The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-11
RADFoRD, VA.
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RADFORD, VA, February 1o--A no.
table figure at Christiansburg court Mon
day was Colonel William Jordan, of New
bern, veteran orse-breeder. now eighty
one years old Colonel Jordan had on
exhibition some fine French coach horses.
which he is offering for sale wishing
to close out his business at Newbern,
Colonel Jordan made the trip to and
from Christiansburg, distance of twen-
~ miles. the same day. driving the
beautiful and spirited threc-year- old
Grandee. splendid creature, sired by
Ishmae an imported French coach,
which he also owns. After spending the
night with his daughter Mrs Selden
Longley, he returned to Newbern Tues
day.
Mrs. w. II. Barclay who for several
months has been guest at La Riviere.
entertained the Current Events Club
very charmingly Thursday afternoon.
A bird contest and the reading OF coup
lets of adjectives. beginning with the
initials of the various guests and de-
scriptive OF their personalities, from
which the names epitomized were guess
ed. made a pleasant and interesting pro-
gramme.
quite number of guests in addition
TO club members We're present. Deli
cious refreshments were served by
MISSES lJHuru ana MaCkle= lnGleS.
The following young ladies attended
the mid-winter german given by the V.
F. /. German Club Friday evening:
Misses Lily Tyler. Corey Preston, Angela
Tinsley, Laura Ingles, Bessie Lyle and
Anna Wilson.
A delightful hop. al which about TWEEN
ty-hve dancers participated, was given
at the Cotillon Club Monday evening
Miss Lillian Langley left Friday for a
months stay In Louisville.
Mrs o. V. Williams is visiting her sis
ter at Raleigh. n. c.
Mr.. w. t. Baldwin, Jr., will go to
Richmond to-day to accompany home his
wife, who recently underwent an opera
ton at Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. T. Al Turner will leave to-day
for LynchburG to visit relatives
Mrs. j. C. Rush, OF Abingdon, was the
guest of her niece, Mrs. w. T. Baldwin,
Thursday night.
Mrs W. a. Galway Is at the bedside
of her mother, Mrs. Mary Harris. at
Bellefonte, Pa, Mrs. Harris being criti-
cally Ill.
Mrs. James Martin and Mr.. James Ep-
perly attended the funeral of Mr. Robert
Gardner at Christansburg Wednesday.
Miss Laua Ingles will spend two weeks
with Miss Margaret Wade, at Christians
burg. followingLthe Virginia Polytechnic
Institute german.
MIR. Robert L. Jordan returned Satrr-
day from Richmond. where he attended
Tho inauguration of Governor Swanson,
and has spent a busy week in Giles, con-
demning properties for the Tidewater
road.
Mr.. j. NJ. Thomas spent Sunday with
his fether-in-law, Mr.. l.. w. Clark. at
st. Lukes Hospital. Richmond. Mr..
Clark, on whom very severe operation
was performed few weeks ago. Is re-
ported doing nicely.
DR.. Robert Cowan spent several days in
Richmond this week
Ars. William Ingles and Mrs. j. Lewis
Ingles Will visit Mrs. Margaret Wade at
G,hrist!ansburg Sunday.
MIR. c, S. Waugh. OF tho Waugh con-
tracing firm. with mis- wife and two
children, are boarding with Mrs. l. ".
Wilson.
Ex-Governor Tyler returned Wednes-
day from a delightful trip to Richmond
end Norfolk.
Miss Fannie Micou, who is teaching In
Washington State. will Sisit California
In MarSA and will include Texas, New
Orleans and Louisville in her homeward
itinerary.
Miss Leila Goldsmith loft Monday for
an extended Northern trip.