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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-05-16

Annual Chldren's Day exercises
Will be held in the Williamsburg
Methodist church next Sunday morn
ing at IL o'clock. in place Of the
morning service Those on the pro
gramme have been pracncing this
week and Che public which is
cordially invited 20 attend. viii enjoy
the exercises. The Rev DR.. Lips
comb, presiding elder OF this district,
viii preach Sunday night.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-05-16
SoclAL AND =
DERSONAL


Mr.. c. c. Groat has retuyIed fror
a business trip to New York city.
Mrs Z L Psttitt. Of Lightfoot was
the guest of Mrs. Henry Graves
Tuesday.
Mrs. Virginia Maddox. of Chase
City is visiting her daughter. Mrs.
II. N. Philips.
Mrs. L. w. Lane. Jr. entertained
Misses Lamb and Hover at tea
on Tuesday afternoon
Mrs. w. L. Jones left Tuesday 20
visit her brother Mr.. Tom Barlow,
in Portsmouth for several weeks.
Mrs. Cyrus Boisseau. of Rich
mond. is spending few weeks with
her sister, Mrs. George Hankins.
Miss Emily Fuller. of West Point.
who has been the guest Of Mrs. n
L. Henley. returned home MONDAY.
Hodges NJ. Christian. assistant
postmaster of Old Point, spent the
weekend here with MS mother, Mrs,
w. II. Christian
Miss Mary r. Jones has returned
home from Dublin, Va, where she
spent the winter teaching IN the Dub
lin Female Institute.
Lieut.. Alfred II. Miles IS spend
ing a week here with DR.. and Mrs
L. G. Tyler. Lieut. Miles IS nov
stationed at Newport. K. /.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Christian
after spending a couple Of week
with relatives here, retuned to thei
home IN Wilmington, N. { the tlrs
OF the week.
The Misses Dora and Cara Armis
tead. who have been away teaching
this winter. have returned to spen'
the summer with their mother. Mrs
Dora Armistead.
Miss Mollie Calf left Monday 70
visit TO her nephew. DR.. Roger
Harrison Galt. in Washington. Late
she Will visit Miss Mary Mesrs Ga
at the Woman's College, Lynch
burg.
Mrs. II. D. Cole was hostess at
very attractive bridge party on WeC
nesday afternoon from four TO sevei
given In honor OF her niece, Mi.
Lucy Lamb and Miss Hover,
Colorado. Those playing were Mr.
w. A. Montgomery. Mrs. B.
Moncure, Mrs. Cooper, Mrs. Spenc
Lane, Mrs. L. w. Lane, IT., Nj
James 7. Christian. Mrs. n. l. He
ley, Mrs. James S. Wilson. Miss
Hover, Lamb. Emily Christie
Agnes Morecock. Julia Armistea
Sue Hundley. Nab Stubs and No
Macon. The prizes. a cut glass b
bon dish at each table, were won
Mrs. L. w. Lane. Mrs. Spencer LAT
Mrs. James Christian and M
Eimiy Christian. Refreshmei
were served by Miss Virginia Peac
and Miss Carrie Cole Lane.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-05-16

We have not sold you Troy Dump |
Wagon. Como in and see it at once. /
Hoenniger Co.
Have YOU decided on the kind of water /
system you expect 90 installt lt so,
allow Us 20 give YOU prices on same
Installed. III you are undecided, talk
with US about it; we can furnish you
any kind. HOenniger-Slzemore Co
Have you bought your chicken wire2
We have plenty of IT, Hoenniger-
Sizemore Co.
We have a complete line of repairs. for
Syracuse, Vulcan and VIM. j. Oliver
Flows. We also have the plows. can
furnish you with same? .Hoenniger-
Sizemore Co.
We have a few more Black Hawk Corn
Planters left. Can we ship you one.
Neutrality-suspicious. Co,
/ Have YOU seen the new Lime and Fer
/ tlizer S0wer3 We have one on our
floor. would be pleased 20 show DC Co
you. HOenniyer- SlzemOre Co.
Have YOU examined carefully the inn
| provements on the "Deering' Now
/ err? We have a sample on the floor.
/ We can furnish you mowers, rakes,
binders and tedders. HOenniger-
/ SiZemore Co
Which DO you expect 20 buy a Buggy
or Runaboutl We have both in ans
size or color, either steel or rubbel
tire. prices right according 90 quality
HOennige Co.
/ For Sale-One S125. 90 Rubber tire Run
. about carried over from last year. u
perfect condition $50. 90. Hoenn.
ger SiZemOre Co.
For Sale-Cheap. one Gearless Ha
Loader. HOenniger-S Co.
? ! For Sele-All sizes and kinds of Law
Mowers. Hoennige -Sizemore Co.
Have you examined the wonderfJ
Little Jap" Combination. Balance
Frame Riding Cultivator2 IL will b
matter of information for you 10 e2
anime this CultivatOr even If you ar
not thinking of buying. liz IS nC
2 made like the others and viii a,
c0mplish more than any, in othe
words, it is entirely satisfactor,
We have a sample OF both The Dos
l. and Shovel on the floor u show 20
at any time. See it.
HOENNIGER-S IZEMORE CO.,
= 1888 +. Main ST.,
, Richmond. v
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-05-16

THIS BRAETHwAITR UNDRRTAK.
ING ESTABLISHMENT has tbs
exclusive aEencT An and aroaud
Williamsburg, Of the National Caaket
Cos goods. This estAbkshmens 10 con-
pl@teiy equipped undcr-sold by nooe ire
gardiess Of reports % the e0ntEArYll
furnishes aupplies SO q less cost. end
heazee AZ hall the customary charge q
Licsnsed 6mbAlmer, aud Trnlned Anrne
Tor 9hEouoinR. Covers yonr1en accox6.
ingiy. AR& ". 81. BRAITHWArTE.
store No. So Rsssd<ncs 10. 81. Lass
plztancR ecEneektoA
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-05-16

Now is the time to get rid of your
rheumatism. You can do 1t BY ap-
plying Chamberlain's Liniment and
nassaging the parts freely at each
application. For sale by all dealers.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-05-16
Other Local Happenings.

Mr. A. T. Closes holds the record
On large strawberries for q new crop
From a patch planted on Nov : last
re picked just six months later a
berry that measured 5 inches IN cir
conference largest way and weighed
/ IA ounces. Mr.. Cloves says the
catch VII sield many fine berries.
Mr. Robert Banks is back from |
Indisna where ne spent the past year
at work.
Mr.. John Lsath left last Saturday
night for Huntington. w. Va, where
he had been summoned rs witness
in Chesapeake 8, Ohio law suit
The school board of Bruton dis
trict held a meeting here yesterday
and awarded the contract for the new
consolidated school for colored child
ren. known as Oak Groove school.
20 Andrew Jones. of this city. The
building is to be 2 story. 4 rooms.
28x50 feet. The members of the
board present were B. +. Wright,
chairman; d. S. Harris and J. J.
Hovey.
Mr.. r. D. Saunders was in Rich
mond yesterday on business.
n. L. Bridges. registrar of William
and Mary, was in Richmond yester-
day on business for his Institution.
The following changes are made
in the hours Of the public library.
as announced by the Librarian Joseph
c. Reeve. Wednesday, 40 to o
P. NJ. Saturday. IL TO IL and 40
10 o. The new schedule is effective
on next Saturday and will continue
throughout the summer.
Mrs. James K. Nightengale is
still in the Elizabeth Buxton hospital,
/. Newport News, where she was taken
two weeks ago for a surgical opera
ton. She stood the operation very
b well and is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. +. Brady and
little son were called hurridly to
b Barboursville. w. Va. last Sstur-
day on account Of the sudden death
u of Mr.. Brady's father. who was rs
s years Of age. He met death on the
7 tracks OF the Z. & y. railway. having
il been struck by a fast train. so il /,
l. reported. Mr.. and Mrs. Brady vii
be away several days.
a DR.. J. T. Whitley. pastor of TIT
j. Methodist church. was unable 4
o, meet his appointment last Sunday o.
SIS account of sickness. He is nue.
Of oetter and is out again.
s. Final examinations at William an
= Mary viii begin on May g an
q continue several weeks.
: Mr.. A. Brooks. steward Of III
. hospital. was in Newport News la
I. Sunday TO consult a specialist abor
a his eyes.
"a Messrs. Harry aud Frank Bozart
on have been il New Jersey the pa
bv week on business.
le. Mr.. b. S. Joynes and a party
ISIS Norfolk friends spent last Sund.
ats with his father-in-law, Mr.. B.
by Wolfe.
Messrs. r. w. Gait and w.
Bozarth were in Richmond this wee
ted the latter 10 take several degrees
the masonry. Mr.. Gait will return hol
pie the last Of the week.
me Messrs. M Il. Barnes. of Pro
zee dence Forge. and w. c. L. Ia
ON ferro. of Hampton. were here
ar first of the week TO look after G.
mes templsted repairs to the William Z
Mary dormitories. They are me
@ bers of the committee on repairs
y the board Of visitors.
Mr.. +. r. Woodruff. of Yo
..,5 who has confined to his home
winter by sickness, is slowly reco'
aeb- ing and expects to be out in a
days.
sure
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-05-16

jamestown day viii be celebrated
next Saturday at jamestown IN the
usual manner. A number Of people
will 20 over from this city. While
at jamestown. buy your lunch, ice
cream, soda water, etc, ar the booth
Just at the approach to the wharf
1t will be conducted by some James
City ladies'.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-05-16

Mr.. A. w. James. OF William and
Mary. VIII leave about June Is tor
Panama Canal Zone where he has
accepted a position.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-05-16

Pay your subscription. 81. before
Nay q and save fifty cents.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-05-16

FOR SALE. One black mare 3 years
old: one black mare years old. APP
ply TO r. HOUGE. r. ID. No. i, OF
Phone No. 2lO2. City.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-05-16

FOR SALE. A Cows. fresh now,
fresh In September; I Jersey Bull, 2
bred Sows. 1 Boar. Prices right ii
taken at once. f. H BALDWIN.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-05-16
Special Notices.

FOR SALE Good Hay. Cows. Calves,
Sheep. Lambs and Pigs Also Logs.
Will sell or exchange for another. "a
fine large Bull Apply at III. MOU-
GUMS.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-05-16
! EOIE 10 YOU

! EoIE 10 YOU WILLIAMSBURG VA May To- 1917
We went othe Drug business from choice not
by accident
Wechoosa TO continue the selling of choice Drugs
and Reliable Remedies rather than any other kind,
and if YOU choose store for your purchases, we
will endeavor To make you feel ia every case, that
your choice was wise one.
Yours truly.
THE WILLIAMSBURG DRUG GO.
Evening journal., 1912-11-09
IsAMP

MADISON, Wis. Nov wiacon-
sin and Minnesota will battle for the
western footall conference title at
Minneapolis Nov. 16. The two elev.
ems are the strongest in this section
Of the country. At present the Wis
consin team is ruling favorite, due
probably Co the recent 30 to I2 vice
tory over the strong Chicago eleven
Wisoonsin's inability to intercept for
ward passes was the only weakness
shown by tle Badgers. They are.
strong team, and because Juneau has
SO many good second string men ct
his disposal the Badgers win be bard
TO heat this year ln Gillette Vand-
berg Berger and Brieht WISCONSIN
haa iour strong players who are
equally elective CNenslyeiy and de-
fensivoly The Badger quarterback
is shiity player of the Walter Stcf-
fen type. who knows when to leave
his interference and cut back ihrounl
the center when the defending elev-
en- is drawn 20 the side of the field
20 which the play ia directed Tind-
berg and Berger are hard driving
backs, and on several occasions it
took az least three Maroon, players
20 stop them In the line CaDtnin
boclei Butler and Samp are towers
OF strength These mon are deadly
taciders and they have enough loot
BAN Intelligence Go size up plavs
quickly ard adjust themselves To-
meet the attack
Evening journal., 1912-11-09
AGAIN PROBE
VANSANT CASE
snnoIaI hi IN ENnNING InIIRNAt-

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAk.
NEWARK. Nov 9-From the Head
of christ'0na RreabylariM Church
thc funeral of oliver N0naant, whose
ocatn IS being investigated Boy The
state authorities, took place yoster-
dnE lle services wore conducted
by me hev. "a. Van Oepcrcn. and We're
laleeiy attended. The pal bearers
Neic. Howard Lyman, Frank Lyman,
James Nansant Homer Nangant Less
lie JQres and Edward Singles Inter-
mcnt was made at the cemetery con-
nocled with che church.
Few persons in tle ueighbOrh0od
now doubt that Nansant was assaulted
by some one before he was drowned
in q small pool state Doicclive Me-
Coy resumed his Investigation of the
ease today
Having recovered from his stupor
the oid man. Who was found by OM-
Ger Sholiender Ihlssday night on
tne Row with several cuts on his
head, Was allowed TO leave Newark.
tie told the oncer that his name was
bartlcy, 9nd th1t be came from tho
Cecil County Almshouse at Cherry
hiN He left that Institution on
lutfuay to vote ana wandered ln
AeWark Tie could not remember how
he got injured
Two crimes were committed during
the last few days on the ROAD from
Newark to Mocleilandsville. which
haYe aroused the residents of that
locality A white man was beaten
near lle ice house just on the outs
skirts OF Newark, and about the Same
time Charles Maxwell. an aged iarmon
was held up some distance further up
the road, while on his way TO market.
He was made to give the highwayman
q large quantity of produce butter
and eggs after which they let him
drive on.
The Rev William Homewood, oi
Wilmington, win have charge of tho
services at ST. Thomas Episcopal
Church tomorrow.
Air, and Mrs. b. Clifford Wilson, are
on a trip TO Boston.
Robert COyerdale. who has been
connected with Bunalo Buls SHOW for
some years. has returned TO his
mothers home here for the winter.
Evening journal., 1912-11-09
CDnDTTMC CnCcED
% UEsl slvU UUyykk
AND COMMENTS

Chief Myers is catching for the
Coast All Stars, Fred Snodgrass is
playing second base and Art Shafer
at short Ray Collins and Charley
Hail. of the Red Sox, are members
of the pitching corps, while Duffey
Lewis and Harry Hooper form the
outfield with Howard Cravath, of the
Phillies.
Manager George Stovall, Of the St
Louis Americans. says that he is
against baseball players writing for
the papers. He is not the only one
either.
The Boston Nationals have drawn
heavily on the Northwestern league
for its new men. Five pitchers, two
catchers and first baseman have
been taken.
r. l.. Stevenson. the former Uni
versry of Minnesota football and
baseball star. is to report TO Man
ager Mack. Of the Athletics, next
spring for his first try-out in major
league baseball.
hNtlNf lnt cldi hAot buN'Ntnh VI Ni'N
Spokane club, who has signed with
the Boston Nationals for next year.
is TO play first base this winter for
the San Diego club, in the California
winter league.
In thirteen years Leach, Clarke and
Wagner made a record at Pittsburgh
that will be hard to beat. The three
went to bat 19,4O3 times and made
5.905. safe hits They stole 1,159
bases and accepted 16.530 chances out
of total Of 1888.
Kitty Bransheld has signed to man
age Montreal in 1913. He's gotten so
he just doesn't care WHAT he does p
Clarke Griffith says that if the Red
SoX do not play any better in the
American league championship next
year than they did i'm the worlds
championship this year they will fin
ish nowhere-which is probably true.
Jim Murtie who managed the
Giants in the late eighties, is running
a news stand in Staten Island Won
der If j. McGraw will be selling pea
nuts in 1886.
Well, they are shaking up the Ma
tional league managers a good lot
this year-but Clarke and McGraw
seem likely to hold their jobs
1t is figured that since the Giants
lost the series with Charley Faust
mascoting and one that he didn't
mascot, his average is 500.
Evening journal., 1912-11-09
HIGHLETS OFF
TO N0RRISTOWN

Wilmington High school eleven left
this morning for Norristown. Pa, to
play the pennsylvania High School
eleven The Norrisiown team is one
of the fastest and hardest playing ag-
gresalions chat the Cherry and White
boys ha,c ever lined up against Up
TO this time they have played some OF
the best scholastic teams in the east
and lave not had their goal crossed.
From en- reports the teams are about
equal ia weight although it Is said
that tho local hoya have little
heavier backneld
The team win line up with Mason
and Fidance at halves Matthews at
iuilback and Graves running the team
from The Quarier-hack position.
Miss Carlisle, ci the High School
Faculty chaperonad quite large
sized crowd OF High School girls. who
went TO NcrrIstOwn with the team this
morning to cheer the boys on to vic
tory.
Evening journal., 1912-11-09
MICHIGAN
LOOKS GOOD
by The United Press.

10y Inc united Press
PHILADELPHIA. Pa, Nov. g.
'Miehigan's husky football eleven viii
make its appearance on Franklin
Field this afternoon TO tho great de-
light OF local fandom. due to attend
in large numbers according to the
advance sale of tickets. Chances seem
to favor a victory for the Wolverines
unless Penn displays far more Of
fensire power than it has 10 date.
Penns defense has improved great
" in the last ten days. Probably the
return to form of Captain Roy Mercer
will accomplish the much desired re-
suit
Too much Of the Penn attack has
been built around Mercer. a brilliant
individual star.
With Mercer pronounced IN perfect
shape. Penn viii be fully fifty per
cont stronger. The Red and Blue
may succeed in tallying at least one
touchdown. which is more than
Smiths men have amassed in their
last games.
Michigan always has a bunch of
trick plays. From present indica-
tions. there is not enough power IN
Michigan's backheld TO tally on the
Red and Blue on straight football. So
Coach Yost viii probably resurroct
another old time trick play.
Iu the past three years Michigan
has twice beaten Penn and held the
Red and Blue 90 a tie In these
games Michigan has been able to fool
the Red and Blue on tricks that were
decidedly ancient
Evening journal., 1912-11-09
DREDGING
OF Tile RIgER
Philadelphia Concern Gets
Contracts to 10 llOre
Channel Deepening

Two local engineering firms. the
American Dredging Company and ho
Atlantic Dred slns Company, auhmt-
tea the lowest pfices when bids We're
opened yefierday in loe Omitted States
Engineer WINS ONCE Ton dredging 0l The
Wctt hof c3hQe ,AiMin, Inicum and
Bellevue ranges Ia the Delaware RVor
70 p depth ci 2l feut
ln lne absence OF Colonel Joseph
~, hunn t1c BIDS We're announced hv
Ohiei Clerk i. g Sutton aud suhsc-
quentiy tahulatcd So as 20 be ready
Tor tia consIuafaucn oil Colonel Kuhn
upon bis turns elef which, with ais
recomin noauon attached hoy wil te
forwarded 10 ldo War Department ia
Washington ne2t Monday
Besides The Philadelphia concerns
hNe out-o,-town 1rma competed in ile
biading ON the work. The latter COM
pri7es the removal OF an aggregate
OF 0,2taoo0 cubic yards of material.
including i2a4oQ0 from the Wost
Horseshoe range 100000 from the
Miilin connecting and Iinicum range
and ll00.l00 from the bellevue range.
Not one or the firms, however sub
mitted an alternate bid for the re-
moval OF the entire quantity whus tho
individual figures ranged from Id Z
per cent TO 20 cents cubic yard
Through the last appropriation lv
Congress 100000 is available for This
work, the specifications for which
stipulatc chat the successful frm muei
start operations within 90 Cays after
the contract has been awarded and IN
least remove $4,000 cubic yards o'
material each month.
Evening journal., 1912-11-09
JOE WOOD GIVES
GOOSE EGGS AWAY

Joe Wood, Of the Boston Red sox,
who was the American Leagues
greatest distributor OF goose eggs last
season. blanked FIVE of the seven
teams that faced him. Cleveland and
philadelphia are alone escaping.
Smoky Joe whitcwashcd the High
landers thrice, the Nationals. Browns
and White SoX each twice and the
Tigers once Three of the Boston
ian's wins We're marked by the nar-
rowest possible deciding score-1 to
0-the pitchers he conquered being
Walter Johnson. who, like Wood.
stood well up i'm the voting for the
Chalmers trphy; Edgar Wineu and
George Mcconnell When Wood kept
the Tigers from the plate he had TO
toll for eleven innings and then a
tumble by Jim Delahanty was OF a
great assistance TO the Red Sox In
getting their one run.
Wood was the lone American
League TO reach dOuble-hgures
IN whiicwashes Walter Johnson. of
the Nationals, was the runner up to
Wood in using the brush. ed. Walsh,
of Chicago reached third. another
Eddie--the left-hnnded Plank. Of
Philadelphia-being No a.
Boston was the hardest team to
whitewash and Chicago the easiest.
All told there were 20 games in which
one team was kalsomined and one
contest in which both drew ciphers.
Below viii be found the pitchers
records in shut-outs for 1912
Ten Shut-outs- Wood Boston
New York 3 Chicago. Q; st. Louis, 2;
2: Detroit. /.
Seven Shut-outs-Johnson, Wash
ineton- New York. 2; Boston. /;
Chicago. / +; Cleveland, /; Detroit, 1;
Philadelphia. l.
Six Walsh. Chicago-De-
troit 2, Boston, / New York. 1;
Philadelphia, j. ST. Louis. ].
Five Plank, Philadel-
phia-- Cleveland, 3: Chicago. i New
York / s Washington. /
Four Shut-outs- Collins. Boston
Chicago. 2 Cleveland. i; Detroit. I.
Caldwell New York Cleveland, 2;
St Louis / Washington, /.
Three Shut-outs-- Benz. Chicago
Cleveland, ! Philadelphia, 4; 81.
Louis. i.
Nahlor Cleveland New York. 2;
Detroit.
Brown Philadelphia Chicago. 4.
Cleveland j New York. j.
Two Shut-outs-O OBrien. Boston
Detroit / Philadelphia. I. Hall.
Boston-Cleveland. L. 81. Louis, 1.
Lange, Chicago -Philadelphia, 1:
Washington, 1. Dubuc, Detroit-Chi-
oago, / New York =. Mullen, De-
uoit-st Louis I Washington. I
Haumgarducr ST. Louis Chicago. j.:
Detroit J. Weilman. ST. Louis Chi
caeo 2. Groom. Wash'ngi0n--New
York, I ST. Louis. J.
One Shut-Oul White, Chicago
Detroit Cicoite, Chicago Washing
ton. Scott Chicago st Louis
Blandine, Oleyelnnd--Chicaeo. SIT on.
ClcFelond ST. Louis. Baskedc
nosion Greeg. Cleveland
Boston Coyngion, Detroit, -Cleve-
land. Works Dettoitst Louis. Wits
ia,r Detroit ST Louis. Ncuahn AaW
lork-fmladclpAia Covaloatie phii-
adelphia-Dctrcit CoOmhs, philadel-
phia-Cleveiand. Bender philadel-
ph'a- Chicago E Brown, So. Louis
Chicago. q Brown, ST. Louis-De-
tIolt Hamilton, ST Louis Wishing
ton Allison ST. Louis New York.
Hughes, Washington ST. Louis.
Cashionl NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.