The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-11-20

ern section of Frederick county, died
soVeral days ago at an adya cod age.
He Leaves large family connection.
hrs. Mary b. Campbell. of winches-
tor, daughter OF the late Charles
James Faulkner. OF Martinsburg. w.
va hhs been elected honorary pres
Id mt and historian OF tho Christian
County Q1.y) Chapter of the Daueh-
tiers Of tho Confcderacy Mrs. Camp
bell lived In Kentucky until the death
OF her husband. She 10 II sister OF
Mrs. Virginia Faulkner McSherry. Of
Martinsburg. who was until recently
president-generaio of tho United Daugh-
ters OF the Confederacy.
For the purpose OF raising funds
with which to carry on Its work
among consumptives who are not able
to pay for treatment, the Latane Anti
tuberculosis League. of Winchester,
FAMED In honor OF tho late Dr. $ r.
Latane. has enlisted tho services Il
a large number of young people of
the fashionable social sst for a dra-
matte entertainment. which viii. be
held in December, in tho City Hail
auditorium. Mrs. Richard Evelyn
charge of the charity show.
Rev. Andrew H. Woods. d. D.. aon
Of Rev. +. NJ. Woods, D. D., pastor
OF the Martinsburg Church. has been
elected president OF the Canton Chris
tian College. at Canton. China, and
VIII leave shortly to accept the posi-
ton. Or. Woods was for a number Of
years medical missionary in China,
but for the past four years he has
been assistant neurologist mt the Phila-
delphia Hospital. and lecturer In the
University of Pennsylvania
December 80 has been named by Cir
cult Judge Harrison az the date for a
special local option election to be hold
In Madison Magisterial District in
Shenandoah county. all of which has
been dry" for several years The dis
trict Includes the town of Ed!nburg
and three othfr precincts.
Scott Grant. a wealthy Frederick
county stockman. who last summer
bought the w. r. Doll fruit farm of
torty-onc acres. near New Market
Shenandoah county. has sold 1t to f.
A. Carper and IL. l. Orndorn. of Win
chester, for 5000 an acre, which is a
considerable advance. The farm con-
tains 1900 apple trees and 1900 pear
trees, all of which are bearing.
Henry Frank, OF Frederick county.
was taken to Fauquicr county last
week and put to work with the con-
Wet road force. He recently entered
n plea of guilty In the Corporation
Court when arraisned on the charge
of attempting to have cashed a check
which he is alleged to have forged,
signing the name of Thomas Shumate.
wealthy farmer of Clarke county
He was given ak months Frank
has also been dishonesty discharged
as q member of Company =. Second
Virginia Regiment, of this city.
number of good roads enthusiasts.
some from the Northern part of the
United States and Canada. passed
through Winchester on their way to
Richmond to attend the first annual
session OF the American Association
for Highway Improvement. which meets
this week In Richmond. They were
travelling in large touring cars
Congressman II. d. Flood. OF the
Tenth Virginia District. has received
large number of kilograms and let
ters from friends IN New Mexico.
thanking him for the speeches he
made there recently In the interests
of the Democratic candidates, many
OF whom were elected. Most OF the
letters declare that the Democratic
victory was due in a great measure
to MI Floods work. He introduced
IN the last Congress the bill provid-
ing statehood for New Mexico
number of people living in Win
chester and other towns OF the Shen-
andoah and Cumberland Valleys may
go TO New York In the near future
70 appear against the agents OF n
land company who were arrested re-
Gently by post-ofIice inspectors. The
agents sold some OF the land to peo-
pie in this section. and II is claimed
the matter wa wholly misrepresented
1t is said the arrest of the agents
was made upon complaint of a resident
of Richmond. who also had dealings
with the New Workers.
EYE WITNESSES WILL. ,rEsr1ry