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The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22

PRESERVATION TO ENTRY OF Lam bs
81 in National Forest. = Notice Is hereby
given that the lands described below en-
bracing Bl0.s0 acres, within the White River
National Forest, Colorado. will be subject
to settlement and entry under the prOvis.
ions Of the homestead laws OF the United
states and the act of June l., IaG, t3t stat,
sssl, ut the United states land office at Glen n,
1914 Any settler who WAS actually and IN
good faith claiming any OF said lands Tor
agricultural purposes prior to January ].
1901, and has not abandoned same, mas
try for the lands actually occupied: SAID
lands were listed upon the applications OF
the persons mentioned below, who have
preference right subject to the prior right OF
applicant is qualified to make homestead
entry and the preference right is exercised
prior to September -, 1914, on which date
the lands Will be subject to settlement and
are as follows: The ne4 Of nwA of nwA. the
ne1t OF nw1z, the nwl4 Of seq Of nw4: the 4
Of nwh Of nell Sec ~. I =. X VI W, Mh
NJ, NJ acres, listed upon the application OF
The * Of seA, Sec 8; the ~ OF swl4 secs; T
, N. Il a8 W. 100 acres: listed upon the april.
cation OF Albert J. Pitts. Meeker, Colorado:
List 2-2O29. The sw14 Of SEA, the VIZ OF seA OF
the application OF x. q. Elton, Meeker, Col
orado: List Hrp. A tract OF io.sD acres.
within unsurveyed. but what Will probably
h., when surveyed, Sec B5. T2 N, RIO ". de-
scribed by metes and bounds, ms toiiows'
Beginning at corner No. /. whence F.S.M: u.
bears hl' ~ f, T.+s chains: extending
thence 1880 chains; thence y So ~ T.. 22.i3
chains; thence W ~ chains to corner NO. !,
the place Of beginning. listed upon the np-
plication Of A. 4. sayre. Hayden, Colorado;
List 2-Nrsa. July IA, 1911. ID. X. Parrott, Act.
ing Assistant Commissioner Of the General
Land Office. augl-2
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22

EsTORATIoN TO ENTRY OF Ian DE-
n in National Forest. Notice Is hereby
given that the lands described below, en-
bracing SOW acres, within the White River
National Forest, Colorado, Will be subject
s,oSs az he homestead laws Of the United
states and the act OF June II, 1900 "a Stat,
HsS,, at the United States land office At Glen
1914. Any settler who was actually and In
good faith claiming any OF said lands Tor
agricultural purposes prior 70 Januh hss !,
preference right to make u homestead en-.
Try for the lands actually occupied. SAID
ss SPsaa beosp wsa
preference right subject to the prior right
of any such settler, provided such settler OF
entry and the preference right Is exercised
prior to September "A, 1914, on which date the
will be subject to men s and sn r
as follows: The sw14 Of ne14 Of nw14: sec :, i
. s, II gi W, 9TH =. NJ and a strip Of land 10
List g-iDa, heretofore restored, described MS
follows: Beginning at a point Identical with
the south quarter corner Of sec ., II =, X
~ W. extending thence is feet on each side
OF q line running y ~ chains; thence w 10
chains; to the place Of closing on the tract.
This lands embrace net area a y &c, acres;
Fred Il. Peaslee, of Meeker. Colorado; Sup
Elemental List 2-l2oa. The eaofneH Of nw},
9TH i II, 10 ncres. listed upon the application
OF W. J. Watkins, Craig, COLORADO; List
2. 20lb A truct OF l59W acres, Wlthln sec "
r 2 Is, Il VI W, described by metes and
bounds, as follows: Beginning Mt corner No
/, whence the east quarter corner OF Sec o.
bears s5o ~ W. i5.,O chains: extending
thence w I7.s3 chains: thence N Ii. 4S chains;
thence $ So 81 W. ai.A chains; thence & y
chains; thence T. l0s5 chains; thence y lsa1
chains; thence f. A.'H chains; thence n u
~ W, III. ~ chains to corner No. the place
Of beginning. listed upon the application Of
William f. Giegor, huford. Colorado; List
5-atsyl. The e1a of WI OF ne1 OF swA, the ela
Of neA Of swl,, the M Of sea Of swA. the
sw4, the eL of e1a Of swh OF sw14, the wa OF
nwL of nwZ of seL+, the "a Of ma Of sea the
M Of 81 OF seq, Sec ~, N, h9l W. itD
acres, listed upon the application OF ben5.
The ~ 81 SEA q sea Of neH. the SEA OF neA
nwH. the ~ y swA ofnwH. the sw,4 q SCI
swL Of mel OF sell of nwH, the WI OF sea OF
sell of nwA, the en- Of VIZ of neM OF swH:
the eIS of neL of swl4, the nek Of nwH OF
seq Of sw14, the M Of neA Of sea OF swi4,
the nwA Of seL, the M OF M OF swh Of se4:
the ", 81 w Q, neM q ~; the b % n " 81, 81
Moelier, OF Meeker, Colorado; List 2-asi.
July IA, 1911, ID. X. Parrot, Acting Assistant
Com missioner Of the General Land ONCE.
6uEl.H
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22
Costly Treatment

~ was troubled with constipation
and indigestion and spent hundreds
of dollars for medicine and treat
ment." writes q. II. Hines, OF Whit
low, Ark. II went to n st. Louis
hospital. and also H hospital In New
Orleans, but no cure WAS effected.
On returning honi. I began taking
ChamberlHin,s Tablets, and worked
right along. used them for some
time and am now all right" Sold
by all druggist.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22
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Notice for Publication

Department of the Interior, U. s. Land Office at
GlcnwOod Springs, Colo. July 10, 1914.
NOTICE Is hereby given that Walter W.
whitlOck, Of Meeker, Colorado, who. ON
December II. 1911, made Presumption Dccara-
tory Statement. Serial No. 0aGN for neh4 set
Sec N, TIP N, II "a Lot q, Sec ~, Lots Z, 3, ~
and IL. Sec 81, TIP N, Il ~ W. 9Th p N. has flesi
notice OF intention to make Final Presumption
Proof. TO establish claim IT, the land above
described. before Henry J. Hay, u. $. Com
mi sioner, ut Meckcr, Colorado, on the LIST day
OF September. 1914.
Claimant names ~ witnesses:
Burt W. Doughty. Stcpcn g. Steinmetz. John
Quinton and James g. Green, all Of Meekcr,
e. E. FOHDHAM.
jylsaux2 Register.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22

Notice to Nom Resident Heirs At Law
s epATE or Of ~ RhAnco const.
In Tho Matter Of The Estate OF Samuel
Martin. Deceased.
To Helen Martin, Edith Martin and Nellie
tSyest q III s az California. and Vera
rs.;asnt ssir: 81 law q .sid samuel Martin
You are each hereby notified that an in :
strument of writing purporting to be the
last VIII and Testament OF the said Samuel
above Court for probate and record on the
2srd day Of July, A. u. 1914. by Harold p.
Martin, residing a. Boulder; Boulder
That said deeedent Va: at the time Of HI.
OF Rio Blanco, State Of Colorado.
That said instrument Is dated November
2oth, 1913, and Is signed BY Ida B. Hilliard,
That said decedent according to said al.
legged Last VIII and Testament, devised and
aSndsed sssoa bot.rs to each Of the fol.
lowing persons: Ida Martin. Ella Martin
snd Martini Of .6S Ssi
Lovett, Thomas Lovett and Vera Gray, OF
st. Iouiss Missouri; real and personal pro-
the proportion OF ST. 100 to Harold p. Martin.
~ Ito to George Martin and Mable Martin
all live stock undisposed OF In payment OF
beQuests to William Martin.
Wherefore, You are each hereby notified
to be and appear before said Court at the
County Court room in the court house In
Meeker, County OF Rio Blanco State OF
Colorado, on the 8lst day of August, A. ID:
1914, then and there to attend the probate OF
said alleged Last VIII and Testament OF
said Samuel Martin, deceased, and show
cause, II any there be. why said instrument
should not be admitted to probate and
record IS the true Last VIII and Testament
of said deceased.
In Witness Whereof, have hereunto set
my hand and afixed the seal Of said Court
at my ONCE In Meeker, this zird day Of July,
A. d. 1914. A. l.. BTREHLKK.
TsEAL1 1y@ Clerk of Said Court.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22
DR.. Taylor. dentist. Meeker.

Summer Coughs are Dangerous
Summer colds are dangerous. They
Indicate low vitality and often lead
to serious throat and lung troubles.
including consumption. DIR. Kings
New Discovery will relieve the
cough or cold promptly and prevent
complications. 1t is soothing and an
tiseptic and makes you feel better at
once. To delay Is dangerous-get d
bottle of DIR. Kings New Discovery
at once. Money back II not satisfied.
zoe and &l.OO bottles at your Druggist.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22
Notice for Publication
Serial Osla

Department Of the Interior, U: 3. Land Office al
GienwOod Springs, Colo, July q, 1914.
NOTICE Is hereby given that Hartsc A.
Hiner, Of Meeker. Colorado. who on May IL
1914, made Homestead Application, Serial No
Oai5N, for nek. Sec 10, Up =. 81 W, 9TH N
has filed notice of intention to make Fina
Three Year Proof, to establish Claim to the
land above described, before Henry j. Hay
U. 4. Commissioner. at Meeker, Colorado, on
the Sth day of September, 1914.
Claimant names witnesses:
Byron X. Armstrong, Zeb d. Wise and Rcs
sterry, of Mceker. Colorado, and Arthur Is
Leininger, Of Buford, Colorado.
z. z. FORDHAM,
al-S5 Register.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22
Notice for Publication

Department Of the Interior, u. 8. Land Once al
GienwoOd springs. Colo. August d 1914.
NOTICE 10 hereby given that Charles Smith,
ct Bufori, Colorado. who, on AuRuat II. 1903,
made Homestead Entry, Forest. Serial No.
seL seX, ea eX nwZ se14. MI swh sea, M
sw4. Sec "a r 8, K % W, 9th y. has filed
Proof, to establish claim to the land above de-
scribed. before Henry J. Hay. U. 8. Commis-
sioner. at Meeker, Colorado, on the 10Th Gay
of September. 1914
Claimant names as witnesses:
Charles W. Bills and Ed r. WILDER. Of Meeker,
Colorado, and Hugh Jones and c. Bon Johnston,
e. E. FORDHAM.
aS-elz Register.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22
Infection and Insect Bites DAM
KerOus

Infection and Insect Bites Dam
KerOuS
Mosquitoes, flies and other insects,
which breed quickly In garbage pals.
ponds Of stagnaht water, barns,
musty places, etc, are carriers Of
disease. Every time they bite you,
they inject poison into your system
from which some dread disease may
result. Get q bottle OF Sloan's Lini-
ment. 1t is antiseptic and . few
drops will neutralize the infection
caused by insect bites or rusty nails.
SlOan's Liniment disinfects cuts,
bruises and sores. You cannot afford
to be without it In your home. Money
back il not satisfied. Only 25c at
your Druggist.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22
Notice for Publication.

Serial 057T
Department Of the Interior U. 4. Land Once al
Glenwood Springs, Colo, July 10, 1914.
NOTICE Is hereby given that Oliver l..
Banner. of Mccker, Colorado. who. on August
81, 1911. made Homestead Entry. Serial No. G'M,
for sell nws, stf neH and nel4 nela, Sec IA,
Tp 8, X W w, 9Th p N, has filed notice of
Intention to make Final Three Proof. to es-
tablish claim to the land above described,
t,efore Henry J. Hay. U. 3. Commissioner. ut
1914.
Claimant names as Witnesses:
Edward 8. Davis, James A Davis, Alansor
Stith and Byron X. Armstrong, all Of Meekcr,
E. r. FORDHAM,
jyls-augS Register.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22
Notice for Publication

Serial UI984
Departmental the Interior, q. 8. Land Office at
Glenwood Springs, Colo, July 10, 1914.
NOTICE Is hereby given that George e.
Davis. of Meeker. Colorado, who. on May 20.
1919, made Presumption DtAclaratOry Statement.
Serial No. 07284, for ~ sw@ and Wy EeA, Sec
i, Tp2N, K s5 W, 9th r. NJ. has filed notice of
intention to make Final Presumption Proof. to
establish claim TO the land above described,
before Henry j. Hay, u. 4. Commissioner, at
Meeker, Colorado, on the 9Th day of August,
1914.
Claimant names a. witnesses:
Thomas l.. Ruckma1i. of Meeker, and James
z. Kniftie, Reid J. Moore and Peter II.
Hausser, all Of Price Greek, Colorado.
Il. E. FORDHAM.
jyl8auR2 Register.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22
Notice for Publication

Department Of the Interior, u. q. Land Once at
.GlenwOod Springs, Colo, August 3, 1914
NOTICE Is hereby given that Joseph f.
Insolvency.. Of Meeker. Colorado, who. on
October 3, 1909, made Homestead Application.
Serial No. GFa9. for Ell nwA. swh nwA. and
mex swA. Sec 81, TIP 2 8. X ~ W. 9Th ". has
fled notice Of intention To make Final Three
Year Proof. to establish claim to the land
above described, before Henry J. Hay. U 8
Commissioner, at Meeker, Colorado. on the
End day OF September, 1914.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Dawson W. Black, Rice l.. NichOls. David q.
NtchOIs and Edwin p. Grove, all Of Meeker,
Colorado.
Z. &. FORDHAM.
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The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22
Good Reason for His Enthusiasm

When man has suffered for sew
eral days with collie, diarrhoea or
other form Of bowel complaint and
is then cured sound and we'll
by one or two doses Of Chamberlain
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem
edy, as Is often the case, 1t is but
natural that he should be enthusiast
tic In his praise of the remedy, and
especially when life is threatened.
Try 1t when in need OF such . remedy.
It never fails. Sold by all druggists.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22
Notice for Publication

Department of the Inferior, U. g. Land ONCE ri
Glenwo0d Springs. Colo, July 81. 1914
NOTICE Is hereby given that Thomas =.
OF Meeker. Colorado, who. on March 10, 1903.
made Homestead Application, 4ss Ute. Serial
and j, SEQ is. Up S. Il 81 W, 9th r N, has aled
notice Of intention to make Final Five Year
Proof, to establish claim to the land above
missioner at Meeker, Colorado, on the 18th day
of September. 1914
Claimant names rs witnesses:
Zeb d. Wise, Henry A. Wildhack and Albert
J. LaKamp, OF Meekcr, Colorado, James b.
T. z. FORDHAM,
as-sl2 Register.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22
R~markable Cure of Dysentery

Remarkable Cure of Dysentery
II was attacked with dysentery
about July 18th, and used the doc
ter's medicine and other remedies
with no relief, only getting worse
all the time. 1 was unable to do
anything and my weight dropped
from l45 to l25 pounds. 1 suffered
for about two months when was adj
vised to use Chamberlian's Collie.
Cholera and DiarrhOea Remedy. 1
used two bottles OF it and 1t gave me
permanent relief" writes b. w.
Hill Of Snow Hill, N. @. For sale
by all Druggists.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22
Send THE HERALD east.
Constipation Causes sickness

CONSTIPATION Causes Sickness
Don't permit yourself to become
constipated, rs your system immedi-
ately begins to absorb poison from
the cked-up waste matter. Use DIR.
Kings New Life Pills and keep well.
There is no better safeguard against
Illness. Just take one dose tonight.
25c at your Druggist.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22
Notice for Publication

Department Of the Interior, U. 8. Land Once ~
Glenwo0d Springs, Colo, July n. 1914.
NOTICE IA hereby given that Cornelius A.
McKernan. Of Meeker. Colorado. who. on July
3, 1911. made Homestead Application, Serial
No. 06Sl7, for sw4 seh. Bee e. TIP l =.
II ~, W, and Lots and 3, and Ell Lot i, Sec 3.
Tp . ~. K ~ W, 9th p NJ, has filed notice Of
intention to make Final Three Year Proof. to
establish claim to the land above described,
before Henry J. Hay, U. y. Commissioner. at
Neeker, Colorado, on the 9th day of September,
1914
Claimant names as witnesses:
Dawson W. Black. Willard Spaulding, ArOn
J. Widener and Samuel T. Ray, ali Of Mecker,
e. e. FORDHAM.
al-s5 Register.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22
Notice for Publication
Snrtal n9AQR

Department Of the Interior, U. 8. Land Once at
Gienwood Springs, Colo. July II, 1914.
NOTICE In hereby given that William H.
CaywOod, OF Sulphur. Colorado. who, on
September, 10, 1909. made Homestead Applies
ton, Serial No. 034S8. for 81 mex. sh nw<. ma
sw1z, nek nek Sec IS. nwZ nw14 Sec N, TIP y,
X " W. 9Th p N, has filed notice Of Intention to
make Final Three Year Proof, tOestablish claim
to the land above described, before Henry j..
Hay, U. 8. Commissioner at Meeker, Colorado,
on the LIST day OF September. 1914.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Walter Horn, Of Sulphur, Colorado. Nettie
Dudley, Of Rio BlancO, Colorado, Dan W. Giliis.
Of Aeeker, Colorado, and Joseph N. Neal, Of
Piceance, Colorado.
e. e. FORDHAM,
iy5SAug29 Register.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22

Department Of the Interior, U. y. Land Once at
GIenwood Springs, Colo, July 10. 1914
NOTICE il hereby given that Larkin P.
Craig, Of Neeker. Colorado, who, on April y.
0lio6 for en mex. SEQ 10 w nwk. Sec II,
Tp i. Il IS W, 9th p N, has Med notice Of in
tentiou to make Final Three Year Proof, to
establish claim to the land above described,
before Henry ]. Hay. U 8 Commissioner, at
Meeker, Colorado, on the End day of September.
1914
Claimant names as Witnesses:
I'd p. WILDER, Frank Il. Sheridan. Charles W.
Bills and Robert II. Crawford, all of Meeker,
Colorado.
z. z. FORDHAM.
jy1S-auR2 Register.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22

Constipation is the cause of many
ailments and disorders that make
life miserable. Take Chamberlain,s
Tablets, keep your bowels regular
and avoid these diseases. For sale
by all druggists.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22
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Notice for Publication

Serial 054H
Department Of the Interior. U. s. Land Once at
Glenwood Springs, Colo, July rs, 1914.
NOTICE Ia hereby given that Walter v.
Whalin. of Ihornhurg. Colorado, who. on May
!, 1911. made Homestead Application, Serial
No osis: fos Let q se ne sec e. ~ e nw,
Of intention to make Final Three Year Proof.
to establish claim tn the land above described,
before Henry J. Hay, y. .: Commissioner, at
Der, 1914.
Claimant names rs witnesses:
Clarence c. Aidrich, Ray Keeble, Carl J..
Lindrtrom and Herman II. Berg, all of
E. E. FOHDHAM.
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The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22

1t used to be that the tan ended ut
the neck of the bathing suit. But
the waists are so thin this Summer
that there's no telling where the tan
will end.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22

Our waste basket is filled these
days with the lenthy announcements
of wouId-be state candidates.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22

Notice for PUbIIcatfOh
Serial 0773
Department of the Interior, U. 8. Land Once at
GlenwOOd Springs, Colo, July 10, 1914.
NOTICE Ii hereby given that William
Bittner, Of Price Creek. Colorado. who. on
October 20, 1918, made preemt ton Declaratory
Statement, Serial No. 0773A. for Lots and seAt
Lot 3, SEQ I. Tps N, K "a W. eth p. NJ, has filed
notice of intention to make Final Presumption
described, before Henry J. Hay, U s Commits
sioner, at Meeker. Colorado, on the 18th day OF
August, 1914.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Reid J. Moore. Lyman A. Park and Robert
II. Wear, all Of Price Creek, Colorado, and
Peter pearson, Of Meeker. Colorado.
e. z. FORDHAM.
jyiSaug12 Register.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22

Woman Is unlike anything else in
the world. The less you know about
her the wiser you are.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22

Place old papers under your car
pets; % cents per 100, The HERALD
office.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22

Will pay TIC for all dry hides. The
Meeker Market. nS-tf
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22

A woman is mighty True to = man
when she knows that some other
woman wants him.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22

MONEY at 8 per cent on irrigated
farma-J. R CLARK, Atty. 40
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22
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Money to Loan.

Unlimited money to loan on farm
security. Low interest. For partic-
ulArs apply to r. r. Sheridan. (tf)
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22
Subscribe for THE HERALD
Lion Canon Coal

Coal only Fridays and Saturdays,
until the middle Of September. Leave
orders at Shepherds Hardware Store.
n15 T. f. LENDERMAN, Leasee.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22

II you see it in The Herald It's so.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22

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The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22

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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-18
SOCIAL EVENTS AND
PERSONAL. MENTION

rhilcton 1.inncll. l.. n. Barnes. Miss
Lucille Morenn. o. ). Allen. Miss y. Il.
Fleming. Raymond Williams. Miss
Jeanne Linncll, Garland Jefferson Miss
Jessie Palm0re, e.. Coleman. Miss O. s.
Alien, EsNe Ergleston. Mr.. ana Mrs. c..
iundley. Stewart Williams. Miss NJ.
Barry. stewart KING. Miss Nc!lie Gicun.
Miss Edith Williams. Miss Mary Lush.
Il. Barber. Mr.. and Airs. Lafayette
Munn. DR.. and Mrs. George y. Arhart
NJ. u. stacy, Miss Bessie Palmorc. Nh.
ana Mrs. +. NJ. Todd. Miss Marie Alien.
G. Williams. Miss Elise Allen. ". W.
Barnes, Miss Mary Scott. J.. & Erjcnt,
Miss Mamie Lewis. James Davis. Miss
Gertrude Fleming, ". II. Mum. Now
land IleiGh, Miss Hattie Woodbridge. j.
+. Gibboney. Ir.. w, Il. scott. MIR. and
G!bbcncy. c. y. iiundley. l.. Bland.
Henry Fleming. waiter Scott. Louis
Harvey. Miss Title Harvey, Mr. and
Mrs. Archer Jones. MIR. Thompson. j.
Waymack. ana Miss Cudlep.
Prhid,
Mrs. II. $ Toone has announced the
marriage Of her granddaughter. Eath-
nrine shores Moscley. to william
Hrackctt priddy. son Of Mrs. W. T.
Priddy. on saturday afternoon, MAY Ii.
at $50 O'Clock. In the home OF Rev.
+. ". Phillips, In Highalnd Park.
Hmck form Wedding "Trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. MaImnduke Gay Rex.
whose wedding vas an Interesting go
citi event OF last moth, havn returned
IRON their honeymoon. They will be
at home after June ia their new
r"sidcncc. "a, stuart Avenue.
Club Entertained.
MISS Irene Peat entertained the Chnl-
fonte Five Hundred Club at her homo.
'ly Fast Grace Street. on Friday even
ING. There were four tables engaged.
ana following the game refr.shi.cnts
we're served In the dining room. Tho
first prizes were won by Miss Mabel
Davis and Elder y. Reynolds. the sec
cnd being awarded TO Miss Airline Dru
melier and James t Bailey. The con.
ISOLATION was drawn by Miss Elsie Da.
venpcrt.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-18
NEWS OF ASHLAND

Ashland Va, MAY l7.-Dr. James d.
Hart has announced his candidacy for
Mayor OF Ashland In the election OF
June p, Ills platform says he Is in
full sympathy with the graded school
believes Randolph Macon College
should be encouraged, thinks the rail
roads interest should be carefully
guarded, and no Unnecessary burdens
placed upon them. He :avors NUM-
c!nal ownership Of public service plants
new sidewalks, sewerage and water
system, ana thinks rlass- meetings
should h. held to hear views OF the
citizens on all Important subjects. and
ut these meetings women should have
an equal voice with the men. he is 4
progressive in every sense ana IS q
land.
The auditorium. owned by the Ash
land Improvement Company, and used
as a pooiroom was totally destroyed
by IRE yesterday morning at 4:4e
o'clock. The origin OF The fire Is UNI
known. The loss is about $4,000 with
$500 insurance.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Goodrich Hughes
have announced the Engagement and
approaching marriage OF their daugh-
ter, Martha Drewry. to Rev James
SPOTS wood Kcene Of the Baltimore
Conference. Methodist Cpiscopa!
Church, South, the ceremony to take
place June IS In tho Ashland Prcsby-
terrain Church.
Mrs. Emily Page, o: Washington.
was recently the guest Of Mrs. ]. A
Hoofnagle.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Frank Vaughan and
Frank Vaughan. Jr., OF Kentucky. are
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-18

spending some ,ime with Mrs. ]. "
Naugahn. ut Pasadena"
Mrs, ". NJ. Motley and william Nc
Cue have returned to Alton. after a
visit To- Mrs. Clyde Barncs,
Mrs. Russell Binnton and little
daughter were guests this week OF OIrs
l.. ". Newman.
The reception given In the homo OF
Mrs. G. T.. Potts on Wednesday, night
by Hanover Chapter. l.. l.. c.. IN honor
OF the visiting daughters and veterans
was orc OF the most delightful affairs
OF the week. tho chief feature of tho
evening being musical program, In
which the following took part: Misses
Leo Goodwin and Semaj I'o,cc Mira. J.
{. Blasinsamc ana the Randolph Macon
Glec Club Receiving with Mrs. Potts
were Mcsacmes G. G. Biakcy w. d
cardwcn, w. u. Shelton G. T. Card
we'll, James lIoofnag!c. aud others.
Mrs. Kate Langley Bosher. OF Rich
mond. was the guest OF the Young Wo-
mems Literary Club on Friday after
noon. Mrs. I;oshor capti"atcd her ou-
dience By reading several of her de-
liGhtful stories and by her charming
personality. lnvi;cd 70 meet Mrs
Boshcr were the members OF tho Wo-
mans Club and others. Mls.es Mar
gucritc WiGh,man and Anne Boswell
were hostesscs Tor the afternoon.
Il. Morgan Shepherd has returned
from a trip to New York ana Philadei-
phia.
Mrs. Frank Day has returned from a
visit to Baltimore. accompanied by her
sister, Mrs. Edward Muller. who will
bc her guest for several days.
Mrs. D!mmock. of Gloucester, Is
visiting her daughter. Mrs. Jnmes IIar-
ria.
Mrs. Charles Potts had as her guest
during the Filth District Convention
L. ID, g.. Mrs. Norman Randolph, of
Richmond.
Miss Mary Elicit who has been tho
guest of Mrs. Ashton Elicit for come
time. will leave next week for her home
in NOckland. Nd.