The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-03

nent in Colonial affairs from the days
of Lord de La Ware. Governor of Vir-
gipia. down through long line OF
descendants. that 1t seems impossible
that any one should so mistake Mrs.
washinston's connection with the
Vests and Dandridges as to name her
Martha Doddridge-
Again Washington's home was Pope's
Creek. Westmoreland County, Va The
modest little farm house where he was
Sorn has been SO often reproduced that
1t would seem a writer OF any cpl
sode in washington's life must be
familiar with the environment Of his
early years. Yet in The Soldier from
Virginia" Washington is represented as
a native Of Stafford County, Va
In short, this romance recalls the va
carries Of another Northern writer OF
Virginia stories who in the course OF
her composition. wrote to a friend in
the Old Dominion regarding her plot
and characters, anc incidentally asked
IL the Fork River-one OF the most
beautiful and stately sheets of water
on the Atlantic coast-was navigable
The Seer"
BY Perley Poore' Sheehsn- Moffat.
Yard and Company. Of New York $1-2o
net.
4 story Of a man and his ministry
for good in an Alabama town. called
Pennington and its vicinity, also OF
his experiences in New York during
a trip to the metropolis.
The story is told BY Leslie Mcdowell,
a bcok-agent, who meets the seer,
Professor Gath. in Central Alabama,
hears him preach there. sees his cures
and thereafter has the greatest faith
in his powers.
Christ never died." tie seer Is rep
resented as saying. We are all the
j. all OF us-every time
We do a Christlike thing or have a
Christlike thought. The poorest scav-
enxer on the streets Of Pennington
Tonight has God in him and has God
like possibilities Of power. He may
no, know IL. He probably doesn't
That's why he suffers. Go tell him.
ard II your faith be perfect, he'll be-
lev. and never suffer any more.
Jesus Christ showed us once how God
6ae.Is on earth. Why be sick OF hum
Cry. or worried, or gnswed BY sin any
more? We've had Savior Have you
the world forgotten?-
He that beIieveth On Ne. the works
that l do shall Re do also"
Professor Gath was killed during
some :abo- troubles Ia Pennington.
The story o: his going to and fro
among ;he people Is graphically told.
s.s a love story Of Leslie McDoweIrs
lend, the human touch necessary TO
inv,,. the book with intcres.
by sAran csmstock. Doubleday.
Pas. q Co. % Garden City, New York.
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People ia the Las; are cosapas alive
D. ignorant Of IN. xod houses ia which
pioneer, 90 ,ar Western country.
around Plat, Ci;y, made 'hsir homes.
Th, cgysr 20 Miss CDnst>eks book
shows one 81 tksss sos cabins. reject
ing IN. ambitious Efforts % q young
settler from the East nsmsd Hayden.
-hs gave Bis ed vslsc> the nsGnih-
cent sirssBs3,ss ~ siI rooms. and gave
xf.s, car. AID thought TO sfs comfort
z,is furnishing
Jnss ~ married . gin os the West.
Terry gys. q woman who stood 81 his
sss. ready 80 hip and 9, 90 her par,
srssssz ss1 p.B Hayden began bis
vsr< Win sssss sstsosissm. but
.g,.szh, sst,ss nts eropS yess after
y.z, yIrs.iy he lost heart aed hope.
80 ven. s1k 20 his home Ia the
rss,
IT,. wang wife remained bsAssd IN
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