The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-05
A Fire at the Deaf, Dumb and Blind
Asylum.
WAS QUICKLY ExTlNGWsHED
A Pretty New Year Elsgant Entsr>
tainmeats to the Entire Nous Club and
the Deltss-A Waadsrer Returns
Wei, Satisfied With Home.
especial to The Times.p

STAUNTON. VA, Jan. THE hona
of the brides grandparents, at ssonawai,
Augusta county. this week. was the scene
of a pretty wedding, when Miss Le.A
W1iberser, the attractive daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. II. J. Wilberser, beean1s
the wife OF Minor L Craun, son OF George
S. Craun. There were great preparations
made for the marriage. and there was
quite number present.
Mr.. T. B. Orchard and Miss N. *.
Whitesell were married near Midway.
December 31st.
Philip x. Berry and Miss Inez E. Har-
ner were married near Lynhusst, Ianu-
airy LIST.
Miss Manic Grasty entertained the
Entire Nous Club in the oarlors OF the
Eakleton, Hotel TUESDAY night from y to
l.. o clock. Besides the members OF tho
club there were present number or Ass
Grasty's friends. and it was the largest
whist party OF the season. Those present
enjoyed themselves by playing whist until
q late hour, when they repaired to tha
Shenandoah Care, where delightful re-.
fresilnents were served. The music was
made by string band stationed in the
corridor. In the game OF whist DR.. y.
T. Fauntleroy won first prize, a SILVER
mounted corkscrew, and Miss L,rtie se-
cond, a book
GooDEToMPElNs.
At the residence OF Mr. r. h. mcAleer.
in Stauntou, Tuesday evening, A. S.
Goode, Of Richmond, and Miss Annie.
Ton:pkius. of Staunton. were married by.
| the Rev. NJ. L. Wood, pastor OF the Bap--
tist Church. Mr.. J. G. GoGde, OF Rich
moud, nephew OF the sroons was bese
man, and Miss I:uuice McAlsar was
brideTnaid.
! Wednesday night the young r1cn save
| a pretty New Years german IN the Ger.
man Hall, to the young ladies', Led by
| Mr.. J. Lewis Bumgardner. The music
was furnished by tho Stonewalf Band
Orchestra. Tho german was largely at
| tended and many new faces were seen
among the gay dancers.
F, There was Il delightful entertainment
at the home OF Miss Bessie WorthinG-
| ton on Wednesday evening, when tha
! ''DeItas" were ci1srrn.usl5 entertained,
! Besides the members OF the club nsinfer-e
| GUS guests wers present. Drive whist
| was the game INDUCED n. after which
delicious supper Was served.
The first prize was gold picture
frame, won by Miss VilIipiguc. and tbs
second a calendar, By Miss Mamie Grasty.
WELL HANDLED FIRE.
| AT o'clock in the morning ON Wednes-,
| day fire broke out in bathroom on tne
| third floor of the Virginia school for tns-
| Deaf and the Blind, in main building.
| The school force at once set to work so
| put the fire out with chemical apparatus.
| at the same time sending IN alarm and
| preparing the children. most az whom
I steep III that building, to get out.
The fire department responded PROMPT
| Is, and Mr.. Bowies is positive TINT tho
| company had water playing on the fire.
| in three minutes. which they 5000 suc-
ceeded in extinguishing.
| Everything moved smoothly and tho
children were ell controlled without trou-
| BILE and marched out in order. It will bo
remembered that the deaf children eould
| not be awakened by calling. but eaeh
! one had to be touched and made 90 ur-7
! derstan6 what was going on. The loss
| Is probably SITS. covered by Insurance..
| T K. Hackman. the popular Souns
| attorney, who some time ago moved to
| Oklahoma. ard expected to practice law
IN that Territory, returned to 5taHrscn.
| his OLD home. this week. and says Au-
| gusta county is plenty good for him.
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