The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-28
EASTERN SHORE NEWS

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onancock. Va, October 27-At q
stated meeting Of the Eastern Shore
Chapter. Daughters Of the American
Revolution. the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: Mrs.
BERTHE Kerr Powell. regent: Miss Sarah
e. NAPLES .vice-regent: Miss Annie e.
Hopkins. secretary: Mrs. J. p. L Hop.
kins. treasurer; Miss E. virginia Hop
kius. corresponding secretary: Alrn
George Leo FosQue. registrar; Mrs.
William J. Doughty. custodian: Miss
Alice Gusts. historian.
Mra John 8. NAPLES and Mrs. Robert
L Hopkins viii be the delegates from
the Jefferson Davis Chapter. Daugk.
ters OF the Confederacy. to the general
convention. which viii convene In
Washington. November IL
conac last week. was largely at
tended BY the clergy. Rt Rev. Bever-
ley D. Tucker. Misrepresentation Of tie
Diocese Of Southern virginia, preached
1t the Tuesday morning service. He
read IN Interesting essay on optimis-
lam. Wednesday.
W. R Robertson. Of Washington. ives
ON Chincoteague last week. taking .
census of the oyster and fish boats. He
says no place from Maine to North
Carolina has 4 larger number Of boats
engaged In like Industries
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson. vile Of tie
Democratic candidate for the pres1-
dency. sent . handkerchief by request
to the Parksley Baptist Church. II
Melted the church $S0.SA, and was
awarded Miss Mildred johnson.
N1s Juliet Turner died at her kops
At Painter Sunday afternoon, aged
seventy-s1x years. Funeral services
were conducted a& the u. e. Church.
South, By Rev. A. G. Gordon. suEy1v-
ing her are . son. r. Lee Garrison.
and . daughter. NrA James a KsIlsm.
Collie \ Kellam. . prosperous FARM
q Of Nelfa. 70 dead, after IN illness OF
several weeks Of typhoia fever. aged
6fty.nvo years. His wife. two daugh-
ters. Misses Viola ana Nontree Kel.
lam. and son Garner. survive.
Professor Chulon D. Bay. Of lows
has entered upon Lis duties - princi.
pal Of the Ouancock High Sckool He
succeeds Professor Je6 =. waller. who
II now private SECRETARY to Congress
man W. \ Jones.
Patrons leagues. fos the bettermeus
Of the schools have been organized In
nearly every town in Accomsc.
J. Norment Powell prsssAential cleo.
tor for the Ninth District, Las bssa
making speeches ea the Shore. for the
past week.
Circuit Court has oeen In session
three weeks. with Judge James 4
Fletcher on the Bench. Last week vas
taken W In heastnG he caoe Of the
Commonwealtt against Capeaia PaslER.
of Tang;er IslanA II cams eae % .
prank Of tive sehooi girls when they
ate chicksn bs1onGing % . nsighSer
ten years ago One ef The wemea. up-
on . proeessioa q rsSigisa. confessed
the theft, end impitcssea the ether We
man Their husbands go mixed up in
the affray and the islanA was pretty
well divided In sentimest- a number
Of fights took piacs. ia sss q which
Captain Parks STABBED an otherwise
seriously @aimeA . Ms. Lamo6eu.
Parks was arressea and I6dSea IN Jail
TO await trial Absss any witnesvs0
were examins1. tho Nest % them bsin8
women The jury. after . very sAort
deisteraticn. brought In . verdict 81
! thirty days IN 5aii ED fne % @ss. Ths
light ssrtenee 10 attr16utsa 60 tho
tears % TIE women.