The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-11-13
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MANY CHANGES IN
.HAMPT TON PULPITS
Five of That city's Churches Now
Without Regular
Pastor.
SUIT TO BREAK WILL
Action Brought to Change Dis
position of Property of Late
John w. Boyenton.
SUIT TO BREAK WILL
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hampton w.. November 1.-THE
new minister" will be very i'm
pol taht FACTOR In Hampton In the
near future, as five of the churches
mere are without an active rninistar
VI are just about to become pastor.
iess' The pulpit OF historic St. Johns
Episcopal Church, as we'll as tbat nj
lne Hampton Presbyterian Church, is
now without an active pastor, while
.he Kew. John Anderson Jayne only
iast week rendered his RESIGNATION ma
pastor to the Church OF Christ. To-
, ,ho the Rev. George w. wray. of
.ne FIRST Methodist and the Rev.
Charies e. Green. or Central Methodist
"lil leaVe for Salisbury. Nd, TO at.
tehd the annual sessions of the yir
slnla Methodist Conference. Neither
or the ministers will be returned here
SO that their pulpits hereafter will be
suppied with new men. The Presby-
terians Will not cali minister until
January; the Church of Christ will
walt until February, while 81 Johr,.
is now looking around Tor a rector
ana may invite some minister here
at any day.
Gaylord--wood.
robert L. j. Gaylord. who travels for
a Baltimore firm. and Miss Georgia
Wood' the daughter of Captain and
MIS- George r. Wood. of this city.
were married in Richmond last night.
ar. Gaylord came here yesterday and
secured a license. Miss Wood ha.
heen attending the convention of the
United Daughters of the Confederacy
IN Richmond az delegate from Hamp-
Ton Chapter, and news of her wedding
came as delightful surprise to her
friends here
MIS- Thomas II. Davis, in Armistend
Avenue has announced the approach
ing marriage OF her daughter. Miss
bissa Mary Davis, to Philip NJ Small
oil Philadelphia. The wedding Will be
celebrated here on November 80.
Suit 90 Break Will.
SUIT to break the will of the late
Iohn w. Boyenton has been Instituted
In the Circuit Court hero by John
weymouth. c. Locke Collier and ].
y. Nichards, trustees in bankruptcy.
OF boysnton d Companl. former bank
ers OF Hampton. Fauquicr and Lou
doun counties. The elGer Boyenton
was the father of William II. Boyen-
ton and John C. Boyenton. who com
posed the firm of Boyenton & Com
pany, and IL is claimed that their
share of their fathers property should
go to paying off the creditors CT the
three insolvent banks. the elder
'oSehtoh ieIt the property for the
two sons in trust
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard s. Collier have
issued invita- tons to the marriage OF
their daughter, Miss Fannie Bell Col
ller. to Charles c. Curtis, son of Sheriff
H. X Curtis. and deputy to his father
The wedding Will take place In the
Memorial Baptist Church Thursday
afternoon. November is. at $50
o'clock. Miss Noble Collier will be
her sisters maid of honor, while
Mesdames Charles NJ. Collier, of Nor
folk. and Howard F. Collier. Of this
county. will be the matrons of honor
Howard Wray Curtis will attend his
brother as best man. Rev. w. Mosby
seay will offlciatc at tho marriage
Miss Collier Is a niece of Henry Lane
Schmelz, the banker OF Hampton and
Newport News.
Injured I'm Game.
In warmly contested football game
between the elevcns OF the Forty-tirst
and Thirty-hfth Companies of Coast
Artillery at Fort Monroe this after
noon, Sergeant Rusty" Irving, right
halfback on the Thirty-fifth team, had
his right leg broken near the hip Both
bones were snapped. and the injury
is serious one. Several days ago
Sergeant Schmitzberger, of the One
Hundred and Sixty ninth Company, re-
SeiNeu ii fracture OF MS lett leg at the
knee while playing football on the fort
Eridiron.
Frank II. Lake. son of John B. Lake,
who married the daughter of the late
George A. SchmelZ. is desperately II
with cerebral miningitis and other
complications in ST. Francis's Hospital
Newport News.
James s. Darling, Jr., the ten-year-
Old son of Captain and Mr Frank w.
Darling. Of Cedar Hall, Is extremely
III with typhoid fever. and his recov-
cry is said to be doubtful. He Is the
only child of the Darlings. and is re-
puted to be the wealthiest boy In
Tidewater Virginia.
Mrs r. F. Shelton, In Washing ton
street, was called TO Mathews county
this week on account of the. death of
her sister. Mrs. Mollie Forrest.
Has had FnlI.
The Rev. ]. II. Williams, pastor of
the Methodist Church In Poquoson,
Thursday afternoon and sustained
very painful injuries. He has a badly
sprained back, two broken ribs and a
number of bruises on his body.
The Right Reverend A. NJ. Randolph,
bishop OF the Episcopal Southern Do
cese of Virginia, will make an official
visit to st. Johns Episcopal Church
here on November 26. when he will
confirm a class of twenty communi-
cants
The Rev. George Floyd Rogers, of
Lynchburg, is spending his vacation in
Hampton with friends.
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