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HOT SPRINGS [Special to The Times-Dispatch. ] Hot Springb. Va.. June 21?.?With a. ow temperature, a bright sun and a re? freshing breeze which encouraged such lutdocr sports as golf, tennis and ?orseback, and even suggested tramp- ] ng trips over the surrounding country. I Hot Kprlnzs this week har seemed nore than ever an enchanted valley. The beautiful place hr.s reached too teight of its midsummer glory, when 'he hills arc great mas>es of emerald ilumes and the sky is a marvelous.] leap blue, only found In the Virginia I iighlands. while lawns and goif links' ire vast stretches of gently rolling vel ??et. So Ideal is the climate, with IU j .?Ivld days and cool nights, that North. ! ?rnert> aie delighted ut the idea of the southern mountains as a .summer re- | tort. Prominent among the week's arrlv- j tls have been John A- Stewart, of New York, last year acting president of Princeton University, who lias come with Mrs. Stewart and Dr. Francis A. Oelaflcld, of New York, to stay through July and August. They were giectci upon their arrival by Colonel John C. C'alhoun, of New York, who made them 'i mint julep in a handsome silver cup which has been in his family for nearly a century and has been drunk from by Henry Clay, Daniel Webster ?md John 'J. Calhoun, the statesman, and ti-.?j col iricl's grand(Jthcr The cup was given to Colonel Calhoun? father, Colonel Andrew Plcklns Calhoun, In ims by j Ciovernor Means, of South Carolina, und descended nfty yearn later to t...; pre-s. int colonel, who carries It about with aim in his journeying* to make his 1 :elebr,ated mint Juleps In. Colonel and Mrs. Calhoun, with their ? laughter, Miss Julia Calhoun. who have bene here for several weeks, left | Thursday for Bar Harbor, but will rt :urr. to Hot Springs for O-.tobet und November. They have spent the last three year.- In BuropV, where they have made some; extensive motoring trips snd where Miss Calhoun wae presented it the English court. They gave, a luncheon at Fesslfern Farm before they left, entertaining Mr. and Mrs. Itobcri Waller and Mr and Mrs-George Barton French, of New York. Mrs, benjamin Cable. Mrs C. C. Helsen and lohn C. I Knox. who was the delegatc-at-lurge from Alabama to the Democratic Na? tional Convention, and who lcl? on It* 2Vc for Bsltlmore. Dr. and Mrs. Mji. oiin McBurney, who were married In New York recently, are spending their honeymoon at Warm Springs. They come over to "Tue Hot." as the natives designate it. almost daily for tea and tennis, and dlne'l tne olhci ?iigi.t at the Homestead with .Mi- and Mrt. Robert w.,iier. Harry S. Turner, of St. Louis, who 1? ' here for the season, has just returned from a trip of several months through England, France and Portugal. Dur? ing fii.-. absence - he visited his sister, Hies L Turner, In Funchs), Madeira. J. A. Dougherty, Arthur Lynch, D. L Honeynian and Gay Lombard, of port land. Ore. who are making in auto mobile trip which when it is ilnlshed will probably exceed 4/>0fi miles, stopped at the Homestead for a day i ir two this week, stretched their legt tn-i played thirty-six hole? of golf be lore going on. They shipped their car j from Portland to Chicago and came in it from that ity tu Hot Springs In five days, running it themselves. They left here for White Sulphur Sptings and ! will continue their trip to Lexington, :Jetty.-burg. Washington. Atlantic City, Boston and Portland. Maine, from winch piece they will start on a straightaway return trip across the continent to | Portland. Ore They began a elfllar trip last year |tl a French car, which broke down, ind this year they are using one of I American make Mr, and Mrs. Oeorge Harton French, Df New York, who are at The Pillars. ? ?vi 11 spend the next few weeks very luictly there, as they have with them Mrs. French s cousin. Miss Yvotte Bo- ! rup. of New York, who is In mourning lor her brother. George Borup. who ' was drowned recently at New Haven. Mrs. George Gunton gave u lunchton j tltd bridge party at Gunton Lodge the middle of the week for Baroness Rosen kraritz, Mrs M, L Akers and Mrs. R. A. Black The same quartet was enter- j tained at the Homestead another day I by Mrs. Black, and bridge was played j it the Casino. Mrs. Edgar A. Pole rfave a bridge I party Friday ut her cottage and invited \ Mrs. Gunton. Baroness Rose.ikrantz, Mrs. James A Norrls, Mines Sallle I Bird. Adele Fishack and Ailce Read, of | Baltimore, and Miss Cowardln. GORDONSVILLE [Special to The Times-Dispatch.] Gordonsville, Va., Juna l'S.?Mrs. H. F. Dunn, of Richmond, was a guesti icveral days this week of Mrs. W. S.j Clogcrs. Mrs. Mary Thomasson and daughter.! Miss Florence, of Clifton Forge, havej been spending th); week -with the ; former's brother. T. \V. Ross, and oth-i ?i relatives in and near Gordonsville.I \V. O. Thomas was In Richmond j ruesday. J. VV. Martin, of the Johnston-Willis! Hospital. Richmond, has been spei.d ng the. week with his parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. A. B. Martin, in the city. Miss Rae Block returned home Tuesday, after a pleasant visit of lbout six weeks to relatives and friends In Baltimore and TVtchmond. Mrs. Quesenberry and daughters. Misses Lois and Gladys, spent a few! ?layH this week with Mrs. Lois Weak ey and Miss Cora Lynn, en route from] iulpeper to their hum.i in Hinton, W.I Va. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Scott. Jr., have! returned to their home in Basic, after! mending several days with the for* mer's parents, Dr. and Mrs. John W. Scott. Miss Grace Wroodson, of North Gar Jen, spent several days this week with her aunt. Mrs. Z. A. Bibb, in South Gardonevllle. Mrs. Lulu Perley. of Modlson Mills, has been spending the week with her sister, Mrs. J. L Faber. Mrs. C. W. Matthias lias been spend? ing the week with fr'cnda in Balti? more. Miss Nellie Goodwin has returned to her home In Alexandria, after spend? ing several days with her grandmoth? er, Mrs. Emily Goodwin Mffs Sadie Block, of Oregon, has been spending the week with her par? ents. Mr. and Mrs. L Block, In the tlty. W. L Dowell was in Richmond Tues lay. C. T. Faulconer has returned frors a visit of several days to relatives In Scottsvlile. V. W. Turner, of Mineral, was a Gordonsville visitor this week. MASSANETTA SPRINGS (Special to Th" Times-Dispatch.} Massanetta Springs. Va.. June 29? A largo number of motorlstb are ex? pected the Fourth of July, for which elaborate preparations are being made. In addition to the rcgula guest.-., a con? vention of ISO Knight.i of Pythias, ac companleTl by their wives and daugh? ters will be held upon that dat.- at the Massanetts Hote.. William O. Noltlng, formerly of, Rich? mond, acomponled by Mrs. Noltlng, their two children Liid Mrs. Noltlng'* motlicr. Mrs. F. A. Bonn, will motor down from Baltimore on the Fourth to spend tho remainder of the season. I*!ie venerable Confederate veteran, j Colonel John S. Mosby, is among the ( large number of prominent persons who will spend the summer here, both for the benefit of the waters and the social charm of the place w Nelson Mercer, of the University College of Medicine, at Richmond. Is a recent popular arrival at these springs, where ho will be Joined during the iater season by his mother. Mrs. Corbln w. Mercer. C. Perkins, Of Newport News, is an? other popular member of the permanent summer colony. Among oth.-r guests expected shortly are Miss Gertrude F. Bowman. Charles , F. Jones. Mrs. John T. Alvey, E. T. I Crump. Captain John Coke, F. T. Glas- [ gow, John A. Lamb, Mrs. B. 11 Marsh. Mrs L A. Mason, w. S, Rhoads, Mrs. ' B Williams. Mrs. .lohn H, Williams and j Mr.. and Mrs. Lelbormuth, all of Rich- j [mond, I BRISTOL ("Special to TheTlmes-DlspatchJl Bristol, Va.. June -'?>?A social event I of mire than usua. .merest to many | I friends of the "bride her-?, will hi the I marriage of Miss Mirgaret Aston, the j accomplished daughter of Mr. and Mrs. , William H. Aston, of CedsrvlUe, Wash I ington county, and Kenneth G. Price. ' of Magnolia. Mia*. The wedding will take place in the near future. The marriage the past week of Miss Lillian Belle Whlteaker to William] Brown Casscll. at Wyfhevllle. was at- j I tended by a number of the relatives ' and friends of the bride from this city. I The bride js a sister of A. B. White ; ake;. of this city. She taught Fchoo-. here for a number of years, and I? widely known In th> city. Mrs J. A. Wllkm.-on and her young daughter, Misa Blanche Wllkinaon. were visitors in Johnson City a part ! of the present week .having been en | lertalned as guests of Mrs. George I Csrfcer, at the Carter mansion, in South Johnson City. Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Anderson and : Mr. and Mrs. Audley Rhen Andersen have returned from Johnson City, where they spent a day or two as the ' guest; of their uncle and aunt. Gover ? nor and Mr*. John P Smith, of the National Soldiers' Horn*. I Mrs Amanda Krisor. widow of Dr. i John J Ensor. celebrated the eighty fourth anniversary of her birth this ! week by entertaining a number of her I neighbors and friends. Among toe , guests was Mrs. Lucy RTiVn. of Colum I bla, P. C. mother c/f Mrs. W. T Ensor. Mrs, Fann.e Bro/wn, who h-.ts for a i .lumber of years been a missionary of th? Methodist Episcopal Church. South. 1 In Brazil, and who came to this coun > try tnree tr.otr.h5 a?1-,, his arrived h?-.e from Ashevillc, N. ft, where she vis? ited relatives V.'hi'.,- here she is the I guest of her relative. Mrs. R. L. Gaut. HARRISONBURG HArrlsor.-"burg, Va., June 2?.?MOss ; Lucy Walker, of Staunton. spent a week with Mrs. C. H. Chandler. Mr*. Annie Baird. of CedarVlile, Kan., is visiting her aunt. Mrs. Giles Devlcr. Miss Avis Tatum arrived yesterday ! from the Indianapolis Conservatory of i Musi.-, where she received her diploma. Sh? will teach next session in Carters i Mile. Mo. i Miss Minnie Lee Price entertained a few of her friends several nights ago Among the guests wsj: Miss Edith Stafford, of Texas. Hugh r>uffey. of Winchester, visited friends here this we*k. Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Bell, of Alexan? dria, are visiting friends In Bridge water. Kemper Yancey, of Crozet, visited his mother here this week, and then left for N?w York. Rev. and Mrs. H. H. Sherman spent th-e week visiting relatives In Balti? more. Miss Elizabeth Armenbrout. of Stras? burg, is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. Jlohert Swltzer. Miss Hattle W(!ton is visiting her uncle. Robert Wilton, In Charleston, 111. Miss Margaret Robertson, of Ctll P'per. has returned home from a Visit to Mrs. T. N. Thompson here. Miss 1-ois Yancev is visiting Miss Mary PortorfleM Neff ;n Charlottes vllle. Mr?. Dodd "has returned to her home at Singers Oien. ?fter a visit to her husband. Dr. C. S. T>odd, In New York City. [Special to The Times-Dispatch.] Buckingham. Va., June 29.?An en? joyable entertainment was given in honor of Mr. nnd Mrs. John B. Boat wrlght at the Nolin House, at this place, on Wednesday night. Miss Lucy A. Moss has gone on a week's visit to relatives In Richmond, and leaving there she will attend the; summer normal nt Farmville. j. Mrs. Annie Smith, of Denlson. Tex., is spending the summer months with I Mrs M. M. Rogers. Miss Hallle Hasklns. of Houston. Tex.. Is spending her vacation at her old home here. Misses Nettie and Ruth Swoope have declined reappointment as teachers 'n the Buckingham High School. Professor J. Walter Kenny has been re-elected as principal of the graded school at Dlllwyn. B. A. Seay and Miss Myrtle Lillian Steele were recently married here at tho home of Rev. J. j. Spencer. Miss Bessie Lee Patterson will leave on Tuesday to attend the summer nor? mal at Farmville. Mrs. Cunn'ngham. of Lynchburg, has been spending cons time with her daughter. Mrs. p. E. Tucker, here. Miss Anna Roy Rogers Is spending the summer months at '-Serchon," her old home. ? Misa Mary McCuo Is spending the summer at the home of her sister. Mrs H. T. Antrim. Miss Kent, of Kluvanna county, baa been appointed as one- of the teachers In tho school at Dlllwyn. WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS [Spe?ia1 to The Times-Dispatch. J | Wh'te Sulphur Springs, W. Va.. June 3ft,?j?i-, is idea! at this mountain paradise, and even before the hotel was officially opened a bride and groom arriv<d. Their ilrst week of the honey- ' moop was spent at the Hoiwley cot? tage, which Is Just far enough away to be delightfully secluded, and which last season was occupied for a num? ber of weeks by the late) Edwin Haw jleJy. Although the hotel hss been opened only a little over a. week, many '. of the old guotts are already here, and three brides and grooms are spending the days and the entrancing moonlight nights In wandering through the ro mantle paths which l?ad to Lover's T.eap a charming bride Is Mrs Free? man Llnvllle. of Charleston, W Va.. and another ;s Mrs. O, O. Bolts, of Louisville, Ky., who. h?:ng an enthu? siastic sportswoman, spent the long June days, in exploring the p|cture"o,ue hr'die paths which have b?>n latd out | ov?r the mountains. j After an absence of iwenty-flve , years. Dr. and Mrs. James F. Head---. i j of Cincinnati, have returned, and they! were enthralled at the marvelous changes made and enthusiastic over1 j th, wonderful effe.-t < i landscape gar- ! denir.g. ucorge V?". -Stevens, president of the' i Chesapeake anu onto iui.r./du, came [ uuwn 'Tuesday mgnt in his private, [car wan a Joliy party 01 yoUng people, j who remaineu tor a short visit, out Stevens and iiii ?on, lit-org-. W . I Steven*, Jr., lett Wednesday morning tor a trip to the West. In his party j were Miss Helen Stevens, Mi^s Mary , I Moul'ton, M.ss Elizabeth Hotchklss and' [ Garvin Tiioiiut, of Paris, France. I John Bra heil, ot Richmond, is again : occupying his cottage in Virginia ROW, ' I and n ib with him Mrs. f'nomau Mc > Adams, and child, and Mis* Flippe j I Mr. Branch has bi?n com.ng here lor I many years, and. in Ihe opinion of his ! I large crcle ot friends, no summer wojid be comp". without him. Mr. and Mrs. John D. Potts and [am I lly, of Richmond, have been promt I nently idem:tied with the social Hfe I of White sulphur for a quarter of a j c?ntury, and were among the first to arrive. Miss Nell Potts is one of the ! most popular and charming of the younger set at the Spring.-. Miss Alice Lewi:-, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thornton Lew.s, ..f Cinctn- I natl, is entertaining a house party at her home, "The Meadow..." arid every ! i day a merry party goes on long ram- j bles on horseback across the moun- ? i tains He.- guests are John Barr and j .Stewart B.rr, of Washington, D. C. , WEST POINT lspecia.1 to The Times-Dispatch.] West Point. Va., June 29_Mrs. R. ? R. S. Hudspeth. wife of Judge Huds peth, of New Jersey, who had beer, the guest in the home of William L Wheeler for several days, went to, Baltimore on Monday evening to *oin h-i husband In Baltimore. He is a n-.emb.-i of tlie National Democratic, Committee. ] Mrs. Branch Kevan Parker a for-, mer resident of West Point, hut for several months in Warrenton, arrived here on Wednesday to be the guest for some time of Mrs. J. L Muiford. From this place she will visit friends [ in Gloucester and Newport News, j The following delegates will attend the woman's meeting auxiliary to th<s Dover Association, to convene" in Glen Allen on July 2: Mrs W. R, Broad dus. Mr.-. E. If. Spencer and Mrs John S. De Farges, who will represent the woman's organization; Mrs. Clyde Gould man, the Young Woman's Auxil? iary, and Mrs. William H Bell, the S ml earns, or Children's Missionary So clety. ? j Mrs. C. C. Roberts and daughter. Miss Lucy, have just returned from a pleasant sojourn at Ocean View, and with them returned Miss Minnie John? son, who remained a week or more the guen of Miss Mabel Roberts. Mrs. Lovl Ringgold and family left t!ii.- morning to join her husband in Blu<_:iold, W. Va. In a few days jhe will fro on a visit to her parents in Cleveland. O. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Palmer, former? ly of West Point, now of Norfolk.! are touring Canada for health andj pleasure. Last Sunday a large excursion vis? ited West Point, given by Norfolk peo? ple from that place for the benefit of the flood sufferers in the South. On next Sunday the "Home-Coming" excursion from Norfolk to West Point ?111 bring a gneat crowd of old resi? dents of West Point. Crosby Thompson, his father. Pro? fessor Thompson, from Newark. N- J.. and h's sister. Mrs. S. C. Jones, and' Utile daughter, left Wednesday for. New York, and Crosby Thompson will return Sunday morning. Dr. and Mrs. B. B. Bagby will have as their guests during the next week ; Captain and Mrs. A. F Bagby. of T:.p-i pahannock; Rev R:chard Bagby and; familv, of Clifton Force; Rev. E. B.; Bagby and family, of Baltimore, who has just accepted the care of a church! there, after a pastorate of several years at Fort Smith. Ark Miss Janic Robins will ,'lso be of the party. j Misses Evelyn and Esther Cube, of i Baltimore, are guest? In the home of! Ed Morvitz. Mr. and Mrs. Nathan He?? have re-! turned from Baltimore, where Mr?. Hess and children have paid quit? an extended visit. On the Fourth of July there will be a great demonstration here. Among the sneakers will he Douglass Mitch? ell, of Walkerton. who will make the! i address of the day. C. S. Smith, of. [Gloucester C. H., will preside. The Declaration of Independence will be read by Charles Gault. of West Point Excursions from Richmond and on the rivers will bring many people. The greatest number always comes by prl- ' vate conveyance from the surrounding : country. Rev Alfred Bagby. of Richmond, who Is visiting relatives In King and 1 Queen county, will be the n-nest of Mrs. Thomas P. Bagby the coming i week, and will probably gr. from here to the Baptist encampment at Virginia Beach later. Dr. Robert De Farges and wife, of Washington. D. C? have been recent guests here. George E Trice and familv. of Hampton, will arrive h^re on July 2 to spend the Fourth. Mrs. W. H. Healy, of Maryland, a' former resident of West Point, now of i Harford county. Md.. will come Sun-' day morning to spend the summer, with her niece. Miss M. G. Trice. Mr. Phaup and family have removed: to New Kent county, whence they; came about two years ago. Latane Montague, son of Andrew. Jackson Monta-gue. of Richmond. Is visil'ng Mrs ,T. R. Sannders. his aunt.1 at Saludfl Beniamln Richardson, son of Dr. , Oeo. W. Richardson, set sail for Porto I Rico with Captain Spragg 'u his four- ' iijtis.tcd vessel, the Sylvia f Hall. | The vessel will return by Charleston.' take on a load of. lumber there for Newhuryport, Mass., returning here be? fore September 1. ' GORDONSVILLE (Special to The Times-Dispatch] Gordohsville, Va . June 23.?N. T. Cowherd, of Richmond, was a guest of his coualn, M H Cowherd, sr., on Monday. Mrs. George Tyler Cowherd spent several days this wr-eic with her par- i cuts. Mr. and Mis Camper. near Orange. ; The dramatic entertainment given oh ? Monda) < veiling by home talent for th>- benefit ot .the Memorial Association wa? a great success. The parts were Well sustained by the entire company. Especially Is this true of "The Sweet' Girl Graduate," Miss Martha Graves. ; and Mrs. John W. Scott, who took '? the part of her mother. Invitations have b*en Issued for a g?-iman to be given by the members of the clUb on Tuesday evening, July 2. at Memorial Hall. \V. Wilbur Osborne, of "Lower Springneids." fp-ni severs! days in Richmond this week. George Tyler cowherd and Mr and ; Mrs. John C Hcndrlcks were Sunday visitors ai "Oak Hill," guests of Mr. | and Mr. Charles P. Cowherd. Miss Ethel Wambersie, of "Charl- ? ton,'" spent several days this we^k with Her sister, Mr* w. \v. Osborne. at ! "Lower Sprlngflelds." Mrs. Goodwin and little daughter, of New York, are Visiting Mrs. I.sle* at '. ""Thlstlew ood." Mr. and Mrs Aubrey Brivo. of San Francisco, returned home on Mond.iV, alter a week's stay at the home of Mrs Fleming Brisco. .Limes C. Graves nnd Misa Martha Graves were Charlottesville .isituis on Tuesday. Beverly Goodloe was one of the many who attended th? ball game in orange. I BOWLING GREEN (Special to The Tlmes-D spatch.] ' Bowling Green, vu.. June 29.?Mr. and Mrs. Preston Cocke. of Chatham, Professor Lyn-.an Carrier, of Blacks- i burg, and E. H. Mathewson. of Ried vllle, N. C.. were guests this week at the l.awn Hotel of Mr. and Mrs W. W. Green. Miss Jean Brf nz. of Philadelphia. Is visiting Miss Margaret Smoot. | W. E. ISnnis spent part of this week 1 In North Carolina. Mr.- H. M. P<gg lett this week for ' West Virginia, where she will spend some tin.e with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Wooddle J. Wright, of New York, are spending sonic- lime ; with Mr. and Mrs. William W. Wright. A. J. Lapsley, of Kentucky, spent a , part of this week here with friends. Mrs. Walter Wilson left this week for Hit- Eastern Shore of Virgin! t. where she will spend a month With relatP es. Miss itena Wright, of Norfolk, is . spending the summer at the hoinc ot . Mis. C. R. Ennis. Mrs. Todd and daughter. M'ss Mary Garland Todd, ot-Richmor.d, arc guests ' at the home of Lr. and Mrs. Roben l T. Qlassell. GLADSTONE (Special to The Times-Dispatch.] I Gladstone, Va.. June _Miss Alma ; Smith has returned from a visit to Ashevllle, N. C. Mrs. W 1.. Gardener, of Warren, is; visiting Mrs. !" O. Bolton. James Wallace left this week for a visit to his grandfather, J. A. WalKer. oj iiockbridge. Mis. ^poiwoods Major, of Lynch hurg, is tiie guest o: >Lrs. E- D. Ma? jor. M'ss Mary Copell made a short visit to Richmond tills week. The lawn party given by the order of the I. O. O. F. here on last eve- j ning war a great success, there being a large attendance of the home order a.- w,:i as visiting member* Mrs. D. Jonts has returned from Richmond. Miss Mabel '. Harris left a few days ."lito tor Charlottesville to attend the summer school at the University of Virginia. Miss Lottie Moon and J. W. Moon, of Aliens Creek, were guests of the Misses Harris yesterday. OLD SWEET SPRINGS Old Sweet Springs. W*. Vs., June 29. ?The advent of "gaol o'.d sumn?-r time" find:; "Old Sweet Springs'" with wide-flung portals, and a cordial wel? come awa'ting the coming guest. Hoary with reminiscences of its more than century old romance nnd charm, yet ever youthful and re? splendent as the season comes to call the weary and Invalid to rest and re? cuperation, the young min and maid to merry dance. t"he business man to forget his cares, as he drives his spheres ov.-r the velvety sward of the golf l'nks. the children in their merry cambols on the spacious lawn?to one and sll, there I* especial aitraetlon. C. C. Lewis. Sr.. and family. of Charleston. W .Va.. .ire located in their cottage fo- th.-? summer. Monday evening IMS the occasion if a most delightful and informal '"house-1 warming" at "Oak Orove Cottage." | wh'eh has been taken for the entire : summed by Mrs Hugh Ruck-.nsrham and her daughters. Mrs. John Hamil. Bos? ton, and Miss Louis* Buckingham, of Memphis, Among those present were Miss Luclle Paxton. Washington. O. C. Palmer Stacy, Richmond and Frank Lewis. Charleston. W. Va. Among hecent arrivals are Mrs. Ch.is. S. Stacy and family. ~ P?WH?TAN ~ [Special to The Times-D.spatch.1 Powhatrin. Va., June 2fi?Miss Nellie Smith, of South Richmond. Is visiting Misses Reynolds here. Willis Fentress. of Norfolk, was the week-end guest of relatives here. Mrs. Joseph Tucker, of Woodlawn Heights, was the week-end guest of Mrs. R. D, Tucker here. John Grtlbbs and little daughter. Virginia. Of Richmond, were recent fu^sts of relatives here. . Mrs. James A. Tdman spent several days in Richmond this week. Mr*. J. Hasklns Hobson Is visiting friends In Richmond this week. Miss Ionise Reynolds, who has been attending the Woman's College. Rich? mond, has returned to her home here for the summer. Mrs. C. D. Wlngfie.ld has returned to her home in Richmond after visit? ing her sister. Mrs. R. I">. Tucker here. Miss Eunice Winfree is vis'ting rel? atives in Culpeper. Willie MlChaUX was tho week-end guest .->f Mannle and Willis Miller here. ' - Mis- Gnv Patterson, who has been visiting her. sister, Mrs. T. M. Miller here, has left for Richmond, where she will visit friends and relatives. Rev. Eugene Mlntse. of Richmond, was the. guest of friends In the vil? lage this week. . , t. . . During July and August the Thalhimer Store Will Close Daily 5 P. M., Saturday 6 P. M. SILK PETTICOATS Fine Quality Messalinc Petti? coats, in white, black and all col? ors; deep section plaited flounce; our regular S2 r-'.s value; spei ial, $1.9 = . Where Thin;? Are What They Seem. TOWEL SALE 50 dozen Full Bleached Turkish Bath Towels, nicely hemmed, large lS.\40-inch size; per dozen, $1.50. 25 dozen Large Turkish Bath Tow? els; sale price, per dozen, $3.00. One Thousand Stylish Garments For Women On sale to-morrow marked at prices that vary from one third to one-half their former price. Not a single gar? ment among them but what is new and stylish. If you haven't bought your new summer apparel now's your chance to secure an unusual bargain. $5.98 Wash Dresses I Children's Dresses at Cost In batiste, linen and madras; all good models; sizes broken; now .... $7.43 Wash Dress, in canvas and linen, all shades, now . 510.00 Linen Dresses, in colors, broken fi?*? CA sizes; to close out at. ?E? * ?J" $15.00 Linen Dresses, in all shades, hand- (PIA A A embroidered models, now . tUJ.U?U" i olorr .CO now Ratine l>rc:so-. in white ,incl?J5 00 of Material All Linen Suits Reduced SS.^S and S6.4S Linen Suits, in natural and ffi? C A A colors, plain and Norfolk styles, now. ?P*J?VfU S8.48 Heavy Russian Linon Suits, in oyster 4.8 and tan shades, tailored styles, now. J!)U?tO $12.50 Linen Suits, in all shades, plain fiM A A A and fancy styles, now. ?D1U?UU $15.00 Suits, in wistaria, old blue, navy CIO CJft and white, all smart styles, now.tP lintJU Odd Linen Suits, in gray, lavender and natural shade-. $10.00 and SI 5.00 Suits to (j? C A A close out at.??/?.Uli Children's Madras, Percale and Lawn Dresses, sizes 6 to 14-ycar, values up to S1.4S; to close QQ0 out at. /OC S1.9S and $2.25 Gingham Dresses, all new plaids: special. One lot of Fancv White Dresses, in broken ?0 QQ sizes, values $5.43 and $3.08; special.WifsQj S5.OOandS6.4S Fancy White Dresses, with fiPl QO j pin tucks and Val. laces; special. ?5*5?yO j S 10.00 Fancy White Dresses j now.?.. $12.50 and S15.00 Dresses, handsomely API A AA j trimmed, now. tDlU.UU $7.50 Sale of White Skirts Wide Wale Pique Skirts, panel front and?lff 1 A A back, fastens to side: special. wltu" White Pique Skirts, cut tunic effect in # 1 QQ front; special. Vf 1 a^O Imported Piq-je Skirt, wide wale, three- CO QO piece, buttons at each side, at.yO Fine Quality Pique Skirts, high waist line #0 QQ lap front and. bark, finished with buttons, at w?_/?70 A 98c Sale of Muslin U n derwear This sale includes Gowns, Skirts. Corset Covers, Drawers. Combination Suits and Chemise. Garments that are worth $1.25 and $1.50. All arc trimmed neat or elaborately with laces and embroideries; some have inlets of medallions; some are hand-embroidered; made of line grade of longcloth and French nainsook. These have to be seen to be appreciated. Extra values and can- QO . not be duplicated; choice of several styles. yOK, Sale of Hammocks and Porch Shades SI.50 Mexican Stripe Hammocks, with QQ? pillow, only 40 in the lot; sale price /OC Heavy Canvas Weave Hammocks, extra C1 QQ large size, $3.00 value. ?01 ?70 Sadarl Porch Shades, made of best bamboo? $2.00 6x8-foot size. $1.39 $2.50 8x8-foot size.$1.79 $3.00 8xl0-foot size. $2.39 Two Window Shade Specials ! Lingerie Dress Specials , S5.9S Lingerie Dresses, with embroidery C^ QQ I and Cluny band trimming, now. ?JJ#70 ST.48 Lingerie Dresses, lots of broken sizes, C C Aft I lace trimmed, now. tU?/?UU $10.00 Lingerie Dresses, in very dressy Q'7 CA styles, now. ?!? / ??/U A new lot of Lingerie Dresses, dainty tucks and Val. and Cluny trimming. $12.50 and $15.00 AM A QO values; sale price. ?DAU?yO $20.00 White Dresses, with handsome CM C AA laces, made of fine voiles, now. ?5 A?/?UU One lot Lingerie Dresses, all elegant laces, flPt C AA i broken sizes; to close out at. wl?)?UU $35.00 Handsome White Dresses, dabo- CO "J fifl ratelv trimmed, now. iH>A?/?UU Children's Colored Dresses Reduced in ginghams, chambrays and percales; some with de? tachable bloomers and hats to match; sold for $1.25 and $1.50; sizes 2 to ? years; choice of the lot QC _ for. sD C Children's Gingham, Chambray and Rep OQ ? Rompers, worth 50c and 75c, 2 to 6 years; choice, ?3/C Closing lot sale of Children's Coats. This lot com? prises P. K., pongees, rajahs, white serges, Bedford cords and creppella cloths; also some navy serge and shepherd checks; sold for $2.00 to $8.00; 2 to 6-year sizes. Closing ]ot price is just one-half of the original marked price. Children's Princess Slips, 4 to 14 years, C1 CA several styles and materials, for 50c to.?5 A ?DU Just a few more of those $1.00 and $1.50 Hats for the little miss 2 to 6 years for. About three dozen Hats for the little miss up to 6 years; sold for $2.00 to $5.00; your choice of the lot for. 35 c 98c 150 Opaque Window Shades, roller, with fixtures complete, good shades of green; sale price. $1.00 ("irren Oil Opaque Window Shades, for ZlQ _ 3x6 window, hung complete. UT/C mounted on good spring 3x6-foo( si/.c. in $1.50 Inlaid Linoleum If You Ever Expect to Buy Trunks and Suit Cases Extra heavy: .all new style-: large seiet tiou to choose from: sale price, per yard. 40c Floor Oil Cloth, extra heavy grade, best designs; sale price. Best Cork Linoleum, 65c grade, in plain and figured; sale price. 98c 30c 49c $1.50 White and Ecru Colonial Lace Curtains, $1.00 These Pretty Curtains are 3 yards long and made with the popuiar top valance. 100 pairs of 75c Swiss Curtains, with hem- /?Q ? stitched ruffle and 2 In' yards long; sale price. LsQ. S2.00 White Loom Curtains, very handsome AM CA and 3 yards long; sale price. . ?51 ???U $25 Axminster Rugs, $20 Lurfie 1x12 size, in rich Oriental and floral pat? terns. $40.09 Wilton Rugs. ft 70 sH 9x12-foot size; handsome Oriental patterns to uOii.jU select from. See them to-morrow. Now's the Time Goldsmith's $8.00 Trunks, made with heavy brass trimmings and unbreakable iron Q.A QQ bottoms; sale price. lie/O Sil.Oi") Goldsmith's Metal Bound Trunks, brass trimmed, iron bottom, large 34-inch size; sale AP'7 CA price. ?T? ' ??/U Goldsmith's Large 36-inch $15.00 Trunks, brass trimmed, strong iron bottom, linen lined and CQ CA double tray; sale price. w/twU Hand Bags and Suit Cases For Those Going Away $1.00 Hand Bags, made light, strong fibre, *7Q/? with good locks and clamps: sale price. // C $5.00 Leather Bags, large 16xlS-inch size, made with strong lock and clamps and the new ring han- AtO 70 die; sale price. WL*IS Large 17-inch $10.00 Walrus Bags, leather lined, with patent inside pockets; this bag is a genuine AP'7 CA seal walrus: sale price . ?5/ ?JU $1.25 Brass Trimmed 24-inch Fibre Suit Case, QQ ? light and strong: sale price. 70C 50c Solid Leather Suit Cases, with strong locks and clamps, linen lined, 24-inch size; sale 0^0^ Monday Matting Specials 40c Heavy 116-Warp China Matting, made OC ? 0< best Llntan straw ; sale price. htDQ Per roll, ?8.98. 28c Heavy China Matting, Cochin straw; 1Q sale price. 1/ C Per roll, $7.48.