The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-03
IS ELECTED
TREASURER
Mayor Willis. Of Frederick,.
burg. SucCedsMr. Crlsmond.
OTHER PERSONAL ITEMS
Report on the Small pox Situation !,
weI'ford's Wharf In Richmond
county-A Canning Factory a.
Smiths Greek Wharf
Especial to The Ttmes-Dlspatc.

Especial to The Times Dispatc
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. VA, Fab. -
Mayor N. G. Willis, who for thirty vcar.
was q partner OF the late II. y, Cri.rnona
IN business ''1 s here. was on yesterday elect-
ca treasurer OF the Baptist Church Of t1,ix
city 70 MI the position made vacant hv
tho death OF Mr.. Crismond.
n1rs. II G. Nindo, having resigned a,
vocal teacher OF Fredericksburg c.ol,og.
Miss Mabel Palmer. OF Newport Nav.
q graduate or the Chicago conser yatory
OF Music, has been elected TO the mai.
t'oh ana mas accepted tho same. sha
commenced ner duties at the college To-.
day. w.
Hon. A. T. Bmbrey hos purchased !,
Mr.. c. c. Rowlctt the laLtter.a rrorsrts
on George Street, opposite Hurkamn
Park ~ = -Nout
Rev. Mr. coons Of cu1peper naa a.
cepted the call to the pastorate OF ~.
Baptist Church at Rhoadesyille. IN
Orange county. -
Work on the new excelsior factory o,
Mr.. w. II. Peden Is progressing rapfdly
and tho plant win soon be ready for
operation.
Miss Evelyn Price, Daughter OF Mr.. Ron.
ert I'rice, OF near Sunlight, spotsylvnnln
county, has been appointed to a clerk,
aMp In tho Agricultural Department a,
Washington.
A CANNING FACTORY.
MIR. George P. Bailey. OF KinsaIe
Westnoreland county, has purchased the
Smiths Creek Wharf property, In St
afary's county, Maryland. for $500. Mr..
Bailey viii generally Improve the prop
erty and establish canning factory
there. =
Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott, Mrs Decker and
child. relatives OF Mr.. Charles A. Deck
er. who died recently OF small-p o1 In
Richmond county, are all sick with the
samo disease at their homes, near Well
ford's Wharf. in that county
Mrs. A B. Cayce daughter OF Mr..
Erasmus Taylor, OF Orange county. was
robbed few days ago of jewelry worth
5000 while absent short time FROM
her apartments in a hotel In New York
Mr.. strother A. Newman has sold TIKI
property known MS tho Creamery" neat
Somerset. in Orange county. to Messrl
W. g. Becker and Morris for q. 600.
A mad dog is ut large in tho Locus.
Grove neghkorhood, In Orange county,
and has stirred tho people up to point
OF great excitement The dog has bit.
ten number of dogs and attacked d
pack OF hounds while they were on a
lux CtldSo %Liu pll beft4 si1 VI HueHI
p. d. Reynolds. in attempting to drive
the mad dog from the hounds with a
stick, came near being bit. He was not
armed and the rabid animal escaped.
TEACHER RESIGNS
Miss Ida Hall has resigned as teacher
of the public schools Mt Holly Fork, II.
Richmond county, and Miss Lizzie Hall,
Of Deep Point. Wcstmoreland county. Is
filling the vacancy.
Mr. M. T. Clark, OF nIlddlesex county,
had his RICH tarm broken near the wrist
n few days ago while operating tho en-
CINE OF his launch *
hrr. M. Il Weston, formerly of Middle
sex county, who has been In tho far
West for some years. has returned to
Virginia. and will engage In business
near his former home
Fire considerably damaged the resi-,
dence OF Mr.. George Freeman. Sr.. and
the furniture vac also injured. Among
the articles destroyed was trunk filled
with wearing apparel. The building mar.
rowly escaped destruction. Origin Of the
fire unknown. House and furniture both
Insured.