The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-08-07
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Be SOLD ]
lWoman's Club st Ashland Issues
an Attractive Pros
pectus.
SPECIAL CONCERT GIVEN
President Blackwell Delivers Adj
dress Before the Apple Grove
Co-Educational Society.
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ASHLAND, VA. Aug. s. Considerable
Interest centers in the sale Of the Henry
Clay Inn. which takes place here on the
18th of this month. The bondtolders re-
presenting an amount OF s13 900 arc chief
~ Interested In the sale OF the bare prop
erty, consisting of building and lot, which
Will be sold apart from the furniture. The
unsecured creditors and stockholders will
share pro rata under the sale Of the fur.
niture and furnishings which cost about
$4,000 The hotel was built by sub
scriptions OF the Interested and philan-
thropic citizens OF the town a I "a cost
OF over s25. 900. AT the present time 1t is
filled 10 It's utmost capacity with guests,
and the management Is successful. 1t is
generally supposed that the property may
be bought by the Vaughan estate and
that large wing will be added to ac-
commodate more guests. but number
OF outsiders have looked over the property
with a view to purchasing. 4
1WOLAN's CLUB.
A very attractive prospectus and pro-
gramme OF the .Woman's Club, OF Ash
land. has Just made Its appearance The
assignments Of subjects are OF a very
high order and are In line With the intel
Iectual work, which has characterized
this organization. The past present and
future Of Russia and Japan will occupy
a most important part OF the historical
discussion for the season OF ] 904 -'05. Tho
officers Tor the year are Mrs. r. T.. Black
well, president; Mrs. "A !. G.. Wightman.
secretary and treasurer; Mrs. John Add
son. librarian.
Rev. Mr. Joshua Hunter formerly Of
Duncan Memorial Church. will resume his
residence in Ashland In September b DC.
cupying tho Kramer residence, Mr. Hun
ter will pursue his work Of colportage In
the Virginia Conference t
President Blackwell, OF Randolph Ma =
can College. delivered the address before
the Educational Association OF Vir-
gnis, Which met at Apple Grove. Va,
the work Ut improving tho local schools
~ cyentfnl feeders OF the higher SCHOOLS
and colleges and Is deyotlng much OF his
time and energy 10 this cauac IN cunpcc-
'jop With his duties u Randolph Macon
College, u IL
SPECIAL CONCERT.
THE special concert which will be held
.n the Collage Chapel on Monday night
next. pro,n!ses 10 be of unusual Interest.
take part, Mr.. and Mrs, Gordon. lof Assn
layh, n9il alfo take part and direct the
programme; The proceeds VIII be de-
yoted ~ the Apaic Fund Of Duncan Memo
| fiai
Nj I,alyId n. Duncan cashier ~ tin
| I,egiJs National Bank 0f Union. -,
~ N Visiting ,iis SITTER Mrs. II. 70.
| EIscNneil.
M i4Dbert q tiowJspn. OF The Smith
f'tsmier TypeWit.rt %, N spending the
month ~ Alignnt II, the mountains d
Sosta Carolina near Bi1WiDg Hook.
Mfs Alexander Hands and Mrs. Sands.
| mn faYe bsen at tiis Henry Clay Inn
mr. segesai months, wtli spcnd the balance
~ 4Bas.t ,niJsostof,}
Lf,. gsAEH,t IJt,fil. formerly ~ Ashland.
| n asStsSiated W,ttfIthe American Tobacco
/ ft,tapa ~ !. ~ Isafieaaiers m,
| f,fe family N MI Charles Dijfwiddie,
! f3ffG4fi,l m 6nifsyiile, VIA VIII occupy
| tNa AGifss N Ns1s5 tiet, Wright, near tbe
ftoiiasg mr. ttie tsszt f4eJys m0hthst,
| M ~ H. EeftYs ~ Isand0lpfi Macon
| foflsxs, mr. sefnGted M assistant prInci-
\ ms N fI,s j,iKb Et.iiOOl III Manchester,
W.. 9eAtsfGsYa mt NJ n liel ~ twenty.
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