The times dispatch. [volume], July 26, 1912, Page 5, Image 5

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Social and \
Personal
Visitors come nnd go. most of them
Stopping only a few clays In town eh
route for country places und mountain
or shore resorts. Mrs. A. <-'. Butler
nnd her daughter, Miss Maty Butler,
of "Poplar Grove," Matthews county,
uro In Richmond for a. few days bofo ?
golhg to th?! mountains of Virginia f'jr
the remainder of the summer. MluS
Butler is a Kue.it >,[ Miss Lenore Tins
ley at her fath? r's country plai ??.
"Plcqucnocque", n^ar town. Mrs. But?
ler Is visiting her sister. Mrs. Wilson,
on West i iraco 8tr< ? t.
Mrs. Lucy Wolbourne and her daugh?
ter. Miss Edloo Welbourne, of Balti?
more, have been the recent guests .'f
relatives. In Petersburg. They were
gucstB of their cousins, the Governor
of Virginia and Mrs. William Hodges
Mann, in th" Executive Mana'on for
luncheon. Mrs. Melbourne and her
daughter have gone to Warm Sprlnga
for the month of August.
McNeil?Valentine.
Mrs. Martha Chumbcrluyne Valentine
and Professor Walter Scott McNeil,
dean of the law school a*. Richmond
College, wore married tvery quietly
yesterday morning at 11 o'clock at the
residence of th.- bride, in East Frank?
lin Street. The ? crernony was per?
formed by the bride's brother, the Rev
Churchill G. Chamberiayue, and there
were no attendants. Professor and
Mrs. McNeill left Immediately for New
York, from which place they will sail
on Saturday morning 0:1 board tho
steamship Prinz 1 ? l< 1 I Wilhelm l"r
Germany. They will spend :dx weeks
abroad, and most or the time will
In Berlin. Mrs. McNeill's daughters,
the Misses Valentine, will Wave to-day
for New York. Where they will Join hi 1
and sail for Europe on the same
htearm r.
Professor McNeill Is a member of the
firm of McNeill, Hudglns and Ozlln.
He and his bride will make their home
In Richmond on their return from
abroad.
I n \ r iv Vork.
Miss Mabel flould and Miss R M
Brown, both of this city, arc spending
several days this week in New Vork
City. Miss Gould and Miss Brown are
registered at the Martha Washington
Hotel during the'r stay in that 1 It'y.
Prominent Wedding.
Says the Washington Post, of yes?
terday!
In the presence of a large gath< r'ing,
including tiie President ahd many dis?
tinguished men in both branches of
the military service, the marriage of
Mise Sally Garllhgtori. daughter of
Brigadier-General Krr.e-.t A. Gerling
ton. U. S. A., and Mrs Carllngtnn. und
Lieutenant Harry bwlght Charriberlln,
S. v.-r.th Cavalry, United States Army,
was solemnized Wednesday afternoon
i.i '. o'clock In St. Johns Church, LaV
fayettc Square. In contrast to the
dismal aspect of th.r ralh'-drehohed
parks and streets, the Interior of the
?hurch with Its altar anil choncel
adorned with Laster liltoS and clusters
THE COOK'S PRIDE
Thp:Qunl?p.Mil!s:Rich
J. B. Mosby & Co.
Just for Friclay Specials
To-day.
50c one box (25 double sheets)
Tanglefoot Fly Paper,
35c at
Tragle s
3-quart Grav Enamel Saucepan,
21c.
The E. B. Taylor Co.
23 \V. Broad Street and
1011 East Main Street.
20% to 30% Off on
REFRIGERATORS
Jones Bros. & Company, inc.,
1418-1420 East Main Street
J
Virginia Lirrfest Florist
Emblems, Wreath,
and Sprays of un?
usual quality?at
moderate prices.
Phono Mad. 630.
HAVE YOU SEEN THE
New Method Gas Ranges
- AT ?
PETTIT & COS.'?
O SSSSSWUn tTjf /?uwrtxns ? nrScmctMS
Woaais and Misses' Outer tiarracru* aZSHSlt
Furniture, Carpets
and Stoves
ROTHERT & CO.
Fourth and Broad
For Oil Cooking and
Heating Stoves
See , I ilQ
X. KI.EIV A SON, I?0?.
5*0 East Broad. *;
!o button Silk Glove on ?nie
to-day; the $1.00 kind;
special. OI/C
of golden, glow, Iis pews filled with
women In gowns of light summer fui?
rlc, and here und there ah officer In
uniform, presented a brilliant picture,
it. ii. Freeman, organist oi the church,
Kave a program of mualc during the
arrival >>r the. guests, who were seat?
ed by four ushers?Lluetenunt Donald
Connolly, r. 8. A . Lieutenant Daniel
D. Pulleti, r s. a., Lieutenant Beverly
C Dunn, v. a. a. and Lieutenant
Cinsweil Carllngton, C. s. a . brother
of the bride. They w In summer
uniform, as was also I he brldegi.hi
and his best roan. Lieutenant Owlght
K. f?hurtieff. U. S. a. The bride en?
tered the church with her father, who
gave her th mnrritit- :'!:?? was attend?
ed by Miss Harriet Na,.m.-.n, Of Lan?
caster* Pa., as maid of hcrti r, und MISs
Klcsnoi Itlduel: ar.'i Ml - Marie Chum
btrlln, sister uf the bridegroom, as
bi idol maids.
The bride's gown was of white satin
with a long siiuare train, tue skirt
is. and ear. ie.| ;i shower of lilies
the valley. Mi-* Kautnau wore) a
vn of yellow and whltti ? hilf on. with
arge white hat trimmed with flow
. and a bOW or yell iw tuitt'. MISS
imberlln and Mis* tvidgt ly wore
?vns of gold and while clrifon. with
lure hath veiled in white chiffon
1 tiimmed with yellow rofes.
\ll tnre. attendants carried shdwera
? ?
v. Kd-aard s. Duhlap, assistant pas
of the church, officiated. A small
:eptlon at the home , i General . .d
l?w'ed the ceremony^ Tue house was
-orated with Caster lilies ond golden
iw, the brlele and bridegroom itid
{ In a green bower. Into which th<
y window in the drawing room was
averted. General and Mrs Garllng
. received with them. Mn. Gatllng
i wearing a gown of black lace over
lite satin und ft black hut trimmed
th black plumes.
Lieutenant Chamber!!:! and his brido
'l Washington last night for u wed
tumn for the Philippines, where Lieu?
made in pannier effect with a small,
close-fitting blue hat.
The bride, who is the only daughter
of General and Mrs. Garllngton, 16 a
niece of Mrs. .1. Franklin Hell, wife
<?! the- former chief of staff of the
aim;.-, and It was while visiting
. lul and Mrs. Hell In the Philipp:!,.-.
i that she met Lleut.-na.it Ohamberlin.
i 'J heir engagement wot announced In
j The President arrived at the church
? a few moments before the bridal party,
: und was escorted to a pew near* the
i front. He wore a frock coat with
i pearl-colored gloves and tie. With
him were Gen. Clarence R; Klward*
and Maj. Rhoades. bis military aid.-In
J white uniform Among others who
Witnessed the ceremony, a number of
j whom were also at the reception, were
Geh and Mis. Leonard tVodd tht latt<
wearing a gown of black silk with
white cuffs and collar, and large black
hat. ?;?:. arid Mrs. Albert L Mills, Mrs.
Mills in dark brown chiffon over . b
with a cream-colored straw hat trlrii
i: ed w'th brown velvet and pink roses;
Col. and Mis. Stephen L'H. Slocum.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Garr'son McCMntock,
the latter wearing- black chiffon over
white lace, arid trimmed with satin,
with a. small black hat with black
plumes; Mrs. Joseph Leiter. In a gown
of black and white striped chlffju.
trimmed with white satin and black
velvet, and a black hul tiimmed with
white tulle blue; Lieut, and Mrs. Hiram
Irwin, the latter In a blue linen suit
with white reverts ernbS'ldeied In
blue, and a small white hat; Col. and
Mrs. George L. Downey, the laM^r
wearing ti handsome gown of change
abb blue and green taffeta tr'mmed
with chiffon and heavy lace. She wore
a natural-colored straw hat trimmed
with roses and faced In blue.
Others prc-stnl were Maj. W. .1. Bar
den, commandant of the Washington
barracks, und Mrs. Harden; Lieut, and
I Mrs. Walter L. Woodson. Maj. William
D. Connor and Mrs. Connor. Miss Ma el
Hume, Maj. Horton. Miss Newton. Or.
] Henry Parker. Miss Catherine Crane,
I Miss Estelle Crane, and Frank Moss,
lor Miss Wlnn.
Mrs. John McCray. of Waynesboro.
entertained Tuesday evening. In honor
of her guest, Miss Kale Wynn, of Rich?
mond.
The beautiful home was decorated
with potted plants and evergreens.
A number of gum.-s were played on
the lawn, and beautiful music was
rendered throughout the evening. MI3S
Kuiie Coiner sang several solos; ac?
companied on the piano by MlSs?Mary
Haines.
Among those present were Missr*
Lilian Fox. L?cllc Fox, Aline Coy?
ner, Hose Alexander, Mary Nlnlngor.
Sadie Coyner, Lida Coyiier, Virginia
Henderson. Anna Shlrkey, r.uth (Ta
It-ll. Mrs. Charte McCray, Messrs.
Jack Kills, Tucker Cook, James Win?
ston, Emmett Barger, Kenten Coyner,
John Smith. Jack Partner, Granv'li
Suttoh. Dr. Patterson. Paul Woddflh.
I.niided in Bneland.
A cablegram received in Richmond
yesterday afternoon, announced the
safe arrival in Liverpool of Mis. Janv.0
cannon und her party, of this city.
Mrs. Cannon's party sailed from New
York on board th.- steamship llnvor
tord, and Included M'ss Ella Blntord,
Miss Harriet Winchester. M'ss Cora
Fields, of Baltimore; Miss SsiUlie Faunt
lei'?y, Miss Henrietta Goldeborough
und Mrs. Philip Powers.
Lnuncb Parly.
An attractive affair of last Monday
evening was ft launch party followed
by supper at the Boat Club, in honor
of M'ss e\nn Hoiman, of Norfolk.
Heinis Lotner being host of the occa?
sion. Those present were Misses Ann
Hoiman, Dein Stovall, Hasel Faulkner,
Anne Sale. Jessie McMlnn, Smith. Mat
tie Beal, Fraida Lotner, Kdlth Meyers;
Messrs. Lotner. Tompklns, Smlthers,
: Heniieth Chadwick. Clyde Rogers.
Val< ntlne, Boaz. George McMlnn, Beale
! Sale. Mercer Williams, Warren Poi
talux.
Guests RntertalueiL
The Misses Tallsferro, of "Ellin",
near Mliford. gave a delightful hayr'.le
for their guests, Miss Elizabeth Talla?
ferro, of Warsaw, and Miss Judith
Talla ferro, of Essex county. Thirty
guests wero Invited and those present
were M'sses Frances Class. 11. Gladys
Pometary, Lucy Winston Jordan. Mar
uarei Smoot. Alice Richards, Grace
Crulkshank, Mary Irving Henderson,
vivinn Daniel, Elisabeth Tallaferro,
Lucy Tallaferro. Churlottee Tnllaferro.
Salc.mc and Judith Tallaferro, Bculuh
Clevertuti Messrs. Alvln Butterworth,]
Ml I lard Buttorworth, Davis Hendorson.l
.lohn W. Smith. Edgar Richards, Joe j
Willis i>e Jarhette. Lewis Urdvatt^l
John Cox. Althal Collins. George aril
Arthur Taliaferro. Cary Crulkshank,:
Richard Bcale and Krank Snvoot. I
The affair was chaperoned by Mr.
ami Mrs. \V. G. Taliaferro. and supper
was served it their home at midnight, .
Lawn Curt) This Evening.
The Junior Department Of tho Sun?
day School at Centenary1 Methodist j
Episcopal Church Will glVO a very at?
tractive lawn fete this evening from
b to 11 o'clock. The affair will take
place in the yard of th.- Richmond Art
Club, corner of Belv'der? and Grace
Streets. Decorations will be in lau
I terns ami roses, and guer.ts will be
I served by a number of young girls it
small tables,
in t.lutei Park.
Mr. and Mr.? Roh? rt Trlttoh arid
' little Miss Grace Trlttoh ate occupying
tire home of MrF. Alexander Rylani
!n Gintec i'ark for the month Of July.
Mrs Trlttoh and her daughter expert
to leave town August ."> for the Jeff er?
gon park Hotel, near Charlottesvlllei
where they will r.pend a month.
\t the lleueu.
Guests .-;t huckrne Beach at the:
Richmond Cottage are Mrs. B. Brauer,
M arid Mrs. M. -I. Graser, Miss Sab
Ii , Gr?ser, Mr and Mrs. .lohn Ii ??se
und sons. John and Cba '. v Ml I
r illhli G.ocpfarth, Mrs. K. fcchuiiis- j
? her, Mr. and Mrs. George D?bel, Mrs. j
Oscar Lehmann. Miss Anile I. ???--? ?;'?'?
[ri Ei Hartou. Miis Sarah ft owe; Miss .
Lillle slattern. Georg*? Mol turn. Ml ?
William Vud. n and children. Mr and;
Mis Frits win and ? hltdtcm Mrs.
Henry l":,fl :*nd children. Mr. and Mrs,
K Wenzel and son, Mrs. A. Dlctz. Miss |
Norm.i Diets. August Diet/, Miss'
Nelsel. Ferdinand Ruegof. Edward
Anderson. Edward Miller. Mrs. li.
I.,,, fief, Miss Emily Bchoti and Mr. i
and Mrs. S. F. Sauer and family, fill
ot "Richmond.
! New arrivals at the Atlanlit Cot
uko. Virginia Beach, are Mr. and Mrs. |
.1 O. Persons and family, of Norfolk: j
Mrs J, R Knight. Miss Inez Knight, |
Mrs .lami-s Knight, of Franklin. Mr?
Minnie Liwiehce, Dr. and Mrs. R, VV.
Johnson. Mrs. N. B. Jose)', Mrs. O. N. '
McDowell, Mrs. '<? \? . Bryan. Ennla j
Bryan, of Scotland Neck. N. < Mr.
? i.-. Mr;-, j. O. Sandi;, Miss Marlon 1
Min is. L B Smith, of Portsmouth; W. ?
F. story. Franklin; Mr. and Mrs. S. N.
Walke:. Chase City, Professor K. B
Loving, Richmond: Mrs. D \Vlteh? I
kamp ,nd family, Memphis. Tenn.; H.
I Vann, Cohio, N. C: Mr. and Mrs. A.
H Bis?-. Mr. and Mrs. John Haskln.
In n ml Hut ot 'I OS n.
Richard Evelyn Byrd has returned j
'to Richmond, aft.-r spending several
yt hi Washington.
Miss F.nsly Winston has returned to
j Louisa, after s visit to friend* in
Richmond and King William :ounty.
i Misses Alice W. Taylor and Myra
i Cldlne Valien, of this city. aTt- spend?
ing some time at Hend"rsonvl)le. N.
Mrs. Benjamin Shcp parti, of this city.
\ a guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
dyne at their home In Staunton. "
Mrs. John Cole, who has been vls
Men's 75c Full Cut Coat
Style
Percale Shirts
59c
Guarant
sale prio
Wli M IKE <t Sl'Et IA LTV
o.' packing household goods and china
for shipment
Rountree -Sutherland
Cherry Corporation
I1I-U3-1I3 Went llrond street.
BROAD AT SECOND.
Soml-Annual Clearance Now in
Progress.
Special O/fmri*
<l?da%
Children's White Canvas
Button Shoes, $1.00
ALBERT STEIN
KINO OF SHOES,
5th and Broad
nning Jurw 1, th(a store will close Beg
I o'clock Saturday and 5 o'clock otbet
days (or tho summet months.
Sydnor & Hundley, Inc
rQraes and 0eY?ntb?
Just
Once
Just allow yourself tho op?
portunity of hearing the gen?
uine Pianola Piano once?
then you will understand.
Just play it yourself?just
once?and you will never be
content until your home sheU
ters one.
Come on to our store and
hear it.
i| Walter D. Moses
& Co.,
103 E. Broad St.
Oldest Musi'. House in Va.
and N. C.
Is visiting relatives hero for a few j
days before going to Petersburg.
Sir*. Hoacb uni Mrs. Dunnlngton.
with their children, ar.. spending it
\Veic at Ocean view.
Miss Mary Oonohue has returnc<l to
ftichmond. after :t visit to Miss Mary]
Uergin In Staunton
Miss Annie Carlton, of thU, city. Is 1
a guest of Miss Susi* Brett at her j
homo in Newport News.
Mrs. J. A. Greaver has returned to'
Charlotteavllle, after u two-weeks'
stay with relatives here.
Mrs. Herbert 1". Cox and children,
.this city. ~:e visiting relatives;
In Culpeper. i
Miss Lucille Ayler has as he,- gues-? '
at her home in Newpotit News Mi: a
.Sarah Thornton, of this city.
Misses Grace and Alwlna Frltzche,
of Richmond, are visiting friends in '
Charlottcsville.
Mrs. Montgomery Osborne has re?
turned to Norfolk, after a visit to
her parents, Mr. and M:s James
Werth.
Charles and Leonard Ross are
spt tiding a month at Old Point Cont?
ort College.
Misses Lydia Steinbach and Eliza?
beth Mason left yesterday to Join Mr.
and Mrs. M. O. Fcltlg in Philadelphia,
?-'-i::g later to Atlantic City and New
York.
SLAIN BY '"UNDESIRABLE"
Inimlsrrntlon ORIcer Meets Death at
llanda of Rejected luiiularant.
Detroit. Mich.. Julv 23.?j. G. Her?
bert, of Ottawa. a traveling Canadian
immigration officer, was shot and
killed this afternoon on a crowded
H indsor-Detrolt ferry by WUUani
Fergusson, an "undesirable," who had
just been refused admittance into Can?
ada. Fergusson Is now under a: fi st
at police headquarters.
Arbogast?Gllkeraon.
tSpeclal to The Times-Dispatch.]
Monterey, Va.. July ?At the!
home of the bride's parents, near Par?
nassus; Augusta county, this morn?
ing at 9 o'clock, a beautiful home mar
iia^i was solemnized when Miss Mar?
garet Crawford GUkerson became the
bride of J. Edward Arbogast. Rev. i
W. c. White, pastor of the Churchvlile i
Presbyterian church, performed the
ceremony- Miss Gilkcrson is a daugh?
ter of Mr. and Mrs. A. P.. GUkerson,
one tif .Augusta's oldest and most|
prominent families. Mr. Arbogast
a native of Highland, for many years
sheriff of the county. Immediately fol?
lowing the ceremony th* couple left
lor Atlantic City and other points of
interest, and will be at home to their ]
trlenda at Monterey about August
Mis* Early Awarded Prlae.
[Special to The Times-Dispatch.1
Amherst, Va., July 25.?In the ora?
torical medal contest held here Tues?
day afternoon, under the auspices of
the W. C- f. P. Miss Loula Early, of
Hinton, W. Va . niece of Rev. L Hunter
Early, was awarded the prize, a sllv-.r
medal. The Judges were Rev. J. M.
Coleman, Mr, A. Warwick Saundera
and Prof. A. T. Ransone.
The following were also elected as
county offict rs of the W. C. T. p.: Presi?
dent, Mrs. T. R Davis; recording secre?
tary. Miss Kate- Tallaferro: correspond?
ing secretary, Mir. J. G. Kearfolt;
treasurer, Miss Nannie Carter; super?
intendent of press work, Miss Vera'
B. Joy nor.
Voting Vinn Iii,-.? Suddenly.
[Special t.. The TImes-Dlspatch,]
Henderson, N C, July 2"..?While at
work placing uas llxtures in the base?
ment of the residence of Charles Tur?
ner last evening, Roydan Market', aged
nineteen ye ns, and nephew of J. H.
nan, Bupor'ntendent of the gas com?
pany, died suddenly at 7:3<'? o'clock; The
I verdict rendered by the jury of In?
quest was tiiat he came to his death
from causes unknown, though It Is
suggested that it may have been at?
tributed to heat and Ice water. The
I body was prepared and Shipped to his
I home at Brown's Mills. N. to-day.
Neuro Sentenced to Penitentiary,
(Special i" The Times-Dispatch. ]
Wlhston^Salem, N. C. July 25.?.Joe
Greer. colored, charged with shooting
and killitif H.trelie Brnndou, colored,
three months ago. pleaded guilty t"
til.- charge of murder in the second
dem . e in the Superior Court to-day,
and was sentenced to the penitentiary
for a term of seven years. Tho case
was heard at the May term of court
and resulted in a mistrial.
DM XII DEAD BY TRACK.
Cuts and lirnlses show That Duncannon
Was Struck bj 'I'rnln.
[Special to The TImes-Dlspatch 1
Danville. Va.i July 26.?A. U Dun
cannon, i resident of Pelham, was
found lying dead upon the Southern
Railroad track at 7 o'clock this morn?
ing by Section Foreman Cooper at a
point aboii) 1"" yards south of Pelham
depot. From the cuts and bruises
nbout the man's head and body, It Is
apparent, that he was struck by a train,
I Duncannon was a well digger by pro?
fession and. had lived the last year ft!
Pelham, He stated yesterday that be
I was going I" Danville, and It I? thought
that Iiis death resulted In his* trying
to lump from ft southbound freight
train, which he boarded here, with tho
Intention of riding back to bis home,
lie was Ion o d this afternoon a| Pel
bam. Ho ie.ivea a young wife and
I Child
KING GEORGE VISITS
STRICKEN DISTRICT
Manifestation of Royal Sympathy
Causes Increase of Popular
Affection.
Ill l.\ MAIIULISL' OB FO.NTE.VOV.
KING GEORGE and Queei Mary,'a
tlm-iy and sympathetic visit to|
tii- s. a. ct the great colliery i
explosion at Silver-Wood, near i
ftotherham, In Vorkshlre, and the soli?
citude which they both maul tested for
the families of the victims, have done
much to increase their hold upon the
regard and affection of the English|
people.
'I'ttcir visit to tho stricken district |
Constitutes a new Uopat'turu in Lug
land, where royal sympathy on tho oc?
casion of steat disasters has until now
taken the form of telegraphic mossages
and gem fbti ii ibscriptlohs to the re?
lief funds. On tho continent, however
sovereigns havo usually supplemented |
this by going at once to the Scene
ul !!;?? catastrophe, in order to encour?
age end direct tho?.. engaged in the
woik of relief.
.
...I..., on,, iiiu guttli-ai on the opot I
?.ivii ...... gi'tut iiiidlortune iiappelis|
cai iliiiuuKea .a Messina ana inj
,i. b?uincrn Italian provinces.
Iiis late miner, Kins tlumu.ertj did!
not Hesitate an Instant io visit the |
. aolc'. ..-sit.' hen patients in tho hos?
pitals at the lime when that plague I
....... ul',!!,' at Naples, und met there
on a common ground oi morcy und'
charity, the Cardinal Aichblshop of ihej
King A 'tonso of Spain whenever
there at- any of those terrible Inunda?
tions willuh spread devastation and bilf
Icrltlg in ills dominions, gets iher-, ..s
rapidly as he can?which ;s not say?
ing u "little?while on the occasion ot
the last serious outbreak of thu ba- ?
Uuiill plague at Lisbon, the now exiled
>: M?rte Atnuile, a run ess Ot
Iran.', spent day alter day at the
hOs?itai'i< tending the victims with her
own lands. Slit, by the way. has tho
aegrei ot M. D.
liibperor Francis Joseph has always
:. piiBpicuous for the very act.lv?
personal pa t he takes in the .res. ue
work, whenever a disaster betalia n s
people. At the memorable devastation
,,i oxegedln; by the Hoods of ih? Tlielss,
he nearly lost his own lite by drown?
ing
In Germany the novorelgn '.insiders
It part of bis "metier do P.ol" (his
business us King) to manifest in this
pra. tied form the sympathy of the
r in person or through one
? i lue ?- -f his house.
Count Ostheim. whose financial
troubles are now engaging Iii? atten?
tion of tit- London Bitnkrnpcy Court,
and concerning whose Identity the
English .?. .tin.cities seem to he some?
what undecided. Is no o Eta er than the
former Prince Hermann of Saxe-Wel
mar. In fact, he wa? until l?09 the,
heir presumptive to the grandducall
throne of haxe-Wclmar. Had he re?
tained his status as a Prince of the
Blood he WOUld have been llhmuru .
from the jurisdiction of the English
Bankrupcy Court, and from that of]
every other English tribunal, by rea?
son of the extra-territorial lights!
which full-fledged members of reigning I
wm mm
'n.eSpc5ort of*
The present hitjh cost of living should
make us stop ami think.
ONE spoonful of
Good Luck goes ac
far as TWO of orcli-1
r.ar/ Baking Powder.
Only one teaipooniul
to a quart oi flour.
Us purity ia guar?
anteed under the.
Puru Food and Dnitra
Act, June 30, l'VO?
Serial No. 13025.
At your grocer's.
Ths Southern
Manufacturing
Company,
Richmond, Va.
WESTPOINT VA.
*ff PORT RICHMOND ? ?
Offers the best chance for you to double
your money quickly by investing in real
estate.
LITTLE FRUIT FARMS
BIG MONEY MAKERS.
Address O. D. I , West Point, Va.
opkins Furniture Co.,
7 West Broad St.
Cash or Credit.
VACATION SHOES
I-'or the Little Tots to the Grown-ups.
DETROIT O\s RANGBS,
ALASKA REFRIGERATOR s.
01.?? HICKORY Pl itMTl RE.
SOLU OM.V 1?%'
IURGENS
!>ame Quuitry Ever)
PURITY 1CK CREAM CORP.,
Monroe LS61.
houses enjoy in foreign countries, like
ambassadors arid ministers in the coun?
tries to which they are acrcdlted.
The ox-prince, who is aboUt twenty-!
soven years ol ago, was attached as
lieutenant to the crack regtmont ot
Cuirassiers of the Guard in lierlin In
1905, and ns helk*-presunrptiVe to his!
COtMin'S tlirone of Saxe-Weimar, arid
to the Itnmorise prlvato estates that i
lol.ing to the chief of the family, ?Vati
received with open arms at tho court
of the Kaiser, to whom he Is pretty
?losolv related. Out he had inherited
from "ills spendthrift father extrava?
gant tastes, and ere long became In?
volved in monetary difficulties, of ko
?Crl?us a character that he was trans-I
fered hv way of discipline to the lltn
Lancer Itcglment, stationed in the dull I
town of Saarburg. In the hopi ol
restoring his shattered fortunes he I
becumc in inofi a suitor for tho hand.,
and Incidentally for the fortune, of
Marie Bonaparte, who has since mar-|
Hid Prlhce George of Greece, and
Whose wealth Is derived from hor
father's part ownership of the public
gambling tables <'f Monte Carlo. But
although Prince Hermann was much
nearer <? throne than George of Greece,
owing to the fact that rtla father, .
Prince Wiliam of Saxe-Weimar. Is vir?
tually excluded from the succession,
and that the grandduke has no son
by -ither of his marriages, yet his ref?
utation waa such that both Marie Boil-;
?parte and her futhcr rejected his suit.!
The failure of tills plan for a rich
alliance landed Princ e Hermann still i
further In difficulties, and ultimately
the law Ihtervened-rthat Is to say, hol
was judicially declared not merely
Insolvent, but was placed under "cura-i
tel." being thereby deprived of all civic
rights and legal responsibilities, as if
he wcro' a lunutic, bis affairs Oeing i
vested in the hands of a trustee. Tho
investigation of his conduct In con?
nection with his financial troubles re?
sulted In his being llrst of all placed
on the retired list, nrid then removed)
from tlie army altogether. Being vir
tually next In the line of succeslon to
the grandducal crown. It was considered
necessary under the peculiar circum?
stances to lose no time In eliminating
him therefrom, arid he was according?
ly reduced In 1909 from the status of
a" prince of a sovereign house, to thatj
of a mere noble, receiving trom his
cousin, the grand duke, tho title of
Count Osthelm. and a small annuity
on conditio nthat he keep out ot Ger?
many.
In 1010 he married at a Kogistry
Office in London, Wanda Lottercau, a
Milanese chorus girl, known on the
stage as Wanda /".alters. She lust at?
tracted attention by winning llrst prize
in a beauty contest at Milan us tint
loveliest woman in Italy, wnile. after
j wards sue was tlie star of ttie. Maxin I
scene in the "Merry Widow," at thoj
I Gulety Theatre, in London. This union'
i of course still further estranged tho I
ex-prlnce from his royal and imperial
' relatives.
He came over to this country not:
long atterwards, end with bis witoi
I was a conspicuous figure at tne great
New York Horse Show at MaUldon
H oquure Garden of that year, but re-1
celved no attention on the part of
New York society. The marriage was
short-lived, largely owing u> tho count's
I constant 'financial troubles, and his!
inability to furnish his wife with the
luxuries to Which she. had been ac?
customed by her prenuptlai admirers.
So she brought a suit for divorce
against him In the Parisian courts,
and found no dilllculty in obtaining a
dissolution of her matrimonial bunds, i
it was soon after this that he was
sold out by his creditors, and obliged I
to abandon his residence In tho Hue
Benjamin Godard in Paris, and to seek
refuge in London, whore he has now
been overtaken by bankruptcy, bis
creditors being apparently unaware of
his royal birth. So far he has not Up?
pen red before the presiding- Judge in
response to tin- latter's summons, and
promise lias boen made lliat If he does
not immediately do so, a warrant will
be Issued for his arrest.
Apropos of ills present title of Count
Osthelm, It may be mentioned that It
was bestowed In the eighteenth cen?
tury by Duke Charles KlTTT-ne ot Wu.'
tembcrg upon Charles and Alexander,
tils natural sons by Ixnilse Messier),
tlie ballerina.
Kx-Prlm ,? Hermann of Saxe-Weimar's
father. Prince William of that Ilk,
spent a number of years in the United j
0 lutes under an assumed name. His
youuiful career having been almost as I
stormy as that which afterwards din-? j
tlnguished Iiis son. he found it necos-!
sary to leave Europe, and after somoj
active service in th,. Foreign Legion
ot tile Dutch army lit Sumatra, cuma
to this country, und under the name of'
William Boh de, earned bis living In
various callings quite the reverse ot
royal. Ho received remittances from
home, and like most remittance-men,I
managed to spend them long before
they came to hand. Was often 111 the
most desperate straits, knew by fre- j
quent experience what It was to go
hungry, and as riding-master, sales-i
man. clerk, book-agent, and even res-'
taurant waltor, kept body and soul to-j
gethcr?tho only prince of a reigning j
house w ho can I.oast of such extra- |
ordinary vicissitudes. Overtaken by
illness in New fork, his relatives tool;
compassion on him. brought him home
and nursed him back to health. II?
1 tlu-n married Princess Gertn Vsemburg
B?dingen, with whom ho lives at Held
eiuerg, ivnere. he Is no, above recalling
I old times In the United States wllll
American students ut the university,
over a stein of beer, or glass of wine. '
j while his name ilgures on tho retired
list of the German army, with tho hon.
orury rank of major, he is not al?
lowed by the Grandduke of daxe-Wei
| mar to reside In his dominions, and
I hi- in virtually boycotted by all Hie
j courts ,,| Curope. It Is generally un?
derstood that ull the "h'tfeessary steps
'have been taken to exclude him from
the succession to the throne in favoi
H ot his younger son, Prince Albert, now
a lieutenant of the Second Keglmcut
of Cuirassiers at PattoWdlk.
(Copyright, 19ia, by the Hrcntwood
Company.;
NEW FACULTY'SELECTED
FOR THE NEXT SESSION
N aiiie? of Prcdprlekxbtirg College
Teachers?\v oinna Found
Brail in tied.
[Special 10 The Times-Dispatch. 1
Fredorleksbuig, Va., July 25.?Th?
t.( w faculty of Fredericksburg Col?
lege for tin coming i..-.'1-t-.". has just
I cm tin mil need it ituiiuists of i>r. j.
N. Barney-r sei.-nc ami French; ltev,
.1. U. Honderllte, philosophy nnil
Greek: Dr. 1; j. Mi Bryde. mi l.- studle-'
Profe ssor A. 11. (.'handler, mat hem it ice .
Professor it. C. Llppard, English h's
tory, and Charles i(. VVlsencr, Latin
und German. Tlie preparatory faculty
Includes professor ||. f Tumor, N. B.
Adams, Miss Bishop, Miss Ciirmlcnael,
Miss Sullivan. The college faculty
cc mos up to the Carnegie slandttld of
Nix college teachers. The primary de?
partment w ill be in i bul ge of Miss
Theresa M. Wicker as principal, utln
Miss Anna Bolld Wvso and M!>? K;olse
Tanner and Miss Cnrmlchuol at assis?
tants. The musical department will
be under the direction of Profesor )?'.
A Franklin, assisted by Harold Oon
liter, Miss Savee and Mis i Bctizloy. Miss
Eubank Is to have charge of the ait
department, 'and J. Ii. Hawkins will
teach stenography and typewriting,
At the State Farmers' Institute to
be held In Winchester ..n Wedue-.lriy.
August 1 and M. Zlmploman, mali?
nger of Captain -l. I*'. Jack's famous
slfalfa farm In King George county,
' near this city, will bo one ot tho
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Second nnd Iln>.u! Sts. !j
speukers. taking for hi* subject thof
growing of air.ilfa Another promtll-t
ertt an,i successful farmrr of this sec-4
tien, Hon. J If. C. Bevei Icy, will de?
liver an address on i ?ml- feeding. Mr.
Beverloy has been particularly Huccess*'
tul in rnlsing beef cattle on his Rap
pahannook River farm. He ships to tha,
Baltimore market each ? r. bringing)
I!" top price or the year and his cat-:
tie being Used for export.
Rev. Dccatur Edwards, of this city.
who Its for some years had charge o?
n ? ill ??! Baptist churches in Spot?!
sylvatitu county, has accepted a call ex*
tended to him by the Clopton Streos
Baptist Church, in South Richmond,
icrmcrly Manchester. lie win enter
upon his now duties in September.
Miss Elizabeth Johnson, of Balti?
more, hai been eh t- d oy the City.
School Board as an additional high
school teai l er. Miss Catherine Taylor,
or Appomattox. has j> ???n elected id'
till a vacancy caused by the resigns,-'
tlon or Mis Carrie Hunter, of tho
same place, who was previously eloct-j
eci, hut has slnco resigned, having con-,
eluded not to teach longer.
S. Howlson, the farm demonstra-,
tor for Kpotsylvanla county, is high-1
ly pleased at tho progress that ham
been made In the work and expects tol
have a splendid exhibit of various'pro-J
cucts of the county grouped for and
? Mihlblt at tho FrcderlCKsburg fuir thai
Is ?t tvcCk In September, and two weeks)
later at the State Fair In Richmond-1
vania county will make a coun4
ty exhibit. .1
The season in thl? section this sums*.1
mer has I.n one of the finest known/
In years. arid It promises to be a great*
crop year, showers having fallen ati
Intervals, Just u.i needed and tho cortO
crop never looked better at this dato.
In previous years. More hay has been;
raised than ever before, especially al-t
falfa. and vegetables of all kinds ar?{
plentiful and excellent in quality. Small!
Fruit of ovory kind has been brought)
to market In great profusion. Tho,
apple rrop will be larrre, the peach cropj
la iho beBt In years and there is a goofjj
yield of summer apples and every I
of plum, berries and otheg1
smaller fruit. {
C W. Jones has Just completed slj
htimber of improvements to his homo/3
"Kimiturst," on the Northern suburbs^!
? i this city. Ho lias h?llt an addition!
to his horn.- and installed a number otj.
modern improvements. [
W. s. Bmbry and a party of friends,
left horo to-day by Rappahnnnocks
for Baltimore. Mr. Kmhrey^T
carried with him his large automobile,!
and from Baltimore will make the tttrH
by automobile to Atlantic City. Newij
York and Boston and a numhor ot
summer resorts along the const. I
An Old-fashioned tournament wilt ?
be held nt Kinc George Courthouse*'
Tuesday, July 30, commencing at 3,
o'clock. i
RCv. IV. J. McBryde, P. P.. rector of\
81 George's Episcopal Church, hasi
i ??? n granted a vacation by his church,}
nnd left here to-day for Loxington.,
where he will spend several weeks be
fcro going to Blacksburg, whoro hs<
will ptnv for the remainder of his vaca-?l
tlon. i
Mi*? Maggie Rodtrcr.i. of this city*!
WaS found dead In her Vcd this morn-~
Ing at the home of her sister. Mrs.;
Hugh A. Herndon, with whom she re-,
Bided, When Miss Rodgors did not ap-',
pear for breakfast and did not an- I
swer to calls an Investigation was :
mnde which revealed the fact that shu.
had died during the night. She w?tsi
forty-four years old. and is survived by
four brothers and two sisters.
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