The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-07
LOUDOUN COUNTY.
The History of week, Telling of People
and Things.

HUGHESNILLE, Va, May 6.-Alr
George Pierson. of Richmond. has recent
ly been visiting friends and relatives near
Aldie.
MIR. Able, generally known as 'Bily"
Able, OF Mechauicsyiie, died on the I'D
inst, aged fOrty-One years, leaving a wife
and four small children.
The Misses Hughes, who spent the win
ter in San Diego, California, have return
cd TO their home in Hamilton.
The engagement IS announced Of Miss
Florence BOwles, daughter Of Maj. L. J.
Bowles, residing near Leesburg, 10 Mr..
.. +. Breesc, Of Baltimore, Nd.
On Tuesday at tho residence Of the
brides parents in Hillsboro. Miss Lulu
jenkins was married 10 Mr.. William
Anderson. OF Harper's Ferry, West Va.
on the nth utO, Mr. Morgan Beavers
was Inferred at Ebenezer, having died on
tho Saturday previous, at his home near
SnlckersVille, in the fifty-thrd year OF his
age Mr.. Beavers had been for many
years a member of the NJ. +. Church,
South, and had the esteem and respect of
those who knew him.
The Misses Clush, Of Brunswick, Md,
are visiting tho family OF Mr.. Harry
Jenkins, Ia HillsbOf0.
Mrs. John \. Basel, of st. Louis, who
spent the winter IN Bermuda, is visiting
her sister, Mrs Harrison, I'm Leesburg.
On tuesday last, Miss Stella Baker and
Mr.. ii. II. Bincoe, were married AT the
residence Of the brides mother, in Sterling,
Rev. III. T. Hieronimus officiating.
Mr.. G. Q. Gayer, OF HillsbOro. has gone
to Cleveland, ohio, 70 attend the session
Of the General Conference Of the NJ l..
Church, 10 which body he was elected
lay delegate, at the recent session OF the
Virginia Conference OF that church.
Mr.. y. j. Bradneld OF Lcesburg, has
qualified as general receiver Of the Cir
cult Court of LOudOun.
Mr.. j. II. HOmccker, Jr., of wellington.
Delaware, qualified as administrator OF
Mrs. Mary T.. Meade, and Henry Meade.
deceased. at the last term OF tho circuit
court
At the same term Of the court Mrs.
India Shipley, daughter OF the late DR..
Castle, was granted divorce from Frank
Thomas Il. Shipley.
Mr.. Thomas Carter. an experienced miller
has taken charge OF the Tuscarora Mil
near Leesburg.
Dr. Yandeyanter OF Baltimore. son OF
county Treasurer II. IL. Vandevanter,
visited his parents at Leesburg last week
Mr. Carroll Pierce OF Fauquier. has
been elected TO FIJI the vacancy IN the
Loudoun National bank. caused by the
resignation OF Mr. Chaplain.
Mr.. Johua Moran, Confederate veteran,
died recently az his home near Sterling.
Bishop +. VI. White preached In ST.
James Church, I@esburg. on Friday
morning and administered the rite OF
confirmation 10 six persons.
Miss Funston. OF Winchester. IS visiting
her sister, the wife Of Rev. Mr.. Kinks. in
Leesburg.
has appointed Mr. S. Il. Underwood,
Deputy Treasurer for Lecsburg district.
The public school, OF Middleburg. hav-
ing closed, its principal, Prof. Bennett. has
opened a private school with a goodly
number Of pupils.
Prof. /. j. Brawner. principal OF the
Aide school, has also opened n private
school under encouraging auspices.
The patrons Of other schools OF the
county should initiate the example of the
citizens Of these towns. and not allow
their children TO go without tuition the
remainder OF the school term.
Elder McSiade. Primitive Baptist OF Ohio,
will preach tn the courthouse In Leesburg
on the 9th inst
The warm weather and recent rains
have very much improved the appearance
OF the growing wheat, and our farmers
have reason TO believe that they will OBJ
tain a larger yield than they expected.