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THE NEWS OF NORFOLK ON PAGES 2, 3, 5 & 6. _W F. ATMER ^EPO R T, '. Washington, D. C. Dec. 20.?'Weather ! forecast for Thursday and Friday! Virginia: Fair Thursday and Fri? day: varluble Winds, mostly fresh westerly. North Carolina: Fair Thursday . Rnd Friday; fresh h?rth to east Winds be? coming variable. JVoijfolU mill VltfiiHtv. WEATHER FORECAST FOR TO-DAY. Fair; nearly stationary temperature; light to fresh west winds. TEMPERATURE, RAINFALL AND j HUMIDITY. Maximum temperature <.<>. 47 Minimum temperature . 38 ] Normal temperature . 4i Departure from normal.plus 1 Departure from normal since Jan? uary 1st.. .plus 290 Rainfall in past 24 hours.06 ! Rainfall since 1st of month.69 Mean relative humidity. 66 < CALENDAR. Suh rises 7:14 a. rtii, nets 4:52 p. m. TIDES. ?Norfolk: High .water, 0:00 a. m. and 12:00 p. m. Low water, 5:60 a. m. and 6:20 p. hi. Old Point: High wa-ter, 11:39 n. hi. 11:39 d. m. Low water, 5:29 a. m. 6:00 p. m. PROM THE REPORTS of the dealers In this City, we think no proprietary med? icine? has' a larger Bale than PA1N KILLER. Its valuable properties as ft speedy cure' for pain can not fall to bu generally appreciated. In case of accident, ?r sudden attack of dysentery, diarrhoea, cholera morbus.?Montreal Star. Avo'.d substitute*, there is but one Paln-KUApr, Perry Davis'. Price 2.~ic. and liOc. IH VvU, ! NOB-?t bin residence.' No. 12 Lee street, Huntcrj-vllle, Wednesday, Decem? ber the 20th, lf99. at 6:05 o'clock a. m.. ERNEST O. NOE, in tho 41st year of his age. Tho funeral will tnko place from his Inte. residence THIS (Thursday) AFTERNOON at 3 o'clock. Friends nnd acquaintances respeclfully Invited to attend. RISHOP?At tho residence. No. 110 South Reservoir avenue, Wednesday. De cuml>or ?0, 1899. nt 10 o'clock a. m., WIL? LIAM .1. F? HISHOP. aged GO years. The funeral will take place from above residence FRIDAY MORNING ut 11 o'clock. Friends of the family are Invited to attend. . Monuments an I Gravestones. Tbe selection or a suitable memorial In marble or gran He can bo rendlly made from our stock, for wo carry tho largest assortment of llnlshcd dcs'Kiin In tho South* THE GOUPER MARBLE WORKS Linii?ti11nil c-it no Yearn. ISA? 10!? lliiiltt si. MorloUi, Vii. T i. oTo7 f. THE MEMBERS of WASHINGTON LODGE No. 2, I. O. O. P., ^jj**^,. are reout-fltfd to assemble at .;>9g$5gtt& tholr ball THIS (Thursday) ^Sg^w AFTERNOON at 2 o'clock, for W*"*" the purpose of paying the last fad tribute of respect to their deceased Brother, ERNEST O. NOK. Ry order of tho' N. G. it JAS. 11. HILL, Secretary._ i. o. o. f. HB MEMBERS of HARMONY . LODGE No. 19, I. O. o. F., are requested to assemble at ^jpSh&um their hail to-morrow (FHf.^Kgra^ dnv) MORNING. Dec. 22, at ^W.V? 10 o'clock to pay (he last sad tribute of respect to our deceased Brother W. J. E. BISHOP. P. O. Membirs or Sister lodges are frater? nally Invited to unite with vis. llv erder N. O. J. T. CROSS, tk'21-21 Secretary. Ledger copy. _ The Norfolk Rank for Savings and Trusts, Norfolk Vn. December 20. 1S99. THE ANNUAL MEETING of THE stockholders of this bank, for the election of directors for the ensuing year, will bo held at Its banking house, 2ifi Main street, on .Tuesday, the 9th day or January, 1?0O, between the hours of 12 m. and 2 p. m. dc20-tdm W. W. VICAR, Cashier. ~A.H IINK.H i:? l N. AUDITORIUM THEATRE ! JAS. M. BARTON, Prop. Only Vaudeville House Playing High Class Aots. Christmas Perfumery tf you had a Rose Rush nnd each ro= kept its perfume In a little Mottle '.n tht center, it would be no sweater, purer or more laming than the following perfume we oiler you. Your favorite odor In sure to be here, for our slock embraces al? most every known good perfume: -Freut It's Perfume, In Cut Glasa and Bohemian Ware; Beeley's. Plnand's, Roger & Galette's, 4711 Farina. Ask for One Of our handsome calendars. McCURDEY & McCURDEY, Prescription Pharmacists, 406 Main St., 733 Church St, Opp. Hotel Norfolk. Cor. Calycrt. SEVEN GOOD SMOKES FOR iSc. A PIANCL7 -If you contemplate buying a -"anc within tho next thirty nays. -U will pay you tn call and see OUi -magnificent Xtna's stock of Pianos. -Fcr tirty-elght ycors. the BTEiff ??P'.ano has been before tho public -it Is unexcelled for sweetness el --tettc. toilch,' durability and artistic -finish. ST1EFF PIANO WAREROOMS, monticelt.o, GR ANDY st. hanos' tuned. BOTH PHONES LOSS. WEDDING BELL Several Couples Make Solemn Vows at the Marriage Altar. IN TOWN AND COUNTRY - / Miss I'rnucci l.onlao Tlinuin*, of Nor. folk, iho Uriel* of l'ror. II. Klittler .tintHe?A l'rctty Moriitiiu Hint-, rlnsro NoloumlBctl In Itoiinolto ? A Jlomn Wetlillnir lit Norfolk C'ottn* ly YONteriliiy Aftorttnott. A j)retly wedding occurred at St. Luke's Episcopal Church yesterday aft? ernoon at 0 o'clock, the contracting parties being Mi?s Frances Louisa Thomas, of this city, and Mr. It. Kid der Mcade, of Easton, Pennsylvania. The ceremony was Impressively per? formed by the groom's father. Rev. Frank Meade, ;of Hlhton, West Vir? ginia. The chancel and pulpit were effective? ly decorated with palms and ferns. The ushers entered the church first. They were Mr. Charles LI. Thomas, of Baltimore, brother of the brlde7 and Prof. J. C. Addlcks. The bride entered with her brother, Mr. *R. Haskins Thomas. She wore a handsome tailor-made fiult of green' cloth, with hat to match, und carried d beautiful bouquet of Llllles of the Val? ley and ferns. She was mot at the al? tar by the groom and his best man, Mr. Robert A. Meade. of the Theological Seminary of Virginia. The groom, who Is a great 'grand nephew of Bishop William Mcade. is as? sistant Professor of Chemistry in La? fayette College. Easton. Pennsylvania. Prof. Meade and his bride left on the Washington boat last night for a Northern trip. LE WIS?G A UN EH. Roanoke, the Magic City of the Southwest, ,was the scene yesterday of a beautiful marriage, the contracting parties being Mr. Corbtn M. Lewis, of New York, and Alisa Honora Zeph Gar? ner, of the former oily. It was u home wedding. The parlors had been artistically decorated with cut flowers and evergreens in anticipation of the delightful occasion, and a goodly number of mutual friends were In at? tendance. The ceremony was impres? sively performed by Rev. W. II. Milton, rector of St. John's P. E. Church; and the wedding inarch was exquisitely ren? dered by Prof. Wark. The bride was becomingly attired in a taildr-madc tan traveling suit, castor shade, with hat and gloves to match, and diamond ornaments, the gift of the groom. Mied Leibi Virginia Price, of Meherrln, Vn., was maid of honor. She appeared In a cream suit of steel gray. Mr. L. O. White, of Norfolk, was best man. Mr. C. Norbert Caughey oflicl ated as best man, and drew the curtain, which revealed to the guests a. lovely tableau?the bridal parly. The ring formed an attractive and impressive feature of the marriage ceremony. , After the tender of congratulations at the conclusion of the nuptials an ele? gant wedding breakfast was nerved. Mr. nnd Mrs, Lewis took the Norfolk and Western trnin for New York. Aft? er an extended bridal tour, embracing the principal cities of the North, they will come to Norfolk, their future home, where they will be at home to their frionds after January in. 1000. The bride is a handsome young woman of charming mnnticrs nnd line intelligence, a graduate of the Virginia College for young Ladles, nnd is n great favorite with a wide circle of friends. The groom is connected with the Elsns Paper Company, of New York, and Ik a line business man, populnr In belli the business and soeinl world. SIMPSON?DEY. A quiet but pretty marriage took place yesterdny afternoon at 5 o'clock at the residence of the bride's parents in Norfolk county, the contracting par? lies being Miss Olln, the attractive and fascinating daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Win. W. Simpson, nnd Mr. Wlti, S. Dev. a well-known business man of the county. There were no cards Issued, and only the immediate family was present? The ceremony was performed by Rev. W. R. Crowder, of Denby's M, E. Chtifch. The bride was handsomely gowned in a tailor-made suit of pearl gray broad? cloth, with hnt nnd gloves to match. The groom wore conventional black. There were no attendants, Immediately after I he ceremony Mr. and Mrw. Dey were driven to Norfolk, whore they took the Bny Line Btennier for a Northern tour. This over they will return to Norfolk, where they will bo at home to their friends after Jan? uary 12th, at No. 305 North Pnrk ave? nue, Brambleton Ward. Paymontof Doatit Claims. Mr. Benjamin Reynolds secretary of Powhatan Council No. 371. of this city, received yesterday from the treasurer of the National Union, a chee!t for *1 f.00 in payment of tho death claim in 'avor nf ihe widow of the late Lc-roy II. SI.'elds. ._ FI Consisting of CimcURA S0Al\ to clause toe skin, CliTlCUM Ointment, to bcil the skin, and CimOJRA RESOLVENT, !0 CCOl the cfoad. IS ortt? sufficient to care tiie most to. tur'ms, tiis iffuri-i skin, scalp, an. blood burners, rashes, Ilchings, and Irritations, fffcn loss of hair, wbeo (he best physicians, and all other remedies faiL Bold e??ry?htr?. Pries, Tn? SsT. *!.?; or Ccticcba Bojtr.lSe i OixtutST.iOc.i K?OLvc?t(l>?lf iije),'-0c. Ports- Dm-o Cum. Cur;-., Fob l'rop?., Dcitoo, tT* "U?* & CO? UaiacrC et-rt;? fcosk, too. DEATHS AND FUPiERALS. MRS. KATE A. WHITKHEAD. The funeral of this well known lady, who died at the residence of her hus? band. No. 177 Bermuda Street, Monday, was held from there at 10 o'clock yes? terday morning. Itev. Edward Mack. D. D.. of the First Presbyterian Church, conducted the; service nnd the Inter? ment was in Elm\voo,d. Cemetery. Fol? lowing were the pnll-bcat'nrs: Messt?. .T. O'Donnell, J. Cnrmlchael. O. Patter? son. C. Mahone, \V. Kardlng and J. Jackson. MRS. DE LT AII A. CRADDOCK., The obsequies of Mrs. Deliah Ann Craddoek, who passed away at her home. No. 4S Bermuda street, Tuesday, were solemnized from the residence at a o'clock yesterday afternoon. The services were conducted by Rev. John H. Dickinson, of Emmanuel Episcopal Chapel. The remains were laid to rest in Elmwood Cemetery. MR. ERNEST O. NOE. Mr. Ernest. O. Noe, who conducted the poultry business in the city mar? ket for many years, and for more than tJiYee years past was deputy clerk of the market, departed this life at his home. No. 12 tee street. ITuntersville. at 5 o'clock yesterday morning of con? gestion of the lungs. He had been sick only slnco^londay. lie was In the 42d year of hTs age. A widow and one daughter-survive him. The funeral will be heid from the residence nt 3 o'clock Ibis afternoon. MR. Wi J. E. BISHOP. The mnny friends of this well known and highly respected citizen will learn with sorrow of his death nt his home, No. 110 South Reservoir avenue, nt 10 o'clock yesterday morning, in the fllsi year of his nge. He leaves n widow and one son- The deceased was a mem? ber of the 1 loyal Arcrtnum and Odd Fel? lows. The funeral will be solemnized from the residence nt 11 o'clock Friday morning. OUR LETTER CARRIERS. MUST CARRY STARS ON THEIR COLLARS. The Postmaster General of the United States has promulgated the following order, which, of course, affects the let? ter carriers of Norfolk and Portsmouth, ns well as other cities of the StatiV "From und after the date of tPys cider (December 13, 1S99) length of seA vice as letter carriers shall not be In? dicated on the carriers' uniforms by stripes, but by stars, as follows: "Five years' service, one black si!!/ star "Ten years' service, two black silk stars. "Fifteen years' service, one red silk star. "Twenty years' service, two red sllk stars. "Twenty-five years' service, one silver star. Thirty years' Borvlce, Iwo silver stars. "Tlilrly-flve years' service, one gold star. "Forty years* service, two gold stars. "As distinction between a substitute lotler carrier and a regular letter car? rier, who has not received his firs?, y tri no. each substitute carrier shall wear a black cloth bnr. one-fourth Inch wide and one and one-half Inches long, one-half Inch above, the black braid on each sleeve, cqul-dlslant from seams " A Splendid Establishment. Messrs. James E. Lowe nnd C. F. Miller have occupied one of the stores in the Solomonsky building, on Gran by street, which has just been completed, for the purpose of conducting a "Fancy Grocery." The store is handsomely appointed and fitted with Ihe latest and most Improved fixtures and cases, nnd their large and complete line of imported and domestic groceries nre displayed In n most attractive and inviting man? ner. Messrs. Lowe & Miller are no strang? ers to Norfolk. The senior member of the firm Is an old hand In the business, having had years of experience, while Ids partner is equally well-known In Ihe business world. They opened their new establishment yesterday with n complete line of fancy. Imported nnd domestic groceries, purchased from first hands, nnd nre ready'to supply the trade with every needful article in their line. They had many visitors yesterday. "Look before you leap." Re sure you get Hood's Barsaparltla when you call for it, and you will Und health In Its use. I'l.-mo Piircltniii'iM I Come and see our magnificent stock of high-grade pianos. Prices lowest in Norfolk; quality of goods unsurpassed; von get big values for your monev. STIKFF FACTORY W A R BROOM S, de!9-5t Montlcello, G run by St. Some choice styles among the Into ar? rivals In Oxford mixture-. Rudolphi & Wallace, 3.13 Main street. Pinn?*! IMittint] Pianos that ln?t a lifetime; highest possible grade. You will find it In the "Stieff." Reasonable prices; liberal terms. STIEFF FACTORY WARE ROOMS, del9-'St Montlcello, Granby St. Y. M. C. A. WORK. CONDITION OF NORFOLK AND PORTSMOUTH ASSOCIATIONS. The following items of Interest are taken from the report of State Secre? tary Coulter: At Norfolk the men's meetings have been Very largely at tended, and we be- . llcvo the boy's meetings have as large regular attendance as any boys' meet? ings in the country. Quite extensive improvements have bren made. The night classes arc successful. At Portsmouth, on account of the ' sickness of Secretary Slubbs during j September and part of October, tho work was very much hindered, but since his recovery, the work shows very mnrk'ed Improvement and the dif? ferent departments are being prosecut? ed. The building matter Is Still de? layed. ? Union fftlsolon Work. Mr. T. 'H. Morgan, an evnng list and miy.-i n worker of Buffr.lo, N. Y., began las: n'.glit a setiss or evangelistic meet? ings at the Union Mission, on lower Church street, Mr. Morgan cornea to "Norfolk, with splendid endorsements; He Is a forcibl* speaker ?nd Indefatlg aLle wo:k r, and it Is hoped that much good will result from Ms efforts hero. A cordial invitation is cx:e;ttied to the public, regardless of denominational linca, to attend thcie atrv.cc.D RUMRILL WILL CASE. The Court Dissolves injunction and Discharges the Receiver. Novrrul UKitrilteuilftr ('nur? !>!?;? |m?r?t of III the fell |l<>: nl loll ?'ourl -Omtmgo ?tili t i)lor<'il-M? iiini'r l.itlO'rtt 'Hip Police I nn i t. The Court of Law and Chancery wns engaged for some time yesterday In hearing Use case of Ali s. 1511a Mlttrs, the divorced wife of Ih'e late J. E. Rumrll). whwe will failed lo provide for his In- | fani son, Karle Wayuu Rinnrlll. Tlie case was tried on a motion by N. 13. Mohsc nnd W. C. Gray, the executors named In tho will, to dissolve the In? junction grunted the 13th Instant, anil to discharge the receiver appointed at that lime. Mrs. Miurs was represented by I?. J. Morris, while Captain \V. \V. Old appeared for the executors. The court sustained the motion, nnd an order dissolving the Injunction and discharging the receiver wna entered. The court decided that it had no t ight to ?innt an Injunction or lo appoint a receiver, as the only question was the validity of the will. It is for a jury to say whether or not the will Is void. The ca^e will be tried In February, nnl until then the executors have a right to administer upon the estate If they k? desire. CORPORATION COURT. The Corporation Court made a whole? sale dismissal of oases nppvalcd In mis? demeanor, etc. They have been on the docket for a long time, nnd are us fol? lows: iiez. nrickhbuse, Moses Hunter, \V. St. Huybet-d, Florence Andrews, Alox An? derson, Ltiltc Arlington, Frank M. Bon? ner (2), Arthur Washington. Margaret Sample, Lewis Butler, Abo Sllvcrnian. Mtilhow Johnson, John Kelly, Leon Salzberg (2>. Annie Parsons (3). Nolle proscqules were nlso entered In the following criminal cases: Kd Mason, housebroaklng. N. Mason, houscbrcaking. Ittlxa W. Jackson, robbery. John Whllehumt, felonious shooting. AV. S. till!, grand larceny. rroperty transpep.s. Dorelta Scnwarakopf to McD. L. Wrenn.*n ?trlp of land between Main and Water streets. 3x157 feet: $100. Harriett O. Rcld et als. to James T. s. Rcld. their InterCHt In lot 2l\'t57Vj feet In rear of Main street: $007.5.1. Jtimoii T. S. Rold. to .McD. L. Wrenn. the dame land; $950. HAi-rleti Cl. Held to 51^1), L. Wrenn. lot :)-<l.r.7i,<, feet In rear of No. 4SI Main street; ?950. Weft End Land Company to Mr?. Jhs. E. Crosby, lol fronting 25 feet on the north side of Hamilton avenue, with a denth of no feet; $7r.0. W. V. Ingram to Sarnh N. Green, lot with Improvements at (he southeast corner of Bute nnd Tripoli streets: $1,200. A DAMAGE SHIT. Yesterday Mr. John ?, Tlltoh, attor? ney Cor Edwin Piits. a small boy whose arm was cut off by a ttnlu on the Lambert's Point Terminal track, near Chichi in Mills, rome months ag>. enter el suit in the Norfolk County Circuit Point agnii'st the Norfolk nnd Western Railroad Company for $2.000 damages sustained on that occnslon. POLICE COURT. George Davis, colored, did not like to have his feet bombarded with horse poppers by Charles Price, another ne? gro, and he had Charley arrested. In the Police Court yesterday a line of $1 und costs was imposed upon Price, which was later remitted, nnd the pris? oner discharged with a rcpr.mand. Justice Tomlin yesterday Eent two While, men and one negro to the Jail hor.pltnl. The trio nre suffering from delcrluni tremens._ Barry?Tayloi. t'oioreti, charged with stealing 51 from Nicholas Mnnopblusj wa? dismissed upon paying $1 and costs. L. II. Hays pnld $3 for assaulting May Myers, of No. S6 Avon ?11001. llOSO Mason, colored, contributed $2 for the privilege of abusing one Emma Foster, colored. James Reld nnd Joe Fltchett. both colored, will eat their Christmas din? ner in the jail, for stealing iron from \V. T. Core. Heniy Btown. coi r d. charged with stealing clothing; was given until Sat? urday to pi ovo his Innccanc?. Mary Logan, colored, charged with assault nnd stealing, will b? tii d next Tuesday. Hobert Hnsterflchl, colored, charged with assaulting Ploroe Smith, compro? mised the case nnd was dl-mbsed upon payment of costs. I IK FEIGNED LAMENESS. Tom Jones, n white man, was lined $10 and t-os:s for hanging nround the Norfolk and Weste:n depot, asking .asms of every passerby. T. in. when told to "push Off" fiom the depot, feigned lameness, but hurried, pretty lively when a policeman got behind him. He pnld n second visit to the depot, and this time Special Officer Bnrrom sent hi in tt> ihb station-house. The prJsorer is now In J.iil awaiting the coming of a good angel to pay his line. / PETITION IN BANKRUPTCY. A. H. Campbell) through his counsel, (loode & Taylor, yesterday lllcd a pe? tition in bankruptcy in the ofllce of the Clerk of the United Slates Court. His liabilities are $1,123.73; no assets. STEAMSHIP LIBELED. The steamship David K. Phillips was libeled In the United States ("our: Tuesday by Andrew W. Sparrow, et al. for $1,400, seamen's wages of craw. Deputy Marshal West left here Tues? day evening In pursuit of the ship, going to Cape Charles, thence by train to Keiler, nnd from there by team fifteen miles to Harborton. wh?re the Vessel was attached at 2 o'clock In the morning. Mr. West left a watch? man aboard and came back to Norfolk In ti boat. I IjV PI?ii< t You wart! One that has stood the test of over half a century; one that can be bought at an honest price, nnd on fair terms. Come see the od reliable "Stleff." STJKFF FACTORY WAREROOMS. . del9-5t Montlcello, Granby St. {OTHER LOCAL ON PAGE 5. WATT, RETTEW & CLAY. Peter Stirling, 50c A new loi has just arrived. These books are beautifully bound in cloth and are printed in clear type on tine paper. Other popular titles at this price are: Art Enemy to tlio King?by Robert Ncilson Stephens. Tho Adventures of Francois?by S. \Vc!n Mitchell. Soldier Stor.'cs?by Rudyard Kipling. The Chclr Invisible?by James Dsnc Allen. linder the Red Robe?by Stanley J. Wehmati. i The Prisoner of JCendn?by Anthony 11 opr. Caleb West. Master Diver?by S. IlopkinSon Smith. PhrOBO?by Anthony Hope. , Soldiers of Fortune?by Richard Hard? ing Davis. fc^T Christmas tree orna? ments at half price. The Umbrella Sale. These Si.75 Umbrellas at a dollar are wonderful values, and make most excellent gifts. These umbrellas are made of ex? cellent quality fast black taffeta gloria, have steel rods and paragon (inter? locking) frames, and roll tight; mounted with pretty natural and Congo handles, silk cord and tassel- - Regular j5/>75 Umbrellas at $1 each. We will also show a superb line of the highest grade umbrellas that are made in this country? The ''American Beauty'! from $2.50 up to $i5 each. This display comprises the very newest and most-fashionable umbrel? la ideas that have ever found place on Norfolk counters. Watt.Rettew&Clay DOZIER'S. Useful Articles tor Xnias uiits. There is little time left for you to linger in a slate of in? decision, pondering over the question "what to. give." Only four shopping days remaining-. You must buy quickly! We tell of the Holiday Furs for Girts. Rich black seal Collarette, with 8 tails and 2 heads, So. Handsome black marten Collarette, with 10 tails, SI 5. Beautiful black seal Collarette, ! with iisti'.vh-.in collar and *| tails, Si 5. Stylish gray fox Collarette, with black seal collar, S5. Pretty marten Scarfs, S4-50. Long grizzly Scarf, with 10 tail and 2 heads, <6. Fine seal and astrachan Muffs, S-l.uo. Stylish red fox Mull's, S9.00. Handsome seal Muff, with mink coiied around it,"St 5. Umbrellas for XmasKjifts. Men"'! beautiful black loventlne Silk Umurt'l'at!?with Congo haudh-s-rstecl rods?paragon frames? put up in sIIk covers and close'rolling; $2.tX?. Soluble for an Xiria's gift. A liest of ladles' Umbrellas in a great variety ol handle.?, quail tie* and cslors? some, handles iiro of lightening pearl? somo twist und mounted with gold and silver nnd others. Prices, 9Sc; $1.39. J2.00, lt.?. tl.CS and S?.S9. Fine Kid Gloves, $1. If !l Is the price you want to pay for n Kid tllove. we suggest you to purchase the "Perfection" Horn us. Modes, tans, brown.-;, castors, grays and black and white in clasp or laolng.s. Dainty stltch ings. 41 a pair. Warninted. 206 Main St., Norfolk, Va. ACADEMY OF MUSIC BUILPIXO,_ Read and be Wise. Host l'.alllinore I-ard.7c (loud l*ard.Co. Best Corned 11 mn .12c. Now Roans .: .?e. quart. Black Eye Peas..">c. quart. New Mixed Nuts .If'.-, pound. Seeded Ra'.s'ns nnd Currants. 10?. package New Malaga Raisins.I'-tVie. poui.il Shriled Altnonds .;<."o. pound. Soft Shelled Almonds.Inc. pound. Fox litter Butter, U>. prints..SOc. pound. Roval Patent Fldur .Jl.1'3 barrel. \\'o make special prices on good* m large quantities. Remember our speclai delivery servleo is the best In the city. ??Three wagons."._ VIRGINIA GROCERY 60.. cs AND C3 NF.W MARKET PLAC& ROTH PHONES -402. BEN J. L. DOZIER, Livery, Boarding: and Transient Stables, 61, 63, 65 Covo Stroot. Everything new and up-to-date. P. S. PHON F., COR. OLD PllONE, fJSi THE Joseph Brown STORE Applique Pillow Shams, Scarfs, Squares, Table Squares. Pillow Shams begin at , cents the pair and touch 5.00.1 Scarfs 25 to 2.Jo. Mats 5 tot, 15. Squares 12 to 89. Tabl? Squares 25 to 2.50. There is; no woman who does not look. ; with pleasure upon such a::. gift. Any piece will heighten her joy." The greater the number of pieces the greater' her joy. Handkerchiefs. Excellent taste is displayed;,! in such reminders ot good-, will?possibly?affection. At ?; most fertile field for selection; Is before you?and if in doubt - as to what to give?you won'tjl go amiss in Handkerchiefs.?' From 5 to 25 for women; 5 to : 75, in linen, for men. Underwear. A\ore than one woman will shrug her shoulders in del'ght, when Christmas morn reveals some comfortable garments we've been selling. A 75 Ribbed Vest and Pants may be; had at 50. Jobber says 60 per cent, more, but that is too much. Enough! however, to place them in the category of ? regular 75 cent values. Lois o' other underwear, above below. Satine Petticoats. Quite a number come to hand Monday night. Sales yesterday were active. If you're prompt, you may get one. No more to arrive be* . tween this and Christmas, Flounce lined with canvas?*-' above flounce with outing. The price?98 cents. j j Mercerized Petticoats. Many women now revel in the ownership of the special . 1.98 Petticoat. To be had in Lavender, Olive, Dark Green;;; Oilve Green, Scarlet, Cerise;^ Navv, Briget Blue, Turquoise ; and Black. A materially finer at 2.75'. Black, Ox-Blood, Cerise.Pur ple, Navy, Bright Green, 1 Olive. Skirt Patterns. 25 and 39 for the all cottorii 50, 75, 1.00, 1.2> and 1.50 t o? ? the all-wool. Shoulder Shawls. 40x40 ? all-wool?75 ?njif ! J .CO. Zephyr, 59 and 98. v|; Fascinators, too. Infant's Sacques. 'Tis more pleasant to shop early in the day. $| jesepn bibwii - 880 main si| ??.?O-O <Sn?>0 O-ffr'^ <5><?>0- <9>'-f>-$+ TAYLOR & COMPANY, $ Formerly under Monticello Hotel HAVE MOVED TO Ghent Market, Botetourt St. With a full line of Stapleand Fancy Groceries We entry everytlilnn; for th^ .ta? ble. We will be pleased to nee oiirr o'.U patrons. ..,?.,v.Ssf.'fiS^^SSS - * $ PROMPT DELIVERY, $ V PhonejS3S