The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-22

nInsaat weather. when the Their
iiilofneter Tell to IS degrees below zero
IN some sections OF the lower Shcnan-
aoah Valley, will not mean the loss
~ rery much money to Frederick
of thy ' run, growers, as the majority
vicinity have been giving little atten :
I'm I'm 10 peaches In recent years. Ten
Years Years ago. Frederick county produced
IN the state. but the crop is regard
Cd as being uncertain. and hortiruI
.urists have been investing their
money In APPLES, Fruit men who were
IN town yesterday declared that the
recent cold weather did not affect au-
pie trees, and with continued cold in
January and February they look for
waru TO bum"er crop OF apples next
Professor Beard, principal OF the
cultural ,Si High School at Mlddletown,
tarSoc Sonhssi mas arransed to hold a
building on january "A. IS and 70,
When topics relating to general farm
i,ng and live stock raising viii be
Fletcher; Professors W. k. Bralncr I'd Il.
J. Davidson. Lyman Carrier and 9th.
T. By affirming tho. decision of Judge
~ W. Harrison. OF the Circuit Court
Whitacre against W'hitacre, the Su.
preme Court OF Appeals at Richmond
I Xvt, Wee week decided thai Mrs: Merrie
a W n.'aerc; Widow Of James T. Whit
lawyer, Is not entitled to moro than
residential property IN Winchester and
her her one.third of her husbands estate.
Mr., Whitacrc willed the residence to
Ills widow and then directed his estate
70 pass as IL he had died intestntc.
re added eodicil, providing that in
addition to the house his wife was
after the law had given her the nor
ton prescribed by the statute judge
Harrison held that the codicll super
seded the will and that she was en-
of the balance of the estate, and NOT
to an additional third.
It is eSpeeted that number OF Win
chester Catholics will go TO Richmond
when Bishop Dennis ]. OConncn is IN
stalled us bishop OF the diocese TO sue
coed the late Rt. Rev. Augustine Van
tor OF the Church OF the Sacred Hcart
mere some years ago. and has many
friends among all classes of peopls.
who have been pleased to hear OF his
elevation
Miss Ada B. Thatcher who lost all
her baSgaEe, jewels and several hua-
ured dollars in money in the tire
l.
nient house in Charlottesville last
week has hecn under the care Of phv :
Sicians since arriving at the home Of
her mother, Mrs. Bette Thatcher, in
we're nervous attacks In Charlottesville
and another while waiting for a train
at Stanton.
ground to depth OF ten inches tor
more than q week. has been disap-
pcaring rapidly during the past few
days OF more moderate weather. and as
result many OF the streams In Fred
erick and Clarke counties have become
greatly swollen. Some of the creek 81
nave been almost past fording. and a
number OF narrow escapes have been
reported.
1t is expected that large number
Of the certificate holders of the de-
i iunGt Valley Building and Loan Asso-
counsel TO reprcscnt their interests ~
The efforts now being made by Judge
Il; ID. Newman. the receiver. to untan-
gle the affairs OF the company, which
I. w. Harrison. of the Circuit Court.
has referred the case 10 a special com
missioner.
Bates Warren, q Washington man.
who bought the Montgomery Hall es,
tate from Frank Walter, in Augusta
county. several months ago. has niant-
Cd $500 apple trees on the place. and
IL is expected that he will plant "a
MANY more In the near future.
-
Miss Sallie Bruce. OF Woodstock, who
gas burned when hurled against i
stove In Southern Railway coach at
EdinburE recently. has received a
check for 81 900 from tho railroad COM
pany in settlement OF her claim.
Soma - rnI at
Mrs. Harriet v. r.. Crosby. who died
recently. leaving an estate worth ovor
100000. In Jefferson. county, are not
satisfied with tho manner in which she
disposed o: her property, and lawyers
have been employed TO break the WIN
II possible.
Q, r. Edmondson. OF S,raaburg. a
southern Railway employe. who with
others was digging ice away from the
tr0Eks few days ago. WAS accident