The Richmond Virginian., December 14, 1910, MARKET EDITION, Page TWO, Image 2

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fWIRKTIim
Plan Put Foot by Council
Fot Boulevard to
Bvrd Park
BI Y MAH) > BR1DGL
AND BULD NhW CNF
Cit\ tv Ha\e Two f:ee W d\>
* lo >vuth Richmond—'»r.
Cow ardm Fleeted in Place
of Aluerm.in Rich i:o>> -n
i ■ , ««a> rrt . o g V ' -
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t i t: the piano «ti>! «f ■ a t.s
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ilvr.ft 'ha; h t tv:II
• iti>«i)rn e srh f -it 1 'B« t wtth
OUt Vd'iirsE Th* ! nrii aft. r * 'to*1
dtbtt'- l: ! "t t • » ‘ i ' lh’
jfonatf I’nmn’t ' ' f' i - 'tinr
might pr ■ lilt -n«t --or. *T th-r
Wiifr*
Couarttin ’iiiiii’iih Itt* Imrii'-iiii
!*n that ho ri».i !-i oUe : ;• r j io ft
tt>* -i in-rimi.rid' tit -r tho
municipal lighting plant n~*t y- ar,
Ald<-rman 1 vugrla» Btrhardt n ten
dered hie r-*t*n»t. n from the hoard.
The twain > th lie i mated It* the rep
resentation from Marshall Wanl w as
Blted hr the election of Mr. S V C>
Wdin. who was nominated ty Alder
man Grimes.
p
I'ark to rara ttnunvam.
When the pre*. nt of the h**ard fill
ed for new busln*-** Alderman \dnm*
introduced and had passed under a
suspension of the rule* a re? Union
Instructing the Committee on streets
to inquire Into thf legality and to
consult with the. proper authorities ns
to the feasibility of the city, e *unt\
and State jointly building it boule
vard from th. present end of the
city boulevard to Bryan Park. Al
derman Adam* showed that already a
100 foot right of way had been given,
and ho believed that the property
owner* on b"th sides would help.
t’pon the receipt from the mayor of
hi* recent order appointing Mi I.
MiK. Judkins delegate to the meet
ing of the American Civic Associa
tion, which is to he held in Wash
ington Wednesday, Thursday and Fri
day of this week, ft resolution was
passed appropriating *'n to po> Mr
Judkins' expenses
The board, upon recommendation
of the Commlttc.. Streets and Fi
nance. approved th* **rdfnances re
cently passed l,y the f'oun*ll njynrd
ing certain contract* for new new (*r
connection*. The total value of these
run over glOO.OU'l.
Itu> Ford's Hotel site.
The ordinance providing f**r th*
purehas- of the square on which tie
Ford Hotel now stands was likewise
approved, the city Intending to build
additional administrative find judicial
offices there. Th.* rc***Iutl**n appro
printing »33.7ko B*r th* new wharf
was referred to the Committee ,*n
Finance, as were requests for rnon*.\
to buy additional light"*, to nequtr* th*
Beabrook warehouse sit*' and !*■ tnnk**
minor Improvements in various sec
tions of the city.
Concurred In.
Th.' hoard, however. e*n> ::rt«d m
the following
To create th< **tiiec *.f k. **pt r *>;' Jo
seph Bryan Bark at $s<>" i» r year,
amending the ordinance r. lating t**
sale of liquor in Washington Ward,
making conditions and dates conform
to those in use In th*- old * lt> , author
icing payment of me claim* tor Inju
ries of city employes. t . ■ .*nip* nsat.
men for time lost by r* r *n of an a*
rident at the ts.wer via* Work*
transferring t*> u furnl f**r
• •leaning out n* •> reservoir, allowing
the American Tobacco Fompun t
Use * Ity water at its new. plant in
Chesterfield county, n Mo"ry street
and the Petersburg Turnpike; regie
iattng th* running •! street ■ ui** at
transfer points; directing semi-month -
ly pay rolls tor cit* employes, adopt
ing as the seal *d the city th* form
used prior to lvf-. and extending th
time of th* lllchmond and 11* nit on
Railway Company for completing
itrect railway system mid viaduct* f r
six months from li*eetnb*r fit
M.\*)Olt TVI.KK HitJI i vri |i
TO i:\amim kim.i: itti.i;
Major S. TBth Tyler, of A'orloik.
has been designated by Attorney
General Samuel Williams a* !"*;il nt
torncy to < xamtne th* tltl* **t th*
property which th* p* *pl*- '*; .Norfolk
and th*- county will give to the State
an a militia ride rung* Mujoi T>.
ier's duty will b< t** draft an ab
stract of th* till* and invest igat*
the several P'gal point* involved.
Among the la tier )« ih. right "t th*
Virginia soldlei* t-* shoot *\>r a
street al Virginia Beach, th target*
being near th* a* inn and tin pits
from which th* riilemt n will shoot
Wing tar inland b I* t*• fj* v • *i ■ tb;
point will h* taiisfaetTilj s**t!i,d l*>
Major Tyler.
Tu t oinlui l lav nearing**.
Governor Mann ha* designated I *r
Douglass Freeman, <u th* Tux Com
mission. to visit all th* cities of Vti
gigiu early in January **r February
hold l*ul*lir h'-arlng* "i* >uh.;-*i
sss.
j “BERRY’S FOR CLOTHES.”
Neckwear frum 50 cents to
$2.50.
I mhrellas Silk. $5.50 to $15.
Canes $! to $12.
Shirts for dress, business or
travel $1 to $5.50.
Pajamas.
I nderwear.
(doves.
Handkerchiefs in boxes.
Hose in boxes.
Fancy Vests.
Mufflers.
Smoking Coats.
Bath Robes.
Traveling Bags.
Suit Cases.
Jewelry Sets.
Fur Robes.
Fur Caps.
Fur Coats.
This is the place to buy gifts
for men.
relating f. taxation. Th> hearings
»i!i h. Jn the nature of meeting*,
ru which any rltlgen who ha* view*
>n tux in.itii r* which might lie help
ful t>. th.- commission In remedying
the < vli* .if the present tax system of
the State will he Invited to tnki part
In the discussion.
DIAMOND FOUND
IN BIG GOBBLER
Baltimore, mu.. Tier. n.-~
Maryland's fame a* Ihc hi.me of the
diamond hack terrapin I* world-wide.
But now the "diamond stomached'
tnrk'-j may enter with odd* slightly
in Invor of the gobbler Mrs. Erwin
Norwood, of IMIS* Hast North avenue
1* today chanting "cost of living
can t come too high for me. '
Mrs, Norwood purchased a line
turkey in one of Baltimore'* . ■ le
brated markets Tiuring Its pr. pa
ration for the oven Mrs. Norwood
■ discovered a very valualdo diamond
which had successfully resisted ttu
; ravages of the fowl's digestive appa
ratus The diamond will ho appraised
to.da; .
mm RAILBOAD IS
SOLD FOR $20,000
COURT CONFIRMS SALE OF MT.
AIRY AND EASTERN RAILWAY
AND LUMBER COMPANY.
*
gkeenhnoro. \ <*., i>« u on
| Tucedny Judge Boyd. of th*- f>dor»il
i Gourt. confirmed the sale of Hie Mt.
’ Airy ami Eastern Railroad and l-urn
j her (’ompany, the pun han price b* dng
$20,000. the purchaser being \ lumber
| concern.
The company own? twr-niy-onr- miles
• •I railntfid, and T Buxton. repre
ss iitlrnr unsecured creditor*. opposed
th* conflrrmition of the Halo, stating
tha» i ho railroad cost jo build
an*J that iron on it wan worth more
than the purchase price.
\\ . K Garter, for the receiver. show
eij that the road had be* n advertised
twice before* and had no bidders. that
It was being operated at great loss. and
the sale was confirmed running
expenses and ensts of receivership, etc.,
would practically wipe* olit all assets.
\ffhlavit« to thlis effect from the re
er.jver and from secured creditors hold'
l ag j riri vr'p certificate* were present -
. I and an order 'outlrmin*! the sale
i was made
<ft \ltl> .VAMKk i.kth
iio.wom: I'RISOMII
tSp< mi to The Richmond Virginian. »
U< *AN' »KK \ A.. />*><*. t 4. ^Tuesday
morning Guard James, of th* State
penitentiary called here* for Erma
letvis and two other prisoners. II
lftt her*- at noon for Lynchburg to
g.-t Pomp Scott, the negro who must
sere*- eighteen yearn for the mur«br
of Marrus M Spence, the young yard
master *f the Virginian railway
WANT MORE MONEY
FOR NEEDY VETERANS
llOWKkl < YMI* M-I'OIMS ( OYI
Mirri l III WAIT «»\ MAYOR
\M> COl'M'II..
. Sii--i.il 1.• Tli> Hi. hmond \ UKiniiin. i
Hi iAN'i >k.i-;. VA . III. II \t ..
m> i till!? 1 •! William Walt!! i'anil., i'mi
,. .i* r;»t. V. I. rtua. hi-hl lu.M .-v.-niiii/]
.-.inimltl.'i . oiiftHtlnR o! JI.mT) II.
S. Tr -it. I; H. Kl»>hburni'. ami i'ul.
S. S lirmik. wua appoint*-.! t-< pi.
rant to thu nniJur and . ity ...un
.-.1 tlo- p.mltiini nt th*- <atn|i r.-la
tiv. tu lln u»ti>--*i»nii.|H )>)*<-.’mil' d. -
I Nomination and Voting Blank
The Richmond Virginian
1
TEACHERS’ EUROPEAN TRIP CONTEST.
| This coupon can Ik u*»d to nominate iny \yliiu- teacher. r< dding or located
; in the district" defined in the contest hirst rou|M>n received counts 1,000
j roM (only onefor any teacher) each additional coupon count - 1 vote. When
s ’ sdupon » neatly trimmed, signed and deposit'd within one week of date issued.
|:”KAMK..
ADDRESS
Void a/ter December
No. 12|
Nomination Counts 1,000
(ioo4 for one vole
Mi
•dgnapd or lh«i *upport «u
r'futi* Veteran* Hnd theft*. widow?* and
hclploiu* chl1(tr^n, It 1* the opinio*
of th< .amp tlistt the pn*<»nt pin*
,»t H'jo'WmNil Isr not. rtd»Mjwat aim
that It <1 **♦*!“ not vatry th** r« 11 * * f >' ho h
i?» morally demanded. The rofr, nit
to \% ||| * mi< H\ i»r to Inter* *-t the nu< -
or and cotim’ll i?» a up;ir* to in*
• tt i '. th» itl,
SELTZER KING ID
SUE FOyiRCE
v| \> \TIO\.%L II vmu>.
! \ 115 \HI NOT I X 1*1 t I I M TO
m;\ i:i,oi* in i*h<k t oi h»
U.U.TIMOni; MI' !**’♦. I* <
:rlend* of Captain J^aa- M. Kmersoii.
th- multl-minionnlr* Mr»>nu» ^ehz
fclnv ’ from information re<. h <-d
th**ni uwlay, heli< v** that Ip* «'i>* •* • •*n
bfjrln prooe^dihtf** Oh- »r h
vm« not already **..; ■ - .«• that Hi*
• It f mailt,'- *v:’l of rtf. <1 •< * " -i t
.‘1th O’- 111*0 pMPlh ;t> it- po.***s lm
! «tnr* >. it ;•- *m\ • •
w\\\ n**t <i'\rloj*. and whli* ftp form
it* 1 • rrti *1 an • -t «>i enurt ' i»r*
■ Ian, it !« and* r*to .»i that >oip- h -ti
nt- at * hare- v ili t preferred ami ad
mitted. Km- r^'fi> oh aghu r. Mr*
Smith Hollins* M- Kim r• <1 •. <h
\ on e from lo r ha-* *and in Uv*n- \ •
« rai months a*-- U ts dd Captain
Km*r**on‘« Milt will N :i’. o in *'. * It i -
m«»r< 11** his »r**m t-> th» Waldorf
A**t *rm. ir NVv Y-rh
Mr*. Kmerson i> in 1 .itiinof
*ln < '.*nn»*>-ti«»st " ith the talked *d
vliv-.ii. pr.*, * odour**. it - -aid. it tin
i|*m r* « is granted Krners«*n. ihe in ar
ria^t- «»f Mr>. Smith Hollins M* Kim
t * V’l'r, <1 Hwyiiii Viiml- rhllt i* plan
ned Immediately afterwards.
Chriitmas Cheer in Lancaster.
l KKI'HtU'KSIM Hh, YA . in-, . 14.
F'lahorat* preparations hit\ »• beep mad*
for 11*«* holly hall find annual jVjoiv.d
at Kilmarnock, in Umi'isi-T county
on T>c*t*ernh>'r 2*Y Th* occasion N a)
waye Utrjff'lv sttietulcri.
Virginia Weddings
stair—Vlnrvnt.
< special to The Hit hmoml Virgimui. t
EM POKIA. VA l Hr. It Mr
Adolphus K. SLfito. n prominent i-u
imr and merchant of Emporia, ami
Mis* Kosa Effje Vim * nt, • Emporia.
w*r*' uni tod in matrimony at the
* ireonsvllh' Mr ihodist parsonage lor*
last night at o’rlook, IN . J. \V
Hock man officiating. Tin* couple took
th* train for Richmond soon aft»r
the (■••rcmi'fiy, where they will **pend
their honeymoon. Mr. $lat« is ».!*
yoirs of age, and the bride i.s 2J.
Dmigliorty—Stevens.
(Special to The iiiehmond Virginian.»
t.KKSHI’HlS. VA.. 1 14 \V. N
Ikiughcrty, of Hagerstown. Mil., and
Mrs. Margaret EarnUm* Kteveng. *»f
la-'siMjrg. won married Tin nlay in
Jacsbtirg at the Eeesiuirg Inn at T
A. M. Uov. J. H Wiltshjr* ofllHat
»ng. Thev \off timmefliat.ety ati.-r
th» * *-remony for Richmond, w Imre
tin win spend th»* i * maiiultT ol the
week.
OBITUARY
A. D. Smith.
Mr. A. I> Smith. of Holtimhue. <
1 dl^d at Ihm place Tuesday, in the
. m \ i nty-seventh year ■>[ hi* nee. Mr
Smith whs n brother of the Imp Nor
rnnnd Smith, of this city. Th. funeral
"ill t.f conducted Thursday in t'olutn
| bus.
'IrK \milc Ikdlt* Wtiltrlicnd.
Th.. funeral >.f Mrs. Annii' Belle
Whit* heart. «li" ili.-rt suddenly Turn.
.lay at h*r hum. Ii.’ih West lira*,
(street wilt ink. place Thursday morn
1 Imr a II ..'clui k from the n sldenn
Mary iliuu- Wiiilc.
Ali-s Mary Jane Wnrte died Widnes.
ila-y. 1 ..mher it. nt tin r> sldctpu
of her cousin. ‘i. I*. Hertford at Kin
t. r Bark
Mr-. ,1. Ilnwin,I Hardy.
(Sp.-. lal to The llichrni'iul Airuinlan I
I i-tiltn. VA.. lice. 1 I —Mrs. .1 11.iw
•iril Hardy, ugoi ,i Kara, died sud
’ * I — n 1 \ at her home ,.t Church linad
Ttiemluy morning a little aft. r mid
night. H r fun.ral will tak■ |ilaee
j thin afteinuun at u . lin k from Trln
, Ity Methodist • hure.h. • ui which she
Mai a meinl'cr. and will he i onduet
eil hy the pastor, Hit. 11. S. Huughnh
Alia. Hardy 1 - surely d hy her has
, hand and mie duuphti r. Wlngltcld. a
(littli Kiri aged ten yearn and hy tin
I lidlnwlim sisters and hrnthi rs Mrs.
i 11 I\ WllllaniK and Mian Blanch
Winglbdfi, (Tturi'h Hoad. Va : Air T.
M. Rutherford, Roanoke. Va. Air.
Henry J. Wingfield. Hanover. Va.. and
Air. Kmmett I.. Wiugth-ld, <•0111101.111,
S C. The midden death of Airs.
1 Hardy la a print shock to her many
frli nda and loved ones !1Th In this
county and in other places w hen sip
was know n. Hi r natty-- hnnu was
Aril la ml, Va.
Mr- Walter l.lnkou-,
HLACKKItritU. VA.. I n-c. 11 -The
. luneni! nf Mrs. Walter J.inkoii!-. who
died Friday at tor home In Radford
was held from th. home of her moth
er-in-law, Airs. Byrd I.lnkous, four
nuhs fr..111 lilackrtniriir. Haturdnv af
ternoon. Hr. II. Kamil, ot th* Aleth
odlst church, idtteiatiny:. Alls. l.liik
oiia was the widow of Walter l.inknus,
mayor of Rudlord at th- time ..1 hb
death, about a year ay-- and leaves
one .‘on, ten years -dd
In Herat or Miss siu-tm <.allow a<
Bl.,\< 'KSIU'Uti. VA.. He. 1 -The
funeral of Mina Susan Hallow ay was
held from the Baptist ehureh Sunday
afternoon. Ht-v. i:. It. Jackson oitlcl
atlnK. and hurirtl was made in thi
Blucksbarn cemetery. Alls- Hallotvay
was a resident of this pl.t. . for many
years, hut had recently moved to Vi
vian, W Va.. where she died. Nip
Is survived |,y ..in sister. Air-. Jack
K- ister. and a iiumh.-r ..] niect-s wind
nephi"'“ A
ITincrul of llcury >1. 1'uuc.
< HARisOTTKSVIl.r.'K. VA . 11, in.
—The funeral .>t llinty Mann Huge,
a member of the Kraduatlng class of
tlm medical d. purtirn nt nf the I’nl
yerslty nf A'lrglma. was h. Id Tues
day afternoon in Winchester. Afr
I'age was for tin... years .1 student
at the university and was active in
the Y. Al. C. A and musical life of
the school. A. T. King represented
his clasa nt the luneru). He In sur
\ivcd by hl.« parent*. Air. and Mrs.!
Henry •I’ugi of Charlestown, W. I
Va., and a brother. Richard Bag I
Dili III si >11 Koine to I'icrvs.
■ NhK1*oI,K. a a I tee. n.—The
three-master schooner IVIIliam II. Ita
vldtton, which stranded on the North
Carolina ctatt early Monday, is now
rapidly breaking up. The wrecking
tugs abandoned their attempt* to
sav« her yesterday.
Tht governor • ; Virginia mul Mrs.
M;»nn tv i11 li-m Thursday :il n*>vrti
i nr Wax hi no to; i ami '•Till attend a
dinner given l.y I T.-ttk nt ami Mr?.
Tvi it the W'iu. House tliHt oven
nut They i\|i. ! ' r turn to Ktoli
ni’• 11• I Irlday no ht. While In \Vit“h
,ru;t n they nlll n, tin guest* el
Son.Her anti .Mr-. S*whi,son.
In Honor el Ml«s Tvler.
Ml-- X'trrlo 'I. " one of the nu»;
riraotivi of th • - twin'* debutantes;,
it th.' guert honor at an at
vl.otlv.’ Ilinoll. ;. ill’ 11 by Mrs. II* rt
i"it Whltehnrxt pc’2 Mi.mint’til
a • in-,. Wednesday afternoon. The
ChristniH* lib i- •nrrlert ont In
' orations mul tubb appointment*.
Holly inil Richmond r«>*e* tlllblllcly
,r:.itigod In a Into, basket formed the
■r * iy iwntcri’i. while the place
<•.ir<i? ivor* nilni.iture Chllstma* treot*
••'1th tiny canon
Ml> Whitehiir-l- guests wore, be
of th* alio?! 1 honor. Mis* Rdna
Wright. ”f Humniit. V. J.: Mir* funny
f' - r Miry M r I'nulnier*, Mi*r
Kb-a Parrish. M1 Mary eicarborougn.
Miy« lolith Hom. Mi-? fanny Scott.,
V -- t'nmilla W nl. Mis* Archer
1 ■. to - ami Mi*- \nn Tray h r.
TmciIi-i l nvrllttl.
I' legations i ill thi Hollywooit,
‘..Iti'ieii and II’ r.-\v Memorial A.«
- i -tionr. 1-oH i'..ni| , Pickett Corps,
ill’ niui ml chain i I . I'. p., Son* ot
i ■ nt .'dcra to v iuins. the aihiroty
1 ’ ird .till 111 *11: rx of the Confede
rnti Memorial ! ■; t iry Soei-ty with
i l .tnliet of ». I children attended
Un unveiling . th. tablet marking
i he rite of th. I; o< rtron Hoapliai,
ci! I'lii, at tii- northwest eornor
Third and .V n -ir. tr, Tuesday
• ’ tiie.iti Th i \ n under in.
Hire, .ion of It i l,o« t amp. \.», 1.
s. i.x ni Ponied- t,.t. Veterans. on be
h.i t | the <.■'hrale Memorial
l.itetary Society -.ere interesting ami
brief.
Th. tablet, ■ ... It was unveiled by
* "aplain Salij T..ntpkln*, who had
. haru- of the hospital during th*
"or. n a slab . . t .dished granite and
contains the f. 'tug Inscription.
"Oh tin- Silo .'to. d
The Ho.-, it- ,n Hospital
In ('barge of
Captain Sally Tompkins, C. S. A.,
From 11'■ l to IsGi.
Placed by the Confederate Memorial
Literary Society, A l». l!*lu."
Past Poinmiin.:. r J. hn it. laght
f'oot, .tr., mail, a brief address, re
counting the hi? buy ot the hospital
and It* service- to the Onil. d. r.icy
and narrating U. circumstance* oi
til. bestowal I if ,|!1 Olfieer's e,ill,lllis
si' ii to Miss Tompkins, the only «-o
ni iti evt r comm c tied an ottuer by
the * on fed era te e" , runout
'i'll, Soils of ' nl ' <P rut* V. tefuns
ar, assisting tit. t - j * *'* borate di-m.i
flai I.Horary So. ty In their \v.rk
marking the hi.-' real -it.
m"ml, connected ■ ith tli*. Civil War
111* Soli* will a ,, place eoinruort
ti\, tablets on l.ibby Prison anu
''himin razo Hospital in the near tu
! till *’.
The sitos committee of the Con
i I* derate Memorial J.iti-rury Society
"'in unveil on .May II, II* II. a tablet
marking the sip <d the house it.
which dineml J IH. Stuart db’d.
! now known as 21" West (trace str* *-t
and th*. home o! Hr. .1 \ rnshur
Bund icon* 111 country Club.
Mi". Ella liu-k entertained at n
, miiiiU luncheon u the Country elm.
\Vi (incfola;- afternoon In honor nt
Mis- UobertB Bay, of Now York.
orations w• n m pink and luncheon
• ivua served in the sort parlor. Covers
w. I e laid ft r ’ n. Among Miss Muck's
‘taints well Miss ft,so, Miss 1'hlnizv.
of Athens, lie; Miss Zuvite Iiranoh.
Misses Bass tt, of Bcxitigton. K;.:
Mrs Hiram Smith and ,llr« But Is
i Bitsln r,
■ Another - noon hostt - ,,f \\v,l
nesday was Miss Benore Tinsley, who
entertain, d ,*a Ituteheon of tut ive
I for Miss .Ms r, of Huntington \v
i v 1
Mlssos I lamilton r.ntortalned.
Sates the W -hlngton Cost of Wed
j nesday:
i Mr. and Mi William Wheatley had
inn-him; tt iih them informally yes
terday at the i hov.v Chase t'ltili their
I,OHS. gucsi- the Misses Hamilton
i Beterslairt Va.t Mr. William Bar
rott- and Mr i« rami' Bonaparte.
Mrs. Willi - Wheatley also enters
at . - mg people’s tea yester
day aftern. front I to I, o'clock flt
her resldem , ,n Q street to meet her
hou.s, gip.-i.-. Miss Sarah Hamilton
'arid Miss I: , rta Hamilton, of Pe
tersburg. V, and Miss Boris ifay
H'ttud.
Mrs Who. .y received to r guests
In a gown of ,.:,ie pink chifr..n.
i Mrs. Will on Haywood. Mrs. |, T.
I Matin, Mrs i I'otveil Mining, rode and
■Mrs. Andrew y. Bradley presid'd ut
| the ten tai-b which was ile, orated
I w ith pink i. ■
Among li present mfw mfv tnr
Among t assisting «ei-o Miss
Bveh n I h. Miss Julia Whiting. Miss
1 i'lli/.a)it-1li i' ns and Miss Marthenn
Harris.in,
Mu-lcul Tea.
Soviet \ in I,, the Jefferson Mon
da' afternoon mm 5 to 7 to the beatl
titnl must. tea given "under the
palm*/4 Xoi- able among the largo
gathering ■ Mra. Frederick Scott,
Mrs. Arthur . !.icy. Mrs. Carter Scott.
I Mi's. Blnio ||. , hkiss, Mrs. Seott Par
j rish. Mi-. A m Cabell. .\rrs. Philip
, Johnson. AB T. 1„ Moore, Mrs.
Thomas ,\ , farter. Mrs: John W.
Harrison, .M ■ Stephen lb-vi-rldge,
Mrs. tleorg, ryan, Mrs. Hiram T.
i lutes, Mr- erbort Jackson, Kirs.
Edith Talm.o Bonnan. Mrs. .John
l.i mis, Mr- tnt. Miss Adkins, Miss
Cauline I’o Miss Helen Ptevens,
Mis. Ed 'I Mrs. Hen Calmer,
Mlt“ M’illian Mrs. Saunders Hobson.
Miss Mar\ M ton, Mrs. C. K. Wingo
ahd mam I , rR> Most Of tills year’s
debutantes . ,) tea to the guests.
Those s.-ri Misses Ann Taylor.
Edith I'ojii. , I'anillla Wellfmd. Elsie
Harrison. M Scarborough, Bnrothy
Christian, l 1 .Scott, Haydb Branch,
Emily citirl- i arrie Waddey.
Kcturn \|ifiUi-iithm lllanl. -
'B apple on blanks for crosses
id honor iv 1 e returned to fit reg
istrar. Mrs l ,. Blcnner. 2621 drove ■
avenue, b irstlay, December 15.
The next r»r- ■ utatlon of crosses win
take idae, January lit. and the1
blanks must in the hands of the
registrar i . . ks before that date.
I. Ilia-ton—Ihu'oli.
Kev. .loiiu i\', Eiilaatun, a member
ot the \ irg , Conference. stationed
at Oloue. sp i Va., and Miss Quru S.
Baeon. of ,i m. s Clt> euunty, ware
ijuletly man u the Ht. James Meth- I
odist pal sot; .; , at 10 A. M. Wedges-,
day by tie l; . <}. ]•'. dreetie.
They left i Washington on their
hrldal toil! ; U win be at leone at ’
Gloucester i • t after ten days.
Cel.Iimtes BIntnIay.
Mrs. M. 1 Be wig was Informally
at hone- Monday evening In honor of
her elghty-iuxth blrlhutiy ut the home
of her soil. Mr, Bennett Cewls, 5<p; j
East Franklin street. Mtiny friends I
called during the . vening to offer con- ■
gratulatbuis. and remembrances.
Among thrs, were Dr. and Mrs. Me.
t-'aden. Br. ,] Mrs. Corey. Dr. amt
Mrs. Latitat! dr. and Air.*. J. w
.'-Mntofl. Mr. at..I Mrs. J. B. Elam. John
P. Branch. lu- r B. Me it I ’k. Mr. atm ~
Mm. C. M. Branch. Mr. and Mr*. Be. ,
roy M. Bee, Mrs Kate Cp-akHtit* Mi
nor. Mrs. Aroin t, Mias Bulls Pleasants.
Mhae* Motile and Fanny Oreanot.
77 fc Store Will Not Be Open Evenings Before Chris*mas.
A Beautiful Line of
Evening Wraps
land Costumes
^ Visit the exhibit and sale of Evening Wrap- Nothing you could
select for a Christmas gift that would be more u • -fill and appreciated
than one of these Handsome Coats, Ca>>.-» or Costumes. We have
. some very handsome ones. Coils and Ca es made of fine broad
| cloth, unlined and hand ,oniel> lined with stilt, some with new kimono
sleeve effects, others sleeveless in all the popular shades for evening
wt • , Ixith plain and fancy trimmed, ranging in price from
)
$8.93, $15, $25 to $45
Handsome Black and Velvet, Siik and Broadcloth Coats, handsome!}
lined with blue or white satin, at
$27.50 and $30
Eve
€X
1
r*> f* if i
ty Dresses
| What could you thb of that would j -nse at d d‘’i*ht your wife,
mother or daughter more than one of til -e i :<bome Dresses of
chiffon, net, lace, Crepe tie Chine and man ot < oft shintirering
materials, some with gorgeous trimmings, designed by nia . rs of the
art. See our line ranging in price from
$16.93 to $55
Gloves for Evening Wear
Why not O've a nice pair of long
(iloves for Xmas Nothing would give
a girl more real joy than a pair of Long
Evening (doves, we have a complete
line in all the different lengths, and
popular shades and prices range from
$.LOO to $4.00.
Warm Knit Underwear
50c
Hoys' tlrey Lrtton Suit s, Half wool and haF cotton,
with high neck and long sleeves, button AA
down tlit< front, til! hire*, ut. ,. , xpl.UU
Floooc Lined Fnion Suit*, high nock and long sleeves,
ankle length, extra fine weight, m bleached an
unbleached, all sizes.
WomenV Fleece Lined fnion Suits, high £f AA
n< ek and long sleeve?, bleached only, all sizes w l.UU
Kmt Corset Covers, fleece lined high neck £“ A
and long sleeves, bleached, ail eiz< s OUC
Light Weight Knit Cnrst t Covers, fleece (“A
lined, bleached: all sizes, 39c anti 3UC
Women’s Long Pants and Vest, bleached, A
all sizes and extra . OUC
Women fnion Suits, medium weight, high neck
and long sleeves, ankle length, un bleached;
special.
$1.00
Hammered Brass Goods
Make Lasting Xmas Gifts
52.59
51.59
And at the same time carries appreciation
to tile recipient. We have a beautiful line
of Brass Goods, ready for the holiday shop
per. Put Brass on your Gift List.
llMneh Hammered Brass Jardiniere*, with
lion handle* and hut! feet . .
!0-ineh Jardinieres, with ball feet, 52..10.
s-inch Jardinieres, with lion handles and
hall feet .
Jardiniere*, 8-inch, opt u with ball feet, $1.59.
Bras* Baskets, 0 inches in height. with CO
3-itirh opening )l,Oj
Brass Baskets, 22> -t inches in height, with *4 |“A
t>-inch opening w4.DU
Brass Candle Sticks, in tdl shapes and A A
sizes, from $1.59 to
Brass Candlesticks, with d( signed globe, $1.89.
Hound Hammered Brn.-s Waiteis, 13 [»a
inches in diameter wl-dU
Bound Hammered Brass Waiters, 10 inches
tu diameter.
Oblong Brass Waiters, itt nil sizes, from
$1.25 to , ......
Brass \ uses, in all different shapes ami
sizes, from $2.00 to
Brass Cuspidors .in different shapes and
s’zes, from 79c to.
Hammered Brass Smoking Sets, from
$1.89 to
Brass Finger Bowl*, t 1-2 inches in diameter,
each
Bras- Umbrella Stands, in all sue■- and
different shapes from $5.98 to.
75c
$1.89
$3.89
$2.00
$4.50
19c
$10.00
Evening Slippers
Make Nice Gifts
We art1 allowing a complete
line of the Lovell eat Satin SUppera that ever
was shown in one city - Ml colors to match
any evening costumes, as well as the ever popu
lar Black Kid and Velvet. These arrange in
prices front $2..SO to $4.00.
Good Advice to the
Christmas Shopper
For your sake- forgetting the employees
who serve you Do your Xmas shopping
right now! Besides helping those that help
you, it worries you who put oft Xmas shop
ping in the last few days when there is
burning, scurrying, bustling, crushing and
then it is hard to get served promptly as well
as gt t ing the best selections w hen the storks
have been picked over W hen you buy now,
you have plenty of time, the variety offend
is greater, the stock is fresh, you can choose
in comfort, and back of the counter i-. an
unwearied clerk, ready to assist you. A good
Advice—Shop Now.
Miller & Rhoads
Pure Xmas Candies
Candy that parents and Sunday-school
Committees and others who have to care
for the health of the children interested
to their care, can give to the little folks
with absolute assurance of its harmless
qualities.
A Special Invitation to Sunday
School Committees, school teachers and
all others buying candy in large quantities
tor the holidays to get samples of our
Christmas Candies and the prices and
other inducements, which are surprisingly
favorable. Special 10c and 15c pound.
Christmas Neckwear
In Great Profusion
Flenjy of Dainty Neckwear for mother,
sister and friend, in nice Xmas boxes—All
here in a generous gathering at any price and
in any style.
One of the favorite is Jabots and Rabots,
finished in a dozen different ways, with Irish
crochet lace, every hotly likes these, not only
for that splendid wearing qualities, but for
the little touch of elegance that they invari
ably give to tilt costume. Prices from 50c
to $5.00.
Arthur MrUpscurah, Arthur Goddlti.
Mr. ami Mrs. George Carrington Mose
li y. Mr*. Mosdy. Thomas S. Macon,
G It. I lv. t. Mrs. S. A*h'-r. Mrs l: 1.
Alwy. Ml** Hyrtl Mvcv, I >r. and Mr*.
George F. Keeseo and others
\ hi ill run Mi'i'tliip.
Thu Alumnae Association will incut
Thursday atternoort at tt.-.to o'clock
In tho college chapel. An attractive
program has been arranged, ami a
large attendance "f alumnae Is de
sired
McGinin—Armisteiul.
Hohcoc <'. MeClilm amt Miss Ara
mlrit.i K. Armlstead were married at
the St. James Methodist parsonage
ae s o'clock Wednesday morning. Rev.
t». F. Greene ofllcliitIng.
The hrlde wore a becoming blue
cloth traveling gown and carried car
nations. The., left immediately af
ter the ceremony for a Northern trip.
They will rested In Richmond.
Personal*.
Miss Z* 11c Minor is pleasant lo- i
cated with Mri. Phoebe Ilrugh at 111
North Third street for the winter.
Mr. A. Randolph llolladay linn re
turned from the Virginia Hot Spring*,
where ho has been for several weeks.
* yirs. <». A. f*ren*hav ■* u gut t at
I'hllton Hull, en mule t., liphmond
iroin a Western trip
Mrs. Malvern lilll is tip- guest of
•datives In Culpeper. "
Miss Mattie Hue Phlniay^of Athene, I
<ia.. !« th<* K’lfftt of Mi48 Effle Branch I
at 1 West I’ruuhlin street.
Mien Itrui-. Uoolrick, who ha« been
viiltiiiK r. dative* in Fredericksburg,
haa returned to Ktchmond.
RESULT OP FIGHT
RKIII-XK FAM. HACK AM) MANA
ARK MM,KD AXI> UOfXIIKI)
< >\ BOTH SIOKS.
MEXICO CITY, MKX., Bee. II.-'
Th<- War Department to-day officially'
announced the reiult of the first bat
tle near Guerrero. Western Chihua
hua. in which three hundred rebels,
holding the town, roalsted flip him- •
dr. d troop* commanded by General ,
Navarro, Seventy revolutionists ana
fourtfen Federal u Idle:* were killed'
and cn« hundred and fifty tehels und
< Ighty troop* were wounded. The
troop* then prepared to occupy thej
town, which wa* merely to reetore
the (immunity to the Ideal authori
ties.
Official announcement, la to the* ef
feet that the rebels were routed com
pletely iti that part nt Chlhufthuit
about Guerrero. which was reported
to be In the hands of rebels two weeks
am*. Th- Federal troops moved on
Guerrero from the vicinity of Peder
nales, where a skirmish was reported
.vert, relay. The tlm rr to attack came
late vi sterday af;ernoon, a day be
fore General Navarro had planned to
re apture the tpwn.
Alter a hard march the army
reached a plaee five miles from Guer
rero, where Navarro planned to en
camp for the iiljrht. Jle received re
port* that the rebels were entrench
ed less than three miles ahead of
him and across hi* path igto town.
He determined to make hts attack
at once . The rebels fell (pick three
times, abending as many lines of
trenches, under tire from rifles and
marine icunr. The re' cl dead remain
ed in the trenches win n they had
filth tt.
Dry by 100 Majority.
HARR1FONBUR0. VA„ Dec, 14.—
T ee district. In Shenandoah county,
Tuesday went dry by a hundred mn
Jorliv Harrisonburg Is the only ws*
spot 1st the valley. t
Divorce Granted.
-Vrs, Grace Min gee was Tuesday
evening granted an absoluta divorce
from her husband, Roma* Hinges, by
Judge Ingram, of the City La* and
SUfuity Court. The divorce »*»
ed for statutory i