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Mrs. Ellyson's Annual Report Following is tho report of Mrs. J. Downs. where they hist touched the Taylor Kllyson. president o» the As¬ Knglish coast before sailing for tho. sociation for tlic Preservation of Vir¬ New World. ginia Antiquith s. submitted to the The association promptly adopted twenty-fourth annua) lectins on the suggestion of Mr. Myers, and the' 1 committee was named to curry them Thl'wrk of the year |"i:: ,,:is out. which commit tea was composed r ,.ni j tS'un «r«l nary interest. i n* of Messrs. Marlon Myers. William John lion-* J :U ',»« otVho St it mi rd. Mrs. Arthur hefroy and Alarch was a mostM«rjh«JInotable «\«.m nvshall not soon fotget tin, onthu- Mrs. Oeorge J.. Christian. At our meet¬ ing in June tliis committee reported -;i I that they hail already koiio over the woi k, and that certain notes lind boon prepared and sent to the publisher of Hmdekets "tirea! IJrltBln." who; v' >n. that ho was i«. ,"d1!! a' hT.U^n-Mv.'.V,.I«¦ to be promptly replied glad .. '. tin ,!iv was one long "J; have the information, and would with;j pleasure Incorporate It in the next edi¬ I'ErlS'Vc'h^e nio're ban fiimS* tion of tJi?* hook. The committee re ported in the notes a number of other historical items, among the most In- Pettit's Entire j Stock of I Hunt. tii«' minister who accompanied .i.,, house, committee,j upon the tlrst colonists to Virginia in 1607, and who lind been vicar of Keculver -4" Furniture Goes On "V" "L. ov.iv'i the responsible I Sale To-Morrow at ^ Parish ICast Sutton is also mentioned as interest for since it in «»ch possessing us, J Yes. actual reductions of one-fourth make this the most event done was the birthplace of Sir Samuel At i price important furniture of the year! You can't aflonl to .yoke lUo uiis> .' committee; nail, tiovornor ol Virginia, and it is j w these great economics. You can't afford to overlook this to add to the comfort and of J.WW .'t"'' the mentioned that he sent out from James- opportunity appearance your is worthy - home. Kvcrv article bears the in this Lh5nr^T.X .vUr town in 1613 a11 expedition under his original pricc tag plain figures.deduct one-quarter during sale. Come in.make j command, which broke up the l'ieii< h your selections early. \ small payment secures your purchase.pay the balance in little sums to suit. ^Vrrinam f -v-^at«l«Uon settlements near Ml 1 >»'sert, thus piob- ,r Mr a.- possible. an ° ! ably saving New Kngland to tho Kng¬ tjCn of the fnrnitui c ns.-l > «»? .' lish. s< < ur« "¦ shall iainlly v s ¦ I trust that the association will 3 & 5-Piece Parlor Suites t mn s ma t to Handsome 3-Piece Suite ¦i : . ,-e:»ercii.^ : p p. ..pria further authorise the committee go Library .,1 China >¦»»*, ">»» with their work, Closets Ul4) Par \S.SlH-hlt forward especially SC5.00 3-pioce Suite, 'i Ease and comfort sit small cost. Solid thev will undertake to secure and * that 530.00 I!- Suite. quarter Hawed oak frames, upholster¬ Sol it} Oak < i tablets at Itlackwell and \ $25.00 Quartered I; I: n place suitable ed in genuine Spanish leather. 'Motets, >. off, now *IN.7S ai The I "owns and at Willoughby. I $37.50 3-piece Suite, Mission finish, well t ike great pleasure in commending $-15.00 3-pleee Suit'-, worth $35.00. $30.00 Solid Quartered Oak China SSoJ'S of this com- $21.75 Hi,all House.?«»'»"'«5:;'uiUs maintenance wl" most cordially the work | Sin"..00 .'l-piece .Suite, '4 Closets, J4 off, now trea- mlttee. and I am sure that in doing so $35.00 5-plocc Suite. '« 1 'v. t , ome li. m H«- fii-n.-ral $?.C.OO Solid Quartered Oak China 1. es fall 1 hut voice the sentiment of each and $45.00 -1»I Suite, 'i ,, the entrance very tn.r We Closets. >. off, now $27.00 .n-e- every members of the associatlon. 575.00 fi-plece Suite. v4 ,.i t i>t' pa vim-" e\;. , indebted to Mr. $100 $15.00 Solid i li;ivo tl.M Pleasure Of report.ng the are surely greatly 5-piece Suite. 't Quartered oulc t'liinn for fro.n Myers for bringing to our attention Closets, 't off, now #:t:t.7r> recdlbts of chocks $250 the necessity for this most important .. BBSm Association: $1'»» j. x',¦ w York liar and most interesting work. $50 00 Solid Quartered Oak China ir\an the South Carolina liar Assocla- First Iron Foundry. Closets, >4 off. now 937.no (inn, anil in August last, while the The committee, composed of $60.00 Solid Oak was In special | Quartered China West Virginia 13ar Association Major T. M. Worthain, William <'.. Clonei >j, 14 off, now $13.00 , from, _i,,r i r,. ,ve75.00, m>I 11I oak, off. now . .# R0.85 matter in $35.00 Hrass r-ff, now ,.. .,,u.-e L'te, II at llastville. This the .-oniniitUe having tho 1 liods, *uo.ur. in-j am .sure, meet with solid oak, off. now . . ,9 75.00 $40.00 J'rnss !u-!i .1 rourtluMise which was! charge, will, 1 1 lleds. ofr. now . . K.'tO.flO solid oak, off. now . .9112.no the debtors' a hearty approval. 1 $50.00 Ilrass now ,,,1 in It',SO, prison, ... solid oak. on", now ... 91 no.oo Heds, off, »:t7.r,o ,,.-1 jntcrestini: the clerk's We had »he pleasure of e.ntortaining structure; now .. 13.no $00.00 Hrass now inahoga n> oft', .si Metis. off. .. .?l."i.tK> ihee and the Jail. at an afternoon tea tlio members of mahogany off, now ... 91 .->0.00 $75.00 Hrass Beds. off, now It was proposed to remove tlH'se the Southern Association of College ,.. s.nn.sr. nildincs t,, make room f«.»r a now Jail, Women and the Southern league of .r si- old landmarks arc of <|iiaint ;le- Women Writers, who wero in Klch- e _ nil at proii'-uni '-'l by I'resilient iiiiiinl attending the conference for t; t \ lei to be undoubtcil 1 v very education, which met iiere last April. ,'*1,1 ; v,,t l tiilt in the Flemish bond We gave, an entertainment in October Buffets and Sideboards This $18.00 Couch The walls are ciRhteen incites thick, in honor of tlse otllccrs and delegates $2S.0(i Solid Oak Buffet. Dressers iml tin . liil and as l ei fect as in attendance on the convention of the now t; w i er< cted in tl seven- Virginia I'lvision of the t'nitcd 1 lautfh- $10.oo .Solid On k liresser*), \t off. ceuttii $36.00 Solid Oak Buffet. 'iith tes of the Confederacy; and in No¬ now As s. 1, s 1 i.eaid 'if till Intent ion vember tin- same courtesy was extend¬ the Hi "I of Supervisors to destroy ed to the ofllcers and delegates of the $40.00 Solid Oak Buffet, $12.75 $ 16.00 Solid Oak Dressers, off, buildings, 1 immediately wrote; Virginia Society of tho 1.laughters of now now it 1 2.00 !.> them requestinu that they would re*I $50.00 Solid Oak Buffet, Full size, heavily tufted, nil ste<-l construc¬ tiie American Revolution. These en¬ $20.00 Solid Oak UrcHH'TH. '» oft, consitler their action, and promising tertainments were under tho now tion. Upholstered in host quality Chase leath¬ ,. manage¬ n o w .... ,f ,.y w tin si> our associa-' er. $ir>.oo ment of tho John Marshall House com¬ 51 Cft.no Sol ill Oak Huffct , Handsome and durably. An extra special 1 . I, %v ...il,l ar the expense of ri'htor- and the 11 o \v* $30.00 Mahognny Dressers. off. i>.c and the mittee. very simplicity and in¬ value for this week \ maintaining buildiups. pro-, formality which marked added Solid now \idt-d they wottld them in our, them $$0.00 Oak Buffet. place to their charm. An now , iist-'d 1 failed to secure a favor-' greatly interest¬ on ing feature of j to Maho-^anv l)res*rrn, 't otf, Vr. these tho ' aide respoti.se. The association, at its occasions was $7.»00 Mahogany Buffot, n o w *.t».00 ' ij regular meeting In March, decided to I tea table set with the Marshall silver, now presided over .Miss $50.00 , iua! ,7.e a branch in the t'onnty of by Kmily llarvio, a $90.00 Mahogany Buffet, Mahogany Dressers. off, N..rtl ;..:a:it"ii. After some delaj this granddaughter of tho Chief Justice. now n o w $:t7.no "John Marshall and Viitf ...,.o: | lishcil. I took the respon- Ills Homo," tho' $65.00 Mahogany Dressei -. :t off. addr *s $115 Mahogany Huffct, Mtiilitv dut'i nc the summer recess to published made by our his- I now now sis.7r, ,, ntliorlze Mn William torian. Mrs. William O. on lUillitt Klf/.- Stanard, $150 tub I" organize a branch, situ] sip- the opening o* ti e Marshall lias Mahogany Buffet, $75.00 Mahogany Dresseesstrs, off. _y House, !H lf.lt or r ..,.nted her tin .lire, tress The mem- been accorded hearty reception. This now nr»0.*j.'» .-s of the branch have evinced most and the beautiful postcards of the . ntl'Mslastle interest in the restoration: exterior and interior views of the of the old httlldlngs sit Kastville. II house are attractive souvenirs shown time ix-rfiiitti >1 I would be glad to tell iti the oflleo of the custodinn. i ,'ietail of tlie heroic efforts ot tin- Some Other Matters. Solid Oak Early purchasers will find a splendid col¬ This ii< i>!<- wim;, :i enmposini; this branch to Our faithful chairman of the James¬ $4.00 sei'tii', ami preserve tin-se inteiestiim town committee, Mrs. John It. i elies of other Stilllce it to lagltl- lection of DRESSING TA¬ days. say, foot, whom we have missed so much Chiffonier CHIFFONIERS, Box Seat Diner they have labored unceasingly amidst fioni our meetings, will . happily resume liiM.tvrageint !its that would liave ilis- her duties BLES and in spirits less very soon, after an absence DRESSERS matched sets at myeil devout than their of twelve months on account of serious j.wii. 1 have personal knowledwe of illness and convalescence .. lonn same i up. el'ish ;, jjil.* labor ions elTorts. for In the the liberal price reductions. . meantime affairs at Jamestown was i:i P'.u i\uui' **. ently to visit have been (|dmirabl.\ -1 -»i lie. ip eoii.tiatiy w:Ut administered, and! $4.95 President is. as it will b«. tho most $2.45 always prided .; j. of AVi'lliatt. and Mary College, Hi' all of our ". large roomy drawers, 1 there learr.e>! in valuable possessions. Upholstered in genuine association with Our annual solid nnd in con¬ : la ,e May excursion to James¬ substantial leather; solidly somi-th.iniv '.£ their intciis, town anil under the constructed; v i" .. liraudon, chairman¬ struction. A regular $7.00 tp.a ti work eotiunittctl to ship of Mrs. l'reston W. pleasing design, with claw : eir hands. i .Voland, was a value, specially priced for tiiis M great success financially and in point feet. Highly polished and ,,c lepcrt from the branch will give of numbers The crowd week's selling. more In detail what the members almost taxed finished in excellent style. the of tho and undertaken to do. I will tnen- capacity I'ocaliontas, , hut for tho downpour of rain, which Powever, that the Pame of the came in torrents when the ,w. is the "I'leb'ilcavan lirstnch landing was! ' mad<: ;.t the ,\- rtPai'ipton The branch island and tit Brandon, it fount,\ would have been a of 11i* ft oni I irl'i'-di'ii", an, who day unalloyed pleasvi! e. j was known as the "i^aughlng King of these .owntro-K," w! ose friendliness to the Despi-te disappointitig and otci-t. I may add that sis evi- courtesy of the Har¬ \eetl More Anna Husfoee, daughter of Mrs. c. M. every day in with ot her Mm""!-, Mrs. John K. Gilmer, of d. rison in their Mrmlirm, lillHbci}. Ill's of last ,.f the'jr : live interest, the family invitation to stop In order to meet our exception Wednesdays and January Sreeushoro. Thnryilay afternoon ;it hor .that at Hnuidnii on our increased ex¬ Mrs CliironcG Johnson entertained tiie home on Strct. BURLINGTON > ,u ed the Initial lot in wtinual pilgrimage penses, the 11'. which is General Dee's Birthday. Gillespie is membership should lie Twentieth Century Hook Club Tuesday nf- General Nichols the after Tlio Claredon CltlV> pav« Its Annual New i,tM p ii' I in sincerely appreciated. teriuioii. There were u ntim)>»r of .spent Sunday 'ontity. which Seven out greatly enlarged in Kichinond, and the special Christmas In Baltimore visiting his wife, Year linnet Wednesday night of last week | Special to The Times-Dtaptt*' li J . of the nine held gu**sts in iiiidition io tho club <>(. tonibj f Major-flem-ral .lohn meetings annual members should have due re- members. who In at John Hopkins Hospital. Mrs. In (he ballroom of the Marsli-Markethan Hurling ton. N. C. Inutility I'i. Mr.". .1 \\*. during the year were general Mrs Frank T. Ward was hostess for tlie I >1111 11 upr. The danco was an I am entertained >tic n ..... Arli: ii. nil I'olonel John meetings, nard for our whose duties . Nichols is reported us Improving: rapidly, unusually prct- ley Itvunil I)o/.< Chili which the whole treasurer, >lla 1'odrid.i Hunk Club Tuesday afternoon. ly one. ut tier homo on t.'ntcn Avenue on Ms >f her of It is the habit of iln sending promptly' Two very interesting pamphlets have re friends, many them visitor* horn there were pro-ient Mesdumes .f. i! our youngest branch. association to paying them when called her teresting papers and readings. In tin* city, at her home on Mason Ktrei-t Holt. W W. Hippy nn11 these upon by afternoon there was a cently appeared from the prem, both of i meet in" ill A pri I w as meetings whenever any one collector. Saturday home which ar« J. C. Friday evening. Mr. is announced to v.edding at the homo of the bride on New¬ published by Colonel V^'ise, anU Mr?. John A. Rarnv.ell cntT- ,, i ;. st np i.v a visit f: >m speaU, or important I recommend that S.*> be commandant of cadets. The tlrst is entitled t.lined at dinner Wednesday at their homo inaltcis ate to 1m appropriated born Avenue, when Mini Put tin Yearby and 1 ,1 \ l'sirton Mvers ami mein- considered The con¬ in AI tier t wore "V. M. Papers." unf Now York City, who Is 10 ant can be .secured by the treasurer to have In the Cadet nnd in tho a ere . . , n neiai C. i: of appeared spending nhon time Iktc Th woro : list tiiiiR to a n address meetings during tho year. t .. ;-:l to ban ti.- I.oaid «'f directors. The Mr and Mrs. tary lnstltuto," "Tho State Cadet, the attei.dance. ami Annie Hason, Annie Morrow and Munilo llngla ml, he i". .'i I'lnuhi'td, anil very 1 t advlsot y liotird. tel est in the one entitled "Stonewall .lack- 1 1 encouragement shown whenever she the Ralelglt {Country Club i.y Mr. and Mis. rlco. to make thtdr liume and arc at llic Waril i; e id., -s of Interest fr..?i a et i v ii«are n g c \ t ended as lal. Chambers son mid tho Virginia Military Institute." Hotel. attended tho meetings makes her loss Smith, during which tiiery no Mr and Mrs. Russell Alters. of A ,< fi' vi e i-i tore, ind t'- Detracting In way from the fattto of Gladstone, ,(-. ;: e .i.iiin Snjith siii'l thus, question of con- was formal announcement of tho engage- | are the guest of Mrs. Unit on. Thn congregation and friends of llev. I). . doubly Had to no- To her the gallant Stonewall. Colonel Wise has Kidney ... \ :i the iii\. Iu.iIde personally. nteiit of tlflr daughter, Miss Olivia II. Tut tic. the now Methodist Ml; lit -A at .lai»te« properties w ith and to the .Smith, shown that much of his sue- Wllllo of minister, gnvo ' I!- t;iie family families of all of out and Iir. Aldert Sniedcs Hoot. The phenomenal Callaway. Kentucky, spent lilm .-in old fashioned OV. J, tip t'.oi.s of the lilst K(t of which we have been in- wedding i'I'kc on the battlefield was duo to the fact Christmas at his homo here. pounding 'Wednesday t; ii -to members who have had sorrow in their will be in the coming sprint;. evening. They went In a carry ln«r Tit . -f ii'W --11«. u t I 111 ess ..II under him as officers were hundreds of body, P.nt-'lt: '-pe pie ol eveiy breast. homes we wish to express our Mrs. I'i.ito Durham has returned to Char- former Mrs. Mlna White left on Monday for her many rooiI things to >111 pantry and larder. The hlstoi y of the. Old Stone deep lotto alter :i to her cadets of the V. M. I., who hail sat home at Fredericks Hull. She has been The House, .< v m pat by. visit parents. Rev. In his classroom. Wise tho Presbyterians recently treated tlivlr I .> whseh Mr and Mrs. Colo. Colonel shows, for of Mrs. David slnc^ Novem- Hev. lltll.'l 1 ii J .lie In n d. liranville Valentine has .1. N. Instance that five ma truest Nelson jiaitor, Moivor. the samo way. it i'or your prompt and ready compli- "i'lif- of Victor II and jot-genera Is, twenty- ber. ¦ l made pi^slbb fot us t «¦» marriage Hoyden live over one ac<|Ulre, nee with my oft-repeated > .ills for Mrs. I.una McDonald afternoon brigadier-generals, hundred a .;. "ii n, ¦( liu^ l>i-e ! pi e and we Wednesday more ihun Ilfsrfortl Cariico l<*ft on Tuesday for busi¬ 1>; ;at Ion ti pa red, nuts' adopt >.. as a to colonels, seventy-five lieutenant- "some .service I thank you sincerely. surprise their frlenda here. They colonels. and over 200 ness In Bluelleld, \V. Va. cartersville" tald, ts in Kiighn.i ai U plan this year by which payments were murrled at the home of the brldocl captains, beside a host of illouKhhj nil '' I appreciate most youi of subalterns wont out from the Institute Henry Callaway, the University of Vlr e of .lohii sr it at illnek be made on this gratefully . hi Ashe Avenue, and left for a irthjdin property. patience and kind consideration for me wedding to the battlefields of Virginia, u large per- ! glnla; N'ed Callaway, of Washington nnd | Special to The Times-Dispatch 1 front whim.- the .SuBah t'ott Some way must be devised to revive trip to Florida. illsltop Cheshire, of the of these tho I,r. tj. C. Callaway. A. Oroover has returned to her I"V of the ! it of the throughout Tho second home In aile 1 for T.'ns n r-t i rid 'brunches ions. cercmpny, only few intiniatu Is u hand-hoolc of the Klillo and Ftepdatightcr. Miss I). C.. after a It to a I Tit whhii has become weakened friends of tho being present. pamphlet Virginian it/ibeitson Washington. via lior Vour president has not an easy task, couple Military Institute. «lt contains a historical Until Krankhouser. of Om-hanan; Clarcnco parents here. i.ntl Mrs. Henry A Coles, of Atlanta, has re¬ sketch of the und Ilermun Agco, of l,ynclihur{, wore Mrs. William D. Spend and she therefore appreciates the more a visit Institute, tracing Its develop- children, of turned homo after to her parents. mem from Its founding to the among the guests) of Mrs. Hugh Robert- fork trill spent the with keenly the spirit of co-operation of the Mi and Mrs. M. T. Norrls, on North present time, holidays Mr. members. laud lii addition, a description and history of huh. and Mr." C. W. Dickinson. ltlUUnl Stteet. ¦all tlic buildings. Ktnlue*. old -Kun.s and s. 1?. Holtosi made