Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1909-05-07


this week.
Will H. Lee spent Sunday at his
home here.
Frederick Downing, of Fairport, was
here yesterday.
Treasurer Dunaway and Deputy Ores
ham were here this week
Joe White, of Baltimore. is visiting
Paul and Linwood Messick.
Tidings from Miss Mary Mitchell tell
of continued Improvement.
Mrs. Katharine Noblett, of Baltimore,
is visiting friends and relatives here.
A minstrel is being rehearsed here,
which will be produced in week or SO.
The final exercises at the high school
here will be held Friday evening, June 4.
Miss Julia Buck, of Weems. was
guest of the Misses Willing this week.
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it spending the week at the parsonage.
Among the recent sick, now improved,
are: Mrs. O. c. Messick, Clinton Bew,
Annie Lee.
Wilbur Robertson, of Simpsons Wharf,
spent few days this week with
Clifford Kirkmyer.
Election and Irvington baseball clubs
will cross bats on the diamond here
Saturday afternoon.
Rev. ]. S. Boyles, representing Loyal
Protective Association, |. o. o. F.,
was here this week.
Griif Garner, quarter-master on
steamer Potomac, is in a Baltimore
hospital for treatment.
Capt. ]. T. Anderton, with his oyster
police schooner Pocomoke, was here
this week overhauling.
Misses Marie and Ruth Beane. of
Lancaster, spent Saturday and Sunday
with the Misses Hopkins.
Don't forget the Confederate Choir
entertainment here tomorrow night
week-Saturday, May Is.
Charles Riggin. of Baltimore, an older
son of Capt C. B. Riggin, is at his
fathers home for season.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Terrell left We'd
nesday for fredericksburg after making
their home here for nearly year.
Mrs H. C. Glenn and two children
have returned to their home at Wheat
ton after a visit to the formers sister,
Mrs. Il. w. Harding.
Mrs. Frank II. Wilshin, sr., Of Nor
folk, who has been sick for some time
and just out, is visiting her son, +. II.
Wilshin, jr., at this place.
Cy Cox is identifying j. w. Pitman's
residence by painting it inside and out
side. Capt. w. l.. Messick is also
having his dwelling painted.
Mrs. Z. +. Garner left last week to
visit relatives in Gloucester county,
stopping at Urbanna en- route to spend
few days with Mrs. II. F. Gayle.
Irvingtonians welcome Mr.. Geo. B.
Tenr ant and family, of Pittsburg and
Brooklyn, recently taking up their resi-
lan... th. oh boy,,a Of Cant Mao.;.L
Mrs. j. b. Lawton and little child,
of Richmond arrived Monday to Join
the lady's husband who has been here
the past month as manager of the
Singer Sewing Machine office.
Manager Andertou has magnani-
mously closed his skating rink during
the revivals here. 1t resumes tomor-
ton. lr., is spending the week at hi.
home in Saluda.
DIR. and Mrs. w. J. Newbill wer,
called to Essex last week by the illness
of the formers brother, DIR. C. F
Newbiil, who had improved sufficient,
to accompany them on their return hom
Monday. Mrs. C. f. Newbill an,
daughter, Miss Katherine, also cam
down the same time for short sta
here. They left for Norfolk last night
Late arrivals at Irvington Beach
John G. Sinton, j. S. Polehighmer, j
r. Butler. Ed T. Stakes. G. r. Kemp
j. Z. Parker, B. F. Omohundro. Mr.
McCrady, Sam McCrady, Joe McCrady
G. b. Tenant. John S. Woodland an
wife. Mrs. Trimnell, p. X. Bauman,
w. Wright, T. Jerome Downing, Chas
Gee, John Hamilton, Frank Caulfiel
and wife.
We have had many visitors in GU
town the past week. Two parties her
this week from q distance were on
from lower Essex, headed by Sidne
Newbill. Larkin Anderson and job
Hundiey. and the other from Monasko
made up of Misses Nellie, Blanche
Elsie and Lois Dillin and Messrs. j. W
Dillin, Graham Stoneham and J. <
Blakemore.
BRASS BAND In TOWN.