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Newspaper

Lexington Gazette

Location

Lexington, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1901

Page

3

Personal mentions from Lexington circuit and guests

Rev. Mr. Laird of Danville preached at the Presbyterian church on Sunday morning. Hon. Wm. A. Anderson and Col. Robert Catlett returned from Richmond. Mrs. A. W. Woodward of Washington and Miss Varletta McCuiver of Richmond are guests of the Lairds. Dr. H. W. Barksdale of Charlottesville and Dr. C. L. Steel of Richmond visited Lexington with Dr. J. H. Hartman after attending the Virginia Dental Association session at Neutral Bridge.

Mr. Laird Danville The Presbyterian Church Wm. A. Anderson Col Robert Catlett Richmond A. W. Woodward Washington, D. C Varletta McCiuer Richmond, Va Laird H.W. Barksdale Charlottesville C. L. Steel Lexington J. H. Hartman Virgirginia Dental Association Neutral Bridge

County Court August Term 1901 Proceedings

Commissioners named to assess compensation for school site on land of R E Dunlap and heirs of Sarah E Donlap near House Mountain Chapel. Meeting set for Aug 18 1891. Wills and estates noted. several officials appointed. Road opening petition and renewal report filed. summons issued for October return to establish proposed road.

James R. Crist John D. Crist C. T. Seobert Wm. A. Dixon Tho. Kerr R. KE. Dunlap Sarah E. Donlap House Mountain Chapel Kerr's Creek Little House Mountain Lexingtr and Covington G. P. Houttons J.A Womeldorf H.S. Lam W. W. Davis Daniel Paxton W. G. Matthews W. R. Tygrett Martha Tygrett Mary F. Tygrett D. E. Shaw Walker Creak H. Nackols Crogs Richard Wiliams Borden Adam Bare R. E. Williams

Local visitors gather as revival meetings begin in Broad Creek area

Longwood Dr J P Ford and wife of California visit Mrs Lambert with Miss Gertie McConnell of Richmore. Fannie Lackey leaves for Pulaski County. E B Wilson to California after selling personal property on the 50th with a Rocky Mountain and Yellowstone trip. Four Lackey girls win two hundred forty eight gallons of dewberries. Rev E B Anderson starts revival at Broad Creek then John Knox from North Carolina continues. Evangelist Crocket preaches at Mr Ruff's. twofold form and strong crowds. L King New Discovery for Consumption hailed as miracle medicine, sold by B H Gortell with guarantees.

J. P. Ford Caliornia Gertie McConnell Richmore Lambert Fannie Lackey Pulaski County E. B. Wilson California Rockies Yellowstone Park Glasgow E. B. Anderson Broad Creek John Knox North Carolina E. R. Crocket Ruff Crocket

Three Collierstown Presbyterians Mourn Deaths in 1901

The Collierstown Presbyterian church records the deaths of Mrs. Leitch on June 17 1901 Mrs. Mary Jane Alphin on July 9 1901 and Mr. J W Tribbett on July 13 1901. Funeral services were held at the hillside cemetery with Rev Stribbling officiating for two services and a third, and tributes describe their Christian virtues and peaceful departures.

Collierstown Dr. Leitch Mary Jane Alphin T Thomas Alphin Upper Collier's Creek J. W. Tribtett Mr. Tribbett

Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Universal Cure

Advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only proven remedy for catarrh and related constitutional disease. It promises internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, claims to strengthen the constitution, and offers $100 for any case it fails to cure. Address F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists 75 cents. Hall's Family Pills praised as best.

F’. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Hall

RockBoripGe Normal School Admission Notice

RockBoripGe Normal School invites applications from students in districts for admission and scholarships. Scholarships award twenty five dollars for the term. boarding terms and exam requirements for teacher certificates are noted. For more information contact the principal in Lexington Virginia.

Schollrecipe Soo Tain Lenbs Mp. Pty Olpul Jaster B.ale Mls Prin Lex Ogton

Democratic Primaries Call in Rockbridge County 1901

The Democratic Executive Committee schedules primaries for Rockbridge County on August 31 and August 16 in Lexington and other precincts. Delegates will attend Senatorial and Legislative Conventions in Clifton Forge and Lexington, with representation based on votes for H. Y. and H. D. Flood in 1900. Precincts elect delegates and alternates, with provisions if districts are unrepresented.

Democratic Executive Committee Hell Sisonveo Rockbridge County Lexington Clifton Forge Sptember House of Delegates H. Y H. D. Flood Democratic Committee

City Council Adjourns After Water Works Controversy

At an adjourned August 5 1901 meeting in Lexington the Mayor and Council discussed water and lights costs and ordered reports. The bond for the town sergeant was set at 500 and the treasurer at 16000. The Apillan water works case was heard but the council ruled it had no jurisdiction.

W. F. Person T. H. Deaver 0. G. Dold P.M. Penick E. A. Quisenberry A. D. Estill W. T. Shields Deaver Palit Committee On Finance Anid Lexington Committee On Water and Lights Huger Davidson Sale Company Grace Memorial Episcopal Church John Apillan Shields

NION Co-OPERATIVE School Bedford City Catalog Pending

Bedford City Virginia readers are urged to inquire as the NION Co-OPERATIVE School lists a four year program with courses in commerce music art elocution and a faculty of ten. Cost is about seven dollars fifty cents per month and the catalogue is awaited.

Nion Co-Operative Bedford City Schools of Commerce Waite

Weekly Market Report

Heavy Brown Option offered at 1 2 value. High grade Granite Mills Huck Towers priced 70 76 20 26. White Counterpanes plain or fringed 1.00 2.60. Old Counterpanes Co. Baby comforts lace curtains 7 35 to 8.00 Bodinet Curtains 2.00 to 5.00. Brass rods for draping 26. Bamboo Porch Shades eight feet square 2.00, formerly 2.50. August sale reduces Ladies Suits and Shirts to clear inventory. prices regular if charged.

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Ribbons in Assorted Summer Taffeta Fabrics at Low Prices

Trade note offers a large stock of quality taffeta ribbons in summer colors at attractively low prices. The supplier emphasizes bulk availability and favorable pricing, inviting quick purchase.

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