The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-05
Radford Social News.
[special 10 ZINC rlmes- plspatch. ]

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RADFoRD, VA. January Am at
tractive Christmas play entitled Holy
Night" was presented at the Opera
House Thursday night by the two Sum
day schools of Grace Episcopal Church,
to which all the children In town
were invited.
The Christmas entertainment Of
Central Presbyterian Church was held
New Years night. There was a mu-
sea Was sools f %h's By the ds
Express. Mr.. Chambers in the role
of Santa being EXPRESS Agent. ~.
Christian Church New Years Eve,
which was attended by many members
of other churches. An address was
made by eN Governor Tyler and others,
pastor Rev. 6. Il. Poague. Tho solo,
Jerusalem, the Golden" by Mrs. Roy
Hurt, was much enjoyed.
Miss Lena Martin entertained Mon
day evening, in honor of her guests,
tutc, and Miss Lena Fisher, Of Roanoke.
The evening was passed with music
and games and delightful refresh
table being attractivcly decorated in
the school colors, black and yellow.
Miss Bessie Lyle gave an enjoyable
party to her music class New years
+.
made on the chatting dish. and games
were played.
Miss Margaret Watson entertained
the Thursday Club very charmingly
which was attractively decorated in
mistlctoe and holly. The program was
of humorous nature, and included a
reading from Ewes Diary" by Miss
John Shut and Miss Allison. Mrs. j.
$. Roger and Miss Watson.
Mr.. j. b. Camden. superintendent Of
Lora Furnace, Pulaski. is seriously III
With pneumonia.
has been granted leave of absence
during the coming session of the Leg
islature, and Councilman w. G. Van
til his return. Messrs. John w. Ech-,
man and j. w. Miller have been elected
Councilmen. to succeed Messrs. b. i.
Garnett and j. A. Mater. resigned.
Horner's Military Academy. oxford. N.
Gently, receiving a blow on the head
which rendered him unconscious sew
symptoms of paralysis He came to
the home of his father. Captain r. L.
Tate. last week and Is now at Johns
Hopkins Hospital. where it is expected
an operation will be necessary, His
funeral of her little niece, Kate Pres
ton VanDoren, whose death occurred
at Jedd, w. Va, Thursday, of typhoid
fever. The parents of the little Cir
We're unable to be present. on account
of the critical illness of their eldest
son. Clarke, who Is very low witt
fever. The body was brought to Pu
laski by an uncle. Mr.. II. w. Van
Doren, and the Rev. w. III. Moore, OF
Pocahontas, and services were conduct
ed Sunday from the home of the Ut.
tie girls grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
j. Frank Campbell.
Mrs. James Otey spent several days
this week with Mrs. Mechanism
iIngles, and will be the guest of hcl
brother. Ex-Governor Tyler. for sew,
Mrs. ". Fl. Adams. of Washington
| Stevens.
Mrs. Meta Billiard has been quit
sick since Sunday. and her daughter
Miss Meta Billiard, will return hom
| tomorrow to be with her.
Dr.. Irene. Bullard returned to WI
| visit to her mother.
Mr.. Arthur stevens has returned t
| Effort o., after spending the holiday
| with his mother, Mrs. A. y. Stevens
Miss Lucille Cassel is spending tn
/. weekend with friends in Christians
| burg.
Major and Mrs. Robert Anderson an
/ little son. formerly of England. blu
i now of Bluefield. spent the week-cn
with Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Johnson.
Il Mi. and Mrs. j. M. Thomas and lit
tie son. Clark Manttell, returned t
week with Mrs. l., w Clark.
!. Mr.. Amber Johnston, of Richmon{
was a guest at the home of eX-Gover
:. nor Tyler last week.