Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-04-17
LOCAL MENTION.
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he VIRGINIA CITIZEN. Irvington. Va.

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ne VIRGINIA CITIZEN. Irvington. Va.
H. Jeter Hayden, of Urbanna, was
here few days this week. -
E. w. Long and F. G. Newbill were
in Baltimore the past week.
Try BonsaPs Baltimore roasted cof-
fee. None better; but few as good.
DR.. ]. B. Hodgkin left Tuesday for
two weeks visit to Manassas and other
places.
Baptist Social Circle meets Monday
night next at the home of DIR. George
H. Oliver.
Let every citizen pay his poll-tax
this month. Election is but little over
six months off.
While burning brush Monday fire got
away from OrrIs James and did little
damage to some fencing belonging to
M. IL. Wilder. 50
The Confederate Spy" stirring
drama, will be played in the Opera
House here on Wednesday night, April
18th, by a dramatical troupe from
Urbanna.
Pure bred barred Plymouth Rock
eggs for Matching from strong, healthy
and beautifully barred birds. 81 for
setting of Is.
A. H. JAMES, White Stone, Va.
We would remind all who have not
paid their poll tax that they only have
until May End in which to do so if they
want to vote at the election on Novem-
Der 3rd.
Mrs. J. H. Baugher, two daughters
and son, Miss Alice, little Miss Byr-
nina and Bosley, of Baltimore, are
guests of the formers sister, Mrs. j.
c. Harding, this week.
Mrs. ]. A. Croxton returned to her
home in Essex county last week, after
visit of several weeks with relatives
here. She was accompanied home by
her daughter, Mrs. Lewis Burke.
Capt. and Mrs. ]. E. Bussells and two
sons, Edwin and Manning, Mrs. w. G.
Dunton, Miss NJ. Kate Messick, v. o.
Wiley, Fred w. Gunby, Joe Gunther,
and Grover Wiley are in Baltimore
this week.
Late arrivals at Irvington Beach:
Sam. E. Flenge, Parron and wife, E.
P. Kinds and wife, A. B. Wright, Robt.
H. Chiffon, T. ]. Downing, c. w.
Hubbard, Mrs. A. L. Mitchell, F. G..
Sadler, Paul Burgess.
H. o. Rock was at his parental home
at Litwalton this week His brother.
L. T., jr., returned with him, having
accepted position in the bank here.
Mr.. Rock succeeds assistant cashier
Messick, who resigned TO go with the
Carter's Creek Fertilizer works.
Odd Fellows of this place will cele-
brate the seth anniversary of the order
April 9th with public speaking, ETC.,
after which a banquet will be given
visiting members of the fraternity and
their invited guests. Hon. Hill Mon
tague, Of Richmond, and other good
speakers will be present.
tots of this place at the parsonage Sat-
urday afternoon at 2 o'clock. All chill
dren under IL years of age are invited
to take part. Those having eggs to
furnish for the occasion will please
leave them at the parsonage some time
during the day Friday.
Mrs. Geo. w. Hoffman was slightly
bruised one evening last week by dog
frightening a COW she was milking. In
jumping back the bovine tripped and
fell on Mrs. Hoffman. Mrs. L.. II.
Bryant also narrowly escaped being
hurt Saturday when a stack of lumber
she had just been in between was
blown over by the heavy wind.
The Editor was handed a can of car
War, or canned roe, few days ago by
Professor Insley, of the Irvington Pack
ing Co., at this place. 1t is a good.
wholesome and palatable food, easily
prepared and can always be kept on
hand. This firm has a new and up-to-
@date plant and is kept busy the year
around packing oysters, fish, roe, etc.
The Methodist church here is under
;going great improvements. The inter-
lior is being fearranged with a center
aisle, new carpet laid and both inter-
Tor and exterior painted. The parson-
age has just been freshly painted. Pas
tor Garner will hold his regular SER
vices Sunday morning in the Baptist
'church, and possibly Sunday school will
:aiso be held in that building, owing to
sdisordered condition across the way
while improvements are being made.