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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04
Great Cest Puts On
High School Play

The High School play, GAS Wo-
man Thinketh" has message Tor
both optimists mad pessimist$, See
ing this play will still further en-
conrare and hearten the former,
while It will cause the latter to
brighten up. to feel that after all
life is well worth living.
Miss Fife Wilkinson as Mrs. Dun
ming and Mr. Henry Hayes as the
Rev, Mr.. Dunning, are mirth pro-
voking pair-even though they them
selves are as solemn and serious as
two of Minerals tabled birds.
The Seniors hope for q large at
tendance at their play on the even
incs of December Ii, - and l6.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04

With Russell, Tierney, Banrhart, Big
bee. Carey, Schmidt and Gooch hit
ting 800 for the season and Maran-
vile, Traynor and Grimm right IN the
shadow of it, the Pittsburgh Pirates
led the league in team batting with
The Giants, aided by the 300 stick
work of Stengel, Snyder, Young,
Meusel. Kelly, Cunningham, Frisch
and Bancroft ,nished second with .305
and the st. Louis Cards with .301
we're the only other clubs to get in
the elite group.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04
NEWS THE GAZETTE
III YEARS AGO
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 4, 1871
Continuation Of Foreign News.
London, October ,.

Continuation Of Foreign News.
London, October ,.
4 meditation is determined on
and appointed between Spain and
the American Colonies: the Span
ish gentlemen are named in the
last Gazette, among whom we OBJ
serve MIR. Morier, lately our charge
~ afiaires TO the United States.
Capt. Bingham has been made a
post captain and appointed 10 the
command Of the Solage, a proof
that our government prefer his
statement TO that Of Commodore
Rodgers.
On the morning Of the 18th Ct
October a fire broke out Of the col
!ege, Cambridge, England, which
consumed one side Of the squad
rangle, called the founders range,
i (which were the Fellows Room.
No lives were lost, and most Of the
property saved.
Comet-the following whimsical
account Of this splendid visitor has
been given in a French Military
Journal:-"That it IS a parcel Of
old stars, who being no longer Of
any use, and allowed half pay have
agreed to mass together"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04
A. L. l STARTS WITH WIN

The Alexandria Light Infantry op-
ened its basketball season Saturday
night with a victory over the Camp
Humphreys Soldier team by the score
Of SO to 10. The playing Of the
Alexander, Sieple and Roberts fea-
tured the game. On Wednesday night
the next game of the season will be
played and the management of the or
ganization will bring only strong
teams to this city to meet the home
boys. Games will be played Through
out the season on Wednesday and Sat
urdaY nights.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04

Among the newcomers, Rebel Rus
sci, the old pitcher, who came back to
outfield for the Pirates, raped for
the good average of 1868 and landed
in second place.
Hack Miller the huge Chicago out
fielder, was seventh with ,35l and
Harper, the young Cincinnati outteld-
err, was among the select with .339'
+
Many of the outstanding batters of
1921 fell off during the past season
and dropped down considerably in the
standing. Among those who had
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04

Brothers, l cake and Blu. potatoes;
Mrs. Harry Griffith, 6 jars fruit and
fhelly; Thomas Lannon, Quaker Oats
and sugar; Mr.. Allen, coffee; Mr.
Hoxton. , cakes and l box nuts; Miss
Lille Roberts, under garments; Mrs.
Waugh. = cans tomatoes; Mrs. Milton
Moore. / glass of Jelly and bottle
catsup; Mrs. Yates and Mrs. Garrett,
7 large fruit, sugar and pumpkins;
Mrs. Butts, glasses of jelly; Mrs
J. B. Collins, jars jelly and fruit;
Miss Ashby, 10 pounds sugar; Mrs.
Purvis. 10 pounds oatmeal; Miss e..
Slavmaker, fruit and towels; Mrs. j..
W. Reeves, towels; Mrs. J. W. Monroe,
large basket of canned fruit and vege-
tables; Miss Mary Monroe, 10 jars
fruit and Jelly; Mrs J. 7, Watkins.
large basket of fruit and vegetables,
Alexandria Market Company, l case
puffed wheat; Mrs. W.Watkins, fruit
Jelly and catsup; Mrs. J. F. Devers,
starch. soap and rice; Mrs. G. Draw
ner. 3 lars fruit; Master Rozier Bayy,
3 jars fruit and jelly; Miss Risheill,
fruit and Jelly; Miss Fisher, peas AMI
extract: Helen Powell, catsup; Doro-
thew Wiley, can pineapple; Miss
Johnson, sugar; Mutual Ice Company
ice tickets ($l02O0); Miss Catherine
Makelv. fruit and Jelly; Mr.. z. v.
Jackson. basket of provisions; Mrs:
Midkiff. ) puonds sugar; Robert ana
Tom Rust, potatoes; Hospital Alum
nib dozen napkins; Mrs. Trenary'
ielly. Francis Tren2ry, tomatoes; MIS-
Frank Nawls, Jelly and fruit; Mr.
T.amn, / box soap; Mrs. f. o. Purvis,
% quarts vegetables and fruit; Mrs,
RvweIl. 6 glasses Of jelly; Mrs. Slater,
, towels. / scarf; Mrs. Geo. Uhler'
3 pounds sugar; Mrs. Latane, jars
fruit; Mrs. Wallis, 10 pounds sugar;
Miss Fanny Hunter, 20 pounds sugar
Mrs. Chas. Gibbs, bath robe; MISS
Mary A. Gibbs. cans fruit; Mrs.
Wilkinson, fresh vegetables ard 10
cans fruit: Mrs. David Rust, 2 bu. POI
tatoes; Mrs J. X. Mason, 6 cans iru.|
sack apples and sack potatoes,
Mrs. Cooper Dawson, II cans irGlC'
Mrs. Crawford, 3 jars fruit; Miss III
len Mcfarland, jars fruit, Mrs. Mary
l.. Cummings. dried apples and pears;
Children of Seminary Sunday School,
large supply Of groceries, potatoes
canned goods and fruit; Baptist
Church. fruit cake; st, Johns SHAPED.
groceries and fruit; st. PaulS Church,
groceries and flowers; lmmanuel
Church of Braddock, 81 Jars Of fruit
and vegetables; POhick Church, large
supply of canned fruit, vegetables ana
fresh fruit: Parker Gray School, large
basket of fruit and vegetables;
Rainbow Club Of Girls Reserve, large
basket Of fruit and vegetables; Han
nan Hall. l jar fruit; Martha Tibbs'
! lar fruit: johnny Hammond, Ca
nenter) days work; \ Frined' >
pounds sugar.
Cash.
Mr.. T. T. Price. $500; Estate OF
Hon. J. b. Smoot, 500; Estate q
Harry Smoot, Esq, 500; Mr. Ed. L.
So; Mr.. X. s. Jones,
SIS: Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Moore, SIS;
Pohick Church, SIS; Methodist and
Church. Del Ray, $3.50; In
manuel Chapel, $11.5O; Or. Hugh Nc
CURE $40: Miss NJ. Klipstein. SIG;
Miss Fanny s. Herbert, SO; Mr.. ana
Mrs. Lamond, $40; Mr.. w. y. Piser,
$40. Council of Jewish Women, 80;
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04
LETTERS TO SANTA CLAUS

Dear Santa Claus:
ann just a little baby six months
Old and 1 wish you would please
bring ne a high chair. rubber doll
and q ratter.
Your little girl,
Vivian Cook. 40 Queen Street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04

Chicago: Johnny Myers, worlds
middleweight wrestling champion, and
John Kilonis, international Greek
middlewcight titleholder meet in a
championship match here tomorrow
night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04

New York.-Dave Rosenberg, for
mer worlds middleweight champion,
of the New York Commission, was set
down for thirty days for fouling Mike
O'Dowd in their recent fight. Rosen-
berg was suspended previously for not
fighting O'Dowd and now he got the
air for fighting him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04
nnIRIE B &. ELL

With four days rest from q siren
uous game with Eastern College at
Manassas the Friends will tackle the
strong sextette representing the Geo.
Mason High School. Tuesday night
at the Armory Hall. This WI! be
the first game Of series OF tire.
for the championship Of the city and
county and should be we'll worth COM
inc out to see, as the county girls are
lust as determined to win as the
Friends.
As a double attraction the Virginia
Orioles will play the Eagle A. {. and
hard fought game is promised.
A copy of letter received by the
Friends from the President Of East
ern College:
R. II. Holiday. Pres. .
EASTERN COLLEGE-CONSERNA-
TORY FOR YOUNG WOMEN
Manassas, Va.
December J.. 1922.
Miss Naomi Crump,
S15 Queen st.
Alexandria. Va.
Nv dear Miss Crump:
Allow me to congratulate You up
on the excellent team YOU have, and
the fine spirit that they showed IN
the game. The difference in the
score by no means indicates the splen-
didness Of the game played by you.
We trust that our girls were sports
manlike in every particular. Our
/ oirle are mature and well trained
and of course have an advantage over
girls that are immature, as those VINO
played on your team.
Trusting that we may have the
pleasure of playing you again, ] am
Very cordially,
(Signcd) R. H. HOLIDAY,
President.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04
Alice Virginia Herring
ST. South Columbus Street
Dear Santa Claus:

U'tE EinIa IIiuS;
am little Girl seven years old.
/ wish YOU would bring mo n big doll
ard umbrella and a gold loclet and
pair of bedroom slippers. Ny lit
he brother Billy five years old.
worts "a bicycle. a cowboy suit and
tent, and some books, and my little
sister. Louise. age wears, wants a
big doll and an infant dolls book,
hes. and a bed, and my little sister
Jean, aye , years, wants 4 doll she
cant break and a little carriage. BE
sure You will bring us these things.
7 remain, Wilhclmina Matters
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04
SPORT TABLOIDS

Paris.-"If he is a good by mean
while" Battling Sikh can have a new
license as a boxer when he serves his
nine months suspesion, the French box
ing federation has announced.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04
Dear Santa Claus:

| am little girl years old, and
am trying real hard to be good.
Please bring me 4 little COOK stove,
a big doll. a pair of bedroom slip
peers, a bed for my dolls. some nuts
and candy, and I also want a little
black doh baby. can hardly wait
until Christmas.
El1a Frye, l23 North Fayette St
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04

Cambridge.-Harvard is going to
suggest that the 900 yard dash and the
pole vault be added to the program
and the hammer throw dropped oil
+he Oxford Cambridge, Yale-Har,
ward international meet in England
next July.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04

next July.
London.-Helped principally by
Bill Stevenson and Tevis HUM, for
mer Princeton stars, and Mosely, tor
mer South Carolina runner, OXFORD
defeated Cambridge three to two IN
their annual relay meet. The Amer
leans are Rhodes scholars.
New York: Charley White anG
Richie Mitchell, two of the foremost
lightweights of the country, VIII meet
in Madison Square Garden
Los Angeles: Jimmy Murphy won
the $50 miles automobile race mere
Murphy driving a Durant Special Gov
cred the distance in 2 hours, III MIN
utes and 1910 seconds.
Peabody. Mass:-A policeman broke
up a domino game in the Central
Fire Station here when he rushed IN
and informed firemen the roof was
on afire
Boston: College hockey opens its
season mere THIS week. DoSIOII uill-
versitv and Massachusetts Institute
of Technology will clash Friday night.
Pittsburgh The annual game be
tween Pitt and Syracuse will be play
ed at the New York American base
ball plant in New York next year. It
was. announced here.----..-=-.-----:--
|
Boy-"Father, do you know that
every winter an animal puts on a new
fur coat"
Nom, he should have said twict. -
Winnipeg Tribune.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04

Father-"Hush Not so loud:
Your mothers in the next room p
The Bystander London).
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04
Your little girl
Dorothy Cook, 40 Queen St

UCUI 0dTId IIUuH.
Please bring me a wrist watch,
pair of skates game bool, mad horn
Some candy, nuts, orange and IN APP
pie.
Your little girl,
Celeste Cook. 40 Queen Street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04
Alexandria, Va,
Dec 4. 1922.

Dec 4. 1922.
Dear Santa Claus:
am xix years old and an in the
2nd grade ! will tell you what /
would Ike for Christians. Please
bring me a Mamma doll, some dishes,
a sweeper. a story book, a pair Of
skates, some candy, nuts and fruit.
That is all. Please don't forget Avis
and Junior boy, Mamma and Daddy
Your little friend,
Elizabeth Daniels.
BIZ y. st. Asaph st.,
Alexandria, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04

Please bring me n mama doll, par
asol, broom. game, book and horn.
Some candy, nuts, orange and an APP
pie.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04
Alexandria. Va.
Dec. ! 1929.
Dear Santa Claus:

Dear Santa Claus:
Mother says | may write YOU let
ter. am eight years cid and in the
second grade. Santa ! will tell YOU
what ! would like you to bring me.
Please bring me a Mamma doll, some
dishes. a sweeper, story books, games
and some candy. nuts and fruit. That
is all. Please don't forget my brother
and sister
a ever.
Your friend,
Ethel Mae Daniels.
81 y. ST. Asaph st.
City.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04

low fighting power in the body. 1t often
means you are minus nerve power. minus
red-cells in your blood. minus health,
minus energy, minus vitality. IL is Sc
riOuS to be minus. but the moment you
increase the number Of yoCr red-blood-
cells, You begin to become plus. That's
why S. $. S, since 1880, has meant to
thousands OF underwelght men and women.
a plus in their strength. Hollow cheeks
fin out. You stop being q calamity locker.
You inspire confidence. Your body fills
20 the point Of power. your flesh becomes
frmer. the age lines that come rom thin
ness disappear. You look younger. firmer,
happier. and you feel K, too. al over your
body. More red-blOOd- cells, S. S. s. viii
build them. Ladies and gentlemen, O
peaky. bony face doesn't make YOU look
very important or pretty. does t.? Take
s. s. It contains only pure vegetable
medicinal ingredients. s s. S. is sold at
all drug stores in two sizes. The larger
Size bottle is the moro economical.
- 81. 81. HE ESsS S,SEsrSye GIfH d dsgE
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04
Dear Santa Claus:

have beer very good IITtTe gIrI
this year ] go to st. Mary'S Acad-
cmv. and / am in the first grade.
Dear Santa wont You please bring
me doll that walks and talks and
cries itself to sleep. also p sled, rain
cape. umbrella. and a tricycle., and
don't forget Mother, Daddy and
Grandma.
Your little friend.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04

Boston: College hockey opens its
season here this week. Boston uni
versity and Massachusetts Institute
of Technology will clash Friday night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04
Thin? Rundown?
Sure Way 10
Get Right Weight
Increase Your Red-BIood-Colls. That's
the Sure Wayl s. S. S. Builds Blood
Cells; This Means Strength

Do you know why Insurance compa-
MES refuse to insure q great uany men
because they are under weight. Simply
because 70 ba under NelEnL u.teu prUves
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-12-04

Boy-"Father, do you know that
every winter an animal puts on a new
fur coat?"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-04
0. X. Handling of Fair
News by Dispatch Papers

officials and directors OF tn.
Virginia state Fair Association
held their FIRST luncheon yns,er-
day in IN" Offices under the am
phitheatrc.
Leigh X. rage. chairman OF tho
Advertising committee. told tho
directors that the publicity and
cD-"perat!on o, The Dispatch
Papers had been very gratifying
10 the fair management. and n
VI. Mclaughlin. Of RaphInc. said
the news matter In r-f"rcnc" 10
the stat" Fair and the way IL
waa displayed would do credit 10
ans fair in the United Statcs.
ON motion, a resolution -xpr.ss-
INK TIA" eratitud. and pleasure OF
The directors FOR tho co-npcraiIun
%! The Dispatch Papers was
unanimously adopted. aEh the see
Rotary was Instructed to send
copy 10 ;he management
Henry : H"tchkis@ was elected
member Of jhr directorate 20
MI The vacancy caused by Ia"
r,4ignation 81 T. T.. Bowman. OF
Remington. Va.
Henry Schwarzschi'd. director
OF III. exhibits IN IA. Industrial
l.uildinp. reported that a T.N tx
hiGitors had failed to mlnr their
contracts and make displays AT
the last moment. but that he
would have 100 per cont rcpre-
scntation in 1929. Every avail
ahl" space will he RnAd with edu-
cational exhibits" Mr. Schwarz-
schiId told the board.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-04
.BLACkSBURC ACG|ES WIN
LOVING CUP FOR JUDGES
Second Time i'm Succession
Team From Agricultural
School Takes Prize.

The BLACK shurS Agricultural High
school won the loving cup fo- hav-
ing the best team OF judges of dairy
ana beef cattle at the Virginia state
Fair. the announce being mad.
which took place ON the opening
day. This is the second Time ia
succession that team from The
BiackshurE Agricultural High school
has won tho cup. This years team
WAS composed or l. Henry Price.
frye" Arriustu, and CONWAY Price
and their coach was r.. g Magili.
Windsor Agricultural High school.
Isle ~ wight County. scored second
place through tho work Of its team.
composed OF John B"wdcn. N Saun-
dcrs and -. l.. Goodwin. l.. " Nor
ton was tho coach.
Bridgcwai"r Agricultural High
school Rockingham County. won
third place Tho team was com
posed of i Mills. w. Floyd and w
VI Funkh"us"r. and the coach was
". ". Anderson.
The other seven teams which. with
tn" three leaders compose the teams
20 sc"r" the highest points out Of
tho thirtT-four teams cnnt"stins,
w"r" Woodiawn. Whttmoll. SPARTA.
NaSsawadnN, Hrown>burg. Varina
and i'"arishurg
YESTERDAYS tn" teams from the
schools were engaged i'm Judging
corn The awards in this contest
probably viii h" announced today
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-04
PREPARES TO VISIT THE STA TIE FAIR TODAY

aud Girls Clubs or tho state arr.
doing al"n. agricultural. and live
stock lines
TN" f"rds"n industrial Exposition
was commented upuu by many WISH
tors ~ on" Of TIA" greatest cdura :
tional features they had over seen.
Tractors w"r" kept huSy during the
"ntlr" 'ihy demonstrating TIA" various
uS"s t" which they can be- put ON
TIA" farm
Yesterday was an Important day
IN tn" Wom"n'S Departments for !,
VAS TIA" day on which CrkcS. pics
candles and Dr.adS w.rn Judged
Several truck loads Of thcs" food
dainii"s w"r. delivered Mt tn. de-
iartm"nt shortly after 10 o'clock
and ia" Judges immediately began
their work IN" results Of their
Judgment viii be- announced later.
S"on 10 I<uo~ n--uits
Throughout al! departments now
are shown blue. red and white rib
""nS. indicating that TIA" judges arc
maktns progress. ana soon all those
VII" have mad" displays will know
ih" results of their work
T"dhN'S racing program calls for
'hr"" running races. In which the
PURSES AZ" Sio0 each. aud q stceplc-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-04
.HENR|CO CO. CARRIES OFF
FIRST HONORs At FAIR
Wins Out in Keen COMPETE,
ton With Culpcpcr, Which
Takes Second Prize.

Henrico County won FRS; honcrs
in the county Ii"lstein herd contest
at IN" Virginia state Fair Yesterday y.
second honors being awarded to Gull
pepcr County. Competition was
close, and the Judges spoke highly
OF the animals shown.
In the Chamber Of Commorc" Agri-
cultural club Holst"in calf contest.
Miss Chriscini Iink"r. !, years Of
age. daughter ~ G"urgn J.. Xinkcr.
of Nariua Dis'rict Honrico County.
Won sS2.io in op"u competition. hor
calves h"irg Judged tn" hos, ex-
hibited. other Hcnr!co county win
nera IN the IIolstcin Calf club con-
tests w"rc Forest iIcdrick AIhcr,
Tompkins. Robert Crutzc. E,izabc,h
Crutz". Elizabeth GIN. Elizabeth
Nuckols, Rennie Scates and Earl
Axscll
=. G. smith. on" OF IN" owners Of
Runnymoadc Farm. Hcnrlco county.
won frst houors with his senior
yearling lIolstein bull.
Results 81 H"nrico County con-
tes,an's wer" highly gratifying 70
officials ~ the Richmond Chamber
Of Commerce. who through the agri-
cultra! depart under tho direction
~ w. l.. Kirby. hav" noon making
campaign for more and better
live Stock IN H"nr!co County.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-04
LOUISA CAPTURES FIRST
HONOR IN COUNTY EXHIBIT
Onldistanccs Orange and Hen.
rico in Keen Competition
for Initial Position.
CREDIT is n,E AGENT WILLS
Works ITnrd Amonp Eurmrr, md
ENCOURAGES Them to- Hnis~ SprcIni
Pr"durts for Exhibition at stnte
Enir.

Louisa County was awarded FIRST
plac" In the county cxhibi, contest
at the Virginia state Fair yesterday
tween tho exhibits Of Orange Hem
rico ANA Louisa Counties. The Judges
weighed each poin, In Judging care
fully. and finally gave mrs, place
TO Louisa The credit for Louiss's
supremacy over the other counties
Is duo 10 J. s. Wills. The county
agent He worked hard among tho
farmers 81 that county and encour-
aged them in raising special prod
ucts for exhibition at the State Fair.
orange County was given second
place. County Agent r. V. Breeden.
who also is the pass" man at the
state Fair, worked until : o'clock
yesterday morning completing tho
exhibit. There wore shown aftE-two
varieties o: fancy apples grown in
orange county. samples Of every
Erass and grain grown there. and
Third place wen, to Henrlco
Cpunty's exhibit, arranged by W. l..
Kirby. county agent. The Hcnrico
exhibit Is comprehensive one.
showing everything grown on the
farms in tho county Ono Of tbs
judges was heard 10 remark during
tn. Judging thar ANY on" OF these
exhibits would have won hrst place
three Gears ago The quality Of the
products shown IN the various cI-
hints has been commented upon by
thousands ~ Visitors and Indicates
the progress Virginia farmers arc
making towards the production Of
better grains and vegetables.
Resides tn" winners ~ FIRST. second
and third place tn. following coun-
ti"s. aS named. were included in the
ton counties which received honor
ahl" mention for crcd!table exhibits:
Hanover county, J. c. stiles.
agent; Princess Anne County. II w
pzlin, agent: Nansemond County
Paul Bland. agent: Buckingham
County. Gordon F.lean. agent: Spot
sy!vanla County, W. r I.inthicum.
agent. Alhemarle County, s. s Teeie.
agent. and Prince William County.
w. l.. Browning. agent.
Uck.ngham Comfy has an excep-
tiona! display of apples there teinc
thirteen varieties shown from one
orchard, all in the prize winning
class.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-04
OF LATE WORLD WAR
ARE ON EXHIBIT AT STATE FAIR
Gathered by American Soldiers and Sailors on Foreign
fIelds-Alodcl of Trench System Used in
France Feature of Display.

Down ON tho Midway At the Vir
Hinia State Fair il an exhibit which
VIII be especially interesting 70 tho
mothers, fathers, brothers and sis
'"rs wh" had loved one. IN tho army
or Tn" navy during the recent World
war. II il an exhibit OF trophies
"' VA" world war aud no charge is
mao" :pr viewing them. bu, free
VIII contributions are received
Ia" trophies displayed were gath
cred hv American soldiers and
sailors ON foreign fields. and on" Of
tn" most int"r"stinp features is a
I"rr" model Or tn" trench system In
'front.' Of Albert, France. mad. hy
Alder; l!"ins. - Canadian. who served
with the American forces lie lost
h"ih legs in th" hghting around
Alh"r'. Returned soldiers say his
execution "f IN" model Is a Won
d"rfui piece ~ accuracy
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-04
WOMAN WINS PRIZE.
FOR FARM EXHIBIT
Mrs. T. ". RoScn. Of sucking ham
courthouse. Captures Fifth
tNnrtI nj EnIr,

] r Watts. Of Ashland. Hanover
County won FIRST place in the In
dividual farm exhibits at the Nir-
cinia stat" Fair yesterday. being
hotly contested by q. g. Stark. OF
Elm"n;. Hanover County, who was
awarded second place. Norman
Brame. ot Chase city. Mecklcnhurg
county. i2-ycar-oid boy. won third
place with his exhibit, and fourth
place was awarded "a C. II Meln-
hard. ot Guirey Mills. Cumberland
County
Mrs. r w Roscn. % buckingham
Courthouse. was tho only woman who
won in N" contest. her exhibit heing
given MIN place. Will" c. T. Mein-
hard. ir. Of Quincy Mills. captured
sixth place"
Young Rramn and young Mcinhard
wcr" COMMUNICATED by the unEes
for tho splendid work they had &C
complish"d. and the older ones wore
'olh "a look out for the youngsters
. tho contest mex, vrar.