The times dispatch. [volume], March 02, 1911, Page 5, Image 5

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Sale of Velvet Bags
Having large square
frames, were $1.50;
on sale* to-day
(Thursday) at.
silver
$1.00
Social and
Persona
l
MRS. JAMES R. BRANCH and her
daughter, MIbs Cary Cook?
Branch, who havo been spend?
ing the winter at the Chesterfield, left
yesterday at noon for Baltimore, whoio
thoy will vlBlt Mrs. T. N< Jackson, at
her home In that city, 1010 North Cal
vert Street. Mrs. Branch and Miss
lJranch are en route for Atlantic City,
where thoy expect to spend the Lenten
season.
Jnines?Tabb.
Tuesday afternoon at 5 o'clock, at
tho residence of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Lt
Moncuro In Nowport News, was cele?
brated tho marriage of Mls3 Bertram
Tabb, daughter of the lato Yelverton
Tabb, of Amelia county, to Dr- Lorl
mer Fauntelroy James, formerly of
Richmond, and now of Gloucester
county. Rev. Thomas C. Darst, rector
of Et. Paul's Episcopal Church in that
city, performed the ceremony.
Tho parlors wore banked with whlto
flowers and palms. The bride, who en?
tered the parlor with her mother, Mrs.
J. I* Pattlson, of Richmond, wore a.
gown of soft whlto satin, embroidered
in pearls and trimmed in real lace. Her
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Signifies having "Excellence
in the Highest Degree." That
describes our photographs ex?
act y. If you want the Best
in photography here's the
place.
Foster's for Photographs
all the time! 112 North
Ninth Street.
Spring Opening
For Ladles.
E. Endars and Son,
Merchant Tailors
representing the
Ladies' New York Tailoring Co.,
of Fifth Avenue,
Tr? now ready to take your order for
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Workmanship, style and finish
guarentced. Call and in?
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our latest fashionable
show plates of
Paris. New York.
604 E. Main St.
myrna rigs
Fancy pulled; each se?
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25c pound.
Hermann Schmidt
Monroe 101.
504 East Broad Street.
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my ?yesltrht seems to have eharcd in the
general Improvement.
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wmmm
gooo as the Name. Virginia Made
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$1.89
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y and 9 W. Broad Street.* v
voll was caught with fresh orango
blossoms, and she carried a white
Prayer Booh. Mrs. Pattlaon wore vio?
let crepo do chlno, veiled In black laco
with jet trimming*}, and a corsago bou?
quet of: violets. Mrs. 13. K. Turnbull,
who attended the bride as matron of
honor, wore yellow messaline, draped
In real laco, and carried white Bweet
peas. Miss Fannlo Tabb, her sister's
maid of honor, wore a frock of pale
blue satin trimmed in crystal and car?
ried pink sweet peas. Claybrooke
James, brother of tho groom, was beat
man.
Tho aislo for the brlday party was
formed by white ribbons caught at in?
tervals with clusters of forgot-me-note.
Daley Pattleon. Virginia Jeffrey, Alma
and Virginia Branch held tho ribbons,
and Elizabeth Turnbull carried tho
ring In a calla Uly. They all woro lin?
gerie frocks with wide blue sashoa.
After tho informal reception, which
followed the ceremony. Dr. Jamos and
lils bride left for an extended trip
Nor tlx. Richmond people present ut
the wedding were: Colonel and Mra.
B. O. James, Miss Susie Barfoot, Hugh
Berkeley, Edward A. Tabb, Miss Myra
Temple.
Soenkn ut Banquet. /
John Randolph Tucker, of Bichmond,
wo3 among the speakers at the twenty
second annual banquet of tho Washing?
ton Alumni Chapter, Sigma Chi, in tho
Shore ham Hotel. Washington, last
night. George Ade, author and hum?
orist, who in grand connul of the na?
tional fraternity, was the guest of
honor on this occasion, and represent?
ed the executive committee of the
grand chapter.
Prominent Engagement.
Society In Virginia and Maryland will
be much interested In the announce?
ment niado yesterday by Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Duncan Loverich; of Falrvlcw,
Corona. L. I, of tho engagement of
their daughter. Miss Gertrude Riker
"Loverich; to John Triplett Harrison,
son of the late Charles Kuhn Harrison,
of Baltimore.
Miss Loverich Is a most charming and
accomplished girl and Is prominently
connected In New York. Her mother
was formerly Miss Floyd-Jones, and
her grandmother wan a Miss Black
well, of the same family as Juslah Low
Blackwell, of Baltimore. Her grand?
father. Charles P. Loverich, was for
twenty-five years president of the Bank
of New York.
Mr. Harrison is one of seven broth?
ers, all well known In society, and be?
longs to prominent families. Including
the Haxalls and Triplett?, of Virginia,
and the Kuhns, of Philadelphia. His
mother was Miss Louise Triplets Hax
all, of Ri< hmond. Through '.Is father
Mr. Harrison Is a descendant of Adam
Kuhn, one of tho founders of 'Phil?
adelphia. Tho date of the wedding
has not been announced.
Ten Room HoxtctiNca.
The tea room at the Jefferson Hotel,
In charge of the Girls' Club, will be
opened for the Lenten senson this af?
ternoon at 4:30 o'clock. Vases of
bright flowern will decorate the tea
tables, and hostesses of the afternoon
will be Mrs. John Hayes, Mrs. Godwin
Boykln and Mrs. Wil^Jam Rutherfoord.
At Petersburg Curd Party.
Miss Nell Christian, of thle city, who
is visiting friends In Petersburg, was
among the guests entertained Tuesday
afternoon by Mrs. Joseph B. Price, at
her home In that place. Mrs Price en?
tertained her card clug, and five hun?
dred was played. Miss Christian also
attended the hop and reception that
followed the hunt given for the Deep
Run Hunt Club, of this city, at the
Riverside Country Club, Saturday af?
ternoon.
Of Interest Here.
Says yesterday's Washington Post:
"Dr. William Davis Tewksbury and
his bride, formerly Miss Susan Tidball
West; arrived In Washington Monday.
They were married on February 25 at
Roanoke, Va., at the home of the
bride's aunt, Miss Holliday, and made
the trtp to Washington by automo?
bile.
Mrs Tewksbury is the daughter of
Samuel a. West, whose father was the.
well-known Dr. Robert West, of Bed?
ford county, Va.. a descendant of the
old colonial family by that name. She
IS a beautiful and accomplished girl.
The bridegroom Is well known as a
Washington boy and a rising young
physician. Ho comes from the ancient
English family of Tewkesbury. orlg
inating during the Elizabethan age.
and is descended, through his mother
(who is Mrs. Jas. Vage* Hamilton, of
Capitol Hill), from the Virginia Da
vises and Elmores of the Revolution?
ary days.
Dr. Tewksbury was graduated in lC'OS
from George Washington University,
arid has been sperintendent of the Vir?
ginia State Tuberculosis Tanatorlum
at Catawba for th? past two years, but
has returned to Washington to assume
charge of the District Tuberculosis
Hospital, in rhis city, vice Dr. Percy
G. Smith, resigned.
Dr. and Mrs. Tewksbury are stop?
ping with the bridegroom's grandpa?
rents. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Davis, on
Capitol H1I. and after March 10 will
be at home tit their residence, corner
6f Georgia Avenue and Upshur Street.
Northwest."
It.a." "t Cvnuisclicnl Society .
The annual mass-meeting of the Hu?
guenot Evaiigelical Society will be held
in Monumental Church on Sunday af?
ternoon. March 5. at 4 o'clock, when
Rev. J. Henning Keims, D. D., of Wash?
ington. D. C. will make the address.
This society is Intcr-denominatlonal
and all interested in the work being
carried on In France by the Huguenot
Society are cordlallv invited to at
t end.
Meet This Morning.
The annual meeting, with the elec?
tion of officers, of the board of man?
ag" rs e>f the. Virginia Home for In?
curables will be held this morning at
11 o'clock at the home. Business of
importance will come before the board,
and all members are asked to be pres?
ent
The regular monthly meeting of the
Branch R. Allen Auxiliary will be hied
this morning at II o'clock in the an?
nex of Murphy's Hotel, a full attend?
ance is desired.
Woman'-i Missionary Meeting.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Woman's Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church will be held this
afternoon at 1 o'clock In the church
parlor. The subject for the after?
noon will be "Foreigners and the Fron?
tier."
In and Out of Town.
Miss Therese Nurnoy, of Suffolk, Va.,
Is the guest of relatives in this city
for several days.
Mrs. Arthur Lefroy is very ill at her
home. Iis West Franklin Street.
Miss nena, Angus King has returned
to her homo, f.IT West Grace Street. ?f
le;r an extended stay in Greensboro,
j N. c.
T. M. Ilohson, of this city, is the
guest of relatives in Baltimore for
?several days.
Mrs. Harry Frazier, who has be?n
visiting her daughter. Mrs. Krskine
Miller. In Staunton, has returned to
Richmond.
Mrs. D. T. Williams is quite sick
at her home, 1010 Park Avenue. ?
Mrs. Frank Atkinson, of West Vir?
ginia, who has been the guest of her
cousin. Miss Ethel Larrnond. In Alex?
andria, is now visiting relatives here.
Miss Liza Mason, of Fauquiei county,
is the guest of her cousin, Miss Ida
Mason, in this city.
Miss Helen Montague, of Richmond,
is the guest of her cousin, Mrs. [
Freemen Basin, In Baltimore.
Miss Lenoro Tinsloy has returned to
Richmond, after spending some time
in Bermuda.
Misses Mamie and Lucrcao Schroeder
A LIVING
MONUMENT
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Letter from Mrs. Vaughao, of
Raleigh, Regarding Results
She Obtained by Follow?
ing Sister's Sug?
gestion.
Raleigh, N. C.?In a letter from this
place Mrs. Annie Vaughan writes: "I was
sick and worn-out, almost unto death. I
suffered a great deal with stiffness and
sore spots all. over. When I would lie
down it was an effort to get up. My
sister finally persuaded me to try Cardui.
Before long I was well and strong.
I cannot find words to express my deep
gratitude for Cardui, for I sincerely be?
lieve it saved my life. Your remedy is
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I wieh every sufferer could know of Car?
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it. I recommend Cardui to all sick and
run-down women."
We have thousands of such letters, and
more are arriving every day.
For more than 50 years Cardui has
been relieving women's sufferings and
building weak women up to health arid
strength.
If you arc a woman, give it a fair trial, j
It will help you, for it has helped a mil?
lion others. Your druggist has it.
X. Ii.?Write to Ladies' Advisory Dept.,
j Chattanooga Medicine Co., Chattanooga,
I Tenil., for Special Instructions and 64-pagc
book, "Home Treatment for Women,"
' sent, in plain wrapper on request.
are visiting friends In thi3 city for
ae\ eral weeks.
Mrs. Sullivan, of Birmingham, Ala., is
spending some time with friends in
Richmond.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bran oh Mc
Adaraes have returned to Richmond,
after a short visit to Mrs. Robert L,
Nutt, in Portsmouth.
Miss Florence Page Jones, of -Oil
Hanover Avenue, continues very ill
at the Virginia Hospital.
Miss .Tanie Draper has been visitinc
Mr. and Mrs. .lohn Draper, in Pulaskl.
after a stay of several weeks in this
city.
Mrs. Harry S. Green, who has been
visiting in Norfolk and Richmond, has
returned to her home in Staunton.
O?VCtI-l.noc,
[Special to The Times-Dispatch.]
Williamsburg, Va., March 1.?Bruton
Parish Church was the scene last night
I of one of the most beautiful weddings
! celebrated in that historic edifice since
i the restoration of the building, when ]
Miss Martha Lane became the bride of
Grover Ashton Dovell. The church was
resplendent in Its decorations of ferns,
palms and white candles. Miss M. Eva
Wright presided at the organ and ren?
dered an elaborate program as the
bridal party marched down tho aisle.
The bridesmaids were Misses Lucy
Lamb, Lukretia De Jarnette and Mary
Wllsoit, of Norfolk, and Agnes Terrell
and Ruby Mongre. of Birmingham, Ala.
They wore rose pink Charmeuse, draped
In pink chiffon, trimmed in white lace
and brown marabou. Th*ir flowers
were maidenhair ferns tied with pink
tule.
The maid of honor, Miss Virginia
Daingenleld Peachy, cousin of the
bride, wore white satin liberty, hand
embroidered, and trimmed In dewdrop I
lace and white marabou, carrying
KillarneyJ, roses.
Mrs. Lavin Winder Lane, matron of
honor, wore pale green .?atin char
| mouse, band-embroidered in crystal
i beads, and trimmed In real lace, and
carried Klllarney roses.
The bride was in white satin
d?tchesse, elaborately trimmed with
seed pearls and real laces. Her veil
was caught with orange blossoms, and
She wore family pearls. Her flowers |
were lilies of the valley and white
orchids.
The ushers were G. A. B. Dovell, C
E. Dovell, brothers of the groom;
George Hanklns, Howard Tucker, Don?
ald Cameron, W. K. Doty, Colonel .1.
T. Christian and Daingerfleld Spencer.
The groom, with his best man, Cecil
Stevens, of Richmond, entering from
the vestry, met the bridal party at the
altar, where tho impressive oeremony |
was conducted by the Rev. R. Ruflln
Jones, rector of Bruton Parish. The
bride was given away by her father,
Colonel Levin Winder Lane.
After the ceremony at the church a
reception was given at the home of the
bride's parents. The house decorations
were ferns and Maryland roses snd
Southern smilax. with silver candle?
sticks and shaded candles.
Mr. and Mrs. Lovell left late at nicht
on a special train for Richmond. They
will reside in Tacoma, Wash., where
Mr. Dovell hss formed a lnw partner?
ship for tho practice of his profession.
On rdner?Ol enden ntng.
[Special to The Times-Dispatch.]
Winchester, Va., .March l. ? Earl
Foster Gardner and Miss Lilly Holll
day Clendennlng, members of well
known Berkeley county families, were
married last night in tho Methodist
Episcopal Church at Bunker Hill by
Rev. G. A. Luttrell.
Crnlg?Fling.
[Special to The Times-Dispatch.]
Winchester. Va.. March 1.?George L.
Craig, and Miss Annie Elizabeth Fling,
daughter of Joseph Fling, were mar- '
rted here last night by Rev. Luke R- i
; Markwood. of the Southern Methodist
Church.
rtlsoii?TonipkltM.
CSpecial to; The Times-Dispatch.]
Chatham. Va.'. March I.?The homo
of .1. w. Tompkins, at Whltmell. was j
on Tuesday at high noon tho scene of
a beautiful wedding, when his daugh?
ter, Miss Ida n.. became the bride of1
Senator George T. IMson. of this place. I
The ceremony was impressivelv per- |
formed by Rev. W. D. Barr, "imme?
diately after the ceremony Senator and
Mrs. Rison left for Chatham, where
I they will reside. An elegant wed?
ding dinner was served in old Virginia
style.
^TCmsngeitient Announced.
[Special to The Times-Dispaitoli,]
t'ape Charles. Va., March 1.?Mr and
Mrs Hyram Walter Williams, of Ca e
Charles, have formally announced Ihn
engagement of their daughter, Miss
Nellie Williams, to Roderic Adams nry
if.n. of the University of North Caro?
lin?. Tho wedding will take place In
April.
I'lRl'J AT SI.LLINS COLLEGE.
Rlazc in Building Occupied by 1M>
Glrln?Little Daningc Dono.
(.special to The Times-Dispatch.]
Bristol, Va., March 1.?By the
promptness of the fire department a
disastrous blaze was averted here at 6
o'clock this evening. The blaze broke
out on the I bird iloor of Sullins Col?
lege, tvhieb Is occupied by l.rif> hoard?
ing students. While tho fire looked
threatening, the girls were nil warned,
and .hurried from the building -without
accident. Tho tire was extinguished In
twentv mlnnlau.
ARRANGING FOR
Duties of Employes Are Reas?
signed?Agitation in Other
Cities.
Postmaster Edgar Allan, Jr., and his
hoads of departments are- now engaged
in concluding details in preparation for
the Sunday closing of the poBt-oflice.
whic-h will be inaugurated next Sun?
day. Yesterday the reorganization ol
tho employes of the poet-office was ef?
fective, and an order was sent out by
Mr. Allan explaining to all of the new
chiefs the details of the Sunday clos- j
lng plan.
Sunday closing means only the shut- '
ting down of the general delivery win- I
dow, which In the past has been open
from 4 to 6 P. M., and dispensing with
tho sole of stamps. The work of the
office .on Sunday will be minimized in
every practicable way, though the spe?
cial delivery service will not be dis?
turbed.
May Secure Delivery,
Mr. Allan is at work on a plan where?
by citizens expecting Important mall
will be able to receive It Sunday. What
system looking towards this end will j
be adopted is not now known. It has j
been suggested by Mr. Allan that per- i
sons wishing to get their Sunday mall j
may do so by making application in i
writing for tho delivery of an expected:
letter or package, and In order to re?
ceive It. leave a special delivery witli |
the clerk who will be detailed to handlo j
the matter.
The Sunday cloning plan is being ag-1
Itated in many of the larger cities.
Carrier's In Now York are now circu- j
latlhg petitions for the discontinuance
of the Sunday morning delivery. No
action has been taken.
In Kansas City tho Sunday closing
movement wan inaugu rated, but met
with such opposition that it was found
advisable to continue the old regime
In a modified form.
Detroit Trying It.
In Detroit the Sunday closing rule is!
In effect as far as delivery at carriers':
windows is concerned. The general
delivery window Is open for transients
from -J:30 to 10:30 A. M.
The Duluth post-oflice is also oper?
ating ?tnder the Sunday closing plan.
The general delivery window Is open,
however, from 10 to 11 A. M. Mall Is
distributed In the boxes, and if for any
special reason business houses must
have their mall, it may bo procured
Rheumatism Relief Found
Many in this vicinity have not only
found relief, but a cure. In the follow?
ing prescription, which was printed
last year in the newspapers. Any ono
having a friend suffering with rheuma?
tism would do well to clip and present
It. Undoubtedly tho ingredients are
ordinary in character, but the peculiar
combinations or compounding seems to
effect results little less than marvelous.
Have a druggist mix it who will use
tho true and pure Ingredients only,
and results ar^ assured:
Iodide of Potassium.2 drams
Sodium Sallcylate....4 drams
Wine of Colchicum. \~ ok
Comp. Ess. Cardiol.1 or.
Comp. Eld. Balm wort.1 07.
Comp. Syrup Sarsaparilla. .5 o/.s
Mix and take a teaspoonful after
each meal and one nt bedtime. After
the first week gradually increase th?
i dose to two teaspoonfuls. Be perslst
I ent and regular in its use if you e.\
poct a cure.
Unlaundered Linen
Bosom
Shirts
double sewed,
reinforced back and
front,
c
Move Tuesday
to New Store
FURNITURE COMPANY
SPECIAL SALE
1429 E. Main St. 117 W. Broad St.
PIANO TUNING
Repairing. Volclnj and General
Overhauling.
Let us estimate for you.
Phone Madison 6506.
CRAFTS
Fifth and Grace Streets.
It is better not to be without
NOLDE BROS.
Closing Out Sale
NOW OH
Prices Slaughtered
Porter's Specialty Shoe Store,
217-218 North Vltth Street.
Kitchen Cabinets will le.-sen kitchen
labor. Try one Sold by
Rothert & Co.,
Fourth und Broad,
from the office of the postmaster within
the same hours.
Boston. Cleveland. Milwaukee, Chi?
cago and other cities are reported to bo
contemplating- tho plan. Bimllar to
that which will be_effective In Rich?
mond Sunday.
FARMERS HD AR LECTURES.
llic Crowd* Greet Spcnker* on Institute
Train nt Ducbnnan and Xeirpostlo.
[Special to The Times-Dispatch.J
Eagle Mountain, Va., March 1.?The
special farmers' institute train over the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad stopped
to-day at Buchanan and Newcastle. At
the former place a largo crowd of rep?
resentative farmers was present, and
at the latter place there was an oven
larger gathering. Tho two coaches
and the waiting room were used. Com?
missioner G. W. K?lner is In the
company, and delivered splendid ad?
dresses at each point. H. A. Miller, of
tho Department of Agriculture, Wash?
ington, gavo somo excellent talks on
soil improvement. W- D. Selm talked
on alfalfa and corn, which the farmers
appreciated greatly. The attendance all
the week has been excellent, nearly
double what It has ever been in other
years.
WORKING FORCE REDUCED.
Order of N. & XV. Said to He Result ?f
Recent Itutc l)celnlon.
[Special to The Times-Dispatch.]
Bristol. Va., March 1.?Said to be a
result of the recent rate decision, the
working force in the freight depart?
ment of the Norfolk and Western Rail?
way here was reduced to-day. It is
claimed that similar reductions are
bring made over the entire system.
Other roads entering Bristol are mak?
ing reductions in their operating
forces.
BLUE MOUSE"
Ministers in Fayetteville Pro*
Rested Against Production
Being Allowed.
[Special to The Times-Dispatch. 1
Fayetteville, N. C. March 1.?"The
Blue Mouse." much talked of recently
as an Immoral play, was on the boards
here to-night, but on probation. The
Baptist. Presbyterian and Methodist
ministers of the city petitioned Mayor
Protein Poe to prohibit the perform?
ance, which he did. The directors of
the Lafayette Theatre assured the
Mayor that nothing immoral would bo
allowed, hut the Mayor stood firm, and
said the play should not go on. The
theatre directors telegraphed Mayor J.
D. McNeill, who Is in Raleigh. Mayor
McNeill sent the following telegrams
to acting Mayor Poe:
"Have just seen telegram from C'ty
Clerk, Chief of Police, members of
Board of Aldermen and prominent
citizens of Wilmington, who say -The
Bine Mouse' is not objectionable. You
are making a mistake, and will in?
volve tho city in a law suit. You have
no warrant of law for your action. At?
tend the show yoursalf, with Chief of
Police, and if anything indecent is
shown then you can stop them, not
otherwise, and your action is arbitrary.
I have instructed the Chief of Police.
Vou must assume all personal respon?
sibilities."
But still Mayor Poe was obdurate.
Then tho directors distributed circu?
lars giving a full statement of the
case, and assuring the public that "The
Blue Mouse" would be'played to-night.
About tea time Mayor Poe yielded,
consenting that the performance should
tfilte place. A committee of throe?
Mayor "Poe. Q. K. Nlmocks and S. C.
iper?acted as censors.
BOY SHOT BY NEGRO
:~!rny Shot Tnke* Effect In Leg of n
Passerby,
Walter Tyler, twelve years old,
white, who lives at 1320?/? West Clay
- ? t. was shot last night by an un
l.uown negro. Tho shooting occurred
tit Norton and Clay Streets.
The ball took effect'in the right leg.
The negro was shooting at somo one
else. It wus said, and the bull took
effect in an innocent passerby.
The boy was attended by Dr. Tune,
of the city ambulance, and was taken
home, where his injury wa=c said to he
not of a serious nature.
Contract for Street Paving.
[Special to Tho Times-Dispatch. 1
Newborn. N. C. March 1.?The Board
of Aldermen, in special session to-day.
at noon awarded the street pn^'lng
work to tho Georgia Fnginoering Com?
pany, of Augusta. Ca., at $L4S for
Augusta block and cement filler. East
Front Street and lower Pollock may bo
i>i\c! with tarvia macadam after tho
work Is investigated in other cities.
There is $50,000 for ttic work
WilllmriNon?Kellar.
["Special to The Tlmes-Dlspatch, ]
Frederick sbiirg, Va., March I.?At
"Wavcrly..' the homo in Spotsylvania
eCUnty of Mr. and Mrs. H. II. Kellar.
Miss Edith Kellar. their daughter, and
Jeter Williamson, of Richmond, wore
united In marriage, Rev. H. IT. John?
son performing the ceremony. Tho
couple will reside in Richmond.
Petitloh In Bankruptcy.
Norfolk-. A'a., March 1.?Segar Whii
Ihg, conducting the Hampton Furni?
ture Company, nf Hampton. to-day
filed a petition hi voluntary bankrupt?
cy, placing his liabilities at $RS;987,
with assets scheduled lit $93,730, of
which $ir>,tiS0 is in encumbered real
estate and $30,500 In bills and receiv?
able Secured claims amount to S'.tti.
957, arid unsecured claims to $21,(97.
Operations RcMimod.
[Special to The Tlmoa-D'spatch. 1
I Rofmoko, Va.. March t,~-The Roa
nokc Machine Works resumed opei'n
i tions hero this morning, when 1,800
men returned to work, after a lay-oft
of three days, caused by deficiency in
the month's appropriation.
REPORTS ARE FILED I
j BY CORPORATIONS
Business Houses Wait Till Last
Moment to Give In Their
Year's Business.
Deputies in the office of M, K. Ldwry,
Collector of Internal Revenue, worked
until nearly 12 o'clock last night in
receiving reports of tho earnings of
corporations In the Second Virginia
District for the year of 1910. Yester?
day was the last day to accept the
statements without the Imposition ol
penalties, and many firms took advan?
tage of tlie tinio allotted them and
did not file their papers until the last
minute, with the result that there was
R great Influx at one time. Nearly 3,000
reports were, received yesterday.
Firms which mailed their reports
yesterday, but which will not he re
celved hero until to-doy or to-morrow,
*ill be considered to have died them
within the specified time. Postmarks
and dates on tho envolopcs will be the
guides of the revenue authorities in
I this.
1 It is believed, that about &5 per cent,
of the corporations in this district will
have complied with the law and sub?
mitted their statements. Those wh?
did not do this will be subjected ta
fines.
The papers show the gross and net
earnings of the companies, but Infor?
mation contalnod In them la treated
with the utmost confidence by tho de?
partment. They will now be assessed
for the corporation tax, which will be
payable before July 1.
New "Cut-Off" Open to Traffic.
L-ynohburg. Ya., March 1.?The
Southern Railway's now cut-off around
Lynchburg, which is ten miles long,
and cost $4.000,000. was opened to
freight traffic to-day. Passenger trains
will use the new line in about two
weeks. **
Lyiiehburff Postmaster Xniued.
Washington. March 1.?President
Taft sent to-day to the Sonate the
nomination of .lames K. McLaughlin
to be postmaster at Lynchhurg.
11 West Brpacl Street,
Is Selling $6.00/ $6.50 & $7.00
This Week for
* All Leathers?All Sizes
Also a First-Class $5 Men's Shoe in all
Leathers and all Sizes for
NEW YORK,
Announces a Sale of
AT
fee
Thursday, March 2d.
A Large Variety o. Novelty Pieces at Moderate Prices.
Lingerie Dresses.$25.00 to $75.00
Afternoon Gpwns.S29.50 to $50.00
Tub Dresses ._. $5.50 to $15.00
Cotton Blouses. $5.50 to $22.00
Also,
COATS, WRAPS AND SUITS.
- March winds bring chills and other ills. Avoid them
by buying NOW
Cold Weather Necessities
Hot Water Bott'es,
made of best Para rubber
that won't crack?a comfort
and convenience in t ho home
?$1.00 to $3.00.
Flannel Chest Protectors,
a protection for your chest
and lungs that cold can't
penetrate?50c to $1.00.
Chamois Vests
keeps the chill wind out and
saves doctors' bills?$2.50.
i4V nol- The Life Saver "
will make you feel like ne\vl
A p ( paration of choice cod
livers and peptonate of iron,
possessing great medicinal*
valu s and tissue . building
properties.
CHILDREY'S?First and Broad
Publicity "Hurexu of ? Rlohmond.