VOt XII. No. 80. MANASSAS, VA.. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1913 ONE DO;.LAR A YEAR BH^ tsgss STATE m \mm-m^ TO PLANT SMAU TREES 0L1> TIME DRILL MCBT AT NEW PRINCE WIUIAN MR. EGGLESTONm SPEAK SElffi RILL TO A.SSFJiMY td^raled by Union MM*n« «f Wnter off EzperiaocA Urg>a* Stadenls of ManaaMw Higb Town Offidak Have Jolly Good ^UQ-irWoti BnuBerdand Others'~ramcri f/raft BulGiving3chooi Local Teinp«ran6« Workon. FanMn Not to B« Afraid to Scbool WinLaurabJn Conner^ Ti— — Guests of Mr. F Virginia Ce» Tryitai the Rigbt to Levy "Staft-SauJI Trew. Opora Hooso. Roger W. Payne. Growers' AMOciatioB. County School Taxes. On Wednesdajr of laat veek^ ffhen arranging for new plaztt- Mr. Jtogor W.Payne.tbegeulttr The corn show and convention The committee on legislation, eoinmittee of 1,000 aQti>«aloon ings^ mqrt people naturally pre- onic talent of the students of the pr<^«»tor of the New Prince of the Virginia Com Growers' ap|)ointed by^ the Northern Vir. n\i HsMssiis-InsUiulkjuut=^g tmm J&ijpaarTwra1^oT^*Bft&ieet Association, which wlJi be hek! ginia .1 ;« WaaKSwgt/Yn ttnH imflr<.hf.^ high, whifh anyt^'ur "'Jf a4nii< High a..tww>l />f tAAuy ire'^^IalSja^," which dnnra last Friday evwiiag in earn in Lynehbufg en'Jan. 6 and?. aessioH here to-day, biy to the capitol of the United are good trees for plantinif, pro­ was well demonstrated by theplimen t to the mayor and town offers a magnificent array of adopted a resolution advocating a States, singing ''Onyard.Christ- lix thfy are thrifty, and not effective staging in Conner's cguncjl in appradatifm of their priaea to the amount of several ian Soldiers." That a«ninittee bill to amend and re-€Metiec^" over one or two years old. Many Opera House of th« "Old Time part in the grefit Undalide for hundred dollars to the many ex­ tion 8S3a of the Code of Virgima. was made up of delegates from wttliiesitate to plant smaller,ex- Drill Night," a combined per- local improvements. charches, temperance societies, hibitors who will participate in a^ enacted by the General A*- pecting that, with the growth fo^nanee of many features of In Mr. Payne's ^vate parlors, this big event In addition to'stimbly of Virginia March 11, labw unions and other organiza­ already made, they will gain a the pleaorable ratertainments of away from the .crowd of guests tions all over the United States. this an unusaally attractive pro- 1908. This bill, which will be year in fruiting. But according the past that have swarmed. ,tba.,boteL gauxt^rfWeggspeakCTS has been ] introdiiced hy H«n r f, Mpctie At the same taae 1,000 women, to my experience, this idea is Thfi original eharactars of yea- during the past few weeks iMl- the officers and delegates of the prepared, which includes some of' at the coming session oftfaeHmnr— misleading, and then is no ad­ terday brought forth the same deut to opening the l>ids-fer the the best posted mori in the eoun-j of Delegates, will practically Women's Christian Temperance vantage in planting the larger api^use accorded them in tbe three improvement systems, the re- iJnion in every state, met afr^he^ try ati'V. assny racoesBiitr growcrw^ 'orsc pcriormancv aiMr cne auQt> -of- luwn offldalB move the power of the county Hot^l DnaiioR and joined the choose large trees, Iwt I betieve ance felt the added pleasore of gave tbe hours from 10 to 12 to Among the speakers will be j sntervisors in the matter oTlevy^ antl-Mimbn uwa El the Baatfiout this Is mure » malUtt Of tdwlee wf-TwnfntecencB:—NHW laui^ uuadokBiaiwl liu^uymBnt—Boa? W. K. Brainerd, professor of, i ng the county school taxes. The of tbe capitoL than of prc^t. crcHnn the brow of every other queta flew the rounds of the dairy buBbnudfy uf ilm Vifaiuia HiiiBudm'iit siilkea uut thc- Senator Shepherd, of Texas, Do not get the idea now that I participant. - guests, each giving totHFother Polytechnic Institute, who will words, "or so much thereof as it apeak on 'The Value of Com may allow," following the lines , aad:/^^oog?*w°>*Q Hobaoa,-of istend to eond(|mn the good-sized From the time of the appear- tbe lion's share of the praisB for anri Cnrn Prndu^tn for Dajryj''siiffieicnt to raise' the eujuunt Alabama, and otaer reprcacnt-j^Be^ ance of the Irttte white-^^fiecF bis efforts in tbeintieraitof prog- C»ttle." Prof^_Brainerd is a recommended bv the coffmy ativ^ln.CcetgTess~met the jomt Hut 1 wish to vindicate the' value girls in the fairy drill to the cur^ nww. student of—bis work' school txwnt in tfteirTIHfiiat^ parade an? presented foXbn- oftfaesmaH tretf^tha Juno-bud- taiuon^be gruesome gbostamoyr Brief nHHrpgnog t^niing with and has bad wide exDerience_inj for county school pnr^wses," rih«if petitions from all and. 12 to 18 ioebas long fw fall i procceoion, the audi­ congratulaUun to coaneii; dtlafea both the practicadeal and theoretical" '—-—^ tor district scbooPipur - puts af the Union ence respMided tartfagcttH of tbe gnd^Mmuaity were~TBaae by sides of this important phase of' poses. national prohibition,by eon^titij:! la. digging up aiidLtr»)splantr actor and tbe i^plause sIsKilLSii Messra. Hynson,, Lion,.. Brandy ine bU6ijtte©8» biviniLbeen con-l Jibe au«lilU£UJS]fi~: tional amendment. ing a small tree, the root system building. IfSt: Ck«mCT and Brown. The smoker nected with the agricultural de» Iowa:— '„ ,'i A. ' . Tslturnttlelnte^riipiif.'wliff^ li^iiddSSMi to tbe varied proi. closed with rcfrcgbmcntB and partments of four of the leading j A bill lo amend aiid iait^ •£». it in tnnch mutilated srnun there woro three vocal the institutions of learmng in thel.^f,«n ggga of thc.Code uf Vii. their State Red Letter Day by and dimiaished. Hence the smalL nm calling a uniontaeeting of ail de- tree grows off more readily and Moran, Helen I^&yne aqB^ Etose tbe host. nominations to consider this new Assembly ^Virginia Maich11, rapidly, and gets well stMrtedj Rice in'The Thr^ Little Sistfers" JEbazxfaBen-indDdedMayoEJS!: President J. Egglesten. of ^ofta phase of temper­ while the largw one is repairing reflected much cre<Ut utxm Miss Hill Rrown.Town Attorney Thos. the Viijginia Polytechnic fostj-| Section 833a. Boards of So- ance work." It-- has long been eut and fadK^en Toot& My ob­ n. Lion, Sergeant Robert M. tute. will speak on "Ilitchiug Uy'pervisors to fix and order county urged by many that prohibition servation has been that the Jnne the occadon; Miss Mary Lee Weir, Town Clerk G. Raymond Rural Schools with Life." a man and school levies: will not be..complete until the iHidi|?|l| catch up with the larger Chapman again held her audien<;« BatdiffQ and the following coun- so wdl known in Virginia as to The Board of Supervisors^of- BwnuftieUire of intpxica^ || ^1^ in two or three years. with the old song, "At Rve dlmen: Messrs. R. S. Hynison. heed no furthef words coneern- each county shall have po.wer, ahnltshfid and their ^JiatribuMoBi • Tt i« tnift that a twh.yftar.nlil C. E. Nath, E A. Brand. C. B. Ing hiffrat thjg rimg- —— Mmail uiid express forbidden. and if fihall ha thmr Aafy n» »^ tree is full of fmitiQg buds, and As iss Marie Leachtnan sang with _. Jdtosoii, E. R. Conner, Wm. Dr. S. W. Fl^teher, directw of regular^neeting in (be month of lte»e sewna to be a general if set j>ut in ndvember it ma^^ her own appropriate gesiu: M. Wlieeler, Albert~IS^eld^ and tbe Virginia Agricultural Efpsr- Aprfl in^ each year, or as^soon onanimi^ of sentiment tfoding pessiU^ bear a few'spedmens part of tbe man and this giril in D. B.gE>iMcottr iment Stetipn ?it BlacksburgiwiU hereafter as pradacabie: —" mthisltuiictifHs, and tJie larga, 4lie /fUowing season. But thiat two of tiie popobur songs of the r^fesi^ntativeaudiencethat met amounts to bfifc littla and will be address the convention. His j First To fix and ordei^Mty day.' large experience in matters agri-1 levies. To^ the amount of the Sunday 6igl4 gaT9 proof of tbe ft still further diedE to thegzowtii it is impossiUe to single oat IRS. asn^ PARALTO jenTTftn«-^<g^M« in OUT tOWn. ofthetrea. — .'••':• • cultural hag fitt^ him tn fill with iuuuty Ie»j«« for lb«t fcurrent «*-_-^i ^,,.^1-^^jfag^gqg'HQa o^-i^^ to uiJi.1 tbu iBTj uu Rev. Mr-Hoadr,ofihe Metiio- 15onot] iiHid and OmA «»- merit the givates^ amount ol 3w«ai^««»f»|i„iity-^rtucb be now holds. f property ass^sedwith tax with dist Episeopal church, ja^aded^ expect-Jt- to- g»w aud tluivg praise. To the great wholft Manrt I iftter—Sister of llfea. Wm. M and-introduced thtiiee ^eaicer^e^er% f amo^ ^e ^radds ^nd grass, btA ifc T. Q. Plunkett director in the eouttfy and oto tbe capital ths success and toth e united dra- •.of of fanh improvement wwk of invested, used, or empk>yed in Dr. H. U. Eo<^, HOT- C. J.Meette manure the ground, i| po<H- soil, matsc representation we Extend auu ueorge tj. itounu.—A lorgu and Cttltivirte welL-^ If -yoq do 1^ Southern Railroad, will ad- merctotije business; moneys and co>ngnitul8tion8r~ Tn MisK dreaa the ff»mvention^^^^t^Ja>e lar^ta activBly usied and em- choir from th«>rtiffprpnt«hii«ihfli> this I believe you will dedfle that [ Rbitod, IfiBB^Emly Jc^maon-and Mis.