The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-13
Nuest.P oint, Va q. ].

n Especial to Tie rimes-D'spatch'
WEST POINT, VA, May 1s.r--Il'o loWn
Council Monday night authorizoui pan. ,'i
aud approximate cost OF now p' ''i'ns
| for the coored school.
rho west Point Club tcct6red) was was
granted q permit to erect n dance p'l paw
ion on thelr lot corner of c and Twelftn
Streets. Quite II number OF permits -
build and repair we're granted. alnons
others Mr.. James OConnor was s s,.,,, ~,
permission to erect Catllo'lc Gnu ,u W -
| ,rhlrtcentli street.
Mnvor Eastwood appointed Messrs. y os
! cnh n \. n Bland George w. Richardson,
| Charles 3. Stark and I. II. Eu i'', i, !.
committee to draw proper resolutlo ~ 49,, ~.
regard to advertising west toi i ~ ~. t''o
jamestown Exposition ,. ,,,t,r
on Thursday evening Mr.. Polk Miller
and hts famous uuartettc gave an enter
tninn1o,,t In tho auditorium or tho MA
sonic Fail Under tho auspices or the
United Daughters OF the Confectionery.
! The hall was filled with IN appreclh,tlE.e
audience, and, as Polk Miller relntrkeu'
| this was about The sixth tlnle tr n =.
fertnin1nent wns moro enjoyed than any
flint Inns over boon given ~ them. y
great many people cni11o from tho sur
rounding counties. Quite neat sum WIS
realized.
Thirty-thr students OF William anu
Mary College. WILLIAMSBURG paid west
Point q visit OH last sunday. Iney were
under tho Impression that Beach Park
was omen. They came III lnllnch ior1y
feet long. with no cabin, and went Gown
the York In tho rain on their return.
rhey visited friends in town and were
very orderly, not oven Inducing IN INC
"calico ycl" Mr.. Selden Wnrnert OF
Essex. Mr.. Abbott, of Port NorfoK, anu
Mr. Hodges were among the NUMBER.
Mr., Robert Turner. who was seriously
In i,lred in Richmond several weeks ago,
has returned to his homo here and IS
improving
Mr.. B. IT. Malone. who fell from a
roof two weeks ago and broke ms wrist
and was severely bruised and shaken up
s ont. with his hurt wrist, which Is his
left wrist, fortunately, III spllnts ana ~
a sling.
Mr.. ID. p. Britt, who recently purchased
a home In this vicinity, has established q
store on his farm.
Mr.. w. u. Lipscomb. newspaper man
Of Richmond, visited his wife this week
here.
Miss Annie Smith, of the West Point
Telephone Company. spent some days
with her parents in King and Queen
county, this week.
Mr.. ]. II. Cozzlns, who sold his prop
erty up on the hill to Mr.. G. RI. fltz-
gerald, of Now York, recently, has pur-
chased a very desirable lot near the pup
lie school building and will erect at once
a residence OH It.
Miss Lucy Jcffrics, of Shack!eford, who
has beer. going to school IN l3altlmore'
is the guest Of her sister, Mrs. w. r.
Bray.
Miss Anabel Bray, Of Wnkena King
William has returned from q visit OF
several weeks ito Miss Leta Watts. OF
Staunton, and friends In Richmond.
Mr.. Baker, of Delaware, arrived In town
Wednesday To accept a position with Mr.
S. II. Gault.
Mrs James B. Starsbury and daughter
Helen, OF Baltimore arrived Wednesdays
Mr. stansbury and family VIII occupy
the Henley property, on p Street. MT
stansbury is getting everything In read
mess for a busy season In his new can
ming establishment. EIc will can peaches
In addition to other fruits and vegetables.
Mr.. N. Dickerson passed through town
Wednesday from Baltimore, en- route TO
Gloucester, with q fine pair OF mules.
Homc-scekcrs from Ohio and Wisconsin
have been looking around IN this section
| for farms near town.
Mr.. Horace 1Iosklns of Richmond, was
the guest of his sister, Mrs. Lucy Byrd
! Dudley, a fow days this week.
Rev. Alfred Bagby. ID. D.. of Richmond,
was the guest several days this week at
the home of Mrs. Thomas p. Bagby. lie
was on his way to King and Queen county
to visit relatives and friends, and eX-
pccted to attend the Sunday School Con-
vention In the upper part ofBthat county.
Mr.. Brandt DE Farges, who accompa-
MED his mother to Washington, spent
several days there this week.
Mr.. L. D. Robinson, of Skyron, spent
the day last wock with his friend Colonel
Carter. who Is visiting at Romancoke..
the home of Captain Robert e. Lee
Mrs Margaret Bowden, Of King and
Queen is visiting her daughter, Mrs. J.
e. Bland. "a
Miss Lillian Roberts left Tuesday to
attend the Grand Lodge Of Rcbekah con-
vening in Richmond this week, auxiliary
to the Grand Lodge OF the Independent
delegate from the Virginia Dare Lodge
Of Rcbclsnh at West Point. She was
elected secretary of l2ebekah Assembly
of Virginia.
Miss Jessie Denmead will attend the
commencement exercises OF the virginia
College of Medicine IL Richmond mex
week.
The Ladies' Aid and Missionary Society
of the Baptist Church spent n delightful
evening Wednesday at the home of Mrs.
Bernard Lipscomb. The ladies of the
Methodist Church met with Mrs. John
d. Films, who served delicious cake ana
Ice cream.
Mr.. Roger Gregory of runstal, visited
Mr.. II. III. Edwards recently
Mr. William c. Jones, Of New York,
spent several days this week with his
niece, Mrs. lIansford Anderson
Miss Bessie Mum, who taught school
the past session in tho neighborhood OF
the Courthouse, has returned to her nome
in West Point to spend the summer.
DR.. l.. S. Fokcs attended tho Grand
lodge Of Odd Fellows Of Virginia. IN
Richmond. this week. lIc represented the
Nest Point Lodge No. 224.
Mr., Pelicolas2 OF the firm OF IL, 3.
Taylor & Co., Richmond. was the guest
of Mr.. Brantly Bray, at WakeTa, several
duvs this week, 5st -H