The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-18
BEACH. PARK TOOPEN
FORSEASONJ june 1ST
The Musical Director is Already
on Hand.
THE WEST POINT SEMINARY
Policemen Dispense Crowds Who Get
Excited Over Municipal Politics.
Capt. G. x. Carleton Appointed
Oyster Inspector.
THE WEST POINT SEMINARY
.(specia1 Dispatch to The Times

WEST POINT, VA, May 1.-THE new
hotel at Beach Park is going up rapidly;
1t will be over the water and Will eAleho
from the river bankato the immense pa
yilion. Piles a short distance from me
hotel and convenient 90 the pavilion are
being driven on which to build soda water
and ice-cream stands. Two workmen
have fallen overheard since this work
commenced. Eoth were rescued. No 9TH
er accidents have happened
The season will open June lS tbe MI Music
l.. Sohm, who is 10 Iufidsh ene ~ ' uto
this season is mere +h,+
Houses are in such demand here that
rooms even. cannot be rented +b Two same ane
three families are occupying tne sdIlie
tios'''o The SEMINARY. !,
The West Point Seminary VIII close
lime 10th It has had a very prosper
Gus session The Lyrian Literary League
held their final entertainment Few
nights ago Following is the Programm1ie:
M l;ie lo Hornsby; Vocal Solo. Miss Maize
Zones: Recitation, Miss Gertrude sutton,
INSTRUMENTAL Solo, Miss n MoWland BE, BeW'
Miss Avice Allen; Seminary Topics, MISS
Fl; The 20 officers for the last quarter were:
Miss Beulah Buck, president; Miss Lizzie
Lacy. vice-president; Miss Eunice Kerr.
treasurer; Miss Alpha Dunn. censor;
Miss Avice Allen. critic. This society has
done excellent work TINS , SESSION @ fever
heat and policemen have to disperse the
crowds that congregate on the street cor
ners 4 Ta d15c 'oYs 51; INSPECTOR.
Captain G. x. Carlton. of this town, is
the newly appointed oyster inspector pet for q
King William county and not John Carl
ton as has been pubiiSned.
PERSONALS.
Mr.. Gregg Narrower, of Philadelphia,
ID. D n Dow of
will preach in King and Queen county
Rev. +: DAYS. is visiting in NeW y York x
preach for the Rappahannock Disciples
Church, in Essex county. He has not &C
Miss Mamie Burkhead assistant. to
Mr.. J. w. Owens. agent for the Southern
Express Company here, has returned TO
her home in Baltimore
Mrs. c. W. Westbury. of Richmond, is
visiting her parents here
is visiting Mrs. Richmond Bland.
Mr.: Mat. Gordon and Mr. Robert Robert Fleet e,a
of Norfolk, who have been visiting rela-
tiyeS here, have returned home.F
Mrs. r. Purcell. of King and Queen
Courthouse, was a guest of friends here
this week.
returned from visit to Baltimore.
MR.. TROY TO PREACH.
Rev. F. w. Troy, OF Richmond VIII
preach at the Christian 5Chufch mere next
Sunday night.
Mrs. J IS. w. Weller a nd child. of New
Kent county will spend the summer here.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Friend. of Rich
mond, are guests of Mrs. j. B. Slaughter.
Mrs. J.. w. Eames and Miss Nellie
Eames. of New Kent county, were visi-
tors here this week,
Or. W. K. Gatewood has returned FROM
Colum bia, 4 S. c.. where he was summoned
on account of the sickness of his grand
Mr. p. B. Hughes. who has been very
Mrs Mrs. Captain T. II Spencer. of King
and queen county, was a visitor here this
week.
has moved his family here to reside.
| Mr.. Taliaferro Hunter and son. of Car
oline county, We're in town this week at,
tending the closing exercises of the
academy.
The knights of Pvthias had splendid
meeting at their hall Thursday night.
Refreshments were served.
Miss Ida P. Roberts has returned from
a visit to friends in Richmond:
Prof. J. T Walker. of the academy, has
moved to Bedford City. Va