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The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24
Older bur STR0NGEI

To be healthy at seventy, prepaid
forty, is sound advice, because in I
strength of middle life we too often forl
that neglected colds, or careless tire
ment of slight aches and pains, SIM
undermine strength and bring chrc
weakness for later years.
To be stronger when older, keep y
blood pure and rich and active with
strength-building and blood-nourisfN
properties of SCOTS Emulsion which
food, tonic and medicine to keep I'd
blood rich, alleviate rheumatism a
avoid sickness. No alcohol in Scott 81
scott & Bovine, Bloomfield. NJ.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24
Memorial Service.

A memorial service to the memoir
of Mrs. Silena Holman, of Fayetts
vile, Tenn, State president of IT,
w. C. T. u, will be held at t.
Methodist Church in Union CT
Sept. 20, led by Mrs. Gilreath,
Gainesville, Ga. III
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

From Fulton last week attending
the fair were Mr.. and Mrs. w. c..
Croft and Mrs. A. j. Colly, DR.. j. W..
BACKYARD and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. ]. Burrow, Mrs. W. F. Boyd and
and daughter, Miss Mozel, w. G..
Whitnell and Will Whitnell, Mrs. T..
c. Boone. Mrs. l. H. Irby, R. M. Red
fern, Whitlock Lyons, Miss Lucille
Scott, Mrs Lucille Blackard Hof-'
stead, Mrs. S. L. Brown, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Thompson, Claud Free
man, Mrs. Ida Pigram, John owden,
Mrs. C. E. Rice, Miss Pearl Rice, and
Miss Marjorie Afford.
The Toggery has special prices on
o xfords-ladies, men and children.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24
Notice.

To those who were so kind as to
subscribe to the building of the c.
P. Church at Troy, Tenn, are here
by notified to please get your sub
scription ready at once as we ex-
pect to begin at once, having new
lot and a warranted deed and
everything in first-class condition.
C. w. CURRY, Clerk.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24
Rummage Sale.

Friday afternoon, Oct. 1, all day
Saturday and Saturday night at the
home of Mrs. M. A. Blanton, circle
number four of the Young Ladies'
Missionary Society will have rum
mage sale.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24
Weekly Weather Forecast.

Issued by the U. S. Weather
reau, Washington, d. c., for
week beginning Wednesday, 81
90, 1915. @ o. tft"ta q ~ ~
For the Ohio Valley and Tenn
see: Fair and cool weather the f
half of the week, with probabil
of 'frosts in exposed places in
Ohio Valley. The latter half of
week will be warmer and clo,S
whit a probability of local show
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

Exhibitors attending the fair last
week were Mrs. R. M. Afford, Full
ton, KY; Mrs. p G. Browder, Jor-
dan; Mrs. w. j. Caldwell, Rives /;
Mrs. Dell Harper, Rives; Mrs. H. H.
Ellis, Humboldt; Mrs. ]. A. Hart,
Troy; Mrs. w. w. Heathcock, Jack
son; Mrs. D. C. Maddox, Number
Seven; Mrs. R. E. McCorkle, Fulton,
Ky; Miss Rachael McMurry, Mount
Zion; Misses Elnora and Elizabeth
Person, jackson, Tenn; Mrs. j. d.
Porter, Nashville; Mrs. H. B. Scott,
Murray, KY; Mrs. Tom Starnes,
Rives; Mrs. w. H. Sanders, Wood
land; Mrs. Anna H. Tribble, Dan
vile, KY; Miss Martha Hilton Will
son, Troy; Mrs. Samuella White,
jackson; Miss Marjorie Afford, Full
ton; Mrs. Marshall Glenn, Mount
Zion; Mrs. Leslie Hooper. Rives; :
Mrs. E. B. Lyons, Newborn; Mrs.
G. M. MCGOWAN, Troy; Mrs. R. d.
Number Seven; Mrs. Jim
Register, Fulton; Mrs. Leslie Shore,
Mrs. Hubert Shore, Rives.
New fall goods are coming in daily
at the Phil Hyman's Cut Price Store.
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The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

Attorney L. E. Holiday, of Ores
den. was visitor here last week a.
the fair.
Attorney j. T. Burnett, of Upton
4 Vile, was a visitor here last week al
the fair.
Local Union No. 1049, Ten strong,
solicits your painting and paper
hanging. Will not be underbid by
anybody, everything else being
equal. Phone 672-J, 1874, 81.
Messrs. Polk Mcdonald and Webb
/ Bennett, of Troy, were here Friday
attending the fair.
Attorneys T. o. Morris and E. J.
Green, of Obion, were here last week
attending the fair.
Mr.. John T. Drew, the we'll known
garden seed man, was here last week
attending the fair.
If you have a bargain in real es-
tate Forester & Forester can sell it
for you. S'a
Messrs. Ohio and Embrey Beck are
in the city this week visiting their
mother, Mrs. N. e. Beck.
Col. w. M. Turner went to Nash
vile Monday. Governor Rye and
staff attended the fair Tuesday.
Use Dahnke- W alker Milling Co, Jer-
sey Cream Flour, home product and
guaranteed ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Lee are in Nash
Vile this week at the State Fair. |
Mr.. Lee is there with his horses.
A call for $50 brings the coal wagon
Union City Ice & Coal Co. nag
R. A. Ledbetter and w. E. Henry,
of the Obion Enterprise,
we're here last week attending the
air.
Get your fall suit or overcoat from
The Toggery. Made to measure, $15.
Guarantee fit.
DR.. J. R. Luten, of Fulton, was a
'isitor here last week with his
rother, D. A. Luten, attending the
air.
Exceptionally beautiful indeed are
he new millinery styles at Mrs.
rims.
j. j. Jones, VIM. Walden and Ed
Justin, after spending a week here {
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. DeBow, of
Kenton, were in the city last week
visiting the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. G. McRee, Ury street. Mr.. De-
Bow is at the head of the Kenton
public school, with four assistant
teachers and an enrolment of 100
pupils. The school is a good one
with a splendid future in prospect.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.


Miss Cantie Mai Luten left Tues
day for Ward-Belmont.
Hon. Rice A. Pierce was visitor
in Nashville this week.
T. C. Wilson, of Obion, was Wis
itor at the fair last week.
Notice our shoe window display,
quality, the best styles up to the
minute, and prices to suit your peck
ct book at the Phil Hyman's Cut
Price Store. Aa
Attorney Thomas, of Dresden, was
here last week at the fair.
Col. VIM. MassengilI is spending
the week at Hickory Valley.
Coles Hot Blast Heaters make a
big reduction in your coal bill-see
their advertisement and guarantee.
Mr.. Jerre Malone, of Hickman, at-1
tended the fair here last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Dietzel were
in Nashville as visitors last week.
When in need of mems clothing
it will pay you to inspect our line as
we have bought lot of mems suits
and trousers at about half price
Phil Hyman's Cut Price Store.
Mr.. Will Flack, of Tiptonville, was
a visitor here at the fair last week.
Hon R. A. Elkins, of Dresden, was
a visitor here at the fair last Thurs
day.
Misses Marjorie and Gladys Elder,
of Kenton, were in the city Satur-
day. As ~
Are you in the market for home
in the city9 If SO, it will pay you
to look over Forester & Forester's
list.
Miss Annie Merryman, of New :
bern, was a visitor here at the fair
last week.
]. S. Roberts and party came over
from Moscow last week to attend
the fair.
Ebert Campbell is at Fremont
where he has contract to build a =
residence.
The new fall hats at Mrs. Arms
are positively irresistible. Call and
see them. 4
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

: ATTENDING the fair, returned to flick
t man Monday Mr.. Jones has a con-
tract and is erecting fine house
there.
Do you own Fordf Remember
Charlie Lasater's Hospital.
Rev. t. P. Pressly and brother,
DR.. W. G. Pressly. of Troy, were in
the city last Friday and attended
the fair.
Hon. r. A. Pierce and A. ]. Corum
went to Nashville Monday to look
after some business matters and also
to attend the fair.
We have just received large ex-
press shipment from the East of
ladies trimmed hats of the latest de-
signs at very low prices at the Phil
Hyman's Cut Price Store.
Mrs. L. j. Callahan and daughter,
Miss Lois, and Miss Jessie McDade,
of Fulton, were in the city Satur-
day attending the fair.
For up-to-date ladies' coat suits
and skirts at. cut prices at Phil Hy-
mans Cut Price Store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arch Adams, of FIRE.
mont, were in the city last week
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. S. P. Harris,
TRY street, and the fair.
Mems Patent and Gun Metal Oxfords.
$3.50 value for $1.9S, at The Toggery,
Mr.. Seid Waddell left Monday for
st. Charles, Mo-, to meet Mrs. Wadr
dell, who has been visiting her
daughter, Mrs. w. r. Hendrix
Everything to make a Ford go
kept on hand at Charlie Lasater's
Hospital.
Mr.. Eric Tatom, of Nashville. son
of the late Col. w. c. Tatom, was a
visitor here last week at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Kirkman
If you want to buy a bargain you
can get it from Forester & Forester,
the real estate men ~
Secretary Chas. Rocks, of the
Chronicle and the Gibson
County Fair Association, was here
Friday assembling attractions for his
air.
The Toggery has special prices on
)XFORDS.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

1
An interesting letter from Sim
mons Tisdale received here last week
announces that he is sailing for
Shang Hi, China. He sailed on Tues
day and will be on the water (noth-
ing promised about a wagon) six
teen days. He said he had no fear
of submarines being in neutral
waters and no fear of NAL de mer
having received strengthening edu-
cation on the B. & o. Railroad. Up
on his arrival in Shang Hi he will
visit former New York newspaper
man who conducts an American
paper in the Chinese city. Tisdale's
many friends here wish him bon voy-
age and safe return.
There is said to be more class and
style to Mrs. Arms new hats and
trimmings than ever brought togeth-
er in one assortment heretofore. See
the display in her store. L "
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

Our fall business is opening,
and we are selling farms and )
property right along. See us if
want to sell.-Forester & Forest
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

Does your roof leak? We sell
roof cement and guarantee it to stop
the leak. Union City Lumber Co.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

See our oak mantels, $3.50 and
up. Union City Lumber Co.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

Mr.. Jerre Malone, of Hickman, at
tended the fair here last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Dietzel were
in Nashville as visitors last week.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

Mr.. Seid Waddell left Monday for
st. Charles, Mo-, to meet Mrs. Wadr
dell, who has been visiting her
daughter, Mrs. w. r. Hendrix.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

Use Dahnke- W alker Milling Co, Jer-
sey Cream Flour, home product and
guaranteed 's@*@ &
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

j. ]. Jones, VIM. Walden and Ed
Austin, after spending week here
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

= Exceptionally beautiful indeed are
the new millinery styles at Mrs.
Arms.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Arch Adams, of FIRE.
mont. were in the city last week
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. S. P. Harris,
TRY street, and the fair.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

Everything to make a Ford go
kept on hand at Charlie Lasater's
Hospital.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

DR.. o. B. Chandler left this week,
after summer vacation in Union
City, to resume his medical studies at
Vanderbilt University. DR.. Chandler
will finish his course there this win
ter and probably enter hospital
work ~ -
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

Mems Patent and Gun Metal Oxfords.
$3.50 value for $1.98, at The Toggery,
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

Coles Hot Blast Heaters make a
big reduction in your coal bill-see
their advertisement and guarantee.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

R. A. Ledbetter and w. E. Henry,
attaches of the Obion Enterprise,
were here last week attending the
fair
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

Attorney Thomas, of Dresden, was
here last week at the fair.
. Col. VIM. MassengilI is spending
the week at Hickory Valley.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

Get your fall suit or overcoat from
The Toggery. Made to measure, SIS.
Guarantee a fit.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

DR.. J. R. Luten, of Fulton, was
visitor here last week with his
brother, D. A. Luten, attending the
fotr
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

For up-to-date ladies' coat suits
and skirts at. cut prices at Phil Hy-
mans Cut Price Store.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Lee are in Nash
Vile this week at the State Fair.
Mr.. Lee is there with his horses
A call for $50 brings the coal wagon
Union City Ice & Coal Co. nag
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

If you want to buy bargain you
can get it from Forester & Forester,
the real estate men =
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

When in need of mems clothing
it will pay you to inspect our line as
we have bought lot Of mems suits
and trousers at about half price. =.
Phil Hynan's Cut Price Store. -
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

If you trade with The Toggery you
save moneys per cent discount given
on your purchases. tt
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

Mr.. Eric Tatom, of Nashville, son
of the late Col. w. C. Tatom, was
visitor here last week at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Kirkman.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

Messrs. Ohio and Embrey Beck are
in the city this week visiting their
mother, Mrs. N. E. Beck. a
Col. w. M. Turner went to Nash
vile Monday. Governor Rye and
staff attended the fair Tuesday.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

Mrs. L. j. Callahan and daughter,
Miss Lois, and Miss Jessie McDade,
of Fulton, were in the city Satur-
day attending the fair.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

Secretary Chas. Rocks, of the
Humboldt Chronicle and the Gibson
County Fair Association, was here
Friday assembling attractions for his
fair.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24

attending the fair, returned to Hick-
man Monday. Mr.. Jones has con-
tract and is erecting a fine house
there.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-09-24
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Sam Carman, Geo. Carman, J. T.
Garrett and Robin Sisk left Monday
for Ridgely to work on a nice ten
room residence for a citizen of that
place. They will be absent several
weeks.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-10
PLAY IN SECOND ROUND
HALF OF COUNTRY CLUB
CHAMPIONSHIP FINISHED
Richmond Teams VIII 60 to washing
ton to Compete I'm Middle Atlantic
hnftb-

Play in the second round of the
Country Club championship was COM
pleted yesterday. and the matches in
all sixteen have reached the semi
final stages
The following is the result of play in
the second round:
First siXtecn--F. J. ID. Mackay de-
featcd w. w. Ncalc . up, Rives Flem-
ing defeated L. -. Hotchkiss 3 and .,
II. r. King defeated II. l.. Powers B
and 4. l.. I. Orgain defeated H. S.
Jones and ..
Second siXteen-R. ii. Harwood dc.
feated George -. Warren, 5 ana =. Fl.
W. Hail defeated l.. Joynes, and >,
%. NJ. Jones defeated b. =. Claiborne
up. T. c. Bell defeated James Mullen
Third sixtccn-G. s. Clark defeated
II. II. Mcintyre by default. Fred Pleas
4 r. defeated John 3. Young by de
and ). N. Call defeated W. +. Pow
crs and :.
EoTrth ,siXteem,,B. +; Jellison do
defeated T. y. Remnoids - up. ohm T.
LcarE defeated Charles Davenport ,
and - Il. Talley defeated T.. T.. Hall
Defeated eight. first si.xtecn-A l..
M Mn~;i defeated NJ Peck and ?. g. +.
=. Can defeated t. H. Nrrinst N"S by de- Hp.
fault. George Hanson defeated vii.
liam H. Palmer by default
Morgan defea,sd wiHi"m i Wool.
ana ]. j. G. Taylor defeated 6. Harri-
son by default, ;. Christian defeated
:. Fleming and 3
Defeated eight, third sixteenth. l..
Gaboll defeated Fred Roe by default,
II. II. lemist defeated X. 4. Walden by
default, DR.. Hogsnn defeated j. s. Duv.
export and ]. Or. Scales defeated b.
NJ. McCue ana !.
>, Defeated eight. fourth sixteen-E. ID.
| II. Il.
Iauit, a J.. AdamSon defeated Rev H.
k IL e.: Mnciarhlan by default, J, NJ At
k,nSoh defeated T. W. corley by de-
i.anyhorne by default
All matches in the scmifinaI rounds
her l6.
Turing The coming week teams from
tne TWO local clubs will go to Wash
iuStoh TO compete in the team match
tournament under the auspices OF the
Miudle Atlantic Golf Associations
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-10
SAYRE NOT DISTURBED
Son,n-I.aw of President sleeps Peace
fully While Firemcn Fight Blaze in
Hotel Where He il Guest
T Special to The Times. I

Special to The Times Dispatch.l
MINNEAPOLIS, MINI, October O.
Francis b. Sayrc, sonin-law of the
President, slept calmly early TO day
while iremen were extinGuishing a
blaze that did much damage TO room
OF the Raddison Hotel.
Mr.. Sayres room was on the third
floor. The fire was on the eleventh.
II occurred about a. Al. long after
Mr. Sayre had gone to sleep.
The blaze was discovered by pcdes-
trians. In a few minutes engines were
footing under Mr.. Sayrc's window, and
tircmcn were going through the halls.
Il was pretty tired" said Mr.: Sayre.
TO have slept throueo All that commo-
ton, hut did not hear sound. The
first thing | knew about the fire was
when | came down 10 breakfast"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-10
FEELS NO ILL EFFECTS
OF WAR IN EUROPE.
Number of Mntricuintcs Mt Washington
and Lee Greater Than Last
Year.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch. ]

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
LEXINGTON. VA. October 9.-The
number of matriculates so fai: for tho
l9i5-l6 session at Washington and Lee
University exceeds the number at the
same day last year by. more than thirty,
showing that this institution is not
feeling the depressing effects of tho
European war as are Il number of
others throughout the country. The
total number OF students enrolled at
present in the various departments Of
the school, according to the figures
furnished by the registrar. Is exactly
800 These have been enrolled since
September -. the majority coming i'm
during the first week
twenty-five States and two foreign
countries-China ana Porto Rico-aro
represented in the student body o: 500.
From as far North as Massachusetts
as Tar South as Florida. and as far
west AS New Mexico, men have come
to be educated behind the historic walls
of Washington and Lee
OF the total number of students. las
are III the law school and 3Ga in the
academic, scientific and commerce
schools rs usual, Virginia leads in
IN" number of students there being
-o' from the old Dominion i'm The
student body, %! which dfty-cight are
III the law school and li7 i'm the other
schools West Virginia ranks second
IN number of students with forty
seven. Then follow Tennessee with
twchtY-seN"n. and Maryland with TWEEN
tyfour.
The enrolment by States follows in
numerical order: Virginia. oO5: West
virginia. Il; Tennessee. "a; Maryland.
-: Kentucky. 81: Florida, Is: Missis-
sipni. L.: Texas. Is; Louisiana. IL:
North Carolina, IA: Arkansas. l3;
Georgia II; New Jersey, IL; New York.
=; ARpama. \; South Carolina. 7:
massachusetts. :: Illinois. 6; pcnnsyl-
wanna, D; District of Columbia. 1: New
Mexico 4; Connecticut. 5: Michigan, 3:
China, ?; Missouri, /; Ohio. |: Porto
Rico, l.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-10
THE0LOGlANS DEFEAT
SPIDERS AT ASHLAND
Excellent Work of Hughes on Offensive
aud Defcnsirc Rcsp"n.ibie
for the Victory.

ASHLAND. VA. October a-The
Union Theological Seminary defeated
Randolph Macon hero to-day in the
first game of the season on the home
grounds by the score of IA to
The Jackets got away TO IL pad start.
and after receiving the kick off werc
unable To gain. Seminary got hold of
the ball about mid-ticld and carried lit
OIL end runs by hughes and a few line
plunGcs 10 tho Jackets ilve-yard line.
hughes went over for touchdown.
The rest OF the quarter was a toss up.
neither team approaching the others
goal. Hughes, for the Seminary. was
doing most of the work, both offensive
and defensive.
In the second quarter the Jackets
seemed to tighten up Il bit. :,nd ii was
not until two minutes before the end
OF the half that Seminary got the ball
on the Jackets forty-yard line ON Il
tumble. They advanced about fifteen
yards. and then fourth down
Hughes threw Il long forward pass to
Robertson, who was standing about five
yards from the goal line. and he easily
went over for the second touchdown
none of the Jackets being near
The second half was more to tho
liking of the Yellow Jackets followers
but Stll they were decidedly off color.
and could not gain consistently. The
put forth an extra squirt toward the
end Of tho third period, and constantly
threatened tho rrcachcrs's goal only
to lose the ball within striking dis
tancc Of the line when pharr inter
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-10

record time, two hours and thirty five
minutes. or at the rate Of about sixty
two miles an hour. The trip was with
out incident.
AT the dinner party Tonight all the
guests of the President at the ball
game were present.
So many letters have come for Mrs
Gait since the announcement of the
engagement that an extra postman has
been put OH to deliver her mail
Much Of IL consists of appeals for in
Vitat!ons To the wedding. the writer's
basinr their claims on the fact that
they voted for Wilson" Other letters
are appeals for photographs and pieces
OF wedding cake, while the writer's Of
others claim former acquaintanccship
with the future first lady OF the land
There are many letters of good wishes
from friends and relatives.
kilograms OF congratulation are ar
rivinG hourly.
Among the first TO call at the Gait
house after the engagement WAS Mrs
Nicholas Longworth, who was herself
White House bride. Mrs Gait was
no, at home. and Mrs. Longworth
scribbled few words of conEratula-
ton on her visiting card.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-10
PRESIDENT SELECTS
ENGAGEMENT RING

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.
NEW YORK. October 9.--Prcsident
Wilson selected an engagement, ring
FOR his fancee from Fifth Avenue
hrm, which has furnished White House
jewels for several years
colonel +. NJ. House represented the
President IN making arrangements for
procuring the ring. one OF the firms
statesmen took the assortment 10 IN,
residence OF Colonel House where tn,
president made "A choice from the many
handsome stons
While en route from the 81. Regis to
dinner at the home OF Colonel Uousc
the president slipped the Jewel upon
Mrs Galts finger. To-day when she
removed her gloves after entering tn.
PRESIDENTS car for Philadelphia the
ring was exhibited publicly for the
first time
II is described as magnificent soli-
tar" set III platinum, and said to be
very expensive.
Despite the late hour at which the
President and members OF his party
retired last night, they were up early
today. The President had breakfast
at IN" housc Of his friend. Colonel T.
~ House. while Mrs Calf, her mother
MIS- W II Boiling. and Miss Helen
Woodro" Bones, the Presidents cousin.
hrehkiaSted together IN Mrs. Galts
suite al an uptown hotel
The President and Mrs. Gal, me, ut
o'clock TO spend the remaining two
hours OF their stay in the shopping
district
Both the President and Mrs Calf re
coivsd scores OF kilograms of conGrat-
ulaton ~ Breakfast, Many Of these
we're from foreign countries
When Mrs Gait arose to-day she
round IN her suite a large bououet of
flowers which the Presihcn, had sen,
her, She appeared interested in tho
weather to-day. and when she learned
that IL was clear and cool. she said she
was anxious TO get out of doors.