The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-31
HOP AT SOUTH BOSTON.
Deaths of Prominent Ladies in Halifax.
Prin7ins Sell Well.

(Special Dispatch to Inc 1lWes1
SOUTH BOSTON, VA, August 29--An
elegant hop was given at the Hotel Car
land Thursday night. While not the iars-
est dance given here this summer, tills
probably outranlzed all others in the way
of beautiful women and perfection IN the
art Of dancing.
The chaperones were Mr.. and Mrs.
4. n Vaughan, Mr.. and Mrs. D. ~
Webb, Mr.. and Mrs G. Z. Faulkner, and
Mesdames E. NJ. Penich, r. E. Jordan
,(r., and R. NJ c. Glenn. while those par
ticipating in the dance were: Mr.. ana
Mrs. George l.. Cunningham, OF Cunning
ham, n. c.; Mrs. Elizabeth l.. Slade. OF
Baltimore; Miss Poole, of South caro-
lima; Miss Dot Richmond. OF Danville;
Miss O'Connor. of Tennessee; MISS Ethei
BAYLOR, of Coles Ferry, Va; Miss hath-
leen Bruce, of Richmond; Miss Ellse
FicIzlin of Fredericksburg: Misses Al
media Coleman. Lucy Hutchinss. ana
Wilson, OF Danville; Misses Ei!zaoeth
Easley, Elizabeth Bouldin and Marie tas-
ley. Of Houston, Va; Miss Evelyn COR
don. of Richmond: and Misses Name
Easle Laura NJ. Stebbins. Mamie Fry.
Mary and Gertie Slate, Sue and Mildred
Willingham, Bessie Shepherd, Hattie and
Annie owen, and Mildred Evans, of South
Boston,; Mr. and Mrs. G.. J. Hunt, Mr.
and Mrs j. C. Harris, Mr.. and Mrs
w. A. Willingham Mrs. P. e Milford.
Mrs H c. Howard; Messrs. Elisha
Barksdale. Wood Bouldin, Jr., James
Easley, Easley Bouldin. w. w. Collins
and Wade Keith, of Houston; Thomas
Watkins. of Watkins. Va; Galloway. OF
Winston. n. c.; John D. Fry, w. h.
Moseley, George y. Slower, Henry and
Owen Easley, James A, John and T. "
Glenn. Wiltse Willingham. John A. and
William L. Owen W. I. Jordan, Rosser
Noblin, Lewis D. Johnston, James ..
Hodges. Henry P. Jordan. c. a. Penlch.
d X. Davis. Charles and Jack BrookeS'
and Joseph Stebbins. Jr-
Tuesday morning, August 18th, Mr. W.
F. Ogden and Miss Susie P Torian We're
quietly married at the home of the brides
parents by Rev J. w. Wildman, of the
ular photographer of South Boston. while
the bride has for several years been q
teacher in the public schools
Rev. Clement C. Owen, NJ. D., who for
the past few years has been a medical
missionary of the Presbyterian Church
in Korea, is spending a portion of his
vacation visiting relatives in this his ma
tive county, and is now the guest OF his
uncle. Mr. William II. Darlington, of
MAYO. He has with him his wife and
little daughter, the latter having been
born in Korea.
Mr.. and Mrs T. Edward Hodges, who
have been spending their honeymoon at
Virginia Beach,. returned to South Boston
this week. where Mr.. Hodges is prolnl-
nently and successfully engaged IN the
tobacco business.
DR.. and Mrs. A. T. Clarke returned We'd
nesday from the Hot Springs of North
Carolina, where they spent two weeks.
leaving again Thursday for Baltimore,
where Dr. Clarke will be placed under
treatment in the hope of restoring his
eyesight, which has been greatly i'm
paired for some time.
Last Sunday night Mrs. Fannie L.
Robertson wife of Mr.. James A. Robert
son. of Christie. Halifax county. died
very suddenly at the home OF her brother,
Mr.. c. C. Mason. near Hyco, where she
was visiting. Her remains We're buried
in the family burying ground near Chris
tie. Besides her husband, five children
survive her-AIrs. NJ. l. Bray, Mr.. Caleb
J Robertson and Misses Sue J. and Lucy
G. Robertson, of Christie. and Mrs. w
G. Thompson, of Kentucky
Miss Fannie Edmondson. youngest
daughter of the late r. H. Edmondson,
of Houston died Tuesday night of ty-
phoid fever at the Home for the Sick,
in Danvile, where, until the time of her
illness. she was in the training school
for nurses. Her remains were taken to
Houston Wednesday, and there inferred
in ST. Johns Church yard.
After an illness of two weeks with ty-
phoid fever, Mrs. F. T..Hunt passed away
Wednesday evening, and was buried
Thursday at Pleasant Grove Church. In
Halifax county. She was a daughter OF
Mr.. John H. Boyd, of this county, and
had been married only two months.
Mrs. J. A. Phillips, Of Washington. D.
c., is visiting her sister, Mrs. Coles
Spra gins, on Broad Street
Mr.. r. r. Noblin. who has been spend
ing some weeks at the Greenbrier White
SULPHUR has returned home greatly i'm
proved in health
Misses Ethel Baylor, of Coles Ferry.
and kathleen Bruce. of Richmond. have
been the guests Of Miss Ellen Douglas
Bruce at her charming home. Berry
two weekI, and have been the recipients