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Social News From All Sections of Virginia
Oxford
(Special to The Richmond Virginian.)
OXFORD, N. C., Aug. JO.—A very
delightful social function was enjoyed
at the hospitable home of Colonel and
Mrs. R. O. Gregory, on North College
street, when Miss Fannie Gregory en- [
tertalned by giving an afternoon I
"bridge party” complimentary to Mr. ,
A. 8. Lanier, of Richmond, Va. The'
guests were received by Mrs. T. Lanier j
and Mlsa Janet Gregory, who served ;
ginger ale and gave a charm of hospi- :
tallty hy the)r welcome greetings. The !
game of bridge was unusually pleas- !
ant, and the refreshments, which were
elegantly prepared and temptingly
served, closed the entertainment,
which waa one of genuine pleasure to
all present, and the charm and win
ning manners and pleasing cordiality
Of Miss Gregory and her guests of
honor Impressed all who had the good
fortune to attend.
Tuesday afternoon Miss Hixle '
AVhltc, the charming little daughter of j
Dr. and Mrs. E. T. White, entertain- j
ed a number of her friends at a porch |
party In honor of Miss Mary Fisher
Hunt, of Smlthfleld. N". C. A number ,
of progressive games were enjoyed, i
and dainty and tempting refreshments
were served. The Invited guests were:
Misses Esther Mitchell, Roberta Hicks,
of Brooklyn, N. Y.; Mary Shaw. Marie
Rurwaii, Carrie Harris, Sophronla
Cooper, Julia Cooper. Lucy Landis, j
Beasye Robards, Bailie Webb, Hessye
Howell, Estelle White, Mary Royall
and Ethel Hancock. Helen Paris, j
Francis Hays. Ruth Talor and Caro- 1
line Hunt. j
Misses Susie and Elisabeth Fuller,
of Ia»nolr; Elsaheth Reade and Elisa- !
beth Moore, of Durham; Alma Whar- j
burton, of Rockingham, and Miss Sal- j
lie Love, of Greensboro, are the house j
guests of Miss Hettle Lyon, on North
College street.
Colonel William Osborn, president of j
the Keely Institute, Greensboro, spent
several days this week with bis bro
th*>r. Mr. C. D. Oeborn.
Mrs. Htlda Bonlt* left till* week
for an extended visit to Chicago. III.
Mr. and Mr*. J. F. Meadows, Mias
Rosa Mark* and Mr. I. W. Mangum
have returned from a week's stay at
Buffalo I.lthla Spring*
Mlsa Roberta Morris, of I.lndan.
N. C., Is the truest of Mrs. J. O. Hall.
Mrs. Frank Whaley and Miss Mae
Bally, of Suffolk, Va.. are visiting Mr*.
i. B. Booth, on Penn avenue.
Mrs. I/other Buchanan left Tuesday '
for Sumpter. 8. C. She was accom
panied by her daughter. Mrs. J. A. >
Stubbs.
from an extended visit to mends In
Mlsa Elizabeth Hancock h»« returned
Raleigh.
Clayville
(Special to The Richmond Virginian.) ,
C'LAYVILLE, VA.. Aug 20 - Mr. and
Mm. Winston Gills, of Rb hmond. were
the guests of Mr*. Stella Hancock dur- j
log the Middle District Baptist Asso
ciation, which met at Old Powhatan j
church on August 9. 10 and 11.
Mrs. 11. W. White, of South Rich
mond. Is visiting her sister, Mrs. R.
W Wlnfree.
Mrs. O. C. Williams has returned to
her home at Woodland Height*, after
aeveral week*' visit to her parents,
Mr snd Mrs Joseph Urblne.
Mr. snd Mrs. V. A. Pape, of New
port News, are the guests of Mrs.
Pape's parents.
Misses Marie and Alma Hopkins, of
Portsmouth, are the guests of Mrs. R.
B. Moseley for two weeks.
Mrs J. F. Stein left to-day for her
home In Bel Air, Md.. after several
weeks' visit to her parents. Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Urhtne.
• Mr. snd Mrs Frank 8 Piedmont
* of Portsmouth, are visiting relatives
here
Mr*. George D. Moseley Is quite ill
at her home here.
Mr Luther M. Goode has returned
to White Sulphur Spring*. He was the
guest of his brother. H. H. Goode, dur
ing the Baptist Association at Old
Powhatan church Inst week.
Mr*. Stella Hancock and Mrs. Wtn
__sion GUI »|*uR Sunday- wkVWta-R*rtb■
Wlnfree.
Fork Union
(Special to The Richmond Virginian.)
FORK UNION, VA., Aug. 20.—
-Marlbrook,” the country home of
Mrs. Julia Snead, was the scene of e
delightful dance on Monday. The two
•parlous front parlor* were tastefully
decorated with flower* and lanterns
and from behind the row of palms in
the old colonial hallway came the
aweet strain* of music, which so thrill
ed the tireless dancars that the time
for the midnight luncheon came all
too soon After a delicious repast.
Interspersed with witty toasts by the
clever guests, the dancing waa brought
to a close by th* ever popular "Vir
ginia Reel."
on Tuesday night the young men
of the village gave a moonlight ex
cursion to the quaint and historic site
of "Holmhead,” which 1* one of the
most beautiful and Interesting spot*
of which "Old Flu*’ boast* quite a
number. Supper was served on a gra*
ey Knotl ID me rniu»i
of cedars, and after singing some old
time songs and drinking a toaat to
our dear friend, the moon, who was
kind enough to show his smiting face,
the merry party Journeyed home.
Baseball games have not been among
the least interesting forms of amuse
ment, for much rivalry exists between
the neighboring villages and the dia
mond will long continue to be the bat
tle ground of Fluvanna's sturdy sons.
Quite a large party from Fork Union
went to Carysbrook on Wednesday to
see a very interesting game of ball
between the teams of the respective
villages.
A delightful lawn party at Carys
brook attracted some of the more ar
dent searchers after fun from Fork
Union, and the party were well paid
for the trouble by the music, refresh
menu and fireworks display.
Fork Union attracts quite a few bus
-insss men from Richmond who corns
to spend the week end. Among these
were Messrs. Wslford Sutherland. A
8. B. James, Duke Putney. B. Frisch
korn, Charles Rose and 8. B. Adkins
Those registered at the "Marlbrook'
are Misses Lens Pollard, Rebecca
Hardwicks, Virgin Cheatham, Jess
McOraw, Elisabeth McOraw, Mr*
Mary Wilson, Mrs. Gilliam and daugh
ters, Grace and Judith, and Mrs. A
X. Kennedy and daughters, Messrs
Byrd Breeden, William Breeden, W. 8
Tucker, of Richmond; Mrs. J. N
Snead and Mrs. Bland, of Birming
ham, Ala.
The guesU at the Windsor are Mrs
8. Frisch korn. Misses Louise and Jane
Frisch korn, Mrs. Charles Rose, and
daughter. May; Mrs. A. 8. B. Jamas
•nd children* Mrs. Duke Putney, Mm
; (
B. B. Adkins, Misses Ethel and Uladjs !
Adkins, Miss Minnie Prayer. Misses
Imogen and Annie Forenholt, Mr». E
S. Evans and children, Mrs. Nlpe and
Miss Willie Nlpe, of Richmond; Misses
Sallie and Kate Robinson, of Peters
burg.
Miss Lottie Moon Snead leaves this
week for a visit to Miss Emma Justls,
of Chesterfield, Va.
Miss Mary Whltsltt is visiting at
Mrs. G. W. Bashaw's home on Ster
ling Heights with her friend. Miss Jo
sephine Mercer, of Richmond.
Among the guests at Mrs. J. Mar
shall's country home are Miss Kate
M. Dunlop, of Baltimore; Mrs. Alexan
der Spotswood and Miss Virginia
Bpotzwotod, of New York; Mrs. A- 8.
Baker, Misses Winnie and Edith Ba
ker, of Richmond.
Miss Arlene Thomas, who has been
visttlng her friend, Miss Elizabeth
Thomas, will, leave for her home In
Charlottesville this week.
Captain Edward N. Macon. U. 8. A.,
arrived the first of the week from
Washington with his family. Captain
Macon, who Is commandant of cadets
at the Fork Union Military Academy,
Is very popular with all who are ac
quainted with him, and It Is with a
great deal of pleasure that we wel
come him to Fork Union, where he
will make hla home.
Scottsville
(Special to The Richmond Virginian.)
SCOTTSVILLE, VA.. Aug. 20 -Mlss
Martha Dtltard entertained some of her
friends at a birthday party Thursday
evening. A “hay ride," games on the
lawn and delicious refreshments made
the occasion most enjoyable. Those
present were: Misses Rachel Beal. Eva
Briggs. Sue Ralne. Del. Moreau Flor
ence yoiiitt, Mariam Pitt*. Annie, Ju
lia, Mildred and Mirian Jones. Mabel
Bayltsa, George Briggs. Lindsay Pitts.
Archie Briggs, Pred Starrltt. Robert
Jones, Edwin Raine, Stewart Morgan,
Philip Jones and Randolph Bayltsa.
The Scottavllle district achool hoard
has completed the appointment of
teachers for the coming session. Some
recent appointments are: Ails* Helen
Harris, Glendower; Miss Marv But
ler. Aiberene, and Miss Lillie 'Evans.
Mount Alto.
Mrs. A. O. Bell left Friday for her
home at Altavista.
T. W. Heath, who has been in Naw
Mexico for the past five months, has
come home to see his father. Mayor T.
8. Heath, w ho is quite ill.
Misses Marietta Powers and Mary
L. Bull will spend next week with Mrs.
A. G, Bel! in Altavista
A! aster Reuben Martin, of Rich
mond. 1* visiting his aunt. Miss Ce
lestine Alartln.
Dr. J. P Blair was In Charlottesville
Monday, attending the meeting of the
county school board.
R. 1. Wade, of Richmond, spent Sun
day with his mother. Mrs. M. M. Blair.
George T. Hogg, of Richmond, spent
several days here this week.
Mrs. V. C. Pleasants, of Richmond,
is the guest of Mrs. Z K. Jones.
Mrs Harwood and Miss Harwood,
of Richmond, are the guests of Mr.
snd Mrs. Warner T Wood.
Miss Alice Wolford, of Richmond, is
visiting Allss Mary V. Jones.
Brown Powers snd Miss Ann Pow
ers, of Richmond, are at “The Ter
race."
John Briggs is in Richmond visit
ing at the home of his uncle. John A.
Briggs.
Mrs. L. C. Schuwickert and little
daughter, of Richmond, are visiting at
the home of Mr. H. Faulconer.
Jackson Beal. Jr., left several days
ago for Jackson, Ga. where he has
accepted a position with Lane Brothers
Company.
Bowling Green
(Special to The Richmond Virginian.)
BOWLING GREEN, VA-. Aug. 20.—
Despite the rain, the men of the town
spent a most enjoyable day Wednes
day at their annual fish frv. Accord.
Ing to arrangements they were to have
met at Buck Hole Bridge for the out
ing, but as the morning advanced the
weather became too threatening for
such an unprotected site. Air. Brun
ton. the manager of Kenbrook seed
farm, came to the rescue and offered
the use of one of the buildings on the
farm. The crowd was not long In as
sembling and the fun soon began. The
iish used were not those hauled In
seines from the Mattaponi, as is usual
ly the case, but were shipped In ad
vance from Norfolk. The cooking was
excellent, the toasts witty, the Jokes
pointed; In fact, everything was just
right and the party broke up with
everybody feeling that the day was
well spent.
Mr. Russell Robinson left yesterday
for Roanoke, Va., to enter upon his
new work as draftsman for -the Nor
folk and Western railroad
Mr. D. B. Powers, of Port Royal. U
spending a few days at the Lawn Ho
tel.
Air. R. A. Coghtll returned Wednes
day from & visit to friends at Center
Cross. Va.
Mr. W, Russell Broaddus spent
Wadneaday in Richmond.
me condition of Mrs Floyd Moore,
who Is ill at Auburn, the home of her
parents, Judge and Mrs. E. C. Mon
cure, is much Improved.
<SKRYBt'1nhr Richmond Virginian.)
ivis. i S\IL.LE, \ A., August 20.—
_ r*- H. Wilson entertained th«
Social Club Friday In a most charm
ing manner. "42” was played, after
which ice cream and bon-bons were
served. Those present were: Mes
dames Osborne. Spencer. Fitzgerald
Peters and May. The visitors of the
occasion being Miss Hutcheson, of
Drakes Branch; Mias Petty, of Louisa
and Mias Roberta, or Chase City.
Hi** Petty, of Louisa, gave a re
cital Thursday night in the town hall,
to a large and appreciative audience.
Mra H. D. Peters, left Friday for a
visit to friends in Chase City.
Miss Mary Hutcheson, or Drake:
Branch, is the guest of Mrs. Herberf
Priddy.
Mis Lydia Clare Petty, of Boson,
is visiting Mr*. R. H. Wilson.
E. B. Fitsgerald, of Akron, O., spent
some 'time here the past week.
Dr. Palmer and family, of Alabama,
are spending the wek with Mrs. J. K
Prtdy.
Mra W. H. Crawford, of Richmond,
who has hen spending some time al
the Keysville hotel, left for her home
to-day. v ,
Mr. and Mrs. F. Ollnn. of Richmond,
are visiting Mr. German Ollnn.
Mir. John G. Luce, of Rlohmond, ti
spending some time here.
Buena Vista
(8peclal to The Richmond Virginian.)
BUENA VISTA, VA., Aug. 20.—The
Height* 1* very popular thi* eea*on.
Quests are arriving every day. and by
the middle of next week every avail
able room In fhe house will be oc
cupied. Boating, bathing, tennis,
horseback riding and the dally trip to
the Iron Springs, with Its healing wa
ters, take up the most of the day.
and during the evening the ball room
and the card table come In for their
share of attention. There have been
several small dances this week, and on
Friday evening the largest dance of
the season was given by the manage
ment. Considerable Interest was shown
this week when It was reported that
Baroness ITchlda, wife of the Jap
anese ambassador to this country, was
a guest at the hotel, but later It was
found out that the report was not
true. The arrivals this week are J.
It. Wentworth, Mis* Lewis, Miss Kees
ter, Miss Colma and Mr. John Forgo,
of Richmond.
of Richmond; Miss Maya Mr. W. Q.
Molsette, Mis* L. T. Etheridge, Miss
Nora Patterson and Miss Lillian Bon
ner, of Norfolk; Mr*. H. James and
Mra H. Davis, of Newport News; Miss
Mitchler, of Danville; H. P. Osborne.
Atlanta. Ga.; Mrs. T. H. Bond. Miss
Anna Bond Stokes, Mrs. E. B. Spotts
wood, Miss Lillian Quarles. Peters
burg; Albert E. Smith, Baltimore; Ev
erett Perkins, W. K. Gibson and L.
D. Wilton, of Roanoke. V'a.
The prospects for the coming ses
sion at the Southern Seminary are un
usually bright, and most all of the
available rooms have been engaged.
There win be very few- changes In the
fai ulty.
Rev. J. S. Engle and family, of the
Southern Seminary, are spending the
month of August in Alderaon, W. Va.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Rowe are spend
ing the month of August at Mrs.
Rowe's farm In Bowling Green.
Mrs. F. C. Nolley and Mrs. H. Eu
bank returned to the city Monday.
after having spent a week at fewoope
as the guest of Rev. Holmes Ralston.
Mrs. A. J. Warren and little daugh
ter. Dorerthy, of Richmond, are tho
guests of Miss Mamie Hodges.
Mr. R. A. DePriest Is spending sev
eral days In Wythevllle.
Mr. 1>. D. Baker left this week for
his new home in Atlanta, Ua.
Hon. H. St. George Tucker was a
■ visitor In the city this week.
Sergeant J. V. Stratto nretumed
Monday evening from .Richmond,
1 where he waa called on official busi
1 ness.
Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Williams, who
have been the guests of Mrs. J. W.
I Risque, returned to their home In
! Richmond Monday, accompanied by
Mrs. Mary Risque.
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Embree and
Misa I.ols Embree are spending a cou
j pie of weeks in Bristol and the moun
I tains of Tennessee.
Rev. A. C. Hopkins. Jr., accompa
( nled by Mrs. Hopkins, left Thursday to
spend a month In Charlestown ,W.
j Vs., and Hampton. Va.
| Ex-Attorney General W. A. Ander
I son and Miss Ruth Anderson were In
| the city Thursday.
i Mr. and Mr*. V. H. Coiner, who
have been spending a couple of weeks
■ In Waynesboro, returned home Tues
day.
l)r. G. R. Dixon, of Flushing. N.
Y.. Is the guest of Dr. G. T. Divers.
Mr. Preston Paxton, of DaFollette.
' Tenn., is the guest of hls sister, Mrs.
1 Prank Steele.
Mr. Georgs McLaughlin, of Salem,
is spending a couple of weeks In the
j city.
Miss Msttie rrichard, of Feters
' burg. Is the guest of Miss Mary Rlch
j arson.
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Gordonsville
GOHDONSVIULE, Aug. 20.—A
; most delightful dance was given in
| Memorial Hall Monday night by the
! young men of the city. Mr. Rederick
: Cowherd with Miss Hagan, of Wilson
X. led the german, which was
tec a t iy enjoyed. Others_dancing
Mr. Geo. Wright; Miss Du Val with
Mr. harming Hall, of Williams
burg; Miss Warrick, of Richmond,
with Dr. Booth; Miss Emily Hall, ol
! Williamsburg, w ith Mr. Ruffin, ol
! Xorfolk; Miss Moore, of Richmond,
with Mr. Shelton, of Richmond; Mrs.
Thomas Cowherd, of Clifton Forge,
j with Mr. Herndon Cowherd; Misi
| Red, of harlottesvllle, with Mr
j Jerry Coeby; Miss Panlll, of Orange,
I with Mr. Ben McElrsy; Miss Besslt
McKlroy. with Mr. R. P. Ooodloe;
i Misti Addle Cowherd with Mr. E. E
Hopper; Miss Homassel! Graves with
Mr Will Graves: Miss Marie Kltt
with Mr Jackson, of Charlottesville;
Mis* Mamie Kite with Mr. Jamei
| WWllhslt; Mins Elizabeth Kite with
j Mr. Graves, of Liberty Mills; Mist
Rosa Graves, of Liberty Mills, with
Mr. Harry Kite; Mlm Jones, of Char
i lottesvtile, with Mr. Willard Kite;
Mrs. M D. Cowherd, Jr., with Mr
vownera. stags:—Hears Hayward
and Maurice Stratton. Reedy. Ron
barn and Cook. Other guests were:
Misses Campbell. Cosby. Clarke
Good toe. Mrs Ralthls, of Norfolk;
Mrs. Clarke of Washington, and Mr
T. J. Cowherd, of Clifton Forge
Ohaperiones: Capt. and Mrs. Oeorg<
Wright. Mr. and Mrs. W. 8. Rogers
'Mra James Graves, Mrs. Cosby ant
Mrs. M. B. Schlosser. Music for th«
occasion was furnished by Mr. Rubin
of Charlottesville.
Mra Hunter Rowe is on a visit tc
her parents, Mr. and M$rs. B M
: Watkins, In South Gordon evil le.
j Mrs. B. D. Me Alexander has beer
spending the week with her daughter
Mrs. B. H. Goodloe. in Washington
Miss Bransom. of Washington, li
•visiting at the home of Mrs. H. H
Sergeant.
Mr. and Mrs. Orlando Root, o:
Clifton Forge, are guests of th<
latters parents, Mr. and Mra M. W
McGhee, near town.
Mrs. A. P. Gordon, of Oranherry
Texas Is visiting her mother, Mrs
Tom Baker.
Mrs. L, E. Rector and children, o
Alexandria, are visiting her mother
Mrs Jadtes Goodwin, In the city.
Mrs. Brown and son, Norman, o
Washington, are guests at the hom<
of her father, Mr. James Keegan.
Mrs. 8. F. Bowls and children, o
Jacksonville. Fla., are visiting he:
mother, Mrs. Sidney Wood, In thi
city.
Mr. W. I* Davenport of Gladstone
spent the week with his sisters li
town. -
Miss Annls Davenport left 01
Thursday to spend a week at Blui
Ridge Springs.
Mr. and Mrs John Reynolds, o
Newport News have returned home
after spending several days at thi
home of Mr. R. G. Watkins.
Miss Margie Williams, of Thslma
spent several days this week witl
Mrs. J. E. Drake.
Mias Edna Hildebrand, of Staunton
waa the guesrt several day* this week
of Mr*. R. C. Hothead.
Mr. Robert bneed, of Richmond,
la spending hi* vacation with rela
tive* In the city.
Mr*. H. B. Owynne, of Baltimore,
ha* been spending the week with her
sister. Ml** Anna P. Scott, In our
town.
Mines Lucy Winter and Eckart
have returned to their homes In
Richmond, after spending several
*5ays at the home of Mrs. W. J.
Woody.
Mr. Richard Woody, of Richmond,
apent several day* this week with
his mother, Mr*. W. J. Woody.
Miss Annie. Thatcher, of Richmond,
la a gue*t of Mrs. A. B. Waide this
week.
Mrs, W. Li. Bailee and son, Lynn,
of Richmond, apent several days this
week at the home of Mr. R. O.
Watkins.
Mrs. Eugene Dowell and children,
of Richmond, are visiting at the
home of Mr. W. L. Dowell.
Mis* Lillie Smith, after spending
the past two weeks with Miss Pauline
Jordan, la visiting Miss Louise Bar
rett, at Cuckoo, enroute to her home
In Richmond.
Mr. Tom Hawley has returned to
his home in Richmond, after spend
ing some time at the home of Mr.
J. C. Bailey .
King George
(Special to The Richmond Virginian.)
KINO GEORGE. VA„ Aug. 20.—
Miss Frankie Arnold was hostess at a
1 charming picnic and corn roost at a
romantic spot near her father's ice
: pond a few evenings ago. About
fifty guests were present, and a mer
rier party has seldom assembled on a
similar occasion. Several halloons
were sent up, and were mistaken for
airships by persons who saw them at a
j distance.
Lieutenant Daniel Torrey, U. S. X.,
and his bride, who was Miss Alice
Taylor Warring Buckey, of Washing
ton. are visiting Mrs. Torrey's uncle.
Air. Alien nmun, hi calming.
Mrs. Harry Mill* is visiting In New
,York, after spending some time in
Washington.
Mr. E. D. Brown. Jr., of Washing
ton, is a guest of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. E. I>. Brown at "Sunnyside."
Miss Janet McMlllian, of Baltimore,
Is spending some time with Miss Nan
nie Byrd Turner at the Proteftant
j<Episcopal sectors*.
Miss McGrotty, of Washington, is a
guest of Mrs. Edgar Lewis at Mar
mlon.
Mrs. John Ruff, of Eclair, Md.. who
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. IT.
T. Berry, at “Biden.” has returned
home.
Miss Josle I. Brown, oldest daughter
of Mr. W. W. Brown, has sufficiently
recovered from the fever she contract
i ©d while attending the school of meth
ods In Charlottesville to visit to cou
1 sins, the Misses Washington, in West
moreland county.
Mr. and Mrs. George B. Brown, of
Zachary, I-a., who have been guests
of relatives here, left yesterday for
, Hanover county to visit Mr. Brown's
sister, Mrs. Wingfield, widow of Col.
, Henry Wingfield.
! Miss Dora Heaton, of Waterford,
Isjudoun county, is spending sometime
with Miss Florence Ciaraett, at Spy
Hill.
Miss Sadie Taylor Washington, who
haa been a guest of Mias Josle I.
Brown, has gone to Westmoreland
county to remain several weeks before
returning to Washington.
Miss Lucy Lewis has returned from
a visit to friends in Washington.
Mis# Daisy Welch has returned from
i Fauquier county and Is visiting her
| brother. Mr. Byrd Welch.
Rev. David Lewis is conducting a
mission lor protracted meeting! this
week at Lamb's Creek P. E. church.
Rev. Mr. Sanford is assisting Rev,
H. H. Fones in a series of meeting!
at Hanover Raptist church.
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Stanardville
TTSpeclal to The Richmond Virginian.1
STANARDSViLLE, VA., August 20
j—Chastine Gibbons came home rroro
i Washington this week.
| J. Frank Hisey, cashier for the new
! bank of Greene, arrived here from
j his home in Edinburg Tuesday,
j Miss Elia Bray Is visltng her broth
er. Sterling Bray, at Crewe.
B. B. Eddtns returned from Hoi
Springs last Sunday, whither he had
; gone with Mrs. Edina, who Is spend
1 Ing a few neks there for the benefit oi
her health.
A Sunday-school and missionarj
conference will he held in the Metho
diet church here nevt week, lastlni
two days.
Miss Anna Shelton was the guee
of Miss Mary Neal Blakey last Sun
i day.
i Lucullus Shelton came home fron
! ljUJUquti i eli> L Oit l U» u» \JSIL 111.
i parents on South river.
! Mis* Magnolia Shackleford is visit
I ing Mis* Lutie Hlakiey at AmtCB!
) thl* week.
I Professor J. it. Binford. of Rich
1 mond, and Dr. R. E. -Blackwell, o:
i Randolph-Macon College, wil speak a
•the educational rally to bo held hen
j on September 3.
j Superintendent E. H. Lovell. o
Madison, was in Stanardsville las
Monday on official busines. Hurt
| regret la felt here on acount of Mr
i Lovell's determination to give up th<
j office of superintendent of schools.
Sunnyside
l (Special to The Richmond Virginian.
SUNNYSIDE. VA.t Aug. 20.—Dr
and Mrs. H. 8. Goodman and family
■ of Carey, Miss., are visiting relative
, here.
j Mrs. William Wagner, of Blrming
ham, Ala., la the guest of her mother
Mrs. Susan Brazeal.
Misses Vaughan and brother, o
Prince Edward, who have been visit
! lng here, have returned.
Mrs. L. C. Ttmberlako and daughter
oit Brooklsnd Park, She visitors a
: “Goshen.”
i Misses Ruth and Elisabeth DeBer
ry, of Blackstone, are visiting here.
; Clem Goodman, of Boydton, wh
■ spent his vacation at his old horn
, here, haa returned.
Miss Webb Wilson, of Powhatan
, was the guest on Wednesday eveninj
! of Mrs. N. R. French.
Miss Mary Jones, of Lynchburg. 1
i visiting here.
, “KU" Rand, of Richmond, is visit
lng relatives
The Masons of Cumberland Lodg
, 1 gave a picnio at the courthouse oi
, Friday. Among other good things ai
"old fashioned Brunswick ster" wa
, served.
i Rev. G. E. B. Smith Is conducting
a revival at Tear Wallet M. K. churc!
, this week. ■ 4
Radford
♦ Special to The Richmond Virginian.;
RADFORD, August 20—The Mueic
Club Is now representing for a Cantata
to be given In the opera houae fair
week. With a large chorua, "The new
flower queen." by George Root, will be
, presented.
Miss Anna Kenderdtne will return
, from the Pocono Mountain! accompa
nied by Mrs Fred Bullard, of Annap
j oils, who will remain for the fair.
Ml* Caperton Preston, returned home
Saturday from Columbia University.
Mrs. Strassel, of Louisville. Ky., Is
i visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. C.
’ A Uelnkaropen at McCoy.
Rev. J. O’Connell, of Wythevllle. said
mass for the Catholics Wednesday, in
the home of Captain Moran.
Mra. Boggs, of Mateman, W. Va.. and
Mrs. Atkins, of Williamson, are visit
ing their sister. Mrs. B. K. Marlon.
A very enjoyable hay-ride was given
I by the young men Tuesday night to
Meadow Creek.
Miss M. Morris, of Monessen. Pa . Is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. A. V. Noell.
Mr. ar.d Mrs. F. M. Miles, of Fort
! Smith, Ark. spent Thursday with Cap
tain and Mrs. Ingle.'
1 Mis* Katherine Howard Is spending
| the week end tn Blacksburg
t The dog-least order is still on, and
Chief McS’eal says It will probably be
! extended thirty days.
Mr. D. W. Peterman was badly hurt,
1 Friday coupling a locomotive to a tank.
Mr H Ward was hit by a locomo
tive Wednesday and badly crushed.
Mrs. Steg and Miss K. Jiesen are In
attendance at Woman's Missionary
Convention of the Lutheran church »n
I Wheatland.
( Miss Caroline ar.d Margaret DeJar
■; nette, of Norfolk, af.ter spending a few
days with Mrs. k. H. Howe, are now
In Dublin. „ ,
Misses Willi* Harvey and Dessle Bul
lard are visiting at Frollnger.
Mr. Henry McHay has a Japanese
C°Mr. Oscar Miles, of Fort Smith. Ark.,
and a brother of th elate Geo. W. Miles,
la dead.
Pamplin City
PAMPLIN CITY, VAAugr 20.—Mr.
J. W. Franklin, who has been In Rich
mond for Rome time under the care of
Dr. Walton, has returned home
much Improved in health
ZU1R# tT**SSie VI IWUIUIU
visitinR Mis Minnie Thornton.
Mis Marguerite Watkins, of Farrr.
vllle, was the guest for a few day*
! this week of Mis Flossie Thornton.
Mr and Mrs A H. Prankltn. and
family. of Lynchburg, are visiting Mrs.
. J. F. Connaliy.
Mr. Chas. Hlndley has returned home
after a trip lasting over two months
to England, the land of his birth.
Dr. Lyle and Messrs. Gills and Bal
lard. of’ Bedford, aro visitors In town
this week.
I Miss Mattie Thornton, who has been
spending the early part of the summer
In Richmond and nt the seashore, has
returned to her home.
Miss Anna Jones, who was the guest
: of Miss Kate Franklin, has returned to
i her home at Appomattox.
Miss Eleanor Hoffman, who spent
the past week with her brother has re
turned to her home In Richmond.
y in nuthric. of Lynchburg, Is
vlsttlng her sister, Mrs. Iktalle N. Dog
Miss Mary Beale ha# returned after
a visit *o her mother, who Is under
medical treatment In Richmond.
Mr P. T. Warren. Is seriously lndte
J posed
A very erjoyable picnic was given
1 the young people of the town at the
. grove near Mr. I. 8, Gilliam s place.
Th* Lilliputian Marriage, which war
repeated by the children for the beneut
I of the Baptist Ladles' Aid Society, was
enjoyed by a vary good crowd, despite
the threatening aspect of the wreathes.
WARRENTON
(Special to The Richmond Virginian. >
WARRENTON. VA., Aug. 20.—Miss
Snella Coons, tuhe attractive daughter
I of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Coons, and Mr.
Lloyd Anderson, were married In
Rockville, Md.. on Tuesday, the Rev.
! Mr. White officiating Both Mr. and
Mrs. Anderson are well known In
Warrentou.
Misa Ethel Ivy is with Miss Lilli*
i Edmunds for some time.
| Miss Helen Walraven left on Wed
nesdav fur. .Norfolk.—where—alia—*11
i visit Mrs. Captain J. F. Hahn, of th*
| cutter service.
After the german on Frtday night
last Mr. Beverly Wertheimer gave £
delightful supper to his friends.
Miss Ida M. Pollard, of St. Louis
who has been the guest of Mrs. De
Lancey Evans, left on Wednesday foi
ths Adirondack mountains,
i Mrs. Col. Thomas Galnea-Smith anc
Miss Elizabeth Gaines left on Wednes
day for Atlantic City, where they wli
‘ spend several weeks.
Mr. Roy Carter and Miss Ruth Car
ter. of Orange. Va., are visiting at Mr
j Albert Fletcher**.
Dr. Joseph A, Jeffries and Mr. T. N
Fletcher, Jr., went to Washington or
Wednesday for sevesral days.
! Mr. and Mrs. John I.atham. of Rich
mond, are visiting at Mr. T. N. Fletch
, 1 er's.
, Miss Virginia Vaughan is visiting ir
' Baltimore.
, Miaa Gladys Ullerback. wm na:
i ! been the guest of Miss Rosa Tongue
returned to her home lu Lynchburj
' on Wednesday
Mr. J. B. Grayson, left this wee!
: for a trip to the Northern markets.
Mrs. I. J. R. Muerllng, who hai
been spending some time In Warren
' ton. has joined Mrs. J. K. Maddux, a
: j Atlantic City.
Mrs. F. K. Boston and Miss Floren<-<
. ! Boston, who have been visiting lr
11 Orange, have returned home. Mr
Boston Is at Hamilton, Vs., attending
an association.
i Mr. and Mrs. Z&ck Garnett, wh<
$ave been vamping for several month:
near Harrisonburg. Va.. have returnet
home. Mrs. Garnett left this week foi
a visit home.
, Miss Mamie and Clay Brittle lef
Warrenton on Wednesday to visit thoii
[ ’ grandmother. Mrs. H. C. Bowen, neai
j Lynchburg, Va.
Miss Hawley Is the. guest of Mlsi
. Eltxabeth Hutton.
Mr. 0. B. Grayson left this week foi
Richmond for his vacation,
f Mr. Walter Aobertson, an old War
. ronton boy, who is now practicing lav
In Atlanta, Ga., Is In Warrenton foi
§ his vacation. ,
t . -*
> Woodstock
5 ' ■ ■ i i .i n . .
(Special to The Richmond Virginian.
WOODSTOCK, VA.. August 20—
’> Horn* weekly dances are being held ii
Lants hall at Massamutten Academ;
1 which are growing In popularity, thu
| strengthening the bond of love am
■ j affection which the young people li
particular have for President am
»I Mrs. H. J. Beuchoff.
1 Mr. Hooper, who has been vlsittni
i his friend. Mr. Carl Shaffer, has re
k turned to nls home in Alexandria.
Mr. David Haas, of Pittsburg, I
l visiting hts parents, Mr. and Mrs. Johi
i Haas, on Mecklenburg street
Mr, and Mrs. L, % Jlory, of Elk
ton, were automobile visitors at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. James Clowes
this week.
Mr. Paul Hoffman, who has been
spending his vacation with hts parents,
Dr. and Mrs. 8. J. Hoffman, has re
turned to his home In New York.
Dr. Hugh McGuire, of Winchester,
was In town this week on professional
Buslnes.
Mrs. H. J. BuchofT was called to
Ohambersburg, Pa.. Wednesday by
the critical Hines of her sltcr. Miss
Jane Mahon.
Mr. George Albert, of Dayton, O., Is
vlsttng Mrs. Mary Albert and family
on North Main.
Mr. J. Leroy Ttoxley and eon have
returned to their home In Markham,
H. Grablll.
Farmville
I (Special to The Richmond Virginian.)
FARMVILLE, VA„ Aug. 20.—-Miss
Foreman, of Alabama, who has been
spending the summer at Goshen, is in
Farmville with her friend. Miss Gracia
Saunders. Miss Saunders is also is
pectlng her mother to pay her a visit
j from her Florida home.
Mrs. J. T. Smith, who has been vis
iting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. A.
F. Howard, left Thursday for her
home in Crewe, accompanied by Mrs.
Fred M. Stuart.
i Miss Virgio Bugg is visiting friends
in Washington, D. C.
i Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Bartholomew, of
: Perry, O.. are guests in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Green.
Miss Mattie Anderson, of Lynch
i burg, is visiting her friend. Mrt. J.
! Vaiden Orange, of this town.
Mrs. C. M. Walker. Mrs. H. Warren
1 Walker, Mrs. E. S. Martin and Miss
; Lizzie Ailstock returned this week
from a month's stay at the Yellow Sul
phur.
Mr. and Mrs. McIntosh have gone
! for a visit to the old home at Orange,
Va.
Miss Bessie Anderson is a visitor to
Mrs. H. B. Smith, of Farmvllte.
| Miss Libble Bliss has returned from
; a visit to the seashore.
Mr- ttrrrl Mrs Giles P Holt, of Rich
, mond, are visiting her parents, Mr.
'and Mrs. R. D. Miller, on Virginia
street.
T. A. Henley, of King William
county, has been on a short visit thli
! week to his friend, V. Valden.
; Judge and Mrs. George M. Hundley
are spending the month at the White
! Sulphur Springs.
Mr. and Mrs. Watkins Smith, ol
Lynchburg, are visiting their father,
I Walter Smith, of Farmville.
j E. D. Lipscomb, wife and children
i have returned to FarmvUle, after a
I pleasant visit to friends In Powhatan
county.
j Dr. J. A. Irwin is visiting his son
! Dr. Irwin, of this town.
Misses Rena and Estelle Gates, ol
| Petersburg, and Hasel Pettue, of Rich
; mond, are visiting their friend. Miss
j Nellie Miller.
After their residence of eighteet
I years In the city of Richmond, th«
i people of Farmville await the return
to Farmville of I>r. Paulus A. Irv>:i(
' and family with a warm welcome.
Mr. W. Cal Brown, who has beet
] living in Natches, Miss., for the pas:
«e\en years, arrived here Thursday ot
i a visit to his friends.
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pottsylvania
tSpecial to The Richmond Virginian ;
SPOTSYLVANIA, VA„ Aug. 30.—
Mr. and Mrs Luther M. Chilton, o:
Washington, who have been visiting it
Spotsylvania for two weeks, have re
turned home.
Rev. Ed. J. Richardson, field eecre
tary, Is visiting In Spotsylvania coun
, ty in the interest of the Anti-8alooi
League of Virginia.
Mr. T. E. Thomas, of Spotsylvania
, is visiting for ten days in Orange
county.
Miss Beulah Crow, of Spotsylvania
U visiting Mr. and Mra James JL
Green In Washington for ten daya
Dr. and Mrs. William A. Harris hav
gone to Alexandria for a brief vlsll
' sylvanla. are on a Southern tour fo
some two weeks or more In Florida.
! Mrs. Nelson Payne, of Spotsylvania
I Is the guest ot her many friends li
| Falmouth, Va.
The Ladies' Confederate Memoria
| Association of Spotsylvania gave <
i lawn party and sold refreshments ti
aid of the Confederate soldier monu
i meet fund on Thursday night last 01
! the courthouse green here. A gooi
1 amount was realised,
j Mr. Lavert Graves, of Spotsylvania
! la visiting In Washington this week.
Miss Maxie Marvin Pendleton wil
| leave in a short time for Oklahomi
i on an extended visit.
Rev. Joseph T. Mastln. of Rich
mond. Is visiting In Spotsylvania.
Emporia
.
! (Special to The Richmond Virginian.
EMPORIA, VA.. Aug 30.—Rev. E
' | J. Moffltt, of Deltavllle, Is helping Rei
, J. W. Heckman In a revival meetiu
at Independence Methodist ehurc
inis ween.
Miss Leah Futrell is spending a te^
, I days at Ocean View.
Mrs. C. E. Turner is spending th
' week with Mrs. C. E. Richardson, o
Brunswick avenue.
New paint is being put on the hig
, school building here.
, Mrs. A. W. Taylor and her h us ban
have returned from a visit to relative
, | in Clarkesvllle.
Mrs. Willie Eaton and duughte
! have-returned from an extended vis
; to New York. *
Misses Martha and Clare Robinso
have returned from »tn extended vis
to friends in Culpeper,
i Mrs. William Moody, with her chi'
. | dren, and Miss Lillian Hall, of Liar
! vllle. are at Ocean View this wee
Misses Mabel and Virginia oodi
’ i of Danville, who have been guests c
,! Miss Douglas Peebles the past weel
havq returned home.
Miss Margery Mays; wHo liu bee
attending the State- normal *• hool «
Farmvilie, has returned heme
Miss Margery Muya. who hee bee
sitending the State normal school j
I Farmvilie, hus returned home.
-1 Messrs. Clarence Flythe and Ch>
so gonus Krlenbaum have gone t
. Richmond to attend the Massey Busl
. ness College.
r Mrs. O. C. Callahan, of Ruth„t
, ford. X. C.. has rented the old Vaugb
I an hotel and will open business thei
, early in September.
[ Mrs Katie 8. Brown and her daugh
ters, Misses Ada and Katherine. hav
; : returned home from a visit to rrlenc
. In Maryland.
Miss Stella Huff and Mixs Daphr
i. Cochran are visiting in North Can
II llna. They will visit Spring Hop
' Weldon and Rocky Mount, retumir
.' tha lotttr part fit Beptemhar
CHASE CITY. VA.. Aug- ;o_Mia#!
,vv'°‘t*n entertained In honor of
the birthday f her niece Clara Wot—'i
ten Tuesday evening August 18th. Th*
(Special to The Richmond Virginias.)
CHASE CITY, VA„ Aug. JO.
game or baseball between Rtct
and Chaae City is attracting much
tentlon, and a large crowd will h
ness the game in the new baseball;
park.
Misses Ida and Annie Mason^ of .
Richmond, are visiting Mrs. W. D,
Wftdman.
Miss, Sue Gregory is visiting Mlas
Matthews on the Eastern Shore. ' i
Mra. George Gibson, Jr., has return*
ed from a visit to Asheville, N. C. "
Mrs. Thomas D. Jeff reus Is spending
the week In Clarksville, Va. «■*
Mrs. Harry Roberts, of Texas, is ths
guest of Mrs. W. D. Norvell.
Mrs. M. U Boswell. Miss M. A. Box
well, of Baltimore, and Mr. and Mrs, I
Ballard E. Boswell, of Huntington*
tv. Va., make up a house party this
week for Mr and Mrs. Thomas Q. Bos
well in the West End.
Mrs. Herbert T. Williams and Her*
bert T. Williams, Jr., are visiting I>tv ....
R T. Vann, president of Meredith Col
lege, Raleigh. N. C.
Rev. M. H. Warren, rector of ths
Episcopal church, is spending severs!
days in Washington, D. C.
MUs Daisy Huey, of Rock Hill, 8.
C., was the guest this week of Mrs.
J. Watkins Goode.
Mr. Fred N\ Ktrudwlok. of Oreens
boro, X. C.. was here for the week
end.
Miss C. Harris, of Xorth Carol
and Mrs. F. Colgate, of Drake’!,
Branch. Va., are guests of the Gib
son.
.Miss Elsie Edmunds has returned
from a month's stay In Charlottesville
“ toe occasion wu a bright
«<ir clS,ttl m.u?lcal contest written
by Mlsi t iara W otten for her guests
and two musical selections were th*
prizes for the favored winners.
A charming; evening; was enjoyed—e
closed by a period of most dainty re—
freshments *,s
Among the invited friends were tba
followlnar: Miss Gladys Hester. Mr. ;
John Taylor ills Mariam Yancey, Mr. '
A^hert Jeffreys Miss Elisabeth #*leld.
Mr. Bascombe Day Miss Margaret.
Hardy. Mr. Roland Wtldman. Miss
Lena Beales. Mr. Henry Pettus, Mias •
Laura Emory. Mr. George Land, Mlsa
Eva Emory. Mr. Harold Saunders, Mias
Gene Emory, Mr. Frank Roberts. Utss i
Annie Robertson. Mr. Hugh Goods.
Miss Gladys Roberts. Mr. Edgar Kobe
art. Mlsa Alice Taylor, and Mr. 8. <_ '
Breneman.
Miss L. G. Harris, of Nebane, N. '
C.. who has been a guest of ’Tht*
Gibson,” returned greatly beneflttsd.
to her native State Friday last. L
Mrs. George Gibson. Jr., who has "|S
been the gruest of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry M. Bancroft, at Akh
vlile, N. C.. has returned much Im
proved In health.
Miss K. E. Gibson, who has been
visiting her fathar, Mr. George Gib
son, Jr., of this place returned to
Richmond this week.
Col. W. 1L Hughes and party of
friends, with the sons of the Colonel,
are camping on the near-rlver coun
try with the valuable pack of hounds
of which tbe Colonel ia the proud
owner.
The party- will remain In camp to*
several daye.
The prospects for a good opening
the tobacco market are showing for
September 7th. and tobacco meg are
looking eagerly for the acceptable weed •
and getting money-wUe for the sale*.
Friday and Saturday will bs big
days on the calendar for plucky lit
tle Chase City. Her base ball team.
The Tigers, will play two games with
the Richmond amateur league and
large crowds of people are expected.
There will be a basket picnic Itt
charge of the military company, who
will also give a drill at »:S0 Friday.
Addresses at 11 A. M.. by Col. J. Thos.
Goode. Captain T D. Jeffress and Ma
jor A, T. Finch, which will be a largo
feature of the day. Dinner at l P.
M.. and 1:30 P. M. a sham battlo on
Mecklenburg lawn, which ia kindly
tendered by the Mineral Springs Com
pany for the ocaslon.
4
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'J
(Special to The Richmond Virginian.)
SUFFOLK. VA.. Aug. tO.-The most
brilliant social affair of the season
at l1 Incastle, v a., was the Japanese
dance given by Misses Gladys Dole, of
Suffolk; Margaret Shaw and Regina
Morse, of New Orleans; Phoebe Brush,
of Richmond, and Aileen Berkley of
Roanoke. ■
Japanese decorations prevailed, tha
favors being chrysanthemums. Misses
Sallle. Louise, Evelyn and Laura
Twitty, of Suffolk, were among thnaa
dancing in costume. Mesdames A. H.
Twitty and Asher Dole, of Suffolk,
were chapdrones
w T.hf,ra„ i"11* * Suffolk colony at
dellow Sulphur Springs, among whom
are Dr. and Mrs. E. R. Hart Mra J.
Thornton Withers, Mra S. E. Everett
and Miss Katherine Brothers.
Miss Nell Jordon left thta week tat
Atlantic City, after several weeks at
Tel low Sulphur.
Hon. and Mra R. W Wither* are
summering at Greenbrlef White Sul
phur Springs. .
Mrs. James I. McLemore, Misses
Jennie Ware Pretlow nn/t wiSSz 1
r,MuL*nore are at tha Old Sweat
i Aupit.
j „ Mr* J K Nurn ay and Miss Mild
gurney have returned from aev«
! stay in Asheville, X. C.
f ,,,Mr8- A- B- Twitty and daughti
f1 Misses Louise, Evelyn. Sallie i
f Misses Louise. Evelyn. Sallie
j ^ur* twitty. Mrs. Asher Dole an*
i ; Miss Gladys Dole, of Suffolk, are iu&.i
; »ertng »l Fineastle, Va. '
l|^ -J£rar-3V A. Smyth, or Richmond, 1*31
S the guest of her parents, Mr. and Una
George W. Nurney. ^ i;
r Mr. and Mrs. John B. Pinner. ICUmbI
t Susette Jordan. Katherine Pinner'11211
san Premia. LUxie Britt and Hsnt. ■
a Riddick, of Suffolk, are $
t popular summer residents at V*o3
j ville, Va. .
Roxbury
(Special to The Richmond.;
a ROXBCJOW VA.. August 30 —
t Joseph H. Long and Master Tin
W. Long, of Jasper, Fla., are ’
3 Ing Mrs. Long's parents, Mr. and
i Thomas L. Walker.
Mrs. Frank Mountcastle, of 1
- mond, la spending some time
o his parents. Dr. and Mrs. T, 1
- ley.
I Miss Knotts, of .Richmond, Is 1
- tng Miss Annie WhddUl.
Miss Estelle Hubafd hag rets
e to her home, after a pleasant
In Norfolk.
- Mr. and Mrs. C. Jordon, of Pal
e Neb., are visiting Mr. Robert Tk
s Mrs. Jordon was Mlsa Mattie f|
of Roxbury. before her manlagi
e Mr. J. Orover MteCafta Is «• «t
i- cation until the Out of SeptsnMn
a Mr. W. J. WlUlum e« MMMlS
g charge of tha- C. and Q, 'tlnM