The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-09
A VERY PRETTY
EASTER GERMAN.
Staunton's Young People Enjoying
Post Lenten Pleasures.
DR.. FROST IS STILL IMPROVING
Stood His Trip to Nashville Wcll-A
Postmaster Voluntarily Surrcndcrs
HisJob-Churchcs Elect Ncstry-
mcn-Pcrsonai Mention.

sTAUNTON, VA. April Especial
Miss Janet and Master Rodger Bear gave
an Easter egg hunt on Monday TO their
many little friends. After the eggs were
gotten from their secluded hooks delight
full refreshments were served.
The Rebecca ker Memorial Circle Of
King Daughters gave a most successful
entertainment Tuesday night. The pro-
ceeds were given to the hospital fund.
X. Emmett Kinney. formerly deputy
postmaster. has been appointed tempo
rary book-keeper and typewriter in United
states Marshal s. Brown Aliens Office
George p. Mcneil. who lived for some
time in Richmond, has moved his family
TO Charlottesville. where he has accepted
a fine position.
Miss Esten Duval, who has been visit
ing her brother, St John Duval. In Rich
mond. stopped over here on the way 70
her home In Lexington 10 visit her sister
Miss NJ +. Duval. the new principal Of
the Virginia Female Institute.
The Baldwin District Fair Company is
making preparations for a large fair this
fall.
EASTER GERMAN.
One OF the prettiest Germans OF the sea-
son was danced in the German Hall Mon
day night. the ever popular leader John
ID. Crowle Jr., won as usual new laurels
for himself Those present were Misses
Jessie BOwlin Evelyn Young. Of Louis
ville Ella Ransom. Alma Longest. OF
Richmond Eunice Niche. Sallie peyton
Harriet CapertoB, Sadie Weller. Daisy
Yarbrough. Fannie Hogshead. Helen Bax-
ter. May CrOwle. Matte Christian. Katie
Eichelberger. Maggie Bell Roller. Bessie
Baker. Adele Waltz and Gene Bumgard-
ner: and Messrs Taloe Blackford, Jordan
sIoge. Fielding Olivier. y. r. Cooke.
Gideon Timberlake. Harry Woodward,
Tazewell and ]. l.. Bumgardner. w. h.
Walker. Wayt Timberlake. VIII Tyree,
Tom Bowling. J. w. Laird. Frank Bell,
A. W Blackey. w. 2. Trout w. p Nc
Farland, j. b. Ransom G. G.. GOoch, Jr,,
and Drs. Clements ard Niche
At II o'clock delightful supper was
served
The chaperones were Mr. and Mrs. r.
n. Blackford. DR.. and Mrs. J. p. Catlett,
Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor Bissell
VESTRYMEN ELECTED.
The regular election Of vestrymen took
place on Monday.
At Emmanuel church the following were
elected: W. G. Abney. u w. Burke. n.
w. Hilleary, Judge George NJ. Harrison
Heber Ker. II. NJ. Mcllhany, Prof Berk-
ley Minor, Alex. F. Robinson. 7. d. Ran
son. ]. p. Woodward, j. a. Glasgow ana
-
reelection This vestry will have the
Measure of arranging for the conservation
of the church as the Offering sunday oil
81. go enables them TO pay all Indebtedness
on church and mission chapel
At Trinity the following were elected:
DIR Il. NJ. Atkinson, Major T. G. Elder
u NJ. Bell. w. A. Burnett +. ii. trout
II. NJ. Blackford, Joseph Barkman' D. X.
Taylor. Jr.. James ker Jr., Dr. A. NJ
Henkel, Henry w Holt and Major a. +.
rev p +. Price. who has spent nine
wars I'm China. preached at the First
Presbyterian church Sunday morning.
and at the school for he Deaf and Blind
in the evening, Prof. Euritt inierpreu"s
for the mutes. 18th.
Miss Matte Bickle gave a most delight
full entertainment Monday night.
DIR. FROST BETTER.
4 telegram has been received mere an,
nouncing that Rev. DR. j. NJ. Frost had
stood the trip home 10 Nash'l'o Wy
well and Is improving.
Mrs. Margaret Ehinger has just cele-
hrated her seth birthday; she IS in Visor-
ous health and her mind IS as active as
over She is one Of the best INFORMED
,eople in town on all subjects.
Mics Carrie Crowle gave the ilrst post
Tenten card party. and it was thoroushY
onioyed. Miss Victor Denny captured the
prize. I'll, ,-,,.o
The fact that All Saints choir "ill give
one of their charming concerts mere next
vol, is received with much pleasure
The Danahters Of the American hevo-
,u,ion will give an entertainment next
weeI and all are busy making prepara-
tions ,.
The postmaster at stribling Springs
hacked up his supplies and shipped them
Ia Washin>ton. closed up his Office and
left for his former home in Michigan HIS
name is w. y. McNay. and his accounts
are said TO be all right.