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VOla. XX II NO L\">. RICHMOND, VIH<;iMA.SATl IM>AY MAY -7. 1905 rii ( i: FiV] EGHOES FROM ROANOKE. More News About the Session OFFICERS ELECTED AND COMMITTEES APPOINTED. WILL MEKT NEXT YEAR IX STAl'NTON. Th< Vtrginia. ( F.inal.' I >? liual s?ssioii ? bun k, R . ' I m. aad eoatla . three <!. Tha Grand Worth] allor, Mr. John Mitchell. .ir.. praalded. Tha O. w K i. Chllaa i th*- mii aad tha foll ''.??ir aaaa* Mr. .lohn Mit.-h.di. Jr. Rlchmoad, Va.. In\ . Mrs .hilia A. Lyaehharsi Vm . lar . Waahlagton, Nawpon ' I Hn M C x.i.m.s. Hiinviiic. Va.. Q \V i{ ..I |? . KhM M i. "iid. Va . 0, w. Dop ? Lali aaa, K.<h BKMBd \ a. . S 1) \niia Tayor. Ki?hn. J !? Mi oauaaoa Rlehaaood. \ .1 Coa . Mis. La*ry Croaa, Rlch ti.ni.d. \ H . Harald. Mrs Blli iiyk)iUSon. Ulchniond. .. I. w Holbrool. DaaTlUCj Va iioibrook, Daartfli belog the only abs < amilla Kiddick of Rath Coarl llllad bai chair nntil . ,.f of ? Roll of d?l. | d roll of coni mitt. i . all*-*! I.y tha ?! W K of !>? BUad hj th. Q \\ Coaanlttaa on < r.-dentials appoint ? d arara Miaa Sarah C. Whlte. Mrs. \ "". Thomp^ Susan and I 41 at * delegatea and ? - ? ? I ? k ?: '? ? Itll llta Th?- Orand Court th.-n ? :-ular session Tha tirand W t'ounselior I'oit in tha afternoon a. lt ara *ling gem in languago .ttions, and showed th u rip|)l?? of diacontentinent within th*- bonnds of his jurlsdietlon had Bad him during the paat tw?!\. niontt I'. ;i< . r.-ign.-d from the inoiintaiiis to th*> sea and tho Courts Bta nrm'y bound in the i PMattty, llarmony and I><>\. 17 n*-w courts an?l mbera had BDtarad our fold during the taaaata of the terrible hard wln t.-r through which we had paased. Ml Courts in * years and policies have been issued in Va. The I'ts had also been in <x< eaa of forni. the total aniount f>e ing $4724.50. r.owed new flelds en I and Sir Knights gallantly add Chaaatha Sir A. C. Mahray, two courts. Btaaataa, Va.. Sir H I* .larkson. Rlackstone. Rev. I)r. Caesar Perkina. Ruckingham. Sir .lohn 0, Smith. Rlchmond, Va.. were voted speeial honors for having fhus worked in 190.">. whilo l.ula Clarkson. Mrs A B. Kllis, Mrs Bmntt B. lirown, Mrs S .1 Holbrook, Mrs. M. C. Wood, Mrs Margaret H. Burrell. Mrs. Lmy Croaa, Mrs s p. Marafcall, Mrs Mii dred Johnson, Mrs. Anna Taylor. I.aura S. Williams. Miss Mar letta L. Chile? were highly compli im-nted for their n<u courts and re< ommended for high honors and fa vor8. urged (he courts to greater <f forta in the Business Depa**tments and keep step with the muaic of the -<?th oentury. He brought forward ataaa for the establishment of a aclf extending endowment feature which wlll place the Order ahead in that raaaaet of any aalorad enterprise. The applause was deafening and tha raaaaaaatatiaaa were raad once for thelr adoption had he al lowed such. The rul*? * ? : < suspended and on niotion of Sir I | Q Patterson. G. W c . Mr John Mitchell. Jr.. waa ? !*-<t*'d by acclamation for the enau ing year. Th*' <i W. R. of Deeds. Mlss M L Chllaa read her report, which was fine. Mrs. Josie A. Graham, 0 W. R. of Dapaatta read an excel r.'port. also Mrs. Harriet Thomitson. Chief of F{fgalia Depart ment. The reports from all over the state showt'd that the Order is at lts noon day of progress and nu'mbora are flooking in. One diatlnguishlng fea ture la that only the best people in the various oommunities are admit ted, which causes persons who have prevloualy scorned fraternal organ izationa to enter ours. The parade waa the rnoat magnifi cent ever wltnoaaed In the clty of Roanoke and white and colored citi nd admir nancb atteatlon alao la th.-ir baad aalform. The Pal af *as beM Wed ni^rht and th?> ilmnh waa ? <1. An eseeitOBl procramme was ptore roadlni and praj . i. U< \ R <' Qua: !? Cbarlotteevllle, Va.; afualc, Cbe the chnrcfe; Praj ? Mr. atltchell latrodaoad U W. H (' Broara as ?'the silv?-r temgw or from th.- ?n> bj ind aretJ h?> ahowad i i thai latroductlon. He h?dd the eadfc ? 11 bound as tho ttful thoughts f.dl from his Itpa. He hi^iiiy ooenpllaaeated the Q. W, c. and said alao h<- ooaatdered the Pythians th?- ^reatest Ord?-r on ??arth, nrajaal all ?<> ralty te th.- edfecta ? ; W C aad with mteajrlty, iiulwstry and Iruth th. prob ^ iii are kaa*| i .i and if the Ne*TO .1.. his duty. .lini I m 111 ?>. arlped out of ex.lt vii rights will not i?e anere w. R Reld of I mouth and Lawyer Ollrer of Roan doo eatertalaed the and ani "Yoe're aa Waleama as the Powera in bta h?' arai .ncored and thea sang. "In the Valley wlicri' the Blue-blrda alag." Mrs Iftaale l Allea preeksed :.y imi>ortant points for the re <>f the Ord di8cuaaed and acted npoa. The deleajatlon , roiupt in attoadaaoa at all aee latelltajeat, able and dignifled and was highly < omplimented by tne G W. C? and also ?-li.it..l great ? in all dlrectloaa i.. Oliver of Hnuiiukf, ar] uned th?- deh-gation in hehedf of th< i tha meetlai of tha p>th ians had done nntold and lasting <>f Roaa \ .i folleartai odaoara f.?r the new G W C, Mr. John Mitchell. Jr.. aiChmoad. Va.. Q. W. Inx.. Mrs Ju lia A. Watts. Lyn.hburg. Va.; O. W. Inr.. Mri M B. Washington. N.vs port News, Va.; G. W. O.. Mrs. M. C. Adams, Danville. Va.; G. W. R. of D maa M L. Chiles. Richmond. Va.; G. \V. H. of Dep., Mrs. Joale A. Graham. Richmond. Va.. G. W .on, Mrs. Lbmfe h. Oreeaaa, wwport G. W S I).. Mrs. Anna Taylor. Richmond. Va.; G. W. J. D., Mrs. Nannie C. Johnson. Richmond. Va.:G. W. Con . Mrs. Lucy Cross, Richmond. Va.; G. W. Aaa't Con.. mi> Annif Orfaaea, Norfoik. Va.; G. W. H.. Mrs niaahatb Robinson. Rlehaaoad, ?/? ; G. W. Pro , Mr. A. Morton, Danville. Va.; G. W. Lectur er. Mrs. Sarah J. Holbrook. Danville. Va. Snpreme Representative, Mr. John^Iitchell. Jr. TSw delegation was tendered a Bae bar;qiH't ha the kattare rooaa of the church, which all enjoyed. Af ter which all left on the mid-night train for their r?*spe?tive homes. ROL.L OF OOMM1TTKKS Coaaanlltea oa Plaaajae: Miss Eva <; D:ivis Mr Caapar Rowlett, Mrs. I^aura S. Williams. A]>peals and Grievanc> Mrs Gra efe Laeaa, Mrs. Hattie G. Weet, Mlss Lelaa B. Roeteaoa. Mileage: Mrs. Sallie For. Mrs. Mary A. Gray, Mrs. F. B. Riown. Credeatlala ah C. Whlte, Mrs. Rettle Cowllng, Miss Susan ? ant. ? ..ensation and Charter- Miss I.ncy E. Christian, Mrs. Anna Lewis. Mrs. Sallie B. Pr. Laa and Supervision: Mrs. Phyl Williains. Mrs. Charlofte I' ^allie J. Murphy Printing: Miss M L. Chiles. Miss Baaaa WriKht. Miss Mary J. Scott. :i of Constitution: John Mltchetl. Jr, Miss M. L. Chiles shington. Mrs. Euioia G. Sn.ith. Mrs. L. G. Merriman. Rusiness Connnittee: Mrs. Ad lai.ir ?'? Th(Mii|ison. Mrs. Fmma Cheray, Mlss Snaan Merchant. ? of th.- Order: Mrs. Marian ? l.inson. Miss Odell Pleasants. Mlsa Bertha Jones. Obitwat^ Mary J. Veala. Mrs. Bottie Thomaa. Miss Nannie Regalia Commlttee: Mrs. Kate Thomaa, Mlss V. C. Proctor. Ifra. Laura Johnson, Mlss Lucy E. Cbrla tian. Mrs. Irene Holmes. Mrs. Har n?t Thompson. Chlef; Mrs. N. C. Johnson. Assiatant Chlef. BNDOWMBNT ADVI80RT BOAJtO. i. B. Marrlmaa, Lyachharg. JohaaOB, RtChBM?? Mrs. Kata Thomaa, Rtehaaoi truda Pattaraoa, L*yachharg< Bolllag, Rlehawad Mrs M.ry \ Norfolk. Mrs L D. Byi Fiimia Q. Smith. RIchBBOad K. Klnor.i \\ ? . tniioml. ' timond Mr .1. W :,. Richmoad. Mr. John Mitchell, Jr.. <; V. Mra Joale \ Graham, <; W, u of i> ?;. \v r. of i ? Kvofficlo. ? DI8TMCT DBP1 TT GRAND WOR TIIY COUN8BLL5H Richmoad, Mrs. Anna Taylor. rshiirK. Mrs. Martha Hai i s .1 Molhra Lllla n Byrd. Sorfolk aala Cooh. Barkley, Mra Suffolk, Mrs Jalla \ Powall. aaouth, 11 llla Rlddh k. M. C Vi. Radford, Palaakl, M b .1 Marphy. Charlottaarllla, M Dar < ni . Naa toa. Blael i> Taylor. innia r. Broara. M.ir'insvill,'. Mrs Charlntte lVnn irrall. : M. iiFPirv ORAND WOI TIIY COINSKl.l.ORS m i. Chik i. . \ Orahaaa, I i. Thaaaai Mlldrad Johaaoa, Mra. Emma I ri Mn <; \ Jalla \ v taala i: V\ I :d. 'i'l"- ' ? ad Kalghta of Pythtaa, W. A \ i: \ \ . a a adjotirn. d last Thursday niglit the niost ..j, |d n,,. histoiv <.f tha orgaalaatloa Tha followlag oaacara arara alactad on Thursday for aBBalBg jraai Graad Chaacallor, Jaha MttchaU, Jr.. RlchBAOBd; Grand Vi< *? Cha lor. t .i Fhraa Naatpan N Graad Pralata, R. l. Jachaoa, Poca< hoataa; Graad Maatar of Baahaqaar, m f Jaaathaa, Richmoad; *. al, Thoa. m Cramp, Bkthaaoad; Qraad Maa t?-r at Vriiis. \\ tu ? Mltchall, Rlch inond: Qraad ininr Oaard, Tho ard, Norfolk: (Jrand Outer Oaard. w. K. WllUaaaa, Pali Grand Medical Register. Wni E. At kins. Hanipton: Grand Lactarat, \vm m K?'id. Portaaaoath. Appotetaaaata ??v <Jrand Chan< el lor: Graad Marshall. Capt. W M Miiis. Graad ist Attaadaat, o M Sieward: Grand L'd AttendatT W C. Venable; Grand 3rd Attendant, R R darka; Grand 4th Attaadaat, Capt. John 0. Smith. COBMBlttaa oa Finance: B. H ton. Chalrrnan. Thos. H Wyatt, D. C Johnson CoBBBBlttaa on Obituary: Clifton G CahaU, SamM Q. Swarm. Homer MttchalL te of (he Order: Rev \Y | Mitchell. Dr. R. A. Reynolds. Alex. Brooks. Appeals and Grievances: Dr. W. W lohnson, H. A. Patteraon, L. F. Flood. Bapraaaa Bapraaaatatliaa Kiected:. Thos. M. Crump, John Mltchall, Jr.. N \ Twitty. I^aw and Supervision: A. \V. K Bassette. Wni A Merchanr. I> J Chavera. (oriiinift.-. on Rusiness: John T. Taylor. G*<. W Rison. H. I.. Jack son. W. K. Smith. K F S<ott. Endo* ment AdTteorj Roard: Capt W A. Millner. S M. Wils,,,r. M l~ bail, Jesse BcruggS, W H C. Rrown. Capt. Willis Wyatt. Co] John H. Chllaa, Aadaraaa Braach, Capt. c. S. O. Patteraon. Wm V Mv.rs. Dr 1 I) Rurrell. Returns and Cred*8Btlahi: A. C Mabrey, Geo. W. Dandridge. S. D. Printing and Supplies: Thoa. M. Crump, W. P. Allen. T W chant. Dlspensations and Charter: Rev. r C Qaartaa, .(as i. hHI, a. Mor tnii Stiriners' I Ine Parade. had a grand ban.ju.t last Monday night at the Pythlan OaMle, N<\ 7S1 \ Third St. I ny a grand naiada. k?i by a htass band. All along ?he i was burning and Haa Shrin.is p.-sentod a flne ap pearance in Iheir fnll-dress anlta and the fez caps of rt-d. Jusf hefOTO the Castle was rrached the electric lights on the front were turned on and Pfaaamted a acene of dazzling brtlllani-y The snpper w*>s one of the flnest *-v?r glven In thli. clty. Tbe organ izat on waa highly complimented all along the route. V M. < . A. \ Tbe Y M i \ . . ^as well t i" . repcafta from ?rorb for last Saadaj i laa reeaad the tx The men w.-r.- \. *~\ Mr .) i: Moorelaad laal Bt >nd for right md j<. i ?1 thhagB, i ?!.? stiii baraina apaaj ? of the tn.n. homas 1! Hopktl I r J. H Daly sang who at I was helped. All m? n for < omaalt for ? J n. Bhorer a tl] eoadncl the i lag Boada ..i | p \i I m c \ ? >r of the Charcl ? Bamdaji p \i ai the Trne R iiall I aad i'n I > All m? ii are invlted. Come ? the other nu D w. i. ;,lre*8 the mea Buadi u ? M ai the True R< form Hall. Sub "Tbe Bearch-llght Mr. Dai bl a \.- his ajaarti bal .,t this ag. thi am ihat roa Balttmon m.i Rkohard ii son. the son of R.v. R. Rlchmoad, Va., db'd ti. Baltln Sund | The fttneral was eoad i >r k k ai st. m. m E Chnrch of which | ? th? < l.itk.?Ittnki . Th< t Mr. Phfllp T Clarl i .? Burke will take Phlllpa .il Cburcb laj. .iu!. ISQ 5 II.ti-p. ???Jatdl The marrlam of ktlea Virginia Belle Harpar to Rei Roberl Chap aaaa Jadhfaa, B. n. will ; at ti??' raaddeaa and m T. Hlll. 14.il \\ . \v, d ?y morning, Jnm "th ?.? 7 i l No earda. II -:o. D.. Vou Know Ihem? I akaalre to know tl.. whereabouts <?f aoaae ef my peoaJe i was adrao in eharaM Of Cl nes of Farm ville, Va.. who came to Richmond to visit her son, whose n;i:ne was Wash lagtoa Qataae, l >>n to her by a i>erson called m> mnt. 1 call ed her slster and sh?- had pr<>' ?M to a lady across the ocean, but Mrs Classy Gaines pi BBded her to l.t h?-r baaa me. I araa carried to Karmville My naine a Katie Hol ston. bnt !n Farmvilh- ';iy name was Katie Gaines. In Richmond. it was Katie. I did not know my aunl's name. Her children ..cre Junlus, 7a and "'Shugg." Wasliin^ton Qaiaea was a well known man ther. ! think he knows from where th. old lady got aaa Any informati.. ? "i,. ,-rning them will be giadly receieed t.\ KATIE HOLSTON. No IS1 S. l^th St., Birmit.L-ham, Ala. -:o: Miss Edna Debress |i indisposed. Mrs. Frances Scott ontinuea in dlapoaad Bt her r. The Norfolk R< d Stockings Bail Club ate th.ir meala at Thompson'a Dining H.>om, 702 E. Broad St. while her*. raaattad an invitation to the Commencement Exer. ises of the Normal Clasa of the H irtshorn Me morlal College May 18C. and also to !..- 1 tSth annlversary of the Alum nae Association May l.-th. We re ? I that our absen. i from the city prevented our atter.dance. ? ived an invitation to the \nnual Comi,. at of Liv ne College and Ean Tenneaaaa Industrlal School May 24th to 31st, 1905 at Salisbury, N. C. We received an inviuilon to the 17th Annual Commencement Exer ciaea of the St. Paul Normal and In dustrial School at LawTcnceville, Va. May 24th. 1905. ?i?Rev. D. W. Darif wlll lecture af the Mtl Tabor Baplst Church, WoodTllla, Monday aight, May 29th Subject: "Paylng the Piidler." Oalored Maa*a Bhraaagc Rfth ? < h.is. ,| ., * l)U . Innlataa. a 11. QaiTla tr.-d man ol Hohaaa Clty, tha only towa in the s<inth aompooed wholly of eolorad l.-nly \. ? n fl?-id ? ? ham ford Imal i l dlt< b and in pursuit of her ha attampted ;<> do the wli.ii ha t< 11 inio the dftch and waa kili.'d. Barry PowaU and Bllaha ciark wera pkvwfai aaar bj Thej aaa th.-. <.u eroaa and Garrlaoa and upon his not api UiK vaal to lool; for hitn. and found "1 bod] Dr. B. I>. Wiillams. who ? tha fouad that ?,,k >t brokca and tl. hing ha had aa .. f> n Into tha dltch on his i, Bhoul I in. h.-s of watl r and Th< !? wlll be no laqaaai , tlma mayor of Hol many fi i. nds ainoiii; botfa R colored people >\M \i;i i \\ ? ??\\ i\ ih,n Ri .ln. . .1 i;., Th4 Thirty-thiid annual s. of Btata <; D. of 8. wlll i i . .liin*- 1 Ith, 1 M graatcd aaar all rallroads at On. Ihird for th*- roun<l tnp a, m parchaalag th I F HUBBARD ! vV. THOM1 , s i aa Rent. ngtoa st . $ i fj.oo 12.50 Bltl di\ ided and on- fl. taaaat. CH 1PIN *. rlUMB, N 1 ltb St. \ Qraad BaUp. Bnaday, Jnaa ltth, 1905, **iii be ? ?1 as .< th.' Moora Bl Bapthti Charch. aa af foit Wlll !?? of 1410.00 and all fri.-nds ar.- invit ??d to help aid tliis arorthj i . Sutns to any aniouiii wlll ha thank fully :. . Ived t.o lo Hk I inMag Pool and G for fun, anius* nient and a general good tiine on Daooratloa Day. May oOth. All kinds of inn-n ?-nf sport : Boating. Bathing, Daadag, Music. Swinnninp. PotatO Itm ? Ba* k i Ri*- Batlag Coataat, Cllaihtag G Pole. Admission. absolutely free. t and have a good tinie at no cost. -:o: Tbe Tents ||er?r*. The J. R. Giddings and Jollifee 1'nion. known as th*- T?'nts. of which Mrs a. M. I.ane of Norfolk is the ofncial head has been in session since last Tuosday at the Third St. A. M. E. ''htirch. A large number of delegatea are praaaal and th< sions have been harmonious. Mrs. Lane is a skillful organizer and the wation is doing a grand work. ?:o: -Those K. of P brethren go ing and coming from Roanoke broke bread at Thompson"? Dining Rootn. i: Broad St Martiusville. Va , May 22. 1905. Mr. Edltor. aaa allow me just a lit tlo apaai in paai wonderful paper ta I word concerning the old V S Baseball boys of Martinsville. They still hold their record. They have won all the games that they have played this year. The tiaaaai aaataal they haaa ever had waa with the Rabbit Foot on Saturday. May 20,. WiP Quarlea was in the box and he gave the Rab? bit Foot boys a llttle rough treat nu-nt for a few minutes. Mr. Pat Chapelle seems to take it hard. Al though our manager seems to feel xorry for Mr. Chapelle he had charged us to ahut out Mr. Chap elle's Rabbit Foot boys and of courae we had to go by the orders. The score stood 6 to 3 in favor of Martiiisville and we thought to keep it that way. The V. S. wili be out to travel for a while and they wlll make it warm for all tkre baaeball boys. Your agant. Charlie France. Atlantic Ctftj Naa Th> | t h* t? ? Ilea was proaafcaed to ' i aoaaeed in thl Whlle the Brtghtoa ilid brtag the moat tii.ii.lv from Phlladelphta for >n. the Traymore had the a atteadaaee and was the of t ti * ? ?it> 's moel exclusive s.m i.-i ? ? tqaialte Th. joiit> of the tolkettea arere botb data ? i elaboratc ..n.i th< andltortum pi atlful pic t are. ??'. Fi.-d F-.ttnan s grand or ol Pblladelphla araa hidden behlad ;? buge baah of palma, aaaliaa and feraa The ronceii grame w;.s furalahed by Prol Mlller'a Twentletb Ceaturj Compaaj of Pblladelphla, coaalattng of Mme. II. E Shield Hr. lior.i.. Moltoa and Mr. Hoa ard, s(,i()isi. ? uotll s.'tnbly ai ? -on. S. Mr .! W Whlppa, tha arell ki tan, who on< ? ? :??<! aome of the lai ? ? fnralahlaf clothlag h< reat boal ai IClf Atlaatk kn i H i; er of toroagh, wiii apead bl on in Naa Tork. P Hammett retaraed to ktlaa blng toa, aerompanled bj Hr. Cloptoa <>f Mr Charkm Clopton from llot Sprlaga, Arkansas is in oai pptaf with If. j. Batchell, lyl*> kTctl Ni.hoh.oi> aaa I from '.?"?' Baltk N Mai>land V\. Ii- . |.,r in our eit>. His liith ire in latroduciag 1 Hafchall, tl geat, has piomiaed blm a pi aad of aacb moath. Aayoae harlag aa) a\.i will; igeat will the Planel in tii W ). Young. his llttle 1 Mr. D. W ThOB and called on Y?s. tho-.. afla omlag from t m- Geaeral n got laach at Thompaoa'a i>in in^ Room, 7"^' k Broad st w. aaaa recetvad aa larita tioo to bhe Commeacomeal Bien laaa <<t Tttggle N. and I. Institut. . miagham, Ala., May 21-24. 1905. BTe return thanks for an in vitation to the Tln Wedding of Prof and Mrs. Gregory Willis Hayea of Larachborg, Va, Fridav, v \\ ? :...i\.-d an invitation to attead th.. 2L'd aaalrei of the Vlrglam Normal and ladnatrt al institut. a? Peteraborg. Va., May Tth and lL'th, lff| Mr John W. Smith and his son Mr. J B. Smith were in the clty and called on ns. Mr Smith waa here to attead the exerdeea <>f the Hartshorn Memorial College where baaghtar, Miss Ardelle waa tbe r.cipient of th ttrst prize for an o l eompoaltlOB. Mr. H. L. Jackson of Blackstoi.. Vm ;> paah d him. -:o: Ai.KXAMinrs M la? \/i\i Al.xaini.r's Magazlne has just reaehed our <dnv?*. it is n ? apect the aaoat eseelkaat pablk of tha eharaeter are haea ever seen. The tahla of camteata raeaal aa aaaja ual array of fin<- lit< r.ir> tal.-nt. Per bepa t),, in..-' notable contribution to the Magazine is that of th?* sketch of the Ufe of s roierldga Ti AfrUan COm| ? This aketch is writt.-n by Dr. Book. Bgtoa Of the Tuskegee | tato, Alaba?i There are taro natinp 1<>\ ? and a ahetch of Madam Betelle I Clough, the N.-w Hngland Nightingab-. arhoea and BJ llttle storv ?-ntitled out rO" by a distinguished <itizen of Massa.-hus-tts. The Edl lor . oal rlbntea ? -k. tcb of the life of Mrs. Carrie W. Clifford of Cleveland. Ohio, and a trlbute to the late Jo seph Jefferson. There ar.- quite a aamhar of afsaat a Ueal on trfhnUoaa to the May Nnmber of Alexander's Magazine. The aub s. ription price of the magazlne ls but ll.ea a year and 10 cents a copy. Our readers desiring to see this publication may send 10 cents for a speeimen copy to Charlea Alexander, 714 Shawmut Avenue, Boston, Maaa. -Charlie Waahlngton, Joeeph Dabney, John Smith and Wllllam Joneo are known aa the jolly four at Thompaon'a Dlning Room. KNK.II1S (?| PTTBl 18, \ Nc-a l^xl;;. ?t Suffolk. Saffolh, Va . May inth. 1905. ad Chaacellor John Mitchell, Jef ant Surgeon Oeneral; Smith. arri\..I i lodge was in stituted at th. taa'a Hall with tha folloa in: , eiior Commaadar C w tordan; Master of Work. B. B. Blliotl celior, J. w. Browa C. W Joaaa Kaapei of K<-<>rds and laa Maatar of Fi aance, R. r. J I" .t..r. w illlam Cokar; M I'anl Brld i \: ti d In tha initla J M. . W W Urquhari [ahaai Pow all, and :!, othara 1 I r \\ i: \ ? S Gwalt Itl.uk. ( otmoa. K. Hall. Lero Ij Hunter. Cl ill, I Coleman, La Watklaa W ? \tkins ? . the < andldaU ? aaalat* d i>-. I >i Jeffi l?. put*. i i qu :. \ hearl Rafraahmaata were Tha Graad Chaacalhar aad Capt. Smith w.re tbe guests of 81r Jordaa arhan thaj aara royal I] aatartalaad Tha p fl this inorniiig for Ri.hniond. ?!y wlll ha i.nown aa moad I.. 8 l RI l i < \i; ? mi DII IM ? f8hn La Naa riae. J '''l1*- str- oadactor who waa dlachi r hlckla ?:. a. and th. n w. nt t,, .-u,. (he president of ompaay, Mr. i. m i.. \ is,in, a mand for dlai bargtng hlm and i? tai llch la tha f..< ? fr*.m had 1,. f ap la t ? Maa> iltlng la g of tht < hargi Mr i.- i linir.g tha conductor $1" and BiaklBg a total cf J 1 j for th on M ? ??? * ?>ii Kaaa LMaa? R.v Laa la s Priea of Po Ala wrltea thal a prapoaaaaalBi ? liiing und.r tha t C. H. Hartty has |*ad< thal aalghhorl caadldata for inatritiionial honors He claims I with the Internafion ai Btat k Bxchaaga and daclaiaa thal ha ov? . ., K f;lrn. rson, Alahaaaa an.i on?- al Rkduaoad Bfa and; ia firi<i no racord of aaj aach rnan As we hav*' lived her.- more thaa thlrtj ?<* haaa nevar haard of olthar hlaa or his farai aatarallj ha oma sui H? ia a hout ::.v or 4o y.-ais of ag. in a; aaaa aaya our rorroapoadoat Halght :> u Caaaplazloa, bright tiiiilatfo, Freckl.-d fac. hair and brow i Idlah aath out on laft side of th*- appar part of hla aaoath. knowing su.h a p*-r aaa la any part of tha eoaatrywoald Ao aall to fiirninh us with informa tion of his origin. gi.-vooci BaiaavaaaBal PlaM. Ri'hmond. Va.. May 22d, 1905. This is to eartlfy that I have re lin Mitchell. Jr. Grand Chancellor of th Grand Lodge of Virginia. Knights of Pythia and A. ($15< Oaa Haadrad and p'ifty Doiiars in ? nt of tl clalm of Sir Cbarlaa n Jnhaaaa, who was a mem ?f Morth Star Ia>dg*\ N Rlchaaoad Signed : - I*aura Johnson Benoficiary. Witnesses: ? W. H. N'ewton. Pinkry N'ewton. \ Touching Scene. Ponds. Afa. Spring-hill Baptist Church was crowded fo h- M Northan. came to save that which waa loat". Three children withouf mother or father came into th.- Ohareh and seated themselvaa front pews. The largest waa about 8 years or age and the two smaller ones depended on the larger on*-. The latter finally fell aslaap. A ahort while afterwards tha two smaller oaea fell aalaap. A tall. pleaaant looking lady came Into the church and looking at tha llttle ones took then* la har arma.