Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1904-07-15

Mr.. and Mrs. II. III. Hudson and little
child spent last week with relatives at
Village. They were accompanied home
by Mr.. Hudson's sister, Mrs F. Q. Rock
OF that place.
Misses Pauline G. Long and Pearl Rilee
left this morning for visit TO Saluda.
Misses Annie l. Long and Ida Joe
Hayden accompanied them over, return.
ing this evening.
Mrs. Corneia Messick Rowe and little
sons, of Fredericksburg, arrived Satur-
day TO visit the ,ady's mother, Mrs.
Orintha Messick. Miss Mamie Shelton,
of that city, accompanied them
Services at the Methodist church,
lryington, Sunday II a. IN aud at White
stone p. IN conducted by Prof. ID. r.
Anderson. Service at night at Asbury
conducted by Mr.. ]. L. Anderson.
DR.. GeolH. Oliver, Geo. G. Kirkmyer
and w. II. Rowe were last week elected
delegates from Irvington Baptist church
10 attend the Rappahannock Baptist AS.
ISOLATION at white Stone July 1929
K. ID. Alvord returned here Sunday
from his Connecticut home accom-
panied by Frank l.. Rodgers and son,
Frank, and DR.. VIM. +. Acton. His
three friends returned North on Monday.
Children's Day exercises were held al
the Methodist church here last Sunday
night, which were highly enjoyed by
large crowd. The collection taken for
Sunday school and other work amounted
to $2S.70.
Jas. II. Bussells, one OF the most
beloved men in this section, is very sick
at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Geo.
G. Kirkmyer. The little son of S. b.
Griffith Is also sick. Mrs. J. Z. Bussells
is improving.
Yacht Virginia, of Norfolk. with Capt.
F. w. Cullough, J. S. Taylor, r. B.
Taylor, e. H. Mcintosh and Rev. G. w.
Bull aboard, is in our hSrbor. MIR. Cul.
Tough is installing engine in w. c.
Thompson's launch the Grace Lee.
Rev. and Mrs. j. M. Anderson left Sat-
urday morning for Middlesex to visit
friends in that county and other parts of
Virginia. The Pastors health has not
been Of the best of late, so the churches
of this circuit gave him months
vacation.
An informal lawn party was given by
Capt. and Mrs. A. ]. Hamilton at their
home on Wednesday evening in honor Of
their guests, Misses Elsie Foote and
Mary Findley, of Philadelphia. The
event was much enjoyed. AT IL O'Clock
refreshments were served.
The pavilion at the Irvington Beach
hotel on last Friday night was the scene
of very enjoyable dance Many OF the
young people from Kilmarnock were
present. During the evening Hiss ANY
Goldstrom, of Baltimore, recited several
selections, which were very much en-.
loyed.
Many delightful launch parties have
been given during the past week, among
them one by Miss Pauline G.. Long on
the Greyhound Friday evening, one by
the Mason brothers on the NJ. A. Mason
Saturday evening and another on Mon
Gay evening on the Greyhound by Capt.
and Mrs. A. j. Hamilton.
The CITIZENS editor has not been en-
Ioying his usual health this spring and
summer. In an effort to recuperate he
has spent but few days at home for
some weeks. seeking change of climate.
Returning Saturday from New York and
Connecticut, he Ola Monday left for the
mountains OF VirgiRia and will this
week attend the State Press Association
at the Blue Ridge Springs.
Some visitors seen here recently. r. A
Treakle, A. l.. Treakle, Il. N. Hall, W.
4. Hathaway, Mrs. +. N Mercer, Miss
Elizabeth Gunther, w. Il. James, Miss
Bombed Cross, G. X. Packet, Capt. and
Mrs j. +. Bellows, Mrs. Spencer George,
w. z. Mullen, Joe Gunther, Mrs. r. w.
Chiffon, Miss Lillian Cralle, II. N. Clark,
Miss Ola A. Humphreys, j. b. Cralle
Rev. and Mrs. F. w. Claybrook, L. T.
Buck.
OF Tru
X. Bsuman. w. b. Shackelford, j. L.
Krider, f. ID. Clopton, Eugene Lazenby
w. L. Wright, G. c. Thrift, Mrs. ]. II.
Stsaus, Miss Henrietta Straus, Master
Charles Stfaus. W. +. Acton, F. L..
Rodgers and son Frank, T. NJ. Hundley,
Roy c. Mcdowell, VIM. Walker, w. G..
Walker, j. Z. Huntington. CIR. Reed.
Edward Becker. Charles King, H. O..
Rock, Jno. Mcdaniel, j. r. Williams
Chas. Williams, c. c. Cobb, Jesse War.
rem j. E. Wilson, Bernard Taliaferro, J..
X. Quinlan, Lester An6erton, Albert
Jones.
The CITIZEN has received the follow
ing testimonial OF appreciation from
JAKE Mendlowitz, a well-knoyn charac-
Ter around Weems until few weeks ago
when he returned to his native place at
Leipzig, Germany: "Your valuable paper
received this date. I hereby wish to ex-
press my sincere delight in reading a
Rome paper at this great distance. 1t
does not seem that can really do with
out it. i shall continue TO take your
: paper as long as sm here. Give nv
best regards to the CITIZEN staff. also
to my numerous friends In Irvington and
Weems. With best wishes for your
paper will close, awaiting next issue.
"Yours Respectfully,
JEW JAKE"
PEARLS FROM THE SHELLS.