Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1903-09-25
LOCAL MENTION.

LOCAL MENTION.
All communications should be addressed to
the VIRGINIA CITIZEN. lrvington. Va
Ladies Aid Society Friday night Of
next week ut home of Mrs. Newblll
Quarterly meeting all day at Irvington
Methodist church on Tuesday next.
Miss Mary Thomas Is visiting the
Misses Prltchett at Rehoboth this week.
Fresh Pork and Beef viii be found at Mes
sick. Long Co.'s every Saturday.
Mrs. Belle Towill, of Corrotoman. Is
visiting her sister, Mrs. s. p. Simmons,
here.
Mrs M. ]. Toulson, of Fairhelds, is
visiting MIS-. Anna Brewington in this
place.
Miss Carrie Gunby returned Wednes-
day from months stay in North
Carolina
Choice lot of pigs for sale. Inquire at
CITIZEN office.
Mrs. j. w. Hayden left for Baltimore
"Wednesday in the interest of her fall
millinery.
Meeting of district committee of Anti
Saloon League at Irvington next Tues
day, Pm.
The pastor, Rev. J. NJ. Anderson, will
preach at Providence Thursday, October
list, at 8 p ".
Don'tforget about our fine line of Mattings,
Rugs, Oilcloth, iaces, Ribbons and Dry Goods.
MEssIcK. LONG Co., Irvington. Va
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis McDonough
have been spending week with friends
In Wicomico.
Miss Annie Thomas rendered birth
day party to number Of her friends
Monday night.
Walter Messick was badly bitten In the
leg while attempting to separate two
fighting dogs Sunday.
The w. L. Douglass 50, $3.50 and 81 shoes
are acknowledged to be the best on the
market. Messick. Long & Co. have just laid in
fun line of this famous dress shoe.
Mrs. Olney Cunningham arrived Wed.
10 In De- IA.
her mother, Mis- Ssllie Willing.
Miss Annie Anderson left Monday
night via Norfolk for Chula, Amelia Co.,
Va, where she will teach this session.
w. Henry George, with bis bride,
spent few days at the hotel here. They
returned to Brooklyn Tuesday night.
Best spruce pine from the Glebe tract
delivered anywhere in Irvington at So so
per cord. Leave orders at the CITIZEN
Office.
Irving Messick left Monday to resume
bis studies Mt the School of Designing
and Electrical Engineering in Phila-
delphia.
Mrs. w. l.. Messick and daughter, Miss
Kate, left for fredericksburg Monday to
visit Mrs. A. Blauche Rowe and take in
the fair.
Remember that today friday and to-
morrow are the days for registering such
voters at Lexington who did not register
last year.
Why not take advantage OF the cheap rates
burg. Combine business and pleasure and see
the great stock OF Dry Goods aud Millinery Mt
C. w. Jones' Store.
Police steamer Accomac, which har.
bored here Wednesday night, created
CONSERVATION among the "roughers" of
Towles' Point that afternoon. Several
fines were levied.
Ladies' Parsonage Aid Society meets
at the parsonage here next Thursday.
Dinner Committee: Mira. Cough, Mrs.
Eliza James, Mrs. Annie Bussells and
Mrs. o. r. Hopkins.
Accidents" one OF the series OF medical
handbooks being issued by The Mutual L.fe
Insurance Company of New York. will be
sent on request 10 any who address tia Home
Oaice OF the Company. New York City.
Ii seems strange that at this late day
people have to be reminded that com.
mun,cations sent to a newspaper Office
for publication, unaccompanied by the
name OF the author. are thrown In the
waste basket.
Z. N. Mercer brought to this office an
ear of corn raised on poor land OF the
Gunther tract with ellis "rry Me" fer.
tilizer. 1t Is but 81 inches long. though
% inches in circumference, and has IS
rows Of long grains. The cob Is small
The field Throughout is fine crop.
% cents will send the CITIZEN TO your
child off St school until Christmas. rs
cents will send Il to the close of the ses.
sion. II will help keep them from get.
ting homesick.
Quite number OF our citizens left
Monday and Tuesday 10 attend the great
Odd Fellows celebr alton In Baltimore
this week. Those we saw were: Jno.
G. Brewington, r. s. Mitchell, Melvin
Mildly, w. H. Merchant, Mr.. and Mrs. s.
b. Griffith and Miss Annie I. Long.
Several of the vOuu o. lar lea WORK In o. at