The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-20
.EMPOR|A TO HAVE
MASONIC TEMPLE
$50. .------ -------.--------
Handsome Structure Of White
Brick Is Nearing
Completion.
IN N NEED Fl OF a GOOD HOSPITAL
sucl1 An Institution, 1t Is Said,
Would Pay il This Thriv-
ing Town.
IN NEED Of A GOOD HOSPITAL
Especial to The Times pispatch.)

Special to The Times Dispatch.)
& .EMPoR1A, VA, October 19.--Work on
the Masonic Temple in Emporin Is pro
crossing rapidly. Tho building when
attractive structure in this section of
southsde Virginia.. It will be four stories
and Is being constructed of patent white
brick along with tho best handmade red
variety.
The cost Of tho temple, when ready for
occupancy will be In tho nclghborhood
OF twelve thousand dollars, and Will be
a splendid addition to this thriving and
prosperous town. sj
Several prominent citizens and farmers
gambling coInty fair association. While
the matter may not crystalize before tho
early spring 1t may BIO said, however, that
n year hence Greonesville county clti-
sens will witness q most crcdiable fair.
Mrs. d. u: Bate, Of Emporla, recently
moved into her new residence on Church
Street
Charles Rose, OF the International Reve-.
nuc Scrvlce who for more than twelve
months was 4 resident Of Belfleld. has
his official work.
Eniporia and Bel1eld furnished their.
fhens po hs 70 ss
city. yesterday. Many an hundred visited
+ Dr. George B. Wood. owner Of the Cen
surned the management OF tho hotel.
b Messrs. Joseph Briggs and M. j. Squire
are suffering as the result OF recent acct
4. cSsmP M0 M has
to- Belfield and III future. will hold Its
Street The camp is In furnishing
condition.
Emporia friend Of Frances R. Lassi.er,
eoness hsss t. h him
Personal Mention.
George Wallace, Of Belfleld, Is confined
to his home by illness.
B. ]. Johnson is Visiting his old home.
Benson, N. c..
serns lses Fl e nsht as F'S &c home n
Hexasd Hsli s = = Fringe E; Tex
and ca efur nf fne
Northern and Eastern markets. b
Mr.. y. r: Mason has recently, accepted.
aarappars San Mesoo
there i is no more popular man in COM
nerclal circles in this section.
Large eroMds from this Xeaty T
next week In all probability the fair
management will reserve a day for EN-.
poria. as was the case last year.
community Will attend the annual fox
chase at Chase City the latter part Of
the month and participate In the trials
with pdChs <1AtSA AAc ASSS.
snard 49, .s *
are nnxiously awaiting the time for the
reunion in Petersburg Upon this occa-
signifed his desire to be in attendance:
In addition to these large party Of
sght-seekers will go along to help swell
the GreenesvIlle delegation. n
Tho effect throughout this county cre-l
ated by the recent statement Of Con-
gresham Jones regarding Judge Lewis's
position upon Interrogation was start
ling to say the least, and many we'll
meaning voters are watching the outcome
Emporia Is in great and urgent need Of
a hospital. either priv tey or public .st Be
ing situated forty miles from the near
est large town. It is reasonable to state
that a modern equipped institution would
not only prove q good investment, but
fill a. want long expe rienced BY the sick lex.
manned and their friends a 3E9
The Ti1nes-D ispat oh correspondent Of
Emporla will gladly furnish any partlcu--.
Belfeld will in all probability have a
weekly newspaper In the early spring
If the movement now on foot does not
miscarry. 5.i