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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10

TIL" ladies' of Samuel Grant Chap
TER. D. 4. r., We're delightfully."- enter
tainca. Monday afternoon, by cushnoc
Chapter on Augusta at the beautiful
nome of Mrs. w. H. Gannett, the oc-
easion being reception to tho State
regent, Mrs. John Alden Morse of
Bath
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10
Prof. Chapman's
Very Best Concert.

1.-THE very best concert Mr.. Chap
man has ever given here, was the
unanimous verdict of the audience"
says the Lewiston Journal, in its re-
port of the Chapman concert given,
Monday evening, in Auburn hall, land
we had thought the concert of last
year couldn't be improved upon" Mr..
Chapman with the same artists that
appeared in Auburn will he in Water
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10
Bank EIection

The National Bank of Gardiner at the
annual meeting, Tuesday. elected the fol-
lowing officers: Directors O. b. Clason.
Frederic Danforth, f. NJ Putnam, f. S.
Lincoln and w. e. Maxey: president. E.
l.. Russell; vice president Henry Far
rington; cashier. IT. NJ. Lawton; assist
ant cashier Fred N Hamlin
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10

The former students and graduates
of the Shaw Business College may re-
ceive invitations to the 18th annual
reunion to be held, Friday evening.
Jan. II, in Woodmans hall. by ad-
dressing communications to r. a.
Parker, principal, Shaw Business Col
lege, Augusta, Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10
CAPITAL JoTTINGS.

X Congressman Ollie NJ. James was
chosen by the Republican Legislature
at Frankfort. KY. Tuesday, to sue
coed as United States senator Thomas
Paynter, whose term will expire in
March, 1913. Congressman James re-
ceived 105 votes. while his Republican
opponent, Edward p. Morrow, receiv-
ed IS votes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10
BOXING NOTES.

Benny McGovern of st. Louis and.
Frankie White of Chicago fought six
rounds to draw, Tuesday night, in the
Coliseum at st. Louis. The fighters
weighed in at 11s pounds and put up n
clever exhibition of fast boxing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10
R.R.Y.M.C.A. 1885,
Fairfield 1883.

Fairfield met a team representing the
r. r. Y. NJ c. y. on the Y. NJ. c. >.
alleys and was defeated 100 pins. This
was the first appearance of the Fairfield
team on any alleys and shows that the
team has good material.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10

An alarm from Box So was sounded,
about $50 o'clock, Tuesday evening,
for a chimney fire in the house on
Sherwin street owned by John Pooler.
There was but little damage but at
one time it looked as if there would
be quite a fire. but the department
was quickly on the spot and had the
blaze under control in a short time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10
List of Unclaimed Letters.

WemenABarney. Mrs. j. E.; Clarke,
Mrs. Josie; Donovan. Mrs. J. H;
Kenqey, Mrs. Will l.; Matthew, Mrs.
Minnie; Mcclure, Mrs. Mary; Taylor,
Miss Annie; Wheeler. Mrs. NJ F.;
Williams Mrs. George
Men-Barney, John E.; DAILY. F. w:
Herrick, NJ. D., Stephen s: Hope,
Charles f.; Jacobs, c. c.; Malon, AL
bert; Wilson, Meade.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10
The Eagles Install.

The following officers of Waterville
Aerie, No 1888 were installed, Tues
day evening: w. p, George II. Watts;
w. V. p, Alfred Kingsley; w s., Ed
ward Welch; w. r.. w. B. Smiley; w.
o.. Charles J. Murray; I. G.. James
Malone; o. G., Michael Leahey; trus-
tees, Dennis NJ. Sweeney, James H.
Murray and George C. Ellington. A
banquet followed the meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10

The annual meeting of the Water
vile Historical Society win be held at
the rooms OF the Society in the Pub
lie Library building, at $50 P. NJ. Fri
day, Jan. II, 1912. At this meeting re-
ports will be called for and election of
officers will take place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10
The A. O. U. w. installation.

James II. Mcmahon, acting grand
master workman, installed, Tuesday
evening, the following officers of Wa
terville Lodge No.45, A. o. U. w:
Master workman, Charles Novel;:
foreman, F. J. Wilson; overseer, A. +.
Armstrong; recorder, r. w. Hanson;
receiver, Henry Hoxie; financier, AL
bert f. Merrill, Jr.; guide. John r.
Heron; inside watch, Philip Foster:
outside watch, Charles #. Merrill;
trustee, Charles l.. Getchell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10
GARDINER
Public Installation D Off,
GERS by Rebekah LOlle..
Change Of 70 Degrees in Inn
Mraiurs in Only "a Hour
week OF osyer Being Observed i
freHaptist Church.

me public pstallation of officers of
eureka hepeth Lodge, No. IS, took
pidce' laesdaA evening, in odd Eel
lows nan Ihsoficers were installed
ny MIS- Rose gellman, d. d. r., of
Winthrop ahdA staff, comprising;
Marshal, Mrs Sssh Benson of Win
throp; ID. 6. WINS. Edna LANDER
d. 6. s., Mrs. FRANZ True: d. G. T..
Mrs. Julia Marley; \ G ! @ Miss
Maud Cults; D. c. Mr. E'1eanor
Kimball. all from aahner
The elective officers 1stal,ea were.
\. g., Mrs. Ora Mner!V . Mr..
Nellie Williams: financial xecrotarv
Mrs. Emily Collins: Sec. Mrs Fdith
Barber; treasurer, Mrs. MAel lanes.
trustees, II. L. Pomeroy. Ms Edna
Lander and Mrs. Francis TNe, an
pointive officers: Warden, Mrs Flea
nor Tuck; conductor. Mrs. ayde
Hooper; chaplain, Miss Getbde
bingham r. 5. y. e., Mrs. Annie Sp-
tor; r. S. V. 6, Miss Ella Ply
L. $. v G., Mrs. Cora f e. iioioloS;
Mrs. Ella Pomeroy; Q. G.. Miss '.ss H. r.
Dill. eth
An orchestra furnished music o..
selections We're sung by \ mai .a,'al.
let consisting of a. W. cannine,S -
r, W. Chase. Edgar Anderso. a, :, ia - !,
=, Robinson Readings were giS,p =,
Miss Ma1w Andrews of Augusta ~ ~
attendance was large and the work q
me degree staff was excellent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10

The installation of the officers OF
Martha Washington Chapter, Eastern
Star. which was to have been held,
Thursday evening, of this week, has
been postponed two weeks
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10

Monsignor Roger Ryan, vicar general
of the Catholic archdiocese of Dubuque,
died, Tuesday, at Dubuque. Iowa. Death
resulted from a fall on the pavements
several weeks ago He was IS years old
and native of Ireland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10

Walter Spear arrived, Tuesday eve
nlng. from Florida. where he has
been spending the past two months.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10

Elvin a. Leighton arrived, Tuesday
evening. from Portland where ne has
been on a business trip, for a few
days
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10

Luke Ivers, Jr,, assistant engineer
of the Waterville Fire Department,
is confined to his home by a severe
cold contracted. Sunday afternoon, at
the fire on Main street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10

Ile w. c. T. L. will meet. Wednes-
day afternoon, with Mrs. Sarah C.
Payne, Lincoln avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10
WATERVyTLLE.

Walter Ii. Sawyer Of Auburn was
business visitor, Tuesday in the city
]. d. Murphy of Bangor was in the
city, Tuesday. calling on friends
J. H. Viekery of Brewer was bust
ness visitor, Tuesday, in Waterville
George b. Wendau of Milton, Mass
was in Waterville, Tuesday. on bust
ness.
L. c. seligman Of Brookline. Mass.
arrived in Waterville, Tuesday. for
visit with friends.
Two cases of intoXication in munich
pal court, Tuesday. Both respondents
We're committed to Jail
G. S. Stetson of Greene. State mas
ter of the Grange was in Waterville
and vicinity. Tuesday, on business.
The officers of Winslow Grange will
be installed. Friday evening, by b.
E. Foster of Chelsea.
The Ladies' Aid Of the Pleasant st.
Methodist church will meet, Wednes-
day afternoon, with Mrs. j. MeritheW,
Is West street.
The annual meeting of the Water
vile Retail Merchants Association
Will be held, Wednesday evening, in
the city council rooms.
The regular monthly business meet
ing Of the Arcadia Club will be held,
Wednesday evening. in Miss Lucy.
ToWnsend's store on Main street.
The Education Committee of the
Waterville Woman's Club will not
meet until Tuesday evening, Jan. 10th,
when Mrs II. II. Bryant will be host
qSS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10

Bushey; guard, Mabel Toppan; assist
ant guard, Eta Dearborn; patriotic
instructor, Edith Berry.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10

The NJ. NJ. degree will be worked
W edpesday evening, by Royal Arch
Chapter, No. Is
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10

Harmon Lodge. /. and a. NJ, work
ed the Second degree. Tuesday eve
ming.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10

Frank Il. Andrews, the new night
watch, was on duty, Tuesday evening
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10

Mrs. e. d. Haley has arrived home
from Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10
Postmaster R. A. SCribner
Assumes His Duties.
Gen. BeaI Command, u. v. IT,,
InsiaIIS Officers, Monday.
Program for Wednesday Evenings
Concert al Opera House.

Gen. Beal Command, No. %, L. V
l.. Dept. OF Maine. at a regular meet
ing, installed the following officers
elect ana appointive by Dept. Com
Gen. O. F. Martin. assisted by
Col c. j. House acting officer of the
day. Gen. Martins adjutant general,
Col. Judson Ames, was also present
and materially aided the department
Oaicers-elect were installed
IS follows
sol, Geo y. Herrott; Ii Col. Al
bere s. Gerry; major, Lewis +. Bur
ton; surgeon, Fred l.. Wills; chap,
Chas.g Newton. Or Mr., w. :. Oak
man; oaccr Of the day. Eben 3. Mich
els; Officer of the guard, Erving r
Fay.
Col Hcrriot in assuming eomnand
appointed the following officers:
Adjt, Frank W. Marshall; : MAJ,
Waldo &. keehe: Or Mr. ssrgt.. Mi
ehael Hilly; color bearq, Elmer
Hayes drum maior. Frausis Senter;
sentinel, VIM. \. Case: picket. James
PushaW.
After refreshments had been enjoy
ed the Command listened to speech
es by Gen. o. p. Martin department
Adjt. Gen. Jldson Ames,
Col c. ]. House, Com. fRiehard {.
Lawrence, Com. Malloy OF staples
Camp, :. Of Y. Or. Mir. 4 {. Sewaa,
Gen. Patrick Hayes and letting AdJt.
!. F. stevens. An enjoyable evening
followed until the informal closing by
the colonel commanding
officer Of the day, Capt Sn6y.
The funeral of the late Sylvants Martin
will be held from the Home efispel, at .
p. NJ. Wednesday, Rev. II. :! Burrage
officiating.
Adelphus y. Leavitt was called o West
Midway, Tuesday. by the derth of a
member of his family. j
Harry B. Bates was granted 4 fb-
Tough, Tuesday, which he win passht his
home in Waterville.
Headquarters was notified, Tuesdy, 81
the death, Dec. IS, 1911, of Henri Nc
Cabe, a member of this Branch, WlS vas
transferred to the Government hdptal
for insane at Washington, Dec. ~ ,S95
He was admitted to this home ron
Providence, July q, 1895, and se3ee IN
Co. T, 3rd r. l. II. \.
The returns from Burroughs, TaSdaf,
were James :. Hayward from Ipvl-
dence. Willard Chandler from Philips.
Joseph w EIdridge from Boston, Smuel
Berry from Belgrade, Petef FitzIftriek
from Jamaica Plain. William T. Costello
from Boston.
Roland scribner of Augusta, 1hsnewly-
appointed postmaster, has eImnencea
his duties He will make his quarters fer
the present at the hotel.
Hugh NJ. Gallagher of Bostonlate Co
I, 1st Me. Inf; Paul Sideau ofEaribou,
late Co e 18th Ne. Inf: GeorgaA. Cut
ter of Boston, late Co. NJ, 5th Md. Inf.
George w. Smith of SomersworthlN. H.,
late navy; James NJ. Medbery of BOSTON,
late Co y. Sd Il. 1. II. A.; cha4s w.
Birge of Hartford. late Co. a, It CT.
II A.: John Cusick of spencer lah Co.
IA, list Me. II. a, and Charles SEED of
hartford. late co. X. l2Sth \. " INF.
Nave been re-admitted to the Home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10

The Misses Louise Drummond and
Margaret Arnold are, Wednesday. Jan.
10th, to open in Room 302 Of the Saw
ings Bank block japanese tea room,
which is to be open Afternoons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10

The Ladies' Aid of the Baptist So
cietv has been invited to a Thimble
party, at 8 P. NJ. Wednesday, in the
Baptist vestry They will be enter
tanned by the officers of the Ladies'
Social Union.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10

a special meeting of Samaritan
Lodge, l. @. o. F., will be held, Mon
day evening, Jan. Is, when a public
installation of the officers for the en-
suing year win take place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10

The regular monthly business meet
ing of the Arcadia Club will be held,
Wednesday evening. in Miss Lucy
ToWnsends store on Main street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-10

Walter II. Sawyer Of Auburn was
business visitor, Tuesday, in the city
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-08-25
IlLLFX GLASGOW.

1,f,
sn,hi.a neg mouse,
many F.dcr,i ,r,sanors IT,. ,.'o,,Ia
remain tid,.n in ~. ,,,i. o,,bo n.,,sl
until Miss Van I.vy tas al, or,c-,,,r,
~ to sona tbcn on- ~ fhe ~, rr
ON thcir wav uorthvard
.r.st.t
80 'i" ian b'eh
dlsc,,,s, ,
ro',. ptr 'ii9s
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bt- cas,css .''7 ,', 'i1Di, 10
Tia (.onfedo,.ts Cs,t,..i r'. 81 ,i'3
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ro.. ~ ,so,,ift1,,io. ,rt
,alse, pi,t,n,.,,d a., tr.
h.. r..,,,.,,,, polt.,i..
,yss bI,rild ID, C,l,,,oo5 ."..
Aftar,ard i, vas ,.e.
r.d ~ NIfee w., -. s,,s r,,
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"a rbcl.c. tsu t4.~. d, ,..,....,.'
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ana rAii,ica MN, fr5,,.,, ,.i,,,i,,i. p
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'i ''n o"u "'''''"' t"e
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nc" '''N'i ''""'N rem poHY
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-08-25

and his usefulness hts elegant hnno
passed into tire lands o. John Van
Lev citizen II Northern birth VINO
had been a Merchant OF some gears
standing in Rirtmoud and b-,o1e
Identified With It's business Interest,"
He was man Of quiet Industrious
habits. member ~ -. JOHNS Cnurcl
on the I'M and tho father " FAM
ily one member OF which was dos-
tined 70 plav consplcuous part In
the history ~ the Adamss mansion OF
Richmond
How the old house must have mourn
ID for those who had gone from 1t.
How IT'S silent rooms must have echoed
"ith the song ana tho laugh and the
dancing feot ~ other days How tho
green reo7s7os ~ the garden must
have monrn"d over their emptiness
ana the ho""rs dropped for the touch
~ tne hand thst mad loved and tended
them
over tho naaAon feii sinister in
hnence. separaflns 1t ana setting it
part. Aliins its rooms with shadow
and thu" heats ~ those around IL with
an uncontrouao' feeling Of fear and
repulsion Time won't on. The shad-
~" d"epened iH spite of all efforts on
nc part ~ Charitable and kindly dis
posed friends go lift IL Tnen Eliza
betn Van -" tae Oldest 81 tho Van
I>e" family w.rt % Philadelphia os-
ieusiply 10 complete her education.
ana remained 'aere for some Gears
When she returned TO Richmond che
was hanged Icing All OF tho natu-
ral joy ana fra'k ncas of youth seemed
10 tHf" HHs.n ont Of her nature.
ilfp"rtod stfoaRiy Of bofng nm Aboli-
fionitt trefs eer faw housenoids In
kcnmond Wre.t lrr Droeeuco was v,ef-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-08-25
The home of Colonel Richard


Aoo-t 'ne fnlao'e OF the eighteenth
'N4S' before me capital % Virginia
Htn oeen os'Aollshed at Hchmonf'
Colone. Richard Adams had obtained
.rs,,r1 .,,lnsi,,. 49,, -, - %
i,i.s,,o,1 li,ii 80 N..''u
SHOES - -r.nis ~ ,.siia
tfss e.-,. ..,t
riaas ,,,, iNe
cr!are bss hsar .o,,er,
sr5 ,.,lo,..,i t..i,..t - e""'
rfs,, III ,s,.. -,.... Gnu "'S
autumn y-ba, S,o 1,.,,.a. .. 81
were tsrrir', ~ i~s,,,e-'.
p
N"s ~ merry AaY 'ine ~
""e'' '"''-"H'e! baeon ana ms
.-' .'. '".H '"il cry 10 lhe iaI4s on
S''i lieN "nH SET nre 10 the
-"u'A'' slo0NHpr On hlcnmona Hlll TN
~ iS''''S p"'''' '' '.oody Nun when
M 80 ps in',ians er'msoned
5 ""i 'e' i'I"h'N
,ba IN ''''' sac "'' cam D"'eat'
=.
"'onri i.ic.-f4 ADKINS was what
"@A e"''ea ia nus day ana generation "A
--oIlc-sp4Hted man III he We're living
row. progressive would be tho word.
was q son of Ebenezer Adams. the
i-ns.'th en- grant VINO took TO w!fe
i"u.'nA Cooke SISTER ~ Bowler Cooke,
reno .rS nia. and as has already
zen S'a'eP' ne married hh1lbeth
Grlilh SISTER ~ her turn % Cyrus
''''iln
II was a cherished ambition oe COT
b onel Richard Adams heart 10 aid ,n
the material development % Richmond
10 build smooth and wel-paved street.
on Richmond il TO lay there the
foundations OF the city o.: the f,trro
TO MI in the ravines ana insanai,tiss
which rendered iIchmond Inn dimcnlt
Of approach. above all to crown tho
hill with stately public Duudines fr
the transference az the seat ~ state
government from williamsburg Cuo-
mel Adams always claimed fhat uA
contract with Colonel William Byrd M
his purchase of so Considerable "a
tract Of lana was with the understand.
ing the Capitol building was 10 -.
erected on Richmond Iil The fail
uTe OF Thomas Jefferson 10 keep rrtt
on that point lea - utter cstrangs.
ment between Colonel Adams AHA min
self. so heenly did tho latter rese-,
what he felt WAS tho capitalization o-
the Byrd interests and the diseri,rir
axiom against his own
But meantime Richmond Iiil was m,
court end Of the little town or ir.
James. and its social circle was le-
by the charming daughter of TIE Adam,
home. Tabitha. Elizabeth. Anno. saral
and Alice These young women wsr,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-08-25

Photo ny II. p. Cook
bridge to visit her sisters. Mrs Blair.
Mrs. Kalford and Mrs. Ruth rfoord.
George Wythe Munford in his Two
Parsons tells OF remarkable incl
arnt connected with tho wedding OF Or
and Mrs Adams whlch was c,lehrate1
in the home oi Ai,. ana Mrs Huthcr-
i"ord MI Munford quotes from Mr.
l;Atherfoords aiary whirh says.
Somewhere do tho month of January,
'' br Adams was married 10 our
SISTER Peggy This marriage wac
greatly 'o clr satisfaction. tot wc re-
earded im Is gentleman ivory way
worthy of her. and having III raire
prospects before mm = r.inlrk.ble
oifc instance occurred on this occasion
ior "h4eh have never been able TO
account An elght-day clock which 4
tad imported from Liverpool som
hilrr 'nF marriage, had been fr .tuent-
3. ort ~ order and hal not been going
for some time Sucdenly and list
"nen Dr adams ana one Or hrs rri.r6s
came INTO the house. tae clolk slDe *
ana continued striking about i've h.u-
lfel times or more
man possessed greater influence.
CONTINUES SIR MunforG. or .reild.i more
erof seiie authority IMAM did Dr. Adams
"NrH He Was member ~ taa Ci;y
'o.noi and the May7r ~ tle ri,y ne
secured an extremely ~ i-ut nolir..
und"riook tle thorough grading ~ tho
streets. leN"-l-E hIis filing u1 valleys
ana sivits RI amond the appoara,ice
~ Aye cry ia gave an impetus
10 ar 'en<s ana wharv.s and com-
Ha@Hr"9 irprotements in East End
PriYa'' d"e' nss which survived per
inansrii iie was the proprietor and
pE4lHr ~ 'he Union Ifotel ava --a,,,.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-08-25


iprSiNenoss couia bridge the gull
! "hlcn niFl'"i tho postmisiress from
n'i !vrm'r irl"nnf hH' there was inc
mouse Oh the nm with ITS matchlesf
shrnfn there was money IN plenty
""'r" ''heiS hed !ttle tncre vas
't'rlhS" ana heises and mo clothes 20
Me'r ana the negroes TO ieacH-ihese
tning7 Were something py way OF ma
'"rial comp' nsauon
Tho man or woman who serves tho
puhli- however learns tina, the lluita-
tions which Time scts npon tho rnca-
suro of its gratitude nre invariahlo.
So Miss Van Lew found ihem Sno
hai not been careful or provideu, of
tho price paid hcr FOR nor u.ach@ry
toward tho people among whom she
mad lived
she mad used hor money IN some
| Wild impractical schemes for the bena-
| lit Of the negroes she had made soma
/ unwis- business ventures Tnen she
| mad LOST her position as postmistress.
/ Railing against tate bitter and DIS
/ dppo!tneG woman old and gray before
hcr time she avanca herself II in
| 1uencc at har command Ia obtain ON
rlovmeni In one ~ tho danarimcnts
at Washington For awhile sh. was ~,
hcr desk thorc Thcn her health failed
/ and Miss Lizzie came back 10 the
! iilli and 10 Richmond to spend tho re
naming quoia ~ nor DAVIS fin loneu-
ness and pain a few Of the friends OF
! OLD DAVIS remembered her Her rector
~as AZ hand to respond to Nor needs
when she desired him And so. slowly
ana paiufully ,h+ years passed on to
their appointed end
The Adams house. stin standing
strong ana fair WITHIN its garden. has
/ hecom. the property Of tho CITY and
the proposed site Of school As no
member Of tho ADAMS family is a,
hAnd to reclaim n. occupy IL and make
It's garden place OF del!eh, once
moro. perhaps Il is well that tho
place where strong man and true
following ln the faith OF his iorbears
planted his hopes and set NJ his Larea
aud rcnates. should he an Institution
for public good. rather than tho tempo
rnfy abode OF those TO whom its ideols
and It's falth mean nothing.
\ story hy an English authoross
whose name the world mas set on hirh.
voices this sentiment In ono Of her
novels woman who came to die and
mad much to give away. disposed Of all
except the house Of hcr father. That
She desired should be set on nre and
burned 10 the ground She was no,
willing tani others should come after
hei and bers in it Perhaps 1t were
pcttcr thing. If sGch were possible. for
al houses to perish with the last gen