The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-22

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invest SIS In this Little Wonder" so
that they can figure out when the
next meeting Of Richmond council
will be held. which will be Saturday
next, July rs. 1917. 1t even tells the
hotel.
Rob Simpson is doing a big bust
ness in the oil line dispensing oil to
smooth over the Lore ones, who are
hit by this recent army draft.
We think that the families of
Brother sJohn Thomas and Stith Bell
must be out OF rne city. as we under
stand that John requested Stith to
leave his back gate open every night
while he is staying with Stith.
Our good friend. Aubrey Spence.
the big gun with the Clifr We'll Cigar
company, Is in the city today. Aubrey
reports good business.
RHSNl
George Nelson - having trouble
with his Lightning Bug crop. Some
OF the lights have been dimmed by
too much rain.
Tom Aaron, in his new car, Is some
chicken these days. You know it takes
business to get new cars. Well, Tom
gets the business. all right.
Dan Hix was in Petersburg last
week selling some OF Cliff> Wells
smokeless cigars to the soldiers.
These are known as Trench Smokers,
due to the fact that they don't smoke
while they ara in the trenches.
Dorsey Fleming was up on the r..
r. & p last week on little pleasure
trip at the expense OF hts house.
Marse Eugene Hughes and his valet
SNOWFALL, were seen up on the r.. r.
& p. In Marse Hughes trench digging
(Ford).
Arthur Well has moved his place
of business TO South Sixth street.
where he Is in the wholesale cigar
business Good luck. Arthur We hope
you made good move.
It is reported that Bill Ray worked
all last week. tThe answer NO
baseball in town.
We regret to learn that our Eooo
friend, Arthur Levy. met with very
painful, though not serious. accident
last week. While turning a Faucet IN
his bathroom his hand In some man
ner slipped and struck piece or the
sharp handle. .evering an artery IN MS
hand. We hope Arthur's hand may
soon be all o. X.
NJ. C Progg. a member OF Ricn-
mond council. had the misfortune 10
break his finger while playing tennis
recently. We are glad TO know that
he is back at the job again, getting
on o. X.
Tho way Bull Davidson travels
around in those Palm Beach suits any
one would think that he was some big
cattle broker.
Leslie Reed is at his summer home.
Forest Hill and Ben Nelson has a
Palm Beach suit for every day in the
week. Some sports. this pair. It's
hard to keep them down.
Bright Anderson, OF the Ballard q
J Ballard force, must be some busy man
! these days. His friends seldom see
him nowadays. We hope that he il
| in the l.. s. A. and not somewhere II
| France.
! Harvey Elicit. of the Straus Cigar
company has to think twice before
: he speaks, cigars or syrups.
Frank Catogni, F. A. Saunders
Sons Co. cigar order getter, Is some
! busy lad now, with all of the new
business in Petersburg to look after
/ The social event Of the week wa!
the beautiful dinner party given a
the Jefferson hotel on Tuesday nigh
by Mr.. c. NJ. Scheetz, of Philadelphia
Covers were spread for seven. Music
was rendered by the Cambria orches
ira. an well as several vocal selection
by the Steel sisters. MIR. Scheetz. bet
ter known in the city as the "Stee
King" had the honor OF being tn
only male member in the party.
nash light picture was taken Of tn
party in order that MIR Selects Nigh
send souvenirs back home. The deco
rations furnished the Midvaie Flo
raj company wer1 host beautiful.
! Remember the meeting of Rich
mond council. u. c. T., next Saturday
July -. Murphy's hotel.
i How about No. 1ss@ Rave you com
across2 y you have not. we ar
waiting for Yea.