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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-10-10
Judge Williams Speaks.

Judge Samuel w. Williams. Dem
OcraUc elector at large. delivered a
speech on the issues of the cam
paien in the courthouse Wednesday
night A large crowd was present
and the speaker aroused great en-
thusiasm. His argument on the tar
if was especially strong as was that
on guarantee of bank deposits.
Hon. J. n. Stubs. Of Gloucester.
whom everybody likes to see and
hear, was escorted TO the platform
and in his humorous style clinched
a rumber Of Judge Williams points
Hon. S. L. Kelly viii address the
voters here next Monday al y
O'clock at the courthouse and ev-
erybOdy is invited to be present to
hear this eloquent speaker.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-10-10
rRAoAoiEs or MONTE CARLO.
Point 90 TINE FOR SupsrNdslos % ~
ropean Plague Spot.

Under The headline Seven Ncre~ a
French newspaper recently published
ne following from a Monte Carlo cor
respondent There Is slight 70
ducJion In tho number OF suicides FOR
the current week or tho seven IN
happy ones whom the bandits q
Monte Carlo have hurried 20 thsir
Death after nrEt roohing them. four
have hanged them selves In ne gar
den and one has hanged himself 10 ais
roum ~ the HotSl 81 Paris This last
one vas cut down. nearly dead and
taken 70 The hospital A. Monaco. who're
be Is being cared for IN H. greatest
secrecy.
a woman also has poisoned herself
az Monaco. only a few steps from ne
museum that was raised 20 bis own
glory hy Albert Z Still another. a
young man 80 years o. age. shot aim.
SELF dead on Monday evening A. nine
oelock % one II the benches front
ing The great staircase OF The Casino
AID yet. among tho statesmen rhc
meek regularly a. The HaKus 20 com
bat the seourge q war. not = sSoEla
delegate haS yet dreamed of suggest
INK he suppression OF the slaughter
house OF Monaco
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-10-10
Mr.. Wright Delivers Address.

An enthusiastic address bY Hon.
B. z Wright. of York. was the
feature of Monday nights meeting
Of the Bryan-Kern-Lamb Club.
Mr.. Wright showed up the weak
ness of the Republican party and
exposed some of their methods in
the present and past campaigns.
The club appointed a committee
to arrange TO get the election returns
here. and it is probable the Demo
Gratis and Republicans will chip in
together so that the expense viii not
be great. A committee was appoint
Cd to look into the adwsability Of
holding a barbecue here sometime
during the month.
About 30 members are now on
the rolls of the club. The cam
paign contributions are coming ir
slowly and a sum has been sent &c
the Ninth district. The club vii
meet again next Monday night.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-10-10
Council Holds Meeting.

The City Council held its regular
meeting last night. with Pres. Lane
presiding. and Messrs. John L. Mer-
Ger. r. L. Spencer and B. Z. Wolfe
present.
Bills aggregating about SO were
allowed, but the council pulled Up
with jerk when il came to cost
Of repairs or the town mower.
Since August 18th it seems this
machine has cost about SD for re-
pairs.
Mr.. Spencer offered a resolution
repeating the wharfage ordinance at
College Landing and an ordnance
leasing same TO highest bidder. &C
cor6ing 10 law. The resolution was
adopted and the new ordinance viii
lie over till the next regular meeting.
The street committee was author
ized to repair Scotland street neal
the w. z. Institute.
The council adjourned at ten o.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-10-10
Kappa Alpha Fraternity EntsrtalRs.

Alpha Zeta Chapter of Kappa
Alpha entertained very delightfully."-
at ar informal tea" on Tuesday
afternoon in the Chapter house.
Those receiving were: Messrs.
Bowyer Campbell. Ashby Peatros.
Joe Hurt. Douglass Dold and Her
bert Ethridge. The guests were
Mrs. w. G. Jonrs. Mrs. Alfred
Hart Miles. Mrs. Blanche Mon
cure. DR.. and Mrs Charles Bishop.
Cr. and Mrs. Richie. DR.. and Mrs.
Keeble. Miss Emily Christian. Miss
Jetta Thorpe and DR.. James Wilson.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-10-10

The shetland pony trade has some
what teteriOrat9d OF late years IN
bygone days a erortsr could count up-
on getting from rs 20 IS Tor q horse
foal. but now these animals are prao-
ideally unstable unless they are psdt
greed
The shetland pony Is celebrated IN
every country. and Is much superior
IN symmetry Of form. asstness AID "a
gacity 70 the same class OF animals n
Norway. the Farce Islands and Ice
land. Ponies coming from the Islands
Of INST and Fetlar are considered
the finest and usually bring the high
est prices. Those OF the latter island
are a cross between the Eenuins
"shelue" and the Arabian horse. They
are beautiful little animals. bat Wild
and dincUlt TO train. Worlds Work.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-10-10
IN TIE FIELD o. FRIENDSHIP.
Thsrs ~ Are In Contact vSith some
- the Finest Issues % LIE.

TIE Geld % friendship Is a vide one
ard al our neigh oorE. both near and
Far. shoaid Be candidates FOR Adnia-
sion there The Appearance q cold
esteem. ne passing salutauon. empty
OF everything save chill formality
have large possibilities behind them
than We are won't 20 imagine A. any
rate. 81 believe so. honestly and con
scisntiousiy Is 40 indication OF an &C
tive faitA. and Ia far wholesome than
the suspicious that do their utmost 90
master "a. II is only through this Be
lief hat ~ shall bring ourselves IN
contact with some az the nnest issues
OF life and come 20 understand the
unities and harmoniss Of existence
Nevertheless 10 f. we'll 20 bear In
mind the important fact that man 10
not our only friend ard neiEhbor
Neither patience nor Investigation -
necessary % tho discovery that AL
things about rs are capable Of invit-
ing noighboriinsss and dispensing Il
20 those Who are wise enough 20 take
advantage ot the hospitality thai Is
constantly pronered The towerinE
trees Though they DO not seem 20
tower as high as they aid when ~
were Younger the humble cTeepinE
vlnes. the delicate flowers that spring
up Ia a Night casual and ravishing
the whole movement and rush of na
| ture ia her vigorous and insisteni
moods. belong 20 neigh borliness in The
most significant and satisfactory
sense. 10 IS something o. a relief "a
discover that re need not depend en-
| urely on man for eomPanionship-
| though beyond AL doubt the best OF
his kind are 20 De treasured ira what
ever relation or condition they ~
| found.-The ate Joel Chandler Harris
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-10-10
Boulevard Notes.

boulevard. Va. October S-Mr.
J. 3. Richardson was in Richmond
Monday 70 attend the funeral service
OF his friend and brother Mason.
Nh. M. D. Coalter. who died at
Memorial hospital or Saturday last.
Mrs. George Blankenship and lit
tie daughter. Catherine. of Walkers.
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. n.
7. Spencer.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. F. Johnson. Dr..
and Mrs. E. A. Smith and Mr.. L.
Jaycox. Of Williamsburg. spent Sun
day at the Windsor.
School commenced on Monday
with a larger attendance than we
have had at any former time. Miss
Edith Minor is the teacher in charge.
Mr.. R. Mountcastle. of Mt. Cas-
=. was Windsor caller Sunday,
Miss Bertha ThorSland. OF New
York. arrived Saturday. called here
by the death of Mrs. Smeland.
Mr. and Mrs. (. G. Wooten and
Mr.. J. B. Richardson were among
the many who attended and helped
TO make the State Fair at Richmond
a success this week.
Mrs. 0. A. Smeland died at hel
home here early Thursday morning,
after few days illness. at the age
Of % years. Her husband with two
sons. the sldest aged 2 years and
the younger aged 3 months. with
her father and mother. two brothers
and one sister. are left 10 mourn heI
unhmely death. The remains were
taken TO Norge on Tuesday morning
where the funeral took place from
the Lutheran church. services being
conducted by Rev. J. J. Soherer. of
the First Lutheran church. of Rich
mond.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-10-10
Weak Kidneys Make
Weak Bodies.

Kidney Diseases Case Halt the Common
Aches and lis Of Williamsburg People.
AS one weak link weakens chain. so
weak kidneys weaken the whole body
aud hasten the final breaking down.
Overwork. strains, colds and other
causes iniure the kidneys. and when
their activity is lessened the whole body
suffers from the excess of uric poison
circulated ia the blood.
Aches and pains and languor and uri-
nary ills come. and there is an ever IT
creasing tendency towards diabetes and
fatal Bfight's disease There is TO real
help for the sufferer except kidney help.
Doan's Kidney Pills act directly on
the kidneys and cure every kidney i'll
Williamsburg cures are the proof
RI. Casey. living on Main st. viii
liamSpurg. Va saws: Il used DOan :
Kidney Pills and can say that they are
a very reliable kidney remedy ] pro
Cured them at a drug store and they so
Thoroughly cured me Of all the symp-
toms Of kidney trouble that l have not
suffered since I am ph ssed 20 recon-
ulend the use Of Doan'S Kidney Pills In
All cases of kidney complaint"
For sale BY all dealers. Price so cents.
Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo. New York
Sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan's--and
take no OTHER.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-10-10
COCIAL AND -
- DERSONAL
~

Miss Gillie Wilbur is the guest
OF relatives in town.
Miss Bessie Lamb is in town for
a few days this week.
Mr.. James 7. Christian spent
Friday in Richmond.
Miss Elizabeth Morecock spent
Thursday in Norfolk.
Miss Edwards. Of Surry. is the
guest Of Miss Julia Armistead.
Pres. Lyon G. Tyler is spending
the week in Northumberland county.
Mrs. Kate Langhorn. Of Lynch
burg. is visiting Mrs. T. J. Stubbs.
Mrs. s. J. Brooks. Of Manches-
ter, spent yesterday here with rela-
tiyes.
Mr.. J. V. Morris leaves next week
for Elizabeth. M. to remain sew
eral days.
Mr.. Roland Saunders. of New
port News, is visiting his sister.
Mrs. c. J. Person.
Miss Margaret Jones returned
home Thursday after spending a
month in Richmond.
Mrs. Chapman and Miss Annie
Chapman have returned home from
Maine where they spent the summer.
Mrs. Z. c. Durfey left on Thurs
day for Ohio. where she will spend
the winter with her brother. Nj.
Hunter Jackson.
Mr.. VIVIAN Brooks. representing
James McGraw, Richmond hard
ware firm. was in town Thursday
calling on the trade.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. 6. Williams. of
Richmond. were here last Sunday
to attend the funeral of their friend.
Capt. John r. Bacon.
Rev. q. Z. 3. Smith, former
pastor Of the Methodist church here.
but now located in Richmond. Wis
TIED Williamsburg Thursday.
Mrs. J. r. Bacon desires TO ex-
press her hearty appreciation or
the sympathy and assistance Of her
many friends in her recent bereave-
ment
The State Board Of Charities anc
Corrections, composed of DR.. G. Il
Denny. president of Washington
and Lee, DR.. ]. T Mastn. secre
tary and Mr. LP Stearnes. visited
and inspected the Eastern Stat,
Hospital yesterday DR.. Mastin al
50 Inspected the jail. The boarc
exp essed general satisfaction witt
conditions.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-10-10
Circuit Court Next Week.

Circuit Court viii convene here
next Monday for the regular Oc,o-
Der term. There are a large num-
Der of cases on the docket. but no
criminal cases of importance.
Dispositions were taken this week
in the case of B. II. Evan. executor.
vs.. II. T. LOuthan ct a.. The plain
lifts were represented bySubbs and
Evan and the defendant by Peachy
and Friend.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-10-10
lWitCheII-ROgers

Mr.. J. c. S. Twitchell. OF Light
foot. and Mrs. Flora Rogers. OF this
city. surprised their friends by get
ting a license here land going up 70
Richmond 70 wed last Monday.
Both are well-to-do western people
who came 70 make their home with
US.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-10-10
Clubbing Rates.

For the beneht Of our Subscribers. WHO
wish 20 take a state wcekiv and a god
farm Journal. as wei as The Gazette. ve
have arranged with the publishers CO
the following rates.
Gazette and Richruond Tsmes-Ds
patch. one wear 81 65
Home sud Farm louisville. KY ara
The Gazette. 81 IS
southern Agricalturist. ,Nashxilir.
Teua.l and Tbe'Sszette 81 90
Tie above - a great reduction. srd
vii save yOn nOney r-Suh~cTihers ~
sewing their subscriptions shoald sd
extra hor thu iOurnass they wsns. Casa
in advanee rsqufrsd
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-10-10

w ANT ED-Your family physician
w will rell YOU "a yet nd II those
old feather beds besides they
are entirely out Of style. / psS full mark
et pr.ce Leave orders at The Gazette
office. See quotations IN This paper. Al
30 Old Mahogany Furniture and An
tiques X BEARD. " holesAle Feath-
CT Dealer
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-10-10

IN TANTED-SUCCEEs MAGAZINE re-
" cures the services Of a man in
Williams burg % look after ex-
piring Subscriptions and 70 secure new
business bv means of special methods
unusually effective. position permanent:
prefer one with experience. bat would
consider any applicant with good uatu.
raj qualifications: salary 81 50 per dav.
with commission Ontion Address with
references. K. z. Peacock. Room 1O2.
Success Magazine Bldg. New York.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-10-10

clock 70 meet one night next week
when the levy for l9O6-Oo viii &c
laid.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-10-10

EOR RENT-Four nufurnished rooms
II over The Gazette once. Suitable
or hight housekeeping or of e.
Apply az THE GAZETTE ofice.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-10-10

The sort or people travelling and
staying AZ good hotels has become
very mixed All classes and conditions
Ok men are now sufficiently well Oh -
frequent the more expensive places
lady found herself recently placed
a. table c'hots beside her dress
maker and the owner o. a shop where
she bought her pertumery. while a
gentleman. recognising his hairdresser
in the smoking room. was accosted by
him with the polite request: Il hope
SIT, you viii kindly keep my secret
but l an staying here. as ! usually do
at hotels. not In my Own name. but As
Ma. S."-London Graphic.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-10-10

TOR SALE-FuIl blooded pigs. both
Tsexes. also one Sh0rpshirs ram.
Cheap iftaken SOon-E. Is. THOMP.
son. Magrnder. Va
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-24
Alex McDavid.

DR. William McDavid received word
Friday afternoon of the death of his
only brother. who died in Napa county,
Calf, Feb. II. of heart disease.
Mr. McDavid was born in Philadel-
phia April 2. 1914, and came to Au-
guSta with his father and brother at
the early age of four. At the age of Il
he entered the service of his country
by enlistinG in the 9th Maine Reti-
mcnt and served with honor during the
entire war.
Returning to Augusta after his dis"
charge from the army he entered the
Kenncbec Journal Office, then under
Stevens & Saywood where he learned
The printers trade. Later he was en-
played by the Hon. r. G. Allen and
afterwards became foreman of tine
printing department Of the Fickery &
Hill establishment. where he remained
until he left for California in 1850. He
spent most nf these years in the print
ing establishments Of san Francesca
and was at one time At the head of the
Typugra phical Union. but of late held
. position Of trust at the Mare Island
navy yard ~ Vallejo.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-24
IN RELIGIOUS CIRCLES.

The choir of St. Paurs church at
Fort Fairfield are working on a can
tata, The CrucifiXior," by Stalner. tu
be given some time in the latter part
of Lent.
Rev. F. S. Walker has resigned as
pastor of the Caribou Uniyers,Iist to
accept a call to the Pittsfield Univer-
salist church. Mr.. Walker has been
in Caribou for the past five wears. and
the people there regret his leaving.
The ninetieth anniversary 81 the or
gahization of the Wilton Congrega-
tional church in this village was oh
served Sunday Feb. Is. Rev w. Ii.
Palmer gave an interesting anniycr-
Sary sermon with special reference to
the events in the history of the church
during the last ten years. In the
evening the annual roll call Was given
and responses by a large number of
both resident and absent members
were given. Special music FOR the oc-
casion vas well rendered by the choir.
The following officers of the Mill
nockct Baptist Christian Endeavur
have been elected by the committee
consisting of Mrs. Beatty, Miss Nor
gan, Morse Davis and Berrie: Prcsi-
dent. A. Z. Davis; vice president. Har-
OLD ID. Ross; secretary, Miss Mina
Jones; corresponding secretary. Asa
Craig; treasurer. II. S. Morse: organ :
list, Miss Ruth Mardcn The chairmen
of the committees are lookout. Mrs.
c. 4. Beatty; music, Miss Ruth Mar
den; social, Mrs. Franit Hall;
missionary, Frank Emerson; call
Ing. Mrs William Morgan; flower,
Mrs. Downing
1t IS Interesting 10 note the amount
of work that has been done il! t.ata,
Since March |, 1901 by w. T. I>.!'-
lock missionary OF the Amer nv san
day School Union as Snbwn by the
following report: New schools or
SanizcG since March /, 1901, IS with
364 teachers and 3,246 scholars:
schools reorganized, SO with 211 teach
ers and 1,744 scholars visited and aid
ed; addresses and sermons delivered,
1.197: visits to families, e,3tS: miles
Travelled. o6, $50; Bibles and testaments
given away, 1922; literature placed in
schools, 1858; family affairs estab-
lished. q; conversions, 49,; churches
formed, .; prayer-meetings established,
40; preaching arranged for part of the
time. GG; libraries. 81: c. f. societies
organized and Teorganized, Il; conven-
tons attended and helped, IS: schools
organized in 1871, II, teachers, 50, schol-
ars, 461; schools re-organized in 1907,
Z; teachers 2S, scholars 1S9; schools or
ganized by helper in 1907, 8; teachers
a. scholars 209: conversions, sc; There
are always conversions in some schools
that arc not reported. Since March l,
1901. nearly 1rc.0a1 letters have been
written by Mr.. Overlook
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-24
Funeral of Late Reuel w. Soule.

The funeral Of the late Reucl w:
Soule was hold at the home, 10 VIM
ter street. at o'clock Sunday alter
noon. i'll the presence Of a large num-
Der Of relatives and friends. among
whom We're many of the business men
Of the city. representatives. of the dif-
fercnt Masonic bodies and comrades
of Seth Williams Post. No. 10. G. A. r..
and amid q profusiou of the most
beautiful floral tributes. The services
We're jointly conducted by Rev.
Charles Littlrfeld of Lynn, Mass. and
Rev. John II. Clifford Of Gardiner.
both of whom We're former students at
the Maine Wesleyan Seminary at
kent's Hill and also close friends OF
Mr.. Soule. The honorary bearers ware
James f. Fuller Treby Johnson, Ma
than Weston and Stephen w. Carr,
while the acting bearers We're Clar-
ence H. Cram. Joseph F.. Hubert, Will
liam II. Devine and Edward +. Free
man. The remains were placed in MI.
Pleasant tomb.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-24
EDUCATIONAL NOTES.

The proceeds Of thu NNNiV" High
school concert last week will he used
to purchase arr pictures tor the new
building.
Miss Aicrtie Nintpn has just closed
ner 3tth term pc school ~ sunset, M
entertainment was hc'u ana Il large
number Wcr" present. 1hc ailuf was
:, Success III evcrv way
prof IL r, p9,tnp ,.ri,,riral or thc
Do,-sr a., .rho.r has assigned The
bonorar,. rarts T., tb, class Of 'nS. as
follows. Ia,rdic,nry AJaIrom Stod-
dord >aluta,ory Living Moulron. class
hi..,,r, ,,,1i,1, ,v,-c. c,osys nrnnfpr,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-24
Noah A. Cole.

Word was received In the city from
Lewiston Saturday evening telling of
the death of Noah A Cole. which &C.
CURED at the Central Maine General
hospital in that city Saturday after
noon. He was about 40 years of age
and unmarried and the mother, who
lives at Mt. Vernon. survives. 1t is
probable that the remains will be
taken to that town for burial. Mr. Cole
was well-known in Augusta and was
for a number Of years employed as
Number by A. d. Ward. Last July he
vent TO Lewiston. where he worked
until being taken ILL., He was first
taken to the Sisters hospital and la
ter to the institution in which his
death occurred. He was member oil
Calanthe Lodge. X. of p. the Red Men
and the A. 0. L. W.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-24

Tie "SSary arc submitted at Il date
early enough 50 that the announcements
If the rancs If the winners in this
~ ut st may be made at the same time
IS the names Of those winning in the
defamation contest. For the prize de-
rlllna tiCuS Il board Of judges consist
ing Of three disintorestod parties, is
elected, Who listnn e. the dcrama-
tons ana anrounCr their decision the
evening Of tnc contest
I'll" trustees Of Lee Normal academy
h#re secured William J.. Waliron Of
NitCr.lI!C to act as principal of the
scl.ool l"r INC spring term. which is 10
opHn Tuesday. Feb. -. AIr Waldron
nltrd for college in the Watervilic high
sch"nl and at the age of - was rr;tdu-
at"d from Colby in the class Of 1,a1
receiving tho bachelor of arts degree
While III college III specialized in the
branches OF philosophy, mathematics
ana Inudcrn languages. Upon gradu-
1t!on Ii" took charge of the department
of modern languages in the Delaware
LiJCr;.ry Institute. one Of the oldest ana
most prominent military schools in thu
state Of New \ orl. After y year of
unqualified success. he WAS appoint.I
supervisor Of courses III tie RoCkland
Military Academy az Nyack- on the
Hudson. Later. desiring to study pub
lie school work. Mr. Waldron came to
the Skuwheg3n High school. where he
taught Tor several years. introducing
new courses. and applying modern
methods to the old courses
For he past three years Mir. Waldron
has been doing post graduate work
At the University Of Maine, receiving
the degree of master of arts in 1906 fu!
researches in ancient French ltcra-
turr and has been recommended for
the degree Of bachelor OF laws. to be
conferred this spring for work in med
ern political science.