Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-16
IN MARTlNSVILLE SOCIETY.
Mrs. j. w. Daniel Entertnfns at
Whist-A Very Youthful Hostess.

| MART1NSvILLE. VA, November 10
| Special Mrs ]. w Daniel entertained
| number of friends at a very handsome
progressive whist party on SATURDAY
afternoon. at her home on Church street
! The decorations were Chrysanthemu1hs
! and palms, and the score CARDS were spe-
| ciaily pretty handpainted chrYsanthe-
NUNS of various colors Mrs Daniel was
| assisted in receiving by Miss suzanne
! Thomas and Mrs. z. G. Penn.
The largest scores were made by 4irs.
| J. T. Penn and Misses Flora White and
| Addie Garrett In a cut OF the cards MISS
4! White received the prize. pretty sh-
/ yer hat PIN Mrs c. P. Smith and Mrs
! c. E. Keesee cut for the consolation prize
| and 1t was captured by Mrs smith
| Dainty refreshments were served afteEs
| the game.
Among the guests were: Mesdames W.
S Brown, c. P Smith. j. NJ. Smith, Z.
B. keesee. J. P. Lewis. j. T. Penn. a.
s. Graverly. E. G. Penn. Alice Penn. or
Roanoke. Alice Edwards. and Misses Mary
Williams Addie Bowe. Of Richomnd, Lucy
Penn. of Roanoke, Hattie Mullins,
Suzanne Thomas. Flora Whttle, Addie
Garrett and Kathryn Thomas.
DR.. Gardner. of Richmond; DR.. Wind
rev of CuIpeper: Dr.. Pitcher. OF PETERS:
burg; Mission Secretary thompson. OF
Richmond; and Rev. II. c. Smith, OF Roa-
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to the pastors and 1aymen of the Blue
Ridge Baptist Association. are expected to
attend the Bible Institute to be held at
oad-Street Baptist church from NoVem-
Der 9th to 3oth. An extensive programme
has been arranged for the occasion.
JOSEPH MARTINS DEATH.
MY JnSeph Martin, son of the late Colo
mel William Martin, died at his home near
RidEeway, in this county. last Friday
His funeral took place on the foilo"ms
fav and he was buried in the old Martin
family burial ground. He was about %
years OF ase, and was the only surviving
male representative Of his distinguished
family.
The broadening Of the guage of the Dan
Vile and Western railway from Martins
willie to Stuart Is progressing and will be
pushed rapidly to completion if weather
conditions permit
MISS NATALIE PENN HOSTESS.
Miss Natalie Lewis Penn was charm
ing little hostess on Thursday afternoon
at the homo of her parents. Mr. and Mrs.
J. T Penn, Broad street. when sho en-
tertaiue6 q number of her young friends
in celebration Of her third birthday.
In the midst OF the merry games large
bag was introduced, from which each
child drew a dainty souvenir.
The little folks were then ushcred into
the dIning-room, where light refresh
nents were served consisting of ice
cream. cake, fruits, and candies Form
ing the centre piece large birthday
cake, supporting three candles, beamed
upon them. a charming symbol of the
three bright years which crowned the III
lie hostess on this anniversary.
Little Miss Penn received a number OF
appropriate presents. attesting lne az
fectionate regard Of her gusts among who
we're: Halves Penn Hulda Daniel. Mary
Holt Spencer. Margaret Spencer. kizzie
Carter. Edith Arson. Mary Cabell smith.
Helen Dickinson. Catherine Anson, Allsle
Glenn. Mary Mullins. Joseph Penn Dill
lard. Randolph Whittlc. Maurice Ransom
lanes Lewis, Hall Clement. James Smith
Edward Tyree, Thomas Barbour. BenJa-
min Rucker, and Howard Swinetord.
PERSONAL.
Among the out-of- town guests at the
Gravely-Anso17 nuptiaIs were: Miss Ellen
Green, of Stanton; Mrs. Richard Fly.
of Roanoke: Mrs. ". a Barr. OF Staun-
ION: and Miss Hattie Smith. OF DanVlle
Mrs. J. B. Sparrow LETT for Culpeper
Saturday to be present at the marriage
of her cousin, Miss Catherine Payne on
"Wednesday. the 18th of November.
Mr. and Mrs. 6. n. Andes returned
Wednesday from an extended bridal tour
north, and are at home to their friends
at Mrs. Elizabeth Browns. Brown street
Mrs. NJ H. Hairston and children left
Tuesday morning for Richmond. where
she will spend some time with rela-
tives.
Mrs. Mary E. Miller and Misses Sallie
and Peggie Miller. Of Winchester. Va.
are guests OF DR.. f. Q. Miller. at Hotel
Hamilton.
Mrs. Richard Fry. a guest at the Grave
ly-Anson wedding. returned to her home
in Roanoke Thursday.
Miss jamie Lavinder has returned from
a visit to her uncle, w. ". Hill, at New
ark, n j.
Mrs. ". A Barr. of staunton. is
guest at the rectory.
Mr. William Arson returned to Roa-
noke Tuesday
Mrs j. II. Spencer returned Thursday
from, trip to Baltimore. Nd.
Mrs r. ". Blair returned from
visit to Danville, Monday afternoon.
Mr. L. D. Daniel, of Roanoke. Is visit
ing his parents on l1oss street.
Mr. and Mrs. w. W. Hill. OF Newark
N J.. are visiting relatives at Preston.
Miss Eurdcau. of ST. Louis. Is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Pannin Rucker, Church
street.
Colonel Peter Hairston and Mr.. A. S.
Gravely were in Danville several days
this week.
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