Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1906-06-22
LOCAL MENTION
All commu ications should be addressed to
the VIRGINIA CITIZEN. lrvington. Va.

Lloyd Barnett, near here, is quite
sick.
Fred Gunby is in Baltimore this week
having his eyes treated.
Mrs. w. J. Newbill visited relatives
in Essex county last week.
j. X. Leonard had roasting ears on
his table nearly a week ago.
Epworth League social tonight Fri
day. at the home of o. r. Hopkins.
Mrs. II. ]. Dyke and little son, Alton,
are visiting relatives in Essex county.
Mrs. Howard Willing, of Baltimore,
is visiting at the home of p. +. George.
Encourage home enterprise and buy your
lumber of w. n. Jesse. L,twalton. Lainca> ter
co. Material the best, prices low. big freights
Miss Nettie Broadus has been visit
ing relatives and friends near Warsaw
the past three weeks.
Jno. r. Campbell spent few days
the past week in Westmorcland and
Richmond counties on business.
Mrs. Geo. II. Oliver and children left
Friday for an extended visit to relatives
and friends in Essex county.
W. w. Allison, engineer on Wheaton
Packing CO.. steamer, spent few
days at his home here the past week.
Alfred p. James, son of Rev. c. R.
James of Cheriton, Va, is spending a
few days here en- route to his home
from college.
Wanted Southern mineral lands. Cobalt,
manganese, gold. graphite. tale, copper, soap
stone, kaolin. Devenny, Eighty Wall Street.
New York.
Mrs. S. P. Simmons, Mrs. Maggie
Street, Folliard Street, and Misses
Ruby Smith and Leah Willing visited
in Middlesex county last week.
Among the::recent sick, now improved,
are: w. t. White, w. C. Thompson, jr.,
Mrs r. W. Wiley, Mrs. A. p. Garner,
Mrs. Lee Mason, Mrs. Jas. Loley, Mrs
Elijah Hayden, Jas. Wise.
w. c. Thompson week before last
bought the fine piano of Miss Annie b.
Anderson, who has moved to North
Carolina, and presented it to his little
son, w. c., jr., for birthday present.
Little Miss Stella Robinson returned
to her home at Anti-Rapp Thursday
after spending three weeks with her
cousin, Miss Norma Bussells. Miss
Bussells accompanied her home to
spend several weeks.
II you want dwellings, churches, tents Oh
houses OF any description built write to w, II
Jesse: contractor. Litwalton, Va. Estimates
wav down; mills located In Lancaster county
Mrs. Ida B. Oakley and daughter,
Mabel. of Wheaton, visited the lady's
brother, j. ]. Jet, and other relatives
here this week. Little Gertrude Jet
accompanied her aunt to Wheaton
where she will make her future home.
Late arrivals at Irvington Beach
Allen c. Fitzhugh, H. Maggie, Johr
Collier, Eugene Lazenby, 7. Jerome
Downing, Charles Williams, w. E.
Walker, j. Quilan, Dr. ]. S. Wheaton
Joe Tilman, Geo. r. Finch, Gen. Kemp
Clifton Blake, Capt. Krober and Col
Wamble, c. Curry.
The local paper is panacea for ths
blues" an encyclopedia of passing
events for the busy, a law bool
for the indolent, a sermon for the
thoughtless, library for the poor ant
an admonisher for the lawless. 1t ma,
stimulate the most Indifferent, but i
cannot be published without cost an,
sent free to subscribers. This is no joke
Mrs. A. p. Rowe and two children
Adelaid and VIM. Josiah, of Freder
icksburg arrived Wednesday to visit tn
lady's parents, Capt. and Mrs. w. l.
Messick. Miss Kate Messick, who at
tended the Woman's College at Lynch
burg the past session and later spen
some time with her sister, Mrs Rowe
in Fredericksburg, returned to her hom
at the same time.