The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-11
FAMILY REUNION.

Mr.. and Mrs. E. D. Mitchell
+ Gather Children Around Them.
on Sunday August 81. Mr.. and Mrs.
r. D.. Mitchell held a family reunion Y
their lovely home. Church Hill, Spring
wood Va. at which all their nine chil.2
dren were present as follows: Miss Cora
Lee Mitchell. OF sprIngwood. Va; W. D.
Mitchell and wife. OF Atlanta. Ga; *.
r, Mitchell. OF Charlotte. II. c.; w. p.
Bickers and wife, OF NJ llboro Va; Oakley
10. Mitchell and Master Edward Venahle
Mitchell OF Richmond, Va; W. B. Fin.
fney and wife. of Eagle Rock. VAT Nj
b. o Conner and wife. Of Buchan !, v !,
j. w. Mitchell, OF Haileyville, Indian Ter
ritory. a nd II. II. Mitchell, OF Spring wood.
Va. .5i 4. 7
The reunion proper was held IN the
parlor at three o clock Sunday afternoon.
consisting OF devotional services, led by
the Oldest som w. D. Mitchell assisted
BY the aged father and Oakley Q. Mitchell.
Mrs. @ connors presided at the or lsSs'i
and rendered sweet soul refreshing muaia
The corrodlng finger OF time can never;
efface from mem orys Il page the scene.
enacted In the apnrlor, as all tho children
and friends present gathered around the
aged father and mother, pledging their
lives TO God \ and promising to meet them
In heaven. RI 4 3 3z{ 81
God has abundantly blessed this FAM
{ily: death never entered their home. siiti4f
Mr. Mitchell has made his home at
4 Spring wood for nearly twenty years and
has been quite active In church work
visiting the sick. holding cottage prayer
meetings etc The community has been
benefited by HIS having lived in II It
aMoNTVALE HAPPENINGS.
The Times p Disps teh2 "
Otey.3 one or the most prominent farmers
here wa s appointed land assessor BY
YJvdge Blair at Bedford term OF co urt. on
Monday. the 18th. # 81 ,i3
An pplication was presented to este p
lish lstillery, near Rid gemount. several
miles west Of this apla to Judge Blai 7,
at Bed ford Court on The g. but vas not
acted upon until IA Monday, due e TO Y the
request Of O&C. Trucker. attorney at law.
and 5f a most #indefatiga fable worker for.
LEGAL option. x when the case vas pre-
scented It was met by quite a Formidable
number Of inflneni items q !. ~ N
Vale who sstrenuously. opposed y. Mr..
Read. Of dgemount Cement Works, was
very energetic against It. Judge B BAR
refused tx grant the cense. 8l Is
Enos Wilson, white. who was ngagcd
lin a. riot here month since with some
shown1e tried ]. pei ore ms nono,,
Justice Bell and Vells, and sent to n1all
sforsthirty9 days and fined twenty dollars IS
3fE lanes Fsce. train dispatcher. q &
WEIGH. Va. who d led OF typhoi fever Y, q q
the LIST Of September. wa 8 a son OF y. me
late Dr.. Rice. OF this place. rs left g
wife and several children. Ills eldest tl'
daughter is his Time with The same
Mrs. fTimberlake. Miss Susie Tin ber5
lake, Of Norfolk Mrs. Cd son and ~ !.
tile daughter, Frances I; winston =, O. :
n Inn ond. all Of whom summered 7, ~ q;
nThe Mecklenburg rs are At Edge = /. ~
srn,n, erF re- sort j. r B NVhitehurst, wife.
and daughter Of Norfolk. re also guests SIS
| at8the same place. ss 4. :. 4, G
While there Is Very IN \. ms
county. here has never been y, Detse
potato crops Ch!nquepens and chestnut g :t !.
trees are full of nuts i5s