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The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-09

inoiogist.r he explained TO the curator.
Quest stroiled thoughtfuily around
the room, glancing cut OF each of the
windows In turn. He kept close 10
the wall, and when he had finished
he drew out a magnifying glass from
his pocket and made a brief examinar
tion Of the box. Then he asked few
questions Of the curator, pointed out
one OF the windows to Lenora and
whispered q few directions to her.
She at once produced what seemed to
be foot rule from the bag which she
was carrying. and hurried into the
garden.
"A little invention OF my own for
measuring footprints" Quest ex-
planned. mot much use here, am
afraid"
Quest stood over the box for mo
ment or two and looked once more
out OF the window. Presently Lee
nora returned. She carried In her
hand a small object, which she
brought silently to Quest. He glanced
at 1t In perplexity. The professor
peered over his shoulder.
1T is the little finger" he cried
''the little finger OF my apel"
Quest held it away from him criti-
cally.
From which hand?" he asked.
The right hand"
Quest examined the fastenings of
the window before which he paused
during his previous examination. He
turned away with shrug Of the
shoulders.
See you later, Mr. Ashleigh," he
concluded laconically.
A newsboy thrust paper at them.
Quest glanced at the headlines. LIE
nora clutched at his arm. Together
they read 1t in great black type:
ESCAPE OF CONVICTED PRIs
| oNERI
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-09
CHAPTER wi.

The windows of Mrs Rneinholdt's
town house we're ablaze with light. A
crimson drugget stretched down the
steps to the curbstene. A long
row of automobiles stood waiting.
Through the wide-fung door was Wis
ible a pleasant impression Of flowers
and light and luxury. In the nearer
Of the two large reception rooms Mrs.
Rheinholdt herself, a woman dark,
handsome and in the prime of life,
was standing to receive her guests.
BY her side was her son. whose twen-
ty-first birthday was being celebrated.
Il wonder whether that professor of
yours will conner" she remarked, as
the stream of incoming guests slack
ened for a moment
He hates receptions" the boy re-
piled, "but he promised he'd come. i
never thought, when he used to drill
science into us at the lectures, that
he was going to be a tremendous big
pot"
Mrs. Rheinholdt's plump finger toyed
| for moment complacently with the
diamonds which hung from her neck
You can never tell in world like
| this" she murmured.
Here he is. mother" the young man
exclaimed suddenly Good old boy!
/ thought he'd keep his word"
Mrs. Rheinholdt assumed her most
encouraging and condescending smile
as she held out both hands to the pro
fessor.
1T is perfectly sweet. of you. pro
lessor" Mrs. Rheinholdt declared
Mrs. Rheinholdt breathed sigh OF
relief as she greeted her new arrivals
The professor made himself univer
sally agreeable in a mild way, and his
presence created even more than the
sensation which Mrs Rheinholdt had
hoped for. In her desire to show
him ample honor she seldom left hi;
side
Il am going TO take you into m,
husbands study" she suggested, late
on in the evening. He has some spe
cimens of beetles"
Beetles" the professor declared
with some excitement. occupied pre-
cisely two months OF my time Will
abroad. BY all means, Mrs Rhein
holdtl"
1--WE shall have to go quite to tn
back of the house." she explained, a
she led him along the darkened pas
sages.
The professor smiled acquiescently
His eyes rested for a moment upo
her necklace.
you must really permit me, Mr.
Rheinholdt," he exclaimed. ito admir-
your wonderful stones. l am judg
of diamonds, and those three or fou
in the center are. / should Judge
unique"
She held them out to him. tn
| professor laid the end OF the necl
lace gently in the palm Of his hand an
4 examined them through horn-rimme
eyeglass,
"They are wonderful" he murmure'
wonderful, Why"
He turned away little abrupt
They had reached the back OF II
house and a door from outside hs
lust been opened. A man had crosse
! the threshold with q coat over his ar
and was standing now looking
y them.
: How extraordinary. the profess
: remarked. is that you. Craig!~
|, "Yes. sir" he replied. There is
: rainstorm, so ventured to bring yo'
= macintosh"
VERY thoughtful the profess
II murmured approvingly. 4 have
Weakness he went on. turning to b
q hostess, flor always walking hon
= after an evening like this. In the da
time am content TO ride. AT night
!. have the fancy always to walk"
e. I'VE don't walk half enough. Nj
m Rheinholdt sighed, glancing down
her somewhat portly figure. "DixoI
n che added turning 70 the footmaA v
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-09
SYNOPSIS.

In her apartment at the Leland Ella,
daughter OF Lord Ashleigh, Is murdered
and the Ashleigh diamond necklace sto-
ten. The New York police place the case
In the hands Of Sanford Quest. known and
feared as the master criminologist OF the
world. He takes Lenora, Elias maid, TO
his own apartments and through hypno-
tism and the use of electro-telepathic APP
planes discovers her connection with the
crime, RECEIVERS the diamonds and arrests
the murderer. Macdougal. Lenora's hus-
band, though nearly trapped to his death
In 9. tough tenement house while engaged
In the work.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-09

OF an infinite desire flashed in his eyes
Then he dropped his head These
things might be for others For him
there was no hope. He shook his head
to the girl. but sank into the nearest
seat and on to his knees.
He repents." the girl called out
~Some day he will come. Brothers and
sisters. we viii pray for him.
The rain dashed against the win
dows. The only other round from out
side vas the changing Of the street
cars The girls voice, frenzied. ex-
horting. almost hysterical pealed out
to the roof. At every pause the little
gathering OF men and women groaned
in sympathy. The mans flame vHs
shaken with sobs-
Gro SE coETNEEDl
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-09

Macdousal, on His Way 10 Prison,
Grappies With Sheriff ard Jumps
From TraInI Still at Large, Though
Searched For by Posse Of Police.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1915-08-19

The Committees are completing prep
araticnS for the Grand Lodge Knights
Of Pythias meeting here next week.
Everybody is invited to Be present at
the Opening Session in the Opera House
at g O'Clock Wednesday morning to hear
the opening address of the Grand Chan
cellor. the Hon. John P. Arbentz. of
Wheeling, which will be we'll worth
hearing.
On Wednesday, night a public open
air reception win be held. to which about
GOO tickets will be issued.
There will be several interesting talks
at this reception. and it will be quite q
nice affair.
There will also be paraie on We'd
nesday night at o'clock composed OF
the Band, Fire Companies. Red Men, P.
o. S, of A. and other orders.
Afro o'clock on Wednesday night the
Dokies will have parade and initiate
large class, which will make lots of fun.
The Play of Damon and Pythias will
be run on The pictures onr Wednesday
night. Everybody should see this play,
as it is of much interest at this time.
The committee again asks everybody
to help in every-way possible to enter
tain our guests and make the best show
ing for Charles Town.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1915-08-19
Social Notes.

Miss s.1|dred Daniel entertained with
card prty on Tuesday evening.
Miss Ethel Venning entertained with
an attractive luncheon on Tuesday.
Miss Teresa Kahn entertained with
a card party in honor of number of
her young friends on Thursday morning
asst.
The Misses Moore daughters of Mr..
Frank Moore entertained with dance
on Monday evening. A number of
their friends from town were present.
A delightful Social affair was the
dance given by Miss Margaret Alexan-
der in honor of her house guest Misses
Tyler Nicholson. and Harper of Bali
more A large number of guests were
present from Baltimore, Hsgerstown.
Shepherdstown and Winchester Music
was furnished by HeDson's Orchestra
Miss Virginia Lucas entertained with
a delightful card party on Friday
Morning last, at Rion Hall in honor of
her cousin Miss Sallie Bedinger of An.
chorage, XIV. Those playing we're.
Misses Bedinger. Rebecca Trapnell.
Sara Coe, Eleanor Wysong. Mary Nor
ris Mason, Eloise Beckwith, Cary
Gravatt. Mary Johnson of Richmond,
Byna Camel of Texas.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1915-08-19
Chautauqua Committees.

Advisory:-Col. R. P. Chew, Chair
man; Rev. J. S. Alfriend and H. c
Page.
Program: Bishop W. L. Gravatt
Hartman; Rev. ]. S. Alfriend. Rev
F. A Tyler. Rev S. W. Cole and Rev
n: NJ. Moffett.
Ticket Selling:-H c. Page, Chair
man; F. A. Brown, VIM Campbell, c
T.. Haines, DIR j. M. Ransom. B. H
Riddleberger. M. T. Strider, Perry W
Barr. J. B. Brazier, j. w. O'Bryan
II. N Bradley. Milton Burr. J. H
Blackford, R. C. Smithson.'
Grounds: Col. r. P. Chew, l. W
Dick and F. L. Bushong, Chairman.
Parade:-T. G. Bowling. Chairman
{ T. Perry, A. S. Allen, E E. Cooke
Edward Drish. TIC FUR, F. A.. Brown
E i. Jordan, Gustav Brown, Geo. b
Seotz,
Reception:-N. S. j. strider, Chair
man; W. j. Wright, Milton Burr, D
;. Strider, Jas. Grantham, S. W
Washington. Wright Denny. p P
Nelson, Judge Beck with, j. Y. Black
ford. ]. W. Blackford, S. Lee Phillips
Rev. W. s. Cole. C. w. Taylor H. P
2. A. Brown, E. E. Cooke, Dewitt C
Strider.
Decoration Miss Lettie Amber
Miss Julia Merchant, Mrs VIM. Camp
hell. Mrs. E. E. Cooke. Miss Katie
Aisquith, Miss Mamie Young. Miss
BESSIE Colston. Miss Bette Weirick
Miss Edith Mcclure, Mrs. j. M. Ransom,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1915-08-19

Mr.. 1Duval is visiting his sister ii
st. Hilda's Hall.
Miss Mary Mckenzie of Baltimore il
visiting friends in town.
Rev. W. r. Meade of Roanoke. Va.
is visiting friends in town.
Miss Winnie Ely is visiting friends
in Akron and Westerville Ohio.
Miss Mary johnson Of Richmond Va,
is visiting Miss Eleanor Eyster.
Mr.. Chas. H. Hurkamp Of Fredericks-
burg Va. was in town on Friday.
Miss Emily johnson Of Alexandra is
visiting Miss Barbara Campbell.
Miss Eloise Beckwith will leave on
Friday for visit to Virginia Beach.
Mr.. Richard Venning of Charleston
S. C. is visiting his son DIR X E. Ven
ming.
Mr.. Theodore Shugert of New York
is visiting his parents Mr.. and Mrs. C.
T. Shugert.
Miss Virginia Lyme of Henderson,
Ky is the guest of Miss Elizabeth
Beckwith.
DR.. and Mrs. Brantz M. Ro eel of
Winchester are visiting Col and Mrs.
R P. Chew.
Mr.. Robert Atkinson of Baltimore
is visiting his cousins the Misses Hop
kjns at Mansfield.
, Mr.. and Mrs, T., r. Brazier and little
son, returned on Friday from a two
weeks stay at ape May.
William Lucas and Mr.. Oscar Lucas
of Baltimore have Joined their family
here, and will remain over for the
Horse Show
DR.. and Mrs. Churchmsn of Charles
ton are stopping at the Jefferson. DR..
Churchman has his handsome string of
horses here for the Show.
Mr. and Mrs. James NJ. Thomson
of New Orleans, are visiting Mr..
Thomson's parents, DR.. and Mrs.
Thomson at Summit Point.
Miss Annie Tabb with her nephew
and niece Annie and MAYO Tabb and
Misses Janet Young and Fannie Tabb
are at Old Point Comfort Va.
Mr. Lewis K Dinkle of the Romney
Review motored to Charles Town on
Wednesday to attend the Horse Show
and while here gave the Free Press
Office pleasant call
Mrs. Ellie Mason Fare and her
daughter Miss E lie Wood Page of
harlottesyille Va, have joined Mrs.
Pages sisters Mrs. Speed and Mrs.
Brent, here.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1915-08-19
Berryville Items.f

| Miss Elizabeth Mott of Glnucesttl
County Va, WHO has benn visiting hel
aunt Miss Miss Jane c. Moore, left or
Monday for her home.
Masters Lorn Wattles and Charles
Carlin who have been guests at Elm.
ing ION" left this week for their homes
in Washington and Alexandria.
Mr. John Tabb, of Richmond, Va,
was in town the first of the week.
Mr. and Mrs Jess Lewis Of South
Carolina have been guests of Mrs. j.
S. Gold smith.
Mrs Addison Timberlake of Clalks.
burg W. va., is visiting her sisters
Mrs. W.. o. MacOghtry and Mrs. Geo
T. Shirley near Summit Point and Mas.
ter John Undertake is at Tudor Hal
with his uncle James Grantham.
Miss Nora B. Moore is home from
Clarksburg for her vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. W, H. Baldwin Jr.,
and Mr.. Gordon Baldwin of Alliance,
Ohio are visitingTrelatives in town.
Mr. and Mrs. Mcmahon Of Washing
ton Miss Leila Haltzman of Luray Va,
Miss Virginia Dorel. of Baltimore and
Miss Louthan, of Shepherdstown. are
gests of Mr. and Mrs, J E. Ogden.
Miss Estelle and Sophie Power are
home from West Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ludwell Baldwin and
son of Norfolk. Va. are guests of
Mr.. Conrad Kounslar.
Mrs. John Henry of Falls Church Va ,
are guests of Mrs. Province McCor.
mick.
Mrs. Goodwin and the Misses Kink
of Richmond, Va. have been guests OF
Mrs. S. A. Mood.
Among the entertainments given in
the past week were a watermelon
parry and dance by Miss Virginia Elder.
a five Hundred party by Master Lorn
Wattles of "Elmington. and an Auc-
ton Bridge party by Mrs. John b.
Neil.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1915-08-19
Teachers Institute.

The Teachars Institute for jefferson
County will be held in the High Scht o.
building at Charles Town. Aug. 23-21
1915 The fl st session on Monday
will begir7at 10 A. M. all subseqneat
sessions at ga. M: Mr. J. F Marsn,
Secretary of the board of Regeants will
be present on Monday Afternoon and
deliver free lecture. to which all are
cordially invited. Thursday A. M. will
be School Officers and Citizens day and
it is hoped that all the Boards of Edu.
cation will be represented. Those
from a distance desiring rooms OF
meals can be accommodated at reason
abba pric ss. The public is cordially in.
vited to all of the sessions
JAMES GRANTHAM
County Superintendent.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1915-08-19
County News.
Items for this .saIunn shuli h il nd
later ihan Tusslay sMuIHg.
Middlewav Notes.

Prof. and Mrs. Robert Lee Bates Of
Moorefield w. Va, came to Bates Hill
the home Of Col. w. G. Bates where
they expect to remain until September
DR.. and Mrs. Edward Optcalt Of Alex.
andria Va, are in Middleway visiting
their cousins Misses Mary and Kate
johnson, Hugh Stevens, their little
nephew, is also with them.
Mrs. Ashby Milton who has been visit
ing Mrs. Rufus Smith went to Charles
Town on Tuesday to attend the Horse
Show with Senator Milton and son Gil
bert
Quite q number of our people attended
the Ridgeway camp me sting near Panes
Chapel on Sunday. Among others
were the families of Roberts. Jennings
and Pine.
Mrs. j. ". Ringer. who has been i'll
forseveralwseks is reported to be some
what improved. Mr.. Rosenberger is
also recovering from the accident of last
week
Mrs. Charles johnson and small children
spent several days last week in town
with relatives and atTimberlake farm
with Mrs. Thomas Johnston.
Mr.. Chapman Ward with Misses Julia
Engle and Mary Hinkle came from
Washington by auto and spent last
week end with Mrs, Anna Baker in
Mlddleway.
The festival given by the Ladies of
Grace P. E. Church on last Thursday
was quite success though the weather
/ was so inclement, They cleard eighteen
dollars.
Mrs. A. Michel returned from
Richmond Va. last Friday where she
has been with her sister Mrs. DIR.
Hogue for the last month. Her friend
Miss Powell, of Parkersburg. remained
with the children during her absence
from home. Mrs. Hogue has been des.
perately i'll but is now nonvalescent.
Mrs. and Miss Morrison are guests at
Nelson Villa the home Of Miss Fannie
White at this town.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1915-08-19
Church Items.

Services in st. James Catholic
Church: second Sunday, mass 8;45 a, m.
fourth Sunday, mass 1890 a. M, even
ing services 1880 p. m. Sunday School
every Sunday 9:45 a. m.
Lev. Mr.. Fearnow, of Front Royal, will
preach in the Methodist Church n .xt SUI.
day.
pr. D. W. Bond, Presiding Elder of the
wi chester District preached in the VI, E,
chnrch. South, Sunday morning and night,
Bethany in the afternoon.
ny. 8. ". Cole will use for his Subject
NIX Sunday in the Ba Ptist Church at Ii q.
m. What the Coming Association means
to Charles Town" SIP. m. Hospitality. =
Rev. s. W Cole will preach at Summit
Point Sunday at $780, p. M.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1915-08-19
ADVERTISED LETTERS.

List OF letters remaining in the Post
Office at Charles Town, Jefferson Coun
ty. W. Va. on Saturday, Aug, 18th,
1914. Persons calling for same will be
required to pay one cent for each letter
G W. Banks. B B Brown, T Boal, DEM
DRY Bros, Jim Lively, D Rudder, Albert
smith, F. Weinberg. Mary F Clair, Mrs.
Arthur Husband. Miss Maria Hursley. Miss
Elizsbeth Smith, Mrs. NJ. /. Ward
The above letters, if not called for
within fifteen days, will be sent to the
dead letter office. Persons calling for
them will please say that they are ad
vertised.
HENRY N. BRADLEY. P. N.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1915-08-19

peAsutoQ. AM gao 70 lee0wmenQ
them.p = MRA Johnson ANDERSON,
Scheol ST., Glarksburg, w. Va,
Health always brings wealth Of
beauty. A healthy state of the sys-
TEN comes with Doctor Pierce'a Fay.
orite Prescription. It's y medicine
prepared for woman's ailments ~ it
cures those arrangements and weak
nesses which make woman's life
miserable.
It is prepared from natures roots
and herbs and does not contain q
particle Of alcohol or any narcotic.
It's not secret prescription for its
ingredients are printed on the wrapper.
Women are earnestly advised to
take it for irregular or painful periods.
backache, headache, displacement, Ca
tarrhal condition, hot flashes. sa1low
comp1exion and nervousness.
II you are sufferer, If your daugh-
ter, mother, sister need help, get Dr..
Pierce's Eavorite Prescription In
liquid or tablet form from any medicine
dealer to-day.
Write DR.. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel,
Buffalo, N. Y, for free book on Wom-
ans diseases.
The sluggish liver can be cured by
the use Of Dr.. Pierce'a Pleasant Pellets.
Biliousness, coated tongue, bad hEeath.
are al cleared up and banished by the
use Of these tiny sugar coated grannles
purely vegetable and harmless They
de- net cause q habit
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1915-08-19
Bad Accident at the Jefferson Mill.

Last Saturday morning there was q
terrific smash up ut the Jefferson Mill
ing Company, which while the damage
was great. fortunately resulted in no
loss of life. About nine o'clock while
the engineer was temporarily out Of
the engine room this driving belt broke.
causing the engine to race" For
some reason. probably because it had
become entangled with the belt, the
governor failed to act. The heavy fly
wheel thus gaining fearful momentum
! hurst like shell and large pieces Of it
weEs propelled in every direction. one
large piece being driven through the
roof of the Weller's Garage smashing
the rear seat of. an automobile to kind.
ling wood. Another piece was buried
In The middle 6f the street several hum
deed feet away. Fortunately. no. one
was hurt. Mr.. Bowling expects TO
have things in running order shortly,
having installed motor to enable HIM
TO run his machinery by electric power.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1915-08-19
Col. Chew Received Sword.

The sword lately received by Col, r.
P. Chew, was left by him in 1865 on his
return from Greensboro, N. c., at the
home of Major Hutter in Bedford Coun-
ty. Recently he received letter from
a member of that family informing him
that it was still there, and at his request
It was sent to him. Col. Chew surren-
dered with the Army of Cent, E. John
ston at Greensboro, with Rossers Brig
ade. He took some of his guns and
passed around Grants Army at Apo
mattax and made his way to Greensboro.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1915-08-19
Laundering Palm Beach Suits.

We have had considerable inquiries
about laundering Palm Beach Suits and
Linen Pants. We are now prepared to
do this in proper manner for 60 cents
per suit or 25 cents single pants. Our
basket leaves at nine O'Clock Wednes-
day morning and returns Saturday
morning.
G. N. BEARD.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1915-08-19
Tho Worst.

oh. the things that never happen!
How they haunt Us with thsir gloom,
Az imagination shows them, Ger and
oe'rI
How they shut ont all the sunshine,
till the world is like tomb
Where only sorrows enter by the door.
The danger that confronts us in real.
ity so great,
We can meet with courage ready for
the fray;
But we shudder at the spectors as they
seem to c0ngregate
In the dim mysterious shadows far
away.
Though dark and many are the griefs
that wait on humankind,
With fortitude we meet what may
befall;
But the things that never happen You
will usually find
The darkest and most terrible of all
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1915-08-19
Chautauqua Program.

First Day Afternoon Series Lee
ure by Robert Goldsmith, Superinten-
lent. Concert, Dunbar's Singing Band.
Evening Concert, Dunbar's Singing
Band. Lecture-''F Friends of Yester-
lay" LaSalle Corbell Pickett. Chro-
nophotographs.
Second Day-Afternoon- Series Lee
ture, Superintendent. Concert, can
Afternoon in Japan" by MIR. and Mrs.
Michitaro Ongawa and sccompanist.
Evening Concert Entertainment A.
long the Road to Tokyo" and
Mrs. Michitaro Ongawa and accom-
PIANIST. Entertainment-G German. Ma
Sician. Motion Pictures.
Third Day Afternoon-Series Lee
ture, Superintendent. Concert. Hack
ett- Florence Trio. EveninR-Concert,
Hackett- Florence Trio. Lecture Rab,
bi j. Leonard Levy
Fourth Day-Afternoon Series Lee
ture, Superintendent. Concert, Vic
tors Venetian Band. Evening Con.
cert, Victor's Venetian Band, Motion
Pictures.
Fifth Day-Afternoon-Series Lee
ture. Superintendent. Concert, Nc.
Kinnie Operate Company. Evening
Concert. McKinnie operate Company.
Lecture, The Burden of the Nations"
DR.. Thomas E. Green. Motion Pictures
Sixth Day -Afternoon-Co Concert, The
Strollers Male Quartette. Lecture,
''Misfortunes of Mickey" Judge Ben
B. Lindsey. Evening Concert, Stroll
lers Male Quartette. Shakespeare's
Twelfth Night" presented by the
College Players.
Sunday A special program for Sun
day will be arranged and announced.
Offering.
Buy a season ticket, $500.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1915-08-19
Chautauqua Parade Sept. 3.

On the first day of the Chautauqua,
Friday, September 3rd, there will br
a grand parade and the Chautauqut
Association will allow free admission
the first afternoon to all those par
;icipatina in the procession.
The Association will bring for the
.1arade, beautiful decorations for a
brigade of fifty young women with
umbrellas, brigade of fifty young
men with sashes, and attractive ban.
ners for young boys to carry.
Let everybody join in the process
sion and make the 3rd of September
a memorable day for Charles Town.
All taking part will please meet at
he Court House at las p. M, and
the parade will start promptly at zoo
o'clock COMMITTEE.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1915-08-19
Summit Point, W. Va.

The Little Helpers" of the Episco-
pal Church will hold a Mother
Goose" Convention on Wednesday
Aug. Is, in Strider's Hall at Leetown,
be ginning promptly DIT 7.30 p. m
Admission ten cents; under IL years
admitted free. Everyone is cordially
invited to attend and renew their ac-
quaintance with Mother Coos >" who
will be impersonated by Miss Sarah
Elizabeth Campbell, of Kearneysyilie
Many other familiar characters will
also be introduced.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1915-08-19

The annual convention Of Shenan-
doah Baptist Association will be helt!
at Charles Town on August 81, in the
Baptist church. The opening sermon
will be delivered by Rev. G. F. Cook,
of Luray, Va, and Rev. G.. C. Smith,
of Martinsburg, is to speak on "Tem-
perance." Rev. Mr.. Smith . is vice
moderator of the association. Rev
DR.. Julian Broaddus, of Berryville, Va.
has long been the moderator.