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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-12-31
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scorTsvILLE, va, December 3o.---
The dance OF the season was "a held at
Beal,s Hal Tuesday night. Messrs. Fran g an
els Harris and Marion Pitts cons t1tuted
the Invitation COMMITTEES. III
THE music was excellent, the night Just
the right temperature for dancin g, the
spirits OF the guests the cheeries = Al q. 2
q q clock found them still at tine h ma !,
The national colors prevailed, as most
OF the ladies wore either red OF WhiIc,
and the ~. P. 7. was well represen go :, SsDy
a delegation OF some half ozent tHere s
from, their uniforms showing to line az
vantage. ID. 5sa ., asl5 =.
Marjorie and Helen Harris Lucy az an an
P.ssie Holladay OF jspotsyl vania;
Marietta and Lucie Powers, Grace Bur
CESS. OF Richmond; Bessie Hill. En- sa all
Puryear, Of Richmond; Marion WOOD, q
Mary Baldwin Seminary; Mabel and Lot
tie Pitts, OF 9Arvonia; Mary Dull, Annie ME
Mich olas, Il Mary Beal, Rose Farrar ana
Mrs. walter i orrier; Messrs Francis
Harris Arthur Carpenter, Walter Boat
wright, Robert staples, Cdell White and
tDuyal Of ". P, f 7. \ John Lynch, Of Fork
Union Academy; Marion Pitts. Walter
James. Charles and Ben Dorrier, VIII
Lewis, Walker Gilmer, Giles Staples,
Fred Fair, Of Manchester; Cary Moon.
I Frank Hammer, OF West Virginia; ", 8,
3Dnbney, H. q. Harris, Ryland Fox. Will
sliams, OF Arvoniti; Blair White, - II H
Gault, and Dr. Glover. VI y; &
others present were MI. and Mrs. Jack IiatSs
son Beal, Miss Nellie Beal OF Richmond;
ar. Jack Jerman, Of Roanoke; DR., J.
p. Blair and Dr. w. G. Williams.
Dr.. III. M, Rixey. OF WashIn gton, Is the
guest Of Dr.. B.. L. billiard, Of Alberene,
having come down for a few days hunts 'I'f',
ling. 5S35 I !, Z.
a NJ. Conrad Boyd. Of Newport News.
spent some days at his old home this this
NE. Norman Daniel, OF Richmond Col
lepe: Is spending the holidays here.
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ROWLING GREEN. VA, December
! a Miss Freda Cuarles, Of Ashland.
snen some time this week with friends p11s3
here. q. :, ~ Z, .,,,1
Bnf,aa 1llia. b Collins, OF New York a are
STAYING at Mr.. and Mrs. c. - Collins lin.
IL Miss Mary voolfolk has returned 70
her home near Il here, a ter3 4 visit %
friends In Ashlanll. 55s4S 4 !.
Mr.. A1oncure # Gravatt,Z u OF BACK lcl
one, spent Christmas week with ny. ms
grandparents, Judge and Mrs. Es s g. Mon
cure. .
his mother. n. p. Pc tins
week. 3E s43 tsss 4 US
richmond J, .sa sp pen some time with their
PARENTS this week.
~ Mr. "A. +. Chandl Ter. 4 5r.. and wi e 8of
|8Richnond, are spend Ing the g Christmas
|aholidays with Nj. ~ I'M VS. N
|5ChHndler. Ss s y II
M. Everett Butler, OF Richmond, spent
This week with his parent s,S Dr. and Mrs
Z. e. Butler. is y III II Ss
Mrs. Irby Moncure and children; Of
Blackstone, are VISITING at Judge ~ ~ e.
afoncure's. as d 5ss5 s5$ M 81
nj ar OlsENr avery, peliut4ie so!AAS
time ut Dr.. W. u. Broaddus's. 5
Mr.. Cecil CT Parish, OF Richmond, is.
visiting his father this week 9E3s 5
Miss Rena Wright, OF Norfolk, is spend
ing the Christmas holidays here.
Mr. C. 81 Richardson and wife and
children, ors New FORK, spent this week
here with friends at the Lawn Hotel.
Miss Estelle Collins, Of the Fredericks-
burg College. is hero this week.
Miss Bessie Coghill, Of Albemarle. spent
this week with her parents at Milford.
~ Miss Maria Collins, OF Walkerton, is
here this week with her parents.
S8 Mr.. J. Ennis returned to hls4 home
In Baltimore after visit OF q few days
f to his mother. E a .sg
Mr.. Aubrey Valentine has returned
from Knoxville, Tenn. & IS "a st
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SO iiety In Norfolk.

tained their friends Wednesday night
with Christ1nas euchre party. The
ladies' prize was won by Miss KATE
Montgomery, and the gentleman 8 prize
y by Mr.. Paul Karsten, Jr. Miss Jennie
Maitland wa awarded the BOBBY. Re-
freshments were served. M q M N "a
Announcement Is made OF the approach.
ling marriage OF. Miss Rosa Fielding Tay-
loe, formerly OF this city, no " Of Char
lottesville,H to Mr.. D. II. Griffith, Of West
#moreland. The ceremony will tai Ike place
January 10th. Miss Tnyloe was here this
week, visiting friends, and Is now the
guest of relatives in Orange.
H Miss sallie Lyell Tapscott left this
week for mississippi, where she will
spend the winter with friends Stl'eI W .,t
/ there she will attend the wed ding OF her
cousin, Miss Felice Lyell;, and later VIII VII
60 to tho Afardi Gras In New Orleans
IA Professor Thomas Fitzhugh, of the Uni-
Fverslty OF Virginia, with Mrs Fl T. hugh
were guests here this week Of Professor {!
gTitzhugh's mott her, Mrs ". j. Fl tz7hugf.i
Mr.. w. FL K Fl tzhugh, Of iclksburg and.
Mrs. John w Il Daniel, OF sXVa.shingt e!
we're also guests Of their mo ther, Mrs;
F,ltzhugh. several dnys. 81 .s
1ss Mary o. Amber n has gono to-
South Carolina, where she vii spend the
remainder of i he $winte ter wi rela Ives:
M Mrs IT. Percy NJ yers III, Of sSYashl ngt on,5
Is a guest OF her sister Mrs. p.
Wheeler. a552! VS. 4ss
NJ Dr.. w. u Brent, Of Tho University of
I Maryland, B altimore, was 4 a guest here!
this week OF his parents, Mr. and Mrs
II. N. Brent. s$fs il
Mr., Contee Flick len, Il Of Baltimore, Wis
|tited relatives here this week lsa
Miss Annie s. M GORE, of Ri hmond, has
returned home, after visit to relatives YES
here. s Y t8S5
a Mr. RI chard n Swift, Of Bal timon y
spent several days here this week With luv1
relatives. n D. &
Miss Sophia Pickett, OF Bait Or VINO =.
Sfamily y. has returned home. 3,I
Mrs j ohm. II. Lewis md 4: chi lttren,3 eof
Be ta, d.s. As Visiting NJ rs. T.
\ chichester, in Stafford, near ais city.
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tons, music by tho Bedford city orches-
ira, and sumptuous supper, oil COM
bined to mako arnemornble occasion.
Mr. George p. Parker gave q Stag sip-
per-, Tuesday evening at his beautiful
home, on Jeter Hill, that was most en-
joyable and beautifully arranged In every
detail. M. ss 3. I, III !.
one OF tho most unique and beautiful
entertainments Of the week was the card
party srliesday evening at Lake wood, the
handsome home tf Colonel James u.
Nichols. IN honor OF the guests OF MIS-
Minnie Nichols Miss Mary Warmack, y !.
New York, and Miss Ruby Hammer INNS 9 !
fLynchburg. II I. u I. !, i. 3. ,.,,5
Wednesday afternoon Mrs Hunter I'M g !, MI NJ
fui ladies' card party, when s,1-na ny
euci1rc was played. E 7 here we're sever
Btnbles Of sparticipat1ts Mrs.I1. A. Henscr
was the winner Of the flrst prize; 3, MIS- $
NJ y. West the second, and Mrs. 9. "a.
12cntiinx the BOBBY. Misses Lena Hurt II
and sallie johnston presided " the
punch bowl. 5 M Fl .& u, Z, ", !, !.
The Mnsons gave their Christmas pan pan
met Wednesday evening, when Mr. :. y.
AZ. Daniel was Installed us the presiding
ofI,cer for the year. The supper " ar Y
ranged and served by u committee OF
ladies' Of the Eastern Stars" ana y 9. en-, i,
braced every delicacy that could pc lo lou
to tempt the palate. ..,,} ,..a :.
The sarlc evening Mrs. Giiper. y ~. 1
gave a most charming young 1olKs en
+ tertainment in honor OF her guest ny.
cousin, Miss Ruth Gordon. Merry games es
bright wit and joyous youth all . col,.7f
bined, together with tempting refres = n
mcnts. 70 compose one Of the most agree
fnble OF tho week festivities.
n hirg. N, d. Hawkins and the MISSES
Hawlsiny received q number Of young
ladies and gentlemen Thursday evening
at their hospitable home, on Brldge
4 street. q when tho time fed by on hapUs;
wings with Christmas cheer ana mcrr g
ment. /, !, y. !. !. !, !, q. I,
the ladies' OF the Thursday Club. t ln,l
husbands and number Of guests, Ie 81! !.
Sinine and masculine, Thursday evening
5ntftheir handsome horne, on West i 4 MAN an,
4 Street. when beautiful II decorations, re-
fresh 1nents, all manner Of tempting dam ga
tos and everything else that could q con- con.
dnce to enjoyment united to produce 9, & 2
notable social occasion. This was ln =,
frgt time that gentlemen had been az ~.
mitted to the meetings Of the e a. tluEsof1y
Club. !. !. -, 4, ]. NJ
f : nd Mrs. John g. Burks entertained 2 !.
nm on OF the fifteenth anniver y =
Their marriage They were the recips1
tents OF many con ordinations ana peh W.
lFful articles Of glassware. u
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CHRISTMAS ENTERTA AILMENTS!

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LACK sToNE, 4 II Al, d cemb err 3o.-on
wednesday night, tho home O MI e Ves-
lev Irby. four miles from this place. was
THE scene OF one OF the mos enjoyable
Entertainments OF the y holid ny season
From S O'clock until past midnight the
young people INDUCED In svario us indoor
Earnusenents. IN the y appropr atel VI 9 81
$corated II parlors arious games. We're v.
played, while In the spacIou old colonial
hall dancing was participn ID 4 N y ". BY
Others Of the party. Supper was \ SCI
s siSs AInong those present we're: M lsses
sBena, louisa and Mary Haskins, Bessie
and Z! Mary Jones Emma, Annie, Ella.
$yYlllie and sallie Irby; ELLEN Fl rdy. Bet
tie sHardaway and Annie w llite; M essrs.,
Jack and Harvey Hardawny, Richard
lHnrdaway, of rs Lynchburg; ~ uilter,
Frank, jim and Richard Irby Harry
&Epes, Il Rlch,trd Fitzgerald and ". Mon
cure Grnyatt. t5} Ssss
~ ST. John's night was celebrated here lt
4 by Lodge No. 70. A.a y. and 4. A. M. BY
the installation Of officers for the ems
2suingsyenr, followed by the annual BAN
que {. Al delightful programme was sue
5cessfully5s carried or;t In the course Of
which many bright5and witty toasts were
responded to- Supper was served by
Ripberger Bros. III their dintng-room IN
the rear Of their large confectionery de-
partment, a Covers for eighty were laid
and the supper was served in courses.
y The following officers We're installed:
NV. NJ. Mr.. u 3enham Morris; Senior D.,i
r. w. Cobb NJ Junior D., William J, b IIar-
! rls; Senior w. r. +. Sullivan; Junior
W., j !. Il Pettus Treasurer, G. Fl Ro-i
5bertson; Secretary, r. Logan Harris
Mr.. r. W. Hurbert of Richmond. Va,
spent several days this week with his
parents at their country home Bellies
fonte near here. II
Mr. Henry Jones spent part OF the
Christmas with his parents in Lunen--j
burg, MI f siss
Miss q Bessie Jones. who is teaching
school IN Lancaster g county. spent the ne
Christmas holiday with her parents,
Sheriff and Mrs. =, M. Jones.
& Mr.. Frank IrE,y has been visiting the
home of Sheriff Jones this week. Ss53s
III Miss Lizzie jackson, who Is attending
the Womhn's College ut Lynchburg, Is
homo for the holiday
Mr.. Samuel :, Epes, who is running
a horse exchange at South Hill, spont
several days this week In town with
friends an drelatives. III
4 Messrs. Vincent Inge and James
Powell spent q part OF the holiday sea-
son In Lunen burg. ut the home Of Mr..
r. W. Manson. Az i. Il
4 Mr., # Norwood 5 Cardoza X spent the
Christmas In Petersburg visiting friends,
& Mr., and Mrs, B Howard Robertson left
Frlday5 for Richmond where they Will
remain for some time visiting friends and
relatives. tx
Mr. w. Nroncura Grayatt has returned
after N pleasant Visit to relatives In
Bowling Green. n rs 5sS
DR., G. w. Mercer left Saturday for
Richmond on professional business.
( Mr., Bassey Young spent the Christ
mas at his home here, Z, S. "
DR.. r. r. Poole of Plttsburg, spent
the Christmas here at the home OF Mr.,
Herbert Barrow. III N b.
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Wilmington Social
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WILMINGTON. N. G., December 90
The Yuletide season has been ono giant
merry ,whirl for local society folks, and
pleasure after pleasure held full sway
tho past week, ending with glorious
finale Friday evening, when Mr.. and
Mrs. Pembroke Jones elegantly enter
tanned at Airlie in honor OF their daugh-
ter, Miss sadie About fivo hundred
people were present and enjoyed the bril-
liant occasions. The sup ner. served was
most sunptuous and the souvenirs OF
the event were numerous, novel ana
handsome. # f
b Two other notable events Of the past
week were tho Christmas dances OF the
fLArioso and L'Agile Clubs. The german
/ Of the former transpired "Wednesday eve
Ing, being led by Mr.. Clayton Giles, Jr.,
and that OF the latter took place Thurs.
day night, Mr.. Patti Cantwel being the
leader. Each was brilliant and was es-
3pecially marked by the gor geous gowns.
}fashionably made worn by the ladies.
There we're many from other cities who
enjoyed the dances, and this list IN
scluded: Messrs w. y. Pearce and Joe,
Ramsey, OF Richmond; Mr.. and Mrs
Burruss Corprew, OF Norfolk; !. Mr.. Lyman
Delane and tho Misses Beebe, OF Balti-
more; Mr.. Thomas s. Roman, OF Atlanta;
Mr.. +. 5Nynne Foullses, OF Philadelphia;
Miss Elizabeth Elliott OF Baltimore;
Niessrs. Townsend and Jenkins, OF New
York. and Mr.. Mills, of Columbia 8. @:
one OF tho most popular visitors was
Miss SADIE Jones, who attended as tho
partner OF Dr. Pride j Thomas, Mr.
Pembroke Jones also attended.
f The engagement OF two prominent
young society people was made known
the past week and Is that OF MI. Nell
Davis Emerson the only son OF Presi-l
dent Thomas NJ Emerson, OF the Atlantic
Coast Line, and Miss Lillian slocomb,i
daughter OF Colonel slocon1b OF Fayette-
2ville. NJ "a. al
IA pretty home marriage ito mark the
Christmas time was that OF Miss Blanche
q. Cordes, OF this city, and Mr. G. H
sstubbs, 81 Sumter. s. q. The ding oc--s
cured Thursday afternoon at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. George T. Hewlett. on
South Second Street, the latter being
IA sister Of the bride. After the cere-3
ggr1ony 4 Mr. and Mrs. Stubs left on an
extended bridal trip South. M
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fsp.o,al 10 The Tirnss DspatchJ
! ALTON. AZ, Decor ber so--A ftont haaS
been quite gay this hristrnas Christina
trees, 81 house parties and dances fon0sSs S
ing each other in quick succession
. 2 Christmas ertertainme given by
Misses sue and Daisy loo " TO- tho Il
children at Hebron Baptist Church ON
Tuesday was q great succ cess.
SO On w ed nesday n evening s8 Santa C!aMnl
~ ma n see the chill rem OF the Afton
Baptist Sunday school. and each man N
Der OF the school was reEnemb eredS a sfieass
ipresen ted with a pnetty present ana ana. & a M
stocking Of candy L supp erss 1oloM 80;
this ente TANNER I, aud q snug sum wa
realized for the benef It Of the new church
E \ Chris tn,as ton and danes
given by Mr.. and Mrs. a rthur Ewing ~ MT
S',Wi ntergreen,, on We ne sday evening
was one sofs the most ella borate q fairs
given this Chris tina $:
s5i III es Misses WYnne aente lined Il ct @anss
old -fashio country q ance on =; Tuesday
evening at their home. near AZ ton.
M Mrs. Fulton Nv iiams and hildren.
sCrozet arc spend ing the mol fday IN y ell -5S
son with frien s n
# Miss Mary Burlts, Of the facul tyss 81
Miller School. Is at land SI9dge
Mr.. TaYenor Goodloe Of tile Iirginin.
Military Institute, spent Christ as Witt
Ills grand Their, NIr. F. sW. dloe.
III Mr.. Sam T. Goodlo y, Of p luefi ED tStssatsS
tile fton House. ,i i S$
Mrs Guy Corbett IS sent ertai ming b hoGsas
party a sham. y S5 &
Mrs. ]. $Ezekie 81 Hall 81 zen tEs several "a ayss
IN r edmond last week
MI. j. u. Garwood Is In 5I1ouisy W.
for the holidays sSgsssss
"A Mrs. D ixon and son, Of ~ Vest ~ irgin ia,
aro cues IS OF Mrs. " Ill NC Cue. m s3s
Mr. and NJ IS. Charles Nc Cue and FAM
lily are In Ashland, visiting Mrs. McCue;ss
family
The wedding Of Miss Chariot Stevens
Good oe to- Mr Fl. Moore Bowen. OF Fau-
quier county, which wi take place Jan M
nary I'd Mt the Alton Chapel, is being
looked forward to WI tn great " Interest. AN
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AK Especial to The Ilmes-Dispatcn.)9as TEX
~ WEST POINT, VA, December 20.-7s-
The german given BY the York Club at
the Terminal Hotel Tuesday night was
the feature OF the season and a. decided
social success. AR. and Mrs. "a. Julian
SBagby, assisted by Mr.. Rogers, OF Rich
5mond, led the german. Among those who
sparticipa ted were Mr.. ROGERS and Miss
4 Jessie Denmead Mr.. Jete r Palmer and
Miss Mae Owens. NJ = Yiviani Curle and
Miss Margaret Bagby, NJ Nh N. IL. i Chand-
Ter and Miss Jane y Bagby. Mr.. y Samuel
Hardy and Miss Myrtle Carr, Mr.. eonard
Hill and Il Miss Inez Palmer, Il Mr. Walter
SHargrave and M ISIS mi tttie Lewis. Mr..
Malcolm j ones and IN Hiss Julia Jennings,
Marshall Lewis and Miss Marie Har-
grave Miss Mary HI Ill and Mr. N GORE, DR..
BFolkes and IN Hiss Alice WI sinson, Mr..
Brandt De Farg es3 and Miss Annie Nc
SCeEna, Mr. Bernard FAIRY and Miss Flos-
sic loryd en- e, Ross and Miss An-
Miss Emily Puller, Dr. ~ q AIoncure Bland
and Miss Hattie Je r5sssss Mrs. H. . I.
Lewis, Mrs. AZ. 4 ~ HargEave. N RS Samuel
Bland and Mrs. NJ 4ew Ai iller Fuller
were the schaperones "a q 81
The young men Of tho town gave a ball
Thursday NJ glt ut the Masonic Hall. a
nificent supper. wab served Z, and in
!. spite OF az very ST riny light an enjoy
able evening yyas spent by. large crowd
3of# people.
s}s Santa Clans visited the Sunday school
In the thodist Church Wednesday night
and q pleasing programme followed.
The Baptist Church gave 4 a pleasing
Eentertainme nt Thursday Ii light in the
form of fcantata The Star in the Ehst,
and a distrib button OF presents
st$ On Friday night, December 18th, Mrs.
W. J. N Ma rshall entertained in honor OF
her neces. Misses Bessie and Augusta
EThruston. OF Baltimore, in her elegant
home on p Street. Miss Annie Lee Bland
also entertained very hand somely In her
home at Shack ford 8 IL s7lng and Queen
county, on Friday night There were
guests from Richmond and West Point.
Miss Bland. who is a student aat the RAN
doph Wonan's College os5 I,ynchburg, is
spending the holidays at her home.
H Mrs, Lucy Menoham Thurston, OF Bal
$tlmore. the author OF " Mistress Brent"
when the Tide Comes INT and other
novels IS spending the holidays with her
sister, Mrs. ". ], Marshall. She is ac-
scompan!e ed by her daugh ters, Bessie and
Augusta. "a III 555;5 SSss1 "A si s37
& Several parties have enjoyed hunting
for the pas t week and have bagged some
game. = he weather during Christmas
has been charming. tss n g. n ~
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8H0WARDSVILLE, VA.
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3.IIIfoWARDsVILLE. VA. December 50,
The y! Sunday school here gave the children
when pretty and useful presents were dis
trbnted 70 al Of its members. Prizes
collected money for the tree. the flTsts
prize going to Ruth Gentry, who raised
the largest amount, .s3 5A3iit nv
Mr.. Harner Giilmer returned to Phila-s
delphia Thursday after q short VISIT to-
h!s5 parents. Mt. and Mrs. g. ". elmer.
Miss Julia Scott, q Richmond q STAY
ing this week with her parents, Mr. and L
Mrs. Charles Scott, at = M onnrouth Il. ".
Mr.. John Irving. who Is ding colss
ioge at Hampden-s ldney. 70 home Tor thu,
Christmas holidays. " 4. ssSasss
3 Mr. Alfred Brady, Jr.. of Wheel ling Nv ~
Va, il spending the week at his home. 4
%' III. and Mrs! viii Brown returneG gt0
their homo here on the eeSd for the holtt
days. ~ t " l a A ass Y.
M; yyillam Lewis, Jr;. gho sis going \
to- tho business college In Richmond IN 4
spsnding Christmas at his home. 9n 4Aypa'
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ifspecial to THE Times Dis patcn.1 7s5s
wYT1IEv1LLB. VA. December Sv..-
Mrs. Bette Ewald gave q very en- ne yslD1o
entertainment Saturday evening IN no 'i'
=, ,,or zon. Mr.. Carl Ewald, who - at
NJ, f,o,,, sBluefie cid for the holidays.
Mia. irene Quintell gave q very q Gill h ~.
nj card party Tuesday evening.
n M, d RUSSELL Jordan, who is at Mons !. =
-ro,o ~ cat SsEy Virginia, entertained ms
friends ut his other g residence ses1e'
M, ana Mrs. NJ. M. Caldwell have issued e
invitations to a large numb er OF 1rlchus
for / reception Thursday evening.
9 Miss Brownie Miller Is at home OF t ee
eafessrs. Allen Brown and VIII Thomas mas
aro q home from Washington and Lee.
Efr,5 d Q n Jewel, OF Pittsburg Is visit
inc her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Hal GID
cadets r. G. Kent, Jr., @. w. Watkins I'm
prod. Broughton and Paul HUI 70. IRON
Bla cksburg, arc visiting their parents 1of
a ten days holid day. II
Rev. Nv. H. K. Pendle ton was In ivan ivan
lShoe to hold services On 4 III esday. III
Afegsrs Bilton and Robert lawson have
heen called to wytheville by the extreme
iSnlness OF their sister, Mrs. Bette Law
son Lehman. 53 !, .1 x. !. s, !.
Is M. Car! Quintell ana friend, Mr. Charles
Nichols. y Of New York = are spending t ne
holidays with friends In iNVytheyille e. s.3s
s., Afr.;J ohm b. Hufrard. Of West Virginia,
lis the guest OF his father. fessors sorse
sR, Hunard. t.4s - ~ d,
| 81 Mrs. Elizabeth Waller Ia ylors con tlnues
very iii at the resi- dence OF her son In ia y;
Colonel W. O. Moore. {, VI
NJ " illiam 6 bison Pendlet on, q u ne
4 Theological Seminary, Is the guest q ms MS
sister, Mrs. Frank chafin. at her 9. rome 'l
4 1..Glen Allen. = 8 s$ re 4.
i n Mr.. Alexander 1ntan, Of sArka! sas,4 y y
Visiting Mr.. liam Thomas for Y Christ
mas week. q. sls. q y, 80. +,
i a Al essrs. Norme nt and Ferd inand Powell
wer At HON 8 for Chris mns Day.
Mrs Norment Powell Y Is spending some
days with her parents Judge and I MIS- r.
Il John H. tFulto ton. .s - BE-: ~
/. # A1r. 4. W. WI lliams leaves Thursd a.
Tor Blueneld, where he will resid eg a nc
4 practice law. s.! s
Professor Robert snavely. Of Roanoke
i IS visiting his family this week.
i$i3 MID. B. Holman, Of the s. and ESW.
4 R. r., spent, Chri stmas with his family
Mr.. Arthur Ribble, of Norfolk, and Rev.
wallace Ribble, of Pulaski, spent the week
Ewitli their parents. DR.. and Mrs. ; p.
4 Ribble..B IN
b Mr.. Stuart CaInpbe ell, OF Hampd Sid
i ney; Mr.. Hal Gibbone Of Roanoke Col col
Islege, and Mr.. Don Spiller,E Of }Blac ksburg,
are at home for the week
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4souTH&BosToN VA, December 50, 5.s
Eight million pounds Il OF tobacco. Ii at an
average Of about ten cents sn pound, ShanM
been Il sold on the South Boston market
during the past four months, which show Il
d steady increase each year, K aying sold
more this year than ever before.
"a South Boston has two up to- date furni.s
ture stores, and both carry q nice line Sof U
4 Messrs. W. Henry Yancey ana 3. i0ss
ssnead, OF Richmond College. are visiting &
their parents at this place
# Mr. and Mrs. Rossers g. blin.s OF aFtllA9 \
ton N. y. ,t are yisltin the home Of Mr.
md Mrs. r. r. Noblin. ~ M
s Mr. and Mrs. Roy +. BeazleY, Of Chase
city, are guests at the homo OF Mr., and q
Mrs. r. TT. Beaaley. ISL III siSE
Messrs. Barney Mcdowell, Walter ran g
cey, Lawson and Bailey Richardson, OF e
Lyn chburg, visited relatives here this 4
week. ss8i95 ss
Mr.. Harry w. Grant. Of Norfolk, visited
friends here this week. IS. sss
4! Mr.. R. y. Carter, OF Danville, spent sun.
day In town.. sls III
Miss Minnie Isadore Lyon, who has Il
been spending the fall months at this
place. the gllest OF her sister, Mrs. 3.
Lukin. left for Durham q few days ago. ss
& Miss Byrdlo NJ. Ynncey, who has been
spending some time in Lynohburg, has
returned home Il lt58 ss
Dr., and Mrs. John Walker OF $Iynoil-ssS
burg, were guests. OF Mr.. ana Mrs Joseph
stebbins this week. s3,i rs N isSs:
Mr., Thomas Masse. Of Lake City 8 s.lgs
q, visited friends here this week. Quite 4
q number OF years ago Mr.. Aiassie was
resident OF this place. but found that
the town had grown considerab bly, since
the last time he viewed It. b! X q
Mr.. and Mrs. "A. Y. Nc Donald, OF Farm
Vile. visited Mrs G, II, I4ovelace this
week, rs vs. ~ 81
Several storm parties were enjoyed by$
the young people during tho week. n