The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-05
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Eofk this place, has removed to Ihayer.8sV
Va and his family will join him I: s or IT
b The death OF Mr.. al VIM. p. ~ Shaw, 33 OF
buckingham c.. En- butt who has been
living In Y Norfolk for a bout two years,
came as shock to tho people Of this
part Of the county He YVES q talented
man and had many friends In this cons
smunity. sl8as "a Is 3.
MI. j. ". Il Hebdtch, u Of ArcanuIn.S left
last week for West " irg MIA, where ne
win enga ge in business with his son, Mr.
fGlencross IIebdltch.. Mr.. Hebditoh will.
bo greatly missed from the community
Miss Ellen Davis. the daughter Of Mr.
w FL, Davis, a m st pc pular young lazy
IS extremely III at her home near this his
place is5 +, Ss III Vi III, iSt NJ
agltatlng this portion Of the country ZOE
several months seems to have been drop
ped though 1t Is In slocessful operation
In tho northern part Of the county IA e
.s5 M essrs. Hoen & Co.. Of Baltimore. have
purchased large tracts @of land ~ this
county which they expect to enclose and
devote to- stockrnis Ing,
353! ExoDUssOF NEGROES. .l @i
There has within the past few years
been a great exodus OF negroes from this
county to the north and to- tho coal mines
and 1t seems that tho number Of those
who leave annually is Increasing. q Even
small children nre going Into service,
Many OF them never live to sec their,
homes agai n or come Nome to de hay
ing contracted diseases OF various kinds
in the exposed life they lead when they
go to work elsewhere, N "
MI ~ vNAf NeS I'M
in the following story which Is true. AZ
negro woman, the moth'l" OF eight chtl-N
ftlren was left a widow and last fall she
decided to 90 to New Jersey. whera she
lind once lived during her husbands lfe-j
{timo and Ind left him here to take care
or her children, she thereupon wrote
to the lady with whom she had formerly
lived and from whom she received the
liberal AMOUNT oi $$s5 with which TO pay
her expenses. 3 She left mt once with four
OF her children. having hired ont the four
older oncs. When she arrived at her
destination. the woman who Ind sent
her the money ordered the chi dren to DO
with the horses and COWS without FIRE
or proper food until they were taken
sicls. II 1t had not been for the doctor
they would have frozen to death, hei
gave them an oil stove which offended
tho lady very much. She refused to give
tho negro woman the means with which!
to ratrrn home saying she had her ther
and Intended to keep her. The woman
after a delay OF several months. managed
to communicate with her children and
white friends here, who sent her tho no
cessary amount to come back. she has
returned to her home here now and like
the old negro In opie Reedo's "suann
RIVER vows never again to breathe the,
northern atmosphere, She conhdentiai,y
informed ono OF her friends that while
sile was In New Jersey she "shed enough
tears to grind a bushel Of corn"
Mr., Richard Curd Gillian, Of "Cut
Ranks"S near this place died on the slst
and was buried hero at the old family
cemetery yesterday afternoon