Mountain City Masonic Lodges Schedule
Mountain City Lodge No. 67 meets 2nd and 4th Mo day nights at Masonic Hall Frank Moore W M A T Shields See y Rockbridge Lodge No. 58 To OP meets every Thursday night at Old Fellows Hall W R Beeton N G see We Grinstead See y
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F.S Johnston
D. 1
Radford
Bee'y
Liberty Lodge
Daughters of Rebekah
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Annie Breeton
N.G
Daniel A. Crigler
Secy
Gems in Verse: Opportunity and the Gift to Act
A reflective piece on opportunity to think speak and act without waiting for a destined hour. It argues that chance is near in daily life and a single look word or deed can uplift despondent hearts and bless the world through shared helping acts.
One Opera Cloak Causes a Public Romance Mixup
Miss Lilian Fairweather races to join Nicholas Purdy on the Mesaba to escape a week of emotional pressure. A cloaked ruse leads to a dramatic misread of her situation, a purse risk, and a return to a quarrelsome but tender alliance as she learns the cloak was a purchase for him.
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Lilian Fairweather
Schenck & Schenck
Nicholas
Jacob
Rachel
Europe
Simone
Nicholas Purdy
Nicholate Purdy
Mesaba
Mixa Macy
Miss Macy
Miss Mairweather
Lilian
Jong
Ips
Opern
Pier 17
Mesabo
Mésdia
Lilien
Indy
Lin Y Uttle
Lilian Pairweather
Richmond
George W. Stevens
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Mystery of the thirty six officers magic square challenge
The passage recalls Major P A MacMahon presenting the unresolved puzzle of arranging thirty six officers from six ranks and six regiments into a six by six square so every row and column shows all ranks and all regiments. Euler Cayley and MacMahon are cited as figures who failed to solve it, inviting a solution or proof of impossibility. The second excerpt describes a tense boating scene from Scribner's with a diverging narrative of danger and escape.
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Royal Institution
P. A. MacMahon
Euler
Cayley
MacMahon
London Post
Brethren Sing the Skeesix Hymn at Night Service
A Negro evangelical minister held night services in a chapel once used by the Anglican church. He found an old hymn book but struggled with hymn CXII. After reading the stanzas twice without clarity, he suddenly recovered and commanded, in a loud voice, that they sing the Skeesix hymn.
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New York Tribune
Creation of world told in GOD prompts telegraph error
A New York editor told a Dixie beginner to send a 1200 word column about creation, while a telegraph reply jokingly suggested sending 1000 words. The note reflects old newspaper humor about terse editor responses and sensational prompts from big city papers.
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New York
Telegraph Office
Telegraph
Colbie
New York Post
Birds and ants argue over living space
A set of witty clippings compares birds and ants in housing choices, recalls a Mohammed joke about moving a bill, and ends with a city transit quip about an old lady asking for a plaza ride and the fare condition.
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Los Angeles Herald
Testimonies of Confederate Camp Hospitality Recited
The Lee Jackson Camp in Lexington received an official letter from Garland-Rodes Camp Lynchburg praising their fraternal reception on June 12. Other notes express gratitude to Colonel W. T. Poague for his welcome and request a copy of his speech text for their records. Virginia Military Institute final week program announced by General Orders No. 19.
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Dartmoor
Devon
Nature
Garland-Rodes
C. V
Lynchburg
Lee-Jackson
Lexington
J. Preston Moore
Tipton D. Jennings
Lee and
Jackson
J. Preston Moone
W. T. Poague
Garland Rhodes Camp
Garland-Ropes Camp
V's
Vth
Lee
Poague
F. B. Downney
Virginia
David A. de Armond
Missouri
Jackson-Hope
A. J. Montague
Historic Lee family paintings on exhibition at University
A collection of twenty Lee family oil paintings loaned by General G W C Lee is displayed in the University Art Gallery. Highlights include Washington and Lafayette by C W Peale and works depicting Martha Washington, Eleanor Lewis, Mary Custis Lee, Robert E Lee, and Mildred Lee. The portraits trace ties to Mount Vernon and Arlington and include notable heirs of the Washington circle.
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Lee
G. W. C. Lee
Washington
George Washington
Charles Wilson Peale
Rembrant Peale
Elder Peale
Chas. W. Peale
General Lafayette
General Washington
Wifayette
Daniel Parke Custis
George Washington Nee Dandridge
Woolson
John Parke
Martha Custis
Martha Dandridge
Vernon
Woolaston
George Washington Parke Custis
Arlington
John Parke Custis
Eleanor Calvert
Martha Washington
General
G W, Custis Lee
Stearns
Eleanor Lewis
Nellie Custis
Mary Lee Fitzhugh
Robert Edward Lee
G. W. Parke Custis
Etc
Henry Lee
Harry Lee
R. E. Lee
Horse of Washington
Gilbert Stuart
Walsh
Corps of Engineers
U. S. Army
West
Benjamin West
Mildred Lee
R E. Lee
Fisher
Robert &. Lee
Mildred’s
Mary Custis Lee
Robert E. Lee
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Court House
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Law
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Frank Moone
J. Prestox Moone
Ork Rockbridge County Court
Core & Mook
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Lexington, Va
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New Bank Bunling
R. Joan HT Hartman
Dreit
W. Palmer
Staunton
ARS
Dr. King
Conner Bros
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Boston Transcript
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McClure Company
Balzac
Mery
Cafe de Varls
Tribunal de Commerce
Fairfield
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Lexmaros, Va
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University of Virginia
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Lettres
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Charlottesville, Va
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Scribner's
Washington Star
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Mohammed
Lord Bacon
the Conditiona
Lee-Jackson Camp
Garland Books
Lynchburg, Va
Rodes Camp
Tipron D. Jennings
WM. T. Poague
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Garland-Rodes Camp
Triton D, Jennings
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Virginia Military Institute
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Board of Visitors
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G. G. Green
B. H. Gorrell’s
Lesington
Green
Miss Mary Lee
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