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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-05
SADLER CHOSEN MODERATOR
TO SUCCEED DR.. LOVING
Convention of Middle District Baptist
Association Closes To-Day.

After three unusually we'll attended
and successful sessions. the annual
convention of the Middle District Bap-
list Association, which began on Tues
day at Branch's Baptist Church. Will
close this afternoon. The routine
business was disposed Of yesterday IN
order that the delegates might return
early to their homes.
In the election of officers. J. r. Sad
Ter was chosen TO succeed DIR. j. g..
Loving as chief moderator. an office
which the latter has held for several
years. T.. a. Lamb was made vice
moderator and II. w. Cioodc secretary
and treasurer.
Rev. j. +. Love. corresponding sec
rotary of the Baptist Foreign Mission
Board. made an address at a special
meeting OF the convention last night
in Weatherford Memorial Baptist
Church.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-05
SOUTHERN RAILWAY LOSES
100000 IN REVENUE:
Preliminary Statement of Earnings
Last Year Shows Zig
Shrinkage.
NET REVENUE IS s1G,ool,7oo
Reduction of Operating Expenses by
S5.oOO.OOO Leaves Net Revenue,
Still S2,015,OOO Short Of Revenue
OF Preceding Year.

In the preliminary statement OF tho
earnings OF the Southern Railway for
the fiscal year ending June 30. the
southern Railway shows a loss in gross
revenues Of approximately sS,510. 600. or
II per cent. Ry reducing operating
expenses by $500, 900. the total net
revenue for the twelvc-month period
Vas wa" SIe'n24.'39. as compared with slS.-
?oo.@i1 during the preceding year F.,
decrease OF S2.915.O0O
The net income available for divi-
dehds on June 30 was only sl.5i3.95i.
which was S3,2iS,56i less than i'm 1911
and $5.iS1.iSS less than In 1918.
In letter written by President Fair
FAX Harrison, the head of the Southern
system does not take pessimiStic
view of the situation. The physical
condition of the property" he saws
mas not deter!oratcd; indeed. the track
and roadway. like the personnel Of the
organization. is now better than it ever
was"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-05

HOtGHTON, MICH, August 1.-The
steamer Harvey H. Goulder, bound from
Ashland to South Chicago with 5000
tons of iron ore. went on the reefs near
Portage Lake ship canal. to-day. in Il
heavy fog. Tugs have been sent from
Duluth TO release the vessel. The wind.
which began to rise Tonight, is directly
on shore, and the officers of the Gouldcr
are alarmed for the safety of the ship.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-05
LnytOn-Withcrs.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
CHARLOTTESVILLE VA, August 4.
John l.. Layton. n young merchant OF
this city, formerly of Frederick sburg,
Va. and Miss Lille May Withers,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles With
ers. Of Stafford County, Va. were mar
ried yesterday at the parsonage of the
High Street Baptist Church. Rev. Henry
w. Battle, d. d.. performing the cere-
mony.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-05
Approaching NInrriapc.

Especial TO The Times DispatchJ
ROANOKE. VA. August Judge
and Mrs. y. II. Ha!rston announce the
approaching marriage OF their daugh-
ter. Mary, 10 Walter Maynard Otey of
Montvale. The ceremony will take pla co
this autumn. Mr.. Otey has been attend
ing the Medical College of Virginia at
Richmond.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-05

MANCHESTER. ENG. August A.
The City Council of Manchester. ut n
meeting to-day, adopted Il resolution
demanding that the British government
declare cotton contraband
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-05
WEEKEND
TRIPS CHEAP

Everybody will admit that the new
weekend rates offered by the Norfolk
and Western Railway between Rich
mord and the seashorc are cheap. The
fare to Norfolk ia only $500 for the
round trip, and to Virginia Beach only
as cents more. The tickets are sold
all trains Saturday, good for return
passage until the Monday following.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-05
Celebrate Golden Wedding.

Especial % Tho Times DispntCh.]
FREDERlCKSBURG. VA. August {.
Yesterday afternoon there were gath
cred at the home Of MIR. and Mrs. James
y. Turner Il goodly company to cole
brate their golden wedding. Mr.. and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-05
Beiated Reports From Outlying Pre-
cincts Leave Undisturbcd Winners
in County Election as Announced
on Morning Following Primary.

" majority OF 25i over his nearest
oN'pe,ltor' w. NJ. Milan, a dairyman'
ahu i"rihcr on the Creighton Road
"!dloT rolled up the largest majority
Vi any Henrico candidate in TUESDAYS
primary, polling hfty-three more votes
IMAM the other two candidates com
pineo. IN" vote for sheriff was as
~ Sydnor. GA; Milan, $50, and
r. A. Smith, ISL.
hEMf WON OVER LEACH
BY IHIRTY-TIIREE VOTES
The closest race to devclop in tn.
cam paign was that between Shcrirf l.
T. Kemp and Commissioner of tho
revenue r. y. Leach. for treasurer.
Ncmp winning out by a bare ma jority
OF thirtE-thrce votes. 7. J. Todd, dep
utF treasurer under Mr.. Heckler. il
Is understood. Will be retained in the
office. Mr.. Kemp received 6i7 votes
and Mr.. Leach Gli.
With only one small precinct 70
hear from. IL is conceded tina, Harry. C.
Bcattic has won from C. W. Tnrocl
morton for the House Of Delegates bv
majority OF moro than 200. The re-
turns were as follows: Beattic. CTS:
Throckmorton, 49, Carriers has NOT
been heard from.
Though complete returns were not
available, Julien Gums lead Of $40
votes IN Henrico, with three nrcrinc,
favorable to him 10 be heard from. is
believed sufficient to assure his cloc
tion to the Senate. Henrico will fur
nish about half of the votes cast in
inc entire district Mr. Gums oppo-
nent was w. Walker Ware. :or sixteen
years sheriff OF James City County.
Inc vote was as follows: Gum. S54
ware, PA Brook Hin. Montrosc and
carriers have not been heard from.
STANDING OF CANDIDATES.
IN iiENRICO ELECTION
The other candidates ran as follows:
For commissioner OF the revenue, uppcr
district-Smith. 1888: Fleet, IFS. Lower
istrict-Donnclla. 10; Frayser, $50:
Pocklineton, 81: Shurm. III
For supervisor, Tuckahoe District
Ford. &c; Nuckois, ISL. Fairfield Dis
trict-Bottoms, PA; Carter, 81: Varina
District-Stoneman, 1876: Valley, 90.
There was no contest in the county
Tor constable. and only in one dis
trict. Tuckahoc, was there q fight for
magistrate. The three magistrates
elected were T. ]. Puryear, ]. NJ Hen
ley and f. d. Oliver.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21
|COOd Roads Now Assured-New Law Fills Long Felt W.

products and instead of using milk
and butter as a beverage or luxury
Is beginning to use them as foods
This means increased demand for
dairy products. a quart or milk is
equivalent to: q pound round steak
cost 22 cents. pounds salt cod
cost 40 cents. pounds chicken
cost 60 cents " pounds ham-costs
As cents. quart oysters-cost 80
cents. pounds cabbage-cost 40
cents
one good dairy COW, properly fed
and cared for, will produce, in one
year, products worth approximately
500. Against these receipts is a feed
costs Of $3.50, leaving a profit of
$475O to pay for labor, interest etc.
LIN addition the farmer has provided
a home market for his farm crops and
assured himself Of steady cash Iu-
come.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21
Value OF Dairying.

Dairyne is profitable because a
dairy COW will take q dollars worth
OF hay and grain and convert it into
more pounds OF human food than
will any of the other farm animals.
This has been demonstrated time and
again. The consuming public is fast
apprcciating the food value of dairy
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21
Cotter Pin Hints.

The pin should be as large "a the
hole will admit The point will be
more easily inserted if the halves are
close together and are filed SO as TO
bc slightly conicJl The point of q
common safety pin makes a good
scarcher for the cottcr-pn hole, To
retain the pin in place it is not best
to bend the points down fiat to the
service.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21

than was expected at this time 30 days
hence II goes 10 prove that Tulsa X
much stronger financially than some
think for There Isn't dealer iu the
city that doesn't carry % long smile
on his face. II is said that just now
there are more people contemplating
tho purchase of machines than at the
same time last year.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21
A Sad Case.

The worried countenance of the
bridegroom disturbed the best man.
Ilploeing up the aisle, he whispered.
What's the matter Jock? Hae ye
lost the ring"
NO, bmred out the unhappy Jock,
the rings safe emo. But, mon, I've
lost ma enthusiasm "
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21
BY Internal ENidcncc.

saying, He laughs best who laughs
LAST asked Mrs. Blnks of her hus-
band
Probably some Englishman first
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21

past was the biggest month for sale
Of Reos than the state of oklahoma
has ever had The REQ factory schcd-
ulo WAS 400 cars ana they shipped
] 500 The thinking buyers are REQ
buyers, is Alr FrawlCy's claim.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21

Nov let us put our heads together
and see if we can't arrange matters
put our heads together? That
would hardly do, Maude. Your green
wig and my purple hair won't har-
uonize.'
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21
YOU AUTO LAUGH
Supreme Test.

Scribbler: i've a poem here advo-
eating peace"
Editor: 81 suppose that you hon
estly and sincerely desire peace"
Scrobbler: yes, sir
Editor: Then burn the poem"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21
4 prpC1uiiOn.

"What are YOU cutting out OF the
paper ,.,.-.,. -,o,
AN item about California man
securing a divorce because ms Wlle
went through his pockets, ,.o,
what are YOU going to do yith it?'
"put II IN my pocket
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21
pI XII NI'S.

The street car magnates. so we hear
re thoroughly disguised.
But we suspected they rather fear
They may be jitncyhusted.
--Peoria journal
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21
Nnt tllc same.

Caller. Pardon me, sir, nut is
there another artist i'm this building
Artist. There Is not. There Is,
however, a man on the fourth floor
who paints
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21

said IT," replied Mr.. Hlinks. 'He was
doubtless trying 10 set hauoh''
failing Inn a favorable lghI
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21

Mr. c. NJ Davis has returned from
the southern part of the state where
he has let agencies for the new eight
cylinder Cadillac.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21

il does not take a Monsieur Lequoc
or a sherlock Holmes to ferret out
the mystery OF who had the advertise
ments painted on the windows of the
store formerly occupied by the Pitt
man oil company F,d Melvin's fine
Italian hand sticks out all over the
lob"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21
Along Gas RO7V

Mr.. Sanders of the Ratcliff-Sandcrs
Grocery company is having his car re-
vanished at the Modern Auto paint
shop.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21
Rcnlcnishinc \ntirrcclc.

When am autifroczc solution. con-
s.stiug of onc-third each of glyccrinc.
wood alcohol and water, has been
changed 10y evaporation it is the alco-
hol that first disappears. Under these
conditions the only way TO restore
proper quality to the mixture is to
empty the solution out and add to 1t
a mixture of one-third water and two
thirds wood alcohol. until the specific
gravity is 1870 which is proper gray
ity for the three-factor mixture in or
der to resist a temperature of 20 be-
low zero
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21

The Cadillac company have received
shipment Of one of their cight-cylin-
der roadsters, which is one display at
their salcsroom.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21

Mr Robert OElesby and Mr.. ID. ID.
Wcrtlbarger are having their 1914
Cadillac cars reyarnishod at the Tulsa
auto paint shop.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21

Mr. W II. Brooks. the state Carter
car agent. was I'm the city last week.
lie reports a great number Of Carter
car sales over the state.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21

The REQ Motor Sales company re
ports the following sales: Mr.. Frank
Mohon, REQ touring car; Rea-Redd
Milling company Model 2-ton REQ
truck. ordered from the factory, Or.
this week,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21

Mir. Powell Of the Electric Storage
Battery Service company, reports that
he has equipped the following cars
with new storage batteries. one for
MIR. j. Drouot. one for the Western
Auto supply company. and one for
MIR II. ID. Nicholson.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21

Mr.. I'd Harmon. Of the REQ Motor
Sales company says that business rs
good and that his worst kick is
against the weather and not being
able to gCt the cars Ed SAYS watch
for my report of sales on REQ ears
next Sunday.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21

MIR Pcrram OF the Tulsa Rubber X
Nulcauiz.ug CO.. at 3l5 South Boulder,
reports that the sale of tires and tubes
was very satisfactory during the week
past owing partly no doubt to the re-
ductiOls made recently
The Washington times., 1915-02-20
Marriage Licenses.
Howard F. Hayes and Margaret Sears.
John e. Cantwell and Marian b. Cramer.
Edward Shorter and Marie Frazier.
Deaths.

OC1tu0s
Benjamin, Plat. Is years. The Portner
Apartments.
Henry V. Tulock. 10 years. Emergency Hos
pital.
Martha y. Fentress. Is years. ga G street
northwest.
George A. Zahn. 10 years. 2141 X street
northwest
Henrietta Slater. 50 years. $40 Twelfth
street southeast.
Mary Mcnamara. 70 years. 1116 Ninth street
northwest.
Edward +. Reilly. 45 years. 1879 Gales street
northeast.
Mary Gibson. ~ years. Sibley Hospital.
Nellie f. kinslcy. % years. l2 Tennessee
avenue northeast.
Maria Boswell. IS years. 124s Morse stree,
northeast.
Maryland r. Newton. 27 years. ~ Rock Creek
Church road.
Eliza j. Hehin Fielding. Is years. US Z
street southeast.
Bertha Doorman. 2s years. 227h X street
George Carter, 80 years. Gallinger Hospital.
Malcolm Washington, 1 year. l7le Seator
street northwest.
Brougham II. Craft. jr.. IL years. ls47 Yer
mont avenue northwest.
James Grascoe. 76 years. 1901 Eighth stree
northwest
Sophia Boone 81 years. Millers Lane Blad
ensburg road northeast.
Ell w. Henderson. 4S years. ?12 T stree
northwest
Ralph c. Dyson. 10 days. ss4 B street south
east
The Washington times., 1915-02-20
CONGRESS HEIGHTS.

The Child Welfare Association held
its annual meeting last night. Superin-
tendent of Schools e. l.. Thurston spoke
upon many phases of the school life. but
laid particular attention upon the neces-
sity of regular attendance on the part
OF the pupils.
Mrs. L. f. Richardson. president OF
the association. presided. The program
was opened with piano solo by Miss
Emma Bender: words OF greeting by
DR.. II. NJ. johnson. supervising prin-
Purdy, chairman of the school COM
mittee Of the Public Improvement As
ISOLATION of that suburb; song, Milton ]
Fillius; address. w. w. Price. president
Of the citizens association; songs. Mrs
w, T. Reed.
The Washington times., 1915-02-20

aside and the shot went wild. Brooks
cated in several hoid.u ups. lie submit
ted to arrest. and the officer had placed
nippers on one hand when another col
ored man interfered. After firing at the
policeman the two men knocked him
ged him to a pile Of rocks In a vacant
lot. where they left him. Chief Goods
and Surgeant Scott led details of Of
ficers into Alexandria county last night
in search of the men,
The Washington times., 1915-02-20
ANACOSTIA.

A Washington's Birthday celebration
was held yesterday at Emmanuel Epis.
copal Church by pupils OF the Ketchan
School. The Rev. w. o. Roome, jr.
rector Of the church; Prof. II. NJ
johnson, supervising principal of the
ninth division: s. Il. Kramer. and the
Rev. q. Leroy White, pastor of the
Anacostia M. f. Church. spoke, and
various exercises were performed by
the children.
The Washington times., 1915-02-20
DEATHS

CORT--At the residence Of her brother-in
law. william n. Baldwin. lli5 Twenty-frst
street, suddenly, saturday, February 20.
1915. MISS ELLA W. CORT. OF New York
city.
MANOGUE-on Friday, February 10. 1915. at
Of the late James Manogue. In the ninety
first year OF her age. after lingering II
ness. at her residence, 390l street horth-
west
Funeral Monday. February 22. Mass a.
Trinity Church at . o'clock. Please oin''
flowers. II
The Washington times., 1915-02-20

Mineola Tribe. No. IA, Improved Order
of Red Men, met last night at Masonic
Hall. w. A. Brown. sachem. presided.
report from the committee described
the second annual ball last Tuesday
night As q complete success. Other
business included initiatory' work.
The Washington times., 1915-02-20
Vital Records.
Births.

Francis S. and Margaret II. white, boy.
Abraham and Annie fash. girl
Maurice e. and Helen l.. Sands. girl.
walter q. and Emma X. sparrow. boy.
Eston J. and Ednor l.. Smallwood, girl.
Frank A. and Edith e. O O'Brien. boy,
Harry c. and Rhuy Holmes. boy.
William J. and Mary r. Galloway, girl.
George ". and Elsie Z. Gessford, boy.
John B. and Mabel l.. Elting, boy.
William p. and Pauline Curr, girl.
Albert l.. and Bertha NJ. Brooks. girl.
Anthony II. and Martha w. Wallis. girl.
George and Mary Pierce, boy.
Irwin and Isabel Nelson. boy.
Samuel and Mary johnson. boy.
The Washington times., 1915-02-20
IN MEMORlAM

kN1GHT-In sad but loving remembrance on
my dear wife, who departed thisSlfe TWO
years ago today. February 20: 1913.
In 4 far OF distant graveyard,
Where the trees their branches wave,
Lies my dear beloved wife,
In her cold and silent grave.
II BY Her Devoted Husband.
Notices for this column are accepted at 20
cents Nat, either prose or poetry. In case mo-
tice does not exceed ten lines. Add 10 cents
for each line in excess Of ten.)
The Washington times., 1915-02-20

The Rev. f. f. Richardson. pastor of
Congress Heights Baptist Church, Is to
exchange pulpits tomorrow night with
the Rev. w. A. Ramsay. pastor of Ran
die Highlands Baptist Church.
The Washington times., 1915-02-20

Washington's Birthday exercises wero
held yesterday at the Van Buren, School.
The Rev. DR.. Clark. Of Washington,
was the principle speaker. Mrs. N. B.
Croswell. principal, was In charge.
Special exercises were also held at the
Good Hope School,
The Washington times., 1915-02-20

Special Lenten services are being held
in Esther Memorial Episcopal Chapel
under direction Of the Rev. w. G. Dav-
export, rector. r. d. Fillius is In charge
of the choir.
The Washington times., 1915-02-20
Waterfront Property.
REFRIGERATORS & ICE BOXES

McCRAY REFRIGERATOR COMPANY.
Refrigerators that are uneQualed
Gil II ST. n. W.
We Build and Repair Refrigeratora.
The Washington times., 1915-02-20

A Washington Birthday celebration
was held yesterday afternoon in tn
public school. with several pupils par
ticiDating,
The Washington times., 1915-02-20
EVANSVILLE.

The Women's Missionary Society of
the First Presbyterian Church last
night held successful tableau enter
tainment at the church. The tableaux
and those who took part were as fol-
lows: "Thc Fortune Teller" Mrs.
Howard d. Orr, Miss Annetta Morley.
Miss Blanche Whsle. and Miss Ruth
Moffat; The The Doctor" Prof; c; IT,, p; ?;
and Mrs. W. Vernon I'iske: The Dutch
Twins" George Arnold and Miss Ger
trrde Chestnut; Romance" Miss An,
i. r. Burn; "Gossips," Mrs. G. NJ,
Morley and Miss Annetta Morley: "Thc
Quarrel" Miss. Morley and MIR. Burn:
''Thc Peacemaker," Mrs. ". Vernon
Ths SSs 5n MHEss Mrs sns fsk hSta Ma:
Mona" Mrs. james L. King, Mrs. A
T. Hanson, and Mrs. Charles Frame:
Ernest Burslem The Spirit Of -;
James l., King. Gordon f. MacNeil
and Stanley Orr; THE Goddess of Lib
crty." Mrs: Harry w: Shepherd. Miss
Annetta Fiske and William A. Shcp-
pard each sang a solo, and Miss Ro-
Refreshments were served at the close
Of the entertainment. The committee
in charge OF the evenings pleasure con-
sisted Of Mrs. A. T. Hanson, Mrs. w
Vernon Fiske. and Mrs. Howard d. Orr
The coored teachers Of Prince George
| county met yesterday afternoon at the
| courthouse in Upper Marlboro and
formed a temporary organization.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the Me.
| mortal Episcopal Church gave a sue.
| ccssful oyster supper in the dining
room of the Masonic Temple yesterday
afternoon and evening.
Former Justice of the Peace John f.
Hickey. while pruning some grape vines
| in his back yard. severely cut his arm
The basketball team from Fort Mvel
will tonight meet the qu!nt representing
Company + here.
Former Mayor Harry w. Shepherd
who has been confined to his home with
! a severe attack Of the grippe, Is now
| able to be about.
The Washington times., 1915-02-20

Former Mayor Harry w. Shepherd,
who has been confined to his home with
a severe attack Of the grippe, Is now
able to be about
The Washington times., 1915-02-20

The basketball team from Fort Myel
will tonight meet the qunt representing
Company + here.
The Washington times., 1915-02-20

The Rev. c. l.. Hubbard was the
speaker last night at the last special
service Of the revival at the Anacostia
NJ Il. Church. During the coming week
those who have participated In these
services will be expected to visit nom
members in their homes each evening.
ana later report to the church where
a decision gathering will be held.
The Washington times., 1915-02-20

In commemoration Of the third ami.
versary Of the Mems Club Of the Con.
gress Heights NJ. f. Church. a banquet
was held last night
The Washington times., 1915-02-20

Former Justice of the Peace John f.
Hickey while pruning some grape vines
In his back yard. severely cut his arm.
The Washington times., 1915-02-20

The Ladies' Aid Society Of the Me.
mortal Episcopal Church gave sue.
ccssful oyster supper in the dining
room of the Masonic Temple yesterday
afternoon and evening.
The Washington times., 1915-02-20

The colored teachers Of Prince George
county met yesterday afternoon at the
courthouse in Upper Marlboro and
formed temporary organization.
The Washington times., 1915-02-20

In the corporation court today, in Tho
suit of the Cover Supply Company
against the Mount Vernon Stables, tho
exceptions OF Judge &. T.. Nicol. trus
tee, in reference to an account with J
NJ. Duncan, wer" referred to Louis y
Duffey. special commissioner
The Washington times., 1915-02-20

Policeman Samneu T.. Reid had mar
row escape from being shot last niSht
when Joseph Brooks, colored, Who had
been put under arrest by tho officer,
2SSd The policeman knocked the gun
The Washington times., 1915-02-20

CLYDE sullivan and Arthur Harring-
ton, two young white men, who are
charged with stealing eight chickens
TO Jail for ten DAYS today by Justice
taton pending a further investigalion
The Washington times., 1915-02-20

Richard Marshall Scott, sixty-four
years old. wcll-known farmer re-
siding at Bush Hill. Fairfax county
died at his home today.
The Washington times., 1915-02-20

Mrs. Gertrude Baeot Herfurth, wife of
Walter w. Herfurth. died this morning
at the Alexandria Hospital Her fun
cral will take place Monday afternoon
at o'clock from the residence of her
rather. William Bagot. 2l2 Duke street.