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The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-09-10
FROM FELDSPAR
Young Chemist Has New Process For
Extracting Potash.

New York, Sept. S.-A young chem
list, working within pistol shot of the
customs house went thither and
showed DR., Thomas X. Norton, the de-
partment of commerce's commercial
agent. new process for extracting
Potash from feldspar. DR.. Norton Is
here to help solve the problems of a
war shortage in dyestuffs and other
substances, and potash is one of them.
He was muck impressed with the
young inventors process.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-09-10
That SINKING FeeIinu,

Sometimes simple phrase will tell
mere than Il volume OF description. In
such n phrase Il solder describes his
sensations on going under fire for the
hrst time at was" he says. las IL
,he chest with the tlat of heavy
spade"
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-09-10
Every Home Needs Faithful Cough
and Cold Remedy

When seasons change and colds ap-
pear-when you first detect cold
after sitting next to one who has
sneezed, then it is that tried and
tested remedy should be faithfully
used. 81 never wrote testimonial be-
foic, but, | know positively that for
myself and family, DR.. Kings New
Discovery is the best cough remedy
we ever used and we have tried them
all" soc and $1.OO.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-09-10
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera an
iDarrhoea Remedy

II advised the boys when they en-.
listed for the Spanish war to take
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy with them, and
have received many thanks for the
advice given," writes j. H. Hough-
land. Eldon, Iowa. mo person
whether travelling or at home should
be without this great remedy For
sale by all dealers.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-09-10
The Next Best Thing to the Pine
Forest for Colds is

DR.. Bells Pine-Tar-Honey which goes
to the very root of cold troubles. 1t
clears the throat and gives relief
from that clogged and stuffed feel
ing The pines have ever been the
friend of man in driving away colds
Moreover, the pine-honey qualities
are peculiarly effective in fighting
children's colds. Remember that a
cold broken at the start greatly re-
moves the possibility OF compllca-
tions. 25c.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-09-10

Fires of any sia are so scarce in
Holland that the city of Rotterdam,
with population of over 100000. has
practically no fire department, while
the prevalence of canals offers an ever
ready water supply to fight any fires
which might occur.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-09-10

A foghorn watch has recently been
constructed for the United States light
house service is so large that a man
may easily step iuside of it. 1t is said
to resemble half of submarine boat
and may be heard for twenty-five or
thirty miles at sea-
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-09-10
POLISH PIANIST SAFE

Letter In Godowsky's Handwriting
Received by the Family.
New York, Sept. S.-A letter in the
handwriting of Leopold Godowsky, the
missing pianist, and signed apparently
by him, was received by his family at
Avon, N. j. 1t was postmarked at
Hackensack, N. j. The family imme-
ciately communicated with the police.
The letter, coming a day after a voice
recognized by Miss Vanita and Mr..
Whithorne as Godowsky's, told them
over the telephone that he was safe.
makes it practically certain that the
celebrated. musician went off to find
seclusion to finish musical compost
tions tnat he was unable to work on
at home.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-09-10

The largest automobile in the world
Is being constructed for a Partisan
doctor. In 1t, accompanied by two
medical students, he intends to make
a trip around the world 1t will have
two sleeping apartments, large
wOrkroom and four big tanks for stOr-
Ing OIL
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-09-10
Turnina Leaves.

The leaves are turning everywhere
To red and gold and brown,
And soon through the bright autumn air
They will be falling down
And all the winter night ana day,
In country and In town
Some other leaves viii turn and they
Sometimes may tumble down.
For winter days are dark and cold,
But study turns their hours to gold
And leaves must turn and turn and turn
" boys and girls intend to learn,
Youths Companion.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-09-10

Atlantic City. n, j.. Sept. S--A Joint
wage conference OF pottery workers
aud members of the u, s. potters
Association will be held here tomor-
row, to consider the demands OF the
workers
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-09-10
Health and Happiness Depend Upon
Your Liver

That sluggish liver with it's slug
gish flow Of bile is what makes the
world look SO dark at times. DR..
Kings New Life Pills go straight to
the root of the difficulty by waking
up the action Of the liver and increas-
ing the bile. DR.. Kings New Life
Pills cause the bowels to act more
freely and drive away those moody
days" Csc a bottle.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-09-10

Mrs. Gertrude S. Weaver and son,
Mr.. Robert Weaver, have returned
from visit with Mr.. and Mrs. A. L.
White of Lima.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-09-10
German Submarine Lost.

Berlin, Sept. 8.-The admiralty an
nounced that the German U-27 sank
small British cruiser several weeks
ago. The U-27 has not been heard
from since, the admiralty also says,
and probably is lost
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-09-10

A man without patience is a lamp
without oil.-De Musset.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-09-10
STREAM & RIMER

REAL ESTATE AND LOANS
Farms and city property bought. sold
and exchanged. Properties rented and
rents collected. Fire insurance q spe
cialty. Representing IA old reliable
stock companies. Accident insurance
live stock insurance. Plate glass in
surance, automobile insurance, In fact
we can insure any property you may
have. Surety bonds OF all kinds. Call
and see us. Room l Sipe bldg. South
Main st. Cit. phone No. 447 Black;
Luther A Stream VIM. +. Rime'
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-04
WILL Be GUESTS OF
RALEIGH R0TAR|AhS
Richmond Rotary Club win Go 20
North Carolina Capital For Big
Day ON August 10.

The Richmond Rotary Club. train
load strong. will go to Raleigh, n. c..
on Tuesday. August TO-. joining the
Norfolk Rotary Club in the capital
of the Old North State. where both
Virginia city organizations will be
entertained by the Carolina Rotarians.
The invitation received Friday from
Secretary Bagiey. of the Raleigh Ro-
tary Club. was accepted yesterday by
the Richmond Club. the date selected
nv the Raleigh Rotarians, August 10,
having been found acceptable. 1t was
thought at first that the date might
not suit a large number of local Ro-
tarif ms. but a gathering yesterday
morning determined the date set all
right
President Thomas B. MeAiams yes
terday afternoon announced the APP
pointment of a committee to look after
all arrangements for taking the trip.
lie named the following: Walker G.
Coottrel. chairman: E. T. Harrison,
i. B. Moore, Jr., James e. Philips,
Jr.. Frank w. Brown and Charles
Rose, /. s@s H. ,ss.s.s.
4 meeting OF this committee will be
held at the Office of the secretary,
Horace r. Smith. on the fourth floor
Of the Manufacturers Exhibit at )
o'clock Tuesday afternoon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-04
ACCA TEMPLE SPECIAL
LEAVES FOR PACIFIC
shrincrs VIII Attend Imperial Coun-
eli At Seattle and See Panama
Pacific Expositions.

Some eighty mobiles of Acca Temple,
A. A. o. n. NJ, s., and their ladies left
Main Street station at o'clock yes
terday afternoon for the Pacific Coast
to be gone three weeks. The Shtin-
ers will attend the annual meeting of
the Imperial Council of the order In
Seattle and will visit the Panama Pa
rifsc-tsxp positions =--
The party was accompanied from
Richmond by II. A. Roemer, travel
ing passenger agent of the c. M, AMI
ST p. Railway, who will go as fa- as
Chicago. Mr.. Roemer arrived In
Richmond Friday night. From Chi
cage To ST. Paul the Shriners will be
accompanied by another travelling
passenger agent of the C. NJ. and S..
p. as far as St. Paul. Representatives
of other lines over which the tour is
taken will finish out the trip with the
Shriners.
The itinerary Is one of the inost
elaborate ever prepared for any party
leaving Richmond. The trip was
outlined and all It's details planned bv
Mr. Bowman. Of the Richmond Trust
and Savings Company. Before their
return the party win have visited the
great national parks of Canada and
of the Yellowstone. the Grand Canyon
Among those who made up the party
are.
&. Jeter Jones, Mrs. @. Jeter Jones,
Preston Kelvin. Mrs. Preston Beiyin.
f. E. Downham. d. C. OFiaherty, j..
E. Johnson, Mrs j. e. johnson, j. II.
johnson. Jr., S. C. Chancellor. r. s.
Sterling. Miss Sallie w. Sterling,
George Roark Mrs b. A. Hord. J. 8
Bosher, Mrs r. j. Anderson. Mrs A.
l.. Hardy. Mrs F, l. Crutchfieid. Law
ton Crutchfield, P. b. Cheatham. Mrs.
C. w. Selden. Miss .Ethany Seiden,
Mrs. G.. B. Mountcastie. Miss e. Har-
tunE, Miss d. Hartung. Judson Cum
ningham. Mrs hudson Cunningham,
DR.. C. r. Amber. Mrs. r. Lewis
r.. s. Reinhardt. r. 8. Rinehardt. Jr,
u. r Torrance. G., Fl Barnhard,, 4
ri. Singrey, Mrs. r. III. Singrey, 8. I.
Atkinson, Martin Anderson. j. c,
Beasfey. A. NJ Baroody, n, y. Ca
mack. III. M. Delaney, r. r. Ezekiel,
Ia. w. Frasier Nj. r. Wright, Jc mes
r Huf. q. A. Hord. w. r. Henderson,
j. Al Hessler. f. d. johnson Al. NJ. ia
cobs. j. G.. Kobe, r. G. Lowry. Charles
Miller. q. r. Oberdorfer. r.. E. Piper
n. q, Rose, F. 8. Richescn, G. r,
Redford. G. w. Seiden, J. Sheppard
IL q. c. Schaefer. John~A Stubs. I. H
Trant r. r. Lewis, w p. Sheppard,
N. C. Wright. A. W, Baker. a. MICA.
Parker, j. H. Saunders G. r Moore
r. b. Forrest r. a. Munden. @. B
Mountcastle. ]. I. Dorset, J. F. Rose,
Jr. Miss Mary sterling. 4 L bradley
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-04
HOUSE PARTY ON
WHEELS LEAVES AUG. q

A house party on wheels. chaperon-
ed by Mrs. James E. Cannon. will
leave Richmond on August 20 for the
Panama-Pacific Exposition, going
from thence up the Pacific coast. The
following comprise the party: Mr.. and
Mrs. James E. Cannon. DR.. and Mrs.
Hugh Taylor, Miss Kate Taylor. Mr..
Stephen Ellerson, Mr. Nathan Simon,
Miss Mamie Sitterding. Mrs. Robert
Powers, Miss Sarah Powers, Miss
Katherine Sinton, Miss Lucille Massie,
Mrs. n. l.. Massie. Miss Elizabeth
Wingo, Miss Cornelia Shields, Miss
r. E. Puryear, Miss Francis Wheat,
Miss Jessie Flippen, Miss Adelaide
Rothert Mrs. w. T. Reed. Miss Alice
Reed, Mrs. James Lipscomb, Mrs. e.
H. Spence, Mrs. Spencer, Miss Jose
phine Clark, Mrs. H. X. wayte, Mrs.
Ben T. Crump, Miss Louise Crump,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter s. Pinder, Mr..
and Mrs H.. c. Ruger, Miss Lizzie
Schott. Miss Matilda Ness, Miss Lucy
Beverage, Miss Annie Beveridge. Miss
Duke and several others who have
not positively given Iii their names
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-04

opportunity to indulge a little. Theirs
are numerous refreshment booths
along the Midway, with all sorts OF
things to eat and drink. There win
be several races each day, and many
features that are worth while.
Program Of Races.
Races called 80: start Q p. ".
2:1s pace-Bill Snead. owner DR..
j. p. McDonough, Richmond, Va:
Atlanta Girl. owner Charles NorreIl.
Richmond, Va; Star Mel. owner v.
Turner, Richmond. Va: Marshall
Wealth, owner Bill Bass. Richmond.
Va; KapaIa. owner william Newsome.
Richmond. Va; sloppy Weather.
owner Thomas Jones. Baltimore, Md:
Electric Bell, owner James Mason.
Philadelphia. Pa.
Free-for-all trot and pace--Kelly
King. owner DIR. j. p. McDonough,
Richmond, Va; DIR. Nc. owner DR.. J.
p. McDonough. Richmond. Va; Toney
c.. owner James station, Richmond.
Va: Estauny. owner William Cham
Der, Washington. D.. c.; Tom Thumb,
owner John Rise. Norfolk. Va; Alle-
breve. owner w. E. Branch. Rich
mond. Va.
1928 trot-Lebama. owner DR.. J. p.
McDonough. Richmond, Va: Lady
Bursa. owner The Freeman. New
York city: Little Pete. owner James
Cole, Philadelphia, Pa; Bill Bailey,
owner Sam Coffman, Baltimore. Md. !:
Uncle Davy, owner r. A. Smith. Rich
mond, Va; March Some. owner Tom
Floyd. Hagerstown, Md.
Running Races.
Half mile-David Cole. Fighting
Bal, Black Diamond. Devil Storm. Dr..
Nc
Five-eig.hths mile-Dr. McDonougii,
Bod Callahan. Bully Keane, Do II
Now, Paying Teller.
Mule race-Maud. Dynamite Thun-
der. Lightning, Bill Bailey, Hobo.
Danger. Toby.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-04
SQUADRON win SAN "Wednesday.

Annapolis. Nd, July J.---Such ex~
cellent progress was made today by
the court OF inquiry which is investi-
eating examination conditions at the
Naval Academy that only something
unforeseen can prevent the starting
of the practice squadron for San
Francisco on Wednesday All mid.
shipmen desired by the defendants or
the judge advocate have testified. and
a session on Tuesday remains for any
who may be found to be needed.
There was an afternoon session today.
and at its conclusion the court an
nounced an adjournment utii Tuesday
morning.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-04
MANY ORDERS COME
m FOR STATE LIME.

within two days after the an
nouncement of the fact that the state
Convict Lime Grinding Board 10 pre-
pArsd to fili orders for ground hme
from the newly plant near
GkAuuton. orders have begun to reach
~ office Of the secretary OF the
hoard, w. ". MaHin. At the Capitol.
Four orders for maximum carloads
Nere received yesterday.
TIC Hrst order came from Curtis
Neck Farm. II was for forty tons.
an1 cAsck for so In payment for the
1kjp1nAnt wan enciopad. The next mail
lto1slf the second order. This was
f1&m n. =. r. williams. Of Char
1tfnuvlIlo. Another order was re-
elxed short tims later from s. w.
Han. ~ Atlee.
sDnr1ng the morning g. n. Horne. Of
ls1lersOns. arrived In person IT the
0lficp Of the secretary and rave his
lcAeek for 40 for = forty-ton car
10<
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-04
TOBACCO MEN PROTEST
HIGH FREIGHT RATES

Leading representatives of the to-
bacco trade Of the United States.
among them T. M. Darlington. of this
city president OF the United States
Tobacco Association. and #. p. VIII
liams. Independent dealer, also of this
city. have been appearing before the
Interstate Commerce Commission at
washington protesting against a pro-
posed change In freight rates.
The Objectionable feature of the
proposed change In rates Ia an In
crease OF about 40 per cent. on to-
bAcco shipments in less than carload
lots. Such . rate. tobacco men de-
clare. !. 10 prohibitive. and should such
rate be permitted the tobacco indus
try would suffer heavily
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-04
MRS. WILKINS BRIDE.
OF BROTHER-IN-LAW

At the residence Of the bride, 37i5
Decatur Street. Mrs. Lucy w. VIII
kins yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock
became the bride of J. b. wilkins. q
prominent business man of Williams
burg. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. +. w. Long. pastor of the
Christian Church.
In the presence Of small party OF
the more intimate friends OF the con-
tracing couple.
wilkins will make their home In Will
|liamsburg. Mrs. wilkins was the
widow of a brother Of the BRIDE
groom.
Mr.. wilkins is seventy-three years
OF age, and Mrs. wilkins il ten years
his junior.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-04
NERVOUSNESS Is
FUNDAMENTAL NEED
ocCUrrEs UNIQUE POSITION.
0np u Joy win Finn Over Il Nation
elAau Have High Privilege o. Leas-
ing world BACK to Paths Of Pcacc.

Patriotism, viii evidence itself IN tns
city puipits generally today. MANY -
tkc ininisters have announced themes
Learfnx directly on the day. love Tor
ard eel-yfcs to the nation and It's peo-
nc. White in practically every pulpit
the pith Of the Serinoas VIII oe the
.inSf6fence on individual righteous
n<ne - fundamental OF nstiofiai great
q ssIs,1sr.d i. the nation whose God
~ tRn LORD was written ny a notable
.Sbnfyib.xsor TO Holy Writ. and there
- - 70 question thai America more
ltIen eysr teels khat r1Eht-dcing be-
tween man and man, nation and ma
1fMm d eaue.tfal "a peace and tenn.
ra1 and xnateria! prosperity. Rich
nSnd ministere will today press home
'fka thought that America, In its lofsy
Ration - the solo great first-rate
noypNr Mt peacs, occupies . position
a1V4ne ii almost unprecedcnt oppor-
tn1s1tv for ssrSice TO humanity.
The splendid efforts put forth by
Americans 70 feed the hungry. clothe
IL naked. nurse the wounded and
f1ck ~ war-stricken, diseased-plagued
Europe has given them grip on the
Aearta Of men never heretofore at
tnfneA b. any nation, and should. In
ia nobie President be privileged to
feaA the nation again into paths OF
0eaoo and brotheriy love. its cup will
81 running over. These thoughts will
~ stressed today, and the good peo-
U1e ~ Richmond VIII come from their
Respective places of worship with a
deeper feeling Of love for their coun-
~ ana OF regard for the high ideals
cherished BY It's chosen leaders and
inbred In the worthwhile men and
women OF the, country.
" Independence Day Themes.
Among the subjects announced pr
the day aionk real Fourth OF July
1tnea nfe these.
shrfstianitv and War;" BY Rev. w.
III 0lhson. III Brcadus Memorial Bap-
- .sThe New Patriotism by Rev,
n. claeett Ckinner. at Second Baptist
aOur Citisensiifp.. by Rev. w. l. Ball
II Tabernacle Baptist: "Oid-Fash-
ioned Honesty BY Rev. George W
1e1nper. At Hanover Avenue Chris
f}Sn: ssThe Nations Birthday" by
REV. Or. J. X. JOHN. 1T Laurel street
MAfhodirf: "0ur C0untry's Welfare,
81 Rev. StarkA Jet. at Trinity Metho-
I4iet: Higher citizenship" by Rev. G
%. Tuftie, at Highland Park Metho-
dist: celebrating JULY In Word and
Deed by Rev. DR.. W. Asbury Chris
don, III Union station Methodist;
.our National Birthday" by Rev. ].
h. johnson, 1t venabie Street Bap-
tibs-
An tnteresting feature Of the day
VIII IS the account OF his stewardship
Is Sc. rendered by Rev. r. WAYNE
Ionx. who today completes the fifth
y1aY 81 his passionate at Ccwardin
AVENUE Christian Church.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-04
Y NEAr, LaFr-PROBLEssf--
THE WIT1s--DrSCUS6EI

~opsn house. win be the order Of
me day 1t the Central Young Mems
Christian Association saturday, July
q. and Monday. July s. Every provf-
sion win be made for the comfort OF
the members and visitors. and the
word will be welcome.
On sunday afternoon, July, 4. $3.50
20 4:so o'clock. the Mems Life Prob.
lem club will meet In the big lobby,
ma the pfobfeME the afternoon
VIII be The WILL. and the discussion
Win Be led by General Secretary Nc
Kee. Electric fans are used to cool
tire rooms. and Ice water Is always at
hand.
HOyT Sunday Afternoon C1nb.
Al a.38 O'Clock in the boys lobby
me Boys Sunday Afternoon Club will
snpen with = song service full OF In
terest to every boy ten to sixteen
svxnr. ar are. All boys OF that age are
welcome. whether members Of the as.
sociation or not
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-04
) the suresst road 10 happiness Of the

is the sarest road 10 happiness Of the
masses.
Headquarters OF the Civic Associa-
ton have been established in the adj
ministrative Offices of the Mechanics
Institute, at Eleventh and Broad
Streets, with Executive Secretary
Frank w. Duke in charge. Assisting
Mr.. Duke is Harold s. Bioomberg. att
torney, who IL In charge of the pub
lefty department.
Members OF the Membership COM
mittee, VINO will call upon as many
citizens as possible In the effort to
add largely to the associations MEM
bership. are the following.
r. Latimer Gordon. chairinan;
James r. Ryland. r.. e. Winfree. Emil
Clarke. j. e. Phillips, Jr.. w G. Car
|penter. r. Workman Soil!man.
Officers and Directors.
Officers and directors are:
President r. L Benz SO, vice-rresi-
dents, Stuart Mcclure, I. J. Msrcuse.
&C. f. Richards, Augustine Rcynil.
Thomas b. McAdams. y. stuart
Bryan: executive secretary and treas
urer. Frank w. Duke.
Executive Committee-The eight
named above and c. w. Saunders M
r. Pace. r. M. Darlington, b. w. VIII
son: recording secretary, A. G. VIII
liams.
other members of board OF di
rectors are: c. b. Anderson, Harold
8. Bloomberg, Alexander G. Brown.
r.. T. Bowden. James Caskie, J. u.
Corley, J. ). Creamer, J. T. Disney.
e. c. Dawson. John c. Easley. F. G.
Ebel, r. III. CARRIER. George Ben
Miller, J. W. Moore. l. T. Morris, G..
IT, Norman, H. r.. Pollard. Jr., J. I.
Palmatory. w. T. Reed. III. w. Roun-
tree, O. E. Parrish, w. Floyd Reams,
Arthur Schrivenor, Alvin M. Smith,
II. II. Smith, r. w. Scott, r. Workman
Spiilman, Ashton Starke, w. r.
Taylor. Granville G. Valentine, Cole
man Workman. Frank d. Williams. j.
II. Wilson. w. II. Zimmerman.
Other committees are:
Finance Committee-w NJ Ad-
olson. chairman; Coleman Workman.
Julien II. Hill.
Publicity Committee--Harold s.
Bloomberg. chairman: Alvin NJ. Smith
and John @. Corley.
No Dues or Assessments.
There are no dues or assessments
levied against the members of the as
sociation, the organization being sup
ported entirely by voluntary contribu-
tons. one of the first of which was
a subscription OF SisVuv Dy 4rth"i
Glasgow.
The following application form Is
printed for those whom the member
ship committee may not have the OPP
portunity of calling upon.
Fill IL in, cut 1t out and mail to
Frank w. Duke, secretary. Mechanics
Institute. Richmond:
ION OF RICHMOND. VA.
bjects of the association shall be TO
; city of Richmond. and to improve
life of this community.
jects of the association, and a citi-
Tor membership.
....... ........'.. '....'''
............ Phone No........
Phone No.......
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-04

tCOnttnueu from fITSt Fase.t
and Manassas public schools.
The exhibits are basket work. fur
niture. clothing, sewing, machinery.
wagons. buggies. sewing tables. archi-
tectural drawings steel tools, polished
woods and all sorts OF conceivable
things.
The womans department has an
array Of all sorts of needle work
aprons, capes. wraps, shawls. caps.
lingerie, crocheting. slippers doiiies,
centerpieces. night robes. handmade
spreads of unique pattern and design.
There are also many handsome pieces
OF drawn work and lace which, to a
mere man, look as though they would
delight the feminine eye and be de-
clared priceless possessions.
The outlook is more promising and
encouraging than was believed pos
sible. The managers are In high giee
and the best class of colored people
are actively cooperating to make the
exposition a success.
Giles B. jackson. the president, de-
cIared that the invoices of shipments
already i'm his hands show that more
that, 100000 worth of goods have
been received and are in the build
ing.
Along the Midway.
Some of the attractions arranged
along the Midway at this time. with
q large number OF others coming are.
Ferris wheels. merry go-rounds. the
Warner diving girls, the bulfet-proof
woman, the Gibson Southern Planta-
-tion Shows. Dan Michaefs New York
Follies, Colonel Jackson's Before the
War Down South" Hiram Willis
Autodome. DIR. Bells Axe Man Show,
Professor Morley's anatomical dis
play, Watson's swings Arizona Rob-
ms Wild West and Indian Show.
moving picture show, Professor
Shaw's Dog and Pony Show, Baroness
Venetian Band And In addition to
this there will be not less than a
dozen free attractions In front OF the
grands.and night and day.
The dog and baby booths will De
going full hast. and the lovers or
this Class or chance game wifi Rave an
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-04
TO SUMMER AT ATLANTIC CITY.
Mrs. banner VIII BE Hostess OF House
Party.

Mrs. Mary s. Danner left the city
yesterday for Atlantic City, where she
will spend the summer at her seaside
cottage. She will be the hostess Of q
house party this and next week, which
will include four Richmond mes
dames--W M. Bickers and T, c.
Bowen, Misses Lucille Nolin and Nancy
Spott: Messrs. Cason and Edward
Banner and Mrs Bickers.
Mrs. Banner will attend the Anti
Saloon Convention as a delegate from
the Chesterfield w. c. T. u.