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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-11-13

Leave your orders for coal with
Robert johnson. 7O1 oak street. Phone
1643.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-11-13

Two hundred men for Minnesota
logging camps. Fare advanced. West
ern Employment Agency, ais Front
street
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-11-13
cHILpREN,s COATS.

The lowest prices on children's win
ter garments we have ever made so
early in the season. Howard Moody's
prices win surely interest you. Read
our ad this evening and you will see.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-11-13

Or. J. G. r. Charest has moved his
office to sol deLendrecie block.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03
TRIES TO ENDLIFE,
SHOOTS OUT EYES
Alexander w. May, Clerk of
|. Court at staunton, Victim of
Self-Inflicted Wound.
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Staunton, Va, October 2.--Alexander
Waddell May. clerk OF tho Supreme
Court OF Appeals. shot himself in the
temple with q revolver. destroying Both
eyes. Tho shot missed the brain. and
surgeons say he may recover. but the
chances are slim.
He holds a hne position. Is happily
married. and no reason is known for
the shooting, unless 1t be because he
has been drinking considerably OF late
and may have been Respondent on that
account.
He and his wife spent Sunday with a
party at the Van Ike Fishing Clubs
resort on Middle River. returning this
morning. and Mr.. May seemed to be in
the best OF spirits ali morning and just
before the shooting.
His mind was clear after the shoot
ing. but besides remarking that It was
the biggest fool thing he had ever done,
he made no explanation. The shooting
occurred when he went home to din
ner. Reaching home. he went immedi-
ately to his room. and in a few moments
his sisterin-law. In another part Of
the house. heard shot, and running
to the room. found him lying across
the bed. His wife was not at home, but
soon arrived. and wns overcome with
grief.
Five physicians. hastily summoned.
found little that could be done for him.
The bullet entered the right temple.
coming out at the left. and forcing the
eyes out on the cheeks. The sight Is
destroyed. and the eyes will have to be
removed.
Mr. May Is a son of the late George
fe
being a great-nephew Of Hon. Joseph
Addison Waddell. whom he succeeded
as clerk of the Court of Appeals, hav-
ing long been his deputy.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03
STRUCK BY TRAIN,
. INSTANTLY KILLED
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Fredericksburg, Va. October as. j.
Combs of Stafford county, went to Cat
lett Station. on the Southern Railway,
In lower Fauquier county, on Saturday
with two-horse wagon for a load OF
fertilizer On crossing the railroa d
track at Catlett he was struck by u
fast Chesapeake and Ohio passenger
train, and was instantly killed, The
wagon was torn to pieces; one horse
had Its leg broken. but the other es-
capped uninjured. Mr.. Combs was forty
six years old and Is survived by h.c
wife and four children.
Billie Hawkins. young man of Gull
pepper county, started out for a hunt a
few days ago. AS he came out of his
home on the porch there was a colored
boy waiting for him. and Mr.. Hawkins's
gun accidentally discharged, the load
striking the boy full in the face, kill
Ing him instantly.
Jefferson Mason, son OF the late judge
John E. Mason and Mrs. Mason, OF this
city. left here to-day for Washington
to assume his duties as page In tho
United States Supreme Court, to which
he was recently appointed by Chief
Justice White
Rev. c. NJ. Billings. OF Greenville. n.
c.. has accepted q call to Farnham and
Jerusalem Baptist Churches. In Rich
mond county.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03
NAME DELEGATES
TO CONVENTIONS.
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NoPSS1ehi W HS itleS DlSpatCn.l
Bristol. Va, October 3..-The Demo-
Gratis of Bristol have named delegates
10 the legislative conventions, one for
the House OF Delegates, to be held at
Abingdon, October 8. and the other to
nominate candidate for the Senate
from the district composed Of the coun-
ties OF Washington. Smyth and the city
or Bristol, the latter to BIO held here
october 4. The Democrats will nomi.
nate two candidates for the House of
Delegates. to represent Washington
county and the city OF Bristol, and
candidate for the Senate, to oppose
senator A t. Lincoln. OF Marion, who
mas been renomlnated by the Rspub-.
licans.
me Democrats are expected to nomi-
nate Judge David Cummings. of Abing-
don to oppose Mr. Lincoln, and they ara
quite hopeful that he will be able 10
win. Notwithstanding the acknowledges
popularity Of Senator Lincoln. The
Republicans of Washington county are
not IN such good shape as regards their
candidates for the House of DELEGATES.
Ihey recently nominated Judge j. w.
McBroom. of Abingdon. and w. r. Rest
ner. OF the county. Judge McBroom
mas declined because he will be unable
to be in tho county during the cam
paisn. G. w. Hammitt, who was slug.
gested to succeed him. states that he
cannot make the race upon the platform
adopted. Thus It Is that the RepublI-
cans are embarrassed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03
NEWSPAPER MEN IN RALEIGH.
Virginia. CaroItnn'n Associated Press
Elects OHicerB.


Raleigh. ". c.. October 2.LRepre-
sentatives OF the newspapers of Vir-
sinia and the two Carolinas. on the first
and second South wires of the Asso-
ciated Press. mot hero to-day in semi
annual session to discuss and adjus,
matters purely of interest to the craft.
Paul Cowles. OF Atlanta. superintend-
ent OF the Southern Division. and ]. s.
Elliott, OF Washington, chief Of staff,
represented the Associated Press. Two
sessions were held In the parlors OF
the Hotel Raleigh.
Following the morning session the
newspaper men were given luncheon
at the Raleigh Country Club by Jose
plus Daniels. editor OF the News and
Observer, and IN tho evening were
guests of the Academy OF Music at q
performance OF Tho Gamblers" which
was followed by buffet luncheon a,
the Elks' Club.
Mr. Daniels was the host to the WIS.,
Ting newspaper men and made their
stay enjoyable.
Tho organization, which is known Of
the Virginia-Carolina Associated Press
elected the following oficers:
Chairman. Josephus Daniels. Raleigh
News and Observer; yice-Chairman, j
II. Game. Asheville Citizen: Secretary
Treasurer. r. W. Vincent, Charlotte
Observer; Executive Committee. NJ
Charlotte. Greenville. S. c., News; T. H
Lamb, Norfolk Landmark; J. e. Thomp-
son. Wilmington Star. The executive
committee decided to hold the next
meeting at Greenville, s. c., on the
second Monday IN May.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03
Social and
Personal

IN NE Of the pleasant features of
early autumn social gatherings
is the zest with which those
Interested In entertaining. take up
the social round again. Friends greet
each other with the greatest cordially
experiences arc related ana the re-
turning hostess. who was given fare
wen dinners and luncheons before she
started on trip abroad or O
summer in Alaska and on the
Pacific coast is immensely gratitied
over the charming little affairs with
which she is welcomed home.
al Womens organizations are start
ing an active campaign for the au-
tumn and winter. Debutantes are hest.
tatins ovor the momentous question
OF coming out, or not coming OUT their
OF list, always early scanned by So
ciety at large.
"AIice in wondcrland.v
Already the presentation OF Alice In
wonderland" under the direction OF
the Training School Kindergarten
Alumni Association and the Richmond
kindergarten Association, at the Acad-
envy OF Music during November. is be-
ing much talked about. The training
OF the cast is going forward vigorous
~. and the fact that the role of Alice
go 10 amen ny H-S- James y. FOL
lard and Miss Garlic Minor has arous-
ed decided interest.
Richmond Daughters will attend the
meeting Of the State division OF the
United Daughters OF the Confederacy
In Roanoke. this week, and return pre-
pared to perfect their plans for the gen
eral meeting OF their organization, to
be held in Richmond during Novtm-
Der.
Restoration OF Marshall House.
The Association for the Preserva-
ton of Virginia Antiquities has be-
fore 1t the important task of restor.
Ing, refurnishing and opening the John
Marshall house. placed in its charge
by tho City Council. This work is be
Ing begun with enthusiasm and will
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03
.CHALONER TOTELL
OF BIG SCANDAL
Promises Sensation in Suit to
Recover Fortune From New
York Men.

Charlottesville, Va, October 2.-Flf-
teen years after his incarceration in
Bloomingdale Asylum. New York. as a
lunatic. John Armstrong Chaloner will
start tomorrow, really taking OFF
the lid. Before e notary public acting
as a United States commissioner here.
Mr.. Chaloner, will make a deposition
his property held In New York by a
court-appointed Committee" The
whole reading world knows how John
Armstrong Chaloner was confined in
Bloomingdale on complaint OF his
brothers, Winthrop Astor Chanler and
Lewis Stuyvesant, the latter OF whom
was Lieutenant-G Governor of New
York. 1t Is also known how Mr..
Chaloner escaped after four years;
proceedings established his sanity In
this State. But much as has been
written about Cha1oner and his broth
ers in the past and sensational as
nave been the escapades, the biggest
sensation of all will como during his
testimony by deposition here.
Mr.. Chaloner announced to a re-
porter to-day that he will uncover a
scandal which will startle this coun-
try and Europe, involving a name of
International repute. scandal involv-
ing one of the most promment families
In the innermost circles of New York's
400: 1t is promised that this expose
Will deal with matters Of "a scan
dalous kind absolutely unheard OF
hitherto In American society" This
scandal relates to his suit to recover
his property only so far. he says as 1t
shows motive for the diabolcal con-
spiracy, which he alleges was formed
to thrust him In e madhouse cell for
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03
Scouts Reach wytheyiIle.

Especial to The Times-Dispatch
WytheHillef Va October 2.-The
Bristol-to Washington highway path
finders arrived in Nytheville tonight
at o'clock, thirty minutes ahead of
the schedule. due to the courteous per-
mission of the people OF Rural Retreat
to pass up the meeting at that place.
The trip settled the question as TO
whether certain of the Southwest ytr-
Sinia counties to-day are indorsine the
movement to build a great rock road
across the State of Virginia from the
Tennessee line to the national capital.
AT Glade. where the first stop was
made at noon. more than 100 people had
assembled, and listened to the rapid
fire addresses OF Highway Commission
or St John. Charles P. Light. o. u.
Omohundro, President Aston and +. NJ.
Runnels. secretary.
At Chilhowie there was a first-class
good roads meeting held in the omen.
-Four miles out from Marion the road
enthusiasts in automobiles met the
pilot party and escorted them to the
courthouse, where the courtroom was
filled to Its capacity.
Leaving Marion, the pilot cars were
met during heavy downpour OF rain
by cars from Rural Retreat, and the
onicers OF the association were given
permission. because OF the weather. to
proceed direct TO Wytheville. Two
miles out from this city tonight eight
automobiles were lined up, blowing a
royal welcome to the scouts.
Following a noisy parade through
the streets. the party was taken to the
courthouse. whore brass band. GOOD
speakers and a large number of women
made the meeting brilliant success.
The scouts leave at $3.50 o'clock to-mor-
row morning for Pulaski. Radford and
Roanoke.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03
BRISTOL SCOUTS
ON TOUR OF STATE
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Bristol. Va, October 2.-The automo-
bib scouts. representing the Bristol-to-
Washington Highway Association. who
were named for the purpose of trying
out a route and educating the people of
the Virginia counties up to what will
be required of them In the building of
a stone highway between Bristol and
Washington, started on their tour of
the State at o'clock this morning The
purpose of this trip is TO arouse such
sentiment as will result in q continu-
alton of the Memphis to- Bristol high
way. which Is soon to be built across
the state of Tennessee. from the border
here across Virginia to the national
capital. thus forming a national high
way between Washington and the
South.
-Four cars carrying scouts left Bris-
tol. and they were Joined by others at
Chilhowie. Among those In the party
are William H. Aston, president of the
Bristol to- Washington Highway Asso-
ciation: F. NJ. Runnels, secretary Of the
Same organization; p. st. julien Wilson.
State Highway Commissioner of vir-
GINA, and Charles P. Light. formerly
a member OF the West Virginia High
way Commission. and at present asso-
ciated with the American Association of
Highway Improvement. The party left
here with a schedule for meetings at
the following places. where enthusia site
receptions were anticipated. based upon
advance correspondence: Abingdon
Glade Spring. Marion, Rural Retreat
Wytheville. Pulaski, Christiansburg,
Radford and Salem. The party Is due
to reach Roanoke at o'clock Tuesday
evening, and arrangements have been
made to participate in the good roads
convention of the Appalachian Associa-
ton.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03
GRAvATT Wins BY
VOTE OF 14TO IS
Gets Nomination as Common
wealth's Attorney Over
Henry E. Lee.
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Blackstone, We. October 3.-The
Democratic County Committee heard
the contest for tho nomination for the
ONCE OF Commemorative attorney OF
Eottoway county at Nottoway Court
house to-day, and decided in favor OF
w. Moncure Gravatt by vote OF IA
to ID. The returns OF the judges of the
primary gave H. e. Lee q majority OF
seven. Mr.. Gravatt contested the right
of Mr.. Lee to the nomination because
he alleged. at Crewe Precinct, sixty OF
vote, and because minors and residents
vite. and because minors and residents
OF other districts in the county and OF
other counties were allowed to vote al
Crewe Precinct. The committee heard
the evidence presented and decided tina:
Mr.. Gravatt was entitled to the oertifi-
cate, and gave 1t to him.
Mr.. Lee noted an appeal to the con-
gressional committee.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03
SUFFERED ALL
NIGHT LONG
P al full Experience Of Mrs.
Stephens. Husband Tries in
Vain to Obtain Relief.

Pontotoc, Miss.-"All night long
says Mrs. P. G. Stephens, OF this place
~ would suffer with my back. and had
such dragging down pains l could not
stand it to walk or ride, for it would put
me in bed.
My health had been bad for two years.
My husband got the best doctors that he
knew, but their medicine did me no good
used Cardui, the woman's tonic, and
it put me on my feet again. am feeling
as we'll as did when was 16 years old
fused about bottles in all, and Cardui
has helped me more than anything that
used
took lots Of other medicines, but they
did me no good
As long as I live won't be without
Cardui in the house"
AS remedy for weak, tired, WORKOUT
women, who suffer from any Of the aches
and pains caused by womanly troubles
Cardui has been proven safe and reliable
Composed OF gentle-acting, herb ingre-
dents, its action is mild and natural, and
it has no bad after-effects. 1t is, there
fore, harmless for young or old.
1t has helped others, and should GER
tainly help you, too.
Try it.
N. B.-Write 10 Ladies Advisory Dept,
Chattanooga Medicine Co., Chattanooga
Tenn, for Special Instr actions and 64-page
book, Home Treatment for Women
sent in plain wrapper on request.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03
INTERSTATE FAIR
WILL OPEN TO-DAY
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Lynchburg, Va. october 2-The fore
cast for the Interstate Fair, which
starts Its annual four days exhibition
Tuesday. is that 1t will be the best fair
ever held In this section. Never before
have there been as many entries In the
various departments. all OF which Will
be filled to overlooking. The race card
promises to be good one despite
other fairs which will be holding their
events this week.
The display in the stock department
VIII be superb one. including large
exhibit from Thomas F. Ryan's Oak
Ridge estate, in Nelson county.
In the local running race Thursday,
which dash will be confined to home
horses, young woman will participate
as a Jockey
Wednesday will be Lynchburg Day,
and the city will take a holiday, ali
OF the principal stores and factories
| closing for the day.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03
Hnun-Wiids.
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Especial to The Times -Dispatoh.1
Bristol. Va, October 2,--Mtss Blanche
Wilds, daughter of the late Frank M.
| Wilds. of BLUM City, Tom. was mar.
ried this morning to J. @. Haun, of Br,s-
toll. Rev. Mr.. clendennen. Of the Meth
odist Church, South. officiating. Tho
nuptials were solemnized at the home
OF tho brides mother. The trip ts to
WashtggtoH
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03
Shoots Himself In Foot.

:, Especial to The Times Dispatch
Einporia. Va, October 2.--Butler
Pretiow, prominent lumberman of this
section, accidentally shot himself in
the foot yesterday afternoon while
handling q shotgun. He was carried
to Norfolk hospital
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03
Confes-Moss,

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Heathsville. Va. October 3.--B. EN-
nett Coates. of Machodoc. and Mss
Louise Moss, of Tucker Hill. were mar.
ried yesterday in Leonardtown. Nd,
They will make their homo in west.
moreiand.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03
woman,s Club Elects ofls.rs.

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Lynchburg. Va, October a.--The Of
hcers OF tho LynchburS woman's Club
for the coming season are: President.
Mrs. John Fl. Lewis: Vice. President
Mrs. J. l. Armstrong; Recording Sec
rotary. Miss Mary Larxin; Treasurer.
Mrs. Mary f. billiard; Librarian, Mrs.
A. Lee BeasleY
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03
Gaines-Gnines.

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Heathsville. Va. October 2.-On Sat-
urday evening the Baptist chapel a,
"eems was the scene OF a very pretty
marriage. when Miss Ora Gaines.
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Gaines,
was married to Herman Gaines. both OF
Weems. Miss Bessie Treakle and Miss
Wessie Ashburn opened the gates for
the bridal party to the arch under
which the ceremony was performed.
Willis Gaines. brother OF the bride, was
best man. and Miss Viola Gaines, sister
OF the bride. maid of honor. The<cer-
emony was performed by Rev. F. w.
Claybrook In most impressive manner.
The church was beautifully decorated
In green and yellow. The young couple
will make their home at Corotoman
Point.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03
Garage Dcstroyed by Fire

Special to The Times dispatch.
Goldsboro. N. c.. October al an
early hour Sunday morning fire de-
stroyed the garage. together with an
$1,000 touring car. belonging to 3. c.
Prince, at his country home near this
city. Both were covered by Insurance.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03
RANDoLPH-MACoN ACADEMY
DEFEATS ROANOKE COLLEGE


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Roanoke. Va. October 2.-Randolph-
Macon Academy football team clearly
outplayed Roanoke College on the lat
ter's grounds to-day. defeating them Q
to 0. Only once during the game was
the college able TO make first down.
being forced to play defensive game
throughout.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03
Mount Elliott Springs, where she has
had charge since last May.

Mount Elliott Springs, where she han
had charge since last May.
Miss Caroline Coleman. who has
been with Miss Ellen Glasgow In New
York during the early autumn. will
soon be In Richmond again. Miss Bon
nett will Join Miss Glasgow In New
York.
Mrs. David Moore Hall is In Wash.
ington, D. c.. for the month of octo.
Chamberlayne Hail
Mrs. r. A. Dunlop has returned TO
her homo and Is slowly recovering
from a severe illness.
Gilmer A. warheld has returned TO
the Virginia Polytechnic Institute at
Blncksburg.
Dr. Richard c. Smith. Mrs. Walter e.
Hathaway, Master Henry Hathaway
and Richard Shackelford. who have
been spending ten days at Blue Ridge
Summit, returned last week TO Enon
Hail. Virginia.
Mrs. George G. Martin is visiting
her mother. Mrs. r T. Wilson, in
Petersburg
Mrs. Joseph Anderson. OF orvin's,
Va Is visiting relatives in st. Louis
and Huntsville, Mo
Mrs. Wilmer Flctcratt and Mrs.
Wilbert Justice. of New Jersey. will
arrive in the city this week. to be
the guests of their brother. John Ris-
ner. 1915 Nechanicsville Pike.
Miss Ruth Glinn has returned from
trip to New Jersey.
DR.. Rutherford Morrison. who has
been in Richmond since Wednesday
last. left last night for his home at
Rockbridge Baths.
Robert B. Jones is improving after
three weeks in ST. Lukes hospital.
Miss Nellie Mcclure left Saturday to
take up her kindergarten work in
Lynchburg for the winter.
Misses Roberta and Sarah Hamilton
have gone from Hot Springs TO join a
house party at Lenox. Mass They are
the guests of the Misses Shotter. in
their villa. Shadow Brook.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03
GOLD WATCHES

9ShD WAlSklES fe y
The companionship and convenience al
an accurate timepiece cannot be over.i
estimated.
We carry in stock only those Watches
OF known reputation.
SCHWARZSCfIILD BROS.
Richmond's Leading Jewellers.
Second and Broad SITS.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03

Mrs. David Moore Hall is In Wash.
ington. D. c.. for the month OF Octo.
Chamberlayne Hall.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03

Mrs. r. A. Dunlop has returned +,
her homo and Is slowly rocoverin
from a severe illness.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03

Miss Carrie Leftyich reaches town
this week, the season haytnS olpsed at
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03

Miss Evelyn Hymen jackson, daugh
ter Of Herbert w. Jackson, has gone tt
Gunston Hall. Washington. d. c.. as
student.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03

Miss Caroline Coleman. who has
been with Miss Ellen Glasgow In New
York during the early autumn, will
soon be in Richmond again. Miss Bon
nett will Join Miss Glasgow In New
York.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03

Misses Roberta and Sarah Hamilton
have gone from Hot Springs TO join a
house party at Lenox, Mass. They are
the guests of the Misses Shotter. in
their villa, Shadow Brook.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03

Miss Mary Osborne Templeton. Of
Waynesboro. Va. returned home las
Thursday from a nine months stay or
the Pacific coast. Miss Templetor
spent the winter in Los Angeles ant
the summer at Ocean Park.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03

Miss Nellie Mcclure left Saturday t
take up her kindergarten work II
Lynchburg for the winter
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03

Gilmer A. waraeld has returned I
the Virginia Polytechnic Institute q
Blncksburg.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-03

Robert B. Jones is improving alter
three weeks in ST. Luke's hospital.