The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-11
WEDNESDAY CLUB.
Interesting Contest Entered Into
by Young PeoDle.

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lo.-The regular meeting Of the We'd
ncsdny Afternoon Club was postponed
until Friday. when 1t was entertained
ny Mrs. Charles and Mrs. Edward c..
pile OF cheese cloth busters awaited the
guests, and two prizes were awarded
at the end Of the contest, silver
hatpin to the one who finished the hem
TO the one who ran the neatest hem.
Fried oysters. beaten biscuit. olives.
coffee and chocolate. followed by nut
cake. stuffed dates and after-dinner
Mrs. Robinson. Mrs. Bigby, Mrs. Stuart,
Mrs. Reynolds. Mrs. John Miller, Mrs.
G. W. Sumpter. Mrs. A. Maurni and Miss
Florence Baird were present. Mrs. w.
NJ. Pierce and Mrs. Hairless were enter
tanned as guests OF the club.
The sick list Is unusually large this
week. Mrs. Marion Ztrkle, Mrs. Lula
Belvin. Mrs. Henry Tal!ant, Mrs Peters
being among those who are confined to
the house.
Mr.; James A. Cox. prominent cattle
dealer OF this place, was paralyzed on
Tuesday. and has been seriously III
since. Mr. Cox attended to his usual
duties on court-day, and his illness
comes as a shock to his many friends
in the county Mr.. Harry c. Cox. an
only son, of Roanoke, Is prevented from
attending his father by an attack of
la grippe.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Kyle Montague and
Miss Lois Montague spent Wednesday
in Roanoke.
Margaret. returned Saturday from a
weeks VISIT to DR.. and Mrs w. A. Will
son. Of Redford.
Mrs. W. D. Stuart spent several days
this week In Roanoke.
Judge Archer a. Phlegar left last
night for Bristol.
Mrs. Love and her daughter, Miss Rosa
Love, are in Richmond for months
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Morgan, on East Grace Street.
DR.. T. w. Oliver. of Elliston, has been
in town for several days
Claude w. Otey, Esq, OF Prices Fork,
Mr.. James Hatcher is in town for a
few days rest.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. ". Love. Of Charles
ton. w. Va, are at the home OF Mrs
A number Of entertainments Will be
given next week in honor of the good
Saint Valentine.
Mr.. Hatton W. Reynolds has returned
from business trip to Baltimore.
Mr.. Garrett Billiard, OF Radford, was
in town Saturday.
Born. on Sunday afternoon. at the
residence Of Mrs B NJ Junker: to Mr..
daughter, Elizabeth Allen.
Colonel James G. Childress received
on Tuesday from Mr.. Allen Broyles. Of
West Virginia. twelve fine saddle and
driving horses.
Among the guests registered ut the
Judkins' home this week were " w.
Read, Roanoke; r. T. Marp, Richmond;
G. NJ. Grabill. Philadelphia: S. J. Grove,
Lynchburg; NJ $. McCullam. Chicago;
Harvey T. Hall, Roanoke; Judge N. II.
Hairston, Of Roanoke: William Turn
guist and wife. of Belspring.
Mr. w. II. Tomney. travelling repre-
sentative for the Roanoke Times, spent
several days in town looking after the
interests OF his paper.
Mr. Edward c. Calhoun is spending
the week in West Virginia, in the In
terest Of the Roanoke Coffee and Spice
Company.
Miss Isabel Judkins has been called
from her school duties at Sullins Col
lege. Bristol. to attend her mother and
grandfather. Both have been seriously
III during the past week. Mr. Judkins
has been for number OF years fnro-
prIetor of the Judkins House.
Mr. George Junkins OF Kyle. w. yn.
Is visiting his mother Mrs B. NJ. I'm,
The T. "A. NJ Club, formerly known
as the Shakespeare Club, met Mt Ia
home Of Mrs. Elicit, on Thursday af+a
ternoon. Virginia history at the TN .
or the Revolutionary War was az 9
cussed Misses Minnie and Ressia 1r7
let .t served fried oyster sandwiches a, :,
coHee cake and sweets. go NY ~
Al 81 the regular members varo
present except Mrs. Morrison and S MI.
Ilrkle, Misses Lula and Willie Ha ~, D.
lon Of Walnut Cove, N. C.,lmet viz