Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-07-01
LOCAL MENTION.

LOCAL MENTION.
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the VIRGINIA. CITIZEN. Irvington.vs.
OUR CREED.
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hshsd; 70 put 1t into attractive form: To discuss
fsarlsssly what ought to be dssssss}. and TO dis
ssrninate wholesome views Of life.
E. w. long was in Baltimore Thurs
day on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Dyke have moved
to Essex county to reside.
George Thompson, near here had a
valuable cow to die Tuesday.
F. G. Newbill attended court at Tap
pahsnnock Monday and Tuesday.
County Surveyor II. ?. Hall was do
ing work in this vicinity the past week.
The V. l. A. will meet at DIR. divers
office tonight friday in important
meeting.
Miss Pauline C. Long was the guest
of Mrs. c. A. Pembroke, at Weems,
this week.
Postponed Children's Day exercises
will be held at the Methodist Church
here Sunday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. j, ID. Ashburn were
called to Norfolk Tuesday by the illness
of their daughter, Mrs. Thos. Hall.
Myrton Towill and friend, Webster
Tall, of Baltimore, spent last week with
the formers aunt, Mrs. S. p. Simmons.
Wade Croxton returned home Monday
from Richmond where he has been at
tending Richmond College the past
session.
A card from Jno F. Gouldmsn, Jr.,
of fredericksburg, states that he was
at his bank Saturday, the first time
since April 18th.
Archie Kirkmyer left Wednesday for
infirmsry treatment i'm Norfolk All
here deeply wish for him favorable and
speedy restoration to health.
Messrs. William j. Haynie, John
Walker Hundley and w. Med. Lee.
and Misses Grace and Rubenette Lee
and Ruby Smith spent Tuesday in Girls
field.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Richardson and
Mrs. Jno. Folliard, all of upper Middle
sex, were recent guests of MIR. and Mrs.
F. II. Wilshin. They were accompa-
MED home by Folliard Street.
Misses Hannah Dix, Annie Hopkins
and Lucy Mcdaniel, of this place, ano
Bette T. Richardson, of Churchview
expect to leave in few days to attenc
the Summer Normal at Fredericksburg
The Messrs. Bryan, ]. T. w. Curtis
and editor Simpson, of the Times-Dis
patch; Police Commissioner Chris Man
ming. and several other prominen
Virginians came up last week to visi
Editor Lee.
Judge r. Carter Scott. Col. B. o
James, Secretary OF the Common
wealth; Ben. p. Owens. secretary t
Governor Mann and several othe
Richmonders were here last week cal
ling on Fish Commissioner Lee.
Mrs. M. j. Irving returned last wee
from North Carolina and Baltimore
where she spent the winter and spring
Her sister, Mrs. j. A. Bonner, of Bal
timore, accompanied her down for a
extended visit at the home of Capt. w
l.. Messick.
The following officers were electe
for ensuing term by Irvington Lodg
No. 205. i. D. o. F.: Noble Crane
w. 7. Jones; Vice-Grand, j. II. Mason
Secretary. ]. w. Hayden; Financis
Secretary. B. S. Hammonds; Treasures
DIR. Geo. II. Oliver.
The following came over from Miller
beck Saturday to do shopping and Sc
our village: w. r. Carter, Miss Beatric
Carter, Purneil Saunders, Mrs. Pun
nell Saunders. Miss Birdie Oliver, Mis-
Estelie Stevens. Creston Saunders, +
H. Dodson-the latter on special bus
ness with the CITIZEN and Lancaste
National Bank.
Little Miss Lnise Efford, who wit
her mother, Mrs. Ira Efford, of Bait
more, have been visiting at the home {
Mrs. l.. III. Bryant, gave farewe
party on Saturday from 3 to 6 to he
little entertainers. Games were indu
ged in and refreshments served. ate
which all returned to their homes ha,
ing had good time.
CAUGHT ON TUE FLY.
Cephas M. Lewis commission me