Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1903-12-25
LOCAL MENTION,

LOCAL MENTION.
All communications should be addressed to
the VIKGtNIA CITIZEN. Irvington. Va.
Merry Christmas and hsppy New Year
to you all.
Lots of empty stockings. Did you
help to ill any2
Police steamer Accomac hsrbored here
Friday night last.
VIII Willing returned yesterday from
a trip to Baltimore
Will sell one horse and one mule
cheap. w. McDiLee, Irvington.
The boys will have a frolic and the
editor will try to make up for lost time.
Miss Lille Meekins, of Sharps, is at the
home of her relative. Capt X. +. Meekins.
Harry Waters left Monday to spend
the holidays with his parents in Balti.
more.
Jas. A. Leland, of Baltimore. spent a
few days this week at his parental home
here.
Fresh Pork and Beef will be found at Mes
sick, Long & Co.'s every Saturday.
The Ladies' Parsonage Aid Society
will meet at the parsonage Thursday
January 9TH.
Following the usual custom, there will
be no issue of the VIRGINIA CITIZEN on
January 1st.'
Mrs. l.. Ii. RIlee and children, Miss
Linda Hayden, Willie Wise and others
spent Tuesday in Norfolk
Bob Rich and his helpers are busy cut
ting up the winters wood in our town
with their steam saw.
Goto Smith, the old reliable Registered
Druggist, Irvington, Va.
There will be preaching at Providence
nesr Moran, next Thursday, December
S1st, at 1880 p. m.
Christmas entertainments at Metho.
dist church Monday night and a. the
Baptist church Tuesday night next.
a highly successful and enjoyable en-
tertainment, conducted by Miss Jones
and Mrs. Gaines, came Off last Friday
night at ,heAcademy
Miss Hattie Winder, daughter OF Capt
Alex. Winder, formerly resident of
lrvington but now of Norfolk, was
married in that city on tuesday.
Don't forget about our fine line of Mattings
Rugs, Oilcloth, Laoes, Ribbons and Dry Goods
MEssIcK. LoNG Co., Irvington Va.
Misses Ruby Smith aud Myrtle Brew
tngton, and Calvin Brewington, who have
been in Baltimore for some time, are a,
home for the holidays.
MIR. and Mrs. Harry Hopkins lief,
"Wednesday for Baltimore, where they
will spend the holidays with the lady's
parents, Mr.. aud Mrs. P. III. Sadler.
j. FL GRACE Ball, OF Northumbe riand
was here Tuesday night TO meet hi:
daughter, Miss Bette, whc was return
ing from Fredericksburg to spend the
holidays at home.
Miss Ida Joe Hayden, member of thS
faculty of the Blackstone Female Insii.
tute, reached home Tuesday night. She
was met In Norfolk by her mother. who
returned with her.
Elegant assortment of Toilet Soap:
just received at Smiths Drug Store
Irvington, Va.
In selecting Christmas present for ,
friend or relative have the CITIZEN sen
to their address one year at the nal
cost OF 500. No more appreciable
gift for the money could be made.
j. =. Brewington, treasurer OF Irving
ton Station No. 9, Oystermen's Protec
tive Union, was bonded this week by w
Med. Lee for $500 in the United State.
Fidelity aud Guaranty Company.
The CITIZEN would be glad TO know
OF the goings and comipgs OF the peopl,
In its territory. Remember, If we do no
get you on the list 1t is because we did
not know of your Whereabouts.
III you want good time don't fail tC
attend the Bazaar at Shsrps on ruesda,
and Wednesday nights of next week
Fun, Frolic, entertainments and bril-
liant Grafton will be on the program
also refreshments.
The W. L. Douglass So $3.50 and 81 shoe
are acknowledged to be the best OH tn,
market. Messick. Long Co. have just laid IL
full line of this famous dress shoe.
We have received beautiful little
memorial volumn, edited by DR.. o. f
Hippo, of Philadelphia, on his late wife
Mollie Emmert Flippo. and dedica. ed to
the family, all of whom were of this sec
ton of Virginia
Colonel" Stephen William Cooley
who spent the fall in the mountain
about Staunton, dropped In on us Wed
nesdaY 10 put in the winter at the CITI.
ZEN cases. All are glad to see this
cosmopolite back again.
Miss Ada Basketto left Tuesday nigh
to spe nd u few days in King and Queen