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DAILY PRESS. NEWPORT NEWS. VA TUESDAY, FERKDARY 27 190G. 5 OLD POINT PHOEBUS HAMPTOE 1 UNO IT CLUB STARTS OUT REV. J.

BRADLEV TO THE STORE THAT SELLS WHAT IT ADVERTISES. TO THIWfflE MEMBERS HAMPTON'S BEST STORE. 1 LEAVE SOURS' HOME 1 t- 'y Organization for the Boys Formed in the Hampton Young Men's Christian Association. Thirty-five members Joined he "I and IT" club, which was organized In the Young Meu's Christian Association last night. The club is composed Wig Minister Has Been Chap- of young boys, between 10 and 16 ain (op Many Years-Resignation Effective April 1.

years old and has as its object the moral, religious, atheltlc and mental training of the boys, 3 Mr. W. A. Dunnmore, who recent ly came here to accept a position as SPRING SUITS ton and Pony jacket Suits, in the new Spring fabrics, navy blue, blacks and greys. Quite a collection in a range of prices from $10 to A special value in Kton Suit of grey mixed material, skirt trimmed with folds of same material, MR.

LINDSAY SUCCEEDS 1. UINC decorator with the J. F. Rowe department store elected president or ihe organization. Other officers are: I Vice President Carl Probst.

Young Man From Connecticut Be- Secretary -Treasurer Taylor Wilson i Pianist Harry Cunningham. come the Chief Florist Tomorrow. SPECIAL! FOR THIS WEEK. 3-Piece Bed Room Suit, SI 2.94 CASH OR EASY PAYMENTS. Manager Athletics Secretary C.

Lei by. Mrs. Mahon, the Retiring Matron, Chairman Executive Committee- Goes to Washington Mis Fletcher Thomas Richardson. The club decidPd to hold its regular the New Matron Or. Johnson Back.

meetings on each Thursday evening This is without guest ion one of the greatest offers ever made by a furniture bouse in this or any other city. Note what you get: In the week and to meet on each Sat One solid oak dresser, well made rich golden finish medium glass mirror, like Illustration size good oval, bevel edge plat urday afternoon of the week at Rev. J. H. Bradley, O.

for many o'clock for athletic purposes. years chaplain at the National Sol The first merting for the formation One golden oak washstand to match like illustration Btrongannd "dSe wnl.e enamel-neatly trimmed with brass of the various athletic clubs will take very filers' Home, lias sent bis resignation lo the hoard of managers and will place Saturday afternoon. prices ,2 SPeClal Pr'CP 'hlS WWk J12-94-" or easy payments. Others at oth. leave the Institution April 1.

ORGAN RECITAL A SUCCESS. For the last, few months there Lave been rumors to the effect that Chap- lain Bradley's resignation would he Large Crowd Attends Musical in St, handed In, but every attempt to con John's Episcopal Church. firm the report failed. good haul cf shad, an unusual thing Old St. John's Episcopal church It is understood that the resignation was sent In a few days ago and the In the fisherman business during the was crowded from door to gallery last month of February.

Those who were THE HAMPTON STORE Willis-Smith Crall Co. LARGEST HOME FURNISHERS IN THE SOUTH. night with an audience that thorough board accepted It. Probably no an successful in landing the shad secured ly enjoyed the organ recital given lionneement of the many changes fine prices. by Protessor W.

H. Jones and toe made in the officers of the Home will Cant. J. E. Foster, who has many create more interest than this one.

members of the vested choir. The program brought forth hearty praise nets out, was among the men who Dr. Bradley has been the chaplain there for years. It was said yesterday rreni the large audience. Each num ber was well rendered.

gathered in shad. Captain Foster captured eight of the delicious members that, the board has not yet. selected of the finny tribe, six of which were Professor Jones' work on the organ, the successor to Dr. Bradley. roe shad and two large "bucks." an instrument of which he is the mas Dr.

Bradley Is an Episcopalian and AMUSEMENTS. tr. elicited for him the compliments of was for many years (- chaplain in the Captain Foster brought the fish Into the musicians in the audience. reilar army. Mr.

Lindsay to Be Florist. market and sold the roe shad for 1.25 each and the bucks" went for Mr. J. r. Underwood sang as a It was also given out yesterday that cents a piece.

Musical Event of the Season bass solo "'By the Waters of Baby NEW SILKS Mr. Lindsay, a young florist of Con Ion," 'Walter Burke pleased the The catch of herring, the fish now audience with her contralto solo "There is a Green Hill Far Away," "The Bilth of Old Gloiy" necticut, has been selected to succeed Mr. W. D. Lain as chief florist in the Home.

Mr. Lindsay reached the running, was small, although the fishermen lelieve that the season promises well. while Miss Clemenee Cooke, in her soprano solo. "The Lord Is My Light," stitution Sunday morning and will as PATRIOTIC MUSICAL PLAY It is expected by the middle of the sume charge of his jwsitinn tomor Benefit Old Dominion Dra and Mr. S.

Cuyler Jenkins tenor solo, "My Redeemer and My Lord." each Mr. Laing, the retiring florist coming week the market will be amply supplied with shad and other tooth, some fish of the waters of Chesapeake will go to New Jersey, where he has goons Chapter Daughters of Confederacy. The prettiest showing of Silks we've ever made. All the newest and most exclusive novelties, in a wide variety of effects, including checks, plaids, stripes and floral patterns. Have you seen our new 36-inch Black Taffeta, for $1.00 yard.

accepted a lucrative position. The resignation of Mr. Laing was regretted bay. came in for a share of the praise bestowed. The choir was heard to splendid advantage and Mrs; James E.

Abbe showed her mastery of the organ During last week the fishermen along the hay from Buekroe to York in ber rendition! of "The Evening rjiwan udsite nan, reus cii 8.30 p. m. i1 1 3 I II 3 by the authorities of the big instltu lion. Dr. Johnson Returns.

Dr. John A. Johnson, the chief sur river, have been active. The fisher men have been "planting" pound poles Unserved Star." A silver offering was' taken 'during the recital and the choir realized a very good sum by its efforts. and stringing their nets, preparatory to hte lirst catch of the year.

geon in the Home hospital, who has beeu away on a furlough of thirty I Gardner's Drug Store. days, returned Sunday morning, and PERSONALS AND BRIEFS. ROWE'S DEPT. STORE-HAMPTON, VIRGINIA. Las resumed his position.

Mrs. Mahon Leaves the Home. The Coming and Going of People You Mrs. M. (J.

Mahout who for more than twenty years held the position of Know. Miss Mamie Bidgood. of Petersburg. I Can Sell It matron In ihe hospital, left there last the guest of her sisters, Mrs. Stuart evening for Washington, where she Prince, near Hampton.

CAPT. FOSTER SELLS HORSES. "John Brings $1,500 and "Joohn Red" is Sold for $700. Captain-John E. Foster, who lives near Buekroe Beach, and is known in racing circles, has just disposed of two of his best cquines at g.wd prices.

"John" was sold to Mr. E. O. Irvin, of Steelton. for and Mr.

Patrick Sereeny, of Newport News.be came the owner of "John Red." a two year old brown colt, at $700, Tflfl-a a a a a a a a ra a a a a a a a A a fl tmft 1 1 a inmnrymmj Mr. W. R. Smiihey, afier a visit to HENRY SCHMELZ, FRANK W.hAHUKC his brother. Prof.

Frank H'. Smiibey, principal cf the Syms Eaton Academy, has returned to his home in Richmond. tit-- President. will live In the future. Mrs.

Mahon resigned a few mouths ago and will he succeeded by Miss Lydia Fletcher, now Ihe superintendent of the Newport News hospital, on March 1. Death at the Hospital. Thomte J. Woods, 74 years old, who served as a musician with the Fourth Maine Infantry baud, died in (he Home Inspital Sunday. vfte-rressatrJ.

J- Miss Nellie Oou.o. who has bepn the guest of Miss Mary Phoebus, has returned to her home In Baltimore, Board of Governors Tonight. The board of governors of the Hamp Jf yon have a Farm, House and Lot, or Vacant IjOt, that yon wish to pell, no matter where located, I can sell it, providing your price 13 reasonable. No charge for listing or advertising. Write me or call and ive full description, price 'and terms.

Mrs. James Sclater, who has been THE BANK OF HAMPTOti HAMPTON VIRGINIA. Is the Oldest and Largest in Either Hampton or Newport News. visiting her former home in Charles ton Athletic Association will meet this evening for the purpose of organizing a baseball nine. Dr.

George W. McAllister will manage the team, with Dr. Harry D. Howe and Mr, Arthur Lee will act as coaches. FIRST SHAO OF THE SEASON IN THE IIJIPTOIT MARKETS City county, has returned to Hampton, accompanied by her sister.

Miss Mar-able. Colonel Nelson S. Oroome returned yesterday from a stay of a few in New York city. Suits Entered in Circuit Court, The following suits were instituted The Roe Species Brought $1.25 Each, While the Bucks Went Rapidly at 60 Cents. in the Circuit Court yesterday: An Mrs.

M. J. Hayes, who has been vis iting her husband In New York for a week, returned home Sunday. drew James against R. II.

Claiborne, action in debt. Hampton. Door and Sash Company against John L. Lively, action in debt. 17.

0. LAVSOfJ TRICE BUILDING, Hampton, Va, CAPITAL, $100,000.00 SURPLUS PROFITS, $100,000.00 DEPOSITS OVER ONE MILLION DOLLARS. The only designated Depository in the State of Vir-ginia in Eastern Virginia. We make loans on Ileal Estate-flof Prohibited as are the National Banks. FOUR PER CENT.

INTEREST PAID ON SAVINGS DEPOSITS. NELSONS. CROOME, Cashier. Mr. Gerald Hayes will start Satur day for New York, where lie will make The fishing season opened yesterday along Chesapeake bay and those engaged In the business near Buekroe Beach hauled In their "pounds" for ihe first catch.

To the surpiiHH of many of the large fishermen there was a fairly his future home. DEATH OF H. G. OGDEN. Was a Member cf the United States Central M.

E. Church Picturing the Holidays. An entertainment, in which the dif ferent holidays of ihe year will bp pictured, will be held In ihe lecture room of Central M. E. church.

March the Cth, 8 p. 10 and 15 cents admission. The program will consist of tableaux, interspersed with musical selections. An enjoyable evening is promised. It, Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps.

3 Mr. Herbert G. Ogden, a member of the United States coast and geodetic survey corps, died In the hospital at. Fort Monroe yesterday morning from cerebral hemorrhage. Mr.

Ogden, who Sunlight arid uonoy uahor are famous for their enor Plenty of Cold Weather to Come. was about, fit) years old, came here to assist In the resurvey of the waters of Hampton Roads, the Chesapeake Real Eslafi ay and its tributaries, was taken ill Suuday and his illness soon became alarming. He was removed to the hospital, but continued to grow weaker until death claimed hira. mous yield. Fine eating; qualities and early na-' KATZS ffillOIIH So If you wish to make a good investment and nt the same time have a good Overcoat next year, buy one now at The body was prepared for burial by Virginia Plimvh Hons, Truck Farms md tunnq.

HIGH-GRADE FERTILIZERS FOR ALL CROPS Undertaker Arlhur E. Hall and last night sent to the former home of the deceased In Wasliiugton. A sister of the dead man was with him during his last lllnens. HALF-PRICE Homes by the i Sea. J.

17. tlovo Go. (incorporated) Hampton Virginia By gpecia 1 request will have placed on sale this morning .100 more packages at leys' and Men's Overcoats II alike go juEt at 1 One-Hair of the Original Price Small Blaze in Phoebus. A small fire near the National cem etery called the Phoebus fire department, to Mellen's corner shortly after 2 o'clock- yesterday morning. The blaze was in the dwelling and store room occupied by William Turner, colored.

The damage will likely reach The origin of the blaze Is un known. When the firemen reached Ihe scene they found that the dwelling 10c HAMPTON RIVER FARM. Twenty-six acre Farm, well located on Hampton River, within ten minutes' drive of Hampton. Land all cleared and In yuod of cultivation. A most desirable truck and poultry farm.

Tula your opportunity. Eighteen acres Truck Land in high state of n'tltlvatluu, cated; shell road into Hampton. M. O. LACKEY, Manager.

P. W. PHILLIPS CO. Real Estate Brokers. HAMPTON, 'Phone 32.

VIRGINIA. There are reasons why Lowry's Cushion Made Harness is best. It comes natural for me to cut lpather. Both of my grandparents were leather workers and when a hoy 1 assisted in every branch of tanning leather. I don't work boys or cheap labor.

I make my own harness. LOWRY. the Harness and Vehicle Man, No. 15 West Queen Street, Hampton, Va. Cm had lweu set.

on fire. A hunch of oiled paper was found In the kitchen and It Is supposed that, the "fiend" set fire to both buildings at one and the iF.ame time. I. The mailer has been turned over to I the police authorities, who are at. work KW SPRING LINE OF WOOLENS nlived like, for you to look 'them or; let's make your new spring suit.

Frahkel Eisenman, article range in value from 10c to $1.50, and we guarantee your money's worth or your money back. KAfrs Underselling: Store, 45 E. QUEEN T. on I lie cahP. Datly Press, JO Cents DRESSMAKING.

ZZN. Queen St Hampton, Va. Sheriff Curtis Improving, Sheriff Robert. K. Curtis, who has been detained in his residence In Newport News avenue since Saturday by a severe cold, was said to he much improved last evening.

FASHIONABLE DRESSMAKING "1 Academy Street, Hampton. 25-Ct Full Report of Associated Press..

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