Rural Retreat times. [volume], February 21, 1913, Image 1

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Mrs. H. H. Bridges spent Sat
urday in Wythaville.
All kinds of laces and ham*
burgs at Hendricks, ready for
your early sewing. •
B. J. Huddle continues ill at!
his home east of town.
Now is the time to do your
white sewing. Get your laces
etc. at Hendricks.
Mrs. E. C. Eversole is visiting
in Pulaski and Austinvilte.
Have you seen the pretty new
Ginghams etc., at Hendrick’s,
J. T. Fulcher is moving into
the T. S. Buck property.
Spray now. This is the time.
Use Rex lime and sulphur, sold
only by Rural Retreat Drug Co.
Rhea Netf, son of R. 0. Neff,
has appendicitis, but is improv
ing.
See Dix & Clark’s add this
week.
, Mrs. J.uo. Phillippi spent sev
eral days in Max Meadows this
week.
We have new poods coming in
now. Come and inspect the
stock. Dix & Clark, Crockett,
Va.
Z. M. Neff is improving- his
property by putting a nice porch
to his resiueuce.
We have the well-known Kabo
Corset. It fits and satisfies.
Don’t forget the name “Kabo.”
Dix & Clark, Crockett, Va,
P. A. Copenhaver continues
Very ill at his home on the rock
road.
Whon in town come in and let
us explain the Sharpies Separa
tor to you. J. K. Duck & Co.
Mr, and Mrs. R. 0. Jiauk'a
are spending this week in Blue
field.
Dr. W. W. Buck left Sunday
night for New York, where he
will take a course in medicine.
Just received full line of La
(dies dress goods, come in, take a
rfteep. J. K. Buck & Co.
Mr. Crumbpacker was in town
Monday in the interest of “The
Mother State Canning Co.”
J. W. Eiffert, who is working
in Roanoke, spent a few days
with homefolks last week.
All members ot the “Book
'Club” are requested to meet at
the office of the Bank of Rural
Retreat, Friday at 4 P. M.
Mrs. H. C. Tarter and Miss
Blanche Staley spent Thursday
with Mrs. B. C. Huddle.
Mrs. M. E. Vaught and daugh
ter, Miss Sal lie, speut Saturday
and Sunday in Wytheville and
Max Meadows.
Mrs. James Heldreth and son,
Harry, of West Va., are visiting
the former’s mother, Mrs. Frank
Wilson.
Do not think hard ot ns for
having so many adds this week.
Jump on the advertisers for
that.
Any one having last years
Club Book, “At the age of Eve”
■will please bring same to the
Bank of Rural Retreat, at once.
Don’t forget the entainment
at the H. S. Auditorium Satur
day night.
“Scenes at a Union Depot”
Saturday night in the H. S. Au
ditorium.
Don’t forget that load of wood
you promised us. We . need it
right now.
Dr. Henry L. Smith, president
of Washington and Lee Univcr
versity will make an address
hero before the high school next
Tuesday morning at 9 o’clock.
All the patrons and friends of
the school are invited to cpmo
out and hear this address.
Dr. Smith is one ef the ‘most
able speakers in the State, v.
Death 01 Mrs. Hi.
Mrs. J. P. Neff died very sud
denly at her home with her dau
ghter, Mrs. O. K. Harris, near
this place Sunday. The funeral
service took place at the late
home Monday morning at LI
o’clock and was conducted by
Rev. Addington, The burial was
at Pleasant Hill graveyard in
that section of the county. She
left two daughter?, Mrs. Harris
and Mrs. E. Q. Sprinkle also by
one brother, R. B. Hedrick for
merly of this place.
Roy J Oorraany was in Bris
tol Monday on business.
Jas. E. Houdashell; pure bred
Single Comb Rhode Island Reds
eggs for hatching; Rural Retreat,
Va. 1-31-12.
Brown Kinder spent Sunday
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
James Kinder, and left for his
home on No. SO Sunday night.
Now is the time for white sew
ing. Get your material at Hen
drick’s.
Harvey Kinder was in town
Saturday after being confined for
sometime. We are glad to see
him out again.
We are just in receipt of T,
W, VV ood & Sous, seed and flow
er catalogue, ot Richmond, Va.,
and return many thanks for it.
Send and get you one today.
Rev. A. B. Brooks will give a
Bible Lecture at Fulton church
Friday nighi March the 7th.
A complete line of Hamburgs
and laces, for early sowing at
Hendrick’s.
Mr. Mills, foreman for The
Mother State Canning'Co., has
moved into the Ghas. M. Ei.ter
property in the west end of town.
Work was begun on the factory
Monday of this week. Everyone
will be glad to know that this
new enterprise has been added to
our all ready progressive little
town.
Come in and see our line of
“Queen Quality” and “Packard”
shoes. J. K. Buck & Co.
We handle the latest patterns
in community silver; guaranteed
50 years. Also pocket cutlery.
Our prices cuunt. Rural Retreat
Drug Co.
Round-Trip Fares to Washing
ton, D. 0., Via Norfolk & Wes
tern Railway. Tickets on sale
March 1, 2 and 3, limited to
March 8, 1913.
In addition to regular train
service, and to accomodate many
who wish to spend only one day
iMarch 4th) in Washington, a
special train of coaches and sev
eral sleeping cars will leave Bris
tol 3:30 P. M., March 3rd, stoo
ping at principal stations, via
Shenandoah Valley and B. & ().
arriving Washington early morn
ing of March 4th,
Returning, will leave Wash
ington 12 midnight March 4th.
Rates and additional informa
tion upon application to Agents
N. & W. Ry.
W. B. Bo villi, Passr. Traf. Mgr.
W. C. Saunders, Gen. Passr.
Agent, Roanoke, Va.
Mrs. James Kinder is very
uwucli improved, after being con
fined for six weeks.
Willow spriEi Farm
Rural Retreat Va.
I am offering about twelve head
of young horses for sale, coming
two and three years old. Will
pi ice them worth the money.
A. B. Hendricks, Prop.
e __1
J. O. Croft spgnt last Friday
and Saturday in Coviugtou, Va.,
on business.
Use Rexall Family Remedies.
A remedy for each ailment.
Guaranteed to give perfect satis
faction or your money refund by
us. Rural Retreat Drug Go.
The Rexall Store.
Messrs. A. B. Houdricks, L.
H. Shumate and J. S. Etter spent
Sunday in Abingdon tiie guest of
J. W. Bell.
We have.always noticed that
the farmers who plant D. M.
Ferry & Co’s, cabbage seed al
ways have cabbage for sale. You
can get them from A. B. Hen
drick’s.
Mrs. Juo. P. Davis, of Grose
close, spent one day last week
with her aunt, Mrs. J. W. Davis,
who continues ill at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. W. S. Liud
sey.
Rural Retreat High. School
C, L, S, and V, L, &
February 22, 0 P, M,
PROGRAM
PART I.
Chorus ' - Old Glory Revered on Every Strand
Duet - * Polka Brillianie * - Van Raalte
Maude Hounshell and Mattie Groseilose,
Declamation - 'Examples ot our Forefathers, - Paul Brown
Duet • - - Forget Me Not, - » Martaine
Beulah Mae Cornett and Lawrence Davis
Recitation - Tribute to Washington, - Grace Buck
Duet - - - Sizilietta, - - - f on Blon
Sarah Hawkins and Mrs. Hayes
Declamation - Character of Washington, - Herman Wyrick
Solo - * Wandering Jew, - - BurgmUller
Myrtle Jennings
Recitation • Glory of Washington, * Nannio Huffard
Duo - - Grande Marche Tnumphale, - • Kuhe
Nannie K. Spence and Mamie Hudson
Uncle Sam and Mexico, - Mercer Williams and Chas. Baughman
Duet - 11 Travatore
Neva Sharitz and Lizzie Hudson
Chorus.My Dream of the U. S. A.
Recitation • The Grave of Washington - Bertie Fisher
Duet - - Cavalry March, - i Hompesch
Annie Porter and Lillian Fulcher
PART II.
SCENES AT A UNION DEPOT
A Play of Thirty Eight Characters
Proceeds for Benefit of the School.
If tliis circle, is marked with a
blue pencil your subscription has
expired with this issue.
Kindly renew at once.
You Mod. OM Men.
Watch for date winch will be ;
some time in March. That we :
expect to have The Inter-Stale ;
Tailoring man, of Balto , with
us for a three days opening.
He will fit and please you wilh
the latest and most snappy spring j
clothing. Dix & Clark, Crock-j
ett, Va.
Rev. Addington is holding a
revival at Atkins this week.
Look at John S, Dix*s add this
w eek.
8000 Frost Proof Cabbage
Plants for sale cheap. Apply at
Times Office. *
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Sctal Inspection in Oranp Is
Bajifllj Boms Complete!
Richmond, Va., February 19,
1913. (Special.) Reports re*
ceived today at the State Board
of Health indicates that the med
ical inspection of the Orange
county public schools, which has
been in progress for two weeks,
is rapidly being concluded.
Most of the schools have been
visited and a few more days will
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have not yet been reached.
The results of this inspection,
which are being awaited with
much interest, will be prepared
in statistical form and will be is
sued by the United States Bu
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