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Imperial Valley press., 1913-01-28
SPECIAL NOTICES

FOR sALE.Jersey milk at JULIAN's
WANTED-2O0 colonies of bees H S.
MCCONNELL. HoItville. x236
A FEW dozen rough dry washings, 80
cents dozen. 633 HOLT AVE. x231
WANTED-Traction pIowing bv the
acre A. c. VAN DERPOEL, FL Centro.
COX SALE-Mesquite wood. Sc pee
cord. G. G. HUSSEY. Seeley, Cal
HIDES WANTED-Highest market
price. GREENS MARKET opp. Pc
FOR SALE-New spring wagon viii
TOP at bargain. GREEN'S MARKET
FOR SALE Collie pups, sire and dam
both registered. MRS. D. C. WHIT
ING. Heber. X229
FANCY sewing and dressma king, NV.
corner Commercial and 9Th st. X37
FOR SALE-Or exchange for real es-
business. r E. MORGAN. imperial
WANTED-Room and board, or or ;
furnished or partly furnished rooms
fer for Light housekeeping. Address
FOR SALE farm wagon and rack,
spring wagon and harness: lead bars
and double trees. J. +. EDERSOLE,
on Brighton west of Sth st.
FOR sALE-Feed grinding plant, 12
hip. IK.C gas engine and Kelly Du-
pleX mill. all in AL condition. f. s.
COOK. 3 miles west of Heber.
WANTED-From $4,000 to $4,000 on first
mortgage on so acres of alfalfa in
Imperial valley. Value of property
over $4,000. CARL SALBACH, own
er, 522 Market St, San Francisco. 229
WINGS SPECIALS
If you are wanting furniture or
household goods be sure YOU are in
Wings New Retail Store, not the
old warehouse.
Warranted alarm clocks. ....... Csc
Regulation mail boxes ........7 75c
Good new 4-hole cook stoves, only So
Good new wood heater ....... 81 so
Good new 2-burner gasoline
StoN eS oo.OU
Good new cotton top mattra ess. S3 90
Good new wire spring, 10 year
guarantee ...................S So. 90
Trunks and suit cases, half price
Hoosier cabinet $500, cost S35 90
Tents of all sizes, 10 per cent off
New solid oak dressers, French
plate mirrors. only $3.50; worth So
REMEMBER, Wing cuts the price.
No matter what others sell for, Wing
sells for less. 10 per cent discount
on all bills for cash. See WING FUR
NITURE & AUCTION co. in their
new store, not the old warehouse.
409 and All Main st. 229
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FOR ExCHENGE-REaL ESTATE
LIENS AGENCY Will exchange real

FOR EXCHANG E-Fine orange grove
in best part of Riverside district-1O
acres-for Imperial valley lands
Communicate direct with owner and
save commission. CLARK STANDI-
FORD, S29 n. Los Robles av, Pasa-
dena. 233
FOR EXCHANGE-Fo Imperial valley
land, or 3 clear subdivision blocks
in Redwood City, San Mateo county,
comprising 26 lots in each block;
cement sidewalks, etc.; also house if
desired. Selling between $3.50 to $500
per lot. On line new electric rail
roads; 25 miles from S. F. and near
Stanford University, and where rail-
and water meet. Improving rapidly.
Address H. p. UMBSEN, $50 Russ
bldg. San Francisco 22S
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WANTED-HELP

WANTED-Woman to do general house
work. See MRS. DAN v. NOLAND,
cor. He'll and 9Th SITS f231
WANTED-A live man to handle a liv,
automobile in Imperial valley. Call
or phone early. r. l.. BAGBY, Ho-
tel Oregon. X231
WANTED-High school girl to help
with housework mornings and even
ings in exchange for room and board
See M. o. KING, phone rs, city. f22s
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L. RANDOLPH, Depot Stables.
FOR SALE-Registered bull, King Ex-
Hire' j!g of Hemet HENRY REHM' h, aolt-
FOR SALE-Horss and buggy and
household goods. J. B. ROHRER,
7O4 Orange st. Box SAL x228
FOR SALE-6 young dairy cows ana
new separator at a bargain; 1i2
miles west of Holtville on car line.
FOR SALE-16O head of dairy cows. No
better in the valley. Cash or terms
NEW RIVER RANCH, 81 miles
northeast Of Imperial. x22S
FOR SALE-Horse, sound and well
liz Imbed: a,eS; ,oo% Work single Or double,
Address P. o. BOX 651. Ell Centro. KS
FOR SALE-BARGAIN- have few
good common mules, mower, rake,
disc and wagon. VIII sell cheap
er 5ef me 66N a. reneR Gss east Of dsq as
FOR SALE-25 choice dairy cows
These are selected for cream produc-
ton. Will sell cheap for cash or will
giHe gI1I terms Is ADDRESS Ms HARRY P
miles south, on Dahlia.
FOR SALE-Or trade: Registered Po-
land China boar, saddles, saddle and
driving horses, bicycle. Want a shot
gR6;s gH36; COWS W r;iIs and o work team am DAY DAY
Potter's crossing, New river. x230
FOR SALE-Cheap: 100 head of sound
young stock hogs, all healthy and in
first class condition. Also rs white
Leghorn hens. Will sell cheap if
taken at once. NARVER ranch, 6
miles west of Heber or miles S.W
Ell Centro.
PUBLIC SALE
George N. Hamilton Of Claremont
will sell at auction at 2 p. m. Tues
day. Feb. 4, at the Depot Livery
Stable in FL Centro % head of the
finest young mules that have ever
been brought into the valley. They
have the bone, weight quality, age
and colors to suit the most exacting
aad will be sold with no by bidding
viii also sell sets new heavy
b-eeching harness, IA new mule col
lars, hair faced, and 2 new 4-horse
fresno scrapers. The collars and
harness used about 4 weeks. The
fresnos not used at all Ten months
time will be given where desired on
approved security. GEORGE n.
HAMILTON, owner; G. S. Helms
clerk. x232
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FOR SALE-40 acres of barley and al
falfa, fenced. Apply GARREN
HOUSE.
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WANTED-REAL ESTATE

WANTED-120 acres good pasture
land; Win lease for 2 or 8 years.
ALOIS KAMBOUT, Imperial, box go
WANTFD-We have buyer for 20
acres alfalfa ranch. Communicate
with PIER * PRENDERGAST Hotel
Oregon bldg.
WANTED-LIST WITH US. We have
Inquiries every day for choice i'm
proved farms. ana can find YOU a
buyer EA!"$"N LAND co.
WANTED-SeuI ne description and
price of your rpi,h or relinuuish-
meat. Quick dctIon is my motto. I
VIII sell it. c. b. CONLIN, 231 Union
Oil bldg. Los Angeles.
WANTED-So or more acres cheap, soft
land, prefer southeast part of valley,
with or without water stock: unlevel-
ed or partly leveled. Send price and
description Box 4, Heber.
LIST your ranches and relinquishments
with me. L have some buyers for
both improved and unimproved val
ley ranches. State full PARTICULARS
prices terms. etc. T.. A. ALLEN 917
Union Oil building Los Angeles
Imperial Valley press., 1913-01-28
PASTURE AND PRODUCE

FOR SALE-First class alfalfa seed.
GLOBE GRAIN AND MILLING co.
FOR SALE-Alfalfa seed at KELLY'S
NURSERY, west of postofice. See II
before buying.
FOR SALE-Alfalfa or grain hay, baled
Or loose Reco.d ranch. miles east
of Heber F. l.. CULVER. X23S
FOR SALE-Barley and alfalfa seed.
See W. J. DRIGGERS at poultry and
feed and grain store. sos 6th st.
FOR SALE-Baled alfalfa and barley
hay, y mile McCabe CLARK w.
ADAIR. at Smith Cornice shop. X233
FOR SALE-Corn stalks. Make eX-
cellent fodder. HENDRICKSON
ranch, Az miles east of FL CentrO.
X231
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Table Of Monthly Payments for p Months
WHNTED-WORK

WANTED-Cook on ranch Address
JOHN BRETT or phone COZ. 1880
WANTED-Dairy work by experienced
milker. Address r. A. PAGE, Press
office. f22S
Position on ranch by Ger
man from old country. JOHN BRETT
ranch. f23O
WANTED-Work by a German laborer,
married practical poultryman. Ad-
dress e. H, Press office. 1929
WANTED Work by man and wife on
ranch, no children. E. V. NEWTON
Riverside rooming house. f229
WANTED Experienced groceryman
wants position. Address M. c. KUY-
KENDALL, Imperial, Cal. 1881
WANTED-Position on ranch Dy eN-
perienced mixer. Just arrived from
old country. Address SISSON ranch.
1929
WANTED-Young lady stenographer
having had years experience in
law and abstract work desires posi-
ton. Address NJ. S. s., 719 w. Sea
side blvd. Long Beach, Cal. f222
WANTED-New conner, well recon
mended, requires employment, any
nature. Would act housekeeper
do domestic work or sewing if no po-
sitiOn offered in store or office. For
full particulars apply to A. C. BUR
RELL, publicity bureau.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-01-28
FOR SRlE-LIVE STOCK

FOR SALE-Brod mares and mules. C
L. RANDOLPH, Depot Stables.
FOR SALE-Registered bull. King Ex
lie of Hemet. HENRY REHM, Holt
Vile
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MONEY TO LOAN

MONEY TO LOAN on rancnes. No de-
lay. LIENS AGENCY.
MONEY TO LOAN at per cent on
farms. w ]. HANELINE, 625 Orange
St, FL Centro. Phone 1922
MONEY TO LOAN on improved agrI-
cultural land. Apply by letter to the
BRITISH AND AMERICAN MER-
CAMILLE COMPANY, P. O. box 1888
San Diego. Cal.
MONEY TO LOAN on Improved farms,
city property and building loans;
also take orders for Luther Bur-
banks fruits and spineless cactus.
A. ANDERSON. office with C. E.
Sprouse. Oregon Hotel. Ell Centre
MONEY TO LOAN
By Lombard & Son, Inc.
Ten-year loans improved farms
These loans are made with pre-
payment privilege, which permits the
borrower to pay them off as follows:
% In installments if he SO desires, or
(2) in full in the event of sale of the
property, or,
(3) At any interest paying date on or
after 5 years, even though there be
no sale.
The interest on these loans is payable
annually, in any month in the year
that the borrower desire, and is pay
able at the end of the year For fur
ther information about this plan and
the rate of interest, call on or write
s. J. MONTGOMERY
Special representative, El Centre. Cal.
Office in Security Savings Bank.
Telephone Main III.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-01-28
FOR SALE

EOR SALE
1O-acre tract. one-half mile from Ell
Centre, in alfalfa, for $4,000.
$50 acres, $50 in alfalfa, l60 III
grain. good buildings, well improved.
for S125 per acre. Will take some
trade. This is a fine place and good
soil. Come in and I will tell you Of
some of these bargains.
In Ell Centro-H House and lot. real
close in. good property, only $500,
$500 cash will handle same.
FARMERS EXCHANGE
Lotus Building, West of Depot.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-01-28

EDGAR BROS. REALTY co.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-01-28

FOR SALE-I have acres in Holtville,
fine 5room house, screen porches,
prehty & o. SPACE fa ana an snTInDery hn th!Gh 9ho
home. Party going away, must sell.
Is a great bargain. Only $4,000, one
third cash. FARMERS EXCHANGE,
Aft L a-t Of
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FOR SALE-Horss and buggy and
household goods. j. B. ROHRER
7O4 Orange st. Box SAL x228
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OHIO &trO EIN T STOtk
CHICAGO, Jan. 2S.-CattIe-Re Receipts
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FOR SALE-4O to so acres decided. i'm
proved; mostly alfalfa; full water
stocked, hog fenced, S fields. on coun-
~ road; touches an extra good ditch;
miles from town. Part cash, cheap.
HARRY CROSS, Heber. east
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FOR SALE-1O acres improved. near
city limits, Ell Centro. LIENS
AGENCY
Imperial Valley press., 1913-01-28

FOR SALE-Or exchange: Groom
house, modern in every respect in
best resident district of Long Beach,
Cal. Three blocks from ocean. Price
$4,000. For particulars white G. II.
JOHNS, 2S9 Molino, Long Beach, Cal.
x22S
Imperial Valley press., 1913-01-28

FOR SALES young dairy cows ana
new separator at bargain; 1ta
miles west of Holtville on car line
Imperial Valley press., 1913-01-28

W AN NIED-Dalry work by experienced
milker. Address r. A. PAGE, Press
office. f22S
Imperial Valley press., 1913-01-28
FOR ExcHaNeE-LlvE STOCK

FOR SALE OR TRADE-A 4-passenser
Mercer touring car, nearly new. W:ll
trade for stock. preferably. CHAS
HAMMOND. Holtville
Imperial Valley press., 1913-01-28
FOR RENT-Rooms & APARTMENTS

FOR RENT-Furnishe sleeping room.
731 PARK AV. X232
FOR RENT-Nicely furnished mod
ern room for sleeping. Enquire 725
MAIN ST.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-01-28

FOR SALE-S0 acres alfalfa, fine stand
sowed last spring; 3 Z miles east Of
lockwood. 9 miles northeast. Braw-
ley. $4,000, terms. CARL SALBACH
owner, No. 522 Market ST., San Fran
cisco. Cal
Imperial Valley press., 1913-01-28

MONEY TO LOAN on ranches. No de-
lay. LIENS AGENCY
Imperial Valley press., 1913-01-28

NANTED-Positi on ranch by Ger
man from old country. JOHN BRETT
ranch. f23O
Imperial Valley press., 1913-01-28

FOR SALE-A fine residence in Ell Cen
tro, all modern improvements. fruit
trees and lawn, plenty of shade, close
in. Can be had for $4,000. This is
a fine home. Also a new bungalow
for S2300 which is a good buy. II
beats paying rent. FARMERS EX-
change. F. NJ. Barto, Lotus Bldg
of denOt
Imperial Valley press., 1913-01-28

FOR SALE-16O head of dairy cows. No
better in the valley. Cash or terms
NEW RIVER RANCH, 512 miles
northeast of Imperial x22S
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-17
KNAPP PRESENTED
WITH SILVER SET

NEWPORT NEWS, Dec. 1s.-As
token OF the high esteem and regard
In which no Ia held by the emplcyessof
the Wasnin gton ana Piedmont div
ison. of which he was In charge al
general superintendent OF the Chesa-
peake and Ohio railroad. ]. w.
Knapp, now superintendent Of tar
minais here, has been presented with
a hands ONE silver service SET Tho
set consists of forty-two pieceA made
up from seven different sets
Mr.. Knapp, in speaking Of the rim.
said his appreciation OF such an ex-
preston of esteem and regard from
the large body of men composing ths
division. were beyond his powers OF
expression, for beyond tts intrinsic
value. 1t was an unpurchasable Sin.
of which any man in the world might
well be proud.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-17
QUARTER MILLION
DOLLAR FIRE Loss
HEART OF LYNCHBURG BUSINESS
SECTIONS SWEPT BY
FLAMES.

Especial to The Richmond v!rginian.)
LYNCHBURG, VA, Dec. IA
quarter OF million dollar loss was
sustained in "a serious fire in the heart
Of the business section early today.
The fire started in the store of the
Adkins Hardware company, S1i
Main street, and from there 1t COM
municated to the retail department
store OF the j. r. Bell company, and
to Baldwins dry goods store. and
finally. from Baldwins to the retail
store of the kinckle Shoe company.
There was slight fire loss and con-
siderable water damage in the build
irg Occupied by the Orchard Drug
company, ana Payne. Seay a. And
erson, wholesale druggists. while there
was a slight water damage in the
.Nendome pool-room. next door TO the
Bell company's establishment
The blaze had gained a remarkable
Roadway in the Adkins store when 1t
vas discovered. and by the time the
FIRST fire apparatus was on the scene
the flames were bursting through the
top floor windows, front and rear.
The principal losers by the con-
Migration are: j. p. Bell company,
about 100000. fully insured Adkins
Hardware company. loss over $685.
Gee, insurance, $22,700: Baldwin's
Busy store, loss $4,000, insurance.
SIS, zoe; Kinckle Shoe company, no
statement obtainable from that con-
Germ but the loss it thought to be
about $4,000, with about $4,000 in
surance;: Mrs. Ellen M. Wall owner
of $40 Main street. which was oc-
cupied by kirckle Shoe company. loss
about $4,000, insurance, S3,00e; Ca
rnillus Christian, owner OF S12, Sll
and SIS Main street. occupied by
Baldwin, Adkins and Bell. respective
ly. loss about $4,000, insurance. S29.-
900. Orchard Drug company, loss
about $4,000. fully insured. Payne,
Seay & Anderson, loss about $4,000 by
water. fully insured: c. s. Morris,
ieweler. sos Main street, slight water
damage, fully insured John w. and
Holeomb Carroll. and Mrs. s. F. ID.
I.eys. owners Of SOS Main street, loss
several thousand dollars, principally
to skylight. insured.
Arrangements are being made by
the victims of the Are to reopen
temporary quarters, and 1t n.ore than
probable that all OF them will be
found at the.S old stands us soon as
they can be rebuilt The heavies.
loser was the j. r. Bell company. but
the officers Of the company declare
today that they regard themselves as
very fortunate in the fact that the
mechanical department suffered Sc
little loss. The loss. however. In the
retail store@and the Offices for tha-s
department appears to bo wellntgh
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-17
/. SOCIETY.

Miss Emma Conquest had few
friends out at her home in the
Hermitage road yesterday afternoon
u drink "A cup OF Yea and meet Miss
Frances Sublett. OF Warranton. wha
~ the guest OF Miss Fanny Carter
Scott The affair was very informal
Approaching Marriage.
Mr. and Mrs David Allen Ainssie.
or Grove avenue, announced the ap-
preaching marriage Of their daueh-
ter, Marion Lee Montague. To Mr..
TaTe%eH Julian Perrow, the wedding
to take place nj the home OF The
brides parents on Saturday. Dece n
bar 2Tth Mr.. Perrow and his bride
Will he At home after January SIN.
at Leesvilie. Va.
ID. 4. IF, Meeting
Al the annual meeting OF The
Commonwealth Chapter, Daughters
OF the American Revolution, Monday.
becem Der 18th, In the home of Mrs.
Reginald Gillian, II East Franklin
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-17

tee, that of securing Christmas stock
ings for the poor children was dis
cussed.
The women were enthusiastic in
their interest and decided to divide
the town into seven districts, under
seven subcommittee, and make
house-to- house canvass
An appeal has been made from
every pulpit in Highland Park. and
an effort will be made to enlist the in
tsrest and sympathy of the children
In the school in order that all may
work together to prevent the child
tragedy OF the empty stocking" In
any home in Richmond and vicinity
on Christmas morning.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-17

s$treet, the following officers were elect
ed for the ensuing year: Mrs. II. l..
Purcell. regert; Mrs. w. A. Cham bers,
Charles
responding secretary. Mrs. William
II. Nelson. recording secretary: Mrs.
Albert +. HUNT, treasurer, Mrs. u,
r, Williams, registrar: Mrs. William
~. Payne. historian; Mrs. Thomas s.
Bocock, chaplain. The executive
hoard Is composed Of the above Of
ficers and the following members.
Mrs NJ. j. Caples, Mrs Warner
Moore. Mrs. G. A Blanton. Mrs. John
:, Munce, Mrs p. II. Ellington. Mrs.
J IL. Capers and Mrs William s.
Drewry
Gard Parties.
Miss Corhau Spicer will give q card
party at her home in Floyd avenue
Saturday evening. December 20th, for
the younger society set.
Miss Fanny Davis with be hostess al
a card party Friday afternoon De
cember goth. at her home in Yves.
Main street. The guests will include
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-17
MANN COMPUTES
BROWDER SENTENCE

Governor Mann yesterday COM
muted the sentence OF A, E, Browder
OF Brunswick county, from one year
in the penitentiary TO sixty days in
the county jail.
The man was charged with an un-
lawful shooting and was sentenced
from the Circuit court 0f Brunswick
last June. The governor commuted
the sentence upon the receipt Of a
petition signed by the legislator Of
that section, a number of the Circuit
c4urt- offlcers and several hundred
citizens.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-17
FLYNN'S SLAYERS
YET UNCAPTURED

RTDEGEwAY, VA, Dec 1.-THE
siayers Of Frank Flynn are yet at
large and there are practically no
new developments since Saturday. The
situation is slightly complex. present
ing difficulties peculiar to all crimes
committed at or near State boundaries
and which cause delay.
The only evidence at hand to be
seriously considered indicates that the
crime was planned on Virginia soil,
committed In North Carolina. while
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-17
BREATHE FREELY! OPEN N0STR|LS
AND STUFFED HEAD---END CATARRH

drug store. This sweet, fragrAnfs
balm dissolves by the heat OF the moss
trils; penetrates and heals the in~ss
famed, SWOLLEN membrane which lines
the nose, head and throat: clears thu
air passages; stops nasty dischar9eS2
and feeling OF cleansing, soothing
relief comes immediately.
Don't lay awake tonight struggling
for breath, with head stuffed: nos
trils closed. hawking and blowing
Catarrh or a cold, with its runniu&S
throat. and raw dryness II distre6s6n4
but truly needless. Nh
Put your faith-just .on<e n
aEly's Crearu Bnlm'. ana your C614
catarrh wtll surely disaoQ
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-17

Have been just so busy that I haven't had chance
to do anything but work, work, work. I'm not going
to write about clothes how could at this time of the
yaarf Yes, it's about Christmas
It's for the children. Yes, Christmas is chld's
daysi is the day when the little ones come into their
Please do let all make it for the children and in
making it for these ones, please OH please let not
forget that it's not the gift itself that will make
wonderful and saneifed this glorious day, but it's
the spirit behind the gift.
Even the little ragged newsbov will remember a
happy smilea pleasant word-a pat the head
long, long after orange Christmas dinner for
the poor is forgotten.
Just know we all going to put the spirit behind
the gift It's the spirit that counts. The most APP
preciated gift the writer received was tiny
yellow water Crocus presented by little Creole
Cagian who swan out into the Mississippi river and
brought it to the shore between his teeth Again It's
the spirit Don LET it get away; hold it. Is precous
use it and use it forever, but it by all means
during Christmas. It's worth while.
MAAellG1-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-17
Writ of Error Filed.

A petition for a writ of error was
yesterday filed in the Supreme court
in the case of George E. Tanner
versus the Cuipeper Construction
company and the town of Culpeper
The case comes FROM the Circuit court
of Culpeper county and concerns a
suit for trespass. The petition for
writ of error Is based on misdirection
TO the jury as we'll as alleged errors
committed during the trial.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-17
KRtSKO HEALS
YOUR SKIN

KRESKO is new healing product
which works all kinds OF wonders. for
use, Kidding the face of piniples. clear
ing the complexion over night, and
stopping itching in eczema. kRESko
cures every form Of skin disease and
relief is noticeable after the first APP
plication.
n KRESkp trial size, csc Large Jar.
soc Family size, s1.00. KRESKO
Soap. smedicated with KRESKO. 25c
q cake Free samples by addressing
Kresko Laboratories. Dept. as. 450
Fourth Ave-, New York. sold BY NJ
drugsigtA ADV.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-17
TO COORDINATE WITH
ASSOCIATED CHARITIES

The Highland Park district COM
mittee on coordination. In connec-
ton with the Associated Charities.
met at the home of Mrs. s, Sterling
Taylor on Sunday afternoon.
The special work Of this commit
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-17

complete, for what the fire did not do
! the flood Of water plished In its
devastation.
Serious criticism of the authorities
for not requiring fire drills and train
ing on the part OF the flremen, and
providing hstter equipment was made
today
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-12-17

was -gowned in blue chiffon broad
cloth With hat to match.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Sidney Lanier are
spending some time at the Powhatan
hotel. Washington. D. c.
Miss Anne Roy Johnston will re-
tern home from Chestnut Hill shortly
to spend the holidays with her par
ents, DIR. and Mrs George Ben Johns
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs Sparks Melton have
returned to their home IN Norfolk,
after attending the Smith-Nelson
wedding, which took place in this city
last week.
Miss Tompkins, OF Scottsville, has
arrived in the city and is the guest
of Mr. and Mrs, Sam Tompkins. on
Floyd avenue.
Mr.. John Barksdale, Of this city,
will spend the Christmas holidays
with his parents, Judge and Mrs.
William r. Barksdale. of Houston.
Miss Mary Stuart Cooke, who Is
spending some time in Richmond as
the guest of friends, is returning TO
her home in Roanoke last of this
week.
Mrs. tt Curry Fisher Of Roanoke,
is the guest Of Mrs. Edmund RI. Hoss,
at her home in Park avenue.
Mrs Darlington Jordon viii spend
the Christmas holidays with his uncle,
Mr.. Henry Edmonds, in Houston.
Miss Martha Chambers will return
from Sweethrier college Friday 10
spend the holidays with her parents
In Park avenue.
Miss Evelyn Styles, who has been
spending some time IN New Haven
and Washi7 gton, has returned to
Richmond.
Captain and Mrs. Richard Furnival.
u. s. N, are the uests of Judge and
Mrs. Edmund Waddil, Jr. until after
January LIST. after which they will
be at home at Fortress Monroe, Va