The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-11

IN Interesting Collection of Events and
D0ings Of tile People.

HUGHESYILLN. VA, June 1O-Spe-
ciu.-tards are out for the marriage Of
MISS franc NJ Small, OF Washington,
u. g. TO Mr. Harry H. Cross. Of Round
Hill on the 10Th instant, al noon.
The telephone lire between Mlddieburg
ana Inc Plains. has been repaired art
put IN good working order with lie
fphones.
Much to the regret Of his friends and
admirers In this county Rev. VI. g. Nc
Linn has resigned as pastor Of the Luz
tferan church at Loyettsvllle and ac-
cepted call TO = church tn Bioomsburg,
Ia.
Mr.. VIM. G. Leith has been appointed
pos tmaster at Lelthton, vice I. ;. Man
vel, resigned
county, and a veteran Of the Mexican
Col Addison Cochran. formerly OF this
war. died recently az hts home in Little
SiOus, Iowa, leaving an estate yariOusy
estimated at from 100000 10 AoOO,oU1
Among the thirteen equal bencnclarles
under ais viii are the fOll0 wing residents
Of this county. Mrs. 5. l.. Rogers. Mrs
". L. Richards. and Mrs. ". u. Rogers,
OF Hamilton and vicinity; Mrs. Annie
Le.th, of near PlilOmOnt. and Mrs. John
j, Tyler 81 near Aide all OF whom are
The Hamilton ". g T. L. will hold
"DemOrest Medal contest this evening
az 80 o'clock.
Cards are out for the marriage Of A4ss
Roberta j.. Hendricks. Of LsesDurg. 90
Nd the Siarriag, 20 take place on the
evening of the 18th Instant, az 81. James
church, Leeshurg.
About n week ago. Miss Bessie Heaton
was in her yard near Short Hiils church
while n storm was approaching. and the
lightning struck "a tree within few feet
The shock rendered her unconscious
az the time. but. / am glad 10 state, she
has fully recovered.
The principal OF the Lincoln Graded
School Mr.. =. g. Sine. and family. have
gone ON "a visit 20 friends and relatives
ia West Virginia. and expect TO be ABB
sent about TWO months
Miss Mary Hughes. a gifted ana popn-
lar minister iu the orthodox FRIENDS
church. who has been. for six or seven
months past. attending MI Moodys IN
stitute for Biblical instructions IN chi
cago. returned % her home IN this Vi
cinity on Thursday.
Miss Kate Francis and May Leith. on
this county are wishing the Misses ByFne
on the 24th. inst Miss Brown. daugh-
ter Of Air. William Brown. Of near Lin
Coln. VIII be married 10 Mr. Daniel
Hughes. of Hgphesville.
Mr. A. J.. Householder OF Lovettsyille
has been clcted 70 director OF the Lou
dtun HatiOral hank.
Dr. n. l.. tenncl. OF Leesnurs, recently
had thirty-four h0ming pigeons loeratel
a. a. ~. az Fayettsvlile. y c.. and
nineteen OF them reached their home ln
Lee shurc. M lbs T. NJ. having made
Tho distance OF three hundred miles IN
six hours and twenty -eight minutes.
The remaining Hftcen arrived az Inter
Va.s until all had reached their dove
Mrs. II. y. Harper. OF Washington,
and her friend. Miss Gay ton, are visit
ing Miss Carrie Y. Wise In Leesburg.
Cards are out for tho marriage OF Miss
Florence. daughter OF Major Il. ). BOW
les. of near Leesburs. 10 Mr.. oscar r
Breese. Jr.. of Baltimore. nd, on the
l2th. inst a. - NJ. in the chapel OF -
Immaculate Conception in Leesburg.
A call has been Issued 10y some Of the
Young men OF Leesburg and vicinity Tor
"a meeting TO DO held az the courthouse,
on the 9th, inst. for the purpose OF or.
ganizing Il LOudOun camp OF the sons OF
Confederate Veterans.
KctOctin Lodge No. 81, h. OF T., OF
Leesburg, viii hold their annual memor-
ial service tomorrow afternoon. Inc
memorial address will be delivered by
Or. G. T. Russell OF Herndon.
The Union Suuday-school convention;
on tuesday last ana was attended by a
large crowd.
The convention was organized by the
election OF the following oincers. l.. NJ
Shumate president; Adm Laycock, vice
precedent. and D. Bruin, secretary.
The convention was In session two
on the 3rd inst Miss Rachel Williams
died az her home in Waterfront III the
ninety-second year OF her age.
The suggestion OF Gen. Eppa Hunton's
name as the next Democratic suberna-
torlal candidate for Virginia - well re
ceiycd in this county where the General
is exceedingly popular.
Several companies from Loudoun served
under Gen Hunton, during our civil war,
and he has a warm pace IN the hearts
al his old followers and their families
Tho farmers are complaining Of the
continued dry weather In consequence OF
which our hay crop. judging from pres
ant prospects. viii be Il very light one
In proportion as IL becomes denuded
of its forests or timber this section Of
the State seems 10 become more and
violent storms uhHe good earth-soakinss
rains are much less frequent.