOra. which IS a very heavy pom
gee almost as thick a. hop saCkinE. It
is used for motor garments. Another
odd title is TsEoda. a thinner pOngee.
that is glossier than The old weave.
Mandarin imperial is the name ap-
piled to a very soft ray silk. woven
like rajah 70 show rough threads.
Pekin stripe mandarin IS a plain pom
gee with a self half-iuCh satin stripe
and shantOong reminds one Of a very
close hairline stripe Iuohair.