The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-04
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event Of unusual interest and sgnifi-
canoe on Thursday evening was the
formal opening of the Hotel Prince.
Edward, Farmvlle's new hotel. Fol-
lowing a dinner given to some of the
prominent business men of the town
there was large reception, followed
by a german in the hotel dining
room which lasted until 3 o'clock.
There were some seventy couples
dancing, and 1T was the most bril-
liant affair Of the kind ever seen here.
Mr.. and Mrs c. G. Walker, the pro-
prictors. and their daughter We're un-
spairing in their efforts to make
things ENJOYABLE for their guests, and
have already won many friends in
their new home.
The german was led by Messrs. e.
S. Martin and T.. C. Wade, both Of
whom handled the couples with en-
attractive figures.
| Refreshments in the shape OF
creams and ices were served turing
the entire evening.
The opening of this hotel fills a
long-felt want in tlis town. Though
it is the Old Randolph remodeed It
Is SO much changed as ]. be unrecog-
ntzable from the inside, and its out
| ward appearance has been greatly
|
months ago by Mr.. 6. M. Surpell, 1t
has been In the hands OF workmen
| ever since. and some fifteen thousand
! dollars was spent on It. It Is now in
every respect an up-to-date and first
I class hotel. with attractive lobby and
office, dining-room. parlors and writing
rooms on the first floor, all OF which
arc lighted By electricity and hand
somely furnished.
| tha fnrty had
each is furnished with electric bell
| lights and a bath room to every five
rooms.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walker arc expe
| rlehced IN the management OF hotels
and are widely knowu through the
state by the travelling public. The
dotel PRINCE Edward Is, and Is mean1
TO be In every respect an up to-uate
city hotel and Farmville may wei
hosiery and its management.
i Among the dancers were: Mr.. e. G
Wade with Miss Maud Walker, MI. L
". Wall with Miss March Edmunds
NJ N T. $. Blanton with Miss Mildre
MISS seot Mr. Mr. y " " Wooten Wiz
Aiss Mary Baldwin, Mr.. Clyde Bis
7, with Miss Lucille Alvey Mr.. n NJ Tlfss
: Jrr with Miss Hattie Paulett, Mr. j. I
I poyne With Miss Fortune McCraw, M,
Mr.. Albert Hurd witt, Miss irwin Vim
Wicker. Mr.. Horace Adams with Mis-
Lizzie Davis, Mr.. B. b. Baldwin Wit
MISS Kathleen Baldwin. Mr.. Joe Gar
nett ne,a, With Miss Miss Alice Paulett: Mr.. j, j
Jack Johnston with Miss Minnie Blan
: ton, Mr.. II. r. F.dmunds with Miss An
! Richardson. Mr.. Hugh Gillian M Wit vii
MISS Bessie verser; Dr.. Hudgins Wit
Miss Couch, Mr.. G. &C. T;oLf son wit
= x "
: With Miss Hattie Bueg MI. s. IS. SIN
! norman with Miss Elizabeth ltlcharc
:. SON., Mr. Robert Is, Brock with NILS
. Annie Halves Cunningham. Mr.. II. y
J, MI. Y. Paulett with Miss Atwood, Nj
i 4. T, Scott with Miss Edith Duyal. NJ
: Frank Verser with Miss Grace WaIto
n Ma 'o Mr. clyde p pr M wi Ma Nj,
Floyd Alvey. Mr.. w. j, Burton Wit
Miss Annie Bidsood. Mr.. j. NJ. Burlc
with Miss Jameson. Mr. r. l.. Free
% with MsS E M,tE CIV Atwoo%d Mr q
d Mrs, r. I. Freer, Mr. and Mrs, II.
:. Martin. Mr. and Mrs. p. Yenabl
M ME- and Mrs P 3; Il tw'2ss tsss NJ
: Vaughan T; C. johnson, Branch Grail
George Richardson, Ir. and r. Ma
$ shall,
II NJ. and Mrs. G. 3, Cunningham n
n weeks visit to friends in Culpeper.
Mrs. George NJ. Robson Is spendir
* the month OF August Mt Virgin
e Beach
MI Archer V. Wade is spending Ii
he summer vacation in the Valley OF vi
y ginia. i
Misses Gertrude and Vivian Haze
IN wood. OF Roanoke. are visiting. In I
home of Mr.. A. NJ. Bruce.
Miss Mary Traylor Is enjoying h
vacation at Newport News.
Mrs. j. r, Atwood and daughters, W
have been Waiting Mrs. r. L. Freear.
turned 10 West Appomattox yesterday.
al Mrs. William n. Davidson and childr
| have gone 10 Lynchburg to visit relati,
| during the present month.
| Mrs. r. w. Mckinney and daughter, Nj
| frankie, have returned from blue Rio
| II Springs,
| MRS ". ~. Jackson and daughter. NJ
Leila. arc summsring In the state of NJ
| nesota
| Miss Helen Keisier., OF Roanoke, ana
| II n. p, Keister, OF Norfolk, are In the no
| II OF Mrs l.. L, Kelster.
Ill Mr.. and Mrs. Boyle and little daush
| Mary; Mrs j, r. Cunningham and dau
| ter. Miss Annie. IIawes Cunningham,
! II Yesterday morning for nm extended trip
/ II Toronto and Niagara.