The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-08-02
Highland Park.

The regular meeting of the town
council was held Monday night in the
High School building, Mayor Wing
field presiding. Much routine bust
ness was attended to and the rules
were suspended and an ordinance
passed requiring all dogs running at
large to be muzsied during the months
Of August and September and at other
times thought necessary by the mayor.
An order was given for the purchase
of one-horse mower and one
horse road scraper with which to
keep the streets In order. The coun-
ell In working hard to clean up all
unfinished business before the new
council goes into Office the first Mon
day In September and adjourned TO
meet Friday night, August S.
A handsome oil painting was pre-
scented to Highland Park M. f. Sun
day school on Sunday morning. 1t
was painted by Mr.. Horace Rawdon,
led from the one hanging In st.
Pau1's Episcopal church. representing
the Lords Supper" The picture
was presented to Mr.. D. NJ. Burgess
/ of Highland Park, who WAS a warm
friend of the late Mr.. Rawdon. by
Mrs. Marvin, the daughter of the ar
list.
The picture WAC the last work done
by Mr., Rawdon, who was over eighty
years OF age, and painted the picture
| without the aid of eyeglasses.
Mr. and Mrs. Otis II. RUSSELL OF
Richmond. are visiting Mrs. II. NJ
Burgess Mrs. Russell has just re-
turned from a visit to relatives and
friends in Kentucky and Ohio.
Mrs. Ed. Pollard ana Miss Mabe
Beard left Monday to spend the month
of August at Amherst Courthouse.
Mr.. Beale Sale has gone to spend
! his vacation at Providence, r. !. He
went to Norfolk Saturday and thence
to Providence by boat.
! Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Holiday ant
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Thompson left
| SATURDAY. for d two weeks stay a.
| Greenwood.
| The Woman's Foreign Missionary
| Society OF the Methodist church vii
| meet Tuesday afternoon at 4 O'Clock
| at the home of Mrs. w. e. Wingfield
| 1903 Enslow avenue. This will be q
very interesting meeting, as Miss Sal
| lie Smith. OF Richmond, recently APP
pointed missionary to China. is ex
| pected to be there and address tbs
| ladies. The Sunbeams," the chill
drens society auxiliary to the wo
mans society are invited to be pres
! ent 10 near MISS oHlftb-
Miss Gertrude Royal has returned
home from Harrisonburg, Va, whers
she attended the summer normal.
| Mrs. w. NJ. Mitchell. OF Cliftor
| Forge. Va, has been visiting at hel
! fathers, Mr.. P. w Wingfield, fol
two weeks. and will return home
next Saturday. Her mother win &C
company her.
Mrs. Ella K shelton and son, Stu
art, of Fourth avenue, left Saturda,
to visit relatives In Caroline county
Miss Clara Harrison Ia spending he
! vacation at home In Eclipse, Va.
Mr.and Mrs. s. M. Bishop are nov
occupying their new home on Fourth
| avenue, near Magnolia street.
Mrs. Il. c. Bowie and children
| little Miss Rosa Belle and Maste
! Charles Arthur, of Petersburg, Va
are guests in the home of Mr.. J. r.
| Beadles.
Miss Susie Cleaton returned to he
home on Fourth avenue Saturda
evening from Charlottesville. wher
she has been attending the summe
normal at the University of Virginia
Mrs. B. r. Taylor, OF Fifth avenue
left Tuesday to visit her former HON
at Rollins Fork, King George county
The Sunbeams' Missionary Societ
will meet Wednesday afternoon a
4:38 o'clock at the home Of Miss Mar
Moore.
The Home Mission Society will NEE
at the home of Miss Minnie Wingfiel,
on Thursday evening at Sis o'clock
Mr.. w. c. Smith. of Fifth avenue
left Monday morning to attend tn
eighth annual holiness camp meeting
being held in Essex county, Va. III
will be gone a week.
Mrs. w, A. Beard 10 very much bet
ter after an acute attack of rheuma
tfsm
Mrs. Charles Rose and daughter
May left Monday to spend some tin
at Fork Union, Va.