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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26
THE CABINET.
Lrrom The Tribune Bureau.l

TFrom The Tribune Bureau.I
washington, Nov. 25.-The Secretary of
the Treasury occupied a box at the Be-
lasco Theatre this afternoon to see the
moving pictures of the Panama Canal
and had with him Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald
de Koven, of Chicago.
The Secretary of Commerce and Labor
and Mrs Nagel also had seats for the ex-
hibition, and had Miss Nagel and several
of the younger members OF their family
with them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26
IN THE sERKsHIREs.
lBy Telegraph TO The tribune

10y I'IoBIdDH 10 I Ht ITTOuHF-T
LenoN, Nov. 25.-SiN inches OF snow fell
in the Berkshires to-day and there was
excellent sleighing In the state resaa
Mr. and Mrs. Giraud Foster will give
a large entertainment or Thanks giving
having friends at luncheon and giving
a minstrel performance by a professional
company.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Paterson, Miss
Kate Cary and Mrs. Daniel p Griswold
will sail for Europe from New York TO-
morrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26
THE SIDEWALK "plNcHEp."

To the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir: Seven years ago to-day some one
"pinched" parts of the east sidewalk Of
Edgecombe Road, at l69th and 160th streets,
and up to date no one in authority has
paid any attention to IT, Let us hope
the missing flags will be recovered or
replaced ere another year rolls by
WILLIAM McADDIE.
New York Nov. @ 1912
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26

Mr.. Sulzer is said to have his eye on
the White House as his future ofnciai
residence for four years. 1t would De
sad IL his much cherished "resem-
blance" should prove to be truthtui
omen of his disappointment But per-
haps he carries the resemblance so far
that he, too, would rather be rlght
than President"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26
WELL KNOWN BROKER DIES.

George B. Watts, member of the oroA'
erage firm OF Robert Goodbody q w.
died yesterday morning at Hot sprihss
Va, whittier he had gone to recupera.e'
following a serious illness. Mr.; Ma wa.
entered the house of Robert GoodpoS'
Co. TWENTY-FIVE wears ago as q CleIh.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26
people and Social Incidents

= house, in West 74th street, to introduce
her daughter, Miss Cornelia de Lancey
| Cammann. Assisting Mrs. Cammann and
the debutante in receiving were Miss
Margaret Wagstaff, Miss Eleanor Taylor.
Miss Maude Cammann, Miss Susanne
Warren. Miss Katherine Sands, Miss
Kate Willis. Miss Caroline Wyeth, Miss
Helen Hiss and Miss Elise Francke. The
reception was followed by q dinner and
dance at Sherry's. The additional guests
included James Livingston, jr.. Ransom
Noble, William Palmer Harry Cammann
Bache Brown. Donald Carr, Vivien Pal.
mleri, Frederick WooIey, Frederick Nc.
Donald and Philip Cravat.
Mrs. James B. Taylor gave a dinner
last night at her house, in East Goth
street
Mrs. Levin Hartley Thomas gave q
small dance last night at No. West 10Th
street for Miss Dorothea Parsons, daugh.
| ter of Arthur Webb Parsons. The guests
included Miss Margaret Overton, Miss
Julia Edey Miss Katherine Moore. Miss
Ella Carpenter Miss Vera L. Van Buren,
Miss Jean Stewart, Miss Hester Barrow.
Miss Gertrude Zoos. Howard Converse
Gould, Harold Richards, James Living
ston, jr., Vivien Palmier, Kenneth Seq.
german and Herbert Neal Miss Parsons
is sailing for Europe to-day to spend a
year abroad.
Mrs. Stephen Baker gave a luncheon
yesterday at her house, in East 18th
street for Miss Caroline Wyeth, the debu-
tante daughter of Mrs. c. Grosvenor
Wyeth. There were twenty guests.
Receptions for debutantes will be given
to-day by Mrs. George r. Read, at her
house, No. % East 56th street, for her
daughter. Miss Fanny de Groot Hastings.
and by Mrs. Lindley Tappin at her house,
No. 1s5 East list street, for her daughter,
Miss Elise Huntington Francke
Mrs. c. Grosvenor Wyeth will give
luncheon to-day for her debutante daush-
ter, Miss Caroline Wyeth.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Pierson Hamilton viii
have forty guests at the Colony Club to-
night TO hear Professor Butler, director
Of the American excavations at Sardes,
describe his recent Lydian discoveries.
Mrs. French Vanderbilt and her son. :
William II. Vanderbilt, are booked TO sail
for Europe to-day. They will spend two
months OH the Nile.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Mccullough re-
turned 10 town yesterday for the winter
from North Bennington, VI.
Mrs. Hamilton Nick. Twombly and Mss
Ruth Twombly returned to the city yes
terday for the season from their country
place at Madison. n. J.
Mr. and Mrs. Archibald D. Russell will
arrive in the city on Monday from Prince
ton, n. j.
Mr. and Mrs. r. Livingston Beeckman
arrived in town yesterday from Hot
Springs, Va, where they spent fort
night
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26
BuMPTIoUs MIcHIeANDERs.

From The Detroit Free Press.
Now the New York women want to como
and live IN our state and the Ohio women are
holding US up as shining examples to their
husbands. Guess were some pumpkins. sllas!
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26

1t is a good thing to call them Red
Cross seals" instead of stamps and
there ought to be no more mistakes
made in supposing them to be good FOR
postage and no more perplexity to post
masters in finding them stuck on the
faces Of letters. AS seals they will do
all the good that they did or could DO
as stamps and none Of the mischief.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26
THEY WON'T.

From The Boston Globe.
The suffragettes expect that ten thoussh'
women will march at Washington IN the "
augurai parade. II they all wear hooD'
skirts how long will it take the line 70 pas
n given point7
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26
TAKES LEAVE OF KING ALBERT

Brussels, Nov 25.-The retiring Ameri-
can Minister, Larz Anderson. was to-day
received In audience by the King. He
presented his letters OF recall. Mr.. An
derson has recently been appointed AM
bassador to japan,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26
OR A movie" THEATRE.

From The Springfield Republican
. The new scent piece is to have an iD'''
on one side and buffalo on the othe''
picture of a slot machine would be nors W
bolic and up-to-date.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26

with the Balkan League and Turkey
at last coming together to discuss
terms of peace. IL is not edifying to see
some OF the great powers, TO whose
neglect Of plain duty the war was due,
preparing to start another war If nee
essary to deprive the present victors OF
the just fruits Of their heroism and
sacrifice
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26
GETS A RHODES SCHOLARSHIP.

Berkeley, Cal. Nov. %.-F. Dorsey
Stephens, student at the University of
California, has been awarded Rhodes
scholarship. He will study law.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26
coMTEssE DE FLANDERS ILL.

Brussels, Nov. 25.-The Comtesse de
Flanders, mother OF King Albert of Bel
GUM, is seriously Ill. She is slxty-seven
years old and Is suffering from pneu-
tnouia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26

Elizabeth, n. j.. has offered prize
Of $50 for a slogan TO be used in pro-
noting its forthcoming Industrial ex-
position. How about Liz means Biz?
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26

A reward Of big red apple is Of
fered to any one who will demonstrate
which one Of the fifty-seven varieties
Of weather we didn't get here or mere
abouts on Sunday last.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26
Nra1 5Dnrk Tribmne.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER %, 1912.

Owned and published daily by the tribune
Association. a New York corporation: Oguen
NJ Reid. President: Cone HaInnn, secretary ;
lanes NJ Barrett Treasurer. Address, Tribune
Building No l54 Nassau street New YORK
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26
NEW YORK SOCIETY.

Mrs. Richard l.. Cammann, jr., gave a
reception yesterday afternoon at her
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26

Tammany wants to cut out OF the
budget the appropriation for new civil
service examiners. The Tammany de-
votlon TO the merit system always ends
with the PRONUNCIATION Of the party
platform.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26

Governor Wilson says he is not yet
bald enough to sit in the front row at
the theatre. lie can rest assured, how
ever that Mr.. Bryan will see to his full
qualification in a single term.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26

Not having much TO be thankful for
Governor Hiram Johnson cut his
Thanksgiving proclamation short.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26

Now that Hot Springs has turned
against him there will be nothing for
Mr.. Schepps to do but uplift the stage.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26

This is one Of the years when people
don't get hysterical over football acct
dents.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26

Mrs. James B. Taylor gave a dinner
last night at her house, in East Goth
street
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26

Mrs. Stephen Baker gave a luncheon
yesterday at her house, in East 18th
street, for Miss Caroline Wyeth, the debu-
tante daughter of Mrs. C. Grosvenor
Wyeth. There were twenty guests.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26

SI'RSCRIPTION RATES.-Ry Mail, Postage
:. ..... - NnrA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26

Mrs. c. Grosvenor Wyeth will give
luncheon to-day for her debutante daush-
ter, Miss Caroline Wyeth.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-26

Receptions for debutantes will be given
to-day by Mrs. George r. Read, at her
house, No. % East 18th street. for her
daughter, Miss Fanny de Groot Hastings
and by Mrs. Lindley Tappin at her house,
No 165 East list street, for her daughter,
Miss Elise Huntington Francke.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-23
FUGITIVE INSURANCE AGENT
Is CAPTURED IN NEBRASK A
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l

Newborn, y. c.. May c2.-Chief of
Police ". u Rouse. of Dover. one OF
Sheriff J. w. Biddle's deputies. will
leave tomorrow morning for Omaha.
Neb.. to take charge OF Harold T..
Pratt the former Newborn insurance
agent. who is alleged to have COM
mitted various offenses here several
months ago and was captured in that
city Tuesday morning. 1t was learned
that Pratt refused 10 return to New
bern without eNtradition papers. and
Officer Rouse will stop at Raleigh and
secure these from the Governor.
Several days will he consumed In
making the trip. and II doubtless will
be the latter part of next week before
Pratt can BE- brought to the city l.
is understood that the charges against
him will be prosecuted to the full ex-
tent OF the law.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-23
BUSY TIME FOR OFFICERS.
spend Dny In Practice md Night In
Dancing.
Especial TO The Times-Dispatch. |


Especial to The Times Dispatch
Winchester. Va. May GA full
day and nearly a full night were put
in to-day by the officers of the Vir-
sinia Infantry organization now at
tending the annual school Of instruc-
ton, which is in charge of Captain
George Baitzell and other officers of
the United states Army Captain
Baltzell gave the various classes a
great deal of detail work to do yes
terday. and more duties were added
to to-day's program. In addition TO
repeating much of Tuesdays work, In
order to MAKE the officers thoroughly
familiar with the new tactics. advance
guard and attack movements were
9racticed to-day.
Coming in late this afternoon.
tanned by the swcltering heat of the
day. some of the officers were quite
fatigucd by reason OF the long cross
country tactical walks, but shower
baths at the Winchester Inn gave
much relief. and tonight grand ball
was held at the Inn in honor OF the
visiting officers. \ large orchestra
rendered an attractive musical pro-
gram. and refreshments were served
on the verandas. The dance continued
until after midnight. Othsr social
functions. Including late dinner parties
and motoring trips. are being held in
honor OF the officers.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-23
MISSION SOCIETY
IS IN CONFERENCE
Especial 10 The Times.Dispatch. !

Charlottesville, Va. May 22.-The
Womans Home Mission society OF
the Virginia Methodist Conference be-
gan to-day it's twenty second annual
meetin gwlth the First Methodist Church
OF this city. The delegates, number
ing seventy. were welcomed b. Mrs.
Eugene Carroll, on behalf Of the mis-.
sionary societies of Charlottesville,
and by DR.. Gilby c. Kelly. on behalf
of the Methodists of the city. The re-
Spouse was made by Mrs. r. A. Rosscr.
Among the speakers to-day was the
Rev. w. a Cooper. Tho devotional
exercises were conducted by Mrs. c.
w. Hudgins. Mrs. Albert Mayo and
Mrs. T. Men. Simpson.
The officers of the society are: Miss
Lutte Roberts, of Ashland, president:
Mrs ]. II. Lewis, Of Farmvii'e. hrst
vice president; Mrs. f. :. lIcidcibach.
of Danvillc. second vlce-presitert;
Mrs. w j. Maybec. of Richmond. lni-d
vice-president; Mrs. II. r. Richcsun
of Richmond. fourth ce-president;
Mrs. Minitrcc Folkes. of Rich mond.
recording secretary: Mrs IL. Z. Wall,
of Farmville, corresponding secretary;
Mrs. Alvah II. Martin. OF Norfolk. press
Mrs. Robert Winfrec.
OF Lynchburg, treasurer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-23
Social and
Personal

Tho Misses Beverley. of "Blandneld.'
the beautiful old colonial homo OF Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Beverley, OF Essex
county, have had az their guests for tins
past week Miss Mary Wclby Carter
and Miss Juliet Carter. of Fauquier
county a number of entertainments
have been given in their honor. notable
among which were an automobile trip.
sailing and fishing parties ana several
pretty house dances.
The Misses Carter will return 10 their
homes in fauquier and Loudoun coun-
ties this week. accompanied by Misses
Delta and Fanny Beverley. Later on
they Will all go TO Boston by sea. "a
Boston they VIII be the guests OF Mrs.
Paul Within. formerly Miss Reb coca
Carter. OF Virginia. whose country cs-
tate Is near that city.
Colonial DANES to Meet.
The annual meeting or the Richmond
Society OF Colonial Danes OF America
VIII be held on Friday afternoon. May
81. in the purlors OF the Womans Club
Mr.. PowclPs Concert.
John Powell gave n brilliant concert
ct the Rison Park Auditorium. IN Dan
vile. II was Il most important and
interesting event, and the audience vas
very representative one. Among the
patrons for NIr. P0wclls concert were
Boswell. Mr.. ana Mr= y. G. Conway.
DIR. and Mrs. l.. T.. iarvic. Mr.. ana Mrs
IT, l.. Boatwight, MIR. and Mrs :. r.
Dula, Nh. and Mrs Archie Keen. MI
and Mrs. y. u. CarrIns;on. Mr.. and Mrs
Harrison Robertson. Mr.. and Mrs W. Il.
1iill MIR and Mrs. George Penn, Mr.. and
Mrs. -. y. Ovcrbey. Mr. and Mrs r. y.
James. Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Bcadl IS. Mrs
j. w :. Massic. Mr.. ana Mrs. ". r
liarrls. Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Meade. ar
and Mrs. " L. Meade, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Hanson. 9ir. and Mrs -. NJ Walker.
CIR. and Mrs. Tredway Gravely. Mr.. and
Mrs e. 4. Schoolneld. Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Paxton. Mr.. and Mrs.. & G..
Temple. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hamlin.
eirs. l.. c. Berkeley. Miss Conner. Miss
Darlington. Mrs. Merkcley. Miss Law
cncc. Miss Adams, Miss NJ II. Kennedy
Mrs. IL c. Tucker. Miss Pattie Avcrett.
Miss Jessie Brewer. Miss Richeson. Mrs
Wilcox. Miss Burme!stcr. Miss Dot
1lichmond, Miss Annie Pollock Mr. and
Mrs. William Holmes Davis and others.
1. ID. &. Excursion.
y committee VIII serve supper on the
moonlight excursion to be given on
June by the Richmond Chapter
United Daughters Of the Confederacy.
y large number OF parties Will go doNn
the river with the Daughters. and it
viii b. very delightful and interest
ing affair Mrs Samuel W. williams
chairman Of the Shiloh Monument. is
chairman of the excursion.
in the North.
Mrs. Henry Lee Valentine and Miss
Tatherine Valentine arc spending some
time in Now York
Mrs Russell Bowie and little daugh-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-23
MUCH RIGHTOFWAy
YET TO Be SECURED
Especial to The Times.Dispatch. !

IL
Fredericksburg. Va. Mly &c. NJ
Ward. who for some time has been
working on the project of establishing
the Northern Neck Railroad. had n con-
ference few days ago with the CEN
tral committee, representing citizens of
the Northern Neck. In going careful
~ over the situation 1t was developed
that large part of the right Of way
between the Rappahannock River and
the terminus at Sandy Point on the
Chesapeake Bay had not been secured.
The right of way on the south side
OF the Rappahannock River between
Tapra hammock and Richmond <s pra.-
ticaliy in hand, hut the plans Of the
projectors for the construction OF the
road cannot be carried out unless the
people Of the Northern Neck will pro-
vide the right of way. Renewed Of
forts will be made to secure the right
of way through the lands of the farm
ers of the Notthern Neck. and it is
hoped that the final outcome will be
successful
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-23
Socialist Wrong in Inference
That Prince Never Has
Died in Duel.
ny Ia MARoUISE DE FONTENOY.
n the Reichstag the other day, dur

~ '"c iNeicHStdS the Otner day, dur
ing the angry discussion on the
subject of duelling. and the attacks
on the Emperor in connection
Herewith. a Socialist deputy made a
remark to the effect that If a prince
were shot. there would promptly come
an Imperial order to stop duellng."
This conveys the impression that no
prince has ever been killed in a duel,
which is by npSmeans the case as the
following pathetic instance demon
well known house of Wedel. for so
long connected with the royal family
OF Hanover, on following the blind
King of that coustry to Vienna. had
the latter city, through no fault OF
MS own, In duel with one OF his
masters favoritc nephews, particu-
larly quarrelsome young man, Prince
Solms. and TO wound him fatally in the
encounter. Although Count Wcdel was
in no way to blame. yet he was forced
TO leave the employ OF the King all
ms previous devotion going for moth
ing, and TO eNpatriate himself. But
the most pathetic feature of the TRACE
dy was the fact that the dead prime IS
mother was stone blind, like her half
brother. the King of Hanover. and that
she was led to believe that her son was
travelling abroad. engage In somA con-
hdcntial mission and letters purporting
TO have come from him and 10 have
been written from various points OF
and read aloud to her.
Just as thu poor old lady was be-
ginning TO get concerned by the pro-
iongcd absence OF her favorite boy.
and when the pious fraud seemed to be
on the point of exposure, she died very
suddenly. after n short Illness, and so
did not learn until she had passed
into the Great Beyond. that her son
had preceded her ther..
Some misrepresentation seems to exist
in the mind of the Socialist referred
TO. as to the influence of the Kaiser
on the subject OF the dueilo Although
he has not forbidden private combats
altogether. he has so hedged them
about with restrictions. that during
his reign. the number If such "affairs
of honor" has been reduced from con-
siderahly over 1900 n year III the army
and navy. to an average of less than
dozen yearly. and these only take
place when a court of honor has found
that a reconciliation OF tho difficulty
is impossible. or in their estimation.
inadvisable.
In England It is felony to send
challenge. to hight Il duel, or to
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-23
ANNUAL COUNCIL
IS in SESSION
Delegates From Diocese of Vir-
GINA Are Meeting in
Harrisonburg.
Especial to The Times Dispatch. !

lSpecidi 10 inc Times Dispatch.1
Harrisonburg, Va, May 22-Thc
1l'th annual session OF tn ccouncil Of
the Protestant Episcopal Church in
the Diocese OF Virginia convened here
last night at 1915 o'clock III Emmanuel
Episcopal Church and will be In ses-
sion until Friday at noon. About $50
delegates are present and are beiag
entertained i'll the homes of the town
The opening services last night was
held under the auspices of the Diocesan
sunday School Commission. Rev John
Moncure. of Richmond, presiding. The
speakers Of the evening were Rev. w
Russell Bowie. Of ST. Paul's Church.
Richmond. Rev. William D. Smith. OF
Christ Church, Winch ter. and Rev
James w. Morris. -. D. Monumental
Church, OF Richmond.
At the opening service this morn
Ing TT. Rev. Robert a. Gibson, bishop
OF the Diocese of Virginia admins
tered the iivis communion. after which
Inc delivered the annual address. Coun-
ell adjourned ut p. VI. and Iunche con
WAS served in the basement Of the
church. The afternoon business ses-
sion lasted from 2:3o L. NJ. to II. NJ.
Tonight az S O'Clock a. diocesan mis-
sionary service waa held. Tho speak
ers were Rev. Robert \. Goodwin, OF
st. Johns Church, Richmond: Rev.
John Moncurc. of Richmond; Rev. Bcv-
crlay -. Tucker. Jr.. 81. Pauls Church.
and j. stewart Bryan. of Richmond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-23
MEMORIAL TABLET
WILL Be UNVEILED
1t Has Been Erected as Tribute
of Fellow-Students to Archer
Christian.
Especial TO The rlmes+pispatch.1

Especial 10 Ine Time -DiSpatch.1
Charlottesville, Va. May GA beau,
tiful tribute will be paid the memory
OF Archer Christian at the University
of Virginia Sunday evening.
He was killed at Georget IN a
football game between the University
of Virginia and Georgetown Univer-
sity in the fall OF 1909. At the time of
his death ne was only eighteen years
of age. His character and personal
charm were OF such nature. he was
so widely known for tho highest o,Ial,-
ties OF manhood, and he was young
man OF such splendid promise. that
when his death became known TO the
university community and wide cir
Gle OF friends and acuuaintances IN
other parts of the State, a sense q,
such personal loss and profound grief
was felt as is rarely caused by tn.
death OF one Of his years
Next Sunday tablet In memory OF
the young student will he unveiled In
the university chapel 1t has been
erected by some of his fellow students
and others who were particlarly intsr-
estsd in him and his caceor
Charles Watkins, of Richmond. an
intimate friend and felIow-student Of
young Christian. Will preside at the
ceremonies tending the unvsllinr.
Dr. John Neff. OF Charlottesville who
coached the team % which the Young
man was L member. viii tell of his
student life and personal character
John Speed Elicit. OF Boonville No.
who played on tle team with Chris
tian, will formally present the tablet
president Alderman Will accept Il for
tho university
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-23
I.uthcrnn, In Conference.

ISprClaI 10 Iht IlInts : DIspatCII.I
IIarrisonburg, Va. May 1.-THE
Southern Conference of the Virginia
synod of the Lutheran Church con-
vened here last night and will be In
session until tomorrow night. About
thirty delegates are present Rev. j.
j. Scherer. of Richmond. opened the
conference last night. Conference
opened this morning at Q o'clock with
e business session. Rev. d. FINS. OF
Augusta county, preached at IL ociocK'
after which Holy communion was ad-
ministerial Rev w. p. Huddle, of
Madison spoke at . o'clock on Child
Training in the Home" Family pray
er was discussed. Rev. ]. w. Stricken
preached tonight.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-23
PupiIx Make High Crade..

ISpeclaI 70 Tho TImcs-Dispntch.1
Amherst, Va. May 21.-The follow
Ing students of the Amherst public
schools have been excused on all ex-
aminations. they having made an av-
erage of 80 on all studies during
the eight months session of the school:
Fifth Grade, Myrtle Coleman, Sixth
Grade. Clarence Ashhy: Seventh Grade,
Ruth Ware Eighth Grade. Mary Set
tie; Tenth Grade. Bentley Morris; Senior
Class. Misses Mary Whitehead and
Anna johnson.