The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-04
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II you will allow me space in your
, dear old paper l will give you "A few
OF the latest neweses.
Julian Winfree. the Santa Claus of
the banking fraternity and genial sec
treas of tho local Morris Plan hank,
asked We scribe to mention in these
columns the writeup the National
magazine gave him this month about
the wonderful progress of his business,
but as adv. space amt no free matter
we will have to refuse him this time.
Sorry, Julian.
Bin Bradley. the local dog fancfer,
/ Ia looking better now than for years
, past. Ye scribe recently shook hands
with him and noticed the marked and
sudden 0chanRe.
Mrs Bill Bradley left last week for
Gordonsville to spend a fsw days with
celebrating relatives.
Bill Bradley paid his grocery BIN
Saturday.
Bin bradley says he ia ready to
meet all corners at setback or DOM
inoes. A full twelve hours' setting
| may be had by anyone accepting
same.
Ye editor OF the Pepper Fiji Echo
fell through HIS swivel chair last week
and broke hts pipe. The young ladies
| of the village Immediately grasped
| the idea and held thg day. collect
I ing 49c, which replaced the pipe
/ and bought a can of tobacco besides.
/ Wanted--Extra swivel chair bot
/ tom. Address Ed. F. II. Echo.
/ All Smith. the handsome and alert
ad snooper. is on the verge of hook
/ ing sucker for his lo-2o-3O Iizzy.
Miss Norma Dietz post earded her
sister from BALTIC. this week. where
she ia getting Oh to the tricks
of decorating the Inside of houses,
churches and SIGH, Ye scribe Amt
so old he can't read post card,
! Norma.
Corn cutting seems to be the main
thing to cuss about these days
James Doolittle was took TO Staun-
ton last week to the buggeTy. rs
tried to figger out just why the war
ain't cut down the crop Of loafers
around town none.
! Sentiment for the White Sox seems
| to prevail,
Sen. La Toilette better not come
here on no visit and try to make one
OF his reasonable speeches The
whole town ia In arms agin him.
| The r., r. & p. r. r. co. refused
terday and asked US who we was
which wasn't satisfactory, We didn't
know n cashier in a r. r. office was 40
many himself.
Harry Tucker. fair booster says his
cousin asks him on much for eggs
as she gets from everybody else.
Harry Tucker has barred eggs ut
hts house.
They WILL soon be searching ele-
plants trunks for the stuff
Monte Carlo stone win leave to-
night for New York to fetch back a
fancy imported car for prominent
stevedore of Norfolk.
Neal Ivey. the hawk doctor. is Will
> ing away little unearned Increment
In New York this week.
Neal Ivey recently palned OFF v
of the Smith Ipey Scheme co, to Fred
Dapprich, the local and prominent
sucker.
/ Many are wishing they could make
It To Chicago by Saturday game time.
While and ALI Smith. the genial
brothers of here, recently purchased
Elizabeth Fours. They matched TO
see who would sell theirs. The pleas
ure is Alra, and he wishes US 70 say
that ell suckers will be given a free
ride ana an inspection until the deed
, is did.
For saie-4Oue Ford without a rat
= tie or mortgage A. Smith.
In excavating workmen here This
> week unearthed a whisky bottle In
, perfect order.
We wish to warn certain tobacco
chewing habitual caller 20 our office
that his range finder amt working
like the papers say they work
State fair seens to be the talk
= of the day,
Lutte Thomas. who recently COM
pleted correspondence courses In
t everything in sight, has accepted a
lob in the local rock quarry.
All the farm hands. X-road store
philosophers, ct cetera have want to
Petersburg 10 enlist MS carpenters
The weather has been little cool
, here lately. Wishing You the same
and luck TO your many readers we
win close as the hour strikes IA.
r. s. II.