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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-22
GREATEST INLAND
ARMY POST WILL
BE FORT SILL

slirciaI ia lhc Daily Loader.
VT sill Mrh - Major 3 Frank
Clcatam. auarlcrmaster. q s. A.. anG
capt Mlohcal J. Lenlhan general
tan corps. . 8. AZ both from wash
Inglon and acting under orders from
Gel. :. franklin Tell chief Of alafi
arrived peie for the purpose q be,
ginning preliminary work on the pro.
pnsnd enlargement Of the Old frontier
post Into what may ultimately become
Probably the lnrgest inland post ln
the United staica
jest ila extent Of the work laid out
for iha visiting officers " NOT known
n yet III # is lgn9wn that their duty
embraces some definite steps toward
the commencement Of work thus far
approved by congress aud the Rar
department They hgvn nor announced
The instructions sci forth ln their or
dcfs
Four hundred thousand dollars IN
appropriations from congress Is ~,
lfandy available FOR pse ht SIN and
| Il n known that d least lhia amount u
Ito BE- expended
Plans fol the new post are helne
laraWn b WASHINGTON. The present
8nlan Is saldtQ embrace ha ftaaasf 81
I apdlher hntsill3n II tEe nee posl U
tltnta tlial raelmenll lThq9nFl
Geld aellntlTithh h|HaIllon herd lib "
llsundel the command q Col. Andrews
X Is understood The transfer OF 3
battalion from the presIdlo II califor
mia Il contemplated and the depart
meni has already approved The plaf
ol removing 10 Sill Of thq school Of
muskeify now located AZ the Pre-:
sIdo.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-22

A Religious authors statement
REV. Joseph ". gesperman Sails
bury. n. g., who ls the author OF Sow
eral boaks. writes "For several
years was afflicted eth kidney
trouble and last winter 7 was sue
deniy stricken with Il severe paln m
my kidneys and was cun1ned to bed
eight. dags unable g get mp without
assistance My urine contained q
thick whlo sediment and passed
same frequently day and nlght :
eommeueal taking Foley's Kidney
Remedy and the pain gradually shat
el and finally ceased and my urine
becqmo normal ! cheeriully recon
moni Foley's iIldney Romedy. For
sale by G.. r. Renfro.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-22

itiilt WNNtl1f WsiclA.f
|ir John Beal Mead Of lndana ~
|erinie ident cf an organization
Pwn as the Fellowship Of seated
Fhc iGee 81 This association Is Ror-
o. universal attention. Il Il the
1 Of purifying human meeeh.
70 auppress everything that Il haae,
|sar, unkind of thmlehtIens il the
y of speech III the hume flst ana
|'rward IN social and business lila
to snnplanl Il b that which s
llc gracious courteous and c1nsid.
Ne, sliI % much toward making
earth 4 better and sNrelef place
the use o. mortals
Il hld little Irospaelug Mr. Mcad
|gesla that many people desire to
|good II The wotla but see 10 way
|direct their eflasiH ana This tlltle
|lnlzagien 81 4sealed lips opens
Avenue Of lsefulHess, With small
Day and large wsHlts.
Ihls movement ea5 the result Of d
NJ Year resolution made by The f5nn
10 aGnpt more gaarded ana CEN.
,ns habit of spaeeh and ta avoid
and e1ll language
Ne If esifRestralnt
anneaied 40 him a "self.aleai.
measuse d he exprcasea Ii ani
|eile1 Sith such force and inrw
" that he set ahnut ternlins ills SO.
IN fuf tho srrtlce oi manklna ne
b Of the movements
Rrhcfe are hut few people hat da
recognlge The wideapreai ana vlr-
|h 'leseFaii0h which marks unr
|iiiS.; iluach. but lll DO moi realize
extent uf lia haghllng and do.
Eyins influence
|fue sngne owlns - i,s noell'nr
office Is lhe aalheF afTnea cen-
Jon ana harm when unrestricted
harah. 4 serves The haaef DAr
|ls and becomes I'll iHsifamcnl ~
h ahen reslralaed and nild ii
|Fea The nprer emotions and be-.
|lus Al Instrument of goed IL NJ.
therefore,. that thu tongue CON.
|uie q our well.bing n Is neeliu
/ Il ahuald Re Fe arYined ii favor
Ahe iliiehof mud uabler aspirations
lfhe Fellowship Of Sealed lips af
|le auull Il feslfalHt and III an en.
~ efficient ana practical say II
h hael thought evil iay the hand
|hy mouth This IS The e3ufsa fec'
|mcaded bg Nlsaum Keep the un
HI vlfiens yulsaf word crush n
|mhreos thclfasang Il cscapes your
II leeomea fruit and reapanslElt
h Incurred
|ln the sHn-c Of neSentY
Perverted anA forward speech IS
cfllnh nf llle ACES Il snps the EerA
uf society fulllng lls sen3e oi
|enck and right. aud vealNnlng by
HnF h faslet vii son mi flt
IN fuintallng tl3
me conditions are simple aud easy;
lss 0nlv a decide f0r llp purity
|ladlealea by The following deglarh
y: I an nnrposea thu my mnull
M n1t iIansBges1. Il & noi nlelee
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-22

Sprinkle Alleu's Fo0tEasc IA ono
shoe and not Ia tho other and notice
the difference. Just the thing 10 nsu
when lubbefs OF oYershoes become
necessary und your shoes seem Ia
pinch sold EYefywhere s5c. Don't
accept any substitute.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-22

F0ley'a Kidney Hemedy VIII cure
any case Of kidney Of bladder trouble
that Is not beyond the reach d med
Iolne Cures baekache and lffegu
lnrltIea that II neglected might re
sull n nfiehte disease or diabetes
FNr sale by &, Il FenIro.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-22
aoY pREAoAER N ALgA AoAIN
speclaI IA Daily I,aador

speclal To Daily Leader.
Alya Mch, e2 Rev Leslie sindeta.
the hoy preacher, who assistcd Rev.
iunn, patiur Of The First Baptist
ehurrh. IN meetings hcre lust January
haa accepted Mr Gunn's formgr paslor.
ste at Wagner, okla aud NH Gum
Nas engaged him 10 hold anothor SER.
ea oi meetlngs here beginning The
fore part Of September.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-22

Iaerhbus n Sutton AZ old soldier
and a resident Of this place faf many
years pazsed away from The care add
paln Of lls nee 1t his humble little
home Il Fafsn IasG week Ellis
Countg eapIln
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-10-13
WILLIAMSBURG Nuptials

A pretty marriage was solemn
lied Tuesday evening, October II,
1909, at 6 o'clock in the Old Stone
church at Timber Ridge, the con-
tracting parties being Mis- Anna
bel Preston Lyle and Rev. William
Twyman Williams, Jr. The church
was beautifully decorated with
ferns and autumn leaves. and
lighted with numerous candles.
The bride was tastefully dressed
In a wedding gown of cream silk
and carried white carnations. She
was attended BY her sister, Miss
Grace Lyle, as maid of honor. The
best man was Mr.. Philip Smith Of
Lynchburg. Rev. j. A. Trostle.
the BRIDES pastor, assisted by Rev.
P. B. Hill of Lynchbutg, per-
formed the corem ony. the bride
was given away by her mother.
The ushers were Messrs. Jack
Stephenson of Warm Springs,
George F. Reveley and James e.
Alexander of Lexington and j.
Harry Lyle, brother of the bride.
Miss Lois Gorrell Of Lexington
played the wedding march.
Mrs. Williams Id a daughter OF
Mrs. Margaret Gibson Lyle and the
late Mr.. John III. Lyle, and is
quite popular and attractive, pos
sessing many graces. Mr.. Williams
has recently assumed the Lastorate
of Falling Spring and Glasgow
Presbyterian churches, and Is a
young man of fine premise.
The newly married couple took
the night train at Midvale for a
trip north,
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-10-13
Governor Glenn Last Sunday at
Presby terrain Church

Former Governor r. B. Glenn OF
North Carolina spoke twice last
Sunday in the Lexington Presby-
terrain church. His morning sub
iset was "The Evangelization OF
the Southwest" and at night be
spoke on "Our Country's Need Of
Strong Christian Young Men,
The morning service was in the
interest of the home mission work
of the Southern Presbyterian
Church, and for come years he
has been devoting his time to the
interests of this work. Sunday
morning, after presenting the cub
ject to the congregation, nearly
nine hundred dollars were SUBJ
scribed for this object.
At night the address was di-
rected with special reference to
the need of Christian young men
not only in church WORK but also
in public affairs. He made a etir-
ring plea for young men with clean
lives and high thinking,
Governor Glenn is an eloquent
and forceful speakers and Sunday
he fully sustained his reputation
as being one of the strongest plat
form speakers in the country.
Large congregations greeted the
distinguished visitor at both ser
vice.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-10-13
Mrs. Sophia Holmes Buried in
Lexington

Mrs. Sophia S. Holmes died In
Newport News, Tuesday night,
October 9Th, from the effects of
paralysis. The remains were
brought to Lexington Thursday
FOR interment, and were buried
Friday in TIE Lexington cemetery,
services at the grave conducted by
Rev. Alfred Il. Graham.
Mrs II lmss was Miss SGidel
If near Buchanan before her mai
riage tc Mr.. Joseph B. Holmes OF
Lexington, who died in 1901.
Shortly afterwards Mrs. Holmes
removed to Newport News to live
With her children. Three sons and
three daughters survive: Messrs.
Henry B. Hclmes and Lvnv ooc Il.
Holmes of Newport News, and Al
bert w. Hmues of Lowell W. We;
Mrs. Marietta Graves and Miss
Edna Holmes of Newport News. and
Mrs Leila Estcourt of Boston,
Mass.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-10-13
Shipment of Large Cattle

Mr.. D. E. East shipped from Ra'
vhine last Saturday to Driver q
Co. of Rockingham county ~ head
of cattle averaging in weight l, 400
lbs. and 10 head averaging l,l20
lbs, and received a check for over
SO, 100. MIR. East wintered and
erazed these cattle on his Hays
Creek farm, and their average gain
since last October was 365 lbs. per
head without any grain. They
were grazed last season in West
Virginia and were principally all
high grade snort horns.
Mr.. William Jennings shipped
from Lexington last week eight
car loads of cattle numbering
242 head, which were raised ID
Botetourt county. He also shipped
from Raphine five BAR loads num-
b. ring 81 head. These cattle
went I, Driver d Co. In Rocking
ham county,
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-10-13
Personals

Miss March Wilson has entered
Maryland College at Lutherville,
Md, as student.
Miss Willie Moose of Glasgow
10 visiting Mrs. j. W. Gilmore on
lower Main street.
Mrs. Ssmael G. Anspaugh OF
Bristol, Va, is visiting her moth
or, Mrs. w. 81. Waddell on Hous'
ton street.
Mrs. Louis X. Walz is in Rich
mond visiting her mother, Mrs.
Herr an Scmidt. Her children
accompany her.
Mrs. Samuel M. Dold lett last
week for her home IN Danville, Iii.
She was accompanied home by Mrs.
Emma G. Dold.
DR.. III. s. Myers, member OF
House CT Delegates from Amherst
county, spent Sunday and Monday
in Lexington as the guest of Mr..
j. Med. Adair.
Mr.. John A. Thompson return.
e0 yesterday to his home at Tim
Der Ridge from g visit OF three
weeks to the fairs at Roanoke,
Lynchburg and Richmond.
The Mary Oustis Lee Chapter,
Daughters of the Confederacy will
meet at the Stonewall jackson
Hospital Friday afternoon at 4
O'Clock. A full meeting is de-
sired.
MIR. W. W. Wright has returned
from New York, where he pur'
chased large assortment of holl'
day goods in china, glars and
.iIverware fer the r. s. Andersen
Co., Inc.
Veterans Jacob Gassman, A. M.
Monroe, j. S. Smith and j E: Bro
.an of Lexington and j. ID. b.
Jones of near Brownsburg are In
Danville attending the Confede'
ate Grand Camp.
Mr.. Hugh A. White left today
or a trip through the county IN
he il terest of his candidacy tor
he House of Delegates. Mr.. White
las received assurances OF hearty
support from various parts OF
&ockbrioge.
Mrs. Il. NJ. Quisenberry Is Wis
ting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L.
+. Pulse at Pleasant Valley, near
Harrisonburg. DR.. Quisenberry
accompanied her to Rockingham
county and returned home Mon
day.
Mrs. Harry Slocum Estcourt of
Boston, Mass, Mr.. Henry b.
Holmes, Mrs. Lynwood R. Holmes
md Miss Edna Holmes OF Newport
News and Mr.. Albert w. Holmes of
West Virginia were in Lexington
last Friday at the burial OF their
mother, Mrs. Sophia Holmes.
Miss Mary E. Champe, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Champe
If South Main street. left Monday
for DsnvilIe to attend the Confed.
crate Reunion. She is maid vi
honor to Miss Mary Gladdis ELL
son of WaynesbCro, VINO is spon-
sor for the Tenth District. Her
picture appeared in Mondays
Times Dispatch along with the
other sponsors and maids to the
reunion.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-10-13
New Providence Church

The Christian Obselv YER of Louis
vile, KY, recently published the
following notice of New Provi
dence Presbyterian church OF
Rockbridge:
New Providence church in Lex
ington Presbytery to which Rev.
II. w. Mclaughlin of Louisville,
Ky.. has been called, has had noted
pastors. DR.. Clement R.Vaughan,
DIR, Morrison, DR.. Junkin and DE-.
Samuel Brown. DR.. Brown was
pastor FOR twenty-five years, from
l79e to 1913, and was succeeded
by his son-in-law, DR.. Morrison
whose pastorate extended to 1855,
and his influence flor he kept a
school) till his death in 1870. d..
Browns wife was Mary Moore, the
famous Indian captive Of Abb's
Valley, and they brought up a
daughter and seven sons. The
laughter married DR.. Morrison
and was the mother of Mrs. DR..
r. L. Daoney and Mrs. DR.. Benz.
NJ. Smith, two famous ministers
and professors of theology. The
seven sons were all officers in the
church, one a deacon, one an elder,
and five ministers. one OF whom,
Rev. james Moore Brown, ID. d.,
was Mrs. McLaughlin's grand
father. Mary Moore and her hus
band are buried in the New Provi'
dence cemetery.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-10-13
"Between heActs"Friday Night
at Opera House

HThA People Who Smile" are
the ones that get solid comfort
from things in life without losin &
their equilibrium. The S-act
classical comedy, "Between The
Acts, is play that will keep you
laug hing from start to finish.
Those who see between the Acts
when it comes to this city for one
night only, Friday. Oct. 10, at
Henry ST. Opera House, will wit
ness the best perfoi nance given OF
this Justly celebrated comedy.
Headed by Miss Adelaide Stee-
yens, q charming actress supported
by an excellent company. Each
M der of the cast was particu-
larly chosen, which means that
the interesting characters ia which
the play abounds will be striFingly
portrayed. The sensation OF the
season. A play you cannot forget.
oLaugh and the world laughs
with you; weep and you weep
alone" This is the way ths old
poem goes. The world has Ger
tainly laughed IN the past at the
scenes that take place in Between
the Acts" All sorts Of complied
tons take place atfording lots OF
amusement. The play is spark
ling with fun, bubbling over With
wit, and replete with catchy
melody. 10 order to provide
amusement the entire evening,
without a dull moment, MIR. Will
liam S. Lent, the manage, will
offer a selection of vaudeville fsa-
lures of distinctive merit. that
have won popularity everywhere,
and every act on the bill is entire
ly new here, which will be intro
duced during intermissions. They
will include: Miss Margaret Rem.
merit, the dainty soubrette. singing
the popular songs of to-day; Mr..
Clarence K. Griffin, the golden
voiced TENOR, late of the original
"Red Mill" Company. treat
% hear Mr.. Griffin sing, whose
vocal range Is astonishing. Adame
and Allen, with clever songs and
comedy, together with graceful
dancing. During this act Miss
Allen will render Spanish dance
and Mr.. Adams will introduce his
own original and unique clog
dance. Miss katherine Manning
high class contralto soloist.
Tickets on sale OF Quisenbsrry's,
a. %, % and 90 cents.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-10-13
IRONS.GIBSON
Pretty Autumn Wedding Under
Stately Elms

Stately Eims
A beautifully home wedding
took place at ten o'clock Tues
day morning, October IL, 1909, at
"The Naples" the home OF Mr..
and Mrc. J. S. Gibson, near Rock
bridge Eaths, Va. when their
daughter, Miss Sallie Mcdowell
Gibson, war married to Mr.. Cary
Frederick Irons of Pickaway, W.
Va. :.
Under an arch of naples, all
aglow with the splendor OF their
autumn tibts,wa an altar of potted
plants and autumn foliage,in front
of which stood the officiating min
lister, Rev. t. G. johnson, d. D.,
Of Union Theological Seminary,
Richmond, Va, JUNGLE of the groom.
just before the ceremony Mrs. j.
C. Huske, sister of the bride.
beautifully rendered the solo, 20,
Perfect Love. "The wedding march
from Mendelssohn was played by
Miss Mary Gibson, a sister OF the
bride, Little Gibson Witherspoon,
as page. preceded the bridal party
with the license.
Mrs. Robert T. Cooper of Ala
bama, sister of the bride, was ma
iron of honor. She wore white en-
broidered silk with lace and pearls.
Mr.. John M. Gibson, brother OF
the bride, acted as best man. Two
little Eieces of the bride, Eliza
beth Witherspoon and Louise Glib
son, preceded the bride, scattering
autumn leaves in her path as she
approached the altar with her
father. Mr.. j. S. Gibson, who gave
ner sway. After beautiful and
impressive ceremony, in which
tie ring service was used, the
bridal party re-entered the mouse
to the strains Of Tannhauser's
march.
The bride wore u going-away
gown of blue and carried white
carnations. She is quite pretty
and accomplished and 10 deserved
ly popular. Mr.. Irons 10 the son
OF the late DR.. B. F. Irons of Mon
roe comfy, W. Va.
Immediately after the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs. Irons left for a trip
to various points north. They will
reside IN West Virginia. where MIR.
Irons is engaged in business.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-10-13
Swept Over Niaga, a

This terrible calamity often happe,
because careless boatman gnores I'M
rivers warnings-groaing ripples aho
fast, current Naturr's warnings ar
kind. That 1T II pain or ache IN tf'
back warn. sou the Hi lneys need at
tenticn If you wo, Id escape fatal tnala-
dies Dropay, Diabetes or brlghts uis,
ease. Take Electric Bitter at cnce ana
see backache fly and all your best feel
nrs returp. "After long suffering
from weak kidneys aud lame back, one
81. 90 bottle wholly cured ne" writes
j. r. Blankenship Of Belk, Tenn. Only
Soc. at B. H. GorreiPs.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-10-13
Only a Little Cold

In the head may be the beginning OF an
obstinate case of Nasal Catarrh. Drive
ont the invader with Eiy's Cream
Balm applied straight to the intiamed
stuffe i up air passages. Price 50c. Ii
you prefer to use an atonizer, ask ior
LIQUID Cream Balm. 1t has all the
good qualities Of the solid form OF this
remedy and will rid you OF catarrh or
hay fever. No cocaine to breed dread
ful habit. No mercury to diy out TIE
secretion. Price 75c., with spraylnl
tube. All druggists, or mailed by Ely
Bros. IS Warren Street. New York.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-10-13
Unclaimed Letters

Following is the list of unclaime d
letters remaining In the Lexington post
offics for the week ending Oct. II,
1909:
Barber, VIM. b. 90
Crute, Allen h.
Frankle, NJ. Ralph
Heubanks, Katie go
Harlow. Grace
Level, Mrs. Sallie
Mayer. Fanny
McMewaniew, james
Rodge-, Mrs. Frances
Rankin, y. @.
Persona calling for these lettt'i
will please say they are advertised.
MCCLUNG PATTON, +.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-10-13
Words to Freeze the Soul

"Your son has Consumption. His
case Is hopeless These appaiilng
words were spoken to Geo. E. Blevenss,
a leading merchant of Springfield, N.
c., by two expert doctors lung
specialist. Then was shown the wond-
erful power of DIR. Kings New Dis,
covery. After three weeks use,
writes Mr.. Blevens, che was as well as
ever. would not take all the money
in the world for what 1t did for my
boy" Infallible for Coughs and Colds,
it's the safest, surest cure OF desperate
Lung diseases on earth. SOC. and $l.0O.
Guarantee satisfaction. Trial bottle
free. B. II. Gorrell.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-10-13

State Chairman j. Taylor Ely
son of Richmond and Hon. II. ID.
Flood we're in Lexington last Fri
dsy in conference with members Of
Democratic Executive Committee
of Rock bridge. Mr.. John w.
Stephenson of Warm Springs, can
didate for tn. Legislatures was also
present.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-10-13
"Pd Rather Die, Doctor

than have my feet cut off" said M. l.:
Binl ham Of Princeville. LII. "but you'll
die from gangrene (Which had cate :
away eight toes) If you don't" said al
doctors. Instead he used Bucklen's
Arnica Salve till wholly cured. It's
cnres OF Eczema, Fever Sores, Boilss,
6urns aid Piles astound the world.
ohc at b. II. GOrrelPs.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-10-13
Tucker Pendleton Hurt

Information was received here
this morning that Major Tucker
Pendleton, commandant of cadets
at the Shenandoah Valley Military
Academy at Winchester, while
playing football yesterday after.
noon had both legs broken between
the knee and ankle.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-10-13
Town Council Receives Annual
Report from Treasurer


Town Council Receives Annua
Report from Treasurer
Town Treasurer J.W. Moore sub
mitted bis annual report for the
year ending August 81. 1909, to
the Town Council at the regular
meeting last Thursday night. The
detailed statement will be found in
the advertising columns Of this
issue. The receipts from ell sour
ces were s2s. ea9.2a.
The petition OF j. F. Myers
and others for the opening Of q
new street from Houston street
near the old Fair Grounds to
Washington street, near the pub.
lie school building, was refused,
on account Of inability at this time
to open the street.
Applications for street lighte on
Lee avenue, near the V. NJ. /.
grounds; at the railroad bridge
near the depot, and at the scaveD-
ger dumping ground were referred
&c thu committee on lights.
r. B. Moses appeared before the
Council and presented his bond for
$500 as surety for the Lexington
Mutual Telephone Co.
Prof. j. r. Long and otbers
made applice ton for certain i'm.
provements at tho Baptist church
on Nelson street. Referred to the
street committee.
The matter of the deed from the
Ann Smith trustees to the town of
Lexing ton was brought up and
that BODY was requested to pre-
pare the deed In accordance with
the proposition that the property
should be turned over to the town
when the High School building
should be completed.
Treasurer Moore and Scavenger
Morgan presented their bonds,
which were referred to Attorney
Pendlston for approval. Chief
Of Police Lindsay presented q Per-
sonal bond, and the same YVES &C.
cepted. Mr.. Lindsay went on
duty Friday, October 9Th, as chief
OF police.
1he corporate limits of the town
were extended TO teke In the resi-.
dencs of Chief of Police S. M.
Lindsay on Letcher avenue. For
years Mr.. Lindsay has been pay
ing town taxes, and thought his
property was inside the limits of
the town.
TIE street committee was author.
lied to purchase a street plow and
road grader and to look into the
matter Of purchasing a cart for
the scavenger. The street CON-
nittee was also authorized to have
a shed built on the town lot for
storing the road roller and other
machinery.
Clerk Wade was dire cted to mott.
fy by hand bills the manner of re-
movai from premises of trash to
be taken away by the carts.
Permission was granted the Uni
versity Steam Laundry to erect
freme addition with metal roc ( in
the rear of the building corner of
Washington and Jefferson streets.
John Spillan made application
for permission to build a frame
cottage with metal roof on his lot
fronting on Sycamore avenue. Re.
ferred to building con- mittee.
A. G. Hutton made application
to build addition to bis house on
Main street. Referred TO build
Ing Committee.
The application of Jefferson
Shields and others for grevel or
brick walk on East Nelson and
Davidson streets was referred to
the street committee for report.
There were present at the peet
ing Mayor Walker, Councilmen
Campbell, Corse, Key. Pole, White
and Wise.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-10-13
A Card

We desire to express our thanks and
gratitude to the many friends OF the
iste Capt. Mark Haitian, our beloved
husband and father, for the many man
jfestation of love and friendship shown
during his fatal illness.
JENNIE E. HAITIAN,
WIN. o. HATTAN,
JOHN F. HAITIAN,
RUTH E. HAITIAN.