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Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04
REHoBoTH CHURCH.

The peaceful slumbers of the neigh
borhood are aroused every morning at
seven o'clock by the whistle from the
sawmill owned by n. L. Norton.
Miss Lillian Thompson, of White
Stone, spent few days last week with
her friend, Mrs. r. p. Carter. Mrs.
Randolph Carter gave a taffy stew
Thursday night to her numerous friends
in the neighborhood in honor of Miss
Thompson. Everybody had delightful
time.
Our public school is fiourishing under
the skillful management of Miss Edna
Snow, who is fine teacher.
ROSEBUD.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04
LANCASTER COUNTY.
IBERIS.

Mrs. S. D. Lowery returned home
Monday after spending several months
with relatives and friends in Nebraska.
Misses Addie Lowery and Lummie
McKenney spent from Friday until
Monday in Baltimore.
Mrs. T. p. Towles has been at the
bedside of her granddaughter. Mildred
Beane, who has been very i'll with
pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. ID. Brown spent
Sunday with the lady's mother, Mrs
Robinson, at Kilmarnock.
A r C
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04
NORTHUMBERLAND co.
SIMPSONS WHARF.

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Edwards and
two sons and Mrs. VIM. Edwards and
son visited friends at Mia Sunday.
Urbane Cockiell and Miss Lois For
roster, of Miskimon, visited their friend.
Miss Byrd Craig. Sunday.
The 'stork" visited the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Beane the 18th
and left bouncing baby boy.
DR.. Covington was in the neighbor-
hood last week doing dental work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Jones were visi-
tors here Sunday. PINKY.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04
FINED AND GIVEN JAIL SENTENCE

Frank Dix, an old offender, was be-
fore Justice A. James court at White
Stone on Thursday charged with break
ing the local option laws. He was con-
victed on two charges and fined 500 and
given 80 days in Jail in each case. Dix
was caught running his place at White
Stone wharf. He now has a case on
appeal before the Supreme Court on q
like conviction which has not yet been
decided.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04
NOTICE THESE:

Report of the Lancaster National
Bank, Irvington.
Bazaar and entertainment at Kilmar-
mock next Tuesday night.
Seed potatoes for sale by w. w.
Davenport, at Millenbeck and w. A.
Rowe & Co., Blackwells.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04
80 DAYS SALE.

DEAR FRIENDSHIP advantage of
our 80 days reduction sale, beginning Jan
uary 10th 1910. During this time we
will allow Is per cent off on winter
goods, such as Ladies' Coat Suits, Cloaks,
Skirts and Furs, also Mems and Boys
Suits and Overcoats. This means a
great reduction, so don't fail to call
during the sale. Notice we pay Balti-
more market prices for eggs which
means 2 to cents per dozen more than
you get elsewhere. Hoping to see you
soon at our store, we remain,
Very truly yours,
L. l.. VERIFY & SON,
Kilmarnock, Va.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04
WASHINGTON ONCE GAVE UP

TO three doctors: was kept in bed for five weeks.
Blood poison from q spider bite caused large deer
sores TO cover his leg. The doctors failed. then
'Bucklens Arnica Salve completely cured me- =
writes John Washington. of Bosqueville. Tex
For eczema boils. burns and piles It's supreme
25c at all Druggists
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04
SUNNYBANK.
Crowded out last week.


1t is with deep regret we learn of
the death of Mr.. Goosay, of Amherst
county, who married Mrs. Ethel Moses.
of this place, about two years ago.
Mrs. Minnie Williams is spending the
winter at Otis Belts, near Heathsville.
The annual pounding of Mrs. Han
nah Haynie, of near Ophelia, took place
on Thursday evening before last.
Quite nice lot of the necessaries of
life were carried her by people of the
neighborhood and which | am sure
she duly appreciated.
Tennyson Hammock recently visited
friends in Lancaster county.
Hiram Williams, as half owner, is
working with his brother, r. l.. Will
liams, in the fish trap business. We
are always glad to have newcomers
settle their business interests in our
community.
Surprise parties, pound parties and
other features of social gatherings
seem to be continually on the tapis.
A pound party was given at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. Brown recently.
A large crowd assembled and seemed
to pass the time until late hour very
pleasantly. The occasion was the 8th
anniversary of the birth of Mr.. and
Mrs. Browns youngest daughter, Hilda
May. About IL 80 the guests were in
vited to the dining room where a sumpt-
uous repast was spread.
Glad TO announce the convalescence
of Claude Lewis, who has been i'll some
time from typhoid fever.
TRIxY.
Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Massey spent
Saturday night at the home of Thomas
Brown, at this place.
Miss Bessie Gaskins has returned
to her home here after spending some
time with Miss Ella Haynie, at Tibitha.
Messrs. Frank and Harry Haynie
have just returned from Albemarle
county, where they went to attend the
burial of their brother-in-law.
The men around here are busy mend
ing their nets, preparing for trapping.
Capt. and Mrs. j. b. Williams gave
wood cutting and quilting at their
home recently. REDwING.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04
MISKIMON.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Marsh, of Lively,
visited the family of L. w. Anderson
Sunday. Mrs. Talley, of Regina, also
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson Sunday.
Misses Allie and Rose Gill and Messrs
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04
STORE AND LOT FOR SALE

Store house 24x58. barn and corn
house, with one-half acre land for sale
on reasonable terms. Or will rent.
Good location. For further information
apply to r. l.. BURGESS,
+. Burgess Store, Va.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04

Topublish all the news that ought 20 be pub
hzhed: to put il into attractive form: to discuss
fsarisssiy what ought TO he discussed. and to dis
ssminate wholesome views Of life
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04
HAY EOR SALE.

Large quantity of first-ciass baleG
and loose hay for sale.
w. z. CuRRELL. Kilmarnock, Va.
Fleets Bay Neck.)
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04

The Baptist Social Circle will hold an
oyster supper on the night of the 14th.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04

e. w. Brewington, of Baltimore, was
here this week in the interest of his
firm. -
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04

Aid Society tonight friday at the
home Of Mrs. Geo. Ste. Smith.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04

Miss Caroline ". Gunby left We'd
nesday for an extended visit in North
Carolina.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04

Misses LYDIA and Gladys Powell, of
lower Lancaster, spent last week with
Mrs. w. G. Dunton.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04

p. F. George gave his annual oyster
roast to the young people Thursday of
last week.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04

Misses Myrtle Brewington and Ruby
Hopkins are guests of Miss Ruth In
gram at White Stone.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04

A MODEL. HOTEL Conducted FOR
YOUR COMFORT.
Location and size: Around the corner
from the White House. Direct street
car route to .palatial Union Station.
100 rooms, so baths.
Plans, rates and features: European.
$1.5O per day upward; with bath 81. SO
upward.
American, $500 per day upward; with
bath, S4.0O.
Club breakfast 20 to 75c. Table
d Hote, breakfast $1.00; luncheon SOC;
Dinner $1.00. Music.
CLIFFORD M. LEWIS, Prop.
SUMMER SEASON: The American
Luzerne in the Adirondack foot hills.
Wayside Inn and Cottages on the beau
tiful Lake Luzerne, Warren Co., N. Y,
Open June 20 to October /. Booklet.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04

Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Harding, of
lower Northumberland. spent Friday
with their son, r. w. Harding.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04


The Baptist Social Circle will hold an
oyster supper on the night of the 14th.
E. w. Brewington, of Baltimore, was
here this week in the interest of his
firm. - -
Miss Caroline v. Gunby left Wed
nesday for an extended visit in North
Carolina.
p. F. George gave his annual oyster
roast to the young people Thursday of
last week.
Misses LYDIA and Gladys Powell, of
lower Lancaster, spent last week with
Mrs. w. G. Dunton.
Misses Myrtle Brewington and Ruby
Hopkins are guests of Miss Ruth In
gram at White Stone.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Harding, of
lower Northumberland. spent Friday
with their son, r. w. Harding.
Miss Mamie Longworth, of Ocran,
Ernest Longworth, the past week.
Rev. 6. v. Jones, of Urbanna, spent
Friday here with DR.. j. B. Hodgkin,
en- route to Baltimore to have his eyes
treated.
Misses Blanch and Lucy Hammonds
entertain a few girls at supper one
evening this week, the occasion being
joint celebration of their birthdays.
For best results and quick returns ship
your poultry, live stock and all produce
to LRwmore & Hall, Commission Mer-
chants, 500 S. Charles St, Baltimore, Md.
Reference: First National Bank.
Mrs. j.. w. Hayden has had a rising
on one finger for some time which has
been extremely painful, but is now
improving. Fred w. Gunby has boil
on his neck.
Called meeting of Mary Bali Rebekah
Lodge will be held Monday night next.
All members are urged to be present
as considerable important business will
be transacted.
Mrs.O. H. Sherman, of Fredericks-
burg, il visiting her parents, Capt. and
Mrs.. w. L. Messick. Mr.. Sherman
spent from Friday until Monday with
his wife here.
Late arrivals at the Irvington Beach
Hotel: ]. K. Weber, B. L. Collins,
w. A. Stahl, S. B. Sesger. ]. E. Rub
bett. S. Shear, E. J. Craner. c. C.
Field, Geo. A. Dean. c. A. DAWSON.
John F. Renchow, James Brent, colin
Ball. ]. p. Mcdonald, Lyell Ficklin.
Too poor to take a home paperi
Well. that is q distressful condition
Buy q hen, feed her crumbs and waste
from the kitchen and she viii lay eggs
to pay for a years subscription: then
work her up into pot pie and she will
pay first cost; 30 the paper will be
clear profit Repeat this process year
after year, meanwhile learn wisdom
and cease to be poor.
LDST-Between her home and the
Methodist church. or at one of the
places, q gold link cuff button made of
Guatemala money. Finder will be re-
warded by returning same to CITIZEN
Office
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04

OUR CREED.

All communications should be addressed 70
Z 70 VIRGINIA. CrrrzEN. Irvfngton.va.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04

Miss Mamie Longworth, of Ocran,
was guest at the home of her uncle,
Ernest Longworth, the past week.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04

LGST-Between her home and the
Methodist church. or at one of the
places, q gold link cuff button made of
Guatemala money. Finder will be re-
warded by returning same to CITIZEN
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04

Mrs.O. H. Sherman, of Fredericks-
burg, is visiting her parents, Capt. and
Mrs.. w. L. Messick. Mr.. Sherman
spent from Friday until Monday with
his wife here.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04

Rev. 6. ". Jones, of Urbsnna, spent
Friday here with DR.. J. B. Hodgkin,
en- route to Baltimore to have his eyes
49, kl1
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04

Late arrivals at the Irvington Beach
Hotel: ]. K. Weber, B. L. Collins,
w. A. Stahl, S. B. Sesger. ]. E. Rub
bett. S. Shear, E. J. Craner. c. C.
Field, Geo. A. Dean. C. A. Dawson,
John F. Renchow, James Brent, colin
Ball. ]. p. Mcdonald, Lyell Ficklin.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-02-04

Called meeting of Mary Ball Rebekah
Lodge will be held Monday night next.
All members are urged to be present
as considerable important business will
be transacted.
The San Francisco call., 1910-07-02
CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
Future Grain and ProvisIOns


CHICAGO, July Efforts to eurtall open
risks pending possible weather Developments % %uuI-
ing the suspension OF business until July , sooN s
all the surplus energy or wheat Iraue,s ,sS al
vance OF 1ae to 2sc- Corn closed lac 10 ftc W
and oats * c to 7se- A furry in July pork put
wise provisions finished with losses Of 2lsc
to 10c.
yield 17.53 per cent larger 10 tne acre tnan
els. gave wheat weak start Anotner DeaIlsl
influence a little rain IN the northwest ouS
the effect from this cause was only temporary.
the trade apparently having a settled neueI tnal
the spring crop had irretrievably suffered con
siderable damage and that favorable weather was
Indispensable to prevent further damage HeaNy
placed many dealers in position not conducive
to for a triple holiday
Excellent buying on the part OF some or tne
leaders set In after the opening dip IN prices
Smaller interests were also soon arrayed on tne
same side Of the market. An estimate was re
eeived that the average crop in the best wheat
counties in North Dakota was only 80 per cent.
Word came too. that western Canada VIII not
produce more than three-fOurths OF last year
crop. Notwithstanding increased acreage. How
ever. Illinois sold more new wheat here TO-DAY
than at any time previous and eased on quota
tions during the last hour. The close. though
was steady, with September sc up at SSc 70
9SI3c. after ranging from 911sc to 9SSsc-
Buying from strictly professional speculative
sources made corn frm. September nuctuated
between 59Sscs and 60a4c. finishing with net
gain of q a &c at SOS 660i3e- The cash mar
ket was firm No. yellow closed at 611a d61 &c.
High temperatures advanced quotations for
oats. September variations had as limits 81
and 81 Last figures were 7se above iase
Deliveries of 1T5O barrels Of pork July
contracts did not prevent stampede among
shorts in that month. The rest OF the provision
The leading futures ranged as follows;
Articles Open High Low Close
The San Francisco call., 1910-07-02
GRAIN MARKET
wheat and other Graf,

Wheat and Other Grains
Wheat-Chicago was higher. Liverpool futures
were lower. This market was steady and un-
changed.
CASH WHEAT
California club, s1.4211 @1.45; Sonora. $1.52Hs
@1.55; white Australian. 81. 90. northern
club, S1.45@L471a; Russian red. S1.421s s0145;
turkey red. S1.4J@1-47l3; bluestem, $1.571a q
1.60 per ctl.
No quotations.
Barley-There was no further change in prices
yesterday. Arrivals expected 10 increase
very much after the fourth. The grain exchange
adjourned yesterday noon until Tuesday.
CASH BARLEY
No. 1 feed. S10101A; of grades. 921a 6971sc C
per etl extra choice, S1.0215; new brewing aud
shipping grades, s1.o212 al. .0sA; old brewing
$1.0I i al. 10 per ctl.
FUTURES
10 a. IN. Session
Deeember-S1.0414 bid
No afternoon session.
oats-Rule firm at the advance noted yester-
day.
Red, S120@1.3 so: black. nominal; gray, nom
inal; white, 81 .45@1 so per ctl for fair to No
Corn-Western states yellow, in bulk. San
Francisco track, S1.53@1.55; white. s1-5591 81 !;
mixed, Si-51 al. So; sacked prices. 713c higher:
white Egyptian, $1.5o@l.55; brown do. S1-508
LAO per ctl.
Rye-Nominal at s1.55917o per ctI.
The San Francisco call., 1910-07-02
Loans. Exchange and silver
STOCK MARKET

A fair business in local securities done
yesterday, but the only variations worthy of
note were advance in Associated oil from $40
to $4T.50 and better prices for California wine
at $3l25 and Peoples water D per cent bonds
at $40. The following stocks were ex dividend:
Bank of California, n. A., $3.50; E. |. du Pont
So; Ronokaa sugar company, 1oc; Makawell
sugar company, 30c; Marine County water, I5c
Palmer oil company, 1c; San Francisco national
The following bonds were ex coupon: Alameda
artesian water per cent $3.50; American River
electric per cent g. so California Street cable
cent, $3.50, Contra Costa water j per cent.
$3.50; Contra Costa water general mortgage .
per cent. 50. .50 Los Angeles electric company 5
per cent, $3.50; Los Angeles gas and electric
company per cent $3.50; Marin water and
power ) per cent, 81 50 Market Street cable 8
per cent, So: Oakland transit per cent 500;
Oakland traction consolidated 3 per cent, 81. 80;
Oakland water company, per cent. $3.50; Pa
cifc electric railway per cent. $3.50; Pacific
and power gtd. per cent. 81. 50: Park and Cliff
House per cent So; Park and Ocean railroad s
per cent. 81; San Francisco electric railways )
per cent, $3.50; Southern Pacific railroad first
refunding per cent, 81; Stockton gas and cleo
tric corporation per cent, So; United gas and
electric per cent, $3.50.
The southern Nevada stocks were quiet. except
Nevada Hills, which fairly active at an ad-
vance from $1.5T1a TO S1.S5, closing at S1.s0.
pah of Nevada ex dividend of zoe. The didivend
explains the apparent drop in the merger
from sissy to ss.41l5.
The Comstocks were weak and quiet. Assess
ments levied as follows Con. Virginia
25c Con. Imperial, lc, and Best s. Belcher Zoe.
The San Francisco stock exchange stands adj
journed for the fourth of July vacation until
Wednesday morning, July 8.
The annual meeting of the Nevada Hills min
ing company will be held today. 1t is ex-
pected that the company will bring up tile in
crease in capitalization to absorb The Fairview
Eagle property and to line matters up generally
so that George Wingfeld can be made president.
The San Francisco call., 1910-07-02
Yesterday Dividend and Coupon
Day for Many Local Securities

weather conditions favor final distribution. and,
except in few sections, as, for instance, the
southwest and parts of the south, crops nave &c
made satisfactory progress in the direction OF
laFgs sstbaT syslds more activ,tv IS noted in pigron
though at the expense of prices. Finished lines
seem TO show more than quiet, some or wnicn Is
undoubtedly due to midsummer influence. Tex
tile industry shows. from % TO 10 per cent OF
curtalment proceeding
Copper is easier, though business has come
out In relatively fair way Apparently 5pa- Gof
ments and on that account quiet CONDITIONS are are
anticipated, at least until the appearance OF the
next statement to stocks.
Business failures in the United States for the
week ending June so were 1876. against lSt last
Msf 1s in is 1897 and nf ia ae in ners 1865 i'V 100
Business failures in Canada for the week
number q. as against 70 last week and = IN 'ne
r. g.. Dun's weekly review of trade tomorrow
will say:
Conflicting crop news and severe declines in
during the last week. The record of the half
year just ended is summed up in the word re re,
half of the year the future in iron and steel re-
mains somewhat obscure although an appre-
cable change for the better is expected With the
advent of fail. Recent curtaiment OF output by
pig iron furnaces failed to reduce any accumu-
lated stocks, but there are now some signs OF
more active demand for pig iron III certain DIS
tricts. Sales during June are placed in excess IN
some instances of the record OF any previous
month this year. although prices suffered at the
expense Of orders. Buying by the railroads is
not heavy, yet fairly good orders are constantly
received and cancellations nave not appeared.
Business in structural sliapes-and plates Is not
brisk, although sufficient 10 provide mills with
work at a fairly satisfactory rate.
curtailments of production In nearly all tex
tile lines is noteworthy because of the desire to
close q week or 10 days during the holiday pc
riod. In addition ito the lack of demand the
inability of mills to continue production profit.
ably because of high costs of raw materials and
low prices for goods forces very unusual stu
alton.
The boot and shoe trade continues slow and
featureless. New England manufacturers antici-
pate some revival this month and the jobbers
throughout the country will operate freely about
the middle of July. The leather trade is dull
and prices weak especially on poor tanned stock,
with which the market is heavily supplied. Hides
show a somewhat frner tone account of i'm
proved quality of present receipts, with the ex-
ception of packer hides, which are still weak.
The San Francisco call., 1910-07-02
COMMERC REPORTED FOR HE CAL
SUMMARY OF
THE MARKETS

New York stocks irregular. Cop
pers firm.
Cotton futures higher. Spots un-
changed.
All eastern exchanges close today.
San Francisco grain exchange
closed till Tuesday.
Wheat steady and barley easy.
Oat market continues firm.
Hay and beans as before.
Higher prices expected for hams.
Hides weak ut yesterdays decline.
Prune crop at least 50 per cent
short.
Butter lower. Eggs and cheese
unchanged.
Potatoes very firm. Onions easy.
Fresh fruits fairly active.
Poultry market quiet.
Mining stock exchange adjourned
to Wednesday,.
The San Francisco call., 1910-07-02
Ncw York Money Market

NEW YORK. July Money ON call strong at
PA asa per cent; ruling rate, 8 per cent; clos
ing bid, per cent. offered at per cent.
Time loans very firm; so days. 3G3A per cent;
90 days 3A @32 per cent; six months, 4A9
4 Y per cent.
Prime mercantile paper, 3G3% per cent.
Sterling exchange weaker. with actual business
in bankers bills at S4.s4@4S410 for 60 day bills
and at 81. $3.50 for demand.
Commercial bills, $4s3 Il @4.s3A.
Bar silver, 80 nc.
Mexican dollars, 44c.
Government bonds steady; railroad bonds
drmer
The San Francisco call., 1910-07-02
Cash Grain and Provisions

CHICAGO. July Cash quotations were
follows: Flour, firm; winter patents. 81. 4.6O04.95s
straishts 81. 3014.S0; spring patents. straights.
81 coat 20: bakers, $3. 9O65.20; No. rye. 7461
76c; feed mixing barley, 4s056c; fair 10 choice
mailing. 60G6Tc. Flax seed. No. southwest
ern, $1.971a; No. 1 northwestern. $2.O71a-
Timothy seed, S.. Clover Sis Mess pork,
per bbl $24.JO@24-75. Lard per 100 lbs.
S12-2715. Short ribs, sides QOose), $3.50
13.3755; short clear sides (boxed) 144142J
GRAIN STATISTICS.
Total clearances OF wheat and -four
equal to 101 COO bushels. Exports for the week.
as shown by Bradstreet's, were equal to
1881. 900 bushels Primary receipts were
36O. coo bushels, compared with 100000 bushels
the corresponding day year ago. Estimated
receipts for tomorrow Wheat. Corn,
237 cars Oats, 1O3 Hogs. 1900 head.
DAILY MOVEMENT OF PRODUCE