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BLACKSTONE
.Waiting for a Good Season to
.Make Christinas -Buyers
.. ? .Collie:to Market.'
NOW A GOOD SHOW STAND
?New Pastors Arrive and Arc
Gi ? c ? , a : ? Vanii. W e 1 coni e?1 li
tcresting Coming Wedding.
(Special ItiTho Times-Dispatch.)
BLACKSTON ti,, VA.. Dee O.-Much
eomplalnt la licurd Imre that tho'contin?
ued cool; dry 'weather lB pi'ovetlng to
; liaccoJ from being marketed, and thus
causing ? troiiornl depression In all lines
of business. Two weeks ago a marked
Increase was noted, hut since that time
, tho pendulum* hue about stood still. ?
good ruin and warmer weather would
bring bright atrilles to all the faces here,
All'alio store? aro ?lrossod 111 hollduy
attire, ai?t? tho merchante uro ? waiting
tho rush of Clirlslrnu? trade, which will
surely como with tho first good tobacco
season.
" The prices on tobacco hero have ad?
vanced sumo over the opening sales of
tho season,' arid tho plu ? ter? are expre.s
fc-lng thomselvos a little more hopefully.
vVhcthcr they Will continue or not no man
can tell. The buyer? seem afruld to ex?
press un..opinion.
? GOOD SHOW TOWN.
niackslono Is fast outgrowing Its pro?
vincial ways, and Is now mado a point
by the traveling'theatrical troupes. Sev?
eral havo been here, recently, and on
Thursday night, last night and to-night a.
troupe has beeil llljlng it threc-nlght en?
gagement at. the Musi?: Hull.
The proudest man Hi Ulackslone now is
Captain J. M. llarrl.?. owner of the line
pointer puppy. Sambo Jingo, that took
first pris?.! In all three clashes In which he
was ente-red"lit Richmond.'?'Bench Show
last week. Captain Marris has been re?
garded ns a great dog man heretofore,
lint he is very' much one now.
Rev. ??, ?. -?atightr^?, the new pastor
of the Baptist Cliurclt, arrived with his
wife on Thursday?,* anil will conduct his
first service to-morrow. .Mr. Duughtry
comes hero from the "distent Shore and
his departure'was much regTCtteil by his
church then;/ Tho welcome extended him
hero will be a cordial olio by nil the de?
nomination?. ' ?
Much Interest-Is felt here among the
friends, of the groom-to-be In tho forth?
coming marriage In Richmond of Miss
Lydia I?u1?h? Harries to Mr. Wilfred
Lacy Goodwyn, which will take place
on the ISth iiist. "?
Mr, Goodwyn is a son of Judge C. F.
Goodwyn, of the County Court of this
county, and has a great number or
friends In this section, The horn? of his
father Is at Nottowuy Courthouse.
?Rev, S, C. lliilchc.r. pas-tor'?if Market
Street Church, Petersburg, will preach
the third mormon In the"" ccurso. Mr VM*
riude-ius?, of -the Fcmnn. Instituto on to?
morrow morning. ,
MISS PULLBR RECl'IKS.
' I'o-iilgliL Miss Kate Puller, the accom?
plished elocutionist, of Richmond. Is
giving a reSitrttiOn In the intltiite chapc-l
to the l roui I ly, students and .friends of
that Institution.
Some leo has already been gotten In
this scottimi the flit( this early In the.
Msuson ror.jj?ianyi'iyetcrs. tv I? wild, how?
ever, that.. J ce ?gotten early will not keop
-icar so we'll as that gotten later In tut
K?il?On. . : ? , . . .
The ThanKsglvIng offering at the msw
Presbyterian Church on last Sundaj.
amounted to about $150. There Is stilt
a small debt upon th'a church, which Its
members aro striving hard to remove.
They hopo to accomplish this in a short
FULTON NEWS.
A sr.rprsj party wi'S tendered Rev. .and
Mrs. A. A. Jones on Friday night. ? large
number of.-tho members of Mi Jozies'?
congregation were present an.i .1 pi.as
? tint evening: was e???? Among ? tui-ic
present were: Rev. and Mrs. ?. A, Jones,
Mr. and Mrs. R. Nelson, Captain oiid Mrs.
George ST. .Rog?is. Mr. and ' Mrs. John
Sllurm, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith, Mr.
and .Mrs, Henry 1*111, Mis. Samuel Mere?
dith, Mr. Louis l-lensen. Mr. C. D. Par
ish. Mr, J. M. Bryant. Air. J. W. Blngley,
Mr. Winfrce Carr, Mrs. Charles Moshy,
Mi>? Xovn'.a Moshy, M-.'s. John Yaughan,
.Mrs. William Kelley, Mrs. J. Olilo
Beams, Sirs. W. J. Mays.
Tho s?rprifO ??? arianne? oy the Lu
tlle-.V Auxiliary Society, ana was well
curried out. The members of the Board
of -Stewards vero the guests ot the aux?
iliary society. At a late hour an excel?
lent eollatio.i was "served by the ladies.
Willie, th 3 mie son or Mr. William Tin
ken, Jr.. addentai)}? fell from a chair at
his father's honae, on Willlumsburg Ave?
nue, Thursday .light. The llttlo follow
ha?] a ti ti hern In his moutoaal tho tinto,
nini tho force of the full drove tho horn
far back In his mouth, cuttlnglng him
quite badly. Tho-. won??? ' was tileedlng
profusely when Or, Georjro Rnrksdnle,
the family physician, arrivo?!. Dr. Bnrks
(Inle soon chocked tho hemorrhage anil
administered" tho tic-cc-ssary treatment.
Tho sufferer Is getting along very nice?
ly.
Denny Street M. 10. Sunduy school
elected the following officers for the en?
suing year Wednesday iii?ht at the res?
illar monthly meeting of the oficora and
teachers; Siijiorlntenoein. George M.
Rogers; asiststnnt 'superintendent, Eddie
h, Edwards; socrolary, W, B. Christian;
assistant sf.eretaiy, Thomas Whitlow;
tree-surer, Le?! .lordali; epllector, James
Avery, Jr,; ? I'brnrlan, C. ?>. Parish; fust
.assistant, Leu Porrteli; second assistant,
Tliomas Honerbougliori organist, Miss
Beali Smith;! assistant, Miss Matilda
Nelson; chorister, Samuel Jones.
The.?'??????. People's Union of 'Fulton'
Baptist Church Is progressing well. The
topics for tho monili vvit-h tho lenders
uro, as follows; To-night, ut 7 o'clock,
"Tho Hoffman," leader. Mr. Gray
Klickols. D-?cember 1,'lth, "The* Unhappy
-Man," 'leailoi, M im "Willie Austin. De
cembor 20th "Conditions of Success,''
leader, Mr. Charles Childness. December
27th, "How Love Came," leader Miss
Maymo Jordan.. The meetings will he
A Far-ReaGhing, Gigantic Sale of Cloaks and Suits!
[rAofhim^'c INCOMPARABLE STYLE AND TAILORING. Whalhimer's
\ I ha?himer S |LLiMiTABLE SELECTION AND MATCHLESS VALUES. I / "a?????*G ??
Noteworthy for its mighty events of the past the Thalhimer Store now outdoes its own greatness. ' It towers mountain high
above ail previous efforts. The great and best garment manufacturers of America yielding to the pressure of big orders sold to us these
irreproachable garments at tremendous concessions. Combined with these extra purchases is our present huge stock of women's garments.
Winter Hi\s No Terrors for Ladies Who Wear Our Stylish Furs.
WHEN YOU ARE BUYING FURS IT IS WORTH WHILE TO GET SOMETHING THOROUGHLY GOOD, AND WHEN YOU EXAMINE QUR ENORMOUS FUR STOCK YOU
WILL CERTAINLY REALIZE THAT OUR PRICES ARE AT LEAST ONE-THIRD LESS THAN ELSEWHERE. '
Special Sale Furs.
?Black
? 12.00 to
Lynx ?carfu,
to
Bjuo l-ynx Scurfy ?2.OT
$30.00
$35.00
Squirrel Scurf? arid Col- t?; -j r (\(\
lurettes, ?tO.OO to. ?pOO.\J\J
Moleskin Scurfs und <fIC ftft
Collnrettes, $10.00 to,,.... ?POiJ.\J\J
Mink Scarfs and Stoles, ??? (if)
Isnljcila fox and sabio fox Scarfs, all
lengths and different CEfk ??
qualities; ?U.-18 lo'..'........ VWV'WW
Flat Fox Stolos, squlr- ?Ccn ftft
rul lined, .$20.00 to . 3>U\J,\J\J
8abk> O'possum and Isabella O'pos
Burii Scurfs and Stoles, <fc ? ? ??
Btuno Marten Cluster C "2 Q&
Scarfs, $3.18 and. ?P?^?^1^
White l?rmlno Scarta, *| y SJA
Seal J Muffs, $1.C0 ?(- |jf|
O'possum Muffs, $5.00 CJ c(\
Fox
Muffs,
?0,48 .
$25.00
,u"s:....$!?'!? $25.00
Lynx Muffs, $10.00 $20.00
Persian" Muffs',""*2.M $10.00
Ermine Mutis]'" ?*7 EQ
Children's Fur Sets, oil Angora,
Ijamb, Thlbot; Squirrel, Chinchilla,
Brook Mink, Beaver,
Stono Marten and Fox, ? f "5 CO
?1.00 to . f??.??
Rain Coats.
Provide yourself with, one of our stylish Cravanctte or Rain
Proof Raglans and you will be prepared for all kinds of weather.
These come in plain and mixed material, also fancy tweeds, deep military
and triplo shoulder capes, fitted and box backs, with belt,
$1.0.00 to. .A.
$25.00
Grand Holiday
Sale of
IT. Ribbons
Now is the time to buy your Ribbons for fancy work for Christ?
mas presents?Satin Taffeta, Taffeta, Liberty Satin, Gros Grain,
Sash Ribbons, Velvet Ribbons, colored and black; Pillow Ribbons
and Fancy Ribbons?in fact, Ribbons of all kinds
Persian Ribbons, all silk, used as a
trimming; also for belts:
No. 7, yard.28c.
No. 9, yard.aito.
An ???-Sllk Satin TafTcta Ribbon, Inali the leading shades, three
Inches wide, per yard.
All-Silk Taffeta. Ribbons, In black:
No.. 22, yard.'.:10c.
No. 40, yard...IS l-2c.
No. CO, yard...,.'.13c.
20c
Rug Bargains.
36-inch Rugs, special value Si. 50, to .close out for $1.00 each,
few left.
Extra Quality Smyrna Rugs, 36x72, for $3.48.
Good Suit Bargains;
Special values in Dress ai{d Walking Suits.of fancy mixtures,
tweeds, suitings and zibeline.
Brown and Tan Zlbcllno Suits, for?
mer prices, $00.00; reduced 4 3C flft
Zibeline nnd Tweed Suits, formov
prices, $35.00; reduced $2*5 00
Norfolk and Prlnco Albert Suits, of
fancy ' mixtures, former price,
$2b'.O0; reduced to $20.00 tl 5 Qf)
Tucked Norfolk Mouse Suits, deep
poblum stitched skirts, fancy mix?
turas, stitched walking C f ^ t fi
skirts, $20.00 viiluo; choleo H> f ?"?V"
Black Broadcloth.Suits, corset coats,
strapped, skirts'strapped to match the
coat; wo have had an unprecedented'
salo in at $30.00, but last lot were de?
layed inshlpment.'i?o wo ?OC fifi
lmvo' marked them ...... F-**''""
S?.. Knit Underwear
Bargains in
Ladles' Winter Weight Fleece-Llncd
Ve,sts, Pants to match, all ??G
sizes,. special. *"*
Ladles' 75c. and $1.00 Non-Shrinking
Wool Pants, in gray and white, CA
all sizes, for . tJUC
Ladlfcs' Merino Wool Vests and
Pants, In gray and white, nicely
finished seams, French ?J | Cfj
bnnds, 75c. to. ?PI.OV
Ladles' $1.00 Gray Union Suits,
perfect fitting, part wool, Cftr
Infant's, Rlbbod Wrappers, fleece
lined, pearl buttons down front,
regular li3c. value, spe- 1 Cr?
clal .'. l*>^
Infant's 50c. Wood Ribbed Wrapper,
silk tapo in neck and pearl "2Cj?
buttons, each for . ?JUW
Men's Hygienic. Flecco-Llned Shirts
and Drawers, that wero ?1.00, CQ/->
at this salo, each for .'.'.'..;.. ?"W<
Men's $1.00 Australian Whito Wool
Shirts and Drawers, at this (\Qr<
sale, each . vfVC?
Men's $1.00 Camel's-Hnlr nnd Nat?
ural Wool Shirts nnd Drawers, ?yC/*
at this sale, each .-.. '/*7v
iBoys' Heavy Fleoce-Llned Shirts.and.
Drawers, l?a tan. and gray, ? -^C/?*
good 30c. value, for.....'.. '"??, :T
Children's Heavy Ribbed Fleccct
Lin?d Vests and Pants, warm .1cr
and durable, all slr.es . *iO\*
(jjQye?BaS!The World's Best. '?? i
Nothing in the rapid and substantial growth of our business-is
more gratifying to us than'the expansion of our Glove selling?
the additional popularity which each new' season brings forth.
Ours are dependable makcs'of the finest Real'Kid Skins, perfect in
fit, finish and elasticity. . .
. Fast Black and <Fleece-Llned Ladles'
Cashmere Gloves, with and without
clasps, 3?C. .value, for, per ?'V?r?
nnlr . . . '?frOC
pair
Children's Golf Gloves, In all colors,
extra heavy quality, for, per "? Er?
pair. *60C
Ladles' Silk Gloves, ' fash- 7Ca?
mero lined, at, pair.;.... J,0\*
Our, regular 05c. Ladles' Taffeta and
Cashmere,. Fleece-Lined, Fait Black.
Two - Clasp Gloves, for, EHr
?pair :?:.....; .......'..... ?s??
?' Ladles' Golf Gloves, the'35c. quality,
in good, heavy grades';'In all ^C/.
-colors, for, pair ......?.......1."?*?"??
? Ladles'. Silk Gloves, silk ?? i ??
lined, at, pair . .f?.??
Special Jacket Values.
Jackets, regardless of cost, 19-inch and 42-inch Coats, double
breasted and fitted backs, satin lined.
$2.50
Choice of $5.00 Jackets,
now . .
Choice of $8.50 and $7.? F? Cf\
Jackets, now. ?pu.OU
Choleo of $15.00, $1?!.?0 and ffE f\(\
$10.00 Jackets, now . f?.\?\?
' "Juat a twelve of thoso Peau do Sole,
Taffeta and Cloth Etons, formor
prices, $7.50 to $15.00; (C^ Ef\
choice'.... . f?.??
Now line of Covert
Jackets. Just received, C55 fift
$10.00 to . **?.UU ?
' Special.?-Tan Covort Jacket, 27 Inch
length, strapped seams, C?A fifi
coat, sleeves, satin lined F ? y.*""
Black Broadcloth Coats, corset ef?
fects, strapped and lapped seams, 20 ?
inch's to US inches length, regular,
sizes, and short wnlsted coat's'
for stout figures, $10.00 ?C^O fift
Prlnco Albert Coats, of Black Monter
nac, lapped seams, plain coat sleeve, S
eatln lined, 30 Inch length, stylish and.,'
serviceable; $20.00 coats;
Just a few left; reduced i?| fg ?? ?
Kersey Coats, fitted hacks, volvet
collar, shoulder capes, (1 ? AA
military effect . 4?! l/.UV :
Collarless Box Coats, black and tan
kersey, satin .lined, $5.00, tf*7 CA
$6.00 and . f/.??
Blankets WenS?/AeQ?^
Comforts.
the
Whatever the Price
? ... pigure is Low.
-This-can be said of our regular values, and when we make spe-.
cial. prices, as we have for to-morrow, it means bargain oppor?
tunities very much superior to the ordinary.
Odds and,ends in Blankets, In pink, blue and red border; a Ave d???? JO
dollar value, for.:. F?5?4?
12-4 All-Wool Blankets, cheap at $650, our jj?g m*\
price..3/DtD\J
1?-4 Extra Quality California Wool Blankets, $7.50 value; a few pair Aj? ?? '
left for.
COMPORTS.
-, A-Good Comfort, whito cotton, filled,
fot1. ."'?".'.'...'..' -.
SllkoUn? Linen Covered Comforts, cheap at $2
for, each..
.. $1.00
. $1.50
Great Apron Display.
The annual display, which is now in progress, surpasses all oth?
ers and most attractive values arc offered. There are .plain Aprons
and fancy Aprons, Maids' and Nurses' Aprons of fine lawn and
India linen, trimmed in insertion and embroidery, fine lace and
Tibbon bows. You will also.find Maids' Caps at the place.of the
Aprons.
held at 7 o'clock, and a welcome Is ex?
tended to'nil.
Mr. Al Cornwall, who has been 111 at.
hia residence, "Wilton," Henrico county,
Is improving under the care of his phy?
sician, Dr. B. S. Reams.
Alderman Louis Washer, who lias been
1)1 for several weeks, is now able to be
up and walk around In his room.
Mrs. C. C. Rice, who has been quite
sick, is mudi improved.
Louis D.. the Infant son of Mr. and Mrn.
L. O. Schonb?rger, Is 111 at his father's
residence on Louisiana Street.
Mrs. James Childless died Thursday
night at lier residence, 507 Denny Street,
nft'er a prolonged illness, airs, Child
I'oss' death was not expected.
The funeral took place from Fulton
Baptist Church yesterday nfternoon at 3
o'ciock. Rev, David Hepburn, the pas?
tor, conducted the service, and the burial
was in Oakwood.
Tho morning service at 31 o'clock at
Denny Street Methodist Episcopal Church
will be conducted by Dr. Wm. V. Tudor,
presiding elder of this district. At the
evening service the pastor, Rev. A. A.
Jones, will preach. Ills subject will be
"The Result of a Hardened Heart."
Rev. Dr. E. L. Pell will address the Sun?
day School of Denny Street this morning.
Regular services will bo hold at Fulton
Baptist Church to-day. The pastor. Rev.
David Hepburn, will conduct both ser?
vices. At 11 ?. M., Mr. Hepburn will take
for his subject "The Higher Lifo." At
8 P. M. tho subject will bo "A Pointed
Question." "If the righteous scarcely bo
paved, where shall tho ungodly and the
sinner appear?" I Peter, iv:lS, is the
text gelocted for the evening discourse.
At the Apostolic. Church, Pastor Jno.
W. Dougherty will preach at both ser?
vices.
The subject at 11 o'clock will be "The
Restitution of All Things," At 7:30 P. M.
tho subject will bo "Tho Lake of Fire."
At the conclusion of tho evening ser?
vice tho Lord's Supper will be ?tdmlnls- I
tor ed nnd elders will be ordained.
Matlaponl Tribe. No. 110, I. O. R. M.,
held Its regular meeting Wednesday night
at Nelson's Hull, on Wllllumsburg Avo
nue.
Mr. Ernest Wliitlock, who was 'brought
home from the Memorial Hospital about
a week ugo. Is Improving rapidly.
Tho oyster supper given ut O e ff er t'A
pavilion on tho Government road, near
tho National Cemetery, wus.a successful
nffulr. A largo attendnnco nnd a woll
exeeuted programme made a pleasant
evening for every ono present.
The proceeds are for a very worthy '
? cause- ; . .. ?.. - .... ..... ...
Ezeklel Langston, the Pamunkey Indian
who came? here for medical attention, is
at tho homo of a relative, James Langs
ton, on State Street. He is improving
upder the care of his physician Dr. J. P.
William6.
Mrs. Louis Washer, who has been ex?
tremely 111 at her home on Wlllamshurg
Avenue, is Improving.
Mr. Nelson Enroughty Is slowly im?
proving, after a long spell of Illness.
Many of tho stores-In Fulton havo taken
on the appearance o? Christmas holidays.
A large variety of Christmas goods are?
displayed in the windows.
"The "sliver tea" given by tho Ladles'
Auxiliary Society of Denny Street Metho?
dist Episcopal Church for the benefit of
the church, at the resldonco of Mrs, Sam?
uel Meredith, on Williamsburg Avenue,
was a brilliant success.
Mrs, Robert Craddock, of -Louisiana
Street, -who has been ill for some time.
Is now In a serious condition.
Mr.-D. W. Shrecengost has returned af?
ter a short visit to relatives at West
View, Va.
Richard Truoman, who has been 111 for
many months, is now in an extremely
dangerous condition.
Miss Clara Champion Is 111 at the home
of her aunt, Mrs. Antonio Silva, on Ful?
ton Street.
Mrs, John Crowder, who has been con
flned'at her home with grip, is now able
to bo out.
Mrs, Andrew Boulware continues ill at
her homo on Stato Street.
Mr. John F, Whitlow Js able to bo out
nfter a spoil of Illness.
Tho People's Drug Store Is getting
ready for Christmas. Mr. A. R. McCal
loy, the eftlclent manager, will shortly In?
stall ? largo stock of various kinds of
tire-works.
Mir. Dudley R. Johnson, who resides at
Marlon Hill, Is able to bo out after a
spell of sickness, '
The Ladles' Auxiliary Society of Denny
Street ?. E. Church avili meet Monday af?
ternoon at Nelson's Hall. Business of
Importance will come up and nil members
uro rcriuested to bo pr?sent.
HIGHLAND SPRINGS.
The Union League has discontinued
mooting at night d?rftig tho winter, and
will, as last ygar, meet directly after
Sunday School on the first and third
Sundays only,
Miss Ellen M. Whiting, of Kcene, N, H.,
who has resided In tho South for several
years tor her health, the last six months
In Highland Springs as a guest at the
Tower House, died last Friday. A suit
Sd^ojuto
CANDY CATHARTIC
ANNUAL SALE-TEN MILLION BOXES
Greatest In tho World
A MILLION AMERICAN BEAUTIES keap their blood pure, thoir oomploxton. soft
mXK tbW?fi Bwwt and thoir whgtafoglJ?a??^?^0?
O ASO ABETS Candy Cathart c, The quick etteots of UAS?ARE^^,a!'^.y8,t^nia0l1^I1*
era w!d Wood purlnore ? their pronip tneaa lu ourtasr plmplee, bolla, blotches, liver
pnote? blackheads, and i? aweotenlnff a tainted breath, have become known
t&rousrb tho ?hid worda of ladloa who have tried theni. Hence tho ?ale of OVER
A MILLION BOXES A MONTH, The quickest, aureat way to beauty ta to ol?ense
the blood, for Beauty's Blood Beep, Wie ?rat rule for purifying the blood la to
beop the bowels free, gently but poaltlvejy with OA80ARET9. Al druggets,
???G36?, 60a Never sold tri bulk. The genuine tablet atamped OOO, Sample
tu?! booklet ^eo-dresa stevltt,g ^om&dy Oo? s4???*? or New York. 01B
ablo and impressive'funeral service was.
conducted oh ? Sunday* afternoon ? by Rev.'
A. N. Somera, minister*?? itlie Unitarian.
Church, of which church -Miss "\\ hltney.
was a life-long communicant.
Mr, Harvey Atkisson, a popular," young
business man, deserves much credit for
tho manner in which, lib acted the part
he portrayed In the entertainment given
on Tuesday evening at tho Methodist
.Hall. . It was an original monologue- of
his own production, and was a.pro?
nounced success. Mr. Atkisson is one of
Professor Daniels' most promising pupils.
Tho ?ystor supper and entertainment
given at the Methodist Hall was In every
way a grand success.'
Tho Christmas sale held in Library Hall
by the ladies of tho Woman's Alliance
was closed Friday, evoning, an,d was a
great success. The fancy articles, which
were both boautiful : and useful/ ..were
all sold, as well as everything else.
The Woman's Study Club of ni'ghland
Springs held their regular meeting Tues?
day with a good attendance, the presi?
dent, Mrs. Matulo Storer Collins, presid?
ing. Mrs. E. S. Read opened tho liter?
ary exercises with a: sketch of tho life
of Longfellow. Mrs. Isabel Bilbi'e favored
the club with a reading of "Tho Wreck
of the Heseprus." Miss Do 'Wolf gave
a selection from "Tho Haunted House,"
with dramatic skill. ' Dr. Roopo recited
"The Day is Done" In an oxqulslte man?
ner. The roll call was responded to by
each member with a quotation from
Longfellow. A parliamentary drill wns
led by the vlco^presldent. Mrs. Lilllo Dan
coy, after which physical culture exer?
cises were taken tip, conducted by Dr,
Roopc.
Mrs. Mary Christian, of Richmond,
spent a few days with Miss Jennie Hud?
gens at tho "Refuge" during the week.
Miss Besslo Hudgens, accompanied by
a number of friends from Richmond,
drovo down Wednesday, cnlltng at the
home of her aunt, Miss Jennio Hudgens,
and later attending the oyster supper tho
same evening.
Miss Katie Grlggs, of Richmond, friend
of the Misses Atkisson, of Daisy Avenue,
also enjoyed the oyster supper on Wed?
nesday evening.
Mrs. Maggie Hubert, who hus been
staying at tho Tower House for several
months, left on Thursday for Richmond.
FAIRMOUNT NEWS.
Miss Blanche Hechler, who recently
graduated with high honors from the
Roosevelt Hospital, of New York, is vis?
iting, her paronts, Mr. and Mrs. William
T. Hechler, on Twonty-flftli Street. She
expects to practica her profesi?n of
trained nurse in New York In the future.
The ladles or tho Baptist Church aro
getting up their Christmas entertainment,
Tho regular meeting of tho Lades' Aid
Society of Fnlrmount Methodist Church
will bo held tomorrow afternoon nt it:30
o'clock.'
Mrs. Mary Miller, who has been quite
sick for several days, is Improving slowly,
Mr, Richard Rowland lutti rottimeli lo
New Jei'Boy after visiting his br'othor, W.
l?, Rowland, in tho West L'nd, nnd niece.?,
Mrs, J. W. Ralnoy and Mrs. C, H. Clay
tor, op Twenty-second Street. ,.
Mrs. Thomas Anderson Is very much
indisponed ut lier home on Twonty-sceoinl
Street,
Mrs. O. C. Cox gave a liox party Tues?
day night nt her homo on Twenty-third
Street for tho purposo or furnishing the
pulpit nt the new Baptist Church. Quite
a. good crowd was In attendance, and a
IIIco bum was realized.
Miss Frances Womack, of Baltimore, Is
visiting Mrs. Mary Millor.
Tho iJidy Maccabees will have a unique
entertainment in the near future. Tho fol?
lowing ladles am the commltlou appoint?
ed: Mrs. B. II. Thompson, Mrs, I3lla It.
Rulney, Mrs. Lizzlo Slutts, Mrs. Francis
Rqliiey, Mrs. Noru Durvln, Mrs. Mattle
MeDowoll, Mrs. t-ndlo Gary and Mrs.
Florence Beadles,
Mrs, 15, 19, Kleluirdson Is quite sick at
hor home on tho Avenue,
Bercio Patterson Is out again after
several days' indisposition.
1'. B. Morrison Is I'll KliiB William coun.
ty o)i a hunting trip.
?ira. Belilo Meyers ia sotUliff OU lis |
. ?F?}}. a.B i?.an ***: expected, liaylhg ' uhder
, gone ? second operation- last Tuesday.
She Is at the R.etrcat.for tho,Sick. .?. '
Mr. William ' Velander, will move Ills
family fron? Hanover county next week'
tp 1205 Twenty-second Street. .
, Mrs., Beck, who formerly HVcd on Twen?
tieth Street, lias moved to Petersburg.
Mr. Scott Tidier, who has. been 111
with.rheumatism for soveral months, has
.been removed to. the. Retreat.
Mrs. L. ,.T, Gore has moved.from Balti?
more to this. city. ,-Mrs. Gore was well
known here as Miss Teskl, and is a
.sister of Mrs. J.. Samuel Brauer. ??,'.
?Mrs. .Higglfibotham Is quito indisposed .
and is confined to. her home., *. '.?,
BARTON HEIGHTS.
. Miss Annie Laurie Pitt Is confined to
the house'with'-a mild atta-ck of scarlet
fever, ' ?'. ' ? ? - ?
Mr. Geo. ?, Carter, will lcavo in a
few'days for St, Louis.- ?
Mr. 15. C. "Mathews, of Goochl?nd, la
visiting- Mr.' J. P. ' Harris.' '
? Mr. Geo. Hughes has left for Bal?
timore on business'.'
Mr. J. R. Bowles, -who has been visit
ting in' Louisa, has 'returned home.
. Mr. and Mrs. L. R.? Mooro of Bucking?
ham, is. the guest, of Mrs. ;F. L, ?lfiro
mtyer.
Miss. Edna Daniels, ;of Louisa, Is veil?
ing Mr., and . Mrs, R.. J. ' Lee.
Afrs. Ciiirkson who: has been visiting
friends On tho: Heights, has returned to
North Carolina. ' ?
Mrs. Fannie Johnson, of Hanover, is
visiting Mrs, Robert Scott.
Mrs. Charles Walls, or Now York, who '
has been visiting Mrs.Fred. S. Jones lias
returned home.
Mr. J. P.' Haupt will leave soon for
Florida, on business."
Dr. T. D. Jones, of the. Medical Col?
lege, who lias been quite indisposed lato
ly. Is out again.
Mrs, Wm. drtigory, o.f King William, le
visiting Mrs,.;N, Jf?. Craxton. . ,
Airs, ? Franklin, --who has-been vlsltlnB
Mrs, AV. ?. Faton,-luis left for her home
In Newport Nuws.v ??...??
Mrs..Win..Gregory, who has been visit?
ing Mrs. N. B. Croxlon, has returned to
her homo irr King William county.
Mr. nnd Mrs. : Horneo Chlshohn have
returned .home, attor a visit to frionds
in Louisa. ' ' '
Mrs. MoMuran, of Hampton, Is visit?
ing Mrs.'W. G. Cosby. "' ',
Miss Ida Birch has- returned from a
visit to friends In Augusta and I.oulsn.
Mrs. Bowie has loft for hot? liome in
Charleston, S. C, after a visit t?-Mrs.
W. R. Jones,' ?
? Ml'.-W.-F, Lewis, ?G? Hanover. C. H., Is
tlio guest of Mrs.; Nl B. Croxton.
FULTON PARK,
Needed Improvoinentu, such as lire
plug? and connections that will arford
protection to (ho pavilion and other prop,
orty of tho company, aro being pushed
with ail linslo, and everything is hoped
to bo In readiness for a grand inlct-wlnter
opening tit Christmas time.
Little Looniird, infant son of Mr. nnd
Mrs, Stewart, died ut Black Crook. Han?
over comity, a few days since. Mr. and
Mrs, Stewart for a long time wore resi?
dents of Fair OakB.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W, Powers liavo re?
turned from a visti to their daughter,
Ales. Parsley, of Old Church, Hanover
county.
Little Ruth AIcKlnney, who recently
suffered sevoro Injury by fulling op the
hkivo, one of lier arms being terribly
biirnod, is slowly regaining Its use.
FORT LEE.
Chaa. Wagner gnvo a moot delightful
dauco at his liouso Wednesday evening,
to which was Invited ? largo number of
residents. A generous repast was served
by tho host.
A pound party was lendorcd Miss lenir?
Doggett at the homo of her parents, when
a most onjoyublii ovenlns was spent,
? Air. Dina Mr?. Coniati ??a?? Invite, the I*
The Busy Season is On,
But. we made ample preparation by buying largely ; so our.
stores are still filled with, reliable up-to-date goods, such as
Parlor, Chamber, Dining-Room, Kitchen
&nd Hall Furniture, Bedding, Floor Cover?
ings &>nd Draperies.
TnOur Stove and Heater Department you will find about 50 to seleo
??? ? from of the best makes, put up free and guaranteed.
LOW
PRICES
JONES BROS, ? CO.,
I406-J409 East Main Street.
EASY
TERMS
friends to attend a house-warming- on tho
completion of their now home.
: Mr. and Mrs. Qeo. Larson, accompanied
by their daughters, Misses LiiU'o and An?
nie: Laraon, o? Church Hill. Richmond,
spent Sunday at the homo of their
friends,:Mr, and Mrs. Frank Bendle.'
. Mrs. Chas. Whltlock spent Thanksgiv?
ing-at. tho home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs.? Frank Bendle.
Mrs. Jacob Keller, and daughter, Katie,
spent a pleasant day In Richmond Mon?
day, takln glunch with their friends.
Miss Alleo Allard has returned to Rloll*
mond after a visit to her parents at Mel
rose Farm.
Mr. ?, J. Allard le on a visit to his pa?
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Pierre Allard.
seven'pines.
? Last evening a delightful hop was glvon
at tho pavilion at "Pino Grove," tonderod
thoir friends by Messrs. Powoll and Bel?i.
Many couples responded to Invitations
sent thorn.
?The box social recently given at tho
pavilion by Mrs, Lyne and Mrs. Hess, for
a church benefit, was, considering the
very cold weather and tho many attrac?
tions of the week, well pntronlzetl,
Mrs. John Clarke, of Now Bridge, visit?
ed her friends, Mrs, A. J, West, on Thurs?
day.
The roll of honor for Seven Pines
School Is as follows:
Bernard Bottoms, Raymond Bottoms,
.Louis Bottoms. Earl Rold, Sam Taylor,
Ethol Clarke, Rdrllo Wright. Willie Irby,
Hazel Bold, Nellie Werner, Canio
Wright.
EAST RICHMOND.
Improvements are still being put on the
property adjoining the postoffice, recently
purchased by Mener?, l?latikenshlp anil
Jordan, who will conduct a poultry farm
on a large scale. ????Gt- poultry already
makes a tine showing.
John Pero, of New York, who has been
on a visit to friends here, will return
homo Monday,
Mrs, J. Jones Is suffering a great deal
with a rising on her hand.
Meiisrs, L. M. Leonard and Bobort Men
fortl inaile a recent successful hunting
trip hero, carrying homo with tliftm four?
teen rabllltB, and other small gatuo,
The ISllto Orchestra, under the direc?
tion of Hugh P. Fl?ge, which has been
recently organized, will bo open to on
gagomuiits at mi early date.
The work on the electric lino still con?
tinues,
INAUGURATION ADDITIONAL PULL?
MAN SERVICE,
SgABOARP AIR LINE RAILWAY.
On December 5th tho Soaboard will In?
augurate through Pullman service on No.
37, leaving Richmond IMO P. M, for
Tampa, Fla. Reservations can be minie
by.upiilylns to a. .V. L. ottlce, wv East
ttaiii Street, " - ? ?"
Hon. Charles ?. Landis,
Congressman from Indiana.
Brilliant, Eloquent, Fascinating.
ASSOCIATION COURSE,
Central Y. M. C. A. Hall,
Monday, Dec. 7th, 8.30 P.M.
Reserved Seats 50 Cents.
Friday, Deo. 4tb, 1 P. M. .".?
- ',? , ?? ? ;???
WINTER TOURIST RATES. VIA
SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILWAY.
Seaboard Air .?-.me Railway sas com*
ploted arrangements to put into eff.ci
Ita usual splendid wlntor sohodule, The
best equipment has been socurod, con?
alstlng oc the most Improved day coaoiic.
and Pullman Drawing Room cars, lighted
by gas and steam heated, with every eon
venlonce. Below pleage find round-trip
rates troni Richmond to principal point?
In the South. Kates from other point?
quoted on application:
Southern Pines, N. C.jij ???
Camden, S. C,.je 33
Savannah, Ga?.28 oa
St. Augustine, Fla. 3759
Tampa, Fla.,.47 SO
Manatee, Fla.43^1
Plnehurst, N. C.11 6Q '
Columbia, 8. C.,.1$ 35
Jacksonville, Flu.3d 8(> ,
Miami, Flu.87 SO
Palm Beach, Fla.63 M
Sarasotii, Kla.60 10
New Orleans, La.,.43 oo
H, S. LEARD,
District Passenger Agent,
W. J. MAY,
City Ticket Agent,
'Phone 105, Richmond. Va,
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY RATES
ON
NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY.
Tickets will bo sold at greatly reduegd,
rates to tho sonerai public on December
2Ud, ?'JU, ?ith, ?5th, 30th. 31st and January
1st, good for return passage 'unlit
January 4, WO!, and to etudents
and faculties of schools and colleger
Theso tickets will bo sold on December
IBtn to v'M, good for return passage until
January 8, ll?l. Round trip to Norfolk,
$3.60; to Lynchburg, *5.u), and coreenond? [
Ingly low rates to other points on Nor. '?
folk and Western Railway. Apply to \y, l
Steele, Ticket Agent. Byrd Street, Onion
Station, or to tho Richmond Transfer ?
Company, or to John B. Wugner. City,
Passenger and Ticket Agent, OKlco of th? .
Company, S38 Main Street.
C. li. BOSLKT.
, district Passenpr ??*?%

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