The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-18
WEST POINT SOCIAL
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| WEST POINT, VA, February ln--Mrs.
j. WI Marshall, Il member OF the un',ea
Daughters OF the Confederate entertain-
| ed the "Daugl,ters and Veterans III her
| beautiful home on u street Monday u,
| royal style. The occasion was one SCI
| apart to honor the memory of General
Joseph H. Wheeler.
| Dir. c., ". Waugh in eloquent words
gave q sketch or General Wheeicr 3 y. i,lc
and paid him a glowing tribute as soiuler
and statesman Many Waugh incl
dents were rccountea Mrs. Kidd the
mother of Mrs. Marshall, anu also INC
mother OF Lucy Meacham Intrusion, the
| nutltoress, added her quota OF stores,
| much to the interest of all.
| The Southern songs and poems rem
dered stirred the heart with pathos. love
and patriotic pride for tho odd South
| land
Then followed another scene--the guests
were usliered into the dining-room, ana
amid bowers of evergreens ana llass ~!
| Toasted on such as was "nt for the goes.
While the storm king ragged outside.
his blasts became subject OF jest ana
witticism around the festive board. Those
who braved the cold driving rain 10 DC
present felt amply repaid.
u. d. C-NIrs r. j. Palmer. Mrs. III. ].
Lewis and Mrs. Albert Robinson--spent
several days in Richmond this week. buy
ing the furniture and otherwise lifting
up a room at tho Home for Needy Con-
federate Women for occupation at once.
Mrs. Eubank. of Amelia county, VIII pa
the fortunate occupant. The walls nave
been papered with dainty green and white
paper, and the purpose is to III u up
with antique furniture. The west FONT
Chapter have everything in hand Tor
the room.
Mr. Ed. Morvitz. of the firm OF Moryitz
and Cabe, left Friday for Chicago to at
tend the silver wedding of his sister. Mrs.
Sher, wife of DR. j. Sher. Mr.. Morvitz
has many relatives in Chicago, among
them four sisters.
Mr.. Charles Cabe attended the Grand
Lodge of Masons, meeting in Richmond
this week.
Mrs. Robert Peck, of Nashville. Tenn,
who is spending the winter with her
cousin, Mrs. A. +. Hargrave, under whose
management the entertainment Tor 81.
Johns Episcopal Church was given, mas
consented to present Living PICTURES
again on her return from California She
will start for California in few days
Mr.. j. Presley Williams returned from
South Carolina Friday, February 18th.
where he has been travelling for Daniel
Miller and Company. of Baltimore, for
several months His family resides In
West Point
Mr.. Foster Wilkinson. who is with the
Norfolk and Western Railroad at Roa-
noke, visited his parents here this week
and attended the Valentine german
Wednesday night.
Mr.. Calvert Dey, of Norfolk, also added
pleasure to business and attended the
german.
Mr.. French Taylor, of West Point, has
accepted position with Armour and
Company, in Richmond.
Mrs Harris (nee Mary GarretDi who
was a teacher in the West Point public
school until the eve of her marriage in
January, is visiting her parents, Mr., and
Mrs. James Garrett
Mrs. Kate Powell Howerton left Thurs
day for visit to friends and relatives
in Raleigh. n. G.
Mrs. l.. w. Courtney and Mrs. ~. n.
Cralle, of Munday's Point. are the guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. Bland.
Mr.. James B. Stansbury, of Baltimore,
has been busy travelling in surrounding
counties. contracting with farmers to
raise vegetables for his canning establish
ment which he hopes to have in working
order in the near future.
Mr.. Richard Davis, of Urbanna, passed
through town this week, en- route to
Sweet Hall, where he will drive piles for
a wharf.
Mr.. w. S. Roane, of King and Queen
county, who was a great sufferer from
"a cancer on his face. has been entirely
cured of the same at the Memorial Hos
pital, in Richmond. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Anderson enter
Il ...S fvfa dc airh ne
pitable home Tuesday evening. Those
present were: Miss Vena Littlepage with
Mr. c. NJ Bland, Miss Mary l.. Corr with
Mr. T. c. Bland, Miss Alma Bland with
Mr. H. p Vaughan, Miss Marcylene
Vaughan with Mr.. Elmo Corr, Miss
| Brooke Corr with Mr.. G. Trevillian. Miss
Rosa Bland with DR.. Bennett. Miss Vera
Trevillian with Dr. j. Moncure Bland,
Miss Annie NJ. Bland with Mr.. Garrett
L. Post
Misses Grace and Salome Post enter
tanned the same guests Friday, Febru-
airy 18th.
Ex-sherlf j. NJ. Street. of Saluda, Mid.
dlesex county, boasts of a COW which, he
thinks, will take q premium anywhere.
She gave birth to two calves in 1908 that
sold for s2i50, her milk yielding Us
pounds of butter during the year. One
quart of milk per day was sold, and the
family supplied through the year
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