Social andPersonal

".¦"»HE dance given l>y Hie Richmond[ German Club in lite ballroom* of tbu Masonic Temple to-nightwill bo a brilliant event ami atleml«by a grcnt many visitors ln the oily.Tbc dance will begin promptly ato'clock, nnd a Heated BUpper will boserved In llto dining-room upstairsat 11 o'clock. Tho usual deroratlonawill prevail in the ballroom. ColonelJo Lane .Stem will lead the goi'inan,dancing with Mian Ann.- DouglasBovorloy, of Winchester, who !h spend-lug HOinu tlmn in the city. .MissBeverley is the guest of Mr. lind .Mrs.Richard Evelyn Byrd, at 301 BastFranklin .Street, and a great deal ofentertaining has been done In herhonor.Cnst for Society ViMidevlllc.Tho cast rot the "So lety Vaudo?

vllle." to be given hero next week in¬cludes most of the prominent societygirls and mcnlnlown. The tabhthat are yet in process of arrange¬ment, some of which will not be com¬pleted this week, ore to form n veryInteresting pan of tho evening's pro¬gram, b'qtne of thus- inking pail willbe little Silas Virginia Dornum, theAge of Innocence: .Mis !!. He Wllinrd.an Mrs. Siddons; Miss Eleanor Ltiidsey.Miss Sarah Hamilton, of Petersburg,«s Lady Hamilton; Mitts Blln Hueknnd nevoral others that have not yetbeen decided upon.After the opening of the perform-1Slice With ;i In;; lllinfttrel show In

which a nuhiber of society men areeast for parts, an Indian dance win beled by Miss Lucy Gwhthmey, as theIndian Queen, and Lewi-' Bo>'d, asChief. The chorus and dancers forthis net Include Misses Mary Scarbflr-< ugh, Bulle Johnston, Mary Humider«.Jellls Scott, Archer Joynes, ConwayFleming, Frances Wheat. Helen lias-kins. Blsle Parrlsh, E. C. Harrison. Jr.,Morris Bnnghornc. Catcsby Jones, Bg-borl (Hies. William Dickson, ChlldrcyScott. Richard Osterloh, Franc!« John-»on.Ten Tuesday.The Mlsres W

friend, M'ss Eagoat tea on Tuesday7 o'clock. The afflthe home of the M

ams and theirare entertainingrnoon fmm 4 towill be given at

:.» Williams. LQ03W <t AvcninSleeting of Coliuilfil Humes.The regular monthly meeting of the

''olonial Dames In the Wo..tan's .Clttboh the afternoon of January assignalized »>y the laying aside of ailbusiness and tic.lebrtttiph of a DoilyMadison program of entertainment.Mrs. William Butlln Cox presided. RlioWore a gown of pale gray brocade

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Coins. Suits and Hats.

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LA

January End.

Bargains In all depart-jj mcnts for iliir, Round-U|vClear¬ance.

with touches "f blue. Mrs. BlandStill th was hostess at the tea lal.leUnd wore a gown of black netuppi'.qued with Jet. Miss Lucotta Mad¬ison Knox »;h ebairihan <>f ttie aftor-ndon, und was gowiied In silver graysilk, combined Willi chiffon of the sum*ahnde. Decorations for lite club par-lora ami on the tea tablo woro all Inpink dowers.Miss Knox read a most appropriate

päpi on Mi:'. Madison, giving manyInteresting Incidents In her life, andIii that of her distinguished husband,which have been hitherto unknown.The chur'mlng hospitality dispensed at"Moiitpeileii" and the delightful circlewhich Mrs. Madison there drew aroundher., were described In a very happymanner. At the conclusion of thopaper, songs of an older day Were Il¬lustrated by tableaux representing dif¬ferent pi riods In Mrs. Madison's life.Miss .1« .an Folid was tile Impersonator,and appeared successively as HollyMadison, the little Quaker girl; l)ollyMadison. Hie widow Todd; Dolly Mad¬ison, ttie utjstress of the White House,in sail tin aid lace, and Dolly Madisonus the- original of the Gilbert Stuartportrait. Miss Marian Mcade "ting"Drink to only With Thine F.yes,"ami Mrs. M. It. Thomas. "List Ito.ie ofSummer.rh£ Harp That OllCo Thro'Tain's Hulls" nil other delightfulineiodies.Tho afternoon was one of the most

attractive of the many of Its kindgiven by the Dames, and a large nuin-bfcy of members were present.Engagement A ¦> a on need.

Mi-, and Mrs. C. C, Treyllllan, of 009West Grace Street, announce the en¬gagement and approaching marriageor iheir daughter; Charlotte, to Wil¬liam Ellison Harvey. Mr. Harvey isa son of Mrs. Luke Harvey.At Unit erstt> Dnnees, i

Severiil Itielimond girls wont toCharlottesvllle last week to attendthe two dances given at the Univer¬sity of Virginia Wednesday andThursday nights. The tirst of themidWnt'ir gerinnns wit's given by theGetmiin Club and took place nt theUniversity Commons. Dr. ArchibaldGary Itnndolph led the dance, andsome twenty-five couples were present,Supper v. as served at midnight nnddancing w«s continued until 2. Thehuperpn- w. r,- Mrs. Richard HeathDnbncy, Mrs. W. C. N. Randolph. Mrs.

Taryln, Mrs. Thornton. Mr/'. Lattln, ofBrooklyn, N. V.i Mrs. S. it. William¬son and Mrs. I. II Perklnson. 'The second dance tins given by theP. K. Society, and was n very bril¬liant nffnlr. Mr. .limes led. dancingwith Miss Miller. Richmond girls

presch) were Ms. Fanny Scott, withV. A. Jenkins; MUs Elizabeth Taylor,with |a. G. A. Balz; Miss Ixnitse Miller.With .Join. Jones: Miss Elsie Harrison.With II. Ci. Hathawavi Miss MaryChalmers, with .1. S. Elliott.< rnwfOrd.» lyliornc.The marriage or Mis* Leila YaticeyCiyborno und Carlyle Goode Crawfordtook place In Washington on January20, the Rev. jam- s. Montgomery per¬forming the ceremony. Tho bride Is

th-> daughter of Mrs E. V. Clyborne.nnd ts connected with the Ynhceyfamily, one of the h< st known familiesIn the state. Mr. Crawford, who isconnected'with the offices of the Amer¬ican Locomotive Company. Is a son ofW. V. Crawford, and a grandson of theloti J. Oscar Goode." Mr. and Mrs.Crawford will make their home at1M North Lombardy Street this win¬ter.Illrllidny Parity.

Little Alexander Anderson entertain-'ed some of big friends at his home,17 > Xorih Twenty-third Street, at 3o'clock on Friday afternoon. The sf-lalr was In celebration of his fifthbirthday. Among those present wereMyrtle Ctcmmcnts, Ruth Johnson,Kathleen Anderson, Alexander Ander¬son. Raymond Andrews. Clohery John-sop, Enrl Felows, Bentley Mills, Mor¬gan Anderson. Preston Elliott.Mi.-. M. D. Anderson, Mrs. LymanStutz and Miss Nellie Andersonchaperoned the party.At «he I'. \\ . C. A.

T| e afternoon classes of the gymna¬st ti in Will hold an exhibition ofSwedish work, foik dancing and Gll-b. t t movements on Tuesday ut S P.M. Special features of tho eveningwill he the Irish Jig by the advancedclass, nnd Starlight; a Gilbert scriesdance by the beginners. This laststep |s done to the Genee Waltzinu.-ic. and the eirls will be accotn-,.allied by MIS* Thnrston on the vio¬lin. Mos Ivllc Johnson and MissSarah bellnrt are the pianists of llicevening The program Will elpso witha basketball game between the twoclasses. The gallery Is open tovisitors.On Wednesday the small junior class

will have Its exhibition. This willlake place at f P. M. Miss MarianneMendo Will sine "The Slumber Itoat,"while the children do . the GilbertSteps. Visitors are welcome,invitation* "ill.

Invitations have been received hereannouncing the approaching weddingoi Miss Henrietta Olive Trowbrldgo,of Mamuroneek, N. Y:, to FrankCampbell Littleton, formerly of Lees-hing, but now of New York. Theceremony will be performed nt "T:t-lioma." Mnmnrbhcck, N. V., on Sat¬urday afternoon February l°- at 3o'clock A special train from NewVork Cltv will convey guests to and

The sixteenth annual election ofofficer of the Richmond Chapter;United ijinughlora of the Confederacy,will be held at Lee Camp Hall thislliorii'ng at 11 o'clock. The meetingIs n Iways held on the -2Stli day of themonth, which falls on Sunday thisyear, in which case Monday waschosen.Meeting Wednesday.The Confederate Memorial Literary

Society w ill in el on Wc In-sil.ay morn-

ling of tliis week In lite ConfederateMuseum at II o'clock. All membersof Ibis society are urged to be present:.l thlo. meeting.

In mid Out of Town.. ¦' Minn;M6.v MeOavoek Kent, of Wythn.vllle. Is tlie guest of Miss Löuise'Wn-liains in this city.

Miss Louise M. Cocke, of tin; Uni¬versity of Virginia. Is visiting Mrs.lAVllklnt tleriolst Shields on West GraceStreet.

Miss Louise Word, who lit Visillug inNew York, attended the' Toxas bullgiven al the Plaza Hotel, chaperonedby Mrs. I'r.-d Thomas.

i Mu..-i Mat s Kent. Who" h.t.s been

Visiting MIns Cocllo Wllllnms In Ports-Imouth. Is now the guest of friends:hore.

Miss Salllo Uoswcll. of tho Univer¬sity of Virginia, In spending ten dayswith relatives In this city.

Major Jarnos II. Dooloy hos returnedto Richmond, after spending a fewdays Staunton.Miss Helen Orny Wattson. who is

visiting In Baltimore, attended thefourth Friday german given at theBclvedoro last week.

.Jrs. Richmond Hrown and herdaughter, Miss Josephine Brown, ofOxford, N. Cv, are guests of Mrs. If.Seldon Taylor, at West Franltllh.Street.

Mrs. W. F; Warrlner. W. F. Wurrl-ner, Jr.. and Margaret Warrlner, of20JM Orovo Avenue, are visiting rela¬tives in Washington.

George S. Reeder, of this city, IsIn Now York for a few days and '-sStopping at the Hotel Wolcott.

Mrs. W. T. Rroome, of Orringe, K.J.i Is visiting Mrs. W. M. TalkiTerro. jMrs. Edmund Waddlll Is spendingseveral days with her daughter, Mr.'.McnalcUS Lunkford. In Norfolk'

Hnrrl*.Smith.[Special to The *fImos-Dlspatch. ]Bynchburg, Va., January "J*>..Last

night at 9 o'clock al the home of Mr.and Mrs. Pryor Smith, near the elty,their daughter, Miss Ruby Smith, wasmarried to William Bollard Harris.'of Bynchburg, The attractive bunga-low was beautifully arranged for theevening. Rev. Rdwln R. Carter, rcc-ro; «,f Grace Memorial EpiscopalChurch, was the minister. Miss Kath- jleen Mathcws, of Clifton Forge, wasmaid of honor. The bridesmaids wereMiss Malllu Moor, of New York; Miss'luden Hardy, of Washington; MissGrace West, of Waycrly, Muss.; M'.ssMay Camp, of Franklin, and Miss EulaI.' -- Kendrick. of Bristol. Herbert Wil¬liams, of Bynchburg, was tho bestman, nnd the bride was given In mar¬riage by her father.

Mr. and Mrs. Harris went at Tiight/or a trip to Florida and Cuba, afterwhich they will be al home here.Among the out of town guests were

Misse.« West Mathcws, of Wnverly,May" Camp, of Franklin: Heien Hardy,of Washington; Bailie Moore, of SewYork; F.ula Ree Kendrlr.k. of Bristol;I-;

LADY HELPEDAfter Losing Heart She Tried Car-

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Sasakwa, Okla.."I am almost unablel<> describe my experience," says Mrs.Hcckcy Barrett, of this place. "I suf-fered so for over two year?, with womanlytroubles, and had such pains that I wasunable to stand on my feet.My husband called in fiv different doc¬

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I took different medicines, but foundno relief, and I got out of heart.

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time, easily.I feel like a new woman. I will always

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Mr. ami Mrs. John Pate Russell; ofKnoxrllle, Tonn.; Minn Helen Meals.Albert Dunlaps, of Roanokc; ChesterMarkley. of itoanokc; Vaughn Camp,of University of Virginia: Robert Cobb,of Franklin; Frank Stuart, of Clif¬ton Forge: Mr. Uudd, of Durham. N.<.'., and Mrs. C. I. Johnson, of Win-glna.

MOVABLE SCHOOLOF AGRICULTURE-

Conducted for Three Days at jOnancock.Carnegie Library

May Be Established.[Special to The Times-Dispatch.]

Onancock, Vu., January 23..Themovable school of agriculture wasopened In the Town Hull Wednesdaymorning, with G. C. Starchcr as con¬ductor. Tho first day's program washis address on orchard maiiagome..t,'and an address by Ii. K. Hodgson ouImproving the corn chop. Thursdaythe subjects treated weie "Mainten¬ance, ol Soil Fertility" and "Home Mtx-|iiiö of Fertilizers." by Mr. Starchcr,,and disease* of truck crops, by Pro-'lessor Coley. Friday the addresseswere on the breeding and feeding ofhogs, and of tho dairy cow, by Messrs.A. Dockhuub and C. W. HolUaway.The attendance and Interest Increasedfrom the Ursl morning.Architect Lothum, of the Trenaury

Department, Is ul Wallops Island, pre-'paring plans lor tho Improvement ofthe Life Saving Station and for theestablishment of water works.During tlie late extreme weather,

Tangier Islund, on the Chesapeakeside, and Chlncoteague, on the ocean.Were cut off from communication withthe outside world, except by telephone.When the embargo was raised, Chlnco¬teague received forty-llvo pouches ofmall matter and ten cars of merchan¬dise. The next day 1.200 barrels andpackages of oysters were snipped dur¬ing the freeze. Rev. V. W. Jonesr.'alked down the bench from OceanCity, a distance of thirty-two miles, toAll an engagement to preach In the-Union Ilaptist Church.William M. Parker, color-d. the keep,

er of KUlick Shoal Lighthouse,Chesapeake Bay, died of appoplexyTuesday night. He was alone at thelime, Iiis wife having gone lo the ls-Innd for a visit of a few days. Tho,lght not appearing, some i.t the oys-tertneh In pusslng the next morning,«topped to learn the trouble, and foundMm dead. He had been In tho service*lnce 1S75, and was the local leader ofnie race.Harold Stewart, who entered Johns

Hopkins University from the Onan¬cock High School, has been awardedA'$75 scholarship for the exceptionally£ood work dono by him at the Inter¬mediate examinations. It was un-.ollclted.The Eastern Shore Chapter, Daugh-1

tersof the American Revolution, has of¬fered a gold medal to the scholar In thepublic schools who furnishes the beatessay on "The Part the Eastern ShorePluyed in the Revolution." EssaysrnuEt be In the hands of the regent byFebruary 10.Senator Mapp and Delegate Kern^have announced that they will be at

Accomac Courthouse the iirat day ofFebruary court to confer with thecommittee of citizens appointed at theDaley meeting and with citizens gen¬erally. In regard to the proposed, roadlaw of the county.The Accomac and Northampton Tele,

phone Company has been purchased bythe Diamond Stale Telephone Com¬pany. The latter company now con¬trols all lines on the Virginia peninsu¬la.Some correspondence has been had

willi Mr. Carnegie in regard to estab¬lishing a library at the courthouse. Asuitable site has been given, and theprospect of securing the amount ne-cessary for Its maintenance is encour¬aging.

0R6AH RECITALAT UNIVERSITY

Varied Program Rendered.Underwood Club to Be

Organized.(Special to The Times-Dispatch.iCharlottCSVlUe, Va., January 2&..Thethird of the midwinter organ recitals

at tho University of Virginia wasgiven In Ca bell Han thin afternoon.The organist was William Junes,organist and choir master at ,.t. LukesCuurch, Norfolk. Mr. Jones is a musi¬cian of high distinction, and his pro¬gram was varied and admirably rend¬ered. Next Sunday the'organist willbe Shepherd Webb, ol Richmond. Therecitals will 1 continued throughFebruary.

R. J. Walter, a consulting ami min¬ing engineer, of Denver, Col., lias givena rare collection of ores to the gee-logical department of the unlverslljThese specimens of rock and mineralwere picked u.. In some of tne lead¬ing mln'ng camps in tho West. Thecollection contains ahout sixty-livespecimens, showing gold, sliver, cop¬per, lcntl and zinc, in addition therearc specimens o( ran: ores, such asuranium, molybdenum -nd tungsten.The students here from Alabama and

a number from other Slates areorganizing a club for the purpose Ofadvocating the candidacy of Repre¬sentative Underwood for tho Demo¬cratic nomination for President. OnTuesday evening students from NorthCarolina will meet in Madison Halland organize the Car..Una Club. Amongthe speakers will ho President Alder-man, Dr. Wtrllani A. I.nmboth, Dr. R.II. Wblteltea.l and Prof. C. AlphOnsOf-mlHi, all natives of the old NorthStale. Students from Kentucky havo

By ROY K, MOULTON.1 Tho mau who know

how H would go;Who always says.

"1 Told You So."Is In our midst

again to-day.Thorp do sah'l seam

to be a wayTo circumvent thB

noisy post,Who nover gives

us any rest.Or to cdc.t the ar¬rant dub

Into the Ananias Club,it matter» not whal the eventHo Is the omnlpr .-sent gent.No matter what creates tbe stir.Ho always knew It would occur.Earthquakes and llres do not dismayThis prophet in the slightest way.He'll tell you afterwards that hoHad prophesied them down to a "T."No matter how tho vote may stand,Thl5 ardent faker has the sandTo tell you that he doped it outThree weeks before, without a doubt.When tills old world doth end at last,And time for prophecies are past,When he's assigned to realms below,Will he say then. "1 ttdd you so'".'

Sonic l.enp Year illnfs.Don't give him a cheap engagementring, for he is sure to find it out sooneror later.

WhJii you Interview his mother andask her for his hand, don't act asthough you were too anxious. lie aUtile Indifferent, and let the old ladyknow mat her son Is not the onlyplum on tin- matrimonial tree.If you really want him, don't chaseafter him. Let him ohaso after you.If you have pot a good lob and In¬tend to stick to it after marriage* tellhim SO. It may make him think morelikely of your suit. jSend him a nice bouquet of violetsor American Beauttog once In a while,not often enough to Hatter his vanityto any great extent, but just senil-occasionally, as It wore.

Cnught on the KIT..lack Johnson, the negro prize¬fighter, has an English valet, and,Judging hy the present crop of "whitehopes,' he may as well let the valetdefend the title In connection withthe other duties of the position.According to report, there, are now5,0i)0 ostriches in this country, andthis number does not Include the menwho eat In the railroad lunch reomr.between truins.In the dissolving view of the presi¬dential situation, thoro seems to hecoining Into prominence a pair of eye¬glasses, a bristly mustache nnd a set

of teeth.Statistics show that more gold was

taken from the earth during 1911 thanduring iiny previous year. More alsowas taken from the ultimate con¬sumer.The mystery Is solved. That Penn¬

sylvania man who never hoard of Wil¬liam Jennings Bryan Is un Inmate ofan Institution for the deaf and dumb.A Cincinnati millionaire entertained

seventy-live chauffeurs at a Ohristmasparty. He will probably be able tocross tho street In tafoty hereafter.Lillian Bell says every man underthlrty-livo years l5 cither hopeless orimpossible. Lillian must have a largeacquaintanceA man in Mobile. Ala., ha:i just been

shot by his tnothor-ln-law. There aretimes, then, when a mother-in-law isnot a joke.A royal duke has written a musical

comedy. The dukes seem to be goingfrom bad to worse.

Caught With the f.ooda.The man and his wife, or perhaps

it might be more proper tnesc daysto say- the lady and her husband, hadbeen having one of those eilte littlebreakfast table chats, wherein hus¬band and wife twit each other abouttlieiT relatives and got very personalIn their observations. These thlngahappen In the best regulated familiesoccasionally.Tüo argument had grown heated,

and had reached tho point where thewife UTUtlly makes up her mind togo honiJ to mother, when tho tele¬phone bell rang. The wife answeredthe telephone. A sweet voice askedover the phone:"Are vou having trouble'.'""Well," of all tilings!" snapped the

wife in reply. "What |f wo are'.' It'snone of your business."

"O. yes, it is some of my business.Locating trouble is the onlv thing ido."

"Well, you've got a nerve," repliedtho wife. "Th? Idea of butting Intoprivate family matters like that."

"If you had reported your troubleto me 1 would have had It attendedto. One of your neighbors reportedIt.""One of the neighbors? Great Scott!

Could the neighbors hear It?""Your neighbor reported It this

morning.""Well, I'd thank my neighbors to

attend to their own affairs. My hus¬band and I settle our difficulties with¬out help from them or from you. Whoare you. anyway?"

"I am calling you from the troubledepartment of the telephone company.The neighbor reported that there wassotnetbin,.; wrong with your phone."

"For the love of Mike," shriekedth? wife, us she dropped the telephonereceiver and nearly fainted away."Caught with the goods."

already formed a club, and those fromMaryland, Mississippi and SouthwestVirginia are getting together In thetame spirit.

Frederick II. Newell, director of ttieUnited States Reclamation Service,will deliver an illustrated lecture be¬fore Hit- Philosophical Society to-mor¬row night. He will discuss chiefly thework In connection with the reclama¬tion of a large part of the Americandesert, and he will explain and illus¬trate the building of the grea' Hoose-vet\ Oam.Next -Tuesday Dean .lames Morris

Page will address the students. Hissubject will be, "Gambling."

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CASE IS SETTLED!AFTER 15 YEARS1

iCity Gets Deed to Valuable jProperty.Damages in Mental j

Anguish Suit.ISpecial to The Tlmcs-Dlspntch.l

Ashevillc, X. C, January 2S..A easelwhich has been In dispute for tho past!fifteen years. Involving land valued at,approximately J-.'IO.OOO. has tinally been'settled, as a result of Which the cityof Ashevillc obtains a deed to the1ground on Market Street adjoining theproperty on which tho City Hall is lo¬cated, known us .Market Square.An unusual development In a divorce]äse Is that which has come to lightin the case of A. I.. Duckctt againstMlnnlne Duckett, In which the plaintiffobtained n divorce last April, It is saidthat there were a number of Issuesin the complaint, and the Jury which;rendered the verdict failed to sign one.,of them. A new trial lias been ordered,and it Is understood that the easelwill not be contested, this action being!taken in order that each link in tin-,divorce chain may be well forged.No little Interest is being SllQWnl

throughout Western North Carolina in'the report of the State Hoard of Agri¬culture to the effect that It is consid¬ering the abandonment of the Blan-tyro experimental Farm, at Blantyre,N. C. This farm has been run as anexperimental horticultural farm for anumber of years, and Is composed ofabout twenty-five acre.-. Apple andpeach orchards arc situated on thefarm, and many farm products areralsetl there In the most modern wajs.The farmers of this section of the Stnlehave learned a great deal as a resultof the farm's location In this section,and It is said that when the mattercomes up for final decision by the Do-pnrtmcnt of Agriculture a determinedItight will be made to influence the!members of that department to continueIHie farm.

In civil court last week Mrs. U. M.jThomason* was awarded damages in thesum of $I0U in her suit against thoHackney &. Moale Company fur $l.'U»i.!The case Is a rather unusual one, Mrs.]j Thomason having brought suit alleg¬ing that she had suffered menial an-gtlisb as the result of the failure ofiie company to develop c< ttiill pictureswhich she had taken to It. It wasstated that n shi rt time airo the Infantof Mrs. Thomason was very ill, andshe was Informed Hint it could not re¬cover. She took .some photographic ex-posures of Hie child, which were losthy tlie Hackney A: Monic Company, assi result of which she has no pictureof tho child, which died a short time af¬ter the pictures were taken;A large timber detvj was consummat¬

ed last week, when tin- Grand!u Lum¬ber Company purchased from the V's.d-ktn Lumber Company a trad of landlying In Wotuugn, Wllkca and Culdwell Icounties, comprslng 60,000 acres and Ivalued at $ 1,000,000. it is understoodthai the new owners of the land Will Ierect sawmills at once in,I will makepreparations to -tart to cutting the tim¬ber at once. The deetl was a very volu¬minous one. having been composed of::oo typewritten pages.

LEESBUR6 NEWS NOTES[Special to The Tithes-Dispatch. |bccsbiirg, V'ii. January 28.. invita¬

tions have been issued to tlie marriagej of Miss Georgennha White, daughter oftin- late Robert J. White. Ksq.. to Or.Thomas F. Keen, of Hamilton; thiscounty, The marriage will take placeon Tuesday, January 30, at the resl-iten tie of Dr. k. l. Scharf. Washington,

At a meeting composed of represt ;.t i-lives from each of Iho live farmers'Ciubs in Hie. county, U was decided tohold a two days' institute a: PnrceU-ville the last of February. Grass, fruit,coin and country life were among thesubjects chpscn to be prominent in theprogram.The inuninge of Miss Mabel v.inde-

vauter, daughter of Addison ClarkeVniidevnnter, of near Paeuulun s.-rings,tills lOUIIty. to Robert .Inline) M 'Cia.wof near Hamilton, took «place at :>iPaul's I'.plseopnl Church, Hamilton; at

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ceremony, which was witnessed by olarge assemblage, was performed byBey, Robert Coies, rector of tho church.Tho bride was given In marriage by herfathcr, being attended by her sister,Mrs. Guy Alexander Buttrcll. of Alex¬andria. Following the ceremony Mr. andMrs. McCray lett for an extended tourthrough tho West, after which theywill be at home near Hamilton. Thegroom Is a son of Mr. and Mrs. EdgarMcCrey, of this county.

Frederick Hudson Byrne, of Areola,this county, who eloped to Roekvllielast week with Miss Annie Sue Llliton,daughter Of Theodore .1. Union, a farm¬er und real estate man of Roudouncounty, was arrested by Deputy SheriffLambert and turned over to Sheriff.'Clifford I,. Howard; of Montgomery.Tho charge is perjury In giving thogirl's age as nineteen, her father say¬ing that she was tifteen last November.Byrne is out on ball. Immediately af¬ter the wedding tho couple returned iwByrne's home. Byrne left in a buggytho following day Just beforo DeputyLambert arrived with the warrant. Thoofliecr pur..tied him over three miles ofmitddy roads, when Byrne's horse stum¬bled and the race was lost. Byrne de¬clarer ho is hot guilty of the charge oCperjury, as he says that he played .ttrick In order to procure the license.Two slips of paper bearing the figures"19" were placed in the girl's slices,nnd when the clerk asked her nge,Byrne replied: "She is over nineteen."

Invitations have been issued to thomarriage of Miss Henrietta OllvoTrowbrldge, of Mamaroneek. N. Y., toFrank Campbell Littleton, formerly ofLcesburg, but now of Now York City.The ceremony will be performed at"Tahdmai" Mamaroneck, N. V., on Sat¬urday, February 10, at Ü o'clock. A'special train Will convey guests to andfrom Mamaroneek.

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