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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09
william j. Burlec.

1t was understood last night that
the burial of william ]. Burlee, owner
of Tree Hill farm. in Henrico County,
who died suddenly Tuesday night in
New York, would be held in that
city. All the members of his family
are there, and the funeral will likely
take place tomorrow.
Mr.. Burlee, who was f1fty-five years
old, was widely known in Richmond
and Tidewater Virginia. He was a
large real estate owner in different
parts Of Virginia. About three years
ago he purchased Tree Hill farm.
A native of Pennsylvania, Mr.. Bur
lee came to Virginia about fifteen
years ago, purchasing the White
Marsh estate in Gloucester County,
which he made one of the show places
of the State. He engaged in the
breeding of fancy stock, producing
some very fine specimens.
At the time of his death Mr.. Bur-
lee was president Of the Gloucester
Bank at Gloucester Courthouse, and
was interested largely in the New
port News Washington Short Line
Railroad. He is survived by his mother
and one nephew, William ]. Buriee.
Jr.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09
EASY TO OARkEN
YOUR GRAY HAIR
You Can Bring Back Color and Lnstre
With Sage Tea and
SULPHUR

When you darken your hair With
Sage Tea and Sulphur no one can
tell. because It's done 20 naturally, -
evenly. Preparing this mixture,
though, at home Ia muss0 and trou-
bIesome. For so cents you can buy
at any drug store tho rcady-to-use
preparation. improved by. tho addi-
ton Of other ingredients. called
"Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Com
pound" You just dampen a spones
or soft brush with II and draw this
through your hair. taking one small
strand at a time. BY morning ali
gray hair disappears, and, after an
other application or two, your hair
becomes beautifully darkened, glossy
and luxuriant
Gray, faded hair, though no dis
grace, Is sign OF old aga. and a. We
all desire a youthful and attractive
appearance. get busy at once with
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound
and look years younger. This ready
to-use preparation Is a delightful tot
let requisite and not a medicine. n
10 not intended for the caro miti9a-
ton or prevention Of dseass.-Adv.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09
CHALONER APPLIES
FOR SEDAN AUTOMOBILE

New York, Nov. s.-John Arm
strong Chaloner, author of the IA
nous query, Who's honey now ?"
today applied TO the Supreme Court
for nn order directing Thomas T.
sherman. his judicial committee. to
cxpend s1.700 for n Sedan sleeping
car automobile for Chaloner.
Mr.. Chaloner says in his petition
that he has suffered from a nervous
affection OF the spine for the past
seventeen years. Although he can
ride twenty-one miles at n stretch
on horseback and can walk long
distance, he cannot sit on a chair
for more than an hour at a time
without suffering from his spinal
trouble. He says he had n heavily
padded leather chair made to sit in
so that he may not be Inconvenience.
He has TO travel from his estate
TO Richmond, Va. once month and
wants the sleeping car automobile to
make the trip OF ninety miles COM
fortably. He says he cannot use rail-
road car seats because they hurt him,
and sleeping car herths are not avail
able. He prefers 10 ride horseback.
but the journey is too long TO under
take each month
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09
YOUNG LADY INJURED
WHEN THROWN FROM BUGGY

Nowfin's NH, Franklin County, Va,
Nov. S.--While driving to the station
from Nowlin's mill recently with one
of her pupils. the horse became I'M
manageable when part OF the harness
broke on. a mountain side, and dashed
down the side OF the hill and along the
creek bank over roads dangerous with
careful driving. Mics Watson assisted
her companion in jumping from the
buggy and the horse dashing over a
rock threw Miss Watson out against
n Cliff side. she falling from there
back into the road. where the buggy
passed over the lower part Of her
body. she was rendered unconscious,
but upon arrival OF the doctor IT was
found that though badly cut and
bruised no internal injuries were sus-
tanned. Her left wrist and ankle We're
sprained and face also badly bruised
and cut. DIR. IT. c. Pof, who is in
attendance. reports that Miss Watson
will be able to resume her duties IN
eight or ten days
Miss Ruth Watson is the very ef-
ficient principal Of the Methodist Mis-
sion School and Community House at
this point The wide interest and
sympathy shown her in this affection
proves her popularity among the peo-
pie Of West Fran Kiln Her homo Is
In lAncnburg County.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09

Mr.. Bridges Is a prominent resident
OF Stovali. Ga, where he is engaged
in the railroad business.
Invitations Issued.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank T. Bates have
issued invitations 10 the marriage OF
their daughter. Susie, to Edward ker-
sey, also of this city. The wedding
viii be soiernnized Tuesday. November
81, in Bates home, SS12 East Broad
Street.
We'd In China.
Word has been received from HUI
chow, China, of the wedding OF Miss
Sailie Jackson Smith. 10 Prot Wilbur
A. Estes principal of the boys school
on the Huchow compound. The an
nouncement was a surprise 10 the
many friends OF tho bride. She re-
Gently sailed for. China, after a year $
furlough with her mother, Mrs. Har-
riet Smith, Of $3.50 N Street Prof.
Estes was sent TO China by the Maine
he being a native Of that
State.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09

Baptist Church was held In tho lee
ture room OF the church last evening.
There was large attendance and
officers were elected as follows:
Teacher. Miss Richardson; assistant
teacher. Miss Rowe, president, Miss
Seward; vtce-president, Miss Rowe:
secretary. Miss Chappell; assistant
secretary, Miss McCracken; treasurer.
Miss Godsey.
Clerk Robert G. Bass. of the Hust-
ings Court. reports the sale of 1873
hunting licenses during the last
month, lis State and 10 county.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09
AWARD CONTRA or TO
WESTINGHOUSE COMPANY.

The Administrative Board yesterday
awarded "a contract TO the Westing-
house Electric and manufacturing
Company for the installation Of a
condenser at the city electric plant.
to cost s4,72s
Mrs, @. Bernstein. Of SOS East Clay
street, yesterday presented bill TO
the board for SD. for room rent al
legged to have been lost on account of
a quarantine for scarlet fever. which
had been put around her house The
matter was referred to the City Health
Department
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09
Charles L. NfcCouII.

Tho funeral Of Charles L. McCoull
sixty-nine years Old who died sud
denly of heart failure Tuesday night
viii be held this morning from the
home. 1o4B East Main Street, the
services to be conducted by the Rev
Landon r Mason. OF Grace Episcopal
Church. The burial win be in Oak
w God
Mr.. MeCoull was member Of the
Jury hearing the suit OF r. S. Hud-
gins against the Maxwell Motor Sales
COMPANY in the Law and Equity
Court. As q result Of his death the
proceedings have been halted. Hud-
gins is suing for $500,
Mr. NcCoul is survived by one
daughter. Miss Emily L. McC,oui. and
one son, Charles l.. McCouft, IT, also
one brother and ono sister.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09
MANY REQUFsITIoNS
ISSUED YESTERDAY.

Governor Stuart Yesterday Issued a
~equiaition on the Governor of Ohio
for the delivery Of c. II. Rhinehart.
who is under arrest at Toledo. The
man Ia wanted in Roanoke for deser-
tion.
Another requisition WAS made on
tho Governor Of Delaware for the re-
turn of George II. Burrows. wanted
IN this city for desertion. Sergeant
Wiley will go to Wilmington for the
man. where he is under arrest,
The Governor of Maryland was re-
Questioned for the return of J. H. Hes
ter. Andrew Young. James Morton
and John Rigdon. who are wanted here
for grand larceny They are under
arrest at Bell Aires, and Sergeant
kellam viii bring them back to Rich
mond.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09
STOP CATARRHi OPEN
yOSTRII.S AND HEAD
Says Cream Applied In Nostrils
Relieves Head Colds at Once.

II your nostrtls are clogged and your
head Ia stuffed, and you can't breathe
freely because of cold or catarrh, Just
get a small bottle of Ely's Cream Balm
at any drug store. Apply a little of
this fragrant. antiseptic cream into
your nostrils and let 1t penetrate
through every air-passage of your
head, soothing and healing the In
famed. swollen mucous membrane,
and you get instant relief.
All how good 1t feels. Your nos
trils are open. your head 10 clear; no
more hawking, snuffling, blowing; no
more headache, dryness or struggling
for breath. Ely's Cream Balm ia Just
what sufferers from head colds and
catarrh need. It's a delight.-Adv.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09
STATE BoTTTEus MEET
IN ANNUAL CONVENTION.

Especial to The Richmond Virrinian)
Lynchburg Va. Nov, S--The sew
enth annual convention of Virginia
Bottrers Association met here today
for two days session with nifty mem
bers present. Prohibition Commits
sioner Peters who was to address the
convention, telegraphed press Of Off
ciaI business kept him in Richmond
Tho afternoon WAS spent IN discussing
the State prohibition law In reference
to soft drinks
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09
Il. w. Yates.

Danvtlle. Va, Nov. S.--Funeral SER
vices for l.. w. Yates, ~ years old. a
widely-known Confederate veteran,
who died after long illness in the
home OF his daughter. Mrs. w. w
Wilson, at Stokesland, were conducted
this afternoon. The burial was in the
family burying ground at Shady
Grove.
Mr.. Yates is survived by two daush-
ters. Mrs. ]. w. Chandler, of Chic
8. c., and Mrs. w. w. Wilson, of
Stokesland, and three sons. E. r. and
W. w. Yates. OF Danville; r. L. Yates
OF Caswell, N. c.. and one brother,
]. NJ. Yates, of Shady Grove.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09
DEATHS.


GRIFFITH-Died at her home. Louisa,
Virginia, November 8th. at 10 O'Clock
A. NJ. MRS. MAMIE BOSWELL
GRIFFITH. wife of Mr.. Shannon 8.
Griffith and daughter Of the late DR..
George w. Boswell and Annie Har.
wood Boswell. OF Shelbyvills. Ken
lucky.
She Is survived by her husband.
Mr.. shannon s. Griffith; her daugh-
ters, Mrs Frank M. Boxley. Of Rich
rnond, and Miss Anna Harwood
Griffith, Of Louisa, Virginia; by her
sister, Mrs. Frank D. Beveridge. Of
Richmond, and by two brothers.
Samuel Harwood Boswell. OF Louisa.
Virginia, and William A. Boswell. Of
Austin. Texas
Funeral from her homo at 3:30
o'clock p. NJ. Thursday. Interment
at Shelbyville. Kentucky.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09
We'd In WASHINGTON.

RaIlsvile. Va. Nov. Miss Ruby
Lee Amos eighteen years old, and +.
oble Nichols, twenty-five years old,
both Of Powhatan County, were mar
ricd Monday in washington, the Rev.
H. r. Downs officiating.
The bride liz an attractive and popu-
lar girl Mr.. Nichols is a widely
known young man He has for some
time acted az the News Leader
Pewhatan- correspondent
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09
nr Caiisch to sneak.

At Beth Ahabah Synagogue Or. f.
u. Calisch will speak this coming Fri
day night on the same theme as last
week. his subject being The Church
and the Converted Jew. Chapter II.
Another Viewpoint"
On Saturday morning he will speak
on the topic, Americas Bioodless
Revolution. Services begin on Fri
day evening at SIS, and on Saturday
morning at II O'Clock. The pubic Is
welcome to all services.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09
FNrank Trun,f,II to Speal.

Frank Trumhull, chairman of the
board OF directors. OF the Chesapeake
and Ohio Railway Company. will be
speaker at the annual banquet OF
the National Industrial Traffic League
to be held AK the Hotel Sherman,
Chicago. on Thursday evening. G. NJ.
Freer, of Cincinnati. president OF the
organization will preside at the din
ner.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09

widow. Mrs. Louisa J. Wright, and
three daughters. Mira. A. Rucker Par
ksr. Mrs. B. L subiett and Miss Ros-
sic Wright.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09
Funera. of MR., Bette J. sm,th

Fuaera. of Mrs. BETTE J. Smith.
Funeral services for Mrs. Bette J.
Smith. widow Of Thomas 8. Smith. n
wideiy~known citizen Of Prince George
County. were conducted Sunday after
noon by the Rev. w. w. Sawyer and
the burial was in the family lot In the
cemetery at Disputanta. A large num-
Der of prominent citizens attended the
obseQuies.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09

Danville, Va, Nov. s.~-Funeral SER
vices for Captain John r Wright, n
widaly-known Confederate veteran.
were conducted this morning at II
o'clock in Calvary Methodist Church.
He was for thirty years employed as
a conductor on the Atlantic and DAN
VILE Railroad
CAPTAIN Wright was a native Of
Gutlford County, n. G. He leaves a
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09
Mrs. Il. G.. Marston.

Mrs Elise Garneft Marston. wife of
Chancey Ward Marston and daughter
of the late Mary Cross and Muscoe II.
Garnet, died Tuesday night at her
residence, 419 North Addison Street.
She was twenty-seven years old. The
funeral will take place from the home
this afternoon at 3 o'clock. She is
survived by three sisters. Mrs. Walter
leighton, of East Orange, \. J.. and
Mrs Mathew James and Miss Ellen
Muscoe Garrett of this city. and one
brother, Charles Garnett.
Following is a list of pallbearers;
DR.. Rollo Pussy. Robert sutton. Sell
wyn Marston, Orlo James, George
Watt. Charles Cross. Ernest Blair. Will
liam J. Crigg
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09
OBITUARY
Funeral of Ernest @. Brewer.

Funeral of Ernest O. Brewer.
Funeral of Ernest c. Brewer. three
years and Ave months old, who died
yesterday In the home Of his parents,
e31 West Marshall Street. Will be
conducted this morning al 1890 O'Clock
in the home. The burial will be in
Riverview Cemetery. The little fell
lows death has caused deep sorrow in
the community in which he lived.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09

A pretty wedding was celebrated
yesterday. November 7, at 8 p. NJ,
at the residence of Mrs. J. b. Davi-
son, No. 1905 n Street, when Miss
Annie Mannooch became the bride of
Mr.. w. M. Bridges. The parlors were
decorated with white and yellow
chrysaH tn emunia- and the bride car
ried bouquet OF white chry.anthe-
inunra The Rev r. L. Clarke, OF
the Third Christian Church, per
formed the ceremony. The bride and
groom left AT 8 r. NJ. for Stovall.
Ga. where they will make their fu-
ture home.
Mrs. Bridges lie the daughter of Mr.
@. W. Manrooch. of Fitzgerald, Ca
but has made her home In Richmond
for the last twelve months. residing
with Mrs. Dastsan. who u her aunt,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09

Among Those attending the West
#3aocsiand Club dance or Tuesday
&A1ght yver9 Mr. and Mrs Pryor
xApsconrs1 1fr and Mrs. r. y Quarles,
124Pp. Gary Watson and Miss HaZeltine
EWAlson, Miss MAY Moore ana Mr.. Jas.
5N Anderson. Miss Roberta Peasants
End Mr.. c. NJ Chichester, Mr.. and
MRS. John 1. Coke, Jr. Mr. and Mrs,
SAGicher KoeY, Mr.. ana Airs Ben Cay,
&9fiss Fannie Cr'e SHAW with Nj II r.
{Eydnor. Miss Josephine Harrison with
gr. J. f. Harrison. Miss Elizabeth
Cooke with Nj. J. S Harrison, Miss
Name Roy Johnston with Judge
nkherford. Mr.. and Mrs. Chas
EXETER Drs and Mira. STUART 1fIchaux,
fog*on. McCavoch, Drs Graham.
IN Tally. Niles Angel with Mr.. Louis
lnir, DIR. and Mrs. Stuart Jones
&bart Williams. Gary. Meade spicer.
- Kathryn Spicer with Sir. Mon
Convention in Norfolk
1Ao sixth annual convention Of the
nnad Suffrage League of Virginia
14od last night III $40 O'Clock with
II Deetfng OF the executive commit
of the league. which was held in
o tea room at the Monticello Hotel.
ne convention proper Will open
~ nj noon. with Mrs. B. II. valen-
~ Gtate president. presiding, and
"A nearly zoo delegates in attend
4A Tonight a mass meeting will
n4Sd I'm the Client Club, addressed
pE. Anna Howard Shaw DIR.
I'LL De introduced by Mrs. Kate
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-09

In the parlors Of the Rev. r Wayna
Long pastor OF t'owardin-Avenus
S'hrlsilau Church Miss Luci}e Vincent
Hawthorn became the Nrl5a of Mr.
Mildred = Jordan. ~ Z cloe}5 Yester-
saay afternoon. Both are of South
Hichmond Mr. and Mrs Jordan left
an q Northern trp immediately after
the ceremony.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-06-01
Des Arc Items.
May 81, 1916.

W. have had fine rains and new po-
tatoes and o4her vegetables are COM
ing in.
/ was in Hunter, Van Buren, and
Grandin, in Carter county, last week.
Hunter is quite a fruit country; hun
dreds of acres are covered with fruit
trees. They are bearing, being from
three to four years old. l saw fields
of fine strawberries and counted 81
women and boys picking berries. /
met my old friend, Geo. T. Lee, at
Van Buren,. He is president of the
bank and the Van Buren, Mercantile
Company. also called at his home.
His wife, whom l have known for
many years, is a daughter of the late
Capt. Leeper of Mill Springs. Geo.
Lee is one of the best business men in
that section and he is strong for Gard
ner for governor.
l attended the Drummers' celebra-
ton at Poplar Bluff. l never saw the
town SO so lively. Our travelling men
are live-wires. They had a band from
st. Louis and the Cape and the cele-
bration was a grand success.
/ finished my petition. l secured
more than 400 signatures and hope
that we may succeed in stopping No.
4 at Des Arc.
Over 500 people from Brunot, Pied
mont, Flat River and Coldwater at
tended Memorial Services at Des Arc
Sunday. Rev. Wray of Bismarck
preached at II O'Clock. His theme
was taken faom Hebrew, 9th chapter,
9th verse, and from 1st Corinthians,
18th chapter, 10th verse. Rev. Wray
is we'll known here, having lived in
our town a number of years, His old
friends we're glad to have the OPP
p~ortunity of hearing him preach once
more. He is getting old, as we'll as
myself, and will not be here so many
years. So we were glad to have him
with us and hope he may come again.
His daughters, Mrs. VIM. Ellis from
Patterson, and Mrs. George Collins
from Coldwater, Mrs. Luther Daniels,
and his son, Frank Wray, from Fred
erioktown, were here and enjoyed the
pleasure OF being with their father on
this occasion. At 2 O'Clock in the
afternoon we had the pleasure OF
hearing Hon. o. L. Munger, of Pied
mont, Mo-, deliver a fine Grafton and
it was listened to very attentively
To our surprise we were very much
pleased to also have with us Hon
Chas. M. Hay of st, Louis, who came
down on 23, and he also gave us a fine
Grafton and talk. He 10 always ap.
preciated as he is one OF our boys who
was reared at Brunot and we are al.
ways glad to have him with US. Hi
talk touched the hearts OF all, especial.
ly when he reached the by-gone day
when he left the old farm and started
out In life, leaving home and mother
and, as he said, after he entered col
lege, his mothers words OF advice ant
her goodbye still staid with him ant
was first in his memory to-day. W.
thank both Of these able speakers fol
their presence on this Memorial Sun
day, and hope to have them with u
again. Among the visitors who were
here from out OF town were: Mrs. Y
A. Parreth; Mrs. Alice Gitmer; Mrs
0cta Ruble and son, Oscar, and wife,
VIM. 0'Neal and wife from st. Louis
Mrs. o. L. Munger; Chris Poston ant
wife, Flat River; VIM. McGill and
wife; Elmer Graham and family; Mrs
Grace Brown and children, from
Hendrickson, Moi Mrs. Lee stradel
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-06-01
HuZzah Items.

Mr.. O'Bannon visited his family in
Arkansas recently.
John Whitney has gone to Prosper
ity, Mo-, to get work.
Mr.. W. R. Webb was in Salem on
business last week.
Robert Camden of Leuts has joined
his father in Peach Orchard, Arkan-
sas.
Fred Cureton purchased a Ford car
in Ironton recently.
Jasper Holmes, who has been sick
so long with typhoid fever is a little
better at present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Radford of
Marcoot visited Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Radford of Leuts Sunday week.
Most of the farmers are about done
planting corn. Quite a lot of cane
was planted also.
Miss Bfie Bay has been having the
chills, but is about we'll now.
"S'' hSWdAh VI GiliuBuOu 10 uSI6
on a visit and will preach at New
Harmony three nights this week.
There isn't quite so much ball play
ing here this as there was last spring.
Most of the playing is done on Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Carlton of
O'Bannonville visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Asher of Leuts recently.
W. L. Nelson went to Salem Satur-
day and purchased a car and drove
his car home Sunday. This is the
second a that has been purchased
by u citizens the past two weeks.
Mr.. Austin O'Bannon has left the
saw mill. Don't suppose he will come
back soon.
Mr.. Fred Orrick Of Graniteville has
position ID teacher Of the Bixby
school again this year.
Several attended church at New
Harmony Sunday.
Miss Lena Webb has been having
the toothache and has had two teeth
pulled.
am always pleased to see Come
gas" news in the paper.
May %, 1916. ANGELO.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-06-01

]. Babcock: Sheriff, Antony Allgier;
Treasurer, @. d. Alexander. In order
to get their names on the Primary
Election ballots candidates must file
their declarations not later than June
LIST.
A post-ofice inspector was here
last week looking over the proposed
rural free delivery route from Area
dia to Marble Creek, thence to Crane
Pond and back to Arcadia. After
looking over the situation fully, the
inspector recommended the establish
ment of the route, provided certain
improvements we're made on the road
between Marble Greek and Crane
Pond. The suggested improvements
have already been started and it is
expected to inaugurate the service in
the course of the next two months.
The route is from Arcadia to N. Tins
farm east, thence to Collisions on
Marble Creek, down Marble Greek
to Folks, thence to Crane Pond and
back to Arcadia. Something over one
hundred families r to be supplied by
the service. For the next six months
the service will be three days a week;
after that daily, except Sunday. The
carriers pay at first will be at the
rate of $3.50 per annum; after that
about $1,000. The round trip as pro-
posed is about 26 miles.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-06-01
Annapolis News.

Fine rain fell Saturday night and
Sunday and everything is growing
fine.
Geo. W. Slusher and Jake Brewer
had some trouble the other day. A.
warrant has been asked for against
Brewer and the matter referred to the
prosecuting attorney.
Misses Grace Sutton and Ollie Lucy
left Sunday for Illinois, probably
Madison, where Miss Sutton's father
is employed.
Chester M. Stevenson of Irontou
was in Annapolis the past week and
informed your correspondent that he
had just made a sale of the timber on
1850 acres of land belonging to Stew
enson Bros. of Des Arc at $3.50 per
acre. The land is on Black river, near
Annapolis. 1t has been cut over, but
has some good timber left on it.
Mr.. Jones of Arcadia has given up
his position with D. A. Morley here
and will work for Gay & Schwab,
Ironton. He is a good workman.
James Arthur Francis, candidate for
treasurer, is in town. He was born
anu TCdLCu hOdI lO1O anu WILL BOV
some votes.
Ed Sutton has found a young widow
to purchase his farm.
All prospecting for mineral has
been suspended.
W. H. Dunn hrs been employed to
paint our church house.
HI. p. White will soon have his cleo
trio light plant in shape to light up
our town.
Walter Gillett of ..near Zeitonia and
Hattie johnson of near Annapolis
we're united In marriage last Sunday
at Jack Johnson's on Bear Branch,
Squire Kitchell officiating.
Squire Kitchell has a new r%efrigera-
tor and is prepared to serve cold
drinks.
George Clark and wife of Mitchell
Mines visited Jack Johnson and fam
lily on Bear Greek the past week.
Ed Lloyd of the lead belt is visiting
here for the first time since he left,
more than a year ago. He is now q
straw boss and making good wages.
Rev. John w. Alcorn is in Annapo-
lis to-day. He is now located near
~Lesterville, running a saw mill, and
making some money. BULLETIN.