Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-01-06

Robt. Hall, lineman for the N. N. Tel
ephoue Co., was here Wednesday. He
is putting in new bells along the whole
line.
Some members Of the Methodist church
here land generous friend or two out
side Of the churchl recently pounded"
Rev. and Mrs. Anderson.
Encourage home enterprise and buy your
lumber OF W. H Jesse. LItwalton. Lancaster
Co. Material the best, prices low, big freights
eaYed.
Miss Hannah Dix, Stonewall Dix and
Lloyd Barnett spent a few days last
week at the home of f. McGinniss,
Ottoman.
Owing to rush of matter some COM
munications were crowded out of our
columns this week and others necessarily
condensed.
Among those who took trips to Bslti-
more during the holidays were Elijah
Hayden, Willie Willing, Levi Riley and
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Harris.
Our friend Bob Garner recently took
dive of the deck of vessel and is now
competent to tell you the temperature Of
Carriers creek Ia mid-minter.
Miss Alice Baugher and brother, Harry,
returned Monday with Misses Grace aud
Rubenette Lee from Baltimore and re-
manned until last night visiting friends
here.
The W. L. Douglass 50. $3.50 and 81 shoes
are acknowledged TO bc tho best on the
market. Messick & Gunby have just laid in
= full line of this famous dress shoe.
Miss B. Blanche Jones, OF the Black
stone faculty, spent Friday here visiting.
friends. She and Miss Nellie Jones and
other students were at home In Urbanna
during the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs Will Phillips, of Tappa-
hammock, reached here Friday to visit Dr..
G. II. Oliver-or, that if, Mrs. Phillips
did the visiting while Mr.. Phillips held
down the dental chair and shed some of
his grinders.
Mrs. 8. b. Griffith, accompanied by her
mother and three children, were In Tap
pahannock last week attending the mar
riage OF Roney Mitchell On their re-
turn they were accompanied by Mrs, V.
b. Minor, sister Of Mrs. Griffith.
Owing 10 the occupancy Of the Opera
House by DR.. Sinners troupe for ten
days the drama, 1.-THE Last Loaf" by
home talent, was not rendered on the
2Srd. 1t was postponed until some time
In this month or early in February.
From foreman to "devil" the CITIZEN
boys want TO thank those remitting sub
scribers who sent the chief the hard.pan
wherewith to fill their stockings along
with their good wishes. The good
wishes stayed "aloft," but the filthy lucre
is what talked "below stairs"
MULES For SALE-Will sell good pair
mules, wagon and harness. Also one
broken steer. w. Med. LEE,
lrvington, Va.
At family reunion at the home of
Capt. w. L. Messick on Christmas day
four generations sat down to the festal
board-Capt. and Mrs l.. II. Irving (par-
ents OF Mrs. Messick), Capt. and Mrs.
Messick (parents OF Mrs. Rowe), Mr.. and
Mrs. A. p. Rowe and little daughter,
Adelaide. There were, in addition,
several other members of the families
present.
Late arrivals at Irvington Beach /:
Misses Pauline g. Long and Jennie and
Bette Ball, E. d. Cloptou, Owen Snow.
Z. II. Lazenby, r. j. Thomas, c. G.
Tilghman, t. G. Bland, Miss Enid Kelley,
Clifford Kelley, Harry Hall, Miss Ina
Hall, G. N. Anderton, VIM. Potter, E. G.
Hall. Capt. Bland, VIM. Kirwan, Harry
Ball, VIM. Carter, C. w. Walker, r. l..
Ficklin, G. G. Cobb, Robert Hall, G. w.
Hubbard. w. E. Walker, Jake Muse,
Capt. ]. H. Wheaton.
During Christmas week, in addition t.
the show every night, our people we're
entertained by the Baptist Sunday schoo
trest on Monday night, social gather
ing at Mrs. Agnes Rilee's Tuesday night
the Methodist Sunday school treat We'd
nesday night, party at Mrs. Haiti,
Rilee's Thursday night, q candy stew a
Mrs. Eugene Wilder's Friday night,
few friends entertained by Miss Mar,
Simmons Saturday night, and oyste
roasts on Tuesday and Thursday after
moons.
Our kodak got out of place a littl
while during the merry making season
and we did not catch all a'gwine an,
a'comin', but here are such visitors as w
saw in the two-weeks' interim: j w Tole
man, J w Kellam, DR. b H B Hubbard
DrH B Treakle. Henry Daniel, III A Crit
enden, T Ratcliff, ] G Saunders, wn
Smith. w A Ball. G w Cutler, Miss Oral
Doggett, V A Chowning, B G Doggeti
John L Bussells, Clarence Calls, Cap
j f Bellows, A James. sr., Capt Georg
p Squires, w E Coppedge, W E Sim
mons, Mr. and Mrs l. Hall, H O Rock
g Les Ball, G l. Marsh, Judge ] c Ewell
Frank IA George, A 5 Hardy, e c Cross
Spencer George. Woodland Edwards
Horace Ball, Mr. and Mrs T Arthur
Treakle and children, L. B. Foster.
Has stood the Test 25 Years.
The old. original GROVES Tasteless Chill
Tonic. You know what you are taking. IL /,
iron aud quinine in tastelcss form, No cure
no pay, 6Oc.