Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-29
sCOTTsVULE AND VICINITY.
A Big Free Barbecue Pianned-Man
sickened by Dogs Bite.

SCOTTSVILLE. VA. June 2S.-(SpeciaL)
We are beginning to suffer for want OF
rain, especially In the gardens and patch
grounds. Wheat thrashng began in earn
est this week. and very soon our farmers
will have their grain ready for the mar
ket and the mill. rhe wheat crop will
probably be only a two-thirds one, but
the quality is said to be excellent.
Miss Annie Ayres. of buckingham. who
with her sister, Miss Matte is visiting
Miss Maggie Clements, and who last
week while being driven out to the home
Of Mr.. J. W. Clements. near here, had
the misfortune to have one Of her legs
broken by fall from the little wagon
I'm which they rode, wheel of which ran
off, had the limb set by DR.. j. NJ. Jeffe-
ries, and she is now getting along very
well.
Mr.. James w. Jennings, Of Carriers
Vile, paid our town visit Il few days
ago.
Dr. A. p. Bowles was suddenly called
Saturday to the bedside of his sister who
was very i'll at the home of her father,
Dr. X. G. BOWles. near Kent's Store. Va.
Mrs. ID. j. Powers accompanied by her
daughter, Miss Lucia Powers, left here
Monday to pay q visit of severe, weeks
To relatives near Berryville. Clarke coun-
"
Dr. J. S. Pendleton had the misfortune
last Thursday TO be bitten on the hand
by small dog He went TO see Il lady
on on the accommodation train early
next morning, and on returning he be
came unconscious and had To be assisted
home. He was very sick for two or
three days, but IS getting much better
now.
Professor j. r. Mack, Of Ganfney. s.
c.. after spending two days here, left
Tuesday for Brownsville. Tenn, where
he'goes to take charge Of the Browns
Vile Female college.
Nh Horace +. Baker. or Richmond,
was here Tuesday.
Miss Parke Harris. who during the last
session attended the Tennessee state Nor
NAL College at Nashville and who STOP
ped several weeks at Bluefield and Roa-
noke 10 visit relatives. has just returned
home.
New York TO SPEND several weeks. 800.
Mr.. Frank T. Hill after spending seVe-
raj days at his home here. returned 10
4 little son of Mr.. oscar y. Mason. of
Temperance Bridge, died suddenly a few
Mir. Cobbs Boyd, of Hanly. w; va.
has been here several days on visit TO
his mother. . ,,,,,.o
a few days ago on a visit 10 his relai,iiNeS,
MIR. W. u. Patteson, of Howardsviile.
lawyer of that place and son i.' OF -
tain Camm Patteson. was here yesterday.
Mr.. w. ]. Health, Of Norwood. IL mere
today to attend the marriage OF MS
friend Mr. p. T.. Thomas
Miss Beal Fair. of Manchester cant cant
up to-day 10 visit her aunts. the MlSSeS
Beal at this place. r,o,s ord
The marriage Of Mr.. p. r. THOMAS anu
Miss Mary w. Cooke took place az the
brides home. in this place. at o'clock
mis- afternoon in the presence on rin ry
friends, Rev. L. T. Hit officiating Inc
hanny pair left immediately Tor Char-
iottesville on a visit TO friends.
Mr. Edward sadler. of Antioch; had
faIi from a cherry tree this week lallu-
inc on the back Of his head. wnich TT
dared him unconscious for good whlie'
II was n narrow escape from nea,n. .;,,,
The free barbecue and mass-m mo. eng
.hinb are 70 be held here on July Nh
viii be the biggest thing Of '1 t,,,i M ha
e ~o, here in many years. II VIII Ne
oivnn bv the friends Of the o,e iron
hridge proposed 10 be constructed WI y,
tbe lanes river at this place. hons;
6 Martin VI. y. Flood. Pembroke fet'i ~
Camm Paterson and several masna.,, ~, W.
tba chesapeake and Ohio railway VIII u"
80 and address the crowd. 49,.
GOOD end substantial bridge Is rt,Is
oonstructed by the county across IhIiro
LEX ON tho Warren road ,ust ano 'ao
town. This Is much neened IMPROVE
mont as il IS a DANGEROUS ioru'