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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23
JAPANESE WOMEN
ACTIVE DEVELOPERS

TOXIC, July 23.-Japanese women
have taken the initiative in two import
ant activities. The first is the forma-
ton OF a WCman's exchange which is
devoted to the encouragement of the
making of articles for home use. The
women have opened an exhibition in
one Of the big department stores and
hayt sent out requests to the women
of the country to send in their home
made articles to the exhibition. The
contributions are sold and the profits
are forwarded to the exhibitors. The
project was originated by Baroness
Uryu, wife of Admiral Uryu, who re-
Gently returned from the exposition
at San Francisco, and is supported by
number of prominent Japanese la
dies.
Fifteen Japanese women newspaper
and magazine writers og Toxic are
forming a woman's press club-the
first organization of the kind in the
Far East. 1t will be devoted to the
furtherance of the business interests
of the writer's and the promotion of
social intercourse. All the women are
college graduates. They interview
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23
FEATURE MUSIC
At BAPTIST
CHURCH

A special program has been pre-
pared by the choir of the First Baptist
church for next Sunday night. The
evening service will be given over en-
tirely to the song service and Ameri-
Gus music lovers have treat in store
for them.
Mrs. J. w. F'urlow, of Galveston,
Texas, and Mrs. J. w. Harris, Jr.,
will sing the solo parts of the pro-
gram A strong supporting chorus will
assist them. A male quartette will be
feature of the song service.
This special service will be in charge
of Mrs. H. o. Jones, organist. The
complete program will be published
in tomorrow's Times-Recorder.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23
Toilet Helps

Toilet helps, and finest
Beauty Aid. Everything
that the most discriminate
ing person could desire
can be had at Our toilet
goods department.
We exert thatutmOSt care
and judgment in selecting
Our stock, therefore W e feel
that we can we'll afford to
not only recommend, but
guarantee every purchase.
We wish to call your at
tention to ourshoW window
in which we are displaying
SAN-TOX Talcum Powder
1t is refreshing,pure enough
and fine enough for the
most delicate skin. A n t l.
septic of course, and daint-
ly perfumed. Price only Csc
We have a most COM
plete stock of perfumes:
Vanishing Creams, Brushes for the
Hair. Teeth and Hands. Tooth
PaSteS, Powders and Tooth Washes
Always delighted to serve.
WINDSOR PHARMACY
Phone 161
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Miss Matte Lewis Dodson is expect
ed to return here tomorrow from Ma
con where, as the guest of Miss Fleta
Holmes, she has been the recipient Of
many pleasing social attentions re-
Gently.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Misses Harriet Hill and Sophia Nc
Daniel, of Smithville, are pleasant
guests of Miss Annie Cawood, while in
the city today.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Collins, Miss
Eugenia Collins and James Collins
will go tomorrow to ST. Simon's for a
pleasant stay of several days.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

DR.. Evan T. Mathis, Misses Lula
Mathis, Callie and Mamie Sue Bell
are at home again after two weeks
stay at Sullivan's Island.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Mr.. j. E. Mathis has gone upon a
visit Of several days to his daughters.
Mrs. Dan Mckay and Miss Rebecca
Mathis, at Lakeland and Arcadia, Fla.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Mr.. w. D. Bailey and Will Bailey.
Jr., will return tomorrow in their car
from Indian Springs and Atlanta.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23
ANOTHER WEEK Of
DEVELOPMENT IN DIXIE
Continued from Page Two.)

Birmingham Ala; new railroad, Amer
icus, Ga.
Construction contracts have been
awarded as follows:
Bridges, Spalding county, Georgia;
church building, Matthew's, S. c.;
factory building, Dalton, Ga; jail.
Meridian, Miss; third unit of railway
freight terminal, including five build
ings, Mobile Ala; road, Tuscaloosa,
Ala; school buildings. Cedartown and
Manchester Ga; seawall, West Palm
Beach, Fla; warehouse, Columbus, Ga.
Industrial plants will be erected as
follows:
Brick plant, Tuscaloosa, Ala: con .
crete products plant, Scale, Ala; gin-
merry, Dothan, Ala; grist mills, Column
bus and West Union, Miss; ice plant,
Piedmont, Ala; fruit packing plant,
Arcadia, Fla; lumber plants, Clinchc
county, Georgia, and Springfield Ala;
fertilizer mixing plant, Aiken, S. c.;
novelty works, Clearwater, Fla; laun-
dry, Miami, Fla
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Quimby Melton left today for Ok
ford. to spend week with his parents,
DR.. and Mrs. w. F. Melton.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

We will clean free with our Electric
Suction Cleaner one rug for each lady
who will bring it to Our store in per-
son. Williams-Niles Co. advt-21-4t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Mr.. and Mrs. W. R. Capie, Miss Ber-
nice Capie, Miss Kathleen Watkins and
Mr.. C. H. Covington made UP motor
ing party coming over the Dixie
Highway from Mariana Fla, to
Americas today.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Miss Ella Brady has gone to Knox
Aille, where she will attend the sum-
1er session of the university there.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Watch our front for special offerings
each day. Allison Furniture Co.
13-adct-eodtf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

James E. Hart, of Edgefield, S. c.
is in Americas upon business mis-
sion arriving this morning.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Stewart, of
Thomasville, en- route from Columbus
in their car, and accompanied by
their mother, Mrs. Julia Everett, and
daughter, Mrs G. Hudson Whitaker, of
Columbus, were visitors today in
Americas, formerly their home.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

C. B. Whatley came over today from
Cordele uopn important matters of
business here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Rock Balanced over Village.
A 20-ton balanced rock overhangs
the village of Thomary in France.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

prominent personages and write about
the different phases of the question of
womens' rights.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Mrs. c. F. Madison and Miss Ma1i
son, of Macon. were among the visit
ors coming to Americas today, and are
guests of the Hotel Windsor.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23
THOSE WHO COME
AND GO

BOd-O-Link Friendship Bracelet.
EeIFs, the JeWeler. adyt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

R. NJ. Weller, of Saltillo, Texas, is
a business visitor here, arriving this
morning for short stay.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23
Americus The Mecca For
Those Seeking Pleasure.
Health and Business.

We are constantly receiving New
Goods. Come and see them. 5. A. Dan
iels, Jeweler. adVt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Mrs. G.. Morgan Eldridge is at home
again after stay of two weeks in
Savannah. - LID
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Miss Oma Short, of Athens, is a
charming and attractive visitor here,
the guest of Mrs. Fred B. Arthur, at
her College street home.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

MIR. Copeland Brooks is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. D. Ship at their
residence near the city.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Opera House tonight, that magnifi-
cent production, Samson" starring
William Farnum advt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Sheriff G. NJ. Christian, of Webster
county, was In the city today on bust
ness.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Col Frank Gooding is making his
his regular weekly Saturday" visit to
Americas, and while he slipped one
day on the calendar, the trip is being
made nonetheless delightful.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert L. McMath,
Misses Matte B. and Lois McMath
will go this afternoon to Dmeorest,
Ca, where Mrs. McMath and charming
daughters will spend some time de-
lightfully.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

William Farnum in Samson" this
afternoon and night. Opera House.
advt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Mrs. M. P. Payne has returned to At"
lanta, after visit of seevral days to
relatives in Americas.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Mr. and Mrs. w B. Baker, w. p.
Baker and C. w. Deyele, of Atlanta,
are visitors in the city arriving this
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Mrs. Ola Owen, of Jacksonville, is
the guest of Mrs. c. W. Clarke during
brief visit in Americas. Before re-
turning home, Mrs. Owen will be Ell,
tertained by friends in Macon during
an extended period.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Mrs. ]. T. Killen returned today to
Thomasville, after a visit here at the
home of her sister, Mrs. ]. A. Thomas
ON Church street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

DR.. and Mrs. S. F. Howell left today
upon a very delightful motoring tour,
which will include Lake Toxaway and
other popular summer resorts in
North Carolina.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

Remember William Farnum, in
Samson" tonight Opera House.
advt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-07-23

MI r. Nia'i' N@ SUI Misses Harriet
M ~ 80 $3.50 of Smithvile, pleasant
Mathis, at Lakeland and Arcadia Fla e0 " ~ " - - -
the city today
Mr. w D. Bailey and Bailey = - .,- g. a.
H. WI - . NV Aon to spend a with his
~ ~ f7 ~ DR.. w. F. Melton
Mr. and Mrs. c. W. Collins,
Collins James Collins we VIII Cream Tree VIII Jul
ST. Simons for SUCTION oeae one rug o ~ ~
ooaont stou 90 sovoro
msNies Co. advt-21-4t
Dr. Evan t Mathis Lula
- h oin ator two weeks Capie Watkins and
- cr,;uon,. 1r1o,a Mr. c. H. made
49, ing coming the Dixie
- Highway from Mariana, Fla, to
~. .1,.o I,sp..m~o ~ Americas today
13-adct-eod-tf ,,od.on ond Misc MIDI
the visit
orc comno 70 Americas TODAY and ara
of weeks in
Savannah Id
Copeland afternoon opera
E. D. Ship at their advt
residence the city
Mrs J. r. today o
has returned to At visit
lanta after visit of seevral days to Thomas
relatives In Amer1cus. on Church street
Mrs Ola Owen of
tb gu Of Mrs w Clarke during
brief visit in Americas
turning will other popular resorts in
tertained friends in Macon during North Carolina
an extended period
William
Mr. Mrs Robert L. McNah Samson" tonight Opera House
B. Lois McN1ath advt
will this afternoon to Dmeorest
Ga where Mrs McMath and charming
spend Deyele of Atlanta
lightfuy. are visitors in the city arriving this
Uorning
Brady gone
she will attend the Col Frank Goong making his
university visit
Americas, while he slipped
expect the being
delightful
nUher the of MsS
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-01-29
Cr. Csler on tuberculosis

.,ar NSilalaln Dsier. One Oi tne fore.
most Of living medical mes, for
nerly Of Johns Hopkins, baltimore,
and now Regius Professor Of Medic
cine 1t Oxford. says in his "PFa, tice
Ut Medicine" NSD2), On page 2l9s
.'The heaIinx Of pulmonary tuDer-
cuiO.as In shown clinicaiIy ny the,
Recovery Of patents In whose sputa
elastic tissue and baciiii huxe o..n
found. In the examinations
piO0uets and NJ .Octnted pm unl 1nla
wear Tissue L. formed. while the
smaller GASEOUS areas becO.l,c i'm.
P.e:n..teI with lime salts. To such
c.n...t.Ons aione shou.d the term
A.AsshE he MYi.aied."
Many eminent medical authorities
nave testified to the efficacy Of lime
salts III the treatment Of tuLercu-
losis, and the success Of Ecknlan's
Alternative in this and allieu throat
and bronchial affections may be due
partly to the fact that At contains
lime salt so combined with other
valuable ingredients i.s 10 he easily
assirnilated.
Widespread use Of this remedy in
numerous cases of tuberculosis
many of which appear to have yield
Ed completely to it-justities our ..e-
some other treatment already is
succeeding. 1t cOnIa nS no opiates,
narcotics or habit forming drugs.
We make no promises concerning il
any more that reputable physicians
give promises with their prescrip-
tions. but we know of many cases
In which 1T HAS HELPED.
Your druggist has 1t or can get
1t. or you can send direct.
Eekman Laboratory. Philadelphia.
P. A, CLEMMEk. Cresco. Iowa.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-01-29
BRITISH LOSE An
{ AUXILIARY CRUISER

London, Jan. 26.-It was officially
zannounced at the admiralty that the
british armored merchant vessel Vik-
Snor had been lost OF Ireland with oil
Ehands.
The vessel, it was stated, either
lsstruck q mine of foundered. The ad.
lRntralty statement says:
"She has been missing for some
sslays and must now be accepted as
Ilost, with all her officers and men.
The cause of her loss is uncertain,
Hsut, as some bodies and wreckage
12Ne been washed ashore on the north
szuuAst of Ireland. it is presumed that
xs7uf1ag the recent bad weather she
&itf1r foundered or, being carried out
G6f iner course, struck q mine in seas
SrbjDeRe the Germans are known to have
caafd tsism."
.Ths Viknor was formerly the Viking
asnnA vwRs commandeered by the ad-
ENlirAtg Dec. L.
:oie w1s In charge Of Commander
xEneGt .. BAllantyne.
The number Of her crew cannot b
DceI$iined.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-01-29
Try This for Neuralgia.

Thousands of people keep on suffer.
ing with Neuralgia because they do
not know what to do for it. Neural.
gia is a pain in the nerves. What you
want to do is to soothe the nerve itself.
Apply Sloan's Liniment to the surface
over the painful part-do not rub it in
Sloan's Liniment penetrates very
quickly to the sore, irritated nerve and
allays the inflammation. Get q bottle of
Sloan's Liniment for Is cents of any
druggist and have it in the house
against Cold, Sore and Swollen Joints,
Lumbago. Sciatics. and like ailments
Your money back if not satisfied, but
s0tde give almost instant relief.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-01-29
NOTICE IN PROBATE.

In the District Court of Howard County,
Iowa.
Estate Matters of John Schultz, ST.,
Deceased: Greetings.
Notice Is hereby given that the under
signed has been duly appointed admins
traitor OF the Estate Of the late John Schultz
ST., Deceased, of Howard County, Iowa, that
said deceased died fntestate, that the signer
hereto has taken upon himself the trust
herein by giving bonds as the law provided
and this Is to notify all persons having
demands upon said estate to exhibit same;
and persons Indebted to the said estate are
called upon to make payment to
N. A. BLACKBURN,
Administrator OF the Estate of John Schultz,
ST., Deceased.
Dated at Cresco, Iowa, this 22nd day of Janu-
airy, 1915.
N. A. Black burn, Lawyer for Administrator.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-01-29
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London, Jan. 25-An attempt by
. German cruiser squadron to repeat
the attack recently made on Scar.
borough. the Hartlepools and other
British coast towns was frustrated by
the British patrolling squadron and in
n running fight in the North sea the
tEerman armored cruiser Bluecher was
ssunk and two German battle cruisers
were seriously damaged.
The British ships suffered only
slight injury. So far as is known
xonly 1913 of the Bluechers crew OF SS5
were saved.
A battle also occurred between the
digit cruisers and destroyers accom-.
Danying the bigger ships, but the re-
suit of this engagement has not yet
reached the admiralty.
The British were superior in ships
engaged. weight of armament and
speed and the flight of the German
{ ships into the mine and submarine
I infested field possible saved them from
further losses.
0luecher Not Battle Cruiser.
The Bluecher was a cruiser of 49,.
ESQ tons displacement. She was not
.classed as battle cruiser, but was in
zkhe next class to those formidable
adghters.
With her were the Derdinger. Ger
snany's latest battle cruiser which had
lust left the builders hands, and the
battle cruisers seydlitz and Moltke.
che latter sister ship of the Goeben.
formerly Of the German navy. but
NOW of the Turkish fleet, which re-
Gently was reported damaged by the
Russians in the Black sea.
The British squadron, commanded
by Vice Admiral Sir David Beatty.
sswho also was in command at the bat.
.ale of Helgoland last August, consist.
- Of the battle cruisers Tiger, Lion.
Princes Royal, New Zealand and In.
.sdomitable.
The first three of these cruisers
mount eight 13.5inch guns each and
sven the New Zealand and Indomitable
carry 13-inch guns. which are equal
. 90 those OF the Derflinger, the only
lone Of the German ships that had bet.
ter than 11-inch guns.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-01-29
Running NavaIFight
in North Sea.
BRITISH SQUADRON
SuSTAINS DAMAGE
Two Other Teutonic Cruisers Are
Badly Battered.
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Berlin, Jan. 26.-Destruction
of British battle cruiser In
) the great naval engagement in
) the Nhoth sea Sunday morning
is claimed in an ofhcial state
ment given out here.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-01-29
MA HOMEWORK At HELM

S0sceeeds Won Faikenhayn a. German
Minister Of War.
Derlia. Jan. 23.-The Official Nord
DoutscAe Allgemeine Zeitung an.
AUmces that Lieutenant General
1DsacA Won Falkenhayn, chief of tho
3oeDan general staff. has resigned as
amdA6oter Of war.
Emperor William, on accepting Won
0kfhsnhayn's resignation. appointed
0aR q general Of infantry.
Mater General Wild Won Hohsnborn,
ecoediAg to the announcement, has
D0 appointed minister Of war.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-01-29
PROHIBITION FOR ICELAND

Parliament Forbids Sale Of Alcoholic
Liquors.
Copenhagen, Jan. 26.-The parlia'
ment of Iceland. thirty-four OF whose
members are elected by popular sui.
frage, has passed measure forbid
ding the sale of alcoholic liquors.
All the remaining stock in the Dan
ish dependency has been exported.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-01-29
MjnneapoIis Grain.

Minneapolis, Jan. 26.-Wheat-May,
$1.39A; July, s1.36h; Sept, $1.19A
Cash close on track: No. hard, 81.
AN: No. Northern, $l.3SN @1.43A;
No. Northern, $1.35A @l.41A: No.
3 Northern, $1.3lA@1.39K; Ne
yellow corn, 7oA@7lc: No. white
oats. 52A@53Ac; dax. $1.s3A.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-01-29
RoUT VILLA AT GuADALAjARA

Severe Fighting Ends in Fall Of Mex
lean City.
Washington, Jan. 26.-Dispatches to
the Carranza agency claimed the
rout of Villa troops at Guadalajara.
second largest city Of Mexico, and its
capture by Carranza forces after sew
eral days severe figting.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-01-29
South St. Paul live Stock.

South St. Paul, Jan. 25.-Cattle-
Steers, $4.5O@S.25; cows and heifers.
s45O@6.75; calves. $4,000 s.25: stock
ers and feeders. s4.25@6.25. Hogs
s6.6O66.75. Sheep-Lambs, $450@
500; wethers. s5.0O@6.O0; ewes, $3.50
$3.50.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-01-29
St, Paul GRAIN.

st. Paul, Jan. -Wheat-No. l
Northern. $1.3S@1.44h; No. 2 North
ern, $1.35M@1.41h; No. 2 Montana
hard, S1.3sk@1.4l; corn. 69h@7lc;
oats, 52@531ac; barley. 69@76c; rye,
$1.19@1.2O; fax, $1.90@1.s31s.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-01-29
Chicago Live Stock.

Chicago, Jan. .-Cattle-Steers,
s5.6O@9.25; cows and heifers. s3.25@
500; calves, s7.25@10.50. Hogs
Light, s6.7O0715; mixed, $6.55@5.95;
heavy, s6.35@6.S5; rough, $6.35@65o;
pigs. $5.40@7.O5. Sheep-Native, s5.75
@6.5O; yearlings, sG.75@750.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-01-29
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago. Jan. 26.-Wheat-May, ST..
45%; July, $1.26A. Corn-May. 1871
@SOc; July, sos @soAc. oats-May.
57Ac; July, 54kc. Pork-Jan.. SIS.
IS; May, 1880. Butter-Creameries,
3Ohc. Eggs-25@32c. Poultry
Springs, lk@14c; fowls, 142c.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-01-29
GRAIN AND PROVISION PRICES
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, Jan. 26.-Wheat-On track
and to arrive, Nc. hard. $l.41k; No.
l Northern, $1.40k; No. 2 Northern,
$l.3Sk. Flax-On track and to ar.
rive, $1.9lA.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1915-08-03
Election Of Officers Of the Northern
Virginia Power Company.

The ANNUAL meeting of the board
of directors and the stockholders o..
the Northern Virginia Power Com
pany, of Winchester, which furnishes
a public service business in Freder-
lex and Clarke counties, Of virginia ;
Berkeley, Jefferson and Morgan coun-
ties of West Virginia, and Washing
county, Md, was held Juv 2oth.
Winchester, and large ma jority Of
the capital stock was represented.
The meeting was presided over by
President Lewis F. Cooper, OF Win
chester. The directors received the
itemized annual reports of all of the
officers of the company, including re-
ceiptS and expenditures, which were
found to be correct, after which the
usual annual dividend of six per cent
on the capital stock was declared by
the directors. Capt Lewis F. Cooper,
of Winchester, was reelected preSi-
dent for another year Vice-presldcnt.
w. II. Baker secretary and treasurer,
Shirley Carter, and superintendent,
,. NJ. Swink. The following direc-
ors were elected: Lewis F. Cooper,
>hirley Carter, w. H. Baker, r. Gray
Williams and E. V. Weems, Winches-
ter; S. L. Hoover, Harrisonburg, Va. ;
A. Moore and Harry c. Warden, Of
Berryville, Va, and Col. R. P Chew,
of Charles Town. The Northern Vir-
ginia Power Company, which was Tor
merly the Winchester and Washington
City Railway Company, supplies cleo
tricity in Winchester, Frederick and
Clarke counties, Va Jefferson, Berke-
ley and Morgan counties, w Va, and
Washington county, Md, from its
power plants on the Shenandoah river
near Melville, this county
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1915-08-03
The Charles Town Horse Show.

Come to the Charles Town Horse Show.
On August 18th and 18th
For numerous attractions
Will be there from many a cline;
From the smallest Shetland pony
To the steed of swiftest gait
And many graceful riders
From all over our great State.
Come to the c.. 7. Horse Show Friends
And see that 'Wondrous Tent"
Where the Daughters of the Confederacy
Are serving with consent
All kids OF dainty sandwiches
Hot coffee too. therell De
And Ice cream Cones refreshing
should the day be ho-, you see.
Come to the c. T. Horse Show, Boys
Your sweet hearts will be there.
For they've been counting on this Fair
On seeing you this year.
So with pockets full of money,
And with hearts full of good Cheer,
We open doors of Welcome,
To our Horse Show" this year.
So County Neighbors-Do forget
You're expected to be there.
For we've been coming
Toyopr Fairs
For many passing years
so bring your Friends and families too
And Charles Town Horse Show come Re
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