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SPORTS AT HOT SPIIIIICS CENTER OF MOTION Interesting Program of Golf, Jennis, Swimming and Driving Is Carried Out. OLD-FASHIONED PICNIC HELD Many Parlies Motor Down From New York to Spend Remainder of July and August?Lawn Fete and Dance at Casino. [Special to The Times-Dispatch. 1 HOT SPRINGS, VA . J'i 1 y 17?There has been a remarkably- Interesting pro gram of sports at Virginia Hot Springs during the past week. There were two tennis tournaments, two golf tourna ments. swlmmlnt! and 'living contests and an old-fahlucned basket picnic at the I/iwi r Cn sea ties ill which 1-5 of the Homestead guests participated. A lawn fete dance at tli?- ?.'nslno was Wednesday night's feature. Many parties have motored from New York to spend July and August at the Homestead, among them Mr. and Mrs. St John Woe ' and another party com posed of Dr. and Mrs. F M. Dearborn. Jr . and Mr. and Mrs. Faris R- Russell. Th- Misses Sal He Mercer. Letnolne and Margaret Dunlop. who arrived last week with their mother. Mrs. Archi bald M McCrea. of New York, from their farm at Petersburg. Va.. are very active In all outdoor sports. They have their own saddle horses here and ride dally, beside playing Rolf and tennis. Another trio "f attractive t?irls are the Misses Josephine. Jsabelle and Dorothy Palms. who came this week from Detroit with their parents, Mr. and Mrs Charles Lewis Palms and Charles Lewis Palm?. Jr. Mr and Mrs Charles .Wave, Charles, Jr. and Alexander Nea ve arrived on Thursday morning from New York, and will occupy Kearn Cottage for the sum mer They expected to arrive in June, but wer< delayed on a- i-ount of Mrs. Neuve's recent illness Mr and Mrs. \V. W. Spence. Jr.. who hid Ingley. ?to this summer, are doing rjuite a bit of entertaining, and Miss Ada L Spence. their daughter, is en gaged in Red Cross settlement work here with Miss Gladys Ingalls, who Is the president of the Hot Sprinps Valley Nursing Association Miss intra lis has recently returned from a two weeks' visit, the guest of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr and Mrs Albert S. Ingalls. of Cleveland Mrs. Melville E. Ingalls Joined her there last week, having spent the early summer in Cali fornia. and returned with her on Mon dav to White <~'ottace here. Mr and Mrs Melville E Ingalls. Jr.. are here for the summer from New York, and are out on the golf links dally. Myron T Herrlck, ex-ambassador to France, war, here for s?veral days this we. k Mrs C Ft Llewe'iyn, of Philadelphia, expected to arrive early next week !r.r tlie remainder of the season at the Homestead Archbishop c F. Prendergast and R"v W J Walsh were among the week's arrivals ,'roni Philadelphia Mrs Jeanne W W'.lke and her da lghter. Miss WUke, are at the Home s'.-:. i ?<>r several weeks. Mrs. Wilke has a fa:m at Hot Springs, and e\ i e r5 to erect her summer home here. Mrs H L Cunt on has been Mrs. Wilkes suest at several lunches this week, and William R. Cornelius, of P.'tsburgh. has Joined them here Mrs Benjamin F. Pilson, of Wash ington, who spent a month here with he.* daughters, the Misses Margaret and Olsa pllson, left e.-?rly in the week for Philadelphia They were accom panied by Richard M Hamilton, of Washln*ton. who was her.- with them during the last week of their visit Mr. a r. 11 Mr.- Reginald W Cauc.hols (Klf.inor S<ott?. who spent their 1. >;-.e;. moon at the Homestead, have re turned to New York. Mrs Caroline IJuins has returned to Princeton, after several weeks here, during wh.ch time she took the ?Viire." Mr and Mrs. James Ross Todd. Louise Todd and Jewett Todd, of Louis \ .He, are spending the summer with Madame Christian Hauge at Barton Lodge. Ms and Mrs Francis G. Landon and the Misses Adelaide and Eleanor Lan don. who spent a month here, have gone to their summer home at Peeks kill for th' remainder of the sum mer. Mrs J. P. Bell and Miss C. Rush motored from New York recently to Join Genera! Edward A. McAlpin at the Homestead. Baron Mart us Rosenkrantz and Baroness Rosenkrantz will close their London house on July 1 *, and will reach Hot Springs late in July. They will spend the remainder of the summer with the baroness's mother. Mrs. Re becca Lowe Gunton, at Gunton Lodge. CROCKETT SPRINGS [Special to The Times-Dispatch.] CROCKETT SPRINGS. VA., July 17.? Many new and many familiar faces are seen anions the guests here. Mrs. C. T. Ingram, of High Point. N. C.. is among the latter. Mrs. Ingram spent some time here two summers ago. She has with her this season her sister. Miss Lillian Webster, of Madison. N. C , who Is very popular among the younger set. Among others who have spent former seasons here are Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Lyle. of New York City. Mr. Lyle was here for a week, but was forced to re turn to New York on account of busi ness. Mrs. Lyle will he h?-re for the re mainder of the season. Numbered with the habitues of Crockett Springs is Miss Lottie L. Barnwell, of Roanoke, Va. Mrs C J. Leeds, of New Orleans, ac companied by her daughter. Miss Bertha Leeds, and her niece. Miss Grace Leeds, arrived on Saturday, and will remain at the springs until the early days of September. Mr. and Mrs. H. 10. Gregory, of Lynch burg. Va.. and their interesting family are hero for a protracted stay. Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Huff. Miss Alice Huff and Miss Wilson, of Roanoke,, mo tored here on Saturday for a stay of several weeks. On Sunday a party of young people enjoyed a spin over the hills in Mr. Huff s car. After her visit here Miss Huff is contemplating a trip to California. She is to be one of a large party of Roanokc-rs who will visit the exposition. Mrs. G. A. Shirey and Miss Dorothy Shirey, of Bluefield, W. Va., are here. Mrs. Shirey has with her her grand children. Mary and James Mann, lid win Mann, also of Bluefield. has paid two or three visits to his little son and daughter. Among other well-known people from Bluefield are Paul Thomas and l.is sister. Miss Florence Thomas, who will be joined this week by their mother, Mrs. William Thomas. Many will recall in Mrs. Frank B. Steele, of Dayton, O.. Miss Ruth Thomas, of Roanoke, who spent a por tion of several seasons here. Mrs. Charles W. Thomas, of Roanoke is with her daughter. Mrs. Steele. Among the guests at this hotel is J. D. Eggleston, of Blacksburg. Va., president of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute. H VV. Kinzer, of Front Royal, Is also among the guests. Miss Ida Young, of Athens. Ga., ono of the faculty of the Normal School of Athens, Ga., has been here for the pant I Seeks Appointment to Judge's Bench ? Mr* Ilnriftht, a Inirrtr (vlth an office . nt I7<> llraarluo)-, ?w York City, ho? I made a formul application to Mayor jMlte.lirl for appolu t men t to llir bench of the Court of Special St*NHlnnH, whrre ii vncanvr "?? made rn-cntlj- liy the death of one of the Juwtlce*. Should I Mm, llarlght he appointed JuNtioe of the court. children'* dlvlitlon. nhe will liiKtltute ninny marked reform* In the method of linndlltiR youthful ilelln ' queutM. She Ik ?ell acquainted with ? the Juvenile onoen, bavins; prartlcetl the law for ten year* nnd IimyIiik made ; a special Htudr of child reform irork. j month, and will in all probability be j here for the remainder of the season. Major W. L l't'-rce. of ChrlstlanB hurg. Va . with his two little rlaugh teis. Julia and Florence, spent the weelc.<-nd here. Mrs R Jones and Miss Ruby Jones, of Atlanta. Oa.. left this week, after a stay of a month's duration. Miss Ellie Dunlap. also of Atlanta, returned to hc-r home with Mrs. and Miss Jones. F. L. Kindred, of Roanoke. Va., who | is a constant visitor here, spent last week with his many friends. The cottages are to be occupied this I ff-ason by Mrs Eutrer.e Nolte and fam ' lly, of Sairuln, Texas, and Mrs. Charles | A Zilhf-r and he^ family, of San An tonio. Texas. James Botts. of Roanoke. Va.. ia . enjoying his summer holiday at the ? springs. j The latest arrivals are Mrs. C. \V. Hatch, of Norfolk, Va ; Miss Rose ?Sweeny, of Richmond, and Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Transon. and two children. Win | ston-Salem, N. C. EMPORIA [Special to The Times-Dispatch.] EMPORIA, VA., July 17.?The reg ular meeting of the Royal Arch Chap ter was held on Monday night. One candidate, W. A. Connor, of North i Emporia, was elected and the council df-crees were conferred upon the two others, A F. Dodd and J. Holt New | some. Light refreshments were served after adjournment. James A. Smith, of South Hill, was a guest at the meet Ing. The following Emporia people spent the week-end at Buffalo Lithia Springs, making the trip in automobiles: Mr. and Mrs. A J. Da ugh try and their llt ! tile daughter. Virginia; Mr. and Mrs. J. : D Peebles and Misses Irma, Douglas j and Carlotta Peebles; Mr. and Mrs. L. i M. Lee and tiieir little daughter. Mad eline: Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Bailev, Mr. and Mrs J. B. Taylor and Misses EfHe and Cornelia Hill and Bradley Johnson. Mrs. M. \V. Jones left on Saturday to ' visit her daughter, Mrs. P. C. Mills, in ; Danville Before returning to Emporia ' she will spend some time with her daughter, Mrs. Charles Guthrie, at | Charlotte Courthouse. Mrs. S. B Jordan, accompanied by , her two little grand-children, Virginia and Russell Jordan, went to Lynchburg on Monday to he the guests for a month j of Mrs. R. C. Wood. \V. \V. Robertson and little son. Wal , ler. are in Amherst Courthouse for a . short visit. j Miss Addie Walker Is visiting Mrs. ? W. G. Bocgs in Lynchburg, j B. M. Garner spent a few days of this week with frier.ds in Norfolk. j Misses Mary Llfsey and Gladys Coch i ran are among the guests at a large I house party given by Miss Clarice [Guthrie at her home in Charlotte Courthouse. ! Mr. and Mrs. W. D Dew are In Han ; over for a week, the guests of Mrs. I Dew's mother. Mrs. Imogene Lipscomb, j Misses Lucy Brittle and Delta Hast | ings will leave soon to be the guests J of Mrs. S. L. Naff in Winston-Salem. Misses Anna and Louise Barham are visiting their aunt, Mrs. O. S. Hart, in Portsmouth. Misses Gary, of Richmond, and Misses Bell, of Atlanta, are visiting Mrs. J. R. Whitehead. Mrs. Joliffe, of Petersburg, is the I guest of her daughter, Mrs. Marvin I Slate. | Mr. and Mrs. Shipp and Miss Shipp. j of Boston: Mrs. E. M. Fadden, Mrs. E. | T. Barham and Charles Baker motored j to Richmond on Thursday and spent i the day sight-seeing. Mr. and Mrs. ! Shipp. who have been the guests for I two weeks of Mrs. Shlpps ulster. Mrs. ? Fadden, returned home on Friday. The local Masonic Lodge will lay tho corner-stono of the now Episcopal church on July 2S. A number of visit-) Ing Masons will be present. There will be a dinner at the Country Club on i that day. Mrs. A. L. Davis and her two daugh- ' ters. Misses Lucy and Stella Hays, of J Petersburg:, are the guests of Mrs. E. E. Goodwyn. Miss Laura Briggs has returned from a visit to relatives in Richmond. Miss Perkins, who was a teacher In the Greenesvllle County high school last session, was detained in Emporia on account of illness She has suffi ciently recovered to return to her home at Bumpass. Louisa County. Mrs. S. V. Harding is spending the summer with her mother .at Grlzzards. Va. Miss Bertha Green was among the guests at a house party given by Miss Carolyn Pope at her home in Drewrys ville last week. \V. T. Tlllar has joined his family in Bristol. They will spend the remainder of the summer at their camp In tho mountains of Tennessee Mr. and Mrs. R. A Hall have re turned from a trip to the Panama Ex position. Judge and Mrs. W. S. Ooodwvn have returned from a short stay in Rich mond. Col. E. E. Ooodwvn spent the week end at the State rifle range, Virginia Beach, preparing for the annual en campment of the Fourth Regiment at that place, August S to 15 Mrs. Jesse Lee left on Tuesday night to spend the summer months at the home of her parents in Chatham. Mrs. J. W. Chappell, who has been visiting her sister. Mrs. Lyman Harrell, returned on Saturday to her home in Smithfleld. CRAIG HEALING SPRINGS [Special to The Times-Dispatch.] ! CRAIG HEALING SPRINGS. \ A.. | July 17.?People from all parts of the country have been flocking to Craig < He riling in th? past week. The reg ister shows twenty-one arrivals on July '6, eighteen on July 7, fifteen on July 111. twenty-seven on Saturday, July 10. ! and eighteen on Tuesday. July 13 ] There are thirty-one guests from Roa noke. ? Mrs. James P. Woods, with three | children. Mrs. Taylor Gleaves and her ?daughters. Hilda ar.d Amar.tine. are i spending the summer at Craig Healing | W. E. Harvey, wife and child are reg istered from Richmond. Miss Celia Lynds comes from London. ? England Miss "Wager and Mrs L. P Huffman I are from Washington. D. C. Mrs. E. M Allen is a visitor from ' Willoughby Beach. preferring the ! mountains to the seashore i Norfolk sends the following party: ? Mrs C. M. Young, S M Young. F. N (Young, F A Young Miss Gertrude '.Thomson and Taylor Anderson I Dr. H. C. Beckett is resident physi cian at the Springs this season Lynchburg's contribution to the crowd at the Springs is as follows: W. B. Wood. H G. Lewis. M. M. Giles. W. E. Russ, S. L. Poindexter. H A Allen. Jr., and Dr. C. A. Shumate and wife Covington is well represented by Rev. F. P. Berkley, W. S. Friend. Bernice King, Ira Dew, W L. Clark. Leonard Karnes, Edgar Archer, H C. Miller. Miss Lizzie Sartain. A. C. JoYies, Sr.. and Jr., ar.d T. L. Heironimous. Rev. F. P. Berkley. Baptist minister of Covington, conducted a religious ser vice at Craig Healing Springs on Sun | day night, and 142 people gathered in I the. pavilion and around the springs. 'The congregational singing was led by ? Professor O. L Huffman, and a respon ! sive prayer by W. S. Friend closed an : impressive service Monday was the warmest day of the season at the springs The mercury registered 73 in the morning. 50 ar . noon, and 7T> at the eveninp hour. Those who wish to see the beautiful i rhododendrons in bloom this year "must | hurry up," for the pageant is passing, and they will have to wait another twelvemonth to see the like again, i T. C. Conlon, of Charlottesville, champion fisherman, brought in a catch ? of thirty-four black bass on July 12, land they averaged nearly two pounds 1 each. j , RADFORD NORMAL NOTES [Special to The Times-Dispatch.) j RADFORD. VA. July 17? The fifth : week of the summer normal had. In I addition to its regular duties, a num : ber of special features and inspira : tlonal nature. On Monday morning W. M. Bunts. ; secretary of the Intercollegiate Pro j hibitlon Association, delivered an ad - ' dre'ss at the chapel hour. On Tuesday j morning Professor W. E. Gilbert spoke ' on Folk-Lore in Southwestern Vlr | ginia. and presented the interest of I the normal school museum. A strong and growing interest h3S developed among the friends of the normal school in the Southwest in building up a museum here. Bishop Wilkinson, of New York City, addressed the student body on Wed nesday. Mrs Sutton, wife of Dean Sutton, of the University of Texas, visited the I normal on Wednesday and spoke I briefly to the student body. State Superintendent R. C. Stearnes spent the latter part of the week at ? the normal school and made several i public addresses, met a number of old j time friends, and got personally ac j quainted with a large number of the [ young teachers of Southwest Virginia. The singing of community songs, j story telling, and the playing of ont . door games and other similar forms of 1 entertainment were conducted by | Messrs. Balrd. Ruggles, Bulifant. and j other members of the faculty, each af ; ternoon during the week on the west front and lawn of the administration building From these gatherings stu i dents get information and experience in supervising games and etc.. on Heat a Menace to Lives of Old Folks Sickness and Misery Are Caused by Constipation In Hot Weather People of advancing years should be very careful of their health during the hot months. One has only to follow the mortality record of elderly people as reported in the papers, to realize that these are the hardest months of the jyear for them. It ia most Important to the mainte nance of health and vigor at this time to avoid constipation, with its ac companying headaches and muscular and blood congestion. This can lie best accomplished by the timely use of a gentle laxative, such as Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, an ideal remedy that is pleasant to the taste, easy and natural in its action and floes not jyripe. Its tonic properties build up and strength en the system. Elderly people should avoid strong physics, cathartics, purgatives, salts and pills as these afford only tempo rary relief and are a 6hock to the en tiro system. In every home a bottle of Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin should always be on hand. It is inexpensive and can be obtained in any drug sJore for only fifty cents. For a free trial bottle write to Dr. Caldwell, 453 Wash ington St., Montlcello, 111. school grounds and also find In it con- \ siderable recreation. A. B. Lincoln, of the Department of Education, spent part of Tuesday at the* normal school. A spelling contest between the stu- I dents of tl.e Ninth District and other parts of the State, which has liovn running at weekly intervals through out the whole summer school, will close on Saturday night. There has been almost daily spelling practice held on both sides since sivhool began. The Ninth District Is ahead at this time. ..ccently Professor .1 K A vent de livered a very strong address before the students on international peace. This is one of a series of lectures be iiik civen before the normal school on the work of the American Peace League. <>n Wednesday morning Professor J IS. Avent spoke to tho students at chapel, appealing: to the students who not first Rr;><le certificates to return next year to bedin the work toward a professional certificate, and also ap pealing to tliem to co-operate with State Superintendent Stearnes In his campaign against both adult Illiteracy and child illiteracy. LOUISA [Special to The Tlm<?s-Dispatch } LOUISA. VA . July 17 ?-Mrs D. X Walker and daughter. Miss Linda Kox Henderson, left on Wednesday for ( Newport News to attend the meeting of the Virginia Press Association. Mrs. Eugene Pendleton and <iau>rh ' ter. Miss Anne M Pendleton, of "Cuc koo Place." this county, left on Thurs day for Newport. K I , where they will be the guests of Mrs. Theodor# , Kean Glbbs for several weeks. Miss Margaret Yowles, of Washinjc | ton, D. C. spent the week-end with ; her cousin. Mrs D. N. Walker, In Louisa. j | Miss Ellen Kent has returned from ' a trip to Ashevllle and other points in [ North Carolina. i Mrs. Grace Adams Van Duerson. of Pasadena. Cal., Is spending some time I at her bungalow at Mineral. Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Thompson and daughter, Mildred, of Norfolk, arrived | to-day to sptnd some time with rela | tives here. Mrs. <;eorge Black and Master Mal lor.v Black, of ?t. Louis, Mo., are vls ! itlnn relatives here. | Mrs \\ . 13 Bibb and Miss Wathleen ! Bibb will leave on Thursday to spend [ several weeks at Virginia Beach. Mr. and Mrs Warner Holllday. of Durham. N C. visited friends In Louisa on Wednesday en rout* to Rapldan. An Unfailing Way To Banish Haiis (Beauty Soles.) Ugly hairy growths can bo removijd in the privacy of your own horn* if you get a small original package of dela tonc and mix Into paste enough of the powder and water to cover the hairy j surface This should be left on the l skin about two minutes, then removed ? and the skin washed and every trace j of hair will have vanished. No harm j or inconvenience can result from this | treatment, but be sure you buy real delatone. FW &0o. Broad and Fifth Now for the Biggest Day of Our Great I We predict record-breaking crowds for to-morrow's selling. Such values at the prices! Such reliable quality in every shoe offered! Such expert fitters to wait on you! Isn't this a most tempting chance to pro vide your going-away footwear? No C. O. D/s No Exchanges $5 and $6 Ladies' Low Shoes Reduced to LOT This season's popular styles, in all sizes and leathers, by famous makers, such as Armstrong, Wieliert & Gardner, Latterman and Dorothy Dodd. (Basement ) $3,50, $4 and $4.50 Ladies' Low Shoes to All styles and sizes in this season's Low Shoes, Cuban and French Louis heels, all leathers. (Basement.) None On Approval 2? 1 59 $5, 86, $7 Ladies' Sample Shoes Reduced to The choice styles of the season, in sizes and 4, all leathers and styles. (Basemen'.) S3, $3.50, $4 Ladies' Pumps (Small Sizes) Only small sizes and narrow and kid. (Basement.) lasts, in patent leather, tan 1 39 LOT 6 Ladies' Patent leather and Giinmet.nl rumps and Colonials, broken lots?(most ly small sizes of shoes that were i3 .*>0 to $5. (Basement) 300 pairs of Low Shoes. Oxfords. Strap Slippers. Pumps and Colonials that were $2 to 34. (Basement) .99 1 69 LOT LOT 8 500 pairs of Tan Pumps and Oxfords in button and lace. $3 50 to $5 Shoes. (Base ment) One lot of 13.50 and $4 Ladies' White Canvas and Buckskin High Shoes, broken lots. (Basement) 1 1 .69 .49 LOT 9 $2 and $2.50 Ladies' White Canvas Pumps, turn cole. white and leather heels, small sizes only. (Base ment.) SPECIAL LOT of Ladies' Satin Slippers, broken lots, but all colors, $2.50 and $55 grades at (Basement.) 69c 1 .49 Mens Shoes Reduced 1 Lot $3.50 to $5 Grades of Men's Oxfords to-morrow Small sizes, but all leathers. (First Floor.) 1 Lot $3.50 to $5 Men's Shoes, Broken Lots, to-morrow Sizes are broken in the various styles, but practically every size in the lot. (First Floor.) 1 Lot $3.50 Men's Oxfords, the Season's Newest Styles Fresh, new goods, in the favored English lasts, gunmetal and tan, all sizes. (First Floor.) 1 Lot $4 and $4.50 Low Shoes, the Season's Wanted Styles Your choice of all leathers, all sizes and styles. (First Floor.) 1 Lot $7 Floersheim Shoes, the Smartest Styles, to-morrow Among them the popular English lasts, in gunmetal and tan. (First Floor.) ! 1 Lot $8 Boyden's Shoes, the World's Finest, to-morrow All sizes and the very newest styles, in patent leather, tan and gunmetal. (First Floor.) j.49 r99 269 2" 4.49 5.49 39c Children's Shoes in Three Grand Lots 69c . One lot of Children's Strap Slip pers, $1.50 and $2 grades, to-mor row at 39c. (Basement.) One great, lot of $2 and $2.50 Chil dren's Shoes, on sale to-morrow at. <>9c. (Basement.) 99c G9c All-Silk Ladies' Black Hose, all sizes, now.. . .45c Doors Open Promptly at 9 o'Clock One lot of $2.50 and $3 Children's Shoes, marked down for this great event to 99c. (Basement.) 35c Ladies' Half Silk Hose, all colors, now 22c Come Early to Get What You Want