Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1897-07-24
SATURDAY, JULY "a, 1897.



Mr.. T. F. Bondursnt has opened a tin
shop On Francis street
Prof Bishops residence on Palace
Green is nearly completed.
Miss Virginia Braithwai.e was visit
ing in Yorktown this week.
Quite number % homesceEers came
down on the excursion wednesday.
Mr.. Russell Binns returned Thursday
Fou a vist TO his brother in Norfolk.
Mrs. A. f. Hundlev returned SATURDAY.
from visit to friends in Manchester.
The first watermeons Of the season
were on the market Saturday afternoon
hr. Edwin Booth, of Newport News
is visiting his parents al Carriers Grove.
Mr.. Vaughan, of Norfolk, was the
guest Of friends on College avenue this
week.
The residence belonging 70 Mr.. Carl
Jones fronting Palace Green. is being
repaired
Mr.. c. Il. Bovee, General Land & Ex-
cursion Agent. for the G. &. O. Railway
was in town this week.
Messrs. ". ". Bryan aud r. NJ.
Charles expect to leave soon for Virginia
Beach 70 spend a month
Mr.. James r. Norment, formerly of,he
firm Of Breeder & Talley, of Richmond.
MAS in the city Tuesday.
Messrs. Jno. L. Mercer, W L. spen-
Ger, r. T. Armistead and j. 9. Maupin
were in lorK,own Monday.
The work Of repairing and charging
the Methdist church is progressing rap
idly and will soon De completed.
Mr.. W. c. Johnston left Saturday
afternoon for ten days visit to relatives
and friends in wheelersburg, Ohio.
Mr.. Fleet, Of King and Queen county.
has been stopping at the home II Mrs
NJ. Brooks. on West Francis Street.
Misses Jeanne Mercer and Kittie More
cock returned Tuesday from visit TO
Dr. Hall at his cottage in Yorktown.
Mrs. Ida Henley, widow Of the late
Judge r. /. Henley, who has been very
sick at her home in this city, is better.
Miss Sadie Wilkins left Wednesday
on the steamer Mccall for Petersburg.
to visit her aunt Mrs. r. b. Shelburn.
Work is progressing rapidly on the
residences which are being erected by
Messrs. Cole and Denmeac on Francis ST.
/ The old Chancery Court Records are
being assorted and indexed by Presi-
dent Tyler, Prof Stubs and Mr.. c. w.
Coleman.
Rev. " F. Davis, formerly pastor OF
the NJ. +, church here. but now located
at Barton Heights, was here Tuesday
visiting friends.
Mr.. Leonard Henley has removed the
single roof from bis store and has
put on metal roof, which adds greatly
TO the appearance Of the place.
Professor \. L. Ct. Stephenson. a
graduate OF William and Mary College,
has been appointed President OF Shoe,
maker College, Scott county. Va
Rev Dr. Kern, of Richmond, stopped
here Tuesday while en- route 70 the Rich.
mond District Conference, which meet.
IN YORK county just below YORKTOWN.
Burning itching skin diseases instant.
ly relieved 10y DE Wits Witch Haze
Salve, unequalled for cuts; bruises
burns. 1t heals without leaving scar
Leonard Henley.
Mr. K. L. Armistead. superintendent
Of public schools, will examine appli
cants for positions as teachers on Oh,
following days White-Aug. 3 aud 4
Colored-Aug. > and ..
Vim, vigor and victory. these are tn,
characteristics of De Wits Little Early
kisers, the famous little pills tor consti.
patton, biliousness and all stomach and
liver troubles.-Leonard Henley.
Mr.. Charles Haywood. OF Richmond,