The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-29
NEWS
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Mrs. Lipscoinb and Mrs Wal Y AZ
thai, Well known Ladies,
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Mr.. Pu1liain to Speak at Uni nj
4 versity Of Virginia.
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Briefs.
Manchester Bureau. Times Dispat oh. u
T'f s No. 1102 Hull Streets--->>I
Mrs. Della Eddie Iipscomb, widow Of
the late John c. 1ipsconlb, died mt the
Retreat for the Sick "Wednesday afternoon
at 4:15 o'clock in the fifty-flrst year OF
her nge nv M * Z ~ ST., & N
and Eugene w. Lipscomb, md one daugll-j
ter, Mrs. May Lipscomb Skies; MISC two
sisters, Mrs. Reuben Burton and Mrs
Georgia Stansbury The remains will no
carried from the Retreat to her late resi-
dcnce. No S2l5 semmes Avenue, Nam
chester, this Thursday morning, and the
announcement Of tho funeral services will,
be made later. Is, " 5lss s "A s3
Mrs. Llpscomb was for a number OF
years engaged IN the millinery business.
owning and conducting the large stores
at. Twelfth and Hull Streets, sMhnche ster,
and during tho greaterS part OF her bnsi-
hess career made her homo In Manches-i
ter About six years ago her failing
health necessitated relief from business
cares, and compelled her to abandon the
business that she had alone brought to
such a tJ5urishing condition. Since her:
retirement sho had made her home at,
her residence near Forest Hill Park.
hi Tho decease of this estimable woman
marks the closing of q life Tof usefulness
and dutiful attention to the obligations
that men and women are heir to in this
world }, and I no greater mark OF esteem
can besplacod pom memory than to say
that she was o. loving and devoted wife
and mother, and an " unset fish, syn1pa-
ithetic, kind and sobliging friend to all
who knew her. She gave, her whole life
unstint ingly to the fare \, Of her fans
lily and the uplifting Of mankind with
whom sle came In contact. $ IL. I59 IN:
Her family and many friends mourn
their loss, but find consolation In G their
great griefaill tho knowledge that she
has gone to a lrlchl v. deserved + re ward,
passing in her ctornal$ sleep to that realm
Of peace where no sorrow IS known. sss
Mrs.IAlice Walthall.
Mrs. Alice Walthall. & wife OF Mr.. Al ONO
.2NValthall, died at O'Clock estcrdayS In
her home, No. PIG East Ninth Street. M
& Mrs. Walthall had been i'll for only a
1 few days, and her un timely death is "a
Fshock to- tho entire community. The de-
ceased I is survived ;sby her husband, Mr..
4 Alonzo I T. Walthnll a daughter, Edna;
her mother. Mrs. Rebecca Parkinson; two
Sbrot hers-Messrs. w. q. Parkinson and
John rkinson-and three ssters-Mrs
"A. Garbor, Mrs. r. e. Eastwood and Mrs.
AlnrEaret Turner. So s,E 55,s i; u;
M Tna funeral scrvic will be conducted
!. florl. Fifth Street Methodist = Church at
her pastor, "A 5S. 81 e
The following gentlemen will act as
pail bearers: Mcssrs. j. w. Taylor, Rus
sell Sharp, B., y. Kidd, Charles ISldd
Lut her Pltman, =. III. Heblott t, Perry q:
Green and Thomas Morton.
To Speak at University. ;g5.
4 superintendent Of Schools IS. n r. Pull
liam will leave on July Sd for Charlottes-
Vile to attend the superintendent Con-
feren ce. to be held at the University Of
Virginia on JulyS4th,{ 9Th and 9th. Mr..
Pulliam will address the conference,
speaking on tho sui b. ect, N. District High
Schools and Normal Schools; the Imper-
alive Demand Of the Hour to Complete
tho Public School System. to Prepare
Teachers for the Common Schools Mr..
Pulliam will also address the Teachers
League, speaking on Supervision OF
Schools. !" &
Mr.. Pulliam is AN able and thoughtful
speaker, and his addresses will carry
home q few undeveloped truths about the
needs of the public schools. s3SS l5
Mr. A. II Fitzgerald, principal Of tho
Manchester High School, will leave on
tho morning Of July 9th to attend tho
Teachers League. which meets July 9th,
18th and Sth. 81 Az & "a
Need Assistant Principal.
A male teacher who is prepared to-
teach French as we'll as other high school
branches. is needed in tho Manch ester
High School as the last incumbent will
mot resume the posi- ton. The applicant
must be thoroughly qualified and must
have had experience. a female teacher
is also wanted, ono who is prepared TO-
teach Latin and French as we'll as the
usual branches of advanced h grammar
grades. Only those who have had expert
aence need apply says Mr., Pulllam, Tor
tho school is in good order. and only
experienced teachers are wanted,
Church Lawn Parties.
i The lawn party at Cersley's Grove,
which has proved such q source Of at
traction for the June time wooer ana the
young man whose fancy lightly turns to
thoughts Of love- closed last8nlght with
Il large and happy crowd IN attendance
and bright prospects for good financial
returns. Tho event, prompted BY tho
benevolent spirit of the ladies Of West
End Church, has been a complete access
Personals and Briefs. "a,
Mrs. w. "A. Wilson and Mrs. Emmelihe
Hines, Of Atlanta, Ga, who have been
visiting Mr. and Mrs. p. L. Pullinm,
have gone 10 Newport News to visit Mrs.
a. It. Pulliam, Thence they VIII return
home. g. 55 IS af IA III
Mrs A. g, Pulllam is very much im-i
proved. and Is now UP. .sl3i.
Mrs. Worsham. of Forest I1ill who Is
supposed to have been kicked by a horse
some time ago, 5is in q precarlous coHndl-i
ton.
Miss Ida Butler OF sWansbpro, VIII
leave in a few days for West Point
where she will spend her holiday
Miss Clara Loser and Miss Sarah Red
ford, Of Swansboro, will leave to-day TO-
spend sop.e time at Buckroe, ~
Mr.. aid Mrs. Titus Love, Mrs, Sarah
Hughes and Mr. md Mrs. J. s, Henry will.
,Ienyt, to-day for Blckroe, where they will