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Doctors Hold Clinical MEETING.

The regular semi-nontnly meeting
of the Chaves County Medical So
ciety was held last night at the of.
flee of Drs. Fisher and ingalls,. with
a full attendance. 1t was strictly a
clinical meeting.
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LOST:-Fur cape, yesterday, liberal
reward for return to Record office.
O3tf.
LOST:-Snail grey mare mule, tail
has been broken. Return to 902 ~.
Michigan, w. p. Holland, for re-
ward. O3t3s
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Miss HELEN Allen left this morning
for her home in Mckinney, Texas,
having been here since last October
visiting her aunt, Mrs. J. r. Ray. She
came partly for ner health and was
greatly benefited. Sne also made
many friends and was shown many
social attentions while In the city.
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I'll. Chavez. the Tailor at lis Soutf
Main Street, cleaning. pressing and
all kinds of repairing. All work done
to Satisfaction. O2tzt
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J. T. Lawrence left last night on his
return to his nome in Ballinger, Tex.
as, after a visit of a few days with
his brother. w. II. Lawrence.
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W. j. Mercer, of Denver. VINO trav-
els for the Toledo Computing Scales
Company. was here yesterday on bus
mess and went to Ell Pas las night
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Why the saloons should be Danish
ed from Roswell will be told at the
Presbyterian church on Sunday at 3
p. m. in an open meeting.
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Mrs. A. F. Cazier, of Dexter, was
here yesterday visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Peters. She re.
turned home last night.
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bernardo Carmona left last night
for Rotan. Texas. to join his family
who nave gone there to engage in
cotton raising.
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For Exchange.

A 800 acre tract and a 200 acre
tract level land. splendid soil. near
Hagerman IN Artesia belt for ex-
change for Roswell property.
JOHN /. ITINKLE. p
O5trO- Hagerman, n. NJ.
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Willard Hird returned last night
from a business trip to Kansas City.
he stopped in the north end Of the
county for a short business visit On
his way none.
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Father Cnristmann left this morn
ing on a trip to Clovis and Melrose
expecting To return Wednesday.
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Miss Ruth Shrader came up fro:
Dexter this morning to spend Satul
day and Sunday at home.
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Miss Johnson, teacher, at Acme
cane down lest night to spend Satur
day and Sunday in Roswell.
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w. NJ. Ferguson returned this NOR
ming from Lake Arthur, where he
spent the week putting in improve
ments on his property.
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Jonn r. Gill returned this nornin.
from a business trip down the road
for the Roswell See Company.
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Tom Davenport returned to Clovis
today after spending a few days in
Roswell looking after business.
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Mr.. Martin has left for his home in
Fort Stockton after a visit with mis-
son Tom Martin. an enploye of the
Gross-Miller Company.
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j. III. Stumpf returned last night
from Clovis. where ne has been since
October representing b. r.. Dietrich
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Mrs. Ashton and Miss Essie May
Clark arrived this morning from Dex
ter for a visit with Mir. and Mrs. j.
w. Dudley.
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A. W. McWhirt went to Hagerman
last night. called by h serious ill
ness of his daughter. Miss Edith Nc
Whirt.
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Mrs. B. F. Sloan and Mrs. T. F
Blackliorc, of Artesia, were her
shopping Yesterday.
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Carson Ratliff came up from LAX
q this morning for a visit with hi
sister. Mrs. l.. II. Hartley.
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PeCOS Valley Lumber Go.

Wn. Cornell left this morning on
his return TO his home in Aurora, ILL.,,
after a visit with his son. E NJ. Cor
nell.
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]. ]. Rascoe returned this morning
from Toyah Creek, where he has been
three weeks with Mrs. Rascoe, who
wen there for her health and is i'm
proving.
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J.. A. Edwards, of Lake Arthur, who
was here yesterday ON business, went
To Canyon City today.
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Miss Hollie Belle Pickerin went &c
E!kins this morning for a W. days
visit with friends.
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Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Richardson and
daughter, Roberta, of Kansas City.
who were here two days seeing the
town, went to Artesia last night.
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tell you those meals 1t the Ros-
well Hotel r just simply fine and
only &c.. . S9tmo.
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STORES.

ROSWELL HARDWARE CO.-whole
sale and retail hardware, gasoline
engines, pipe. pumps. tencing.
INDEPENDENT HARDWARE CO.
Wholesale n retail ever ything In
hardware, tinware. buggies, wagons
implements water supply goods and
plumbing.
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BE sure and attend the anti-saloor
meeting at the Presbyterian church
tomorrow afternoon.
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LOST:-A large Fox Terrier dog.
bobbed tail. white with yellow spots.
Has collar on. Finder please return
to H.. B. Davis for liberal reward.
04t3s
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w. Z. Washington came in from
Lake Arthur this morning for a bust
ness visit.
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from a visit of two weeks with
friends in Dexter.
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SIX MoHk &9foMosiEEs
sARkivE m kosWELL.
The H6sweli Auto Company last
week received three new Overland au-
tomobiles zand has sold two Of them
to G. M.-Farnsworth and Hugo Gold
enbnrg. The Gusmnfns Garage ON
Wedhesday OF this week received 3
new z. N. F. cars. one Of which has
been sold to Deputy Sheriff o. 2.
Finley.
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j. W. Wilkinson left this morning
for his ranch etwee Four Lakes
and Kenna.
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8 p. Denning e to Artesia las
night for a lort business visit.
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withdraw all of my land from
the MARKET. NJ. Miller. 0Ot6'
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G. n. Amis returned this norninl
from n business trip to Hagerman.
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Ed. D.. Kinsinger left this morning
for a weeks business trip to Kansas
City.
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ABSTRACT

ABSTRACTS. ABSTRACTS.
We Make the Best. We Guarantee
Your Title.
ROSWELL TITLE & TRUST co.
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Mrs. c. r.. Shaw left this mornin,
for St Joseph. Mo-. for an operation
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eAEED HAY CSC and 4oe at c. A.
ooty's. osts.
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r

DHLEY q soN-undertaksrs. Pr1-
vate ambulance. Prompt Service.
UI1ERY FURNITURE Co.-under-
takers Phone No. 76 or No III.
Fl. Fl. HENNfNGER-Undsrtaker and
entalmer. Private ambulance. proxnpt
service. Parl0rs 121 w. Attn. Phone
26-2 rings.
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LOCAL NEWS s

Our glasses are mad right and
fitted right.-Valley Optical KonpanY
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FOR RENT room house, 209 w.
1ilden.-W. C. Buckley, Tex. Blk IS
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Private money to loan.-Win M
Hicks. oats.
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HOTELS.

Way pay $500 to $500 for meal
tickets when you can get them at the
Roswell Hotel for $3.50 and as good
meals - any In the city.
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f . 8 W L-
Trade Directory
ABSTRACTS.

ABSTRACTS.
CHAVES COUNTY ABSTRACT CO.
John C. Peck, Manager: L. X. Nc,
Ganey. Sec'y. Office in Union Trust
Bldg.
CURITY CO.,-Capital $4,000. All
stracts and titles guaranteed. loans.
Oklahoma Block, Phone 81.
BUTCHER SHOPS.
u. 8. NEAT MARKET.-Keeps MOTH
ing but the best. Quality Is our
motto.
SPRING RIVER MARKET: Phone
220, 3 rings. Best meats at lowest
prices.-5th and Mo.
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REAL. ESTATE.

A CHOICE SELECTION of both caev
and farm property ct good 6grres
to buyer.-Phone s6-Miss Men r.
Moore.
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HOUSE FURNIsHERs.

HILLS &c DUNN-Furniture. hardware
stoves, rugs. etc. new and second
hand Sewing machine needles. bob
bins. n snuttles of all kinds. sOS-
3o7 N. Main. Phone So.
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LIVERY AND CAB.

THE ORIENTAL LIVERY and CAB
Line at your service day and night.
Paine 40. w. r. Bond. Prop.
PALACE LIVERY.
Has added new buggies and driving
horses to its stock. Phone &c for
prompt cab and livery service, day
or night.
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ABSTRACTS, ABSTRACTS.
We Make the Best-We Guarantee
Your Title.
ROSWELL TITLE g. TRUST co.
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READY-To-WEAR APPAREL
THE MORRISON BROS STORE
Outitters In ready-to-wear apparel
for men. women and children And
Millinery . speciality.
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PIANO TUNING.
RACKET STORE.

G.. A. JONES & SON.-Queenswara.
granfteware. notions. Stationery etc
etc, Always for less. 324 N. Main.
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O5trO.
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Phone 166.
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DRUG STOEES-
ROSWELL DRUG 4 JEWELRY co.
Oldest drug store In Roswell AL
things up-to-date-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-07-25
BREAK INTO TWO
LARGE CHURCHES
Petersburg Edifices Are Entered
During Night, But Nothing
is Taken.
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OFF FOR ATLANTIC CITY
Social and Business Personals
and Briefs as Reported from
Neighboring Cockade City.
OFF FOR ATLANTIC CITY

Especial to The Richmond vlrginian.)
PETERSBURG, VA, July 2s.--Two
of the largest churches in the city
were broken into Saturday light by
some one whose intent seemed to have
been robbery. Nothing was carried
off, however.
Tab Street Presbyterian church was
entered through window and the
chest IN which the communion service
was held opened, but was not other
wise disturbed.
The First Baptist church's pastor
study was entered, but nothing was
taken.
Thieves endeavored to rob the home
OF Mr.. Morgan Knight, on Marshall
street., but after gathering up valuables
seemed TO have been frightened Off
carrying away only "a Panama hat.
Mr.. and Mrs. German b. Wells left
Petersburg Sunday morning. Mrs
Wells IT. visit some time in Ocean
View and Mr.. Wells going to New
York, where ne has accept ID a posi-
ton.
Mr. ia. Pulley. clerk Of the mar
kcts. was painfully bitten BY a dog
Saturday. The wound was promptly
cauterized.
Mr. John Mes. Buchanan has COM
mcnced preparations for the building
OF his new store on the corner oil
Courthouse avenue and Sycamore
street. The building purchased was
the Law Building" and will be thor
oughly remodeIed and ftted UP on the
ground floor for his jewelry business
and the upper floors for offices.
DR.. II. Tucker Graham, president oil
Tampden- Sidney College, preached al
tho THbb Street Presbyterian church
Sunday morning.
The funeral OF MIR. John +. 1.emoine
who died Saturday, took place don
day morning at II O'Clock at his resi-
dc nee on jefferson street.
Mr.. and Mrs Gordon MCCabe, Jr-
Miss Alice Spicer and MIR. r.. II. Pat
ttrsou left Saturday in Mr.. McCabe'
automobile for Atlantic city.
Mr. Charles Watson has gone North
on trip.
Miss Ellen HUM, Of Richmond, IL
visiting Miss Alice Smith, ON West
stt eet.
a L. Hill Camp of Confederate Vet
Grams has received an Invita- on from
the Confederate Memorial Association
to be present at the unVeil!n< of the
Confederate monument at Surry Court
house in August. A called meeting OF
the camp will be held early this week
to accept this invitation.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-07-25
Cla:yville

Especial 10 The Richmond Virginian.)
CLAYvILLE, VA, July 2s.--The
ladies of the aid society OF Graceland
Baptist church served ice cream and
cake on the church lawn Friday eve
ming.
The people of Powhatan are being
subjected to great Inconvenience by
the washouts in the roads and the
bridges being washed away by heavy
rains. Considerable damage was done
to all growing crops, and especially
the tobacco crop.
Mr.. and Mrs Nicholas Reams, Of
Washington, D. c., are visiting Mrs.
r. c. Page.
Mrs Joseph Urbine continues Ill in
her home here.
Mrs. II. H. Nichols has recovered
from a severe spell Of Illness.
Rev. J. Spears Maxey. pastor of
the First Methodist church in DAN
to Danville, after a weeks visit to
Mr.. Maxeys mother. Mrs. O. A.
Maxey. Mr.. Maxey was recently mar
ried to Miss Estelle Mundte, of Essex
county.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Moseley and
little son, Alexander, spent several
days with Mrs. Robert Bailey, of Skin
quarter. this week.
Mrs. Mabel Goode and children are
guests of Mrs. Goodies mother, Mrs.
@. d. Moseley.
Mrs r. w Winfree, of Hillside, Is
Ill.
Mrs. ]. b. Bailey and Mrs. A. l..
Davis, OF Clayville. attended the
meeting of the women's missionary
society, which met at cambridge Bap-
fist church last week.
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Bette Sterritt at Rockbridge Baths,
She will spend July and August there.
Mrs. Seth Gayle and her daughter
Miss Lois. have returned from visit
TO relatives In Essex county.
Mr.. John Roomshurg AND SON
Master Donald. of Kalamazoo. Mich,
are visiting his daughter, Mrs. ID. H.
Wisman, 900 Monteiro avenue.
Miss Dorothy Jones will be the
guest of relatives in Orange count,
for several weeks.
Miss Lalla Hamlet. OF Blackstone
is visiting Miss Ada Kuyk.
Misses Alma, Title and Mary Dun
can, of Kentucky, are spending sew
eral weeks as the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. A. Austin.
The proceeds from the refresh
ments sold on the Barton Heights
baseball grounds Saturday afternoon
by the ladies In charge" will be used
to give the Female Orphan Asylum
an outing to Forest Hill.
Mr.. Ellis Gayle left Friday for a
weeks stay with relatives In Caroline
county.
DIR. and Mrs l. J. Haynes and their
son, Master Cecil. have gone on an
extended trip through northern cities
to Niagara Falls. and will spend some
time in Canada.
The score was 10 2 in favor OF
Barton Heights team In the game OF
baseball played Saturday afternoon
between the Atlee team and thai
named above.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. stIinger lef,
Saturday to spend week at Ocean
View. q
Mrs G. r. Tomlinson, a former
resident OF Barton Heights, continues
critically Ill at her home. sos North
Meadow street, Richmond.
Rev. and Mrs. Clarence Taylor.
of Steelton, Pa, arrived Saturday
and are the guests of her brother
Mr.. Charlie Bigger.
Mrs. Rady. the wife OF Mr.. c. C.
Rady. the druggist. who has been
very i'll. is better.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-07-25
Highland Springs

Liberty hail social gave most en-
joyable social to Its members and
friends Thursday evening at the home
Of Mrs. H. s. Leftwich. Instrumental
music and games were engaged In un-
til 1880 when refreshments were serv-
ed On the lawn. which was prettily dec
GRATED in. Japanese lanterns Games
were resumed until Ia p NJ. when tho
guests returned to their homes after
spending most pleasant evening.
Those present were Mssdames Losiu
Barnes, ]. T. Leftwich. r. c. Crtdlin. N.
F. Norvell and III. 8. Leftwich; Misses
Leftwich. Annie Moseiey. Katie Hart.
Ethel Moseley. Leila Leftwich. Myrtle
Reitterbach, Lettie Leftwich. Saiie
Adams. Halle Lcftwich; Messrs. N. T.
Norvell. T. C. Cridun. II. 8. Leftwich,
Arthur Gray, Luther Chambers. Stuard
Turner Charlie Gray, Clarence Left
witch, c. Harris Lynne Beadles, Gift
Adams, Ernest Dickinson, T. Harris.
Earl Reitlebach.
Mrs Gale. who has been visiting her
sister. Mrs. John Glassco, has returnc l
to her home In Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bates has been visiting
Mrs Harris this week.
Miss Alma Krazmanrz has gone on
a visit to Hanover.
Mrs. Eta Hughes and Miss Exceile
Norvell has been visiting their sister.
Mrs. Leftwich this week.
Miss Thelma Hughes. who has been
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-07-25
Pagcan,ry at Newborn.

EEWBERN. N, c.. July. 25-Saii-
ing up the Trent river Just as their
forefathers did In ITO, citizens OF
Newbern, costumed to represent John
Lawson and his Swiss colonists and
Baron de Graffenried and his Ger
mans. In ships which are replicas OF
the eighteenth century riggers. landed
here at noon to-day.
They will inaugurate an allegorical
celebration of the founding 200 years
ago Of Newborn, the Aeeond oldest
city in North Carolina. During three
days OF pageantry they will re-enact
some of the most stirring and also
sadest of colonial events around New
bern.
Woodmen of the World Will take
the roles of the Swiss and Germans
Members of the Improved Order of
Red Men viii represent the Indians.
The main historical events to be
re- enacted include LawsoH's unfor-
tunate quarrel with the Indians which
led to one of the most murderous
rndian wars in the South, and culmi-
mated in the capture and trial of both
Lawson and De Graffenried. Lawson
was burned at the stake, These and
other events will be depicted on floats
tomorrow afternoon and night Tues
day there will he an Industrial parade
and boat racing, and at night an H.
Illuminated marine parade and set
pieces of fireworks, picturing colonial
scenes.
on Wednesday historical tableaux
viii be presented on Ctage on the
water front That night the histori-
cal part of the program will close
with a colonial bali. The festivities
however. will be continued for two
days more by the celebration of the
State firemen's annual tournament.
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Barton Heights

The soap bubble tournament and
lawn party given by the missionary
society OF the Baptist church Friday
night was a decided success Besides
the delightful social feature, the
handsome sum of S19 was realized.
The spacious and beautiful lawn of
Mrs. John F. Stringer was tastefully
decorated with flowers and lighted
with Japanese lanterns and electric
lights, while a string band on the
large porch pleased every one with
sweet music. The hundred children
that assembled at o'clock to blow
soap bubbles was scene that was
especially attractive and was greatly
enjoyed.
MIR. J. c. Crump, who lost his pock-
etbook containing s396.s3 in cash,
checks and notes Thursday night
somewhere between West Point and
his home in Barton Heights, has as
yet heard nothing as to its where
abouts. He offers a reward IL purse
is found and returned to 1906 Main
street, Richmond.
Miss Gracs Armstrong, I who has
been III with appendicitis, is much
improved. u
Miss Clara Wisman Is visiting Miss
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-07-25
MACH|N|STS HAVE FINE
Time ON SEAsHORE TRIP

Those who went on the excursion OF
the American Locomotive Works to
Buckroe Beach on Saturday are unani-
mousiy of the opinion that tho occa-
sion was one of the most enjoyable it
has been their lot TO take part In.
More than 1900 men. women and chill
dren made the trip, and 1t took twenty
shore and back again.
Contestants In the various events
furnished much enjoyable sport.
Some OF the prize winners were as
follows.
Potato raye-First prize. Stewart
Johnson; second prize, Etnor Davis.
Apple eating contsst---First prize,
Raymond Rye, 306 liz Laurel street;
second prize. Raymond Carson. 902
North Thirty-fifth street.
Man with the largest famiiy--S. H.
Webb. 2bI5 cambridge street, South
Richmond. Mr. Webb has eleven chill
dren.
Fat mems race-First prize, John
Martin. tbs Brooke avenue: second
prize. George A. Phillips. Highland
Park third prise. e. A. Conrad.
Sack race (for men)-F1rst prize. A.
J. Goyne. Chester: second prize, @. p.
Heubi. Barton Hetghfa.
Fifty-yard dash (for women) -F1rst
prize, Mrs. w. G. Carter. 1908 Garri-
son street; second prize, Mrs. Hazel
Loose. 250S venable street.
Chase your shoes--First prize. A. r.
Gay. 1909 Littlepage street: second
prise, Harry Goyne. Chester.
Tug OF war--Boilermakers won from
the Biacksmiths. The names OF the
winners are: J. E. Bledlove, A. 7.
Gray, r. II. Hart. George Martin. NJ.
J. Chisol, nj. III. Holloway, J. ID. Nc
Quinn, J, J. Taylor. ]. Fl. Yorke and
George Yorke.
loo-yard dash for women--First
prize, Mrs. Leila Pulze. 14I7 North
Twenty second street; second prize.
Miss Dahlia Condrey, 618 South Lau-
rel street: third prize, Miss Lennell
Goodman, 500 South Pine street.
Three-legged race--First prize. II
Goyne and A. Goyne; second prize, T.
H. Edwards and A. B. Anderson.
100-yard dash for nen--First prize,
second prize, H. ]. Goyne; third prize
]. G. Heubi, Barton Heights.
The Oldest employee - William
Brooks, who has been with the Locos
motive Works since 1t began operation
In Richmond.
The sportiest man on the grounds
Jerry O'Brien.
The man with the baldest head
Robert NJ. Strader. He also weighs
about 800 pounds.
The prettiest baby--Thelma Under
wood. daughter OF Mrs. J. Claude I'M
derwood.
The man who caught the greasy PIC
H, =, Melbourne
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-07-25
CITY government
BECOMES L|sTLEss
Present Councilmanic Administra-
ton Draws Rapidly to
Close.

As the regime of the present city
council draws to an end affairs OF
the local government are becoming
more and more listiess. Aside from
. meeting OF the board of aldermen
Monday night and few committee
meetings during the week. there
promises to be no matters OF impor-
lance with reference tn the munich
paiity which viii occupy the atten-
ton OF the city fathers.
The finance committee Win make
another attempt Monday night to get
q quorum. Wednesday the local as
sessment committee is scheduled 70
doF business. while Friday night the
ordinance. charter and reform com
mittee and st. Johns burying ground
committee have been called.
Although there are many measures
pending before the council. there Is
every indication that most of them
win be dropped to come up again he
fore the new council. which viii be-
gin its administration after Septem'
Der /.