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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-04
BUSINESS TROUBLES.

THE YoRKvILLB PLUMBERS SUPPLY
DEPOT. INC desler In plumbers sup
Pile. a, i!ls First avenue; made az as
4 petition In bankruptcy was also died
sgains. the corpora Tor. The business was
incorporated in stp,smber, isis, with cap:
itsl stock OF $4,000 and with Mr.. fogel
president.
has been nled agains, Joseph BAN, dealer
IN mems tarni'hins goods a. q , RSS.sFr'
. r: !afs H BOND 1RpSSo5S c ITnn
ar. $4,000 ana assets 500 He began
business on october l. 1910.
bhRSETT KELENso on ps;i'ien ., 10 2
Barnett and Abraham Kelenson. who com
.su. ss or" 81 Eas Tsn.s
In writing inability to pay their debts.
Sap as 4sd na s:'G d4s ss ' saf
pho,osraph.rs. at ai2 BrSadway; IL was
Insolvency In writing
THE GOLDEN. PERFUME COMPANY; man;
nfaetnrer OF toilet requisites a. 2ot-sos
WIsH, ana ar asset. 81 ',sYd. The sSmpsHy
with capital stock OF 5000, James F:
Johnson Is president and Mary X. Boyd
EMIL rRAAp Of aso West Twenty NTH
street formerly president OF the Fraad
In bankruptcy, with liabilities OF s52.67s
and assets OF one share o. stock Of the
pany Is a creditor OF Mr.. Frsad TO the
smount OF $500 or his liabilities 500
Tho company made an assignment on
March 26 last.
HENRY p. c. JOHNSTON, residing at I
West Thirtieth street, has Med a petition
In bankruptcy with liabilities ti.22s and
nominal assets 800 in siisre- OF stools
At par value AZ follows United Bread
Machinery Company. $50, 500; United States
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RIPLEY SHY ON PSYCHOLOGY.
rop' Never BETTER, lie Says. bat
Isn't Wilson Optimist.

p p r pey. president OF the Atchison.
NNo nhs been In New York for few
Iays IN speaking yesterday OF conditions
throughout tho country. said that the
iop outlook IS fine. but he took issue
''h President Wilson on his statemen,
~, the business depression was "psy-
Tho outlook for the winter wheat crop
vas never better" said Mr. Ripley ~
ONE 'aiiye estimate would place the
""W IN Kansas and Nebraska at 1907
.N"0' bushels Spring weather In Texas
nls be too wet for cotton. but many
.u'uts can happen between now and har-
,'si I'm" tAa' will exactly reverse con-
uWohs and insure a good crop.
fundamental conditions In the South
vs. ar' sound. Farmers have not yet felt
VIC effects Of the tariff adjustment. There
ae many opinions pro and con as to
NIs'her they will mr. not, There are some
EVIDENCES Of municipal eNtravarances In
ns southwest but that part OF the coun-
10 treer from that evil than most
oller sections"
S~nino1ting on President Wilson's
Tvs on the decline in business and
~ expressed opinion that the depres-
s n5, W., psychological" Mr.. Ripley said /:
nl,"oui orlticislng tho Administration, I
.,nk mat the President was n trlhe opti-
,,'ds when he made that statement"
~ H!roy added that he believes rail-
IA earnings would improve, but was not
suin,st'' as he did not like the trend
ul'Hss In Washington"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-04
Bargain Hunting.

Bargain hunting In Wall Street Is usu-
ally looked for only In times OF violent
depression In security prices As q matter
OF fact IL Is going on continuously. There
IL always a certain amount OF Idle none!
going Into stocks and bonds At TN,
present moment there IL probably an I'M
usually large number OF people with b.
cash balances on hand and consequently
a greater Incentive 10 seek employment
In the security market exists. The con
tlnued strength In issues like American
Telephone & Telegraph stock. which solo
Yesterday y point under the highest Of
the year. IN the convertible bonds
the same company, in Atchison common
and preferred and In many other quarters
goes unexplained In a market like
present. where speculative initiative IL an
entirely lacking except on the ground
accumulation by people looking for bar
gains.
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Bread Company. $500, and Foreign Pat
enis Company $4,000. The Equitable
Trus, COMPANY obtained a judgment
surance premiums lie was formerly vice.
president OF the United States Bread Com.
pany In 1907 and of the United Bread
Machinery Company In 1908.
MARION T MILLIGAN OF New Rochelle
hsr nled a petition In bankruptcy With
LIABILITIES sl,tIa ana no assets
siding a, 900 Freeman street The Bronx
liabilities s1Ss ana no assets or tht
liabilities t236 are TO salary loan concerns
LAGcO INC.--Sohedules in bankruptcy or
Lagco, Inc, manufa cturer OF art metal
specialties at 225 West Thirty-ninth street.
show liabilities $3.50 ana aasets Ss.ss&,
consisting OF stock ts,ovo ana accounts
s334
THE CONCRETE FINISHING COMPANY,
INC. nnishcr Of concrete floors. at IS
West Fifteenth street, haze made an az
alignment to Allen r.. Semhard. r. C.
Mas,on IL president 81 the company and
l.. q. Myers II secretary. The company
has a capital stock OF $4,000.
SAMUEL. BERKOwITZ. manufacturer OF
Sheffield plate under the trade style OF
the Sheffield Plate Company and Jobber
In neckwear with offices at $500 West
Th,rty-thlrd street and factory at t0I
East Ninety-nrst street, has made an as
signment 20 Henry Lesser.
SAN TRESKoNow. dealer In clothing at
10s Hester street. has made en- Assignment
to Isaac Cohen
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True 70 Form.

President Ripley OF the Atchison,
known TO Wall Street for years as the
most incorrigibie OF pess'nlists. surprise
the financial community yesterday. By
taking an entirely favorable view OF tn
outlook for the road. But he saved hi
reputation by refusing 70 think well ~
the political situation. There Ia the
classic story OF the farmer who at
particularly abundant harvest time was
asked whether the outlook was not a.
good as II we'll could be. WELL" h.
answered. "T don't see no damaged corn
10 feed TO the hogs"
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Cost Of staying In.

Tho latest financial exploit OF George
could. by which he remains In control
Of the Missouri Pacifcs affairs. was not
IN expensive arrangement TO him. Free
deposits OF tho notes under the extension
plan left less than 100000 worth TO
he bought up by the Gould interests The
new notes are selling around ~. Theo-
rcticaliy. therefore, the old notes could
have been bought In. deposited TO make
he plan effective and then sold at loss
Il only points. Six points on $4,000. 900
worth OF the notes amounts TO only 1900
coo. Offerings OF the notes thus Ac-
au!red may explain the present price.
which IA low considering that the new
notes bear a higher rate OF Interest and
are better secured Al least II 10 not
clear why any OF the other note holders
should cell al this level. Presumably
when they extended they did so with the
idea OF getting a much better price
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-04
OFFERS BOND REDEMPTION.
RepubIic Iron and steel Co. to Take
I'm 100000.

The Republic Iron and Steel Company
has offered to redeem Immediately the
$3.50. 900 Of its nrst and collateral trust
) per cent. bonds at l05, the price at
which the issue Is redeemabie on October
|. next.
This offer will enable tho bondholders
10 secure the redemption price on their
securities AT once and will automati cally
make tho sinking fund per cent. bonds,
pany's properties.
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FINANCIAL NOTES.

The board Of directors Of the Guaranty
Trust Company has declared quarterly
dividend OF . per cent, and an extra diNi.
dend Of 2 per cent. on the capita stock OF
the company for the quarter ending Juns
80, l9lt
$50 900 Magnolia Petroleum Company nrst
mortgage per cent gold bonds. dated
January !, 1912 and due January !, 1887.
crued Interest.
n W. Halsey 4 Co are Offering widely
diversified list o. runlcips, bonds covering
in all seventeen States
Tire board OF directors or the Rubber
Coca- Manufacturing Company has declared
quarterly dividend of per cent. on the
common stock Three months ago divi-
dend Of 3 per cent was declared on the
common.
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DIVIDENDS AND INTEREST.
Rubber Good. Manufacturing Go.

The Hoard OF DNoctOrs OF mo Nubb'l
Goods Manufacturing Company has THE dAl
declared from the net earnings OF the Com
pany the 6lst regular quarterly dividend Of
one and three-fourths per cent t&R) ar
per cent ubl on the Common Stock, boti
payable June 18TH. 1914, TO stockholders Of
lsls
Checks will be mailed 10 rsEi,tered al
L, J HArHoRNE Treasurer.
New York June ard 1914
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SuEar-The feature OF The sugar mar
ket yesterday was the lowering OF the spot
quotation on raws points to the basis
OF 332c. Al thls price the Arbuckle and
American refining companies we're buyers,
the former taking about 10000 BAGS. Fins
granulsted remained unchanged at i.2Oc.,
less the usual 2 per cent. discount for cash.
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OFFICE OF
TIE NIAGARA FALLS POWER co.

10 Broad street, New YORK June ?. 1914.
At meeting Of the Board Of Directors OF
this Company held on the End day OF June
1914, dividend Of - per share was declared
on the capital stock OF this Company. pay
able on and after the 18TH day OF July. 1914,
TO stockhoIders Of record at the close OF
business on the 30th day Of June l9ll
Y. L. LONELACE. EecrctAry.
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AMERICAN car AND FOUNDRY co.
COMMON cNrlTHf STOCK "

COMNON INTITN NTOJN
DIVIDEND No a..
A dividend OF one halt per cent. "a 20 on
the Common stock Of this COMPANY has this
day been declared pa, able Wednesday, July
l, 1914. to stockholders OF record a, the
close OF business Thursday. June II, i9ii
Checks win he mailed BY the Guaranty
Trust Company OF New York
: ne l.ANO. Treasurer.
WM NJ HAGER Secretary
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TENNESSEE GOLFER COMPANY.

New NorKT june ira, IFIF.
The Board OF Directors have this day de.
clared quarterly dividend on the Capital
stock OF this Company OF THREE PER
CENT. I75 Cents per shared payable on
june 20th. lgli, TO stockholders Of record
at the close OF business on Wednesday June
MALTER NJ RRIGGs. Treasnrer.
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NEW YORK TRANSIT COMPANY.

New York. y. &. May IS, 1914.
A dividend OF 8 90 per share has been de-
cfared on the Capital Stock OF this Company,
payable July IS. 1914. 10 stockholders OF
record az the close OF business June 20, Iel4.
All communications regarding payment or
change Of address should he sent to the
undersigned not later ,hnn July lelt
GEORGE CHESEBRO.
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THE DELAWARE a HUDSON COMPANY,

A quarterly dividend OF TWO AND ONE
QUARTER a.. es) PER CENT. on the capt.
tai stock Of this Company VIII be paid at
the once OF the Company. 30 Nassau street
In this city. on aud after Saturday, June 20,
1915 TO Stockholders OF record at close OF
business to-day,
by order OF the Board Of Managers
CHARLES A WALKER. Treasurer.
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STANDARD MILLING COMPANY,
10 Wall street.

CUMMUN SIOI h DINIDfND NO. 7.
New York. May 30 1914.
The Directors OF this Company have to.
day declared a dividend OF THREE go
PER CENT. from the earnings OF the Com
pany upon the Common stock payable June
20. 1911. at the Offices OF the Company. No.
10 wall street, New York City. to stockhoid-
ers OF record June 10. 1914.
The transfer books OF This stock will b.
closed on Wednesday. June 10. 1914 At three
p " and opened on Monday, June %. 1914.
az ten A NJ JOS. A KNOX. Treasurer
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AMERICAN sNUFF COMPANY.

MemphIs, Ttnn0 J Ine aFu, wv.
Dividends Of one ami one half per cent. on
the Preferred stock and OF three per cent
on the Common stock OF American Snun
Company we're to-day declared payable July
lat. lFji 10 stockholders OF record at
close OF business June iSth. 1914. Checks
Will be mailed Transfer books viii remain
onnn VI Z EINCH. Treasurer.
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p. LoRILLARD COMPANY.

Wv UTN. J IWF dTII1 wv,
Dividends 81 ~ per cent on the Preferred
Stock ana ~ per cent on the Common
Stock Of r Lorillsrd Company have been
declared, payable July Let, ieii, TO stock
holders OF record A. the close OF business
June 18th. isiI Checks will be mailed
WI 3. RHETT. TreAaurer.
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THE AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY,
M LII ElIIh AArnne.

New York. y. y. jane ,, lgli
A dividend OF ii2F has been declared
upon the preferred stock OF the American
to khoidsrs Of record al the close or
business June 10, 1871. Checks will be
mailed. NJ. W HICKS, Treasurer.
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GEORGE W. HELME COMPANY.

New York June ,, 1914
Dividends OF one and Three quarters Per
Cent. on the Preferred stock and Two and
Onc-half Per Cent on the Common Stock %
George W. Uelme Company we're this day
declared. payable July /. islA. to stock
holders Of record az the close OF business
June 49, 1914. Checks will ne mailed
Z d CMRISTlAN. Sow q Ireaa
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American Can Company

quarterly dividend NJ ono and three
quarters per cent has been declared upon
the Preferred STOCK OF this Company. pay
able July LIST 1914, to stockholders % record
AZ the close ~ business June ian, 1914.
Transfer books will remain open. Checks
mailed.
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DIVIDENDS AND INTEREST
CAR AND fOuNDRY co.
PREFERRED CAPlTAL, STOCK

PREFERRED CAPITAL STOCK
DIVIDEND 80 OIL
4 dividend OF one and three-puarters per
cent ga. -sI on the Preferred stock OF this
Company has this dav been declared. pay
able Wednesday. July I, 1871, to stock
holders OF record al the close OF business
Thursday. June II. lgl4
checks viii be mailed by the Guaranty
Trust Company OF New York.
$ DE LA%O, Treasurer.
WIN NJ HAGER Secretary.
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WFyMtN-BRUTON COMPANY.

New York. June Q, ielt
Dividends OF IN on the Preferred stock
Bruton Company were this dav declared.
PAYABLE July J. 1917. TO storkholders OF
record az tho close o. business June 10. 1914.
Cheeks VIII he mailed.
uI,NTEn nNOOKE. il. ssc,y & Trena.
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NORFOLK 4 WESTERN RAIIwAY co.

The Hoard OF Directors has declared quar-
terly dividend of one and One-haf Per Cent
upon the Common Stock OF the company.
PAYABLE o. the -, 20 ~ the co~rr7Nr Corr
nerciai Trust l5liiiiag Philsi@.phi1 Pa, on
holders as registered at the close OF business
May 20. 1919 II ALDEN. Secretary.
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ELECTIONS AND Meetings.
TO the krocKho.pEKs or THf
NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY ~

TO the kTOCkhOaDLkS OF THE
NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COS
You are hereby notified that. In conforms
ity with = resolution OF the stockholders
adopted at meeting thereof held on july
1, 1875, reading as follows:
Resolved. Further. that the COM
rany shall not put mortgage upon its
property at any time heretofore em-
braced in the system OF tho Northern
Pacific Railroad Company. nor shan this
amount Of the Preferred stock be In
creased, except after obtaining IN each
Instance the consent OF the holders OF
majority OF the whole amount Of the
Preferred stock given a. meeting OF
the stockholders called for that purpose.
and the consent OF the holders Of =
majority OF such part Of the Common
Stock ~ shall be represented at such
meeting. the holders Of each class OF
stock voting separately"
a meeting OF the stockholders for the pur-
pose OF obtaining tho consent 20 required,
20 the putting by tho Company OF an al.
ditional mortgage upon Its property men-
TONED In said resolution has been called
by the Executive Committee with approval
OF Its Board OF Directors. and will he held
at the Companys Offices, No - Nassau
street, In the City OF New York state OF
New York, nj IL o'clock. noon. on June II.
1917 The amount and terms OF the mort
Eage Will be determined by the Board of
directors after consideration and consent by
the Stockholders AZ such meeting.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF d.
RECTORS
W T.. CLOrGH Chairman.
Dated Nav - 1914
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Provisions closed steady.
Cash prices were: Pork--Mess. s2l.75
@s22.5O: family. s2ids25. Boef--Packet,
s17.50@slS; family. siSmsIs.50. Lard
Prime Western, 5000: refined continent.
$685.; South American, Sll.
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70
The Board % Directors have this day de
ciared quarterly dividends OF go on Pre-
ferred stock and 10 on Common stock
PAYABLE on Jgly, 4 1914 to stockholders Of
+. A DiLLINGHAM. Secretary
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ern at Mime, polls. s2Mo.: No. / North
ern spring e. o. b.. sl.0tH No. . red C
/. T., CSC. 4; NJ. hard I. o. b. to arrive.
s1o5s, No. / Manitoba. si.o5. Corn
No. . yellow, 7ssc.; export s0Ssc.: No.
3 yellow prompt shipment. s17sc. Oats
No. Q white. <7a4Tbc.; No. white,
46G4ehc.: STANDARD. i6h d+7c. Barley
Mating C. l. T. Buffalo. 600 zoe. Rye
No. . Western. I2Hc. F1our-Spr!rg
patents. s4.s5as5.25; spring clears. $3.50
ati05; Kansas stra!ghts TO arrive, $40
fIS4GO
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Spot cotton at New York was 10 points
lower at 1866 Southern spot markets
we're unchanged. with New orleans l3&,
Galveston holiday. Savarn nah holiday.
Houston holiday, Augusta liA and Mem
phs 1884,.
account Of holiday
The Liverpool market was quiet and
lower, There WAS "a fair business In spot
cotton, with m1dliHg 10 points lower at
7 I'D. Sales. 5000 bales. Receipts. 10000
bales including $4,000 American.
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II A. NJ bids to Liverpool were: July.
lSls; October, 1910. December, 1919.
The market there Is due 10 open to-day 2
70 points lower.
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$3O,OOO.OO0


Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Co.
Four and Onea Per Cent General and Reundng Mortgage
Gold Bonds, Series a.
denominations
90
CHANGE IN PRICE AND ACCRUED INTEREST
will payable
office either Of the undersigned delivery
The is 0 eec. n 0
For full nsmn this issue bond; s,ee made letter from Runf
These bond: secured direct all Il. railroad
funding Bonds
Bonds the the the
Ieage ~ 49,
The lien bonds
Ss % IL. n
the valuable terminals and the equipment the Company
The and
nn I, let
Of the
amounted w : . .
While tn. total fixed charge.
a elsewhere
will sc o
KUHN, LOEB co. THE NATIONAL CITY BANK
NEW YORK
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INTEREST PAYABLE APRIL I AND OCTOBER !
Due January I, z0lA


Il
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-18
ENGAGES PILOT FOR
FAMILY AEROPLANE

PARIS. May Paris Singer. the
wealthy American who spends all his
time in this country, and who bought
the Hotel Bellevue property a year or
SO ago 70 the purpose OF establishing
an institute for research work into
cancer and other diseases, says the re-
ports that he has engaged Aviator
Maicaw to act as pilot for his family
aeroplane. just as he would engage a
chauffeur for his automobile. are in
accurate. He has esta blished a racing
"aviary." in his private harhor at
Saint Jean, Cape Ferrat, and has en-
gagged Maicaw as first Jockey with a
view to competing in flying races just
as the owner of race horses engages a
jockey for complications on the turf
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-18

n most pleasing and fragrant effect.
At the conclusion of the game hand
some lunch cloths were placed on the
tables and a bowl OF lilies of the val
ley placed in the center to be divided
by the ladies. The hostess, assisted
by Mesdames Hugh Gwyn, r. Fl.
Phipps. w. NJ Hull and Miss Baine
Hun served delicious refreshments.
Mesdames J. G.. King and T. E
King Were Joint hostesses Friday aft
ernoon at Highland View" the hand
some new home of Or. and Mrs. j.
c. King, on Hospital Hill. The par
lors were profusely decorated with
dogwood and the hostesses beautifully
gowned in white, extended to each
guest q cordial greeting. Progressive
"Forty-two" was played at many
tables, the score being kept by Misses
Louise Miller and Clara King. At
the close Of tho game elaborate re-
freshments were served by Mesdames
T. r. Francis. Ellis Dickinson and
Misses Shiffiett, Mabel Smith, Louise
Miller and Clara King.
Mrs. J. N BarKsdate, Of Roanoke,
came up Tuesday afternoon on a visit
to her old friends, and will leave for
her home Thursday.
Mrs. Bette Glenn, of Saltviile, ar
rived yesterday to spend few days
with iNl lGlLtA1it N6Eho~4iA C'itAA Afs ~
penhaver.
Mr. and Mrs J. u. Edwards and
children, Of New Augustine. Fla, ac-
companied tha remains of their faith
err. Mr.. J. W. F'olden. back to Ma
rion last Friday morning.
Colonel II. r. Staley, accompanied
by his son Boyd. left last Sunday for
Atlanta, Ga, to visit his sister-tn law.
Mrs. Carson.
The trial of Sergeant w. f Greer
for the killing Of J. l.. Thornton was
held Monday, Tuesday, and concluded
Wednesday. A verdict of acquittal
was rendered by an able jury.
There Is considerable stir in the
way Of building residences and other
houses in Marion. Already, work has
commenced for residences by w. NJ.
Hull, Hugh Gwyn. William c. Pen
d1eton. NJ. NJ. Seaver, the Methodist
parsonage. and VIII Francis. The
colored Methodists have their new
building we'll under way II. B. Sta
ley is starting to build a double store
on Broadway r. b. Peery will also
build a residence in the East End.
The most important building feature
Of the town is new high school
building TO be erected on a lot known
as Reservoir Hill. or the Town Park.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-18
Fredericksburg Normal News.

FREDERICKSBURG, VA, May IL
Rev. Andrew Broaddus. Of Sparta Car
oline county. preached splendid ser
mon to a large congregation or nor
NAL school students and people OF
Fredericksburg In Russell hall last
Sunday night Special music was rem
dered by a choir composed of the best
talent of the city.
DR.. James Nelson. president of the
Woman's college. OF Richmond. was
an esteemed visitor TO the school sun
day and Monday.
Mr.. Peter J. White, OF Richmond.
" no is member of the hoard Of trus-
tees OF the Fredericksburg Normal
school, was at the school Monday
the new d ,rigitorX
President +. II. Russell was in
Richmond Wednesday and Thursday,
on matters OF business for the school
Mr. S. Fl. sayre paid his daughter,
Miss Margaret. visit Wednesday.
Miss Edna Tyner. of Lumberton,
n. c.. is n guest of Professor r. Y.
Tyner.
Miss Leila Robertson, assistant
the South. spent two days at the Fred
Robertson was very greatly leased to
learn that the schools !, W. c. a.
VIII send three representatives to the
conference at Blue Ridge, n. G.. this
summer. They~ were represented by
only one last year
The summer school catalogues have
been mailed. and rooms In the dor
mitory are being very rapidly taken
by early applicants.
The managers are expecting the
arrival of the 1914 annual in q few
days.
Professor \. r. Chandler, Jr. de-
livered the commencement address at
the closing Of the Chancellor high
school Friday.
The following lis n brief calendar of
the commeno enent events for this
year:
Field day. May 18th; Frank Lea
Short company. May 25th, midsummer
May 3eth; Open air concert, May 3oth;
baccalaureate sermon, by Bishop Col
Inns Denny. May s1st; commencement
exercises. June 1st
Saturday was one Of the gala DAYS
of the school year. In the morning
athletic contests were held, consist
ing OF running broad and high jumping
low hurdiing, relay races, swimming
and target shooting. In the afternoon
the May festival took place on the
campus, the awards for class and
individual contests were made. and the
winding of the May pole by the senior
class. witnessed by a large concourse
Of visitors. A number OF songs and
folk dances were rendered by a spec
tally trained chorus and girls selected
from the school.