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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-07-14

The Epworth League Of the Third
NJ. e. church will hold market at the
Market House Saturday, July 18th.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-11
JEWELS PRESENTED TO
PAST COMMANDERS
Emblem for the Late Captain Bauieh
Sent to His Daughter, Miss
May eaueh.

At its meeting Thursday night
Hampton Comandery. No. II, knights
r mplar. presented beautiful past
eminent commanders jewels 10 Past
Commanders w. F. IL. Enos. W. &.
Walden and J. H. McCauley.
The presentation address was made
by Eminent Commander A. L. Evans,
who spoke feelingly of the bereave-
ment that has befallen the command
cry in the death of Mr.. William
Baulch and announced that he had
delegated Mr.. A. NJ. Hanger o. carry
the jew for Captain Baulch 70 Miss
May Baulch, the daughter of the de-
ceased knight. whose property the
jewel is to be. Mr. Hanger carried
ont his instructlons yesterday and
now the gift OF the commandery Is
held by Miss Baulch
The commandery also decided 10
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-11
Phi Kappa Sigma Convention
This Month.
SWANSON AND ALDERMAN
Governor Of State and President Of
University Of Virginia Among Dis
tinauished Members of Fraternity
Who Will Attend and Speak.

The annual convention OF the IN
Kappa Sigma Fraternity will be held
at the Hotel Chamberlin. Friday, De-
cember 81, 1909, and Saturday, jan
uary 1, 1910.
An enthusiastic local committee,
Of which General c. c. Vaughan. Jr.,
is chairman, has the local arrange
ments in charge. 1t is expected that
mcst of the delegates will arrive on
Thursday night, when "get-togeth-
er" meeting will he held, and swim
ming party will be given in the SWIM
ming pool of the Hotel Chamberln.
On Friday night a smoker Will pc
given for the entertainment or tue
dels gates with 4 musical program IN
addition, and on Saturday night the
usual banquet will be held, at which
some of the most prominent members
CT the fraternity in Virginia and the
United States will respond to toasts.
Among the most prominent from Viz
ginia who will attend are Governor
Claude A. Swanson and Pr sident Il.
4. Alderman of the University OF Viz
ginia. There probably will be as
many as one hundred and fifty dele
gates and members OF the fraternity
In ATTENDANCE at the convention.
Business sessions viii be held
throughout the day on Friday and
Saturday.
This fraternity Is one Of the Oldest
in the country. having been estab'
lished at the University of Psnnsyi-
vania In 1850.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-11
SOClAL-PERSONAL

Announcements have been issued
ay Mrs. George Meredith Peek OF the
approaching marriage of her daugh-
ter. Miss Jane Peek and Mr.. John
Drumrond Fcsque. The ceremony
will take place in the First Metho-
dist church on Wednesday evening,
December 20, at Clio o'clock and will
DE one of the most brilliant weddings
Of the winter season here. Rev. Geo
". Wray will officiate
Miss Peek will be attended by her
brothers, Lieutenant William H. Peek
f Fcrt Moltrie, c.. and Capt Jesse
H. Peek, of the Virginia Military In
,titute, while Mss Layina Gregory
Holt, her cousin, will be the maid OF
honor, and her sister. Mrs. Franz Won
Scihlling, will be the matrtn OIL honor.
The bridesmaids will be Misses Royaii
Stillwell, of Savannah, Ga; Lennie
Mae Stacey, OF Clifton Forge; Marie
Id. Rudd, of Philadelphia: Ruth
Schmelz. Maria S. Peek and Saliie
|C. Armistead, of Hampton.
Mr. Samuel NAPLES. of Onancock,
will attend Mr.. Fosque as best man
and the ushers will be Messrs- Car
roll Garnett, of Richmond; J. NJ
Willis, Jr.. II A. Holt, Philip L.
Woodward, J. Simkins Jones and
Cecil Frost, Of Hampton. The color
scheme at the wedding will be green
and white
Following the ceremony Mr.. Fosque
I and his bride will leave on trip
through the north and upon their re-
turn they will make their home IN
Hampton.
Miss Peek is the daughter Of the
late Judge George NJ Peek, for many
years Judge of the Circuit Court and
also the old county court. and Is re-
earded as one of the most charming
Young women on the lower peninsula
| Mr. Fcsoue came to Hampton several
wears ago from Onancock and Is now
engaged in business here. He mas
made a number of friends since COM
! ing to this city.
Miss Lady May Holt. who Is a
student IN the Normal school al
Farmville. is here to spend the CHRIST
mas holidays with her parents. Capt
and Mrs. v. P. Holt
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-11
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE CHEkP.-oNE SECOND
hand rubber tire buggy. Apply tls
Chapel street X. ?. RoUIIf.S'
Sou
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-11
FORT MONROE CLUB OFFICERS.
Organization Of Enlisted Men at Old
Point Eject Officers.

At a meeting CT the Fort NJ nroe
Social Club for Enlisted Men,. neld
NJ Fort Monroe Wednesday .yeninS
the following officers were eiected t0
serve Or the ensuing year:
Presidents rgeant John Caugher
Vice pre- acknowledgement J. 7. Shef-
field.
Secre tary-Crum Major II. c. ives
ley.
Master Electrician J. T.
Coli.
Reception committee-Sergeant j
p. Caugher, chairman; Sergeant II
A. Dynnes, Corporal A. MacLean
Private G.. f. Hart, Private ]. +
Gleaves, and Private G. Ely.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-11

A woman seldom appreciates a hus
band until she becomes a widow.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-11
JUDGE SHELTON DEAD.
Ne Was the Father OF Mrs. r.
chandler Of Hampton.

Mrs r A. Chandler. in Washington
street, has been called 70 ner ,orlnel
nome In Sussex county by Telegram
announcing the death OF her ia.ner'
Judge ]. II. shelton, one OF the OLDEST
md best known men in sussex
County. 49,
Judge shelton presided over the
comfy Court of sussex until thai
tribunal vas abolished by the Con
stitution. He was a brilliant lawyer
end a man Of the old Virginia type o.
gentlemen. Judge Shelton was 30
years old
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-11
Fovns Guilty of petty Larceny.

Leon Page. a thirteea-year-old negro
boy. was tefcre Mayor l.. T. Furnsss'
IN the Phcsbus police court yesterday
morning. On the charge Of st alirg a
bjcvcIe. He was fred S25 and costs
and being unable 70 Pas the hnc vent
% jail for sixty days
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-11
Mr.. SchmeIz to Speak.

Mr.. Henry Lane Schmelz, president
of tn Bank Of HAMPTON, will make
an address before the Armstrong
League at the Hampton Normal sch oil
tonight. Mr.. Schpelz will talk on
Hampton, Past and Future"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-11

Handsome black thibets and I'M
finished worsted Suits, also Rich
field brown and brown stripes,
Suits that sell everywhere for $50,
sale price 900 .-....-..'-S $3.50
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-11

meet at noon Christmas day and hold
the annual Christmas services N
their hall here.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-11

Particularly in this grade CT
Suits we have the greatest sur
plus. Here we had prepared a
line of which we are truly proud
Picture TO yourself a handsome
serge lined worsted or silk mixed
Tweed Suits, perfectly tailored. 1t
seems a pity to sell them so low,
but necessity knows no mercy,
regular price $50. sale price Sass
to Si6.95.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-11
WANTED.
NEAT

WANT NEAT
rooms and modern convenicrces.
Also have cfTice FOR rent, suitable
for physician Call at p South
King street II.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-11
Pants

Mems Pants Of waterproof
Duchess material. perfect fitting.
sale price ....- ----- ....-.soc
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12
OF LOCAL INTEREST.

The Eagles meet this evening
The board of directors of the
Chamber of Commerce will be in ses-
sion tonight at the new offices.
This afternoon both passenger
trains from Denver were about three
hours behind time.
Work this week started on an at
tractive new residence on Chipeta
avenue between Ninth and Tenth.
Attorney Henry r. Rhone will re-
move his law offices from the Sem
tinel building to rooms in the Marg-
cry building.
Miss Dodges. one of the popular
school teachers in the high school,
was i'll yesterday; but was able to be
back to work today.
District Attorney r. NJ. Logan re-
turned to his home in Delta today, his
work at the present term of the dis
trict court being completed
Sheriff Schrader reached Canon
City today with his seven prisoners
and turned the gang over to Warden
Cleghorn of the state penitentiary.
Mrs. II. T. Graham and daughter,
Iona. left this morning on 316 for
Delta, where they will visit a week
or ten days with friends and relatives.
II,
known business men of this city. will
leave tomorrow for Denver on a busi-
ness trip of several days' length.
Here is the best hay ranch in the
Grand valley-4O acres in alfalfa:
good house and other improvements.
Can be bought right. Ollie e. Ban
mister. 424 Main.
Everything is moving along in Il
most satisfactory manner at the new
st. Matthews hospital. New equip
ment, supplies, etc, are being added
almost daily.
Miss Charlotte Augur, the popular
kindergarten teacher of the public
schools, is on the sick list today, and
Miss Bessie Monroe Is assisting dur
ing her absence.
Fire Chief Rogers is out this after
noon painting all of the fire plugs
in the city. They are being painted
a pretty green, and 1t will add much
to the attractiveness of the city.
Lynn Kennedy, one of the popular
and best known young pioneer boys
of the city, today purchased the in
terest of Ralph Todd in the surveying
firm of Aldrich & Todd.
AT the Lenten services being held
at st. Matthew's church. the attend
ance is keeping up in most satisfac-
has been well attended.
There was n meeting last night of
the leaders of the Good citizenship
League but again they were not able
to agree upon ticket to oppose that
of the Citizens and Taxpayers
league.
Rev. John Wallis Oil, rector of St.
Matthews, is in receipt of a magnific-
ent portrait of Dean Benjamin Brew
ster, who is soon to be consecrated as
bishop of the western Colorado dio-
cese. The picture is for the church.
Alonzo Hartman of Gunnison has
improved so much at the sanitarium
from his rheumatism that Mrs. Hart
man felt she could leave yesterday
and went to Grand Junction.-Mon
rose Press.
Seventy tourists. comprising one
of the Raymond-Whitcomb parties.
passed through this city last night
en- route to their eastern homes from
tour of California and other coast
states.
Everybody who saw the men at
work on the electric street railway
line today just had to feel good
whether they wanted to do so or not.
for one couldn't get away from the
realization that the city is soon to
have one of the projects which 1t has
been endeavoring to get for many
wears.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12
MISCELLANEOUS.

FOR RENTING small suits OF Of
fices in Sentinel building Apply
to l. n. Bunting.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

LOST=Ladies' gold watch between
| Main and Ute. Return $50 Ute
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

Storage and heuvy hauling OF al
kinds The Blue Barn, junction 22s
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

HOUSEHOLD GOODS-For sale at
private sale. Call 43S Grand
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

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The Elbert County tribune., 1909-09-16

maidens sent over the become of
forlorn settlers who. to this date struggled
without hepmates as hest they could who now
the payment of 120 pounds of tobacco might pick
choose wife, On that day in jamestown Rev. Rob-
ert Hunt. or his history clear
the point held veritable marriage feast
the ices paid to him in the coin of the
leaved Virginia tobacco visitor thought Of
that marriage procession he stood tower
and he wondered how of the descendants O.
settlers and of the respectable have Jour
neyed here to look the place ancestors mar
rying.
jamestown was deserted early years CO. but its
memories never will desert it, The visitor asked il
there tangible of Pocahontas in ex-
istence and told that baptismal font used at
her baptism is preserved in church. williams
burg, which became the Virginia capital when James
town abandoned. The Pocahontas font has served
to hold the baptismal Virgin
ans and the Bruton church lay great by
it, but when the old Jamestown there
will be ample justification for stealing sacred yes
sci to put it back where 1t belongs
There three stories OF the jamestown church
tower In the first story doorways, arched windows
are In one part OF the second story oopholes
In the third story and to these last the
attaches. The loopholes appear all sides of
tower and they used embrasures protrudfng
cannon IN times of Indian attack Figures dry things
at best but 1t is worth noting that this
of early wilderness edifce 18 square 36
feet high. The structure is crumblng at the top,
the work Of the preservation society will all
1t is only three miles across country-and bit of
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-09-16

north church are the graves f two cbi,dra
Oh MIS- marina Custis. who when widowed became the
wife OF George Washington 1t is not the intention to
make neurology of this writing. is barely pos
sibe that these two Inscriptions which appear tab
lets inside the Bruton church. extong the virtues of
them:
Near this marble lyes ye Honbe. Danel Paeke of
county of Essex, Esq., was one of his masters
counsellors and sometime Secretary of the COLONY of
Virga. He dyed 9Th of March. Ammo 1879 His
other feectyes by his happy marrdg with
Of Surry, Esqr She dyed 2nd of January 1872
at Long Dton. in County of Surry, and left behind
her most hopeful progeny"
The other tablet bears this:
"MDCCLu Inscribed the memory of Doctor VIII
liam Cooke, English physician born Of reputable par
eDs MDCLxxI. at Sudbury in Suffolk and educated at
Queens College. Cambridge He was learned and po-
lite of undisputed skill in his profession
generosity In his practice which mutudes yet alive
Secretary of State for this Colony the reign
Anne and of King George. He died suddenly, sitting a
judge the bench of the General Court in cap
ftol, MDCCxX. His Hon friend Aexr Spottswood,
Esq., then Govnr with the principal gentlemen
country. attended his funeral, weeping saw the
inferred the alter In this
church"
Almost shadow of Bruton church stands the
Wythe house, for time the headquarters of George
Washington during the siege of Yorktown. which with
Its historic memories lies only few miles away. The
seeds of history thick hereabouts
Just back of the church and point easily reached
from the Duke of Gloucester street. stands the old Pow
der Horn built by Governor Spottswood in 1714 This
magazine put up by British governor, after
ward by Washington to store powder which subse
wallis behind the breastworks Of Yorktown. The vir
gina Society for the Preservation OF Antiquities has
restored the Powder Horn and 1t is museum for
relics Of the past.
1t is hard work to get away from Williamsburg.
there is something holding interest every
streets and the with the ancient and hgh-sound
ing resident of the said that five presi
dents had worshiped in the church the Wis
itor didn't want to get away until he had whers
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-09-16

and hell opened from behind the Fochs " 'ne ~ ~,
Two OF the seven saddles empted at the hrst vol,
lev and under the order OF their ieader tne sof
diers gave way and sought the shelter Oh 'he rocks "
the IT,, .,..a
and in the face of showering bullets he lifted
wounded trooper to his saddle and pore MN pacA II"
shelter. -.
fallen at the first the Apaches was dead Cruise
looked the waste between MIN anu 'ne am
bushed savages, the strength OF whose nre toio MIN
that they outnumbered HIS squad 10 to one Wnie look
ing in the direction the Cruise saw the rst
trooper had fallen turn himself on the SAND fhen
there bappened one of things which official
history disposes of in line. but to which chapter
do Justice.
Cruise .carbne in hand stood fair and easy
mark bullet In instant red face showed above
rock beyond the rife barrel appeared.
aimed direction of the cavalryman Before the
weapon cracked Cruise, of the best shots In the
army had sent bullet through the Apache's head.
this second lieutenant-he was little more than
a boy-rounded the rocks in front OF him and walked
straight across open toward the wounded soldier.
every third step he fired and the bullets ratified on
close to the heads Of the lurking reds, who
had comrades head split clean at hundred
fifty yeards and with that savage discretion which
the place of courage. they did not
dare themselves sufficiently TO take careful AIM
Cruise reached the wounded trooper. Then he
glanced behind him. Two Of his had followed him.
all unbidden Garry him, boys said Cruise. and I'll
the retreat"
Back they went slowly A savage braver than his
fellows up. took careful aim at the and
fired The bullet hit Cruise in the arm, but ounce
his carbne crashed into the Apaches chest
Cruise walked backward while behind him his two troop
bore their stricken fellow.
Bullets marked all the pathway. but the magnificent
of tie soldier, who shot true with
death staring him in the face. seemed to palsy the
Apache's aim. They reached the breastworks. the on
GER soldiers with their burden Before taking
cover last shot and 1t claimed victim.
In an hour reinforcements came and a horde OF
ages was flight Col Cruise is In the quartermas-
ter department there hundreds Of older
Of the line who would like to have his record
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-09-16
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from jamestown island to williamsburg James
Wv" 10 largely memory, while Williamsburg both
,eio's ana reality. The past and the present
10 seets ana there is subtle blending of the
q 'niuume atmosphere. Happily the virginians have
nea 10 'he love OF the old things 1t something
TO Know that the street stil is known--see the
corner signs-as the Duke of Gloucester street 1t is
nooie .horonghfare. whatever may be said of one
loi "hom IL was named. and 1t stands a courthouse
oesghed by Sir Christopher Wren. There are things
worth while in Williamsburg
Az the site OF jamestown the visitor that the
baptismal font that held water that washed Poca
hontas heahenism out OF her had been taken to VII
iiamsDufg There 1t Is in the old Bruton church and
still holds its and water we'll
bruton church. by the way. is also the Duke of
gloucester street. and it is appealing Who
ever the architect he has the spirit which makes
for beauty The building is clad with the ivy of Eng
land which grows and thrives in this latitude The
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-09-16

ioil VI nihu ana Dody should of doubt ar
e h.erai truth OF the John Smith tale The yirpinians
Oh To-Day are as sensitive about early history as be
oougnty captain was ABOUT his honor
Powhatans daughter baptized ACCORDING 70 tb.
faith OF the English church within few rode ~ the
crumpihg tower She had been captured by one Cant
Argaii VINO probably took little stock I'm the other can
ain story mat the Indian maiden had hazarded the
peatng out Oh her own brains his" At any rate
the jamestown people held Pocahontas as prisoner and
hostage and converted her faith She was han
tized In church of which to-day there is small vestipe
left and afterward she to John Rofe in tbe
same sanctuary
desire to bring back the shade of Pocabontas
as she looked in life child Capt Smiths de-
scrption of her he her said she saved
his life. Here it Is: "a child years old which for
feature countenance and proportion exceedeth
of the rest of Powhatan's people"
Excavations have been made recently at jamestown
and the visitor will find much that hidden from the
visitor of the past Some of the old gravestones have
been resurrected and restored may read the
of few of those who died in the time or
who met death in the early and almost constant war
with the Indians. The Gods acre that outles
old church is in fair state of preservation
it holds interest in second to the interest
attaching to the old graveyard at Plymouth Mass
though not thoroughly understood
Plymouth has overshadowed the island of the
through all the years of American history.
Originally jamestown island peninsula, but the
river has carried many of the land down
sea, cutting a channel through and isoating the site
settlement Material for the repair Of history
washed to the sea- but much remans by means
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-09-16

churchyard. as
quiet as that OF
the "Elegy." lies
along its walls.
1t is supposed
that the church
was named by
one Of the earlier
secretaries OF the
colony. who was
born in Bruton.
England.
In the church
yard is a tomb
with this inscrip-
tion:
Under this
marble lieth the
body OF Thomas
Ludwell, Esqr..
Secretary of Vir-
ginia, who was
born at Bruton,
in the county of
Somerset, in the
Kingdom of Eng
land, and depart
ed this life in
the year 1878"
Close to the
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-09-16

many OF the coonists died starvation The members
Vi congress ana the newspaper went to James
.owh were SO we'll provided with good things of life
ha they ieasted most of the while on their Jour
neyihg 80 1t was with touch irony and of humor
tne excursionists their concluded to call
themselves The Survivors of jamestown FaE.ine"
ne survivors meet several times during the continu-
- VI eacn congressional session and they invite high
ocais to their feasts and high officials with plates
and glasses well filled before them hear the pabetc
Story Of the terrible experience their hosts under
went while making the trip to jamestown in
year gone by. 1t is Just of fun but 1t serves
~. purpose OF keeping companionable men together and
% giving the excuse for three moderate feastnp
occasions during the time congress is wrestling
with legislative problems
The Survivors have visited jamestown and tbe
places near It, which laden with historical interest
NUMBER OF times since their first journeying forth
Iney Know to-day more about the old Virginia coast
cltles than falls to the men who live at
a distance to know - -
some Oh the information stored away in the breasts
vi the survivors Is unburdened guests who as.
semoe at each successive feasting is real pforma
uon ana perhaps 1t is not without its interest
me old city of jamestown was situated 40 miles nm
jamestown nor even hamlet but the visitor to the
region who fails to make pilgrimage to the site of
the place that was" fails in duty to himself
ana TO the spirit Of things ancient.
Ihe Old city Of jamestown has been turned over to
e tender merces OF the the tenderer
ercles Oh the Association for Preservation of Vir-
sna Antlquites and the merces in evidence are mani.
ioio me government has built breakwater tn save
ne Island from the of the and the Anou
es society is hard at saving ruins that remain
20 20 mark the birthplace of English civ
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-09-16

of which the
past may be
repatched.
The first rep
resentative as
sembly in
America met
at jamestown
before the pill
grim fathers
landed at Ply
mouth. 1t is
but a step
from the old
church tower
to the site of
t h e frs t
church which
the colonists
built and in
W h ! C h t h e
house of bur-
gesses met.
L a t er a
" s t atehouse"
was construct
ed, and re-
Gently, during
the work of
e x C a v alton,
I h e founda-
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-09-16
The REJC UE o.
C41I1/W IOH,H SH/Z&

uontions of the building up Near the site
OF the assembly house the visitor to-day trace
outihes OF the governors mansion by of the
Daslc wall which once upheld its superstructure The
setuers powder magazine their mainstay of defense
mas been preserved in part though
trying daily to claim it as it has claimed before
The church whose tower still stands was built in
1870 Through the doorway, which open visitors