The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-09
West Point
Social.


WEST POINT. "a. JecsulDtr s--rrbe
resolutions adopted by the Town Council
relative 70 a proper representation al the
Jamestown Exposition Of the counties OF
the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit OF VIZ
ginia and the contiguous counties. and IN
viting representative men 70 meet togeth-
or IN West Point December 9th. ars nest-
ing with widespread approval and Interest
Many letters have been received. among
those. one Of congratulations from n. V.
Richards. land and industrial agent OF
the Southern Railway Company.
Another from the superintendent OF ex-
hihits. O. Julian Pratt. once OF Virginia
state Commission 70 Jamestown Exposi-
lion. offering congratulations and coop
Grafton. He says: Every county IN this
Commonwealth should DO represented. and
VII Be II they will properly cooperate
WIN This commission. and we assure you
o. all assistance In our power
] Tho counties contiguous 70 West Point
arc holding meetings and discussing ways
and means. showing the old-tirne vim and
prestige OF those who blazed the way for
me foundation Of this mighty republic
The Alumnea Association or Hollns IN
sutute has received thrugh its president.
Mrs Thomas p. Bagby. Of West Point.
Va. a cordial invitation TO hold the next
annual meeting Of the association Tor
1907 In the city Of Norfolk
Mr. and Mrs Brantley Bray reached
home Tuesday evening after an extended
bridal trip. to be called Wednesday 20
her old home at Dawn IN Caroline
county. by the sudden death OF her father.
Mr. ". 8 Bowers.
The Willing Workers Of Shackeiford's
chapel entertained recently the young
people In the neighborhood At the home
OF Mt Joseph Bland Games OF all kinds
were played Charming music. both vocal
and instrumental. added greatly to the
pleasure Of the evening. The dining-roorn
was beautifully decorated and dainty re-
fresnrnents were served.
A large crowd gathered at Shackeltord's
Methodist Church. when Mrs. Fanny
Buckner. or West Point. was buried. Nrr
Buckner formerly lived IN the neighbor-
hood, and was highly esteemed
Dr Grubbs is quite sick
M Mark Neale. OF Louisville. left tn ,
week for Lynchburg where he will attend
the Virginia Christian College
MI W r BrOaddus is Installing tele-
phones this week IN the residences OF Mr.
John Green and Mr.. J. T. Dansey, near
Lestor Manor
Mr. George 2. Trice. Of Hampton. spent
a short time this week with his sisters
here. and then went near Gloucester
Point. looking after his fine farm. Occu-
pied by his brother. MI Charles Tr1ce.
Miss Julia Burton, OF UrbaDna passed
through town Monday en- route to her
home after a visit In Richmond
Mr.. James Dennead. Jr.. has resigned
his position 81 Baltimore and is at his
home here.
Us. Eudora Slaughter. Of Richmond is
the guest Of her brother, Mr.. Hansford
Anderson OF West Point.
Mr. Robinson, OF New Jersey, a former
Virginian. is stopping at the RidgewAy
House. His wife is with him
Miss Alice Wilkinson has returned homo
after "A lengthy visit to friends North and
In Norfolk
Miss Marie Lands. OF Rose Garden,
King William. IS spending some time with
Miss Mary Gary at Top Hill"
The sale OF West Point town lots.
advertised for sale Tuesday by Mr.. r. J.
Palmer. county treasurer was postponed
by order Of the Circuit Court until a cor
rected list OF the same could be made out
DR.. H. p. Spencer. Of Richmond. Is
spending some days Win his parents at
Clifton.
Mrs. Maria Lipsoomb is visiting her son.
Mr.. Luther Lipscomb. at Sweet Hail. King
William