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The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-03-07
COURT NEWS
Partition Suit

A suit in partition has been filed in
the court of common pleas by Martha
Dunn against Mary j. Philo ct al
The property consists Of six tracts
The attorney for the plaintiff is Pat
rick A. Berry.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-03-07
SUITS FOR TAXES

II is understood that quite a large
number of suits for back taxes are
soon to be filed in the Knox county
court Of common pleas against MI.
Vernon and Knox county people.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-03-07
pEpIcAroRY SERMON

DR.. Clarence A. Barbour, president
OF Rochester Theological seminary,
has been secured to preach the dedi.
catory sermon at the First Baptist
church on April q
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-03-07
New Bond Filed

Alon2o G. Mills, guardian of Harry
Mills, has filed new bond in the
sum of $3.50 in probate court. The
suretles are s. E. Harris, s. w. Un.
derwOod and w. l.. Gorsuch.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-03-07
Elks Dance
A Pleasant Event

The last of a series of Elk dances
was held in the Elks Home Thursday
night About twenty-five couples at
tended. Music was furnished by the
Parker trio of Columbus, and delic-
ious refreshments were served at the
conclusion of the dance.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-03-07
Widow elects

Luella Workman, widow of Solo.
mon X. Workman, has elected to take
under the will in probate court.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-03-07
To Commissions And Bureaus
OF The State
And Hoping To Make The
Economy Bunk Stick

Columbus, o., March 3-While Gov.
-ernOr Willis boasts the savings of a
year, which made his first year cost
for expenses of state government of.
fees $126,893O6 more than his prede.
cessor's last year, his commissions and
bureaus by his orders are adding DO,
litical workers daily to the payroll
In the liquor license branch two men
have been placed one OF them a col
ored Inspector, former bartender. For
further example there Is Newton M
Miller, the discoverer of Willis, who
goes on the state tax commission paw
roll as corporation tax examiner at
$2.4OO and Cakes" The good young
governor is finding place for all the
boys now, but can keep on talking
economy bunk hoping the people won't
find him out before election, lust like
he passed an election once before
without getting tagged until later.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-03-07

Mrs. r. A. Chubb of East High
street went to Delaware Saturday to
spend few days with relatives.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-03-07
Marriage License

Ambrose Dickenson, butcher, and
Laura Estella Hough milliner, both
of Mt. Vernon, Rev. j. A. Long.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-03-07
STREAM & RIMER

REAL ESTATE AND LOANS
Farms and city property bought, sold
and exchanged. Properties rented and
rents collected. Fire insurance a spe
cialty. Representing IA old reliable
stock companies. Accident insurance,
live stock insurance Plate glass in.
Surance, automobile insurance, In fact
we can insure any property you may
have. Surety bonds OF all kinds. Call
and see us. Room 1 Sipe bldg. South
Main st. Cit. phone No. 447 Black;
Luther A Stream VIM. r. RimeF
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-03-07

The enterprising Defiance Crescent
News, after hearing Governor Willis
make some economy claims, made in.
quiry at the office OF the states hook.
Keeper, A. V. Donahey. Here ia what
was learned:
Did Governor Willis tell the good
Republicans OF Defiance county that
the expenses Of operating the govern.
or's Office the last year under Cox cost
$27l6s and the FIRST year under Gov
ernor Willis il cost $4,000? This is
interesting when YOU know that his
own oiiice is really the only one that
he can control as 80 expenditures
Governor Wills in 1914 denounced Cox
as eXtrayagant, and said that ne
would show the people of Ohio real
economy. He cannot control even the
expenses of his own office By taking
INTO consideration the fact that Gov.
ernor Cox spent about 81 900. In 1914
Tor equipment for the governors of,
hce, you viii lind that Governor Willis
has exceeded Governor Cox in operat.
ing expenses OF the governors office
l7h per cent Governor Willis had
no expenditures for carpets and furnl.
tire as the adiutant general under a
law has been furnishing the same
since 1914"
The Crescent News might have add
I'd the comment that when the matter
OF salary reduction came up In the
legislature willis would not permit his
own salary nor those of his office help.
ers to be cut; and that with all his
economy bluf and reduction laws his
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-03-07

Last week Newt Miller said b. s.
meant "Big Stiff" Now he says It
means boy Scouts"
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-03-07

And speaking of Miller, a prominent
business man said that his appoint.
ment would be considered an insult by
all the corporations and big business
men of the state. His record as stew
ara OF the penitentiary, his Green Riv-
er booze" record at San Francisco,
mis- lack of bookkeeping knowledge
and business experience, and his pollt-
zeal experience make Miller unquall-
fed, he charged.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-03-07

In addition to having incurred the
Ire of John DAWSON, vice-president of
Ada college, Governor Willis has. IL
appears, many things TO explain to all
the folks back home. Prof. DAWSON ia
mad because Willis broke his promise
TO him for an appointment to please
reactionary Republicans who said Dav-
ison had voted for Roosevelt. But the
rest OF the Ada folk have II deeper
seated grievance. Ada has the highest
Tax rate in Hardin county, having been
increased from 1l,S mills In 1914 under
Cox to 16 mills In 1915 under Willis. n
boost OF 80 per cent. Two years ago
Ada had the lowest tax rate In It's
history Ada people now think the
Joke liz on them but they do not ex.
cuse the joker.
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The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-03-07

Duy Prince Albert eDer,rDhere TO-
tdcco 10 sold; in toDpy red bags, Sc;
'iay red fins, roc; handso11e pound
md half f'ouHd tin hu1aidors and in
t cEe0eT pound cEy0tGI- glass hunli-
with sPcn9e-uI0isfeneT top that
~1s ths Tobacco tn such fine shape,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-29
WILL RING OUT OLD
AND RING N new
Central Y. NJ. c. A. Plans Celebrates
to Bid Old Year
Farewell

Old 1915 will receive a fitting good
bye. and Mr.. New 1917 a most corr
dial welcome at the big building of
the Central Young Mems Christian
Association. The Get-Together Club
will cooperate with the executive
force in making these two days menu
orable. and a most cordial invitation
lady and gentlemen friends. The fol-
lowing is the program:
Sunday. December 31-The greater
mems meeting. $3.50 P. NJ. associa-
ton auditorium, "A Message From
of Pennsylvania, will speak.
The Boys Sunday Afternoon Club.
2:30 P. Mr.. NJ Honeyman.
10 p. NJ. to IL p. M-"Twins'
Song service-American negro quar-
tet; songs Of our country: stereopti-
con illustrated stories: gospel sonxs,
''Twice-Born Men," r. NJ Honeyman.
The first day OF the New Year.
Gymnasium-12:45 P. NJ. volleyball.
MONDAY class; 2:15 P. NJ, indoor
baseball. B Boys class; P. NJ, bas-
ketball. A Boys class.
Auditorium P. NJ, BOYS "Ths
Nighuess City illustrated, r. NJ.
Honeyman: mandolin and whistlins
solos, Guy G. Caldwell: Virginia
Union University male quartet.
Gymnasium p NJ, volleyball,
Business Mems class: s P. NJ, gymna-
SUM polo. Young Mems class; $50
p. M, indoor baseball, the league.
Lobbyists P. NJ. informal recep-
ton.
Auditorium-s:30 P. NJ, The
Night1ess City" superbiy illustrated
by magnificent views, r. M. Honey
man: whistling and mandolin solos.
Guy c. Caldwell: Virginia Union Uni
versity male quartet.
Gymnasum-9:3 p NJ. basket
ball, City Physical Directors VS. Fed
GRAFTON AllStars; College Men VS.. Y.
M. c. A. Stars
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-29
PRESIDENT RECEIVES
MANY FLUCTUATIONS
out-of-Door Exerctses Has Made Hin
Ten Years Younger and "Ftt n.
FiddIe.s

Washington. Dec. 2e-Presfdent will
son celebrated his sixtieth birthday in
quiet fashion. free from official wor-
ries. and for the most part his day
was one of complete rest The Prasi-
dent never appeared in better health.
as he strobe 1auntily through the cor
rldor leading to the executive Offices
| and he appeared ten ysars younger.
Outdoor exercise. walking. Kolfinr
and automobiling has made the Pres
ident absolutely mt" DR.. Cary 0ray.
son. his physician. said
Congratulatory messages and cable
grams poured into tho White House
Many OF them came from European
| rulers. The President and Mrs. VIII
son together with the White House
holiday guests. had 4 luncheon, ana At
the quiet family dinner tonight. there
were no guests except members Of the
Immediate families. Rain prevented
the Presidents usual game OF golf
with Mrs. Wilson
Family dinner without ceremony was
served in the White House to the Pres
ident and his immediate family and
the house guests as the concluding
feature OF the birthday. There was
no ceremony and no one outside the
little White House party attended
The President remained in his study
FOR the evening. retiring early.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-29
COMMITTEES AT WORK
TO-DAY FOR FUNDS
ded Roadway win Probably Be
MAdo Looking to Proper Re-
Ccptton Of Soldiers.
GRAYS IN THREE SECTIONS
WIN Not Be Delayed in Entrainng
~ Strained Situation Now On Bor-
dcr-Genes1l Sale to Press CAM
masn for Jobs for Such As May
& BE Out OF Work.
HELP THIS FUND.

The $1,000 fund TO be raised by
Mayor Ainslie's reception COM
mttteo for the boys from the Dor
I4Ner Will be used to defray the
b1benses incident to the entertain
nent Of all Of the Virginia troops
they arrive In the city The
W03come to be accorded them will
- identical rs far as possible.
The amount Is being gotten to-
eoeher 20 that the committee may
have IL TO be used at any time
ene soldiers reach the city. Part
Yin b used for the First Virginia
Aeeg1ment. which Is expected early
~ t1,0 new year. The Blues, How
1oueRu, Signal Corps, Engineer
C0EpA and the Second Regiment
wm BE- similarly welcomed on their
arrival here, the expenses to come
ont Of the general $1,000 fund.
Every Virginia soldier will be suit
Ahay entertained.
Il h necessary that the amount
Ne rnisod shortly, hence the pub
10 10 urged to send their oontri-
buttons 70 Colonel Thomas b. Nc
Adams, Merchants National Bank,
or TO The Richnsmld Virginian.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-29
FAMOUS FLORIDA TRAIN
TO BEGIN BOTH SEASON
Reservations OF Space On Coast Lane
Special Indicate Travel South
VIII BE Heavy.

Arrangements have been perfected
by the Atlantic Coast Line and con-
Meeting railroads for the operation OF
the New York and Florida Special"
whose thirtieth consecutive season will
be started out of New York on Janu-
airy 3, at 2:12 P. NJ. and out of Jack
sonville, January 6. at 12;45 p. NJ. The
train will pass through Byrd Street
Station, Richmond, at 11:40 p. NJ. next
Wednesday.
The trains composition will be ex-
clusively of modern all-steel vestibuled
equipment: Two drawing-rooms,
seven stateroom sleepers. two cars,
New York TO Palm Beach; standard
sleeper, New York to Palm Beach
one drawing-room, two staterooms,
ten section sleeper, New York to
Miami; same. Washington to Palm
beach; two drawing room. seven
stateroom sleepers, New York to
Jacksonville; standard sleeper, New
York to Jacksonville: observation, ten
section sleepers. New York to Jack
sonvlile; same, Jacksonville to Palm
beach, and dining car service. Now
York to Fort Pierce.
Inat travel to Florida will be heavy
this season 10 indicated by the reserva-
uons OF space now being made weeks
ahead for travel accommodation on
this popular train.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-29
j. FRED DIRRELL WILL
SUCCEED WtODERBURh
Member OF House Of Delegates Is
Made Deputy Internal Revenue
Collector by Osborn.

j. Fred Birrell, a member of the
Virginia House of Delegates from AL
exandria, and a well known business
man of that town, was yesterday ap-
pointed deputy collector of internal
revenue by direction of w. II. Os-
porn, commissioner of internal rev.
enue. Mr. Birrell succeeds Alexan-
der J. Wedderburn. who died Deem
per "a at his home In Washington.
Mr Birrell appeared before Revenue
Agent 8. r. Brame yesterday after
noon. and after taking the oath of
offsce, Immediately entered upon his
new duties.
Mr.. Birrell was formerly In the
revenue service, serving as a special
employe for six months under Rev.
enue Agent T. III. Vanderford. He
Is familiar with this branch of the
governm ent service and Is we'll quail
fed to f1ll the position He will be
under Revenue Agent Brame and will
work out OF Richmond
Mr.. Birrell is well known through
out the State. and he was strongly
endorsed for the position made va
cant by the death of Deputy Collec-
tor Wedderburn.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-29
LAW CHANGES
effective JANUARY |
nounces United States Special
and Annual License Taxes.

Collector of Internal Revenue r.
c. l. Moncure yesterday afternoon
announced the following changes In
the internal revenue laws. as made
by the act approved by Congress Sep
TENDER 8. 1915. to go into effect with
the new year. next Monday
Certain OF the special taxes of liz
censes provided in the emergency act
are re-enacted, and the following an
Brokers. $50; pawnbrokers. $50;
custom house brokers. $40; shipbrok-
ers "a new taxi, $50.
ION and after January /, 1917, no
special tax or license is imposed on
commission merchants, commercial
brokers or dealers in manufactured
or leaf tobacco.
Manufacturers OF tobacco. cigars
and cigarettes are subject to special
taxes at a graduated rate.
Theaters and Movie Shows.
"Proprietors of theaters, moving
pictures. etc, according to seating
capacity, from SIS to 800 per an
mum. and in cities. towns and villages
OF less than 500 Inhabitants one-half
Of these rates IL charged.
''Proprietors OF bowling alleys and
billiard rooms, IS for each table or
alley. Billiard tables and bowling al
leys operated by lodges, clubs. Y. NJ.
G.. A., or similar organizations are
subject to tho tax.
"Ali Of these special taxes win be
due and collectible in January. 1917,
for six months. and the collector
ONCE 10 now mailing application
blanks to all persons known to be
liable for these taxes. Failure to
receive blank forms. however. does
not relieve any person from liability
for payment Of the tax.
The normal tax on individual in
comes IL increased from 1 per cent to
per cent. and the rates for addi-
tional tax are reclassified. The cor
poration income 10 Increased from
per cent to per cent.
Ono Of the important changes 10
in the Withholding provision Of tho
law, which requires that all persons
firms or companies, In whatever ca
pacity acting, having tho disposition
or payment Of income OF another per-
son. are required to make and rem
der = return and to withhold tho
tax. This provision applies to the
governing bodies of churches. social
clubs and other organixationa For
withheld at the source The other
per cent will be paid by the indi-
vidual on the individual return.
"All individuals who have a net
income Of $4,000 are required to
make returns. regardless Of the
source Of said income.
"All individual returns for the year
1915 must be filed in the ONCE of the
collector between January and
March 1. 1917. ana all corporations
returns must be filed during the same
period. except those that established
a fiscal year.
IAN corporations, the value Of
whose capital stock amounts to 375,-
600. are required to file q return. A
special excise tax Is imposed on cor
porations equivalent to nifty cents per
annum on each $1,000 Of the fair
value OF the capital stock In excess
OF $4,000
"A tax Is imposed on the estate of
every decedent in excess OF $4,000.
"A tax 10 also imposed on the net
profits OF manufacturers Of NUM-
tons"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-29
BACK FROM GERMANY
WITH STRANGE TALE
sw's" Merchant Alleged To Have Said
People Are I'm Sad Need
of Food.

New York, Dec. 2s-rhe New York
Times received last night the follow
ing cablegram from a correspondent
In Paris:
have had private information in
directly from Germany which 10 de-
cidedly encouraging. A friend of mine,
mead OF an important Paris business
nrm, has a partner who Is a swiss.
The latter has just visited Germany
and returned to Paris. He 10 q level
headed business man and says posi-
lively that Germany can scarcely hold
out more than six months lonrer.
The shortage Of food 10 more sert-
Gus than II has ever been. He said Il
was literally true that the entire pop
uiation long since had been unable
TO eat Its I'LL. He himself saw many
persons in various German towns ac-
tuaHy fall down In the street exhaust
ed by hunger. and in one case. at least,
man dropped dead from starvation
In the road before his eyes
Such sights apparently are now not
uncommon in Germany"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-29
STATE DA|RYMEN TO
MEET IN ROANOKE
VIII Hold Three Day Session Begin
ming February rs In City
Auditorium.

The Virginia State Dairymen's As
ISOLATION Is making arrangements for
the annueA convention OF the organiza-
ton. which will be held In Roanoke,
for three days beginning February %.
The meeting will be the Iareest and
Lest ever held by the association. and
will bring a number OF visitors to Roa-
Nuke.
Commissioner B,n.amin L. Purcell,
of the dairy and food division, 10 a
member of the board Of directors Of
the association, and letters are being
mailed out to al OF the mem bors and
prospective exhibitors i'll regard to the
convention. The meeting will be held
In the large auditorium in Roanoke,
and ample space will be provided for
all display that might be brought to
that city. 1t Is expected that a large
amount OF modern dairy machinery
will be on exhibition An attractive
and interesting program has been ar
ranged for the convention.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-29
VIRGINIA COUPLES
WE'D IN WASHINGTON

Washington. D c.. Dec :s.-Mar-
rtage licenses have been issued to the
following:
Meiven n. Burns and Maggie L. Dow
ney. both of Lowmoor. Va.
Alfonso c. Coles and Minnie N.
Pugh. both of Lynchburg. Va.
Lawrence A. Azlin and Sallie r.
Hack. both of Petersburg. Va.
Edmond w. CowIes and Anye r.
Driscoll. both OF Toano. Va.
Berkeley c. Thompson. OF Round Hill,
Va. and Mary NJ. Myers. of Lincoln.
Va.
Cary l.. Flipo and Oline F. wingheld.
both OF Richmond. Va.
William II. Bryant and Blanch E..
Payne. both of Spotsylvania. Va.
Thomas H Allen and Lillian NJ. Buff
fin. both of Richmond. Va.
Charles J. Moss. of Catletts. Va. and
Elizabeth F. Combs. OF StafYords Store.
Va.
odis Boxley and Olive Carter. both
of Milford. Va.
Lemon E Robinson and Anna NJ
Furguson, both OF Orlean. Va.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-29
.O|Ck|E AGAIN NAMED
BUREAU MANAGER

Tne biennial reorganization of the
Richmond Public Employment Bureau
was conducted yesterday afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock in the office of the bureau
In the City Hall. wortley Dickie was
again chosen manager.
The nve members Of the board gov
ernfng the bureau were reelected, with
John 7. Wilson. chairman: r. L. Pa
tram. vioe-chairman and Frank Ia
Butler. secretary. Tho other two mem
bers Of the board are Frank A. Jones
and Thomas J. Leahey. All of the
members qualified before City Clerk
Ben T. August. and will serve for two
years.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-29
SOUTHSIDE
Before Juvenile Court,

rvey Green. colored. fourteen year.
old. will be before Judge Kicks. o,
the Juvenile Court this morning. or
charge OF setting Are to tho hous.
OF John Moseley. colored Mosele,
claims that the boy broke into hi.
house, and after stealing a revolver
set FIRE to the house. The boy was ar
rested yesterday by Officer j. H. Lee
after search extending over several
weeks.
Recover From Holiday Accident.
David Wake Carter. twelve year.
old, and Louis Edwards. ten years old
have returned 10 their homes from the
Retreat for the Sick. where they have
been for injuries received Christmas
Day. when they were hurt by an ex-
ploding frecracker. 1t lie expected that
the boys will be entirely recovered in
short time.
To Hold Christmas Entertainment.
The Central Methodist Church Sun
day School will hold their Christmas
entertainment in the lecture room of
the church tonight at o'clock, with
an interesting program. Every mem
Der of the Sunday School. as well as
the public. is invited to be present
Paragraphs Of Interest.
Mrs. Alice Williams announces the
marriage OF her daughter. Marie Loo.
to Theophilus Frederick walthall, the
ceremony being performed at the
brides home by the Rev H. B. Jor-
dan. Following Northern wedding
tour. Mr.. and Mrs. Walthall will be at
home to friends at s1s East Tenth
Street.
Miss Elsie Moore and Miss Anna
Reams have returned home following
a n a Mt vNft
Va.
Misses Hazel and Fannie Graham
and Frances Copenhain. of Abingdon.
Va, are visiting Mrs. r. H. Richard
scn and Mrs A. j. Brown. of South
Miss Anna HOOD Is confined to her
home on Everett Street following an
accidental injury to her foot
r. e. Garnett. ST.. OF East Eighth
Street, 10 visiting his son. r. r. Gar
1ett. of Philadelphia. Pa.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-29
HAS NOT RULED YET
ON BACHELORS RIGHTS
No One Living In Hotel May Have
Ardent Spirits Under Law.

Contrary to the belief that seems to
have gone all over the State. Attorney
General John Garland Pollard has not
rendered Commissioner J. Sidney
Peters, Of the Department of Prohi-
bition. an opinion on what constitutes
home" as provided for under the
Mapp law. The prohibition commits
sioner has never requested Attorney
General Pollard to rule on the ques-
ton. and until he does, Mr.. Pollard
will have nothing to say on the SUBJ
ject.
ruling has been made by Mr.. Pol
lard. however. to the effect that no
person living in a hotel can have
ardent spirits for his personal use
This applies alike to men residing in
hotels as bachelors. or with their
families. 1t is stated in the attorney
generals opinion. however. that
transient guests at hotels may carry
ardent spirits in their luggage. but in
no case will they be allowed to open
1t while In the hotel and use 1t for
personal consumption or otherwise.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-29
CARRIERS TO DELIVER
ON NEW YEARS DAY

In order to prevent q congestion.
Richmond mail carriers will make a
complete delivery on New Years
Day, according to an announcement
made yesterday afternoon by Post
master Hay T. Thornton. There will
also be a complete collection SER
vice. while regular dispatches to the
stations will be made.
Holiday hours will BE- observed In
the following divisions: Executive.
cashiers office. stamp. money order,
general delivery. registry, parcel post
and carriers window. These divisions
will be open from . to IL A. NJ.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-29
SIMULTANEOUS EvANGELIsTTC
CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE MEETING

eous Evangelistio Campaign Commit
tee for 1917. appointed by the Minis
terial Union. and composed Of TWEEN
ty one ministers and laymen. will meet
this afternoon promptly at
o'clock. In the second floor assembly
room OF the Young Mems Christian As
ISOLATION Building. Grace and Seventh
Streets. to take up urgent work in
connection with the campaign. includ
ing date. prayer circle, cottage meet
ings and other important matters
Every member of the committee IN
urged to be present promptly at 5
o'clock.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-29
GARRETT NAMED AS
ASSISTANT EXAMINER

John T. Garrett. of the Merchants
National Bank. was yesterday ap-
pointed by the State Corporation
Commission TO the position of as
sistant examiner of banks, succeeding
Harry NJ Holland. who has resigned
to assume position in a Suffolk
bank. Mr.. Garrett will take up his
duties on January /.