Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-29
THE VALLEY CITY.
ENJOYABLE GERMAN AND THOSE
IN ATTENDANCE.
The CANDIDATES FOR OFFICE,
ton 20 Mcet-PersonaI Items.

STANTON, VA. January 2.--(Spe-
cial)-Thc german at Crowle's Hall last
night was enjoyed by a large crowd OF
the society set MIR. John d. Crowle, Jr,
led pretty figures. Mr.. and Mrs James
D. woodward. Mr. and Mrs. i. Judson
cushing Mr. and Mrs. Robert n Black
ford. Mr.. and Mrs. william 5. Burke, aho
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert McKelden Smith
chaperoned the german. Others present
were Miss Adele Valz. Mr.. ". 3. Walk
or Miss Eugene Bumgardner, J. William
Laird. Miss May Crowle, Mr.. Inomas -
Bowling Miss Jessie Bowling Mr.: JuiIus
WITT. Miss Daisy Yarhrough, OF h'Ch-
n1ond. Mr. Alexander W. Biackley' Mls9
! Nf,ttfo christian. Mr.. Frank w. Bell,
/ Miss Janet Bell, MI. Johh j. CooIli ar
| Miss Elizabeth Jones, Mr.. ). Lewis Bum
oor5ror. Miss Helen Baxter. OF Philadel-
! nbia. cadet Albert ~ HOge. Miss Minnie
| Crattan. and Mr.. TaZeweil Bumgdr1ne'.
Ev-Cifv-Comnonwea 's-AttoIney >.
! revis Bumgardner and captain K. :.
/ Ker of Company i, Second vi siAid
Regiment. during the Spanish-Alne.I.lcai
war have taken the field az cahuical' a
for the Democratic nomination LOT lHe
office Of County Commonwealth Al'oI
new. Each is a good speaker. ana edcH
has had experience as prosecutor loI t'e
rcople-Mr Bumgardner Wheh ne wac
Commonwealth Attorney for the Guy Oh
Stanton. and Captain Ker, when as CO.
r.,rtuer Of the late Hon. Meade j. w hle
| ia often reuresented his co-parinei' "h,
was for several terms Attorney TOT lhe
Commonwealth in Augusta county.
The county roads are said to De IN q
! ver, had condition. owing % rams. ut
many places the roads are peds on SUI
ooze due TO alternate freezing ana tha"'
ing. l.,.,. .,...
The Married Ladies' whist Club was
entertained this week 10y Mrs. j. Hoi
connie Alexander Drive whis- served q
while away the hours so pleasantly 'h"
adioux were rcgretfully MADE.
Am excellent luncheon was served. ID
recaivire her guests Mrs. Alexander wa
assisted tv Miss Janet Bell MISS Ma.
Crowle Miss Annie Child, Miss Belu
NfcCuc and Miss Eva Tyree Among Mis
AI.xarder's guests we're Mrs. Richard J.
Deu Mrs. Garrett @. Gooch. Mrs. VII
liam l.. Rumcardner. Mrs. A. {. 'oIl o.lnl
Mrs conway McNeice white. Mrs. WI
liam Purviaucc Tams. Mrs Frank X
q Webb Mrs. Herbert McKeldcn smith
MS. Henry Owight Peck. Mrs. ~ ma
ChalNey. Mrs. William Marahali' Mis
| George Merriman. sister or the ho9le7
Mrs Franklin VI. Hanger, Mrs. FobeI
r. Rodes Nelson. Mrs Charles W. war
/. den. Mrs. William $. Burke Mrs. bd"aI
Y Herman. and Mrs. j. y. ratlett.
Miss Fannie Kinney went 90 Washing
ton this week 90 be the guest OF friend
AT the capital 80. d.
Mr. John ID. Clothier has gone out Z
- Indiana. his former home. ON Nisil
DR. J. shelton Horseley. of El PasC
Tex. will be in Stanton i'm a few day
to visit old friends Or. Horseley IS
g. Nelson county man. who recently piae
ticed medicine I'm stanton.
Quite n number Of Virginia Military IL
To- stitute cadets. having few days vaca
ton are in town. enjoying the sdye-I1
j. Of stanton social life.
- 4 meeting Of the Augusta Fruit-GroV
= ers' Association will be held here Feprl
arv 4th. to consider a plan to prevent IN
: ravages OF san Jose scale. and other ma
tcrs of importance 20 Augusta's increai
- ing fruit industry Will be discussed
Mrs. Isaac WITT received TELEGRAM
- to-day 20 come on to Aiken ;. C.. WheI
her SON Mr.. Louis Wiz. is very I'll. NJ
Isaac Wiz and his daughter, Miss Kos
- WITT. have been with the patient 10
T. some weeks Mrs Wiz le1t on the aitel
- noon train.
Miss Lucille Knby. Of Roanoke IS
- town. visiting Mrs. Frank NJ Young.
t. Postmaster Craig. OF Waynesboro'. WI
- be married Wednesday The bride-to-f
is Miss May 10th one Of the handsome'
girls in Waynesboro. and daughter
Mayor 10th formerly Of Richmond
The Rev. Bergman Green, OF AleXaI
&. dria breaches tomorrow az Emanu
o., church. i'm the absence Of the Rev. Mr.. /
&. lett. who is sick OF grip.