Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-09-11

night at the parsonage, EN- route to his
home at Reedville. from Buffalo Lithia
Springs and Norfolk, where he has been
for treatment
Mrs. L. E. Terrell andlittle daughter
arrived last week to join Mr.. Terrell,
manager of the Singer Sewing Machine
Office here. They have rooms at the
home of t. ]. Dix.
Little Misses Fannie and Annie Lee
and Mamie Oliver accompanied Miss
Mary Orvill Street to. Essex Saturday
for weeks visit to Eta b. and Vir-
ginia Taylor Newbill.
j. Clinton Bew, who spent week
before last with his parents in King and
Queen county, was hurriedly called back
Friday by the illness of his father. Mr..
Bew is improving.
Jas. N. Townson and wife returned
Saturday after several months absence
in Maryland and Westmoreland county.
Mr.. Townson has been away for his
health and is greatly improved.
H o. and Lulie Rock spent Sunday
and Monday at their parental home at
Litwalton. They brought back with
them fine young driving horse which
they will keep for their own use.
Mrs. Hinton and daughter, Miss
Beulah, and Mr.. Truett, all of Fairport,
spent Saturday afternoon here, the
ladies en- route to Norfolk. Miss
Hinton will teach this session and was
on way to her duties.
Mrs. K. E. Noblett and Mrs. L. M.
Irving and daughter, returned to Balti-
more this week after spending the sum-
mer here. Mrs. J. H. Baugher, sister
of Mrs. Irving, with her family, re-
turned TO that city the last week in
August.
Miss Alice Newcomb, of Raleigh,
N. c., returned home Sunday after
spending two months with her aunt,
Mrs. R. S. Mitchell. Miss Mary Mitchell,
cousin, accompanied her as far as
Durham. where she will attend school
this session.
Miss B. Blanche Jones, of Urbanna,
spent few days this week with Mrs.
w. Mcdonald Lee, en- route to her home
from visit TO Norfolk. Miss Wingate
Matthews, of Accomlc. and Miss Ada
Donaldson, of tennessee, arc guests of
| the Misses Lee.
Miss Edith George returned some
time since from an extended visit to
relatives in Stafford county. She was
accompanied home by Miss Nettie
Rains. of that county, and Mr.. Nor
ton. Of Philadelphia, the latter remain
ing but few days.
While digging for an ice house at
Loyola Leland's last week a small cave
in occurred, giving jeff d. Ashburn a
little fright, but doing no serious harm.
A few days before, inhewing timber for
the house, Mr.. Luckam's axe slipped
and badly cut his foot.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Hall and chill
dren, who have been visiting the lady's
parental home, have returned to their
home in Portsmouth. Mrs. Hall was
accompanied home by her mother, Mrs.
j. ID. Ashburn, brother and sister and
aunt, Mrs. Jennie Thomas.
Messrs. T. r. and Geo. w. Arnold.
of Glyndon. Md, are registered at the
Irvihgton Beach. They came down for
weeks outing fishing, boating, etc
and are enjoying their trips on the
water, but find time to mingle with
friends here, who are charmed at their
presence.
Z. ID. Bromley, who has been con-
nected with the Coast and Geodetic Sur
vey stationed here. has resigned his
position, leaving last Saturday for Nor
gantown, w. Va, where he will atteno
school this session. Mr. Kift, of Phila-
delphia, and j. II. Hawley, are now
connected with the survey.
Mr. Henry Loker, salesman for the
lowering Coffee Co., of Baltimore, Md,
who recently suffered severe injury
and who is still unable to travel, has
written this Office that he hopes within
a few weeks to be at work again, and
in the meantime would appreciate any
business sent direct to his house. Ar
order now from his friends and custo-
mers would be considered a personal
favor.
A very enjoyable impromptu enter
tainment was given at Irvington Beach
lately, consisting of Maud Muller in
pantomime by Mrs. A. E. Tribe and
Mr.. Abel, an Indian dance by Bosley
Baugher and Gunyon Mitchell, comic
recitations by Capt. Stehman Forne,
and impersonation of Aunt Dinah by
Mrs. Tribe, which closed with Jig.
The last character was pronounced by
all present as good as ever seen in pro-
fessional or amateur, while the other
features were highly entertaining and
showed talent.