Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-29
wYTHEyILLE's BUDGET.
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wyTHEVILLE. VA. September 2S.-
fspecIal)-Dr. X. w. Sanders. who was
announced as a candidate for reelection
to the Legislature from Wythe coun-
~. has declined to enter the race. ana
saws no did not authorize and knew
nothing OF the announcement untl alter
IL had appeared. There is no candidate
for the Legislature In the field from TINS
county so far. On Monday next the
honest-elections partisans VIII hold
convention. when they will probably bring
out candidate.
THE fall term Of the Circuit Court,
which has been three weeks in session.
adjourned Friday. No cases OF speciai
interest or importance have been heard
but the docket has been shortened con-
siderably
Mr.. Byars has training stable In
Wythevill., where number OF fine horses
.rs being trained" for the race-;rack
and SIR the New York market. The
FAIRGROUNDS track Is used Tor speed
Ing" them. Several Of the horses are
uirtures in horse-fe.h. with an air which
proclaims high breeding" Next to man,
The horse shows his blood" most UNI
uistakably. Mr. Bryars also buys ana
sells horses. and Wytheyille is becoming
quite 8 horse market.
THE DROUGHT.
September has been the hottest and
dryeN month of the year. We are need
ing rain badly. and the late pasturaSe
has been already. greatly damaged By the
drought.
Somethln. like n mild form Of grip is
prevalent in the town.
The guests at Miss Gibboney's. on Main
party Wednesday evening.
Our summer visitor. are scattering
rapidly, and very few will remain after
the l.t OF October. This is a mistake, for
the month of October is queen Of the
twelve in Wytheville. The mountains
clothe themselves in new beauty when
they assume their gorgeous autumn
drapery; the skies are bluer than before,
the air is more bracing. yet has caress-
ing sOttn-ss, which only october knows,
and with every day comes new Vigor FOR
the body and fresh delights for the soul
pity the individual who does not know
he beauty and joy OF autumn in the
mountains.
PERSONAL.
Miss Jennie Rydlck. of Petersburg. who
has spent the summer with her sister,
Mrs. W. S. Poage, returns TO her home
to-day.
Mrs. Lizzie Terry Dennis and children.
of Birmingham. Ala. who have been
visiting relatives in Wytheville. VIII re-
turn home the first Of next week.
Mr.. John Y. Terry, Of Tacoma, Wash.
has been visiting relatives here for the
past few weeks.
Mrs. Coffman, Of Mississippi, leaves for
her home the first of next week. she
has been stopping at Miss Gibboney's
for the past two months.
Rev. PeeTy. OF the Lutheran church.
with his wife nee Rich, OF WytheyilleJ.
are paying a farewell visit TO Mrs.
Peerys parents here before their de-
parture to Japan. where they viii engage
In missionary work
AR. and Mrs James Ward, with theii
sister, DR.. Edith Varney, will visit the
Cotton States Exposition next week.
John Allen, who has been telegraph
operator at Wytheville for some months.
IA. believe, native OF Richmond. He
has re- ,ntly resigned his place here 10
accept l. better position in his homo
city. to the regret OF many of his friends
and business acquaintance here. For his
years, his intelligence ana proficiency
we're no less remarkable than his gentle.
manly manners and accommodating bus!-
nesS-like conduct.