Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 31, Number 311, 6 December 1906 — Page 5

The Richmond Palladium, Thursday, December 6. 1S06

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Social and Personal Mention tUnS, GEO. R. WILLIAMS ENTERTAINED THE DUPLICATE VHIST CLUB AT ONE O'CLOCK LUNCHEON MRS. THOMAS-JESSUP WAS HOSTESS FOR THE IVY CLUB PLEASANT SURPRISE GIVEN FOR MRS. ESTHER VERNON PARRY.. - " v Society Editor 'Phone 1076.

i Mrs.' George Jl. "Williams entertained khe Duplicate Whist Club yesterday

Cafternoon at a one o'clock luncheon at finer homo on East Main street. The

Stable decorations were Richmond ros

les and ferns. After tho luncheon,

whist was played at four tables. The Iraembers were Mrs. B. II. Johnson,

plrs. Cates, Mrs. Henry Burns, Mrs.

ELeRoy Brown, Mrs. W. A. Sample, Mrs. Erie Reynolds, Mrs. Mark Wilson, Mrs.

ISherman Jones, Mrs. W. V. Schultz,

BMrs. William Campbell, Mrs. P. W. jSmith and Mrs. George Williams. The Kuests of the club were Mrs. Roberts, (of Minneapolis, and Mrs. Dudley El

mer. The next meeting or tne ciuo

twill be in two weeks, with Miss Jones

rat her home on Main street.

Mrs. Thomas Jessup was the host-

ass for a meeting of the Ivy Club yesL Mi V. -K-s.T- V

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pi eucnre ana luncneon was beiveu.

frhe time and place of the next meetng has not yet been decided. I

Yesterday afternoon the friends and eighbors of Mrs. Esther Vernon arrv cave her a pleasant surprise at

tier home on North 9th street, the occasion being her 87th birthday anni

versary. They came with well filled baskets and the table fairly groaned with substantials and delicacies of Ve reason. The decorations were roses, carnations and ferns. The guests

tirere:, Mesdames Anna Hervey, juien Vard. Harry Cates, Robert Howard,

fchas. Marlatt, John Peltz, S. H. Jones,

I. H. Englebert, Charles Green, J. F. Jronin, S. E. Stratten, Christopher

kchaofer. Susan Cunningham, Anna

KVeist, Webster Parry, Ira Wood. Dan

el Griffen, J. E. Hunt, Lindley Hawk ns, Misses Mary Snyder, Ada Hadley

Esther Parry. Hannah Jones, Jean

hette Hervey and Katheryn Gift. Mrs,

Parrv is one of the oldest residents

f Richmond, having come to the city

k bride, over sixty years ago.

Mrs. Charles Hazeltine will enter ain the Merry Time Whist Club Wed

liAariav of next week at her home on

North 12th street.

Mrs. Miles enterttained the members

bf the Good Cheer club yesterday aft

moon at her home on the MIddleboro

like. The afternoon was spent at

heedlework and luncheon was served.

rhe club will hold its next meeting

n two weeks with Mrs. Frank Mur-

ey.

Mr Mrs. T. A. Mott was the hostess for meeting of the Woman's Foreign

Missionary Society of Grace M. E.

hurch yesterday afternoon. The fol-

bwing program was given:

Consecration Mrs. Ross. "Religions in Africa" Mrs. A. W.

lempleman.

Music. - Mrs. Charles Nugent, of 114 Ran-

olph street, will entertain the West

Bide Dozen this afternoon.

. The Social Auxiliary of Sons of Vetrans will meet this afternoon with Irs. Phenis at her home on Main treeL The Occult Research Society will

heet this afternoon with Miss Mattie

ohnson of South 11th street. The paer for the afternoon on "Pythagoras"

k ill be read by the hostess. ' The meeting of the Sorosis Club has een postponed until Wednesday of ext week. The hostess will be Mrs. 'harles Morris of South 8th street. The Modern Priscilla club met yes

brday afternoon with Mrs. May Town-

end, at her home on Charles street.

he time was spent at needlework

nd socially and luncheon was served.

The Ladies Aid Society of the Reid

femorial Hospital will hold Tts reg-

Iar monthly meeting this afternoon

at 2:30 o'clock, with Mrs. Charles Marlatt,; of North 9th street. The members are urged to be present and take thimbles. The C. W. B. M.. of the Christian church met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. R. C. Wilson of South 13th street. Mrs. John G. Childress read a paper on "Africa." The discussion was led by Mrs. Wilson. The programs for

tho coming year have been Issued. Tho study will be the Islands of the Pacific. The next meeting of the club will be with Mrs. T. It. Kuhn, in January- -y The Merry-Go-Round Club will meet this evening with Mr. and Mrs. Ed

ward Roser.

Mrs. J. E. Moore of North loth

street will entertain the Alice Carey

club this afternoon.

Miss Earla Roney entertained the T

C. H. Club last evening at her home

on North 9th street. Whist was play

ed at two tables and prizes were

awarded. After the games a luncheon

was served.

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Mrs. Edward Cooper entertained the

Martha Washington Club yesterday

afternoon at her home on South 10th street. The afternoon was spent at needlework nd a luncheon was serv

ed.

The following young people formed a surprise party on Miss Florence King at her home on South 9th street

last evening in honor of her fifteenth birthday: Misses Ruth Thistlethwaite

Ruby Haner, Mary Dickinson, Floren

ce King; Messrs Walker Land, Stan

ley Schaefer, Howard Hunt and Mark Pennell. Games and music

were features of the evening and

Miss King received very pretty pres

ents.

The Ladies Aid Society will hold a

"free will offering" social at the

Christian church on Wednesday even

ing, December 12. All members and

friends earnestly requested to at

tend. ' -5f

Miss Lillian O' Connell entertained

the Night Owl Club last evening at

her home on Sheridan street. Euchre

was played at four tables and beautl

ful prizes were awarded. After the games a three course luncheon was

served. The next meeting of the club

will be in two weeks.

A HEARTY AND PRESSING OWVITATION IS EXTENDED TO ALL TO lsnt (Dir IMaMe IBairgaii IBasememl!; The capacity of this popular department has been doubled by adding an entire new room joining our regular basement department This section is now filled to overflowing with the most complete showing of Christmas goods ever displayed in Richmond. NEW TOYS to the extent of over a thousand dollars, three times the amount ever shown here

are now ready, and they are all new toys distinctnovelties in their line-

The kind you will not find elsewhere.

There are MECHANICAL TCYS of every kindwood, tin andt iron toys, Tool Chests, Doll Trunks. Printing Outfits. Games, Balls, Whips, Whisi.es, and hundreds of others

ail priced at the very lowest notch.

PERSONAL MENTION.

Mr. and Mrs. Lee Arthur and

daughter of Chicago are visiting Mr

and Mrs. Edwin Arthur.

Mrs. Anna Parr of Dayton spent

yesterday in the city.

J. E. Hunt has gone to Texarcana

Tex., onr a business trip.

J. E. Thorpe of Cincinnati is here

to attend the funeral of Mrs. W. E Wilson.

Miss Ada Ruby of Winchester

spent yesterday in the city.

Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Mardin are vis

iting In Dayton, 111. . Chas. Thorpe of Marion will arrive in the city this morning to attend the funeral of his sister W. E. Wil son. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Adams of Lynn spent yesterday In the city. Miss Louise Garner of Eaton was In the city yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Smithmeyer of Columbus, Ind., is visiting In the city. J. B. Cummins has gone to Muncie on business. Mrs. R. II. Howard was called. to Jacksonburg yesterday on accountof the serious illness of her mother. Miss Mabel Carter of Anderson is visiting friends in the city.

5 NOT YET DISMISSED

oard of Police Commissioners in San

Francisco Does Not Remove Chief Oinan.

San Francisco. X)jc. 5. At, the meet-

ng of the board of police commission-

r the case of Chief Dinan, recently

hdieted by the grand jury on the

harge of perjury, was considered, 'he question of relieving him from fllce was discussed and referred to

he city attorney for an official opin-

nn concerning the power of the board

p suspend or dismiss Dinan.

Smoot', Title. Washington. Dec. 5. Senator Bur

pwi of Michigan gave notice that

xt Tuesday he will call up for eon-

iteration in the senate the right of

enator Reed Smoot to a seat in that ody.

- Woman Gets New Trial. Publishers Press. Coshocton, O., Dec. 5. It is anounced that the circuit court granted

he appeal of Mrs. Mary J. Lingafelter

br a new, trial and allowed a stay of

entence. I A bond of $2,000 demanded

ill be arranged and she will be re

used. She was found guilty of aidlg and abettInT a forgery in conaecon with the affairs of the defunct Homestead Building association of

Shootlst Shot. Ashtabula, O., Dec. 5. Crazed with quor Jack Kujanbaa, a Finn, shot

Wo men In the neck and stabbed

ftree others in his efforts to clean out saloon. Then he began "shooting p" the street. He tried to attack a

n!irmn tnnt m-aa nhnt and Villorl Hv

ne officer. The men shot are in a

krious condition-

MESSAGE FROM MOTHER

l-TirrAf)(S The popdlar fun provoking

iwiau.w Here in all sizes zftid kinds

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Work Boxes. Toilet Sets. Manicure Seis.

By the hundred actually alive with dolls.

Every conceivable kind, from the tiniest

to the tallest from 1c to $3.00.

Jur Leader Doll

FullKid Body Sleeping Doll a real 50c

alue Our special price 25 CENTS

TEDDY

plaything-

25c to $5.

Smokers' Sets and similar articles arc here

great abundance all Kinds, front the cheapest to the finest.

FINE CHINA Cut Glass, Japanes"1Ind Chinaware, Rose Jars, Chocolate Pots, Tea Sets, Creams and Sugars, Cups and Saucers, Vases, Fancy Plates, etc, are here at a positive saving in price. mffftrf FOR EVERY ONE, from the ABC Books to Bibles of all kinds at every price L)iy Irfc, JUVENILE BOOKS Buster Brown, Happy Hooligan, and other fancy pictorial scries. Henty & Alger Books for Boys and Girls, 25c value, 19c. COPYRIGHTED BOOKS-ln all the popular subjects, sell at $1.00 and $1.50 regularly From new until Christmas, your choice 50c.

OUR LOCATION SAVES YOU MONEY

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Rehearsals Begun For May Festival

Present Makeup of the Large Chorus

Gillette Told to Trust in God and Gets

Promise of Mother's Attendance at New Trial.

Herkimer, N. T., Dec. 5. Chester E

Gillette, who wa found guilty of the

murder of Grace Brown at Bis? Moose Lake, received a telegram from his mother. Mrs. F. S. Gillette of Denver, Colo. The mother urged her son to have courage and trust in God, adding that she wired his attorneys to appeal the case. She promised that she and his father will be at his side when his next trial takes place. Net a Candidate. Washington. Dec. 5. When asked for an expression apropos of the discussion of his possible candidacy next year for governor of Kentucky, Judge Harlan of the supreme court of the United States promptly answered that he "has no such thought nor any pur

pose to. in any form, engage in political contest at any tins or in any way." Bridegroom Suicided. Publishers' Press. Logan. .T c. Andrew Lemon, 13, of Gore. 10 miles east of this city, committed suicide In the presence of his wife and parents by shooting himself with a revolver, dying almost instantly. Domestic trouble was the cause. He was married Ave weeks. Feet Cut Off. Ashtabula, O., Dec. S. Caught like a rat in a trap, George Hubbard of

Geneva. O., lay downbeside the Lake

Shore track and

over his feet.

switch which do;

between the ra

Seat on pa cy for Pi Bi.

watt

heldin

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Wes

hed a train pass

an interlocking

as he stepped

tcott rharma-

Serious work in preparation for the

May festival was resumed last night at the Coliseum, when a good rehearsal

was neld.. Everything points to

more successful mysical next spring

than ever before, fihe membership ci

the chorus as it now stands, is as fol

lows :

First Altos Mrs. E. N. Beetle, Net

tie Broerman, Nellie Bulack, Pauline

Carrier, Etta M. Collins, Susie Crowell,

Edna Deuker, Mary E. Dickinson, Mrs W. P. Firth, Mrs. Charles Flooke, Al

sie French, Ruby Graham, Edith,

Grimes, Minnie Grottendick, Edith

Guyer, Mrs. Alton B. Hale, Alice Hawe-

kotte, Cora Hebbler, Carolyne Heit

brink, Mrs. Estella Cates Hood, Irma

C. Horn, Elaine Jones, Alice Kamp,

Carolyn M. Karl, Ruby Kelley, Ellen

Knbllenberg, Mamie Lott, Josephine Maag, Lova Mansfield, Alice L. Mar

latt, Eva Miller, Pearl Mitchell, Mary Meyers, Fern Owens, Grace Paulus, Elizabeth Sands, Jessie M. Sands, Katherine Schneider, Edna Schuer-

man, Mary Schuerman, Edna Skinner, Hazel Skinner, Edna M. Smith, Pearl

Warner, Mrs. C. D. W ebber.

Second Altos Mrs. Will Earhart,

Mrs. H. H. Engelbert, Pearl Friedley,

11a Hawekotte, Esther Jones, Edna

Keever, Anna M. Kenley, Laura Kin-

ert, Frieda Mueller, Alma Pfafflin,

Mrs. R. W. Phillips. Edith L. pinnick, Mrs. Agnes Stillinger, Mrs. Fred Strauss, Rae Thomas. First Tenors Claude Addleman, H. H. Engelbert, Albert Franmann, D. C.

Huntington, Geo. H. Knollenberg, A

A. Marlatt. R. B. Nicholson, E. M.

Owens, R. J. Pierce, Harry S. Stilling

er. Second Tenors Edward H. Hasemeier, T. C. Hood, Charles O. Kuhlman, Fred G. Knollenberg. Ben Myers, P. A. Reid, Fred Von Pein, Ifarry Sloan, Raymond Wehrly. t First Bass Karl Allison, R. Atzinger, L. E. Bridgeman, Geo. C. Brown. Gerald V. Carrier, Myron Crane, Glenn Ellabarger, Arthur W. Ellis, August Hafner. Justin Leroy Harris, Russell Heitbrink. George Hodge, Howard

Hunt, William F. Kloecker, Leslie G. Knight, Charles McClellan, Howard Merrill. Herbert Meyer. Jesse Miller,

Virgil Miller, Ernest Mote, Lee 15. Nusbaunv G. F. Ptafflin, Murl Pierson, A. B. Price, Grayson Ramsay, William Reid, Albert Schwerin, Chas. Smith,

Harrison N. Taylor Geo. L. Thomas,

A. P. Thorn, J. R. Watson, Jesse

Woods. Ivan Wright, Geo. C. Zwissler.

Second Bass-J. A. Chamness, Paul

Comstock, Chas: Cox, Edward I rauman, Clyde Gardner, J. L. Garver, E.

W. Good. Alton Hale, Carl Knight. Chas. McCrea. Jesse S. Reeves. Ernest

E. Reid, Omer Sands, Will H. Schuer

man, Ellwood Silbeman, J. F. Thompson, John H. Thorman, E. P. Trueblood, William F. Wickett.

First Sopranos Minnie AiMlenian,

Mrs. R. Atzinger. May E. Braden, Stella Brush, I-eonn Buening. Hilda Bulack, Marcia Caster, Maude Chtis-

topher, Elizabeth Conley, Florence Corwin. Margaret Cusack, Katherine

Daub. Marie Deuker, Martha Dickinson. Imo Eikenberry, Emma Engelbrecht, Jeannette Firth, Gwendolen

Foulke, Mrs. AV. D. Foulke. Mary Friedley, Mrs. Clyde Gardner. Mrs. A.

Grottendicl, Maude Hamilton, Ruth S. Harris, Pearl Ilasecoster, Agnes Horton, Rhea Hutchinson, Bessie Jones, Etta Jones, Hilda Kemper, Mrs. N. H. Kenley, Maude Kessler, Margaret Knollenberg, Mrs. Charles O. Kuhlman, Mabel Kuhn, Alice Locier, Lillian Locier, Opal Lovin, Mrs. Charles L. McCrea, Regina Maag, Gertrude Maley, Ida Mauger, Lucile Mayr, Gertrude Meyer, Clara T. Moorman, Margaret E. Mooney, Florence Mote, Martha M. Mueller, Mrs. John II. Nicholson, Clara Nichter, Kiturah Parsons, Mrs. A. B. Price, Hazel Reid, Mrs. Piatt Robinson, Jeane Irene Ross, Dorothy Rush, Emma Schuman, Lida E. Shumard, Florence L. Shute, Alice Sieck, Lillian Stacks, Alice Steen, Viola Steen, Elizabeth Thomas Katheryne Thompson, Mrs. Arthur Thorn, Elizabeth M. Townsend, Esther Tnecke, Jeannette Von Pein, Ricka Von Pein, Mrs. D. W. Walters, Zella Warfel, Clara Weidner, Lizzie Williams, Louisa Williams, Nellie Williams, Mrs. J. L. Woods, Lillian Yost. Second Sopranos Mary G. Albert, Grace Beck, Mrs. L. E. Bridgeman,

Maud Buchingham, Myra E. Cham

ness, Clara Duning, Constance Fosler,

Mabel Guyer, Mrs. Ed. Hasemeier, Mary Hebbeler, Edna Holly, Ella Hol

mes, Mamie Hough, Alice Howells,

Huldah Kenley, Mrs. Lewis C, King,

Cora M. Kirby, Bertha Larsh, Alice McDonnell, Sadie McDonnell, Mary L.

Males, Jessie Mann, Mrs. A. A. Mar

latt, Alethia Owens, Elizabeth Phelps, Eva S. Phelps. Mrs. Jessie S. Reeves,

Mrs. Ernest E. Reid, Mary A. RIchey,

Mary Schuman, Magdalena Scbultz,

Bertha Taylor, Maud Toms.

KILLED MAN WHO HAD INSULTED HER

Woman of Prominent Hazelton Mississippi Family on Trial for Murder.

HER VICTIM A PHYSICIAN

Murderer Escaped. Publishers Press. 1 Dayton, O., Dec. 5. Henry White, a negro, who shot and killed Officer George Basere at Franklin, O., in October, escaped from the Warren county jail at Lebanon, breaking the locks of three doors, and making his exit through a trap door to the roof. Bloodhounds were put on the trail. TO THE POINT

Harper (Dem.) elected, mayor of Los Angeles, Cal., by 3,000 plurality. Henry F. Osborn of New York city.

formerly of Ohio, elected secretary of Smithsonian institution. Negroes at Steubenvllle, O., organized a Foraker club to boom Senator J. B. Foraker for president in 1908. James Cornelius, sewer contractor at Canton, O., who killed his wife, was found guilty of murder in first degree. Garland Moore. 21, mail carrier, shot and killed Clara West, 27, at Bos D'Arc. Mo., when she refused to marry him. He was arrested.

B. F. Webber. 74. of New

Minn., former judge, hanged hi

III health. He sat In trial

George F. Koch, dentist. Dr. L. A. Gebhart a rival.

GREAT INTEREST ATTACHES TO THE TRIAL ON ACCOUNT OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING IT.

Publishers' Press. Hazletoi. Dec. 6. The trial on a charge of murder of Mrs. Angle Birdsong, 22, member of one of the most prominent families in Mississippi, began here. Irs. Birdson shot and killed Dr. T. H. Butler, also a member of a promi

nent family and nephew of former Governor Longino of Mississippi, Nov. 25, 1905. The shooting occurred in Dr. Butler's office In Monticello, Miss., where Mrs. Birdsong resider. She went to the office and waited until a patient completed his interview with the physician, and then entering Dr. Butler's presence fired five shots. Go Ing to the street she remarked to a gathering crowd that they would find the result of her work upstairs in the physician's office, then surrendered herself t the sheriff. A few days before the shooting Mrs. Birdsong attempted suicide. At her preliminary hearing her mother-in-law

testified that the prisoner experienced extreme mental agitation over rumors concerning her character. The prominence of both families in the case and Intense feeling in Monticello caused a change of venue to b granted.

..WEDNESDAY'S LEADERS

IN BEST GROCERIES IN

THE CITY.

v iold Medal Flour, king of all spring weat flours, 100

pound cloth sack for. $2.75 and 40 stamps with each sack.

Best of potatoes for 70c. busf

3 quarts Navy Beans and 3ff stamps for 30 cents. 3 quarts best Peas and 3ptamps for 30 cents. Hood's Farley Blent Cjmee and 23 stamps, 25 cents. Home Made Sausage, backbone and spare ribs. Store open Tuesday night. S. & H. stamps.

HOOD'S MODEL DEPARTMENT STORE

Trading Stamps with All Purchases. Free Delivery. New Phoiv

1079; Old Phone 13R. Store Open Tuesday, rnday and Saturday Evenings. 41 1-4 13 Main Street.

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Don t miss the musicaaxfravasan-

za Ui Bi Friday and Saturday nights.

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May Have Been Drugged. Publishers Prcfs. Logansport, Ind. Dec. 5. Mrs. Ros

Tewksbury, 30. was found dad under circumstances Indicating murder. The woman had been married and

divorced several times. It Is alleged by the police that a bottle of whisky

believed to contain poison caused h

death. According to the police

or her former husbands was InX the dty Monday and gave the woafan th whisky. A portion of the Jjuor re

maining In the bottle wasTent to the

state chemist for analy

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