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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
WILLIAMSBURG
Especial to The Times.Dispatcf

Especial to Thc Times Dispatch.
williamsburg Va, July l9.-Mrs. NJ. T.
Shipman and Miss Shipman have gone to
Campbell County TO spend several months
DR.. Lyon G. Tyler. president of william
and Mary. who Is spending the summer at
his country place. Milton on the James was
in Williamsburg yesterday
Mrs. Hodges Christian and children OF
Hampton. are here to remain some time
with relatives MIR. Christian. who is as
sstant postmaster at Old Point. is eX-
family.
Professor and Mrs. Emorc Dickinson. OF
Morgantown. W Va. who have been the
left Thursday for the Eastern Shore re-
main several weeks before returning home.
Miss Martha Strother. OF Loudoun. is
Miss Ida Bardoy is visiting relatives in
Richmond for several weeks.
Mrs sydney irackett and daughter. OF
MIR and Mrs. T. r Powell.
Misses Trittie and Virginia Ware. of
Toano. spent the week here with Miss Lefty
Warburton.
Misses Claudia and Mabel Brooks are the
guests of Miss Alma Smith. in Newport
News
Charles Barrow. of Alberta. spent Thurs
burg visited his friend. Rev. J. w Hcthorn.
Misses Carrie Cole Lane and Mary Cary
Monoure left this morning for Buckroe
Beach to spend couple OF weeks at the
Mrs Walter A. Van Ness and daughter.
of New York. who have been visiting the
Trevilian. left Wednesday for Buckroe to
spend a week with Mrs. Blanche Moncurc.
Miss Virginia Wise. who has beon spend l.
has returned to williamsburg.
Mrs. George Larson. OF Richmond. is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Pilkington.
Miss Virginia lsley, OF Hampton, spent
the week here with her uncle, j. b. c.
Spencer, ut tho Inn.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
ROCKY MOUNT


Especial 10 The Times Dispatch.1
Rocky Mount. Va. July 10 There was n
merry picnic supper at Shoafs I.lthin- Mag
nesia Springs u few evening ago. when Mrs
y i. Angle. Mrs Shoaf. the Misses Shoaf
and their guests. with other friends from
me town spent "A delightful evening al this
beautiful spot. ana partook %. n luncheon
which consisted of every picnic dclicaCy.
Mrs W. - Martin ANA children. OF Farm =
vile are guests Of Mrs X H. SAUNDERS.
Miss Emma Divers. 10 the delight of hcr
many Rocky Mount friends. has returned
rom an extended stay Dallas. TEX
Mrs II. NJ Campbell. who has been WISH, :
Ing her daughter. Mr-. " H. Bowles left
Monday for her home at Stuart accom-
panied hy her granddaughter. Miss Eliz-
hh"th Powlcs who Will spend some time
at stuart
MIR Miller. ,cacher OF mechanical engi-
ne"ting and assistant dean Of the Univcr-
Sly OF Illinois. Is visiting friends AZ Hotel
Mr and Mrs - l.. Coon and Lee KcsIer
OF 81 Petersburg. Fla. are spending tho
summer at Hotel Rocky Mount
Misses Myrtlo and Lolvne ShoHf entertain
Ell at dancing at the Bungalow Hotel last
Friday night Ia honor OF their guests. Misses
Mary and Lula Jones. of Martinsville II
proved a most pleasant social function
j IL webb continues very III at his
home here His sister. Miss Fannie Webb.
OF spray is visiting him
Rev r Allen. OF the Methodist Church.
is attending Danvile District Conference
At Olive Branch Church. Halifax County.
this week and VIII preach tho sermon on
missions
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
APPOMATTox

f-r..lri 90 Th" Tirues-Dlsuatch.l
Appoaa IaN tu July y Robert Wing.
arlI BE- .sf.tt1r friends n albemarle Countv.
I4-r p-rEard is sick with fever a. ms
ac.l. ncHr here
W ST. Ha4,opx visited relatives at Pulaski
aul iiL.Le.d ihir week
T-c-t..a 81 rrll. who has heen sick with
;eN"- 'ot s.v--tl weeks : Improving.
Gr"rusy ~ Hueheli ". Va Is
>u"i.i!f ale .acuiluu II MS home here.
w nl Mr. g. ". Hancock and daughter
Ssh gre i..v" tetUrnel from "a visit TO Bos-
t-ti .uI o'l."r p iut>.
Alr- h. g. FlesAIuan and children. of Blue
N~lt IS Va. are visiting At the home o:
j 3 :. Tirshuau.
john y AhOi;t and family, OF Franklin,
arr visiting a. tn. nome ot T. Prc;iow.
ThoI1a- II. II. J. ana Charles G. Carneax.
~ Richmond. have been visiting theii
in"ihcr Mrs : = Ca-uerN near Vera.
Miss Nyrti" Inge left This week for Rich
moud vhcr" She VIII spend her vacation
MISS Frances Smith and brother. Elmer.
are visiting relatives IN Roanoke this week
Governor Mann has designated Judge
Suuthali 81 Amelia. TO hold court for Judge
Euulley during his vacation. Judge South.
ail VII also attend To matters in vacation
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
PAMPLIN


p.,, tiSlneeiaI g. The Tin. Times, DisPa,eh.l,
waKt Who has I begn ae sM55s hqoi t.
- Luke Hospital. Richmond. is now AT
Ms jesse wE a aseom ps saiei"s is s'Ie ge
M's = Peterson is visiting relatives in
Leslie y Lyon has been appointed post.
m.aster TO succeed h l. franklin who re-
jame. co ,,i,a Presiae", q State
business "trip to Richmond and Newpor;
Il " Beaie and sons r. W Jr.. and
Joseph, haye returned from very pleasan
Nan!a Wnile they We're on ,he!r trip they
listed Atlantic CITY and other points OF
Professor George p lull and Mrs Lull
% it!"G' ".,.., rn are listing NJ and Mrs
LILLE Mis- Olivia l.ongswcr,h vas hur,
sl,nmcned ana nd said Tia, he i'S sifl
had Sustained no serious injuries
SUMNER Mss Nt Win fren rdnn + gs@9ins 'ns
Mrs Il. Lukin: Who has been III in
weeks ha. returned home much improved
:" MIS- He"' Matte c Thornton. who has been
teaching in West Virginia, is At home :o'
the summer
Pastor ~ ]. i'omton. OF Beaie Memorial
Presbyterian, and Pastor c. X Norris. o!
Zion Baptist Churches. are holding meet
ings AT some OF their country charges
Miss Minnie l.. Thornton, who Is attend
Ing the summer normal school. spent the
weekend at home last week. Miss Thorn
ton Will be member OF the faculty Of
Appomattox Agricultural High School this
year.
PanIpl!n High School principal this
fall. but the remainder OF the faculty has
not yet been decided upon.
Miss Thornhil. OF Lynchburg. who mas
been the guest Of Mrs. Y. d. johnson for
her home.
Miss Powell is visiting Miss lsla Ponton at
the Presbyterian manse
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
: HOUSTON


Especial 20 The Times Dispa,chl
Houston Va. July 1.-THE civic League
house on Friday afternoon several matters
o; ifnpor'nnce "ete discussed and consit
veteran related Some OF hts ,hriilirs war
experiences and gave All nccoun, o: hls re-
burg The chill,en OF Tho town were espe-
cially inyitei 70 attent No fneet'nf and
i. L. Dorsey visited friends a; PULASKI last
Mrs. philips pryo, GAp-corne OF Richmond
8 the guest OF her mother, Mis- Il. " Wat
mord on Tuesday. where shc has ne"n ,lti'-
irs Mr and Mrs y II Clay.
William Ieiei o: ba hmore is visiting his
Mr,. sha,ersl:ora "a4 aa aug q; q To.,
Mi. Aanie r2! Is i !; "a, om =; , 'iag
s /. rea'hers,qaee il % Roseorq y 6
{ IL marlin Is on "a visit 10 his daughter
Mi5t %ancy Darlington. Of Lexington. wac
The recent cues, OF Judge and My " IT,
sir. Foy an. two chndren. o. Richmond
are visiting MF. and Mrs, Archer Buniin
fudge Is n Barksdale attended The Bap.
lis, Encampment a. virginia Beach this
Miss Ella Dawson. o. Richmond is Wis
Miss Charlotte ,Wrish9tt.'nan, Of Washington
Mrs. = : Lacy and Miss Mary Elan at
tended the baptist Encampment a. virginia
Bench this week.
G,lmer Easily az Washington. IS spending
some time with MS parents here.
Miss OH. Mccormick % ScOttsbUrg. Was
the guest OF Mr.. and Ms. Z. ;. Lacy last
week
Alfred y Rarksdale was the cues, OF
LyuchburE friends this Week.
Mrs j y. Dickens 81 visiting hey daugh
ter Mrs. T IL. Lester al Suther!!ns
-; SnenceF: o o., Is WIN ms
Misses Mildred. Sali!e and Grace Edmunds
and Garland Dorsey have returned TO Hons
ION after spending two weeks with noun
tain camping party.
Miss Annie Haukins has been Spending
some time the guest OF South Boston
friends
Richard Clay and Miss Mary Clay, OF Rich
lmond. arc Visiting Houston reetives.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
BIG STONE GAP
[srccinl 10 INC WORCESTERSHIRE

Especial to The Times Dispatch.
Big Stone Gap. Va. July lJ-Allen Carnes
and sister, Miss Mary. went to Abingdon
Tuesday TO visit friends
lack norsiey, Who spent some time L in
W j Horslcy returned 10 Wellington, KAN
the nrsi Of the wes Elk . w herr he is EN-
Mrs L W Law: OF Darlington. S. c.
and Miss Louise Monroe OF Washington
/ city. Mrs. Laws parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Miss Harriet conklin left sunday night
/ for her home in Delaware o.. after a visit
Miss Ella MAILMAN and Miss. Susie Lane
OF IToH lane in ,h hto Cap l,''"s MI anu S
Mrs Ii A. " skcen has returned from
week acocun, of the serious illness OF
| her daughter Mrs. George Sewell who has
been confined in a hospital In that city
| with typhoid fever. and is nov much inn
| proved
Huber; Potter left last week on two
weeks visit to relatives In Kentucky
| pr. Long. president or Martha Washing
ton College at Abingdon. spent last sunday
and night In the Southern Methodist Church
| H. b. Price. OF Philadelphia. who has been
ysP has h been sGn Sick With typhoid eyeT wa.
In town Tuesday. His son is very much
| i'm pcrved.
| Louisville Ky where she Will spend some
time visiting Misses Sarah and Nettie
Raymond Thayer of New York. arrived
| in the Gap last week and is visiting at
| the home OF Mrs .iohn j. Lloyd. Mrs
| Thaycr's mother. Mrs Thayer is spending
| the summer here Mrs Lloyd's son. Rev
Hubert Lloyd, who has recently returned
| to this country from Japan. where he has
| been missionary. is also spending the
summer with his mother
| w r Aisover and two little daughters
| Hannah and Airline. loft Sunday morning for
Mauch Chunk. Pa having been called there
| on account OF tho death nj MIR. Alsovcr's
| brother in law II a. Sheetz. They will visit
| relatives and friends in the Keystone State
for several weeks before returning to the
Gap.
S. A. Miller. of Johnson city. and w
| ID. Clayton. OF Chattanooga. both OF the land
and industrial department OF the Southern
| Railway, in the Gap last week and
while here visited number OF the farmers
| Interested by the growing contest In
| the Richmond District They expect to
| return again to this section before the grow
] Ing season Is over.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
FREEZING

Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
Freezing Va. July lo.-Mrs. Noah r. Griz-
zle CT Darwin. was In town during the week.
Mrs Sarah Taylor, of Isom. Is visiting
friends Mt Freezing.
Jackson Bryant. of Norland. is a visitor
In town.
Reuben d. McFall is at Clntwood.
Wiley B. Trivitt is at Jenkins. Ky. this
week.
Fitz s. Beverly is at Ciintwood.
Noah I. Hanover. of Isom, lis visit Z
friends In town.
Henry short, of osborn's Gap. Ia at Frecl.
inG.
Dr. Rufus l.. Phipps. of clintwood. is In
toNS-J
William johnson. OF Jewel Ky, is visiting
john i. Trivitt.
william j. Keel of lsom. is in town.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
White Goods
At Greatly Reduced Prices

IL &c value Dmty Pajama, ideal for Pajama
making 27 inches wide; only & Be.
csc value Fine Sheer Organdie. 5O-inch
width; very special for 121ac.
CSC value Fine Pique, large vale 27-inch: for
separate skirt making and children wear l5c.
29c value. 36-inch Pique Bedford cord eff
feet; only limited quantity left to go at zoe.
29c value, Fine Voies having that crisp fin
ish; that wanted 40-inch. only Zoe
Csc value, Novelty Crepe, for cool summer
wear They need ironing; for waists
dresses and underwear, 12]ac.
Embroidered Dotted Crepes, new lot Just re-
ceived 81 inches wide; the seasons novelty 25c.
Ratine Voiles. 3S inches wide: a very stylish
fabric for summer time wear, 5Oc.
Ratne, SO inches wide; the heavy weight and
rough finish that's popular these days, SOC.
Also 27-inch Ratine. very stylish, poe, 20c and
SOC.
Imported White Rose English Suiting: strong
est and most durable fabric made; indestructible
linen finish; not impaired in launderng &C.
inch f8c.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
Midsummer Sale of
Rengo Belt Corsets

The medium and stout woman
should visit our Corset Department
that positively will reduce the figure
and give the graceful and modish
lines without injury or discomfort.
Several models to select from; some
have elastic cores and elastic across
the bottom of the bones in the back.
so as to make sitting down easy, at
the same time holding the flesh in
and giving the correct lines to ones
gown The prices are $500, $500
and $500. Made OF domestic and
imported coutil, boned throughout
with double watch spring steel and
wahlon.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
Children's Hats
and Summer Coats
Far Below Cost

Children's Coats in P K, Bedford
cord. cashmere. serge satin. etc; all
new, this seasons models, 2 to
years
The $3.50 and $500 ones for. roc
The $500 and $3.50 ones for. csc
The $500 to $500 ones for. .S1.0s
Any Hat that sold for soc to $3.50
will be Soc.
The $3.50 to $500 ones will be
Closing lot prices on Children's
Colorcd Dresses, to 6 years, percale
and ginghams-
SOC and Use ones for. $50
The 800 ones for. 1pc
The S1.25 and $3.50 ones for. .75c
Closing lot prices on Rompers,
white and colored, high neck. long
sleeve. ard low neck, short sleeve;
the soc ones for SOC.
Childrens CSC White or Checked
Bonnets for 10c.
The soc ones for Soc.
The $1.25 Lace and Embroidery
Trimmed Fine Null Sun Bonnets for
O0c.
Children's $3.50 White Dresses.
some plated with bolts, suitable for
the little boy; choice, CSC.
Childrens White Dresses. to
years. low neck. short sleeves, worth
$2.00,' for S1.5O.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
Ladies' Muslin
Underwear
The Following Lots Offered
at Very Special Prices

a lot of French Nainsook Gowns,
slipover styles, trimmed neatly or
deliberately with laces and embroid-
cries. ribbon run headings; worth
$3.50 to $500; choice, 30.
a lot of Gowns worth S1.25. as
sorted styles and trimmings; choice,
SOC.
4 lot OF soc Drawers. small, me-
dunn and circular. lace or embroid-
cry trimmed. extra sizes included, for
SOC.
Several styles of Underskirts, worth
$500, for $1.4S.
y lot OF $1.0O Slipover Gowns,
to be closed out for, each, 89c.
Any French Underwear. hand
made and hand embroidered. for Just
one-third off OF the marked price.
$500 and $500 Gowns and Skirts,
slightly soiled from display for So .4S.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
Trunks and Suit Cases
$500 Suit Cases. S3.OS.

$500 Suit Cases, S3.0S.
Extra full cut Heavy Leather Suit
Cases, linen lining, shirt fold, pro-
tected corners; wide and long straps;
size "a inches
$40 Fibre Trunks, S8.1S.
Substantial Fibre Trunks. thor
oughly constructed for hard wear and
tear; size "a inches; dress and steam
er models; must be seen to be appre-
ciated.
Sl6.5O Fibre Trunks, $3.50.
Three-ply veneer Eastwood. fibre
glued on, vulcaniZed fibre binding and
two centre bands, hand riveted, two
trays; size "a inches.
$500 Black Leather Bags, S2.0S.
Real Leather Bags, leather cover
ed, steel frame. leather lined. French
edge, trimmed with polished brass
slides and locks.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
Lace Curtains

S1.50 Colonial Lace Curtains, csc.
White and Arabian Colonial Lace
Curtains. pretty patterns, wide over
drape; 3 yards long
$500 Snowflake Curtains. S1.5O.
Cream Snowflake Curtains, pretty
red borders, deep fringe at end; full
yards long.
S1.O0 Oil Opaque Shades, SOC.
Handmade Oil Opaque Shades,
size 3S in. feet. mounted on Hart
shorn's improved rollers; sage green
only. Complete ready to hang. soc.
15c Curtain Swiss, 1Oc.
Fine White Curtain Swiss, figures
and dots, yard wide, sheer texture.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
Silk Values
You Cannot Afford
to Miss

27-inch Brocade Canton Crepe de
Chine, extra heavy weight, Copen-
hagen. corn pink, American Beauty,
Nell rose, mails; special, 5Oc yard.
36-inch Natural Pongee, all silk;
special, Zoe yard.
36-inch Wash Habutai. in neat
stripes, in all the wanted colors, 75c
and soc the yard.
36-inch Messaline Silks, In all the
wanted shades for dresses and trim
mings. Si.00 the yard.
27-inch Tussah Pongee, pure silk.
navy. brown. old rose. tan. Copen-
hagen, violet, black and white; S1.00
value. Toe yard.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
Mccall Book
Fashions

Will be presented without
charge to all making purchases
at our pattern counter to-mor-
row. This handsome large
illustrated fashion book. which
sells for zoe. will be appre-
ciated by every woman inter
ested In making wearing APP
parel.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
Black Dress Goods

big Specials in BLACK VOiies.
Sl.5O values now special. -. .$1.25
S1.25 values now special. -. .S1.OO
100 values now special. $500. 75c
75c values now special. 6Oc
$500 Fancy Plaid Wolfe, spe-
cial,, yard $1.OO
$1.00 Checked Wolfe, special SOC
SIPS Novelty Dress Goods, good
quality and very stylish, now special,
500 yard.
75c Novelty Stripes, Plaids, etc,
now special, SOC yard.
soc Nuns Yelling and Batiste now
special. SOC yard.
46-inch Imported Black Ratine,
very stylish and durable; price, per
yard, S1.25.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
Cloth Suits
At Almost Half Price

shades s5s:5' no sna $1,000 Suits all $1,000
shades is;Gv now s"a $500 SUITS all $500
now s''.'' SUITS 'ne.oa'"s novelties $3.50
best s4o %oSe s"d ns $500 Suits. in our $500
All Silk Suits at half price.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
Three Rug Specials
S15 Brussels Rugs, 81

$40 BruSSeIS Rugs, S12.
Heavy Tapestry Brussels Rugs,
closely woven size s feet inches by
II feet; floral designs.
S2i Administer Rugs, $3.50.
Fine Administer Rugs, deep silky
pile, close woven from selected wool
yarn; size SNIP feet; Oriental de-
signs.
$50 Seamless Wilton Rugs, $50.
Heavy Seamless Wilton Rugs,
closely mapped, woven from the fine
wool yarn, beautifully finished, rich
ly designed in pastel colorings; me-
dalton and allover patterns
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
Summer Kir77onos
Lou in Price

soc Short Lawn Kmonos, in all new On
inquired patterns, at. ...... OCC
Crepe % kn sesn f a cut and Figured S1OO
Seco Silk Kimonos. In all SHADES. o. no
ribbon and lace trimmed, at. .... ID lao
Albatross Kimonos. in all shades; 90 40
buttonhole edge at. ....... eDL.CO
acss a new s%: Styles sss at os s aaa VAL S498
srs s1' Fm R%e"s spec %1'n fancy DoF' $500
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
Coat Specials
For Mondays Selling

$40 Goats. in fancy ratinas all shades,
Mandarin blouse and regulation CS m
CoatS' dl pCsOO
$500 Ratina Coats, in all new on n
Coats in a"s nG pouse ana More $1,000
$4,000 Coats, in silk and fancy or m
White Waffle Cloth Sport Coats,
at hn0n0 slesFs WITH wide belts $500
in ali new shades s0 spee sIHT' Coats S175O
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20

Clearance Sale of
All Wash Dresses

S35.0o and $4,000 Dresses. including
s a"d " SILKS %""s'S !" ,'sDss' v''s' $500
atass vo aHa a ss' silks. D'nssss S1750
s25 White Wolfe Dresses, broken or nn
sizes and slightly soed; now 80. spIC.UU
and s' jap Ds sfsDe: i" 'ens eponss' $1,000
tissues sue presses /" v0'Ss Fa''nas and $3.50
$3.50 and $3.50 Dresses in pompa- or nO
dours, voiles and crepe effects; now OC.UU
s5.9S Dresses, in voes linens and 90 no
madras; now. sDO.JO
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
Ladies' Knit Underwear
At Reduced Prices

inea aa'sI for sPS o"'o" suits e4''" sizes 39c
Ladies' 81 90 Union Suits, regular and Pr
extra sizes. for ................ iCC
for i'@ observation-disclosures .'P O"''" s"''s 19c
a"y Soc " Se s s" to = years. '0' 9c
lace " ans cuff FIX sa""s' weigh. Pants. 39c
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
Clearanc Sale of
Floor Coverings and
Lace Curtains

75c Congoleum. soc so. yd.
The most superior inexpensive
floor covering made, tough hard-sur-
face fabric, waterproof, impervious to
moisture and dampness; will not dry
out, rot or crack. but becomes more
durable with constant use; introduce
ton price, soc square yard
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-04
ENCOURAGE THE scY5.

Don't poke fun at the hoy WHO
comes from the forks Of the creek
with seed in his hair, mud on his fac,
patches in the north department ci
his pants, aud just one "gallus' on.
lie may look .eedy now, hut ten yeas
frow now he uigLt be president ot
some bank, pastor Of some big
church. pleading eloquenty at the
bar. or giving out prescription to
cure the sick and afflicted Just be-
cause a boy lives In town, wears two
kinds of socks, parts hair in the mid
die. sucks at a cigarette, and curls
his hair on his mothers curling irons,
with a daddy WHO has the ''spondoo-
Xix 10 burn, that is no sign that he
is going 10 run this country in fu-
ture. Wen put our money in the
sound, sane and sensible boy from
the forks OF the creek, who has to
back up in the chimney corner to
keep tie north wind from blowing
him into kingdom come, because his
clothes department does not fit the
weather. The perpetuation OF this
great American republic depends up
on the education OF our boys and
girls OF our country. Who but knows
that some Collin county boy may
some day be president or governor?
No one. Twenty-Five years ago Gov
ernor Oscar Branch Colquitt was
working for $40 per month, as pOr-
ter at the old East Line depot az Dan
eerfield. Now he is governor OF the
greatest state in the American union.
Fifteen years ago, United States Sen
ator Morris Sheppard was porter in
the state capital at Austin. Now he
is United States senator from Texas,
and not 10 years of age. Don't poke
fun at the boys who adorn their pants
with patches; they will be men some
day. Honesty, sobriety and integrity
always has and always will win. Hur-
rah for the boys from the forks OF
the creek, and the town, too, when
they both do right-McKinney (Tex)
Courier-Gazette.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-04
SteNenson's Crltielem.

Robert Louis Stevenson once went
20 hear Charles Halle play the piano
at the Queens hall. After the per
.ormance Stevenson, in his black
shirt, walked in silence ort Regent
street to oxford circus. He stopped
at oxford circus and. IN a slow
neditative voice. pronounced this
excellent criticism on the English
musician he had heard: The man
uer OF the elderly statesman at the
piano vas somewhat austere and
chilling"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-04
Making All Happy.

What | deem an appropriate pres
INT is book, and that must choose
'Ur myself writes a Correspondent
of the London Chronicle. To leave
The selection 10 friends would be d
catastrophe. Every year, therefore,
On behalf OF those generously minded
Individuals who have kindly thoughts
toward me. buy books for myself,
eli them, aud get the money refunded
And in the measure OF monetary value
they remember me, likewise remem
Der them-in any article OF thek own
choosing. And We are al happy"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-04
LOANS.
GIyino Away the Secret.

Willing to have his neighbors think
he was a fine musician, Brown Install
ed a mechanical piano near a front
window OF his home, where hS spent
hours each day pedaling out melodies.
Your father is a great piano player,
isn't he?" one of the neighbors re-
marked 10 Browns boy William Gne
afternoon. yep" replied William,
-but II makes his feet awful sore.