Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1909-01-15

LIN AL M hin HUN.
An communications should be addressed to
tue VIRGINIA CITIZEN. Irvington.Va-
Social Circle Monday night at the
home of Mrs. S. p. Simmons.
Harry White, of Maryland, is visit
ing his brother, Earl, at this place.
j. Clinton Bew spent the past week
at his parental home in King & Queen.
Epworth League Socialmeeting will be
held tonight (Friday) atthe parsonage.
r. j. Baugham, of the postoffice
department, Baltimore, is visiting
friends here this week
Interesting meeting of Anti-Saloon
League at White Stone Methodist church
Tuesday 18th, 2:30 p. m.
Two young white Plymouth Rock,
ROSTERS wanted. Address the CITIZEN,
or bring to Lancaster court.
E. L. Wilder, mail agent on steamer
Calvert, spent Saturday, Sunday and
Monday with his family here.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Harding enter
tanned a number of friends at their
home Thursday evening of this week.
Chas. H. Anderton, of Saluda, dropped
off the wing and alighted in the CITIZEN
office last Tuesday to wish US ''good
luck"
Commissioner Lee spent a day this
Matthews, Oak Hall, Accomac county,
on official business.
Members of Irvington Lodge No. 205,
L. o. o. F., are urged to be in atten-
dance next meeting night. Interest
ing exercises will be held.
Messrs. Edwin Broun, of Broun's
Store, and E. H. Russell, of Farmville,
were here Thursday, the latter en- ronte
home from the rally at Wicomico.
Misses Caroline " Gunby and Ruby
v. Smith and Messrs. Fred w. Gun
by and w. R. Rowe spent Monday
at Crisfeld and Marion Station. Md.
Mrs. A. p. Rowe, of Fredericksburg,
who is on a visit to her parental home
here, spent few days in Baltimore
this week. Mr.. Rowe is expected to-
morrow
Hopkins brothers have shown us a
phenomenal strike" of oyster set on
shells at Mosquito Creek, near here.
They are offering this seed for 20 cents
a bushel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Jones returned
tai home in Northumberland county
accompanied by Mrs. Jones' sister,
Miss Mamie Beauchamp.
Clifford and Archie Kirkmyer, of
this place, and Ernest Longworth, of
Ocran, have put our local phone line
in first class condition after much dam
age having been done it by the recent
storms.
The EDITORS New Year refreshments
were protracted somewhat by the arri-
val of a fine turkey from Mathews
county-and there are none better
the gift of Mr.. and Mrs. Julian 7.
Christian.
Monday is Lancaster Court day. Our
editor will be there early and stay till
noon, leaving at that hour on apoth-
er call. Mr.. Willie Rowe will re-
main to attend to CITIZEN and insur-
ance matters.
LOST-A Chesapeake Academy schol-
arship medal was lost in Trvington
about two weeks ago. In addition to
name of school session 1S94-'05" was
engraved on it. Finder will be reward
ed by returning same to Lee B. SIM
mons, Irvington.
Levi Barnett, OF Iowa, is here on a
visit to his brother, VIM. T. Barnett.
one of our leading citizens. The two
brothers had almost lost sight of one
another, the first named having left
here nearly forty years ago, and this is
his first visit to the county of his ma
tivity in that time.
Harry G. Waters entertained in a
most elegant manner twenty or more
friends at his bachelor apartments Wed.
nesday evening of this week Progress
sive games were played, some of which
were new and highly interesting. Re
freshments were served. Mrs. J. c.
Harding chaperoned the party.
Late arrivals at Irvington Beach
Jack Hudgins, Geo. d. Ramsey, H. Nj
Gresham, Charles Anderton. Geo. N
Anderton, Steve Adams. l.. E. Mum
ford, Mrs. Lula Tignor, Charles Gee
Jake Muse, j. A. Johnson, Joe Parker
Il T. Snead Euoapa Iazanhy p n