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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
COLONEL, MORTON M,R,E.
disaster

Death finding Colonel Morton Marye places
an illuminated astersk after record OF faith
The universal surrender has the possible
triumph. that il discloses history Of fealty
to ideals The beauty IF the book is best APP
preciated when the lasr page is turned a life
history Is only complete when in full retro
speet. lis scrutiny carries sense Of applause
For a generation Colonel Marye was Auditor
Of Public Accounts OF the state Of Virginia.
Tie post held a peculiar fitness Il needed just
such man Of simple Faith and of exact recti-
,ude It talled for just thar of man to
whom compromise is impossible IN the fire of
patriotism. II needed Just the sor, of man it
found, who gain in determination, looked tc
his trust his star,
Colonel Marye epitomized type which TO
repetition OF its glory can avail 10 make either
less remarkable or less heroic. He yisioned.
forth the old seufh--tbe south that left legs on
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
DECEMBER -

We have, Sready expressed the belief that the
proposed saloon was scarcely Isss than criminal
no, matter how Il might have been conducted,
The negro population simply faced another ne
mace 10 thetr peace. to the order OF their com
uuuix The proposal simply 10 put III the
heart Of theif settlement another place for dis
pebsiag What, 10 any race, Is d calamity b"t
which, te negroes, Is the essenrc of death ana
destruction
Juage VIII decision should make all The
better negroes Of J,teksor Ward-and Inc liner
dent has shown that there are many Of them
vito arc true and worthy--ihe best possible sort
Of Christmas present
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
UNLICENSED LIQUOR
DEALER JAILED
JAMES CITY COURT SENDS OF.
FENDER UP FOR 60 pAYA
GOVERNMENT MAKES
MILITARY MAP.

Especial to The Richmond virginian.J
rig. VA. Dec. 23..--In
the Circuit Court In session here yes-
terday Sylvester Pierce. colored. was
found guilty OF selling liquor without
license and given sentence Of sixty
days IN Jail. The court required him
to give a peace bond far twelve months
of 500. Pierce WAS defended by ].
Thomas Newsome. the colored lawyer.
OF Newport News.
The case OF Hockacay vs. Chesa-
peake and Ohio Railway Company was
argued on demurrer to the evidence.
and the court gave Judgment In favor
of the defendant company.
In the case OF J. r. Sudier vs.. Peter
Hanson. appeal warrant. the judgment
of the justice was confirmed.
Ole Swenson was given Judgment
against John and Ida Sumistine In the
sum of sI4.a3. .ith interest and costs.
Court viii remain In session the rest
Of the week, ad1ourning Saturday.
Ben Hudson and Charlie Fisher. two
negro boys whs we're arrested for en-
tering. rifling the money drawer and
stealing a number Of small articles
from Spencer Brothers store, were
given hearing before Mayor Warbur-
ton and ordered held for the grand
Jury.
jamestown Camp. NJ. W. A. has
elected the following officers; w. 8.
Metealf. vice consul. George Robb.
past consul; l.. Jensen, worthy ud-
wiser. Charles Scott clerk; Julian
Casey, barker: G. Q. Gray. escort: Drs.
Henderson, HaniSins and King. ply
sicians: e. Hem. sentry. Board Of
managers--J. p. Smith. Il. Larson and
George Rohb.
a party Of officers and engineers de-
tailed from the Coast Artillery at Old
Point are here making d military map
Of the peninsula. Their section ex-
tends from Fort Monroe to Williams
burg The members Of tho party are
Lieutenant Den n. Lieutenant Whiia-
ker, RE-. Farmer fr,aster gunncrl,
Emil Arensineyes aud Alex. Branscuui,
all of E-as' fess Monroe. aud EhAxleo
Haas, OF New York.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
JuDsE WITT AND JACKSON WARD

Judge Witt measured ~ 70 the wishes Of the
|oGnmunity b. denying permission for the rs.
E<1lDhment OF another saloon in Jackson Ward.
~ better negroes made out their case fully
~ completely. They came before eonscien-
<Ao Judge. asking the protection OF his wise
6fstion. They got II. even before all the
11nnce was In wise court took the one
1gp In such circumstances which squared the
y With the humanities.
Slere II lesson in this protest Of the colored
~ Of Jackson Ward which the race every.
- should heed. II gives notice that NOR
1nnCng the negroes are best conserved when
nngSoes themselves have the honesty ana
lD9rase TO recognize their weakness a
md To ACT themselves for selfprotecfion.
6we that In such case the white man Is
EN1Dont IL ready and strong to aid And
Nhan they ask for protection. the courts
ear 70 their cause In understanding
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
REAL HEROES RESCUE
DUMMY SANTA CLAUSE
REPORT THAT REAL SANTA WAS
. DROWNED PROVES 4 FAB
RICATTON.

BOSTON. MASS. Dec. 22.--Boys
and girls fand men and women. too
for That matter) rejoiced to-day when
they were Informed that 1t was not
the real Santa Claus who drowned In
Dorchester Bay. off Marine Park, last
night as first reported, but only a
dummy Santa. that some had boys
probably had thrown there. But, new
ertheless, party of enthusiastic
yachtsmen are herses. and President
Harlan, OF the Inter-Ciub Yacht Rae
ing Association. has the dummy IL
youch for the story.
The yachtsmen on Pleasure Pier
last evening saw out In the bay APP
parently portiy man with flowing
whiskers and red fur~trimmed coat
sinking beneath the waves. Tiley got
d boat and, risking their lives, fought
their way to him through the white
caps and freezing wind. They reach
ed over the side with eager hands
only 10 find the floating whiskers
hemp
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23

o. Christianity his life not narrec by i'm
morality and vice. When he found that he was
nearing deaths grasp he realized that all was not
well. He had his friends to and sing and
pray with him, and was often found engaged III
ferNent prayer To God. firmly believe those
prayers were answered, for | informed that
ne told his friends that he going to rest
To see his mother. who had preceded him mum
Der OF years To the glory land. Even while In
the throes Of death lie called his Frank to
his bedside, bDt. alas! when this reached
him the father was unable to speak, but gave ex-
preston 70 his feelings by pleasant smile play
ing over Ills face, his couatenance beaming with
ttumistakabie evidence of toy
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
No NIRt,iNItN Mo>nAA.

3 TAc R,chmond ri.gta3ae viii publish no pa
per on Monday next IN Observing one DAY 81
sr1st for Christmas ii considers that i, viii con.
storm to the pleasure Ana deslre oi its sub
scrioers The day is holiGas It's news
II not necessary to lis Observance This
paper. buiided each day eli work believes
that II viii best serve It's friends bE JOHNS
With them in a holiday celebration, tie basis
~ which II hopes for them .,ud for itself viii b.
the spirit OF gratitude aid el
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
ALL COMMENCES
FOR SAN|TAR|UM
PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATIONS
COOPERATE HEARTILY WITH
ANTI-TUBERCULOs LEAGUE.
XMAS ENTERTAINMENTS
GOOD CHEER MUCH IN EVIDENCE
JUDGE WEST ENTERS SECOND
DECREE IN PETERSBURG
C0LORED CHURCH SUIT.

Especial to The Richmond virginian.,
PETERSBURG. Dec. 3s.--The Nir-
ginia Railway and Power Company
has begun to string wires to the Bird
willie Sanatorium fer tuberculosis Pa
tents.
About one week ago committee
from the Petersburg AntiTubereulo-
sis League called on Mr.. William
Norhtrop, of the company. and We're
much gratitied to learn that the Nir-
ginia Railway and Power Company
waES willing to construct this line
wit..~ut cost to the league. The Pc
tersburg Telephone Company has
placed phone in the sanatorium ana
agreed to furnish the league with
unlimited telephone service free.
The engineer of Petersburg, Mr..
X. ID, Budd. has ordered six-inch
water pipe To be laid on Hawk street
to saveage's planning mill. at which
point the two-ineh galvanized pipes
viii convey water to the sanatorium.
Another Decree in Church Case.
In the Hastings Court Thursday
Judge J. r. West Of the Third judi
cial district had another decree en-
tered in the chaneery case OF Avery
ct als. against Tartte ct ais The
decree instructs Commissioner Joseph
II. Prince, OF Petersburg. az to how
he shall execute the decree entered
on July 81. 1910, In reference to Oh,
tanning correct roll OF the member
bership OF Harrison Street Raptis,
church. colored. In order that legal
election OF officers and trustees of the
church may be held.
Special Music.
Special music will be rendered AT
Market Street Methodist church Sun
day morning and evening At the
morning service the following selec
tons will be rendered. % Come, All
Ye Faithful" tSchnecker): "Whese Is
He7' tBliss1: The New Born King
tNoTen). Evening program: "1he
Christ Child" tCoombs1: Star of the
Orient Shelley. He Is Coming male
chorus.
Numerous Entertainments.
Numerous Christmas entertainments
| VIII nc held next week in Petersburg
and Prince George county. In Prince
George on Tuesday night these enter
tainneGts viii be given at lakewood
Mt, Sinai and Rosewood churches.
On Thursday right Old Street Pres
byterian church gives Is Christmas
tree. and at Westminster chapel. or
! Washington street. the entertainment
will be given Wednesday afternoon
Tho Reception Committee.
The reception committee for satur.
day Afternoon at Riverside Clun VII
be Mrs. George Cameron, Jr. Mrs
Charles I. Lassiter. Mrs. .. g Hinton
Mrs. y. G. Spencer, Mrs. Samuel Hin
ton, Mrs. Mortimer williams. Miss Jean
Trigg. Miss Nan Roper Miss Anne
Belle Patteson, Miss Elizabeth Pate.
son, Miss Margaret thinner ana Niss
Mary Qnieke. Tea viii be served from
i 5 10 7 O'clock
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
EataI-Iwo Miias.

Cove tity.--On the 18Th Of December Mr.. John
N. Jones who lived about TWO miles from town,
came to cove 10 get his pension warrant In
ten minutes after making his mark hs walked
out of the store he and sat GOWN on the
sunny side Of a store and III about thirty MN
utos he VAS dead. DR. Meiik, from Trenton. hap
hened to be there. and ne did ri he conid, but
OF no avail Mr.. Jones was laid In the family
nuryin9 ground Friday.
on the night OF The 18th Beeman Mccoy, n
foGns man between Is ana Is years oio, died OF
lyphuid fever. lie Will ee buried day at the
lamlty burying ground
Eefe have four deaths In less than three
woeks in the bounds OF two miles
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23

In Philadelphia and Chicago Christmas ia
ushered in by two holoeausts, causing the death
of many people. for the most part hrenen and
policemen, caught by falling walls. The TWO
stories in The same mornings news make
grim coincidence. They call forcibly to the
public mind the services Of two branches Of
city government. often abused, often criticized,
but for ali that doing notable and a noble
work II is to be hoped that out of this Christ.
mas tragedg in two cities wilt be formed a
countrywide fund for the protection OF the
widows and children of men who made the sac.
rfce Of their lives to their duty
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
Game Called,

A crowd Of youngsters having a catch"
Spruce street, Eighth They using
i. hard baseball and the sphere snacked
loudly into the big "mitts" quite a crowd of
spectators gathered to tho really expert
narrowing and catching,
Suddenly while the ball Was In nidair the
cry Of Cheese IT, went up.
A big negro policeman from the Fifteenth and
Locust streets station anblsd around Eighth
street and the youngsters ambled somewhat more
quickly toward Ninth, And as they fled one OF
them shrilled IN treble that could be heard for
q block
darkness - Philadelphia Times
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
A Strinu Of Coal.

1t was a coal day along Eas, Main street yes
terday afternoon. \ coal .ealer's wagon became
fauttN IN the bottom. and as IL proceeded on lts
measured trend IL left 4 black streak behind IT
Hhtl the driver. looking back, found his body
nearly empty. Carriers oats were not cir
cunlstance in leaving his wagon To the coal that
traied along East Main street. There was a
hurried getting OF shovels ana bngs and scrap
ing Up Of the black lumpy string.-Durh ham sun.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
NEGRO PUG|L|5T
HANDS OUT 'DEFl"
JACK JOHNSON SAYS HE is
READY AT ANY TINE TO MEET
ANY ONE IT CASH Is SUI
fICTENT.

CHICAGO. Dec. "a" II eady at any
time 10 meet any one, but | won't fight
outside the States. and | must have
q purse at least $4,000 for my end. y
IL the ultimatum handed out here to-
day by Jack johnson in answer to a
challenge from AL Kaufman, the San
Francisco heavyweight, who helped
train the negro for his fight with
Jenries.
the de!i came as Il sort of Christ
mas package to the title holder, who
Is wearying of inaction.
kaufman.s challenge calls for "A bat
tie within six months or a year. Place
or purse are not mentioned, but Il is
limited some coast promoters, anxious
to stage big bill, will hang up some
fancy financial Inducements.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
Tho Poatal Daficit.

Quincy Il--'rhe mail brought TO tho Quincy
Whig Yesterday a pamphlet containing birth
DAY speech of United States Senator Ghauncey
n Depew, delivered by the senator AT the an
nual dinner given him by the Montauk Club. OF
brooklyn. III celebration OF his birthday. The
pamphlet published at the expense OF the
people OF the United Staree Senate docu-
ment. It carried through the mails under
government frank. the people paying that ex-
rense. Outside OF few stock Jokes of the New
ork senator. il Is of little interest kept as
nelping TO explain the deficit in the postal de-
tartfns nj Prom the Wing
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
Our Serbia La Alert.

Space. Va.-~Mrs. T. r. Freas is righr much in
disposed.
Grandpa benjamin Franklin has lad aside
MS canes and s busy nursing bouncing baby
boy. 35ssAa3= -
This cold weather ls lust simply gazing the
best of us We have to hurt1e to keep from freez
ing. *
James ltoldren. engineer OH tho Atlantic Coast
Line AZ Florence y. g.. il expected horne this
week
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
Frank p. Rhode.

LEXINGTON. VA. Dec. 23.--rr.,k
Points Rhodes died Thursday after-
noon at his home in Lexington after
an illness Of several weeks, aged sew
enty-four years
Tn october 20 last he and his wffa
celebrated their golden wedding amt
Nersary. His wife and four children
survive, as follows: Ernest L. Rhodes
OF atlanta, Ga: Mrs. David II. Kern.
OF staunton. and Charles X. Rhodex
or Chicago, Ill, aha Miss Pearl Y.
hhodes' of Lexington. also one bro
aher' a. q. Rhodes, of Stanardsille,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
YuLETiDE REvERiEs.

again King Holly
His own scepter wields,
And calls his subjects
To Ely sian fields
Bumpers OF good things.
Faces all agiaw:
swift feet chasing feet
See the great thrsnsss GO
Mails all n buiging
With tokens OF love,
F'lying far and wide.
Remembrance to prove.
looming feet once more
Crowd ancestral halls
Shsdows fall aeross
Pictures on the walls
'sood old folks gather
Meath the mistietoe,
And there recall Thoughts
or long. long ago.
r'sntries mere than nlled
With good things to eat
Welcome turks around
Where loving ones meet
The Yule-log crackies
Upon the ample hearth
And some grow silent
AT thought OF Christs birth.
These many tokene,
Now seen on every hand.
Beyond doubt proclaim
Christmas in tho land
r. w. Orchard
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
u e Hlra,nf

FREDERICKSBURG. VA. Dec. -,
News has been received here OF the
death at his home In Indiana OF +.
G. Blount, father OF Miss Madge
Biount teacher of vocal music In
Fredericksburg College. Miss BIount
left here a few days ago for her home
and was With her father when the
end came.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
Miss Sarah +. phfnfne.

FA fETfEViIIsE. \. c.. Dec. "a
Miss Sarah Elizabeth Phillips. OF this
city. died suddenly Thursday night.
shortly after suffering a stroke OF
hroplexs, She Was the daughter Of
the late James Phillips. and In SUR
viSed by three brothers and four SIS
ters. all of this city. The funeral will
he conducted this afternoon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
tisrksn Ys Poets

Bunker I'M, Va. How IS verybody Enjoying
this beautiful snow II makes think that
winter has com. rather early, Yet when Christ
mas time It's time Ter snow and Christ
mas is almost here.
Everybody is beginning plan aud make prep
arations for the holidays The children especially
eagerly talking about the coming ~ Santa
CLAUS.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23

Goshen Na.---Nhile Zirn Hoisterrets driving
along thu road Yesterday hts team 81 mules took
fright at Broadly Bolks and ran away i3roady,
who never took amy prizes at any beauty show,
was knocked down and painfully hur, about the
arms by the tcrrortzed iuulee. ZiM says he would
sue Broady If ne did not believe the Jury would
say Broadly sufficiently punished BY having
10 wear the phiz which he now carries
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23

battlefieds. that followed the inner call 10 sac
rtfee that applied in day of peace the virtues
which made II terrible in day OF war. 1t IS OF
such men that the South of to-day exists; II is
OF such men that it Will endure: and II Is OF
such that. fixed upon The ideal Of central
duty. the South derives its enduring hope
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
Mrs. Eyclxn T. C1ack-

BofNT0N, VA. Dec 2s.-Mrs.
EVELYN 7. Clack. the widow OF r. F.
ciack. died here Thursday. She was
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS old Mrs clack va.
closely identified with the educational
interest of this community. having
been for many years at the head az
the public school OF Roynton. In which
work she was eminently successful.
She was member OF 81. James Epis-
eopal church. Mrs. Clack ia survived
by four sons. all grown. az follows.
Henry, kennon. Thromer and Wa,tar
Ciack.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23

Richmond banks increase their dividends by
over thirty thousand dollars on the first OF
January. This is gratifying showing for the
banks. but il is n better one for the cemmu
nifty Of whose prosperity the banks are earnest
and prophecy.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
Mrs. John Sfitx,tt

eSpeciai TO The Richmond virgtnfan.)
LEESBURG, VA. Dec. .3.-Mrr
Anna silcott. wife OF John etlcott.
died on Tuesday at her home in Blue.
mont. Death WAS due TO general de-
hilit1. and she vas SIS years of axe.
She Is survived by her husband and
one son. Her funeral will take place
on Saturday III IL o'clock, with burial
at Eht rneze1
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
j. c. Plunlmer.

a. [. Plummer of North Sixth stxseA
nfed at his residence Wednesday, De.
oemoer ~. The funeral was con.
Quoted Friday morning at II o,ciocr
from the First Baptist church.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
Go Slow. Gsoroe.

MnntyaIc. Na.--George J. MARKHAM was seen
ON sunday afternoon driving double Team IN
the direction OF the Peaks, He know. that the
Mills high up that way and it 10 bes, 10 drive
double. but you better GO slow. George. Don't
you double Up for time tn
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23

Dr. Cook has come DaeK but he is sui IN
the ID and o club president CT which is James
leffres and TO which one T Roosevelt has been
unanimously invited
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
Mrs Matte r HART.

MARTlNSVlLLE. Va December -.
Mrs Matte Reamy Harris. wife OF
:. NJ. Harris. died at her home in
LeaksNilie. n. t., at $40 THURSDAY
night OF Pneumonia. after Il brief
illness. Mrs. Harris WAS the Young.
est daughter OF the late DR. r. r,
Reamy. OF Martinsyille. She IN sur.
yived by her husband.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
Pieasant r. Hax,c.r,,r.

The body Of Mr.. Pleasant r, Hasl.,
grove. OF Cumberland county. who
died Wednesday while on a visit 10
his son-in-law. William GemmelL 1lOs
capitol street. has been sent to Cum.
herland Courthouse for burial.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
'TwGa Not Hot.

Laliph, n. c.--ot.cer Ac,'uiston caught ne
gro last night carrying his shoulder IL steam
radiator. but II not not where the man
Rat II s not yet known, but IL is beng kept at
police headquarters tor identification.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
Mrs. Anne McBrxl,e

DANNlLLE. Va. December "a
The funeral Of Mrs. Anne McBryde
was conducted from tho First Pres-
byterian Church In Milton y. C.. ycs-
terday. DR.. Laird. OF this city. Of.
iieiatiing. She WAS twenty-seven years
or age, She is survived by her ha,s-
band, DR.. NJ. c, McBryde. two sons
Maicol mand John McBryda; one
brother. j. NJ Wooding, OF Montreal.
canada, and her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
+. $ Wood!ng
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23

Aerial duck shooting. the new stunt of Avia
tor Latham. should be hailed as 4 solution ~
all ,near-sighted near-sportsulen.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
Slainh Or Wadrlinn7

Montvale, Val mere Is 4 distant sound OF bell
ringing in this section. but cannot tell wher
they " q don't know whether they Christ
mas bells wedding bells.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
Mother Earth Adorned.

Goose Creek Xa.-Alother earth is adorned. and
iias hecn for eofne time In her remert Of white.
creating many beautiful pictures. pleasing the
eye of art -l9Sing nature. With this and the
severe sold II IS hard for hose who have to labor
IL II, fun for the school children who SNOWFALL.
enjoyment for the lovers who sleigh-ride
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23

morning from the Sacred Hear
church. South Richmond.
Besides his widow. Mr.. Donald
leaves his father. four brotherY and
hve sisters--George. Alexander. Jamee
ana Grover. and Mrs. A. b. Morris.
sett. Mrs. John Shotwell. Mrs. Y. Y
Caracristi, Mrs. w. A, Holza nh =, and
Mrs Russell Roberts.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
What NIGHT Waltz

Sprawley's Store. Na.-~Jasper Lane. we are
Informed. spent one night ast week at hts home
We haven't heard what night 1t was. YOUR.
Improving Jas.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
c. 8, Rennct

=. >. Bennett. fifty-nine years old.
aied Wednesday morning at his resi-
oehc"' zols East Clay street, of pneu-
monia. He leaves A. widow two .o,.
and one daughter
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
Woun1Iad Rx Plokln

Moneta, Na.~Dr. :. n. Price was complaining
of getting toe muck pickle, He called To
lie pantry TO get a jar of pickle from the top
shelf and let II sip and fan his head infiict
lHg wound, but serious
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
Pay Up That Dollar.

II II goes to pay Ill account now due. 1t might
prove an endless chain dollar. paying long
line OF accounts. one dollars worth. thereby
making Christmas much brighter for each per
son receiving II and passing II along-Nsw Bern
sun.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
Secondary Evidence

Lowry. Na.~-6eofge Brown says THAI George
fuqua Of Lowry told him that Howard Stan
leN said that oysters will ne scarce after ChT1at
mas, This Ia kind Of secondary evidence. but
talking about
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
Something Doing
In the Country


UNI NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Space. Na.-Hugs were rapidly hutehered IN
the Valley last week.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23
Lard msker'a Def.

Space. Sa.--Mrs Frank Huddleston wishes t.
know II any of tht ladies' can make any NOR.
lard out Of two L. months old hogs than she--
fourteen tull sailons II so. please let heal
from them.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-23

Ciarke's Corner. Na.-Ar. and Mrs. e;arlan
Coleman. of Victoria. Va. are the guests Of HON
folks for Christmas.